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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Special Taxation Notice.

Notice Is hereby given to all persons
interested that the city council of the
city of Rock Island, Illinois, having or
dered that local improvement be made
by laying Waterman in Kennedy's ad.
dition on Twenty first street from
Eighteenth avenue south to south line
of addition. the ordinance for the same
being on file in the office of the city
clerk. and the city having applied to
the county court of Rock Island county
for an assessment OF the costs of said
Improvement, according to frontage,
and an assessment therefor having
been made and returned to said court,
the final hearing thereon will be had
on the 18th day of June, A. D., 1914
at the hour OF o'clock a. M. or as
soon thereafter as the business OF the
court will permit. All persons desir-
ing may file objections in said court
before said day and may appear on
the hearing and make their defense
Said assessment is payable In eight
installments, and all insta;Iments ex.
cept the first shall bear interest from
and after the date of confirmation I'm.
IL paid, at the rate of 5 per cent per
annum.
SWAN BENSON.
Officer appointed to make assessment.
june - lSl4' (Ady).
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Special Taxation Notice.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested hat the city council of the
city of Rock Island, Illinois, having
ordered that a local Improvement be
made by laying waterman on Twenty
fourth and Twenty-fifth streets from
Nineteenth to Twentieth avenues, the
ordinance for the same being on file in
the office of the city clerk and the city
having applied to the county court OF
Rock Island county for an assessment
of the costs of said Improvement, ac-
cording to frontage, and an assessment
therefor having been made and re-
turned to said court, the final hearing
thereon will be had on the 29th day
of June, A D., 1914, at the hour of
9 o'clock a. M, or as soon thereafter
as the business of the court will per-
int. All persons desiring may file OBJ
jections in said court before said day
and may appear on the hearing and
make their defense. Said assessment
is payable in eight installments and
all instruments except the first shall
bear interest from and after the date
CT confirmation until paid, at the rate
of per cent per annum.
PETER KRAFT,
Officer appointed to make assessment.
June 9, 1914. (Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the board of local
improvements of the city of Rock Is
land, Illinois. having let a contract
for the paving OF Glenhurst Court,
Thirteenth avenue and Eleventh street
and the same having been completed
and accepted by said board on the 9Th
day of June A. ID. 1914. and the said
board having filed in the county court
OF Rock Island county. Illinois. on the
9th day OF June A. d. 1914, certificate
showing that the said improvement
conforms substantially to the require
ments OF the original ordinance for
the construction of the same, the cost
thereof. the amount estimated by them
to be required to pay the accruing in
terest on bonds and vouchers. issued
to anticipate collection OF the assess
ment for said improvement, a hear
ing will be had on said certificate, as
TO the truth of tho facts therein stated.
at the county court house. in the city
OF Rock Island. on the 10Th day of
June A ID. 1914. at the hour of 800
o'clock a m. or as soon thereafter as
the business OF the court will permit.
All persons desiring may file objec-
tons on the hearing and may appear
on the hearing and make their defense.
Dated at Rock Island. Illinois, this
9th day of June A. d. 1914
II. NJ. SCHRIVER,
R r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER,
Board OF Local Improvements
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested that the board Of local i'm.
provements of the city OF Rock Island
ILL.,, having let contract for the paw.
ing Of Eleventh avenue from Eleventh
to Twelfth street, and the same
having been completed and accepted
by said board on the 9Th day Of June
A. d. 1914, and the said board having
filed in the county court Of Rock Il.
land county. Illinois, on the 9th day
OF June, A. d. 1914, certificate SHOW.
ing that the said improvement con.
forms substantially to the requfrs.
ments of the original ordinance far
the construction of the same. the eo.-
thereof, the amount estimated by them
to be required to pay the accruing IN.
terest on bonds and vouchers. Issued
20 anticipate collection OF the assess.
ment for said improvement, q hear.
ing will be held on said certificate. "a
to the truth of the facts therein stat.
ed, at the county court house. in Tho
city of Rock Island, on the 29tb dav
or June, A. d. 1914. az the hour Of q
o'clock a. M, or rs soon thereafter a.
the business of the court Will permit
All persons desiring may file objec.
tions on the hearing and may appea,
on the hearing and make their defeuse
Dated at Rock Island, ILL.,, this stb
day Of June, A. D. 1914
II. NJ. SCHRIVER,
r. r. REYNOLDS.
WALLACE .TREICHLER
Board Of Local Improvements
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11

Friday. except possibly local showers
in extreme north tonight: cooler in
north and west tonight.
Minnesota - Generally fair tonight
and Friday: cooler in east tonight.
Iowa-Partly cloudy tonight and FRI
day: probably showers in east; cooler
in east tonight.
North Dakota Generally fair TO-
night and Friday; warmer in extreme
west tonight.
South Dakota and Nobraska-Gen-
orally fair tonight and Friday; no i'm
portant change.
Kansas-Generally fair tonight and
Friday: somewhat cooler tonight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Specia! Taxation Notice.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested that the city council of the
city of Rock Island, Illinois, having
ordered that a local improvement be
made by laying Waterman on Twenty
seventh street from Eighteenth to
Twentieth avenue and on Nineteenth
and Twentieth avenue from Twentieth
to Twenty-ffth street, the ordinance
for the same being on file in the office
of the city clerk and the city having
applied to the county court of Rock
Island county for an assessment of the
costs of said improvement, according
to frontage, and an assessment there
for having been made and returned to
said court, the final hearing thereon
will be had on the 29th day of June
a. d. 1914, at the hour of 900 o'clock
a. m. or as soon thereafter as the
business of the court will permit. All
persons desiring may file objections in
said court before said day and may APP
pear on the hearing and make their de-
Tense. Said assessment is payable in
eight installments and all installments
except the first shall bear interest
from and after the date of confirma-
tion until paid, at the rate of 5 per
cent per annum.
SWAN BENSON,
Officer appointed to make assessment
June 9th, 1914 (Adv).
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property owners.

Notice is hereby given to all per.
sons interested that the board of local
improvements of the city of Rock Is
iaho' Illinois, having let a contract for
the laying of sidewalks on Seventh
avenue from Thirtieth street TO Thirty
eighth street and the same having
been completed and accepted by said
board on the 9th day of June A. ID
1914, and the said board having fled
In the county court of Rock Island
county, Illinois, on the 9Th day of June
A. d., 1914. certificate showing that
the said improvement conforms sub-
stantially to the requirements of the
original ordinance for the con-
struction of the same, the cost
thereof. the amount estimated by
them TO be required to pay the ac
cruing interest on bonds and vouchers.
issued to anticipate collection of the
assessment for said Improvement. a
nearing will be had on sai& certificate.
as to the truth of the facts therein
stated, at the county court house, in
the city of Rock Island, on the goth
day of June a. D., 1914. at the hour
OF $500 o'clock a. m. or as soon there
after as the business of the court will
permit. All persons desiring may file
objections on the hearing and NAV
appear on the hearing and make their
defense.
Dated at Rock Island. Illinois, this
9Th day of June y. D.. 1914
II. NJ. SCHRIVER,
r. r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER,
Board of Local improvements.
-(Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

An area OF low pressure which re
mains over the southern portion OF the
Rocky mountain region and the north
srn low which IS over lake Superior
have ben attended by scattered show
ers IN the Rocky mountain states and
by more general showers and thunder
storms from the Missouri valley TO
the upper lakes. High pressures and
cool temperatures are noted over the
upper Missouri valley. The eastward
movement or these conditions will be
attended By partly cloudy weather in
this vicinity tonight and Friday. with
probably showers tonight. II will be
somewhat cooler tonight
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Special Taxation Notice

Notice is hereby given to ali persons
interested that the city council of the
city OF Rock Island, Illinois, having
ordered that local improvement he
made by paving Second avenue from
Nlnth street TO Seventh street and
seventh street from Second avenue to
ourth avenue, the ordinance for the
same being on file in the office of the
city clerk and the city having applied
TO the county court of Rock Island
county for an assessment of the costs
OF said improvement, according to
frontage, and an assessment therefor
having been made and returned to said
court, the final hearing thereon will
be had on the 29th day OF June A. d
1914, at the hour of 900 o'clock a. m.
or as soon thereafter as the business
OF the court will permit. All persons
desiring may file objections in said
court before said day and may appear
on the hearing and make their defense
Said assessment is payable in 10 in
stalIments and all instalIments except
the first shall bear interest from and
after the date of confirmation until
PAID, at the rate of per cent per an.
mum.
BENZ. F. SCHRIVER.
Officer appointed to make assessment
June 9th, 1914. (Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice To Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the board of local
improvements of the city of Rock Isl
and, Illinois, having let contract for
the paving of Ninth avenue from
Twelfth street to Twenty-flrst street
and the same having been completed
and accepted by said board on the
9th day of June, A. D., 1914, and the
said board having filed in the county
court of Rock Island county, Illinois,
on the 9th day of June, A D., 1914,
certificate showing that the said i'm
provement conforms substantially to
the requirements of the original ordi-
nance for the construction of the
same, the cost thereof, the amount es-
umated by them to be required TO
pay the accruing interest on bonds
and vouchers, issued to anticipate
collection of the assessment for said
improvement, a hearing will be had
On said certificate, as to the truth Of
the facts therein stated, at the county
court house, in the city of Rock Island,
on [, e 29th day of June, A. D. 1914 al
the. hour of 800 O'clock a. m. or as
soon thereafter as the business Of the
court will permit. All persons desir
ing may file objections in the hearing
and may appear on the hearing and
make their defense.
Dated at Rock Island. Illinois this
ninth day of June. A. D. 1914.
H. NJ. SCHRIVER
r. r. REYNOLDS
WALLACE TREICHLER
Board of Local Improvements.
(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property owners.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the board of loca.
improvements of the city OF Rock Is
land. Illinois, having let contract for
the paving of Sixteenth avenue from
Twelfth to Fifteenth streets and the
same having been completed and ac-
copied by said board on the 9th day
of June A. D.. 1914. and the said board
having filed in. the county court of
Rock Island county. Illinois. on the 9th
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
-Lc cal and Foreign
Chicago Live Stock
onenina Market.

Opening Market
Hogs 1900: left over 6,i2i; opened
steady. Mixed 7.75GS.1O, good 1.sS q
S.OT. Light 7.75gs.1O.
Cattle 1000; strong.
Sheep 1900: steady.
Nine O'Clock Market.
Hogs shade higher. Estimated re-
CENTS tomorrow. hogs $4,000. cattle l.
600. sheep 1000. Mixed 7.S0gs.15.
good 1854 500. rough 7.7Og7.so. light
7.SOasI2, pigs 6.7.54s.0O. bulk s.00g
$40.
Cattle steady. Beeves 7.50d9.35.
COWS 3.75dS.5O. stockers G.75ds.25,
Texans 7.25aS.15. calves s.5OG 1000.
Sheep market steady; sheep 1000
6.25. lambs 6.75g9.75.
Closing Market
Hogs closed steady al early prices.
shade higher than yesterday. Mixed
7.SOGs.15. good 7.e59S.15. rough 40
d7.9O. light 7.s0Gs.12.
Cattle steady.
Sheep steady.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11

Chicago and New York markets fur
nished by f W. Wagner & Co.. mem
bers Chicago Board OF Trade; grain.
provisions. stocks and cotton: private
wires TO all financial centers. Core
spondents on the New York Stock and
Cotton Exchanges Tri-C!ty ONCE In
suite 500. Best building. Phone Rock
Island $40
P.J MCCORMICK. Manager.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given to all mar
sons that the board of local Improve.
ments Of the city Of Rock Island. III.
inois, having let contract for tba
laying of sewer and watermains IN
Twelfth and Thirteenth avenues from
Fifth to Eighth street and on Seventh
street from Eleventh to Thirteenth ave.
nue., and the same having been COM
pleted and accepted by said board on
the 9th day of June, A. D., 1914. and
the said board having filed In the
county court of Rock Island county
Illinois, on the 9Th day Of June. A.
d. 1914 certificate showing that the
and improvement conforms substau.
TALLY to the requirements of the orig
inal ordnance for the construction
of the same, the cost thereof, the
amount estimated by them to be re-
quired to pay the accruing interest
and vouchers, issued to anticipate
collection of the assessment for said
improvement, a hearing will be had
on said certificate, as to the truth Of
the facts therein contained, at the
county court house, in the city of Rock
Island on the 29th day of June, A. D.
1914 at the hour of 900 o'clock & m
or as soon thereafter as the business
of the court will permit. All persons
desiring may file objections on the
hearing and may appear on the hear
ing an make their defense
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this
9th day of June, A. D., 1914
H. NJ. SCHRIVER
r. r. REYNOLDS
WALLACE TREICHLER
Board of Local improvements
(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Drift of the Weather.

Illinois-Partly cloudy tonight and
Friday; possibly local showers in
north and central tonight; somewhat
cooler in north and central tonight.
Missouri fair tonight and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property Owners.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested that the board of local i'm
provements of the city of Rock Island
Illinois, having let a contract for the
paving of Forty-fourth street from Sew.
enth avenue to south line of lot Z
block K, Edgewood park addition To
city of Rock Island, and the same hav.
ino been completed and accepted by
said board on the 9th day of June, A.
D., 1914, and the said board having
filed in the county court of Rock Island
county. Illinois, on the 9th day of June,
A. D., 1914, certificate showing that
the said improvement conforms sub
stantiaily TO the requirements of the
original ordinance for the construction
OF the same, the cost thereof, the
amount estimated by them to be re-
quired to pay the accruing interest on
bonds and vouchers, issued to antici-
pate collection of the assessment for
said improvement, a hearing will be
had on said certificate, as to the truth
of the facts therein stated, at the coun-
~ court house, in the city of Rock Is
land, on the 29th day of June, A. D..
1914, at the hour OF o'clock a. m, or
as soon thereafter as the business of
the court will permit. All persons de-
string may file objections on the hear
ing and may appear on the hearing and
make their defense.
H. NJ. SCHRIVER,
r. r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER,
Board of Local Improvements.
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this
9Th day Of June. A. D., 1914. (Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
River Forecast.

For the next As hours: The Mis-
sissippi will rise at a moderately
rapid rate below Dubuque and rising
stages will prevail as far south as
Muscatine by Saturday. The follow
ing stages are indicated by the close
OF next week: Davenport. about IL
feet; Clinton and Muscatine. about IL
feet
]. II. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Notice to Property owners.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested that the board of local in-
provements of the city of Rock lsiana'
Illinois, having let a contract for tae
laying of sewer and watermains in Nc
IHnis Bros. first addition TO city OF RoeS
Island, and the same having been com
plete and accepted by said board on
the 9th day of June, A. D., 1914. anu
the said board having fled in the coun'
ty court of Rock Island county, ILLINOIS,
on the Sth day of June. A. D., 1914
certificate showing that the SAID lhi
provement conforms substantially 70
the requirements of the original ord'
nance for the construction of the sans,
the cost thereof, the amount estimates
by them to be required TO pay the &c
cruing interest on bonds and Voucn.
ers, issued TO anticipate collection o.
the assessment for said improvement
hearing will be had on said cer4n'
cate. as 70 the truth of the facts theiV
in stated, at the county court house
in the city of Rock Island, on the ~.
day OF June. A. D.. 1914. at the hour u
8 o'clock a. m, or as soon thereanei
as the business of the court VIII per
nit. All persons desiring may ME oV
jections on the hearing and may ~
pear on the hearing and make theH
defense.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11

DAILY RIVER BULLETIN.
Flood stage Hgt. Chge
81 Paul ......... II "a 12l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Chicago Cash Grain

Oats-No. 2. 391z; No. 2 W, Az ;
No. W, 4O1A @41; No 4 W. 5000;
standard. 41d41H; sg, 3sG3s1s.
Corn-No. ?. 721z 973; No. 2 ", 741s ;
No. y. Tx @73H; No. 3. TX 072A
No. ". 1914 No. Y. 721z 97S14 (;
No. {. 714 az; No. 4 W. 1874; No. 4
y. 71A G721z; SO, 6sa71.
wheat-No. T. 911z a s21z: No. r
sO1z 9s11z; No. hw, 915z 69217; No.
3 NV. e01z a 911z: No. l ms, 971z ass;
No'e rs, 96697; No. 3 ms. Sc; No. 4
ms. goo 931z No. 2 s. 96a965z; No. 3
s, SO; No. s, 9Od931z; No. l VIC. "a
ae5: No. VIC, s21z Ge4; No. 3 VIC, 81
6925z; No. l durum. 91G92: No. 2
durum. s0d91; no. 3 durum, s7GS9.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
TODAY'S MARKET QUOTATIONS
-Lc and

L. S. Steel preferred .......-... lOsss
l.. S. Steel common ............ Ola
Reading .--.---.--- 4O'
Chicago G. Northwestern ....-..l31
Southern Pacific ............ "a
New York Central ............. S29s
Missouri Pacific ........-.....- Is
Great Northern .....-.....-..-.l2 4ss
Northern Pacific ...............1ll
Colorado Fuel & Iron -.....-:-. ga
Canadian Pacific .1s4A
Illinois Central -.113@s
Pennsylvania .----.------ Ills
Erie 1914
Chesapeake & Ohio ........-.... SEA
Brooklyn Rapid Transit ........ S1es
Baltimore & Ohio .--.........-. Slss
Atchison 991a
American Locomotive .......... 321s
st Paul .1OO%s
Copper - =
Lehigh Valley -.-....-.-.... 1904
Republic Steel common ...-...- 234s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Southwest Receipts.
Local Markets
MARKET SQUARE SALES.

June 11.-Following are the whole
sale quotations on the local market
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
OBSERVATIONS.

High. Low. Prep
Boston x-..--...... IS 6S 90
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
New York Stock

New York. June Following are
the closing quotations on the stock
marke: today.
Gas ------- III
Union Pacific ..........15 1854
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
Liverpool Cable&

Wheat opened . OF; closed Is to Il
Of.
Corn opened 4 to q off; closed Is
Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11
H. NJ. SCHRIVER.
r. r. REYNOLDS,

WALLACE TREICHLEh'
Board II Local Improvement
Dated at Rock Island. Illinois. w,
9th day OF June, A. D.. 1914. iAd'1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-06-11

All the news all the ume-The
Argus.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-28
Exp resident
Wn1.H. Taft
Giues Aduice
SAYS THE YOUNGER GENERA
TIoN SHOULD BE POL17I-
CALLY TRAINED.
WE ARE IN A TRANSITION
PERIOD WHICH PRESENTS A .
CRISIS IN OUR CAREER.

ALBANY, y. ", Jan. 2S.-For-
mcr president VIM. II. Taft left
early today for Canada, after urg-
ing upon the members of the Yale
Alumni association here last night
that the younger generation should
be carefully trained in political first
principles, 81 don't like to be re-
garded'as an old fogy" he said, .and
| don't thin; am. We are in II
transient period which in many re-
spects presents u crisis in our ma
tional career. We nre in the after
math or a struggle in which we have
escaped plut9cracy, but we have
also had great transition and the
people are aroused.
Such transition, however. always
gives rise to an excess OF cranks and
crankisms and they always suggest
things.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-28
Pardoned
...... With Pay

Dy Associated Press.l u
WASHINGTON, D. G.. Jan. 2S.-
'PaFdoHedgwith pay, W. W." With
those words written in pencil on a
memorandum. President Wilson to-
day gave freedom 10. Private Clarence
/. George. OF the Army Signal Corps.
who has served four months of u
years sentence at Fort ,Leavcnworth,
Kansas, for writing letters about his
suncriors to Secretary Tumulty. The
letters George wrote never reached
the secretary, brt went back to his
commanding officer who court mar
shalcd him for breach of discipline.
Secretary Tumulty appealed to the
president to pardon the man on the
ground that the failure OF the let
ters to Jcach him was in away re-
sponsible for his Imprisonment.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-28
BOLD ATTEMPT TO
BREAK INTO. MEETING
OF BRITISH COUNCIL

Social and Political Union, with a
woman cllaffeur at the wheel, and
filled with suffragettes. came from
White hall into Downing street be.
fore the line of police stationed out
side the AsGuith residence realized
what was going on. When the
driver refused TO obey the order Of
tile police inspector on duty to re-
tire from the street the entire par
ty of women was placed under ar
rest and taken in their car to police
headquarters at Scotland yards. The
auto was, decorated with placards
protesting against the forcible feed
ing of sutfragette prisoners aud de-
manding the cabinet cease" the
torture of women in English jalls.
The unexpected raid caused great
excitement and huge crowd soon
gathered.