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The Sentinel=record., 1917-03-25

Frank ]. Bryan yesterday notified the Essex Park management that he will be unable to serve as presiding steward at the meeting at that track which opens next Friday. Christopher J. Fitzgerald was immediately ap- pointed to the position and he will arrive here on next Wednesday. Fitz gerald is a well known and highly competent official and his selection was pleasing one to the horsemen as well as the race-gOers.
 Harry Morrisey, starter on the Ken lucky racing circuit, and who will handle the barrier at Essex Park got in yesterday from his home at Lex ington, Ky, With him came George Terry, one of his assistant starters. Morrisey reports that there are plen- ty of horses at the Kentucky Associa- ton track right now and that all have wintered well, and that the two Louisville tracks are also well filled
 Jockey D. Bloom, who was suspend ed indefinitey on the first day of the meeting by the judges for rough rid ing, was reinstated yesterday He had a mount on Virgiedot the same horse that brought about his suspen- sion.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-03-25

trying to catch up with his field in the early part of it. It is one of old
 traits 10 break fast, but yesterday was an exception for him.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-03-25

Jockey Willie Crump kept up his good work yesterday, riding two more winners, Othello and Little String. This made twenty-one winners in six teen days for Crump.
The Sentinel=record., 1917-03-25

Little String was the first horse to win three races at the meeting Each time he has won he has had plenty of weight up but he has gone on about his business with little diff culty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
SOUTHERN STRIKE
STILL UNSETTLED;
FEW CARS ARE RUN

There was no end Of the Rock Is
land Southern strike in sight today.
One OF the officials stated that the
company as yet had made no over
lures to the men and would not do so
under the present demands On the
other hand. the men remained just as
firm today. announcing their intention
of sticking to their demands for more
wages. which approximate q = per
cent increase Thirty trainmeu on the
Rock Island Southern walked cut yes
terday morning after an early confer
ance There has been no disorder or
trouble and none is anticipated by
either side.
In the meantime the schedule OF the
Rock Island Southern cars remains
seriously handicapped Normally the
company operates seven trains each
way every day Today the prospects
were that the company would not sue
coed in running more than three trains.
Mo attempt is being made TO carry out
a schedule under existing conditions
The trains come in when they can and
leave when they can.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
WOMEN HOLDING
JOBS INFARE EAST
Fair sex Of Japan New FILLING 1890
Positions Formerly Held
by Men.

Toxic. ~ (Corresp onderee. - That
japanese women constantly are taking
a larger part in the activities Of the
empire Is shown by recent investiga-
tons. Is in Europe. 50 IN Japan wo-
men are filing positions formerly ex-
clusiveIy held by men
There are 1000 women working IN
der the railway bureau. most Of them
ticket sellers, cashiers and account
ants, and 5000 women find employ
ment in the cOgar and cigaret factories
of the government tobacco monopoly
Their wages range from 10 10 p cents
q day.
Male clerks in banks and mercantile
houses constantly are being replaced
by women, who receive IS 10 SIS a
month
Actresses receive the highest wages
paid % women IN Japan. but their
clothes are expensive and so they are
financially in no better position than
the more humble workers.. The lowest
salary among them IS S25 or $50 a
month. and the highest about $3.50
In Journalism women in Japan get
from SO to S25 a month, according 10
experience. AS yet the number of We
men doctors is not large. but they en-
joy large and lucrative practice
The number Of women employed in
such capacities as nurses governesses,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
TWO FnIh SONGS.

America is proud IN the possession
Of not a few composers of note.
Their beautiful compositions have
saved the United states from hetns
placed completely in the shade by the
foreign composers and makes this ma
ton musical factor which cannot
now be omitted from any reckoning
All these are important IN the history
and development OF American music
IN its higher and newer forms.
Bat for the simple. heartfelt folk
tunes. the most typical examples Of
folk song that America has thus far
nourtshed. we must turn to those Of
Stephen c. Foster and award the palm
70 his "Suwanee River" and My Old
Kentucky Home "-Philadel phia Rec
ord.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
LOCAL MEnBOOST
TRAFFIC on RIVER
Chamber Of Commerce Represented at
Meeting Held at Davenport
Commercial Club
Vt. a. R0sENFEELD A SPEAKER
Disclosed at Meeting Deere s. Co. Is
To ship Implements North By
Water.

Captain ". A. Resented was one Of
the speakers at the Mississippi river
booster meeting at the Davenport
Commercial club at noon today. at
which time IL was disclosed that Deere
& Co. Of Moline plans TO ship 200 tons
Of implements north on government
bareez this summer, unable to get
enough freight cars.
Aside from Mr.. Rozenfeld Sidney
Roy OF st. Louis, secretary of the Mis-
sissipri Valley waterway association
Jay Morton, president Of the Morton
Salt company OF Chicago; A. r Ebi.
traffic manager OF Deere & Co. and
r. J. Halboran of Clinton, Iowa. made
addresses iu which it was urged to
provide river boats with as much
tralg ht as possible.
Representative were present at the
meeting from Rock Island, Moline
Davenport, Muscariue, Clinton, Chi
cago, Minneapolis and other MISSISSIPPI
pi river cities. Those present from
Rock Island representing the cham
Der or comm cree. were ". p. Anmer-
man. 81 IT. Marion. M f. Strieter, W.
A. Schaafter. q. 7. Shields, T. s. White,
G. B. Haugrens L. 2. Best and f. ".
Bender.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
SARDINIA.

The resem bIance Of Italy 20 boot
ed leg ending III a pronounced toe and
heel is familiar TO everybody. but how
many of those who have glanced at
Sardinia on the map have observed
the likeness of the island to q foot
print? Yet two Of IT'S oldest Greek
names were Ichnusa (from ''ichnos,' q
footmark) and SandalfotIs from "san-
dali IL these names had not yielded
to Sardinia fsaid TO he derived from
sardus, son or Hercules1 what
should we be calling sardines today?
And what Of the ~sardonic' laugh,
which commentaries that island herb
which distorted the features into q
grin London Express.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
REPORT UPON COAL
PRODUCTION GIVEN

Harrisburg. Pa. July 5.-Pennsy1-
vania's production Of anthracite coal
ia 1915 fell below the figures OF 1915,
but the output Of bituminous coal was
over 10000 600 tons ahead OF the prev
fous year and only slightly behind the
record Of 1913.
The figures announced today by
James z Roderick. state chief Of
mines. show the following production.
Total e56 sos 013 tons bitumineus.
Is3 1854; anthracite, ST $50 1eS
coke. 26.429 .926
Accidents were / .ooL fatal and 5.5L5
non fatal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05

Be SOLD IN 1918
Commissioner John II. Liedtke An.
nounces Stocks Are 10 Be EIimi-
mated Next Year.
rrEs ARE 10 BE IMPOSED
Provisions Of City Code Are b BE
RIgidly Enforced in the Future,
States the 0ffiCiaI.

Rock Island will have to do with
egt fireworks Of any kind on the
roertn 5g July il 1913. Commissioner
r9aa y Ltedtke today announced that
he would prohibit next year both the
nurnz Of goods by the dealers and
+aa selling Of the same to the public
The city ought TO be able 10 get
sfong without this dangerous mater
fsF" Ea said in discussing the situa-
sion 1--WE have given the merchants
Of Rock Island tW1 years in which to
dteuosz Of their stocks Next season
no excuse viii be accepted Dealers
v5U be prosecuted for the sale Ct fire.
works and regardless Of who is impij-
Gated mes Wi] be imposed under the
nrcr IONS uf the city code"
rar years BocE Island has had a.
law against the firing of guns within
me e.sv limits hat ON the Fourth Of
JaIe leuteucv has usually been showa.
Two wears ago an agitation relative to
the -arbinE Of the size Of giant crack
s-s offered for sale was started and the
city notified dealers to reduce their
stocks.
Wants Sale stopped.
Last year again an effort was made
hv the city 70 stop the use Of those
noise making. senseless devices and
Yesterday the Curtalliug was again
continued Sales we're largely reduced
but Commissioner Lfedtke is not salts
fed with the results obtained and
promises that the next Fourth Of July
ia Rock Island will be absolutely hre-
crackerless.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
SELECTION OF CAMP
OFFICERS Is BEGUN

Fort sheridan. I'LL. july 5-Selec-
tfon of the members OF the reserve Of
training camp here, who wlll be rec
commended for commissions as majors
rantafns and 1ieutenauts IN the new
national army has been begun. lt was
learned today During the quiet OF
T1aaoen7suce dav some Of the COM
nauv instructors busted themselves
win the lists Of the men in their
commands. TO he ready. 1t was said.
10 make their formal recommends
fions for commissions on July Is.
nearly a month before the training
period ends.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
MORE THAN PLAY
FOR KIDS PICNIC

More than play is scheduled at the
picnic 10 be participated IN by the pu-
pills who entered the school and COM
munIty garden contests. which has
been arranged for tomorrow after
noon az 3 in Long View park, Bene-
iclal talks are to be heard along the
lines of their endeavor. and il is an
ucipated that many az the parents
will be present take advantage OF
what the afternoon offers.
Instructions viii he given with ref
erenca 70 effective methods OF deal
ing with destructive insects which
thrive upou the results Of the garden
er's labors Saving Of plants through
a driving process, and treatment Of
plants IN various stages VIII be dis
cussed by r J Holm OF Davenport,
recorder for Scott county, an expert
in the lines Of which he VIII speak
To Award Prizes.
Three prize awards We're reserved
to be made upon the occasion Of the
picnic one for the best vegetables, one
for the best kept garden. and one for
the best picture of a garden.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
Funeral ct Mrs. Curtis.

The funeral Of Mrs. Minor " Cur
tsz who died at her home in Milan
yesterday as a result OF the shock of
seeing her husband narrowly escape
drowning, viii ba held at 10 o'clock
-1uorrow morning from the home.
Rev Mr.. Mc0mber Of Reynolds VIII
oHe5a-e. Burial will be IN Cb-ppian-
nook cemetery. The condition Of Mr.
Curtis is not as serious as was At first
expected and it is now believed That
he Hlll recover.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
CYCLES AND AUTOS
KILL FOUR; HURT 10

Chicago. July 5-A check Of auto
mobile and motorcycle accidents here
on tha Fourth Of July showed today
thar -four. persons were killed and 10
injured. most Of them IN automobiles
that were being driven to the country
far the quiet spending of the holiday
The dead are James E. Could, An
tbony Schmidt. Andrew Sroka ana
Everett SeigIer-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
BODOR FLIES OVER
THE THREE CITIES

Louis Bodor, instructor at the DAY
export Aviation school. few over the
7rl-cities again last night IN his aero
tractor. King Boreas, which was ehfls-
tened at Suburban island Yesterday.
Although scheduled 70 fly IN the aiteF-
noon. engine trouble prevented tbe
Trip The aviator went UP AZ sS9
o'clock and passed over Rock Island.
thence over Moline, swinging around
over Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05

IN drug stores. or as models. dancers.
guides. ushers. harmaids, teahoase
mattresses. hairdressers and flower
makers is increasingly large. TO say
nothing of the more than 125.0f0 em-
ployed in cotton and other factories
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
ellTnn0Nts TEMPI.E.

The temple of solomon was begun
in me fourth year OF his reign tB. c.
1922 and completed seven years
later. me whole area was lnclosed
nv The outer walls and formed
square Of about six hundred feet ! ne
front Of the porch was supported by
two great hrazen pillars one q
these was called Jachja and the other
Boaz,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
BRITISH SEA PLANES
ATTACK ENEMY PORT

London. July Son Tuesday night
bombing attacks were carried out by
naval all service machines EN- the air
dromes ait Ghistalies and %ieumun-
ster. and also Oh the seaplane sheds
and a train at Zaaren. says an ad-
nliraltv announcement today
several tons of bombs were
dropped. All the machines returned
safely.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
1lINJrRED 81 C0LLIsI0N.

Toledo. Ohio, July 5-Fourtaen per-
sons were injured, four of them so
seriously that they may not recover.
as the result Of q rear-end collision
of two Toledo & Indiana inserurban
cars at Stryker shortly after last mid
night,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
LITTLE PITCHER.

Lady Visitor 7 am coming @ your
mamma's company tomorrow Tommy.
Tommy Well, you won't get good
supper.
Tommy's Papa Tommy what do
you mean. talking like that?
Tommy Well. YOU know. pa, You
told me you'd have 10 get some chick
en- feed for her old hen party tomor-
Baltimore American.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05
HENRY HUYvAERT
is sent TO JAIL
Moline Blind Pig Operator Formally
Given Zine Of 5000 and Costs
and Eighty Days.
WILL APPEAL FROM FINDING
Counsel for Defendant 10 Garry Ruling
gf Judge \, T. Larson TO the
Appellate Court

Fine of $500 and costs and so days
in the county jail was the penalty
which Judge IL A. Larson form. q s i'm
posed upon Henry HuyvaerJ. S4oline
blind pig operator in county court this
morning. q. +. Dietz Immediately
gave notice OF applying to the appel
late court for s. writ of supersedeas.
which VIII have the effect OF staying
an proceedings until the higher lrl-
buual has am opportunity TO review
the case. II viii probably be Monday
Of next week before the writ can be
secured and returned here and the de-
PENDANT released on pcnd. In the
meanwhile Mr Huyyaert VIII have to
remain I'm county Jail
EIuyvaCrt with scores Of other all
legged Moline blind pig operators was
arrested. He pleaded guilty and was
released on probation Judson d. Metz
gar being named probation officer by
the court. to which the defendant was
10 report Later Mr.. AIetzgar reported
to Judge Larsen that HuEyaert had
broken the terms Of his probation by
further sale of liquor in auti-sal00n
territory and asked that he be SEN
fenced ON his original plea OF guilty
Some weeks ago Judge Larson in
formally announced that he would fine
HuvFae-t $50 on each OF is counts ana
500 ON another. and that he would i'm
rose @ jail sentence of 10 days on each
of six counts and % days on another.
Attack Naming of Officer.
Counsel for the defendant attacked
Tie legality of The appointment of a
probation otHcer 10y the county court
in proceedings of this character. claim
ine-~hat Huyvaert ought To have the
9fpaT Of trial nv fEErr This morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05

After this date I viii not be respons-
BE for any debts contracted by anyone
except myself
F. GEGENHEI1IER,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05

All the news all the t1me-Tns
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-07-05

Miss Dorothy Froolzs Of Brooklyn,
NJ. H.. is motherinp the League for
Selective Matrimonial Consumption.
She believes that all soldiers should
be married before going 20 the front
and asks all girls to register with
her organization az matrimonial con
scripts.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05

Among the varieties of ducks to
be prOpagatcd will be Mallards,
Widgeon. Teal. Pintail, Spoonbills.
and several others.
MIR. Mcdonald. the superintend-
ent. has made the rtising of fish
md game his life work. and car tell
the average hunter and nimroi a
thousand things about fish and game
that they never dreamed of. He
knows intimately the haLits of ev-
cry known fish, just what 'hey feed
on. just how they breed and multi
ply. and just what sort of water and
climate is suited to Just that kind of
fish. He distinguishes at sight rv-
cry known sort of game bird and al
so knows their different characteris-
tics as to migration. CLIMATE likes.
and feeding. 1t is intensely inter
esting for the layman to go over the
hatchery premises with Mr.. NcDon-
aid and learn from him what Is GO
ing on there every day. and see the
interest he takes in his fish. AMI
how well he knows them. He can
step over near the feed pipe of the
black bass pond with handful OF
insects, throw them into the water,
when'a dozen fine black bass will
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05

ems. with other species; and at stat
ed intervals after the propagation
has progressed sufficiently. numbers
Of the individual birds will be re-
leased in different sections where
gam" Is scarce.
When the fish hatchery was first
established. II was a frequent sight
to see flocks of wild ducks and
gees" alight on the lakes to feed,
and at that time the hunters were
encouraged to shoot them off the
ponds, as they were not wanted.
Some time ago Governor Williams
procured two very fine Mallards and
a Greenhead. which have been rails
ed on the croppie pond and which
have become very tame and will
come to Mr.. McDOnald's call and
feed at his feet Attracted by the
Mallards, scores of wild ducks now
alight on the ponds. The last Leg
islature passed a hill making it a
$500 fine to shoot on the hatchery
premises. and the result OF no gun
ming on the premises Is that the
wild ducks that light on the ponds
are gentle enough that one may
walk quite near to them without
frightening them away.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05
CLIP THIS AND PIN on N!FE'S
DRES.,IR
cincinnati Man Tells How to Shrivcl
Up tnrns 0r Callu>cS So They
Lit OFF With Fingers.

Ouch ? . This h'od of
rough talk will be heard less here in
town IL people troubled with corns
will follow the simple advice of this
Cinsinnatl authority. who claims
that a few drops OF a drug called
freezone when applied to a tender.
aching corn or hardened callus stops
soreness at once. and soon the corn
or callus dries up and lifts right off
without pain.
He says freezone dries Immediate
ly and never inflames or even irri-
tates the surrounding skin. A small
bottle of freezone will cost very lit
tie at any drug store. but will posi-
lively remove every hard or soft
corn or callus from ones feet. Mil
lions Of American women will well
welcome this announcement since
the inauguration OF the Nigh heels.
II your druggist doesn't have free
zone. tell him to order a small bottle
for you. 81 (adv,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05
Secretary of tho Treasury issues u
Statement ns to the Purposes ana
Needs Of the 1>Suc-t safe lnvcst-
mcnt and u Patriotic One.

II has heen determined thar ih'
second Liberty Loan of three billion
dollars will be offered the America"
people in such a WY and in such de-
nominations that all will be able to
invest.
The following signed statement Of
William c. McAdop, Secretary Of the
Treasury. in regard to the issue.
clearly explains the plan and tn"
Governments necessity for raising
the money:
"Thc Liberty Loan"
oBy W. G MrADOO. Secretary OF
The Treasury
"For the Purpose Of
Euuipping with arms. cloth
ing and food our gallant sol
diorS who have been called to
the field;
"Maintaining our Navy and
our gallant tars upon the high
seas
"Pruviding ne necessary
means to pay the wages of our
soldiers and sailors and. ii the
bill now pending in Congress
passes the monthly allowances
for the support of their depend
ent families and to supply them
with life insurance:
"Crcating a great fleet Of aer-
merchant vessels to main the
line of communication with our
brave troops in France. and to
keep our commerce afioat upon
III" high seas IN defiance Of the
German kaiser and his submar-
ines
"treatinE "A grca fleet OF aer-
oplancs, which will give com
pl"tc supremacy In IN" air to
tn" United States and the brave
nations fighting with us against
th" German military menace;
and for other war purposes.
"Thc Congress Of the l'nitod
States has authorized the Sccretar!
of the Treasury tn sell to the Amer
lean people bonds of the United
States hearing four per cent inter
"s'. with valuable tax exemptions
and cuuv"rtibl" under certain condi
tiors into other issues of United
states bonds that may he authorized
by the CunFrcss The official circu-
lar of the Treasury Department gives
fun details
"Thcrc is now offered to the Am
rric1n pooplc a new issue of $1,000
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05
TO ESTABLISH GAME PRESERVE
AT STATE FISH HATCHERY
All Kinds OF Fowl and Game 10 bc
Fropabated - Supt. Mcdonald .
Expert Along These Lines.

superintendent Mcdonald OF the
state Fish Hatchery between Blue
river and Caddo. is authority for the
statement that the State will i'm
mediately establish a game preserve
In connection with the hatchery,
utilizing in this way the large block
OF land adjoining which it was in
tended to equip as country club
by Durant and Caddo people. which
project fell through. and which prop
erty the State bought for this pur-
pose
Among the game to be raised WILL
be deer, Mexican blue quail, buffalo,
pheasant, grouse, and prairie chick
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05
CUT THIS OCT-IT Is WORTH
MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip. enclose with &c to Foley & Co.
2S35 Sheffield Ave, Chicago. Ill.
writing your name and address clear
ly. iou will receive in return a tria!
package containing Foleys Honey
and Tar Compound for coughs. colds
and Group: Foley Kidney Pills, and
Foley Cathartic Tablets. For sale
by Stone Drug Co. (alyJ
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05

swim up, and come to stop in the
water, watching for him to throw
another bait of food into the water.
which is as clear as crystal, and cy-
cry movement of the fish is to be
seen.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05
COTTON DAMAGE OVER STATE

Government reports indicate that
as whole the Oklahoma cotton
crop has been damaged about 30
per cent by boolweevils this year. al
though we haven't been able to find
a man who will say that the crop in
Bryan county has been hurt even
half that much
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1917-10-05

Get our prices on Job printing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-12-27
TO URGE LAND CULTIVATION.
Curtis Bill, to Be Considered Soon,
to Aid Rural Colonies.

Tho question Of creating board OF ad-
ministration to develop practical standards
for rural colonies and take steps to get
as much land as possible into hands OF
persons who will cultivate It. after the
war, VIII be taken up in Congress soon
after the holidays. when tho Curtis bin
comes up for hearing before subcom-
mittee Of the Senate agriculture COM
mittee. It provides for a colonization sur
yey and establishment Of colonies for de-
pendent families Of soldiers and others.
Those. favoring the plan have as their
ideal conditions in Denmark resulting
from steps taken after the war with Ger
many and in northern France after the
revolution. The land was placed with
those who would cultivate 1t and they
became great producing centers.