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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-04
FATE Of new BANK
UP TO DEP0SIT0RS
Bid for Scandinavian-American's AS
sets Is Made to Court
the bid Of ne newly Incorporated relieving the

The bid Of me newly Incorporated
Bank OF Washington to take over
tho assets Of the scandinavian.
American bank OF Seattle WINS filed
In tho superior court of King county
today. A hearing win be held In
about ten days on the question Of
the acceptance Of tho bid.
In tho meantime. according 70
Ralph stacy. president OF tho bank.
the depositors OF the old bank have
II within their power virtually 70
determine whether tho plan win or
win not be approved.
Tho court probably WIN he guided
In a large measure" he said TO The
star today. ny tho depository
wishes. I can assure any dcposdfor
that. In my opinion. he win get fully
ar much money thru this plan that
tho state banks and the state bank.
Ing department hav. evolved rs he
would under q liquidation. which
would drain the guaranty fund Of i,s
last cent
and he would sst n quicker
ASKS AppROvAL
or DEPOsIToRs
Mr.. Stacy asked that ev~ry d-porf.
tor who does approve the plan at
once write a letter 70 the bank stat.
ing his approval. or else cnil nj the
hank within the next few days and
fiil In a blank 20 the same effect.
The bid that was filed In ruperior
court proposes 20 pay n sum equivn.
lent 90 the preferred claims and 40
per cent 81 the general Indebtedness.
''rnasmuch ss II r. not now possible
10 determine precisely the amount Of
the Indebtedness. tho bank offers
10 pay 81. 400. 900 for the assets and
up 20 5000 additional as shall be
found 10 cover the needs.
The bid IL made conditional upon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-04

relieving th1 state guaranty fund n
all liability. upon approval OF the
plan by the superior and supreme
courts: upon a final settlement OF
the claims by July t.--zTzt; upon a
stipulation that ali depositors Of
fioo or less be paid In full. and upon
an agreement under which the bank
shall iiquidatc the remaining assets
OF the old institution free OF charge
for the depositors except ms to legal
costa. subject TO supervision by tho
state banking department.
SMALL BANKS
RAISE sl.s50.000
Mr.. Stacy points out that the new
bank and liz subsidiary. 20 b. known
as the Lumbermen'n Bank Of Seattle.
Mt Ballard. will together have capital
OF 1850. 900 This money has all
been subscribed by the ITO small
state banks which are members Of
tho guaranty system. and is Ia lieu
OF the money which would como out
OF the guaranty fund land break ~
n tho usual Liquidation proceedings
went on
The state bankers and myself
have put IN four months OF the hard
est sort Of work and considerable er-
penre on this plan" said Mr. Stacy
10 Tho Star. "and we are Satisfied
that n is the best available way out
for thc dcporitorH. IL means also
the salvation OF the state guaranty
system and the establishment Of a
big. strong bank IL Seattle.
hut our work Is now done The
matter 4. up 90 the courts and the
depositors for their approval We
hope TO have tho superior court hear.
Ing by tho middle of the month and
the supreme court decision promptly
after that Wa hope 10 have the new
bank open IN January
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-04

UNDER THE AUSPICES Of the
American Legion and the Veterans OF
Foreign Wars. funeral scrvices win
BE- held AZ 40 p. m sunday for
Allan q. Brassstrom. former LIN
coin high student and member Of the
isiss infantry. Brattstrvm died In
hospital at Oriesna France. from
wounds received In action. He IL the
son Of Mr.. and Mrx David Bnatt.
stron. ssfs Second ave. ~. T.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-04

their first pennant is village pred
dent
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
HAMLET

Mrs. O Fl. Lee entertained Miss
barbara Hartman's Sunday school
class Friday afternoon.
Miss Mamie Carr spent Friday
night and Saturday with her friend,
Mrs. Rufus Castor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Ramsey at
tended the funeral OF Mrs Baxter
in Aledo Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs Joseph Sproston
and John Sproston, ST., visited with
John Sproston, Jr., and family Sun
day.
Ross Bonynge and family spent
the day Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Merle Lewis OF Buffalo Prairie.
MIR. and Mrs Tom Hitler of Ale
do spent Tuesday night and We'd
nesday at the home of Silas Tur-
ner
Jesse Cooper and Prentice Hal
stead motored to West Liberty,
Iowa, Sunday and spent the day
with Mr. and Mrs Ben Halstead.
Myron Stockberger and family
are now riding in a new Oakland
car.
Leland Boyles and family visited
at the John Johnson home Sunday.
Mrs. Silas Turner entertained the
Social Circle Wednesday.
MT. and Mrs. Prentice Halstead
attended the funeral of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ivan Boyles' baby daughter
Friday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
LEMASTERI is
ELECTED HEAD
ICE COMPANY
Bids for New Structure Similar to
One Now Operated Called in
To Begin Work at Once.
Especial to The Argus.)

AIedo, Oct. 26. = officials OF
Aledo's Community Ice company
held a meeting Monday evening
and elected officers. If the weather
falls below freezing temperature in
this vicinity during the coming
winter ice will be sold for approx
imateIy 40 cents a hundred next
summer, which is a decline of 60
cents a hundred from the past sum
mer.
The company has decided to
build another structure for storing
ice identical in size with the one
they now own. Bids have been
called in and the structure will be
built before cold weather. The
building of the second house be-
came necessary to store enough of
the frozen product to supply the
local demand through the hot
months. The organization Of the
ice company, community owned and
controlled, has made possible re-
liable source of supply and lower
prices, due to storage facilities, to
the consumer.
Officers elected were as follows:
r. B. NJ. LeMaster. president; d. E.
F&rr, secretary; S. B. Bolton, treas
urer; w. X. Wells. E. E. Cabeen
and T. d. Winders were named as
trustees.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
AL.EDO WOMAN
MAY DIE FROM
WOUNDS BY GUN
Mrs. Hayes LemGn accidentally
Shot While Showing Friends
How 10 Break Gun.
Special to The Argus. }


Aledo, Oct. 26.-Mrs. Hayes Lem
on, aged % years, a resident of
Aledo. may die as the result of a
wound received about 9 o'clock this
morning when she attempted TO
show a neighbor. Russell Graham,
how to break 50 caIiber automst-
ic pistol. The accident occurred
at her home on North Spruce street
The bullet entered the abdomen
and is thought to have pierced the
bowels. Dr. II. L. Walker was sum
moned and Mrs. Lemon. was rushed
to the St. Mary'S hospital at Gales
burg, where an attempt will be
made to save her life.
The accident occurred when
Mrs. Lemon was showing Graham
how to operate the weapon. There
was a rabbit in the back yard and
Mr.. Graham wanted to try a shot
at it with the automatic Mrs.
Lemon was holding the gun close
to her abdomen while experiment
ing with it and the weapon was ac-
Cidentally discharged
Besides DR.. Walker, Mrs. Lem
on'S husband. Russell Graham and
Miss Lillian Hall, a friend. who had
been visiting at the Lemon home.
accompanied Mrs. Lemon to the
hospital, where she is in a very Sc
rious condition.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
WILL CELEBRATE
OPENING SCHOOL
NEXT SATURDAY
Especial Correspondence

HiIlsdale, Oct. 26.-School is be.
ing held in the new community high
school building this week, and on
Saturday, Oct. %, the doors of the
school will be thrown open to the
public for their inspection and En-
tertainment.
This is the day when every one
can get together and have a good
social time, all are invited TO bring
well filled baskets of good things
to eat so a big spread can be ar
ranged and all can enjoy a big
spread in the auditorium. Coffee
will be served in the kitchen. A
big ball game will be on in the
afternoon. Final arrangements for
teams have not been made as yet
but it is thought that the game
will be between Canoe Greek and
Yuma townships.
A varied program has been ar
ranged for afternoon and evening
Professor Z. d. Rummel of Chicago
will be the main speaker both ses-
sions. Miss Margaret CarDagan Of
Milan will give a selection of read
ings. Augustana college has prom
ised to entertain with readings and
musical numbers. The Hauberg
Boy Scout band, composed Of some
so members, will play for the en-
tire program.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
AGED COUPLE
OBSERVE 33RD
WEDDING DATE
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Hefiey Hold
Record In Whiteside County;
Married in 1858.
Especial Correspondence

Sterling, Ill, Oct. 26.-On Mon
day Mr.. and Mrs. l. l. Hehey eel
ebrated their Gard wedding ami
versary. A few relatives and i'm
mediate friends assembled at the
Hefley home to assist them in the
celebration of the occasion. Mr..
and Mrs. Hef1ey are believed to
hold the record for Whiteside coun-
ty and possibly the entire state of
Illinois for the length of welded
life.
They were united N marriage in
Montgomery county. Illinois, Oct
"a, 1858, and moved to a farm just
north of Sterling in 1870. where
they farmed until in the COS, when
they retired and moved to this city
and have been residing here ever
since
After coming to this city from
the farm Mr.. Heley engaged prin-
cipally i'll painting. Until two years
ago. when he fell from a cherry
tree and sustained a fractured hip,
he was engaged in that line of
work. Since his fall he has not
been doing q great deal OF work.
Mrs. Hefiey was 81 years old on
the 29th of last month and Mr.. Hef-
ley was 81 on the 7th of April, last.
They have three children living,
being c. NJ Hefey and Mrs. Mary
Senneff of Dixon and George c. of
Cleveland, Ohio. They have IS
grandchildren and Is great-grand-
children.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
JOY

Mrs. Carrie Holmes went to New
Boston yesterday for a few days
visit with Mrs J. Nj. Odell.
Glen Thompson, Verdi PuIlen and
Lee Steele were Galesburg bust
ness visitors yesterday afternoon.
Miss Letha Rutherford was taken
to the Mercy hospital in Davenport
Monday for an operation for ap-
pendicitis.
Mrs. Jackson Epperley is ser
iouly i'll.
Miss Pearl Olsen of Aledo came
last night for a visit here with her
grandmother, MIS-. Hulda Olsen and
other relatives.
Miss Weaver, the primary teach
er of the Joy consolidated school,
has typhoid fever. Her parents
took her to her home in Canton to-
day.
J. F. Shingledecker, who Is in
western Texas buying cattle, was
to leave there today with 81 car
loads. He is brining 1000 calves
and the balance are yearlings,
three and tvo-year-olds He ex-
poets to arrive in Joy Saturday.
Lee Laird of Galesburg was a
Joy visitor today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
A1edo Personals

MIR. and Mrs. viii Shaw and baby
daughter and G. B. Baker drove 70
Coppic, Iowa, the first of the weel,
and made a. short visit with friends.
Mrs. Baker, who has been visiting
at Coppic, returned home with
them
Ed Mcclure of Hledo spent yes
terday in Viola on business.
Mrs. Ida Hudson of Rock Island
arrived Monday evening to spend a
two weeks visit with her son, r. Ii
Hudson of Aledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roscoe Garrett of
Rock Island left Monday evening
for several days visit in the A
Garrett home at New Boston.
A. +. Crapnell of Aledo left Mon
day evening for Omaha, Neb., on
business.
Mrs. R. f. KiddOo of Joy returned
home Monday evening after a short
visit with friends in Aledo.
(. A. Hancock of AIedo left yes
terday morning on a business visit
to Hopewell.
W. Ray of Aledo left yesterday
for Chicago expecting 20
submit to an operation on his limb.
which has been troubling him for
some time. He will probably be
gone for two months.
J. c. ScannelI was A businasS
visitor in Viola yesterday.
Mrs. John Leahigh of Aledo left
yesterday morning to spend several
1ays with home folks at Viola
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
$4,000 BREACH
PROMISE SUIT
Especial Correspondence

Galesburg, Ill. Oct Is - They
were to wed. She gave up her bus
mess and bought an expensive
trOuseau Then his love died and
her hopes were ashes and her raj
ment saCkclOth.
Such is the tale related by Miss
Belle German OF Hannibal. Mo,
who this week filed action for $40
0G0 heart balm in the circuit court
here. The tickle plighted bride
groom is, she alleges. Thomas II.
Milan. owner of coal mine near
SOperviile.
Miss German conducted a board
ing and rooming house for railroad
men in Hannibal. She met Mr. Mi
Ian. it is alleged. when both were
visiting in this city; it was here his
proposal first stirred her emotions,
and was accepted Sparks from a
burning heart are said 10 glow in
love letters she received and re
ta;ns, from MIR. Milan, who is 80
years old.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
FIRST NUMBER OF
LECTURE COURSE
WILL BE NOV. 25
Especial to The Argus.1

AledO. Oct Fallerons post
of the American legion of Aled0
held a special meeting last evening
and discussed plans for the lyceum
course which they will sponsor in
this city this winter.
The regular meeting scheduled
for last Friday night was not held
because enough members were not
present to make a quorum. but last
nights meeting was well attended.
The initial number of the course
will occur on November 25. and
will be by the Orpheus Four, a
famous male quartet. Frank War
mock, chairman of the entertain
ment committee. will put the tick
cts on sale sometime next week.
At the last number of last years
course pledges were received for
this years entertainments. Over
$50 tickets were pledged. Those
who promised TO purchase tickets
viii be given preference in buying
their tickets this year Everyone
in town will be solicited and are
expected TO back the post to the
utmost, as last winters numbers
proved far superior to any course
ever presented here.
Besides the lyceum discussion
two new members were accepted to
the post
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
ORION

Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Han Of Nor
gantown, Va, are guests al the
home of their cousin. P " South.
They are enTOute to Their nome
from q visit in Kansas.
Nine members OF the Y r cruz
motored to Geneseo Saturday al
ernoon, where they were entertain
ed at the Country club by MIS-
Francis Richmond Of Geneseo-
Miss May Culton returned LIo1l
Geneseo Monday evening. WAeFe
she visited relatives TIE las tnEeS
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Frew have
baby daughter, born Sunday Oc''
%.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Connei,'.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Snide7 and 1.sS
Rose McCune OF Presumption, MI
and Mrs. McCahon and daughters
MIR. and Mrs. s. H. POppleton, MIS-
L. R Taylor AID daughter Ger
trude of Cambridge were dinner
guests at the P. y. South home
Sunday. ut
Miss Lucille Bailey left for Chi
cago Sunday evening af-eT 9 .e"
days visit with her parents. IL
and Mrs II. ". Bailey
Mrs. F. G. AudTeen and son 10 j
are visiting friends in Kansas Ilss'
Rev. J. c. WarEock. pastor OF me
Homestead church. returned sal
urday from an eastern visit.
Mrs. John Campbell and son IL
ley are guests of Dr. and MIS-. Il.
W. Bailey and other friends IN th-s
vicinity.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
STERLING MAN IS
TAKEN TO CLINTON
HOSPITAL TUESDAY
special Correspondence

Sterling, Ill, Oct 26.-Ted Utley
was removed from the Clinton hos
pital to the Sterling public hospi-
tai yesterday afternoon in an am
bulance. His left leg, which was
fractured in three places. was set
and placed in a cast and he is now
resting quite easily.
He sustained his injuries when
the ear which he was driving to
Clinton Sunday evening went into
the ditch just east of Fulton on the
Lincoln highway. when he turned
out to avoid striking a buggy
Adon Johnson, also of this city,
was pinned beneath the car. They
were taken to the Clinton hospi-
tai and eight stitches were taken
in closing scalp wound sustained
by Johnson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
MAKING PLANS FOR
KEWANEE BAR MEET
Especial Correspondence

Kewanee, H., Oct. 26.-ExtensiYe
plans are being made for the meet
ing of the District Bar association,
to be held here next Saturday. ST.
las II. Strawn, Chicago, who was
a member of the committee of ten
sent by the United States Chamber
of Commerce to Europe to survey
conditions, will be the principal
speaker. Charles E. SturtZ. presi-
dent of the Henry county bar as
sociation, has appointed the follow
ing reception committee: Mayor
James H Andrews. Kewanee, chair
man; Judge Leonard E. Telleen,
Cambridge; Attorney Henry Water
man, Geneseo; Judge A. F.. Berg
land, Galva; City Attorney Charles
Z. MuIligan, Kewanee.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
BEING TRIED ON
FORGERY CHARGE
Especial Correspondence !

Sterling, Ill, Oct. 26.-John Has
pell of this city is being tried in
the circuit court at Morrison to-
day on a charge of forgery. He is
alleged to have written a number OF
bogus checks and signed the name
of local man to the checks and
then cashed them. He was arrested
in Omaha and returned here for
trial
Yesterday Joe Capiotelli of Rock
Falls was fined 500 and costs on a
charge OF selling Intoxicating
liquor. George De Fur of Rock
Falls pleaded guilty to the charge
of selling Intoxicating liquor and
was released on probation for 4
year. Bob, Williams of this city
pleaded guilty to a charge of as
sault and was sentenced to eight
in the county Jail
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
SCOUT EXECUTIVE
ATTENDS MeTFETING
ATKINSON TROOP
Especial Correspondence

Atkinson, Oct. 26.-Executive Fin
nigan of Kewanee was present at
the scout meeting this week bring
ing with him ScOutmaster Bauer
Mr.. Finnigan captured the interest
of the boys in short order With
his talk he showed many pictures OF
the boys in camp at Rock river this
past year and made an appeal for
a union Of the county work.
Also Mr.. Finnigan gave the t-00p
an invitation to be present at the
dedication Sunday afternoon, Oct
so, when the scout cabin on the
Ryan farm near kewanee is to BE-
dedicated and Randall Parish vii!
speak on Theodore Roosevelt. All
scout fathers who have cars are re-
quested TO assist in getting the boys
down to the Ryan farm. Kindly re-
port Saturday to the scoutnaster
If you can go.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
COUNTY MEETING
OF ODD FELLOWS
AT VIOLA THURS
Especial to The Arrns !

Aledo. Oct 26.-TomorroW eve
ming the Odd Fellow lodges of Mer-
Ger county viii gather at Viola for
the regular county meeting. The
hrst degree is to be conferred on
a class of candidates by the GaIya
team Many members Of the AIedo
branch are planning to be at the
meeting.
Mercer county delegates of the
|. o. O. F. lodges who were in at
tendance last week at the grand
lodge, held at Springfield from
Monday till Friday, report a very
interesting session. Over 5 1000 del.
egates from all parts of the state
were assembled at the concIaye
Those attending from Mercer coun-
ty were S. G. Baker of the Aledo
encampment; ]. S. RAIDER, subor-
dinate lodge; Mrs. Tom Stead. Ale
do Rebekahs: Craig Bedford at
tended as member of the Rebekah
committee of the grand lodge, and
Herbert Beard of Viola. Messrs.
Baker, Beard, Bedford and RAIDER
made the trip to the capital by
auto.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
CALvAC CLUB HAS
fine RECORD OF
SEASONS GAME
Lists of EngagemeDts During Past
Summer Show 10 of 80 Tits
Won by Home Nine.

GaIva, Oct 26.-Galva has an or
ganizat:on of which she can be just
" proud in the Independent ball
club, which, during the past sea-
son, won 10 of the 30 games play
ed. OF the II games lost, the score
was remarkably close in most in
stances. The high score of runs
was % and was made in the game
with the Peoria Shamrocks on July
3. The lowest score was /, made
in the game with Bishop Hill, on
Sept 5. In the games played Galva
was shut out three times and the
visitors (Atkinson) once.
Members of the team are as fol-
lows: Manager, Reynold (Griney)
Peterson; William Hampton, Leon
ard Ericsson, "SkeeteT" BIoomquist,
Orve Freed, Elbia Freeze, Frank
Peterson, H Rosander, II. Huber,
J. Coyle, Eek Haynes and "Swede"
Oberg. The team will reorganize
for next season.
Following are the scores of the
games played during the past
season:
April 26-GaIva IS. Geneseo II.
May 1-Galva s. Victoria 3.
May S-Galva 81, Atkinson 0.
May 15-AvOn 4. Galva 2.
May 22-Galva 4, Bushnell ..
May 31-Galva 6, Kewanee 3.
June 5-Galva 9, Galesburg Com
mercial club 2.
June 12-Galva 6. Peoria Key
stones ?.
June I9-Sflyis 8. Galva ..
June 26-Galva 4, Geneseo l.
July 3-Galva 20, Peoria Sham
rocks 2.
July 4-Galva 10, Peoria Sham
rocks g.
July 1O-Moline Yeomen 2, Gal
va l.
July 17-Matherville 5. GaIva 4.
July 24-Kewanee Legion 10, Gal
va 3.
July S1-Galva II. Silvis l.
Aug. 7-Galva a, Bishop Hill 3.
Aug. 14-Kewanee X. P. g, Cal
va 5.
Aug. -Matherville 4. Galva o.
Aug. 22-Kewanee X. P. =, Gal
va l.
Aug. 2S-GaIva 10, Galesburg
Owls 3.
Sept. 3-Galva {, wyoming l.
Sept. 4-Galya 5. Williamsfield 2.
Sept. Bishop Hill !. Galva 0.
Sept 9-Galva 5. Kewanee g.
Sept. 16-Galva IA. Matherville Q.
Sept. IS-kewanee Ind. TO- Gal
va 9.
Sept. 25-Galva Z, Bishop Hill. ..
Sept 2S-Moline CThree-Eye) 4,
Galva 0.
Sept. 25-Cambridge 3. Galva 2.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
MRS. GUSTAFSON
OF ORION is DEAD
Funeral Services Tomorrow for
Prominent Resident Who Pass
ed Yesterday Morning.
Especial Correspondence

Orion, Ill, Oct. 26.-Funeral
services for Mrs. Oscar AIbin Gus
tafson. prominent and beloved res
dent of Orion for a great many
years. whose death occurred at 4
o'clock yesterday morning, will be
held at o'clock tomorrow after
noon a. the Lutheran church. Rev.
A. D. Freden Will Officiate and bur
iaI will be in the Lutheran ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Gustafson, whose maiden
name was Carolina Swenson, was
born in OsgergotIand, Sweden, Nov.
81, 1852. She was married in Swe-
den on New Years eve. 1881. Mr..
Gustafson came to America in 1887
and settled in Orion. Mrs. Gustaf-
son and family followed in 1893.
They have since resided in Orion.
She is survived by her husband.
two daughters, Mrs. Ida Isakson
and Mrs. Gertrude Isakson. both OF
Orion, and two sons, J. Axel Of
Woodward, Iowa, and Charles E.
of Orion.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-26
AGED GALvA MAN
is BURIED today.
Especial Correspondence

Galva, Oct. 26.-Thomas Alexan-
der Hayes, living on Southwest
Third street, passed away Sunday
evening at his home, aged So years
Mr.. Hayes had been in poor health
for several months and had been a
patient sufferer. He leaves a wife,
two sons in Minnesota. one married
daughter in Iowa, and another mar
ried daughter living near
Oneida. Mr.. Hayes was employed
for many years as night Waterman
at the Hayes factory. MIR. Hayes
was widely known and his passing
causes much sorrow in this com
munity. Funeral is being held to-
day at the residence at $50 D. IN
lnterment at Oneida, III.
Orchestra Concert.
Reds red heads, the st. Louis
six-piece orchestra that played here
Monday evening, made a decided hit
and their music was of high class
and thoroughly enjOked. They will
return to Galva at a later date. Not
having any date Tuesday evening
the orchestra remained here until
Wednesday morning.
From Pekin.
Mrs. Elmer Barr arrived here TO-
day TO visit her mother-in-lay. Mrs
Barr, who is i'll, and visit other
relatives for a week.
Visits in GalVa.
Charles Kearns of Alexis, Ill.
was business caller here Tues
day. He also visited his son, Merla
and wife here. Mr.. Kernes formerly
lived in Galva,