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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
MIR. and Mrs. Grant Entertain Visitors

Mr.. and Mrs. II. M. Grant enter
tanned at their home in Belmont over
the week end a jovial party of automo-
bilists from Portland coming over the
Columbia River highway consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Bristow and little
Earle E. Grant. son of the
hosts, and w. U. Azling. Mr.. Bristow
is manager of the Carman Manufactur-
ing Co., with which Mr.. Grant is also
associated in an official capacity. The
members of the party we're much i'm
pressed with the beauties of the high
way and Hood River valley.
Miss Gladys Belts. of Portland, who
is connected with the Portland library,
is a guest Of Mrs. Grant the present
week and will be joined by her mother,
Mrs. j. P. Belts. and Miss Elizabeth
Dickens, of Portland, for the week end.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
Does Sloan's Liniment Help
Rheumatism

Ask the man who uses it, he knows
"To think ] suffered all these years
when 25c bottle OF Sloan's Liniment
cured me-" writes one grateful user. If
you have rheumatism or suffer from
neuralgia, backache, soreness and stiff
ness, don't put off getting bottle of
Sloan's. 1t will give you such welcome
relief. 1t warns and soothes the sore,
stiff painful places and you feel 80 much
better. Buy it at any drug store, only
25 cents.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
Unique Auto Passes Here

The tonneau of their automobile
equipped as a comfortable bedroom,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wagner. of Port
land, passed through Hood River Fri
day morning en- route on camping
tour of central Oregon. The unique
sleeping quarters appear as convenient
as those of home sleeping porch.
1--WE will camp wherever night hap
pens to overtake US, said Mr. Wagner.
whether it is raining or fair weather,
we can make ourselves comfortable. "
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy

This is a remedy that every family
should be provided with, and especially
during the summer months. Think OF
the pain and suffering that must be en-
dured when medicine must be sent for
or before relief can be obtained. This
remedy is thoroughly reliable. Ask any
one who has used it. 0btainable every
where.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
LOCAL G. @. P. MEN
CHEER FOR HUGHES

News of the Republican nomination
of Justice Hughes was the stimulus last
Saturday that packed the courthouse at
the organization meeting of recently
elected precinct committeeman. Pro-
longed cheers for the new nominee re-
sounded in the courtroom, and party
leaders with many years experience
declare the enthusiasm of Saturday ex-
ceeds that at any time in past Hood
River history. The committeeman elect
ed the following officers of the county
central organization: J. R. Nickelsen,
chairman; W. A. Isenberg, secretary
F. H. Isenberg. treasurer. Roy d.
Smith was named State central COM
mitteeman for the county.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
AT new Electric
Today

A picture version of Alexander Du.
mas famous story, T"The Three Mus
keteers," entitled D'Artagnan," with
Oriin Johnson in the titular role will
be shown; also two reel Triangle
Keystone, "Fido's Fate" will be pre-
sented.
Friday and Saturday
Paramount presents that peer of
character actors, Maclyn Arbuckle, in
the celebrated play. "The Reform Can
didate," a strong story of love Great
ing peace and harmony out of chaos.
Also comedy cartoon entitled, en-
baad, the Sailor"
Sunday
One day only, Douglas Fairbanks
will be shown in that latest Triangle
release, "His Pictures in the Papers. ="
On the same bill will be the Triangle
Keystone comedy, Better Late Than
Never" with Willie Collier and Mae
Busch.
Monday and Tuesday
valeska Surratt, the most talked of
actress in the world. will be shown in
the latest Paramount play, "The I'm
migrant" Miss Suratt appears in
"The Immigrant" as young peasant
woman from foreign land who comes
to America and fights ~and wins her
way to success. Considerable of the
story happens on the trans.At tlantic
liner aboard which Masha, Miss Suratt,
and her countrymen and country women
are seen as steerage passengers. There
is a detailed narrative of the trials and
tribulations of the newly arrived for
eigner and the hardships which she un-
dergoes and the simple happinesses she
obtains from the association with her
own alien people.
Marion Fairfax, who wrote "The
Immigrant" has developed strong.
virile drama, full of sympathetic ap-
peal.
V. M. Kolstad at the organ.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
Summer Warmth Kills Pigs

Tardy summer made its first appear
ance in Hood River Sunday, when the
temperature climbed to 80 degrees. The
warmth caused no discomfort among
residents, but the heat of the day re.
suited in a $24 loss to J. E. Mowers,
carrier of rural mail route.
Mr.. Mowers had purchased three
young hogs from neighbor. c. F.
Gray. The hogs we're caught and placed
in big bags in an open topped wagon.
When MIR. Mowers arrived home two of
his newly purchased animals were dead.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-06-15
Clean Skin Comes from within

1t is foolish to think you can gain a
good clear complexion by the use Of face
powder. Get at the root of the trouble
and thoroughly cleanse the system with
treatment OF DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
Gentle and mild in action, do not gripe,
yet they relieve the liver by their action
on the bowels. Good for young, adults
and aged. Go after clear complexion
today. 25c at your druggist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
PERSONAL POINTS

The tri-city delegation Of carpen-
tcrs LETT Saturday for Fort Worth, Tex.
10 attend the national meeting. Edward
J. Russ was the delegate from local
union, 1876. =. J. Carlson and J. II.
Woods will represent Moline, with
John F. DOMAIN and W. G. Campbell for
Davenport. The meeting opened today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Shinstrom Of
Redmond, Wash. are visiting friends
in the city and will remain until about
Nov. /. Mr.. ShinstrOm was formerly
of this city and was for time on the
staff of The Argus He is now cashier
Of the Redmond State bank.
p. J. Meenan. who has been visiting
his mother. Mrs C. Meenan, 253S
Eighth avenue. returned Saturday to his
home in Bisbee, Ariz.
Mrs William r. Trouble and Miss
Genevieve Camper. 1903 Third avenue,
nave returned from a two weeks visit
at Excelsior Springs. St. Louis and
Kansas City. Mo.
Rev. James Edgar Wilson left yes
terday for Toronto, Canada, called
there by the serious illness of his
mother
Mr. and Mrs. James Downing, Misses
Marie Behn and Harriet Smith yester-
day toured to Springfield by auto,
spent the day at the state talr ana re-
turned home last night after a pleas
ant day.
Miss Matilda Fisher has gone to
Chicago to attend the Fashion Art
league convention.
DR.. and Mrs. o. T. Dwinell and Rev.
W H Tope leave tomorrow for Pc
oria to attend the annual conference
OF the Central Illinois Methodists
Mrs. j. F. Robinson, GLIB Twentieth
street. left today for Peoria to be in
attendance at the conference of
Methodists.
Miss Frances Rhoads left today for
Northwestern university to resume
her studies
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
SIBONFY BAY CAMP
IS HOST AT A STAG

Sfboney Bay camp. United Spanish
War Veterans of Rock Island. was
host Yesterday to all veterans in this
vicinity at a stag al Exposition park.
Feature of the event was baseball
game. which the Rock Island team
dropped TO Davenport by a score Of
to 2 Picnic dinner was served at l
o'clock and the afternoon was devoted
to informal talks. William Mitchell,
commander of John Buford post, g. A.
R.: DR. NJ. II. Patten, member of the
post. and Oscar Carlstrom, Aledo at
tOrnev, a member of SibOney Bay
camp that John Carse and
announced by the secretary OF the
secretary of the camp that John Carse
George Garrison participated in a
fat mems race and that the course was
a mile, twice around the Expo track
1t was announced that the contest
ended in tie
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
FRANK WALKER MADE
GRAND JURY FOREMAN

Frank b Walker Moline. was named
foreman of the grand jury by Judge
Frank d. Ramsay when the September
term Of circuit court convened this
afternoon at O'Clock. The court an
nOunced a meeting of the Rock Island
County Bar association for Thursday
morning. al which time a docket Will
be set
The injunction suit brought by the
TRICKY Railway company. ct al,
against the iitney bus drivers was
brought up this afternoon, all Of the
defendants being in court Judge Ram
say set next Thursday morning as
time for hearing arguments in the case.
in which the street car company is
seeking 10 restrain the operation of
jitneys because the drivers have not
followed the directions of the state
public utilities commission in securing
certificates of convenience and neces-
sity. Searle & Marshall appear for the
company and {. 5. Roberts and h. A.
Weld for the drivers.
Habeas corpus proceedings were
started by Mary Golden in circuit
court this afternoon to secure the re
lease from the Waterfowl hospital Of
Frank Golden. BarstOw farmer. He
was committed TO the institution Sept.
! last. following a hearing before
commission composed Of DR.. E. H.
FaIev and Dr. T F. Neil. Roy White
side. representing the petitioner claims
that Mr. Golden has recovered his men
tai Faculties and is now sane. The
proceedings are directed against DR..
Charles Read. superintendent OF the
WaIert0wn hospital. and the court or
dered the writ to issue instanter. SO
that a hearing will probably be held
this afternoon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
POLICE BUSINESS
HEAVY FOR SPELL
Wide Range Of Cases Presented in
Magistrates Court. Horse Stealing
Trial Being Principal One,
HUSBAND BEATS Up HIS WIFE
Davenpnrter Loses Argument with
His Spouse and Then Hits Her In
the Nose, Bringing Blood.

Larceny cases. trials of inmates ar
rested in raids. family battle and ord
mary disOrderiy conduct cases were
disposed of in Magistrate Smith S
court today, wiping clean a docket
which was considerably congested due
to Saturday night incidents in Rock
Island
There was horse stealing case,
which was the principal matter before
the court. Mckinley Abbott and
George Norris, negroes, said TO be OF
Davenport, were held to a preliminary
hearing tomorrow in bonds of the sum
of S1,5O0 each. They are accused of
stealing a team of horses belonging
to Louis Huber OF Silvis. The animals
and a rig were standing near the cor
ner Of Twentieth street and Third ave
nue. Saturday night When Huber re-
turned, after having left the team a
short while, he found it missing. PO-
lice were notified and the men, rig
and horses were located by Davenport
police. Abbott and Morris are in
county Jail unable to provide bail
Theft OF Sc worth of brass from the
Moline Foundry company, discovered
Saturday, led to the arrest in Rock
Island Of Peter Van Severn and Rich
ard Smith on charges of larceny.
IUtN were DOuLu ONeI " the , anu
Jury in bonds in the sum of $500.
John Hickey and his wife Jeanette,
Davenporters, had an alteration at
the corner of Twenty-ffth street and
Fifth avenue Saturday night. 1t was
a rag-chewing duel for a while, and
being beaten over the mouth route the
husband resorted TO the use of his
fists. police said, striking his wife
sQuarely on the nose Blood spurted
on the pavement and the woman 5
cries attracted a crowd. The husband
was arrested and paid IS and costs on
a charge Of assault and battery.
Make Two Raids.
Two alleged disorderly houses were
raided at midnight Saturday, one be-
ing located at the corner of Twenty
second street and Third avenue, said
to be conducted by Sam Gelman, and
the other situated on Third avenue be
tween Twenty-first and Twenty second
street. said 10 be operated by Charles
Chip" Evans. Gelman was fined IS
and costs on a charge Of being a
keeper of a disorderly house Evans
received a similar fine on the same
charge Two male inmates in Evans
place and three male and four female
inmates at GelmRn's place were each
fined 50 on a charge of being an inmate
of a disorderIy house.
J. c. Patterson, negro who con-
duets grocery store in the west end
of the city, was arrested by Motor
cycle Officer Ballard Saturday night
on a charge of speeding He drew a
fine of So
Al Gilchrist, said by police 10 be a
repeater who has been the source OF
many wagon calls. was sent TO the
county jail for 40 days when ne drew
A fine Of $500 for disOrderly conduct.
He did not pay.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18

BOARD OF supervisors of Winnebago
county recommending that board mem
bers he paid So dav and mileage and
one from the National Paving Brick
congress stating that an exhibition
viii be held at Paris. Ill. Oct. 6. and
asking that this county send a delegate.
All OF the communications were re-
ceiVed and placed ON file.
Ihe board accepted an invitation to
attend the patriotic naturalization ex-
erclses this evening in the circuit court
room under the auspices Of Rock Is
land lodge No. $50. +. F. 0. Elks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
2 DIES MONIES COPS
ARE ARRESTED HERE

J. Y. Erwin and Walt Peyen, who
claimed 10 be members Of the Des
Mofnes. Iowa, police force, here on
vacation. were arrested last night by
Detective Cox and officers Berry ana
Wheeler on charges of carrying con
cealed weapons. Each was hned go
and costs today Investigation proved
thar AZ one time the two men had
haon sworn in for special police duty
IT Des Noines. but the local authorl-
lies maintained that this fact was no
excuse for carrying firearms
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
CARNIVAL SHOWS TO
OPEN HERE TONIGHT

A bridge washed out by a recent food
threatened to prevent arrival of the
Heinz shows in Rock Island. Railway
officials readily responded 10 an APP
peal for help. Routing of the special
train was changed. result of which will
be that the Heinz shows will open to-
night at Exposition park.
Management of the carnival this
morning extended an invitation 10 all
newshoys and paper carriers OF the
tri-cities TO present themselves at the
park this evening when they will be
extended free entertainment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
Obituary
William Francis Fee.

me funeral OF William Francis Fee.
aged OIL, who died suddenly at 2:15
sunday morning at his home, 270S
Flfth avenue, Will be held tomorrow
morning at . O'Clock at Sacred Heart
church. Father {. 2. ONeiH will be
IN charge OF the services Burial will
be in Calvary cemetery.
Mr.. Fee retired SATURDAY. evening
apparently in his usual health. He
arose at midnight TO eXtinguish a
light in the hail and returned to bed
Ills wife was awakened shortly after ,
o clock by his heavy breathing. She
arose to turn on the light and when
she returned to the bed he failed 10
answer when she spoke TO him. A
physician was summoned, but Mr. Fee
was beyond all human aid Heart
trouble superinduced by compIica-
tons was given as the cause of his
passing. No inquest will be held Mr.
Fee had been complaining for several
months Of pains in his side, and il is
thought that he was suffering from a
touch OF pleurisy.
Mr.. Fee was born in Cleveland.
Ohio, March L. 1885. When he was
II years Of age he came to Rock Is
land md had made his home here
since For 20 years he was employed
as switchman and brakeman on the
Rock Island lines. being forced to re-
tire because of an accident For the
past - years he had been EMPLOYED
by the Mutual Wheel company in Mo
line. F'raternally, he was a member
of Camp 20. NJ. W. A. and Mavflower
camp No. 101, r. y. A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
GOVERNMENT WILL
REDEEM OLD STAMPS

T. J. Cavanaugh, deputy collector.
has received letter from e, y. Nc
Cabe, Peoria, integral revenue collec-
tor, in which il is stated that as soon
as instructions are received from
Washington, unusued documentars-
and proprietary stamps now I'm the
hands of purchasers will be redeemed
by the government, following the pas
sage of the new revenue act.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18

will return TO Rock Island the latter
part of the week to complete her WORK
here.
The PATRIOTIC naturalization cxer-
cises this evening at the circuit courl
room. under the auspices OF Rock vs.
lodge No 9SG, b. =. O. r., will 30 In
teresting. Addresses are to lie made
by States Attorney +. Z. Thompson
and Florent CaIbrecht. editor OF the
Gazette Van Moline The Syea male
quartet will sing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
WOMAN DREADINC
ASYLUM SUICIDES
Miss Mary Davis. Wealthy Cambridge
Resident, Strangles Herself in
Davenport Hotel,
DRIVEN TO DEED BY DELUsION
Leaves Note to Relatives Explaining
Her Imaginary Condition and
Asking Forgiveness.

Laboring under the delusion that
she was going insane, Miss Mary Da-
Wis. aged 40, wealthy resident Of Cam
bridge, Ill. committed suicide by hang
ing herself in her room at the St
James hotel in Davenport Sunday
morning Miss Davis had twisted a
bed sheet, which she used for rope,
throwing it over one Of the hinges in
the door. The body was found by the
hotel clerk, who broke into the room
after a maid had found the door lock-
ed. There was a considerable amount
Of money found among her possessions
in the room Miss Davis owned much
valuable property in and about Cam
bridge. The body was taken there
yesterday for burial
Miss Davis arrived in Davenport at
3 O'Clock Sunday morning from Co
lumbus, Neb., where she had been Wis
iting relatives She was enroute to
Cambridge and had intended TO re-
turn in the morning. No inquest was
held.
Leaves Note.
The following note, addressed to her
brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Crawford of Cambridge, was
found on the dresser in the room:
MY Dearest Relatives: l know / am
losing my mind. Slowly but surely
am losing control of my faculties. l
have been going insane for over year
and l know it. do not want to spend
the rest of my life in an insane asy-
lum, and 1 know I'll have to go there
if l lose my mind. l know this is a
dreadful thing to do. You have all
been lovely to me, and wish you all
the love that a poor weary heart can
give Do not grieve over me 1t is
for the best"
Miss Davis is survived by three
brothers and a sister.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
ROOF FIRE CAUSED
BY CHIMNEY SPARKS

Chimney sparks started blaze on
the roof of the home OF II. 4. Thayer.
2SOS Seventh avenue. al p Sunday
morning The department was sum
moued and the fiTemen eXtiug uished
the flames in snort order A small hole
was burned in the roof The damage
was small At 9:t5 this morning the
dtpartment was called to extin guish q
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
cousider Sidewalk Ordinance.

The Rock Island municlpal coIillnIs
eio, today considered at first reading
an ordinance providing for the con
struction Of concrete sidewalks on me
east side of Twenty-fourth street rom
the alIev between Twenty-hrst street
and Twentv-secOnd avenues 10 I"eh-
tv-third avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
yaung Iowa Man Killed.

Lake Park Iowa. Septl8.-Hugo
Lamp. 2 Young man Of Durant. Iowa.
was instantly killed when he lost his
balance and fell under The wheels of
an automobile truck near here sun
day afternoon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
Funeral OF William = RoebI.

The funeral or William S RoehI will
be held tomorrow afternoon at , O'Clock
at the home. 1903 Seventh avenue.
Rev. J. Fl. Miller of the United Pres
bvterian church of Moline will be in
charge Of the services. Burial will be
in ChIppiannOck cemettNN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
GtXB11ofC
,uy a home of Reidy Bros

Buy nome OI heluy bIOA-
For express. call William TrefZ
Trl-City Towel Supply company.
Jamison Towel Supply company.
towel, apron and coat service. Phone
Moline 5ol.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18

blaze in a pile Of rubbish on Fifth ave-
nue. between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets. No damage to the surround
ing property resulted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18
COURT HOUSE NEWS

Judge \. A. Larson in county court
this morning affirmed the certificate
of cost for two Rock Island public
Improvement projects One was for
watermains on Eleventh street, 300
south of Twenty-ffth avenue, cost
S451, and the other for paving on
Forty-forrth street, Fourteenth to
Eighteenth avenue, total cost $15,-
3G6.15, the city assuming a deficit Of
SOS "a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-09-18

Miss Anna Hinricksen, who has been
investigating for the state charities
commission conditions in Rock Island
county. left today for Galena, where
she will appear before the board Of
supervisors. Recently she wrote an
article published in the quarterly bull
letin of the commission in which she
exposed the unsatisfactory way in
which the county iniirmary there is
operated. She is now to appear be-
fore the board and point out the man
ner in which it can be improved. She
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-06
News Items of Interest
in Central Pennsylvania

Sunbury. - Mrs. George Leonard,
go died at her home here following
a fall. She had been unconscious
three days.
PottSville. - The Pottsville Rotary
Club has instituted campaign for the
planting of ornamental shade trees
IN this city, and in other parts of the
county.
Pottsville. Grieving because of
the loss Of his wife, who died thirteen
days ago, Levi P. Miller, 76, is dead
at his home.
Allentown. A week ago, while
driving home the family COW, Freddie
Blahut, 8. was killed by a train. Yes
terday the COW, rambling alone, was
killed at the same place.
Allentown.-Pleading guilty to SELL
ing to minors, Stephen Chirip, an
Emaus landlord. had his license re-
voked.
Hazleton. - Jacob Gerhardt &,
Company shirt factory, announced a
hve per cent. bonus would be paid to
600 hands.
Hazleton. - In addition to reforest-
ing the water sheds around Hazleton
with $4,000 pine trees, the Wyoming
Valley Supply Company has under
taken to restock the streams and
ponds with fish.
BirdsbOro. Daniel Dayidheiser,
IS months old. son of David David
heiser, strangled to death, when a
bean lodged in his throat
Bethlehem. Charles Millheim
Sr., Civil war veteran, who fought in
thfrty-seven battles in that conflict, is
dead at his home in Hokendauque.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-10-06
[Scef1rRAI1PennA%|
FAVORS INCREASED
MINISTER'S PAY
u. B. Conference Superinten-
dent Asks to Have Minimum
.. nooo
Salary Made $500

Hagerstown, Nd, Oct. 6. = At yes
terday's session of the United Breth-
rem conference the following were
elected to membership: Paul o. Shet-
tel and C. Guy Stambach. York; Harry
B. Baker, Newburg; Carl Mundis,
Yoe; William c. Wachter, Walkers
vile, Md; George B. Clay, Quincy, and
w. F. Kohler. Fayetteville.
The Rev. DIR. w. II. Washinger was
elected conference superintendent for
the fourteenth year. His report stat
ed that five young men and young Wo-
men were granted quarterly confer
ence licenses. Cornerstones were laid
last year as follows: Sunday school
building at Red Lion; church auditor
ium at Hanover, and Sunday school
room at Washington. A church was
dedicated at Waynesboro and, pipe or
gans installed In Hanover chapel and
Boonsboro church. A new parsonage
was built at Williamsport and
churches remodeled and reopened at
Biglersville. Pa; Thurmont, Pa; Man
chester, Pa; Cedar Grove, Nd; New
burg, Pa; Springet. Pa; Baltimore,
Third Church; Rayville, Nd; Hallam
Pa; Mount Wolf. Pa; Walkersville,
Md; Chambersburg, Pa, and Myers
willie, Md. DR.. Washinger recommend
ed the minimum salary be made $500
and parsonage, an increase in / 3 years
from a minimum of $500 and parson-