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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
ABSTRACTS OLE TITLE.

OF TITLE prepared or
continued to date covering any
real estate in the county. Prompt
and accurate service at reasona bic
rates Rock Island Title & Alb
stract company; W. J. Sweeney.
secretary; 2O6-212 Central Trust &
Savings Bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

WILLARD battery, used; Stromberg
carburetor. Call at :405 Seventh
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

New York, March S.-The actual
condition of clearing house banks
and trust companies for the week
shows that they hold S49.911, 070
reserve in excess of legal require
ments. This is an increase of
$9,732,610 from last week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
MOVING.

HOUSEHOLD goods moved and GRAFT
ed by experts. pianos handled care
fully; auto trucks for long distance
hauling. Rock Island Transfer &
Storage Co. Phone i. l. 9S5.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

LII MBER and brick; second hand;
4lf Fourth avenue. Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
St 1,nuis Grain

St Louis, Mo, March 8.-Corn-
No. 3 track, $13; No. 5 white. $133.
Oats-No. , white, 6315 o. Sac.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL no. 20, -
* y M.-Ihe stated assemblles =-sr.
Rock Island Council Nc. 20. p a.
NJ, Will be held on The tn4Fd v e.
nesday OF each month. Q. Nf
Thacher. l. Nj, v. +. HIdebrRnl a1
recorder. =....
Aledo visitation Thursday, Mare.
10. Car leaves at p. m. StatO-
assembly and ceremonial WedDes-
gay. March -, at 80 =. IA.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

furniture: cheap II
taken at once: 2722 Fifth Hnti-a-
half avenue. Phone r. I 1881.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

CAMP: caII al SIS Twenty-ninth st,
HARES; Rufus Red does; bred to
pedlgresd buck; 81 each. Phone
r. /. 1I26-L
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

PIECE quilts, canary singer. and
dahlia bulbs. Call or write. Mrs.
X. Whitmore, Thirtv-fffth street
Eighteenth avenue, r l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

9.I.3,,r extra large Flemish
speed: sos Twenty third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

ROOMS: modern. sleeping; for one
or two ladies'; privilege Of cooking
meals. 53S Fifteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
BUSINESS Opportunities.

DEMONSTRATE THE VICTORY
Tractor; write for special PROPOSE
ton; liberal discount and terri
tory. Victory Tractor Co. SI4
Hearst Bldg. Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
E0R sALE-MlsCELLANEOrs.

DOMESTIC gas range: in extra good
condition, cheap il taken at once;
J2N TWENTY fourth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

BARBER chairs; two; hydraulic; 500
Ninth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
Chicago Markets

Chicago, March
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

GROCERY store; new six room mod
ern mouse in connection; payment
down, balance like rent; will sell
with or without stock: "A bargain
II taken at once. Phone r. l. 1921
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

ROOMS: three; light housekeeping;
a t 1928 Sixth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

TWO second hand genuine Victor
Nictrolas. $50 and $50. Griggs Pr
ano Co. l2G East Second St, Dav-
CnpQrt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

furniture, apply 531
Twenty-first street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
PAGE CLOSES

At noon each day Call R I
145. las or l47, CLASSIFIED De
partment. for additional infov-
nation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

/ 4
nished; housekeeping; I2l1 Fourth
avenue.
! ROOMS; modern. sleeping; for one
| or two ladies'. privilege Of COOKING
| meals: 52S Fifteenth street
| ROOMS; two; modern; furnished for
| light housekeeping; St9 twenty
| hTsl street,
ROOMS; us Seventeenth street.
ROOMS: three; light housekeepin
at 1928 Sixth avenue.
| ROOMS; two. housekeeping, mod
! ern furnished: S43 Forty fourth
street. near Tractor; no children
ROOMS; two; light housekeeping;
strictly modern, no children; q
Seventeenth street. Phone r. l.
35s3-k.
! ROOM; nice; for man and wife; bath
and use of phone. desirable iocd-
ton. Phone r. l. 27SS.
ROOM: large; modern; light house
keeping or sleeping: So Forty
second street. Phone R /. 5l41.
ROOMS: three; furnished; partly
modern: light housekeeping; suit
| able for adults: ~ Thirty fourth
ROOM: furnished; 1o6 Sala flat
ROOMS: two; furnished; modern;
light housekeeping; go Forty
second street.
! ROOMS: two; furnished for. light
Housekeeping or two gentlemen;
1904 Fifth d-a-haf avenue
ROOM: one; large; front; suitable
for one or three gentlemen; refer
ences required: 314 Ninth street
ROOM; furnished: modern: gentle
man: residence locality. Phone K.
I. l242k.
ROOMS; two; fine: modern; front;
furnished for light housekeeping.
good location; reasonable terms;
So4 Thirty-fourth street.
ROOM: modern; furnished; well
heated; 900 Twentieth street.
ROOMS: two modern; furnished;
light housekeepingt or sleeping;
no children; 40 Seventeenth st.
1925 Fourth avenue. Phone K. l.
ROOMS: two: light housekeeping;
no childrsn; 63S Forty-third st.
ROOMS: Two: modern; five blocks
from postoffice. Phone r. !. 1888 n.
ROOM: modern; furnished for light
housekeeping; furnace heat llS4
Third avenue.
, ROOMS: Two; front: all modern; 621
Twenty third street.
ROOMS: furnished: close in. $3.50
per week; 50g Twenty-second st.
ROOM: modern; furnished for gem
tleman; AS Seventeenth street.
ROOM: modern; furnished: 1920
Thirteenth avenue. Phone l140-A,
I
modern; sol Twenty-second street:
ROOMS, with board; nome cooking;
close in; 523 Nineteenth street
ROOMS: two; modern: light house
keeping; also sleeping; 1910 First
avenue.
ROOM: 2O5 Sala fats.
ROOMS: two; nice; front; for light
housekeepngT on car line; no chill
dren. Phone r. |. 1888.
ROOMS; two suites; modern; clean;
furnished; housekeeping; Sll For
ty-second street
ROOMS: two; light housekeeping;
1928 Fourteenth street. Phone r.
/. 3993-Y.
ROOMS; two; Housekeeping: fur
nished. Phone r. l. 391G-Y.
ROOMS; modern; furnished: house
keeping; 312 Fourteenth street.
ROOMS: modern; furnished for
housekeeping: 327 Tenth street.
ROOMS; light housekeeping; fur
nished; strictly modern; two
suites: 725 Twenty thIrd street
ONE modern. furnished. sleeping
room, 52I Fourteenth anu a haIf
street
ROOM; housekeeping; with ,-s'chcr-
cite; two sleeping rooms; modeA-I
furnished: 92S Twentieth street
ROOM and board r"r two respectable
men. in private family. Call r. L
S63-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
PERSONAL.
LEGAL,

MIR. 4, u. MEYERS please call r. /
~ $685..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
Horses and Mules.
Banks Shnr IncreAse

East st. Louis. Ill, March s.
Horses and mules, unchanged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
FOR SALE-FARK LANDS.
FOR SALE-ACRES.

50 ACRES, all under cultivation ,
fine Tor trucking or dairy; located
close 10 NauuerN eer PARK, DaNen =
port; fair improvements; Will
make a rne lot proposition in short
time, would consiuer mousse as
part payment, good terms on bal
ancc, T. or particulars see Z. n B.,
room IA StdLe Banh.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

FOR SALE-MIsCELLANEOUS.


s69.50 TAKES beautiful $3.50 size
genuine mahogany cabinet grand
monograph; big lot records; Jewel
needles, etc, free; absolutely new,
will snip e. %. d on approx al !,
wonderful bargain. Househ old
Storage Co. 127 No. Dearborn, Chi
CagO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

Comm&nuery No. IS, knlSuLs Ieul-
pIar, VIII be held int. second Aeu-
Jay OF each month. l.. u. AuaFs,
commander j. l. Hickey, requrd
- er. Rock Isl4nu cummandery n a.
Is. h T. PraC.Cr drills hISL, thIsd
and NTH Mondays.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

AAiOO GROTTO NJ. 81. NJ q y. s,
"a !: !: !: So. g. !: =. :: !.
g. ~ Z. K. - Stated meet
L(.eS5 IHEs hello on the d r5J
4 zzEpA Y " rduesGay OF Ct
4 4w1 month. Wishing pa
EAAs-ASN Epnets welcJmL O-tI
w. 3sSaesis% trIesteT, IL u n r C 10
trank J.. P4LtsIs ~.
secretary. Inc secretary has
new supply oil tezze=.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER " 269
order Eastern star. - ReguIal
meetings second " edaesGay
each month. Visiting stars wei
come. Mary L. krLu W. M, Mar
+. hTeiS, secretary.
Special meeting March c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
WANTED-FEMALE HELP

GIRLS to help in kitchen and dining
room. Y. NJ. c. A. cafeteria.
GIRL for general houseWork; phone
r. l. 2443. 251S Fifth avenue.
MATTRESSES; out of town: trans
portatton furnished; must be ex-
periencec; good wages; 31l0 Fifth
avenue.
WOMAN to do cleaning, Fridays; 712
Seventeenth street.
GIRL for light ,housework; 2512
Twentieth avenue Phone r. l.
S46.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

ROCK ISLAND LODGE NO. SOS.
- l.. L "A 3l.-SLaLGd NEE
"a lHgs urst FRIDAY Of ea
* ~ month, \. l.. bruner,
f~N A., II. =. holman. secE
tary.
special meeting on L A dc5re
Monday, March I9, IL b. IN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
RATES

Six cents per line first inser-
ton. Three cents per line eacn
additional insertion. No ad less
than Is cents
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
FOB RENT-RO0MS

/ Room; very desirable; modern; fur
nished; Housekeeping; l2l1 Fourth
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08
LODGE DIRECTORY.

EIAS0NIC.
Masonic Tempt. Eighteenth str
and Fifth aVeuua
THE STATED MEETING OF Th b
Lodge No. 81, A, f. d. -
"A ii. will be held on the III 5
NJNO Thursday Of each month S
AA $50 p. IN. William Al
NJ Noss, W. NJ. {. l. HUI
bard. secretary.
Special Tor work on f.. A de
gree Saturday, March S, at 70. nj
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

SPEED truck. q ton: 35-horse mo-
tor; Al condition; cheap if taken
street, or call r. l. 1916, or r. l.
4694-X
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

1NCU BATOR, Queen: hot water; So
egg capacity; new; only used for
one hatch; cheap if taken this
week: 1926 Thirty seventh street
Phone r. !. 29S0.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

SEWING machine; drop head: and
ice box; 81 each if taken at once
201l Sixteenth street Phone r. /
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

DODGE touring car; late model ,
looks and runs as good as new .
Will take Ford roadster in trade
as part payment: l4II Eleventh
street. r. /. 1893.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-03-08

ONE good farm team, ) and 6 years
old. Weighing 2.700 lbs: sold cheap
II taken at once; III Fourteenth
and-a-half street
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
rorrp cts, Is GIVEN wAR>lNG


Malvlu liardy. ~ years old, an en-
ployr OF the Texas ON company I'm
Ing station, who wac arrrufed Friday
morning ON u churgeHOf carrying con
ccaled weapons, WIS dismisHod in the
municipal court with % warning not
90 carry the gun until he had been
given permiWipn by the police
Hardy was arrested on street car
coming from kendal 10y Detective
Harry Sanders, when Sanders saw
the buti ~ tho gun sticking fium The
boys pOckat lJe explained That he
carried it al night when htudlIng
money for the company
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
WOULD ESTABLISH PRICE
LIST OF NOVEMBER, 1918

NNsIuSGTp%. Aug g. PRICED
far ur,n..IrIra would nn limited 10
ihc amounts charged SpFomh"r H.
1913. under 20 uiu introduced today
by Representative Huldlcsion. dem
Utrpt Alabama. Tho president
would be- directed 10 appoint "a war
trade commission of Ave members
to fix maximum sale use and sory-
io" prices fnr uIl necessities. iuclud
Ink food clothing fpodsuutfs, mcdi-
ciuo7, furniture. building materials,
tools iron. steel, coal. gas. electric.
lty. transportation and rents
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
Cors MUST HAVE HIGHER PAY
No Thcy WIN Appeal to Chnmbcr ot
Commerce and Retail Merchants

I'm an effort 90 Interest NE general
public ana uusinrEs mon lu nrtIuI.
lHr IN their needs f1I higher SALARY
members OF the pulrrmons union
win IlN jhul. relut-e before the
chamber of commerce JUI the rr.
TAN merchants association .uun tW,
within the next week. TNy ruum.
toe will not meet in person wi'h
either OF tho organizations uu viii
make a written request uf ihpm Zoo
take some action $40 regard lu lH
demands for higher. nuriry
The union viii explain just WhH.
wording conditions are nov AND uy
60 show tho need for shur'r. Huurs
and moro muWN ~ .h, Ioliun iorcu
In 60 work efficiently
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Most prominent among thc men
higher up who have been ldIrra'ly
charged by witnesses before a cun-
grca'ionnl inyosugu committee
with responsibility ion vile c1ndl
tions I'm the American prison camps
I'm France arr HriR Gen W W
lInrts. former commander ~ the
American troops in tho Paris dis
tric' and MAJ Gen. =. s. Strong
OF tho com Division
col r. q Donaldson of tho In
EpcCtor generals department nd
mittcd that responsibility fur the
conditions in the Paris prisons CON
corning which some ot the most son
sailonnl charges ~ brutality have
been made must be Laid to General
tinrtA
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

4 pretty pre- nuptlal courtesy was
givon Mites Jean Lockwood on
Thursday evening when Miss Celeste
Harrington entertained with mis
ccllaUeous shower for her. The ave-
ming was associated with inforfnali.
ticT. The shower being the feature
Miss Lockwood will marry Mr.. Bruce
McAlllstcr on Tuesday morning
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Miss Alma Rcbd McGlenn, Tulsa =
librarian. has returned FROM the east
where she spent five weeks I'm New
York. Washington ana other import
ant points 8he attended tho National
bury Park In June
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
ARMY n AFTER MUSICIAN,
Men Who Can TonI Horn Needed
hl JnCiC sam

Orders y,r- received Of the Tulsa
army recruiting station Friday from
tho war department authorizing sor.
Rounts 10 enlist musicians Tor the
United States military academy band
at West Point Men who enlist VIII
not hecomc students OF The school
but VIII be- enlisted men loo the army
The station was also authorized 10
enlist men tor bands in he Smith
cnast artillery I'm tho Philippines thr
Fifteenth ana Thirty ihird infantry
In China and the Flftcyrth and six
tconth coast artillery IN rauuml and
the Thirteenth coast artillery and
seventeenth cavalry iu ulWaI.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
l. u. G. wnI Meet

The Clement A. Evans chapter,
United Daughters of tho Confeder-
acy. will met this Saturday afternoon
at , o'clock In the home OF Mrs Ned
e., RiEsboc the historian. for social
meeting While the regular meetings
haVo been closed for tho summer.
Mrs Cohen is calling this gathering
90 consider some amendments TO the
stAtr constitution after which the
members win be asked 10 vote upon
The chapter expects 20 send It's fIll
delegation 10 the reunion witch Will
he hold In Ada. okla. on August
26.2s The T.. u G. will meet al
the STme time with the veterans
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
ANrI.REDs AGAIN vrcroRs

Dcnchiuc's Army Capture CITY of
Polta'a. Say London Reports.
LONDON, Aug. News was Pc.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
nInnrr InrtN.

sir W H Pomeroy entertained
NJ dinner in the Country club on
Thursday evening having a quartet
~ fricud1 with him
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Among those leaving today FOR
Colorado are Mrs w " naksr and
'wo SONS Mr. lAumrr Baker and
Master Rlv. Mrs Bnkors mother
and niece Mrs q A Winter. and
Miss Frances Hawkins of Duraut Mr
Lodyprd Walton OF MuskuRcc will
also hc one OF the party
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
Assorted Lot of Pumps

An assorted lot Of bnck1 G ~
and tan Russia calfID
pumps Turn solcs and II UO
French heels. $500 uudI
s. 90 values
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Mrs w w. Downing and her
mother Mrs u. r. kcrstrtter. loft
"wednesday Tor Muskogcc whore
they viii visit friends before going
90 liollistcr, Mo. where they will
spend tho rcmpinder OF tho summer
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Mr. ! - Goodrich. who hns been
serving as lieutenant iu the afr
service an camp boniphnu at Fort
SUI is visiting friends I'm the CITY
and expects tu receive his discharge
Abobt August ~.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

NoFl' Warrington hurehp. u
Post building
WASlIINGTON Aug Con.
grsssmau Howard who had expected
tJ leave for Tulsa tomorrow night.
today snid hc would not leave wash
,uFlou until the public business now
before the house is disposed Of
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Mr. and Mrs Andrew EHffcl are
changing their residence from the
May oell apartments To- the puyrn
port apartments ON South Bus ON
avenue.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Mr. ANA Mrs Charles =. Noblc and
children Maxine and Charles LEFT
IhWstuN Tor tho Atlantic coast re-
sorts 2" spend the remainder OF tho
summer
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
Colonial Dress Pump

Broken lots Of Coz T1D
lonial pumps in blatR y Ill.,
and dark brown Kid. VO
French heels and turn Il ~
solpS 1880 values
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
Women's White Nile Cloth
Boots

Medium weight wolO &
snles French or mill W ~ ~ .
ary heels RcEu ar y
sS0e and $500 values w.
Most wanted sizes
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
White Nile Cloth Oxford,

Wumcu's white Nile.
cloth oxfords trimmed ( =
with white buck Min. ~ 4 n =
tnry heels Very popular ~
for sports wear $1,000
values.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02

Patent and Russia cat
pumps. black Kid undl 4 n
French heels uud lightI D ~
turn sulos. lteEu IarI y.
il'.'p values. most +
wanted Sizes viii beI
found.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
Broken Lots of White Kid

Also q number OF pairsl G n
of white kld oNfords D
French heels and light y =
turn sOlcv. ogulurl -
&ll.0O and {l2.OO sellers
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-02
White Buck Oxfords

Womeu's white hu C. ~ & n
walking oyforls withfp
military heels Regular Y )
tl2.oo SELLERS. Most ali +
wanted gIytH
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-03-19
GEORGE WALKER. WAR
HERO. RETURNS HOME
AFTER LONG SERVICE
Was Member of Brigade VIM
ming Croix de Guerre-ln
Several Great Battles. :.

Robust and in perfect health fol-
lowing participation in several Of the
principal battles Of the world war.
Corporal George A. Walker. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Walker Of Be-
midi, returned to the city this morn
ing after army service Of sixteen
months. IL of which we're spent
overseas.
Walker fought in the battles OF
Chateau Thierry, Argonne and st.
Mihiel, an a few encounters OF less
consequence, as member OF the
36th, infantry, sixth brigade of the
third division. His brigade was
awarded the CroiG de Guerre, this
emitting the Bemidji boy to wear the
French war medal. He has been
recommended for commission.
Although he was in the thick o
the fighting on numerous occasions
Walker was lucky in escaping injur!
other than being slightly gaesed. A
one time it was necessary for him tt
wear his gas mask nine hours.
| William and Dale Walker
brothers of George. are still II
France
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-03-19
STREET CLEANING
PLAN. MEANS BIG
SAVING TO CITY
Council Rents Team at Low
Cost-New Flusher Will
Remedy Former Faults.

An item, that Of cleaning the
streets, which during past years has
brought large expense to the city, is
to be considerably lowered and the
service Is to be much improved in
consequence of action taken by the
Bemidji council Monday evening.
An offer Of the Crookston Lumber
company, made to the council
through Charles Vandergluis. presi-
dent Of the council, whereby a team,
wagon and harness will be supplied
the city for charge Of but SO cents
per day, was accepted. This team,
worked in the woods during the
winter and in the mill yards during
the summer. will not be needed this
summer as the Crookston mill Is not
going to operate nights this season.
The city is to provide feed for the
horses.
The team has been turned over to
William Hazen, street commission or.
yesterday and with Clark Gaines as
driver. isTnow at work for the city.
Street sweeping and cleaning will
be cared for this year by the new
power flusher and the pavements are
to be kept in much better shape than
ever before, as all dust and refuse
is cleared from the streets by opera
tion Of the machine. When the
team and driver are not busy in
street work, attention will be given
grading Of streets and other city
work
Commissioner Ha2en has been au-
thorized to build shed In the city
property lot for housing the new
fusher, and he plans to start It's con-
struction the latter part of the week.
The council has ordered new
dydrant to be used in filling the tank
of the flusher.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-03-19
PARENTS OF BOYS IN
JUVENILE BAND MEET

Parents Of boys who contemplate
becoming members Of the Juvenile
band are urged to be present at a.
meeting to be held in the city hall
at 8 o'clock this evening.
ut is important" says Oliver
Riggs, director, that the father or
mother of every boy planning to
Join the band, or the boy himself, be
present at the meeting tonight, Sew
eral matters OF Importance will be
discussed.
Director Riggs says that the pur-
chase of instruments will begin at
once. Boys who wish to become
members should make 1t point to
be represented at the meeting for
those who fail to show sufficient In
terest will be eliminated. About
lao boys have announced their tn
tention to play in the band,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-03-19
STATE BASKETBALL
TITLE MEET STARTS

Bemidji basket ball enthusiasts
are much interested In the state
championship tournament which be-
gins at Carleton college. Mortified,
tomorrow. Although the Bemidji
high school quint lost the district
title to Little Falls, fans here are
anxiously awaiting the results and
several from here are to witness the
games.
The official entry list follows:
First district, Fosston; second dis
trict, GAINESVILLE: third district,
Little Falls; fourth district, Chis-
holm; fifth district. Sandstone; sixth
district, Humbolt. st. Paul; seventh
district, Wheaton; eighth district,
olivia; ninth district, Buffalo: tenth
district, pipestone; eleventh district,
New Ulm: twelfth district. Waseca; !;
thirteenth district, Albert Lea; /;
fourteenth district, Red Wing.