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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
LEGION MEN PLAN
FOR FAIR BOOTHS
AT SPECIAL MEET
fsnecial 10 The Argns.l

Aledo, June 25.-At a special
meeting between the members Of
Fallerans post Of the legion and
members Of the fair board, held
last night in the legion rooms, plans
for the legion's booths at the fair
were discussed. The committee in
charge Of the legion work has
decided on three stands, q lunch
counter near the main entrance, a
cold drink stand near the center OF
the grounds and q stand near the
amphitheatre. The scouts will have
charge of the amphitheatre stand.
and will receive q generous amount
Of the proceeds. The legion also
plan to sell pneumatic cushions in
the Erandstand. 1t is the aim of
the legion to maintain the cleanest
stands on the fair grounds and to
give fair visitors the best and quisk-
est service possible. Definite plans
vii be taken up at special meet
ing to be called later.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
u fodays News Of Western Illinois


Gsnesso. III, lima s. Nh. Mar
~ Woodruff q EAst Moline, III, =
here to spend the summer with
her daughter. Mn. Darwin EArwetl
Of East Main street,
llrs. Warren Miller and her two
Dons have LETT Tor BushneIl. IN.
where they will visit 1t the home
Of her parents.
Frank Wsimer, son Of Al Weim-
er Of this city, left last week Tor
CAlif0rnia, where he ID engaged -
4 salesman for the Kant-Knock
Bearing company Of Davenport.
With California, Washington, New
Mexico and Oregon Is his terri
tory.
W. II, Hosford and e. 8. Woehf
Of this city were In Kewanee this
week, to be present at . banquet
and outing which was given by
George W. Harding. who is field
superintendent Of the Northwest
ern Mutual Life Insurance COM
pany, to the agents Of his districts.
DR.. /. w. Clark, who was opera
ted upon at the Hammond city hos
pital last Monday, is progressing.
Miss Florence Smith has arrived
home this week from Cambridge,
Mass, where she has been attend
ing the Radcliffe college. She is q
daughter of Mrs. Emma Smith. re-
siding on East Park street.
Miss Masie Shafer, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Shafer, who
reside on North College avenue,
has completed her studies at the
Bush conservatory of music in Chi
cago and has been awarded her
degree. Geneseo friends Of Miss
Shafer will be pleased to know that
she has decided to remain here and
give her time to teaching express
sion.
Mrs. Archie Weimer Of West Sec
ond street is visiting at the home
of her mother and other relatives
at Strawberry Point. Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Bentley Of
this city left this week for q visit
with Mrs. Bentley's parents in Ten
neSSee,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
ALEDO w. G. T. u.
HAVE GATHERING
AT M. 3. CHURCH

Aledo, June 25.-Members of the
Aledo w.. C. T. U. held q business
meeting yesterday afternoon at the
public library, at which time plans
for the years work we're discussed.
Mrs. j. w. Ellis of Waukegan, ILL.,,
state organizer for the associa-
tion, was present. Mrs. Ellis ad-
dressed meeting of the w. C. T. U.
and of interested persons last night
at the First Methodist church in
Aledo. She discussed the work
done by the association and Of the
plans for the coming year.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
nIInNOh WOMAN
ASKS DIVORCE
FROM HUSBAND

Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, June GA bill asking for
divorce has been filed in the circuit
court by Mrs. Lee Sloan Of Man.
NON, wife Of Lee Sloan. q well
known wealthy Mercer county
farmer and stock breeder. Mrs.
Sloan asks for the custody Of the
i've children in the family still IN
der age. The two older children,
. boy, John, and . daughter, Rach-
ell, are living away from home.
Although trouble is said to have
been brewing for some time. the
climax came one day last week
when Sloan Is alleged to have driv-
en- his wife from the farm and told
her not to return. Mrs. Sloan ap-
pealed to the authorities, who
brought both back to town. Mr.
Sloan is reported to have driven
his Oldest daughter from home
about q week prior to the time he
ATTEMPTED to make his wife leave
A hearing was held before the
states attorney and an unsuccess-
full attempt on the part of Sloan
for reconciliation was made. Mrs
Sloan refused to consider anything
but a divorce. 1t is alleged that she
endeavored to secure = divorces
some time ago, but upon promises
from her husband Of better treat
ment she dropped the proceedings
Mr.. Sloan has figured in a mum
bcr of law suits in Mercer county
A number Of years ago he lost &
suit against his hired man, who
had attacked Sloan after Sloan hai
attempted to beat him up. In nons
Of the other suits in the Mercer
county court has Sloan been sue
cessful. He owns considerable lant
in the west part Of the county.
|. Mrs. Sloan has retained Attorney,
Graham and Werts and Mr.. Sloal
has secured Attorney Charlie!
Searle Of Rock Island as legal coun
Gil in the suit, which will COM
up during the September term .
court.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
CIRCUIT COURT
ID REcDI
HERE MONDAY
(spsciai 70 1hs Argus.)


Aldo, June 15 beginning next
Monday, Judge W. T. Church will
reconvsns the April term Of CIR
cuit court IN Alsdo. Nothing Of
much importance will come up
duxtng this term. - most OF the
time will be devoted to hearing
motions In cases before the court
and to establishing issues In cases
to come up during the September
term.s Following two weeks OF
court In Rock Island, Judge Church
expects to discontinue work dur
ing the summer months and to
spend the remainder OF the sum-
mer motoring and visiting q num-
Der of resorts.
Following are the men who have
been named by the supervisors to
act % grand jurors during the Sep
TENDER term Of court.
North Henderson-W. ]. Holmes,
Neatly Slade.
Rivoli-W. 8. Bridger, Alfred
vanstrom.
Richland Groye-Judson White.
Suex-W. d. Cameron.
Greene--Frank Lucas, ]. C. Pit
man.
Ohio Grover. G. Pinkerton. A.
c. Wood.
Mercer-O. d. Twelftree, John
Berg.
Perryton-Clyde Wood.
Abington-Ward Jones.
Millersburg - Frank Goddard,
Archie Boyd.
Duncan-John Mayhem, Everett
Boruff.
Keithsburg - Frank Louck, Tom
Ellington.
New Boston-Fred Ives.
Eliza-David Hessman.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
REMODEL HOME
is An ADDITION
TOHIeH SCHOOL

Especial Correspondence,

Geneseo, ILL.,. June 25.-The on
Atkinson homo on the corner a
South Center and North streets. II
being remodeled and will be used
Is an addition to the Geneseo him
school. The Genese0 board of edu-t.
cation has purchased the residences.
in order to make room for the in-il
creased number of pupils expected
to attend the high school in Sep
TENDER. Il
The building will be repaired anal
outbuildings torn down and the loc,
will be put into good condition. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Lane. who have
been living In the Atkinson resi-,
dence, have moved out to accommo-,
date the high school. The building.
will be put into a firstclass condi-.i
ton by the time school reopens in.
the fall. Many classes will be held
In this home on account Of the
cramped conditions Of the high
schoo. ,.x,..L
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
Denton
FUNERAL WILL
Be TOMORROW
Erie Soldier Wnl Be Buried With
Full Military Honors by the
American Legion.
Especial Correspondence

Erie, Ill, June 25.-Funeral serv-
ices over the body Of Keith Den
ton, Erie soldier who died over
seas, will be held at o'clock Sun
day afternoon at the Baptist church.
The Erie post Of the American Le-
gion will be in charge of the serv-
ices and the sermon will be given
by Rev. A. C. Lille, pastor of the
church. Interment will be in the
Erie cemetery.
Keith Denton was the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. A. C. Denton Of Erie. He
died in France from the effects of
wounds received while fighting on
the front. His body arrived here
at $50 o'clock Friday evening.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
GEJESEO KIWANIS
CLUB WILL HOLD
MEETING AT NOON
Especial Correspondence


Geneseo, ILL.,, June 25.-The Gene
SEQ Kiwanis club will hold its reg
ular monthly meeting at the Gene
SEQ house Monday. The meetings
from now on will be held at noon.
instead of in the evening as form
erly. This plan has been tried out
In many cities with success and
the practice of holding them at
noon will be adopted by the local
club. w. Hardy an official OF the
Swift and company, packers, of Chi
cago, will address the members
His subject is Business Condi-
TONS"
In order to accommodate Tri-
city kiwanians, the Geneseo XII
wants club has postponed the pic
mic planned for next Wednesday
until July 6.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
STERLING GOLFERS
TAKE FIRST GAME
FROM DIXON CLUB
Especial Correspondence)

NSpeca1I Corfe6pO0denco.)
Sterling, Ill, June 36.-Sterlinx
golfers again started out in the LEAD
for the tn-county trophy, when
members Of the Rock River Coun-
try club defeated members Of the
Dixon Country club By a score Of
"A to I. There were n visiting
players in the Tournament play, the
score Of the first 10 being counted
toward tho cup and the remaining
II Dixon players made . score Of
Z points 70 Stsrling's IS in the club
play, making . total Of 50 70 8 In
favor Of he home players. Tho
rEccunty cup has twice bssn won
BY the local club and II the play
esB are successful this year In de-
feating Dizon and Polo clubs the
cup belongs 70 The Rock River club.
Ihe local players will meet the
Dixon golfers on their links for
tho return match on July 70.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
MEMORIAL SERVICES,
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo. June 25.-The I. o. o. r.
lodge Of Aledo will observe the an
nual- memorial day in honor Of the
departed members tomorrow after
noon. The original date was June
II, but because Of the conflict with
the children's day exercises the
date was postponed until June rs.
The members will gather 1t the /.
0. 0. F. lodge rooms at ESQ in the
afternoon. All Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs in this section have been
invited to the service. An address
will be given BY o. e. Carlstrom.
after which the members will
march to the cemetery to decorate
the graves Of the departed MEM
bers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
FORMER ALEDOAN
AND BRIDE VISIT
WITH RELATIVES
Especial to The Argus.l

Aledo, June 25.-Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Taylor Of Marshfield, Ore,
are visiting in Aiedo with friends
and relatives. Mr.. Taylor is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Taylor
OF Aledo. He was married to Miss
Blanche Landrith of Marshfield on
juno 4. Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor arc
now on their honeymoon trip. Mr..
Taylor attended school in Aledo
and graduated from William and
Vashti college. During the war he
served with battery B, 123rd field
artillery. and since his discharge
from the army he has been zach
ing. He is now superintendent OF
schools at Marshfield.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
ALEDO ATTORNEY
TAKEN SUDDENLY
ILL YESTERDAY
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo June 25.-Attorney George
Werts Of Aledo, member of the law
firm of Graham and Werts, is SER
iously i'll at his home on North Lo-
Gust street Mr.. Werts seemed in
the best of health on Thursday but
Friday morning was stricken sud-
denly, and was unable to leave his
bed. DR.. r. B. Winbigler was i'm
mediately called and pronounced
his condition serious, and a trained
nurse was obtained. The cause of
Mr.. Wert's sudden illness is thought
to be due to stomach trouble.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
PICNIC OF SUNDAY
SCHOOLS OF ERIE
ATTRACTS CROWD
Especial Correspondence !

Erie, Ill. June 25.-The annual
picnic given by the Erie Methodist
sunday school at the large park
Thursday. was q success and was
enjoyed BY q large crowd. The aft
efnoon was spent in playing GRO
nuet' Quoits, tennis and baseball.
Two games were played, one be-
tween the Methodist school and the
Christian school. resulting in a VIC
tory for the Methodists, By a score
OF II to -. Leland Burcheu and
Lyle Blean were umpires. The sec
ond one was between the tat and
leans Of the Mems class, in which
the fats won BY q score Of 9 to 4
Rev. e. E. Hudson serving az UNI
pire. At s O'Clock. . picnic SUM-
Der was had.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
BISHOP dunno
TO Be SPEAKER
At GRADUATION
VIM Confirm Large Class ut Exer.
cises to Be Held ct St Pat
rick's Church.
Especial Correspondence.)

Sheffield, ILL.,, June 25.-Right
Rev. Edmund M. Dunno, bishop Of
Peoria, will have charge Of the
confirmation of large class Of
children at st. Patrick's church of
Sheffield Wednesday morning.
The exercises will begin at 8
O'Clock in the morning. The new
church building will be dedicated
at the same time. Announcement
of the confirmation was made to-
day by Rev. William M. Murtaugh,
pastor of st. Patrick's church.
Father Murtaugh gave the COM
mencement address at st. Anthony's
school in Atkinson Thursday eve
ming.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
PROGRAM T0bE
GIVEN AT CISCO.
Residents Looking Toward Chan.
taaqua Which viii Start To.
nofrow Afternoon. >
fSpecial Correspondence.l

VOpcCI6H OOfIOcPOHUcHC0.J
Cambridge, ILL.,, June 25.-Tho
CISCO chautauqua will begin its Sc
ries of programs tomorrow after
noon and evening with several big
features.
The Gypsy girls orchestra will
give a musical on Monday after~'
noon and evening. The Scott con-
cert party will furnish the music
and George Gillette will give two
lectures.
Tuesday afternoon and evening
there will be an entertainment by,
the Regeneration company. DR..
Wesley Travis will also give two
lectures,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25

Especial corrsspondsnce.)


Onion park service The services
win b IN charge Of the First Swed-
ish Lutheran church 1t which the
convention 10 being held. An are
welcome. The Young Peoples SEM
Tor Endeayor OF Ill churches will
meet 1t the Congregational church
ut Z o'clock in the evening.
Christian Science Service Sum
day morning Ut 10:45 In the Hos
ford building. The sermon wiz BE-
'sChristian Science"
St Malachy's u Catholic - Father
E. H. Barnes. pastor. Mass we'll b
celebrated at 8 q. m. and 1880 q
m.
First Methodist Episcopal-S. s.
Langdoc, pastor. Sunday school At
1000 q m. Public worship ut II &
m.
Concordia Lutheran-Rev. Christ
Bergen, minister. Sunday school at
9:45 a. m. English services at 10:45
a. m.
First Unitarian = c. w. Porter
Shirley. minister. School Of relig-
ion at 10 a. m. Service at II q. m.
Women's alliance meets Wednesday
at ESQ p. m.
Presbyterian-William Harberts,
pastor. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning worship at IL.
Zion Evangelical-H. e. Straub,
pastor. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Forenoon worship at II.
First Congregational-Rev. Frank
| S. Brewster, pastor. Services Sum-
day as follows: Mems bible class
and church at 10 a. m. Morning
worship at II o'clock. Union Young
Peoples Endeavor at Z o'clock in
the evening.
Baptist There will be Sunday
! school at 10 q. N. No preaching
service.
Grace United Evangelical-Rev.
E. X. Hershey. pastor. Sunday
school at 10 O'Clock. Rev. N. w.
Thornton will occupy the pulpit in
the morning.
First Swedish Lutheran-W. X.
Magnuson, pastor.
The Luther league convention Of
the Rock Island district is being
held here, at the First Swedish
Lutheran church. Communion SER
vice will be held at 1880 a. m. Rev
E. F. Bergen will preach the SER
mon. There will be selections by
the choir. Dinner will be served at
the church Sunday at 9.
There will be program at
iii zI-~ H.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
NWANIS CLUB TO
MEET AT MASONIC
HALL ON MONDAY
Especial to The Argus

Aledo, June 25.-Members Of the
Aledo Kiwants club will hold their
regular meeting next Monday night
at the Masonic hall. Dinner will
DO served at 6:16 by the women of
the Eastern Star lodge. The price
Of the meal will b Is cents. r. B.
Merritt ID master q ceremonies for
the evening and Tie main attend
ance prize will be awarded by Dick
Valentine. while Ea Lewis has the
privilege Of presenting the conso-
lation prize.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
GENESEO LEGION
AND GALVA PLAY
Especial Correspondence.)

Especial Correspondence.)
Geneseo. ILL.,, June 25.-The Cen
eseo American Legion baseball
team will play the Galva nine at
the Galva baseball park Sunday. A
good game is expected. The local
White Sox team will meet the CISCO
team on the American Legion base
ball grounds in Geneseo Sunday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
CAMBRIDGE LEAGUE
SENDS DELEGATES
TO GENESEO MEET
Especial Correspondence

Cambridge, ILL.,. June 25.-The
Cambridge Luther league is repre-
scented at the Luther league con-
vention Of the Rock Island district
being held at Geneseo today and
Sunday. A fine program has been
prepared. Miss Hazel Pratt will
sing and DR.. ]. e. Westerlund will
give an address, as representatives
OF the Cambridge league.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
ODD FELLOWS AND
REBEKAHS TO HOLD
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Especial Correspondents,

Illinois City. III. June 25.-Tbe
ODD Fellows and Rebekahs viii
hold memorial services for depart-
e. members tomorrow afternoon at
tno !. o. O. f. hall From here they
wiH march to the cemetery to dec
orate the graves.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
on FISHING TRIP.
Especial to The Argus)

Aledo, June 25.-Several Aledo
men expect to leave the city early
tomorrow morning enroute for
Lake Minnewaska, where they will
spend two weeks camping and fish
ing. The trip will be made by mo-
tor. Those who will make up the
party are Sheriff J. p. Fleming, win
Cabeen, Clarence Green. Hugh Nor
rison and Macy Parkmsn
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
FATHER AND SON
BANQUET HELD AT
SEATON THURSDAY
Especial 10 1he AY~)

Aledo. June Xs-0ne hundred
men and boys sfAsnded H. fathers
and sons banqust Thursday night at
the Seaton Pfesbyterian church.
John Lugg Of Monmouth was the
principal speaker of the evening.
The women Of the community serv-
"a anA1celient dinner 1t O'Clock
and ~ program was enjoyed fol-
lowing the meal. Rev. Gilbert MI
-, pAstOr o. ~ church had charge
= the affAir. -,--
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
MILAN CHURCH
ANNOUNCEMENT

Milan. Ill. June zs.-Sunday
school will be held 1t s:l5 a m.
At the Methodist churches. Rev. ].
A. Decker. pastor. Morning ser
mon 1915. Eight Axioms Of Holi-
ness. Evening sermon. Epworth
league IN charge. 7:30 p. m, I'm
spfratton OF Z Good Life.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
ALPHA PEOPLE AT
STATE SUNDAY
SCHOOL MEETING
Especial Correspondence.)

Alpha. ILL.,, June 25.-Rev. Sui
Inns and Irene Mclaughlin attend
ed the state Sunday school conven-
ton at Champaign-Urbana. Rev.
Sullins will give a report OF the
convention Sunday evening.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25
PROGRAM HELD
AT ST. ANTHONY
Rev. Murtaugh Of Sheffield Gives
Address at Atkinson Par0.
chial School Exercises.

Atkinson, ILL.,, June 25.-The clos
ing exercises at st. Anthony's
school in Atkinson were held
Thursday evening with Father Will
liam M. Murtaugh Of St. Patrick's
church, Sheffield, giving the COM
mencement address. The program
was given at Everett's hall, as fol-
lows:
Welcome School
"Vesper Bells" ................
......... Catherine Van Norway
Mistress Mary's Garden" min
ims.)
"Hilarity March" ...............
............ Ida and Elsie Grypp
Playlet.
Work Conquers" .............
Intermediates
Daisy drill ........ Selected girls
"The Keepsake" ................
Dorothy De Splinter and Jose
phine Phillips.
Graduate choice ....... Graduates
Graduate song ........ Graduates
Address ......... Rev. Murtaugh
Conferrfng Of honors ..........
........ Rev. L. A. Van Stappen
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25

St Malachy's Catholic - Father
E. H. Barnes, pastor. Mass we'll DO
celebrated at q. m. and 1880 q
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25

........ Rev. L. A. Van Stappen
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-25

First Methodist Episcopal-S. s.
Langdoc, pastor. Sunday school at
1000 q m. Public worship ut II =.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-02
RAISED TURKEYS
john ID. Rockefeller Tells How He
 Earned His E'irt Dollar

Auburn. June 2.-Speaking to hlS grandchildren, who accompanied him to his boyhood home, now the Van ArsdaIe place, four miles north .ot Moravia. John D. Rockefeller yester- day afternoon said.
 "Here is where I earned my first dollar" and he described to the chit- dren of John D. Jr. how he had raised a flock of turkeys back in 1S4S and sold them as his own enterprise.
 MT. Rockefeller came to -MQraVia on appointment with J B. Van Duyne, a cousin. and they motored up the hill over Owasco, where the oil magnet spent the happiest years of his chil- hood. After going through the old rooms and recalling familiar--scenes the party returned to MoraViar after which Mr. Rock cfeiler and his Kin motored back to' Watkins Glem v
 On departing from Moravia : Ma; Rockefeller rewarded the Van Duyne youngsters with new shiny buffalo nicke1s. Mr. Rockefeller is now mak- ing annual visits to the Finger Lake es region.
New Britain herald., 1921-06-02
FRENCH ACE, HERE '., ~. .,s e. ,l.-- A- - .- ..' WITH WAR NURSE
Lieut.. Tethion Brought Down 1T Ger
 man PIancs-Companfon Also
Veteran. of, Cheat War.

> <
 Although he is appearing in a vaudeville sharp-shooting sketch at Fox,s theater the same as scores of other actors do, nevertheless the per- sonal history of Lieut.. Fernand Teth- ion makes him an interesting ,charac- ter.
 A member Of American Legion Post, No. 60, in New York city, Lieut.. Tethion is a veteran of the World War and as proof of his exploits can show seven distinct decorations: :: among them befng'~th French Milf tarie Medal the Croix de Guerre with three palms and two stars, the Rus sian Medal of Honor and the Ruman- ian Cross of War. ~'-5'' >~'
 Lieut.. Tethion was in New York wh en- France declared war on Ger many and immediately sailed for home in August, 1914. He enlisted in the infantry but transferred to the aviation corps and was later a member of the bombing squadron with Peqoud, the famous ace. On February IT, 1915. Lieut.. ,Tethions S record shows, he brought down II German planes. In all, this aviator took 0art, in 21 engagements and 43 bombing, raids. In 1a1S he was sent to Arcadia, Florida, to train Ameri can aViators. ,@ -.. 7s-
 He first earned ,recognition n in the French air forces by flying from France to Russia in Il .haursl~ bear ing important messages, .~: +@.r 's-..-
 Before> the, war the fiier was a vaudeville performer and on his dis charge returned to his, former pro fession. His companion in his tour, Mile. Louise Eseblin. served as nurse with the French forces during the war. = ...Er