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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

and the first thing they DO Is to throw
themselves into the clutches of those
who take all their money. fill their
veins and arteries with Mercury, Iocide
OF Potash, Arsenic or other mineral poi
sons and practically wreck their lives.
S. S. s. will give your blood a COM
plete bath, purify 81, overcome tho
danger done by mineral drugs, soothe
and strengthen your stomach and in
every way restore you completely. Your
blood will be- rich. red and pure and
will stand the most rigid blood test.
Get a bottle OF S. S. S. at any drug
store and begin to cure yourself at
once. For a book on Blood Poison or
for private advice. write to the Medical
Dept, The Swift Specific Co.. 14s Swift
Bldg. Atlanta. Ga. This is one Of the
greatest private laboratories n the
world
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

Poison In the blood used to break
out into the most unsightly sores, boils,
Assesses and ulcers. but since the
Introduction OF S. S. S. there is no
more trouble. And even II IL is only
4 slight attack il would eventually
mean loss OF hair. loose teeth. sore
gums. mucous patches, copper splotches
and the most intense degree OF agony.
81 S. s. S. were not used. OF course
some cases Of Contagious Blood Poison
do not exhibit the extreme superficial
effect but the trouble - they are apt
20 DO so in just a day. The eyesight
fades. the hair falls out. TIE bones
become liberated, a thousand end one
fierce, unsightly symptoms ensue and
then there can be no question as TO
the nature Of the disease.
II is very unfortunate that so many
sufferers lose all nerve. al SELF control
ADV ertisement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

Noxious Weeds Must Go.-The Dav
export city council at an adjourned
session adopted an ordinance making
II compulsory for owners of propert!
in the city to keep their premises fret
of noxious weeds. A law passed b!
the general assembly at the last ses
sion empowers cities to adopt ordi
nances Of this character.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09
MATHERSVILLE

Charles Holtgreen was Coal Valley
visitor Saturday.
The Mathersville leaguers defeated
the Andover team here Sunday in a
fast game of ball, the score being 10
to l. Blame did the twirling for
Mathersville, while the visitors had
ziggy. The leaguers are playing good
ball this year.
Mr.. and Thomas Beattie and baby
of Woodruff were visitors here last
week
Louis futile. better known as Viii
liam, died at his home here Thursday.
after an extended illness. The de-
ceased was % years old and is sur
vived by a widow and three small
children. The funeral services were
in charge of Rev. Giddings of Pre-
emption and Rev. Barnes Of Viola.
Interment was made in the Viola GENE
terry.
Peter Conner was an Aledo passen-
ger Sunday.
William Ryan and J. A. Neal mot
ored here from Rock Island Sunday.
The Mathersville Regulars mad sew
eral fans went TO Monmouth Sunday
where they defeated the X. c. team
in an IL inning game of ball, the
score being to 6. Morris and Lee
were batteries for Monmouth, while
Mathersville had Lemon and Durston.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed German Of Rock
Island we're visitors at the McCardle
home the past week.
Contractor Herman Baker and
force Of men have gone to Moline,
where they have several houses to
build.
Mrs. Vance Sherrard and daughter,
Mable, Of Sherrard, were visitors here
last week
Miss Irene HcWilliams of Coal Val
ley spent the Fourth here and also
visited relatives.
Albert Hebbeln is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hebbeln were
Cable visitors Sunday.
A baby girl arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Stevens Saturday,
July ).
Laurence Sword was out from Rock
Island Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Brehmer Of
Reynolds were Sunday visitors here.
Miss Grace Lawson OF Gable was
visitor here over Friday.
The Fourth of July celebration,
which was held here, was a big sue
cess. Many visitors were here from
the surrounding towns and the tri-
cities. A grand street parade took
place at $3.50. The Leaguers played
/ ball with the fast Coal Valley team
at 1890 for a $50 purse, and won
! It easily, the score being 10 to 4.
Rowe and Roudemski were batteries
OF Mathersville, McGimpsy and Knapp
for Coal Valley, Mathersyille got IL
hits, Coal Valley 8. The afternoon
/ program consisted of the reading of
the declaration of independence by
Miss Emma Knott and an address by
Attorney Oscar Carlstrom OF AIedo,
and several selections by the Gil.
christ band. At 3 p. m. the Mathers-
vile Regulars and the Sherrard team
crossed bats. This was a very inter.
esting game and was witnessed by a
crowd Of 500 people. This game was
played for $40 purse, and Mathers
Vile again defeated the visitors, the
score being 2 to 5. The batte-ie:
for Sherrard were Thompson and
Erickson. for Mathersville Lemon anc
Roudemski. At the close of the game
the races took place, Earl Griffin woI
the I00-yard dash. while Clyde White
came in second. Potato race. Ayre.
first, Kaaenburg second; 5o-yard dasi
for boys under u, Tom Adams; three
legged race, Johnson and Ayres; girl.
race under 16, Doris Davis first, Laura
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

liam Thompson were Aledo shoppers
Tuesday.
Mrs. John Jones was an AIedo Wis
itor Tuesday.
Frank Angerer and Grover Davis cell
ebrated the Fourth at Peoria.
Miss Mildred Jackson was in Taylor
Ridge Tuesday.
Rudolph Cuchan spent the latter
part of the week in Canton.
Lenord Bengston of Davenport was
here from Thursday until Sunday
Mrs. c. M. Murrell was a Rock
Island shopper Monday.
Karl Bopp and Martin Rhen were in
Monmouth Sunday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

daughter, Ira, spent few days in
Peoria this week.
Those who spent the Fourth at
the Watch Tower were Dena Lees,
Mrs. j. S. Lees, Mrs. J. Neblin, Lila
Lees, Kathryn Martin, Lila Carlson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09
COAL VALLEY

The Coal Valley baseball team play
ed the Milan baseball team Sunday,
at the Milan ball park. The Coal
Valley team won the game by a score
of 6 to !.
MIR. and Mrs. AdoIph Larson spent
Sunday with Mr.. Larsons brother and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

Public Dump Nuisance.-City At
torney Henry Vollmer has notified
Chief of Police Schramm to arrest
anyone dumping garbage, manure or
other offal on the public dumping
ground at the foot of Harrison street
The city attorney declares that the
dump is a public nuisance and dan
geSous to the health Of the community.
in a letter 10 the Davenport Levee
Improvement commission Saturday
the city attorney calls attention TO
the complaints from the business dis
trict of 'odors comparable only to
the seven thousand stenches of Co
logne' being waited by the wind from
the dump toward the city endangering
the public health. The city attorney
further stated in his communication
that the garbage deposited on the
levee by the board Of health was prop
erly cared for by being covered and
that manure and other offal dumped
By private parties was the cause OF
the nuisance. He threatens to obtain
an Injunction against the levee COM
mission ordering the nuisance abated
Immediately.
Chief of Police Schramm and Dep
uty Marshall Matt Lamb made a per-
sonal inspection of the public dump
yesterday morning. The police are
investigating the matter and it is
likely that arrests will follow.
Newsies Picnic.-The first annual
Picnic given by the newsboys of Dav-
export, will take place at Suburban is
land on Tuesday, July %. All the
youngsters and their friends will be
there. There will be baseball game,
wrestling, foot races, boxing, pie eat
ing contest and a score of other
games.
Lake Geneva CONFERENCE.-The. W
II. Blanche will represent the Daven,
port Ministerial alliance at the meet
ing of the Laymen's Missionary con-
ference which will be held the last
week in July at Lake Geneva, Wis
At a meeting Of the church council
of st. Paul's Lutheran church it was
decided to omit all of the services ex,
cept the Sunday school, on the last
Sunday of July, when the pastor will
be absent to attend the Lake Geneva
conference. Other members of the
Davenport Municipal alliance may
also attend.
Result of Fieht.-Victor Patrick, an
employe OF the Kohrs Packing com
pany, who resides at 1908 West Sec
ond street, was taken TO Mercy hos
pital by the city ambulance yester
day afternoon with one of his ribs
broken and internally injured as the
result OF fight with another man al
the packing plant.
o
Approve Garage Plans.-The Scot
county board of supervisors at al
adjourned session approved the plan,
for the new garage on the court house
grounds. The plans we're drawn b!
Claussen and Claussen. County Audi
tor Edward Collins was instructed Il
advertise for bids for the new build
ing which will be constructed imme
diately.
Marriage Licenses-The followin,
marriage licenses were issued b,
County Clerk Harry j. Mcfarland
Charles e. Stisser and Lora G. Ben
ner. Des Moines Thomas ]. SomeI
vile and Georgia A. Risner. Daven
port Rubard Schluckwerder an,
Margaret Luenert, Bettendorf.
Petition for DiVorce.-Through he
attorney, Fred Vollmer, Martha A
Holly filed petition for divorc
against her husband, August Holly
on the grounds OF desertion. Accord
ing TO the petition filed yesterday tn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09
Day i'm Davenport

HolIys were married in ST. Louis May
%. 1897 The plaintiff claims that
her husband deserted her a short
time ago.
Boy Missing.-Missing from his
home since June 5, the local police
have been asked TO assist in the
search for Frank Mills, 14-year-old
Iowa City boy, by Chief Miller of the
Iowa City police. The boy is described
as being IA years old, five feet four
inches in height, dark complexion and
hair, gray eyes and q quiet disposi-
ton.
Deputies Visit ~. w. Al. o.
Cross, state deputy of the NJ. W. A,
Des Moines; ]. G. Westcott, district
deputy, Cedar Rapids; W. Z. jamie
son, special deputy, Des Moines. were
in the city yesterday comforting with
the officials Of Cedar Camp No. q,
VI. ". A The three deputies are
making a state tour inspecting vari-
Gus camp offices.
o
Extensive Improvement. - Before
the end of a decade there will have
/ been constructed in Scott county 1JS
miles of paved public thoroughfares
on which will be built wherever neces-
/ sary either steel or concrete bridges,
according to figures compiled by
County Engineer ]. NJ. Malloy. In the
state of Iowa during the same period
a total of 5000 miles of hard surface,
drained county roadways will be cos
structed. In Scott county there are
more than 700 bridges, the majority
Of which will have TO be replaced
with either concrete or steel spans.
The county engineer is making a per
sonal inspection of all bridges in the
county and is preparing a report of
the conditions for the board Of super
yisors.
Ten Days for AssauIt.-A sentence
of ten days in jail on a charge of
assault and battery was the penalty
paid by Tom Naylon, convicted in
police court yesterday morning o.
striking Dan Cronin. The affair oc-
Cured near Second and Scott streets.
Cronin exhibited a bruised counter,
ance which he attributed to blows
from Naylon's fists.
o.
Driver Has Narrow Escape.-In a
collision between a farm wagon and
an ice wagon at Eighteenth and Main
street yesterday morning the former
was badly damaged and the driver
w. p Eichelsdorfer of Long Grovev
had a narrow escape from serious in
jury. A broken wheel and axle was
the extent of damage.
o.
Health Report.-The protracted heal
spell may be extremely uncomfort
able for city dwellers but judging
from the reports received by Health
! Officer John Mullen July has thus fal
, been the healthiest period OF the sum
: mer. Not a single case of contagious
= disease has been reported TO the Dav
, export board of health during the
= present month to date. The last case
quarantined by the health officer was
reported on June ga case Of small
pox.
: NoEioUs Weeds Must Go.-The Day
export city council at an adjourned
? session adopted an ordinance making
= IL compulsory for owners of property
= in the city to keep their premises fret
] of noxious weeds. A law passed b.
the general assembly at the last ses
sion empowers cities TO adopt ordi
r nances of this character.
3 Obituary Record.-Paul Albrecht
, 30 years old. died at o'clock at ;
= sanitarium at Rockford, Ill, followin.
, k-icf ilI.,nr.. Allrnclt -..n.- L..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-07-09

Petition for DVorce.-Through her
attorney, Fred Nollmer, Martha A.
Holly filed a petition for divorce
against her husband, August Holly,
on the grounds OF desertion. Accord
ing to the petition filed yesterday the
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
Brief News Of the Week

In an attempt 10 reduce the price Of
eggs from ~ 70 32 cents, the members
Of the Chicago Clean Food Club began
. two weeks boycott OF egg dealers.
Summer garb and parasols displac.
cd furs and flannels in Chicago fol.
lowing the blizzard that recently
swept the entire country east OF the
Rocky mountains.
A mighty army OF women recruited
from all over the country will invade
tho national capital at the end OF the
week for the forty-fifth annual con.
vention of the National American Wo.
man Suffrage Association.
Bottled liquors we're sold by the
bushel Mt Youngstown. Ohio. when 200
saloons and wholesale liquor houses
ended business because the proprie-
tors had failed to obtain licenses.
The Harvard football team OF 1913,
with Charles Il. Brickley, fullback,
playing In the stellar role, established
. new epoch In Crimson gridron his.
tory by defeating Yale 15 to 6.
Outclassing. outgaming and outluck.
ing their opponents. the university OF
Chicago football team defeated the
university OF Wisconsin 10 to o and
won undisputed title to the big Nine"
conference champions.
Fourteen players were killed ana
IT'S were injured In football games in
the season which Ia about closed. This
record OF casualties Ia only slightly
below that Of 1919. when 16 players
met death and 1873 were injured.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
HIS TROUBLE
NOT OF HEART
Real Facts In Regard To T. r.
nuffman's Illness. Relief OBJ
talned By Curing Ills
Stomach Ailments.

Waynesville, N. C.-Mr. r. r. Huffman,
Of this city, says: IL suffered dreadfuily
with what thought was heart trouble.
and tried various medicines In vain.
After other remedies had failed, Thed-
ford's Black-Draught restored me 10
health. would not feel safe without
Black k-Daught In the house. consider
u worth Its weight In gold.
II cured my indigestion, and by this
means ! was restored to health. ! can
not express my gratitude for Its benefits. :"
Good health depends on the condition
Of your digestion. Poor digestion and
good health do not 60 together.
Thedford's Biack-Draught will
thoroughly cleanse and set In order your
digestive system.
II has done this for others, during the
past 10 years. and Is today the most
popular vegetable liver remedy on the
market. Tryit.
Insist on Thediord's. Price 25c.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
People In the News

Or. David Starr Jordan. chancellor,
Of Leland Stanford university, declar.
ed British universities we're behind
those Of America. In q speech at Lon
don.
Hetty Green, the richest woman In
America, who was rs years old recent.
Iy. celebrated by getting on the Job
an hour earlier than usual. Just to
make herself forget how old she was.
Former acting chief OF police E. A.
Slower OF Portland was In the lime.
light In civil service investigation Of
charges that he slept on duty and
committed other irregularities In Of.
flee.
Mrs. Minnie Sherman Fitch. wife OF
Lieut.. Thomas w. Fitch. u. \. NJ. re.
tired. daughter OF VIM. Tecumseh
Sherman. died at Gulfport. Miss.
The nomination of AleI sweek. Of
Portland. to be minister 20 Siam has
been held up by the foreign relations
committee OF the senate owing to
charges OF unfitness being filed.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
ORGANIZATION IS FAVORED
Cooperation TO be Urged During
Farmers Week.


Corvallis. Farmers week at the
agricultural college this year is DE.
cember \ to l3. While II is designed
TO make the regular courses In farm
production as strong and practical as
possible within the five days OF In.
struction and demonstration. the key.
note OF the course will be rural or.
ganization and cooperation. This
subject will be presented In lectures
and lantern courses by DR.. Hector
Macpherson. who returned this fall
from tour OF IL European countries
AS member OF the American commits
sion. DIR. Macpherson procured an
instructive collection OF photographs
while in Europe. and these will be
used To illustrate Industrial and eco
nomic methods among the rural peo-
pie OF the old world,
Economical production. cooperative
marketing. close systems OF account
ing and cheaper credit are the cardinal
points In his doctrine OF rural eco
Monies.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
sis PERKINS" TO Be At
DREANLAND TUESDAY NIGHT

There 10 80 much that is good in the
rural comedy drama. isis Perkins"
that no one wonders at the unusual
success that has been accorded to the
play. Its realistic pictures of coun-
try life appeals TO all classes. for in
II is found comedy and pathcs. laugh
ter aud tears. IL is clean and whole
some. its humor 10 crisp aud quaint
and it's bits of homely philosophy are
remembered aud laughed at over aud
over again.
The presentation of this famous
play at Dreamland on Tuesday. De
eembe ,, will introduce a carefully
sele ted company and the engagement
promises to be a record breaker.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
THEREA ARE MANY BEAUTIFUL
LADIES IN CITY OF ONTARIO
instructions and Treatments Given
by Sonora Sims Makes
Them So

Miss Sims is a professional gradu-
ate masseuse. She Ia teaching the
famous velvetiner System of Beauty
Culture. Sne Is giving free lessons
ana treatments which will insure per
feet complexion and remove all facial
blemishes. She 10 doing this work
in the homes OF our city and will he
pleased to call upon you by appoint
ment. An appointment with her may
be obtained merely oy calling up our
store or the Moore hotel. Do not
miss this opportunity OF learning how
to look your hest. Her Instructions
and treatments are free. The Ontario
Pharmacy.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
Rewards for Hor,ieisss

Salem. Governor Vast in pro
clama,ion has Offered rewa OF
Ss5oO TOR the arres. I'D conviction
of amy person who LIS committed
homicide in the stats and ia another
Droclemation he rovoke1 all Unearn.
4 rewards offered heretofore.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
Local News.

With eggs at 40 cents a dozen
most any kind Of hen is profit
able. The average farm hen
lays about so eggs year, good
ones, that eat no more, lay over
200. Which kind have your
The price Of eggs and chickens
show where the money is. Get
in the business right.
The turkeys, geese, ducks and
chickens shipped from Emmett
this month brought in $22, 900.
See the stove in the imple.
ment house that has been used
in the Ontario postoffice for the
past ID years with no replace
ment Of any kind. NJ. NJ. Co
The valuation OF Malheur
county was in around about
two million dollars over 1912,
but the state tax commission
says this is only "a per cent OF
the actual value, same as last
year, and assess the public utili-
ties the same.
B. II. Connor. Of Vale, was a
visitor in Ontario Monday.
Mrs. Carlile was a visitor in
Vale the first OF the week.
Born-November goth, to Mr..
and Mrs. Hick Locket, a daugh-
ter.
Another car American fencing
justin. Get our prices. MN. Co.
Mrs. J. M. Carpenter and
Mrs. J. w. Reed went to Brogan
Monday.
w. ID. Billingsley, who was a
resident OF this section for a few
years, was here this week from
Pocatello, where he is now
located. lie speaks well OF the
growth OF his new home town,
but when It comes to climate
and the things that go to make
a home town, his heart is still
with the Snake river valley.
Chas. Thebaud, who now re.
sides on his ranch near Bliss,
Idaho, was here Friday on his
way to Vale, where he has bust.
ness interests.
The Payette papers announce
that the Empire Lumber com.
pany's yards at that place are
first class in every respect and
ready for business.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
fRU|TLAND ITEMS

Victor Griep and family from
Forest Grove, Oregon are at the
home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. w. Griep.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Troxell have
commenced housekeeping on
the Mrs. j. A. King farm.
Miss Eleanor Rodgers has re-
signed her position as teacher
Of the sixth grade. The place
will be filled by Miss Caldwell
who is expected from Illinois
the latter part of this week.
Mrs. Gertrude Creger and
Iver Creger were united in mar
riage at four o'clock Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. VIM. Hallenbeck and
little son left Saturday for an
extended visit with relatives in
Kansas and Illinois.
S. j. Kenepp has traded his
property east OF town for prop
erty in Baker City, Oregon.
Mrs. Kenepp and daughter,
Marian have started to North
Dakato where they will spend
the winter visiting relatives.
b. F. Tussing and d. L. In.
gard attended the apple show in
Spokane last week. Ten prizes
were won by Fruitland growers.
j. o. Scritchfeld made trip
to Wendell the latter part Of the
week to look after his farm in-
terests there.
Friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
p. Nokes gave them surprize
on their silver wedding anni-
versary Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Frost en-
tertained their friends Wednes-
day and Thursday evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen have sold
their house and two lots to Mr..
George Frank. They left Thur
sdsy with Mr.. Aliens brother
ior their former home in Tenn
essee.
g. X. Huntington's bungalow
is nearing completion He and
Miss Marie will leave soon for II
visit in the middle states. |
+. +. Hunter returned Satur-
day from Homedale where he
and his son ID. ID have been
on the formers farm.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
500 Ohio Saloons Close,

Cleyeland.-proprietors OF moro
than SloO saloons In Ohio closed their
places of business in accordance with
the provision OF the state liquor II,
cense law. which limits the number
OF saloons IN "wet" territory 20 one
for each 500 population.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
Psndsr Found Guilty Of Murder.

ST. Helens.-"Guilty AS charged In
the indictment" was the verdict OF the
Jury In the case against John A. Pen
der. charged with murder In the first
degree for the killing OF Daisy wehr
man ON Labor day. 1911. near Soap
poose. Columbia county. Oregon.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
Two Air Soldiers Die,

San Diego. Cal-Two navigators OF
the air-Lieutenants Hugh Kelly and
Il. L. Ellington, attached To the camp
OF the First aero corps-were killed
instantly at North Island when they
fell from an altitude OF about so feet
In dual control blplane.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
De. MoInss Saloons Closed.

Des Moines. la,--Eyery one OF Des
Moines' SO saloons Is dark, following
n decision OF the Iowa supreme court
The court ruled unanimously that the
saloon consent petition is insufficient
because II Is based ON the las, general
election instead OF the municipal elec
tion.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
4 Cavalry Troops Go After NavaJos.

Albuquerque, r. Mn two special
trains four troops OF the Twelfth Unit.
ed States cavalry, passed through here
ON the way TO Gallup. whore they will
detrain and march 100 miles overland
l. shiprock agency. ON tho Navajo
reservation TO duell an inclpient up.
rising among the Indians there.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-11-27
W. W. HINTON
STOCK INSPECTOR OF MALHEUR
COUNTY

DEPUTIES
Rob't o'dell, Ontario.
Ben Brown, Vale.
{. c. Morton. Old's Ferry.
John Mathews, Weiser Bridge.
j, f., Holly, Riverview
Abe Denny, Jordan Valley.
Fred Wilkinson, McDermitt
j Boydell. Nyssa
W. HI. McWilhams. Jnntura
VIM. Kline, Harper