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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS.

You have swollen feet and handsi
Stiff, achy jointsi sharp-shooting.
rheumatic pains, torture you. You
have aching back pain in the lower
abdomen, difficulty when urlnating.
Look OUT These are danger signals,
Trouble is with your Kidneys Uric
acid poisoning in one form or another
has set IN. II may lead 10 dropsy or
fatal Bright's disease II not checked.
Get some GOLD MEDAL Haarlem
Oil Capsules Immediately. They are
an old preparation. used all over the
world for centuries. combining natural
healing oil and herbs. well-krown 10
physicians and used by thousands in
their daily practice The Capsules are
not an expeTime ntaI. make-shift pat
cnt medicine" OF salt" whose effect
is only temporary They are a stand
ard remedy and act naturally. gently
and quickly. But when you go to the
druggist insist on getting the pure.
original Haariem OH in Capsules BE
sure the name GOLD MEDAL Is on
the box. and thus protect yourself
against nterfeits.-( Ady)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
Give SEARS WELL
INITIAL WORKOUT
FIRST TEST OF NEW IMPROVE
MENT SHOWS IT is DELIVER
ING QUANTITY REQUIRED.

The new well which has been dug
by the Moline Heating & Construction
company in Sears was given its initial
test today, and while the investigation
as to its efficiency viii not be com
pleted before this evening, at the
start it proved entirely satisfactory.
The well is 266 feet deep, its bot
tom being 120 feet below the level Of
the Mississippi river. The quantity of
water required to be delivered, ac-
cording to the specifications, is be-
tween 80 and 40 gallons a minute.
Nothing further win be done by the
village board towards a pump and
waterworks system until the result
of the election on the annexation of
Sears to this city is held Then if the
territory is taken into the city, the
disposition OF the well depends on
action of the council.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
SOUL HARVEST IS TO COST
PHILADELPHIA 100000

Philadelphia. Pa. Feb. S.-Facts and
figures compiled today show that $780,
900 Is the price Philadelphia will pay
for the harvest OF souls reaped by
Billy Sunday.
Il IS altogether probable that the
free viii Offering at Philadelphia will
be al least $4,000. Out OF this amount
Mr. Sunday viii pay Immediately ST.
900 10 the members OF his party and
will put aside one-tenth for charita-
BILE purposes. Gods tenth. he calls II.
That there viii be other donations
by Mr.. Sunday 10 members OF his
party and TO religious and charitable
work Is asserted BY those who are
close 20 him. II seems safe TO say,
however. that Mr.. Sunday viii take
$4,000 from Phlladel-
phIa as his share OF the contributions
made on the last day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
GIRL ELOPER DECLARES
PARENTS ALSO EL0PEO

Tacoma. Wash.-"Mamma ran away
and married my papa when she was
only 10 and they've always been hap
py. and I guess can do as I please
when / am 10" said pretty Rose Ellis,
daughter OF Thomas Ellis, merchant
and rancher of Rainier. who, with her
fiancee. Mitchell Murray, was taken
from a train here on Geographic re
quest sent TO the police by her cousin,
z L. Ellis. who says he wants TO mar
~ the girl.
The cousin arrived later with Con
stable Carlson OF Rainier. but could
do nothing without warrant. \ tel
egraphic warrant sworn out by the
girls father was sent here from Rain
Ter for the arrest OF the girl and Muir
ray.
The warrant for the girl read "a
child" instead of specifying Miss Ellis,
and the police released the girl Muir
ray Is still in custody.
Murray says he will return with the
Ellises to Rainier on the same train
II the girl is ordered back home, and
that only over his dead body viii she
be married to her cousin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
THREE OLD CASES COME
UP AND ARE CONTINUED

Three old cases. c. W. Watson. lar
ceny; Charles REIN, forgery. and
Charles Sayer, embezzlement, We're
continued this morning by Magistrate
Smith to Thursday. Feb. -. Sayer
who resides in Moline. was arrested
Thursday night by Detective Sehnert
on the charge of taking 1885 from the
Davenport Roofing company, for whom
he was working as solicitor.
Charles REIN. a farm hand, is ac-
cused of having passed two bad checks
to the amount of So IN Moline sew
eral weeks ago.
Watson is said to have stolen a gold
watch and revolver from Charles Z
Staller, an arsenal officer.
Harry McCaskrin appeared for Wat
son and J K Scott is handling Say
er's case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
INCREASE POSTAL
RATE TO GERMANY
UNCLE SAM BOOSTS LETTER COST
FROM TWO TO FIVE CENTS
FOR FIRST OUNCE.

According to Information which the
Rock Island postmaster has received
from washington, two-cent rate Of
postage on letters sent from this
country TO Germany is discontinued.
The following order relative to the
matter has been received:
The arrangements for the two-cent
letter rate between the United States
and Germany applies only to such
letters as are dispatched from either
country TO the other by sea direct
Letters which require transit through
any intervening country or countries
being subject to postal union rates.
As there is now no direct service to
Germany. notice is hereby given that,
pending the resumption Of such direct
service, letters mailed in this country
destined for Germany shall be subject
to the postal union rate of . cents
for the first ounce or fraction thereof.
and , cents for each additional ounce
or fraction thereof Letters not fully
prepaid at the rate indicated viii be
allowed to go forward TO destination.
but viii be dispatched from the Unit
ed States exchange Office under stamp
IT subject 70 a charge on delivery
equal to double the amount OF the de
dcient postage"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
MADE TO DO THE WORK OF
MAN, GIRL Is A RUNAWAY

Kettle Falls, Wash. Rebelling at
chopping wood, blowing and perform
ing other masculine tasks. Emma To-
basco, 10 years old. took Winchester
rifle. a box of crackers and a saddle
horse and ran away from her home
near Republic. She was arrested by
Marshal Growden near Meyers Falls.
The marshal found her rolled up in
blankets in a clump of bushes with
her horse tied to a nearby tree. Cross
ing the Columbia river. she told the
ferryman that she would shoot the
first man to stop her. The marshal Sc
cured her rifle without trouble.
81 left home to have my own way"
she said after her capture. Though
weigh only IS pounds and was alone.
I was not afraid when ! crossed the
mountains between Republic and Ket-
tie Falls. I was out three nights.
IF mother will not let me go to
school and will force me to pillow, split
wood and haul wood to Republic,
will go away again. We live seven
miles east OF Republic. l have had
to haul wood TO Republic a good many
days. loading and unloading IL myself.
| had no rest on Sunday. | Will not
stay home II II is to be that way.
II have been lame since early child
hood
Il think my mother did not mean
TO be unkind to me. but was mistaken
in her way OF doing things Ny IA
Their died two weeks ago
My mother has often said II she
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
SKIP DAY AGAIN LANDS
IN THE COUNTY COOLER

Henry (Skip) Day was fined $50 and
costs this morning on a disorderly
charge by Magistrate Smith. Being
unable TO pay be will rest in the
county Jug for five days. Day was ar
rested Saturday night by officer Utke
for being drunk and disorderly.
Clinton Means was fined 81 and
costs on a disorderly charge. He was
arrested Saturday night by officer
Ginnane in an intoxicated condition.
Joe Johnson. arrested Saturday after
noon by officer KeH on the charge OF
drunkenness, was dismissed this morn
ing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry OF thousands since
DR.. Edwards produced Olive Tablets. the
substitute for calorieL
DIR. Edwards, a practicing physician for
IL wears and calornel's old-tirne enemy, DIS
covered the formula for Olive Tablets while
treating patients for chronic constipation
and torpid livers.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do not con-
tain calornei. but healing, soothing vege-
table laxative. -
No gripping is the "keyuote" of these Mt
tie sugar-coafed. oiive-colo-ed tablets Iney
cause the bowels and liver to act normally
They never force them tournaturai action
II you have a "dark brown mouth now
and then-a bad breath-a dril.tireo feeIns
sick headache-torPid liver and are con.
stipated, you'll find quick. sure and Only
pleasant results from one or two little LIZ
Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime
Thousands take one or two every ais g.
Just to keep right Try them 4oc aio -
Der box All druggists
The Olive Tablet Company. Coinnous'S
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
Cave DICTIONARY
TO HEhTHEN RACE
DR. E. n. RICHARDS WHO WORK,
ED WONDERS IN EAST AFRI-
CA, TO SPEAK AT SUPPER.
viii Be One Of the Guests OF Honor
at Anniversary Spread of Mis-
sionary Movement.

One OF the speakers a. the ami
versary supper OF the Laymen's Mis-
sionary movement TO be held at the
First Methodist church Thursday ev-
ening viii be X V. Edwin II. Rich
ards. d. D.. Inhambane. Africa. who
went into East Africa In 1850 among q
population of three million people
who practically had never seen a yard
OF cloth or a bottle OF ink
There was no dictionary. grammer
or translation OF any kind. He reduc-
ed a newspaper for the natives as
and inside OF two years had translat-
ed the whole New Testament. He also
gave them their alphabet, primers.
spoilers. and school books. He produc-
ed a newspaper for them natives as
well as a hymn book containing 200
OF the choicest church selections. He
founded 81 mission stations and has
over $500 members in his church.
Aitchison Coming.
There will be no collection taken at
the supper Thursday evening. DR. ].
Y. Aitchison, Chicago. viii be the 9TH
er principa' speaker. the affair being
held 10 arouse missionary spirit.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
MORE MEN GET JOBS BACK
AT GARY'S STEEL PLANT

Gary. Ind, Feb. S.-With the start
ing today of the rail mill, all depart
ments of the Gary plant OF the Illinois
Steel company will be in operation
Four more open hearth furnaces are
to be added to the active list and four
active blast furnaces viii be augment
ed by a NTH within a week. The rail
mill has been boarded up for three
months II Will roll part capacity un-
til March l. when it is expected to
run full time. Only old hands viii be
given places. Within the last 10 days
2 900 men have returned TO their jobs.
a total of $500 men Will be at work
by tomorrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
BAKERS DEFER ACTION
IN BOOSTING PRICES

The proposed raise in the price OF
bread was not decided upon Saturday
night at a meeting o. the Master Bak-
ers OF the twin-cities held at Iudus-
trial hall. The failure of the priE-
cipal speaker TO appear, an out OF
town man. was given as the cause Of
postpcning action The session was
well attended. however. and the sub
iect considered by those present.
Another session viii probably arrang-
ed for this week
The wholesale price OF bread viii be
raised from 2Is to 1 cents in The city
Of Davenport, according to decision
at the meeting Of the Master
Bakers association at the Inter den
Linden. Saturday night
The raise TO the retailers VIII not,
however, affect the retail price. unless
wheat goes much higher in price. The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
HIGH JINkS is To
COME SATURDAY
ARTHUR HAMMERSTEIN'S MUsI-
CAL COMEDY TO BE PLAYED
TWICE AT ILLINOIS.

Manager William Klinck of the III
nois theatre today announced rear
rangement Of the tri-city bookings OF
High Jinks," Arthur Hammerstein's
New York Casino musical comedy
success, which IS en- route here. ORR
ginally the production was scheduled
for next Sunday at the Illinois and
the date preceding at the Burtis, in
Davenport. Under the change the play
will first be seen in this city. visiting
Davenport Sunday. The company will
give matinee and night performances
at the Illinois next Saturday. There
viii be two performances at the Bur
tbs also High links" promises to be
one of the musical comedy treats OF
the local theatrical season.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
OSCAR APPLE is NAMED
SECRETARY CHESS CLUB

Oscar Apple was chosen temporary
secretary and treasurer of the Tri-
CITY Chess and Checker club at a
meeting held Saturday night IN room
~ of the State bank building. The
election of other officers was post
poned until there is = larger attend
ance.
A. W. Valentine. one Of the active
members, announced tlis morning that
the organization would be continued
and that an increased interest is be
ing manifested in the organization.
The next state checker tournament
viii be held in Rock Island Sept. >,
G and Z. Several games of chess and
checkers were played at the rooms
after the business session.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08

jacksonville, nl.-Frank NJ. Milton
and his wife, Ella Milton, were ar
rested here on a warrant sworn out
at Beardstown charging them with
murder. Milton, it is alleged, choked
Annie Trimmer to death on a house
boat near Beardstown the night of
Oct IL. 1914, and subsequently threw
the body into the river The body was
found the day following and the cor
oner's verdict was suicide, but subse-
quently facts developed indicating the
guilt of Milton. his wife and George
Meyers, who is now in jail at Boards
town
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
TWIN GIRL BABY FOLLOWS
MOTHER TO THE GRAVE

Carbon CHE. Feb. s.-One OF the
twin Eiris OF Mrs. Charles Be
Iowski. aged p. who passed away on
the morning OF Jan IS from child
birth. died last evening at 8 O'Clock
The other infant g. also seriously Ill
Funeral services we're held this AFTER
noon az . O'Clock at the home. with
interment in Bowlesburg cemetery
The mothers grave was reopened 20
receive the body OF the child
Besides the husband there survives
i've children. Gertrude. Clarence. Jean
uette. Louise. and the baby.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08

conditions. or % wealth and influence
] mean equality OF privilege. Our
fathers brought forth on this continent
a new nation. conceived in liberty. and
dedicated TO the proposition that all
men are created equal-that is. II in
terpret Abraham Lincoln's famous Get
tysburg speech aright-that all men
are created with a free and a fair
chance TO achieve their highest pos
sibilities In the business OF life. And
when we succeed In fulfilling the des-
tiny OF this nation. a nation so con
cetved and so dedicated then we shall
have religious equality: that is, equal
rights at the throne OF grace. Then
we shall have educational equality;
that IS. equal rights at the ballot box.
Then We shall have Industrial equal
ity: that is. equal rights at the centers
OF trade. Then we shall have social
equality. that is. equal rights in the
building up OF character and man
hood
Right Attitude Needed.
But you ask. What has all this 10
do with the election campaign Il has
everything 10 do with il. And here
/ must become more dogmatic than /
am wont 20 be. Social evils do not
grow up out OF ignorance; and there
fore they cannot be swept away by
knowledge Social wrongs do not
spring up from the environment, and
therefore they cannot be put away by
improving the circumstance. Social
sins do not grow up out OF poverty;
and therefore they cannot be washed
away by economic changes. There j. .
70 blood ln an economic change 20
wash away our sins The root OF al .
he unrest and dissatisfaction in our /
world Is fastened 20 the soil OF a 4
rrons attitude 10 life; II receives its /
lourlshrrent from the mire OF an er-
-oneous conception OF life; and the I.
Hood OF Jesus Christ cleanses Us from
~ sin
Let US. then. carry our religion
,ur rirh; attitude 20 life. our true con-
,eptinu Of life-with us into the cleo
ion campaign DO not leave your re-
izioa az the altar: take Il with you 20
he ballot box
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08

could sell her ranch we would 90 TO
Billings. Mont. ! have a sister living
there. and was on my way there, in
tending TO make the trip alone on
horseback
Il had heard some boys talking
about being away from home and
camping out, and they had so much
fun / thought ] would like to try it
alone l did not realize the fun had
expected, yet at the same time. there
was some enjoyment in 1t and in be-
ing away"
The girl is bright In appearance,
has a pleasing face. and enjoyed the
humorous side of her episode as she
laughingly told some of her story.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
WOULD GIVE BIG REWARD
FOR CAPTURE OF BANDITS

Oklahoma City. okla.-The senate
has recommended for passage the
house bill by Carpenter. Simpson and
Miller. which authorizes the governor
to offer rewards up to $1,000 for the
body or conviction OF any person who
robs or attempts to rob a bank or
other place where yaluables are kept
by means of force. firearms or ex-
plosives. The measure was made to
apply also 20 highway robbery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
IN NATION SEARCH
FOR MISSING BOY
STERLING WOMAN OFFERS Re
WARD FOR INFORMATION
CONCERNING SON.

Dispatches today from Freeport.
Ill, today state a nation wide search
has been instituted for Robert L. John
son, son of Mrs. ]. 7. Johnson, well
known resident of that place. The
boys father died Saturday evening and
the mother is left with a big farm to
manage and is anxious TO locate the
youth who left home last November.
He is 20 years old and about feet
inches tall. A reward of $50 is offered
by his mother for information of his
whereabouts.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08
TWO GAMES TO BE PLAYED
AT WEST END SETTLEMENT

There viii be two games OF basket
ball at the West End Settlement this
evening. The boys will meet the South
Park Presbyterians and a fast contest
is anticipated. AS a curtain raiser. the
girls viii meet "A team from the high
school The first match win start at
1880
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08

DanYille. Ill.-The question of sal
oons in Danville and Danville Town
ship viii be threshed out this year in
the township election. the petition
calling for the election having been
filed with the town clerk. Last year
the saloons won by small mapority
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08

price per loaf viii still be five cents
as formerly, at least, until another
jump in wheat prices is made.
The new price went into effect this
morning
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-08

II will pay you
to come and buy
during this Final
Week of our Mon
ey Raising Sale.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-26
MRS OTIS SKINNER GETS
BACK IN THE LiMEllGHI

NEW YORK, Jan. 26-Man taxes
al, he can get from the platonic friehd
and then marries the sweet young
thing,
No Won know the kind OF woman
whom a man accepts and appreciates
as friend, whom he comes 10 take
ca thoroughly for granted in that ca
nacity that he continues to warm ms
friends comfortably at the platohic
hearth she offers and quite foreetS u
watch whether the fire is burning u
a brighter glow or smoulderihg u
ashes.
It is to portray the character o'
such a woman in The Silent voice
that Mrs. Otis Skinner has come Dacf
tn the stage after eight years d
"retirement" and it is to her that oi'
has gone to discuss the case OF per
petual platonic.'
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-26
PROBABLE THAT NEW DANCE
ORIGINATED ON TOMOkA

The newest terpsichorean move
ment is called the alligator DIP
But the difficulty with these modern
dances is that everybody has dli-
ferent way of executing them. ASK a
professional troterty dancer along
the main street to explain the latest
steps and he will feel hurt. why !
invented that dance several moh'iS
ago" he will say. Then he will tell
YOU how it is performed. First you
step to the right, then glide to the
rear. doing sort of right angle trl-
angle and waving the elbows. After
that come ahead and bend the knee
Next YOU come up and do it all over
again Ask the next ballroom artist
and he will give you different YER
ion The Alligator Dip he re-
peats with sheer. why, that my
Invention. But no alligator maid can
dance it. Get a thin girl. Don't warn
her. hut when the music starts graz
aor and twist her to the left. Their
lake her firmly and turn to the rish'
Step high twice and then do the spit
SIrot up in the air and twirl WAei
son come down. That's the Alllsa
tar Dip" Don't try it or you'll &c
aiFpy.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-26

"Swan" from a round trip to Eau Gal
lie. Philip Jaaui, who went south with
them on the Swan" last Saturday. lett
the boat at Georgiana, Merritts island,
to spend a few days at that place.
where he has friends and at one time
owned property. Mcssrs. Spring ana
Crouch report fine trip. Every
stateroom was occupied on the trip
south and there we're some passengers
ON the return, when the Swan car
ricd a good cargo of oranges for north
crn shipment.
| .If you're at all particular have Le-
Sesne do your Kodak Finishing; next
/ to the Merchants bank. u
The Daily News 15c week.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-26
UNCLE SAM DESIRES
SPECIALIST IN MILK

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26,--Ihe de-
nartmeut of agriculture is today con
ductipg examinations for milk special
its at salaries ranging from $l'So0
~ g 800 a wear: an educational tram
inc equivalent to that required tor
bachelors degree is a prerequisite
for consideration.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-26
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6cDAEaG0e y
~-Nc-''TfXUN,IR
y CAA<Ios

"a young man. white wishes WORK
of any kind hotel preferred. Address
A. Maynard, gen. del. i'"-' +
Ernest +. Keegan, of Daytona l'each'
has purchased, through Lucas the
Gland Man" desirable lot on fair'
view avenue.
**Northern woman wants posluoh'
sewing. nursing or work by the day
Box n, Daytona Beach.
stake tea at The Pine Tree Tea Ia
bles. II S. Palmetto ave. l"'-u
Mrs Sarah r. Shivers, of Wander
grift, Pa, who is in Florida ior ehe
winter, is now at the La Vergne man
sion, on Bay street.
.FOR RENT OR SALE-Furnishec
bo,ca in Palmetto Park. Seven rooms
and bath; furnace heat; all lnoderi
couyeniences. Price right. Can d
All Magnolia ave. l4"eou'
..Furniture and gasoline stoves re
haired; keys fitted Box 81, Dayton;
Beach.
William A. Johnson, of Champaign
Ill. a son of Henry Johnson, OF Hon.
Hill. who had been visiting his iathe
and Mrs. johnson for a few days too
his departure Monday.
.lIaye client who wants to borro'
Il 600 for two years, giving gilt-cdge
real estate security. See Lucas, tn
= ..ta,d Man 1872
r \. G. Hunt went up to Jacks0nHlii
A Monday afternoon by train to drlv
e down from that city today Cadilla
Eight" p. ". Hart accompanied NJ
Hunt to Jacksonville to transact som
business and return with him t"da
%*FOR SALE-Apartmeut hoG," q
beach. easily converted into pFiva'
or boarding house; shell road; sid
walk. electric lights and city "ate'
new house: south Of casino. Tern
IN suit purchased. or would eXchan'
for uuimproved beach property onl
Apply owner Hilton, Daytona E"ac
49,