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The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

crete base on Frederick avenue are
progressing rapidly. The board of
public works and the city engineer
say that the old base would not have
borne heavy traffic as was contended.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

AS there were but four cases OF
smallpox treated at the pesthouse this
year. Mayor Marshall is in doubt as
to spending s2500 for repairs.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

John ]. Grant. New York travel
ing salesman, was fined $50 in police
court Tuesday for doing business
without license. He appealed.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Police Officer w. r. Parrish failed
of re-appointment wednesday. VIM.
Mckinley Pruit was appointed a
chauffeur.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The Jewish Bena-YaalSav congre-
cation will erect a new edifice in the
spring on Tenth. just south OF Mes
SAME. to cost s35,000.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Don RiIey's Motor Inn. Storage and
best repair department in city. la
dies re-t room and free check rom
In connection Seventh en5 lula
Adv ertisement
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Meierhoffer Undertaking Co. pre-.
ssnts character. service and consider
adon. Ninth end Felix. Phone n.
866.--Advertisement
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Mrs. Elizabeth Borngesser. widow
of the late Charles II. Borngesser,
died Wednesday morning. She was
seventy-nine years of age.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Everything you need for any kind
Of Painting. Wall paper. Chandiee's
Paint q Glass Co.. AT Edmond street.
Advertisement.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

A motor car hit Charles A. Horns
bicycle at Seventh and Felix wodnes-
day. and the boy was considerably
bruised.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

James Raney, who for eighty years
had lived on a farm near Willow
Brook, this county, died last week,
aged 92 years.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Harry Sheehan paid $40 in police
court Wednesday for driving past a
loading street car.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Ralph o. Stauber's Hudson touring
car was stolen from Fifth and Francis
Saturday night, and recovered near
Dug Cut Sunday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The paving on Tenth between Hick-
ory and Atchisoa was completed Tues
day, but cannot be used for about two
weeks.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29
LOCAL MATTERS OF
GENERAL INTEREST
Paragraphs Which Tell of the Happenings of Local
Moment in Greater St. Joseph
Anything Which Has Occurred Deserving of Local
Notice Can Be Found in These Columns

The case of George Knopinski
against Ed Isaacson to recover the
$2,500 Liberty bonds stolen from the
shoriff's office last year. is on trial in
division No. Q.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Margaret German, who died Thurs
day morning, had her will probated
by noon that day, Judge Duncan APP
pointing Judge T. T. Ryan to the
place. All of her property goes to
benevolences.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

A temporary bridge has been built
across the 1O2 at the Kleinbrodt place
to allow people to cross the drainage
ditch.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

A thief separated Mike Ganos, a
Greek restauranter at 1918 South
Sixth. from $40 Of his money Sunday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The twenty-fifth annual session OF
ton will be held here Nov. 1915.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The motion picture men Of the
Fourth congressional district at a
meeting held here Tuesday. took ac-
ton to have the 10 per cent war tax
removed.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Chief of the fire department Re-
gan's report FOR the quarter ending
Sept. 80, filed with the council Tues
day, shows that the expenses of the
department were s56,5s4.94.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Edward Trimhle and his son Sher-
man, both of Dearborn, were fined
s25 each in police court Tuesday for
carrying concealed weapons. Both
appealed.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Mrs. Mary Chiaborel, SIS years Of
age, of 21OS Washington Avenue, died
Sunday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The hearing in the federal court
room here on the coal freight rates
was concluded by Examiner Money
Tuesday night. A decision will be had
in about two weeks.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Block Bros. cashed bogus check
for bogus Rosendale woman drawn
on bogus Rosendale bank, on We'd
nesday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The body OF Joseph v, Brady. a re-
tired stockman of York, Neb., who
thirty-five years ago was a resident
of this city, was brought here and
buried in Mt. Mora Monday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Walter Eshelman of the Eshelman
Music Shop will tender his friends a
complimentary concert at the Lyceum
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Milton Williams, a negro, paid IS
in police court Wednesday for Jay
parking.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

r. d. smyth, proprietor Of cream
cry on Frederick Avenue, drank sui
phuric acid by mistake for water
Tuesday and died the same night.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The Sam Rositzky Motor Co., agents
for the Hupmobile, have reduced the
touring car $500, and the roadster
$4OO on sedan and 1870 on coupe.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Sylvester Moser, who owns the
shack which was burned Thursday in
the battle between the police and
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

M. J. Downey ror best Plumbing
and Gas Fitting. 1904 Frederick Ave,
Phone 16.-Advertisement.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

The bodies OF hundreds of black
birds were noticed along the Roches-
ter road Sunday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Rats destroy so much that con-
crete floor is being laid in the cellar
at the city hall.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

George Hildebrant, a negro porter
in a drug store. having observed that
"it was too bad that Henderson d!d
not kill more police officers" Chief
Macdonald had him locked up for
several hours, after which he gave
him a lecture, that he will never for
get, and turned him loose.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Six high grade motor cars were
stolen in this city Saturday night.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Charles 7. Hummer. formerly ticket
and passenger agent for the Grand
Island and the Maple Leaf. is now
postmaster at Dundee, Florida
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Malcomb Macdonald Post gave a
dance at the post rooms Monday
night. which was largely attended.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

When burlington detectives surpris-
ed two men Sunday night robbing a
freight car near Thirtieth and Mos
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Roscoe Graham was fined SIS in
police court Monday for speeding
Sunday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Some one relieved F. A. Heller of
Falls City of his watch and S25 on
Tuesday night
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Central High school went to Tren-
ton yesterday for the annual foot ball
game.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Several special trains to the Kansas
City Legion reunion will pass through
here on Sunday and Monday. Several
trains will feed their passengers here.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Alex Gibson was released on $1,000
bond Thursday TO appear for hearing
Nov. 2 on a charge Of assaulting Kate
Carmichael with a chair.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Ed A. King has returned from his
Colorado ranch where he spent the
summer. He will leave at once for
California for the winter.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Congressman Faust has recon-
mended the appointment of Miss Mar
garet Mothon as postmaster at Bar
nard.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

For Sale-Art Garland baseburner,
in first class condition. Also Revela-
tion No. 800 china kiln for china fir
ing. Address Salesman, care st. JOS
eph Observation-Disclosures
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Henderson. has asked the cltv to pay
for the building. City Counselor
Lindsay has the matter under advise
ment
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29
WILL II. HAYS,
Postmaster General

Postmaster General
MY husband and 1 left San Fran
cisco last Monday morning and were
accompanied across the bay by our
daughter. who lives there; she re-
turned to San Francisco by the next
ferryboat and, remembering something
she had forgotten to tell US, wrote us
a letter. Though we came to New
the Overland Limited and the Twen-
tieth Century, that letter was delivered
to US within half an hour Of our ar
rival Friday morning, considerably
less than four days actual travelling
time.
In many years OF correspondence
with Californians have never known
letters to cross the country faster than
travellers"
Commenting cn the above letter, the
Carmel. Calf. correspondent writes
the Herald as follows:
After reading your paper OF
October the experience of b. T. c.
with the improved postal service. I
wish also to add that my New York
Herald is delivered to me daily by
mail at Carmel. Calf, within five
days of its issue at New York City.
THE New York Herald Of October
4. 1921, I received at Carmel the af-
ternoon of oct. s. This is exception
ally good service, as Carmel is more
than sixteen miles from the main line
of the Southern Pacific railroad and
) additional miles by stage from
Monterey, our nearest railroad station.
We all appreciate here very much this
splendid service"
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

George Albright. who stole 800
Liberty bond, 500 in war savings
stamps and a set OF silverware from
Charles Doane. was given two years
in the pen, Thursday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Charles and Tom Roberts, Melvin
Duty and DIR. E. C. Ambrose left
Thursday for a moose and deer hunt
in Canada.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

A Dodge sedan was stolen from
Floyd Inman, 511 North Ninth,
Wednesday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Workmen tearing UP the old con
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

sansIeson Machine Co.. engineers
Snd machilists supplies. sbafting.
hangers, pulleys. 215 No. 2nd.-Ad-
vertisement.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Rock UnaertaknG Co Lady et-
tendant, 91e Frederick avenue.--Ad-
vertisemep4.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

c. II. Wolfley will represent the
Chamber of Commerce at the Ameri-
can Legion convention in Kansas City
next week.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29
is REAL SERVICE
One Side OF America to
tho Other.
Office of the Postmaster General.

office Of the Postmaster General,
Washington, October IT, 1921.
"The New York Herald Is kind
enough to print a letter from a lady
residing in New York and one from
a gentleman in California concerning
the quick dispatch Of letters and
newspapers across the continent. We
are reprinting these letters for the
announcement OF the postal workers.
1t is absolutely essential that we give
letters and newspapers the very best
service in us, and 1 am particularly
gratified at the quick dispatch of
newspapers because we have had
some complaints as to delays to them.
The New York letter to the editor
follows"
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

Col. John D. McNeely was this
week notified that he had been
awarded the distinguished service
medal, for overseas service.
The St. Joseph observer., 1921-10-29

A military funeral will be given
A. NJ. Hall, the police clerk killed by
Henderson, the negro desperate. 1t
will take place from st. Joseph's
cathedral at O'Clock tomorrow and
will be in charge of Macdonald Post.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24


If used regularly, Woodhwy's Facial
Soap has markedly beneficial effect
On the skim a. IN organism: It stimu-
lates the little blood vessels, keeps the
pores in an active condition, and gives
The slin tissues firnness and tohe.
: The power Of Woodbury's Facial
So1p DO benefit and improve che COM
pleiou b due 10 the fact that It y
based On a special formula. the result
Of years Of scientific study Of the skin
ma ii need. Only the pmest and
hnsse ingredients enter into this for
mnla. Ia consequence Wo0dbuys
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24


now, to use the treatmekt that win overcome
them. Three Of the famous Woodbury. treat
ments for improving the skin are repubished on
this page. You win find additional treatments
for each different typo Of slin in the booklet
Of treatments, "A Skin You Love to Touch, !"
which is wrapped around every cake of Wood
>bu1y's Facial Soap.
Get cake of Woodbmy's today and find in the
booklet the treatment recommended for your
skin. Begin using it tonight
The very FIRST treatment with Woodburys will
leave your skin with slightly drawn tight feeling.
Do not regard this as disadvantage is an
indication that the treatment is doing you good,
for it means that your skin is responding in the
right way to more thorough and stimulating
kind of cleansing. After few nights this drawn
sensation will disappear snd your skin will emerge
from its nightly bath so soft and smooth that
you will never again want to use any other method
of cleansing your face.
You can get Woodbuly's Facial Soap at any
drug store or toilet goods counter. Ascent cake
will last for month or six weeks of any treat
ment, and for general cleansing use for that time.
The Andrew Jergens Co., Cincinnati, New York
and Perth, Ontario.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24
Use daily-to keep your skin IN good condition


Facial Soup can be used with extremely
sensitive and tender skins which often
rcact unfavorably to other toilet soaps.
Use Woodbury's daily in your toilet
and see how instantly your skin will
begin to respond to its tonic qualities
what a new feeling Of softness and
srnoothness your sl<in will have.
You viii find Woodbury's one of the
most economical soaps yuV have ever
used. A 25-cent cake lasts for a month
or six weeks almost twice - long as
ah ordinary toilet soap Of the same
apparent si1c.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24
= your special type Of skin
there IS a special treatment
Skins dii6es, yidsly are yoa using
the night treatment for your tybe Of skin?

IF your skin is constant problem to
j you-i you cannot keep it smooth and
fawless-thcn you may be sure it is be-
cause you are not using the right treat
mcnt for your special type Of skin.
Skins differ widely and each different
type Of skin needs different kind Of care.
The girl whose complexion is Of an oily
type should use special form Of cleansing
to countcract the tendency to become dis
agreeably shiny.
The girl with pale, sallow skin needs
treatment that will rouse and, stimulate
the delicate pores and blood vessels.
No matter. what your type of skin hap
pens to bc-you can overcome its defects!
By the right treatment, followed persist
emily, you can give it the natural charm,
the fresh loneliness and color that come
from a. healthy, wcll-cared-for condi-
ten of the skin itself.
Remember that your skin is constantly
n changing leach day old skin dies and new
N skin takes its place. Even if, through neg
" lect, or the wrong kind of treatment, you have
allowed your skin to lose its lathactiveness- =
by giving the new skin which forms each
day, the special care suited toits needs you can
actually make it over-make it As clear and
smooth as you want it to be.
| Study the special needs of your skin-fnd
opt just what its weaknesses are, and begin,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24
For the girl with an oily skin

: IOT FIJI WIFI Oily
lfyuu troublesan oily
skin shiny this simple
E%IRST face thoroughly by washing in usual
way Woodhury's Facial Soap and Wipe
on surplus moisture but leave the skin slightly damp.
warm work. up a heavy lather Of Woodbuys
Soap your Apply face and rub
with upward and outward motion
coIdthe colder
Mponibl your or few with Of ice
skin and esher the time
u habit and before long viii marked
ment-a which the
buSys brings. .~~sS4sssxpsg.s
: ses xs Spxiaftre for esoh
tf5 -@ typso Of al in hs
booklet, You oveho
Touch" 10
n deschc cake Of
- buDLs
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24
For the girl who is
pale and sanow


If your skin is pale and oo,osiesa ~ fhs
new steam treatment for It:
0NE night q week fill your bowl
~ full of hot. wata-almost boiling
hot. Bend over the top of the bowl
and cover your head and the bowl
with heavy bath towel % that no
steam can escape. Steam your face
for thirty seconds.
Now lather hot cloth with Wood
bry's Facial Soap. With this yaGh
8 your face thoroughly, rubbing de
(, lather well into your skin With a
upward and outward motion.
Rinse the skin we'll, 6rst with
warm water, then with cold. -
Finish by rubbing1 it fos, thirty
seconds with a piece of ice. Dry
very carefully.
The very first time you use this Wood
bury steam treatment, your skin viii begin
to show more color. The othef ok nights
of the week, cleanse your skin thoroughly
in the usual way with Woodburys Facial
Soap and warm water.
Woodbury. troaknsents Ans eaaA
different typs ef Akfa aro 1i1ea
in the booklet, "A Skin Yoo
Love to To0oh."
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24

Woodbury. frestnaents for each
dinefenf type Of akin afs fiven
in The booklet, "A Skin You
Love to Touch.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24

Special treafn,enfs for -eaoh
type of akin are fivon IN tlbe
booklet, "A Skin You Love to
Touch" which 10 wrapped
around esch cake of Wood
: buys Facial Soap.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-24
For the girl who is
troubled with blackheads

rssts4EEn-sSf-se- ~7-~
APPLY hot cloths to the face until
n the skin IS reddened.
i Now with rough washcloth, work up
a heavy lather of Woodbury's Facial
Soap and rub it into the pores thoroughly
=. always with an upward and outward
motion. Rinse with clear, hot water. then
with cold-the colder the better.
If possible, rub your face for thirty
seconds With apieceofice. Dry carefully.
Toremove blackheads already formed,
substitute flesh brush for the wash
cloth in the treatment above. Then
pfotect the fingers with handkerchief
and press out the blackheads.
90 ay$n
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15

Clnotsf bo1s, sDray Inst - blos-
SONS sro showing pink and before
they open. for Scale Insects, apple
scab. curculfo and canker worm.
Use Is pounds Of lime sulphur and
IL pounds Of arsenate Of lead to
= gallons Of water. II aphis (gfeen
plant lice) are present add black
leaf 40 Ut the rate Of one-half pint
to 50 gallons Of spray solution.
Calyx-Spray when IS per cent OF
blossoms have fallen for first brood
codling moth, apple scab. etc. Use
three pounds Of lime sulphur and
one and one-half pounds Of arsen-
ate Of lead to 50 gallons Of water.
First side worm-Spray 10 days
or two weeks after second spray for
side worm. apple scab and apple
blotch. Use three pounds Of lime
sulphur and one pound Of arsenate
Of lead TO 50 gallons Of water.
Late summer-Spray seven to
nine weeks after third spray for
second brood Of codling moth, sooty
blotch, black rot, etc. Use three
pounds of lime sulphur and one
pound of arsenate Of lead to so
gallons Of water. Substitute four
pounds Of hydrated lime for the
lime sulphur in this spray II applied
on hot day. The cluster bud spray
should be applied this week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15
LEAGUE PLANS
MORE EXHIBITS


Tho exhibits given under the
auspices Of the Tn-City Art league,
Davenport, have proven 70 popular
this winter that it has been decid-
ed to continue the exhibits through
out the month Of April. They are
open to the public and the large
attendance and great amount Of in
terest shown proves that many
tri-city people are enthusiastic over
the splendid displays which they
have had the opportunity to see at
the studios.
The exhibits are to b divided
into three classes-elasses A. B and
c. The first includes the Saturday
afternoon exhibits at the league
studios in Davenport This week
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15
Handkerchief

WOMEN'S PURE LINEN HAND
kerchiefs, regular soc values, now
20@o less, or 4Sc
WOMENS MBRIC INITIAL
handkerchiefs. special at 25c each,
less 20fo, now zoe
WOMENS PURE LINEN HAND
kerchiefs, embroidered corners,
special 4 for LOO, less 20Po, now
for Soc
MEMS CAMBRIA HANDkER-
chiefs, hemstitched hens, rib Dor
der, special 39c, less 209o, now
BIC
CHILDRENS SWISS HANDkER-
chiefs, fancy colored corners, each
19c, less 20go, now 16c
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15

q =
there viii b collection Of book
plates. On April . : group q Hth-
ographs BY Ethel Gabain and Jonn
Copley will b. shown, and on April
30 the feature will b the annual
exhibit Of tho work done by the
league students.
Class B Il made up Of exhibits
1t the public libraries Of the three
cities. Tho first will be given q
the Davenport library on April 10
and will comprise prints by John
W. Norton This same group will
be shown in Moline April Is and in
Rock Island on May s. The third
class Of exhibits includes a silk
textile design display, on May l.
at the Art league.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15
|RM BUREAU
TELLS HOW TO
SPRAY FRUITS


satisfied that there will be plen-
- Of fruit to protect from insects
and disease during the summer, de-
spite recent frosts, the county
farm bureau calls attention now to
manner of preparing and when to
NE various sprays. Plum and
cherry trees should be sprayed ear
lier than apple trees. az they bloom
earlier, says County Agent P. r.
Edserton. The last Of July spray
need not be applied to early summer
apple, pIums or cherries.
The county bureau recommends:
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15
Mems Wear

MEMS WOVEN MADRAS SHIRTS
in attractive striped patterns. with
French double cuffs, coat cut and
carefully made, regular $50 value,
less 20fo, now $50
PERCALE SHIRTS, STANDARD
weight, high grade, special finish.
guaranteed fast color, in a selec-
ton of neat, fancy striped patterns.
regular LIS, less 2o%, now 40
MEN. HERE IS ONE OF YOUNG &
McCombs' special work shirts that
we will have on sale Saturday.
These shirts are full cut, made to
stand the hardest wear and will not
rip nor tear. Come in and see
them there are II reasons why
this is the best shirt for the money.
Regular 1.19 value, less 200, now
96c
AN ASSORTMENT OF WASH
ties of crepe or madras grounds.
with fibre silk stripes. plain white
self-striped, also solid colors. Reg
ular Csc and SOC, less 200, now sc
and 4Oc
GOOD WEIGHT. ALL SILK
polka dot ties in assorted colors.
open end style, Csc values, less 2ofo
now SIC
MEMS BAT-WING TIES. GOOD
quality mercerized material IN
polka dot and neat assorted figures.
regular Csc values, less 200, now
SIC
OPEN END FOUR TIES
with satin slip-easy band. an ex-
ceptionally good quality of silk
foulard. large assortment of pat
terms that will appeal to the men.
Regular S5c and 1.19, less 2ofo. now
&c and &c
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15
Wells Are More Popular
Than Ever

DRAPE Wells IN BRAIDED DE-
designs and chenille dots. blue, grey
and brown. each LES, less 200,
now 30
CIRCULAR Wells IN BRAIDED
designs, in all the new colors,
priced from LIS .o.425, less 300
now LAO TO $40
DRAPE Wells IN HERNIA, SAND,
grey and blue, priced at Els, less
20eo, now 2.2O
AUTO ELASTIC Wells IN FIG
-ured and plain mesh. priced from
29c to 59c, less 20%o, now 24c to
4Sc
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-15
NEXT TIE, Rock ISLAND!

Going up to St Paul or Mime
apolis! Or to Chicago! You'll hnd
an atmosphere Of solid comfort 90
the Rock Island. Smooth track. on
time steel trains and the best din
Ing car meals that anyone ever got
anywhere! Make it Rock Island
next time. F. H. Plummer, Agent
Rock Island, Ill. C. c. Anderson
Division Passenger Agent, Daven
port, Iowa.