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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
BIG s. CHIEFS
HOLD MEETING
Heads of Rail BrOiherhOOds Gather
for Conference in Chicago: Re-
fuse 10 Discuss Purpose.

Chicago, Nov. Warren S
Stone, grand chief of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers: W
S. Carter, president of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen and
Enginemen; Timothy Shea. vice
president OF Mr.. Carriers union, and
a number of general chairmen and
other officials of the BCrtheThoOds
went into conference here today.
stone and Carter refused to dis
cuss the purpose of the conference,
or say whether il had any cUnnec-
ton with the recent threatened
railroad strike.
T. c. Casnen, president Of the
Switchmen's Union of North Amer
lea, arrived at / o'clock and Joined
the other union presidents.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Il went in TO buy some lemon pop
and when I got home and opened
the bottle it was hoOtch."
The police responded quickly. A
search warrant was also obtained.
Six more bottles were seized at De-
Smet's soft drink bar. Half OF
them are said to contain liquor.
A Moline officer entered the soft
drink place at lit Third avenue
Saturday evening. He says he
bought drinks at Is cents each and
then called the patrol wagon.
DeSmet will be arraigned before
Magistrate Gustafson Friday morn
ing. Davidson and Athens OBJ
tanned a change OF venue to the
court OF Justice F. c. Entrikin and
the case was continued for ten days.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
FATTY AGAIN
FACES CAMERA.
BUT nv COURT
S z o. Sign Is Hung
Out at Opening
of Trial.

San Francisco. Calf. Nov. IA
Omitted Press Before court
room crowded with prospective
jurors the case of Roscoe C"Fatty"D
Arbuckle. charged with manslaugh-
ter in connection with the death
or Miss Virginia Rape. was called
at 10 a. m. today in the court of
Superior Judge Louderback.
The best traditions of the NOV
les were maintained at the trial.
Admission was by ticket only.
The IS r. O." sign was figurative-
~ hung out half hour before
court opened. and a half dozen po-
licement turned large numbers of
would-be spectators away.
Batteries of cameras were set
up before court was called to or
der.
Witnesses Await Call.
San Francisco. Calf. Nov. II
by the Associated Press. Roscoe
&. C'Fatty'o Arbuckle, favorite mo-
ton picture comedian, went to trial
today on a charge of manslaughter
growing out of the death of Miss
Virginia Rape, motion picture ac-
tress, on Sept 9. Scores of wit
nesses on both sides awaited the
call to the stand.
The crowd began to surge early
through the narrow corridors on
the third floor of the hall of Justice.
where the trial court is held. De-
spite the fact that the admissions
were limited to approximately 800
which included more than a score
OF newspaper men. hundreds pick
ed points Of vantage to glimpse the
principals in the big legal drama
as they went into the court room.
The trial was to have started
last Monday, but a local election
and Armistice day so broke I'D the
week that postponement until to-
day was granted
In the two months that have
elapsed since the commission Of
the alleged criminal act by Ar
buckle, the defendant has been in
prison several days. has had d pre-
liminary hearing on a charge of
murder. which was reduced to the
manslaughter charge on which he
went to trial today, and has been
made the defendant in a federal
action charging the possession of
liquor illegally.
The federal charge remains to
be tried. and will presumably await
the action in the state court.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
Edwin Button.

Edwin Button died at 7:30 this
morning at his home, 511 Twenty
first street. Moline. following an
illness of seven months.
Mr.. Button was IS years old and
a native of Syracuse. y. Y. His
parents settled in Wisconsin when
he was boy. For the past three
years Mr.. Button had been a res
ident Of Moline. He had been en-
ployed as a railroad crossing flag
man.
The survivors are the widow,
three daughters: Mrs. 5. r. Beach
OF Canada, the Misses Verne and
LEILA Button, both at home: a son,
Edgar d. Button of Glasgow.
Mont. and six grandchildren.
The funeral arrangements have
not been completed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
MOLINE DWELLING
LEVELED BY FIRE:
FURNACE Is CAUSE
isnccial Moline servicc J

A frame bungalow at 1896
Twelfth avenue occupied by the
family of r. p. Miller was destroyed
by fire last night Most of the con-
tents Of the house also were lost in
Athe flames.
d Mr.. Miller and his family were
mot at home when the fire started at
T:35. According to J. G. Sterrett,
who had charge of the renting of
the house, the furnace had been
filled and left with all draughts
open. 1t is believed the fire start
ed from the overheated condition
OF the furnace. The financial loss
has not yet been estimated. but il is
said it will reach several thousand
dollars. There was insurance on
the house.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
BRITISH REPLY
TOULSTER SOON

London, Nov l4-tUnited Press. \
The British cabinet was expected
today TO draft its reply to listers
counter proposals for a settlement
of the Irish problem.
The reply, it was believed. would
open the way for further CORE
spondenCe.
That the Ulsterites' stand. as pre-
scented in 4 communication from
Sir James Craig 10 Lloyd George,
would be unacceptable was tactily
admitted in semi-oficial circles
1t was understood to demand
complete surrender of Sim Fem
principles.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
INGROWN TOE NAIL
TURNS OUT ITSELF

A noted authority says that few
drops of ''Outgro" upon the skin
surrounding tie ingrowing nail re-
duces Inflammation and pain and so
toughens the tender, sensitive skin
underneath tho toe nail, that It can
not penetrate the flesh. and the nail
turns naturally outward almost
over night
~Outgro" Is harmless, antisep-
tic manufactured for chircpodists.
However, anyone can buy from the
drug store q tiny bottle containing
overwhelmingly
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
Obituary
George De Shprlin.

Funeral services were conducted
by Rev. J. T. Dodds for George DE
Sherlin in the family home, 14131a
Sixth avenue. Moline, at O'Clock
this afternoon. Interment was in
Riverside cemetery. Mr.. De Sherli.i
was a native of Canada and was
born April 8. 1860. His wife pre-
ceded him in death, leaving four chill
dren to survive him. They are Mrs.
Jane Schmidt of St. Louis, Ernest
of Portland. Ore, Mrs. S. X. Chiolc5
of Aurora and Mrs. Daisy Louras Of
Moline
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
Cecil Omer Temple.

Cecil Omer Temple, S-year-old
son Of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Temple
1412 Twenty-sixth avenue, Moline
died at 4 o'clock this morning in
the family residence. Death fol
lowed a 3-day illness of diphtheria
He was born Aug. 10, 1913. in
Moline and attended the Garfield
school. Surviving are the parents
brother, Leroy, and three sisters
Mildred, Laverna and Oral. all at
home.
Private funeral services will be
held at 2 O'Clock tomorrow after
noon in the home. Burial will be
in Rock Riverview cemetery in
Moline
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
new BOSTONT0
GET ELECTRICITY
Especial to The Argus

Springfield, ILL.,, Nov. l4.-Nsv
Boston and It's adjacent terri,o,,
will b. supplied with electric nov,
e. throug1 order of the nliDo,,
commerce commission which
grants certificate of convenience
a.pd necessity to erect a 32.0oo vol.
transmission line. The Nortba-,
IL n@is Utilities company had ra
GIeG+ed authority for the extaC.
sion.
ha IN a.iI be extended throur,
New PoStcn, a mile and a ha,.
Totia soG t@o and a half MIL
east. '''
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
DRIVER DROWNED
WHEN AUTO DROPS
OVER RIVER BANK

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. 14.-Her-
man Hall. GAINESVILLE, IS. vas
crowned in the Bark river near
hebron yesterday when in attempt
ing 10 pass team on a trestle over
the river his car plunged over the
smhankment into the stream.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

has been made assistant concert
meister of the orchestra.
Just now Mr.. Pallikoff is giving
seven hours a day to practicing
and holders of orchestra tickets
have som ething to look forward to
this season. It is expected he will
be a soioist later
Mrs Hulda Peterson FryXeil IL
one of the first viclas and is one of
the most talented Players of the
body
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
WILL PLACE TOILETS.

Members Of the board OF educa-
ton. meeting at noon today at the
Rock Island club decided to install
toilet facilities for pupils of the
Frances Willard school whenever
the connecting sewer is completed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
SALVATION ARMY TO
HEAR RAIN ADDRESS

Lewis Rain, a member of the
Salvation Army. will be the speak
er at the evangelistic meeting to
be held in army headquarters to-
night at 7:30.
Rallies are held nightly. and
there will be a different speaker
at every session.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Funeral services for Edward Ev-
ans were conducted by Rev. p. c.
Ladd at the residence. 1917 Sew
enth avenue. Moline. Saturday aft
crnoon. There was a large attend
ance of friends. The pallbearers
were Edward, John. George. Rob
ert and Richard Evans and George
STANCE. Burial was in Riverside
cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
100 REBUILT TIRES
CHEAP

We WIN shoe your car With good rebui,,
or resresded tires and it's your money
saved While they last you can hay
tneee tires Tor from 81 to SI2 They hav.
been rebuilt by s,udents wort s1,ar,,,nans
Davenport Auto-Aotive School. second M
&srren stneesa.r Raseapuk
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Cnimpeachable-H you were to
see the unequaIled volume of I'M
testimony in favor of
Hoods Sarsaparilla, you would up
braid yourself for so long DELAY
ing 10 take this effective medicine
for that blood disease, from which
you are suffering. advertise
menG-1
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
Norris r. Hay.

Funeral services for Morris F.
Hay. 1907 Twenty-seventh street,
Moline. were held at the First
Methodist church Saturday after
noon with Reys. J. T Dodds and
W. b. Slater in charge. The pail
bearers were f. L. Cook. c. r. Mil
Ter, d. d. Guthrie. p S. Miller. Paul
Walitack and L. " Krauser. In
torment was in Riverside cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
HOSPITAL PATIENT ESCAPES
ESPECIAL Moline ServIre

Vernon DTexel, patient at the
Watertown state hospital, escaped
Yesterday. The hospital authorf-
ties have asked the aid of the East
Moline police in locating DrexeI
He is % years of age.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
Funeral of Mr.. Hermann.

Funeral services for Adam Her
mann, 1927 Fourteenth avenue. Mo-
line. were held at 2:30 O'Clock YES
terday afternoon in the Trinity LII
theran church. Rev Walter Till
berg conducted the services. Burial
was in Riverside cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
HARDING SIGNS
GERMAN PEACE
PROCLAMATION

Washington, Nov. 14.-Pres-
idenf Harding signed a prOcla-
nation declaring peace with
Germany iust before 4 p. m
today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
TEN BUSHELS OF
SQUASHES GIVEN
TO POOR PEOPLE

T. G. Titte-iug on Of Illinois City
drove into the city Saturday, his
wagon loa1ei with 10 bushels of
squashes AMI eight huge pump
k.ns. M. Titserington 6cnats,; veg
eta5les TO the Rock Island Welfare
association to be given IL needy
families asking fer groceries
Similar donations are given TIE
association from time to time. L.
a. Murphy of the association stat
ed that fresh vegetables OF cEy
foods will be gladly accepted.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14
TRADE WEEK WILL
OPEN CHRISTMAS
SHOPPING SEASON

Members Of the trade and COM
rae-ce committee CT the Rock Is
land Cl.2SIIhe- u Commerce met
in the Rock Island club at noon
With = c,IuIuittee from the Bush
nesg Mems association and dis
csused the project of special week
of busjuess stimulation to mark the
oposiing of the Christmas holiday
trade. TIE date will be definitely
determined at a second meeting to
be held tomorrow afternoon at 3
O'Clock in the Chamber OF Com
merce.
The proposed PAY Up" week will
not be held until after the new
year opens.
FOREIGN TRADE INCREASES.
Washington, Nov. 14.-An in
crease in both imports and exports
was reported for September.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Chicago, Nov 1.-THE National
Editorial association selected Mis-
soula. Montana. and Salt Lake CITY
as the places for the convention in
July, 1922, through its executive
committee
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Cream white 21-lneh woCI nznuels. all voaI
plain and twilled >weaves, silk and wool Nor.
cerized warp and mixed wool: si7s s14s.
S1.1S. S9c. &c. 4Se and asc yard.
All wool eolored z.-in.h shirt and ,.;aas
flznnsls. navy. scarlet cardinal silver civ.
light khaki st.35 ard st25
2'-inc' half wcoI MILDLY and SKIRT flanna.s.
acc yard.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Fitch milk. matted gra;u extract in Puvde,
No Cooking - HourishinZ - DissatibIo
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-11-14

Fresh Roasted PeG0cTrY COHee'
f lbs. for $500 and 4 lbs. of Sugar
Free.
The famous "EUer Good" Nut But
terine, uncoLored; one pound prints,
PC pound.
Extra blend Coffee Miller Harris Su
; lbs for sec. gar Cured Ham, half
Argo Corn Starch. or whole @Sc ID
3 pkgs for Csc. brIck 'heeSe' $50
. - ll or "'Oni' Kippered Herring,
pNsN' iol f5c can.
Shredded Wheat oil Sardires. G cans
Biscuit. pkgs Tor for CSC.
2sr. Fish Flakes. . cans
Perfection Table for 29c.
Syrup, gallon can. 49c. Red Alaska Salmon
pfllsbury's Prepnr- tall cans, 2gc.
ed Buckwheat Flour Mixed Vegetables
large pkg. Sc. for soup. i5r can.
Fig Bar Cookies BoncIess Cod Fish
lbs. for 35r. 25C pkg.
Tneeda Biscuit. Canned Beets. large
pkgs. for Csc car. l5c.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
ADMINISTRATIONS WITIIUOIDS
COMMENT on INCIDENT
nv Assocint"d Prcssl

fSN Associated press,
WASHINGTON. oct mo com
Tnent was forthcoming from admins
trnti-a officials tonight ON the an
nounc. mcnt from Paris that General
PershinE would return 10 the United
states without stopping in London
= o"placc the Congressional medal on
The tomb of the unknown British SOL
der in Westminster Abbey. Ii was
generally accented that the Generals
decision was the result OF his failure
10 receive replies 10 INQUIRIES regard
ing the date Of this ceremony. coupled
with the necessity for his return tn
washington by November !. In or
der that he might serve on the ON
cial rcccutlon committee which Will
greet Marshal Foch and other mill
tary notahlcs arriving tor the arm,-
4sBent conference.
In his announcement Of General
@Pershinc's visit 90 France. S"c-cra-r
Weeks stated that ~ the program
could he arre ured to permit hts 70
turn by November : tho itinerary
would include participation in the
/. Westminster Abbey ceremony, but
otherwise. another oTco- would he
destgnatcd for that function Thor"
was no indication as TO the probable
selection.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
REVIEWS MINISTRY
AT ST. PAUL'S CHURCH
lContinucd from Flrst rngcN

S;ry. which begun three years he
fore hc came to ST. paui's. when he
was rector of Emmanuel Church ut
Greenwood. Albcmarlc County, q
work to which he was especially at
tachcd. He told Of how he met the
rcstry OF the Richmond church be-
fore accepting the call, which he then
valued above any In the country,
telling IL that, should he become their
leader, 81. PauI's must aspire to be
above all things democratic church.
recognizing no barriers OF sect or
material well being. 1t must be
also Il missionary church, cXtcndiug
its usefulness throughout the State
and tho world. goal which II is
declared To have attained. in that II
Is known in this respect to all Amer
lea, and. last, that il must be work
ing church. In all Of these things
the rector feels that tremendous
strides have been made. and thu,
even greater attainmcnts will Lee
reached In the near future. especially
In the nationwide campaign. which
is now just beginning its third sec
ton. having started In 1919.
Or Bowlc has received calls from
the leading churches OF the country.
and more than once the Richmond
congregation has nearly lost him.
for he is recognized not only MS one
OF the leading pulpit orators of Amor
lea. but ms AN organizer OF great
merit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
LECOINTE TELLS OF CRASH TO
EARTH 200 MILES PER HOUR
Famous French Aviator, Suffering From Shock Re
ccived III Wreck During Deulsch de la Meulhe Cup
Race, Relates ''IIair-Raisng" Experience.

fARlS. Oct almost wholly re-
covered from his accident i'm the
peutSch dc In Mcuthc cup race.
which nearly caused his death last
october. Sail Lecoint" was sitt!nc on
nus bed wncu seen by your corrc-
snondcnt. lhough still suffering
from shock. ne talked freely for the
fine; time about the accident. now
ana then his face lighting up with
his famous. cheerful smile lie said:
Having broken the worlds record
for kilometcr Il few days before. |
knew on the eve OF the race what
my Nicuport would do. My comrade.
DE Romanet was dead and that
saddcncd me terribly. but did not
discourage me. II was not the mo-
mcnt to lose heart, for the race was
going TO he run, and ] was the fast
est and had 10 win. That night l
went 10 bed early. At first | was
distracted by the singing OF some
OF my comrades, but passed an ex.
ccllcnt night.
After light breakfast took
of At 9:+1 A. NJ. The weather was
clear, my motor running narvclously,
ana the ground slipped away in n
Blur beneath me. Suddenly, after
covering the first fifty kilomcters in
nine minutes and fraction-an
average of @2f kilomcterss an hour
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
IRISH PEACE MEET
TO PLUNGE TO VERY
HEART OF PROBLEM
lContinucl From Eirsi rnrn

'H'ihu'i from FIRST l'aEe)
slant communication with his col
leagues.
The London press, generally, homes
Tor the success of the conference. I,
ADMITS the obstacles. but points out
that both peoples oyerwhelmingly de-
H.rc settlement and that Rritish
Craftsmanship has rarely been so nm
,'H'incicd ey any consideration other
man the most fundamental nripr;
pies OF national security as II IL 10
aaE. And it is years since Ireland
nus mad such an opportunity to an
pFrc'ate the contrast between war
and peace.
The Sim Fein delegates u,,,r,.rcd
IN their Chelsea mansion after ~
"pr"arious welcome of Yesterday ~
na!ncd secluded throuEhout todav
ihey have pledged themselves 10
eiuSe All british hospitality. whether
rom IA" government or from private
individuals. and their hcadu,Iar,crs
st'iiea entirely by Irish servants.
ne conference will omen ouiri,I,,.
AZ i o'clock Tuesday morning. Tho
'''S' deirSatcs attended church this
morning and few of tho party mo-
'ored around London In the afternoon
III Is predicted that. unless tho MR.
icy comes to an untimclv end bur-
ING the rrst week. 1t will las; 4, I,,.
until Christmas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
WHERE HAS S|LEs|AN
RELIEF FUND GONE?
Or Is 50,O00.0OO Mark Wind
fall Product of German
Imagination?

LSpccial Gable TO Times Dispatch.l
BERl.lN. 'Oct. 9.-Thcre is sem
Satlonal controversy regarding So
o"c.oto marks collected in the United
states for the victims of the Polish
ihrurrcction in Silcsia of which
mysterious treasure nobody seems to
kaow anything definitely, cNcept-if
inc Lokal Anzeigcr correspondent in
Oppcln who tclegraphcd the story.
Is correctly Informed -C;cncral Lee
ronA. president Of the interaliied
commission.
According To the same source, Col
oncl Williams. the English member
~ the commission, one day surprised
the German nU,h"gitics with the
question whether they had any plan
Tor the distribution Of the 10000 900
marks awaiting victims OF the Polish
insurrcction. They had none. being
completely surprised by this wind
fall. The German plcbiscitc commits
s!oner. 1.utascheck. thought the
money should go exclusively TO Ger
mans who had lost their homes ana
health through the Polish insurroc-
tion which was the view alleged to
have been shared by Colonel WI
Hams.
General Lcrond. however, proposed
the Poles and Germans. Then Cen
eral Iu,aschcc according To the
correspondent of the Lokal Anzeigcr
made further inquiries. but somehow
failed completely to establish the
whereabouts of the money. 1t was
said the German Red Cross already
had received Il large share, but It's
officials pleaded not guilty. Nor
does the American commission here
know anything about this sum OF
money. but IL was suggested the
Americans would surely take care
themselves of the distribution OF 80
100000 marks II there was any such
sum which the French cmbasS y
thinks existed perhaps only In tho
imagination OF the l<okal Anzeiger 5
CORES pOndcnt.
Copyright. 1921 by the Public
Ledger Coz
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-10
PERCUNG CANCELS
= PROPOSED VISIT TO
ENGLISH CAPITAL
t.2r,irucd From first ParoD

the silence of tho British government,
HNt TIL" matter has caused much en-
liarrasSS iBent To the general. He has
leon bescisnd with Invitations to
dinners ard official functions. and the
uuCcrtaiutv OF tho London arrange
ncutS made 1t difficult To rcply TO
many of these. Some Of the military
Yen have advanced the explanation
that the rule not permitting British
officers ana men To accept foreign
decorations micht he the cause OF the
situation; they further suggested that
the British might want to arrange
10 confer Il decoration similar in i'm
diers before accepting the Congress
a!onal Medal.
on the other hand. il is pointed
out that tn" fact that the medal was
C"nfer-oi hv an act OF Congress- on
behalf OF the American people should
place the decoration in special
category, where ordinary rules and
prccedcn,s would not apply
American officials in Paris are
much concerned ovc-;.the matter. and
fears are expressed that AN un-
friendly Interpretation might NE
placed on the incident unless n full
explanation is made OF the delay and
the ceremony held as soon as it can
be arranged
General Pcrshinr would not COM
mcnt on this subject today.