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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
ERIE FAIR Goes
DESPITE RAINS
Especial Co~7espcndence.y

Erie. Ill, sep i9.-Alth0u2n
kinde-ed h. the weather the pro-
gram for tle Erie Woman's stree
ar has Leen carried out as an
rounced. Il was announced Friday
morning that the dance would he
cancelled. but the skies cleared
somewhat late- il the day. and II
s. as decided TO carry out the orig
mai plans; accordingly the dance
was held at the aud torium, with
music by JONES' orchestra CT Ster-
ling, III. i has been announced
that the net profits OF the club
were about So On the dance held
Friday night. The continuous rains
put all roads leading into town
in bad condition, thus decreasing
the attendance from the surround
ing, country to a great extent. as
the farmers have been liberal pa
TGns of the fall fair in previous
years. Saturday afternoon there
was a matinee at the aud torium,
when the SPECIAL movie. Whats
Your Hurry with Wallace Reid
the star. was given, and was well
attended.
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VET OF WORLD
WAR is BURIED
AT CAMBRIDGE
FTia.:ds and NcighbOrs Pay Tribute
70 Ira Palmer. Who Lost HIS
Life at A-gOnne.
Especial Correspondence. }

Cambridge, III, Sept. 19.-The
funeral services held at the court
house Sunday afternoon over the
remains of Ira Palmer. a World
war hero, was attended by many
hundred neighbors and friends.
The services were very impressive.
Rev. Mr.. Jones led in prayer. the
male quartet sang several selec-
tons, and R9T. Mr. Louder preach
ed the sermon that was very fine.
DR.. COnser sang a beautiful solo
with bugle accompaniment.
Ira Palmer enlisted four years
ago. and was Killed at the battle Of
Argonne forest three years ago and
was buried on the battlefield. The
remains were brought home Fri
day and the funeral held Sunday
Members of the American Legion
acted as pallbearers. Burial was
in Rosedale cemetery. He leaves
his father, seven brothers and four
sisters. He was q years of age.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
FINE PREMIUMS
PUT UP ON HOGS
Exceptionally Fine Prizes Being
Offered for Swine Mt Henry
County Fair.

Cambridge. H.. Sept. 1910
stimulate the breeding of pure bred
swine, exceptionally fine premiums
have been offered for this years
winners by the Henry county fair,
Cambridge. Sept. 10 to %. accord
ing to Secretary Theodore Bolten-
stern.
The United States department Of
agriculture is striving to increase
the number of swine in the country
IN every possible way. 1t is hop
thar production can be raised -
10000, 900 by 1928 The farm value
of swine in the United States = es-
timated at 81 100000. 900.
The swine department is only one
OF the big deDartm onts of the fair
that will interest visitors. A big
entry of cattle. sheep. swine and
poultry is expected. according to
the secretary. Exhibitors of wo-
mems Eork. boys and girls work.
farm products and other features
will be there in record numbers.
An entertainment program has
been provided which will be knock
out Among the leading features
engaged will be horse racing. mn
SIC vaudeville, baseball. aviation.
fireworks and midway show. sew
erai lesser features have been en-
gagged.
premium list telling all aboJt
the premiums to be won bv eyhib-
itors Will be sent upon application
TO the secretary.
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Geneseo Personals
tSpeciaI Correspcn5ence.)


Geneseo, Ill, Sept. 19.-Mr. ana
Mrs. FRANK .. Witnrow. VINO have
been in the city for The past two
weeks, have returned to their
me in Nevada. iowa. Mr.. With
row came to Geneseo to be present
ct the time of the recent purchase
of the interests in the EllsbeTTy
county seed corn house OF MessTs.
Sutton and Ellsberry by his son,
II. II, .Withrow.
Mr.. and Mrs George Ehringer
stopped in Geneseo a few hours
last Saturday. They were driving
from their home at Morrison. ILL.,,
TO Lacon, H., where MIR. Ehring-
er's people reside.
Coach Pruitt of the township high
school was in Rock Island last Sat
urday TO witness the game between
Terre Haute and Rock Island OF
the Three-Eye league. Campbell,
the third baseman of the Te-re
Haute team ard Coach Pruitt are
intimate friends, both residing al
Franklin, Ind.
William l.. Myers, the north side
furniture dealer, and son Sherman
returned from Chicago last Satur-
day evening. They were in that
city to make arrangements for
Sherman's attendance at the Chi
cago College of Dental Surgery the
coming year.
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sTjDEETsGET
HALF HOLIDAY
TO co TO FAIR
Close Geleseo Township High
School Wednesday Afternoon;
Has Many Exhibits.
SPECIAL Correspondence.l

Gensseo, Ill. Sept. 19.-There
will be no session at the township
high school next Wednesday after
noon. This half holiday has been
granted to permit the students and
members of the faculty to attend
the Henry coun-y fair on that day.
The Geneseo high school will
have a large exhibition of the work
done at school at this fair. The
importance of these exhibits is be-
ing impressed upon the students
Of the schools OF tie county il d
corceful manner. County Superin-
tendent of Schools W. F. Huston is
demanding that greater attention
be given to the display of school
work, that the public may have
greater evidence of what is being
accomplished in and by the public
school system.
The award of prizes at the coun-
ty fair at Cambridge is now includ-
ed in the credits for points in the
Henry county interscholastic field
meet.
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kEWANEE AND
CENESEO men
WIN TOURNEY
Frank Vincent, Jesse ResSer and
William Sand Take First Money
in Horse Shoe.
Especial Correspondence

Ceaeseo, Ill. Sept. 19.-The horse
shoe tournament which was held al
Gottsche's Grove at Cleveland, Ill.
last Saturday was a decided sue
cess. There were 80 entries in the
singles and p pairs of pitchers il
the doubles.
Frank Vincent of kewanee, Ill,
was the winner of first money in
the singles and Jesse Resser with
William Sand, both Of GcneseO, Ill,
captured first money prize IN the
doubles.
All who participated spoke high
ly of the satisfactory manner i'll
which Otto Stohl managed this
tournament. 1t was fully enjoyed
by players and spectators. of
whom there were many~of the lat
ter present
The next tournament to attract
the devotees of this sport will be
held at lGeneseo, Ill, Oh Tuesday,
Sept, 81
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GENESEO PLANS
BIG BARNYARD
Golf TOURNEY
Horse Shoe Pitching Contest Slated
for Sept. 27-Put $40 Purse
on Each Event.
Especial Correspondence

Geneseo, III, Sept. 19.-What is
expected to be one OF the largest
horse shoe tournam ants ever held
in Northern Illinois will be hell
in Geneseo, Ill, on Tuesday. Sept.
u. Some of the local followers
of this sport. which is showing new
growth in popularity. have ar
ranged this tournament and feel
that it will equal if not excel the
very successful tourney which was
held here last fall. John Papea-
THEN, Bert kurtz and Peter Rogers
are especially active IN making ar
engagements for tbs event.
The entrance fee will be 81 per
man. The committee will hang up
{. purse of $40 for each event. Thes :
purses viii be divided in the singles
$40 for first money; $50 for second
money; $3.50 to the third place
winner with $3.50 to the fourth
man. For the doubles event 4
Purse of so is also offered. the
prizes ranging $50, 500. $3.50 AMI
$50, as in the singles. These cash
prizes are the highest that have
Leen cffe-cd to the "Barnyard Colt
erthus asts in Northern Illinois this
fall and should attract the hes.
pitchers from miles around
Events Begin Tuesday Morning.
The singles competition will be-
gin at $50 O'Clock Tuesday morn
ing. The doubles event will oc-
cur in the afternoon. Entries are
open to all corners and viii be ac-
CeQted up u the hour OF the be
ginning of the contests. The Cen
ESQ pitchers are busy preparing
for Ii event and Will do their best
to set in On the money.
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FORM new BODY.
OF BOY SCOUT!


Geneseo, Ill. Sept. 10. - II
township high school was t
scene of a gathering OF the boys
this city who are interested in ii
organization of a Boy Scouts trou
The meeting was in charge Of Pr
fossor Z. c. Bennett, an instruct
at the high school, who will beco1
scoutmasteT. Mr.. Bennett is ei
!nently fitted for this work and "
undoubtedly succeed in organizh
a troup which will he Of credit
the city.
About thirty boys were prese
last Friday. OF these q we're real
for the "tenderfoOt test. Viii
will be held next Thursday ey
ming A charter has been apph
for Members of the Boy Scou
which were in the Ia. troup we
present and told OF the scout Ia,
gave the scout oath and motto T
enthusiasm of the older membe
has been a very encouraging fe
ture in the effort TO organize 4
new troup.
The Kiwanis club Of this 5I
which meets in regular session
the Geneseo hotel Ills evenir
will consider sponsoring this ms.
ment in behalf Of the Boy SCo'
in this city.
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ALedo and Nero err County
ALEDO WILL PLAY
GENESEO ELEVEN
NEXT SATURDAY
Especial to The Argus. }

AIedo. Sept. 19.-Aledo's high
school football eleven is scheduled
to play the first game of the sea-
son next Saturday at Geneseo. The
men who are trying out for the
team have been put through some
hard practice by Alvin Almer,
member of the high school faculty
and athletic coach, who was for
three years half back on the Au-
gustana college eleven. Eugene
Geary. another member of the fac
ulty. is assisting Almer with the
training.
- Six of last years men are again
out for. practice. Several of the
new men have had experience IN
other schools and are expected to
add to the strength of Aledo S
eleven.
Last years men who are back
are all in good condition and rear
ing to 60 They are Wells, Nor
gan, Warren Graham, Peterson.
Moorhead and Thompson. Other
green men who are trying for the
first team are: Paul Stead, JACK
Prouty, George Heller. Henry ~Deik,
Robert FELTON,, Lyle clearinghouse.
Ralph GGstafs3n.
TIE coaches have been giving
the men signal drill and practice
in falling on the ball. SCrimmIge
practice will be he'd every night
this week.
The partial list of the games to
be played this fall follows:
AIexis-Open date
Genesco-Sept q at GeneSe0.
Wapello, Iowa-CCt. 8, a; Aiedo.
St. AMBROSE. Davenport - Nov.
u, at davenport.
Wapello-Aov. 10, at Wapello.
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WEATHER ON
SATURDAY, IS
WEEKS BEST
Sherrard Cops County Champion
ship by winning Game from
North Henderson.
Especial to The Argus.)

Aledo, Sept. 19.-Reports from
the ticket Office state that $500
admissions were paid Saturday, the
closing day of the Mercer county
fair. Comparing this with the
usual 5000 and 10000 attendances
of other years, it does not seem
much. But one glance at the
weather report for the past week
and the sea of mud which the fair
&. OUuds ceve.oped into make $500
I0oK Ike a multitude.
EVERY race scneuuled was held
Saturday, through program extend
Cd rate into tne aLie. mon. Ae
pEiJneatre was flied during the
entire afternoon. 1ne Tree at
IILcuons, which were pronounced
by all WEO saw them as the best
Ger shown at the taGr, were gwen
Tor the last tine in the afternoon.
The remainder Of the base ball
tournament was finished IN the aIt-
o-lCo1. In the morning NCrth
Henderson and AleL0' met again
following a Banning game fT4u4y.
NuICA res uIlEU III d It u ~ ~
1t was declaed Saturday 10 play a
Few game. AledO net deIeat il
TINS game by score OF "A TO =.
Saturdays Gcfeat is credited to the
fact that pitchers for TIE Aledo
Line weie changed, Ryberg, taking
the place OF Eu Johnson, who for
me-.y pitched for Aledo. No sup
r-rt was given the pitcher.
In the afternoon the Sherrard
and North Henderson teams met
to play tIe hnal game of the tour
nanent. The former COPIED the
z ne by q score of to @.
Many Of tie exhibits and stands
were taken fTcm tie grounds early
Saturday, others remaining until
tie crowd had departed late Sat
urday evening.
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CENESEO GRID
Men Get CALL
FOR N0RKOU
First Practice of Candidates for
depGaGeh, Team ND4sduRd
iUr Ton gHi.
Especial Correspon5cace.l

H
GeLe- 60. Ill. sept. l5.-A call
candidates tor the 1cotEaI team
the Geneseo InGc7erdeat mas n
issued. lie fret pIac-Ice has Is
called to take place tbs e4eatoA
the city park at 7:I5 o'c.ock
is hoped that a large numbs-
Candidates Will appear at tgatt ~
This practice Will preceae A No.
ing of all in Genese0 who ara l
terested in an independent footh1
organization for tins city. So I
no definite plans have been form,
lated. There is a determinatI,
upon the part Of some Of tie "a,
and players to put into the 6e
the strongest team which has ey
represented Geneseo upon n
gr-diron. AT the meeting this az
ming officers will he elected. pa,
for a schedule will be left with I
business manager who will be a
pointed at this meeting with
structions to book the first gar
as soon as possible The gam
! will be played on the Americ
Legion baseball grounds.
Lots of Good Material.
There is sufficient football ma,
rial il Geneseo to build a tes
which should be able to win
greater part of their games. Sor
of these men are sufficiently eyr
rienced, that the addition of a I.
newer players would not weak
the strength of the team. Amo
the men who are expected to
out for. practice are Wiegan,
Bolte, Dewey Armstrong. Hillml
Burgeson, Humphrey. hurry. Bill
PTuitt, Brunger, ErGman. Cherry
johnson and Bennett.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
BOTH orion
CISCO WIN GAMES
AndOver Defeated Twice in SatUr.
day Contests in Baseball
Tournament.
Especial Correspondence

CISCO, Ill, Sept 19.-The first
game of the Andover baseball
tournament between CISCO and
Woodruff terminated in a 9 to 4
score in favor of CISCO. CISCO made
seven errors. but made it up by
punching hits
NJ Hornecker scored home run
when he knocked the ball over the
fence into the creek. There were
two on bases at the time. Gieger.
pitching for Woodruff, was worked
for II hits, while Kennedy for CISCO
held them TO nine.
Inc second game was between
AndoveT and Orion. Orion won. 10
2. Sunday the winners of Satur-
days games played for first and
second honors. The losers PLAYED
tor third and fourth places.
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RECOVERING FROM
BADLY HURT BACK
Especial Correspondence

Erie, Ill, Sept 19.-William Wilt
OF Erie, is able to be about town,
after having been confined to his
nome for nearly five weeks. as the
result of an injury TO his back. He
was assisting his son-in-law,
Worthy Matthews. who is operat-
ing a dredge between Erie and
Geneso, and finding it necessary to
cut down some trees in the way of
the ditching, Mr.. Wilt undertook
the job. He had cut off a large
limb, and as it fell, by some mis-
calculation. Mr.. Wilt passed di-
rectly under it, and the heavy limb
struck him across the small of the
back, knocking him down and par
TALLY stunning him. HIS back
was badly bruised, but no perman-
ent injury done.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
ALEDO LAD RUN
OVER BY TAXI IN
BAD CONDITION
Especial to The Argus

A'e3o. Ill, Sept. 19.--Fred Mar
PIE. I9-vear-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon MARBLE OF Aledo. who was
ran over by taxicab last Friday
afternoon, is in more serious con-
d ion than vas at first reported.
,a~p'e was thought to be recover
from the accident with no ser
results, but peritonitis set in
day afternoon. Dr.. c. H.
= Of Aledo. the attending ply
L. sta ed this morning that
ole was in a very critical con-
s.. in Mike Samsone of Cham
2 ign. the driver OF the car which
It mex MARBLE. was not held the
acc'fapt being reported as una
vo.5aS.e-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19

other. of the pioneers of the early
days of Geneseo. He came here
with bis parents in 1854. Mr..
Richmond had led a busy and use
full life; had ever been found hon
oratle. reliable and progressive in
business and courteous and genial
in his social relations. To the sur
viving members of the family, Mrs.
Richmond and the children. Miss
Mildred and Warren, are extended
the sympathy of the citizens of
this community. Miss Mildred
Richmond, who is teaching in the
high schools at Lewiston, Mont,
was unable to be present at her
fathers funeral.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
DIVQRCE CASES
PROMINENT m
CIRCUIT COUET
Especial to The Argus.)

AleGO, Sept. 19-Most OF the worh
in circuit court last week con-
sisted in setting married people
free. Seven divorces were granite
during the week ~ Judge ". I.
Church. Court was only keld dur
ing the mornings. Those wlo were
grenatcd Givoi ces were: Mrs. Kate
Sloan VS.. Lee Sloan, Keith E. PoT-
enbarger VS.. Martha J. Poffenbaf-
ger. Frances Seaman VS.. Charles J.
Seaman, Lulu Fowler vs.. Franz
Fowler. William NJ. Lcaeercon vs..
Florence beaverton, Reimer "
Brcwington VS.. FloTe2Ce Brewing
ton, Charles E eachier VS.. Minnie N
Bcachler. None CT the cases weTl
contested.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
J,W. RICHMOND
ISLAD TO REST
Wen Known HOrticulturiSt and
Pioneer Settler of Genese0 Is
Buried Sunday.
Especial Correspondence


Gentoeo, Ill, sept. 19.-The fu-
neal OF Joseph Warren Richmond
N'~s Eeid at ms late residence, the
Prospect Hill farm. yesterday att
e-noOu at ) O'CLOCK. Rev frank
5. Brewer of the FIRST Congrega-
tIonal churcn was in caarge of the
service. lnterGent was made at
lakewood cemetery.
LIZ. Richmond was a member of
Stewart ICdge, No. 90, A. r. and
4. NJ, Of thIs city. The Masonic
lItuaI was. read at the grave, the
members of Stewart lodge beng in
attendance.
Mr.. RIcnmond's life was almost
given entirely to his interests in
horticulture. the Richmond nurs-
ores were well known throughout
the states of Illinois, Iowa, Indiana.
and Michigan tor number of
years. The earnest and painstak-
ing efforts of the Richmonds 10
place on the market the best nurs-
cry stock available brought to
them a reputation for quality of
stock and integrity in business
transactions VIII ch continued
through and after the years Of &C
tIvity in that business.
In the more recent years Mr..
Richmond IVES unable to be &C
lively engaged in the management
of Prospect Hill farm. Since his
graduation from the University of
Illinois, the mana cement of the
farm has been assumed By the son.
Warren Richmond
Is Loss to Community.
Nr. Richmond's death is a source
Of sincere regret TO this commu-
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MUSCATINE TEAM
DEFEATED SUNDAY
BY JUDY'S NINE
(Spcial 10 TIE Argus.

Aledo. Sept. 10 - Judy Thomp-
sons all star baseball team OF Joy
Won another game yesterday. de-
feating the Muscatine All Stars IN
a game played at the Prentiss ball
park at New Boston. The game
ended in a score of 6 10 in favor
of Judys nine The JOY team has
been defeated but once inis season,
when it played Tom Cn-nd.und 5
team OF Aledo, which Won on 4
score of TO 8.
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OPENS UP HARNESS
SHOP AT ERIE. ILL
Especial CORRESPONDENCE

- Erie. Ill, Sept, 19.-George Teets
OF Milledgeville, Ill, has opened nm
harness shop in the Terry build
ing and will do all kinds of ra-
pairing. Erie has been without a
harness repair shop since last
spring when A. NJ. Peckham retired
from the business. ~
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
DOMESTIC CLUB
rs ENTERTAINED
AT EATNES HOME
(Special CORRESPONDENCE !

Geneseo, H.. Sept. 19.-Mrs. c.
H. Haines entertained the members
of the Northwest Domestic club al
her farm home last week. Mrs
Merton Ferguson gave a short re-
port of her recent visit to the I'LL
nois state fair at Springfield,
which she attended as a delegate
representing the domestic science
clubs of GsEeseo. Mrs. Ferguson
was at Springfield two weeks and
attended the special course which
was given at the fair in domestic
science study. Her complete re-
port will be read at the Farmers
Institute which will be held IN
Geneseo next winter.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
WORLD WAR HERO
Is PAID TRIBUTE
AT REYNOLDS, ILL.
Especial Correspondence /

Reynolds, ILL.,, Sept. 19.-Private
Edward Sherrard. who died in
France, was buried here Sunday.
Short services were held at .
O'Clock at Park lodge and inter
ment was made in Reynolds Gene
terry military funeral was held
by several from the American Lee
gion of Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-19
HEAR ATKINSON
HARD ROAD WORK
SET FOR SPRING
special Correspondencel

Atkinson, ILL., Sept ia report
has been made on first class a-thor-
ity that the contracts for the hard
roads through Atkinson will be .iat
this fall but that the roads will not
be started until next spring. Also
that the stretch of new grade near
AnnaWan and beyond to Mineral
will be let next spring. 1t may be
dep 7nded upon that the work will
be started early next year and will
Rrahably be completed by summer.
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YOuRg Fellow Cashes Checks at
Two Different Places. Then
Calmly Drives Away.
Especial Correspondencel

Cambridge, H.. Sept. I9.-Satur-
day evening a young man went to
the Hunt store here. bought a pair
OF SOCKS and paid for them with a
$50 check. He then went to W. H
Weir's store and bought another
pair Of socks and offered a $40
check, which was csshed. The man
went out and got into his car and
drove away. The checks were sign
ed IL. Johnson" An investigation
showed there was no one by that
name, and the checks are worth
less.
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FIRST 1921 ISSUE
OF SCHOOL PAPER
OUT AT GENESEO
Special Correspondence.

Gencseo, III, Sept 19-The jun
ior Sphinx. the weekly publicatio
Issued by the students Of the town
ship high school made its first ap-
pearaace of the year last Friday
This is the third year Of the exist
ence Of this paper which is of IL
terest not only to the student body
but also to all residents of the high
school district The first issue this
year is we'll up to the high stand
ard set by republication in its pre-
ceding years.
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ORGANIZE TEAM.

T0UtNId 70 1T" N Uo.T
Aledo. Sept. 19.-The boys of the
Sherrard high school have organ
ICED a baseball team and already
have three games scheduled for the
remainder of the season. Two of
the games are with Alpha and one
with Coal Valley. Officers for the
team are as tQllows: Captain. Will
lis Higgins Asecretary, Paul Cade;
Mascot, Burton Richards
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TSDtt TAI 20 IEE AISuS.I
Aledo. Sept. 19.-McmLers of the
Mercer county board of supervis-
Ors will convene tomorrow at the
court house The board met last
Tuesday but adjourned following
= short business session in order
that the members might attend the
county fair.
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AUTO ACCIDENT.

tSpeclaI % The ArsuS-'
Aledo, Sept. 19.-Ed Hutch:soI
Seaton. and Ed Garner, KeithshurS,
met with an automobile accident
Sunday when the car which they
were driving skidded and ran into
a railroad sign post on Washing
ton street, The young men were
severely shaken up but not seri-
ously hurt. Hutchinson was arrest
ed Tuesday for exceeding the speed
limit. which seemed to have caus-
ed the accident. and was fined SO
anu costs by Justice Gushee.