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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23

FOR SALE - Lots in South Heights
south of Aiken street, between
Twelfth and Seventeenth streets, on
easy terms; S25 down, balance in five
years. h. ". Robinson, 1454 Rich
mona street. Phone Rock Island
1l61-k-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23

- Eyeglasses. IN or near post
ce. Reward If returned TO 217 Six
nth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23

FOR SALE-Lots in J. @. Schuermann's
sixth addition, from Fifth to Seventh
street and Fourteenth avenue Ia
Eighteenth avenue; payments, 50
down. 50 per month. Inquire 100
sixth street. Phone Rock Island 1895.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23

FOR SALE-Strictly modern nine-room
house, east front, hot water heat best
neighborhood. Phone Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23
LODGE DIRECTORY.

G. a. X.
BUFoRD POST. 2sS. C. A. r.. meets
regularly on the second and fourth
Saturday evenings OF each month at
1850 in Memorial hall at the court
house w. NJ. Johnston. commander;
r. II. Buck. ad1utanL
PROFESSIONALLY
SEAELE * MARSHALL-Attorne
law. once. SV2-SV3 SAFETY building.
Rock island.
JACKSON. HURST * STAFFORD-At-
torneys-at-law. once in Rock Island
National bank building.
WALKER, INGRAM * SWEENEY-At-
torncys and COunsclors At law Money
10 loan on real estate. Rooms zoo
2O3 Peoples National bank building.
WILLIAM NJ. WALKER Attorney;
general law business: corporation.
probate ana rea! estate law 81 req
ple's bank building. Phone Rock Is
land 349.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23

FOR SALE-Three-room house at Fiji
teenth and Richmond streets; price,
$3.50. Inquire 2232 Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-23

FOR SALE-One or two level lots, on
paved street; nice location. Inquire
1900 Fourth street. Phone Rock IS
land 2454.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-24
ARNOLD DAILY
Self Taught Star Advises Seri.
GUS Study.

Arnold Daily IS n self-taught etar. who
worked his way up TO the top from such a
humble beginning as office boy for Charles
Frohman. Young DAILY was remark
able office boy, and Mr.. Frohman still
tells stories OF the pugnacious young
Brooklyn Irishman who regarded drama
lists. stars and the garden variety OF
artists from serene Olympian height of
Indifferent scorn. DAILY fought his way
10 stardop. He has succeeded as actor
and producer and as actor-manager He
has a superb technical equipment for the
theatre. coupled with p blazing ideaism
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-24
ETHEL VALENTINE
Young Actress Tells How She
Secured Leading Role.

Just how q timid young actress feels
when she applies to a famous playwright
for a position is related by Miss Ethel
Valentine. the young Western stock
actress. who. unknown and unheralded.
experienced the surprise of her life when
rade leading lady Of To-day" now in its
eighth month at the Forty-eighth Street
Theatre.
How did 7 secure the part OF Lily
Wagner in Today" echoed Miss Valen-
tine when asked by reporter. It's not
long story. I've always admired Mr..
Broadhurst's plays. for I have played in
ost Of them that have been released for
stock, such as What Happened to Jones,
Why Smith Left Home The Man of the
Hour etc.
when I saw To-day felt that must
see him and ask him to let me read Lily
30 wrote letter. never hoping TO get
an answer But he consented to see me
and he gave me the part to read. ! was
never so frightened in my life.
"He told me to come TO rehearsal the
next day. and when had closed the door
Of his Office ! could not remember when
he had told me TO come.
''Mr. Broadhurst wasn't at all what I
thought he would be- He doesn't act as 1
supposed famous playwright would. He
was so very kindl On my first perform
ance he and Harry Won Tilzer gave me
their heartiest encouragement. He made
scme notes OF the wrong things l did, OF
oourso-and there must have been great
many more than he wrote.
But he gave them TO me. and l am so
proud OF them that l have had them
bound and they are TO hang in my dress
Ing room as long as l play Lily Wagner"
Prior to making her debut as leading
lady on Broadway Miss Valentine had
stock experience in ST. Louis, Kansas
City. Omaha and Philadelphia. She has
proved the surprise OF the theatrical sea-
son and is the envy Of many leading
women Of established regulations who
would have sacrificed a great deal to get
the opportunity that was given her.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-24
ono seemed to be talking OF them. but no
one described them. because that was I'm

ono seemed to be talking OF them. but no
one described them, because that was I'm
possible
They Just trotted out In front Of a
street drop at the Colonial and started
In TO deliver n lot OF cross-1re talk that
was sheer nonsense. but they handled II
In way that made the laughs come
steadily, and before they were on the
stage many minutes the people In the
front Of the house were looking at their
programmes to find out who the new
corners We're. where they came from and
what they were supposed to be doing. The
audience didn't care about all this, but II
was the way the little team of entertain
ers we're making them laugh at nothing
that Interested every one.
Harrlette Lee is an eccentric Coincidence
Of rare quality. She handles nearly all
the comedy OF the act and does Il In an
original fun-making way that makes her
irresistible. She is most distinctive in her
style and place among the few who
reach the top IS awaiting her
Ben Ryan is original, creative and a
clever dancer. The only similar sensation
scored by newcomers this season was
also at the Colonial when Hines and Fox
walked on the stage unknown and left II
with their fortunes made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-24
RYAN AND LEE
Their Act of Nonsense an
Overnight Hit.

Theatregoers often read about under
studies who gain fame and position In n
single night and Of chorus girls who jump
IN and play principal parts at few mo-
nents notice, scoring a "hit" which
brings them into the prominence they
nave been dreaming OF for years. But few
who attend tho vaudeville theatres mag
Inc how many acts are produced which
are never heard after the "try-out." Then
again. vaudeville acts springing up In a
night score hit and become headliners
In short time.
To the latter class belong Ben Ryan
and Harriette Lee. who appear in vaude-
VILE In comedy skit called You've
spoiled It." Ryan anc Lee are a team
OF vaudeville singing and dancing CO.
medians. who came 10 New York a
snort time ago. unheralded and prac-
ucslly unknown. They were billed simply
as singing and dancing team" and
'ery little attention was paid 10 them
4hty we're given an opportunity 10
SHOW their act. and became overnight
lie vaudeville hit OF New York. Every
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-24

tinged with Celtic melancholy Because
OF his own struggles to learn the art OF
the theatre Daily Is friendly to the new
school Of drama at tho Carnegie Institute
of Technology. In Pittsburgh. where stu
dents are given four-year course In all
that pertains TO the playhouse. lie says:
II would advise young men and women
who desire TO take up tho stage for a
livelihood TO study Il scientifically and
nsthetcally as n great and noble calling
The Carnegie Institute recognizes the
stage as career BY founding its school
OF drama. and | predict that the men
trained there for the theatre will be
heard OF in tho future and will he in de-
mand by the hnanciers who build play
houses and produce plays.
Think OF Il. Here is n school with a
brilliant teaching staff and equipped with
magnificent theatre where one can learn
TO produce. to design scenery. TO paint
scenery. to build properties. to design and
make costumes. to write sketches and
PLAYS and to cast them. All this Is In ad-
dition to teaching the art OF the actor
how TO speak English with exquisite &C
curacy. now TO portray emotions, how 10
fence. how to walk. how to dance. how
10 do everything demanded on the stage.
They teach you to act. to produce. to de-
sign. You study the history OF the stage
ard the lives OF great players. In word.
this is university OF the theatre. and
the young. ambitious man who spends
four years there should receive his degree.
equipped With all tho technical knowl-
edge that II has taken Belasco q life
time TO acquire. The theatre is the most
democratic of institutions and IL either
cursed or adored. Though as old as hui
mainly II has never been studied until
to-day"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-24
Hans Merx In Recital.

A good sized audience heard Hans
Merx. the German lieder singer. In his
last recital Of the season at the Waldorf
Astoria on Monday May II. Mr.. Merx
was accorded a hearty reception by an
enthusiastic audience composed principally
Of music lovers. n. Valentine Peavey was
the accom- PIANIST
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
WEST BOUND
Post Office Schedule

Mail for train No. g closes at 7:15 a. m. daily. Mail for Indian Wells, closes at 7:3O a. m. Monday. Wednesday and Friday.
 Mail for Train No. 2 closes at 6:30 a. m. daily.
 Mail for St. Johns, Springer vile, Edgar etc closes at 800 a. m. daily.
 Mail for Snowflake. Ft. Apache closes at 9:3O a. m. daily. Mail for train No. 8 closes at 6:15 D. m. daily.
 Mail for train No. 10 closes at 500 p. m. daily.
 The office is open for money order business from 1000 to 400 p. m. every day except Sunday. The General Delivery window will be open daily except Sunday from 9:3O a. m. to 500 p. m. On Sundays between 800 a. m. and 10:00 a. m. only.
 The patrons of the Post Office are requested to kindly bear the above information in mind and thus aid in promoting the effic- iency of the office.
 E. J. SMITH,
 Post master.
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
STATE OFFICERS.

STATE OFFICERS.
 Geo. W. P. Hunt.....-....Go Governor Sidney P. Osborn. Secretary R. E. McGillen ss't Secretary Leroy A. Ladd. ...Secr'y to the Governor J. c. Callahan. .. Auditor D. F. Johnson .................T Treasurer Geo. Purdy Bullard. Attorney-General c. o. Case .Sup't of Public Instruction Lamar Cobb b........ .... Engineer Chas. w. Harrls Adjutant General W. E. Severn. ...........Veterinarian R. N. Looney. ..Sup't of Public Health Cyrus F. Holman, Jr. . .Geologist; Tuscon W H Plunkett t.... Examiner G. H. Bolin Mine Inspector 0. N. Creswell. Inspector of Weights
 and Measures Sidney Sapp.............. Superior Judge
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
GREAT SALT LAKE
 PRESERVES TIMBER

In replacing a railroad trest recently burned along the mort shore of Great Salt Lake, eng neers have just found that u piles are still perfectly sour after 43 years of service. LooI ing for the cause, since thes were of only local pine and fl they found the timbers were in pregnated throughout with sa from the lake.
 At another point on the lak, IS inch piles. set 29 years. al similarity preserved with sa which has penetrated to the: very center. Timbers in th Southern Pacific trestles acros Salt Lake placed in 1902, appea to be as good as on the day whe the piles were driven. The have been preserved we'll abov water line by the salt dashed O to them by the waves.
 The first transcontinental tele graph line, built before the rail road. extended west from Sal Lake City through the prosper ous mining camps of Eureka Austin and Virginia City. Whel the railroad was built the tele graph line was transferred t follow it's right of way and tn old poles sawed off at the ground An engineer who recently exam ined the butts left in the ground in the salt desert near Fisl Springs found that though fit years had passed since the pole:
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
NAVAJO COUNTY

Frank O. Mattox :. ..... Winslow
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
Department of the Interior,

Department of the Interior, U. s. Land Office at Phoenix. Arizona, February 9th. 1914.
 Notice is hereby given that Joseph Edmond Randle. of Houck, Arizona. who, on Febr- uarv Fist. 1911. made Homestead entry, No. O13327, for w. NE4, WI SE3, Section 9, Township PIN. Range 29 E, G & S R Meri- dian, has filed notice of intention to make three year Proof. to es- tablish claim to the land above described. before k. C. Smith. U. s. Commissioner, at Holbrook, Arizona. on the 18th day of March, 1914.
 Claimant names as witnesses: L. Olsen, Frank Woods, c. Curtis Chas. Hill, all of Chambers. Ari- zona.
 Thomas F. Weedin,
 Register. First pub. Feb. IS; Last pub. Mar. IS
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
Local Brevities


 L. s. Howard of the Bruns wick hotel is sowing lawn grass and planting shrubbery.
 Henry Scorse is blowing anC planting his premises. Burr w. Porter the merchant of Navajo, was transacting busi- ness in Holbrook the early part of the week.
 James E. Porter was a busi- ness visitor in Holbrook last Tuesday, from Navajo.
 Indian freighters are hauling supplies and feed out to Keams Canon this week. They unload ed a ear in the local yards on Wednesday.
 w. H. Clark. who attended federal court at Prescott last week. arrived home Monday night on No. 10.
 On Sunday evening last Mrs. U. Frank Matthews was hostess of deliciously prepared four course dinner, at which covers were laid for MT. and Mrs. Chas. F. Cooley and MT. and Mrs. J. Frank Matthews.
 Dr, Asher, of Newark. N. J., Mrs. D. L. Close, Miss Maida Daley and E. C. Leopold. motor ed out to the cliff dwellings east of town, last Saturday afternoon.
 H. A. Hansen. the Winslow justice of the peace, Mrs. T. J. lesser and J. E. Jones of Flag staff, were in town last Saturday on business connected with the redemption of the NavaJo hotel property, by Mrs. lesser.
 Dr. Brown, of Winslow. who made a professional trip to Snow flake the early part of the week returned home by way of Hol- brook.
 Ambrosia Candelaria, of Con- cho, came in from Phoenix last Monday, renamed over night Tn Holbrook, and departed for Con- cho on Tuesday. MT. Candela- ria says that the local sheep men who wintered their focks in the Salt River valley are Jubilant over the prospects for the sheep industry this year, the conditions being better than for three or four years past.
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13

the 14th day of March, 1914, at the North Side School House in said District, between the hours of 10 A. NJ. and 4 P. M., purpose of said election being to Vote on a Bond Issue of Fifteen Thous- and dollars. for the purchase of Grounds, the building of a School House and Furnishing same. The Judges appointed for the above election are, w. F. Will Hams, w. R. Scorse, and w. B. Cross.
 Dated at HoIbrook, Arizona, this 14th day of February, 1914.
 w. E. WOODS
 JOHN FLANAGAN
 l.. D. DIVELBESS
 All members of Holbrook
 School Board.
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13

REPRESENTATIVE
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13

TORS and VOTERS, of Holbrook, Arizona School District. No. $, Navajo County, State of Arizona,
 notice is hereby given that there will be an ELECTION held on
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13

All communications should be ad- dressed to the Holbrook News Publish ing Co. to receive prompt attention. All advertising will be run until ord cred out.
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
COUNTY OFFICERS.
SUPERIOR COURTS Regular Jury Terms Northern
 Counties.

MoHAvE: 1st Monday in FEBRUARY, JUNE, OCTOBER.
 YAvAPAI: 1st Tuesday in JANUARY, MAY, SEPTEMBER.
 CocoN1No; 2nd Monday in JANUARY, MAY, SEPTEMBER.
 NAVAJO: 3rd Monday in FEBRUARY, JUNE. OCTOBER
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13

Population in 19lO-14. sos. County seat: Holbrook. Population O-62O.
The Holbrook news., 1914-03-13
SUPERVISORS.

J.E. Richards, Chairman; E. T. Hatch, Barnett Stiles, c. M c. Houck, Clerk.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22
CRIME CLUBS.

-,O GIVE POINT to Police Commissioner McKays effort to
hold propeo gang accountable for the ruffians
they habor, the Bowcry pulled off one Of its typical kill
ings Tuesday night
An ex-con Just from Emra went looking for squeae
saloon the club Of Blood" Reuhe usual taunts
fight shot and killed Prominent in the fray
"0yp the Blood" and member Of the Zump gang who thought
TO have done the shooting
The night twelve good and true had to be escorted
their homes each under the protection Of police officer amid
hoxs Of rage from crowd Of toug gathered coue corridor
The twelve the jury which brought in vct of guilty in the
opey Benny accredited leader Of notorious gang that
bears hs charged with assauting police officer
Evidence offered yesterday in the trial Of fifteen striking mail
chauffeur that while the wives and children Of the
skss had barely enough to eat the union had plenty OF
to pay the gunner Of the "Ownell Maddler' gang
Still another gang figured in the yesterday when little
Able" Roth head Of the Little Able band Of guerrlas
fenced from eight sixteen years Sing Sing for sticking up
and robbing ess side restaurant.
It's rareay when New York doesn't hear Of alliance
oprowes ruans for robbery the regular
weeks work
Can anybody doubt that the Police up against Of the
biggest jobs in the history Of the Department. job the city desp
ately needs to have done and done thoroughly?
><e--
President pronounce It "parexo-nel." Don't
f - poys'nr!
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22
A Glimpse Into New York Shops

Jet. pearls or rh.nestones. One soeN
had fancy slide. set In ihinestonss,
with n pendant ending in a pear.shsesd
pearl. fastened at the front OF the col.
lar. A dainty one was made VI sof
black maline. overla!d with white -
line. upon which were placed three
slides set In pearls and rhinestonos.
s.rinys o, pearl beads formed feseoons
from the centre slide to those At the
Sides. and the fastening at the H1ek
was bar slide set in rhincstonss. sxhs
black jet which In now so fashioanbee
Is most effective upon q black gyounA
OF mal!ne. and II slides Of the giisegn-
ing black jet are used with strands Ct
black jet beads. as just described. Q
pretty do. collar il the result. Ia
slides and ornaments in all slxes ~
In n large variety of designs are ~
obtalnabie In the shops. sots
A supporter for the popular upotann-
Ing fril!s and AIedici collars 10 Q ueoee-
s!ty These can now be obtslnAA N
the form Of narrow tape to which ~
attached Ave fine wire-liks upriehts ~
composition that Is perfectly pihnSle
and unbreakaole esa-s.s,,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22

accept the fees of q regular neAsl.
For three and half days she
came to the studio. arriving and -.
parting in her closed carriage. ,At
the end Of that time y gave her my
check for 110.50. .
Some months later I met vfOA
T. whom I had not seen IN muRy
moons. He invited me to Q dane St
the home Of the LIS, whose thru
lovely daughters he wanted ne %
meet. The night OF the party went
up to the LIS and was usherod o.
stairs to a dainty boudotr 70 .boAVo
my hat and coat. The first thing that
caught my eye on the wall was 6De
OF my drawings for which the fhlr
unknown had posed. Framed WITH Il
was my check for SlO.5O. H,
Il understood then why my 6al-
ance at the bank persisted In being
ahead OF my check book.
Here ut last was clue to NJ
mysterious model. When my name
was announced Miss Lydia L. (sllas
Miss Brown) welcomed me with
beaming face. Close on her heRls
was my friend Fred. who introduSed
my sometime model as his hancoo. 4
1--WE were having tea lau6hed
Lydia. and Fred dared ME for ale0n.
pound box Of candy to- pose for you.
could not resist the lark -r's
"'And after that ] could not reeist
a girl as game as She said Fredr
"'And | could not resist a me n
who paid UP as promptly as he ssid
Lydia -
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22

0@'S ~'csICNs VII IL ~ upt 10
turn TO unkind and unfair criticism.
Nor does she whose father has the
m,st money carry OFT the palm OF
popularity.
The girl who is best liked by other
girls and also by men IL she who her
self cultivates warm and hearty liz
ings. She is all ready for the right
sort of good time. but she In equally
ready to work for the happiness OF
others. She is the sort OF girl to
whom persons tell things, suro OF
tolerant comprehension. Yet she hes
her own ideals. Perhaps she In no
busy living up to them that she :lnds
little time or opportunity 20 censor
others.
she's not a prig-she's Just nice
girl.
IF. L." writes: six months ago a
young man whom ! have known for
some time asked permission to call
on me. He has taken me out good
deal, but recently no informed me
that he could not come to sec mo
again, though he hoped we should
still be friends. Don't you think he
should give me some reason for his
apparent change of hearth
II he were tired Of you no prob
pbly thought he would embarrass you
by saying %, ] advise you TO treat
Mn - cavalissSy - y ~ treated
- 49, -. 49, - ~ y --9---r :
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22

To-day. with its sewing and domestic
science classes and all the studied econ-'
omfes thereof. rarely develops into the
spendthrift variety.
When 1t comes to pass that girls 70
In for prizes a. to which can mako
the best Of her own graduating dress
for a few cents. then the present day
bachelor need not hesitate to give tho
present day average girl his name for
fear she Ia u spendthrift. Mark the
difference in this example Of the grad
uating dress spirit from those good old
days In grandmother's time when all
was saved up to be spent on that one
eventful day.
The more educated n woman becomes
the SIMPLER her tastes and the more
happy she IL. making the ends meet
to Justify the means. On the other hand.
the learned authority might attribute
to the bachelor his willingness to re-
main SO because Of his unwillinKness to
shoulder responsibility.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22
row Is q good time to Invest IN
the aeparxte skirt. which has

10 q good time to invest IN
M the separate skirt. which has
again become popular through
the vogue OF fancy coats. AZ II Will
continue fashionable for some time It
10 we'll to take advantage Of the pres
ent grea tly reduced prices. TheN are
winter models. to be sure. but viii give
excellent service for the coming three
months and will come In handy Cor
travelling and mountain wear .ater IN
the season.
Sashes and Sirdles are now part o.:
every fashionable costume, and home
dressmakers will find large assort-
nient OF these dress accessories In the
shops. There are pretty velvet ones.
ornamental In cut steei. jet or rhine
stones, light sat.as and crepe de chimes
for evening wear and many novelties
for dress or general occas!ons. One
chop is making a large display Of these
in the Scotch pia!ds made up IN wide
Eleated g!rdles and the dropping sash
that fails In ends at the side.
Dog collars are again IN high favor,
and something new IN this line are
those OF black maine ornam ented with
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-22

; CO. The New York E,enins World.
Trouble.Dodgcr his Place is Close to
the Top!
All that the Conductor Of tn: Orches-
ira Of this Orb requires In that you
Keep In Tune.
Passing the Buck Isn't the Way TO
Woo Luck!
remember, when You Begin to Brood
over your Rccord. that a Famous His
torian has Succeeded In Rehabilitating
the Emperor Tiberius and In now even
Trying to Wh!tewash Nero.
We Blame 1t on DESTINY" when We
want to be Iiighfalutln--but Dlvvletry
what we Really Mean!
The "ErervictOrious army" 10 Re.
craited from the Ranks OF the Self
ConQuerors!
You can Always Depend Upon Pro-
faktinatOn 10 fass AnOtnef Dividend!
A Man We Know who. through this
! Holiday season, constantly quotes that
Charity Begins at Home" chant, ID
! Permitting his Wife TO Walk tho World
| IN her Winter BE fore-Lsst Hat.
Fight Wih your Back to the Wall Il
YOU Must aud Cdn-bM the F0ay
Boys don't wait ustil II Comes ia
That!
Appraisal gives you Line or
Yoursel.--out Se!f-Praise simply Give,
YOU Away
Luck doesn't mind Dropping In with
out an Invita- cn--bu: hes Might
iI.ukewarm Friend TO Rest your Entir,
Weight Against! 80
II All Of Us Looked Before we Leap
there - Al0hty Zen building. OpsrH
nlsas - ~ olhW W. ~ ~ 1sAki