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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05

ried it a great distance away. This
supposition was reported to the Silver
City bank.
SECTION MANS FIND.
About a week ago a section gang
was working along the tracks coming
into Omaha. One of the men, down
az the bottom of the embankment
looked around for something to
straighten a spike on, and happened
10 spy what looked TO be a granite
boulder protruding from the water. He
noticed that the spike did not strike
against it like steel on rock. and on
investigation found that he had pick
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05

ed out large Undiscovered chunk of
metal.
The section man, in scraping the
sides of the weight. found some writ
ing on it, and the bar of silver was
carried in and reported TO headquart-
ers, whence it came TO the road detec-
tive office. Here a complication arose.
The address cut into the silver read
A H. Ruebson, whereas the correct
name was RUebsam. This occasioled
further delay for investigation, SO that
it was not until yesterday that the
ingot finally reached its destination.
Mr.. Ruebsam is out Of the city and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05

the bar was taken to the bank for
safe keeping.
The bank is not able to tell its exact
value as the ingot is slightly under
weight and is not absolutely pure,
having a small amount of tin mixed
with the silver. 1t will be shipped to
the federal assay Office at Washington
is II inches long and six by five inch
es at the end.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05
NO CHILDREN CHAUFFEURS
Chicago Police Chief Says Auto Drivers
Must Be is.

Chicago, Aug. reinforcement OF
the city ordinance prohibiting oper-
alton Of automobiles by children was
ordered last evening by Chief of Po-
lice McWeeny.
"City ordinances expressly prohibit
the operation OF automobiles by per-
sons under the age of 49," said the
chief. The same ordinance provides
machines may be operated by persons
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05

Antwerp-A rich gold field has been
discovered in the southern part Of the
province OF Katangu, Belgian Congo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05

Detroit--Franchise committee OF the
council approved Mayor Marks resoiu-
ton calling on the. people to refuse to
pay more than cents fare on local
lines where franchises have expired.
The company affected threatened to
stop running cars.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05

between the ages OF 16 and IS. if there
be at least one adult in the automo-
bile. am going to see that this or
dinance is strictly obeyed."
The chief said he had complaints Of
persons being injured by automobiles
driven by minors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-08-05
THE RIGHTWAYTO
ROLL A CIGARETTE

I. Hold cigarette P2per in Ha5crs Of ieft
hand, curved so to receive the tobacco.
Pou. right quantity CT Bull" Durham OUT
Of muslin ssek with right hand, ssrewins
tobacco eTcaly in papc-.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
IS AMAZED At
MODEL PRISON
At milwaukee
Prospective lnhabitant Astonished
at Clever Beds, Good Meals
and Compulsory Baths.

Milwaukee, March 4 - Pillow
slips and white sheets on the bed
with music and compulsory baths
brought about he reformation OF
Chas. Diamond, alias George Hall,
who has served in Philadelphia, Chi
cago, Baltimore and other places for
larceny, burglary and forgery and
who is now on trial here charged
with horse stealing.
Diamond was so affected by the
methods of the jailers that he took
an oath that when he gets out of his
latest trouble he will lead a good
life and go about the country reform
ing criminals.
He was brought here from Balti-
more several days ago. He was
amazed to find the prisoners singing
and playing the piano, enjoying a
white, soft bed daily. with excellent
means and compulsory baths and
compulsory attendance at Sunday
religious services. 1t caused him to
assert that he will be good from now
on,
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
P|MPLES ALMOST
COVERED FACE
BIackheads Also. Suffered Greatly.
Red and Irritated. Unsightly.
Used cuticura Soap and Ointment
and Face Was Cleared.

Atcliison, Kan -" For number OF years
I suffered very greatly from skin eruption.
My face was very rcd and irritated. being
almost covered with pimpics and blackheads.
The pmples were scattered over my lace.
They were fine rash with the exception OF
a few large pimples on my forehead and chin.
My face burned and looked red II exposed TO
either heat or cold 1t was not only un-
slightly but very uncomfortable. ! tried
several remedies but couldn't get any relief.
I was recommended to use Cuticura Soap
and Cuticura Ointment. lapplied the Cuti-
cura Ointment in the evening. leaving It Tor
about five minutes. then washing IL oil with
Cuticura Soap and hot water. ] washed
with the Cuticura Soap and hot water also
several times during the day. After about
four months of this application. my face
was cleared Of the pimples. | stu use the
Cuticura Soap. will be glad TO recommend
the Cuticura Remedies TO anyone suffering
from skin diseases" tslsned) Miss Elsie
Nelson, Dec. %, 1911.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
TEXAS FIRE EATER
QUAILS BEFORE NEWS
PAPER CAMERAS.

o Washington, d. c., March s.
o Somewhere in the hidden
0 reeesses OF each mans S mind.
D however daring and valorous
o he may sem on the surface,
o turks that goat" whose cap
0 ture in public brings humilia-
o tion and ribald jest.
o Captain bill" Mcdonald,
o OF Texas. who. his friends
o say, would charge hell with
o a bucket of water" IL under
o orders. iiinched today for the
0 first time In the face of fire.
o Captain "Bill' was Presi-
o dent Wilson's bodyguard af-
o ter the Baltimore convention,
o and he called at the White
o House today to pay his re-
o spects, He didn't mind the
" NItNuS ia tue CAtthllNt bl~
% fees or the policemen at the
10 door, but when he was ready
% to leave he spied in front a
70 waiting battery of phatog-
% raphers. a dozen strong,
% ready to snap cabinet off,
10 GERS. senators or Texas rang
o ers, who came within view.
10 The Captain baked right
% there. He sought the shelter
20 of a chair inside the offices
10 and sat there,
20 Finally guard OF two
10 newspapermen was appointed
% to escort him to the street in
% safety.
, 0 o o o o o
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
WILSON GIRL AS
THE 18TH BRIDE
OF WHITE HOUSE
Washington Society Expects to At'
tend the Marriage of One OF
Presidents Daughters.

Washington, March (Which
one of the Misses Wilson will be the
thirteenth White House bride ano
thus carry on the lucky number
tradition in a most pleasant man
ner,
That is the question which Is
agitating the, 40O now since Miss
Helen Taft failed to fulfill the
prophecies of her friends that she
would be married in the White
House. With three attractive
daughters OF the President. society
here feels certain it will be treated
to the most noyable of official events
"a White House wedding.
The historians tonight were busy
counting up the White House brides
and rehearsing the glories of their
nuptials. The last White House
wedding was that of Mrs. Alice
Roosevelt Longworth.
Among the most famous White
House weddings were those oi
Nellie Grant to Algernon Sartori:
and Frances Folsom to Presiden'
Cleveland.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Knights of Pythias.

The knights of Pythias will give
the fourth number of their enter
tainment course at the Cairo opera
house on Monday, March 10th, the
attraction being the Music Max
ers, II will be remembered that
this is the company thta made
quite hit" with the patrons of the
entertainment course last year, and
IT was by request that the commit
tee secured them again this year.
Those who attended the enter.
tainment furnished by the -four
Young men Of this company, and the
committee feels confident that he
company will give equally as good
an entertainment as was given last
year
The coupons for the walter
Eeeles and the Four College Girls
will be good for this entertainment.
and the committee would caution the
patrons to take core of the last
coupons until they can make ar
rangements for the fifth entertain
ment.
This company gives an entertain
ment that fills the evenings time.
Ihe program varies from song to
comedy and is a good clean enter
tainment.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
IMPORTANT

WANTED-Everybosy with
rheumatic or kidney trouble to
correspond with DR.. Carr. who
has a remedy for these diseases
that has been tested for the past
nlne years and has given salts
faction TO the people who have
used these medicines.
These remedies should be in
every home where any member
Of the family is afflicted with
rheumatism or kidney trouble.
The price of these remedies
are Sl.00 a bottle FOR the rheu.
'natism remedy aud so cents a
bottle for the kidney remedy.
For full information address
DR.. J. D. CARR,
Srmmitville,
Indiaua.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
LACK OF CHILDREN
FORCES ONCE RICH
PARISH TO DISBAND

Cleveland. O., March How a
congregation. once fiourishing,
dwindled almost to nothing and
Eually disbanded was revealed to-
day when a petition was entered
in court by an attorney for permis-
sion to sell the property of the
Sixty-Fifth Street Evangelical asso-
citation. The petition was signed
BY thirteen citizens, and inquiry de-
yeioped the fact that these eonsti.
tpte the entire congregation.
There were no children growing
up to Jake the places of the older
ones who died, said an aged mem
her of the congregation, so We
finally had to disband."
1t was found impossible to keep
up the expense of the organization.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Bride of Several Months, Formerly
Fay King of Denver, to Sue
for Separation.
DANE THINKS MATTER A JOKE
Wakes Cp to Find His Wife Sincere,
However-Retains Attorney and
Prepares to Fight Case.

Chicago. March 7.--Battling Mel
son, who never has been known to
refuse any kind of fight, today pre-
pared to engage in new style OF
battle for him-that of the divorce
court
Until today the Battler could not
believe that his wife, formerly Fay
King. was sincere in her statement
that she intended to sue for a di-
sorce, but having decided that she
was not joking he retained an at
torney.
The attorney and Nelson's man
ager. who staged the scene for the
marriage left tonight for Denver
Mrs. Nelson will be sought in al
effort to simplify the court proceed
ature. but failing in this. Nelson
and his two seconds will prepare fol
a fight to the finish.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Rebukes Precedent of Allowing Mo-
lestors to Go Free and Sentences
Youth to Pen;tentiary.
sOcIETL is UPBRAIDED
For Allowing Such Conditions to
Exist Because of Indifferent
Manner That is Manifest.

Kansas City. March Court
punishment of burglars and thieves
and allowing the molestors Of homes
to go free were rebuked in singing
terms today by Judge Latshaw of
the criminal court on sentencing 21-
year-old jeff Martin to four years in
the penitentiary for enticing 16-
year-old telephone girl from her
home.
The parents of the girl, who had
consented to the marriage, and
friends of Martin asked for parole.
1T is the shame of womanhood
that refined women should try to in
tercede for a criminal of this sort.
declared the judge.
Grimes against the commercial
act are enforced rigidly. A man
steals a wind broken horse worth
six or seven dollars and is sentenced
to the penitentiary. Burglars are
punished for breaking into houses
but when a man goes into a home
and robs it of its most importanl
treasure, the daughter, society ii
prone to look upon the act and turn
from it lightly" he said.
Young libertine who are making
such a practice nowadays must be
checked. The parole is refused"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
JAPs IN CALIFORNIA.

San Francisco. March THE ex-
tent OF Japanese industry in Calf
fornia is depicted in statistics made
public here today in the annual re-
port of the State Commissioners OF
Labor. According to the report
Japanese have investments in 2,54s
mercantile establishments amount
ing 10 S4,075.226 and manned by
6,556 japanese. This capital the
report shows was turned over
every three months on an average.
with an annual business of Sl6,114.-
600 Japanese owned 12,726 acres
OF farm land, assessed at $500, 500.
and city property assessed at $685.
600.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

London. March THE fall OF
Janina to the Greek arms, after
more than three mouths gallant de-
fense by Essad Pasha. is expected TO
have the exect of expediting peace
negotiations.
It'wil, at the same time add to the
complexities arising in the general
after-the-waf settlement. as Janina
Is one OF the cities which, it has
been claimed would be included in
the new autonomous Albania.
There has been no change in the
diplomatic situation. The reply of
the allies with regard to mediation
By the Powers is sti awaited and
the orders for demobi ization by
Austria and Russia. which are daily
expected. have not been issued.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

one man for mayor:
Frank (. Davis--94.
Chas. Cunningham-1l2.
O. p. Hurd, Jr..-26.
Davis and Cunningham were
thereupon endorsed by the conven-
tion as the two men offered as can
didates for mayor to the voters Of
Cairo,
The next business was the Sc &c
ton of four candidates to fill the
four commissioners offices.
o. p Hurd, Jr.. was nominated BY
w. H. Wood and the nomination
was confirmed by acclamation.
C. V. Neff. NJ. j Howley. John T.
Brown, c. c. Terrell, Art. Magner,
Edgar Stephens and G. G. Wilson
were nominated in the order named.
BY unanimous vote of the conven-
ton. Nef, Howley and Brown were
selected TO complete the necessary
commissioners.
The convention thereupon ad-
iourned at 9;20
1t was conceded on all sides that
in the selection of Cunningham the
convention had made. not only a
good, but strong selection which
would add power to the ticket.
The sentiment up and down town
following the convention was ex-
tremey satisfactory as regards the
convention. and methods in securin-
candidates.
Much praise was bestowed upon
Reed Green for the great tact, pa
thence, liability and diplomacy ex-
hibited in extricating the conven.
tion from several hopeless positions
in which it entangled itself through
nervousness and suspicion on the
part of several that. perhaps, there
was cut and dried program. Mr..
Green quickly dispelled this err
roneous impression by fairness and
impartiality, always recognizing any
one who attained the floor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
0UTP0INTS OPPONENT IN
FAST TEN ROUND MILL

New York, March 7.-Packey Me-
Farland outpointed Jack Britton in
ten rounds of rapid, fair and clever
fighting here tonight. While Me-
Farland had the best of the argu-
ment as a whole, Britton made 4
better showing in the final rounds.
Mcfarland proved himself the
cleverest boxer of the two, but Brit
ton showed he was the harder
fighter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
MURDERS HIS YOUNG WIFE.

Bucyrus, Ohio, March 7.-Ray-
mond Hackett, 80 years old, is dying
and his bride of four months is
dead, because in fit of jealousy last
night he shot her four times and
then turned the gun on himself.
The bullet passed through his
breast just below the heart. Physi-
clans say he cannct recover.
The Haeketts lived with Mrs.
Hacketts father. The shooting oc-
Cured there.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
P0ST0FFICE BUYS 100 AUTOS.

Washington, March 7.-One hun.
dIed automobiles have been ordered
by the Postoffiee Department, many
OF them from New York manufac-
turers. to be used in the collection
and distribution of parcel post
mails The letting of these con-
tracts was the last official act OF
Frank Fl. Hitchcock as postmaster
general.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
FORM ALLIANCE TO STOP
INVASION Y CASTRO

New York, March "A triple al
lance of Venezuela. Colombia and
Nicaragua is said by South Ameri-
can consular agents here to have
been informally entered by these
governments to prevent any return
of the deposed president. Castro. to
Venezuela. Francisco Escobar, Con-
sul-General of Colombia. said today
that his government had three naval
vessels patroling the Colombia coast,
which has been instructed to thwart
any landing of Castro force.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
GLEANCY WILL APPEAL.

Batavia. Chic, March THE ex-
ecution of the sentence to one year
in the penitentiary imposed upon
William CLANCY, former infirmary
director. found guilty of embezzling
and presenting false claims, has
been suspended for 40 days and bond
fixed at $500. Clancy will file q
petition in error in the court Of ap.
peals.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
WOMAN ADMITTED TO
SUPREME COURT BAR

Washington. March - Mrs. An
nette Adams, of Quincy. Cal. joined
the ranks of women entitled to prac-
tice before the highest court in the
United States when she was admit
ted to the Supreme Court bar today
on motion of Congressman Raker.
Arthur II. Barendt of San Francisco,
and L. +. Puter of Eureka, CAL,
were also admitted
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
10 REMOVE DANDRUFF

Prevent dry. thin and falling hair. allay
itching and irritation. and promote the
growth and beauty Of the hair, frequent
shampoos with Cuticura Soap. assisted by
occasional dressings with Cuticura Ointment
are usually effective when other methods
fail. Sold by druggists and dealers through
out the world. Liberal sample OF each
mailed free. with 32-p Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura. Dept. 7, Boston
srTender-faced men should use Cuticura
soap Shaving Stick, 25c. Sample free.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
ALIENS MUST DIE IN CHAIR

Richmond. Va, March The
last hope OF escape from Tie death
penalty for Floyd Allen and his son
Claude, members of the Allen game
convicted of the assassination OF
court officers at Hillsville. Va. was
ebliterated today when Governor
Mann refused TO intervene. The
convicted men vii, go to the eectrtc
chair on March 2S.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
MARBLE WINS ENDORSEMENT

Washington. March 7.-Presiden.
Wilson's appointment OF John H..
Marble as Interstate Commerce Com
missioner to succeed Franklin X.
Lane, now secretary of the interior.
was approved today by the Senate
committee on Interstate Commerce.
His name will be favorably reported
20 the Senate tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
U, S. DISAPPR0vEs
OF CUBA'S NEW LAW

Washington, March THE State
department today notified the
cuban government of its disapproval
of the enactment into law OF the
amnesty act by which criminals in
Cnfa would be free. This govern
rent protests the act is In violation
OF the treaties existing between
Cuba ard tie United States.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
PROGRAM FOR
DENTAL MEETING
is GIVEN OUT
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the public in any other way.
Cairo dentists have arranged for
an automobile ride for the visiting
dentists and other forms of enter
tainments are being planned.
The convention will bring hun
dred or more dentists to Cairo to
attend the meeting.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
DIsMAsrED SHIP SIGHTED.

Lewes, Del. March 7.--Ans uni
IDENTIFIED dsmasted schooner was
sighted late today off the Parramore
Beach lfesaying station on the Vir-
ginia coast Lifesavers are trying
to reach the vessel.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

The Ohio from the mouth OF the
Wabash to Cairo, the Mississippi
from below st. oLuis to above Cairl
and the Wabash, at Mt. Carmel, are
not expected to change materially
during the next "a to 56 hours. The
Tennessee. from Florence to above
the mouth. will continue to fall for
the next or 3 days, barring heavy
rainfall.
r. I. LINDLEY,
Local Forecaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
WAUKEsHA SWEPT BY BLAZE.

Wsukesha. Wis, March Fire
late this afternoon threatened the
entire business district of this city,
and fire engines were sent on
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
HUNDREDS OF HOUSES BURN.

Yokohama, March Fire hero
today destroyed 700 japanese houses
and several business buildings, in
Guiding the Stock Exchange. No
foreign buildings were damaged.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Greatest Problem.

The greatest problem in woman 8
life is not the soul problem, or the sex
problem, or the suffrage problem. but
how to look made to order on ready
to-wear ineome.-Tatler.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
Volunteer Aid.

James, there's burglar down.
stairs. I'm going for help" Wait .
minute. I'll go with -Harpers
Magazine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
COPIES OF BULLETIN WANTED.

Several copies of Feb. Is Bulletins
wanted at this office. VIII pay sc
each for them. II
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
YOUNG WIDOW MURDERED.

New York, March 7.-Mrs. Kath-
crime Godfrey, young widow. was
found murdered early today in her
fat. Her head and face had been
horribly battered, presumably with
a club.
The police attribute the crime t.
gangsters.
Three men who reported the
killing to the police were detained
as material witnesses. They said
they had called to see the young
woman and found her dead.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
iEUs Of THE RIVERS
Stage of River.

Stage OF river 1922 a rise OF :.
during the preceding "a hours.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

special trains from Milwaukee to
check the blaze. A new store was
destroyed and other buildings
damaked.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08
COMPLETE TICKET
is NOMINATED IN
MASS CONVENTION

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The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

An advertisement In The Bulletin
brings results
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-03-08

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music was played, Indifferent to vocal
Efforts but calm when sustained me-
lodious style was played.
Squirrels like music and will stop
and listen with their ears on one side.
and rabbits appear highly delighted
chickens appreciate vocal music but
are frightened by all instrumental
music. Dogs are very discriminating
and seem to have fayorite composers,
for instance several collie dogs show
ed their appreciation OF the old witch
song from 'Hansel and Gretel.' Verdi
music was an dndoubted favorite with
bird dogs but all dogs seem to have
an especial aversion when tunes were
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Marie Louise Biggcrs, ContraIto with
AbOrn English Opera Company.

played at rapid rate. Cats showed
an aversion to instrumental music
but are very fond of vocal efforts and
viii lay in the singers lap taking
great delight in the song. The pea
cock was utterly Indifferent to all
vocal efforts, and slow instrumental
music met with, the same contempt
but play quick march and immedi-
ately the bird placed its head on one