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Wellceley Hills. Mass. Dec. 1G-
There has been much Discussion Of
late ms to whether bonds have reached
the top. Roger w. Babson evidently
thinks not. In discussing the situa-
ton today. ne calls attention 10 the
long swing bond cycle and appears To
have q hundred and iifty years Of n
nancial history on hrs side.
THE cheapest thing ! know ~ to-
day" says Mr.. Balson. lis The promise
OF $50 "a year for the next twenty
years, secured by mortgage bond.
Just now this $50 will buy. perhaps a
suit of clothes. In 1920. Il would have
paid. only for the coat and one arm
hole Of the vest. We all can remember
when u would have bought two suits.
az good M the one II will buy now.
Everybody ~ hoping for those old
prices to come back. And nothing lie
more likely than that they will come
back sometime within The next twenty
years.
Meet OF us. Judging from our own
experience. think Of 1920 commodity
prices as the 'high-for-alr time. What
We DO not feallLe " ifol Url'ff nave
been as high three times before. at
intervals of about nifty years and that
between the peaks. each time, they
have touched levels ~ low as In 1896
While earlier statistics have not been
compiled. there IL data enough Ia
suggest that this same swing from
high prices To low prices and back
again. over long periods. might be
/ traced far back into history.
Prices turned at the same old peak
/ in 1920 n In exactly in accord with
past experience that there should b'
q short upward reaction. NJ this time
/ from the first eharp decline ~ las
year. But. II would be against on
economic history n prices did no
show a long. slow trend towards
levei shat moro nearly equalizes M
buying power of agriculture with tina
Of the manufacturing industry. Tn
fact that the mass ~ people expec
lower prices ~ course. for tho othe
fellows goods helps 70 bring then
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FOR SALE

ROADsTER-Buick winter top. 1920.
$3.50 cash. CAN ll45 J or 23ii.
TUDEBAkER-Cou special SIX. 1000
condition Phone sol.
USED PARTs-MaxpeII. Hudson. over.
land Pullman. cheap. J. d. Myers
GARAGE. 9Os hirxvood.
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By Roger w. Babson
copyrighted: All Rights Strictly Reserved,

about. Psychology as price factor
may be more potent. under certain
conditions, than the supply OF gold.
AS prices 81 goods go down. the
value OF money goes up. That's only
saying the same thing backwards.
Then everyone who holds contract
agreeing 10 pay him stipulated
amount of money every year. like
rent. or the interest on bond. has
something that in worth more. year
after year. This holds now iust the
opposite wac true from 1914 10 1920
Then these same long-term bonds ios'
value because prlceI were rising
sharply.
II have endeovored above" cOnunu-
81 Mr.. Babson. TO state briefly and
underetandably the influences tending
10 cause what We know as tho Ma for
Bond cycle funda mental movement
which no investor can afford 20 ignore.
This typical ycar-end market pro-
vides a wonderful opportunity for in
vestors who have funds and faith in
tho United states. The leesOn 81 tho
last few weeks again is. that no ap-
d 7
funda menials. The same people who
recognized the beginning Of bear
market last month are certain that
things are going up today. But the
funda mental situation has remained
tho snme aa three months ago. When
everybody wishes 10 sell IL the time
that Informed buyers carefully pici,
good tonde or the bargain counter
Increasing stock market activity
and Christmas buving have worked to-
gether 20 bring business up 20 a nor
mai level The index 81 the Bat-On-
chart shows general activity exactly
at the normal line. This is the ghee'
point since September. 1920.
II ia an encouraging sign accord Is
20 Mr. Rabson who expects activity p,
he slightly above normal FOR the mex
four 20 six weeks Things win ther
let down a bit according 20 Tho sra
us'icion and tho foundation ~ funda
mental conditions will he completes
for 'he next pered 81 prosperity
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HOW DOES AN ORCHESTRA
PLAY TOGETHER

Niolins. horns. piano. drums and al
the other instruments Of a concert
orchestra all being played al once
And not a false note anywhere,
4 miracle? Or just the perfect har-
mony that follows because every note
Is scaled in Abe" arrangement and
tho tempo is set in "1-2-3' order?
System makes harmony in the lay
.ng out OF a newspapers Classified
section just as surely az in the play
INK OF an orchestra.
Every Evenings ARC Classified
- lion Is perfect cata'og Of the
oilers and wants OF the people Of thls
city because all the four score and
more Consultations are numerically
arranged and every little ad Is alpha
betIcaiy iis'ed
Read these service columns regu.
.arly.
The A-B-C Classified Ads always
IN. same-In service always different
In opportunity.
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FINANCIAL NOTES.

800. aggregate of the series Of Victory
lntn as rcdccmahle yesterday under
fnt call 10 the treasury was 500 493 500.
iu' balance. which runs 10 their ma
fu~.fA On May 20 next totals SqO2 3S5 900
700. Fire>tonc Tire and Rubber Com
fauf for the year ended October 81 made
-.I'.. ~ go ins Sol. against sos .S12 9>u
iu f"-I AMI cleared 8 .Sf> 42+ net income
f,a~fii. nt production in October 81 j6G %
.. - $3.50 gallons was the largest for any 1922
r.nnfh thus IA. excepting July. which
el~ atout 3 500 600 gallons greater. ac-
.trtiinc 10 the bureau 81 mines Domes-
fir consumption and exports were 532 20
-f- $50 gallons
Tho Tran~rontincntal oil Company re
fn~f~ for bird quarter gross earnings OF
a. -i- So and profit OF siSO.76
prpluCtion 81 KcroSene in October was
''f .fii 4ia gallons against lH4 $50. lO2
tn ~eptemher and ls2 .4535aS in October
1927 ~tncss at end Of October tutaled
- so Az gallons against 27O,j7t S64
fnD md 80 the previous month.
AgrreEafe deposits Of trust companies
m New Nork city on November Is
verr q. 20s 90 100 an increase Of slightly
NOR than 30 per cent over November 10
1927 when to'al was So COL $50 400.
huf a substantial decrease from June 80
las' when they reached record OF
81 go as Gp0
During the first ten months Of 1922
FRAME produced Z lOi 600 metric tons
- pis iron and . CSC 600 tons OF steel
rrofurtion j. Increasing. prices are firm
and improved conditions are general
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POINCARE IL UPHELD.
French Chamber Approves Policy of
Co,crnment 5l9 10 90.

Paris. Dec. l6.-The Chamber OF
Deputies early this morning after a
long debate on the general policy OF
the Poincare government. gave II a
vote Of confidence. The vote was 5ls
10 &c.
During the early part OF the session
VI. poinCare gave an exposition of the
PREPARATION situation. during which ne
told the deputies that II they were not
satisfied with the government he and
his Ministry were ready gracefully 20
withdraw. Deputy Pierre Forgot. de-
manded that all possibilities OF max
Ing an arrangement on reparations
should be exhausted before the gov
eminent committed itself 20 any IT.
/ revoCable course. He caused a stir IN
the Chamber by declaring that France
should reform her own finances before
she sought 20 reform those Of Ger
many.
+ NJ Herr.o;. the Radical leader. after
having rid.cu.cd he government
/ criticisms on al surdry subjects. de.
/ ciared that The Radicals would vot,
FOR the government because in
foreign politics the government rep
resented no party or combination. but
/ France.
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WRITES CHAPEL PARENTS
AND TEACHERS ORGANIZE

Pa~en'-Teacher Association was
' -snized .ast evening a. Whites
Craps. ln SUSSEX county. with j.
Charter memhsrs Officers We're eject
.t as follows President. James j.
WI 's Hsrbesor. y.ce-pres dent. L.
rrv : simpler. Harbeson- secretary.
Nr~ a Campbe'. Milton; treasurer.
a. War; nF'or. iia~bcson. Mrs. John
= C.eaVer. state president. woe pres
80 and organ .zed me association.
Tho Whte's Chape! Home Schoo.
League = N. 20 IN community assoc
s.a'ion 'n hs organic ed by the state
Parent Tea rner Association since the
beginning 90 me present school year.
making total 20 tho state o. $50. out
80 puss.h.e 800 10 ne rural dis
ff..fs
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EARLY NEWS FLASHES
High Spots In Worlds Happenings ~
Reported by the Associated Press up
to Six "A. m.
Domestic.


Former Justice Clarke of United
States Supreme Court will head ma
tlonal organization seeking to bring
this country into the League OF Ma
tons.
United States crops this year are
worth slightly more than seven and
n half billion dollars, Department Of
Agriculture estimates.
Mrs Rachel r. Disston. mother Of
Mrs. John Wanamakcr. Jr.. quietly
weds James McVickar OF New York
Administration officials say they be
lcve that American influence can be
used To help solve German PREPARATIONS
problems. but avoid revealing specific
plans.
German ambassador leaves Wash
ington FOR New York apparently In
connection with proposal for loan "a
Germany by United, States bankers
House Of Representatives removes
Harrison. Democrat. Seventh virginia
district and seats Paul, Republican op-
ponent. on ground Of Irregularities ~
1920 election.
Death in Chicago OF Mrs. Mauric,
l.. Rcthschild. sister Of Ira Nelson
Morris. United States Ambassador e
Sweden.
Tommy Gibbons wins referees de
Cision over Billy MIske In st. Pau
contest
President Harding invites governors
~ West Virginia conference 10 - e
White House Monday tn DO b lunch
con guests probably for .prohibitior
Il R'ussion
United States Railroad Labor Boar'
sustains former stand in denyini
maintenance of way men request fol
time and one half after eight houri
work Sundays and holidays.
Charles White wins tcChnica
/ Knockout over Richie Mitchell II
tenth round Of Madison square Gar
den bout.
New York prohibition agents ar
directed to jail violators of dry Law
and to stop issuing summonses.
Foreign.
). Paris deputies by substantial mar
gin give Poincarc government vote a
confidence.
Crock church appeals to Christia
peoples NJ world. hoping 10 proven
deportation OF patriarch from Con
stantinople.
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DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
,nglo-Amcrican oil Company l shilling

hnglo-American oil Company l shilling
a ~narp
Edmunds 4 Jones Corporation. quarterly
uf So cents a share. on common and 81 -
q Shsrv on preferred. payable January ,.
Famous Player>-l.aSky Corpora ton. quar- 10
fcrly ~ s. Sharc. payable February ].
Jones RrothCrs Tea Company. Inc.
quarterly ~ 81 share on common. payable
January -. and SIS a share an pre-
frrrN payable pc'rmhcr 30
Magor Car Corporation. quarterly Of -
''UfS a share on common and SIS share
uu preferred. payable DcCcmbcr 81.
Mutual Trust Company. >emi-annual ~
- So share payable January Is.
Nashua Manufacturing Company. quar-
trrls 90 3 - a share ON preferred. pay
ahr January >
New Bedford Cotton Mills Corporation.
,ai per cent IN stock ON common.
Ncston steel Company. quarterly OF
, yer cent on common and Il. per cent
un preferred. payable December 30.
Parse. Davis n Co. quarterly Of 81 q
,harr and extra Of 81 per share. payable
hss'emh.r -. and 200 per cent in stock
payable December is
nitsd Verde Extension Mining Com
pany. so cents a share payable February
Weber \ Helihrother. semi-annual OF SO
rcnts q share on common. payable Decen-
h'r 30. and 81 IS a share on preferred
ayahlC March ].
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PRODUCE
MARKET QUOTATIONS
a ATN0ON TODAY
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

Philadelphia. Dec. 16.--Whcat-No
;. red winter. l.33@1.34; No. 3. gar
l!cky. I.o2@1.2a.
Corn-No. .. for export. s2kms3is /:
do. No. 3. sI6siis; do. No. 4. 1870
sohs; car lots. for local trade. No. .,
yellow. S3@S4: No. 3. yellow. s2ls@
SAL.
Oa,s-No. 2. white 54455; No. 3
white. 53is@54.
3u,ter-western creamery, extra
55is; nearby prints. fancy. 63666.
Eggs-Nearby extra firsts. 81: do
frsts, 55: western extra hrets. 81;
do. nrsts. %; fancy selected. packed
e4G65.
Chccse--New York whole milk
fnncy f,a,s. fresh. 27A @2si; fair to
good. 25@27: longhorn. 2s92s;
single daisies. 27is@2sis.
Lave poultry-Fowls. not leghorns
ioG2s; do. leghorns. 1922; spring
chickens. rot leghorns. 1920; do. leg
horns. l7Gls: old roosters. l6@l7;
ducks white Pekin. fancy. PAGES
40. fair TO good. 22@2s; do. mixed
coiors. ?0G22: muscovy. 1T@i9:
geese. 22G24; live turkeys. 4o@5O.
Dressed poultry-Turkeys lower;
sprlng turkeys fancy. nearby. 53d56
do. fair 20 good. 45@5O: do. western
Sass: do. ordinary. 35di0: do. fair
TO good. 43@4s; old toms. 35d4o; old
hers. 40G4S: fowls fresh killed
choice 10 fancy. 26@30; do. SINAI
sizes, 1924: chickens western. 22a
81. do. nearby. 25@35; old roosters
western. 10; do. southern. 17@lsi
ducks western. 26@os; geese. fancy
2sG25: ordinary. 20@22; ducks. west
ern. 2sGso; do. nearby. 2s@3O.
Po,atoes-White. per 100 lbs. 1880
100; No. l. nearby. per basket. $50
so.
Fiour--Soft winter straight, west
ern. 60oG6.50; do. nearby. 5.15M6 %
hard winter, straight. 6iOM6.e5: &c
short patent. 6.65d69O: spring. frs
clear. 6.OO66.50: do patent. 6.75@7 90
d.. short patent. 7IOG7.5O: fame
spring mills. patent. family brand
7T5Gs50.
Hay-Timothy. No. ,. 100000 90
do. No. 3. 16O0Gls00; sample. 40
Gis.0o: no grade. iO.OOGli0C; Glove
l.sht mixed. 5000 1900. No. mike,
l6.006l7.0O: No. >. mixed. li00di5.0'
Bran-Soft winter. in l00-poun
sacks. Se5o6do. 30 so; do. 3l.5Od 81 s.
Tal,ow Prime city. loose. 60. d.
special loose. -; prime country. 81.
edible in tierces. s'2.
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PAN-AMER|CAN STOCK
ADVANCES 5 II POINTS
Westinghouse Shares Gain Six
Points on Announcement
Of New Dividends.


ry Associated Press TO EVERY Evening.
New York. Dec. 1s.-Specuiat!vc
operations for the advance featured
today's active dealings in stocks. An
other series of favorable dividend an
nouncements. higher foreign exchange
rsies and the optimistic tone OF tho
weekly mercantile reviews were large
~ responsible for the development o.
huliish sentiment. Trading In Pan
american stocks was the ind.vlduni
feature the \ making an extreme
gain ~ 5is points and the h S% buy
INK ~ the issues being stimulated by
~, overnight announcement OF an
other stock dividend OF 20 per cent.
These gains were reduced later on
pront taking.
\ good demand also was noted IN
the motor accessory. equipment AMI
stee' groups. Westinghouse Airhr1k
extended its early gain 20 s points ON
ammo ncement ~ an Increased rcsu-
lar dividend rate and a proposed s.
PER cent stock dividend.
The closing was firm. Sales rp-
proNimated i50 600 shares
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White Visits Hudson Factory.

Henry A White Of White Bros.. los
West Eleventh street has returned
n ~ weeks trip 10 the Hudson and
Essex factory. Detroit. Mich Mr.
white REPORTS that the maximum pro-
ductiOn during the winter months
would prevail. Mr. White said what
Impressed him most was the accur-
acy and the critical Inspection Of an
parts 81 both Hudson and Es.sox. 60
20 50 per cent n the production il
of the cleed type.
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Ilickman-krapf

William II. Hickman Of Wilmington.
and Dorothea \. krapf of the Cedars.
formerly OF Wilmington. were married.
on Wednesday by Rev. Frederic DOerr
~ the parsonage Of ST stephen
Church. The Witnesses We're Wilham
j. cope NJ Marshallton and Edwin l.
Sha lIcSpeare. cousin al the bride
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PHILA. PRODUCE-CLOSING.

l,y Associated Press to Every Evening.
Philadelphia. Dec. 16.-Tiay. higher
timothy. No. >. 2OOO@21.O0: No. 3
l. GOA 1900: sample. l5.0O@l7.00: n,
grade. ll.Gl5.0O; clover. light mixed
l9oOd20.oO; No. l mixed. 17.0oG1S.00
Ne. ., mixed, 15.O0Gl6OO.
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Liberty Bond Quotations.

i;y Associated Press 10 Every Evening
New York. Dec. l6.-Liberty bonds
losing: Three and a halfs. 10000:
first as. 1855; second AIS. $50:
third AS. 9s.72: fourth AS. es4s;
Victory ANS. uncalled. l0o32; United
states Treasury AIS, 1852.
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STEAM boat LINES.
STEAMBOAT LINES.
Philadelphia, Penn Grove, Chester
WILSON LINE

SCHEDULE OF TRIPS.
Leave Wilmington. Fourth street Wharf,
daily except Saturdays. sundays and
holidays for Chester and Philadelphia,
800 .. m. 1900 noon. AIS aud 40
y. m.
On saturdays. Sundays and HOLIDAYS
: 80. 10. 80 a. m. l 80. AS and : 80 %. IN
Leave Philadelphia. Chestnut Street
wharf, for Wilmington st came hours
WiLMINGTON-P ENN'S GROVE
ROUTE.
Leave Wilmington. weekdays. 6.15, 7$8
1000 .. m. 1900 noon. 200. 3.to. 600
500. 1000 ana 1900 =. m.
on sundays. 5.45. 1000 .. m, 400
noon. 200. 400. 600. 500. 1000 and
II 90 =. IN.
Leave Penn's Grove. weekdays. 5.as.
700. 900. ii 90 .. m. 100. 800. =. 30.
/ 200. y 90 and HOO y. IN.
On sundays. 100. 300. 100 .. m.
LOO. 800. 300. 100. 300 and IL 90 p. IN.
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New York Bank SClearings

RN ASS cia'cd i'rr~S Ia t.NtIN ~ chang
New York. Dec. l6-The actual
condition Of clearing house banks and
trust companies for the week shows
that they hold $40. 800. 0SO in excess OF
legal requirements. This is an In
rease in reserves Of s17.l7S.6a0
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WOMAN White. fog child NURSE or
mother helper ge1-rT-A-@s- hcaNeny.
1911 Delaware avenue.
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Nsnafor Hall Here.

United States Senator J.. Heisler
Iau VISITED Wilmington today and
called on officials In the Public Build
lug
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Lost and Found

POODLE Lost. white male. - reward
n returned 20 2Gp2 Warrington street
between Queen Theatre and Fourth
street Reward n returned 70 livery
Evening Dfnce
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DOLL HOSPITALS Madison. former.
Is OILS West seventh. Dolls. doll ollt.
nts. heads and wigs for sale. Dolls re
strung.
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LOCAL SECURITIES.
Reported Daily by Laird 4 Co., du
Point Building.
BANk STOCKS.

Central National. par 100 . -. ~.
Delawarc Trust co. par 100. 100 IGt
Equitable Trust Co. par
100 Dos 3Of
Farmers Bank. par 50 - I2Oi, I22
Industrial Trust Co. par 50 So 81
National Bank Of Del. par
100 los Don
Security Trust Co. par 100 255 2G-
Union National par p %
Wilmington Trust Co. par
80 .......... . % %
Continental Life Ins Co.
par 10 ....... % "a
Continental Life Ins. Co.
rights ....................... 200
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SCRAP IRON AND METALS
sTIKLITH PHONE 1901.
pipe aud i-Beams Front and Tafnal

UNIOS &ATIONAL BANK. WlLNfING-
IDN. DELAN AkF Election Inc
annual meeting 81 tho stOcEholders %
the MON NafiOnal Bank for the clec-
ton 81 directors will 10 held TUESDAY
January a. 1923, between the hours ~
twelve noon and two O'Clock y. m. }
Chester GipEOn. cashier.
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PHILADELPHIA QUOTATIONS..

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening.
Philadelphia Dec IG-StOcks closed irregular
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COMBlNGs-M Made up into switches.
transformations. etc. klla r. Evans
lOif Washington street
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wsRted-AgtOmOb!le,
BUSINESS SERVICE
business Services Offered

ALBEkT BUCHER-signs OF all Kinds
Brass aud bronze tablets. Tl8 SIMPLE,
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ANNOUNC

HAVE you RECEIVED your letter from
the children bureau LOOk out Tor 30
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MUNDY BROS - Furniture company
formerly located az sol JO3 Madison
street desire 20 announce their removal
and opening Of a neN store a. Sif-sIG
king street where the same courteous
service 10 tho public Is assured
NOTICE Election. Central National Bank
Of wilmington. Wilmington. Dri.. DE
cember .. 1872. The annual meeting
Of stockholders for the election - d.
rectOrs OF this bank will be- held az tho
banking house on Tuesday. January ..
1928 between the hours 81 ~ O'ciOck
noon and o ciOck o. IN. BcOrge D
Baird. cashier
OIL PAINTED PARCHMENT LAMP
SHADES In new and novel designs.
and other hand painted novelties. zee
them The Venetian Art shop Zf3
West Eighth street
SALE Rummage. s02 TatnaH street.
Monday lS-h. IDts 81 bargain. and
plenty 81 Toys
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AUTOMOBILES
Automobiles For Sale

BUICK-sir touring car. good rubber
motor In order. bargain. Wallace Nc
Call SIS Adams STREET
FORD SEDAN 1922 s4OO. Flrsf-class
condition Phone 2393
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-22

A very fine grade,
choice of 30 diff
ferent patterns to
select from. every
new shade in
checks. plaids
and stripes.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-22

Boy Scouts. the Girl Scouts, and
the circus performers Of the ex-
position.
The parade will be organised and
move promptly at 10 o'clock in the
morning and promises to be the
greatest demonstration OF Ameri-
can patriotism and civic pride that
has ever been witnessed in Rock
Island.
Staff at Grounds.
Removal Of the Office staff OF the
exposition to the grounds today was
not accomplished because a special
tent being made for the officials
has not yet arrived. 1t will prob
ably put in its appearance today or
tonight and the executives expect
to be in their new headquarters to-
morrow.
Performers who will appear al
the exposition are arriving, on ev-
cry train, and the booths for the
exhibits have been placed in posi-
ton under the big canvas.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-06-22
|IPO HOSTAGE
BECORD PARADE
ON FINAL DAY
!. efor rraternal Day Abandoned
sTfehieve Greater Triumph In
dependence Holiday.

r,ories Of former Rock Island
...sss are due for an eclipse
fsr,,a OF July IL the plans for a
..rs.er demonstration now being
.nad by officials of the Trans
sissIssippi Exposition and Pageant
Z progress are realized.
nsrause there will be many grot-
{ narades in Rock Island next
- the executive committee of
Z. exposition have decided to
.t.sdoa the idea OF a fraternal
- Al the grounds end will con-
.si,aate all these features in a
'ssrsacular event which is sched-
IA for the morning of July 4th at
4 o'clock when a mammoth parade
=, m be staged on the streets of
pbrk Island. w. L. Franks will
< grand marshall
The organizations that have al
,sady signified their Intention of
.nnearing in the several parades
rs enthusiastic about the change
4 plan and ell are working in
s.rmony with the new and greater
aea.
w L. Franks has been chosen
sAneraI chairman and marshal for
ne day, and those persons who
baye not already received desired
Isformation and instructions
should communicate with Mr..
franks or his secretary at the
Chamber Of ComneEee,
The Fourth of idly parade will
Ii organized into the several dlvis-
Ems comprising the mayor and city
Aicials, the police and fire de-
pftments, the fraternal organiza-
ions with their floats. the military
md veterans organizations, the