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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
News Of Union.

Special to Times-Republican.
Union, Sept. 16.-J. f. Wheeldon, Of
Hartwick, has purchased the Harye
g. Ferguson residence property in the
south part Of town. possession to be
given Oct i: Mr.. Wheeldon is a
brother of P. M. Wheeldon. He NOV
ed here from MsIntire March I.
Gregory, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. e.
Lawrence. left last Friday with the
Dickson's Of Marshalltown, for Pasa-
dent. Calf, where he will enter high
school.
Mrs. Florence Ruxton, Of Omaha.
who has been visiting her sons, John
and G. L.. has gone to Charles City
to visit her son Wren.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. i. Anderson went
to Iowa Falls Tuesday to attend the
| marriage Of the formers niece, Miss
Hazel Humeston, to DIR. Hamilton. OF
Chicago. q brother Of DR.. Hamilton,
Of Eldora-
Mrs. Howard Cox. who has been
very Ill the past week, is much I'M
proved.
John Rogers left Tuesday for Mad
ison, Wis, where he will enter college
in the liberal arts course.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Earl G. Chaplin and
little son arrived "wednesday afternoon
from Portland Ore, for visit with
Mr.. Chapin's mother, Mrs. Cora e.
Chaplin, and sister Mrs. w. III. Lepley
Mrs. Peter Hanson is patient in
st. Thomas hospital, where she un-
derwent and abdominal operation
Wednesday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
TARGET pRATlcE FROM TRAIN.
Moving Targets at Sea Shot at BY
Moving Artillery.

Moving Artillery.
BY Associated Press.
Rockport. Mass. Sept. 1.-THE
bombardment OF moving targets at
sea from an artillery train on the
Rockport branch OF the Boston and
Maine railroad furnished the summer
colony Of the Massachusetts North
Shore with a novel spectacle and
plenty Of noise during the first days
OF this month.
Military experts were especially In
terested in the demonstration as it
wis designed to show the feasibility
OF repelling an attack OF war vessels
by means Of railroad artillery. 1t q
distance OF IL miles from shove tar
gets towed by q tug were a mark for
the heavy guns OF the Forty Secono
Unfttd States Coast Artillery. The
me towing the target was mile or
more IN length and the batteries con-
sisted OF eight-inch guns, four to q
battery mounted on specially con-
structed railroad cars. The guns
which weigh 81 tons each carried
Drojectiles weighing 200 pounds.
The entire artillery train consists
OF "a cars. It was moved from Camp
Devens in two sections and included
cars for tools and ammunitions, q
machine shop, hospital, fire con-
troll, kitchen, an office. mess, wire
less and cars for the personnel.
The Forty Second Regiment, which
Is part of the Thirtieth Artillery Bril-
gade (Railroad) has had a long and
honorable record, dating back to Rev
olutionaryy times and the Florida and
Mexican wars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
Grinnsll and Vicinity.
Special to Times RepubIican.

e
Grinnell, Sept. IA passing auto.
with a driver too largely unnindful
OF the road rights of other travellers.
crowded Jacob Muckler and his
Buick into the ditch. where collision
with a tree did considerable damage
to the car. on the road north Of
GrtnneIl.
J, A, Stone. who sold tho dry goods
department of his Broad street store
to the Brintnail Dry Goods Company
couple OF weeks ago. has now sold
the grocery department to the Dex-
ter brothers, one OF whom has been
working In the department for two
years. He takes in his brother. M.
w. Dexter. OF Shelbina. No. Mr..
stone will spend some time settling
up store accounts and then probably
take . rest. Charles Bryan, who has
been very closely confined to bdsi-
ness in that store for q number OF
years, plans to take q long vacation
onthe western coast, he and Mrs.
Bryan leaving Grinnell about the
midle OF October. E
The Baptist church has been a
busy place from Monday evening to
the close Of the Central Association
Wednesday evening. Indianola Is to
be the place Of the next meeting. and
Rev. N. J. Peterson, OF Grinnell, is to
preach the annual sermon. H. o.
Myers. of Calvary church. Des
Moines, was chosen as alternate. The
next program committee consists Of
Rev. d. r. Davies, Rev. N, J. Pet
erson and Mrs. w. B. Livingston.
Word has come to this community
Of the death by an auto accident of
G. @. Tice, at Wichita, Kan. Ills
homo has been south OF Grinnell and
west OF New Sharon.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. D. Gates, who are
on their way by auto to California,
sent back word from Colorado
Springs that they had a pleasant
trip SO far and are in good health.
Max Herriott, OF Des Moines, has
been visiting his grandmother, Mrs.
r. M. Haines, and other relatives in
Grinnell on the eve of starting for
Oxford. England. in which he has a
Rhodes scholarship.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

children. This situation has Great
ed ill-feeling among the children, and
extreme discontinue to some. BY
Major Andrews plan q central
clearing house will be established to
which all charity organizations will
take their old clothes. A corps of
women will work consistently max
ing over the old clothes. and at cer-
tain hours each day children may
call and get fitted out. In this way.
it is felt. ill-feeling am ong the chill
'dren will be lessened. as there will
be no danger Of the clothing accepted
by the needy children being recognize
ed by the other children.
Such a clearing house will shortly
be established in Des Moines at the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
IOWA TOWN TO HAVE PARK.
Nevada Buys Small Tract Of Land In
City Limits.

Nevada Buys Small Tract Of Land In
City Limits.
Nevada, Sept. 16.-The small tract
OF land belonging to the Dana estate
located between Fifth and Main
streets. and just between the North
western right Of way and Walker
park. is to be purchased by the city
for park purposes.
This purchase was provided for at
the regular meeting Of the city coun-
ell on Monday evening, when a reso-
luton was passed carrying with 1t
the instructions for the proper city
officials TO close q deal for the pur-
chase OF the tract at the stipulated
price OF $500. The land had been Of
fered to the city by Mrs. Dana at
that price some weeks ago and nego-
tiations for it's purchase had been be-
fore the council at various times
since.
The resolution for the purchase OF
the land was offered by Councilman
Mclaughlin on Monday evening and
was voted for by Councilmen Dean,
Cook and Mclaughlin. while It was
opposed by Councilmen Bates and
Hague.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
OLD cLoTHEs CLEARING HOUSE.

salvation Army. Plans 80 DO Away
With Hard Fssltngs at School.
BY Associated Press.
Dos Moines, Sept 1b.-The Saliva
ton Army Is rapidly completing new
plans for the management Of one very
important branch OF its industrial
work-the distribution OF old clothes.
Hitherto this woodworking to Maj.
John w. Andrews. head of the Army's
industrial work In Iowa--has been
carried on largely thru the public
schools. Children who could do SO
have taken their cast off clothes to
the school, where the teacher distri-
buted them among the less fortunate
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
jury .Rsyersea Yardiot.

Oskaloosa, Sept. 1.-THE coroners
jury In tho case Of r. c. Towns. who
was found dead on the Northwest
ern tracks near Buxton, last week.
met yesterday and revised its verdict
issued Monday.
The jury now holds that Towns
was not murdered and placed on the
track. but met his death when struck
by the train and dragged 900 feet.
The jury visited tho scene Of the
accident this morning and learned
additional evidence causing . revers-l
al Of its verdict. Most OF the evidence
heard at the original inquest was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
Brief News Of Traer.

Special to Times Republican
Traer, Sept. 16.-Henry McElhin-
ney, living just north of town, who
has been sick two weeks, passed
away suddenly on Wednesday after
noon. death being caused by an in
ternal hemorrhage.
Mrs. MCGUIRE. Of Rockwell City is
here for an indefinite stay with her
daughter, Mrs. Ray Keith, and In
cidentally getting acquainted with
the new grandson.
Dan Cupid was busy In Traer this
week, four well-known young people
plighting their troth for better or
for worse. Keith Conner and Laura
Evans were married in Des Moines
on Monday. Miss Evans has been a
student nurse at the Methodist hos
pital for the past year. The groom
has been associated with his father
in the barber shop since his return
from overseas. Clark Kinkead and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
Toledo News Notes.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special TO Times-Republican.
Toledo. Sept. 16.-Miss Zenaide
Cooper will leave for Iowa City Sat-
urday. Her mother. Mrs. Maude
Copper. will accompany her and re-
main with Zenaide during the school
term.
Miss Ruth Shade, who has been
visiting relatives in Washington. D.
c.. for several weeks past, returned
home Monday.
Mrs. A. e. Budlong left wednes-
day for Des MONIES. where she will
visit for several days at the homo Of
her sister-in-law. Mrs. Mitchell.
Mrs. ]. J. Forney returned home
Sunday after several weeks tour
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
How On. Woman Wa. HeIp,d ].

/ Althea Walker. New River, Pa.
writes: Il have been troubled with
weak kidneys for two years. I took
Foley Kidney Pills and they helped
me fine. rest fine all night and now,
have no troubles with my Kidneys
When the kidneys do not properly do.
their work, acids and poisons left mi
the system cause weak apd larne{
back dizziness, puffiness under eyes,
swollen ankles and Joints. aches
pains. soreness ana rheumatic pains.
Foley Kidney Pills have given relief
to thousands Of men and women.
Sold OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

Ing. charged with assault. arraigned
before Justice and released on APP
pearnce bonds.
Both, are charged with attacking
Miss Van Cleve. II years old, Of
Montezuma, in Oskaloosa last Sat
urday night, as she was going to the
depot to catch a late train.
It Is claimed by her that she was
stopped. forced to proceed behind
some buildings and assaulted.
No time was set for trial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
Cooperative Farmers in Session.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. 16.-More than
1000 members Of the Farmers Edu-
cational and Cooperative Union OF
Iowa are attending the sixth annual
convention Of the organization in
session here at the coliseum. The
organization deals particularly with
the business and economic side of
farming.
The Iowa organization now oper-
ates seventy-five stores In this state
and is interested In 135 others. It is
the plan to double the number OF
stores during 1921. There are 7s1
local organizations In Iowa, some OF
them with membership Of more
thaq 500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
Former Eldora Resident Dead.

Special to Times Republican.
Eidora. Sept. 16.-Word was re-
ceived In Eldora Wednesday, OF tho
death near Clarion on Tuesday OF
Mrs. Roy Frey, formerly resident
OF Eldora.< Mrs. Frey was about 30.
years OF age. No particulars as to
the cause Of death were received With
tho brief message. Mrs. Fr4y was
the daughter Of the late Rev. Robert.
Smith. at one time, twenty or more
years ago, pastor Of the Baptist
church In Eldora. She il survived by
her husband and several sisters and
brothers. The burial will be in
Eldora Friday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

thru Iowa and Minnesota with Mr..
Forney and DR.. and Mrs. e r.
Reuppel. Mr.. Frorney went on to
North Dakota on a business trip.
Mrs. Gus Lichty returned home af-
ter a few weeks spent with her
daughter, Mrs. E. Luethy, in Chica-
go.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

Perry-John Hurton, q coal miner
employed in a mine at Madrid, was
killed while working Thursday after
noon. None Of the particulars have
been received here. An interesting
point Of the affairs from q legal
point Of view is the fact that the
opening of the mine is in Boone
county but the accident occurred un-
der ground In Dallas county. The
Boone county coroner took charge OF
the body,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
WOMAN CLUBS DAUGHTER.
Aged Bohemian Of Trasr Goes In
sane and Attacks Kin.

= OSSsS o"A VSSaSNS HNtUs
Special to Times-Republican
Traer. Sept. ls.-Mrs Frank Click
had q narrow escape II. first Of the
week when her mother, an aged b.
hemian lady who lives with tho Ciz-
eks. suddenly went insane.
The older lady hit her daughter
over the head with club and then
went to neighbor and told what she
had done. The neighbor. investigated
and found Mrs. Click unconscious
on the floor. A physician was called
who ministered to the victim OF the
assault. Later in the evening when
the mother returned she had no
recollection Of any thing out OF the
ordinary having occurred. Steps have
been taken toward having the aged
lady confined Tor safe keeping. y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City. Sept. 1s.-Dr. John P.
Mullin, a long time member Of the
Iowa university college OF medicine
faculty. is back from Europe. shorten
ing his stay greatly because OF con-
ditions in Austria. where he planned
to spend many weeks.
Vienna he found hotbed Of peril
and privation now. Starvation al
most reigns. Food must be imported
largely. and Il Is difficult to get.
Reconstruction In France and Eng.
land Is the law of the hour. "Outside
OF actually battle-scarrsd districts in
France one scarcely finds evidence
that there had been a long and
frightfull war;" declares DR.. Mullin.
France" he added. lis coming back
strong, and the same Is true OF Eng
land. Neither has room for boil
shevism, altho that evil rather
threatens Italy" she thinks. The
splendid Polish defense has saved the
day for Europe In many respects, he
believes. Germany. he holds. IL not
any longer inclined. as q whole. to
daily with bolshevism.
France has magnificent crops. and
despite the hampering effects OF the
money situation. has good prospects.
England's crops are also excellent.
Germans Not Bitter.
Germany" averred DIR. Muiiin. us
not as bitter toward America, N
many people here believe. They are
really more courteous to Americans
in Germany than the people Of some
other countries are. The Teutons
are eager to resume commercial and
financial relations with America, and
are not foolish enough to be- an
tagonistic when so much is at stake
They do not wish to quarrel with
their. bread and butter"
DR.. Mullin believes the Balkan
states are bad boys" in that they
are bitter and jealous towards and OF
one another. They are in nghting
mood, he says. and may be expected.
unless checked, to break out in petty
wars, expressive OF these, qualities
and OF their dissatisfaction with the
provisions Of the peace treaty at any
time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

said to have been given by members
Of the train crew.
The county attorney insisted that
tho jury reopen the case and take
additional evidence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
FRANCE STAG|NCS
STRONG COMEBACK
EDUCATOR JUST RETURNED
FROM EUROPE TELLS OF
CONDITIONS.
GREAT BRITAIN ALSO
OVERCOMING WARS HAVOC

Vienna and Austria On Verge Of
Starvation-Gsrmany a. a Whole
Has Enough Of Boishevism and In
Reality 10 Seeking Friendly Rsla-
lions With Former Enemies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
MAEsHALLTowN IOWA sEpTEnBER s 1920

headquarters OF the Army's indus
trial work; and Major Andrews plans
to carry similar work turnout the
state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16

Girl Alts0ss Criminal Assault.
Oskaloosa, Sept. 16.-John Groves
and Merl Moore Of near New Sharon
were arrested here yesterday. morn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-09-16
A FEW HELPS FOR
elk STOCKINGS

A Y4W HELPS FOR
elk STOCKINGS
Mere, ~risg silk stockings. Wringins
Injuries the fibre. Just squeeze thu
water out gently.
Always use warm iron, never .
hot ono. Heat Injuries silk fibre and
yeuows white and delicatesscolors.
Spread doeked stockings on Q
towel, and roll Immediately to dry.
Iron while still damp. This will pre-.
vsas the clocks from running.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-06

II one believes that the stockhold-
ers Of the newly organized West
Texas Sanitarium invested their mo-
ney to the amount Of one hundred
thousand dollars in order that a nice
dividend check would be received
annually or somi-annually, it would
have been a sure cure for that per
son 90 have been at the Court house
Monday afternoon az $500 o'clock
and have heard these same stock
holders express themselves. There
was never a more public-spirited
bunch Of Lubbock people at meet
than that held Monday. A big major
itv of the 354 stockholders were
present, having been notified prev
iously Of the meeting for the pur-
pose Of electing a Board Of Direc-
tors and transacting other business
for the perfecting Of the permanent
organization Of the institution.
The meeting was presided over by
the temporary chairman, W. X. Dick
inson. Sr. He stated to the stockhold-
ers that Sgs. 900 had been subscribed
and that 500, 900 had been settled.
He also opened the way for the fur
ther subscription 20 this amount. APP
proximately $4,000 was made up
within ten minutes, which was also
settled fully at the meeting.
Congratulations on the work Of
the various n-stockholders and
ladies, for the work they had done
in the promotion Of the sale Of the
stock, was made by Mr. Dickinson.
Following these remarks, Drs Wag-
ner. Baugh and Hall-three Of the
largest stockholders in the institu-
ton, thanked the people for their
interest in helping build this institu
ton, a place built by the people and
for their good. Words Of kindness
and friendliness toward the Lubbock
Sanitarium was made and hopes ex-
pressed that that institution should
continue 10 grow and help in being
benefit to humanity.
The chairman then read the ex-
pense account, showing the amount
Of stockholders' money that had been
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-06
PANHANDLE CONVENTION OF
FIREMEN TO BE HERE

At the last regular meeting Of
Tie Panhandle Firenfen's Convention
Il was voted 10 hold the convention
for 1920 IN Lubbock Suspicion Of
the attitude that Lubbock might have
toward the entertainment Of the 300
or more delegates was aroused re-
Gently when the secrtary Of tn con-
vention wired for information 70 the
Chamber Of Commerce Of Lubbock.
THE Secretary Of the Chamber OF
Commerce Immediately answered 20
the effect that the entire citizenship,
through the efforts Of the Chamber
Of Commerce would be glad TO en-
terrain the visitors in Lubbock and
would provide as much entertain
ment for the visitors as would be
possible
The convention will be held here
in August. Between two hundred and
three hundred delegates viii be ey-
pected who will remain IN Lubbock
AT least three days. No definite plans
of the character Of the entertainment
that will be accorded 20 the visitors
has been worked out by the Cham
Der Of Commerce. although II Is
practically assured that one Of the
days here the delegates viii be TAX
en- 20 the canyon for a short fishing
trip. Other amusements will be pro-
vided as we have been reliably infor-
med that several hundred dollars will
be expended by the Chamber Of Com
merce in affording the visiting del
egates a good time The character
Of these amusements need not be
known 10 be appreciated, when one
knows that Lubbock means 20 enter
tain. that covers enough scope.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-06
LUBBOCK SANITARIUM
GETS GAS APPARATUS

You sufferers who have postponed
operations because you were afraid
of anaesthetics, will now have TO
hunt other excuses or 20 through
with the operation. for the manage
ment Of the Lubbock Sanitnrium have
recently received a safety anaes-
tbesia apparatus." which can be
combined with ether, nitrous oxide
gas. Laughing gas) 70 that extent
hat the moments Of excitement that
s occasioncd BY the ether alone viii
not be experienced.
Dr Kreuger, in speaking OF the
apparatus in question. informs US
that "this apparatus, containing the
nitrous oxide Laughing gas) can be
used very successfully in cases where
the operation lasts only a period Of
a few minutes. and that combined
with ,he ether. the patient can pass
the excitement period generally
about 10 minutes) without that ex-
perience and yet be asleep a longer
period Il the operation is Of a char
acter that takes more time
Cases are frequent, we are inform
ed. where the patient was put 70
sieep with the nitrous oxide gas and
awoke before leaving the operating
room. without the after-effects Of
other anaesthetics.
Miss Mary r Farwell, superinten-
dent in charge Of nurses Of this in
stituiion. returned recently from Chi
cago where she received two months
trimming in the use Of this apparatus
and the administering Of anaesthet-
les.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-06
CANYON SCHOOL MAY
BUILD LARGE ANNEX

Walter E Taylor. local architect
was called In consultation with the
trustees of the Canyon school. "a.
gcthcr with Judge J m Moore for
lhc purpose Of making an estimate
on tho cost of au annex 10 their
school building
Canyon has one Of the finest brick
school houses u the county at the
present time. but the increase in the
scholastic ages have advanced so that
aa additional space viii be needed TO
cure for their pupils Nothing def
mite as 90 the plans Of the trustees
~ that district has been decided up
on yet, however, il is presumed by
Mr.. Taylor that the annex will be
possibly a duplicate Of the present
building.
There are three districts in the
county who are now making their
plans for better and larger buildings
for their schools, those being; Wood
row. Posey. and Canyon. The Cald-
well building is progressing nicely,
the brick work having been nearly
finished this week
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-06
WHARTON COMpANY'S FIN
ANcIAL REPRESENTATIVE HERE

W. G. Montgomery, financial rep
resentatiye Of The Wharton Motor CO.
Of Dallas. arrived here this week 10
make Lubbock his temporary head
quarters for a few months.
The Wharton Motor Company Is
y new concern which will assemble
cars IN Dallas under this name. They
will be capitalized at five million dol
lars. making il one Of the strongest
companies in the State. Its purpose
will be 10 assemble several different
types Of cars-fours, skies. touring
and roadsters. under the name of
Wharton. in honor Of the president
Of the Company. Thomas p. Whar-
ton, well known capitalist Of Dallas.
who also was here Tuesday in con-
sultation with the local agent, A. A.
House. Mr.. House Is also a heavy
stakeholder in this large company and
is a member Of the Board of Dircc-
tors. Lubbock Ia the home Of Mr..
House and has been for several
months. or since his return from SER
vice in the navy. Items Of interest
Of this newly organized company
will appear in the next issue Of the
Avalanche.