Rock Island Argus., 1915-05-19
DAY IN DA VENPORT

Hsszirs We're Crvnztra Here
I ne Fems5as o. = ~ 8sttiVae % cr-
ear Rapids. wko fi-s a. ta1rPFaGenee
tass Saturday. arrived ia uavruPort
I yesterday aaf we're iaeis~Fatef a. thr
usvsag9rf eFrefatostgn- TIE wife %
7 tss deceased vas eFrmatef here siE
gesrs aEg.
IL Fromatrd % Rzut q Maisr.-
/ tlrsuaaa EsrlteFs soa-in-lau os NJ.
raG Wfs Wr.eE9tF fiurbinEcs OF Ja~-
I rrp0gt. has been promoted 90 the rank
~ ra55T faf bFaveFg iu battle duFluE
tar pgesrGt E1ropFas aaF. tie Uas
Es srset tse lroa cross tgrtrE tEr
Gees ursks og the ear Major Nucijrr
is boz ca TraFs 90 aEr. fir has frra
service iH GarV countries. haviEF
. brra sfaf.1erd la Turkey before trc
osEbsrak o. fhr UsJEan var while
tarsr Er was member cf tkr sfaF %
GeaFssi Eoe der Go'fz
tssur Marriage Ilcru.s.-Ci Clarence
SAITH % uaysupoft aHd ucn~ Nitseh-
5aaan 90 AhestrfE. S 10. urrr the
1gtT ones given a marriage license
eisFG
Strurk on Noses SHes for st.ooo.-
Claiming that be- vas huniiiat-d and
irtuget Go ere eNtrrt of 50 600 whru
a~ waa struck on thr unss BY tho
heavy Ess of abe defendant. A. uu-
Cray has fjed suit for the recovery
% that amount from William Gra-
a.
have occurred APRIL ~ % this year.
The petition claims that the defend
ant uatieiousiy assaulted the piaiatlG
and uas later convicted and lncd.
%
Assistant Health Ohioer WIN Co..
The assistant health officer of the city I
o. Davenport viii b. chopped from
thr ray roll. according 20 action TAX
"a D. che board az the regular meet .
ms yesterday. Atr. GoudcF vas e. .
FaErd 60 hu iu the place during the
epidemic % smallpox \ letter was
received from the board % supervts-
ore yesterday Ga which % Was request
"a that he b. ciiu5laatcd from the
pay Foii This request waa made BE-
Cause % thr fact that there are but
q doEen cases 90 smallpox here nos.
Sehool Sits BouEkf.-purehase Of
The Parker property a. the southwest .
co=nrF % ElCvcuth and Main streets
for Sif.e90 vas voted b. tho school /
board yestSriay The property has
froataEc % sto feet on Main stree;
sT tzf feet On Eicveuth street The
os1eist canvass was made % the vote
last ThErsday and the result found
HaaHa~@fH MFfEraaaaaHa ia q
20 Vas Tar the cheapest Per front foot
% any % the four locations OF which
ths board had optlCus. q vas Only af-
ser considerable discussion that Il vas
selected. several members % the board
hoiaiag that u was sti1 tainted In the
aiaas % ths public With the odirm I
% the stadium pFoicet- % thrss years
ago. A
Cheek for Gift Proves Mistake
Alfred Watson opcacd his mail = fow
Gays ago and = check for $3.50 drop
PED out it was made payable 20
Mrs a. Wataon and through mistake
on the part % ths nail distributor the
letter vas delivered 20 him tie cash
ed u a. ths Prick saloon and yesterday
Vas arrested on a charge OF false pre-
lenses. Hc was released OF bonds OF
500. furnished BY hts father. Watson
told the police tha, his mothers name
IL Anna Watson and that he s.1 a.
idea that the check belonged 20 her.
Tie said hs had noticed the Chicago
postraRrk on Il. although his mother
IL . resident Of Hiiisboro. III The
check vss written on n typewriter and
made payable 20 Mrs \. Watson. 1888
Third avsnue. Davenport Mrs Wat
son conducts a small store on West
Second street and some time ago ship
ped goods which were damaged IN
transit The Rock Island road had
sent the check in settlement OF her
claim Watson claims he went 10 the
postcsrce With the check and vas
here told that there was no Mrs A
living In Davenport. 80 far as
laey knew as the place. He claims h
thea decided that the check vas made
payable 20 hts mother at Hiiisboro.
Il. and vas turned over 20 him By