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PAGE TWO CARROLL DAILY HERALD, CARROLL, IOWA. CARROLL DAILY HERALD Every Evening Except Sunday by the Herald Publishing -Company, 526 North Adams St THURSDAY, AUGUST James Rhodes Publisher James W. Wilson Res. Publisher The Carroll Herald Esfd 186S Carroll Daily Herald Esfd 1929 Subscription Rates By Carrier, one year $1.00 By Carrier, one week .15 By Mail, one year 3.00 rice as second class mail matter. With Other Editors "Maybe She'll Come Down Now!" 11 Readers Forum It Is Protest, Not Party Defection publk.an i Of the democratic press of the state no newspaper has a longer partisan record cf militant i and faithful service than the Ack- lcy World-Journal.

Nor has any democrat in the state longer and cleaner record of constant fealty to the democrat party or the past 'Entered at Carroll, Iowa, Postof- than George F. Althouse its ownnr and editor, lo this more than one- third of a century; which confers on the editorial of its current issue special interest as the fall campaign begins to take on activity. The World-Journal predicts changes in the couing election. "Many who rode to victory two years ago (democrats from Iowa and other midwest states I will be dsfcr.ted." The "pendulum can swing on one direction just so long and so far it's swinging back, partly because normal re-j publican adherents are not con- i tented in the democrat camp, partly because the big influence' (RcosevclJ) will not be in evidence." The situation is different: two years ago nearly everybody wanted a The change came. The World- Journal rites some of the changes, that had not been anticipated and had never been advocated by the 1 Member of the Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited to the paper and also the local news published herein.

Official Paper of the City and County National Adv. Representatives DEVINE-TENNEY CORP. New York, Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, Des Moines, Pittsburgh EDITORIALS WHAT IS THE ISSUE? Leaders of the major parties are confident that the New Deal will be the important dial in the coming Iowa campaign, rcpubli- democrr.tic party. First men- cans feeling that an opposition i tioncd it notes that the countrv i was taken off the gold standard swing will carry more weight than overnight notwithstanding one of cooperation. campaigns the That was the same idea we had issue of a sound currency against about the situation until we read I an inflated currency had been I fought.

It continues to cite of a case in 1 which would indicate that the I ac the idea little more to do with the that lhe way to indlK a rolurn election than Mary's Little Lamb. Barney Bruce, editor of the Arrow and member of the last legislature, and Senator Ritchc of the same district voted of prosperity w-as through the destruction of one- half the civilized world half-fed and dying of starvation: the idea of turning under every other row of cotton, producing less food, less the opposite on most: pork and beef: reducing wealth- both of them were roducin acreages and allowing defeated in the primary. I them to grow up with weeds always has the principle of enlarged Figure that one out. Bruce! and brorder markets been advo- voted for the sales tax, Ritche was cated. Might as well say to the opposed.

Ritche voted against Iow farmer "Go back to your every stand the democrats took on liquor, while Bruce swung into line. And on the other important measures they were found on log-houses; destroy your bi, barns and go back to the straw- roofed, rail and poie-built, cattle! red Daily Herald, Carroll, -Iowa. Having read some: of the news paper accounts of the. fatal -shoot- 1 ing at. my father's (home on the morning of August-stories 'which I have.becn much distorted and sjiave only a fact.

re- spcctfully ask this paper- to, publish the facts as I Was present and know every detail. In the first place, the story that Earl Johnston lined upV.his mrl family and threatened to shoot them is a his children will vouch to of this statement. Shortly before 1 'O 'clock a. m. on the morning of August Earl drove to his father's place from Coon Rapids, where he had spent the evening, and called to his through; tile bedroom window saving he to end it all by shooting himself.

I was asleep upstairs and my mother immediately called me telling me what had said and iskerl me to go oitt and stop him. Just then a car (Trove up to the gate and I went o-jt atid met the men in the yard. They were the sheriffs of Carroll and Greene counties and a deputy, they said they were looking for Earl. I I told them what Earl had said and asked them to go with me to stop him from carrying out his threat. We went the front door.

through the house and on to the enclosed back porch when we heard a shot fired. Feeling sure Earl had shot him-1 self I rushed to the phone aril! called my brother Ralph who re- plied at once and who was there in about ten minutes. Leavirg the phone I found the officers were; Professional Directory ATTORNEYS KALl'II Xawyer General Practice CARROLL, IOWA 1 Nockels Fifth St. i SALINGER, REYNOLDS MEYERS I Altoriieys-at-Lniv in all courts. 'Abstracts Estates settled Examined.

DENTISTS E. DECK Dentist" Phone -419 jiKoepke North Adams St. I Robert Pills, Jr. 1 Slain by a bullet fired from a sedan filled with drunken gunmen, little Robert Pitts, two- and-a-half-year-old son of a Chicago South Side resident, is shown above. The boy was being taken for a ride in his red coaster wagon when the car, swerving wildly, passed them, and the bullet was fired into the boy's brain.

This is a true account of the unhannv event and I an having it published to correct false state- rrone having left without making mfn published in various county I further investigation while I was I aml statc apQrs at the phone. I Orval Johnston. We had no flashlights but used ear lights in trying to locate Earl Rainess investments of Am-'t i- 1 the back yard. Unsuccessful we ran3 in foreign countries total UK. C.

J. KESSLEK 'j X-Ray Scryjqe Phones: Office 155;" Home ,580 Times'Bldglj Fifth 1 'St. Evenings and Sundays by Appointment Anton L. Fink, D. GENERAL MEDICINE ALL CALLS ANSWERED PROMPTLY Obstetrical Accepted Phone 173.., Clark Street waited until daylight and found his body where it had fallen behind some bushes.

Apparently he had died without a struggle. Two Shots had been fired and he had two wounds. These the only shots fired. Ralph went to Coon Kapids and informed the coroner at Manning who informed the sheriff's office at By -Kovernmcnl order, all got! mined in Brazil must be sold to the sfate are sponsoring a opposite sides of the fence. Yet the same voters turned them both down for re-nomination.

')Y and horse 'bungalows'." Funeral services wjre at This is the destruction, not the the Presbyterian church Friday creation of wealth. The country, afternoon ior Roy Hawthorne who is "fed up" on it. Coming from a newspaper and an editor of sanity and of party fealty -since Horace Boies the above servic. Th.r is certainly illuminating' as to the close fi tends oi died at the home of his parents on Wedm sdr.y ir.orn'ng. i Jev.

Spencer of Lak- City had charge of th-: ill bearers were deceased from h's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. became stranded at Sioux Rapids Carroll. The coroner and a deputy Hawthorne, one brother, Walter of one day last week when returning sheriff arrived about 6 o'clock; Cherokee, three sisters, Mrs.

Alex. from Lake Okoboji and had to! and' the coroner pronounced it a and Mrs. Harry Blair continue their homeward trip by clear case of suicide. I af Vetter, and Elmer Clark rail. Their inconvenience was of Ksthervi'lc, a number of nieces caused by cutting of' the rear axle, and nephews and a host of friends.

I Drs. Martin Phone 280 Carroll, A. R. ANNKBERG 5 Surgery and Consultations R. D.

MARTIN Diagnosis and Surgery 5 Blood Examinations J. Periodic Health Examinations W. A. ANNEBERG Infant Feeding" Diseases of Women OBSTETRICS By Any Member lif About every two years agitation for consolidation of county governments as a means of re- 1 disappointment that has met; with Leland ilav.lcs at ducing governmental cost is start- lhose wh ckm crossed ed. A recommendatiou of this situation in the "democratic camp" Estherville.

A cm Mrs. E. L. and as predictive of November re- Dah'quist, suits. It expresses not only the J.

W. Crocker and Nile Shannon. he piano sang "The Old "No Night Theie" "oaved by DEMEMBER BACK WHEN I order was contained in the Brookings report, but the agitation is older than that report. Generally abou! election time it is proposed along with other promises to abolish numerous bureaus and commissions. In the past there has never been any serious attempt made to accomplish consolidation.

Jt will be a long time before it is brought about if ever. In theory such a move appears correct. It might be an economy measure but so far there is nothing but theory to prove such a contention. A little addition and Uv.ir party lines to elect democratic administrations but those Gracv." within the democratic lines who Roy find themselves in a maze of Julia socialistic theories, governmental born ne; experiments, huge expenditure" 100: with their certainty of savage jiitm taxalio and the performances i Aug minor men placed in The management of the Carroll opera house has changed hands. J.

W. Taylor, formerly of thin city, bought out C. C. Ludwig and will. take possession next week, moving his family back to Carroll at that time.

IOWA NEEDS MORf CONCRETE ROADS 'JT so'l IVmily C.ty on Jan. 20. pasi.e.l uwiy at the Mrs. Cnv.cn of Wiggins, return-ul home this week after the past, with Mrs. airs.

G- W. Miss Jcnni" J. Mkiehen. i Rqborts and Joe Stein spent last 1909 Friday and Saturday at Lake The automobile party View. power ami authority by the accident, of a political brain storm.

It i.s not party defection but protest. of hi-: is.a-i. i positions of jyears, months and Auburn on age of 23 days. When Auburn T. M.

Adams. II. ,1. Minglin and Mis? Evelyn Krueger were at Sae City Saturdav where they comparison of cost figures of thej wcro fix nR the school display for present setup does not indicate Uh' 1 fair. that consolidation would be such Kd Robert Carnatz were i callers great saving.

In many instances Mi's Eleanor Cawiezel and Bess it appears that it would be more noyle of Sioux City r.prnt the 1 costly. Right today we have cn- week end in the Frank Yender tirely too much theory in govern- hen mcnt, in fact few if an'vcan realize of banning spent hunoav WILII MISS Krugpr. or comprehend where we arc Hoc 5n MU ford spent ing while academic guidance seeks the week end with Auburn rela- a passage out of the economic tives. Bmwn and labyrinth. We need theory; the proposal of new ideas; but wo cannot afford to leave firm foundation too easily.

Once away it is more difficult to return than it is to ever falter to the -left and quickly lose sight of While consolidation of counties is not exactly new it is doubtful if such proposals will accepted for some time to come. At there is little need for such a move. There are always plenty of applicants for the jobs each and right now the is to originate worthwhile- work for those unable to secure enough to care for their families. Consolidation of the relief work has not been so satisfactory and it is extremely doubtful if county consolidation would prove popular or economical. More Added Ames, la.

Two more Iowa counties, Lee and Henry, were addsd to the emergency droutii area by he farm administration, according to word received here today R. K. Bliss, Iowa drouth relief director. Mr. and C.

daughters spi nt Sund ty at Lu- were accompanied heme by Mis Brown. John Shc'p of Lnk? City spent Saturday in Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Her of Avoca spent th? week end- with M.rs.

Fir ma tier. Mr. Mrs. Ed Hock'ng and children spent last Wednesday at Fonda their daughter Phvl- "is had a uiraor removed from her face. Mrs.

Ed Garnatz spent several davs last week in the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tier at Mallard. Auburn friends received word last week of the marriage of Ly': Runvan Miss. Mercedes Brown at Guthrie Center on Aug.

12. Miss Mildred Toop returned Friday from Illinois where she had spent the summer in a tea room. -Caulum of -Sioux City spent Sunday in the Miss Elva Toop home. Mrs. Alice Stanfield, Mrs.

Ade- 'ine Stanfic'-d and son Barton and Miss Ida were Carrol! ea'lers Mondp.y. Mrs. Jessie Milner of Elliott is spending this w-eck with Mr. and Mrs. J.

Hawthorne. Ed Garnatz attended an R. N. A. meeting at JIanson Tuesday afternoon.

On Aug. 29 the Auburn Firemen he r.ijvcd with his parent; to Marcus, v. they i for a r.umb'-r later aiov- back to sjac county. lie has spent the of his life near Eslhcrvil'c where he was employed. When h's health failed he was brought.to the home of his parent-? where all medical skill and loving hands could do was -ion- 1 Mr.

Hawthorne was a young man cf good habits and made friends wherever he went. He leaves to mourn his passing AUTO PAINTING and Kadiator Repairing Complete radiator cleaning ami repairing. Estimates (Uadly Given UPTOWN GARAGE Opposite Light plant Phone 55 core DISTRICT ONE Pisti'ict number one will include all participants residing in the city of Carroll. the or $700 one one one $'00, ime $30 anil one may lie awarded to this district. Mis? Millrcd Clay Yin'a Otto nirs.

I i'liau LlK'llil' Scha rmve'ic IVhrrtz Rli -JS Mary Vender 1.150,030 1 i DISTRICT TWO i.i i 1T7HEN it comes to drmk- mg beer in our famous Taproom the opinion and results coincide. Everybody likes the beer and everybody feels better afterwards. On Sixth Street Carroll District immlicr tv.o incliiile all participants residing out-side of the city limits of Carroll. Either the $1,000 or $700 prize, one $100, one $200, one $100, cue $30 and one $-5 may be awarded to-this district. iVIiss Felix Mrs.

Mrs. Jewel Bates rctcman 1,010,800 Marie C-rrtcnuin 1,019,580 Esther Ja'cobscn 1,113,780 Mino Johnson Laura Latiirop il'fe 1,028,080 IJoiotliy Sehenkelberg i V.33~fr>() Klta Sehroeder Eunice IWllls J'lUli 1486,720 RELAX AS YOU RIDE ON CONCRETE! VERY car is more fun, more safe, more swift on also much more thrifty. You see better at night quicker even in the save money on gas, oil, tires and repairs. To the dividends of joy and comfort and safety that concrete cash savings of as much as $20 per thousand miles in reduced driving costs. Business and Tourists Follow Concrete SEND FOR FREE BOOK Send this coupon for a booklet which proves that many of your motoring dollars can be saved by more concrete roads.

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