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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
LOCAL LODGE NO.

LOCAL LODGE NO. COS, L 0. Q. p.
Meets every Thurs.
- lAaa-@ teWRn, day evening 90 Odd
S S iSsss s s; ;f. x y.
lDd Eighteenth streets Il, w. Letter
man. n. c.; William GuldenEopt. r. s.
First Thursday OF month, tnitlatorg ue-
gree; first, second and third oe&ree thA
following Thursday.
FOE.
ROCK ISLAND AERlE NO $50, BEhATl4kt-
naI ORDER Of Eagles-Reguiar noetipgs
first and third Tuesday OF each month
TEenty-first street. Prank Wieh, W. r;
Joseph Grotegut, secretary.
RP. o. ELKs.
ROCK ISLAND LODGE NO. ESQ, b. p. @.
D.; regular meetiHEs hrst and third
Mondays. J. c. Searle. exalted ruler.
c. n. lsaacsion, SECRETARY.
Il. H. CLEAVELAND CAMP NO. 8l6s
Sons Of VeterauB.--Meets on second and
fourth Tuesday evenings 81 each month
At o'clock IN Memorial hall at mo
court house. L. i. Karna, commander
Eugene johnson. SECRETARY.
q. Al.
BUFoRD POST 243, G. A. h. - MEETS
regularly on second and fourth trlday
afternoonE OF each month at 2 clock
IN Memorial hall 10 the court house.
c. h. Church. commander n. 6. First.
@diutant.
o. Wv.
gIBoNEY BAY CAMP NO. 8. u. g. ". v.
Meets the FIRST and third Thursdays
OF each month at ,, m. at Memorial
hall H. l.. Becker, commander 4. a.
Ttterington. adiutant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

Administrators Notice.
Estate of Frank Whitmdrsh, deceased
The undersigned having been appointed
administrators OF the estate of Frank
Whitmarsh late OF the county of Rock
Island. state of Illinois, deceased. hereby
gives notice that she will appear before
the Honorable Benjamin Bell, judge OF the
probate court of Rock Island county, at
the probate court room. IN the city of
Rock Island, at the September term, on
tho first Monday in September next, at
which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
quested to attend for the purpose OF hav
ing the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment to
the undersigned.
Dated 18th day of July A D. 1919.
MILE E. WHITMARSH,
Admin stratrix.
etza-I c.Lzo5, a. Stafford Att,-na-z
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

,oCK ISLAND LODGE NO. 65s. A. r. .
- A. M-Stated meetings FIRST
Friday Of each nioutns A. =.
~ Bruner, W. Nj; ii. s, Boil
a" man.. SECRETARY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING.

PAINTING AND PAPERNG: ELM ST.
Wall Paper Co.. 1890 Thirtieth street.
r. 1. 107b. A. p. Charter q Son.
L. A. BURRoWS-REAsoNA PRICES
Phone r. L 3S5S-X- 2S44 Fifth and-a-
hzlt avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER no goo,
Order Eastern Star-Regllar meetings
eBcond wednesday Of each month. Fis-
ting stars welcome Mary r. Erulis
W N: Mary 4. Kreia, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
stafford, schOede stafford, Attorneys
Administrators Notice.

Estate of Sarah J. Kinney. deceased.
The undersigned, having been appointed
administrator OF the estate of Sarah j.
Kinney, late of the county of Rock Island.
state of Illinois. deceased, hereby gives
notice that he viii appear before the
probate court of Rock Island county,
at the probate court room, in the city
of Rock Island. az the September term,
on the first Monday in September next. at
which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
auested to attend for the purpose of hav-
ING the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested tc make immediate payment to
. .he undrsi gned.
- Dated: gath day of June A D. 1919
JOHN T. GAFFEY,
Administrator.
Edw G. Eagle Attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
= CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS =


LODGE DIRECTORY.
-~~-~-~-~~~~~-~-~~~
MASONIC.
Masonic Temple. EiEhteenth street and
Finn avenue
THE STATED MEETING OF TRIO LODGE
No. 81. A. +. & 4. M. VIII
be held on tho nrst Thursday
NV Of each month at 2 80 b.. m.
NN&H william IL. Fosa, ". M
AZA c. j.. Hubbard, secretary.
Special for work ON =. z. degree Thurs
day. July ~. At D. m.
AMoo GRoTTo NO. 81. M. o. v p. z. r.
G. - Stated meetings held
0 6. !: !: =: i: 6. =" 6: 6 !: !.
ACsSs4 on the nrat Wednesday
4 zg Of each month. Visit
~ Bm ing prophets welcome.
ANNMAfN Az otto Priester. monarch.
Nl ~ Frank l., Patterson. sec
Rotary
Annual picnic al Watch 4ower July 90,
stated business meeting and report OF
auditorium committee aug, d.
n. A. NJ.
THE STATED CUNNOCATIoN or ROCK
,asa-ry-., Island Chapter No. rs. r. a.
cnSsd NJ. will be- held on ths nrst
III Tuesday Of each month at
7s8O p. m. ~. j. Spencer
E.HP.. Il, II. Ash, SECRETARY.
ROCK ISLAND LODGE NO. e5s, A. r. .
- A. M-Stated meetings nrat
Friday Of each mouth, a. J..
Bruner. W. Nj, ID. s. Boil
4" man.. SECRETARY.
Knights TempiaE.
THE STATED CONCLAkE OF Hplh
Island Commandery No. is, knights
TempIar. will be held the second Monday
OF each month. y. A. Adams COM
nander: j. l.. Hickey. recorder. Erne-
tee drills hrat, third and urst MonqaTa.
ROCK ISLAND CHAPTER no coo,
Order Eastern StRr.-hegular meetiuBa
second wednesday Of each month. Fts-
iting Stars welcome. Mary r. Afuls
w M; Mary +. Kreia, secretary.
ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL NO. 90. d. a g.
M.-The stated assem- pliee OF AocA 70
land Council No. 70, r. 5. M Wlil
be held on the third wednesday OF eaeA
month. =. W. Thatcher. !. III " n.
HildehrandL, recorder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

THE STATED CoNCLAVE OF ROCK
lslaud Conimandery No. Is. Knights
Tsmplar. will be held the second Monday
OF each month. j.. A. Adams, CONE
mander: J. l.. Hickey, recorder, Erne-
tee drills hrst third and urat monqaTa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
FOR RENT-ROOMS.

~~~~%~~-~~@--~~-----~-~~@ -|-~~~|-D--~s
ROOMS: TWO STRICTLY MODERN
light housekeeping. Inquire 725 Twen-
ty-third street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

and ElghLeenIh hTocIs. y y = =
Firgt Thursday of month. tnitlatory de-
gree: hrgt, second and third degree she
following Thursday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

Annual picnic al Watch 4ower July 90.
Stated business meeting and report OF
AUDITORIUM committee aug, d.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

W. 'TRESS AT HARRY'S CAFE. 22o
Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

d. r. o. ELKs.
ROCK ISLAND LODGE no. $50, p. =.
a; regular meetings hrst and "a
Mondays J. &. Searle. exalted rui
q. n. Lsaacsion, SECRETARY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
FOR SALE-FARM LANDS.

LOST: DOUBLE YELLOW HEAD MEXI-
can parrot. Finder plesce phone 3. 1.
4035. RcwarO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

FISH MARKET FOR SALE. FOR PARTI-
>culars address IF. M care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

| GIRL FOR GENERAL HOUSEWORK.
Salary $500 per week. Address L -
i Arg-ns
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

S0R sALE-CITY PROPERTY.

HARNESS STOCK $500 BUILDING
24xzO. two stories. 81, 900. in a town
of 500 population. surrounded by a
rich farming district in Rock Island
county. III. Frank Reim. Reynolds. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

WALKER & SWEENEY ATTORNEYS
and counselors at law Money 70 loan
on real estate. Rooms 2O9-212 Central
Trust building.
THOMPSON & EAGLE-LAwYERS; gen
erai lsy, chancery and probate practice.
Office in cOS.i. house. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

NO. 81. M. o v p. z. r.
Stated meetings held
on the nrat Wednesday
Of each month. Visit
ing prophets welcome.
otto Priester. monarch,
Frank l., Patterson. sec
retary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

POPCORN BUSINESS FOR SALE. BAR
gain if taken at once. J. T. Morey
Hess Hotel. Davenport. Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

STOLEN SUNDAY NIGHT: BLUE AND
white Excelsior bicycle. Liberal reward
for any information. Phone 3. I. 1898.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-07-15

MODERN SIX ROOM HOUSE: EASY
terms if taken at once. Phone r. l.
4I59.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09

at present
Representative r. y. shields. of
skngit county. appeared to urge re-
forms ln the methods az conHiKning
so called insane people 60 aHylums.
University Librarian W. " Henry
appealed for bill granting counties
tho right TO establish libraries.
either by appropriation or vote Of
tho people
banquet Tonight
Mary s. Field spoke for transfer
OF playground control from park
boards to school boards The Thoo.
dora home appealed for a larger ap-
preparation
senator Frank Rcnick presided In
the absence OF Senator William
Wrny Legislators who attended
were. Senators Renick. Hastings.
Landon and O'IIarra. and Represcn.
ntlyes Cute. Hull and Cotterill of
King Shattuck Of kitsap. and
shields. Of Skagit
The King county delegation will
be guest OF the Chamber OF Com.
mcrce Thursday night at dinner
at the Army and Navy club. and
most OF tho Legislators will so To
Tacoma Friday to attend get TO.
Eether dinner OF the entire lcgisln.
ture. given by the Pierce county
delegation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
SAYS YANKEES
IN RUSSIA ON
BIG WAR WORK

WASHINGTON. Jan. 9-Tbcr-
are $4,000 American troops IN Rus
sia. They were sent there an AZ
important war MEASURE They
have bren received IN friendly
spirit by those with whom they
went 20 cooperate.
These statements were made 20
the senate today by Senator Hitch
cock. chairman % tho foreign ~
lMtions committee. Hitchcock. In
answer 20 repeated requests for
Information concerning this gov
crnmcnta policy In Russia. gave
Instead "A statement OF facts.
but did not discuss questions OF
policy Recently tho admlnisira-
tion has been tho subject % at
lacks on account 81 is Russian
policy. on tho ono side II In crit.
cized for failure 10 yield 10 the
desires Of Great Britain and
France and send large forces into
Russia for tho purpose ~ pacifica-
tion and the restoration % civilized
conditions
ION tho other hand :, has been
criticized By the senator from
California Mr. johnson. who on
several occasions has directed his
remarks 20 the committee on for
eiEn relations and demanded TO
know why our soldiers are In Rus
Eia. how many are there. and why
they fight the Russian Bolshcviki
In the absence OF any declaration
Of war on them by congress"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
Chamber Nominees
to Appear Friday
at Noon Luncheon

Nominees for offices In tho Seattle
Chamber Of Commerce will attend
the weekly luncheon % the mon.
bcrs' council Friday In the Masonic
club rooms.
Or. u. J. Lloyd. for e!gh, years in
charge Of health inspection for the
port OF Seattle. will tell the business
men OF vital needs 20 safeguard the
health OF the city.
Roy Campbell. In charge OF recon.
Etruction work In the Western III.
vision Of Y. NJ. c. A.. will speak
briefly on ways and means OF taking
care OF the returning soldiers.
A. s EldridFe. who attended the
recent reconstruction conventions In
the East. will deliver his report.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
Be Careful in Using
Soap on Your Hair

Most soaps and prepared sham.
poos contain too much all<ali. which
10 very Injurious as 1t dries the
scalp and makes the hair brittle.
The best thing to use is Just plain
mulslficd cocoanut Oil. for It Is pure
and entirely greaseless. It's very
cheap. and beats the most expensive
soaps or anything else all to pieces.
You can get this at any drug store.
and a few ounces will last the whole
family for months.
Simply molsten the hair with
water and rub IL in. about n tca.
spoonful Ia all that is required. II
makes an abundance OF rich, creamy
lather. clcanses thoroughly. and
rinacs out easily. The hair dries
quickly and evenly. and ~ soft. fresh
looking, bright, fluffy. wavy. and
easy TO handle. Besides. II looscns
and takes out every particle OF dust,
dirt and dandruff. Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
BACK LIKE A
BOARD? IT'S
YOUR KIDNEYS

There's no use suffering from the
awful agony ~ lame back Don't
wait Till u passes Off" II only
comes back. Find the cause and
stop a. Diseased conditions Of kid
neys are usually Indicated by stir
lame backs and other wrench s0
pains. which are natures signals
FOR help,
Here's the remedy. When you
feel the first twinRes Of pain or ex-
perience any Of these symptoms
get busy at once. Go 10 your drug
eiat and get o box OF tho pure. orig
inal GOLD MEDAL IIaarlem OIL
Capsules. imported fresh every
month from the laboratories in
Haarlcm. Holland. Pleasant and
easy 10 take. they instantly attack
the poisonous germs ciOgRlnR your
system and bring quick relief
For over two hundred years they
have been helping the sick. Why
not try them? Sold everywhere by
reliable druggists in sealed pack :
ages. Three sizes. Money back II
they do not help you. Ask for
GOLD MEDAL" and be sure the
name GOLD MEDAL" Is on the
Dor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
WILL ASK STATE AID
FOR SOCIAL WELFARE

Five dollars a week from county
funds for every tuberculosis sufferer
unable TO support himself.
This - the plan 81 nr. C Quevu.
superintendent OF the Mountain View
sanatorium. OF Tacoma. and Mrs
bethesda n@ais buchanan. Hecre.
tary OF the Washington Society for
the Prevention OF Tuh-rculosin. an
nouncod before a meeting OF state
welfare workers in Frederick & Mel
sons auditorium wednesday.
Judge kins pykeman urged tho
need Of a state institution for the
feeble minded.
Mira Il W. Weeks. Seattle welfare
worker. declared a need exists for
tho establishment OF a state indus
trial homo for women.
A legislation committee appointed
by the committee will consider those
proposed measures for presentation
70 tho legislature. and check over the
different bills submitted In order 10
prevent duplication,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09

Private funeral services for Hiram
Charles Gill. former mayor OF So.
attic. who died at his home Tuesday
afternoon Of influenza complications.
were held at the Bonney- Watson Tn.
dertaking oompany's chapel Thurs.
day noon. Cremation followed.
Floral offerings 81 red.white and
blue. were presented by members OF
Scattle's draft boards. who received
their appointments thru tho former
mayor.
Honorary pallbcarers we're: James
Downey. william Duncan. a. \.
Payssc. George A. Sample. James
Crchan. Frank Il. Hammond. James
Agnew and Frank T.. Case
Tho funeral services were conduct.
ed by Rev Francis X. Batoman. OF
the ST. Clements Episcopal church
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
SCAVELl ASKS SQUARE
DEAL FOR SOLDIERS

Stating that the American boys
displayed splendid heroism" at the
front in defense OF Americas ideals.
Ben Scovcll. Y. NJ. G A. secretary.
addressing the Rotary club luncheon
at the Masonic club rooms as prin.
cipal speaker Wednesday. urged q
square deal for the returning sol
diers
Scovcll had charge OF a cantoon
and did relief work in France during
the hardest part OF the struggle. He
told OF "A meeting with Robert w.
Service. the poet with tho Canadi.
ans. Service was covered with blood
and Crime. working as "A stretcher-
bearer he said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
PACIFIC CABLE
LINE DAMAGED

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. Gable
communication with China. the
Dutch East Indies. Philippines. Rus.
sia and other points circulating via
Manila. has ceased temporarily. Il
was announced today. owing TO the
breaking ~ the Guam Manila cable.
McTgarcs may be sent via BAN
field or Atlantic. at higher rates. sub.
jet 10 delay. Tho breaking Of tho
cable does not affect traffic to Japan.
Formosn and Korea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
$500, 900 Is Loaned
for Water Project

\ loan Of $500 900 from the SkaRit
power bond fund 20 the city water
fund for development Of Swan lake.
was approved by the city utilities
committee Thursday morning. The
committee will hold a special session
with tho finance committee OF the
city council Friday afternoon to ar
range details Of the transfer OF the
money.
Mayor Tianson'H annual report
recommended the transfer OF $3.50.
600 for water department develop.
ment. but the committee Thursday
morning agreed that this was too
great "A sum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
careless" Fuel
Man Fined S25

J. +. Jacobson, IS. fuel man. was
fined S25 In Judge John n. Gordon's
court Thursday morning for selling
undcrweight coal to customer.
Asked why he did IL. Jacobson
said he guessed he was Careless "
I'm stamp out that sort of care.
lcssness. or know the reason whyp'
Judge Gordon retorted.
jacobson lives ut 1925 California
ave, West Seattle. He was arrested
Wednesday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
Reyell :!!]' 3! /, t;!:.$:!:';b Shop
LABOR DEMANDS
BRY0N REMOVAL

PORTLAND. Jan. a.--Thc Oregon
State Federation OF labor. which II
In session here today. has unani-
mouHiy adopted "A resolution de-
handing the removal Of William X.
Bryon. special agent OF the depart.
mont Of justice.
The labor delegates ailcgc Bryon
handled Or. Marie Equi in an un.
necessarily rough manner during the
physical encounter the two had FOL.
lowing her sentence OF three years
for violation OF the espionage act
here recently.
The same resolution asks the
government 20 further probe the
Equi case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
Organize Society
for Social Hygiene

Spreading diseases. which orig.
mate In social Vices. will be combat
cd In the state by the Washington
Social Hygiene society. organized
Wednesday night at a meeting at
Red Cross headquarters, Mai WI.
liam Van Patten. 81 the public
health service called tho meeting
Mayor ole Hanson acted as chair
man. business men from Spokane.
Tacoma. Aberdeen and Seattle at
tended
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09

Al an carly age. Eugene Pulicn
was an express driver. lie handled
railroad baggage. one day after de
ivering a heavy trunk on an upper
floor he felt a pain in the right
groin. The suffering increased and
Il was not lone before the young
man noticed the swelling
The doctor told young Pullsn that
he was rupturcd and that he must
either wear a truss throughout life
or submit TO a drastic operation. All
surgeons know that hernia opera.
tons. with anaeSthetics. etc. arc
dangerous. they may end fatally
Moreover. II is well established
fact that many rupture operations
are not successful: the bowel soon
breaks through the sewcd-up open.
Ing and protrudes worse than ever.
Afraid Of Operation.
Like most others. MFR. Puilen de
cfsncd 70 take the risks OF an oper.
alton. the expense and loss Of time
had to be considered. too. Hoping
he might get a little better cucour.
agement. he went to another phys
fcsan who. to his sorrow. gave him
even less hope II was pointed out
10 the young man that unless the
rupture we're perfectly held all the
time or the surgeons knife success
fully used. he might expect an in.
crease or doubling in the rupture
with further complications. or the
dreaded sfrangulatcd hernia. which
kills 40 many ruptured people.
Victim Of Trusses.
The victim bought truss a hard
spring like affair. the best he could
get. Ii tortured him He tried an.
other--stiIi no relief He was com.
PEELED to give up his express bust.
ness. The hard tasks Of ordinary
men were forbidden him. He became
an Insurance agent, In which posi-.
ton he did not need to do bodily
work.
For six years Mr.. PuIlen dragged
around. using various trusses. hard.
elastic. etc. with never any content.
ment One day his mother told him
something she had just found out.
II was a simple and easy thing for
him TO do. He lost no time.
Discarded His Truss
Relief came at once; he almost
forgot that he had any rupture.
Afterward came a curc--a complete
healing land. although years have
passed and Mr. Pulien IL an energet-
ic carpenter. working on buildings.
s.f;xnffrne- Aver rnofs lifting lumber
and such like he is absolutely free
from the old hernia. He knows he
Is completely. lastingiy cured. There
was no operation. no lost time, no
trouble--comfort and contentment
from the very outset lie Is a
strong. cheerfulminded man.
Valuable Information Free.
The valuable information which
Mrs. Pulien read IN newspaper
many years ago and gave TO her
son. together with further important
facts. viii be sent free 10 any reader
Of this who writes to Eugene VI.
Pullen. I084E Marcellus avenue.
Nanasquan. y. J.. enclosing n stamp
FOR reply. Mention the kind OF rup-
.ure you have. whether on right or
eft side and what you have already
lone In your effort To cure IT, \
legion OF cases OF all kinds OF rup.
nre In men and women. including
lnguinal groin. femoral navel, scro.
al. etc. have been reported com.
pIetely healed. Age seems to make
no difference.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09
DANIELS TO DISCUSS
N. Y. FERRY WAlKOUT

WASHINGTON. Jan. 9.-secre.
tary Daniels announced he would dis
cuss with the war department and
railroad administration the New
York tug and ferry strike He has
no new advicsn on the matter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-09

Rent hogs. under the guiSc IL
lease brokers, must he hog tissl,
Machinery 10 mediate strikes
before each side begins making
faces at each other" must he
perfected
Aud the state must cooperate
with Uncle sam la fighting vice
diseases by establishment 81
state intcrumcnt institution Tor
women.
These demands were made to kinr
county state legislators when they
met az Birds cafeteria Wednesday
night to receive suggestions from
the public The state legislature as
scmblcs az Olympia Monday
we want "A commission to pass
on fair rents for cvcry body" eN
planned 4. c. Merriam. chairman oi
the grievance committee 81 the Anti
Rent profitccring league. And w
want landlords TO give aO.day no
ticc TO Naeate instead or the present
e0.day notice, Too many landlords
keep their tenants on the move IA
the scramble for rent profits
Must Get Hrokcr
There's an evil here an right" "
Representative T.. II. Cute agreed.
"tts the lease broker We must get
after. hut We must watch out not
60 rctard building by too stringent
regulation
Merriam warned the legislators
that they viii force Bolshcvism
unless they do something to protect
renters
II you realized the mass of com
plants We get. he said. and the
temper Of the people, you would sec
that just a spark will set them off
in the wrong direction
Ernest T.. Marsh. former president
81 the state Federation OF Labor
and a member of President Wilson D
labor mediation commission, urged
sympathetic attention "a labor leg
lslation. and machinery to eliminate
strikes.
lie Has Faith
Il don't think this country IL go
ing TO the dogs" be said. because
i've got a lot OF faith in the horse
sense % Americans,
But this state. and the nation. he
declared. must solve her rcconstruc-
ton problems to avoid turmoil and
suffering
THE boys are coming back with
their heads high and the feeling tina;
they've done their JOB well" Marsh
declared They want jobs. OF
course everything viii Strengthen
out after while. But what about the
next few monthsf Many soldisrs
will get their Old jobs hack. nu;
what about the men they replace ,
They must feed hungry mouths.
They must have Jobs. too.
Need Immediate solution
The land reclamation plan Is fine
but Il doesn't solve the immediate
employment problem. Here's one
thing that can be done. Tho state
public service commission says there
are 900 dangerous grade crossings
in the state that need adjustment"
Government experience during the
war. Marsh explained. had demon
stratcd the saving In money and
even lives that Is possible thru in
telurrnt strike mediation. He urged
that state machinery for this pur.
pose b. perfected.