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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
TOTAL KIWANIS
STRENGTH TOLD
Department Head Says US Clubs
Include g., 42s Members; White
side in Road Talk.

Seventy-fiye new Kiwanis clubs
with a total membership OF $500
have been formed already this year,
bringing the international organ
ization to 728 clubs with a total
membership of 62,42S, Edward s.
shortess, Chicago Kiwanis head,
told local members at the luncheon
In the Rock Isl-nd club.
The Davenport Kiwanis club
leads in attendance contest or the
clubs comprising the gold division,
which includes clubs whose mem
bership is ISL or over, he said. The
Davenport club, he stated, was
scoring a weekly attendance at
luncheon gathering of "a or 80 per
cent.
Mr.. Shortess is veteran OF the
Spanish war, and spent
several years in the Philippines,
where he served with the 30sh Hill
nois infantry, and later was on the
staff OF the Manila Times. He is
in charge of two departments of in
ternational Kiwanis, the depart
ment of service to new clubs and
the department of service to estab-
lished clubs.
William E. Whiteside, president
of the Rock Island Good Roads as
ISOLATION, outlined the 100000
bond issue. which is to be voted
upon April H. Kiwanians will aid
the project at the polls and VIII
tender automobiles for workers.
He had heard only recently, he
affirmed, that some were maintain
ing that more money would be
spent on roads leading to Moline
than to Rock Island After inves-
tigating the statement he had as
eertained. he said, that in general
terms it was true, but it was pure
" accidental, he explained. because
the association had been obliged
by the state highwP-- commission
to follow the lines of state roads.
He pointed out. however, that roads
leading to Rock Island had great
err to al mileage than those lead
ing to Moline.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
FORMER ISLANDER
STATE REGENT OF
COLORADO OARS

Pictures of Mrs. H. B. Hayden,
formerly of this city and now of
Boulder, Colo. appeared in recent
issues of Denver and Boulder news
papers, Mrs. Hayden having pre-
sided at the state meeting of the
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton in Denver March 20 and 81.
Mrs. Hayden was state regent.
During her year as head of the
Colorado state work, Mrs. Hayden
travelled extensively and visited all
of the chapters in the state. A
Denver paper received here con-
tains a picture of the former Rock
Island woman together with that
of the president-general, Mrs.
George Maynard Minor, and the
treasurer-general, Mrs. Livingston
l.. Hunter.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
ANNAWAN

Mrs. W. c. Harbart of London
Mills, Ill, is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. G. H. Schisler.
After years absence in Proph-
etstown, ]. A. Krug has moved back
TO Annawan and gone on the Tom
linson place.
Colonel John NJ. Walton, who is
engaged in repair work on the
canal, is with US again. Colonel
Walton makes his appearance every
year about this time.
ION Johnston, president, and
Lou ferguson, manager of the
johnston Lumber company, have
returned home from Eyce1sior
Springs, Mo.
James W. Moon, president of tho
board of directors of the consoI,.
dated school district, was in Moline
last week on business.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
Personal Points

Mrs. Mabelle Choice of Chicago
is in the city visiting her mother,
Mrs. Florence Boyer, 91S Third
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry F1uegel, Jr.,
are the parents of baby daughter,
born this morning. This the sec
ond child, and is welcomed by a
brother.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
NEW WINDSOR

Mllkeo Anderson of Rock Island
spent Thursday night at the home
OI ms brother, G. A. Anderson.
MIS-. George Rathbun and daueb-
ter Gloria of Galesburg are spe5d-
bun home. i'o'n
G. A. oberg is seriously ill at hi.
y; c. Thompson was in Wataso
FRIDAY looking after business az
Mrs. b. L. Christy returned 70
Gaiesburg Saturday after a short
VISIT c3 with her mother, Ms. W r
dar Inc Misses lnez and Hazel An
uerson OF Woodruff visited with
eheir parents over the weeE-and 'n
MISS Kate Durston has ra,nrnad
rom ottawa, where she has baen
visiting for some time. oeeh
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
Obituary
Albert T. Mickey.

Albert Frederick Mickey, I'll
Harrison street, Davenport, LOT
over so years carpenter contrac-
tor. died Friday in his home. fu-
neral service was held this AFTER
noon at 2:30 o'clock in the resi-
dence. ~,
He would have been "a on MS
next birthday, April q. Mr.. Mick
ley was born in Berlin, Germany
1928, and came to this country IA
1852, His wife preceded him IN
death in 1915. Six children, eignt
four great-grand-
Children, a brother Gustave in DAY.
enport and a brother in Germany
survive.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
ship BOARD TO
SETTTTLECLAIMS
Offers Less Than S1,OO0,090 TO
Wooden Slipbuilders Tor
Claims of $6.00O,000.

Washington, April 3.-The ship
ping board has offered to settle for
less than 100000 amortization and
profits claims of wooden shipbuild-
ers against the shipping board
totaling approximately $6000,000;
it was said today by officials in an
nouncing a definite policy resulting
from a test claim of the Tampa
Boat company of Tampa, Fla. The
test policy announced involves 20
contractors throughout the coun-
try and about eighty wooden YES
sells
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
HuLSDALE IS
SCENE ROBBERY:
TAKE SIX TIRES
Especial to The Argus.)

Hillsdale, April 3-The Butter &
SoIs garage was entered last night
and six tires, valued at $3.50, were
stolen. The robbery was not dis
covered until noon today. The
lock on the door was broken and it
is believed that the entrance to the
store was made between midnight
and early this morning
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
APBUCKLE TO
b GO ON STAND
Fat Comedian Expected TO Testify
in Next Few DayS-Trial May
End i'm Two Weeks.

San Francisco, Calf, April g.
Fred Fishbach, motion picture di-
rector, and guest at the Labor day
party in Roscoe Arbuckle's hotel
suite, resumed the stand for cross
examination today in the third trial
of the film comedian on a man
slaughter charge growing out of
the death of Miss Virginia Rape.
Predictions were made today that
the trial would be ended in two
weeks. Arbuckle will take the stand
in the next few days, defense coun-
sci has announced.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
ROOF DAMAGED BY
CHIMNEY SPARKS

A roof fire, caused by chimney
sparks at the home of Fred A. Eek
ermann, 1902 Fourteenth-and-a-
half street. caused damage of So
at 1 o'clock this afternoon.
Fire departments were also call
ed to extinguish a small grass fire
at Twenty-ninth street and Fifth
avenue yesterday afternoon at ITO
o'clock.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
TExASFLYERS
DIE IN CRASH
Two Plans Meet and Fall i'm
Flames; One Man Burns to
Death Second Dies,

Houston, Texas, April 1.-Two
airplanes from Ellington field
crashed near South Houston this
morning and came down in flames
Both pilots were killed. Major
j. w. Simons, pilot of one plane was
burned to death and Lieutenant
G. H. Fitzpatrick, pilot of other ma
chlne, died a few minutes after the
accident.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
Funeral of Mrs. Perry.

Funeral services for Mrs. Earl
Perry, 932 Twenty-first street. who
died in her home Friday evening,
were held at 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon in the Knox chapel. Rev.
John McGown Stevenson of Broad
way Presbyterian church con-
Quoted the services. Burial was in
Chlppiannock cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
DAN MASKELL, JR.,
IN COUNCIL RACE
Especial Moline Service

Dan Maskell, Jr., 1886 Third ave-
nue., East Moline, today filed petit
ton as candidate on the Independ-
ent ticket for alderman from the
Fifth ward. He will oppose Louis
A. Miller, Peoples candidate, and
D. Y. Allsbrow, Republican candi-
date for the office
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
CHICAGO MEET
HEARS HOOVER
Secretary of Commerce Addresses
National Federation of Con.
structiOn Industries Meet.

Chicago, April 3.-Herbert Hoov-
er, secretary of the department of
commerce, will confer with execu-
tive officers in the construction in
dustry on possible economies and
on national policies. He is expect
ed to arrive in Chicago late today
and probably will address one ses-
sion of the National Federation of
Construction Industries, which is
in convention here.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
Maggie Hanson.

Miss Maggie Hanson, 90, uled
suddenly at 8 O'Clock last night at
WATERFOWL hospital, where she mad
been a patient for Is years. AT
the inquest held this morning at
Angeyine's undertaking parlors the
coroner's jury returned a verdict
that death was due 10 tuberculosis
and organic heart trouble. Miss
Hanson formerly resided at free
port. The body will be taken 10
that city. for burial. Miss Hanson
was stricken while on her way 10
the bathroom. She fell in the cor
rdior and died a few minutes later.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
Mrs Thomas j. Rush.

Mrs. Thomas j. Rush, aged 4U
years, a native of Reynolds, died at
an early hour Sunday morning
after an illness of 10 days.
Mrs. Rush was formerly Miss
Margaret Mary Hogan, daughter OF
the late Mr.. and Mrs. John Hogan
of Reynolds. She was born in
Reynolds, but later removed to
Aledo where she was employed by
the Aledo Democrat. She was mar
ried to Thomas ]. Rush in Aledo.
the couple coming to Rock Island
10 live After severals years here
they removed to Port Angelus,
Wash, and later returned to Aledo.
Surviving are the widower,
whose home is in Aledo, a son,
Ralph, 10 years old, a brother,
James Hogan, in California, and
two sisters living in Reynolds and
Seattle, Wash. Two daughters,
Alice and Gladys, preceded her in
death.
Services will be held at 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning at the Aledo
cemetery, where burial will be
made.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-03
Mrs. Melvin Hanson.

Nearly 800 friends attended fu-
neral services for Mrs. Melvin Han
son. 1343 Sixteenth street, Moline,
held at 2:30 o'clock yesterday aft
ernoon in the home. Rev. Walter
Tillberg was in charge and Mrs.
B. |. Toline sang. There was a
large display of beautiful flowers.
Pallbearers were ]. c. Craig, G..
Hoaglund, C. J. Anderson, F. J..
Vermeulen, H. w. Gegenheimer and
o. E. Peterson. Burial was in Riv-
'erside cemetery.
Evening star., 1922-02-11
GIVES
SENATE TREATIES
Democratic Members Ap.
plaud Speech Presenting
PactS Framed at Farley.

President Harding laid before the
Senate late yesterday the seven
treaties and agreements eminating
from the Washington conference. He
delivered an address urging their
speedy ratification by the Senate. His
address in support of the treaties
was the subject of much favorable
comment at the Capitol today.
The Presidents speech was listened
to with keen interest, and at its con-
clusion there was vigorous applause,
a considerable number of the demo-
cratic senators clapping their hands
as we'll as the republicans The
President left on the Vice Presi-
dents table a large brown envelope.
containing the seven treaties.
Chamber Ii Crowded.
Notwithstanding the uncertainty OF
the hour when the President was to
appear the Senate chamber was
crowded. and also the galleries, ex-
cept the diplomatic gallery. Scores OF
members of the House stood in the
rear of the Senate chamber. 1t was
$3.50 o'clock when the Senate. on mo-
committee to escorShe President to
the chamber. The Vice President ap-
pointed Senator Lodge and Senator
Simmons of North Carolina. Senator
Underwood, the democratic leader,
was absent owing to slight illness.
The appearance of the President
was greeted with applause. and the
entire assembly arose.
Praised BY Borah.
After the address. Senator Borah OF
Idaho, who has been CONSIDERED a
leading opponent of the four-power
treaty on the Pacific islands. said that
he thought the President had made a
fine address and that he intended to
study the treaties carefully to deter
mine whether they would cause en-
tangling alliances. He said that II
he found the Presidents constructor
of these pacts correct-that they did
not cause such entangiements-he
would not delay in supporting them.
He said he had already determined to
support the naval Limitation treaty.
Evening star., 1922-02-11

Wherever the Senegalese soldier goes
his wife accompanies him, whether OF
a campaign or in a military post.
Evening star., 1922-02-11
FIRST ESSAY IS SUBMITTED
IN THE STARS PRIZE CONTEST
Silver Castle of Eastern High School
Has Distinction of Being Speediest
Writer on Arms Meeting.

The first essay on 1.-THE Arms Con-
ference and It's Significance" enter
ed in The Stars $1,000 prize contest
was received today by the contest
editor. Distinction of sending in the
initial composition went to a stu
dent at Eastern High School, with
Silver Castle as her nom de plume.
With thousands Of pupils in vir-
tua1ly all the public. private and
parochial schools busy writing com :
positions to be entered. the contest
editor expects to be literally swamp
ed with mail next week.
1t Is emphasized that the contss-
tants have until George Washlngto 8
birthday, February %. to send in
their essays. Washington's birthday
was formally selected as the date fer
the closing of the contest. and more
appropriate time. in the opinion of
educational authorities interested in
the contest. could not be found to end
the intensive study the Washington
Evening star., 1922-02-11
CHINA APPROVES LOAN.
Will Borrow 500, ZOO, 900, With
Salt Revenue as Security.
Rr the Associate Press.

By the Associated Press.
PEKING, February 9.-The loan of
$50. 100000. with the salt revenue as
security, has been approved by the
cabinet, and the finance ministry mas
issued an announcement giving Its
terms.
Premier Liany Shih-Yi, who has been
on leave of absence for two weeks.
has requested an additional ten-day
leave.
In connection with the granting or
leave of absence to the premier more
than two weeks ago, 1t was stated
that he probably would be requested
to resign on account of. the opposl-
ton to him shown by Gen. Wu-Pef,
Flu, inspector general of Human and
Hupeh.
It was reported from Peking Janu-
ary 2s that LANG Shih-Yi had tend
cred his resignation. but that 1t was
refused. Still later advices said the
premier had refused to present tne
resignation of his cabinet. insisting
the president must dismiss the min
listers or recall them to office.
Evening star., 1922-02-11

school children have made relative to
the historic armament conference.
AS previously announced, cigh;y :
eight cash prizes, aggregating $lOoc.
will be awarded the winners Ct the
contest. The prizes will range from
500 to IS and be distributed widely
over two separate classes into which
the contest has been divided-:'enior
and junior-in order that all con-
testants submitting essays of merit
may receive awards. In addition 20
receiving a cash prize. some of the
winners will have their compositions
published in The Star for the purpose
of illustrating to the public the
familiarity of the District school
children with the epoch-making arms
conference.
Contestants are placed on their
honor to receive no aid whatsoever
in the actual writing of their COM
positions. This is the cardinal prin-
ciple governing the contest, and the
essayists are warned to adhere strict
ly to 1t.
Evening star., 1922-02-11
GETS CABINET POSITION,
Mieuel Alessio .Robles Commerce
Secretary in Mexico.

By the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, February IL
Miguel Alessio Robles has been ap-
pointed secretary Of commerce, indus
try and labor, 1t Is announced. and
win be sworn "as soon as President
Obregon RECEIVERS his health and re-
sumes his duties at the national
palace"
The president. who has had severe
cold, Is reported as much improved
and probably will return to his once
on Monday.
Senor Robes appointment carries
with 1t acceptance Of his resignation
earlier, in the week as Mexican min
lister To Spain. The cabinet seat to
which he Is named was made va
cant by the resignation of Rafael
Zubaran-Capmany. 49, Y
Tho post Of secretary Of agriculture
Is yet to be filed.
Evening star., 1922-02-11

greater assurances of freedom from
conflict, I would not submit them to
your consideration.
Much depends on your decision.
We have Joined in giving to the world
the spectacle of nations gathering
convictions Of peace, free from all
passion. to face each other in the
contacts Of reason, to solve menacfng
problems and end disputes and clear
up Observation-Disclosures. They have
agreed to confer again when desir-
able. and turn the revealing iignt OF
world opinion on any menace to peace
among them. Your government en-
couraged, and has signed the COM
pacts which 1t had much to do in
fashioning. If to these understand
ings for peace. 1t to these advanced
expressions of the conscience of lead
ing powers, IL to these concords to
guard against conflict and lift the
burdens of armament, IL to all Of
these the Senate will not advise and
consent, then 1t will be futile to try
again. Here has been exercised every
caution consistent with accomplish
ment Here was beginning on your
and the program was enlarged. only
because assurances of tranquility
were deemed the appropriate concomt-
tants of the great experiment In arms
limitation.
Executives Responsibility.
1 alluded a moment ago to my
knowledge of the viewpoint of the Sem
ate, from personal experience. Since
that experience I have come to know
the viewpoint and inescapable respon-
sibility Of the executive. To the ex-
ecutive comes the closer view Of world
relationship and a more impressive
realization Of the menaces, the ankle
ties and the apprehensions to be met.
We have no rivalries in our devo-
ton to the things We call American,
because that is a common conservation.
None of US means to endanger, none
of us would sacrifice a cherished ma
tional inheritance. In mindfulness of
this mutually of interest common de-
! votion and shared authority. I SUBJ
NIT to the Senate that II we cannot
Join in making effective these cove
! nants for peace, and stamp this con-
ference with Americas approval. we
shall discredit the influence of the re-
public, render future efforts futile or
unlikely and write discouragement
where today the world is ready to ac-
claim new hope. Because of this feel
ing, because 1 believe in the merits of
| these engagements. I submit them to
i the Senate with every confidence that
you will approve.
Evening star., 1922-02-11
RUBLE FAILS TO RECORD.
Private Exchanges Quote Nearly
100000 to Dollar.

MOSCOW, February 10.-Although
the official exchange rate has been
fixed at 100000 to the dollar. the
rubie tumbled on private exchanges
today to between five and six hun
dred thousand to the dollar.
This is the lowest ruble quotation
on record and was accompanied by
a rise in the prices of foodstuffs and
all commodities.
Evening star., 1922-02-11

ment was presented by Japan that a
better ratio-that Is, one more favor
: able to Japan than that assigned by
the American plan-should be adopted
and emphasis was placed upon the as
serted needs of Japan, the answer
was made that IL Japan was entitled
to a better ration upon the basis of
actual existing naval strength, 1t
should be, but otherwise could not be,
accepted.
before asserting to this ratio
$3.50 the Japanese government de.
sired assurances with regard to the
increase Of Notifications and naval
bases in the Pacific ocean. 1t was in
sisted that while the capital ship ra-
tio proposed by the American govern
listing conditions. it could not be re-
garded as acceptable by the Japanese
government IL the government Of the
United States should fortify or estab-
lish additional naval bases in the Pa
!, cific ocean. After prolonged negotia-
tons the three powers. the United
States, the British empire and Japan
made an agreement that the status
quo would be maintained.
i. Question Of the dutsu.
Among the ships which the American
government proposed should be scrapped
by Japan was the Mutsu. It was the
understanding OF the American govern
ment tnaC tnl6 snip was Stlu lnC00nplete
= at the time Of the meeting Of the con-
ference. The Japanese delegation. how
ever, insisted that the Mutsu had actu-
ally been finished. was commissioned
and fully manned. before the conference
met. (The report then sets forth the
terms OF agreement by which the Mutsu
was retained
"In view Of the insistence on the part
OF the French delegation that they could
not abate their requirements as to aux
; iliary craft and submarines the British
delegation stated that they were unable
to consent to limitation of auxiliary
crafts adapted to meet submarines. For
.ythiS reason It was found to be impos-
Evening star., 1922-02-11

One of the unique presents which
Princess Mary viii receive on the
occasion of her wedding Ii . police
badge set FIN Jewels. sssssi-
Evening star., 1922-02-11

c,h.- N...au. Miami-Atlantic Coast
rine .Hayaua Special" and ''Florida spe-
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Advertisement.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-01-13

terminar los defectos fisicos que no Sc
hallan descubierto y que seaa obstacu-
los para su bienestar; y procurar la CO
rreccion necesaria.
To- Cooperar con otros departame1
tos de la ciudad, tales como Ell de linz
pieza de las Gales, Ell de casas de ve-
cindad, ell de incendios, Ell de provision
de aguas. de gas y electricidad, etc.,
namandoles la atencion por medic de
los conductos debidos hacia cualesquie-
ra infracciones de sus medidas regla-
mentarias respectivas, que d,scubran
los empleados de las estaciones santa
rias infantiles.
IL Conservar un cuerpo de inspec
torres de emergencia, dia noche, para
visitar nifios cnfermos.
r. Organizar ''Ligas lie Pequefias
Madres de ninas de doce afos de
edad mas, para ensefiarles los princi-
pios fundamentales de la dieta ell cui
dado de la infancia. prepararle para
Ell cuidado de sus hermanitos y HERNIA
nitas, y para ser madres competentcs
en- 10 future.
13.- Obtener la pronta admission de
los niios enfermos en- los hospltales.
IA obtener la pronta admission de
madres encinta en- las instituciones de
maternidad.
15.- Obtener la pronta admission de
los nifios en- asilos temporales durante
la enfermedad de sus madres, !urante
los perfodos en- que las madre sufran
operaciones en- los hospitales.
16.- Obtener la pronta admission de
nifios en- las casas dedicadas al cuidado
de la infancia durante Ell dia (..day
nurseries'D cuando las madres esten
obligadas trabaia-.
IT, Obtener la pronta admission de
madres v nifios en- establecimientos ve-
raniegos o de convalescencia.
1S.- obtener excursiones gratis pa
ra nifios durante ell verano.
10 Obtener hielo gratis para fam1
las pobres que 10 merezcan. para la
conservation adecuada de la Ieche.
Ell servicio Gle estaciones sanitarias
infantiles ha ocupado lugar prominente
en- Ell favor del publico, y su populari-
dad ha quedado demostrada ror el au
mento en- el ntlmero de las estaciones y
en- ell de los nihos que han sido cuidados
en- elias.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1922-01-13

Hoy dia hay un modo
mas seguro y deIicado
de remover la cuticuIa
que el de cortarIa. En-
vueIvase un pedacito de
aIgodon absorbente en- la
punta del paIito cuticu-
lar (ambas cosas vienen
en- la GAIA cutex) y mo-
iese en- ell Liquido Cutex.