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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
EPwoRTH LEAGUE BANQUET.

THE EPwORTH LEAGUE OF THE
First Methodist church, Moline, will
hold It's annual banquet Feb. p in
the church and It is expected that
$50 will be seated az the board. The
decorating committee is planning elab-
crate decorations In the league colors.
crimson and white. and the George
Washington birthday decorations will
also be used. The menu will be- Meat
balls and mashed potatoes, brown
gravy. Parker house rolls. green peas.
pickles. olives. salted nuts. salad and
waters, coffee. ice cream and cake.
w. b. Mcintyre OF this city will pre-
side az toSStmustcr and toasts will be
given by Rev. Mr. Cady on The Bea-
titude OF the Present" Israel Freed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
LECTURE ON BIRDS.

THE LOYAL KNIGHTS. A CLASS
OF the Central Presbyterian Sunday
school. has arranged for a lecture on
Birds of Our City to be given by 3.
H. Wilson Friday evening. Feb. q, at
s o'clock al the church. Nj Wilson has
devoted much time 10 the study of
birds and is well qualified TO deal with
his subject. The lecture viii be illus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
CLASS HAS VALENTINE PARTY

THE GIRLS OF MRS. W. C. OGLE-
wees class OF South Park Presbyterian
Sunday school entertained the mem
bers OF Miss Olive Berger's class at a
valentine party at the home Of Miss
Hazel Spaulding. 1885 Eleventh and
half avenue, last evening. The
house was beautifully decorated in
festoons Of pink and white crepe paper
in the parlors and in the dining room
streamers Of red hearts extended from
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
FAREWELL PARTY.

MRS. YOCUM AND MRS. J. BAT
ties at the home Of the former on
Fifteenth street and Eleventh avenue,
yesterday afternoon entertained at q
farewell party in honor OF Mrs. H.
Frank who will move soon to make
her home in the country. Fifteen Ia
dies were the guests and cards we're
the afternoon diveNion with prizes
going TO Mrs. Lempfert, first; Mrs.
KoeHler, second; Mrs. Braumann, con
ISOLATION. and Mrs. Schumacher, BOBBY.
Following the games a very G>e
lunch was served by the hostesses.
Mrs. Frank was presented with nice
gifts by the company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
ELECTION NOTICE.

To the voters of the city of Rock
Island, ILL.,: Notice is hereby given that
the color of ballots to be voted at
the primary election to be held Feb.
20, 1913, will be as follows:
Republican Party-White.
Democratic Party-Pink.
Progressive Party (for Social JUS
tice)
Socialist Party-Red.
NJ. T. RUDGREN,
City CIerk-(Adv.)
Ali the news all the time-The Argus,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
TWIN CITY 500 CLUB.

MRS. A. NELSON OF ROCK IS
land entertained the Twin City 500
club Thursday afternoon. Prizes in
the games fell to Mesdames E L. Full
mer, o. Miller and B. White. A
dainty luncheon was served following
the games. Mrs. J. F. Reynolds of
ZIG Fourteenth-and-a-half street is to
entertain Feb. 81
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
COVENANT CLASS sEws.

MRS. WILLIAM PAULSEN AND
Mrs. Clifford Williams at the home
of the former, 1888 Twelfth street, yes
class sewing circle of the First Metho-
dist church. The afternoon was spent
piecing quilts. The ladies were serv-
ed with refreshments at the close of
the AFTERNOON.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15

accompanied by Miss Leona Freed will
give a violin number, II. K. Stuart will
speak on What Is Our Mission" Z.
L. Baker viii sing, Mrs. Violet Setter
dahl-Nelson will read Playing the
Game" and Rev. Frank Cole Of st.
Johns Methodist church, Davenport,
will also speak.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
SURPRISED BY scHooLMATEs.

MISS IRENE KRUGER AT HER
home. 1101 Fourth street, was pleas
antIy surprised last evening by COM
pany of students of Browns Business
college. Games Of various kinds were
played and musical numbers were Civ
en-, the evening passing happily. Re-
treatments were served late in the
evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Young Peoples branch of the
w. c. T. U. will meet Monday even.
ing with the Misses Anna and Olive
Berger, 1928 Thirty-seventh street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
c. W. 3. M. WITH MRS. scHAUM.

THE FEBRUARY MEETING OF
the Christian Woman's Board of Mis-
slons of the Memorial Christian church
was held last evening with Mrs. Jose
phine Schaum, SIC Twelfth street,
many members attending and enjoy
ing the evening The topic for the
mission study was THE Value of Mis-
sion Books" and Mrs. R. Bollman,
Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. White spoke
along the lines Of the general topic.
Musical numbers interspersed the pa
pers At a short business session fol
lowing the program arrangements
were made for the annual Easter pray
er for mission service and thank offer
/ ing which will be held the Wednesday
/ preceding Easter at the home of Mrs.
| Goodman on Seventh avenue. At the
close OF the business session the la,
dies were served with refreshments
/ by the hostess
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
SPEND THE DAY SEWING.

AN ALL DAY MEETING OF THE
Ladies' Aid society Of the First Bap-
fist church was held yesterday at the
church. The time was spent sewing
and after the work session the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15

trated with stereopticon views and the
proceeds will go towards the building
pledge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15
Health
Ind SUCCESS

are such intimate relations that no
one can be expected to be well
acquainted with success who does
not keep good hold on health.
Most serious sicknesses start in
minor troubles of the digestive
organs. Thousands know by
actual experience that health and
strength-and therefore success
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15

the chandelier to the corners Of the
room. Games appropriate to the day
were played and in a contest Miss Iona
Zies took the prize. Valentines were
concealed about the rooms and the
girls had hunt for them, Miss Nellie
Burning finding the largest number.
Piano numbers were given by Miss
Hazel Spaulding and Miss Olive Ber-
ger delighted the girls with several
readings. Refreshments we're served
al the close of the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15

executive committee held a meeting
and appointed the different work com
mittees for the year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-15

Ali the news all the time-The Argus.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
FA|RM0NT'S OWN
STOCK GO.
ilPPoDRoME TO HAVE ITS OWN
TABLOID STOCK CO., STARTING
THURSDAY, JUNE ttTH, MATT
NEE DAILY AND THE USUAL
CHANGE MONDAY AND THURS
DAY.

The Hippodrome's very popula
manager, Mr.. Pickett. has been aske'
'everal times the meaning OF the word
'abloid. Tabloid means. three and
our act plays condensed. to run 40 :
minutes. using the main plot CT til,
lay and all OF the comedy. You wi
Zee IN 4 45.minute tabloid play III,
ame us you will in four. act play
unning one hour and Il half oni,
he four act plays use most of the tim
hanging scenery and waits beiwcei
cts. There are no waits in talbot
lays. Mr.. Pickett has engaged Il com
any CT very competent players for II
:ock company. You will see sue
ell known plays as The Wolf" 18th
urkfsh Maiden" The Gambler.
Esmerelda," Paid In Full" etc. On
the fastest comedy successes. 20
on Kids" and others.
Ehis is something now In the wa
entertainment for Fairmont. Mt
ickett is the first manager in Yves
irginia to put in tabloid stock.
Over half OF the vaudeville manager
the East are putting in their ow'
bloid company. keeping The none
IL their city instead of letting the vm
eSilIe performers carry II away. Cor
any will open Thursday. with a roa
= farce comedy entitled THE Turl
h Maiden" In connection with tn
ock the management will give so:
re same high class pictures.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
Endeavor Rally
PRE.coNvENTioN Rally u Chris
TlAN ENpEAvoR SOCIETIES TO
BE HELD NEXT WEEK.

I! A committee representing the vari.
GUS Christian Endcavor Societies OF
the city and vicinity has just comalnt-
: ed arrangements for Union Endeav-
or rally and social, to be held Friday
evening, June 90. in the parlors of the
First ward NJ. p. Church. An excel
lent program has been arranged and
large attendance CT the various
Christian Endeavor Societies is en-.
pected.
The rally will be held for the pur-
pose OF creating more enthusiasm for
se Endeavor work in the city and
inasmuch as the c. L. state conycn.
'tlon is soon to be held in Morgan
town. It Is thought the necessary ar
rangements will be made for large
delegation from this place TO attend,
Members OF the various societies %
the city are cordially invited by :ha
committee to be present.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
Court Neus
Licenses Issued.


The following marriage lcensc.
were yesterday issued by the count.
clerk:
Wilmot Eardlcy 60. and Anna Eli2;
Wilson 90. both of Huntington.
Staynslow Skazynskl, widower. AZ
and Maryana Wilgonias, 90. both o
Fairmcnt.
Francheszek Szulci, "A. and Bunista
vi Moskiews'ii. 81. both Of Fairmon..
Albert c. Kincaid "a, and Saral
Hartley. -. both of Fafrmont.
Birth Certificates.
Dr c. VI. Vaughn yesterday file
five Firth certificates with the county
alerk for recording.
Deeds Filed.
Deeds We're yesterday fled with tn
county clerk for recording as follows
Nancy c. Riggs and husband t,
Henry J. Heck. parcel of land OF
Fnrh's Run nj Fairmont district: con
sideratlon 5000.
7. a. Hughes to Virgil l.. Walls. Z
parcel of land in the Hughes Addition
to the City OF Fairmont; considcra
ton 5000.
Amos Clayton ana wife to John O
Ormanski. parcel of land in III,
Clayton Addition 10 the City OF Fair
mont: consideration Sl25.
f. Moran and wife to John o. Mo
ran. parcel of land in Union district,
consideration $3.50.
Maude Martin Amos and husband I:
J. J. Martin, n parcel Of land in tn.
village CT Fairview: consideration :
and other valuable consideration.
Marcellus 4. JOHN and wife to Ere,
Patton, parcel OF land in the City o
Fairmont: consideration $500.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11

the state militia officers and, were
employed by the coal operators 10 ac;
as watchmen or mine guards. They
remained as guards. he said even af.
ter martial law was again declared
and the troops again took charge OF
the field.
CrOss'exam!ned by Attorney Knight,
fer the operators. General Elliott said
that he had been Informed that just
rrior TO The first martial law declara.
ton. bodies of armed miners we're pa.
radng up and down Paint Greek. He
had been infome that two wa;chmen.
sirInGer and Phanpp, were shot from
fmbush. Strnger was killed and the
other man badly wounded. A PARTY OF
guards were cndeavoring to recover
Stringer's body. he had been Informed,
and were driven back by rifle fire
This was on July -. 1912. The next
day an alta * on the village of Muck.
low had been made BY several be lies
of men firing from the hills about the
town. Reports TO General Elliott show.
ed that 4 miner. Gus Tinson. who was
with rescue party that went to the
relief OF Mucklow was killed. 1t was
Immediately after the battle OF, Muck.
low tina, troops were sent into the
Paint Creek field.
General Elliott said that the declar
alton OF martial law was urged by the
strikers and the United Mine Work
ers officials. while the coal operators
protested both to him and to the GOV
"rnor against the issuing of the procla
nation.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
BARTON JONES
ENTERS REST
DISSOLUTION CAME LAST NIGH
-REMAiNS TAKEN TO WHEEL
ING FOR INTERMENT.

Mr.. Barton Jones died last night a
seven o'clock At Cook Hospital wher
he had a%cn critically i'll for the pas
several days. Mr.. Jones was take,
III NJ Elkins, where he was cmpoyc
IN Il pharmacy and was brought her
by his brother, II. c. Jones, of til
city, for treatment In Cook Hospta
He continued TO grow worse and 10
several days il was knwn he woui
survive hut n short time.
The deceased was aged 81 year:
and was formerly resident OF Vince
ing. He was Il splendid young INT
and his death Is heavy blow to hi
family. Surviving him are his brotl
er, X. c. Jones. Of this city. and Nv
brothers and three sisters, all G
Wheeling. namely. Howard Jones. :
N. Jones. Mrs John Dean. Mrs. v
II. Boughner and Mrs. D. T. Sprin.
This morning at II o'clock funer:
services were held at the Jones res
dcn"r in Fairmont avenue. Rev.
X. PrCbst conducted the service, Il
sisted by Rev. II. G. StoetZcr. TIL
remains were taken TO Wheeling thi
afternoon and on Thursday intermen
will be- made in 81. Clairsville. o.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
Vext Friday The 18th
loodoo Day Of a Century

Next Friday is the "hoCdoo'' day
Century. 1t is Friday. June 10. 49,
nd is consequently holiday OF l.
onal importance in the kingdom
loom.
On that fateful occasion, which
ut three days Off, the worst denizcr
{ the darkest depths Of the cavern
! superstition will be loosed on IN
opulace to make merry for center
ial celebration OF !reakish accide'
I'd miShGI. unless the Iinwary n,
unusually careful.
Once each century the event Occur
nd for that reason its importance
strologists. sOothsayers. princes
'arkness, and evil spirits. is only Ell
anced. So it behooves the causu"
avefer 10 be wary. Avoid black cat,
lneral professions and give no gent
dicks TO hats in your path for undo
cath may be a brick. Forget not tina
is unlucky 10 walk underneath La
Ter for II may fall upon your pal
hereby cracking It. Look twice b
ore crossing street car track, an
ion't get of until the car has stoppe'
Watch the Riddles and matches an
see to 1t that the insurance premiu'
ms moi lapsed. and at the same tim
asst aside the rubber hose gas cor
lection.
Keep ont from underneath speed
Hg automobile. and try to observe the
ny sedately. Don't worry, and By cb
erv'ng thecs rules, it's a 100 to ]
hot your name won't appear in the
-cak records of what happened or
friday. June 10, 1913.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
Turns Pantaloohs
Into Trouserint
CHICAGO DRESSMAkER WoUl
ABOLISH LENGTHENlNG SILL
IN THE SKIRTS.

CHICAGO. June 1l.-Trousers III
are not trousers. skirts that are NJ
skirts. but a combination Of both
the trouserinC-wiIl be afforded |
Chicago dresmakcrs us the cure"
he abused. but popular. slashed ski.
Hereafter modern woman will pull h
neither garments over her feet, II.
jver her head,
When ,hc Chicago Dressmakers' a
sc !atiCn opened warfare on the lii
slash that first disclosed only an il
SIT y. then an axle and finally-we.
some are covered by lace insertion.
its members began searching for
less striking. yet satisfactory subst
tute.
Trousers are pc! fectly respectful
on the man. and why not OH the "
mln?" asked W. Il. liosac, leader I
he fight against the slash. Then /
designed the trouso rine. II Is a grea
Earring ankle.length pair OF somcthin
so covered with drapery that on Il
street one never would Stare at
Trousers and dTapery are all one. an
there Is no Mexican slash in the trou
crs, either.
Designers Who are a1out TO of
the tIcuscrinc say 1t will solve Il.
problem OF permitting women TO we;
skirts closely bound around the ankl
and still permit them TO climb sire.
AZ Steps without embarrassment. Til
'Tapcry idea. they say is the one St
alton.
Trousers and drapery are all of Il
same material and one scarcely CO
tell where either begins or ends.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
Sen. Borah
CONTINUED from page four).

General Elliott said tina; the contro.
vcrSy prior TO the declaration OF mar.
tial law was between the miners and
operators.
Was there any state OF insurrcc
ton in the strike zone. prior to The
declaration of martial law" askcG.
Mr.. Beicher.
THE governor evidently thought
there was" said the witness. who
said he had information to the effect
that miners and their friends had
armed themselves TO resist the mill.
tia. Gcberd Elliott said that he knew
that Representative S. Z. Avis, for.
mer county prosecutor had told GOV.
ernor Gasscock that he could not Sc.
cure action in the coufts TO subdue
the rioious condition. This. he said
was one OF the reasons the s9ycrnor
declared martial Law. The witness
said tina, his troops had captured five
or SIN machine guns in the effected
territory. General Elliott told OF the
operation OF an armored train II
which a machine gun was mounted
The tain made -four trips TO Paint aud
CABIN Creek. He could not say who
manned the train which among the
miners was known as THE Bull Moose
Special" Attorney Belcher tried 10
ascertain that rifles were carried on Il
, special train that invaded Paint Greek
section on the night of February I'll,
and from which battle was fought
at Holly Grove. General Elliott did
~ know where the guns came from,
-. said he would try and find ont.
After the first martial law period
General Elliott said that members oil
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
TEN NURSES
WILL GRADUATE
sANos-HoLLANo CLASS COM
PLETEs ITS coURsE-DR. W. H.
SANDS WILL DELIVER COM.
MENcEMENT ADDRESS.

The annual graduating exercises OF
Cook Hospital training school. will
take place tonight at the hospital
when class OF ten nurses will be
granted the diplomas OF the institu.
ton.
The class Is known as the Sands.
Holland class and is composed OF a
number OF exceptionally bright young
women who are splendidly qualified
TO do their chosen work.
DR.. w. II. Sands will deliver the
commencement address. The follow.
ng is the programme:
Overture - Romantic" - Omen's
Orchestra. an
Prayer-Rev. II. C. Stoetzer.
Music-'Lucia"-rOmen's Orchestra
Address-Dr. W. II. Sands.
Awarding Of Dlplomas-Mr. ]. c
Miller
Presentation Hospital Pfns-Dr. C
l.. Holland.
Music.
Refreshments.
The graduates are Misses Dovie
Son. Ennah Taylor, Lena Bales, Phea.
a Martin. Laura b. Meeks, Martha
kit,le, Anna Gawthan. Anna s. Tough
Jessie Steele and Thclma +. Martyr.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
CLAIMS
LEVI CARLOW
PROMINENT FARMER sUccuMss
TO AN ATTACK or PARALYSIS.

Mr.. Levi F. Carlow. prominent,
farmer residing east of the city, died
last evening at his home after a sew.
eral days Illness.
Several days agoNMr. Carlow was
stricken with paralysis and for several
fours preceding his death was uncon
scious.
Deceased was aged - years. He
was born in January, 1853. aud was y
son of David and Mary Breaklron Gar.
low. IL 1856 he was united In .mar.
rage with Miss Jemma Spicer, who
survives him with large family OF
children. namely. Mrs. Jacob liarr,
Mrs. Job s. Nuzum. Mrs. L. W. Vim.
cent. Mrs. Chas. liayhurst. William
and Joseph II. Carlow. all resident !
II this section. and W. II. Carlow, of
4azlet0H. Kansas Two children.
Mrs. VI. Nuzum and Mrs. S. J. Satter
ield. are deceased. Mr.. Levi IIarr, OF
his city. is grandson OF The de.
'eased.
Mr.. Carlow was the last member ol
large family OF children. He was 4
'ivil war veteran being member o.!
company L, It'll W. Va. Infantry. He
rad been 4 consistent member of tho
VI. p. church for many years and his
tally life had won the respect Of 4
arse circle of acquaintance.
Funeral services will be held on
Thursday afternoon At . o'clock ut his
ate residence. Undertaken Jenkins In
barge.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
MONOkGAH NIGHT
At LOOP PARK
A SUCCESS
BIG CROWD FROM COAL CITY AT
THE POPULAR PLAY HOUSE.

Monongah night at the Loop Park
rlay house was a great success. Be
tween two and three hundred peopl
from the coal city enjoyed the splen
did bill offered by Manager Deshon
The crowd from up the West Fork
came in on special cars operated BY
the Mononsahela Valley Traction Co
Besides the big delegation from Mo
rongah there was big representation
from the city making fine attend
ance.
The bill is pleasing one and draws
the people on It's merit. Manager De
shon says that This is only sampl,
Of all the bills that will be offered a
this popular theater.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
Gets Damages

Observation-Disclosures jackson
V. Cactcr awarded Patrick F. Caufiel,
$" damages against the city of Clarks
burg because a street flusher splashed
some mud OH Caufetd's trousers while
he was Standing on n curb. Mr.. eau
field sued for so. The case was al
gued al considerable length by an ar
lay of lawyers for him and for the
city and the magistrate d-''hara'"I
three. days before determining tho
amount of the damages, The city is
required to pay all the costs of tn,
case.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
FALLS TWO STORIES.

Observation-Disclosures iron: 81
nd story window of the home OF |
barcnts. Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Spra
ling OF Adams aveEuc. filtee'
lontfs-eld baby crashed through
line box on the ground and was n,
-Ilously hurt. A physician who "
iurriedly summoned stated that Il
hid would not suffer serious cons
quenecs from the fall.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11

The Mems Personal Workers League
Will meet at lunch on Thursday AT
neon at thet1. VI. c. A. building. The
,ineetinglis en- important one and all
members. are requested TO be present.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11

y Tenants who pay promptly. and who
take almost as good care OF your prom.
erty as though It were their own. are
fc be found. 1t sound like fiction
but it's classified advertising fast"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-06-11
At Konongah
FEAST OF SAINT ANTONIO WILL
BE CELEBRATED BY ITALIANS
AT up-RivER TOWN.

The Italians of Monongah will ccie.
rate Saint Antonio feast Friday. The
lay will be given over to religious Oh.
iervances and with a fine display of
fireworks. The programme follows:
s n. m.--i.ow mass.
Q n, m.-?arade OF Sunday school
'hfIdren, 81. Antonio Society. Society
FittoIio Emanuel III.
1915 a. m.-Blessing Of the flag Of