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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-14
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
RATS

Ono cont pcr wom each lnser.
tlon. Minimum eharrc ss c.nin.
Al classified advertising II
cash.
No advertisements taken over
phone.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-14

ron SALE MIN co~. ffcah. haf
Ealn. 1908 \. 9Th street. ia.st.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-14
( Want Ads 3
~ Are eLttle Business Ceuas Everybody Reads Them ~
FOR SALE

foR SALE OF TRADE tlood NON.
Ina hniian. Phone 1893 iist
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-14

ron HALE-Nsw s.room bungalow
n9s Choctaw. phon. iias. s.sl.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-14

fon sAl.k- Good milk COW. White
Durham. VIII be- fresh next month.
hee l.. ". iInshes. 1899 Arkansas.
Call after islo y. m. ii,st.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-09-14
FOR RENT

ron RENT-Two Furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. modern.
Close In. Phone sia. sigt
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
TOSCANIlI KNOWN
AS WORLDS BEST
ORCHESTRALEADER

The worlds greatest orchestra
conductor is how critics Judge Tos-
canini, who with his complete or
chestra Of 100 pieces, will appear In
Davenport Feb. Is, at thesC Coliseum.
He is the one orchestra conductor
nowadays who can make the music
he has set himself to reveal, glisten
In all the intricate variety OF its
formal beauty and yet also arise
before one in its sweet gentlenees
or its might Of emotional and poetic
content. :.
Never has one been able to hold
his audience 30 spell bound during
Ii concert. Every movement he
makes Just carries the mind to the
beauties Of the music. Every must.
clan is an artist in himself, with oil
the different instruments at hi:
command. This is = treat never be
fore seen nor heard in the tri-cities
and everyone living here should ap.
!! preciate with honor to be able t.
| listen to the concert Of the creates
orchestra in the world today. 1t i
to play at the Davenport coliseum
on Feb. Is.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
PASTOR AND THE
CONGREGATION TO
REVERSE PLACES

Giving the congregation a chance
b talk back" to the preacher is
N innovation which will be tried
ut at the Central Presbyterian
church tomorrow evening. accord
hg TO the announcement Of Rev.
+. Mor1y, pastor.
Congregation and minister will
reverse their usual roles. The con-
negation will conduct the service
nun beginning to end. announcing
No hymns. reading the scriptures,
Nd even preaching the sermon
nom the pews. Rev. Mr.. Mordy
declares he will take no more part
N the service than that usually TAX
en By any member Of his congre-
ztion.
Just what the congregation will
Ak about Is not stated-if anyone
mcvs. Anyone who has anything
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
CT lR|l| FLYNN
GWEN AWARD !!
BY TIE STATE J


After two years litigation the
Illinois c0urt Of claims In session
IN Sprinsneld handed down . de-
eision Jan. 10 awarding Clara D.
Flynn Of Rock Island, widow Of
Thomas d. Flynn, formerly drum
major in the 9Th Infantry. Illinois
National Cuard, $500 fof the death
Of her husband
About two years agoathe widow
Who lives in Rock Island. began
the suit alleging her husband con-
tracted his last illness while In thu
service Of the state Is . member o.
| the Illinois National Guard. Aftel
ltwosor three hearings in Rock Il
land, the, cease was carried befor'
|. the court Of claims in Springfield
With Assistant Attorney General 8
s. Anderson representing the de
PENDANT state.
Thomas D. Flynn enlisted in tn
| Illinois National Guard in June
1886, and served until his death
having acquired the rank OF drum
lmajof 1t that time.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
REOPEN FIGHT
70 GET DRoST
BACK 70 jail


Attorney General Gibson has re-
opened the fight before the su-
preme court Of Iowa to send Dan
Drost former editor Of the Rock
Island News, back to the Scott
county Jail to finish serving = sen
tence Of one year for criminal
libel.
The attorney general has filed q
motion with the clerk Of the su-
preme court at Des MOiness de-
manding . rehearing on the writ Of
certiorari granted by former Jus.
tice Ben Salinger on Dec. Is, last
freeing Drost from Jail in bond Of
$1,000 pending . review Of the case
by the higher court.
Notice Of the move, which means
a reopening Of the original figh
before Salinger, was served uper
]. A. Hanley. Iowa counsel for thu
; convicted editor. No details Of thu
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
PROMINENT MAN OF
COE TOWNSHIP Is
CALLED BY DEATH
(Special to The Argus.)

Port Byron, ILL.,, Jan. 22.-Word
~ been received by Mrs, Young OF
MI Byron of the death of Rica-
M Wright, at 1870 Friday after
| non at his home in Coe township.
n death was the result of an ex-
le,ded illness with a complication
| Il abeases. :.
Hs was born Sept. a. 1856, IN
scoihport. England. and came 70
III country at the age Of II. He
ntarned to England and was mar
| lied in that country. Mr.. Wright
va a prominent farmer in Coe
tounship and was well known in
Republican circles, having held
tpwnship Offices.
Surviving are the widow and two
AiJdren. son. William. a farmer
I Coe township, and a daughter
III 8. D. Wainwright, OF RAPID
/ CITY. Ill.
Funeral services will be held a
O'clock Monday afternoon at tn
Methodist church at Port Byron
Win Rev. Archie Waffle in charge
laterment will be in the Oak Grow
cemetery at Port Byron.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

ifing III heu1her A1ga6t q - -
q Walt6 Haasan. rstnfasd Ao1ne
M Axsest olek,n = Saying
with her ami, Mn. saraA Bryan q
Pprt HyYua, Who 81 1esioaaly III
Buad Gale Aas eoA his DfoDrty'
n Cct1ove 70. Hank Smith q Coo
tUWnship. NJ. Smith ID to rent his
EfAsm toslfed Goslind and make his
h0Gne III Cordoy4.
Charles Rook * rrincet0n. Iowa.
was In Cordova Monday on business.
Lewis Reeves and wife were In the
tri-cities Monday.
Charles Petit and we're wood
word wers Princeton callers Mon
day.
Ed sidlinger and Earl ForUtha
are putting up ice this week
The missionary society will meet
It Mrs. Charlss 0pdycke's Friday
afternoon ct 2 O'Clock.
| Prayer meeting will be held q
Mfs. Charles SallOws Thursday
evening.
Rev. Frank woodruff accompan-
led his grandson, william Frances
Carson, to his home in Moline, Mon,
day:
/ wallace and Gordon Trent m
out Of school ON account OF havdnl
the mumps.
| The following program will b.
given today, Jan. Il. by the Literar!
society: Declarations, Josephin'
Maxwell, Helen Lambert. Mar.
Robinson, Clyde Allen. Essays
mick johnson, Elmer Nelson, CARR
Quick. Extemporaneous address
John Mackey, George Shumata
; Harry Genung. Debate, Resolve(
that Socialism il to be preferre
to our present form Of government
Affirmative, Katherine Durbin an
sarah Smith; negative, Lois Shu
mate and Hilda Nelson. Must,
Genevieve Armstrong, Gail Walrotl
, Marie Bruner. Violin solo by Fran
White.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
TWO TRANSFER AND
ONE SWITCH CREW
REMOVED. BY Q LINE

The operations Of one switch
engine and two transfer engines
maintaining q crew Of five men
have been discontinued by the c..
B. & Q. railroad. Nine Of the men
making up these crews were laid
of and the remainder were trans
ferred to other duties.
i. Industrial transportation, which
comprises most of the company's
business, is now very small due to
the fact that practically all Of the
manufacturing shops of the tri-
cities are operating very SLOW
rate of production. With the
opening Of spring and demand fol
implements Of various types, these
conditions should be somewhat re
lieved, it is stated.
The switch engine that was re
moved from the service was work
ing at Moline and the transfel
crews we're ct Barstow. Engine
| and crews are furnished to all part
| of the division from the local ter
minal.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
CONVICT Three
lnPOLIcE RAID


Five OF the eight men ana Wom-
"a, both black and white, Who were
tarrested in 1 police raid Thursday
night n the alleged house OF i'll
reDpte Il 52:: Seventh street, were
freed Fridat Afternoon without
penalty being imposed. Three men
taken in the raid. one white man
snd two negroes. drew fines Of s.
each. The i've women. three white
and two INCREASES. we're freed in
the court 81 County Judge N. A.
Larson. four nv acuuittal and the
other ON the withdrawal from the
prosecution by Assistant States
ATTORNEY Edward L. Eagle after
Judge Larson had fined one OF the
women 500 and had acquitted the
other four. The three men were
fined in the court Of Magistrate D.
]. Cleland.
In reporting the raid Friday
morning the police said that the
prisoners vouid be taken into the
county court. as heavier penalties
could be Imposed than in the court
LOT MAGISTRATE Cleland.
1 "Loyey" Travis. alleged keeper
of the house. Florence Milton. also
In neeress and three white women
Mildred Melrose. Marie Smith ant
j. Nellie Brown. we're hailed into tn,
, CONT Of Judee larson ut 2 o'clocl
. FRIDAY afternoon
DETECTIVES Herman. Sehnert an,
Charles C;nnane Station ONCE
Charles Miner and Patrolman Johl
Kinney appeared as witnesses, be
ling the offIcers who conducted tn
raid
II After exnlaining the jurisdiction
of the court. Judge Larson aske
the defendants to make their plea
of ruiltv or not xuiltv Ali signe
q iurv waivers Int the Travis won
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
NOTICE.

The stockholders Of the ]. Pet
erson company will hold their regu-
lar annual meeting at the ONCE Of
the company, corner Fourth avenue
and Twenty-fifth street, Rock Is
land, ILL.,, Saturday, Jan. u. 1921.
AT 3 o'clock p. m, for the purpose Of
electing board Of directors, for vot-
ing on resolution to increase the
board Of directors from iive to nine
and transaction Of such other bust
ness that may come before the
meeting. ERIC LARSON,
Secretary.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
ERIE. GYM BEING
PUT INTO SHAPE
BY LEGION. BOYS
Especial Correspondence


Erie, Jan. 22.-The use Of an un-
finished room in the Erie city hall,
has been granted the American
Legion, by the village council, for
a gymnasium. Material for finish
ing the room has been furnished by
the town and village, and the work
is being done by the American
Legion boys, free Of charke. When
completed, the Red Cross will
equip the room for a gymnasium
1t win be called a Red Cross gym
nasium and will be for general use
Another room in the same build
ing is used for American Legion
headquarters. and has been nicely
fitted up with rugs, chairs, tables
ETC., making a comfortable, home
like place for the boys.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

petition were included n tie nUelea
and the attorney does 1otx NJ
upon Whist ground the attorn4ye
efal d Askine, . reheaEing. sfk
No date. has been ret for the
hearing. This motion viii NJ eis-
posed OF now before the s1p1n
court takes up the question ~ re-
viewing the case. II the writ y
reversed by the higher court q
this hearing Drcst will be ordered
returned to fail to complete N
term.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

Noard u local Improvements
49, bearing this morning a
~. heIi approved the laying
S.inch sewer on Seventeenth
e,..r Tventy-hfth avenue
- ~ feet, and also the lay
= - eight-inch sewer on Ninth
S,om seventh street west TO
! :. ~ holders interested in
.roiscts were unanimous IN
a putting the work through.
II. ~ announced after the ,ses-
80 The laying Of the sewers
a; BE- started at the earliest
5000 moment. .
/. .Inar disposing OF these Two
- q business the board MEM
S,eenssed the sidewalk STU
M throughout the city. II was
\. ~ A that steps should be taken
v ~ missing stretches Of walks
.smcted as soon as possible
's soscially short links connect.
nv Otherwise continuous lines .o'
| lVslks.
Asks Citizens to Report
/ s.vor Harry M. Schriver ant
$ other members Of the boar
esrred in the plan to ask ina
xissns report all cases wner'
~ "a need of sidewalks ant
- such are wanted.
n vas pointed out that there ar
,merous places in the city wher
- are missing links that shout
!. connected to make the lines Q
.s,ts continuous and that for IN
~ ofIcials to check up on all q
"a would necessitate a survey {
~ entire city, which would II
! .sivs a considerable expense.
X view Of this fact 1t is n
nssted Of property holders thi
~ report such cases where WALL
- needed and are wanted. TT
,,,seut weather has caused a
sstold amount Of inconvenience
,.,sons finding It necessary
~ over muddy stretches whe'
v,lks are missing. and the mel
~ Of the board of local improv
ments feel that now is the time
nave all Of these places report,
"a stems taken to have sidewall
eopstructed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
Will CANVASS
CITY IN QUEST
y. ". members


Thorough canvass Of the city by
means of districts with II teams
at work and establishment OF
booths will be made next Wedges
day, Thursday and Friday in an
EFFORT to make every woman and
girl In Rock Island . member Of
the Y. w. C. A." ~
The flying squadron" will be
pressed into service to cover the
office buildings, schools, factories,
retail and wholesale houses and
store buildings So as not to miss
anyone, the committee in charge OF
the campaign; with Mrs. H. w.
Ward Is chairman, has agreed to
erect booths in the postofice. banks
and drug stores In the business
loop for those who are not at home
when the canyassing committee
calls. Mrs. Frank Head is In
charge Of the booths.
The house-to-hous canvass will
/ be complete. There will be no
overlapping. The council girls, the
3 flying squadron, Hi-Y girls and
! school children, will all join to-
, gether in obtaining memberships.
], Luncheon wednesday.
el A complimentary luncheon will
; be served to team captains and
: members at IL O'Clock, noon, Wed
d nesday, at which time the gong will
i Ibe sounded announcing the opening
$ fof the campaign. Miss Doth,
iVarker OF the Davenport Y. w. c
A. will be the speaker at the lunch
CON- From 4 o'clock on in the aft
ernoon Mrs. ]. H. Hauberg ant
Miss Mary E. Adkins will serve te,
to workers who come in for rest o.
! to make reports.
Again on Friday noon anothe
complimentary luncheon will b.
served at the Y. w. c. A.. when re
y ports Of the progress Of the cam
!" paign will be made. The drive viii
! close Friday evening.
Membership into the association
p is one dollar for seniors and 5
: cents for Juniors. This entities tn
y member to all privileges Of the J
w. C. A., to use Of the home. spcia
ID activities, recreational activitse'
to and to membership in the variou
lie sub-organizations Of the associs
r. ton.
hit The executive membership con
oe mittee is composed Of Mrs. War
in chairman; Mrs. F. H. First m
I'D Mrs. C. A. Schoessel.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

= .hopt ~. hor.e Il 81 ssventh
sfrest ne o1seers s.ia thnf ~
~ 49, nalvs 80 a. tN.ssvrAlfe
vo,rsrs h.fo,. ~. 40 80 mHlle
sr6 cisf,ness ~ .rtior. anon fhe
.tr.ets -. No. .vhs4 NAV shonld
have h.er
The Travs. svoman v.s called 70
the .t.na ana sffer ansverinr sey-
sr.f n.ssticr. ynas. rsreor an
rnnrcs6 I'M e von,a ineese !
~ A. Il her 800 .nd vnnld
sccnit ~. other vnmen.
x.si.t.nt St..e,s Affo,rey n.
,,e On ,nnonncement If the yer-
dir, s.;d. .If. th.t q the vsv ths
conrt ioot. ~ II vii, nnlle nrosss
the Travis case"
The result Vas that ali the vom.
en- valked ont a. the ronrt rom
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
NOTICE.

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Commanding Onicer, Sa-
wanna Proving Ground, Savanna,
ILL.,, until 800 p. m. Feb. l, 1921.
for unloading from cars and stor-
ing IN pits provided 100000 short
tons of sodium nitrate and covering
the nitrate with a f-ur-ply felt and
pitch roof. Detailed spsciafica-
tons furnished by Commanding Of
ficer, Savanna Proving Ground, on
request.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

Like Budwsiser! Phone R.Ey3S.
RI Clean Towel Service. Phone
r. l. 2439. -
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Davenport 934.
Towing. repairing. accessories.
tires, etc. Call me "a hours in the
day. We always come. GaYbraith
Motor company, phone r. l. 1890
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
Fl Il THAT

fluffy nougat, rolled in our incom-
parable caramel, and covered with
delicious pecans, that has made
Deltanut your choice CONNECTION.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
CORDOVA

Especial Correspondence
Harvey Schlueter Of Davenport,
who for several weeks has been Wis
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

An pain stops at once when Wi:arl L'enuoo.
Arch Builders, properly httsd ~ tns e1Pen
foot relief man, 60 into your snoeI 1ou
c.n nm or dance or work Ia psneet com
ion. No more tired, aching fest tot you
Th.,. 4 NO other msthod like the Wizard
90 reesofs your fest to normal Come, let
the v;Itin9 sxpsst a ths Wizard System OF
Foot Couecsion remove the cause of your
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-14
STORY OF THE STORY
IN MASQUERADE PARTY

The story of The Masquerade
Party to be given by the st. Francie
Drama club is most interesting one.
Bridget Fitzpatrick, very distinct
type, of individual, fragrant with cook.
Ing odors like rose with perfume in
the month OF June. will appear in
THE Masquerade Party" at the Gay.
ETY. Nov. "a and %. Bridget. with
Jimmy Hughes, surprises the whole
family and will surely surprise Otta-
wa theater patrons and give them the
treat of lifetime with her genuine
Irish wit and humor Conscious tina.
she is a combination OF all domestic
virtues, according to Finnegan. who
says that she smelled of molasses,
vinegar, ginger, pepper. nutmeg ana
onions at the same time, Bridget Is
sure that she Is a wonder and will
prove it to the audience in The Mas
querade Party" Miss Veronica
Brown of "Springtime" fame will fill
the shoes OF Bridget Fitzpatrick as
none other can fill them. Ottawa thea
ter goers know Miss Browns ability
and her big hits of former years
She needs no further introduction. As
Bridget she is scream and those
who have attended the rehearsals of
THE Masquerade Party" venture to
say that she will surpass in this role
her biggest hit of former perform
anceS
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-14
TO INACCURATE KINLEY
AS u. OF |. PRESIDENT

Urbana. ILL.,, Nov, 14.--The installa-
ton of DR.. David kinley as president
OF the Illinois will take place on
Thursday, Dec. /, it was announced
today.
The installation exercises will oc-
cur at one of the session of the great
educational conference which will be
held at the university Dec. l and 9.
The general topic for the conference
has been announced as 1.-THE Relation
OF the Federal Government to educa-
ton"
The installation exercise will oc-
cur at the evening session of the first
day OF the conference. DR.. Kinley
will deliver the installation address.
He will speak on the Relation of the
State and Nation in Educational Pol
ICY"
DIR. Kinley has been faculty men,
Der of the university for more than
twenty-eight years. He has been
head of the institution since June,
1919, AT that time he was requested
tbv the board of trustees to fill the un-
expired term of DR.. Edmund ]. James,
who suffered a collapse because of i'll
health. DR.. Kinley served as acting
president until June, 1920 when he
accepted the presidency for the I'M
expired term of Dr. James. In March
OF 1921 he was elected to the presi-
dency for another term of two years.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-14
AMERICAN LEGION
THESP|ANS TO GIVE
BLACK FACE SHOW
Ex.WARRioRS TO APPEAR IN
MINSTRELS, "THE JolLiES OF
1922" FOR FIRST APPEARANCE
BEHIND THE FooTLlGHTs.

Members OF Ottawa post OF the
American Legion are planning to
stage a home talent play at the Gay
aty theater on tho nights Of January
10 and 20. While plans for the pro-
duction are In the making as yet,
an agreement has been entered into
between the ex.Yanks and the Joe
Bren Producing Co. of Chicago for
tho staging of real up-todate com.
bined musical comedy and minstrel
revue.
The play will be entitled the "Jol
lies Of 1922" A play entitled the
"Jollies of 1921 which was to a de-
given similar to the production which
is to be given In Ottawa was staged
last week in Streator under the aus
pieces of the Elks' lodge. 1t was de,
clared by Streatorites to have been
one OF the finest home talent produc
tions ever given in that city. The
play was staged by the same pro
Queer that will have charge of the OF.
tawa play. although the songs. manu-
script and general makeup of the
play will be different
Around half hundred people will
take part In the cast. The costumes
and scenery will be furnished by the
producers and will be among the fin
est ever used in local home talent
show. The cast will be composed OF
both girls and men, and the very
best talent. both musical and dan
cling, In the city will be chosen fol
the parts and the choruses
The rehearsals for the play will
not start until early in January ant
will then be pushed rapidly through
until the big night. when the first
performance will be presented to the
Ottawa pleasure loving public.
The legion committee in charge o.
the play is Howard Geiger, Earl o
Haeberle, Ralph Stone, Andrew Lei,
and Frank Sprague.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-14
JUDGE DIBELL SO
i YEARS ON THE BENCH

Joliet. ILL.,, Nov. 14--At o'clock to.
day Judge Dorance Dibell completed
his thirty-sixth year on the circuit
bench of VIII county. The Judge has
been twenty-four years on the Ottawa
appellate bench.
Judge Dibell was in the Circuit
Court room at that time to receive
attorneys. court house attaches and
his other friends.
Judge Dibell took the oath of Office
as circuit judge at 8 o'clock the morn
ing OF Nov. IA, 1885. He was elected
TO fill the place left vacant through
the death of Judge McRoberts, who
died the day following his election in
June-of that year.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-11-14
Notice.

Mrs Lester Maierhofer and Mrs.
Max kneussl will entertain the Con
gregational Ladies' auxiliary at a /
O'Clock luncheon on Thursday, Nov.
IL, at the church parlors. The after
noon will be devoted to sewing for
the bazaar