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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11
RIVER FORECAST
WILLIS l. MOORE. Chief.

During the next IS hours slowly ris-
ing stages in the Mississippi will con-
tinue from below Dubuque TO Musca-
tine
]. NJ. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Opening of Market,

hogs 14,UOO. Lett over 0,oUO. open
ed strong Mixed 72O@7S5, good us
@770, rough 6.S5971O, light 7.15Q
$50.
Cattle 1000; steady.
Sheep 1000; strong.
Nine O'clock Market.
Hogs fairly active; prices steady at
yesterdays average. Light 7.2507S5,
rough 6.9O072O, mixed 7.15078O,
heavy 7.25Q775, pigs 6.25q7.7O, bulk
735977O.
Cattle strong.
Sheep sc to Zoe higher.
Beeves 5.1O07.65, cows 2.2596.1O,
stockers 3.15Q 40, Texans 4.75Q61O,
westerns 4.9O96.50, calves 5.40Q8.25.
Sheep 2.45Q400, lambs 3.75@70O.
Close of Market.
Hogs closed strong at early prices
and shade higher than yesterday.
Mixed 7.20Q787, good 715@772,
rough 6.85Q710, light 7.15Q7S5.
Cattle steady.
Sheep strong to 10c higher.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11
IOday'S Market Quotations

(By wire from E. w. Wagner & Co.
members of Chicago Board of Trade.
Grain, provisions, stocks. and cotton.
Local offices at Rock Island house, Rock
Island. Ill Chicago office 9S99l0O.
Board of Trade. Local telephone, No.
west 1900
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11

All the news all the ume-Ths
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.

Aug. 11.-Following are the quota
tons on the local market today:
Eggs, 15kc.
Butter-Dairy, 21c; creamery. 221zc
Lard, 10c.
Feed and Fuel.
Corn, per bushel, SEC and 70c
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11
THE GRAIN MARKET.
CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Wheat-No. 90Q9OA, No. 8 r
$50 9891a, No. INV $685., No. 2 INV
911k 095, No. INV 9OR a 9294, No. l
rs old 1120114, No. l ms new 11O0
112, No. ! rs 1O6@111, No. rs old
1O6d111, No. ms 1O0Q1Q1, No. ms
old 1O491O8, No. 3 ms Gag 1O1, No. 2
96G1O2, No. S 9SQ10O, VIC SEQ IS,
durum 956 100.
Corn-No. 64A q 65%, No. 2 W
GA G671a, No. 2 y 6514 a GO. No. 3
6454 G641k, No. 3 " 81, No. 8 y 65140
651a, No. 4 64@641a, DO. W 651a0
&c, No. 4 Y 641z@64A.
Oats-No 2 40, No-.2sw old 421h. No.
2 W new 4OAq4144, No W 4Ol4 q
4Osl, No. 4 W.-.s40719Q401z. standard
4014 q II.
Liverpool Gables.
Wheat opened u lower; closed 5s
TO p lower.
Corn opened unchanged; closed IN
changed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-08-11
OBSERVATIONS.

High Low Pr'cp
yes last 24hrS
terd'y night inch.
Atlantic City ....S4 "A 90
Boston $500. ....92 y 90
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
ELks kIDMAP WRITER

PHILADELPHIA. july iT--BllI
Jerome. the song writer. was hid
mapped yesterday morning In Chi
cago and arrived here this morn,
ing. hatless. contiess and short OF
funds
Billy. who IL some Elk himself.
had gone 20 the depot 10 see mum.
erous friends take the special train
for the r. y. o. r. convention at
Atlantic City. Just as the train
WAS about TO depart he placed his
hat and coat on seat so he would
have both hands free to wave
frantic goodbyH.
"a the train moved out. two
husky friends lifted the song writer
from the platform to the train and
sat on him until such a high speed
had been attained II would not
have been wise 10 jump. SO Billy
came straight through.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
BOY BROWNS
WHILE Padding

The first casualty from the pres
ent heat wave was the drowning Of
iI.year-old George Beregren. son Of
Fred Berggren. 500 Prospect st.,
yesterday. The boy was padding
In the water at the foot of Lee ST..
on Lake Union. when his hold on
a raft slipped and he sank liver
GIN, a boy OF about his own age
who could not swim. ran for help.
lie found G. A. Stone. 757 Newton
st Stone caught the body with the
aid Of long pole with a nail In one
end, and brought II 10 shore.
Though a doctor arrived imme-
diately after the body had been
dragged 10 shore. all efforts to re-
yiye the boy were futile.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
A SADLY BATTERED
CHINESE CHAUFFEUR

ny tuHFd Efr@r ssfarsa WIFI
SAN DIEGO. Cal. july 1.-THE
first and perhaps the last Chinese
chauffeur In Southern California IN
battered and gricving today as the
result OF a disaster with which he
met when he ran fine new ma
chine belonging 10 Mrs. Lyman j.
Gage. wife OF the former secretary
OF the United States treasury. into
cluster light pole near the City
Plaza The light globes were shat
tered into bits and the machine
came from the encounter badly dis
figured.
The Oriental chauffeur WAS for
merry cook IN the Gage family and
was promoted 10 the wheel when a
white chauffeur resigned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

fIsy tntfsd Press Ies~sd Wire1
vANDALiA, H., July IT,
After being asleep for three
weeks and awakening Of her
own accord. for an hour ard
half, Misc Hazel Schmidt Of this
city. today 10 again under the
Influence Of the mysterious
trance.
When the girl swoke she said
she did not feel badly, and that
she could not realize that she
had been sleeping for 80 long.
~ know would be all right
again II ! could only keep
awake she said. Miss Schmidt
10 now gaining in weight and
suffers no pain. The attending
physician declared today that
he believed the girl would be
up and around within three
weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

MEMPHIS. Tenn. July i7.--Fcr
tho first time since the civil war
the tRttered remnants OF the blue
aud gray will meet In reunion IN
this city during the last week Of
September. The movement has
been Endorsed by the leaders OF
both the blue and gray.
The railroads OF the country will
grant q one.way rate. and IL II
hoped 20 get thousands from both
organizations.
President Taft. Col. Roosevelt
and governors OF every state IN the
union will be invited TO attend
Gen. George w. Gordon. com.
mander.in-chief OF the confederate
veterans. has announced that he
and all members Of HIS staff are
heartily In favor OF such a reunion
and they hope 20 see them recuE
annually hereafter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
PROBABLY WILL RELEASE
SUSPECT PETERSON

NV luttrN Iff~< IF@><u WWNF
OLYMPIA. July t1s--swan Peter
son, fourth suspect arrested for the
coble murder at Rainier . week
ago. may be released like his pre-
'decesscrs. for lack of evidence to
hold him.
u 10 agreed by the authorities
today that the last hope OF con
meeting Peterson with the crime
iies with the cashcy brothers Of
Portland. who are taking thumb
prints Of Peterson today and com
pairing them with prints found ~
the Cobie home.
Before leaving Portland last
night for Olympia. G. r. cathey
admitted that the finger prints
secured at the Collie home were
imperfect and he feared would no,
be conclusive In pointing TO Peter
sons guilt or innocence.
In the meantime Peterson main
sairs his previous attitude Of
simple minded Innocence. Con
fronsed with the scene Of the crime
Saturday night he exclaimed, -oh
! could not do such a thing.
would kill myself right after
4 Fifth Suspect.
Sheriff CASTOR is all but con
WINGED OF Peterson's innocence. and
is on the trail OF a fifth suspect
Tacoma police have been asked "a
assist In the pursuit Of the new
suspected man.
Peterson said today that at the
time OF the Hiil murder IN Port
land. which he IL also questioned
about. be was 200 miles south OF
Portland. having just come across
the California border.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
ARRAleNlWe MRS.
m'MAmIeAl TODAY

Los ANUfIzfss, tkI.. july II
Mrs. ortse r. McManigal. wife 81
the grlfconfessed dynamiter. viii
be- arraigned before Judge nord.
well this afternoon on charges Of
contempt OF court for having ~
fused 10 answer questions By the
grand Jury In connection with the
Mcnamara case.
Judge Bordweli's decision would
be Of the utmost importance should
he hold that Mira Mechanical must
answer. Hef commitment for con
tempt Ia probable. as her attorneys
have advised her to decline 10 an
MNef.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
AUTO HITS POLE

An auto driven by Percy Barnes,
and owned by 2. J. McHugh. s07
Queen Anne. smashed into tele-
phone pole Ia front OF i722 East
Queen Anne. and snapped II off at
the base yesterday. Barnes was
practicing for the hill-climbing
auto contest of today. While the
front wheel was smashed. the hood
crushed. and the springs broken.
Barnes escaped any injury.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
PRINCE OF WALES
COMING HERE

WARRINGTON. July III
The announcement that the
young Prince Of Wales will
soon embark from England on .
tour around the world, for the
purpose Of becoming acquainted
with tho vast territory over
which he will some day rule, 10
arousIna Interest here today In
Diplomatic circles a. slgnlsl-
cant because tho voyage will be
westward.
" 10 underssood that the tin
ersry 70 be accepted BY the
prince will bring him into the
United States within = few
weeks after leaving England.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
Sunday Hottest
Since 1906

Yesterday was the hottest day
In Seattle since 1906, the maxi
mum temperature reaching 81
degrees. Al that Seattle Jared
better than other Northwest
cities. In Portland II was 81.
In Spokane II was 80. Eastern
Washington and Oregon swell
tered In terrific heat, tire hot
test point being PendIeton, Or
with ff2 degrees. Tire record
shows the following tempers-
lures: Wslla Walis, io0:
North Yakima, 106; Salem. fo2;
Vancouver. WASH. go. In To
coma IL was only &c.
In Portland three deaths and
one insanity case were direct
ly chsrgesble 20 the heat wave.
A 2-year-oid child succumbec 10
the heat In Wslia Waila.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
IN PRISON WITH
CONVICTED HUSBAND

OAKLAND. July lin hts col
In the county Jail. former County
Assessor Henry r. Dalton spent
Sunday, and today be was appar-
entity in good spirits. lie will APP
pear tomorrow for sentence. follow
Ing his conviction on the charge OF
having solicited and received a
5000 bribe from the Spring Valley
Water Co. Many OF Dalton's int
mate friends and relatives visited
him yesterday. Mrs. Dalton spent a
large part OF the day with her hus.
band.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
HAS MAIL COURSE
ON POULTRY

TRENTON. July fiat the New
Jersey experiment station IN New
brunswick q correspondence course
In the raising of poultry has been
introduced. and Prof Harry u.
Lewis has been placed in charge Of
the new department More than
/ 900 persons have already enrolled.
Or. Jacob Goodale Lipman, in
charge OF the station. has bad the
college literature translated Into
ylddish for the benefit OF Jewish
farmera
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

Despite hot weather. two good
sired audiences. true 10 their dear
old meiodrama. witnessed "A Wife'a
Secret" at tho Seattle yesterday.
The play IL well staged and we'll
played by the PrinxIe company.
Miss Virginia nrissac and Verne
Layton In the leads. scoring heav.
lily Eugene Mockbee. the new
heavy. and eBtty Barrows. were
happy In their parts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
TEAcHgs GIRLS 70 SHOOT.

TRENTON. July iT--Girls Of the
BROAD Street Park Methodist
Episcopal church are 10 be taught
the use Of firearms Under the
direction Of their pastor. the Rev.
William Stone. the girls have or.
gRnixcd tho Girl Rangers club.
They are to be trained in artillery
and viii also devote themselves
To athletic sports. Tho object Ii
20 get them 10 exercise In tho open
air.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
SEEING SCOTLAND

fBy United Press leased Whe-)
LONDON, July liking George
and Queen Mary's Scottihs trip be-
gan today, the royal party, which
includes the Prince OF Wales and
Princess Mary, being due to arrive
at Edinburgh at 6 o'clock tonight.
The city has been lavishIy deco
rated and patriotism is expected TO
be rampant.
Their majegties will be met at the
Caledonian railroad station by the
Duke Of Connanght. officials OF the
fsate and city, and a number OF
prominent Scotch subjects.
The kings inspection OF the
Royal company Of Archers, his
maiesty's bodyguard, will be made
tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
AT the Theatres

rooster crowd one another for the
hands. Gruber and Kew. Scotch
musicians and dancers. make music
ON srotesauc instruments. and
Ruth Chandler II seen In an old
maid Improvisation. Three good
runs Of pictures make up the bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
LOVE AND CORSET
ATHLETES FOES

nv United trc~s Leased Wtre.i
NEW YORK, July i7.--Levc
and the correct are the athletic
girls greatest foes, according
to Miss Adellne Trapp, who
recently swan ~ miles down
the Hudson river In seven
hours
- keep cut Of love affairs.
for ! know there would be an
end TO record swlms II I ever
fell deeply In love-" said Miss
Trap. also | have never
worn corset nor drank tea.
coffee or alcoholic beverages"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
HOW DOES @sAHoNy piERP
READg

4 BUDAPEST, July Ill. !
4 pierp Morgan may become a :
4 ~feudal baron His offer 81 !
4 81. GOO 900 is being considered !
4 by Emperor Francis Joseph.
4 pierp wants the throne cur !
= tain OF Matthias CorvInus. a !
4 18th century monarch OF Hun !
4 gary. and Il seems that he can !
4 not get Il except by buying !
4 the whole estate, with the I
4 privileges of a "feudal baron" !
+ going with the purchase.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

NOTfsE-~>~xf Saturday evening, from
20 o'clock cor sunday by special ap-
polntinonb l shall be IN my office &c
examine your Eyes. This " an opportu-
nifty Tor you busy people who suffer from
headaches. srnartirr eyes. sites. droorinE
cyrlida. blurred vision. crosscd-eyes. etc
Comet Moderate charges Difficult
eases wanted. D. W. Edmunds. oph. H..
Tai-7o3 LcaFy bids, Second and Madison
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

PARIS. July 1.-THE condition
OF John w. Gates. the famous mil
iionaire. Is better today. Although
his chief physician fears weakening
of the heart. he reported Gates con-
dition more favorable this morning.
and the noted financier Is at least
holding HE own.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
5000 FoR FACE MAssAcrs

NEW YORK. July iT--Mrs. Louis
winterfeldt paid $4,000 to have her
face massaged during the past
year. Now she Is being sued for
causing breach of contract In TAX,
ing the masseuse from her regular
place Of employment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

CHICAGO. July i7.--when thirty
steers stampeded here and ran
madly for mile through the
streets. a pedestrian vas badly
gored. three steers were killed By a
locomotive and one by street car
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

A trained.in.seattle act heads the
bill At the Grand this week, being
an animal act In which dogn. cats.
a Belgian hare. doves and even n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

4 Moore Mrs. Fiske. 4
= seatsIe--"A Wife's Secret" 4
4 orpheurs-New vaudeville. 4
= Empress New vaudeville. y
= psntsoes New vaudeville. 4
4 orand-vaudeville and motion 4
. pictures. 4
= coilseum---vaudeville and mo 4
4 ton pictures. 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

Have your bills collected. West.
ern Collection Co. tss n. Y. Blk.
Main si69. 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

J HEWAhD. AIaska. July II.
! -Four trlbea. the Matauuskas.
the Kcnais. Kinks. and Susit.
! mas, are making merry with n
! big annual potlatch. The days
! are spent In fcasting and trad
/ ing. tho nights la dancing.
/ The marshal is keeping
whlskoy out Of the festivities.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

sUNhYDALR. "A kick given
AIthco Vince at school about year
ago resulted in death Saturday.
The child was operated on several
times.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

Dance at DreamIs-a tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17
PLAGUE
ScARES
EAST
Three Deaths and IS III From
Cholera Plague in New York
Whole East Side is

Three Deaths ana ID Ill from
Cholera Plague in New York
Whole East Side is
Threatened.
CBy vnssea rr~~s Leased wirel
NEW YORK. July Irwin three
dead here from cholera within the
last 40 hours and with IS other
eases In the detention hospital ~
ewinbourne island. New York to-
day faces = plague which has
brought U. 8. experts here from
Washington TO help stamp out the
menace. Halt . dozen Of the
patients under observation are IN
. serious cond ltion, and the 1rsvess
apprehension 10 expressed that u
the disease once begins to run In
the city the whole East Side may
be depopuiased.
Most OF the cholera victims al.
ready In quarantine came from the
Italian liner Moitke. and the de.
tentson period for all passengers
frOm infected districts Of Itaiy here
after will be doubled. Even though
the passengers appear 10 be
normal. their intestinal secrstions
will be carefully examined 20 see
n they are cholera carriers.
Official Under Fire.
To add to the danger 20 the
public health. Dr. Alvah T. Doty
health officer OF the port. Is under
fire. and Judge Chas. Buiger. rep
resenting Coy. Dix. Is investigating
charges that Doty has treated I'm
migrants In an inhnman manner
He probably viii recommend
Doty's removal.
Doty. on his part, declares that
with proper precautions there u
little danger that the cholera viii
spread throughout the country and
that he is being hampered by the
fight upon him. which he asserts
Is backed by Tammany Hall poll
ficians who want his job. one oil
the richest Ia the service OF the
state.
The charges against Or. poty
include failure to separate the
sexes at the detention station.
the use OF improper food and
dirty utensils. washing live and
dead babies In the same water
and that his subordinatss In
one case closed up the mouth
Of a sick child with sticking
plaster 20 prevent its crying.
The third cholera victim from
the MoItke's passengers died early
today In the detention hospital. His
body was Immediately cremated-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-07-17

The third cholera victim from
the MoItke's passengers died early
today In the detention hospital. His
body was Immediately cremated.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-10-10
WHO cExsoss THE rrnEs-uxIos

In Saturdays papers appeared a dis
patch sent out from Jacksonville tell
ing Of the suit OF the Florida Railway
Company against the Seaboard Air
Line Railway. the knicksrbocker
Trust Company Of New York, and 9TH
ers. for endeavoring to prevent the
Florida Railway from entering the
ports Of Jacksonville and Fernandina-
This piece Of news was of ma
tfonaI Importance. as well It might be,
for 1t alleged a deliberate attempt on
the part Of a great corporation TO
throttle legitimate competition, and
keep one of the most important sea-
ports on the Atlantic coast ii the po-
sltion Of its own private dock.
The dispatch was sent all over the
United States By the Associated Press,
and displayed by many leading news
papers under prominent headlines.
but If there was any mention Of Il in
the Florida Times-U Union. which with
some reason, claims 10 be the states
leading newspaper. careful search by
the editor Of this paper failed 10 re-
veal it.
What right has the Times-Union 10
suppress such news? How much de-
pendence can the public place in il as
a newspaper If 1t withhoIds such in
formation
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-10-10
OF INTEREST To AUTO OWNERS
Gonsfffufionaiify 81 the AaT0massE
Tax Law to he Decided By the
Supre-ue Court

Al the session Of the board OF coun-
II commissioners Of thIs county
communication from Judge X : BaI-
lock relative 10 tire decision by him
on the automobile tax law was receiy-
ed urging the county obtain writ
Of error TO the supreme court 70 test
b. that body the constitutionality OF
section 62I3 Of the laws Of 1911, iTa-
posing a license tax on the owners OF
automobiles when used On the roads
Of the county, not for hire
Il will be remembered thai some
days ago IN the ease If Spencer W
Galloway. Judge Bullock rendered q
decision holding this Law une0nsti-
tutIonal on the ground that Is Impos-
ed a tax under the guise Of a license
and desiring that the highest court in
the state should pass upon the valid
ity OF the law, 50 that If error was
made in his decision, ii might BE cor
rected. and the tax provided thereby
collected
Upon consideration Of this matter
By the board the county attorneys
were directed to have an appeal taken
to the supreme court for decision.
This is a matter of great interest 10
the automobile owners Of Florida and
| ii is hoped that a speedy decision Will
be reached The attorneys for thu
| county with the aid Of the state attor-
/ ney are preparing 70 take the case tc
/ the supreme court and the record vii
| be filed there in short while. The
state will be represented by the at
| torney-general and Messrs. Hooker &
/ Duval of this city. and the defendant
win be represented by Mr.. H NJ
| Hampton, also of this city.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1911-10-10
HIS TROUBLE
NOT OF HEART
Real Facts In Regard TO F. r
Huffman's Illness. Relief Oh.
tanned By Curing Ills
Stomach Ailments.

Waynesville, N. C.-Mr. F. K. Huffman.
of this city, says: 81 suffered dreadfully
with what | thought was heart trouble,
and tried various medicines in vain.
After other remedies had failed, Thed-
ford's Black-Draught restored me to
health. | would not feel safe without
BIack-Draught in the house. consider
it worth its weight in gold.
1t cured my indigestion, and by this
means was restored to health. | can
not express my gratitude for its benefits. !"
Good health depends on the condition
of your digestion. Poor digestion and
good health do not go together.
Thedford's Black-Draught will
thoroughly cleanse and set in order your
digestive system.
1t has done this for others, during the
past 10 years, and is today the most
popular vegetable liver remedy on the
market. Try
Insist on Thedford's. Price 25c.