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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
CAP PISTOL is
CAUSE 0FLAD'S
SUDDEN DEATH
Funeral Services VIII be Held To-
morrow After noon at Home
In Seaton.
Especial to me Argus.)

Aledo, July Wounds from a
small toy cap pistol caused the
death of 13-year-old' William Sea-
ton, who died at the Macomb hos
pital at 10 o'clock Tuesday night.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow afternoon at the home Of
the parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Seaton of Seaton. Burial will be
in the Candor cemetery.
The gun which caused death was
an ordinary toy gun which had
been purchased by the lad about
a week before the Fourth The
wound which resulted in death was
caused by catching some OF the
flesh of the hand in the. trigger.
The wound was slight and not
thought serious. The accident oc-
CURED June 81 On the following
Wednesday William and his moth
er went to Macomb to visit rela-
tiveS.
On the morning of the Fourth.
when the lads father, enroute from
Chicago to Seaton, stopped off for
a few hours at Macomb, the boy
was perfectly well and accompan-
led his father to the early morn
ing train for Seaton. Shortly aft
erward he became seriously i'll and
was taken at once to the Macomb
hospital, where it was found that
lockjaw had developed. His father
was notified and came at once back
to Macomb. The lad died at 10
o'clock Tuesday evening.
Besides his parents, he is surviv-
ed by a brother and sister.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
Geneseo Personals
lSnecial Correspondence.l

Geneseo, Ill, July dollar LIN
ton of Rockford, ILL.,. who has been
visiting here with his sister and
brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Albert
BIankenfeld of East Park street, re
turned home Tuesday.
The auxiliary and the members
of the American legion post VIII
hold their ice cream social and pro-
gram at the Maple city park this
evening.
William Masengarb of Moline left
Yesterday after visiting his father.
John Masengarb of East Park
street for several weeks. His wife
and children, Paul and StoWell, will
arrive here in few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Merriman of this
city left yesterday for Moline where
they will visit their son, Ora Mer-
rinIan, who is a patient at the Mo-
line city hospital. Mr.. Merrican
was badly injured last Monday ev-
ening when on his way home from
the tri-cities.
J. F. Schureman of Lakon, H.,
was in Geneseo Tuesday to visit
with former day friends. He was
formerly editor of the Geneseo
News.
Mrs. Mary Ogden, who resides on
South Ward street, is i'll at her home
with pneumonia. DR.. John Murphy
is attending and reports her some
improved today.
Ben Obrecht, who resides on
North Aldrich street, IS confined to
his home by illness.
A
to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Pinks, liv-
ing on South Chicago street, Tues
day.
Miss Blanch Titus, daughter Of
John Titus, of East Park street, left
for Chicago Tuesday evening where
she will take up a business course.
The Misses Aurilia and Edna
HEIDI, who have been visiting at
the home of their grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Bolte of North Rus
sell avenue, returned to their home
in Chicago Monday evening, being
accompanied there by their aunts,
Misses Dorothy and Marie Bolte,
who will visit in Chicago a short
time, then go to Lebanon, Ohio,
where they will visit with their sis
ter and brother-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Churchill.
Miss N-sie Bray of Chicago, and
Miss Josie Bray of Ottawa, Ill,
spent the week end at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Keegen of
East Exchange street.
Word has been received announc-
ing the birth of girl to Mr.. and
Mrs. William jacobson of ST Louis,
Mo-, July 4. The latter was former
ly Miss Vur1 kruse, a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Kruse of East
Wells street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
HEBEL WILL Be
CHAIRMAN FOR
COUNTY PICNIC
Committees Are Named to Make
Plans for Annual Outing OF
Odd Fellow Lodges.
Especial to The Argus. }

Aledo, ILL.,, July TAT a meeting
last evening held here of the vari-
GUS committees in charge of the
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs county
picnic, which will be held at Math-
.erville. July 81. David A. Hebel
of Aledo was named chairman of
the day. The sport committee,
which is composed of the following
persons, Ed Lundquist, chairman.
Aledo; Caleb Purvis of Mather-
Vile; ID. S. Prentiss, New Boston;
A. ]. Douglas, Seaton; Harry Jen-
kinson. Viola, and c. Cary of Mil
lersburg, will meet tonight at Math-
erville to complete the program.
The event promises to be one
of the biggest ever held in Mercer
county. A feature of the morning
will be a ball game between the
Matherville and Aledo teams. The
principal speaker of the afternoon
will be B. A Robbins of Dixon, i'll,
grandmother of the lodge. Music
will be furnished by a Davenport
band and a merry-go-round will be
arranged for the children.
John Schwartz of North Hender-
son is chairman of the picnic COM
mittee, Mrs. s. B. Baker of Aledo
is vice president and Emil Ander-
son of Aledo is secretary.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
NEW OFFICERS OF ;,
LEGION AUXILIARY
PRESIDE AT MEET
Especial Correspondence

Geneseo, Ill, July 6.-The regu-
Jar monthly meeting of the local
wOmen's auxiliary to the Shearer
post, No. $50 of the American Lee
gion was held Tuesday evening at
the Geneseo township high school
building. A large number of mem
bers were present, including the
newly elected officers. who presid-
ed for the first time.
A request is made that women
who are eligible to join and who
have not yet done so, may, before
Sept. l as the local charter will be
closed on that date Those elig-
ible for membership in the women S
auxiliary are mothers, wives,
daughters and sisters of men who
are members of the American
Legion.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
MRS. T.. GAINEY
MEETS FRIENDS
ON r. BIRTHDAY
Especial Correspondence


Geneseo, Ill, July Mrs. Thorn
as Gainey of Moline, celebrated her
72nd birthday last Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Cow
ley, four miles northeast of Erie
Relatives and friends numbering
6S, were present including her chill
dren, great grandchildren and all
but four of her grandchildren, and
many friends.
From 10 o'clock on the picnickers
began to arrive with baskets for the
dinner. A large birthday cake with
~ candles formed the centerpiece
of the large table, which all gath
cred around at noon.
The following families were
present:
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Carney,
Robert and Fred Cowley of Moline;
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan J mes and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Con Carney and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Fillmer
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stacy
Gainey and family, all of Erie; Will
liam Carney and daughter of Car
bon Cliff; Mrs. Maude Wagner and
daughter Of Rock Island; Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Carney and family of
Warner; Mr.. and Mrs. William
Andrews and family, and MIR. and
Mrs. Fred Drescher and son of Gem
eseo.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07

STERLING DOINGS

Sterling, ILL.,, July III. H. Wood
of this city won the Holmes cup in
the 36-hole cup tournament at the
Rock River Country club On the
Fourth His gross score was 161,
handicap Is and net 143.
Sterling. Ill, July Motorists
are encounterirg a real pest in the
oat louise which flies into the faces
of drivers as they motor along the
highway past an oat field.
Sterling, Ill, July Mrs. Henry
Thome, who resides just south of
Rock Falls, claims the honor of
having the first mess of sweet corn
of the present season. She gathered
her sweet corn from the garden on
July 4, and has plenty more of it
Sterling, Ill, July 7.-Harney
Wetzel, local racer, was forced out
of the 100 mile auto race at Gales
burg Tuesday afternoon at the end
of 20 miles when trouble with the
water line developed. He started
in 18th place and had worked up to
4th place when the trouble de-
veloped. He drove a Duesenberg
machine.
Sterling, Ill, July THE Rock
Falls Terrors were defeated Tues
day 16 to 9 by the Sterling In
dams.
Sterling, Ill, July There has
been three persons overcome by
heat here during the past few days.
A local golfer dropped while play
ing golf, member of the Sterling
American Legion team did likewise
this week and a man in one of the
local shops was overcome.
Sterling, Ill, July THE local
ice plants have been beseiged for
ice by dealers in nearby towns.
They have been filling the demand
as best they can.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
FARMERS JOIN IN
EFFORT TO SECURE
AID FOR SOLDIERS
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, July 7.-LegislatiVe repre-
sentatives of the American Farm
Bureau Federation at Washington
have passed a resolution of en-
dorsement of the program of the
American Legion for disabled SOL
diers. The farmers are joining
hands with the veterans of the
World war in an effort to secure
needed legislation, according to
word received from the Illinois Ag-
ricultural association by the Mer-
GER county farm bureau.
I'VE as organized farmers, wish
to join our voices with the voice
of the American Legion in request
ing that the relief legislation pro-
posed be given earnest considera-
ton by the national congress-" the
resolution reads.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
NAME TEACHERS
FOR NEXT YEAR
Orion Community High School APP
points Staff of Instructors fOr
Fall Term.
Especial Correspondence

Orion, ILL.,, July THE teachers
for the fall term at Orion commun-
ity high school have been selected.
Contracts have been signed by those
who have accepted the appoint
ments. Those named are:
Principal, Professor A L. Lewis;
languages, Miss Mabel Gabrielson
of Bishop Hill; athletics and music,
P. r. Aurwarter; history and Eng
lish, Miss johnson of Alexis, ILL.,;
Rockwell, Ind, and domestic sci
Rockwell, Ind. land domestic sci
ence, Miss Lois Swanson of Orion.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
SOLDIER BAND Is
FEATURE OF ALEDO
LYCEUM PROGRAM
Especial to The Argus. J

AOledO, July Among the at
fractions already booked for the
Aledo chautauqua, which will be
held Aug. "A to %, is the Rainbow
Division band. an orchestra made
up of former members of the Rain
bow division, who played overseas
in the World war. DR.. o. F. Bar
tholomew, pastor of one of New
York's leading city churches, will
also appear on the program The
program is not completed, but the
committee in charge promises a
splendid entertainment throughout
the entire course.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
MEETING HELD TONIGHT.

Especial 70 The ArguS.l
AledO, July due to the fact
that Scoutmaster William Mid
daugh was unable to attend last
nights regular meeting of troop No.
of AledO scouts, the session was
postponed until tonight. The
will be called at 1880 to-
night at the legion rooms. Plans
for securing scout uniforms will be
at this meeting.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
ACCEPTING BIDS
TO PAVE ROADS
VIII Open Bids in GeneseO for I'M
prOvement of Highway East
OF Moline.
Especial Correspondence

Cambridge, III, July bids for
the paving of the road from East
Moline through to Henry county
will be opened by the state in Cen
eseo, Tuesday, July II.
All bids will be sent to Geneseo.
The road to be paved extends east
to Moline through to Geneseo ard
hence to Atkinson, in Henry coun-
ty. The improvement of this high
way comes under the state good
roads appropriation bill.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07

For the benefit of everyone who
suffering from rheumatism, want .
tell of the wonderful results receive
from 'Neutrone Prescription So.
Last March, I was suddenly take
with severe pains in my hips and leg
and had to stop work and go homa
Ny legs swelled 10 almost double the
usual size and the pain was awful.
was in bed for five weeks and couA
hardly move.
Nothing seemed to hep ne, dOct07
and medicines did no good. Som
friends told my wife about 'EeETo1
Prescription So, and she got bot-i
the same day. That night took "a
doses and before midnight the PAL
commenced to leave. Il seemed "a
good to be true. Within four days q
swellings and pains left me and n
fore the end of the week, l WIS Wai2j
ing. I kept right on taking '-Eeutroli
Prescription SO and In two weeks 81
back on the job feeling as good 4
new.
Believe me, I cannot say too rue5
in praise Of 'Neutrone Prescription VI
and 1 want all RheuH-atics 20 hnof
that they can be cured. Ny ca
has induced many to rTy 1t. and :.
report the same results
''Neutrone Prescription So can II
depended upon to cure rhelmatlsI
there is no need of anyone sufteEEtl
another day from this d-ea-ed ois..
ease. II does what it says It VI
do. Get a bottle today, and szI'I
Goodbye, rheumatism
'.Neutrone Prescription egg 10,
comes in tablet as well as A9l-
form. Whichever IS preferEs~
Leading D~7Jr-fzts av.-yvhe-s
SOLD BY RTESs DRUG sTORR
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
OFFERS SERVICES
AS TAX ATTORNEY
TO STATE GRATIS
Especial Correspondence

Sterling, H., July Harry
Ludens of Morrison, inheritance tax
attorney in Whiteside county under
appointment of Attorney General
Brundage, will be relieved of his
official duties through the lack of
money to pay his salary due to the
vetoing of the appropriation cover
ing the expense of these attorneys
throughout the state by Governor
Len Small. Mr.. Ludens has writ
ten to Attorney General Brundage
Offering TO continue his work for
him without remuneration.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
SOCIAL POSTPONED.
Especial to The Argus

ISpeClaI 10 The ArguS-J
Aledo, July members of the
child welfare committee of the
Aledo Woman's Relief corps, who
weres to have a street social Sat
urday evening, have decided TO
postpone the event. The chairman
Of the committee, Mrs. Tillie Whar-
ton, stated yesterday that too
many otber events scheduled for
the same evening made the COM
mittee decide to postpone the social
indefinitely. The committee and
other members of the corps had a
special all day meeting today at
the home of Mrs. H. E. Burgess on
West Tenth street. There was sew
ing for the needy children of the
city.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
REBUILD BARNS
HIT BY STORMS
Arthur Salzman Buildings Wbi.s
We're Destroyed by Lightning
Are Replaced. q
lSpecial Correspondencel

Annawan, H., July The sev.
eral barns which were burned wis,
lightning struck them few wasss
ago on the Arthur Salzman farn
in Annawan have been replaced h.
temporary structures.
Mr.. Salzman has CONSTRUCTED 3
temporary shed for the horses
which will be used until a substanJ
tial building can be erected M
barns on the Salzman farm werI
completely leveled and a heayl
damage was incurred when a flas1
from an electrical storm strual
one of the buildings.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
EPSON SALTS
LIKE LEMONADE

You can now buy real epsG
salts without the awful taste al
nausea, by asking your druggist d
a handy package of "Epsonaa
Salts" which looks and acts exact
like epson salts, because it is pVa
EPSON salts combined with frgI
derivative salts, giving it the tasa
of sparkling lemonade.
=, Take a tablespoonful in a glass
cold water whenever you feel BIZ
ious, headachy or constipated "Ea
sonade Salts" is the much talked
discovery of the American EpSO5
Association.-(AdvD.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
THREE SISTERS
TO Be MARRIED
AT SAME Time
Triple wedding is Planned by
Frances, Emma and Minnie
Burmeister of Andalusia.

Andalusia, Ill, July Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Burmeister of Andalusia
have announced the approaching
marriage of their three daughters
which will take place at the same
hour in September. The brides-to-
be are the Misses Frances, Emma
and Minnie Burmeister.
Frances will marry Horace Haws
Of Omaha, Neb, Emma will marry
Harry Lester of Dayton, Ohio, and
Minnie will be united in marriage
to Archie Patnoe of Alspach, Okla
formerly of Buffalo, Iowa.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
FORMER RESIDENT
OF ERIE ANSWERS
CALL FROM DEATH
(Spec;aI Correspondence.

Erie, Ill, July News of the
death of Mrs. George Young at her
home in Iowa, has been received by
Erie relatives. The body was to be
brought 20 Sharon, across Rock
river today, where burial Will be
made in the family lot. Mrs. Young
had been an invalid for a number
of years as the result CT paralysis,
and had been cared for by her
daughter The Young family re-
sided at Erie at zone time, but soon
after the death of Mr.. Young, they
moved from here.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
GIRL FRIENDS ARE
PALLBEARERS FOR
GLADYSL. SEABERT
Especial Correspondence

Annawan, L, July six girl
friends of Miss Gladys Seabert, IT
years old, who died last Saturday,
acted as pallbearers at funeral ser
vices conducted Tuesday afternoon
at the Community church. Rev.
Atherton of Mineral assisted by
Rev. Buckley of Annawan was in
charge of the services. The
church choir sang several hymns.
The pallbearedS were the Misses
Daisy Perry, Mabel Perry, Doris
Browning, Bernice Moon, Nina Nc
Laughlin and Vera Bechtel.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
ICE CREAM SOCIAL.

IoPtLdI 20 TIC AIBuS.J
Aledo, July Am ice cream So
cial will be held at the Presbyter-
ian church at Millersburg tonight
at o'clock. A four-reel movie
will also be shown. The proceeds
of the affair will be used toward
paying for the installation of a
lighting plant. The committee
plans to hold the, entertainment
tomorrow evening should the
send showers tonight.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
HIS FRIENDS, TAFT
AND JAMES ANGEL

Annawan, Ill, Juyl 7.-Bill Fer
guson is getting independent now,
since his friend Bill Taft has been
made chief justice of the United
States supreme court, and James
Angel made president of Harvard
university. Ferguson and Taft
worked together in Cincinnati about
forty years ago, and Angel is a dis
tant relative to the Annawan man.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
UNITARIAN CHURCH
MEMBERS PICNIC
AT GENESEO CLUB
Especial Correspondence

Geneseo, ILL.,, July The mem
bers OF the First Unitarian church
OF this city left in large crowds
this morning to enjoy a picnic at
the Geneseo Outing club. The club
Is one of Geneseo's most popular
places in the summer time, and is
continually used by the members.
churches, civic and patriotic or
CARNATIONS. The club is along the
Hennepin canal and only one mile
from the city. Swimming, boating.
tennis, baseball, large rope swings
croquet, make it an ideal resort
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
METHODISTS AND
BAPTISTS UNITE
SUNDAY SERVICES
Especial CORRESPONDENCE

Alpha, Ill, July 7.-Starting next
Sunday evening the First Baptist
and Methodist congregations of AL
pha will unite and hold union serv-
ices on the lawn of the Methodist
church each Sunday evening. These
services will continue through the
months of July and August.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
GEORGE z. CLARK,
FORMER ELK CHEF,
ADJUDGED INSANE
Especial Correspondence. }

Sterling, Ill, July George z.
Clark, colored, former chef at the
EIks' club, was adjudged insane
yesterday by Judge w. A Blodgett
and a commission of physicians and
was ordered committed to the state
hospital at Watertown. He was
taken there for treatment by two
deputy sheriffs.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
MISSION SOCIETY
HOLDS QUARTERLY
TEA AND SOCIAL,
Especial Correspondence,

Erie, ILL.,, July THE Woman's
Foreign Missionary society of the
Erie Methodist church, will hold the
regular quarterly tea and social at
the home of Mrs. G. A Swederus
Friday afternoon. The regular
business meeting and lesson will
precede the tea. Members are
urged to bring guests.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
DAY CELEBRATED
BY COMMUNITIES
Especial Correspondence.)

Kssthsburg. ILL., July Fourth
Of July was a big day In Keiths-
burg. crowds Of people coming
from Mercer and adjoining coun-
ties. The Red Mems annual picnic
was held here at the same time and
together with the community cele-
bration, kept the village going all
day. There was q concert by the
Aledo band, and games, races and
other contests.
Hampton Ill, July THE Hamp-
ION team won two victories on the
Fourth, defeating the Watertown
team, Is to 4, and East Moline Tig-
ers, II to s.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
HYGIENE CLASSES
STARTED IN CISCO
Especial Correspondence.o

CISCO, Ill, July THE first of the
classes in home hygiene and care
Of the sick was held yesterday at
the village church. These classes
will be held each Wednesday morn
ing for eight weeks. Mrs. Anna
Samueison is in charge. Twenty
seven pupils have enrolled.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
POMEROY PURCHASE
M'KINSEY RESIDENCE
(Snccial Correspondence

NIIF7 NtEIa N7VI T - WIII7VTVV-T
Geneseo. H., July Mr.. an
Mrs. Fremont Pomeroy OF this eli
have purchased the house former
owned fv Arthur and Ca-i Meat
sey, on North Williams street. an
are at present remodel5ls and :,
Painting Ii. They viii not Occur
the residence until Sept. /.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
DRURY TO HAVE
SUNDAY SERVICE
(Special CorresnnndaneeN

Drury, Ill July Sunday eve
ming services will DO held at the
Drury Baptist church during Julv.
August and September, There will
be series of revival meetings held
In October.
Last Sunday evening Rev, Mr.,
hodsers was accompanied by several
young people from Musoatine to the
Baptist church here, where he de-
iivered a very interesting sermon on
Inc individual Responsibility of
the Soul"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
ED DE CRAENNE
rs HEAT VICTIM
Especial CorrespondenceO

Annawan, Ill, =. July Ed De
Craenne of Annawan was overcome
by the heat yesterday morning
while working in the oat fields. He
regained himself a little later and
is well today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
LEGION TO STAGE
DANCE ON TUESDAY
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, July 7.-Rag-a-Dours or
chestra Of Muscatine will furnish
the music for the next legion dance
to be held at the Aledo opera house
on Tuesday evening, July II. This
orchestra is credited with giving
poppy dance music and a good
crowd is expected.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
OWNER SUBDUES
BULL'SATTACKS
Ross Bare Escapes Death as De-
horned Animal Downs Him and
Causes Injuries.
Especial Correspondence

Sterling, ILL.,, July Ross Bare,
residing northeast OF Morrison, had
a narrow escape from serious or
possibly fatal injury last evening
when he was attacked by one of his
bulls. The animal downed him and
inflicted painful bruises and in
juries, although no bones were
broken. The fact that the bull had
been dehorned probably accounts
for the reason that no more serious
injuries were received.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
I. C. C. AFTER C. N. VI.

Chicago, July 7.-Oficials OF the
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
company appeared before the inter
state commerce commission TO de-
fend their action in sending loco
motives to outside concerns for re-
pairs instead of having it done in
the roads shops.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-07-07
OWNERS REJECT
STREET PAVING
Especial Correspondence.

Sterling. III, July THE pro-
posed paving of one OF the prin-
cipal streets of this city was
abandoned at a public hearing held
by the city council and the prop
erty owners along tue proposed
course. Most of the property own
ers consida; ID the es, mate too
high and asked that tbs paving be
postponed unit. next year.