Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-05-30

visor of the first district of the Rock
Island road. He was formerly super
intendent of that road at Davenport.
The movement for safeguarding hui
man life has received strong support
at Davenport since its inauguration b.
the railroads over a year ago.
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Night patroImen Given More Sleep
Hinder a new system started yesterday
in police court, the night patrolmen
who have cases to prosecute, will be
given more time to sleep, since their
cases will not come up until 4:5p
O'Clock in the afternoon. One session
of court is held at o'clock in the
morning, and the day men, who made
arrests after 8 o'clock on the preced-
ing morning. will appear at that time
Heretofore it has been necessary Tor
the night men to also appear at this
session of court. This system allowed
them only about two hours sleep III
the morning before court time. Many
complaints have been heard on this
system, and as a result Magistrate
Claussen announced the new system
yesterday morning.
Wants $4,000 for Being Thrown on
Car-Francis Kelly has filed suit for
So GOO damages against the Irl-Clty
Railway company for injuries received
in a fall from a Bridge line car on
Nav 9. The plaintiff claims that on this
date he boarded a car which was we'll
crowded and necessitated his standing
on the rear platform. Contrary to
rules and regulations, it is alleged the
door of the vestibule was not closed.
When the car rounded d turn on Fort
Armstrong avenue, the sharp jolt sent
the passengers off their balance ana
the plaintiff was thrown out of the
open door onto the pavement, result
ed in bad wound on the head and
necessitating him being taken to ST.
Luke's hospital in an unconscious
state. The plaintiff claims that he
was unable to follow his vocation OF
boiler maker at the Silvis shops for
several weeks and asks damages Tor
this and his injuries, Sharon q Hlg-
gins are the attorneys for the plalntlff,
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JitDhS V"het fi'ieu LAY ~ -.
ward, owner of a jitney bus operating
I between Rock Island and Davenport,
appeared in police court in the alb
! sence of H. Montgomery, the driver,
| Just in time to receive a tine OF STU
and costs, amounting to $15.85. The
charge against the driver, who failed
tn apnaar was 0ynrl0adinr his car
! and the owner, MI Nooa"atl' aunt I
ted that lneFe was one l,"S7eiiS7e q ''o
.
Marriage License William Metzler
and Anna Jewell of Clinton.
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Two Rirths pao.;stered Two births
WOW, ,oa4etoroa in fine office 0f the
Nv ,.1ar7. potb of tba hahins are
/ ofr1s and tbav are the daugbters OF
NJ md Mrs lanes Jermus. Ala East
oacond etroet and Mr. and Mrs. John
i Ganter 92fS1s West Third street.
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