Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-11-12
MOLINE

Given SUNDAY" Fine. Herman
Friedrich, proprietor of a saloon at
913 Fourth avenue, was arrested and
fined S5l.SO yesterday for keeping his
grew out of a fight between his bar
tender, Swan Larson, and Charles Mel
son.
Buys Another Bakery.--A. II. Lager
blade, who has been conducting the
New England bakery at 1425 Fifteenth
street, has transferred the business to
Otto Boetscher, proprietor of the Plow
City bakery at Five Points. He took
charge yesterday and for the present
will operate both bakeries.
| Fight at Wedding.-A celebration
after a Lithuanian wedding resulted in
a bad fight Saturday night at the home
of John Ietots, 1921 Thirteenth ave
nue., Saturday morning at 10 o'clock
Joe Aranauskas and Miss Antonio
Yurkitis were married by Father Kel-
ly, and in the evening Ietots gave Il
wedding supper 10 the pair at his
home. During the course of events
Anton Schmidt and Piyus Yuknelis
had some words and fight ensued.
Schmidt received a bad cut in the
right eye and he went to the police
station and swore out a warrant for
Yuknelis, who was arrested and lock-
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gave the celebration and whose name
sounds like 4 breakfast food appeared
at the police station and swore out
warrants for the following: Mike To
beck, Marcus Buchelavitz, Sails Sti-
pavonis, Anton Schmidt and Anton
lVesosky. YukneIis was arrested on a
warrant charging him with assault and
battery, and was fined $17.40. The
Iother five We're held on disorderly con
duct charges and were fined $5.55 each.
Officers Lives Endange red.-Ofiicers
Johnson and Terkelsen, had their lives
endangered Sunday night, when Mar
tin Olson, 135 Seventh avenue, snapped
a loaded revolver almost in their faces
The gun contained two cartridges and
three of the chambers were empty
Fortunately the trigger snapped twice
upon the empty chambers or the Off
GERS might have been fatally injured
for Olson was but few feet from
them when he made the gun play. Be
fore he could pull the trigger the third
time he was Overpowered The Off
GERS responded to q call from Third
street and Fourth avenue, where il
was said that a man was running about
with gun, threatening to shoot peo
! pie. When the officers arrived they
saw Olson with the gun, and approach
ed him. He Immediately leveled the
gun and pulled the trigger twice. He
was seized quickly and taken to the
, station and locked up.
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Will Send Boat Through.-Maior C
S. Richie plans to send a boat through
, the Moline lock before the first of the
year This is to be done that the
actual working of the lock may be
tested. All government work abou
, pended for the season. except that be
ing done by the Davis dredge. The
dredge is now at work, but will prob
ably be laid up shortly as the danger
5 of ice i'll the pool is now imminent. :
great deal has been accomplished thi
> summer in making Moline harbor nav
: igable, and there is still portion re
naming of the $4,000 congressional
appropriation which will be expende,
next season.
Obituary Record.--Emil BOgaert tn,
3-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. VictO
: Bogaert, 1S4S Second street. died Sun
. day afternoon of bronchial pneumC
mia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Ellstrom, 130
Seventeenth avenue, mourn the dealt
of their 7-weeks-old son. Paul V, win
+ passed away yesterday Of stomach
trouble.