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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
DRAKE HEIRS NAMED.
Administrator Files Petition for Probate
In. District Court
Special 10 The Tribune

OGDEN. Feb. l0.--A petition for pro-
bate OF the will OF George Drake. who
died February 3. 1918. and for letters tes-
tamentary WAS filed in the district court
today by Asacl Farr and John @. Ellis
named in the will administrators. The
estimated value OF the entire estate IS
placed at not less than $l1.600
Tho following relatives are named in
the will as heirs: Mrs. Ellen l.. Page
Honey Creek, Iowa; Mrs Samuel r
Drake. Ogden: Mrs Emily J. Woodcock
ogden: Mrs. Eliza beth A. Cooncy Ogden
Mrs Rose A. Ellis, Ogden, and Mrs
Gcorciana j. Farr. Ogden, all daughters
Mary Emily Drake Sawyer, Ogden: Mar
Vera Brown and Emily Marie Brown. Og.
den. granddauEhters. The last two
named are daughters OF the late Harriet
T.. Brown. a daughter OF Mr. Drake.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Welcome News For
Salt Lake People

Salt Lake City people who have stom-
ach and bowel trouble will be glad 10
hear that the mixture of simple buck
thorn bark, glycerine. etc. known as
-i-ka, can be obtained at w. d.
Mathis, druggist, 324 South Main
street. It has been found that JUST
A SINGLE DOSE OF Adleri-ka usually
relieves sour stomach. gas on the stom.
ach and constipation QUICKLY be
cause this simple new mixture drains
of such surprising amount Of old fonl
matter from the body. (Advertisement.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
FoRoER GETS THREE YEARS
Dope" FIend Declares He Wants 10 Rid
Himself OF Habit
Special % Tho Tribuue.

SpcGal 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. Feb. l0.-James Duncan. who
declared In court that he had al one
time held responsible positions as a ste
noSrapher and typist, was sentenced &C
three years In the state penitentiary by
Judge j. a. Howell IN the district court
TINS morning. Duncan is n self confesse ed
toTger In a statement to Judge Howell
the prisoner said that he had been ad-
dlcted 10 the use OF morphine for the
past four years. but that IL was his de-
sire 10 break ava" from the habit.
Duncan was arrested by the police a
Few weeks ago and confessed 20 forging
the name OF Otto r. Lund To n check for
$3.50. This prisoner, together with
Charles Ciaypool and Ivan Hicks who
were sentenced Saturday, will be taken 10
the state penitentlarY tnmorrow
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Gotch's Uncle Arrested.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, Feb, lo.--Just 20 prove that
Frank Gotnh. the heavyweight wrestling
champion, is not the only member Of the
family who cun got his name into the
pubic prints, c. Cotch an uncle of the
Iowa grapplor. who resides on o farm
near Clinton, pleaded guilty 10 a charge
OF dsordcrly conduct when arraigned be
fore Judge w n. Reedor this morning
and was sentenced 10 pay a fine OF $50
Gotoh. who admitted that ne had tnlscn
n few drinks. cursed the proprietor OF a
Chinese restaurant yesterday afternoon
because the Chinaman had allowed some
ono TO pay for his meal. The Clinton
man paid his fine.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Jan Begs for White Wife.
SneclnI ln INC Tribune.

Special 70 TIC ITIpuHe-
OGDEN. Feb. 10,-Deportat ton or COM
-,ttmant to the state Mental hospital is
the problem which corfronts the local au-
thorities In tho case OF Tuseka Satoas a
jap who Is believed TO be mentally de-
nciouf Tbe man was taken into Gus
tody by Deputy Sheriff Tom Deyine on
SATURDAY, and since that time he has
begged the attaches OF the county lnil 20
IN Salt Lake a few weeks ago, according
to hir own story. Satoas offered $3.50 for
a wife not OF his race and color. but
sheriff r. u Harrison has decided TO Sc
cure the services OF an interpreter in an
effort TO learn something authentic re-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
UNIQUE Theater Planned.
.necial to The Tribnne.

Special 10 The Tribune.
LFHI. Feb. lO-Plans are being made
for the erection OF a combination opera
house and amusement hall here In the
near future. II will probably be located
near the tabernacle, although the exact
location has not been determined. A
number OF local residents Will be stock
holders I'm the company feature OF
tho structure AS planned is the device for
the opera house floor. " can bo raised
twenty-fo5lr feet. the under slide OF II
forming an attractive ceiling for tho
dance floor which will be built under ~.
In this way the ball can be used for
opera house and dancing purposes
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
WANTS BUILDING SITE.
BARD Announces Il Is Ready to
f1tvcs Administration Building.

as TIE Tribune.
|EE, Feb. lO.-Representins mat
|,En have been completed and that
la te started as soon as the site
|is.d Mss Ivy Williams, clerk of
ua OF education. petltioncd the
|1talsioner5 at their regular meet
|rfs. 10 designate a plot OF ground
|r.a park on the east side OF Bud-
wa on which the proposed school
<Hai'on building can bc erected,
y desire OF the board that the
fN y located near Hudson avenue
usiy-htlh street The matter was
IL % The commissioners as "A com
80 The whole.
tiFinser II. j. Craven requested
1ass'oners 10 select dates upon
n'I convene as a board OF equal
" review preparatory to fixing
10 Tor the opening of Hudson
4 elHeen Twenty-second and
.utd streets The dates have
- atanllely determined.
= recommendation OF Commits
Ehs BTown!ng, Robert Fields was
- cog lax collector. G, ], Kruit-
~ awarded So damages for in
erhned b. his horse when the
"pped Into broken culyert.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
,rJr STATE INSTITUTIONS.
Insoect State Industrial and
~, and BlInd Schools.
!. me Tribune.

II % The Tribune.
|--rs Feb lO.-For the purpose OF
.,,, A thorough understanding OF
- before passing on the matter
1 ,-,ual appropriations, the appro--
IL sommlt,ees OF the senate and
: representatives visited the Utah
4, 4. the Deaf and Blind and the
4 E4rrr!al school today, The party
r., also Included several OF the
~, Al both Institutions.
=. roresentlnG the state legisla-
In. ssna;ors " y. Williams, j W.
- ". c. Hanson. William Craig
4 ;.rgt ]. Kelly: Representatives ].
|Ti1x c. II. Bamberger. w. l. Van
"a j. (. Carbon. Enos Bennion,
4 f,nson and D. H. Morris. At the
1. BIND school the legislators were
NJ the Rev. p A. Simpkin of Salt
"a Ms. L. +. Corey OF Ogden,
Z 0, the board: and at the in
ii srhool by Representative J. w.
n q Weber county. John Walsh
.ztgton, ]. w. Abbott and Nathan
y q Ogden. the last three named
rs-bers Of the board.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
viii Present Lincoln Memorial.
:nnnial 10 The Tribune.

OGDEN, Feb. 10.---An invitation has
been extended TO the general public 10
attend the Lincoln memorial service and
the presentation OF the memorial tablet
al the Weber academy tomorrow after
noon, The presentation of tne tablet by
Colonel T.. ". Tatlock of salt Lake and
its acceptance by Principal ". W, Hen
derson Of the academy, viii be the prIn-
cipal feature OF a programme consisting
Of musical numbers and addresses by
monument citizens.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
BURT FUNERAL HELD,
Impressive Services Held for Missionary
Who Died In New Zealand.
Special TO The Tribune

Special TO The Tribune
BRIGHAM CITY, Feb. 1o.-Funeral
services were held this afternoon in the
Third ward chapel for Elder Cleon Burt
the young missonery who died In New
Zealand on January s. The services
were tho most impressive held In this
city for some time and were attended
by hundreds OF friends. besides the stu
dents OF the high school. who attended
IN a body The body arrived IN this city
Friday morning. one month after death
occurred from typhoid fever.
Burt was the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Burt, who reside near Bear River
CITY. and was 22 years OF age. The
speakers at the services were Bishop l..
T. Johnson OF Bear River City, Elders
T. E. Wight Harper; President Oleen y.
Stobl of this city and Seymour Il. Young
OF Salt Lake City. Interment was N the
CIty ccmcterN.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
f't'S TO SERVE SENTENCE.
S1oaman Wants to "Oo" Fifty
AH Tor Aged Countryman.
lhThe Tribune

. y'''Nlis
= The Tribune.
E lee. le.--A celestial version
~ s'ory OF Damon and Pythias
as@ In Judge w III. Rceders
morning when Lee Sing, a
= ,nalnan, stepped forward and
90 the fifty DAYS in the
snieh constituted the sentence
Il .He case OF Charley Wing, an
Tnan Tunnan convicted OF selling CO.
~ vas quite willing that the
y pl snon'd act in his stead. but
,sSTe ,Tel and the officers OF the
~ not allow Sing to make such
,s0sniall was brought about
shrewdncss Of Policeman
rg1y last Wednesday night.
ssgng William King, "A negro,
ras'aed coin tho officer followed
a. room az 16S Twenty-fifth
N'tneSsed the exchange OF
IA ,er Package OF cocaine. The
IA ',ood trial and It was neo-
produce King as r witness
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Aged Iowan Dies.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special TO Tic TIIDune.
OGDEN, Feb. l0.-After residence in
Utah OF only n few months. Asael Mann.
aged 10 years, died at O'Clock this
morning following a long ilness which
eliminated in pneumonia. Mr.. Mann
came to this state with his wife and
children from Iowa. He was born in
Indiana December 4. 1892. The body was
removed 10 the Larlsin undertaking rooms
and is being prepared Tor shipment 10
Hamburg Iowa, for interrnent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Appoints Legislative COMMITTEES.

Special 70 THe Tr1bune.
PROVO, Feb. I0-Preston @. Peterson.
the newly elected president OF the Utah
Valley Midland Troll association. an
nounced his appointments for the legis-
latiye committee OF the association to-
day. The committee consists OF the fol-
lowing. T " TAYLOR, Provo; w. o.
Packard, Springv!lle; j. 0. Greer, span
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Transfer Includes Knight Properties.
Special 10 The Tribune.

PROVO, Feb. l0.-A warranty deed
from the Utah Power company TO the
Utah Power e. Light company, transfer
ring all the property in Utah owned by
grantee 10 the grantor has been filed
with the county clerk. The property
consists OF the electric power properties,
lands, franchies, etc, including the prop
erty Of the Knight Power company.
which the Utah Power company took
over last summer The deed Is signed
by ]. w. Barrett. vice president, and is
attested by C. A. Marr. assistant sec
retary.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Thug Misses Big Haul
Snecial to Thc Trtbune.


OGDEN, Feb. 10.-Martin Lowe. pro-
prletor OF local candy store, was at
tackled by q thug while on his way
home at I o'clock this morning. The
thug jumped from behind tree between
Fourth and Fifth North and Main streets
and knocked his victim senseless to the
ground. In searching loves pockets he
overlooked $40 or $50 In currency and
got only some checks and other proper
~ valueless to any one except the own
er. There is no clue to the identity OF
the robber
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Will Install Owl Lodge.
Special To The Tribune.

PROVO, Feb. l0.-Nore than 100 MEM
bers OF the Provo nest OF Owls Will be
initiated tomorrow night. A large num-
ber or officers and members of the or
der Will be hero from Salt Lake. Ogden
and Price FOR the event The nest has
boen organized by d, #. Ryan OF Salt
Lake
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Eccles Petition Hearing Postponed

Special TO The Trounc.
OGDEN. Feb l0.-The date for hear
ing the petition for letters OF admlnistra-
tlon in the estate Of David Eccles has
been changed from February IS, as orig
inally announced. 10 March l. II has not
vet been designated before which OF the
district court Judges the matter will be
considered
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11

~. Thomas recently donated a sci OF bo,,y,
books Tor the chllorep's room. The com
hlncn s!its moan more than 800 new
books Tor tho library and all those who
nave assisted In making this valuable
addition possible were accorded n hearty
vote OF appreciation by the members OF
the library board at todsy's rneetInp
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
May Conclude Case Friday.

Special 10 The TriDune.
OGDEN, Feb. 1o.-According to the at
torneys in the case, the question involved
in the legal conflict OF the Rock Noun
tain Stud Farm company against IL II.
I,unt and others may go TO the jury on
THURSDAY OF Friday OF this week. This
Is the case involving thirty defendants,
residents Of Iron county, and It has been
on trial before Judge y. j. Harris Tor
the past ten days.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Accounts Squared by Relatives.

SDet1AI TO I III iIIUuEIr'
OGDEN. Feb. 10-An OF mis- accounts
having been settled by relatives ana
friends who came to his rescue, Fred B,
Brooks OF AIalad. Idaho. has been ro-
leased from the county jail, where lie
has been held for the past two weeks on
charges involving the alleged obtaining
of money and goods by fraud Brooks
is alleged to have given checks for more
than $500 when he had only ono cent on
deposit IN tho baulG
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Dismiss Larceny Charge.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune
OGDEN, Feb IO.-The case OF MISS
Nora Leona AooIs, charged with petty
larceny for the thoft OF Il purse coptai n :
ing IS, was dismissed at the request OF
a kssisfsnt CITY Attorney John Haywood
when tho matter was presented before
Judge W, II. Feeder this morning. The
charge was withdrawn because Miss Ma
.hni M,rSiIiHter of Los Angeles. the
woman from whom Miss Abcls stole the
purse at the union passenger station a
few days ago, did not wish 10 prosecute
~ Sbc recovered the money.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Garland 70 Get Library,
spocia, TO The Tribune.

GARLAND. Feb. Mcfarland is to
have an $4,000 Carnegie library I'm the
near future. The final step In guarantee
ing it's erection has been taken by the
town board. which has promised the Car
neGie Library corporation $500 annually
for tho maintenance OF the institution:
IL Is expected that the corporation VIII
approve OF tho plans soon No location
for the building has been decided upon
Ia
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Infant Is Buried.
Special to The Tribune.

ices for George r.. Strattord the 10
rnonths-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
Suatford, were conducted by Bishop Il
A. Bingham in the Wilson ward chapel
at o'clock this afternoon. The inter-
ment was made at tho Ogden City ceme-
terry in n grave dedicated by Heber Bing-
ham.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Foresters Summoned to Boise.
Special to The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. Feb. 10.-District Forester r..
A Sherman and Dan + Secrecy. an ex-
pert lumberman in the employ Of the
government, have been summoned to
Boise. Idaho, To appear AS witnesses in
an important timber case. They will
be absent from this city for several days.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Injuries Not Dangerous
Special to The Tribune

Special 10 The TrIbune
PROVO. Feb 1O.-Ven Hardy. the
young man who was accidentally shot at
the Mount Pleasant rabbit hunt Sunday
is at the Provo general hospital, where
the shot have been removed from vari-
Gus parts OF his body His injuries are
very painful. but are not considered dan
gcrDIlS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11

ish Fork: S. L. ChipmaD. American Fork
and w. Earl Hopkins Lehi. The COM
mittee Will urge the passage OF the $780,.
900 trail appropriation bill now pending
before the state legislature.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Elaborate Ban 70 Be eiven.
Special TO The Tribune.

BRIGHAM CITY. Feb. 10.-The biggest
social event OF the season will he given
Wednesday evening In the Academy OF
Music when the Brigham CITY Civic I'M
provemcnt club will hold It's annual ball.
The clubs dancing parties are tho most
popular a! any gwen here, and this
years AFFAIR will De the most elaborate OF
nnN ever given
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
MY GETS NEW BOOKS.
-0oo Gives $500 For Purchase
SAlidren's Literature.

~, ihs Tribune.
{ p.sp. sep. l0.-More than $500
ls n. Nv 9ooks have bcen recently
u. .noIary. or have been pro-
th is2Fding 10 a report sub
\ u ,sss'iaen' ,s j. h. Carver at a
d Nm se goard held In the Weber
J lrb,s s.. ,,oosy. The recent library
,ss,a ,S,, .'e younR ladies OF the
y kofsD fDout s9i5 FOR The purchase
! k. aIgest Individual gifts ever
lAs r. uiocai local library was Thai Of
! ~ p,seswood. ,e who recently sub
4 hra 'or the purchase OF chill
fHe IA AZ result OF this gIct
Z, trc,rS,l extra bound books for
Il cSa'ne case '2i4 volumes, viii be
|es q hoohIias mas donated $50 for the
.sfa,,' 'ooks printed in thu Ger
Pa ana o. y. Rasmussen has
|rss,sS e purchase OF twentv. ria ia =
~ the Danish Language. r
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
.eanstipation

|Ee Of ~ OF tho Blood In IN,
10 q ~. stomach, Nausea. Rosrt-
Tr lrr T,r .nllneta or WsiFht In
49, a1rt rnshoos. Sinking or FIut
10 isshs OF sunooatInr sss-
|fss In "ns posture. Dimness Of
Lss sirht vne tuddeniy. Dots or
"a css ~ OF Preparation T Y.,rs rMn IN
= Hes.11 1ys, Paio In the sfds Cnn.,
IL ~ snnaa et Eeai nurn,ns s -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Amputate Boys Leg.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
PROVO, Feb. 1O-The right leg OF
William Hugh Curtis, years old. who
was injured by a train In SpTingville
Sunday was amputated at the Provo
general hospital today. The boys condi
ton is considered favora BILE to recovery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Marriage License Granted.
Special to The Tribune.

SpecIal to The Tribune.
PROVO. Feb. l0-0J. William Shelton
OF Salt Lake and Katie Sager OF AmeTi-
can Fork were granted marriage IL
censc here today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11

gardinS the man. after which his case
will be reported to the federal immiSls-
.ton offCcrs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
Two Marriage Licenses Granted.

Special TO The Tribune
OGDEN. Feb. 1O.--Marriage licenses
We're granted today 90 Joseph Il. Soder
quist and Rosa VI. Murdoch, both OF Og
den, Wallace Brown and Rose McFarla land,
both of Ogden.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-11
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-23
OBITUARY
MRS. anna SCHNEIDER.

The funeral of Mrs Anna Margaret
Schneider, brief notice of whose death
appeared yesterday in The Argus, Will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30
O'Clock from the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Schmuck, 81 Seven
teenth street Rev. H. c. Willing of
the German Lutheran church will Off
ciate. Burial will take place at the
German Lutheran cemetery.
Mrs. Schneider was one of the old
est residents of the city. She was
born in Bavaria, Germany, June II,
1919, but came to this country in 1910.
She first settled in Springfield, Ill,
later removing 10 st. Louis, where her
marriage to Frederick Schneider took
place. Her husband and six children
preceded her in death. Surviving are
her daughter and a sister, Mrs. Henry
Sommer of Springfield, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-23
REGULATIONS WILL
NOT STOP CLAM M G

The question having been raised as
to whether the placing Of Rock river
under the regulations of a fish pre-
serve would affect the claiming in
dustry in the stream, state officers
have announced that in their opinion
it will not, the clam not being classed
as fish. As quickly as possible no.
tees of the commissions action will
be posted along the stream. giving the
regulations Which must be observed.
The notice sent out by the state game
and fish commission is as follows:
To Whom II May Concern: Notice
is hereby given that by virtue of the
authority given it under the laws OF
the state of Illinois. the Illinois state
game and fish conservation commits
sion did on the 18th day of August,
1913, set aside all that part of Rock
river from the point where it inter
sects the north boundary line of the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-23
HARRY DILLON is
NOW IN CUSTODY
Man Who Robbed Rock Island
House and Escaped During
Stratton Jail Delivery.
in SPRINGFIELD
Deputy Leaves from Sheriff Burners
Office to Return Prisoner
to City.

Sheriff o. L. Bruner today received
a telegram from Springfield that the
sheriff in that city had Harry Dillon,
wanted here for the robbery of the
cash register at the Rock Island house
bar and for escaping from the county
jail along with Clyde ,Stratton and
several others, was under>arrest
The local official wired in return
that he would send a deputy at once
to Springfield, and before another q
hours Dillon will again be an inmate
of the county bastile. Dillon is allPg-
ed to have stolen some $2G from the
cash register at the Rock Island bar q.
Employees at the hosiery thought they
heard a burglar in the room. and call
ed the officers, and he was caught red
handed in the act of pocketing the
coin. He was porter at the place.
MAKES ESCAPE.
He was model prisoner until Clyde
Stratton. celebrated criminal, engin-
eered his daring jail delivery some
months ago, in which Stratton, Lou
Keinau, and Bert Malcolm escaped
All were captured within a few hours
except Dillon. II was figured that ne
would return to Springfield, where he
had mother and sweetheart, and TINS
prediction proved true
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-23
PLANS
FOR LABOR DAY
Boating Association Arranging
Number CT Interesting Mo
tor Boat Races.

Plans for the annual Labor day races
were perfected at a meeting of the
Island City Beating association held
last evening While the entry list is
not yet completed, a large number
have sigEifed their intention of enter
ing their boats and some close con
tests are expected.
Interest in the Keokuk races is run
ming high among local motor enthusi-
asts and many are planning to attend.
What is generally believed to be the
boat that will prove dark horse" in
the big races there next week was en-
tered yesterday. She is the Hydro
Bullet" a &c foot Fauber hydroplane
owned by Earl II. Deakin of Elkhorn,
Wis. She carries a 100 horsepower
Van Blerck motor and is said to be
capable of sensational speed. The
"Scarey William" Is horsepower
boat made 30 miles an hour in a try
out at Keokuk today despite her small
power.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-23
ACCIDENT DELAYS
STEAMER QUINCY

The steamer Quincy of the Streckfus
line proceeded on its way to St. Louis
yesterday after making its usual stop
here, The Quincy was "a hours late
in arriving from St, Paul because of
a broken rudder sustained at Lacrosse,
Wis.
The big boat ran upon a sandbar and
in attempting to eXtricate it the en-
gines were reversed at full speed The
boat was pulled off the bar with a
jerk and before the engineer could
stop his engines she backed against
the shore breaking a rudder The
steamer Sidney of the same line ar
rived today and will take out a moon
light excursion tonight. The White
Collar line steamer Morning Star left
on its weekly trip TO St. Paul today.
Every berth was taken.