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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

Just II years ago. come July
next. the Bridgeport and Meriden clubs
of the Connecticut State league met at
Bridgeport on the field OF battle. These
two clubs had met before and they
have met since: but this particular
game deserves TO be especially re-
membered in baseball history for il
marked the first appearance on a
league diamond of one who has since
become famous wherever the language
Of baseball is spoken.
There pitched for Meriden on that
eventful day one tall. dark-haired
youth before whom the seasoned
Bridgeport players acted like lot OF
amateurs II was the pitchers first
professional experience. but ar the end
OF the ninth inning the score was > 10
0 in favor of Meriden. Edward Walsh,
for II was none other than he, had al
lowed but five scattered hits.
Ed Walsh. famous hurler of the
Chicago White Sox and the Iron man
OF all modern pitchers, qualified from
the Jump. From the first ball pitched
10 the highest goal OF success has
been paved with sensational stunts
and wonderful achievements.
His first season out for Meriden he
won 16 out of 81 games he twirled.
He was with them the following year.
or up until Jan. 2S, pitching over 20
games. During the time he was with
Meriden. Ed took part in almost every
game. playing an outfield position
when not on the firing line. In those
days Walsh was some batter and won
much renown in this department Of the
game.
About that time Ed began to ask
himself whether he should pitch oil
swat his way TO fame. The question
was answered when the Newark clut
Of the Eastern league annexed him
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

days are supposed 20 have. In short,
it is the simple story Of young man
who stuck to his mother. In the
Brainard family Mr.. Smith has Great
ed a group that one would not have
to travel many blocks to find. The
father and mother began life togeth-
er with little or nothing and great
wealth had come to them. Absorbed
in business the father leaves the fam
lily TO themselves, and the mother,
youthful and pretty, falls into the sill
". idle, f1irtatious habits of the other
women of her circle. The daughter is
oversee hisricated. Cver-ambitious and
hand as nails, and thu son finds his
only amusement in life in the pursuit
of showgirls. Into this family comes
a grating detective with letters prov
ing that the mothers Stiffness has
reached the point Of actual wrong with
a French artist whom another injured
husband has killed few days before.
The wife denies her guilt. but the
husband in cold rage orders her To
leave the house instantly, notifies her
that he will divorce her. and tells the
two children, in her presence, the rea-
son for his action. The rage of the
daughter is equal TO that of the father
and the two leave the room together,
leaving the broken-hearted woman sob
bling on q couch. But back to her
comes the son, the careless. spoiled,
supposedly vicious son. and bending
over her, he says quite simply. well,
mother. wherell We go?" So the son
and the mother go away together, and
the son, made into a man by stress
! that comes into his life. saves the
threatened scandal and by calling in
/ the aid of the family doctor and work
/ ing up a cough, persuades every one
TO believe that he and his mother go
TO Denver for the sake of his health
There is a love theme interest in the
play The boy is in love with a girl
artist but it is the devotion of the boy
to his mother that makes the play. Ii
will be at the Illinois a week from TO
morrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
Notice to Contractors.

Bids will be received ct the Office
of the mayor. 9 a. m, March l. 1913.
for paving Third avenue from the
west line of Fifteenth street to the
east line OF Twenty-fourth street and
Eighteenth street from the south line
Of Third avenue 10 the north line OF
Fourth avenue, with brick blocks.
Plans and specifications at ONCE Of
city engineer Contractor will be paid
in bonds bearing five per cent inter
est. All bids must be accompanied by
cash or a certified check in an amount
OF 10 per cent of bid
II. NJ. SCHRIVER.
President Of the board Of local i'm.
provemeuts.
WALLACE TREICHLER.
City Engineer-(A dv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
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ILLINOIS,

Feb. 22-Orpheum vaudeville, at
. 80 and Sis p. m.
March Thomas Ross in The
Only Son"
March 3 10 9-Bowman Stock COM
pany in repertoire.
March 12-RentaI
March 14-Return engagement OF
Countess Coquette'
March 15-"Mutt and jeff"
March 16-Werbla and Luescher'<
The Rose Maid
March 22--"The Trail Of the Lone
some Pine"
March 23-"The Bohemian Girl"
EMPIRE.
Performances daily at PAS and SIS.
GRAND.
Orpheum le-Performances
daily at 2:30 and $3.50 p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
COLLINS TEAM
WINS IN SERIES
Takes All Three Games From
Sperry's Club-Johnson's
Men Bowl Also.

Collins team was the winning club
asst evening in the series of the
Friday Evening Bowling league which
vas rolled on the Rock Island club
alleys. At no time IN the series did
Sperry's squad have a show. The
Collinites cinched every tilt in a most
decisive manner and several of the
members of the club accidentally roll
ed some high scores. Johnson's team
had no competitive club to bowl with
so thy rolled for averages. Captain
Collins was high man of the series
with a score of 535. The scores fol
low.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
AT THE EMPIRE.

Manager Dolly of the Empire is
back to vaudeville for three days Of
next week. The bill is headed by
Menlo Moore's Dancing Mars a
miniature pantomimic extravaganza;
others are the Winter Garden Four.
in a mixture of modern melodies;
Marguart Nelson & Co, in a playlet,
The New Loaf" Miller and Cleve-
land, in a comedy skit, Come on,
Lemon" and Three Escords, famous
European acrobats.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

Edwards. Neb. They have been sub
stituted for Burlington, Iowa, Free
mont, Iowa. Holdrege. NeD., Bertrand,
Neb., and Axtell, Neb. The schedule
now arranged is as follows:
March 12-Galesburg. Ill.
March 13-Monmouth, Ill.
March 14-Ottumwa, Iowa.
March 15-Stanton. Iowa.
March 16-Red Oak, Iowa.
March 17-EsseX Iowa.
March 1S-Omaha, Neb.
March 19-Wahoo and Swedesburg,
Neb.
March 20--I.incoln, Neb.
March 2i--Genoa, Neb
March 22-St. Edwards, Neb.
March 23-Newman Grove, Neb.
March 24-Oakland. Neb.
March 25-Wakefield, Neb.
March 26-Wausa, Neb.
March 27-Sioux City, Iowa
March 2S-Gowrie. Iowa
March 29-Madrid, Iowa.
A special car has been chartered
from the Burlington to carry the
chorus throughout the greater part OF
the trip. This convenience has never
been enjoyed by the chorus before.
and will undoubtedly add TO the pleas
ure of the tour.
Miss Helene Forsberg Of Rock Is
land has been engaged by the chorus
as violinist and she will be accompan-
led by Miss Florence Spaulding, also
of Rock Island. In addition to this.
the program will also consist of piano
and organ numbers by Prof. BergQuist,
director OF the chorus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
Cubs Again Winners.

The Cubs broomball team again
showed its superiority over the All
Stars in a game at the roller rink last
night. The final score was 80 to 4.
The halves were Is minutes each. and
G. Herbert was referee. H. Herbert,
manager of the Cubs, challenges any
junior team in the state.
The teams lined up as follows: Cubs
-Wieland, left end; CahaII. guard ::
Donahue. rush; NJ. Roach. goal: and
E. Roach. right end All Stars
Stephenson. left end; Thomas. guard ::
Chansky. rush; Patient, goal; Bled.
see, right end
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
AT THE ILLINOIS.

Orpheum vaudeville is being pre-
sented al the Illinois theatre this af-
ternoon and will be repeated this
evening. The bill has been trans
ferred from the Grand for this date
on,y and compOses one OF the best
ever presented in the three cities.
1t is big city vaudeville and includes
Jessie Busley and company, the mar
velCus Millers. Marie Reynolds. Nee
hans CANNES. Doc O'Neil, Keane and
White, and EldCra and company. to-
gether with the famous Orpheum or
chestra, led by F. H. Jebe, with Earl
Bowlby at the piano, concluding with
up-to-date motion pictures.
The Bowman company, which comes
to the Illinois the week of March 8.
is highly recommended by the press
of Geneseo, H. The Republic of that
city under date Of Jan "a, says: "The
Bowman company that held forth at
/ the Armory five evenings of last week
made a decided hit with the people OF
/ Geneseo. who are unanimous in pro-
/ lAOSuCIIS II Ole VI the DtSI repertoire
companies that ever visited this city.
Miss Theresa Martin, the leading lady,
by her superior acting and her win
ming ways, won the admiration of >ev.
cry one who heard and saw her. She
is not only most talented actress
but possesses a charming personality
that could not do otherwise than win
friendship and admiration of her audi
ences. Good crowds greeted the com
pany each evening and everybody wal
delighted. The costumes worn by the
members of the company were amons
the Fl lest ever seen in this city. anC
the special scenery Of the company was
splendid. There is not a stick in tn,
company. hut all good 70
Probability and plausibility are the
two points which make for success il
The Only Son the new play by Win
Chell Smith, author of THE Forum,
Hunter" and Brewsters Millions
In The Only Son" Mr.. Smith ha
written play with punch" and Will
all the other things that plays nova
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
At Augt4stana

Final arrangements for the annual
Easter tour of the Wennerberg male
chorus of Augustana college have now
been completed. The itinerary as now
arranged includes FIVE places not in
Guided in the tentative schedule an
several weeks ago. They are
Monmouth, H., Essex, Iowa, Genoa,
Neb., Newman Grove, Neb., and st.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
Tax Notice.

Persons not owning real estate. pay
your personal tax. Last notice. Office
open Saturday evening Room SO.
State Bank building.
JOHN HUNTOON.
Collecter-(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

Jack" O'Brien of this city was matched
by cable yesterday to meet Fred
Welsh, lightweight champion of Eng
land, in 20 round bout at Pontypridd,
Wales, April . Eugene Corri of the
National Sporting club, London. will
referee. \ purse of $500 with privi-
lcge of 60 per cent of the gross re-
ceipts, 10 per cent to the winner, has
been offered for the fight, which will
be at the new English lightweight linn
it of 1875 pounds.
Philadelphia. Pa, Feb. 22-The box
ing match between Young Erne" of
Philadelphia and Jack Britton, SEIZED
uled for tonight, was called off yester
day when it was discovered that the
local fighter is suffering from a badly
wrenched arm. Xray photographs dis
close injuries which will require at
least two weeks attention.
Joplin, Mo, Feb. 22.-Jeff Clarke OF
Joplin fought Jack C'Twin'D Sullivan
of Buffalo ten round draw.
New York, Feb. 22-Mrs. Daisy
Rothwell, wife of William II. Roth
well, known in pugilistic circles as
Young Corbett, appeared yesterday be-
fore Supreme Court Justice Hendrick
to ask for a divorce. She named an
unknown woman. Mrs. Rothwell said
! she married her husband in 1909 as
! the result of a wager
/ New York, Feb. 22-Phillip T. Chinn
a Kentucky horseman, who acted for
! W. X. Vanderbilt in the purchase OF
seven mares for $4,000 from the late
James r. Keene, announced yesterday
that he had sold to John Z. Madden
/ the stallion Ballot for $4,000. Ballot
left England yesterday on the Mime
apolis He will go TO Hamburg place
Mr. Madden's stock farm, near Lex
ington, KY.
Portland. Ore, Feb. 22.-An unsched
uled rendition of the RUDE Marquard
Blossom Seeley vaudeville skit tool
place yesterday afternoon when Mis-:
Seeley flew in a rage during her dance
with her fancee-partner and ran of
the stage with the Giant pitcher a
her heels, the temper of both at feve
heat Because RUDE is unable to danci
and lost his step with her Blossom
forgot all about her audience ant
showed her little temper.
New York, Feb. 22.-Nearly 30
Greenwich villagers who went to tn
schoolhouse last night to hear kid
Mccoy talk on Human Efficiency,
were disappointed when they learne
that the board of education would no
allow the ex-prize fighter to make
public address in a school. The
heard other people talk on how to kee
the body strong, but the substitutio
was not veil taken.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
Saloon Notice.

Chill con carne Saturday night at
Deisenroth's place. 1901 Fourth ave
nue. Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
DAILY RIDDLES
QUESTIONS.

l. Why is a pretty girl like DIack-
smiths apron?
2. My last is found over my first;
my whole comes between the two.
3. Why couldn't the four tramps
who broke into the millionaire's home.
enter?
4. In what way do many people
have the power of creation?
o. What is the country's biggest
noise?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
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NOTES

New York, Feb. 22-George Both
ner of America and Henry Irslinger
of Europe met in an international mid
dleweight match at Browns gymnas-
ium Thursday night and wrestled three
hours and 40 minutes without a fall.
Referee John J. O'Brien then declared
the bout a draw
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22
ANSW S.

!. She receives many sparks.
2. Eyebrow.
3. They were forbidden flor bid-in).
4. They can make friends,
3. Illinois.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

Dubuque, Iowa, Feb. 22-Pitcher
Ben Jones of Gavill, Mimi, was sign
ed today by Manager Rowland of Du
buque Three Eye club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

buque Three-Eye club.
Cincinnati, Ohio. Feb. 22.-The ma
tional commission yesterday handed
down a finding in which it extended
the time in which the Dubuque Iowa,
club must pay Player Ernie Johnson
s833.33 OF one-third of the price paid
by the Chicago American league club
for him TO March 30. The award was
made last November, but the claim
never was paid and upon having its
attention called to the matter the Du-
buque club pleaded for an extension
OF time. This was granted, but the
club was warned that in case of its
failure TO settle with Johnson by the
above date il would lose its rights
under the national agreement.
Havana, Feb 22-The fifth round
Of the chess tournament yesterday re-
suited in victories for Marshall and
Kupchik. who scored respectively
against Corzo and Jaffe Capablanca,
the Cuban champion, and Chaies of
Chicago drew. and the game between
Blanco and Janowski was adjourned.
The leading scorec in the tournament
are; Capablanca, 4, /; Marshall, 21z,
Tx; Kupchik. 21z. IL; Blanco, 2, 2;
Janowski, IL, IL; Chajes, IL, IL.
Philadelphia, Pa, Feb. 22-Young
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

Philadelphia, Pa. Feb. a2.-Young
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-22

Joplin, Mo, Feb. 22-Jeff Clarke of
Joplin fought Jack C'Twin"D Sullivan
of Buffalo a ten round draw.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-02-27
Malta Creamery
Opens March Is, 1913
Z " DlAsia Cssst q IL Twelfth judicial
Dissr,es ~ ~ State Il ksaeaaa, i ~
IT u Csaaty Il Valley.

In The matter q thsl NOTICE OF HEARING
Estate Of Sarah L. OF PETITION EOR1 :.
Evsrhart, deceased PROBATE or WILL.
Notice d hsssby given that petition for TIL
probate Of the will Of Sarah L. Everhart deceased
and for the issuance Of letters tsstamentary 4
Archie E. Preston, has been filed in this Court
and that Friday, the 2lst day Of March. 1915 q
two o'clock in the afternoon Of said day, ut thu
courtroom Of said Court at the Court House it
said Valley County. has been appointed q tn,
time and place for hearing said petition. wher
and whore any person interested may appear and
contest the same. and shuw cause il any he has
why said petition sn.uld not be granted.
Walter Stanley. Clerk.
Dated Feb. "a. 1918.
Tresssr Kirton. Attorneys for Petitioners.
$500 buys the best Jack in 40 states
If yon don't believe it call aud see
him. T. Wieslma1,, Malta, NJ ontana.
For cooking utensils see our line Of
aluminium ware. Will last life
time. Malta Nero. Go.
Any one desiring good rooms and
a competant nurse, call on or address
Mrs. Munson, NJ alta.
Flowing Want ed: We are now pre-
pared to take contracts for all kinds
Of spring blowing. Call OH or write
Giebel Bros, Malta, Montana.
DR.. L. II. Friscl,. the Glasgow vet
Urinary surgeon. will be ut g. w.
Powell's livery office the first and
second day Of each month prepared to
do all kinds Of veterinary work.
As il Will be necessary for me to be
away part of the spring and summer
l offer my Avery truck for sale. It
has just been overhauled and is in
first-class condition. Can he seen ut
my ranch 10 miles south OF town.
w. j. Tunison. 20. address, Malta,
Montana.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-02-27
YOUR LAWYER

Will tell you that the only sure way
to know that you have good title is
to insist on an abstract or title. He
will also tell you that Johnson's alb
stracts can be relied on.
We have the most complete and
up-to-date abstract records in North
ern Montana, which with ACCUR-
ATE NEAT and PROMPT service.
make our abstracts UN-EXCEI.L
johnson, THE Abstractman,
(Ohicial abstracter for particular
people.)
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1913-05-09

The Christian Eudeavor state con.
vention will he held Ia Longmont, June
20 to 20, Headquarters have been
opened aud the preliminary work Is
we'll under way aud indications point
to the largest state convention IN the
hist, ry Of the society. The Longmont
people will furnish lodging for the
delegates gratis and offers are already
icing received by the committee Ia
care for from, ono to half dozen. The
Commercial association IL to assist In
the entertainment Of the visitors In
every way possible. One day during
the convention 10 TO he known As de-
noniinational day, when the different
churches will entertain the delegates
Of their respective societies. On Satur-
day an automobile trip To the noun-
tains II planned. Local cars will be
pressed into service for conveying the
delegates on the trip. The missionary
pageant to be given will Ire the feature
Of the convention. II will include 800
people representing nearly every I'M
tionality on earth. Those taking part
will wear the costumes of the country
or race they represent.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1913-05-09
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas. William W. Carter, srantor by his
Trust Decd, dated January 9Th. 100, and re-.
sssdsd Jasgass S,G ' II g.. office o. The
colorado, In Book IS at Page go conveyed to
the Public Trustee Of said County, the folluw.
Ing land In .nid ounty to.wit Lots numbered
quarter Of the north west quarter (SE \, Of
NWAl of section sin to), IN Township Thirty
Eight tssl sssrth " range thirt.cn Usl west of
the New Mexico Meridian In Coiorodo. also lot
one. section one, Township ~ N. rang. u W,
containing one hundred forty twn and seventy
hundrcdths acres ~ IoO Together with
all improvements situate thereon and all ditch.
80, ditch rights, and water rights connected
Herewith or In any wise appcrtainins thereto
In trust, TO secure the payment q his principal
note ii even date with said Trust Deed Tor
tts1 til0D, payable 10 the order Of j, ]. Harris
aud Company, Bankers, twelve months after
date. with interest thereon from date thereof at
the rate Of Yen yer cont, per annum, payable
And, whereas default has becn made by the
.aid xrantor 10 said Trust Deed, N the per.
fosmance III thu covenants aud condition. i'm.
posed upon him by the terms of said Trust
Decd, In this, towiti that said grantor has
failed 70 pay said principle note when duo, and
has ,ails.i 70 pay tho Interest due On said pria'
And whereas. tho lexal holder Of tho indebt.
meas rrgsrsented BY said no J. has hlsd with said
81 sald land under said Trust Deed.
Now therefore, notice y hereby given that
and under and by virtue of the authority vested
10 nc b, said Trust Deed aud the Law, !, Charles
u. Reid, Public Trustee of said County, will cell
the above described land TOR cash, al public
auction 70 the hishes, bidder al the north Froni
Door of ths County tourt House, Cortes In said
county. on Monday tho Sth day ~ June 1914 at
10 o'eIsbok IN the forenoon. Tor the purpose of
psyiax said note, Interest," and EXPENSE ii this
sale, aud will give 10 the purchaser thereef. =
eertihcsts u purchase therefor ~ provided By
lac.
Dated Nag, I, isls.
CaAaLRs n. Rsrp,
Public Trusaes " n0ntesuusa 1'uuuts Colorado.
kisst Pabllcatt0n Nay Nh, INA
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1913-05-09

liza man had n flfty dollar pup he
would look after II carefully aud not
let II have the run Of the town day
aud night. But u he has child u,
is different. They are turned loose
at tender age to go where they will
aud do what they please. People
wonder where the great army OF
tramps, dead beats, gamblers, aud
disreputable women come from. They
are terminated from the seed gath
cred In countless homes aud sown
broadcast upon the streets Of our
cities aud towns. There are thou.
sands Of children who are heading In
that direction, who, M far rs care 10
concerned are not given equal show
ing with a valuable pup.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1913-05-09

A government inspector, who was
investigating . fraudulent mail-or.
der scheme. recently questioned
many women who had been robbed
by the company. Some Of the
women expected sympathy; the,
received. instead. sharp rebuxe.
Didn't you know" the inspec
tor asked. that you couldn't bu,
an article like that for q dollari
You know the value Of such good.
in Trustworthy shops; you know
that the price is about the sam,
everywhere. How did you expec,
q mail order concern to sell you tn,
same thing at fifth Of the regula,
pricel Were you trying to get
something for nothing."
The question was fair one. A
writer on economic subjects has de
clared that the desire to get some.
thing for nothing is the ''funda
mental immortality Of life." Ever,
woman should remember that re
mark. As far as shopping is con.
cerned. there are sometimes legiti
mate bargains-if the shopper il
willing to pay the price for them in
time and strength. At the end OF
the season and at stock.taking tim,
almost every large store has clear.
ance sales, At which goods that arr
left over are sold at reduced prices;
occasionally. also, special oppor
tunities" arise, and the shopper
who watches for them. and VIII,
buys only Of Trustworthy firms, can
get good value for her money.
The immortality Of trying to oh.
tain something for nothing is just
as real in the other activities Of If,
rs It Is In shopping. For example,
10 education there are no short cuts
to success-there are not even an,
stock-taking or end.of-the season
sales there! A person must pay for
each requirement by months and
years Of toll. There are no bar.
gains in friendships. A girl who
would have friends must show her
self friendly. There are no special
opportunities for fulness Of life; il
Is won only by greatness Of service
Not bargains. but honest values
honestly paid for, in any depart
ment Of life-that should be the oh
ject Of every girl or woman who
wishes to make q success Of living
The Youths Companion.