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Special Notices.

FAFIs-John MVnros & Co. No. 7 Rue Serbia
John Wanamsker. No. ~ Rue des Petites Ecuriss
Eagle Bureau. No. So Rue CambOn.
Morgan, Harjss & Co. No. 81 boulevard Fa1gssuaua
Credit Lyonnais Bureau EtraSgers
Continental Hotel newsstand.
The Figaro ONCE.
Brentauo's. No. 81 Avenue de rOpera
n1 1SReriean Express Company No. II Rue Scribe
GENEVA-Lombe-d, OdIer & Co. and Union Bank
FLORESCtI-French. Lemon & Co.. Nos. 2 and 4 Wis
ToTnabuoni
Maquay & Co.,
HAMBU RCf-American ExDresz Con,pa-v .
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Able, John s. Farrell John
Akin William H. Ktssam Charles T,
Alexander, Charles A. Maoauley. Hester Van W.
Budd Margaret, Nelson Richard.
Chateneauf, Cathar4ne. Pugh, J. Howard.
ConSer. Robert D. StockweI. Alden B.
Cooke, Sarah A. Walker, Richard L
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
TWO GROCERY FIRMS
ARE TO BE MERGED
Hess Bros. and w. 3. Harris to Incor'
porate and Locate on Third
Avenue.

Negotiations have been completed
practically for the merging of the gro
Gerry firms OF Hess Bros. and W. r..
Harris and the establishment. in the
McCabe block. on the south side of
Third avenue. of large retail gro
Gerry and provision business.
A lease has been secured on the east
double storeroom. The portion of the
building to- be occupied for the new
business is 10 be moderniZed and
equipped with the latest facilities for
the enlarged undertaking.
The new firm. which has not been
named yet. will be Incorporated. Hess
Bros. for a number of years, have
been located in their present store on
Second avenue. and Mr.. Harris has a
store on Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
BONAFIDE INTERURBANS
ARE The PRESENT NEED

do not promise the imm ediate realiza-
ton of that which is so much desired,
in this city. particularly-in terurban.
rather than railways of strictly local
nature. or of a purely tri-city charac-
ter.
There are few cities or communi-
ties 80 well supplied with rapid tran
sit as are Rock Island. Moline and
Davenport, and the yielding of further
streets To- such purposes in order that
the right may be simply kept and held
without substantial prospect of some
thing more adequate than We now en-
joy. would surely prove very short
sighted. and in the end. perhaps disas-
trous 10 the very object toward which
We are now working
In a word. what the three cities
want most Of all-at least what Rock
Island knows il wants most of all-is
not 50 much another local line. as the
bringing in of interurban railways as
speedily as possible. and il is for such
undertakings that the remaining
thOroushfares should be held and
guarded And the company that Sc
cures these privileges should be bona
fide and with not only its present but
its ultimate purpose wen understood.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

The articles OF incorpoTai - fled at
Springfield yesterday. as noted IL asst
evenings Argus. for the Rock Island.
Moline 4 Davenport Suburban Rail
way company would occasion more in
terest were the stipulated capital of
larger amount. and were the project
more o: an interurbsn nature. II is
not so much a means OF local transit
that the people Of the three cities are
concerned in at the present time. as
in enterprises whose object il the
bringing OF the surrounding localities
into close and direct communication
with the three cities. While always
encouraging every new enterprise. the
public viii be apt TO weigh well the
object As we'll as the status of any
undertaking OF such a nature 10 the
end that its purpose may be fully de-
fined and comprehended. For in
stance the seeking Of franchises for
the mere purpose OF competition with
existing street railway advantages
without assurance OF benefit 10 the
public in Improvement over present
conditions. is not apt TO meet with
favor A fsr a Rock Island j. con
cerned. there are so few streets left
lot traversed b. street cars. that the
city should consider well the aban-
Comment Of them 10 enterprises that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
DEATH IS SUDDEN
Mrs. Alvirus L. Wright Expires
While Taking to Sick
Husband.
HEART FAILURE IS THE CAUSE
End Comes Before Physician Can
Reach Her Funeral
Tomorrow.

While talking with her husband
who Is belfast with an attack OF grip
Mrs. Alvirus l. Wright. pioneer of
the county. jOppled over n her chair
at her home in South Rock Island At
$50 O'Clock last evening. and was
dead before q physician who had been
called could reach her. Heart failure
with which she had long been affected
was the cause 81 the sudden passing
of Mrs Wright II was no. deemed
necessary To hold an inqucs;. Dr. II
III. Chase. who had been attending her.
issuing = certificate 81 death assigning
as the cause heart trouble
Deceased who's. maiden name Was
Harriet VI. Beardsley. Vas born july
II. 1871. at jamestown. y. y Her mar
rage Ia SIR. Wright took place AT Nil
Iersburg. IL. Sept. .. 1883 and thvy
settled in the CITY Of Rock island IN
1853 Since the latter year thes have
resided mainly ia this vicinity
with the husband there are lyt'
surviving four children. Elisha NJ
James l.. and Ezra o. Wright. Of Rock
Island. and Mrs. Hattie X Pearsa!l. Of
HiIIhurst. Wash. She leaves also her
bTOther. Capt. james VI Beardsl"y. oi
this city. and two sisters. Mrs Asne'h
Roberts. Woodward. Iowa. and Mrs
E.un!ce Lloyd. Of EdsinctOn.
Funeral services will De conducted
at the residence tomorrow afternoon
at O'Clock BY Mrs. G. &. BabcOck. Of
the Christian church Of Erie. Ill
Death Of samuel D Guy singer.
Samuel J. Guysinger. who was re-
moved TO 81. AnthOnys hospital yes
terday suffering with pneumonia died
at noon today Mr. Guysiuger was 90
years OF age. He was born near Gosh
en-. Ind. and spent his bOyhOod there
He served in the war Of the rebel
lion. and had been a resident Of Rock
Island for many years. He was single
He has a brother. Is. r. Guysinger. n
resident 81 the village Of WatertOwn.
Fun~raI OF Mrs Jnm~- kinney
The funeral 81 Mrs. James Kinney
was held this morning from the -
Joseph's church at . o'clock. the Rev.
Father Roach conducting the serv-
ices SIX nephews Of the deceased
served as paIlbearers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
Eun~raI OF Mrs. Jnm@- kinney
CITY CHAT.
sure with Mckee.

Insure with Mckee
Call for Improved Zazaro.
Lagewaters for fine footwear.
Real sale. Read my ad. Lloyd.
Tri-City lowell Supply company.
It's a true shoe sale. Lage-Watcrs-
For bus. baggage express. call Robb's.
For bus or express. Spencer * Trefz-
Misses rubbcrs % cents Dolly Bros.
Navel oranges. 10 cents. at weckei's.
Oranges 10 cents per dozen at Week
els.
Everybody is thinking about Eloyd's
sale.
For real estate and insurance. +. J
Burns.
When Lloyd cuts. he cuts deg See
my al.
Attend the big shoe sale at L-age-
Waters
Attend the big shoe sale at LACE
Waters.
We haven't failed but must have the
money Lloyd.
Fancy navel oranges 10 cents per
dozen AT WeckeIs.
What do you think OF Lloyd's sale'
Everything cut deep.
IIoyd's sale started with a great
rush. Were you there
You get just what is advertised 1T
i.age-WateTs' big shoe sale.
Attend the clearing out sale OF hats
nj Mrs. la Frenz's Bargains 10 all
Bargains in shoes and everythin-
lust as advertised ut Lage-waters'.
Most OF you know whats going on
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED
Fay Hawes Camp, r. NJ. A., Has SEES
sion of Ceremonies

The members OF Fay Halves camp.
r. y. A. met last evening AT Carse
hall. for the purpose of installing the
following officers:
Oracle-Mrs Mary Cary
Vice Oracle-Mrs Emma Schcesley.
Past Oracie-Mary +. Kelley.
characteristics. Nettie Mckinney
Recorder-Mrs. Agnes Simpson.
Receiver-Mrs. Mary J. Hamaker.
Marshall--Mrs. Ella Fuller
Inner Sentinel-Mrs. Emma Sward.
Outer Sent,nel-Mrs. w Staassen.
Manager for three years-Hlrs. Cole
man.
Physician-Dr. Emily Wright.
Pianist-Miss Clara Fowler.
Delegate-Mrs. Mary Cary.
Alternate-Mrs. Mary T.. Kelley
Following the installation ceremon-
les. which were conducted BY Deputy
Supreme Oracle Mrs. Mary Mulcahey.
refreshments were served and a social
session enjoyed. There were about
200 members and friends present TO
witness the installation ceremonies.
Prosperity camp. II. y. A.. which
was TO have installed last evening.
postponed the ceremonies until a lat
er meeting. owing TO the illness OF the
intalling officer.
Island City camp. Knights of the
Maccabees. which was To- have install
ed the newly elected officers last
evening. postponed the ceremonies un.
til a later meeting. The session last
evening was devoted to- important bus
mess matters.
The installation of the Ladies of the
Knights of the Maccabees Will be held
this evening.
Rock Island council. No. 20. II. &
s. NJ. will install the recently elected
officers at Masonic Temple this even
ing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
IOWA TEAM COMES
TO PLAY AUGUSTANA
Warm Basketball Game Scheduled at
Local College Gym Satur-
day Evening.

Saturday evening. at the gymnasium
of the Rock Island college. the basket
bail teams of the Iowa university and
Augustana college will meet the WISH
tors hopeful of retriey ing the defea:
they suffered at the hands of the local
players last year IN. that engagement
the score was AZ 10 %. The game Sat
urday evening according To reports
Will be about the most exciting that
has been Witnessed hereabout th.
present season. The Augustana boys
are confident that they will win. The
Ausustana players will be: T. Pear
son, center: w. Pearson and Purn, for
wards; Eric Johnson. Udden and Eng
quist. guards. Manager Johnson has
arranged the following schedule for
the season for the Augustana team:
Jan. 21-Iowa university at Rock
Island
Jan. 27-Lombard at Galesburg.
Jan. 2S-Monmouth at Monmouth.
Feb. iowa university at Iowa
City.
Feb. 9-Monmouth at Rock Island
Feb. 11-East End Athletic associa-
ton at Moline
Feb. 17-East End Athletic associa-
ton at Moline.
Feb. 25-Open
March lombard at Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

July. 45as, 4513, Ass, 10
Oats.
January. closed 30lA.
May. 3l4. 3lH, 31H, 31H.
July. 31H. 81 81 31A.
Pork.
January 12.42 - -. 1912.
May. 1913, 12.777, 1865. 1866.
Lard.
January. closed 6.62.
May. G.S1. $50. G.S5. G.S5.
July, 700, 100. G.97, G.97.
Ribs.
January. GAP. GAP. Go. G.i2.
May. G.72. CTS. G.G7, G.67.
July. G.S7. 6.S5. 6.S2, 6.S2.
Receipts today-Wheat Is. corn 14G,
oats 30, hogs $4,000, cattle 21.O00, sheep
10000.
Hog market opened steady. Light
i.200457. good heavy 1854 f.72. mixed
and butchers 4.3OM 40, rough heavy
i.35M AS.
Cattle market opened strong to loo
higher.
Sheep market opened steady.
Hogs at Omaha Ii 900. cattle 5000
Hogs at Kansas City 1900. cattle g.
600.
Il. s. Yards. $40 a m.-Hog market
slow. but steady to strong. Light 4.2O
a 400, mixed and butchers 4.35M4.72
good heavy 44OI4.75, rough heavy
4.40@ 4.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
McCABE MADE HEAD OF
AGRICULTURAL Committee
Der Of Other Important Leg
islative Bodies.

Springfield. Ill. Jan. Specially
The senate committees We're announc-
ed today. Senator McCabe of Rock
Island county is chairman of the com
mittee ON agriculture and horticulture
and is made 4 member also of the fol
lowing committees: Banks and bank
ing. canals and rivers. corporations.
education. penal institutions. primary
elections. roads. highways and bridges.
and state charitable institutions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
D. R. |. & N. w. ROAD
REFLECTS DIRECTORS
Annual Meeting of the Stockholders is
Held Yesterday in Dav-
port.

The annual stockholders meeting of
the d.. II. I. d y. w. road was held
yesterday in the Offices of the company
in the McManus building in Daven-
port. The old board of directors was
reelected. with one exception. this be
ing f. A. Delano. who was succeeded
by Daniel Willard. The new board Is
composed as follows: II. X. Williams.
James II. Hiland. Herman VI. Field,
James &. IIutchins, Charles V. Car
penter. Daniel Willard and Henry w.
Weiss. These directors will call
meeting some time next month to elect
their officers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
In the Police Court.

Pat Kelly. hailing from lie Claire
Iowa, was sent down for three days
for drunkenness. Kelly, while trying
TO dispose of an overcoat to the high
est bidder on the street, was arrested
by Officer Dennis Mccarthy. Kelly
$40.
J. w Walker, a stranger. was ar
rested by Officer Henry Thode on sus-
picion of having stolen a fur from
Benefits store on Second avenue.
Walker was in the store Monday after
noon and was detected in the act of
pocketing a pair of gloves. These
were returned. Afterward a fur was
missed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

at McCabe's this week. To those who
don't We would say-go and see.
W. II. Siemon will do your tin work;
wailine & Hamilton. express and
transfer. Old phone 1910. new 1854
Peanut candy and taffy 10 cents per
pound at Petersen's. 1914 Third ave
nue..
Reinforcements for McCabe's big
,oday's ad.
Did YOU ever buy goods cheap?
IIoyd's sale = now in fun blast Bet
ter attend it.
The big shoe sale al Lagc- Waters
is now in fun swing. Everything just
as advertised.
Greatest silk clearing in the history
Of our business IS the way McCabe's
state in their al in this paper.
II YOU tire Of buckwheaf. try Mrs.
Austin's Pancake Flour for a change.
Made from the great food cereals.
Don't go home To your supper Thurs
day evening. but get il at the pancake
Try al the United Presbyterian church.
The stage uf water at the Rock Isl
and bridge was CSC at a IN. and SEQ
At noon. The temperature at noon was
IS
The Central Presbyterian Guild will
meet with Mrs. W. =. McCombs. li11
Fourth avenue. tomorrow afternoon at
d; u'ciOC.
All the leading hotels. restaurants
ami dining cars serve Mrs. Austin's
pancakes for breakfast Much better
than others.
Ne know you'll wish You had been
TO McCabe's big clearing. Take our
word for 1t and go. and you will then
have NO regrets.
Report your changes Ia Stones city
directory. office northeast corner Sec
Oni avenue and Eighteenth street. or
call up old phone $50 l..
The ladies' OF the First VI. .. church
viii give % cent supper al the
church for the benefit OF the Y. VI. G
= from g to : Friday. Jan. ~.
Mrs. J. r. Kimball Will render the
intermezzo from the "Cavalieria Rus
ricana" At the morning service Of the
First " Z. church next Sunday.
The guild Of the Central Presbyter-
ian church VIII meet NJ the home OF
Mrs. ". ;. McCombs. lil1 Fourth ave
nue.. Thursday afternoon az 3 o'clock.
Attend the third annual mask ball
given by the East End foot ball team at
Armory hall Friday evening. Jan. 90.
Admission. 80 cents couple: extra
ladies'. - cents.
The Ladies Aid society Of Broad
way Presbyterian church will meet
toinOrrOw afternoon at o'clock al the
residence Of Mrs. Joseph McCrOry. 921
Twenty-first street.
Telephone your orders for hickory
shop wood TO the Mutual Wheel COM
1any. Moline. III. Delivered to any
address in Rock Island for So per
load. Both phones.
Greater enthusiasm than ever has
ever has been shown before at Nc
Cabe's January clearing sale. hun
dred reasons in their big ad. and five
times as many more in the store
RtE. DphdIdsOn Oh Davenport flrst
Presbyterian church. will have charge
OF the prayer meeting at Broadway
Presbyterian church this evening. Rev.
Marquis who is suffering with the grip.
continues To- improve.
Go TO the pancake fry tomorrow ev-
ening given by the Young Peoples
Christian union OF the United Presby-
tcrian church. and have a good time.
There will be a good program and
plenty of cakes. Price. 10 cents.
Hello. central. want TO talk with
the social committee who are going to
give the pancake fry tomorrow even
ing" Il can tell YOU without calling
them there viii be plenty of cakes. a
good program and n pleasant evening.
all for 10 cents"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
THE MARKETS.

Chicago, Jan. 1s.-Following are the
opening. highest. lowest and closing
quotations in today's markets:
Wheat.
January. closed l14i4.
May, ll5%s. 1I6L ll52s. 1l6is.
July. ssh, 9s&s, $50, sS5z.
Corn.
January. Closed 42A
May. rs, 45A, 4i1s. Is.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

Cattle market strong to 10c higher.
Beeves S.0006.25. cows and heifers
I1504.40, stockers and feeders 1900
435.
Sheep market steady.
Hog market closed strong. Light
4 .2O0 400, good heavy 4.40M4.75. mix
ed and butchers 4.35m4.72, rough heavy
i.40M450.
Cattle market closed strong To 10c
higher.
Sheep market closed weak.
New York Stocks.
New York Jan. 1S.-Sugar 143M
Gas 1919. c., r. & p. 373s, Southern
Pacific G7H, b. & o. 1031a. Atchison
common 81. Atchison preferred 100A A..
c.. NJ. & ST. p. 1885, Manhattan
lG9A. Copper 1873. w. u. Tel Co.
92H. n. Y. Central 143. l.. & y. 14Oz.
Reading common SGH. Canadian Pa
cific 1875 Leather common 1893. b. II.
T. GA. Pacific Mail As. L. S. Steel pre-
ferred 94H, L. S. Steel common 30H
Penna 1879, Missouri Pacific 1878
Union Pacific 1893. Coal & Iron ~.
Erie common 40as. Wabash preferred
1874, c. & G. w. 23A, Illinois Central
1l5G. Car Foundry 1894. Republic Steel
preferred 60. Republic Steel common
1914
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
Notice Of Dissolution Of Partnership.

Notice Of Dissolution Of Partnership.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigued. J. II. Sax and VI. G. Rice.
who have heretofore been doing bust
ness under the name and style Of Sax
& Rec. known Us The London" have
this day dissolved their partnership. NJ.
G. Rice succeeding 10 the business and
paving all debts and collecting all &C
counts due said firm.
Dated this 10th day OF January. A D.
1905.
J. b. SAX.
NJ c. RICE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
A Surprise Party.

\ pleasant surprise party may be
given 10 your stomach and liver. by
taking a medicine which will relieve
their pain and discomfort, viz: DIR.
Kings New Life Pills. They are a
I-ost wonderful remedy. affording sure
relief and cure. for headache. dizziness
and constipation % cents at Hartz
& Ullemayer's drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

When bilious try a dose of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets ami
realize for once how quickly a first.
class. up-to-date medicine will correct
the disorder. For sale by all leading
druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

Ten big charitable institutions in
New York city w-re built by !. Pier
pont Morgan. but none bears his name
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
MEMS FURNISHINGS

Mems e100 and s1.25 TENTS flannel night
shirts. all sizes-extra large and long-best
grade tennis flannel S0n
January clearing price ...................O JV
Travellers Samples Mems fine shirts and draw
ers all wool and silk and wool-shirts. all sizes
40-worth $500 to $500 each. 60o
clearing price CSC and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. OUO
Mems $1OO Monarch Brand" Shirts In fine
Percale and Madras. one pair cuffs E0n
January clearing price .OJV
Mems SOC to &1O0 ties In English 96o
squares and four in hands, at ZOC
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
JMElRY DEPARTMENT

Sugar Spoons, cream ladies' gravy ladies'. COLO
meat forks, etc. worth more than double inc
January clearing price. 5Sc; Jewelry Hxp
Dept. all day Thursday .............-... OON
All the regular Csc brooches, belt pins and
waist belts. January IL
A specially attractive lot OF Sterling silver
brooches. hat pins. waist pins. etc. o.
priced at Csc: Jewelry Dept ............. SOC
At 2: 80 d. m. Thursday-high grade silver plate
round and spoon handle forks. l5c each. 1Eo
about $50 In ithe lot each MISREPRESENTATION
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

All the news all the time THE
ARGUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
JANUARY CLEARING SALE OF COATS

Bound to clear out every one
13 Winter Coats, clear 'em out at
% Winter Coats. clear 'em out at -.....
10 Winter Coats. clear 'em out at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18

4Sc all linen cream Table damask 49,. 800 yd.
94c all linen cream Table damask $50 yd.
81 90 all linen bleached Table damask $50 yd.
25c all linen hemst Bird's eye Towels .19c ca
42c all linen hemst Huck Towels go ca.
lac bleached Turkish towels for 25c
1Oc fringed damask Doylies .....-.........7c
6Oc Scarfs-damask and plain linen .... $50
1ec fancy Doylies Observation-Disclosures 5c
soc Turkish Bathroom Rugs ............. $50
80 co Napkins. six for .$1.19
sl.25 linen SheetinG-2 yds. wide $50
Tapestry, Table Spread-soiled somewhat-at
half price.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
ALL THE BALANCE

OF those remnants of soc. 75c and sl00 Alba
tross and nuns veilings-one to three yard
lengths-in cream, pink. champagne light blue
and black-beE1rsling Thursday a. and while
they last. Csc yd.-- 9So
grab quick CSC ..AOC
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
JANUARY CLEARING OF FURS

Out they go
$1,000 furs S433
$500 furs S7.8S
SUITS
16 Ladies' dress suits. 60 ~
January clearance price &OsOU
January clearing out lot of 90
good black petticoats at ..-.OOC
Clearing out a lot of feeced GOo
house wrappers at OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Wv
r r,ssf,"s q, out . silk S. Is
c c,ss5,n sn out ws sairt a, waists. 94c
Clearing Children's wool dresses at S1OO
SoS soc to oNose these pr'ee.9 :. SOC
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-18
ELEGANT sRocADEs, PLAiDs

Embroidered taffetas. plain and fancy white
90 yd.. also sl.25 Black Peau de Soes ant
taffetas. down, down. down, Tx
for quick clearing to S9c and ............lOS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-04
NO ONE WILL BE
POLICE CHIEF
QUEER STATE or AFFAIRS IN
Los ANGELES WHERE OFFICE
HAS BEEN REPEATEDLY De.
cLINED


Los ANGELES. Nov. s-Thin
city now occupies one Of the most
unique positions IN the world II
can not find any man who - willing
to he chief OF police.
For the first time IN the history
Of the city. the office II seeking the
man--and seeking him On vain.
Since September |. when the res
ixnation OF chief Hammei went into
effect. the city has been without "a
head for It's police department. In
other cities the office Of ehluf OF
police IL considered one of the fat
jobs Of the municipality. Net 30 In
Les Angeles.
The job cannot be sold. or even
given away.
Since the last chief handed in hla
resignation. Mayor NJ Aie~r Of los
Angeles. has been busy selecting a
rev one.
lie selected" repeatedly.
lie began on hts Pet politicians.
followed up with requests 10 a mem
Der or 20 Of bis wife's family. then
he extended the Invitation 20 the
police captains. next the detective
bureau was honorea. y fuw news
paper men we're mentioned IN the
list % -ellElbies- they shook
their heads.
From -seIectings The mayor Of
fsred. then pleaded. but ali TO no
purpose.
Los Angeles can not act a chief
Of police.
The title lies vacant the Job II
kicking around loose. the biggest
salary on the police force - IN the