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ITO RENT-Furnished r~oms with steam
heat and electric lights at 1924 Pleasant 81.
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The evening world., 1914-05-12
Brushes

Solid Back Hair Brushes, &C.
Tooth Brushes. bone and cellu.
ioid handles. &C.
Nail Brushes. t@c.
Bath Brushes with detacha BILE
handles. values <9c. at SOC.
whisk Brootns, t2e.
Bath Sponges, &c.
The evening world., 1914-05-12
Wall STREET

Market Closing The irreducible
minimum Of activity was reached in
late afternoon, but there we're signs
OF an increase In volume Of business
a little before the close.
Among the most notable Instance
OF utter neglect vera Mexican Pc
troleum, Steel preferred. INTERIOR
oush- Met. Atchison, Southern Rail-
way common and preferred. Bethle-
hem Steel. Z. 3. Rubber and Repub-
lie Steel common and preferred, in
mono NJ which were there transac-
t'ons up to within few minutes of
the close.
Strength developed In General MOT
ors' tho supply Of the stock in IN.
srest having apparently been re-
duced to ANAL Proportions,
opening was moderately .c,,,o
ana prices were higher all around.
Notwithstanding that an unfayor,h,e
view Of Missouri Pacific s,,uo,inn
was taken in nearly all quarters
Missouri Pacific opened AT 17a.A ana
broke to 1915 in first few minutes
canadian Pacific started with a ralr
OF 80 at 1856. Union Paciac "A.
vanesd i-s point to iss i.s ana sts.,
Ia 70 Sss.s.
hsrvsstsr Wa active and strong
raining liz 10 100 Is On srp.c,.
!'ons OF favorable decision N anti
..ose suit BY Circuit Court rovsrd
inc end Of the frst hour marie,
came to IN almost complete s,and.
Sun and trading was confined 10 /.
few issuaA ~
western Maryland sold of e..,,v
70 new low record at a2i.s or ala
under Mondays close. Since p~r
nasn left the road 70 take the prcs,.
uency OF Missouri Pacific the former
Sss.sm has steadily lost ground. and
earnings show no tendency 60 ;n'
prove. Consolidated Oas soId on ,o
SS. 0eneral market remained
the afternoon. '''' VI
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Missouri Pacific earnings decline,
49, 200 IN first week of May. ant
from July 1 decrease totals 3i,922. 23i
The evening world., 1914-05-12
DR.. WILLIAM N. POLK
TO WED At AGE OF SO
Corporation Counsel's Father Gets
License to Marry Miss Dehon,
Who Is 50.

Or. William NJ. Polk. sixty-nine
years old. father OF Corporstion
Counsel Frank l.. Polk. visited City
Hall this afternoon with Miss Maria
II. Dehon OF No. $40 Fifth avenue
and took out marriage license
Miss Dehon gave her age rs fifty-six
DR.. Polk Is a widower. Ills bride-to-
be has never been married.
After obtaining the license Or. Polk
and Miss Dehon left hastily before
their Identity became known around
City Han. Later Or. Polk was said
not TO b At homo At his residence.
No. DAst Thirty-sixth street.
Although horn in New York City.
Misc Dehon comes Of Boston FAM
lily. Her father was Theodore Dchon
Of Boston. Before marriage her
mother was Maria L. Hasgsrty.
The evening world., 1914-05-12
WHITE IS GUILTY
] OF CHURCH ROW.;
SENTENCE LATER
Socialist Minister Held for
Disturbance in the Cal
vary Baptist.

Douck white, who says he II pas
Cor Of the Socialist Church. with
headquarters in the Berkeley Theatre
Building. No. 10 West Forty fourth
street, and who starter the riot in
the Calvary papiist Church. No. 123
west Etfsy-sevsnth street. last Sun
day when he tried to engage in .
ee:s~te with tho Rev. Cornelius
Weoffkia. was found guilty Of dis
or0eriy conduct by Magistrate Camp
bon In the West Side Police Court
eo-Aay and remanded without ball
Until Tomorrow for sentence. The
mAGlstrate eAid he wished to hear
TIE ca0e0 Of tho ten followers Of
White. arrested with him. before no
Ur0nounced sentence on the leader
The court Toop was % crowded that
Magistrate Campbell had extra benches
orought In. Among the crowd were
unAny socialists and several ministers,
among them tho Rev. Charles T. Fag-
unanL professor Of Hebrew IN Union
Theological Seminary. and the Rev.
Percy Btcsney Grant. who had been
called ~ character witnesses for
Bertha Renbaugh and Mary Towie
appeared - counsel for White. Miss
Rsnbaueh had him take the stand.
and white told how he had written a
letter to Dr. Woelfkin asking n he
might visit the church aud engage In
. debate and having received no
reply supposed himself welcome. He
declared that before he could mako
himself known he was seised and
thrown out OF tho church.
George NJ. Sage. n lawyer. OF No.
So West One Hundred and Twenty
The evening world., 1914-05-12
Yields Of Leading Stocks Based
on Present Selljnu Prjces.
jTEMs FOR INVESTORS.

Details are completed regarding
Consolidated Gas Company's appli-
cation for authority to issue &25. 000. 900
8 per cent. year debentures. CON-
vertiblc into stock at par at any
time after three years OF issuance.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Pittsburgh Steel Company regular
quarterly dividend Of "a per cent.
on preferred stock. payable June to
stock OF record May 81.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Canadian Pacific shows decrease of
S&63. 900 for first week Of May: since
July decrease totals 9s,a21 1872. Reg
ular quarterly dividend Of . Ia per
cent. Is payable Juno 30 to stock Of
record May %.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Missouri. Kansas and Texas earn
ings declined S7,0s8 first week in May
and from July total decrease Il
$751;, 5s4.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Chesa pealte and Ohio earnings from
July I show increase of N.372.<48 to
May ..
The evening world., 1914-05-12
CHILDREN sITTEN BY DOG.

Two children and several dogs were
bitten to-day by a stray dog which ran
At large all morning In the fremont Sec
ton Of the Bronx. II was At ,ast caught
by Patrolman Blumrsth Of the fremont
station and sent for examination to the
Health Department.
The children who were bitten were
Emilio Sessa. Ave years old. OF No. 1896
fremont avenue. and Peter Walsh. ten
years old. Of No. sss2 Grand avenue.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Tooth Pastes, Powders
and Washes
kolynos Tooth Paste, Ne.
PebeeO Tooth Paste. &C.
So1odons Powder. paste and
LIQUID. lac.
Sanltoi Powdsr. paste and liquid.
2 for 2Sc.
Calox Tooth Powder, tSe.
Dioxogen sc slse SEC.
Nernas Lotion. Sec size, Sc.
Peroxide. pound bottle. &c.
Witch Hazel. y pints. roc; piuts.
t5c
TALCUMS
Wilbcrts Talcum Powder. as
sorted odors, &C,
Wilbert's Taicum Powder. glass
Jars. &c; pound can, t3c.
26e.
Amolin Deodorant. Sic.
i2e.
Mennen's Talcum Powder. so.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

third street, and an usher in the
church, told how he had helped eject
White after he had warned him
against speaking.
DR.. Woelfkin admitted that he had
received the letter and had not re-
piled 20 II. He explained that this
was because II was not delivered to
him until he was about 10 enter the
pulpit. He put 1t aside. he said. for
perusal after the services.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

Tho S2o.000.oo0 Now Haven 1-year
5 per cent. collateral gold notes which
were offered at 90 by "a syndicate
have all been sold.
The evening world., 1914-05-12

in early afternoon. Closed y 10 y
cent decline.
Corn steady and duh. Offerings In
creased In second hour, but trading
was light with narrow market. Closed
y higher 10 "a lower.
The evening world., 1914-05-12
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET

Cotton opened firm In response "a
cables and on foreign buying. There
was less local pressure, and further
advances occurred during first hour
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
THIEF SHIPS CARLOAD
OF STOLEN SPUDS HERE?

According to the Kewanee Star-Cou-
rier. a carload of potatoes, stolen from
a Kewanee man while the latter was in
Wisconsin. where he purchased the
spuds, have been shipped here for dis
posal. The oyercoat of the Kewanee
man, in the pocket of which was the
bill of lading for the potatoes, was
stolen and the thief sent the vege-
tables here to sell. The police here
have not been informed of the theft,
but the story has IL that the bill of
lading has arrived at the Burlington
railroad office in this city.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
PERSONAL POINTS

Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Strayer OF
South Rock Island left this morning
for Chicago to attend the international
dairy show.
Floyd F. Norton, 242S Eighth-and-a-
half avenue, left today for Chicago
where he will represent the Pittsburgh
Steel Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa, at the in
ternational dairy show. He was ac-
companied by Mrs. Norton who will
visit her brother Don DeLeon and Mrs.
DeLeon.
Mrs. G. A. Pennock and children,
who have recently returned from Ant
werp, Belgium, are visiting with Mrs.
Pennock's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Head in the Spaulding apart
ments in Moline. Mrs. Pennock was
formerly a Rock Island girl and she
will be glad to see her friends. She
will go to Chicago shortly to make her
home.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
LOCAL men HURT
NEAR DEWITT, IA.
Robert Pollock, 837 Twenty
First Street, Pined Under
Car With Companion.

Robert Pollock, Sr., s37 Twenty-first
street, travelling salesman for the Illi-
nois Oil company, and a companion of
S. Clark of Calamus, Iowa, narrowly
escaped death in an automobile acci-
dent yesterday afternoon on a road
about five miles west of Dewitt, Iowa.
They were on their way to Dewitt
at the time of the accident. In round
ing a turn in the road their machine
crashed into another car coming in
the opposite direction, and turned
turtle pinning them both under it. Two
physicians were summoned from De
Witt and the men were extracted from
the wreckage. II was found that
neither was seriously injured, though
bruised
e Mr.. Pollock sent a message stating
that he was not seriously hurt and
would be back at work again today.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28

back and forth between the two ma
chimes in short time.
Work on the new $4,000 elevated
tank will be completed in about one
month. The tank proper is complete
with the exception of the roof and a
portion of the sides. Eight men are at
work at the task.
Give 11o-Pound Pressure.
The new installations at the pumping
station will give the city water pres
sure at any time Of 10 pounds. This
pressure will be gained by gravity
from the $50 foot head established in
the tank
BY pumping direct into the mains as
would be done in case of big fire in
the city, a pressure of 125 pounds
would be at the service of the firemen.
and while this has already been done,
yet not for any great length of time, as
was not thought expedient on account
Of the condition of the mains
The new Worthington pump has a
capacity for pumping 100000 gallons
of water per day and the new tank
viii have a capacity for 100000.
1t is thought by officials that as soon
as the new pump Is installed, the Snow
pump placed in first class repair, which
will be done by a thorough overhaul
pleted. that Rock Island win have a
water system which will rival that OF
any city OF its size.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
POLICE NAB TWO
MOTORISTS HURT
IN MISHAP HERE
ruscatine Men Under Arrest
rhought to Have Stolen
Machine They Wrecked.
n,sHeO INTO STONE WALL
-. Taken 70 Hospital. but Neither is
Auewea TO Return TO Home
This mcrrina.

20 Nuscatine men. thought 20
s,ojsn a car from a business man
. "a. city. are under arrest at the
- station. Tney drove the ma
- INTO the retaining wall in front
-. home Of John VOss. 2201 Fourth
- last midnight. entirely demol-
ss,.r the masonry.
r. men both sustained many
.--ss.s bur neither was seriously
:, ana this morning would have
-, abe 10 go on their way again.
- I, no, been for their arrest. They
.-,s-i.nced a lucky escape from prob
,sls death.
he local police officials this morn
= received a tip that the car was a
-.-,sn one. and Immediately started
: fuvestigation OF the matter. Chief
: police James Brinn got into com
--niestion With the chief OF police at
v,.catine. who stated that he would
&c. a couple OF men on the case i'm
zsdizfely.
10 new developments came this af.
.,-uoou. and at 4 late hour no word
nm the chief at Muscatine had been
received here. The visitors gave their
uanes as Herbert Pitchforth and Clar-
snce Boland.
Pitchforth Unconscious.
Ptehforth, who was driving the car.
iEo-pzssenger roadster, was hurled
tuu his seat onto the sidewalk, and
ras rendered unconscious. and Boland
vas thrown over the windshield into
Ire yard Of the voss home.
According to Pitciford's story. he
vas driving east on Fourth avenue,
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
POLITICAL ADVERTISING.
Rock Island, III.
Oct. %, 1914.

Relative to. the talk of
a debate between States
Attorney Thompson and
John K. Scott, desire to
say that the republican
county committee has had
and will have nothing to do
with the matter.
Mr.. Scott made his
statements without con-
sulting the committee or
George n. Richmond. Mr..
Richmond has had moth
ing to say in the matter.
If Mr.. Scott or Mr.. Thomp-
son wish to meet and dis
cuss Mr.. Richmond or Mr..
Smith, or Rip Van Wrinkle,
it is immaterial to the
committee or MIR. Rich
mond.
A. B. JOHNSON,
Chairman County Com.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28

soHowins an eastbound car. He
swung around the street car. and to
avoid striking a team and wagon juts
ahead OF him. he swerved the car to-
ward the curb on the north side OF
the avenue. Before he could gain
control OF the auto again. the chr
swung up onto the sidewalk. running
INTO the wall with a crash that could
be heard for several blocks.
The few pedestrians who were on
the street at this hour ran to the
scene expecting TO find both men
killed. Pitchforth was lying on the
sidewalk unconscious. and BoIand was
sitting up in the yard in dazed con-
dition.
DIR. Joseph De Silva was called and
Pitchforth was taken to the ST. An
thongs hospital and revived several
hours later. With the exception of a
tew minor bruises and scratches. he
Is none the worse today for the wild
ride Boland sustained a painful
bruise on the right knee.
Machine Damaged.
The front Of the roadster was re-
duced to scrap. tie radiator and
lamps being torn Of. and the front
axle. frame and tenders bent badly.
The two young men claim to be
sons OF prominent families in Musca-
tine.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
FIND STOLEN CAR
DITCHED IN ROAD
Machine Taken From Market
Square Monday Is Locat-
ed in Port Byron.

The automobile of W. ]. Hutchin-
son. which was stolen from Market
Square Monday afternoon, was found
dttched at Port Byron yesterday after
noon, and this morning Mr.. Hutchinson
was notified by the police.
He made a trip to the place today
and gave the reward of $25 to the
finder. The police believe that some
boys took the machine for the purpose
of making away with and selling it. but
that when they reached Port Byron
they ran out OF gasoline. There was
none in the tank when the machine
was found.
The local authorities are investigat-
ing the case.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
MOUNTAIN TO FILL MINE
Will be Flushed Into Old Veins to
Save Towns.

wnkesbarre, Pa.-To save. Pringle
Hill and Courtdale, two mining villages
on the west bank OF the SusQuehanna.
from dropping into the mines, the
Kingston Coal company has begun ops
erations that may result in the flush
ing of Pringle mountain into worked
out veins. Stone crushers and steam
shoyels are being installed for this
latest innovation in mining.
Manager Fred z. Zerbey of the
Kingston Coal company made known
his plans after he had been besieged
for months by the residents o. the af-
fected districts, and mining experts
are wandering what the outcome of
the strange idea will be.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28

pany shows one of its up-to-date warm
air furnaces which have been thor
oughly tested out during the last two
winters and is now being extensively
advertised. Many of them have been
installed in tri-city homes this fall.
The furnace is of unusual capacity. is
heavy and is equipped with a smoke
burning hot-blast device upon which
the company holds patent. A feat
ure is the use of the sides Of the ash
pit as part of the heating surface. The
company claims a big saving in fuel
will result from the use of the plant
and has data to back the assertion.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
PLAT OF PUMPING
STATION is MADE
Worthington Pump to Be In
stalled in Center of Build
ing at Side of Snow.
WORK ON TANK PROGRESSES
Officials Feel That With Completion of
System II Will Rival Any in
City Of This Size.

Superintendent of Waterworks R. w.
Sharp today completed a blue print of
the waterworks in which he has fixed
the location of the new Worthington
two-stage steam pump. purchased by
the city council Monday. The pump
VIII be practically In the center Of
the station. with the present Snow en-
gine at its side. located where il is
now.
Both pumps are to be connected with
the well and pump into the filtering
plant and into the tank. and TO be so
arranged that work may be switched
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
BREAKS WRIST IN FALL
WHEN BUGGY HITS HOLE

]. ID. Beecher. 500 Seventeenth
street. was thrown from his buggy this
morning in the alley at Sixth avenue
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets.
sustaining a broken wrist. Mr.. Beech
er was turning to drive in the allery,
and turned too short, crashing into a
telephone pole at the side of the
street The buggy was not damaged
TO any extent.
or soft coal. and an attractive and mod
ern oak stove for coal or wood.
In the State bank building the COM
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
STOVE COMPANY DISPLAY
ATTRACTING ATTENTION

Products of the Rock Island Stove
company are attractively displayed
this week in the 1000 block, part be-
ing in the window of Bowlby's music
house and part in the lobby of the
State bank building. At the former
place there is range, hard coal
base burner, special base heating
smoke-burning heater for either hard
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
LATEST DANCES TO BE
SEEN IN 1900 OPENING

AS an added attraction for the 1900
block opening tomorrow evening, it
was announced this afternoon two high
class tango artists have been secured
to explain the various new steps This
will be in addition to other features.
The dancers are Paul Scudder and
Bessie Schsel. They will demonstrate
the Argentina tango, one step, hesita-
tion and many others. A platform will
be erected in the center of the block
for the dancers.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
CHIEF BRINN'S SON Is
HURT PLAYING IN GAME

Chief OF Police James Brinn's son.
Leo. aged IL years. sustained broken
bone in his elbow Monday afternoon,
while playing football with some boys
in the hill district. The arm had been
broken twice on previous occasions.
The lad is getting along nicely and is
attending school. despite the injury.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
SCOTT OBJECTS
TO THE SUBJECT
Wants Theme for Debate to In
clude All Candidates for
Office of Sheriff.
COMMITTEE is NOT ASKED
a. 3. Johnso, Declares Attorney Made
Challenge Without Consulting
County Central Body.

John X. Scot; is not willing to pub
licly debate with States Attorney f.
E. Thompson the question: 'Is George
Richmond the logical candidate for
sheriff?" Mr.. Scott today stated that
he would insist that the subject for
discussion be changed 20 include all
of the candidates for the sherinship.
Me-. Scott likewise objected 10 the
chairmen Of the three county central
committees acting as judges He de-
clared that each party had its own
nominee for sheriff and the chairmen
could not be expected to decide a de-
bate in favor of the candidate of any
other party.
States Attorney Thompson is out
Of the city today and it is not known
whether or not he will be willing to
agree TO Mr.. Scott's suggestion. Mr..
Scott in an address at Coal Valley
Friday evening challenged the coun-
ty prosecutor to a debate and the lat
ter accepted. proposing that the ques-
ton be rs George Richmond the log
ical candidate for sheriff?" and that
the event be held Monday evening at
Moline
Committee Not Consulted.
A. B. Johnson. chairman of the re-
publican county central committee, to-
day in a statement declares that his
will have nothing to do
with the proposed debate. He says:
Relative to the talk of debate be-
tween States Attorney Thompson and
John X. Scott. I desire to say that the
republican county committee has had
and will have nothing to do with the
mfr. Scott made his statement with
cut consulting the committee or
George II. Richmond. Mr.. Richmond
has had nothing to say in the matter.
II Mr.. Scott or Mr.. Thompson wish to
meet and discuss Mr.. Richmond or
Mr.. Smith or Rip Van Wrinkle. 1t is
immaterial to the committee or Mr.. |
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
Files Divorce Suit.

Suit for divorce was filed this after
noon in circuit court by Andrew Lind
gren against his wife, Mrs. Agnes
Lindgren. Wenger & Van Voorden are
the attorneys. The couple was mar
ried Feb. 8. 1912. and separated June
25. 1914. Statutory grounds and de-
sertion are alleged.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28
OBITUARY
Funeral of Mrs. Georqe Allen.

The funeral of Mrs. George Allen
will be held tomorrow morning at 10
O'Clock from st. Joseph's church.
Dean ]. ]. Quinn will have charge OF
the services, with interment in Cal
vary cemetery.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28

GEORGE W. MOORE, The Juggling Clown
KIMBALL & KENNETH. Banjo Entertainers
FLORENCE MODENA & CO.. Present Bargain Da
GAINES & BROWN, Polite Colored Comedians
BILL DOOLEY & EVELYN
In their Upo-the Minute Novelty Vaudeville of Today
Rock Island Argus., 1914-10-28

very scholar of the above school Friday
for The Argus man with the tickets.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-12-12

All forms of mining and real es
tate deeds for sale at the Record
office.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-12-12
\. {. PRUDENTIAL
NOTARY PUBLIC
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
WE 90 ENCLOSING

The Record has recently added 10
its already complete job printing de-
partment an up-to-date embosslhs
plant and is now prepared to turn
out the finest kind OF embossed sta
tionery. Let us design something iol
you. All orders promptly attenaea
To .----4S
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-12-12
McF arIand In Jail

Deputy sheriff Christensen was in the
city Wednesday from Caliente having
brought Ira Mcfarland along with him.
The latter Is accused of shooting a
Mexican and will be tried In the dis
trict court next week. McEarland has
been out on bonds furnished BY James
Ryan. The latter withdrew from the
bond several days ago and the accused
was placed again in custody.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-12-12

J. L. Burt. lineman for the Western
Union Telegraph company. was in the
city last Wednesday between trains.
A letter from the coast conveys the
Information that II. NJ. Turner, former
ly member OF the engineering, staff
Of tho Amalgamated Phoebe Mines &
Shelters corporation. has accepted q
lucrative position at Jerome. Ariz.
John Finn. who has been away from
Phoebe for about two years. returned
early in the week. He has been In Ar
iona the most Of the time.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-12-12
Attorney william d. or

District Attorney William e. Orr
and blide, arrived in the city last Mon
day morning and win be at home TO
their friends afer December 18th at their
LONE on McCannon street.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-12-12

it was decided to give masquerade
bali on the evening Of January II at
Thompson's opera house. Committees
were named to arrange for the affair.
which promises to be one OF the great
social events of the winter.