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sengers and the world at large, but the
cool calculator and statistican has
teen busy ever since and provided
figures and tables of comparative per
centages which indicate clearly that
the respective degree or safety at sea
depends after all upon the maount
passengers invest in the purchase Of
tickets. Few men Of practical expert
cree will feel inclined to take such
statement for granted unless borne
out by facts. In the wreck of the II
tanic the statitics. complied by Dun-
don publication, show plainly that
there was an almost incredible class
discrimination in the hour OF danger,
as follows
Frst-class passengers saved, 81 per
cent. r. ~.
Second-class passengers saved, sc
per cent. -. 49,.
fhird-class passengers saved, % per
cent. 49,. .-... r.
Crew saved, % per cent.
So much for the percentages Of all
passengers saved, including males, Re.
males and children When women aad
children of the three classes are con,
sidered separately the distinction of
class becomes even worse. OF the first.
class women passengers 81 per cen<
were saved; of the second-class "a per
cent, and only So per cent, of the
third-class passengers were rescued
All of the first and seconded chill.
-dren were saved while only thirty per
cent of the thirdsclass passengers
children survived. 81 tt.
"a, a..
Los Angeles Sees Million Dollar Line.
Los ANGELES, Aug. 29.A new
steamship, line between Los Angeles
hafbor, the Panama canal, the Atlantic
seaboard and way ports will be estab.
lished within the next so days, IL the
plans Of the Panama Navigation and
Commercial company mature.
Alexander Graydon OF Chicago. who
r. connected with the international
Fiber company and who has q large
plantation In Mexico, appeared before
the Los Angeles harbor commission
yesterday and asked for information
concerning docking and wharfage IA
cilities. l
He said Incorporation papers for the
Panama Navigatioi1t and Commercial
company had been fled in Arizona,
with capitalization of $1,000, 600
nearly all subscribed. Associated with
him. he says, were +. c. Scott Of To-
r0nto, Can, and number of other
Toronto and Fittsbdfg capitalists.
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Mauna Kea,s Sailing.

Mauna Keats Sailing.
The InteTSIsIand steamship office
states that as next Saturday is q hol-
iday, no freight will be received on
that day Freight for the Mapna Kea
must be delivered on Friday On Sat
urday the Mauna Kea will sail at
$50 D. n. instead Of p. m.
The nter-Island S. s. Kinau will
sail for Kahului, Maui, next Sunday
night ct s o'clock.
Tonnage Demanded For Exposition
shipping men look for many large
steamers 70 be added 30 the coastWise
lumber feet. With the great demand
for redwood. pine. spruce and other
kinds of timber that will come with
starting of work on the Panama-Paci-
fic Exposition buildings there will be
far from enough vessels to do the
carrying.
Bark Rithet Taking Part Cargo,
Al part cargo of sugar, amounting
to about 700 tons will leave for San
Francisco IN the American bark r. p.
Rithet, which is expected to get away
for the coast this afternoon or to-
morrow. This vessel has been dis
charged of quantity of general mer-
|chandise and supplies, consigned
through the agency Of F. A. schaefer
e Co.
All Must Call At Diamond Head.
Hereafter all vessels, steam and sail,
ARRIVING on the Sound from the West
Coast OF South America, must call at
the Diamond Head quarantine stal1oil,
according to orders by the u. s. Ma
rine Hospital Service.
It Is unnecessary to state that the
Diamond Head referred to is not
Oahu's famous promontory.
-
Steamer Hall Returned With Light
Cargo.
A small consignment of sugar was
brought to the port in the steamer W.
G. Hall. an arrival from Kauai ports
this morning. The vessel. returned
with 1920 sacks sugar, 22crates pears,
auto and 81 packages sundries. The
officers in the Hall report smooth
seas and favorable winds.
Japanese Freighter Now Due.
Bringing approximately five thou
sand tons Australian coal the Japan
|ese freighter Kojn Maru rs expected
will arrive at Honolulu by the last of
the week. This vessel lis enroute
from Newcastle, and her fuel comes
consigned to the Interisland Steam
Navigation Company. %. 80
" - S.
Australian Coal May Go to Kauai. !
1t is reported that the British
freighter Vennacher, now II days
from Newcastle, n. S: W., with ship
ment of 5000 tons Australian coal,
may proceed to Kauai ports to dis.
charge. The vessel is supposed to
come to the islands under chat te. to
Hind, Rolph & Co.
Safety BY Glasses.
The Investigations into the Titanic
disaster have brought to light many
not generally known facts. Every
casual reader of newspapers knows,
for an instance, that a number of very
wealthy men lost their lives in that
disaster while poor and unknown inn
migrant women and children were
saved. At this writing ibis legs than
four months since the unsuitable ship
snr0vod sueh sad dpluHion tn ifs mas.
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bringing 100000 feet lumber from
Puget Sound ports the American
schooner Annie NJ Campbell twenty
six days from Tacoma, has arrived at
the port. The vessel met with q fair
passage.
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II is useless to take vacation Il
you are. weary from everest, 8
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

The northern area of high pressure
extends from Alberta and Montana
eastward to the north Atlantic coast,
while low, or relatively low, pressures
prevail in the southern plateau sec
tons and along the gulf coast. This
distribution Of air pressure has been
attended by light showers in the Mis-
souri, and middle Mississippi valleys,
the lake region and the middle and
south Atlantic and east gulf states.
Continued cool temperatures are not
ed throughout the northern sections.
with freezing weather in the Cana
dian northwest and northern Montana
On account of the relatively low pres
sures 10 the southwark and southwest
ward, and the presence of the north
ern high. generally cloudy and con-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
CHAPTER ~.
Which the Truth Trespasses.

In Which the Truth Trespasses.
lord and Lady Bazelhurst. with
the more energetic members Of
LII their party. spent the day in
- a so called hunting excursion
10 the hills south OF the villa Toward
nlghtfall they returned successfully
empty handed and rapacious for
bridge. Penelope, full Of smoIdering
anger. had spent the afternoon in her
room, disdaininG every call OF sOciabil-
ity She had u Weakened 10 the truth OF
the situation In so far as she was con
cerned. She was at least seeing things
from Shnw's point OF view Her re-
sentiment WINS not against the policy
or her brother. but the overbearing,
petulant tyranny Of her American sis
tcr-in-law. From the beginning she
had dlsliked Evelyn: now she despised
her. With the loyal simplicity OF a
sister she absolved Cecil Of all real
blame IN the outrage Of the morning.
attributing everything TO the cruelty
and envy Of the despot who held the
purse strings from which dangled the
pliable fortunes Of Bazelhurst. The
Bazelhursts one and all-ancestors
thrown in-swung back and forth on
the pendulum OF her capriciousness.
Penelope. poor as church mouse. was
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
this LADY'S
GOOD APPETITE
'irs. Hansen, In a Letter From
Mobile, Tells HeW She Gained II.

Mobile. Ala.-"I suffered for seven
years, with womanly trouble" writes
Mrs. Sigurd Hansen in a Ritter from
this city. Il felt weak and always had
e headache and was always going 20
the doctor At last was operated on,
and felt better, but soon l had tie
came trouble.
NY husband asked me 10 try Cardui
l felt better after the first bottle, and
now, have e good appetite and sleep
well. feel fine, and the doctor tells
&c I an looking better thar he ever
cav me-"
II you are sick and miserable, ard
suffer from any Of the pains due to
womanly trouble-try Csrdui.
CaTdui Is successful because II Is
con posed Of ingredients that have been
found to act curatively on the woman
ly constitution.
For more than Fifty years, il has been
1sed by women OF all ages. with great
success. Try II. Your druggist sells it
N-B-Vrlte 10: L.si,s' As,iso-y Dept. Chzt,.-
aorga Ae4dne Co.. Charta7ooEa. Tern, for SpsctdI
IzgfrtIcts0us, ard 6i-peEe book. Hoae Trea;Esas
= oSss7. seat = s--ln ST.5SeI. ca request
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Wagner's Summary

Chicago, Sept 2S.-Wheat is in po-
sition to break another cent and then
rally, or to rally a little today. In eth
er case, the upturns are not expected
TO be permanent. A return to 94ls
and 944 levels for May wheat may
produce new low points. Locals are
talking So cents for December wheat
Conservatives figure out that an aver
age of sc to 81 for September wheat
in the western markets is low enough
for the moment There are indications
that October will bring no gain in
cash wheat demand, while it will bring
large worlds shipments and an in,
creasing visible.
The cash corn situation is not snap
Ply and does not warrant any harden.
ing OF September corn Only 5000
corn was delivered so far on Septem.
Der corn contracts. Many active trad
ers are declared friendly to corn on
breaks like the present one. There
were some signs on Friday of corn
purchasing for a rally.
Provision bears who bank on chear
corn are predicting SH2 cent lard next
year. If early markets are stubborn
some covering may develop over the
week end. Decatur reports winter
wheat seeding about completed in cen
trail Illinois. Wheat went into soil in
good shape, but the acreage is report
ed not large. In central Illinois 80 per
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

almost wholly dependent upon her
brother. who in turn owed his present
atilueuce 10 the more or less luckless
movement of the matrimonial market.
The girl had Il small. inadequate in
come-so small that it was almost
worth testing about
Here was Penelope. twenty-five.
beautiful. proud. fair minded and
healthy. surveying herself for the first
time from new and an entirely diff
ferent point Of view. She was not
pleased with the picture She began
10 oHthe herself more than she pitied
her brother. Something like smile
came into her Clouded face as she spec.
ulateG on Randolph Shuw's method Of
handling Evelyn Banks had she fallen
10 him as a wife. The quiet power in
that mans face siguified the presence
OF manhood that-ah. and just here
It occurred to her that Lady Bazelhurst
felt the force Of that power even
though she never had seen the man.
She hated him because he was strong
enough 10 oppose her. TO ignore her. 10
AaA-A az La't AlAlbAtAAts
The smoldcriug anger and n growing
sense Of fairness combined ut length
IN the determination 70 take her broth
or and his wife TO taSl, for the morn.
inEs outrage let the CONSEQUENCES be
what they might. When she joined the
people downstairs before dinner there
was n red spot In each cheek and a
steady look In her eyes that caused the
duke to neglect woefully the conversa-
ton he was carrying on with Mrs cd.
we'll
Dinner was delayed for nearly half
an hour while four Of the guests I'm
ished their rubber" Penelope OBJ
served that the party displayed varying
emotions IL afterward transpircd that
the hunters had spent most OF the aft.
ernoon In her ladyship'S distant lodge
playing bridge for rather high stakes
Little Miss Folsom was pitifully unre-
sponsive 10 the mirth ~ Mr.. Odwell
She could IN AFFORD 10 lose $500 Lady
Bazelhurst was Ia a frichtful mood.
her guests had so Tar forgotten them.
selves as 10 win more than $1,000 OF
the Ranks legacy. and she was not a
cheerful loser. especially rs his lord
ship had dropped au additional 500
The winners were riotOusly happy.
They bad found the sport glorious. An
observer given 10 deductions might
have noticed that half Of the diners
were immoderately hilarious, the other
half studiously polite
Lord Bazelhurst wore hunted look
and drank more than one or two high
balls. From time to time be cast fur
tive glances at his wife. He laughed
frequently at the wrong time and
mlrthlessly.
Hes got something on his mind.
whispered Odwell in comment
YES he always laughs when there
Is anything on his mindP replied Mrs
l.r rcyton. That's the way he gets
f. or"
After dinner no one proposed cards
The party edged OF into twos and
G-scs aud explained how luck had
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Quick Relief tor rheumatism

George W. Rooms. Lawton. Mich.
says: DIR. Detchons Relief for
Rheumatism has given my wife won
derful benefit for rheumatism. She
could not lift hand or foot; had to be
lifted for two months. She began tho
use of the remedy and improved rap
idly. On Monday she could not move
and on Wednesday she got up. dressed
herself and walked out for breakfast"
Sold by Otto Grotian. 1901 Seooud ave.
nue., Rock Island: Gust Schlegel &
Son, 220 West Second street. Daven-
port
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS

Sept. Following are the whole
sale quotations on the local marke
today:
Butter-Creamery, gle.
Eggs, 24c.
Potatoes, CSC bushel.
Cabbage, &c head.
Onions, 25S per peck.
Sweet potatoes, 90c per bushel.
Feed and Fuel.
Forage-Timothy hay, SIS to SIS.
Wheat, S5c to 90c.
Wild hay. S14 to SI5.
Oats. 33c Ia 25c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
CTo be Connnued.l
A Cynical Critic.


above all. am an artist" said The
actor. From the moment / make my
entrance on the stage ! forget every
thing but my part. leave my own
personality behind me | am Romeo.
Hamlet. Lear The rheater vanishes.
the audience disappears
I've noticed that" interrupted the
critic.
"What?
That the audience disappears."-
Youths Companion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

HOO, stockers 4.4Od go, Texans AGO
06.20, COWS 29OQ1S5. westerns $50
$3.50, calves S.00d1l.75.
Sheep steady. Native 3.35G4 80,
lambs 4.75@G.95, westerns 3.5O9450,
lambs 4.S5Q735.
Close of Market,
Hogs slow at opening prices. Light
$3.50 $50. mixed S.35dS.7O, heavy 500
ds.S5, rough S.00dS.20.
Cattle weak; top HOO.
Sheep steady; top $50.
Lambs steady; top 1855.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Bank Statement.

New York, Sept. 2S.-CIearing house
members average: Loans. decrease
Sl2,o63,O00; specie. dcrase s2527, 900:
iegals. increase $221,0OO: deposits. de.
crease $9,9S2,O00; reserve. decrease
s2i7, 800; actual loans. decrease 500.
10000; spcie. decrease S2I6G. 900; !e.
gals, increase S7O5,OO0; deposits. de,
crease sl5,s46,000; reserve, increase
s2,127 500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
BOARD OF TRADE TRANSACTIONS.

BOARD OF TRADE TRANSACTIONS
Wheat.
September, IS. SS1a, S77s, SS1a.
December, S9s4, 80. S95s, S97s.
May, 9412, 9434, 943s, 949s.
Corn.
September. 711a, 70, ~, 713s.
December, 527s, SO, 52%, 527s.
May, 5214, 523s. 52ls, 5235.
Oats.
September, 1924, 1925. 317s, 321s.
December, 80. 80. 31A, 317s.
May, 3414, 343s, "a, 3414.
Pork.
September. closed $3.50.
October, 1899. 1851, 1870, 1875.
January. 1920, 1922, 1915, 1920.
Lard.
September, 1890.
October, 1895, 1895, 1890, 1892.
Ribs.
September, closed 1852.
October, 1885, 1885, 1915, 10.45.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
RIVER FORECAST.

RIVER FORECAST.
Slowly falling stages in the Missis,
sippi will continue from below Du-
buque to Muscatine
in. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Nine O'clock MARKET.

Hogs dull; sc lower light s-259
$50. bulk $3.50 SO. mixed S20dss5,
pigs $3.50 $50. heavy SOFAS so, good
S-2odSs0. rough s.O0d SEQ, Workers
S.70d $50
Cattle dull and weak. Beeves 5.SG
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
TOddy's Market Quotations

CBy wire from Z. w Wagner & Co,
Grain. Provisions. Stocks and Cotton.
Local Offices at Rock Island house. Rock
Island. Ill. Chicago Office, 9Sg9-100.
Board of Trade. Local telephones, No.
west S3O.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
THE GRAIN MARKET.
CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Wheat-No. 2 7 1920 1O4, No. 90
a 102. No. S9191. No. 8 h STA a
S9lz. So. ms 91a93, No ms S7692,
No. 3 ms S3d SIS, No. 2 S S9G9I, No. 8
S SO6SS. No. 756S4.
Corn-No. 2 701a q7OA, No. W
1912 670s4. No. 2 y 7O14 67094, No
G9s4 n 20. No. W 7Od 7O1a, No. Y 20
a 7Ol2. No 4 $50 a 90, No. 4 W 6S14 a
s., No y 696G912.
Oats-So. SEA 32lA. No. 2 W 331. a
"a, No. W 3124 a 3214, No. W 299
80, standard 32A 633A.
Liverpool Cables
Wheat closed Is up.
Corn closed T.. 10 81 off
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

tinued cool weather is indicated for
this vicinity tonight and Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

Straw, IS.
Germ, Csc to 6o2.
Rye, per bushel, 75c to soc.
Coal-Lump, per bushel. 15c; slack.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

cent of corn is out of frfost danger
Old corn is scarce in central Illinois,
but there is some left in northern Hi
nois. My corn reports are again en-
cellent this morning. Northern Indi-
ana reports the biggest corn and oats
crop ever seen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

but there is some left in northern Hi
cellent this morning. Northern Indi-
ana reports the biggest corn and oats
crop ever seen.
New York, Sept. est is officially
announced that D. G. Reid is promoter
of a new $4,000. 900 tobacco company.
stock to be s20,OOO,O00 cumulative pre-
ferred and SS0,00O,0 900 common.
Illinois Central during the fiscal year
ended June 80 earned SIS per cent on
capital stock, compared with 1912 per
cent the previous year.
Bradstreet's reports 2oS business
failures in the United States this week,
against 279 in the previous week.
marlborough Rapid Transit August
gross increased $1S5,990. Commercial
agencies report business activity
throughout the country widening its
scope in an unprecedented degree.
Foreign trade shows improvement
over the same period last year
/ United States Steel is expected TO
show large surplus after all charges
during this year. Notwithstanding a
deficit was predicted early in the
year
The Reading system-all companies
for August shows surplus after
charges, S1,40S $50; an increase of 81.
1852.
The st. Paul annual meeting is to ea
held at Milwaukee today.
New York, Sept. 2S.-The feature OF
this weeks stock market has been the
absence of selling pressure, in the face
of higher money rates.
At the close last night Steel was OF
the highest of the movement and 9TH
er stocks were close at the top This
means general confidence in the out
look. II would be venturesome to pre-
dict that stocks will go no higher. We
think some of them will, but in view
of the firmness of money, we would
take profits on sharp bulges.
Liverpool. England. Sept. 2S.-Cofn
opened u to = lower and later declin-
ed further u to ", with December
leading the decline. There are free
arrivals here and our Argentine agent
estimate, together with smaller de,
mand for cargoes. led to realizing.
Wheat-The market opened "A low
er on the easier American cables and
the pressure of Manitoba offers at a
decline
The weather here continues fair
, with favorable weather in France auC
pressure there in the distant months
Later there was some covering By
t shorts. and prices advanced "a to y
| with a forecast of smaller worlds
) shipments and especially to the Unit
/ ed Kingdom. Russian news is bullitf
; and the continent is bidding for CIR
= goes.
At the close the market was steady
p and unchanged to Is higher than yes
terday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28

Estimated Chicago Tomorrow.
Hogs. Cattle. Sheep.
Chicago &c. $1,000 10000 $4,000
Hogs for next week, 100000
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Chicago Estimates Tomorrow.
Primary Movement.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Opening of Market.

Hogs 1000: sc lower; left over s.
1913 Light s25ds.s5. mixed S.209
$50. heavy s.O5QsS5, rough s.059
SIS.
Cattle 400: weak.
sheep 1000; steady.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-09-28
Liverpool Cable:
Chicago Receipts.

Wheat closed Is up.
Corn closed "a to IS off.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1912-07-11

Argus to say whether he will
support the democratic nominees
for Office at the fall election re-
gardless of their views upon the
auditing question, so that the
public may know whether the
Argus is a friend or an enemy of
the party? Until the Argus takes
it's stand in favor of supporting
the democratic nominees at the
general election, in view of the
assertions it has hitherto made
and the refusal of the editor
thereof to answer the two simple
questions propounded him by
the Herald, we must and will
consider that paper an enemy of
the party whatsoever badge of
political allegiance it's editor may
wear upon the lapel of his coat.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1912-07-11
Notice to Construct Concrete
Sidewalks.

To Cotter Bros, non-residents of
the state of Missouri
You are hereby notified by order of
the Board of Aldermen of the City of
Hayti, Pemiscot county, Missouri, to
construct a concrete sidewalk on the
east and south sides OF your real
estate in said city, to.wit:
East side of lot : in block 80,
along Agate avenue: south sides of
lots I and in block 80,
fronting on Cardinal street
IN accordance with this notice, Ordi.
nance No. 9S adopted 10y the Board of
Aldermen of said city June II, 1912,
and the Revised Ordinances OF said
city of 1911, within ID days from the
date of the publication of this notice
in the Hayti Herald, newspaper
published in said city, or such side
walk shall be constructed by said
city and the expense thereof charged
against your said property and the
same or so much thereof as may be
necessary shall be sold to pay said
expense: and you are further notified
TO construct said sidewalk out of the
material and in the manner as follows:
tour feet in width and finished TO a
smooth surface and which shall de-
iioih VIC
line of YOUR said described real pro-
perty to the top of the curbing by a
fall of one-fourth of an inch to the
foot and which shall be constructed as
follows: EXcavate eight inches, fill
four inches with clean sand, cinders,
gravel or crushed rock and tamp solid;
cover this with three inches of grout
composed of one part cement, three
parts sand and five parts rock, and
finish with finishing coat composed
of one part cement and two parts clean
sand, gravel or crushed rock that
will go through number four screen.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | have
hereunto set my hand as City Clerk
and affixed the official seal Of the City
of Hayti, Pemiscot county, Mis-
souri,, at my office in said city, this
the 2nd day of June, 1912.
seal OTIS A. POPHAM,
City Clerk.