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The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20
SUM MONS

SUMMONS
statg ri, North Dakota. County Of
MoLean, ss. -
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist.
riot.
William F. Seltz,
Plaintiff.
Wan. G.. Nixon, Trustee, En0ch Har-
nAs, e. A. Maglone. Herman Koatz,
and all other persons unknown
claiming any estate or interest in
or lien or incumbrance upon the
premises described In the COM
plaint, Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named defendants, Greeting:
You are hereby summond and re-
quired to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff in the above entitled &C.
tion, a copy of which is hereto at
taoheds and herewith served upon
yon;S and to serve copy Of your
answer thereto upon the subscribers
at theiroffice in the Tribune Build
ing iDthe city of Bismarck, county of
Burleigh and State OF North Dakota,
within thirty days after the service
of this summons upon you. exclusive
of the day of service. and you are
hereby notified that if you fail
to answer said complaint within
that time the plaintiff will take. judg-
ment against you by default for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated at Bismarck, N. D., this
oath day Of August, 1916.
Hyland & Madden.
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Bismarck, North Dakota.
To the Defendants above named:
You will take notice that the sum-
mons, complaint and notice of no
personal claim in the above entitled
action were filed in the office Of the
Clerk of the District Court of Mclean
county, at Washburn, N. D.. on the
21st, day of Sept, 1916; that said ac-
ton is brought for the purpose of
quieting in plaintiff the title to. the
Northwest Quarter of Section 8,
Township 145, Range 81, Mclean
County, North Dakota, and that no
personal claim is made against any
OF said defendants.
Hyland & Madden,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Bismarck, North Dakota.
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20
SUM MONS

State of North Dakota, County of
Mclean, SIS.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
rict.
August E. Johnson,
Plaintiff,
Frances Beattie, William NJ. Beattie,
James Hay Beattie, and all other
persons unknown claiming any es-
tate or interest IN or lien or in
cumbrance upon the premises de-
scribed in the complaint,
Defendants.
The State of North Dakota to the
above named defendants, Greeting:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint OF
the plaintiff in the above entitled
ton, a copy of which is hereto at
tached and herewith served upon
you, and to serve a copy of your
answer thereto upon the subscribers
at their office in the Trib6ne Build
ing in the city of Bismarck, county of
Burleigh and State of North Dakota,
within thirty days after the service
of this summons upon you, exclusive
of the day of service, and you are
hereby notified THAT if you fail
to answer said complaint within
that time the plaintiff will take judg-
ment against you by default for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated at Bismarck, N. D., this
oath day of August, 1916.
Hyland & Madden,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Bismarck, North Dakota.
To the Defendants above named:
You will take notice that the sum-
mons, complaint and notice of no
personal claim in the above entitled
action were filed in the office Of the
Clerk Of the District Court of Mclean
county, at Washburn, N. D., on the
21st day Of Sep-.. 1916; that said ac.
tion is brought for the purpose of
quoting in plaintiff the title to the
following described real property, to-
wit: the iS1k and NWA Of Section
IS, Twp. 147, Range 81; Section 8.
IL, 15. 21. %. ~, the NWA Of Sec
tion IS, and the 6WA Of Section
13. Township 146, Range 81, all in
Mclean County, North Dakota, and
no personal claim is made against
any Of said defendants.
I Hyland & Madden. =
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Rismarck. North Dakota.
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20
q Vis!IoN..

r SAW eternity the other ni.ht,
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ana round beneath Il Time. In heut0 N
days. years. N - sss
Driven by the spheres, SsE
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world - - 3s-7ss}Ss
Ahd Al her train we're hurl'd.
III vaughai.
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20

| HMed0Del6 Oh lne HOUSE OF HeQFeSenC8
tives to represent the 46th Legislative
District
One Sheriff
One Auditor
One Treasurer
One Clerk Of the District Court
One Register Of Deeds
One States Attorney
One County Judge
One Surveyor
One Coroner
One Superintendent of Schools
One Public Administrator
Four Justices Of the Peace
/ -Four Contables
One County Commissioner for the
Third District
One Assessor for the First Com
missioners District
One Assessor for the Second Com.
missionens District
One Assessor for the Third Com
missioners District.
| Which erection will be opened at
eight o'clock in the morning and will
continue open until five O'Clock in
the afternoon Of that day.
The various election precincts and
voting places for said election are
as follows:
Precinct No. .
Dogden Township $50 Range IS,
including the Village of Dogden.
Vote at Dogden School House, Chair
man Township Board, Inspector.
T.. 2 Butte Township $50 Ranges 79
and 80, including Village of Ruso.
Vote at Russo School House. Chair
man Township Board, Inspector.
Andrews Township $50 Range
81, including Village of Benedict.
Vote at usual polling place. Chair
man Township Board, Inspector.
4 Township $50 Range 81. Vote
at Echool House on Section. 20. Otto
Freitag, Inspector.
Economy Township $50 Range
SO, including Village Of Max. Vote
at Village Hall, Max Chairman Town
ship Board, Inspector.
s Townhip $50 Range "a. Vote
at School House No. l. P. F. Har-
ris Inspector.
Douglas Township $50 Range IS
Vote at School House No. Chair
man Township Board, Inspector.
/ 8 Blue Hill Township $50 Range sc
Vote at School House, Chairman
Township Board, Inspector.
9 9Townshira 149 and $50 Range
81. Vote at Roseglen Postoffice.
John ]. Hill, Inspector.
10 Township 149 Range 86. Vote
at School House on Section 16. Jno.
Grimm, Inspector.
II Platt Township 149 Range. IS.
Vote at usual polling place. Chairma
Township Board. Inspector.
IL McGinnis Township 149 Rang
81. Vote at usual polling place.
Chairman Township Board. Inspector
l3 Township 149 Range SO. Vote
at School. House No. 1. Anton Ul-
rich, Inspector.
IA Greatstone Township 149 Range
81. Vote at School House No. 1.
Chairman Township Board, Inspector
15. Township 149 Range 80 and
Township 14S Ranges 80 and 81.
Vote at Whiprud School House. Ell
ling Stenson, Inspector.
16 Aurena Township 149 Range
70. Vote at usual polling place.
Chairman Township Board, Inspec.
tor.
IL Byersville Township 149 Range
7s. Vote at School House No. 1.
Chairman Township Board. Inspector
Is. Malcolm Township 14S Range
50. Vote at Malcolm School House.
Chairman Township Board. Inspector
10 Township 147 Range 81 and
Township l4sy Ranges sss and 81, In
cluding Garrison City. vote at Gar
rison School House. Garrison City
Board, Inspector.
20 st. Mary Township 148 Range
IS. Vote at School House No. 1.
Chairman Township Board, Inspector
2f Enmet Township 14s Range SO.
Vote at School House No. /. Chair
man Township Board. Inspector.
% Blackwater Township 14s Range
Isl. Vote at School House No. 1.
Chairman Township Board, Inspector
% Victoria Township 147 Range
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20

I have the agency for the
Saxon. Roy Westmiller, Wash
burn, N. D., ADV. tt.
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20

Cameras can be had at the
Studio. You can use them OF
buy, as you wish.-Adv. n
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20
NocTuRNE.
THE rim Of tho moon
l. Ii over the corn:
The beetles drone

Gray days come soon
And I am alone:
Can you hear my moan
Where you rest aroon3
WHEN the wild tree bore
w The deep blue cherry.
In mighty deep hall
Our love kissed merry.
But you come no more
Where the woodlands call
And the gray days fall
On my grief. ashore.
Francis LedWinge.
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20
/, NOTICE OF ELECTION

Notice Is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the seventh day OF Nov.
ember next. A. D. 1916, at the es-
tablished polling places In the sew
eral voting precincts in the County o
Mclean, State of MOTH Dakota, and
hereinafter described, an election
will be held for State, District and
County Officers to-wit:
STATE
Five Presidential Electors
One United States Senator
One Congressmen-Th1rd District
Three Justices Of the Supreme
Court i.
One Governor
One Lieutenant Governor
One Secretary Of State.
One State Auditor .
One State Treasurer
One Superintendent of Public In
str,,ction
One Commissioners Of Insurance
One Attorney General
One Commissioner of Agriculture
and Labor
Three Commlssioners Of Railroads
DISTRICT
One Judge OF the District Court
Of the 9Th Judicial District. Three
Members of the House OF Representa-
tives to represent the 46th Legislative
District
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20
suMMoNa

State Of North Dakota, County of
Mclean, ss..
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist.
rict.
Clarence Paul,
The Washburn leader., 1916-10-20

State of North Dakota. County of
Mclean, SIS.
In District Court, Sixth Judicial Dist
rict.
August E. Johnson,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
EngIand's Wettest Harvest.

The year 1872 was the year OF wet
harvest in England. the worst known.
1t rained necessarily all September.
October and during most of November.
and Nov. 30 farmers were cartins
barley, sharp frost prevailing,
Wheat was So shillings a coomh, and
so bad was It in quality that dough
made from the -four resembled slime.
Every Monday morning the overseers
and churehwardens met al the parish
churches to devise means TO provide
employment and relieve the starving
poor.-Loldon Standard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Legal.
Notice OF Publication.

State Of Illinois, Rock Island coun-
ty, ss:-
In the circuit court, May term, 1915.
Ethel Collos VS.. Nick Collos, in
chancery.
Affidavit of non-residence OF Nick
Collos, the above defendant, having
been filed in the clerks Office of the
circuit court of said county. notice is
therefore hereby given to the said
nonresident defendant that the COM
plainant filed her bill of complaint in
said court, on the chancery side there
of, on the Gath day of March, 1916, and
that thereupon summons issued out
of said court, wherein said suit is now
pending, returnable on the first Mon
day in the month Of May next, as is
by law required. Now, unless you, the
said nonresident defendant above
named, Nick Collos, 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 first Monday in May next, ana
plead, answer or demur to the said
compliments bill of complaint, the
same and matters 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.
Rock Island, ILL.,. March "A, 1918.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
For Sale or Trade---Lands.

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Six-room
house, two-story, on paved avenue
and Fourth street, East Moline; an
eight-room house to sell, Sixteenth
avenue and Third street; five-room,
siX-room. three-room houses and a
four-room bungalow, nearly new.
These houses are we'll located in
East Moline. Seven truck and fruit
farms. city property and farms to
sell or trade. G. B. Brown, $40 Fiji
teenth avenue, Office room s, over
store. Phone 22e-R, East Moline, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Abstracts of Title.

ABSTRACTS OF title prepared or con-
tinued 70 date covering any real es-
tata Il the county. Prompt and &C.
curate service at reasonable rates.
Rock Island Title & Abstract COM
pany: J. J. Ingram. president: W. J.
Sweeney. secretary. 209-212 Central
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
insurance.

WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors'.
administrators, guardians, trustees
or any kind of judicial bonds: lodges
and society officers; city. state or
U. S. government officials. contrac-
tors, positions of trust; in fact. any
kind of bond you want Except bail
bonds). Terms reasonable. Hayes
a Cleaveland. resident managers.
Fidelity & Deposit company OF Mary
land
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE - Thoroughbred single
comb White Leghorn eggs, from the
celebrated Ferris stock of Grand
Rapids; 81 per Is eggs. Also thor
oughbred White Queen Indian Run
ner duck eggs; 81 per setting. S C..
% Hawley, 2501 Twelfth street. Phone
l40,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Motorcycles and Bicycles.

TIRES tall makes), accessories, lamps,
etc; cut prices; s35 Flying Merkle
bicycles at Wholesale price, SIS tor-
ange and blue enameled): lbs East
Third street, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-A 1918 Harley Davidson
five-horse power motorcycle; per-
feet condition; must be sold this
week and no reasonable offer will be
refused. For demonstration write
P. 0. Box 1854, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Miscellaneous.

CALL R. |. 2646 for the cleaning ma
chine to come to your home and
clean carpets, rugs, upholstering
mattresses, white coat your base
ments; let us be your home clean
ers; prices reasonable. Griffe Vac
uum House Cleaning Co., 920
Fourth avenue, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-A bargain; Regal 80, five
passenger touring car, newly re-
painted, new top, good tires, new
gears, cylinders rebored, with new
pistons and rings; first $3.50 takes
1t. Inquire 1880 Tenth street, Rock
Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Back seat for motorcy-
Gle; leggings; any reasonable Of
fer Inquire COS Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Card of Thanks.

WE. the undersigned, wish in this
manner to thank all those who in
any way assisted us during the
sickness and after the death of our
dear mother; especially to thank
Rev. Mr.. Tope. Mrs. Levey, the sing
ers, and all those who sent flowers.
Mrs. Mary Anders, Mrs. Sarah
White, Samuel Burrows.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Ford truck. 1927 Second
avenue. Phone R. l. 1886.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR RENT-Four-roo fiat, new Ne
gus apartment, 1929 Second avenue;
Bath, steam heat Inquire ". D..
Negus, Rock Island house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Small grocery, 1922 Sew
enth avenue; good cash business;
also new $50 Toledo scale for $40.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
For Sale-Miscellaneous.

FOR SALE-Velie ton truck wagon.
Phone r. |. 1929.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR RENT-Three and four room
modern heated flats. Close in. 1882
Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Camp on Rock river.
Three room houseboat furnished
complete, screened in sleeping
apartments or eating room. Bar
gain at $3.50. Inquire Frank Grot-
Jan. 545 Twentieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

'ARTNER WANTED-In private bank,
loan and real estate business; good
returns on investment assured. Ad-
dress, Realty" care The Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Business Chances.

FOR SALE-Well established barber
shop, good locality; cheap for cash.
Peter Heverling, 423 Seventeenth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-One buggy with single
harness; also a one-horse pillow, cul
tivator and harrow; 1920 Seven
tenth street, city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
For Rent-Ho uses.

FOR RENT Six-room modern house
hill location. Phone r. |. PA.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
For Rent-Miscellaneous.

FOR RENT-Five- aud ten-acre tracts,
one mile from south city limits; suit
able for gardening or truck farming;
good potato land. Telephone or see
Lawrence Martin, Milan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Wanted-Male Help.

WANTED-Milk wagon driver. Phone
r. 7. 2769.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Horse harness two truck
wagons for express corn. two tons
hay, two guns. 544 State street, Bet
tendorf, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Reliable gas range. IS.
Good as new. 222 Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR RENT-One furnished and one
unfinished fat; clean and strictly
modern; references. Phone r. l.
54S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
For Rent-Eooms

FOR Modern furnished rooms.
$40 Eighteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

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For Rent-Eooms.
FOR Modern furnished rooms.
5l9 Eighteenth street.
FOR REM Modern furnished room;
centrally located 106 Sala Flats
FOR RENT-MoGern furnished room.
2Ole1a Third avenue, Flat /. Phone
1858.
FOR RENT-Furnishe rooms for
light housekeeping. 527 Twentieth
street.
FOR RENT-One modern furnished
front room: close in. 1927 Sixth
avenue
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. 1907 Sixth ave-
nue..
FOR RENT-Two light housekeeping
rooms; heat, bath, light, phone. 1912
Fifth avenue.
FOR RENT-Furnished light house
Keeping rooms up and down stairs.
307 Third street.
FOR RENT-Modern furnished house
Keeping rooms; phone. gas; 709
Twenty street
FOR RENT-Modern furnished light
housekeeping rooms; 229 Sixteenth
street; very central
FOR RENT-Large modern furnished
room, with lavatory; SGT Nineteenth
street. Phone SAX.
FOR RENT-Modern furnished hot
water heated room, 1903 Third ave-
nue.; phone SO R, l.. evenings.
FOR RENT-Two modern furnished
rooms for light housekeeping S19
Twenty-irst street: no children.
FOR RENT-Modern furnished house
keeping rooms; references; no chill
dren; S1l Forty-second street.
Phone 1858.
FOR RENT-Desirable room for gem
tleman; in nice private home; CEN
trally located; references. Phone
1243-X.
FOR RENT-Room and board by the
day or week; also rooms for light
housekeeping; 1927 Second avenue.
Phone 1884
FOR RENT-Three nicely furnished
rooms; water, sewer, gas; electric
light; references; married couple.
PHO Fifth avenue.
FOR RENT Two furnished. also
three unfinished rooms; water and
gas; southern exposure; must give
good references: 705 Fourth avenue
FOR RENT-Desirable sunny room
with board; running water, steam
ty-third street, phone 1897.
FOR RENT-A nicely furnished front
room; hot and cold water lavatory
in room; every modern convenience;
price reasonable 933 Seventeenth
street.
FOR RENT - Furnished rooms for
housekeeping; opening on yard;
everything to keep house with to
people of good character only
Phone 166O-L; 1916 Third avenue.
For Embellishments.
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FOR RENT-Store in good location;
1913 Third avenue; phone 1662-K.
FOR RENT - One-acre tract; Louis
Mosenfelder's Thirty-second street
addition; suitable for gardening;
good potato land; 4424 Eighth ave-
nue. Phone 1890.
FOR RENT-Five- aud ten-acre tracts,
OuS ulllS llOlu SUulu City
able for gardening or truck farming;
good potato land. Telephone or see
Lawrence Martin, Milan.
Card of Thanks.
WE. the undersigned, wish in this
manner to thank all those who in
any way assisted us during the
sickness and after the death of our
dear mother; especially to thank
Rev. Mr.. Tope. Mrs. Levey, the sing
ers, and all those who sent flowers.
Mrs. Mary Anders, Mrs. Sarah
White, Samuel Burrows.
ted States Wea
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

G.. A. r.
BUFORD POST, 243, G. A. R., meets
regularly on the second and fourth
Saturday evenings Of each month at
1880 in Memorial hall at the court
house. william Mitchell. command
er; W. A Norris. adjutant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17
Lost and Found.
Civil Engineers.

CIVIL engineer-Wslter n. Schroeder.
Civil engineer, surveys. maps, Dlats.
drawings. COB Safety Bldg Phone So
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR RENT-Five modern unfinished
rooms, 903 Eleventh street Phone
PISA R. l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-High grade cinders; Rock
Island Brewing Co., Thirtieth stree:
and Seventh avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE--New lumber, cheap; Don
Sales company, 1920 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Hand-mad (milk) wag-
on, only been used 31a months; good
as new. Phone R. l. SILL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

WANTED-Partner. or will sell old
established mail order liquor bust
ness. Only one experienced in the
business need reply. Address 100"
care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Grass rug, Sc 1913;
toilet set; graphaphone and rec
ords; cheap; inquire 1920 Sixteenth
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE OR RENT-Steam concrete
mixer. Inquire Illinois Oil Co., Rock
Island, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Peerless motor; four-cyl-
inder; suitable for boat or truck;
$50 Inquire 727 Second street,
phone 2751.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-Call and see the easy
running sewing machines, from
$3.50 to S.. 90; 1920 Sixth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-04-17

FOR SALE-New and used drop-head
sewing machines, IS to s25; 1920
Sixth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-03-21
CLERK TO SETTLE
WATER DISCOUNT
Accounts Official VIII Have Full Pow
er to Act in Matters Of Rebates
II Ordinance is Adopted.
CONSIDERED AT FIRST READING
Rock Island Municipal Commission
Invites Meeting With Quad
City Builders Exchange.
CONSIDERED AT FIRST READING

An ordinance TO place in the hands
of the city clerk all matters with re-
lation to the payment Of rebates and
discounts on water rentals was ap-
proved at first reading before the Rock
Island municipal commission yester-
day.
The measure empowers the city
clerk TO make settlement on just and
equitable claims, after the owner
files a declaration that a residence
has been unoccupied for period of
longer than 80 days. and that water
meters were not shut off. Questions
of rebates were laid before the entire
commission.
Construction of two manholes to
give entrance to the Fifteenth street
sewer will be Immediately pushed to
completion and money for payment of
the work will be taken from the local
improvement fund because of the ex-
listing emergency Commissioner Juhl
asked the council TO appropriate on
next years levy The commission
thought it more advisable to draw on
the public improvement fund. Man
holes will be erected at Ninth and
Tenth avenues The work will not
cost over SIPS, according to the es-
innate
Communication from the Southwest
Improvement association was referred
to the board of local improvements.
Institution Of public improvement pro-
jects for a storm drain west OF
Twelfth street on Twenty-first ave
nue. and on Twenty-fifth avenue were
asked Removal of billbOards from
the street car line on Ninth street was
also requested. The commission re-
ferred this to Commissioner Liedtke
Want Signs Put Up.
Steps to eliminate accidents on Fifth
avenue near the Thirty-frst street
statiOn of the Rock Island lines were
considered. A communication from j
local official of the railroad asked
that the commission cut down the
speed limits at this point on the ave
nue. Mayor McConochie said that
perhaps If the traffic ordinances were
adhered to there would be no acct
dents. Officials of the company advised
installation Of signs both east anC
west OF the station warning drivers tC
slow down. The commission may fol
low the suggestion, but has planned
Ger.
The commission invited members o
the Quad-City Builders exchange I,
meet at the city hall tomorrow night
at which time municipal authoritie
will discuss with the contractors tn
new building code they have aske;
the commission to adopt