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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-17
Searsboro News No..es.

. Searsboro, Sept. II. - Searsboro
consolidated school opened Monday
with a large enrolment. George
Failor, of Grinnell, is perintendent.
Mrs. Fred Robins and children re-
turned to their home, in Havelock,
Neb., after visiting at the J. P. Baker
and w. T. Fudge homes
Aunt Maria Mccoy, one of Sears
boro's oldest settlers, died at her
home Sept. IL at the age of &c.
Funeral was from the home and
burial at Montezuma.
Mrs. j. p. Baker accompanied her
daughter Veta, to Mount Carroll, H.,
Tuesday, where Veta enters the
Francis Sinner school to study
music.
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U. s. SHIP TONNAGE.
America Owns "a Per Cent Of Craft,
as to Al Six Years AGO.

y
London, Sept 17.-According to
Lloyds Register of Shipping for 1s2o-
q, just issued, the sea- going tonnage
of the United States, apart from
Great Lakes shipping, has increased
since 1914 by more than 500 per cent.
and now stands at 12,406OO tons.
Thus the United States comes second
only to the United Kingdom, which
has 1911 900 tons.
Japan, which in 1914 took sixth
place, is now third, with 1895, 900
tons, closely followed by France, with
1888. 900 tons.
Including sailing ships, but exclud-
ing tonnage on the Great Lakes, the
United States now owns "a per cent
of the worlds tonnage, as against
AZ per cent six years ago the Regis
ter says.
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overcome a lead of several games
against a club hitting the gait the
Robins are stepping at.
One Of the interesting features of
the Dodgers work this year has
been the work of Ed Konetchy
afield and as a member of the
wrecking crew. This veteran was
called thru a, couple of years ago.
but he has been fielding and batting
brilliantly all season. lack Wheat
heads the wrecking crew that has
backed up the hurlers. Jimmy John
ston and Hi Myers complete TIE
quartet
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-17
FAILS TO BUY HOSE IN U. S.
Foreign Buyer Fails to Place Order
Business Reported Poor.

New York, Sept, 17.-so far this
month the knit goods situation has
not improved There are a few addi-
tional buyers noticed in the market
for filing in merchandise, and sew
era1 foreign agents have been seeking
enormous quantities of medium
grade cotton stockings, but at prices
that sellers would not grant.
According to reliable information
a buyer for one foreign country en-
deavored to purchase 100000 dozen
cotton hosiery. The buyer did not
place his order, claiming the prices
were too high.
The truth Of the matter is there
has not been a large overproduction
of cotton stockings, as the manu-
facturers curtailed their mill outputs
early in the summer. There has been
an oyerproduction of silk stockings.
and prices have been cut for some
descriptions of this stock.
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Women Have to Smile

in a great many cases and try to
make those around them happy,
while they are racked with the pain
of organic trouble. Few men realize
how common such heroism is. The
remedy for this condition is Lydia
F.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
a simple remedy made from roots
and herbs, which for forty years has
been overcoming the most obstinate
ills of women. Every woman suf-
fering from female ills owes it TO
herself and family to give it a fair
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
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Myers. sslow Ed konetohy.

threatened the clubs chances, but
Uncle Robbie got his hurting staff in
shape again before the damage was
done Now all his regulars are do
ing their bit and. 4 backed by the
Dodger wreCking crew, they are hit
ting the pace that kills-the opposi-
ton. Wher they trounced the Reds
twice in tho same afternoon few
days ago they practically put the
Reds out OF the dash, for Moran's
team appears snot. The Giants,
playing great ball now, have a
chance to nick Robbie's team, but
the time Is short for any club to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-17
M! q ST. /. LOSES SUIT.
Auto Owner Gets Damages Fol
Wreckino Of Machine.

Special to Times Republic an.
Eldora. Sept. 1.-THE Jury In the
Simon Granner versus the Mime
apolis & st. Louis Railway Company.
after two hours of elaboration,
brought in verdict in diitrict court
here Thursday for the plaintiff for
5000 and interest at s per cent from
some time In the fall of 1917. Plain
tiff asked for $1,000 and interest. IN
the fall of 1917 Simon Gcanner and
his son Walter were coming into
town from the west In an automobile,
the younger man driving the car.
When crossing Edgington avenue.
just south Of the depot. it is alleged
they were struck by freight train
with sufficient force as to practically
wreck the automobile. The der
PENDANT company alleged contribu-
tory negligence ION the Fart of the
plaintiff. The case took the major
portion OF two days in its trial.
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Hampton Printer Dead,

oUVCIdI 10 I IfIIVS-IN6pUUIICC.l.
Hampton, Sept. 17.-Walter w.
Wait, printer Of much ability and
good taste, passed away at his home
here Wednesday morning, following
an illness of several years, altho not
until the past few weeks had he been
obliged to give up his work. For
several months he had been employed
in the office of the Franklin County
Recorder. He is survived b. his wife
and three children. Funeral services
were held from the Congregational
church this afternoon at $3.50, con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev Walter
Metcalf.
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Largo Corn Pack at Hampton.
,Decial t0 Times aDrhlirap

sOpSC1dl W lilies
Hampton, Sept. 17.-Fro'm present
appearances the pack of sweet corn
at the Hampton Kelley Canning
Company's plant for the present sea-
son will be one Of the largest that
has ever been secured. Tie big con-
Germ has been going now :.or a week
with a force of about 200 employees
and more are needed. The corn is
said to be of exceptional quality and
the yields per acre are ahead of for
mer seasons. Some farmers are
gathering as high as seven tons per
acre. It seems to be question of
getting. sufficient help to keep the big
plant going, and if this can be done,
the pack will be the largest ever put
into tin here. The present force is
working until II o'clock at night.
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characterizing her finish as having
been made to order for the futurity.
Salmon is now being classed as
pioneer In the training end of the
sport.
When Jack Dempsey and Billy
Miske stepped into the ring for their
heavyweight championship contest at
Benton Harhor, Mich, it meant a
baseball, catcher's mitt and a foot
ball for every country school in
Michigan. Thomas w. Bigger, chair
man of the state athletic board, an
nounced he had received check
for $4,000, from Floyd Fitzsimmons.
promoter of he contest, as the states
share of the receipts. The state, dur
ing the first year of legalized boxing
and wrestling, received $4,000. This
amount will be devoted to fostering
school boy athletics.
James c. Dunn, president of the
Cleveland American League club, is
as confident as he was month ago,
when Cleveland was leading the
league by four and one-half games,
that the Indians will win the PEN
nant. 81 am not worried about my
boys. They have recovered from the
disaster that hit them and ! expect
them to come thru nicely" Mr. Dunn
said. ST have the utmost confidence
in Iris Speaker and the other mem
bers of the team. Give US the pitch
ing we have had in the last few
weeks and we are going to be hard
team to beat
There is little candy store on
Lexington avenue. Cleveland, just
opposite the league park, the pro-
prietor of which believes in safety
first" Every time the New York
Americans come to town the pro-
prietor of the store puts up heavy
screens in front of his windows.
Babe" Ruth has broken three win
dows and one window frame. When
the New York series ends down come
the screens.
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Above. Left to Right:
BY NORMAN e. BROWN.

- 51y INNJIe.1EftN Is' 151tS w N. 49,
1t looks very much right now as
tho the Brooklyn Dodgers will be the
National League entry in the worlds
series next month. Brooklyn fans
say it's a sure thing--but 1t isn't
quite that. The Dodgers still can
lose, but with the Reds gone blooie
and the Giants the distance they are
in the rear-with only a score OF
games to play--the road does look
pretty clear for the fat leader and
his crew. A few weeks ago q gen
eral slump in the pitching staff
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National League.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
Chicago, 9; Philadelphia. 5.
Brooklyn, 5; Cincinnati, 8.
Pittsburgh, 8; New York, 1.
New York, 4; Pittsburgh, 0.
ST. Louis, 4; Boston, 3.
Boston, 4; st. Louis, 3.
GAMES TO-DAY.
Chicago at Philadelphia,
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
Pittsburgh at New York.
st. Louis at Boston.
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LABOR BANKS WITH ToWNLEY
The Bank of North Dakota Named as
Depository of Some Unions.

The Bank of North Dakota Named as
Depository Of Some Unions.
BY Associated Press.
Fargo, N. D., Sept. 17.-The Bank
of North Dakota, established under
the state industrial program of the
Non-partisan League, is becoming
the depository of labor organizations
turnout the country. according to
Ray Craig, state manager for the
league.
approximately $4,000 already has
been deposited in the state owned
institution by more than score or
labor organizations in Illinois. MIN
nesota, Pennsylvania, Ohio. Mon
tana and other states, and the
amount is increasing, according TO
Mr.. Craig.
This movement. it is said, was fos-
tered by the North Dakota State
Federation of Labor, altho itself
prohibited by the law establishing
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N=ek Ze==.eH;es

Mat McGrath, New York city po-
lice lieutenant, and one of the weight
men on the American Olympic team
which just returned, promises to
hand out few real sensations re-
garding the treatment accored the
Yank athletes by officials in charge
Of the party. McGrath was question
ed by newspaper men when he step
ped off the boat, but to these he re-
fused to talk. McGrath declared he
had plenty to say and he would say
it when the proper time arrives. Il
want to tell my story to the high
officials" said the policeman athlete.
Complaints from some of the athletes
have been ignored because Of their
connection in the past with petty
factional fights, but McGrath's threat
or promise has stirred the entire
American athletic colony.
Jess Willard, former heavyweight
champion Of the world, is apparent
ly trying to forget all he ever knew
about the boxing game. Asked after
the Labor Day bout between Demp-
Scy ana MlSkG, LOT HIS OplIllOl VI Inc
battle, Jess smiled and declared it
was impossible for him to give any
opinion on either of the fighters as
he had been entirely out Of touch Of
mitt affairs and hadn't time to con-
suit the reports Of the battle. Il
heard Dempsey won by knockout
but that is the extent Of my knowl-
edge of the MILL" said Jess.
Walter J. Salmon, owner of Step
Lightly, the 2-year-old filly that won
the classic futurity over the Belmont
course last week, seems to have put
one across on the talent. The filly
went into the race almost unknown
and unsung, not even the checkers
having anything on her in the way of
| information that would enable them
to concede her the slightest chance
to win : 1t Develops now that the
filly was not worked regularly over
| the six furlong route, and In fact
| but few considered her start worth
more than education to- her. Mr.
| Salmon, altho young in the game
has some original ideas on training.
| He has been catalogued as the hard
est man in the game to follow on
! training stunts. Jockey Keogh who
rode the winning filly, says she was
one of the gamest he ever boarded,
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American League.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Chicago, 8: New York, g..
Cleveland. l; Washington, 0.
Detroit, z: Boston, s.
Philadelphia, 8; St. Louis, s.
GAMES TODAY.
New York at Chicago. Isl
Boston at Detroit.
Washington at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at ST. Louis.
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been made to order for the futurity.
Salmon is now being classed as
pioneer In the training end of the
sport.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-17
CHAPTER XVI.

Straight back to ST. Philips went
Bradford. Vinton. Presenting DR..
Tressor's note to the sharp faced
he demanded speech
of Sylvia. The five minutes wait
for her to come, spent in pacing up
and down the prim, white little re-
ception room, We're the longest and
the most nerve torturing of his life.
Bradford had to grip his self control
in both hands to maintain anything
like the calm, necessary mental bal
ance he knew he must have for the
supreme appeal he meant to make
The girls sudden, noiseless ap-
pearance in the doorway thrilled him
thru and thru. AS he stood up and
faced her, he saw in one all-envel-
oping sweep of vision that the same
Sylvia still stood before nina lit
tie paler from long night vigils with
the sick and dying, a little older in
certain indefinable maturities of ex-
preston, and with more maternal
compassion looking from her blue
gray eyes. yet still the same yearned-
for woman he had "loved and lost
awhile"
For moment neither OF them
moved or spoke, each studying the
other, in an earnest gaze. Then, with
a sudden gesture of appeal, she
asked:
why have you come here?"
"For you" He advanced toward
her, but she put up her hand in ne
cation, and drew back.
ooh, if I'd known it was you.
Bradford. who wanted to see me
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-28
Bis PATRIOTIC
EVENT JULY 1ST

Z / "A patriotic celebration under the
&uspices of the Community House
win be held in the high school au-
dftorium Thursday night to take the
place Of the usual Fourth of July
activities which will be omitted this
year. The banding together of sew
oral organizations has resulted in
the arranging of an appropriate
program. With Mayor Frank Dor
oey to open the meeting, there Will
bo interesting speeches given by
prominent men of the city.
Music and entertainment by the
several girls clubs will play a large
part on the program. Under the
supervision of Mrs. Edith Cruise the
girls will give demonstrations of the
dances peculiar to the several for
eign countries. The girls of the
alovak Sokal, Ladies Auxiliary No.
s. will dance the Slovak folk dances.
while the Tarentella, the Highland
Fling and Swedish dances will be
given by the daughters of represen-
tatives from those countries.
All the scouts of the city have
been called out by Scout Commits
uioner ]. N. Pyster to act as ushers
1T this affair and will also give the
1alute to the flag. At meeting of
the directors of the Community
House this afternoon the final ar
rangements for the program will be
made.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-28
Commencement Exercises
For St. Mary's School Giuen
With Most Pleasing Results

The commencement exercises OF
st. Mary's Parochial school were
held in the Majestic theatre yester-
day afternoon before a crowd esti-
mated TO be close to one thousand
people. All the participants in the
exercises showed the excellent coach
ing of Miss Gertrude Griffin OF
Brooklyn, and Sister Mary Lawrence
and her aides in this city.
The performance opened with an
overture by the orchestra, followed
by a song of welcome by the little
ones. Joseph Francis Kilsby made
the salutatory address on Fidelity"
Voices" and Peek a Boo" Charles
Sofield led in the "triale of a boy and
exercises, different groups of
boys appearing clad in uniforms for
the playing of different branches of
sport.
The juvenile boys then gave the
seven hops" after which the juve-
nile girls participated in a Japanese
lantern dance. This was followed by
physical exercises by the Junior
boys. A play Flowers of Gods Gar
den," was then given by the juvenile
girls with the following cast: Gard
ner. Dorothy Burns; Angel, Marion
O'Brien; Sunbeam, Chrissie O'Hara ;
Spring, Lillian Powers; Breeze, Ell
leen Mullen and Dew, Eleanor Hur-
ley.
An exhibition was given by the
senior boys est. Mary's Athletes"
and the first half of the program was
by a dance ''Vivacity" by
the Juvenile girls.
The second half of the program
was opened with the giving of a
dance Mercedes by the senior girls
and gymnastic evolutions by the
senior boys.
A dance "Narcissus' was given by
was followed by a play "Lighthearts
All the members of
the cast playing their part well.
Dances Lovers of Pleasure and
Rays of Hope" followed after which
Lillian Buchan sang God Remem-
bers When the World Forgets," and
the class sang "Onward Ever On
ward"
The Junior Girls gave dance,
tho "Elfin Queen" after which the
Seniors sang the chorus of the
The valedictory ad-
dress on self Reliance" was given
by Anna Teresa Duffy. This was
followed by the awarding of diplo-
mas and prizes. The program was
brought to a close by a congratu-
latory address by the Very Rev.
Dean William p. Cantwell.
Diplomas were awarded to COM
class as follows:
Emma Josephine Bradley. Made
line Veronica Mullen. Blanche Alice
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-28
|MANSLAUGHTER
TRIAL ON TODAY
John N. Lindsay, of Newark,
Defendant in Death of Mrs.
Mary Dunn, of Woodbridge
BY Stan Correspondent.

NEW BRUNSWICK, June 2S. -
John N. Lindsay, of 253 Taylor
street, Newark, placed on trial here
this morning charged with man.
slaughter, was acquitted by a jury
shortly after noon. The accident on
May 16, resulting in death of Mrs.
Mary Dunn. of Woodbridge, who was
struck by Lindsay's car as she was
stepping from another automobile in
front of her home. The woman died
of a fractured skull shortly after the
accident.
DIR. B. w. Hoagland. of Wood
bridge, was the first witness, and
testified that the woman had sus-
tanned a compound fracture of the
lower right leg, an injury to one eye
and bruises and lacerations to the
head.
Albert Minkler. of Woodbridge, a
son-in-law of Mrs. Dunn. from whose
machine the woman stepped when
she was struck by Lindsay's car, was
the next witness.
The witness testified that Lind
says car was travelling at about 40
miles an hour when it struck Mrs.
Dunn. who had just stepped from
Minkler's car. The woman was
dragged about thirty feet and the
Newark mans car then went about
$50 feet before he could stop it,
testified Lindsay returned
and helped carry Mrs. Dunn into her
home.
Taking the stand in his own behalf
admitted striking the wom-
an, he declaring that everything hap
pened SO quickly he could not pre-
vent hitting her. He told of stop
ping his car. assisting in carrying the
woman into her house and then
giving himself up to the Woodbridge
police.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-28

Marshall. Catherine Elizabeteh Lis
ton, Mary Priscilla Barcheski. Ma
rie Elizabeth Pavese. Elizabeth
Mary Hartley.
Eighth Grade.
Anna Teresa Duffy. Joseph Fran
els Kilsby, Edward Joseph Dalton,
Alice Cecelia Dambach, Helen Eliz-
abeth Kosick, Anna Lucille Cladeck,
Eugene John Mullen, Irene Anna
Beatty. Charles Joseph Macy. John
David Campion. Margaret Anna Hol
Marie Patten. Madeline Veronica
O'Leary. Henry Peter McArdle,
Mary Elizabeth Wade. John Joseph
Csabai. Mary Anna Mantz. Raymond
Joseph Desmond, Mary Leonidas
Huff, William Joseph Faubl, James
Patrick Hartley, Catherine jose
phine Fennessy, Anna Marie Walsh,
Josephine Frances Leitper. Anna
Cecilia Bolan, Rose Cecilia Nolan,
Joseph Martin Freuhwirth, Anna
Veronica Ziskone, Howard Aloysius
Cottrell, Charles Edward Gray, Mar
garet Veronica O,Brien, Helen An
ma Guile.
Gold medal for scholarship in
eighth grade. Gift of St. Mary's
diuiiih' AWoAuco " Anna ACAOoo
Duffy.
Gold medal for general improve
ment in seventh grade. Gift of St.
Mary's alumni. Awarded to Francis
Burke.
Silver medal. first prize for atten-
dance and punctuality. Gift of Very
Rev. Dean William p. Cantwell.
Awarded to Mildred Bird, who was
not absent or late in four years.
Prizes for general improvement.
the gift of Very Rev. Dean William
P. Cantwell, follows:
Sixth Grade-John Nolan: Fifth
Grade-William Murray; Fourth
Grade-Ruth Wade: Fourth Grade,
(b)-Walter Brooks; Third Grade
Claire Donovan; Third Grade, (b)-
Mary Smith: Second Grade-Joseph
Campion; First Grade-Ruth Gala
CHER; Reception Grade-Charles So
field.
Prizes for penmanship follow:
First prize for penmanship. eighth
grade, James Hartley. Helen Ko-
sick; seventh grade, Francis Slater.
Catherine Murray; sixth grade, Ev-
elyn Sandback; fifth grade. Anna
Kerlavitz.
Gold pins to altar boys for punc-
tual attendance. gift of the Rosary
Society, follow: Edward Dalton,
Henry McArdle, John Daley, Ber-
nard Hilferty, Joseph Kilsby. How
ard Cottrell. Patrick White. Joseph
Kerr, Raymond O'Hara.
Certificates for attendance and
promotion cards will be awarded to
the pupils of the different grades in
their classrooms Monday morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-06-28
BUSY SCENES
At CONVENTION
Great Crush to Get Into Hall
Where 1902 Delegates
Are to be Given Seats.
BY The Associated Press.

by Inc Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. June 2S-At-
tempting at noon for the first ses-
sion delegates to the Democratic
National convention heard a key
note speech by Chairman Cum
mings and effected preliminaries
clearing the way for the real work
of finding a Presidential candidate.
Twelve o'clock noon was fixed for
the opening but hours before ticket
holders gathered waiting for the oc-
casion. Those who did not hold
tickets were barred from approach
ing the main entrance by fences hid
den by a screen of California ever
green. Decorations in the conven-
tion hall were simple and tasteful
with the stars and stripes the DOM
mate feature of the beautiful dis
play. The 500 -of 1902 delegates
we're compact6 assembled, close to
ethe platform 4rd sefr9tched almost
4cross the width of the hall. Here
and there st6od the state and~terFi-
torfal standards made California
red woods showing locations of dele
gates.
An innovation planned for the
opening of the convention today was
the silencing of the great gathering
by a bugle call instead of the usual
pounding with the gavel.
AS the bugler's note came to an
end and the buzz of conversation on
the floor ceased, a detachment of
marines standing in front of the
platform were to raise the national
colors and present arms, while the
band high up behind the chairman
played the Star Spangled Banner"
The formal call to order by Vice
Chairman J. Bruce Kramer follow
ed.
Edward w. Quinn, mayor Of Cam
bridge, was elected national COM
mitteeman from Massachusetts, by
the delegation from that state. With
drawal of Daniel H. Doherty, Spring
field from the contest resulted in
seven delegates refusing to cast their
votes, it was said.
The caucus named Sepator Walsh
to the resolutions committee and Sc
lected him to head the delegation.
The 9Th district of Colorado dele
gates including cambridge Colby,
adopted a resolution pledging their
support to Attorney General Palmer.
Secretary Colby was selected a men,
ber of the resolutions committee.
Virginia's delegates elected Repre-
sentative H. d. Flood. chairman OF
their delegation and named Senator
Glass a member of the resolutions
committee.
Ratifying instructions given them
by the state convention the delegates
resolved to cast a solid vote on the
first ballot, at least, for Senator
Carter Glass, as Presidential nomi-
nee, but took no binding action as to
further votes.
No caucus was held by Wisconsin
delegates but an informal agreement
made enroute by which Joseph E.
Davies, former federal trades COM
missioner becomes chairman and
Judge j. c. Carel, of Milwaukee.
resolutions committeeman member
has been accepted.
Delegates said McAdoo sentiment
predominated in the delegation. The
principal contenders for the presi-
Dental nomination would be repre-
sented on an early ballot, 1T appear
ed.