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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18
Beyond Forgiveness.

II is hard TO forgive the scoundrel
Hho has stolen your horse or poisoned
your well. but even he will bask In
abe sunlight of your Christian charity
song before you can forgive the skulk-
ing hound who wants the Office you
ibid OF intend TO run for.-Houston
Post.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

one long to be remembered-one
never, in fact, to be forgotten"
Lend us your support in helping
to make the Lyric theatre a success
which pays special prices for such
productions and therefore deserves
your support by showing you the best
the market affords. Remember the
date please, Friday and Saturday Of
this week
Yours sincerely,
LYRIC THEATRE,
B. G.. Thatcher, Mgr.
If you will write me personally
what you think of this production, I
will ask Miss Ferguson to send an
autographed photograph of herself
for your collection of stars. B. G.. T.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

WANT TO SELL-47 acres of land
in Lewiston, 20 acres of beet land.
81 acres good alfalfa or grain land;
so acres of dryfarm land, 8 miles
west of Preston; 40 acres OF good ir-
rigated land at Franklin: good home
at Franklin. All must be sold at
some price. For information and
terms. see II. o. Hatch. Lewiston.
Utah. $50.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

FOR SALE-3-year-old mare. Hal
ter broke. Good work animal. Phone
48 for particulars. II.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

One hsndred nifty thousand dol.
lars to loan on farm and city proper
y. H. A. Ysderson. = Co.--adv. q.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18
Advertised Letters

Hill, Mrs. F. M.
Larensen, Miss Clara.
Shepard, j. w.
Wheatley, Mr.. Joseph.
Warren, Mrs. F. j.
]. NJ. BLAIR, Postmaster.
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Advertise in The Logan Republican.
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DR.. II. Hurst, who has been out
for ten weeks on state inspection, is
back and ready to take up his prac-
tice as before.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

FOR SALE-New buggy and har-
ness, also good driving horse. Real
bargain. Call 46. IT,.
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FOR RENT-Furnished or unfurn-
ished rooms. Phone 726. II.
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Classified

FOR RENT-Furnished and I'M
furnished rooms. Inquire 2S5 South
Main. 800.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

Advertising makes the wheels bus
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

FOR SALE-Good gilded team.
Inquire Geo. Seamons, Hyde Park. IT,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

For Sale-Small Pigs, Phone r
L. Allen, Preston exchange. IT,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-09-18

FOR RENT-7-room house, furn-
ished. Phone 1917. If.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
WRESTLER FIGHTS
WITH GLOVES AND
INJURIES AN OPTIC

Serious injury was inflicted to the
right eye of Alex Bean by Bobby By
Iund in a boxing exhibition at the
BARRYMORE theatre in Moline last night
While both are wrestIers. a boxing
match was framed because in a former
wrestling bout the two came to blows.
The injury was inflicted IN the tenth
and closing round Of the fight when
Bylund struck Bean a powerful blow
to the optic Blood spurted to all cor
ners Of the ring, Referee Eddie EYers
being spattered with it.
Five stitches were necessary 10 close
the wound under Beams eye Four
stitches were taken by the physician
last night after Beans fight with BY
Iund and the fifth was taken this
morning The injury Is a bad one, the
lower lid being partly torn away. The
attending physician declared that it
was one of the worst cases of that
character that he has ever had, and
he believes that the muscles are so
affected as to cause the eye to water"
even after the injury is healed Bean
stated this morning that the cut was
not inflicted by q blow from ByIund's
glove, but resulted when he and his
opponent broke from q clinch,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
DROPS
ORDERS SUPPER
Albert Carlson. East Moline Fatally
Stricken Without Warning
While at supper.

Albert Carlson, aged 10, dropped
dead last evening about 8 o'clock near
the Midland hotel in East Moline. just
after giving an order for mis- supper.
He had entered the hotel, seated him
self and given his order when he was
suddenly stricken He reached the
door before he fell to the sidewalk,
dead DR. G. f. Johnson was sum
moned by epoljce officers who wit
messed Carls0n's attack. bat when he
reached the scene a few minutes later
Or. johnson pronounced Carlson dead
Falvular heart disease was assigned
as the cause Of death. Excess blood
pressure in the veins indicated the
nature of his maiady. There possibly
had been a hem0rrbage Of the brain.
Coroner J. @. Miller was notified,
and he ordered the remains removed
10 the East Moline Undertaking com
pany's rooms, where he held an in
quest this morning. The jury returned
a verdict of death from heart disease.
Carlson was about 40 years old, and
had lived in East Moline some time.
He and his wife had been divorced
and his wife has remarked. There
are several children, He has q broth
ar residing i'm Rockford
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
CHARLES TAYLOR rs
FINED FOR ASSAULT

Charles Taylor was fined $50 and
costs in Moline police court this morn
ing on a charge of assault and battery
Upon his failure to pay the fine he
was given 10 days in Jail. Drink did
it." said Mrs. Taylor, upon whose COM
plant the defendant was arrested.
Four men who said they had been TO
the border were found guilty of a
charge Of intoxicatiOn this morning.
Two. whose offenses were slight We're
suspended, and two were given light
Jail sentences.
Harry Anderson. 1902 Fifth avenue,
and NJ B. KettlesCn. 1925 Seventh ave
nue.. were to be arraigned In Moline
police court this afternoon on charges
Of speeding.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
MOLINE Y is TO HOLD
AN ANNUAL FIELD DAY

Preliminary arrangements for the
country field day to be held by Moline
" M. C.. A in September We're com
plered yesterday by Willis Wood. ply
steal director and Joe Bodeen OF the
board of directors Wood and Bodeeu
spent the afternoon and evening look
ing over the site Of the affair at Coal
Valley
Arrangements were also made with
the ladies Of the Coal Valley Red
Cross to serve the big chicken dinner
that will be the climax Of the day Use
of the big Murphy farm has been OBJ
tanned for the day
The picnic or field day VIII be for
all seniors members of the Z and
their friends. and viii be g stag. There
VIII be baseball games, outdoor YoIIey
ball. quoits and other sports For
those who wish to enjoy trap shooting
there viii be rifles and shooting,
Exact date Of the rural pastoral
field day has not been announced. al
though it probably viii be during the
second week of Septem bere
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
EXEMPTION BOARD rs
IN A STATE OF SETGE

Since the names of men whose
claims for exemption were denied ap-
peared in the paper. members Of the
Moline board have been beset by irate
relatives and friends Of the men. Such
conditions should not prevail for all
reeistrants have the privilege OF TAX
ing appeals 10 the district board, Ac-
ton taken by the local board is not
final and the men here are fair and
impartial Each claim is investigated
and when it is found that a claim isn't
just il is denied
Thirty-one claims were considered
yesterday. Of this number seven were
denied. two were referred to States
Attorney f. f.. Thompson for investi-
CATION and the remainder were al
lowed
Thirtv-three registrants who ap-
pea-e6 before the Moline exemption
board headquarters this morning were
passed A total of ST were examined.
This is considered the best day yet
ONLY ii of the S7,were physically unfit
and the remainder filed claims for eX-
empti0n.
Only 26 were accepted yesterday.
Thirty were passed Tuesday and II
Monday, which gives the Moline dis
triet 12S additional men from the sec
Ond call of AS registrants. with the
1873 perfect specimens that came out
of the first batch of $50 this district
has &23 men not including those whose
exemption claims were denied. TO send
to the Rockford Cant0ument So far
90 claims have been disallowed, bring
ing the total number up TO 343. Nine
weight more men are needed to Gem
DIate the quota and "A additional to
make up the 40 per cent required to
take care OF those rejected by the army
surgeons
All registrants called for examina-
tions these last four DAYS did not ap-
pear, and it is figured by members Of
the local board that with these tardy
ones and the exemptions to be denied
the required number will be available.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
BJORN ACQUITTED
IN JURY HEARING
Found Not Guilty of Sale OF Liquor
Without license at His
Camp.

Not guilty was The verdict Of the
jury in East Moline police court
which heard she evidence in the case
against Gus Btorn. on q charge or
selling liquor without a license. The
jurors who heard the case were G. a.
SheIlberg. William Wickelman, Bert
Salzmann and AIfous Demeurisse Tho
case was heard before Justice II. J.
Best
The charges against B5orn followed
two recent sunday morning raids
large quantity OF beer was taken by
the police as evidence, The claim OF
the defense was that there was no
evidence OF any sale of the liquor by
Bjorn. and the jury speedily returned
a verdict acquitting him. Btorn is
blind lie has operated a camp al
River road and First street.
It is intlmated by city authorities
that new proceedings viii he insti
tuted against Bjorn. He has been or
dered by The city to vacate the prem
Uses ne occupies, as it is claimed he
occupies city property.
William p Wniteside appeared for
Biorn and City Attorney George ID
Long conducted the prosecution.
Grimes Case Up.
This afternoon the hearing of the
case against Walter Grimes. restau-
rant proprietor. charged with selling
liquor without a license, is SEIZED
uled to take place in the court of Mag
istrate A. A. Niles The city has SUM
moned a large of witnesses
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
SEES
PEACE PLEA LOST
Papers Take Pessimistic View Of Pos
sibilities That Nay Result From
the POpe's Proposal

Buenos Aires, Aug. 16-Comment on
the peace proposals of the pope is
generally pessimistiC. The leading
Argentine newspapers recognize that
certain points are c0incident with the
ideas of President Wilson, but that the
conditions and propositions Of the
pope viii not be accepted.
Certain newspapers believe that de
spite the good intentions of the pope
his propositions are Injurious 10 the
allies fay0ring those responsible for
the war. Ell Diaro. despite its Catholic
tendency declared the declaration by
the pope has created a painful impress
sion It appears 70 be an effort TO
save the central empires.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
WAR VETS RILED
At ANNUAL MEET
d. a. b Members Would Lynch /. ".
y. Agitators and jail Coai Oper-
at0rs and I'll Pr0-Germans.

Cedar Rapids Ia, AUG 16--The
Linn County Veterans association,
which is composed OF the G. A r
membership, at It's annual meeting at
Central CITY last night indicated that
it favored drastic measures TO curb
the agitation of the l. " n Captain
Charles ". Kepler Of Mount Vernon,
in an address advocated the hanging
of these agitat0rs and his address met
tire entire approval of the cid soldiers
Resolutions were adopted calling on
the state to prosecute and to send 20
jail the coal operators who are holding
up the price OF coal It was also rec
commended that the pro-German agi-
tators Of Iowa be indicted and sent to
prison 10y the federal government. and
more particularly the German minis
tiers who are preaching sedition
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
He FINDS AUTO GONE
GROWS EXCITED WHEN

a J. Kueheman. 1877 Twenty-sey-
enth street. Moline. was an excited
man when he awoke at 5:45 this
morning and looked Through d rear
window of his residence. His auto
mobile. left in the rear Of his home
the evening before was gonel
II had been lowed in by another
car. too, said Mr., kuchemau. when he
informed the police that his car was
e-her missing or stolen. II don't think
they'll get very far" he added hope
fully
They didn't For across the police
report is written in large letters the
word found The machine was dis
covered near the Kucheman residence
shortly after the police had been not-
fed
"A boyish prank Some Kids prob
ably gave the car q push and il went
down the hill on its own momentum, -
is the verdict Of the police.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
Obituary
Theodore TEasse.

Theodore HaSse.
Theodore Hasse. So years old. 353
Ninth street. Moline, died at his home
this morning He had been Ill for
three years and had been confined TO
his bed for the last nine weeks.
MT. Hasse was born in Germany
July II. l84S. and came to America
when he was II years old. He lived
al South Bend. Ind, until 1873, when
he came to Moline. Mr.. Hasse was
married to Mary Nichols in Moline,
Dec. If. 1882 For the last Is years
he was employed as a blacksmith by
the Deere & Nansur company.
Surviving him are the widow. five
daughters. Mrs James keesey Of Free
port. Mrs. Henry c. Rick Of Indian
apolis. Ind. Mrs. William Jenkins of
Chicago. Mrs. Frank DeIene and Miss
Anna Hasse of Moline and one son,
Fred Of Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
CONCERTS AT PARK
FOLLOWED BY JINX

A Jinx seems to be lowering about
the band concerts scheduled for sylvan
park. Moline Sunday night, when the
first concert was to have been given,
it rained, last night, when the pro-
gram that was to have been held
Sunday was given, through mistake
announcement had been made that the
concert would be given this evening.
thereby keeping many away
The program was given last even
ing, however, and there was a large
attendance in spite Of the jinx The
Moline Pillow company band furnished
the music and it was excellent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
GET NEW MAN TO END
STREET CAR STRIKE

Springfield. III. Aug 16-Striking
street car men today are awaiting the
arrival from Detroit, Mich, of a rep
resentative of the Amalgamated Asso-
citation Of Street and Electric Rail
way employees who. it is said, will re-
place Jerry Brunette of Peoria, an or
ganizer of the association, in an at
tempt TO bring about a settlement Of
differences.
The request for a substitute for Bur
nette was made on President Mah0u
Of the association, by the state indus
trial board last night Burnette. it
was explained had been unable to
get an agreement,
Strikers still hold out for the
CLOSED shop" which the company is
unwilling to grant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
10 MEET n ATLANTIC City.

NJ J. Duryea, national counsellor
for the United States Chamber Of
Commerce, is notified of a special
meeting Of the organization TO be held
in Atlantic City. \. J.. Sept is to Fl,
Inclusive, for the purpose Of consider
ing special problems affecting the bus
mess of the United States developed
bv the war. Some OF the questions TO
he taken up are, The duty that bust
ness owes the government n war time,
how may the business OF the country
render greater service IN winning the
war. how may we best provide Tor and
protect our forces on land and sea
and those dependent on them at home,
what may be done 10 control prices in
creasing the efficiency In land and wa
ter transportation, etc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
The WQr" Today

In three sectors Of the Franco
Belgian front the French and
British have wen new successes
in their offensive operations,
which are once more In full
swing. Attacks were made by the
British in Belgium near 4pres.
by the French on the Aisue front
and near Dixmude, i'm Belgium.
The ground won by the British
i'm yesterdays brilliant attack
near Lens, including the highly
important hill ~, was held in the
face Of all German counter at-
taeEs, General Haig reports.
While the British were cGnsoI-
idafing their new territory near
Lens and defending it against
German efforts to trieYe their
losses they struck another blow
about thirty miles further north.
on wide front east and north Of
Ypres. The official report from
London gives q few details IF tHe
battle, but says progress is being
made.
The French with the assistance
of British troops on their right
attacked the German positions on
both sides of the road between
the towns OF Steenstraete and
Dixmude. eight miles apart,
The Austrian var office an
norslees that four tons of bombs
were dropped on the maritime ar
senal at Venice on Tuesday morn
ing causing a number OF fires.
Three Of the Austrian airpianes
are missing.
4 London newspaper say that
wounded American soldiers from
the western front have Just ar
rived at hospital at Bath, Eug-
land,
Washington is without official
information regarding this report.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16
TAKES NEW POST NEXT MONTH.

Formal notice has been issued by
the state department that Dr. G. f..
Read, now managing officer of Water
town hospital, is TO be installed as
superintendent of the Chicago hospi-
tai at Dunntng on Sept 6. 1t has for
merry been announced that the shift
in the management of the two institu-
tions would be on Sept. l. Announce
ment is made that Or NJ J. Hawley,
now assistant superintendent OF the
Elgin state hospital, is TO be installed
as superintendent Of the WateTtown
hospital to succeed DIT. Read on Sept. z.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-16

William Gibbons. 1195 Twenty fifth
street. Moline, has reported the theft
Of his wheel to the police His BIZ
cycle. tha third stolen in two days, was
taken from the rear porch of Gibbons
home last evening.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-07
SUFFRAGISTS AND "ANTlS"
BOTH CLAIM A VICTORY
Bp a Slnr corr,spordent

WASHINGTON, June THE advocates
and opponents Of universal woman suffrage
were still arguing today over whether yes
terday's legislative events constituted
victory for one side or the other or was a
dog fall"
The Republicans say that while they were
prevented from getting vote on the motion
TO bring the constitutional amendment reso-
luton out OF committee and onto the House
calendar they accomplished something else
probably more valuable, namely. that they
forced the Committee on Rules to agree TO
the formation Of n special committee on
woman suffrage. This has been the aim
Of the suffragists all during this session,
but up to yesterday had failed Of accom-
plishment This is claimed as a distinct
victory for the suffragists.
on the other hand, II is contended that
Il is an empty victory, inasmuch as the
Committee on Rules provided that the re-
port should not be made until all the war
measures we're completed, and that by that
time Congress would be ready to adjourn.
The Republicans will now proceed, it is
said, 20 see II some way cannot be de-
vised to knock the blocks out, now that the
enterprise is on the ways. and launch II In
time to be OF some avail
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-06-07
.CADORNA FA RIPEGARE
LA SIJA LHNEA CARSICA
Prende Posizioni Tatticamente
Piu' Favorevoli mel Settore
delrHermada
LA BATTAGLIA CoNTINUA
Divisioni Batterie Austriache Ira
sportate dalla Galizia ALA Fronte
Isonzo-Carso

ROMA Z Olubho'
Io forge italiane che nella recente Of
fensiva 81 erano spnte troppo innansi mel
settore di Flondar, proprio quasi allie falde
dellHermada, hanno dovuto ripiegare per
alcune centinaia dl metri causa al une
violenta controffensiva degli austriaci oeI
fuoco delle batterie del gruppo elIHermaoa
Q delle allure dl Selo. Gil austriaoi an
nunciano di aver conquistato buona parte
delle poszloni perdute due settinane ia .
di aver fatto un gran numero di prigionieri'
ma Vienna esagera, come ha sempre esage-
ratio Pero' e. da notare che la batthBha
non e. ancora hnita, che anzi essa contlnue
con maggior violenza che mai. g II geheraie
Cadornh muove artiglerie truppe verso "
settore attaccato da preponderanti torze
nemlche. e probable che II generate ca
dorna riesca ancora riprendere le posi-
zioni da cut ha dovuto per IL momento riti-
rarsi.
II generate Cadorna annuncia quanto
segue mel bollettino pubblicato ieri sera dal
Minstero della Guerra:
Vlvaci duelli di artiglerie continu-
arono nela gornata dl ierl su tutto II
settore dal Monte Nero ale allure ad
est di Gorilla. Sullaltopiano del Carso
gil austriacl ripresero bombardare
violentemente lie nostre posizloni da
Vercia Jamlano, provocando una
energica risposta da parte delle nostre
batterie.
A sud di Jamiano Ia battaglia fu memo
intensa dopo la vioenta azone di lunedi,
La nostra nuova linea davanti Flondar
pero', e. stata portata piu' indietro 81
posizion lontane qualche centinaio di
metri e tattcamente plu vantaggiose
Nell'azione di ieri moi prendemmo al
nemico 25G prigIoneri di cui dieci
ufficiali.
81 e avuta ieri una intensa aZione dele
sauadriglie aeree Una macchina nemca
O. stata abbattuta dale nostre batterie
Antiaeree nellie vicnanze di Moos. nella
vale del Sexten, ed un'altra fu alb
battuta in un Combattlmento con nostri
velivoli svoltosi ira il Nodice Monte
Santo
Teri sera lc nostre squadriglie di aero
plani lancia -bombe, nonostante un Vio-
lento bombardamento da parte delle
batterie nemiche, lasciarono cadere piu'
di due tonnellate di alto explosive sulla
stazlone di San Petro lungo la ferrova
Trieste-Lubiana. Tutts le nostre mac
chine ritornarono senza damn ALA loro
base.
LIE TRUPPE DELLA GALIZIA
In questl circoli miltari ST sa che rAus-