Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-08

Cedar Rapids, Iowa. infantry. stan
ley C Bright. Cascade. Iowa, medical
department; Remi BuItinck, Moline,
infantry Louis r. Dubbert. Maquo-
keta, IaWo. aviation section John X.
Frater. Rock Island. aviation section;
Clarence n Bon. Westby. Wis, in
Gantry.
Natthey Gives Bond-Dr. Waiter
Matthey, one of seven men indicted
here by federal grand jury on a
charge of conspiracy in connection
with the Daniel n Wallace lecture.
returned % Davenport Monday night
and appeared at federal court yes
terday morning, Mrs. Meta NTatthey.
his mother, signing the s. 900 Bond.
! Or. Mattbey was at Lake Delayin.
/ Wis. on his vacation when the In
dlctments were returned.
Are B0und 0ver-John Garcia and
c. Lopez, Mexicans. accused Of rob
bling the n. ]. Sanders jewelry store
in Bettsndorf Sunday night of several
watches and rings were held to await
tie action Of the Scott county grand
jury Yesterday by Justice of the
Peace Phil Daum on charges OF break
ing and entering Their bonds were
hXed al $1,000 each. and in default
they were committed to the Scott
county Jail Police have failed to To-
cate a third man implicated in the
theft His description was furnished
the Davenport department BY Marshal
J. Rowland of BettendoFf. Garcia and
Lopez pleaded not guilty when ar
raigned They were represented by
Attorney B. r O'Neu.
Farewell Dance Planned fare
we'll dance for members Of the reRi-
mental supply company will be given
at Turner hall the evening Of Aug 9
next Thursday, At noon yesterday
members Of the company placed on
sale 1000 tickets az so cents each.
Ladies will be admitted free Pro
ceeds Of the dance will be. placed in
tbs regimental supply company mess
fund.
Janitors are Accused-Intimatln
tat Adolph Laze and Henry Bsanke.
janitors at The Scott county court
house. were the chief instigators Of
an attack made upon him By the Iowa
Reform a weekly newspaper pub
lished in the German language, Henri
f. Ronge, county superintendent of
schools, late Monday nIed com plant
against the two janitors with the
Scott county board Of supervisors.
charging Incompetence. The fling OF
the complaint with the board is the
outgrowth Of criticism directed
against the county superintendent for
his alleged refusal to permit the use
Of the German language in his Office
| The charge is denied by Mr. Ronge
who has demanded an apology from
the Iowa Reform. The janitors are
said TO have been a. work in the Office
when the order 10 stop speaking the
language OF the enemy" was given
The superintendent denies making
such statement, claiming that If
such an order was given by some one
in his Office II was done in a Joking
manner When the Ire OF the county
superintendent was aroused BY the
first attack he threatened to take the
matter up with the supervisors and
the action yesterday is the result The
specific ground for complaint cited
by Mr.. Ronge is that the ianifors
were summoned to his Office on July
"a and given instructions to arrange
the Office for teachers examina-
ton on the following day This or
der, Mr., Ronge says. was not obeyed
The board summoned the two jani-
tors and sent for Mr.. Ronge but the
latter is on a vacation and the mat
ter went over until the next regular
meeting On Aug. 20.
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