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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19

MANY at GrOeers' Picnic--Over 1,50O
men. women and children attended the
ninth annual picnic Of the Davenport
Retail Grocers' association, held at
Schuetzen park 1t proved great sue
cess. The wholesale dealers were well
represented at the picnic and entered
in many events. The official judges
were George W. Moth, William III
Korn. Eugene Kelly, Martin Smith
Bert L. HaIligen, William G. II. Heuck'
NJ J. KinnaIly, Walter Schmidt, Nor
gan 7. Reimers, Paul Lagomarc1no and
Z. H. Van Patten, and they pulled the
games off in fine style. George T.
Radash of the J. G. Hueb1nger com
nanv was official announcer. The tea-
tire of the afternoon was basebalI
game between the grocers and sales
men. which was won by the grocers
by a score of II to 8. The feature OF
the game was the umpirlng OF Pete
Fuller. for which he was awarded TOUR
lars of pickles. The lineup lor the
procers included Banderob, NeISoh'
Paulsen. .ScheeI, Niemand, Mollie, Ben
kie. Fletcher and Moth. The sales
mems lineup was made up or X An
drews. d. Scribner. Bully Ray, q.
Jones. r. Walker. II. c. Clark, j. Z.
Minnett and Hage. The vlctors were
awarded a box Of cigars while the los
ers received a dozen bottles OF grape
juice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Notice of Publication.

Notice or publication.
State of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty, SIS.
In the circuit court, September term,
1916 In chancery.
Frank Melkush VS.. Elizabeth Mel
kush
Affidavit of non-residence of Eliza
beth Melkush, the above defendant,
having been filed in the clerks office of
the circuit court of said county. notice
ia therefore hereby given to the said
nonresident defendant that the COM
plainant filed his bill of complaint in
said court, on the chancery side there
of, on the eighteenth QSth) day of
summons issued out of said court,
wherein said suit is now pending, re-
turnable on the third Monday in the
month of September rext, as is by law
required.
Now, unless you. the said non-resi-
dent defendant above named, Elizabeth
Melkush, shall personally be and ap
pear before said circuit court, on the
first day of the next term thereof, TO be
holden at Rock Island, in and for said
county, on the third Monday in Sep
TENDER next, and plead. answer or de-
muir to the said complainant's bill of
complaint, the same and matters and
things therein charged and stated will
be taken as confessed. and decree en-
tered against you according to the
prayer of said bill.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE.
Clerk.
Rock Island. Ill. Aug. Is, 1915.
James W. Maucker.
Compliments Solicitor. a..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19

New York, Aug 19.-Butter, firm
receipts 6,423; creamery extras 31A
03115; frsts 2912 @31; seconds 2711
029.
Eggs, steady; receipts $3.50; fresh
gathered extra fine 32033; extra f1rsts
30031; frsts 27029.
Cheese, firm; receipts 3.68S; state
fresh specials 1714 @17h; ditto aver
age fancy 1872 OLGA
Live poultry, weak; broiIers 22@
%; fowls 1872 @17; turkeys 15Q1S;
dressed, firm; broilers 22@28; fowls
17n 2215; turkeys 23032
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
WEATHER OBSERVATION
l. 5 Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau

Inc tropical storm has apparently
passed inland on the west gulf coast,
WIN diminishing intensity but reports
nave not been received from Corpus
'nrlsu and Del Rio. The northwest
ern area Of low pressure remains cen
uai over Saskatchewan and has
c4used light, scattered thunderstorm
efs IN the northern Rockies and the
ssAey OF the Red River Of the North
me temperature remains much above
W normal In the upper Mississippi
1siey and the lake region. The west
= area Of high pressure, with it's at
9uQant cool weather. has overspread
ue northern Rocky mountain region,
!, IN heavy frost in northwestern
ironing and light frost in western
IDAHO and eastern Oregon. For this
'lclnlty partly cloudy weather, with
e'nunued high temperature, is indi-
~led tonight and Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Band Plays.

The Aledo band rendered another
excellent concert Thursday evening
which was greatly enjoyed by an inn
mense crowd of listeners. The pro-
gram as rendered was as follows:
"Robinson's Grand Entree," march
(King).
"Banqueters' March" (Holmes).
''Serenade" (King).
"a Night in June" (King).
Golden Showers" waltz (HalD.
Gloria" march (Losey).
"On the Neva," overture (Canevez)
Port Arthur" march (Seipz).
Chin Chin" tCarylD.
"Ponderoso," march (King).
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Motoring to Denver.

John Swartz. supervisor from North
Henderson township, his wife and two
children, also four other persons,
stopped off for a short time in this
city Thursday, on their way to Den
yer, Col. This party of eight is mo-
toring to Denver in autos. They are
carrying with them tents in which to
sleep during the nights on the trip.
They expect to be away on the trip
for a number of weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
MINNEAPOLIS Grain.

Minneapolis, Aug. 19.-Wheat: Sep
TENDER 1.57A to Il; December 1.54H
to Is; No. 1 hard 1875; No. 1 north
ern 1855 @I61B; No. 2 northern
1854 @1.555s
Corn: No. 3 yellow 85086c
Oats: No. 8 white 43h@4412c; Fla
2.1615 @2.2o15.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Rock Island, ILL.,, Aug. 16. 1915.
Notice of PubIication-Chancery.

VOICE Oh DLlcaLIOn-tuhMCbTys
State of Illinois, Rock Island county.
city of Moline-ss.
In the city court OF the city OF Mo-
line to the September term, A. D., 1916,
term thereof.
Adam Merry, complainant, VS.. Alice
Merry, defendant; in chancery.
Affidavit of non-residence of the said
Alice Merry, the above named defend
ant having been filed in the clerks
office of the city court of the city of
Moline in said county and state afore-
said, notice is therefore hereby given
to the said nonresident defendant that
the complainant filed his bill of COM
plant in said court, on the chancery
side thereof, on the eighth day of
August, A. D., 1916, and that thereupon
a summons issued out of said court,
wherein said suit is now pending. re-
turnable on the second Monday in the
month of September next, as is by law
required. Now, unless you, the said
nonresident defendant, above named,
Alice Merry, shall personally be and
appear before said city court, on the
first day of the next term thereof, TO
be holden in the city court room in
the municipal building in said city OF
Moline, in said Rock Island county, and
state aforesaid, on the second Monday
in September next, and plead, answer
or demur to the said compliments bill
of complaint the same and the matters
and things therein charged and stated
will be taken as confessed. and de-
cree entered against you according to
the prayer of said bill.
Dated at Moline, Ill, this 18th day
of August, A. D., 1916.
GEORGE A. SCHRADER,
w. r. MOORE, Clerk.
Compliments Solicitor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19

Notice of Publication.

N0UCe OF fuDuE8JOUs
State OF Illinois. Rock Island coun-
ty, ss:-
In the circuit court. September term.
A. d. 1916.
Mechanics and Merchants Savings
bank, an Illinois corporation. COM
plainant, We. Stella b. Towndrow, Ben
jamin r. Towndrow, Peoples Savings
Bank and Trust company, an Illinois
corporation, Conrad II. Lininger, Al
bert Meyer. ID. A. Bearer. A w. Beam
or, Missouri Immigration association,
ID. A. Beamer and A.. W. Beamer, CO.
partners under the style and name OF
Missouri immigration association, de-
pendants. In chancery.
AFFIDAVIT of non-residence OF the
Missouri Immigration association, ID.
A. Beamer, A. w. Beamer and ID. a.
Beamer and A w Beamer, doing bust
ness under the name and style Of the
Missouri immigration association, i'm
pleaded with the above defendants.
Stella B. Towndrow, Benjamin X.
Towndrow, Peoples Savings Bank and
Trust Co, Conrad Lininger and Albert
Meyer, having been filed in the clerks
office of the circuit court of said
county. notice is therefore hereby Civ
en- to the said nonresident defendants
that the complainant filed its bill OF
complaint in said court on me cnancery
side thereof, on the 18th day OF August,
1916 and that thereupon a summons
issued out of said court, wherein said
suit is now pending, returnable on the
third Monday in the month of Septem-
Der next. as is by law required. Now.
unless you, the said nonresident de-
PENDANTS above named. ID. A. Beamer,
A. w. Beamer, Missouri Immigration
association and ID. A. Beamer and A.
w. Beamer copartners, doing bust
ness under the name OF Missouri I'm
migration association shall personally
be and appear before said circuit court
on the first day of the next term
thereof, to be holden at Rock Island In
and for the said county, on the third
Monday in September next, and plead,
answer or demur to the said complain
ants bill of complaint, the same and
matters and things therein charged
and stated will be taken as confessed.
and decree entered against you ac-
cording to the prayer of said bill.
GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rnck Island III Aug IT 1915
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Personal Mention.

Arthur and Fred Taylor were Rock
Island visitors yesterday.
J. B. Van Alta, who has spent the
week here, left yesterday for his home
in Muscatine.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Harvey attend
ed the Ringing circus in Davenport
yesterday
Judge W. T. Church was a passen-
ger to Rock Island yesterday.
Mrs w C. Porter and little daugh-
ter left yesterday for their home at
Blue Island after making an extended
visit here at the home of her father,
J. H Abercrombie.
G. H. Day was in Davenport yes
terday.
J. M. Geddes returned Thursday
from a two weeks stay in East Moline
with his daughter, Mrs. William BIay-
ney.
Mrs. William RiddeIl returned yes
terday from Burlington, where she
acted as judge in the cake and pastry
department at the tri-state fair.
s. r. Among and family and Mrs.
E r. Petrie and children left yester-
day to spend a few days camping and
fishing at Bay island.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. E. Olson returned
yesterday from a visit in Burlington.
Wiley Sharp returned Thursday
from a short visit with friends in Dav
EXPORT
Omer Smith went to Oquawka Wed
nesday to spend a few days with rela
tiveS.
Miss Lena Farr left Wednesday for
St Louis on millinery buying trip.
Misses Grace Stevens and Gertrude
Bradford left yesterday for a visit
with Miss Veril Marston at Reynolds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Death of Child.

Margaret Willis, the year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. n. d. Will
Its, died at the home on East Fifth
street at a. m. Friday. Heart trou-
BILE was the indirect cause. she having
been quite i'll for the past few days.
Funeral services will be held from the
home Sunday afternoon at 2, DR.. F. E.
Shut of the Methodist church officia-
ting. Burial will be in the local GEM
etery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Salvation Army Captain Here.

Captain Wolfe Of the Salvation
Army was in this city Thursday and
held a meeting on the Aledo bank cor
ner that night. Captain Wolfe states
that he was pleased to note the great
change in the city since he was here
a few years ago. He also states that
he was glad to meet many of his old
friends whom he knew here at that
time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19

Officer Snspended.-Traff1c Ohcer
Walter Hauschild of the Davenport po-
lice department was suspended Dy
Chief Charles Boettcher yesterday on
charge of neglect of duty. He has 1a
davs in which to file request for
hearing before the police and fire com
rofssfoners. According 10 the chief.
Hauschild. who was stationed on the
Third and Brady streets crossing, LETT
his post Immediately after the circus
parade had passed. Traffic at this time
was unusually heavy. When the re-
port was received at the police station
that Hauschild had left his post the
chief at once went 10 the crossing and
took his place until another officer ar
rived. 1t was when Hauschild returned
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Rock Island. Ill, Aug. II, 1916.
Notice of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

Notice of Publication-Chance
State of Illinois Rock Island coun-
ty, SIS.
In the circuit court, September term.
A. D. 1916.
Charles II. futile VS.. Bertha I. Tut
tie, in chancery.
Affidavit of non-residence Of Bertha
l. Tuttie, the above defendant, having
been filed in the clerks ONCE of the
circuit court of said county, notice is
therefore hereby given to the said non
resident defendant that the complain
ant filed his bill of complaint in said
court, on the chancery side thereof, on
the 18th day of August, 1916, and that
thereupon a summons issued out Of
said court, wherein said suit is now
day in the month OF September next.
as is by law required. Now, unless
you, the said nonresident defendant
above named, Bertha l. futile, shall
personally be and appear before said
circuit court, on the first day OF the
next term thereof, to be holden at Rock
Island in and for the said county, on
the third Monday in September next.
and plead, answer or demur to the said
compliments bill of complaint, the
same and matters and things therein
charged and stated will be taken as
confessed, and a decree entered
against you according to the prayer of
said bill.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE.
Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
THE DAY IN DAVENPORT

to the station in the afternoon that he
was suspended. He stated that he
had gone home to lunch. This excuse,
however, did not hold good with the
chief, SO Hauschild was ordered to
turn in his star. He failed to say
whether he intended to ask for a hear
ing before the commission. AN Off
Ger should know better than to leave
his post when the traffic is as heavy
as it was after the parade yesterday
morning" stated the chief. Even if it
was Hauschild's noon hour he should
have waited until the streets had been
cleared. l have received numerous
other complaints about this officer and
for this reason 1 suspended him"
Release Men Held for Chicago-Era
Bond, the Minneapolis real estate man,
and c. A. Smith, who were arrested
by State Officers Risdon and Terrill
and Detective John Kinney of the Dav-
export police department Tuesday on
suspicion OF being agents for gang
of Chicago automobile thieves were re-
leased yesterday A message was re-
ceived from the Chicago police advis-
ing the local authorities to release
them as there was not enough evidence
to warrant bringing the cases to trial
The conspiracy charges which were
filed here before Justice of the Peace
Phil Daum Wednesday were dropped
after the message from Chicago ar
rived.
COnfiseate LiquOr-The liquor taken
in the raid conducted by the state Off
GERS A month ago on the soft drink
parlOr. of Albert c. Klindt at Donahue
will be confiscated Justice August F.
Kinkle, in his decision in the seizure
case holds that the liquor was right
fully seized and should be destroyed
The near beer and bitters. however,
will be returned. The value of the
liquor taken from Klindt was about
$500. Several barrels of wine, some
whisky and a number of cases of beer
were among the liquor taken. Klindt
claimed that the liquor had been left
over from before the first of the year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
T@dalY's Market Quotations
9ULLNESS HOLDS
STOCK EXCHANGE
r..nsaetions During Brief Session
show Little Interest in Week
End Settlements.

Nsw York. Aug. 19.-Today's ses-
u, was mainly devoted to the usual
~ end settlement of outstanding
- numerous because of the recent
s.ivjty in SpeCialtes. Marines and
s.i,sd Fruit were pressed for sale
s-t increased strength was shown by
sriad issues, Atlantic, Gulf and West
T,5ies making a new record with a
.sin 81 FIVE points for Pacific mail on
70 resumption Of its Oriental service.
rsu changes of note occurred in the
,,vsstment group, rails being held in
ssA-k pending definite word from
Washington. There were gains of .
"a 1 points in fertilizers and Pullman
NJ leading industrials, munitions and
motors were dull The closing was
irregular. Bonds were steady.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19

Market Square Sales.
Aug. 10, 1916.
One load oats at ..........43 c
Three loads corn at .82c08 5c
One load timothy hay at. SIS
One load prairie hay at. S11
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
London Silver,

London Silver.
London, Aug. 19.-Bar silver, 81 Sic
: per ounce; money, 424 per cent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
Pass Examination.

w T Deem and Hugh Morrison,
both residents of this city, have re-
Gently received word that they have
passed the embalming examination
given by the state board of health.
They will soon receive licenses to
practice embalming in Illinois. Mr..
Deem has for the past few years been
employed at the J. w Murphy furni-
ture store. Prior to his coming to
Aledo he was employed in the E. B..
ColweIl store at Monmouth. Mr.. Nor
rison is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Morrison Of this city, and is with his
father in the H. r. Morrison furniture
store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
DAILY RIVER BULLETIN.

u : = + = = = = =
Oflclal temporarily in charge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19
LOCAL MARKETS.

Aug 9-FOlloWing are the whole
sale quotations on The Iocar markets
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-19

U. y IL = = = t. -
Official temporarily in charge.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-07-21
CLRMNNY SEES MORE FOOD
IN Agreement With Austria Hungary
Promises Relief To Shortage.

BERLIN. July 20..-The food situa-
uCu in both Germany and Austria
Hungary is showing considerable i'm
IrCNcmcnt.
Harvesting has begun in Galicia
and the first reports indicate a good
orop. An Austro- Hungarian com
mission empowered to make an ag-
ricultural agreement. arrived in Rer-
lin today The prospects OF an agree
mont being reached are NEST favor
able. such an understanding would
he Of great aid in relieving the short
age in Germany. since tho dual mon
archy possesses more food thar the
German empire.
new disc Dvery py n police lieu
tenant who spent his idle moments
studying the food question has been
announced. BY q process known only
tc himself the lieutenant car make
bone produce 25 per cent fat fit for
human consumption. How practical
the discovery will prove to be is not
yet known.
Pread, butter. meat and similar
cards are disappearing in the cities Of
AeChen (AiX-Je-Chappene), Dres-
den, Stuttgart and StraSsburg. where
they have been pplantel by food
books. Berlin may adopt a similar
Plan
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-07-21
A Message To Thin
Weak ScraWny Folks
An Easy Way to Gam 10 TO 80 Pounds OF
Solid Healthy Permanent Flesh.

Thin nervous, undeveloped me'l aud WON
en- everywhere are heard to say. 81 eau
understand why do not get fat eat plenty
II good uourishing food. 90 The reason Is
just this You cannot gct fat no matter how
much you eat unless your digestive organs
assimilatc the fatmakiUg elements Of your
food instead Of passing them out through the
body as waste.
What is needed is means OF gently urg-
ing the assimiatiyc functions Of the stomach
aud intestincs 10 absorb the oils and fats
and hand them over TO the blood. where they
may reach the starved, shrunkcn, run duwn
tissues and build them mp. The thin persons
body is like dry spongc-cagcr and hungry
for the fatty materials Of which il Is being
deprived by the failure Of the Rlimentary
canal to take them fvm the food A splendid
way OF working TO overcome this sinful waste
Of flesh building elements aNd to stop th"
leakage Of fats Is to try Sargol the famous
flesh building agent that has been SO widely
sold In America IA recent years Take a little
Sargul tablet with every meal and see n your
cheeks don't quickly fil out and rolls OF
eriuc each houy anglo and projecting poiUt
ReNsu drug Storc and other good druggists
have Sargol or can get it from their whole
saler and will refund your money II yun
are not satisfied with the gain in weight It
produces as stated on the guarantee In each
large package II Is inexpensive easy to
take and highly efficient
NOT Sar7ol is recommended only as q
flesh builder aud while excellent results in
cases Of nervous ind geSuon, etc, have been
reported care should be taken about using
It unless a gain Of weight Is desired ADV.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-07-21
LENGTHEN PERIOD
OF REGISTRATION
More Names Being Added To LIST
During Tcn-Day Period
Designated.

Special 10 The World.
OKLAHOMA CITY. July 20
Cult, a number Of names are being
added to the registration lists during
the ten-day period from July IL to
july u. at which time under section
3 of the 1876 registration law any
person who may become a qualified
electcr in any precinct Of this state
after the tenth day Of May, 1916, or
after the closing OF any other regis
tration period. may register as an
oleotur by making application to the
rec .strir OF thC precinct in which ne
IN a qualified voter not more than
twenty nor less than ten days before
the day OF holding the next election"
There has been some difference of
opinion as - whether July II or 22
was the last lay OF the current period.
and state Chairman Geiss!er has ad-
vised that all Republicans who are
entitled to register under this act
secure their certificates by July 2l
to avoid disputes
II Is understood that besides the
persons becoming of age and those
completing tho required term Of res
ldonCc in TIRE state, county or pre-
ciuot. number of names are also
being added Of persons who have Sc
cured final natura lization papers
since the Nav registration.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-07-21
SAPULPA WAGES
REDLIGHT WAR
RoOming House Owners Must Answer
TO Police at Ali Times
for ROomcrs.

Special to The World
SAPUl.PA, Okla, July 20-At a
meeting of the Sapulpa board of COM
missioners today an ordinance relat-
ing to hotels and roOming houses was
passed that will drive women of the
night life from the city and render
all lodging houses answerable to the
city authorities for the moral conduct
of their inmates.
For the past few months there have
been many hotels and rooming houses
here that were harboring street
women under the guise OF respectable
places, but in reality were little more
than questionable resorts.
Under the new ordinance all hotels
and lodging houses of the city must
he inspected az any time that is pro-
pitious by an Inspector of morals, and
II found guilty of sheltcrlng leWd
women viii be amerable to a fine OF
not less than 500.
Sig RichiS was appointed mon ais
inspector by Mayor 4. Is. RogES and
will have charge of the work OF IN
VestigatinE the character of AL lodS-
ing places and he character OF the
women residing in the same.
Tho commissioners intend 60 make
every roonling house in the city 4 re
spectacle place or close thelu up