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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12

If rumors that have recently been
started by eminent scientists are TO
be credited, the women of two hundred
years hence VIII be female giants OF
physique and much larger than the
male OF the species. They will be the
brute sex of the two, theirs will be
the prerogative to arrive home at
what hour and condition they choose.
The women of another day will be
muscular and weiChty and powerful
OF bicep. Henpecking when that
time arrives Will be the order of the
day
1t seems that the outdoor life that
is being led by the present-day ath.
etc maiden has tendency to de-
velop them not alone in health and
spirits, bat also in height, weight,
bust. muscular prowess and quite
number of things. We have all OBJ
served that of late years the clever
thing for girls and other members of
the female gender Is &c spend as much
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
PETER MAI.srRANn.

Peter Walstrand died at IL o'clock
this morning. az his home, 1909 Four
teeuth street. of heart trouble. He
was born In sweden Jan. II. 1S47. and
came TO IN 5 country and direct TO
Rock Island in 1870. His first several
years in tr's county was devoted to
farming. but for n number of years he
has been employed ar the Moline Pillow
company. lie Is survived by widow.
two sons. Herman OF Ashley, y. D..
and Carl OF. this city: a daughter. Ber-
tina OF this city. brother. Victor Wal
strand OF South Moline. and a sister.
Mrs. Peter Carlson OF M0linss
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12

time as possible In the great outdoors
either gelfng or tennisiRg or horse
backing. All OF these dashing diver
sions and others of their ilk have been
seized upon with acclaim as the only
f1t way for a lady of leisure to while
away the hours and the result Is that
we are developing right In our midst,
and while none OF us seemed to realize
It. new race of AmazoBs. And look
ing about We find it is true that gentle
sex is Vetting less gentle and is be
ginning to usuFp the province hereto
fore reserved exclusively fer It's phys
ical superior. the male
That situation of this seFs threat
ems the peace, tranquility and repese
of all males ia a fact too obvious to
eIude the. most indolent intellect It
is equally clear that something must
be done.
Our wives and sisters and aunts
have been guilty OF some little betray-
al here. What they have purported
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
|. 0. 0. F. ORDER
AMENDS BYLAWS
Moline Lodge No. 1873 Provides
for Increased Sick and
Death Benefits.
NEW MEMBERS INITIATED
Manufa cturers' No. 4s5 Gives Twelve
Men the Third
Degree.

At Tuesday evenings meeting OF
Moline lodge. No. 1873. l. o. o. F.. the
bylaws were amended 70 increase the
sick and burial benefits of members.
Heretofore the lodge has paid SICK
benefits OF 81 a week and funeral
benefit of 500. Under the new rule,
members in case of sickness will be
paid So a week and in case OF death
the lodge will contribute $3.50 toward
the funeral expenses. Three new mem
beers were initiated during the even
ing's meeting.
At the regular meeting OF Manufac-
turers' lodge, No. As, l. o. o. F., Il
candidates were given the third de-
gree. A number OF applications for
membership were also received. The
entertainment committee reported
progress in its work CT planning the
winter seasons social program.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12

to be mere recreation has in truth
been d systematic training preparing
them for the day when they are to rise
up and overthrow the Tyrant Man.
II is well that the males have been
warned thus soon. A concerted effort
ON their part might have result in
preparing them for the time when wo-
men Will want to boss. Every male
man who feels any patriotism for his
sex will go out at once and purchase
a ten-cent copy of How to Develop
the Muscles of the Neck"
And he will practice the exercises
every morning for ten minutes before
breakfast.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
OIL MPICS WEAKENED
BY PLAYERS ABSENCE

Oscar Ross. right guard Of the Olym-
pics football team. went to Omaha
yesterday on business for his firm. and
consequently viii not be IN the game
next SUNDAY between the Olympics
and the Rock Island Independents.
While Ross absence viii weaken the
team. a. IS expected that Hartzell.
Stow and KuehI. who have been On
the crippled list. viii be IN the lineup
next Sunday. They were out for p-sc-
tICe Tuesday. and every member OF
the aggregation Is working hard 10
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
NOMINATE CANDIDATES
FOR FEDERATION OFFICE

Chicago, Nov. 12.-Mrs. Albert Wat
son of Carlyle, Ill, and Mrs. Williams
and several other Chicago women were
named candidates for vice president OF
the Illinois State Federation of Won
ems clubs by the nomination com
mittee which met today in connec-
ton with the annual meeting of the
federation at Evanston. The term of
Mrs. r. a. Dow, the president, does
not expire until the election tomor-
row.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12

When a cold becomes settled in the
system, it will take several days treat
ment to cure it, and the best remedy
TO use is Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. 1t will cure quicker than any
other. and also leaves the system in a
natural and healthy condition. Sold
by all druggists.-CAdv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
DEMAND COMMISSION
ON VEliE BUSINESS

According TO dispatch rom Racine.
Wis, suit has been commenced IN that
city by the Thomas Foster company
against the Holbrook Armstrong COM
pany to recover 1000. alleged to be
due on account OF commissions on a
contract for orders for automobile
engines, which the plaintiffs alege
they secured from the Yelie Motor
company OF Moline Tor the Racine
firm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
ROYAL ARCANUM
IN NEW QUARTERS

Council No. 2OO9. Royal Arcanum, at
fits meeting Tuesday evening. initiated
one new member and enjoyed an
oyster supper. The lodge has decided
TO transfer its quarters from the
Swedish Olive hall to that OF the
Redmen, and to hold fits meeting on
the second and fourth Tuesdays of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
CLERKS ASSOCIATION
is GROWING RAPIDLY

The Retail Clerks Protective asso-
citation at its meeting last evening
initiated eight new members. Owing
10 the large number of applications
for membership being received, it was
decided not TO raise the membership
fee until next month. Twenty appli-
cations for membership are now on
file
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12

overcome the slump which character
tied the teams play last Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
Town HELD hack.

Moline has been held back for years
by failure Of the street railway com
pany 20 build extensions. declared
Sir Duncan In 10 wears time ! can
remember Of only one extension that
has been made-'he short track at the
end Of the Blue line. The other day !
mad a prospective buyer OF property
who finally decided 70 locate IN Dav-
enpOr; because 81 the difference in the
street car situation. In the outlying
districts here he could not find a place
that suited him for the reason that
people will not build good homes and
form a really good residence district
where they cannot get good street car
service. The outlying districts OF Mo
line do not have this service. and as
a result property IN the main part Of
the city is forced up 10 a price higher
than IL should be while the suburban
territory remains practically deserted. 90
Remarks supplementary OF Mr. Dun
cans speech were made by several
other members. who in their talks
urged that the company should. in fair
ness 20 the city. make extensions OF
its lines on Twelty-fifth. Twelfth and
Seventh streets
The committee appointed 10 provide
uniform listing books announced that
II would be ready 20 submit the blanks
a. the next meeting. The good roads
committee was instructed 10 cooperate
with the Greater Moline committee.
and also the tri-city organization.
which il being formed to promote the
building OF good roads.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
MOLINE'S SECTION OF THE ARGUS
mknAndsS aecv

the month, instead of the second and
fourth Thursday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-12
ASK EXTENSION
OF CAR SERVICE
Moline Real Estate Exchange
Holds Annual Meeting and
Election.
UNIFORM LISTING BLANKS
Speakers Charge conpanys Failure to
Build Street Railway Lines
Stops MeIine's Growth.

The Moline Real Estate Exchange
held its annual meeting last evening al
the Commercial club. At the business
meeting following the dinner the fol-
lowing officers we're elected for the
ensuing year:
President-D n Duncan
Vice President-H q. Vernon
Secretary Maurice Bockaert
Secretary Horstkanp.
W. 4. Meese vas 20 have delivered
al address. but illness prevented his
attendance. ID. r. Duncan substituted
FOR him. and in the course Of his ad-
dress discussed the inadequacy OF the
street railway service Of the city. SO
far as the outlying districts are con
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
Opposition to Raises In Coun-
ty Assessments by State
Board of Equalization Caus-
eS Grave Situation,
SPECIAL SESSION NOW
RUM0RED IN JANUARY
L Might Settle Troublesome
Salaries Question, Along
With Taxation Problem Is
Argument


Santa Fc s. A.. Nov "A special
session OF the New Mexico Legislature
to be held in January. is now strongly
rumorod iu the capital and some defi-
mite expression regarding IL Is expect
ed TO Doe made by Governor w. C..
Mcdonald. when the executive returns
to this city tomorrow from weeks
visit 90 his ranch at Carrizozo and to
the Pecos valley.
That the state is now confronted
with a financial crisis, is known.
since the raises by the state board of
equalization, Of the assessments made
by county assessors throughout the
state, has caused storm of protest
from taxpayers generally including
corporations. and i'm several instances
the courts have been appealed 90 by
property owners who are determined
to resist the raises made
Attorneys argue that i'm all proba-
blity the courts wHl decline to take
Jurisdiction. thus leaving matters in
a state of chaos. Such condition
naturally would bring things to "a
crisis and thus force the calling of %
special session Of the legislature.
Those who claim 20 Doe on the "in-
side say that while the governor
has always opposed "a special session
of the legislature to settle the trou-
blesome county salaries problem that
ne might look with favor on am eN-
traordiuary session, providing both
tha f4vgfian OlfaffDu and fine DufUtN
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
pROGRESSIVES MAY DEFEAT
REPUBLICANS IN NEW JERSEY

Trenton, n. J, Nov. 2-Tuesday's
elections in New Jersey will involve
the control of both houses of the leg
islature as well as the choice OF a
governor.
Eieht state senators win be chosen
and an members OF the house. Six
republican senators hold over and
seven democrats, while eleven is a
majority of the upper house. The
complexion of the lower house viii
depend largely on the result in Essex
county which returned a democratic
delegation In the last election. Demo
Gratis declare their candidate for gov
ernor. James L. Fielder. who had the
endorsement of President Wilson for
the nomination, is sure to be elected
and republicans express confidence I'm
he recollection Of former Governor
stokes. The uncertain element in the
contest Is the vote that will De re-
ceiyod by Everett Colby, the progrea-
yive candidate who mas made am
aggressive campaign. A heavy Colby
vote probably viii mean the election
OF Mr. Fielder.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
BEMOCRAT-FVsIoN
IN PENNSYLVANIA

Philadelphia, Nov. 1.-Two judges
Of the superior court, who will be
elected under II new law eH the non
partisan section of the ballot, are the
only statc-wldc officers TO he chosen
I'm Pennsylvania at The election Tues
day. Five uroposed amendments 20
the constitution are on the ballot
Tho only one Co which there is oppo-
sition Is one which would permit
$50.000000 bond issue for state roads.
In this city whore several munici-
pal officers viii be chosen, fusion
against the candidates Of the republi-
can organization has been effected 10y
the democrats and Washington partys
the Pennsylvania progressive organi-
zauon Mayor Blankeburg, who is
leading q fight 10 elect councilmen In
sympathy with his administration Is
supporting the fusion movement bui
has warned all offieeholders not to be
active for any party
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
MEXICAN KILLED BY
POLICEMAN IN
Los ANGELES
Man Slain After He and Com
panionS Had Opened Fire
on Officer as Result of Anti
American Feeling,
feY MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wrarj

ley MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WIREl
Los Angeles, NOV. 2-As an in
direct result Of what was said by th'
police to be bitter anu-Americaf
feeling among the thousands of Mex
leans i'm Los Angeles, Adolfo Moreno
Mexican, was shot ana Killed her
today by Albert G staples, police
man who had been shot at 10y Morens
and four companions
The officer was walking his beat in
the Mexican quarter when he sa"
Moreno and four other men, an ap-
parently intoxicated, crossing the
street toward him. suddenly one Of
The quintette fired at Staples The
officer drew his own revolver and
shot Moreno through the body Thcn
he arrested j. Cortcz one Of Moreno
companions. but the other three fled
A squad of officers then won't
through the Mexican quarter and
took fifty Moxicana to the city jail
where they were searched for weap-
ons. Thirty were released and tWcnt}
hsld for further Investigation
According 60 the police. hundreds
Of Mexioaus for many months have
made it practice to congregate Su-
day afternoons and nights az the
plaza on the edge Of souora town, as
the Mexican district is called.
There speeches have been made in
Spanish. ureing attacks upon the
police, while pamphlets bearing iH-
cendary promptinea have been cir-
auhtcd rccY the officers 9ty.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03

situation, the relations between rail-
road officials and the legislature. Rep
rescntativc Gardner broke away from
the platform az the republican state
convention and has made "a plea for
the restriction of immigration. Tho
polls viii close late ia many cities
ard results probably will not DE
known before Wednesday
IN the Third district a SUCCESSOR Of
the late Congressman IL. @. Wilder
VIII DE chosen The candidates are
Samuel Marshall progressive; w. D.
O'Connell democrat and c. ID. Page,
republican.
Two constitutional amendments VIII
be- voted on, one allowing women 10
become Justices of the peace, and the
either permitting the legislature, on
ID two-thirds vote, 20 refer matters 10
the people for approval
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
However Both Sides Claim
Victory in Tomorrow S Vot-
ing by PIuraIitie8 Of 1907
900 Upwards,
HENNESSY TO FIGHT
MURPHY TO FINISH
District Attorney Whitman In
voStgatI0g Charges While
Democratic Leader DefIeS
His Foes,

10y MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL letsgo wlREl
New York. Nov 2.-Tammauy and
fusion battling for control of New
York city rested and marshalled
their forces today Charles +. Murphy
leader of Tammany predicted Edward
Il. Mccall, democratic candidate for
mayor, would win by 10000 and
fusion leaders predict a victory for
John Purroy Mitchell by an equal
plurality The betting is slightly in
favor of Mitchell
John A. Henuessy. graft investigation
of deposcd Governor Suzcr, expects
To continue 60 the last hour his bitter
attacks on Murphy Mccall and Tam
many. Sulzcr plans tomorrow a final
tour of the east side i'm his campaien
for election TO the state assembly ON
the progressive ticket
Foes of Tammany say the chief by
product of the campaign, John Doe
Investigation Of IIenncssy's charges
U District Attorney Whitman has
chilled the blood of some of the Tam-
many leaders and that the time is
near when Fourteenth street will
know them no more. Whitman will
attempt, tomuprow In this inycstiga-
tiou. to confirm or disproKe some of
Henncssys fiery charges against the
Tammany ohcnans Charles F
Murphy declared today he would not
retire.
Interest in tho election throughout
the state couters in the contest for
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
EACH or FOUR CANDIDATES
FOR GOVERNOR Is CONFIDENT

Boston, Nov. "A governor eight
members of the governors council
members of the legislature and all
state executive officers will be elected
Tuesday in Massachusetts. Each of
the four candidates for governor,
Governor f. n. Foss, Independent;
Lieutenant Governor David l. Walsh,
democrat A. p Gardner republican;
and Charles S Bird progressive, is
confident Of victory. Bird Gardner
ana Walsh have had the aid of speak
ers of national prominence in their
campaigns which have been conduct
ed largely on state issues. Bird adj
Noeates changes i'm conducting the
states business, Governor Foss has
laid special stress ON the railroad
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
PRAIRIE FIRE RACES
IN WEST NEBRASKA
,av Doesuo JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WIPE

valentine, Neb, Nov. "A prairie
fire which started near the Rosebud
Indian reservation i'm south Dakota
lat 1880 O'Clock this afternoon. has
assumed alarming proportions. il
has Travelled thirty miles and, famed
by a high wind. is headed for Ke-
vance, Neb Hundreds of farmers
and ranchmen are out fighting the
blaze. but have made no headway II
has reached the Niobrara river but
no estimate can be placed on the
property loss at this time. Grazing Is
ruined along the state line and many
homes have been destroyed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
STEAMER DAMAGED IN
ICEBERG COLLISION

r'o''''Ne JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WIhtl
Montreal, Nov 1.-The Furniss line
freight steamer Manchester Com
merce, which left here Friday for
Manchester, England struck an ice
berg early Saturday morning in the
strait of Belle Isle and sustained
severe damage. The steamer how
over, was not disabled and Captain
Couch was able to shape her course
for St Johns, n. f., the nearest port
whore she win be docked for repairs
While only this meagre information
concerning the accident had been re-
ceived here at a late hour tonight
J. r. Binning, manager of the Furniss
line, expressed confidence that the
steamer was IN no immediate danger
of sinking.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
STRIKE THREATENS
SUNSET CENTRAL LINES

10y MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wREl
Houston, Tex, Nov. 2.-Officials Of
four unions with rcputed member
ship of $500 men in the Sunset Cen
tral Railroad lines, announced tonight
that strike ballot had been sent out
for use in the event to agreement is
reached ON sxty-seven alleged griev-
ances presented by the men. The
unions involved are the locomotive
engineers firemen and railway train
men brotherhoods and the order OF
Railway Conductors Recent confer
onces failed to settle the differences.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03

FORMAL RECOGNITION
NOT HOPED FOR NOW
Co0stitutio0aIist Leader SAYS
End of Struggle VIII Come
Quickly it He Can Get Arms
and Ammunition.

fnv nosutsa JoupsAt srreiAt rrAstu wBrf
NogJles. sonora. nov. Through
Dr Henry Allen Tupper. of the lu-
ternutional Peace Forum. who is re-
garded as an unofficial agent of the
American secretary OF state. General
Gurranza, head of the rebel coustuu-
toaalists of Mexico, transmitted to
the United states government TODAY
am official statement which suggests
chat President Wilson can solve the
Mexican problem merely by accord
ing 20 the constimtionausts the right
to import arm freely from the Unit
de States
The stugelc IN Mexico viii con-
tnue until one side cor the other IS
beaten into helplessness. the state
mout asserts 10 further declares that
the cunstitutonalists are confident OF
wpiug out Dictator Uuorta and his
partisans i'm short time if the em-
hargo ON arms is lifted otherwise tho
struggle may continue indefinitely
Carranza came here todag from
llermosillo. the rebel capital with
Tuppcr who had been with him there
for several days The rebel chief lu-
tended at frs, 10 ask recognition
from the American government but
after conferences with advisers. dc-
temiued % c0nfuo requests 90 Che
lifting of tho BON ou thc ahpm,m ul
arms across tine border Tupper Was
quoted today as saying DE believed
President Wilson WUuII eUau rrHuI
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03

Boston, Nov 2-The crew Of the
schooner Gypsum Emperor which
was dismasted in a storm has been
line steamer Barcelona, from Phila-
delphia for Hamburg, according to a
wireless message received here today
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
Three Oil Wcns Are BURNING.

London. Nov. 3.--A Bucharest dis
patch to the Daily Telegraph reports
that three oil wells, including the fa-
NOUS Colombia We'll in the rich Mo
reni region, are on fire.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
CRUISER LEAVES FRISCO FOR
UNDISCLOSED DESTINATION

San Francisco. Nov The cruiser
south Dakota sailed today with no
announced destination II is under
stood that She is going to san Diego,
cal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1913-11-03
LONDON STILL IN DOUBT
REGARDING MEXICAN POLICY

London. Nov 3.--Captain Granville
Fortcseue. who was President Roose-
Kcts military aide at the White
House aud who has studied conditions