davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
WRIGHT is COMING.

The federation has also received Off
cial notification of the fact that the
Sutton workers of Muscatine are on a
strike. In addition word has been re-
ceived from Edwin R. Wright, presi-
dent of the Illinois State Federation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
Sues for Divorce DEGREES,

The following divorce papers have
been filed in the circuit clerks Office
Charles J. Rahm VS. Alice Rahm, de
sertion. The attorney for the complaint
is H. \. Williams.
Ada Goble VS.. Vester Goble. on
grounds of desertion. Separate main
tenance for herself and the child, Doro-
thy, aged 9 years, is asked. The at
torney for the oratrix is G. c. Wenger.
Anna M. Foeke VS.. Paul Foeke on
grounds of drunkenness. cruelty and
infidelity. The correspondents named
are Mrs. Payson and Eva Hemphill.
The oratriX asks TO be permitted to
resume her maiden name and that she
be granted alimony.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08

of Labor stating that he will be in
Rock Island TO make an address at the
regular meeting Of the federation on
October 3. Mr.. Edwards is making q
tour of the entire state speaking to
the various labor organizations for
the purpose OF informing the men of
the work expected to be done at the
state convention to be held at Springfield
Oct 15, and to arouse their interest in
the event. Drank credentials have al
ready been received by Secretary H. E.
Behrens, of this city and although no
official action has been taken as vet
1t is understood that the tri-cities will
send a large number of DELEGATES to
Springfield.
WILL TALK IN DAVENPORT.
Mr.. Wright will also be in Davenport
on the 18th OF the present month at
which time he will speak at the Ma
chinists' convention which opens on
that date. Mr.. Behrens has also re-
ceived q letter from the Union Label
Trade department of the American
Federation Of Labor inuuiring as to
the results obtained from their shows
held in Davenport Feb. "a and in Rock
Island Feb. ~. This department had
a moving picture show on the road
early in the year demonstrating union
labels, store and shop cards and it is
their intention to ascertain what ben
efits have been derived therefrom.
TO INSTALL. LODGE.
H. E Behrens, secretary of the Tri-
City Federation of Labor. has received
a charter for the meat cutters union.
and at a meeting to be held tonigh.
will install the local lodge, see to the
election of officers and get the union
started.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
TIekets Nov on Sale.

The tickets were distributed today
for the "fat and lean" game TO be
played at Island City park one week
from tomorrow for the benefit of the
Associated Charities. The cause is
one deserving of everyone's aid, to say
nothing of the game.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08

ed down the street when it came to a
stop. The fault of the accident, they
say, was not with Bradford, but was
caused when the boy changed his
mind and ran directly in the pathway
of the machine.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
Lad NEAR DEATH
UNDER AN AUTO
Driver of Machine Prevents Ac-
cident by the Narrowest
of Margins.
CAR IS TURNED AROUND
Sudden Application of Brakes Causes
Machine to Skid-Child
Struck Lightly.

Travelling south on Twenty-second
street between Tenth and Eleventh
avenues shortly after 1 o'clock this
afternoon in an automobile, Glenn
Bradford, narrowly averted a serious
accident when Hayes Murphy, four
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James F.
Murphy, 1910 Twenty-second street,
stepped from the curb in front of the
machine, walked half way across the
street and then, frightened by the fast
approach Of the vehicle, started back
to the curb, only to be bowled over
by it. He was picked up by Bradford
and carried into the Murphy home. A
slight confusion on his head was the
only injury he received.
MAKES SUDDEN STOP.
Bradford was preparing for the
climb of the steep Twenty-second
street hill and his machine was just
gaining momentum. The Murphy boy
stepped from the curbing on the east
side and started to cross the street.
He was in the middle when Bradford
started to go behind him. At that in
slant the child decided to go back
Bradford, realizing that an accident
could be avoided only by great effort,
set the brakes and turned the other
way. The machine was thrown around
in a half circle and the rear end
struck Hayes just as it was coming to
a stop. 1t brought up against the
curbing with a crash that cracked the
stone.
WAS CLOSE CALL.
Witnesses who saw the accident
state that it was only by a miracle
that Bradford prevented a serious acct
dent, and that had it not been for the
power of the brakes, the machine
would have struck the boy. In skio
ding, the machines rear end swung
way round and the machine was head
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
Mayor Accuse

Mayor Accused Of Taking Bride.
Gary, Ind. Sept. S.-Mayor Knoots
was arrested today on a charge of ac-
cepting a $4,000 bride in connection
with a heating franchise. He was re-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
No cIew to MISSING Girl.

Madison, Wis, Sept. S-No clew de
veloped today as to the whereabouts
of Annie Lemberger, the victim of a
supposed kidnapping plot.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08

leased on $4,000 bail Warrants. it
is said, have been issued for the arrest
of four aldermen and others.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-09-08
is
FOR CITY MARKET
Labor Organization Calls Upon
Councils to Establish
Trading Places.
SIMILAR TO DIES MONIES
Reports From One There Shows
Great Reduction In Cost of
Commodities of Life.

As the result of letter received by
the TrfCity Federation OF Labor from
L. o. Pouchat, superintendent of mar
kets at Des Moines, stating that the
new city markets there have reduced
the cost of living so per cent, the
federation at their meeting last night
passed resolutions in which the author
tiles Of Rock Island, Moline Daven-
port, East Moline and Silvis are re-
quested to establish similar markets.
In his letter Mr.. Pouchat states that
fresh eggs are selling at s and 10
cents, that fresh dairy butter is as low
as IL cents and that all vegeta bles
and poultry are selling at about one
half of the old price.
TEXT OF RESOLUTION.
The resolution is as follows:
Whereas, The city council Of Des
Moines, Iowa, has passed an ordinance
to establish a city market in that city;
and
Whereas, The said market has mate
rally reduced the cost of living to the
people of Des Moines and also done
much toward stopping the sale of
tainted food stuffs by INSCRIPTIONS
peddlers, therefore be it
Resolved, That the Tri-City Fedora
ton of Labor request the commissions
of Rock Island and Moline, H., the
city council of Davenport, Iowa, and
the town boards of East Moline and
Silvis to pass an ordinance similar to
the one passed by the Des Moines city
council in each of the above named
cities.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
BAD MIDNIGHT BLAZE.
Business Section Of East Pleasant
Plain Nearly DESTROYED.

Fairfield, Feb: 1.-The village of
East Pleasant Plain was nearly de-
prived of it's business section last
night about midnight when a fire
played havoc with the Scott and Jones
department store, the largest brick
building in town, and also wiped out
the huge ware room belonging to the
same firm. The loss is estimated at
$4,000 The Pleasant Plain Tele-
phone Company lost it's exchange
which was in the same building.
The fire was discovered about -
O'Clock but had gained such headway
in the Scott & Jones building that
nothing could be saved. a large ice
house and barn belonging to the same
firm were destroyed. The D. O. David
son implement store across the street
was damaged and the large plate glass
window in the afesmer jewelry store
and also in the East Pleasant Plain
Bank was broken by the heat.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
MILLIONAIRE .s ARTIST.
e. \. 0uAlsf 10 Disclosed 40 Painter
undst Name a Edward ouresss.

Chicago, Feb. f.-Those long stand
ing delusions concerning the inability
Of a man Of business to appreciate art
and OF an artist to make good In busi-
ness have been exploded. f. b. Butler,
Of Butler Brothers, a business man who
has contributed to the civic betterment
of Chicago in many years. yesterday
appeared Yesterday as the Edward
Burgess whose three paintings have
aroused no end of interest at the an
nual exhibition of the work OF Chicago
artists that opened at the Art Institute
last night.
The Judges who selected the work
Of the unknown Edward Burgess and
gave prominent places 70 three OF his
paintings little thought that the pic
lures were those of one of the trustees
information was just what Mr.. Butler
had planned His chief desire was to
have them passed upon and rejected or
accepted on their merits.
And that was exactly what took
place. When the pictures We're viewed
by members Of the various organiza-
tions that purchase the work of Chi
cago artists a letter was sent out to the
fictitious address on Oak street. where
the artist was supposed to live. and
an offer was made for them. But,
to their surprise. the unknown and
supposedly poor artist ignored the offer
of money.
The pictures are of landscapes. One
ca lied The Golden HILL" is OF whea:
field. with the golden harvest i'll shock
Another is of an autumn scene. The
third is of a bit of sky on June day
the fleecy clouds scudding before a
breeze.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

lupon her 'Eotler q realization OF her
true condition, and ct last Lie con.
sented to ofIer the business for sale.
Lee louged for the presence Of Ross
Cavanagh at this moment. when all
her little world seemed tumbling into
ruin. and almost in answer to her word
less prayer came messenger from the
little telephone ONCE. some one wants
to talk to you"
She answered this call hurr1edly.
thinking at first that. it must be Mrs.
Redheld. The booth was in the little
sitting room Of private cottage, and
the mistress Of the place. shrewd
little woman with inquisitive eyes.
said. sounds to me like Ross Cava-
naghs voice"
Lee was thankful for the booths pri-
vacy. for her cheeks famed up at this
remark. and when she took up the re-
ceiver her heart was beating SO loud
1t seemed us il the person at the other
end Of the wire must hear 1t. Who
| is it. plcasc?' she asked, with breath
less intensity.
A mans voice came back over the
wire 50 clear, so distinct. 80 intimate.
it seemed as if he were speaking into
her ear. 1T IS l.. Ross Cavanagh. l
want to ask how your mother is.
"She IL terribly disheartened by what
the doctor has said. but she is in no
immediate danger"
He perceived her agitation and was
Instantly synpathe Can l be OF
use: DO you need ne: Ii you do III
come down"
"Where are you!"
| Il am at the sawmill, the nearest
telephone station
| How far away are you:"
| 'About thirty miles"
! "Oh!" She expressed III this little
sound her disappointment. and rs it
uembled over the wire he spoke quick
| to come down? Never mind the dis
tance. l can ride it in a few hours"
She was tempted. but bravely said:
mo; Ia ike to see you. Of course. but
the doctor said mother was in 40 dam
ger. You must not come on our ac-
count"
He felt the wonder of the moments
intercourse over the wilderness sleeps
and said so. You can't imagine how
strangely sweet and civilized your voice
sounds to me here i'll this savage place.
1t makes me hope that some day you
and Mrs. Redfeid will come up and
visit me in person"
Il should like to come
"Perhaps it would DO your mother
good to camp for awhile. Can't you
persuade her to do so:''
"I'm trying to do that-l mean. TO
ttop workout she says. What can
we do to earn n living?'"
'lf nothing happens hope TO spend
an hour or two at the Fork next Sun
day. l hope to ind your mother bet
ter
Their words were Of this unemotion-
al sort. but In their voices something
t1btler than the electrical current Vi
brated. He called to her in wordless
fashion. and She answered in the same
mysterious code. and when she said
"Goodbyw and hung up the receiver
her world went suddenly gray md
kco,nmonplace, as If "a ray Of special
sunlight had been withdrawn.
fTo Po Continued
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
Newbura Local News.

Special to Times Republican.
Newburg. Feb 10. P Walkers
lit.le son, Loren. s~f1e underwent an op-
eratnon for adeno'ds and had hts tom
sils removed. is Grettng along nicely.
The Newburs. Creamery Company
put up ninety-five tons Of ice for the
creamery. 1t was shipped from Steam
boat Rock.
William Legs. who was assisting in
putting ice in the creamery. slipped and
fell. hurting his back severely.
Sam and Jim Park went to Chicago
with car of cattle. OF their own feed
ing and will visit relatives a few days
while there
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
FARMING With Dynamite.

Producing forty-five bushels OF corn
to the acre, where five bushels had been
the usual crop. was the result of an
experiment with dynamite last season
on the poor farm in Jasper county.
Missouri SO promising is the method
that the Dupont Powder company has
offered to give enough powder to carry
on a fve-acre test with different crops
next season. Corn. wheat. oats and
cowpeas will he grown on the tract.
Several Jasper county farmers will
make individual experiments.
To John Parker, superintendent Of
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

the county farm. and also foreman Of
the Jasper county experiment farm.
operated under the direction OF the
state Agricultural College, is due the
credit of inaugurating the new method
Of dealing with "incorrigible" hard pan
and literally shooting life into sour.
hard and watertight soils.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
rhev Mere Bullets.

A young woman from the city had
been staying on a ranch up in the cat
tie country for 4 few weeks. SevinR
some cattle running across a pasture
she exclaimed: "Oh, what pretty cow
let's"
YES. miss" drawled the ranchman.
pulling his mustache to conceal a
smile. they are pretty. hut them's
Laval Monthly.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
Ia Grippe Coughs

Strain and weaken the system, and IL
not checked may develop into pneu-
moniu. No danger OF this when Foley's
Honey and Tar Is taken promptly. IL
is a reliable family medicine for all
coughs and colds. and acts quickly and
effectively In cases OF Group. Refuse
substitutes
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Makes IL Easy for Preachers.
There are several places in Lon
don where preachers can buy SER
mons printed. They cover all sub
jects, and can be had for every sea-
son.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
Accommodating Osrbsr.

Charles e. Bigelow. the comedian.
10 bald, except for y rim OF hair few
inches above his collar line.
Tn In an awful hurry" he said
one day to the Lambs Club barber: !:
"can you cut my hair with my collar
on?"
Sure" replied the barber. x can
cut II with your hat on"
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
Health and Beauty Answers
BY MRS. NAE MARTYR.

Anxious Ann: You are right Too
much powder is apt to clog the skins
pores and cause blackheads and pim-
ply eruptions. If you try my spurnax
recipe l am sure YOU will find it just
the thing. Dissolve four ounces of
spurmax in half-pint hot water, then
add two teaspoonfuls gycerine, shake
we'll and let cool. Apply this inexpen-
sive lotion to face, neck and arms with
palm Of the hand. rubbing gently until
dry, and you will he delighted at the
freshness and clearness Of the skin. 1t
is also very fine for removing that
shiny look.
Mrs. c.: Even at your age the face
should be soft and velvety. Worry Of
ten causes wrinkles. but u good mas
sage cream used regularly will correct
this condition in a short time. Get an
ounce OF almozoin from the drug store
and dissolve in half-pint cold water:
add two teaspoonfuls gycerine: stir
well and let stand over night. Massag-
ing with this cream jelly soon corrects
faulty complexions. and blackheads.
large pores and wrinkles soon disap-
pear. This recipe Is inexpensive and
! nnfa iling
Mrs. J. c.: Liver spots and sallow
complexion are due to internal condi-
tions, and what you require is a good
| tonic and system regulator. find kar-
dene makes the best old fashioned
remedy you can use. 1t is easy to pre-
fare and costs little. Get an ounce of
kardene at the drug store and dissolve
i in one-half pint alcohol, adding one
| one half cup sugar. then enough hot
water to make q quart A tablespoon
| full before each meal soon rids the sys-
tenn Of impurities, clearing the skin
and restoring the whole body to it's
normal, healthy condition.
| Optic: The structure Of the eyes is
very delicate. and because Of their SEN
sitiveness should receive careful at
tention when they become dull and
| listless or sore and inffamed. A tonic
Is as essential for good eyesight as It
is as esentiaf for good eyesight as II
10 for a strong, healthy body and clear
mind, and II you viii spend few cents
you can make your own and soon
overcome your troubles. Get an ounce
Of crystos from the druggist and dis
sosvS :::::::. .-:s... .as:: VIZ:
q medicine droper put one or two
drops in each eye. This IL harmless
and quickly relieves soreness and
lsmartin9 ana otvas = spAskls 20 the
| ieye. ~ ~ s!..#; .5
Mvrn. n ~ $500 -, .l.oe,Ia ~
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
AGENTS WANTED.

Live Agents and Beginners. Sell best
guaranteed hosiery. Large profits, slo
daily easily made. International Mills.
303s Chestnut ST., Philadelphia. Pa.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

For 9als-owing to Ill health and to
dissolve a partnership. an old estab-
liahsd business OF forty years. consist
Ing OF general merchandise. lumber and
coal. Fvr i.rt.ler sss=>s..s7.,ia-,z 49, n r:.:.:re
II. 7. Auafd. y ~ -
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Foley's Honey and Tar for al! coughs
and colds, for Group. bronchitis.
hoarseness and for racking iagrippe
coughs. No opiates. Refuse substi-
tUtes.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
AUCTION LAND 0AlE.
At AUCTION.

Six acre farm. = blocks Of postofflce
Rhodes. Iowa. Every foot can DO cul-
dvated. Located well. good room
house. stable. chicken house ana fruit,
good school. churches and markets. No
better acrenxc can be brought send
sealed bids or write for further partic-
uars TO NJ. +. Baker, Rhodes, Iowa.
Col. J. W. CARTS. auctioneer: Olhs
Lutteken. clerk. Goes without reserve
TO highest bidder. Land shown any
day by Mr.. John c. Ewing
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Patience: Gray switches are quite
expensive. and before buying one I
would advise a treatment for the hair
and scalp which. I am sure. will soon
restore your hair to it's natural color
and healthy condition. A splendid
recipe to use is the following: Buy an
ounce of quinzoin from the druggist
and dissolve in half-pint alcohol. then
add one half pint water. and shake
we'll Massaging the scalp gently with
this inexpensive tonic promotes a
healthy Growth. overcomes that dry,
harsh condition OF the scalp, and re-
stores the hair to It's natural color and
softness. 1t would also be well to use
the canthrox shampoo mentioned else
where in these columns.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Wanted Man OF unquest!onable
character, thoroughly competent to
take charge OF correspondence and ad-
vertising OF a growing business In Mar
shalltown. Address c. A.. care Times
Republican.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

For 9aIs-Restaurane and cafe in
live town Of 750 in Iowa No hotel and
only eating place. $4,000 business in
1910. Must sell on account OF poor
health. Address L. w. care of this
paper
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

FSr oale-HOusehoid goods. organ,
folding heN. hAll trse. irDn bsA and
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
IOWA LANDS.

bO"A 1SANO0e
make a speciality handling nom
resident Iowa lands. Hero are some
extra bargains:
24O acres. Wright county. Iowa, I'M
proved, $SS.
271 acres, Wright county. Iowa, i'm
proved. 3SS.
800 acres, Wright county. Iowa, I'M
proved. 371.
$40 acres, Palo Atto county, Iowa,
Improved. 3S5.
ago acres. Palo Alto county. Iowa.
improved. S6s.
800 acres. Emmett county. Iowa, i'm
proved. $3.50.
$50 acres. Emmet county. Iowa, I'm
proved. $3.50.
1s0 acres. Emmett county. Iowa. No
improvements. 155.
240 acres, Kossuth county. Iowa, vir-
gin prairie. $50.
All good corn soil and bargains.
The Corn Soil Land Company. Clar-
ion. Iowa
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

sensitive about the fuzzy growth on
your face but 1t Is nothing to worry
over, as it can be quickly removed If
you will follow these simple drec
tiors: Buy an ounce of delatone from
the druggist and mix little with
water to make a stiff paste. Spread
thickly on the hairy surface and let
remain two or three minutes. then
scrape off paste and wash the skin
carefully This removes the hairs with
out injuring the skin. and while della
tone is Il trifie expensive. it does the
work and is not as costly nor as
troublesome as the electric needle
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

r.;, ..: sa.a-.ea erres An Ie-
Grand township. ~ miles northwest
from Dunbar. Send best bids. Rosses-
sion right IN thes pring. A. q. Medhus.
1873 ~. A1st st.. Chicago. III.
pee 0ole-iSll delivery. loll plOUin1
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

For Sale or Trad-Only hotel and
fixtures at Latimer. Iowa. Immediate
possession given. Sickness IN family
only reason for selling. c. p. Roberts.
Latimer. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
MISC cEILANE6U8.

Southwest Iowa 10 Q fertile 1GDd ~
the man with anything to sDll ut
has merit. lt u thiekly populated an1
prosperous. Seventy dvo tAouooa0 -
pie in southwest Iowa fead ~ AAMy
Nonpareil. II II the Srea4 want -
medium OF this section. 1e y 1DoWa.
far and wide ~ Q prodseae = caaa11s
n you have land q anyehfng 01D4-1D.
soll o. trade. gse in touch WITH so0
wet Iowa thru H. WooDoeo4 WUo1o
to- our special odss. 1seo0arse G
ell Bluffs. Iowa. rs
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Tresses: D Evidently your trouble
Hes in the soap with which you wash
your head, aud I would advise not US
ing 1t, for shampooing should invig-
crate the scalp. add luster to the hair
and correct tho scalpy condition.. (2)
Dissolve a iteaspoonfulA Of canthrox IN
q teacup OF hot Otaa9 aud pour = little
a a time on th1 scalp. rubbing we'll as
-yhu do. Then rinse cafefuny and dry.
You viii fInd . Ssw such treatments
make the hair glossy and easy to
handle. while ths scalp assumes IT.
natural healthy comdltion. Adv.l
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
BUSINESS CHANCES.

A Fine Opportunity in the grain
business T.: a good town OF l.50O In
northern Iowa. An old established
business showing large volume OF
business. little capital required. busi-
ness in satisfactory condition. A rare
opportunity. Inquire X. Y. a.. care
T.-R.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Fay: 1t was rude Of your sweetheart
to comment on your increas sing fieshi-
ness, but 1 do not think he meant to
hurt your feelings by his ungallant re-
mark. However. If you will do as l
suggest you can reduce your weight
and have fine, plump figure which
he will admire. Get four ounces OF
parnotis from your druggist and dis
solve in Ia pints hot water. then take
a tablespoonful before each meal. You
will find this the best flesh reducer you
can use and 1t Is inexpensive. HARM
less. and requires no dieting.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Wanted-Good dining room girl: good
wages. Henry Sundell's restaurant.
North Center street.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Wanted-A good girl for general
housework. No washing. This Is a No,
good place. Carrs Employment
Agency.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02

Wanted-Lsdies 70 learn the new
permanent hair wave. The season
sensation We have exclusive right TO
teach it here. No other work pays as
Well Possible for operators to earn
$50 per day Short term completes.
Work awaiting our graduates Our reg
ular work Is teaching hairdressing.
n,anicuring, facial massage. chiropody
and electrolysls Also want few ap-
prentice girls. Small pay to start
Catalogue mailed free. Moler College.
Chicago, III.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
OREGON LANDS.

For Sale - Oregon fruit acrsae..
Agents wanted In Benton. Tama, Story.
Boone, Greene. and Poweshisk coun-
ties. Address Box 272. Marshalltown.
Iowa.
Evening times-Republican., 1911-02-02
Hememb Der the Name

(To Be Continued0