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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Notice Of Publication.

State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss
In the Circuit Court May term. 1918.
Hattie Davis VS.. Samuel Davis. In
Chancery.
AFFIDAVIT of nou-residence of Samuel
Davis. the above defendant, having been
filed in the clerks office of the circuit
court OF said county, notice is therefore
hereby given to the said non-reside nt
defendant that the complainant fled her
bill of complaint in said court, on the
chancery side thereof, on the 18th day
Of March. 1913, and that thereupon a
summons issued out Of said court
wherein said suit is now pending. re-
turnable on the FIRST Monday in the
month of May next, as is by law re-
quired.
Now, unless you. the said non-resi-
dent defendant above named, Samuel
Davis, shall personally be and appear
before said court, on the first day Of
the next term thereof. to be holden at
Rock Island, in and for said county, on
the first Monday in May next and
plead, answer or demur TO the said com
plainants bill Of complaint, the same
and the matters and things therein
charged and stated will be taken as con-
fessed, and q decree entered against
you according TO the prayer OF said bill
GEORGE w. GAMBLE.
Clerk
Rock Island. Ill, March IL. 1913.
Schriver & Schriver. compliments
solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Executors Notice.

Estate of Gertrude E. Hodgson, de-
ceased.
The undersigned having been an
pointed executor Of the last will and
testament Of Gertrude Z. Hodgson late
o. the county OF Rock Island, state of
Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice
that be VIII appear before the Hon p
:. EEL, Judge OF the probate court Of
ROCK Island county, a. the probate court
room. IN the city OF Rock island, al the
April term, On the ArEt Monday in April
next. ct which time ell persons having
claims against said estate are notified
OF having the same adjusted All per
sors Indebted TO said estate are re-
quested 70 make immediate payment to
the Gn6rsignd
Dated 10Th day Of February, A q.
1913 WILLIAM NJ HODGSON,
Executor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Masters Sale.
State of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-

State Of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court, In Chancery.
Francis J. Norris Thomas William
Norris, Agnes Cooper Edward 7. F1sck,
Mabel F. Tom, Arthur J. Flack, Louis
A FIack, Mary r Flack, william S.
well Norris, Otis Norris, George Norris
and Anna y. Wilson. Partition. Gen
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
Of decree Of said court, entered in the
above entitled cause on the nth day
of March A. D. 1913 ! shall. on We'd
nesday, the 9Th day OF April, A y.
1919 at the hour Of 1915 o'clock in
the forenoon. al the east door OF the
court house in the city Of Rock Island
IN said county N Rock Island to satisfy
said decree. sell a public yendue TO the
highest bidder, for cash In hand. the
certain parcel OF land, situate IN the
county Of Rock Island and state Of
Illinois. known and described as fol-
lows. tO-Wit.
me south one-half C4) of lot thirty
five C35), in Sarah J. Aikens sub-divis-
ion % the middle one-third G-3) Of the
south one-haf ~ OF section two ~,
range two 10, west Of the fourth (4th)
principal meridian, excepting therefrom
the east twelve (l2) feet thereof sold
and conveyed to the Rock Island and
Milan Street Railway company, situated
IN the township Of South Rock Island,
IN the county OF ROCK Island and state
or LIMOS PROVIDED the sa4u Dlp upCh
said above described premises shall be
equal 70 al least two-thirds Of the valu-
alton put upon the same, as shown b.
the report Of the commissioners here
tofore appointed by the court 70 make
partition thereof
Terms OF sale: Cash in hand.
Dated at Rock Island, Ill, this 18TH
day of March, 4. D. 1913.
JOSEPH L. HAAS,
Master in Chancery. Rock Island coun-
Maricn E. Sweeney. compliments so
licitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
LEGAL.
Executors Notice.

Estate of Fannie F. Pass. deceased.
The undersigned having been ape
pointed executor of the last will and
testament of Fannie f. Pass late OF the
county of Rock Island, state of Illinois,
deceased hereby gives notice that he
will appear before the Hon. Benjamin
Bell, judge OF the probate court OF Rock
Island county, at the probate court
ROOM in the city OF Rock Island, at the
May term, on the first Monday in May
next, at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified and
requested to attend for the purpose OF
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make Immediate payment to the under
signed.
Dated 18th day of March. A. d 1913.
JAMES G. BRITTON, Executor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Notice OF Publication.

State of Illinois. County of Rock Is
land-ss:
TO the May term 1913, of the Circuit
Court of said county. In Chancery.
Marcus L. Henderson. complainant
vs.. Charles r. Morey, Fred S. Morey,
Mabel Mercy. Ruth q. Morey, Robinson
Quick, Grace Quick Smith, Tunis II.
Quick, and A J. Rowland, defendants.
Bill for Partition. General No. 6922.
To the above named defendants, Ruth
G. MOrey, Robinson Quick. Grace Quick
Smith, and Tuuis II. Quick:
Notice IS hereby given that the above
named complainant, Marcus L. Hender-
son, has filed IN said court his bill OF
complaint against you, and each of you,
and the other defendants, for partition
of real estate which suit is now pend
ing in said court. That a summons in
chancery has been issued in said cause
by the clerk of said court against you.
and each OF you, directed to the sheriff
of said county to execute, returnable to
the next term of said court. to be be-
gun and holden at the court house in
the city Of Rock Island, in said county
Of Rock Island, on the first Monday Of
May next, at which time and place you,
and each of you, viii appear and plead.
answer or demur to said bill of COM
plant.
Rock Island, Ill, March II, 1913
GEORGE W. GAMBLE.
Clerk of Said Court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
LEGAL.
Publication Notice.
To All Whom It May Concern:

To All Whom It May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the IN
dersigned, Henry A. Hermann. guard
ian Of Minnie A Biermann, has filed
in the office Of the clerk OF the probate
court Of the county of Rock Island and
state of Illinois, his petition to said
court, at a regular term thereof, to be
held at the court house in the city Of
Rock Island. in said county and state
on the first day Of the April term, A
D. 1913, of said court being the sew
enth day of April, A D. 1913, at which
time and place said petition will be
heard, asking for an order OF said court
directing the undersigned. as such
guardian, TO sell the following real es-
tate belonging to said minor, or so
much thereof as to said court shall
seem to be for the best interest Of said
minor, situated in the county OF Rock
Island and state Of Illinois, and de-
scribed as follows, tC-wit: The east
forty t40) feet of lot two 90, block
five 80, in Woods second addition to
the city of Moline; for the support and
education of said minor, and for the
purpose Of investing such of the pro-
ceeds of said sale as shall not be i'm
mediately needed for said support and
education, in other real estate, or OF
otherwise inve sting the same. as the
court may direct
HENRY A BIERMANN,
Guardian OF Minnie A Biermann.
Dated at Rock Island, Ill, this 4th
DAY Of March, A .. 1913.
Jackson, Hurst & Stafford, attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Adninistrator's Notice.
Fstate az Franl, IIel.afntt -.

Estate OF Frank Liekefett. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed administrator with the wifi an
nexed of the estate of Frank Liekefett
late of the county of Rock Island, state
OF Illinois. deceased. hereby gives mo-
tice that he will appear before the pro-
bate court of Rock Island county at the
probate court room. in the city OF Rock
Island at the May term. on the first
Monday m May next. at which time all
persons having claims against said es-
tate are notified and requested to at
tend for the purpose OF having the same
adjusted. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested TO make immediate
payment TO the Undersigned.
Dated this 9Th day of March, A D.
1913. JOHN s. MCCONNELL.
Administrator with he VIII Annexed
Jackson. Hurst & Stafford, attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
LOOKING Forward,

sand, darling" says the bridegroom,
you are going TO put your bridal
gown away in a trunk In the attic, 1
suppose?"
Eyes, indeed" the bride says
Mamma always said II you saved
anything for seven years you would
have use for 1t again."-Chicago Post
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
LEGAL
. Of Peter Rueth. deceased.

Estate d Peter RuSth- deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed escScutrix OF the last win and
county Of Rock Island state of Illinois
DECEASED, hereby gives notice that she
viz appear before the Hon BENJAMIN
Ben. Judge OF the probate court of Rock
Island county, at the probate court
room. IN the city OF Rock Island, at the
May term, on the first Monday in May
next at which time all persons having
claims against said sstAte are notffed
and requested TO attend for the purpose
OF having the same adjusted All per
sons Indebted to said estate are request
ed 10 make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
Dated 9Th day OF March. A. D. 1919
MRS. SOPHIA RUETH,
Executrix.
Walker. Ingram & Sweeney, attor-
news
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
GETTING Used to Il.

"How are You getting on in society,""
"Pretty WELL" replied Mr.. Oumrox.
81 am much more at home in my own
house than 1 used to be. When We
have a reception now people very sell
dom drag me up and try TO introduce
The TO my wife and daughterS"-
Washington Star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

81 suppose" be ventured, chat you
would never speak to me again If /
were to kiss your"
"Oh. Georger' she exclaimed. why
don't you get over the ma bit of always
looking at the worst side OF thingsr'-
London Tit.Bits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
ARsrRACTs oF TITLE

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of title prepared or con-
tlnued to date covering any real es-
tate in the county Prompt and &C
curate service at reasonable rates.
Rock Island Title & Abstract com
pany; J. J. ingram. president: W. ].
Sweeney, secretary; 20O-203. second
door, Peoples National bank build
ing, Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
FOR sALE-IANDS.

~-~-~-~~~~~-~------~~~7 >--~~-~-~--
FOR SALE-Apple orchards; do not buy
an apple orchard until you have read
our 1OO-paRe book on that subject
and How to Test g Land Invest
ment," sent free on application.
Hayes & Hayes; 40 years experience;
100000 acres sold without q dollar
loss TO any customer; 3l2-313-314
Safety building, Rock Island, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

MISCELLANEOUS.

LET Fross DO your paper hanging Is
cents q roll. wall paper az cents
ron and up. d02 Twenty fourth street.
Phone west lS64-k.
If YOU WANT 20 buy, sell trade OF
rent anything. engage help or secure
A Fituation. the Maj aad Journal IS
the only paper IN Moline that can do
are popular, and Mail and Journal
are popular. and Mai and Journal
wants bring results. One-nalf cent
Per word e the price 20 all alike,
cash IN advance: twO-coEt stamps VIII
GO Evening and Saturday Mail and
Journal Moline Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
srPERFIuous HAIR

SUPERFLUOUS hair and moIes on face
and arms permanently removed with
one TO six needles. address Miss a NJ
Kittredge. Flat !, Argyle Flats Brady
street Davenport Old phone Sl56.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Enecufor,s Notice

Estate OF Amelia S. Pollard. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executor OF the last will and
testament Of Amelia s. Pollard, late OF
the county Of Rock Island, state OF I'LL
nois, deceased. hereby gives notice that
he will appear before the Hon. Bents-
min Bell. Judge Of the probate court Of
Rock Island county, at the probate
court room, in the city OF Rock Island.
at the June term. on the first Monday
IN June next. at which time sll persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the
purpose Of having the same adjusted
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment
10 the undersigned. -
Dated 18th day OF March, A. D. 1913.
ALFRED II. POLLARD.
Executor.
Walker. Ingram & Sweeney. attor-
naTa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLES.

TIRES GALL makes, accessories, lamps.
etc: cut prices, S35 Flying Merkel
biCvcles at wholesale price S25 Tor
anIe and blue enameled). 206-2IO
East Third street, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Rather Anhiuuoua.

Mother admOnishingI-Don't LET the
men come too near You when court.
ing. Daughter-ChsrIes and have a
chair between us.-Judge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
CARDS OF THANKS.

WE desire 20 thank clr friends and
members OF the = J. T. g T. lodge
for kindnssscs bestowed during our
recent bereavement the death o. our
little sou We also wish 20 express
our appreciation for the beautiful
fora, tributes Mr.. and AIRS. V. 7.
Hughes
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

Greeks and Romans Of the ancien.
world invariably used white and black
beans for voting at trials. the white
bean signifying acquittaI and the black
one conviction
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
HoUeEs WANTED.

SEeSD rs a postal OF telephone as soon
&C. your EClBe g. vacant. we have
hundreds % applicants yor vacant
houses hnd viii send t-en--u sou. We
do not charge anything FOR this ser
vice Summorneld's. 1-S-il5 East seq
ond street. Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
FOR sALE-CITY PROPERTY.


FOR SALE - Modern cottage: inquire
1880 Fourteenth street mornings or
evenings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR SALE-F1ne corner lot, Glenrurst
court; beautiful residence district In
Quire 81 Sixth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room,
for gentleman. Apply Flat l. 2015h
Tina avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
AUTOMOBILES,

MAKE ne q price on the Elks $4,000
machine, stiu stored a. Horst &
Strieter's. Address J. R Cunning
ham. 424 South Prairie street, Gales
burg, HI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR RENT - Newly furnished light
housekeeping rooms, with heat: 1921
Fourth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR SALE-Buff Orpington eggs. 50
for IS. First cockerel, second pullet
Moline poultry show. H. Baker
Twenty-fourth street and Twentieth
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

WANTED 49, Every housekseper 20 try
the very latest IN vacuum clean erG :
the Panama Is n very powerful three
bellows machine. guaranteed - take
eIt al dust and MAKE your rugs clean
emo s#H.t-rEr tae Panama j. built
v.f. .r without tie Brush attach
U-It. prices &s.7E and $3.50: easy
payments postal card VIII bring
-. RHdford. Milan. II.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
COLLECTIONS.

->--~--N~~--~~-~~-~>~~~-~>
COLLECTIONS MADE-Hard accounts
and claims collected William "a.
Walker. lawyer. al Peoples Bank
building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR SALE - On Forty-fourth street,
south OF Seventh avenue, a seven-room
house, almost new, with furnace, bath,
gas light, and 5O-foOt front lot; viii
sell on easy terms or viii take a lot
or automobile in part payment H. K.
and.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

WANTED - Young man 10 work on
truck farm. Inquire Fred Dasso.
South Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
INSURANCE
LADIES' TAILOR AND DRESS
MAKER
c. II. @ABBE.

Estabuzned 1902. Phone Gss.
Smart tailored suits snd gowns for all
occasions. Exclusive and original de-
signs, Advanced styles and perfect ut
Fancy dFesSmaking and
tailoring taught. cersefs sxpertly fitted.
So. Putnam buIldiag. Davenport, Ia
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR SALB-Good driving horse, also
good set OF harness; 6o& Dearborn
street South Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
FLORISTS.

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HENRY GAETHJE-Proprieto Chip
ptannock nursery. Cut flowers and
designs of all &inds. City store 1907
Second avenue Phone II1O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
FOR RENT-ROOMs.

70 r RENT-Light housekeeping rooms
at PIT Sixteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR RENT - Modern furnished room.
centrally located. Inquire 1890 Sec.
Ond avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
LODGE DIRECTORY.

Masonic.
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO
a lodge No. 81. A. F. & A. NJ, is
~ held on the first Thursday Of
NA each month. Special for work
~ IN F. Co degree, T Thurs. lay;
are cordially invited. BY order Of L.
p. Hemenway, w M; w. 3. Petit
secretary.
RITFORD POST, 243, G A r, meets
regularly on the second and fourth
SATURDAY. evenings of each month at
7.3O in Memorial hall at the court
house w NJ. Johnston, commander;
2 H Buck, adjutant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
FOR sALE-aTrsCELIANEoUs.

FOR GALE = Horses, at SIS Twenty
second street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
Contractors AND BUILDERS,
john W0uk & Co.
CONTRACTORS AND
BUILDERS

Manufacturers az sash. Doors Blinds
ana Stairs Interior finish Of eli kinds
HARDWOOD veneer Flooring ard deal
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

Plumber; apply Illinois OIL
company, 1917 Second avenue, up
stairs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
FIRE INSURANCE.
Charles e. E0dgs@m
z29h Eighteenth Street
(Ths Beet Sc the Cheapest)
FIRE INsURAHCE.

American Ins. co. Newark, N. J.
American Union 1nG. Co. Philadelphia
Agricultural 1ns. Co. New YORK
Farmers InE. Co. .........-.. York, Pa.
city Of N = York ms CO... New York
Reliance FLe Ins. Co. Philadelphia
boston InE. CO. .... Massaehusetts
ms Co Sta te Of Illinois -. Rockford. III
Connecticut Fire lns. Co. Connecticut
Mutual BENEFIT Life ms. CO. New Jersey
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR RENT-Furnishe rooms for light
housekeeping at 307 Third street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

All the news ali the time-Ths
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR sAIIE-wtoker Eo-oart, with largo
wicker hood. at 1901 Ninth stresS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR 6ALE-wash1ng maohlpe, good, -
new. at i61g Twenty fourth street,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR RENT-AIodern furnished room,
with board II desired, at 1902 Sixth
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24
wAETED-MALE HELP.

WANTED Motor assem- blers, chassis
Assem- blerE, trimmers, machinists,
painters highest wages. steady work
IL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR SALE - All kinds of household
goods IN first class condition. at 1419
Twelfth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

FOR RENT-Large modern furnished
west Say
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-03-24

WANTED - Laborers at St Joseph's
Cath Ole school.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-30

Arthur !. Birney. National Congress OF
Mothers. Mrs F. H. Newell. Mrs. Lydia
A. Williams and Mrs. Duncan L. Fletcher.
womans National Rivers and Harbors
Congress; DIR. w S. Stratton. American
Society for Testing Materials; Howard
Sutherland International League for
Highway Improvement; Charles Herbert
Stockton, George Washington University ,
Rev. ]. c. Elliott, Albany College; Rev
Ulysses G. B. Pierce, Willis j. Fowler ana
Samuel s. Ashbaugh, Hillsdale College.
Josephine Arnold Rich. International
Sunshine Society. Judge H. NJ Clabaugh
and Paul B. Dunbar. PENNSYLVANIA Col,
lege; Mrs. A. l.. Pearce, Woman's National
Rivers and Harbors Congress: Mrs. \. Is.
Cummins. Iowa Federation OF Women $
Clubs: Mrs. Janet Richards. Mrs. James
Iansburgh Miss Elizabeth Brown, Mrs.
j. Edison Briggs and Mrs Ellis Logan,
District of Columbia Federation OF Wom-
Iowa Federation of Womens Clubs; J. s.
Dunnigan and Alexander T. Vogelsang,
San Francisco. CAL: Mrs. Foster Elliott,
California Federation OF Women Clubs.
Mrs William F. Hancock. Mrs. Sarah
Croissant, Mrs. Ralph Kahn. Mrs. Arthur
Ramsay Mrs. William ID. Biaelow. Mrs.
Augustus knight and Mrs. Joseph James.
District of Columbia Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs. Miss Mary ID. Carter. Mrs.
sarah A. Clemens. Mrs. Carl Smith. Mrs.
Mary L. Johnson and Mrs. Ida Lair.
Woman's National Rivers and Harbors
Congress: Isaac Reynolds Hit, Ernest
Francis Burchard and harrison East
man Patten, Northwestern University
CYRUS Cline, Hillsdale College; Carl A.
Carlson, Charles c. Yates, Arthur Cole
Spencer and Owen Burt French, Case
School of Applied Science; Charles Ed
ward Munroe. George Washington Uni
versity: Clyde Kelley, Muskingum Col
le-e Representative Edward Gilmore
pr l.. $ Rowe. American Society o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-30
DISTRICT MUST PAY COST
OF OBTAINING PRISONER
Controller of Treasury Rules in Case
of Delahousaye, Held in
New Orleans.

The costs Of OBTAINING q man named
Deiahousaye, discharged from the Louis
lana state prison, and held upon the re-
quest of the chief Of police of the District
of Columbia, cannot be paid out of the
appropriation for the expenses of United
States courts, generally. because special
appropriation is made for the expenses
of the District of Columbia. The sheriff
of the parish of Baton Rouge, La, must
look to the authorities of the District of
Columbia for reimbursement of his bill of
S44.40. and not to the United States mar
shall at New Orleans.
The expenses 81 4 le"ut marshal ia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-30
serving a warrant of arrest upon Della
housaye. and of taking him before q

serving a warrant of arrest upon Della
housaye and of taking him before a
United States commissioner at New Or
leans after the United States commits
sioner at Baton Rouge refused to act in
the case will be paid by the United
States marshal, providing the commits
sioner at New Orleans was the next
nearest official of that title. These are
decisions of the controller Of the Treas
ury, George E. Downey.
Delahoalsaye was under indictment in
the courts of the District Of Columbia
when released from the state prison.
When taken by the sheriff of Baton Rouge
parish before the United States commits
soner at Baton Rouge. the latter held
that he had no Jurisdiction. The pris-
oner was then taken to New Orleans by 4
deputy marshal.
Victor Loisel, United States marshal
stationed at New Orleans. inquired
whether to pay the bills incurred. The
controller ruled that only the deputy mar
shall was entitled to be paid out Of the
funds in his control.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-10-30
MERRIAM REFUSED DIVORCE.
California Judge Grants Army Of.
ficer's Wife Alimony, However.

SAN FRANCISCO. October 3O.-Judge
Graham of the superior court has re-
fused a divorce to Capt. Henry G. Mer-
riam, L. S. A. from Bessie Merriam.
and allowed the wife SO month for
separate maintenance Merriam had al
legged misconduct with Maj. Clarence
Murphy, then on the staff of the COVER
nor of Louisiana, at jackson barracks.
Maj Murphy came from Paris to testi-
" Tor Mrs Merriam.