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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-16
Farm Sale Calendar
Tuesday, January 20.

Tuesday, January 20.
John Shumaker, Jr., IL miles east
of West Manchester and ~ miles
north of Twin Chapel, on the Joseph
Studebaker farm. General cleanup
sale, prior to removal, at 1890.
Wednesday, January 81.
Virgil Taylor, 21s miles south OF
Five Points and 3 miles southwest OF
Fairhaven, ON tho acknowledging
Corner pike. Live stock, grain and
implements, at 10 o'clock.
George A. Banta, at the corporation
line of Castine, Ohio, on the Eaton
and Greenville road; live stock, grain
and hay, implements, household goods,
etc. At 10 o'clock. AZ
Fred G. jackson, on Henry Hartman
farm, 5 miles southwest OF Center
vile, Is miles east of Milton ON Milton
CenterviiIe pike, mile south Of Nat
ional road, 10 o'clock, cattle and
horses. ~
Thursday, January 20.
John l.. Hoover, on the Ed Brock
farm, 1Hmile south of the depot at
Hagerstown, general sale at 10 o'clock.
= Friday, January %.
n G. A. Brown, Fountain City, rural
/ route A, 8 miles north of Fountain
City, 81 miles south of Lynn, n mile
west of Hopewell church; 10 o'clock;
general farm sale.
Monday, January 26.
j. F. Mustard and son, AZ miles
southwest of Centerville, on what Is
known as the Andy Kramer farm, at
10 a. m. Stock and grain sale.
TUESDAY, January 81.
Floyd Tapp, 4 miles northwest OF
Richmond, on Rural Route a.. Gener-
al cleanup sale at 10 o'clock.
Charles Adams, 2 miles north, "a
mile east of Braffitsville, Ohio, and
3A miles southwest Of New Madison,
Ohio. Ten o'clock; stock, corn, i'm
plements.
Wednesday, January %.
Harvey kirkman, IL miles north of
Richmond, miles east of Hollans-
burg, Ohio, Arba pike, 10 o'clock. Cen
eral farm sale.
Thursday, January 20.
Walter Farlow, 4 miles south Of
Richmond on Liberty pike, at 1890
a. m.
Wednesday, February 4.
Burton Gilbert, on the Hoover farm,
4 miles south of Greensboro, 2 miles
east of Jacksonburg, and 3 miles from
Hisers station on the Washington
road. Live stock. grain and imple-
ments. at 10 o'clock.
Fred Wendell, Az miles northeast Of
Liberty, Ind, and 211a miles southwest
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-16
Of Kitchel. Ind. at 10 o'clock. Closing

Of Kitchel. Ind. at 10 o'clock. Closing
out sale.
j. D. Snedeker, on the G. NJ Cum.
Minis farm. on the National road, IA
miles east of Richmond, traction stop
10S, general farm sale at 10 o'clock.
Monday, February 9.
Caleb Jackson and Clinton Russell,
on the Jackson farm, miles south Of
Centerville on the Milton road. mile
south OF Jackson park. Mules, Duroc
hogs, Shropshire sheep, grain and i'm.
plements. Shorthorn cattle, $3.50
o'clock
Tuesday, February 10.
Harry Harrison, miles south of
williamsburg, 21a miles east of White
water, at 10 o'clock. General farm
sale.
Eliason Grove on Lon Scott farm.
south Of Walnut Level Station, 10
o'clock, general closing out sale.
Wednesday, Feb. II.
III. s. Bosworth on Joseph Bosworth
farm, s miles southeast of Richmond,
IN miles east of Locust Grove, 10
o'clock. Live stock and implements.
Tuesday, February II.
Jones and Pike, Hawthorn Farm, at
Centerville. Ind. Breeders sale of so
Big Type Poland bred sows and gifts;
In pavilion. Cars met and lunch
served
Thursday, February 10
o. J. Oler, 3 miles southwest of
New Madison, miles northeast of
New Paris, miles northwest of Edo
RADIO, general sale.
February 20.
e. c. Smith, miles southwest of
Centerville, miles southwest Of Dod-
bridge Chapel, at 10 o'clock
Monday, February 20.
Albert Higgins, John Maderas, Ollie
Martin and Denver Harlan, miles
northwest Of Centerville. Horses,
cattle. hogs, feed and implements, at
10 O'Clock.
Tuesday, February "a.
Oliver Hodgin, general farm sale; 5
miles east of Richmond, on the Nat
ional road, at 10 o'clock
Wednesday, Feb. IS
Charles Coffman, on Emmett Crow
farm, miles southwest of Richmond,
Arlington pike, 10 o'clock.
The new Missouri state house has
bronze chandelier. which weighs
$500 pounds and carries $50 electric
lamDS
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-16

get light off match and then duck
before "Fritzie" spotted you. A third
party off one match gave Fritz" an
opportunity to spot the last lighter.
To break a looking glass means
seven years bad luck, perhaps the
fayorite of Ill tidings. To. discover
a lucky stone or penny on the street,
is said to be forerunners Of good for
tune
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-16

The new Missouri state house has
a bronze chandelier. which weighs
$500 pounds and carries $50 electric
lamps.
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1920-05-28

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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

A women's meeting was held at the
Methodist church last Sunday night
in place of the regular service, as
Rev. Powell was out of town in the
interests of the InteE7church World
Movement. Addresses were given on
1.-The Bible, It's Charm and Power"
by Miss Grace Hall, and Personal
Evangelism" by Mrs. VIM. Hope. A
vocal solo, strength of the Hills"
was given by Mrs. P. M. Markley, and
a duet, 'In the Garden" by Mrs. w.
D. Witwer, and Mrs. Schroeder. Mrs.
H. Phinney played violin solo.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Being unable to see each of you
personally, 1 take this means of ex-
pressing to you my appreciation and
thankfulness for. your very kind and
more than generous help. How much
it will assist me in keeping my home
and family during this trying tine is
more than I can express and the
splendid spirit of helpfulness and
charity shown by this community and
by my neighbors will always be one
of the bright spots of my life. Mrs.
Martin Anderson.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23
CITY NEWS ITEMS

The Royal Neighbors will meet on
Tuesday evening, April 27.
If you have friends they should
have your photograph. adv1S.
Mrs. Frank Tosney of DonneIly,
visited friends in Norris on Tuesday.
James LawIer left on Tuesday
morning on a business trip to Little
Falls,
Ernest Eeckes and Mark Pomeroy
made a business trip to Lakewood,
Iowa, Thursday.
The H. o. Eames and F. E. Eddy
families and Fred Kelly motored to
Glenwood on Sunday.
Cora Ryhn left last night for
Starbuck, and was operated for ap-
pendicitis at the hospital there this
morning.
The 13-year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. Krienke was brought to the
Morris hospital last Thursday, being
i'll with appendicitis.
The famous Clem-Corey players in
a 4-act Western bill on Monday even
ing, April 26. Special vaudeville be-
tween acts. Orpheum. adv.
A 4act Western bill presented by
the Clem-Corey players at the Orphe-
UNI, Monday evening, April 26. Spec
ial vaudeville between acts. adv.
DR.. G. r. Christensen will give a
talk to Miss Bulloch's physiology
class in the high school on "The
Brain and the Nervous System" on
Monday afternoon.
The latest thing in frames for
photographs is the little easel swing
frame in gold, silver, walnut or ma
hogany. Come in and see our sam
pies. Voss Studio. adv17.
The 9Th and 9Th grades of the
LOngIell0W ScnOOl Will mold 1000
sale at 100 Saturday at Weum-Bel-
verud's grocery department, the fund
thus raised to be used for the re-adop-
ton of a French war orphan.
Henry Schneff and VIM. Klein,
directors of the Lakewood Rockdale
Co., of Lakewood, Iowa, were in Nor
Tis this week on business. While
here they were guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Pomeroy.
Editor and Mrs. J. G. Morrison are
rejoicing over the arrival of second
son, Edward James, who arrived Sun
day morning, April 10. He tipped
the scales at nine pounds. Mother
and child are doing nicely, and dad
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

very important institution, and we
want all the boys and girls of the
county to enter it with the determin-
alton to study and work, and to find
out the very best way to do the thing
or things undertaken"
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Baker will
move into the house on East 5th ST.,
recently vacated by Peter Berghuis.
Anton Watzke has recently pur-
chased the house from Mrs. Anna
Fritz of St. Cloud, and is remodelling
it. DR.. o. L. Birch will move into the
D. T. Wheaton house, at present oc-
cupied by the Bakers.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Mrs. G. w. Meekins was given a
surprise farewell party by twenty of
her friends on Thursday afternoon of
this week Mrs. Meekins and daugh-
ter Gwendolyn leave next week for
a trip to Mrs. Meekins' former home
in Scotland and will be gone all
summer.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

G. L. Thompson, who has spent the.
last three months in Sioux Falls, S.
D., looking after his business inter-
ests, was in Morris on Tuesday on his
way back to his home at Donnelly.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Mr.. and Mrs. F. Mann visited Mrs.
Mann's father, A. Wroot of Donnelly,
Sunday. They also drove to Herman
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Welscher.
Mr.. Welscher, who has been quite
i'll, is improving.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Miss Irene Labrie, county public
health nurse, visited the schools in
Morris, Everglade, and Eldorado
townships last week. Districts %
and Al and the Alberta schools were
visited this week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

example will be copied by others and
everyone in the community will be
benefited"
THE same general benefit will re-
suit in whatever class or classes one
may wish to enter; the contest is a
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Mrs. Margaret Murphy returned to
st. Paul Saturday after spending two
weeks visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dennis Murphy of Horton, and
her sister, Mrs. Dennis Mahoney.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Jim Norman, Earl and Fred Sea-
mans and Mrs. Kate Konchal of st.
Paul, drove to Elbow Lake this week
to be present at the probating of the
Seamans estate.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Mrs. M. Vaughan returned on
Wednesday morning from Rhame, N.
D., where she had gone to attend the
funeral of her daughter, Mrs. Quill
liam.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Lud Lewis on Sunday, April IS.
Mrs. George Beise entertained the
East Side Art Circle at her home on
Thursday afternoon.
S. A. Siverts, Frank Carney and
Clifford Lee left for a business trip
to Little Falls on Wednesday morn
ing.
The J. w. Carlson family, who have
recently moved to Hodges from Iowa,
have all been i'll with the grip this
week.
Mrs. Carl Podratz of Morris and
Annie and Frank Podratz of Swan
Lake, left for Odessa last week to at
tend the funeral of their grand
father, Aug Falk, who died at the age
of 81 years.
The Ladies' Aid of the English
Lutheran church will be entertained
at the church Thursday afternoon,
April 20. Mrs c. Musselman, Mrs.
Jim Johnson and Mrs. Albert Ander-
son are hostesses. All are cordially
invited.
Kneeland Lindsey and his son
Manley and S. K. Lindsey and his
son Clarence left this week for La
Combe, Alberta, Canada, where they
will engage in farming and make
their future home. Their many old
friends here wish them every success
in their new home.
Dead fish in great quantities are
heaped up along the shores of Long
Lake. The phenomenon is due to the
fact, it is said, that the heavy snow
on the ice prevented the fish from
obtaining any air by means of air
holes, as they would normally, and
we're smothered to death.
Among the out-of-town people who
attended the Masonic anniversary
celebration on Tuesday evening we're:
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Peterson, Lee
Kloos, Mr.. and Mrs. Mac Davis, Miss
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Ersted of
Donnelly; DR.. W. Larson and Miss
Mildred Ortman of Starbuck; L. c.
Dorweiler, Chas. Bruer, Ralph Lund
berg, r. w. Davidson and Louis lis
mer of Chokio.
A women's meeting was held at the
Methodist church last Sunday night
in place of the regular service, as
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

BIGGER AND BETTER" TO BE
MOTTO FOR CLUB WORK.
Continued from Page ~
er yields of corn make land in a To-
cality worth more per acre. A good
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Editor and Mrs. J. G. Morrison are
rejoicing over the arrival of a second
son, Edward James, who arrived Sun
day morning, April 18. He tipped
the scales at nine pounds. Mother
and child are doing nicely, and dad
is digging in Just a little harder.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Henry Schneff and VIM. Klein,
directors of the Lakewood Rockdale
Co., of Lakewood, Iowa, were in Nor
ris this week on business. While
here they were guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Pomeroy.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

The H. o. Eames and F. E. Eddy
families and Fred Kelly motored tt
Glenwood on Sunday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

! The J. w. Carlson family, who have
recently moved to Hodges from Iowa,
have all been i'll with the grip this
week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Ernest Eeckes and Mark Pomeroy
made a business trip to Lakewood,
Iowa, Thursday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Mrs. Carl Podratz of Morris and
Annie and Frank Podratz of Swan
Lake, left for Odessa last week to at
tend the funeral of their grand
father, Aug. Falk, who died at the age
of 81 years.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

Cora Ryhn left last night fol
Starbuck, and was operated for ap
pendicitis at the hospital there this
morning.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

James Lawler left on Tuesday
morning on a business trip to Little
Falls,
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1920-04-23

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Lud Lewis on Sunday, April IS.
Evening star., 1920-01-12
BANES REALTY CO., Inc.
oO4 18th St. NV. Phi. M. 22o2

AS INVESTMENT. LEASED BY THE YEAR
Mt sos so per rnonth-,i410 Ga ave- NV. two
blocks from Walter Reed Hospital, rooms
and summer kitchen, sewer. water, gas. base
ment under entire house; 500 trpst, balance
cash; best offer fer immediate sale: owner go
ing to California. Address Ron 331 Is Star OF
flee.
WE'LL LOCATED. BROOM HOUSE; STEAM
heat: downtown section; bargain: Si,5W;
So. 800 trust. Phone North 1902 or write Box
Ism, Star office.
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HERE Is WHATEVER
YOU'VE ALWAYS WISHED FOR IN

YOUR HOME!
Corner: best northwest section: II rooms.
ba tbs h-wh., electricity, built-in garage
laundry, storeroom. screens. metal weather
strips. hardwood floors, inclcsed and screened
porches. An education in convenience, com
fort and beauty. Main 1896.
BROOM AND BATH BRICK HOUSE. CON
venent 20 two car lines; for home or invest
ment; possession. so days; So, 600, S1.6o0 cash.
Apply owner, 500 q st. NV. after pm. Ia
BRICK-IMMEDIATE POSSESSION; RHODE
Island ave. NV. near Iowa Circle: IL rooris.
bath bargain, $3.50. Address Box i65-k.
Star office. l3'
BY OWNER ON PREMISES. LEAVING CITY !:
immediate possession: APO 9Th s.. NV, 6
rooms and bath electric lights house In fine
condition; newly papered and painted H.
FOR SALE-ON n. ]. AVE- NV. sR AND
bath. c-story brick stable in Renting
for S25.50 per month Price. $3.50. Terms
can be arranged Also small hr'eks s.w-.
rented for SIS. Price only 81 450 for the two.
ON ST., y block from 10th NV. rooms
and bath; in perfect condition; possession. ONLY
$500.
THOMAS p. BROWN. 617 Az st. sw.
DAILY SPECIALS.
WALK TO WORK"
Semi-detached: rooms nnd
Near War Dept. baths; deep lot: newly
Price. 81, 500. painted and pRpereo. Vacant.
Terms.
Especially convenient FOR
Pa. Ave. Sc. navy yard employees. 4
Price, 81, 100. and bath, 100 foot
ave. Rear yard TO alley.
10 Terms.
Near both car lines Com
Bioomingdale. Portable, coy and cheerful.
Price, sc, $50. rooms and bath, on two
floors. Furnace heat. Vacant.
Terms.
WAGGAMAN & BRAwNER. Inc.
Franklin 73s5. 9li 18th ST. NV.
Open Evenings. TO 0.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

BY YOUNG COUPLE-1 OR ROOMS. BATH
and kitchenette: preferably unfurnished. Ad-
dress Box 5-M, Star Office. 14'
HOCSEK EEPING APT FOR THREE LADIES
Available Jaunary IL; state particulars and
price. Address Box 2M. Star office.
FURNIsHED-Two ROOMS. BATH AND
kitchenette; not over $50 month; clean. Ad-
dress Box I'M. Star office.
TWO Link RoOMS-BY COUPLE; NOT
over s45. Phone Col. 9595. 13*
WANTED-BY YOUNG COUPLE, THREE TO
i've room. nicely furnished apartment. with
private bath and kltchenette; northwest sec
ton. Address Box 31S-H. Star Office. 12%
TWo-RooM AND kITCHENETTE. BY MOTH
er and two daughters; about $50. Address Box
302-k, Star office. 12'
ANY SECTION, FURNISHED APT, LIVING
room. bath, kitchen. Call Monday or Tuesday,
Franklin 1900, Branch 8; occupy January Is;
under 500 per month. l2'
WILL EXCHANGE BEAUTIFUL 3-ROOM
apartment in same section. Call n. S3I6. 13s
FUR, TWO LARGE ROOMS, KITCHENETTE
and BATH modern improvements reasonable
price: near departmental. Phone North 66I5
Apt. No. g. 12s
WANTED-2 OR 8 ROOMS, B4TH. KITCH-
en-: preferably unfurnished; in ne. or NV:
to be available Feb. 115. Address Box 12s-k.
Star office. or phone North 41So. IL
2 ROOMS AND BATH OR SMALL APART
ment by Feb. l. NV. section; walking distance.
Address Box 121-K. Star office. 1c'
and bath apartment in Mt. Pleasant. Write
full particulars. Address Box ok, Star Of
fee. 12s
WILL BUY FURNITURE TO GET LEASE
housekeeping apartment; two bedrooms. Ad-
dress Box 175-K. Star office. 12s
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50 500 cash a, 900 on terms; 81 900 cash and
$3.50 month. Vermont Garage, Inc, u22 Yer
mont court NV.
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MAKE OFFER

OWNERS SELLING TO SAVE STORAGE.
Several open and closed Fords, Overlands
Studebakers. Nationals, / Buick, / Hudson.
North 6605. Automobile Exchange. 1914 NV.
OAKLAND 5-passenger touring car; good
shape; sale cheap. Harry w. Burr, 1022 Conn.
ave. Franklin 66S4
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WANTFD-GARAGES.

GARAGE OR SPACE FOR CAR NEAR 1873
Columbia rd. by January IA. Phone Col. 1885. .
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SCORED or cracked cylinders, broken alu.
lninum castings repaired; new process; guaran,
teed General overhauling. valve grinding. car.
bon burning, etc. ]. B. Robinson. rear 1114k
station). franklin 1867. ja22s
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FORD roadster. 1918; frst-class condition; new
tires; also 1919 touring, equipped for starter
Rear 1417 II. I. ave. Sunday nnd after 5 p m.
1Oi0 Sc. Phone Line. 3761-W. 12s
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HOMES FOR COLORED.

Fla. ave. near 7tb, Or. furnace. garage SIS 900
S st. near 18th, Or. furnace. ....-...... S5JB
Q st. near 1ith, lGr.. bath, possession. $500
st, near 14th, 7r., garage. rented $50. $500
CorchraD near 18th sr., fats. ........ 800
7 ST. near 4th. Or, fdrnace......,...... 5,5pu
81. near 18th Or. bath, lat heat, ..... 5.Oo0
Swami st. near 18th, 6r.. bath. 4.U1G
l. ST. ne. near 9TH, Or. furnace. ........ 900
Wallach ST. 18th, & rooms .-.......- 1000
" st. near 3rj, 2-stDry fat............ 2.759
Fairmont St, 5r.. bath. deep lot. ........ a.7Jo
* st. near 2cth. Gr-, bath h---.....-..... .. 7dO
X st. near End. ir.. bath. 2,GID
st. s.w., 6r, bath, brick, yacant... $500
+ st. near 24th, ar, bath brick ..... 1000
- I:
Terms can be arranged. -.
BANES REALTY CO.. Inc.
o04 18th St. NV. Pt. NJ. 22o2
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FOR RENT-GARAGES.

COnfin ued
SPACE FOR SEVERAL CARS; FoRDs, sS
large cars, $40. Rear 220 st NV 49,
GARAGE OR REPAIR SHOP. BEST LOCA-
tion in Mt. Pleasant section. MT. PLEASANT
COAL CO., 3126 14th st. NV. ~
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP; 2ox50 FIT. !;
rear 900 "A st. NV: excellent loca ton; brand
new; never occupied; rent only $50.
Rear 4i6 ST. NV; brick garage; 20x40;
water; stove heat; $50.
SHANNON & LUCHS.
Main 2345. 113 13th st. NV.
PUBLIC GARAGB-HOID MACHINES; TO
one party if desired; also storehouse. 24x42.
812 NJ NV. 12s
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TABLE BOARD.
WANTED-C0UNTRY BOARD

AT ONCE-Country home for 12-year-old white
boy: must be with q Christian family, where
boys help outside Of school hours will be suf-
fcient compensation for his board. etc. Ad-
dress Box 33S-K. Star office. 13e
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-10-09

Historical Society of Iowa, the story
of the trial and execution of Patrick
O'Connor is told by an eyewitness.
Eliphalet Price. the writer, has been
dead more than a third of a century:
but his account. written many years
ago, is reprinted from the pages of
the Annals of Iowa" for October,
1855.
Patrick O'Connor, one-legged
lead miner living at the Dubuque
lead mines in 1884, shot and killed his
partner George O'Keaf In May, 1884.
He was Immediately ,aken into GUS
tody by the people OF Dubuque, but
at that time there was no local gov
eminent extending over the territory
that now constitutes Iowa. There
We're no legal tribunals before which
to bring him, and not even legally
appointed sheriff to hold him. The
citizens Of the community however,
appointed man to act as prosecutor.
allowed O'Connor to choose a man to
defend him. and to select list or
men to act as jury, and they held a
court which deliberated formally and
tired the case altho without the
slightest vestige of legal authority.
O'Connor replied to the charge
made by the prosecutor by saying,
III deny that shot him. but We have
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-10-09
ECHO OF HAYES DEAL
Farson Savings Bank Files Suit
Against Or. NJ. U. chssire on Notes
Given in Payment for California
Land That Could Not be Trans-
ferred-Other Suits Filed.

Another suit growing out OF the
Daniel Hayes Company's land trans
actions with local investors was filed
Friday in district court, when suit
was brought by the Farson Savings
Bank. Of Farson, Wapello county, VS..
DR.. NJ. U. Chesire. of this city. The
plaintiff bank asks Judgment for
$4,000 on five promissory notes for
$500 each. executed to the Daniel
Hayes Company Aug. Is, 1915. and
assigned to the bank. The notes are
said to represent payments for land
sold by the Hayes company to DR..
Chesire.
The case Is one OF many similar
actions begun over the country when
Investors refused to make payment
on paper given in land investments
when it became known the Hayes
company could not give title to the
land sold.
Friday was the last day of filing
for the October term. One Of the
more important cases of the day was
that of the Orr Bros. Supply Com
pany VS.. S. F. Millhiser, in which
judgment for 1864 was asked on
account. A receiver is petitioned for
in the sum of $500 are asked for kill
ness conducted by the defendant,
prior to his disappearance from the
city q few weeks ago.
20. M. Loney is plaintiff In q sue
VS.. the M. & st. L. in which damages
ing a colt that was struck by train
q. colt that was struck by a train
or hand car.
The Newell Construction and Ma
chinery Company, Of Cedar Rapids,
asks mechanics lien against prop
perry of the American Machine
Products Company, claiming $4SS.70
to be due for materials and labor
furnished.