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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-15
DENTAL SOCIETY
FAVORS HYGIENE
IN THE SCHOOLS
Rock Island County organiza-
ton Willing to Donate Ser
vices in Worthy Cases.
OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
Interesting Clinical Program Carried
out-Banquet at Hotel Harms
at Night.

Members of the Rock Island County
Dental society. who held the October
meeting in this city yesterday after
noon and evening, are strongly in
favor OF dental hygiene in the schools
and discussed the subject along with
their other work.
The dentists expressed themselves
rs willing to donate their services
for the betterment of the children in
the schools, whose parents we're un-
able TO pay for their proper medical
and dental care.
Further than a discussion, nothing
was done in regard to cooperating
with the school board in the matter.
Within the course of the next month
or so, a special meeting will be called
for the purpose of making preliminary
plans for taking up the dental hygiene
in the schools. providing, however, the
members OF the board are agreeable
70 such a step on the part of dentists.
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The business meeting was held in
the ONCE Of Dr. Carl W. Mueller, in
the Best building at 1880 o'clock, and
officers we're elected for the ensuing
year. They are:
President-Dr. J. o. Wood. Geneseo.
Vice President-Dr. l.. I. Outten,
East Moline.
ary-Treasurer-Dr. Carl w
Mueller, Rock Island.
Clinics we're conducted previous to
the business meeting in the Offices
of DR.. Z. p. Ames. Dr. c. w Muel-
Ter and Dr. b. II. Sherrard,. in the Best
building. The clinical program fol-
lows:
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia-Dr. J. H.
Nichols. Rock Island
Sweating Gold Bands-Dr. NJ. BIZ
SAINT, Molinea
Table Clinic-Dr. R. volland, Iowa
City.
Root Amputation-Dr. H. C. Trent
Rock Island.
DINNER At THE HARMS.
Following the clinics. a dinner was
served at the Hotel Harms at $50
o'clock. Thirty-hve members of the
society were present A paper was
read by Dr. Charles Long. this city.
on "Pyorrhea Vaccine" following the
dinner. A very interesting lecture.
illustrated with stereopticon slides.
was that given by DR.. r. Volland, pro-
lessor Of operative dentistry in the
University OF Iowa at Iowa City. A
general discussion followed. The meet
ing was one Of the most interesting
ever held by the organization.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-15
LICENSED TO WED
Notice to Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given TO all persons
interested that the board OF local i'm
proyements of the city Of Rock Island.
III. having let the contract for the
paving of Eleventh street, from First
avenue to Twelfth avenue and the same
having been completed and accepted
by the said board on the 18th day of
October, A. D. 1918, and the said board
having filed in the county court Of
Rock Island county, Illinois, on the
18th day OF October, A. D. 1918, a GER
tificate to show that the said improve
melJs conform substantially to the
requirements OF the said original ord
nance for the construction of the
same. the costs thereof, the amount es-
timated by them TO be required to pay
the accruing interest en- bonds or
vouchers. issued to anticipate collec-
ton of the assessment for the said i'm
provement, a hearing will be had on
said certificates, as to the truth OF the
fact stated therein, at the county court
house, In the city OF Rock Island, on
the S0th day OF October, A. d. 1918. at
O'Clock a m, or as soon thereafter
as the business OF the court will per-
init. All persons desiring may file OBJ
| jections in said court before said day,
may appear on the hearing and make
| defense.
| Dated at Rock Island, III, this 18th
| day Of October. A D. 1913.
H. VI. SCHRIVER,
r. r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER,
Board OF Local improvements of the
City Of Rock Island, IlL-(Adv.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-15

It is liz time Of sudden mIshsp or
accident that Chamberlain's L.niment
can be relied upon to take the place
OF the family doctor. who cannot al.
ways be found at the moment. Then
il is that Chamberlain's Liniment is
never found wanting. In cases OF
sprains, cuts, wounds and bruises
Chamberlain's Liniment takes out the
soreness and drives away the pain.
Sold By all druggists-(Ady.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-15

Colds Cause Headache and Grip.
Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets re-
move the cause. There is only one
"Bromo Quinine." II has signature Of
f. w. Grove on box; 25c.-(Adv.D
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
Ne HOPE roR THE REsT.

granted every Of ustnaled city
government to fulfil the obligations Of his Office will
best just how that best will the wholly upon
the oicial
results for the would business
being conducted the public win be wholly satisfied
there exists intention of placing before the interests the whole public
Democratic
Honolulu good the and
assured of that and there will be disposition duy if the
public given understand that the honestly
should
eaed motives the public behind
taken conduct all the business the public public The
should be abolished altogether The committee meetings should
public
public should be
When there there idea
anything suspicious
The 1913 and 1914 be history making
to
sefgovernment wholly the
either make break the They
Honolulu look
thousands who will be with
Oahu for the protection of its regiments
The Advertiser, which
boa
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07

among Philippines
Tredentele the bills
special Martin Egnn the
Of the Philippines and editor of the Manila Times
the Philippine question with
the Democratic stand relation to "a considerable
Philippines
the wisdom and and
present positions puces
gentlemen the
practical
that it the and the problem of the Philippines that
teal with.
stating
unnable showing the that has been made and the
further that in the future
the difficulties that bar the in the Philippines,
he continues failure
either understand
the and by that exapeang those
talk the the subject often
the United States several authorities
the Philippines who themselves profound who have
Newspaper
will be fairly informed the general subject and however dr
vitality 1t vitality
himself the fullest possible before he attempts
himself his and people important Judgment
body wisdom of Solomon would
Philippines.
bill which of hand to dispose of the whole question
and its several ramfons The character OF this measure shows clearly
that based incomplete inaccurate information and would
without examining and confirming the several important
propositions and supposed conditions upon which is based The present
Filipino deeminable almost
mathematical certainty and the details of American relationship and
responsibility and it proposition elemental in its simplicity that American
before taking Importance The proposition is larger
infinitely delicate and distinctly important consequence than
handling it, Congress the new Executive whichever is to take the lead in
Philippine policy should provide formal investigation the
doing anything The Democratic administration has still another very ehec
tive informing itself and that is the and conduct
the affairs the islands which fall hands when takes office And
common sense demands that one course or the other should be followed To
determine and declare first and fnd OUT afteward is political madness
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
THE OLD BOARD AND THE NEW.

exhibition, OF
things accomplished by the board
but beside be listed the the
and did the
that the city something million
would
of
by the old board the well
The time of
thing considered majority the
that public opinion
able Improvement made the equipment of the fire
sensby popular They
opportunity
justified
fail themselves big the they will land
political with Hanawaki
and
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
CAPTAIN STEUNENBERG
EXPLAINS HIS POETRY

WASHINGTON, December 2s.-Cap.
tain A. Steunenberg of the Twenty.
Fifth Infantry, who recently was ad
monished for writing some satirical
verses rejecting on the German train.
Ing of the Turkish army, has written
letter explaining that the verses
were given much wider publicity than
he had expected would be accorded
item. Captain Steunenberg addressed
his explanatory letter to the publica.
ton which published the original verses.
He says his "classic lines" were in.
tended for army people alone and that
nobody was more surprised than he
when the poem was .'flashed across
the continent under glaring headlines
as 'casus belli. "
"IIad foreseen such dire calam,
ity," Captain Steunenberg adds, az
would have thrown the verses into the
waste basket, where they probably be.
longed.'
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
WHY NOT ARn1TRATE2

With all drunkenness
will take office
the United States and
that the new Democratic supervisors
overwhelmingly independent they
hope o s ken
Naturally when is
gracefully when
Hisors dher over the distribution Of the they
surely the
should have confidence in their brethren of
OF what Delegate huho degnates pork
After eaueung all day aud last
the last deadlock flight of time and
oTaoy were UNDECIDED g The ooncnng meulrsi
In which the ultimate result Andrew Republican member OF
new board may hold The balance of Certainly
eent opportunity TO focus the Honolulu lis boar,
Of supervisors and establish municipal aaain
MLy nTlImeL
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07

opposition to it in the senate but Sen
ator Simmons, of North Carolina, Of
fered substitute to the entire provi-
sion and in so doing inadvertently
omitted the Hawaiian exemption. The
omission was not discovered till it was
too late to make the correction in the
senate.
Chairman Burnett, of the house i'm
migration committee, who will be one
of the conferes on the bill, is stoutlv
opposed to any favors being shown Ha-
wall in the matter of admitting immi-
grants.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
EXPERIENCE IS THE BEST
TEACHER.

- great deal has been written and
said in tho newspapers regarding Cham,
berlain 3 Cough Remedy, says Mr. r.,
ROME of Cairns Moor Natal, Africa,
"stiii only fpw people are aware OF
lho Weat yPlue Of this remedy There
ls au Old propfTh that Experience Id
The best teacher Ny family and !
we're attacked hY severe colds aud
touRhed 20 that for isYeral nlshla Ne
could u0i enjoy sleep decided 10 iTy
hamhaFlsln Cough RensdY and
aheu Ne together had pmptel ihe bot
~ $40 Wrfe 81 cured ] recommend
this remedy aa q tfuf ani family phYal
flan fdf sails bY hsuson. smith a
fel 10 atenh for HaNail AaHsf
'laamer1
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
NOW FOR A ro11ow-up CAMPAIGN.

The value of the
which
of of
of r. X BONNIE the line
all which
hammeng publicity line
throughout the mainland Where clipping years
mail brings patches,
devoting considerable pictures
have the manlanders taking notice the time has
in
the San Francisco Fair Fifteen thousand
mainland advertising att
San Francisco in 1915 will bring million
should follow
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07

President
arbitration TREATIES az the session of and which IN
the the President
What be considered the fact that he
Possibly
because he this Canal toll,
ed for private arbitration speak, possibly che fact that the Un
had
Europe has bad its influence However the fact remains that the
of the PRESIDENT arbitration viii welcomed
of the and win undoubtedly powers
N Great
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07

Scorer Sam Hop of the All,Chinese
baseball team goes a good deal on the
way his motherin-law dreams and he
acts accordingly. He stated Sunday, be.
fore the game, the score would be three
to one in favor of his team "because
my motheT.in'law dreamt it last night. -
The score was four TO two witlf'tfe Chi,
nese in the lead 80 the dream was not
really far OH as 10 final results,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
(From Monday Advertiser.)

II the Democratic supervisors to take office to-
day carry out their plans, outlined yeSterddy to
place politics ahead of efficiency, they a0H be writ
ing the first chapter in sohGt ,oW certainly be a
story OF disappointment to the large majority of
those 'oho left the Republican party to place the
Democrats IN office
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
FREAR' s FRIENDS
ABANDON
FIGHT
BY Ernest G. Walker.

(Mail Special to The Advertiser.)
WASHINGTON, December 26.-While
Washington marks time during the holi-
days, Hawaiian affairs of interest at
the Capital remain in statu quo. AT
torney Kinney hied away soon after he
reached Washington and left mighty
little information behind him. "He
came, ! suppose, said one well-known
resident of Hawaii, now sojourning
here, ito block the confirmation of
Governor Frear, but he found that the
Democrats had done that work for
him. -
There is nothing new to report about
the Governor 5 case and apparently
there will be nothing new in it for some
time to come. The Governor friends
here have abandoned hope for his con
tirmation. There will apparently be a
new Governor of Hawaii before the
Wilson administration has been in swing
very long and probably efforts to have
the nomination of Governor Frear con.
tirmed will not be very earnest because
of the recognized futility.
Mahuka Site Question.
The treasury department, through the
Office of the supervising architect, Is
| inquiring about the cost of the land
for the site of the public building at
/ Honolulu and there are statements in
circulation here that a larger appropria.
! ton for the site is now imperative
That, according TO the understanding
At the treasury department, will re-
quire additional legislation and the eff
fort will be 20 get II ON the omnibus
public building bin which congress il
expected 10 enact this winter
Ballou Is Active.
Judge Ballou Is following the lmmi
grafton legislation before congress. viii
special reference 10 the educational test
Tie Is urging senators 30 make nu eN
emptlon M favor af Hawaii when th,
bill IS rewritten Ia conference and 4
hopeful that seuator l.odge. of Massa
ehuseits. Wlo sill be the leading sen
aie epnfefa, sill hp able in aet sufh
lproYisiou through, II would not he a
together In accord with the rules anl
regulations governing conferences hu
nevertheless ma} 49, accomplished 1
Nili be- remembered that ihn senate llil
he nufiHsiiy dfahn4 farfied an eauea
ilaHai test slih an skempiloa ~ ~
nHii thHf HaF spranuil9 hftls ~ /
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-01-07
LIVING UP TO Arbitration.

An Associated ras dispatch Washington al nm early hour THE
morning announces that President tan al arbitration com
Posed 81 imf' antfhs Of he iHtfi States
Britain % take IN hand abe arbitration eouieyefsg regarding ne
Panama 'aha tolls - lhe u tolls o fe shipping BE- may
be violation ~ hf Hay anfsfts Treaty
Afff bic AhwUuf d'tauep b ffof a questions
is'sp b'sl han sha THE soanF might haFe been expected
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Killed Himself Before Girl.

George Ward. thirty.two years old
of Philadelphia, shot and instantly
killed himself in the parlor OF the
home OF Anna Camlin. 500 Cedar
street. Camden. n. J.
Ward was in love with the young
woman. lie appeared at her home and
found her talking with her mother In
the dining room. lie asked her TO &C
into the parlor Tor a private converse
ton
Once alone with the young woman,
Ward asked her 10 marry him. She re.
fused TO do so. and Ward drew re.
volver and fired. the bullet striking
him just back of the right ear. Mrs
Camlin ran into the room and caught
her daughter as she fell in faint
Neighbors sent word to the police.
Ward was taken 20 Cooper hospital
At the hospital II was said that death
had been instantaneous.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Railroads and Firemen to Arbitra,e.


There will he no firemen's strike
on the fftyfour eastern railroads.
The railroads yielded and agreed to
arbiirate under the Erdman act the
controversy with the Brotherhood ol
Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
The fremen had stood To man for
this method Of arbitration ever since
the deadlock began. The conference
committee OF railroad managers had
stood firm Tor arbitration before a
commission OF six or seven men.
Three men. acting under the law,
will decide the iiremens claims. Their
decision will be binding.
The agreement 10 arbitra;e was
signed in New York Immediately by
GERS
The brotherhood men selected their
representative on the board OF arbi-
traitors so soon as the railroads de
cision was announced lie is Albert
Phillips. o: Sacramento. Cal. vice
president OF their organization. The
railroads selected ms their man ". w.
Atterbury. OF Philadelphia. vice presl-
dent OF the Pennsylvania railroad. Mr..
Atterbury formerly was general man
ager Of that company and mainly was
instrumental in settling the Pennsyl
vania's differences with its men about
six or more wears ago.
Within a day or two these two men
will select the third or neutral mem
Der Within thirty days thereafter the
arhi,raiors must announce their find.
ings. Where they will meet was not
announced
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Gambler klIIs his own pauah,er.

James Purcell. the veteran gambler.
who testified before the aldermanic
committee In New York that he had
paid graft to the police for a period
OF seventeen years. quarreled with his
wife in their apartment.
When he began shooting Mrs Pur-
cell tainted. but wild bullets struck
their thirteen-year-old daughter Ag.
mes. who was covering in bed, and
killed her Thinking he had murder
ed both women. Purcell surrendered
himself TO the police He was locked
up.
Then Purcell replied to query as
10 where he lived and, handing over
his revolver. gave himself mp. When
the police Investigated they found the
little girl. lying dead in bed. and on
the floor Mrs. Purcell She had faint
ed. and II was this that caused Pur.
cell TO believe he had wounded her.
Since his testimony against the
system" Purcell told the police when
he became more collected. he had been
stunned by his friends as a "squealer.'
and 'hounded by the cops" Even his
wife was ashamed OF him. lie became
morose. sullen, and in the night they
quarreled They were still AT II at
dawn and then came the shooting.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22

were explained when Earl Wolfe. ageu
twenty years. student. confessed 10
Coroner Jamison that he had been
robbing the dead
Wolfe Is a student working his way
through the University OF Pittsburgh.
lie has been given extra work at the
morgue. He told Coroner Jamison he
took the money to aid him in getting
an education. but that his conscience
has made II impossible for him TO
sleep.
Wolfe SAYS that when the morgue
attaches were preparing a body Tor
the mortuary he would so through the
clothes taken from the corpse. He
says he got siiS and a solid gold
watch from the pockets of Joseph Van
Gorder. Troy. \. Y. salesman. who
was killed on Jan. %.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
GENERAL MARKETS

PHILADELPHlA-FLOUR steady
winter clear, S4.iOW430; city mills.
fancy, $5U 5.35.
$4,000 3.75.
WHEAT steady. No. red. 99iacM
$1.00ia.
CORN steady; No. 2 yellow. 57h a
bSc.
OATS firm, No. white. Ale; lower
grades, 3yc.
POULTRY: Live steady: hens, Ii
Ml6ihc.; old ROSTERS, 12tsc. Dressed
arm. choice fowls. 17isc.; old roost.
ers, 13c.
BUTTER firm. fancy creamery. 3Sc.
EGGS steady: selected, "a n 26c.;
nearby, 22e. western. 22c.
POTATOES firm: per bush. 70M 73c.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
TWO Little BOYS Drowned.

Two little boys we're drowned near
Elmer. n. j.. when they broke through
the thin ice on Elmer lake. and In a
vain effort To rescue them Ralph
Dutleld. miller at the lake. almost
sacrificed his life He was pulled out
unconscious and physician worker
with him for half hour before he
was restored.
The victims are: Henry Pessler.
seven years old. and John Jordon. len
years old.
Duffield plunged into the waters
and managed TO get the lads. who
could not be resuscitated When Duf.
field escaped to reach the bank he be.
came exhausted and had to he helped
out. After a half hour Of hard work
the man had to be resuscitated.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22

John Fritz. one of Americas pionee
ironmasters, and one OF the world
giant figures in the steel industry
died his home in Bethlehem, Pa II,
was nineiyone years old.
The deceased was one of that co
terie who achieved fame and fortune
BY the introduction OF the Besseme
process OF treating steel into thii
country.
Distinguished in the great world o
steel. Mr.. Fritz's activities did not ent
there. lie was trustee OF Lehigl
college. had been the conferee OF med
ais aud degrees. lie had often beef
signally honored here and abroad.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Shot himself Through Mouth.

Albert NJ Bechtel. forty-sevcn year
of age. farmer of near York. Pa.
after squanderIns. il Is said. seyera
thousand dollars recently inheritel
from relative. killed himself by send
ing two bullets from rifle into hi
head.
The first bullet was not fatal be
cause IL struck set of false teeth
the broken pieces being found besid,
his body. He had wrapped blankets
about the rifle and his head to pre-
vent the discharge Of the gun beini
heard Both bullets entered the mouth
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22

Appropriations Tor the expenses of
the executive mansion. including The
travelling expenses OF the president.
total $il0.eo0 in the recommendations
OF the appropriations committee. that
repotred the sundry civil appropria.
tions to the house The funds for the
White House are increased by s20000.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Death In Appendix Family.

John Mandler. a four-year-old boy
Of Fountain Springs. died at the Min
ers' hospital in Pottsvilc. Pa. from
blood poisoning. following an opera
ton for appendicitis
The entire Mandler family. includ-
Ing the parents and three children,
were stricken with appendicitis with
In two weeks.
Surgeons predicted that all would
recover. but the ordeal of the knife
proved too much for John. the young.
est of the children.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-02-22
Three Bows Drown.

While they were playing on the hon
eycombed ice OF the Naugatuck river
at Seymour. Conn, three small chill
dren drowned the ice giving way be
meath their weight. The dead mr.,
Chester and Joseph Crock. brothers
aged Ave and four years respectively
and Frank Harashenky. aged six