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Dp BE ':, FOR STATE PHI .i\f TRACT ON MORMON RIDOC 6 AT HALF PRICI. IRINNKLL SCIINTIST The legislative committee in kharge of the locating of state parks %as given assurance that the Mar ihajl county site will be Included in [the state parking system if th» tract can be secured at one-half the &p Iforalsed value. (I The land Is held at JltfO an acre |land Howard agrees to sell his forty 1100 Vn acre. It is not known jwhether the adjoining forty can be purchased at the same price, but it IVftas been held at S2C0 and It Is likely jjlthat the $4,000 necessary to procure |Jtht« spot of natural beauty can bo KSecured to assure tne success of the woject. Conard to Speak Here. Dr. Conard will speak before the Id Club Wednesday night and fiaa chosen as his subject park sites anil ^be desirability of the Mormon ridie tract for the establishment ot ii »rk. Dr. Conard has been over the Jand and declares it to be One of Uic Inest wooded tracts in Iowa. The Howard farm and the adjoin ing acreage is thickly wooded witn irees of many varieties. It is the JJi versified nature of the timber ihich appeals to the botanist and he feels that it should b? preserved. The meeting Wednesday night is lot fofr the purpose of raising any funds for park purposes but the ppeaker will deal generally with irka and particularly with the Mar shall county site. NEW# fROM CALIFORNIA. Jarahalltown People Help Qreat Per ilhin^-Kerftlae Witness Traged/. General Pershing's visit to Poea 'na, Calif., was enjoyed by t*er [arahalltown tourists out there, tank Benedict and his family In ilr car witnessed the general's ar |val at the city limits while the Kcm [le, Norris and AVasson families owed tbe general and the parade in honor as It passed the Norris res idence. John Norris, Richard Rogers nd Glen Dickson, at 'the high school, ere massed amid 2,000 other pupils the high school campus while the meral passed by thru the school ounds drive. T. C. Cartwrlght and family arrlv snfely in Pasadena, Thursday ev ilng and are now hunting a home in uthern California where they ex ect to remain permanently. Mr. and Mrs. I. O. Kemble, while riving in Pasadena, were the wit esses of the killing of a 12-yeai'-old lild by an automobile which was mlng toward them about half a 'lock distant. The other car, driven |y a. chauffeur, Was going slowly long a street when 12-year-old Wll ur Kitzmiller dashed In front of it •om the driveway of his home yard hll£ on roller skates. There was a 'ump of bushes which concealed the iproachlng child from the driver's lew but tho Kombles could see him atlng to his dea^h and were helpless 1 get to him. The front wheel passed over the lid's body before the car could be ipped, Mr. Kemble helped pick the Hid up and held him 1n his arms Lhlle the driver rushed with them to ,e hospital, but to lad died before ey could arrive. Mr. Kemble can it banish the terrible scene from his Ind, It is the kind of an accident .t can happen to children regard sb of the careYwith which automo iles arn driven, and is a danger mfrontlng every person who drives ,car 00 a city street. FLOWER'S BULLETIN. Large 8tock of Groceries Must Be 'Reduced. Bfetcly £housai}d pounds fancy pat flour at $3.34 per sack. Xen thousand pounds of potatoes 5% cents pet pound. Fpurteen. hundred pounds pf unes at 16 cents per pound. Blxtoen hundred pounds of beans 11 cents per pound. Twenty-two hundred pounds of fTee at three pounds for |1. rwelve .hundred pounds of oleo ifgarlnit ten 'pounds f8. Pour hundred pounds of tea slft fs, flvp pounds for )1. irty-three hundred boxes of tches, 5 cents per box, light' thousand bars of soap, 5 ts per ibar. our hundred brooms, *69 cents h. light hundred fifty cans Oolr 1, I cents per can. fty-flve hundred oans-small Heb« lk, 7 oents per can. Fourteen hundred tall Hebe, 14 tp per can, Phone 114. (Flower's kot and Grocery, 31-33 North iter street, *rr », f* rt N/ TO 8PKAK ON RROJBCT "i r. H. •. Conrad, *f Stat* Cons* rvs tion Sociaty, Interested in Catab* liahmant of Rarfc In County— Hopaa ta Seeur* Adjoining Traet of Forty Acre*. {"nWUhmovement, the State Conservation 80- 'lety and Qrlnnell College Interested the and with the legis lative Committee agreeable to the project, It la possible that a state 1/j.irV: may ba located in Marshall Ikounty. Drs H. 8. Conard, vice preal Ijent of the State Conservation So Irlety and professor of.. botany at l*5rlnnell College, has recommended ||an eighty acre tract on Mormon ridco |ps & suitable site tor park purposes, ind has secured from E. B. Howard, lof Ami s, owner of forty acres of the [tract, an offer to sell at one-half the upraised value of the land. Anneunee Llsoemb Wedding. s. C. H. Neff and Mrs, JC O Ar Ot IJsopmb, entertained 6atur ^fternoon an announced the ap ohtpg man-tap? of their daughter jtlftfr, Jlfus Martha N?ff, to.G. 'CIKjMiddle which ts to take 11. The guests enjoyed •fatally: and with var after w^ich. lun -y,- .7 T^r. :'. f1,. .\S' *r WB AX5S^p^r^^ I. B. HOWARD TO CUVC WOOOCD eheon was a*rv«d by tit* h««ataeaaa. The data of the wedding Was fpund ly mn^rhlng blua and whit* hearta to which was attached A vera* ault* nble for tha oooaalon. OBITUARY. Sohlioht* Frank gchllcht. Sll Woohury atreet, an electrician employed by the Iowa Railway and LJght Company, died nt 6:23 Sunday night at Rt. Thomaa hospital of dropay. Mr. flchlicht was born -apt. S, lilt In Boon* nrvl came to thla olty with his parents when a child. Ha wae united In marriage, Jan. II, 111? at Boone with Mll\ Ixulsa. Dteslng, who died In thla city, Deo. 14. 1916. Mr. Pchllcht is survived by aix children, who were at his bedside when be died, and seven alters. The children are Mrs. Sarah Drnhnm. Jefferson, 8. !.: Mrs. O. W. Cox, Mrs. Blanche Brush, Defrolt. Mich. Mrs. R. F\ Hamlin, Albion and Mrs. IB. a. La Plant and lxuts Bchllcht, q|ty. The sisters are Mrs. Kd Stapl^ton, Mil ford: Mrs. Atom Roblnaon, Mrs. Anna Shellhorg. and Mrs. Mnry Blsscll, Des Moines Miss Quesaie Bchlicht. liOtilsvlllo Kv.: Mr.». Amelia DeVault, Council Blurts and Mrs. H. WlUard, city. PERRY HAS OOOD 9ALE.. Oilman Breeder S)'l« Roland Chinas For Totsl of $5,310. Thirty-six henil of Poland. Cnina brood sows were sold ftt public auc tion by O. E. Perry, a Oilman breed er, at his pavilion Saturdny after noon for a total of $5 310. The ani mal* brounht nn average of }14?.&0 a head. The top price wae $3S0. A lorge crowd attended the auction and the women of the Rebekah lodge served dinner nt ngon. LeGrand Items. Mr. and Mrs. Will Pervls are mov ing to Waterloo where Mr. Pervls has bpught a grocery store. W. A. Wilbur, who has been help ing enrf for his wife, went to Clin ton Wednesday morning to take up work nrain on tbe 'Northwestern. Mrs. Wilbur is improving slowly. Joe Smaha fs moving Into his property, purchased of the Rollin Haines estate. Warren Shrock* has rented the Richards property Just vacated by Will .Pervis and will move Into It soon. Mrs. Rose Wilder -I^ane, of New York. was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Davis Hoover, on her way to 3an Kianclsco. Vrs. Lrne is engaged in writing 'a biography of Herbert Hoover, for tbe Hunset Magazine, which will later be published in hook form by Mrs. Lnne's eastern pul- V^hers. Mr. Davis Hoover and M''. A ll«n Kover,» unclcs of Herbert Hoover, placed much important ma terial at Mrs. Lane's disposal during her visit. St. Anthony Items. Pete Mayer, Hurley McNubb and Arnold Mayer drove to Des Moines Sunday. James "Borton was at Marshalltown •Monday. Ml Mary and Wilma Prezel, ot Marshalltown, are visiting fiends at St Anthony. Mrs. H. T. McNabb received a message from Clinton that her ^.unt had died there. Mrs. Elliil Adams, of Marshall town. is vlsitin? her brother, Robert Leach and family. Leroy Fox, of Fonda, Was at SH Anthony Wednesday. Friday night thi neighbors and friends of Mrs. Myrtle McCormael: gathered at her home for a farewell surprise as Mrs. McCormack and family ore moving soon to a farm near Clemons. Refreshments were served. Mrs. J. A. McNabb and Mrs. H. T. McXaLb were in Marshalltown Fri day. For the Children. Too much care cannot be exercised in selecting a cough medicine for children. It should be pleasant to take, contain no harmful drug and*most effectual In curing their coughs and colds. Long experience has shown that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets these conditions. It Is a favo rite with many mothers. 15 EGGS A DAY FROM 23 HENS, IN WINTER Mr. Duni's Hens Incressed Every Day Plan i* Basily Tried. "We have 23 chickens and hadn't had an egg all winter. In five days after fredlng Don Sung, we got four to five eggs a day in three weeks, we were getting 10 to 12 eggs a day: In five weeks we got IS to 19 eggs a day.."—John Dunl, Box 102, Cherry Valley i»a. Mr.' Dunl started giving his hens Don Sung in January, In zero weath er. He now keeps his hens busy In cold weather, when hens usually stop laying. A trial oosts nothing. Here's our offer: Give your hens Don Sung and watch results for one month. If you don't find that it pays for itself and pays you a good profit besides, sim ply tell us and your money will be promptly refunded. Don Sung (Chinese for egg-la.ylng) works directly on ttad egg-laying or gans, and is also a splendid tonlo. It la easily given in the feed, improVe% the hen's health, makes her stronger and more active In any weather, and starts her laying. Try Don Sung for 30 days and If it doesn't get you the eggs, *1 5 'V no matter how cold or wet the weather, your money will be refunded by return mall. Get Don Sung from your drug* gist- or poultry remedy dealer or send 50 cents for a package by mall pre paid. Burrell-Dugger Co. 191 Colum bia Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. WB RECOMMEND 'A' DON SUNG FOR MAKING HENS LAY -FULLY OUARANTWD Mayer's Drug I store MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA. -"i"' :t School Papili to Compete in Euey Contetts For Prixei Pupils In the city schools will taka part in a nationwide competitive composition writing contest in Feb ruary, under the direction of the army and navy departments. The price offered hy the navy department Is a ten-Inch naval shell, and by the war department, a free trip to Wash ington and a medal, to be presented by Secretary of War Baker. The army school contest Is open to the pupils of all schools except col leges and universities, and April 1* a board of-Judges, composed of Sec retary of War Baker, Gen. Peyton C. March and Gen. John J. Pershing will announce the names of the thfae boys or girls who on Feb, JO, write the best essay on the subject: "What are the Benefits of an Enlistment In the United States Army?" On May 6, these three boys or girls, accompanied by parents or guardians, with railroad fares and all expenses paid to W'sahlngton and return for both winners and guard ians, will be presented with* medals by Secrcary Baker. The first prize wtli be a gold medal, the second, sil ver and th* third, bronse. In addi tion, three silves cups, suitably en graved, will be presented t) the win ners as prises for the school they at tend. The essays are to lie written in the class room* on Fbd. 20, and •7 "V •V." 2 Principal F. H. Shuey has, arranged so that the English classes In the high school wll make this contest a part of their regular work. P^riodie Bilious Attaoks. Persons subject to periodic bilious attacks will observe thst their ap petite falls them Just before an at tack. Thst is, they do not really crave food but eat because It is meal time. If they will eat only a light meal and no meat, then take two of Chamberlain's Tablets the attack may be avoided. Wis & "4 TOWS-REPUBLICAN, MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA, FEBRUARY 2,1920 must not b* more than 400 words in length, the essajs will be Judged on originality, expression and sincerity. Bach school Will be a Judge ot Its own product. The navy contest Is open to omy pupils In the high schools of lowa, and consists of writing an essay, not to exceed 1.044 words, on the subject, "The United States Navy as an Edu cational and Vocational Institution." and ar* to be written In the class room under the supervision of the teacher. The high schools will hold a preliminary contest and aubnilt the winning essay to J. W. Stude baker. assistant superintendent ot Dee Moines schools before March IS. The prise to b* awarded to the high school whose pupil submits the winning essay, will be a ten-Inch navy shell weighing 500 pounds. The shell Is tan Inches In diameter and thirty Inches long, and has the ex plosive oharge removed. Honorahle mention will be given the ten bent esaya submitted. lw 4 -V *'^l A HEN car can be u«ed unrestrictedly the year 'round, the season at which it is bought immaterial. Motorists are showing that they realize this, by keeping the sales of the Franklin Touring Car steadily on the the cola fpoo£b«. Vanal*v* lt*m«.' Miss Vera liuauli w* nt MomVu to Mtllxuiine to visit her giumlpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Krncst Tigges. Clutrles V. liallcmlne went Tues day to Murahnlltovvn on business. While Kdwurd Anunult wus butch ering the knife he was using sllpiwd, cutting his hand badly. A doctor was called und he took two stitches to closc the wound. Rooms are being prepared over the garage for a barber shop which will be opened soon. Mr. and Mrs. Churles Amendt, who were recently married, have arrived at the home of the groom's |urents and will be at home March 1 on one of the farms of the groom's father. William Crillentlne is confined to his home with lumbago. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Amendt und P. E. Ilasch siwnt Wednesday In Des Moines on business. T. J. fllldewlll, who Is in a hos pital In Marshalltown. IN now Im proving and Is expected home In a few days. Park Drier spent Friday In Mar shalltown on business. Mrs. Harry Cordor received word from St. Petersburg, Fla„ that her brother. C. K. I/lnghnm, who has been there since Dec. 11, Is improv ing und may soon tie homo. Oscar Wedge, while playing on the Ice at school Thursday, fell and hurt his eye most painfully, nltho not se riously. The Helping Hand Society will meet Wednesday, Feb. 4, with Mrs. Ertna I'othast. Little Cecil drier, who litis been v. THE FRANKLIN CAR Winter Does Not Effect Its Growth in Because Winter Never Affects Its Usefulness increase even during Freedom From Trouble and Its Costs Franklin direct air cooling (no waiter to boil or freeze) is an importaht factor in this uniform popu larity. Franklin direct air cooling is useful in sum mer, doing away with overheating, and in winter its advantages are even more valuable. It does away with many common winter annoyances'—the usual starting troubles, draining and refilling, expensive anti-freezer mixtures, leaky radiators and pipes. Under all conditions of roads or weather, the light and flexible Franklin handles readily and rides comfort Some Recent Franklin Road Records New York to Boston and return (458.8 miles) in 12 hours, 5 minutes— Indianapolis to Syracuse and beyond (632.6 miles) in 22% hours Cincinnati to Cleveland and return (553 miles) in 15 hours, 45 minutes— Boston to Syracuse and return (693 miles) in 24 hours, 20 minutes, with a woman driving New York to Montreal (398 miles) in 9 hours, 59 •minutes— Waterloo) Iowa, non-stop, dirt rosd record (865,4 miles) in 24 hours. The G. W. DARLING CO. 19-23 West State Street. MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA -r 4 iwrw |.iT *1 **i •.'T 1 f1 W^JT having the chlukmpox. has almost r%v»v« red. \V. A. PotlMSt Is installing auto mate acatrs 1n tbe\eh-vs*or. Mrs. W. A. Holland er.lrttained the ladies' Aid Horlety Thursday tiflernoou. F*rflu*on lt*ms. Mrs. Oowdy went lo Randall Kritlny lo visit ht-i iluushlii, Mrs. 11. C. Ness. Frank King was In Tum.i Satur day on business Mr. and 'Mrs. Arlie Dwlght arrived home from Texas Friday. The Ladles' Aid Society was en tertulned by Mrs. Kcl lavU at her home Thursday afternoon. A IxisketKill game Is scheduled fo^ Friday night between the local team and Oarwln The third number of the lecture iwirmi will be given Frl duy night at the schoolhouse audi torium. News of Clemons. H. K. (irewell has bought the old postofftce building and will remodel it. J. F. Hughes has returned from his trip to Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. CJ. W. Urinstetul are the parents of a nine-pound ion. Martin Harper, of Albion, wssliote Monday on business. Calvin Dickson, postmaster at Ncwburg, was here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lluchwald are planning to move soon to Mar shalltown. After renting and conducting store In the same building for six ably. Tha*s why yoa will find (hat Pntaklio habitually take longer trips in a day fhw» accomplish them withcaso»and dnieQb iu T- Tire Reliability and General Roonocay And blowouts and punctures me so ntre that xnajft Franklin owners do not bother to carry spare tires. Actual records show that the average Is only three punctures in the life of a complete set, with blow outs almost unknown. Economy respect, too, is coxiified by the farming* figures SO mfhrto th* ^abot^-oi 12,500 ptila to tbe jtt of tires 5Q% *kw*r jiMT^jr dqprmiatiam f* ,. teen yenra. F. It I'utts A Hon hav* bought the property of tha Keuppls «stste. E. K. Stephens has returned from a two weeks' visit in the smith. Mrs. A. 1. Woaoer Is very much Improved from her recent sickness. Mr*, A, Brooks, of Oahaloosa, Is here for a visit with tier parents. Mr. snd Mrs. Thomaa Mell. Mia. A. 1. Handy has returned to her home ut Waterloo. Alfred Hutts has been on a busi ness trip to Davenport and Burling ton. O. Kverst left the first of th* week with his son. Earl, for Idaho. Murtha Mehllseh. Jr.. of Stat* Cen ter, was her* Wednesday on busi ness. Mr sjid Mrs. M. O I»rl*n. of Min neapolis, are expected soon to visit their nephew, B. L. Moor*. Rev. Frederick Cooper gar* a r*ry uble lecture on the flood to the Men's Brotherhood Hlbl* Class Tues day night In I. O. O. F. hell. Csrd of Thsnk*. We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for their kindness snd help during the eleknass and death of our beloved mother, and for the beautiful flowere that were given »uy m.'demons. Arthur El demons, I'\»y A. Clemon* sJid wife. Notioa, Will the man who bargained foi plate glass at J©1 North First sve nue call and get the same and oblige tier. 'Ad\ rrt Isement. Saks ha No car is so peculiarly fitted for all-year service ss the Franklin, its sales show this. They are in creasing faster than those of any other fine car. UgSOMNR SWKII# A LITTLB "DANOBRlNl"-fffOj* YOUR HAIR COMIN0 J®WT AiPvi DOUBLES ITS PCAtfWWgi To stop falling rid the scalp of *v«rjr dandruff, get a BP every other FRANKLIN ENCLOSED CARS Brougbun—4 p«»*Dget» S«du—5 ysiirogt »*aa hair at small llghtful "Danderln*" ftt or toilet counter for ft pour a little ta your fcft&d a*S Into the scalp. lions th* hair «f After usually gtftpa out and you eant Snd Help your hair to crow and long and become soft, gtMMT twice ss beautiful and abondNNk *v.. «r«i f. I -3? & 1 ^.4 '!. t. $