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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-12
ROBBER ROBS ROBBER
WHO STOLE $4,000

NEW YORK, March 1.-THE I'M
ethical practice of a robber who spe-
cialized in robbing robbers, provided
the underworld with a choice morsel
when a jury In general sessions con-
victed John p. Collins of grand lar
ceny. This robber apparently knew
that Frederick =. Robb, another rob
Der. had in his apartment $4,000 and
a $436 gold watch he had stolen from
an express car In Philadelphia
He called on Robb. the testimony
showed. displayed a badge. an
nounced he was a member OF the po-
lice departments narcotic squad, and
demanded Robb's loot. He got it,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-12
LADY ASTORWA
/. BRITAIN BONE DRY
Says Her Program Is Less
Drastic Than That Of PUSSY
foot" Johnson.
BIZ FLOYD MseGRIFF.
IaterAAti0aaI News Service.

LONDON. March IL. william
(''Pussyfoot") Johnson ts in danger OF
being overshadowed In the fight to
make Great Britain "dry" by Wis
countess Aston. despite his spectacu-
lar entry into the fray.
Viscountess Astor. who already has
opened her campaign In Parliament,
Is determined to see the battle
through TO a finish, although her
aims are less drastic than those OF
the extremist faction led by Mr..
Johnson.
In outlining her attitude today she
declared that she is not a prohibit
ZIONIST In the strictest sense OF tho
word. While she wants TO see the
British Isles "bone dry" she believes
that restriction and control OF the
drink question should be the first step
in the gradual reforms that would
eventually end in prohibition such as
the United States has at present The
American-born viscountess takes a
practical view OF the temperance
struggle. She declares that she is not
a woman with a mission" but mere
ly trying to do her bit" to make the
people happier.
Not Ready for Prohibition
while the whole world is appar-
emily moving toward prohibition. 1
think that England today is not ready
for it," declared Viscountess Aston.
"Prohibitionists. want a whole apple
or none. / will accept half an apple,
or even a quarter of one.
~ fall to see where Intoxicating
liquor has done any good in this
world. 1 believe that its effects
should be minimized as much as pos
sible and it's use restricted. The i'm
portant thing Is to protect the coming
generation from drink. No father
wants his children to fall under the
influence OF alcohol.
There is another feature: The
workingmen must have some recrea-
ton other than the degrading bes-
TALLY of booze. His interests can
never be looked after so long as the
breweries are in charge OF our liquor
business. The frst step. therefore, is
state ownership OF breweries. distil-
leries, and public houses.
when they are operated by the
state public houses must be made to
provide good food. tea. coffee and
cocoa, and push the sale Of these as
well as beer and whiskey. Public
house owners now aim TO MI up the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-12
FIRST KILLING BY AGENT
OF DRYS OCCURS In N. Y.

NEW YORK. March i..-rhs nrst
killing due to attempted enforcement
of the prohibition law came last
night. when Henry Carlton. a ehauf-
teur, was shot and instantly killed by
a Federal enforcement OFFICER at
tempting to arrest the chauffeur In a
fiat. The enforcement agent. descrio-
ed as Deputy Revenue Collector
Stewart McMullin. was placed under
arrest charged technically with homi-
eide.
Once cornered. Carlton. according
to the agents, drew a knife and tried
to make his way toward the door. Nc
Mullin said that he blocked the path
and called upon Carlton TO surrender,
Instead the chauffeur came on, knife
In hand. Then McMullin pulled his
trigged. One shot entered the chauf-
feurs breast, and he fell dead.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-12
ADVERTISEMENT
FRECkLES
March Brings Out Unsightly Spots.
How 10 Remove Easily.

The woman with tender skin breads
March because II is likely TO cover
her face with ugly freekles. No mat
ter how thick her veil. the sun and
winds have q strong tendency TO make
her freckle.
OthIne-double strength, makes IL pos
sibIe for even those most susceptibie
To freckles to keep their skin clear
and whIte. No matter how stubborn
= r..e Of freckles you have, the dou-
Bile strength othine should remove
them.
Danish the freckles Money back II
IL fails.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-12

A list OF the neutral nations In
vi,.d TO become members OF the
lsaru. Of nations, cabied from Lon
don on wednesday, showed that all
but two OF the thirteen nations. non
signatories OF the Versailles treaty
invited TO become original members
OF the league, had definitely sccept-
ed These two nations. the list show
ed were Salvador and Venezuela,
The definite action now taken ny
Salvador leaves Venezuela as the only
uncertainty on the list,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-12
SALVADOR SIGNS UP TO
PLAY IN NATION LEAGUE

SAN SALVADOR. Republic OF Sal
vndor. March I2.-The Congress OF
Salvador has ratified the executive
decree under which Salvador becomes
a member OF the league OF nations
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21
FklDAI--rHE ROCK ISLAND ARGus-MAY 81, 1920

Moline and East Moline to b pres
emit for Mr.. BENEFITS address which
will be given It the city hail. In
addition invitations will BE- sent to
other interested persons In this
community.
It was pointed out that Rock Il
land, Moline and East Moline. q
least, should Join together In the
move. BY SO doing the cost OF hAv-
ing the plans drawn would be less
and as the greater motive al I'm
provements in these cities could be
carried out along more harmonious
lines.
The city plan proposes . system
covering Improvements that would
be made for years to come, the lay
ing out OF new additions, cutting
through of streets, making har-
monious boulevards and park sys-
tens, and covering in q complete
way practically every improvement
to be made. With such . plan the
city would not continue I'd grow IN Z
haphazard manner. but would en-
large along lines laid down in the
city plan. Men making these plans
are experts on taking advantage OF
landscape opportunities as well as
laying out the more tedious pfinci-
pals for streets and other necessary
work.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21
BOARD.
REWARDED BY
MOTHER JOY


The tale Of the happiness Of Mrs.
John Herman. TO Third street, Mo-
line, at finding her daughter, Viola
Erickson, the foster child of Free
mont p. Likens, of Elkhorn, Wis,
through the publication in The Ar
gus Of q letter from the present
guardian Of the girl, has been
source Of much satisfaction to peo-
pie Of Rock Island who have been
annual contributors to the fund for
the support Of the Children's Home
Finding association, an incorpo-
rated organization Of Chicago.
e. B. McKown, one of the mem
bers Of the local board, which has
for many years been instrumental
in caring for children who lack
adequate support, as well as in
finding homes for other waits, this
morning, in speaking with a repre-
sentative Of The Argus, stressed the
case Of Mrs. Herman's child as only
one of the wonderful results
tachieved through the beneficent
work of the association.
Rev. G. Knobel, one Of its leaders,
Is well known in Rock Island for
the results he is accomplishing.
1 In 1898, five weeks after the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21
INVITE CITIES
JOIN IN PLANS
OF new GROWTH
Planning Commission Wants Day.
export, Moline and East Moline
Officials to Hear Address.

E. H. Bennett. city planner. Chi
cago, has been asked to come to
Rock Island about June 8. to ad-
dress the city officials Of this city
and those of Davenport, Moline and
East Moline, on the city planning
proposition.
Mr.. Bennett is the head OF one
OF the largest city planning organ
izations in the country. Decision to
have him come here was reached
Thursday afternoon by Mayor Har-
ry M. Schriver, Mrs. E. B. Kreis
and Olof Cervin, acting as a COM
mittee for the Rock Island city
planning commission in deciding on
the various propositions of city
planners for mapping out the Rock
Island situation. These offers
ranged from $1,000 to 5000 for
various degrees Of completion Of
the work to be done.
The committee decided that Mr.
Benefits proposition to come here
and explain the full situation was
the best one to accept.
Ask Other Cities Join In.
To further the move in this COM
munity invitations are to be sent
to the city officials Of Davenport,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21

Anderson. Howard DOMAIN, Leo
Herbert, James Littig. Lyle LOT
gren, Leonard Schmidt and VIII
liam Stewart.
Tho following members Of the
debating teams were presented
with the debating R. l.: Kenneth
Miller, Ruth Miller, Ruth Coy,
James Berry. Boyer Fisher and
Frier McCollister.
Those who made the boys dec
lamation team received the declam
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21

hlems. This ID the nrst year that
the old English r. l. has BEEN
given to the literary teams. In the
past 1t has been the custom to pre-
sent the debaters and declaimers
with . gold pin. The student coun-
Gil voted to discontinue this. how
ever, and give the r. L. instead.
Following are the seven men who
won their football r. I. for the first
time this fall and thus received the
watch fobs that are given by the
Illinois Athletic association: Elvin
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21
lit EM|| !
GIVEN At HIGH


Although the assembly held at
the high school this morning was
In honor Of the seniors. the gradu-
ating students were not the only
ones to profit. Watch fobs were
presented to seven Of the football
men and debate and defamation
teams received their literary en-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21
birth 81 her second dauehter. viol.,

q H.-AR Z 4 -
pirln q nef second daughter, vIois,
Mrs. Augusta Erickson sought the
aid Of the local board in finding :
home for the infant Her family
broken BY incompatibility. Mrs.
Erickson at the time residing with
Mrs. Charlotte Erickson, the chill
uIen sIanaluo.usI' W ueI own g
.oI $3.50 uh hor ~ LIZ. .te ny
ss.ns,v Tn.rs.h,n. hath a. ,;t.Ia
.0' LIZ s .e Do.n .no A'.'s
. unes, . ~. AoiS0a " d sme ~ one III =.
h LII o - a. .ass - ~. a.ons,..,an ~
o1ry " ny, .uo eS ~, y. .ue oSov..H', ~ !.
LUG n',,e ennu va. was ssn. " sne
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= ~as u.iu ,iou ~. Aow .ne1'
vns " Tug luies y lne asSocla.'oa
.sa s.. .n"t 1919 ~ r1u.;, . IT, 49,.
sns .oNai - a. s.s.- =. - o..
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21

letter: Allen Milstead. b.. q
Or. James Berry. willian
and Wilson Payne. -
The girls declam te,r.
gwen the same letter. Fos,M
are the members Of tho
Helen Moore. Nell Elvell. ~,
Dittman. Malvina Totten. N.Y.
Bahnsen and Bertha Bahe,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21
PLAIN FACTS

And prices. See our reduction
sale ad Thursday. Bert's Boot
Shop.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-21

All the news all the tina. !,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
DATES OF TEACHERS
MEETING ANNOUNCED

Especial Correspondence to The JournatD
Santa Fe, y. NJ, April 25.-The
executive committee of the New
Mexico Educational association met
here yesterday. Present were JON
athan H. Wagner chairman; Miss
Isabel L. Eckles, registrar Of the
Silver City Normal school; w. B. Nc
Farland, superintendent of the
East Las Vegas high school; w. E.
Bower, superin endent of the Clio
Wis high school; Jose G. Valdez, of
the TERRA Amarillo schools; John
Milne, superintendent of the Albu-
querque schools, and John V. Con-
way, assistant state superintendent
of public instruction.
The date for the convention was
fixed for November 22 to "a, dur
ing Thanksgiving week. The edu-
cational council of the association
will meet the Saturday before.
here will be six general sessions in
the afternoon and evenings and
special sessions in the forenoons.
Tuesday evening will be as usual
given over to entertainment.
The committee also discussed the
teachers salary situation and the
opinion thereon by the attorney
general 1t is proposed to make n
campaign over the state on this
subject,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
BLOOD POISONING
Hamlin's Wizard OIL O Safe First
Aid Treatment.

How often lockjaw and blood
poisoning result from the neglect
of a slight scatch or little cut!
Hamlin's Wizard Oil is a safe and
effective first aid treatment. 1t is
powerful antiseptic and should be
applied Immediately to wounds of
this kind to prevent danger Of in
lection.
1t Is soothing and healing and
quickly drives out pain and inflam-
nation in cases of sprains, bruises.
cuts, burns, bites and stings. Just as
reliable, too, for stiff neck, sore
feet, cold sores, canker sores. ear
ache and toothache.
Get it from druggists for 80
cents. If not satisfied return the
bottle and get your money back.
Ever constipated or have sick
headache? Just try Wizard Liver
Whips. pleasant little pink pills, 80
cents. Guaranteed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
Estimate. East and West Banks Rio Grande

Total Estimate East and West Banks Rio Grande
Respectfully E s4Smt;li5 ROSS. County Surveyor
Upon motion Of chsion Waer seconded by Mr. Msgor m0
nor @ @ with the e"S %as a
under ' adyisement by The board D'' "''''
Tine ana 9s G9S9 2 also s1 d
ps Dy S6cn ode o oF
hsadgatss declaring them e menace the coSntys
that high The Board
aeeoa and require That M hegaes be properly and strongly
make the Board
@ @ tor Of cog Bs b Board
and sys fir 1918 was by
record G as w" e5a d Ra
IN THE "4PsF y5SH " "
The petition of " others having been presented S to
s BRT p5nns tho Mee AeHe SeP b NUh s e or
limits thereof reduced sixty feet width so to n make
lie highway North Fourth Street its enre
between North FIN streets @ . the
easy to be kept
GeS e Ss
that a" the % span an h S p Fe
h Sorth ensy pubic 5sSvy
os properly frey om any CLAIM of Bepnao for
purposes Otherwise
''7 (sgned) X WILDER. Chairman.
for @ Fred co%nty Road saDeo
ny Rd the @ 0s @ e ana So
the ed the clerk
small " 0@
r a said roads and street F ear as
leaving the
to
o
p.
to
expense
which asked
raised.
Chairman Wylder seconded
beginning January l 1920
County Agent Stewart appeared before the Board and
Bernailo
for 1920 County Agricultural Agent Boys and Girls Club Leader
lump for said that the amount of $500 which was
much thereof be found and that the work of Club
was by the Board and motion ordered
carried the Avarado Pharmacy
the Albuquerque
Engsh)
| 1920
/ the
approved
accounts
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
AMERICANS EAT MORE
ICE CREAM THAN ANY
PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

taY MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LgssEn ~IHS
Washington, April 25.-Ameri-
cans are the greatest consumes OF
ice cream in the world, according
to a report of the department Of
agriculture which shows that 5ll,-
36O,S16 quarts were manufactured
commercially in 1919, not to men
ton the enormous quantity made
in home freeZers.
Other phases of the country's
vast dairy industry are summarize d
in the following production figures
for 1913:
Butter, S69.O55,223 pounds;
cheese (all kinds, 409,529,240
pounds; milk (evaporated, con-
densed and powdered), 5,ll4,-
1913 pounds.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26

''Spe'''o'' E sfGti[f9 ROSS County Surveyor.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26

I. A. Highway Engineer Balance
Bernalilo County Albuquerque Alameda Paving
Project lS5OO0
$ ordere subject to he cali
Chairman
Approved. NJ X. WILDER, Chairman,
NONTOYA, Clerk
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
GET RID OF "sPRING FEVER"

If you lack energy, If you are
tired and languid, If you do not
feel like exerting yourself--if you
lack "pep"--the chances are that
your bowels are sluggish. A Foley
Cathartic Tablet is a good and
wholesome physic that will rid you
of biliousness, gas, bloating, sick
headache. sour stomach or other
Ills that attend indigestion and con-
stipation. They cleanse the bowels,
sweeten the stomach and invigo-
rate the liver. For sale by Alva-
RADIO Pharmacy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
Approved: NJ. k WYLDER, chairman.
NESTOR MONTOYA Clerk

1t ordered Board adjourn subject til
he
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.
January 5th, 1920,


nao Mexico the Court House, @ cont on
the 9th January 1920
Chairman Metzgar Commissioners; Mes
tor Montoya Clerk; Rafael Garcia Sheriff
petitions from residents of Los Padlas Precinct
New Mexico
that improvements be within
Supervisor
Superintendent makes
County filed
Protection a
where be done follows:
OFFICE OF COUNTY SURVEYOR OF BERNAL1LLO COUNTY N NJ
BUDGET OF PROPOSED FLOOD PROTECTION WORK
BERNALILLo COUNTY, FOR 1920.
Albuquerque N. NJ, 1920
To the Honorable of County Commissioners
Bernalio County, New Mexico.
Herewith Board approximate of
proposed protection work in this for 1920:
ON WEST RIGHT GRANDE
r. /, Barelas Bridge, brush filling .....s goo
R. j. O. Bridge brush filling 800
3, brush filling and renforcemens, 2o0
and brush filling s75'eaeh .". I5O
R. D. l. p g. 1, earthwork repairs SIS 100
Total ..................,. :sl850-s1s5o
Of +. 8 T. a p,,1;: '1 5000
Total Observation-Disclosures. $1,000 5000
Total New worka Repairs. Bank. s4,s5o-s4s50
ON EAST LEFT BANK OF GRANDE
REPAIRS ..
L. J. l. 6, I. West 0 Los Ranches de Albuquerque.
brush filling and reinforcement 1926 each.s Sa5
l. D. 3 S earthwork repairs :. ........... 40
L. D. 3. earthwork repairs ~
|. D. s, earthwork repairs andr $50
l. D. earthwork repairs. Is
L. D. 8. earthwork repairs ............... 20 - 4-s
l. D. 10 earhwork repairs and reinforcements.. $50
Total. Observation-Disclosures. 5000 5000
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
A Hint 10. Spook Seers!

Glendower: l can call spirits
from The vastly deep!
Hotspur: Why so can l or so can
any man.
But will they come when you do
call them Henry ", Part II.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26

kim BRAND POWDERED
MILK comes to you as pure fresh
milk. All You do IL TO add water,
and you have fresh liquid milk.
PHONE 6S3 or call 400 WEST
CENTRAL AVENUE, SOUTHWES-
TERN KILN COMPANY. HARRY
Johnson's YIace.>
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26


It ordered that do cali
Approved, NJ, X WILDER Chairman,
CALLED SESSION. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1920
% Sd y G S0F of @ 0"q % ss c6 Ben
Friday the 7 day February 1920 the forenoon
K Wyder chairman; David Metzgar Gutierrez,
In the matter the Of Of Aibuquer-
ps of the County Survey pas field notes and records of G
Board confer with the Bank Officials in relation the settlement Of
pay not approved by commis,
@ @ the water 5 of s R soq . qogu of Los
heee Damage crops 6y the pSdns of new dyke tRa west
Ross 5hi
done without causing damage elsewhere '' can "
an Increase Of the money Allowance BY
city limits for est56shns plugs buying hose etc. necessary
$4,000 After
SHa d pp H G Sap fo5 , had as Gs eo
fore for 'F s g 5 % a be
oa's s11
% aad e v1s motto" duly put and
EASEMENT.
tween n the 4 o e h y H r0 @ lss ob by and be-
first part and City Electric Company corporation
T h ara In G9nsder30m of the sum of one dollar oo to
borG of Gogny held on the 2h day Of 1920
grants S thee @ party e SECOND P pa or h Pa hereSy
ola Particularly t dS-
o E n%ss on s no4 d by the land SnsS by n
ON the s % side by the County 9 Yards the E3s the
G S E f@P cdgpa 9s sS lam" n Ssns now
is A%a D sS herein o that when the said
& sn s sealed a "a s " s has ss 9,
" board Count" ssas NJ WY W E n' year first above written
ssnea f NsToR EG9 Of Go%9 s Commissioners
s s1aag O. or n Sn% MEXICO Sc
on mis- 27th day February notary public
noWn who ng by yG e G ] M We 10 me personally
% AND @ n 5 of af cS deos as a~a
a TN" s f GG coa "2 5 ST R bo% si
Ss1r meeting an" said d E"'sHG com i0
acknowledged said instrument be
the day %n? ys, s s5d have set my hand Ind
Sa Commission ox ss"s .1S NOZZLE Notary Public
Approved as e F osGRGn sItn cRa District Attorney.
Upon the application heretofore parties
the "' place attached
To the Honorable Body County Commissioners
OF ss"l HgW a1 ' a"d o 1
AdSn as w se shawn r by the pa he[eo aac he'd
Central order $Sr Waters On east
T' s ra % d
ssy sg il
5 S5s,S 25s:5 E s 4ss the caan
office publication ordered
bids to be opened March 29th,
n to the Employ
mnt Additional of
State s. b. No 1871
assistant expedite
as
Mr.
duly carried, the
as
Rolngon dpre-
of
Benalllo Board of
Electric Albuquerque
the purpose extending
Payments $4,000
100000 December,
filed 10000
Company the House Jail
ordered Boun
Claims which have filed be the Wild
Fund be their filing
was
ceiVed, examined ordered filed
ordered by the Board that the Clerk
of the following approved accounts. to-w
Claim
No Name.
1854 o. A. Mason Treasurer
c. Frank Health
;l6S97 e. Roehl Assessor, Salary Allowance
ruary. 1920 10000
6S9S Efego Garcia Cd Sal Feb
Felipe Tujlo. Jaie February
Chas A Banghar
Shf
5000 r. L. Ch Dep Shf Salary Feb 1880
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26

CALLED SESSION WEDNESDAY, JANUARY %, 1920.
a Commissioners
day there
NJ Wylde Chairman David j. Mezgar Max Gutierrez Com
Nestor Montoya Clerk;
Bond Albuquerque
approved the Board of
BernailO through Chairman, NJ
A l.
considered which the Engineers office
Bernailo
that the County contribute equal amount for the same purpose
by Mr. Mezgar
County Surveyor Ross instructed TO write the
the following
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-04-26
NEW WORK

l. D. !, Main Alameda Dyke, crawling top, $1,000
Same planting willow cuttings at foot 100
Extension l. j. l. Los GregOs, ....,...,...., 600