Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-06
MOLINE

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lock was arrested Monday evening for
neglecting to light the lamps on his
automobile, and yesterday he was as
sessed fine of 81 and costs in Magis-
trate Gustafson's court.
| Branch Managers Meet. - Deere
branch house managers to the num-
Der of 30 arrived in the city Monday
for a three-day conference at the
parent plant in this city. Trade out
look for the coming year is being dis
cussed and the men are looking over
1912 models.
Plan to Rebutid.-Plans to rebuild
the portion Of their plant that was de-
stroyed recently by fire are being
made by Dimock, Gould & Co. Appli-
cation for permission to repair the
frame Office building and place new
roofing on the lumber shed were made
yesterday by President c. H. Aims
worth to the city commission.
Woman Is lnjured.-Painful injuries
we're incurred by Mrs. F. e. Carlson,
residing at $50 Twenty-eighth street,
who slipped in descending from the
second floor of the Dralle building,
East Moline, and fell the entire length
of the stairway to the bottom landing.
The woman was removed to the city
hospital Beside internal complica-
lions Mrs. Carlson was bruised about
the head and neck. The accident oc-
CURED late Monday afternoon
Rock islander Arrested.-Police off,
GERS captured another violator Of the
automobile ordinance, J. Galloway, a
Rock Island taxicab driver, who was
taken in Monday afternoon for speed
ing. The case against Galloway was
set for hearing yesterday afternoon.
He failed to appear and his bondsmen
sum Of s25.
Double Meetings. - Hereafter the
Moline Ministerial union, comprising
in its membership pastors of Protest
ant churches in the city, will meet
semi-monthly instead of only on the
first Monday of each month. This was
decided at the first December session
held Monday afternoon in the First
Congregational church to meet every
third as we'll as first Monday, and the
decision becomes effective this month.
Bank Is to BulId.-Directors or the
Peoples Savings Bank and Trust COM
pany Monday afternoon appointed a
building committee, which was In
structed to secure plans and specifl-
cations for a building to rise on the
: southeast corner of Fifth avenue and
Fifteenth street on property pur.
chased by the bank from the Browning
estate. The building the committee
! has in mind will cost approximately
100000 1t will be at least five and
possibly more stories high. Whether
Il it will rise beyond five stories depends
d entirely on the number of prospective
It tenants who sign for quarters in the
a block
D. Falls IS ,F-eet.-Gust Lundquist o.
e 301 Fifth avenue was severely injured
2. Monday afternoon when he fell from
g a roof, a distance of 35 feet, landing
u on his head on a concrete sidewalk
q He was pointing up chimney On the
?. Van Hoorebeke grocery store, when E
r scaffold collapsed, and he fell to the
? roof and then to the ground. He was
unconscious when picked up and h
was carried inside the store. Exam
q ination revealed that Lundquist ha(
It sustained a large cut in the top O.
his head, his neck was badly wrenchet
d and his back was injured.
Obituary 'Record.-Death after /;
IS lingering illness came to Mrs. Clar;
v Wilhelmina Munson, Alp Railroad ave
e hue, yesterday morning The funera
1t will be held Friday afternoon from
D. the late home and burial will be il
y Riverside cemetery. Rev. A. F. Berg
l. strom, pastor of the First Lutheran
h church, will oficiate. A native o
Westergottland, Sweden, Clara VIII
: helmina Peterson was born Feb. %
panied her parents 10 America, ant
I with them came direct to Moline
which had ever since been her home
I She was married twice, first on Jan
s, 1876, and later on Oct. Is, 1905
( Bengt P. Munson, the second husband
I survives with two sons, George A
! Melin, Morris F. Melin; two sisters
{ Mrs. Frank H Miller OF Chicago ant
Mrs. c. A Chinlund of Moline, ant
one brother. Claus Peterson. Mrs
) Munson was a member Of Thora lodge
z No 2 Order NJ tha UiIinOs