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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-09-12
Low BEEF PRICES
THING OF PAST
PROFESSOR SOULEN VISITED CHI
CAGO STOCK YARDS AND GETS
FIRST HAND INSIGHT.
Prominent Idaho Educator Has Re-
turned from an Extended Visit in the
East-Family Also Home.

''The days of low priced beef an(
hogs in this country has gone by ant
the man that feeds and markets live
stock will be the man that will pros
per-" said Professor Phi. Soulen, heaG
of the department of education at the
University of Idaho, who returned
home last evening with his family
from an extended visit at eastern
points.
During his absence Professor Soul
en- visited the stock yards at Chicago
and the above statement was made by
men engaged in the packing business
with whom he conferred.
Visited DR.. MacLean.
Professor Soulen enjoyed a splend-
i'd vacation on his recent trip travelling
east via the Canadian rockies after
which he spent day visiting DR.. j.
A. MacLean, former president of the
University of Idaho, but now head of
the University OF Manitoba at Wlnnl-
peg. He reported a pleasant visit
with DR.. MacLean who sends back his
best wishes to all his friends in Mos
COW.
During his absence Professor Soul
en- visited the state universities of
at Minneapolis and Wiscon-
sin at Madison. From there he man
aged to visit his old home at Milwau
zee for week and joined his family
'or a weeks visit at Holland, Mich.
With his wifes relatives. Accompan-
ed by his family he returned home
yia Chicago, Omaha, Denver and Salt
lake.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1913-09-12
GIynn Signed Papers.

ALBANY, Sept. 12.-Acting Cover
nor Glynn today signed requisition
on the New Hampshire authorities
for the return of Harry X. Thow to
New York
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31

James FaIrmau Fielder. who INC
ceeds Woodrow Wilson IA governor OF
New Jersey when the president elect
resigns In preparation for his high Of
flce as chief executive Of the United
States, Is II lawyer by profession and
has been active In politics for the past
ten years. In the recent reorganization
Of the New Jersey senate Mr.. Fielder
was chosen president of that body. and
under the laws Of the state the presi-
dent Of the senate automatically be-
comes chief executive either upon the
resignation or the disability Of the
elected governor.
Since 1903. when the prospective gov
ernor was elected to the assembly, he
has been n member of the New Jersey
Legislature. In 1907 he was elected to
the senate and for the past two years
has been minority leader Of the upper
house. Last November the political
overturn made him leader of the ma
jority and so he got In line for the gov
ernorship.
Mr.. Fielder Ia n native Of Jersey City
and forty-six years old. He was edu-
Gated In the public schools OF his ma
tive city and was admitted to the New
Jersey bar In 1883. His term Of Office
as governor will expire mex January.
As the law Of New Jersey prevents suy
governor from succeeding himself. II
will be necessary for Mr.. Fielder to re-
sign before next election IL he wishes
to 60 before the people as a guberna-
torial candidate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31

Congressman John Wingate WeekA.
who will succeed w. Murray Crane
as Junior United States senator from
Massachusetts on March 4. Is serving
his fourth term as a member OF the
national house of representatives.
Senator Crane was not Il candidate for
reelection. but Congressman Samuel
w. Mccall contested for the nomina.
ton in the Republican Mr.
Weeks winning on the ~thirty-tirst bal
lot. The caucus battle was warmly
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31
An irish Incident.

"Driver." said an English tourist whe
was being driven on a %jaunting car
through the Donegal highlands, II
notice that when you speak to yeur
friends whom you meet on the road
you Invariably do so In Irish. but when
you address your horse You do so In
English. How Is this?" To which
came the retort: "Mushal Now. thin,
Isn't English good enough for himT'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31
JOHN w. WEEKS,

waged until the Democrats proposed
a state wide primary to select IL sena
tor. when the majority party agreed
On Mr.. Weeks.
John W. Weeks was born In Laneas-
ter, n. H.. In 1860. He is n graduate
Of the United States Naval academy
and served as IA midshipman before ne
resigned to enter the banking busi-
ness. He was one OF the organizers
of the naval militia OF Massachusetts
and served as II volunteer officer In
the Spanish-American war. In 1905
be was elected to congress from the
Twelfth massachusetts district. He
was returned from that district for
two terms and was reelected last No
vember nfter reimbursement Of the
congressional lines. His congressional
activities have been principally In
naval and banking matters. He ia
married and lives in Newton. serv-
Ing as mayor of that city before so.
Ing to congress.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31
How the Churning is Done

facture of butter, with this exception - every step in the
making of Baby Brand Butterine is under Government
supervision, which is not the case with butter.
After removal from churns, the excess moisture is
worked out and salt added to suit the taste. The Buterine
is then packed into prints. a.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31
Here You See
How It Is Made

The more you learn about Baby Brand Butterine, the
more you will want to use it. And the more of it you
use, the better you will like it and the more money YOU
will save. So these pictures and brief facts are of interest
to every housewife.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31
What It Contains

The process Of making Baby Brand Butterine is ex-
tremely simple and the ingredients are in daily use ON
your table
These ingredients are milk; cream; a sweet nourish-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-31

These ingredients are milk; ere
ing oil which is pressed from beef
fat such as you eat on prime roast
beef; and neutral which is pressed
from pure leaf. These are all
healthful and wholesome.
How the Churning is Done
The milk, cream, beef oil and
neutral are churned in the most
improved sanitary churns. This is
done in exactly the same manner
as cream is churned in the manu-
facture Of butter, with this exceptit
making Of Baby Brand Butterine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23
POPULAR

Jan IS, 1888. He graduated from
school No and later attended the
high school.
John Barkos, % years old, a native
OF Greece, died at o'clock yesterday
morning at Mercy hospital, after a
weeks illness, pneumonia causing his
death. Barkos was born in Greece and
has been in this country only two
years. He has been a resident of DAY.
export for one year.
George Schaeckenbach, aged 38
years. a lifelong resident of Dsven-
port and one of the most we'll known
street car conductors in the city, pass
ed away at Mercy hospital at IL o'clock
yesterday morning, after an illness of
over six months duration. The de-
ceased was born in Davenport July Is,
1874, and was educated in the public
schools here. He is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Anna Schaeckenbach, and
five children, Katherine, George, Fran
els, Anna and Helen, the youngest be-
ing only ten months old. He is sur
viyed also by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Andy Schaeckenbach of this city and
two brothers, Andrew and Lewis
Schaeckenbach, also of Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23
ANDALUSIA

Preaching services will be conducted
at the Baptist church next Sunday by
Rev. E. Ellison OF Moline.
Miss Florence Allen Of Sherrard WIS.,
tied from Friday till Monday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles wenks.
Miss Hildar Rylander returned to
her home at Osceola, Iowa, last Friday
after weeks visit at the home of
her uncle, P. A. Johnson. Miss Jennie
Johnson accompanied her home for a
short visit
Mr.. and Mrs. William Roseman gave
a reception at their home last Wed
nesday evening in honor Of their son.
Ross, who was married to Miss Mer.
lyle Eberhart of Buffalo, Iowa, Jan. 10
Twenty guests were present and the
evening was spent with music. At 10
o'cloSk Mrs. Roseman served a nice
supper.
Mrs. Robert Thompson was called
To Bettendorf Saturday by the Illness
Of her brother, F. Walker.
Mrs. Charles Huntley visited in
Rock Island from Monday till Wednes-
cay.
William Sumons and son. Ray. and
( Charles Schalsburg went to Rock Is
land Monday.
Charles Burgcyne and Charles Brus-
so went TO Rock Island Monday
Theodore Simmons Of Swift Cur
ront, Canada, has been visiting rela-
til es and friends here the past week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

from Sherrard Friday by the illness
of her mother, Mrs. Gust Jafvert
jim Murphy was a Milan passenger
Friday.
Miss Bessie Johnson of Rock Island
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Mo-
line.
Gospel meetings are being held in
the church this week.
Miss Hilda Hebbeln is visiting rela-
| tives in Davenport
Henry Nichol who has been work
ing for E. A. Sherrard has resigned
his position and returned to his home
i'll Sherrard.
John Garrett and Miss Lizzie Dav-
inson were united in marriage at Rock
Island Friday.
Mrs. Gust Jafvert died at her home
here Saturday morning after a linger-
ing illness. She is survived by her
daughters, Mrs. Gust Johnson of Sher-
rard and Mrs. Art Bolander of this
Place.
Arthur Roseen was Sherrard visi-
tor Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Barr has gone to Rock
Island where she will remain with her
! husband who is confined in ST. Al.
/ thongs hospital.
Hugh German was in Rock Island
/ Friday.
John Buyan and Miss Catherine
Kauslavich, both young people of this
{ place, were united ia marriage at vi,
ola Sunday at noon. Rev. Father Nc
Kinnery performed the ceremony
/ They will make their home at this
place. The groom is employed at the
Coal Valley Mining company.
The Haymakers are planning to give
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23
Mathersville

Mrs. Dave Kasenburg has returned
home from a visit in Moline
William Angus was a Milan pas
senger Wednesday.
John Browalee has moved his fam
lily from the power house to the house
in the east part of town which he re,
Gently built.
George Peterson was a Rock Island
passenger Thursday.
A baby girl arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Tomlinson Wed.
nesday, Jan. 10.
George Erickson made a trip to
Aiedo Wednesday.
H. ". Meeker was a Rock Islaad
passenger Thursday.
Henry Sass visited at his home in
Davenport last week.
Miss Nina Salkeld and Mrs. William
Hodge Of Sherrard were visitors here
Thursday.
John Jones and Henry Maynard
we're among the Rock Island passen.
gers Friday.
Joha Blame visited his brother Jim
near Gilchrist Friday.
William Humes has purchased the
Robert Dawson property.
Frank Sherrard Of SheFrard was a
business caller here Friday.
Steve Frye was out from Davenport
the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Gust Johnson was called here
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23
SUNNY HILL

Several people from here attended
the funeral of Arthur Wright,
which was conducted last Mon,
day at the Methodist church
in Orion. A very large con
course OF sorrowing friends gathered
to pay respect to his memory Rev.
Mr.. Brink conducted the service, as,
sisted by Rev Mr. Andersen. The
Methodist choir sang Interment was at
Western cemetery. He leaves one sis
ter and four brothers, besides his par
ents and grandparents.
Edward Ward, an old settler of this
neighborhood, who died in Rock Is
land, was laid to rest in Western Gem,
etery, Orion, Friday afternoon. Some
years ago Mr.. Ward retired from his
farm here and moved to Rock Island.
Mrs. Margaret Morrison passed away
Friday evening after a few days illness
of pneumonia. She was born in COun
ty Down, Ireland, Dec. 10, 1927, and
came TO this country in 1919, and had
resided here since. She leaves two
sons, Joseph and VIII, and one daugh
ter, all residing here. The funeral was
held Monday at 1 O'Clock at the Home
stead church. Rev. Mr.. Clark ofTicia
ted. Her favorite songs were sung by
quartet composed of Mrs. j. R. Nc
Keag, Nina Kerr, Charles A. Johnson
and Toue Kerr. The pallbearers were
nephews of the deceased
The Warnock brothers of Geneseo
Rob Galbraith Of Atkinson, James Gal
bTaith of Rock Island, Mr.. and Mrs
George Morrison of Menlo, Iowa, Rob
ert McLain and Mrs. Hutchinson OF
Deep River came to attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Morrison.
William Caugrey and Ethel Nc
Creery, both of Rural, were united il
marriage Thursday. Both have LIVED
here since childhood. They will reside
at the Caughey homestead.
Mrs. Mary McKeag entertained {
company of friends Friday in honor o
Mrs. Margaret Caughey, who viii
move to Rock Island soon, as will alsC
Miss Margaret Caughey.
| Mrs. Margaret Moore, who for many
years has lived here, is i'll in Gales
/ burg with pneumonia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

her home, 9O21a West Second street,
Tuesday evening at O'Clock, was
born in Davenport May 8, 1855. She
received her education in the public
schools and has made Davenport her
home during her entire lifetime. She
was married to Cornelius Lane, Aug.
II, 1887. Surviving are her husband,
two sons, Willie and Ralph, and three
daughters, Alice, Mabel and Ruth. Two
brothers, Alex and Chris Eh1ers Of
this city and three sisters, Mrs. Frank
Bray and Miss Anna Ehlers of Chi
cago and Miss Freda Ehlers of Peoria
also survive.
At the family home, 753 East Sixth
street. at 500 o'clock yesterday morn
ing occurred the death of Robert Hugh
Nelson at the age of % years. Death
vas due to complications following a
short illness. The deceased is the son
OF George Nelson, telegraph editor on
the Democrat, being born in Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

dance Thursday evening, Jan. 80.
Charlie Grear Of Moline was a Wis
itor here Sunday.
William Kennedy is quite sick with
pleurisy.
Marshal Whitbeck Of Coal Valley
was a visitor here Sunday.
Fred Bopp has moved into his new
residence in the east part of iowa.
bunch of young fellows OF Math-
ersville. having lost all hopes OF at
tracing attention of any of the fair
sex at the close Of leap year, and be-
ing lonesome by themselves, met on
the 18th day of January, 1913, for the
purpose Of organizing "a Bachelors
club, for the sole object of having en-
tertainments and refreshments at
their pleasure, and will entertain any
club of the fair sex duly organized for
the same purpose. Married men are
barred from membership in this Bach
elors' club No. 1913. The charter mem
bers are as follows: Hugh McGonigle,
Pea James, Caleb Purvis, Lee Olson.
John Sekora, John McGonigle, Mike
Viliske, George Roquet, Frank Heb
helm, Art Johnson, L. L. Roquet and
Martin Rhen. The officers are e. L..
Rcquet, president; Frank Hebbeln,
vice president; Art Johnson, treasur.
er; Martin Rhen, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

the plant now. 1t has a maximum
rating of 22,500 units. The improve
ment will cost US 100000, and when
completed we will furnish power and
light for the tri-cities, surrounding
community and for the street and in
terurban lines which are controlled in
the local public utilities corporation. Z"
Adopt EmbIems for siIvls.-The
merchants of the village of Silvis
have requested the Silvis board to
select a suitable emblem and coiors
for the city. The board at its meet
ing Tuesday evening decided to call
navy blue the official color and to
adopt an emblem which have an en-
craving of locomotive with the date
OF 1906" the same being the year in
which the railroad city was ihcorpor-
ated. The board decided to call a
special meeting for Jan. 20 to take
up the matter of granting a franchise
to the Tri-City Automatic Home Tele-
phone company.
Obituary.-Summons of death came
suddenly to Mrs. A. s. McQuown of
S041a Seventeenth street at 1880
Tuesday night. She had been i'll but
a few hours, her death being due to
heart trouble Mrs. McQuown had
been resident of this city for the
last three years, coming here from
Nation. where she had spent most
of her life, and where she was born
SO years ago. Two sons and two
daughters are left bereaved because
of her passing. One son resides il
Nation and the other in California
The daughters are Dora P, cashier fol
| the Fisk & Loosely Co., here, an(
Alma of Frankfort, Ind.
Mrs. NJ. Christine Mccall, widow
of Martin Mccall, meat market propri
etor for many years, passed away from
the home, 122 Railroad avenue, at
yesterday morning Death was due t
an abscess of the liver The was borr
in Denmark, Sept. 80, 1859, and camr
to the United States while a youns
woman. Her residence in this cit!
dates back 20 years. Sept. IS, 1870
her husband was suddenly called j!
| death while she was Ga her way nom,
from a visit to Denmark and she d..
not receive the sad news until sh,
reached this city. Two children dieC
in infancy and her son, Nels, passr'
away seven years ago. She leaves
beside the daughter. Mrs. John NJ
Schmidt, four grandchildren.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23
DAVENPORT

Mid-wlnter Aeroplane Flishts.-Two
exhibitions Of mid-winter aeroplaning
will be made in Davenport Feb. Is, &C.
ccrding 20 plans already completed by
Ayiators Don F. Bennett and Arthur
Smith. According to the plans Of the
two young men, both of whom are in
Davenport they will make a cross
country fight starting at Prairie du
Chen, Wis, on the morning OF Feb.
1S and will fly a distance OF $40 miles
10 Lincoln, Neb. A short stop will be
made in Davenport, the schedule call
ms for their arrival here at 1:5j
o'clock the same afternoon. Two free
exhibition flights will be made in the
city shortly after the aeroplane ar
rives. Bennett, who is but Is years of
age, has the Tepute of being the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

ersen had instructed his son to hitch
up the team of horses and together
they were to haul wood. After get
ting the wagon ready the lad missed
his father and a search revealed his
body hanging to a rafter in the corn
crib. Life was extinct. Recently the
taxes on Mr.. Petersen's property were
raised. He did not believe the adj
vance was just and refused to pay
them. The dispute worried his mind.
Il is thought ~ friends that this wor-
~ may have been the cause of his
rash act. Christian Grell, justice of
the peace of Aliens Grove township,
held an inquest yesterday. A verdict
OF death by suicide was returned.
Alex Anderson Would Be on Board.
Since the proposed action was an
nopnced removing the entire police
and fire commission board and nam
ms three new members, a number of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

applications have been placed on file
That the position, which is one of the
most difficult positions under the city
70 hold and entirely without remunera-
ton, will not go without seekers. is
already manifest from the number Of
names that have been mentioned for
the places. w. T. Hamilton has been
mentioned as a strong candidate for
the Office and has declared his willing
ness to take place on the board if
the appointment is given him Thomas
Kelley and Henry Wichmann are two
others whose names have been placed
on the list of prospect1ves and a half
dozen more could be named including
former commissioner. Alex Anderson,
who has entered the race as the Hi
nois representative.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

Obituary Record.-Miss Nellie Foley,
aged 80 years, died Tuesday afternoon
a. her home in Chicago. The body
arrived at 2:1O o'clock this afternoon.
She is survived by a brother, John
Foley, OF Davenport.
Mrs. Cornelius Lane, the victim of
an automobile accident, who died at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

When suffering from some form of feminine
frightens her.
The very thought of the hospital operating table and the
surgeons knife strikes her heart and wonder
1t quite that of these troubles may reach stage
where operation is the only resource, but thousands of
women have avoided the necessity of operation by taking
Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. This fact is
aested by the grateful letters they write to after their
health has been restored.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

Suicides by Hansing.-Claus II. Pet
ersen, 81 years old, a we'll known
farmer residing three miles west of
Donahue in Aliens Grove township.
committed suicide yesterday morning
b. hanging himself TO q rafter in his
corn crib. The discovery was made by
a 14-year-old son at o'clock. Mr.. Pet
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23
MOLINE

Moline Man on Board Gunboat.-
c. Carl Dick, son of Editor Dick of
the Gazette Won Moline of this city
may see real war soon. According
to telegraph reports the gunboat
Wheeling is steaming from Tampa,
Fla, for Vera Cruz, where Ameri-
cans are said TO face q graver crisis
than that relieved by the cruiser Des
Moines during the Diaz uprising last
October. Mr.. Dick is second engineer
on board this government gunboat. .
Masonry House for Movies.-Franne
motion picture houses must be con-
structed within a year and made into
buildings with masonry walls. The
council in considering the amend
ments to the building ordinance laid
down this mandate forcibly, fhcorpor-
ating a clause to that effect in the
measure which will be passed next
Monday. The bill originally called
for all future motion picture houses
TO be constructed of masonry, and all
remodeled buildings intended for this
purpose were likewise under the
same conditions, but the present
buildings were not contemplated as
being included. Discussion, however,
changed this section of the measure.
Find Wife With Soul Mate.-Julius
Vandaele of this city is in Canton
trying to effect a reconciliation with
his wife, who left him a week ago in
company with Joseph DeValden. an
alleged soul mate, according TO the
Canton Register. He swore out war
rant for her arrest before a magis-
trate Of that city charging her with
immoral living.
VIII Expend 100000 on Power
Plant.-Plans are in the making for
the reconstruction of that portion of
the plant of the Peoples Power CON-
pany, at the foot of Fourth street,
which is to house the 12,500-kilowatt
unit turbogelerator ordered of the
Westinghouse people just previous to
| the first of the year. F. w. Rein.
| tiles concern, says that the east end
of the power plant will be built to
conform with the west end and that
the cost of construction will be $4,000.
Work is to start April l so that build
ing operations may be completed by
July 1, the date of promised delivery
!, Of the new turbine. The Westing
/
up the giant engine and have it ready
for operation Sept. Is. when we
have installed this new generator,
says Mr.. Reimers, I'VE will have
machinery for making more than
$4,000 horsepower units. The new
generator is 80 per cent more power
full than the largest one we have ii
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-01-23

youngest aviator in the world. Ben
nett has been flying for the past IA
months and has taken four falls with
in the past year.
Cost S1f6,477 TO Maintain County,
Maintenance of Scott county during
the past year cost Sl16.4773O. accord
ing 10 the financial statement prepar-
ed in the county auditors Office. This
amount includes only the county fund
expenses and not the other funds such
as the poor and insane funds. The
report shows the district court ex-
penses 70 have been S35,436.22, the
county fund. not including courts, $780,
O1l.46. the grand jury. S1,13O75, the
justice courts, S7.94T23, the coroner's
court 1861 60 and the jail 81, 290.O4