Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22
DAY IN DA NEWPORT

Clrrus Hsd.kin Shot iiis Own Hand.
Az lrtisu belonging Co else -iri
t.arra~ met with q painful accident
gE~u tis pistol containing blank cart
ridges exploded and shot tEr tuu first
aaE~Fs % TIRE trft hand He vas
sr1gEEs Co. che city and Co police head
quarters uF g. WgFphv was sum
monrf aad De- dressed che wound. BE
rasat that ere flesh bad b~en t1ru
from ere bone on che int~t SINGER and
EEsr F1r r-lsE5a may Jose % as "a rr-
saif % che accident After ire iuigry
lst brrl faErH care uf tH~ Indian lem
aef t1tTT- gs His rnme was
zoe lrar eco manager 90 tke show
r9t fao llE &C.,
Hsuth Fails o. Convict Father
FaliisE Co sriaE ir evilrurr OF O. COM
elusive uatlFr UaIcl v1u,d tesd Co.
cdaVieE Bic father. EaFseI UsGraa
eyed o.. vas seat 90 tfr igvsslle home
BY 1tasissras- Logis E9ddswiE il POI
lice e8aFt TIE youth. vh1 had run
away fr1sa toae ana 36,urI a ear
rivaf company. vas arrested on COM
b'airt af Esr father vhrn ere carnival
company came 90 Rock Island. Sic
hat Travelled some tirr with the car
eieal before coming 90 this section
WHra bfogEFf 90 iaij Young WeGrau
made charge against lis father
efairirE that be- ba1 stolen chickens.
Hs fgrtfTF showed his desire for re-
gssEe when brought irt1 police court
90 tks sEteat % declaring that his
fsfsrf had also ssoieu several other
articles. taelsdiaE o. ST u side cur
Esiss for "a agtoaaobiie The youth.
sgWsVsF. failed 90 eoavince the mag
tsfrsss Nth BIS array % charges
sEzisss kfs father. AMI after hearing
tfe stztrsaeas in detail tse magistrate
dismissed ths rsrens ant t1Furd thr
FDgEa orer 20 prabati6a OficsF J. NJ
BFoeErF, TIE boy vas taken 90 th~
fassaiis bone unfii Disposition can De-
made % tlas- The father told th@
ssaEissrats shat Els sou wss bryond
Els eoatrgi Sc had recommended
thas BE- Do seat 60 tss reform school
&c fsi99Tz. Iowa. bee tse magistrate
treifsd 90 turn him over % ths pro
aasioa a@css foF euFTeetloa-
%
Falis Oh Train and Badly Hart
FaiiiaF from q freight train AZ Pleas
aat VALLEY WiIliam Kelly. q young
man Wh1ss hpsas 10 believed 90 b. IN
So t9ais. was 50 severely Injured that
hr ls aoW eonaucd 20 Mercy hospital
With kis eonaisinu reported as critical
Esity's skull vas fractured. one leg
Vas crushed and several teeth we're
Knocked out lie was also badly
bruised about che body. Joe Wallace.
ryr witness % the accident. says that
Nelly seemed TO lose his balance while
on top % a freight car. In his fall
Kelly struck the Eirder % the Pleas
AIT valley railroad bridge. The train.
frrikh, No. - % the Milwaukee. was
stopped ard brought the Injured man
90 Davenport. where be vas met BY
he city ambulance and brought TO
Mercy hospital. where DR.. = o. Fieke
attended kira-
Sue Bettendorf Company for $4,000.
-CiG!mins negligence. Roy Jared
guardian Of Ernest A. Tiffany. has
ai-a suit against the Bcttendorf com
p4ny for $4,000 damages for a broken
leg sustained while In the employ Of
the defendant company According to
the petition young Tiffany wAs work
Tag on Dec. :. 1919. ~ the plant and
wzs directed TO 70 TO another part OF
the building with which he WAS un-
familiar. In passing through a room.
between two piles OF needle beams
ore % the plies IL said 20 have fallen
gSos his left leg. breaking the bone