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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-10-01
WILL BEhUTIFY
CHURCH BUILDING
Handsome Memorial win60ss 20 Be
Placer u ire German a. &
Church Ds~a a
Warsaw.
CITY VAS IN DARKNESS
Transformer Burned Out During
Wednesday Night Storm ard All
Of ne Lights Were 81
Duty.

WARSAW. Ill SEPT sa--Hernan
Jacobsy. art glass decorator Of s.
Louis il here 10 arrange for the hand
sone memorial windows OF The Ger
man II L church. which have bsen
dola1sd bT seFerzl members Of the
church and congregation. and by tha
families o. deceased members. THIS
church has been undergoing repairs
and improvement for some tine and
the zane arg rearir completed. and
VIII he The haadsones- church Il
warsa~. The interior VII be bezut6-
ed. the rails and ceiling IN rspe- Of
light tint the woodwork painted
white. including the new ceiling
beams and psEzsters There VIII be
EeE czE peEs ard neE electric
lights On completion of the building
special services vii De held Esth
. musical program, and addresses by
former pastors
The tenth block Of cement walk On
Main street L icing laid. thai be
tween szh and 7th streets On the
Scrth side
Ceo. D. Roth and Harvey Sprins.
both Of QafncF, visited Mr. and slrs.
Frank Z CcoE- IN Neza@daF Ny.
Roth il brother 81 Mrs CooE
III. and Mrs Fred Davis q Vast
ingtoz. D. G., viii aeaFe Saturday to-
sEeir home after . short visit with
re.atiFes here.
wa-saw Ezs II total darkness Wss
res5aF nsgE-. because o. the 5E-lE-s Z
CIT OF The big transformer z. The
eo-1er CT 5sh and ClaF Streets. esec
t-fciza's of5ce-blt through the sn
erg Of JOHN Nesbis, manager a
waEaw. IEo transformers we're
brought down from EeoEzE and II
stalled last night. ard ths lights wsrs
burning again on 1iZe
WarEaw ard sFaTszad Play bali a
tha fair grounds ca Supdsy Il z.3t
pm
WarsaE Ezs nell represented II ms
Sorcscz oVe-atEc cosceTt Il tie CRAM
opera house. Keok1k. by the fozsoE.
Ing people who FronoHzced It TIE
g-esteEr musical treat II their expez.
ssace:
Mr and Nrs- II E Aiterz
sfr End slrs Albert Ssraeke
Mrs Jeaa Gsller and daughters
Misses Florentine and Olivia
NJ and Mrs Taos- Edwards AM
daughter. Grace-
Miss DoEtie 1fsyer
Miss Edith Dallam.
Miss stella Lewis
Miss Ethel Ehleae.
Miss Mabel Worrhea.
Miss Amy Worthen
Miss Mary To-thea.
Nrs 4 4 Worthen-
NfEz Ethel BTiaEnan
Miss Margaret Baird
grn J. Z Ev-aan
Mr. HsIsey Saeg
wrz Thor. 4. Es-tler
NJ Paul Eeise.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
@The Traveiinq Salesman. :,

ne fFaVeI8rg SsFesTsn.'
The theatregoers Of this city wfll
be accorded real treat when Robert
z. O.connor appears IL The Travel
Ing Salesman" James Forbes --latest
comedy q the Grand tomorrow eTen-
Ing.
The story Of this laugh producing
PLAY reTolyes around the lie Of z
typical American drummer on The
road. This character which Il FOL
lowed through four acts Of humorous
adventure is Bob Bake. interpreted
by Robert E O'CouHor, most capable
actor with well developed sense q
hunor. The part Ct the heroine with
whom Blake falls in love Al frat sight.
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To the Editor Of The Gate Ctr
X the program Of ne Men and Re
ligion Forward Movement which waa
Published q few dags ago. is correct
both the hign school and the George
Washington school are 70 De used
for sectarazn purposes Il seems to
me that this is carving the move
ment step 100 far and is trespasssng
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List Of letters remaining in the Eso
kuk posrcEce. uncalied for. fer wesz
ending September 30 1871
Ladies'.
Miss Mona Chambers.
Miss Jessie Fuller.
Miss Harrison.
Miss Made Holland
Miss Charlotte A Jones.
Miss Lottie Johnson
Mira G. G. Lewis
Mrs. Frank Repplilger-
Miss Anna s. Wells.
Mrs. H. H. Wilson
Gentlemen.
J. L Arnold
Warren " Ayres.
7. 3. Davis.
Ed Harmon
H I. Larie.
Harry B. Lambert
j. McFzF.
Net Employment Agency-
L. Pedaci.
Edw. RAYMOND
VIM. Reid.
Chas. Sweet
A. Summers.
Persons calling for letters IN above
'is. viii please say they are adyer
N .srsoprurA3
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a Great Advantage to WORKING Ne,

= Nfff9 MEN.
]. A. Maple, 1z5 S. 9Th St, Steuben.
vile, o., says: For years suffered
from weak kidneys and severe blad.
der trouble. learned OF Foley Kid.
ney Pills and their wonderful, cures
SO began taking them, and sure
enough had as good results as apv
heard about Ny backache LETT me
and TO one OF mr. business. express
man. that alone is great advantage
My kidneys acted free and normal
and that saved me a lot of misery. /,
Is now a pleasure TO work where /,
used TO misery. Foley kidney Pill:
have cured me and hare my highcs,
praise" Wilkinson & Co.
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Train 473-Lcares Keokuk. .7:4o On
Train 741--Leaves Keokuk. $3.50 pm
Train 472-Arrives Keokuk. .7:io pm
train 470--Arriyes Keokuk. .1:05 pm
Local Freight Trsfns
sTrain S6-Arrives Keokuk. $3.50 pm
Train s5-Leave Keokuk >. 1900 an
DAILY except Sunday.
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! corasal Invitation i extended "a
TIE public
First Cc1Tegs1sOnal Church Ssxsn
and High Pastor. ReT- C. C. Williams
Services Sunday as solloKs Bible
schoos e-s5 Morning worship Ii. Er-
salng worship 7-sa The pastor wl'l
preach II birth services. Musical mo
gram IN the evening Esll include TIE
Nzgaiaezt ~ BlumenscAesn. and the
chorus from Ne1deissohn's s. PAM.
Eap7g ard BEST are They Visitors
cordially welcomed
ST Pants German Evangelical
Church. corner Eleventh and Ell
change Streets. Rsv. ]. Naesca, PAS
tor Sunday school al a. N Preach
ing service ar 1879 q m on the sub
secr The Christians are the Salt OF
the Earth Teachers training class
We6nesdaT evening a. 80 p. N Our
sEaual mission festival viii he cele-
nrzsed Ocsobsr IS. Eith Rev. j. Erd-
nan Of Burlington az speaker. All
are cordially invited 10 attend and
made welcome
First Baptist Church Eighth and
Blondea1 Streets Rev J. 2 Sanders
.. D. pastor. Pastors study II TIE
church. Preaching services at 1915
n and al T.sa p N Morning sub
5ect Redemption Through Blood
Forgiveness through Grace The
Lords Supper a. close Of sermon Er-
ertng subject. Jesus and the Com
mon People Snaday school at 500 a
n. Baker Mission Sunday school a.
$50 , N The Baptist Young People 5
Union Al $50 p Il. Good music BIZ
the choir. Miss Baldwin. leader solo
BY Mrs BALDWIN i cordial Invitation
Is extended 70 the public 10 worship
Nath us.
First Nes=minsta. Presbyterian
Church SeFenth and Blondeau Streets
Rsv- Z 3. Sewconb. D. D. pastor
Morning service II 1913 with sermon
On Christ1s Cheering Cali. evening
al 80 TIE Blessed River The
public cordially Invited Y p S. C. z
$50 IN IA the chapel In TIE bible
school $50 a n special Rally ia.
exercises viii be held. and the grad
gatio1 exercises Of two classes from
the prinary department 4 special
souvenir viii De given 70 those proml,
IL attendance Former members OF the
school, parents Of the children. mem
bs-s Of the congregation and all per
sons ror members o. other schools
are especially .nTitsd
St JohnTg church fEpiscopaiF, ooT
ner Fourth and Concert streets, Rer
John C. Sage rector Celebration o.
the Holy Communion 7-.sa a n. Sun
daT school $50 a. N: morning prsr
e. and sermon II a. m; rssper ger
vices IN afternoon Ein be omitted
TIE congregation Of s.. Johns church
will observe this Sunday IS .raIlg
DAP" Cur new rector. Rsr. Mr. Sage
calling his people together At this
tine. desiring TO set before them. GER
tain definite plans and matters Of IL
teTest- II i expected there all be q
large attendance. 4 cordial welcome
is extended 20 the public
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Co O. & g. RAILWAY co.

Trains IeaY- from Union Cepd
Bershs and tickets. Fifth and Johl
SOC streets.
south Bound.
40. 8. 81 rI,uia ana south.
leaves -. . $3.50
Mo. IL, ST Louis and kan ia
sas City ind vest south. kI
leaves $50 n /
No. I. QUINCY Hspnfha. =
st. Louis. aYytye .1s n. n.
leaves i.,o 4
sNo 10. oufnev ana Hannt
bal. arrives .............. s:6 pa
No 10 ,aayee s:ak ~
H.-s pornd s
No !. ch,e.-n 8, p.ul
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.ssRicHAla- YOUNG v.eoss


- - .AkEs TEE CID FEE rUsa
\ l.aSt MAKES The fo7S1 STRONG
~AS ~ Sample 10 cts. Lsrre Box 81.
Boxes for $500
AAS iks asrsfy ~ tia kazsen kssa ~.
EK sszs SPA r.essss ct r-are by
ert Pass Sts- Sd Issas, No
Kidney ard Bladder Disease Can
Often Be Relieved, But How
Many Remedies Effect a
Permanent Curef
I, Lewis Coleman, sworn on mr.
oath, say. am 81 years of age. Three
years ago became badly afflicted
with Kionsy and Bladder troubles
mr. hack hurt ne so bad could no.
sit up. ! could scarcely urinase and
then small quantities, with hard
efforts, although having to RESPOND Ia
the call OF nature every hour. After
trying other medicine. / commenced
taking Brigham Young yigors. and
the improvement In my health began
Immediately: and after had taken {
or boxes. vas entirely well. and
fearing the return Of my affection.
took or boxes more, and since
I that time | have had no indication
of any trouble With my kidneys aaf
! bladder whatever.
/ / further swear am paid nothing
directly or indirectly for this affidavit
and If some other poor sufferers are
cured By means of reading what cu,ef
me ! feel that an well paid for IN,
testimonial LEWIS COLEMAN
Subscribed and sworn to before m,
this 24th day of December. 1910.
tSeall. n. T. CHERRY.
Circuit Clerk
Narer accept substitute.
| For Sale by. |. G. Reeves. s2s MAR
ST. and other Keokuk dealers.
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Ffrst Church Of Ch-iEt, Scientist,
72s72s Main Street, second floor Ser
Tices a. 1915 q n subject Unreal
ny SUNDAY school ee59 & m Wed
resdag evening meetings Al 7.z5
O'Clock Reading room same address,
open Tuesdzy, Thursday and FRIDAY
afternoons FROM $50 10 z.s0 O'Clock
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Foley Kidney pills.

Foley Kidney Pills.
VIII reach your Individual case II you
have any form OF kidney and BLADDER
trouble or urinary irregularities. III
them. Wilkinson & Co.
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puffy's Pure Malt MilIskey

has to It's credit more than fifty years
OF success without z question as 10 rs
rsersts IS 2 curative agent During this
tirne 1t has brought the blessings OF
health TO cverwoTssed men, delicate
women and sicSly children. who ind in
IL The strengthening properties that
are so necessary TO them. II qsIickeas
end strengthens the heart action. aids
digestion, restores health and yigor
makes the old feel young and keeps
the young strong and vigorous. i is
prescribed by doctors and Is recognized
Is q family medicine everywhere
c4uTIog-wsen yaa sak yorr druggist
s-ccsr OF dealer fer DzSg's Pure Nal.
Wsiskey, be gre yoE get tie gsuutre. L Is
m sbroiutely rrre medicinal --zlt whisksy
snS i Eo,d IL SEALED BOTTLES ONLY
reTer IL bzlk- Iock tor tie TRADEMARK, tie
s.oad Chemist" CT lie Label, and make g1.s
lie Esl oTey the cox is unhroxen. Price
500 large botsis. Write Medical Deysr--
re-.. ne Duffy Nsis wai1key Co.
gotses.e.. =. z, fer az illustrated medical
7 fo5fle. containing testimonials ard -ries fcr
/ health. ard escsoz's Advice, 5osh sea. free.
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ReT- Preston Lsns. Of the peate
costal church IF the Nazzrsne vii al
rivs and preach al II a n. 5sa > II
zad $50 = n Al are cordially snvis
81 10 aIzs1d these services Rsnen
bar The place, 31s Main s.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-10-01

United Presbyterian Churca, Ninth
and Bzo1dez1 Streets. HzTry B. Fos-
tar. pastor Hours OF worship l9.ss a
n ard 7,s0 p N Morning theme Old
Esre Religion EFsnIng theme sis
Ths-e Balm IN Gilsads+ Bible school
s.5a & II Christian unsoa $50 .. n.
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Swedlsh ETangea5rza Lutheran
csurrh. oo-rs- ,.sh ard Morgan. wora-
ing services Al - O'Clock: ersaing.
--s5 Z ~ Linden Rock fsasES.
acting pastor.
Services IT TIE SAINTS Chapsl. CIR
Eer 1872 and Bank Sunday school al
S-k5 q n Preaching serTice al 1915
a II snd 7.'s9 p n bv Elder James
AseKlnRan Yea ~sll ind q welcome.
RsT- Preston Lsas. Of TIE peaie-
cos1zl church Of the Nazzrene Eiu ar
rive and preach al II n. 3sa > II.
zad $50 J n Al are corzszIlv snxit-
81 10 alzs1d these services Rsnem-
bs- The place, 21s Main s.
United PRESBYTERIAN Churra, Ninth
and B7o1dez1 Streets. HAIRY b Fos-
Ter. pastor Hours OF worship 1915 q.
n and 7-3n D N Morning theme Old
Tine Religion Evening theme is
Ths-e 2 Balm IN Gilsads Bible schoo.
ssa & n Christian unsoa $50 .. n.
FIRST Unitarian Church. Fourth and
High Streets. Rev EdTaru hughes.
minister Mc-ufng ss-T5ce At II ofcEt =
with ss-Eoa on s Social Gos2si.
+ SUNDAY school At $50 The wouaas
/ Unitarian Alliance win meet MONDAY
atssr1con Al O'clock ct TIE churcz,
parlo-s
FRS. Methodist Protestant Church,
Rev. J. c. Mccain pastor Regular
I services begin nov Fl 1915 z N. and
7s0 , m PrgYe- meeting Wednes
! car 1.sB D n This Is communion
Car and The membership os fhs
church are E-ges 10 ATTEND. The pub
1ic L cordially invited
Swedish Methodist Episcopal
church. corner 18th and Concert SIS
Nels Pearson pastor. Sunday schoo
II s5s8 and EpEoreh League devo
tsoaal II 1888 Preaching n Nelrose
morning and evening Wednesday eY
enEng prayer meeting II T-1s Scandi
naTizns are heartily welcomed
F-zt English Evangelical Lutheran
Church. corne- Four1senta and JOHN
soa Streets, Rer- William z. Junge
1924 Ful-ca street. pastor. sznds5
school erery SzndaF morning al & &;
o'ciock- Divine services wfth preach
& ing this forenoon at iG.i5 O'Clock
subject TIE F7rst Commandment
Visitors azFsTs heartily welcomed
First Christian Caarch, Garner 1871
and Blon6ezz Streets Sunday s:.5 z
n Bible school II zm sermon b
Rev. J. n Elan 800 ?. N prsschins
II SanmitriIle sac p N Christian
Endeavor. T:3a p N sermon br Rsv
Elsm. Music led By Prof l. II. Howe
Coed music snd sospe9 sermons. Glat
20 have yoa cone and ~orsaip viii
aE
Ffrss Church Of Ch-igt Scientist
T2ET2s Main Street, second floor Ser
Tices q 1915 z n subject Unreal
ny. sundsy SCHOOL s.59 q m Wed
nesdsg evening meetings Al "a;
O'Clock. Reading room same address
open TUESDAY, Thursday and Fridas
afternoons from e.5e 70 40 O'Clock
-.z
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Church Announcements

TlEE OF SUNDAY SERMONS. LOCATION CHURCHES TOPIC
OF SERMONS g.. GIVEN
VARIOUS SERVICES
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List Of letters remaining in the Eeo
kuk poSrcEce. uncailed for. fer wesE
ending September 81, 1871
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-10-01

Services II TIE Saints Chapsl. cor
Esr zsta and Bank sundas school at
s--f5 q Il Preaching service al 10. Is
a n snd 1.s9 p N by Elder James
aacKlnRan- Yea Hill ind q welcome.
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Read The Daily Gate city.
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Swedish Methodist Episcopal
church. corner 18TH and Concert SITS
Nels Pearson pastor. Sunday school
II sss9 and EpEorsh Leagas dero
rsonaI II 12-59- Preaching n Nelrose
morning and evening Wednesday ev-
sning prayer meeting II 7-ss Scandi-
Eavizns are heartily welcomed
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x. & W. ELECTRIC co.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28
TO HAVE SUNDAY
SCHOOL PICNIC
Outing of Emmanuel German Luth-
eran at Long View Park
Tomorrow.

The Immanual German Lutheran
congregation will have their annual
school picnic tomorrow at Long View
park. The pupils of all three schools
will have a free car ride through r ,o k
Island and Moline. At $50 a. m. tee
car will be at the corner of Fourth
avenue and Eighth street to take up L.
F. Rolls scholars; at S:45 it will at
rive at the corner of Twentieth street
and Fifth avenue, for w. c. Haeltje's Is
school, and at about 900 it will ar
rive at Thirty-sixth street and Four
teenth avenue, for Mrs. Kaspar s
school. The cars will then proceed
to Moline and returning on the Four III
avenue line, go to the Watch Tower
and back and finally on the Long
View line to the park. Music will 6e
furnished by the orphans band OF Dav.
export. The ladies of the congresa
ton will serve meals, lunch and re-
freshments.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28
Personal Points

Police Magistrate c. J. Smith is In
Chicago.
E. C. Chapman OF Ottawa is in the
city on legal business.
H H. Hubbard returned last eve
ming from business trip to Chicago.
L. H. Ewing has returned after a
visit at Harbor Springs, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Lee are away to
visit relatives at Sioux City and Le-
mars. Iowa.
Chief of Police James Brinp is in
Joliet to attend the state convention
of the police Offices association.
Mayor Harry M. Schriver left this
morning for Peoria to attend a ,ne At
ing of the Illinois Mayors association
Miss Beatrice Siegenholtz of Chi
cago is here for visit Of two weeks
with her brother, l. Siegenholtz, and
other relatives.
Mrs. H. d. Blake returned last
night from Chicago after spending the
past 10 days visiting her daugh,er,
Mrs. d. s. Clark.
Mrs. John Carse of this city was suc-
cessfully operated upon at the Mo.
line city hospital yesterday. She was
pronounced today as making satisfac.
tory progress.
Miss Katherine Chase left this
afternoon for Amboy, ILL.,, on a
visit. Her mother, Mrs. A. A.
Chase, will join her there later and
they will go to the Wisconsin re-
sorts for the summer.
Joseph Billesbach, who has been
confined at st. Anthony's hospital
since he was injured DIN the BurItng.
ton railroad yards Jan. 3, was able 10
be removed to his home, 111S Eighth
avenue, today. Mr.. Billesbach war
car inspector for the Burlington when
the accident occurred.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28

noon today at the home Of her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Carse. 111e
Fourth avenue. from the effects OF an
overdose of medicine taken Sunday in
hopes Of producing relief. Her death.
peculiarly sad as it was, brings q re-
lease from weary months of intense
agony, and deep sympathy viii attend
the afflicted family In their great be-
reavement. Mrs. Scherrer was love
ly woman, beautiful in face and charac-
ter. She was born In Rock Island
Aug. IL, 1876. her marriage to Mr..
Scherrer occurring Oct. 8, 1895. She is
survived by her husband and two
daughters, Dorothy Elizabeth and Mary
Virginia; her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Carse, and the following sis
ters and brothers. Mrs. Henry W. Ire
mann, Mrs. William NJ. Pratt, John w.
Carse, William r. Carse, Mrs. Edward
Applequist, and Miss Alice B. Carse.
NORRIS III. WALKER.
Morris H. walker, whose home was
at 1859 Calumet avenue, Chicago, died
in Denver, Colo, this morning at ,he
residence of his sister, Mrs. J. w
Stark. He was returning from San
Francisco, where he had been Tor
some months visiting his two sons,
who reside there, and. returning oy
way of Denver. was taken Ill and
there passed away. He was born
March %. 1s45. at Lighthouse, Ill. He
enlisted in the war OF the rebellion
at Marengo. ILL.,. and was mustered in
the Company B, 65th Illinois infen-
try. He was taken prisoner at Hsr
per's Ferry. He was married Jan. Is,
1874, and is survived by two children,
Charles NJ. Walker and Roy d. Wei
ker, of San Francisco. The remains
will reach Rock Island Friday morn
ing, accompanied by his widow, Mrs
Bessie Walker, and be taken to the
home Of deceased's brother, Charles L.
Walker, S16 Twentieth street. Bar
ial will be in Chippiannock cemetery
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28
Willie Miller, John Rodney and
Louis Betcher Execute a
Successful Delivery.
USE SPOON AS THEIR TOOL
Sheet Is Employed to Guide Their
Bodies-Absence Not Discov-
cred Until Morning.

Using all their energy and ingenuity
to get themselves out OF a bad hole,
Willie Miller (colored) aged 13, John
Rodney, aged II, and Louis Betcner.
aged 16, ali held in the Rock Island
county Jail for larceny, spooned aud
dug their way through the wall of ,ne
Jail building, crawled through it and
outside of the bars which protected
their cell window, dropped TO the
ground and made their getaway FROM
the prison. The delivery before u
o'clock last night was not discovered
until this morning.
Willie Miller, who has escaped being
sent TO reform schools by his weeping
and wailing and promises of good De
havior. was, according to the oth.r
prisoners. the instigator and genei q,
of the entire scheme, the carrying out
of which took probably two hours.
The boys were locked up in a large
cell room on the second floor Of the
old Jail, which is in the northwest
section of the building. farthest away
from the turnkeys room.
WALL DEFECTIVE.
The window IS about seven feet
from the cell floor and IN order 20
reach the sill the boys braced a
bench against the well, climbed up or
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28
GOING TO RESCUE;
SPEEDER ARRESTED
Chester Mcbride, on Way to Aid q
Stranded Automobile, Halted
by q Policeman.

Chester Mcbride, driver of a test
car belonging to one OF the auto
companies in East Moline. was ar
rested yesterday afternoon at
Twelfth street and Eleventh avenue
by Oficer Fred Herges and was fin
ed $40 and costs for exceeding the
speed limit. The driver was on his
way into the country where he was
wanted to help out an auto driver
whose machine had baked, leaving
him stranded several miles from
home McBride's journey was de-
1ayed considerably.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28

Bruning starbuck, Miss Won Ach
Miss Simon, Miss Julia Ryan, Mrs
Henry vollmer, Miss Lerch, Miss
Mott
Feb. 5-Miss olgo Junge. Mis-:
Junge.
Feb. 19-Artists recital.
March 5-Recital: Mrs. Water
man, Miss LeClaire, Miss Stibolt.
March 19-Miscellaneous: Mrs
Mueller, Miss Ames, Mrs. Reynolds
Mrs. vollmer, Mrs. Lee. Miss Wiese
Miss Lerch (piano), Mrs. Schmidt
Mrs Lafferty, Mrs. Whitaker.
April 2-Recital: Miss Stolley
Mrs Campbell, Mrs. Starbuck.
April 16-Ensemble: Miss Amelis
Huber, Miss Junge.
DO1ble quartet, trios and duets:
Miss Ames. Miss Mott, Miss Amy
Lardner. Mrs. Griggs, Miss Lerch
Mrs. Swiney, Mrs. Matthey.
April 30-RecitaI: Miss Amy
Lardner (voice and violin), Mrs. Be
mis-.
May 14-Miscellaneous: Mrs. Swi-
ney, Mrs Petersen, Miss Ryan, Mrs
Vollmer, Miss Stibolt. Miss Won Ach
Miss Stark. Miss Stolley, Miss Hube>
Mrs. Middleton.
May 2s-Outing. Program to be
announced.
June 11-Annual meeting.
Rock Island Argus., 1911-06-28
THREE BOY PRISONERS DIG THROUGH
WALL IN COUNTY JAIL AND ESCAPE

to the sill and, using the bars OF the
cell window as a ladder, reached the
top of the window, where there wa:
defective section of the wall. Digging
with a common table spoon and a
broken peace Of gas pipe, the boJs
made a hole sufficiently large to di-
low the passage Of their bodies. Tnsy
had spread the bed clothing benes n
the window to deaden the noise from
the fall of the rock and plaster. After
they had completed their work, they
squeezed through, dropped to the WIN
dow ledge, using sheet to guide
their bodies, edged their way to the
roof of the Dne-story section OF the
Jail and dropped to the ground.
Several other prisoners were hcus-
ed in the cell room, but they wiseiv '
thought that it would be better to .e-
main in the Jail and be done with THEN
time of service than TO break away
and run chances of being rounded up
again. The prisoners had an mixing
Of the plot for the delivery. but were
fearful that any hint as TO the secret
would mean bodily injury to them
CHARGES AGAINST FUGITIVEs.
Willie Hunter was arrested some
time ago charged with breaking inc
tool box on a launch. He was bound
over to the grand jury. Boetcher AMI
Rodney at the time of the street car
nival came into possession of dozens
of stickpins and cuff ainks which IL
was alleged we're stolen. They. too,
were bound over to await the act!Un
of the grand jury.
The escape again emphasizes the
need of a new and safe bastile, as
well as one which will provide sani-
tary and clean cells for the prisoners.
The youngsters who made their eS-
cape found a weakness in the walls
which held them prisoners and were
quick to appreciate their opportunity.