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New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
DANES PROMISE HELP
Government WIN Assist U. $ Food
Controller in Distributing Supplies
TO Starving Countries.

Copenhagen. Feb. A. - Magnus
Swenson, American food controller
for Scandinavia, Finland Poland and
the Russian Baltic provinces, told the
Associated Press today that he had
conferred with the Danish foreign
minister who had promised him every
possible assistance in facilitating the
work which has been undertaken.
"Copenhagen is the most suitable
place as the center for food distribu-
ton" he said. The food situation in
Finland is very serious and I am
sending Captain Kranz, OF the United
States army to investigate conditions
there"
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
TWO SPEAKERS AT
ID. A. r. MEETING FRI.
Mrs. W. +. Hopson Of New Haven and
Vice President General Mrs.
G. M. Minor Coming.

Members of Esther Stanley Chap
ter, d. A. r., will meet at $3.50 o'clock
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Fl. Dayton Humphrey. Mrs. Hum
phrey will be assisted in receiving by
Mrs. Forts IT. Allis.
There will be two speakers for the
afternoon. Mrs. w. r. Hopson of New
Haven, will speak on IAN Important
Phase of D. A. r. Work as Carried
On by the National Society,"" Mrs
George M Minor will speak on .sWo-
man and the Great War
Mrs. Minor is vice president gener-
al Of the National Society of the
Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton and will be q candidate for pres
ident of the national body at the next
election.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
WILSON DISCLOSED AS
MEAT INVESTIGATION

Washington, Feb. 5.-Letters read
today at the senate agriculture COM
mittee's hearing on meat industry
legislation, disclosed that President
Wilson made a personal investigation
last February Of protests against the
federal trade commission conduct OF
its packing inquiry and informed
Louis T. Swift that he was convinced
that there would be no warrant for
his interfering with the Judgment and
action of the commission"
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
Cigars, Tobacco and Candy Taken
From Jepson's Place During Night
LOCAL BOYS SUSPECTED
War Board Considering Plan to Erect
Memorial to Those Who Have
Served in War-Tadics' Orchestra
to Give Dance--Othcr Items.

Jep Jepson, proprietor of the Kens-
ngton Confectionery store, COM
plained to the local police authorities
ythis morning that his store was en-
tered sometime during last night and
a large quantity of cigars, tobacco
and candy was taken. That the bur
gfary was committed by some of the
local boys, was the opinion expressed
by Mr. Jepson this morning. The
burglars gained their entrance to the
store through the rear of the build
ing by breaking a window in the door
and afterward cutting a wire screen,
(which had been put on the door in
projection against burglars. The hole
i cuL in the wire screen was a small
! one and therefore it is the opinion
Y dY the local authorities that a few of
@fhe local boys, whom Mr.. Jepson had
told to keep out of the store, may
have been responsible for the bur
g1ary, as a small hand could very
@PasiIy reach through the hole cut in
M he wire screen and throw back the
Ydoor. catch. Last evening the pro-
prietor kept the store open until a
1 late hour and because he was tired
II ne forgot 10 put on a DufSlar alarm
! with which the building has been
Asquipped for the past few years. 1t
will be rem EN- bered that this building
while being under the mana cement
81 James J. Fitzsimmons, was entered
n three different occasions by bur
#glaLs and on their last entrance about
8ehretl years ago the burglars were
aptured in the store because of the
#burglar alarm. One of the burglars is
nov doing time in the state prison at
#Wethersffeld.
Funeral OF Marine COmtnotto.
The funeral of Marino CcmmottO,
#aged 10, formerly a resident of Kens-
#bgLon. was held yesterday afternoon
from his late home in Southngton.
8Rev. J. G. Flanagan Of the st. Mary S
shurch off1ciated and interment was
Dr. that town. Commotto died Sun
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
TO FORMULATE PLANS.

George P. Hart has called meeting
of those intereted in the relief work
for the Armenians and Syrians in the
Near East, tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock in the New Britain club rooms.
Plans for the campaign, will be out
lined. It is proposed to have two
weeks set aside for the securing of
100000 in this city, the last week in
February being for the Armenians
and the first week in March for the
Syrians.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
WOULD CONTINUE GARDENS.

Herbert V. Camp, chairman of the
home gardens committee in this city,
is in receipt of a letter from C. G.
Hem enway of Hartford, chairman of
the home gardens committee of the
state Council of Defense, requesting
that in view of the food conditions In
Europe at present, every effort be
made for the continuing of the work
in this city, this summer.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
FIRE IN CELLAR.

At g o'clock this morning engine
company No. was called out by Il
still alarm to PAL Jerome street where
there was q. brisk fire burning in the
cellar. The tiremen were compelled
to lay 700 feet of hose from the near
est hydrant and by hard work sue
ceeded in preventing the flames from
eating their way into the upper tene-
ments. The damage will amount to
about 500.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
THIN PEOPLE
OF NEW BRITAIN

Bitro-Phosphate will give you small
steady increase of firm, healthy flesh each
day. 1t supplies essential substance to
the brain and nerves in the active form in
which it normally occurs In the living cells
of the body, Bitro-Phosphate replaces
nerve waste and creates new strength and
energy, Sold by Clark & Brainerd in New
Britain and most druggists under definite
guarantee OF results or money back
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
LIEUT. CAUFTETD HOME.

Lieutenant John Caufield has re-
t1rned to his home in this city after
completing his course at the officers
training school at Camp Zachary Tay-
Tor, Louisville Kentucky. He was as
signed to the artillery forces, but ac-
copied the discharge papers. Lieu
tenant Caufield enlisted in the gov
eminent service early in the war.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
NEARING TRIAL OPENS
Former T. of p. Professor Is Charged
With Seditio11-Case Adjourned
Until Tomorrow

New York, Feb. 5.-Scott Nearing,
former professor at the University of
Pennsylvania and socialist candidate
for congress here last fall, was placed
on trial in the federal court here to-
day on a charge Of sedition. After
one juror had been called. the case
was adjourned to tomorrow. Nearing
was indicted in 1913 charged with
writing and circulating articles at
lacking government policies in such a
way as to tend to create mutiny, dis
loyalty and characterization among the
armed forces Of the United States"
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
"DOC' REGAIN WINNER.

William Doe Regain, defeated
William DAILY, score 100-65, in the T.
A. e. pool tournament last night in
the T. A. B. pool room. The game
was, without doubt, the best of the
tournament and was watched by a
large audience. DAILY played from
scratch, giving Regain a handicap Of
five balls.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
TWO ARRESTS MADE.

Two plain drunks were arrested to-
day. Mary Jackson was arrested near
239 Washington street so drunk that
she was unable to tell her own name
when taken into the station. Andre"
WasiewitZ, who was fined on a SINH
lar charge g. few days ago was arrest
ed by Officer Lyons for drunkenness
this noon.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
DOIAN IMPROVING.

John A. Dolan of the health depart-
ment has received word from Brook
lyn, that his: brother, Thomas Dolan,
who has been i'll in the naval hospital
In that city with Influenza is improv-
ing.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
Treat 'enn Rough.

Boil EN-, fry EN-, scramble 'em
roast 'em or eat EN- raw. Native
eggs Strictly fresh. 55c doz. Rus
sell Bros, sol Main St.--adet.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05

Ham and eggs for breakfast Buy
your ham where you will but get the
eggs at Russell Bros. 5ac a dozen for
natives Russell Bros, sol Main St
--adyt
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05

At the regular meeting of the Berlin
war board which was held on Monday
evening at the home of Rev. Samuel
A Fiske on Berlin street, the question
of erecting a memorial to the boys
that are in the service of Uncle Sam
or have been ia the service was con-
sidered. Charles F. Lewis, chairman
of the board presided, and made a
motion that q committee be elected
to consider this ACCESSIBILITY and the
following committee was elected:
Major Frank l.. Wilcox, chairman; K.
O. Clark AID G.. w. Stevens. This
committee will hold a meeting in the
near future to discuss what is to be
done about this proposition. 1t 10
a request of the war board that all
persons in the town who have an idea
of a suitable place to erect this pro
posed monument, and an idea of a
suitable memorial to mail their ideas
to the war board or to Miss Alice
Houston of Berlin street. The kllby
square in Kensington and the triangle
at the Berlin Congregational church
are the only two places which have
been proposed. It is the decision of
the war board that the triangle at
the Berlin congregational church
would be very suitable place to
erect this proposed memorial.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05

Scott Nearing has lectured in this
city, in the Grammar school hall.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
Berlin Briefs.

Mr. and Mrs. John Stazsee,, Of Chris
tian lane, are being congratulated on
the birth of a son Thomas.
The Liberty Ministries held a meet
ing and rehearsal last evening at st.
Pauls parish hall.
The weekly prayer meeting at the
Berlin Congrega tional church will be
held this evening at 7:30 O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Freeman, Of
BeckIey, have gone to New Haven to
visit relatives.
DR.. r. G. Hodgeson left today for
Wilmington, Del, whore he will spend
the next three weeks
Dance, Grange hall tonight. Gio'
son String orchestra.-advt
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
Grange Holds Anniversary.

The local grange held it's 35th ami
versary meeting last night at the hall
on Damon's hill. George Reed, mas
ter Of the organization, presided and
after a dinner which was served by
the ladies of the society, a very inter-
esting program was carried out. The
meeting was one of the largest attend
ed in some time. Miss Alberta Elton
and Mrs. Edwin E. Adams were in
charge Of the program Miss Elsie
Adams rendered a number of piano
selections
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
AN AuToA0H nrerpsS % " nda
War BOARD Appoints Committee.

day afternoon at the Hartford hospl-
tai after an operation.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05

kinds of sheet metal
repairing. furnaces, cutters, lead
ers stove repairs, roofing, etc.
Prices right. Tel. 22S-2. w. Fl.
Metcalf, New Britain. 2-5-5d
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05
Ladies' Orchestra to Give Dance.

The Ladies' Jazz orchestra Of Ken
sington, consisting Of the Misses Lii
liam Trehy, Agnes Trehy, Cecil Cor
man. Lillian Stack, Monte and Mar
garet I4uby will give dance and So
cial at the Berlin Grange hall tomor-
row evening. This is the second ap-
pearance Of the group.
New Britain herald., 1919-02-05

has~een visiting hs
is employed by the g
Miss Leila LOOMS
from a visit in Washi1
WA-NTED--.A we'll I0cs
all improvements, IN
a young couple. Ado
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28
Little Ben,,y's Notebook
b umn PAPE

Yestidday aftirnoon was setting on
Mary Watkinses frunt steps tawking
to her and iissening to her tawking TO
me, and she had a bloc ribbin In her
hair and her cerls was all hanging
down like everything. me thinking, u,
/ wish / had lock Of her hair.
And we kepp on tawking. and sed.
How big Is lock?
Wat9 sed Mary Watkins. and sed'
How big is a lock? and she sed, Do you
meen like lock on gate?
No, like a lock on a he'd, dident you
ever heer Of lock OF hair, sed.
Yes, but I don't know how big they
are, I guess they're all diffrent Sizes
lest depending, sed Mary Watkins.
And we kepp on tawking, and prit-
ty soon I sed, Does your hair pull out
easy or does 1t hertz
1t herts, sed Mary watkins.
Mulch? sed.
Terrible, sed Mary watkins. And we
kepp on tawlxing, and sed, Do you
wunt me to pull little lock out Jest
30 you can see IL It herts as mulch as
wat 1t use to?
No I don't. serteny not, the very
ideer, sed Mary Watkins, and sed, All
rite, Jest wunted to know, don't
care.
And we kepp on tawkins, and after
q vile sed, tell you wat, let's have a
contest, you take q hold of 8 Of my
hairs and III take a hold Of 8 of yours
and well both pull, and whose evers
hairs come out the ferst loses.
Benny Potts, I'm going rite In the
house, your PERFECTLY dredfill, sed
Mary watkins. Witch she started to
do, and quick sed, wont tawk about
hair eny more II you stay out.
Witch she did and dident.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28
ORIGINAL Notice,

In the district court in and for Mar
shall county, Iowa, September. A. d.
1919, term.
Warren NJ. Hollingsworth, plaintiff. VS.
Ellwood Ozburn and Mrs. Ellwood
Ozburn; George Elliott and Mrs.
George Elliott: Henry Hodson and
Mrs. Henry Hodson; Solomon Hod-
son and Mrs. Solomon Hodson;
Uriah Hodson and Mrs. Uriah Hold
son; Cynthia Hodson; Lindley III.
Hodson: Lucinda Hodson; Rebecca
Hodson; Julia Ann Hodson; Solomon
Hodson. executor of the last will Of
Thomas Hodson, deceased; Anna
Hodson, and the unknown heirs, de-
yisees, Iegatees, spouses, and grant
ees Of each and all OF the above nam
ed defendants, and the unknown
claimants in and to the following de-
scribed real property, to-wit: The
vest one-half (Whl Of the north
west Quarter (NwA) of the north
east quarter (NEA) Of section thir-
teen (13), township eighty-five $3.50,
north, range twenty (20) west Of the
sth .. m, Marshall county, Iowa, de-
PENDANTS.
To each and all of the above named
QeI6UQduISs
You and each Of you are hereby no.
titled that there is now on file in the
office of the clerk of the district court,
in and for Marshall county, Iowa, the
petition of the above named plaintiff.
wherein he claims to be the absolute
Sowner in fee simple of the following
described real property, to-wit:
The west one-haH (Wk) of the
northwest quarter (NWA) Of the
northeast quarter (NEA) Of section
thirteen (1s), township eighty five
(s5) north, range twenty (20). west OF
the 5th p. m, Marshall county, Iowa.
and where he claims that you and each
of you have no right, title or interest
In and to the said premises, and where
in he asks that his title in and to said
premises be established against YOU
and each Of you and for such further
and other equitable relief as the court
may grant in his favor; and for further
and more complete statement Of plain
tifrs claims. prayers and demands. you
will see said petition as now on file.
And, now, unless you appear thereto
and defend on or before noon Of the
second day Of the September, A. d.
1919 term of the above court, which
will be begun and held at the court
house at Marshalltown, Iowa, ON the
first day Of September. A. D. 1913.
your default will be entered and decree
taken against you as prayed. Peisen
e. Soper, attorneys for plaintiff.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For Sals-Forty acres within city
limits of Marshalltown, two blocks to
car line and pavement, improved with
a modern eight room colonial house,
new;a also three room house, barns
chicken houses, ice house, all kinds Of
fruit, consisting; of one acre raspber-
ries, one acre OF grapes and gooseber-
ries 200 bearing cherry and plum trees
and currents. Overlooking the IOWA
river, grand scenery and shade. Ideal
place for farmer or for planting, price
$4,000, one-half down. balance at III
per cent, ave years 10 pay. Might take
confectionery as pAIt PssJ ilioSs. ~
dress x-21 care this paper.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

coat, good +. G. Harrington standard
piano and bench terms $25 cash. bal
ance monthly payments; one five pas
senger Regal touring car, fully equip
ped, electric starter, lights Exide bat
terry, good casings; vacuum sweepers
carpet sweeper. Here is good lots Of
goods. Don't miss it. Terms cash.
See these goods any day. c. r. Will
liams, owner. Phone 42S. Colonel
Kendall, auctioneer. Phone 1872.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For SaIe--C:hickasaw county farms,
excellent farms, finest Iowa soil, splen-
did improvements, easy terms, in
Chckasaw county where the boom is
just starting, for sale at prices Of 800
to $500 less than similar farms In many
other parts of Iowa For information
write to II. P. Nehl, real estate dealer,
New Hampton, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28
For SaIe-A 200 acre stock and grain

For Saie-A 2O0 acre STOCK ana gram
farm, located in Linn county, Iowa.
Surrounded by four good railroad
towns. Lies gently sloping. completely
drained: no better soil. Total value OF
improvements, $4,000. This farm will
produce yearly approximately $4,000 to
$4,000. Present conservative value
500 per acre. II sold before August
l. 1919, 1926 per acre. VIII carry
$4,000 for ten years. Don't fail to In
vestigate this one. Wire or call me.
T. II. Wesenberg, Cedar Rapids. Iowa
Route No, f.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28
PUBLIC AUCTION.

Public Auction-Having decided to go
to Washington, I will sell my house.
hold furnishings at my residence, GIT
West Main street, Marshalltown, Iowa,
Tuesday, July 20, 1919, beginning at
o. m, sharp as follows: Fine sixty
inch top oak pedestal extension dining
table, eight genuine leather seat din
ers, mahogany rockers. mahogany arm
chair, wardrobe skirt box, cupboard,
Hoosier cabinet, oak dresser, birdseye
maple Princess dresser fine large ma
hogany Pincess dresser and bed, chif-
foneer, ladies' writing desk, genuine
ebony curio cabinet, brass bed ana
springs, mattress, twin bungalow BEDS.
commodes, rockers, office chairs book
case, filing cabinet, chest drawers,
music rack, jardenier stand. 5ardenler
and fern, good Sx10 rug. 9x12 rug mir
rors, two large linen table clothes, os-
timor mattress, hair mattresses, GOOD
gas range, gas plate, oil heater. FOOT
warmer, guitar, mandolin mans shoes,
mans sheep lined overcoat, wool over
coat, nine volumes Century diction-
aries, history sets and miscellaneous
Volumes, clothes basket, ironing board,
three clocks, porch seat, chairs, statu-
aries, curtain stretchers, lawn hose
laundry table, step ladders. pictures,
tubs, boilers, wash bowls, pitchers,
slop jars, lot Of dishes, cooking uten-
sils, one office safe, inside dimensions
3Ox20x15 inches. This safe is In office
over First National Bank, can be seen
any afternoon. Here is a good lot OF
goods, don't miss this sale. Terms
cash. Mrs. J. L. Carney, Mr.. L. z.
Carney, owners; Col. Kendall, auc-
finneer nhOne 1872.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For SaIe-Fifty-two acres, three
miles Marshall county farm, all corn
land, we'll improved, 1926; 40 acres,
tive miles from, Y.ms,it,vr, wei; i'm
proved, all corn land, 1886; eighty acres
two miles out well improved, every
foot finest Of pillow land. $526: can give
terms on any Of these. Whitehead 8
Edwards. BE-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28
WANTED
FOUND
LOST

Wanted--At once, girl or middle
aged lady to assist with work on farm,
best of wages and steady job to right
party. Address Kills care this office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For Salo-Farm of lSs acres. lays
and drains fine, Is in the consolidated
school district Of Hansell, three and
one half miles to O good market and
nine miles from Hampton. This farm
Is in an excellent state of cultivation.
Is fenced with woven wire and cross
fenced into four fields and n pasture.
Fences are first class. Good eight
room house. good barn. good modern
hog house. double corn crib. drilled
well and cement tanks. good cistern.
chicken house. tool shed, and other
small buildings. This Is a real farm,
priced at $3.50 until Aug. /. Let me
show it to you. An eighty. eight miles
north Of Marshalltown. no improve
ments, at $3.50. A 160 acre farm. eleven
miles from city, at 1876. +. A. Ford.
Phone 1866.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For Sale-240 acre Grundy county
farm with from fifteen to twenty
thousand improvements. This land is
absolutely perfect three miles from
good town, the price on this is $3.50
per acre, will carry $4,000 ten and fif-
teen years at per cent. This is a bar
gain and Is well located on good road.
See us about this farm. c. f. Pearson
Land Company. over Iowa Railway &
Light Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28
MINNESOTA LAND.

For Sale--We offer several Mime
sofa farms for sale cheap II taken mt
once. Have 100 acres near Brooten.
Mimi, we'll improved three miles out at
$115, good terms; 16o near Soulk Gem
ter. Mimi. at s125, will be pleased TO
show these places any time. White-
head & Edwards. Marshalltown. Iowa.
For Sale-Two eighty acre farms.
best soil, four miles from town, SlSo
per acre. terms easy; bargains. 8. Il
Moravetz, lie Sueur. MINI.
For SaIs--Chofce Southern Minneso-
Ia and Northern Iowa farms. For price
and terms write c. .. Pederscn, Ia.
Moines, Iowa.
For Sale-Southern Minnesota farms
In all southern counties. Blue Earth
Valley Land Company, I'D Barneas
Vernon Center. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For SaIe-One hundred sixty acres
i'm proved farm two and one-half miles
from Marshalltown, priced right. VIII
deal direct. Residence three miles
north west Of Albion. Address Mrs.
C. T. WILEY. Liscomb, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For SaIe-Marshall county farms,
1863 acres five miles south at $3.50: 226
acres three miles east at 5000, thirty
acres five miles south 5000; ten acres
two miles east $3.50: all these places
are we'll improved, close to county seat
and we can make good terms on them
Have 100 acres Clark county we'll i'm
proved. 1870 acres corn land. balance
blue grass pasture no brush. all clean
and a snap at $165 with good terms.
Whitehead & Edwards. Marshalltown,
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For Saie-Forty acres within city
limits Of Marshalltown, two blocks to
car line and pavement, improved with
a modern eight room colonial house.
new: also three room house. barnS
chicken houses, Ice house. all kinds q
fruit, consisting Of one acre blackber-
ries. currants. Overlooking the Iowa
river, grand scenery and shade. Ideal
place for farmer or for planting, price
$4,000, one half down, balance at 55
per cent. five years to pay. Might take
confectionery as part payment. Adj
dress X-21 care this paper.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

For SaIe-One OF the best laying,
best improved and most fertile 12Q
acres of land in Jasper county. Four
miles from the town OF Baxter, rural
route and telephone, all hog tight and
cross fences hog tight, could be plow-
ed in one land only for the fences.
Enough good improvements for $40
acres. surrounded by $500 land and Of
fered for short. time well below the
market for land of equal value. For
full information phone (mails are
Slow G. M. Forney, Baxter. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-28

Wanted -. Don't wait until cold
weather to have your furnace cleaned.
Do It now. I specialize in cleaning and
repairing furnaces. H. H. Spohr. Phone
green 2026.