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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
ARSENAL ENPLOYf
TELLSAFEW FACTS
About the Vegetable Tonic Plant
Juice and Recommends
It TO All.

{. \ Hammond, residing in Sears,
IL. and employed as a machinist at
the United States government arsenal,
Rock Island, makes the following
statement:
i was run down generally: was
nervous; have been troubled the last
two years with stomach trouble and
severe headaches and restiessness. Got
up IN the morning as tired as when
went 10 bed. Had tried different kinds
0; medicines. but found nothing to help
Ete until ] tried Plant Juice Now ]
feel fine, sleep good, and have no more
headaches"
There is nothing so effective for a
general rundown condition. nervous
debility and in fact. all the ailments Of
stomach, liver. kidneys and blood as
Is the new tonic. Plant Juice Those
"h no suffer from Indigestion. constipa-
tiou. -na!arlal troubles. catarrhal all
U"uts and blood disorders or any de-
TaHgement OF the liver, kidneys and
bowels viii find quick relief and cure
IN Plant Juice For sale al the Ballard
Drug and Dental Co. Davenport, Iowa +;
the New Harper House Pharmacy,
Rock Island, and +. Jericho & So,
druggists, Moline.-(Adv.J
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
ATHLETIC CARD
AT STAG PARTY
Entertainment Committee of
Rock Island Club Has Amuse-
ments for Members.

The entertainment committee of the
Rock Island club provided an athletic
porgram for last nights stag party
at the club and some 200 members of
the club and invited guests thoroughly
enjoyed the evening The affair was
held in the banquet hall and was fol-
lowed by a buffet luncheon of sand
Wiches and coffee. Everything was
absolutely informal. there being no
speaking nor music on the bill. The
fcrepart of the evening was spent in
tbs lounge. billiard and card rooEs= ~
cC-ding TO the desires Of the individu-
ais The program in the banquet hall
started about 9 O'Clock and lasted fully
two hours.
Ionic Page and Lawrence Asey Of
Davenport opened the entertainment
with a wrestling match in which Page
demonstrated his superiority and took
the first two falls. The first required
1C:2S and the second $50. Asey was
outclassed and was on the defensive
nearly every minute OF both goes.
Charles Gilbert and Robert Winter fol-
lowed with an exhibition Of fencing in
which they illustrated the salute and
the various lunges and parties, after
which they fenced three rounds.
Two sparring exhibitions closed the
entertainment. In the first Young Ea-
gle Eye of this city appeared with Kid
Brondell Of Davenport over the six
round route and in the second Pea
nuts" Schieberl, bantamweight cham
pion Of the three cities, spared six
rounds with Young Glasgo. Before
the sparring. Peanuts" gave clever
exhibition of rope skipping and shadow
boxing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
AT THE EMPIRE

4 bill Of rare quality which has been
selected personally by Manager Dolly
viii be offered at the Empire the last
half of the week. Not only is the man
agement putting a great deal Of money
into this show, but the acts are guaran-
teed OF standard quality. The four
Casters. a quartet of aerialists. who
Will present some new and startling
effects. have been secured for the feat
uTe. Manager Dolly is not particularly
taken with athletic acts, but after see
ing the four Casters deCLfed to pay
the price and bring them to Rock Is
land for four days. Patrons are prom
Used a vaudeville treat in this act
alone. The Donna Adair trio are known
as classy singing entertainers and the
manner in which they render popular
songs has long won for them a secure
position in vaudeville Mr.. and Mrs.
Irwin Connolly will present for the
first time in the three cities a remark
ably pretty little playlet, Sweet
hearts" known as A Romance of Long
Ago" Mr.. and Mrs Connolly are stage
fEvorites Of known ability. In eccen-
tric comedy, Keit and Demont lead in
their sht Fun in a Garage The
MelToy Sisters will appear in a clean
little dancing sketch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
Realty Changes

Eliza MOfiitt 10 James c. Mofitt part
lot !, block 8. Black Hawk addition,
Rock Island, 81.
Louis MosenfeIder 20 Sarah Wood,
lot II and -. block 4. Long View
Heights addition. Rock Island, $685..
Lilly Eicne sdorfer to Theodore p.
EicheIsdOrfer. east one-half southeast
one-quarter. section %. and west one
hall. southwest One-quarteT, and part
northwest fractional oue-quarter, sec
zion 25-17-4 west, $3.50.
Lilly Eichelsdorfer to Albert F.
EiChelsdorfer. aest one-half, southeast
one-quarter, section %, and west one
half. southwest one-quarter. and part
northwest one-quarter, section 25-17-4
west, $3.50.
William p. Eiche sdorfer 10 Theo-
dore P. EichelsdCrfer. undivided one
eighth Of east one half. southeast one
quarter. section 26. and west one-half,
southwest one-quarter. also part north
west one-quarter. section 25-174
west. 81.
Albert F. Eichclsdorfer ct TX, to
Theodore p. Eichelsdorfer ct al, I'M
divided oue-eighth. east one-half,
southeast one-quarter. section 26, and
west one-haf. southwest one-quarter,
also part northwest one-Quarter. sec
ton Z5-I7-4 west.
Theodore p. EichcIsdorfer ct al. 70
n. y Wisherd. east one-haIf. undivid-
ed east cne-halI southeast one-quar
ter, section 2e. and west one half.
southwest one-quarter. a.so part north.
west oue-quarteT, section 25-l74
west. 81
Robert s. Nelson. et al. and Carl
Muller 10 Maria and Fred Viether
lots 10 and IL. block {. South Park
second addition. Rock Island, 81
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Mignon Anderson is one of the most
popular heroines of moving pictures
Though still in her teens. she has
been in moving pictures two years and
before that with such notables as Rich.
ard Mansfield. Joseph Jefferson, Julia
Marlowe, Herbert Kelsey and Fife
Shannon.
Miss Anderson was born in Balti-
more and grew up in New York. She
has been an artists model as well az
"a player on the legitimate stage, but
she says she likes her present work
best of all
She is with the Thanhouser com.
pany.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

vaudeville with his seven celebrated
children created more of a furore
among theatregoers Of New York than
probably any other theatrical event
in the past decade How many Of
the theatregoers of 20 years ago re-
call the old David Henderson DAYS Of
Of Ali Baba?" II so, do they recall
the famous Madeline Morando. the
premier danseuse Of that production
Today, this once famous dancer proud
ly watches over her family of bright,
clever children-for she is Mrs. Edwin
FOy. Mrs. Foy. % odd years ago was
the solo dancer at the Paris opera
house in France David Hender
heard Of her wonderful terpsichorean
achievements and cabled her q most
fatteriGg offer ID appear in mis- forth,
coming production of All Bahia" and
which she accepted. Eddie Foy was
the star Of the production. They met
Of course. The professional admira,
ton they had for each other gradually
ripened into deep devotion and affec,
ton that eliminated in their marriage
before the season closed. They con.
. tinued before the public for three
years. and at the close of the tour OF
that famous extravaganza, on the
Earth Mrs. Foy forsook the stage 70
partake OF the happiness that all true
women care for most-the Up-bringins
of her children. Mrs Foy Is an Ital
ian by birth and most accomplished
linquist speaking with great fuency
Italian. French, German, Spanish and
Russian.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
Society Women's Hair
A Simple Treatment That VIII Make
It Truly Fascinating. Thomas
Drug Company Guarantees II.


Drug Company Guarantees II.
Nowaday every up-to-date woman
has radiant hair.
What a foolish creature a woman
would be If she lost the opportunity to
add to her attractions.
Yet in America today there are hun
dreds OF thousands OF women with
harsh, faded characterless hair who do
not make any attempt TO improve il.
In Paris most women have beautiful
hair, and in America all women who
use Partisan Sage have lustrous and
luxurlant hair.
And any woman reader OF The Argus
can have attractive and mstrous hair
IN few DAYS time by using this
great hair rejuvenator Partisan Sage.
Thomas Drug company sells a large
bottle for 50 cents and guarantees
II 20 Danish dandruf. stop falling hair
and itching scalp in two weeks or mon
ey back
Partisan Sage IS an ideal hair tonic.
not sticky or greasy. Sold by druggists
in every town in America. -CAdvD
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
Tommy Leach.

Chicago, March 90 Tommy Leach,
former member Of the Pittsburgh Pr
ates, now with The Chicago Cubs, in
dignantly denies that he ever even
contemplated managing the St Louis
team in the new outlaw Federal league.
reports 70 the contrary from Pitts
burgh Notwithstanding He asserts
most vehemenJy that the story was
started by ill-wishers in the Smoky
city. who wanted TO get him in bad
with the Cubs
He declares that he Is entirely sat
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

istied with the Cubs, to which team
he was sent last fall.
The midget Tommy is one of the
wonders Of baseball. One Of the small
est men in the big leagues. he has
played for years, apparently without
growing a bit older At home either
in outfeld or in6eld. and full OF base,
bail knowledge, he is expected to be a
big help to the Cubs.
In rs games in the outfeld last year
he felded .97S and batted .257.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
ROCK ISLAND REPHEsE>TED.


Eewauee. lI., March 20 Th, annual
pl,ction OF officers OF the Central hi
uois TrottiuE and Pacing association
aere yesterday resulted as follows.
Presideut-W. u. Emerson. AIcdO
Vice President Theodore Bolreu.
stern. Cambridge
Secretary - Charles T. TrimbIe,
Princeton
Assistant Secretary David Hickey,
bradford
Dates were fixed as follows by the
committee Cambridge taa -n.gf. 90.
Wyoming. Aug. p. 2S 90. Princeton.
Sept 3, 4. 3, Kewauoe Sept To- II. 70.
AIedo. Sept II. rs. 10. Bradford Sept
O.. %. 2G Another meeting viii be
held al Kewauee April 26
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
AT LIE ILLINOIS

One Of the reasons why Charles
Ram Kennedys play, The Servant
in the House" has proved such a pop
ulGr as well as artistic success, is that
The author has not hesitated to EN-
piuv comedy In liberal quantities in
The development Of his beautiful story
Commenting on this fact. Harper's
Weekly says. The marvel. too. is
that Mr. Kennedy's is not solemn az
all. except in aftermath. Laughter
leaps IN II and the mind kindles to
It's delight The author seems 10 have
joined hands with humor, satire and
irony, aud 10 have caught the flying
glance Of the comic spirit which
George Meredith calls the sunny NAL
ice Of a faun All this is different
from the recent pessimistic reading Of
life which Ipseu. for example. has
made familiar The master builder
dreamed OF building homes with high
towers on them. and the end was a
human being ia the likeness Of his
God Perhaps We are beginning to
nav. cone with destruction. Nobody.
least Of all the author pulled down
the Wears house 10 repair that drain.
The Servant In the House" assumes
the responsibility for the assertion
thai if you only wish very. very hard
and tD help spin the fairy tale. every
thing comes true Only a few may
believe r.. but work like this has at
Iaast made belief easier This play
viii be- seen at the Illinois next Sat
urday with strong cast OF players
and a complete production OF scenic.
light effects. etc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
AND THE SEVEN FoY KIDDIES
DAILY RIDDLES
QUESTIONS.

CUES IONS.
l. Fill in the blanks in the following
sentence with the same word trans
posed A.........sat on the. ......
2. Behead an important part of the
body and leave terra frma
8. There is a shorter way of writing
anger. Spell 1t in two letters.
I. What is the most dangerous cat?
5. Why does a large man seldom
laugh?
ANSWERS.
l. Flea, leaf
2. GLAND.
g. 1t
4. Catastrophe
5. He is a man OF great gravity.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
PLAN A GYM FEST
AT MOLINE ''Y"
Notable Athletic Event to Be
Held Friday Evening in
Neighboring Town.
EIGHT CITIES TO COMPETE
Rock Island VIII Be Represented BY
Leaders ciub-EHeellsnt Pro
gram Has Been Arranged.

One OF the most notable athletic
events Of the season i= 10 take place
Friday evening at the Moline y. VI. C..
a 1"e young men Of Rock Islands
association are % have an interest and
part IL TINS occasion
10 is 70 be "Egmfes." ~ the as
sociatons Of the Miss. -Dl valley.
which VIII bring together d large com
Dany Of athletes from +. ". C.. A.. or
CARNATIONS ia this vicinity. E.g..
cities are % be represented in ..-
meeting. these being Rock Island. Dav
export, Moline. Clinton. Muscatiue.
Dubuque. Monmouth and Sterling
Each association will send a picked
group Of rcpreseu latives. who will
give their parts OF the program OF
be great exhibition wnicu Is 10 be
held in the Moline gymnasium Friday
night. Expert gymnasts, wrestlers
and athletes will appear on the floor
and demonstrate their accomplish
ments IN spectacular fashion.
HOLD BANQUET.
The evenings festivities will start
with a banquet at $50. at which no
line VII, entertain the visitors r. e..
Smedley. genera secretary Of the
Rock Island Y VI. C. A.. viii give an
address TO the group OF men follow
ing the supper At o'clock. i'm the
gymnasium OF the Moline association
the grea, show will 5a staged. when
this group Of trained men viii lake
the floor An attractive program has
been arranged by Physical Director
Pierson of Moline. which VIII enable
the men to display their ability i'm var
ious entertaining ways. There will
bee demonstrations on AN the pieces
OF apparatus typical class work and
Callsthcnic drills. marching. wrestling.
games and other features The geuer-
al public will be admitted 10 see m
exhibition
ROCK ISLAND REPRESENTED.
A party OF the member Of the
Leaders cub" OF the local assoc.a-
ton Will represent Rock Island These
young men have been keeping them
selves in form this winter even though
they were without "a gymnasium in
which 10 practice. aud they win be
prepared 10 acQuir themselves credit
ably Ia the general program. Those
who will be Included fn rhe party are
Willis u. Wood. Harry D. Shtfer. G..
e. Luudeen, Albert Cook Ray vii
son. George r. Baker. a. b. Swami
and "a g. FuImer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Chicago, March 26.-Deputy Coroner
Samuel Davis and the police have
started an inquiry into the death OF
John Mandowsk at the detention hos
pital Monday. He was % years old
and lived at 1885 North Marshfeld
avenue Mandowsh was taken TO
the county hospital a week ago and
became 50 violent Saturday night he
had 70 be removed to the detention
hospital. Mrs. Mary Mandowski. the
victims mother. told the deputy cor
oner her son prior 70 being taken 10
The hospital. had complained of being
struck or the head with a baseball in
a row al a game last September.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
rhree T-aLnrsn a. k-uea

Wellington. OHIO. March -G Train
so 50 OF rhe WheeltuE and Lake Erie
railroad. a freight plunged from q
.rest,e at Whipp'e Uul three miles
from here Yesterday. killing George
Dyke o. Toledo engineer. Daniel
-hankliu. fireman and August Bur
..er. brakeman. o. Masa.lCu
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

From Maine 70 California. from the
great north woods OF Canada 20 the
Everglades Of Florida the name Of
Eddie Foy has always been the sym
ho Of jov and laughter. Foy comes
.o the Illinois next Sunday IN over
.Ge Hills" His temporary step into
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
OLD HABERDASHER PASSES.
Riley DarneII. at Ono Time Wealthy
Chlca9oan, 10 Dead.

Chica9oan, is Dead.
Chicago, March 26.-Riley Darnell,
at one time one of tho best known
haberdashers in Chicago, owning and
operating at different times nine stores
in the loop. died Monday in the hospi-
tai Of the Soldiers home at Westgate.
Cal, at the age of 76.
At one time Darnell was wealthy. He
lost 100000 in the George Phillips
corn deal. He also lost small fortune
In his ventures in mems furnishing
stores.
Five years ago he was admitted to
the Soldiers hospital near Los An
geies, having served as captain during
the civil war His widow lives In Chi
cago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

night By outslugging Grover Hayes Of
this city IN a six-round bout. Neither
boxer used Cleyeruess. but was con
tent 10 stand toe 20 toe and slam. Lore
proved the harder puuCher.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
OPOPT."-
COfGMEN

William Carney. who managed the
Rock Island Three Eye team for a time
during 1911. has signed as umpire in
the new Northern league. Carney in
1893 was a pitcher for Minneapolis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Salt Lake City. Utah. March %
The bill passed by the Legislature two
weeks ago 10 legalize 15-rOund boxing
exhibitions was vetoed by Governor
William Spry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Los Angeles, Cal, March 26.-Mc-
Carey denied today that Richie has
asked him for a July fight with
Rivers. The promoter says he is fig
uriug on Mccarthy and Guuboat Smith
for that date
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

All he news al the time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Philadelphia. Pa. March 2G-John.
nv Lore, the New York lightweight
added another victim to his belt last
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Chicago fans breathe easier Jimmy
Archer has signed a four-year con
tract as backstop for the Cubs His
salary is said to be in excess Of Sc
900.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

Orpheum lle--Performances
daily at 2:3O and $50 p. IN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26
& A.........
THEATRE
GUIDE
ILLINOIS

March 29-"The Servant in the
House"
March 3O-Eddie Foy in over the
River"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-26

GRAND.

Vaudeville Performances at "a
and SIS.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-02
TO RENT.
TO LET-Thirty acres of pasturage, Te1 21l-3Z mayld

TO RENT-Nice pleasant furnished room, all modern conveniences, central location. Inquire Bulletin Office.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-02
Worst Stomach
 Trouble Ended
"PAPE's" DIAPEPsIN GIVES IN. STANT RELIEF AND THE RE.
 LIEF LASTS.

Every year regularly more than 8 million stomach sufferers in the United States, England and Canada take Papes Diapepsin. and realize not only immediate, but lasting relief.
 This harmless preparation will di- geSt anything you eat and overcome a sour, gassy or out-of- order stomach five minutes afterwards.
 If your meals don't fit comfortably, or what you eat lies like lump of lead in your stomach, or if you have heartburn, that is a sign of indigestion.
 Get from your pharmacist fifty cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and take will be no sour risings, no belching of stomach gas or heartburn, fullness or heavy feeling in the stomach, nausea, dibilitating headaches, dizzi- ness or intestinal griping. This will all go, and besides, there will be no to poison your breath with nauseous odors.
 Pape's Diapepsin is a certain cure takes hold of your food and digests it just the same as if your stomach wasn't there.
 Relief in five minutes from all stomach misery is waiting for you at any drug store.
 These large ffty-cent cases contain more than sufficient to thoroughly cure almost any case of dyspepsia, in digestion or any other stomach dis order.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-02
THE WHIMMN.

Tou hate to see. others getting along, You are pained when your neighbor
 is winning praise; You look for sights and think, all is
 wrong
 Because you are skulking in gloomy Because you sit in the dark and whine. You think the sun has refused to shine. You think you are cheated when others
 win,
 You are glum when another han
 cause to smile; You hunt for trouble and drag 1t In, You are always sure that your luck
 is vile; In cave that Is gloomy and damp you
 hide And think that the world is dark out-
 side. You grumble at fate and you call it
 chance
 When others receive the rewards
 they earn; You call it the evil of circumstance When your envy has done you You shut the sunlight7out of your soul And think that the world is a gloomy
 hole. You feed your passions with selfish-
 ness,
 You coddle envy and hunt for When you hear that your neighbor has
 won success You imagine that he has infringed
 your rights: But the sun is managing still to shine, So come out of the dark and cease to
 whine. -s. F. Riser, in the Chicago Record- Herald
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-02
S1zJO

&xx5O will buy 4C acre 1Arm situated & few miles from Westerly and 8 short dis tance to a thriving manufacturing viI- hennery, plenty of fruit and wood for nome use. Hero is rare chance to buy & good farm cheap. Enquire about it.
 will buy an 80 acre farm situated two miles from Westerly, R. l., and a lO- minute walk to trolley. Land pro- and crib. wagon shed. some fruit, on R. F. D. $YO0 cash puts the farm in your possession. Investigate.
 95OU0 is ail I ask for one of the finest farms in the state of Connecticut; 65 acres. 20 Der; keeps 10 cows, without silo; house has s rooms with ell. horse barn 24 by 36, cow barn 80 by 50. hog houses ice house 8O tons capacity l storehouse 1T by 46, crib IA by 20, memories 10 by 3L each. 3 wells, never falling springs; pasture borders beautiful pond; 1U0 appIe trees, 46 pear trees 26 quarter of an acre strawberry patch, Taspberries, all kinds of roses and cIim btng vines, Will take a mortRaRe on the place if desired. Possession given in 80 days. Don't let this oppor- Iunity slip.
 WILLIAM A. WILCOX
 Real Estate Broken. No. Al West Broad St. Rooms and 2.
 Westerly, R. |. Phone connectiC-- Free u importation
 in auuc- Jan25d
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-02
HUMOR OF THE DAY

Alice is telling her girl friends that. she could have got Jack--lf shed only said Yes D That's what Jack thought, so he never gave her a chance to say it."-Boston Transcript.
 What are you going to do now that you have managed to get all the money you want?" well, I think I'll try to get on the safe side by turning states evidence. e."-Chicago Record Herald.
 Was the letter of introduction I gave you of any service when you were hunting a situation?" 1 should say so. It caused the man handed it to to say No, sir instead of plain No '"-Chicago Daily News.
 Office Boy-There are two men out here, sir, who want to see you. One of them is poet and the other deaf man. Editor-Well, go out and tell the poet that the deaf man is the edi- tor, and let them fight it out between them Tit Bits.
 q see that one of our young base ball phenoms is to be sent back to the minors for more seasoning" Yes, evil dently he lacks pepper" But maybe it's another way of saying that he isn't worth his salt. t.-Detroit Free Press.
 "Pa, what is pedant?" "A pedant, my son. is the sort of man who seed a little boy apout 10 cry ana dShSs Young man. why this lugubriout face?' Then the little boy is almost frightened into a spasm by the thought that something terrible has happened to his e."-Birmingham Age-Her> aid.
 "Oh, but, judge" protested JinlzA when his honor imposed $10 fine fof overspeeding, Took at your roadst No car ever made could have gone over eight miles an hour through that mire.' "Thet's jest it" said his honor. severely. "'Twarnt nothin' but thet there mud of ourn as held ye back!" -Harper's Weekly.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-05-02

FOR SALE-IndIan Runner eggs Sc, ducknngs 2Oc, heos or Leg. e8gs. Is Poultry Yards, WilIimantic, Conn. Tel epuone 272-3. aprZ3d