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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Governor Edwards
Opposes Dry Law

TRENTON. y. J.. Jan. Edward
l. Edwards. In his inaugural address
here this afternoon. called upon the
legislature for legislation that will
assure the people "thc right TO live
under conditions satisfactory to
them" and urged the passage of a
resolution refusing 10 ratify or ac-
cept the federal prohibition amend
ment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Cannon Balls on
Pershing's Menu

Fifteen hundred cannon. $500 can.
non balls, and i.5oo tents. all made
OF confectlons, will be consumed by
banqueters who dine with General
Pcrshing at the IIippodrome Tues
day night.
Regular nrscnal--and good 20
eat" commented Caterer James
Boidt, In charge OF the banquet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Idaho l. w. w. Case
on in Sand Point

SAND POINT. Idaho. Jan. ze.--
The trial OF % alleged l. w. w. be-
gun here yesterday afternoon on
charges Of violating the criminal
syndioaiism law OF Idaho. continued
today.
Attorney suiErave Of Butte ap-
peared for the defendants yesterday
and asked separate trials for each
individual.
Judge Flynn denied the request.
Attachment and arrest of jurors
who were served and not answering
was ordered by the Judge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Burglar Leaves
Note to Victim

After stealing $3.50 cached in &c
cret hiding place IN tho Jesmer Bak.
cry. 1o1 Pine st. Monday the burg
lar left note. thanking the proprl.
etor for the money.
II am former employe." wrote
the burglar, $50 don't suspect any OF
your present employees"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Rob Youth on Boat;
Arrives Penniless

Robbed OF $50 on n boat while en-
route 20 Seattle from his home in
Port Angeles. Cecil Headle. Is,
landed In the city late Monday
night broke and withou, a bed.
Police officers found him at
Railroad ave. and Madison 1T. They
turned him over to juvenile officers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
High School Yell
Banned as WigRly

BELIrNGHAM. Jan. 2o.--"olco-
margarine IL bnnnedF' Tho authort-
ties OF the whatcom high school fac.
ultY stepped on the umohonored
Crimson war chant yesterday. all on
account OF that "shimmy move
ment"
lite an insult 10 decency.- they
said. In years past only n snake
movement or Hawaiian twist was
used IN executing the yell. but today
tho lads are ''yhakin' tho shlmmy'
with IL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Undertaker's Coal
Stolen From Bins

Coid.bioodcd burglars carted away
one ton ot coal from the basement
Of the Bicitz Undertaking company,
3i5 Enbournc s,.. early Tuesday
morning.
And they waited until n frosty
morning TO make tho steal" com
plaincd the disgrrn,led undertaken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

WASHINGTON. Jan. .0--samusl
Gofnp~rs was charged with courtins
the favor OF extreme radicals In
opposin. pending scdirion icRinia.
ton by Senator Sterling. South pa
kota. author OF the senate measure.
today
Sterling. replying 90 the state.
u'~nt issued by Compcrr regarding
aedition legislation. declared mum.
her OF Gompcrs' s,ibordina,os had
h~cn Imprisoned for "crime and
murder in receE: years"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

when the general and his
party entered the Elks' club
for luncheon. If Pershing
Was not an Elk, heart, body
and soul, when the informal
function ended, it was no
fault of his hosts.
Another reception awaited him at
I O'Clock. At the Butler cafe. at
that hour. he was extended the
greetings and glad hands OF the com.
hined forces OF the Rotary clubs and
Chamber OF Commerce. For 60 min.
utes the general shook hands. chat.
ted and apparently enjoyed a good.
humorcd barrage OF conversation.
then was gone.
Schools were dismissed at 2
o'clock, just as the generals auto
was TO leave the Butler on n tour OF
inspection OF the city's educational
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
ANIl-STRlKE
BILLS MAY
Be KILLED
Gompers Charged in Con-
greSS With Courting
Radicals Favor

WASHINGTON. Jan. so.-En,irc
elimination Of the labor provisions
ef proposed railroad bills Is being
considered hy the house and senate
confercoa on the Esch and cum
MINIS measures. 4, was learned to
day. Thia would knock out the
anu.rtrikc clause OF tho cummins
bill. against which labor has pro
tested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Boy, Is, Refuses
to Talk to Cops

Ralph Turner. IL. found wander
ing aimlesEly about the railroad
tracks at Western ave. and Column
bia Il. during the night was arrest
ed by Patrolman @. G. Collins and
turned over 20 the Juvenile authori-
ties. who win attempt TO locate the
lads parents. lie refused 60 talk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
SCHOOL CHILDREN HAVE
CHANCE TO SEE HIM

For two hours he was to look at
schools and school children. An ova-
ton was prepared for him at each
building on his route. Nor were the
children 20 be the only ones present
to greet him. Many parents. learn
ing OF the generals program. plan
ned TO be on hand TO ''see what he
looks like"
Returning from the school inspec-
ton tour, the general. at o'clock.
was 10 meet old friends-the men
who fought under his command
overseas. and othcrs--at the Rainier
club.
The crowning event of his visit. II
was planned, was 10 be public ban.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

LONDON. Jan. 20.--The little mat.
ter Of three little ones caused Emily
Springer. servant girl OF Sutton. to
take poison on the day the banns
were declared for her wedding TO a
widower. II knew nc had ono child. -
she said. but four was too many
II n man IL In love his intentions
are as serious ns his attentions are
ridiculous.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
NOT
TOO
LATTE

You can stil begin Tho
Middle Temple Murder" Dr.
tective story. by ,. =. Fletcher.
A synopsis of the flrst chap
ter appears on page I today.
Read that and today's install.
mcnt and then each daily In
stailment for the n~xt two
wccks. The story viii be- CON.
plete In I, installmrnts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Here's Pershings
Tuesday Program

11:35-Psrade thru down town
district from New Wash
ington hotel.
1s:3o-Luncheon nj Elks' club.
1:0o-hotary club and Chamber
Of Commerce reception at
Butter hotel cafe.
e:00-Tour by auto Of the city
schools.
i:00--Old friends reception II
Rainier club.
6:3o-Public banquet at Hippo
drome.
Wednesday morning the general
and party leave for Tacoma and
Camp Lewis inspection.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

When General PERISH
ing had a battle to fight
he fought it--and went
at it strong.
When you have any
thing salable-advertise
it and advertise strong
in the paper with the
largest circulation-The
Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
We'd Call These
Expensive Shirts

LONDON. Jan. 20.-Two shirts
and a nightcap Of King Charles l.
sold at auction for $3.50, while the
royal pants and waistaest brought
% guincas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
I0SS|


morning. thought more
WEM ot a rule than he did OF
the happiness OF school
Eirl
The conductor OF car No. Ts3,
Georgetown line. on January IS, IL
the chap we're writing these few
lines to.
Probably YOU are not married;
IL YOU are. we ara sorry for your
wife; and (which we doubt
you have children. we are douhly
sorry for them.
You remember how Il was, don't
you. Mr.. Conductor
Tho small school girl. who had
forgotten her school pass, and who
wanted n transfer 20 Queen
Anne: the girl who would have had
TO leave the car. 40 back home. set
her pass. and be an hour or more
late had every one on the car
been as fiinty hearted and bull.
headed as you wercs
oh. you do remember that little
girl. do your
Doubtless she remembers YOU.
remembers how snarly YOU were,
and how. after her friend had
given her a nickel, you refused to
give her a school transfer.
Mighty strong for the technical
letter OF tho law. aren't your
But. thinking IL over. and re-
membering that OF all men on the
car you wero the only one who
wouldn't gladly have dug down
and paid that girls fare. don't you
think that maybe YOU are just a
bit too precise about the letter Of
the rulcsr
There IL such n thing as synpa-
they. and kindiincss. and ordinary
good sense. and IL everybody you
do business with held TO tho very
letter OF the rules and tho laws.
you would have n lot tougher time
of Il: so would we all.
Mutual forbcarnnce. a rccoliec-
tIon OF the Golden Rule occasional
": willingness 10 obiigc. a sym.
-pathy for the other fellow-these
are the things that redeem the
world and make IL possible for you
10 hold a good Job without having
TO sit up nights with n shotgun TO
guard e.
Almost every day somebody prob
ably givcs you the best OF is. Mr..
Conductor. Don't be a hos. pass
II along.
And you ten your boss. and let
him tell his boss. and keep ON tell
ing until you get right up TO Muir
phine and Mayor Fitzgerald. that
S3.s Of tho white folks In Seattle
say you are to ALWAYS shave the
straight edge off any rule when u
means the happiness Of a child
There 10 \ verse In Book that
maybe your mother read to you.
way back years and years ago. and
In this verse II says something
about II being better for a certain
sort Of man IL he had a mill
stone around his neck and were
cast into the SEA
Look II up. some time. Mr.. Con-
ductor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20


Dr. George ". Davis. Seaboard
building Sport page first. then the
news. Why don't you give Jim
Flynn puff He's my friend and a
good fellow.
Mrs William J. Walsh. 1908
Ravcnna bivd.--"Thc Heart OF
Rachel"
Helen NJ. c. Smith. .oes 10th ave.
N.--Ail OF H. read It from cover
10 cover.
a. s. Paul. 2.nd ave. and +. Union
st-General news and politics. I like
politics. Rap the Bolsheviki.
II. ]. Robcrtson. s24 Howell ST.
like the sporting page Read that
first and then the rest OF II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Italians Deport
Two Russ Agents

ROME. Jan. 2o.-The government
has dcported two Russians named
Heriich and Woodrow. with their
wives, to the Austrian frontier.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Smiles
ON SEATTLE'S
THOUSANDS
Motors Thru Crowded Streets, Then
Pays Respects to School Children
BY HAL ARMSTRONG

Preceding parade downtown Tuesday morning, General
John j. Pershng motored to Fort Lawton where he in
spected troops and the batteries overlooking the harbor
gate Magnolia bluff His visit to the fortress not
his itinerary and unexpected informal and sappy
folks heading for the of the city at that hour
had little immediate interest in the generals military busi
in the Northwest They wanted merely to get
fu, earfu and snap his picture The parade the
thing.
The parade with the Perhing smile lighting the way.
moved from the New Washington hotel north Second
into Virginia ST., IL AS Music-the martial
kind that Pershng likes with zip in played by the Elks
band got the crowd its toes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
II Was Seaftle's First Chance
to Really Get Look at Him

Along First to Yeser way the street was crowded
More crowds greeted him Yesler again on Second
along the long stretch to Pike st. where the parade
turned east to Fourth thence south Fourth to the
Elks club
1t Seattes first chance to see the leader of her
fighting and Seattle made the most of it. 1t was IL 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20


1has within II SO many jests. and
puns. and gay rspartec.
r. G.. or viz. or SC. drunkenness.
dry. dryad: these three stand out
boldly and march down the page
together. DRUNKENNESS. habituai
fntemperance". dry: free from
moisture. devoid OF interest. to
stop the fiow of. parched." Yester-
day and today, In a few terse
phrases. and 20 comprehensive.
DRY: to stop the flow OF. devoid
Of Interest" III say 80.
And then the dryad. meaning q
prohibitionist7 CertaInlee not:
meaning wood nymph: what va
riety OF wood unknown. mayhap
20 years In the wood: perhaps "A
little playmate Of the Wild women
IN the wild wood--who knows7
Webster sayeth not.
Then I find wine and wink
paired off together most suggcs-
lively by Noah.
whisky and whisper trot along
IN the same harness.
cognac and cositate most appro-
priatefy are linked side by side.
and beer and been, past participle
Of to be" Aye. verify.
Booze and booty are bedfellows.
and rum and rumble. rumble be
ing to make a low. continued
sound. Quite right. quite right as
any x-bartender who threw EN-
out when they runbled too con-
flnuously. will remember.
Gin and gypsy. rye and ruth
less. raIsin and rake--rake being a
rascal. a Hbertine. one. nayhap.
who inJects the dried grape into
the innocent cider jug.
? Old words, useless words, cum
bering up our dictionary; what do
We need of rum, beer, whisky. cog
nae, even in a dictionary. any
more?
And yet real. usable words. like
grapo and moonshine. are left out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

when In
search Of light and jolly
reading. I scampcr thru
a few pages Of the die.
tionary. No other book
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

lat is, moonsthine might
as well be left out. for
Mr.. Webster displayed
his ignorance when he
tried to define II: Moon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

fhIne. HhOW WITHOUT reality.
That's what Noah thought moon
shine was--poor thing!
Liquid dynamite. conveyed by
stealth. loaded with INT and
.. d. O., sold caveat enptor. not TO
say subpoena and sub rosa. Now.
that would be a real definition OF
rnoonshlne. but our photographers
are always unimaginativc as well
as academic.
But for unconscious humor and
the merry quip. give me the die
tlonary every time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
LEAVES FOR TACOMA
EARLY WEDNESDAY

Gen. Pershing was to make his
only public address here at this ban.
quet. Up to this time he has declined
TO discuss matters OF a military m,
ture, as well as his personal plans for
the future. Whether he viii touch
on either of these two Important sub
jects at the banquet was not hintet
by him during the day.
The general and his staff kill
spend the night here, departing early
Wednesday for Tacoma. where he
will be accorded another reception
before going to inspect Camp I4ewia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20

quct in his honor at the Hippodrome
at 6:So p. m.
There were still some reserved
seats available Tuesday morning. al
$3.50 a seat. The tables were set fol
1900 people.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
QUENTIN
OUIDNUNC
DAILY uE ASKS 4 CUES
TON or FIVE PERSONS
PICKED At RANDOM
THE QUESTION
ANSWERS

wha, do you like to read best IN
The starr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
Pretty Girls WaUe CHEEKY
Welcome to Military Chief

Hanging out of windows. two, three, four stories
above the street along the line of march, Seattes pree
girls waved and cheered the military leader adding volume
to the babel from the curb There other dgnaries in
the parade but they didn't matterstaf Officers reception
committeeman and city dads Nobody noticed them. Il
much the generals parade If he had been in i
alone. --~s~MsFTs -
The band and motor swung west Virginia ST. fnto
First heading south Shoppers in the market district
paused stand keepers stopped shining their
apples and everybody cheered Perhng smiled nodded
and sauted with characteristic jerk Of the hand from his
cap visor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-01-20
As IT SEEMS
TO Me
DANA SLEETH

HIS Is "a note 10 the con.
ductor who. last Tuesday
morning. thought more
ot a rule than he did OF
the happiness OF a school
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-18
Notica Of Publication.


State of Illinois. Rock Island county. Is. ::
In the Circuit Court. September term. A.
D.. 1890.
Gala Mscollum vs.. George MccoIlum.
in chancery.
Affidavit of unknown residence Of the
above defendant. George McCollum, hav-
ing been filed in the clerks office Of the
Circuit Court OF said County. notice is
therefore hereby given, to the said de-
fendant that the complainant filed her
bill OF complaint in said Court on the
Chnncery side thereof. on the 18th day OF
August, 1920. and that thereupon a
Summons issued out Of said Court.
wherein said suit is now pending return
able on the third Monday in the month
of September next, as is by law required
Now, unless you, the said defendant above
named. George McCollum, shall personally
be and appear before said Circuit Court
on the first day of the next term thereof
to be holden at Rock Island in and for
the said County on the third Monday in
September next, and plead. answer or de-
muir to the said compiainant's bill Of com
plant the same and the masters and
things therein charged and stated will be
takea as confessed. and decree entered
against you according to the prayer OF
SID BILL GEORGE W. CAMILLE.
Clerk
Rock Island. Illinois. Aug. Is. 1920.
HARRY NJ. McCASKRN. complain
ants solicitor.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-18
Publication Notes,

State of Illinois. Rock Island county. S. :
In the Circuit Court of said County, to the
September term A. D., 1920.
Charles D. Negus. complainant vs.. Rich
ard ]. O'Connor. defendant.
Affidavit of non-residence of the de-
PENDANT. Richard J. O'Connor. having been
filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Cir
cult Court in said Rock Island county.
notice is hereby given to said defendant.
that Complainant has filed his Bill OF
Complaint in said court on the Chancery
side thereof on the Twenty-ninth day OF
summons issued out of said Court wherein
said suit is pending against said defend,
ant. returpable on the third Monday in
September. A. D. 1920. - by law re-
CURED.
Now. unless you. the defendant hrss
above named. shall personally be and
appear before said Circuit Court on the
first day of the next term thereof to be
holden in the City OF Rock Island. in and
for said County. on the third Monday Of
September. A. D. 1920 nsxt. and plead.
answer or demuF TO said Complainant'i
Bill OF Complaint. the same and the mat
tiers therein charged and stated viii be
taken as confessed and decree entered
against you according to the prayer Of
Said bill
In testimony whereof. h.ve hereunto
eet my hand and AIMED thu seal OF said
Court Ut my office in Rock Island. Hi
nois. this 18th day OF August. A. D. 1920
tseal) GEORGE W.. GAMBLE.
Clerk
Curtis & Simonson. Attorneys.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-18
Notice. Of Publication.


state of Illinois. Rock Island county 81. I:
In the Circuit Court. September Term. a.
D.. 1920. $780,
Afidayit Of non-residende of the above
defendant, Hugh Priebe. having been MED
In the Clerks once 81 the Circuit Co1rs
Of said County. notice is therefore neleoy
riven to the said nonresident defendant
that the complainant filed her ball OF
complaint in said Court, on the Chancefy
side thereof, on the 18th day OF August
1920. and that thereupon . Summons -.
sued out Of said Court wherein SAID sun
IL now pending returnable on the tnlro
Monday in the month of September next
"A d BY law required. Now. unless you
tha said nonresident defendant above
named. Hugh Priebe. shall personally oe
aud appear before said Circuit Court q
the first day of the next term thereof 70
be holden at Rock Island In and ior tne
aaid County. on the third Monday In sep
tember next, and plead. answer or demuf
10 the said complainAnt's bill OF com.
platnt the same and tho matters ana
thinrs therein charged and stated VAL %
taken n confessed. and a decToe enseFed
aeainst you according TO the PRAYER OF
mid hil1. GEORGE ". CAMILLE.
'@'>A o' Clerk.
Roek Island. illinois, Aug. Is. 1920.
HARRY II. NccASKRIN. complstnanea
solicitor.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-18
The Day in Davenport

ing the Mississippi Valley Fair and
Exposition to make free use of Wall
lace field. All the courtesies of the
place are extended them without
charge, and supplies or parts if
needed viii be furnished them at
cost.
Substitute .Plaintiffs-Since be-
ginning the action brought by Rob-
ert WEIGH to recover $4,000 out of
the sale Of Rock Island saloon
property the plaintiff to the suit
has died. Yesterday application
was made to substitute as plaintiffs
for Plaintiff WEIGH, the executors,
Mary E. WEIGH and H. C. Madden.
Pastor Departs-At noon yester-
day Rev. o. G. Geisler, with his two
children, Mildred and Adeline, and
his mother, Mrs. L. Geisler, left for
Clinton, from where they wilr4eave
for Boone, Iowa, where Mr.. Geisler
Since March, 1915, Rev. Geisler has
been stationed in this city.
Death Record-Carl L. Wunder,
2112 West Fifth street, passed away
after a short illness at Mercy hos
pital at Z o'clock yesterday morn
ing. Mr.. Wunder was born in Dav-
export Aug. %, 1864. For many
years he was engaged as an under
taker at Walcott, Iowa.
Isaac B. Meyers, 725 West Third
street, succumbed to a three weeks
illness at 4 o'clock yesterday at
Mercy hospital. Mr.. Meyers was
born July 9, 1853, in Indiana On
January s. 1872, he was married to
Miss Laura E. Tolland at Daven-
port.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-18
Notice of Final Settlemene.
H.s> ~ Chriatian Cul6enpfenaf

Notice of Final Seetlemene.
Eexata Of Christian Guldenpfenntg. -
ceased:
Public notice Is hereby given that the
undersigned Christian Guldenpfennig, IT..
has this day filed his Anal report and set
tlement ae such in the Probate Court OF
Rock Island County. and hearing on said
report has been set for September 4. 1920.
Ct 10 o'clock .. m. at which time per-
cons interested may appear and make oo-
jections thereto, and If no objections are
filed. said report will h approved at that
time. and the undersigned will ask Tor
an order Of distribution. ard will also
ask TO be discharged.
Rock Island. Illinois, August IL. 1920.
CHRISTIAN GULDENPFENHiG. III
Administrator.