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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
Notice OF Publication.

State OF Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
H. the Circuit Court. September term.
1912. Ia tuyuC'TE.
Albert L. sGoErcn. Joseph E suogreu.
Peter y. Suugrou. Esther y. Carlson and
Helen G.. SuuErcn, comp!aIEautS. ".
Earl II. l-gIaETCu. Evelyn Ll.Ggr.u,
clair LgudEr,u, oscar LIudErru. and
Central Trust g Savings Bank Of Roc Is
Island III, defendants.
AFFIDAVIT OF uuu-rssldruCe OF Earl II.
LuUdgrcU, Evelyn LuudgveH, Clair
LEudEruu and oscar LullErtL, nipple d -
ed with tie above defendant. Central
Trust g savings Bank Of Rock island.
H.. having been filed IN the clerks Of
tlyr of the circuit court % said county,
notice is therefore hereby given u IT,,
said nonresident defendants that the
compliments filed their bIL OF com
plant IA said court on the CLauCvry
side thereof. on the 25tH day OF July.
sued out OF said court wherein said suit
IL now pending, rtturuah!e ON the hlrc
Monday ia the month OF September
next. as Is bE law required
Now, unless you, the said nonresident
defendants above named, Earl II. Luud-
greu. Evelyn Luud-Teu. Clair LuudEreU
and oscar LCHdgrrn. shall personally be
and appear before said circuit court. on
the FIRST day OF the next term thereof. &c
be holden at Rock Island In and foI
said county, on the third Monday ir
September next and plead, answer o!
complaint the same and the matter:
a.G things therein charged and stated
will bs taken As confessed, and uc.
cree entered against YOU according %
the prayer of said bill
GEORGE ". GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island IL. July % 1912.
Jackson, Hurst q Stafford. complain,
ants solicitors
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

would not be taken into court until to
morrow.
Nearly 100000 of the enormous
collection of valuables stolen by Guth
RE remained unidentified at detective
headquarters. Captain Halpin thinks
half of it will be turned over to the
city custodian as unclaimed.
Among those who identified proper
ty were Mrs. Bertha Belden who
claimed paintings and other valuables
stolen by Guthrie from the residence
Of Mrs. c. =. Kellogg. Mrs. Belden is
related to the Kclloggs.
Mrs. r. J. Stern of Lake Forest APP
peared for her sister, Mrs. II. O.
Stone, 1921 WOodlawn avenue. and
identified several thousands of dollars
worth of silverware, jewelry and laces.
A maid employed in the residence of
Mrs. George NJ. Pullman, 1900 Prairie
avenue, claimed pie of laces and
jewelry for Mrs. Pullman.
Kenneth S Goodman will inspect
valudbles believed to have been taken
! from the Goodman residence. 5026
Greenwood avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

Louis. won; Schwartz and Smechy-
zen, City Rowing club, st. Louis, sec
ond; Kuchman and Smith. st. Louis,
Rowing club, third. Time-11:13 2-5.
Single sculls-One-quarter mile
dash: Floerke, Central Rowing club.
ST. Louis, won; Kortlander, Grand
Rapids Boat and Canoe club, second;
Joachim, Western Rowing club, St.
Louis, third. Time-1:27 3-5.
Junior siX-oared barge - Distance
three-quarters of mile straightaway:
Central Rowing club, crew No. l, St.
Louis, won; Mound City Rowing club,
St. Louis, second; st. Louis Rowing
club, crew No. 2, st. Louis, third.
Time: IA.
Four cared shells, free-for-all-Dis-
lance one and one-quarter miles
straightaway: Winnipeg Boat club
Winnipeg, Man, won; Arundel Boat
club, Baltimore. Md, second; West.
ern Boat club, st. Louis, third. Time
6: so 1-5.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
FINAL PLANS FOR
SETTLERS PICNIC
Old Residents of the County to
Gather at the Watch
Tower Aug. 81.

Final arrangements for the 41th an
nual picnic of the old settlers of Rock
Island county were completed at a
meeting OF the executive committee
held in Secretary ]. H. Cleland's Of
fee yesterday. The Watch Tower was
selected as the place for holding the
affair and Wednesday, Aug. q, was
named as the date Thomas Campbell
and Charles Dibbern were named as
committee TO look after arrangements
at the Tower.
DINNER AT PARK.
AS usual the piCnickers will go to
the Tower at $50 with dinner-laden
baskets. The Historical society of
Rock Island has been invited to co,
operate with the Old Settlers assOcia.
ton in holding their reunion. The fol
lowing program will be rendered:
Prayer-Rev. H. W. Reed, pastor OF
the First Baptist church.
Address of Welcome - Thomas
Campbell.
Responsible William Lyford, Por'
byron.
Address of the Day--William Meest
/ of Moline.
The members Of the executive com
mittee are Philip Mitchell, Thoma!
| Campbell, Charles Dibbern of Milan
| William Kistler of Buffalo Prairie anC
! VI. J. McInery of Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
SOCIETY CROOK HAS CASH
Police Also Find Mechanics Tools
Stolen by Guthrie.

Chicago, Aug. 8.--A new search re-
suited in the recovery yesterday of ST.
Clio and a basket of mechanics tools
at the residence of Jacob FOy Guthrie,
1913 Prairie avenue. The property
was turned over to Captain Halpin.
The presence of the money in the
society burglars home became known
after Captain Halpin talked with the
prisoner in his cell. In Guthries room,
and inside a school book hidden on a
shelf in a clothes closet, the money
was found. 1t consisted mostly of $40
and $50 bills.
While .Carching for the money the
tools y e found. They We're hidden
in various parts of the room. Guth-
RE admitted having stolen the tools
from he Lane Technical high school,
where he was instructor in electrical
engineering.
The police announced the prisoner
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

Yes, ironing ecomes pleasure-for every good
housewife whet her she does her ironing or has
others do 1t, will rejoice the hard work, the
heat and fuss and bother of ironing day wiped out
And in its place solid comfort. There pleasure
working with the Hotpoint.
This famous iron is handsome, being highly nickel
plated with ebonized handle. 1t connects the light
socket, with a flexible cord. Simply the plug
into the lamp socket and the button
In instant the iron begins heat, and in a cou-
pie of minutes you begin your work. From that
time you iron steadily, matter how heavy
the work No running back and forth No lifting a
heavy iron-simply tip it upon the attached stand
effort
When through, expense is stopped just quickly
waste at all In fact. average work you have
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
I,rcmtor,n NntIcr.


Estate of Mary l.. SuLlow, deceased.
The undersigned having been APP
pointed executor Of the last VIII and
testament of Mary I. SUdluw. late OF
the county of Rock Island, state uf HI
uois. deceased. hereby gives notice t.at
be will appear bcfOhc the Hon. BeuJa-
min Bell judge of tie probate court Of
Rock Island county, at the probate
court room. IN the city OF Rock Island,
a. the September term, on the nrst Mon
day in S,p'cmDsr ncNt at which time
all persons having claims against said
cstat, are notified and requested TO at
tend for the purpose ot having the same
adjusted. All persons indebted TO said
estate are requested to make Immediate
payment To- the undersigned
Dated 9th day Of July. A. d. 1912.
HUGH +. CURTIS. Executor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
If You Eat You Need DigeStit
The New Relief for INDIGESTION

1t has been stated that more than
eighty million people in the United
States are victims of some form of in
digestion. The American people do
not take time enough to eat. The re-
suit is stomach trouble, gas, belching
Indigestion and dyspepsia.
Digestit is the new relief-it has
been found certain, quick and per
manent remedy. Thousands of peo-
pie have found relief from its use
Their own statements on file in our
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
Notice.

once OF Rock Island Savings bank
Rock Island, Illinois.
To whom IL may ConCern-Notice is
hereby given that at u special meeting
Of the stockholders Of Rock Island saw
ings bank. held for that purpose on
tie 18TH day Of July. \ D. 1912. pur-
suant 70 notice required by law, the
capital stock Of said Rock Island Saw
inRs Bank was increased from one
hundred thousand dollars tSlOO,GOoOO)
tl0OO shares OF the par value OF $4,000
each to two hundred thousand dollars
tS2UO.OOo-ooE t2UUJ shares OF :Ee par
value OF $4,000 each. and certificate
OF such change yeriueG 10y the aida Wit
% the president and under The seal OF
the corporation has been filed IN the
Office OF the Auditor Of the state Of IlIl-
uols, and a like certificate has been
nled for record in the Office OF the re-
corder % deeds OF the county OF Rock
Island and state OF Illinois.
In Witness Whereof the said Rock
Island savings bank has caused these
presents to be subscribed BY its pres.-
dent and cashier and its corporate seal
70 be hereunto aEixed this l7-h day
Of July. A n. 1912
ROCK ISLAND SAVINGS BANK
BY H : Gable, President
= J. Lirdstrom. Cashier.
corporate SEAL
Jackson. Hurst a. Stafford. attorneys
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

per cent Let US be of service to
you.
Phil. S. Wilcher, the leading tin
and sheet metal worker. 1t will pay
you to leJrn about the Weir furnace.
Il mas the reputation of giving you
tie greatest heat and consumes
about cbu-half less coal.
Z. L. Lamp. plumbing. steam and
net water heating, gas fitting. His
ofhcient knowledge of the business
Justly entities him to your patronage.
His shop has all modern equipments
Everything in plumbing supplies.
Maths bakery aid confectionery
store. the finest in the tri-cities-
Bread. cakes, pies, cookies and hot
rolls. They can't be beat. Most
people say they are superior to any
home baking. Let them serve you.
W. L. Gansert's candy factory,
Rock Islands most important indus
try. Chocolates. creams and cara
n els are sold by all first class con-
PETITIONERS and grocers. Call for
Ganserts and get the purest and best.
NJ. R. IgleharI marble and granite
works save you the mtddiemaC's
profits. From 10 to 25 per cent saved
on every monument and all kinds OF
monumental work. Call at our shop
on Second avenue and see for your
self.
! Improving sight That's what ouI
| glasses are doing. If you have reason
| to believe that there IS anything
wrong with your eyes at all you
should have thence examined at once
Small charge for proper glasses. Con
sultation free at Fred Bleuer's, the
| eye specialist.
We are the leaders for up to date
laundry work. Each shirt finished
by hand and put up in carton in
surfing work. Delivered to You IL
good condition. We guarantee NJ
cracked collars or cuffs. City Steam
laundry. Reid & Bollman, AT Ses
enteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
q Ships Speed.

A ships speed is reckoned by knots.
knot being a geographical mile or
one -sixtieth of a degree Six Geograph-
iCal miles are about equal Ia seven
statute miles, and a ship that sails
twelve knots therefore is really moving
at the rate of fourteen statTte miles an
hour. 1t should be remembered that il
IS incorrect 10 say 50 many knots an
hour" simpl? SO many knots. for a
knot means "one mile an hour"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

office are proof. You can try it for
yourself without any risk if it fails
to give you absolute satisfaction your
money will be returned. Browns Di-
gestit is a tablet easy to swallow and
absolutely harmless. It relieves in
digestion almost instantly, stops food
fermentation, prevents distress after
eating and cures dyspepsia. You need
it even though you are not sick-it
aids digestion and gives you all the
nourishment.
The Harper House pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
FAMOUS HoAsoSest IR N

NO other iron of any kind has
A the advantages that the Hot
point Electric Iron offers YOU
No other iron will save so much
time and energy and money
will do so much to Tighten your
work. 1t makes ironing a pleas
ure.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

Marie Lloyd is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Lloyd Of Davenport,
formerly OF Rock Island, and is the
young lady who has been active in the
bull moose convention in Chicago. She
has become intensely interested in
politics and has attended both the
state and national conventions in Chi
cago. She is visiting friends IN that
city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
Two Views of II.

ParsOn-Do you take this woman for
better or for worse? Bridegroom
Well. can't exactly say. Ter people
think it's for better. but mine think LIS
for wOrSe.-Life
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

former republicans. now turned pro-
gressives, out of the party. A pic
ture OF Colonel Roosevelt was ordered
removed from state headquarters.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
Bad Out Of the Party.

Louisville, Ky, Aug -Kentucky's
republican state central committee to-
day adopted a resolution reading all
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
CALL SUCCESSOR
TO MIR. KAGGLUNO
Members of First Swedish
Church Meet and Call Rev.
II P. Ottoson.

The members Of the congregation Of
the First Swedish Lutheran church
met last night at the church, Fourth
avenue and Fourteenth street. TO call
q successor 10 Rev. 5. G. Hagglund,
who has resigned the local passionate
10 take up work in larger fields. The
church board Of deacons recommended
that Or. II. =. Ottoson OF Ophiem be
called 70 the pastOrate, and the con
gregation adopted the recommendation
and issued the call. Whether Rev.
Ottoson will accept the call is not
known.
GOES TO LARGER FIELD.
Rev. Mr.. Hagglund. who has been
with the local church for several
years, received call last June to be-
come pastor Of the Gloria Del Luth-
erau church at Providence, r |. In
July he accepted the call and resigned
his local charge. the resignation 20 be-
come effective the first part Of Sep
tember Rev Hagglund's new field is
very large and promises 10 give plenty
Of room for his energies and talents
% a home missionary. The church mas
COO communicates and a membership
OF 700 In Providence there are be
tween 1000 and 10000 Swedes. and
the Gloria Del is the only Swedish
Lutheran church there. The members
Of the local church are reluctant 10
see Rev Hagglund 20, as he has built
up the church wonderfully and put new
zes' and spirit into it, However, they
feel with him that he would do a great
or work in this larger field. and, there,
fore. while bcmuaning their own fate
are concentrating Rev. Hagglund upon
I.t f.rftry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

the current turned off nearly half the time.
And the handle is always COOL matter how long
you the iron.
And the heat is used in ironng-hardly any given
off to heat the Think what this
ii you iron in comfort.
And the point of the iron is always hot enough to
do pressing which is any other iron
any
We very enthusiastic about this iron--we could
go talking about ii by the hour We hope that
have said gh to show you what splendid thing
1t would be for You to have We hope you will
and ask for more information about it. We
will gladly dem onstrate 1t any time.
Remember that the heating element of this iron is
guaranteed for five years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
mAn INrLRIENCE.

Rev. Ottpsou has been minister for
j. years having had charge at first
a. KnuXnold and later the charge at
Cphiom. He is a graduate OF the Au-
EusJaua Theological seminary, and is
recognized as bright man with much
ability.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
" The Food Glides!''

This great discovery has
bought happiness to thous-
ands of suffering dyspeptics.
It's so simple. Just eat DELI
ciOus Uncle Sam Food and
forget you have a stomach and
bowels.
NOTE-The new process OF
sterilizing and Joasting at a tenn
perature Of 200 degrees still fur
Their improves the taste and keep
Jig qualities of this food
Extra Large Packages 25c
at the Grocers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08
It's Foolish
to Suffer From
Constipation

when Uncle Sam Food offers
you the way of escape-with-
out using a drop of drugs,
Scientifically prepared FLAX,
combined with pure wheat and
cereals, has solved the prob
lem! The natural heat of d.
geStion turns the fax into oil
after IL reaches the intestines.
Then
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-08-08

All the aews ali the tine-The Argus.
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06
NUMBER 23.

yXIOULD you buy a horse
" without seeing it, Of
course not. Then why
take a chance on a machine that
you may know less about than
you do about a horse? The safe
wayis to go to your local dealer.
a man you know and can hold
responsible, and buy from him
an engine you can depend upon.
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06
III he Dairy Breed
of Cows.
By LAURA ROSE.
Demonstration and Lecturer In Dairy:nz
at the Ontano Agricultural Col
lege. Guelph. Canada.

Copyright 1911. by A. c. McClurg & Co. |,
TERSONAL preference and loca
conditions usually govern the
choice of the breed of the dai
ry herd. There seem to be
special breeds for special needs
Channel Island Cattle.
If the land is near a city and expen-
Sive and high class trade is catered
to then Jerseys would prove a wise
choice They are said to be the most
economical producers of milk fat and
justified this statement at the Buffalo
and st. Louis expositions. They give
a moderate supply Of rich, high color
ed milk, which. owing to the large size
Of its fat globules. creams readily.
The Jersey Is known as 1.-The butter
makers COW" and Is a native of the
island of Jersey. She is inclined to be
small, average weight about SGi
pounds. very gentle and makes ali
ideal family cow.
The Guernsey is similar to the Jer
sey. but slightly larger and moro Wig
orous and makes yellower butter than
any other breed. The Jersey and
Guernsey are known as the Channe!
island cattle.
Holstein.
If the farm affords abundance OF
succulent pasture and heavy flow OF
milk Is desired the Holstein should ht
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06
international HaTgsster Company Of America
CHcorpoId,.d)
Chicago USA
U S A
INC Service Bureau

INC Service Bureau
The purpose of this Bureau is to furnish.
free OF charge to all. the best information
obtainable on better farming If you have
any worthy questions concerning soils, crops.
land drainage. irrigation. fertilizer. etc.
make your inquiries specific and send them
to l H G Service Bureau. Harvester Building.
Chicago. u SA
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06

THE HOLSTEIN Is SOMETIMES CALLEE
THE MILKMAN'S cow
the choice. This breed has been de
veloped on the rich dixie lands of Hol
land, which may account for it's being
the largest Of the dairy cattle. A ma
tnre COW will weigh from 1000 to
400 pounds. II is asserted that she
can make gallon Of milk at less cost
than any other COW. and she is some
times called 1.-The milkman's COW
The milk Ia often low in fat content
although breeders are improving the
breed IN this respect.
The Holstein needs plenty Of feed
and owing to her weight she should
not have to range very far to secure
it. The breed has grown much in ia
vor of late years and has made man,
wonderful records.
The Holstein is black and white
sometimes almost entirely either the
one or the other color. but more usual
~ definite patches of both. Very rare
II they revert to red. which is one of
the ancestral colors. The pedigree of
calves coming red may be pure. but
the calves cannot be registered
Ayrshire.
Under conditions where the land is
rough and stony and pasture rather
poor no breed will give as good re
turns as the Ayrshire. In her native
ch iph fn6 .,t3 1,
constitution and an Independence
which enables her to hunt for Il living.
but she likewise responds we'll to good
treatment.
The Ayrshire gives medium dow of
milk of average richness. especially
adapted for cheesemaking on account
of it's small fat globules. which retaId
the creaming process-a fact which has
DESIGNATED her as "the cheesenaker' $
cow
She is medium In size. weighing
about 1000 pounds. and is usually red
| and white or brown and white. he
white predominating. She is Il stylish
| alert COW, the backward sweep of the
horns giving her a distinguished aIs
pearance.
Milking Strain Of Shorthorn.
Where dairying is not specialized hHt
q few cows are kept to supply the
household with milk and butter :i,s
to add to the fertility of the soil. he
milking strain Of Shorthorns finds it>
place. There are great possibilities in
this fine type of cattle. with their p!ac-
Id disposition and general good health
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06

UNITED STATES OFFICE OF PUBLIC ROADS
congress approved March 3. 1898. max
ing appropriation of $4,000 for the de
partment of agriculture. Tie clause
relating to this work provided that the
secretary of agriculture should make
Inquiries in regard to systems Of road
management throughout the United
States. make Investigations in regard
to the best methods of road making.
prepare publications. on this subject
and assist agricultural colleges and eX
periment stations in disseminating in
formation.
Since 1888 the total amount appro
priated for the Office of public roads is
$SG4.S6O. and since its establishment
the office has issued 10 bulletins. %
circulars, farmers bulletins, q year
book reprints and Is annual reports.
total of 1873 publications.
The office has directed the construc.
ton of about 34G object lessons and
experimental roads, illustrating macad-
| am, bituninous macadam. brick. grav-
| el, sand-clay. shell and earth construc-
ton. The approximate expenditure on
these object lessons and experimental
roads by local authorities has been
5000, ,762. and the subsequent road work
due directly to the object lesson roads
represents expenditures running well
up into millions Lectures and person
al advice by engineers and experts have
constituted prominent feature Of the
work of the office since its establish
ment The road material laboratory
was installed in December. 1900. and
1 from that time to July l. 1911. about
$3.50 samples of road material have
been received from practically every
state in the Union and tested to deter
| mine their character and value for road
building.
A Photographic laboratory was in
stalled in January. 1900, and has now
q complete outfit This was the direct
result Of great need for illustrated
lectures. The Office has now cosicc-
ton of about 6,O00 negatives and about
5000 slides. many Of which have been
colored. These illustrate all phases OF
road work.
Experiinents have been conducted
with oils. tars. rock asphalt and var1
GUS preparations for the purpose OF
preventing dust and preserving mac
adam roads from destruction under
modern traffic conditions. The Office
has conducted Investigations to deter
mine the feasibility of the sand-cia!
method of road building in the south
ern states as well as in the prairie
states. and this method of construction
has been found to be quite practicable
especially in the south
A study of the construction of roads
of natural soils by treatment with us
phaltic oils. has been made and wa'
published in circular No. 80. The oiiic'
is conducting investigations on the US
of Stag as road material and IA
improyement Of sand roads in parts
the country where clay is not access
BILE. Practical efforts have been ali:d
toward bringing about the more genel
oil use Of the split log drag in the ssn:iii
tenance Of earth roads
One of the unique and strisin
exhibits at the Alaska Yukon. i'acit'
exposition consisted of series OF nil
Iature models illustrating every. kna,s
tyne Of improved road and the yariou
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06
III c
Gasoline Engines

are built ON honor, from select
ed materials, and are all thor
oughly tested before shipment.
You can rest assured that an
I H C. engine of a size suitable
for your work, will give full
satisfaction for so long a time
that you will come to consider
it the greatest bargain you ever
made. III c engines are made
in every style and for every
purpose. Sizes run from l to
5O-horse power. Kerosene
gasoline tractors, II to 45-horse
power.
The Bossier banner., 1912-06-06

Copyright by American Press Asso-
citation. 1912.