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PROPERTY FOR SALE.
Annual Fall Sale of
HORSES, MULES, COWS, FARM
IMPLEMENTS, BUGGlES,
HARNESS, ETC.

will sell at my Stable in Reisters-
town, Md, on THURSDAY, NOVEM-
Der End, commencing at II o'clock a.
m, 40 head Of Horses and Mules, 2
2-year old Colts, 2 4-month old Colts,
10 head Mich Cows, some fresh BY day
of sale; IS nice Shoats, 2 Sows with 8
pigs each; and 4-horse Wagons, set Of
Harness, Buggies, Daytons, &c.
Terms-Four months credit.
e. p. GOODWIN,
oct 20 ct Reisterstown, Md.
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will hold an Oyster Supper and Festival
at Gist, Carroll county, Nd, Thursday,
November 9th, and Saturday, Novem-
Der 18th, 1911. All are cordially invited.
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Notice of Election.

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ance and pursuant to Section Il, of
Article 33, Of the Code cf Public Cen
eral Laws of the Srate IF Maryland,
to the qualified voters Of Carroll
county, that an election will be held
in the several precinc1s aid election
districts of Carroll county. Maryland,
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Notice of Publication.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court January Term,
A. D. 1912.-In Chancery.
Cora Moore VS.. Albert Moore.
Affidavit of non-residence of the de-
PENDANT having been filed in the clerks
office of the circuit court of said coun-
ty, notice is therefore hereby given to
the said nonresident defendant that the
complainant fled her bill of complaint
in said court on the chancery side
thereof, on the 29th day of November.
1911, and that thereupon a summons
issued out of said court, wherein said
suit is now pending. returnable on the
first Monday in the month of January
next as is by law required.
Now, unless you, the said non-resf-
dent defendant above named, Albert
Moore, shall personally be and appear
before said court, on the first day of
the next term thereof, to be holden at
Rock Island, in and for said county, on
the first Monday in January next, and
plead, answer or demur to the said COM
plainants bill of complaint, the same
and the matters and things therein
charged and stated will be taken as
confessed, and a decree entered against
you according to the prayer of said bib,
GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island, Ill, Nov. 20, 1911.
Adair Peasants, compliments solfc-
flor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
LEGAL.
Notice of Pubiication.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court To the January
Term, 1912. In Chancery.
Ttllie Valcourt VS.. Valmore Valcourt.
Affidavit OF non-residence OF the de-
PENDANT Valmore Valcourt. having been
filed in the clerks Office of the circuit
court OF said county, notice is there
fore hereby given to the said non-resi-
dent defendant that the complainant
filed her bill of complaint in said court,
on the chancery side thereof on the
first day of December 1911 and that
thereupon q summons issued out OF said
court, wherein said suit is now pending,
returnable on the first Monday in the
month OF January next, as is by law
required.
Now, unless you. the said non-resi-
dent defendant above named, shall per-
sonally be and appear before said cir
cult court, on the first day OF the next
term thereof, to be holden at Rock Is
land, in and for said county, on the first
Monday in January next, and plead
answer or demur to the siid complain.
ants bill of complaint, the same and
the matters and things therein charged
and stated will be taken as confessed
and a decree entered against you ac-
cording to the prayer of said bill.
James w. Maucker complainants So
GEORGE w CAMILLE, Clerk
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Executors Notice.

Estate of Lena passig. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executrix of the last will and
testament of Lena Passig, late of the
county of Rock Island, state of Illinois,
deceased, hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the Hon. Benjamin
Rell, Judge of the probate court of Rock
Island county, at the probate room, in
the city of Rock Island, at the February
term, on the first Monday in February
next. at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified
and requested to attend for the purpose
O. having the same adjusted. All per-
sons indebted to said estate are re-
uuested to make immediate payment to
the undersigned
Dated 18th day of December. A.. d.
1911 CATHERINE KRUGER,
Executrix.
Clarence ]. Schroeder, attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Argus Branch Offices

For the accommodation OF it's patrons
In various parts of the city, The Argus
has established a system Of branch Of
fees, where subscriptions and want ad-
vertising may be received and any in
formation left that may pertain TO any
department of the paper, news or bust
ness. 1t is also planned to have at each
of these branch offices every evening
a supply of copies of The Argus Of the
have failed under any circumstances to
receive his paper, be supplied free OF
charge.
The Argus chain OF branch offices
IL not yet entirely completed, but those
that have SO far been established are
as follows:
J. J. Kpp's notion store, 45o5 Fifth
avenue.
H e Rowss pharmacy. ais Four
teenth avenue
Riess' drug store, Twenty-seventh
street, Seventh avenue.
Ullemeyers drug store, Eleventh ave-
nue.. Fifteenth street.
George W. Millhouse, confectionetry,
sos Fourth avenue.
Mrs. Londons notion store, Seventh
street, Fourteenth avenue.
Heimbeck's pharmacy, s22 Third ave-
nue.
senger's grocery, s25 Eleventh
street.
Robert drug store. Thirtieth street
and Fifth avenue.
College pharmacy, Seventh avenue
and Thirty-eighth street.
Olson grocery, Thirteenth avenue and
Thirtieth street
Steiner drug store. corner Fifth ave-
nue. and Twenty-third street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Administrators Notice.

Estate OF David Grinberg. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
David Grinberg. late of the county of
Rock Island. state of Illinois. deceased.
hereby gives notice that he will appear
before the probate court of Rock Island
county, at the probate court room, in
the city of Rock Island, at the Febru-
airy term, on the first Monday in Febru-
airy next, at which time all persons hav-
ing claims against said estate are noti-
fed and requested to attend for the pur-
pose of having same adjusted All per-
sons indebted to said estate are request
ed to make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
Dated this 18th day of December, A.
D. 1911. MOSES B. GRINBERG,
Administrator.
Marion E. Sweeney, attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Executors Notice.
ate of Otto Gottsch. deceased.

Estate of Otto Gottsch, deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executor of the last will and
testament off Otto Gottsch, late of the
county of Rock Island, state of Illinois.
deceased, hereby gives notice that he
will appear before the Hon. Benjamin
Fell, Judge of the probate court OF Rock
Island county, at the probate court
room, in the city of Rock. Island, at the
February term, on the first Monday in
February next, at which time all per-
sons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested to attend for
the purpose of having the same adjust
ed All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
rnent to the undersigned.
Dated this 18th day of December. A
d. 1911. ED JENS,
Executor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Notice of Final Settlement.

Estate of Henry ]. Simmon. deceased.
To the heirs-at-law and legatees OF
said deceased:
Public notice is hereby given that
the undersigned, Mary A Simmon, has
this day filed her final report and set
tIenent as such in the probate court
of Rock Island county and that an Or
der has been entered by said court ap-
proving said report, unless objections
thereto or cause to the contrary be
shown on or before the 9th day of De-
cember, A. d. 1911, and upon the Anal
approval of said report. the said Nary
A. Simmon viii ask for an order of dis
tribution and viii also ask to be dis
charged. All persons interested are no.
titled to attend
Rock Island, Ill. Dec. 4, 1911.
MARY A. SIMMON, Executrtx-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
LEGAL.
Execute r'n Notice.

Estate of Laura Kopp Felles. de-
ceased
The undersigned having been APP
poitned executor of the last Will and
testament of Laura Kopp Feles, late OF
the county of Rock Island. state OF Illi-
nois. deceased. hereby gives notice that
he win appear before the Hon Benta~
min Bell. judge of the probate court of
room. in the city of Rock Island. at the
February term, on the first Monday In
February next at which time all per-
sons having claims against said estate
the purpose of having the same ADJUST
ed. All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned
Dated 18th day OF December, A d.
1911. HENRY NAUMANN,
Executor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
MysCELLaNEous.

If YOU WANT to buy. sell. trade or
rent anything, engage help or secure
q situation. the Mail and Journal is
the only paper in Moline that can do
IL for you Mail and Journal wants
are popular. and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-raIf cent
per wcrd Is the price to all alike.
cash IN advance: two-cent stamps will
do. Evening and Saturday Mail and
Jclrnal. Moline III
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
GOODWIN CORSET PARLoRs.

CORSETS--Front and back
lace, in all styles and qualities. from
S. up. Expertly fitted at G. H
maker. Exclusive agents for tri.
cities. Phone 1873. Established 1909.
South Putnam building. Davenport
Iowa Send for booklets. Agents
wanted. See new models In show case
in hallway.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
MULTIPLE ELECrRoLYsIs.

ELECTRoLYsIs- superfiu-
Gus hairs on face and arms perma-
needles; four to six hours work IN
one with six needles. Address Miss
A. NJ kittridgs. Flat 1. Argyle Flats
Brady street. Davenport Old phone
sl3s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
C.4RD OF THANKS.

THE family of the late Frederick Mat
they desire TO express theft thanks 20
the friends and neighbprs who assist
ed them d1ring their late bereave-
ment. They especially wish 10 thank
Rev. Pm Wilhelm the choir. of the
German Lutheran church. and those
who sent flowers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
HOUSES WANTED.

SEND us a postal or telephone as soon
as your house 10 vacant; we have
hundreds Of applicants for vacant
houses and will send them to you.
We do not charge anything for this
charge. Summerfields, 11S-116 East
Second street, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
INSURANCE..

PLEASANT r. COX-Real Estate and
insurance. Loans O speciality. Best
fire companies represented Your pat
ronage solicited. Phones west 20, and
new 5172 ONCE at court house
BENEFITS Insurance Agency - Fire.
life. accident. health and plate glass;
real estate and loans Second floor
Safety building. Once phone west
996. Residence phone 726-k Open
Wednesday and Saturday evenings
WE WILL BOND YoU-Executors. ad-
rninistrators', guardians. trustees or
any kind OF judicial bonds; lodges and
society officers; city. state or u. q
government officials: contractors. DO
sitions of trust; IN fact. any kind OF
bond you want Except ball bonds)
Terms reasonable. Hayes & Cleye-
land. resident managers. Fidelity q
Deposit company OF Maryland
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
FLOHIEEa.

HENRY GAETHJE - Proprietor Chip
pianock nursery. Cut flowers and
designs OF all kinds. City store, 1897
Second ayenuS- TeieDnone 11le
land III
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
MONEY 80 LOAN.

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LOANS ca IurnItuse, pianos. horses.
wagons. otc.. quickly, privately. at the
lowest rates. Mutual Loan company,
(uninc.J, room All. Peoples aNtionaf
bank building. New phone slos: old
phone wext 122
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
STEAMSHIP TICKETS.

TRAVELLERS Cheques. Drafts. and
world. c. R Chamberlin, agent, 1920
Third avenue, city. Phone west 1929.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

STORAGE-On nrst door;
also man afacturer OF awnings. tents
wagon covers. etc Tents for rent @.
Roessler q Co. 2os Fifteenth, street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
INVESTMENT SECURITIES.

BONDS for savings banks, estates
trustees. and Individual investors. In
Quiry solicited and promptly answer
ed. c. r. Chamberlin, investment
banker. 1920 Third avenue. Rock Is
land. Phone west 1929.
TRI-CITY BANK STOCKS; Industrial
stocks and bonds; Tri-Cfty Rsfiway
& Light company stocks and bonds:
government. municipal. railroad, cor
poration bonds: farm mortgages. Per-
sonal interviews solicited Iitten &
Roberts. Peoples National Bank
building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
COLLECTIONS.

MADE-Hard accounts
and claims collected William NJ
Walker. lawyer, 31l Peoples Bank
building. Phone 34s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
HAIRDREssING.

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MRS. l. A LORlNG, visiting hair
manicuring. and chiropody. Phone
east 696-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
LODGE DIRECTORY.
Masonic.
-:

TRIO LODGE, NO. 81. A F. & A NJ
Meets in stated communication
x ~ the FIRST Thursday OF each
wv month at 1880 p. m. Special for
work Thursday, Dec. 21. at 7:20 p. m.
The craft are cordially invited BY
order OF Carlton G. Taylor. W. NJ;
William B. Petit, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
cLAIRyoYANr.

GYPSY fortune telling. 1881 Fulton
avenue, Davenport. Iowa ut. ida car
passes the door.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
Homes or Sale

At less than you can build them for.
We have a nice cottage in South Rock
Island about Ave years old; has four
rooms and big attic. good well. lot AK
$50; $500 down and balance at $40 per
month. real snap at $1,000.
A brand new cottage, near Brashar
street, facing Watch Tower car line;
has five rooms and pantry. electric
lights, furnace, good well and cistern;
lot is 55x165. Priced for q quick sale
$2,100.
HUBBARD & T0NN
405 Best Building
Phone 333. Rock Island, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
FOR RENT-HOUSEs

FOR RENT-Six-room modern house
at 1884 Fourteenth street Inquire
1907 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT-Five-roomm modern cottage
at 1907 Fifteenth street Inquire at
5S4h Sixteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
BUSINESS CHANCES.

new stock, doing a good business.
For particulars see Eckhart & Buff
FUN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT-Barn suitable for team or
garage; good location Phone I22O-K
or call 1127 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT-Seven-room house at 1920
First avenue. Inquire Hubbard Il
Tom. 405 Best building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

A PERPETUAL income of $4,000 per
year awaits every American wage
worker who answers this advertise
ment; the ability to save S25 to $50
monthly is the only requirement;
greater and more perfect safety than
a savings bank affords, as investment
is protected with bearing Oregon APP
pie orchards and alfalfa land; quick
action necessary, as only 200 persons
viii be allowed to participate in this
wonderful offer. Tradesmen and lodge
answer this advertisement Curiosity
seekers save stamps. II. H. Hansen,
director of publicity. Marquette build
ing Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
wANTED-MALE HELP

WANTED Tool dressing blacksmiths,
machinists, shop craftsmen. and wood
turner's. Apply Labor Bureau, Tri-
City Manufacturers association, Mo-
line Theatre building. Moline. No
fees charged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR SALE-Some c>.oIce real estate Sc
Z hese are gilt-edsed investments and
bear close Investigation. Papers to
be approved befUrc money Is paid.
Address ''Securities," care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

WANTED - Men to learn the barber
trade; here Is an offer that includes
tools with tuition; method that
saves years of apprenticeship; posi-
Write Moler Barber college, Chicago.
Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT-Eight-ro modern hous,
at 1405 Twelfth avenue Inquire a.
2s2s Fifth and-a-half avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

bodied men for the U.
s. marine corps, between the ages of
IS and IS; must be native born or
have first papers; monthly pay SIS to
$50; additional compensation posi-
BILE; food. clothing. quarters and med
zeal attendance free: after 80 years
service can retire with 75 per cent of
pay and allowances: service on board
ship and ashore in all parts OF the
world Apply at u. 6. Marine Corps
Recruiting ONCE. State Bank build
ing, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR SALE Two six-room cottages
now under construction; all modern
except sewer; will be completed in
about 80 days; small payment down,
balance monthly payments; located at
1906 Seventh street. and 1915 Seventh
street. Inquire 100 Sixth street. Old
phone west 1896
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
FOR RENT-ROOMs

FOR RENT-A furnished front room in
modern house at 40S Fifteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

wANTED-Position by lady stenogra-
pher and bookkeeper; seven years
experience in law, insurance and COM
mercial business. H." 2o13 Fourth
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

WANTED-To exchange, residence for
land in Marietta county, Wisconsin
or good farm near Albany. Ill Har-
rison Real Estate company, 81 First
National bank building. Davenport
Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

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FOR RENT - Four-room nat strictly
modern. at 1611h Second avenue. In
quire within. or phone west 1860.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT - Large furnished front
room suitable for married couple; all
modern conveniences. with board;
price reasonable. Phone west 1220-K
or call 1927 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
FOR EXCHANGE.

100 AND 80 ACRES good land. to ex-
change for house and lot; 1900 stock
of groceries and chinaware for ex-
change; 707 East Tenth street, DAY.
export North 42ls-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

EOR NEks1N A-aLIEL EUUS
FOR RENT-In Robinson building. well
lighted Offices; all convenIences. in
GLIDING elevator service. roomy vaults
etc; one choice suite with large pri-
waite vault Apply room 100. f. K
RhoadR.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18
LOST AND FOUND

Dec: 1e. probably on
gold open faced watch with mono
gram m. R." on the back; enclosed in
black leather fob. Phone west 1113-L,
or return to Argus office for reward
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT-Modern six-room house al
1043 Seventeenth street Inquire c.
w. Horton, 1103 Fifteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-18

FOR RENT-Modern furnished rooms :
also light housekeeping rooms; at 712
Second avenue.
Milford chronicle., 1911-12-15

under their jurisdiction. This leaves
Delaware, Virginia and North Carolina
in lonely isolation But Virginia can
not be classed with the other two strictly
for it does issue a sort of life license to
its university graduates.
The new State Board of Delaware, when
consulting for the best interests of the
State in things educational, investigating
tones Of educational lore, has placed Della
ware in the North Carolina class 1t deli
berately shut its ewes to the new code IN
Pennsylvania, the practice i'll New YORK
and New Jersey and Indiana and Michl-
gan, States leading in things educational,
and resolutely turned its face to that
section of the south where education IS
being thrust upon the people by the
bene6cence of northern philanthropists
Our present State Board could do one
good thing. 1t might appoint a commit
tee to prepare a bill for the next Legis-
lature that would put the teacher III
Delaware on the same footing that he has
in other States. What does not hurt
PENNSYLVANIA and Wisconsin might not
ruin Delaware. It should be given
trial any way. However i'll this connec-
ton it might not be amiss to suggest that
the present committee on certificates be
excused from other activities along TINS
line. 1t has, in all probability, done its
very best in connecting the brow that is
now being served 1t is, doubtless, eX-
hausted and might, in all charity, be
allowed to fade gracefully away.
7. A. HOOVER.