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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-08-03

Legal Blanks for sale at this office.
The state herald., 1920-06-04
Iuieshurg,. Colorado
Grit Advocate)

On Sunday evening of this week
Robert Walrath, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. @. WaIrath and Miss Rose Bush
who has been teaching at the high
school here the past year, motored
to Sterling and from there took the
train that evening for Denver where
they were married the first of the
week at the home Of cousin Of the
new Mrs. Walrath. They planned
their wedding in this way rs Il sur
prise to their many friends and are
now taking short honeymoon in
Colorado's metropolis.
c. S. DeiIy announces that he has
booked another mighty fine attrac-
tion for the county fair this fall.
1t is the -Srader shows and
Mr.. Deily has closed contract with
them or their appearance here dur
ing the entire week of the fair.
At the invation of Jewell Rebekah
lodge the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
staged Get together" meeting at
their hall in this city, Tuesday even
ing. 1t was big success in every
way and a most enjoyable time was
had by all. About l65 were present
including delegations from Chappell
and Seic,yirE
Papas Bros. have been busy the
past few weeks remodeling the old
Gateway Cafe and expect to open
it up soon under the name of the
Manhattan Cafe.
The property generally referred to
as Che site of the old power house,
has been sold Tor $1,000. cash. This
shows good example of the high
value of real estate in this city.
The Poppy Sale conducted on the
street, of JuIashurg last Saturday
brought in total of SG6.76. The
money realized from the sales was
designed to aid the orphans and
homeless children in France made
destitute by the war.
Ray C. Johnson and Robert Wal
rath have Just closed deal where
The state herald., 1920-06-04

Lord Algy had placed fortune
on Dewdrop, despite his dads warm
ing that he would be cut off of every
red if he wagered again. Lady Alsy
had hedged for the family, and was
backing Flickamoo Who won? The
story of this famous racing romance
is TO be shown at the Peerless on
next Tuesday night. If You don't see
it you'll be sorry for many months
to come.
The state herald., 1920-06-04
Items of Interest From Our
Neighbors of Other Towns

by on June first they will take over
the stock and the good will of the
w. II. Winterbotham grocery store
and will continue to conduct the
same in the building now occupied
by Mr. Winterbothan.
Sundays game at North Platte
proved to be real pitchers battle
hetween Fussell and Todenhof with
Fussel on the winning side, jules
burg coping three runs to one for
the North Platte aggregation.
Julesburg Chatauqua opens Fri
day, June 26 and an excellent pro
gram has been arranged.
The state herald., 1920-06-04
IiaXtun, Colorado
(Harvest)

Latest reports are TO the effect
that Emil Larson, vicc-president Of
the Farmers State bank, has an
even chance for recovery. Mr.. Lar
son last week underwent an oper-
alton from which he rallied in ex-
cellent manner, but later had re-
lapse which has kept him in pre-
carious condition.
The entire community was shock
ed Tuesday evening by the news of
the death of Mrs. Arthur Ford, who
passed away that evening at her
home near Daley, death being caus-
ed by complications following child
birth.
The sad news came Wednesday
morning from Denver that Harvey
L. Lapp, one Of the community's
best citizens, had passed away in
Denver the previous evening, follow
ing an operation for appendicitis m
ST. Anthouy's hospital
I. y. Riley hos opened his dairy
and is now making deliveries twice
a day.
The season on tin cans and gar
bage has heen opened by Mayor
Harry Radford, and Marshall Burt
declares that the place for burial
of such obnoxious stuff has Sear
provided.
The state herald., 1920-06-04
LAMAR ITEMS
Mr.. Archie Ashmore and family
are visiting relatives at .maneta.

are visiting relatives Mt .Juaneta.
\ very large crowd attended
Memorial services here ON Sunday.
The first game of the season was
played here on Sunday, Lamar VS..
Amherst. The score ended 16 to 6
in favor of Lamar. Features of the
game were Mamie Norman's pitch
ing with good backing and heavy
hitting. The line up for Lamar was
as follows: Marshall, catcher; Nor
man, pitcher; Blanchard, first base
Smith, second; Nicholson, third ;
Kinsey, short; Brown, right field !;
Hall, center; Andrews, left. I'M
pires, Andrews and Eager. Lamar
is open to all comers. Manager, Fred
Arterburn.
A number from Lamar attended
the wrestle at Nenango Saturday
night. where n purse of 5000. was
up between Zherzen and Swift Iher-
zen won the first fall with u body
scissors in thirty-two minutes and
the second fall with Il head scissors
in fifty-two seconds.
Several attended Commencement
at Imperial Thursday. Lamar grad
yates were Misses lrma Miller, Clara
Miller, Wilma Elder. Blanche Jones
and Mr.. Lawrence Eager.
A Children's Day program will be
given at Lamar Sunday morning,
and at No. 4 school house in the
afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31

clapped on body scissors and,
coupled an arm clinch with 1t. He
forced Warner to the mat, after, %
minutes wrestling
Preliminaries Are Fast.
The preliminary go was speedy.
me two men were not so evenly
matched as Warner and Conley, for
Olson weighed lis pounds to Dig
gins 1855. Diggins showed good
science and HIS wind was better
than Olson's. The first fail was in
90 minutes and the second In four
and one-half. Olson grew tired In
the second round.
At the close OF the match. Eddie
Schroeder, of Indianapolis. middle
weight champion OF the world chal-
lenged the winner to a finish match
here Sept. 10 or 10. Conley did not
accept the challenge Monday night,
out may this week. when he makes
arrangements for other matches he
mas scheduled. Brooks. Of Owasa,
brought challenge from Lyman,
who stalled in this city two, weeks
ago. The crowd did not receive his
challenge enthusiastically Frank
Du Charne, formerly of Montreal.
Ganada, but now Of this city.
French Canadian midd lie W e h I
champion of the dominion, has chal-
lensed the winner OF the match
Monday night to a finish exhibition
at any time. Du Charne wrestled re-
Gently IN Omaha with young Gotch,
throwing him twice in forty five
minutes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
COVLEY, CRAPPLER.
DEFEATS WAGNER
OMAHA MAN WINS STRAIGHT
FALLS FROM KANSAS CITY
WRESTLER.
USES TOE HOLD AND
BODY SCISSORS TO WIN
Grapplers, Matched at 1865 Pounds,
Wrestle on Rain Soaked Mat for
Best Two in Three Falls-Roy
Digsns Beats Harry Olson ia Pre-.
liminary 6out-Mat Fans Got Wet.

Wrestling for an hour and a half,
with both men inflicting punishment
on a wet mat that burned like hot
iron, Conley, Of Omaha, forced War
ners shoulders down in two straight
falls at Niederhauser's pavilion
Monday night. The grapplers were
well matched. their weight being 1875
pounds, but Conley showed a little
more speed than Warner, who is
from Kansas City. and was In the
city with the Frisco Exposition
shows this summer.
The preliminary match, between
Roy Disgins and Harry Olson, was
won by Diggins. who forced Olson to
the mat In two straight throws. He
took the first In twenty-five minutes
and the second in four and one half
minutes.
Attic the crowd was not as large
as attended the four bout of two
weeks ago. the fans were more than
pleased with the exhibition. The
rain, which came up ten minutes ar
ter. the exhibition had started, de-
layed the wrestlers half hour, and.
altho many got wet, most OF the
crowd stuck 1t out.
Wins in Straight Falls.
Within a minute after the match
had started. both men We're on the
mat. and 1.-THE two were not on their
feet tor more than ten minutes dur
ing the hour and q half. At first il
appeared that Warmer had Conley
bested, but after the latter had
broken body scissors and toe holds
fans were uncertain as to the out
come. Conley's agility in liberating
himself from Warmers toe hol i,
which he used most of the time. was
himself more from Conley's half
Nelson and body scissors, Conley
won the first fall with toe hold,
from which Warner was unable to
free himself. He withstood the pun
ishment for fisS minutes. but WIS
forced to roll his shoulders to the
canvas. The time was one hour aud
eight minutes.
The start of the second round was
faster than the first. Twice Conley
was in danger, first from body
scissors and toe hold, and again
from q half Nelson and body scis-
sors. Conley required several min :.
utes to break the latter, but when
he did. 1T was no time until he
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
IN MUNICIPAL COURT.
Fitzpatrick Held Under Bond--Two
Fined for Gambling.

Fitzpatrick Held Under Bond-Twc
Fined for Gambling.
Charles Fitzpatrick, charged with
taking and using an automobile with
out consent OF the owner, Ollie Moon
was released on bond of s35O. to APP
pear. Sept. 2. for preliminary hearing.
The, case of George Maynard. ac-
,cused Of assault on information filed
by Mrs. Maynard. was dismissed
Monday for lack of prosecution.
The charge OF assault with intent to
do great bodily injury, flied by w. Nj.
Elliott against Albert Buchanan. has
been dismissed and new informa-
tfon charging assault and battery. has
been flied by the county attorney.
Buchanan entered plea OF not gull
ty to the. latter charge and the case
was continued to Sept. 80.
Jack Smith, arrested by Officer NJ
j. Cummings, on a charge of gambl-
ing, entered plea OF guilty and paid
a fine OF $25 and costs. Smith was
one OF u party alleged to have ,engag-
cd in game of cards for money In
"a pasture on South Sixth street Sun
day afternoon.
Harry jones. one Of the party OF
four arrested for gambling on the
Third avenue viaduct, who was fined
SIS and costs has paid his fine and
been released from Jail.
The case OF the state versus Frank
Hay, in which the defendant was
charged with disturbing the peace
has been taken under advisement by
Judge Tankersley.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
CITY COUNCIL FIXES CHARGE
AT $3.50. AN INCREASE OF
so CENTS.
NEW RATE 35 CENTS UNDER
WHAT COMPANY WANTED
Manager Charles Munson Not Ad-
vised Whether Rate Will Be 40
copied by tho Company--Rate to
Become Effective on Publication of
New Ordinance.

The city council, acting Monday
afternoon on the demands OF tho
Iowa Railway and Light Company
for an increase Of from $40 to 32.26
per 1000 cubic feet for gas. adopted an
ordinance fixing tho rate at not more
than $40. Charles Munson. local
manager OF the company. said at noon
today that he did, not know whether
the rate as fixed by the council would
be satisfactory to the company. He
said the question would be taken up
today with Cedar Rarids headquart-
ers for decision The council sus-
pended the rules and passed the or
dinance to final adoption, but 1t must
lay over ten days before publication,
before 1t becomes effective.
The ordinance Is entitled IAN or
dtnance establishing and fixing max
imum rates that may be charged con-
sumers for gas for lighting, heating
and other purposes within the city Of
Marshalltown. BY It's adoption all
other ordinances fixing gas rates are
nullifed.
Fix Hate at $1.9O,
The ordinance fixed the rate to be
not in excess Of $3.50, for 1000 cubic
feet. provided. however. that in all
cases an additional charge OF 10 cents
per 1000 feet may be made II the
consumer does not pay his bill on or
before ten days after the date of rem
dition of his BILL
The company may charge and col
lect for 500 cubic feet monthly, SUBJ
5ect TO discounts, IL less than 500 GU
bic feet Is consumed until written
notice has been given by the owner
OF the premises or the consumer to
remove the meter. These provisions
are the same as embodied in the old
ordinance.
The rate Is subject to change and
modification at any time by the city
council, provided the company fails
TO maintain proper service or to fur
nish the quality of gas of not less
than sixteen candle power, OF the
equivalent OF standard English sper-
um candles, and 500 British thermal
units per cubic foot.
Councils Rate Changing Powers
II is understood that the relief Of
Tered the utilities company, In the
increased rates to meet the increased
cost of production. is temporary and
should the cost of production de-
crease. the council has the authority
to again change the rates, to offer
relief to the consumer. The council
may. at any time. make new rates to-
conform to conditions existing.
The demands of the company for a
S2.so rate were said to be due to In.
creased cost of production and were
to be temporary. The Increase Is so.
cents per 1000 cubic feet and it has
been intfmated that the company
might compromise on a SO rate. The
rate allowed is 10 cents lower than
the suggested compromise rate, or
equal to the compromise rate in cases
where the consumer is slow In paying.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
PAVING ASSESSMENTS. LEVIED.
Property Owners Wishing to Save
Interest May Pay Now.

Property Owners Wishing to Save
Interest May Pay Now.
The city council Monday passed 4
resolution overriding objections and
confirming and levSing assessments
for permanent street Improvement,
covering paving laid this summer
and accented on Aug 2. The i'm
proyements specified arc those in
North Sixth street, from State to
Jerome streets; Simmit street, from
Fourth to Sixth streets, and North
street. from First to Second streets.
The assessments bear interest at .
per cent from the date of acceptance,
Aug, 2. Property owners who wish
to save interest now may pay tbs
assessments at the office Of the city
clerk. Those who desire to take adj,
vantage of the seven year payment
plan should sign waivers.
The counacil also approved the
contracts and bonds of A. Carlson
for the construction of storm sewers
in districts Nos. 2, and 6, and for
paving South Third, West Railroad,
North Eleventh and Summit streets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
PAPER BOOSTS MEETING.
Norwegian Newspaper Gives Local
Meetinq Much Publicity.

Meeting Much Publicity.
That the annual meeting fof the
Stavanger Laget has received wide
publicity among the Norwegians Of
the northwest is shown by the cur
rent issue of visergutten. q Norwe-
gian language new spaper printed at
Canton. s. D.. but formerly at Story
City.
For three weeks visergutten has
printed a full page ad for the Mar
shalltown gathering, showing views
of the court house park, the soldiers
home, and birds eye view of. the
city. On the front page of the cur
rent issue is a three column feature
written by Secretary 3. L. Belesen
Of Jewell urging the people to come
and assuring them that ample pro-
visions have been made for their en-
tertainment. Mr.. Bellesen declares
that all that is required for the sue
cess of the meeting is that the at
tendance be up to standard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
NEWS OF GILMAN.
Mrs. Nelson Ensmingers Funeral
Twins, Born, One Dies.

f Z D
The funeral OF Mrs. Nelson
Ensminger Of Billings, Okla, who
died there Friday at o'clock, was
held at Gilman Monday from the
congregational church at 1880 o'clock
Mrs. Ensminger underwent an opera
ton for gall stones and appendicitis
a few weeks ago. The body. arrived
here Monday morning and was buried
in Prairie View cemetery beside that
Of her husband. who died several
years ago. Rev. O. w. Lippincott
preached the sermon.
Twins. boy and girl, Were born
Wednesday to Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
McIlrath, but only the girl lived.
Mrs. Mc1lrath was later taken to the
Community hospital, Grinnell, where
she underwent an operation. Latest
word from there is that she is i'm
proving but is not yet out of danger,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
GOOD EVENING
Most OF You Read the Times Repub.
hcan Last Night We know-We
Are Also Convinced That it Pay. to
Advertise,

- B..
Wetthank you for the compliment.
tary remarks we have heard upon all
SIDES. Just n word In regards to
credit What is credit? Many people
90 not understand. Thirty days, we
consider. is a liberal credit and all
we can get in our business We in
Vlte thirty Gay accounts. We cheer
tully extend this credit TO worthy
people. What we do not do is this.
Where you buy groceries for thirty
days and only pay for fifteen Of
them each time we do not like it. If
you have not been in this store late
" come in and see what a fine stack
or groceries we carry for you to
select from. Parlor Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
Notice to Tax PAYERS,

Second payment 1919 taxes become
delinquent Sept. /, 1920, penalty
added on unpaid items. including
remittance by mail after close of
business September 80, 1920. Look up
your first payment receipts for
amount Of second payment and give
us book and page number that we
may serve you quickly. S. NJ. Cause,
County Treasurer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
RAISES PROLIFIC POPCORN.
:. S. GuiIford Experiments with
Variety That Shows Bio Yield,

G. S. Guilford, who has done some
gardening this season at the home
of his son in-law, DR.. D. A. COLLISION,
reports on an experiment with a va
fiety of popcorn. new to him. which
he has called Tom Thumb The
popcorn is very prolific, and from a
single kernel planted in one hill
there are twenty four ears that will
mature. The ears are small but the
corn is said to he Of an excellent
quality and every Kernel pops While
he does not consider the variety
suitable for commercial use, Mr.
aGuilford thinks that it is practical
for home gardens where the crop is
wanted solely for home use.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
ALLEGED FoReER ARRESTED.
Ira Moore Charged With Forging
Name of Leon Will.

Ira Moore Charged With Forging
Name of Leon Will.
Ira Moore was arrested Monday
night by Bailiff L. D. Hampton
charged with forgery. on complaint
of the Smith Music Company. Moore
is alleged to have forged the name
of Leon III. Will to a, check for
s21.50, which was cashed by the
Smith Music Company, The check
was made payable to Robert c.
Jones, and Moore was docketed UNI
der this alias. He was remanded to
jail and waslto be arraigned this af-
ternoon. Bail bond was fixed at $500,
which he was unable to furnish.
:, A forged check cashed by Dorosin
Bros. is also believed by the police
to have been cashed by Moore. This
check. for $3.50, probably will be
used in evidence in the Moore case
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
New Suits.

If you wear a size 16, SO or So
suit you will be interested in
seeing the new models JUST re-
ceived. Tricotines, suedcs. tinsel-
tones and Yalama cloths developed
in unusually clever models. Brintnall
& Brintnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
MORE POLICEMEN EMPLOYED
Markey and West Become Regular
Members of Department.

Thomas N1arkey and A. f. West,
who have been serving as members
of the police department to fill va
cancies, Monday were appointed
members of the police department
by the city council Both have been
assigned to beats in the depot dis
trict Markey has been serving as
a temporary officer for several
months and West has been employed
as an extra patrolman for a few
weeks, succeeding Officer Coffman.
resigned. Markey was formerly a
member of the force and West, un-
til he was employed by the police
department, was working for the
county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
Local Weather Recnrd

Eishty-siS and Sc were the ex
trcmes Of tenlpera ture Monday com
pared with IS and IS Sunday and 50
and AZ a year ago Monday. At Z
this morning the temperature was 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31

compared with 60 at the correspond =
ing hour Monday morning. The rain
tall Monday night was 10 of an inch
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31

OF the Stavangar Socioty's meetings.
Wednesday night the band will
play at the. corner OF Second and
Main streets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
Band to Entertain Visitors.

Thursday evening. from to 1880,
the X. Q. 4. c. band will play
concert at the court house square
to fill in the time between sessions
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31

Mutual Life Insurance Company
Of New York. II. W. Shove & Son.
district managers, Masonic Temple.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-31
Lice nsed TO Wed.

john II. Evans, aged 26, of this city
and Ruth VanPeit, aged %, of State
Center.
The daily Alaskan., 1920-08-26

Meeting at the Social Center to- night for the purpose of organizing a Literary Club. All ladies urged be present.
The daily Alaskan., 1920-08-26
Head Of ARC.
 0nInspection Tour

Colonel steese, president Of the Alaska Road Commission was . skagway visitor on Wednesday after noon.
 Arriving on the Alameda Colonel Staese was net by Major Gotwa,G and Captain Royal Pulen and talk cE out onn & W. P. and Y. R. engine which was furnished by Supt. V l. Hahn to Denver station wher th,y viewed the East Fork O: the 5kagway river.
 Captain Pullen stated that the work on the road up the Ea6t Fork would be started next spring as the laDor conditions are such now that it is impossible to secure men enough to do any work this year as all of th5 availabe tabor on Lynn canal is being employed on the Haines-Wells road.
 Colonel Stoese continued on his journey to Juneau, on the Alameda having come from the Westward.
The daily Alaskan., 1920-08-26

A personally conducted party of the T. and $. Tours Go Of Chicag a7riysd on the Princ'ts Alice yes- Jelday and went over the White Pass and Yukon Route as far as Carcross where they took the Steam CT Tutschi and made the famous Taku Arm trip.
 Tho party is under the care O Clyde A. Baker and all oof them declare themselves as more than pleased with everything pertaining t the trip.
 MT. Baker is the travelling paGsen. ger agent of the company and Says his firm will have more parties in the future.
 MT. and Mrs. George D. Wolf, \ E. J. Bade, Dr. I. c. Herb and Miss Meryedes McGoldrick.
 They will leave on the Princb Alice tonight for the homeward tri
The daily Alaskan., 1920-08-26
Personally Conducted
 Party Visits Alaska

A party Of fifteen Chicagoans, un- der the couductorship Of Mrs Harry, T. sangemalso of that city Were round trip passengelE on tho Pin;- cess Alice.
 This is the first party MIG. Sang CT has brought to Alaska. and from her praise of the trip, and also from the enthusiasm of a number or ter party, 1t Is safe to say that this popular lady vii choose ;ho See Alaska First idea in her next year plans.
 A number of the party took the rail and boat trip to West Tak1 Arm, and ia departing thit evening expr,Lsed their regret at not being able to make the Atlin- Whi,ehorse-DawsCu trip.
 The party consisting of: Mrs. Louise Campbell, Miss Annette De Voc, MT. John M. De Voc, MT. M, B. Becker, Master Robert Becker Mrs ,Schranz, Master Elmer Schranz Miss Ethel Buckle, Mrs. s. Sturm, Mrs.E. c. Jennings, Miss D. E Or cut, Miss Jenny Hurckes, MGsAnna Hurckes, NGr. and Mrs John B. AIvord. and Mrs. Sanger came West over the canadian Pacific, stopping of at Banft and other points of in terest in the Canadian Rockies, and will return home overotho electrified railroad.
The daily Alaskan., 1920-08-26

Washington, Wednesday The'popu lation of Kansas City is given as 32441O. This is a gain of 76,O29 in the last ten ye&rs.