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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28
EAGLES AUXILIARY CARD PARTY

The Eagles auxiliary held a card
party Friday afternoon in the Owls
home, Mrs. Albert Schmidt being the
hostess. The prizes in the games fell
to Mrs. Will Kruger, first, Mrs. Eb-
erts. second, and Mrs A. Eastland,
third. The next party will be held by
the auxiliary April s, and Mrs. John
Farmer will be the hostess.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28
MRS. HAMMOND IN RECITAL.

Mrs. Harry Ainsworth, 1925 Fiji
teenth-and-a-half street, Moline. will
give a recital Tuesday evening at her
home, bringing Mrs. Sara Ragan Ham
mond of New York, soprano, as the
artist. The recital is given as a ben
eft for the furnishing fund for the new
Congregational church.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28

Colon-Colonel George ". Goeihs
and his wife have arrived from ID
United States. With them were D
Marshall Guthrie, chief quarantine o
ficer, and w. H. May, the newly a.
pointed marshal of the canal zone.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28
eUooRA REeeccA CARD PARTY

The attendance at the card party
given by the Eudora Rebecca lodge
at Odd Fellows hall last evening was
not so large as usual. but a splendid
time was enjoyed by those who were
present. Twenty tables were surround
cd. 1s at 500 and but four at the cineh
games.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28

Williamsport. Pa.-The will of AL
ford ID. Hermance created fund esti
mated at 100000 for the maintenance
at Cornell university of deserving
male graduates of the Williamsport
high school. Mr.. Hermance's widow
will have the income of the residuary
estate. valued at more than 100000,
during her life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28

To obtain either pattern illustrated NIL
out this coupon and enclose is cents In
stamps OF coin. Be sure TO state number
OF pattern and size. measuring over the
fullest part OF the bust. Address Pattern
Department care of this paper.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28

worth league meetings during the next
quarter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28

on the opera Barber of Seville" by
Miss Josephine Sheldon. After the
program nominating OF officers for the
ensuing year resulted in the selection
OF Mrs. ]. X. Scott for chairman and
Florence Spaulding as secretary. The
ladies' were invited to remain for
social hour and the hostess served
light refreshments. Miss Violet Doney
will be the next hostess entertaining
the club in two weeks.
J.. U. G. CLUB WITH MRS. PRATT.
J. u. C. club members were enter
tanned Friday afternoon by Mrs. II. +.
Pratt, 1906 Sixth avenue. Mrs. Pratt
was assisted in entertaining by Mrs.
Carl Williams OF Moline. Three
tables of 500 were surrounded with
the favors falling to Mrs. John Miles
of Moline. first: Mrs. Arthur NJ.
Rough OF Rock Island second; the all
cut favors going to Mrs. Ed Hinkley
OF this city and Mrs. J. II. Freeland
of East Moline. An elaborate lunch
con followed the games. the table ap-
pointments suggestive of the approach
of Easter time. The club will hold its
next meeting April 80.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28
J. U. c. CLUB WITH MRS. PRATT.
o. II. CLUB WITH MRS. BLOCKER.

Mrs. II. F. Blocker, 1907 Sixth ave-
nue.. was hostess Friday afternoon to
members of the o. II. Card club. Two
tables of cinch were surrounded, the
favors falling to Mrs. Robert Fitz-
simmons, a plate, and Mrs. Arthur Os-
termann, a dolly. The hostess prize
was a linen centerpiece. Mrs. Blocker
served a luncheon after the games and
the members adjourned to meet in two
weeks with Mrs. Robert Fitzsimmons,
14IS Thirty-second street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-03-28
SOCIETY APPOINTS DELEGATES.

The Missionary society of the
Central Presbyterian church held its
regular meeting Friday afternoon with
Mrs. c. f. Kyle, 11O6 Sixteenth street.
The devotionals were led by the pres
ident, Mrs. p. c. Simmons. Appoint
ment OF a delegate to the meeting of
the Presbytery in Morrison, April l5,
was made and Mrs. Simmons was
named the delegate. The secretary
read two interesting letters, one from
China and one from India, both deal
ing with the progress of the work in
those countries. The topic OF the aft
ernoCn's study was Japan" and was
in charge of Mrs. o. Leonard. Papers
were read by Miss Alice Deal, Mrs.
j. X Dickson, Mrs. c. f. Kyle, Mrs.
Simmons and Mrs. Leonard. The pro-
gram was followed by an hour of So
liability during which there were re-
freshments served~
INTERESTING STUDY OF OPERA.
Members OF the music department
OF the Woman's club OF Rock Island
enjoyed a pleasant gathering Friday
at the home OF Miss Flor
ence Battles, l611 Second avenue.
Miss Florence Spaulding was the leader
and the topic for study was the opera
The program included a vocal selec- |
lion "Dost Thou Know That Sweet |
Land?" from opera Mignon) by Mrs.
J. f. Witter and selections from Bar
per of Seville" by Mrs. J. X. Scott
,isno s.lectionssfrom Faust" by Miss
fay Smith and papers by Mrs. =. w.
teimers on the opera Fedora" and
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Explosion to Be Denoted.

Five hundred pounds of dynamite,
and 1000 pounds of gunpowder will
be used to blow up an island near La
guna beach. In moving picture. The
blowing up of the island is a part of
a film drama, depicting several phases
of naval affairs, which has its finale
in the destruction OF Notifications, In
order to prevent their falling into the
hands of an alien nation.
AS prelude to the hurting OF the
island into oblivion by the explosive,
several hundred thousand dollars will
be expended in building the replica of
a modern coast fertilization, with off,
GERS quarters and other appurte-
nances. 1t Is expected that the island,
recently purchased by the Universal
company. will be wiped out Of exis-
tence.
A company Of IS motion picture
actors. who will participate in the
film drama, left here under the d.
rection of Phillips Smalley and Louis
Weber, who will superintend the pro-
duction Of the photo-play, which will
have its finale in the destruction Of
the island.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Prohibition of cellulold.

The prohibition Of the celluloid film,
which has taken place in France, does
not seem to be warranted, according
to some of the moving-picture men OF
this country. The insurance compa-
MES of the United States have enacted
rigid regulations for the protection
Of patrons Of these theaters by requir.
ing that the apparatus be entirely in.
closed in a casing of metal and as.
bestos, and, Notwithstanding the fact
that there now are more than $4,000
Of these institutions in this country,
which are in almost constant opera.
ton, the number of film fires is very
small The quantity of film stored at
one time in one of these booths is so
slight that, under ordinary circum.
stances, no great amount of harm
could be done If the entire stock OF
film should be destroyed
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
RraIsed Tongue.

Wash three pounds fresh tongue,
cover with boiling water and cook
slowly two hours. Remove from wa
ter. blanche in cold water and remove
skin and roots. Cook one-fourth cup
each of diced carrots, turnips and
onions In butter five minutes and re-
move them to a deep braising pan
Brown tongue In fat and nlace IN veg
etaDles in pan. If desired add Glove.
cinnamon and sweet herbs. salt and
pepper, one cloye, bit cinnamon, bou-
quet of sweet herbs. one teaspoonful
salt, one-fourth teaspoonful pepper.
Cover tongue one-half way with stock
and bake in covered pan two hours.
At the last half hour the juice of a
lemon may be added. When tender
remove to a hot platter. Thicker
stock for gravy and pour around
tongue on hot dish.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Object Lesson In "MoyIes.n

In The Tie That Binds" two
reel drama, Lamar Johnston plays the
part of a burglar who Is captured In
a bank after an exciting fight with the
Waterman. After he is sent to prison
his wife married his rival, and when
the convict is released and seeks to
see his child, the stepfather, realizing
the evil effect that he might have up
on the little one. orders him away.
The desperate man steals into the
house where the little family lives.
Through the window he sees some one
sitting In a chair. He can see only
the back of the chair and a mans hat
which he recognizes as belonging to
the other man. In reality his own
child sits in the chair and has put on
the hat to play papa" The ex-con-
vict raises his pistol and Is about to
fire when the child suddenly gets up
in the chair and he realizes that he
was about to take the life of the one
dearest to him. The shock makes him
resolve to reform his ways.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
THREE SWEET DISHES
RECOMMENDED TO THOSE WHO
ARE FOND OF BANANAS.
PURGE Favored With Vanilla Is Excel
lent-Recipe for Banana Sponge
Good Mixed With Other Fruit
and Frozen.

Peal as many bananas as desired
and rub them through fine sieve into
a basin. Mix with this fruit PURGE
pint o. thick cream favored with va
nilla, then pass the whole once more
through the fine sieve. Turn Into a
freezer and leave till thicRened. then
beat three-fourths of a pint more OF
cream till thick, sweetening to taste,
and mix with the frozen cream; add
ing also one wineglassful of wine. Ar
range the cream, rock-shape, on fold,
ed napkin or dish and serve.
Or you may like banana sponge:
Dissolve three-fourths of an ounce OF
powdered gelatin in a gill Of boiling
water. Make a boiled custard oil
one pint Of flour, four eggs, one-half
pound Of sugar and a pinch Of salt.
Add the dissolved gelatin. Strain and
set aside until cold and beginning to
thicken. Stir In two tablespoonfuls OF
lemon Juice and eight bananas rubbed
Through sieve. Now add pint OF
whipped cream and pour into wet
mold, decorated with bananas, cut In
rings and set in a cold place to be-
come firm.
Banana surprise is also an excellent
dessert. Scald quart of cream with
the yellow rind of lemon and have a
pound of sugar. Allow to cool and par
tally freeze; then add three-quarters
of pint Of banana pulp mixed with
q strip mixture of candied fruit, cher
ries. pineapple, greengages, ETC., and
the strained juice of half lemon.
Now finish the freezing. Have ready
chilled. fresh-looking banana skins, in
jured as little as possible in remov.
ing the pulp. Fill these with the frozen
mixture. putting one tablespoonful OF
the fruit mixture in the center Of each
Press the strip of skin buried in equal
parts of salt and Ice for an hour and
a quarter. For the fruit mixture cut
the fruit in very small dice and mix
with a little thick strip favored to
taste. When serving tie each banana
with bow of narrow. ribbon.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Historic Battle Picture.

One of the most stupendous photo
dramas ever reproduced is the bat
tie Of Waterloo" reproduced again be-
fore the motion picture camera on the
spot of the original battle. It is said
to be correct in every historical de-
tail. The movements of the troops.
the guns and the various details OF
the happenings preliminary to the &C.
tual engagement. as well as the bat
tie itself, are based upon historically
accurate documents. An army Of men
almost as great as that engaged in
the original battle take part tn the
struggle and 800 cannon and 5000
horses are utilized. This photodrama
is European importation and its ex.
hibition is one Of its first In this coun-
try.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
saw Long Service In Navy.

Rear Admiral John Joy Almy, who
served with distinction In the War
with Mexico, and in the Civil war,
was born 100 years ago in Newport.
R. l. He became a midshipman in
the navy at the age of fifteen. In
the Mexican war he served in the
Ohio, and was present at the siege of
Vera Cruz and capture of Tuxpan.
At the beginning OF the Civil war he
was promoted commander, and per
formed efficient service during the
next four years In the North and South
Atlantic blockading sQuadrons. He
was promoted rear admiral in 1873.
Four years later he was placed on the
retired list, after nearly half a cen
fury of active service. Admiral Almy
died in Washington. May 16, 1895.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27

Miss Stonehouse Is due to her being
a dancer, professional at that. Her
ability in this art makes her apt in
many roles for which otherwise she
would not be eligible. 1t is equally
great, to meet her out of them. She
is vivacious, interesting and pretty,
and is considered one of the best lead
ing women in photoplays today. Miss
Stonehouse has appeared in such pro-
auctions as The Other Girl" THE
Grip of Circumstance" and 1.-THE Hour
and The Man"
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Delicious Cocoa cruIIers.

Beat two eggs and two-thirds cupful
of sugar till light; then add two ia
blespoonfuls melted butter and one
cupful of milk. Sift together three
cupfuls pastry flour, one heaping ia.
blespoonful dry. cocoa. one-half tea
spoonful salt, two rounding teaspoon
fuls baking powder and one teaspoon
full of cinnamon. Combine the liquid
and dry ingredients and add flour to
roll out Cut in strips and twist slight.
ly. Fry In hot lard and when cold roll
in powered sugar. They can be cut
in rings. but the worked-over trim.
innings are apt to be tough. Roll and
cut all the crullers; then fry in the
order of cutting.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Tragedy of the Movies"

In order to perfect the films of the
wreck and life-saving scenes In the
coming camera production of Hearts
of Oak" the members of the company
went to Long Branch to take part in
rehearsal at Monmouth Beach,
where the coasting schooner, the
Charles R. Buckley, was wrecked. D.
II. Turner. who plays the part of Luke
In the film version, was swimming
from the wreck towards the beach
when he struck a dead body, which
he pulled ashore with the assistance
Of one Of the life-savers. It turned
out to be the body of a member of
the crew OF the wrecked schooner.
The camera man. Jack Corwin caught
the incident and thus real tragedy
Will be depicted in the mimic wreck
scene of the Hearts of Oak feature
Aims.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
OLDPREJUD|CEGONE
indians Have Overcome Their
Fear of the Camera.
Moving Pictures Responsible for
Changed Attitude of the Red Men
Nov Take Delight In Posing
for the Films.

The Wild West shows and the NOV
prejudice against being photographed
Old overland travellers will smile at
the statement, but 1t is true.
The Indian brave who experiences
the excitement of the Wild West
arena and the admiring attention or
the crowd, or who engages In a mo-
ton picture battle scene In which his
prowess as a warrior and his skill as
horseman are exploited, almost In
variably becomes a fan" on having
his picture taken" He will pose al
most without question for the cam
era fiend," and will travel any distance
to see film in which he appears He
is as proud of his picture as cowboy
Is Of pair of new chaps"
The Indians natural dislike to be-
ing photographed was formerly a IA
miliar fact to passengers on the trans
continental railway lines. Travellers
In the West and Southwest will recall
the efforts of the Indians to keep
from being "snap-shotted" by amateur
photographers. The Indian woman
who clustered about the railway sta
tons and offered pottery and bead
work for sale were keenly alert for
the kodak" and would cover their
faces the moment they saw devil
machine" turned toward them.
If they submitted to being photo
graphed, it was with great hesitancy
and for a stipulated price, and their
uneasiness during the operation
was evident. But never, with their
consent, was it possible to snap a
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
UNIQUE CLOCK FROM FRANCE
Springs, Its Own Weight Furnish
Ing Motor Force.

The gravity clock. as its name indi.
Gates. Is operated by the force OF
gravity. Unlike other clocks, 1t has
no springs; the usual motor force be-
ing replaced by the weight of the
hmepiece itself. which slides between
two vertical pillars, says Popular
Electricity. The mechanism being
perfectly adjusted to the weight, the
descent proceeds with absolute regu-
larity and precision. It requires seven
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27

parison with sitting under my trees
to see Paris ride by?"
Yet the duke was not rich. He had
simply held on out of sentimental rea'
sons while the property went up. up
The day after his death, few months
ago, an insurance company offered the
heirs $2,400,000 for it. A week later
a speculative architect offered $1,000,
600. Two days after that it was So,
100000, from a London syndicate.
The heirs refused.
Americans Spend Millions.
All, the millions which Americans
spend in Paris! / mean the increas
ing millions. The hotels of the center
remained crowded. and. year CO.:
year. the new palace hotels" each
more so than the other, ran up their
facades in the Champs Elysees and
round the Arc de Triomphe.
Filled by the Americans for whom
they were built, and equally by the
English and French who came with a
rush to enjoy their luxury, spacious
ness and society" tone, the hotels
of the Champs Elysees" became a
commonplace of Paris.
We imagined that we knew the
Champs Elysees. We had seen the
great avenue crowded at its hours. 1t
was the gala parade to the Bots and
the hurrah rush back from the races.
1t was residential Paris Fastening
home to dinner, or to and from the
theater. But now the afternoon crush
was different Suddenly, every one
Of the Champs Elysees. The Champs
on the Champs Elysees. The Champs
Elysees Is great commercial street
To sum 1t all up, you have typical
example at the corner OF the Rue de
la Beetle. The past is represented
by one old residential mansion that
remains, crowded back between the
modern business buildings which stand
for the present.
OF these. the first, as you look to
ward the Arc de Triomphe. Is the
new building of company of per
fumers. with their own flower farms
laboratories and retail salesrooms
Beyond them. always looking toward
the Arc de la Triomphe, is a new hotel
which verftable palace is not quite
finished. Scafroldings. in front, still
extend to the second floor The
architects, consulting with those Of
the Guerlains and the city of Paris
produced vast harmonious front fol-
the two piles.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
USEFUL FOR LIFTING PAPER
Suction Device, Invention Of an Eng
llshman, Prevents sollIng From
Molstened Fingers.

In feeding cards or paper sheets
Into printing presses the paper is
often soiled by the fingers of the op-
orator, who finds It necessary usually
10 moisten his digits in order to sepa
rate one card or one sheet from the
pack. To overcome this drawback
IN Engiishman has invented suction
device for lifting the cards, which In
sures their being kept clean. This de-
vice consists of tubular handle. with
! short. flexible tube at one end and
The other end attached to flexible
tube running from the pneumatic ap-
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
A Gravity Clock.

days to complete the distance from
the highest point to the lowest, 30 that
all the care it requires Is to raise 1t
once o week.
Having no springs, which are af-
fected by temperature, nor compli-
Gated mechanism to become deranged,
this clock never VARIES In consequence
of change Of weather and needs no at
tention beyond the weekly necessary
adjustment.
1t is a French invention. manufae-
tured In Paris.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
For Lifting Paper.

paratus. A plunger valve controls the
yuction and prevents the short tube
rom sticking fast wherever the mouth
comes in contact with something. This
,lunger keeps the opening from the
handle into the short tube normally
closed, but when the button at the top
8 pressed the port toward the suction
ievice Is opened. and the card can be
picked up and conveyed to the press
without being soiled or without the
umbling of the hand method to make
lure only one card has been taken.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Pickle Lime chowchow.

One dozen thin-skinned pickle lines
soaked for "a hours In cold water,
changing the water two or three times.
Put over the fire in a saucepan OF cold
water and boil till straw can pene-
trate easily. Let cool, remove seeds
and put through the food chopper
Make strip of one and one-half cup
full of sugar. one cupful vinegar and
Ione-half cupful water to which has
been added little bag of spices
Cook 10 minutes. Add the chopped
lines and cook about five minutes
Excellent with fried or escalloped oys-
tiers.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
STAR OF THE PHoToPLAYs
Ruth Stonehouse Has Won RecognL
ton for Her Characteristic
DeIineations.

Ruth Stonehouse is wonderfully in
teresting little actress Though not
yet twenty years old, she plays leads
and does 1t so well that you are anxi.
oue to see her again The Colorado
Girl" Miss Stonehouse is called. be-
cause she lived in Victor, Colo, where
her father is an expert in mining op
erations. The remarkable grace of
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1914-06-27
Apple Roll.

Mix and sift two cupfuls Of flour
with two teaspoonfuls of baking pow
der, rub in two tablespoonfuls butter
or lard Make stiff dough by adding
milk. Roll thin. about twice as long
as the dough is wide. Brush over with
melted butter, spread evenly with
chopped apple and add sugar and Gin
namon to taste. Roll like jelly roll.
cut in slices an inch thick and lay cut
side up on creased baking pan.
Bake in a moderate oven about half
an hour and serve hot with sugar and
cream.