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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
@ES AFTER NARES

n. A w., wilkensen, Moline police
~ .e,t last night for Des Moines,
Nnere he will return with w.
issN 'As, alleged to be one of the
MI. MI VINO last Monday morning
ny. me Holmgren & Lage cloth
"ore Of Moline
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Kansas Citv Cash Grain.

Kansas City, Mo, May Cash
wheat; No. hard, 1.4S91.52, No.
2 red, 157.
Corn: No. 2 mixed, 531s; No. 2
yellow, 81; No. 8, 55c.
Oats: No. white, 3S@3S1sc;
No. 2 mixed. 37lac; No. 2 red, SEC.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
MOOSE PROGRAM.

sne East Moline Moose sponsor
delightful musical last eve
[as ~ The Moose hall on Fifteenth
Nee. The affair was for the
Moers Of the lodge and their
.ullles, and at the close Of the
sam a dance was held and re-
Saments were served.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Peoria Livestock.

Peoria, H., May Hogs, re-
ceipts 500; market strong; lights
S.25GS.6O; mediums S.O0@S50;
heavies 7.50@S25; packers 6.50@
rs; pigs 6.00@S.25.
Cattle, receipts light; market
steady; demand good.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Toledo Seed.

Toledo, Ohio, May 7-Cloverseed ::
PRIME, cash, 1850; October, $50;
December, 1915.
Timothy: Prime, cash, 1918, 2.S5;
2.95; 1919, 800; 1920 and May, 3.05;
September, $40; October, 3.35.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
FAIR STORE REOPENS,

The East Moline Fair store, which
was recently adjudged a bankrupt,
again opened its doors this morn
ing, and it was announced that the
establishment was under new man
agement. Herbert Shapiro is now
in charge of the store.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
MEEDER ARRESTED.

n East Moline motorcycle Of
NJ Aiex Strandgard, arrested
.. uin, 4l9 Fifth avenue, Mo-
i, : charge Of speeding yes
- siternoon. He was ar
] IN. oelore Police Magistrate A.
and paid q fine Of $40.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
ANOTHER DOLLAR DAY.

Another dollar day will be staged
in East Moline Saturday. March IA,
1t was announced this morning. A
dollar day was held a month ago,
and met with such decided success
that tho merchants Immediately
started making plans for another
sale.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
I DlS0RDERLIES FINED.

J, No Mustakus and Gust Pap
a MO ao were arrested in a room
IA % at 502ls Ninth street,
lan p n,Unne. were arraigned be-
M s Vnce Magistrate A. A. Niles
kS,a 80 $40 and costs each yes
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria. ILL.,, May Corn. re-
ceipts q cars; market &c lower;
No. white "a; No. l yellow 59A
No. 2 yellow 57@59A; No. 3 yellow
56@5711; No. l mixed 571s.
Oats, receipts none.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
st, Louis Cash Grain.

St. Louis, Mo-, May Cash
wheat, No. l hard winter, 1.5SG
$50; No. 2, 1.55@1.57.
Corn: No. 2 white, Gle
Oats: No. white, 39k; No. 3, 50.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
St. Louis Futures.

st. Louis. NO.. May Z. - Futures
wheat: May. 143A; July 1.13.
Corn: May, 5SE bids; July 60A
bid.
Oats: 3s1sc: July, 1880.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
CASE CONTINUED,

The trial of Joseph Ryia and E.
J. Baker. arrested in Peoria for al
legged connection with the theft of
an auto stolen from the garage of
Mrs. Bernetta Hull, 145 Eleventh
street, Silvis, was again continued
by Magistrate A. A. Niles yesterday
afternoon. The men are charged
with having stolen property in their
possession.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Liberty Bonds.

New York, May Liberty bonds
closed: 31ss, $3.50; first As, 1885
bid; second As. S7.34: first 4As.
S7.6S; second 4As. S7.3S; third 4As.
90.6S; fourth 4As, s7.44; Victory
3As, $500; Victory ANS, $500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
New York Sugar,

New York, May Raw sugar
Porto Rico's 4.s9 for centrifugal:
Cuba's at SIC. equal to 4.s9 for
centrifugal. Refined, $50 to $50
for fine granulated.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Silver.

New York, May Bar silver.
domestic, 99A; foreign, 62h,
Mexican dollars, 4S,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

All the News-All the Time-The
Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Kansas City Livestock.

. Kansas City, Mo-, May Cattle
receipts, $50; for week: Beef
steers, steady to 25c higher; she
stock and Gamers steady to strong;
bulls, 10c to 15c higher; calves
steady to SOC higher; stock cows
and heifers, SOC higher.
Hog receipts, 600; active; strong
to 10c higher than yesterdays av-
erage; best lights to packers, S.35 !;
bulk, S.00@8.25.
Sheep receipts, 300; for week !:
Lambs fully 25c higher: sheep, 10c
to CSC lower.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Horses and Mules.

East st. Louis. ILL.,, May T.
Horses and mules, unchanged.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
Chicago Produce

May Z. 1891.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-05-02
Upholstering

e STEAM for your uphoIstering and re =6nishing of antique furniture Mat
 tresses made over. 226 Colorado Ave,
 in rear residence, 12S1 State St. Bar mum 1194.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-05-02
OH GEE

50 your wife ran away with you friend R4chieyf Going to sue for alienation of affections7"
 NNo, he's Just started suit against me Cor r-mfsrepresenfin0 her to hisn-D
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
sROoKLYN DETECTIVE KILLED
AND ANOTHER WOUNDED

a
New York, Feb. a17.-Degective Josenh
sBridgetts' attacked 10 the Brooklyn De-
teative Bureau, was shot and killed. ana
EDWARD J. McGlone. another detective
and George Horan, adjuster. for an iasv--
ance company, received bullet wounds
today when they called at the Brooklyn
offices Of surgical instrument company,
TO Jock into an insura noe claim.
~ Oh; 6sss T. Davis. one of the owners
Of The company, is being held by the DO.
lice -
), Police said Davis recently lost Il, an
tonnpile through theft and that De.
tectiye Bridgetts recovered it for him.
Later Davis sold the automobile, the no.
lice affirm and entered a claim for n
surance. The ,detectiyes and insurance
adjustef went TO Davis Office toda y. > Yd
while there, the police said, Davis seiz-
ed shot gun and fired at the men
McGlone and Horan were not serious
ly in nNred. :
Assistant District Attorney Eyerett
Caldwell, who took charge of the iryesti.
gator, u said later that Davis had told
/ him that when. the truth is known tn,
shooting will prove to be case Of: sci
defense
y Detec4ives told newspapernen that! Da
Wis had constructed a riot cali" in hi.
establ ishanent so arranged ttlat when :
button on his desk was pressed q mum
Der Of his employees from another room
would appear armed with knives an,
guns. The detectives claim i've or ii,
men appeared in this fashion after th,
shooting.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
MANY HAPPY REUNIONS
IN MINGo COUNTY JAIL

-.
Williamson. W. Va Feb. s17.-Mingo
eounty jail here was the SCENE OF many
happy reunions this afternoon when the
nineteen defendants in the Matewan bat
fle trials received their friends and rel
stives after Judge Bailey adjourned
court at noon until tomerrowein order to
attend a funeral in Mcdowell county.
The principal witnesses today were
women. Mrs P. F. Smith. wife Of the
superintcndent Of the Stone Mountain
Coal company, from whose houses miners
were evicted by the Baldwin -Felts detec-
tives the day of the fight testified. she
was in the company store while the bat
tie was in progress. She recalled having
seen James and Claire Overstreet, Reece
Chambers, n. H. Atwood and Halle
Chambers during the lighting or shortly
Afterwards. Atwood accused her hus-
band Of being responsible fer the fight
she testified, while Halle Chambers was
s'c-ying and cursing the Baldwin-Felts
men"
Mrs. Martha Hoskins. school teacher,
testified that while she was watching the
battle through a window the glass was
shattered by bullet and, running to a
closet. she remained there until the hr-
Ing was over.
The defendants showed unusual inter-
est when Mrs. Hoslsins testified that after
telling her story to the grand jury which
returned the= indictments, Reece Cham
bers had told her she had sworn to a
lie. and added that ''if l wasn't woman
he would give me one good beating and
thai he'd get me yeti ssasA
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
MISS MAKeAkEr wILsos
DEFENDS coNMrSITT cENTEns

Washington, Feb. i7.-Members Of con-
gress who. she said. had opposed appro-
priations for local community centtrs on
the ground that they were breeding fun-
rest" were warmly taken to task by Mics
Margaret Wilson, daughter OF the pres
ident, In an address at today's session Of
the national woman's party convention
here. Declaring there was no evidence
to support the charge, Miss Wilson as
serted that. even granting there was such
evidence, II was not the business Of
congress to supervise the activities Of
speech OF those they represent" but the
business Of the courts 10 try the indi-
vidusls who have broken the law"
Speaking as representative Of the ma
tionA community center organization.
Miss Wilson declared more could be ac-
complished toward true self government
and necessary social reforms by the er-
gsniaztion OF local groups into co-operS-
tive. thinking bodies than throuhg the
workings Of party organizations. On this
ground she adv 9 .inmediat edIsband-
ment OF the nat.snal womans party.
which. she said. was not IN a broad sense
',non-pzrtisan" but exclusive" and or
zanized for the purpos. OF building up
voman's machine which would net Be
more honest or effective than a rnan'E
machine"
Prior to Miss wilson's address. how
ever. the executive committee OF the, na-
tional woman's party had placed befors
the convention a recommendation that
the organization be continued. though re-
organized under another name, and WITH
new program and new executive
board.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18

Sanderscn, Tex, Feb 17.--Lieut Alex
ander Pearson. Jr., today had the first
real rest since he left II Paso last Thurs
day on a Tight m an army airplane to
San Antonio
.out from privatiens suffered in Texas
most desoiate' waste lands, the 25 year
old aviator rode into Sanderson last night
on a horse borrowed from ranchers.
1 After less than three hours Night from
FL Paso. he made a forced landing at
1928 D. m. last Thursday in Reagan can
yon, 50 miles from Sanderson. miles
away from wire communication and hu-
man habitation. For three days he WAN
dered without food, taking water from
the airplane radiator TO quench his thirst.
On the fourth day he struck the Rio
Grande and hoated down the stream on
ninprovised raft until he was discev-
cred by ranchers who gave him food and
mount. His arrival came as the 65
army aviators who had combed Texas in
search for him since last FriGay had al
most given up hope.
/ Lieutenant Pearson was on his way
from Douglas, Ariz.. then to Florida TO
make an attempt at a transcontinental
flight IN - hours on Washington's birth
day.
A strong north wind drove him from
his course and, then his. engine choked,
stepped before he could choose landing
and damaged the wings on striking the
ground.
Tho trip back to civilization was made
part Of the time Through sand STORM
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
VICE PRESIDENT. DECLARES
THE BANK Is SOLVENT

Boston, Feb. 1.-THE fremont Trust
Ccnpany-was closed byl Bank Comrnis-
sioner oseph c. Allen today soon after
the regular hours of business had Snded.,
Coupled with the formal announcement
Of his action was the cha rye made by the
commissioner that the banking laws OF
the state had been violated in the, conduct
OF the Institution and that its capital had
been, seriously impaired by bad and
doubtful loans.
The fremont was established in 1914
and it has had the reputation Of rapid
ly growing business, Late In September
IN common with some other Institutions,
it experienced heavy Withdrawals as q
result Of the alarm among deposits fol-
lowing the revelations which landed
Charles Pcnzi in Jail
The president of the fremont is Asa P
French who was formerly United States
district attorney for this district. Simon
Swig il vice president Charles W.. Levi,
secretary; and Benjamin H. Svig. treas
urer The hank Is not a men Der OF the
FEDERAL reserve 1t has both commercial
and savings departments, the capital
stock is $I,22e 500. 3.
"A statement filed with the bank com.
missioner on September 8 showed fAtft
was on deposit subject to check in the
lscotnpnercisi banking department f5,1sS..
! is6: The sssets Sbclided demand loans
wfsh collateral Of s3s5,e59; other demand
Iio&rs of $1,95@eII; time loans with col.
| lateral Of 1881, $50; and other. time loani
agsregating .y4,53132S. -
4 In the savings department. the deposit.
amounted to $l1,f4s,7f1. The assets in
/ this department inciuded loans on real
estate OF ;3.ses, ,534; and loans on per
\ sonal securities amounting to $s,s42.415
Goyednor Cox commented reassuringis
/ SO far as the banking situation OF ths
/ city was concerned
/ II am sorry 10 hear that the fremont
| Trust has not been able to overcome IL.
ldificulties,'' he said, "but I am confiden'
| that the bank commissioned has acted II
1.-THE best interests of the commonwealth
and it's people. 1 do not think there 4
any occas On for the public to becou1l
alarmed over. the condition Of otha
banks"
! The fremont attracted a great marr
tdepos;tors, Il is said, through its news
paper advertising and its practice OF pay
! ing interest monthly in its savings de
lpartment. ri
In statement tonight Vice Presiden
lSwig; declare dthe bank was solvent an
Isafe. The statement also attacked Ban
Commissioner Allen and declared ther
were; influences in the city hsstile to In
fremont.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
Trust Co.,
B9stop, IS Closed
Following Announcement, Po-
I lice Were Called to Guard
The Offices.

Boston, Feb. f7.-The fremont Trust
'coupany, d banking institution with
savings ana commercial depar7nne. is was
closed late today by BankComrli ssioner
.Joseph c. Allen. ,s
Commissioner Allen in formally am
nouncing his action said:
2 The fremont Trust company Is clos
ed as a result Of unsound and unauthor-
lied methods.
( two reasons first, on account of viola
ton OF the banking laws Of the common.
wealth secondly because the total OF
bad and doubtful loans Is such that the
capital is seriously impaired. IT is for
the protection Of depositors, stock holders
and all concerned tf9at Lshave taken pos,
session in accordance with the duty im-
posed upon me ny daw." = sr 4.
!, The notice was posted after banking
hours, but a crowd soon gathered out
side and police were called TO guard the
once in Scollay square. Onicials Of the
bank were said to- have left the institu-
ten.A =, @T
The scomgsany which has a capitaiiza-
tionsok sr22e,5oe. has been the most ac-
tive In. the city in soliciting business by
| newspaper a. ivertisirg. ~
AsarR. French, formerly United
STAKES district attorney. IS president Of
the institution, and Simon Swig Is -vics
/ president. 1t has branch in the Rox
/ bury district
During the run on k1veral trust com
panies last fall the fremont Trust com
pary was forced to invoke the aid OF 1
ninety day moratorium il withdrawals o
/ "a savings, accounts, 1t was able 4
weather the storm Of a heavy run q
that time.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18

Washington. Feb. Emphatic notice
was given in the sem; te today by Sem
ator, Borah. republican, Idaho. that he
would not ''a6dicate" his Judgment 70
That Of President Harding during the next
four years. 80;
Senator .Borah's aecls "a ton came at the
conclusion OF sharp clash with SEN
axor Mccormick, republican, Illinois,
over the question OF 1isa znament ThA
latter had charged thai IN. naval die
arra ment proposals OF Senator Borah
would "disarm" Mr.. Harding in arrang-
ing for general disa rmament council.
Senator Borah disclaimed any desire 10
harass Mr.. Harding.
Decezring that proposed sppropria-
tlons for the army ana navy bordered "on
nladress" Senator Rorah demanded thar
the republican leaders submit some defin-
ise programme looking TO their rsdue-
ton. : .t-. s -.
The Illinois .senatov. replying. said that
Senator Borah's proposals as to dIsar rni-
sment would. "disarm" President-elecs
Harding In any. possible negotiations look
ing to disarmament agreement among
! the powers.
The Idaho .senstor told the senate he
was willing TO follow any programme the
republican leaders would outline. bat IN
sisted that some programme be forth
coming.
Declaring that the government wa.
confronted hV q deficit this year OF
| $2,oeo.ooo,eoe. Senator Borah said thi.
amounted to "a Eresier menace than any.
thing the United States faced during thu
war" 4,
Taxes and appropriations. sp7ropria
| lions and taxes. Have we lost our Gun
ming for other meaeures7" he demanded
Il say taxes and appropriations viii no
| carry you my republican friends. out O
this condition. There must be a pro
graHxne somewhere. I have had tn
tenerity 10 submit two proposals. an,
nowhere have they net with faver
VERY well, do not scoHpsain. will
fan In with anything, but what IL tn
programme? I ask for something. / hav
ceased to be patient with the whiperinI
from the Ezlie=ies into Tbs senate; Wal
for ..Presidert Harding Somethlns mus
be done" 's
Taxing m the gauge thrown dovr b
| the; Idaho ser.ator Mr.. Mccormick al
tacased the fksssions Of Senator Bora
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
DECLARES JAFAN INTENDS =
TO BE PREPARED FOE WAR

Washington, Feb. 17.-RFefusaf, Of Ja-.
pan to make any move toward dIsarma-
ment until she has completed her bsttle-
ship and cruiser program was deciar-
ed by Representative Miller. republican,
today, to mean preparation BY Japan
for war unless the cool headed states-
men and diplomats Of Japan purge the
.demagogue, jingo and junkers that now
appear to have the public eye and ear,
Urging in a speech in the house ti6
Strengthening Of Pacific coast defenses,
Representative Killer declared that al
though every day Of the world we hear
of the rattle of the sabre from across tho
Pacific, there was no possibility of war
between the, United States and Japan
unless the latter made 1t. rS;&e
1T might just as well be .understood
now, better than at any time in the fu-
ture," added the Washington represents
tive, .that our Pacific coast states will
not and shall, not become an unredeered
Japan" r. Il -Sx t.5% &
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
LOUISE TELLIEz. WAR
NURSE, COMMITS SUICIDE

Paris. Feb. 17.-Louise Teliiez, who
during the war belonger to the nursing
organization headed by Edith CaveiL the
English nurse executed by the Germans.
cSmmitted suicide today. she having been
called to appear before a magistrate to
face charge sof espioE - and treason. II
is alleged that she denounced several Of
her co-workers to the Germans in the
days Of the var.
Some Of the Paris newspapers reported
that It was Mademoiselle Louise ThuH y
a Belgian school teacher, who had beeII
awarded several decorations and who
also served under Edith Caveil, that COM
mitted suicide. According TO dispatches
to the IHavas agency. Mademoiselle Thu
lier. who lives in Lie, was greatly AZ
fected today by the use report.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
DRIVE F0R PASSAGE OF = ~
THE lAdAdIGKAIIoN. HILL


Washington, Feb. T.-Enactment e1
the immigration restriction bill before the
adjournment of congress was MADE the
ouJect of drive Started today by sem
ate leaders. The movement was inaugu-
rated after Senator, harris democrat, OF
Georgia had advised speedy passage bf
the legislation, declaring. tnat teas Of
thousands OF undestrsbles, some Of them
.typhus stricken y are to be let into the
country" unless immigration barriers
were put up. 4 - :
The immigratien measure, by agree
naent of republican leaders, will BE given
privileged position tomorrow, ahead Ct All
pending legislation. A final vote nexl
week was predicted, with confidence, ex-
pressed generally that the Legislation
would be salvaged from the congression- n
al jam. ~ - y t.s-g-s
Although the bill will have priority
senate leaders said tonight thai they 8,
pected to lay it aside teinpsr1 tiIyx durini
the next few days for. passage of severs
appropriation bills and possibly q; 'feV
other measures. ~, s5e5.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
#PREsIDENT HoWAT OF NINE
WORKERS AGAIN. ARRESTED

Pittsburg, Kansas, Feb. 17.-Alexand-
er NJ Howat, president, and August
Darchy, vice president, respectively of
tn eKansas district of the United Mine
Workers, were arrested late todat y On
warrants charging them with criminaiiy
violating the Kansas Industrial court law
in Connection with tSsz calling or the
Mackie strike. ,
Tne arfese Of HoNat and Dorchy Is
the first under the criminal sections of
the industrial court law in Kansas mine
field =, "a,
If held for trial on the criminal
charge. Howat and Dorehysswli face the
Cherokee county. district court at Co.
1umbus. Imprisdnment' n the pehitentia-
ry for not less than one yoars npsn con
svietien is provided. sasF e, =
1 welcome the chance for a. direct
test Eowat said when arrested
The Maclxie strike began; February q,
from controversy oyer.g the age. OF 4
miner The complaint alleges that How
at and Dorchy using their power ana In.
iuence as union officials induced miners
to quit work. : -,-ss,--f = s-..-s5l ~! y.
Both men were sentenced to IAN
last Apii- for contempt OF court and again
yesterday ON q similar charge = '-si' *
Norwich bulletin., 1921-02-18
DECREASE IN GoYERNMENT
EXPENDITURES FOR JANUARY

Washington, Feb 17.-ordlnary expen-
ditures by the government during Janu-
sry decreased by more than $ls.oo0s0oe
as compared with Decem',Sr while pub
iio. debt payments fen off by more than
81 600. .o00. 900, according to the month.
ly statement issued tonight by the treas.
ury. NJ
During January ordinary expenditures
amounted TO $3sS17s.272 as against
$fe<.575.0s1 in December. Payments on
the putdYc debt for January toeafled
$3.50, ,10o.e57 compared with 81. 1.s0ot t413,-
s5s during the previous mon th.sa e--s
4 total Of ss3,0S1, $40 charged to the
war department was the Largest erdih-
sry expenditure for January. :,