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Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
The House..


Passed on final reading Ferguson
Lewis employers accident, liability
bill
Passed on second reading P. B.
Gates bill providing for the equitable
distribution of state funds in Colorado
banks and the bonding of the state
treasurer by surety companies in lieu
of private individuals.
Passed on second reading Philip m
surance code bill.
Passed on second reading Smedley
minimum wage for women bill.
Killed Sweet school social center
bill.
Passed on final reading Philip bill,
establishing minimum wage of $50 a
month for public school teachers.
Killed the Gallup full crew railroad
bill.
Amended Philip insurance code bill
to comply with civil service law.
Killed the Gates House bill. placing
Montezuma county in the fourth
class A."
Killed the Sharpley bill, providing
for the destruction of prairie dogs.
Killed the Pearson bill, prohibiting
the careless use of poisons for killing
wild animals.
Passed on final reading, Philip in
surance code bill.
Passed on final reading, Mcdonald
bill making the sending OF blackmail-
ing and BLACK Hand" communica-
tions penitentiary offenses.
Passed on final reading. Riddle
bill, transferring state dairy commits
sion to Agricultural college.
Passed on final reading, Old bill,
giving taxpayers right to transfer
county seats.
Passed on second reading, Skinner
bill, providing for tax assessment of
deeds and property conveyances on
full cash valuation.
Passed on final reading, Voght bill
providing for the reappointment of
state senatorial and representative
districts.
Passed on second reading, Skinner
bill, providing maximum tax levy of
12 mills.
Deferred action on resolution appro-
priating $4,000 for relief of Ohio and
Indiana flood sufferers.
Deferred action on Senate resolu-
tion to adjourn April 10.
Passed on final reading, Howells
bill creating non-salaried state board
of optometric examiners.
Passed on final reading, Ardourel
bill roscheduling salaries of county
school superintendents according to
Reconsideration Of counties.
Passed on second reading, McDon-
aid bill making the sending of black
hand and blackmailing communica-
tions penitentiary offense, punish
able by maximum Imprisonment OF
twenty years.
Passed on second reading, Old bill
giving taxpayers the right to trans
fer county seats by petition.
Killed Biles bill legalizing segregat-
ed districts.
Killed Finch state senatorial and
representative reapportionment bill.
Killed Persons bill for the preyen.
ton of occupational diseases through
rigid sanitary regulations.
Passed on final reading, Senate
bill by Bellesfield. fixing maximum
eight-hour working day for mine, un.
derground and smelter workers.
Passed on final reading. Smedley
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. bill.
Passed on final reading, Wright
bill, providing for the investment Of
permanent school funds In school dis.
trict bonds.
Passed on final reading. Joyce Sen.
ate bill. removing assumption Of risk
from workmen engaged in dangerous
employment.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
/9z<~I IESzz
BoundIess Love.

Robert. seven years old. snugly
tucked in bed. called to his mother In
the next room. II can't tell how much
love you. mother" he announced.
Yes, dear, go to sleep now" ad
monished his mother. There was ST.
lence for thirty seconds. Then:
Mother. God couldn't tell how
love you"
"All right, Bob. I appreciate that
But let's talk about It tomorrow" 81
lence. Roberts thoughts turned Ia
fathers automobile troubles. and Of
the expert called to disentangle mat
ters.
Mother" he remarked suddenly,
"even an expert couldn't tell"
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
TURKEY ACCEPTS PEACE TERMS
No Change in Mediation Plan Asked
by Foreign Office.

Constantinople, April 2.-The Turk
ish government declared that it un-
reservedly accepted the terms of
peace proposed by the European pow
Ottoman acceptance TO the dean of
the diplomatic corps, accompanied by
an expression of thanks to the pow
ers for their mediation
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
7LEvEES ALONG
OHIO MAY BREAK
DAYTON FOOD SUPPLY RUNNING
Low, AS 10000 ARE BEING
FED DAILY.
INDIANA CITY FLOODED
WHOLE CITY BLOCK BURNED IN
FLOODED DISTRICT IN HUNT
INGToN, WEST VA. ST.
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Flood Stages Along Ohio and
Mississippi.

April 2.-The official flood bulletin
from the Weather Bureau follows:
ohio river at Cincinnati Tuesday
morning was at stage 69.s feet, - {
feet above flood, stage. 1t will Prob
ably remain at about this stage for tine
next twenty-four hours and then begin
to slowly fall.
morning was within o.3 feet of stage
of 45 feet and still rising.
Following is statement of the fore
cast stages along the, Mississippi fiver
from Cairo to New orleans made on the
assumption that the levees will hold
and that hat no more FRA rain VIII fall:
:, Arkansas City, Ark, so to SO feet.
Vicksburg, so feet or slightly over;
flood stage As feet.
Baton Rouge. La, 40 to Al feet: flood
New Orleans. 1876 to 2O.s feet floo
stage Is feet
The flood is expected to reach New
Orleans between April goth and April
3Oth, and at up-river stations CORES
spondingly earlier
Cairo, H., April News that the
Big Four levee in the drainage district
north of Cairo had gone out shortly
before six O'Clock last night brought
no alarm here but great anxiety is felt
over the fate of the lovees which pro-
the Ohio river flood reaches Cairo.
There was twelve feet of water in
Shawneetown, ILL.,, at nine o'clock last
night and the levee was awash in
places. The levee on the lower side
was cut SO that the water entering
the town was backwater, and compar-
atively little damage was done.
Dayton, O.-City faces famine; 4O,-
900 people are being fed daily and
the food supply is short. Cash contri-
buttons needed. Plenty OF large
checks at hand but they cannot now
be converted into money. One hun
dred and twenty Eight bodies have
been recovered.
Washington, d. C.-Major Rhoades,
the Presidents aide, estimates that
rations for $4,000 people two weeks
will have to be provided.
Huntington, w. Va.-Whole city
block in the flooded district burned
Eleven people taken out of the win
dows of the flaming buildings.
New Richmond, Ohio-Whole town
under water.
Cincinnati, O-Secretary of War
Garrison returns East confident that
he can do no more to help the flood
sufferers.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
COLORADO
LEGISLATIVE
DIN G s
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Aid for-Elood Sufferers.
o o I N G s

Denver.-Sympathy for the thou.
sands of sufferers in the Ohio and
1ndialA. flood disaster brought an in
stantaneous response to Governor
Cox's appeal for aid from the General
Assembly, personal donations aggre-
eating $1,000 and the introduction lat
er Of resolution appropriating $1O,-
900 for their relief.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

corrects constipation. Munyon's Paw-Paw
Pills arc a tonic to tho stomach. liver and
nerves. They invigorate instead of weaken:
they enrich tho blood instead of impover.
ishing II: they enable the stomach to get all
the nourishment from food that Is put into
L. Price as cents All Druggists
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
Wilson to Appoint w. |. La Toilette

Washington.-Alth the White
House declined either to deny or af-
firm the report, 1t was declared that
President Wilson virtually had decid.
ed to appoint William l.. La Toilette.
of Wisconsin, brother of Senator
La Toilette. to the position of register
OF Wills OF the District OF Columbia.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
CONSTIPATION

Munyon's Paw-Paw
Pills arc unlike all 9th.
er laxatives or cathar.
tics They coax the
liver into activity BY
gentle methods. they
do not scour: they do
not npe: they do no,
weaten: but they do
start all the secretions
of tho liver and stom-
ach in q way that soon
puts these organs In .
healthy condition and
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
Senator Asked to Resign.

Albany. n. Y.-Governor Sdlzer
made demand upon State Senator
stephen j. Stillwell of New York city,
that he resign.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
House Passes Reapportlonment elIl.

House Fasses HeapPort1ohment 6IIt.
Denver.-The House passed the
Vogt reapportionment bill on second
reading after the most bitter fight OF
the session. Under this bill the new
representative districts are arranged
as follows:
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

Makes the laundress happy-thats Red
Gross Bag Blue. Makes beautiful, clear
White clothes. All good grocers. Adv.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

Yes. Cordelia, It is strictly proper to
play hymns on an upright piano.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Chiidres
teething. softens the gums, reduces innammA
tor. .aliAys pain .cures wind colo SO . bottle ~
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

A boiler shop by any other name
would be just as noisy.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
Il Depends.

do you favor the open door pol.
icy?"
Not II l am on the warm side.-
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03
No. of Repre-
SentatiyeS,
Counties
and County of Denver .

counties SentativeS.
City and County of Denver. . ~
Ei taso ......... ........ y
ruepio 5
'ouiuei
Weld .,... 9
....'..... '....... 2
Otero and Crowley ................ 2
Moffat. Routt and Rio Blanco. 80. l
Summit, Grand and jackson ....... 1
Lincoln. Kit Carson and Cheyenne. |
Logan and Sedgwick .............. l
Yuma and Phillips .............. |
Adams and Washington .... l
Arapahoe and lIlbert .............. l
Douglas and Park ................ /
Huerfano and Costilla ............ I
Rio Grande and Mineral .......... 1
ConejoS and Archuleta ............
Montezuma and Dolores ........... 1
Gunnson and Hinsdale ............ /
Alamosa and Saguache ............ 1
Prowers and Baca ................ ]
Kiowa and Bent .................. l
Fremont and Custer CfloaD 1900. l
JeIlerson ]
Clear Creek ..................
,fhpIn,
La t'iata ..........
san MlSuel .............
San Juan
Montrose ............ .....,..... !
Juray
Delta ............ !
1ndllee
IltKin ............ !
Eagle ............ !
rsi f,ane
DaTIlelu L
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

Cincinnati, O.-Secretary of War
Garrison returns East confident that
he can do no more to help the flood
sufferers.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

New Richmond, Ohio.-Whole town
under water.
Gilpin observer., 1913-04-03

Huntington, w. Va-Whole city
block in the flooded district burned
Eleven people taken out of the win
dows of the flaming buildings.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-10

you are leaving the city Satur-
day to go to Arizona?"
Yes; we're going to Tucks-On
(speIling is as Mrs. Kramer pro-
nounced it; presumably she meant
TuCson).
when you came here you said
you did not expect to leave Chicago
for a year,"
81 didn't, either, but do you know
my sisters so sick, we thought she
would die with her heart Git is to be
hoped the lady dies with her heart
when she does die; it would be I'M
fortunate if she died without her
heart) before she got away, and so
we're going right away
What is your Observation-Disclosures
telephone NUMBER" asked Flood.
Mrs. Kramer gave it. Flood went
to another room. Mrs. Kramer re-
called the remaining company with
what happened when she and her
husband went calling on other line
: N; it was very fascinating. Flood
1T Mrs. Hammers sister on the
'T1'~Ec; she appeared to be very
Inch alive and quite a little curious.
He returned to the room and faced
Mrs. Kramer.
Mrs. Kramer" he said, 81 know
you're a spotter and you know it; if
you weren't one you would have
cleared yourself before now"
well, I would if had time to wait
for that man to come here and face
me, but I've got to meet my sister
and reserve our stateroom-my sis
ter's so sick we just HAD to have a
stateroOm."
Come in tomorrow"
Il can't; we're going to the ceme-
terry"
THE next day"
GoTbo+'e tho -FO11rth the mon will
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-07-10

girls, of taking their bread and but
ter from them, of having them cast
out into the outer darkness of job
less poverty"
why, yes, and I'm so sick about
it, and I wouldn't dare let my hus-
band know"
How is it that you we're the only
one who did not lose a job because of
being an officer of the union?"
''Why Mrs. H. lost hers BEFORE"
''Yes, and was blacklisted in every
store on State street"
well, how do you know SHE isn't
the spy. She told ME- to go to The
Fair. And Miss NJ might be a spy,
too. How do YOU know they ANTI"
You know well enough Miss M.
was not working in a department
store when she joined the union. Why
did you choose to work in department
stores when you could have worked
in offices at a much higher salary?
You worked in Stevens, The Fair,
Rothschild & Co.'S and Siegel, Cooper
& Co. within few weeks"
81 didn't work in ROthschild's. l
was going to but they only offered me
Sc a week, so l wouldn't CO."
You're sure of that?"
why of course l am"
well, why DID you work in de-
partment stores when you could have
got more money working in Offices?"
why don't know; maybe because
of the shorter hours"
why did you get into the union
work when you were not a clerk?"
''Wen, it's a secret, but I'll tell you:
l had a sister once, and she was a
clerk in a department store, and a
manager nsulted her, and know she
just died from working in depart
ment store and from being insulted
E,1y tho D1o0oUnr and I've hnaO yyaif
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23

pound and it made me a strong well wo-
man. ] am very thankful that / fol-
lowed my friends advice and l shall
recommend it as long as live. Before
/ took the Compound / was always
sickly and now / have not had medicine
from doctor for years. You may pub
hsh my letter. Mrs. EDWARD B. Hill
BERT, Fleetwood, Pa.
Such warning symptoms as sense of
suffocation, hot flashes, headaches, back
aches, dread of impending evil, timidity,
sounds in the ears, palpitation of the
heart, sparks before the eyes, irregu-
larities, constipation, variable appetite,
weakness and inquietude, and dizziness,
are promptly Needed by intelligent wo-
men who are approaching the period in
life when woman's great change may
be expected
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound invigorates and strengthens the
female organism and builds up the weak
ened nervous system. 1t has carried
many women safely through this crisis.
Advertisement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23
WATERTOWN

The Baptist Ladies' Aid society will
meet Wednesday with Mrs. join Daw-
son at East Moline
Mrs. G. E. Peterson and Mrs. A. d.
Cox visited Wednesday afternoon in
East Moline with their sister. Mrs.
George STANCE.
Mrs. Alphretta Allsbrow and Esther
Chambers spent Tuesday at yuma with
the formers sister, Mrs. Dan Schafer.
Next Wednesday the Methodist aid
society viii have a special meeting to
guilt at the home of Mrs. Charles Cole
man They viii carry lunch and spend
the day working.
Mrs. John Wise spent several days
last week in Lyndon with her daughter
Mrs. c. Nelson
Mrs. l.. II. Snow is spending several
days in Berstow with friends.
Mrs. HiIherg's mother who has been
visiting here for several weeks. return
ed TO Independence. Iowa, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Filbert, ST..
returned home after five weeks visit
At Pittsburg. Pa.
Mrs. S. P. Cosner attended a lun-
eheon given Thursday by Mrs C. L.
Walker of East Moline. The company
was entertained at the Moline vaude-
viIla in the afternoon
Mrs. Harry Girt was removed to the
Moline city hospital She is seriously
III with pneumonia
Miss Paul Rose returned home TO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23

Moline yesterday after spending a
week here with relatives,
Mrs. Fannie johnson of Hillsdale
spent several days last week with her
daughter, Mrs. Nettie Browning.
Mrs. William Gill returned home the
last part of the week from a two
months visit in the southern part of
the state.
E. K. >Ausbrook and family moved
Saturday from the Dan McNeal proper
ty on Eighth avenue to Twenty-fourth
street Rock Island.
Ed Margileth of Mt Carol is here
visiting his sister, Mrs. A. Allsbrow
and his father who lives at the ZONE
of Mrs. Allsbrow.
Mrs. A. Peterson and children spent
Sunday in Hampton with relatives.
John Cook of Iowa is here for a
short visit with his father w. Cook.
Louis Taylor and family moved into
the rooms over the store room, cor
ner of Eighth avenue and Second
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Eberling spent
Sunday in Moline at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Heinricksen.
Sunday Mrs. Mary Cook entertained
the following relatives and friends at
dinner, Mr.. and Mrs. Rhoades and Mr..
and Mrs. Smalley of Iowa and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Carlson of Moline.
Esther Chambers and Alice Wencke
have taken positions at the Watertown
| hospital
John Lyons, foreman of the hospi
tai laundry has moved into the house
recently vacated by E. X Ausbrook's
! family.
Miss Florence Mitchell last Friday
entertained number of schooImates
at a pleasant party.
| Frank Cook has returned after an
absence of two months in North Da
kota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Schafer and chill
dren were Watertown visitors Sunday
Arthur Allsbrow of Moline was q
business caller in WATERFOWL Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Peterson spent
Sunday in Hampton at the home oil
George Gray and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Palmer visited
Sunday with relatives at Hillsdale.
Mrs. Fred Cole of Hillsdale was q
Watertown visitor Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23

That Ex-Governor Sulzer Of New
York is not universally acclaimed
guilty of the acts for which he was
impeached is shown by the tact that
several judges of the New YORK court
of appeals. which sat witt. the senate
IN he impeachment tria;. voted for
Suffers acTuittal. Among those de.
ciaring Sul3er guiltless were Presid,
ing ius,ice Cullen and Judge Bartlett,
tNt Ct the mist eminent !',rists in
the Empire :tate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23

port; Mrs. ]. A. Reading, county sec
retary's report; DR.. Jennie McCoweh,
the Mary Lowe Dickinson chapter ana
DR.. Sylvester's address on The Back
ward Child" Mrs L. B. MORROW, OF
the Scott county union, and Mrs. Sam
uel Stephenson's address at the con-
ventiCn. There was vocal SOLO oy
Mrs. Fred Soper. 1t is hoped to Sc
cure Mrs. Stephenson for the annual
meeting of the Kings Daughters In
this city in January. Mrs stephen
son, who is from Iowa City, is one OF
! The prominent workers in the order
! Her address was one of the special
! " interesting features of the conven-
I ton sessions.
! Obituary Record.-Following a pro-
| longed illness of several months, David
/ Delivered, colored, died at 10 o'clock
Yesterday morning at his home, 1425
Harrison street He has lived in Dav-
export but three years. Mr.. Delwared
was over 20 years old and has been in
the decline on account of his, age for
the past two years. Prior to his resi-
dence here he lived in Moline. He was
there for a number of years, coming
from Galesburg, Ill, where his body
will be sent for burial. Galesburg is
his old home Deceased was a men,
Der and officer in the A. NJ. E. church
here. He is survived only by his
wife.
After an illness of about weeks
duration Thomas Boyd, 20 years old.
died at o'clock yesterday morning at
the home. 7O5 Ripley street. He was
we'll known Mr. Boyd, who has been
a resident of Davenport for the past
Al years, had retired from active work
about three years ago. He was inter
ested in flat buildings and other real
| estate. Deceased was born in Ireland
March %. 1S43. In the year 1870 he
was married in England to Miss Ellen
Burke. Two years later the couple
came to Davenport and have since re.
sided here. Mr.. Boyd entered the con-
tracing business shortly after his ar
rival in the city and has been closely
connected with affairs of this kind
ever since. Surviving are the wife and
two sons, Frank Boyd of Davenport
and Thomas Boyd of Maquoketa, and
one daughter. Mrs. Thomas Carol. Six
grandchildren also survive. The fu.
neral will be held at $50 o'clock to,
morrow morning from the late home,
with services at st. Anthony's church
at 9 O'clock. Burial will be made in
| ST Marguerite'S cemetery
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23
DAY IN DAVENPORT

came up on a continuation from last
week.
Alleged Highway Man Valves Hear
ins.-John Boyle, charged with high
way robbery, and thought to have been
responsible for several hold-ups in
Bettendorf. waived preliminary hear
ing and was held to the November
grand jury under $500 bonds in police
court yesterday afternoon. Boyle is
now serving a 6O-day sentence for a
minor crime.
Change in Hotel Management.-E.
c. Whitaker relinquished the manage
ment of the St James hotel yesterday
and the hosiery will be run by the
heirs Of the estate of the late ]. H.
Whitaker. This was a result of re-
quest from 4. c. Whitaker for some
| time ago that he be relieved of the
management of the hosiery. l. is
probable that the hotel will be leased
in a short time as it is understood
several persons are anxious to secure
it. For the present the business is in
the hands OF Arthur NJ. Compton, who
was special administrator of the Whit
| aker estate.
Aid Women TO Become Members
| Through the efforts OF Mrs. Ella G
Bushnell Hamlin of Davenport, Joe
Mitchell Chapple consented to aid
women in becoming members of the
Associated Advertising Clubs of Amer.
lea at the next convention in Toronto,
Mrs. Hamlin spoke to Mr. Chapple,
who was attending the Iowa ad mems
convention and reports that he prom
ised TO do all in his power to get the
membership for women. President
| c. II. Weller of the Iowa Ad clubs
mentioned that the Davenport conven.
| ton was the first in which any women
we're present at the meetings, and
when the ad men come to Iowa City
next year preparations will have been
made to entertain the ladies as we'll as
the men. In fact. it is planned to
make quite elaborate preparations.
| o
| Appoints Actuary-John T. Bleak
ly, state auditor, according to word re
| ceived by local insurance men, al
though the appointment has not yet
been officially announced, has named
]. A. Mcclellan as life insurance actu
airy of Iowa. Mr. McKeller has beer
manager of the American Life of Chi
cago. and also of the Des Moines Life
| of Des Moines. Previously for five
years he acted as state actuary in
| Iowa. He will succeed ]. A Fairlie
who was recently appointed actuary
for the Illinois department
County Union Meeting at Mt. Ida
| Reports of the recent state conven
ton OF Kings Daughters which wa.
held at Abba, Ia, formed the evening
program Tuesday of the Scott Coun
/ ty Union meeting which was held a
the Mt. Ida Presbyterian church. There
were about 100 members of the differ
ent circles of the city present, and the
! Loyal and Steadfast circles of the Mt
Ida church were hosts ofthe occasion
| The program consisted of the follow
ing: Mrs. E. N. Coleman, report OF
the opening of the convention and tn,
circles; Mrs. b. F. Seis, on the stat,
president, Mrs. Mansfield's address
Mrs. d. n. Lands, the financial re
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23
SAM J. CRAWFORD DEAD

Third Governor of Kansas and Former
Indian Fighter Gone.
Topeka, Kan, Oct. 2S-Samuel j.
Crawford, third Governor of Kansas.
famous as an Indian fighter, died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ar.
thur Capper, here yesterday at the
age of IS.
Fighting on the Union side in the
civil war, he attained the rank OF
brigadier general of volunteers. He
held the Office of governor from 1856
to 1869. resigning to lead an expedi
ton against Indians on the Kansas
frontier.
The promptness with which he led
expeditions, stamping out incipient re
bellions on the Indian Territory Dor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-10-23
Rheumatism Relieved In a rev Hours.

rheumatism Relieved In a Few Hours.
N. B. Langley, Madison, Wis, says:
II was almost helpless with rheuma-
tism for about five months. Had 1t in
my neck so I could not turn my head.
and all through my body. l tried
three doctors and many remedies
without any relief whatever until /
procured DR.. Detchon's Relief for
Rheumatism. In a few hourG the
pain was relieved and in three days
the rheumatism was completely cured
and I was at work." Sold by Otto
Grotjan, 1901 Second avenue. Rock
Island; Gust Schlegel & Son, 220
West Second street. Davenport
(Adv)