Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-04-23
Southern Io1Ua Items

record they were married in New YORK
city. and it is claimed that after Il
brief honeymoon. the young woman
Tired Of her a ged husband and lett him
taking VITA her deeds 10 real estate in
New York and Brookil n and also a
deed TO a farm located near Walnut.
The plaintiff in the case breush. a
Ia wycr from New York with HIM to
prosecute the case. He IS seeking to
have the deeds set aside. and char O.
fraud on the part Of his young wife
and COLLISION OF d New York priest.
Ee!Ievue-Sergcant Emil Leiser
who is with the American army in
France. has sent his brother in Du
buqUe something unique in the way OF
Il souvenir Of war. Sergeant Lesser Is
with the 3I3 supply train, Eighty
eighth division, and has had muci;
work to 90 on the now quiet battle
fields. and on the first day OF March
this year. ne. picked UP on the fields
near SomnedieYe, France. a German
soldiers skull He inscribed on the
skull the date. the place he picked 4:
up and his own name. and sent the
grotesqus souvenir 10 his brother who
prizes is highly. He only wishes it
were the kaisers skull
Sidney.-Citizens Of Sidney are still
pushing the paving proposition. and
this week petitions have been circulated
on the main strets and have been
signed by nearly all Of the property
owners. The city's legal advisor says
IL the petition contains a majority Of
foot frontage The council can not law
fully ignore the petition. Progressive
citizens have had petitions before the
council a number Of times already and
prospects are now good for paving. A
very interesting meeting was held in
the court house in the interests OF the
victory loan. Addresses were made by
Robert q. Wallace and Lieutenant
Phillips. of Council Bluffs. The quota
for Fremont county Is 174s,S2s.
Atlantie.-After being estranged for
twenty five years. during which time
neither has spoken to the other, Albert
and Clarence Dickerson, business men,
the former of Chicago, the latter Of
Council Bluffs. were reooncned while
here to bury their son and nephew.
Tom Dickerson. The reconciliation was
brought about Dy Dr. Edwin 5. Ii::i;;,
pastor Of their boyhood days. The two
men are sons OF Isaac Dickerson,
pioneer of Cass county and founder Of
the Cass county bank of Atlantic. The
bank was forced to close its doors on
Dec. 90, 1893. In the settlement Of the
affairs Of the bank the two brothers
became enemies. Following the burial
of Tom Dickerson, son of Albert. the
relatives met at the home Of mutual
friend. 1t was then the aged minister
affected a reconciliation. Tom Dicker-
son was a prominent engineer Of Chi
cago.
elencoe.-Threats Of prosecution. OF
the managers of st. Vincent's hospital.
Sioux City, are heard here. Two Of
lenses are charged to the hospital. One
is that OF neglecting to report a con-
tagious disease and the other that OF
ordering 1.-The removal of a smallpox
patient from the hospital thus endan-
serins her life short time ago Miss
Stanton of Blencoe was taken to the
Sioux City hospital for treatment for
pneumonia and while there was at
tackled with smallpox. 1t 10 charged
that the hospital authorities immed-
lately ordered her removal from the
hospital and accordingly her father
visited the hospital and had his daugh-
ter brought to this place. Now the
girls father has taken the disease,
and 1t Is feared there will develop a
lot Of cases between Blencoe and Sioux
City. over which route the young
woman was brought in an automobile.
The attorney is investigating the whole
matter and may take 1t before the
state board.