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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
REAL TESTS COME FOR WESTERN
CONFERENCE TEAMS With EIGHT
MEMBERS PREP AIRED FOR ACTION

the Maroons expect them to bag
victory.
Illinois tops the big Ten" stand
ing by virtue Of its victory over
Purdue a week ago and its contest
with Iowa tomorrow is expected to
be a bitterly fought tussle as the
Iowans can be considered on a par
with Illinois because Of their sur
prising IS TO 0 victory over Ne
braska two weeks ago. Coach
Jones of the Hawkeyes is prepared
to wipe out the 10 to 0 defeat of
the Illinois eleven scored over Iowa
at Iowa City last season.
Minnesota, held TO a to 6 tie by
Nebraska last Saturday, will give
battle to Indiana at Indianapolis in
a game that will be watched with
interest. The Gophers have not
yet displayed their usual early
season form and are none too sure
OF a victory. Indiana has engaged
IN three contests and reports are
to the effect that Coach Steihm's
players are in condition TO give thu
Gophers an interesting afternoon.
Michigan will engage in its last
practice game. meeting the Michi-
gan Aggies at Ann Arbor. Ths
contest is expected to put the VOL
verines in shape for their all-im-
portant contest with Ohio State a
week later. Ohio State will take
on Kentucky State at Columbus.
The Ohioans displayed mid-season
form In their first two contests and
are figured to pile up a big score
over the Kentuckians. EotTa
Dame will journey TO Lincoln 10
meet Nebraska IN the first impor.-
ant contest Of the Notre Dame
schedule.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
IN FOOTBALL
CAMPS
Illinois.

Illinois.
Urbana. Ill, Oct. 17.-Bob Zupp-
ke's Illini are ready to fight with
their backs to the wall against
Iowa. Last night Zuppke handled
his players gingerlT. ard here vas
Practically no scrimnage
Applegran is groome5 70 replace
the crippled Leitch at right guard,
with the husky Leifvendahl GER
tain to play the position later in
the game Schlaunerman will play
center with Depler. last year s
crack center. at left guard
Dutch" Sternaman will start
the game at left half back and play
as long as he is able, with Wal
quist as reserve. Myers, Carney
and Howard are the substitute
backs to be called on. Ernie Love
joy will replace Fletcher at quar-
ter back if necessary.
Illinois expects to be outweighed
by the Hawkeyes, whose tackles
are both over the, 200 pound mark.
The IlIini display speed to over
come the margin of avoirdupois.
Bert Ingwersen again Will play
against big Slater. the colored
Iowa right tackle. whom he en-
countered successfully at Iowa
City last year. If there was any
overconfidence in the local camp
it is all dissipated.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
TAYLOR RIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. August F. Hart
man and Mrs. A Hintermeister
visited from Saturday until Mon
day with relatives in Davenport
and Ainsworth, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs Merle Heath of
Rock Island, we're in the village
Saturday evening enroute to vi
ola
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Garnett of
Cambridge and Mr.. and Mrs. Cy-
rus Miller visited Sunday at the
home of James Miller.
Walter Wakefield and family of
Illinois City visited the first of the
week with James Wakefield's.
The Farmers Elevator company
has recently purchased the Lewis
Wilson property and expects to
move its lumber yard to that place.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
PURDUE DEPARTS
FOR CHICAGO IN
HOPE OF VICTORY

Lafayette, Ind, Oct. 17.-On the
eve of its departure for Chicago
the Purdue football squad took only
a light workout on Stuart field.
This morning Coach ScanIon and
his men left on the annual pill
grimage to Stage field.
There was a better spirit in evil
dence than yesterday. the players
apparently having recovered from
their loss of punch. They went
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
FRIENDS GIVE
HOME RUN KING
$500 SPARKLER

Boston. Mass, Oct. 17.-Babe
Ruth was all but swept off his feet
when friends of Pete Marquette
council, knights of Columbus,
flashed upon him q $500 diamond
ring. The presentation took place
at an informal gathering at the
Quincy house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
BOlUli11g Scores

The PeerIess pin toppIers Kept
their slate clean in the second
round of the Tri-City Bowling
league in the games rolled last
night. Their total for the three
games was 2,707.
Churchill counted 633 for individ-
uar high for three games. Harms
team was high for single game
score for team with a count of 964.
The highest single game was
bowled by r. Petersen, 237.
The scores follow:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
DAILY CALENDAR
OF SPORTS

Racing.
Continuation of meetings at
Yonkers, Latonia and Laurel.
TrOtting.
Continuation of Grand Circuit
meeting at Atlanta.
Golf.
Opening of annual fail tourna-
ment at Atlantic City.
A western Illinois paper for west
ern Illinois people-The Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
Minnesota.

Minneapolis, MINI, Oct. 1.-THE
Minnesota football squar, 35 strong,
left here early last night for Chi
cago on its way to Indianapolis.
where tomorrow the Gophers meet
Indiana in the first conference
game Of the season for each.
When the team finished yeste--
days signal drill II was not certain
whether Vern Williams. star center.
will play aaginst the Hoosiers. HIS
foot is still in bad shape. and it is
likely that Babe" Roos, the heav-
lest football player in the confer
ence, will start at the pivot posi-
ton
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Bids will be received at 9 q. m.
Oct. rs, 1919, for resurfacing Sixth
avenue from Twenty-first street to
Twenty-second street with asphalt
tic concrete.
H. NJ. SCHRIVER,
Mayor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
Indiana.

Bloomington. Ind, Oct 17.-For
the fourth straight day Indiana
practiced in the rain. and although
the ball was wet and slick there
was a noticeable absence of fun
bles. On almost the eve of the
Minnesota contest at Indianapolis,
the team slowed up at scrimmage,
hard work being omitted for fear
of ninth hour injuries. No other
Indiana team has ever had the
coaching this one has received this
week There is a special man for
every depa nent of the game the
last addition being Tim Cory,
former Nebraska star, who is put
ting pep and drive in the line.
Stiehm announced he would take
80 varsity players to the game and
the entire freshman squad. The
latter will go as a compliment for
good work during the season.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
Iowa.

Iowa City, Iowa, Oct. 17.-Twen-
ty-two Iowa players left last night
for Urbana- With the Illinois
game only 4S hours away, Coach
Jones gave his Hawkeyes their
final hard workout of the week yes
terday afternoon, when he drilled
them against the freshmen, who
carried the ball After that clash,
the second string and regulars
mixed in a short workout and pol
ished up few plays. Snappy sig
nal practice ended the workout.
The team is not in good condition
and hopeful, but not boastfUl.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
Ohio State.

Columbus, Ohio, Oct IA
steady rain, which started early
yesterday morning, became
cloudburst, driving DR.. Wilce and
his men to the athletic house for
the day. Gathering his men about
him the Buckeye coach held a class
for the remainder of the practice
session in the locker room. When
the Buckeyes stalk up against Ken
lucky State Saturday they proba-
bly, will have another mud throw
ing contest like the one last week
with Cincinnati
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-17
ACid-StOmaCh
Makes 9 Out OF 10
People Suffer

Doctors declare that more than 70 non.
organic diseases can be traced 70 Acid
Stomach. Starting with Indigestion, heart
burn, beching, foOd-repeating. blOat. sour
gassy stomach. the entire system eventually
becomes affected. every vital organ suffering
IN some degree or other. You see these vie
Tins OF Acid Stomach everywhere people
who are subject 70 nervousness, headache,
insomnia, biliousness-people who suffer from
rheum ntism .lumbagO sciatcA and aches and
pains all over the body. IL is safe to cay that
about people out Of 10 suffer 20 some extent
from Acid Stomach
II you suffer from stomach trouble or, even
II you d o not feel an stomach distress, yet are
weak and aillng. feel ured and dragged out.
lack pep" and enthusiasm and know tnab
something Ia wrong although you cannot
locate the exact cause Of your truuble-you
naturally want TO get back your grip on
health as quickly IS possible. Then take
EATONIC, the wonderful modern remedF
that brings quick relief from pains OF indiEef-
ton. belchinR. gAssy blOat, etc. Keep your
stomach strong, clean and sweet. Bee nov
your general health improves-how quickly
the old time vim, vigor and vitality come bnc4t
Get big Soc box OF EATOHIC from your
druggist today IL is guaranteed 20 please
you. II you are not satisfied your druggist
will refund v0uF money.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
Work Of Relocating
German Ships Rapid

London. July .S.-The work Of re-
floating the German warships sunk IN
Soap Flow Is progressing rapidly
and II is expected that by next year
the entire fleet win have been raised
Under the laws OF salvage, Britain
will acquire title t. the restored feet.
Nearly all of the light cruisers and
destroyers have been moved into
shallow water and the big ships are
now receiving attention. 1t Is ex-
pected thar the flagship Baden and
some Of the other battleships will be
raised in about ten days, but the work
of salvaging the battle cruisers viii
be more difficult as they lie In deeper
water.
The Pan Mail Gazette makes the
announcement that tho first batch OF
German wslrships surrendered under
the terms of the peace treaty will
soon arrive at a British port This
fleet will Include eight dreadnoughts.
six light cruisers and nearly hundred
torpedo boats and destroyers- 1t is
expected that number OF these ves-
sells will be assigned to France. Others
with be taken over by Britain and Che
United States to he broken up or used
as targets In battle practice. France
has expressed desire to acquire pos
session OF the cruiser Graf Van Spec,
which has just been launched
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
Says Airship Safer
Than Bucking Broncho

Atlantic City. N J., July es-Regu-
ar passenger aeropIane service be-
tween New York and Atlantic City
vas begun today. Two women, Mrs
John A Hoa gland, IF New York, and
Mss Ethel Hodges. of Dallas Texas
we're the passengers on the pioneer
RIP.
The flying boat 'sNlllcent," OF the
Travellers Air Line, left the starting
place at the foot of West s3rd street,
North river. at 1888 P. NJ. and ar
-fved at the Atlantic City air port at
s:1s P. NJ. having covered the dis
ance OF loe miles in just 14o minutes
It had been expected that faster
tme would be made but strong head
Winds REGARDED the progress of the
olans so that IL was not possible TO
ret here in time to make a retuE a trip
his afternoon as lad been planned
rhe plane was piloted by Lieutenant
Robert w. Hewitt. formerly in the
naval aviation service. His mechan-
clan was Lieutenant Miles kellin.
On the trip from here to New York
his morning the machine covered the
Instance IN elEHIy-QF6 tliuuLS
Mrs Hoag gland was delighted with
he trip. but she said it was not en-
eirely a novelty to her, as she had
made flight with Maurice Farman
France in 1913. 1t was Miss Hodges
irst trip. however, and she said she
lad enjoyed 1t thoroughly.
TT was fine" she said. The nearest
had even come TO aeroplaning before
his was when I rode a a bucking
,roncho down In Texas. I think this
safer. .
Passengers on the new line are to
ne allowed thirty-five pounds OF bag
rage. The fare is to be 800 each
way.
A saries OF personally conducted
tours from this city was announced
.oday by the aerial league of America.
These tours will be to Cleveland via
Buffalo, returning via Pittsburg; TO
Chicago via Scranton and Toledo, re-
.urning via Pittsburg and Washington
md to New York direct, returning via
New Brunswick and Philadelphia
. A series of tours to Florida for
wealthy tourists is also contemplated.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
Bolshevist Campaign
Is Visibly Weakened


Helsingsfors, July rs - Russian
army officers. formerly with the i'm
perial army, are still being executed
IN Russia
This word Is brought here by sew
eral officers who formerly were con-
nected with the imperial organization.
These men have reached England
after hair-hreadth escapes. They de-
clare they evaded their pursuers by
hiding in collins
Word was also brought that Pust-
loft gun works, which was Russia 8
"Krupps," has been shut down and
that other factories are suspending.
The officers arriving here believe
the Bolshevist resistance wffl be
greatly weakened through Admiral
Kolchank's cutting. transport by way
Of thu Volga and General Denokin's
advance which Is cutting Off = fur
Their avenue of Kuppliea
Graunstein, q cousin Of Trotsky, Il
permitted to 1.-Two In a small town be-
tween HAlsingfnrs. and, thA Finnish
fFouA AauiAas ~ Rsnaeta ajaa0p1ttt
fNnnnnu -. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
League of Nations
Good for Ireland
Senator Hitchcock Says He Is
In Sympathy With Aspira-
tons for Self Government.

Swampscott, Mass. July 2e.-United
States Senator Hitchcock. Of Ne
braska. Pr ,sident Wilson's spokesman
in congress, at his summer home
here today declared that he was in
absolute sympathy with the aspira-
tons of rrelsrd for self-government
and that under the league Of nations
Ireland had greater hope for its
realization than without the league.
''As yet, he said ireland L. not a
separate nation. She Is q part Of
Great Britain. But under such a
treaty as this, Ireland has q. great
deal better opportunity to secure
some sort of autonomy than che
would have without the league cove
nant.
III Ireland obtained her indepen-
dence now under q world program Of
unrestricted wars she would be likely
sometime to become the prey OF the
ACCOMPLISHMENT and the agKressions
Ut some OF the larger nations lust a
p2gtums was thexppeEt90 Ak1aopHin
G4pa& yAE< rs. a. -.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
Prince Of Denmark
Think. U. S. Great

New York. July 2e.-Prince Aage,
heir to tho throne OF Denmark. after
spending six weeks in the United
states. started for home today ON the
Cunard liner Aquitania.
Il think I will make, an annual tour
to the United States from now on" the
prince said when asked how he en-
joyed his so1ourn here
This L. a wonderful country and it
is impossible for me to do justice in
telling you all the nice things I think
about IT.
The one Industrial feature that
Impressed me the most was two big
autemobile factories that I visited in
Detroit. They were wonderfully 81
hcient and have seen nothing hefeRn
in nay life like them. The Nlag&ra
Falls arc the Anest sight have evoC
sean from = scsn1o standpoint think.
Q1qeog1 thing AaNnA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
SANE IN NEW YORK AS
WELL AS IN VIRGINIA

New York, July c6.--John Arm
strong Chaloner. after being regarded
as insane by the authorities OF New
York for twenty-five years was de-
clared sane today by Justice Ford.
For many years Chaloner. who
was regarded as sane by Virginia,
made an effort to have himself de-
clared rational by New York state
but his efforts were bitterly opposed
by his kinsmen.
Justice Ford's decision today was
made. as the result of an application
by Chaloner to have Thomas T. Sher-
man OF Wall Street removed on the
grounds that no himself was COM
petent to manage his own estate and
affairs.
Justice Ford declared:
I'VE find the petitioner living a
sane and well ordered life in the en-
public esteem and honor outside New
York. What more proof Is needed OF
his competency to manage himself
and his affairs In this state also?s
John Armstrong Chaloner il a
brother of Former Lieutenant Gov
ernor Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler. He
changed the spelling of his last name
from Chanler. He is also brother Of
former Sheriff Robert Winthrop
he sent the famous who's Looney
Now" message after tho sheriff
married Lima Cavalieri. the opera
singer.
Tho decision Of Justice Ford enables
Mr.. Chanler to enjoy an additional
100000 income year. His income is
more than $1c5.00O a year but under
the ruling of the court, by his own
application he has been allowed only
Ahnnf 3qR nm H. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
McNary, Of Oregon, and Colt, ofRhods)
Island, Expected 10 Vote for Treaty
as Presented the Senate for Rati6,
cation, But Other Conferees With
Wilson Stand ortheir Original Pledge
to Demand Reservations.
Leading Senator States That no Matter What
Action May Be Taken by Senate, Question Of
Joining League Of Nations Will Loom Up a.,
Issue in Campaign of 1920.

Washington July GA careful Of the Repuhhna1
senators which completed by the leaders today shows thai
ont of the fifteen Republicans who summoned to the W
House only two have been degree Influenced by
with the president
These are Senator McNary of Oregon and Senator
Iof Rhode Island
The other thirteen senators reported to be standing firm
reservations the league of nations covenant and for
lection of the treaty unless these reservations agreed to-
The change heart experienced by Senators McNy and
Colt disturbing the leaders, however for neither o them
signed the Ground robin and both have always been counted
friendly to the league It said that their visit the White
House had caused them to weaken the subject Of
tons and that their votes will be given to the treaty whether
lis altered Or not
Senator Curtis of Kansas the Republican whip. IN
ing the result of tie poll said that Senator McNaxy
stronger for reservations before he visited the white house.
while Senator Colts speech the subject Of
which delivered shortly after visiting the White Hono
WAS altered II respects after that yst..eA.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
MONTE CARLO MAY Be
SCENE OF THE TRIAL

Paris. July ga suggestion that
he trial OF the kaiser be held at
Monte Carlo is finding marked favor
among the delegates to the peace con-
ference in view of the growing OPP
position in England to the plan for
holding the trial In London.
Mention of Monte. Carlo has been
hailed as brilliant idea and while
he prince of Monaco has not yet
oeen consulted.
It was the possibility Of such after
effects that the Belgians opposed the
selection Of Brussels, although the
3elsian capital seemed to be the
place designated by poetic Justice.
Parts does not want the trial. nor does
Warrington and It il doubtful II
Switzerland Holland or any Of the
dkh8 ug1kcA1 Ha&anna Naa19 Aanr
s4q $500 Nrt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-27
Disappointment With Attitude Of Pres
ident Wilson, With Respect to East
ern Question, Officials Contemplate
ed Resigning Their Places, in Order
that They Might Return tothe United
States and Oppose Ratification.
Believed in Washington that Lansing, Bliss and
White Take Same View as the Experts, Based
on Contention that Cession Would Be Viola
ton Of Agreement Between Japan and United
States.
Bv JUSTIN McGRATH.

Washington July 26- the senate committee ON foreign re-
aons will insist upon the appearance before of Secretary
Lansing far eastern experts attached to the
high commission in Paris it will develop surprising and
startling facts
excellent authority told the committee will learn
for thing that of Americas experts dlsap
pointed with the attitude of President Wilson with respect to
Shanung that they seriously contemplated resgnng their
places order that they might return to the United States
and oppose the ratification of the treaty.
There is doubt however, that President Wilson was
strongly advised by his experts against asserting to the
Japanese claims.
quite generally believed here that Secretary Lam
sing General Bliss Mr. White took the Amer
far eastern experts and protested against the Shannng
cession.
gossip that their protest based the fact that
he cession would be clear violation of the agreements Japan
had made the United States well violation of the
x.nhf Of .4- -.
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WEATHER

Washington, July 81
Fair and continued warm
Sunday and Monday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29
Locusts to Eat.
N the New York World.

From the New York World
Shall We take up the frying pan
against the seventeen-year locusts and
by devouring end them?
Advocating this course of action. in
view of this years scheduled return of
the hying pests, DR.. Ethan Allen An
crews of Johns Hopkins University has
ALREADY done his gastronomic bit A
handful of flyers of the Cicada septen-
deem class. white and tender. fresh
from their shells, were to him of pleas-
ant flavor, Just like shrimps''
Dr. Andrews is not unaware. Of
course. that the dietary step he pro-
poses is sanctioned completely by an
cient biblical law. st. John ate his To-
Gusts and wild honey under the express
permit thus set forth in Leviticus:
Even these Of them tfying insects) We
may eat; the locust after his kind. and
the bald locust after his kind, and the
beetle after his kind, and the tyrasshop-
Per after his kind" And presumably in
compliance with food custom thus
Justified, consumers to this day buy
their winged delicacies by the sackful
in the open locust market of Fez, in
Morocco.
Admitting, however, that by example
and other means we might be weaned
from our reluctance to dine even on the
most tasty OF insects. one wonders II 1t
would be true economy to follow DR..
Andrews proposed course to its goal in
determination. Locusts may be delicate
in flavor, but they are hardy and per-
sistent in propagation. In Cyprus in
1881 egg cases numbering 1900 900 0OO
and weighing 1900 tons were DESTROYED.
Two years later 5.076, 000, 900 fresh cases
We're deposited. Would it be wise, once
the locust food value is established de
| liberately to eat out> of existence Sc
| prolific source of fresh supplies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-29

donated to the Red Cross. The chau-
tauQua will be held Tuesday. Wednes-
day and Thursday afternoons and
evenings OF next week and the pro-
gram will be along educational lines.
with musical talent of more than or
binary merit. The chautauqua COM
mittee is especially anxious that
school children shall attend, and as
"A means of arouSinC their interest
there will be a ticket hunt Monday
afternoon. Ten season tickets will
he hidden within a certain zone. and
the children who are lucky enough
to find them will have free admission
to all six performances. The hunt
was scheduled to have been held yes
terday afternoon. hut was postponed
until Monday because of the rain.
The Woman'S Civic League has dis
continued its meetings for the sum
mcr. but its library in the school audi
forum will be open each Saturday
evening for the distribution of books.
A large number of new books were
recently donated and now are being
classified and indie Xed.
The Womans Missionary Society
of the Presbyterian Church held its
last meeting of the summer Thurs
day al the church chapel.