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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26

relatives and Jorgenson probably took
his life shortly aftsr she left. for the
stock on the farm had not been fed
or wstcred. apparently. for two days
and other indications pointed TO the
fact that the man had taken his life
the same day the housekeeper left. He
had moved all the furniture out OF his
bedroom except q chair and dresser
and on tho dresser lay an open razor.
mute evidence Of his probable attempt
TO complete the Job In some other man
ner should his gun fail.
Testimony at the inquest left no
doubt but that dependency was the
cause Of the act. Some time ago Jor-
censor bought 276 acres Of land near
Blue Earth. MINI. 1t was his intention
TO sell the 100 where he lived to pay
for the place in Minnesota. He was I'M
able, however, TO make a satisfactory
sale and he brooded so deeply over
this that at times he went without food
or sleep, Mrs. Bouge testified that for
three days prior to her departure ne
had neither eaten nor slept. She had
hoped that during her absence he
would conquer his dependency.
Mr.. Jorgenson leaves three sisters,
two of whom reside at Eagle Grove.
They are Mrs. Susie Johnson and Mrs.
Lilly Johnson. The whereabouts OF
the third are not known. Jorgenson
lived on the old home farm formerly
owned by his parents. who died years
ago. The family were pioneer In the
Stanhope community.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
STRENUOUS CAMPAIGN OF &C
TivITiEs PLANNED BY FED.
GRAFTON BOARD.
BIENNIAL CONVENTION
TO BE HELD IN CLINTON
Work to Be Under
taken Among Men at Anamosa Re-
formatory - Higher Salaries For
Teachers and Librarians Favored
Endorses Plan TO Rank Nurses.

Des Moines. Sept. 26.--Clinton will
be the hostess city of the next bien-
NAL convention of the Iowa Fedora
tlon Of womens Clubs. the board hav-
ing made the selection at the confer
ence which closed yesterday afternoon
az Hotel Fort Des Moines.
During the two-day session the club
women Of Iowa mapped out splen-
did plan of characterization, recon-
sIruction and vocational guidance
work for the biennial period,
a true Amer!canization work will be
done for the boys st the reformatory
at Fort Madison thru a resolution
offered by Mrs. Charles Walner Of the
CIVIL service and reform committee.
The resolution which was adopted was
as follows:
Resolved, that the Iowa Federation
OF Women's Clubs use their influence
TO secure school privileges for all in
mates Of the reformatory at Anamosa
and 70 work for the adoption OF some
system whereby the inmates may be
given credit for the school work"
t1CCrSe hdnN TOT NurscS.
The board in executive session also
Endorsed the measure now pending in
the committee on military affairs Civ
ing relative rank 10 army nurses and
to urge prompt and immediate action.
The board further recommended that
our state senators and representatives
be urged by the men and women in
their districts to vote favorably on the
measure. Mrs. Max Mayer of Iowa
City, who presented the resolution, re-
Quested that a copy OF the resolution
be sent to Harry Hull congressman
from the second district and MEM
Der of the committee on military af-
fairs.
The executive board also gave the
modern health crusade a most cordial
and whole hearted Endorsement, be-
ieving that in its short existence in
our Iowa schools that it has succeeded
in three outstanding features. First.
that 1t has interested the children of
our state IN performing excellent
health forming habits: second it has
brought to the parents the value Of in
culcating these habits into their own
lives, and. third, 1t has given teachers
of Iowa q broader vision Of the i'm
portance of teaching health.
At the concluding session Miss
Yerkes Of Iowa City, who will do fol-
low-up work in the state after chill
dren have left the care Of DR.. Arthur
Slender thru the benefit OF the
Perkins bill, told Of her work in the
state.
No Loan Funds Asked.
Miss Harriet Lake Of Independence.
chairman OF the scholarship and loan
fund committee, stated that the COM
rnittee will not solicit this year. since
funds must be solicited for the enter
tainment Of the Golden Prairie bien-
NAL next June. The chairman stassd
that the committee has an available
fund of s3,075: has 1872 borrowers, and
has made during the last few months
PA loans. At meeting Of the COM
r1ittee on Wednesday Mrs Ebert A.
Reed Of Shenandoah was made secre-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
ckRLos II. GROVE, WHO KILLED
mrs ALvERsoN, ls TO BE
TAKEN SOUTH FOR BURIAL.
SISTER BELIEVES GROVE
SAILOR BROTHER INSANE
Had Served Ten Years In Navy-Mrs.
Aiverson Planned to Return Soon to
When Grove Arrived Upon Scene
Mother Resident of Moline.

Davenport, Sept. 26.-Mns. Artie
Carbin. Chicago, sister Of Carlos IL.
Grove. who on Monday afternoon shot
and killed Mrs. Marie Alverson. of Mo-
line, and then committed suicide, is in
Davenport today to claim the body.
Mrs. Carbin told Coroner Clarence
Ebert that her brother was insane.
She said he had often remarked that
unless he could marry Mrs. Alverson
he would kill her and himself. She
said she had attempted TO persuade
him that he was wrong, but when he
continued TO voice threats she paid
little attention to them, thinking that
he would never carry them out. When
she received the message, she said she
knew just what had happened.
Carlos had been acting strangely
for about six months" Mrs. Carbin is
reported to have told the coroner. l
noticed it particularly since he met
Mrs. Alverson. ] knew very little
about the details of the affair except
that he continually talked OF not be-
ing able to marry her"
In Navy Ten Years.
Grove had served ten years in the
navy, according to his sister. He was
discharged about three months ago.
He spent some time with his sister in
Chicago and was at her home Sunday
when he received the special delivery
letter from Mrs. Alverson which
brought him to Davenport and resulted
in the fatal shooting on Monday.
Take Body Home.
The body will be shipped TO the IA
Tiers home in Dickson, Tenn, Mrs.
Carhin said.
Miles Averson. New York bond
broker and husband Of the murdered
woman. arrived in Moline late We'd
nesday afternoon. The funeral SER
vices were held Thursday at p. m.
from the home OF the mother. Mrs.
Mary Robson. $50 Fifteenth street,
Moline.
Mrs. Alverson was making prepara-
tons TO rejoin her husband in New
York City when Grove arrived on the
scene. it was learned today. She ex-
pected TO leave Moline within few
days for the east after spending two
months with her mother and uncles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26

Storm Lake-Storm Lake stole a
march on it's ne!ghbors. Its soldiers
took over the Salvation Army drive. In
a half day they had raised $50 more
than the quota and more Is pledged.
Iowa FaIls-L. Codner has retired
from blacksmithing after sixty-three
years at the forge. He practiced at
Fort Dodge, Omaha, Parkersburg,
Written. Sioux City and Ackley and
lost two shops by fire. He has sold
out.
Boone-The new stock yards which
are being built to replace the ones IN
the city limits. which were condemned
by the city authorities are rapidly as
surning shape and soon. will be done.
The new yards are east Of town, direct
ly north of the old Eastern Star home
site.
BeImond-william Conner was ar
rested and fined SIS by Mayor N. G.
Barry for allowing minors to play IN
hia billiard hall recently. The author
tiles had warned the various propr-
etors regarding the matter and the
complaint Of the father Of one Of the
boys caused Conner to be arrested.
Northwood-Fan blowing IL well un-
der way thruout the county. owing 70
the recent rains, which have softened
up the ground 80 that 1t 10 In excellent
condition. Farmers and agricuNris
over the county are generally In favor
Of early fall blowing es q method OF
Graduating weeds. Some, however.
favor spring blowing. The tractor. they
state. allows an early start In blowing,
which Is q good thing. More, fall plow-
Ing could be done in the county ad-
vantageously. some farmers believe.
Northwood - Miss Ida johnson,
daughter Of NJ. D. Johnson. Of Hart
land township, has been secured py the
local Red Cross chapter ~ county req
Cross public health nurse for Worth
county. Miss johnson has recently re-
turned from overseas duty, serving
with the army Of occupation Tor about
year. Next week she will leave Tor
Chicago, whore she will take -FOUR
months course In public NURSING AT
Or which she will return 70 Worth
county az public nurse. Miss Johnson
win devote . greater amount OF her
time TO THE schools % the sounty, Dotn
town and country.
oruHdy csnesr-Thsre IVES mission
feast ~ the Lincoln Center ehuron
Monday. Members o. the fsuily o.
Roelf Dulthtus decided To attend HAien
q daughter. did not vast to go, - ~
Was lSfs bshdpA whom ths family Aev'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
NEW HOTEL FOR TAMA.
Modern Four Story Structure to Be
Erected.

Tama. Sept z6.-The plans for the
new modern. fireproof hotel in Tama'
during the last few days have become
the most important topic Of CONVEX
sation in Tamh, 1t was announced
few days ago that the Tama Hotel
Company had been incorporated ana
the site Mt the. northeast corner OF
State and Seigel streets had been pur-
chased by the new hotel company. =
r. Motley and his associates, together
with the business men OF Tama, nave
subscribed substantial amounts for
the erection OF Tama's new hotel.
The new hotel is TO be modern, punt
of fireproof material, such as brick
stone and concrete. The floors are 10
be made of reinforced concrete, giving
absolute fire protection from floor 10
floor. and will be the first building in
Tan,a ever constructed with modern
elevator. conveying the guests from
the lobby TO the floors above. There
are two or three rooms on the ground
floor that will be rented for stores, ana
will help to swell the income OF the
building
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26

rTHD new method. that Of forcing
hair to grow. has created a dis
tinct sensation. All the claims
made for this remarkable secret
fall short of its actual accomplish
ments, az any one can prove in
Tie formula is very simple and
the mixture can be prepared in a
few moments by any one at home,
It's cost Is much less than that Of
the ordinary prepared hair treat
ments. and besides, it's results are
absolutely never-failing. In q short
time after Its application. the
growth Of hair is found to be lux
urtant; there is q distinct increase
in tts length, the hair stops falling
entirely, and whatever thin spots
there arc on the scalp are quickly
covered with q new. thick growth
Of hair. The mixture is prepared
by mixing an ounce Of beta-quinol.
which can be obtained at any drug
store for nfty cents, with half q pint of
bay rum and half a pint Of water, or use
full pint Of witchhazel instead Of the
water aud bay rum II you prefer.
Use this freely every day. There is
nothing oily about It and it is easier
70 apply than the ordinary liquids
sold. A faithful use Of 1t will not
fail to produce q result astounding
70 those who have utterly failed
with articles bought In prepared
form
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
A Skin Like q Lily in Only
q Very Few Days

~ HINK Of being able to do away
in a few days with every
- blemish and every spot that
has heretofore prevented you from
having a wondrously beautiful COM
plexion. This Is not only the pos
sibility but the promise held out to
You by the use of the following
formula The cost Is very reason
able. and the basic principle in it's
action Is new. 1t leaves the skin
wonderfully soft every freekIe. all
rnuddiness.. red spots, sallowneaa
and that frequent notified appear
ance which IL SO fatal to beauty, are
quickly made to disappear. In ita
place il left q skin with 2 bloom
like a rose. Of exquisite li1y-like
purity, soft and smooth al velvet
and even the pores. when large.
seem to smoother out, and make .
skin-tsxture like that Of the petal
Of a flower. The mixture IL pre-
pared by dissolving some sintone.
which can be obtained at any drug
store for fifty cents. with . little
water and glycerine. This forms .
delightful, satiny cream, which
should be used very freely. Try II,
and you win not be disappeinted
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
Grinnell and Vicinity.

special TO llIIlts- tstpupllSau.
Grinnell, Sept. SEC. Jorgenson,
who has been for several months pro-
prietor Of the Sweet Shop on Main
street, has sold to C. D. Duffus, of
Brooklyn. who is already in possess
sion. The former proprietor remains
for a time in the shop but has not an
nounced further plans.
Little Lois Kemmerer, whose leg
was broken some time ago by the
weight Of an automobile, Is improving
SO well that she has been removed
from the Community hospital to the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. Ed
Kemmerer. Louis Kemmerer, father
Of the little girl, who came from his
home in Camden, Ark, after the acci-
dent, has gone back at the urgent de-
mands of his business as manager OF
the Camden cotton mills.
The organization known here for
years as the Uncle Sam Club has had
it's early fall meeting and organization
with the following officers: President,
Prof. L. D. Harrison: vice president,
Rev. w. B. Wilson; secretary, Alfred
Burroughs; treasurer, Mrs. II. 8.
Conard. Regular weekly meetings
with pre-arranged programs. and Sum
day services will probably be the win
ter order.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Gurnoe, the lat
ter we'll known here in former years
as Mrs. Poots. have returned to their
home in Duluth after two weeks OF
visiting friends here and at Monte
yuma
Last night was the last outdoor con-
cert Of the season, already twice post
poned because of rain. and greatly en-
joyed despite the gentle nip of the
northerly breeze warning OF ap'
preaching frost. The lads had been
busy all day tagging the men who
have been listening to free music in
the pleasant evenings OF the summer
and early fall and the result was fair
ly generous.
At noon on Wednesday. Sept. "a. at
the home Of the BRIDES mother. Mrs.
NJ. A. Allison, Miss Nina @. Allison
and Charles z. Wilkie were united In
marriage by the ministration Of Rev.
Mr.. Kennedy. Of What Cheer. former
pastor Of the family. A delightful
dinner followed the ceremony. The
bride has been In the Warder Steaks
drug store for FIVE years past, widely
known and greatly liked. The groom
is a farmer Of Sheridan township but
has been for some time in army
service. After their honeymoon, TO be
spent at saltwater, Mimi, the young
couple will make their home on the
Sheridan farm. Thirty-two relatives
and friends were wedding guests OF
! whom the following came from out OF
! the city: Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cult
Ter. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Wilke, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Wdlke and sons. OF Airda1e;
Mrs. Kennedy, OF What Cheer.
r. w. Reynolds, who has been con-
nected with the c. A Blair store on
Broad street, is to go on Oct to
take a position in the Mandefbaum
store in Des Moines. In view Of the
near departure Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Reynolds the members Of the Blair
store force gave them reception on
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
TOLEDO GIRL WEEDS.
Miss Jessie Hanna Becomes Bride OF
Charles Hays.

Tama. Sept. 2S.-Charles Hays, OF
GrinneI. and Miss Jessie Hanna, OF
Toledo. were married At 8 o'clock yes
terday afternoon at the home in this
city of the brides cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. A. Hanna, the ceremony beng
performed by Rev. II. r Dury. D. D.
pastor Of the First United Brethren
church Of Cedar Rapids. DR.. Dur!
for thirteen years was pastor OF the
Toledo church Of that denomination
and during much of that period was
the brides pastor. Mr.. Hays is a
travelling man. His bride is one OF
the popular ladies Of the county seat
and held 8 position for number OF
years in A. G. Smiths abstract office
They expect in the near future to take
a wedding trip TO the south.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
FALL ABOUT NE
IS DIFFERENT"
oepo. 6traehan 10 Rejoicing Now Over
Her Wonderful Recovery.

tr her WoNoofTut rscoNSTy.
well, you see am working in my
harden and that Is something l have
mot been able to do before In years"
aid Mrs. Anna Strachan, wife OF
we'll known electrical contractor, resid-
Nu9 Mt 412 1 avenue, Cedar Rapids,
iowa, when special Tanlac represent
lative, who had heard Of her wonder
full recovery, called, recently, to ascer-
tain the facts
When asked II she was willing for
her statement 20 be published, giving
Others tho benefit of her experience
with Tanlao, Mrs. Strachan said:
i Eyes, indeed, and you may tell them
that the medicine has been my sal
vation Before taking 1t was In so
much misery that / was all the time
complaining and felt that was a bur-
den to everyone about me. had used
SO many different medicines without
any relief that had grown discour-
aged and respondent, thinking there
was no help for me. But, since taking
Tanlao and my suffering over my hus-
band and I both are as happy as
when we began life together many
years ago.
81 had suffered with rheumatism and
ldisordered kidneys for nine years and
finally got to where I could not look
latter my work. was all bent over
and when walked at all had TO use
n cane, I suffered almost UNDESIRABLE
pains In my legs, especially in my
feet, ankles and knee joints, and the
Ipains in my back were fearful at times.
81 often had to stay IN bed, as l could
not stand the pain when l was up.
"But now life and all about me is
different and will always feel grateful
to Tanlac and the good people whose
statements I read in the papers caused
me to try It had taken only few
doses when I began feeling better and
while am just now in my third bot
tie / am like a different person al
ready. It Is hard to believe that such
wonderful results could come from
lnedicine in so short time. My pain
has been entirely relieved ! have laid
my cane aside and can get around as
iwen as ] could thirty, or thiTty-flVe
wears ago. I have never had such
fine appetite In all my life and can eat
Just anything. My husband says we
viii never be without Tanlac as long
as We live and I hope this statement
reaches others who are trying 70 find
relief from their suffering"
I, The stomach regulates the condition
! of the blood and is the fountain head
i OF health or disease as the case may
/ be. Tanlac was intended primarily for
the regulation Of the stomach and the
correction Of catarrhal Inflammation,
but It Is no uncommon thing for per-
sons who have used 1t TO find that II
has relieved them. not only Of indiges-
| tton, but also Of rheumatism, kidney
complaints and many other ailments
not generally recognized as having
their origin IN stomach trouble.
Tanlac Ii sold In Marshaltown by
| O1d Reliable Drug Co, In St Anthony
tby Geo. L LAPlant, in State Center
| by BrimhaIl. Bros, in Melbourne by
la. x. Corbttt, In Gilman by W. J. &c
IL. A. Ward, In Ferguson by A. T. Idso
land IN Rhodes by Rhodes Phcy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
IF YOUR EARS RING
WITH HEAD NOISES

II you have roaring, buzzin1
noises in your ears, are getting
hard Of hearing and fear Catarr-
hal Deafness, 80 to your Drug
'gist and get 1 ounce Of Parmint
double strength), and add to It
Y pint Of hot water and q little
granulated sugar. Take I table,
spoonful four times d day.
This WIN often bring QUICK 10
lief from the distressing head
noises. Clogged nostrils should
open, breathing become easy and
the Inuous stop dropping into
the throat II n easy to prepare.
costs littls ana n pleasant to
take. Anyone who hss Catarrhal
trouble Of the sasA II hsyA o.
hear1ne or has tAad n0issS
should sivs this prescription ~
trial. s "a 3
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
tary and Mm. Henry Howe OF Mar
shalltown treasurer.

t2ry ana MN. neuEy AAS"S -
shalltown treasurer.
Other important plans for the oien-
NAL period include the work to en-
force laws along educational lines
which have bsen enacted but are dead
letters.
To have the $1,000 prize American
creed published and given TO school
rooms which win frame and hang upon
the walls to teach patriotism.
To enforce the compulsory delin-
oucncy law in Iowa towns where there
is no OFFICER 70 enforce the law.
To campaign for higher salaries for
teachers.
To create sentiment for MIMI
mum wage for librarians.
To teach in schools and club wom-
en- the words Of America THE star
Spangled Banner" and In addition
America, the Beautiful
To study. talk and do Americaniza-
ton work among the foreign-oorn
women,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
Sure Way To Have Beautiful Skin
and Hair.-The Wrinkle Question

beauty and the appearance Of per.
feet health. In fact. 1t does give
great tone to the hair, since because
Of its great cleansing properties, 1t
scalp and hair. which 1t is difficult
to remove by means Of soap and
other headwashes. This unseals the
pores and ducts. stimulates hair
growth, and stops scalp itching. It
Is an unusual luxury, yet for
twenty-five cents you can secure
enough at any drug store to afford
q dozen or more shampooa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
flew % Make Your Hair
n Fine q Silk

4 STIFFNESS which il seen only
~ on the most beautiful heads
= Of hair may now be obtained
" the use Of q teaspoonful Of eggol
dissolved In half q cup of hot water
4snary way. y .s . quick cleaner.
ana 1 thorough ono, far excelling
any soap or other shampoo, Tho
kthsr Is Exceptionally rich snd
creamy, and has . satiny feeling.
% After the shampoo IL compIeted,
whleh requires but ! few moments;
the hair has taken on q most ex-
lHuleite and very noticeable sheen,
8k6 A0k g1vin9 q sxtra0edinary
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26
A Simple and Certain Wy to Maks
Yourself Look Years YOUNGER

NJ OST women have heretofore
MI found the removal OF wrinkles
A'A to be huge task and . strain
on patience. But the task has now
been revolutionized, as any one will
prove who will use for . short time
the wrinkle remover mentioned
below. Dissolve TWO tablsspooatu!s
OF giycerine and two ounces Of eptol
in half pint Of hot water. This
WIN form an exquisite cream, APP.
piled regularly and literally. II win
produce startling results in q short
time. and deep lines, wrinkles and
crows feet viii disappear. leaving
There IL not q particle Of question
as to the result II you. will only use
1t faithfully. It makes the skin
plump and smooth. This IL, besides,
much more economical than the
creams you buy In tho stores In
ready-to-use form. and which DO not
viii supply you with the eptel for
fifty cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-26

common resort is to squeeze out as
many as possible. or to steam the
face. The first process never re-
moves the thousands of small black
heads, and tho second enlarges the
pores, makes the skin coarse, and
le never successful in Kidding the
skin of these pests. Try this meth
Cd and you can get rid Of them in a
few minutes. Sprinkle a little
neroxfn on q sponge made wet with
hot water, and rub this all over the
face, particularly on the affected To-
calities. To your establishment you
will find ali the blackheads gone in
a few moments You can get the
neroxin at any drug store Tor dfty