Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-19
BATTLE RACES IN
SlLvIS TRUSTEES
EsB~efss Bre4k IN ssv Beard oeeurs
at initiai Meeting Held ~ the
Village Hall.
CROWD - az HAND To STE FIN
Members Tarn De-n APPointmeHt 81
=. a. JehHssn A. Village At
terrsy and DeaaIoek Results.

rl~ expected break lr exc new sal
SIS eouneit came a fFu minutes after
tss beard eaaVTneI last uiEht On that
village. ana large numbsFs % voters.
wea had sn1vn f1r some days tha;
ths oif board. stilh had been re-
elected nss roe in accord with Rohf~i
" afeiss. aewiy elected president. vas
or hard % s~r the aFe~orEs. and they
were not disapsointed
me board met az tar village ball.
TIE break bad b~~r expected over the
appointment % q village c1nsiahi~.
bgt instead ff came shea President
Wafsfss named \. y. Johusua os Fast
tiotr~. F~pabiieau politician % eolu-
fF rrUmin@rcr. for che once % VIII
iss- atforu~y. ~ vote % 90 ! Jas
e1geeii refused fa r1nfrm the ap-
p1i1tutrst. MckinIrT h~iaE the only
trustee 90 vote zoe ere pTrsid~nt'a
ea15r~
Ns saos e. the aproiutmrut Of
JpFrs1e BAD been turned d0un. AttoF-
neg George H Long uh1 uas also =
candidate f1s tb~ position. was named
1F che c1arcif for che place O. vas
af tais point tar fuu started. and a
Tors drawn ogf uoriy battle in shieH
p~Fs9aarfirs wsrs iri~et~i and in
vhiet t1't Nfr. Johnson and 1ir LouE
f9as part. RESULTED.
Zach o.. ffT applicants produced uu-
eFa.rF l9Ht.rE statute books ard fii-
rf ter members with 20 much iaw
rfaf sF ere end Of en- hour fhrir heads
srsH UgF aT concerned stood raF.
era tFe deadlock uas c1utsuurd no de-
e5s65r being reached during the meet
'rF Wr Ions pointed n4t tsat a. surr
ss ere appointment % t0tHs1r had
been Turned tpwr she council then
bad right fB ram~ a substitute
Deadlock On Constable.
Te- expected vrauEj- on che ap-
r1iufm~rt 1f village constable ala nos
sEsFrr.a..z~ tssF E5ehE. bus a deadlock
is also looked f9r iu this appointment.
az f'F~s.trsr Watkins. if Gel said. all
noe recommend ft~ rrappoiHtmeut 90
WiH5am d1ps9a. Whtir the ola mem
Fr-s OF the eolneil are OIL favor % him
uf ~ g. CtsrmsH vas unanimously
renamed a. health orierr
ErartiTE committee for fh~ year
ver- canned az follows
streets and alleys Mckinley. usil
end Roach.
Earfirss ard sr6auds-H ar'iine
ard SHarrrr.
Purchasing Rel ana Abrams.
Foiir- suf prison ,feNiri~y. Roach
ana Abrams
flnaree- maritime and Shannon
TFiur.uE. rrrt and farl-H eii and
Nhrsrs
Sire. va'r- a-f fight Roach. shan
ron end Mckinley
Uaarf 90 fn-af trs rFnVrHF~Ht Wat
sfrs. wef,lrfFr end BELL
Several applications fnF s~wTr and
aafrr extensions wrr~ prrs~ufei a1i
referred r1 FFr street ard aifry GONE
rfsr~r C1uF-a.Hr vas fl~i by sew
-raf property oVueFs iH regard %
sss ueir extensions ut.eh have been
s11ets bF fhe ra4~r company ard
tse~ roe been granted. The buart
ass asked 90 asr zee trfu~urr tu set
.r~ eEf~rsfras fmmrdist~iv
0if Nemh~rs Retire.
q f-v rairuf~s before th- meeting -
.he rec e1urrii. tte Ola board h"ii .
.fs lsss session Bills w~rr allow 60 I
srG ttrr fhr zavri uas handed 90 Mr. .
Watkins fy President Walsh. rriiF- .
.ne head % ere board ! 3 Brown .
5rf George Ft-rth retired a. trustees .
We Watkins uas prrFf1t~d 9Th
large bdaru~S By Walter Eaton. eaief /
80 - Faa.fe - Egz F-fauHF