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The Washington times., 1907-10-30
E. A. Pitts Recovered.

Z. A. Pitts, general sales agent Of a
philadelphia concern for the Southern
states. who has been abroad for year
has fully recovered his health and is
visiting his home in this city for Few
weeks.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Miss Darlington Returns.

Miss Darlington. daughter of General
and Ms. Darlington. who win make her
debut some time this fall, has returned
to Washington from a visit to West
Point, and has Joined her mother in
their apartment In the Highlands.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Mrs. Brooke Leaves.

Mrs Mark Brooke and her baby
daughter, Harriet Marie, have left
washington to join Lieutenant Brooke
ar west Point, where he Is stationed.
DR.. and Mrs. Gunnell accompanied Mrs
Brooke.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Consul Britain Arrives.

J. I. Britain, United States consul at
Prague, and Mrs. Britain arrived in
New York yesterday on the Kroonland,
of the Red Star line, from Antwerp and
Dover.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Miss Ladd Arrives.

Miss Ladd has arrived and Is the guest
of Mrs. Sevellon Brown. on Twenty
first street. Miss Ladd has come to be
present at the wedding OF Miss Gertrude
Brown and George I. Huntress. which
viii lake place Saturday in 81. Mar
garets Episcopal Church.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
AqinOs Now in New York.

TIE Naval Attache OF the Brazilian
Erlc2ssy and Nine. Aqulno are now in
Eew York, where the former is attend
ing 70 naval affairs for his government.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
MCawley's HOcfe Again.

Maj. and Mrs. Charles L McCawley
have returned from an European triT
and have opened their home In New
Hampshire avenue
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
QualtrOughs Entertain.

Mrs Qualtrough, wife of Capt. Ed
ward S. QualtrGugh, entertained com
pany Informally at dinner last evening
in their apartments in the Connecticut
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Hobbs Back in Washington.

Brig. Gen. c. W. Hobbs. retired, Mrs.
Hobbs, and Miss Hobbs have returned
TO Washington and are occupying apart
ments at the Westmoreland-
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Munyon's VitaIizer /:

Makes weak men strong and restores
lost powers. Makes the old feel young.
and builds Up the whole Nervous sys-
tenn. All druggists.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30

Count Raoul d'Adhemar, arrived at the
Grafton Hotel last, evening. They spend
a part of nearly every season IA wash
ingt0n. They spent the summer at their
place in Virginia.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Elden-Bennett.

Mr. and Mrs. Randolph d. Hopkins
announce the marriage Of their sister.
Mrs. Louise Hopkins Bennett, TO George
W. Eden yesterday afternoon
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Miss Montgomery House Guest.

General and Mrs. Bell have Miss
Montgomery. Of Rock Island, Ill, as
! their house guest. Miss Field is stiu
with them.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
McIlhenny-stauIer Wedding Nov. 90.

November 80 is the date selected for
the marriage Of John McIlhenny. Of
washington and New Orleans, to Miss
Anita Stauffer. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. walter r Stauf1er. OF New Or
leans.
The ceremony. which viii be per-
The Washington times., 1907-10-30

Brigadier General and Mrs. Gillespie
will move into their house on New
Hampshire avenue at the end OF the
week. They have been guests at the
Grafton Hotel since they returned rom
abroad.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
Bride and BridegroOm Return.

DR.. and Mrs. Milton X. Prospect have
returned from their wedding trip and are
now living at PIC Eighth street south
east.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30

Capt. and Mrs. Arthur Cassels, for
merly OF Fort Mouitrie. s. c.. are Low
at Fort Myer, Va.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30

Countess Returns Home.
Countess d'Adhemar and her son.
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
FOR
Mount Vernon

sTEAMER CHARLES MACALESTER
Dasly-ie am. and s-So pm. (sundayH sxs
cspted). Fare Cround-tTip excursion tieksfnl.
SO cents. Admission to xTSuads and manElon-
q cen1z
The Washington times., 1907-10-30
ASSysySSiSs 8 3

Daily Matinees, &c; Evenings. sc and soc.
MASTER GABRIEL & co. IN ''AUNTIE' 9
VISIT" The Original Buster Brown in
another Buster Comedy. with George All
as Spike Edwin Stevens g. Co, in An
Evening with Dickens" Sabry D Orsell.
Dorsch & Russell. Martinetti & Sylvester.
Arthur Whitelaw Billie Montgomery q
Florence Moore. Liquid Electricity farcical
motion pictures NEXT WEEK-THE FU-
TURITY WINNER. HAL STEPHENS &
co. FOSTER & FOSTER. LOUISE HENRY.
TENNIS TRIO. ETC BUY SEATS TODAY
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
GET NATURALIZATION PAPERS
Judge Grants Citizenship to Ten, Eight
BEING Swedes.

Judge Gest, in the circuit court, to-
day granted final naturalization papers
to 10 men, eight of them renouncing
their allegiance to the king of Sweden,
one to the car of Russia, and one 10
the king of Belgium Those given pa
pers were Johannes Alfred Bergstrand
East Moline; Eric Truro Samuelson
Eric Lindgren, Edward Sandholm.
John HOkanson, Henry DeCocker, Nor
ten Nelson, Moline; Harry Alter
Bengt Enoch Walters, and August
Henning Dahlen, Rock Island. The pc
tition of Carl Otto Olson, a student
of Augustana, was continued untilnext
Monday, pending a decision from the
government. Olson took out his first
papers before he was u years old.
George C. Graham of Chicago, as
sistant United States district attorney,
appeared for the government at the
hearings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
FIRST SPREE CAUSES
YOUNG MANS DEATH
Fort Wayne Boy, Never Known I,
Have Overindulged, Dies of
Acuta Alcohol Poisoning.

Aloysius Freistoffer, an IS year odd
Fort Wayne, Ind, boy who started out
two months ago to see the world and
has been employed at Bettendorf since
Oct. l, died in sudden and myster-
iouS manner in Davenport Saturday
night. He was seen in a saloon in the
evening, and was in eXhuberant spirits.
Suddenly he fell back. and struck his
head on the floor. An hour later he
was found on the opposite side of the
street, diving, and soon after physi-
clan arrived he died. The coroner's
jury returned verdict of death from
acute alcohol poisoning and exposure.
So far as is known the young man
had never before INDUCED to excess
in intoXicants. His father came last
night to take the remains home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
HEHAONOJ EWELRY.
Man Who Advertised $4,000.
Bankrupt Stock at Chi
cago Missing
AND TRUSTING ONES LOSE
Rock Islanders Probably Taken in To-
gether With Thousands
of Others.

Chicago police are looking for one.
Charles E. Marshall" who, according,
to the Tribune, has worked one of the
most audacious swindling schemes that
has come to light in recent years.
With no capital save an abundance of
nerve he sent copies of an advertise
ment to newspapers throughout the
country containing an offer to sell a
$4,000 bankrupt jewelry stock" at
about a cent on the dollar
So far as the police have ascertained
there was no jewelry stock, but Mar
shall did land Office business cashing
money orders and drafts for post
paid jewelry. In two weeks he is be-
lieved to have cleared something like
$25, 900. When finally complaint was
made he had escaped. Thousands of
people sent their money to him
money many of them were no doubt
afraid to trust to the banks-expect-
ing to receive by return mail heavy
gold plated watches for SIS and dia-
monds for SIS, $40 and SIS
Advertised Vast stock.
The advertisement, copy of which
fThe Argus received with a request for
publication and declined to use, fol
lows: -...,.=
$500 REWARD. ,r.-
For name of one dissatisfied GUS
ltomer
$4,000 worth of bankrupt jewelry.
| Lot 5000 silver and heavy plate
gold watches, richly engraved; ladies'
and gentlemen's sizes; fine timekeep-
ers, at SO. -.....
! Lot $500 heavy plated gold watch
les, beautifully engraved, excellent time
keepers. at 81. IN -
| Lot 5000 extra heavy plated gold
watches, ladies' and gentlemenS, fine
lily engraved, a remarkable bargain al
| So. ..t.
| Diamond rings. IS. $40, SIS: very
small stones, but genuine diamonds.
| All goods delivered by mail, post
paid, and your money back if you are
not delighted.
Buy Christmas gifts now 90.
A charm free with first 5000 orders
| c. E. MARSHALL.
| 3S4 Washington boulevard. Chicago.
1t is believed altogether likely tha
a number of Rock Islanders were
taken in. ....-.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
THROUGH Feeder
Inspection Boats Make Trip
From Main Line of Hennepin
to Rock River Lock.
COMPLETE MARlOS's TEST
Whole of Waterway Has Now Been
NaVieated by Government Steam
CHARACTERIZATION Held.

The, first boats =. to navigate the
feeder of the Hennepin canal, extend
ing from Rock river at Sterling TO the
main line of the canal near Sheffield,
completed the trip through that sec
ton. of the canal this morning. The
navigability of this part of the canal,
which was not included in the trip of
the Marion. last week. was demon
strated by the two inspection boats,
the Mary Mac and the Rambler The
boats were taken~up from Rock Island
only last Thursday afternoon, and
placed in the main line of the canal
at Lock No 30, near Colona. The
boats were taken from here in a fleet
including besides the two inspection
boats seven office boats to be used
along the canal. The feet was taken
in Rcharge by, H. E. Reeves. junior
United States engineer, who had
charge of the trip to Sterling.
Have Demonstration.
The arrival of the inspection boats
at the, head of the feeder this morn
ing was the signal for a big demon
stration at Sterling and Rock Falls
and whistles were blown. bells rung
and other evidences given of the graf
ification of the people there over the
demonstrated success of the canal and
its feeder.
The trip of the Marion demonstrated
the success of the main line, and now
the SuccpSc of the feeder ac a means
of transportation has been proved too
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
JUSTICE DlSMlSSES CASE
Charge Against Israel Eastman is Not
Substantated.


The case of Israel Eastman, who was
arrested by Constable Goldberg Sat
urday on a charge of burglary on COM
plant of Henry Fleugel, was called for
trial before Justice Cleland this morn
ing, and was taken on change of
venue before Justice G. Albert John
son, who dismissed the case.
A charge of obtaining money under
false oretenses has been preferred
against NJ. j. Schelling, arising out of
the same controversy. 1t is alleged
that Schelling collected some bills al
legged to be due Eastman & Co., which
are due Henry Fleugel. This case is
being tried this afternoon before JUS
tice Johnson.
The case against the Rock Island
for refusing to install scales at Reyn-
ODDS for the purpose of weighing grain
was heard before Justice Johnson this
morning and Judgment entered against
the company for 800. :
The case against Frank KuSsow for
assault with intent to commit murder,
which was to have been heard today
before Magistrate Elliott, was contin'
ned until next Monday. Kussow is
held for shooting Tom Herman in a
saloon on Twenty-second street week
ago. 1t is expected that Herman viii
have recovered sufficiently by next
week to be present at the hearing
The bullet entered the left lung, pass
ing entirely through it and Embedding
itself in the muscles of the back. Kus
sow is held under $2s59os bail.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18

tin J. Demeree, j. P. Edwards, Cecile
NJ. Everett. E. H. Foiese, Miss Minnie
Fausher. John H. Fezler, AL Grey. Lee
Hart, Miss Clara Handy, c. D. How
ard, Thorn. Hanson. Mrs. Orrin Hack
EFT. Mrs. Rosa Hunt, Miss Jennie Jen-
sen. Mrs. Jennie Jacobs, John Jones,
John Johnson, Mrs. Nigga Luders, Miss
Bessie Lane, Alfred Larson. Katie
Mullen. Captain d. H. McFadden, Mrs
Lena Meyer GU, G. W. Mcmillan, AISLE
Mott, Carrie Miller, Miss Agnes Owens,
Miss Sarah Powell. Myrtle Pierce,
Frank Rosenberg. William c. Rose, c.
l.. Sander, Rgosto Senatro, Guy
Weaver. Ada Weston.
Foreign-Adolp Allschiel, E. Bielser
HUGH A. J. MCDONALD, Pm.
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve is healing and soothing. Good
for piles. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
IN THE CHURCHES

Memorial Christian. = The normal
bible study and teachers class viii
meet tomorrow evening in the church.
Wednesday evenings at the church
prayer service will be held. The topic
for the evening is "The Grace Of Civ
ing" and the meeting will be led by
Rev. w. B. Clemmer.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet in
the chueh parlors Thursday afternoon
at 2 o'clock.
The Queen Esther guild will meet at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
PERSONAL POINTS.

Miss Kate Myers of ottawa is in
the city, visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Journy.
H. w. Voss has been granted leave
of absence from his duties at the
Woodmen Office on account of i'm
paired health. He intends to seek
rest on farm for the present.
Mrs. J. A. Wendell left Saturday for
Peoria where she will visit her daugh-
ter Mrs. William T. Van Arsdale, until
Christmas. Mr.. Wendell leaves today
on an extended business trip north,
south and west
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
IN QUARTERS FOR WINTER
Carnival City Boats Finish the Sea-
sons Work.

The Helen Blair of the Carnival City
Packet eompany's line has arrived
here and is at the Davenport levee.
1t will be taken in few days to the
Davenport harbor for the winter. The
Silver Crescent is also tied up at the
Davenport levee and will be taken
shortly to the harbor for the winter
both boats having made the last trips
of the season.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
HEARINGS ARE ON AT CHICAGO
Interstate Commerce Commission Takes
Up Express Case.

Chicago, Nov 49, The interstate
commerce commission today began the
hearing of evidence in the case of the
Western Fruit Jobbers' association
against five express companies charg-
ed with the handling of fruit vegeta-
bles and oysters on commission. Hear
ings of the case have already been held
at Kansas City and Omaha.
Kodol is offered on a guaranteed plan
for the relief of heart burn, flatulence,
sour stomach, belching of gas, nausea,
land all stomach troubles. 1t digests
what you eat 1t will make you
healthy. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
Methodist Minister Recommends
chamberIain's Couch Remedy.

We have used .Chamberlain'sa Cough
Remedy in our home for seven years,
and it has always proved to be re-
liable remedy. We have found that it
would do more than the ma eturers
claim for. It, 1t is esp~ - good for
Group and whooping cough,
Rev. James A. Lewi;,
Pastor Milaca, Mimi, M. e. Church.
Chamberlain's Cough remedy. is sold
by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
A Reliable Remedy for Group.

Mrs. S. Rosinthal of Turner, Michl
gan, says: 1--WE have used Chamber
Iain's Cough Medicine for ourselves
and children for several years and like
It very much. / think 1t is the only
remedy for Group and can highly
recommend it." For sale by all drug.
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
Rev. w. r. Cox Addresses Boys.

Rev. w. r. Cox Addresses Boys.
Rev. w. R. Cox of Davenport, pastor
of the United Presbyterian church,,
gave very interesting address at the
meeting for boys at the Y. NJ. C. A..
chapel yesterday. Rev. Mr.. Cox's talk
was an informal one dealing with the
importance OF leading Christian life.
There was no address given at the
mems meeting it being in the nature
of a praise and testimony meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
Advertised etter List.

Advertised list No. &c. for week end
ing Nov 16, 1907:
c. Anderson. William Bamforth Mrs.
Relson Bracken. Miss Bessie Glenn H.
E. Daugherty. Mrs. Harry Davis, Aus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
LINGERING COLD.
Withstood Other Treatment Blu
Quickly Cured by chanberiain's
Couch Remedy,

Last winter l caught very severe
cold which fingered for weeks" says
J. Urquhart, of Zephyr, Ontario. ''My
cough was very dry and harsh. The
local dealer recommended Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy and guaranteed
it. so l gave it a trial One small bot
tie of it cured me. believe Chamber
lain's Cought Remedy to be the best /
have ever used" This remedy is for
sale by all druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18

1t had not been expected that the at
tempt to navigate the feeder would
be made until spring.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18

to the society editor of The Argus will
be gladly received and published But
in either cause.-The identity of the sender
must be made known, to insure relia-
bility. Written notices must bear sig
nature and address, .-'
Capps-Lieberknecht.- The marriage
of Oliver Capps and Miss Bessie Lie
berknecht of Moline took place yester-
day afternoon at the parsonage of the
German Methodist church, Rev W. c..
Schultze officiating. Mrs. c: Graves, a
sister of the bride, and Irving O..
Schultze, a friend of the groom, were
the attending witnesses. Mr.. Caps
holds position with the Bell Tele-
phone company and is a son of Charles
c. Caps, owner of the Jacksonville
Wooden mills Of Jacksonville, Ill. Miss
Lieberknecht is the daughter of Mrs.
Anna Lieberknecht and has been en-
ployed as a stenographer. Their mar
riege will be surprise to their many
| friends, who will wish them much hap
piness. They will make their home in
Moline.
Rogtke- Schafer.-Miss Emma E.
Schafer of this city and Gustav e.
Rogtke of st. louis were married
Saturday afternoon at the parsonage
of the Congregational church by Rev.
C. A. Moore, pastor They were at
tended by Mr.. and Mrs. Byron C.
Lukens of this city. Mr.. and Mrs
Rogtke will make their home in St
Louis where the groom is employed
as a boilermaker.
w. C. T. U. Meeting.-The Novem
Der meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance union will be held tomor
row afternoon at the home of Mrs. 10
seph Kell, 613 Twenty-third street. The
Injecting will be devoted to the inter
ests of the Anti-Saloon league and will
be participated in by Mrs. Major, Mrs
Meanor. Mrs. C. d. McLane, and Mrs
McCandless. "'f* ..s H.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.

tSociety news, written or telephoned
to the society editor of The Argus, will
be gladly received and published But
must be made known, to insure relia-
bility. Written notices must bear sig
nature and addreSs.l -'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18

the home of Rev. and Mrs. Clemmer
1924 Fourth avenue, Friday evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18

First Baptist. - Wednesday evening
prayer service will be followed by a
meeting of the study class.
Friday afternoon the ladies will hold
their monthly thimble bee at the home
of Mrs j. F. Jones, 1926 Fourteenth
street The hostess will be assisted
by Miss Young, Mrs. Steelman, and
Mrs. Ely.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-18

Grace Lutheran.--The Acme society
will meet this evening at the home of
Miss Cora Peterson, 1907 Fifteenth
street, Moline.
Prayer meeting will be held We'd
nesday evening at 8 O'clock.
The Reliance club will meet at the
home, of Professor Andrew Kempe,
Thirty fifth street and Seventh ave-
nue., Thursday evening.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-01
HALLOWEEN PARTY.
Four Hundred Members Had Splendid
 Time Last Evening.

Four hundred members of the Malley company's Employers Protective asso- citation attended the dance at Harmonic hall last night. There were forty ta bles for those who wished to play cards and they were filled from to 10. Hand some prizes were given for the highest scores at whist and euchre and they were won by Miss J. Rourke, first, a silver mounted bag; Miss J. Collins sec- ond, an umbrella; Miss Katherine Ly- ons, third, chaf1ng dish; Mrs. Bradnack, fourth, brass clock, and Miss Moran the consolation prize, an mkstand. First prize for the men was won by Br. Black, dress suit case; J. Homer, comb and brush set; J. H, Black, match safe; James Flynn, bill book; and the consolation won by R. T. Ross.
 Ladies prizes for best ,euchre scores were won by Miss Weidman, a pair of opera glasses; Mrs. Davis, clock; MT. Sherman, fountain pen; MT, J. Reilly, pack of cards.
 From 10 to 12 music for dancing was played by Driesbach's orchestra and il was 12:30 before the last persons left the hall after pronouncing the Hal lowe'en whist and dance as successful an affair as could be desired.
 During the whist games 8 splendid musical program was enjoyed and from 10 to 12 refreshments of ice cream, cake and soda were served in the banquet hall
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-01
INDIAN ASSOCTATTON

The annual meeting of the New Ha- ven branch of the Connecticut Indian association was held at the home of Mrs. David B. Thompson of 5S3 Orange street yesterday afternoon. The princi- pal business of the meeting was the election of officers for the ensuing year. The ballot resulted as follows: Presi- dent, Mrs. Henry Rogers; vice-presi- dent, Mrs. Kate Foote Coe; Mrs. Ed- ward H. Jenkins, Mrs. George B. Stew ems, Mrs. David B. Thompson, Mrs. G. B. Duncan, Mrs. Timothy H. Bishop Mrs. Marie Ives Humphrey, Miss Su- san Bennett Mrs. c. E. Collins and Mrs. Simeon J. Fox; Mrs. A. J. Du Bois; secretary, Miss Rose Munfer; as- sistant secretary, Mrs. Albert B. F1- field; treasurer, Miss Zella Bishop; press committee, Mrs. c. L. Mitchell and Mrs. c. H. Smith; auxiliary com mittee, Mrs. c. M Galpin, Miss Anna Bradley and Mrs. Watson L. Phillips.
 Following the election brief reports of the years work were read and ap- proved. Then came short talks by Miss Amelia J, Frost, who for 12 years has been a missionary on the Fort Hale reservation. She spoke of her work among the Shoshones and Ban- hooks. Miss Moffatt, a former field secretary, also spoke. A reception fol- lowed. fast.f., u. x;