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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-04-24
j. S. SENDS
FLEET BUT
DOUBTS USE
State Heads See No Cause
for Alarm in New Mex
ican Situation.

Washington. April 24.-Whfle
American cruisers were sailing to-
ward rebel menaced ports. in Mex
leo today there was lacking any in
dlcation of an altered attitude of
the United States government.
Officials of the state and war de-
partments continued to watch de-
velopmetns in the new Mexican sit
uation with apparent equanimity.
and unofficially it was declared
any move by the United States was
improbable unless made necessary
by the menacing of American lives
and interests.
Rebels Claim Seven States.
The number of states the Sonora
representatives here claim have
Joined in the movement is seven,
with steadily growing list of
bands of federal troops scattered
through the states yet controlled
by CarranZa
Aqua Prieta, Sonora, April "a
Eighteen members of the Mexican
national congress were at Nogales,
Sonora, today on their way to Her
mosillo, for a conference with
Sonora revolutionary leaders, who
have proclaimed their intention is
the overthrow Of President Car
ranba, in an effort to settle differ
ences between the states and the
national government.
Many Transfer Farley.
General Gales, commander of the
Sonora army, said that after con-
ferences at Hermosillo, the dele
cation probably would come here.
Governor De La Huerta becomes
head Of a new provisional Mexican
government under the plan of
Aqua Prieta, proclaimed yesterday
by the revolutionists. He will act
until a provisional president is ap-
pointed after the plan has been ac-
cepted by the other states joining
the revolutionary movement.
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The Weather

Unsettled weather tonight and
Sunday with probably showers.
Slightly warmer tonight.
Highest temperature yesterday,
so; lowest last night. As.
Wind velocity at a. m, 5 miles.
Precipitation in "a hours. 0.
12m. 7p.m. fam.
yester. yester. today
Dry bulm TEN. .4S 49 A
Wet bulb tenn. "A A "A
Rel. humidity IA So So
Washington, April 24.-Weather
predictions for the week beginning
Monday are:
Region Of the Great Lakes: Tn
settled and showers first half, fol-
loved by fair; cool.
Upper Mississippi and lower
Missouri valleys: Unsettled and
showers at beginning of the week
followed by generally fair; cool.
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ARMENIA WILL BE
MADE INDEPENDENT

San Rel, :, April cS. = Armenia
will be created an indepndent
state. the supreme council decided
because no power was willing to
accept its mandate.
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RUHR FORCES CUT
DOWN BY GERMANY

London, April "a. - German
troops in the Ruhr district no
longer exceed the number stipulat-
ed by the peace treaty, a German
note to Paris said.
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NOTED u. s. JUDGE
IN W. VA. Is DEAD

Clarksburg, W. Va, April "a
Judge Nathan Goff, former Unit
ed States senator. and federal
judge for 70 years, died last night
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N. Y. PASSES ANTI
SOCIALIST BILLS

Albany. n. Y, April "a. - The
Walters-Fearson anti-Socialist bills
passed the senate and now go to
the governor.
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SIDES
REFUSE TO
YIELD INCH
Employers Begin Replace
ments as Men Cling to
Original Demands.
BULLETIN.

Chicago, April S4.-A "de.
cided break in the ranks of
the striking switehmen." was
reported today by the Western
General Managers association.
representing railroads In the
Chicago district. Three hun.
dred and fifty men retained to
work this morning, bringing
returned since the strike began
10 1yOs6. the managers state
ment says. Movement Of live.
stock, meat and coal continued
normal, the railroad executives
added.
Chicago, April s4.-John
Grunau. president Of the Chi.
cagO Iardmen's association;
Harold Reading, president Of
the United Enginenen's asso-
citation. and 42 other leaders Of
the ~outiaw" railway unloas,
were arraigned before United
States Commissioner Mason to.
day charged with conspiracy to
violate the Lover act BY inter.
fering with shipments Of the
necessities Of life.
Commissioner Mason con.
tnued the cases uRtn May 3
after District Attorney Clyne
had agreed to q request from
the defense for postponement.
All the defendants are at nb-
erty under bonds Of $4,000
each
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Daily River Bulletin.
River Forecast.

Slowly falling stages in the Mis-
Dubuque to Muscatine unless
Dubuque to Muscatine unless
heavy rains occur.
i'm. SHERIER, Meteorol0gist.
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each.
R. S. Murphy and Shannon Jones.
two OF the defendants, who held a.
meeting Wednesday in an ineifect-
ual attempt to settle the strike, and
who Later were reported to have
returned to work. denied in court
that they had gone back to work.
Puts Screws on Chiefs.
District Attorney Clyne warned
the defendants before they left
court that if any OF them partici-
pated in meetings Of the outlaw"
unions or took any action to direct
the unauthorized strike, they would
be rearrested ard additional bonds
demanded.
Mr.. Grunau said nothing could
be done to end the strike unless
the railroad managers would state
what concession they were willing
to make. The managers have re-
fused all concessions and have de-
clined to negotiate with the out
laws"
One of the strike leaders COM
planned that the men could not go
to work in other positions as the
industries they could work for are
closed because of their strike.
Finish Strike Seen.
Chicago, April A.-The in
surgent rail strike in the Chicago
termina. district today developed
into finish fight, with the In
surgents apparently determined mott
to end the walkout until their de- !
mands are granted. Equally frm,
railroad officials continued to ig-,
more the strikers and bent their ef-i
forts to restoring normal freight
movement.
Return Plea Rejected.
The strikers definitely put an end
to attempts OF their leaders for u
settlement when they rejected yes
terday. for the second time, within
a week, proposal 10 return 10
work.
Steady progress toward effacing
the effects of the walkout, was re-
ported today by railroad officials
throughout the central and far
west. Eighty-three per cent Of the
normal switching crews were re-
ported at work in the Chicago dis
trict and freight traffic was said to
be nearing normal.
Westbound Embargo OF. ~
New York. April 24.-The New
York Central railroad today an
nounced that the embargo on west
bound freight in effect since the
unauthorized strike of railroad
workers began, had been raised, re-
leasing for westward movement
large quantities of merchandise
held here for western purchasers.
| Hopes of striking railroad work
ers in the New York Jersey City
district to regain their Jobs with
the seniority ratings taken from
them by the railroad managers.
| centered today on . conferences se
Atlantic City of strike leaders With
/ mayors OF several New Jersey cities
who will be asked to intercede Tor
the men.
To ,Ignere OvertureA
Railroad oficials indicated today
THAT they would ignore any over
lures made on behalf of the stffk-
ers BY the Jersey mayors.
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Railroad Oficials indicated tooey
that they would ignore any over
lures made on behalf of the strfk-
ers BY the Jersey mayors.
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FARMS,

e:l. ACRES IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY.
Nd: ON good road. just on fine pike; 81
acres fIIlable and productive: S-room house.
barn and other outbuildings. all in good
ditIon price. including cows. horse. 100
chickens. ) hogs and farming implements and
nne-half interest in this wears crop. 81 .00j:
immediate possession. BREWER & KING
DON Rockville. Md. -
NORTHERN VIRGINIA FARMS AND C0IN-
Try homes convenient to Washington natural
bluegrass section. Fairfax and Loudoun coun-
~ stock farms u speciality. Let know what
You want and when TO expect you. BUELL..
FARM AGENCY. office. Herndon Hotel, Hern-
don. Va Phone rs. 26s
% ACRES. VIENNA. VA: NEAR TWO
electric lines and pike: level: fertile: con-
venient to city fronts two roads no build
lnss good value at $4,000 OWNER. 529
Tenn. ne. o3s
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&c PROBLEMS UP TO US.
you. Just let US know the kind Of property
e gratifed.
Price, $3.50.
Exceptionally nice 10-room and bath home
in Georgetown. Beautiful yard Plenty Of
room for garage. Immediate possession can be
given. Fruit trees and shfubbery. Reason
able terms.
Price, 1850.
Excellent S-room corner home in Blooming
dale. Southern and eastern exposures. Plenty
Of room for garage. Price, only $500.
Price, $3.50.
Two nice Groom and bath houses in best
section 10th street northeast. Can be sold for
s., $50 each. on very reasonable terms.
Price, $14,5OO.
Unusually attractive s-room and 2-bath home
within half square of Connecticut ave-; hot
water heat. electric lights; quartered oak floors
throughout; beautiful home.
Price, $4,000.
Store and dwelling in splendid business Sec
tion southwest; can be bought for 81 600. on
very easy terms.
Price, So, 500.
splendid downtown home with rooms
ana bath' hot-water heat: garage; lot 20 It.
wide; located near 18th and sts NV
Price, $11 500.
An unusually attractive s-room and bath
home on kilbourne. st. near 18th; open fire.
places; hot-water heat; electric lights; one
OF ire best buys We have our list.
SAGER
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PUBLIC AUCTION
General Supply Committee
WEDNESDAY,
August Is, 192I

The following unserviceable and damaged
material, at their warehouses. located in East
Potomac Park u short distance below the Bu-
reau of Engraving and Printing in the build.
ings formerly occupied as solT ers barracks:
Desks Chairs. Tables. File Cases. Broken Per-
foratine Machines Oil Barrels, Iron Pipe.
Valves. Structural Steel. Wooden Doors and
Sash Electric Wire. Automobile Tires, Auto.
mobile Trucks. Steel Tank. Horses. Scrap
Leather and Metal Parts. Scrap Steel and
Plaster Board. The sale will be held ON
WEDNESDAY. AUGUST TWENTY-FIVE,
1920 BEGINNING AT TWELVE O'CLOCK
NOON.
IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER there will
be sold mt the Treasury Garages. 18th and Il
streets northwest certain uns"rviceable Motor
Trucksi Immediately after the sale of the
Motor Trucks there will be sold ut the interior
court of the old General Land Office building. at
Sth and Z streets. quantity of Scrap Metal
and other material
Terms: Cash at time of sale. Material must
be removed within enty-four hours. Articles
win be offered singly upon request to auc-
tiOneer. NJ. +. JACQUES,
au2l. 1874 superintendent Of Supplies.
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HUERTA TO KEEP PLEDGE.
United States Has I'm
posed No Conditions.

MEXICO CITY. August 22.-Accord-
ing to the Heraldo, President de la
Huerta has announced that no con-
ditions for their recognition of the
Mexican government have been i'm
posed by the United States or France.
THE Mexican government" Presi-
dent de la Huerta is quoted as having
said. us giving all guarantees to for
eign countries and not seeking Ia
break promises with foreign nations.
ana y Soes a., no ..s.an t ink n ma
ditions h1littling our dignity"
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.
r~~Hfw~nR -
BOSS & PHELPS,
14k II St. NV

PRICE, s12O00-In Chevy Chase, the lot is
6nx15U to an alley: a bungalow type house
having eight rooms and bath. electric lights,
hardwood floors, room for garage. This prop
erty il unusually well located, just of Of
Connecticut avenue, convenient to the school
PRICE, si7, 5oo-1n Washington Heights, one
of the best situations in this choice section
a twenty five foot wide, three-story, individ-
rooms two bathrooms, two sleeping porches;
house heated with het-water. having electric
lights inlaid floors, deep lot to paved alley
with room for garage. Possession any time.
PRICE $13 750-West Of 18th street and not
far out; an ideal situa ton for home. con-
yeuient to schools and churches; three
story brick house, having ten rooms, six
bedrooms two large bathrooms. hot-water
heat electric lights, rear stairway. large
closets Owner in house will show property
nj any time and give possession.
PRICE S11. 500--In Mt. Pleasant west Of
10th street; a house that is vacant and in
perfect condition throughout: two-story CO.
ionial style. having inlaid floors. hot-water
and rear porches, deep lot to paved alley
With room for garage. This house is very
salable and worth your prompt inspection.
PRICE, $40, 50e-In the Cleveland Park sec
ton; owner will sell on $1,000 cash and con
venient monthly payments: This house has
everything YOU can desire in home, includ
Ing living room with open fireplace, hot
water heat, electric lights, oak floors. large
front porch sleeping porch, and hreproof.
heated garage. The situation OF this house
is ideal.
PHELPS.
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c. L. kEELEY. Atty.

IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT or THE Dis
trict of Observation-Disclosures once Equip
ment Company, Plaintiff, vs. John y. Ga rdner.
Defendant,-No. 63702.--Order Of publication -
The object Of this suit is TO replevin chatteis.
1t u.s. therefore. this 18th day Of August. 1879.
ordered that the defendant appear in this court
on or before the fortieth day. exclusive OF Sum
days and legal holidays, after the day Of the
first publication of this order. to defend this
suit and show cause why the plaintiff should
not have judgment rs set forth: otherwise the
suit will Be proceeded with as In case Of de-
fault ROBT. e. MATTINGLY. Judge.
true copy. Test: BLANCHE NEFF. Clerk.
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AUCTION SALES
THIS AFTERNOON

:, ADAM a. WEsCHI.ER. AUCTIONEER
TRuSTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPRov-
ED REAI. ESTATE. KNOWN AS
SOUTHWEST
Ry virtue of certain deed of trust duly
recorded in Liher No. 1854. folio 40 81 seo..
n,s. and at the request of the party secured
thereby. the undersigned trustees will offer
for sale by public auction. in front Of the
THIRD day If August AD. 1920 at FOUR
O'CLOCK Pm. the following DESCRIBED land
and premises, situate in the city of Wash
b. lots numbered "A, 81 and 3S, in square 1853
Terms Of sale: All cash. deposit Of s. ono
required Of the purchaser st the time of sale.
All conveyancins, recording and notsrisi feet
Hnd revenue stamps at the cest Of the rur
chaser. Terms Of sale tn h. complied With
w,'s'n ~, nffn.n dsys from day "f sale. other
the property at the risk and rost of the de-
fsultIns purchaser. after i've days advertise
s sns OF 50, fush resale al in Some pub
FRANK 4. ioHSs ss
huls d&dkefSu so" sth 81. s-v.. Trustees.
ADAM =. wEscHLER. AUcrIoNEER
TWO STORY BRICK DWELLING NO. 473 G.
AN ESTATE
BY virtue of authority vested in the under
TwEHTY.THIRD 1870. AT O'CLOCK PM,
to settle the estate of the late John l.. Osborne.
deceased. lot 1os, square 49,. improved by S.
room brick dwelling.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in one and
two years. at @ secured By deed Of trust
On the property sold, all cash. At option
Of purchaser. 500 deposit at sale Sale TO
BE- complied with within 80 days. otherwise
right Is reserved to reReu the property At the
risk and cost Of defaultiag purchaser after
days Advertisement of sucs resale in some
Newspaper published In Washington. D. c. All
ecnreyaneing. recording and revenue stamps at
purchasers cost.
ADAM A. wESCHLER. Auct
au16d&.ds. exSu
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FOR EXCHANGE.

FOR EXCHANGE
16 nearly 2-story brick houses loos ted
On Washington Heights. west of palatial 10th
st. and the French embassy; rooms n this
colonial porches; nice yards to alley: col ored
tenants. Price, $500 each; long timei first
trust.
Three STORY apartments: 2 fats Of So rooms
and bath; well built brick building. nearly
new: rents SEQ; will bring $50 month";, Price.
81, 500. Trust. 80 900.
T.. Il. TAGGART T. W. rz1ALL.
1890 New York ave.
FOR EXCHANGED. GENTLEMA: rs COZ n
try home and valuable clear land near 18th
st. bridge: prefer acreage in nor invest that
is suitable for subdivision or val cable farm.
FULTON II. GORpON, Colorado bldg.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE
No. Beautiful old GEORGETOWN
home. located near s4th and streets stu
by depth Of 100 feet: 10 large rooms. front
sny back which mot
PRICE on APPI1cAT16S.
No. 2-l616 S Street NV.
Attractive home within one-half block OF
Of stone and brick and modern in every re-
spect Nine large rooms and baths. First
floor kitchen, sleeping porch. hot-wster heat.
PRICE ON APPLICATION.
No. 3-Cleveland Park.
Located in best section of this beautiful sub
urb Unusual opportunity to secure this mod
e edn home at pre,war price Large lot Ten Ten
and rear porches. Small cash payment, bal
PRICE on APptEicAT1oN.
No. 4l737 Que Street NV.
This attractive home near Dupont Circle
can be purchased for very little cash Ten
large rooms. 2 baths. electric lights. modern
heating plant f PnicE' fer s,: co car,
No. 5-Kenyon Street Near 18th
fences In q section rapidly Increasing in value.
Six spacious rooms, 2 Ia this, electric light. hot
Eater heat. LARGE sleeping porch. hardwood
eoers Small cash payment, balance monthly
PRICE ON APPLICATION.
No. Ok Street Near 18th.
This is real bargain. Located on large lot
in this neishborhood where the demand for
property is ever increasing. Nine rooms. 1
hath hot water heat. large garage in rear
which will accommodate o cars.
PRICE, ONLY $4,000.
No. Near Forest Glen, Md.
Beautiful detached home with about 1 acre
Of land. Attractive lawn. garden shade trees,
fruit. House has 10 rooms. bath, electric lights.
hot-water heat; double garage.
PRICE, $4,000.
John w. Thompson & Company
----------- Incorporated ------
821 18th Street. Main 1477
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~ L WIN NV JILL ~ l.
We have pleased others: we can please
ysu are looking for and your wants will soon
Price, 81 $50.
An excellent s-room and bath home. on two
floors Located near Lincoln Park. Hot-water
heat. Newly papered and painted throughout
now VACANT. Reasonable terms.
Price. $1O,75O.
Beautiful 's-room home in Columbia Heights.
- feet wide. Hot-water heat. Electric lights.
Open fireplace. Cement front porch; double
rear porches- Reasonable terms can be ar
ranged. NOW VACANT.
Price, $3.50.
A detached bungalow in one of the best resi-
Dental sections of the city. Located between
modern throughout. Lot 5Ox152. House has
many attractive advantages
Price, $500.
A splendid 7room home in Bloomingdale
Excellent condition throughout. Immediate
possession be given.
Price, $4,000.
One of the most attractive 7-room and @
bath homes in this beautiful residential sec
ton; thoroughly modern throughout: deep beam
ceiling in dining room: finished attic; splendid
garage; deep lot.
Price, S12,5OO
Beautiful detached 7-room and 2-bath home
in 18th st. Heights: lot 40xll5; screens; built
ON semi bungalow plan; unusually attrac-
tive residence; hot-water heat; electric lights;
garage.
CHAS. .
Main So. Main 81.
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:. o23 Fifteenth St. NV.
HEDGES & MIDDLETON, Inc
Ctraat %

1894 II Street NV.
Price. s13.5OO-WEST OF 18th ST. and north
of Harvard. 4 two-story and attic house.
built by of the hest builders. hav
ing eight rooms and bath flour bedrooms
Oh second door, hot water heat, electric
lights, hardwood floors upstairs and
down. and a double brick garage on a
paved alley. The will give pos
session shortly. This is bargain and
should be inspected at once.
Price, $3.50 - GEORGETOWN. very de-
sirabie home in excellent loca ton
east Of Wisconsin ave. This is a three
story. individually built brick house,
containing II and bath. The
property cost $4,000 several years ago
and it cannot he duplicated today for
$1,000. Possession.
Price 81. 00o-NEAR 10th AND o SITS. An
excellent downtown home in this at
trsctlve location. This is corner
brick property. having ten rooms. two
baths, hot-water heat and electric lights
Possession can he obtsined very shortly
and terms TO your advantage can be
arranged.
Price, 81. 750-NEAR 10th AND MONROE SITS
An attractive six room and bath brick
in this desirable neighborhood that has
been listed with for . quick sale at
the price quoted above. Inspection may
be made at any time and reasona Bile
terms OF sale arranged.
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FOB SALE-HOUSES.
C~ntfnueA.
Tel. Main 1870.

PRICE, SIC. 5O0-Just of from 18th street In
downtown section; n good house for home
or an excellent location for a professional
man; Q wide three-story Individually built
brick house. having eleven rooms and bath;
plenty Of room for large garage. This house
has just been renovated throughout, is ready
for immediate occupancy and convenient terms
Of sale can be made
PRICE, $12 0O0-A little south OF Dupont
Circle in a location where few homes are
offered for sale at such a reasonable price;
there are nine rooms, two baths. electric
lights. and a two-story brick garage. This
house Ia now rented at $50 per month but
possession can be obtained.
PRICE, $9.00O-On N st. near 14th ST.. to
be sold to settle an estate; this is very
cheap piece Of property for any one who
use large house; there are twelve rooms
and bath eight bedrooms, lot is 2Ox122 with
thirty-f paved alley. This is a piece of
property that is going to be sold.
PRICE, 415,0O0-A little of OF Connecticut
avenue and south OF Florida avenue; in a
high-class section for Il home; Army officer
leaving city has just listed this property for
sale; there are ten rooms. two baths, hot
water heat, electric lights. oak floors, ex
pensive fixtures and decorations. This house
is in beautiful condition throughout and is
worth looking at right away.
PRICE. ST., 75O-In the Cleveland Park Sec
Etion; = plan Of house that is bound to please
you. two stories, having living room with
open fireplace. four bedrooms, bath and sleep
ing porch on second floor. The house has
hot water heat. electric lights, oak floors. and
q hreproof, heated garage. Immediate pos
session can be obtained.
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Price, $S.s50-JUST OFF N. CAP, NEAR
MICHIGAN AVE. A six-room and hal
home. having all of the latest improve
ments. including hot-water heat electric
lights hardwood floors and trim two
rear porches, cement front porch and
me whole property in beautiful condi-
'ion There is a paved alley in the
rear and room for a garage.
frce' I'll 30o-CHEyY CHASE, D. G. Just
snort distance of Conn. ave. An un-
usual nome OF the bungalow type, con-
,aihinS seven rooms and two baths;
large living room. with omen fireplace
ana situated lot 60 by $50 feet.
me owner is occupying it and will sell
On reasonable terms
frlce. s. 15O-ALTA VISTA. MD. An nm.
usually attractive suburban place. hay.
ing electric lights hardwood floors. hot
water neat large porches, double garage
ana chicken house and about one half
acre OF ground, with attractive shrub
pery. trees and flowers. One half BLOCK
from the car line.
Pnce, $l3, O0o-MT. PLEASANT. in a good
situation and the home is well worth
me money. 1t contains ten rooms. two
ns hot.water heat, electricity and
gas and all in perfect condition. T,here
ga garage for three cars and poasexsion
VII De given shortly by the owner. Easy
MI ETnAy r