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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21
Yes, $50 45 for Battery with the
AAo- famous PRIEST PLATES

Tho S22.i5 price Is our
tradc-in price for a 6-yoIt
battery for popular makes
Df light cars. We have cor
rcspOndingly low prices for
Prcst-O-Litc Batteries for
other types of cars.
Prcst-O-IAtc Batteries are
specified as original equip
mcnt by ~ leading manu-
facturcrs, and backed by
tho regular Prest o = Iitc
guaranty, u generous, dcfi-
ate obligation, plus IA spirit
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21
TULSA DAILY WORLD, TUESDAY, MARCH q, 1922

mission fee OF 2r cents IL to- be
charged. The proceeds arc to go to
pay Hi-N expenses and to he used
on the world outlook" committees
future programs OF tho lli-Y clubs.
This promises to he one OF the
most attractive features OF the sea
SON" kirkpatrick says, "as the
hypnotist has spent cons Of former
existence IN dealing with Astralitcs
and their ilt."
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

II II a top.quality bat
terry, too, no special model.
Better than those "Just as
good" boxes.
A real Prcst-O-Litc, built
around the famous Prest-
O-Platcs. The plates OF un-
usual hardness, combined
With peculiar porOsity. The
plates with ready power In
winter and great. heat
resisting. non-buckling
strength In summer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

that says the car owner
must he pleased.
How IL your battery work.
Ing anyhow? II Its pulse In
low. n II lacks vitality. come
around, no matter what
mniSe IL IL, and let our hat
terry specialists prescribe the
right tonic. We never tell
You your battery is through
until u is. IL is our job TO
proIong the life OF any good
battery. Drive around to-
fay.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21
MILLER ANSWERS CRITICS
says school Committee In st. Louis
Took Hold of n Hot Poker

Took Hold OF Hot Poker"
ST, LOUIS, March 20.-"The COM
miitee got hold of n hot POKER. The
longer they held 1t the hotter it
would got. They decided to let
looose Of it,"
(. This was the comment OF Presi-
ent Victor j. Miller OF the board
o. police commissioners on the ac-
uon Of the Soldan highschool par
sn's' committee, in reporting that
he, Miller, had utterly failed to
slnsIantiate his charge that vice
CUBS existed. or are now in exist
thge in the Soldan highschool.
IN its report made Sunday after
noon, the committee declared that
Miller when confronted with his
allure to furnish proof. had "e =
pressed regret and promised 10
make written retraction of his
,,narges' only TO change his mind
me next day"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

proceedings arc pending. filed its
schedule Of liabilities and assets IN
the United States District court to-
day Tho liabilities are listed at
tS90.63S,13 aud tho assets at t20O.-
900.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

ord in payment on building fund
being given TO the Lookout class. a
class OF early teen age girls taught
by Mrs. W. y. Settle.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

against tho decision OF the lnter-ai-
licd boundary commission I'm allot-
ting five villages OF tho Marlenwer-
der district, near Dnuzig. to Pu-
land
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

a National Society for Temper
ancc without Prohibition" has been
formed In sweden.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21
Germany Protests boundary Award.

BERLIN, March 2O.-Tho German
government proposed to send a pro-
test TO the allied council OF ann
h1ssadors, says the Tsgcblatt today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-03-21

MUsNOGEE, March 90 --- The
Great American Refining company
Uf Tulsa, against whom bankrupt
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

COmmmlttee.
Roll call vote being taken on the
adoption Of the report showed all
members presenting voting aye,
and the report was adopted.
The board adjourned until 10
O'Clock tomorrow morning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

If majority of the voters voting
on ssaid question vote in favor of
the proposition, the county board
shall issue the bonds herein provid-
ed for, in the manner set forth, and
shall take the necessary steps to
construct the Jail and heating plant
provided for.
Section Z. That this order and
resolution for the issue Of bonds
and all of the resolutions herein
referred to be entered of record as
by law provided.
Roll call vote on the adoption of
the resolution showed all members
present voting aye, and the reso-
luton was adopted.
The Finance committee present.
ed report together with an agree
/; ment with the Sims Audit Co. for
audit of county officials accounts.
which was adopted.
The Fees and Salaries commit
tees report. presented this morn
ing, now came up for considera-
! tion, and vote was taken on Su-
| pervisor McNabney's motion to
adopt it. Motion lost.
The report was then referred
back to the Fees and Salaries COM
mittee on motion by Supervisor
Richards.
George H. Richmond and John G..
Miller addressed the board in re-
lation to salary of county treasurer
and sheriff.
The committee on Miscellaneous
claims presented the following re-
port which was adopted:
State of Illinois, Rock Island
county, SIS.
/! Board of supervisors, September
term, A. D. 1922.
Mr.. Chairman and Members of
the Board of Supervisors:
Your committee on Miscellaneous
Claims would report that they have
examined all claims presented be-
fore them, and recommend the
payment of the following, and that
the clerk be directed to issue or
ders for the several amounts to the
several claimants, tO-wit:
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

Office Of the treasurer Of the COM
ty Of Rock Island, Illinois, or sueA
other place - the county board may
designate. Each OF said boads
shall have coupons attached, evi-l
dencing the interest thereon.
Section I. The chairman Of the
board Of supervisors Of said coun-
~ Of Rock Island IL hereby author-
ized and directed TO execute in the
name Of said county. the above
mentioned bonds and coupons, and
the county clerk Of said county is
hereby authorized and directed t,
attest said bonds and coupons and
affix the corporate seal Of said
county to said bonds.
Section 5. That in order to meet
the, interest and principal Of said
bonds rs they severally may become
due, and to pay the same, there 10
hereby levied on all taxable prop
erty in the county Of Rock Island,
Illinois, an additional tax each yea:
not to exceed ten (10) cents on each
one hundred ($100.00) dollars Of the
assessed valuation or SO much
thereof as may be necessary for
four ~ years for the payment Of
the interest and principal Of said
bonds as they may severally become
due, and the county clerk of said
county is directed to extend said
taxes as is by law provided.
| Section s. Before said bonds are
issued and before the same become
valid and effective, the question Of
issuing said county bonds as above
set out in the amount of One Hun
dred twenty-five Thousand ($125.-
000.00) Dollars and Of the levy Of
said tax shall first be submitted to
the legal voters of said county OF
! Rock Island in the manner provid-
ed by law, at regular election to
| be he,S on the 7th day Of November
A. D. 1922
| The notice Of the time and place
of the submission to the legal voters
Of said question shall be given as BY
law provided and said election shall
! be held and returns thereof made
in the manner now provided by the
general election laws OF the state
of Illinois.
! The ballots shall be in substan-
TALLY the following form:
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

aftsrnoon, ~ Il lsass = 49,
and bue1e coTpA
The housing problem p Worrying
the members Of the local poft. AL
the hotels have been taken over for
the occasion. but they will mot BE-
gin to solve tho problem.
Ash q Open nsnea.
The people OF Rock Island will
have to help BY opening mp heir
homes % they did for the grotto
convention. A general rate OF Il 50
for . single person or 81 each for
two in = room has been establish
cd, and It Is hoped the response 10
the plea for quarters win be gem
erous.
The Rock Island Chamber ef
Commerce is working with the
legion on the housing proposition
| and any one who has q room or
1.-TWO is asked to list such room with
| the Chamber of Commerce.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

rrvuble between H. = IasH!
manager d the ataf thntre. = &
enport. and omcials Of the noyang
picture operators local. No ~.
which eliminated last Wesk tn The
union stationing pickets IN aslee
Of the playhouse. has found its wey
into district court. Ar. EAU -! -
secured temporary fn1unctto
straining the union ofhcials. -
interfering with his business Iae
writ enjoins the unions nom ieezn
idating or coercing patrons Easil
claims the unions attitude has
cost him $1,000.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18
LEGION NEEDS
QUARTERS FOR
|. STATE VISITORS
All Reek Island To List Resns fsF
4cssnnsdatien u Departneat
Gsests Next Week.

Ten thousand visitors are expect
ed to attend the convention Of the
Illinois department Of the American
legion which opens in Rock Island
next Monday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Oct. 2. 1922, for constructing seo-
tion G, Route II, Gravel Road,
Taylor Ridge to Edginton; and
Section H. Route s, Concrete Road,
South Of Moline. towards Coal Val
ley.
Plans. and specifications on file
at ONCE Of W. Treichler, Highway
Superintendent.
JOHN Upton,
Chairman State Aid Road Commit
tee. (AdvertIsement)
All tho news all the time-The
Argus,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

Respectfully submitted,
GEO. r. MNABNEY,
DAVID S. SIMPSON,
ZACH EINFELDT.
H. N. HENDREN,
M. J. YOLTON,
Committee.
The public expenditures commit
tee presented the following report,
which was adopted:
State of Illinois, Rock Island
County, So. Board of Supervisors.
September term. A. d. 1922.
Mr.. Chairman and Members OF
the Board of Supervisors: Your
committee On public expenditures
would report as supplemental re-
port that they have examined all
claims presented before them, and
recommend the payment Of the f''l-
lowing, and that the clerk be d.
rected to issue orders for the sew
eral amounts to the several claim
ants. tO-wit:
John G. Miller .$59.i7
Respectfully submitted.
GEO. STROEHLE.
o. E. CHILD,
FRANK BARANEK.
Committee
The road and bridge committee
presented the following report
which was adopted:
State of Illinois, Rock Island
County, ss, Board of Supervisors S,
September term, A. D. 1922.
Mr.. Chairman and Members OF
the Board of Supervisors: Your
ro.d and bridge committee would
respectfully report:
That at the June. 1921 session
/ the road and bridge committee
were authorized to expend the sun
of $1,000. being for one-half of che
cost Of the construction Of bridges
on the county line between Mercn'
and Rock Island counties as ths
committee Of the two counties may
agree upon.
| That up to this time no work has
i been done on these bridges and il
now appears that it is necessary tG
take care Of this work at once.
Your committee therefore asks
that it be given the power to pro
ceed with the work as above out
lined.
| Respectfully submitted,
ALBERT HOFER.
C. C. OPDYCKE,
-. ]. W. BECK,
/ W. S. PATE,
Committee.
The appropriations committee
presented the following report:
State of Illinois, Rock IslaEt
County. SIS. Board of Supervisor S
September term, A. d. 1922.
Mr.. Chairman. and Members @
the Board Of Supervisors: We. tn;
appropriations committee, recon
mend the appropriation Of 1000 4
the home bureau Of Rock Islam
T; county for the ensuing year. Alst
the sum of $1,000 to F. B. Wyiie
superintendent county home, as +;
working fund.
Respectfully submitted.
! c. C. OPDYCKE,
w. WHITNEY,
| THOMAS WATSON,
| COMMITTEE.
| Roll call vote being taken on th'
adoption Of the report showed al
members presenting voting aye
and the report was adopted.
The board adjourned until /,
O'clock tomorrow morning.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18
fficial Proceeding, of the County Board

- day, sspssmbsr session, A.
26 Board Of supsrvisors. Sept.
I'D met pursuant 70 adjourn-
NJ eryisor First. chairman. pre-
o.ii showed all members pres
l sycept Anderson. Meyer anc
SI2iIlinger.
5sinutes Of yesterdays meeting
( - read and approved.
ne public expenditures COM
..sise we're authorized to engage
y. snsineer for the court house
J ~ III at a salary not to exceed
1ftoo . year.
':r ~ public expenditures CON-
,,.,sa1 we're directed to enter into
q Seseement with John Buford
NJ. d "A. R., in regard to use Of
wsSaAl hall.
Wyl1e presented q caSn re-
~ as steward Of the county
kore. which was placed on file.
NJ county home committee pre-.
sented the following. report. which
vas adopted:
state Of Illinois, Rock Island
county, IS. Board Of Supervisors
September term, A. d. 1922.
Mr. Chairman and Members oi
the Board Of Supervisors: Your
rcmmittee on county home would
report that they have examined al
claims presented before them. ant
recommend the payment Of the iCi.
lowing, and that the clerk be di-
rected to issue orders for the sew.
eral amounts to the several claim
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

Shall county bonds
for Jail and heating
plant be issued to
the amount of One
H un dred Twenty
five ($125,000.0O)
Dollars and an ad-
diti0nal tax levy
for the payment of
interest and princi-
pal of such bonds?
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

Totals 80. SO, ,7S5.6 So
This report does not include the
SIS paid by the state each month.
Respectfully submitted.
]. ]. BURGESS.
BEN C. BENSON.
DAVID S. SIMPSON,
Committee.
The fees and salaries committee
presented the following report:
State Of Illinois, Rock Island
county SIS. Board Of Supervisors.
SepfemNer Term. A. D. 1922.
NJ airman and Members OF
thr d of Supervisors: Puren-
ant he rules of this board your
comm ttee on fees and salaries
makes the following recommends
lions: ~
That the salaries for the term
ls22-1s26 of the county officials to
be elected at the coming November
election be and the same are here
by fixed as follows: For the
County iudge-Three thousand
dollars ($3.000) per annum.
County clerk-Thirty-f hun
dred dollars ($3,500) per annum.
Probate judge-Three thousand
dollars ($3,000) per annum.
Probate clerk-Twenty-four hun
dred dollars ($2.400) uer annum.
Sberitf-Thirty-five- hundred dol
iars t$3.500) per annum.
Treasurer-Thirty-fve hundred
dollars ($s,5oo) per annum. Being
two thousand Ave hundred dollars
t$2,500) per annum as county
treasurer and one thousand dtil-
lars (S1.000) per annum as super
visor of assessments.
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. F. MNABNEY,
ZACH EINFELDT,
DAVID S. SIMPSON.
H. M. HENDREN,
M. J. YOLTON,
Committee on Fees and Salaries.
Supervisor McNabney moved the
adoption of the report.
Supervisor Bailey moved that ac-
non on the report be deferred until
three O'Clock this afternoon. Car
ried.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

Respectfully submitted.
c. l.. ACKERLIND,
A. l.. BLASER,
JAMES KELLY,
Committee.
The Fees and Salaries commit
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-09-18

heSptCtluily suUmltIcu,
W. H. GROH. s-
G. d. BUTZER,
F. o. YOUNGREN,
w. F. HANSGEN,
Committee.
The special dispensary commit
tee presented the following report,
vhich was adopted:
state CT Illinois. Rock island
county. ss. Board of Supervisors
September term, A. D. 1922.
NJ. Chairman. and Members OF
the Board Of Supervisors: Your
special dispensary committee
would submit the following:
The Rock Island county dispen-
sary was operated at the expense
to the county of s3,7S5.63 from
Sept. /, 1921, to Sept. /, 1922.
TIE expense is divided as t3l-
lows:
Doctor 49,. 81 500. on
Nurse -. 1,06V.VV
Drugs, laundry, incidentals
E1. ....... OoO''o
The Washington times., 1922-10-29
New Mystery Tale
By G. X. ChestertOn

NTHE Man Who Knew Too
Much" by Gilbert X. Ches-
terton. will be published by Har.
per & Brothers in November. The
book is a collection of detective
stories of crimes in diplomatic
and criminal circles which must
be handled with delicacy, as "The
Man Who Knew Too Much" demon.
strates. These are detective sto-
ries that are different"
ss.s
THE buttons announce new
edition Of the novels Of the
Bronte sisters. II Is In set of six
volumes, which are to be sold
either in the set or separately.
There are sixty illustrations in
color by Edmund Dulac and each
volume contains an introduction
by May Sinclair.
The Washington times., 1922-10-29
JUDGE LINDSEY SUGGESTS
AN EN0o MILLS DAY FOR !
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

labors OF the normally engaged d.
gestive functionaries.
Chapter TX relates to the prob
lem OF quantity In feeding. Ele-
phantine appetites may be curbsd
by perusing this section.
The doctor strayssfrom his sub
ject in Chapter x--the Einstsin
theory applied to life. self-directed
evolution couples Chapter XII. It
Is a really good chapter with splen-
did advice on the value Of medita-
ton and concentration.
Lest We Forget" 10 the title Of
Chapter XII. ] cannot subscribe
to the doctors statements Many
Of them are downright nohsensicai
and sayor Of the logic 6f the mud.
dyysnouted reforrner. His sphere
Is aietstics and when he wanders
into the realm Of music. literature
and art he 10 lost. He refers to
the wholesome" philosophy Of
George Eliot and De stael. among
others. Mrs. Cross long associa-
tion with George Henry Lewes
tfrorn 1854 to 1879 certainly was
not creditable. and her peculiar
code Of morals. neither whole
some" nor decent, are apparent In
most of her work.
, The author Of DE pAiiemagne,
Madame de Stael. exhibited no par
ticularly wholesome thought.
Nor were her wandefings through
Europe. due to exile in some casss.
entirely to her credit. She vas Q
cynic. With curved visvs.
Despite these drawbacks thsre
issmpch to commend the book to
persons seeking advice regarding
food combinations.
RIDERS Up" BY Gerald Beau
mont. New York: D. Appleton
4 Co. t2.oe net
Mr.. BEAUMONT writes with a
sureness born Of long expert.
ence and observation. He d.
picts life at the racetrack In Q
vivid, colorfui manner.
The book consists OF ten
stories. Each story is separste,
but many OF the characters are
The Washington times., 1922-10-29

teller. Humor, tragedy, senu-
ment. pathos--all appear. prop
erly placed.
1t is by long odds the best
book OF racing stories we have
ever read. N. v. H.
T. p. DUTfoN & co. announce
for early publication a critical
biography of William Dean How.
ellis, by Delmar Gross Cooke, which
is said by those who have read the
manuscript to be an exceptionally
fine piece of work that will have
lasting value.
The Washington times., 1922-10-29

system. And here / offer a sug.
gestion:
DR.. Albert Abrams, Of San .'rIn.
cisco, is advocating an electroni2
theory that ought to fit in well
with a sound knowledge of dietetic
laws. The theory is based on the
accepted fact that all life Is cleo
tronic motion. Disease" says DR..
Abrams, 'is only symptom.
There is basic trouble in tho hu.
man system. otherwise disease
could not flourish. Clear the soil
and no weeds will sprout."
Perhaps DIR. Gibson may inves-
tigate this matter.
Perhaps the best thing IN the
book is a scientifically balanced
bill-of.fare. This menu alone is
worth the price of the book.
offer another suggestion:
For heavens sake, doctor, hire
a professional proofreader to read
your next book. have never seen
a book that carried so many typo
graphical errors.
A knowledge of correct combina-
tions of food ought to be inval-
liable.
This book contains such knowl-
edge.
FACTS AND gANc1Es IN IN
htsi hHAil Emil GIBSON. published by
the author. Los Angeles. Cal.
NE. starr's narrative OF the last
day of Abraham Lincoln relates
in detail the activities OF the
martyred President on the fateful
Good Friday, April IA. 1866.
The author describes the usual
crowded day OF the energetic
President, breakfast with Mrs. Lin
= coin and Tad; Cabinet meeting at
II, conference with Robert Lin
coin, just returned from the army;
appointments with Congressman,
Senators, and generals. The mar
rative ends >as the President
starts for Ford's Theater.
Mr.. Starr writes that In the
compilation of his book he con-
suited over 1,400 volumes and
500 magazine articles in addition to
numerous scrap books of his own
large collection of Lncolniana.
The book contains eight full-page
portraits of Lincoln.
IN his BEST Plays Of 1921-22,"
Burns Mantle includes "A Bill
of Divorcement" by Clarence
Dane, among the ten best plays
of the past season.
LINCoLN's LAST DAY. by John
w Starr. Jr. New York: +. a.
Stokes Co. $3.50 net.
The Washington times., 1922-10-29

employed to do their stuff" IN
more than one story.
The motley array Of humans
encountered at race meets pass
before the world Of vision run
ming true to form-the tout, the
Jockey. the owner. the trainer.
the bettor. And. portrayed best
Of all--the horse.
Who has not experienced the
thrill Of O. neck-and-neck finish?
And q double thrill II one has q
ticket on the winner.
Mr.. Beaumont Ia q born story
The Washington times., 1922-10-29
It's Derby Time With Your
Top Coat

~ ANIEL WEBSTER once ex.
claimed in q speech that what
- Is valuable Is not new, and what
IL new is not valuable" However
accurately this may apply to other
things. 1t is not quite true Of mems
dsess. There are many earlier and
palmer types of garments, which
though shouldered aside by later and
more pretentious types, still remain
the standard Of their kind. simply
because they have an old.school smart
ness about them that time cannot
wither. One Of these garments is
the velvet-collar, fly.fnont Chester
field topcoats, portrayed in the &C.
companying sketch.
The Chesterfield was one of the first
overgarments, and 1t is still first in
the opinion OF some men, who like
to have the figure enbellished with
curves. instead OF merely enveloped
in cloth. For, the Chesterfield, to be
true to type. nuss fit snugly over the
hips, so that. as the saying runs.
you can see daylight through the
The Washington times., 1922-10-29

softnap cloth.
and browns with velvet
collars The fly flap pockets and knee length are
familiar characteristics .... 4. ,-I.s..,
much az formerly
n a Of formal semiformal CUP.
prescribed While the sif
popularity srendered
punctious heed the
Tho derby the preferred hat of the the
which
Long be raissdl
The Washington times., 1922-10-29
p0RTLY VOLUME,
FROM OUT :
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''Ths Book OF Radio" Goes Ex-
haustively Into All Subjects
Connected With Radio Activ-
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IVY HAT amateur and profess
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concerning radio 10 found
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Of $50 pages. which Is also made
easier for the reader by the In
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mental underlying. principles o.
physics and electricity clear
through to such general topics as
Government and comruercisi radio
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The descriptions given Of radio
apparatus are accurately scientific
and put in clear. easily under
standable language. Every novice
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as the information given on tho
assembling of purchased parts.
The guidance and instructions for
radio operators are truly enlighten.
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The review Of the development
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The book In practical In its
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The book contains complete ir.
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