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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
RAILROAD FATALITIES.

Vassar Y. Morris, of Roanoke, Va,
who was killed at an early hour yes
terl!ay mSruing when struck by a
train on the main line OF the Norfolk
and Western Railroad at Burkcyillc
while making the first trip OF his ap-
premiership as brakeman, was the
eighth man killed on the lines OF the
Norfolk and Western in four days.
Larkin Lockhart and Sherman Lam
bert were killed Sunday afternoon
while walking along the road east OF
Bluefeld. Julius Peck was killed by q
freight train at Goodman the same af-
ternoon, having fallen from 4 coal car
while asleep. James Clements was
killed Sunday night near Boone's Mill,
in franklin county, 10 miles south OF
Roanoke. Elijah Hubbard, colored,
was killed in Giles county, Monday.
NJ. 0. Baker, OF Bluefeld, fireman,
was scalded yesterday when plus: in
the proofsheet OF his engine blew out.
Thomas Bush, a mine boss near
Virginia City, was run over Tuesday
night and killed.
Paul Sampsell, aged II years, was
killed yesterday at Elkton. He jump
ed from moving Norfolk and West
ern train and fell on cattle guard,
breaking a rib and receiving internal
injuries. He was employed in the Val
ley Tribune Office and is son of Rev.
w. H. Sampsell, of the Uuited Brethren
Church.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
HELD UP BY ITALIAN BRIGANDS

Details of the daring holdup by
armed brigands OF which they were the
victims while visiting Italy were re-
lated by Robert A. Bolt, an insurance
operator of Boston, upon his return yes
terday from Europe, with his wife and
daughter Alice.
After Mrs. Bolt, by a clever ruse, had
saved her jewels from the robbers. Bolt
and his brother were held as hostages
until his wife could visit the villa to OBJ
tain money for ransom.
The robbery occurred near Vallam-
brosa, where Edward Bolt, a brother,
has villa. at which his relatives were
visiting in the course OF an automobile
tour. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bolt, Miss
Patton, a niece, and Edward Bolt we're
in the car which was forced to halt
when the road was found blocked with
rocks. The bandits armed with guns,
rushed out OF the shrubbery, demand
while Edward Bolt parleyed with
them Mrs. Bolt quietly slipped all her
rings from her fingers and dropped
them in the bottom Of the automobile.
The men surrendered about $50, but
the bandits demanded more. Mrs. Bolt
was ordered to the villa to procure 81
500 and while she was gone the men
were held prisoners.
When Mrs. Bolt returned with about
500 the bandits seized it and fled. AL
efforts to capture them failed,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
To Immortalize a Divorce.

Newport, r. r., Sept. 2S.-The lovely
Mrs. Mabel Gould Stickney has been
chosen by Henry Clews, ir., the artist,
as the model whom he will essay to
immortalize on canvas, So all New
port is saying that. if he has made the
choice, Clcws again has proved his nice
artistic sense. Clews, who IS silent on
the subject, put this advertisement IN a
local newspaper:
WANTED-A scrious-nlinded young
woman :, feet & inches tall, and very
slender. to pose for IN artist. Apply at
The Rocks Bellevue avenue.
Mrs. Stickney, who was Mable
Gould Slocum, is one OF Newport's own
finest products. In 1904 she married
Harold Dean Stickney, young New
Yorker of wealth and social standing.
The marriage proved unhappy and
Mrs. Stickncy divorced him few
months ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
RAILROADS
Southern Railway.
Trains leave Union Station, Alexandria.

Trains leave Union Station, Alexandria.
In effect June l3, 1910.
\. B.-Following schedule figures pub
liShcd only us information, and are not
guaranteed.
7:l7 \. M.-Daily local between Wash
ingtUn and Danville.
S:i7 \. M.-DaiIv-Local for Harrison
burg and way stations.
9:l7 4. M.-Dailv-U. S. Fast Mail.
Stops only passengers forpoints south
which scheduled To stop First class
coaches: slecpin. ears 10 Birmingham
and drawing room Sleeping cars TO New
Orleans. Dining car service.
li:l7 a. M.-Daily-Mail train. Coaches
for Manassas. charlottesville, ,Lynchburs,
Danvillc and Greensboro. Sleeping cars
Greensboro tc Atlanta.
4:47 u. M.-Wcck days--I.ocal for War
renton and Harrisonbrrg.
4:S2 p. M.-Daily-Birningh spec
ial. Sleeping cars between New York.
Augusta, Aiken and Jacksonville.
Sleeper TO Birmingham. Through first
class coaches between Washington and
Jacksonville. Dining ear service. Tour
list to California four times weekly.
}:52 p. M.-Weck dayS-Local for Har-
risonburg and way stations on Manassas
branch. Pullman buffet parlor car.
5:i2 T.. M.-Daily-Local for Warren
ton and Charlottesville.
1927 p. MISUNDERSTANDING and
Chattanooga Limited (via Lynchburg).
First-class coach and sleeping cars to
Roanoke, Knoxville and Chattanooga.
Sleeper to New Orleans. Washington to
Roanoke. Dining car service.
HOP j. M.-Daily--New York, Atlanta
and New Orleans Limited. All Pullman
train. club and observation cars to New
Orleans. Sleeping cars to Asheville,
Atlanta. Macon and Now Orleans. Sleep
ing cars to Charlotte. Dining car service.
427 y. M.--Daily-AIemphis special
Sleeping cars and coaches for Roanoke,
Knoxville, Nashville. Chattanooga and
Memphis. Dining car service: Wash
ington sleeping ears open 1000 p. NJ.
Through trains from the south arrive
at Alexandria 6:13 and G:2S and 1923 a. m.
2:l3, 7:2lS 1915 and IS +. NJ. daily, Har-
risonburg II IS 4. NJ. week days and 9:l3
p. NJ. daily. From Charlottesville 9:2S
A. NJ.
TRAINS ON BLUEMONT BRANCH.
Leave Alexandria wv. & @. Station)
week days at S:22 A. NJ, 40, AIS. and
j:l5 pm. for BIucmont; G:35 u. NJ. week
days for Lccsburg: 5:l5 p. NJ. daily for
Blucmopt and ORR a. NJ. local, on Sum
days only for Blucmont.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets.
Pullman reservation. etc. apply to
WILLIAM G.. LEIIEW.
Union Ticket Agent, Alexandria, Va.
l.. II. COAPMAN. General Manager.
S. II. IARDWICK. Pass. Traf Mgr.
II. L. CARY, General Passenger Agent.
l.. S. BROWN. General Agent.
Washington, d. c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
MISSING AVIATOR.

Homer Hazard, OF Lansing, balloon
iSt, is believed to have drowned Tues
day night in Portage Lake, between
Houghton and Hancock Mich.
Hazard was the aviator whose exhibi-
tions were to have been feature OF the
Copper Country Fair. He ascended
shortly after O'Clock Tuesday night, a
light wind carrying the balloon over
the lake. He made parachute drop
into the lake, being unable to clear the
water, according to farmers who saw
him. 1t is believed he misjudged the
velocity of the wind and height of the
drop. Searching parties have been un.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
FIFTY YEARS EXPERIENCE or
AN OLD NURSE.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup is the
prescription OF one of the best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States, and has been used for fifty years
with never-f,iling success by millions OF
mothers for their children. 1t relieves
the child from pain, cures diarrhoea,
gripping in the bowels, and wind collie.
BY giving health to the child it rests the
mother. TWENTY-FIVE cents q bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29

Dysenterv is dangerous disease but
can be cured. Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoca Remedy has
been successfully used in nine epidcmics
of dysentery. 1t has never been known
to fail. 1t is equally valuable for chill.
drcn and adults. and when reduced with
water and swcetcncd. it is pleasant to
take. Sold by w. +. Creighton and
Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
Steamer Wakefield" "
Reardon & Grimes, Agents,
Samuel Ii. Lunt, Auctioncer.

Samuel Ii. Lunt, AucliOEcer.
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF TILE.
ID Corporation Court ofthc city Of Alex
andria, entered on the 18th day of Sep
tcmber, 1910. in the chancery cause OF
Richard A. Gray. who sues, ETC.. VS.. the
unknown heirs Of Thomas Johnson. de-
ceased, the undersigned commissioners
Of sale. appointed by the said decree.
will offer Cor sale ut public auction at the
Royal street entrance Of the. Market
Building Of the city of Alexandria. Nir-
ginia; on
SATURDAY, THE STH DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1910.
ut twelve o'clock M. the following real
estate. situate in the city OF Alexandria,
Virginia. and bounded and described as
follows:
Beginning on the west side Of Fairfax
street fifteen feet nine and one-hali
inches south Of Gibbon street and run
ming thence west and parallel with Glib
bon street scventy-ive feet to an alley
six feet five inches wide: thence south
on said alley fifteen feet nine and one
halrinches; thence east i'll direct line
seyenty-fiYc feet to Fairfax street, and
thence north on Fairfax street to the be-
ginning. with all the appurtenances,
with the improvements thereon.
Terms Of fSalc-Onc-third cash and the
residue in two equal installmentS 1T six
and twelve months from the date of sale,
evidenced by the purchasers interest
bearing notes: title 10 be retained until
the purchase price is paid.
DOUGLASS STUART,
ROBINSON MONCCRE.
SAAI'L G.. BRENT,
Commissioners OF Sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
Washington Southern Ry
Schedule in effect May Is. 1910.

Schedule in effect May Is, 1910.
Trains leave Union Station for Wash
ington and points north at 743, S 0s.
. and s 81 a. M. II OIL. :. 80, 5 OF, s IS and
II % p. m. daily.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and
points south at 81, 7 a3 flocal) and 10 -
4. M, ~ l6, 10, ) IL QocaD ~ and 0 81
p. III.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg at
IL 13 4. m.. daily. On week days this
train runs through to Milford.
NoTE:-Time ofarrivals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
w. p. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager,
Richmond, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
appalachian A Exposition, Knoxville,
Tenn, Sept. I2-Oct. IL.

Greatly reduced fares account above
occasion on sale via Southern Railway
Sept. 10 to Oct. u, inclusive, from all
principal Virginia points, including
Washington, D. C.. Final limit Oct. Is.
Call on arrest agent or write L. s. Brown
General Agent. 705 18th street northwest
Washington, D. c., for full particular
about fares, schedules. etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29

When the digestion is all right, the
action OF the bowels regular, there 10 a
q natural craving and relish for food.
When this is lacking you may know
that YOU need dose OF Chamberlain's S
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
strengthen the digestive organs, i'm
prove the appetite and regulate the
bowels. Sold by w. +. Creighton and
Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29

able to locate him, although the balloon
was fonnd in the lake about two miles
from Houghton yesterday. One farmer
who saw Hazard drop says he called to
the aviator while the latter was IN the
water, but Hazard said he needed no
assistance, but he has not been heard
from since.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
Washington, Alexandria g
Mt Vernon Railway.
In effect May 1, 1910.

LEAVE ALEXANDRIA.
For Washington. from corner Prince
and Royal streets. week days, 1T 540
6 05, 6 20, s 30, 6 40, ~, 0j, ID. 30. 40,
I 80. 90, S ID, S p, 81. S 80, . 10, . 80. so.
10 10. 10 80. 10 30, II 10. II p. 30, II 80 a.
m, T. 10. T. .. T. 30. II 50. 10. 1s2j. | 30
50. 10, > p, :, 80, 20, 3 o., >, b. 30,
10, p, 4 30. 4 40, 4 -, ) 10, 5 >, -, 30,
3 0j, 20, 6 80, 8 -, %, 10, p, S 20. S 80,
900. 93H, 10 90, 10 30, ii 10 and II s. p. IN.
Sunda ys-7 90. -. S 10, S %. S 40, 90.
. 20. 40. 10 90. 10 20, 10 40, II 90, II 20 and
II 40 4. M, T. % M. T. 20, T. 40, 90, 20,
40, 90, . 20, > 40, ) 90, 3 20. 3 40, 90, 20,
4 40, 90. 5 70. ) 40 g 90. 6 20, 10, { 90, 20,
/ 40. 500, SO, 800, $50, 1000, 10 30 and
IL 10 p. m.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon,
week days, at 45. 6 sc. Z IS. S5l, 10 D,
II p 4. m, II y. -. = >. 3 80, 40, 5 81,
6 20. 81 S 30, 30, 10 30 and II 30 p. M.
Sundays 90, S 30. Q 30, 10 30, III 30 4.
m. IL 80. 30, 30, :, 30, 4 80, 20, 6 20. 30,
s 4G and 10 IS p. m.
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Maryland Delaware and Vir-
qinia Railway Company.

SPRING SCHEDULE.
Steamers OF this line leave Alexandria
on and after May ID, 1910,
Every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY 1T 1:30 p. m.
FOR BALTIMORE AND ALL THE
USUAL RIVER LANDINGS.
Cuisine and appointments uncxcelled.
Freight for Baltimore, Philadelphia
and New York solicited and handled
with care, Through rates and bills OF
lading issued.
Single fare to Baltimore, $50: round
trip, $3.50; staterooms, one way, Sl.5o.
Meals. SOC. trI
REARDON & GRIMES, Agents,
Foot Of Cameron street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29

Ladies, you will always wear smile
il YOU wear the Red Cross Shoe. For
sale only by j. A. Marshall d Bro,
422 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29

In buying a cough medicine, don't
be afraid to get Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. There is no danger from it,
and relief is sure to follow. Especially
recommended for coughs, colds and
whooping cough. Sold by w. F.
Creighton and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
=, STEAMERS
Norfolk and Washington
2 " Steamboat Co.

Every day in tho year for Fort Mon
roe, Norfolk, Newport News and points
south, via superb, powerful steel palace
steamers. -
Leave Washington, Gas p. m.
Leave Alexandria 100 p. m.
Arrive Ft. Monroes 7.00a. m.
Arrive Norfolk 500 q. IN.
Arrive Portsmouth S.O0a m.
Leave Portsmouth 500 p. m.
Leave Eorfolk 600 p. m.
Leave Ft. Monroe ZOO p. m.
Arrive Alexandria $50 4. m.
Arrive Washington 100 a. IN.
Through connections made at Norfolk
with steamers Of the Old Dominion
Steamship Company for New York and
MSrchants' and Miners Steamships for
Boston.
General Ticket Office, 72o 14th St.N.W.
Bond Building, Washington, D. c..
Phone Main 1920.
Seventh street wharf Phone Main 3760.
Alexandria wharf foot Of Prince street.
w. III. CALLAHAN,
april Tyr General Passenger Agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29

I certify that the bond required of
Sam'l G.. Brent as commissioner Of sale
in the above cause has been executed by
him with surety approved by me.
Tcste: NEWELL S. GREENAWAY.
sepol I'd Clerk.
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UALtIlE CIV U1-
PRINCE STREET.
rEntered atthe Postoffice of Alexandria
Virginia, as second-class matter.]
TERMS: Daily-l year, $500; 6 months
$50; 3 months, SIPS: month, 43 cents
l week, 10 cents.
Tri-weekly year, $500: months
$3.50: 8 months, IS cents; month, q
cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed
to exceed their space unless the excess
is paid for Mt transient rates, and under
no circumstances will they be alloWo.
to advertise other than their leglti;
mate business in the space contracted
for.
tributes of respect, resolutions adopted
by societies or persons, unless ofpublic
concern, will be printed in the papo,
as advertisements,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-09-29
FOR VEN.

We have our Stcadfast and Biitrite,
the best shoe on the market. Guaran-
teed to give entire satisfaction. Quail
ity established our reputation and
we strive to maintain it.
Septl7 toct1
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VOLUME CXI.--NO. 23l
AIfxnn0ria 6azette.
TEntered atthe Postoffice Of AlexanC

PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
GAZETTE BUILDING, $40 and 312
- PRINCE STREET.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19

home as a protection against the win
try blasts and snow. It's an innocent,
simple little thing, at least those that
I have seen are, to all appearances.
It's servtceable in many directions.
know a friend who says he would not
be without one for the world, as it has
when returning home late when the
thermometer was flirting with the bot
tom of the lower register. He's a
nervous sort, and when he is up and
out after 9 o'clock he has difficulty in
locating the keyhole at his home. On
such occasions he finds it necessary to
strike a match as guide. OF course,
the light would not hold out during a
cold, clustering night. Before the
storm door4was installed at his home
this was several winters ago-he got
so close to the hole one night that his
face was frozen to the brass plate
surrounding the door knob. He made
such a noise in calling for help that
he Weakened the entire neighborhood
and what they said about him-none of
which there was the slightest founda-
ton for-would have drawn him a
rain Of blackballs in the event he
tried for admittance to a temperance
organization
So say the storm door has been a
real boon to humanity in many re-
spects. Well, / saved the s1.5O, but
the repairs to my clothing and disposi-
toni would be ashamed to enumer-
ate the cost. did the job alone, with
my dog as witness. tackled it one
afternoon when the home was desert
ed by the other members of the family
I was told that all that was needed
was screw driver; that there were
a few screws to be removed, and then
the three pieces would fall apart, and
then 1t would be a simple matter to
place them in their accustomed storage
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19
NEWS OF THE NEIGIIBORS

complete restoration, and that he will
be able to assume his duties within
a short time.
Obituary Record.-Yesterday. at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Ida Groves,
1928 West Sixth street, occurred the
death of the Oldest veteran Of the civil
war, Stephen B. Allen, who served
four years in the ranks of the union
army, participating in some OF the
most important battles OF the war. Mr..
Allen was In his 9Sth year. having been
born In Franklin county. Vermont
Three daughters, Mrs. Ida Groves Of
Davenport, Mrs. Della Downing Of
Minneapolis and Mrs. Fannie Updike
OF Los Angeles, and three SONS, Ethan
and John Allen of Newton, Iowa, and
George Allen of Rock Island, live to
mourn his death. The body will be
shipped to Newton, Iowa, where the fu-
neral services and burial will take
place.
Jacob Benshoof, an old settler of
Scott county, died yesterday at his
home in Blue Grass after a lingering
illness OF two years. He was born
Feb. %, 1927, in Johnstown. Pa He
leaves to mourn his death his wife.
Mrs. Lucinda Benshoof, and the fol
lowing children. Scott and Walter Ben
shoot of Blue Grass, John Benshoof of
Maysville, Iowa, Mrs Martha Knouse
of Davenport, Mrs. Lucy Davis of Iowa
City, Iowa, and Mrs. Mabel Hofeditz of
Davenport. The funeral will be held
Sunday afternoon at o'clock from the
late residence In Blue Grass.
Emil Kirchner died Thursday night
at Mercy hospital at the age of AZ
years, 5 months and 16 days. Mr..
Kirchner had been i'll with Bright's
disease for several months. One
daughter, Miss Helen Kirchner; his
mother-in-law, Mrs. Magdalena Har-
beck, and the following sisters and
brothers-in-law, Clara Wiese, Gustav
Harbeck, Otto Harbeok, and Charles
Harbeclx, live to mourn his death. The
funeral will be held Sunday afternoon
at o'clock from Runge's undertaking
parlors. Burial will be in Paramount
ceme terry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19

you heard rumblings Of complaint on
the bill of $3.50 presented by the me-
'chanio who hoisted it'in the fall? AT
ter what have been through, stand
ready TO lead a strike Of the carpen-
ters for higher pay whenever they
feel that they are not getting what is
coming to them. If -ras a journey
man ] would demo .ot less than
lS11.50 day, and i want that to
be a pretty short o.. at that.
I always used to envy the red-cheek-
ed, browu-arned mechanic sitting on
the shady side of roof On summers
day when the rest OF us were moving
close to The burning pavements. Many
times I have felt that I would gladly
exchange jobs with him and give a
booty on the side.
OF course, you know what storm
door Is. It's little enclosure that is
attached to the front entrance of the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19
ANOTHER OF THE NEWLY RICH.

Alfred Theodore Foster, P. NJ,
Moline, ILL.,, who employed the news
paper grind as a stepping stone to
fame and fortune, dropped into the
tri-city journalistic sanctums during
the week to receive the glad hand on
his recent appointment as guardian
of the mail and stamp supply in his
home burg. Brother Foster bears up
under his new honors and RESPONSE
bilities with becoming ease and grace
fulness. While his tailoring bill may
be larger in future, he will continue
to wear the same size chapeau. He
does not contemplate, for the present,
entering the Rockefeller and Car
negie class in Kidding himself of his
surplus wealth in endowing libraries
and universities, but from a source
that can be relied on, the tip has
come. out that he is planning to lift
a load from the shoulders of his tri-
city brothers of the press by assum-
ing the Indebtedness of their club.
a deficit accumulated through an am
bition to present extraordinary at
fractions to the public Of the COM
munity. This is a matter of few
hundred dollars only-a mere baga-
telle to the fortunate brother and
it is understood he will insist on
meeting the bill. He has been asked
also by some of his brothers OF the
press If they are to be extended the
courtesies of his new Office to the ex-
tent of receiving free stamps, ETC..
and doubtless this accomm odation
will be forthcoming without whim-
per from the new official. Brother
Foster has not said whether this IL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19

DEv.J.T. PEELER, Hendersonville,
N 8. O., writes;
81 desire TO make known for the bene-
fitof suffering humanity my experience
with Peruna.
al was afflicted with catarrh of the
stomach, and though tried many rem
.edies and applied to several doctors, II
was all in vain.
"Had 1t not been for Peruna I believe
I would have been an my grave to-day.
az have every reason to believe that
Peruna is the greatest remedy for ca
tarrh known 20 the world. Therefore
I have been, and shall continue to &c
emmend it 10 those who are unwel.r
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19
DAVENPORT

$2500oo Contract Let-In the Office
of President j. +. Porter of the tri-city
i public utility companies, the contract
for the engine and generator for the
1 Moline power house has been let to
: the Westinghouse Electric & Manufac-
turing company. The improvement
Twill cost $250,000. The General Eiec-
4 trio company and the Allis- Chalmers
! company also submitted bids
Scharn~febers In Court. Alleging
I that her husband has become addicted
to the use Of intoxicating liquors and
that he has become cruel and inhuman
in his treatment of her, Mrs. Elfrie,da
4 Scharnweber has petitioned the court
for a decree Of separation from her
husband, William A. Scharnweber.
They were married Nov. 2. 1902. She
asks Whatever alimony, both perrna-
nent and temporary, that the court
may deem Just In the premises.
i Socialists Have Place on Ticket
The ticket OF the Scott county social
! lists may go on the ballot at the June
primary without the formality of a
petition. according to advices received
! by County Auditor Ed Collins from
Secretary OF State Hayward. The so
cialists in Scott county cast more than
the required vote of 2 per cent at the
last general election. The state ticket
of the socialists, however, can be put
on the ballot only by petition, as they
did not cast the required number of
votes for state officers
Hinricf7s Takes Rest. - P L. Hin
richs, commercial agent Of the Milwau-
kee road, who has been seriously i'll at
his home for several weeks, left last
evening for the west for a several
weeks vacation to recuperate his
health. The physicians and friends of
Mr.. Hinrichs, who have been watching
the progress of his recovery, are
agreed that the rest will bring back
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-03-19

ing day 1 went at the job again, and
completed 1t. think will be in shape
again in a week or so. My hands look
like pair of undressed hams.
Gertrude is going further west to
visit the folks on some of fathers
farms. She likes the country. SO
have heard from some of her friends.
Mother is with her. am going to see
fortune teller. BILLY.