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The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa • Page 68

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DES MOINES SODAY REGISTER AUG. 29. 1926. ANOTHER PARTY WOULD GET ON IOWA'S1 BALLOT TEACHERS HERE WEDNESDAY IN A POLK PARLEY IOWA CITY MAN HAS GROUP OF ALMA HELD, WINS THE STATE FAIR von first in voter colors at the alo of Waterloo, vas the BEST IN ART EXHIBIT AT A landscape (upper) by Frank Lynn of Waterloo state fair, Jane and Orlando (hirer) by Alma Held, winning oil. 1 Commonwealth Land Group to File.

Johns Hopkins Man Will Speak. RAREFIREARMS Will Give Collection to Historical Society. WATERLOO, HONORS IN ART Painting Take First Prize at Fair. PAIR DIVORCED TWICE REMARRY A THIRD TIME 'Woman Made One Other Trip to Altar. Secretary Ramsay said last night that national represents A four dav session of tne twelfth annual conference of city c4L? Red Oak, Aug.

IS (Special I lows City. Aug. (Special) C. H. FalrslI of this city finds a pecnlisr fascination In firearms and has been devoting the greater portion of ils spare moments to collecting as many unique and historically valuable weapons as he Is able to secure.

To riete he has succeeded In gathering two large rifle racks filled with' modern and ancient gun, and In addition two esses of smaller types. Mr. Falrall expects to make his collection a gift to the stale historical society when he has completed It. The Chinese are said to be the original Invenhors of gun powder and In sccordance with the theory Mr. Falrall has obtained a Chinese miitchlnck.

A small cup of fire, carried on a string, wss employed to fire the weapon. Another flintlock gun. known as a Henry flintlock, manufactured in 1813 and used In the wnr wllh Great Britain In 1812-1R14. is also included in the collection. The list contains, among others, the following weapons, a Kentucky bear rifls.

the Sharps .54 buffalo gun. the Warner .45. the Bmnslde carbine, Springfield carbine. i wwe rr v. wae r'Miii i i wb .1 rr An attentive but earv little girl with her doll In Iter lap.

put on canvas In oil by Alma M. Jteld of Waterloo, won first prlre in the oil painting division of the state grephlc arts exposition being held at the state fair. The judging was completed yesterday by Karl A. Ruehr, Chicago artist, now painting portraits of sereval prominent persons for the mate historical department. From now until the fair closes pictures entered In the rontest will be on dinplsy each day front a.

m. until 9 p. m. Formerly, the exhibit closed at 5 o'clock each evening. This year It Is to he open both week day evenings and today.

Iowa Oty Artist second. Second to Miss Held's winning portrait, called "Jans and Or-landa," was a tiny oil by Francis Price of Iowa Cltv, "The Old Barn." Third place In oil paintings went to Lynn C'ulbarison, 1U1 Twenty-second street, Res Moines, on a portivlt, with coloring that, savored slightly of modernistic tendencies. In the water color division, a large landscape by Frank Lynn of Waterloo won first. A portrait by Frances price of Iowa City, second prlie winner in the nil painting division, second. A sketch by Velms Wallace, inn Arthur avenue, Des Moines, was third.

Irma Bratton of Iowa Cltv, an Instructor at the State university, won first in the monochrome clsss wth a portrait; a portrait by Alms Held took second and a cast by Linn Culhertson of Pes Moines took third. A football poster designed by R. 0. Mars of Iowa City easily won the poster division with a poster. "Las Sevilllnas." taking second.

Francis Price won her third pilze in this division when she was awarded third for a poster, "Mary Lee." A collection of designs by countv teachers at West High school will begin Wednesday morning. Opening addresses will he made by Superintendent Stude-I baker and Dr. Florence Bam berger of Johns Hopkins. Departmental conferences will take up most of the sessions. Special Instructors will include Dr.

Bamberger. Miss Anne Whitney of the American Child Health association, Dr. W. C. Reavls of the I'niversitv of Chicago, (ieorge H.

Wood. H. M. leppard of the 1'nlversity 'of Chicago. Or.

S. A. Leonard of the 1'nlversity of Wisconsin and lr. O. W.

Stephenson of the 1'nlversity of Michigan. Some of the special addresses will he "English In American Life" by Dr. Leonard; "The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Problem Pupil," hy Dr. Reavls. and "Carrying Lessons of the History Classroom Into the Amerlrsn Home'" hy Dr.

Stephenson. The program of Wednesday, the opening day, will be devoted largely to organization. On Thursday afternoon, all rural teachers will hold a conference with Harry Andrews, superintendent of Polk county schools, In the offlne of the county superintendent at the courthouse. NO DAMAGE SUITS AGAINST CITY IN COMING COURT For the first time In several years the city legal department faces a term in district court with no damage suits in which to art as defendant. Seven rases, all involving matters of taxation, are on tne docket for the September term with not a damage suit among them, Chaunrey A.

Weaver, assistant city solicitor, said yesterday. Of these, four are appeals by property owners from special assessments for public Improvements, and three are 1'ijimrtion cases involving taxation matters It la usual to be called upon to defend the city In from eight to twelve damage suits, resulting from personal Injuries by reason of falls on Icy sidewalks or collision of automobiles with street equipment undergoing repair, In any one term of court, Mr. Weaver explained. Clarion Schools Win Health Pennant Clarion. Aug.

28 (Special) Miss Emma Ohiendorf, school nurse, has sent word (fast Clarion schools have been awarded twelve pennants by the Iowa Tuberculosis association. The Camp i' Ire girls, grsdes and normal training classes share in the honors for winning the pennants. Miss Ohiendorf has taken a position In the new Polk county tuberculosis san-Itsrlum at Des Moines. Mystic, M'tvman Die. Mrs.

J. D. Ball, 69 years old. of Mystic, died vesterdav in a Des Moines hospital. She had been ill three weeks.

She Is survived by her husband and one daughter, Ethel The body will be taken from E. Carl White's funeral estahi-iment to Mystic for funeral services and burial. jtives of the commonwealth land party had ronferred with him rel-' atlve placing the party's on the November general elective ballots. The whose names the secretary did not ob- tain, said they would file peM- tlons to get on the ballot. Assistant Attorney C.eneral O'Brien having ruled that this could be none, provided petitions signed by 5fto Iowa voterfs were filed by Sept.

2. The representatives of the partv, who claim they will endeavor to file a full slate of candidates for major state and na- itlonal offices, said the party naa I been successful In obtaining a place on oter state ballots, and ithat thev felt that "Iowa ahonld not be slighted." in-order to obtain permanent af.nlnv A Omi-tV In tOWS. for tne purpose of ballot representation, the partv must poll at least 2 per cent of the total vote cast In November. Mr. Ramsay said.

Cost to the slate of printing another party column on the November election ballots would he about 110,000 the secretary added. I RAID OF OUTDOOR GAMBLING GAME NETS SIX ARRESTS I Six persons were arrested last 'might hy deputy sheriffs In a raid. an a gambling game operated In the open at South I'nlnn street and Armv Post road. Those arrested Inrluded Estel Mavs. Arthur Freedman, Law-' rence, Floyd Sinkey, J.

H. Young land Tom Ford. All were locked in the county jail on charges of unlawful assembly by gambling. Deputies Anderson. Davis and Hicks and Federal Agent Cooper part In the raid.

They con- ftscsted dice wnd cssh ss evidence. The Vitamins Of Cod-LiverOil Are At Their Best In SCOTT'S EMULSION The Builder Of Strength Son a SnvM. J. t-4 Ask your barber" knowt what Laelry Tir wll) or yoar hair and scalp Mil- lloni happy tjMrt. Taiahomaa bottl nndar If At Barbara and Drnggista.

Alan mak art rVhytA-Foi' 1 Skin Ramtdy Counter ot I I II II a a Jossyln Spencer magsne gun. la Jossyln .45, a Sharps four-bar-I reled pistol, a Starr .44 gun, a French double barreled pistol, an nueiing gun Known as a Richards, a Turkish flintlock and a six-barreled "pepper hnx." Mr. Fairall Is attempting to complete the whole sries of Colt revolvers. He hss several models now-ranging from IMS down to the modern type, and hopes to add more to his collection soon. He also has a Belgian big game rifle and a Swiss double barreled gun.

LOUISA CO. BUYS GRAVEL CRUSHER FOR ROAD WORK Muscstlne. Ia Aug. 28 (Spe-! rial 1 -A complete crusher outfit hss been purchaspd by the Louisa i county board of supervisors and will be installed hi tne old Her-' rick quarry below Waoello. A.

W. Hinderman. county engineer, announced today. 1 This step was taken in order to furnish cheaper road surfacing! material and to brine down con- Uactors' bids on- road construction Louisa county plans for this year. The crusher will be In-j stalled and ready to operate with-j In two weeks.

Mr. Hinderman said. i Louisa countv recentlv relect- ed all bids on twenty-six miles of primary road graveling, the bids approximstlng IS, 000 a mile. Pur-chsse of the crusher Is expected to bring lower bids at the read-verllsed letting. Aug.

31. Weaver i Speak at Albia. C. A. Weaver, assistant city solicitor, will deliver the Labor dav jsdrlress st Alhla.

st muunlc-jlpal exercises Jointly sponsored (by the labor orgs nlsstlons snd the American T.eefoe. there I I I I I i j-J'j 5 Bertha Jewett of Dee Moines won the division. Junior Dlvleion Popular. The Junior division. In which Mr.

Buehr saw Iowa's prospective artists' shilitles at close quarters, drew unusual attention this year and a large field of entrlea. Heien rvroo of woion. witn an Iowa scene, won first In oil paint- lugs, with Robert Crawford of lies Molnee second. Jean Msrlon Ostes' water color, "Log Cabin," won second In wat- ercolora; with a Still Life by Sara Oalusha of Pee Moines first. Jean Marican Oates and Helen Bobo, winners In other divisions, won first and second respectively in the Junior monochrome class.

Lois Louise Thoinburg, 1804 East Tenth street, won first In Junior designs with Dels. May Peterson of Grand Junction second. The exhibit, composed entirely of Iowa paintings, wss complimented by Mr. Buehr, whose paintings have received nationwide attention. Murlagh to Speak.

Waterloo, Aug. 2S (A. P. 1 J. C.

Murtaah. Waterloo. accepted an Invitation to deliver the annual memorial address for the Elks lodge, Sunday, Dec J. we 4 i l-V; iaf Dirorred twice and remarried i twice is the record of Mr, and Mrs. tin Arcner or Hea usk, as a re-tult of their remarriage.

recently, at Maryvllle, Mo. Peveral years ago Miss Faye Sain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sain, now Hiring In California, and Earl Archer, aon of Mr. and Mrs.

Alex Archer, were married In Red Oak. Some years after their marriage and after two daughters had been born to them, Mrs. Archer brought suit for divorce In Montgomery county, which was granted. Living separate lives for several months, a reconciliation was made and they were again married. The second marriage was of shorter duration than the first and Mrs.

Archer again sued for a divorce from her second marriage In this countv. About two years ago Mrs. Archer was married to Holll Field of Missouri, who was employed in an army store In Red Oak. After the abandonment of the store here. Mr.

and Mrs. Field went to Shenandoah to live. Their aeparation several months ago resulted In Mrs. Field bringing suit for divorce In Page county, which was granted. Recentlv, another reconciliation started between Mrs.

Field and Mr. Archer, culminating in their marriage for the third time Wednesday at Maryville, Mo. Since the divorce from Mr. Field. Mrs.

Archer has been in the emptor of the Henry Field seed house at "Shenandoah and has been one of the soloists broadcasting from KrNF. Mr. Archer recently purchased tha M. A. Codsy grocery itore In Red Oak and Mr.

and Mrs Archer and their two daughters will make their home in Red Osk and ton-duct the grocery business. 15 County Information Are Returned in Court Fifteen county attorney's Informations were returned In district court yesterday. All of the cases came from municipal court and included liquor and desertion charges, Tnay win De inea ai me September term. Sentences Jesse Gibbs. Jesse Gibbs was sentenced to lit months in jail for contempt 6t court by Judge I'tterback yes-tarday.

Gibbs was convicted last winter of maintaining a liquor r-ulsanee and is comp'eting a sli months' sentence on the charge mm EVE READY WASHERS re built on the same prin. elple the Thermos Bottle, the watr remaining hot for the entire washing! See it demonstrated at the State Fair Booth 73 Machinery Hall. Mnnufactiiretl In NATIONAL SALES and MANUFACTURING CO. 600 Keosniiqua May IV Moines, loe Sold on Easy Terms Den Moines Distributor ELECTRIC SALES CO. 713-715 Grt ncl Ate.

Phone Market 1 20 Des Moines Dealers Beymer Compsny JOO Jlnlhfrr St Baker-Darnes Co. 41 IS lnlTrltt Art Baker-Darnes To. Sfos anifthw-Mt sth Cottage Grove General Store ISIS Cnttsr iror At. E. L.

Daugherty 101 r.BMi r.nrlld Am. Greenwood Electric To. 2415 Inlvfr.lty At, Orennell Battery Klec. Co. Hearer At.

A. Kronse 14NS Kaat Omnd Av, Ora O. Mullen SM Hull Ann. A. P.

RIttgers Stattnn Cnlreralty Electric Co. 41S t'ntvsriltT A. DEAliERS Th ltvri.dy Fran-. r.hitf In tviHthla In umbr ftf eoort low f.rrttnri.. or if(t tnr 1tSl on our flruilKS ln t.ilti hlM.

I I Does itfW i I The Register and Tribune Ised Car Bfaectorij 'C-'-lV. AVv i'e1 i mr.9'.i.TJ,w.,''- piplimiiiiry hearing Wednesday. Klmcr L.U'ilncr. lf.21 Pleasant strecl, not guilty to a charge (if parkins within fifteen feet Df a fire hydrant. He wss released on a $5 cash bond to Mrs n.

Kdmimdson. H10 Ka(i, i li 1 1 li street, was Hned for parkins In an alley. Charles Chel'ivie. 3029 Last KiMHSuaanai aases Iin a. outside Ties Moines.) 1 1 11 t-v BAG 10 IN RAIDS AT WOODWARD AND HIGHBRIDGE RairWa SfM7f 1 000 Ixaiacrs Jtlt: lYWj Quarts of Beer.

Haiders headed by Hubert Adams, federal agent, and Fherlff iNunen of Dallas county swooped on Highhrldge snd Wood-iward l.ne yesterday afternoon land ferreted out ten alleged boot-ileggers. The raid, which was the largest 'since the drive of Sheriff Findley on Nnrwoodvllle a month sso. resulted In the seizure of 1 eno quarts of. heer, n't gallons of 'whisky. 3 stills and a Inrgp, guan-, tlty of mash.

Those arrested at Hlshbridge gsve their nanus a Dnlic. V.itt Ralen. Steve Halen. Alfred RVrton, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Hunt. jJa'-k Lytcll. Albert Wohlwend and Lewis iloe. Joe Ltpervlch was nnestd al M'ondwnrd. All will ha arraigned Monday, both at Adel on state ilia re and at Des Moines under federal statutes.

Adams said last nlcht. 'ChRrgps nf maintaining a li'juor nuisance have been Med. Deputy Sheriffs Davis snd Hick of Polk county and Willlairl Cooper, federal agent, took part in the raiding, which began early 'in the afternoon. Persons arrested were taken to Adel. Al tin (iarrick civile Bates, veteran tramp character, and VI Penny, snunret.

head the "Follies of which opened an eifht day engagement at the Garrirk last night. the show Is full of lively htir-'lesque bits and Is coslumed at-i trartlvely. A bovlug match in which the chorus takes part is one. ot the features Bates was st his best. In the bar room scene as mixer of drinks, Katheryn Horter does a toe dance snd Wanda Devon and George Martin also do dancing specialties.

The show will play twice daily; aa, i-ti', 9 ii'f 1 1 lt is Destloines' Bargain DENIES CHARGES CAR HAD WRONG LICENSE PLATES John Strostnder, :.8 l.yon reef. not guilty lWor- in 1 yesterday to a charge ni operat- good "Buys" in rebuilt cars. It is the market place, because daily hundreds of cars are advertised for sale therein. Certainly in that large selection you will find just what you want at just the figure you wish to pay. e.

.4 tvl' v.y Rt ti or i.l'' rw. i tev- fl' sP TVvs le'V ing an aittomomi" neartng i Washington avenue, paid a $5 vronic rlatrs. He was to fnr near a fire hv-lensed on bond to a nit 1 peciaa 1 Why Be Without a Car Toacl era who wish to assure thcmsolvps of the host in npwspapcr service durinir the school year may secure The Dps Moines Daily Register for the special rate of $.1.7.1 for nine months. The repular rate for this period is $1.50. You save 75 cents.

You will find The Register useful in the classroom because its comprehensive news service will enable students to kepp well posted on current evpnts. The Register is probably used in more schools and colleges in Iowa than any other two Iowa newspapers. And for the third consecutive year, The Rpjfis-tcr will publish the popular school feature. "High Light of History." a daily picture strip illustrating historical events. Teachers and students find it intpresting and valuable for history study.

You receive The Register the same morning published, giving you the news 12 to 36 hours ahead of other dailies. Mnll the Coupon lleloxv Today! When the down payment on a good used one is so small, and the monthly payments so convenient. A car is no longer a luxury it is an investment in health and pleasure and a necessity. Cars priced as low as $75 are daily advertised for sale over in the Used Cars columns of The Register and Tribune Want Ad section better ones go for a down payment of $100 and up. Today, get acquainted with Des Moines' Used Car Market place.

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