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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
AUTO HIT BY CAR;
TWO WOMEN DIE

Chicago, H., June 2.-An automo-
bile, the four occupants OF which set
out yesterday for a tour Of the west
ern suburbs, including a brief visit to
Concordia cemetery, was run down
by a speeding Lake street car at
Thatcher aven1e, in River Forest.
The accident took place at p. m, a
few minutes after the visit to the
cemetery. Two elderly women were
fatally injured, dying before they
could be taken to hospital The men
seated in front, were able to get home
without assistance. The dead were:
Mrs Matte Blaurock, 50 years old,
1941 West Division street.
Mrs. Johanna Schalk, Il years old,
2735 Potomac avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
Fer Frisco Inquiry.

Washington, D. c., June 2.-Repre-
sentative Hinebaugh OF Illinois today
introduced a resolution to direct the
interstate commerce commission to in
vestigate the St Louis & San Fran
cisco railroad management for the
past year prior to the recent receiver
ship. The resolution points out that
$50. .0oo to s26,0o6.0eo worth OF
bonds were sold in Paris aad there
has been many allegations Of misman-
agement, watering securities and
ether abuses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
AUSTIN, POET OF
. BRITISH, is DEAD

London, June 2.-Alfred Austin,
British poet laureate since 1896, died
today, aged II.
Alfred Austin besides being a poet,
was a barrister, critic. novelist, war
correspondent and political wrTter He
published his first poem anonymously.
Although lawyer, he never practiced
his profession. He was e newspaper
correspondent in Rome many years
and followed operations in the France
Prussian war OF 1887. His writings
we're very patriotic. he met many
prominent Americans who visited Eng
land. among them Roosevelt and Mark
Twain. attending a dinner given to the
latter by the late Whitelaw Reid in
1897. He died at his home in Ashford.
Kent, where he had been i'll for some
time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
ITALY COMEDIES
MORE TERRITORY

Rome, June Another important
step toward peace in the Balkans was
announced today, Italy having conced-
ed to Greece the coast line off the
former Turkish province of Epirus be-
tween Kalamas and the bay of Pntolia,
France, which has supported Athens
in the past, has now agreed to the
southern frontier Of Albania, running
from south Of Cape Stylos to GoritSa,
the town of Goritsa to be included
in Albania. This solution of the from
tier question is regarded here as set
Ting in a satisfactory manner the last
difficult point in reconstruction of the
autonomous state of Albania
Saloniki, June "A report from
creditable quarters says a commercial
and political understanding has been
reached between the Greeks and Ser
vians against the claims of Bulgaria.
The Bulgarian commander at Eleuthria
today informed the Greek commander
that Bulgarian troops would not ad-
vance any farther and that recent
movements of Bulgarian soldiers had
not been intended in a hostile spirit.
Sofia, June Am agreement in
principle for meeting OF the prem
iers of Bulgaria, Servia, Greece and
Montenegro was reached last night by
the Bulgarian and Serviaa ministers
who met at Tzaribrod, on the Bulgar-
ian frontier, each to exchange views of
the situation. During their confer
ence the Balkan premiers will attempt
70 settle matters in dispute between
allies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
NEWCITY SCHEME
PRESENTED KING

Rome, June 2.-HendTik Christian
Anderson. Norweeian-American sculp-
tor of Newport, r. l., presented TO King
Victor Emmanuel, during private au-
dience today, the results of his nine
years labors On q project for the es-
Enlistment of a world center for in
ternational interests.
The king displayed much interest in
the scheme. since one Of the sites pro-
posed for the new international city,
which, Il IS suggested, shall be cap
abie Of housing 100000 inhabitants,
is IN Tripoh. America also has been
mentioned IN this connection. 1t has
been suggested here the project might
be developed in cooperation with Sec
retary Bryan's peace propaganda.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
COOKE TO BECOME
CHIEF OF COURT

Springfield, Ill, June 2.-When the
supreme court meets tomorrow Judge
George A. Cooke of Aledo will become
chief justice, succeeding Judge Frank
K. Dunn OF Charleston. Judge Cooke
is the youngest jurist Of the supreme
court to attain this dignity. He be-
comes chief justice by reason of sue
ceeding Judge Guy Scott, deceased, as
II Judge Scott had been alive it would
have been his turn to be the presiding
Judge. -,.-.----.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
JURY VERDICT IN
FAVOR OF HEINzE

New York, June 2.-F. Augustus
HeinEe today won the suit begun
rgainst aim by the state superintend-
ent OF banks to recover 100000 on
loans made to him by the defunct
Union Bank OF Brooklyn. Heinze made
a counter claim for money he said he
bad lost because the bank failed TO
follow his orders TO sell collateral he
had deposited as security for his notes.
A jury in the supreme court gave
Heinze Judgment OF 4s,s25.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
TRAIN HITS AUTO
AND 4 ARE Slain

Elk River, Mimi, June -Four per-
sons are dead and two injured as the
result of a Northern Pacific passen-
ger train crashing into an automobile
at a crossing near here this morning
The dead:
MR. AND MRS. ]. L. DAWSON.
FRANCIS DAWSON, aged s.
LAWSONS' SON-IN-LAW, name un-
available.
The injured:
MRS. c. c. DAWSON AND YOUNG
SON.
The party was en- route from ka-
Iona, Iowa, to Clear Lake MINI.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
THE WEATHER
Forecast Till p. m. Tomorrow, for
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline,
and Vicinity.

Increasing cloudihess and probable
showers tonight and Tuesday. Cooler
tomorrow with moderate winds.
Temperature at 7 a. N. 60, highest
yesterday SO, lowest last night 81.
Velocity of wind at a. m. 8 miles
an hour.
Precipitation none
Relative humidity at Z a. M, "A; at
{ p. m. Al.
Stage CT water S.4. No change in
last As hours.
JIM. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
Cobb in Trade.

Chicago, June 2.-The Evening Post
prints an interview with an unnamed
man closely identified with the Amer
ican league affairs in which the state
ment is made that the Detroit and
Chicago clubs are arranging a trade
involving Ty Cobb and Hal Chase.
Confirmation of the report is lacking
here and in Detroit. Chicago got
Chase from New York yesteEday,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
BOSTON SHOPS STONED BY
STRIKERS DURING MARCH

Boston. Mass, June Violence
followed the Inauguration today of a
strike OF several hundred laborers and
bootblacks. During a parade in the
north end, strikers stoned shops that
were still doing business. Many win
dows were broken. When the police
appeared they were set upon. Nine
strikers were arrested.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
Graham to Terre Haute.

Danville, ILL.,, June Bert Graham,
outfelder OF the local Three-Eye
team. was sold today to Terre Haute
Central league club for $500 cash and
the choice of any Terre Haute player.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
General Leake Dead.

Chicago, Ill. June General Jo-
seph Leake. who was one Of the young
est brigadier generals in the Civil
war and the oldest member Of the
Chicago bar, Is dad.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
EnalIsh Ships Collide.

Portsmouth. June 2.-The British
battleships Irresistible and the Prince
of Wales collided today while maDeuv-
sring of the Isle OF Wight The Ir-
-esistible's bows we're damaged, but
The naval authorities say she has not
suffered seriously.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
coppas pleads Guilty.

Elgin, Ill, June 2.-Henry Coppas,
IA, VINO murdered Mrs. Nanny Sleep
and her two children April IA. plead
guilty today. He will be sentenced
this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
Goes 70 lneath smlIina.

ossining. n. Y, June 2.-Gregori
Pattini went to. death smilingly in the
electric chair st|sing Sing this morn
ing for the murder OF fellow Italian
In 1910.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

Evening star: Mercury. Morning
stars: Venus. Saturn, Mars Jupiter
Planet Mercury in superior {conjunc-
ton with the sun and at q p. m. at
least distance from the sun.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-06-02
DEFINES A LOBBYIST.

Ashurt said he considered any man
or woman a lobbyist who button
holed senator's or members of congress
and urged them to vote for certain
measures or suffer reprisals in elec-
TONS
Il do not consider a man lobbyist
who files legitimate arguments with
congress about matters in which he is
interested" said the senator
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23

J. YAGER, an extra fireman in
the employ of the G. H. & S. A.
- was injured Monday night at
1870 p. m, by an explosion of a gas
head light on engine 1O1. He was
lighting it and had trouble with the
matches going out. By the time that
he got a match lighted a great amount
of gas had gathered in the cage and it
exploded Yager's face very near to
the cage, and he was burned painfully.
He was taken to, the company doctor
in the Mills building and had his
wounds dressed. He will be able to
return to work in few days. J. H.
Birdsley was called to relieve him.
Business is increasing on the South
ern Pacific and the G. II. railroads, in
and out of the city. The S. P. is aver
aging about six trains out and three
trains in a day, and the G. H is averag-
ing three out and four in for a period
of "a hours
Dan NJ Langley, regular passenger
fireman of the G. H, between Ell Paso
and Sanderson, was used in the local
yard service yesterday as engineer and
a regular through freight fireman was
used TO fill his vacancy. Charles Gil
lespie was used to fire for Dan"
George W. Toms, extra engineer for
the G. H. at FL Paso, was used in the
Ell PasO yard service yesterday on the
o'clock engine, No. 101- R. F. Casey
fired ii.
J. H. Walshe, assistant superintend-
ent Of the Sunset Central lines, with
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23
Gas Explosion In Engine Headlight
Painfully Injuries Fireman Yager

headquarters at San Antonio, is in the
/ city for a few days. He is making a
tour of the system.
r. F. Casey, regular fireman for the
local yard service, has been assigned to
regular through freight service, be-
tween SanderSOn and Valentine His
turn on the local o'clock switch en-
CINE is up for bids.
J. F. King, freight fireman for the G
H, has been assigned to a through
Irelght turn, between Del Rio and
SandersOn. Mr.. King is well known in
local railroad circles.
J. P. Boyle, regular firema1. for the
g. H, at FL Paso, is laying off on ac-
count OF sickness and an extra fireman
of the local list is filling his vacancy
IN the local night yard service.
G. H. brakeman Porter. at Del Rio.
has left that cOmpany's service to take
position with the Southern Pacific as
brakeman out of Tucson.
Harry Heilman, fireman for the G.
H, has reported for duty after a few
days layoff on account of sickness.
The Texas & Pacific paw car has fin.
ished paying off all OF its EMPLOYEES he
tween Ell PaSO and Dallas. and bag Ief+
Tor the latter place. 1t paid off the
local employees on the 21st. 7,
Ewing is the paymaster
Mrs. Lily Woodland, an emplove Of
the local Brown News companv is tal--
ing rev days layoIf, and will leave
To-Day for her home at Sweetwater,
Tex, where she will spend several days
G. A. Cleayes, an extra switchman.
of the G. H, local yard service. is TAX
ing few days layoff.
a. l. Hawley has secured a nosi+io,,
with the G. H, at FL Paso. as switch
man He was placed on the local e5-tTa
list At present he is laying off for a
few shifts.
T. NJ George, regular switchnan and
extra engine foreman for the local ward
service Of the G. H, is laying off for
a few days.
w w. Woodson. helper in the local
yard service of the G. H, is taking a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23

I by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men and Enginemen at the Central La
Dor Union hall at s o'clock. President
=. wells and secretary o. NJ. Burkey,
presided over important business
brought before the meeting.
The Plumbers union will hold its
regular weekly meeting tonight at
I Central Labor Union hall at 1880 A
smoker is expected to be given in honor
of delegate Al Powell, who has re-
( turned from the national convention of
Plumbers, Steamfitters and Helpers at
Boston VIM Paradice, who is presi-
dent OF the Plumbers union, will call
the meeting to order. VIM MeiseI is
secretary.
Foreman James F. Flynn and Paul
heaung are doing the plumbing work
on the new Fisk apartments on West
of the plumbers local.
4 large force of union bricklayers
were laid off on the new hospital build
Ing being erected at Fort Bliss. Fore
man J. j. Watson, c. Z. Crabb. Ken
nedy Quinlivin and Nelson Smith are
Only members Of the union who re-
manned on the job, putting on the fin
lShlng touches. They expect to com
plete the brick work this week.
FOREMAN VIM Fayram is superin-
IendlnS the brick work for contractor
w G. Taylor, who is doing the brick
work on the new Fisk apartments on
West Missouri street About y union
Drlcklayers are employed on the Job
Bricklayers' union.
VIII Barry, a steamfitter and a mem
per OF the Plumbers local, is installing
the heating plant at the mission school
corner Third and Florence streets.
Lee Alexander, a member of the
Sheet Metal Workers local deDarted
Monday for McGregor, where he will
c. w. Scott, secretary of the Sheet
metal workers union, is back at his
Old job at the Acme Metal works. after
taking a weeks rest at his ranch near
Clint. e04
The first vice president of the Inter
NATIONAL Bricklayers union, Joe Duffy.
VIII arrive in FL Paso Wednesday from
San Francisco.
NICK Carson, member of the Plaster
ers local, has been i'll at his home in
Orchard park
Sam Baynes has started the sheet
metal work on the new hospital build
ing being erected at Fort Bliss. Mr..
Baynes- is the president of the Sheet
Metal Workers local and is also sec
rotary of the Building Trades council.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23
FRIENDS OF M--SON IN HIS
B0YH00D, ILL HIM TOMMY
Two Sisters Well Advanced in Age,
From Wilmington, ". C., Are Warm
" Greeted BY the President.

! Washington. d. c., Sept. 23.-In the
! throng of visitors at the executive Of
! fees yesterday, president Wilson found
two friends of his bOyhoOd days-the
Misses Elizabeth NJ. and Ellen D. Bel
lamy, of Wilmington, y. c. The two
sisters, well advanced in age, were ush-
cred into the outer offices Just as the
president, according to his usual custom,
began shaking hands with the friends
Of congressman.
There he is now said one of the sis
ters. Il knew l could tell him, but how
old he Is. We used to call him Tommy,
but, oh, my, l am afraid l may call him
that yet"
you must not do that" interrupted
the other; its Mr.. President now"
You know. tn first time l saw him..
said Miss Ellen reminiseently, che was
riding a bicycle. 1t was the first time
had ever seen a bicycle"
The two sisters told one of the seere-
taries how their brother, as family
physician for the Wilson's, was sum-
moned to attend the mother of the fu-
ture president.
Tommy came over said Miss Ellen,
10 get me to STAY IN with his mother
tie stayed around and was a very help
Iul Doy. l said at that time Tommy
would make a fin husband for some
body some day. How proud his father
would be il he could see him now"
Just then the president came along.
ana the two women introduced them
selves, and president Wilson said he
remembered them quite we'll He ex-
pressed his regret that Mrs. Wilson and
the members of his family were not
home to meet them. The two sisters
tnen went forth beaming with satisfac-
ton and pleasure.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23
Declaration Is Made That
All Unions VIII Now Be
come Harmonious.
By }. VI. Harm. stereotrpe., Union.

By J. W. Harm, StereOtypes' Union.
J. E Ferguson. of the Typographical
union. was elected president of the
Central Labor union Monday night in
the place Of T B. WOodman, of the
Painters union, whose election over
Ferguson by a small majority took
place but a short time ago.
Since the election of Woodman he
was recalled Dy his union, which left
the office Of president of the central
body vacant An election to fill the
vacancy took place Monday night and
Ferguson and his friends were able to
control
Woodman was looked upon as "a
Walker man. and when elected, re-
ceived the support of Henry NJ. Walker
and his friends in the Central Labor
union The Building Trades council
was organized some time ago, and
withdrew from the Central Labor
union because OF opposition to Walker
The Painters union is affiliated with
the Building Trades council By with
drawing its delegates from the Central
Labor union, II left a vacancy in the
presidency and the anti-Wall1er men
filled IT by eiecting Ferguson.
It is now claimed that the two or
ganizations-the Central Labor union
and the Building Trades cOuncil-win
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23

few days layoff and an extra man is
W. B. Hamlin, switchman for the G.
! h, at FL Paso, is laying off for a few
trips.
Earl Cochrane, a collector for the 10
! cal Texas & Pacific freight office. has
received a. promotion to a local ware
house position. Edward Moseley, the
messenger boy, was promoted to the
collecting position and another boy was
hired to fill Moseley's vacancy
LlI1ard Davis, clerk in the local
general office bailding of the Ell Paso
& Southwestern, has taken his annual
vacation He has left for Portland,
ore, but will stop over at several
places en- route.
Email Dittmer has entered the ser
vices Of the Texas & Pacific at FL Paso
as messenger, to fill a vacancy caused
by the recent promotions.
d. ] Sharpe, who recently took a so
days leave of absence and secured a
position with one of the roads out Of
Ft Worth as fireman, has returned to
the city. and has gone back to firing on
the local extra list. He went out yes
1erday evening on number 4, in regular
passenger service.
B. L Slater has entered the services
of the G. H. at Ell Paso. as switchman,
and was assigned to the local extra
list He has been in the employ of
the Southern Pacific as extra brake
man.
J. W. Minor, switchman of the G. H.
at FL PasO is taking a few days layoff
Ed. Carlton has entered the services
of the local branch of the Hartman
yard service and was assigned to the
Ell PasO extra list
j. d. Thurman, regular switchman of
the G. H, at FL PasO, is laying off for
a few shifts. He was recently married.
+. B. PIERCE. switehman for the G. H,
at FL PaSo, is laying off for a few
shifts and an extra man is filling his
vacancy
J. c. Green, engineer for the G. H.
out of FL PasO worked on the night
Iead engine in the local yard service
last night.
o. MOncreif, extra fireman for the G.
H., at Ell Paso, has been assigned to
the night five o'clock engine in the
local yard service, with regular en-
glneer H H Carroll who has re-
ported for duty, after a short layOff.
dlsplaclng the extra man who was fill
ing his vacancy.
w. E Brown, extra brakeman for the
southern Pacific, is laying off.
j. A O'Brien, regular through freight 2
conductor of the Southern Pacific, be- /!
tween FL PasO and Lofdsburg, is TAX /
ing layoff and an extra conductor is I
filling his vacancy.
H. j. King, a brakeman o. the South /
eFn PaclIic, IS making few trips on !
Jerome
J. c. Whitfield has entered the SER
vice of the Southern Pacific as extra
brakeman, and was ass sned to the To-
cal extra list.
=. n d ) A, at El Paso, is laying off
LOr q few trims
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23
90 Union Labor News 4ae
Ferguson Is New Head of
the Central Labor Union

: work IN harmony and that Ferguson's
| election IS expected to bring ali union
interests together again. The election
; Of Ferguson is characterized by the
friends OF Walker as a defeat of the
conservatives in the union management
in Ell Paso.
However, there appears no bitterness
IN the defeat OF the Walker faction for
[ Walker himself made a talk after the
election Of Ferguson Monday night and
declared that he hoped Ferguson would
De able TO accomplish his stated desire
-InaI or bringing all unions together
in harmOny-and that he (Walker)
would be glad to do what he could to
aid and assist in the work The meet
ing was harmonious on the surface and
was unmarked by any Of the stormy
scenes of the past
Rev. Kenneth Brown addressed the
union men at the meeting Monday night
and the Central union passed resolu-
tons of appreciation of The Herald's
efforts in printing all the union news.
New delegates seated at Central La
Dor union Monday night were:
Bartenders-J. W. Morgan.
arpenters-Herbert Brown.
Musicians. A Knox.
Painters. ". Brown, ". J. Man
Retail ClerkS-A. Orrantia, J. BARGE
mas and 7. Marcival
Mailers-Lewis Raines, A. Browning
and VIM F. Casarez-
The Bricklayers' union will hold its
regular weekly meeting tonight at the
Building Trades hall at s o'clock, over
206 South FL Paso street. William Fay
ram is president and F. J. Williams is
secretary.
The regular meeting of the Plaster
ers' union will be called tonight at
o'clock in the Building Trades hall. J.
R. Dickerson is secretary of the local
The Bulldog Trades Council has
changed its meeting from once a week
to semi-monthly at 206 South FL Paso
street L B. Louis is president of the
body and Sam Baynes is secretary.
A special meeting was held last night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23
No More Falling Hair
No More Dandruff,
HERPICIDE

Nearly every one has dandruff and
must reconcile themselves to the idea
Of becoming completely bald or resort
to the use Of Newbro's Herpicide.
The manufacturers have absolute
faith in Herpicide to remove all traces
of dandruff. SO perfect is this belief
that all dealers are instructed to sell
the preparation with a money back
agreement
Such supreme confidence is the hest
evidence in the world Of the merit of
Herpicide. They know the resul+
hence the guarantee. 1t protects the
purchaser.
Used as directed, Newbro's Herpieide
eradic-tes dandruff and prevents the
hair from coming out It stops itching
Of the scalp. which is so disagreeabIe
Send 10c in postage or silver for
sample and booklet to The Herpicide
Co. Dept. r. Detroit, Mich.
NeWbro's Herpicide m SOC and 81 90
sizes is sold by all dealers who guar
antee it to do all that is claimed. If
you are not satisfied your money viii
be refunded.
Applications may be obtained at
good barber shops. Kelly-PoIIard
Special Advertisement,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-23
20 CENT "CASCARETS"
STRAIGHTEN YOU UP
No Sick Headache, Bilious stomach,
Coated Tongue OF COnstipated
Bowels by Morning.
c. a 1O cent box nOw.

Turn the rascals Out-the headache,
bliousness, Indigestion, the sick, sour
stomach and foul gases-turn them
out tonight and keep them out with
Cascarets.
Millions of men and women take a
Cascaret now and then and never
know the misery caused by a lazy
liver. cIogged bowels or an upset stom-
ach.
Don't put in another day of distress.
Let Cascarets cleanse your stomach;
remove the sour. fermenting food /;
take the excess bile from your liver
and carry out all the constipated
waste matter and poison in the
bowels. Then you will feel great.
A Cascaret tonight straightans you
out by morning They work while
you sleep. A 1O-cent. box from any
drug store means a clear head, sweet
stomach and clean, healthy liver and
bowel action for months. Children
love Cascarets because they never
grippe or Standardization