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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22
OWNER OF PERFECT FOOT
is AFTER A DIVORCE

Chicago m Jan. 22.--Mrs clara
Smith Houston. we'll known calendar
aud stage model and owner Of "a
"pcFfcct foot" wants divorce from
Nat 9. Houston, wealthy banker,
ranch = and broker OF Omahg ana
Denver, ana nephew OF the fs'u~-.--
Sam Houston. president Of the old
Republic Of Texas Mrp Houston.
who n now residing at she vernon
avenue. declared her husband became
angry when she displayed her loot
In public. Ills answer. she said. 60
a demand that she be allowed To en-
gage la business. was that she must
put W For women only sign.
once I was waited on by two
maids. had an automobile and fast
horses, town house In omaha. 81
home on ranch az Ia Platte. Nchp
and summer place az seymour Lake
with $500 aud more 60 spend each
month" said the model who has
opened a manlcuTisrs establishment
"Now I'm making my own living.
and u n much more interesting than
having my husband take me Go the
aters four nights a week 90 show me
of To- his friends.
MY husband has not written to me
since the chirupodists' convention 100
Chicago last July. M which my foot
vas declared perfect, and us ''-
suit of which I consented Zoo have Y
photographed for the newspapers IT,
stnt a Telegram 90 ms from bEualn
when hc saw th. newspaper stor.
Mrs Cmru Houston q co. chi
cngp.' be- wired. 'IrJrrd VIE Con-
CALCULATIONS on showing your best foot
forward. Soothing likc uoturioty n1
matter how Chot.
Mrs HOUSTON has n letter Boz which
her husband agreed Co pay nor $4,000
In the event their married lite proV"d
unhappy Tho maine Of Judge J"hu
a. Nowcomcrs. who married the C"u'
plo az the Hotel ia Sailo. November
Is, 1911 was signed as "a witness. The
wife now insists ou a $4,000 settl'
mcnt
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22
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Washington. u G.. jan 20 ii
prrsld M Tart were 90 comply with
alI th, parents who wish their chill.
dren to rccpIy, such o. presidential
salute. hc would have little time Tor
public business.
since the publication pf the story
~ how Mr. TAFT kissed Phyllis Wis
traud. little Laramie tWyo) <irl
there have been twenty two fathers.
MOTHER. rr1ndmoihcrs. auuts aud uu-
Giles who have brought cNpoctuu' boys
pnd girls Do the white house tor "A
similar GRAND. aud pat Mcl<vnu".
81 ho guards the portals 10 VA" prrsi-
dents office. has bccn a busy man
Tho president h5s not had time To-
KISS any NOR" children, and Pat has
had to turn away many disappointed
Relatives
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

Washington. u g.. Jan. % Nhi'r
there was an increase OF 49, in tn"
number ~ vessels of AN classes con
structed loo the United states during
tho ycnr 1919. thor was a uutahl.
de,ronsc lu IA, total tonnage. accord
ing To the report ct the bureau OF
ua ,Iguton of the department "f com
mcTcc and labor.
During the year there were CON
.tructed m IA, United states l'''
vessels with q total TONNAGE ut t'-.
40. while figures for 1911 show that
.5g2 vessels were constructed ui
3OP.GfO tons.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22
nc.i Of MllliIn NrtilIcr,.

Washington. D. c.. Jan 2g.-Tli
artillery marksmsu ui ih, MasFH'hu-
aott- NaiiouH guard won the ~ inch
rUr target practice over am stat"
militia ORGANIZATIONS during 1879, H'-
cordiug GO reports Just complied bF
the militia Vision ct thr war depart
m.nt Connecticut militaWCu took
nrt place with thu 1o-iuch nile
while the Florida aud Sow Norl, Ma
tloual guard organizations, rospo'
lively. led iu m, eight aud sIX.iu,h
rifle practice.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

WHHhlnEi0nl n q, Jan ~ IN
dOrsinB thv recommendation of the
board 81 award. Secretary Of War
stimson has approved the medal sub
united by Albert Jaegors, OF New
York, for the monument 10 be erected
az Germantown, PA. IN commemora-
ton OF the founding Of the German
settlement there in 1888, Congress
appropriated t2B. 900 and the citizens
81 Pennsylvania a like amount Tor the
monument
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22
TWO CARS WITH
SHORT STOPS ON
SANTA FE
Second Agricultural College
on Wheels Will Be Differ
ent From First One Says
Announcement.

lrul j. -. TlusIpt. agricultural
Demonstration Tor the Santa Fc la Ne %
Mexico. who leaves February o. tp
take up similar work 200 Texas. furn
ishcs the Herald the following OFF,
pia} announcement uf the second
Santa BE- demonstration train trip, e.
brief notice ut which was published
in this paper yesterday.
Another Agricultural school ON
wheels rs to boz run in New Mexico
hN the Santa Ir In cooperation with
the State Agricultural college and cN-
pertinent station Instead Of rum
ming another agricultural train with
varied exhibits and shor, stops az
was the case list year two cars VIII
be- run. These cars viii spend pruc-
tcaiN whole day ~ nearly every
stoppiug point, $50 that there viii "e
plenty of time for the lectures. dem
uusiratious and for answering qu's
lions Tho lectures viii be- confined
Co q few lines oi instruction and these
viii bc covered in detail I'm add
tIou 90 the Santa I'o dem"ustratorE.
there viii be- from three tu tive II
the college men with the cars Prof.
j - Tinsloy VIII go with the trnid
as far ms Las Vegas.
a largo passenger coach viii be
used for the lectures ana the visitor,
WI be- mudc comfortable. a baggage
car wIl contain the exhibits whicu
viii Doe Intended ~ illustrate the l'c-
, utcs
ln the irrigated districts. fruit
growing. trucking and irrigation VII
| Dee given first place. with livestock,
dairying and silos MS secondary sub
iects In tho dry farming districts.
/ tho principal subjects win hc those
/ pertaining 10 duiryiug livestock ana
silos som" ~ the matters discuss
/ ga viii boz how 90 haudlH the cream
separator. how Co test cream. why
cream tests vary. care at cream, Sc
[ lection of COWS, proper ratious ot dr'
farm crops 90 feed COWS, how 90 build
"a alo. aud what crops 90 grow for
Stage
Every effort VIII be made to MAX
| these talks Interesting aud ~ the
same time intensely practical " 'H
| hoped that there VIII be good att
/ tendance OF farm ~ ANA business
men and their wives
owing To- unavoidable delay in ar
| Ringing for running these ears u has
not been possible 10 get out the hllls
giving The exact schedules very Tar
ahead at the arrival uf the cars.
| watch FOR the bills giving the srhen
ule for your nearest town ANA W 'he
meantime tell your neighhors that
| the cars are coming ana be maklns
/ YOUR plans to visit them.
Schedule.
booming $50 u. M. to 500 y ~
| Tuesday February T. 1913.
Rinrop. 500 q. ~. 60 1880 g. M
| "wednesday, February 3. 1918
Socorro. 400 g. m. "wednesday
February san To- lil5 %. m, Thurs
dny. 9Th.
sun Antonio, 1850 a. M. Ia 3:l5 p'
m. Thursday February o. 1913.
Bolon. S.00 a. M. 10 soc y. M
FRIDAY. February 2. 1919.
Aibuaucrque. $500 "a. M. tn 500 y
m saturday. February s, 1919.
alDo. $500 a., IA 10 500 y. M
| Aionday. FDi.s.yy 10, 1919.
spoukers and SUBJECTS 81 aho'
points
pr,un and veueiubie GrgwlQg,.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

Here Is n remedy mat win cure
your cold. why waste time ana
money experimenting when you can
got preparation that has won a
world wide reputation by It's cures ot
this disease and can always he de
pondcd upon II IL known every
where as Chamberlaiu's Cough Rem
cdy. and ~ q medicine Of real merit
For sale by all druggists.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22
RAILROAD ORDERS WELL
REPRESENTED IN CAPITAL

Santa Pc. s. So. Jan. 20 r'pr"
sentative of the various railroad or
dcrs are gathering 300 Santa Fr for
the purpose at WORKING Tor the "fult
crew" blll. or 49, a ~ officially known.
can act tur the protection OF nail
road pusscugcrs and ,mployps' W.
= Peel ot Ahmu-a, Colo, arrived
hast night over the Denver RIO
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

Gruudo 90 represent tho order of
Hallway Conductors ct which ae is a
prominent member. ,prcscutatiN'
az the trainmcn and frcmcn are al
ready here and IL is expected the en-
glnccrs will also be- represented when
the house committee holds a hearing
on the bll The date of the hearing
has not yet been set.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22
5000 PEOPLE IN
FOUR DAYS SEE
SPECIAL
Entire Farming Population
Along FL PasO and South.
western Turns Out to See
Agricultural Demonstration
Train.

I Special Dispatch 90 fsvenIag HesaId 7
. Tucumrari. y NJ. Jan. 2l.
. The entire population Of Alamo =
. gordo and Tularosa turned out =
o IN masso for the Agriculture =
. college demonstration train. =
q complete census ct either city =
. could have been taken ut the =
. stations and on the train. Great =
Q interest was taken Ia the lectures .
9 On pumping for irrigation and =
. n the complete pumping plant =
. tHrricd ON the train. pscuru .
. has not many peopl" hut th'' =
. were an on hand. A big night =
. meeting wss held go CarriIozu. =
. with addresses by President =
o Garrison and Professors conway =
. Simpson. RiNby and Humber Al .
Q early morning meeting az Capt =
. tam Wus attended bv farmers =
. who went rive miles through the =
. mountains to attend. Tho train =
. stopped ut Aucho. Corona ana
. Duran and brought out Interest =
. sd crowds of farmers citizens y
. and school children. The total =
. attendance for tho first four =
o days vps nearly q 600 The ro- Z
. suit. win boz seen next year in
. moro eIlus rott,r stock, moro Z
. irrigation hy pumping md moro
. prosperity along the limo OF the =
. Southwestern.
a a 4 4 q a q a
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

Prof D. w. Rigney.
Irritation" Prof r. l.. Bixby e
Yield Crops" ]. - Tlnaley.
livestock and DairyiEg." Prot
Luther Foster
soils and EnsilaEc." ~. &. Me.
Cowen.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

The deeper workings have revealed
the presence Of large bodies al zinc
blende along with galena and chat
copyritc. With the beginning Of the
utilization OF zinc ores Ia cordilleran
states mining In the district revived.
and Il Is now the chief zinc producing
district In New Mexico A large part
OF the ore r. utilized for the manufac-
turo OF zsnc-lend paint Until recent
~ it was shipped crude, but since
1907 attention has been devoted 20
deyiHing suitable processes OF conceal
tr8tion. Ia 1895 three mills were
ready for concentration work. having
"a combined capacity of more than goo
toms per day Auxiliary 90 the we,
concentration plant of tbs Tri- Bullion
company b. "a plant for roasting ana
magnetic treatment of concentrates
having u daily capacity of 70 tons
In the summer of 1910 the ozark
smelling a. Mining CO.. erected a
sina testing plant near the old ora
phlc smeiter. in which they worked
ga, fotstion process 10 handle the
zine sulphide ores Of their mines. To-
1912 mey replaced this small with e
modern steel frame 2O0-ton daily ca
UHfitN pant WINCH AN'f 'Nff'h w
place ia operation early in 1913.
Conclusions.
The nsiehburhood of where laree
bodies of ore have been found 10 at
ways q good place "a look Tor oihof
large ore bodies. provided the "swe
conditions prevail The same condi-
tions that have proven such honanEss
IN the Kelly and Graphic groups 10
prevail Ia the balance Of the camp
with large chances that they are
much Improved Ia some Instances
The same stratifiod rocks continue
down from the east line 10 where they
, ah0i againHt the oTnntife boundais'
aud an the surface indications SHOW
that they were broken la much the
same manner as those that have pro-
duced the ore Ia the groups mention
ed 80 that tho same water sdrcnla-
ZION carrying the orp ~ solution was
ilIc same
The promlse " greet ore bodies iii
....u.slI A. -. .t40|nlt0U VFFN luu| UTUnf
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

When you want a reliable medi-
cine Tor a cough or cold take Cham
pertains Cough Remedy. u can al
ways be depended npon and rs pleas
ant and fnfo 10 take For sale ~
al dFugglsls
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

Compound Eucalyptus syrup,
For Coughs and Colds. soc.
A. Rupees.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-01-22

ftAWfe waits until 1890 a. m. Tor
arrival og ". y. a B. ~. train No. 80
Ware one say. $50. Mound trip. SIS,
zoe lea onnRRge carried FREQ, excess
hnnRnNa. 41.6c poF 400 lba. B6ggaGs
np 10 1900 n1n carried.
Connections mafo a. Vaughn with
IA Al u. a An w aEa Santa ~ lFaiiu
E,neenu Anfn fs., Roswell. Ownesn
npaS4 tangan, A9anla
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
CHIcAG0RN AT HEAD OF
IHElLLIN0LS HISTORIANS

Springfield, Ill, May 1.-THE Hi
nois Historical society elected the fol-
lowing officers yesterday:
Honorary President-Clark E. Carr,
Galesburg, the retiring president.
President-Otto l.. Schmidt, Chicago.
First Vice Observation-Disclosures Y.
Sherman, Springfield.
Second Vice President-W. T. Lor-
ton. Alton.
Third Vice President-Richard
Yates, Springfield.
Fourth Vice President-George A.
Lawrence, Galesburg.
Secretary Treasurer - Mrs. Jessie
Palmer Weber, Springfield.
Observation-Disclosures James, UufveTs.
ity of Illinois; Z. B. Green, Urbana
Andrew Russell, Jacksonville; Captain
]. H. Burnham, Bloomington; George
w. Smith, Carbondale; Mrs. Weber
J. W. Clinton, Polo; Walter Collier
Albion; L. NJ. Bowman, Alton; ]. A
James, Evanston; Charles II. Rammel
kamp, Jacksonville; Mr.. Schmidt, j
a. Cunningham, Urbana; William A
Meese, Moline; Richard V. Carpen
ter, Belvidere.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
DEFENDANTS ARE
TAKEN INTOCOURT
Squad of Those Recently In
dicted Have Legal Counsel
Appointed for Them.

This morning in circuit court a
number of the defendants recently in
dicted were arraigned. All of them
we're served with a copy of their in
dictments, list of witnesses and grand
jurors.
Will Johnson, charged with operat-
ing confidence game, had no coun-
sci, and G. W. McCaskrin was appoint
ed to defend him. Ruby Miller, alias
Hazel Heber, alias Hazel Holding,
who was indicted on a double charge
of OBTAINING a female in a disorderly
house and enticing a person of preyi-
Gus chastity into a resort, Arnold Viii
coxsin, charged with robbery, and
John Perros, charged with larceny,
will be defended by John K. Scott, and
John VanderBurghe, charged with
murder, is to be defended by Clyde
Walker.
The hearing of the habeas corpus
proceedings brought by Mrs. Leonard
Keesler against her husband in an
effort to obtain possession of her
child will be held Monday. and Tues
day the Wait VS.. Wenks case will be
resumed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
ELSIE EVELYN BASSETT
Is BABY CONTEST WINNER

The baby contest given by the Sew
ing circle of the Mckinley chapel was
great success, the attendance was
large and all were well pleased with
the results, the neat sum of s145.53
being realized from the contest and
supper. Ten cents was charged for
each vote cast for the baby contest
ants and resulted as follows: Elsie
Evelyn Bassett OF Moline, first prize,
4I2 votes; Nora Ingrihan, 215; James
Hoskins. POI; Dorothy Clay, 1856; Bes-
sic Williams of Davenport, 155; Mar
ion Scott OF Moline. 122; Booker Moore,
10 Lillian Wheeler of Davenport, 30;
Winifred Harding, IS; Helen Taylor,
10. and owen Perkins of Davenport,
10.
Special preaching services will be
held al the Mckinley chapel tomor.
row morning, as Rev. George L. Har.
ris. the national secretary of the B.
Y p. f. board, will occupy the pulpit.
Monday evening. Rev. MIR Harris will
lecture at the chapel on "A Fool and
the Other Fellow Admission will be
free.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
Home COMING is
BEING DISCUSSED
Scheme of L. J. Buckley to Be
Investigated Thoroughly Be
fore Move Is Made.

Whether or not Rock Island county
is to hold a Home Coming and an ex-
hibit Of agricultural products, is still
a question. The presidents of the
Rock Island club, Business Mems
club and the Fifty Thousand organ
izaticn, he'd a second conference yes
teTday afternoon at the Rock Island
club with L. ]. Buckley, the promoter
concerning the scheme. 1t was de-
cided to refer the matter to the mem
bership Of each association represent
ed in order that they make a thorough
investigation of the scheme.
No definite time was fixed for Mr..
Buckley TO return but the men who
are interested in the proposed show
expect TO canvass the situation thor
oughly at once, fer if he entertain
ment is 10 be staged this fa-l, active
preparations will have to be made at
once. The question of a site for the
affair was considered at some length
and the Watch Tower and Exposition
grounds seemed the most favored.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
MAN is SUCCEED
and BODY THROWN
into THE RIVER
Mystery Confronts Dav-
export Police Following Dis
covery of Floater.
VICTIM IS FRANK HARDING
Was important Witness fer Proseeu-
tion in Sensational Case In
VolVing Girl.

A possible murder mystery is con-
fronting the Davenport police, follow
Ting the discovery of a foater in the
Mississippi river early this morning.
The body of a we'll dressed man, in
an advanced stage of decomposition,
was found at the foot Of Warren street
by two employees of the Mccarthy
Construction company at 8 o'clock In
the dead mans clothing was found a
subpoena directing Frank Harding to
appear before the Maysville court as
a witness for the prosecution. The
case involved a young woman, Miss
rLuella Stefren. The supposition is
that Harding met with foul play at
the hands of parties interested in Sc
curing the acquittal of Miss Steffen.
ACCIDENTAL DISCOVERY.
4 The gruesome find was made by
John Holt and George Schroeder, who
reside in that vicinity. Arising early,
sthey noticed a dark object bobbing up
and down on the waves. A closer in
-vestigation disclosed the fact that the
object was human corpse. The po-
4 lice were Immediately notified and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
EARLY SETTLER
SUMMONEDTODAY
John r. Warner Succumbs to
the Infrmities of Age
Personal Sketch.

John r. Warner, who for many
years made Rock Island his home,
passed away at his residence, 1882
Fifth avenue about Hoo O'Clock this
morning. Old age was the cause of
his death. Mr.. Warner had been i'll
during the last seven weeks and his
death was not unexpected.
He was born in Greenbush, n. Y.
March 81, 1874. Eight years later he
came to Rock Island with his parents,
where he grew to manhood. He ;hen
went to St. Paul, Mimi, where he re-
sided fer sixteen years being at that
time secretary OF the last, Burford &
Burwell Co. He returned 70 Rock Is
land in 1898, wlrese he made his home
ever since. He was united in mar
riage to Miss Esther Warner in 1872
and TO the union two children we're
born. He was a thirty-second degree
Mason, being a member of the Rock
Island commandery. He is survived
by widow and two children. Charles
and Grace. all Of whom make their
home in Rock Island.
The funeral will be held Monday aft
ernoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home.
Other arrangements have not yet been
completed. 1t is requested that there
be no flowers.
The deceased was the son of John
Warner who in the early days was
chief owner of the horse car. line be-
tween this city and Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
PHONE SERVICE
TO Be IMPROVED
Workmen Busy on New Gables
Extending to Sears-Ruild-
ing Plans Adopted.

Within one week the campers at the
Watch Tower and along Rock river
in the vicinity Of Sears will have all
the advantages of city telephone SER
vice Workmen have been busy Of late
or cables that extend in this direction
and Manager a. J. Beverlin stated this
morning that the new improvement
would be completed next week unless
unlocked for complications made their
appearance.
Plans for the new telephone ex-
change have been adopted and bids
will be advertised for next week. Hola-
bird and Roche OF Chicago we're The
architects that prepared the plans. The
new building will be finished during
the winter and will be located at
Eighteenth street and Seventh avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
EAST Moline IS
IN CLUTCHES OF
SMALLPOX WAVE
Eight New Victims Taken to the
Pest House Today-State
Board Investigates.

\ small poX epidemic has swept
over the city of East Moline. Eight
new cases were discovered today, and
the isolation hospital is crowded to
the doors. The chief of police was in.
generated in the pest house this
morning and the town is without po-
lice protection. Residents are panic
stricken. Most OF the victims have
been taken from two houses, in which
sanitary conditions were entirely lack
ing. The menace has assumed such
serious proportions that today Dr.
Crawford, of the state health board,
arrived TO conduct an investigation
and take prompt measures to check
the contagion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
COWDERY CASE TO
Be TRIED AGAIN
States Attorney F. E. Thomp-
son Confesses Error in In
cest Suit.

States Attorney F. E. Thompson to-
Gay notified States Attorney General
I. J. Lucey to confess error and have
returned back to the Rock Island coun-
~ circuit court, the suit of the State
vs.. Ernest Cowdery, who was convict
ed here of the crime of incest and
whose case was appealed by the de-
fendant to the state supreme court.
Cowdery is now in Joliet serving an
indeterminate sentence of from l to
90 years. The complaining witness
was Rose Cowdery. 14-year-old daugh-
ter of the defendant.
The local state prosecutor was fore
ed 10 this position of confessing error
because of a ruling of the state SUI
preme court two weeks after the Cow
derry trial in the case of the People
vs.. Alton, reported in Volume 25S IL
iinois. page 292, in which the opinion
is held that in incest cases the jury
must fix the penalty. irasmuch as
Cowdery was sentenced under the in
determinate parole law, States Attor-
rev Thompson was forced to dismiss
the first case in which he secured a
conviction, in order tfat another trial
might be held conforming 10 the SUI
preme courts ruling.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
THREE DIVORCES ARE
GRANTED IN COURT TODAY

Divorces were granted in circuit
court today to Emelle Sells vs.. John
Sells. on the grounds that the defend
ant had been convicted of a felony
]. X. Scott was the attorney. Alma
Coyle was given a divorce from VIII
liam Coyle, Jr, of Moline, drunken
ness being the cause OF action. Charles
a Skies Of Moline was awarded a de-
cree from Florence Denton sskes. de-
sertion being alleged J. B. & J. L.
OBkleaf were the counsel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17
"kid' Richard Injured.

\ local boy known as Kid" Richard
was seriously injured about o'clock
this afternoon. when he was thrown
from his wagon to the pavement, an
ugly cash being inflicted in the head
The accident occurred at Twelfth
street and Eleventh avenue. Richard
who is employed by local meat mar.
ket. was driving his delivery horse
which became frightened at steam
roller and made a frenzied leap. The
driver was hurled head foremost upon
tho pavement. A physician was call
ed and the injured youth taken to his
home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-05-17

enGeavor to prove that they are direct
descendants of one Carl Christopher
Springer, who in 1858 came to this
country from Stockholm. He settled
in Delaware and acquired large tract
of land which now takes in the entire
city of Wilmington. Springer left a
will beQueathing his estate tc his sons
but the heirs sQuabbled and one of
them tore up the will. Ever since
descendants of these sons have been
trying to obtain possession of old
Springer's holdings. The Holmes
girls. who were born at Salinas, Cal,
say they are descendants of one of the
warning sons. Lawrence Springer.