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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
moniai Advertisement Of Mildred
0fav~na

moniai advertisement Of Mildred
stevsns.
4 Twenty Ave years old. Address
Long Beach, Calf. Has $500 ana
wants farmer husband
So read the specifications.
Tho correspondence began about
two months ago. The ,nrst part OF
October David sent her Ut to buy a
railroad ticket to Iowa. He met her
In Omaha Wednesday and they came
to Des Moines. where they were mar
ried Thursday.
They Start Shopping.
After the marriage they set out on a
shopping tour during which over 5000
was spent for f6r coat, and n sst5
diamond ring. They they went to the
Martin hotel. -
This morning the dawn failed 70
bring sunshine and things went to
ruin.
She first complained Of the need OF
more funds He gave her SOS. Then
she wanted bottle Of Bromo Settler
and he went after II.
Upon his return he found the dove
of yesterday had taken wing, He APP
pretended her at the Union station and
had her placed under arrest. \
The scene Of the broken romance
then changed to the police station.
where anything but loving allegations
were made by both. She accused him
Of vicious treatment and said that he
threw Ats when she did not submit to
his attentions. He claimed that she
Nd nj a
her placed under arrest.
Law Turns Deaf Ear.
There being nothing wrong In so far
as the eyes of the law could see. no
drastic action was taken, but they
were advised to secure the services OF
attorneys and settle the matter.
All forenoon they were closeted with
thei rattorneys in the municipal court.
She wants divorce. He wants an
annullment of the wedding. Both plans
will acquire the desired end but his
idea, he thinks. will probably save him
the pain of separating from about s10.-
900 alimony.
To Mrs. N. c. Berkey, policewoman.
the bride confided that her parents
were dead and that at the timet she
was corresponding with her present
husband she was a waitress on the
pike" at Long Beach. She 'denies
that the statement of her having S6eo
was inserted in the ad by her.
McDermott has been married before.
and has four minor children. he az
flrmed a sincere desire to provide a
home for hfs children.
He says he has a $50 and a 2oo-acre
farm near near Anita. The total vail
uation is more than 100000,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
MAIDS TO FORM UNION.
Houssworkers In Dss Moines Mako In
uuiriea a 40 Orc nj alton,

Houss~orkers In Dee Moines Mako In
~ quiriss 40 TO Organization
Des Moines. Oct. 25.--Wives OF bust
ness men In Des Moines, who have let
their husbands worry over the de-
mands of organized labor, may have TO
face and solve some OF the same de-
mands. Quietly. maids and women
servants have been making inquiries
at the headquarters OF the local trades
and labor assembly about forming a
union to improve their working condi-
lions. Nothing definite has as yet
been done, It IL said. but the inquiries
show the trend of thought Questions
said to have been asked In addition to
process OF organization are about is,n!-
mum wages, days off and other condi-
lions.
According to information available
here there Is but one successful maids
union In the United States and that Is
at San Diego. Cal. There was an In
formal organization here several years
ago but 1t died a natural death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
Story County Divorce Suits.

SPCCItiI 10 IIHSo-ISVPUOIKCUIf'
Nevada, Oct. 25.-Clifford Smith,
colored, Of Ames and veteran Of the
worlds war, was granted a divorce
from his wife. Liza Smith. yesterday.
He said that she had gone back to
Georgia and married another man.
Floyd Dodds, farmer OF near Maxwell.
asks divorce from his wife. He says
that she has deserted him. Nettie
Samis, wife Of a Hubbard restaurant
keeper, asks for divorce from her
husband, Sol Samis. She says that
for the past five years he has been
cxCel Grace M. Farren asks a divorce
from her husband. Loren c. She
claims that he has deserted herself and
two children. He Is now working at
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25

erected across the river, on the tracts
purchased from state Senator o. A.
ByinGton. and the f'olsem estate. They
viii overlook the Iowa river. The mat
eriai win be pressed brick, with Bed
ford stone trimmings, The new build
inss win harmonic In style with tho
other structures near which thsy stand.
The new ones are as follows; Armory
tsi25.000); psychopathic hospital
(Sl75, 000) and Nurses home (Sl5o,ooo.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
ENGINEER MAKES LAST RUN.
Theodore Mann Retires After Forty
Nine Years On Northwestern Road.

Special to Times Republican.
Missouri Valley. Oct. 25.-Theocore
Mann, after forty-nine years contin-
uous service for the Northwestern
railroad, has retired and will go to
his home in Hastings, Neb., which he
says he hopes will be the mecca or all
good railroad men. Mr.. Mann began
his railroad career as fireman when
he was 10 years Of age. He was pro-
NOTED to be an engineer May s, 1878,
and began passenger service in 1878.
He ran between Missouri Vai1ey and
Sioux City from 1875 to 1887, and from
Hastings, Neb. to Omaha from 1887 to
1904. In 1904 he went on the Missouri
Valley Hastings run which he kept UNI
til his retirement. He is one OF the
most popular engineers on the system
and Is fondly remembered by the young
men coming up IN tue service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
ROB SILVER CITY STORE
Auto Thieves Take Only choios
ArtieIss.,

robbery occurred in THO o. w. Ander-
son store here. tho thieves getting away
with merchandise valued A* moro than
$1,000. "A miscellaneous lot Of goods
were taken, but only tho best articles.
Indications are that The burglars had
and automobile IN waiting and Il y the
belief Of the officers that they came
out from Omaha after night ana re-
turned there with their plumber. which
10 expected viii Dc sent 70 SONIC other
city for disposal. It has been su1gest.
ed that the thieves may be I part Of
the huge .thieving syndicate that has
been operating over the country.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
EvAcuArE FORT DIES MONIES.
Army Hospital Closes Eventfui Period
With Transfer Of PatIerts.

Special to es-Republican. .
Des Moines. Oct. 25.-Evacua-
ton Of Fort Des Moines was COM
pletod this week, all Of tho patients
having been transferred in recent
weeks to other hospitals, and the Off
GERS to various camps. Col. Il. r.
Gentry. who has been in temporary
command for the past month and
half, left today for Fort Smelling.
where he will be in charge Of tho army
hospital. A small detachment Of
'quartermaster and medical corps men
are left on duty at the fort.
Families Of officers stationed at
Camp Dodge will probably occupy the
houses out at Fort Des Maines until a
military detachment IS sent here. It
is generally understood that some reg
ular army regiment is to be stationed
here in the near future.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
Cot This out-Is Il Vsth Money.

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Don't miss this. Cut out this siip. en-
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writing your mama and address clearly.
You win receive In return trial pack
age containing Foleys Honey and Tar
Compound, for cougha colds and
oroup; Foley Kidney PILLS for pain in
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
GOLD MEDAL
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The national remedy Of Holland for over
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sulting fron kidney, liver and uric acid
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
BETTER
DEAD

Life 10 a burden when the body
is racked with pain. Everything
worries and the victim becomes
respondent and downhearted. To
bring back the sunshine take
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25

Molips III. and she asks the court to
Issue an order eoanDeilins him 70 pro-
vide funds for the support Of his
younSsters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-25
Z. Leests New e4l!dlnos.
Special to Times Republican.

SpoCIWI 20 1T1111oD-1scpUUIIC1H
Iowa City, Ia. Oct ro5-The univer-
sity -of Iowa officials and the, state
board OF educaticM today located three
e 1, q: e cost 1850 900 All will be
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
A. E. Backmaster Is Named
To Succeed Late Henry j.
Hastings AS County
Administrator.
WIDELY KNOWN IN COUNTY
Was Former District Attorney and Has
Had Charge of Important Gases In
Circuit and Probate Courts-To Be-
gin New Duties At Once.

County Judge George ". Taylor this
morning formally appointed Attorney
Albert E. Buckmaster as public admin.
istrator of Kenosha county, to succeed
the late Henry j. Hastings, and Mr.
Buckmaster will begin the duties of his
office on the fling of his bond.
The appointment of Mr.. Buckmaster
is one that meets with the entire ap-
proval Of the bar Of Kenosha county.
He is one of the best known attorneys
of the city and county and he has had
wide experience in work in the County
Court. He has handled many large
estates and has a reputation for seeing
to it that estates are closed I'D at the
earliest possible moment A large
amount Of work must be turned over
to Mr. Buekmaster for immediate con
sidcration as there is at the present
time a large number of estates pend
ing settlement in which the public adj
ministrator is interested
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr., Hastings had been in feeble
health for the better part Of year and
some time ago he went to sanatarium
at Stevens Point. He returned improv-
ed in health, but recently he suffered
q relapse and for some his friends had
known that his condition was critical.
Henry James Hastings was born
sixtyone years ago on the farm where
he died this afternoon. He was son
of the late Charles A. and Ellen
Oyer Hastings, prominent among the
pioneers Of the county. He was born
August q, 1858. He was educated in
the schools of Kenosha and later pre-
pared himself for the practice Of law
at the University School in Kenosha
and in schools in Chicago
Mr.. Hastings is survived BY one
brother, Charles u. Hastings Of Ke-
nosha, and two sisters, Mrs. William
H. Turnbnil Of Kenosha, and Miss Jen-
ME Hastings of Milwaukee.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

As a lawyer he was considered one of
the best students and most careful read
ers Of the law in this section of Wiscon-
sin. He was leader in the Democracy
of the county and of this section of
Wisconsin and he had taken d great
interest in politics. He was a frequent
delegate to state conventions of his
party and had always been considered
leader among the conservative mem
bers of the Democratic party in Wis
consin. lie served with distinction as
district attorney of Kenosha county and
had charge Of the handling Of many
very important cases. He was. later the
candidate Of the Democratic party for
the office Of member of the assembly.
Over at the Masonic Temple the an
nouncement of the death of Henry
Hastings will cause deep and sincere
sorrow. For years he has been con-
sidered the Father of the present
Masonic lodges in the city. He was
one of the oldest members of the lodge
and in times when Masonry was threat
ened with disruption in Kenosha he had
been the man who had held the lodge
together. He had served as Master
Of the Blue Lodge, as Grand High
Priest Of the Chapter and had held the
highest offices in the Commandery. He
was member of the Wisconsin Con-
sistory and the Mystic Shrine and had
been active in the work of the Wis
consin Grand Lodge. Many times he
had been honored by election to the
Grand Lodge Offices. Before his seri-
Gus illness he seldom missed meeting
of any Of the Masonic bodies and his
counsel was always sought in every ac-
tion Of Importance planned by the
various organizations. He was a Past
Worthy Patronpof the Eastern Star and
he had been, as in Masonic orders, a
leader in this organization
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
MASONIC FUNERAL
FOR HENRY j. HASTINGS
Services to be Held at the Masonic
Temple at Half Past One O'Clock
Saturday Afternoon.

Arrangements have been completed
for the funeral of the late Henry J.
Hastings who died on Thursday after
noon. In keeping with his wishes the
services will be of a Masonic character.
A short service will be held at the
family home on the Burlington Road at
half past eleven CLOCK Saturday morn
ing at which time the Episcopal service
will be read. Later the remains will be
taken to the Masonic Temple where the
funeral service of the order will be
held at half past one o'clock with the
Blue Lodge in charge. An escort of
the knights Templar will escort the re-
mains to Green Ridge cemetery where
interment viii take place. The Even
ing News made an error in the report
Of Mr. Hastings death on Thursday
evening. Mr. Hastings was ifty-one
years Of age and not sixty-one as stated
in the article.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Advertise it if you wish to sell it.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
LIBRARY WORK
TO Be EXTENDED
County Superintendent Her
win To Hold Library In
stitute In Kenosha On
Next Saturday.

county superintendent John J. Ker-
win, of Silver Lake, today gave out
the announcement of School Library
Institute to be held at the High School
building on next Saturday morning. It
is planned for the institute to bring a
new interest into library work in the
county and it is expected that it will
be attended by hundred teachers and
in addition by many other school pa
irons interested in the extension OF III
brary work i'll the schools Prominent
library workers of the state will be in
attendance and discuss pertinent topics
at the institute. The following is al
nounced as the program:
$500 a. m. Singing.
9.l0 a. m. School Libraries in Keno
sha County. ]. ]. Kerwin,
County Superintendent.
$40 a. M. Teaching the use of the
dictionary. Q. s. Rice, Su-
pervisog of School Libraries,
State Department of Public
Instruction.
1920 a. m. Intermission
1925 a. m. Enrolment and announce
ments
1855 a. m. Organization Of the school
library. Bertha r. Bergold,
Assistant Librarian, State
Department of Public In
struction.
ll:l5 a. m. Teaching the use Of the en-
cyc9opedia, and Of the Blue
Book. 0. S. Rice
1900 noon. Intermission.
Ills p. m. Singing.
l:25 2. Library preparation for
High School. Helen Spence,
Librarian, Kenosha High
School.
l:55 p. N. Management Of the school
library Bertha r. Bergold.
2:30 .. m. Intern. ssion.
2:35 .. N. Teacher Reading Circles
aud School Patrons Reading
Circles. Prin. A. j. Smith,
Racine Kenosha Co. Training
School, Union Grove.
STOP. Stimulating interest in
good reading. 0. s. Rice
%:45p. m. Adjournment.
Teachers are requested to bring to
the institute the sollowing pamphlets,
.if they are i'll their school library.
Organization and Management Of Ele
mentarv School Libraries; Lessons on
the Use of the School Library; Rebind
iHg Pamphlet
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

Mr.. Buckmaster has been in the ac-
tive practice of law in Kenosha county
for nearly thirty years. He has served
in the capacity of district attorney and
in that Office had charge Of the trial
Of some of the most notable criminal
cases in the history Of the county. He
has had membership on many of the
county boards and commissions and few
attorneys are more. widely known to the
people Of the city and county.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
AEg. ELIzARETH scHumz DEAD.

MBG ELJzARETH sCHUmz DEAD
Mrs. Elizabeth Schut..... wife Of tie
late ,iohn Schutz, died lust after seven
G 'elcck this morning at her home at $50
Pearl street, following q long illness
from the weaknesses incident 30 her
advancing age. The deceased was bern
y PFier, Germany, june If, 1894. but
iai lived IN America since she was s8
FEARS old. She was married 20 john
Schultz in Milwaukee ca May 10. 1857
and moved - Nenosha shortly after
that Mrs. Schutz was member OF
the ST. George congregation aud had
taken an active part il tbe work Of
The church She IS survived by six
children: three sons. John r. and vii
Liam Schultz Of Kenosha and Phillip
Schultz of Milwaukee, aud three daugh-
ters, the Misses Katherine and Eliza
beth Schultz OF Chicago AND firs ls,ay
Carroll of Denver The funeral ser,5lsS,
viii be held at the ST. George Csss.r-s
with interment following in fhe fasaila
plot at the st. George cemetery. H9t
time for the services has not been 49,
pending word frogn the daughtaa -
Colorado
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
Former District Attorney
and Leader Of Bar In Ke-
nosha County Died At His
Home After Long Illness.
LONG PROMINENT IN COUNTY
Served With Distinction In Public Of
fce-Was One of Leaders Of Mason
ry In Kenosha and In Wisconsin and
Had Honors From Masonic Bodies.

Henry J. Hastings, prominent mem
Der Of the bar Of Kenosha county and
long prominent in the business and
social life of Kenosha, died at his home
on the Burlington Road just after noon
today following a long Illness from a
complication Of diseases.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25


Cash on hand ............. soS5.s1
Total .........-........... $751;, S5l05
LIABILITIES
capital stock paid in............s 100000
Surplus fund " 100000
Undivided profits .. 1,155.54
Individual deposits subject
i. 70 check ....-............... a5.293. %
Time certificates Of deposit. J1,904.20
plot ool-ua
state OF Wisconsin, County of Kenosha, SIS.
l, 4. &. Haertel. Cashier of the above
named bank. do soIemnly swear. that the
foregoing statement is true to the best of
my knowledge and belief.
A. C. HaerteI.
SEAL Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
10th day of Sept. 1919.
f. o. Rowbotton.
Notary Public
Ny commission will expire May 6, 1923.
correct Attest: Edmund Pike; f. r.
Iayey, Directors
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25
(0fficial PublicatIon.V
REPORT OF THE CONDITION

Of the SILVER LAKE STATE BANK.
located at Silver Lake, State or wisconsin
at the close of business on the 18th day of
September 1919 pursuant to call by the
Commissioner of Banking.
RFSnITR CIrS
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-25

I. ". G. sCHLECHT. /. Cashier Of the
above named bank. do solemnly swear
that the foregoing statement is true 10 the
best Of my knowledge and belief
w. G. SCHLECHT.
Cashier.
Correct Attest:
CTIAS BERNHOFT
GEO BREUL,
Directors.
Subscribed ana .ve~a to before ME this
10th day Of Sept, 1919.
Notary Public.
Ny commission expires July 25, 1920.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-27

That an estimated number Of $751;"
| soldiers, most OF whom were returning
from service, were fed by the Canteen
service Of the county Red Cross chap
ter was the more than ordinarily in
teresting detail read from the several
reports at the annual meeting Of the
county Red Cross chapter, held at the
MarshaIltown Club " ednesday after
noon. Mrs. NJ. l.. Mundy, chairman OF
the Canteen service workers, made the
report
She said an average of fifty women
had been engaged in the work for
about nine months. During that time
the workers had met practically all
of the trains carrying troops thru this
city and had fed the men. y total If
SS,92S.33 had been spent by the ser
vice for the food. Cigarets given
away total 205,4S0.
Oou9hnuts by Thousands.
An almost unbelievable number of
doughnuts were made and distributed
10 the soldiers. The total, as nearly
as II can be arrived at, was no less
than 124,5l2. OF this number no less
than 10, 23l dozen, or ~, 772 were made
by Mrs. John w. Wells and her sister
Miss Amanda Wells. Mrs. John Irwin
and Mrs W. E. Sanders also made
some.
The chapter adopted a resolution
expressing the gTatiture and apprecla-
ton Of the chapter and the commun-
ity for the splendid services the women
Of the Canteen service had performed
so faithfully.
Old Officers Reel ected.
With a single exception the officers
of the chapter We're reelected. The
exception was that II. X. Denmead
was chosen treasurer to succeed. II.
5. Lawrence. The other officers are:
Chairman. <. II. L. Boardman; vice
chairman. A. a Moore. secretary, (.
r Edmister: directors, W. y. Gill
bert, State Center: Harry Bruck-
lacker. LeGrand; Mrs. a. F. BalCh,
city; William Lounsberry. Conrad and
Mrs. H. P. Darrah. Gilman.
The report of tho retiring treasurer,
H. S. Lawrence, showed the chapter
had a cash balance on hand Nov !, OF
$3.50.
Miss Lou Vogel, in charge OF the
home service work of the chapter re-
ported that since this branch of the
work had been established six months
ago, assistance had Deen given to
$50 veterans Of the service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-27
MRS. MARGARET RosKoPF DEAD.
Resident Of City Dies at Daughters
Home in Bancroft.

Resident Of City Dies at daughters
Homo in Bancroft.
Mrs. Margaret Roskopt, a resident Of
this citl since 1895, died at 80 We'd
nesday afternoon OF the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Cara Baltz. at Ban
croft, following an illness Of month
or more. Mrs. Roskopf had been in
failing health for some time and a
few ago suffered an attack of pneu-
monia, which was followed by heart
trouble. The past two years she had
made her home at Bancroft because Of
poor health. Her condition was not
considered critical until Tuesday and
Wednesday morning the two sons,
Paul and NJ. c. Roskopf. of this city,
were summoned. A message announc-
ing the mothers death reached the city
before the sons could depart. NJ. 9.
Roskopt left on an evening train for
Bancroft.
Margaret Barnes was born IN Ger
many seventy-Ave years ago, and came
to America with her parents, at the
age Of years settling in Wisconsin.
She was married to Michael Roskopf
in Wisconsin. Shortly after theii
marriage Mr.. and Mrs. Roskopf came
TO Iowa and for forty-six years made
their home in Hamilton county. In
1895 they came TO this city. Mr.. Ros-
kopf died here in 1905.
Mrs PosIope is survived by nine
children, Sister Purssima, Of Ottum-
wa: Mrs. Rose Laux, Of Wesley; Mrs.
Clara Baltz, Of Bancroft; Mrs. Mary
Fisher, of Missoula, Mont; Frank
Roskopf. Of Melbourne; Joseph Ros-
kopf, Of Williams; Henry Roskopf, or
Webster City. and Paul and Michael
G. Roskopf. of this city. The only
other relatives are cousins living in
Wisconsin. Mrs. Roskopf was mem
Der Of St. Mary's Catholic church ana
St. Elizabeth Society, OF this city.
| The body will be brought to the
city at e:25 Friday night and the fu-
| neral service will be from st. Mary $
church at 8 o'clock Saturday morning,
IN charge OF DR.. ]. J. Fritzpatrick'
Burial will be In Riverside.