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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

White Of Milan also rendered a few
piano solos.
The Ladies Aid society Of the Milan
Presbyterian church was entertained
at the home of Mrs. c. H. Smith on
Dickson street. A very large number
were present. After the business
meeting refreshments were served.
A. /. Criswell Of Iowa Falls spent the
week end with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross Criswell.
The W. N. B. society Of the Milan
Methodist Episcopal church met in
regular meeting at the home OF Mrs
" L. Eddy Friday afternoon. After
the business meeting refreshments
were served.
The revival meetings which are now
being held in the Milan NJ. Z. church
conducted by II. P. Dunlap. are ere
ating much interest Mr. Dunlap is
. very forceful in speech and has a fint
/ personality. which is winning hin
many friends Sunday evening va:
/ the largest crowd to attend yet an,
about 20 confessed Christ as thei,
Savior and Leader. The meetings vii
continue a. least two weeks longer.
/ Edgar L. Rhoadarmer began Su1da.
night as night operator ar the Root
Island depot al Milan.
Miss Leona FiC,.al Of Rock Islan,
spent Friday AZ the home Of Mis-.
Alice Ringgold.
I W F. Nichols has enlarged his jew
eIry department in his barber shoI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

wise old head on him"
Young Mr. Colyill had been living
for several years on an income from
that uncle He had lived quietly and
couservatively. lie was man OF
leisure
He was Just the man 70 invest half
g million dollars in real estate and
wait years to see IL double in value.
In this case 1t did not compel Mr..
Colville TO seek a more aristocratic
quarter TO li,e iu-his tips did not in
o~case-he did not seek 10 cut dash
I'm any direction. He continued TO be
O. quiet. reserved young man. appar-
entity entirely satisfied with the world
O. large And that was where he de-
te.vCd his friends
lie heard il whispered one day that
wheat was going 20 jump % cents
lusEal, owing to the wars In Europe
L. inyestec $50 600 and wheat took q
sudden droI Of Il cents
VT CofviEe was somewhat aston
islea that things had not come out {:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

T.-sr-r s's9u. ugly r-up.lors. Sca!y
rrn.I. Ee.ar,a and its allied diseases al
ola instantly 90 the soothing influence
rrt mild simple wash she ODD.
l.ssIF.2t:oa Ger Ec---aA-
From our experience With skin s-f-
T-nr-s we are rr-yf0rsl '.-t sN1 d.
gaesC &C. caused gv germs beneath the
,.tH. ,.ta -rat spread s5d multiply
iar.f -nsv -rr1us q --ass 20 crawi7E
H..-. ON .E -r--1r.-- '.c-iz
Harper House Pharmacy, corner Mn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

widows" sad the observing man.
''are very attractive. but about wild
over there. is always something m
canny, something almost clGmmy-l
mean. of course. from the matimOniai
point of view.
II know a widower we Is thfnking
of marry ing again. He this ght he'd
breach the matter deiicately the other
morning to his little daughter, 30 he
said:
".Ah. my dear. how did lore your
mother"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

land, Miss Helen Hazard, Donald
Vance and Miss Jean WeIch, spent
Friday evening at the home of Miss
Katherine White of Milan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

les, and that a grand coup is now max
ing ready against you"
Mr.. Colville, stiffened. He had lost
money, but he had kept the matter Sc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

cret. He had a dim suspicion t.. he
had been duped. but he didn't --ant
that suspicion confirmed He wanted
to keep right on thinking he was a
fnancier.
Every dollar you put into tha
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10
= ii As2>z<EzALnA&S@
SOOTEleG anu
Healed by ID. ID. ID.

destroys these germs ard washes tHe-
away. thereby relieving that swf-, .:cH
immediately A 57- bOttIe VII prove
t1.s u-cA 70 you.
We are SC confident that d ID ca
reach o.. eases --at We oSs- -c- re
srst sl.-s.-e Bottle free 2 = does 20;
30 as we say yoE, a.c-e. - .-GEe
D D 2. soap aids e keeping ;Ae sk-7
pure. ass IS
tsanth and Second Ayenue.-Adv.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

me to help her TO another" said Mr..
Colville to himself
But there are q few things l felt it
my duty to tell You"
Nj Colville bowed
q happened 70 know that you have
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

timid, and there was a bit of tremble
TO her voice a. she said.
Il know you TO be a bachelor, and
that this is unconventional, hut"
she has lost her place and wants
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10
BY ELSIE ENDICoTT.

ZEN George Graham
Colville, at the age Of
%, was LEFT a legacy
Of half a milan dol
lars by his uncle, his
friends said OF the
lucky man:
George "a all right.
He won't risk a dol
lar of that money in
speculation. He is a
Nnuup man with "A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

piciOus loO!: and snapped:
Say do" not did" papa -
Washington Star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10
Cuar-clzonr.

'-l@fFS lsorS1c.
Polly never knew such oro,,.ol
some girl as Molly. Dolly-Tbafs
right Half She tlue she isn't on
speaking 'erius Ui.h her own con.
science.-Philadclphia ledger
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10
RELIEVES
CATARRH
IT. ONE
HOUR

The quicEest and easiest way to
open up your mucus clogged head and
free the throat from Catarrhal secTe'
lions is 20 breathe Booths HYOhEi
Don't waste time with impossibl
methods; HYOMEI has ended the mis-
cry of Catarrh for thousands Of de-
spairing sufferers; it will do the same
for you II yoE viii Ssge it fair tsiai
Just breeths n; r Kills Catarrk
germs and 0anisheS Ga1arTh. A HYO-
MEO outfit which includes inhaler, 81.
Separate bottles, If afterwards need
ed. soc. at Thomas Drug company and
pharmacists everywhere. Just breathe
it-no stomach dosing.-(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

City Clerk of Rock Island. Ill.-CAdv1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-10

House Pharmacy
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
ASK ELIMINATION OF
EXCESS CROWDS IN
PHOTOPLAY HOUSES
Columbia Heights Association
Wants Spectators Limited
to Seating Capacity.

Limiting of the spectators to the
actual seating capacity OF the house is
among the recommendations made TO
the District Commissioners by repre-
sentatives of the Columbia Heights
Citizens Association. with a view of
preventing the possibility of a panic
among the patrons of motion picture
theaters in Washington.
DR.. Benjamin F. Gibbs and ]. Clinton
Hiatt, representing the association, call
ed on Commissioner Rudolph yester-
day and presented a report on motion
picture theaters made at the last meet
ing of the citizens organization. to-
gether with a copy of the regulations
the Commissioners are urged to adopt.
The recommendations made by the as
sociation are:
81. Limit the audiences or admissions
within the hall or theater to the actual
seating capacity and thereby remove
the necessity for all iron bars or rail-
ings in the rear
-. Remove all such iron bars or rail-
ings and all bill boards or other OBJ
structions around the entrance.
3. In cases where the theater or hall
has capacity of 100, or more, require
lection of the proprietor to be present
during all performances, who should be
invested with police power and whose
presence would serve to allay fear, and
who. In case of real fire or commotion
might render valuable service In pre-
venting panic"
With a view of drafting additional
regulations for the protection of the
public, conference, It was said today,
will be held between W. c. Allen, cleo
trical engineer; Morris Hacker, building
inspector. and P. w. Nicholson. fire
marshal 1t is considered probable that
the Commissioners will act on the re-
concentrations
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Keep the Children's
Iowels clean Now
II Tongue is Coated, Stomach Sour
Breath Feverish. Bowels Clog
ged, Give Syrup Of Figs"

Children dearly love to take delicioa,
Syrup Of Figs and nothing else cleans
and regulates their tender little storn-
ach, liver, and 30 feet Of bowels 80
promptly and thoroughly.
Children get bilious and constipated.
just like grown-ups. Then they get
sick, the tongue II coated, stomach
sour, breath bad: they. don't eat or
rest well: they become feverish. cross.
irritable. and don't want 70 play.
Listen, Mothefs-for your child's sake
don't force the little one to swallow
nauseating castor oil. violent caiomel
or harsh irritants like Cathartic pills.
A teaspoonful Of Syrup Of Figs viii
have your child smiling and happy
again in Just q few hours. Syrup Of
Figs will gently clean, sweeten and
regulate the stomach, make the liver
active, and move on and out Of IT,
bowels all the constipated matter. the
sour bile, the foul. clogxed-up waste
and poisons. without causing cramps
with syrup OF Figs you are not drug
ging or injurying your children. Being
composed entirely Of luscious hgs, SEN
ma. and aromatics. II cannot be nakm-
fui. Full directions for children OF all
ages and for grown-ups plainly print
Ask YOUR druggist for the fun name
"Syrup Of Figs and Elixir Of SIENNA
nrsnsrei by the California Fig and
6yrup Co. This II the delicious tasunk.
genuine old reliable. Refuss anysnns
else offered.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
MRS. LOCKWOOD TO
GIVE UP LAW FOR
CAUSES OF WOMEN
Suffragist and Reformer, at
Portrait Presentation, Ex-
plains Plans.

Reminding the women that their re
sponstbilittes as well as their privileges
would be increased by suffrage. Mrs.
Belva A. Lockwood, famous woman
suffragist. lawyer and reformer. told of
the progress of women In worlds ac-
tivity In an address at the New willard
last night. The occasion was the pres
entation of a Iife-size portrait to Mrs.
Lockwood by the women of washing
ton During the course of her address
Mrs. Lockwood announced that she in
tended retiring from the bar.
Two years ago Mrs. Lockwood passed
her three score years and ten, during
which time she has been notable figure
in many lines Of activity. Her reason for
the step she explained. was to devote
more time to work in connection with
universal peace, suffrage. and temper
ance.
The portrait presented was painted by
Mrs. Nellie Mathes Horne, and will be
hung In the Corcoran Art Gallery. There
were about 800 present in the Red Room
Of the New Willard among whom were
many prominent In the councils Of the
nation.
Among those who spoke were Mrs.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
ROYAL ARCH HAS y
ANNUAL ELECTION
Anacosta Chapter nstas New Officers and Presents Past
High Priests Jewel to Franklin S. Gcker
IS- News Notes of Suburb

in the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal
Church, where the Rev. Samuel W.
Grafflin, the pastor. will deliver the ad-
dress. The members of the order will
meet in Anacostia Masonic Hall and
will proceed in a body to the church
Invitations are being issued by Richard
A. Estep, the recording secretary, and
j. e. Frye. the financial secretary, of
Anacostia Council. to members of the
Junior Order of United American Me-
chanics in the District to take part.
The council will meet tonight to dis
cuss final arrangements and the pro-
gram.
Electa Chapter, No. 2 Order Of the
Eastern Star, will hold a brief session
tonight. and will adjourn In time to at
tend in a body the meeting OF Bethle-
hem Chapter. No. Z, o. E. s.. In North
east Temple. 1t Is proposed to hold
there reception for Miss Grace Will
kins, the grand worthy matron of the
District. who is a past matron Of Beth
lehem Chapter.
The first children's service Of the Lem
ten season in the Emanuel p. e.
Church was scheduled for this after
noon. Hereafter, during Lent. The
children will meet for services at 3:l5
O'Clock p m. each Tuesday. There will
be meeting of the Sunday school
teachers this evening in the parish hall
The Mems Club will convene on Thurs
day evening. The Lenten service for
the adult congregation will be held on
Friday evening, when the Rev. Mr..
England, of Brightwood, will cond act
the service and deliver the sermon.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
WILL Do
HONOR TO LINCOLN.
Department Of Potomac, G. A.
r., to Hold Services Tonight
to Observe His Birthday.

Abraham Lincoln's birthday will be
observed tonight by the Department Of
the Potomac, G. A. R.. with services
at the First Congregational Church.
Tenth and @ streets northwest The
speakers will be Lieut.. Gen. Nelson A
Miles, Senator Smoot Of Utah, Congress-
men Towner of Iowa, and Greene Of
Vermont, Major T. H. Mckee, Col. John
McElroy, and Department Commander
Bloodgood.
This afternoon a Lincoln Day obesrv-
ance is to be held al the National Train
ing School for Women and Girls. The
National Association for the Advance
ment Of Colored People, an organization
of both races, will hold a mass meeting
at o'clock tonight to observe the an
niversary of the signing Of the emanci-
patton proclamation.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
BUCKLAND TO TALK
0NPANAMA CANAL
Lecture Before Chamber Of
Commerce to Be Supple
mented by Relief Map.

The Panama Canal and the New
Golden Age Of Trade Competition is
the subject of q lecture by 8. E. Buck
land. of this city. to be q feature of a
meeting Of the Washington Chamber of
Commerce In the large ball room Of the
Willard tonight.
The lecture will be supplemented With
a remarkable relief map Of the canal.
cut In the canal. This chart will be ex-
hibited by Clarence w. Bayne, Of the
Panama Canal Exhibition Company.
1t has required several months to
work out the details Of the map, and
not only are the stationary objects
shown, but the mechanical apparatus
used in the big cut is reproduced in
miniature. General Goethals has de-
clared the work perfect.
The lecture will be preceded by busi-
ness meeting
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Lincoln Birthday Party
Planned by Law Students

A Lincoln Birthday smoker will be
given by members of the post graduate
and patent law classes of the George
town Law School, probably at the
University Club.
The toastnaster will be Daniel w.
Baker, and among those who will speak
will be Justices Seth Shepard and Ash
ley NJ. Gould Hannis Taylor. John w,
Yerkes. Dr. William a. white. J. Nota
AtcGill, Alfred E. Dennis Louis l.
Korn, John F. McCsrron. and William
L. Leahy.
The committee of arrangements COM
prises David Wiener, chairman: T. Ray
mond Clark, and Thomas F. eWiss
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
IN ONE MINUTE! ClOGGED NOSTRlS
OPfN---COLDS AND CATARRh VANISH

drug store This sweet. fragrant balm
dissolves by the heat OF the nostrfls;
penetrates and heals the inflamed, swol-
len membrane which lines the nose, head
and throat; clears the air passages; stops
nasty discharges and a feeling Of cleans
ing. soothing relief comes Immediately.
Don't Jay awake tonight struggling
for BREATH with head stuffed; nostrils.
closed, hawking and blowing. Catarrh
or a cold, with it's running nose. foul
mucous dropping into the throat. and
raw dryness Is distressing but truly
needless.
Put your faith-just once-in Elys
Cream Balm" and your cold or catarrh
will surely disappear.-Advt
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
-Schofield Says Navy
Needs More Harmony

Greater harmony and concentration
Of effort in the military and naval forces
Of the United States is the greatest need
Of the services. according to Commando
Frank H. Schofield, on duty at the
Naval War College, who lectured at the
National Museum yesterday en- Notes
on th7 Applicatory System of Training. 50
he mapped out the work of the Naval
War College and declared that the
proper training for officers would de-
velop the navy into a closely knit or
ganization.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Alumni
To Meet at Dinner

The Washington Alumni Association
of the University Of Nebraska will hold
its annual dinner and meeting the even
ing Of February Is at the Hotel CONT
mental This day is the anniversary of
the granting Of the charter to the uni
versity. Among the speakers expected
are DR.. George e. MacLain. former
chancellor. and DR.. William NJ David
son. superintendent Of schools in Ne
hra aka
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Miss Loeb Will Give
Lecture in RALEIGH

Miss Sophie Irene Loeb's lecture on
The Awakening OF Woman" under the
auspices of. the League of American
Pen Women, will be given Thursday
evening In the Raleigh Hotel. instead
OF the Hamilton School for Girls, as
had been previously announced.
The change is made to accommodate
the large audience which is now an
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

Harvey w. Wiley. lGss Dye Ellis Mrs..
8. d. La Fetra, Chief Justice J. 8.
Peells. Of the Court Of Claims: DR.. wr-
liam rindali. secretary to the District
Commissioners; MrsI Nellie Mathews
Horne, and the Rev. Olympia Brown.
Mrs. w. A. Gibbs sang . number Of
solos Accomplishments were furnished
by John r. Monroe.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Stops Nasty Discharge, Clears Stuffed
Head, Heals Inflamed Air Passages
and You Breathe Freely.
Try "Ely's Cream Balm"

Try "Ely's Cream Balm" ,
Get a small bottle anyway. just to try
it-Apply a little in the nostrils and in
stantly your clogged nose and stopped
up air passages of the head will open;
you will breathe freely; dullness and
headache disappear. By morning! the
catarrh, cold-in-head or catarrhal sore
throat will be gone.
End such misery now! Get the small
bottle of "Ely's Cream Balm" at any
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Dr.. Levene to Lecture.
Before Chemical BODY

The Chemical Society of washington
will meet at the Cosmos Club Thurs
day night. The executive committee
will meet at 7:30 O'Clock. DR.. p. A.
Levene. Of the Rockefeller Institute for
Medical Research, will deliver an ad.
dress on Recent Progress in the Bio
chemistry Of the Nucleic Acids"
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
PomoIogist Will Give
Talk on Home Gardens

Prof. c. B. Close. pomologist of the
& Department of Agriculture, will lecture
tonight on The Home Fruit Garden
in the Y. M c. A. He viii explain
how thirty kinds OF fruit, in addition
to garden truck. poultry and flowers,
can be raised ia a back yard of loo
feet area
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.


Anacostia Chapter. No. 12, Royal
Arch Masons. held its annual election
of officers last night in the Masonic
Hall here, and their installation fol-
lowed Immediately. The installation
was in charge of Julius w. Tolson,
past high priest, who acted as the
installing officer for the evening.
Franklin s. Gicker. the high priest of
the year past, was presented with a
handsome Fast high priests jewel by
Simon B, be in an appropriate ad-
dress. to which the former head of
the chapter responded.
The new officers are Wilbur H. Law
renee, high priest; Eugene E. Thomp-
son, king; Samuel Hind, scribe; Wilbur
S. Dodge. secretary; Alexander b.
Garden. treasurer; Charles E. En-
twisle, captain Of the host: Elmer K.
Erricson. principal sojourner; Ray
mond D. Fillius. royal arch captain;
J. w. Kimmerling, master Of the third
Veil; James w. Marbury. master of the
second veil; Edgar r. Garrett. master
of the first veil.
Denunciation of the liquor traffic was
heard in the Anacostia Methodist Epis-
copal Church last night at a meeting
addressed by Mrs. Mary Harris Armor,
the temperance lecturer from Georgia,
under the auspices Of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union Of the Dis
trict The audience that assembled hll
ed the church, and there was vigorous
applause when Mrs. Armor predicted
the end of the legalized rum trade in
the United States.
The Anacostia Citizens Association
will meet tomorrow night in its office in
avenue. The principal business
80 ,-~.-.-I. UI officers. There will be
a discussion on a report of the execu-
tive committee favoring Jim Crow"
cars for the street railways in the Dis
trict.
An interesting ceremony attending the
meeting of Anacostia Tent. No. z.
knights of the Maccabees, last night In
Anacostia Masonic Hall was the pre-
sentation to Clarence r. Brooks, who
occupies the chair of Past commander of
the organization. Of handsome past
commanders jewel. 1t was presented
for the tent by James NJ. England, the
chaplain, whose address was woven
about the significance of the emblem
and The principles Of the order. Her
presiding officer. and many members
witnessed the ceremony. Past Com
mander Brooks replied in a brief speech
after he had been presented with the
jewel.
Order of United American Mechanics.
is arranging to hold a patriotic service
on February q in commemoration Of
Washington's birthday. 1t will take
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
Hoosiers to Meet.

The Indiana Society of washington
will meet in the Chamber OF Commerce
Saturday night at s o'clock.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

An important State office which be-
comes vacant this year and SO far has
attracted but little attention is that Of
the clerk Of the Maryland cour tof ap-
peals. Southern Maryland Democrats
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

health. Many such preparations in use
are actually worthless and positively
dangerous.
Tyree's Antiseptic Powder is abso-
lutely safe to use, and has been rec
commended by physicians for more
than twenty-one years. Unequaled as
q preventive Of contagious disease
and highly eficacious in avoiding con-
Ssion, healing diseased Tissues, ulcers
and delicate membrane passages. A
@j-cent package will make two gal
Ions standard antiseptic solution. Sold
by druggists everywhere. Send for
booklet and free sample.
!. <. Trrrr. Chemist. Washington. ID. G.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11
POULTRY BREEDERS
Of MARYLAND OPEN
AYATTSV|LLE SHOW
Agricultural Station Will Have
Booth at Which Capons Will
Be Shown.

HYATTSVILLE. Nd, Feb. 1l.-Every-
thing is ready for the opening of the
first annual poultry show of the South
ern Maryland Poultry Breeders Asso-
citation in Masonic Hall here this after
noon. Over two hundred birds from
nearby sections were cooped last night.
One of the most interesting exhibits
will be that of the Maryland Agricul-
tural Experiment Station. The station
will have two coops of capons. In one
will be four capons Matched April 20,
1912, and Weighing nine and one half
pounds each. In the other coop will be
q capon brooding chicks. The station
will also have booth at which the
proper care and housing Of poultry
will be explained to those seeking in
formation along these lines.
The station exhibits will be In charge
Of Roy c. Waite, poultryman at the
experiment station. who will also be
the judge of the show. Tomorrow
night at 7:30 o'clock, he will deliver
an illustrated lecture on poultry. The
doors will be open from o'clock p. m.
to 10 O'Clock p. m.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

bent. C. c. Magruder. Of Upper Marl-
boro. His name will have to be pre-
sented in the State primaries in Sep
tember to make his nomination pos
sible.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

At a meeting OF the Taxpayers Asso-
citation of Prince George county to be
held on Saturday, February %. in Wood
mems hall at Mitchellville at 2:30 o'clock
p. m. William J. Ogden, of Baltimore,
will deliver an address on the "Initia-
tive and Referendum"
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

Order of United American Mechanics,
is arranging to hold a patriotic service
on February q in commemoration Of
Washington's birthday. II will take
place on the evening of the day named
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

William A. Perkins. jr.. a son of Will
lam Perkins. editor OF the Maryland
Reporter. of this town, WHO was operat,
Throat Hospital. Washington, for
throat trouble last Saturday, will soon
be able to be about again.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

The county school commissioners of
this county will be petitioned by the
Pomona Grange for the use of the pub
lie schools Of the county for meetings.
The Washington times., 1913-02-11

FOH $O.5O hEGU u L-NIION
TRUNKS; with flat
bumpers: canvas cover
cred: brassed trim
mings: two center bands
and binding Of vulcan
lied fiber: sheet-steel
bottom: good lock. tray
and hat box; sizes IS,
80, and 80 inches.