Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-18
DAY IN DAVENPORT

Three Divorce Actions Filed
Three petitions Cor divorce have been
filed with Clerk OF District Court HaT-
" J. Mcfarland. jesse Hess. through
her attorney. ). 4. Hanley. asks de-
cree against her husband. George
Hess, on statutory grounds. TheC
were married al LeMaT. No. Aug. -.
1913. On the allegation % cruel and
inhur1an treatment, Laura J. Carmich-
aeI asks q decree CT divorce against
Emerson r. Carmichael The petit
ton filed b. Attorneys Ely and Bush
states that the CarmicEsels were mar
RED Aug. II, 1911. and lived together
until Sept a. 1913 The plaintiff
asks the court 10 restore her maiden
name Laura ! AsEreu- Statutory
grounds vas the allegation in the pc
tition OF Lillian Perrine for divorce
from her husband. James Perrine. The
Perrines were married IN Rock Is
land, Oct 6. 1910. and lived together
until June Is OF this year The petit
tion was filed by Attorney :. ?. Paw
den.
Lost Brother and Son Sought Here.
Letters were received by Chief
Schramm yesterday morning enlisting
the aid OF the Davenport police in q
search for one John Melvin King and
CLYDE McGrath King is "a doctor by
trade" according 70 letter from his
brother / A. King Of Elkmont. Ala.
He is supposed 10 have practiced med /
icine IN Davenport some time ago.
r.# D.
er Mrs. J. p STANLEY Of Galesburg. /
The letter states the man has wife ,
and 6-y ear-OId boy in GalesbuTg-
o.
"Ron" g Saved By Night in Jail
Saved from The designs Of clever pick .
pockets before whom lac flashed a roll I.
Of bills con- aiming 800. sam Gleason. /
50 years old. who claims 20 b. a farm I,
ST living near Clinton. vas profuse in I
ME gratitude to the Davenport police !
yesterday. The man was wandering I
about the railroad yards badly under .
under the influence 81 liquor He
walked into he Milwaukee depot and 4
pulled a large roll o. bills from his .
pocket exhibiting the money 20 the I
gaze Of the thrOng % passengers /
awaiting a train. Two men who had .
been hanging around the depot saw F.
the roll and discovered that The !
possessor OF the Iucrc wa badly IN
der the influence OF Iuor. They on
deavored U lure him away from the F.
depot A. this junCtIre. officer Emil .
Speth walked into the station. The .
Two beat a hasry retreat. The officer I
noticed the intoxicated farmer with .
his hands full OF money. He placed .
the man under arrest. When ] woke 4
ND I'm jai. was sure ] had been rob 4
bed" declared Gleason a. his money
Vss returned 10 him. II certainly am .
grateful 20 the police Tor taking care
OF me. by cracky. What's the charges. .
mister" Nothing al all. only stay
sober II you don't want 10 be robbed" F.
said the chief Gleason Ief; for his .
home declaring never again
Licensed 20 wed.-Frauk g. Weih. I
Bennett. and Norma 4 Sindt. Wal
colt; Jess Feddersou. Davenport. and .
Emma Witt. GambrlI. Iowa
Included Local Doctor by Mistake
DIR. J. r. Walsh Of Davenport was yes
terday served with papers IN the
same case a. that OF Dr. "A. Johnson OF
Wichita Kan Both warrants charge
using the United States mails TO de-
fraud In the case OF the Davenport
physician. however. a mistake appears
TO have been made. Dr.. Walsh states
he has no connection OF any kind with
the Wichita ofice. and never had II
was solely through the business trans
acted in this Office that the warrants
were issued. In EXPLAINING the error :
OF the warrant. Dr. Walsh made the
following statement. Some l. years
ago DR.. Johnson was associated with
me in business a. Topeka. Kan That
partnership was dissolved. He later
asked me 10 90 into partnership with
him again but this / refused 10 do. He
said he would like 10 continue using
the firm name OF Johnson < Walsh
but this ] protested. He said Il was
not necessarily my name but that he
had a right TO use the firm name as
he was using the walsh treatment
Before leaving Topeka he stated he
didn't know whether he would prac-
tice again or not Several months
later I understand he opened an Of
flee in Wichita under the Old firm
name. have never been connected
a. any time with this Office and know