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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20

Mayor at Meetins.-Mayor Carlson
departed for Chicago yesterday,
where he will attend the Interna-
tional Municipal congress and expo
sition now in progress at the Coli
scum. He Will be in Chicago three
days.
New Pastor Coming. - Word has
been received from Rev. A. F. Berg
strom, new pastor of the Swedish
Lutheran church, saying that he will
arrive in oline Oct. 3. Members of
the church are making arrange
ments for his reception. Rev. Mr..
Bergstrom will occupy his pulpit on
the Sunday following Oct. s.
Stops Erection of Building. - Con-
struction of a frame building on
Deere & Co. property at Fourteenth
street and Fifth avenue was stopped
yesterday morning by Commissioner
E. L. Eastman, who went to the
scene of activity and ordered the
workmen to desist. Vice President
George w. Mixter Of Deere & Co.
was then communicated with and in
formed that erection of frame build
ings in the fire limits is prohibited.
Plaintiff is Accused.-John Garnet,
colored, complainant in the charge
of attempted murder against George
German, also colored, was arrested
yesterday on a warrant sworn out by
the defendant. In the afternoon he
was released, however, the COM
plant having been withdrawn. The
two men engaged in a pistol duel
July 5 in which Garnett was severe
Iy wounded.
Spending Considerable Money. - In
reply to charges from Moline citi-
zens that it was not living up to
promises in amounts expended on it's
new passenger depot in Moline, the
Burlington road has replied with
statements showing that between the
new passenger depot and the new
freight depot, S22S,5 S1.32 will be
spent. OF this amount $4,000 is
for the passenger depot.
Discuss Banquet Plans. - Banquet
plans were discussed at the monthly
meeting of the Retail Merchants as
ISOLATION held last evening at APP II
Sixteenth street. John A. Green OF
Cleveland. national secretary of the
association, has promised to speak
at the get-to-together feast, which
will be held next month, and hope
is that George Scherer of Peoria, ex-
president of the state association,
will also come.
Obituary Record.-Charles G. Burg
ston, veteran employe of the Moline
Wagon company, died at o'clock
yesterday morning at Geneseo fol-
lowing stroke of paralysis. He had
retired but a few months ago and
moved to Geneseo. Death was I'M
expected. He was born in Sweden
March Is, 1S49, and came to this
country when 20 years old. Beside
a widow he leaves a brother, Fred,
of this city, two sisters in Berlin,
Germany, and a sister, Mrs. Char
lotte Brown of this city, also a
nephew, Emil Coleman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20

Air. which you know may mean any
where on the round world"
Exactly so. But his letter is post
marked Wheeling. W. Va and your
daughters Charlotte. n. c. and he
promised that he would communicate
again"
Yes, and don't know at what mo-
ment ring on my bell here may come
from him. 1t makes me jump in my
chair every time l hear it
Now don't be nervous. my dear fel-
low" said the secretary "Of course
be will have to communicate again,
and. If l am not greatly mistaken in
my young lieutenant, he will find him
self In q box when he does. I'll take
the Washington special, which leaves
IN an hour, and send for my man to
come at once to my Office. If you hear
from Payton communicate immediate
~ with me. Make him any kind Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20
DAVENPORT

Brother Against Brother. An IN
usual scene was presented in police
court yesterday morning when VIII
liam Brown was charged by mis- broth
81, Frank Brown. with the theft OF his
overcoat. and as a result of the hear
ing William was sent TO jail for Is
days on charge Of larceny.
Decree is Granted.-A decree Of di-
vorce was yesterday granted in the
case OF Laura " HaIling vs.. Otto Hal
ling, the grounds being drunkenness
end desertion. They We're married in
Davenport Nov. p. 1908. The custody
Of their minor child is given the plain
tiff.
the books il the Office Of City Clerk
Hugo Moeller, the amount taken in by
The city in dog taxes Will equal that
Of last year if not exceed il. Thus far
in the year there have been LOGS male
dogs accounted for and 20G female
dogs, making an income of about ST.
roo thus far.
To Have Clam sske.-Featuring thu
annual clam bake for the members Of
the Commercial club will be the ball
game between the ''Nanuies" ana the
''Billies." which is the name given
two selected teams from that institu-
ton A meeting of the entertainment
and house committee was held Mon
day afternoon. a which the date was
set IS Sept. Is at Suburban island.
The program viii start about $50 p.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20

Until a short time
ago, scarcely one
person i'm a thousand
had ever tasted a
really good soda
craCker-aS it came
fresh and crisp from
the oven.
Now every man,
woman and child i'm
these United States
can know and en-
joy the crisp good
ness of fresh baked
soda crackers with
out going to the
bakers oven.
Uneeda Bis cult
bring the bakery to
you.
Millions of people
know these perfect
Soda Crackers in
their original good
ness. More millions
will enjoy them
daily when once
they know how
good they are.
A food to live ON.
Stamina for work
ers. Strength for the
delicate. Bone and
flesh for little folks.
1t will cost you just
; &c n is to try
Uneeda Biscuit.
Never sold in bulk,
always in the mOis-
ture proof package.
NATIONAL BISCUIT
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20

enjoyed a picnic dinner out in tn
country south OF Moline on the farm
OF Mr. Wilson last Friday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20

land road He was at one time con
ductor On the Iowa division.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-20
MOLINE

Mayor at Meetins.-Mayor Carlson
departed for Chicago yesterday,
where he will attend the Interna-
tional Municipal congress and expo
sition now in progress at the Coli
scum. He Will be in Chicago three
days.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13
Livestock Census,

The national census shows
that the United States is fairly
well fixed in the matter Of live
stock.
For instance, with our 50, 900,
900 people, we have as many
cows as Germany, Great Britain
France. Italy, Australia, Hun
gary, Spain, Belgium and Ho,l
and, with their total Of 264, 500,
600 people.
We have one COW for ever,
1.3 persons, one pig for every
persons, one sheep for every /.
persons, but are a little shy OF
goats -only one for every 40 per
sons.
Did you think horses had bee
nearly driven out by automobile
and flying machines? No, W
have one horse for every 5 per
sons. Mules are much scarcer
only one to each % of the popr
lation. cleveland Press.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13
Real
Estate! Estate

If you have q
Farm, B o u n
Diary of Timber
or Town prop
erty for sale,
let us SELL it
for you.
If you want to
buy a F ar m
Boundary Of
Timber or Town
Property, let us
SELL it to you.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

When you get a letter from a
concern in a distant city, stating
that as a leading citizen you have
been designated as the proper
person to whom books, or some
other article, shall be offered al
"a merely nominal price" for
the purpose of introducing them
with your criticism, it is we'll to
take the flattering communica-
ton with a grain of salt, even
though your vanity may have
been tickled by the allusion tt
your prominence. AS a rule, the
reduced" price quoted you i:
the price for which anybody may
buy, and sometimes it is more
than the articles are worth. Elk
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13
..1y away some souv-
Adam = How would it do tc
have the snake stuffed?-Ex.
Sheriff S Sale.
MORGAN CIRCUIT COURT.

MORGAN CIRCUIT COURT.
John j. Watson, .... Plaintiff.
VS. Notice Of Sale.
Peerless Camel Coal Co., Defendant.
BY virtue OF an execution No. 3Sl
issued from the Office OF the Clerk OF
the Morgan Circuit Court, on the 4th
day Of April, 1911, upon judgment
in favor Of John j. Watson against
the Peerless Camel Coal Co., render
ed at its March term, 1911, for the
sum Of $35e.30, with . per cent inter-
est from hch. "a, 1911, and for $52.S4,
costs amounting to $4U9.14, will at
the front door Of the cour TT house IN
the town OF West Liberty, Morgan
county, KY. on the sth dav Of May,
1911, that being county court day,
sell on a credit Of three months to the
highest and best bidder the follow
ing personal property levied on as tho
property Of the defendant herein for
the payment OF the aforesaid debt,
to-wit: wheelbarrows, 4 shoyels,
fork. 4 set OF mining tools, including
augsr, tamping bars, needles, Sc,
mettock and shovel. pair Of scales,
lot OF paper and nails, box squib'
and files, &C., wicking, anvil and bel
lows, ten coal cars and ] black horse
mule, being all Of the personal prop
erty OF defendant at property herein
after described.
II said property does not briDg
enough to pay the said debt, then
will at the same time and place sell L
The highest and best bidder on &
credit Of six months, all the. right, u
tic and interest In lease which thu
said defendant has and owns, as SCI
forth and fully described in deco
from Mayfower Gamer Co., TO Peer.
lcss Camel Coal Co, which said deet
Is recorded IN deed book No. 30, page
ia, 175, 176 and III, Morgan County
Court Clerks ONCE, to which refer
erence is had for description cfland
lease and rights therein without fur
Their describing them herein, the
same being levied on as the property
Of the defendant.
VI, 3. Brown, Sheriff NC,
By 5. II, LYKINs, ID. S.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13
Farms For Sale.

One farm of about $50 acres
on Licking river, 2 IL miles
n. e. of of West Liberty-60 a.
Of good bottom land, 40 or 80 a.
of fiat up land which can be
plowed both ways. Well wat
cred. Sufficient timber to keep
farm in repair. Farm in reach
of West Liberty High school.
Will sell cheap On easy terms of
payment, Will take part pay in
good young stock at cash price,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

Also six lots in the college ad-
dition of West Liberty-lots nos
64-65-128-129-13O-131. Lots 12S-
129-13O and 131 lie in a block S.
of Glenn avenue. Lots GA and
65 adjoin and are one lot from
corner of Park St., and Glenn
avenue. An extremely desira-
BILE place for a home. Natural
gas will be piped along the street
between these lots within the
next 40 days.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

One farm of 129 acres on Lick
ing river one mile below the
mouth of White Oak creek, new
cottage house, barn and all nee
essary outbuildings, everlasting
spring in yard, good young or
chard, Is acres bottom land, Is
acres in grass. Will sell cheap
for 4 cash down and % on time.
A desirable home in a good nei-
ghborhood.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13
NOTICE.

The Lexington Herald has an
nounced it's usual January Bar
gain offer of $500 per year, if
paid in advance on or before
January 1st 1911, or who will
pay all arrears to that date at
the regular rate of Soc. per
month. Mail subscriptions to
THE LEXINGTON HERALD CO
incorporated
LexingtcG (; KY
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13
Curiosity Of History.

A lady one day remarked to
Bulwer Lytton how odd it was
that a dove Latin, colombe)
should have been sent out to find
the Old World, and Columbus
(Colombe) should have found the
new.
Yes" agreed the novelist
but more CURIOUS still
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

One farm of 242 acres on Big
Caney Creek, 2 miles 8. e. of
West Liberty and $50 yards of
railroad station. 80 a. of. fine
bottom land, 70 a. of up land in
grass; lao a. to clear, 100 a. of
which is fine cove land well
adapted to to tobacco; plenty of
'i'nag to keep farm in repair.
5 room dwelling, good
ny new store-house, two good
ant houses and a fine young
I'd ii; b bsr r ; and al necessary
buildings; drilled well and q
line mineral spring pastures
well watered. A splendid loca-
ton for a merchant-farmer.
Within easy reach of West Lib
erty High School. Will sell at a
bargain on easy terms of pay
ment,
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

so acres of timber land on the
Stable branch, one mile from
Licking river, 8 miles from West
Liberty. Enough timber on land
to pay for it. A bargain on easy
terms of payment.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

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Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

Real estate will increase 80
per cent. in West Liberty as
soon as the town is lighted and
heated by naturalgas. Buy now
and save money. Will sell cheap
and on reasonable terms,
Call on or address,
H. G. COTTLE & COMPANY,
West Liberty, KY.
Licking Valley courier. [volume] (West Liberty, Ky.) 19??-current, 1911-04-13

SPECIAL PRICE ON me walt ALIAS WITH THIS PAPER
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
MAY LOCATE THE
COURT OF APPEALS
County Commissioners II
Session for the Purpose.
School Bonds Bought

Action IS expected to be taken Mon
day afternoon by the county commits
sioners in the matter of providing
quarters for the eighth court Of civil
appeals Architect Hughes is expected
to present plans for alterations to the
third floor Of the courthouse for this
purpose.
During the Monday forenoon session
of the court the Sierra Blanca school
bonds, district No. 7, to the amount
of $4,000 were ordered purchased at
par and accrued interest by FL Paso
county out OF the school fund.
Jesus Munoz and wife of Fort Han
cock were allowed IS per month for
maintenance, from and after September
1, 1911.
The petition of the Franklin Irriga-
ton Canal company for correction and
reduction of taxes was grantedd.
Martin Holquin was allowed 81 per
month for maintenance, from and aft
er September 1, 1911.
The petitions of John r. Prickett
and D. w. Baillie for quit claim deeds
reduction Of taxes was granted.
Two bids for furnishing steel Jail
cells were received. No action was
taken.
Various bills and accounts were
audited and approved.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
Electric Lights to Play I'm
portant Part During the
Night.

Street intersections in the business
district will be brilliantly Illuminated,
public and private buildings will be
deliberately decorated and the entire
city will take on a holiday dress Tor
the Statehood Celebration
The decoration committee Tor the
big celebration, of which waiter ,.
CLAYTON is chairman, met at the city
hall Monday morning and outlined It's
work to beautify the city In honor OF
the visiting citizens Of the two new
states. The business district was d.
yided among each of the committee
men. and a thorough canvass viii De
made to get the merchants, DankerS
and owners of buildings TO decorate
their places of business after the man
ner Of the Taft-Diaz celebration deco
rations.
the professional decorators who came
here for the Taft-Diaz meeting wiu
be secured to decorate the city II lt Is
possible A number OF the leaolng
business houses have already agreed
to decorate their buildings The Mills
building will be covered with the
American flags which Gen. Anson Mills
has provided for the decorative scneme
of the big building The Herald build
ing win be decorated with American
flags The American National Dank
Is arranging to have flags with fo
stars on them for each of the windows
Of the seven story building and the
PopuIar dry goods store will have It's
two fronts covered with the neWesI
design in the statehood flags.
To Light Street Intersections
The street intersections VIII De Dril-
liantly Illuminated at night ana
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
JUAREZ MEXICAN
STABBED TO DEATH
Companion Is Wounded and
Third Man Is Held
by Police

While asleep in their home in Gudad
Juarez early Monday morning, Jose Car
reon was stabbed to death and Bartolo
Amanda was so seriously wounded by be-
ing stabbed that it is thought that he
will die. Ventura Olargue was arrested
and is held pending an investigation.
Careon was stabbed through the heart
and death was instant. Amanda was
stabbed in the side Both of the men
were asleep in the same bed when the
murder was committed. 1t is believed
that there was, a fourth man connected
with the stabbing but he has escaped
and there is no trace of him.
The killing is the result of an old
grudge between the men, according to
Ohrgue's statement to the police.
An autopsy was held over Carreon' S
body Monday morning and it was found
that the knife had cut clear through the
heart. Amanda Is in the hospital and it
is thought he cannot recover.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
HEAVY SELLING ON
THE NEW YORK
MARKET
Quotations Reach Low Point
of Year Despite Don
don's Strength

New York, N Y, Sept 11.-Heavy
selling of stocks was resumed To-Day.
Despite the higher range OF prices IN
London at the opening. quotauons
reached new low points Of the year.
Most of the morning selling was at
tributed to further liquioatlons py
Berlin, where the calling al loans oy
Paris and London was SAID 10 nave
disclosed more weakness
The Hartman stocks were affecteo
by reports that strike on these
roads was inevitable
A falling off in steel exports Wa
given as a reason for the weakness
in United States Steel A pause IN
the liquidation in the second nou[
caused some hasty covering anu lAe
market rallied a fraction
Another downward plunge uhcoseaT 1870
many stop loss orders and the pears
put out large blocks of stock, orlvlhs
prices still lower. The reaction from
the opening high prices reached = IN
Lehigh Valley, rs in Union 6ac cieio
2% in Reading and Canadian racine,
III in Northern Pacific, and two IN
United States Steel, St. Paul and SOUTH
ern Pacific Bonds were heavy.
Several stocks went lower DeLore
the decline was checked by irac-
tional rally Trading became quiet
Urgent liquidation apparently nav
ing spent it's force and the pears nes-
ftafing to attack the market 1urthels
prices were allowed to recover graz
raIlv- until many of the earlier large
losses were regained or reduced 10
small fractions
The market closed Irregular. The
environments of short contracts accom-
panied the rally. Reading and South
ern Pacific reached a point above sat
urdav's close, and other stocks. lnciuo-
ing United States Steel Great Nprln-
ern preferred, Amalgamated copper
and st Paul. advanced to fractlon
above parity. The stability of prices
IN the last of the session led TO more
general buying for the long accounts
and the list showed more animation
On the rise than for many days
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
DANUBE REPORTS
AFFECT WHEAT
MARKET.
Oats Go Down, but Corn
Takes an Upward Jump.
Provisions Firm

Chicago, H.. Sept. 11.-Large ship
ments with surprisingly heavy con-
tributions from the Danube acted to-
day as a weight on the price of wheat.
Opening figures here were Is C lower
to Il to Il c up. December started al
973s to 971z, decline of 4 to sc. &
fall to 81 TO 971s..
for December, net loss Of q TO l a c.
Bullish cables gave corn stronger
tone December opened Is TO Ac high
er at SAY, rose to 649s, and reacted 10
64ss.
The market closed weak with De-
cember at 81 to 64s, decline OF Il
under Saturdays close
Oats eased off with wheat Decem-
her started unchanged to &c off al
46A to 46A, and receded to As.
Provisions were firm. Initial sales
were unchanged to sc dearer with
january delivery s16.32h for pork:
se.421k TO s9.45 for lard and $3.50 Tor
ribs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
Personal

r. B. Osmon has gone to San An
tonic.
A. D. Foster is now in the eastern
jewelry markets.
Howard G. Lane and family left for
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. 0. Martin spent
Sunday in Cloudcroft-
Austin on Saturday
Miss Corrine Read will leave TINS
week to attend college
B. A Bailey has returned from Los
Angeles and will be located here
Fred w. Freeman, Of the Texas COM
pany, has gone to Salt Lake City.
J. Ritter, assistant engineer Of main
tenance Of way OF the Mexlcan SaStoheas
is in the city.
DIR. Alice Merchant, who is i'll with
typhoid fever, has been removed TO
Hotel Dieu.
e. F.. Booker, superintendent OF the
Chihuahua division of the Mexican Ma
tional is in the city on business
J. M. Wyatt has returned from Ala
mogordo. where he represented the es-
tate of the late II. j. Anderson ana
also the Bryson interests OF chicago,
in the sale of the First National bank
of Alamogordo to local Alamogordo
capitalists.
Chas. A. Sumner, vice president OF
the Stereotyper's International union,
is in the city from Kansas City visit
Ing John Harm, ,stereotyper IoEs = ~ HF
DR.. Thomas D. Wallace, for II years
pastor of the Eighth Presbyterian
church, of Chicago, and now living IN
Hinsdale. Ill. was here over Sunday
"a the guest of his cousins, Mrs. H T.
Bowie and J. G. McNary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles s. Ward re-
turned Friday evening from Elephant
Butte, n. NJ, where they were Ine
guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Il: Co
fant. mother and daughter. Mrs Mary
O'Connor and Miss Katherine CotanL
Miss Cotant is assistant postmstress
at Elephant Butte.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Dunno have re-
turned to the city after an EXTENDED
trip I through the east including Denyer'
Kansas City. Chicago and New York;
returning by way Of New orleans. ana
Visiting relatives of Mrs Dunne s..
They are the guests OF Mrs Dunno
mother. Mrs. J. Cotter, at the Smelter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
MULLER'S ESTATE
WAS OVERESTIMATED

Denver. Colo. Sept 1.-THE Will OF
the late Alfred Muller. former secre-
tary of the National Jewish hospital
for consumptives. was admitted to
probate here today.
H. H. Hindry, Muller's law partner
and attorney for the estate, said it's
value had been overestimated and that
$4,000 instead of $4,000 would cover
the life insurance, notes, stocks ana
securities Three claims aggregating
less than $4,000 have been filed against
the estate.
Bruno Grosser. charged with embez-
element, of hospital funds, was in court
to attest the signature or the deceased
as witness OF the will
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-09-11
MAKE PLANS FOR
DUTCH NEUTRALITY

The Hague. Netherlands. Sept IT,
Owing to the alarming war news
arising from the prolonged Franco
German negotiations over Morocco. the
Dutch government is making full prep
aratiOns to resist all possible inter-
ference with the neutrality OF the
Netherlands
The Dutch Qualifications along the
German frontier have been occupied by
strong garrisonS and the coast de-
fences have been fully manned An
order has been issued calling out the
national reserves for the army maneu-
vers.
The government Is buying provis-
ions to keep the men and horses for
six months at prices four or five times
higher than normal, and is ordering
large quantities OF rice from the colo
MES.