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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

Roanoke, taking lessons from Richmond
South Boston, Danville and other wide
awake Virginia towns, inaugurated booster
train venture. and ii was success all down in
the Southwest section OF Virginia. The Roa-
noke World News says: when the trade train
reaches home it Will have great record
port. history of interesting experiences to
tell but the impressive recital will be
that which relates to the happy greetings which
the boosters received at every point and the
dial understanding that grew and blossomed
and fruted in the Apply interchange of views"
OF course the recent primary election ia now
old. to say stale news, but the serenity OF
the Ciordonsvillc Gazette the subject is
worthy of permanent record. The Gazette says
There was little excitement the primary
election held here Tuesday, the present incum-
hents being returned by safe majority. Little
disa ppointment manifested by the partisa
of the unsuccessful candida ties, this being due
largely to the fact that they all good
and the public felt safe in entrusting tn cir
interests to whosoecor might be the successful
candidate"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

The Portsmouth Star is interested in the vol
unteer militia or State guard and asks editorial
". What is the ma tier with the volunteer mill
i'ary organizations of this State? Commanding
officers il is added. report that there is great
apathy among the class OF they seek to
interest In the national defense" In this CON
nection the Star says: This organization should
not be allowed to become weakened. 1t is now
IN such form that the paid for much
Of the service they were formerly called upon
10 perform sratuitously, and the misuse OF the
military power by ordering out the forces
the slightest provocaton is thing of the pa St
should be- Governors nowadays thor
oughly inform themselves of the need of the
military, which must be Imperative and too APP
parent to he disregarded. before the civil power
is supplantcd ny arms
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

Count Okuma resigned, hut will remain in
me japanese Cabinet by request, This is no,
the story OF all Prcmicrs who resigned
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

Published every day I'm tho ycnr by The
Times Dispatch Publishing Company, Inc. Adj
'ress NIL communications 10 THE rIMES-DIS
PATCH. Times Dispatch Building, III South
Tenth street. Richmond. Nn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13
Queries and Answers
General Fitz Lee.


Please tell me when General Fitz Leo was
born and died, what years he was Governor the
family name Of Mrs. Lee and how many children
now living. T H. +
November 10, 1895. April o. 1908 From,
January. 1886 to January. 1890 Fowlc Five
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

ne eugene woman is to be brunette and
pump nevertheless the blonde was and
VIII be the artists style Of beauty
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

Major-Gcncral Gocthals will 20 10 tho
Panama Exposition conditionally that he be
treated as private citizen. The average
private citizen usually treats himself
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

According to recent reports there arc over
a million married men in the British army.
What's tho answer?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

me report that the apple trees in the coun-
"! are breaking down under their load of
!Folt makes pleasant reading, bu, buying an
apple from fruit poddler makes different
kind OF thinking.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

The numerous automobiles that will 20 TO
the Kansas harvest by night combined with
inc ehulgcncc of the harvest moon will make
me farms o! that State look like the Great
White Way.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-13

ny Times Dispatch Carrier Delivery Service
In Richmond ,aud suhIrba) and Petersburg:
Daily with sunday, week. ........ Is cents
nnily without sunday, week. 10 cents
sunday unl, Observation-Disclosures. :
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Funeral o. eenst NeIson.
EASTERN STAR HAS AN ALL
DAY INSTRUCTION SCHOOL

An all day school Of instruction vas
held Monday BY Moline chapter No.
25s In charge OF Mrs. Humphreys OF
Atkinson After the morning session
lunch vas served and at 1880 the work
was resumed. being continued till 5.
10 tine evening the initiatory degree
Was given. Nearly 200 members were
present
Alrs. Nashtl Bollman of Rock Island.
recently appointed Srand representa-
tive for New Mexico. made her frst
Official visit 20 Moiine and Mrs. June
Fisher. worthy nRtron. presented her
with a basket of sweet peas. Mrs.
vas presented with a cut
glass Jelly dish by the chapter. while
members OF Rose chapter OF Silvis
gave her a silver baking dish. Wis
itoFs tSere on hand from Rock Island.
Davenport Milan. Colona, Snvis and
Coal VALLEY.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
FEW FOLKS HAVE
GRAY HAIR NOW
Druggist Says Ladies Are Using
Recipe of Sage Tea and
Sulphur.

Hair that loses its color and lustre,
or when q fades. turns gray. dull and
hfeless. is caused by n lack OF sulphur
IN the air Our grandmother made up
. mixture OF Sage Tea and Sulphur to
keep her locks dark and beautiful. and
thousands OF women and men who
value that even color. that beautiful
dark shade OF hair which is so att-ac-
tive. use only this old-time recipe
Nowadays We get this famous mix
t1re BY asking At any drug store for a
socent bottle OF "wye,h's Sage and
Sulphur Compound" which darkens
:he hair so naturally. so evenly. that
nobody can possibly tell II has been
applied Besides. Il takes OF dandruff.
stops scalp itching and falling hair.
You Just dampen n sponge or soft
brush With 10 and draw this through
your hair. taking one small strand at q
time By morning the gray hair dis
appears: but what delights the ladies'
with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Is
that. besides beautifully darkening the
hair after few applications. e also
brings back the gloss and iustre and
gives 10 an appearance OF abundance
Harper House phssmscy.-CAdvl
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02

state. Uzeer the conrsiE>io1 form the
rslins n tails regard vas some~hAi
vague
A two months leave % absence vas
Fra-tsc % sfLss Elsie ScAocker. sec
caa assistant Librarian AZ the library
- has planned an eXfenfee trip 20
the worlds fair.
IAst % February bills a c Nc
CIurz Z Co. s5s52. n. r Hunting
company. sI7Is. r. " Wilson com
pzay. II70. Boston Book company.
Fss. Peoples POKER company. s72-9o.
=. o. Vale. Jr. Ff.75. Rock Island
sand L Gravel company. $3.50. Rock
Island HartraTe company. sos l.
s. McCabs T. Co. 50 90. Remington
Typezritsr company. 70 cents hock-
reII Ice * Fuel company. 81. eXpens-
ez. t4s1. American Library associa-
ton. % salaries. s27f5o. Total,
Tes41s
LIbra-ial's repo-t for the month: I:
Mazazines and general works. 20.
phii0sOphy. -. religion. 5ff. sociolo-
e. fss. language. Z. science. &C.. in.
dus;riaI arts. Izs: hns arts. 50. Iitera-
ture. Iis. history. t2z travel. III:
biography. -. fiction. 2.S52s German.
90. juvenile. C2s. total. f.szi. Schools
z.sI1. total. 1891. Reference. I,5D1
Grand total. s.s3f. Received from fines
and deposited with the city treasurer
Sl2I7
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
BOXIN, PROGRAM
At The y.M.C. 4.
EXHIBITION TO BE GIVEN FRIDAY
EVENING TO PoPULARIZE
MOLINE CLASSES.

In order TO popularize the teaching
of boxing at the Moline y. N. c. A.,
which was begun Monday by frankie
Sinnet of Rock Island, Sinnet viii give
an exhibition there next Friday even
ing with Young Speckman OF Moline
Harry DeW'olf viii be referee and r.
B. Lourie master of ceremonies The
boxers will go six rounds There will
also be wrestling on the card. Alex
Bean of Moline will try to throw both
Pfaff Of Davenport and Webb of No
line in 30 minutes. Bean is a profes-
sionaI while the others are well known
amateurs. Special invitations will be
issued for the entertainment and it Is
expected that several hundred will at
tend.
Sinnet opened his classes Monday
evening. From TO c he met business
men and gave them individual instruc-
tion. At 7:15 he met the employed
boys and at s:30 the young men. This
will be his schedule on Mondays, We'd
nesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. At
other times he viii teach swimming.
at which he is an expert.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
LODGE NOTES.

Canto Moline. No. so. Patriarchs
Militant. I. o. o. F., has issued invi-
tations Tor the 18th annual military
ball TO be held in the armory IN the
Swedish Olive building. March II.
The committee on arraneuients-
Lieutenant Colonel ]. Y. Hoistein.
Major Alex Fraser. Captain F. c.
Christensen. Ensin Oscar Wahlstrom
Chevalier o. r OEne, Chevalier Aug
ustust elson, Chevalier Richard Klees.
Swedish Olive lodge, No. $50. I. o.
o. F. held annual election OF officers
Monday evening. Those who will
serve:
Noble grand-Louis Larson.
Vice grand-Dr. r. W. Oakley.
Recording secretary-A. r. Lun-
deem.
Financial serretary-s. Z. Lind
blom.
Treasurer. o Nelson.
Trustees-George a. Johnson. Carl
Nyq1:st. c. C. Hoberg. ]. Y. Hoistein.
J. W. Johnson
More than 100 members were pres
ent at the meeting and a lunch and
smoker followed the business session.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Election Judge Tanale.

The question OF how to secure eIec-
ton Judges and clerks for the Fourth
ward was determined last evening at
a meeting of the East Moline council
II was decided that the first of the
voters TO appear at the polls primary
day. March 9, be empowered TO select
three judges, who in turn viii name
the clerks. The Fourth ward of East
Moline was created since the appoint
ment of election boards two years ago.
Lee McDermott was brought before
the meeting 80 candidate for the posi-
tion of merchant police to succeed w
H Gulley. who recently resigned. Some
of the merchants objected to paying
70 cents 4 month and for this reason
the appointment was held up.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
COAL C0MPAn Is
GIVEN ITS PERMIT
MOLINE COMMISSION GRANTS
RIGHT TO ERECT CHUTE FOR
UNLOADING COAL.
Action Taken After Member Of Firm
Had Objected to Delay Since
Last September.

Commissioner L. L. Eastman OF Mo
line made the motion Monday after
noon which led TO the commission vot-
Ing permission 10 the Lundahl Bro. 5
Coal company TO erect a dust proof
coal chute on its property on the rail
road tracks near Twelfth street. The
commission voted unanimously for It.
Since last September the mater has
been before the commission. At that
time the company petitioned fo- the
permit. while property owners in the
vicinity objected on the ground that
coal chute ordinarily scatters a great
deal of dust about the neighborhood.
Petition and objections were referred
TO committee of which Mr.. Eastman
vas the head and there they have rest
I'd since.
Spurred to Action.
At the session of the commission
Monday morning Commissioner East
man was charged by Robert Lundahl.
member OF the firm. with delaying &C
tion unnecessarily. Under the spur OF
his accusation the commission made
an examination OF the blue prints of
the building and then prepared a re
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
LEAGUE
TO Be RETAINED
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL DOES
NOT AFFECT AMATEUR PRO-
GRAM ~ MOLINE.

Professional baseball win not affect
tho Moline factory league. u vas de-
cided az a nsstsas o; the leaders
Monday evening u vas agreed 10
play this year on about tho same
schedule as has been followed during
che last two years. There viii be ~
fszus Be- che leaEgc a. before. most of
che $50 mea Who comprised the va
ri1us teams Iast year being t. the
city. Another meeting of thc league
eiri D. held soon % adopt a schedule.
Last season when the city entered
the Thrsc-Eye league there vzs some
talk % dropping the factory league.
but there vas no particular conflict
between the professionals and the fac
tory coatests. % vas found.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
AIedo Man Rohbed.

John Lindahl of Aledo was vicumiZed
by a hobo last evening in Moline The
DO got away clean, but his victim vas
obliged to spend the night in jail
When LindahI entered a restaurant he
was followed by a poorly-clad fellow,
who gave the impression that he was
the AIedo mans companion The
stranger seated himself at the same
table with Lindahl and both ordered
their meals, which amounted TO 80
cents each The hobo finished before
Lindahl and passed outside. Later
the waiter presented Lindahl with
check for so cents. He demonstrated.
the cashier insisted that he pay and
the upshot was that Lindshl was ar
rested and taken to jail, This morn
ing he was dismissed by Police Mag
istrate Gustafson and he promised 70
pay the so cents the cashier said he
owed
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Wanted for Theft.

i warrant has been sworn out By
II. 5. Vaughan of Decatur. district
manager of the Wear-U-WeU Shoe
company. charging Ray Suttong. for
mer manager of the Moline store. with
em6ezzlement OF $2S7.5I Il is be-
lieved that Suttong has returned 70
his home in Muncie. Ind. The Moline
store OF the COMPANY was closed Sat
urday and Suttong left the city imme-
diately after Sunday Vaughan came
TO the city to check off the accounts.
In doing so he discovered the def
ciencv.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
AMOLOX THE
NEW DISCOVERY
Mary Cures Rspert-a Daily IN Towns
Where it 10 known

The woadsFfIi cJlrrs that are being
made by this remarkable ueW remedy
are almost beyond belief
\ young lady from Ottumwa. Iowa.
for many years suffered from a bad
ease 0f eczsma- Her face was a sight
20 behoid. al covered with red blotcl-
-. pustufes and gfrupies- SO unsiEhtiT
vas her appearance aho gave u9 AL
social life. Failius % rad relief w'th
doctors and remedies. she became de-
sponaent aad discouraged After
few weeks treatment witk liguif and
ointment the scaiY redusss disappear
ed. pgstuIcs healed and she vas entire
" cured y few uoaths following her
mother wrote that Amoiox had dOre
wonders for hsT daughter. and she
was married last week
This L. only one % the many eases
that are bsinE reported IN towns where
Amoi0x has been introduced and its
merits have become known Au1oicN
Ointment viii quickly banish piupIss.
bIaekheads and all minor skia troubiss.
bad cases Of Eezcraa. Psoriasis. Tctter.
and skin diseases lasting for years.
should use both ointment and liquid
to effect a cure. Trial size. Soc. Guar-
aateed BY Herman o. Roifs.-(Advi
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
TRIES TO SWINDLE
DAVENPORT STORE
MOLINE YOUTH PERSISTS ~ EF.
FORT TO GET SHOES AND
IS LOCKED UP.

CLARK Christian. a Moline boy IS
years % ago. is locked Up Ia DAven-
port for an attempt 90 srindls the J..
r. G.. Petsrs.n's sons department
store. lie 9as held today TO the grand
jury for false prstease-
Last Thursday ChriE.lan entered
the store and wanted a pair % shoes.
ghi-h be said were 90 - charged 20
10 r smith. 1881 Twelfth avenue. 40
.Iae. designer Tor the Moline PlOw
company. He explained that he was
chauffeur f5r Mr.. smith
The store officials offered 10 call
the boys employer ol ths telephone.
but Christian said. Mrs smith Is
outside Boz the car uow. 7 vili bring
her iu so you won't need 20 telephone.
Ho left the place and failed % come
hack
Yesterday a telephone call vas re-
ceit-t at the Petersen store. This
a %. r. smith of Moline said che
gclr.. on the wire. sly chauffeur viii
De- over lu a short time % get a pair
90 shoes. Give them t1 him aud
chars. same t0 ne It viii Dc all
right
4 haIf hour later Christian catered
che shoe department and wzs being
t-ted. shcu sfT. smIfh was called over
the phone by store officials. = have
20 chauffeur. said SIR. smith THAT
boy. whoever hs e.. So a crook The
police Ecre notified and Christian vas
taken into custody.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
WElDERoUIST ACCORDED
CENTER ON All-STAR TEAM

weiderquist % the Moline team is
given the center position by three cx-
pcrts who picked all-star basketball
hses among the men who played IN
the GaIeshurg tournament last week.
Williams is also honored with a
place on the team selected by tho
Gaissburg Man. though the college
coaches Who oeiciated IN the contests
give Bradbury OF Kewanee his place
at guard. Speaking OF we.derqGist
the Mail says;
at center Weiderauis; OF Moline
vac the best ail-arourd man on any
team represented At Gaiesburg. He Is
good AZ starting plays. throws foul
baskets with disastrous precision and
has al accurate ere for field goals
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
THOSE EXPOSED
OUT Of SCHOOL
EAST MOLINE BOARD oF EoUcA
Tlos TAXES STEPS TO -sLT
MEASLES.
fear Possible Renewal % oUtprea-
Frsra tns CSrtssisn Prevail
lns IN sIVis-

II order 70 protect the children %
tho city from a possible rsne~al %
the outbreak 90 measles resuitias from
eonditio1s az Snsiz ths East Aoiins
board os education az its meeting Noa-
day evening passed . resolution -
a-1irfrg chfidr~o susceptible 90 the dis
ease arf coming from families In
which there are cases 20 remain Out
os school for a period of 'So weeks. or
untn danger Of becoming ~ has
passed
East Molias has had a GOOD deal %
mensies durirE the winter. bot there
are no, more than 50 eases there. II T.
stated. at the present time OF these
most are recovering There are 900
pupils 10 the schools % the city. IN
ths village OF slIvis there are said 90
be so cases. and schools have been
eIOsed for tWo Ueeks. the village BE-
inx almost under quarantine rules FOR
the time being
Arrange fer Vacation
The East Molius board decided %
have a vacatioa % one week begin
Ming April 2 Arrangements we're
made for the grading % ths grounds
az the Mckinley school.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
OBITUARY
Mrs. Amanda Posi-.

Mrs Amanda Post, widow of James
Post. died at s:45 this morning at her
home on Grant street, Milan. after
long illness She ha-l been a resident
of Milan since 1871. Bourbon, Ind,
vas the place of her birth She was
born there Aug. u. 1871. Her mar
riage with Mr.. Post took place in 1860
Mrs. Post is survived BY five chill
dren: Mrs. James Maucker Drury
Mrs. Z. c. Nice and Z. \.
and Israel Post, Milan, and Edmund
Nice, Rock Island
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
LIBRARY DIRECTORS TO
JOIN NATIONAL SOCIETY

~ the regular meeting % the board
ef directors % the Rock Island public
library last eveuiuE the member vot-
cd 90 become affiliated vith the Amer
lcan library associltiou a. chicago
Application for membership Wa a@ut
into the bead Offices today The board
also instructed the presideut 20 inform
member % the Illinois legislature %
rs eudorrsncnt o. the proposed
amendments % tae state library IaE.
which gives a clearer idsa q the power
OF the directors % libraries in the
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02

port as committee of the whole favor
ing II. Commissioner Eastman at the
afternoon session moved the adoption
OF the report.
Whether granting OF the petition
means that the chute will not be
further opposed by property owners IS
not known. The company has agreed
to make the chute virtually dust proof
and the commission accepted the speci-
hcations in the belief that they would
cover this feature.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
WOULD CARRY PASSENGERS
IN HYOROPLANE IN MOLINE

Desiring 20 give exhibitions ir SO
line with a passenger carrying hydro
plane soule time during August B. r
! Hasaeu of the HgsseIl ENhibitiou
company % Rockford has written 20
the g. ". committee with q view o.
interesting that body. He SAYS be In
teuda 90 make a trip by hytropiaue
during the sumrre- down the river
from 81 Paul Co Neu orleans and be-
would like f1 stop .r Moline ard give
q series of exhibitions lasting seven
DAYS. Owing o. che expens" involved
~ IL not likely that the committee VIII
take the matter Up
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
PERSONAL POINTS

Miss Ella Mulock returned today
after a five months visit with her
cousin. Mrs. John Balm al Woodstock,
Ontario.
Mrs. =. c. Xsnder and son. Billy.
1913 Tenth avenue, have returned
home from visit with friends in
Monmouth.
Friends of George Schaffe=. sIls
Fifth avenue. will be sorry to learn
that he is in a critical condition. fol-
lowing a stroke last Sunday. He is 81
years of age.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Mo Bank Robbery.

a wild story was persistenlly circu-
lated today 70 the effect that a tri-city
bank has been robbed out 70 a large
sum of money during the night. Teie-
phone wires at the newspaper Offices,
police station and snerifTs office were
kept hot with inquiries. Happily in
yestigation showed there was abso-
lutely no ground for the rumor.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
EAST MOLINE EAGLES
HOLDING ANNUAL FAIR

The annual fair Of the East Moline
Eagles is on this week in the Realty
building in that city. Monday even
ing the patronage was heavy and
prospects are bright for good weeks
run. The hail has been prettiIy deco
rated and there viii be special enter
tainment and dancing each evening.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
EIGHT FARM HANDS ARE
GIVEN WORK BY STATE

Eight farm hands were given work
today at the Illinois Free Employment
office in the Safety building ana a
like number of farmers were present
Saturday viii be another Farmers
Day st the Office. at which time farm
ers who are in need OF farm laborers
are urged TO call at the office
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02

Another fitnsy bus accident occur.
red last evening whca a speeding ma.
cains vas damaged IN . collision near
~. ArmstrOng aveaue AZ the sEd OF
the Rock Island bridge
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Dismissed In Police Court.

August Sutterman, arrested last
night by Officer F'rankhouser on a
charge OF drunkenness WIS arraigEed
before Magistrate Smith this morning
in police court. His case was dismiss
ed upon payment of costs
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Two Mer. Game. % Play.

Moline high school has two more
games % basketball or i;s schedule
II meets Geneseo at that place March
IL Ard plays Monmouth al Moline
March -.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
Ne,Us of Court
House IN Brief

Motion was fled in circuit court
this morning by James T. Murphy for
Frederick E. Garnett for a new trial
in the case in which d jury returned a
verdict against him. The suit was
brought by Garnett against Gust Behn
for sum on a note but the jury found
for the defendant Hearing viii likely
be held in branch court.
Two Moline assessment rolls we're
confirmed this afternoon in county
court. They were Fourth street brick
paving. S26, 600 job, and Eighth street
concrete paving. a $1,000 project.
Rock Island Argus., 1915-03-02
inois Railroads o People-No4 4.
Facts Behind the Fare Quest

nothing
d. Connaaoa
Cut Bank pioneer press. [volume] (Cut Bank, Mont.) 1909-current, 1915-04-09
I'll r 1t S !

FOR SALE-Indian motorcycle
two-speed twin with side car, 1914
model. Will sell cheap and partly
on time. Only used about 8 months.
Write G. G. Putt. 24s Syell Ave-.
Rochester, N. Y.
FOR SALE-One heavy horse,
one all purpose horse, n sulkey
pillow, first class, each q $4,000 bar
gain. See Ousland on Long Lake
or Pioneer Press.
Now is the right time to
have your harness washed. re-
paired and oiled. Rates on two
or more sets. Take them to the
Harness Shop. Mick knows
how"
For first class barber work 60
to the Basement Barber Shop.
Ladies' and gentlemen's mas
saying a speciality. All work
d 0 n e in a neat and artistic
manner.
For Sale--75 head of mich
cows. Enquire at First Nation
al Bank. tt
-Ughl Heap Big Injun now
on display at the local Wigwam.
Drop in an have Nick or
"Schoonie" demonstrate for you.
WANTED-Girl in small family.
Call Pioneer Press.
Don't forget to have your
harness repaired and oiled for
spring at the Harness Shop
Nick knows how.