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Gilpin observer., 1915-04-29
coIoradoans Pleased.

Denver.-With the administration
offices of the reclamation service in
Denver this city will be the active
head and center of the vast work OF
the reclamation of the West For de.
velopment, construction and accom-.
plishment in irrigation and land i'm
provement all eyes will turn to Den.
yer. Leading public men and state Of.
ficials recognize the establishment Of
the services headquarters in this city
as an important acquisition and impe-
tus to the state. All expressed ella.
ton over the announcement.
It is estimated that the change fl
the service will mean that appro!d.
mately 100 employees will be trans
ferred to Denver with the opening Of
the new administrative headquarters.
Their arrival and work here will
mean incidentally that the supplies
for the departments work will be
bought largely in Colorado
One of the projects which the rec
lamation service now has under con-
sideration is use of waters OF the
Colorado river that are available for
development of land in Colorado.
Gilpin observer., 1915-04-29
Dubuque Has s225,o Fire Damage.

Dubuque, Iowa.-Fire supposed to
have been of incendlary origin de.
stroyed buildings and property worth
$225,000 here.
Gilpin observer., 1915-04-29

Don't be misled Ask for Red Crosa
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes
At all good grocers. Adv.
Gilpin observer., 1915-04-29
Woman Take. Poison After ouarre

Pueblo.-Mary Gross, 81, took poi
son following, 1t is said, quarrel
with her sweetheart, julius Walby. He
is being held by the police in an ef.
fort to learn more OF the case.
Gilpin observer., 1915-04-29

= Borrowed money soon begins to look
like borrowed trouble.
Gilpin observer., 1915-04-29
DENVER Capital
OF FARM EMPIRE
y. s. RECLAMATION EXECUTIVE
OFFICES TO BE MOVED TO
COLORADO.
DEVELOPMENT CENTER
WILL BE FEDERAL HEADQUAR'
TIERS FOR VAST PDOJEcTs
COSTING MILLIONS.
western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-Esta OF the
executive offices Of the reclamation
service at Denver, Colo, with Sidney
R. Williamson, Chief of Construction,
n charge, was formally announced by
Secretary Lane.
"Mr. Williamson is to be the execu-
live arm of the service in the field,
said Secretary Lane. "All matters are
20 go through him to the reclamation
service here in Washington. Our Of.
ice here is to be retained with a re-
iuced force in charge, as at present,
Of the directors and chief engineer,
Mr.. Davis, Chief Counsel King and
Comptroller Ryan, by whom all mat
.ers of policy will be determined.
have felt for a long time that we
we're too far removed from the pro.
iects themselves to have the work
carried on with the greatest eff.
cheney, the least friction and the least
expense"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24

on equal terms 10 all.people. Then we,
restored to the principles of American
rcpublics, can aunomce the doctrines
of International law 10 m" world, srq.
costing the terms of Rn.ity and the
codes Of law. :. va ,N'
I'VE will then stpud as Nmryrita,,
one continent, united I'm republican,
government by republican faylG ani
democratic spirit. " Az IA
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
SWISS ORGANIZATION
WORKING FORPEACE
tBy Associated Press,

& ZURICH, (Switzerlandl August Ill.
AN Organization which hopes to bring
about reconciliation between France
and Germany has just opened Offices
here. II bears the imposing title of
d'Stimmen i'm Stnrm aus der Deutschen
Schweiz. ~ (voiecs in the Storm from
German Switzerland.) The organiza-
tion intends, BY means of pamphlets
and personal propaganda to establiah
friendlier Understanding through Swift,
erland between France and Germ any.
The FIST Of the association 5 pubIica.
tions is entitled Hswitzefland as Rec
ohciler and Mediator Between France
and Germany a long review Of the
present peace prospects by Pastor
Eduafd Blocher, chaplain Of the can.
t6nal hospital in Zurich. A second
pamphlet Is by the Reverend Doctor
Baur of Basic, and Describes trip
which he recently made through Ger
many, where he found the sentiment
among the. people generally favorable
W -. - o.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
LOCAL CANNER|ES
RELIEVE GROWERS
Chamber Of Commerce Assists
Pineapple Farmers In Dis
posing of Fruit '.af

Japanese small farmers who were nm.
able 10 secure other markets for their
piheapples, will not fihd their fruit a
glht 70 them after all for the local
eanneries have taken over all the fruit
Of the small producer. This informa-
ton has been given the Chamber Of
Commerce by the eanneries manage
ments. .... .s..t t0.-
Recently a large number Of the Jap.
anese growers, being unable TO market
their fruit, either through the terri.
torial marketing division or the local
dealers, took the matter up with thi
Japanese Merchants Association WITH
2 request that something be done for
them.
The Association appealed to the
Chamber of Commerce OF Honolulu an
the matter was referred to the com.
mittee on trade, commercial and in.
dustrial development. ...-.....
With desire TO help the Japanese
TO dispose Of their fruit, the commit.
tee called meeting Of the local can
ners, At the last meeting Of the cham
her of commerce, the committee re.
ported that the pineapples grown by
the Japanese had been taken care OF,
meaning that they had been sold. as
The local Office Of Libby, Mcneil &
Libby has purchased 1000 tons of pine,
appieA from the Japanese growers. As
. result Of this purchase, the 1915 ont.
put Of the company's eanneries on
Oahu win be increased by at least IO0,.
900 eases Of canned pineapples, each
case containing twenty four cans. The
Libby, Mcneil q Libby canneries will,
according TO the managers, cease pick
ing in about six weeks.
James d. Dole, president and general
manager Of the Hawaiian Pineapple
Company, said that his company had
purchased the bulk Of the pineapples
grown by the Japanese. He also said
that the local Japanese consul had
been one of those who had taken up
the matter Of assisting the farmer with
the eAnneries. President Dole woull
not give out the price paid a ton for
the fruit TO the Japanese but added
that the cannery paid higher price
than had been expected by the Japa.
pese. Merchants Association. =.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
WILL CAUSE
RENS|ONoF TEXTBOOKS
(By Associated Preas.l

BERLlN, August. 1.-THE director
Of one of the largest boys schools In
Germany, Doctor Heeren, writes from
the trenches before Rheims that he be
lieyes the war win cause a. complete
change in the course of studies for boys
in schools Of the grammar and high
school classes, .'r
Physical training will have o larger
part in education, Doctor Heeren be
lieves. "School gymnastics of the aero
battle variety, will be abolished, and long
cross'eountry, runs win be ptacticed in
order TO develop the lungs and heart
which this war has shown are the weak
points Of our young manhood.
In the class room there will be less
dogma and more religion. History
teaching win aim to arouse enthusiasm
for great personalities. In. geography
the essential question will be In study
ing each country. What interests has
Germany theref .4 .2..
Much more importance will BE- at
tached to physics and chemistry
Knowledge Of Russian and Spanish will,
he compulsory, since Germany : eco,
monte Interest win mainly lie in the
Slav countries and in Spanish South
America. English win be taught more
ly for practical purposes
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
court IN
SESSION At A|LO
Halcyon. Admiralty case and
Bankruptcy Proceedings
Receive Attention r.

HILO, Hawaii, August co. Mail
Special TO The Advertiser) The fed.
eral court, now in special session here,
opened at ten O'Clock Monday morning
In the courtroom of the fourth circuit
eourt for q hearing Of the admiralty
case OF the Inter Island Steam NaviRit.
tioh Company against the American
schooner Haleyon. The case Is closed
as far as any further hearing in Hilo
Is concerned and IL now remains for
the attorneys to finish II in Honolulu
where there are ,still a few witnesses
to be examined. .-
Many Witnesses Called
Representative EvangeUno da Silva,
captain Of the local police force, was
sworn in as baililf Of the court. which
convened with Judge Dole presiding,
Deputy Clerk Foster L. Davis at me
desk and stenogrhpher Oliver r. Soares
reporting the proceedings. For the
libellants the following witnesses gave
their testimony: Frank Carlson, Moki.
Manuel Laeerda, Kaimi, Ralph +. Bald.
ing, r. w. Filler, II. P. Motion, w. r.
Thompson, w. G. Bruhn, +. Moshcr and
David Hao Jr. For the HbeIlees r.
W. Filler, John d. Easton, A. Duvel
and =. +. Nichols were eallcd.
ofiicials Visit Volcano Fl
The court adjourned at eleven clock
Yesterday to the same hour this morn,
ing, anticipating some proceedings in
bankruptcy. The court may adjourn
sine die today.
On their arrival at Hno Sunday
morning the court officials went to the
volcano, which they found very active.
They win again visit the crater as soon
as the court adjoufns and the party
expects TO remain there few DAYS,
probably returning to Honolulu on Fri
day OF next week, arriving there on
August 28, ~ =. ASA
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
HALY. VRtsTlEs WITH
AMMUNITION PROBLEMS

(By Associated Press. !


ROME, August 1.-THE special com,
mittee of technical experts appointed
to deal with tile problems Of providing
an adequate supply OF ammunition for
the, italian army has Just held its first
meeting in Milan. The committee is
Modelled after similar committees III
England and France, n plans to effect
the greatest possible corporations be-
tween the military authorities and the
manufacturers OF arms and ammunition
to settle any Questions that may arise
VITA the least delay and TO assist fnau.
elally or otherwise manufacturers who
Wish TO adapt thrir fa~tories 90 the
making Of munitions. The committee
will advise and Assist in the procuring
of special machinery and raw material
for manufacturers who are just taking
up the production Of munitions. Al
though the conimitteo has the sanction
Of the government, service upon it is
honorary and unpaid,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
CHAIN IS PLACED
UNDERF-4STERN
PORTIONS To Raise Submerged
Submarine May Be Sunk
BY Friday

One chain was put under the stern
of the submarine F-4 yesterday, and
tho tug Navajo succeeded In clearing
Q fouled chain about the stern, re-
lict of the days of the scows and
hosting engines. Jack Agraz dived
to, put q Light line under the hull
which was followed by heavier lines
until the big chain came.
This chain win be one of those that
will 90 through the hawse pipes of
the big pontoons. The pontoons will
not be sunk, however, until all chains
are, in readiness. How rapidly they
are, put under the huh depends on the
weather, in part, and the difficulties
that must be surmounted on the floor
of the sea. '.
1t is FIVE months Wednesday since
the submarine was lost. She was seen
last between nine and ten clock in
the morning of March 25. Hope was
abandoned Sunday, March 20, although
it had grown dim the day before.
p Although i've months have elapsed,
and the submarine will be consider
ably battered when brought up, the
work. is considered as one of great
credit to the American navy, as it was
pioneer work in every respect and,
in its essentials, unique in salvage
operations. All equipment was de,
signed by Lieut.. Comdr, }. A. Furer,
naval constructor.
The end of the long wait is in sight,
for, although no man can predict the
axact day the submarine will re towel
in, since weather means everyth'nT, it
would not be surprising to see the
pontoOns sunk by Friday, ut the farth
est
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
DoDGED WAGON INTO t3"
THE JAWS OF DEATH

A japanese boy Of about nine years
was run over and killed by an automo.
bile near Lihue on Wednesday. The
boy was attempting to avoid a dump
wagon, aud, dodging it, ran under the
wheels Of a machine owned by Mr..
o Hana. The skull was crushed, and,
although he was Immediately taken 70
the. Lihue Hospital, the child had
probably been killed instantly. Very
recently younger brother in the same
family was drowned. 20
The coroner's jury brought in the de-
cisioR that the death was caused
through accident,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24
WGREGoR'S LANDING
REPAIRS ARE OPPOSED

A petition addressed to the board of
harbor commissioners was in circulation
on Maui last week, asking that the
$4,000 appropriated by the last legis-
lature for the reconstruction of Nc
Gfegor's Landing be not used. The
paper was largely signed, particularly
with names of Paia and Puunene citi.
zens, as well as those Of residents II
the Kihei district. The petitioners
claim that the McGregor Landing is
not needed, that the location is not u
good one, and that the expenditure or
any money TO repair IT 10 not justified.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24

realizing that boycott is two:sided
thing, for, unless people produces all
II needs, boycott has also another
effect than the one intended"
And then he spoke OF the necessity
OF building up home industries, and
Of how China was working toward
that end. ? 49, It's
Perhaps the two statements are rec.
oncilabfe, but II was curious that one
should follow the other.
Doctor KoO said he had heard the
Chinese had signed an agreement with
American capitalists for the new Chin
csc Tfanspaeiiic line, but that he did
not know who tho Americans we're.
Everything possible was being doue
to push the arrangements to compile,
tion, he said. q, @'
with Doctor Koo Is his secyetaty,
Pr: Wen Pin Wei, also graduate Of
Columbia University, who formerly
was at the legation to Washington.
Mrs. Koo is 4 passenger in the Per,
STA. She Is the. daughter of Tong Shao
VI, prominent Chinese Statesman.
There are two attaches for the Mckee
City legation Woohuan Tsz'ang.
Chinese consul, headed n party OF
Chinese that met Doctor Koo at the
dock.
Doctor Koo will go to Mexico CITY,
after he has assisted In getting the
students settled.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1915-08-24

Miss Edna II. Curtis of the Big Is.
land VAS an incoming passenger by the
Mauna Kea. Miss Curtis house
guest of her aunt Mrs. s. =. Peck OF
Kaimuki.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
Gail for Bids

Sealed proposals will be received at
the MAYORS Office at Rock Island. ILL.,.
until 2 O'Clock p. M, Sept /. 1918. for
the erection of a garbage incfuerafor
of hreproof construction Cbrick) hav-
ing a capacity Of not less than pa
tons in y hours and capable of
destroying odorless all garbage. nfqhr
soil. dead animals and such other re-
fuse as may accumulate. Plant SHAH
be complete in all details. Bidders Ia
state in their plans and specifications
whether steam can be generated from
neat Of incinerator. A certified check
In amount Of 5 per cent Of the cost of
the plant to accompany each bid. The
city reserves the right to reject any
and all bids.
WILLIAM 1TcCONOCHIE.
RlA1'-} Mayor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
VALUABLE CAR is
LOST IN FLAMES
Machine Belonging 10 Charles Walker
is lgHited From B8ckfire on q
Farm South Of Milan.
A vaIua6Ie seTen-Dassenger automo-

a valuable en-passenger automo-
bile, The property Of Charles Walker of
Rock Island. was totally destroyed by
fire at 8 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
al Carver's farm, between Milan and
Presumption. The machine was valued
at So 500
Mr.. Walker with party of friends
drove TO the Carver farm with inten-
IONS Of shooting pigeons. He had just
driven the car ap into the farm yard
when the engine backfred. The pas
sengers on aHghdng noticed fame
shoot up near the exhaust pipe in the
rear of the car and before they had
time 30 act the entire hack end of tie
body Of the machine was mass OF
names, Several packages OF shot I'M
der the seat exploded and the party
scattered. 10 escape the flying missiles.
soon the flames reached the tank.
which contained is gallons Of aaso-
line and there was a terrific explosion
Not 10 minutes elapsed before every
lAlhS but the iron was consumed.
Ralph Kent one CT the party. lost his
nat and coar, which were left in the
machine. and Dan shean lost two gun
cases The loss IS partly covered by
insurance
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
MACLEOD TO JOIN
BROKERAGE FIRM
Chief Clerk at the Rock Island Shops
in Siiyis Tenders Resignation
Goes TO New York.

With The intention Of accepting a
position as cashier with the broker
age concern Of Jones G Baker of
Broad street. New York City. Elvin n.
Macleod. who for nearly three years
has been chief clerk at the Rock Is
land shops in SiIvfs. has rendered his
resignation
Mir. Macleod returned YESTERDAY
from The east and today made known
his intentions He plans to leave. Mo-
line Aug %. His resignation will be
regretted in many circles. by the Of
fcials with whom he has been con
1ected and by the men at the Rock Is
land shops generally. AS director Of
the Sllvis Shops GIee club he has not
only produced splendid harmony in
music, bat he has installed feeling
of friendly harmony among all his co
workers. Before coming 30 Moline
Mr. Macleod was employed in the
main Offices Of the Rock Island road
III Chicago.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Macleod will be
missed in musical circles where thew
have given of their musical talent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
SCOUT is AFTER
CITY LEAGUE MEN
Big Beat SIeutb Hears Of CalIbra ct
Local Semi-Pro Performers and
Wants to See Them Play.

At last the Rock Island City league
has come into it's own. Besides far-
nishing ball games OF big league CALI
bre every Saturday the ability Of
some Of the individual players has
attracted the attention of big league
scouts. One Of these scouts arrived
In the city yesterday and looked lp
the officers Of the league, informing
them that he had heard stories OF one
hit and no-hit games galore in the
league, and also learned of smuggling
and fielding ability Of some of the
players, ending up by stating that be
would like to see the boys 10 actor.
Consequently the league officials ar
ranged for an exhibition game for the
benefit or the scout The game viii BE-
played Thursday at Island CITY park
at 4 o'clock. The Rock Island Pl0w
company team, which is leading the
league. viii meet a picked team from
the other five clubs OF the league.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11

one Of the ladies Of the club rolled a
900 game and since that time one rec
ord after another has gone by the
boards. The Columbia club rooms are
situated in Columbia hall and the club
is composed Of members of St. Mary.s
church. The ladies' hold match reg
uLarly twice a week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11

state and national prominence were
en- the program to speak before the In
ternauonal immigration congress here
today Among them was DIT. David
Starr Jordan. chancellor of Leland
Stanford university, whose topic was
After the War What2" Today is the
last day Of the conference.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
NEW BOWLING MARK
MADE BY MISS WITCH

In a match game at the Columbia
athletic club alleys. Twenty-second
street and Fifth avenue. last night
Miss Fannie Wieh broke the former
ladies' high bowling record held nv
herself when she rolled 222 Mrs
Harry Pletseher ran second high in
the match with POS. Some time APO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Open Clogged Nos
trils and End Head-Col5s.

You feel fine in few moments, Your
cold in head or catsrrh viii be gone
Your elogged nostrils viii open. The air
passages of your head viii clear ard
Won can breathe freely. No more dull
ness, headache go hawking. snufiing
mucous discharges or drynesss 10 strug-
Cling for breath at night.
Tell your druggist you want a small
bottle Of Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a
hrtle Of this fragrant, 8ntiseptic cream
in year nostrils, LET It penetrate through
every air passage Of the head, sooJbe
and heal the swollen, indamed mucous
membrane. and relief comes instantly.
II IS just what every cold ard catarrh
sufferer needs. Don't stay stufed-up
and miserable.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
One ShIp Sunk; One Reached

London. Aug, 1.-THE British
steamer Resale Of 1000 tons. which
sailed from Shields on Aug. / for san
francisco, has been beached. Her crew
was saved
The Russian bark Batter. 848 tons
gross, has been sunk. A small boar
IN which were the captain and seven
men has reached land safely
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11

Attend the ice cream social given
by the Queen Esther circle Of the First
NJ Il church next Thursday evening on
the lawn at 1905 Sixteenth street Ice
cream and cake 1Gc.-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11
BUSINESS RALLY
DAY is SUCCESS
Stores Of Rock Island and Davenport
Enjoy Increased Trade in Joint
Dollar Day Event.

Hundreds Of out Of town buyers.
along with thousands Of city patrons.
visited the various stores in Rock
Island and Davenport today ro take
advantage Of bargains offered by the
merchants on business rally day"
All of the lnterurbans and steam roads
70 the city did larger business than
usual and the steamer ~. u. carried
soc people 10 The two cities on a spe-
eIal excursion from Albany and inter
mediate points. Buyers were well
pleased with the values offered and
the day proved a complete success
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11

kewanee. HI-Bids for Kewanee,s
ne" 100000 hotel were opened. with
SO contractors from Chicago and other
cl'les present all bids running beyond
the limit and new figures viii be call
ed for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-08-11

travellers flooded basement stock
zutoaez TO the first floor
and the straight 259 discount luggage
10 max
response has been big-steaa trunks dress trunks wardrobe
trunks travelling bags and uses soBg going
Off, 4 This s worth looking uf already
day Tuesday Wednesday, Thursday Saturday choose
bag. case OF trunk from big 4