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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

III N. Wheeler in Quincy JournaD
Congressman C. H. Tavenner is in
Quincy. the guest of Fl. n. W. his
adopted dad. Tavenner isn't TO blame
because I adopted him He couldn't
help it.
Tavenner is q young man we're
proud of. To begin with, hes d news
paper man, that makes US related.
Tavenner thinks that I had some-
thing to do with putting him into cor
gress. IF I had, I'm proud Of it. for
this United States. fully believe. has
never had more faithful or con
scienuous servant in congress. ami
mighty few. if any members more
efficient. Tavenner is a digger. he is
the most interchangeable digger after
facts that I have ever known. He's
q glutton for work-aHd that's what s
the matter with him he works too
hard. AT an expense OF time AMI
labor that our people viii never
know Of. he has dug up facts about
the armor trust. the powder trust. auJ
the war trust that are simply amazing
to the people, and that are revolu-
tionary in their character. These
great, intrenched financial concerns
first sneered at Tavenner-but now
they maljgn him and they're lining uB
their forces 10 crush him They can
dispose Of his inexpugnable facts, but
they can call him names
If the people Of the United States
don't rally around Tavenner In tho
fight that he is making on the big
expioiters Of our people, they deserve
70 be exploited to the limit; they don't
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
FINANCIAL LESSON OF WAR

In Germany the fnanciers claim
that all the bonds taken by the banks
have been sold to the people and that
since that time the deposits in the
banks have been multiplying rapidly
They now predict that the new issue
OF bonds viii be taken up readily by
the people, This is certainly a won
derfuI- record. If il is true. and It is
true in q measure, no doubt Al the
outbreak Of the war there was & ten
deney to hoard moneys in all the ma
tons. But since they have recovered
the moneys have been put
into the banks.
That the deposits have increased is
wonderful. but after all the war may
be teaching people economies that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
AND
DISCORDS

NEW York society woman says.
Western women spend most money
on clothes and get less in return. "
Western women who have lately 90
served matinee parades On Fifth ave-
nue. say the same thing about the
women of Gotham.
PITCHER Needles has been sew
ing up games tor Peoria.
MAYOR Thompson has been fishing
in Michigan mostly for one Frank O..
Lowden who he wishes 70 run for gov
ernor of Illinois. Brother Lowden.
it is reported. has not been biting as
lively as it was hoped he would.
CHICAGO architect has been fined
for pinching a woman in a movie
show. If he had been policeman Of
course it would have been all right.
Blind man who died the other day
had an estate worth half million.
Most Of the men Who go through the
world with both eyes wide open arr
broke when they are summoned
hence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Senator Kenyon Of Iowa proposes
enactment Of a law at the next ses-
sion of congress forhidding American
citizens to take passage upon ships Of
belligerent nations carrying munitions
of war. This, like taking the profits
out Of war after the method advocat-
ed By Congressman Tavenner, is a
sensible and practical plan for the pro
motion Of peace-worth more 70 the
nation than 100000 600 invested in
bstfIeshius
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

The organ Of obstruction accuses
The Argus OF taking a sarcastic
fling" at Twentieth street property
owners in connection with the re-
paving of that thoroughfare south Of
Seventh avenue. The chief offense
that The Argus committed seems TO
have consisted OF suggesting as a
compromise paving material the use
of the organ Of obstruction.s special
brand on the thoroughfare in question.
The Argus discIaims any malice in
this connection or any intent 20 re-
feet or to impose upon the property
owners It believes in trying most
anything at least once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
Auq. 80 In History.

80 3. CLEOPATRA Of Egypt while a
prisoner at alexandria. killed her
self.
l566-Sultan Solyman H. "rhe maEnlf-
cent Turk, conqueror Of Persia ana
part OF Europe. died: born 495
179l-The. first patent was issued hy
the United States government.
1914-German aviator dropped three
bombs on Paris German army adj
vance reached Amiens, sixty miles
north of Paris.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

too busy with their renovation and
upbuilding and too Jealous ~ each
other industriallv ever to he able 20
arrive at an understanding.
Prominent Hungari8ns in the league
notably Mr. Lanczy, member Of the Han
garian house Of magnates. hold the Of
posite view. however. and insist t---
the present time is inopport1ne. anE
that efforts to bring about tarlH re-
form now are premature. This branch
IS steadfastly opposed by those who
maintain that ali the three countries a.
the present time need every advantage
that can be derived from lower tariffs.
Austria. because of IT'S balf-ndus-
trial, half-agrarian nature has always
stood midway between Germany and
Hungary with general slight leaning
for the former Such industries as she
has are in the main in good condition
and unlikely to he injured 10y Q lower
ing Of tariff walls that would permit RI
a German industrial invasion.
The benefits IN the past from The
customers union that has existed since
1884, even though through 30 indivts-
usls went down, are sufficiently marked
to induce Austrians TO favor On tho
whole a still closer relation Of this SORT.
Hungary is and always has been poor
apitalistically, SO that she has ranged
on the side Of the opposition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Taking advantage Of the shortage Of
dyestuffs in this country because of in
reference with importation from Ger
many. spectators are said TO have
completely cornered the supply. Here
is one place where the big stick could
be employed to advantage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Discussion Of the question Who is
the greatest Iowan ?" which has kept
Hawkeye people in a turmoil for sew
eral weeks is quite superfiuous. in the
opinion Of the Dubuque Telegraph
Herald, so long as the state remains
the home Of Farmer Burns, the man
who trained Frank Gotch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Germany. Ike the countries it Is
Sighting. has about arrived At the con
clusion that alcohol gives better re
suits when burned in internal com
bustion engines than when ozidized in
the cells Of the human machine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
Rock Island-From River to
River

With August's low temperature rec
ord broken and September almost up
on US the middle west has turned 70
the moon as a last hope to save the
corr. crop.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

they had never thought Of before. We
may assume that none is now living
for the mere pleasure OF living. And
they are not spending moneys for the
pleasure Of spending them They are
also denied many expenditures. They
cannot travel and they cannot buy in
ported Injuries and even food pur-
chases are limited under the laws
With the usual incomes. or even with
reduced incomes. q surplus would be
bound to accumulate for the average
family
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

According TO the pictures drawn Of
him by certain war preparedness
boosting cartoonists Uncle Sam has
been prospecting nightly under
democratic administration Notice
how fat he has grown Of late and what
a big bag Of coin for which he seems
to have no special use. he is carrying
a around
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Three Eye league dopesters already
are making up a circuit for next year
and counting Rock Island in If they
would FIRST count Al Tearney out Rock
Island might manifest some interest
in their plans.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Plans are afoot 10 build & modern
Utopia. the promoters Of which prom
Use that things viii he so arranged that
everybody will work nobody will be
poor. there will be no bosses, political
or otherwise, the best of order will be
maintained and the people will be
eternaIly happy Doubtless the streets
there will be paved with asphalt ma
cadam
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Perhaps the backwardness Of the
people Of this locality in marking high
ways. which automobile tourists con-
plain about may be traced to a con
viction that they are not worth mark
Frg
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

It really appears as II II Is going 10
become necessary for The Argus 30
again put its heel on the neck
Of the organ o. obstruction 70 insure
neaca in the community
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Somebody's Going to Get Caught.
a Spinsters' club has Just bean
formed at ssbetha, Kan. Miss Georgia
Hook Ii the president
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
4 Noisy Worker.

The sound of hammers and saws
brought the police TO the home Of
Frank Tumultv, in Lincoln. TUESDAY
night. They found him dismantling
his summer kitchen preparatory TO
carrying it away. as the mortgage On
his house had been foreelosed. and he
expected to be elected Bloomington,
Ill., Paragraph.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

HOW long should a kiss be asks
Agnes Vernon. the actress. Blamed If
ae know. Perhaps some Of our lady
fans would be good enough to post
Miss Vernon. We VIII gladly act as
eobetween and forward your mail TO
Miss Vernon,
THE irish and the Turks finally
have clinched. We knew the Irish
would never stand for those little red
chapeaus-
SEVERAL Of our contributors in
sist OH reminding us that the Ger
mans must have found it pretty soft
hardly a meal for the Teutons.
Az old foot racer died in the east
the other day His friends always
said he travelled too fast.
LAUNDRY at Burlington. Iowa.
was burned last week. The origin of
the fire is unknown, hut there are
those who suspect that it started IN
batch of warm" hosiery.
IT took a year for Frank P Walsh.
chairman of the federal commission
on industrial relations. 10 ascertain
that all Of our unrest is due 10 small
wages. Gosh. we knowed il all the
time, didn't you?
BRITISH coal mine strikers appear
to be a bunch Of Welshers.
GIRL cloak room attendant in
Seattle hotel is sacrificing $500 per
year by refusing tips She explains
that by taking tips she would lose
her self respect" IN New York anu
Chicago the girls are willing to take
a chance and get the money
HERE is another reason why yoI
should swat the ~. Baby in SibIey,
H. drank fly poison and died.
Foosland, Ill, Aug. "a have just
met Mr.. CHM here. He is lecturer,
but never took drink (of Hquorl IN
his life. P. T. ".
MOVING picture house announces
Dirty Work in a Laundry" This
ought to be investigated.
BOB Couchman, who hurled for diff
ferent Three-Eye league teams sew
eral years ago, is working for Little
Rock It is stated that TO date he
has lost more games than he has
won. If this report is correct. BOP
is improving.
AVIATOR Castori in thrilling
fight Headline, They say the
babies cry for him.
THE auto bee has got Mr.. Bonnet
Of Bloomington. III He has just pur-
chased car.
IN. C.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Swimming 10 Cure a-Deiusion.
VIII swimming wonders G. NJ, have
an effect on a bad cold? Why?
Answer good swim would help
had ~ delusion - because it would
equaIze the circulation, increase the
elimination and offer no particular en-
enlargement to the offending germs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

London.-The very sauctnm o. Brit
ish conservatism. the Bank of England.
has been invaded By women clerks
over zoo of them are now employed ln
the bank IN various forms NJ clerical
work. While it is the war that gave
women the opportunity Of replacing
men of military age, it is also war
that created additional work at the
bank through the war loan business.
Women have been employed tn the
Bank of England in the humble note
sorting capacity since 1885. but theE
had never before done clerical work
They often put 10 as much as 2 hours
a day
Other banks. 1t is stated. now con-
template following the lead Of the
Bank OF England, which, despite its
former preiUdices against women. has
been historically known as The old
Lady Of ThreadneedIe street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30

Geneva. Switzerland.-Th complete
ness Of the decline in foreign travel .n
Switzerland owing to the war Is in
dictated by the figures for foreign auto
mobiles crossing the border Last
season the number was over $500. This
year it was only 1876
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
QUESTION SAND ANSWERS.
Be Frank. Be Brief.

Each days mail brings one or two
letters Of from six to twelve pages,
some in pencil, some both sides Of the
paper. some in characters resembling
modern Kanaka. If each correspond
ent should adopt this plan Of stating
his or her questions, what a blank col
umn this would be! Be frank be brief
and be sure of an attentive hearing.
The short letter turneth away wrath
Dementia Praeeox and Seurasthenia.
Kindly inform me whether demen-
tia praecox and neurasthenia are one
and the same If not, is the former
durable?
Answer-No. Dementfa praec0x is
form Of insanity in early life The
patient stands a fair chance of re
covery if treated In a suitable iHstitu-
ton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-30
Buncombe of the Stomach.

distant lesion rehexly located by the
patient in the stomach. GaHstones
and chronic appendicitis are notorious
" common causes OF stomach trou-
ble.' accompanied with much gas
A lot Of buncombe Is retailed along
with remedies for stomach trouble but
the meanest, lowest. most unprincipled
deceiver of all is your own sympa-
thetic nervous system. which seems 70
take hendish delight iD misleading you
about your stomach complaint. In the
Interpretation and relief Of stomach
symptoms. more than anywhere else,
the old adage holds true. He who
doctors himself has a fool for q pa
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
SamsOn's Hustling
Team Plans Instant
Invasion of Omaha

The hustling committee Of the knights
OF Ak-Sar- Ben held its first meeting of
the year and with Randall Brown in the
chair. an outline Of the work for the COM
ing season was gone over.
Secretary Weaver reported that while
no work has been done up to this time in
the way of trying to secure members, 454
persons have applied for membership,
against ALB on the corresponding date Of
last year
The rules OF government that applied
last year were adopted i'm the main.
However, this year admission to the den
will be by card instead of by coupons
from books. The admission cards will
noe be transferable and il presented by a
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
THREE-MoRE SPECIALS TO
COAST TO STOP IN OMAHA

From Chicago the Burlington offices
have received word concerning three
more special trains that are to pass
through Omaha enroute to the Pacific
coast.
Members Of the Chicago real estate
board, on their special train. will arrive
in Omaha at $3.50 the morning OF June
Is. and will remain here until $50 In the
afternoon before continuing the journey
westward.
Members OF the Alpha NJ Delta will go
through July H. and the members OF the
Delta, Delta, Delta. July Is. Both Of
these organizations viii so through
Omaha date at night and II is not prob
able that their trains will stop except to
change engines.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
Upton Acquainted
With Alfred L. EIDE

Lieutenant Upton OF the local naval
recruiting station is well acquainted with
Lieutenant Alfred L. EIDE. commander
OF the United States submarine "a, sunk
in Honolulu harbor yesterday.
I'VE were together at Annapolis" said
the lieutenant. he was one class ahead
Of me. being in the eighth company and
/ in the seventh.
He was strikingly blond in complexion
very studious and serious in his tenn
permanent"
The men at the local recruiting station
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
On the Calendar.

The sixth Of Mr.. Ben stanley's free
Lenten organ recitals will be given satur-
day afternoon at { o'clock at Trinity
cathedral. This will be the last program
and will be devoted entirely to Wagner.
Miss Mary Munchhoff has been OBJ
nged to postpone the recital OF her pu-
pills. Miss Dorothy Ringwalt and Mrs. q.
l.. Bedford. which was planned for sun
day afternoon. This musical event will
be given instead on Sunday afternoon.
April II. at the Creighton auditorium. at
$40 o'clock.
The Harmony club has postponed its
Meeting. planned for tomorrow evening,
until sometime after Easter.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
why SO Many &c, Tired.

Spring fever usually lie the result of
sluggish bowels and torpid liver. After
months indoors. YOU are not likely TO
feel vigorous and ST. lightly. Foley Ca
thartic Tablets are worth their weight
in gold'' for that over-full feeling. bilious
ness. gas on the stomach. bad breath
indigestion or constipation. Their action
is quick. comfortable and complete
without nausea or gripping. Stout people
say they are blessing. Sold every
Observation-Disclosures
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
orpheum Party Thursday.

Mr.. c. II. Cornell and party from VAL
entine. Neb., were guests In box at the
orpheum last evening In another boz
were a number of the visitors TO the
medical convention The women Of the
scottish Rite cathedral entertained
twenty-five guests in a line party.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27

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rHE 80 enc isce sessblrr4 Tlss ssEt
lraiaht 81 iise - tfoken b. shiFred IN
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toirl rffef ia treat a tsnd ~ Nd
'aae rrriarrp lbe hem Tlls sample hotios
ant N-ftE anF ftfse-gaartfr iougth
.ifift i Hsiriln tEinnaa slih iars ani
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nrf 49, f ID easnfs a1fr 3 0f-
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
Personal Mention.

Mrs. J. j. o'Connor returned last Mon
day from Denver. Colo. and left We'd
nesday. accompanied by Mr.. o'Connor.
for three weeks stay at Excelsior
Springs for the benefit of the iatters
health.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
BY MELLIFICIA.
Friday, March 2s, 1915.

VIZ ITH Holy week just
NM 1 penetenal drabness
Even doing nothing n good
is pleasant Of passing ones time at this
The slackenng Of the social
a
For those who have had rushing visits other mes
little quetu will
fresh start
elsewhere circles have
a o
stay-athomes
informal ensembles They
Lenten Bible classes and circles
they have had less variety than those who STILL
operating under the shades palm
unmaiou the little
Oursements has added the atmosphere
soceys
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
In and Out of the Bee Hive.

Mrs Charles Carney left the first Of
the week for Excelsior Springs to Join
Mr.. Garvey. who has been there for the
last two weeks.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27

are anxiously awaiting receipt of the
names of the men on the IA. fearing
that some of their old mates may be
among them.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
Pleasures Past.

The members OF the Scottish Rite
Woman's club gave n kenslngton this
afternoon at the Scottish Rite cathedral
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
COmus Club Party.

Mrs. p. o. Jennings entertained the
members OF the Comus club Thursday
afternoon at her home. Prizes for the
card game were awarded to Mrs. Il. b..
Ferris. Mrs. William Carrbine and Mrs.
c. +. Harris were the guests OF the club
and the regular yearly election took place
with the following result. Mrs. b. F.
Marti, PRESIDENT: Mrs. j. r. Dimick, vice
president; Mrs. p. o. Jennings, secretary
and treakurer. and Mrs. J. w. Hood. re-
porter. The guests present Thursday
,ft..~no,, frryuda1.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
afternoon lncluded :
Surprise Party.

A birthday surprise party was given
"wednesday evening in honor OF Mr.. Ma
than schuize. Prizes Tor the card game
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
Surprise Party.

Mr. Leonard Palm was surprised in
honor OF his birthday anniversary by
group OF his friends Thursday evening.
Games were played and prizes won by
Misses Floreil, Clausen and Mr.. johnson.
Those present were:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27

Marsans is n Fed.
Armsndo Marsans was the first man to
greet the Terriers upon their arrival In
Cuba, and he is practicing daily with
them With him II is Federal league or
no base ball"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27

person other than 10 whom issued, they
will be taken up. Last year there were
200 knights and this year the high mark
has been set at 5000. Tho first initiation
will occur the night OF June Z, and first
80 who pay the initiation fees will be ex-
empt from a public initiation.
The hustling committee divided itself
into eleven teams, no team being re-
stricted to territory. though teams NO.
? TO H. inclusive, are expected to Keep
out of South Omaha that field being re-
garded as the speciel preserve OF No. l.
which is made up Of South Omaha hus-
tiers. The teams are
No. 1-Schellberg, Fry, Cheek.
No. 2-Caldwell, Peters, webster
No. middleton, McShane, Hayes
No. 4-Potter, Mahaffey, Hogan.
No. 5-Whitney, Benford, Boye.
No. 6-Crawford. Wilson, Stevens.
No. meyers, Blackwell, Byrne.
No. SxRosicky, -Thorson, Morgan.
No. 9-Holbrook, Howell Hetntz.
No. 1O-Peterson, Mosher. Galley.
No. 11-Hackett, Ward, Wilkes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27

were awarded TO Miss Fleming and Mlsl
Cloyver. Those present we're.
Misses Mlsseg-
AGNES Malcolm, Geraldine Sailing,
Eva Malcolm. Charlotte Brewer,
Ethel VawterE, Ruth Hutton.
Myrtle Vawters Jessie Clover
Ada Fleming,
Mrs. Smith.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-03-27
Many Disorder" Come from the

Constipation. headache, bilious spells.
Indicate a sluggish liver. The tried rem
edy Is DIR. Kings New Life Pulls. Only
&c All Observation-Disclosures
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-05-13
SHOOTING SCRAPE
AT CLINTON.

4 shooting occurred at Clinton
saturday night about s 30 %
clock, when Edgar Wcathrriorl
fired twice at Claud Green. slight.
Us wounding him, when the ball
gralcd the front of hls abdomen.
injecting flesh wound
Green Is a married man and %
fireman at the WalrrNorh,
Wcatherlord h "a single man.
member of q prominent family
bat given somewhat 10 dissipation
lt appears there had been feeling
Tor some time between Green and
N,atheriord of a domestic ua
rurr Green went west some
time SINCE, It Is said, 10 get ri
of the trouble aud Wyaihyrurd
followed him, and Green then re-
turned with has wiic D Clinton
saturday night shortly after 5
o clock Mrs Green phoncd her
husband that Wcathrrtord was
Ia the back yard He told her
bee would go home As quick rs bee
could bank the fire Mn Green
left, home aud went 10 neigh
boris As Green started home be-
picked up a piece of iron As he
reached hls back yard hc ga
counlered Wcathcriori who. 70 D.,
said. was under the influence oi
drunk Wcatherford fired 40
Green, but Green knocked 'l.
pistol up with his hands and then
struck Weatheriord with lHr
piece of iron, knocking hm down
The latter, then fired the shot
which graked the abdomen of
Green. Weaihcrford was soma
what beat up when the Tight was
over.