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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21
ILLINOIS NEWS
Farmer Slain in Quarrel.

Pontiac, July 21-Charles Raub, a
farmer residing near here, was killed
by his neighbor, William Schultz. The
two men had become involved in an ar
gument over a wagon which they had
purchased in partnership. Schultz
stabbed Raub five times with a pocket
knife. Death was instantaneous.
Schultz surrendered to the authorities
and is in Jail here.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21
Mahel | Wfnters. stenographer, and

Mabel |. Winters, stenographer, and
Major Otis Duncan, the colored mes
senger. are under civil service. Secre-
tary of State Rose has been notified
that James w. Gullett, assistant chief
clerk; Hez Williams, chief corporation
clerk; J. c. Peek, boOkkeeper and
clerk, and D. L. Mckinney, examiner
of chauffeurs in the automobile depart
ment. are under civil service. The
act provides that all clerks and
watchmen in the offices of the COVER
nor, lieutenant governor. secretary of
state, state treasurer, auditor of pub
lie accounts, and superintendent of
public instruction shall not be includ-
cd in the classified service" The civil
service commission is of the opinion
that the employees mentioned have ad-
ministration duties as well as clerical
and therefore are not exempt.
Aged Man Killed by Engine.
Keokuk, Iowa, July 21.-Erastus
Armine, 20, of La Harpe, Ill, step
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21
Choose Building sites

Urbana, July 21.-University of Hi
nois trustees are studying campus plans
TO decide upon sites for the new build
ings provided for by the legislature
Sites are TO be chosen at once for the
new armory and the school Of com
merce building, each 10 cost s150,000.
These buildings viii be erected on the
south campus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21
Farmers Runaway Fatal.

Peru July 21-A team driven by
John Pyka, a farmer ran away, and
in crossing the c., o. & p railroad
bridge between Peru and La Sale,
Pyka and his wife and child were
thrown out and fell upon some box
cars so feet below Mrs. Pyka was
killed. The others were fatally hurt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21
Vacation Styles for Young People

] Il b simply delightful the way the
patterns for the little folk bear out all
the haIlmarks Of the latest fashions:
the new designs will amply satisfy the
many fond mothers who actually --s-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21

received from the Chicago institute
that George Hoover is not expected
to live. His mother has been called
to his bedside.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21

ped on the railroad tracks in front
of the depot at Hamilton, ILL.,, and
was almost instantly killed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21

check and pongee are excellent mate
rails for the junior girls one-piece
frock, or even for little girls coats for
driving or travelling.
The patterns do not vary for after
noon wear, but the most popular mate
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21
BRADY'S
SATURDAY
SPECIALS

b Lerge home grown
q potatoes, per peck E. Csc
IS Home grown ripe
* tomatoes, basket -. zoe
y Texas Alberta peaches,
* per basket ........ 25C
q Eating or cooking apples,
4 per peck ....... 12I2C
u Large California cante-
q lopes, three for 80. 25c
y Fancy California lemons,
B regular price 35c,
* per dozen ........ 2OC
B Home grown red Plums,
4 two boxes for ..... 15C
4 Blackberries,
Z two boxes for -. Pc
B Fancy wax beans,
4 per quart -. 1OC
4 Watermelons, % pound
\ average, each ..... 25C
\ Fancy creamery butter,
I none better, pound 27I2c
\ Good lard,
I per pound ........ 1OC
\ Lenox soap,
D eight bars for ..... 25C
Hand picked navy beans,
five pounds for 80. 25C
Japan tea, regular 6oc
grade, for Saturday,
per pound ........ 3oc
Ginger snaps, soda or
oyster crackers,
( two pounds for -. 15c
! Six cans Pet cream
4OA ZnG
I Two packages fresh
Toasted Corn Flakes
Tor 15C
Jersey Cream -four, in
towel sacks,
guaranteed $50. 81 33
BRADY
Grocery Co.
700 Twelfth Street
Delivery to any part OF the
city.
Old phones 44S and 500.
Hew Phone 5976.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-21

fer to see their darlings stylishly cloth
ed than 20 be up-to-date themselves
Though there is no reason why they,
TOO. should not be fashio1ably dress
ed.
Play dresses for holiday or summer
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
Noisy Drum and
Other Toys for
$4O,OOO,O0OHeir

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Dec. IA $4O,OoO,O0O
baby is not much different from other
babies in well-to-do families, when it
comes to getting toys for Christmas
This was proved by the vi It of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Mclean, of Wash
ington, d. c., whose SOL of 3 years was
willed the mentioned billions by his
grandfather, Thomas A. Walsh, a Den
yer mining man. The parents of the
moneyed youngster stopped in Chicago
to do the baby's Christmas shopping.
I'VE have a fairly accurate list OF
what Vinson wants" said Mrs. Nc
Lean, as she and her husband left the
Congress Hotel on their shopping trip.
Exactly what they purchased from the
various counters, of course, is a bit of
private information. But from a reli-
able source came a revelation of what
Vinson Mclean, with the 40, 900, 900 in
herltance, will receive in his plump
stocking this Christmas.
Or the list are: A hobby horse with
a long tail, a set of building blocks, an
especially noisy drum, an automatic
bug that winds up.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
DELAY HEARING ON
MEADOW LANDS
Condemnation Proceedings for
Ship Canal Postponed I'm
~ til Thursday.

The taking of testimony in the mat
ter of condemning meadow land to be
used by the city for the proposed ship
canal was postponed this afternoon I'M
I'll next Thursday morning. 1t was
decided to defer action because former
United States Senator James Smith,
jr., was not represented by counsel
The commissioner met and agreed
to notify Mr.. Smith o, the decision of
fred T. Beckwith e. the confer
ence, prepared to give testimony, as
well as other ~well-known men.
Oscar Keer was chosen chairman of
today's Getting by his colleagues,
Frederick A. ~Borcherling and David
Young. The commissioners inspected Mr..
Smiths meadow land this morning.
Ten tracts will be considered by the
commissioners next weel.
Mr.. Smiths possessions in the
meadow district embrace 1876 acres. The
appraised value is Sal, 241 and will
amount to about $45,0 900 when the
riparian rights are considered.
At the meeting of the Board of
Works, September %, Mr.. Smith de-
clared that his holdings were worth
$50, 74S. Mr.. Smith said that in asking
this price he nae in mind the great
public Improvement to be wrought by
converting the land into factory. sites
and a ship canal. He said that he had
bought the land more than twenty
years. ago for his children and grand
children, and did not expect to dis
pose of it in his lifetime. Mr.. Smith
ted the members of the board that
he would not sell his land to private
interests for 81, 900 an acre, and it is
Only because the land is to be used
as a public enterprise hat he con-
siders ~disposing of it at all.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
MRS. MALONEY'S FUNERAL.

Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine
Maloney, one of Newark's Oldest resi-
dents. will be held from st. Columbus
Church on Saturday morning at 8
o'clock. Mrs. Maloney, who was IS
years old, died after a brief illness
She leaves a large family. An in
direct cause of the death is attributed
to the shock she suffered at the death
OF her son Frank, a prominent business
man in this city, five years ago,
Mrs. Maloney is survived by two sons
and two daughters, Daniel ]. Maloney
smoke inspector: Edward, Mrs. Ed
ward l.. Felix and Mrs. Martha Howell
Mrs. Maloney was born in Ireland and
came to his city with another sister
after the death of her parents. Inter
ment will be in Holy Sepulchre Gene
terry.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
Boy Told by Seeress Where to
Find Sled Which Disappeared

the boy made every effort to fiI.d it.
He felt the loss very much, as it was
a gift from a friend. The boy visited
the moving-picture place last night,
where a fo~rtui.e-t,.l Ter held forth. The
lad thought of his sled and finally
asked the seeress i she could tell him
what had become of 1t. The woman
thought for a moment, and then told
him where could find the sled, but
she refused to tell hi' who had aiken
1t.
Won Rhein went - the place named
tbs morning, and. SURE enough. there
was the sleigh, son what scratched,
but still in good CONDITION. No a ests
will be made.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
Unable to Buy
License; Girl
Won't Marry

PASSAIC. Dec. As she was about
to afix her signature to a marriage
license in the office of City Clerk Wat
son Miss Eliza Gibson. of Oak
street. suddenly became angered and
declared she wouldn't put her name
down; that she wouldn't marry. Ar
thur Stooloff, of East Eighteenth street,
Paterson, the man whom she was to
marry. had already signed the docu-
ment.
Several weeks ago Stooloff and Miss
Gibson agreed to marry, but shortly
after he disappeared. He returned
Tuesday. When he went to the
city clerks office Stooloff did not
have the dollar necessary for the mar
riage certificate, but a friend paid the
money for him. Miss Gibson told him
she was Disguised after refusing to
sign the certificate.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07

Congressman 'nsend, of Mont
clair, where Sergeant Smith lives, has
been tie first of the congressman
sought out as a likel advocate of the
III, and with him conferences are to
be held shortly.
That the passage of the bill will
NEAR better service for the State and
provide what has been criticised re-
Gently by the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
o full peace strengths the opinion
of Sergeant Smit,, and this point is
being urge in the campaign.
The nee6 of pay being offered for
officers has been shown lately in the
Fifth Regiment. rlen of busy affairs
having to sever their connection with
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
Judge Grants
Mans Request
for Jail Term

BAYONNE, Dec. Thomas Duff, of
354 First street, Jersey City, was a
prisoner before Recorder Mara in the
Bayonne Police Court yesterday on a
charge of vagrancy. He had been
found begging on Broadway. When
Recorder Mara sentenced him to a
month in the county Jail, Duff hesitated
as he was being led back and then
turning said:
Judge, I wish you would send me
to the ~pepitentiary for three months
I want time to get my system toned
up"
You will have to crack stone there
said the court.
Very well, that is just the kind of
exercise l want" said Duff.
well, l will grant your request
said Recorder Mara. Three months
at Snake HILL"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07

the regiment becars of the extra work
they have ben called upon to do and
the buying o. new parts of expensive
uniforms recently adopted.
An organization to carry the matter
to Congress probably will be formed
as a result of the movement, and mill
tary men from all over the State will
be enlisted in the aus
The bill provides that all officers, ex-
oepting those otherwise provided for
will receive Is per cent of what is PAID
regular army officers, while an addi-
tional 8 per cent. will &c to command
ants. Enlisted men will receive rs per
cent. of what is paid regular soldiers
for attending forty-hve drills a year.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
GOD RUMOR COUPLES
OSBORNE WITH A PLUM.
"SwiveI-Eyed Political Expedi-
ency" a Hurdle.

TRENTON, Dec. 7.-Rumor. that
little semi-ofHcial political god who
hovers within the portals of the State
House near th3 domain of his ex-
cellency e Governor. whispered to-
day that one Senator Harry V. Os-
borne wowuld be made the clerk of
the Supreme Court, at a salary of $4,000
per annur-, in place of William Riker.
This same rumor has it hat the
Governor did not wish to make Mr..
Osborne the successor to Judge Davis,
for reasons best known to that swivel
eyed beast, political expediency." And.
furthermore, the job now held by Will
bur Mott, county prosecutor, is also too
big for Mr.. Osborn said this gracious
and often correct little god.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
ODD FELLOWS TO DEDICATE HALL.

JERSEY CITY. Dec. Invitations
TO attend the dedication of the new
odd Fellows Hall. Bergen square. are
being sent out to the members of the
local lodges. representatives of which
are also preparing the program for the
dedtcatory exercises. These will AXE
place beginning at $50 O'Clock on the
night of saturday, December 16. Fol-
lowing the ceremonies, which will be
conducted by Grand Master Charles
A. woodruff. of Newark, and staff, a
banquet will be given in the auditorium
of the hall. Three hundred covers Will
be laid.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
HURT IN FALL ON ICE.

JERSEY CITY, Dec. Elizabeth
Corcoran, aged "a, living in the rear
house at 474 Henderson street,
slipped and fell or the icy stairs of
the fiat house, which had been wet by
water during the fire of Monday night
L. the United States Express building,
and was injured on the head. She
was emit to the City Hospital.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
ROOSEVELT DECLINES
TO SPEAK IN PASSAIC.

PASSAIC, Dec. General Bird w.
Spencer, former mayor of this city,
has received a letter from Theodore
Roosevelt to the effect that Mr.. Roose-
veIt will not be here for the Board of
Trade banquet next month.
At the last meeting of the board it's
president, Victor L. Mason, announced
that the former President in all prob
ability would be the chief guest at the
coming banquet.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07

WILMINGTON. Del, Dec. An
other multi-mlllionaire marriage has
in a double divorce suit. The
two cases will go on trial here Janu-
airy ..
John Bancroft. I'd, onlJ son of d
millionaire textile manufacturer. of
Wilmington, eloped with Madeline Du
Font, daughter of the Millionaire vice.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
Recovery of Flexible Filler Fol-
lows Bloomfield Lads Visit
to Show.

Edward IAN Rhein, a boy of Maolls
avenue, Bloomfield, through a fortune
teller a recovered a sled that dis
appeared a year. 6 this month. me
sled, a "eoXiole flyer" was found to-
day in the 30 very section of the town,
the boy hlvin cone there following
the instru ctions of the seeress WHEN
he consulted last night in a moving
picture establishment.
At the time the sleigh disappeared
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
..popn LAEE HEIDEL DEAD.

ROCHESTER,. n. Y, Dec. 7.-Lafe
Heidel, an old-time minstrel, is dead
at his home in this city, from pneu-
monia. at the age of So years. known
as Pop he was famous in green
rooms, clubs and studios from one md
Of the country to the other.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
pAssAIc GLEE CLUB CONCERT.

PAsSAIC, Dec. THE first concert
of the season by the Passaic Glee Club
will be given this evening in the
High School auditorium. when a chorus
of 100 mixed voices, augmented by an
orchestra from New York and I'VE vo-
cal soloists. will render Gounod's
Faust"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07

president of the. Du Pont Powder Com
pany, which has factories in New Jer-
sey. in 1907.
After the birth of the second baby,
bancroft sued for divorce, charging
that Max Reibler, of Munich, was the
father of the child. Mrs. Bancroft re-
sponded with a counter suit, alsc
charging infidelity.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
WILL DISCUSS WATER SUPPLY.

ELIZABETH, Dee. THE special
committee on municipal water supply
will meet in the City Hall to-
right. 1t is understood that matters
OF Importance pertaining to the pro-
posed securing of a water supply from
the State commission will be discussed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
Working Hard
for Militia Pay Bill

A MOVEMENT begun in East Or ange, having fol tits object TIL passage
- Oft the Federal pay bill for the National Guard, is beginning to Spread
L \ and men affiliated in the service from different sections OF the State
are lending their help
Vivian T Smith, who is he first Sc geant Of Field Battery A of Est
Orange, has started the plan of obtaining interviews with onsresHnen IRON
this section, and twelve men Of the org anzation have been associated with
him in the idea. The appee. will be carried to Congress-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
DIpL OMAT'S BROTHER DEAD.

NEW YORK. Dec. 7.-Carroll Bryce,
brother of General Lloyd Bryce, United
States minister to the Netherlands,
died suddenly of apoplexy as he started
to dress today at his home. He was
90 years Of age.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07

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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
WHERE Z, no y
HOUSE

MARKET N BROAD STREET.
All light, airy rooms, newly equipped. BE
vator service day and night. Largest and BEST
lighted show-rooms for travelling statesmen in
Private dining-room for parties.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
sIMONsoN's OYSTER HOUSE,
aSn ANn an1 RRAAn aTR EET.

All he popular and ianoy brands OF oysters
constantly on hand and served in every style.
For over fifty years our house has been recoa-
nized as the Leading seafood establishment. 9
reputation gained and kept by the unequaled
excellence OF It's products. Est. 1855 OpeE
until a. m. Tel, 1852 Market.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-12-07
ROTIssERIA FRANCHISE.
-.DNrH nEGTATfHANT.

2s7 washington ST., next door to the new
Empire Theatre Chiner's). Service a Ia carte
al ali hours. The only restaurant where trus
French cooking is served. Chicken from tnt
hroiler ready TO take home. price 81 spe
o~iaities. turk J. duck. goose. lamb. pork. beef
veal.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-03-18
DIOCESE OF LEAD.

Sturgis.-Rt. Rev. Bishop Busch was
a visitor at Sturgis last week comforting
with the Sisters in regard to various
matters that Mother Angela's con-
tinued ill health makes it impossible
for her to look after personally.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-03-18
DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS.

Sioux Falls.-A social was held on
st. Patrick's night at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Francis Conner, for the ben
eft of st. Michaeps parochial school.
Forty hours devotions were held
this week in st. Michaels Pro-Cathe-
dral and the Pastor, Rev. William No
Ian, was assisted by many of the
neighboring clergy. A very large num-
Der of people approached the Sacra-
ments.
centerville.-Mr. Daniel Molseed, a
former respected resident of Center
vile and at one time deputy sheriff
of that county, lately visited his old
home. Dan is now a salesman for a
large commission house in Chicago
Rev. G. Game delivered lecture in
the opera house on st. Patrick's night
and had very large audience The
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-03-18
DIOCESE OF FARGO.

Clerical Changes.-Rev. +. Zum.
busch has been transferred from Ana.
moose to Litchville; Rev. N. P. Junker
from iceland to Anamoose and Rev.
J. Fl. Decker from Litchville to Zee
land