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HUMANE OFFICER ARRESTS
JAPANESE FOR CRUELTY

Hara, japanese, was arrested yes
terday afternoon by Mrs. Elizabeth
Church. a special humane officer, and
was taken to the police station. A
warrant was sworn to by Mrs. Church
in which Hara is charged with driving
two horses which are unfit for work,
in violation of all humane ethics. Mrs.
Church states that one of the horses
was in a very bad condition and that
pus from a bad sore on one hoof oozed
on to the street as it was driven. Mrs.
Church takes an active interest in
humane work and has already made
an arrest or two and brought the driv.
ers into court. The matter will come
up before Judge Andrade this morning.
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F. for Hilo. June y.
J, NJ. NEATHERWAX. ar. Hilo from
Eureka, Aug. 6.
JEAN BABTISTE, FIR. blk, from Hon
for Sound. 5.15 D. m.
JAMES ROLPH. Am. schr.. from S. F
for Hama, Aug. l. (Wrecked anC
lost Aug. 81
JOHN ENA, Am. sp., ar. Del. Break
water, July p.
KAIULANI, Am. bk., Colly, ar. 3.
from Hon., Jan. is
kIYO MARU, Jap. S. s, from Hon. fo1
Yokohama, July 10.
KOREA. Am. S. s., from Hon. for 5
F, Aug. 90.
KONA, Am. schr., from s. f. for Hon.
June T.
LADY ELIZABETH, Nor. bk., from
Bremerhaven for Hon., March q.
L'AVENIR, Belg. sp., ar. S. +. from
Hon, Aug. Z.
LANSING, Am. S. s., ar. Port Hartford
from Hon, May %.
LAHAINA, Am. bktn., from Newcastle
for Hon., April S.
LURLTNE. Am. S. s., from Hon. fol
5. F.. Sept. 6.
Pearl Harbor, Aug. 90.
MAKURA, Br. S. S., from Hon. for sgd
ney, Aug. 10.
MANUKA, Br. S. S., ar. Sydney from
Hon, July II.
MAKAWELT, Am. bkt., U. Nielsen
from Ahukini, for Newcastle, Aug
p.
MARIANA, Br. S. s., from Sydney for
Hon, Aug. 30.
MANCHURIA, Am. S. s., from Yoke
hama for Hon., Sept. 3.
MANSHU MARU, Jap. s. g., ar. Kobe
from Hon., May 25.
MARY F. FOSTER, Am. schr., ar.
Port Townsend from Hon., Aug. 6.
MARION CHILCOTT, Am. sp., from
Hon. for Gaviota, Aug. %.
MARY WINKELMAN, Am. bk, ar
Hon. from Eureka, Aug. IA.
MEXICAN, Am. S. s., from Hilo for
Salina Cruz, Aug. q.
MONGOLIA, Am. S. s., from Hon., for
Yokohama, Aug. IS.
MISSOURIAN, Am. s. s., from Hon.
for Island ports, Aug. 81.
MURIEL, Am. schr., from Honoipu for
S. F.. Aug. 90.
NEVADAN, Am. S. s, ar. S. F. from
Hilo, Sept. 5.
NINA, Ital. sp., ar. Portland from
Hon., June 3.
NIPPON MARU, Jap. S. s., from S. F
for Hon. Sept. 6.
NUUANU, Am. bk., Josselyn, from N
Y. for Hon., Aug. 6.
OLYMPIC, Am. blk, ar. 8. F. from
Kaanapali. April :.
OMEGA, Am. schr., ar. Coos Bay from
Hon, Aug. IA.
0. NJ. KELLOGG, Am. schr., ar. S. F.
from Hama, Aug. 9.
RENEE RICKMERS, Ger. sp., from
Hon. for Seattle, July 10.
R. P. RITHET, Am. blk, Drew, ar. s.
F. from Hon, Aug. &c.
ROBERT LEVERS, Am. schr., ar. Hon
from Port Ludlow, Sept. 8.
ROBERT SEARLES, Am. schr., ar. s.
F. from Hilo, July 81.
ROKEBY, Br. s. s., from Hon. fo1
Ocean Island. June l.
ROSECRANS, Am. S. S, ar. Gaviota
from Kaanapali, Aug. "a.
SANTA MARIA. Am. s. s., ar. Port
San Luis from Hon.. July IL.
SANTA RITA, Am. S. s., from Hon
for Port San Luis, Aug. 20.
& G. ALIEN Am nix from Hon fo,
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Str. Claudine, for Maui ports, p. III.
DUE TOMORROW.
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PORT OF HONOLULU,
ARRIVED.

Thursday, September $.
Am. schr. Robert Levers. from Port
ludlow, a. III.
L. S. r. c. Thetis. from westward
islands cruise. a. n
DEPARTED.
Str. W. G. Hall for Kauai ports, )
P. N.
SAIL TODAY.
Str. Claudine, for Maui ports, p. N
DUE TOMORROW.
Str. Mauna kea from Hilo and way
ports, a N.
DUE SUNDAY.
NJ. n. s. S. Wilhelmina from Hilo
a. N.
Str. Kinau, from Kauai, a. m.
Str. Mikahala, from Molokai ports
DUE MONDAY.
Z. K. K. S. S. Nippon Maru, from
San Francisco.
?. NJ. S. S. Manchuria from Yoke
hama, P. m or a. NJ Tuesday.
DUE TUESDAY.
O. S. A. T. Logan from San Francisco.
CA. S. S. Mariana, from Sydney.
PASSENGERS.
Departed.
Per str. W. G. Hall, for Kauai ports.
September S.-Miss A. Stewart, Ethel
Lee Toma, J. B. Alexander, Mrs. J. B.
Alexander, E. E. Nahum and wife,
Mrs. c. H. W. Ali and child, J. F.
Fernrich, Miss L. Jordan.
Booked to Depart.
Per str Claudine. for Maui and Hilo.
September 9.-Miss F. Crozier. Mrs. W.
Gray, Miss r. Roberts, K Roendall,
Miss Ida Tucker, Miss Dawson, Miss
May Alana, Mrs. ". K. Handler and
child, Miss A. Akana, Miss Emily Wilk-
ms, Eugene Homer, Miss F. Burlein,
Master Burlein, R. C. Searle, Jr. and
wife, Miss Daisy Apo, Miss Achoy
Ahu
Per NJ. N. s. s. Wilhe1mina, for San
Francisco, September 14.-Mr. and
Mrs. E. E. Caldwell and child, Fl. II.
Simpson, c. S. Davis, A. Blom, L. H..
Dee, Vincent Genoves, Mrs. Chas. R.
Frazier and child, Arthur Gilman, Ath-
erton Gilman, Walter Doyle, T. G.
White DR.. E. B. Marshall, H. W..
Pogue, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry White. A.
Schnack, W. P. Kelley, Miss Edna
Henry, Mrs. J. Farnsworth, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. E. Dreyfus, Mrs. G. F. Bore
man and child, Miss White, Mr..
and Mrs. F. L. Hill and child, Mrs.
A. w. Adams. Mrs. E. Olmsted, Fl. W.
Knight. Dr. Geo. Fl. Fuddy, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. B. Penhallow. l. L. Clark, VIM.
Lidgate, Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Hayselden,
Mrs. J. s. B. Pratt and children,
Ernest Gay. Mr.. and Mrs, Francis Gay,
Mr. and Mrs F. F. Baldwin and son,
Miss V. Anterior, Herman Won Holt,
Miss Mary Won Holt. Mrs. T. K. Beard,
Mrs. A. E. Beard. Mr.. and Mrs. w. f.
Dillingham;, Mr.. and Mrs. Fennimore,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Holmes, Miss T. b.
Roberts. Mrs. J. B. Roberts, Mrs. J. A.
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{ Army and Navy.0

IArmy and Navy.l
Kukui, Z. S. L. H T., Keriger.
Thetis, [. :. R. c., Cochran, from
cruise, Sept. 5.
(Merchant Vessels.l
Columbian, Am. SIS, Nichols, Tacoma.
Sept. I.
David Evans, from Aberdeen, Sept. 8
pearl Harbor).
Ethel Zane. Am, schr., Caspar, Aug. %.
Flaurence Ward, Am. scnr., Midway
Is, Aug. II.
Helene, Am. schr., Aberdeen, Aug. 10.
Robert Levers. Am. sehr., from Port
ludlow. Sept. s.
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MOVEMENTS CT SHIPPING

mOV6MENI II IE 6EAT1No
A. F. COATES, scnr., ar Port Town.
send from Hon, Aug. 6.
ALASKAN, Am. S. S., from Salina
Cruz for S. F., Aug. Is.
A. NJ. BAXTER, Am. schr, ar. Port
Townsend, from Mahukona, July s.
ALDEN BESSE, Am. bk., ar. San
Diego from Hon., Sept. l.
ALERT, Am. schr., ar. Grays Harbor
from Honolulu, May 81.
ALICE COOKE, Am. schr., ar. Port
Ludlow, from Hon. Sept. 4.
ALBERT, Am. bkt., from Port Gamble
for Hilo, Sept. ?.
ALOHA, Am. scnr, ar. Redondo from
Hon., April 20.
AMARANTH, Am. bktn., ar. Graya
Harbor from Honolulu, May 80.
ARIZONAN, Am. S. s., ar. Salina Cruz
from Hilo, Aug. 10.
ARAGO, Am. bkt., ar. Gray's Harbo.
from S. F., April IA
ARIEL, Am scnr., ar. Port Townsend
from Pearl Harbor, April Is.
ASIA, Am. S. s., ar. Yokohama from
Hon, Aug. 10.
ASTRAL, Am. sp., Durham, from Will
mington for s. F., March "a.
ATLAS, Am. sp., ar. N. Y. from Manila
March g.
ANNIE JOHNSON, Am. blk, ar. 8. F.
from Hon, May 81.
ANDREW WEIGH, Am. bk., from S.
F. for Hon., Sept. 2.
BALBOA, Am. schr., ar. Redondo from
Hilo, June 3.
BENICIA, Am. bk., ar. Hilo from Aber-
deem, Aug 16.
BOREALIS, Am. schr., ar. Seattle from
Kahului, July 2.
BUYO MARU, Jap. S. s., from Hon
for Japan, Sept. Z.
C. S. HOLMES, Am. schr., from Hilo
for Redondo, Aug II.
CAMANO, Am. schr., ar. Hilo from Port
Gamble, Aug. 25.
CARRIER DOVE, Am. scnr., ar. Grayr
Harbor from S. F., Feb. 7.
CHILCATTAN, Br. s. S., from Nor
folk for Hon., July 81.
CHINA, Am. s. s., from Hon. for S
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DUE TUESDAY,
PASSENGERS,

{. S. A. T. Logan from San Francisco
CA. s. S. Mariana, from Sydney.
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TRANSPORT SERVICE.

Dix at Manila
Logan, from S T. for Hon, Sept. 6.
Sheridan, ar. Manila, Sept. 4.
Sherman, from Hon. for S. T., Sept. 3
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE
VESSELS IN PORT.

Gilman, s. VI. Damon, Mr.. and Mr.
l. A ThurSton.
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NJ. n. S. S. Wilhelmina from Hilo
a. N.
Str. Kinau, from Kauai, a. m.
Str. Mikahala, from Molokai ports
m
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DUE MONDAY.

T. K. K. S. S. Nippon Maru, from
San Francisco.
2. NJ. S. S. Manchuria from Yoke
hama, P. n. or a. N. Tuesday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
FUGITIVE'S WIFE
INFORMED POLICE
William II. Morris, Wanted for
Aurora Murder Tries 10 Kill
Himself.

Aurora, Ill. Dec. 24.-Wounded.
half starved and exhausted from ex-
posure. William II. Morris. the al
legged slayer Of Estelle Dumas at the
village Of Montgomery, near here.
last Saturday night, was surrendered
yesterday to the police by his own
wife, who had sworn to show her
husband no mercy if she discovered
his place of hiding.
Shortly after his arrest Morris, in
the presence of three officers. made
a desperate effort to end his life by
swallowing a large quantity Of BIZ
chloride of mercury. Medical assist
ance arrived in time. and the man
will recover. Morris is now in the
St. Charles hospital here. where he
was rushed after MS attempt at sui
eide. He is under heavy guard and
as soon as he RECEIVERS he will be
taken to the jail ar Geneva. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
American Sugar Refining
Company to Pay Gov
ernment 100000
TAKEN IN DRAWBACKS
Will Make $3,OOO.OOO Dis
gorged After Being Caught
in the Act.

New York, Dec. 24.-The American
Sugar Refining company, will shortly
band to the United States government
a check for 100000 in settlement of
a further series or customs frauds. ae-
cording to the Herald today. This will
bring the total amount recovered from
this company up to nearly $3,000,000.
RESULT OF DRAWBACK" FRAUDS.
The latest settlement is in connec-
ton with the so-called drawback, -
frauds, which have been under inves-
tigation since the original customs
frauds were detected two years ago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
ARMY AND NAVY COST ENOUGH
TO BE OF SOME SERVICE TO u. s.

unprepared for war. but that his army
is not even in condition to ''repeI in
vasion if attempted on our coast by
any first class power
The amount spent on the army since
1897 is S1.O44,1O1,1SS This is more
than twice as much than has been
spent in the same period for free rural
delivery. rivers and harbors. and pub
lie buildings and grounds combined
Despite this awful military cost,
Chairman Hull of the house committee
on military affairs, states in a languid
tone ofvoica that "if war should come,
our supply of ammunition for the field
artillery would be exhausted in one ex-
gagement.''
The navy, under republican admin
istration, has cost the people even
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Trains Meet at Nevada,
Ohio, in Headon
Crash.
PASSENGERS VICTIMS
Engineer Blamed for DiSre-
garding Block Signal Is
Among the Dead.

Fort Wayne, Ind, Dec. 24.-In a
headon collision at Nevada, Ohio, to-
day, between west bound passenger
train No. / } and east bound express
train No. 4 on the Pennsylvania rail-
road, six persons were killed. and
half dozen others injured, none ia
tally. The dead:
CHRISTIAN c. CRAID. engineer.
CLARENIE c. MILLER, engin-
eer.
DEWITT c. BEEBE. baggageman.
GEORGE II. HORTON. baggage
man.
WILLIAM A. DOWLER, passen-
ger. Chicago.
FRIEDSTEIN, passenger,
Chicago.
The wreck, it is reported. was
caused by the engineer of the east
bound train disregarding block sig
mails.
EIGHT KILLED IN ENGLAND.
Kirkby, stephen, England, Dec.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
DOver-7 Rharsday, continued today

Dover 'FshGrsday, continued today
wfthgE t=s4rrcess.
I1ontfon, Dec. Oft is feared that
Cecil s. Grace, the aviator who has
been missing since Thursday. when he
started on his return cross channel
flight, has fallen into the North seaa
A great fleet of motor cars ali night
and all day vainly searched the east
coast of England. while warships just
as vainly swept the waters with wire
less inquiry concerning the airman.
Grace was trying for the Baron de FOR
est prize of $4,000, offered to the Brit
ish aviator. who. in a British made
aeroplane shall cover the greatest dis
tance, including the passage of the En-
glish channel, the present year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
ADMITS STARTING FIRE.
Discharged EmplOye Declares He
Burned Philadelphia Plant.

Philadelphia, Dec. 24.-John Korne-
go, Pole, living in lodging house at
Front and Broad streets, has surren-
dered TO the police, declaring that he
had set fire to the plant of the Fried
lander Leather Remnants company
Wednesday night, and thus started the
blaze which resulted in the killing of
13 f1remen and a policeman.
Kornego said he started the fire for
revenge. He declared in broken Eng
lish that he had worked for David
Friedlander until year ago, when he
was discharged; that three weeks ago
he applied for another job, but was re-
fused, and that after much brooding
over his rebuff made up his mind to
set the factory on fire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
BURN The BRIDGES
Mexican Insurrectos Effectual-
ly Block Traffic on North
west Road.
SEIZE PART OF TRAIN
Denied That Government Troops Are
in DanGer-Merely Await Re-
Inducements.

Ell Paso, Texas, Dec. PA Mexico
Northwestern passenger train which
left here yesterday for Cacas Grandes,
running without orders, has returned
and reports dozens of bridges burned
below Lena station. The train was
first stopped 50 miles below Juarez by
a section of dynamited track. An so
foot .trestle between Iona and Cone
jos has been burned and every bridge
of importance for miles is in flames.
SEIZE PART OF TRAIN.
Washington. Dec. 24-The state
departments telegram from Ameri-
can Consul Edwards at Ciudad
Juarez records the seizure of part of
a northwestern incoming train by a
band of insurgents last Thursday.
The passengers were not molested.
Such provisions and ammunition as
were taken were paid for.
REBELS sLAY CIVILIANS.
chihuahua. Mexico, Dec 24.-An
American who has been with the in
surrecto forces has returned, bringing
news that the latter executed ten civil
ians who were hostile to the revolt.
Those executed included one judge.
While the revolutionists surround
Navarro, the federal commander. at
Pedernales, his situation is not precar-
iaus. He could march out with his
force and do battle, but it waiting rein
fOTcements.
Gerald Brandon, the Mexican Herald
correspondent, who has been with the
federal forces and for whose safety
grave fears have been entertained. re-
turned here last night. He left the
army pursuant to war Office order
that no more CORES spondents be allow
ed with the troops. F. a. SommerfieId,
who has been observing operations
from the insurrecto side, also return
ed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Coroner Holds Dakota
Parents for Shocking
Neglect.
BABES GONE HALF DAY
When Found, One Dead and the
Other Dying, at the Rear
of Their Home.

Grand Forks, n. D., Dec. 24.-That
the 5-year-old son Of Michael OFT Of
Richardson. y. D.. froze TO death as a
result OF the parents neglect is the
verdict returned by the coroner's jury
today. A sister. years old. who was
with the boy, will probably die OF frost
bite
OUT ALL AFTERNOON.
The children disappeared from the
house about noon, and il was evening
before the neighbors were called TO
help search for them. They were
found al the rear Of their home. one
dead. and the other with her legs fro
zen from the knees down and both
arms frozen.
RIDES PILOT, BUT Is FROZEN.
ithaca, y. y, Dec. 24.-With his
hands frozen fast 70 the rod TO which
he clung. Adolph Jerge OF South Bos.
ton. Mass, was taken from the pilot
of the engine of an express train yes
7erday after riding II miles in 40 min.
utes I'm the teeth OF an icy wind.
His ears and hands were frozen and
he was brought back TO life only bv
hard work. A few more miles would
have meant death.
Jerge told the police that he was try
ing 10 beat his way home, and think
ing hat he could make better time.
left a freight train at Geneva and
boarded the engine Of the express.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Gas STOVE IN
BEDROOM; SIX
DIE OF FUMES

Kenton, Ohio, Dec. 24.-Two wo-
men and four men were found dead
today in two rooms in a building at
the rear, of the opera house. The
clerk of a restaurant on the first
floor received no response to his re-
peated calls and went TO the rear
room and saw four bodies lying
about the room. A fire had been
burning in a gas stove which had. no
stove pipe to it and it is supposed
the fumes of this stove killed all six
people.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
CHEAPER COAL is
AN XMAS PRESENT
President Lovett of Union Pacific
Heeds Protest From Western
States.

Cheyenne, Wyo.. Dec. 24.-President
Iovett of the Union Pacific railroad
sent a message from New York last
night to Rock Springs, ordering the
price of coal at the mine reduced 35
cents a ton. The order came as
Christmas present to all coal consum-
ers on the line of the Union Pacific
in Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska,
and is the result of vigorous pro
test against the recent increase.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Sweaters for Messengers.

New York, Dec. 24.-Clarence II.
Mackay, president Of the Postal Tele-
graph company and the Commercial
Gable company has sent a wooden
sweater as personal Christmas gift
from him TO every messenger boy
employed by his companies i'm Amer
lea, about 5000. This is only one
of the many ways in which Mr.
Mackay has evinced his interest in
the comfort and welfare of those in
the telegraph and ocean cable bust
ness that are under his management.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Chicago.

more than the army. Congress has
appropriated S1.126.210,139 for the
navy since 1897.
MISNANAGENENT SHOWN.
If the army and navy are in a state
of unpreparedness. it is not due to a
lack of money voted by congress. but
to military mismanagement and stu
pendous extravaganza and wasteful-
ness. At least this is the conclusion
long ago reached by army and navy
officers who are fully cognizant of the
unbusiness-Iike methods used in both
the army and navy. These officials.
however. dare not tell what they know.
If they we've to do so, they would be
liable to court martial.
The men who are directing the ex-
Continued on Page Temp
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Is SENT TO THE HOSPITAL
Edward Edwards May Not Survive
neIirimm Tremcns.

Edward Edwards. who was sent 20
the county Jail Thursday on
charge Of disorderly conduct. has
been removed 20 st. Anthony's hos
pital as il is feared he will die from
the effects OF delirium tremens with
which he is suffering He was ar
rested Wednesday night while try
ing TO climb a pole 10 escape from
snakes which he said were trying To
bite him
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Efforts of Mediator Nei!I
Bring About Agree
ment.
FEW DETAILS STATED
Final Conference Held at Noon
at Which Last Obstacles
Are Removed.

Chicago, Dec. "a. mo
strike on the railroads west,
north and south of Chicago by
the engineers.
This was the brief announcement
given out today at the close of Il
midday conference between the rail
way managers, the engineers. repre-
sented by Grand Chief Stone, and
Mediator Neill.
WITHHOLD DETAILS.
None of the details of the settle
ment was given out with the first
announcement. 1t was explained the
exact features Of the agreement have
to be drawn up in their specific forms
and the whole signed, before the
basis on which settlement was
reached will be given out.
RAISE OF 40 CENTS DAY.
The settlement provides for a gen
eral increase of wages of 10 is per
rent, which on normal service amounts
to about 40 cents a day.
The engineers originally de
manded an increase of II per
cent. The railroads offered 912
Thursday both sides made ConCes-
sions but it was not until today the fl
nal compromise was reached. and it
was then in compliance with an appeal
by Neill.
SIGN LATE IN DAY.
Actual signatures to the agreement
ere not expected before late in the
afternoon or tonight and the terms
will not be announced until it is sign
ed.
MEANS MILLIONS IN YEAR.
The agreement gives the engineers
on the railroads affected a total of
some $500 900 annually, or approx
mately 1892 for every man in the broth
erhood The interests of the business
community was the chief factor in dc
Gliding the engineers to accept an aver
age increase of 10 1-3 per cent instead
of II per cent they had settled on.
THOUGHT OF SUFFERING.
This is evidenced by statement of
Grand Chief Stone, in which he deClar-
ed the engineers had in mind the suf
fering it would entail if we struck. and
We were not so selfish as to use it as
a means of personal gain. We thought
of the country and settled. That's all
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
COLOMBIANS STILL "SORE"
People Oppose Signing a Treaty of
Peace With Panama.

Bogota, Colombia, Dec. 24.-Dr.
Carlos Mendoza. special emissary Of
Panama to Colombia. arrived here
yesterday. His visit caused much
popular feeling. but there has been
no rioting. II is understood Mem
doza's mission is TO negotiate
treaty of peace between Colombia
and Panama. The public here is OPP
posed to such treaty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
SPOILS M'CANN'S
CHRISTMAS PLAN

Chicago. Dec. 24.-Former Police In
spestor McCann, convicted OF accept
ing bribes in the west side levee dis
trict. today surrendered himself. The
mandate by the state supreme court
ordering his imprisonment destroyed
his well-laid plans for a Christmas
celebration at home. whore several
guests had been invited. Next week
he will be taken TO Joliet
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
TERM GIVEN
JOSEPH WENDLING

Louisville, Ky, Dec. 24.-Joseph
Vending, convicted Dec. 3 of the MUIR
today formally sentenced to the peni-
tentiary for life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
SCHOOL BOY RUN OVER
Davenport Driver Pays Dearly for
Running Down Child i'm Moline.

Walter. aged Q. son OF Peter
STANCE. was run down by a Dayen-
port bakery wagon az Fortieth
street. Moline. yesterday afternoon.
but escaped serious injury. Walter
and some Of his companions were
teasing Gust Eloctus. driver Of the
wagon. and the latter directed the
horse into the crowd OF boys. Eloctus
was fined So for disorderly conduct
and paid 81 towards the injured
boys doctor bill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
LOOK OUT FOR THE HORNET
L. s. Navy VIII Seize Boat if Arms
Are Found Aboard

Washington, Dec. 24.-Officials of
the state and navy departments have
instructed consuls and naval officers
in Central America to look out for
the Hornet as a suspected filibuster-
ing vessel, if it appears off the coast
of Honduras. If arms are found
aboard the vessel will be seized.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
Bjo Gain Scored by Lewis

Altoona. Pa. Dec. 24.-The returns
in the miners election from district
No. 2. which are now complete. show
a big change from last year National
President T. l.. Lewis. who lost the
district last year by 1000 votes. has
carried it this year by nearly ! 100.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24

W al. W nat nav e lilC
heads of these de-
partments been do
ing with the more
than $200.000,0
furnished t h g m
each year by con-
gress for the express
purpose of keeping
this nation in a
state of military
preparedness This
is a question for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-12-24
PLEAsEs ENGINEERS. :.

Rock Island engineers, talking of the
strike settlement, this afternoon ex-
pressed much pleasure. To man they
had dreaded different outcome of the
negotiations. Rock Island would have
suffered greatly in the event of a
strike.