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The Keota news., 1922-05-26
FOREIGN

CtuboUuS VsbRsU1~
charged. IL has bssu announced. opoo
the recGmmendssioe OF the anti'wasss
commission.
The eight month non aggression pact
was adopted unanimously at . pisnsEy
meeting Of the political subeommissioa
"f the Genoa conference. The pact MAS
not signed. but was adopted In the form
Of a resolution each state piedEinE IT,
self 10 respect il.
The council ef lAs League of Ma.
tions refused To take up the Russian
problem and referred To the Genoa
conference the Norwegian govern
mens's request for an immediate ih'
qniry by the league into The general
situation in Russia and The effect of
the famine OH economic r~eonstrue-
lion in Europe.
Ti,~ French budget for lV.S, sub
ment. provides for expenditures
amounting 10 .a.ieOn0.nD francs
with receipts aVounling To only 10
2sa.uDnD francs. Of Ahieh i-::dD.'
0O.nD would be derived fr"m the
sale OF war stocks. taxes oa Mar prof
Its and other temporary resources
Austen Chamberlain. government
spokesman. denied in the House "f
Commons that France il preparing to
sasrad her military occupation Ut Ger
many. Indirect threats had b~en
made by France 10 lake over add
tioaai German territory unless thr
Germans accepted the a~~ demands
Of the intersiiisd separations epmmist
siae BY May 81.
\ ds~.. OF pure gold is onc Of the
snass conspicuous Of the wedding sifvs
received BY Princess Marie of nunssE
mia. Who siii b. married here June !
TO King Alexander Of Juso- xlssiss The
arrs. ga. presented 10 her BY the f.~ss-
ants Of she cnansry. King Alexander
has s~-~ised ff-m the *ess'Isns In Mac
essoais = shirt Of pure silk. woven na
hand lootn ffpsa Q medieval d-sieu
that nav il nearly extinct
silver by The tsa. gold BY Tho hun
dsed~ eight. pssfi. by The b,sshei and
diamonds BY the p~ek. Dumped ins"
wooden boacs. luts sacks. paSs~bnssd
esssnas OF merely wrapped 10 PARCELS
all this treasure hoard awaits op~a-
Ing and sorting NJ the stosvhousr for
saiushisS ecafisrstsd BY the soviet GOV.
efnmcat from the churches asd syas.
tpxp~s Of Russia soe The benefit OF
famine suffeswsSS
0ENI1AL
Gang trftofisfa- ~as held svssp.a.
sible hy Chicago police foe an outbreak
"f iuewadississa in Chicago rrrvntly in
which thf~r flsvs caused S2annO dam
ages
Nal Edward b'Asdery. engineers
corps. United States army. has b~ea
dominated by fsvsiJeat Harding to tc
. member Of The California debris
commission.
Miles u. Buckingham. Memphis.
Tenn. ciubtnan. has tccn arrested.
charged with aiayinx his wife. Mrs.
Lorraine Harrison Buckingham. tie Was
released on ets.uD bond.
Former Governor James ~. Cox. who
was the Democratic candidate for
President In 1p:n. has declined the in.
vitation cf . political club to enter the
race for governor of Ohio this year.
Earl r. Gordon. Is years old. stu.
dent Of Miami. Okla. must stand
trial on charges Of murder for tho
ahcotins to death of Beckham Cobb,
u. birmingham. Ala. This was the
decision after Gordon had been given
The Keota news., 1922-05-26

feeling Into Sueds
vas dtmeals. Evsa
our Old Edse~ogsh
snoksn-ous best
friends dn.
deulsy Ia telling
Why !hsy aks Edge
worth. "ts h q
The Keota news., 1922-05-26

friendly. friend.
making tobacco
that lust suits
me-" vN the
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could GET. Jest
ssiss @erhesv's
The whole thing.
The Keota news., 1922-05-26

The ability d. Il. wiih.as in the
pse~~ni. provides for run,fort in the
fufurr.
The Keota news., 1922-05-26

II il better to lend than te bcrrpw.
Lend a helping hand bu, don't borrow
trouble.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04

lines have consolidated here ana
opened a union passenger terminal
In the business district A similar
unification has taken place In MIL
neapolis. These lines tap TERRITORY
within 100 miles Of the iwin-1ities
with so buses carrying an average
of 5000 passengers daily Mo.ol
freight lines are also operating
Joint terminals in both Minneapolis
and St. Paul.
Cleveland, May 4.-The Detroit
and Cleveland Navigation company
has announced a reduction Oh 10
per cent in the freight rates on
open automobiles and cut OF 70
per cent in the rates for closed
cars. This brings the transports
ton charges back to pre-war levers
the navigation company asserts:
Pittsburgh, May 4.-Buiidins
permits issued in this city during
April totaled SCI, involving expend-
iture of 81, 137 $40 as compared WIFE
5s6. involving s1.6o3,3S2 in the coz,
responding month last year. VI
this amount $50 permits were fo'
dwellings, involving $1,203, 800 !,
A slight reduction is anticipated
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
THuRsDAY-rHE ROCK ISLAND ARGUs-MAY T. 1922

reported on foundry coke. Con-
neiisviile coal is softer than a week
ago, with prices at $3.50 to s2.75
for steam and about sass for by
product.
EGGS.
New York. May Eggs are COM
ing into this city in large quanti-
ties and warehouses are receiving
about $4,000 cases day for stor-
age.
LUMBER.
Minneapolis, May New build
ing permits totaled $5,663 ,220 here
in April and $5,039. 291 in ST. Paul.
This activity has resulted in heay-
lily increased sales of lumber and
building materials with prices very
firm.
New Orleans. May 4.-Orders to
lumber mills in this section for the
last week totaled 10000, 900 feet
while production was only $4,000
DRYG0ODS.
Fort Worth, Texas, May 4.-Will
ingness of dealers to place order!
for future delivery is regarded a!
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04

no oversupply of common labor, ac-
cording TO a statement today by the
superintendent of the city employ
ment bureau. The demand for skill
ed workers in the saw mills fully
equals the supply and spring plant
ing by the farmers has taken a
large number of migratory workers
out of the cities of the Pacific
Northwest. The building crafts are
working at smaller wages than last
year and the outlook for building
activities this summer is better
than at any time since November
1918.
Buying of new issues of invest
ment securities is on a broader
scale than ever. In many of the
high grade issues, subscribers have
had to be content with one-fourtt
of the amount they desire to pur'
| chase.
/ The wholesale dry goods trade
for the first four months of this
year shows gains of about 35 pei
cent in dollars over the business
for the corresponding period of last
year. Retailers are showing desire
to buy all staples close at home and
collections have improved decid
( eddy.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
CLEVELAND.

Cleveland, Ohio, May 4.-Reports
from all over Ohio this week show
that more industrial plants are re-
opening and those already in opera
ton are employing more men to
Keep pace with increasing business.
Mckinny Steel company of this city
started six new open hearth fur
naces to enable the plant to keep up
with orders The Otis Steel COM
pany reports steady increase in
operations with the sheet mill run
ming at 100 per cent capacity.
The Mahoning Valley Steel plants
have been able TO increase produc-
ton In spite of the coal strike. The
Brier Hill Steel company started
another furnace today, and steel
men say there are supplies of fuel
on hand for two or three months
Employment in 100 Cleveland
plants used by the Chamber of
Commerce as a basis for estimating
conditions, is now within 43S per-
sons of the peak of employment IN
1921. A, survey completed today
shows that employment in these
plants gained 4.6 per cent in April
| over March. In Is plants manufac-
/ turing vehicles for land tFanspor-
tation, employment increased 70 per
cent in the first four months OF the
year. Demand for tires has brought
j increased, production at the Akron
rubber plants.
KANSAS CITY.
| Kansas City, Mo, May 4.-The
weather which remains cool and
| - h. Il, y aaf
ing factor in current business and
has curtailed retail trade. Viewing
the situation broadly, however, th;;
will increase confidence in future
| activity. Farmers are from tw
| weeks to a month late with atheil
customary spring planting but tn
rain has aided in developing tn
alfalfa. wheat and other crops al
ready in the ground.
Reports from the Ozark region
of Missouri state that the estimate
of the strawberry crop has been in
| creased from 1000 cars to $50
cars. This means an output o
10000, 900 quarts, the largest in th
history of the region. The Kan
sas Horticultural society predict
a bumper fruit crop in that state
Only in Wyandotte county does tn
crop appear in danger. The caus
of the trouble is an unusual inva
sion of insects.
The building trade workers ant
their employers are still dead
locked On adoption Of wage seal
for the next year. The old contrac
expired May l. Contractors threat
en- open shop operation unless re
duction in wages of Is per cent /
accepted. The purchases of lea
and zinc ore in the Tri-State feel
for the last week in April were D.
far the largest reached this year.
SEATTLE.
Seattle, Wash, May 4.-The un
employment situation has cease
| to be a problem in the northwes
because of seasonal demand TO
workers in basic industries G
! Washington and Alaska, There
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04

dozen line will be dropped 20 SIS,
allowing sales at 50 each at retail.
WOOL.
Fort Worth, Texas, May wool
spectators are flocking into south
and west Texas in an effort to buy
wool on the Sleeps back before
clipping. This is taken by grow
ers as an indication that the 1922
price will reach a high figure.
Pittsburgh, May 4.-The price Of
milk in Pittsburgh will remain at
II cents quart and III cents a
pint during May In April the
farmers will receive $1.70 o hun
bred weight
F, GROCERIES.
Pittsburgh, May 4.-Groceries
and provisions are in somewhat
J better demand. The improvement
Is to be noted more in staples than
in fancy goods.
COAL.
Pittsburgh, May Fancy coke
prices are reported in the oper
market. As high as $3.50 has beer
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
Women's Apparel,
Second Floor

Mems Kon,fort Mesh Union
Suits, Friday Special
garment
Sl.20
Very fine grade, they come
in white and ecru, short
sleeve, ankle length. Sizes
"a to 46.
700 yards of 32-ineh Apron
Check Bingham, yard
l8C
All full bolts, first quality,
small and large checks,
green and blue, note the
width at 1Sc-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04

an evidence of the return of price
stability In this section. Collse-
lions are improving.
MACHINERY.
Philadelphia, May 4.-In the last
week. the Baldwin Loco works have
booked orders for $4,000 00 worth
of locomotives.
FRUIT.
New York, May A cargo OF
20, 900 cases OF Chilean and Argen-
tine grapes has just arrived here.
These are from the autumn crop.
that season now prevailing south OF
the equator.
San Francisco, May 4.-Prices
for raisins in California are in
clined to be softer because of the
large stocks still remaining unsold.
SHOES.
Lynn. Mass, May 4.-Shoe manu-
facturers here have voted to close
their factories, send no more or
ders to their making rooms until
the wage controversy with the
unions is settled. Manufacturers
insist a cut in wages is necessary
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
FIX CONvENTION
DATE OF STATE
CHURCH GROUPS
rsr;stian Missionary Society to
discuss Eureka College Fund
and Evangelism.

mates for the state convention of
-. Illinois Christian Missionary
.ociety in Rock Island Oct. 8. and
I were confirmed at the meeting Of
-. hoard OF directors of the organ
,,.tion yesterday in Bloomington.
Rey Launcelot Hadaway, pastor
:, me christian Memorial church
-, this city, member OF the 'conven-
4 t,an program committee, presented
- mans sof the board. A tentative
r,exfam OF speakers, discussions
"a music was adopted Rev.Jesse
Lsaer 81. Louis, Oh the United Mis-
ssorary society, will be the main
sneaker or the convention, talking
an evangelism. Thursday, Oct. B.
Two principal discussions of the
I..sta conference will be the raising
~ the endowment fund of Eureka
college. Eureka, Ill, from $500, 900
- sl GOO 900, and the advancement
NJ evangelism. At the board meet
Ing Yesterday it was announced
,sst the disciples would dedicate
~ rededicate one new church or
remodeled church every year for
the next i've years.
Keeping Up Pace.
This is the record being made
now. 1t has been kept up since
the first OF January and the pros
pects are bright for the continual
ton of the success.
WI, hin three months churches
have been extensively remodeled OF
built at the following places: Har-
risburg, Lovington, Champaign
Aurora, Kewanee, Toluca, Belle
plains. Tallula, Lake Fork, Corn
land and Flora. Dedications are
announced within the next few
weeks for Allendale, Mount Car
mel. Westervelt, Ogden, Dixon
Herrick. Donahoe, Prairie and Pin'
Creek,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
TWO YOUNG MEN OF
DAVENPORT TO BE
ORDAINED PRIESTS

Edward NJ. O'Connor. son of Mr..
and Mrs. T. e. O'Connor, 314 Wilkes
avenue, and George A. Volz, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Volz, 1923
West Third street. Davenport, are
TO be ordained priests at Sacred
Heart cathedral Saturday morning,
May q, by Ri. Rev. James j. Davis,
bishop of Davenport.
At the same time the bishop will
ordain Francis Griffith. Keokuk,
James L. Clarity. Highland Park,
and Louis A. Rohret, Cosgrove,
Iowa.
The ceremony will take place at
o'clock in the morning. Those to
be ordained are graduates OF St
Ambrose college, class of 1918
They received their theological
training in St. Mary's seminary
Baltimore. Nd. and in Washing
ton, d, c.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04

If LYNN is to compete with westeru
manufacturers
STEEL
pittsburgh, May Awhile nzLfe
bolts and rivets have advanced eli
are IN substantial demand. Build
ing operations are on scale tne1
encourages makers.
W0RSTEDS.
New York. May 4.-The advance
in the price of worsteds by the
American Wooden company averag-
ing 10 to 20 cents a yard, but
reaching &c TO 25 cents on some
constructions is expected to be fol-
lowed shortly by other manufactur-
ers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04

The Paige 600 Daytona Model is the holder
of all worlds stock chassis speedway records
from to 100 miles. But now this record
breaking car has further demonstrated ITS
ability.
Plotted by Earl Cooper, the Paige, in an I'm,
official exhibition run against time. covered
10 miles in s minutes and 70 Is seconds at
the San Carlos, California track, on Sunday
April 10th. 1t thus travelled at the eerrine
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
Commodity News

SHIRTS.
New York, May 4.-Manufactur
ers are expected to announce snlrt
prices for fall in the next few Gays.
1t is, believed the regulars slO q
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
The Argus Business Review
OBJ CONs0LIDATED PREss.l

Teiesphc dispatches from important eenters giving
ducer and Consumer.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-04
Paiee 600 Daytona Model Travels
1OMiIes at Rate of 93.2 Miles Per Hour

speed of o3i miles per hour for the ten miles.
The official record for the distance, held by
this same stock chassis is 6:31:4S, or 81 '/ie
miles per hour. 1t was made at the Union
town Speedway year ago.
Thus, once again, the Paige in the most
spectacular manner has demonstrated its
power and endurance.
The Paige 6~66 is the Master of the Highway.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-07

M Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am young
 married lady of twenty-four and have
 Ia child of five. a girl Week in and 3week out I am shut in my three small T rooms. I never have any company. Ez' 'as I don't know very many people Ehere. My husband works ten hours a a day.
 nI have good clothes and am jolly, ! but living as I have been gets me disgusted and gives me the blues daily ssuntil I am so nervous 1 sometimes 5. .think I am going to fly. l go to church once a week, but I never meet ssany one there long enough to get ac- quainted and they are all real elderly ] people. Only seventy-f1ve or a hun | dred attend all together. I could not [ invite people to my house if I did get l Acquainted because it is not furnished 4 nice enough. I can't get myself in ! terested in anything except to sit and gaze out of the window and worry. get out of patience and nervous , when my girl talks all the time. What can I do to make life worth living 1 and be satisfied? I cannot read for my mind is everlastingly wandering. If I crochet I become exhausted and must stop
 DISCOURAGED.
 Staying in the house so much cen ters your mind on yourself ana you gre not as we'll as a result. Crochet Ing and reading weary you, but I am sure that if you got into strenuous work you would forget yourself and be stronger for it.
 Has it ever occurred to you that the majority of people are suffering from loneliness, poverty or sorrow? While you sit gazing out of the win dow you might be making life easier . for some poor soul whose lot is far worse than your own I would sug- kg gest that you tell the minister of your church what you have told me and ask him if there are members of the congregation sick or in trouble who other way to be really helpful would
 be to ask your family doctor if you could help him by calling on invahds sand reading to them.
 Do not think about something to make you happy. Instead decide what you can do to help others to be hap pier. Life is very generous in its re- turn for what we put into it." As surely you give of yourself to other people, you will make friends and loneliness will pass out of your life.
 Personally I admire people who are proud of the place they call home, be It ever so humble. If it is clean and blessed with true spirit of good will and hospitality it possesses more than rich furniture.
 Dear Mrs. Thompson: For several years have used powder and rouge and now I find my pores enlarged A friend of mine says it is because I have filled them with powder and
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-07

Other counties might follow the ex- ample of Campbell county, Wyoming, If they wish to get rid of the angry EEtaxpayers who argue with the asses ,sors over payments to the govern sment. At the last election Campbell sccunty elected a woman as county as- ssessor and since then irate taxpayers fhave become an unknown quantity s The new assessor who was elected by ian overwhelming majority over a iAn ale candidate is Mrs. Roxa S. Kirby. sShe is the only woman in Wyoming .sh hoiding such an elective office. Camp fbell county, which Is Mrs. Kirbys ter ;ritory, Is exactly the size of Conneci- icut. Since she has assumed the duties of her office the taxpayer who regis itered complaints with every dollar spaid is becoming very rare.
 se Mrs. Kirby, who served as deputy sipresent office, knows the assessment J money in the bank" and argume ent { with her regarding the taxable value fOf property is most unprofitable.
 She was born in Iowa and was
 graduated from the Iowa State Teach CTS College. She taught Latin and English in Iowa high schools. In 1916 she, married J. H. Kirby, a jeweler iand watchmaker and in 1919 mi
 grated with him to Wyoming, where they took up homestead in Camp s'bell county on which they still re- side.
 'I still like to cook and do fancy work" Mrs. Kirby confessee after
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-07
ANSWERED. LETTERS.

Reym to sleep with your windows open even if it makes
 your nose cold. Build up the system
 so there is more resistance against cold and one of the best things for this is fresh air during the sleeping
 during the coldest months of the year
 hours. Cod liver oil is often taken
 by some people who suffer from cold
 as you do. If you cannot take it
 olive oil will build you up though it
 is not heating to the system like cod
 liver oil.
 Betty:-Agar agar is taken with the food as it is tasteless. An easy way
 Is to sprinkle it over the cereal with ones breakfast. Circles around the
 eyes usually come from internal dis
 turbances. Consult the doctor if they do not disappear.
 Mrs. E. M. C.:-The pi1ocarpine tonic will help your condition even though you are 76 years of age. There is no limit on cuItivating the hair. This old hair that is falling out will
 probably continue to do so as it is likely dead, but a whole new growth
 will be coming during the same time
 if you persist in the treatment. The reason why most elderly peo- pie have poor hair is because they think it should be so and lose inter- est in keeping the scalp in vigorous health. Massage the head every day and use the tonic three times a, week.
 If the Hair. is too dry massage hot
 crude oil into the scalp the night be- | fore the regular shampoo.
 Miss H. Nc. M.:-If your hair Is splitting since you have used the heat ed irons, try curling it in another way without heat. The soft kid curl CTS may answer your purpose. A. B. M.:-The occasional grey hair in the head of the young does not indicate that the hair will turn grey all over, frequently these hairs ap-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-07
MAJOR JOHN G. EMERY

Major John G. Emery, who be- came commander of the America n Legion last June. succeeding Colonel Frederick W. Galbraith. and who was in turn succeeded two months ago by Colonel Hanford MacNider is launching 8 career in politics, ac- cording to advices from Grand Rap ids. Mich, where he lives It Is said he asriras to the United States Sen ate, and will seek the nomination in Charles E. Townsend. whose term will expire in 1923, and who hopes to be named to succeed himself
 Major Emery Is one of the seven commissioners who govern Grand Rapids. He has a gallant war rec ord In the Montdidier-Noyon and the Aisne-Noyon offensives he served as captain of F Co., 18th In- fantry. First division He aco,itto5 himself so well that he was made major just before the St. Mihiel at tack, in which he took part. In the Argonne offensive he was severe ly wounded.
 headed 250 1egionaires who went to Franc and Belgium last summer as guests of those countries. for the dedication of permanent American memorials there He received many decorations, but the trip provoked factional feeling, which led finally to the election of Colonel MacNider as commander. Major Emery turn ed the decorations of the trip over to the Legion, saying he had never regarded them as personal