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aud expedite pFocedaTs OF Federal courts
\ new form Of government for AlAskA
increAns Ia postage rates on MAGAZINES
and periodicals
Amendment to the sherman antitrust
laW permitting the Federal Incorporation
~ cospOrAtious engaged In interstate COM
mere
OF thee recommendation which failed
only thTse-legislati In regard 10 in
functions the merchant marine and the
creation 10 a new bureau ~ public health
were promised in the Republican plat
form. The Federal regulation 81 stock
and baud ISSUES also Waa prnmiaed IN the
JllatfOrn. hut the pledge was practically
fulfilled through tho authorization 81 q
commission 10 investigate the subject
and recommend legislation az the next
session
The President by no means has dropped
these propositions Tho antrim JUNCTION
legislation was not called up because the
leaders ~ Congress thought u might
leopardisa At this time the rsRt 0f the
Taft programme. and the proposition
90 establish q national health bureau
stirred M widespread opposition among
homeopathic and other schools
Considerable legislation was enacted
that was not eitheT recommended hy the
President or included In the national
platform In this class arr the following
An act Ia prevent the sale Of adnlterated
aud mishranded paris green and insecit-
cides required hy farmers organizations.
An art providing regulations designed
20 prevent cOilisiOna between vessels
An act To permit agricultural entries
on coal lands.
A., =, =. -. 49,. -. - t-ut,.a
States prisoners after conviction warrant ;
the showing Of merry
The lEinging 81 telegraph and telephone
companies within the operation OF the
interstate commerce act a. common car
riers
IN act licensing customs brokers.
An art TO compel common carriers 70
Furnish TO the Interstate Commerce Com
mission full reports Of accidents.
An art establishing a commission Of fine
arts
An act authorizing the raising Of the
wreck Of the battlsship Maine.
An act 20 protest the seal fisheries Of
Alaska.
IN act to promote the efficiency Of the
militia
An act to prevent gambling In cotton
futures
An art 20 further protect the big trees
Of california and also an act 70 establish
a new park. to be known a. the Glazigr
National Park. In Montana near the. Cana
dian border
The Democrats themselves may be
able TO find some comfort In this Repub-
lican record Of legislation. for the balls
enacted include six propositions that
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HARRY n. SCHWARTZ RESIGNS
Chief Of Field aerVtce oG the Land Omloe
70 Engage IN the Practice 0f law.

chief 81 Field aerytce sG ne Land OMloe
70 Engage IN the Practice of Law.
wLsHINoToN. June 3S.-Chief Of Field
Service Harry n. Schwartz Of the General
Land once has rendered bic resignation
b engage in the practice OF Law In Port
land. Ore Mr.. schWartE will be AssOcia-
ated with Clarence Z. MOulton Of the
late firm Of MOultOn and ScObsy.
Il has been Mr. SOhwArtz's desire for
more than q a year 20 accept one Of the
many opportunities which have been
rendered him to enter private practice.
and only his sense Of fcalty b the once
has restrained him from leaving the Gov
eminent service before tbs time. Asked
as b the occasion for his resi- gnAtiOn.
Mr. Schwartz said
have given the Government thirteen
years service. and Il IL time 10 60 0ut and
seek a competency in the practice OF Law
| asked 70 be relieved a year ago. but
shortly thereafter charges were fled
against the management OF the Interior
Department. and I felt it my duty b re-
main until the innocence of the officers
charged was established. That result
has been accomplished
Al the conclusion 81 the sessions Of
the joint committee Of Conuesa % in.
vestiggte tho Interior Department and
forest service MIR Schwartz informed
the Commissioner that Il would be i'm
possible for him % remain longer because
Of the scrifce q his personal interests
Mr. Schwartz stood by Secretary Bal
linger IN the BallinRer- Pinchot oontro-
versy Secretary Balinger announced
the appointment Of James VI sheridan,
special agent Of the Lfnd Office. 10 sucoeed
schwartz sheridan vas in charge Of
the Governments inquiry into the Cum
bingham coal claims In Alaska.
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orr NlTIONtL DEFENCES.
CGnEress CaIls on the secretary % War
for a statement ~ 10 Their Condition.

Gongress eaie on the secretary % War
for a statement ~ 10 TheiF Condition.
WASHINGTON. June 2S-Just before
the House adjourned to-day the ground
work was laid for important legislation
Of the future for the national deferce.
There have bern reports in Washington
for a long time that the Administration
Is concerned over the countTy's Unpre-
pareiness for war and that the President
has no objection 20 the facts becoming
known. Publicity Of the exact state Of the
nations teienCes IL assured a. a result
of the passage by the House n the Nc
Iachan resolution. which calls on the
Secretary Of War for @ statement a. 20
the condition Of defeuces available IN
case " an invasion on either coast.
With the resolution was y statement
by Gen Oliver. Assistant Secretary "
War who said that the War DepaTt nfent
would BE- giai Of the oppOrtuF 10y to
present 20 Congress the Information
Callsd for with a view 10 the eventual
enactment Of legislation for a better and
more economical utilization Of the military
resources e tho country" II N under
stool that tho na'i0nal defence will 10
made tho y'.'iect q a chapter II the
President .icssage "a the Congress az
the DecemheT session.
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Of few nav methods and with little Ad-
vantage thoTeir0m.
4 40 not think the work q! a Congrs1s
ahnuld b. measured by the volume II btlsl-
nesa hit by the character u The legia-
lation and the care taken In lta consider
alton. Measured 10y that STANDARD, the
Slxty-flrat Congress will take q htgh plaoa
In the record ol legislation. There have
been, however. more than B.O0 % the
q. ON bills considered and reported from
committees and about % public laws
enArtsd In this session ~ against tp0
public laws Tor the entire SiNtieth Con-
gees I Can commend the entire mem
her.hip II che House tor industry and
intelligence In their legislative work OF
this session
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Mo,.mrnt. Of Naval Ys,.sl,

WAsHNoT X. June 2S.-The cruiser
Des Moines has arrived At Monrovia, the
glnboat Paducah at Port Limon. the
cruiser Montgomery az Hampton Roads.
the RunbOat Caatine az New York yard
and the torpedo boats Paul Jones. Perry
and Preble az SausalitO.
The tugs SIOUX and iWana have sailed
from Newport for Boston. the cruiser
salem from Boston for Eastport. the tug
Fortune. the collier Justin and the sub
marines Grampus and Pike from Santa
Barbara for San Pedro.
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session but 70 sivs Il the lsaiEative right
Of way Whsa tho Senate mssts n Dsosm-
Der
One Democrat. simmons % North Caro-
lima. voted for tho motion. Thu lolloW-
ma Republicans voted In ne negative.
Borah. Brown. Burton. Briaoos. Cuululins
and Clapp. II Folstes. Dullivey end
other ProgTeasivos cppoaaa % Ne tl1
YEA R18Guk
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RaninEeF Committee NdJourBs 10 Meet
In ~. paul on september =.

WAsHTNoToS. June 2S.-The BallinRer-
Finohot investigating committee ~ a
meeting this morning decided to adjourn
10 meet on September in 81 Paul and there
frame their report and make it public.
The date Of the meeting was hKed for the
day before the meeting In 81, Paul Of the
~ which Clifford Pinchot IL president and
az which former President Roosevelt will
speak
Members Of the committee were re-
duesfed % bring their individual views
expressed In writing b the meeting.
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Investigation q sole Of Friar Lands Pest.
paned.

WASHINGTON, June Is Owing 10 lack
Of time the House will not take up a. this
session the report II the lnsuar AhaiTs
Committee favoring an investigati ton by
committee Of the House Of the sale Of
friar lands In the Philippines. The
resolution az reported from the COMMITTEES,
u which Representative Olms tead Of
Pennsylvania IL chairman, 10 not privileged
and a SPECIAL rule would be required
for its consideration The Rules Com
mittee has adjourned for the session
SPEAKER Cannon refused to allow the
resolution 10 come zap by unanimous
consent
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aPPtLacHIAN RILL CO.'S OvER.
the senate Agrees % Vote On the Meas
uFe On February ~ next.

WASHINGTON. June 1S.-Ths senate
reached an agreement to-day 10 vote on
the Appalaohian-White Mountain forest
reserve bill on February IS next. when Il
will be tho order 90 business that day
senator Newlands ohiected 10 the agree-
ment until no recei we'd assurances from
several Senator's Ia favor Of the ball that
they would agree 30 hts amendment Tor
the creation OF q commission 70 cunaider
all conservation problems.
The agreements Tor a vule ended the
three day hllbuster against the passage
~ the bill which has been conducted By
senators Burton and Newlands The
statement was made By senator Bran
degne. who IL ln'chargs 81 theIt9ll. that be-
realized a vote On The hli a. this session
n q matter u impoaaibllity and Tor thia
reascn BE- asked that he conHidtFnticn q
the hh 70 over until uexi session.
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lake shore Railroad Fuss New Freight
Rates.

WAsHNGToS. June IS The Lake shore
Railroad fled with the Interstate Com
n,srce Commission to-day new freight
rates 10 become effective on August 1.
showing Increases IN class rates from
Chicago % Buffalo and = all points reached
by that line The rates viii be Increased
from one 20 nine centH a hund red pounds
on ak Glasses Of freight. Other COM
peting carriers. IL IL expected. will fle tar
Ifa showing similar increases.
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SirED NiHOMErS DiUGHTER.
Also Al hut TN . OT IIer I8ChndFen. VINO
were Trapped IN Cellar FIre.

A second alarm had 20 no turnei In
before the firemen could subdus a IRE
that started early yesterday morning
in the cellar Of the Murray Oxygen Works
az 80 Bleecker street
Chief CroKer took charge and allowed
only ak Gremen at a time TO enter tho
place Explosions soon after the lire
started a. first kept the fremen out Of tho
cellar All they 0ould DO was 20 shove
their croozel cellar pipcs down the
hatchway and Hood the place. When the
men finally entered they had 90 work Ia
q considerable depth - water.
Mahomets Daughter a bulldog with a
pedigree, and her family OF thirteen
puppies were IN the cellar when the FIRE
started. Walter Murray. their owner.
gropet about until he found hem lie
got all but two 81 them Out
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No HerOun, Under Indiana Pr,mar, Law.

lNDfANAPoLfs. Juno 25-The eight
Democrats who charged frauds az tho
resent primaries. enioined the inspectors
from destroying the ballots and asked
Tor recount we're ruled against to-day
recount Of the votes cast FOR candidates
The Court held that tho atatus governing
eiections does not apply under The prs
mary law.
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OCEAN VAN SUBSIDY BTLL.
sonats aakss u me Unanl,hsd Bu.insus
for NaNl aalllnn

WAsuNOrOs, June 35.-The senate On
motion q senator 0allingur to-day made
Ire ocean mail subsidy bin the unfinished
ia,aineas a the senate. Tho vote on The
notion YES . 70 n. Il b noe propossd
10 pFuas ne hil Coz Con1idaEaiirn q ~,
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Arm, ana Navy Ordsrs.

w,snixorox June = rbsss arny orders
we're Issued to-day
lieut. cot NaIhsnicl n Thurs ton. chief ord
nance cfhcef National Guard q View Hqrt. 4nd
Malor Thomas Grimm. rweniy nfth infaatry
dfslrasisd a. assistant executive ofires o.
tAiicnal mairhes for 1910
sc~ond lieut. Hugh n. nroadhursi Fifteenth
e| T g'.Ss 2 csT TSGg i,u frdS s's
- Col Rsbsr, n. stevens Assls,an, Quarter.
master General 10 retired lsi Iuiy 81 after more
than thirty dn year, serice.
CAPT Rcbert { KELVIN. Coast AFtIlery from
ioith 20 Ferry fourth COMPANY
Can't William W Hamilton Coast Artillery 70
hcms preparatory 10 retirement
CA James n0rkweil. Ordnance Deparlnent,
from General Hcapiial hot sp1lngs, M, 70
Walter Reed General Hospital Dis're' Of Co
lumbiA
Ths,e navy oruers wsro issued
Passed Assistant slrgeou y 2. seilers ron
recruiting stati0a Nea OrieanA 70 Guam.
Passed Assistant surueon y 4. Dunn, 70 Naval
Mrdcal Nhoui Hospital Washington. D. G.
Passed assistant surgeon J. stepp 20 ths
Psssed Assistant slrFe1n l.. ". Whesier from
ire Mafteata 10 the virginia
Pe.sed assistant surgeon sinie from
To- examination for retirement home and walt
order
Pay DlfscioT u p Druy. orders q June u 70
navy pa once san Ffancisro retoted.
Pay uIFertor q a hay. from Mare island yard
% navy pay 1fHrc san iIlnrt.fo
Pay Dirertcr ". hal une Aplfed portion
siek leave revoked 70 pay ofhre. Neuport ~ I.
Pay Inspector q " NmpaCn. ll1in general
Inspector Of pay cBrus 20 Washington. D. G. a.
PaynssisF q brown. ~. % haFe Island yard
a. ragmantEr ~ yard
Paynaater &. n O1eary. from aayy pay once
NeWpor. setue nrrounu ana cpuaune othGl
duueu
Pnymastsf BFyan. from assistant 70 Bureau
u aupulea and Accountl and eontluue 0fhel
duliaa
paTmasier ". A. Greer non pay once. San
Fr1nri1n1. ard crnIiuua uf1er d1t.ga.
F1Iaed AaaialaHi PlYmnFfeg q. "A Afee. rsm
ne MnrIGu1f u hrIun al watf pFdNTn
A1lIellg fagfITiIl q &. Litna ten Naval
AcsdeulF % ~ AaTagueE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
ADMITS BREITBACH
WILL TO PROBATE
Instrument Names Wife, Matilda
Breitbach. as Heir During Life
and Executrix Also.

The will of the late William Brett
bach, whose death occurred March IL
at his home on Vandruff's island, was
admitted to probate in the county
court this morning by Judge r. w.
Olmsted. BY its terms all of the prop
erty is given to the wife, Matilda, who
vas named as executrix also After
her death portions of the estate are
to go to her daughters, the step-daugh-
tiers of the deceased. OF these, Annie
Stolting is to have a portion of real
estate in Moline and out of this she is
to give $500 TO her sister, Margaret
Mueller. Max Meske, step-son of the
deceased, is named as an heir also.
The instrument was drawn and dated
Feb. Is, 1897,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
SHRINERS ON JAUNT
TO BURLINGTON, IA.
Members of Kaaba Temple VIII Trav-
ell on Special Train Next
Week.

An invitation has been received by
the members of the Mystic Shrine of
Kaaba temple to attend a business
and ceremonial session at Burlington
Thursday, May 10. The members of
the Shrine will leave Davenport Thurs
day morning at 10 o'clock in special
train over the Rock Island and will ar
rive at Burlington at 1880 in the after
noon. The headquarters of the men,
bers of Kaaba temple will be at the
Union hotel while at Burlington.
At 4 o'clock in the afternoon the
business and ceremonial session will
be opened. Then and there Judgment
will be passed on the wandering
ones" At o'clock the Kaaba Shrine
band will entertain with a concert. At
7:30 the ceremonial session will be
opened. At II o'clock an oriental re-
past will be served. The program an
nounces "a great celebration, oriental
observances and reception"
Just how many members of the
Shrine from Rock Island will attend
is not known at present, but a large
representation is expected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12

the Moose jurisdiction. Secretary
Hance notified Mr. Cunningham that
the local lodge would bear its part OF
the expense The original intention
was to hold the joint meeting in
Davenport at the Coliseum. but an
effort win be made to have 1t held at
the roller rink here as the location Is
central. 1t is expected that 1000 trt-
city Moose will be present and besides
the work of the degree team there Will
be an orchestra and vaudeville fea-
lures. Mr.. Cunningham promises that
all of the supreme officers of the order
will be present at the meeting. The
officers are as follows: Supreme or
ganizer. James j. Davis, Pittsburg;
supreme past dictator, Ewing B. Mar
shall, Uniontown, Pa; supreme dc
tator, j. d. O'Brien, st. Paul; supreme
vice dictator, Edmund E. Tanner, Co
lumbus, Ohio: supreme prelate, Arthur
H. Jones. Indianapolis; supreme ser
geant-at-arms, Edwin L. Bradley, Oma-
ha; supreme inner guard, John ROSS
Kalamazoo, Mich; supreme director
of athletics. Judge Frank Fox, Peoria;
supreme secretary, Rodney H. Bran
don, Anderch, Ind; supreme treasurer,
D. F. Crawford. Pittsburg; supreme
outer guard, Colonel Burt D. Bloom,
Denver; supreme trustees. ]. D. Dono-
van, Buffalo, N Y; ]. D. Madigan,
Connellsville. Pa; supreme council, j.
B. Price, Chicago; Curtis H. Gregg,
Greensburg, Pa; ]. G. Armstrong,
Pittsburg; ]. F. Binder, Pittsburg; j..
c. Gierhart, Anderson, Ind
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
Open Mite Boxes.

The Woman's Mission society of
Spencer Memorial Methodist church
held the annual opening or mite
boxes last evening in the Sunday
school rooms of the church, large
number of the members and others
interested being present. About $12
was realized from the boxes. A pro-
gram was given, Miss Benson and
Mrs. c. L. Lutes giving vocal solos,
Mrs. Ida South gave a reading and
Josephine Hill and Tolande Mahaf-
fey gave a recitation, and Mrs. Hen
ry Bowes assisted by a number of
girls gave an exercise on mite boxes.
Refreshments were served and a So
cial hour enjoyed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
NO REASON FOR IT.
When Rock Island Citizens Show the
Certain Way Out.

Certain Way Out.
There can be no just reason why
any reader of this will continue to
suffer the tortures of an aching back,
the annoyance of urinary disorders,
the dangers of diabetes of any kidney
ills when relief is so near at hand
and the most positive proof given
that they can be cured. Read what
a Rock Island citizen says:
Mrs. Charles Weiss, S21 Fourth
avenue, Rock Island, ILL.,, says: Il
was troubled by kidney complaint for
some time and there were severe
pains across the small of my back
that made it very difficult for me to
often dizzy and had headaches, in
fact every symptom of kidney COM
plant was present. A member Of
my family had been cured of this
trouble by Doan's Kidney Pills and
1 was thus led to get a box at the
Harper House pharmacy. After TAX
ing a few doses l was relieved and
from that time on 1 improved stead
lily until every symptom of my trouble
had disappeared. Doan's Kidney
Pills cured me and therefore 1 feel
that L owe my endorsement"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents Foster-Milburn company, Buff
falo, n. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-
and take no other.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
Sherrard-Lawson.

Miss Ethel NJ. Lawson of Cable
and Ernest A. Sherrard of. Sherrard
were married by DR.. r. B. Williams
at the parsonage of the First Meth
odist church at l o'clock this after
noon. They were accompanied by
Miss Ann Lawson and John Hebbeln.
NJ. and Mrs. Sherrard will reside on
a farm near Sherrard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
Ruth.s Mission Band.

The quarterly tea of the Ruth's
Mission band of Broadway Presby-
terian church was held yesterday af-
ternoon, Mrs. j. G. Cook. 1925 Twen-
ty-frst street being the hostess. Mrs.
9. d. McLane was IN charge of the mis-
sion program, the topic for study be-
ing The Gospel in Italy" Papers
were read by Mrs. H. A. Clevenstine.
Mrs. j. c. Cook and Mrs. Louis
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
Magazines, Card Party

The ladies of the Modern Macca-
bees gave card party at Mathis
hall last evening at which Mrs. Da-
Wis of Galesburg captured first prize
for ladies and Mrs. Thiesen second.
Mr.. Cardall, and Mr.. Cavanee were
the successful gentlemen, winning
first and second prizes, respectively.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
CAIN is GREATER
Modern Woodmen Order Elk
ceeding Last Years Rate
of Increase.
NUMBER INSURED 1,os5,113
Head Clerk Reports 265 Camps
Chartered in March and
April.

The membership statement az the
Modern Woodmen society, Isl led by
Head Clerk c. W. Halves ara cover
ing the two months ended April 80.
continues to show phenomenal gains.
Last year the society broke record
in every month of the year but one.
and so far this year the gain has ex-
ceeded the gains made in the same
months of 1909.
ON April 80 the society had ,0S5,-
113 beneficiary members in good
standing. net increase of 28,10I.
The insurance in force on April 80
footed $1,723, 371, 900, showing net
gains of $40, $40 insurance in force.
There were 265 new local camps
chartered during the months of
March and April, and 1897 local
camps were in good standing May !.
There were 36.172 benefit certif-
Gates issued-32,090 in old cam rs
and 4,0S2 to charter applicants of
new camps.
Illinois Leading.
The temporary suspensions num-
bered 14,803, and the reinstatements
from temporary suspension 1885.
Every state in the jurisdiction shows
membership gains, Illinois lead ing
with 4,06S, down to Nevada with
net increase of seven.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
Trinity Guild Sale,

The ladies of Trinity guild con-
Quoted very successful sale and cot
fee yesterday at the home of Mrs.
C. c. Carter, 1917 Sixth avenue.
Fancy and useful articles were Of
fered for sale and refreshments were
served, the ladies realizing about
$50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12

John DNRockefelIer would go broke
if he shdhld spend his entire income
trying to prepare a better medicine
than Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy for diarrhoes, dys-
entary or bowel complaints. 1t is sim
ply impossible, and so says every one
that has used 1t. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
MOOSE DRILL TEAM
OF CHICAGO TO COME
Invitation Extended by Local Bodies
in ri-Cities-Supreme Officers
Here Also.

Secretary L. L. Hance of Rock ISL
and lodge of Moose has a letter from
l. H. Cunningham, who instituted the
tri-city lodges, to join with the
lodges of Davenport and Moline in an
invitation to the drill team of Chicago
lodge 43 to visit the tri-cities May %.
The drill team is one of the best in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-12
Woman's League Meeting.

The Woman's National Progressive
league will hold it's regular meeting
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
H. A. Kennedy. 901S Fifth avenue.
The program will contain much of in
terest, and friends as well as members
are welcome