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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-04

BROADLY speaking, being popular CON
slSia IN believing that you are about ~
Old 40 the resi- vi the people but no big
kcT.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-04

Using your brain to hate people with
IS using a very fine piece 81 mechanism
on a very trivial Job.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-04

N W. Burdick. prop Southern Hotel
Houston, Mo-. would like to tell al
tho.e ,ioubied with kidney sud bladde,
diseases what cured him. He says 81
doctored with different ones for kidney
and bladder trouble. but got To better.
head OF Fo.ey Kidney Pills and TOOK
some and got good results at once, and
nov feel like a diiferet man and gladly
recommend them" {. u. hunter,
Globe Drug store.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-04-04

In cold weather a mn feel. bitterly
the need W three hsnds-lw, 10 hold mis-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

Who will blame the modern
woman for trying to look as young
and attractive as she reasonably
cam Why should she be placed
ut n disadvantage In humorous
ways by wearing wrinkles. u she
can avoid these hateful marks OF
advancing ages
Few women. however. know what
10 do to eff~ectually rid themselves
OF wrinkles or saggincss. None OF
the advertised preparations Is sat
isfactory and most OF them are very
expensive. But a very simple and
harmless home remedy. which any
woman can make. will work Won
ders where all the patent prepara'
lions fail.
nuy an ounce OF powdered sake
lite at any drug store. Dissolve
the whole ounce In a half pint OF
witch hazel and use Il as a wash
lotion. The results are practically
instantaneous, Marked improve
ment is noticed Immediately after
the very first trial. Wrinkles and
sarslng are corrected and the face
feels = refreshed and smusiike.
Abyt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
"A GALS .

A few days ago | went with two
other Americans from JaIpuI To
Amber ON an elephant.
All along the old road up 10 the
palace or amber the trees arc load
ed with monkcya-large. white
haired and blnck.faccd fellows
Scores Of them sat on the wallis and
laughed as we went by-or seemed
to-and ! don't know them. Final
~ we came up 10 some native boyn
who YER stirring up our ancestors
In the trees by heaving rocks AZ
them. The upRhot tno. that isn't n
punl of the matter al that a
branch broke under one monkey Ia
bis haste TO get out OF range and
he landed In the center Of our par
~. lie was gone In a second. OF
course. but he paralyxed that Gle.
plant excursion In less time than
that Naturally. there was n lady
with us 10 faint and make the pic
snrc complete. Yours. WEB.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
Hubby and Wife
Will Both Fly

fDy unissd rssss Leased Wirs)
Los ANGELES. Jan. f8--W.
D. As~sfer ard his wife. Mrs.
LILLIAN ,. pIst At~sser. will
ny In the coming Les Angeles
aviation meet. according 20 the
announcement today Of Man.
a0cr Ferris. MIRA Atsaser. Who
10 the wife of former Senator
piatt Of New York. started for
Los Angeles with her husband
last evening. she 10 expected
10 compete with Miss Blanche
Scott. "she tonboy Of the air."
Msss Harriet ouimby and Mas
Matilda Mossssnt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

Attas fHAiAs
Dear Bill:
Occasionally something happens
during the travels Of a typical tour.
LIST that rouses all OF the pentup en-.
thnsiasm which should be- iavishcd
on temples and tomhs OF old kings.
Something happened yesterday. No.
IL was not a tiger hunt or a gor.
gcous Indian Durbar. There was
an American newspaper on a table
In a Jaipui hotel.
Say. you should have seen me up
setting the furniture getting TO that
sheet. IL was over n month old.
but that made no difference. !
read II from cover to cover. and
even enjoyed the ads A fellow
doesn't appreciate what a blessing
a daily Is until he has to depend
on an occasional bulletin posted
In some Of the hotels or a copy OF
the London Times. which ~ my no
ton OF sad news.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

This Man Is
1000 Years Old

icy United Press Leased Wfrsl
PORTLAND, Or, Jan. Ia
A man valued at $3.50. whose
age 10 estimated to be 1000
years old, Is one Of the personal
effects In the inventory filed to-
day In the county court In the
estate Of VIM. o. Stitt.
Very little 10 known concern
Ing the man" except that he
10 pctrlficd and weighs $50
pounds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
WOMEN ourvorEp MEN

FRESNO. Cal, Jan. fs-women
outvoted the men in a percentage
comparison In the special freehold
ers' election here. lit out Of zoo
registered casting ballots. while but
500 out Of 5000 registered males
voted. NIAvomsn made mistakes.
while maIS men called for new
ballots.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
ROBBER FOOLED

PORTLAND. Or. Jan is.-Certi.
fled checks calling for ss.50o were
taken from Merchant ning Qnon By
a white hoidup man. hing smiled.
for the checks were written In
Chinese and the rother could not
cash them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

ton put q burr
under the saddle
OF Gen. LIoy d
~iulxhman. com
nj a ding The
Confederate gnr.
riasn az Fort
Henry. Tiieh-
man had been
warned TO
strengthen his
outlyfnE In
trenchmcnts. but
~uu mi fak1ur
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

the matter seriously until he got
this message from Johnston: DO
not lose y moment. WORK all
night"
The local land offices announced
yesterday that i.5sf.b6 acres OF gov
eminent land In Snohomlsh county
and $40 acres In King. would be
thrown open for filing February IL
February 20. s.2s7 acres In What
com county will be open for filing
a resolution endorsing the pro
posed plans for federal ownership
OF telegraph lines was adopted by
tho Seattle Commercial club. and
has been forwarded 70 postmaster
General Hitchcock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

'N "tUkf W
Perkins. Nor
gan'H forme
partner. raising
money 60 finance
the campaign for
the nomination.
Republicans who
are familiar with
recc Mt develop
Snents say that
Perkins Is one OF
the most active
Of the r. n
y b onte ~. lie
contributed sss.-
900 Of the New
York Life lnEur
anco companya
m oney 20 the
Roosevelt q m
paign In 1904.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

PORTLAND, Or, Jan. 1s.-"I
wonder what will happen" said
Gustave Povich. as he crammed a
lighted cigaret into a hole he had
bored into n cartridge. The doctor
removed the stubs Of his thumbs.
one finger and the tips of three
more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
no nElR YET

THE HAGUE. Jan. iS.-Hopes
for an heir apparent TO the throne
are today declares 10 have vanished
following a mishap to Queen VII.
who two weeks ago was
said 10 have been expecting an ad.
dillon TO the royal family.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
OWENS CLEARED

Owens. tried on n charge OF at
tempting to poison his divorced
wife and her daughter by sending
them a mixture OF brandy and
etrychnine, stands acquitted today.
He broke down when he heard the
verdict OF the jury.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

when he retired nom the Morgan
hfm a few months ago II was an
nonnced that he would devote his
time 10 work along sociological
lines.
A few months ago Miss Rose
Sander accompanied Morris Porter
to tho Boston city hall TO loan him
tSev. Later II developed that she
was getting married all the time she
thought she was going through the
red tape Of lcaning money. II was
an awful surprise 10 Rose. Now a
Boston Judge may give her a d.
vorce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

CHICAGO. Jan. f6.--Further In.
vcsiiga;ion OF the theatre ticket
scaiping business was ordered by
judge isandis. who directed that ak
theatre managers be snbpoenncd to
appear before o referee tomorrow in
the bankruptcy hearing involving
the failure OF II. N. Waterfall. incor.
porated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
=
The sinoIe tax was approved and

Single TAX WIS approVeol
opposed at a meeting under the
auspices OF the Unity club ut the
Unitarian church last night. +. NJ.
Brown and Miss Margaret Haley
spoke in favor OF the measure, while
Justice II. II. George and Judge
Richard Winsor took tho opposite
side. Other speakers. including
Thos. r. Horncr. were heard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
AT ri THEATRES

4 Moore--rorbes. Robertson In 4
= The Passing OF the Third 4
= Floor Back =
Z Metropoiitan-Roberf HIfii- 4
ard In "A Fool There Was" 4
4 Sesttis-"Thc Barrier" 4
4 psntspes-vaudevilIe. 4
4 Empress-vaudevilIe. 4
4 orpheum--vaudeville.
0rand--vaudeyillc and No 4
4 ton Pictures. 4
= !
ttt
WASHINGTON. Jan. fss--ror the
first time In the history OF the army
engineer corps. an effort IN being
made TO I'LL vacancies by the APP
pointment OF civilians.
BOSTON. Jan. fe.--Robert Bacon.
who resigned as American am.
bossador to France. was confirmed
ms a member OF the Harvard corpor.
alton by the %overseers.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. fe.-Testifyiru
before an Interstate commerce
commission examiner, Milton Smith.
president OF the Louisville a. Nash.
vile. declared the Anheuser.Ruscb
association was receiving rebates
from railroads through the Manu-.
facturers' railway. The charge was
denied.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

4 Testimony Of both sides was 4
4 heard In thu Investigation to 4
4 fix the blame for the collision =
4 OF the virginian and the 4
4 Strathaibyn off Three Tree 4
4 point recently. Those on the =
4 vIrginian claim that no lights 4
4 were seen on the other steam 4
4 ship ut the time OF the col 4
4 iision. while testimony TO the 4
4 effect that the virginian was 4
4 plainly visible and that a =
4 whistle OF warning was sound 4
4 ed was offered by the officers 4
4 OF the Strathalbyn. =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

= chasA n. ttvfford. slayer 81 I
4 Irene Tsache. entered q plea Of I
= not guilty. BY reason Of insan- I
4 lily. yesterday. Tho trial was 4
4 set for February ~ Hufford 4
4 shot and killed the Tssche Esrl I
4 Ut Fourth and PIX. st. Decom. I
4 Der 30 during the New Years I
4 celebration. I
4 I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
WANIs $500 BACK ALIMoNY

G. II. Wood. manager OF the Tour.
list hotel, according to the complaint
Of Mrs. Helen A. Wood, has been
cited to appear Friday morning be.
fore Judge Dykeman to show
why he should not be held In con
tempt Of court for falling TO pay up
$500 back alimony. The couple
were divorced February "a, 1910,
and the wife was awarded $50 a
month alimony.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

SALT LAKE CITY. Jan. IA
When tho loss Ia due TO the negli-
gcnce OF the railroad. the company
cannot avoid the payment OF actual
value for lost baggage because the
ticket signed BY the owner carries
a clause limiting liability 10 sioo.
Such was the decision OF the dis
trict court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
YOU'LL FIND IT HERE
NEWS CT THE A coNogNsEo FOR BUsY PE

Delegates from state clubs met
at the Chamber Of Commerce last
nisht and discussed plans for civ
ms publicity 10 seattlc's attraction
ns q summer resort.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

Protest meetings against the rul-
inE OF the university faculty that
final sama Will hereafter be given
Ia NIL ~one-ncmerier subjects at the
end " each year. have been held by
tho atudents. A petition II being
circulated among the members Of
the Woman's league.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

WARRINGTON. Jan. fa--whesh-
or freight rates on wool. hides and
pcits shipped from Western points
10 Eastern destinations are 10 be
reduced IL a question which the In
tcraaats commerce commission is
cndeasoriag to determine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

More than 200 members ~ ire
Po,latch finance committee met 81
a luncheon at the Rathakclisr yss.
tsrday and made arrangements for
The campaign for funds Tor this
years potiatch. Tho last dsy OF
tho campaign viii be February s..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

Two hIghwsymsn held up N.
Fokey. 2nh2 l4th ay,. near his home
last night. They secured lems than
a dollar for their trouble.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

MARTlNSviLLE, Ind, Jan. Ia
Two men we're killed and six 9th
ers injured when a limited interur-
ban a or tho Indianapolis and
Martinsville line ran head-on into
d work train.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
WARRINGTON, Jan. ta.-Th,

state OF Tabasco, In southern Mex
leo. is on the verge OF revolution,
because the government has not In
augurated promised reforms, say
state department advices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

On the showing that he was Nm
able 70 pay the fine OF $50 imposed
upon him for auto speeding. Henry
FELTON, was released from tho coun.
" jail yesterday ON q suspension OF
sentence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

soIomons wisdom consisted In having enough wives =
q constant conversation with one another while he snesksd ~ NJ
billiard psrior ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
Knit Underwear
Specially Priced

WOMEN'S SILK Isle
VESTS, SPECIAL S5f
EACIi-Low neck and sleeve
less, with hand : ~crochetcd
yokcs.
WOMEN'S SILK AND
Isle. TIGHTS. SPEcIAE-'
$1.25 - Imported Swiss-rib-
bed. in ankle length, with tape
top.
WOMEN'S EXTRA SIZE
COTTON UNION SUITS,
SPECIAL 800 Medium
weight. in ankle length. with
high neck and wing sleeves.
MISSES COTTON VESTS
AND PANTS, SPECIAL 15<
CARMENT-Medium weight
and fine weave; Vests with
high neck and long sleeves;
Pants in ankle length. also with
wide lacc-trimmed umbrella
knee.
-R<cond Floor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18
Mems FlanneIe|k
Night Shirt
Special 85c

THEsE are made from
quality Of fIannc
collarIess style or with
and may be had in reguizf
extra lengths.
Choice OF white. biue
white stripe or pink and
stripe. Sizes Is to IS. q
value at S5f.
MEMS PAJAMAS.
CIAL $1.35-In tssi<
patterned ilannelette,
with military collar AMI
med with frogs. Unusual "
at S1.35.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-01-18

work nre not 20
ccpt at the Al
b&ny Dentists
Call In for free
e : IN alton
and We VIII
show you our
Worh and tall
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14
LAND GRANT CASE
COMING TO END
DkCIsION.iN OREGON q CALlFOR.
MA RAILROAD CASE WILL BR
DECIDED ~ rEDERAL JUDGE
WITH BuT LITTLE DELAY

The end OF the long drawn out Ore
gon 4 California Railroad company's
laad grant suit. Involving considera-
BILE land In this section. II drawing
near. Il y expected that the case
viii be completed BY September ID,
30 far ~ the government ID concern.
cd. and that the defense will be
through by September 18th.
In deciding the case this time
Judge wolverton will not require the
time for research and study taken
when the issue came before him on
demurrer. ss Il 10 understood that the
Law 10 settled already. and the Judge
will merely be called upon to deter.
mine the questions OF fact. which are
In . degree matter OF record,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14
FAMOUS CASE IS
OUT OF COURTS
NEWS or DECISION OF THE FED.
ERAL COURT IN CASE or DAN.
IEIs w. MEsERvEY N RECEIv.
ND IN THE CITY

A copy Of the decree from the TED.
srsl court dismissins the case OF A,
d, Daniels ". Mason C, Asssrvsy
WAS received at the court house here
Tuesday. and thus ends litigation over
land In s7-i0. which has been before
the courts and the land once ofacials
for years.
The court sustained the demurrer
and dismissed the amended complaint
The land Involved wss originally
taken up BY script. but later this wss
discovered to b without proper bass.
and Northern Paeine script was ap.
Piled. In the meantime the land waa
taken up BY homsstsadsrs. and In the
subssausat Mtisatisa they have al
been succsssful.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14
SHOW FOLKS RODE
ROUTE BY WAGON
Eresiesiek Moore. Dosen Years 0lnee,
OrEaaised Company Here asd
started Out In Specially Coassrues.
ed Vehicle. Built By Alva Beals

Frederick Moore. the actor. whose
starring partner. Professionally known
~ Pearl Either. 10 In private life Ars.
Moore. is one Of the pioneer actors Of
Central Oregon.
About dossn years ago. Il was re-
lated this morning BY Manager John
Houston. OF the Klamath Falls opsra
house. Mr., Moore wss here and or
ganised . company to tour some OF
the coast territory adjacent 70 this
city. The plan vas to travel the In.
terror route BY wagon. and oil the
Thespians engaged we're apprissd In
advance Of the conditions rsgardins
transportation.
Mr.. Moore at that time had built
In Klamath Falls . wagon especially
designed for the transportation Of the
troupe. The vehicle was Q ls-passsa-
Ger affair. and drawn BY four horses.
u was constructed By Alva Beals. Q
local wagon maker. who some time
since left the city.
The scenery and baggage OF the
company were carried In another
wagon. . two-horse one. and thus
equipped the company started out
through the sage brush. playing what
was then known ~ the coyote" ctr
cult, They played at Laksvls~
Cedarviiie. Susanvills. Alturas and
other towns In the Nodoc circuit. TAX,
inG In the west coast through Trinity
county. Also Scott's Valley and back
to this city.
For four Year, the company toured
the towns which are not available b.
railroad. In the provincial style iadi,
Gated. and the project was succsssful
from the start.
The Aoore-Cthisr company. which
played here last week. 10 still In Ii,
city. but will leave the latter part ol
the week. playing Boasasa and Bl,
Saturday and Sunday Aights.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14
CITIZENS WILL
PROBE aRAEFERs
United Pra4s l1orvico

United Pra4s 8ervice
NEW YORK. Aug. IA naAs
meeting viii be held In Cooper Uaioa
tonight to considsr the Rossathal
case. Mayor 0aynor and Police Con.
missioner Waldo have not bssa II.
vitsd to b present. District Attorney
whitman viii b oas Of The spsaksfs.
So voluminous was the evidence st
the session of The grand Jury ysstss.
day that . recess vas ordsrsl until
tomorrow. whitman says the svi.
dsnce showed that Becker had dspos-
tied $4,000 IN four banks sines No.
vembsr. and that Bsekss's real estate
Aoldiass amount to eeee.ees.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14
HANGING CRIME,
A PASTOR SAYS
Passor ot Aass, Ctsy's fe,lowship
Hssds Ovsaaisaiios ARinss CApi.
sai Pvaishmeas asd Dsosoess oo0.
taS Eservsioa os ssves PriseoSv.


tlsitsd Pres 0esvlso
LOS ANGELES. Aus. iS--Dr, Rsy-
solas Blight. pastor OF the Los An
ss,ss Fsliowship aad head Of a. or.
sanisatioa opposed TO capital punish.
msnt. declares the execution Of ssv-
On condemned murdsrsrs st Sing Stag
prison In New York. 10 b . crime
against science and civilization.
'lt vas . relic OF barbarian snd
unworthy Of the twsntieth century" I"
Dr.. Blisht sai1.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14
INDIANS COn|kG
FOR CIRCUS DAY
BIG DELEGATION or ABoRloINEs
-BIG. LITTLE. OLD AND YOUNG
-ExrECTED HERE TOlsOR.
ROW TO VIEW wONDRRs

II there are any Indians lsft on the
Klamath reservation tomorrow Il viii
certainly be . comparative handful.
II the prosnosticatioas going the
rounds today are TO b sivsa cred
ence.
For. BY the great hora spooa. TO-
morrow 10 circus day In this tewa.
and there 10 sure 70 b aa exodus Of
Indians from their homo territory to
the city to sss the big show. Il = 70
be Kit Carson's Buffalo Ranch wild
West. on il tenth trsascontinsatai
tour.
Most Iadians are very foaa OF color
and circusss. They can have the
color all the time. but the circus they
have an opportunity to sss but once
In q coon's ass. more or lees. depend
Ing on the age OF the coon - we'll ~
on the supply Of circuses.
So sil sorts and conditions Of In
dians may be looked for TO visit this
city tomorrow. and they viii be much
In evidence on MaiA street and At the
circus grounds. Many Of them will
come with their wagons and camping
equipment. and feel % much at home
during their informal stay - though
they were In their regular domieilss.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14

Are yos intsrsssse u KLAMATH
COUNTY, II %. ses the Stephens
Hunter Realty Co. Thsy have soms
yo0d har0uins. ENf
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1912-08-14

We have soAs vssy ass,rseis 81
strest properly Tor eole-Geephsas
Hsstsr asalty O..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
FoR IsLAN AND
o
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Continued warm weather from the
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys
to the Atlantic coast is resulting from
the western low which extends from
Manitoba and the upper lakes south
westward to California. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms have oC-
CURED in the Canadian northwest and
from Montana and Wyoming eastward
to the lake region. Heavier rains have
fallen in the territory from the east
gulf and south Atlantic coasts north
ward to the Ohio valley. The east
ward movement of the low and the ap-
proaCh of the north Pacific high which
has extended to the upper Missouri
valley, will be attended in this vicinity
by unsettled and somewhat cooler
weather, with probably thunderstorms
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
ONE END UNFAsTENED.

ing employment elsewhere under law
full conditions"
There is not another state in the
union which can show the progress Of
Illinois in industrial legislation. We
hear great deal about progressive
ness 1t seems to us that We can
claim a progressive" supreme court
If these decisions continue, trade
unionists in Illinois will enter a new
era of prosperity. The people are
getting what they want
We are conducting a fighting cam
paign for protection for the lives and
liberties of the workers of Illinois,
and We are getting results. This is
not due alone to the efforts of the
officers. The rank and file of the men
of toll are awakening and fighting
to do things for themselves. "Old
Thinking Bayonets' in every nook and
corner of the state are on the job
/ They have given orders in the annual
convention as to how they want the
state federation to carry on the cam
paign and we are trying to do the
work.
With best wishes, fraternally.
Edwin r. Wright, president
J. F. Morris, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-09
FAILTO SAY when
WORK WILL BEGIN

Unanswered queries put to Mayor II.
NJ. Schriver and to Thomas O'Brien,
one of the officers in the Mccarthy
Improvement company which holds tho
contract for the paving Of Second ave
nue. with asphalt were the order OF the
morning when questions were put to
those men. The time necessary for
the contract to become legally effec-
tive has expired. In fact, the work
should have started July /, according
To plans which had been outlined. Mr..
O'Brien appeared in the mayors Of
flee this morning with the signed con-
tracts and the necessary bond. He
was unprepared to give a definite an
swer TO the query put to him. There
is probability that the company Is
waiting on the awarding of the Twen-
itieth street contract, for if it secures
that work. it will be able to make the
paving of the avenue and of the street
all in one job.