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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

There is Something about the prep
aration of Sunday meals which should
bring a great joy in the preparation
1t is the one whole day when the hus-
band and father can enjoy his home
and family.
Why should not mothers and daugh-
ters put the house in order and pre-
pare cheerfuliy whatever foods are
necessary for their pleasure and good
health, and at the same time give them
time for any recreation they may de-
sire.
DREAMED FISH IN POTATO SALAD.
Material-Baked potatoes, six; cook
ed fish, one cup; cream sauce, one
cup; paprika.
Directions-Bake the potatoes, cut
them lengthwise and scoop out the in
side. Put through the ricer. Pick
over and fake very fine any cold fish,
Add to a thin cream sauce and then
| beat well into the potato Sprinkle
bread crumbs and grated cheese over
! the top and run into a hot oven to
brown. Serve in an open dish on g
| napkin.
GREEN APPLB PIE.
Material-App1es. three; granulatet
sugar, one-half cup; water, two tea
sIioonfuls; cinnamon or nutmeg; pas
try -four. two cups; salt, one table
spoonful; lard, one-fcurth cup; butter
one-fourth cup.
Directions-When pastry of any kint
is to be made it is we'll to prepare TO
it by having all materials cold. 1t i
the expansion of this cold air whel
baking, combined with the correct wa,
of making it, which makes the pnstr.
light and flaky. Set the -four sitter il
the mixing bowl and into it put flou
and salt and sift. Cut into this fiou
with knife the lard and butter. D
this quickly, and until butter, -four an
lard seem to be well mixed. The
gradually add sufficient ice water-o
at least cold-to make dough. d
not use one unnecessary stroke TO q
this. Turn half this dough onto tn
pastry beard, roll and cover the fioul
ed piepan. The apples for this pi
should be a good, tart cooking apple
Peel and slice in the PASTRY lined pit
pan, sprinkle over the sugar, dot wit
bits of butter, about a generous te:
spoonful, sprinkle with cinnamon {
| nutmeg and the given amount {" wi
l ter. Roll out the upper crust y ct tn
edges of the lower crust with col
Y water, cover, press edges together an
trim neatly. Take thin pointed kniI
and lift both crusts away from II
+ pan. Then as the pie expands in Il
/ baking both will come up together al
r no juice will run out. Bake in mo
e erately quick oven 40 minutes.
: HAMBURG STEAK EN- CASSEROLE
o Sauce material-Tomatoes one cal
: sweet green pepper, one; sliced onion
I chopped parsley. one tablespoon bu
/ ter, two tablespoons salt, one teaspoC
n water.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

artist or bulgarian ties. l guess we'll
have to ask their wives and find out.
Regarding the color of neckwear-
everything. That always has and al
ways will depend upon individual tenn
permanent rather than on the season,
l really believe, and 1 would not care
to attempt to predict the styles this
season. AS to collars, wait two weeks
and II: tell YOU. Not now"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
OPEN MITE BOXES.

THE DAUGHTERS OF THE COVE
nant OF the First Methodist church
held meeting at the home of Mrs.
II. +. Paulsen, 1901 Twelfth street,
last evening VIXEN the mite boxes
were turned in. The superintendent
did not make any report of their con
tents. Plans were made for the an.
nual election to be held next month
and routine business matters were
transacted. A social hour followed
when lunch was served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
TO WEAR ENGLISH
CUTS THIS FALL
Local Merchants Say There
Will Be No EXTREME Styles
Adopted, However.
SPLIT TROUSERS--NOT HERE
Tight Suits Are to Be the Fad-Flat
Heel Shoes win Frove Popular
Is Claim.

"WeE, no; the fashion makers have
not yet designed a split ;roaser for
the men to rival woman's latest Gre
alton, but nevertheless the trousers
will be rather more close fitting than
have been worn for some time" was
the reply CT loch merchant in an
swer to an Argus mans query.
THE tight English suits have prov
en- immensely popular in the east fer
the past year." he declared, and de-
spite a certain prejudice against them.
the west is Slowly but surely accept
ing them. This present summer has
seen a large number of suits Of This
cut used right here in the three cities
and / expect to see the number ma
terially increase this fall.
Even now, however, the tendency
will not be TO use the extreme Eng
lish style. y more conservative or
what might be termed a semi-English
cut will prove The most popular.
BROWNS TO PRED0NINATE.
bAONhSf OiASS anu Sidy Will DS
the most popular colors, with browns
probably a slight fayorite. The black
and white stripe will also make {
strong bid for popular favor and
expect to see q great many Of then
| worn.
The cut Of the coat? Oh, do no
look for any radical change there al
though but little if any padding O
coats will be done. In general though
! the cuts will be very conservative
| differing little from that of last year
ENGLISH SHOES, TOO.
"John Bull has also made an i'm
preston upon the American public a
far as style of shoes are concerned
at least the style of shoes known a
English will again prove very POP
dlar Flat heels will be worn almos
| exclusively. In fact il seems to b
a question CT doubt as to whether tn
high heels will eyer return becaus
CT the general satisfaction exper
enced with the flat last.
Patent feathers will, 1 believe, b
far more popular than they have bee
fer years. Practically no button shoe
will be worn. Brown shoes will col
tinue immensely popular again.
NECKWEAR DOUBTFUL.
las to nnckwear, l refuse to hazar
a guess. Figuratively Speaking, W
are ordering everything. At the pre-
cnt time it is hard to predict jus
whether the men viii have a Graz
for string ties or for the large flown
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

the transaction of routine business
matters an informal program was
given, Miss Hazel Spau,ding gave
two readings, Mrs. w. G. Oglevee read
a story and there was a vocal duet
by Misses Cora Hermann and Eva
LAUDER. Light refreshments followed
the program.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

Drawing work from public schools
in 81 cities has been selected by the
United States bureau Of education for
exhibition purposes, and is now tour
ing the country. The following are
among the cities honored with a place
IL the exhibit: Los Angeles and Stock
ton, Cal; New Haven, Conn; Ottawa,
H.; Indianapolis. Ind; Fitchbdrg,
Lowell, Marlboro, Nantucket, Newton
Reading, Scmerville and Springfield
Miss; Minneapolis, Mimi; st. Louis,
Mo; Jersey City and Newark, N. j.;
Buffalo, Elmira, Schenectady, Solvay
Syracuse, Troy and U.ica, N. Y;
Cleveland, Chic; Laurium, Miners.
vile, oxford. Pittsburgh, and Rankin
Pa; and Westerly, R. l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

church held last evening at the home
CT Miss Carrie Olson, $40 Forty-sixth
street, plans were made for the an
nual fal. sale. Committees were ap-
pointed to purchase materials and work
will begin at once. 4 social hour and
refreshments were enjoyed during the
evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
SOUTH PARK Y p SOCIETY.

\ BUSINESS AND SOCIAL MEET
Ing Of the Young Peoples society OF
South Park Presbyterian church was
held in the church last evening. The
president, Miss Mary Willis, presided
and following devotional services and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
You Need Evetone.

a remedy for eye troubles. For
sale and guaranteed by all first class
druggists or sent direct from Iabora-
tory on receipt OF 80 cents. j., f.
Whelihan, Phm. B., Cedar Rapids,
Iowa.-(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
eErA DELTA SIGMA SORORITY

MEMBERS OF THE BETA DELTA
Sigma sorority we're entertained by
Miss Grace Unemeyer. 1907 Nineteenth
street, last evening. The evening was
given over to sociability and refresh
ments were served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
o. &, s, MEETING.

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER NO. 269,
Order of the Eastern Star, will hold
its regular August meeting at the new
Masonic temple tomorrow evening.
Initiation of candidate and a social
time will follow the business session.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
CITY CHAT
advertisements

Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
For express. call William Trefz.
Tri.City Towel Supply company.
Independent Express Co. West ISL.
kerler Rug company for vacuum
cleaning and rug making.
Six per cent farm mortgages. Litter
& Roberts. Peoples Nations Danl
building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

When the digestion is all right, the
action Of the bowels regular. there is a
natural craving and relish for food.
When this IS lacking you may know
that you need a dose OF Chamberlain S
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
strengthen the digestive organs, i'm
prove the appetite Ind regulate the
bowels. Sold by all druggists.-(Adv. }
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

The recent Illinois legislature sup
ported education handsomely. In ad-
dition to appropriating s4,70O,00O for
the state university, the legislature
made the following notable enact
ments: A million dollar addition to
tie state distribu;ive fund; a certificat-
ing bill that put Illinois in the front
rank, according to State Superinten-
dent Blair; free high school tuition
act, eng clamorei for; law permit
ting local school boards to levy per
cent instead of III per cent for oper-
aticn expenses, when authorized by
vote Of the people; and the creation
CT The position of state high school in.
spectoI at $4,000 a year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
DAUGHTERS OF NORWAY.

THE DAUGHTERS OF NORWAY
will hold their regular meeting Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Miss
Marie Jensen, 251S Eighth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

Pupils in a German school were re-
Gently tested as 10 their reading of
newspapers. In the highest elemen-
tary class of forty-four, 20 read a
newspaper every day; Is at least once
week; ana less frequently.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

Kindergartens in Worcester, Mass,
cost on an average $3.50 per pupil
for the year; elementary grades, cost
$3401; high school, $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12
EDUCATION NOTES

Six hundred and forty-four thou
sand three hundred and six persons
attended continuation schools in
France last year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

San Francisco, one of the few large
cities without kindeTgartens as a
regular part of the public scnooI sy.-
kindergar;ens in the fall, according to
information received at the United
States bureau Of education.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

PLAN FOR FALL SALE.
AT A MEETING OF THE FOR
ward society Of Grace Lutheran
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

The greatest need of rural schools
is better supervision. removed entire
ly from politics, and a longer tenure
Of office, says ]. B. Arp. county SUI
perintendent of schools, Jackson coun-
ty, Minnesota. Every county or rural
supervisor should be appointed on
merit of service and education, and
not be restricted to any county or any
state"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

A model house, with balcony, par
lor, dining room, bedroom, kitchen,
bath and toilet room was erected by
the ninth grade pupils of the Juncos,
Porto Rico, schools, on the grounds of
the Third Insular Fair of Porto Rico.
A complete set of furniture was also
made by the children. Carpentry is
enc Of the practical courses introduced
in the Juncos schools, under the SUI
| pervision of Celestino Benitez, the
superintendent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-12

One-tenth Of all the public school
teachers in New Jersey are engaged
in professional study at summer
schools this year. There are over 300
at Rutgers college alone, attending the
first summer session ever held by the
state college. Three other summer
schools for teachers have recently
been established by state appropria-
tons. Besides indicating a resolve to
raise the standard of teaching, the
movement marks the beginning of
closer relations between Rutgers col
lege and the general educational.
needs of the state
Douglas Island news., 1913-07-09

A student to enter the University or Washington must either be graduate of full four.year accredited high school or he must be able to take the examination for regular standing as freshman. No application will be con- sidered for other than freshman stand ing, unless the applicant be at least 2l years of age except for the college of pharmacy, which requires special stu dents to be at least 20 years of age) and meets the tests of preparation to carry successfully the work that he desires to elect.
 Steamship officials are congratulate ing themselves on the outlook for Alas ka excursion traffic this year. At no similar date for years past has the month of June made such showing with the additional record of heavy ad- vance bookings for July and August, On May 30 excursionists commenced to take the attractive trip, although the regular season did not open until later in June. Every steamship carrying passengers for Alaska leaving during the past month has had it's quota of the increased passenger traffic and the mum Der of round trip excursionists is greater than ever before in the history of local companies.-Railway and Ma. rine News.
 British Columbia cannerymen are preparing to put up a record pack of ], 100000 cases this year. Three quar- ters of million of these are expected to be filled with sockeyes, while the re- mainder will be of other varieties of salmon. The largest previous salmon pack in the history of the province was 1,230,Oo0 cases, packed in 1901. Last year the total of the cases sockeyes alone put up was 444, ,162, the balance of the total being made up, of course, of red and white springs, chums, pinks and echoes. The preparations, there fore, indicates that the canners look for about double the number of sock eyes this year that is customary in the "lean" years.
 The following from Dawson will be surprise to many: The heat wave which is troubling the east, is also causing suffering in the Klondike, where outside opinion has us wallowing in snow the year round. Owing to the excessive heat the past two weeks, Greenfield 6 Pickering are operating their stages at night instead of the day until the temperature becomes lower. The heat has been very hard on horses engaged on the road One horse came in bleeding from the effects. It is said to have been as high as 125 above zero, Fahrenheit, in the sun. The highest registration in the shade was S9. Chas. PaysoD, weather observer, says that was the highest ever registered in Dawson. Dawson is reveling in the heat. The fact the old town can thsw out good and plenty is not troubling most of the people. Some develop a sweat without exercise and fans are even put into commission. Some of the old.timers from the hot belt have been trying to find linen duds, and number have ap- pesred in white duck, just like Willie of-the-Yacht. Porous underwear, or no underwear at all, is the popular thing. and collars are being abandoned by the good folk of surplus adis0so tissue,
Douglas Island news., 1913-07-09

Juneau correspondent of Che Seat tie P.-I. tells of the meat famine in that town and adds: "The situation is rem dered all the more exasperating because of the fact that the surrounding hills are alive with deer, but the law pre- vents their slaughter"
 At the regular action sale of Alaska furs at Tacoma last month, about sl0,. GOO was realized One silver fox pelt, said by dealers to be one of the most perfect specimens brought to the States in many months, brought S444. It was purchased by St. Paul house.
 Launches from the West Coast bring the news that spring salmon are very plentiful in that region, some of the trollers making big catches. The can- nery at Klawack has canned in the neighborhood of a thousand cases of springs too small for mild curing and will make the experiment. of handling the seconds in this way.-Miner.
 The biggest king salmon ever re- ported as caught in the waters of Alas ka was received this week at the Point Conclusion mild curing station. It weighed 113 pounds without the head, was red, and in excellent condition, and the sides were SO large that they had to be doubled over to go into the tierce. The biggest fish ever recorded prior to this time was a white salmon caught near Craig some three or four years ago, which tipped the scales, whole, at 1O5.-Miner.
 In July, 1909, Dan S. Kain, superin- tendent of the Central Alaska Hydrau- lie Mining Co.,, and twenty-four work men placed in their tent at Valdez, near Mount Mckinley, about s100OO in gold dust belonging to the company, and next morning it was found that some one, during the night, had entered the tent and stolen the fortune in dust. Every man on Valdez creek was search ed, but no trace of the gold or robber could be found. Recently Louis Cor. man, who is serving term for rob. bery committed at Iditarod, confessed that he took the s10,0Oo. The robbery of the s1O,0O0 "broke" the company, and it went into the hands of a receiver. Since then the property has been own ed by Boston concern, and is now valued at s25O,O0O, to the loss of the original shareholders of the company.
 J. W. Turrentine, Ph. D., arrived in town last night from Funter bay and Kodiak. He Is connected with the Bu. reau of Soils as a special investigator of the fertilizer resources of the coun- try. He has been as far to the west ward as Kodiak Investigating the pos- sibility of making fertilizer of the waste of the canneries. They have worked out plan to mix the fertilizer from this source with kelp, which will furnish the other ingredients neces- sary to make it the most powerful fer tilizer in the world. He is interesting the cannery men of the district in the scheme. A cannery putting up pack 10000 cases a, season will have 700 tons of waste which is worth S15 ton when made into straight fertilizer. After this is mixed with kelp it is worth com siderable more. Besides each ton of waste will yield about 9 gallons of fish oil which is worth about 8 cents -Ketcbikan Miner.
Douglas Island news., 1913-07-09
The NOrthIand The Latest News, from Reliable Sources, Concerning the Great
 North. Condensed. Information for Everybody.

The mayor of Ketchikan is named "Beneghan."
 Valdez is up against an epidemic of whooping cough.
 Every now and then an Alaska paper will say something about fox farm.
 Alaska gold is again flowing out into the channels of trade by the millions.
 The parcel post is coming in good play for Alaskans to ship furs to the outside.
 A temperance institute was held at Ketchikan last month. No accidents are reported.
 H is fully expected that the Grand Trunk Pacific railway will be opened August, 1914
 Mining in Idaho is about at stand still, and many miners from that state are coming to Alaska.
 A. M. Rosseau, a printer of the Soapy Smith days in Skagway, is again em- ployed on the Alaskan.
 Director of the National Bureau of Mines Holmes is on his way to look at the Matanuska coal lands.
 A skeleton found near Valdez is sup posed to be that of pr. Logan, who perished in a storm in 1898.
 The c. P. R. Go. has cut the rate on freight from Vancouver to Skagway to s4OO per ton, actual weight.
 The body of Axel Clausen, who fell from the Ketchikan wharf and was drowned, has been recovered.
 About one.half of the students en- rolled in the University of Washington are more than 20 years of age.
 o. A. Nelson, a merchant of Chitina, has been arrested on the charge of set ting fire to the public domain.
 Patrick Shelp, of Maida, North Da- kota, is advertising for his brother, Archie Shelp, last heard of in Alaska.
 Three hundred dollars in gold dust was stolen recently from the store of Taylor, Drury, Pedlar & Co.,, at Car macks, Y. T.
 The Alaska Steamship Company's freighter Latouche is headed north with l2O sheep and 15O head of cattle for Fairbanks.
 Divers Henry Finch and Henry Finch, jr., will attempt to raise the Curacao, wrecked at Warm Chuck, on the west coast of Prince of Wales island.
 A. F. Davis, of the firm of Hoben & Davis, has leased the government ex- perimental farm formerly cultivated under the supervision of Prof. George son at Kenai and has a large field of oats coming on.
Douglas Island news., 1913-07-09

Ap ingenious lditarod citizen has in- vented river boat using dogs as mo- tive power A rival inventor calls it a doggone contraption.
 Governor Strong, accompanied by his wife, will leave some time this month for a visit to the interior and a trip down the Yukon to Nome.
 The Canadian Arctic exploration ship Karluk put in at Wrangell to say good bye to land before starting on her long voyage to the Arctic ocean.
 1t is now becoming such a common thing to climb Mt. Mckinley that there's a possibility that Dr. Cook really did it, says the Everett (Wash.) Herald
 Sailing from Seattle, July Sth, the State of California, of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company, will remain on the Southeastern Alaska run until Au gust 25th.
 Arthur D. Simpson and Forest Clark, two young Californians, are making the trip from Seattle to Skagway, through the wonderful inside passage in a canvas canoe.
 The Cordova Times says that there is little hope that the coal mined by the government, of which a test was to be made by the cruiser Maryland, will be delivered this year
 During the first week of June, HOO passeuger left for the interior of Alas ka and the Seward peninsula ou the Nome steamships, and 6,6OO tons of freight were senth north on the same route.
 The secretary of the treasury has asked congress for an appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars to be used for the enforcement of the laws protecting the fish and all the fur bear ing animals in the Territory of Alaska.
 Charging that his wife had been dag zled by display of wealth and alien ated from him by Herbert Greenberg, wealthy mining man of Nome, Alaska, Robert Bennett commenced suit in the superior court against Greenberg for S5O,OOO damages
 Sir Richard Mcbride announced at Vancouver last month that he would go to England in August and would there discuss the question of financing the construction within a year or two of a Rovernment-aided railroad from Vancouver into Alaska.
 Governor Strong has appointed Will liam Maloney, of Nome, mine inspector under the law passed by the recent session of the legislature creating the office. Mir. Maloney was assigned to the mining sections of the second and fourth judicial divisions, with head quarters at Nome. The salary is $2,5OO a year, with necessary travelling ex- penses.
 Governor Strong has appointed A. B. Light, of Fairbanks, who was chief clerk of the senate during the legisla. ture, as a special employe for the sup pression of traffic in intoxicating liquors among the natives. His duties lie in the Fourth division, with head- quarters at Fairbanks. The appoint ment is for one year, with a salary of Sl75 month and S225 expense money.
Douglas Island news., 1913-07-09

A Juneau correspondent of Che Seat tie P.-I. tells of the meat famine in that town and adds: "The situation is rem dered all the more exasperating because of the fact that the surrounding hills are alive with deer, but the law pre- vents their slaughter"