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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18
EATON PREPARES
POULTRY SHOW

EATON, o., Sept. 1S.-A meeting of
the Preble County Poultry association
was held at the armory Thursday eve
ming, at which time a number of COM
mittees were appointed to arrange de-
tails for the coming winter show, Jan
uary 20 to %. Members of the organi-
zation say the coming show will
eclipse last years exhibit. which is
said to have been the largest in West
ern Ohio. p. M. Garland of Eaton, is
president of the organization.
Fried oyster lunch Saturday after
noon and evening. Patterson's "a
South Ninth street. 1O-thurs-fri-tf
Records in the Chinese language for
use in monographs have greatly in
creased the sales in music store in
China. The natives do not understand
the foreign music and prefer their
own language on records.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18
Mothers Friend
Before Baby Arrives

During several weeks Of expectancy
there is a splendid external embrocation
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18
hunters, but no valuable finds have
been reported.
MAKES PICKLE RECORD.

MAKES PICKLE RECORD.
HUNTINGTON. Sept. 1S.-Jacob ].
Bartram. q truck farmer near here, is
claiming a record because he has sold
10000 pickles of canning and dill size
in the last three weeks. The pickles
were harvested from q half acre tract.
VETERANS TO MEET.
MARION. Sept. 1.-THE Chicka-
manga Battle association will hold its
annual meeting at the National Mill
tary home here Sunday. The meeting
will be called at 2 o'clock by Adam
Foust of Warren, Ind, president of
the association. Addresses will be
delivered by Colonel George w. Steele,
commandant of the home; A. B.
Cramp. department commander of the
G. A. R.; o. A. Sommers. KokomO;
Captain r. F.. Williams. Wabash, and
M. NJ. Justus and DR.. ]. c. Fulton of
Bluffton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18

A called meeting of the Domes-
tic Science association will be
held at the home of Mrs. Walter
Bates, rs South Thirteenth street.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18

A market will be given in the
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the mar
ket house by the Aid society of
the Third M. E. church.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18

Prices package chocolates are ex.
ira good.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18

A called meeting of the Psi Iota XII
sorority was held last evening at the
home of Miss Marguerite Sligar for
the purpose of initiating two pledges,
Miss Janet Millikan and Miss Felice
Smith. After the work the hostess
served a delicious lunch to her guests
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-09-18

Mr.. Raymond Nicholson will
give a dinner at the Country club.
in honor of Miss Edith Nicholson
who will be, married Wednesday to
Mr.. Edmund L. Hiatt.
The border vidette., 1914-06-27
Civil Service Examination.

An examination for clerk at the post office in this city, will be held on July 25th, 1914.
 Age limit, IS to 45 years on the date of the examination. Married women will not be ad- mitted to the examination. This prohibition, however, does not apply to women who are di- vorced or those who are separat- ed from their husbands and sup. port themselves, but they are eligible for appointment only as clerk.
 Applicants must be physically sound, and male applicants must be not less than , feet inches in height in bare feet, and weigh not less than 125 pounds without overcoat or hat.
 For application blanks and for full information relative to the examination, qualifications, du- ties, salaries, vacations, promo tions, etc., address immediately.
 CHARLES L. BEATTY,
 Secretary, Board of Civil Ser vice Examiners, Nogales, Ariz.
The border vidette., 1914-06-27

|. Attention is called .. to the pol itical announcements in today's
 VIDETTE. Judge Marsteller re , spectfully solicits the nomina ton for Superior Judge, Hon.
 Leslie Hardy is & candidate fol | Attorney General of the State,
 R. R. Earhart, treasurer, has , iiS hat in the. ring for re-elec.
 ton. and Mrs. Jose phine Saxon is a candidate for. Seperinten- dent of Schools. All are De- mOcratS.
 r Hon. Frank H. Hereford, chancellor of the University of Arizona, whose home is in Inc son, is, the lucky owner of valu- able Ncgales real estate. A number of years ago MT. Here ford bought a tract of land from the late Tom Grindell, in what is known as the Grindell Addi- tion. Now the land is worth a great deal more than the price paid by Mir. Hereford, who says it is not for sale.
 George P. Jones is dead Af- ter a long illness, he passed away last Monday morning at the family residence on Mob Hill. Mir. Jones was fifty years of age. For many years he was connect ed with the United States GUS toms house, as inspector, being stationed at Nogales. He had a wide circle of friends, all of whom deeply regret to learn of his death. The funeral was held at 10 o'clock Tuesday fore noon, from the family. y.residence, interment being in the Masonic cemetery: : To the .bereaved family we extend our sympathy.
 Yesterday forenoon, about ten thirty. MT. James G. Buchanan, inventor of the Buchanan Straight Air Brake, passed away at the Sisters Hospital, in this city, after a lingering ill ness. During his last sickness,
 Buck" as he was we'll known by old-timers at Minas 'Prietas and Cananea, received the best possible medical treatment and nursing. The funeral will be held this forenoon at 10 o'clock from Marsh's undertaking par lors, interment being in Nogales cemetery. Deceased was 53 years of age. To the widow and other members of the dead inventors family, we extend sympathy. -.--
The border vidette., 1914-06-27
U. S. Civil Service Examinations.

The United States Civil Ser vice Commission again an nounces an examination for the position of <Janitor in the Gus toms Service in this city.
 a. There has been difficulty in seenringa Sufficient number of applicants for. this position and therefore all qualified: persons are urged to enter the examina- tion.. H..
 Application blanks and fur, ther' information may be obtain ed from the. Local Secretary of the Board of Civil Service Elk aminers at the Post Office in this city. Examination July g., 1914. ..
The border vidette., 1914-06-27
NOTICE.

Mrs. c. P. Cronin will teach 8 two-months school term in July and August, to aid pupils who failed to pass the examination in the public school. Parents are urged to see Mrs. Cronin at once. Tuition free.
 T. J. WHILE, Clerk of Board of School Trus-
 tees.
The border vidette., 1914-06-27

Tobacco sslesmen wanted. Earn 0lOO monthly. Expenses. Experience un- necessary. Advertising and take or ders from merchants for Smoking and Chewing tobacco, Cigarettes, Cigars, etc. Send 2 cents stamps for Full par ticulars. HEMET TOBACCO Co.,. New York, N. Y. o-l3-IOt
The border vidette., 1914-06-27
ORDINANCE No. 9I.
Electric Light and Power Franchise to Spiro s. Proto and Monte
 N. Mansfield.

The Common Council of the Town of Nogsles, Arizona, do ordain as fol lows:
 Sec. l. That a franchise be and is hereby granted to Spiro $. PrOJo and Monte NJ Mansfield and their success
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03

lem and join in the "uplift." But all
that sort of thing has become rather
trite and threadbare in the last gen.
Grafton; so that apparently a more
singly artistic spirit and impulse rather
than the altruistic. has dominated the
evolution of her Ezekiel; and now
in her last volume she has even come
to poking fun at the cant and dense
ness Of the conscious, professional
''uplifter," the player of the humane
game" Now the romancing Ezekiel
is evidently a boiling down of all the
brighter scholars of her class at Hamp-
ton. He is lowered with quite wonder
full gifts for spinning semi-supernatural
embroidery to the simple tale which
grows as he is encouraged in length
ening it out for the admiring circle of
teachers and schoolmates. Colonel
Higginson would undoubtedly have
warmly approved of certain signifi.
cant heterodoxy in Ezekiel Expands"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
lanes Rrowder.

The death of James Browder. As
years Of age. occurred last evening at
his home. 1929 Sixth avenue. He had
been failing for many months with a
complication OF diseases. He was born
AZ Des Moines. Iowa. May 20. 1866.
where he spent the early years or MS
life. He came TO Rock Island several
years ago. and for some time was en-
gagged in the second hand business. lie
IS survived by his wife and one
brother. W. II. Browder Of Des Moines.
The funeral services viii be CON
Quoted tomorrow morning at ~
O'Clock from KnoX's chapel. After the
ceremonies the remains will be taken
10 Des Moines for burial.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
COMP ANY ALANDS
SECOND IN SHOOT
Chances of Islanders to Win Is
Gone When Dunavin Is Call
ed to Bedside of Baby.

In the face of adverse conditions
the Company a rifle team of Rock
Island finished second in the annual
sixth regimental shoot, held at SterI.
ing yesterday. Company f of Sterl-
ing finished first and was awarded the
cup. Company H of Geneseo was
third. Dixon won the cup last year.
Just as the team was ready to take
the field in the match a telegram was
received by Captain Ed Dunavin, who
was called to the bedside of his infant
son This greatly weakened the
chances of the Island City team, but
the boys went pluckily ahead and
earned for themselves the honor of
finishing second among the I3 teams
contesting. With Dunavin in the line
up the locals would have won the
shoot without a doubt, as he is the
best marksman in the local company
and he finished first out of a field of
over one hundred contestants last
year.
The 13 teams entered in the shoot
were as follows: Rock Island. Moline.
Sterling. Dixon, Morrison, Oak Park,
Freeport, Galena. Galesburg. Mon
mouth Geneseo. Kewanee and the regi-
mental headquarters team.
The first Is contestants in the regi-
mental shoot will represent the sixth
regiment team in the state shoot of
the ]. y. G. to be held at Camp Logan.
Chicago. Sept. 6 and Z. The scores of
the contest were not obtainable to-
day so it will be impossible 70 deter
mine the names of those in the state
team The following men represented
Company a in the shoot: Reynolds.
team captain. Freiberg, Moose. Ben
son. Gustafson, Campbell and Gulden-
ZOpf
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
WANTS TO DODGE WAR
SERVICE IN GERMANY

A letter from Michael G. Beck of
this city. who is now visiting in Ger
many, asking for a certified copy of
his naturalization papers. was received
this afternoon at the county clerks Of
fee. His final papers were taken
out in October, 1876. He states he de-
sires to return home the latter part of
the month and wants a copy of his pa
pers by Aug. IS II possible, in order
TO prevent the German government
from forcing him into war service.
The papers were sent this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
PRESIDENT ASKS
ALL TO Be CALM
In Public Appeal He Urges That
Nothing Be Done to Add to
World Excitement.

Washington, D. c., Aug. 3.-Presi-
dent Wilson today appealed to the
people of the United States to remain
calm during the war in Europe. He
declared the United States owes it to
mankind to help the rest of the world
during the present Crisis.
The president declared the United
States could gain great and permanent
glory during the present trouble pro
viding no one lost his head. WILSON
urged that nothing be done in America
to add to the excitement of the world.
There we're sure to be inconvenience
to financial institutions, he told call
ers. but added that the administration
is fully prepared to help out all diff
culties. He urged no credence be
given to reports of sensational nature.
The administration is bending every
effort, he said. towards getting ships
TO carry foodstuffs and other products
of the United States to all the world
and to bring home the Americans in
Europe \ proclamation of neutrality.
the president said, would be issued as
soon as it can be completed by the
state department. He does not believe
there will be any necessity for con-
gress 10 remain in session because of
tie European situation.
The president said the United States
directly or Indirectly had as yet made
no offer to use the good Offices of this
country 10 bring peace TO Europe. He
had heard nothing OF the suggestion
of the queen of Holland that the Unit
ed States and her country offer media
ton.
Washington. d. c. Aug. 3.-Unofi-
cial information that the United States
Steel corporation is ready to offer The
services of 30 ships 10 carry American
exports abroad and to bring Americans
from Europe is being investigated.
Washington, ID. C. Aug. 3.-Without
opposition the house marine committee
favorably reported a bill empowering
the president 10 suspend certain inhi-
billions against bringing foreign ships
under American registry. and thus pre-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
Narrow Escape from Drowning.

Miss Myrtle Schleuter had a mar
row escape from drowning last even
ing in Rock river near Colona ferry,
where she had spent the day as a
member of a picnic party. Miss
Schleuter was in rowboat. Becom-
ing overbalanced she fell into the wa
ter where it was six feet deep. Friends
rescued her. She was removed TO her
nome nearby and a physician sum-
moned. Miss Schleuter suffered great
ly from shock, but today was reported
almost entirely recovered.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
SOCIALISTS HAVE
A YEARLY OUTING
Over 5000 People Attend An
nual Picnic at Suburban
Island on Sunday.
WALKER MAKES ADDRESS
President of illinois Federation Of
Labor Declares War Situation is
Due to Capitalists.

The annual picnic of the socialists
was held yesterday at Suburban island.
The outing was the largest, most sue
cessful and enthusiastic ever held by
the party. Over 5000 people attend
ed. including delegations from Gin
ton, Muscatine, Burlington and Keo-
kuk. The big feature of the days pro-
gram was an address by John H. Walk
er, president of the Illinois State Fed
GRAFTON of Labor. Mr.. Walker took
the war situation in Europe as a theme
for his talk.
The big European war is nothing
more than a fight of the capitalists,
and the poor. downtrodden class of
ties for them" he said The workers
OF Europe should rise up in arms
against the ruling class in their own
countries at such insufferabl treat
ment."
In touching on the murder of Jean
Leon Jaures. socialist leader of France.
few days ago, the speaker intimated
that 1t was the work of assassins, hir-
ed by men higher up. In closing his
talk he condemned the rulers of Eur
opean countries in strongest terms
for their attitude in the present crisis.
John E. Shank, editor of the Tri-City
Labor Review, introduced the speaker
and gave Commute talk.
Athletic Program.
The afternoons program consisted
mainly of athletic events. such as tug
of-war, fat and thin men races, and
other contests. Dancing was also en-
joyed by many of those present. 1t
was a regular old-fashioned basket
picnic and many families and various
parties present spread their eats in
the grass and all the kiddies had the
time of their lives. The committee in
charge of the outing is more than
pleased with the results.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
vent paralysis of transatlantic ship

vent a paralysis of transatlantic ship
ping.
Washington, d. c., Aug. 3.-The SEN
ate has voted to authorize the secre-
tary of the navy to establish naval
lines to carry mail, passengers and
freight TO South America and Europe.
The bill goes to the house.
The president sent a special mes
sage 20 congress asking a quarter mil
lion dollars for the relief of distressed
Americans abroad.
An amendment removing all re-
strictions on the amount of currency
which may be issued under section 3
of the banking law passed the house
and was rushed to the senate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
WANT A WATER WAGON
FOR UNPAVED STREETS

water wagon for unpavel streets
is wanted and is wanted badly by resi-
dents on the hill district. II is said
that the matter has been agiated for
some time and that a petition may
soon be prosecuted to the city COM
mission for relief.
II is intimated that the property
owners in question are willing 10 pay
for the service. In some localities I'M
paved streets are oiled TO prevent
dust and this plan has been suggested
here
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
TWO JOSLIN MEN ARE
LODGED IN COUNTY JAIL

both residents near Joslin, are in the
county Jail, held on charge of as
saulting another Joslin man with a
deadly weapon. The complaint is
made by r. w. Deal.
The two were brought to Rock Is
land this morning anu arraigned be-
fore Justice of the Peace Carl J.
Schroeder Their bonds we're fixed at
81 900 each and the case continued I'M
til Aug. II.
All the news all the time-The Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
OBITUARY
DunaXin infant.

Daniel LOCKER Dunavin. six day old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dunavin.
died last evening at the home. 1880
Fifteenth street. after suffering Tor
several days with tetanus. The case
was d peculiar one and puzzled the
physicians who handled the case. The
funeral services were held from the
home at 10 O'Clock this morning with
interment IN Chippiannock cemetery
The sympathy OF many friends in this
city IS extended of the beraved fami-
"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
Hoerr lakes Net Honors.

Des Moines. Ia, Aug. S.-Roland
Hoerr of St. Louis won honors in the
ninth annual Iowa tennis tournament
by defeating Fred Bradley of this city,
former title holder, 60. Is, 6-3,
Olin j. Sweet and Fred Bradley. a Des
Moines pair. won the doubles cham
pionship by defeating Harry Koch and
Arthur Schribner of Omaha, 6-4. IS.
Sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
MPMENTF0R
KNIGHTS PLANNED
At WATCH TOWER
Dating for Drill Corps of Rock
Is1and Commandery to Be
Held August 90 to %.
RAIL- WILL BE A FEATURE
Assir Arranged 10 Provide Funds to
rake Team to State concIave at
Springfield Next Month.

Conplete plans are announced today
r.. ,ho eucampment which Rock Is
- co,,maudery No. Is, knights Tenn
- viii hold at Black Hawk Watch
49, Aus % 10 .. The affair is
,,-i1srilv for the drill corps Of SO
members. but there viii also be &C
coumodations for about 20 other
knights in addition.
A feature OF the outing will be a
Templar ball. which is announced for
wednesday evening. Aug. &c, Just be-
fore the .5reakiug up OF camp The
Criterion orchestra Is to furnish the
music. Preceding the dance there will
lie a special drill by the team which is
10 represent the local commandery at
the annual state Conclave AZ Spring
field. Sept. 1 and 2 The champion
Modern Woodmen drill team Will also
put on an exhibition.
Tents and cots are 10 he furnished
free 10 the campers. but each Sir
knight Will have to furnish his own
blanket. towels, soap and toilet arti-
cles. The public viii be welcome 10
visit camp ar any time during the
week. The event was arranged partly
fer recreation purposes and partly to
give the drill corps training and ex-
perience before the state cOnclave. A
band has been engaged for the local
knights and the proceeds from the
hall will be used TO defray that ex-
pense.
Daily Program.
II order 20 keep the drill team in
excellent physical condition no at
tempt TO cook meals at the local en-
campment Will be made. The campers
viii eat al the Watch Tower inn. The
daily program arranged follows:
MORNING.
5-01-ReveIIe.
SIS 70 5-15-DriIl.
G-I5 10 7.GO-Quarters.
7-6p-Breakfast
EVENING.
7-00-Supper.
7-+5 10 s.45-Driu Cfuu uniformly.
-T.uO-Taps
On sunday. Aug. %. vesper services
are 20 he held at the camp at $50.
There viii be special music and other
attractive features.
Rerort TO Amend Currency Act.
Washington. D. c., Aug 3.-Restric-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
WORST WAR IN HISTORY,
DECLARES GENERAL MILES

New York, Aug. Sin an address
last night General Nelson A. Miles
characterized the European conflict
as "a war which promises to be the
most destructive in the history of the
human race, and as unjustified as any
| ever read of or Witnessed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03

aching swollen. smarting feet. Your feet
lust Jingle for joy, shoes never hurt or
seem tight
Get 2a cent box cf "TIZ" now from
any druggist or department store. Enc
foot torture fo;ever-wear smaller shoes
keep your feet fresh, sweet and happy,
Harper House Pharmacy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03

lions which limit the issue of cur
rency under the Aldrich-Vreeland act
to half billion dollars would be re-
moved by the amendment agreed upon
today by the senate and house bank
ing committees. The amendment also
would extend the issue to state banks
and trust companies which have Join
ed the federal reserve system or
agreed to.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
HARRY RICH RELEASED
WHEN CASE Is SETTLED

The case against Harry Rich was
dismissed this morning when he was
arraigned before Justice of the Peace
J. II. CIeland. He was charged with
having secured s25 by false pretens<s
from Abraham Fox. Fox paid the
costs in the case, a settlement having
been reached between the two outside
of court.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
IlnueiI Statue of steuhen.

Utica. y. y. Aug. "a bronz statue
of Baron Steuben, the drill master of
the Revolution, was unveiled here to-
day. Because of the European situa-
ton President Wilson and the German
ambassador " ere unable to attend.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
SEVENTY THOUSAND START
FOR MEXICAN CAPITAL

Saltillo, Mexico, Aug. S.-Seventy
thousand we'll armed constitutionalist
soldiers today on orders from General
Carranza began the march on Mexico
City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03
Funeral Of Jacob Bingham.

The funeral OF Jacob Bingham
pioneer resident, was held at O'Clock
this afternoon from his home in Rod
man Heights, Sears. Rev. Mr.. Shaw
OF the Milan Presbyterian church had
charge Of the services. lnterment
was il Chippiannock cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03

" TIZ draws
out the acids and
poisons that puff
up your feet. No
matter how hard
you work, how
long YOU dance.
h ow far you
walk, or how long
you remain on
your feet, "TTZ"
brings restful
foot comfort
"TIZ" is won
derful for tired,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-08-03

4 patent has been granted for pad
dlewheels 10 be attached TO rowboats
and operated by cranks.