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The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
"PERsoN TO PERSON" RATE

When person makes toll CALL specifying that CONVEX
sation is desired with particular person and the
necton established and conversation held with that
person. the "person to person rate applies.
As this service requires greater of operating
effort the for such calls about greater
than the rstation to station rate
This person to person rate is computed the day
rate between the points involved whether the call is
made during the day during the night, and the min
imum charge is zoe.
No person to person. call is accepted where the sta
tion to station rate is less than 15c
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
"RTATION TO STATION" RATE

When person makes toll call without specifying that
conversation desired with particular person, and the
connection established and conversation held the
tion to station rate applies
This rate is determined by the airline distance between
toll points and computed the basis of SC for each
six miles, up to twenty miles, and for each eight
miles beyond that distance.
''Station to station calls should be made by number
wherever Telephone Directory information is available
Where this information not available at the calling
telephone, such calls may be made by giving the toll
operator the and address the subscriber the
telephone called
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
REPORT CHARGE"

When person person. call is made and the particu
lar person desired is not in will talk when an
exact telephone address of the particular person desired
has not been given and he be reached at tele-
phne within one hour ''report charge" applies
Such charge also applies if the calling party absent
when the connection is completed within one hour or if
he refuses to talk
This charge is to compensation for the operating
work performed and usually about one-fourth of the
station to station rate
In where ''report charge applies the mini
mum charge is 10c and the aximum $500
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25

the Colorado
w the benefit of this
than little speculation. Much again
Midland people, obliged
feel at all encouraged the outlook Those
before the Public Utilities
writer that Mr. Carlton made convincing showing support
OF his claim that the road be operated
In of the Mr. McAdoo and his Friday
General Payne mixed things up that
cost the taxpayers of the nation nearly three hundred million dollars
In less than months there little chane
anything of the Midland disbeieve story
hard enough without federal interference
Midland times In
TACT did it. We don't believe Mr. Carlton much
capable than all his predecessors
under the Medoo handicap others
NAL conditions Suppose
the he had
shall operate it What would
state under
the question power
the impossible Looking
to confess that the outlook is anything but rosy.
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25

MYTH certain article published
w concerning the Pan Motor company
ont the OF Congressman the
mee the of
Mr. PandolfO
to withdraw and deny the former article For edi
cation that
and therefore nothing
We printed the
Issues committee believing that place
ordinary credence the of public official
of federal whose
gate sch organizations that headed by Mr.
the statements made derogatoy the
or false do not know Whether Mr. Pandoo
aehoOd in his denial do published
in absolute good faith that Mr. Taor
justified We just ready give Mr. Pandofos side
the statements The public
made by Mr. Taylor and those contradictory
Pandofo defense himself company you
agree that this is fair part
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25

HIS week the Post office machnst
eral helpers have been wrestling
the best and largest printing brought this
1t big job and has limit knowing
at this writing when the job will
this will be printed
scrlbers nearly time If the should be somewhat late
reaching only you patient
possible under the We
the and what disappointment
day late which probable this week But when handling
of putting together
know that it
know will forgive tardness
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25

~1lERE is nothing like kidding yourself into believing
thing all right whether is all right When a
judge ruled padings paper against
libel suit for than third million dollars filed
the reputation adacy flaming type
and announced that had There nothing like
quitting bold front and claiming everything
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
APPOINTMENT" RATE

When the calling party in placing his call appoints def
mite specified time at which he will talk person to
person. basis the conversation is held at the specified
time the appointment rate applies.
The appointment usually about onehalf greater
than the ''station station rate
The appointment rate is computed the day rate
between the points involved whether the call is made
during the day during the night and the minimum
charge is 25c.
No appointment call is accepted where the staton to
station is less than 15c
Report charges apply under the general condi
tons as specified for ''person to person" calls.
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST
BE PAID in ADVANCE

Neither the other
to paid n
We taking orders national
compared with
board
concerning
scripasns.
mo publisher
date expiration unless
The above only
publishers
nothing the matter nothing
OF Of
You hslp this
oc
knowing that while
the time doing bit
hint be
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25

%<#%~~~~%*~<<<***#%*<<<>***
NEW
TELEPHONE TOLL RATES
by the Postmaster General Washington, Dc
@ ss 1a s T o toll rates % s Ugh rs the United h ss ] are PLACED I 3 n ] 1 s %
application ohesera osrveis enhee~it
"RrAr1on STATION" MESSENGER
% % s = % % % s.sn ] s s ss % sa w % ss ] ] % ' % s ss %
'n %pH % % the STA % ] % % %s pay srss s % distant point
r % @ s1rns the % tsP @ sa? % @ s % % the % for
mile. beyond that distance ss :s: ;$s%' %a 1:
= = t. S. = 9% % % %.s: % .a: ] s: % day "" the night an" the """'"
~s MesT ] ] s.s" % incurred s are " " paid " de-
telephone called No No messenger call" call accepted where the "'doo
When toll rsss.~ M % ~ that CONVEX s ' ss s% apply % % % % n: % ns' '"
:::: ::: 1t: ::::: ] :s s' -% % % S.
person. the person person" rate apple"
this % % % s@ % sssa% % % s % % s % s: vice r.
ss s: ;:: !, = % & on ss.H to 9 60 a s:%~ 1ss
s "% s." s % % s . s 5s where the % % :s ss"% s % :""
% a: s s' = :" % ;s sa % s. S the ] s=s % %
M M~m mps~n to person" call is made and the pateu "'""D"'
% % " % ss %ss s ss s :: : station s os = .s r
@a % % % spsns % tel" '"" tn" minimum" night rate
@ % e connection % % snstsi % ss s sa" sa s us "t co,rc, cAs
This charge cover compensation for the operating % oea n sat calls for which
work "%s! ''
% % = % ; and ss"s % %ass ss % ss the allowed
@'"o'"Ss RATE % def EXAMPLES so%sG x1:Ip 10" METHOD
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
"COLLECT CALLS"

Collect calls calls for which the charges are re-
versed; that is be collected from the subscriber
at the distant station at which the call is completed
Such collect calls reversed charges allowed only
In connection with person to person" calls.
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
STANDARD TOLL NIcAT RATES

The following reduced for night on sta
ton to station basis only effective 12 O a. M jan
uary 81, 1919: -
$50 p m. to 12 :OO midnight
About one-half of the Station
to station day rate.
IL 100 midnight to 80 a. M
About one-quarer of the ''sta-
tion to station" day rate
For the purpose of applying night rates. of day
at the point at which staon station message orig
mates is used.
The minimum night 25c Day rates apply on calls
made at night when the station station charge is less
than the minimum night rate
The Glenwood post., 1919-01-25
EXAMPLES SHOWING HOW METHOD
is APPLIED

Assuming the airline stan between toll points to
more than 144 miles, but not more than 152 miles, tn
following initial period for service under the yar
GUS classes offered would apply:
S'"'i"ii W stdUoh rtte--------- 81 V
Completed ''person to person" rate - %
Completed appointment rate -----~--~-~--.----- 15
Completed messenger call'' rate 1 81
Plus messenger charges
Report charge -.- O
Rate between 80 p. m. and II 100 midnight sta
tion to station" service only ------.-- - 81
Rate between 1900 midnight and 4:3O a. m "sta
ton to station service only - q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-23
ROTAR|ANS CAVORT
At CH|LDREN'S TREE

The kindly eyes of old Mr.. 5. Claus
must have twinkled merrily this aft
ernoon- as he paused for a moment in
the work of packing his bag of joy"
and peeped into the E. 2. Keith Thea
alter. What the old gentleman saw
there must have given him renewed
faith in human nature.
Young, middle-aged and elderly
business and professional men of the
District, all members of the Rotary
Club of Washington, cut up caperS
like any bunch of school kids. They
footed horns, beat drums and cavort-
ed around huge Christmas tree in
the promenade lounge Of the theater.
Poor Children as Guests.
All this was meat and drink to sew
eral hundred poor children, who were
the guests of the Rotarians. They
smiled bit, and, finally. their pent-
up emotions burst forth in stimuli
taneous shout of joy.
Today was the second of 4 series of
three Christmas parties given poor
children OF Washington by the Ro-
tary Club. Roland 5. Robbins, presi-
dent of the organization and manager
of keith's determined to give the
youngsters the best the theater could
afford. They Were given choice seats
at the matinee performance. follow
ing which they We're entertained Law
ishly by the Rotarians around gil
gantic Christmas tree.
Distribution of Gifts.
Toys. games, books, dolls and caYdy
were given each child by perfectly
lovely Santa Claus, with white whisk
ers, red face. twinkling eyes n every
thing.
The Rotary Club provided ira nspor-
tation fer the children. Not only were
the white children of Washington
guests of the club, but another party
was given at the Howard Theater for
several hundred poor among the col
ored children OF the city.
The Christmas parties will be re-
peated tomorrow, III fulfillment of the
clubs motto: Service above SELF.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-23
LIBERTY BOND PRICES

NEW YORK, December 23.-Prjces
Of liberty bonds at 1880 am. todav
were: 31zs. $500: first As. unauoted.
second Is. 9i.2S; first AZ s. 932.- Sec
ond AIS, 91.20; third 4 12s, $40; fourth
AS, 91.30; victory. 81 3, $500; vic
tory 4szs, 1894.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-23
BOYSAND G|RLSA|D
/ CHRISTMAS WORK

Through the efforts of the boys and
girls of the Fairgrounds, Santa Claus
VIII be able to draw up his sleigh to-
morrow night at the homes of hun
dreds of Washington children who
otherwise would not have been happy
this Christmas.
Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, superin-
fendent of Fairgrounds. and her office
force will spend a joyous Christmas,
because they have been able to turn
over to st. Nicholas enough plaethings
20 fill the stockings OF more than
thousand children.
But for the work that the play
ground boys and girls and their super
fiSors have done many of these chill
slren might have found their stockings
empty on Christmas morning
several times in the past week the
fairgrounds workers have filled with
toys storeroom in the District build
Ing There Misses Catherine Kali, Nina
white, and Florence l.. Chambers, as
sisted by playground children, have put
the toys in repair and sent them on to
'he mysterious warehouse of Santa
Claus.
700 Homes to He Cheered.
Old Santa has notified Mrs. Rhodes
that he will be able to give the children
of at least 200 homes what they wanted
for Christmas with the supplies her
office collected. In addition to these
homes, the gifts from the playground
for the children of the following insti-
tuions: Friendship House, Bruen Home,
Washington Founding Home. Children's
Emergency Home OF the Central Union
Mission, Children's Hospital. children's
ward of Washington Asylum Hospital.
Working Boys Home, st. AIMS Infant
Asylum and two colored institutions.
Besides the toys and wearing apparel
gathered, the playground department is
filing hundreds of stockings with candy
ard other good things TO eat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-23
POWDER STOCKS.
Quotations furnished by W. b. Hibb
QUOTATIONS FOR SILVER.

LONDON, December eG.-Bar silver,
T7A per ounce: money 90, per cent.
Discount rates. short bills, SIS per
cont; three-month bills, SIS FER cent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
CALL TRACK MEN MONDAY,
Coach Hurd 20, Summon Candidates
First Meet Next Month.

Coach Hurd OF the high school, Will
issue call Monday afternoon FOR track
men on the squad. With the first track
meet less than a month away the can
didates will be called or 10 do some
strenuous training to get in condition
for the Drake Relays, April 20. But as
the most likely 10 get N condition as
pirants for the track team are men VINO
were on the baseball squad, they
are already in fair condition. There
Is n possibility that the high school
will stage a rack meet here later IN
the season whiSl will ada 10 the inter-
est of The sport
CHANGING over the available track
material which Coach Hurd VIII de-
pend upon Ilere is only one letter
man to build around for the FelaS
team, he being Captain Bowman VINO
was a member of last years relay
team Harrington seems to be hhe-
" candidate for a place on the reiaS
SQUAD and Rock new man, Is san"
IN he sDeedv IN the dashcs, as Is "eI-
vim Other arpirants who will prop
ably try out in the spunts are ~
lyNi-obiu shannon, Darner and cray
L,or tb.. distance runs j WhitehIlI'
=, .s,st and Thompson will compete
GOV rOnors while Gossard, Mason an"
Smith will PROBABLY place for Jumps
and mole vaulting. Several tresH'''e"
whose abilities are unknown out "ho
vim he seen n the tryouts are has
,onsson PickArd. Rynd, Travis ana
Wing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
Councilman.


/ hereby announce my candidacy
for the nomination Of councilman at
the city primary, March II. w. f.
no ontz.
I wish to. announce my candidacy for
councilman before the primary, March
II. John l. Bell.
j hereby announce myself n canal
date for the nomination Of councilman
at the city primary March II. n. L.
Long,
BY the request OF my friends | have
decided to announce myself n canol-
date for the nomination for councH
man ar the primary March II. Fra'''
Bingaman.
i wish to announce myself candi-
date for the nomination OF councilman
at the primary March II. w. o. Butter
will he a candidate for nomina-
ton for councilman at the city primary
March Il. John Bristol.
I desire to annunoce that I am
candidate for councilman at the pri-
mary. March Il. T.. A. Ford.
am a candidate for the nomination
of councilman at the primary March
Il. Roy NJ. Good.
| desire to announce my canoldacH
for nomination for councilman at the
March II primary. c. A. Lands.
hereby announce myself candi'
date for nomination for councilman al
the primary March u. w. j. Van
Derveer.
To the voters: beg 10 announce
that | will be candidate at the pri-
mary March II T. c. Crellin.
On the solicitation Of many friends
I have decided to be candidate fol
councilman at the primary March II
and beg to bring my candidacy to the
attention of the voters. +. Il. Mack.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14

March Q OF Isaac Davis. an old and
well known resident of the Bangor
neighborhood. Heart trouble was the
immediate cause of death but MI
Davis had been In failing health Tor
several years. His wife was Miss Mary
Hance before her marriage which was
at Bangor In 1869. Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
made their home in the county Tor
many years hut moved to California
some years ago, Besides his widow
Mr.. Davis leaves one daughter, a bro
Their, Levi Davis was county superin-
tendent many years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
STUCK IN MUD; WALK.
Bridal Couple Have Oreary Time "nen
Auto is Stalled.

When Miss Leona Frohwein, oil state
Center, and George Rohde, OF A'roF" d.
III. MANNED to be married Wednesday
thew did not know what an unpIeaS7 u.
close their wedding day would have,
The ceremony was Performed at 'V
in the afternoon by Rev. MI. Hide
bride at his home in Grumpy center
The grooms sister. Miss Florence
Rohde and brother. Charles Rohde, Of
this city and Elgin Beinfang, Of Grumpy
Center, accompanied the bridal couple
IN whose honor a three course wedding
supper was served in the evening.
After enjoying the many festivities
Of the day the bride and groom started
home in an automobile and much 10
their disgust had the pleasure OF walk
ing five miles thru the mud when the
automobile got stuck and could not Nc
pulled out. Thus ended an eXceedln-l}
eventful wedding day for Mr.. and Mrs
Rohde VINO will make their home on
a farm near Conrad.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14

room at l0s West Main street. rhs,
handled line OF fine linons. laces and
some silks. II II remembered Of Mr..
Black that for long time no soaA his
linens by Carrying them In . Vaoh
from houso to house in the city. His
brother John died at Mrs. Willards
boarding house. It Is said that the
Black business here was not success
full but this could not be verified.
September 10. 1892, shortly before
moving to Waterloo, Mr.. Black was
united In marriage here with Miss
Anna NJ. Harper She ana three
daughters survive her husband.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
Bows Go 70 Fort Dodae.

Eighteen high school boys went 10
TT Dodge this forenoon to attend the
annual meeting of the older boys con-
ference of the northwestern section OF
the state The conference started this
afternoon and will continue thru Sun
day. Besides Physical Director G. r.
Gilman and Boys Secretary II. A.
WhaIey, who had charge of the local
delegation. those who went were Dana
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
JAMES BLACK DEAD.
Waterloo Merchant, Formerly in Bush
ness Here, Dies Of Pneumonia.

james Black. president OF the James
Black Dry Goods Company, of Water
loo, who was former retail merchant
OF this city. died at 12:40 this morn
ing at Waterloo. Death was caused
by pneumonia with which he was TAX
en- sick last Friday,
For a number OF years prior to 1917
Mr.. Black was engaged in the dry
goods business in this city. Older res
idcnts remember him well and espec-
tally Mrs. C. II. Hull with whose mo-
ther, the late Mrs. Matilda Willard
the young merchant boarded for a
number OF years. Mr.. Black with
whom was associated his brother John,
opened a little business in the store
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
DEPENDABILITY
As to the Length Of Life and Resist
ancy Of the Fabrics, and as to the
Construction Of Your Clothes, is
What Counts.

That is wig we put all our know
fabrics. Fabrics of the finest textures
and Of the latest weaves. That's why
Ne devote our utmost skill in tailoring
so as to express gracefully the lines
of your figure. so that IN" clothes will
retain that air of distinction which IS
soon lost in less perfect clothes. These
are the qualities that make Hopkins
clothes so desirable, so dependable.
Prices $35 to $50, step in today and in
spcct the new woolens. Hopkins q
Son. the popular tailors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
Gard Of Thanks.

We wish to thank our many friends
and neighbors for their kind assist
ance and sympathy during our recent
bereavement. Also Mr.. Estel for the
many favors shown US. Merle Guile
mont, Mrs. David Slower, Mrs Nellie
Stewart, L. H. Rodman, Mrs. F. NJ.
Moore and Mrs. NJ. E. Whited.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14

Norris. Waldo Gelvin. Frank link
Robert Prescott Pence Miller Wayne
Norton. Hugh Mccleery. John Travis
Manurice Whitaker, Kenneth Esta-
brook. Charles Biersborn, Roy Rook'
Harold Mason, Don Milne, John Nor
ris, Willard Gelvin. Eugene Wing ana
Joe Whitehill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
SELLING SOLDIERS MAGAZINE.
Crew Of Discharged Men Here IN In
terest Of "Our Boys

Led by Roy z. Jones, crew OF
seven discharged soldiers and sailors
are In the city soliciting for suoscrlp-
tons for Our Roys" magazine new
publication devoted to the interests OF
discharged soldiers and sailors. me
magazine is edited and sold exclusive
ly by soldiers and it is seeking TO FUR
nish a ready medium thru which Ms
charged men may secure employment
The magazine is published at Pennlns-
ton, y. J., and circulated from Find
Law. O.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
CONTROL OF WHEAT BY GOVERN.
msNr SAID TO BE REsPoN.
sIsLE FOR ADVANCE.
RETAIL PRICE is UP ....
AVERAGE OF IS CENTS
New Green Vegetables in Market Are
cucumbers, Tomatoes, Domestic
Spanish Onions, New Potatoes,
Squash and Fresh Pineapple-lenten
Season Creates Demand For Fish.

The price OF -four has advanced an"
may go higher altho no definite an
nouncement of that fact has been
made. The housewife will be interested
To know the reason for the advance.
1t r. because the government owns all
of the wheat now in storage and is
forcing the miller to pay what Is called
a carrying charge. This means that
when the miller buys the wheat he
paws the government interest on the
money he invests in the grain and also
paws for the storage OF the wheat by
the government. Flour is today quoted
at 81 more a barrel, wholesale, than II
was month ago and the result iS
that the price per forty nine pound
sack has gone up % cents.
Whether the price will go any
higher Is problem" said a local
Wholesale dealer. Some dealers are
inclined to think it will but as the
government controls the price OF wheat
there is no reason why ii should be
higher"
New Vegetables In Market.
fresh fruits is beginning to look more
appetizing to the housewife as so
many new articles have appeared a.
lower prices. The newest are cucum->
berh at 80 cents apiece, tomatoes at
10 cents a pound, spinach at 20 cents
a pound. domestic Spanish onions at
II cents a pound. which iS rather high
considering there is a big demand. and
new potatoes at 1912 cents pound.
Other articles that were in the market
during the week are squash and fresh
pineapple. Other vegetables are tur-
nips, carrots, shallots and radishes at
12Ia CENTS bunch, especially nice
head lettuce at % cents a head, sweet
potatoes at 12i2 cents a pound and
rutqbagoes and CaulflOwer at the usual
prices.
Lent Boosts Fish Prices.
The fruit market seems to be Soin-
out OF sight for apples are still ad-
vanclnS and oranges are ) to 5 cents
a dozen higher, altho the California
variety is much better. The only thinS
in which the price remains unchanged
is grapefruit
Every year during the lenten season
the demand for fish becomes greater
and this year the demand for smoked
and salt fish is especially large. The
common varieties and their prices are
| smoked white fish at 35 cents a pound.
salt white fish at % cents pound,
mackeral ranging from Is to so cents
| apiece according to the size, salt
| herring at cents apiece, dried cleaned
! herring at As cents pound. F'iDnan
hadSie at 35 cents pound and all kinds
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-14
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Medicine.

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