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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02

Lieutenant Frank Hinrichs. senior sec
ond lieutenant Sergeant Walter Pet
erson and Sergeant Mangels are men
toned as probable candidates for the
commission. Lieutenant Ed Mccoy
will automatically rise to senior sec
ond lieutenant and the man to be
elected will be the junior lieutenant.
Both Sergeant Petersen and Sergeant
Melgels are popular in the command.
Church Men to Meet Nav led
wards Congregational church is busy
making preparations for entertaining
the 18th annual meeting of the Con-
gregational conference of Iowa, which
will be held in the church May 16, II
and is. The conference comprises all
the congregational ministers and
churches Of the state, and the annual
meeting is the big event of Iowa Con-
gregatiOnalism. Ii is exactly 20 years
since Davenport was host to the con
ference, the last time it was held here
being in 1896, during the pastorate OF
DR.. q. S. Rollins, recently deceased.
Arrange for Bible Day Arrange
ments for the celebration of "Univer-
sal Bible Day" on May Z are nearing
completion The place of meeting
will be Trinity cathedral, at 8 p. M, on
Sunday afternoon. The speaker Sc
lected is Rev. George L. Robinson, d.
d.. Ill. D., of Chicago Dr. Robinson is
a celebrated scholar and a popular
speaker.
Name Team Captains Team cap
tains in the campaign to sell stock in
the Artillery Holding company to fl
nance the new armory and artillery
plant for Battery b were named at d
meeting of the campaign committee
held at the Commercial club These
team captains are Clarence Cochranc.
Tom McClelIand, kalman Spelletich.
Decker French, NJ Landauer, Frank
d. Thro0p A. NJ. Compton, W. T. Cot
ter, ". j, Mccullough, j. H. Schaefer
+. j. kistenmacher, Lee Dougherty.
Charles Duncan and Frank b. Yetter.
Although several thousand dollars
have been sent in in subscriptions the
armory board has not yet announced
the amount which has come in. Chair
man Herman Zeuch Of the committee
in charge Of the campaign, stated that
the board is now completing its organ
ization and will he ready for a whirl-
wind campaign to secure the entire
amount necessary, $4,000, this week.
The armory board believes that the
business men of Davenport were i'm
pressed by the words of Judge French
at the mass meeting last week when
he told of the personal sacrifice which
the members Of the battery were max
ing and stated that the least the old
men and men with money could do was
TO give some of their money"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02
7T@da}y'@ Market Quotations
STOCK EXCHANGE
SLUMP GENERAL
Market Breaks Sharpl. at End of First
Hour and Decline That Follow
ed Hit Whole List

New York, May 1.-The market
broke sharply at the end Of the first
hour. the decline, which embraced all
parts Of the list, being accompanied
By vague rumors Of unfavorable ad-
vices from Berlin. There were losses
Of two 10 almost four points in Mex
leans and Marine preferred. Cruciblc
Steel, Baldwin Locomotive. Studebak-
er and leading coppers. while less
prominent industrials yielded one to
two points United States Steel and
the better known rails showed more
power Of resistance, but even there
selling was effective. Trading dimir-
ished as prices made partial recovery
at midday. Bonds were irregular.
LAST SAFE
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02

All the news all the time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02

All the news all the time The
AI@ua.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02
Market Square Sales.

May ., 1916.
One load Of oats at. ............52 SIC
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02
LOCAL MARKETS.

Nav c.-Following are the whole
sale quotations on the local markets
TODAY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02
CHICAGO MARKETS.

]. NJ. SHERIER. Local Forecaster
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02
DAILY RIVER BULLETIN.

]. NJ. sHERIER. Local Forecaster
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-02

To Fleet Northumberland A. NJ.
Compton Of Battery d prepared an or
der 10 be read at the regular drill Of
the battery last night providing for an
election next Monday TO fiji the yacan-
y caused by the recent resignation Of
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
VILLA AND HIS
BANDITS STILL
E[UDE SOLDIERS
Mexican Leader and Forces Can.
not Be Found by Govern
ment Cavalry
REPORT OF SECOND
ATTACK MERE RUMoR
Authorities Believe Inside Assist.
ance Was Given Mexican
Bandit Chief

Chihuahua City, Mexico, Sept. 49,
The Villa forces, which recently at.
tackled Chihuahua City. have succeed.
ed in eluding government cavalry
pursuing them and have taken refuge
in the Sierra de LaSilla and the Glen.
ga de Los Ladr0one mountains, south
OF Santa Fe Isabelle, Chihuahua, &C.
cording to General Matias Ramos, who
returned here today from the pursuit.
General Ramos reported that after re.
treating northwest from the state cap
ital the bandits turned south and
made their way to hiding places in
the mountains and in the swamps.
A thorough search Of the district
failed to reveal their whereabouts he
said.
General Jacinto Trevino announced,
however, that every effort would be
made to apprehend the outlaws.
Suspect Inside Help.
Both military and civil authorities
have been conducting rigid investi.
cation since the attack and are con.
vinced that numbers of residents of
the city were party to we'll organ
ized plot to assist in turning the city
over to Villa. Several arrests were
made and others are expected. ,..
The city was thrown into a near
panic early today when outposts be.
yond the town fired several shots and
reports were circulated that sec.
ond attack was under way. General
Trevino investigated personally and
soon allayed the fears Of the people.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
BIG OVATION IS
RENDERED HUGHES
At SPRINGFIELD
H. y N y ~ s.'s'esae !. !
Republican Nominee Attacks Ad-
amson Measure Passed to /
Avert Strike
WILL SPEAK AT
MILWAUKEE, TONIGHT
MILWAUKEE, TONIGHT

Springfield, ILL.,, Sept. 19.-Chas. E.
Hughes, addressing an audience here
tonight, renewed his attacks on the
administration for the passage of the
Adamson law in the face of the
threatened railroad strike.
Mr.. Hughes characterized as "fu
tile" reasons advocated for its pass
age, quoted from President Wilson,
address to Congress on the subject
telling the statement of Representa-
tive Adamson telling that it was pass
eu to meet the emergency, and cited
as a declaration attributed to Grover
Cleveland in support of the conten
tion that the law was a surrender
to force"
"We have seen,' Mr.. Hughes said
what appears to be the considera
ton of immediate political expediency
him to cheer and applaud. His speech
at the expense of public welfare"
Mr. Hughes spoke before a crowd
ed house that frequently interrupted
tonight was the second in Springfield
The first dealt largely with his ideas
on American rights and preparedness.
"The America of which I have a
vision, the America of the future, is
an America maintaining American
rights on Ian dand sea without fear
and favor throughout the world -
said Mr. Hughes.
Mr.. Hughes left Springfield at II
p. M. for Milwaukee, where he will
deliver a speech tomorrow night.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
NAVY CIVILIAN
!. BOARD IS NEW
PART Of Dept
Thos. A. Edison Is Chairman of
Eminent Men Admitted to
U. S. Navy
PLANS DISCUSSED FOR
MAMMOTH LABRAT0RY
Sec. Daniels Welcomes Scientists
and Engineers to the Naval
Service

Washington, Sept 19.-The navy
civilian board, composed of "a of the
nations most eminent scientists and
engineers, took it's pace today as a
legalized bureau of the navy depart
ment and the names OF its members,
headed by Thomas IA. Edison as
chairman, were placed on the rolls
under a recent act, OF Congress as
Officers Of the United States govern:
ment"
The board inauguration was at
tended by impressive ceremonies held
in the Office of Secretary Daniels
The highest ranking officers OF the
department were present and wei
coined their new comrades to the
naval service.
Secretary Daniels, speaking as ad
ministrative head Of the navy, stated
that the occasion signiied a great
Strengthening for the .navy's defense
and for the restoration Of American
prestige on the seas.
Preliminary plans for a $1,5O0,OO(
laboratory to be built under the
boards direction, were discussed ant
a committee of six was designated t
report on a favorable site and con
template the matter.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
WILSON WILL NOT
TAKE CAMPAIGN TRIP
Executive Will Garry Out Tent
ative Plans for Speeches Before
Non.Partisan Organizations

Long Branch, N. j., SPIT. 19.--Pres
ident Wilson announced tonight that
he has no intention Of making any
campaign tour, but he will carry out
plans already tentatively made for
several speeches before non-partisan
organizations. This announcement fol.
lowed a conference between Mr.. Will
son and Vance Mccormick, chairman
of the Democratic national committee.
Chairman Mccormick discussed with
the president, many invitations re-
ceived from different parts of the
country urging Mr.. Wilson to make
speeches, but afterwards it was said
officially that the places and dates had
not been decided upon.
When asked whether the president
would go as far west as the Pacific
coast, Mr.. Mccormick replied hardly
that far
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
CLOSE RACE IN
n. Y. PRIMARIES
Gov. Chas. Whitman and Judge
Samuel seabury are Running
Neck and Neck

New York, SPIT. ia close contest
between Governor Charles S. Whit.
man, Republican, and Judge Samuel
Seabury, Democrat, for the Progress
sive endorsement for the gubernator-
ial nomination was indicated by early
returns tonight from the statewide
primaries. The indications were that
Whitman would be victor. William
Calder, Republican, and William F.
McCombs, Democrat, apparently were
assured of the nomination for United
States senator.
Calder had received 1882 votes
from 759 districts out of total of
5000, as against 1886 for Bacon;
McCombs had polled 5,O27 votes in
327 districts as against 2,726 for Con-
way.
Whitman had polled SS4 Progress
sive votes as against IT'S for Seabury
in 334 districts, out Of a total of
5,719 in the state.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
MANY ARE INJURED
Attempts TO Run Cars in Greater
City Prove Futile When
Mdbs Congregate
OFFICERS OF LAW
ARE oVERP0WERED
49,
Strikers and sympathizers At
tack Elevated Lines With
Bricks and Bottles

New York, Sept. l9.-,The most
serious rioting since the transit
strike in this, city began two weeks
ago occurred tonight in various sec
tions of Manhattan when attempts
were made 10 run cars on the 42nd
and 59th street car surface lines.
MObs Of strikers and their sympa.
thizers stormed two carbarns, over
powering the police and putting to
fight all railway employees in the vi.
cinity.
Several motormen and conductors,
who had not joined the strikers,
were beaten. Much damage had been
done before police reserves arrived.
The police assert that the strikers
took advantage of the fact that many
policemen were detailed to polling
booths in today's primary election
here. Disorder occurred in many
places at the same time.
6ombarded Car With Stones.
At Forty-second street and Broad
way, one of the busiest spots in the
city, a great crowd bombarded a car
with stones they had gathered from
a subway excavation.
The police reported last night that
all surface cars had been ordered to
the barns for the rest of the night.
Numerous arrests were made and
many of the rioters were dubbed by
the police. Later the strikers at
tackled the telsyata1 cars with ztottles
and bricks from housetops. Policemen
then were stationed on the roofs
along elevated routes.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
WISHES TO FOLLOW
HUSBANDS EXAMPLE
Joseph Tuna Commits Suicide
and Spouse Wants to Join
Him

Chicago, Sept. 19.-Mrs Joseph
Tuna, whose banker husband commit
ted suicide yesterday by shooting him
self while standing on pier SO that
his body would fall into the lake,
asserted repeatedly today that the
institution was solvent.
81 will pay all; then | will join
Joe," Mrs. Tuna declared. She was
associated with her husband in the
bank.
A coroner's jury returned verdict
today that Tuna committed suicide
while despondent over business trou'
bles. Mrs. Tuna begged the coroner
for the revolver with which her hus'
band had shot himself, but the Off
cial was of the opinion Mrs. Tuna
would use the weapon against herself
and refused to give it to her.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
ARTHUR ASKS
COURT TO GUST
FRED M'LEAN
Democratic GubernatoriaI Candi.
date Alleges Chairman Not
Eligible
ALSO STARTS ACTION
AGAINST SECRETARY

D. H. Macarthur, democratic candi-
date for governor, presented peti-
ton yesterday to the state supreme
court asking that Fred Mclean and
Joseph Kelly, chairman and treas.
urer, respectively, of the democratic
state central committee, be enjoined
from "intruding into or exercising the
functions of that Office on the
grounds that neither was or is mem
ber of the committee.
He further asks that the commit
tee be ordered to reconvene and Sc.
lect from among its members two
to take the places of the men ousted.
Associate Justice Andrew A. Bruce
yesterday signed an order calling up
on, the officers in question to appear
before the supreme court September
80 and show cause why the re-
lief prayed for in the petition should
not be granted.
This same question came up in the
Republican central committee when
the name of Mr.. Lemke of Fargo was
presented. Treadwell Twitchell and
others held that the law provided that
Continued on Page Three)
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
GIVES i''tAl|'':'sg a Up
TO ]. 5. ATTORNEY.
Alleged Leaders Of Gang Of
Blackmailers Surrenders
\ in Chicago

Chicago, Sept. 19.-William c.
Woodward, accused by the Depart.
ment of Justice officials as leader Of
the gang of alleged international
blackmailers caught in raid at q
fashionable apartment hotel here, sur.
rendered to the U. S. District Attor'
ney here tonight.
Woodward surrendered to the dis.
trict attorney when he learned that
the Chicago agent Of the Department
of Justice had gone to Washington.
He said he would not surrender to
that department.
Woodward was relieved Of $4,000
shortly after his surrender.
Mrs. NJ. Helen Evers, alleged "lure"
in the gangs operations, and the only
woman still under charges in connec.
ton with the Syndicate alleged oper-
ations," was released on $2b,0N bonds
tonight.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
QUIET NEAR som NE
1nclement Weather Cause for
Pause in Fighting in
France
BIG GAINS RECORDED
FOR KAISER'S TROOPS
Invading Roumanians are Re-
pulsed in Southern Transyl-
vania by Austro- Germans

London, Sept. 19.-Although there
is pause in the violent infantry
fighting in the Somme region Of
France, due to the inclement weather,
heavy battles are in progress on the
eastern front in Russia, Galicia,
Pennsylvania and Roumania and on
the southern front in Macedonia.
Along the Stokhod river, in Rus.
sia, the Germans and also Hungar.
ians have taken the offensive against
the Russians and, according to Ber.
lin, near Zarze have crossed the river
in pursuit OF their retreating foes
and have captured 81 officers and
2,511 men and II machine guns.
Here four lines Of Russian trenches
were penetrated by the Teutonic Al.
lies, says Vienna.
Gains for Central Powers.
In Galicia the counter attack by
the forces of the Central Power along
the Narayuzka river, southeast Of
Lemberg, brought a further success
tC their arms and resulted in the
capture of ar additional 1900 men.
In the Ludowa region of the Cau
casians the Russians have gained
some new positions in the fighting
about the snoW.c!ad peaks
Roumanians Repulsed.
The war chancellories at Berlin
Sofia and Vienna, record victories fol
the Teutonic, Allies over the Rouman
ians in Pennsylvania.
| In southern Pennsylvania near Hap
szeg, according to Berlin, the invading
Roumanians have been repulsed and
are being pursued by the Austro-Ger
mans. The new lines formed by the
Russians south of the Constanza rail
way and running from the Black Sea
to the Danube has been penetrated
| in sectors and several villages cap
tured.
! In Macedonia hard fighting c0ntin
ues at several points but with no i'm
portant changes in positions reported
Relinquish Trenches.
In France and Belgium there have
been violent artillery activities on the
Somme and Verdun fronts. A local
German attack on British trenches
west of Martinpuich, north of the
Somme, was repulsed. Berlin admits
the REIMBURSEMENT to the Eentente
forces of trenches east of Ginchy and
near Combles.
The infantry fighting between the
Italians and Austrians on the CarsC
highland has noticeably diminished
altho the artillery on both sides con
tinues active. A report attributed tC
reliable diplomatic sources in Athens
is to the effect that the Austrians are
preparing to evacuate Trick.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
500 LINE EARNINGS
SHOWS YEARS GAIN
$5,977,|44 IN NET

Minneapolis, Sept. 20.-President
Edmund Pennington will present to
the directors of the 500 line, at their
annual meeting in Minneapolis today.
a report showing increase Of $6,O0O..
900 in net earnings for the fiscal year
ending June 30. His report showed
that the enormous grain crop Of 1915.
it's movement to market In record
making volume, and heavy shipments
Of iron ore, building material, machin'
cry and agricultural implements made
the company prosperous.
Gross earnings of the entire 500
line system, including the Minneapol.
is, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie and
Wisconsin Central, totaled $35,01O.'
O64.15. This was $7,246,s39.35 more
than in the fiscal year preceding.
Net earnings of the system were
s15, ,92S,995S6, an increase Of $5,977,.
144.S7. The surplus income increased
$5,115,6SS.24.
The report is reflection OF condt'
tions existing in the northwest. re-
sulting from satisfactory crop year
in 1914, followed by an enormous
production of all crops in 1915.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
MUST OPERATE ON
| A JOINT BASIS

Chicago, Sept. 19-Provisions OF
the new Federal law creating farm
loans will require members of the
Farm Member Bankers association to
form joint stock banks and to oper.
ate as such, instead of private insti'
tuition.
This was the sentiment of the mem
bers of the Board of Governors of
the association, who met here today.
A report to this effect will be made
a; the annual convention of the as
sociation to be held at Memphis
Tenn, October 25.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
JAILED !. Y. VS.
ARE RELEASED

Scranton, Pa, Sept. 19-Twenty-five
Industrial Workers of the World, who
are part of the 267 arrested while
they were meeting in Old Forge last
week, were released from the county
Jail today by order of court. More
will be released tomorrow. The men
being given their freedom are those
who investigation shows took no ac-
tive part in organization.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
OUTLINES PLAN FOR
BANKING SYSTEM

New London, Conn, Sept. ia
plan for a Mexican National banking
system, to take the place of the sus.
pended National bank and the Bank
of London at Mexico in Mexico City,
was outlined to the American mem
bers of the American Mexican joint
commission here today by Luis Ca
breia, chairman of the Mexican mem
bers.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
COMMISSIONER FLINT INVITED
TO- ADDRESS BUSINESS CONGRESS

R, F. Flint, commissioner OF agri-
culture and labor, yesterday received
an invitation from Duncan V. Fletch.
er, president Of the Southern Com.
mercial Congress, which meets at
Norfolk, Va, December lila, to de.
liver an address on international Re-
construction"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-09-20
IN REGAIN

States Attorney H. r. Berndt and
Deputy Sheriff ROLAND A. Welch went
to Regan yesterday where they at
tended a lawsuit against Sam Vein.
berg.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-01-14
SAGE TEA KEEPS
YOUR HAIR DARK
When Mixed With Sulphur Il
Brings Back It's Lustre
and Abundance.

Gray hair. however handsome, Do
notes advancing age. We all know the
advantages Of a youthful appearance.
Your hair la your charm. It makes or
mars the face. When 1t fades, turns
gray and looks dry, wispy and scrag.
gly, Just few applications of Sage
Tea and Sulphur enhances its appear.
ance hundred-fold.
Don't stay gray! Look young! Eth.
or prepare the tonic at home or get
from any drug store 6o-cent bottle Of
"Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com.
pound" Thousands OF folks recon.
mend this ready-to-use preparation, be-
cause it darkens the hair beautifully
and removes dandruff. stops scalp itch.
Ing and falling hair; besides, no one
can possibly tell. as it darkens 20
naturally and evenly. You moisten q
sponge or soft brush with 1t, drawing
this through the hair. taking one
small strand at time. BY morning
the gray hair disappears; after anoth.
Or application or two, its natural color
La restored and 1t becomes thick.
glossy and lustrous, and you sppear
years younger.
darnar GaYAs phssmacy.-tAdxl
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-01-14
COMPANY A BOYS
TO HOLD CIRCUS
Indoor Show Will Be Staged ut Ar
mory Hall Next Week by the
ii. Sanger Concern.
CHARITY TO GET BENEFITS
Free Attractions, Vaudeville, Country
Fair and Carnival All
to Be Held.

Company A, l. n G.. has entered into
a contract with the H. Sanger Indoor
Fair and Society Circus company, for
a benefit show, to be staged at the
Armory hall, for one week, starting
Monday, Jan. II. The Sanger shows
come to Rock Island well recommend
ed, as the company has exhibited in
many of the larger cities in United
States and Canada for the past 10
years. The committee Of company A.
in charge of the affair, has arranged
to donate a portion of the receipts to
the Bethany home and Associated
Charities each night.
Popularity Contest.
A popularity contest for local young
ladies will also be arranged in con-
nectiOn with the indoor circus, and the
lady receiving the largest number OF
votes during the week will get val
liable diamond ring, which will be
displayed at J. Ramser's Sons jew
elry store.
All of the attractions at the circus
will be clean and wholesome, and
there will be free vaudeville acts, car
nival, country fair and many other fea-
ture attractions during the week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-01-14

government have been ordered to es-
tablish patrol from end to end OF the
railroad line in order to fortend
against similar outrages."
General Carranza's dispatch was
the first direct assurances that he will
comply with the urgent representa-
lions of the United States government.
At today's cabinet meeting it was
decided that the present policy would
be maintained and General Carranza
would be depended on to punish the
Villa bandits who killed American
citizens.
Burlington, Iowa, Jan. 14.-R. H.
Simmons, one of the victims Of the
Villa bandits in Chihuahua, Me iico, is
a native of Des Moines county and his
mother. Mrs. Clara Simmons, is 4 res
dent of Danville in this county. The
body will be brought to DanVilia fol-
burial. Simmons had been employed
as a master mechanic for mining
company His mother received letter
from him last November, the first
time in two years.