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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
CONGRESSMAN GOOD CHARGES
DEMOCRATS WITH PLAYING
PETTY GAME.
KEPT SURPLUS BACK
UNTIL CAMPAIGN STARTED
Good Says Administration Has Kept
Prices at High Standard Two
Years When It Has Power to Re-
duce Living costs-susar Prices
in France and America.

Chicago, July o.-Charges that the
democratic administration is play
ing politics" in offering more than
$4,000, 600 worth Of surplus canned
meats to the public in "a stupendous
drive against the high cost of living"
were made yesterday by Representa-
tive James w. Good, of iowa. chair
man Of the house appropriations
committee. who is IN charge of the
speakers. bureau of the republican
national headquarters In Chicago.
Tt Is indeed strange" said Mr..
Good, that the administration should
maintain high prices for nearly two
years after the war has ended when
1T all along habit In It's power to re-
duce the high cost Of living. II 1t is
a good thing to put these meats on
sale now. why wasn't 1t q good thing
many months ago? why did the war
department walt for so many months
and play into the hands OF the
prof1teers?
"The whole business 10 more
strange when one recalls the efforts
OF Secretary of War Baker to keep
the surplus fooes uffs of the war de-
partment OH the American market.
Despite great objections raised here.
large quantities OF the surplus were
sent abroad and sold for less than 80
per cent on the dollar. while our
people suffered.
Twenty two million pounds of
sugar were sold in France for 2 cents
pound and on ten years time, and
vet the American housewife was
compelled to pay 25 and 80 cents a
pound. and then often couldn't get
if's
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
POLICE HEADS IN WATERLOO.
Iowa Chiefs Meet Two Days to Con
sstt aidasi I,,s nar$ anA 0rahiA...

Iowa Chiefs Meet Two Days to Con-
slider Important Problems.
Special to Times Republican.
Waterloo, Aug. 9.--Waterloo Is en-
PERTAINING the Iowa Chiefs OF Police
today and tomorrow. A majority Of
the larger cities Of the state are rep
resented by the heads Of the police
departments, while many officers
from the smaller cities and towns are
also in attendance. Special agents Of
the railroads operating in Iowa are
also present.
The sessions will be devoted to
consideration Of important police
problems. One Of the important guess
tons Tor discussion will be methods
to combat the many bank robberies
in Iowa. Plans for cooperation Of the
officials will be outlined and sugges-
.tions for the organization OF civilian
shotgun guards to assist In the cap-
Eture Of bank robbers IN small towns
win be presented.
George Weilien, former CHIEF Of POI
lice Of Waterloo, was president OF the
association, but resigned following
his resignation as chief of police,
Martin Burk, Dubuque, special agent
for the Illinois Central, ts secretary
of the association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
BIG HOMECOMING IN
TRAER AUG. 1924.

i . IN
Town Plans Great Event in Combined
cslsbration Of Farmers Picnic,
American Legion Reunion and Get
to-Gether> Meeting - Kendall and
Herring Booked to Speak.
Special to Times Republican.
T-aar. Aug. 7.Trear has the
promises OF Nate Kendall and Clyde
a Herring, republican and democrat
70 nominees for governor, for
speeches here on Aug. 2s and "a, the
dates Of a Big Homecoming celebra-
ton. farmers picnic and county
American Legion reunion to be held
IN this city. The two big days are ex-
pected to draw thousands of farmers
and Tama county people to Traer.
Mr.. Herring will speak on the 23rd,
the first day of the celebration, and
Mr.. Kendall on the Gath. In connec-
ton with the celebration will be held
the annual picnic Of the lama coun-
ty farm bureau, with a membership
OF more than 1900, and theI first re-
union OF the world war veterans Of
the county. A baseball tournament to
decides the Tama county champion
ship. is being arranged, also boxing
and wrestling bouts, airp1ane flights,
4musements and concessions OF all
kinds. The business men Of Traer
have pledged $1,000 to finance the
celebration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
STATE MEETINGS At RESORT.
Clear Lake Popular az Convention
Town az Well as Playground.

Clear Lake Popular az Convention
Town az Well as Playground.
Special to Timer Republican.
Clear Lake. Aug. s.-Fve state
conventions are booked for the resort
city during the month OF August
One of them the Patriarchs Mill
tant, was held last week. Another. the
Epworth League convention. closed
Saturday. after a weeks session. The
Central Life Assurance Society of
Iowa has been holding its annual
convention at the Idelo Friday and
Saturday. Commercial Club secre-
taries Of the state gathered here to-
day for the annual summer school
OF the secretarial bureau of the
Greater Iowa Association. 1t will con-
tinue until August II. The Iowa
Auctioneers' Convention comes to the
Rogers Hotel August IL. It will be of
three days duration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
AUTO PARTY IN FATAl. CRASH.

a~ieh Engine Issnsl Into ,carkiIls
Eugene Kane ind lpluraa Three.
9pecin to Times Republican. /
Mmmetsburg, Aug. 81. Eugene
Kaps of this CITY roosevelt INJURIES
from which he s,lrv4ved .,,n1y = half
hour when s trains IN Tie switch
xda q Estheyvalls. Struca. the auto
f which No and three sother
etsburs mon were rklnE, The
6ent occurred about i, o'clock
,71sskurday morning - thsi men were
trstnrnfn9 from 3, dancs at the Man
haitian hotsl. Lars Okobnjt
1nasAl Pierce, who was driving tho
eaR.s sscaped with = cash IN his face
and m injured foot. Vincent Hand.
stoe Nes only slightly injured
Du9anes. o,B1fen sun Tered 8 broken leg,
thAs fracture being at tluao places.
His internal inturiei however,
40 franght With moro danger. He
~ IN AshoSvltai O. Esth,nville and
h4ss phHatciAns ara not yet able to
AAta6m1ne how serious luis injuries
sAre ar whAthsr It win b,i necessary
~ amputats the limb,
M Kane's body win tie brought
here FOR hurial.s He has no children.
3is. vito vas Visiting = sister in
Sioux Falls at the time tile accident
occurred He Ia about 20 years old
and owns . billiard hall here
Pierce and Hand are also married
men. both being 4enploye.i In local
4ara9A CtBrien IN q gIs,cery man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
Monument to "HeNo
Girl'' at Wellman
Special to Times-Ren,hI,. an

Special to mes-RepubliIan.
Iowa City. Aug. g. precedent in
the field Of public recognition of
modest heroines Of the commercial
army, has been set by erection OF
monument In the memory Of Iva
Chapman, a telephone girl, who died
at her home near Wellman, Wash
ington county. recently, after sever
al years Of faithful service, as a
hello girl" The citizens Of the rural
community she had served long and
vel. engaged an Iowa City firm to
carve an inscription on handsome
tombstone, and erect it in the Gem
etery at Wellman. The legend reads
thus: iva Chapman. Erected by he
rural community in honor of faithful
and efficient service"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

tons have been granted a special
rate OF cent a mile to and from the
annual convention of the Grand
Army OF the Republic at Indianapolis
next month, r. L, Chase, state COM
mander of the organization, an
nounced yesterday.
The convention opens on Sept.
10. Those entitled to the excursion
rate include members OF, the G. A..
r., the Woman's Relief Corps, the
Ladies' OF the g. A. R., the Daugh-
tiers OF Veterans, the Sons of Vet
Grams, and their families.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
FLEE BOOKED Ft,la FAIR.
Texy. McLaushIip Booked for Nortl
iowa Fair In CockIear's Stead.

Texv. Mclaughlin Booked for North
Iowa Fair In Eoeklear's Stead.
Special to Times-Republ.can.
Mason City. Aug. 9.--eTex Me-
Laughlin, marvel man. will take the
place Of Lieut.. Ormer Locls1ear some
thousand feet above thss north Iowa
lair grounds Aug. Is.
Loclf1ear, daring aviator. who aD-
peared here last year, was billed this
season, but mot his death in Cali
fornia.
81 Mclaughlin flew before the E1ks
IN convention at Chicago recently:
He does dozens Of tricks done by
others and dozens not being done by
dhy other aviator. He hangs by his
heels from q trapeze beneath his
plane and hangs by his teeth to a
rope fastened to the trslpeze. He II
killed. TO ny at f9rty-eit:ht cities In
4he United States, at which places
IOclklsar, was to have flown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
IOWA BOY IN POLAND.
Roland r. Klein, Associated With
Red Cross, In Warsaw.

Special to Times Republican.
Waterloo, Aug. 9.-Roland r. Klein.
Waterloo. who served thruout the
world war In the air service, and who
applied for his discharge In FRANCE
after the signing Of the armistice,
to enter Red Cross service. is now
In Warsaw. Poland, according to In
formation received by his father, P.
r. Klein.
Young Klein Is an inspector in t (
Red Cross service in charge OF tran1
portation. Owing to the threatened
invasion Of the soviet army the
Waterloo boy was ordered to War
saw to superintend the removal of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
Big cHAuTAUouA FEATURE.

Political Forum at Tama- Toledo In
ciudes Hitchcock and Alien.
Special to Times Republican.
Toledo, Aug, ga great feature
has been arranged for the Central
Iowa chautanqua, tokbe held on this
Tama- Toledo grounds this week, A
political forum Is planned, with de-
bates by Senator Gilbert n. Hitch
cock, OF Nebraska, and Governor
Henry Allen, OF Kansas. Senator
Hitchcock will speak at o'clock on
this afternoon Of Friday, Aug. 10, and
Governor Allsn at s o'clock in the
evening. These orators will discuss
political questions from q partisan
standpoint
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

left an estate of the value of ap-
proximately 100000, have brought
suit in the district court of Page
county in an attempt to break the
will. petitioners allege that be :
cause Of Injuries and old age the
testator was not capable OF knowing
the exact Value and extent of his
estate or OF making an equitable dis
tribution Of it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

American Red Cross supplies to a
place of safety.
Klein enlisted in June, 1917. and
was sent Immediately to France
where he received instructions in the
air service from French instructors.
He plans to remain in Europe for
eighteen months more.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

Medical Society will meet In Water
loo Oct. to I, at which time some
of the most distinguished members
Of the medical profession in the
United States will be present. Be-
tween 500 and 1000 members will be
in attendance.
medical profession Of the United
States viii be present. Between 800
tnd 1000 members viii be In atten-
dance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
FARM SOLD AT RECORD PRICE.
Olaf Christian aly. Henry Nelson
$50 Acre Farm at $42s per Acre.
Special to- Times Renuhlinan

3eSPSS1tAA ~ I iAiAOS Ib6puDIlCan.
Roland, Aug. 9.-Olaf Christian, a
thrifty young farmer living near Nc
Calllsbqrg, has purchased a 100 acre
farm I'VE miles southwest OF Roland
from Henry Nelson of Roland. aIowa
at consideration OF $425 per acre.
This farm was bought during the
year OF 1919 by Henry Nelson for
$3.50 per acre and he has spent only
few hundred dollars for improve
ments on the farm. Mr.. Christian the
new owner, is an excellent Judge of.
lands and everything pertaining to a
farm and believes that the price that
he paid for this productive farm, will
look very small compared to its value
IN few Years from now. The sale
was made by the Security Investment
Company ,of iMcCallsburg.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
Union News In Brief.

Special to. Times
Union, Aug. 9.-Miss Edith Smith
has returned to her duties in the Of
fices Of Drs. Kaufman and Btxby.
after two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Kate Floyd returned Friday
from visiting relatives in Fort
Dodge.
The body Of Nate Leach, formerly
OF Union, was brought here Friday
from his home in Norway. Iowa.
where he died suddenly while sit
ting at the dining table. Funeral
services We're held in the Christian
church, with burial In tho Union
cemetery.
@. F. Lawrence and DR.. Kaufman
were called to Lake Okabo1i Thurs
day night by the illness Of the for
mers son Gregory. They left home
somewhat improved Friday night.
r. Fl Humeston, OF IOWA City, is
visiting ct the parental w. D.
Humaston home.
Mrs. a. @. Chaplin received q mes
sage from her son Earl. OF Portland,
Ore, announcing the birth OF q, son,
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Dillon and child
Of Mason City We're week end Wis
ttors at the parental N. Dlliion
home.
Dr.. Colts, vito and children, Of
Glidden visited tho formers brother,
Rev. R Fl. Coils. over Sunday. Both
families went to Iowa Falls to meet
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

Clarinda = William Alvin Burch.
who was bequeathed $500, and his
sister. Mrs. Harriet Grace Garman,
who was bequeather IS in the will of
their father. James A. Burch. who
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
STEAMER CENTER OF TANcLE
Officer Tells Of Troubles OF boa.
Without Country.

3 F. i
San Francisco. Aug. 9.-The Rog-
cay transport OF the Russian volun-
eeer Fleet. which arrived, in San
francisco harbor from New York via
Mansanillo, for bunkers on Jan. -.
has become the central figure IN a
new International situation involving
two extinct Russian governments, the
kerensky ana Kolchak regime, and
the United States.
The history OF the Rogday includes
service on the Great Lakes, as we'll
as duty as q freight carrier and
transport for the Russian government
IN the Russian Volunteer Fleet. She
served on the Great Lakes as the
Nevada, and was constructed by the
Manitowoc Shipbuilding and DrydoclS
Company at Chicago.
The Rogday Is steel screw pro-
peiler steamer with q net tonnage Of
1913 tons, OF q gross tonnage of 2212
TONS sne Is electrically lighted.
equipped VIII wireless telegraph and
mas three decks. Duluth, MINI, was
the nome OF the Hogday while under
American registry Her registry was
,sa1a "a RnssJa ~-'N.S = 80
Fo,lowing I,+i.o+,an !, 80. !,
courts here +ba Poada, - ssaas !,
nanoed over TO Commander NJ. Cor
uehey' representative OF the Kolchak
government, VINO was the Rogday's
captain Wnen sne put into port at
On the morninr ~ s.+,,rs.u ~,
"a. q boarfinr marty ,,ndar ~. ,a.da, -
shin Of Iient. Command.ra RensIs,,-
sky %. went aboard ~. Ronloy
which was. moored In chin, a. 81,
ard seized tina transrort
Cant. Mily Gordenev deno.Ad cor,
mander Of the Roe,lav n . atatamant
following the seizure Of the trans-
port said he was "commissoned by
the Kolchak Eoyernment. known as
the old Russian government. in oc-
tober, 1919, and was to proceed from
! "a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

ons-osnt Rate for Gislnd Army.
Des Moinea Aus. 9.--Members OF
the G. A. r. and auxilLay organize
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

British government securities are
held by 100000 persona
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09

Doctors Meet Ip Waterloo In Fall.
Special to TimeS- Republican,
Waterloo, Aug. 9.-The Tri-state
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-08-09
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Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-28
NORTH STONINGTON

Rev. and Mrs. ". F. Williams are to spend the winter at the WaureEan house. Norwich. Mir. Williams being substitute rector at Christ Episcopal church for six months
 The Second Baptist Sunday school. headed by it's superintendent. Mrs. Arthur 2. Babcock. and accompanied by Rev. r.. g. Robbins Of Preston City. an occasional supply of the Second Baptist pulpit. visit cd the Third Baptist Sunday school Sun Hay.
 The Ladies society Of the Third Bap- 'ist church held the annual harvest SUD- per at Parkholm. the residence of Mir and Mrs. B. R. Park. Wednesday evening sf last week The menu included baked meat and beans. escalloped potatoes. cab hage salad. brown bread, rolls. pie and 7offee The net proceeds were $40.
 The Eastern Connecticut Power com pany has cut down three fine large trees st the south end of the village which have been pleasing features in the land scape and affording grateful shade in -unamer.
 The democratic nominee for |. s. sena- tor. Augustine Lonergan. of Hartford. Nas scheduled to speak on the village square at l.3O o'clock Monday afternoon. A considerable audience assembled but he speaker failed to appear.
 Mrs. Frank Rawson of Mystic was a week end guest of Mrs. C. C. Gray.
 Mir. and Mrs. John l.. York have re- turned after two weeks visit with their ,ons in Hartford.
 The local grange visited Westerly yrange last week Tuesday evening and visited GrotUn grange Friday evening.
 Rev. O. D. Fisher preached in Clark vile Cwesterly) chapel Sunday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-28
CHAPLIN

The Babcock band of Ashford. 1l pieces, A. F.. Lyman director. gave a public concert at the church vestry Fri day evening A good number attended and enjoyed the music and a social time. In appreciation Of the program given by the band. a rising vote of thanks was given them and a special collection was taken for their benefit Ice cream and axe were on sale.
 Grand Army hall. for many years the headquarters of Thomas c. Brown post No. 70, G. A. R. has been sold to Edgar A. Church of Brooklyn, Y. '. There ars only few members now living of T. C : own post
 Evangelist Percy ". Back of Bostor will conduct services at the church begin. ming Tuesday evening, Oct 2e. and con tlnuing until Saturday. Nov. ', at 7.5l each evening except Saturdays. Tn, evangelist has great message that vii stir. help and inspire his hearers.
 Mir. and Mrs. Zebulon K. Robbins, Mr and Mrs. Lee Roy Robbins and two chil dren of Norwich nlotored to town Sunda, and were callers at Mrs. E. Jess. Hunts.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-28
SOUTH WINDHAM

C. w Smith returned Thursday after two weeks visit with his brothers, Ben JaTnin and Alfred Smith, of Southington.
 Mir. and Mrs. Guilford Smith, who have been at their summer home in Windham, are at their home in the village
 Mir. and Mrs. George Stiles have been spending few days in Holyoke, Mass.
 Miss Edith Beckwith has returned af- ter spending q few days with her mother, Mrs. Charles Beckwith, of Wind lam.
 Mir and Mrs, C. B. Woodwork of Nor wich were callers at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J. r. Cobb Friday last.
 The schools were closed Friday on &C., count of the state teachers convention.
 Miss Emma S. Babcock has returned after spending five days with her cousins Mrs. Nellie Putnam and Mir. and Mrs George Putnam, of East Hartford.
 Miss Margaret Nichols of Willimantis has been the guest of Mrs. Charles Back. Us the past week
 The South Windham church, Rev. Ar. thur w Clifford pastor. Sunday. Oct S1, s.30 o'clock, morning worship. sermon subject, Why Co to Church? also an es.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-28
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 Pinex is 8 special and highly con- centratcd compound of, genuine Nor way pine extract, and is probably the best known means of overcoming severe coughs, throat and chest colds
 There are many worthless imita- tons of this mixture. To avoid dis. appointment, ask for "2Ih ounces of Pinex" with full directions and don t accept anything else. Guaranteed tc give absolute satisfaction or money promptly. refunded. Ths Pinex Co.,, Ft. Wayne, Ind.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-10-28

pecially interesting childrens talk: i0.3o a. m. Sunday school; 7.3O D. m. stereop- ticon lecture. The Churches in Which Our Fathers Worshipped. Tuesday, 7.3O p. m. midweell prayer service.
 Morning worship will be changed from s.SO a. m. to 10 q. m. Sunday next. Oct 31.
 William l.. Backus has recovered from his recent illness and has returned to Mystic. where he is employed.
 Mrs. George Backus and her daughter. Miss Csl!sta Backus. spent Saturday in Hartford.
 Emil Erickson. foreman of one Of the departments at the plant of the Smith, Winchester Manufacturing company of south Windham, and ilis niece. Miss Gar- da Erickson. have returned after two months visit 10 Sweden. their native lcnd
 Mrs. Gertrude young's son. Blish Young. of South williamstown. Mass. ac- companied his mother to the home Of Mir. Rnd Mrs (. A. Barstow for over Sunday.