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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
Notice of Publication

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court of said county.
September term A. D. 1910. In Chan
Gerry. Bill to quiet title
John RusseIl and Susan Russell, COM
plainants, vs. Margaret Armitage; the
unknown heirs or devisees OF Margar-
ct Armitage. deceased; Grace Babcock,
the unknown heirs or devisees of Grace
unknown heirs or devisees OF Lucy Bah
cock, deceased; the unknown heirs or
| devisees of George NJ; Babcock, deceas.
Fred Babcock. deceased; the unknown
heirs or devisees of Julia +. Babcook,
deceased; Julia Kerns Harley, the un-
known heirs or devisees of Julia KernS
Harley, deceased, and the unknown
owner or owners of the following de-
Sub-lot thirteen 15), in block number
fourteen (14), in that part or the city or
Rock Island known as and called Spen-
Ger & Cases addition to said city, the
same being the north thirty GOD feet Of
the south sixty (60) feet of lot number
five (5), and the north thirty GOD feet
forty (40) feet OF lot number four 90.
in said block number fourteen !l4(; In
situated in the county of Rock Island
and state of Illinois, defendants.
To the above named defendants and
Afidavit OF your non-residence and
of the non-residence OF each of you hav-
cause as e in the he once Of the Undersigned.
clerk of the circuit court of the county
of Rock Island and state of Illinois. you
are hereby notified that said complain
ants have filed in said court their bill
OF complaint against you. on the chan
Gerry side of said court; that a summons
cause against you. returnable to the
September term. A D. 1910, of said
court, to be begun and holden in the
court house in said city of Rock Island.
county of Rock Island and state of I'LL
nois, on the third Monday of September.
a. which time and nlaca
will appear, and plead, answer or de-
muir to the bill of complaint as you may
see fit.
Dated at Rock Island, Ill, this 18th
day of August. a. D. 1910.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE.
Clerk OF the Circuit Court of Said
County.
Murphy Sc Larson complainants' So
licitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
AdmipistratOr,s Notice.

Estate of Fred Carlson deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed administrative of the estate of
Fred Carlson late of the county of Rock
Island, state of Illinois, deceased, here
by gives notice that she will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county, at the county court room, in
the city of Rock Island at the Novem-
Der term, on the first Monday in No
vember next, at which time persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the
purpose of having the same adjusted.
All perAons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment
TO the Undersigned
Dated 29th day of August. A. D. 1910.
MARIA CARLSON, Administrative.
SMeeneY & Walker. attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
LEGAL.
Guardinn,s sale.


State Of Illinois. Rock Island Conn
ty-ss:
BY virtue of q decretal order OF the
county court OF said county, entered at
the September term OF said court A. d.
1910. on the application of the Central
Trust g. Savings bank. guardian of
Charles d. Case. minor, to sell the
following described real estate. belong
ing 70 said minor. situate IN the county
OF Rock Island, state OF illinois, to-wit:
The undivided one-half (H) OF lots
number one "a and two Cd, In block
number ,p one 90. and lots plumber one
number twoSl1). in Dack's Second addi-
ton to the city of Rock Island. subject
to the dover right of Blondine Case, as
the widow Of Charles E Case. de-
ceased. therein. the undersigned
will, on the Fourth day OF Octo-
Der, A. d. 1910. at the hour of 2
p. m. sell all the interest OF said minor
In and TO the said real estate. at the
east door of the court house In said
city of Rock Island. Terms OF sale as
follows: Cash in hand upon the compile
ton OF said sale and its approval by the
Dated Sept. z. A D., 1910.
Guardian for Charles d Case, minor.
The owner OF the other undivided in
terest in the above described property
Will join In said sale for the conveyance
Of such interest. and the said widow for
the release of her dover interest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
LEGAL.


BY virtue of an order and decree Of
the county court OF Rock Island coun-
dersisned' Peter Nelson, administrator
of the estate OF Lars Nelson, deceased,
for leave to sell the real estate Of said
deceased. at the August term, A. d. 1910,
of said court. to-wit. on the 18th day OF
August, A d. 1910. shall, on the 18th
Soyrs OF Of 10 o:ciocR in the forenoen and
o'clock in the afternoon of said day,
sell at public sale, at the east door OF
the court house in the city of Rock Is
land, in said county. the real estate de-
scribed as follows:
Commencing on the vest SIDE OF block
of the city OF Rock Island known as and
called the Chicago or Lower addition,
iy from the southwest corner of said
angles to said west line OF said block
thence northerly parallel to said west
line OF said block thirty 600 feet;
thence westerly at righ b,a angieS 70 the
bred and twenty (12o) feet; thence
southerly along the westerly line of said
beginning, It being thirty (sO) feet front
on Tenth street and one hundred and
twenty (12O) feet in depth. Also, COM
block thirty eight (3s), in the Chicago
or Lower addition to said city OF Rock
Island. one hundred and sixteen (11el
saia block; t running South shene ;1s east 81
said block one hundred and twenty
Q2O) feet; thence north parallel VITA
said west line thirty (3o) feet: thence
west parallel to said south line one hum
dred and twenty (120l feet to the said
west line; thence south along said west
ginning. All of the aforesaid property
being situated in the city of Rock Is
land, county of Rock Island, and state
or Illinois; on the following terms, to-
wit: Cash In hand on delivery of deed
Dated this 18th day OF August, A D.
1910. PETER NELSON
Administrator of the Estate OF Lars
Nelson, deceased
Mummy & Larson. aolicitora.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
City Property amid
aHsmns for
Sale

5000 acres first class western land
only AZ miles from a good railroad
town; hne set OF improvements; $lb per
acre, cash.
2sO-acre farm, short distance from
Muscatine; fine set OF improvements:
220 acres level. balance a little rolling;
$125 per acre; will accept $4,000 trade
on this farm.
I35 acres Rock Island county land; so
acres level. balance rough; $50 per acre.
80 acres; good set OF improvements;
60 acres level balance rolling; $e5 az
24o acres fine land near Eldridge;
S145 an acre
1900 acres first class level land. six
miles from Muscatine, near good rail-
ments; 800 per acre; will accept $780,
600 trade on this farm.
Nearly new Groom modern house on
Twenty ninth street, worth $4,000; for
quick sale $500.
Fine corner on Nineteenth street.
First class business corner in Dav-
export. 140x160. $4,000; terms good
Three story building 60-foot frontage,
on Second street near Brady and $40
feet the back, $4,000.
We have the largest list OF vacant
lots in Rock Island; from 5000 ana up.
Trades of all kinds handled.
Open Saturday evenings.
We write insurance and loan money.
Old phone west 241.
Blankenburs & Blankeubure.
soe Safety Building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
BrotherhOod of American Yeomsn.
Bar@aims Inn f a1-1ns
Barsaims I'm Earuns

240 acres fine stock and grain farm;
barn, good water, etc; all in Moe shape;
price SIS per acre. $1,000 cash. balance
at 5 y per cent. long time, with op-
tiona1 payments.
$50 acres. in high state Of cultivation;
church; located close to Edgington: one
OF the best farming communities In Ill
nois; price s125 per acre. good terma-
2oo-acre FARM 30 acres BLUM. balance
barn; all in high state of cultivation,
located u miles from depot; price sass
per acre.
12o-acre farm. all level black sou:
Gated one-haif mile from interurban and
four miles from Milan; price 500 per
acre.
.6a-acre farm; nne improvements;
plenty OF fruit; land rolling; price 800
per acre.
40-acre farm; nice improvements:
land rolling; located hve miles from Mi
Ian and one-half mile from interurban
street car; price $40 per acre.
1o-acre tracts close to town.
A few of our large list II you want
gains. We have the best bargains in
this vicinity. All we ask is for you 10
come and look them over.
lEckhaTG 81 BwfeuEno
Room No. IA, state Bank building, Rock
Island, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
MASSAGE

FOR MEN AND wOAEN-Mrs. e. w.
Miller, graduate masseuse: electric
vibrator treatments. vapor baths,
scientific body and facial massage
therapeutic lights. spinal treatment
Swedish movements, etc. Hours from
10 e. 10. to p. m. Henley building.
suite IL, corner Fourth and Brady
streets, Davenport. Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
xaUIrIPLE ELECrRoLxs1s.

MULTIPLE ELECTROLYSIS-Su
GUS hairs on face and arms perma-
needless four to six hours' work In
one With sig; treatments given az
home unless otherwise desired. Ad-
dress Miss A. M Ktttridge. 1913 Per-
~ street. Davenport Old phone sass.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
ARsrRAcrs oF TITLE.

ABSTRACTS OF title prepared or con-
tinued 70 date covering any real en-
tate in the county. Prompt and ac-
curate service at reasonable rates
Rock Island Title a. Abstract Com
pany; J. !. Ingram ysesident; W. u.
Sweeney, secretary; 2oo-20S, second
door. Pc Nple's National bank build
Ing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
MUSIC AND ART INSTRUCTION.

PIANO LESSONS given at your home or
at home of your instructor for so
cents 45-minute lesson Miss Marie
Prick. 1910 Third avenue. Old phone
west 1913. two rings; new nhana G1a2
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
ExPREss AND sroRAaE.

STORAGE - On first floor:
also manufacturer OF awnings, tents,
wagon covers, etc Tents for rent Ri
Roessler & Co., 209 Fifteenth street
opposite the court house. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
sTEAMBoAr SERVICE.

- - ~ -
New Boston. Keithsburg, OQuaWka and
Burlington. Leaves Rock Island every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday at
.. M, arriving at Burlip~ '3a the next
morning at 9:16.
Fare TO Muscatine only S5 cents. Fare
TO Burlington, including meals and
berth, S2.25 one way, or 81 for the round
trip
Steamer Black Hawk connects at Bur
lington with steamers for Fort Madison,
Keokuk, Quincy and all Intern ediace
points. c. J. MANGAN. Agent
Rock Island Ill.
Old phone west 1SS; new phone 5152
ONCE and dock foot OF Nineteenth street
W. A. Blair. General Manager, Dav-
export.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

WANTED-Agents, for vacuum clean
er that weighs only five pounds, sells
for Sc, yet does the work of the more
expensive machines; big profits;
Iiyest proposition ever offered to an
agent; many agents making 500 week.
~, others S75 to $50 weekly; demon
stration means sale; you can sell 10
of our machines to one OF any other
make Write at once. p. & w. Vac
uum Cleaner Company, 611 w. Forty
fifth street, New York City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
LOST AND FOUND.


LOST-Or strayed, about a week ago, a
small light brown terrier; answers to
name of Tippie. Return to J. L. Haas,
sos Nineteenth street and get reward.
LOST-A pearl sunburst brooch on Elm
street car, or between Thirtieth and
Thirty-seventh streets on Fourteenth
avenue. Return to Argus for re-
ward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
wANrED-MALE OR FEAlAI.E.
wANTED-AGENTs.

WANTED Agents; no splash samples
Splash water strainer is a winner;
get sample; be convinced; send two
cents postage. G. r. Seed, SO Reade.
New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
FOR RENT.

BEFORE going house hunting come
and see our list of vacant houses. We
have the complete list OF the tri-
cities, and VIII assist you to get To-
Gated without one cent of expense.
Summerfields 1915 East Second
street Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Striotly modern furnished
front room, suitable for two; use of
telephone; 1184 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms.
with privilege of light housekeeping,
at 1879 Fourteenth and-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-A nicely furnished front
room, suitable for two. Inquire 1911
Twenty-fourth-a nd-a-half street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished modern
front room. suitable for one or two;
gentlemen preferred; 1916 Fourth ave-
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms
at Miss l. Connellys. 219A Seven
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-A furnished room in mod
ern home; $3.50 a week; breakfasts
If desired; at 1925 Fourteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Furnished room. suitable
for two; house modern; at 1116 Four
teenth- and-a-half street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping; rent reasonable. In
quire 312 Fifth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT - Nicely furnished front
room, entirely modern, suitable for
one or two gentlemen. at 1872 Seven
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT - Two modern furnished
rooms for light housekeeping, al
s19 Twenty-first street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room,
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room a
I'll Twenty-ntnth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

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WANTED-Situation by young lady as
sisting dressmaker. Address r.
care Argus.
WANTED - Situation by experienced
stenographer or bookkeeper. Address
''Bookkeeper." care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR SALE-At great sacrifice; $40 per
acre buys 1l6 acres between Illinois
City and Andalusia in Buffalo Prairie
township; joiNs the Searle ranch, by
the river, Is miles below Rock Is
land; four-room cottage; 20 acres in
crop; all good blue grass land: must
be sold quick; would consider some
Peoria property as part payment. Ad-
dress G. T. Hutchinson, 215-216 Jeffer-
son building, Peoria, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT - All Modern furnished
front room. suitable for one or two
gentlemen; use of both phones; 742
Fifteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

MONEY TO LOAN.
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LOANS ON REAL ESTATE security at
lowest rates. Dudolph & Reynolds,
lawyers Best block, corner Seven
teenth street and Second avenue.
MONEY 10 LOAN on real estate secur-
ity at lowest rates. Marion E. Sween-
ey, attorney, rooms 80 and 35, Mitch
ell & Lynde building Rock Island.
LOANS on furniture, pianos, horses,
wagons, etc. quickly, privately. at the
lowest rates. Mutual Loan Company
(uninc.), room ali, Peoples National
bank building. New phone 51o9; old
phone west 122.
WE MAKE A SPECIALITY of loanfng
money on household goods, horses,
wagons, etc, without removal and
in a quiet way Can on us for quick
loans Fidelity Loan Company, room
4O3 Best building.
MONEY LOANED to salaried people and
others. without security; easy pay
ments, no publicity. Call and get our
terms and methods of doing business.
Office hours, a. m. to 6 p. m. Tele-
phone north 2411. Victor Finance
COMPANY, room 26, McManus build
ing, Second and Main streets, Daven-
port.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

furnished room, by a gem
tleman with elderly couple or widow
between Twenty fourth street east
and Fifteenth street west, from Sec
ond to Eighth avenues south; prefer
south or east front; not particular a s
to modern improvements; pleasant
surroundings; will furnish heat If nee
essary; ground floor preferred; refer
ences given. Address II. k" care
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms a,
2025 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT - Furnished rooms at S21
Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT - Modern furnished room
at 1101 Fourteenth-and-a-ha street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
MISCELLANEOUS.

"IcCEsK1AAzA4NK1OUDS
SIOO cash for a ''tip'--esulting In ac-
tual location of any desirable indus
try here; $4,000 horse power (water)
. at by-product prices, free factory
% sites raw materials abundant, trans
portation convenient; finely illustra-
ted folder upon request St Croix
Falls Improvement Association, ST.
Croix Falls, Wis Gao miles from
twIn-cities).
Ii YOU WANT to buy. SELL trade or
rent anything, engage help or secure
q situation. the NAH and Journal Is
the one paper in Moline that can do
it for you Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word Is the price to all alike.
cash in advance; tWo-cent stamps will
do Evening and Saturday Mall ana
Journal Moline. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR SALE-40-acre farm, level; fine
house, plenty fruit; near the river;
only $500. See James G. Britton,
Anda1uSia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

WANTED-Men, age Is to 35, for fire.
men, 500 monthly, and brakemen, so,
on railroads in Rock Island vicinity;
experience unnecessary; no strike;
promotion to engineers, conductors.
Railroad employing headquarters-
over 500 men sent TO positions month
ly. State age; send stamp. Railway
Association, Dept. Sol, 227 Monroe
street Brooklyn, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

WANTED Manufacturers Enor-
NOES hydro-eIectric power practio
ally free; other inducements, on two
great railways, St. Croix- mississippi
river route, and near st. Paul, Mime
apol1s and Duluth; raw materials
convenient and cheap; illustrated
booklet and full information. Write
st. Croix Falls Improvement Associa-
ton st. Croix Falls. Wis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
CLAIRvoYANT.
PROF. KHIRON

Extraordinary clairvoyant and
personal advisor. Everything
Of Importance from the cradle
to the grave told Predicts fu-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

the Brown Studio, over HartA drug
store, corner Third avenue anu Twen-
tieth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR RENT - All modern furnished
room, one-half block from Long View
car line: use of new phone 54s6; at
1929 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR SALE-A kitchen range. good as
new, one sldeboard and one Ice box,
cheap, If taken at once; parties leav-
4 ing city. Inquire 1925 Sixteenth street
South Heights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12
FoR sALE--cITY pRoPERTY.

FOR SALE-A lot in business district;
must sell, cheap: owner leaving town.
Address Co." care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

WANTED - To rent, a seven to nine.
room house. with about one acre OF
ground. in South Heights or South
Rock Island; place near car line pre-
ferred; would consider lease for one
year. In answering state price and
location Address House." care Ar
gus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOR SALE-Or exchange. a new, first.
class, up-to-date laundry, complete ir
every respect; sickness forcing change
Patterson Realty Company. Warsaw
Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-12

FOB, sA Ale a. ; three a0-fo3t lots, 1s4
half. avenue and Twenty-seVenth
street Also lots ON Fifth avenue
near Twenty-seVenth street suitable
for store and fiat buildings, 124 feet
deep and of frontage TO suit purchas-
er. Inquire at $50 Twenty-seventh
street. or OF any real estate agent
The Detroit times., 1910-01-05
K0NEM Gets CASINO
LEASE FOR $4,000
Term, However, Is Cut To One Year
Council Puts "Kibosh" On Hold
ing Up of Bids.

The new council committee will not
De able to hold up contracts as did
the streets and markets committees a
year ago.
TO such an extent did the holding
up OF the brick contracts In the spring
OF 1909 affect the brick manufacturers
that some of them asserted they would
not bid In Detroit again unless they
were either given contracts or their
bids rejected promptly. For this
reason. Aid. Watson put through the
council Tuesday evening a resolution
requiring that hereafter certified
checks accompanying bids for con.
tracts be returned within 30 days az
ter submission OF bids TO the council
unless the bids be acted upon.
A final settlement of tho Belle Isle
casino question was effected. after hot
debate. but 1t Is settlement only for
one year. Lessee William Konen
gets lease for year at $4,000 In
stead OF $500. the rental he paid
last year Aid. Thompson fought for
municipal operation OF the casino but
there was doubt as to whether the
city could run the bar and give good
service. So Thompson lost. 9 to 25.
Then Aid. Shapland tried to secure
adoption OF a report calling for the
The Detroit times., 1910-01-05
ESQ Off Mems Winter
Weight Underwear

This reduction covers practically our
entire underwear stock. as heavy Holt
day trading has broken nearly every
lire. Included are two-piece and union
suits from all the best known makers
and I'm all colors. styles and sizes