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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
LINES UP WITH DUMMIES.
New Patrolman Mistakes Clothing
Models For Real Policemen.

A patrolman who has only recently
been appointed came yesterday to the
Bureau Of Uniforms and Equipment at
police headquarters in his new uniform
to get some minor articles Of apparel.
AS he entered the room ne saw what he
took to be five other members sof the
force standing'rigidy at attention, and
took to be five OTHER members Of the
Minutes went by and the line did not
advance. while the policeman did not
notice a blink Of an eye from any Of the
other five. Turning his head slightly,
he whispered into the ear Of neighbor
and finally In desperation nudged him
in the side and leaned forward to speak.
The lieutenant and the men on duty,
who had been wondering how long the
rookie would continue to stand in line.
laughed at this. The patrolman blush
ed. and after taking a close view of one
OF the supposed policemen, got his
equipment and left the room hurriedly.
The five dummies are used as models
for uniforms. They have a remarkably
life-like appearance. but yesterday was
the first time they were taken for real
patrolmen.-New York Times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
kEHoE, OF CASCADE. ON TRIAL
IN DISTRICT COURT At
DUBUQUE.
LONG LIST OF oFFENsls
CHARGED AGAINST HIM
Organizing Of Stacker Parade ana
Telling Marshal to Hide Himself
When Trouble Started, Among 40
eusations - Charged With Giving
Confsoatsd Whisky to Friend
a, IN Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican,
Dubuque, July 7.--Ouster proceed
ings against Mayor p. ]. kehoe, Oh
Cascade, instituted several months
apo were commenced in district court.
Every seat was occupied when court
called the case for trial and unusual
interest Is being displayed in the out
come.
Kehoe has, been mayor Of CASCADE
since April, 1918, and in the petition
asking for his removal from Office. IL
ia charged that he has been guilty OF
neglect of official duties. willful mis-
conduct and maladministration In Of
flee and oppression In office He Is
not only charged with having organ
lied a Stacker" parade, during the
progress Of which one man was in
jured. but also with having neglected
to prevent the parade and with In
structing the town marshal to con-
ceal himself.
The petition also charged him with
violation of the Reed amendment by
giving to a man a gallon Of whisky
which had been used as evidence IN
the trial of another person. He Is also
charged with having violated the
gambling law of the state by making
a IS cash bet on the streets Of Cas-
cade.
Three witnesses were heard at the
opening session. John Streusser. IN
jured during the Stacker demonstra-
ton, was ON the stand. He said q
rope was placed around his neck and
he was marched thru the streets, be-
ms forced ~ Kiss the American Tag
before being liberated. Francis De-
vanny. another witness. said that
Mayor Kehoe told him that 1t would
be ali right to continue the parade and
that he would not interfere.
About forty witnesses will testify. 1t
was said yesterday. Every seat In the
court room was occupied yesterday
and scores of persons from Cascade.
representing both sides Of the case, are
expected to attend the sessions daily.
The case is being aired before
Judge J. w. Kintzinger. r.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07

lation increased In 1917 at the rate OF
a little more than l per cent per an
mum, or slightly more than 10 per cent
in decade. The same is true also
with regard to both 1918 and 1915.
This Increase OF 10 per cent would be
about half the rate by which the en-
tire population OF the United States
increased between 1900 and 1910. That
increase was 81 per cent. 1t Of course
allowed for immigration. which was
large in that decade. The population
Of continental United States in 1000
was 1894. SIS. In 1910 II was 91,9T2.-
26S, an increase over 1900 Of 5.977 sol.
Birth statistics for 1917 have been
made available in an annual report on
the subject Issued by the United
States census bureau. The birth
registration area established in 1915
has grown rapidly. 1t comprised In
1917 the six New England states. In
diana, Kansas. kentucky. Maryland
Michigan. Minnesota. New York
North Caroline. Ohio. Pennsylvania
Utah, Virginia, Washington. Wiscon
sin an dthe District Of Columbia, and
had an estimated population OF So
900 900. or about So per cent OF the
estimated total population Of the
United States in that year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
Northern Io,ua Items

Mason City Paul Hansen. 6s years
old, committed suicide at his home
near Rock Falls, ten miles northeast OF
here, when he tied rope 10 the raft
ers OF a tool house, fastened 1t around
his neck and leaped over, Five chill
dren survive,
Sheldon-E. c. Tangney has com
pletcd arrangements for the purchase
of the Earling hotel at Spencer. He
will wreck that building and erect n
modern hotel on tho site. He expects
TO have building OF between seventy
five and 100 rooms, entirely modern III
every respect, OF course.
Fort Dodge--w. j. Fitzsimmons, 81
years old, veteran blacksmith of Fort
Dodge. may not live as the result of In
jurles received when he was trampled
upon by two ponies. He was working
on a hoof OF one of the ponies when
the animals became unmanageable,
The blacksmith was Knocked down.
West Union--A small piece OF street
near the creamery got oiled, but az the
process Is SO expensive the plan is not
likely to be followed IA IA regular
thing. Earl ostrander was driving to
the creamery with n load 'of cream
155 gallons-when n hind wheel broke
and spilled the load. Mr.. Ostrander
escaped injury by leaping off when the
wogan and load turned completely
over. Fifteen gallons of cream did not
spill, but tho 40 gallons which ran
down the street In front Of d. c,
Smiths shop was valued at $3.50.
Waukon-Col. Sidney Bowen, United
States army surgeon. Is home for q
brief visit with his parents. DR. and
Mrs, d. II. Bowen. Colonel Bowen en-
joys the distinction Of having attained
the highest rank Of any Of Allamakee's
soldier boys. He was accorded a warm
welcome, the band meeting him at the
station. He goes from here to report
for duty at Washington, d. G. Miss
Margaret Donahue, the only young lady
from Waukon who served overseas as
a Red Cross nurse, has arrived home
She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James Donahue. of this city, and serv-
ed three months in France and since
her discharge has been in New York
City.
Sioux City-A torrent with more
than one and half inches of water
falling in less than an hours time.
Ecaused thousands of dollars damage
to mercantile stocks and home supplies
when easements were flooded, did al
most incalcuable harm to growing
crops; flooded streets in various por-
tons of the city. and drenched thou
sands Of workers and shoppers, One
of the heaviest losses reported was that
Of the GRADER Dry Goods Company,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07

an unconfirmed report placing th'
damage 20 basement stocks at $So00V'
The basement OF the store In said 70
have been inundated with five feet OF
water, but no notification Of this could
be obtained last night. Tho Omaha
railroad shops at Eighteenth and How
ard streets, reported fourteen feet OF
water In the basement OF tho power
house,
Conrad-Sneak thieves broke into
the Thorman store and the Binder drug
store by forcing the rear window OF
each building At the Ghormnn store
two suit cases and close TO 1900 worth
OF silk goods were taken, and at the
Binder store SO In change was obtain
Cd Suspicion points strong TO sfrang-
ers who have been lettering about the
depot during the day and went west on
the o'clock train In the morning
The robbery was not discovorcd until
late Sunday morning. thus giving the
thieves ample timo To make their saf'
getaway. However. the suspected par
ties may not have been the ones who
did the stealing. The crooks may have
gotten away In an automobile.
Storm lake-Elmer Cole suffered q
severe accident on Saturday, which
has kept him from his work He was
cranking a car. and when the engine
started the crank stuck in the shaft
instead of coming out. II flew around
with the crank shaft and struck Cole
a blow on the back Of the hand that
cracked the bones. While the injury
Is not serious II win handicap him In
his work for some time. V. j. Ander-
son was working with power saw In
hi. shop on Monday when his hand
slipped throwing his fingers into the
rotating saw. Had IL not been for the
guard on the saw he would have lost
his fingers. He escaped, however, with
some badly torn finger tips. He was
back at work on the next day.
Spirit lake-Ed Stone, young
Jackson county. Minnesota, man, was
blown to pieces while working with
road gang on the Jackson county state
road. which connects with the Dick
inson county highway. about two miles
north Of Spirit Lake. The unfortun
ate man was dynamiting some stumps
in the road. The method Of procedure
was to use what Is called a pepper. a
small dynamite stick which is explod
ed to make an excavation for the larg
err pieces. While in the act of plac-
ing one of the peppers It, in some way
exploded, and caused a number OF
larger sticks lying on the ground near
by to explode. The workers body was
blown about fifty feet, his feet were
practically severed and his hands ant
face badly blown to pieces. He was
dead when picked up.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
NEW FORM OF SAVINGS.
Certificates In Large Denominations
Placed on Market.

Special to Times-RepuhliCan,
Des Moines, July Following the
recent assurance that no more popular
bond issues were contemplated by the
United States treasury department.,
word came yesterday to Homer A..
Miller. state director OF the Iowa War
Savings committee that war savings
certificates in denominations OF 500
and $1,000 (maturity valued are now
ready for distribution and sale.
The plan provides for the sale of
800 certificates at postoffices OF the
first end second class. and 500 and
800 certificates at authorized incorp-
grated banks and trust companies.
The certificates will be in registered
form and known as treasury savings
certificates. The name of the owner
will be inscribed on each certificate.
The 800 certificates will be sold In
July for $3.50 and increase in value
at the rate of 20 cents a month. The
$1,000 certificates at authorized incorp-
the price increasing so as to reach
1916 In December, the last month in
which the 1919 issue will be on sale.
This issue of savings stamp certih-
Gates will be made more in the form
and size Of a bond than has heretofore
been available, and will be n more
convenient means Of investment for
persons able to put the designated
amounts into this form Of saving. AT
state headquarters of the Iowa War
Savings committee, 20s Sixth avenue,
for the past several months sales have
been made in amounts Of $50 regularly,
In amounts OF s100-maturity value
frequently, and several investors have
purchased $500 maturity value, worth
Of the stamps.
The rate Of interest on the new GER
tificates will be the same as on the
smaller IS stamps, better than Az per
cent annually If held until maturity, or
to Jan. I. 1924. They may be redeemed
at any postoffice the same as savings
stamps now are redeemable. so that
instead Of having to wait a stated per-
iod before the certificates are payable.
ten days notice is all that will be re-
quired to turn them into cash, 8 per
cent interest being paid for the time
held.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
TOLEDO ENTERTAiNS MANY.
Crowd at Celebration Estimated at
iU0vv-Huennie Gives Address.

Crowd at Celebration Estimated at
i0010-Kuennie Gives Address.
Special to Times Republican.
Toledo. July THE victory and
peace celebration held here yesterday
was a success. with over 10000 people
in the city during the day. A large
number Of soldiers and sailors We're
present, and were the guests Of the
city for the day.
Hon. Carl F. Kuehnle. of Denison.
delivered perhaps the best address that
has been heard in this city, forceful
message that will remain long with the
hearers. Mr.. Khehnle came here at no
cost to the city, feeling that he was
only helping in worthy cause. as the
celebration was given in honor of the
returned service men.
A review of the soldiers and sailors
was held at S p. m, after which the
Toledo Red Cross gave free suppers to
every one Of them. The supply of
boxes was so large that every man
received two. .'..ar
In the evening a pavement dance
was held until midnight, attended by
dancers and spectators from every
part Of the county. Music for the day
was furnished by the Traer Concert
Band. ~,
This was one Of the. best events of
the kind ever staged in the county,
ande~was well attended and enjoyed.
The Toledo commercial club was be-
hind the celebration, and its success
Can be laid at the door Of this ener-
getic body Of men. -: 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07

haA ta1gea anytniA0 'fro0- NJ. Dvsuss
she was fined oi0o and costs, amount
ing to $3.50. and returned the sio 70
the Mexican. After considerable 1ao.
berinx among the men OF the party sso
was produced, claiming It was the en-
tire. wealth OF the crowd. Upon the
threat of Justice Forbes TO hold the
girl until the balance of the money
was produced, one OF the younger
men managed TO produce the neces-
sary $3.50 to release her ana thes
Immediately pulled out OF town.
The gang had good cars, Paige,
Buick, Chandler, REQ and FORD, ana
some of them nearly new. with num-
bers from Illinois. Texas, Michigan
Minnesota and Iowa.
There were about so men. women
and children in the gang, filthy, the
children almost naked, the women
without stockings. some OF them bare
foot, and the usual amount OF brace
lets and rings, one Of the better look
ingsof the younger women wearing a
$40 gold piece in each Of her braids.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
Some. Birth Rate Figures.

The. birth rate in. those districts In
the United States from which such
statistics are available fell off slightly
In 1917, the first year In which the
United States was engaged in the
world war. as, compared with 1916.
But the death rate also fell off slight
N--a little more than the birth rate
in fact-hence 1917 showed a slight in.
crease in the rate Of population gain.
On the basis Of these figures. ex
GLIDING immigration and emigration
entirely from consideration. the popu-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07

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others il they will give II fair trial. "
Mrs. LIZZIE COURTNEY, l08 9Th Ave.
West, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Why will women drag along from day
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such misery a. did Mrs. Courtney, when
such letters rs this are continually being
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fiammation, liberation, bsckachs, ner-
vopsness, or who is passing through the
Change Of Life should give this famous
root and herb remedy, Lydia E Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. trial. For
special advice write Lydia e. Pinkham
Medicine Co, Lynn, Mass. The result
Of it, long experience Is ut your service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
BAND or FIFTY BOLDLY BEG AND
STEAL FROM MEN AND
~ WoMEE.
MADE TO plseoRoE
AND PAY HEAVY FINE
AGED Citizen Hold Up BY Two Women,
Roughly Handled and Relieved OF
HE Monsy-Finally Driven From
yrown-Gans Travelling by Auto.
mobiles. -..... ..a..
Special to Times Republican.

special TO I1meS -repupiiSeh'
Northwood, July 7.-Northwood, ike
other towns in Iowa and the United
States, has more or less been cursed
with visits Of the ever thieving and
fortune telling gypsies. but never has
this town been cursed with bigger,
Airtier or more thieving bunch than
passed thru our city Saturday evening,
only stopping long enough to commit
several crimes, get hauled up for it.
pay a big fine, and get driven out or
town, with, orders never to return.
Along about o'clock, the aggrega-
ton, which travelled in autos. came in
from the north and unloaded hordes Of
women. who scattered all over town in
short order A couple of the younger
women got a hold of Horace Dwelle,
venerable old gentleman, father Of the
Dwelle brothers here, prominent ply
sician, banker and real estate man
and lifted his pocket book with the en-
tire contents, and handling him rough
~ while so doing. The old gentleman
was no match for the women. Eye
witnesses promptly notified one of his
sons, who promptly put Deputy Sheriff
Trustem on the trail and 1t was not
long before one Of them. a young girl,
was positively identified. Now began
TO come other reports of thefts. A
man In the Northwood Mercantile
store was robbed of 81, which he re-
covered A man in Linder's store lost
$3.50. a American section hand was re-
lieved of $40, and there were numerous
other complaints Of money stolen.
Sunday morning . housewife 4 the
northern part Of town reported that
two women had ased her for a loaf OF
bread which she gave them, then they
asked for money, which she gave, they
asked for more, and when she refused
they asked for drink of water, and
while she was after the water. they
too another loaf Of bread, about two
dozen eggs, the theft not being dis
covered until later.
The chief Of the tribe and the girl
were held in custody by Deputy Sheriff
Trustem, who endeavored to secure the
return Of the money, but as Mr.. Dwelle
was not ! Ire Of the amount he had lost
it was q possible to make definite
charge on that point, and there being
no direct witnesses on the other 1t
was hard to file formal charges
against them. On the return of Sher-
III Gullickson from Kensett the chief
and the girl were taken to the, county
Jail, and later to the court room
where the girl plead guilty to the
charge Of larceny Of SO from the Mex
ican. denying all the time that she
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
Ames Gets Second Coach.

Special to Times-Republlcan.
Ames. July TX. G Coutchie, OF
Champaign, ILL.,. has been officially APP
pointed to the position of second foot
ball coach at Iowa State College. ac-
cording to information just given out
bye. w. Mayser, athletic director.
Mr.. Coutchie comes from Chicago
University, where he played football
under Stage. He is Endorsed by sucn
coaches as Stagg Of Chicago. Zuppke
of illinois and George HUFF Of Illinois
His coaching experience has been al
the Champaign. Ill.,. high school. where
he fostered a football team. undefeated
for the last three years. HIS basket
ball team this year won their individ-
ual tournament.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
Summer Complaint in Children.

There is not anything like so many
deaths from this disease now as before
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy came into such general use
When this remedy Is given with castor
oil as directed and proper care is taken
as to diet. it is safe to say that fully
ninety nine out Of every hundred cases
recover MrAW. G. Campbell of Butler
Tenn, says IT have used Chamberlain S
Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy for sum
mer complaint In children. 1t is far
ahead Of anything l have ever used for
this purpose" -Advertisement."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
cELEBaATIoN A. SUCCESS.
Sports. Boxing Match and Address by
Army Chaplain Are Features.

Z
Special 70 Republican.
Hampton. July THE celebration
here Friday was one of the best ever
given in this city, and visitors were
here from every part of the county ana
even from over the borders. Weather
conditions were almost ideal. A good
shower fell early In the morning, and
clouds may have kept a few away, but
as 1t was, an immense. crowd was
entertained here. &c
The parade moved promptly at 1O:3 30,
led by thirty piece band, followed by
some hundred or more soldier boys and
fifty floats and decorated autos. Among
the best decorated machines might be
mentioned those OF the Aldinger store,
A. e. Stonebrook, Cedar Valley Elec-
trio Company, one driven by Kari
Klaus, end the Hobbie display.
( Mayor Powers presided at the exer-
cises at. the city park. After singing
by union choir, and an invocation by
Rev. witzigman, army chaplain A. w.
Tandy addressed an immense crowd at
the city park There can be no citi-
zenship by proxy" he said. Each man
must do his part himself. A successful
nation must be anxious to do good,
not merely to get good. Hence the
downfall Of Germany"
Sports events on the streets followed
the dinner hour. and boxing match.
soldier drills, and a ball game between
teams from Alden and Coulter took
place at Mott Field. In the seventh
inning the score was changed from
to 8 favoring Coulter to a tie. and an
other run by Alden on errors by the
opponents won them the game. In fact
but for errors by Coulter they should
have won. After supper balloon as
cension, wrestling match and battle
royal followed in turn. and splendid
display Of fireworks closed a successful
observation of our national birthday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
Railroad Time Table
CHICAGO 4 NoRThwEsTE RN
GOING WEST.

No. l1--Denver Special. ..1:lo q n
sNo. 1-Overland Limited. 900 Z, n.
No. S-China and Japan Ex. S:al q. =,
No. 29--Ames Passenger -. .11:2l Z. n.
No 5-Des Moines Pass'ger s: 20 ., -.
No. 1s--Pacific Express. $3.50 .. =.
GOING EAST.
No %--Des Moines Pass'Eer s:73 4. ~.
No. l2-Denver Special ~. 1885 D. m.
No. 2--Overland Limited. .S:l6 -.
No. so-Clinton PASSENGER :. SIT .. ~
No. s--Atlantic Express 80. s:3g ,. =.
No. ee-Chicago Special. IL: ~ q n.
No. 20-Pacific Limited. .S:io Q -.
Nos. I. s, -. so. daily except Sunday.
. Stops to receive sleeping-car paassa.
gers for Fullerton. Nsb- and points
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
Brief News Of EIdora,

Special to Times
Eldora. July Amos Underwood
and son. of Boise, Idaho, are here for
a visit with old friends. Mr.. Under
wood has been absent from Eldora for
about twenty years and this Is his first
visit to the old town in that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Wilson arrived
home Thursday from a honeymoon
trip of several weeks in northwest
Iowa. They were recently married in
Indianola.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Prime. OF San
born, but formerly residents of Ell
dora, are here for visit with old
friends. The Prime family were resi-
dents of Eldora something like thirty
six years ago and this is their second
visit here In that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Porter, Of Sioux
City, are here for a visit with friends
Mrs. Porter will be better remem-
bered by Eldorans as Miss Bessie
Wilson. "
DR.. G. r. Dfehl and Ben Walker
left Thursday for Sugar City, Colo,
on g. business mission of a few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
CORN NOW Earl NC.
Geneva Farmer Has Two Acres Far
Ahead Of Average Growth.

Geneva Farmer Has Two Acres Far
Ahead Of Average Growth.
Special to Times Republican. T..
Geneva, July ARTHUR Towle. living
on the Judge Evans farm one mile
from town claims to have corn the
farthest advanced for the season of the
year Of any that has ever been raised
In this county. This Is a two acre
field that was planted on May 3 and
1t is now caring out. Mr.. Towle at
tributes the remarkable growth partly
to the condition Of the soil and also
to the fact that 1t was planted early.
With favorable weather conditions
he says that it will be only a short
time before roasting ears can be picked
from this field.
The corn crop thruout the county Is
about three weeks ahead Of the aver
age Season.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-07
nesRnPUBIlcAN. MARsHAILTowN, IOWA. July : 1918

Deugherty, Allison winning the game
by = score OF z toe.
There were free open vaudeville acts.
street sports, an address by Hon. b. Y.
Swisher victory parade. drill by about
200 soldiers. under Capt Dan McEniry,
ending up with a barbecue.