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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12
Southern Io,vn Items

insurance. They expect to rebuild nj
once. Turner Brothers purchased this
elevator several years ago. Their local
manager is Mr.. J. II. swanson. The
Arm owns several elevators. Tho loss
Is about $4,000.
Esira.-Mrs. Ida Cannon May has
been given divorce from VIII II. May
postmaster here. Tho defendant was
given alimony instead OF tho plaintiff.
The grounds on which Mrs. May based
her action was cruel and inhuman
treatment She agreed TO pay May $500
and pay the costs OF the action II he
would not contest. They were married
three years ago. There are no children.
Mrs, May is the daughter OF a wealthy
Audubon county farmer. The divorce
was granted by Judge j. Il, Rocka-
fellow on agreement OF the parties.
Council BluHs-railng for The frst
time In many years To be present at
tho meeting OF the Council Bluffs park
commissioners other members went to
the homo % President 4. q. Graham u
ascertain the cause Of his Absence and
found Mr.. Graham laying IN the house
dead lie lived alone in picturesque
spot near Fairmont park, where he
had erected houses which yearly at
tractcd many rare species OF birds.
which were his special friends and the
envy of the nelghhors. Death In be-
lieved to have resulted from heart
failure He was 90 years old aud had
resided here many yenr1.
dtaA
AZ the Kings Daughters hospital as n
result Of barns received at her home,
southeast OF Bouton. She was injured
while preparing the noon day meal.
She was unable To explain the acct
dent. Miss Haskell in daughter OF
George Haskell, prominent Dallas
county farmer. She was alone
In the house at the time, her brothers
and sisters being employed at various
places about the farm. As near as
can be learned she had lighted an oil
stove and In some manner her clothing
caught fire. She rushed from the
house into the yard. where her
younger sister Ruth was. and the latter
attempted TO put the fire out. She
called to her brother Ralph. and the
latter finally succeeded In smothering
the flames. but not before his sister
was horribly burned about the hands,
arms and body. Ruth's hands were
severely burned in airing the young
woman.
Mount PIeasant-Rcpresen Of
the farm bureaus and county agents
of southeastern iowa 81! held con-
ference at Mount Pleasant May Is.
l.. G. Foster. agent for the bureau of
markets. VIII discuss various market
ing problems of the immediate future.
j. w. Coverdale. secretary Of the state
Farm Bureau federation. will outline
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12
HAMPTON Florist Moves.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City. May l2.-E. d. Curtis
of the Curtis Floral Company of this
city. Is dismantelng his floral plant at
Hampton and will move 1t TO Webster
City. consolidating IL with the plant
here. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis maintained
their plant in Hampton seventeen
years. They moved TO Webster City
five years ago. The addition of the
Hampton plant to the Webster City
plant will give the local plant $4,000
SQUARE feet of glass;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12

Their nrst objective WAS Waverly. bu'
they found = warning had preceded
them, and tho license was refuses
them. Thon they tried Charles City.
Herr their. luck might have been gooe
but tho girl wasn't sure she was o
age by tho time the party ha,
reached osage her confidence had IN
creased so that she was able to testify
to her age all right. Consequently
their quest was ended, Here they were
happily wed.
Jolt in Course Of True Love.
but not even now was the course
of true love to run smoothly. They
returned homo rejoicing but not fol
long. The next day. Sunday. the re-.
sourcefui Truax made appeal to the
local Justice Of the oeac. and presently
the sherin appeared at the Bennett
home with some kind of writ (habeas
corpus? or replevin?) and claimed the
bride in the name OF the law. He Mt
once returned her to her parental
Meyer home.
Apparently the contest over the
girl was done. The Bennets were
beaten, and they quit the light, Lady
Fair reposed at home. and Truax, The
true, stayed by her constantly. Never
again did he propose to trust her out
OF his care.
Stride Without q Groom.
Then came the attempt to punish
Bennett. He was indicted on two dis
tinct counts-perjury and attempt to
suborn The law does one thing Mt a
time so the trial Just closed has been
only on the perjury count. Mr.. BEN
nett was cleared on that. but now
presently another trial will be held on
the other count. AS for the romance
that is unaffected. Mary is still the
bride of Alvin Bonnet, tho she has
never lived with him. Most of her
time is spent pleasantly III the COM
pany OF Truax-and all concerned
seem happy and satisfied.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12
Short Recall Vet. June is.

Sioux City, May 12.-The city coun-
Gil at a session Saturday gave the
o. K. to City Clerk Wells report on
the referendum petition and ordered
referendum election to be held on
Tuesday, June 16. The election is for
the recall Of Mayor Wallace NJ. Short
who a short time ago delivered the
address of welcome to the l. W. w.
convention. Dissatisfaction with the
mayor has been growing since last fall
in Chicago he testified in behalf Of the
more than 100 members Of the j. w.
w. then on trial in federal court
charged with obstructing the draft.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12
Banker Will Talk. at Bushes. Meet

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, May IA change IN
the program Of the Iowa Business
Congress, which opens in Des Moines
tomorrow for three day session, has
been made owing to the recall to New
York Of Major Edouard Dupont, the
French soldier and banker who was to
have talked to the delegates on Thrift
as Good Business For Business.
Major Dupont also was to have ad-
dressed the congress on Thrift as
practiced in France"
Major Dupont left for New York
yesterday on the close of the weeks
tour of the Iowa bankers special train.
His place on the business congress
program will be taken by Carl f.
Kuehnle, Of Denison.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12
Chamberlain Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy,

Every family should keep this Ted:-
cine at hand during the hot weather of
the summer months. 1t is almost sure
to be needed before the summer is over
and when that time comes is worth
many times it's cost. 1t has no>super-
ior for the purpose for which 1t is in
tended. Buy it observation-disclosures
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-12
lowA's HONOR ROLL.
Single Iowan on Overseas Cabied List
Of Corrections.

Washington, May 12-The name OF
Private Walter L. Wells, Keokuk,
Iowa, Is listed as having died Of
wounds, previously reported died.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21
Cash Grocery Co.

degrees and As minutes east SIS feet
with the said road to the northwest
corner of the j. d. Palmer tract !;
thence north 50 degrees east $500
feet; thence north 25 uogrecs and 80
minutes cast 2430 feet to point in
the Union City and Woodland Pub
licEoad; thence south SO degrees east
1860 feet with the said road; thence
south 38 degrees and As minutes west
! q % feet to point on the Nashville,
4nooga & st. Louis Railroad
track; thence south degrees west
$3.50 feet to point in the Lannom
Public Road; thence south II de-
grees and 35 minutes cast 1850 feet
to point in the Union City and Troy
Public Road thence east $50 feet;
thence north AZ degrees and 80 min
utes east 800 feet; thence north 80
degrees and 10 minutes east 351 feet;
thence south l degree west TAB feet;
thence south SO degrees and 10 min
utes east 2100 feet to point in the
public road which leads from Union
City to Rives parallel with the Mobile
& Ohio Railroad; thence south 20 de-
grees and 20 minutes east 1880
feet to point in the public road Oh
the east line of the land of Ed
Houser; thence south l degree and As
minutes west 2440 feet with the said
public road; tence south IA degrees
east $3.50 feet to point in the Rives
Levee Road on the north line of the
S. H. Dickey land; thence south 38
degrees east 1850 feet to point on
the north bank of the Obion River,
thence south so degrees west $50
feet; thence south IS 6egrees and 20
west 2125 to a point
in the east right-of-way line of the
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21

terested In same, ETC., when said facts
are made to appear as prescribed by
said Act as amended; that the Court
appoint a guardian I'D Item for any
and all infants and persoss who are
non compos mentis, as required by
law; and that petitioners further
! pray in their petition that any and
all things expedicnt, proper and nee
| essary and required by said Drainage
| Act, and as amended be ordered and
done under suitable docrees of the
Court, to the end that said territory
or such territory as the Court may
deem best and proper, be organized
into drainage district with all
drains, bitches, and laterals and i'm
provements as may be necessary un-
der all the facts and circumstances,
and that any and all necessary
assessments agreeable to the terms
and provisions of said Drainage Act
and as amended be made and levied,
etc., and that if desired Drainage
bonds as provided in said Drainage
Act aforementioned and as amended
may be issued under suitable orders
and DEGREES of the Court, end that as
part of the expenses and cost in
cident to the organization, formation
and completion of said Drainage Dis
trict all reasonable and proper fees be
allowed; and petitioners further pray
in said petition for such other, fur
ther and general relief IS they may
be entitled to at the hearing and
under the facts, and you and each of
you are further notified that w. C. !
Kelly, Engineer, heretofore regularly
appointed by the Court in this cause,
has done all things by the law and
said decree appointing him required,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21

and has on the 18th day of March,
1919, filed his returns, proceedings
and report with R. H. Bond, Clerk of
the County Court of Obion County,
Tennessee, end that said returns, pro-
ceedings and report ofW. C. Kelly,
Engineer, as well as said petition of
Charlie Everett ct al, as amended,
recommends for organization into a
drainage district the following terri
j tory, situate in the 4th and 18th
Civil Districts of Obion County, Ten
nessee, and bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at a point in
the Union City and Troy Public Road
400 feet east from the southwest
corner of the Sam Stone tract of
land, No. IS, as shown on Map filed
as Exhibit No. l to report of W. C.
Kelly, Engineer in this matter, on
March 18th, 1919; runs thence north
6S degr and 10 minutes west 1000
feet; thence north Sc degrees west
ego feet; thence north so degrees
and sc minutes west 1920 feet to
point in the road on the west line. of
the Charles Herring land; thence
south 80 degrees west 1850 feet
thence south sc degrees west 2O5O
feet; thence north l degree 80 min
utes east 5000 feet; thence north
IS degrees and 80 minutes east 2O7O,
feet; thence north II degrees east |
1850 feet to point in the road on
the west boundry line of the S. R.
Bratton land; thence south SO de-
grees Is minutes east 244O feet;
thence south IA degrees and 40 min
utes east 1900 feet, to O point in the
Union City end Protemus Public road,
in the north boundry limo of the Mrs.
Bette Herring land; thence south So
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21
Don't Wait-=Buy Lard Now.

Court examine same and if said plan
seems to be expedient and meets the
approval of the Court that Court
order the Clerk of this Court to
cause notice to be given by writ or
summons to be issued by said Clerk,
the same to run in the name of the
State of Tennessee, and to be served
upon all resident owners of tracts
of land or realty, or interest therein,
who arc not petitioners in this cause,
etc., and also upon any resident lien
holders or encumbrancers or persons
in actual occupancy of any real estate
within said proposed district as
shown by the records of Obion Coun-
ty, Tennessee, and notifying them
and each of them of the tendency of
this petition and the prayer thereof,
said writ or summons land publics-
ton notice later on ordered) not to
give or set out in detail the contents
of said petition or of it's prayer; said
writs or summons to be issued to the
Sheriff of Obion County, or the Sheriff
of any other County in Tennessee,
that may be necessary, commanding
the Sheriffs respectively to summons
the persons, firms or corporations
therein named in their respective
writs or summons, to appear before
the Court on the day set by the Court
for the hearing of the petition; that
publication be made as required by
said Act of 1909 aforementioned IS
amended by the Act of 1915, Chapter
No. 81, House Bill No. 571, passed |
March 30th, 1915 and approved April
3rd, 1915, for all nonresident own
ers of land and real estate, lien-hold-
ers or encumbrance on same, or in
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21
NOTICE.

Best -four in wood $12.20, "a
pound sack $3.50; best meal, 25-
pound sack, 81; Navy beans IL cents
lb.; Black-eyod peas, pounds Csc;
Pento beans and other peas the same;
best hog lard soc h.; Coco lard &c
h.; Forkedeer tobacco plugs Csc;
Brown Mule Csc plug. Many other
things too numerous to mention.
Come see for yourself. / don't make
much noise, but ! am at the Walden
stand. If you will come l can show
you better than l can write. All
fresh meats soc lb. To cut a long
tail short sell groceries cheap.
THE SQUARE DEAL GROCERY
E. P. Wright, Proprietor.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21
Chicken Law Notice.

After March l, 1919, the chicken
law will be enforced, and all officers
are instructed to impose a fine of
not less than $3.50 or moro than
$500 for each offensc. This law has
been abused somewhat in the past.
owing to war conditions. Your
neighbor does not want to report you.
Have more respect for him and his
destroy foods and flowers.
j. S. ADAMS,
City Marshall.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21

Mobile & Ohio Railroad; thence north
16 degrees west 1920 feet with the
east right-of-wey line sof the said
Mobile & Ohio Railroad to a point In
the north right-of-way of the Illinois
Central Railroad, where same inter
sects the right-of-way of theMobile &
Ohio Railroad; thence south 50 de-
greos west 1000 feet; thence north 6
degrees east 1850 feet; thence north.
degrees west 2100 feet to point in
the public road; thence north S5 de-
grees and 80 minutes west 1460 feet
to point in the public road in the
north boundry line of the land OF w.
E. Warren; thence north 80 degrees
and As minutes west 1850 feet:
thence north % degrees west 1850
feet; thence south SS degrees and 10
minutes west 1850 feet to point in
the turn of the public road; thence
north 60 degrees and As minutes west
road in the west boundry line of the
land of H. o. Head; thence north IS
degrees and 80 minutes west 1916
feet; thence north 1000 feet; thence
south IA degrees and SO minutes east
1926 feet to a point in the east
boundry line of B. t. Phebus in the
public road; thence south Sc degrees
1880 feet; thence north SO degrees
and 10 minutes east ITO feet;
thence north II degrees west hoo
feet; thence north 81 degrees west
$50 feet; thence north 10 degrees and
80 minutes east $50 feet; thence
north 33 degrees and 80 minutes
west 1880 feet; thence north de-
grees east 965 feet thence north As
degrees and 80 minutes west 2100
feet to a point in the public road in
the west line of theCharlic Everett
land; thence north 81 degrees and
40 minutes west 1920 feet to the
point of beginning, and containing
3S21.32 acres of land moro or less,
and also containing al miles of the
Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company's
and tracks; 0. SO miles
of Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany's right-of-way and tracks, and
OF miles of the Nashville, Chatta-
nooga e St. Louis Railway Company's
and tracks. And you
and each Of you arc hereby notified
that the Court has set Tuesday, the
22nd day of April, 1919 for the hear
ing of the petition as amended in this
cause, the same to be before the
honorable ]. B. Waddcll, County
Judge for Obion County, Tennessee,
1t the Court House in Union City,
Tennessee, when and whore you may
make defence to said petition other
wise the same will be taken as con-
essed and heard ex pGrte. 1t was
urther ordered in this cause that
his notice be published for two con-
ecutive weeks in the Commercial, a
weekly newspaper published in Union
'ity Obion County, Tennessee, the
asst publication to be as much as ten
avs before Tuesday, April 22nd,
919, the day set by the Court for
he hearing of the petition as amend
d. IAI
This March 18th, 1919.
r. H. BOND,
Clerk,
E. H. Lannom, G. N. Lannom and
!. j. Smith, Attorneys for petitioners.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21
DR.. Saunders in Union City.

See DR.. Geo. M. Saunders at his
Office in Union City, Washington
Ave, fourth Monday in each month,
for high-grede gpectaclcs and eye
glasses at reasonable prices. 43tf
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

Charlie Everett ct al VS.. Miriam
Edwards ct al.-In the County
Court of 0bion County, Tennessee,
before the Honorable Joel B. Wad-
del, County Judge for 0bion Coun-
ty, Tennessee.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21

Brooms, cheap, tie, each
g" best tie broom in America -.-------- .--8 5c
Top Notch Glass dashboard
Golden Rod Washing Powder 74c size -----5 Sc
Best Gal Washing Tubs No. 20
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21

GROCERY DRUGS
Wine of Cardui 81 90 size for 9Oc
Syrup of Pepsin, SOC OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 45c
Black Draught, Csc ;" Zoe
Rat Corn Kills Rats and Mice
LOO size 90c, Soc size 45c, Csc ze----- Zoe
H. & R. Poultry Powders, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Hand picked Michigan Navy Beans 12ac
Backeyed Peas, pound
Lima Beans Sc pounds $l00
Sundried Apples pound Zoe
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1919-03-21

The reason that some people don't advertise is
because their prices are so high they don't look
good naner
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

Second Lieutenant Valentine Bur-
while flying over the Mouse at an
altitude Of less than Is meters within
close range of numerous machine
guns staked the American advance
lines and helped silence enemy ma
chine gun nests that Were holding up
the advances Of the infantry, although
the plane was riddled with over 800
bullet holes, and the pilot severely
wounded he assisted his pilot to a
safe landing and delivered his valu-
able information.
From Underwood & Underwood.
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
limitation of Claims

At Court of Probate holden at
New Britain. within and for the Dis
trict of Berlin in the County of Hart
ford and State of Connecticut on the
18th day of January, A. D. 1919.
Present, Bernard F. Gaffney, ESQ,
Judge.
On motion of Carrie Dohm, of said
New Britain, as Administrative on the
Estate of Charles J. Dohm, late of
New Britain, within said district de-
ceased.
This Court doth decree that six
months be allowed and limited for the
creditors of said estate to exhibit their
claims against the same to the Ad-
ministratriX and directs that public
notice be given of this order by ad-
vertising in a newspaper published in
said New Britain, and having a Circu-
lation in said district, and by posting
a copy thereof on the public sign post
in said Town of New Britain, nearest
the place where the deceased last
dwelt.
Certified from Record.
BERNARD f. GAFF'NEY.
,Tud2e
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14


senior members IS q smoking rooIa1st
Secretary Barnes, In his experience
directing the Y. NJ. c.. A. work al !
Camp Jackson, has observed no bad
effects from allowing men to smoke
in the Y. Nj. G.. A. buildings, and his
hoard has allowed him TO permit
smoking in the future, in a room set
aside for this purpose. In the future
the young men will not have to step
outdoors for a smoke This feature
laarks the broadening attitude that is
being taken by Y. NJ. c. A officials
toward making the Association true
community center The local Y NJ.
- A has often led in introducing
features that were radical but reason
bic and sane and which have made
the local association so popular. 1T
was one of the first y. NJ. c. AS to
put in billiard tables when they were
frowned upon by some good people,
hut which are now considered us per-
fectIy legitimate equipment for Y
NJ. c. A Through William H. Harris
efforts, when he was president, pool
tables were put in. Later, dancing
was introduced and no bad effects
ever came from this feature but, on
the contrary, it has proven a whole
some feature OF a social life enjoyed
nv hundreds of young men and wo-
MEN who hold the Y NJ. G. A. live
tnstitutioD-
With the addition of a smoking
room, the young men will be even
mare convinced that the association
Is being made as comfortable as pos
sibae for them. It will now be posi-
BILE to hold smokers as Will be done
tomorrow evening, when the Soldiers
and Sailors club will be organized
On such occasions smoking will be
permitted in that part Of the build
ing where the meetings are being
held This will add greatly to the
popularity OF the factory nights, as
the permission viii then be extended
to the bowling alleys and billiard
room.
Added Locker Facilities.
The addition Of more locker facili-
ties will be made by removing the
present lockers, which will be sold,
md in putting in a basket system and
Il number of FIVE foot lockers, which
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

MANUFACTURERS space for one car
in vicinity of Forest and Murray
streets. J. i. Wilbur, Jr. Phone
ga. 1l1-2dN
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

WANTED-Young men and women to
tit themselves for good Office posi-
lions. Call, or write for catalog.
Connecticut Business College, 1853
Main street. 12-21-tf
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-One second hand fur
mace; good repair. F. w. Loomis
$50 Arch ST. 12-2S-t
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

WANTED-An assistant stcnographcr
and bookkeeper with some expert
ence. References required. Apply
The Taplin Mfg. Co., IS Arch ST.
1-10-3d
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

W-ANTED-A competent cook. Call
evenings. II. II. Pcase, 1871 Vine
st. Tel. 1871. 1-11-6d
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

FOR SALE-Hardwood, oak and
hickory. Cut to lengths for fire
place. The Berlin Farms. Tel
668-4 1-10-tf
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
HELP wANTED-TENIALE-

WANTED-Maid for general house
work: pay $40 per month. Apply
65 Harrison st. Tel. 2O19.
1-14-5dX
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

WANTED-Ashes to draw. Phone
14l1-3. 1-11-2d
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

FOR SALE-Three-fa family house, all
modern improvements, built twd
years ago; price reasonable; n
Seymour street. Philip MagnusofA
"a Steele St. Phone 802-12. 1-9-6d1
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
FOR SALE.

fOR SALE-One-ton DENLY, 1915.
real good condition.; two~ton chain
drive Packard, a bargain; 1917
o-pasSehger Mitchell, thoroughly
oVerhauled; 7-passenger Dodge, Al
shape. Standard Tire and Auto Co.,
cor. Elm and Seymour SITS. 12-23-tf
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
LOST.

LOST-At Keeney's theater or on
East Main or Stanley streets, gold
wrist watch. Finder return to Her.
aid Office. Reward. 1-10-3dx
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
AGENTS WANTED

selling New Fibre brooms; every
woman will buy; sample by parcel
post, Use. Wynne Broom Co, Ell
mira, N. Y 1-11-4dx
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

WANTED-A second hand talking
machine in good condition, which
cost not less than $500 new. Box
&c Herald l-l3- Cd
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

WANTED-COmpet girl for gen
cral houseWOrk. Gail evenings az
Al Lexington st. l-I4-bd
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14
HELP WANTE-1S---NaALE.

WANTED-Young man to work in
service station. Apply 108 Frank
lin Square. 1-13-tf
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

Have you lost a SUM or
money? Glasses, Pins and
Rings are found in surprising
quantities and turned in at
ne Herald. Yolzr money VIII
surely remain in the finders
hands if he does net know
who lost II.
New Britain herald., 1919-01-14

ANTED-Girl to do bookkeeping
and .tenography Address Box 35A
Herald. l~I3-bdX