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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22

Company Of Trinity, Texas, First State
Bank of Trinity Texas, West Lumber
Company, corporation, and West
Lumber Company, a partnership,
names of partners unknown, Merrill
NJ. Jackson, Jackson Vreeland Com
pany, q co-partnership, the members
thereof unknown but represented by
T. NJ Vreeland and by +. p. Foley,
Frank D Jackson, F. P. Foley, im-
pleaded with Edward Huber, Isiebell
Huber. IT. f. Geissler, James w. Ball,
Jr, Samuel Preston Ball, Blanche
Ball, Preston Bali, Sr, Olive Huber,
Archie Stanley, Archie Stanley Huber,
having been filed in the clerks Office
of the circuit court of said county,
notice is therefore hereby given to
the said nonresident defendants that
the compliments fled their original
and supplemental bill OF complaint in
the said court, on the chancery side
thereof on the 26th day OF April, 1915,
and thereupou a summons issued out
of said court, wherein said suit is now
pending, returnable on the third Mon
day in the month Of September. 1915,
next as is by law required
Now, unless you, the said non-resi-
dent defendants, and also you un-
known nonresident defendants above
named the Jackson Vreeland COM
pany, Jay NJ. Jackson. ]. NJ. Jack
son. T. NJ Vreeland, Charles w.
Shaver, Reppe Freeman, jack
son Vreelaud Investment com
pany. a corporation. South West
Company OF Trinity Texas. First State
Bank of Trinity, Texas, Merrill NJ
Jackson, Jackson Vreeland Company,
a co-partnership, the members thereof
unknown but represented by r. M.
Vreeland and by r. P. Foley, Frank
D. Jackson, F. P. Foley, Jackson Vree-
land Company, and the unknown own
ers Of Jackson Yreeland Company, de-
PENDANTS above named, and the un-
known owners Of West Lumber Com
pany, a partnership. the members
thereof unknown, respectively, shall
be and appear before said circuit court
on the first day Of the next term there
Of, to be holden az Rock Island, H.,
In and for said Rock Island county,
Illinois, on the third Monday of Sep
TENDER, 1915, next, and plead, answer
or demur to the said complainants'
supplemental bill of complaint, the
same and the matters and things
therein charged and stated will be
taken as confessed, and a decree en-
tered against you according to the
prayer OF said original and supple
mental bills
GEORGE W. GAMBLE, Clerk
Rock Island. Rock Island county, II
linois, this 18th day of July, 1918.
Iowa
Marion E. Sweeney, Rock Island,
Ill, solicitors for compliments.
All the news all the time-The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22
HARD ROADS ARE
GIVEN APPROVAL
Mem hers OF State Highway Commits
sion Formally Inspect Work
Done In This County.
YURTHER PROGRESS Is URGED
sum Of sass available This Year ii
Board Of Supervisors VIII APP
propriate Like Amount.

Omclal inspection Of the two pieces
Of state aid road which have been built
IA Rock Island county under the pro-
visions Of the TIne law. was made yes
tsrday. A. D. Cash, Chicago; S. e.
Bradt De Kaib and James P. Wilson,
Polo. members Of the state highway
commission, and r. Meyers. road en-
gfuger. drove TO the city yesterday in
an automobile and during the day
Looked al beth the Yuma and TAYLOR
Ridge improvements. The party is
touring the state.
Rock Island county has made a
start 5H the good roads movement"
declared Mr Cash. The work which
has been done is entirely satisfactory
and hope it ig just the beginning Of
what viii be accomplished. Illinois
Is way behind the procession in the
hard road propaganda It has been
q long time in waking up but believe
that each step forward means d closer
approach to the time when all Of the
main highways viii be hard surfaced"
Big Sum Distributed.
The road at Taylor Ridge was con
structsd last year. 1t is nearly mile
long while the stretch at Yuma is
about three-quarters of mile in
length. being built this spring. Just
what viii be done this year remains to
be seen. The state highway commits
sion has just completed the work Of
apporu0niug $990.000 among the vari-
GUS counties, under the provisions Of.
the amended Tice law. The sum each
county gets is based upon the road and
bridge tax paid.
Rock Island county will receive this
year S6255, provided the board of su-
pervsors appropriate like sum.
This amount is considerably less than
last year and about half Of that ap-
pr0priaJed to Henry and to Whiteside
counties. The board at its September
term viii determine whether or not to
again accept state aid in continuing
the road work which has been started.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22

en-, said lots being according to the
plat thereof recorded in said record
er's Office in Book 3 of Plats on pages
is to q, inclusive, all in township
twenty, north range number two, east
OF the 4th P H.. in Rock Island coun-
~, Illinois, and the unknown heirs or
devisees of any person who may have
been interested in said described land
defendants.
To the above named nonresident
and absent defendants lbeing all of
the above named defendants. except
ing Horace VI. Crosby. william G.. zim-
norman. Eva J. BigeIow, Oliver NJ
BigeIow, Arthur B. Odds and Charles A.
OIds as couservator Of said Arthur B.
Oids).
AFFIDAVIT Of the uon-residence and
absence from the state of Illinois Of
each Of you having been fled in the
Office of the undersigned clerk of said
court, in the above entitled cause, no
tice is hereby given to you that the
above named complainant has filed in
said court his bill of complaint against
you. on the chancery side of said
court; that summons in chancery has
been issued in said cause against you,
return able TO the next September term
of said court, to be begun and holden in
the court house in the city of Rock
Island. in the county Of Rock Island
and stare Of Illinois, On the third Mon
day of september, A. .. 1915, at which
time an place you viii appear and
plead, a .swer or demur to the said
bill of complaint. as you may see fit.
Dated at Rock Island, Ill, this 18th
day OF July. A. d. 1915.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE,
Clerk Of Said Circuit Court.
Walker. Ingram & Sweeney, solicit
tors for co TnDlainant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22
Publication Notice.

A9AAIeAAApAt -HVt4LEH
State Of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court Of the State Of
Illinois, for Rock Island County. To
the September Term, A. D. 1915. In
Chancery. No. 1908.
Emma Ball, Theophiie Huber, IT.,
and Ella Huber, compliments. vs.. The
Jackson Vreeland Company, Jay NJ
Jackson, J. NJ. Jackson, T. ". Yree-
land, Charles W. Shaver, Reppe Free
man, y A. Slusher, Edward Brown,
Jacksou-Vreeland Investment Com
pany, a corporation, South West Com
pany OF Trinity, Texas. First State
Bank Of Trinity, Texas, West Lumber
Company q corporation, and West
Lumber Company. co-partnership.
name Of partners unknown, Merrill
NJ jackson, Jackson Vreeland Com
pany, a co-partnership, the members
thereof unknown but represented by
T. NJ Vreeland and F. P. Foley, Frank
d. Jackson, T. P. Foley, Jennie V. Nc
Cornell. Anton E. Froyd, Andrew p.
Anderson, Jennie L Anderson, de-
PENDANTS, implicated with Edward HUI
Der, Isiebell Huber, Fl. T. Geissler,
James " Ball, Jr., Samuel Preston
Ball. Blanche Ball, Preston Ball, sr.,
Olive Huber. Archie Stanley, Archie
Stanley Huber, defendants.
Affidavit Of non-residence Of The
Jackson Vreeiand Company. Jay II.
Jackson. ]. NJ Jackson, r. 81. vree-
land. Charles ". Shaver, ReDpe Free
man, Jackson-Vreeland Investment
Company. corporation, South West
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22
Legal.
Notice Of Publication.

State OF Illinois, Rock island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court. September
term, 1915 In Chancery No. 7495
Rose Bruensing, complainant, vs.. Z.
C. Eye. A, E. Halferty, Katherine Hal
ferty, Jennie Mellott, Jennie MeIlott
as administrators OF the estate of I. W.
MeIIott. deceased, Herbert s. Peck,
Robert W Barrett, and Connecticut
Fire Insurance Company of Hartford,
State of Connecticut, corporation,
defendants.
Affidavit of non-residence Of z. G.
Eye. a. E. Halferty, Katherine Halter
ty. Jennie Meuott, Jennie Mellott as
Administrative OF the estate Of I. ".
MeIIott, deceased, implicated with the
above defendants. Herbert S. Peck,
Robert ". Barrett. and Connecticut
Fire Insurance Company Of Hartford.
in the state Of Connecticut, having
been fled in the clerks Office of the
circuit court Of said county. notice is
therefore hereby given 10 the said
nonresident defendants that the com
plafnant filed her bill of complaint in
said court, on the chancery side there
Of. on the second day OF July, 1915,
and that thereupon summons issued
out OF said court, wherein said suit is
now pending, returnable on the third
Monday IN the month Of September,
1915. next, as is by law required.
Now. unless you, the said non-res-
ident defendants above named, E. q,
Eye, A. E. Halferty. Katherine Halter
~. Jennie MeTott, Jennie MelIott as
of the estate Of / "
MeIlott. deceased, shall personally be
and appear before said circuit court
on the first day Of the next term Ehere-
of. TO be holden at Rock Island, IN and
for the said county, on the third Mon
day in September. 1915, peXt, and
plead. answer or demur TO the said
complainant bill of complaint, the
same and matters and things therein
charged and stated will re taken as
confessed, and a decree entered
against you according to Ehe prayer
OF said bill.
GEORGE ". GAMBLE, Clerk
Rock Island, Ill, July 2. 1915
Andrew L. Chezem, eompl ainant's
solicitor. Davenport, Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22
ALL OF ESTATE IS
LEFT TO THE WIDOW

In the viii Of George AfcNeal, Hamp-
ton admitted to probate yesterday by
Judge r. s. Bell. the estate, valued at
$500, Is left to the wife, Mrs. Caro-
line NcNeal and at her death neph-
aw, Henry McNeaI, is to be the bene-
fciary. Mrs. McNeal was named as
execuUix, but she refused to qualify
and Daniel NcNeaI, brother Of the de-
ceased, was named administrator with
The viii annexed. The instrument was
not dated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22
France Contracts Tor Meat.

Paris. July 22--The purchase for
the French army Of 10000 tons OF re-
frigerator meat annually until the end
OF the war, or until Dec. 81, 1916, has
been agreed on by Minister of Agri-
culture David and Eugene Mauclere,
head OF the army administration. Com
NAMES doing business with the gov
eminent will be permitted to import
their products duty free
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22

All the news all the time-The
Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-07-22
S7D<~4GQ. Dyspepsia
k1Ssrzss Tablets

val 4ebeve your indigestion. Many
people in this town have used them
and We have yet 10 hear OF a case where
they have failed. We know the for
mula. = Sold only by us--25c q boz.
GAomas Drug Ca
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

for cow with the wanderlust, won't do It again.
They would rather pay cents apiece for beans
than to cut a hole in the wilderness to raise
then depending in the meantime upon the milk
money for the molasses and pillow points.
A back-to-the-city movement is always. start
ed when boy with hod full of corn soil in each
boot is snaked behind COW he is trying to lead
by rope Many former farm boy remembers
these wild rides at the end of the rope; rides
where it meant header into the tornapple trees
if one let go and a sore neck where your boots
hit you if you hung on.
Many boy who has been elevated off the
milk stool by cloven hoof that wasn't equipped
with shock absorber, has picked himself out
of the cultivator full of dreams. And his dreams
were of city life where he might learn to be a
designing engineer 1t is these very hists that
have histed many of our former country boys
into high positions among the profession of en-
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a Corn Hurts

Cos the result Of rubbing and chatting of the skin
Contrary the general opinion, has root but it
docs which composed Of the successive layers of
skin.
Rubbing caused by tng shoe the top layer of
irritated and then it hickens attempt at
seprotecon the irritation is continued then each layer OF
skin in turn becomes thckened when the layers with
their blood vessels and sensitive reached it
Is most people know t-and it hurts.
1t hurts because there wedge of hardened tissue which is
pressing against and boring into the deep layers of the skin
which contains a network of delicate
"Corn cures that guarantee to night
tain caustc which destroys the upper layers of the hardened
skim and thus gives relief but they do effect be-
used until the lower and delicate tissue reached
they frequently create aserious liberated condition
Corns be cured by home treatment but is slow work
First all pressure be and this usually that
shoes which fit well must be purchased
To soften the horny tissue cells that they will separate
without inflammation, it s best to get your family doctor
druggist to give safe preparation of sacc acid This
should be applied the every night and craped off the fol-
lowing morning If the treatment followed up will gradually
take away the corn without irritation
But the only real for is shoes that fit.
the
enan time = - $500
Of Puck married.
- Jokes
In Of of
oall Wen just bet the fellow next door Of those
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folks in the rural communities. But the COW
has always afforded more or less of diversion.
In fact, she is whole moving picture in herself
at fly time.
Any bank president, who, in his youth, de-
pended upon his mothers butter money for his
pants supply, will tell yon that, where cows are
kept there is always amusement. This same
bank president will aver that for real action of
the movie type there is nothing like being
hauled over corduroy road on your stomach by
COW who is hunting for her lost progeny.
Many former country boy who is now riding
up and down in his private car over the right
of way he was able to purloin from his old neigh
bOrs, will also contend that the cow must Shout
der her share of the blame for our millions of,
acres of undeveloped land. Pioneers who have
driven deaf oxen all day clearing UP back
forty and who have then hunted and sashed all
night over several hundred acres of briar patch
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10
RUMORs OF RATTLE

RUMORS OF BATTLE
SOMEWHERE, France, May 10
THE biggest battle of the war
is going to take place again. I
am sure of it.
It'll be whopper, and well
worth seeing. In about two or
three weeks I'll read the descrip-
tions of II in the American papers
and then I'll send you fine yarn
about II.
PERSONALS
Old Bill Van yoris has been
real excited once more.
Paul Harper hasn't sprung any
words of ten syllables for "a
hours.
Harry Phelps has one OF the
most athletic pipes in the city.
HAS 1T ON PIERCE
Percy Tyler Is not the most op-
timistic man In the world, after
all. There is a boxer In Spokane
WHO thinks he can lick Jess Will
ard.
or course there may be moth
ing to it, but since Rem Dow has
become baseball umpire ne has
taken % wearing special glzsses
OBSERVATION
Begins to look as IL Japan was
throwingt the bull into China's
shop.
sEs
SIGNS OF SUMNER
tSome OF the unfailing indica-
lions that It Is almost on us,
Straw hats.
Feekaboo waists.
Stories about NUTS rocking the
boats.
An influx Of Juveniles % the
"0le swfmmin' hole
Attempts to borrow baseball
passes from the sporting editor.
Happy smiles ON the mixers
1t Dewey's. MushIepbrnch's, etc
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BY SELAHI

and drive for the wildernesses of
Ballard. Jack, unable to find
pickpocket, returns. Is likewise
unable to find Maggie. In des-
peration he goes to X. B. Smith,
the town gossip, but X. B. can
only refer him to Roy Olmstead.
the Brilliant Boy Bull. Jack sits
down in front of Henry building
and weeps. Buys lunch In near
by cafeteria and weeps some
more. Meantime pickpocket gle,-
fully chuckles over find, which he
proceeds to examine. Before lie
has chance, Hemlock Bones, who
has been trailing him as an old
criminal, grabs him. Roughnecks
are aroused, and set fire to build
ing, entrapping Hemlock. The
great defective assumes the dis
guise of fire hose and -quenches
the flames. He makes escape.
Meanwhile. Shea Bare and Jesse
slips Maggie back to Tacoma on
the Indian, and begin to hatch
deviltry, as who wouldn't after q
ride on that boat?
END Episode Ten.)
WE REFUSE TO ANSWER THIS
Q.-How is Przemysl pronounc-
edit. a. X.
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Yes Old Bossy Blamed

gineers. Generally the first thing they design
ed, too was patent mixer which made it safe
for the operator, but painful for the cow.
Many socialogists wonder why it is that coun-
try girls take so readily to unknown actors OF
transforming troupes. Merely the pleasing
smell of cosmetics. They want a change of
smells and many farmer boy has found himself
cut out by ham-fat actor simply because the
presence of the cow cannot be segregated from
ten-dolar suit, no matter if you milk in overas.
Many boy, tired of acting as nurse to wob-
bly, calf that arrived in January, has packed his
mouth organ and the red yarn wristlets grand
mas gave him for Christmas and has treked to
the city to become chief engineer of a contract
or's wheelbarrow The city movement is al
ways strong with the boy who has been train
ed nurse to mdwinter calf that couldn't distin-
guish the difference, in it's ravenous hunger be-
tween bag mitten and pail of sour milk!
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

WASHINGTON, d. c., May 10.
England rules the waves. but
what nation rules beneath them?
The daring of the German SUBJ
marines in the present war made
naval constructors face another
problem.
According to Secretary of the
Navy Daniels three lines of de-
tense are needed to guard the
United States from invasion.
These are:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

of submarines, mines and land
Notifications to prevent the bonn
bardment of coast cities and the
landing of troops.
And we have only 80 under
water craft while England has Is.
France 81, Russia 80 and Ger
many 81. Furthermore We are
only building 10 more at present
while England is building or has
authorized 22 more. So Is France
while Russia is building 10 and
Germany 18.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

1. A first line battle ship fleet
of sufficient numbers and gun
power to meet the enemy on the
high seas and prevent any near
approach to our shores.
2. Coast defense squadrons of
submarines, torpedo boats, de-
stroyers and second line battle
ships sufficient to sink, cripple or
drive away the enemy fleet II 1t
Should evade or defeat our battle
ship fleet.
3. Sufficient harbor defenses
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10
TALK % THE TIMES

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
al am a young fellow of
"a and have been keeping COM
pany with a nice girl of 70. Late
ly she refuses to see me, and my
heart is almost broken. Does she
love me?-Devoted.
A.-You children are thinking
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10
FIowers In Our Bedrooms

Editor The Times: have been told that unhealthy to
keep flowers in my bedroom at night Is it, and why is it?
MRS M. r. T.
your large and well ventilated you need not worry
about the flowers but if it is small and poorly ventilated keep
the flowers in another at night.
Because breathe while you sleep well when
awake and of course absorb the fresh air the Flowers
breathe too know though much less than you do they
make double drain the air. and the
cose" and unhealthy If the flowers are flowers they are
dying all the tme and decayng things throw off poisonous
stances that not good to breathe
In the daytime when the full of sunshine sun acts
the chemical substances the green leaves the flowers and
helps to purify freshen the air. only when thew are in
the dark that flowers likely to be unhealthy
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10
Opening For Italy

Italy downright anxious to help the allies better time
than now could hardly be found IF the reported Russian defeat
true the situation critical for Russia and an attack by the
highly efficient Italian army the of Austria
might saveth day.
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too seriously. Wait a few years
until you are older and better
able to Judge things for yourself.
800
OUR HEA1ITHOGRAPH
Do not try ana pick q fight with
any young waitress living In Ia.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

sherman has been proved wrong British sipyars
ana Saturday afternoon double pay ON Sunday
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

What's that about good coming evil! One hundred
closed and one reason the high of LUNCH
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10
THE MusHAPs OF MAGGIE
THE TEN DOLLAR MISERY

SYNOPSIS EPISODE TEN.
Jack Noble dashes down .he
street after pickpocket. Maggie
is left with Sheza Bare and Jesse,
who bundle her into a jitney bus,
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Tho Chinese minister Chicago to eat clop suev
there to 60 to Pein and order soered i'm onions
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FORESIGHT

Now that I've shown you
your duties as office boy, is
there anything you'd like to ask
me?"
Yes, sir--When do git me
summer vacation?"
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A WORD FROM JOSH WISE:

Mrs. Newt Fried
mush boasts of tn
sweetes' baby in
Rip Van Wrinkle
county. TIL kid fell
inter a tub o.
fresh maple sugar. !"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-05-10

That ILL OIL star spangled does mean something d
now 142 foreign built ships flying the u. 8. A. flag.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-13
''INHY DON'T ministers REFORM
U5IF WE ARE gyI5.?. -CJ3-EY
Promoter of Willard Johns on Fight Answers Protests
Raised by FL Paso Resid ents Says Standards of
the Sport Are High, and Cites Noted People
Who Are Patrons of Boxing
BY JACK CURLEY.

a S there are two sides to every
~ question, I will not even claim
that our side is the right one,
but 1 take pleasure in availing my
self Of the opportunity offered me by
Your paper (presuming that you will
give me the same change you gave
the ministers) to answer many of the
crluclsms against The Willard-J ohm
son boxing match scheduled for the
Juarez race track on March 6.
To hebin with, allow me to take up
the protests raised by the ministers
AS a rule, SO out Of every 100 protests
start via the anonymous letter route,
and generally the good ministers are
made the tools Of some one who has
personal grudeg to settle; or who
wanted, and failed, to cut in on the
venture. With all due respect to these
good people, they are often actuated
by the desire to break into print and
secure some notoriety-
Has Aided Relief Work.
To begin with myself. / started as
an amateur boxer My first public ap-
pearance was in San Francisco, where
j participated in the great benefit for
the Jamestown. Pa, flood sufferers.
Since that time I was one of the man
ayers in the benefit for the Galveston
flood sufferers; more recently 1 was
in charge Of the general committee in
Chicago under mayor Dunno and com
posed Of the best and leading people of
that city, to help raise money for the
quake and fire sufferers of San Fran
cisco.
How one Protest Worked.
have some actual experience IN
protests against boxing matches. For
instance; Oshkosh, Wis, was the scene
Of regular bi-monthly boxing shows.
They were held in the Coliseum build
ing. Everything went along fine; the
public patrOniZed the shows literally
and the authorities never raised a
hand. Along came a notorious fakir
who toured the country until he was
finally exposed and put out of bust
ness He claimed to be the greatest
horse tanner in the world He an
nOunced heimself as able to break any
bucking bronco or wild unmanageable
horse He appeared in the same Coli
scum building. The management caught
him in the act of placing an electric