Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-28
DAVENPORT

Shots Arouse Nelehborhood.-The
firing of Eve shots in rapid succession
Wednesday night about O'Clock
aroused the neighbors in the vicinity
OF Forrest road and Linden street in
Mcclellan Heights and caused an i'm
mediate investigation on the part OF
the police department Reports that
q man had been seriously injured at
the hands OF woman were found TO
be baseless when IL was learned that
the shots were fired by Mrs. Harry
Frickel, who had been frightened by
thinking some one was in the house.
Now Factory for Baking Company.
George N. Bechtel. president OF the
Independent Baking company, yes
terday stated the above company had
had plans drawn and will in the near
future erect a five-story concrete fac
tory and ONCE building in Davenport.
The structure will be $50 by $50 feet
In dimensions and will be strictly fire
proof In every sense OF the word u
will be the finest building Of it's kind
In Davenport
May Move SoIdIers' Monumental
plan is now under discussion and will
probably be brought before the city
council IN the near future, looking
TO the removal OF the soldiers monu-
ment from the center OF Main street
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets
10 the new city park in East Daven-
port. II is proposed to locate the
monument in the park directly in front
OF Mcclellan Heights, better known in
former days as the old Camp McClel-
Ian grounds. Inasmuch as this was
the camping grounds OF the veterans
during the Civil war. it is considered
q most suitable and appropriate site
for the monument II would be seen
from all parts OF the old Camp Nc
Ciellan and also be visible for miles
both up and down the river. AS Il
now stands the monument is regard
ed as an obstruction 70 traffic on Main
street. and particularly hazardous in
cases OF runBways. With its removal
II is proposed to straighten out the
street at this location and repave the
section where the monument stands
O.
State Result Of Autopsy.-The fol-
lowing statement was given out yes
terday by the family OF II. NJ. Henley.
deceased, as a result OF the autopsy
held Wednesday afternoon at the Hill
undertaking parlors on Harrison
street: Mr. Henley held two accident
policies and claim was made by the
eXecutriX of his estate against both OF
the companies under said policies. The
representatives OF the companies be
fore adjusting the claims requested
that an autopsy be held 10 which re-
quest the family made no objection
The facts concerning Mr. Henley's
death are that for several weeks
prior 10 his death he was at the No
line sanltarium taking rest cure and
while out exercising tainted and fell
from a porch, sustaining several very
severe fractures from which he died
four hours later. The result OF the
autopsy fully confirmed the above
statement Of facts and showed that
death resulted from the injuries due
to the accident
Contest over Will Probable.-Con.
test over the disposition OF the large
estate left by Mrs. Anna Rohwedder
may be started in the district court
through the filing OF a second will
The second will leaves all the prop,
erty 20 Frederick William +. Ehlers
he aged man who was found asphyxi
ated I'm the Rohwedder home at 1925
Franklin street two weeks ago In
the first will fled a few days ago the
property is loft TO William Untiedt
~ Walcott. brother OF the deceased
The provisions of the will filed yes
,erday are that the brother is 70 re-
,eive IS. the sister. Mrs. Emelie Rog
genkamp the sum OF S. and a grand,
son, Theodore Untiedt. the sum OF sos
The property al 1929 Franklin street
n which place the deceased lived the
asst 20 years OF her life is left 10 Mr.
Ehlers during his natural lifetime and
lpon his death Is transferred to his
son, Herman r. Ehlers. To Irene