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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29

No mater what ais your child,
gentle, thorough laxative should al
ways he The hrst treatment given.
n your little one Is ont of sorts half
sick. Isn't resting. eating and acting
raturaily-look, Mother, see II tongue
is coated. This is a sure sign that it's
little stomach. liver and bowels are
CloGged with waste, When cross, irri-
taole. feNerish. stomach sour, breath
had OF has stoma CHI ache. diarrhoea,
sore threat. null Of cold. give, tea
spoonful OF "Cslifornis syrup of Figs"
and in few hours all the constipa ton
poison. undiEested food and sour bile
gently moves out of its little bowels
without gripping. and you have we'll,
playful child again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
this harmless fruit laxative" because
II never fails TO cleanse the little ones
liver and bowels and swesten the
stomach and they dearly love its plea
SAINT taste. Fail directions for babies.
children Of all ages and for grown
ups printed on each bottle.
Beware OF counterfeit fig syrups.
ASH your druggist for bottle
OF rlifornia Syrup of Fi2s:" then see
tha:%. is made by the California Fig
Syrup Company"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
Northern Io,ua Items

122 per cent was purchased. a large
number of persons bought much more
than their quota. A smaller number
reduced their allotment. Forty-two
persons refused to buy any stamps at
all. OF this number sixteen were
found to be financially unable to buy
and twenty-six unwilling. to do their
share in bearing the burdens OF the
war. Taken as whole this is
splendid record and one Of which we
should be most proud. Humboldt
county went over the top also. and
bought 11S1a per cent of its allotment,
The quota for the county being $780,
900 and the amount bought was
Is O7.O56.5O
Mason City - Tentative arrange
ments are being made for the Cerro
Gordo county farmers institute which
will be held at various places over the
county from March until March 7.
Preliminary plans include the secur-
ing Of speakers and lecturers Of note
who will have subjects Of interest to
farmers and farmers wives and sons
and daughters. 1t is probable that
lecturers on marketing, drainage and
tractor demonstrators will BE secured
for the Institute. A new method OF
conducting the institute may be in
augurated this year. Plans now are
to hold it at five different places in
the county on the five days of the in
stitute. 1t is probable that Meservey.
Dougherty. Venture, Plymouth and
Hanlontown will be selected as the
places in which to hold the programs.
Miss Helen Burling. home demon
strator for Cerro Gordo county has
been secured to take charge Of the
part of the program which will be or
interest to women. She will have
lectures. experiments and demonstra-
tons Of foods and their preparation
which will make a most appetizinS
program at each days session Of the
institute Officers Of the organization
are C. E. Summers, president; W. w.
Shaffer, secretary.
Rockwell city-A change Of venue
from the district court Of Calhoun
county to the district court Of Greene
county was granted Rev. Wilhelm
Schumann, Pomeroy minister by
Judge Albert this week. The trial Of
the alleged pro-German pastor will
De n6lO III JelleISOH uul 'hO VIVA
ing term Of the Greene county district
court. In the petition for a change or
venue, it is alleged that Rev. Schu-
mann could not receive fair and i'm
partial trial in Calhoun county. The
petition states that there is great
prejudice against the defendant in
Calhoun county. Clippings from
newspapers Of fhe county are quoted
to show that the press and the general
public harbor enmity against the man
who was recently convicted in the
federal court on the charge of dis
loyalty and sentenced to five years at
Fort Leavenworth. An affidavit sup
porting the petition is signed by p j.
Heide, G. H. Mohr and John II.
Ahrens.l Rev. Schumann was indicted
by the grand jury in Calhoun on the
charge Of assault with intent to COM
NIT great bodily injury on the person
of Edwin Nationwide. of Pomeroy.
who flied the information. The case
was set for the last term Of the dis
trict court. but Rev. Schumann could
not appear because Of illness.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29

I'd After near Clutter whlls NJ. ~
Mrs. After are snjoyiag tsto "
Texas.
Mrs. Levi Boons's babv. who haa
been III Of pneumonia. 10 Recovering.
John Steffin. sr,. 10 still In the hos
pital at I.ons Beach. Cal, and there 10
little change IN his condition. He hos
submitted to one operation and In ia
undergo second when his condition
will permit.
David Mccormack son OF Mr.. and
Mrs, W, q, Mccormack. who has been
troubled with a lame knee for several
months was at Iowa City last week for
examination by a specialist. He re-
turned with the knee In a plaster cast.
Miss Martha Morrison. who 10 At a
hospital In Des Moiues taking treat
ment for rheums tism, seems to he de-
rivinE considerable benefit. She VIII
remain several weeks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
Beimond News Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Belmond. Jan. 29.-School gardens
are TO DC pushed in Wright county III
the towns Of $500 or over population
and may become permanent part Oh
the school program. =. NJ. Graham
representing the bureau Of education
a; Washincton. addressed the school
authorities Of Clarion recently. in re-
eard to the subject. He il assistant
regional director OF the United states
school garden army for Iowa and
Nebra ska.
William Werts died at his home IN
Redmond on Sunday morning, after
long illness. He had been suffering
for several years from heart trouble,
which developed complications. For
many years ne was manager of an Gle
vator here, and several years ago was
injured in some of the machinery, since
which time he has never been we'll. He
leaves widow and two daughters,
besides various other relatives and
host Of friends. He was genial.
pleasant gentleman, well liked. and OF
rather advanced years. Mr.. Werts was
a member of the Werts family which
several years ago was much in the pub
lie eye thru its claim to vast wealth
in Holland. said to be due because OF a
loan made the Holland government in
the sixteenth or seventeenth century
by one Of the Werts family. Funeral
ARRANGEMENTS have not been announced
as yet.
Chester Amblie. who has been home
on a furloush has returned to his
ship. the battleship Utah. He expects
to remain some time longer in the
navy. Fl, is a gunner. On Feb. J. the
fleet will sail for Cuba for winter quar-
tiers Amblie says it is the fleet gossip
that there will be another world tour OF
the American fleet this coming sum-
mer.
The parents OF Leo kenetick and
Edmund Groh. the two local warriors
who have had no mail for several
months, have cabled the boys. to let
them know all goes nicely at home. Re-
cent word from Groh states he received
one letter from home. just before
Chritmas. the first word in four
months.
Jack Neal left this week for Mason
City, wher he will operate an elevator
in the packing plant at that place.
The A. F.. King family leave this
week for Pioneer. where Mr.. King will
have charge of a farmers elevator.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
ICE CREAM MAKERS MEET.
Two Day Convention of Iowa Assoc'a
ton at Dubuque.
Tines-EepubliCan.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, Jan. 2?.-The annual con-
vention of the Iowa Association of Ice
Cream Manufacturers formally opened
here yesterday at o'clock in the al
ternoon when City Attorney NJ II.
Click, appea ring for Mapor James
Bell. delivered an address OF welcome
About one hundred and fifty members
Of the organization are in attendance.
w. S. Wilcox of the executive commit
tee replied to Mr.. CZizek.
The session yesterday afternoon was
devoted almost entirely to discus
sion Of the probah BILE ice cream situ&-
ton during the coming summer. Meas
ures to materially increase the output
this year were brought up.
This morning Professor Mortensen.
dean of Iowa state College delivered
an address. while Read After
War Conditions" was the subject Of
taik delivered by NJ. w. Lueck Of Mil
waukee. w. s. Barney of Des Moines,
state food and dairy commissioner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
WILL HOLD BASKET GALL MEET.


Dates For High school Tourney
Special to Pines. Republican.
Cedar Falls Jan, c0--The hish
school baske, ball championship VI
northwestern iowa. will be decided In
a two-day invitation tournament TO be
played at teachers college here March
and s. Indications today are that II
will be the biggest tourney OF the kind
ever staged in Cedar Falls.
Athletic dircctor Galsener Of teach
crs' college has invited thirty-two hisn
schools and the scceptances are roll
in at the rate Of from five to ten y
day, every school replying most en-
thusasticly IN favor OF 1t. These
thirty two schools will include Cedar
Rapids and Marshalltown and all the
strongest high school teams in the
counties north and east of them. There
were only twenty eight teams In last
years sectional tournament here.
Teachers college has hung up a
handsome trophy cup for the winner
OF the meet. and expect the fun thirty
two schools will compete for it. This
belief is based on the fact that the
Cedar Falls meet comes week earl
Ter than Ames invitation meet to de-
eide the state title. 1t is probable tho
Ames authorities will decide 10 ac-
cept the winner OF the CEDAR faiis
meet to represent northeast Iowa
rather than depend upon less salts
factory method of selecting such Il
representative team.
That the state high school athletic
association, which gave up the iuea
of. holding a state competition TINS
year, will lend it's sanction to the sec
tional meet here is indicated in letters
received here asking information con-
&C rnins the invittion tourney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
RHEUMATISM IS PAIN
ONLY, RUB IT AWAY
Instant Relief From Pain, Soreness,
Stiffness Follows . Rubbing With
"St. jacobs liniment."
Stop dosing" rheumatism.

Stop dosing" rheumatism.
It's pain only; not one case in fifty
requires interUal treatment. Rub
soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Lini-
ment' right on the tender spot" and
by the time you say Jack Robinson
out comes the rheumatic pain and dis
tress st. Jacobs Liniment' conquers
pain! 1t u harmless rheumatism
IMMINENT which never disappoints and
doesn't burn the skin. 1t takes pain,
soreness and stiffness from aching
Joints. muscles and bones; stops sci
atica. lumbago, backache, neuralgia
and reduces swelling.
Timber up! Get small trial bottle
OF oId-time honest "St. Jacobs Lini-
ment" from any drug store. and in a
moment you'll be free from pains.
aches and stiffness. Don't suffer! Rub
rheumatism away.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
thin PEOPLE
SHOULD TAKE
PHOSPH HATE
Nothing Like Plain eitro- phosphate to
Put on Firm. Healthy Flesh and
to Increase Strength. Visor
and Nerve Force.

Judging from the countless prepare
tons and treatments which are Contin-
ually being advertised for the purpose
Of making thin people heshy. develop
ing arms. neck and bust. and replacing
ugly hollows and angles by the soft
curved lines Of health and beauty. there
arc evidently thousands OF men and
women who keenly feel their excessive
thinness.
Thinness and weakness are usually
due to starved nerves. Our bodies
need more phosphate than is contained
in modern foods. Physicians claim
there Is nothing that will supply this
deficiency so well IS the organic phos.
phate known among druggists :s bitro-
phosphate. which is inexpensive and
is sold by Mcbride & VIII in MARSHALL
guarantee Of satisfaction y, money
back. BY feeding the nerves directly
and by supplying the body cells with
the necessary phosphoric food ele-
ments, btro- phosphate quickly pro-
duces welcome transformation in the
appearance; the incresse in weight fire.
quently being astonishing.
This increase in weight also carries
with IL a general improvement in the
health. Nervousness. sleeplessness and
lack of energy. which nearly always
accompany excessive thinness. soon
disappear, dull eyes become bright. and
pale cheeks glow with the bloom OF
perfect health.
AUTION:-Although bitro phos-
plate is unsurpassed for relieving
nervousness. sleeplessness and general
weakness. 1t should not, owing to its
remarkable flesh growing properties. be
used by anyone who does not desire to
put on flesh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
IOWA osRrlFlEs Day s'LL.
Governor Signed Resolution Monday
Delay in LEGAL Procedure.

Special to Times Republican.
pes Moinee, Jan. Ex-Governor W.
L. Harding certified the ratification
Of the prohibitory constitutional
amendment by the Iowa legislature 10
congress and to the secretary OF state
at Washington Tuesday afternoon
This was not In time however for Iowa
10 get on the honor roll as one OF thS
first thirty-six To report or certify It's
ratification to congress. Kansas beat
Iowa to II by getting in under the wire
with lts certihcation Monday,
The processes OF proper enrolling
and examination OF title and pro-
cecdurc consumed quite little time
"rter the measure was passed by both
houses that the measure did not get
DOWN into the governors office until
Saturday Jan. %. The governor was
out of the city Saturday. The measure
Was signed by the governor Monday
afternoon and sig ned by the secretary Of
state and returned TO the governor
Tuesday. Its certiics ton To rhe cri-
Gals at Washington was made Tues
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
TO MANAGE NEW HOTEL.
J. W. Schroeder, OF Webster, City. Ae'
eepts Mana cement Of 5000, 900 Hotel.

Webster City, Jan. 29.-J. w. Schroe-
der Of the 81. James hotel OF this city
has accepted position with the North
American Hotel company Of Omaha
and will manage the new Cooney H"-
tel to be opened by this concern Narch
at Hampton.
Mr.. Schroeder comes Of hotel fam
ily and is widely known 10 the tray.
cling public in Iowa. The new Coonc,
Hotel at Hampton is a 5000. 600 struc'
ture and 100000 is TO be spent In fur
nishings.
II is not yet known who viii take
over the St James here. The North
American Hotel company also owns the
ola Wilson hotel in this city. which g
to he torn down this spring and be re-
placed by fine new structure.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
News Of Traer.

Traer Jan. 29.-Mr. and Mrs Arthur
Wood left Friday for their home near
Chaplin. Sask.. Canada. after several
weeks spent with home folks. They
came because of the death Of Mrs.
Woods mother Mrs. J. c. Fleming.
Peter Steffin was called to Goldfield
Saturday night on account of the ILL
ness Of his daughter, Mrs. Peter Axiom.
and family, Of influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Young and Mr..
and Mrs. William Stevenson celebrated
the forty-fifth anniversary Of their
double wedding. Three Of the wedding
guests were present at the anniversary,
Peter Whannell, Hugh Stevenson and
David Clark. The afternoon was spent
singing Scotch songs and In reminis
cences Of the early days. In the ev-
ening sixty or more Of the younger
generation were entertained.
A new daughter arrived at the
Frank Mowery home southwest o.
town recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bonewitz are
looking after affairs on the farm OF
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29

Cedar FaIis-J D. Brodie, age 30.
who for A years was resident OF
this city. died at his home. Slo
Franklin street. at 9 p. m. yesterday
after an illness of several years.
Clarion-Mr and MIS-. E. ]. Kelley
went to Des Moines to sec Mrs. Reiley's
brother Private Ben White who under
went an operation recently. One leg
was amputated from the hip. Mr.
White is young man 80 years old.
Oelwein-The Clermont brick and
tile works were destroyed by fire. The
loss is several thousand dollars and a
ployment. The origin Of the fire is
unknown. Insurance carried was
light. The plant will be rebuilt.
Clear Lake - NJ. c. Lambertson.
pioneer resident of Clear Lake, died
at the Lambertson garage late Satur-
day afternoon while changing a tire.
Death was due to apoplexy it IS
thought. Mrs. Lambertson discovered
the body at $50 o'clock. The. de-
ceased had been at the garage since o
o'clock. He had been in excellent
health previous to the time of his
death.
Waterloo-Waterloo moulders at five
foundries have signed contract for
a higher minimum wage scale. 1t is
reported that the minimum wage for
trained mouldeN working in these
shops will be $3.50 per day in the
future, while some OF the expert work
men will receive IS per day or more.
Two foundries, it Is reported. have
failed as yet to come to an agreement
with their employees but labor leaders
are in hopes Of coming to settlement
soon.
Dubuque-Reports which reached
this city some time ago telling Of John
Duffy, former resident Of Dubuque.
having died in France Of wounds re-
ceived in action were found to be UNI
true by Dubuque relatives and friends
Of the soldier when they, during the
past few days, received letters from
him telling Of his being discharged
from the army hospital and getting
ready to start back to America. 1t is
believed that he has now arrived in
this country and is expected in Du-
buque shortly.
Rockwell city-Owners Of cottages
along the north lake shore at Twin
Lakes report that unknown parties
have been making it a practice re-
Gently to break into the cottages and
do malicious damage Of all kinds. A
reward Of 800 has been offered for
evidence to convict the guilty peFeons.
Destruction of property in and around
the cottages has been going on for
some time and the owners declare it
has reached the limit. They intend to
prosecute as soon as evidence is pro-
cured. Among those whose cottages
have been entered are F.. B. Davis.
Malcolm Peterson. T. D. Long. P. c..
Holdoegel, Roger Ftz. E. o. Fitz, A..
f. Nelson. Oscar Anderson, Mrs. Fl.
NJ. Long and Charles D. Case.
Humboldt-The people Of Humboldt
have right to be proud Of their war
record. In every drive they have
proven their loyalty. During the year
1918. the people of this town bought
$sO,625 in War Saving Stamps. The
quote was $4l.o00 which shows that
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
TrapeInO eparre~S.

In England SpaToWs are trapped
with q steve. one end held Mp BY .
short stake to witch = Ions string 10
tied. The trap Ia baited with bread
crumbs, oats or wheat The'birds are
permitted to eat tho bait'until a num-
Der have gathered under the sieve.
when the cord Is pulled, removing the
stake and allowing the trap to fall
over the birds gathered under the
aievp
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29

the position Of sales manager MI
Sparbee 10 widely known among tile
men over the middle west and has been
prominently Identified with the state
and national drainage congresses. hav-
Ing been president OF tina latter
Other officers elected are: President,
G. n. Clifton; Vice president. II. X
Dodge: secretary, T.. w. Hearn: treas
urer. B. r. Paine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
GOOD ROADS MASS MEETINGS.
Representative Sterling to Explain
Pending Dills to Hamilton People.

HOprSsontatiVe Ster'tnQ 70 Explain
Pending Bills to Hamilton People.
Webster City, Jan. 29.-Two good
roads mass meetings are to be held ir
Hamilton county Saturday at the in
stance Of Representative John c. Ster-
ling, who has called them to explain
to his constituents the road bills now
pending in the Iowa legislature. An
afternoon meeting will be held in Web
ster City and an evening meeting in
Jewell.
Representative Sterling is adopting
popular course Of action in coming be.
fore his constituents in this manner
something that has never before been
done in this county. Good roads bills
are probably the most important legis-
lation pending in Iowa now. 1t is the
one question in which both the town
and country people are interested and
Representative Sterling will have good
crowds at both meetings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
Wooten Succeeds Meredith.

Special to Times Republican.
Belle PLANE, Jan. 2a.-Superinten-
dent G. 9. Wooten has rendered ms
resignation to the school board to take
effect on March /. He is now SERVING
his third year in our schools and he
has been elected as superintendent OF
the Boone schools to succeed f. e
Meredith. whose resignation VIII take
effect on March I. The people mere
are sorry to lose Superintendent Woo
ten. as his work here has been very
satisfactory and of high order.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
Ice Goes Out Of River.
to TimeS-Republican.

Special 10 mes-RepuDIlcan.
Greene. Jan 29.-F'or the first time
in many years the ice has gone out -
the Shell Rock river at this place IN
January. The river is now free of ice.
There has been no ice put IN for sum
mer use vet. and unless we have some
extreme ely cold weather in February.
there is liable to be an ice famine here
next summer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
Stomach Trouble.

Before | used Chamberlain's Tablets
I doctored a great deal for stomach
trouble and felt nervous and tired all
the time. These tablets helped me
rom the first. and inside OF weeks
time had improved In every way"
writes Mrs. l.. 4, lTinkard, jefferson
CITY. Mo.--Adverti sement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
I.o sp... At the wsdn.sdsy msrnins

also spoke ct the WEDNESDAY, msrnihs
seasion.
Al tina afternoon session. Hon. n. D.
Mum Of ~. Paul spoke on Tho Larry
Industry and It's Needs" Mr.. Mum -
president of the National Dairymen's
Association. Professor u. w. Benken
dorf of the University Of Wisconsin
also addressed the afternoon meetins'
: Election of officers viii be taken up
at the Thurhday morning session. The
convention Is expected to adjourn AT
noon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
Mrs, Isley's Letter.

In recent letter Mrs. D. w. lsley.
of Litchfield. ILL.,. says. II have used
Chamberlain's Tablets for disorders of
the stomach and as a axative. and have
found them quick and sure relief"
If. YOU are troubled with indigestion or
constipation these tablets will do you
ood.-Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29

Don't stay upset! Eat tablet 1t
Pape's Diapepsin and Immediately the
indigestion, gsEs, acidity and all
stomach distress ends.
Pape's Diapepsn tablets are the
surest, quickest stomach BELIEVERS in.
the world. They cost very little ut drug
stores.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29
RECEIVES PROMOTION.

n. N. Sparbes Bseomss General Man.
assr Of Sewer Pipe Company.
Special to Times Republican.
Webster City. Jan. 2s.-The board OF
directors Of the National Sewer Pipe
Company of this city. one of the larg-
est sewer pipe plants in the country,
has elected ". NJ. Sparbee. Of this city.
general manager, promoting him from
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-01-29

Pdraffin wax is being used as a
covering or stiffening for the bandages
Of soldiers wounds.