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The New York herald., 1920-12-28
HOPE IN AERONAUTS'
SAFETY EXPRESSED
Lieut.. Evans Believes Missing
Three Are Rescued in
Hudson Bay Region.

Confident that the three missing bal
Point two weeks ago are not only safe
in the wilds of Canada but have broken
the record for continuous flight. Lieut..
A. W. Evans returned to the naval air
lieves his three comrades are with trap
pers lumbermen or Indians in the Hud-
son Bay country and may not be heard
from until spring.
The Canadian authorities are cooper
ating in every way with the United
States in the search for the three aero
nauts--Lieuts. A. X. Kloor Walter Hin
ton and Stephen a. Farrell. They have
communicated by telegraph or telephone
with every point they could reach and
the mounted police and other scouts are
on the lookout in places more remote.
'The Deputy Minister of Marine" said
Lieut.. Evans. has estimated the prob
able course of the balloon. We figure
that at s 80 a. M. on December II it
was north OF Ottawa and south of the
line of the Canadian Pacific Railroad.
but the Canadian authorities figure. 1t
was north Of the railroad at that time.
If the Ottawa men are right. the balloon
lists ought to report some time from
around Hudson Bay. | am sure they
are in the area known as the Light
Triangle. bounded by Lakes AIistassin.
Albitbi and ST. John. / believe they
have fallen into the hands of friendly In
dians traders or lumbcrjacks and we
may not hear from them until the spring
thaw sets in. From weather conditions
II is estimated the men We're flying sixty
miles an hour the second day out. or
December IA. That would soon bring
the balloon TO the vicinity OF st. James
Bay lower arm of Hudson Bay.
"Tt is possible the men suffered great
hardships from the intense cold and are
being nursed In some camp before start
| iug back over the trails to communicate
with Rockaway Point or Washington.
We are not alarmed by the failure of
the three carrier pigeons to return to
| RoclIaway Point The cold and sleet
may have disabled them.
Lieut. Hinton. one OF the missing
men. is n personal friend OF Col. LetlIe
Canadian Director OF Flying. and of j.
Wilson. secretary of the Air Board. so
they arc particularly active in the
search"
Rockaway got telegram from OF
tawa yesterday saying the balloon was
sighted on December IA or Is fourteen
or fifteen miles southwest OF Ottawa. It
was signed John and Harry O-E." Of
ficers of the air station do not give the
message much credence. They say the
balloonists would have communicated
with a land station IL so near the Cana
dian capital
The New York herald., 1920-12-28

Enrico Caruso, tenor of the Metropoli-
tan Opera Company, who is confined to
his bed in his apartment in the Wander
bilt Hotel by an attack OF pieurisy Of
painful but not serious character.
passed favorable day yesterday, and
last night at TO-: 80 O'Clock his attending
physicians. after consultation, issued the
following bulletin:
Mr.. Caruso had n restful day and his
condition Is progressing favorably."
The bulletin was signed by Dr. Phillip
Horowitz in behalf of DR.. Samuel LAM
bert. DR.. Evan NJ Evans. Dr. Antonio
Stella and DIR. Francis j. Murray.
Earlier in the day the physicians is
sued a bulletin announcing that "the
pleurisy is running its regular course
with his condition remaining quite salts
factory" The crisis of the disease will
be reached in about three days, but as
the temperature of the tenor Is averag-
ing only about two degrees above normal
the attending physicians are feeling
confident the disease will progress with
out complications.
Dr. Horowitz, who has been Mr..
Caruso's family physician for some time.
left after issuing the last night bulletin.
DIR. Stella then took up the watch until
early this morning. when he was relieved
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
NEW YORK DAILY LOSES
WATER WORTH SIPS, 900
And That Is Based on Cify's
Wholesale Rates.

What IS estimated to be s125.000
worth of water owned by New York
city is going to waste daily through
that rarest of occurrences. an overflow
of the Croton Lake Reservoir in winter.
a fall Of water six inches in depth was
tumbling yesterday over the 1880 foot
wide spillway OF the Cornell dam near
Croton. The drop of $50 feet TO the
gorge of the Croton River below gave
II the appearance OF Niagara.
Engineers estimate billion gallons
a day are going over the dam, which
is equivalent TO what the city usually
takes three days TO draw from the
Croton source. The value OF s125,000
for this is based on the city's wholesale
rates for the water. The sudden turn
OF the snowfall 10 sleet and the subse-
auent melting Of much Of II over o wide
area Is held 10 be responsible for the
overflow
The New York herald., 1920-12-28

public hearing on proposed amend
.nents TO the building code designed 10
rac!Yrtate the construction OF homes viii
te held Thursday. Capt John Leo
chairman or the Board of Standards ana
appeals, announced yesterday after a
BOARD meeting at which the changes
wore proposed. One calls for permitting
owners Of private houses 10 build
garages for three automobiles, renting
out the space for two or therp. Others
cail for changes IN the plumbing resu-
lations 60 that dwellings \may he con-
strvscted more economically
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
BURN THE WITCH AT STAKE!
SHOUT WOMEN IN COURT
Mother Swears Curse of Mrs. Avorin Caused Hel
Child to Be Parayzed and Is Arrested for
Disorderly Conduct.

Mrs Sophie Stern OF SIS West 146th
street was defendant yesterday in the
Washington Heights court before Magis-
trte Jesse Silberman, accused by Mrs.
Bessie Avorin, who lives in the same
house. of following her through the
streets shouting:
Witch! Witch There goes the
witchw
Mrs. Stern appeared in court with her
daughter. X years old, and told Mag
istrate Silberman she was positive Mrs.
Avorin was a witch.
up to n couple of months ago" said
Mrs. Stern. my baby was strong and
healthy, Then this woman Went and
cursed her. and now the child is para
lyzed in the legs. All the money we
have spent on physicians and all the
treatment she has gotten at Mount Sinai
Hospital have done her no good Your
Honor. this woman is a witch. Two
hundred years ago she would have been
burnt at the stake
There were plenty OF women in the
crowded court room who agreed with
Mrs. Stern, because when she denounced
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
CONVENTION IS CALLED
TO ELECT NEW BISHOP
To Name Late Rf. ReU. c. S.
1. Burch's Successor Jan. rs.

Or. Charles X. Gilbert. secretary Of
the standing committee OF the New
York Episcopal Diocese. issued a call
last night for convention OF the church
to meet on January &c in the Cathedral
Of st. John the Divine. to elect sue
cessor to Bishop Charles Sumner Burch,
who died recently.
The call says that the delegates Nv
the convention should be especially
chosen by the parishes. and that IL is
not sufficient TO send the delegates al
ready chosen for the annual convention
OF the diocese next May. The convention
will consist Of 420 clerical delegates
and three delegates each from 1871 par
ishes although each parish will have
but one vote, and delegates from thirty
six missions with haif = ycte for each
rniRsion.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
FATHER DEAD. SON ENDS LIFE

Unable to bear hearing the sad de-
tails of his fathers death In Hungary.
which a sister-in-law was reading to
him and his wife from letter Just
received. Andrew Baro. Is, saloon
keeper. Of 1899 First avenue. left the
parlor OF his home yesterday, went to
his bedroom and shot himself In the
head with q revolver. He was daad
when HoaicamAa NorteA ~ khA Ea~R
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
II. ~. BLAKE ~ NEW posT.

Robert IT, Blake. formerly general
freight manaecr OF the Cunsr1 Line in
America. has been made m associate
director with Delos w. Cooke and SsSe-
after will share with Sir Ashley Sparks
and Mr. Cooke In the nagement OF
the company's affairs on this side OF the
Atlantic. Mr.. Blake has been associ-
ated In business with Sir Ashley eighteen
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
GIRL STRIKERS ARE FINED.

Seven girls. striking employees OF 1sa-
dore Wolfson, necktie manufactures at
1887 Broadway. were found guilty yes
terday OF creating disturbance In front
of his establishment and we're fined a
total of sI90 by Magistrate McQuade In
the West Side Court. Four girls were
second offenders ana wore fined o76 each,
ThA others wsrs fined 30 sachs
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
MORE SPEED ASKED FOR
MARTENS'S ASSOCIATES
Department of Justice Wants
Deportation Hurried.

special Despatch TO THE New YonK rIpn,tr
New York Herald Bureau.
Washington, ID. C. Dec p. {
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
Musical Scandal.

At the Jazz Babies Ball" Buddy
and Marion" were danoinS q
"Shimmie Waltz" Now IAN the
Boys Love Mary" for she Is "Just
Like tho Rose" Buddy said ("sweet
ana Low') "Oh BY lingo" what a
Wonderful Girl You Are" She an
swered THAT'S Why Everybody
Calls Me Honey" ".What-cha Gonna
Do When There Amt No jazz" said
Buddy. Marion said Somebody
Will take me on q Dancing Honey
moon" Floating Down to Cotton
Town" on the good old "Swanee"
river. After q month on the isle Of
Golden Dreams" they sailed for
Delhi" There on the Desertland"'
Buddy saw "Cleo" do THAT Quaint
Egyptian Glide" He said to Marion
why Didn't You Leave Ne Years
Ago." 6ho said Il Mover Had tho
Blues TIL I Left Old Dixieland." 80
shs sailed for Beautiful Dtxieland'
while no stayed '+On the Shores OF
Trtpon" Watching "Cleo" and Oar
danslla" dance tho Naughty Waltz"
You'd He Surprised at the hne line
Of popular selections to be found
at tho Smith Music Company in both
sheet music and Columbia records.
A COPY of sheet music free with
every record or player roll for the
next two weeks. Smith Music Com
pany. Phone 1889. 1913 East Main
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Rear Admiral r. r. Fletcher. re-
tired. United States navy. who cap
tured Vera Cruz. Mexico. and was in
command there during the period
the United States army and navy
was in control of that port during
the Mexican trouble, with members
OF his family made an unexpected
call on old friends here Saturday.
Accompanied by Mrs. Fletcher and
daughters. Sybil and Alice, he
reached the city In the family car
Saturday forenoon.
They left for the west early Sun
day forenoon and took with them
Mrs. 7. J. FLETCHER, Of Hollywood.
Calf. who came last week for q
stay OF q week or two with old
friends. When the admiral learned
that his sister-in-law was here he
insisted that she accompany Thorn
west, 80, instead Of remaining as
long as she intended, Mrs. Fletcher
Joined the party.
At noon Saturday the admiral.
Mrs. Fletcher and daughters. and
Mrs. T. J. Fletcher and = few old
friends Of tho admiral and Mrs.
Fletcher were the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. d. A. Morgan at luncheon.
Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. A. F.
Balch entertained Admiral and Mrs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Fletcher, their daughters. Mrs. T.
old friends, at dinner.
Washington is the permanent
home Of the admiral and family.
They left there a short time ago,
soon after Miss Sybil had graduated
from vassar College. They started
from here for Colorado and are go
ing to enjoy tour in the Rockies
Canada and the northwestern states
with southern California as their
destination. They did not know how
long they would be absent from
home but it may be as long as two
years.
Had Brilliant Career.
When a boy Admiral Fletcher lived
In this oity and entered the naval
academy from here in 1870. From
that time until 1916, when he was re-
tired, he served continuously In the
navy, much Of the time on sea duty
He rose thru successive grades to be
read admiral in 1911 and it was In
April 1914, that he captured the
city Of Vera Cruz, took possession
Of IL and its environs and remained
In command until possession. Of the
port was relinquished. A. little later
Rear Admiral Fletcher was placed ir
command Of tho Atlantic fleet. Al
the close Of this service he was as
signed to shore duty and later was
retired from active service.
BY his long and conspicuous SER
vice, and the capture Of Vera Cruz
no became one OF the best known
Of the naval officers and one who
ranked high among the ablest and
most capable men Of the service.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

WILLIAM r. ATKINSON.
william r. Atkinson, an early
settler of Hardin county, old resi-
dent Of Minerva township and the
first rural carrier out Of the st. An
thony post office, died at his home at
Clemens at 4 o'clock Saturday after
noon Of paralysis. Mr.. Atkinson was
stricken Sunday. June 20. and death
had been expected at any time for
several days. Mr.. Atkinson was tho
r. A. Julian, city.
Born in Brook county. w. Va.
Oct. IL. 1898. Mr.. Atkinson was
reared in indiana and was united in
marriage with Miss Mary MoLane at
Mechanicksburg. Ind. April 10, 1884.
Leaving his bride the next month.
he enlisted in the 134th Indiana
volunteers and served to the close Of
the war.
In 1878 Mr.. and Mrs. Atkinson
came west and settled In Hardin
county where they lived nine years
then moved to the st. Anthony.
Clemens neighborhood. After serv-
ing for ten years as carrier out Of
the st. Anthony post office, Mr.. At
ktnson left the service in 1900. He
was member of the Odd Fellows
lodge and Christian church OF
Clemens.
Mr.. and Mrs, Atkinson were the
parents Of seven children, six Of
whom are living. The other four. in
addition to Mrs. Miller and Mrs.
Julian. are Mrs. T. C. Andrews and
John Atkinson. Clemens: Mrs. A. q.
Bartine, Ames; and Mrs. Burr Black
burn, Garden City. MINI. A son, Ed
ward, was killed at Woonsocket, s..
D., In q tornado in 1908. Mrs. Akin
son also survives her husband.
The funeral was held 1t tho Chris
tian church, Clemens. ct O'clock
this afternoon by Rev. q. W. Biers-
born. Of Liscomb. The pallbearers,
the six grandsons. were Russell and
Jay Bartine, Herbert Andrews. Burr
md Earl Atkinson ana Lloyd Julian.
Burial was In the Clemens cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
coy INJURED ~ AUTOMOBILE.
Hsrbsrt CuIp, Aged II, struek BY Car
On Twelfth Avenue,

Herbert Culp, aged II. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. I. Culp. 1881 East Railroad
street, was painfully injured 6atur-
day evening. at the corner Of Twelfth
avenue ana East Nevada street, when
he was struck by an automobile driv-
en- by Herbert Motion. OF Iowa City.
The police wore called and removed
the boy to his home, later taking him
to st. Thomas hospital. u was be-
lieved the lad was seriously inquired
but whom moro thorough exami-
nation was made It was found ne
had suffered only painful bruises and
no bones were broken nor had he
sustained any internal injury.
The boy was resting we'll this
morning and it was said by tho at
tending physician the lad probably
would be able to 60 homo soon. The
accident was witnessed by D. n VIII
son, e12 Marion street, Motion stop
ped to give assistance and aoconnpan-
led the police to the station. giving
the officers such information az Is
required by law. He was not held.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
rift. lot IA. block 3. Hishuew addl-

rift. lot IA. block z. HiEhview addi-
ton. 81.
Emma Bradford to Winifred Bar
tholomeaux, part of lot 8. block /,
Westlake's second addition, 81.
Hattie o Woy, to Hannah NJ DRAW
is, lot 8. block 3. Electric addition
$4,000.
Agnes c. Sears to Dora s.. Camp
bell. part Of lots 10. II and IL. block
6. $4,000.
George c. Reynolds ct al, to Fred
M. Wilbur. middle one third of lot II,
block s, 81.
Rose NJ. Lowry to Joseph p. Bell
chenille, part Of lots l and 2, block
\, esrlake's addition, 81.
Z. L. Hodges, Of Milwaukee. Wsi,
to George j. Doyen. part OF lots /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
MRS. MINNIE ALLEN WEEDS.
Former County offlesr Bseomss
Bride Of Z. q. Grimm.

At the study OF the CONGREGATIONAL
church at $3.50 Saturday night, Mrs.
Minnie Allen. q former county re-
corder. and y 8. Grimm, Of this city,
were married by Rev. b. r. Martin.
Tho bridal couple were attended by
Miss Eta Northup and p. NJ. Jenkins.
At the brides home, 10o North SEQ
on street, reception. attended only
by relatives was held. Mr.. and Mrs.
Grimm will live ut 100 North Second
street.
Mrs. Grimm, who for q. number Of
years was stenographer Tor F. e.
Northup. served two terms as county
recorder and since then has been
engaged in the bonding business. Her
husband is Nneman employed by
tho Marshall Telephone Company.
Mrs. Grimm viii continue in bust
ness.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
AMUSEM ENTS.
AZ the Strand.

The wife who insists TINT her hus-
band wear rubbers when the weather
looks the least bit stormy and who
showers upon him = thousand other
little attentions ''for his own good"
comes IN for her share OF lacings in
the latest Cecil B. DeMille picture.
why Change Your Wifet". which
Is at the Strand. The production Is
q satire on married life done on an
elaborate scale with the idea Of CIV
Ing advice to the newly wed and the
about be- welded. lt introduces
Gloria Swanson and Bebe Daniels. as
tho wifely wife and the butterfly
woman,
The plot centers around Robert
and Beth Gordan. married for ten
years. but beginning to drift apart.
He finds diversion in the company Of
vivacious, pleasure loving Sally
Clark. Too late Both discovers why
she lost her husband and develops
into societies gayest figure. Roberts
eyes arc opened and no and his for
mer wife are brought happily toEeth-
err again. The costumes worn by the
feminine roles are the latest creations
OF the modistes. The picture 10 well
photographed and well set with
pleasing and clever people In the
cast.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Lampman, two and one-half miles
west of the city, disappeared from
where he was tied in the yard at the
Lampman home late Saturday after
noon, . search for supposed horse
thief was instituted. After hunting q
short time the horse, saddled and
bridled, as he was when he disap-
peared, was found tied to fence
along the road one and one-half miles
west of the Lampman farm. 1t is not
known who took the horse.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
LOCALS DEFEAT oskALoosA.
Visitors Blow Up Towards End o.
Gamo-Scora 0-o

The local nine defeated the Oska-
loosa team by q score Of 8 to 2 at
the fair grounds Sunday afternoon.
The visiting team made its two
SCORES in the seventh and ninth in
nings. Matson struck out eleven men
and walked pone. The local team was
strengthened by Vestal. of Union.
who played third base and LApps, Of
this city, second. The visitors made
several errors at tho beginning OF the
game There was q fair sized crowd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
Gard Of Thanks.

We desire to thank the neighbors
and friends for their kindness and
sympathy and the beautiful flowers
sent during our recent bereavement.
James Bowles and family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
and s. block 0. Anson's first addition

81.
Angelica Binford to Mrs. T. w.
Smalley, lot 10, block 4, Binford Park
Manor addition, 1895.
Malinda Heinz to Il. IS. Tfnkle. lots
IL and IL. block /. Clarka addition,
81.
Laura Bunker to l. S. Finlsle, lot
8. block 0. 81.
w. A. Thompson to Earl Pifer,
100 "a acres in Liscomb township,
81,
Walter w. Fisher to n. I. Boswell,
$50 acres in Vienna township, s44.-
320.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Mrs. r. H. Mcdowell returned
Sunday from Iowa City where she
has been visiting for two weeks. Mr..
Mcdowell went to Iowa City Satur-
day and returned with his wife in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
AZ the Casino.

After appearing In pictures Of the
commonplace life. Naximova, the
emotional actress, returns to the
spectacular, In Stronger Than
Death" ct the Casino. The story
was adapted by Charles Bryant from
the great novel Of Anglo Indian life
by I, r. Wylie. Cast - sigrid, Z
dancer OF India, Naximova, IL given
the opportunity to display not only
her emotional acting but her tsrpsi-
chorean talents - well. In order to
save the white settlement. sigrid
danced on the temple steps. knowing
the brown men would not attack "a
long as she danced. But she could
not stand the strain and when she
swooned the massacre started. The
picture Ia laNishly produced. the Co.'S
tunes gorgeous and the settings are
In keeping with tho times. It 10 Z
picture worth seeing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
Real Estate Transfer..

Frank Tower. Of washington ooun-
ty. to 8. g. Bell. lot I. block 2, Bin
ford's second addition.
Edward III. SHARP to III, G. Herbert.
lots 1, and 8, block ., LeGrand, 81.
Harriet r. Beebe to Mathew Mer-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
Notice To Public.

| From this date I will not be re-
sponsible for any debts contracted by
! Earl Gilmore. @. p. Gilmore.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
ADMIRAL FLETCHER
ON LONG AUTO TRIP
FORMER COMMANDER ATLANTIC
FLEET AND FAMILY VISITS
FRIENDS HERE.
MAKES UNEXPECTED CALL
WHILE ON WAY WEST

Leaves With Family For Trip Thru
Rockies, Canada and Pacific Coast
With Southern California as Desti-
nation-May Be Absent From
Washington Home For Two Years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Hunt For Horse Thief.
When the saddle horse Of G. w.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Hart Scha0ner & Mnrr
late spring models
$35 $45 SIS

There are no two ways about it-these
are unusually low prices for Hart Schaffner
& Marx suits. The fact Of the matter is,
we're selling them to you much lower than
present wholesale COSTS
III We would like to see as many men as
possible get in on this saving. Most of you
know Hart Schaffner & Marx quality. This
is an excellent opportunity for the rest of
you to get acquainted with their quality
and our special values.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28
Wntch the Baby

II your little baby n sick. weak.
puny or not properly developed In
some payt of the body there must be
q cause and nine times out of ten it
is found in tho spine.
Do not wait with the expectation
that the baby Will outlive the weak
ness; have the spine examined and If
necessary adjusted.
MILLER ( ROBERTSON
MARsHALLroWN's PIONEER
CHIROPRACTORS.
81 w. Main Marshailtown, Ia.
Over Spurgeon's Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-28

Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hindgardner
and children and Mr., and Mrs. Will
Harris. OF Montour, spent Sunday at
the w. H. Giffin home.