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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
MARKET QUOTATIONS
SHARP ADVANCE IS
RECORDED IN CORN

Chicago, June 10.-Sharp ad-
vanCeS took place in the corn mar
ket today as a result of unfavor-
able weather. Ii was said the pre-
vailine low temperatures were ad-
verse to crop progress and that
moisture was excessive Forecasts
Of generally fair and warmer con-
6itions. however, led to a setback in
which the gains disappeared. Open
ing prices. which varied from the
same as Saturdays finish 10 Is {
lower. were followed by a slight
downturn. and then the temporary
advance amounting 20 ! cent or
more a bushel
Oats reflected the changes in
corn. Trade was small. After
opening = of to a like advance,
with July $50 TO 667sc, the market
scored moderate upturns. and then
underwent sag.
Big exports Of lard and meats
gave strength to the provision list
Business was chiefly in lard and
ribs
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
EARLY STOCK DROP
TRAILED BY RALLY

New York, June 10.-The mar
ketket rallied at noon today after
the first decline, motors making a
complete recovery with other spe,,
ulative issues. Improvement was
not long sustained, however, prices
again reacting on heaviness Of
United States steel, which lost a
point under persistent pressure
Beet sugar yielded two points but
related issues were unaffected.
Pittsburgh and West Virginia pre-
ferred added moderately to last Sat
uTGay's advance and shipping
siren thened. Trading in general
lacked initiative Libert 312 s sold
at $3.50 to $3.50; first As at 949S
to $500: second As at 9474 TO
95.18 and Al s at $3.50 to 1882.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

n. A. Is.
TIE STATED CON LOCATION or.
Rock Island Chapter NO.
tad z $-s4. 10, Il A. NJ, VIII he held
kxEAA4E on the FIRST Tuesday OF
U&AE& each month at 1850 p. M
V&u&z<|N Special meeting Tuesday,
zE718 June II, at ! !. III, Royal
ArCu degree. l.. o. swanson, Il
II. r; L. h Ash, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
FARMERS STORE
IS GIVEN COAT OF
YELLOW AT NIGHT

Moose Lake, MINI, June 10-Tha
farmers cooperative store at Will
low River. II miles south of Moose
Lake, received a liberal coat of vel
low paint last night. Windows and
the entrance were decorated with
iron crosses and a picture of the
kaiser in brigt yellow completed
the artists work. The store is
owned by farmers, many of whom
are alleged to belong TO the non
partisan league. A large picture Of
Charles A. Lindbergh, hanging in
a window was blotted out by yell
low paint.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
CHICAGO HEARING
ON MILK PRICES ON

Chicago. June 1O.-Milk condes-
ing companies Of eastern states as
well as those in the Chicago dis
trlct were represented today at the
hearing on prices, begun before W.
I. Lamb Of the national food ad-
ministration- Milk producers ana
Chicago distributors also were rep
resented. The hearing was called
Tor the purpose of setting the <ice
70 be paid the farmer for milk dur
ing the months of July. August and
September. Prices up to July l
were set last March.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
HERE'S PATRIOTIC
FLOWERS FOR YOU

Laurel, Del, June 10-An old
fashioned rose bush in Mrs. Al
bert Fletcher's yard here that never
was grated has three beautiful
roses, one red, another white, and
the third blue. No one here ever
saw or heard of anything like it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
BLACK SMALLPOX
SEXES WORKERS
AT KRUPPS PLANT

London. June 1O-A dispatch to
the Times from The Hague quotes
a neutral who has arrived there
from Germany as stating that an
epidemic Of black smallpox is rag
ing among the woTkmen of the
krupp plant at Essen. with four or
FIVE fatal cases occurring daily.
Vaccination Of everyone is being
compelled
The outbreak. the dispatch adds,
Is attributed 10 undertaking IN
sanitary conditions
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING

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l. A. BURROWWS. 212 Eleventh St
Phone 1855 r. l. Prices reasonable.
WALLPAPER cleaned by expert; 20
years experience Phone K. l. 1856
CALL MarIng Bros. for painting and
paper cleaning work guaranteed ;
references furnished r. ]. 3265.
CUTTER. RYAN & GUSTAFSON;
good work; prices reasonable
Phone r. l. 1447, 392SL or 3l95.
FRED A. SMITH: 1914 Fifth avenue.
Phone K. l. 2Sl4; first class work
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
LOTS

BRUCHMANN'S ADDITION,
on Twentieth avenue, Fortieth
and Forty-second streets, South
Rock Island, lots $3.50 up, on
easy terms; three blocks from
car line; close to Arsenal shops
$40 down; IS a month. There is
a fine crop of potatoes on some
of these lots. Mrs. Haroney.
zoos Fifteenth street, Moline.
Phone Moline 375-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
WANTED-T0 RENT.


ROOM ard board. in private family,
by Arsenal man. Address j. l."
care Argus.
FURNISHED room in small private
family, no other roomers; board
optional: home comforts appreci-
ated, by young man not employed
at Arsenal; will be permanent
Address. stating terms and phone
number, Albert Gilbert, general
delivery, Davenport, Iowa.
HOUSE: modern, seven rooms or
more. Phone r. l. 1910.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
100 DISLOYALTY
CASES ARE UP TO
DISTRICT COURT

Springfield, Ill. June 10-FederaI
Judge Ferdinand Geiger of the east
ern district Of Wisconsin, will con-
vene the June term grand jury Of
the United States district court
here today which VIII investigate
more than one hundred cases Of al
legged disloyalty. Judge Geiger, who
is here because Of the illness of
Judge J. OTIS Humphrey, will re-
turn TO Wisconsin after charging
the grand jury.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
Chica 90 Provisions.

Chicago. June 10-Butter, steady:
creamery. 24d411a:
Eggs, steady; receipts, 1922
cases: frsts, 30G22; ordinary
frsts. 2Sd3 at mark, cases it,
Guided. 29d31
Potatoes. higher: old. receipts, %
cars: Michigan, Minnesota and
Wisconsin bulk, 1506l65; ditto.
sacks, 1.75G190. New. receipts. SIS
cars: Louisiana and Texas Tri-
umphs. 250G1.75-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
FOR RENT-APARTMENTS.


FLAT; downstairs; four rooms; I'M
furnished. with bath; 1907 Four
tenth a-half street.
FLAT; seven rooms; no objection to
chilrren. Call r. l. 1919.
ROOMS; two; heat; two in-a-door
beds: enameled steel kitchenet.
refrigerator; mahogany center
table; individual bath; shades and
curtains. All new a-rd modern
References required. Adams apart
ment, S1212 Twentieth street.
FLAT; five rooms; modern; 1922 =
Fifth and-a-half avenue; rent S35.
Inquire Jones Second Hand Store.
APARTMENT; three rooms. with
heat, sepa rate bath, clothes clos
cts, enameled steel kitchenette,
refrigerator, gas stove, rugs, CEN
ter table and curtains Adams
block. 3IO12 Twentieth street. Ref
erences required Inquire E H.
Guyer. State Bank building.
APARTMENT. strictly modern three
rooms and bath; furnished; 1892
Second avenue.
ATTAINMENT; strictly modern; close
in; 1892 Second avenue.
APARTMENT; outside; six rooms.
PAYNE Apartment Call r. l. 1853.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

FnecutOr's Notice.

Estate of Daniel Mielke, deceased.
pointed executrix of the last will and
testament of Daniel Mielke, late Of
the county of Rock Island. state of
Illinois. deceased. hereby gives no.
tice that she will appear before the
Hon. benjamin Bell, Judge of the
probate court of Rock Island, at the
probate court room, in the city of
Rock Island, at the July term. on the
first Monday in July, next, at which
time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and
requested TO attend for the purpose
of having the same adjusted. All
persons Indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
Dated 27th day of May. a. D. 1918.
ALVINE MEEK L. Executrix.
stafford. Schoede d Stafford, at
torneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
WANTED-MALE AND FEMALE.


CLERK for general office work;
young man or lady. Smith System
Heating Co, 1910 First avenue.
AMERICA and the Great War; great
est seller in years; every American
wants it; lavishIy illustrated; low
price; we will pay you 1925 to dis
tribute it; sample free. Internal
tional Press, Philadelphia.
GOVERNMENT needs 10000 clerks
at Washington; examinations eV-
erywhere in June; experience IN
nee essary. Men and women desir-
ing government positions write for
free particulars to J c. Leonard.
Corner civil service examiner,
463 Kenois Bid, Washington.
SALESPEOPLE in all departments
at NJ. & X; must be experienced;
women's department, mems and
boys clothing department, and
shoe department
BUSINESS opportunity for right
party 10 operate kitchen dining
room, Silvis Transfer. Inquire on
premises, Silvts yards. or phone
Moline S40-3S
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
LEGAL.
Executors Notice.

Executors Notice.
Estate OF Edward F. Rolf, deceas-
ed
The undersigned having been APP
pointed executrix of the last will and
testament Of Edward F. Rolf, late of
the county of Rock Island, state of
Illinois, deceased. hereby gives no.
Hon Benjamin Bell, judge of the
probate court of Rock Island coun-
", at the probate court room, in the
city of Rock Island, at the August
term. on the first Monday in August
next, at which time all persons hav-
ing claims against said estate are
notified and requested TO attend for
the purpose of having the same ad-
justed. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make imme-
date payment TO the undersigned.
Dated eth day of June. A. D. 1918.
EMMA ROLF, EXecutriX.
Stafford, Schoede & Stafford, at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
FOX NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


GARAGE; 1919 Fourteenth street.
GARAGE, at 1924 Twenty eighth
street Phone r. l. 3261-
ELECTRIC vacuum cleaners, SIPS
per day delivered. Call R I 44o3.
HOUSEHOLD and plano storage;
Bowlbv's Music House. 1900 block
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
Peoria Grain.

Peoria, Ill. June 10-Corn ur-
changed 10 sc higher; No white.
$50. No. white. f25G126; No.
. yellow. 1853; No. yellow, lbs;
No. 5 yellow. l.256I2512: No. 6
mixed. 1.25; sample. .65 30.
Oats. L ole higher; No. white,
76c; standardf 76c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
St. Louis Livestock,

s.. Louis. Mo, June 10.-Hogs,
$4,000, lower, lights. 16.60016.S5:
PIGS 1880 1915: mixed. I6.400
1880; heavy, 16.40@16.55; bulk,
16.4O616.SO.
Cattle, 10000; slow; steers. 11.5O
a 1850: heifers. 9.50015.50: COWS,
80 a 1850; calves, 7.75@1400.
Sheep, $500; strong: lambs,
1909 20. 25; ewes, 12.O00I4.0O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
LICENSED CHIROPRACTOR-

stomach trouble.
kidney, liver trouble, constipation
and other ailments cured without
medicine by Chiropractic adjust
ments. DIR. LESS, Chiropractor,
5l61a Fifteenth street. Lang behn
building. Moline. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
Horses and Mules

East st. Louis, H., June 10
Horses, extra heavy draft. $500
ESQ; choice southerns, $I15GI30;
eastern chunks, $12501S5.
Mules-l6 TO 1872 hands. 2O00
225; IS to 1872 hands, 400 225;
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
FOR RENT-HOUSES.

HOUSE; seven rooms; modern except
heat, small payment down, bal
anCe TO suit; for sale or rent. See
owner, 1444 Seventh avenue.
A REAL HOME: completely furnish
ed, tasty; modern; five room apart
mcnt, in best residence district:
references required; viii lease @.
HOIT Sc. six rooms; modern except
heat The James a Moran Agen-
cy, S15 Safety building. Phone r.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
Executors Notice.

Estate of Thomas Fox. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executor of the last will and
testament of Thomas Fox, late of
the county of Rock Island. state of
Illinois. deceased, hereby gives no
tice that he will appear before the
Hon. Benjamin Bell, judge OF the
at the probate court room, in the
city of Rock Island. at the July
term, on the first Monday in July.
next. al which time all persons hav-
ing claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for
the purpose of having the same ad-
justed. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make imme-
date payment to the undersigned.
Dated 18th day of May, A. D. 1918
WILLIAM SIEBERT.
Executor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
MOTORCYCLES AND BICYCLES.

TIRES tall makes). accessories,
lamps. etc; cut prices: $50 Flying
Merkle bicycles at wholesale price,
$3.50 call colors, enameD. Five
stores, l15-119 East Third street,
Davenport, Iowa. Fred ]. Barr.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
PROFESsIONAL-ATToRNEYs

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SEARLE & AlARSHALL-Att
at-law. ONCE 302-303 Safety build
ing. Rock Island.
WALKER, INGRAM 6. SWEENEY
Attorneys and counseloFs at law.
Money to loan on real estate
Rooms 20s-2l2 Central Trust
building
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
MANIFESTATIONS.

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POSITION as typist and office work
or cashier. Address Co" care The
Argus.
POSITION as typist and Office work
or cashier. Phone Dav. 763S-W
SITUATION as housekeeper, by mid
die aged widow, for widower or
bachelor. Address M. A. W." care
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
BUSINESS CHANCES.

SMALL restaurant doing from 500
to 1925 business weekly, two
months rent paid in advance; quit
ting business on account of Ill
health. Inquire Restaurant, Sew
enth avenue and Ninth street, or at
1925 Seventh street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
WANTED-FEMALE HELP.


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BOOkkEEPER; experienced with
double entry bookkeeping; give
references. Address NJ care The
Argus.
STENOGRAPHER,e experienced: Rock
Island southern Railway, Central
Trust building.
WOMAN for office work, able TO op-
crate typewriter and run Ford car.
Briegel & Hagius, Thirty eighth
street and Fifth avenue.
GIRL to assist with homework and
help with cooking; from TO p.
m: no laundry work. Inquire 74I
Twenty-third street.
BOOkNEEPER. experienced, Tr1cht-
enbarG Bros, 1905 First avenue
Phone r. L 1892
GIRL for office work, one who has
had adding machine experience.
Address in own handwriting, stat
ing salary expected. IF. w. S."
care Argus
COOK or woman for general house,
work; 6l2 Fifth street.
YOUNG lady stenographer, with Of
flee experience and able TO tend
to switchboard; hours $50 to $50;
salary S12, with chance for adj
vancement Apply by letter only.
Noack Motor Co, 2006-2010 Fourth
avenue, Rock Island, III.
DRESS worker; experienced; alter
alton room. NJ. & K, Rock Island.
YOUNG colored girl to assist in light
housework. Call r. I. 3O52.
MAIDS: New Harper.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
WANTED-MALE HELP.


BOOK EEPER; experienced: double
entry, general oIfiee WORK, give
references. Address w., care
The Argus.
TAILOR, busheIman; good wages;
call t once. l. x G. TailOrs, 52i
Brady street, Davenport
CHAUFFEUR; experienced; good
wages: also teamster. hartz *
Bahnsen Co.
MEN for shipping room; Smith Sys-
tenn Heating 60, 1910 First ave
BELLBOYS. Colonial Hotel
TAILOR, at GusLafson's the Clothier,
1921 Second avenue. Rock Island
STEADY job for handy man to fin
lsh. pack and crate stoves; good
pay. Ask for CouIston, ROCK Is
land Stove Co. Fourth street and
Third avenue.
TRUCK driver; experienced;. Illinois
Wholesale Grocery.
TAILOR; khndts Ladies Tailor.
1907 II Second avenue.
AGENT Tor Magic rug cleaner; call
r. l. 1881
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
FOR SALE-FARM LANDS.

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FORMER Congressman Tavenner
Urges Friends to Buy Farm Land
In Eastern Colorado am doing d
favor 10 every man that can IN
ouce 10 buy fine farming land in
the great Seibert country of East
eru Colorado, where land is fire.
quently paying for itself in one
crop. Until the last few years this
great plains country which is COW
cred with rich and beautIf ul but-
falo grass, was thought TO be val
liable only for cattle raising. But
modern methods of farming are
absolutely notwithstanding the
country, producing fine crops win
ter and spring wheat, rye, barley,
cane. alfalfa, corn, potatoes and
il promises to become one of the
IN the United States. Average rain
fall is inches. Very healthful:
$500 feet above sea level, no hot
winds; no rocks or stumps TO re
move; fine water, no better land
Investment in the United States;
country settling up fast; raw and
iu'prov ed land, SIS to $50 an are;
good terms l will handle no piece
of land that I cannot conScien-
ticusly recommend 70 my best
friend. Here are real OppOrtuni
ties. but it is necessary to act
quickly. Write today; or, better
still, come and see for yourself.
Train leaving Rock Island > 80 p.
m on Rock Island road, arrives
Seibert next day at noon. 1t will
be a pleasure to meet any Of my
old friends and constituents and
show them the country whether
they buy any land or not. Clyde
II. Tayenner, Cordova, Ill, or Sci
bert, Colo.
ACRES; I45; Of the southwest quar-
ter Of section No. p, Cordova
township. near Cordova, III. Farm
has fair improvements and 1874
acres of rye on the place this year.
Price, including the landlord two
fifths share of the 1915 crop, for
quick sale, sII25O. Inquire OF Tay-
Tor Bros. & Scott, Yates City, III.
FARM; IS acres. for sale or trade;
will take automobile as part pay
ment. Inquire PIP Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
New York Sugar.

New York. June 10-Raw sugar,
steady; centrifugal. 6.OO5; refined,
steady; graduated, 7.45.
p - :.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
SUPERFLUOUs HAIR.

hair. moies, warts
on face and arms. permanently re-
moved with electric needle Ad-
dress Miss A. NJ. K!ttredge. ] ar
gyle fats. Brady street Davsn-
port Phone Dav. 500
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
PAGE CLOSES

At noon each day. Call r.. I.
1916, 14s or 49, Classified De-
partmsnt. for additional infor-
nation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
MOVING.

ARE you looking for a house?-We
can often tell you where you can
find one for rent. Phone r. /. 985.
Household goods moved. stored.
ed and hoisted. Rock Island
Transfer 6 Storage Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
RATES

Six cents per line first inser-
ton. Three cents per line each
additional insertion. No ad less
than IS cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


49, ~-~----->-~~----~-----~~--
STORE room; 1925 Second avenue
Inquire 1927 Second avenue.
TABLE boarders; lie; steady; FOR
dinner only; price 40c; near r. 1.
Mis-. CO. plant Call r. /. 445I
OLD false teeth; don't matter ii
broken; / pay 81 to SIS per set
send by parcel post and receive
check by return mail. l.. Mazer,
2001 S. Fifth street. Philadelphia.
Pa.
SEWING. dressmaking, also plain
sewing 1915 Seventh avenue.
Mrs. l.. Basham.
GOOD home for healthy male kitten;
house broke and of ratter stock
maltese and white. Call 1903 Third
avenue. evenings.
TO BUY, Ave or seven room mod
ern house. within five blocks of
Franklin school; will pay $500
cash. balance payments. must be
in good neighborhood. Phone r.
! 325u evenings.
TO buy. 0IG ciothes, shoes. etc;
phone us; we call for castaway
garment and give you good prices
for them. Cheap Johns Clothing
Store, 2l23 Fourth avenue. Phone
p. l. 1896.
WINDOW cleaning and brass pol
lshtng, by experts special atten-
ton given to residence work; re-
sponsibie for damages. J. Manko.
Phone r l. 1927.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
CIVIL ENGINEERS.

WALTER N. SCHROEDER Civil
Engineer: 80 Safety buildinG
Phone r L ga Rock Island III
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
LOST AND FOUND.
MONEY TO LOAN.

CAN arrange a private loan on fur
niture, jewelry or ChattelS, at a
low rate of interest. Phone r. l. 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL NO. 20. r
& y M-The stated assemblies OF
Rock Island Council NO. 20. r. &
). NJ. Will be held on the third
Wednesday of each month. Cere-
moniaI June 10. Visiting Compan-
ions welcome. c. W. TEACHER, ~
l. NJ: .. +. Hildebrandt, recorder.
TCAJ. IDD,TE NO COZ. 1 o. o. F.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

lavatory, suitable Tor housekeep-
ing; good location. Phone II. /.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

ROOMS; two. front. ground hoor.
for light housekeeping Phone r.
l. nn2a. GA Seventh street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

ROOMS: two, modern; housekeep-
ing. nice location. Phone even
ings r [ Sggg-&
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
LODGE DIRECTORY.

.oCK ISLAND LODGE NO. e58. A..
IA + K a M-stated meet
~ ings FIRST Friday Of eaca.
. * month. H. II. HoidorE. ~
Wv NJ. ii. S. Bounun. secro-.
tary. Special for work Monday.
June 10, al p M. on l.. A. degree
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

modern; Housekeeping. rea-
snnable, 2AlO seventh avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

AiOO CROTTO NO. 81, II. D. v. p
0 6: :: e: =: !: !" !: ].
q - T. R.-SJated meet
4 k<ToS~k A inEs held on the nrEt
4 EA Wednesday OF each
BEM month. Visiting pro-
AASEASA II pnets welcome. Ottc
%E 49, Priester, m T. re b.
Frank l. Patterson,
secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER NO. 200,
Order Eastern star. - Regular
meetings second Wednesday ot
esAch mo2-th- Visiting stars wei
come. Altha Marshall, W. Al n
Mary L. kreIs. secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

DINING table. 4S-inch. quarter saw
ed oak. Il21 Nineteentn-an "a half
avenue. r. l. 1909.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

James ". Maucker. attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-06-10

OAK dresser: roll top desk: cooking
utensils. carpet sweeper. f5c, med
iCine cabinet. 50C; large hand cart,
81, 1923 Twentieth avenue r. L
3oUo
The Yale expositor., 1918-09-19
OFFICER WINS HIGH PRAISE
Second Lieut.. John l. conroy of the
Marines Highly Commended by
Commanding Officer.

The bulldog tenacity ana nerves of
steel which characterized the opera
tons of the United States marines in
their classic capture of ChateauThier-
ry and Belleau wood in the second bat
tie of the Marine earned unusual COM
mendation for Second Lieut. John l.
Conroy of the marines. The COM
handing officer of his regiment wrote
TO the brigade commander that Lieu
tenant Conroy was conspicuous in
his services to the battaliOns in line,
carried on his duties at storm cen
ter of bombardment by enemy high
explosive, shrapnel and gas shells.
Throughout this period he supplied
the troops in line with ammunition, ra-
tons. water and engineer stores with
tireless energy, marked executive abil-
ity, foresight and absolute fearless
ness at all hours of the day and night.
He never failed in crisis and only
bulldog tenacity and nerves of steel
made it possible for him TO discharge
his multifarious duties. When enemy
fire exploded an ammunition dump I'M
der his charge his energy and cool
ness confined the damage to a mini
num-"
Lieutenant Conroy's mother. Mrs.
John Conroy, lives at so Livingston
street, Brooklyn, n. Y.