Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-07-08
ELECTION JUDGES
FOR AUC.8 NAMED
Municipal Commission Appoints offi-
ciai and Locates Precinct Poll
ing Places.
LOOK FOR A LARGE MAJORITY
Mayor and Commissioners Expect
Franchise VIII Carry Unani-
mously Because of Benefits.

are the same as those selected some
time ago when the city prepared to
hold a special election on the park tax
referendum.
The question to be voted on by the
electors in August is with relation to
giving the Tri-City Railway company
a franchise to operate cars on Forty
third street, removing its tracks from
F'orty-second street in order to make
possible the erection of the new Moline
Pillow company plant.
The pillow company is proceeding
with the erection of the buildings and
will not await the results of the vote.
Every Indication is that the PROPOSE
ton will carry by an overwhelming
vote, assuring the city new million
dollar plant
Mayor McConochie and municipal
commissioners said today that they be
lieve there will not be a single vote
cast against the franchise. All or
CARNATIONS have lined up back of the
project and ii is expected that every
citizen will do his duty towards bring
ing the plant here, as confidence has
been shown by the Moline PlOw com
pany in Rock Island in giving this city
a commercial industry of considerable
promise.
Will Boost Project.
every city official would push and
boost the project TO the limit. There
is none in the city more enthused over
the new industry than the mayor and
he stated that the commission will go
on record on this proposition as it has
in the past in efforts TO make Rock Is
land the biggest manufacturing center
IN western Illinois.
The referendum will be on the fol-
lowing:
shall the city of Rock Island adopt
the following ordinance:
AN ordinance authorizing the Tri-
City Railway company. its successors
and assigns, to construct and operate
street railway upon and along Forty
third street. in the city of Rock Is
land, from Fifth avenue to, along and
across Third avenue to OutlOt number
t in the northwest fractional quarter
OF section number 81, township num-
Der IS, north range number /, west of
the fourth principal meridian; and
across said outlot s and the north end
of Forty-second street to the bridge
to the island Of Rock island?'
Polling Places.
The following places for the election
vii be as follows:
First Precinct-413 Fourth avenue
Second Precinct-701 Ninth avenue.
Third Precinct-Church, Thirteenth
avenue and Sixth street.
Fourth Precinct-1014 Third avenue
Fifth Precinct-1100 Seventh ave-
nue..
Sixth Precinct-160O Twelfth street.
Seventh Precinct-Court house.
Eighth Precinct ~ Church, Four
teenth street and Sixth avenue.
Ninth Precinct-S09 Fourteenth and
half street.
Tenth Precinct -- 1101 Fifteenth
street.
Eleventh Precinct-331 Nineteenth
street.
Twelfth Precinct-EpiscopaI church,
Nineteenth street and Sixth avenue.
Thirteenth Precinct 49, 2104 Fourth
avenue
Fourteenth Precinct-527 Twenty
second street.
Fifteenth Precinct-2016 Ninth ave
nue..
Sixteenth Precinct - 610 Twenty
sixth street
Seventeenth Precinct-2701 Seventh
avenue.
Eighteenth Precinct-1232 Thirtieth
street.
Nineteenth Precinct 631 Thirty
eighth street.
Twentieth Precinct - 1910 Thirty
eighth street.
Twenty-first Precinct - Peterson's
carpenter shop, FOrty-fifth street, be
tween Fifth and Sixth avenues
Twenty-second Precinct-4200 Four
teenth avenue.
Twenty-third Precinct-I7OO Eigh-
teenth avenue.
Twenty-fourth Precinct-1101 Twen-
first avenue.
Twenty-ffth Precinct-Town hall in
former village of Sears, on Forty |
eighth avenue west of Ninth street.
Named as Judges.
The following persons were named !
as judges of election for the term of
one year:
First Precfnct-WiIliam l. Aster, !
Alfred Coyne, j. d. Warnock.
Second Precinct-William j. Gaia |
gen, Lawrence Kramer. Anton Kopp. |
Third Precinct-James Mccormick, /
Robert Beck, Earl Knisely-
Fourth Precin ct-John Cahaii, J. w. /
Secrist, F. W. Young.
Fifth William Eckermann,
]. L. Hickey, Carl Naab.
Sixth Precinct-W. r. Carse, J. a |
Sunderquist, William Schaedler.
Seventh Precinct-George Henry, |
William Ryan, p A. Eklund,
Eighth Precinct-William Corcoran,
William Guldenzoph, George Stroehle. |
Ninth Precincts. r. Wright, j. b. |
Winters, f. F. HelpenstelL
Tenth Precinct-Ezra Wilcher, w.
T. Wise. c w. Horton.
Eleventh Precinct-W. H. Toal, |
Frank Sala, Willard Baker.
Twelfth Precinct-William Mitchell.
Charles F1ebig. NJ w. Battles.
Thirteenth Precinct-N. NJ Moore.
Howard Ipams, E A. Voss.
Fourteenth Precinct-Charles Os-
Eald. Christ Hansen, Max Harder.
Fifteenth Precinct-F. W. Thomson,
rhos Dolly Dolly, Joe Scherer.
Sixteenth Precinct. l. Caulfield,
D. T. Anderson. Frank WEIGH.
Seventeenth Precinct-C. F. White,
Charles Yeoman w. III. Edwards.
Eighteenth Precinct. G. Frey,
Harry knehlar j b Johnson.