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The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1920-08-12
0. C. LABOR DAY PLANS
Plans Contemplate Big Parade To Be
Followed BY Picnic.

oklahoma ity.-Preliminary plans
for the gigantic labor day demonstra-
tion planned by union labor for Sep
tember 6 were announced by members
of the labor publicity committee.
The parade with at least 10000 un-
ion men and women in line and in tho
floats will start from Broadway Circle
at 10 o'clock on the moCnng of Labor
day Il will proceed south on Broad
way to Main street west on Main turn
ing south again to Wheeler park A
picnic and barbecue for union men
and their friends is planned at the
park after which well known speakers
will talk.
talk
Following the speaking the entire
crowd, il possible, will be headed to-
ward Liberty park to help the Indians
take both games Of a scheduled
double header from the Joplin Miners.
Only union men and women will be
allowed TO take part in the parade
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1920-08-12

Of the individual ana fuller life for
ALL The other leads to reaction, the
rule Of the few over the many and the
restriction Of the average mans
chances TO grow upward. Cunning de
vices backed by unlimited prodigal OK
pcndlturcs will be used TO confuse and
to lure But have an abiding faith
that the pitfalls win be avoided and
the right road chosen.
"The leaders opposed to Democracy
promise to put the country back to
normal This can only mean the So
called normal of former rcacuonary
administrations, the outstanding roa-
turc of which was a pittunce for farm
produce and a small wage for a long
day of labor. My vision does not turn
backward to the normal desired 10y
the senatorial oligarchY but to q
future I'm which all shall have a normal
opportunity to cultivate a higher stat
ure amidst better environment thar
that of the past our view Is toward
the sunrise Of tomorrow with its
progress and It's eternal promise OF
better things. The opposition stand.
I'm the skyline Of the setting sun, look
ing backward, to the old days of re
action.
81 accept the nomlnatcn " our par
ty, obcdicnt to the Divine Sovereign
OF all peoples, anG hopeful that b,
trust In Him the way will be showI
for helpful service"
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1920-08-12
INDIAN LAND QUESTION UP.
Ottawa County Faction Center Race
on Land Restrictions.

Questions of Indian land
restrictions and broader jurisdiction
OF the county court in Indian affairs
have been made the issue of two rival
factions who have candidates in the
field for county judge of Ottawa.
}ounty, The fight for this office which
Iaiy is growing more bitter is the
outstanding feature of the pre-primary
campaign here.
The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1920-08-12


Here is a summary OF '"e Spee'"
OIL Governor J"'"'s NA' '"N, H''""
cratic cahuiua'e lor p''S'uI",1 "'
the notification ceremonies AT lay
ton
League oil N"uoIlS'-- " o"lu e''''
the league I"'l"e"'"Ir'l '"''E l"S
treaty ana state our in'''pr''"O'""
OF the covenant IN rcNeFN"uo''9 "9
a matter OF Eo"u I"''" """ DIS
matter or pfecaul.on "@'''"S' ANY
MISUNDERSTANDING ID t"' ''' ".1.
IHe Ih'erpre'"Ion 10 '''"''H S'''"
that the league is not "" "''''"''
ana ihat IT'S oaSic purpose '9 p'"''
ana NOT controversy.
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peal war taxes ,'""'' ''0''"'
taxation suggests, 'il T."'e "' 'N.
cess proil'S 'aN' s""9u'u'"' "' '"'
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frou'c'fIuE'-' ''"'"'5's I'''"''"'
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should sponsor osrIcu'.uIe an" LOO"
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'IF compensated Io' MS W VI N'
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crease area Oh ''''"o,e 'o"u, u, ,,.
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The Oklahoma miner. [volume] (Krebs, Okla.) 1912-192?, 1920-08-12

find that industry, character and In
telligence are a golden security to the
peoples banker, the government OF
the United States. Multiply our home
owners. and YOU will make the way Of
the sedluous agitator more difficult
Railroads and Waterways.
"Any discussion Of the question OF
food supply leads very quickly to the
closely related matter Of transporta-
tion. There is no one thing which
brings us so intermlttently to critical
conditions than the nsuniciency Of our
transportation facilities. Both the
railroads and the public are to blame.
There has been no material addition
to the total mileage i'm the last ten
years, and the increase i'm terminals
has been much less than required At
the beginning Of the war the rolling
stock was sadly reduced and made
0uate. The public had not given I'm
pay for service sufficient revenues on
which credit could be allowed by the
banks. Moral assistance was withheld
because of railroad policies that aid
not bring approval Many OF these
corporations had made themselves n
part of political activities, local. state
and national Then there were more
or less sporadic Instances Of stock wa
tering operations, and the exploitation
Of utility properties for personal gain.
abuses were not general, but they
were sufficient to bring the entire rail-
road systems Of the country IN dis
..,.,,+, VrI, ,r,,1 c,lfcnr.l with tho
evil. When the transportation lines
were taken over by the government
they we're barely able to limp through
the task of the day. Unity I'm opera
tion, the elimination Of the long haul,
and the merging of every mile of track
and terminal and every car and en-
,.,,.o ,u.o o, .,..1f,,,od ,l,, NJ on-
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
ELK STAG PICNIC
ALL DAY EVENT OF
SUNDAY, AUG. Is

When Elk Stays, monarchs Of the
antlered tribe, are having a good
time do they gambol, frolic or
frisk?
Dan X. Brennan, exalted ruler
of the Rock Island lodge No. $50, B.
P. o. E., scratched a dubious head
without unearthing (cuz this was
Saturday morning) and substan-
tial evidence to designate the pro-
priety of either term.
But he was positive that next
Sundays picnic would. be Ill OF mat
and that the members OF the local
herd would be out in force to make
the picnic one Of the best of the
season.
The entertainment committee an
nounces that the annual stag fest
will be held ON TWenty-third ave-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
Roosevelt IS
TESTED BY cox


Fair Grounds. Dayton, Ohio. Aug.
(United Press HEADED by
their national standard bearers,
Governor James M. Cox and Frank
lin d. Roosevelt. who insisted on
marching, approximately 10000
cheering Democrats paraded
through the streets Of Dayton this
afternoon to the county fair
grounds, the scene Of the notinca-
ton ceremonies.
Cox and Roosevelt appeared un-
expectedly at the head Of the parade
Just before It started. They were
greeted with . great 0utburst OF
cheers. It was the governors idea
that they should march with the
Democrats.
Il wanted to see II Mr.. Roose-
uelt can stand the gaff," he ex7
planned.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

Bound for San Efancisco IN .
race to establish ! new transcond-
rental record. : highpcwer blue
notnr car spsd through the tri-
citisi abeat II O'Clock this morning
and created Considerable excite
ment III resemblance 70 the high
'powsrsd machine SAID to have beSn
drivsa By the escaping bank rob
bers, Who held up the Commercial
Savings bank Tuesday morning.
kept police answering numerous
telephone calls from uniformed
residents.
Thay had forgotten all about the
transcontinental automobile race
between two Essex cars and the at
tempting to establish new worlds
record. The west bound car was
due here yesterday morning but
owing to an accident which Oc-
CURED IN hour after leaving New
York City, the. racer was delayed
more than ~ hours. Another Es-
sex which left San Francisco at
11:01 Thursday morning, is due to-
morrow morning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
DRURY

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Nussbaum re-
turned to their home at Fairbury,
ILL.,, Saturday, having visited last
week at the homes OF Philip and
William Nussbaum and Mr.. and
Mrs. Cleon Mason at Marm0n, Ill.
In the absence of Rev. w. A.
Rogers Rev. Mr.. Firth, mission
airy from India, gave very inter-
esting talk at Providence church
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Kleist returned
Monday from Galesburg. where
they had spent the week end with
relatives, having made the trip by
auto. While in Galesburg on Sum
day they had the pleasure OF at
tending services at the First Bap-
fist church.
Mrs. Hoffman and Mrs. Quist of
California junction, Iowa, who Wis
tied at the d. A. Kleist home,
have departed for Galesburg.
The young mems class Of Provi-
dence Sunday school entertained
the young ladies' of the Sunday
school at the church parlors Thurs
day evening. A social time was
had, after which refreshments con-
sisting Of ice cream and cake were
served.
Raphael Bower departed Satur-
day for Reamer, Mimi. to visit at
the Frank Vanatta home indefinite
ly.
MRS. George Fryermuth and
Mrs. Thomas Watson spent Tues
day with relatives in Davenport.
Miss Laura Freund accompanied
them home.
! Mr.. and Mrs. william pleasing
Of Muscatine spent Thursday at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. Shirley.
| Dr.. and Mrs. J. H. Bendle and
children we're visiting relatives IN
Rock Island Wednesday.
| DR.. Bendle was called to the bed.
side Of Mrs. Faulkner Thursday
evening.
| Mrs. George Kane entertained
the ladies aid OF the Wrayville
NJ E. church at her home Thurs
day afternoon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
MONMOUTH SHOWS
BIG DECLINE IN
LAST TEN YEARS

Washington, Aug. Monmouth,
H., 8,116; decrease 1,012, or Ill
per cent.
Elwood, Ind, 10,790; decrease
238, or 2.2 per cent.
Danville, KY, 5,034; decrease 3S6,
or IL per cent.
Counties:
Washington. Ark, 35,46S. Han
cock, Ill, 28,523. Kane. ILL.,, 99,499
Randolph, ILL.,, 29,109. Greene,
Mo. 6S,69S. Kay, Okla, 35,0O.7.
Grimes, Texas, 23,101.
Counties increase since 1910:
Washington, 1879, or At; Kane
1857, or .S.3; Greene, 1857, or rs;
Grimes, 1896, or SO.
Counties decreased: Hancock,
Ills, or So; Randolph, II, less than
.one-tenth of one per cent.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

Chicago, Aug. 7.-eUnited Prsse)
Mayor Herbert New Of Lemont.
Ill, and eight other men from that
town, were ct liberty today on
bonds ranging from $l,000 20 a.
OoO, following arraignmsnt ON
charges Of violating the federal
prohibition law.
Agents. Of Major A Y. Dali
rymple, federal prohibition enforce
ment officer, raided saloons in Lee
mont on Thursday and couflscatsd
IS gallons OF liquor. New and his
companions denied any completely
in alleged sale Of booze.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
CHICAGO HEIGHTS
RIOTS MlJI1uZED

Chicago. Aug. The seriousness
Of the reported rioting 1t Chicago
Heights yesterday was minmixed
today by Chief Of Police Thomas
Stone. He said that there had been
minor clashes and street fights oc-
curing for the last two years, and
characterized yesterdays affair as
mostly . matter Of rumor which
was given substance because OF
known dissatisfaction among the
foreign elements Of the heights on
account Of the presence Of numbers
of negro residents in the Italian
and HUNGARIAN districts.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

K
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birth OF . scn, Wednesday evening.
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
ERIE

: News Of the death of d former
Erie resident has been received
here recently. The deceased was a
pioneer settler here and was Miss
Helen Foskitt, the daughter of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Foskitt.
She married Mr.. Traver during her
fesidence here, and after leaving
many years ago. became Mrs. Helen
Douville. Death occurred in Mich
lgAn last March, but Erie relatives
we're not notified until recently. At
the time Of her death she was pos
seSsed Of considerable wealth
which has been left to the Foskitt
heirs residing in different places.
She was a sister Of, Mrs. Cordelia
Heger OF Erie, and an aunt of Tom
Foskitt who lives on a farm in this
vicinity, and also an aunt of Mrs.
1nez Burnett Of Albany, Ill.
ss The members OF the Erie Chris
tan church ladies' aid society were
delightfully entertained by the Bap-
list aid society on Thursday after
noon. 1t the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lu Slaymaker. The attendance was
large and q very pleasant afternoon
was enjoyed IN visiting and doing
needle work, each lady taking her
own work. A-fine luncheon was
served by the hostess society.
Mrs. o. A. Fackler and daughter
Miss Ruth, from Ashton. ILL.,, were
guests Of Erie friends the past
week. The Fackler family were
residents of Erie q few years ago
& which time Mr.. Fackler was sup
erintendent OF the Erie public
schools. They went from here te
Ashton where the professor has
been in charge Of the schools at tina,
place. During the summer vacation
no has been with the Midland Chau.
! tauQua company. serving as plat
form manager.
Miss Dorothea Olinger, who wen
on . western trip with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. George Olinger abOu,
three weeks ago, returned by train
reaching hero the first Of the week
The remainder Of the family con
tinued on their trip through thu
west, after visiting Yellowstone
park and other points Of interest
Miss Dorothea has resumed hel
place IS assistant switch board op
orator In the Crescent telephon,
once here.
Miss Edna Wells Of Albany, Ill.
y visiting her grandmother, Mrs
Gillette and aunt, Mrs. Earl Scot
ct the Scott home this week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
WEEKLY PROVISION
AND GRAIN REVIEW

Chicago. Aug. 7.-Wildness OF
price changes this week on the
board OF trade have rarely been
equalied during any like period.
depended on the vary,
ing prospects for q new general
war outbreak in Europe Com
pared with q week ago, wheat this
morning was 12hc to 131ec higher,
corn up 33sc to 93sc. and oats at an
advance Of 2hc to 4Hc. Pork and
ribs were down to $1.35, but lard
showend gains OF II cents to 20
20 cents
For the Arst time since trading
was resumed in future deliveries of
wheat, speculative dealings broad
ened out. and despite heavy mar
gins lively purchasing often devel-
oped based on the chance that war
emergencies might bring about en-
larged demand from Europe for
food supplies. On one occasion
within . single hour, prices shot
skyward Is cents bushel, but ex-
cited selling next day led to q
smash Just as sudden, followed by
complete recovery before night and
By continued violent swings later
in the week. Uneasiness over f.
nancial conditions, included breaks
in foreign exchange. were largely
responsible for such setbacks AZ
did result from news favorable to
peace.
Corn and oats, like wheat, re-
fected the war outlook, but
drought developments were also
watched.
European buying strengthened
lard. Pork and ribss, however,
lacked support.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

toastieaaIy eficaent Edgar, q he
soberly tells himself In the very
BEGINNING, II to sell himself to
,urim Mary Pierce - . husband.
ana % Mars not so prim father
q . soA-in-law.
"A couFtship." says Edgar. is
nuthinx more or less than = sales
campaigh," and his adventures and
misadventures In efficiency in the
appIfcation Of this principle are
richly humorous and amusingly
satiric: Marriage, however, crown
inx the success Of Edgar's sales
campaign, brought with 1t a crit
ical period in which Edgar and
Nays old-fashioned mother strug-
Eled for the honors of campaign
manager. And the lhonors would
have been about evenly divided II
Edgar, Jr., hadn't come along just
then to make all competition seem
ridiculous. 1t is = highly enter
tanning little volume, and contains
some real wisdom hidden beneath
the fun-provoking paragraphs.
Il is said that Mary Roberts
Rinehart II, granddaughter of Mary
Roberts Rinehart and George H !.
Doran, had never in her short life
been induced to smile until the
other, afternoon. Then Irwin Cobb
made his first call ON the young
lady, who promptly and appropri-
ately honored Americas great hu-
morist with her first smile, there
by showing that she is baby Of
discrimination. When she grows
up she will doubtless smile again
over this story when she reads the
famous Cobb Rinehart word battle,
isn't That Just Ikea Man" and
"Oh, Well, You Know How Women
Are" Incidentally that debate on
the fdiosyncrasies Of the sexes is
already selling its 10th thousand.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
PONN AIDE TODAY
NOTIFIED NOT TO
REOPEN BUSINESS

Manchester. Mass, Aug. T.
State Insurance Commissioner John
]. DonAhue today notified Joseph
Bruno, local agent of Charles
Ponxi's Securities Exchange COM
pany, that he must not reopen the
branch Office here next Monday
when he had been directed by the
Ponzi headquarters in Boston to re-
sumo business.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
TWO BOYS DROWN
IN RIVER AFTER
FRIENDS DEPART

Springfield. ILL.,. Aug. Return
ing to swim, after another group
Of boys had been driven away. two
little boys, Norman Walter, 9 years
old, and John Maynarich, s years.
were caught in a sinkhole in a
stream at Thayer near here, yes
terday afternoon, and drowned. Ell
forts of the man who had driven
the other boys away to resuscitate
them failed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

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= q. =. 80 i 81 3. 4 -.
-
q - Sls.' -.
IA WasWlcA, AAnsin8. Aiens ON
0efeton that the men leave the
3 y uaiataly.
|1hey woso arrested on suspicion
= nU1av afternoon. On being
Il1nwel = MI police lies were In
4 G1lenEed and It was learned that
- l6areh CHA a. Detectives
1mss L. Mooney e Chicago and
- aufhceitiso q Memphis, Tenn
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

TWO ASK COURT
TO SEVER BOND
OF MATRudON

i,Addie Harkless Of Rock Island
to-day fled a plea for divorce with
the clerk Of the circuit court. She
charges her husband; Emmett Hark-
less, with extreme and repeated
cruelty. They were married Dec.
-, 1904, and separated Jan. Is,
1890.
Bon C. Burton in his petition for
divorce complains that his wife,
May Burton, is guilty Of statutory
o6ensa They were married Aug.
-, 1877, and separated June %.
fI70. sk
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
Obituary
Florence Belden.

Mrs. Florence Belden, S. years
Of age, Milan woman whose death
occurred in Chicago. was buried
yesterday in this city. The remains
arrived from Chicago at 2::10
o'clock, and following brief serv-
ices at 2::30, were inferred in Chip
piannOck cemetery. .s
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
ANOTHER OUTBREAK
IN CHAUFFEUR WAR

Chicago, Aug. 7.-(United Press.)
Fighting was resumed today be-
tween chauffeurs of the Yellow and
Checker taxi companies, resulting
in the wounding Of two men.
The trouble is said to be caused
by the difference in rates and the
fact that the drivers of one COM
pany are nOn-uniOn.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

nue. and Seventeenth street. next
Sunday. Preparations are being
made for the entertainment of near
~ one thousand men, although de-
tails of the program being arranged
was not divulged by the commit
tee.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
Books are the best things. wel3
used: abused, among the worst.
Emerson

Are you troabled with insomnia?
Have you ever known what It II
to spend hour aftsr hour, night
after night, staring wide-eyed q
the ceiling, the fancy-dtstorted
facts and incidents OF the preced-
ing day pounding and Jumping IN
your brains Have you ever count
Cd hundreds and thousands Of
sheep jumping over fence IN =
vain effort to induce 3 drowsiuess
that will not be induced? Read
yours for Sleep" By DR.. William
s. Walsh. and published By \ r.
Dutton & Co. The subject matter
Of the book is summed up in the
authors first sentence of the pref
ace. 1.-THE object Of this little vol
ume is not only to help the Sleep
less to sleep, but also to instruct
them in few OF the principles Of
right living" Insomnia is Z baf-
fling complaint, sometimes incura-
BILE. the cause Of which may elude
the most careful diagnosis. The
authors treatment Of such sub
jects as indigestion, eye defects.
diseases of the teeth and gums. the
value of exercise and fresh air,
and general hygiene In relation to
sleep is unusually interesting and
written in . non-technical and IA
miliar style. The New York Times
says 1T is seldom that SO sensible
and compact book is written upon
the universal topic Of how to take
care of ones health"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
NEWMAN HAS sl5eAOo FIRE,

Newman, ILL.,, Aug. Fire caus-
81 $4,000 damage here Friday
night with the destruction of the
YArTaers' elevator and $50. 900 BUSH
els Of oats, q railway station, black
emith shop. hotei building and
sonc freight cars.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

Charles r. Crane, United States
minister to China, born in Chicago,
81 years ago today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

DANDY FAMILY EXCURSION
to Muscatine Friday, Aug. 13, on
the wonderful new steamer Capitol.
Adults, 75c; children, SOC.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07

Efficiency Edgar" is the title and
personnel of the new novel by Clar-
ence Burlington Kelland, recently
published by Harper & Brothers.
The aim of solemn, mechanical, au-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-07
DAVENPORT 10. NUSCATNE.

On the Mississippi's most gor-
geOus steamer. Leaves Davenport
$50 a. m, Rock Island 1000 D. m.
Friday, Aug. IL, Capitol De Luxe