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Arizona republican., 1922-05-26
yates are cordially invited to attend

yates are cordially invited to attend
the graduating address.
Because of the warm weather, the
grade school is now beginning at
O'Clock instead of at 8. This plan
seems 10 meet with the hearty APP
proval of the pupils: as they were all
on time the very first day.
Miss Trinkle will be hostess this
afternoon at reception given in
honor of the Triple E society. of
which organization she is monitor.
The guests will be entertained with
a curio hour at which time Miss
Trinkle will explain her Hawaiian
curios. To this part of the reception
all of the students who care to come
are cordially invited. This part of
the program will begin at 3:45 and
parents and friends who care to come
will be very welcome. The program
will be held in the sewing room.
Miss Gladys Barnes was hostess al
farewell party held last Saturday
evening at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Arizona republican., 1922-05-26
Temperature

TemDerature The average mean tenn
-K---- perature in Southern Cali
fornia for the past a. years GU. S. Weather
Bureau records) is as follows: June, 66--July,
70-August, 7i-September, 90.
The same .ecords show that a great city In
the center Of this section has on the average
only one day in June. two daysdn July. three in
Arizona republican., 1922-05-26

August and three in September when the ther-
mometer touches or exceeds 90 degrees.
The air is usually dry. so higher temperatures
are comfortable here that would be uncomfort-
able in the East where humidity emphasizes heat.
Southern California averages 500 days of sun
shine. Summer is the rainless season so you
can plan on perfect weather for your fun.
Arizona republican., 1922-05-26
Eel ENcANTo HOTEL AND BUNGALOWS.

-EL ENcANTo HOTEL AND BUNGALoWS---
Barbara, California.
within
Unsurpassed Golf
Horseback Riding Glorious
Long
Arizona republican., 1922-05-26
[ Was Amazed

Ian easterner-also once thought there was no
place so ideal until went to Southern California tor
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
BIG CEMENT PLANT
TO BE ERECTED BY
DAVENPORT FIRM

Resulting from a meeting OF the
of the Linwood Stone
and Cement company. it is an
1ounced that a new cement plant.
costing $1,500,000 with a capacity
of 1000 barrels a day and employ
ing 400 men. will be erected near
Davenport next spring. The capi-
talization of the company has been
raised from 100000 to $4,000 900.
A E. Horst is president of the
concern. A. E. Carroll vice presi-
dent; Otto Hill, treasurer. and ].
F. Schroeder, secretary and gen
oral manager The directors are
the officers. and A. c. klindt. DR..
X. Neufeld, r. j. Walsh. G. C.. Ha-
german and T.. A. Schroeder.
The rock underlying tract OF
1874 acres owned by the company az
Linwood is found to be rich in c.
ment making qualities.
Decision to erect the plan came
after the company received an oil
fer made by an eastern syndicat :
for a controlling interest in the
corporation.
Construction of immense ware
houses where cement can bs
stored will be begun and a modern
plant erected
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
STRIKERS WILL
HEAR REPORTS
FROM LEADERS
Mass Meeting Of Silvis Shopmen to
Be Held Tomorrow at Rock Is.
land Industrial Home.

) The Silvis federated shop COM
mittee today issued the following
statement to the press:
A mass meeting Of the federated
shop crafts (striking shopmen of
the tri-cities) will be held at the
Rock Island Industrial hall, Sun
day afternoon, at 2::30 o'clock. w.
O. Tackett, general chairman Of the
sheet metal workers on the Rock
Island system, will be present to
report to the men of this point con-
ditions relative to the strike situa-
ton on the southeast end of this
railroad. H. 4. Whittemore. gener-
al chairman of the machinists, who
has just returned from covering his
territory over the Missouri and St.
Louis division. will also be present
to report conditions to the men.
Striking shopmen and their fami-
lies are requested to attend this
meeting.
A meeting Of the striking shop
men is also scheduled for 10
o'clock Sunday morning, to be held
at Western avenue and Fourteenth
street, Daveport. This meeting is
called for the purpose of arranging
details of the dance which is to be
held at the Davenport Coliseum,
Friday, Nov. 3. The best music
obtainable is to be secured for this
dance and every effort will be made
to make it the biggest and best
dance of the season. Shopmen
are urged to attend this meeting.
as important business in connec-
ton with the strike is to be tran
sacted.
The regular meeting of the Wo-
mems Trade Union league was held
last night at the Rock Island In
dustrial home with record atten-
dance. Plans were made for a
number Of social events to be con-
Quoted for the relief of the striking
shopmen. The league announces
that the benefit dance previously
announced will be held as planned
tonight at the Moline Turner hall,
All who attended are assured a
good time. Plans were laid for a
chicken supper to be held in the
immediate future, the date of which
will be announced as soon as de-
tails are arranged. These enter
tainments under the auspices OF
the Women's Trade Union league
are beiAg held to assist the shop
men and their families in fight for
| Justice on the Rock Island Lines
and proceeds will revert to the re-
] lief fund
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
DRIVER WHO LEFT
INJURED GIRL IN
CAR Is MISSING

Floyd Douglas, who is said to
have deserted Miss Winifred Car
lin, 1905 Gaines street, cigar stand
clerk at the New Harper hotel.
when the car in which they were
riding crashed into an iron fence,
and the girls head and neck were
thrust through the windshield, is
still at large.
The girl is believed to have been
drugged, and the auto is thought to
have been a stolen car. The girl is
still unable to give a complete
story of where she spent the time
between 7:15 o'clock in the eve
ming and 11:15 O'Clock when she
was found alone in the wrecked
auto in an injured condition.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
ShRINERS HOLD
HIGH CARNIVAL
AT iowa CITY
Pilgrimage to University Town
Taken by 1,s0O Of Tri- Cities
Class of II Initiated.

Twelve hundred Shriners, resi-
dent in the tri-cities, and holding
membership in Kaaba temple, Dav-
export, made part Of a total at
tendance of $500, who staged an
elaborate ceremonial session at
Iowa City last evening at which II
candidates trod the hot sands of
the desert"
A parade was held in the after
noon, in which the camel, "kaaba, 81
owned by Kaaba temple figured
prominently, as we'll as bands and
patrols from Davenport and Cedar
Rapids.
The ceremonial and banquet was
staged at Armory hall, the $500
guests being seated at once. Ma
dame Olga Petrova, who is playing
an engagement at Iowa City, was
one of the dinner speakers and
contributed Several solos to the
program.
The tri-city delegation left Dav-
export at 1880 o'clock Yesterday
morning, arriving home at 4:3O
o'clock this morning. Many re-
manned over to take in the Purdue
Iowa City football game today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that an Install
ment of an additional assessment
of benefits confirmed October 20,
1917, together with interest on de-
ferIed and uncollected install
ments of said assessment to the
amount of eleven thousand five
hundred and fifty dollars f$11,-
$4,000, is now due for drainage
purposes for the year A. D. 1922,
upon land lying within Drury drain
age district of Rock Island county,
Illinois, and the same must be
paid to the undersigned treasurer
of said district at his office in Mus
.catine, Iowa, on or before the first
day of January, A. D. 1923, and in
default of such payment. the sew
eral tracts of land upon which said
installment of interest remains un-
paid, will be sold according to law,
to pay the amount of such INSTALL
ment, interests and costs.
Dated this 2oth day of October,
A. D. 1922.
r. L. THOMPSON,
Treasurer.
Paul J. Graham, Attorney.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
PRAISES HANDLING
OF BIG CONVENTION

Congratulations and expressions
of gratitude for the hospitality Of
Rock Island during the national
grotto convention continue to pour
in on members of Amoc Grotto who
were active in the convention man
agement
o. N. Stambaugh, organizer of the
Amoo Grotto band and chairman
1of the local band contest commit
tee for the convention, is in re-
ceipt of an appreciative letter from
William Allison of Fall River,
Mass, chairman of the national
band contest committee. Il wish
you would kindly express the sin
cere thanks of myself and party to
the general committee for the Won
derful prizes given, the very pleas
ant reception and treatment &C
corded us, while In your beautiful
city," he writes. And l want to
thank you personally for your very
efficient assistance in reviewing OF
the band contest"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
DUPREz OUT ON
BOND OF $4,000;
SAYS HE'S COAT
Third Avenue Bar Owner Says That
He Wasn't Keeping Liquor
For Sale.

Bert Duprez, Third avenue bar
owner, was released from county
Jail yesterday afternoon when
bonds of $4,000 were furnished,
guaranteeing his appearance in
county court later to answer to
information charging him with vio-
lation of the pre- hibition laws.
The bonds were signed by. A. G
Smith, owner of a garage building,
and Mrs. Duprez, wife of the de-
PENDANT. Smith scheduled property
valued at $4,000 and Mrs. Duprez
scheduled assets amounting to
$4,000.
Duprez appeared in court with
his right arm swathed in a ban
dage.
What's the trouble?" States At
torney Ben S. Bell asked.
rheumatism" explained Duprez
accounting with a grimace.
What's the matter with that al
cohol rub? Doesn't it help any"
queried the states attorney.
Now, honest, Ben, / wasn't keep
ing that stuff to sell, and I'll prov
it," said ADuprez.
well, if We can't prosecute you
for selling hooch, guess we'll have
to charge you with practicing med
icine without a license, then" sail
the states attorney"
That's good one for The
Argus" said Duprez. Someone
has to be the goat and l guess il
might as we'll be me-"
The date Of hearing for Duprel
was not set by Judge G. o. Dietz
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested, that the annual
amount Of benefits and also an ad-
ditiOnal amount of benefits to the
extent of three dollars and twenty
cents ($3.20) per acre upon the
taxable and assessable lands of the
district hereinafter named is now
due for drainage and levee work
for the year, A. D. 1922, upon the
land lying within the Drury DRAIN
age district of Rock Island county,
Illinois, and the same must be paid
to the undersigned treasurer of said
district at his office in Muscatine,
Iowa, on or before the first day of
January, A. d. 1923; and in default
of such payment, the several tracts
OF land upon which said annual
amount Of benefits and additional
amount Of annual benefits remains
unpaid, will be sold according to
law, to pay the amount of the same
and costs.
Dated this goth day Of October,
A. d. 1872.
R. L. THOMPSON.
Treasurer.
Paul J. Graham. Attorney.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
Lest Y on Forget

The Argus on Aug. printed the following prom.
iseS on behalf Of the Rock Island city and county
governments:
l. Enforcement Of the liquor laws including
the sale Of intoxicant beverages in soft drink
parlors and the traffic in hooch and bootleg
whisky.
2 Closing Of disordery houses and driving
from the city of prostitutes, streetswalkers and
their male consorts
3. Elimination of tool gambling, if any exists.
f. Removal Of slot machines and like gamb-
ling devices.
This Is to be no spasmodc cleanup" City
Attorney Scott said. 1--WE are going to make it
thorough and lasting. We ask the cooperation
OF the public and urge that any citizen who has
knowledge of law violations cali Chief Cox
Sheriff Miller, or both, ard give them the infor-
nation. We are going to clean house and the
strict enforcement of the law will continue at
least as long as the present city administration
is in Office"
Sheriff Miller reiterated Mr.. SCOTS state
ment. The county and city have joined forces
and we are guiug through with this thing if it's
the last thing we do. We want the police to help
US and with that cooperation granted. we prom
Use that the community will have nothing to
complain of in regard to law enforcement"
This is Oct. %. Some of the conditions agains
which the city and county authorities pledged them
selves to act Aug still prevail in Rock Island
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
TO
RECEIVE FEDERAL
PAYMENT SHORTLY

Davenport contractors to whom
$4,000 has been due ever since the
erection o. government houses dur
ing the war will be paid in short
time, according to Congressman
Harry Hull.
His announcement is based upon
the receipt of letter from the
president of the housing corpora
ton to the effect that representa-
tive of that body would arrive in
Davenport soon to begin the ad-
justment of claims.
The sums owing are largely for
laying of pavements and installa-
ton of sewers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
COAL HAUIER Is
FINED MAXIMUM
FOR BEING DRUNK
Especial Moline Service,

Especial Moline Serv1ce.l
Tone are tn. days in Moline when
: person pleading guilty to charge
y driving a motor vehicle while
under the influence Of liquor can
~ on with a fine Of SIS. Ed
aacy was shocked and Erieved
nm he learned that the rates had
s0ae up, but he managed to pro-
secs the fine Of 5000 which Magis-
use Gustafson imposed.
Tracy is a coal hauler Of Coal
valley. The last time he was ar
,sed on similar charge he paid
~ VS.. He was arrested yester-
~ ct Third avenue and Nine
sath street. Chief Of Police Ben
@aeSer and Patrolman Charles
~otrison chased him three blocks.
cy declared that he was not
syng to evade arrest.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
ut admitting, % II i alleges, IN

but admitting, 20 II Il alleges. In
discreet. conduct.
Il was on, his own statements
that he waS suspended. and II Is
claimed that had he withheld his
own story Of the affair. or been more
reticent. he would probably have
been given an entirely clean bill.
The actual testimony heard by
the committee can OILY be surmised,
~ the hearing was secret one.
1t Is said that the congregation,
or at least a majority Of the mem
bership OF the Port Byron church,
does not believe their minister was
guilty Of actual immoral acts with
the young woman.
The conference authorities have
gone as far as they can in the mat
ter pending the conference session.
Threats of legal action have been
made by Representatives of the girl.
The Rev. Mr.. Waffle has been serv-
ing the Port Byron church for the
last two years.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
FINDS ESkImoS
WHO never SAW
ANY White men
Rasnlssen, Danish Explsres, Ieefa
Primitive Tribe q Trip y
Arctic Regions.

Copenhagen, Oct 2S.-(By the
Associated Press.b-Five Eskimo
tribes who had never seen . white
man were encountered by Knud4
Rasmussen, the Danish explorer. on
. trip Of 5000 kilometers from Ad-.
miralty inlet, at the northern part
Of Bafiln island. to Yath-Kyed lake.
Keewatin. Extremely primitive and
unable to obtain blubber. these new,
found Eskimos dwelt in snow hutsi
without heat.
There was every indication that
they were inland tribes. which LED
Rasmussen. in his report made pub
lie today by the committee Of the
fifth Thule expedition to Arctic
North America, to endorse the the.
DRY Of the Danish professor. Stems
by, that the Eskimos we're original
ly Indian tribes who became lost in
the northern wilderness. ~
Ready to Fight.
When Rasmussen came upon the
Eskimos in his recent journey they
hid their women folk and children
and made ready to defend them
selves until he saluted them in the
Eskimo tongue. Imehately their
attitude changed. The women and
children tumbled out OF their hid
ing places and men embraced the
explorer, showering their simple
hospitality on him.
They were decidedly OF lower
stage Of civilization than the Green.
landers, but Rasmussen was able
to collect a valuable store OF their
legends and folklore.
The winter climate he encoun-
tered was even more harsh than
that OF Greenland. both for men
and animals. The temperature was
so degrees centigrade below zero.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
ROCK ISLAND
Is ADVIakD ] 70
GO TO MEXICO


According to an anolymcsa
typewriter letter receives By
the Chamber Of Commerce 70
day, having been mailed from the
Anthony hotel. Fort Wayne, Ind.
Rock Island ought to pack mp
bag and baggage and relocate in
Mexico.
Rock Island does not belong
to the United States. You should
move to Mexico. You would be
right at home there. You are out
Of place here"
Clippings out Of Chicago news
paper. recording recent out
breaks here. are enclosed.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
RETIRED MERCHANT
HAS DISAPPEARED

Tri-city police are seeking John
NJ. Hasenmiller, As, former propri-
etor of a grocery store in Prince
ton, Iowa, who has been mysteri-
ously missing from his home. 324h
West Second street, Davenport. 1t
is feared he committed suicide.
Before he disappeared he seemed
to be worried. He is described as
being partly bald with streaks of
gray in his hair. He wore a brown
hat, white shirt, blue coat and
gray trousers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
ELECT GILCHRIST
DIRECTOR OF BANK

the Alden Coal company, has been
elected a member OF the board o.
directors of the First National
bank OF Davenport. ...
A graduate of the Davenport high
school, he is also an alumnuY OF
the State University of Iowa, and
also took a course in engineering
at Cornell university. ...
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
CONFIRM ADULT
CLASS TOMORROW

Tomorrow will be reformation
and conformation day at the Evan
gelical Church of Peace. Rev. H.
Stretch of st. Louis will preach the
special reformation sermon at
10:45 and the pastor, Rev. F. j.
Rolf, will confirm the adult class.
The class includes II adults. The
choir has prepared special pro-
gram for the service.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
SPEAKER ON NEAR
EAST RELIEF AT
FIRST M. E. CHURCH

Rev. J. E. Kirby of Chicago, a
representative of the near east re-
lief will speak tomorrow morning
at the First Methodist church. Rev.
Mr.. Kirby comes announced as one
of the best representative of the
commission. who has travelled over
the devastated countries and gath
cred sfirst hand Information for his
talks.
Tomorrow evening the pastor OF
the church, Rev. ]. A. Chapman
will speak on The Challenge tc
the Young" The service will be
especially for the Edworth league
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
NOT TO PRESENT
GREEN BAY GAME

The Rock Island Green Gay
football game at Green Bay to-
morrow will not be reproduced
on The Argus Grid Player. In
ability to make the proper kind
Of telegraph connections with the
football park in the Wisconsin
city makes it inadvisable for The
Argus to attempt to play the
game on the board.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
CUT GASOLINE
PRICE z. CENTS
Illinois Oil Company Announces
New Reduction from 20 to Is
Cents 1t Stations.

A further reduction Of 2 cents .
gallon in low grade gasoline at all
Illinois Oil company filling staff us
was announced today by the presi-
dent, Frank p. WEIGH. The new
price is IS cents.
The reduction is due to a drop in
the price of gasoline in tank cars,
F. o. B. Oklahoma. Mr.. WEIGH in
timated that he anticipates still
further reductions in the near fu-
ture. No change in the price of
high test gasoline is announced.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28

taPRISON PRINCE ANDREW.
a4ncns, Oct. 2S.-Prince Andrew
vreece. brother OF former King
santine, placed in solitary con-
nent on arrival in Athens.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
NOVEMBER CLASSES AT

lasses will be started ON Bust
~, Courses at Browns Business
Iege. Nov. s. Phone for infor-
aon.--( ADVERTISEMENT
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28
Tell Own Story,

Closeted with his fellow clergy
men. the pastor told what is under
stood to have been connected
story, contradicting himself in no
respect, denying actual immortality,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28

The Classified Ad Section is the city's
marketplace for wants and offers of all
kinds.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28

A.. the news all the time--The
Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-28

Paul J. Graham, Attorney.
New-York tribune., 1922-02-14
Tournament
For National Title
Will Start To-day
All Favorilcs Arc i'm Lower
Half Of the Draw
in Harvard Club Meet

forty-thrcc players will compete in
the annual national squash tennis
tournament which opens this after
noon on The courts o. the Harvard
Club. Although, the field is largo, it
is hardly vell balanced orc, for all
favorites are in the lower half. Fill
moro Van S. Hyde. Of the Harvard Club,
is The defending champion.
Hyde, together with Thomas Coward
and Augoste Cordicr, Of the Yale Club,
y no arc looked upon as th: most dan
cerous contcndcrs for the title, arc in
the lower half Of the draw. Other
prominent players in this half are
Harold Mixsell, of the Princeton Club,
Charles NJ. Bull jr. and Z. Earl Fink,
o. the Crescent Club.
The draw follows
First round--Donald MacIsay. Yal- Club
- Anderson Dana Harvard club G. ".
Dnsee Crescent Ath'e,ic club. -. George
Club. vs. Robert L. Monks Princeton Club:
7. II. Corncu. Columbia Club, W. ". i.
Sanger Harvard club; Donald $. Balscr
Yale club, vs. Kenneth O'Hrien. Val" club; !;
A-rniu W Riley. Princeton club. vs. FlN
NOR" Van $. Hyde. harvard club: W.
Jenkins Montelsir ,,;N,s a. G. :, vs. Ralph g
Columbia Club, vs. OTIS l.. Guernsey, Yals
Club: II. T. stern. Yalc Club. vs.. c. ].
MacCiuirc, Yale Club: Auguate 7. cordicr,
Ya,e Club. rs. George a. Walker jr.
Princeton club; Narold r. MiXsell, r'rtncc-
ton club, ~. IL Duncan Bulkley, Columbia
Club.
Second round (Grst round byes upper
halF -Wil.Is Putnam Columbia club vs.
c. Il. Fuller. Harvard club John Taylor,
Princeton cub, Va. Livingston Platt. Yalc
Club Basil harris. Princeton club, S
Tho,nas X. Coward. Yale club: Douglas NJ
Bolue'sler Yale club. vs.. John ". NnDoi
jr.. Harvard Club: ". NJ. Turncr Ysie
cub, Vs. Stuart johnson. Yale Club: w A.
kimbei. Columbia Club, W. winner OF
Mackay Dane. match.
Second round Uirst round byoa lower
haIf) )--Frederick s. Keeler, Columbia Club
Milton J.. Cornell. Columbia Club: p A.
Morrison. Harvard club. vs 4. Earl Fink
Crescent Athletic Club: George l.. Smith
yalc club. Jay Gould. Columbia Gus:
William Rand. lIarvard Club. vs.. r. s.
Whitiock. Harvard Club Charles NJ Rull
Jr., Crescent Athletic Club, VS.. Carroll r.
Cooney, Yale Club.