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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

money help you to chaue, ,
ports to deceive our No.
did you want Mr.. Wells g.
because he ID . director Al r
Pies Telephone company -
uLs Remember all tia ~
do know Mr.. Wells missaS p
calls.
The people Of the tn
senatorial district knew ~
than they knew you. ~
voters could not be dsesa]
your trick reports. TAey ~
your recommendations ~,
Ing Mr.. Wells. II you viii y
the rsturns you will bs ~.
yourself for trying to set -
Mr.. Wells returned" Ia
your candidate with q leaA y
votes.
In your letter you SAY =
simply trying to assist M.
ton Of good men to the ~
sembly." ! now know that ~
when you said that. Yoe n
me. And unless you corn
lie you and I may not -
friends. You may not g. \
that now, but you may cAsr
mind when you meet me- r.
Sincerely yours,
HARRY. N. M'CA0n
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
ALLEN ASSlILS
BoARDoF TRADE


wichita. Kan, Oct. s.-United
Press. Further condemnation Of
the tactics" Of the Chicago board
of trade in "hammering down"
wheat prices was expected today
when Governor Henry J. Allen of
Kansas speaks before the interna-
tional wheat show here. 1t was an
nounced the governor will lay
stress on the wheat market manipu-
latious.
In q speech at Harper. Kan, near
here. yesterday, Governor Allen an
nounced he had urgently requested
President Wilson to make use of
his powers to investigate the prac-
tees of the Chicago board Of trade
and close it, II necessary.
"The president should invoke the
law and lay an embargo upon the
importation Of CANADIAN wheat" the
governor said.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
COE

~. and Mrs. George Boardman
and son, Manley, and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Boardman of Rock Island
were Sunday guests at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Boardman.
Miss Lola Spaid returned to the
Illinois Valley hospital at Ottawa,
ILL.,, where she holds the position
as superintendent. Miss Spaid
spent several days here visiting
with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Clyde Spaid.
The Ladies' Aid society met at
the home of Mrs. Minnie Meyer last
Wednesday afternoon.
Misses Dena mad Alma Gerkin of
Rock Island spent Sunday here
with their parents, MIR. and Mrs.
John Gerkin.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Upper
spent Sunday at the Lance Hudson
home.
MIR. and Mrs. William Moody
have moved to Moline. Their son,
Marshall, is attending the Moline
high school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Stanle yand
children visited Sunday in Moline
at the home of MIR. and Mrs. P. H.
Lorenz.
Alvin Frels is having a furnace
put in his house this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Gennung
spent Sunday in Clinton at the
home Of Myron Robinson.
Henry Hutton and sons, William
and Ruben, took . trip to Dixon
last Saturday.
Miss Marie Hutton is visiting
with relatives in Carbon Cliff this
week.
Norman Marshall is hulling
clover for farmers In this vicinity.
Miss Eta Swenneker and Hen
ming Hedeen, both of Coe township,
we're married at home Of the brides
parents, MIR. and Mrs John Sven
neker last Thursday afternoon at 2
O'Clock, Rev. Powley Of Bethel
Baptist church officiating. Only
the immediate relatives were pres
ent. After felicitation a wedding
feast was enjoyed by the guests.
when at a late hour the bridal cou-
pie left for Oklahoma to visit with
relatives for q short time. They
will live on Q far min Coe town
ship.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Ter II HEAD
PAPER BODY


4 &4t. Adlss. publishsr q tie Dsv-|
|1oo< Times, has bSsn named
han ef The paDsr ssonnittss
u ~ American Newspaper Pub
1s association to succeed FL
TIT n. Daksr. publisher snf the
Q1est)snd Plain Dsaler. T. n. viii
2lonE president Of tho annexation
~ ausiness manager Of the Pitts
1GT66 Press, made the announce
NJ Adler spent last week With
sGthets members Of the committee
~ IL New, York headquarters Of
~ association discussing the acute
Ghogtags Of paper. There appears
- y no relief IN sight. Several
Can&6ian mills have already noti-
~ their American customers that
II M near future they will discon-
ttnue supplying them with paper,
~ they intend 70 ship their entire
import supply 70 England and Aus
NJ. Adler sums the situation as
follows:
.Aa Indicating the seriousness Of
the paper shortage, 1t is only nee
sssa1S to state that during April
and May Of this year publishers
paid o high as 16 cents per pound
ON the spot" market print paper
( o. b.New York. In 1914 the price
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
PREDICT L0Nb|
Bread PRId
~Staf Of Life To Take HI
cause of Big Grain h
-a,t. ductiOn.

: Chicago, Oct. 6...(United I'm
bread prices were r,t1
ed here today by Russell ], IA
secretary of the city councili \
cost of living committee, u
suit Of the decline in grain ~
In the last two days Of tradhr|
the Chicago board Of trade u
has fallen close to 20 cents I ~
Flour is reported to have drus
s. a barrel.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
HILLSDALE

The following primary room pu-
pils, who were neither absent nor
tardy for the month Of September:
Burdette Leonard We!mer, Leonard
and Rober. Hanna Forrest Cooke.
Donald Hanson. Minnie vogt and
Norma Lagerblade. Miss Bertha
Hall, teacher. Those Of the gram
mar room who were perfect in at
tsndance for the month were Juan
it, Cooke, Earl Ward. Lyle Dillin,
Wilma Sand. Howard Hanna, Har-
old Pearsoll, Roy Melody. Clyde
Conrad, Alice Lagerblade, Helen
Marshall and Florence vost, Miss
Hazel v. Johnson, teacher.
Miss Hazel Ekholm underwent a
very successful operation last Sat-
urday morning at her home. Drs.
\ Barding and Bennett Of East Mo-
line. assisted BY DR.. Z. J. LaRue Of
A Erie. held q consultation and de-
cided that an operation was the
only chance Of recovery. Friends
Of the family are very much de-
lighted to hear of her improved con-
dition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kelley Of Leon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Delos Fowler were
Sunday visitors ct Will Fowler's. j.
T. Sedan of Illinois City, Mrs. Fow-
ler's father. spent several days
here. accompanying Mr. and Mrs.
Kelley to their home.
J. e. Bryant was a shopper in
Rock Island Thursday and also
spent Sunday In Rock Island.
Mrs. Byrdie Butter Owen. who
lives at Dayton. Ohio, is home for a
few days stay with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Butter.
Mrs. Dave Waddell and daughter
Donetta were In Davenport Friday
and Saturday.
Mrs. J. M. Martin and daughter,
Mrs. Ray Palmer. were in Prophets
town Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. c. D. Butter and son Roger
were in Moline Saturday, Roger is
being treated by osteopathy for an
injured limb affecting the sciatic
nerve and is thought to be improv-
ing.
Edward Kennedy and family have
moved into the Will Douglas house
In Kempsterville temporarily, hav-
ing rented the John Butter farm
this year.
Mrs. John Rau returned from
Erie Saturday evening, having spent
. couple Of weeks at Mrs. Sam Nc
/ Gregor's.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
F0W&l;pulpIt

NRes1ers Of TIE Afgus srs invited 70
W1lte On any subiect for ths Peoples Pull
pie II you hsve criticisms 10 make On
subject Of pubic interest you are at liberty
70 4express yourself in print. Your ideas
nl1 Be- helpfnl to Others. You viii b
sxlfsetsa . dsS your name and addrss 70
th& onsamunfcAfon. but The sanae viii not
b luhtsAed unless you are willing that u
Fer Mr.. Siagleton.
Rock Island, Oct s, 1S10.-Edi-
tor Argus: am inclosing . copy
OF : letter that l have just mailed
Shelby M. Singleton. who is parad-
ing himself a. Executive secretary
Of the Legislative Voters league. :"
and also Secretary Of the Citizens
association"
It seems Mr.. Singleton Is trying
to make trouble for Mr.. Small, the
Republican nominee for governor.
I would like to have you publish
this Enclosed letter In your paper
so that the people Of Rock Island
may know what this man Singleton
tried to do in the Thirty-third sens
atorial district and how his work
failed. b. . plurality Of S.7ss votes
I secured the Republican nomina-
ton - . candidate for member Of
the general assembly. am,
Yours very truly,
] HARRY M. MCASKRIN.
Rock Island, Oct. s, 1920.-Shel-
BY M Singleton, 1910 Otis Build
ing, Chicago, Ill. Dear Sir: In
this mornings Chicago Daily Trib-
une see that you are running un-
der another title. On July rs, 1920,
you sent letter to me representing
yourself an Executive secretary Of
the Legislative Voters league" I
see now the Tribune calls you Sec
retaIt Of the Citizens association. I"
Why did your Legislative Voters
league say in one report James A.
Wells, the representative from
the Thirty-third senatorial district
missed too many roll calls" and
then In q last hour" report say Mr..
Wells made "a very good record
and should be returned? Will you
give me q square answer to that
question. when you know Mr.. Wells
missed $50 roll calls?
[, II you are not public utility
tool and If you do not belong to the
corrupt element in politics, l would
like to know it. II you do, I am
going to expose you in way that
will end your activities.
You know that Mr. Wells is q
! banker. Did that fact and his
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
ILLINOIS CITY

Mrs. Christina Meines spent the
week end at Dan Kliest's. While
there she accompanied them Friday
to visit Fred kliest's of Bay Is
land. On Sunday they went to
the John Bartenhagen home on
Muscattne island. where they at
tended Kliest family reunion IN
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. William
EAisst and family. who are moving
by auto from Royalton. Minn., to
their new home in Stockton, Cal.
There were So relatives present at
the Bartenhagen home, where a
sumptuous dinner was served at
noon.
A good sized crowd attended the
dance Saturday evening. The
club will give another dance Satur-
day. Oct. Is.
The ice cream social and musical
given by the M. W. A. Thursday
might in the hall was well attend
Jed. considering the very cool
weather.
Captain Brisbine was the highest
bidder ON the NJ. E. parsonage.
which was sold at auction last
"wednesday afternoon at the price
of 1855.
Rev. Busby sold his horse and
buggy, harness. horse blankets. etc.
Wagner Of Aledo was the auction
Ger.
Miss Alice Slusher, sister of
Postmaster Slusher, returned to
her homo ut Sacramento. CAL, last
week. after having visited her rela-
4ivss here ten days or more.
Nrs. Ellen Martin Of Buffalo
PFairio 10 here for . few days.
; Vernon Tyler and children and
sistsr, Miss Ethel Tyler Of Aledo,
came over By auto Sunday to visit
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Clam Tyler, and other relatives.
Aioo Halstsad Of Muscatine,
Iowa, visited her many relatives
and friends here several days last
week.
ray Martin, WHO worm In Ala
49, yiglta1 ~ DassatA Ak.. cd
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Dixon ROBBERS
SCARED BY CONG
Frightened Bandits Escape in Auto
As Alarm Is Granddaughter.
ed Away by Gong.

Dixon, ILL.,, Oct. 6.-Clanging Of
the big gong Of the automatic bur-
glar alarm at the First National
bank at Compton, south OF here,
awakened the residents of the town
at 2 o'clock this morning and
frightened away three robbers who
had made all arrangements to blow
the vault. The bandits. who escap-
ed in big automobile which they
stole from a Compton garage, were
seen by residents as they rushed
from the bank and climbed into the
car.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Most recent scenes IN Italy.

These pictures, the latest ones
from Italy, give q graphic idea Of
the situation there. The upper
photo was taken in Milan, the larg-
est city under red rule in the coun-
try. The reds have taken possess
sion of the steel plant of which the
building shown is part and q red
soldier IS guarding the gate at the
entrance. Over the gate hangs the
red flag. Below are shown the
ruins of town near Massa after
the latest earthquake in which 500
persons were killed in the town.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

collars; colors: maroon, Khaki,
gray. black and . navy; 500,
$500. $3.50 and $500 each.
Boys pull-over sweaters In col
on, black and orange. maroon and
black. green and orange; $o.7S,
$500 and $3.50.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

Mems slip-over sweaters with
large collars, In maroon and black:
black and orange; heather and
orange; $11.o0, $1,000 and
$500.
Sweater coats with q without
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Licensed to Wed

Charles NJ. Henderson, East Moline
Mrs. Caroline Stone :. East Moline
Hugo J. Grothnsen Davenport
Henrietta NJ Engelmann
ROCK Island
WilmAr T. Pearce 400, Chicago
Mary Edwina Frazer Rock Island
Eric A. Eos .............. Moline
Alice l.. Fyhr ............. Moline
Charles H. Agnew -. Rock Island
Mrs. Mary E. Cornley. Rock Island
Martin II. CLAM :. Wellman, Iowa
Minnie B. Blackburn .....,..
.......:....... Kansas City, Mo.
Fra 9. Hteber ......... Davenport
Mrs. Elizabeth l. Crane ..
esssesssssssssss.s 00NoQnoet
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
MEDICAL FACT

For relieving colds or coughs. m y
to rub on the throat and chest = m
1t pcnetrates more quickly than q
Ask your Druggist for our own d
ment and instructions how 10 W. :
application prevents Pneumonis q n
RELIEVES ALL Palma
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
BOPP RELEASED
FROM KANSAS PEN
BUT setback HELD

Leavenworth, Kan. Oct. Cot
officials of Leavenworth prison to-
day expected the arrival Of parole
papers which would authorize the
release Of Eckhardt Won Setback,
convicted with Franz Won Bopp, for
mer German consul-general at San
Francisco, Of violating the neutral
ity Of the United States.
Won Bopp's parole papers arriv-
ed late last night and he was at
once released. He avoided news
papermen when he left the prison.
The delay in receipts of Won
Schack's papers, was not explained.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

:. Boiled ham, sliced, half peu
Tor 35c.
Summer ssusas4. Csc u.
Fresh Tiskilwa cheese, 35e y
Mustard sardinek 3 cans IL
2Se.
Pink salmon, tan can z1e.
Tuna fish, large can &c.
Canned pimentos, 23e can ii
Cod 6sh flakes. 3Sc can. Il
Celned beef, 3Sc can. "a
Died beef, zoc glass jaf. =
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

Cersests flour, $3.eo . sack.
Parah csGee, extra fine 4Sc ID.
caffsrnis dried .prieots. 3sc
b.
Puaed wheat, two pkgs. z9e.
Webs cocoa, 3oc lb.
Gold Dust, large pkg, 3Sc.
SINNERS maeareni, 10c pkg.
Green dried peas, Zoe d.
Green linn beans. 2Se en-.
Frssh sods crackers, 2 hs for
31e.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

GROVES IRON TONIC SYRUP.
For Pale Children. They love to
take it and It is better suited to ten
der little stomachs than Iron Tab
lets or Iron Pills. Absolutely
harmless. 75c.-(Adv,)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

Robert Smillie. leader Of the Eng
lish mine workers, who threatened
to strike and tie up all industries in
Great Britain, is said by many Eng
lish papers to be more powerful
than Premier Lloyd George" re-
garding the proposed strike.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Groceries, Thursday:

Granulated sugar, FIVE pounds to each for &C
with other groceries, not flour, over $10O).
Fels Naptha soap, three bars to each for 23c.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
From 10 to II Thurs
day morning, CSC 40-in.
plain white organdy, S
yards to each at SOC a
yard.
Ladies' New Sweaters:

New line of ladies
sweaters, in turquoise, pc.
kin, coral, American beau
ty and purple; in tuxedo
cuts, coat sweaters, slip
overs, plain and ripple
styles, $1,000 down to
S5.9S.
Heavy mannish sweat
ers for school and coat
wear; maroon, brown,
navy, green and cardinal;
$14.95 and $1,000.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

en Buy sweaters and take home present your good
we lou need and your wife will be delighted with
one OF our Anniversary presents. These spot
neay generous ample styles and wanted coo and combinations
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

Mems Jerseys in maroon ~
navy: SITS.
Mems all.wool maroon 3do9
sweater: $3.50.
Boys all.wool maroon jerseys
$3.50.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06

niversary Sale.
Silks and serges made
up in trim little modes
that appeal to the prac-
teal up-to-date woman;
at this reas o n a Bile
price, $14.90.
Serge and tricotine
dresses of up-to-the-
minute smartness and
good style; lastly en-
broidered and fashion.
ed in styles bound to
please the most discrim-
mating tastes; $500
down to $3.50. ~
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Hats!

Those close, nobby little hats In plain and
trimmed styles are going fast these days; and
a busy that party making ne,u hats TO take
the place OF these good looking models that
are being snatched up so quickly Stylish
Hats for street uear splendid for motoring,
and tUir1ter sports going just as fast as We
can make them, at $500 each.
New Purses:
Tho hamnizes prettiy with
the new faH suits and coats and add the
the woman OF fashion, In variety colors;
$1,000. $s.ss, $3.50 and $500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-06
Shoes !:

Mr.: Kramers last Chicago trip brought Us shoe.
that have kept that department in a continual
furry ever since. We list here only few of these
really remarkable shoe bargains:
Ladies' black or brown kid shoes with high or
low heels; all sizes, $6.98 pair.
Ladies' black or brown shoes with low or high
heel: $5.9s pair.
Children's gun metal school Shoes English or
round toe, good strong shoes for school wear;
111a to 2, $2.9S pair.
Children's shoes with patent leather bottoms
and brown or gray tops, sizes to 8, $1.ee pair.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-07-23
ARIZONA AUTHORITIES
DISCREDfr CONFESSION.

PIfOENiN. Ariz.. July 23.-Sot-
withstandIng that sheriff John Mont
gomery received a nnessuge hers last
night from shoriff q. n. Jarksqn. OF
Orange county California. sent from
san Francisco. that Nose Gibson has
confessed TO murder IN your city, Of
flcials here were dlsinclined today to
helieve Gibson mad killed MIR. and
Mrs. Jacob Erhardt AN aged couple,
In their home here on the night Of
June 8. last.
Finger prints OF Gibson which had
been received did not correspond with
those found at the scone OF the
Erhardt murder. It was said Gibson,
a negro had confessed, according to
orange county officials. that he mur-
dered Roy Trap, Fullerton r1ncher.
and attacked Mrs. Trapp. Alleged
mi,arity OF the Trapp murder TO
that OF ;hc Erhardts. who were slain
with hammer, started an inquiry
from here several days ago. County
Attorney l.. NJ. Laney said he planned
Ito go to san Quentin to see Gibson,
and to eNam;nt the purported confess
sion OF Phoneix murder.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-07-23
Harding Requests
Tennessee Republicans
Vote for Suffrage

MARION. Ohio. July Earnest
hope" that republican mansbers OF the
Tennessee legislature will support rati
flcation OF tho woman suffrage
amendment was expressed today by
Senator Harding In telegram to
John &. Houk. republican member
Of the senate OF that state.
The message follows:
II have your message asking me II
l would advise that the republicans
of the Tennessee Legislature vote for
ratification OF the womans suffrage
amendment II II my earnest hope
that the republicans In the Tennes-
zee legislature, acting upon solemn
conviction can see their way clear
10 give their support to this amend
ment. 4 helieve In suffrage; our
party has endorsed II In our national
platform twen;y-nine republican state
have ratified the amendment; but one
more state Is needed TO enfranchiso
every loyal American woman and II
would he gratifying to me personally
II tha republican members of the Ten
nessee Legislature accomplished that
acknowledgements"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-07-23
DRY PARTY CHIEFS
ASSA|L HARDING
Fear He Will If Elected
Try to Secure Repeal
of Prohibition

LINCOLN. Neb.. July 2s.--Aaron
S. Watkins, of Germantown, Ohio.
and ID. Leigh Colvln. prohibition
party candidates for the presidency
and vice presidency. today issued
statements condemning the stand on
prohibition taken by Senator Harding
In his speech OF acceptance yester-
dav.
I'VE notice with regret that Sen
ator Harding mentions and even en-
phasizes the fact that many dissent
from the law and he will, IL possible,
! think, secure It's repeal"
The prohibition party yesterday
adopted platform favorlng tho
league OF nations. but expressing no
opposition to reservations; advocating
greater participation by women Ia
federal agencies for lettering the
conventions interest In prohibition
farmers aid In equalizing prices; Sc
curing farm labor and cooperative
marketing and demanding industrial.
courts to end Industrial warfare.
The text OF telegram from w. j.
Bryan declining the nomination for
president follows:
PLEASE deliver the following mes
sage to the chairwoman OF the pro-
hibition national convention, now III
session at Lincoln; Having been
away from the railroads and tele-
graph facilities for the past ~ hours
I I have not received your telegram
notifying me OF the nomination tend
cred me by the prohibition party
convention, But reading a COPY cf
| Il In the Bozeman Chronicle. l hasten
to reply. | profoundly appreciate the
! honor done me In rendering this
nomination and 1 fully share in the
Z conventions Interest in prohibition
as the permanent policy Of our Coun-
/ Try and In the strict enforcement OF
/ the Volstead act without any wenk-
cning OF Its provisions. l also shat
| the conventions disapDointment at
the failure of the democratic and re-
/ publican parties to pledge their can
! dldates 10 such IA policy. but l cannot
/ In Justice to the prohibition party
/ nor to-. myself accept the nomination.
My connection with other reforms
would make Il impossible for rlc 10
I focus my attention upon the prohibit
/ tion question alone and besides l am
I not willing to sever my connection
with the democratic party which has
/ so signally honored me In years past
Il have not decided yet how l shall
/ vote this fall. but whatever | may
/ feel IL my duty to do In this cam
paign | expect TO continue as a mem
ber OF the democratic party ANA u
serve my country through It,"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-07-23
Governor of Jerusalem
Is a Cambridge Man

JERUSALEM. June 3O.-The office
of governor of Jerusalem once occu-
pied by Pontius PLATE, Is now held
by Colonel Ronald Storrs Il graduate
OF Cambridge University and son OF
.the Dean Df Rochester College, Ehg-
land.
His task is one to test the adminis-
trative ability OF any man Jerusalem
In a city OF disunions. where, what
ever may come of the future, for the
moment Zionists and Arabs are pas
sionately divided ana to steer a Just
path between them and induce them
to join him on that path Is "A thank
css Job.
II is to that task. however. that he
chiefly devotes himself Twice u
week he has meetings OF his favorite
Jerusalem society. where Franch,
Italians. British, Americans, rabb's,
zionlsts leaders. commercial men OF
standing and others who are IN any
way prominent In the life Of the city
are brought together and In the
course OF debate. led To see that they
have In common a single citizenship.
His motto as governor is unity ana
be friends
Colonel Storrs was one of the Primo
movers In the establishment OF an
independent arab kingdom. lie Is
Ss years old.