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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Sixty Years of
Welded Life For
Waterloo Couple
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Waterloo, July 24.--Sixty years
ago! What long time!
Sixty years of connubial bliss. Six
ty years of marital accord. Sixty
years Of cares and happiness. Sixty
years Of mutual labor in the home
and In the world.
View the years and what changes
have occurred In sixty years, In home
life. Yet, when relatives and friends
looked in to-day upon Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Whselook Place, at their
home in this city, they noted one of
those homes where the old fashioned
homo life prevails. They found the
cheer Of sixty years ago. They found
the provider OF sixty years ago still
alive to his tasks and the home maker
still active In her duties. They found
the same eanitv prevailing as pre-
vailed for sixty years: the same In
terest In the home and In the world
of men and women.
On July "a, 1850. Thomas Wheelock
Place and Mary Josephine Myers were
iAs%A AASA 81 ShV AOuA0 VI JuS UIlOc
parents, Julien, Iowa, just out OF Du-
buque. There are few railroad men
In the nation with the service record
OF Mr.. Place. When but II years OF
age. In March, 1850, he was ap-
prenticed TO the machinist's trade.
In 1883 he became locomotive fire
man on the Boston & Maine rail-
road. He heard the call Of the west,
and In January. 1854. arrived in Du-
buque and accepted a position as MAJ
chinists with the Chicago g. Alton
railroad. IN April Of that year he be-
came engineer on the Illinois Gem
trail In 1850 he went to Joliet as
foreman, O.. the Dubuque & Pacific,
company's engine house. H0 re-
turned to Dubuque In SEPTEMBER,
1851. and became, master mechanic
Of tho Dubuque q Sioux City rail-
road. He served that company until
the Illinois Central leased tha line,
Oct! i, 1857. and from this latter date
was employed continuously as InAs-
ter mocha mic until retired from ac-
tive service and bis name PLACED on
the pension rolls Nov. 1, 1901, when
he had been with what is now the
Illinois Central for a period Of forty
years. 80
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
ORIGINAL NorlcE.
To Edward Smith:

.
You are hereby motif ed that there
is now on file in the office Of the
clerk OF the District court OF the
state Of Iowa within and for Marshall
county the petition Of Alice e. Smith
claiming Of you an ab.Iolut, divorce
from the bonds Of atrImony and as
grounds therefor charles you with
cruel ond inhuman trea ment and de-
sertion.
For further particulars see petition
now on file.
Now unless you appear and make
defense thereto or. or before noon Of
the End day of the ne xts September
term OF said court, to be begun. and
held on the 9Th day Of September, A.
d. 1920 at the Court Ftouse In Mar
shalltown. Iowa, default will be en-
tered against yau and Judgment, and
decree rendered thereon a.
Alice e. Smith, Plaintiff.
BY A. B. Hoover. Her Attorney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Lowa News Items

Boone-Robert White, well known
young business man Of this city,
passed away at his home. He had been
seriously Ill for q period OF about
five weeks with heart trouble am.
had just returned from Rochester,
MIMI, ten days ago, where he had
been for examination.
Intermediates Miller, a coal
miner living at Rippey, was killed In
q mine when q large section OF the
roof in tho room where he was work
ing caved in. Other miners quickly
recovered the body, and indications
are that he was killed instantly. Mill
er was about SO years old.
WaverIy - The little e-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Rittzman, of Bristovv, died OF tetanus
A short time ago the little girl step.
ped on a nail and infection set in
which developed into locktaw. She
was brought to the hospital, put
nothing could be done to save her
life. The little body was taken to
Bristow for burial.
Waterloo--Mrs. e. C. Miller, of
Nashua. suffered severe burns to her
mouth and lips when she drank car
bolfc acid by mistake. She was suf-
fering from a sore mouth and when
she awoke in the night she went to
the medicine cabinet to procure a
peroxide solution, but took the wrong
bottle. She swallowed little OF the
poison and her condition is not re-
garded as critical.
loaan--Dwisht Yocum. 21s years
Of age, and the youngest son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Yocum, Of near Lo-
gan. was drowned IN water tank.
The two older children and little
Dwight were all playing together,
when Dwight wandered away from
tho others and 1t was about fifteen
minutes before he was missed, when
M was found in the tank where he
had fallen.
Dee Moines-Raymond Fischer. the
12-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
F. Fischer. 5000 Carr street, died at
the Des Moines General hospital as
the result OF lock5aw which develop
ed from a cut on tho hip received
several days ago, Tho boy received
the injury from which he died when
he fell into barrel at the factory Of
tho Pearsall Medicine Company hero.
His cut apparently healed over, but
tetanus developed.
. b !. . . &
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
GrinneIl and Its Vicinity.

Special to TiIaes-Republicau.
Grinnell, July 25.-Maj. A. G. Lyon.
recently returned to his home here
from eastern Siberia, will resume his
law practice In this city, but 1t will
be els member of the Grinnell Wash
Ing Machine Company organisation.
in connection with w. s.. Dodge, Jesse
L. Fellows, r. ]. Winery, and others.
He begins work In this capacity on
the FIRST of August. Mr.. Lyon was,
for several years, the special legal
adviser Of the Spaulding Manufacture
Ing Company,
Twenty -four members Of the twen-
ers' Supply Association met early
this week in this city, with H. T.
Barber as temporary chairman. and
held very interesting and a profit
able session. After the business was
transacted the visitors were given
a view of the city from the autos and
We're treated to plunge in Arbor
Lake. III. T. Barber was made per-
manent chairman, and the time and
place of the next meeting were fixed
as Newton in August, the precise date
to be announced later.
Yesterday was the date announced
for the picnic OF the Bee Keepers
Association en- the F1eener farm near
See.rsboro and Grinnell and near vi
entity contributed its quota. Part
of the day was to be devoted to visit
ing. bee keepers stock in that vicin-
ity.
Mrs. Halle Burd Of this city Is
ny,s ,ry y{e{S rNvR
beth Taylor, whose home is In Ia.
coma, Wash, but who has been visit
ms, in Illinois.
Prof. and Mrs. Charles Noble, of
this city, but away now for a long
vacation have notified friends here
that their address is 80 Huntington
Lane, Norwich, Conn.
Mrs. Adam Sharp again is in her
home in this city after some months
spent in visiting at the homo of her
son Charles, in Pasadena, Calf.
Mrs. r. A. Barr has sold her home
at 1920 Third. avenue to Mr.. and Mrs.
G. o. Hutcllins, who with their
daughter. plan to take possession the
first Of August.
Mrs. J. B. Jones had the pleasure
VI Oil OfSAA1SAiI SlolJ lCOlN
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Fckart, of Benson,
Ill, who were travelling by the auto
route to visit Yellowstone Park.
Mr.. Jay Virgins, president of the
Grinnell Shoe Company, who went to
Casper, Wyo., some months ago to
establish a branch store in their line,
is in Grinnell again for a few days to
assist in the rush of business incident
to their clearance sale. Mr.. Virgins
reports very fayorably on the pros
poets Of the company in the west.
Cedric A. Barnes. George Barnes,
NJ. J. Garrigan, Mrs. j. c. Martin, and
Miss Lucille Cavana form the board
Of directors, of the new organization
formed among the working force Of
the Grinnell Washing Machine Com
pany, on Thursday evening Of this
week. The Organization is benefit
and relief association. and ITS Of the
factory force became members at
once. It is planned to have each men,
b,sr pay in a certain sum weekly to
form fund from which shall be paid
out stipulated benefits in case Of ao-
cadent, illness or death. The directors
will elect officers soon.
At the home OF Mrs. T. j. Smith,
122 Broad street. on Thursday. Miss
Gladys Smith received a genuine sur
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
GOOD WHEAT YIELDS.
Southwestern Iowa Already Encour-
aged Over Harvest.

Southwestern Iowa Already Encour-
aged Over Harvest.
Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, July 24.-Thresh-
ing has only fairly begun in south
western Iowa but already many fine
Yields of wheat have been reported.
Walter Clark, Of Farragut, reports
his wheat turning out forty-eight
bushels to the acre and of fine quail
ity. It weighed at the elevator six
ty-three pounds or equal to fifty
bushels to the acre. He received
$2.70 per bushel for II.
Gerald Earlywine. Of Mondamin,
marketed fall wheat which yielded
thirty bushels and weighed sixty
pounds.
G. r. Davidson, Of Page county,
marketed wheat which graded 81 r1r
cent. Al Pullfan had wheat-eighty
acres-which graded "a per cent, but
the yield was not as good as many
others reported.
The fact that wheat grown In
Iowa this year Is good enough for
milling and saves the shipping in of
wheat for flour, is one on which the
farmers are being congratulated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Toledo New. Note..

Special to Times-Republican.
Toledo. July 24.-Dr. George Jones.
Of Lawrence, Kan, spent the week.
end at the homo OF his nephew. Har.
vey Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McPherran.
who have been visiting with the lat
ter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. TT.
Burns, in Des Moines, returned home
the first OF the week, accompanied
by their nephew. Harry Onnens.
Mrs. G. M. Stauffer, of Gladbrook,
Is caring for her mother, Mrs. w. e.
Rogers. who is quite i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Modlin and
son Archie and family, of Omaha,
who have been visiting in the city,
spent Tuesday and Wednesday in
Marshalltown and Belle PLANE.
Mrs. Robert Harrison visited at the
home of her brother, A. D. Ward, at
Garwin, the first of the week.
Miss Thelma Applegate left the
first Of the week for Cedar Rapids,
where she will visit relatives few
days. She will then go to Upton for
q several weeks visit.
nesday for Walker. where she will
visit her sister. Miss Helen Booth,
for several weeks.
]. A. Salymon was in Des Moines
on business, the first of the week.
Yelec Slime and the Misses Sarah
Slime and Grace Lee left the first of
the week for two weeks vacation
trip thru Colorado.
Miss Edna McFate is quite i'll of
scarlet fever and quarantined at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mra.
Victor McFate. This islthe only case
Of scarlet fever in town.
r. B. Lichty and family. Mrs. H. P.
Ross anf Mrs. Freds Stone les Thurs
day morning for Minneapolis, where
they will spend several days. Mrs.
Stone will then return to her home
in Watertown, s. D., and the rest of
the party will continue their vacation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Tractors in Flowing Contest.
BY Associated Press.

: Cherokee. July 24.-The annual
Pilot Rock blowing contest probably
win be held this year Sept. and 8,
altho tho date has not yet been fixed
definitely. The tractor is expected
to play 9. more important part in this
years contest than heretofore. There
will be other contests and exhibits
this year
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Butler County Harvest.

Special to Times Republican.
Greene July 22.-The farmers in
this vicinity are very busy with their
haying and harvest. Some Of them
have finished, while others are get
ting nicely started. The email grain is
going to be fair crop. and the corn
promises to be bumper crop, If
conditions continue favorable.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
PATRIA,cHs MILITANT MEET.
Annual Meeting Of Iowa Dspa
Council at Clear Lake.

Special to Times Republican.
Clear Like, July, 24.-The twenty
seventh annual meeting OF the de-
partment council of the Patriarchs
Militant Of the I. o. o. F. OF Iowa
opened here at Patriarch's Militant
park on the southwest shore today.
Sessions ,vili continue until Aug. q.
Two-hu,adred persons from, over
tho state tlre In attendance. The Pat
riach's Militant park will he the
scsns Of tile Epworth League conven-
ton, which will attract from 500 to
900 visitors, following the close OF
the Patris.rch's Militant meeting. The
Greater Iowa Association viii hold
It's annual meeting here at the con-
clusion o.. the Epworth League con-
vention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
REMOVE rEANur FROM LUNG.

-. L.
Thurman Lad Taken 20 Philadelphia
For Unusual Operation.
Special to Times Republican.
Thurman. July 34.-An unusual
operation wss performed upon tho
child Of Mr.. ana Mn. G. II. Paul,
who inhaled q peanut, lodging in its
lung. The child was taken to Phila-
delphia. It required about twenty
minutes to remove the nut. A tube
was inserted into the boys mouth
and with instrumsnts made Of flne
wire and with the aid Of tho x-Ray,
the nut was removed In pieces. AZ
an anesthstic could not be given
tho boy was very weak from the
cpertion. but Is now home and re-
covering.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
SHENANDOAH BOY KILLED.

Merrill Simpson Dead and pavis Mil
ler Injured in Auto Upset.
Special to Times Republican.
Shenandoah, July r. Merrill
Simpson. l6. son OF Mrs Charles
Simpson, d widow. was INSTANTLY
killed when tire exploded upsetting
the car hs was riding In between
Norwich and Shenandoah, and Davis
Miller, son Of Dudley Miller, cashier
of the First National Bank OF this
city, had an arm and leg broken.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Clear Lake Notes.

Special TO Times Republican.
Clear Lake, July 24.-The Alumni
Association OF the Clear Lake high
school 10 to give an entertainment
this evening at the Idleo in honor
Of the graduating class for 1920. A
large number Of new members have
been added to the list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Disbrow, Mr..
and Mrs. Orval Jenkins and Mr..
jenkins father drove down from
Spencer Friday for few days visit
at the home Of their sister, Mrs. A.
F. Wallace.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
TWO WEDDINGS AT eElheEck.
Niles oladys Smith and Miss Iva
0rseae We'd Same Day.

Special to Times
Reinbeck, July 24.-Four Of this
towns popular young people were
married here. Miss Gladys Smith be-
came the bride Of George Tjaden and
Iva Greene tho wife Of Elliott Koht.
The four young people left together
In an automobile for Grundy Center,
where a wedding supper was served
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. n. S.
Mantor. from there they Will go on
to Spirit Lake and spend their honey
moon in cottage there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
WOMAN HAS BAD SCARE.

Wakes Up When Man Enters Room
MAN Flses When She Screams.
Special to Times Republican.
Morrison, July 1l.- Abbott }
o'clock in the morning Miss Maria
King was awakened by = sound in
her room. and was told in q whisper
to keep still. She did not heed the
command Of the man who had en-
tered her room but screamed; and tho
man ran.
BloodhoInds put on the trail
searched out a man. but Miss King
could not identity the prowler and no
arrests were made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Boy WORKER FALLS; KILLED.
William Titus Plunees Sixty.five
Feet to Death.

Special to Tfmes-Republican.
Fort Dodge. July 24.--William IT,
tus, II years of age, employed on the
Brady warehouse. suffered fatal in
juries from a fell from the top Of the
pent house, five feet above the root
of the building, to the ground. a dis
tance' Of sixty five feet, yesterday.
The young man died at Mercy hos
pital few hours later at noon Ply
sicialls said HIS skull had been irac-
turet.
Titus was taking = hose over the
top ut tho pent. house when it is be-
lieved he accidentally threw his
weight against the outer edge Of the
pent house on some bricks that had
been laid the day before. Several OF
tho bricks gave way and Titus lost
his balance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Paving Work Stopped,

Special to Times Republican.
Montezuma. July A.-Pavlng WORT
has been stDsped until more cement
arrives. The grading work is nearly
completed. Next Monday bids are to
be opened for an additional contract
Involving about ten blocks to aug
mant the work now being done.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Iowa Cabbages
Are Shipped to
Southern States

Special to mes-Republican.
Creston, July 24.--Miller Bros, Of
this city, who have twenty-five acres
of cabbage near town, have shipped
six car loads Of cabbage. The yield
is about one car load to the acre.
Strange as it may seem, the cab
bage is being shipped to Louisiana,
Missouri and Tennessee. They plan
to put in 100 acres of cabbage next
year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
FALL FROM eED FATAL.

Infant Son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Delos
Polk Killed Instantly.
Special to 1imes-Republican.
Clarksville. July 24.--Robert, the
5-months-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
'Delos Polk. lost his life when he fell
from the bed on which he had been
sleeping, breaking his neck.
The mother had placed the baby
upon the bed asleep. and had gone to
the garden, and upon her return
found it lying on the floor. Picking it
up the mother found the babe dead,
and that itg mock had been broken.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
FOLLOW SCENT OF STOLEN
f AUTO TO TWIN CITIES AND
RETURN WITH CAR.
TAKE UP OWN CASE
AFTER POLICE FAIL
Rufus HovsI and n. B. Haynes, Of
Mason City, Recover Formers Car,
and Man Suspected Of Making
Way With II 10 Returned to Ma
con City 70 Answer Charge.

iSpecda1 TO Tames-Republican
i Mason City. July 24.-Rufus Hovel,
manager Of the Midland Auto Sales
Company. and IL. b. Haynes, Of the
'Biltwell Tiro Company. are laughing
ct the Dolics sof Minneapolis and st.
Paul.
Not long ago . man said to be O.
10. Whippernan was suspected Of
making away with an oldsmobils
belonging to Hs,yel. It was thought
that Whipper1nan had gone either to
\ Minneapolis or st. Paul, and the
police and detective departments Of
both cities were notified OF tho theft.
"Oh. Wen get your car for you,''
the officials told the Mason City man.
But nothing happened. So Howell
and Haynes took up the scent. They
met detective at st. Paul.
Give us your handcuffs." they said,
well 50 out and ret the man. who
stole the car.
The detective laughed. It was q
rood Joke. He gave the Mason City
mon the handcuffs. Howell and
Haynes toured the shady districts Of
St. Paul. At rs waubasha avenue
they 1an into d rooming house. The
landlAdy refused to let them inside.
Haynes went In thru the skylixht,
Creeks and nexroes within deoa mned
On I table I'll the room Havnes en-
tared he sound letter. Il bore m
address he was looking for. It was
rWhippernan.s. who had rome under
the anaa a. dar6na, a. Ma.on CIT.
IS Find Mar m Car.
Later SAA sanas day HorAI and
Haynes came upon whappernan In
The oar. Z lisht hlu~ Oldsnobile. for-
merly the prorertv az 3. Jollv Jones.
Of the palace Theater here. Il was
parked outsid. tha addre.s On thu
envelope Ana II vith whinnerman
vas his vits ana baDy.
whippernan saw the men. They
chased hin eighteen blocks, wit
nessss stepped b. che hundrsds.
They thought . moving picture
lscenar4o Wss ibeiuw 1lm4d. Haynss
ieaped from hia ear 70 the summing
board az fNe oar Ariven ~ whipner-
man. ne nahhed hia man. The
woman Arfed.
N n handn,,fPR AAsv lad yvAipnsrman
49, ~. - 49, .A>-S.A.~A aAA.>A-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
TO HAVE WIRELESS STATION.
Trick Operator Of c. 4 6. w. Ha.
Outfit Alnost Comniefad-

Trick Operator of G. 4 G. w. Has
Outfit Almost Completed.
Special to Times-Republican.
Reinbeck, July 24.-Reinbeck will
soon be able to catch wireless flashes
as they come thru the air. Bert
Garwood. third trick operator Mt the
Great Western station here, has
about completed his outfit.
The apparatus, Garwood thinks,
will be strong enough to receive
messages from stations on the Great
Lakes and from ships on Lake
Michigan
He will be ready to operate when
he has taken out a license. He in
stalled the whole outfit at a cost of
less than $40.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
cERRe, ooRDo FARM PICNIC.
Big Crowd Expected to Join in 'Fss-
tivittes Auu. 4

Dig SsOW'o tENPoCSoo 10 SOtU III TVS
tivities Aug. 4.
Special 4, Times Republican.
Mason City, July 24.-Over 10000
Cerro Gordo county agriculturtsts are
ready for the farm bureau picnic
which is to be held In East park Aug.
4.
Tho pitnic will truthfully represent
the spirit Of Iowa, in . maner no, fete
or carnival OF purely social function
could emulate. The wealth and pride
Of the county will gather ut East
park for The day.
The baseball game and the picnic
dinner are to be featured. The city
FOLKS are to play the farmer folks.
There will be a good program OF
sports and the Mason City municipal
band will play. Roy f. O'Donnell,
county agent, states that good speak.
ers will be secured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
REscUEs sABE FROM FLAMES.
Three Ysar-cId Boy, Trapped In
Burning Barn, Saved by Sister

Ihree.Year Old Boy, Trapped In
Burning Barn, Saved by Sister.
Special to Times Republican.
Dubuqus. July 1.-THE 8-year-old
baby boy Of Mr. and Mrs.. George
Sears. Of this oity, lighted q match
and ret fire to tho barn. Little Ruth.
his sister, I wears old. had left him
9 short time before and came back
to the barn. only 70 find the smoke
pouring out. Sho rushed into the
smoke filled barn and dragged her.
little brother out. The children had
both had matches TO play with and
It was when the little boy was left
alone that h0 lighted the fire. Lit
he Ruth showed her presence OF
mind by dragging the baby out
without losing time, for had she been
aefew minutes later, he would have
been smotheled from the smoke.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
lowan Nav Be Heir.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, July 24.-George H.
Simmons, chief clerk at the Hotel
Jefferson. Iowa City, is a potential
heir to the share of the $4,000, 900
estate pf the Standard Oil company
magnate, William p. Cowan, that
may be awarded Mr.. Simmons
mother, a cousin Of the dead multi
millionaire, over whose fortune many
heirs are now lighting in the
Wheaton, ILL.,, courts and elsewhere.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Page County Wheat Yield.

Clarinda, July 24.-Land valued at
$500 to $3.50 an acre in Page county
is reported this year to be yielding in
some cases forty bushels of wheat to
the acre. The new crop Is said to be
weighing out heavily and Of good
quality. With the present wheat
price the owners say they believe
the land is well worth what it is
valued.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
eAPTlsTs AT IOWA FALLS.

Eleven. Day Conference 10 on at
Chautauqua Grounds.
Special to Times Republican,
Iowa Falls, July 24.-The Iowa
Baptists who are In session here. will
listen this evening to lecture by
DE-. Q. G. Brown, OF Philadelphia. and
sermon by DR.. J. J. Ross, Of Chi
cago.
Wednesday, July % is designated
els q business, rest and recreation
day. and the regular program will be
suspended. In the evening stunts
will be given by the various organi-
cations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-07-24
Brazil Taking Complete Census.
w SS0ciata1

BY Associated Press.
Rio de Janeiro, June 29-Thou-
sands of workers are now engaged in
taking what is said will be the most
complete census Brazil has ever had
Official statistics at the present time
give the population of Brazil as ap-
proximately 2S,00O,00o, but DR.. Car
valho, the director general of statis-
tics, told the Associated Press that
these figures are much too low. Rio
de Janeiro, altho credited with 900,-
boo population, really has more than
100000 he says.