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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
Legal.
Publication Notice.
e OF Illinois, Rock Island Coun-

State OF Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
/ ty-ss:
Probate Court. Rock Island county,
/ April term, 1915.
In the matter of the probate of the
last will and testament of Andrew
Matson, deceased.
To All Persons Whom This May
Communicating;
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of April, A. d. 1915. a petit
ton was filed in the probate court OF
Rock Island county, Illinois, asking
that the last Will and testament of
Andrew Matson, deceased, be admit
ted to probate. The same petition fur
Their states that the following named
persons are all heirs-at-law and leg
atees: Olive Sandellus, Lillian Matt
son, Esther Mattson, Ruth Mattson,
John Mattson, Olof Mattson. Olive j.
Matson. Mary Kaiser. Mary Bower. un-
known heirs-at-law of Andrew Mat
son, deceased.
You are further notified that the
hearing of the proof of said will has
been set by said court for the 9Th day
OF May, a d. 1915. at the hour of 10
o'clock in the forenoon, at the court
house in Rock Island in said county,
when and where you can appear, If
you see fit. and show cause, if any
you have, why said viii should not be
admitted to probate.
JOHN FLEMING.
Clerk of Probate Court.
Dated at Rock Island, Ill. April 13,
1915.
Shallberg & Harper, attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
Motorcycles and Bicycles.

TIRES (aH makesJ. accessories. lamp
etc: cut prices: SIS Flying Merkle
bicycles at wholesale price, SIS Tor
ange and blue enameled); 125 East
Third street. Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
ARGUS BRANCH OFFICES

For the accommodation of its pa
irons in various parts OF the city, The
Argus has established a system Of
branch Offices where subscriptions
and want advertising may be received
and any information left that may per-
tain to any department of this paper.
news or business.
The Argus chain of branch Offices
includes the following:
J. J. Kipp's grocery store. 45o5 Fifth
avenue.
H E. Rowe's pharmacy. ais Four
tenth avenue.
Schneiders drug store, Twenty-sev.
enth street. Seventh avenue.
Heimbeck's pharmacy. 922 Third
avenue.
Wagner's grocery. Ga Fourth street
J. Walton's MOTH u store. Seventh
street, Fourteenth avenue.
Ulemeyer's drug store. Eleventh
avenue and Fifteenth street
c. Roys. grocery. 925 Eleventh
street
Elm Street Drug store. Thirtieth
street and Fifth avenue.
College pharmacy, Seventh avenue
and Thirty-eighth street
Olson grocery, Thirteenth avenue
and Thirtieth street.
Steiner drug store, corner Fifth ave
nue. and Twenty-third street
Hasting & Pewe grocery. 172s
Twenty-sixth street.
r. q. Kelly & Son. grocery. 1929
Ninth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

The wind pressure on wires strung
on poles is estimated at half of that on
clate plates OF equal area
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
The Markets.

csears asa Sew YerE zsrssts 81.
.sa-l III r. ~ WaEarF q Co. me@-
80. ea.esx3 saaFf % Trgfs. Era.a.
sr,g.s.aaa. srsee aad eotraes ssisats
80 Ell all Eaaaciat eeaters Core
.ssef-ars ~ faT Sew T9re sgecf ass
egrsa EteaaaEss Tf-CIty o-er lei
40. 600. Hesr b.ielEE PEess H1e4
b ! McoAMIcE. 49,.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

CHICAGO 1--we STOCK.


Moss Receipts a5Go0s FER over
sone prospects 5e OBJ zoe lower m1v-
ri f2laraa F7use 1850 rsl E1af
tmG5Us fEBt f10Ufs5.
Cs-s.- Receipts etGaos prospects
t1r r1 ifr tower
Sheep rrrstsrs tt060s prospects
sfratf
Vine O'Claes NsrEst
N1ss F-er.bfs e1000s estimated
tomorrow $4,000 mar5rt zoe lower
msSsf fsIa fsI Eaad tSa0sss r5ass
ilaG 1853 Hfsf fsoUttas PISS $50
Us Ea.s TsEofs
Carrie Receipts $1,000 estimated
s'mofr5v 1000 market zee ts Use
.ower se-vss s110 s65. e1vs E19U
ilu. rrssss Fsa 6tsOs calves $500
$50
Sheep --~slsrs $4,000 estimated
t'morF7v $4,000. market stsatys
sasrG 5ad $50 lambs ttsU t935
Closing Narkst-
HaEs e.ss=.f weak st esrtr priress
nF lower FHaa Saturday Missed cd
Ffsd Esof fEs0rss. raaea fg1@
ESQ. gE8f tsoUfs0
cssf.e I1. fs Csc tower
saerp steady
Southwest Eresfsts-
ft1Es cattle aessr
omasf 10 500 5000 $500
Nsasss erv ... 0G0G 1900 $500
Vtsibtr ~uppty.
WtFsr decreased S.s3rGCGs total
s1fsg61r
Corn decrease fIst60Gs tstat sts
ss6d61
oa's decreased ossao06. tssst ga
$4,000
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
LOCAL MARKETS.

Asrf e. relieving are tes weots-
ssse qsetst.ess on tas tsasf uarSss
toGsF
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

WANTED -u-ee worE ~ = boy 81
IS. has taoWtsGEs % tTpsWrttiaE
ssFeoErapsv sa4 Bookkeeping Al
dress 3 J. - ezrs q TIE Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
Abstracts of Title.


ABSTRACTS OF title prepared or con-
S!aued TO date covering any real es-
tate in the county. Prompt and &C
curate service at reasonable rates.
Rock Island Title & Abstract com
pany: ]. ]. Ingram, president; w. ].
Sweeney. secretary. 20s-212 Central
Trust Bldg. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

VH-sr $500 @ ri. tEt& 0fEsts SO
60 $500 fHtIa so On. 1914 n ffsts /.
So O. E. 1880 1885, so g ss. tft
corn $500 q 81. rsfa 0T8s 80 81. rs
Nrsa $50 g ~. FfGrffss So. w.
fsaaFf So ~. Fsf4Hfsss $50 g.
"a Fa sUfD. $50. q n. go F+fs. $50
en-. ffGrf7s Na. s. m. 5sfss 81 1f
or
1aH So w. Gtas $685. $50 3
. ssa s5s Sa. fws sf0sf. stand
trt lF HsfM
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
For sale-city Property.


FOR SALE -Stnc-r room house. partly
modern. iot sfxef0 feet. inquire
Pred MeCaw. sos Webb street
FOR SALE Twelve lots. ~lth sever.
aud water. Sf5s each. a. X Walk
sr. Robinson building.
FoH sAi.E-SiK level lets. s0xis0
feet. cheap. col Siath street ana
Lo~sii avenue. South Boek Island
FOR SALE FIrut-elass residence lots
90 Tklrty -;hird street. Rock Island.
uofth gfz5. all take szz5 for cash
and quiek sale. Phone Moline EOS.
FOR SALE Double house. on paved
street. car line. all modern. rent.
$40. price. 5000. trade consider
81 H. X. Walker. Robinson build
lag
FOR SALE-Nu~ six loom houEe on
Wa T0ESF car Iins. steam hea;,
taGadEy. lEhts. NateF and Gas. lot
GzEis5. barn. fruit aEd sidewalks.
zfzs Eisysath street
FOR sAi.E.-Lo,s IN south Helss;s
south 0f Aikca street between
Twelfth AID seveatceath streets. on
ezsy terms. a. do~a balance n
ave years. +. ". Robinson. 1854
RichmonI street Phone Rock L.
lard iis5-E
FOR sALE-Lois ia JoEa G. sehuss-
MANS SIKH addition. from F4ith 70
Seventh street and FouFteeath ave
aur 10 Eighteenth avenue. payments
g. down. s. per month. Inquire
1900 sixth street Phone HOek Is
land 1885.
For Sale OF Trade-Farm Land.
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FOR sALE-oa- aud ous-thiFd acres
ca Sinta street good six-rootn
house. u~W furnace $500. ~. X
Walker. Roblnsau building
Wantcd-Lands.
WANTED buy. 10 or 20 acres %
tznd o. Harvey county. oregon; Will
pay cash or trade house and Tot 10
Rock Island Write Only Nr. Rich
ards. Mechanic building. Moline. 10.
Lost and Pound.
LOST Saturday a bui book contain
las $50. also several receipts and
permit. between Thirty-ffih street
and Seventh avenue 90 Thirty
fourth street aaI sixth avenue and
Thsrty-aFst street and Ftftn ave-
ulrs dud@r please return 90 So
StEtE street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

WANTED Nrwspap~r solicitor The
SCI FasI uisaateG aaG f-.1assF Press
Eel is ere market Coz as sfVsrtisirz
solicitor ir tEF display tspaTtrarct.
tf Jos Gao arairzr ss~sF papers ard
what sr~T have F1 offer s9 as t1 so
Co. Et- b1qrr 90 afg~rtisiaE uifh q
eaesrr. etivr solicitation shat uli
ct bssfssss asa tsra b1H &c By
F11F service. 700 are ere man We
vast we want "a V1grE man. aeE-
hss.8ss F1 better EiassT5f la O. larger
r-.f. arf Offer saea maa good op-
rr-rssafT f1r afgaarr@rrf. Give
rr4- rspeFtrEeF. salary expected
rrt references Address "a T.. vii
If~s. sfVrrtfs.sz manager. Dis
PATCH a~f ri6r~rs Press $50. Paul.
rI~r
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
For Sale-Miscellaneous.

For Sale-Miscellaneous.
FOR sALE-New sxI2 foot rug. So:
T call A. $50 Tweaty-third street
FOR sALE-A surrey and buggy. In
quire At 1875 Ninth avenue.
FOR sALE-New eO-foot launch.
si.5: call a. $50 Twenty-third
FOR SALE Cheap. a new patent
dump wagon. also ;eaming horses
a; 4os Eighteenth avenue.
FOR SALE - a good sound horse.
cheap u taken at once. Inquire al
Albert LEM. 1924 Sixteenth avenue.
FOR SALE CHEAP-New single
wagon suitable for grocer or ped
Glcr. 1900 Sixth street
FOR sALE-Good horse. weight l.i5O
pounds. city broke. single or dou-
bic. J. =. Williamson. 1892 Second
avenue.
FOR SALE Five-passenger automo-
bile. reprinted: good running or
der. will sell cheap. II. II. Schafer.
Durant Iowa
FOR SALE Rubber tired surrey in
good condition. SIS (cost $3.50:
also refrigerator and 1900" wash
Ing machine. Inquire 1890 Fortieth
street
FOR sALE-New Rimbau player
piano. styls IS. II sold within i5
days onc-half its regular selling
price 10 cash will take IL. Call and
see q ~ 1906 Fourteenth street.
For Observation-Disclosures.
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FOR RENT Large barn with hve
stalls. can DC used for garage. IL
quire 1905 Second avenue.
observation-disclosures.
WANTED rent furnished camp on
Rock river. excellent references
state particulars Address Camp.
in Gaze 90 The Argus.
WANTED Board FOR man and wife
and one child S years old. would
like two uuflruished rooms In a
frame house near by. near Loug
View park. references exchanged. ]
address "M. r. l." Ia care OF The T.
Argus
WANTED Day work. washing. IRON
iur. housreieanius. etc. by reliable I
woman Phone Rock Island sass.
wANTED-A small furnished house
or Fat. centrally located. Address
W. In care OF The Argus.
WASTED-To buy 50 rooms Ct sec /
oad hand furniture. for cash. ca I
Moline 5sl; just a call viii do !; all I
wANTED-To IauadeF. lace curtains I
1915 Twelfth street. Phone r. /. /
ASS
WANTED - Housceleaains. washing. /
send postal with telephone and .
house number. I-@3 - sixth ave
uue.
curtains 10 launder;
Iffs Fourteenth street Phone Rock
Island s5ss-L- AIRS Luella TitteTing-
ton.
Lodge Directory.
Masonic
Masonic Temple. Eighteenth street
and fifth avenue.
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO
4 Lodge No. -. - r. = a. II.
be held On the nrst Thurs
~day % each month. 1850 p. n.
BY order % Ira J. Roberts. W. IL.
". b. Petit. secretary.
G. \. r.
BUFoRD POST. ef3. c. 4. r. meets
regularly on the second and fourth
Saturday evenings % each month AZ
T:5O In Memorial hall AZ the court
house. William Mitchell. command
er: W A. Norris. adjuianL
Superfiuous Hair.
hair. moles. warts.
on face and arms permanently re-
moved w!th electric needles. Ad-
dress Miss \. NJ. kitiredge. : Argyle
fats. Brady street. Davenport. Phone
500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
SuperAuous Hair

sUPERFLUOUS hair. moles. warts.
on face and arms permanently re-
moved with electric needles. Ad-
dress Miss \. ". kittredge. Argyle
Eats. Brady street. Davenport. Phone
so4
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
MARKETS. CLASSIFIED AND REAL ESTATE u
For Rent-Houses.

For Rent-Houses.
FOR RENT - Eight-room modern
house; original rental $40. $50 to
reliable party; inquire Smith studio.
FOR RENT-RemodeIed cottage
highly desirable location. rent reas-
enable. S44 Twenty-first street
FOR RENT-Six-room house. modern
except furnace. Inquire 90S Fiji
teenth street.
FOR RENT-Modern five-room house.
2Sl9 Ninth avenue. Inquire first
door east Phone Moline sOsl-Y.
FOR RENT-New modern six-room
stucco house at SO4 Twenty-seventh
street Inquire 2542 Eighth avenue.
FOR RENT-StrictIy modern house;
fine location; close in; reasonable
rental. Inquire 1882 Second avenue.
FOR RENT-S even-room house; cleo
trio light and gas. 1920 Thirty-frst
street Phone r. I. 22e4.
FOR RENT-Modern seven room
house. III Twenty-Sixth street;
phone r. I. 45sS-K.
FOR RENT-Six room modern house
a. SCI Eleventh street Phone r. l.
5O7.
FOR RENT-Modern six room house
at lI35 Seventeenth street Phone r.
I. 500.
FOR RENT-Seven room modern
double house at 1888 Fifth-and-a-
half avenue. Inquire next door.
FOR RENT An eight-roOm strictly
modern house. 1886 Twenty-third
street Inquire 402 Safety build
ing. or phone Rock Island ~
FOR RENT-strictly modern six-rooin
duplex house. must be seen to be
appreciated. At 1910 Twenty-hfte
street. Phone X 1. 1868.
FOR RENT - Entirely modern six
room cottage. 2Il5 Ninth avenue,
Gne residence location. Inquire
next door west
FOR RENT-New modern double
house. six rooms each. has gas
stove and hot water year around.
Inquire 1900 Sixth avenue.
FOR RENTING room cottage.
sewer. water and gas at Ga Fiji
teenth street Inquire at 1881
Seventh avenue
FOR RENT - Two-story six-room
house. Steam heated. hot water the
year around. JaL.tor service. Phone
X /. 1858.
FOR RENT-Modern fye-room house.
col TwenJy-third street. Inquire
George +. Roth. 74S Twenty-third
street.
FOR RENT Modern eight-room house
sl5 Twentieth street. Inquire II. Il.
Cleayeland Insurance agency. Rob
inson building, OF St3 Twentieth
street
FOR RENT-or sale seven-room
house. modern ConvenienCes; 1905 I
Fifteenth street. fronts Long View /
park. viii sell on very easy terms. .
or rent at $50 per month. F. X. /
Rhoads. 100 Robinson building. 7.
Phone Rock Island IS.
Professional Attorneys.
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sEARLE * Observation-Disclosures /
at-law. once. SO2-3OS Safety build /
ing. Rock Island.
JACKSON. HURST * STAFFORD Z
Attorneys-at-law. Once in Rock IS
land National bank building.
WALKER INGRAM & SWEENEY
Attorneys and counselors at law.
Money u loan on real estate.
Rooms. 2Os-2l2 Central Trust Bldg.
WILLIAM NJ. wALKER-Attorney
general law business; corporation.
probate and real estate law; col
Iections; 80 Peoples bank building.
Phone Rock Island 349.
Abstracts of Title.
ABSTRACTS OF title prepared or con
t!aued TO date covering any real es-
tate in the county. Prompt and &C
curate service at reasonable rates.
Rock Island Title & Abstract COM
pany: ]. ]. Ingram. president; W. J.
Sweeney. secretary. 20s-212 Central
Trust Bldg. Rock Island.
Motorcycles and Bicycles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

FOR RENT-Cleaa furnished light
Housekeeping rooms; suite of two
rooms each also quiet sleeping
rooms for gentlemen; good bath;
handy to all cars; coal aad gas fur
nished. L. c. Pfoh grocery, l400
Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
wan;ed-M Male Help.

Wauted-M1le Help.
--ar7a s.saa. 49,.
vi ASST en- a= Boys abo1t - ysaFs old 20
weed erioass PRED Meyers. NintA
srFrrs road. psoas sEs rinE T.
WANTED EEp~r-ncea Iaait1r. give
references aad wages expected.
r.oeE BOX gss. Rock tsiand
WANTED Paint~rs ast papeFharz-
srs Apply 3. = Lee. 1909 ThiFi
eFerar
WANTED Collector. ssBsrienesd 10
lesral.asnt eo5IEeti1ass ESQ 60 Co
90. saresv boefs state age. expert
errrs Otherwise Application not con-
sa1rrrf Address Collector. care
aE TEr Argus.
WANTED Sfsa sa1 uast % better
EeFF eaatifi1Es- 084 eza take -
wers tast ere sob SEEKS yoz- Goes
Barriers aalF CD cr@aa9. Lean che
barter trade. gsa weeks eu@z-
rlrtrs. Write 1faiss HzF5~F eo.isss.
CstsaE1. tM
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

FOR RENT - Eight-room modern
house; original rental $40; $50 TO
reliable party; inquire Smith studio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
GEORGE w. GAMBLE,

GEUEtlJE W. GAhblE,
Clerk.
Rock Island. Ill. April 2, 1915.
J. F. Witter. complainant's solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

Peter R Ingleson. atty. Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
Wanted Lands.

WANTED buy. 10 or 20 acres o.
LAID % Harvey county. Oregon: SllI
pay cash or trade house and Tot 10
Roes Island. Write Only Dir. Rich-
ards. Mechanic building. Moline. III
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26
For sac o. Trade-Farm Land.

FOR sALE-oa. aud ous-thiFd acres
on SintE street. good siX-roon
house. u~w furnace $500. II X
Walker. Robinsau building
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

FOR RENT-Flat in Sweeney apart
ments. 2ol6 Third avenue; five
rooms and bath; inquire W. J.
Sweeney. 202 Peoples National Bank
hriildinp
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

FOR RENT-Modern fve-room fiat at
6S35z Seventeenth street. Inquire
Bakery laundry, 633 Seventeenth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-26

FOR RENT-s11- Six-room fat near
ly modern on Elm street car line;
4l16 Fourteenth avenue; phone r.
l. $40.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-05-28
STOLEN AUTO
Recovered
On The Streets Of Newark
And Returned To Owner
Three Young Men Said To
Have Taken The Auto
No Session Of Court Was
Held On Wednesday
Suit Filed Against Gas CON-
pany In Licking Co.
Other Items Of Interest From
The Court House

The Buick automobile, owned by
Edward Bell of Morgan township,
which was stolen from his barn some
time Monday night, was recovered
late Tuesday afternoon at Newark.
The machine was found abandoned by
the curbing on one of the streets in
Newark by Chief Sheridan of that
city. The latter Immediately tele-
phoned to Sheriff Woolison, who in
turn notified Mr.. Bell. The owner
went to Newark Tuesday evening and
returned with the machine. The auto
mobile was slightly damaged, but on
ly slight repairs were necessary to
put it into running order. 1t is be-
lieved that three young men took the
automobile from the barn and drove
it to Newark. The case is being thor
oughly investigated and arrests may
follow.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-05-28
MASONS
From Mt. Vernon Attend In.
speCtiOn Of DanviIIe Lodge
Officers Are COmpIimented
By The District Lecturer

The annual inspection Of Danville
lodge No SAC, F. e. A. NJ, attracted
large crowd of Masons Tuesday even
ing. Those present from this city
were: Squire George S. Harter,
Chief of Police Peter J. Parker,
County Auditor Walter NJ Riley, Dep
uty Sheriff Walter b. Mossholder,
Probate Judge p l.. Wilkins, Deputy
Recorder Robert Cochran, Messrs
Charles C. Iams, Robert B. Arm.
strong, Joel Levy, Oscar Swanson,
Charles e. Ayers, T.. c. Fleming, Wal
ter C. Burris, Donald II. Harper, John
r.. Doelfs, c. NJ. Barber, Leroy G..
Mayer, Paul NJ. Ashbaugh, John Faw-
cett, Harker NJ. Lybarger, c. c. Ward,
and Rev. d. A. Morris. There were
present from Gambler: DIR. F. w.
Blake, Prof. l.. B. DObie, Postmaster
c. r. Jackson, s. p. McCollum, Harry
X. Doolittle, Robert L. Casteel, H. B.
Smith, p. O. Keicher, Silas Lybarger,
Charles Henwood, Ray Giffin, Otho
Casteel and County Surveyor Clifford
Shaw There were also a number
present from Howard, Millwood, Brink
Haven and other nearby towns.
The inspection was in charge of
District Lecturer G. c. lams of Mt.
Vernon. One candidate received the
Entered Apprentice degree. The off,
GERS of the lodge were complimented
by the lecturer on the manner in
which the work was executed A buff
fet luncheon was served at the con-
clusion of the ceremonies.
An interesting feature of the even
ing was the announcement by Secre-
tary Charles T. Motz of the lodge OF
his retirement in the near future. He
took occasion to state that in the
thirteen years of his incumbency, he
has missed only three meetings, in
Guiding both regular communications
and specials. Mr.. Motz, with his fam
lily, will leave Monday for their new
home in Wooster
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-05-28
ESTO
} 4. !. + j. + + + + + /.

Quite number of people from this
place attended the funeral of Mrs.
Milan Underwood at Butler church
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morningstar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schooly and son,
William, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Farm
er and Mr.. John McLarnan of Mt.
Vernon spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. T. McLarnan.
Quite a number from this place at
tended the show at Mt Vernon Fri
day.
Miss Vivian Billman spent Sunday
with Miss Bertha Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Melick spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Berry Me-
lick.
Mr.. George Hoyman was a Mill
wood visitor Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Neff Ollie and daugh-
ter, Mary, of Utica spent Friday with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoyman.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-05-28

ADVANCING
Now Occupy Many Towns Of
The Enemy
Austrian Troops Retire 10 Their
Strongly Fortified Lines.
ABANDON IMPORTANT HEIGHTS

Pope Benedict to Make Two Pro.
nouncements, One Declaring That
the Neutrality Of the Vatican 10 Un
impaired by Itaiy's Declaration Of
War - Tcutonic Ambassadors and
Stats Leave Rome.
Rome, May 2G.-Gtalian troops, ad-
vancing on a front of about thirty-five
miles, have entered Austrian territory
and occupied several towns near the
border. The Austrians made slight
resistance. retiring evidently to their
strongly fortified lines.
The war Office tells of the occups-
tion OF the heights between the In.
sonzo and the. Judrio, and the capture
Of the town of Caporetto, in that re-
gion. These heights extend over a
distance of about twenty miles.
The rapid stroke Of the Italian army
hespeaks long preparation, bearing
cut what the press of the allied cOun-
tries contended months ago, that Italy
Woulu tuIoW III uCi lOL WIN tuC GU
tente and was only waiting for an op.
perfume time.
Baron Macchio, the Austrian ambas-
sador, and Prince Schoenburg-H -Harten
stein, the Austrian envoy to the vati.
can, went in separate automobiles to
the station and left by special train.
Prince Won Buelow and DR.. Won
Muehlberg, the Prussian envoy to tha
holy see, and the Bavarian minister
to the quirinal and his colleague &C.
credited to the vatican left ten min
utes later The stats of the embas-
sizes and legations accompanied their
respective chiefs. The departure OF
the diplomats was not marked by the
slightest untoward incident.
1t is expected that Pope Benedict
will al cnce make two important pro-
nouncements. one declaring that the
neutrality of the vatican is ynimpaired
by Italy's declaration of war. the other
declaring that there is no incompati
bility between the neutrality Of the
police and loyalty and patriotism or
the part of Italian Catholics. The re.
lations between the vatican and the
Italian government already begin TO
show a great Improvement on account
Of the war.
The inha bitants of the village OF
Tivoli, outside Rome, attempted to
storm the historic Villa d'Esta, which
belonged to the late Archduke Francis
Ferdinand The crowd pulled dowr
the Austrian coat Of arms over the
entrance and hoisted the Italian flas
over the building. The building wal
built in the sixteenth century for Car
6inal Ippolito dEstes and is known t.
all tourists.
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DISTRICT
May Meeting Of A. |. U. To
Occur In This City

The annual district May meeting of
the American Insurance Union will
he held in this city on Monday, May
81. The first session will be held at 2
o'clock in the X of p. armory, at
which time a large class of candidates
will be given the work by the Zanes-
vile degree staff.
A large delegation of members of
the A. |. U. will arrive in the city
from GAINESVILLE, Newark and Mans
field on the morning trains and the
local committee will meet all trains
in automobiles, for the purpose of
showing the visitors the city and the
surrounding attractions of the county.
The guests will be banqueted at the
noon hour in the X. of p. armory and
again at $50 o'clock in the dining
hall of the Nj. ?. church on North Null.
berry street.
The address of welcome will be
made by Judge Frank 0. Levering OF
Mt. Vernon, Immediately following
the initiation work in the afternoon
at the X. of p. armory.
There will also be an address By
DR.. G. w. Hoglan of Columbus. The
days entertainment will be concluded
with a reception and dance at the
armory in the evening for members
only.