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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23
Republican Des,,c,n,;,r

HhRTAiN newspapers supporting Hughes
~ notably the New York sun ana the New
York Herald printed the other day wha,
rNrNorted 80 be dispatches from Washington
IL ''hich i, Was alleged this government had
accepted The German contention that the de-
Structon Of the luSitHnia was justilinbie OF
cours" the statement was without tountlut ion
ana, equally of course. il Was promptly and
officially denied by the State Department. bu,
the Identity OF the person responsible Tor it
has never hocn disclosed
Ne should be exposed. The newspapers
which gave space to the libel wcrc his vr-
trs. and his only victims. as things have
turned ont. but his purpose Was To iniure
The President OF the United States in the
esteem OF patriotic Americans. That il would
be Impossible for Presidcn, Wilson 10 con
cede the lusitania. .,ftme Mas justified or jus
i!habie his notes 10 Germany abundantly
prove. The individual WHO sought to cas-,
this blot on The Presidents honor deserves
public cNecratiou The newspapers which
suffered owe it 10 Themselves. 40 longer 10
carry Inc disreputabc burden
II the brokers ever have 10 pubish The lis;
OF individuals playing the market with them
a good many employers will be looking round
FOR new clerks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

+ Psychologists are said To have found the
infantie paralysis germ. But can they hold
It, now they've got it?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23
Eor thr ANCIENT and ,,onorun,,

rbe next time the Anrtcnts visit Atlantic civ
say. I'll" BOSTON Transcript the chair boys are
going 10 see 10 IL that thcr, is AN ADEQUATE
supply of thosc tank tractors hand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23
Current Editorial Comment
l-nutlestiolIahly

Cmquestiou:hy ii is clear that,
Ro,ilnlnia's unless there is sudden and
,,,,,,. sweeping change. l;"u,nanin
'r'" Stands. 10 lbs. The time mt
Don't Drop least. those prizes wiir;, she ,.v-
pccted 10 drop like ripc frui; into
l,sr bands. AEd in the same way IL would Seem
the iiirs have lost one more golden Oppor-
;uniy in tn" t'nllo,s. in that Nca: East witch
has 50 FER been the graveyard Of many allied
later ti:tt the failure has been due, $50 cir.
nc-s-tnc coarse OF ituummnii ga inv;,d-
ii. Transy wanna. instead OF striking Bulgaria
FIRST and the failure nj the allies TO mnniton
ana e,,ui, the salruil army at Saloniki Ia time
for the great rrisis produced. when Isomnuna
came into the strugglc.-New York Tribune
Tue Republican leaders en-
srci iuiluI pres*in:, the greate* possible
,.,,,, alarm over the poi eiitaliiN OF the
' Southern States both in the
we'll :,s IN politics. and n"c
irwin. In !nianc The minds OF the people with
the purpoa. Of obstructin3 all our activities in
that writing themselves ms purely SECTIONAL
organization. That OF scctionalisn makes
more Democrats i'll the South and doesn't get the
Republican party further along i'll the North aud
West. The South'G contribution to the wealt!
81 tho nation H. recognized by patriotic citizens
Of All sections IL Is only the oNsc seekers aud
~. hunters f"r aDacal privileges who are in
dUlS!nS this cownrdly pattev. md the most OF
;c0th":r Statos hive afforded 40 many owl
!encna o. their courage, thei: Industry and their
loTalt% tina; the sectional s.ie Is proving
nosi dangerous resort. and for u; reason i;,
mdulgencc 10 ikei! to he stUppeu before are
much "idcf.--Chat tanooSa Times.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

oPCCldI ICC ItIlOIIlldllOIl
Bureau Opened in
Washington, D. c.
The imes-Dispatch to Act as
ng-House Of Information
Between the Government
and the People
The rimes-Dspatch believes that it render
no more important and practical its readers
than to acquant them with the results Of the great
work the American government is doing for them.
our ry s me he" a orsanzn
the ex p"4He nnea
@ s a day in n and day out every problem thai
and hys e ole the ely
help for ohera these and studied
their professions richest nation on
doing he " s sne 0" o i ene qnr
Merely know details of government, activities to
see and understand the machinery
s has ' than rTas to
Offer u docs its work to give help
TO It's citizens i'll their homes and in their business
The Times. Dispatch proposes to net as a clear.
ng-housc between the government and the people OF
virginia. 1t purposes to assemble. compile and
work OF research and investigation. Il proposes to
make this information available to every ono OF its
renders For this purpose The Times Dispari opcns
it's new Washington bureau.
The services Frederic j. have been secured
ono Of the leading authorities ON the workns M H.,
on with Mr. IL; l,sskins ABILITY his
or m nr hs his Washington as him peculiarly
oa re- s nsmD Oh a pe.
INC results of o of aas in his
mad nn' at r' pains and for the benefit the
hn' every housewife ought to nat will
For instance. the Bureau "f Immigration is
putting int" operation 81 nation. wide scheme Ivy
which any woman can get servant and any seryan.
get position. The Times. Dispatch Bureau tells
you how to go about getting either.
The Supervising Tea Examiner of the United
States has made series Of 800 tests to nd,ou
Just ho" ten should he made. Mr. Ilnskin gives yon
The Bureau OF Chemistry has worked out
recipe for new kind OF bread. This pamphIc, tells
you how to make II.
II tells about the rules that Uncle Sans EXPERTS
III the ChildreD's Bureau lay down for the care OF
babies.
DO you know how to tell IA fresh fish or a fresh
DO you know there are some kinds OF electric.
light bulbs that you cannot afford to even you
we're paid for doing it!
DO you know how TO light moths wihout
camphor!
DO You know how to treat mosquito bites with
Il hit OF soap!
mis- n h e 0 Thc4s few IS no Of the ""
Tie government has money to Eow
to do these things The rmesDspntch
is ready TO tell what tho hast found on
This service is absolutely free TO every render oi
The Zines Dispatch. You have ONLY 10 send 1.rcni
stamp for postage. and "HEIPs no HOUSEWIVES"
will he forwarded promptly.
uf Tear nuth Torn, ami ~, :, ,,v.
s
by
ing this bureau u, for or The Richmond Times
readers readers The =, Times Dispatch information
to This principle in Bureau
and
housewife FREDERIC i.
Wn.hinr,vn.
by keeping posted
the latest knowledge Please find tnr"scd
roI.tin will
entirely pnmrhI
to onsr Wives"
a to
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

contributors to the Wilson campaign Iund
continue TO nantes, their faith by their
works Every little helps
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

published every In the near 10 south Tenth
street. Richmond. Va. 10y The Times Dispatch Pub
fishing Co. Inc. Charles L. Iiu>brooh. Edur and
Manager.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

ADDRESS ALI DETERMINATIONS Ia Til. Tunes
% Dispatch. ana inliy ,iuai,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

y Now YORK. pickpocSct has agreed 10 wear
gloYcs so ~ % keen Iii. hands from teapra-
tion They are certainly more comIortanlo>
then thc cut5e he would otherwise wear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23
The lines dispatch to Act as
Clearing House Of Information
Between the Government
and the People

The limes-Dspatch believes that ii render
no more important and practical service readers
than TO acquaint them with the results Of the great
wOrk the american government is doing for them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

II easy To understand why the Attorney
General hasn'' been asked officially how much
liquor person may keep in his home It's
because he knows the answer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

TEI .EIilONi: Hint"lu l;rtnci, Exchange
connecting with AL departments.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

Ordinarily the hccklcr may be nuisance
IN this caGruisM. however. hc has proved To
h' blessing Wi'hon' min. We should never
lave hnown what Mr.. Hughes wouldn't have
done.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-23

Tia" Republican leaders cre en-
prea*in.c the Sreate*i possible
alarm over the polentialitA OF the
Southern States both in the
rcul,n Of business ana industry.
,t-.lI Ia, ,.nl;ti,y ,.n,t =,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Administrators Notice.

Estate Of Rudolph Koch. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed administrators of the estate Of
aadolph Koch, late of the county Of
Aock Island state of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that she will ap-
pear before the Hon Benjamin Bell
Judge Of the probate court Of Rock Is
aud county, 1T the probate court room,
u The city OF Rock Island at the
January, 1917 term, on the first Mon
gay IN January next, at which time all
Persons having claims against said es-
1ate are notified and requested TO at
'end for the purpose OF having the
sane adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate
sfe requested to make immediate pay
Aeht TO the undersigned.
Dated 9Th day Of August, a. D., 1916.
NJ. THERESA TALBOT,
Administrators
4 W. OLNSTED, Attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Legal.
Notice of -Chancery.


State of Illinois, Rock Island coun-
ty, SIS: In the circuit court, Septem-
Der term, A. D., 1916.
Charles Strate VS.. Martha Toncich,
Nick Toncich, Caroline Huntley, adj
ministratrix of the estate of George w.
Huntley. deceased. Caroline HuntIey,
Edith Myrtle GUILTY, Charles ]. GUILTY,
Earl W. Huntley, a minor.
Affidavit of non-residence of the
above named defendants, Martha A.
Toncich and Nick Toncich, implicated
with the above defendants, Caroline
Huntley, Edith Myrtle GUILTY, Charles
J. GUILTY, and Earl w. Huntley, a mi
nor, having been filed in the clerks
office of the circuit court of said coun-
ty, notice is therefore hereby given TO
the said nonresident defendants hat
the complainant filed his bill of com
plant in said court, on the chancery
side thereof, on the 18th day of April,
A. ID. 1916, and that thereupon a sum
mons issued out of said court, wherein
said suit is now pending-returnabl
on the first Monday III the month of
May next, as is required by law. And
on the 14th day of July, A. ID. 1916. an
alias summons issued out of said court
wherein said suit is now pending, re-
turnable on the third Monday OF Sep
TENDER, next, as is by law required.
Now. unless you, the said non-resi-
( dept defendants above named shall
personally 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 bin 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.
GEO. W. GAMBLE. clerk.
Rock Island, H., July IA, A. ID. 1916.
Schriver * Schriyer, complainant
soliciLora
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

for general house
work Apply at once 2736 Sixth av-
euue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Legal
SAFE or REAL ESTATE.


BY virtue OF an order and decree Of
the probate court OF Rock Island cOun-
ty Illinois. made on the petition OF
the undersigned, Emma A. Evans, ex
ecutrix OF the last will and testament
of George W Evans, deceased, for
leave TO sell the real estate OF said de-
ceased at the January term, A d.
1916, Of said court, tO-wit: on the 22nd
of January, 1916, and by another or
der Of said court entered on March
10. 1916. and another order entered
on August 4th, 1916, l shall on Tues
day. the 5th day Of September, A. D.
1916. between the hours of 1G o'clock
in the forenoon and 4 O'Clock in the
afternoon Of said day tO-wit: at the
hour of II O'Clock q. m, sell at pub
lie vendue, at the east door OF the
court house in the city Of Rock Is
land. in said county, the real estate
described in said order and decree,
as follows, tO-Wit:
Lots nine 90 and ten .1O) IN block
one %, and lots sixteen t16) and sew
enteen 90 in block two 90 in NJ. A.
Rodman's subdivision of a part OF
HaIe's addition 10 the city of Rock
Island situated in the city of Rock Is
land. county Of Rock Island and state
of Illinois, free, clear and disincum-
bercd Of the mortgage Indebtedness
described in and secured by that GER
tain mortgage thereon given by said
George w. Evans and Emma A Evans,
his wife, to the State bank of Rock
Island, a corporation, dated Dec 28th,
A. d. 1910, to- secure the payment OF
fifteen hundred ($1,500.00) dollars,
filed for record in said recorders Of
fee on January 4th, A. D. 1911, as
document No. 13S056 and duly record
ed therein in book ia Of mortgages on
page 106 thereof, free, clear and dis
incumbered of the estate of dover
therein of said Emma A. Evans, as
widow Of said George W. Evans, de-
ceased. and free, clear and dfsincum-
bered Of all right, title and interest OF
Joseph c. Monroe therein, subject to
installments 6. 7, 8, and 10 OF spe-
ciaI assessment No. so and OF special
assessment No 13S on said lots nine
(9) and ten (f0) in block one % on
the following terms, to-Yit: Cash In
hand.
DATED this 18th day of August. A d.
1916.
Executrix Of the last will and tesla
nent Of George W. Evans, deceased
Marion +. Sweeney. Attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Wanted Situations.

FANTED-CIericaI position by man
having bookkeeping experience. 529
Fourth avenue. Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Legal.
Notice OF PubIicatiOn-Chant

Notice OF PubiicatiOn-Chancery.
State Of Illinois. Rock Island county,
IS
In the circuit court. September term,
1916
Clara Rathburn vs.. Charles Rath-
burn. In chancery. Bill for divorce.
Affidavit OF unknown residence of
Charles Rathburn having been filed in
The clerks Office of the circuit court
O said county. notice is therefore
hereby given TO the said nonresident
defendants that the complainant filed
her bill Of complaint in said court, on
ne chancerv side thereof, on the Bra
Gay OF August 1916. and that thereup-
o. summons issued out OF said
court, wherein said suit is now pend
ng, returnable on the third Monday,
beng the 18th day in the month OF
september next, as is by law required
now, unless you, the said uon-resi-
cent defendant above named, Charles
hathburn, shall personally be and ap-
pear before said circuit court, on the
afst day of the next term thereof. to be
holden al Rock Island in and for the
sad county On the third Monday, be
lg The 18th day in the month Of Sep
'enoei next ana plead, answer or de-
nar 10 the said C0mplainanLs bill OF
complaint, the same and matters there
Il charged ana stated Will be taken
s confessed, and d decree entered
against you according to the prayer OF
said bill
GEORGE ". GAMBLE, Clerk.
aock Island I'LL. Aug 3. 1916.
l. D. FARRhR, Compartments SOlic-
itor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Legal.
Drury Drainage District, Rock Island
County, IllmOis-NOtice to
Contractors.
Time and place Of opening bids:

Time and place Of opening bids:
l. Sealed bids will be received by
the commissioner of the Drury drain
age district of Rock Island county, Illi-
nois, at the Office of McEniry e. Nc
Entry, attorneys, Rock Island, Ill, I'M
til l o'clock p. III. Aug. 81. A. d. 1916,
at which time and place said bids will
be publicly opened.
Description of work:
2. The work upon which bids are
to be received has been put into three
sections, which may be awarded sep
arately or as unit, but bids which do
not cover all the work in one section
will not be considered. Under the con-
tract for each section all the material
and labor necessary to complete the
work of said section according to the
plans and specifications therefor will
be included in the contract for each
section. The sections are described as
follows:
Section 1. The repair and construc-
ton of the Drury drainage district
levee from the north end of the Mis-
sissippi river levee to the public high
way leading to the bridge to Musca-
tine.
Section 2. The repair and construc-
ton of the Mississippi river Ievee from
the public highway leading to the
~
along the north bank of CopperaS
creek.
Section 3. The repair and recon
struction of the levee along the south
side of the Drury drainage district, be-
ing the north levee along Copperas
creek.
Payments:
3. Payments will be made in cash
upon the estimates OF the chief en-
gineer to the extent of 80 per cent of
the value of the work done, and the
remainder of the contract price for any
one section upon the completion there
OF and the acceptance by the commits
sioner.
Plans and specifications:
A. Plans and specifications are on
file and may be seen at the Office OF the
Elliott & Hartman Engineering COM
pany, 144 FrCdonia avenue, Peoria, Ill,
at the office OF Chester Lillibridge, Mus
catine, Iowa, and at the office of Nc
Entry & McEniry, attorneys for the dis
trict, Rock Island, Ill. Form of bid
and form of contract may be procured
from the Elliott e. Hartman Engineer
ing company. Peoria, Ill.
Rejection OF bids:
g. The commissioner reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
6. Dated this Goth day OF July, A. D.
1916. G. T. SPICKLER,
Commissioner.
CHESTER LILLIBRIDGE,
Clerk
McENIRY G. McENIRY,
Attorneys.
ELLIOTT & HARTMAN ENGINEER
ING CO., Engineers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Notice on PnbIication.

ROb1CP Oh IuDllCGllOu@
State of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty-ss:
In the Circuit Court, September
term, 1916. In Chancery.
Emma DeRoo vs.. Henry DeRoo.
Affidavit of non-residence of Henry
DeRoo, the above defendant, having been
filed in the clerks Office Of the circuit
court OF said county, notice is there
fore hereby given to the said non
resident defendant that the complain
ant filed her bill Of complaint in said
court, ON the chancery side thereof, on
on the first 1sD day Of April, 1916.
and that thereupon a summons issued
cut of said court, wherein said suit is
now pending, returnable on the third
Monday in the month of September
next, as is by law required.
Now, unless you, the said non-resi-
dent defendant above named, Henry
DeRoo, shall personally be and ap-
pear before said circuit court, ON the
first day OF the next term thereof, 10
be holden at Rock Island, in and for
said county, on the third Monday in
September next, and plead. answer or
demur TO the said complainants bin
and things therein charged and stated
will be taken as confessed, and de-
cree entered against you according TO
the prayer OF said bin.
GEORGE w GAMBLE.
Clerk
Rock Island. Ill, July 20, 1916.
II. ]. Meersman, complalnant's So
iicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT Modern furnished light
housekeeping rooms; -229 Sixteenth
street; very central.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Wanted-Male Help.

TANTED- Men and boys at Rock Is
land Bridge & Iron works on Mill
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT Modern furnished front
room; board if desired; 736 Seven
teenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RkNT-Modern furnished room
for gentleman; board is desired;
14S Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Wanted-FemaIe Help.


at Bakers Ldry, 633
Seventeenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping; inquire 519
Eighteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT-COol, modern furnished
front rooms with porches and shade.
Board if desired. 1929 Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT - Two large furnished
light housekeeping rooms; 1044
Fourteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR SALE-Furniture call at 1902
Third avenue, or phone r. l. 3522-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Abstracts of Title.

ABSTRACTS of title prepared or ION.
tinued to date covering any real es.
tate in the County. Prompt and &C
curate service al reasonable rates.
Rock Island Title Abstract COM
pany; J. ]. Ingram, president; W. j.
Sweeney, secretary. 209212 Central
Trust and Savings bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT-Two light housekeeping
rooms; bath. light, phone; 2312
Fifth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR SALE - Bargains in used cars:
Don Sales company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

WANTED-COok and second girl. APP
ply 725 Twenty-third street. Phone
1897.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR HENT-MOdern furnished rooms
for light housekeeping at 527 Tween
tieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT-Large cool modern room.
One or two men. Clean Very rea-
sonable. R. 1. 4659-X. 1929 Tenth
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT-Modern furnished room;
private family. STA Sixteenth street,
phone $40
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR Modern furnished room !;
centrally located. los Sala Flats.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT-Modern furnished light
housekeeping apartment; lavatory;
phone; gas. 700 Twenty-s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR SALE-Will sacrifice new over
land; extra equipments; phone Mo
line 2607.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
For Sale-MisceIla

FOR Furniture of four rooms .
1416 Fifth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FANTED-Cabinet makers and bench
hands. Address M NJ NJ, care Ar
gus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

WANTED-A competent girl for gem
eraI Homework. Apply $40 Eigh-
teenth street Phone r. 1. 923.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08
Osteopath.

Painting and Paper Hanging.
WALL tinting. paper cleaning, and
painting; work guaranteed. Phone
1853
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

All the news all the time - The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

FOR RENT -- Two modern furnished
housekeeping rooms; 81 per week;
also one sleeping room. Call 513
Twenty-third street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-08

TANTED- Experienced turret lathe
and drill press operators at 4. 1.
Mfg co.