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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

yourself, father, on her birthday"
"Ohi" said Lowry, a little blankly.
Gazing about him more closely he
observed that Sallie's words were true
the framed photographs and the
bronzes and the big palm were gone.
Maybe that's it," he admitted. II
noticed that something was different.
OF course we miss Imogene herself.
but taking things out of a room GER
tainiy does alter It. In the parlor, too
what's missing there?"
"Why, the piano!" laughed AIDE
laide, aged Is. THAT was Imogene's,
you know. You gave 1t to her when
she was 10. I miss 1t dreadfully. dad.
Why don't you give me one now?"
Lowry put down his paper and
coughed vaguely. He was very much
bewtldered and surprised.
80 1t was hers!" he unused. ct
kind Of thought it belonged to the
whole. family. though. Wen have to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

she found herself standing before a
vacant space in the corner. Of course,
Imogene had taken her writing desk
how foolish of her mother not to
remember
Six months later Sallie suddenly
was married. She had always gone
about with Joe; nevertheless their de-
cision to wed was in the nature Of a
surprise.
One day in the week before the
wedding Sallie was looking over her
new clothes just before starting out
with her mother to see how the new
fat was being fitted up.
Il might as we'll take along my bed
room curtains now, mother" said
Sallie. Then they'll be up!''
With start Mrs. Lowry recollected
that Sallie had indeed made the dain-
ty curtains at her windows Certain
ly. DEAR she said, hurriedly.
IL don't believe I'll have my book
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

by to Mr.. Jones and Mr.. Waxton
Good-by!'"
The young man on the table ended
his story with a tragic gesture.
HIM" said the other man. Poor
Albert!'
Poor nothing" exploded the other
young man. why, he actually liked
it! He sat there placidly beaming?
He's satisfied, Say. l don't think
Mabels like that. do your
"Oh, noi' comforted the other
young man. 1T can't be possible that
there is room on earth for another
girl like that"
mo. Mabel's different" raSd the
young man on the table. raIievedly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22
SEPTEMBER ATILLINoIs.

Sept 3-"The Judgment of Eve" mat
inee and night.
Sept. 4-"Cast Aside" matinee and
night.
Sept. Sam 1 a Chinaman," mat
inee and night.
Sept. S-"The Girl, the Man, the
Game"
Sept 11-"Just a Woman's Way"
Sept 12-"The Climax
Sept. 15-"Daniel Boone
Sept. 17-'Isle Of Spice"
Sept. 1S-Rfchard Jose in ''Silver
Threads matinee and night.
Sept. ia Broken Idol
Sept. 23-"The World and a Wo-
man"
Sept 25-"The Port of Missing
Men," matinee and night.
Sept. 30-William Norris in MY Gin
derel1a Girl"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22
Hi9Sh[}e!atre

gle;" Fred w. Holmes, as Captain
T. Rose Armor," and Charles ]. Mel
sen, as "Garrick Forrest McCread.'
The production is prettily mounted,
and the chorus, while still showing
need of ensemble training, is made up
of young women who can sing and
seem to enjoy their work. The Show
Girl as offered by the Breed & Heck
er company, is clean, enjoyable enter
tainment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22
ik1@k9lz6z - - MODEL HysBAND 16z3xk11k&uM

7 o UW G man who
lad picked up three
bcokG IN succession,
cciy TO discard them,
finally lit q cigar
pervousty and sat on
tie ooynor of the
tshio.
"Say," he began,
do you suppose all
girls are alike - in
eoue particular way,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

II a member OF the club persists in
placing his feet upon the library table
1t is not necessary TO call a policeman
to make him behave like a gentleman
The example OF his eliminates win ef-
feet the desired result. or at most a
hint Will bring him TO his senses. No
more should the humiiiating "holdup''
Of a country constable be necessary 70
teach automobiles how to act
A gentlemanly Difference 10 the COM
forts and convenience of other road
users-to drivers OF automobiles, TO
drivers Of horses and TO pedestrians
would bring about a mutual under
standing that soon would eliminate the
antipathy toward automobilists as a
class that is still prevalent In many
parts of the country.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22
HiohIX EMcacious.

George is not naturally q haSty
man. and as his position requires great
patience and capacity for waiting. be
took regular training course in
both"
How did be do itr'
He always went with his wife shop
ping TO match things Baltimore
American
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

consent The same punishment was
enforced for kissing an unmarried wo
man against her will: If It could be
proved that she had consented to be
kissed the offender was still liable to
a fine of great quantity Of cloth for
each OffeQSe
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

Two roomfuls OF wedding gifts, and
after the pink and white bedroom
that had been Inaogeno's had taken
on a pathetically vacant look, things
about the house were different. It
really seemed that her going had
made a tremendous change, had left
m unpleasant haunting emptiness,
At least that was how Lowry and Mrs.
Lowry explained IT to themselves.
Even = ths - living room seems
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

NOE It takes time to
get used to any radi-
cal C b a n 6 q the
Lowrys found some
difficulty in realiz-
ing that Imogene,
the oldest daughter,
was actually mar
ried.
OF course, after
the wedding and the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

Among old time laws against kissing
those Of Iceland appear to have been
the most severe Punishment was the
penalty laid down for kissing another
mans wife, either with or without her
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22
hat ieS~

PsL Ny
Ths Sesser yang nan looked bewil-
le.ed end then resigned. ''I was IN the
Eddie 81 the rncgt exciting chapter
II this sfOry,'' ko, rennerkad- ~v0hat do
SoEi snsan--thst sie, % COURSE, If you
kncz< wssar you rnsanT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-22

In buying a cough medicine, don't
be afraid to get Chamberlain Cough
Remedy. There is no danger from
it, and relief is sure to follow. Es.
pecially recommended for coughs,
colds and whooping coughs. Sold By
all druggists.
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FACE DEATH TO SAVE
SHIP AFTER COLLISION
Captain and Part OF Crew Work Vesse
After Mates Flee In
Panic.

Provincetown, Mass, May 5.-Panic
reigned aboard the freight steamer
Santurce when that vessel and the
steamer Ligonier crashed together off
Cape Cod In dense fog.
In their excitement the deck crew of
the Santurce leaped over the bow of
the Ligonier before the two vessels
drew apart. Ten minutes after the COL
sion both vessels were out of sight
and out of hearing Of each other.
The Santurce arrived here with a
l2-foot hole in her starboard side and
her after-compartment full of water.
No one was injured in the collision.
The collision took place of Cape
Cod light The Santurce had dis
charged a heavy cargo Of sugar in Bos-
ton and was bound for New York. The
Ligonier. with several hundred thou
sand gallons of oil from Port Arthur,
Tex, was making for Beverly.
The Ligonier struck the Santurce on
The starboard side abreast of the main
rigging. A 12-foot hole, which reached
below the water line, was torn in the
Santurce's side.
The Ligonier is equipped with wire
less, and Captain Gates Immediately
Notified shore station in Boston Of
the collision.
Captain Folller was not dismayed by
the desertion of half his men, who
had jumped onto the other boat, and
with the helm of his officers and the
remainder of his crew the after bulk
head doors were hurriedly closed and
all the after pumps were started up.
The water rose slightly in the tirepit,
but did not quite reach the furnaces.
After getting his position from the
whistle at Highland light Captain
Folker determined to head for Prov
'ncetown harbor, 20 miles around the
end of Cape Cod.
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BIG MISSION MEET
MAKE ENTIRE WORLD CHRISTIAN
RALLYlNG CRY OF LAY.
MEMS CONGRESS.
PROMINENT MEN ATTEND
elimination of Most Remarkable
Campaign In Which All Protestant
Churches of America Are United
Many Notables Present.

Chicago, May 3.-Leaving their BUSH
ness affairs to consider the evan
gelization of the world in this genera
ton. $500 men have gathered at Chi
cago to attend the Laymens National
Missionary congress. They represent
every Protestant church in America.
They come from all over the country
Among them are men of National
and international prominence. For
mer Vice-President Fairbanks attends
as representative of the Methodist
Episcopal church. Several governors
are present United States Senators
Dolliver OF Iowa and Beveridge of In
diana and former Senator Teller of
Colorado were present at the first ses-
sion. A number Of former governors
Of states are registered. Among them
are former Governor Hadley Of Mis-.
souri,. former Governor Yates Of Illi-
nois, and former Governor Hanley of
Indiana. Soldiers, sailors, business
men. professional men and ministers
are in attendance. The congress
closes on Friday
Close Of Remarkable Campaign.
This convention marks the close of a
remarkable religious campaign Dur.
Ing the winter and spring, missionary
conventions were held under the aus.
pices of the Laymen's Missionary
Movement in Is of the leading cities of
the country. The campaign began at
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-05-07
PRESIDENT TAFT TALKS
TO "AD" MEN At BUFFALO
Also Addresses Manufacturers Club
Breaks Presidential Precedent
Submits to Interview.

Buffalo, N. Y, May 2.-President
Taft and Secretary of State Knox, as
guests of the Buffalo "Ad" club at
speeches.
The president talked of his legisla-
tive hopes. but declared he preferred
being advertised rather than to adver-
tise himself. despite the criticism that
he did not sufficiently employ that
agency.
Mr.. Taft broke presidential prece.
dent by allowing himself to be quoted
at an interview with reporters. He
asked his interviewers to keep away
from politics. but they plunged right
into the New York situation and es-
pecially the appointment OF Governor
Hughes to the Supreme court bench.
Il saw Governor Hughes at Albany"
the president said. before he was
nominated and we went over the ques-
ton Of his running again for governor.
l urged him to do SO. He gave me
many reasons why he could not.
When man like Hughes makes up
his mind It's not done without careful
consideration. and it's usually made
up for good
AS to the income tax, the president
said:
My views on that subject have not
changed in any way. l am decidedly
In favor OF giving the government the
right to levy such a tax in time Of
necessity"
President Taft. speaking at the ban.
quet held by the Chamber Of Com
merce and the Manufacturers club, in
directly made reference to Secretary
Ballinger, when he said:
Let me lift my voice In behalf Of
those who are responsible for carry.
Ing forward this work and plead that
they shall not be traduced and mis-
represented in reaching solution of
q problem most difficult"
After the banquet the president left
for Pittsburg. Pa.
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FEUD TRIAL OPENING
PRECEDED BY II DEATHS
Hundreds of Armed Men Patrol the
Streets Of Fayetteville,
w. Va.

Wheeling, w. Va, May 5.-When the
trial Of Albert Felst, chief of the Bald
win Detective agency, started at Fay
etteville, w. Va, the courtroom had
the appearance of the quarters of a
company Of militia
The charge against Felst was that
of robbing and killing Postmaster Rob-
ert Wicks of the New River Golfers
company last July. Five of the mem
bers of the famous Hatfield feudist
family are prominent witnesses in the
trial 1t was necessary for the govern
or to take steps for the prevention of
injury to these men.
Hundreds Of armed men have been
patroling the streets for the past SO
hours, and extra officers have been
sworn in to protect the citizens from
any harm. The Mccoy Hatfield feud,
which is more than a century old, is
one of the principal features of the
trial, and it was only last Friday that
Wilbur Hatfield shot and killed Charles
Mounts when they met in the streets
of WEIGH, near Fayetteville.
The sheriff has telegraphed Gov
ernor Glasscock that bloodshed is
looked for, and asked that the militia
be held ready to be rushed TO the
scene on moments notice. Within
the past two weeks there have been II
murders committed within radius of
so miles of Fayetteville, and the com.
munity is greatly excited.
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ILLINOIS HISTORIANS MEET
State Society Begins Its Annual SEES.
sions In the Capitol Building at
Springfield.

Springfield, ILL.,, May 5.-The elev-
snth annual meeting of the Illinois
State Historical society began here to-
lay and will continue through tomor-
cow. The sessions are being held in
The state capitol building. An attract
I've program has been prepared, inclu-
ling an address on "The Ninety-sixth
illinois at Chickamauga," by Gen.
Charles A. Partridge Of Chicago and a
paper on illinois and the Revolution in
The West" by DR.. ]. "A. James of North.
western university
Others down for addresses are Gen.
Smith D. Atkins, Freeport; John P.
Hand, Cambridge; III. j. Strawn, AL
Dion; James A. Creighton, Springfield;
DR.. Warren K. Moorhead, Phillips acad
envy, Andover, Mass; = Ensley Moore
Jacksonville, and Herman G. James
Phi. D., Urbana, Ill.,
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|PEACE IS HIS TOPIC.
ROOSEVELT DELIVERS LECTURE
BEFORE THE NOBEL PRIZE
COMMITTEE.
CROWDS FILL THE STREETS
Band Plays American Airs While
Greetings Are Exchanged RE-
ceived by King and Queen
Cheered by School Children.

Christiania, May 5.-Col. Theodore
Roosevelt today delivered his lecture
before the Nobel prize committee, Sc
lecting the appropriate topic 'Interna-
tional Peace" Because the institute
building could not begin to accommo-
date the great number who wished to-
hear the famous American, the lecture
was given in the National theater. 1t
was heard by most distinguished au-
dience which literally applauded the
telling points made by Mr.. Roosevelt
The lecturer began by expressing his
appreciation Of the award of the Nobel
peace prize to himself for his success
full efforts to bring to a close the war
between Japan and Russia. The gold
his children as a precious heirloom,
but the money. he explained, had been
given as the nucleus OF fund to for
ward the cause OF industrial peace
Following the lecture, the colonel
was the guest of honor at state ban
quet in Festival hall which was attend.
ed by the king, the government Off
Gals and other distinguished persons.
Everywhere that Mr.. Roosevelt ap-
peared large crowds of citizens greeted
him with cheering, to which he re-
sponded genially.
Received by King and Queen.
The Roosevelt party arrived here.
AS at every former stopping place, a
crowd was on hand to make the
former president of the United States
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Buffalo on October 16. The gathering
at Chicago is the climax of the series
Of conventions.
The appeal for foreign missions was
presented to the business men of these
cities. All told, $4,000 business men
registered as delegates for rs conven.
tions, paying dollar for the privilege.
In addition, thousands Of other men at.
tended the various sessions.
Each convention opened with ban.
quet. In most every case these ban.
quets were the largest in the history
of the cities. All of these cities and
hundreds of the surrounding towns
are represented at the Chicago con.
gress.
national missionary policy will be
adopted. This policy will be sent to
the Worlds Missionary conference at
Edinburgh, Scotland, on June IA,
where it is expected to exert pro.
found influence. The delegates are
appointed amongst the various Pro.
testant churches OF America in &C.
cordance with their membership and
SlIlS alO HllSSlOuS. AAS mOIuOuAoL
Episcopal church leads with 600 dele.
gates. The Presbyterian church is
second with $50 men. The Northern
Baptist church has a quota OF $50
men, while the Southern Baptist con-
vention sent 200 men. The Southern
Methodist church is represented by
2uy men. The Protestant Episcopal
church appointed 210 delegates. Most
OF the other churches have proportion
ate representation.
The various sessions are held In
the Auditorium. The congress opened
with the singing of Grown Him Lord
OF ALL" Right Rev. Charles p. Ander-
son. Episcopal bishop Of Chicago, made
the opening address. He spoke on the
"Will of Christ for the World" dwell.
ing upon the need Of church unity.
Bishop w. l.. Mcdowell Of the Meth.
odist Episcopal church made the sec.
ond address. The first evening was
devoted to talks by J. Campbell White,
general secretary of the Laymen's Mis-.
s.onary Movement, and J. A. MacDon.
aid, editor OF the Toronto Globe.
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LIVE STOCK RECEIPTS FALL
Internal Commerce Showing In Wash
ington Report, However. 10
Favorable.

Washington, April 30. - Internal
commerce Of the United States in
March made favorable showing, &C.
cording to report by the department
Of commerce and labor, but live stock
receipts and packing house products
fell below the average for March OF
the preceding five years in all the
principal markets. Grain receipts at
Is primary interior markets, G7.487.-
371 bushels, compared favorably with
receipts in March of the two proceed
ing years. Building operations in 1.904
cities Of the country, as measured by
the value Of permits given by
municipal authorities. aggregated 1884,.
371.899. as against $44.953.O23 for
March year ago.
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is DIE IN TWO SHlPWRECKS
Schooner Lost With Fifteen Men Near
New Caledonia in South Pacific
Steamer Sinks, Captain Suicide.


Victoria, B. c., May 5.-Two wrecks
in the South Pacific were reported by
the steamer Makura, which has ar
rived.
The three-masted auxiliary schoon.
er Countess Of Ranfurley was de-
stroyed off New Caledonia April 1
while on a trading voyage. No trace
of the vessels crew of Is, including
three white officers, was found.
The Mombiri rubber plantation
steamer Mombiri was wrecked off
Samari, British New Guinea, and Cap.
tain Stringer, the only white man on
board, committed suicide. A party OF
blacks succeeded in floating the yes.
sci, and it was towed by canoes to
Samarai. 49,
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-05-07
FIRE EATER A LIVING TORCH
Mundi, a Hindu, Saved From Death
by Being Cast Bodily Into
Park Fountain.

New York, May Sit is as a fire.
eater that Raschi Mundi, a Hindu,
makes his living, but he nearly lost
his life here by fire.
He was rehearsng a new act when
he spilled bottle of ether over him
self and instantly was enveloped in
flames.
Mundi ran bowling into a nearby
park. There a man threw him into
a fountain and saved his life.
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and his family welcome. If present
plans are carried out, Mr.. Roosevelt
will remain here until 1880 p. m. Fri
day, at which time he will leave for
Stockholm
Mr. Roosevelt was received at the
railway station by King Haakon and
Queen Maud. With the royal party
were Premier Konow, Foreign Minis
ter Irgens, c. c. Berner, president of
Nobel prize committee.
The meeting of their majesties and
the former president was cordial. Dur
ing the exchange of greetings the
bands played American airs. Great
crowds in the streets cheered Mr..
Roosevelt as he drove to the palace,
and buildings along the way were
deliberately decorated, American flags
being entwined with the Norwegian
colors.
Royal Train for Roosevelt.
From Kornsjo to the capital the
RoOsevelts occupied a special train
sent for them by the government. The
train was in charge Of Superintendent
of State Railways Aas and his staff,
who are responsible for the safe
movements of the royal train. The
conductor wore broad leather belt
bearing the arms Of Norway There
was special significance In this, as the
belt is designed to indicate that roy
atty is travelling. The car used by the
Roosevelts was that formerly occu-
pied by the Norwegian cabinet in visit
ing the king Of Sweden.
DR.. Hagerup. Norwegian minister to
Denmark and twice premier of Nor
way, was on the train and greeted Mr..
Roosevelt on behalf Of the Nobel prize
committee. At Rygge the party was
joined by Herbert II. d. PIERCE, Amer
lean minister to Norway, and Charles
d. White, secretary Of the American
legation.
Children Appear at Stations.
The forenoon trip through the south.
ern corner of Norway was enlivened
by frequent demonstrations. At every
place along the route school children
had been given partial holiday so
they might see the American traveller.
The train stopped at few stations
and steamed slowly past others. In
every instance children crowded the
station platforms and, waving their
hats and handkerchiefs, gave variety
Of school yells. Mr.. Roosevelt never
failed to acknowledge the salutations.
When his breakfast was interrupted
by chorus from outside he waved
his napkin in the best of good humor.
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WESTON ENDS LONG JAUMT
Pedestrian Completes Transcont.
mental Walk a: New Works City
HaIl-Mayor Greets Him.

New York, May 3-Edward Payson
Weston, the veteran pedestrian.
reached the end of his transconti-
mental walk when he arrived at the
city hall and In the presence of q
demonstrative throng entered that
building and was welcomed and con-
graduated by Mayor Gaynor. Weston
probably never was subjected to a
more severe jostling than he received
in his march downtown. the last stage
of his tramp from Los Angeles to this
city, which was begun February l..
BY the time he reached Times
square the crowd which surrounded
him numbered fully $4,000 persons.
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WESTERN UNION MAY BE HIT
Grand Jury Continues Probe Into Mat.
ter of Quotations for Bucket
Shops.

Washington, May 5.-The investiga'
ton into the New York end of the wire
responsibility for the receipt of stock
quotations by bucket shops was con.
Guided before the federal grand jury.
Should a presentment against the
Western Union Telegraph company be
voted, it will be several days before an
Indictment could be returned.
The section Of the code under which
the wire company might be indicted
provides a penalty of $1,000 for the
first offense
The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-05-07
CAR MEN FOR ARBITRATION
Employees Of New England Lines Are
Ready to Make Peace-10,0o0 Work
ers in Building Trades Out.

Boston, May 5.-About 10000 men
In building trades in New England cit.
les are still on strike.
The situation, however, has i'm
proved by an agreement to submit to
rrhitration it's differences between the
New England Investment and Security
company and the 1900 employees of its
trolley lines in Springfield, Worcester
and western Massachusetts,.
The company is the holding concern
for the trolley properties in Massa,
tllusetts OF the New York, New Haven
& Hartford railroad. :.
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HUSTON GUILTY OF GRAFT
Jury Returns Verdict Against Archi.
tect Charged With Completely
to Defraud the State.

Harrisburg, Pa. April 3o-The Jury
in the case of Joseph M. Huston. the
Philadelphia architect charged with
conspiracy to defraud the state In
connection with furniture contract
for the state capitol. returned ver-
dict Of guilty of defrauding the
state" This verdict was reached after
the court sent the jury back when
they returned verdict of guilty of
defrauding the commonwealth" which
was unsatisfactory to the court.