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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
LEGAL.


Administrators Notice
Estate of August Heimbeck, de-
ceased.
The undersigned having been APP
pointed Administrative OF the estate
of August Heimbeck. late OF the
county OF Rock Island, state of I'LL
nois, deceased, hereby gives notice
that she VIII appear before the Hon.
Benjamin BelS Judge OF the probate
court of Rock Island county, at the
probate court room, in the city OF
Rock Island, at the September term,
on the first Monday IN September,
next, at which time all persons nav
ing claims against said estate are
notified and requested 10 attend for
the purpose of having the same ad-
iusted. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make lmme-
diate payment to the Undersigned
Dated this Goth day Of June, y. ID.
1918.
CATHERINE w. HEIMBECK,
Admins tratriN.
Walker & Sweeney, attorneys
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL NO. 20. II,
AZ 3. M.-Ine stated assemblies OF
ROCK Island Council NO. ~, H.. os
5. NJ. Will be held on the tnlrd
Wednesday OF each month. 9. W.
Thacner, 1. Nj; ". b. hILdebrandL
recorder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES.


TRES (au makesl, accessories.
lamps. etc; cut prices; Ss5 Flying
Merkle bicycles at wholesale price.
S2750 Gall coiors, enamelJ. Five
stores, 1l5-119 East Third street,
Davenport. Iowa Fred j. Barr.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

FOR RENT-ROONS.

FOR RENT-ROOMs.
Rooms; furnished modern: suitable
LOT one or two; 21Z2 EIghtn ave
nue.. Cali K. !. 4452.
ROOMS; also garage; r. l. 4221.
ROOMS; large: modern. sleeping or
HousekeepinB, In n FlItn-and-a-
ROOMS; two; modern; furnishA1
Hgnt housek coping, $50 Forty
second street.
ROOMS; two. furnished for light
housekeeping; $50 Twenty SIX IN
street Gail X. !. 4255-
ROOMS; three: large; modern: house
ketpinS' I6Vo Il Second avenue.
Gail Ii. !. 5I3e.
ROOMS, three, strictly modern, fur
hlsned' light Housekeeping, also
room with kltchenette, 40 Twen-
ty-third street
ROOMS; two; light Housekeeping
50I ltth street. Phone X. L. 550l IN.
ROOMS two; modern, unturnIshed;
ilSht housekeeping privileges; III
EISntn avenue.
ROOMS; modern, furnished: house
keeping. 800 fittn- avenue
ROOM; large; modern, furnished :
suitable Tor two r. /. 23o6.
ROOM; modern; conveniently fur
nIsned. on car line, 1881 Tenth
avenue
ROOM; one, front, large; modern;
sleeplng, men only, 22l2 Firth
avenue.
ROOMS; two: clean. strictly modern.
housekeeping; IZI1 tOvrlh avenue.
ROOMS; furnished tor light house
keeping, lo5U SlXtn avenue.
ROOM, one. front; large; sleeping !.
men only; 400 Iwenty-nrst street.
ups taIrs.
ROOM; modern; furnished; call after
$50 p. m, AZ Nineteenth street.
ROOMS; two; furnished for light
housekeeping; 2yVU tlfth-ana-a-
NAN avenue
SUITES. modern; housekeepIn
rooms. two, Io4o seventh avenue.
ROOM; modern, furnished for gen
Jieman; 2Ulo IL Third avenue chat
-. telephone Il. /. 1855
ROOM; large; modern; furnished
o. z Iwenuetn street.
ROOM; strictly modern; nicely fur
nlsned; with BATH ozU Seventeenth
street.
ROOMS. two: light housekeeping
mOuSlns SU7 Second avenue. PR
Nate- Cali h. 1. 45l0.
ROOMS; furnished - housekeeping;
aIsu sleeping room, 1919 SeCoHu
avenue.
ROOMS, one or two; modern; house
hoSPIlS' wien IdFdto45 S0ou AoCa-
uoni no chAuren. Can X. l. 49,
ROOMS; two; nicely furnished: sleep
ing Ao4' II 1AIFa az ehue.
f'CONl, Llo4eTn' =, J. uEllslea; ooaFo IL
" az CO ! ~ : - 81 q ca 1e
IL - - s,4ITa
- - - 49, - - l.. 49, go :,
20 - oHS VI WV Aoot03 ~
TC,,,t no. =
1NOOhI iouefAI at a. rAlecA Ia
street Gail H. l. -JvZ.
ROOMS: two, CONNECTING, front; fur
niSued Tor nEnt AuuSekeepfnEt
ROOM, large modern; board II de-
,,,r,
= = :, : : - :, -7--77
hCO-do' HodeIh' IUihlsheQ' pAoHe Il.
: : = - : : =
hOOMS, Two, AoUefh; HSht mousse
Keeping; l1zo Second az ehue.
ROOM; large Wen furnished; down
steirs' with LAY atoFy, one OF u 1"1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

AS secretary and stenographer, sew
eral years experience; can furnish
excellent references. Address +,
care Argus.
GIRL, "A, wants position as nurse
girl. Cali 4. J. 3439.
POSITION, during vacation. by boy
. years Old Address Boy care
Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

AMoo GRoTTo no. 81. NJ. o. V. p.
0 !: !: !: !: e: !: J. !. !.
g ~ l.. R.-SLated meet
4 LC-oo~k 4 lngs held ON the urBt
4 EMNA u Wednesday OF each
~EA month. Visiting pro-
NAAeA@N Rpnets welcome. otto
&aq$ 1SaT rrlester, m o n a T C n.
FRANK l.. Patterson.
secretary. the secretary mas a
new supply OF rezzes. GrottO pic
HE. JuIy 81, BLACK naWks Watcn
Tower, ali AlAsOuS AID Lne!r LAM
ines invited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
MOVING.

ARE you looking for a house?-We
can often tell you where you can
md one for rent. Phone r. l. $50.
Household goods moved, stored
packed and shipped Pianos NOV
ed and hoisted. Rock Island
Transfer & Storage CO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
LODGE nIRRCTORY.


MASONIC.
Masonic Tempe eighteenth street
aEd EifLn avenue.
THE STATED MEETING Of TRIO
A f :: Y 7; I e.; IS: Z y: e.
W. NJ, G.. l.. Hubbard, SCI
rotary. Special for work on h. q.
degree jury 20.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
WANTED-TO RENT.

HOUSE or fiat or unfurnished rooms.
Call r. !. 3692Y-
TWO or three unfurnished rooms for
light housekeeping; walking dis
lance of town; by couple with No.
l references. Address "a" care
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

ROCK ISLAND LODGE NO. SIS. >
IN r. az "A M.-otated meet
~ inEs hrst Friday OF eacn
~ * month. II. II. holaOrf, ~.
~ Nj. ii. S. BvLi1.an. secru-
tAry. Special meeting Friday, July
IL, at ,. m, Tor wOrh Ola +. l..
degree.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
Wanted

Two operators on
COleburn boring ma
chine for government
work.
Day shift, IL hours
work, $3.50.
Night shift, II hours
work, S7.l5.
66 hours weeks work.
No work on Sunday.
Pay once n week.
Modern plant. Good
working conditions.
Inquire today at Rock
Island Mfg Co, end OF
Third avenue street
car line, Rock Island,
Ills.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
MONEY TO LOAN.

~-----~~~~---~-~-~-~~~->~ ~-~---~-~---~~--~~~--~
1 CAN arrange a private loan on fur
niture, jewelry or chattels. at q
o. low rate of interest. Phone r. /. 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
fOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

~--~~>->~~>>->~s~~
FORD delivery car. with extra road,
ster body and top. aiso one toro
1914 touring car. Hansen Auto -
KITCHEN cabinet. one wash stand
CaIi II. l. 3eVy-IA
CHALMERS nve passenger touring
car, good condition; cheap. phone
X. /. 2Z3U.
ELECTRIC motor driven washing
machine. Cali II. /. lif4.
TOURING car. i've passenger. good
bargain IL taken at once CaIi -
l. 4SZI.
MATTRESS, full sized, 81 il taken at
once; 1913 Second avenue rear
FINE cabbage, 6Oc per dozen; also
busted cabbage Tor rabbits cheap.
Come and get IL. Harry X WICK
en, Tnirty-s street ana Wen
tleth avenue.
AMATEUR photographers photo
mounts, large variety, DC 10 lUg
pound. Safety Printing Co, thlrd
moor. Safety building. Phone H. l.
SMALL rotary printing press, with
ureadle; cases, racks. safety Print
ing Co. tnlrd fioor, Safety build
ms, Rock Island.
AMATEUR photOgraphers: come TO
us Tor photo mounts be 10. for nne
quauty, variety OF Colors. Safety
Printing Co, third floor, safety
building. re. l. az.
KITTEN: white Persian. two months
old Can r.. 1. S657-A; y21 Tween
ty-first street.
VELIE roadster, with four good -
x4 cIincher tires; $15a-or Will sell
tires separate. call at 1923 Fourth
avenue betwe cen and 1880 y. m.
CADILLAC car. good; reasonable
price, owner in the army. Phone
X. /. 1886 222y Fourth avenue.
STORE fixtures; wall cases; three
10
teenth street.
PEACHES; a carload choice Alberta,
rreeStone, for canning. Phone DaV.
1919. Don't delay We deliver.
HUDSON Super Six; sedan; 1917
MODEL; first class condition, owner
going into service. Inquire lOlO|
Iwenty-nrst street. Phone r. l.
2157.
SOFT drink parlor; also my five pas
senger touring car; must sell on
account of draft. Call X. 1. 12lt
or 40l@. "
TOY Boston puppies; best breeding;
the kind you VIII admire; 14Zo
West Third street, Davenport.
CHALMERS touring car; run $500
miles. price S4OU. Inquire b. ".
Curtis, Milan, Ill,
BOOMING house; Inquire 202O Fourth
avenue. Miller Hotel.
M0ToRBOAT; good condition; call
r. L. 42l0.
CADILLAC Eight; like new: a bar
gain. hlockau Auto a. Carriage
WORKS.
CADILLAC five passenger. 1915
model; driven 1000 miles; bargain
If taken at once; 9l4 Twenty
fourth street.
STOCKS; Illinois OH, KawneId and
ILLINOIS refining lowest market
price. Greenneid brokerage Co,
not Inc, 2US Safety building.
I1OOSanOLD furniture; good com
ditlon- Call X. 1. 4G94Y after
ST. ERS; two; anew; al =
bargain. also e-paSsenger Ford.
Ford truck and second hand bort.
Twelfth st. Auto Co. Call X. l. 27SZ.
MAGIC Rug cleansr: phone K. !. 11Sl.
Fol RENT-MISCELLA
~~~~N~~O-NN~-~-~-~>>~-
THE best business location in Rock
Island, former Offices of the Daniel
hayes company, VINO are now To-
Gated in the Daniel Hayes build
ing, 100 North Dearborn St, chi
cage. Inquiry may be maze or +.
Ia. Rhoaus, Robinson building, ROCK
Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER NO. 2so.
Order Eastern star - Regular
meetings second Wednesday Of
each ulULth. Waiting stars wei
come. AIIha MARSHALL w. HI
Mary b. krela. secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
LOST AND FOUND,

KODAK; Brownie. No. %. lost at
Linwood. Reward. Mrs. Wendell,
Jll5 Sixteenth avenue.
BOOK of Thrift Stamps, valued about
SIS: property of L. ;. government
lost in vicinity of Seventh avenue
and Twenty street. Re
turn to Argus Office and receive
liberal reward
OPEN face. silver watch; German
make; lost in Watch Tower dance
hall July 4. = Liberal reward for
return to G. 3. d g. restaurant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
RATES
WANTED-MALE HELP.


MAN dishwasher wanted. Max care,
~ seventeenth street
SALESMAN with established trade 10
sell leather and sHUemd herS sup
pueS IN Davenport, moline, KIN
Island and Cedar Rapids. Aduress
BIZ care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

BOYS wanted. we need the services
OF number Of grammar schooI
boys Tor permanent part ilIle
work. Ine boys we select " III pc
wen paid ana gwen an OppoIt uh-
ity earn, learn and ADVANCE.
apply to Leslie Bradford, loSv
NluLn avenue, Rock Island, III.
PORTER; Colonial Hotel
FORD drivers; r. 1. Fruit Co, 203u
fIIIh avenue. Phone r. L. 2oUJ
or X. /. ZSU1.
FREIGHT truckers; g, II. & st. Paul
treISnt house.
WOODWORKING machine men ana
ca Dlnet makers. Eleventh street
and oIXtn avenue. X. i. Nouu
works
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

At noon each day. CAN r. I.
1l5, 146 or flL Classified De-
partment. for additional infor-
nation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
Horses and Mules.

East s.. Louis, ILL.,, July 10
Horses and mules unchanged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

THE STATED CAV OcATION OF
wa RoUk isiaaG Chapter NJ.
NKHEAIo, II. a Nd, VIII Do held
49, &On the nrsL tuesday Of
&[~W zach moatu at 1:5U y. ia.
-. -. swanson, b. IL. ~
ikf7a Il. Ii. Assn, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

hAlk Ms ANAAkAaNs
TILE stated CUucIaN es UL hOck Island
commandery No. IS, hnlgnts rem
pIar, Will be neId the second Mon
Gay OF each month l. a. ADAMS.
COMMANDER. SPECIAL cunclave5 on
THURSDAY, july 10, ana monday,
July -, at 1850 p. IL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
FOL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

THE best business location in Rock
Island, former offices of the Daniel
hayes company, VINO are now 10
Gated in the Daniel Hayes build
ing, 100 North Dearborn St, chi
cago. Inquiry may be maze or T..
IN. Rhoaus, Robinson building, Rock
Island.
GARAGE; good. with cement floor;
421l seventh avenue, Rock Island.
ELECTRIC vacuum cleaners. $1.25
per day delivered. Call K. l. 44U3.
HOUSEHOLD aid piano storage:
bowIDy's Mrs House. 1900 block.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

FORD delivery car. with extra road.
ster body and top. afso one Ford
1871 touring car. Hansen Auto 60.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19
FOR RENT-U0ISES.

HOUSE; seven rooms; modern, good
location. Phone L. |. 3jSl-L.
TO Sept. l. modern SIX room house,
furnished; references required.
Address A. Z. G, care The Argus
HOUSE: five rooms; upstairs, nice.
quiet location; $40; l2I5 Twenty
nrSt avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

BUNGALOW: fiye rooms; modern, in
me residence district OIL ROCK Is
land. attractive prIce, part cash,
balance easy terms Call X. l. 1850.
HOUSE; five rooms; partly modern,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

ROOMSi two; modern, unturnlshed;
HSht housekeeping privileges; IllI
E4Sntn avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

r, ,,, 7~~7-~~>->~-~~~-~>~-~~>-~
rooms; FURNISHED. modern; suitable
lot one or two; 21Z2 Eighth ave
nue.. Cali K. /. 1852.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-19

BY owner; SIX room stucco house;
modern, nearly new. large LIVING
room OAK nnIsh, bulIJ-Ih buneI.
wInuoY seat, Ice cnest, urepIaCe,
he~Iy decorated; IL minutes Walk
to arsenal; bargain; IIzJD Thirty
eIRuLn street
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

Protestant, Catholic
and Jewish Clergymen APP
peal to America to Support
Men in Uniform by Aiding
Seven Big War Work Or
CARNATIONS Which are Max.
ing Drive for $170,500 600
TO Enable Them TO Continue
Varied Activities.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
Gillespie Plant to Continue

In a statement given out yesterday
by the T. A. Gillespie plant to their
workmen it was stated hat although
arnlistice terms might have been
signed. the operations of the plant
would go pm. and an appeal was made
to the employees to continue their
work.
1t is understood that most of the
men returned to the plant this morn
ing after a celebration which began
with the blowing of whistles yester-
day afternoon.
When they heard the whistles n
were told what 1t meant the men
threw down their tools and left for
their homes. The trains were crowd
ed and much hilarity was exhibited.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

War Council. It enables us all to
stand OF the common platform Of
American citizenship and brings
out clearly that the aim of all these
organizations Is one and the same
to aid the mel in the service.
Questions of religious differences
have no place in such a service.
The United War Work Campaign
offers an unequalled opportunity
for all American citizens to work
together in the common cause now
so urgent and so dear to u.s."
Under One Banner
DR.. Stephen s. Wise, the fight
ing rabbi" of the Free Synagogue,
New York City. says:
THE American soldier repre-
SCENTS life's highest aims and mob
lest purposes-to establish justice
between nations. great and small,
and to end the reign OF the sword.
His cause is holy; therefore the
Church of God, Jewish al Chris
tian alike. may bless him and must
serve him. The Army and the
Churches Of America ere under
one banner-that Of ~liberating SER
vice"
Rev. DR.. ]. Ross Stevenson.
President of Princeton Theological
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

will Loyalty comply with President
Wilson's request for combined SER
vice.
Eager to make every possible
provision for strengthening the
morale OF the soldiers In the Allied
armies, without regard to race or
creed, so that victory may be sure.
swift and complete, the churches
may be depended upon to contribute
their share and more than their
share towards the promotion Of tho
soldiers essential welfare-phys-
zeal. intellectual, moral and re-
ligious."
To Work Together
Bishop William T. Russell, one
OF the four members of the Adj
ministrative Committee Of the
National Catholic War Council,
says:
THE harmonious action In sup
port Of the Government for recrea-
tional work for our soldiers. which
the United War Work Campaign
symbolizes. deserves and has eyer
received u heartiest cooperation.
It offers an unequalled opportunity
for all American citizens to work
together In the common cause now
so urgent and so dear to us.
THE National Catholic War
Council, which includes every
variety Of war work done by Cath
olics. was organized that 1t might
offer the entire services of the
Catholic body in cooperation with
all other citizens to the support OF
the Government In the winning of
the a In this common drive for
war funds we will follow the lead
of the Government with unqualified
approval and enthusiasm"
Links In Moral Chain
DR.. Cyrus Adler. ce-Chairman
of the Jewish Welfare Board. says:
"The men in cur armies and on
our ships stand together as a COM
pact whole, and the least we at
home can do is to follow their Z
ample. The seven organizations in
the United War Work Drive are
of equal Importance to the entire
military forces, just as they r es-
sential to the constituents of their
particular service. They are links
In the moral chain to support our
armed powers, now or the high
roads of victory, with the joint pur-
pose of averting the moral and de-
basing influence which war has ex-
ercised on our enemies armies.
"The Jewish people of America
have yet another opportunity.
which I know they will gladly seize
to demonstrate again with their
fellow citizens of all other re-
ligions."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

November IL. having been closed for
the past few weeks in order to pro-
vide sleeping quarters for the Red
Cross workers.
Hours Of opening: Main library, Q n.
m. unit 9 D. M. on week days; 2 p. m.
until 6 p. m. on Sundays for reading
and reference work only.
The Brace venue branch Will be
| opened for the circulation of books
on Mondays. Fednesdays and Satur-
days from $3.50 until $50. On We'd
| nesdays there will be a story hour
for the children.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
Attempted Robbery FoHed

An attempt at robbery was foiled
at the Walk-over shoe store in Smith
street this morning. Two men n
tered the store and one purchased a
pair OF shoe strings. While the
clerks attention was diverted the
other slipped a shoebox under his
coat. AS they were leaving the store
/. Seamore noticed this box and ask
ed to see 1t. The culprit tried to get
past him but Mr.. Seamore grabbed
him and recovered the box which
contained a pair of shoes. He decid-
ed not to prosecute since he had re-
covered the shoes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
SANITARY CASES
ARE POSTPONED
Charges Against Local ReStau-
rant Men Will Be Considered
Next Wednesday Evening

At the request OF City Attorney
Leo Goldberger the cases of h
Board of Health against the local
restaurant men who were arrested on
warrants charging them with not
having sanitary places In which to
conduct their business was laid over
last night by Recorder Pickersgill,
before whom they were to have been
heard, until next Wednesday night.
The city attorney wishes to draw
IN new papers in the cases.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
ENTHUSIASM HIGH
Staten Island Joins in Celebration OF
Possible Peace.

Blu Special CORRESPONDENTS.
TOTTENVILLE, Nov. 8:-News
that peace had been declared was re-
ceived by telephone at the Tottenville
police station at 11:45 o'clock yester-
day morning and orders for the sound
ing of the emergency whistles of tho
police department in case of air raids
was given for one o'clock.
The whistles at the Tottenville Cop
per Works, Atlantic Terra Gotta plant
and the 8. 8. White Dental Works that
had been designated for such purposes
were blown. Other plants followed
and soon every employe quit work to
celebrate.
All the afternoon and into the night
strength of news that peace had been
declared. Flags were hoisted from
every pole and hung from windows of
houses and stores.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

Seminary, formerly Moderator OF
the General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church, and pastor
of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church, says:
"The action of the Wartime
Commission of Churches approving
the United War Work Campaign
and urging generous support upon
the constituent bodies, through
their several churches, is a fore
cast of the united and whole
hearted response that may be con-
fidently expected. The churches
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
All Creeds Unite in $17O, 500, 900 War Work Campaign
To Maintain Morale and Put Allies OUer the Rhine

Plea for Our Fighters Made
by Bishop Muldoon and
Bishop Russell, Rev. DIR.
Speer, Rev. DR.. Stevenson,
Rabbi Wise and DIR. Adler,
Who Call Upon Nation to
Back Up President Wilson
Army and Church Under
One Banner-That of Liber-
ating Service"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

DR.. William Wolfram, Health OH-
Ger Willsey n Inspector Wilhelm
were in court and they were salts
fed with the arrangements made by
the city attorney. They will all be
hand next Wednesday night when
the cases come up.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
Quake Recorded Last Night

WASHINGTON, Nov. S:-An earth
quake of considerable intensity start
ing at 1850 o'clock las night and con-
tinuing until shortly after two o'clock
this morning vas reported on seismo-
graph at Georgetown University OBJ
servatory.
The maximum disturbance was al
1880 and the distance from WASH
ington approximately 5000 miles.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08

A FTER responding unanimously
~ TO General Pershing's call
for the American clergy to
keep the spirit OF Americans white
hot with patriotism" leading Prot
estant, Catholic and Jewish divines
have Joined their voices in urging
unified support of the fighters at
the front, in camp and on the seas,
through the United War Work
Campaign, launched by the Y. NJ.
c. A, Y. w. c. A., National Cath
ole War Council with K. OF c., Wal
Camp Community Service. Jewish
Welfare Board, American Library
Association and Salvation Army to
raise $40. 500. 900 for continued SER
vice work.
All creeds are represented in the
Identical plea fer our fighters made
by Bishops Peter J. Muldoon and
William 7. Russell, OF the Catholic
hierarchy, Rev. DR.. J. Ross Steven
son and Rev. DR.. Robert E. Speer.
noted Protestant clergymen, and DR..
Cyrus Adler. acting president of the
Jewish Theological Seminary OF
America, and Rabbi Stephen S.
Wise. of the Free Synagogue, New
York.
Churches VIII Respond
Rev. DIR. Robert r. sneer, Chair
man of the Wartime Commission
of the Federal Council Of the
Churches of Christ in America,
gives the following assurance that
the churches will do that part to
aid the United War Work Cam
paign:
THE call OF the President and
the loyalty which all good citizens
owe to IL, the needs OF the men
in the army and navy and tho de.
sire OF the people at home to do
everything in their power TO help
them. and the duty OF unity in the
great task undertaken by the nation
in the war, call for the hearty sup
port OF the United War Work Cam
paign by all the forces OF the coun-
try. Tho churches win be foremost
TO respond TO this call"
Welcomed BY Catholics
Bishop Peter J. Muldoon, Chair
man of tho Administrative Commit
tee Of the National Catholic War
Council, says:
The plan of one common drive
for war work funds for all the re-
lated war activities is heartily well
ccme1zSsytha- National Catholic
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-08
Awaiting the Soldier Vote

Local politicians are now arguing
that when the result of the sailor n
soldier vote which is to be counted
next Thursday, Is known. some start
ling changes may result. They pro-
phecy a bigger majority for Mayor
elect Dorsey and 1t may mean that
Recorder Pickersgill will lose out. for
it Is said the soldier vote will most
likely be In favor of Medinets.
AS far as car be learned at TINS
time there are about one thousand
soldiers and sailors from MiddleseS
county who voted at this election.
1t is said that the soldiers and sail
ors from this city all voted and that
a canvass strengthens the prediction
that Dorsey will have more votes and
Pickersgill less.