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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28
MAKE TT UNANIMOUS FOR JUDGE RHEA.

folk Ledger Dispatch in \ splendid
editorial along the Same line.
r. is doubtless gratifying 80 tbs
people Of the state To know that they
have an of4cisi holding Sucn ar I'm
ror+ant position who is 90 universally
commended by citizens ard ~ he
press without regard to faction or
party
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

81 40 move 70 make Judge Ehca's
\ 4leet4on to the state Corporation
EHHn1HiEsacr unanimous 50 far as We
sA3vo beer able to- observe the entire
NronEly commencing his record and
F1ing tina. he be nominated without
sNDpo9&tton. And now comes the Nor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

John Williams, 200 East Clay
street, WAS arrested Yesterday by
Lieutenant Samuels and Officer Har.
ris for striking with his automobile
II. o. Ledbetter, sTis west Main
street 1t Is charged that Williams
was driving retklessly, The accident
occurred yesterday morning al
Eighteenth ard Catherine streets.
Ledbetter @ar not badly hurt, only
suffering frw bruises
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

RELEASED FROM
GERMAN PRISON CAMP
Sergeant RICHARD RLANKEN-
SHIP; rel. Marietta Rlankcnship.
2fi7 East Marshall street. RICH
MOND.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

DIED. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED
F'"+ 7' MESSING N" Ht"T rO y
Private Roscoe G. Atkins. Fries.
Private Gaines Large, Scboolfield
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

Introduction:
l. Marching orders. Matt. rs
20).
l. The Comm ission
= The Promise
II. Missionary Progress.
J. In the Home Field.
9. In the Foreign Field
III Messiah's Triumph.
/. The Psainist' $ Vision. Psalm,
THIS.
?. The Saviours Prayer. John
i7:15-20.
:. The Apostles Description.
Rev. 19:fi-f6.
Round Table Discussion.
l. The Adaptability of the Cos
pei to all men,.
2. The Marching Orders or the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

'WRG|N|A'S HONOR ROLL
DIED FROM ACCIDENT
Corporal Horace G. Puxh, Concord.
DIED or DISEASE
Private Charles I.mmctc wedd1e,
EIliston.
WOUNDED SLIGHTLY
Private posfc G. pickrcl. Grentn.
DIED FROM WOUNDS PRE-
VIOUSIf REPORTED MISSING
+ Private Thomas Houston Sheriff.,
Alta Vista.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

WOUNDED SLIGHTLY
Private posic G. Pickrci. Grentn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-28

The Sunday school. through their
organized classes. have contributed
no little to the success of benevolent
works carried on in connection With
the war--showins what a power they
are when aroused to a sense of their
responsibility. Now let us take a
deeper interest in the first business OF
the Christian and show that Wa are
loyal to Christ as we have proved our
selves loyal to our country.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
HAD NOT ENJOYED A
MEAL IN TWO YEARS
Everything SOured on Stomach
How Mr.. King Found Relief.

Il had suffered 10 years with stomach
trouble and spent lots Of monCy for med
cine but | never found any r. ief untii
commenced using Milks Emulsion. Until
then. l had not enjoyed a meal IN two
years Everything soured on my stomach,
/ have used but five bottles and fee; that
I am thoroughly cured. John ". Eins
Rensselaer,. Ind.
The blessed relief from stomach torturr
and the real lasting benefit which MiliSs
Emulsion brings. are easily within the
reach of every sufferer II II 50 Eudran-
teed that it costs nothing to try.
Milks Emu sion Is pleasant, nutr-
tive food and a corrective medicine. II
restores healthy, natural r. wei action. do
ing away with all need OF pills aud phys
Icx 1t promotes appetite and quick p
puts the digestive organs in shape to az
simulate food. AS a builder OF flesh and
strength Milks Emulsion is strong RE
commended Il rundown. nervous peop,e,
and il has produced amazing results IN
many cases OF tubercp osis of the lungs.
Chronic stomach trouble and constipation
are promptly Enthusiastically in one day.
This is the only solid emulsion made.
aud so palatabe that ii il eaten with
spoon like ice cream. truly wonderful
medicine for weak. sicllly children
No matter how severe your ease. you
are urged TO try Mi.ks Emu sion under
this guarantee-TaSe six bolt Is home
with you. use Il according to directions,
and if not satisfied with the rrSu u. your
money vial be promptly refunded Price
soc and Sl.3O per bottle. The Nj IS
Emulsion Co Terre Hsutc, Ind. Sod and
guaranteed by all leading druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
WOMEN ARE
BOOSTING IT
YOU CAN'T FOOL THEEG

Once you have shown them and got
their confidence they will stick through
thick and thin to what they know and
believe is a good thing.
Hundreds of women In our city are
going around today with joy in their
hearts and new lease on life and
health. where before each day was one
long nervous drag of misery.
As one woman expressed 1t. TITS
not the work you do, it's the way you
feel that makes the drudgery, you can
not get ahea9 when you go to bed all In.
too tired to sleep and get up in the
morning half dead. Believe me. l know.
task load, no ambition. thin. haggard
and pale. an old woman before my time.
Look at me now. Work Is a pleasure.
I am Just bubbling over with good
spirits. the picture of health, cheeks
rosy and full of the color that only iron
lied blood can give, while my phoS-
plate fed nerves are as steady as
clock, nothing worries me. l sleep Ike
top and feel like a girl Of sixteen.
Iron TO get all of the credit. too much
can not be said in its praise, and all my
friends are boosting it
There is no need of any man or wo-
man going around with that tired all-in
feeling or any form of nervousness. If
they take a brace, and stack M to a
package OF PhOsphated Iron. 1t sure
like live wire once more. so get busy
Special Notice To insure doctors and
their patients getting the Genuine
PhOsphated Iron we have put In cap
sules only. so do not allow dealers to
sell yoH pills - tahiptss
a J. Riess the druggist and lead
ing druggists everywhere
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
A BILL
TO END MIXUPS
Senator Martin r. Carlson Intro
duceS Document Affecting
Commission Candidates.
Especial to The Argus.

Springfield, May SENATOR
Martin R. Carlson of Moline intro
-duced his bill in the senate today
amending the commission form of
government law by providing that
each candidate for nomination for
commissioner must specify to what
department of the city government
he aspires. the two having the high
est number of votes to be the can
didates at the election for that po-
sition. 1t was referred to the COM
mittee on municipalities.
Senator Carlson also introduced
a bill creating a commission on ven
ttlation to be appointed by the gov
error to regulate ventilation Of
buildings in order to guard people
against tuberculosis, influenza and
similar diseases. 1t was referred
t. the committee on public health.
Bill Advances.
The house today advanced from
second reading to the order of
third reading without amendment,
Senator Carlson's bill for mana
geriaI form of government in ILL
nois cities. Senator Carlson is of
the opinion it will pass the house,
though Lee O'Neill Browne OF OF
tawa succeeded in killing similar
bills introduced by Representative
Abbey, by striking out the enact
ing clause on second reading.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
RUSH FOR SEATS TO
MAY FESTIVAL on
AT MUSIC HOUSE

Reservation OF seats for the Chi
cagO Symphony orchestra concerts
at Augustana gymnasium Thurs
day afternoon and evening May s..
opened this morning at the Norberg
music house with a rush for seats.
Reservation today was confined to
course tickets which were offered
the public by the Tri-City Musical
association at the bargain price of
wo performances for ST. Idivid-
sIal seats after today may be had
for 81 each and reservation will be
made any time after today until the
time of the concerts.
The advance sale of tickets and
reservations assures large aud
fences for both the afternoon and
evening concerts. ~ The association
under whose auspices the concerts
are being given. is bringing the or
chastra here with the idea upper
most to provide the public with
good musical entertainment at min
imum cost, since the tickets have
been placed at so low price to the
subscriber that no profit will be
made, being placed at such a fig
ure to actually meet expenses of
the festival.
The gymnasium will seat close
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
BROOKS SPEAKS
BEFORE YOUTHS
Large Number Of Enthusiastic Boys
Hear Daredevil Marine Hero
at Y Last Night

About five hundred enthusiastic
boys gathered in the Y. M. c. A.
gym last evening to hear Lieuten-
ant WayIand C. Brooks, devil-dog.
hero of Chateau Thierry and Bel
leau wood, vino is lecturing in Rock
Island under the auspices of the
Young Mems Christian association.
He is boosting particularly great
er membership for Association
Men," national Y. NJ C. A. maya
zine.
At $50 last evening Lieutenant
Brooks talked to large number
of boys who were organized into
teams for the purpose of soliciting
subscriptions to Association Men" y
At go he spoke at the mass meet
ing in the gym.
This morning he addressed the
students of Augustana college at
chapel exercises. Introduced by
Ira Nothstein, Brooks gave a brief
resume of his trip overseas and
pictured wildly conditions in the
trenches and out. He told the
thrilling story of the fight at Cha
teau Thierry and presented a touch
ing wore picture of destitute north
ern France.
Mass Meeting Tonight.
Tonight Lieutenant Brooks will
speak to the members OF the Hi-Y
club at the Y. NJ. c. A. at 6:15, and
at o'clock will deliver his lee
ture before a public mass meeting
of men and women at the First
Methodist church. There will be
no admission.
Tomorrow, his last day in Rock
Island, Lieutenant Brooks Will talk
before the high school students in
the morning and at $50 in the ev-
ening at a supper in the banquet
room of the Y, the theme to be his
famous subject, Mans Love for
Man"
The youthful marine hero has
just received the French war cross,
or croix de guerre, awarded by Gen
eral Petain of the French army.
He is one of 80 living Yank heroes
to wear the coveted American mil
itary honor, the distinguished ser
vice medal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
He's the ace Of aces.

He's the ace Of aces.
And he's the most modest of aces,
is Major or Captain Eddie Ricken-
bacher, who will speak in Rock Is
lend on May Is under the auspices
of Amoo grotto.
Be is known for all time, that
he's a major in the air service of
the United States army and holds a
commission as such, but yet he
likes the title of captain better. He
says the handle of major is too
-hfgh-geffutin" for him and that
he'll feel more at home if they just
call him Eddie" or Rick" or
Cap"
He has rafting good talk which
is illustrated and he's a dyed-in-
the-wool patriot. because after COM
ing back from France with a whole
lot of Hun planes to his credit, Off
cially, he turned around and few
machine in the present Liberty loan
campaign
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
Obituary
Ralph A. NettletOn.

Ralph A. Nettleton. % years of
age, passed away at his home, 1909
Thirtieth street. at 10:45 last night
following an illness of influenza
and complications.
Deceased was born in Rock Is
ladn April rs, 1891 He received
his early education in the schools
Of this city. and attended the St.
Ambrose college in Davenport and
City, Iowa. He was unitedlin mar
later the state university at Iowa
rage to Miss Eva Barnes, Oct. 20,
1917. He was a member of Rock
Island lodge of Masons, No. 65S,
also of the First Baptist church,
Maceabees, AmOo Grotto No. 81,
where he was a faithful member
of the Baraca class. He was also
a member of the Phi Beta Pi COL
lege Greek letter fraternity at the
Iowa state university.
Mr.. Nettleton was we'll known in
this community and a host of
friends and acquaintance will be
shocked to hear of his death His
cheerful, energetic disposition
gained for him friends on every
hand.
Surviving besides the widow, are
his parents. Fuenral services will
be held at 1870 Sunday afternoon at
the home and at 2:30 at the First
Baptist church. lnterment will be
in Chippiannock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
Personal Points

Ralph Fluegel. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Fluegel, TIA Eleventh
avenue. and Clarence Kiskadden of
431 Eighth street, left last evening
for jefferson barracks, st. Louis.
They enlisted in the army and will
be sent from the barracks to their
now duties overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Kreis, 1912
Twenty-second street. today re-
ceived a telegram stating. that their
nephew. Karl Modem, had arrived
safely in New York from overseas.
He is, now at a hospital in New
York undergoing treatment He
sustained a fractured leg shortly
before sailing from France.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. p. Berger, 1928
Thirty-seventh street, have receiv-
ed the word of the safe arrival of
their son, John Berger, from over
seas. He was in France for more
than a year with the Forty-eighth
coast artillery. He landed at Ho-
boken.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
KEEP ON BUYING BONDS AND
HELP RAISE 100000 THAT .
is NECESSARY TO HIT QUOTA

to 5000 people. so there are still a
number of good seats remaining.
Reservations may be made at the
Norberg music houses in Rock Is
land and Moline and the Schmidt
music house in Davenport.
The Chicago Symphony orchestra
is without question one of the fore
most organizations of its kind Ia
the country. Critical Boston ha:
high praise for it's work and the
Boston Transcript says:
The orchestra is worthy Of its
conductor. 1t is a band Of the first
rank. The orchestra keeps its old
heritage from Theodore Thomas Of
instant and unerring precision.
There was never a falter, never a
ragged edge in it's playing. Yet
this precision has not been dry
polished into an unyielding mech
anism.
The tone that it produces as :
body is rich, warm, sOnorous, never
heavy. never coarse, never exag-
gerated for. the mere sake of a
mighty din The brasses, in pa.-
ticuIar, enrich it; the horns are
most beautifully played; the bas-
soons have an exceeding fineneSS;
flutes, oboes and clarinets never
lose their characteristic voice; the
strings are bright and warm. No
where does Mr.. Stock force the tone
of his band yet always he keeps it
eloquent 1t is as though the men
were sharers with him and with the
composer, out of their own mag
nations and emotions, in the utter
ance of the music
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01


= Colonel G. NJ. Holman. formerly
chief of engineers at the United
S ,ates engineers Office in the post
Office building, is ON the Atlantic
boInd for home. according to a ca
blegram received by Mrs. Hoffman,
1925 Twentieth Street. yesterday.
Colonel Hoffman came to Rock
Island more than FIVE years ago.
lie was the first man to leave Rock
Island for overseas after war was
declared. The day following the
declaration of war he received or
ders to report to Fort Benjamin
Harrison, leaving there a short
time later for overseas. Colonel
Hoffman was in action and was in
some of the heaviest fighting on the
other side.
He will return to Rock Island
soon after landing in the states.
Major General Alexander Macken-
zie. retired, has been chief of engi-
1eers at the United States engi-
reers' office during Colonel Hoff-
mans absence. Colonel Hoffman
left Rock Island as a lieutenant
colonel, but later was commission
ed colonel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
BLAIR TO Open
SEASONS WORK
Steamer to Make Two Excursions,
Ore Saturday and One Sun
day to lie Claire, Iowa.
STARTS AS PACKET MONDAY
Begins Regular Trade Between Tri.
Cities and Burlington as
Only Boat of Kind.

Saturday afternoon will witness
tie first excursion of the season out
C Rock Island when the Helen
Blair will make trip TO lie Claire.
The trip will be repeated Sunday
afternoon.
Regular packet trade will be
started by the steamer Monday aft
ernoon when it will leave for Bur-
lington. Iowa. The boat will. con-
tinue during the season to make
regular trips three times a week to
the Iowa river point, leaving Rock
Island every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday.
At Burlington the Helen Blair
will make connections with the
steamer Keokuk, which will travel
between Keokuk AMI Quincy, allow
ing tri-city residents through SER
vice to that city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
Pupils To Give Recital.

Miss Grace Shear. 1880 Fifteenth
street, will present a group of her
piano pupils in a recital Friday
evening. Parents and friends are
invited to attend the concert, which
will start at o'clock.
The following will take part in
the program:
Milton Iglehart, John Blackman,
William Herman, Dolores Hampton.
Helen Ritteneyer, Genevieve Lund-
berg, Ernest Bleuer, George Help
enstell. George Lamount, Winni-
fred McCloskey. Julia Lowe, Mar
ion Schroeder, Murl Wallace, Mil
dred Yount. Izette Heating, Ruth
Horst, Wilma Gottsche, John
Bromley, Florence Gantert, Fanny
Topper, Marie Hastings, Helen An
derson, Catherine Mas, Veronica
Black, Florence Kruger, Stella
Bloomquist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
HELP CLEAN Up
ALLEYS, APPEAL
Commissioner Frank Wich Asks
Citizens Place Refuse and
Ashes Out for Disposal.

Help the city clean up for the
summer"
That's the substance of an ap-
peal made by Commissioner Frank
WITCH today to the people of Rock
Island.
The street department has al
ready started its annual collection
of refuse and Commissioner Witch
urges that householders place all
ashes and other refuse in the alleys
without delay so that they may be
disposed of at once
Ash piles that have accumulated
during the winter months in the
easements or yards of Rock Island
homes are doomed by the appeal of
Commissioner WITCH and it is these
that the city wants moved into the
alleys as soon as possible.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01

Now you can use a pure face powder
that is guaranteed rot to inJure the most
delicate baby skin. II viii not gat . en-
!arged pores. b ackheads and irrit atoms
And. it really stays on better than any
other face powder 1t does not contain
white lead or stGrchy rice powder tPoudre
de Rizl to make il stick. White lead
poisons the skin and rice powder turns
into a g.uey paste that encourages en-
larGed pores. blackheads and rice powder
pimpes. The specialist who makes this
improved powder uses medi tnai ingredle nj
that doctors use to heal the skin. In fact,
this new powder helps to prevent and re
duce enlarged pores and pimples. It is
also astriugent. discouraEtng habbineSs,
crows feet and wrinkles. Because II is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
U. S. AGENTS IN
RAID OF DRINK
PARLORS HERE

Several agents of the department
of justice started work in Rock Is
land at Il o'clock this morning
serving notice to appear for trial
in federal court upon Rock Island
soft drink proprietors and others
against whom evidence has been
collected for violation of the federal
liquor and vice regulations.
A considerable number had been
reached at a late hour this after
noon.
No names were given out by the
officers, but it isAunderstood that a
number of the most notorious
places in town had been visited.
1t is said that evidence has been
collected which will result in the
indf, tment OF more than three
score individuals.
The federal grand jury is now in
session in Peoria.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
Citizens Appealed to to Use Booths
in Banks and Factories to
Make Up Deficit
WANT TO END WORK SATURDAY
Hope to Be Able Then TO Send Word
TO State Headquarters That
Campaign Is Ended.
Keep on BUYING BONDs."

Such is the substance of an ap-
peal issued by officials of the Rock
Island Victory loan organization to-
day. Rock Island is near its quota
Of $2,100.000 in the campaign, but
there remains ? total of 5000, 900
in subscriptions to raise, and here's
tile way that the loan workers ask
the people to help:
Buy at the booths installed in
each of the banks in the city.
Employees in factories use the
booths installed in each and sub
scribe to the limit
Saturday night has been set as
absolutely the final time for the
close Of the campaign and Victory
loan workers wish to send the word
70 the state headquarters in Chi.
cago then that Rock Island is fin
isled and has reached and passed
lis quota.
Work to DO.
AS far as the precinct canvassers
are concerned, the campaign is
completed. but there still remains
work for the special committee to
do and for every loyal and patri-
cite citizen. A total of $4,000
must be raised.
Subscriptions from the various
no doubt decrease the amount of
the shortage. but citizens are urg-
ed to help by voluntarily purchas-
irg bonds.
Lets end it Saturday night"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
Again Go to Camp Dodge.

The group of local artists who
have given programs from time to
time for the soldiers stationed at
tie hospital at Camp Dodge, has
been asked to return to the camp
and will go during the week of May
10
Miss Thekla Heimbeck, pianist;
Mrs. Marguerite Onde of Daven-
pert. violinist: Mrs. ]. Ross Lee of
Davenport. reader. and Mrs. Ruth
Bcnkert Wunchel of Des Moines,
Formerly of Davenport. will COM
pose the group. Mrs. J. NJ. Sherier
OF Davenport will accompany the
artists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
La-may Face Powder
Does Not Contain
Any White Lead

pure and because Il stays on so well this
La-may powder French. Poudre s.'Amel
Is now used ty over a million American
women. The large size Is ousy 80 cents
and ne trial size l. - cents Remem-
Der La-Msy Is guaranteed absolutely pure.
Five thousand dollars reward is offered any
chemist who finds il contains any white
cad or nee powder Refuse substitutes.
Your common sense will tell you v hen YOU
are offered a substitute IL is sure % be
demonstration trying TO sell an inferior pow
der that pays a big commission. When you
Use this absolutely pure La may and see
how So endidIy il Beauties your complex
ion. you will understand why il so quick
ly became the most popular beauty powder
sold in New York Save this notice. La
may Rouge Is also pure.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
Refuse Five Cents.
Society
Set Date for Bazaar.

The annual bazarI given by the
Ladies Aid society of the Second
Christian church will be held at
the church May 81, according to
the final arrangements made at the
rleeting of the society held yester-
cay afternoon at the church. Dur
ing the afternoon fancy work and
aprons will be sold and coffee will
be served. In the evening a picnic
supper is to be served.
Yesterday afternoon the Is mem
hers of the society who were pres
ent spent the afternoon sewing car
pet rags and quilting. Refresh
ments were served by the commit
tee which included Mrs. William
Sedwick. Mrs. Frank NessIer. Mrs
Rose Cook and Mrs. NJ. J. Hammer
lev
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
CAPS AND GOWNS
APPEAR AT AUGE
ON SENIOR CLASS

Cap and Gown Day" was observ-
ed by the students at chapel ever
cises at Augustana college this
morning. Members of the senior
class, "a in number, marched in
procession clothed il the custom
airy graduation garb, preceding and
following an address delivered by
Lieutenant Wayland c. Brooks,
marine hero.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-05-01
GETS COLLECTION
OF HUN WAR GEAR

Revolvers, trench knives, shells,
and other implements of war used
by the Germans have been received
by Mrs. n. H. Hickman, 1407 Sew
enteenth street The collection was
sent by her son, Corporal ]. E.
Hickman, a member of Company c.,
Twenty-first engineers, who is with
the army of Occupation.