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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
RETAIN FORT SHERIDAN
UNDER GARRISON PLAN

Washington. Nov 2S.-Fort Sheri
dan. headquarters OF the general di-
vision. viii not be affected by the post
abandonment policy. which Secretary
OF War Garrison has decided TO rec
onmend TO congress IN his first annual
report. which will be sent In next
month
Following his recent trip to practi-
oally every army post IN the country.
Secretary Garrison has decided that
q number OF the small western posts
established years ago during the In
dian troubles are no longer necessary.
He believes # viii be better military
policy 70 concentrate the army IN larg-
er units in posts in the vicinity OF the
larger cities OF the west
Abolition OF the recruit depot at Fort
Logan. Colo. viii be urged because re-
cruiting in the west has fallen TO such
q low point a regime.t OF infantry
viii be sent to Fort Logan as a garri-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
RAILROADS SLAY
14O IN 3 MONTHS
Interstate Commerce Comm4s-
sion's Report Shows Increase
Over Year Ago.

Washington. Nov 2S.-The inter
state commerce commissions acci
dent bulletin for the quarter ended
June 80. 1918. shows that compared
with returns for the corresponding g
quarter OF 1912. there was total q
14O in the number OF persons killed
and S.2S3 in the number OF injured in
railroad accidents of all kinds in the
United States. There was an increase
OF l24 in the number of train acci-
dents. Defective roadway and defec-
tive equipment together caused more
than 39.6 per cent OF all derailments
reported. while 15-1 per cent was
caused by broken rails.
The total number of casualties in
all classes OF accidents. including ac-
cidents to employees while at work and
TO passengers getting on or OF cars,
was 2.525 killed and 49,01l injured
The total number of collisions and de
railments was 1886. OF which 14S col
lisions and 2O2 derailmcnts affected
passenger trains Financial damage
caused by accidents was S3.234.2S9. a
material increase over returns of the
corresponding quarter OF 1912
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
RAILWAY IN HALT
DURING FUNERAL
Wheels Still on 1000 Miles of
Southern as Mark of Re-
spect to Late Chief.

Washington. Nov 2S.-Thn funeral
services Of the late William Wilson
Finley, presiden, OF the Southern Rail
way system. held this morning at St.
Johns Episcopal church. was attend
ed BY many government officials ana
former associates in the commercial
and transportation world. As the body
was carried into the church just be-
fore II o'clock all ac.ivities over the
Southern railways 1000 miles OF road
ceased for five minutes. Officials ami
employees at headquarters Of the com
pany sssmbled in the general Offices
in Pennsylvania avenue and marched
10 the church IN a drizzling rain. The
body was borne by six negro porters.
veteran employees OF the company.
Among the honorary pallbearers was
James Hin and r II. Gary.
Lafayette. Ind. Nov. 2s.-For five
minutes the Monon railroad was a.
a complete standstiH in respect 10 the
late President Finley OF the Southern
railway. who was also a director of
the Monon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Trap Alleged eIaekmaiIer.

Peoria, IL. Nov. 2s.-Four days age
Postmaster l. F. Meek Of Peoria re-
ceived a postal card demanding that he
deposit $3.50 n cash in a certain spot
or suffer the consequences" Monday
another card was received and a third
card reached him on Tuesday. The
matter was turned over 20 the police,
who set a trap for the blackmailer.
Last night a man giving the name of
William Davis OF Burlington. Iowa, ap-
peared al the place where the money
was TO be delivered and vas arrested
he has confessed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
lands SECURES
$1,000 FOR LIFE
Chicago Federal Jurist Causes
Baltimore & Ohio to Make
New Settlement.

Chicago. Ill, Nov 2S-Inquiry of
--IndEe-L -Landis of -the-fedsral ce+sne-te
find out why a soldiers life Is worth
only $3.50" was answered today. The
judges curiosity was aroused by a
settlepent of the Mobile & Ohio rail
road with Mrs. Mary Panek for the
death OF her son, a soldier, in a wreck
for $3.50. less $3.50 attorneys fees
Lands appointed new attorneys for
Mrs Panek and when the case was
called today a settlement out of court
for S2.500 was announced. The judge
said il was satisfactory. All con-
cerned eXonerated Edward Smejke,
Mrs. Panek's attorney. in the original
settlement from any blame
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Fails to Get Answer to
Proposal to Arbitrate
Mine Strike.
ORDERTO BE ENFORCED
Secretary of Labor Wilson, on
Ground, Unable to Bring
Peace in Colorado.

Denver. Col, Nov. 2S.-Governor
Ammons early today had received no
answer from the local operators or
striking employees TO the proposition
for arbitration submitted last night by
the governor and Secretary of Labor
Wilson.
The governor announced that he
would Immediately put into effect a
reign of enforcement of law and order
in the strike zone. The governor here
tofore has refused to permit the op-
orators to import strike-breakers, fear
ing il would infiame hostilities and
make settlement of the strike impossi-
BILE.
This policy is now changed and
strike-breakers will be permitted to
enter the zone in accordance with the
state law, which provides they shall
not be imported without they have
places of strikers.
Mediate at Schenectady.
Schenectady, y. V, Nov 2S. - Two
members of the state board of media
tion arrived this morning in an effort
to settle the strike of $4,000 employees
of the General Electric company. A
conference between company officials,
strike committee and Mayor Lunn
took place later in the day.
Shank Resigns.
Indianapolis, Ind, Nov, 2S.-Mayor
Shank has resigned. The resignation
is the result of labor troubles in the
city and a threat of impeachment
by committee of busi-
ness men unless further disorder was
averted. City Controller Wallace sue
ceeds Shank.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
new YORK REALTY
co. is BANKRUPT
Concern Is Unable TO Meet
Payment on Bonds Through
the Country.

New York. Nov. 2S.-The New York
Real Estate Security company. capital
lied at nearly $4,000 900. was forced
into bankruptcy today by creditors
with claims for balance due on pur-
chase bonds.
The company financed fits real es-
tate dealings through the sale OF six
per cent bonds throughout the coun-
try. The company has large realty
holdings. Office buildings and apart
ment houses in this city.
The value Of property against which
the bonds were issued is said 10 total
between twenty and twenty-five mil
lion and according 10 counsel. the pro
ceedings against the company are
friendly 10 protect bondhOlders.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
DIOCESE
CLERGY CHANCES
Many Priests Transferred Incl
dent to DR.. Lockney's New
Charge.

Peoria, Ill, Nov. 2S.-A concursus
was recently held in Peoria for the
irremovable rectorship of st. Mary's
parish, Champaign, rendered vacant
about a month ago by the death OF
Rev. a. ]. Wagner Rev. John Il.
AIockney Of = Sacred Heart church,
Rock Island, was chosen frop, the list
of eligi5les to fill the vacancyA
Rev. Clement P. O'Neill hasa been
appointed pastor of Sacred Heart
church, Rock Island.
Rev. NJ. J. McKeon has been as
signed TO the pastOrate of St Glenn
ent's. Princeville. with its out missions
at Dunlap and Edelstein.
Rev. Richard OLoughlin, formerly
assistant of ST Mary's, Moline, has
been promoted to the rectorship of ST.
Johns. Galva, to which are attached
the missions of Oneida and Woodruff
Rev. John A. Kelly of Streator has
been appointed pastor of ST Patrick's s,
Ransom.
Rev Thomas D. Kennedy has been
appointed pastor of Sacred Heart
church, Campus, III.
Rev. NJ. a. Humphreys has been as
signed to the pastorate of st. Domi-
MICS, Wyoming.
Rev. Edward ]. Kniery has been ap-
pointed chaplain of st. Joseph's home.
Peoria.
Rev. Francis S. Hess of Kickapoo
has been appointed rector of st.
Mary's, Hoop Pole.
Rev. John Ring of Canton has been
appointed assistant to the Immaculate
Conception church, Streator.
Rev. Warren +. Parke, of ST. Pat
rick's, Danyille. has been transferred
10 St. Mary's Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
PLANS A CAMP FOR GIRLS
National Young Wonen's Christian
Union Proposes Outing.

waukegan. IL. Nov 2S.-If present
plans carry the National Young Won
ans Christian Temperance union Will
establish a national encampment for
working girls on the shores OF Fox
lake They would permit between
$500 and 5000 girls TO have an outing
every summer Charitabiy inclined
women of Chicago. Highland Park.
Lake Forest. and other north shore
towns are backing the movement. Mrs.
Truman ". Brophy Of Chicago has Of
fered 10 provide land and buildings
near Lippincotts resort one draw
back f. the existence OF blind pigs
and gambling az the lake
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
zelaxa is Held In Prison.

New York, Nov. z8.-Jose Santos
Zelaya, former president of Nicaragua,
arrested in bed on charges of having
committed murder in Nicaragua, was
held yesterday without bail for eZ-
animation on Dec. ! Pending the ar
rival OF a request for extradition to
Nicaragua, he was remanded TO prison.
A writ of habeas corpus returnable
Monday nj behalf of Zelaya was issued
today by Federal Judge Holt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Vengeance Visited on Fed
erals at Capture of
Victoria City.
OFFICIALS EXECUTED
Mother, After UnavaiIing Plea,
Witnesses Staying of Her
Son by Firing Squad.

Mexico city. Nov. 2s-BIood and fam
iIy ties did not avail TO halt vengeance
oT the cOustitutionaIist- when federal
OffcehoIders fell into their hands at
the capture OF the city # Victoria. cap
ital OF the state OF Tamaulipss
State as well a. federal. officials
were executed without quarte-. Among
the killed was a younC civilian. cou-
sin Of Enrique Cabenera. who is leader
Of tn -ebels in Victoria. and ore Of
the chief lieute.ants OF General Car
rama The young civilian was CON
demned 20 die because he helpsI the
fcdcrals defend the city.
The young mans mother. who is an
aunt Of the rebel officer. on her knees
begged for the life Of her son. Cabal-
Ierios reply was 20 have his cousin
brought from prison and stood in front
az the firing squad OF the reyolutiOnists
no shot him before hi mothers eyes.
Details OF the capture Of Victoria
q week ago reached Mexico City to-
day. Federal Commander Rabago, upon
evacuating the city. proceeded with
tiCn Of making connection with the
federal column commanded by Gen
oral Navarrete. who j. trying to go to
the assistance OF the garrison. The
Victoria rebels. however. sent out a
flying squadron OF picked men. The
progress or fate OF Navarretes S and Ra-
bagos command is unknown here
The constitutionalists entered Vic
Hra q
mediately after the federal troops
evacuated the city the rebels. 1t is
said. started pillaging. setting fire TO
houses and numbering citizens. \
number OF Spanish residents were kill
I'd. including. It is said. the Spanish
consul Further movement OF rebel
troops from the district OF Victoria to-
ward TampiCO is reported.
Another Federal Defeat
Hermosino. Sonora. Mexico. Nov. IS.
Reports reached Carranza's head
quarters that Colonel Buelna defeated
q strong column OF federals al Santa
Nov % The loss on both sides is
given al 200.
More Ships 70 Mexico.
Washington. Nov. 2S.-Secretary
Daniels ordered Rear Admiral Badger
Cummander-in-Chief OF the Atlantic
feet. TO send the ba-tleships Connect
cut Kansas and Ohio OF the fourth di-
vision from Mediterranean ports to the
east coast OF Mexico 10 relieve the
Louisiana. Michigan and New lamp
sire OF the second division. The
fourth division would relieve the third .
ir Mexican waters The fourth division .
will sail for Mexico Dec. ! and reach .
Vera CRUZ about the 2Oth. The navy
department stated the Louisiana. Mich
ican and New Hampshire would leave .
FOR home ports Immediately upon ar
rival OF the vessels from the Medi-
terranean.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Mrs. Rutherford on prob.,ion

New York. Nov. 2s.-Mrs. Evelyn
Rutherford, young bride who clipped
coupons from Rockefeller's bonds. and
cashed them TO the amount of s24 900.
pleaded guilty to larceny and sentence
was suspended. She was ordered to
report once a week for five years to
probation officers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
WIFE MURDERER
TAKES OWN LIFE
Frank McAdams at Canton,
H., Fights a Mob for 13
Hours Before Suiciding.

Canton. III. Nov. 2s.-After fighting
several hundred men for Is hours.
Frank McAdams, who murdered his
wife at Thanksgiving dance at Cuba
last night, killed himself today. Hun
dreds OF shots were fired TIE jaw Of
Policeman Hagaman. who attempted
TO make the arrest, was shattered by
bullet Jealousy is given as the
cause Of the initial tragedy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Decatur Has 100000 Blaze.

Decatur, Ill, Nov. 2S.-The Decatur
mill of the American Hominy company
was burned to the ground yesterday.
The loss amounted 10 over 500. 600.
The first started in the dryer room at
the top of the mill and burned down
wards. This mill is said 10 have
ground more corn than any ether mill
of its size in the world. II will be re-
built
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
ssyres on for Europe.

Washington, Nov 2S.-President
Wilson and party left al 1890 today
for New York TO attend the Army
Navy football game, In the party are
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre.
who sail tomorrow for Europe
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Craig Trial Is Begun.

Shelbyville. Ind. Nov. 2s.-The trial
of Dr.. William B. Craig Of Indiana
apolis, charged with the murder Of
DR.. Helene Knabe there two years ago,
began today. OF so jurymen summon
ed 20 are farmers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
KANKAKEE NEGRO
KILLS POLICEMAN
Murder Takes Place in Early
Morning Near Hall Where
Dance Is in Progress.

Kankakee. Ill. Nov. 2s-Arch
Hutchins, negro. early today killed
Policeman August Dfckman. The
shooting took place in front Of nall
where a negro dance was being held.
Hatchins fled, but was captured twoi
hours later. He refused to talk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

Evening star: Jupiter Morning
stars: Mars. Mercury. Venus. Saturn.
The three stars in the southeast max.
ing line at right angle with the hori
Zon about Q p. m. form the traditional
Belt of Orion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
UNIONISTS CARRY
FIGHT TO CAPITAL
Law, Carson and Other Home
Rule Opponents Go to Dub
lin TO Give Speeches.

Dublin. Nov. 2S.-The uniOnist party
carried its war into the enemy's terri
tory today when Andrew Bonar Law.
leader OF the opposition in the house
OF commons; Sir Edward Carson, lead
er OF the Irish unionists, and other
prominent man arrived 10 deliver
speeches on home rule in the Irish
CspitzL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
THE WEATHER
Forecast Till p. m. Tomorrow, fo'
Rock Island, Davenport. Moline
and Vicinity.

Unsettled weather tonight and Sat
urday, with probably showers tonight.
Slightly cooler Saturday. Moderate,
variable winds, becoming northwest
erly Saturday
Highest temperature. 81
Lowest temperature, 46.
Temperature at z a. m, AZ.
Wind velocity z a M, seven miles
per hour.
Precipitation. none.
Relative humidity at p. m, 90; at
Z a. m, 100.
River stage at a. m, So; fall of
/ in last "A hours
J. NJ. SHERIEk, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28

son after the Mexican situation quiets
down. so that the troops now mobilize
in Texas can be returned to their for
mer stations
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
MAKES FLIGHT TO CAIRO
Tony Janus Arrives in Hydro-Aero-
Plane from ST. Louis.

Cairo, H., Nov. 2S.-Tony Janus,
aviator, arrived here from ST Louis
in his hydroaeropIane at 2:45 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon. The trip from
Cape Girardeau to Commerce. Mo.
was made in a heavy rain, and he
narrowly escaped striking the Thebes
river bridge N the dark
Janus arrived at Commerce at II
a. m. The hydroaeroplane was wet
and heavy, and he stopped a while
there.
Epernay, France, Nov 2S--The two
aviators who were burned to death
when their biplane caught fire yester
day near ChantemerIe were identified
today as Captain Briot of the artillery
and Sergeant Pouillard. The men
were attached TO the French army
center at St. Cyr and were
flying from the aviation field to the
army camp at Mailly.
AS the pilot attempted larding on
the outskirts of ChaLtermerle the
crashed into a hedge The
tank then exploded covering the
aeroplane and its occupants with burn
ing oil The machine was destroyed
and the bodies were badly charred.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-11-28
Another Federal Defeat.

HermosiIlo. Sonora, Mexico, Nov. IS.
Reports reached Carranza's head
quarters that Colonel BUelna defeated
a strong column of federals az Santa
Nov. 20 The loss on both sides is
given al 200.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-02-15
FROM CLERK TO U. s. SENATOR
Addison r. Smith Rose to HIah Po.
sitlon From the Bottom
of the Ladder

Washington, Feb. 4-In a depart
ment of the Washington Herald de-
voted to short stories under the cap
ton Of "Statesmen-real and mead
recently appeared the following
When he becomes a member of Con.
gress from Idaho in March, Addison
T. Smith will celebrate simultaneous
ly the twenty-fifth anniversary OF
the day he first struck Washington
in freight car. He had been liv.
ing out in Cambridge, Ohio, but got
a clerical job with a firm in Wash.
ington. The only difficulty in the
way of taking the job was that he
lacked the railroad fare. Fortunat-
ely, he heard of man who was
shipping a driving horse here, and
Smith obtained the privilege of shar-
ing the freight car with the horse,
in return for acting as valet to the
animal in transit.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-02-15
Announcement

This paper coming in this
bring merchant and the
with other and with the definite
presenting merchant who
under copyright
made close study Of advertising
benefits to the merchant The
problem of advertising
Som of the subjects kinds
advertising advertising why advertise
kill mail order business relation Of
newspaper advertising advertising relation
relation public relation Of adverts
advertising
advertising medium requisites of good ads difference
good and bad advertisers the
bad advertisers, the in
value display advertising
ads and honest goods descriptions
etc. subjects will handled logical
take individual kind OF bus
show advertising will for business.
this and will get something good
grddle" each week
= N-~ Copyright 1918, by e. Patterson
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-02-15
FARMERS INSTI.
TUTE MARCH 1ST
Under the Auspices Of the Agrlcul
tural Extension Department.
Of University Of Idaho

Hand bills are out announcing the
Farmers Institute to be held In
Mountain Home, March first. The
institute Is given under the aus.
pices of the agricultural extension
department of the University OF
Idaho.
Practical men and agricultural
workers from the University of Ida
no will discuss general problems OF
fruit and live stock, farming, soil
fertility and crop rotation. These
men urge farmers to enter into gen.
eral discussion and tell of the local
conditions which affect farming and
live stock production.
These institute meetings are car
ried on in most states in the Union
and are fast coming to be recogniz-
ed as most potent factor for the
advancement of the farmers.
We would urge all who can, come
out to this meeting and especially
men and women interested in the
work of the farm and home. The
meeting will begin at 10 a. m.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-02-15
PROMINENT TEACHER OF KING
HILL PASSES AWAY

Miss Clara Foy, one of the mos
popular teachers of the state who
has been i'll for some time and who
upon the advice of her physician
DR.. Smith, the local doctor at King
Hill, tasted forty days, died Sunday
from the effects of such fasting.
About a week before her death
friends called doctor from Glenns
Ferry and a few days later her faith
er arrived from Meridian and immed
lately sent for doctor McCulla Of
Boise all to no avail as the patient
was beyond human aid.
An autopsy followed by an inquest
resulted in a verdict of death by
starvation.
A complaint charging Dr. Smith
with murder was sworn out Wednes.
day by j. e. Smith Of King Hill,
and Sheriff Stevens brought the doc
tor to this city where he waived pre-
liminary examination. He was plac.
ed under $4,000 bonds for his ap-
pearance at the March term of
court.
David Foy, the aged father who
has only been out a short time from
a seige of pneumonia, has taken the
remains to their old home in Ne
braska for burial.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-02-15
GOMES-McANULTY

A letter from Portland, Oregon
states that Mr.. S. A. McAnulty of
Glenns Ferry and Mrs. Ella Comes
Of Portland were united in marriage
on February 4, at the White Temple
Baptist Church of that city, the Rev.
l.. A. Agar performing the ceremony.
The bride formerly Mrs. Manuel
Comes of this city and daughter of
Jacob F. Tate, has host of friends
and many relatives in this vicinity.
She served one term on the Library
Board and was one of the foremost
workers for the advancement Of
Mountain Home, until she moved to
Portland, Oregon, disposing of her
property here, including her residenc
now owned and occupied by Senator
Worth s. Lee. Mr.. McAnulty was
one Of the early settlers Of Cold
Springs and Glenns Ferry and now a
successful rancher, stock-raiser and
shipper on the South side of Snake
River. Mr.. and Mrs. McAnulty were
acquaintances for many years, while
residents of Elmore County, and Mr..
McAnulty has been shipping his cat
tie and hogs to Portland lately, with
the above results. They will be at
home in Glenns Ferry after disposi-
ton has been made of her Portland
property.
The Republican joins with their
host of friends in wishing them Joy
and continued success.
Washington monument ad the Poto-