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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
ARREST PEDDLER
OF BOOZE TWICE
IN BRIEF PERIOD

Dismissed Saturday in police
court on a charge of selling booze
on the streets, John Thompson vas
again arraigned in court late yes
terday afternoon on similar
charge and this time was fined $500
and costs.
Thompson was rearrested al
Twentieth street and Second ave-
nue.. Complaint was made by Den
mis- Bennett that Thompson ap-
preached him and attempted to sell
him liquor.
Thompson was released Satur-
day because of the lack of evidence,
but the court decided that there
must be some truth to the claims,
and The regular fine for bootleg
gers was levied.
Motorcycle Police Shannon made
two arrests yesterday afternoon of
auto speeders. John Cordes and
c. c. Heysinger, the offenders, were
fined IS and costs each.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23

voted on several weeks ago, the
city commission found that its es-
innate was far below the lowest
bidder
Sixty thousand dollars was est
mated by the city engineer as
needed 10 do the work. but the
lowest bid being 500 900 the com
mission could not see its way clear
in. financing the construction and
decided to lay the project aside I'M
til later in the winter.
The storm drain is TO be built
in the vicinity Of Sixteenth avenue
and Ninth street
Mayor Harry NJ. Schriyer is of
the opinion that later in the year
the high cost of building material
and labor is certain to go down
and the work can then be done for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
PRESENTS PICTURE
BAILEY DAVENPORT

4 painting of the late Bailey
Davenport. one of the earliest set.
tiers in this part of the country
was presented to the city commits
sion yesterday.
The presentation was made by
Miss Naomi L. Davenport of 13G
West Twelfth street, Davenport, d
niece of the old settler.
Mr.. Davenport was mayor OF
Rock Island in 1861, again in 1871
and in 1873
Mayor Harry NJ. Schriver. who
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
NINE SPEEDERS
FACE JUDGE IN
MOLINE COURT
Especial Moline Service.

A fine Of $40 was assessed against
Louis Conda, 513 Fifteenth street, a
driver for the Velie Motors corpOr-
alton. in police court yesterday
on a charge of speeding. Conda was
arrested by Officer Morrison. who
claimed the speed of the machine
was about 40 miles per hour. He
was nabbed on Fifth avenue in the
east end of the city.
Magistrate GusJatson was busy
with cases of speeders. A total of
nine motorists faced him during the
session of court. Seven pleaded
NEUilty and were fined So each.
J>E- Japkep was granted a change
of venue and he will be heard this
afternoon in the court of Justice F.
G. Entrikin
Those who pleaded guilty are
Elizabeth Drummond of Davenport.
II. Kohlhaase, Peter Sche.be, G.
Nelson and P. J. Roemer, all of
Moline, E. w. MCGEE of Rock Is
landand w F. Perkins of East Mo-
line
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
PROJECTS FOR
STREET PAVING
ARE APPROVED
Eighteenth Avenue and Thirty
Sixth Street Jobs Acted Upon
By City Commission.

An ordinance was passed yester-
day afternoon by the city commits
sion to pave Eighteenth avenue be
tween Thirty-eighth and Forty
fourth streets.
The street is to be AZ feet wide
with concrete curbs and cutters
Paving Thirty-sixth street from
Fourteenth avenue to Eighteenth
avenue was considered. The esti-
mated cost, including concrete gut
ters is $19,08S.
The building OF sidewalks is pro-
vided for on West Thirtieth ave
nue. between Nineteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
SCHOOL EXHIBIT
WAS SUCCESSFUL
Especial Moline Service

N-p,NA@A -'ApA+AAN 49, 'AN1r'
Announcement of prize winner
in the school garden exhibit held a.
the Manual Arts building Satur
day cannot be made yet on account
OF failure to check names after the
numbers given exhibitors
About 200 students competed
The display was better than that O
any previous year. Three bushels
OF the produce not taken away bs
exhibitors has been turned over To
the Bethany home Canned fruit
and vegetables are being hell
awaiting removal by owners.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23

A Swiss miIkmaid with a must
cal singing voice obtains better
wages than one who cannot sing,
as COW that is soothed with a
pleasing melody during milking
will, it is said, yield one-f1fth more
milk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
Mh1oES

r. 1. Clean Towel Service Phone
r. 7 243S
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Davenport 93z
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23
SUM VOTED FOR
STORM DRAINS
is UNDER COST
City Commission Finds Amount in
Bond Issue Is Not Sufficient
TO Pay for Project

After passing An ordinance to
issue bonds for the building of the
west end storm drain. which was
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23

Cinnamon have five buttons on
their coats to remind them of the
principal moral virtues recon-
mended by Confucius-humanit
justice, order, prudence and recti-
tude
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23

accepted the picture in behalf of
the city, intends to hang it on the
wall in the council chamber
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23

Seventy feet is the longest dis
lance known to have been leaped
by a kangaroo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-09-23

and Twenty-ffth street in an orii-
nance that was passed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28

have been duly approved by the
commissioner Of inland fisheries and
game.
The Department Of Inland Fisher
les and Game is hereby authorized
to employ an additional clerk during
the remainder of the year at SAL
airy not exceeding $12 per week.
That the claims Of the town Of
Belgrade for aid to a mother with
dependent children, for year 1918,
amounting to $3.50, be paid from
the State contingent fund.
That the sum of s2250 be paid
Hiram Chase for service as clerk in
the ONCE Of the Maine Water Power
Commission from Sept. Is to q in
elusive.
That Herbert M. Tucker. chief of
the Division Of Animal Industry. De-
partment Of Agriculture. be author
lied to attend the meeting Of the
New England Poultry Producers Ex-
change to be held Oct. 30 in Boston
at the expense of the State.
That the Public Utilities Commits
sion is hereby authorized to employ.
whenever necessary. stenographer
temporarily. at a salary not exceed
ing SIS per week.
That the action Of the board Of
trustees of the State Reformatory
for Women in entering into a con-
tract with the John w. Burrowes Co.
of Portland on Sent 1910 for tho
erection of two cottages at the
State Reformatory for Women is
hereby approved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
Elderly People Have A
Daily Health Problem
Stomach muscles and digestive organs
slow to act age advances

lost people find the year. slipping BY
N without realizing It. until suddenly
confronted with the fac. that they can
no longer digest everything they would Ike to
eat. Il then becomes Their daily task to avoid
what they know to be chroa;c constipation.
When exercise and ish. Diet fail il will be
necessary to resort to artificial means. Strong
physics and e.tharic.. however. are no. id.
visible for elderly people. They ct too
powerfully and feeling Of weakness results.
What Is needed i . laxative containing
effective bu, mild properties. This Is best
found IN Dr.. CALDWELL. Syrup Pepsin
which Is . combination Of simple laxative
herbs with pepsin. Ii aets gently and with.
out gripping. and used few days will train
the digestive organs to do their work natw-
rally again withou. other aid.
Dr.. CALDWELL. Syrup Pepan ha, been
on the market since 1892 and was the
private formula Of Dr.. W. B. Caldwell.
who is himself past co years Of age and
till active in his profession. |, can be
boush. At any drug x:-e for Soc and 81
a 5,ot:lo, the latter containing enough to last
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
STRONG MEN AND
WOMEN WIN OUT

In business. at work. or at home,
you must make good" or be fail
ure. The healthy red blooded man
or woman tackles every task fear
lessly, with JOY and the pep" that
wins.
Plenty Of red blood. rich in Iron
and Phosphates. is needed if you
would win in life's battle.
One OF our leading doctors has Of
ten remarked. Life is full of need :
less failures. all because men and
women do not keep their blood and
nerves charged with rich Iron and
Phosphates: there is no excuse for
the thousands of run down. weak
and nervous men and women when
Phosphated Iron. the Red Blood and
Nerve Builder, is within reach of all.
1t will bring back the joy of living
and doing; give you rugged health,
strength and restful sleep.
II you are all run down. weak.
thin or nervous. Phosphated Iron
will build you up and make you feel
like a live one; it never disappoints.
No matter what anyone says you
owe 1t to yourself to take Phosphat-
ed Iron. Try it and note for your
self how after only few days it in
creases your health and strength one
hundred per cent.
Ask for Phosphated Iron Capsules,
and be sure you get capsules. For
sale by Bowditch- Webster Co., drug
gists and leading druggists eyerv-
where.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
ADJUSTMENTS
Unusually Strong
Conclusion to
"The Rosary"

Rarely has a play been produced
that has such setrong conclusion
rs 1.-THE Rosary" which received its
first presentations At the Augusta
Opera House Monday at the hands
Of the Luttringer Stock Co. As the
play nears its end. Bruce VII
ton. formerly a man of wealth, but
now without q cent. in the world, stag
gers into the church pc had built for a
priest friend Of his and as the beautiful
strains of THE Rosary" are played by
his poverty stricken wife. he excla inns
Il believe. believe"
IF THE Rosary" had no other big
scene but this. it would stand as one Of
the most remarkable dramas ever given
in the city. But it has many excellent
situations, the most Of which are in.
tensely dramatic. The play Is . real
triumph. not only because of its alb.
sorbing story. but because of the very
superior way in which It is given by AL
Luttringer and the members of his
company.
Bruce Wilton. for all NJ his peine
blessed with an abundance of worldly
goods. is lacking entirely in religious
feeling. Living in a suburb Of New
York. place too poor to support a
church. he hears that Father Brian
Kelley who had tutored him in Latin in
college Is the rector Of the new parish
Without disclosing his identity. he
writes for Father Kelley to call AMI
when the genial, hard-workine priest
discovers his old friend there is mutua:
rejoicing. Wilton. even boasting of his
non-belief. informs the priest that he
will build his church and the dav IT =
dedicated his wife will play the organ.
The money Is set aside and Wilton
practically dismisses the matter from
his mind. Kenward Wright, posing as
his friend. but really seeking his run
as Wright had physically ruined Mr..
Wilton's sister so wins the fnancier to
MS commence that he is able to wreck
the fortunes Of the wiltons. The crash
comes and when it seems al n there
was nothing else to do but end his life
Wilton hears the bell in the church that
is just being completed. He starpers N
the house Of worship and there while
" iS eoou Her promise, he
sees the true light and believes.
Ann Kingsley has an unusual burden
to bear in this play. for she enacts two
roles. twin sisters. Mrs. Wilton and the
girl who has been ruined by Wright.
Mr.. Luttringer is especially happy as
Wilton. William Laveau adds another
triumph to his already long list of good
ciaracterizations by his very whole
some Interpretation Of the role ~
Father Kelley. The unsavory role Of
Wright is taken by John B. whiteman.
who gives a most artistic portrayal o:
the villain" Marie Fountain. Leona
Hanson. John Dusan. and Kenneth
Fleming are all well cast and aid in the
: uccess III production of the play which
is sue to lie greeted by capacity au.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
BAD BREATH
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets Get
at the Cause and Remove Il

Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sub
sttute for calomel, act gently on the
bowels and positively do the work.
People afflicted with bad breath find
quick relief through DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets. The pleasant, sugar-coated
tablets are taken for bad breath by
all who know them.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets act gen.
fly but firmly on the bowels and liver.
stimulating them to natural action.
clearing the blood and gently purifying
the entire system. They do that which
dangerous calomel does without anv
Of the bad after effects.
All the benefits of nasty, sickeninp.
gripping cathartics are derived dom
d.. Edwards Olive Tablets without
Uiping, paine any dsagreeable effects,
Dr.. F. M. Edwards discovered tie
formula after seventeen years of prac-
6ce among patients afflicted with
bowel and liver complaint, with the
attendant bad breath.
Olive Tablets are purely vegetable
compound mixed with olive oil; YOU
will know them by their olive color.
Take one OF two every night for a week
and note the effect. lOc and 2Sc,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28

E. Jones Of Winthrop will be the
inspecting ofncer.
Rev. c. ]. Brown Of Bangor will
speak at the Methodist chapel on
Wednesday. evening. Nov. s. in the
interest of Sunday school work.
Mrs. Annie Emery OF Winthrop Is
passing the week at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs. H. s. Bates.
Mrs. Charles Berry is visiting
friends in South Berwick.
Hon. Harry Cochrane mas returned
from a business trip to New York
and Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lawrence Emery and three
children Of Auburn are visiting her
father, Charles Curtis.
Miss Susie Carr Is in Lewiston.
where she has employment.
Mrs. j. L. circuit has returned from
Auburn, where she has been visiting
her granddaughter, Mrs. F. w. Miller,
The Boy Scout Troop which was
organized At North Monmouth dur
ing the summer, with Roy Morse
scoutmaster, is in prosperous con-
dition. Meetings are being held reg
ularly every Thursday evening at
Fireman's hall. Two members were
initiated at the last meeting. making
in Ill % members.
Mrs. Laura Hanson Is visiting her
grandson, Carl Hanosn, and family
at North Monmouth.
Roy Robinson, who has been i'll
for some time, has gone to the Mass
achusetts General hospital in Boston
for treatment.
Mrs. Bina Peaslee Is at the Au-
gusta hospital for treatment
William McKechnie is moving with
his family into their house recently
purchased of Mrs. Peaslee.
Mr.. and Mrs. William West were
week end guests of Mrs. Vests sis
ter, Mrs. Sullivan Rolfe. and family.
in Wilton.
The schools in Monmouth will
close Wednesday afternoon to give
the teachers an opportunity to at
tend the annual convention of the
Maine School Teachers Association
in Portland Thursday and Friday.
Oct 30-31.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Durell met
with a serious accident at Deau
River crossing in Leeds, where their
automobile was struck by passing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28

tive are the two big photoplays that
will be shown at the Colonial theatre
for the last times today. They are
THE Echo of Youth in which Leah
Baird, Charles Richman. Pearl Shep-
pard and an all-star cast appear and
His Official Fiancee." Paramount
Aircraft picture which features dainty
Vivian Martin. IT addition to these the
18th episode Of The Red Glove the
great serial in which Marie Walcomp
fas heen appearing viii be shown Chop
ey & Co." Pathe comedy full Of
real fun and Kinograms complete the
bill
In the story OF "The Echo Of Youth
whieh deals with the desire Of woman
of low bred ancestry to attain social
recognition-a woman who stoops to
an subterfuge she may find necessary
and who does not hesitate TO use human
fengs as pawns in her game This
woman, portrayed by Leah Baird. uses
the witchery of her voice and the
beauty of her face and form. together
with her Unborn talent for sartorial dis
play at every advantage that affords
itself and succeeds in undermining the
mental and moral foundation of a man
who had made his mark in the world
and had never yet yielded to the cor
rupting Influence that man in his sta
ton of LIE would most naturally be
made the butt Of.
How cleverly TIE vampire util yes he-
natural and artistic charms will keep
an audience in the greatest suspense.
1t is worthy of note that had her ac-
tions not being with the evil intent the
manner in which she resurrects love
long d -ad within the breast of this har:.
healed ma. of affairs. would be a mos.
valuable lessen to many women.
In His Official F-ancee,' Miss Mar
tin proves that if she should ever tire
of enterta ming her thousands of ad-
n:rers through the medium Of the
sore en-. she could go to work as a typist
ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
STATE. HOUSE
NAY. m..tco Of Governor 10 A. No. Wednesday,

triumphantly through the trials Of
war, and whereas, as an effective
means in furtherance Of this end,
legislative provision for public
commemoration and celebration of
the first anniversary of the armistice
is an emergency measure Immediate
ly necessary for the preservation Of
the, public peace and safety. now,
therefore.
Be 1t Enacted by the People of the
State of Maine. as follows:
Section l. Tuesday. the eleventh
day of November, A. D. 1919, is
hereby made a public holiday in COM
memoration of the armistice which
signalized the victorious termination
of hostilities in the World war; and
it is hereby made the duty Of the
Governor to issue his, proclamation
announcing the same and recon-
mending appropriate observance Of
the occasion By the people and by all
public officials of the State.
Section 2. Because Of the emery
ency expressed in the foregoing pre-
ample this act shall take effect when
approved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
were as fellows, compared with the 1918
MAINE STATE SEALERS
CONVENTION TODAY

The Maine Sealers Of Weights and
Measures Association will meet to-
day (Tuesday) in annual convention.
the sessions being scheduled for the
hall Of the House Of Representatives,
State House. The meetings will open
at 10 o'clock in the morning and dur
ing the forenoon, the business and
speaking will take place. The after
noon will devoted to demonstrations
of the various scales. weights and
measures. A banquet at o'clock in
the evening at the Augusta House
will close the exercises.
Assurances have been received
from the following that they will be
present:
Governor Carl E. Milliken: Com
missioner of Agriculture John A.
Roberts: DR.. Louis A. Fischer, chief
Of Division Of Weights and Measures,
Washington. D. c.; Daniel ]. Mayni-
han, of the Moneyweight Scale Co.;
d. c. Palmer of the Measuregraph
Co.: Charles P. Murrey, sealer of
weights and measures. Lynn. Mass:
Warren P. Riordan. sealer OF
weights and measures, Lowell, Mass.
OlhSiS lHNllCo uiA CAPCStCo " W
persent are:
Commissioner of Weights and
Measures Howard NJ. Webster. Con-
cord, n. H.: Commissioner of
of Weights and Measures George E.
Carpenter, Montpelier. Vt; Charles
g. Woolley, sealer of weights and
measures. Boston. Mass: Thure Han
son, commissioner of weights and
measures, Massachusetts: Hon. Thos.
A. Mullen, Boston; Hon. Fritz Reich
mann. New York.
Deputy Sealer Of Weights and
Measures Levi S. Pennell, who is in
charge of the arrangements for the
convention and banquet, says he ex-
poets about As to attend. He has
spared no pains to make the occa-
sion profitable and enjoyable one
for them. and remembering the good
time of last year, it will doubtless be
very pleasant event.
The sessions in the hall Of the
House will be public and the public
is cordially invited to attend.
The traders of Augusta. Gardiner
Hallowell and other towns and cities
are also invited to be present at the
demonstrations of the various articles
in the weights and measures line.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
Industrial Accidents

A decision has been rendered by
Frank L. Dutton Of Augusta, chair
man of the Maine Industrial Acct
dent Commission, in the case Of
Daisy Cotier. widow Of David Cotier,
claimant. versus the Veneer Products
Company and the American Mutual
Liability Insurance Company. insur-
ers, ordering that the claimant be
paid a weekly compensation Of $40
per week for a period OF 300 weeks.
David Cotier. the husband of the
claimant, met his death! Jan. 80. 1919,
at Greenville while in the employ of
Veneer Products Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
Does Your MiIkman Earn Nor. N,
Your Husband?

A college professor recently csr
up teaching to become an electriCl,,
He couldn't live on his salary. A.
this is by no means an exception,
case. All along the line. men Nh
work with their hands are her.
paid than those who do brain vo-,
How much longer can they stan
it? Will the doctor. lawyer, sr.
neer and teacher sit by and do not,
ing? Has the brain worker =
rights No redress? Millions
wives are asking this question Z,
day. for. in the long run, 1t Is ii
women who suffer. Read Ssnu
Hopkins Adams suggestive aruc,
The Anxious Glass" in Pictorial +.
view for November. 1t points Oh,
possible solution for this unfair cor
dition.-adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
Nazimova Comes in
"Out of the Fog"

II YOU had never seen a. young man
in your life until YOU were 20 years old
and then one appears. and a particular
l.: handsome one. too, what would YOU
do? Madame ALA Nazimova shows
what she does in "Out of the Fog" her
greatest dramatic sensation. which will
be seen at the Colonial theatre on
Wednesday and Thursday. This is the
most expensive offering ever brought >
the theatre.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
licences during the short time it will

diences during the short time it viii
run.
Cupid Forecloses" is the title of the
big Vitagraph feature which heads the
eisht-reel picture program. BESSIE
Love is tn" star and the play is a most
refreshing drama in which the favorite
characters of Way Down East" THE
Old Homestead" and kindred plays are
again seen. The Topics of the Day, Il
new feature at the Opera House, also
prove mighty popular.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
Senator Guy P. Gannett Of Ken

Senator Guy P. Gannett OF Ken
nebec will introduce at the special
session of the Legislature next week
an act to make Tuesday, Nov. IL.
1919. a public holiday and to au-
thorize the Governor to proclaim the
same. The act as planned is as fol.
lows:
Emergency Preamble, Whereas,
owing to the unsettled conditions
growing out of the world war. it Is
vitality important to the state and
nation to keep alive the spirit Of
patriotism that carried the country
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-28
Automobile Figures

The total receipts Of the Automobile
Registration Bureau. Department Of
State. up to the close Of business on
Saturday. Oct Is. were $774,14s25,
against s5s9.074.25 during the same period
Of 1918 and against $57o,171 for the entire
year O. 1918. The amounts taken in the
several divisions Of the registration