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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16

swnnted to let the NC-4 get in on i,r'
When the latter had not nut in an
Appearance, at the fNcd time thfs at
't.ernoon he gave the word ego" 10 the
SsTsoI DINERS. one of which. tho NC-3. he
himNelf commands.
They were both in top notch con
astton. Supplies, gasoline and spare
parts Tor emergencies had been loaded
Almost simultaneously they Int their
moortngs: skidding along the surface
out OF TrepaSscy harbor. But when
fhey tried TO rise they found them
selves too heavy To take tho air Each
MACHINE had six mon aboard Then
Doth tried TO make the ascent with
only five aboard. but failed again
Much valuable time had been lost so
Commander Towels ordered them to
return to their mornings. Tomorrow
they will try 10 take the air with
only four men, and with the NC-a in
cludcd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
PlTTSYLVANIA FARMER
WOUNDED IN SHOOTING
Prohibition Officers Charge RickcttH
Sought TO Escape When They At
tempted 10 Arrest Him.

tSneCial 20 The Times Dispatch
DANNi7.!.r VA. MAY l5.-More
blood was spilled today in the enforce
>rcnt OF the Mapp act. prohibition Of
hce-s shooting and wounding P!ttsyl
wanna farmer named Ricketts, who
sought 10 escape early today from the
officers Ricketts, eluded the police,
snd il is no; believed that he can have
Deen seriously hurt.
Prohibition Officer ". T. Shelton with
Deputies <. L. Jones, William Haskius
and Gary Broumfield. am pushed by the
roadside. eight miles from Chatham.
saw wagon being driven down the
~cad ficEetts and TWO negroes.
Ernest ana Terry Womack. being IN it.
= still could be seen b. the officers,
.hev claim. also tao barrels. When
Ricketts, saw the officers coming out
~ the woods. ~ jumped from the
WAGON and ran away.
Three shots were nrsd. and the man.
after cispp!ng his hands 10 his body.
fell down Hc got UP ana reached tho
woods , disappeared.
Reports from Chatham are that the
MAI was running away from the Of
fcs-s when ne was shot. /, IS no;
known whose bullet struck him. Tha
TWO negroes We're arrested. the still
DESTROYED on The road, and TWO bar
rsis Of beer einpti-d. The horse and
wagon have been seized hy Shelton and
axe being hela for the state.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
Battle Flags Bow
To One Gold Star
Emblem to Boys Who Will
Not Come Back Will
Precede Parade.

When the heroes of Richmond come
oack' tho flags OF victorious units.
oorno proudly at the head of advance
ing columns. will thrill the city with
me memory Of glorious advances and
Gully We'll done in the greatest OF all
With them will be carried another
einbiem-one that will receive only
INC silent tribute of tears |; will
precede the tread of marching men.
hoi It's own. and it will have a guard
OF honor. At II given place IL will
SwcrFe aside, and the othcrs-proud
nass of battle-wIll dip to 1t as they
The emblem has been made by low
ing hands. The baptism IL has had
was one of tears. II is exquisite in
every detail. fashioned Of heavy white
siik' IN the center there is one gold
star. Around it on tho day Of the
great, parade Will he u halo of glory
Will lack.
This flag Is for tho boys who sleep
under the poppies OF Francc-the
heroes who Will not come back Their
living comrades will see that theirs
Is the honor emblem of the line and
Richmond will bow in tribute
, The flag is being made under tho
direction OF Miss Frances r.. Scott. who
mas number of assistants. II will
lin Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
ROANOKE BUSINESS MEN
URGING SPECIAL SESSION
Chamber or Commerce spenker. Crttf-
chc Dnvis Hnd VIII Write
Delegates.
[Specinl TO The Timos- Dispatch. !

lSpeclal to the TimcS- Dispatch1
ROANOKE VA. May l5-Stcps
We're taken tonight by the Roanoke AZ
ISOLATION of Commerce to bring about
the calling OF special session of tho
General Assembly if possible for the
purpose of enabling Virginia 20 take
advantage OF its share of the Federal
highway fund The secretary was au-
thoriaed 10 send letter to each mem,
Der OF the House o: Delegates and the
Senate requesting him to call upon
Governor Davis to assemble the law
makers IN special session. 1t was
pointed ont by Representative Sinclair
Brown. OF Roanoke County, that two
thirds OF the members Of the two
branches can cal! an extra session.
\ vote OF the membership OF the or
SANITATION was taken on the PROPOSE
lions or a % per cent increase in tho
state automobile tax and n general
real estate tax Of one and one-baIf
mills. Both PROPOSITIONS carried unan.
Governor Davis was severely criti-
cized by IL. c. Elliott. chairman OF the
transportation department of tho As
S"ciation OF Commerce. who claimed he
mad not taken steps to keep Viz
building States -
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GoUemorGeneral
WEEDS Girl of Is
Reporters Left Waiting
ct Church, While We'd
ding Is at Hotel.
CHICAGO. MAY liz

;, CHICAGO. May l5.--Francis Bur,oa
,rrairrlson. Governor-C;eucral OF tho
nhiiippines. and Mss Elizabeth wrcnt-
more worc married this afternoon.
IN the midst OF rocking rumors. hur-
rlcu ocean VOYAGES on the par; OF
opnosinS parents. dirhthcria germs and
nca!th authoritics with culture swabS
IN hands. changes OF the scene and
ihc date of the ceremony. the nnptia :
OF Francis Burton Harrison. forty-four
ana Miss Elizabeth Wrcntmorc. cich-
teen. University of California student
zero solcmniHed at $40 O'Clock this
evening At tho Blackstone Hotel. while
side the locked doors of the Emmanuel
Baptist Church. whore the ceremony
was schedules. and looked q, the large
crnor and his bride relentcd
They emerged from the hotel suite
where the bridal dinner was in prog
ress. amid bowers or pink roses and
palms.
The new. and third Mrs. Harrison
IS rathe- tall. athletic. with golden
nrow W., hair: brushed airily back as a
! mex, ripping hair. Under The long
SuI!c ven II was arranged as simply
as Tor N" classroom at the univer-
SHY. where she was a student
The girls eyes are n dancing blue.
ana she Is rosy, vigorous. vital. with
exquisite tooth She wore white
and no train. IT was caught mt Tho
front with a pearl pin. in the design
valley lilies '
The wedding ring was sleek plat
mum band. the betrothal ring n large
cluster Of diamonds
There's been such n lot OF puhli-
civ. such horrid lot" she sighed
The dignifed. whi;e-haired Governor
STOOD siifly by viewing the press with
what arc YOU going 10 do about II"
NJ lie bowed mos; politely on ihc>
subject Of concentrations
"And how about me? You mus, CON
.ratulate me. too" tho young wife
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16

sands Of conversations at break
faA tables of Richmond.
Careful buyers in Richmond
and roundabout know that THE
TIMES-DISPATCH is full of
money-saving opportunities, and
that their purchases are wisely
made when THE TIMES-DIS-
PATCH guides the selection.
The choicest offerings Of Rich
mond's leading stores are always
announced in THE TIMES-DIS-
PATCH. The newest styles are
shown, the most remarkable
values advertised here. You can't
go wrong in your buying If you
consult THE TIMES-DISPATCH
for everything you buy for your
self or your home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
EIGHT ATTORNEYS TO ARGUE
IN Or. TENNESSEE CASE
Taking Of Evidence Concluded With
out Aaron or Garfield Pitts TAX
ing The stand.

SHELLY. IS o., May l5-Dur.nE to-
days grcee+Lt1-s IN The tria! here OF
Aarta W nan: charged with the
iagrde- u pv. Z. 3 Tennessee. the
taxing o. evidence was concluded and
he jgry vas addressed By three Of the
eight attorne!s assigned 10 argue the
case
Wiseraaa did not take tho stand. The
Getense presented several witnesses
this H.orniac and then tho state in
troducsd SeVe-al in rehut,ai The
argument opened ~ Solicitor p L.
Huffman, was begun before the noon
hour.
Neithe- aaron nor Garfield Puts.
brothsrs. Who. last year. were tried ana
acquitted on charge ~ he murder Of
pr Tennessee, Wa -. sea sis q Witness
in the present lrla-- .Ef-c state ,ppar-
emily lS relying on tho testimony Of
40 witnesses who swoge they saw Dr
Tennessee siaot. tnat one man did The
shooting aud hat man MAS the defend
ant The defense. apparently, relies
on the testimony Of two witnesses who
svorA that ur Tennessee was killed
ny two men hriuG and that thoy could
not DC recognized in the darkness.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
PURE TONIC VALUE
In Peptiron, to the Inst Particle of the
MCdiCluC.

The new and real iron tonic, Pept-
iron, is prepared IN tho convenient
form OF chocolatc-coated pills. easy 10
take, easy to carry about with you; no
water. no alcohol. no opiatc.
Pep'iron is the essence OF economy.
the acme OF efficiency. 1t IS reudily
assimilated. acts promptly and power
fully upon the blood and nerves. cor
reefs all rundown conditions, crca ties
an appetite, gives stomach comfort and
healthful digestion. 1t wards OFT i'm
pending illness, bridges over the dan
ger spots and increases power OF re-
sisting disease.
DO not put off treatment In these
times so peri!ous to health, but get
PeDtiron and begin 10 take II today
two after each meal.
fouli not regret being particular
to get PcptiTon. and no other. Like
many others, YOU Will he surprised at
Its Dromptncss in building you un
Made ~ c. /. HOOD co, Lowell. Mass
ADV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
THREE MISSING FOLLOWING
BURNING OF BARKENTINE
American Oll-Lndcn Craft. city OF
Moblc, Destroyed In HRrbor
of MOntcvtdcU.
IRv As.ocintcd rress1

i'N Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, May i5.-An official
dispatch To the state Department to-
day reporting tho burning of the
american bdrkcntinc City OF Mobile at
Montevideo. said Dewitt Harp and Il.
Ford Thomson. Americans. and cart
PETERSON. Il Dane, were reported miss
signed with The barlsentine ut Jackson
y dispatch from Montevidco says tho
new american ve-mastcd barkentiuo
CITY of Mobile. which arrived on March
~ from Port Arthur. Texas. with II
cargo of petroleum.. was burned there
yesterday afternoon. The loss Ia esti-
mated at 100000. The IRE followed
an explosion. newspaper reports saying
that faulty construction OF tho vessel
was n contributing cause. Tho vessel
still ia burning. the heat being so great
u can be felt half n mile
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
SERVICE MEN ORGANIZE
Army. Marine nrd Navy Climb Formed
by Returned Warriors ,nt
ItOanOi<c.
tspccial to The Ttmcs-p!snat5l

IspcciaI = Inc Iimcs- DisnattU
RoAHoN =. VA May l5-Thc Army,
Marine and Nay CLUB. Of Roanoke
Major i. Gordon Simmons. Uuitci States
army, Tct'r"d, presidents Sergeant
John y. Ian"nd. infantry. vice prasi-
marine corps. secretary, First Glass
Apprentice Jack WinGo navy, assist
ani secretary. Sergeant X H. Robert
son. marine corps, treasurer: CORPORAL
=. L. White, infantry, chairman: with
ITiNats 'ieEcns iUfauiry. rrivat. j!
T. Eody tran portation corps. and John
w. Sn%dcr 'nfantrN, composing the
maintain rooms for tho convenience or
AL meH who arc no or have seen ser
vice and dcsir" 10 rcEistcr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
BANKER CHOSEN MODERATOR
First Time In History OF Presbyterian
Church THAT inymnn Has
EIlIcd OfIlcc.

ST. LOUIS. MO. May Isl. wills
lsaer, Pasadena. Cal. banker. late to-
day was elected moderator at the
one hundred and thirty-nrst General
Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
In the United States in session here.
This ia the FIRST time in history n
layman was chosen as tho Highest
officer of the church Mr.. Hacr's op-
poncnt WAS the Rev. DR.. s. Hall Young
AN Alaskan missionary.
William Jennings Bryan and several
other Iarmen were candidates for
moderator. the highest Office in the
church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
Textile worker. Dcmnna Mnrn ru.

FALL RIVER. MASS. Niav L.,
q mass meeting of textile oncratiyr.
lionighi. John Golden. OF New NorL
president OF the United Textile Work
ers or America. announced that An
3feStilc manufacturers in the country
would he Immediately requested 10
grant - per cent wage Increases in
take effect May &C. and continue urtil
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
NO ARRESTS AT VICKSBURG
Perpetrators or 1fob IioIcnr, M,
Apprchcndcd by Iogni
Authorities.

NIckSBtkG. MISS. May Is 10 ar
rests had been made W. 10 mis- ;,f,n,-
noon in connection WIN Tho I,nrhn..
here last night OF Lloyd clay. a u.gr6
alleged 10 have attempted TO Assault a
young white woman y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
TO ASK AID OF POPE
Reported In berlin Tint Bishop Schultz
tfus Wired Such Request TO
PRpll NuncfO.

BERLIN, May l5.-B!shop Schultz.
Formerly OF Paterson. y. J.. has wired
MonsiEnor Pacclli. the papal nuncio at
Munich. to appeal 10 the Pope 70 In
terNenc with tho entente In an attempt
to mitigate the peace terms
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16

sudden attack at night OF some
:. W ~ OF PoWei Complaint may come TO
anyone Every family should bn prn.
Eided With n bottle OF DIR. SETH Ar
EOID'S BALSAM Warranted by .IoI,n
II. Bauer. 1915 West Nain-Ady
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
Breakfast in Richmond

MARY, | see that Blanks are
Offering big values in suits today.
believe it would pay you to go
in and look them over. Here's a
sale of shirts, too. / need some
Jamie will have to have a pair of
new shoes, and here are some
advertised at a remarkably low
price"
eyes, John, I'm going to cut
those ads out and take them with
me. 1t makes shopping so easy.
I've learned that it's just as i'm
portant to read the ads in THE
TIMES-DISPATCH every day as
to read the ncws-and much more
profitable.
This is composite of thou
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
Winnipeg. Union Worker. s,r,r

WINNIPEG, MAN, MAY 15.--Winni-
pegs union workmen walked ont ~, =
general strike ut il a. NJ today. fol
lowing the failure or metal workers.
ana employers TO adjust their differ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
ADJUSTMENTS
Lyric Hn. Good Show.


Tho Lyric offers for tho second time
this week an excellent show, we'll
balanced. entertaining to degree. and
featured by Claudia Coleman, 1.-THE
Smile Girl" in Il group OF impcrsona-
tons OF types OF women so clcverly
done that the audience attcsted its In
slant appreciation. not only of the
type OF wo:lcu represented. but Of the
h!strionic ability OF Miss Coleman, by
generous applause and laughter The
girl who sells sheet music In n sand
Decent store with bored Indifference
tho while ahe chcwS gum cncrEctically
was taken OFF, to perfection, purtic-
uiarly the air OF aTcctation assumed
relative to her knowledge OF music in
dealing with her customers
Knee breaches, frills and furbelows
curls and voluminous sl<rts preserved
tho illusion OF Colonial days In "RecoI-
lcct!ons. presented by three women
and two men In "a novel song Offering.
10 euro HnbitunI Contamination
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16
Calls for Hank stntemcnt,

SnllH Tor Hank Statements.
WASHINGTON. May l5.--Tho Conn
troller OF the Currency today issued
a call for the condition Of all national
banks nj IN" close of business on Mon
dav, Nav -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-16

TO euro Hnbitunl Constipation
Tako 'TAN-TOS WITH PEPSIN" rcgu-
larry for II 10 81 days. y Syrup Tonic
Laxative. Pheasant to Take. coo. ].
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-16

Co.. production out this year and pre-
sentod a company that was pretty well
balanced and yet one that was not w
TO the standard Of preceding seasons
with the exception OF Donald Calls
Jackie" Wheeler. The other lessee OF
the farce. II, A. Castle, appeared az
rhil'p Evans. Miss Catherine Lexow
was cast "a "Blanny' Wheeler and
Miss Elizabeth Erazim AZ Laura Bart
lett.
Interesting to tho audience will be
tho irforrrc ton that Jackie" until re-
Gently, was in the United States army
Hnd Distinguished himself on the field
ef 'm,'le to the extent that he was
promoted from corporal I'm the tank
rorns to n lieutcnancy. He is said "a
be the only actor to have been award
ed congressional medal OF honor FOL
bravery on the field. Lieutenant Cal
also wears tho ID. s. G. and the French
croix de cucrre with palm. the latter
having been awarded for bravery un-
der FIRE Call left the stage in the
spring Of 1917 to drive an ambulance
A year later he was transferred to the
American tank corps. serving In the
st. Mhiel drive ana the Mouse and
ArTonne -offenSives. One OF his deeds
OF valor was In risk,nE his life 70 save
an officer who had been gnsscd fol-
lowing the destruction OF a tank. Lieu
tenant Call crawled from a shell hole
to the wrecked tank, placed on hi''
back the unconscious officer. and
reached the American lines a mile
away. despite the fact thnt he was IN
especial target for, German snipers
Lieutenant Call was wounded in the
Argonne offensive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-16
TsdSy ksrks Open Sea-
soa For Migratory Foul;
Eew Don'is For Cunners

Today marked the beginning of the
open season for migratory fowl and
from now until Dec. 81 II win be law
ful to shoot ducks. geese, brant. snipe.
and other migratory water fowl. shore
and marsh birds,
Closer corporation between state
and federal game wardens Is to he In
force this year In all northern states,
and familiarity with the game laws is
wise prccaution, No shooting il
permitted before sunrise or after sun -
set. Until Oct. IS. when the daylight
savings law becomes imperative. the
present clock governs, and after oct
2s shooters must conform TO the old
sun time.
In view Of the fact that every hunt
ms season brings its chapter OF human
sacrifices and accidents. few don'ts
for hunters Is hereto appended:
Don't take any chances. The func-
tion OF q shotgun is to scatter shot,
but he careful where you scatter It,
Don't blaze away in haste and don't
get excited. Many q shooter has Allied
his favorite dos full OF lead just be-
cause he was overanxious.
Don't point a gun at any person In
fun. 1t is always. the gun that I'VE
didn't know was loaded" that goes of
and does the damage. The only time
to point gun Ia when you intend to
kill.
Don't take every rustic of a bush or
hough to be sure indications OF
game. Remember sometimes an in
auixitive person has penchant for
being in strange places.
Don't carry loaded gun thru the
street or in cars, trains, automobiles
or any other kind Of vehicle, or leave
II around farmhouses 20 have some
child playfully blow a head or
Don't violate the game laws. 1t is
not only criminal, but sometimes very
costly.
Don't get excited and shoot without
making sure your object is game. Don't
shoot until you see the rabbit. or what
ever 1t may be, and then be sure that
ne is clear OF both man and dog.
Don't drag gun under a fence with
the muzzle pointed toward you.
Don't hunt with anyone that you
know to be careless. Carelessness with
az drains OF powder behind rs ounces
Of shot is inviting sure death"
Don't load your gun until you are
actually ready for business. At all
: other times 1t should be empty. Keep
your finger Off the trigger until you
| are looking down the barrel at your
| game.
Don't use cheap gun. AS it is apt to
| explode when q heavy charge is used
| Don't borrow a dog or a gun or loan
4 either. ...4-.
4 Don't hog" all the game. Leave
some for the next fellow.
Don't rest the muzzle of your gun on
the ground. A gun muzzle clogged with
dirt or mud IL a danger proposition
| Don't climb over fences with your
gun or lean it against tree until you
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-16
Raj Estata Iransfsrs.


Eve J. Hughes. OF Pottawattamif
county, to George f. Thayer, parts OF
lots 10 and II, block . Lasrtnses
addition. 81.
G. r.. Fuller 90 William rreer, lots
. and 10. block 9, Clarkc's addition 70
Melbourne. sg65.
Glenn a. Borgie TO Robert ard Anna
Mac Doud parts of lots and S block
II, RIcos addition, 81.
G. O. Gilgen to W. II. and Alma Il,
Pfelfor south 20 feet, lot I, block s.
Rlce's addition. $4,000,
Alice Gardiner Smith to Robert and
Olga Mitchell east 10 feet lot I, block
8. Scholield's addition, 81.
G.. A. Berg 60 Paris II and Sarah
Humphreys part % lot o., block TO-
Rice's addition, $500.
q. l.. Peterson 10 Lena s Ogier, lot
5. block .. Electric addition, 81.
Bert A. Gregg, of Denver comfy,
Colo. to Robert Gummert lots - and
l6, block I, Quarry, s75.
- George T.. Thayer to Warren Frakor,
parts of lots 10 and II. block ., Law
rence's addition, 81.
d. w. Norris to Richard Burge, lot
ls, Walnut Park addition. 81.
Elmer H., Goodman TO George and
Eleanor Mead. lot ., and part Of lot s.
block 50. State Center. $1,000
Rachel A. Lennox TO May Winner,
west ssh feet. lot s, block :, north
Marshall, 81. ...r.
c. f. Johnson 10 J. p. Newly, north
As fee. Of lot 20, block 4. Electric addi-
tion, 81.
J. H. Steward to Della and II. d
Hitsman, east 50 feet. lot s, block 10
Rice's addition, 81.
Della Hitsman to J. n. Steward
property known as 7ls South Third
street and lot s. Minetor's subdivision
81.
L. ]. Stanton, Of Washington, n. c.
to r. A. Jones, lot I and part OF lot 2
block S. wehster's second addition, 81
James y. and Elsie I. Preston &c
Eliza NJ. Woodward. west one-thtrd o.
| lot Q, block .. ScholfieId's addition. 81
Minnie Berggren to Christine Berg
| rren. lot s. block 2, Webster's Third
addition 81.
+, William A. Sandoe 10 Della and Fl
D. fIitsman. property known as II;
South Third street, $3.50
| James L, Denmead to W. r. Elliott
lot /. Anson's subdivision, 81.
| n. o. Keen to Walter F. Reed. prop
erty in LeGrand. 81.
r. r. Cook to John r. Cook, o
Powesh!ek county, part of lot 4. 81.
| May NJ. Sandoe to Della and n. n
Hitsman, lot 8, Minetor's subdivision
$3.50. -.
! Harrison White to Leslie White, s.
acres in Logan township. 81
| Mollie A. Coleman, Of awattam mi
county, to Rose e. Myers. south so fee
OF lot 4. Binford's subdivision Of 10
2, 81.
Rose e. Myers tow. Leon RrintnalI
north 40 feet Of lot 4, Binford's sub
division Of lot 2Ns1.
NJ. L. Mundy TO Bash Elliott, frac
tional quarter section in Marion town
ship. 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-16
PROPOSITION CARRIES 1T sPE
clAL ELECTION az MAJOR.
ITY OF ass VOTES.
ALL WARDS OUT FIFTH
VOTE FOR THE PROJECT
Seven Women Sufficiently Interested
to Cast THOR Ballots--Cne Of tho
Number Against !ssue-Totnl vete
in City Only 5es--Seccnd Ward Polls
Heaviest Vote. ...

With special election that COM
manded no more than passing in
terest, with a total OF only SOS votes in
the entire city, the $4,000. bond issue
for the erection OF city hall was car
ried Monday by majority Of 2s6. All
wards but the Fifth carried the pro-
ject, that precinct giving a majority Of
80 against the issuance OF bonds. The
Second ward polled the heaviest vote,
and gave the biggest majority for the
issuance, 1877, or only 80 votes against
the issue. ~.
But seven women in the entire city
were sufficiently interested to vote.
One woman in the Second ward voted
yes, and there were six women Of the
Third ward who voted. One Of these
was against the bond issue.
Vote by Wards.
The vote by wards in the city, with
the woman's vote counted In the total,
was as follows: -+
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-09-16
TO MARK COMMERCIAL TRAIL.
Motorists Interested in Marking Moro
Direct Route to Hampton.

At a meeting held at the Marshall
town Club rooms Monday. motorists
from this city. Albion, Union and FL
dora discussed plan to mark COM
nercial route that will be more direct
between this city'and Hampton. 1t was
decided to call meeting soon, either
at Ackley or Eldora, to form an organ
ization. The proposed trail would lead
thru Albion. Lscomb and Union rath-
er than north out Of this city on Third
avenue and thence west to Edora. Be-
tween Union and Iowa Falls some work
has been done already.
Those back Of the movement include
DR.. R. f. Keyser, of this city; c. z.
Arney and Sanford Collins. Of Albion;
and DR.. Kaufman. Of Union.