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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
Center Station Meeting.

The regular business meeting OF
the Center Station Parent-Teacher
association was held yesterday aft
ernoon at the school, at which time
the members decided to have
charge of providing milk and
crackers for the children in place
of the central branch. Mrs. Berry,
director of the Girl Scouts of Rock
Island was the principal speaker
and ice cream and cake were
served.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
Introduces House Guest.

Mrs. Frank C. Hunton was 4
charming hostess of yesterday aft
erLoon when she entertained at a
tea at her home, 1922 Forty-first
street, in honor of her house guest
Miss Helen Jordan of New York.
Tri-city young matrons and girls
were the guests and they called be-
tween the hours of 3 and 6 O'Clock.
The affair was informal Mrs. Hun
toon was assisted in serving the
delicious luncheon and in enter
tanning by number Of her friends.
Early fall flowers decorated the
rooms.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
LiScOe-Donnegan,

Miss Catherine Donnegan and
Peter Liscoe, both of Davenport,
were MARRIED. this morning at 1880
at the church of ST. Paul the
Apostle. Davenport, Rev. ]. c. DON
ohue officiating. Miss Marie Martin
and Thomas Martin were the at
tendants. Mr.. Liscoe is employed
at the Soldiers Orphans home.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
ObIigates COmrade.

Comrade William H. Grimes was
obligated into the Eliza Garfield
tent, No. %, Daughters of VeteF-
ans, at the meeting held yesterday
afternoon in Moline. Plans were
made for a bazaar to be held Dec.
10 at the Tri-City Electric COM
pany, Moline. The next meeting
will be held Wednesday, Sept. 81.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

An al day meeting of the work
ers' class of the First Baptist
church was held yesterday after
noon in the home of Mrs. o. l..
Smith, 1927 Eighth-and-a-half ave-
nue.. The members busted them
selves with quilts and tying a COM
forter. A picnic luncheon was
served at noon which was brought
by the members. In the afternoon
"a business session was held and
the members decided to do welfare
sewing during the winter months.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
Has Birthday Surprise,

Mrs. Albert Burton of 2S10 Fifth
and-a-half avenue, was delightfully."-
surprised yesterday when 15 of her
friends called at her home unan-
nounced to help her celebrate her
birthday anniversary. Victrola
music was enjoyed after which re-
freshments were, served. Many
gifts were presented to the honoree.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
CAMBRIDGE
(Special Cnrresnnndencn

Cambridge, ILL.,, Sept. 1O.-Miss
Nellie Boltenstern returned from a
six weeks trip to Chicago and
Washington, d. c. She reports a
delightful visit.
Mevill Nelson of Galesburg was
calling on his many friends in
Cambridge.
Mrs Winke and daughter Ru-
penia, went to Davenport to visit
friend VIII OILS at St. Luke's hos
pital.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
SALE OF STEAMBOAT DAVID
TIPT0N

q. S. Engineer Office, Rock Island,
Ill. Sealed proposals for purchase
of Steamer David Upton will be re-
ceiyed here until p. N. Oct. 10,
1921, and then opened. Further IN
formation on application.-lAdVer-
tisement).
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

their 47th wedding anniversary,
yesterday. The day was passed
quietly and in the evening % rela-
tives and intimate friends called
unannounced TO help them cele-
brate. The evening hours were
spent socially with games Of cinch
and music. Refreshments were
served Many pretty presents were
received by Mr.. and Mrs. Ague in
GLIDING several bouquets Of flow
erS.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
Farewell for mrs. Seheurinr.

Mrs. Charles Scheuring, who
leaves soon to reside on a farm
east of Silvis, was honored at a
farewell party given yesterday aft
ernoon by the Ladies' Bible class
OF the Central Presbyterian church
OF which she is former president
There were Is members present.
Games and contests were played
ana refreshments were served by
MIS- n Arndt, Mrs. Palmer Edger-
ton, Mrs. Irving Burr and Mrs.
Franzenburger. Mrs. Scheuring
was presented with a jelly spoon
- parting gift
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
CALENDAR


TODAY.
Tr-City Art League meeting
Ers- Earl Tarbox. 1925 Tenfh street.
entertains for Miss Marion Rods OF East
Moline.
SUNDAY
E1izs picnic at Prospect park. Moline
MONDAY.
Barbara Frietchie tent 81. D. o. v. sew-
ing circle at Watch Tower.
Ladies' of Turner'S business meeting
TUESDAY.
Court S55. Court of Honor with MIS-.
Otto Interest. 1929 Ninth street.
Ready to Help circle of Kings Dsugn-
ters. aII-day meeting at the Y W. C. A
villa Alumnae with Mrs Robert ny an
and Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin at the Ryan
home. 903 Twenty-second street.
Colonel Brackett circle, Ladies OF e. a.
r.. au-day sewing at Memorial hall.
THURSDAY.
Kingzbury W. c. T. L. with Mrs. 5. Ii.
Wilson. 2I14 Twelfth street.
Harmony club with Mrs. b. s. Berry,
1906 Thirty eighth street.
o. Z. 8. social circle with MIS- L. v.
Lusk. 32051 East Locust street, Daven-
port.
FRIDAY.
Wonen's Trade Union League card
party.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
SOCIAL. EVENTS


Miss Minnie Evelyn Anderson
daughter of Mrs. p. Anderson, 2125
Seventh avenue, Moline, and
Charles ]. Allen, son of Herman Al
len, Moline, were married last eve
ming at O'Clock at the parsonage
of the First Baptist church, the Rev
r. w. Babcock officiating. Attend
ing the couple were the brides sis
ter, Miss Madeline Anderson. and
Harry Tracey. The bride wore a
suit of dark blue tricotine, with hat
to match and a corsage bouquet of
Dried and sweetheart roses
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Allen left for a honeymoon trip
to Chicago and on their return,
Sept 10, will be at home at 2125
Seventh avenue, Moline. Mr. Allen
is employed at the Wright Body
company plant and his bride has
been at the Grossman store, Moline.
Returns From Il. d. Convention.
Mrs. J. R Tuckis and Mrs. L. L.
Harris, delegates from the Rock Is
land City union, Kings Daughters,
returned to their homes this morn
ing after attending the state Kings
Daughters convention. Sept. TO, in
Chautauqua, Ill, at which time Mrs.
Tuckis was elected a member of
the executive board for the fourth
consecutive year.
Miss Marion Fairman, who has
been Illinois branch president for
the last few years. retired from
that office this year and was given
a higher honor by being elected
member of the central council.
Mrs. W. r. Blackwelder of Joliet
was elected vice president and
treasurer and Mrs. C. F. Lundberg
Of Moline was reelected recording
secretary. The executive board is
composed of Mrs. Tuckis. Mrs. nv.
s. Mccullough of Streator, Mrs. A.
T. Foster of Moline, Mrs. W. E.
Means of Paris and Mrs. J. Meach-
en- of Joliet.
Mrs. Robert Reed of Wheeler. W.
Va, international president of the
order, was the guest of honor at
he convention and she gave two
talks, one on Leader
ship" and the other Our Order as
1t was in the Beginning and is
Vow. Other interesting talks were
given which will prove inspiration
II IN the local union for the COM
ng seasons work.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
Licensed to Wed
Hoods Sarsaparilla

FOR THAT TIRED FEELING
Which pulls down the health and
invites illness. for loss of appetite.
all run down conditions, nervous
ness. 1t makes the weak strong.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
All Day Picnic.

The Barbara Frietchie tent. 81,
Daughters of Veterans, will hold
an all day outing Monday at the
Watch Tower The members will
take the 10 o'clock Watch Tower
car to the park and will meet at the
entrance. A picnic dinner will be
served.
The next regular business meet
ing will be held Friday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the Memorial hall to
which all members and officers are
urged to be present.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

Celebrates 47th Wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs, Clinton >Ague of 521
Thirty-fourth avenue celebrated
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10
Social Announcement

The Daughters of Covenant of
the First Methodist church will
meet Monday night at 1880 at the
home of Mrs. William Paulsen,
1929 Twelfth street, for the annual
election of officers.
The Who So Ever Bible class will
meet Monday night at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Rain, 936 Eight
eenth avenue. The election of Of
ficers will be held
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

The Past Noble Guards of Eudora
Rebekah lodge will meet Monday
night in the home of Mrs. Harry
Chalk, 1917 Twenty-ninth street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

Barbara Frietchie tent 81. D. o. v sew
ing circle at Watch Tower.
Ladies' of Turner'S business meeting
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

wonnen's Trade Union League card
party.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-09-10

E1ks picnic at Prospect park. Moline
The New York herald., 1921-04-29
10 KILLED, 4HURT
IN MEXICAN HOLDUp
Bandits Attack Automobile
With $4,000 Pesos of
Agwi's Payroll.

HOUSTON. Texas. April 2s.--In the
bloodiest payroll holdup in the history
Of the oil fields of Mexico. band Of
fifteen Mexican bandits held UP officials
OF the Agwi (Atlantic, Gulf and West
Indies) Oil Company and obtained ap-
proximately $4,000 pesos in Mexican
gold near Tampco, April 21. according
to delayed advices reaching the Houston
Chronicle from its Tampico correspon-
dent. Ten persons were killed, including
two bandits. in tho fighting, The Agwi
OIL Company is a British concern. but
American controlled
The money had been taken from the
vaults Of the company at Tampico on
the morning of the holdup and trans
ferred to an automobile for Transporting
to the southern fields. II was In charge
OF Salvador Davalos, assistant payrnas-
ter OF the Agwi Company. and his
brother Trinidad. Six Mexican soldiers
accompanied the paymaster.
Three kilometers from the "old town"
OF Tampico, the party was stopped by
a wagon blocking the road. and the
bandits opened fire from ambush. Trim
dad Davalos. five soldiers, two chauf-
feurs and two bandits We're killed in
the engagement. while Paymaster Da-
Yalos one soldier and two bandits were
wounded. The bandits escaped TO the
nearby hills with the payroll
The New York herald., 1921-04-29

lation would be: Promotion or the in
terests of the American public as
whole reasonable protection of Ameri-
can industries that are subject TO de
structlve competition from abroad and
that are. or promise to be, OF benefit to
the country as a whole or 10 any consider
able section thereof; maintenance and
encouragement OF export trade, meeting
determinations. direct or indirect.
against the products OF this country;
prevention OF dumping of foreign goods
Into this country to the injury or our
markets: due consideration of relative
standards of living earnings and eff
cheney of labor in this and other coun-
tries"
William G. Redfield, former Secretary
OF Commerce, now president OF the Amer
lean Manufacturers Export Association.
said: Anything that introduces the
principle OF guarded flexib!lity into tariff
enactment must relieve the tension due
TO what otherwise might be a prohibitory
law. We should make it clear 10 the
world that while we must, OF course
care for ourselves we should do II In a
spirit which does not ignore others"
William L. Saunders took the side OF
free trade, arguing that a tariff tends to
restrict markets ard increase prices ;
that tariffs act as bunkers In a golf
course" Joseph II. Choate. Jr. spoke
for selective embargo against German
dyes in addition TO tariff duties.
The New York herald., 1921-04-29
GRADUATES URGED TO
WIPE OUT YALE DEBT
Hadiey and AngeH Speak to
Class Agents.

Special Despatch to THE NEW YonK HERALD.
NEW HAVEN. Conn. April 2s.-Yale
graduates are to be asked 70 raise s475,-
900 this year so that when Or. James
r. Angel assumes the presidency, sue
ceeding DR.. Arthur T. Hadley. the uni
versity win pc free from debt Presi-
dent Hadiey and DR.. Angel spoke here
to-day at meeting of class agents TO
discuss the university's finances. Thatch-
er w. Brown. chairman OF the meeting.
said loyalty to Yale and the desire to
support the administration or DR.. An
gell should be strong enough motives to
overcome obstacles in the way or rails
ing the fund.
DIR. Hadley expressed his appreciation
of the cooperation he had received from
the alumni fund organization. and said
he was more indebted to that organiza-
ton than to any other body of men in
the country. During the war by rea-
son of the activity of this organization,
he said, Yale was able to pay its way
as il went.
The New York herald., 1921-04-29
HOOVER SAYS us.
qAS PASSED CRISIS
Sums Up Present Trade
Problems Before Com
merce Chambers.
MUST WORK HARDER
Greater Efficiency Also Is
Needed to Maintain
Living Standard.
PARITY OF LEVELS VITAL
Wages, Profits and Prices Must
More Nearly Conform,
He Says.
PARITY OF LEVELS VITAL

ATLANTIC CITY, April 2S.-Herbert
C. Hoover, Secretary OF Commerce.
rounded up Americas principal COM
mercial difficulties in an address be-
fore the Chamber of Commerce Of the
United States to-day and gave his
views how they could be remedied.
Some Of his conclusions are:
Bad as the situation is, we shall
grow out Of it, and have already fund
amentally turned the corner"
The emergency horizontal basis Of
railroad rate increases should not be
continued and I'VE must also look for
ward to ultimate reductions ian rates
if the economic levels OF the country
are to find an equilibrium"
Resistance of some groups of en-
ployes and employees to the fact that
profits, prices and wages must ap-
proach a parity of levels in different
indus stries is making trouble. For in
stance, this resistance against lower
levels ian the services and commodities
the farmer must buy in the face of his
very much lower returns is already
digging the grave of unemployment for
the otner industries"
Labor is showing Willingness to ac-
cept wage cuts In many directions and
will go further IL 1t knows the cost CT
living is keeping step.
If we are to compete with Europe and
preserve our living standards we must
do 1t by better Judgment. greater ef
ficiency and by harder work"
The building situation, with It's short
age OF a million and half homes and
continued high construction costs. in
wolves moral considerations and re-
quires community action in local con-
ferences OF different branches OF the in
dustry, bankers and civic bodies.
Low German Prices.
Germany cannot continue indefinitely
TO quote the present extraordinary low
The New York herald., 1921-04-29
REPORT TARIFF BILL
WITH DYE EMBARGO
Senate Finance Body Adds Pro-
vision to Extend War Con-
troll Six Months.
Spscin, Despatch 10 THE New York Herald.
New York Herald Bureau,

Special Despatch 10 THE New York HERALD
New York Herald Bureau,
Washington, ID. G.. April 20.
The emergency tariff bill. broadened
by the inclusion OF the amendment Of
Senator Knox (Pa.) for six months ex-
tension or war control OF the dye in
dustry. was ordered favorably reported
by the Senate Finance Committee to-
day. The formal report will be APP
proved at q committee meeting Satur-
day and the intention Is to call the bill
up in the Senate Monday or Tuesday,
Senator Penrose expects the Senate TO
pass the bill before the end Of next week
and hopes 10 have 1t out of conference
and up TO the President for his sigma
ture soon afterward
The finishing touch was put on the
bill by addition of the provision to pro-
tect the American dye industry from in
jury by German and other foreign prod
ucts. The effect of this provision is TO
put an embargo for six months on dyes
or materials for their manufacture,
under administration of the Secretary
OF the Treasury.
1t is provided that the present War
Trade Board in the State Department,
which controls the dye situation by
licensing system, shall be transferred
In toto to the Treasury Department.
which shall administer it until more
adequate protection can be given to the
American dye industry by the perma-
nent tariff bill.
No changes We're made in the tariff
schedules as approved by the House
Experts are now drafting the completed
bill and the report. Democratic Sena-
tors have promised not to filbuster
against the bill, although they will de-
bate II long enough to make party
record against it. Thus far no for
midable Republican opposition has mani
Tested itself in the Senate.
The New York herald., 1921-04-29
n. X. WALSH SERIOUSLY ILL.

Roger K. Walsh. chief clerk OF the
Police Department. aged So, is in Belle
vue Hospital i'll with dropsy and f. not
expected to recover. he was taken 70
the hospital Wednesday night from his
office Mr. Walsh was appointed chief
clerk two and a half years ago. He
had served as a clerk in the depart
ment since 1896. Prior to that time he
engaged ia newspaper work. His home
Is at 613 Walton avenue, The Bronx.
The New York herald., 1921-04-29

IN UR colleges will turn out thousands within the
vi month ready begin the majority
the doubtless will gaviae
What chance will they stand doctors arch
ets al writer's?
No figures available
YORK HERALD
thn and from the college alumni associations clubs
interesting
Magazine Section Of THE HERALD next Sunday
The New York herald., 1921-04-29
The story
that convinced
a million motorists

the hidden toll taken by sediment
in inferior oil. Z
Sediment is reduced 300 when you
use Veedol. A million motorists who
have seen this remarkable illustration
of the effect of engine heat on ordi-
nary oil now use Veedol exclusively.
With Veedol in the crankcase most
serious engine troubles are eliminated.
Have your engine flushed out to
cleanse it Of grit, sediment and thick
ened oil. Put in Veedol. Leading
dealers have it in stock. Ask for
supply of Veedol to-day.
peedoi lubricants for euery
part Of the car
Use Veedol lubricant for all parts of
the car: vEEDOI for the engine light
zero, medium, heavy, special heavy,
extra heavy); for the diffcrentiai and
transmission: YEEDOL TRANS-CEAR
OIL or GEAR COMPOUND; for the
tractor and truck: WORM DRIVE OIL;
GRAPHITE CREASE: CUP CREASE.
The New York herald., 1921-04-29

TWO test bottles from the labora-
i tory! They show wildly what
happens inside your engine-they
show the cause Of bearings that pound,
OF scored cylinders, of fouled spark
plugs-they show the cause Of 900
of the engine troubles you have to
pay for.
The bottle at your left, half black,
contains ordinary oil after use in an
ordinary engine for 500 miles of driv-
ing. The bottle on the right contains
Vcedol, the lubricant that resists
heat.
In the bottle of ordinary oil after
use, almost one-half is taken up with
black sediment - sediment formed
during use. Under the intense heat
OF the engine--200o to l000o F.
ordinary oil forms great quantities of
black sediment.
Sediment has no lubricating value.
Ii causes premature wear which cuts
the life of an engine in two. This is
TIDE WATER OIL
Sales Corporation
II Broadway New York City
Telephone, Bowling Green S000 Ask for MIR. Qui
Distributed to dealers from the following stations:
18th st. North River, n. Y. City
Greenpoin Ave. Newtovn Creek. l.. ]. City
westbury. l.. n. Yonkers, NJ v
Bayonne. y. ]. Dundee Lake, N.
Evening journal., 1921-04-12
President HdrdingS Message

Hardngs follows:
Members OF the Congress;
neglected
o conditions
dihcult contemplated
the United States have
which follow the
be aftermath
o
resolved
in the enortto find our norm
with
which becomes the dc
the take whch s so eseht 10 n e-
he problems at homo even
incparahy linked with foreign
to put It's own house
in orde
OF problem home than 10 restrict our
national income and at the
burdens Of taxation from the shoulders
o American people
unmndu that employed CITY most
appeals but is TO make an
adnstra
needless expenditure and the attend
growth Federal authority 70 that
today The nation
activities but II can be eNnpar IN
URCTs FROM STAGGERING DEBT
OF orderly
We solution and aid effectively IT
expenditure II a
In expenditures were "
mpelne Appropriation was
millions and counted the
% strenhen our resolution mind that connua
| .on ~ s,ch n course means disaster
| ned on Thrteen)
Evening journal., 1921-04-12
DELAWARE ALUMNI
In LOCAL CHAPTER

Preparations have ben made for
the meeting at the Y. NJ. C. A. to-
morrow night. TO organize a VIII
mington Chapter Of the Alumni
Association Of the University Of
Delaware, The meeting will
take place at S o'clock in
the lecture room. Everett c. John
son. former secretary Of state and
an alumnus Of Delaware College.
will make an address
Former Delaware students living
I'm and near this city are greatly in
terested i'm the organization of To-
cal chapter Of the alumni and the
indications are that there will be
a large number Of them on hand to-
morrow night More Delaware
graduates are believed to live in this
city than any other place.
The purpose Of the local chapter
Is to bring graduates living in this
city in closer touch with the institu-
.tion. Older members of the alumni
association are highly elated al the
plans for the organization Of the
Wilmington branch and are assisting
I'm every way I'm the formation OF
the chapter.
Evening journal., 1921-04-12
GIRL HURLED
FROM MOTOR
in NROADCRASH
Newark Residents Figure in
Lively Collision With
Heavy Truck
NARROWLY ESCAPE
SERIOUS INJURIES

While driving a Cadillac touring
car from Newark 10 Wilmington this
morning. Louis Klees. manager OF
the White Motor Company. of this
city. collided with a big Vim truck,
throwing his sister-in-law. Miss H..
Troy. out of his own car. The young
woman fortunately escaped with
only a few bruises.
Mr.. Klees lives near Newark and
was coming TO Wilmington with his
young son Eugene, who attends
school here: his sister-in-law. Miss
Troy. and Charlie l.. Medill. paying
teller Of the Central National Bank
Of this city.
Near Marshallton. Mr.. Klees
caught up with the truck. which was
running in the middle Of the road
and going in the same direction. He
sounded his horn as signal for space
TO pass the truck. and was about 20
do so. when the truck, without
warning. turned abruptly into a
farm lane. Mr. Klees threw on his
brakes. but seeing II would be i'm
possible TO avoid a crash. turned his
own car so as TO lessen the blow. The
1COnurued on Page Ten.)
Evening journal., 1921-04-12
BRITISH GENERAL
STRIKE FADES

LONDON. April 70 Omitted
Press) The question Of general
strike in Britain was in the hands
of a small group Of miners and COL
liery owners today as they conferred
to settle wage disputes. Premier
Lloyd George conferred separately
with the two delegations. His posi-
ton on naturalization OF the indus
try was stated clearly yesterday. He
said the government will oppose II.
The mining regions were quiet to-
day with pumping Of flooded levels
proceeding. The government con-
tinued it's preparations for meeting
an emergency The latest announce
mcnt being that 100000 more men
would be required for the army.
Sea forces will also be strengthened.