davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Lloyd George Says
Treaty Is Awaited

LONDON, Feb. 20.-Premier Lloyd
George announced during question time
in the House of Commons this afternoon
the cabinet will present the Washington
treaty to Parliament for consideration as
soon as the certified copy has been re-
ceived from Washington.
He declared the date Of the Genoa con-
ference still is uncertain. AMI will de-
pend upon the formation of a new Italian
government.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Plan Interstate
arley of Miners
Snes.ial TO The Times.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Feb. 2O.-An
interstate conference Of United Mine
Workers will be called to formulate wage
demands for various coal fields, it was
learned officially today.
The place and time of the meeting has
not yet been decided upon, but the meet
ing is to be held Immediately, it was
said
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
JAPAN PLANS TO
SCRAP "a SHIPS
Navy Ministry Acts Under
Washington Agreements.

TOXIC. Feb. 2O.-Announcement Of
plans TO scrap a total Of twenty-four
ships in the Japansese navy was made
by the navy ministry today as Japan's
first step toward placing into effect the
Washington arms limitation agreements.
Tho ships 10 he scrapped. according TO
the announcement include ten obsolete
cruisers, six battle cruisers now in course
Of construction and eight capital ships
which have been placed. but keels for
which have not yet been laid.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Masked Men Take
3 Loads of Whisky

VERSAILLES, KY, Feb. 2O.-Twenty
masked men today held mp, binding aud
gagging three guards at the Old Pep
per Distillery, near here, and escaped
with three lsrge truckloads Of bottled
whisky. The value of the haul is vari-
ously estimated at between $4,000 and
$40, 000 bootleggers' prices
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
MacSweeney Will
Speak March IL

Edward E. MacSweeney Of Boston,
chairman OF the history commission Of
the knights Of Columbus and a member
OF the Boston s<hool board, VIII be the
principal speaker at the St Patrick's
day mass meeting in Tomlinson Hall the
afternoon Of March II, James z. Deery,
head OF the Ancient Order Of Hibernians,
announced today. The usual st. Pat
rick's day celebration viii be held, with
a parade preceding the mass meeting.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
To Guard Secrets
of OSers COurtship

ZURICH, Feb 2O.-Secrets of the
courtship of Max Oser and little Ma
thilde Mccormick are to be closely
guarded II the Mccormick millions
can protect them.
The mann cement of the Hotel
Bauer, where the Swiss riding master
wooed and won the affections of the
Rockefeller heiress, today notified it's
employees threatening with dismissal
any servant who talked of the McCor-
mick affairs and doings while they
were staying here. Many Of the en-
ployes remember Mathilde only as an
II yearoId child.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
POLITICS WILL.
PLAY PART IN
HARTMANCASE
Court Allows Defense
to Ask Faith of
Talesmen.
STATE RETICENT
Refuses to Reveal
Word Concerning
Accuser.
STATE RETICENT
1T WOULDN'T DO

It became known today that an1Gng
the names drawn out of the box by
the jury commissioners for tho trial
of J. Herbert Hartman was the name
of Fred Hartman, a brother of the
defendant, who also is indicted in
both Federal and tho Criminal Courts.
Although his name WAS drawn by
the jury commissioners, IL was not
certified to the Criminal Court in the
special venlre of seventy-five, it was
announced at the clerks Office.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Pneumonia and Flu
Death Rate SlumpS

Deaths from pneumonia and influenza
diminished somewhat from Saturday
morning until this morning, as compared
with any day last week. Five died from
pneumonia and two from influenza over
the weekend. the city health department
reports show. AS high as nine deaths q
day were reported last week.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20

ing it. He is known 10 be not unfrtend1y
to such a proposition. But the Presi-
dent IS.
As for the sales tax, the one man des-
ignated by the Republican party to know
what majority the House leadership com
mands on everything and anything, said
IT can not pass. His poll. admittedly Of
doubtful accuracy because of the number
OF members who are on the fence. dis
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Reports Loss of $500
Diamond Shirtstud

Frank Ii. O'Toole, 500 North New
Jersey street, asked the police today to
help him find his $500 diamond shirt
stud He said he forgot to take 1t out
of a short which he sent to the laundry
and that when the shirt was returned
the stud was gone.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Greenfield Reports
Raid of HenhOuses

The Indianapolis police were asked to-
day TO be on the lookout for thieves
who robbed Ave hen houses at Greenfield
last night. According to the report to
the police DR.. Claude P. Wilson lost ten
chickens, Ed Glasscock, 100; William
Reeves, 10; George Reed, 20, and Ollie
CARROT, %. The thieves are believed to
have come to indianapolis In an auto
mobile
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
PRESIDENT REPLIES
TO RESOLUTION ON
FOUR-POWER TREATY
No Records Kept of In formal Conversations,
He States-Add It Wouldn't Be
Compatible Anyway.
DECLARES EVERYTHING Is IN TEX

WASHINGTON Feb 2ot impossible to the
which
brief letter Harding
conversations which purely
!: incompatible with public policy them.
however
understandings Of sort
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20

Just before President Harding's reply
was received the Foreign Relations Com
mittee, by vote Of 10 TO 1, voted a favor
able report on the treaty with Japan on
the Island Of zap and Pacific cable
rights.
NO COMMENT OK
LETTER IN SENATE.
The Presidents letter was read IN tbs
Senate, but brought forth no discussion.
Senator Hitchcock, moved that the let
ter be referred to the Committee on For
eign Relations. This was done without
opposition. Hitchcock indicated that as
he has to leave the city some other Sena-
tor viii ask that Secretary Hughes be
asked to appear and give she desired in
formation Hitchcock stated, however,
that he would first confer with other
Senator's before deciding whether to In
sist on Secretary Hughes appearance.
The text Of President Harding's letter
follows:
ITO the Senate:
Responsive to Senate resolutions 237,
asking for records, minutes, arguments,
debates, conversations, etc, relating to
the so-called four-pOwer treaty, I have
to advise that It IS impossible TO comply
with the Senate request.
MANY Of the things asked for in tho
resolution, It is literally impossible to
furnish because there were many con-
versations and discussions quite outside
the conference yet vital TO It's success.
Naturally these are without record.
DECLARES THERE'S
NOTHING SECRET.
Il do not believe It to be compatible
with public interest or consistent with
the amenities OF International negotia-
tons to attempt to reveal informal and
confidential conversations or discussions
of which no record was kept or 20 sub
NIT tentative suggestions or informal
proposals without which the arrival Of
desirable International understandings
would be rendered unlikely II not i'm
possible.
while I am unable to transmit the
Information requested do, however, take
this opportunity 10 say most emphati-
cally that there were no concealed under
standings and no secret exchanges Of notes
and that there are no commitments
whatever except as appear In the four
power treaty itself and the supplement
tary agreement which are now in the
hands Of the Senate"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
PASSED FRAUDULENT CHECK

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Feb. 2O.-Burton
Cooley, Al, Columbia, 8. c., alias Albert
Coley, alias ]. II. White, was held here
today on fraudulent check charges. Police
say Cooley has one wife in South Caro-
lima and another in Terre Haute, Ind. He
passed a six dollar check here but made
it good before arrested.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Oldest Woman Dies

MUNCIE, Ind, Feb. 20.-Elizabeth
West Jackson, 81, oldest woman In Della
ware County and q resident Of the county
for seventy five years, died at her home
hare today
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
WEATHER

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity
for the twenty-four hours ending p.
m, Feb. p. 1922:
Unsettled, probably rain or snow to-
night and Tuesday lowest temperature
tonight about % degrees; rising tempera-
ture Tuesday.
HOURLY TEMPERATURE
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20

recently divorced Mathilde's father, did
not take part In the family council that
ended in making the formal announce
ment, it was believed.
Sha remained In haR Lake Shaxa hama
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
Pedestrians Think
$4,000 HOId-zGp Is
Merely Movie Stuff

NEW YORK, Feb. 2O.-William A.
Russell, messenger of the Greenwich
Bank, was held up and robbed of
So. 600 by three motor bandits to-
day.
Pedestrians watched the operation
under the impression it was a movie
plot being filmed.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
THE WEATHER

Unsettled, probably rain or snow tonight
nd Tuesday. Rising temperature Tuesday.
Evening star., 1922-06-25
T. y \. Photos
ClndcrW""d y Underwood

big catch of fish by Washingonians Soomons Island
The anglers who caught 1853 fish in two hours George M
Fisher William H. Spgna Henry c. Berging William Turner.
Adam Mouton Maj T. Howard and James Brown, captained
by lanes L. of
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07

continued for 80 years, retiring IN
1900.
Mrs. Appelquist has resided in
Rock Island since her birth, and
Mr.. Appelquist since 1869, with the
exception of four-year period
from 1896 to 1900, when they made
their home in Orion, Ill
Nine children were born to this
union, six of whom, Jerome G. Ap-
pelquist of Omaha, Neb., Edward
A. Appelquist of Rock Island, and
Mrs. F. E. Gruby, Mrs. Arthur Alls-
brow, Mary E and Clara B. Ap-
pelquist, of Rock Island, survive.
Three sons have passed away, Os-
car u, Charles F.. and John C.
Appelquist-
There are five grandchildren,
Fred V. Appelquist of Spokane,
Wash, and Florence and Irene Ap-
pelquist, Edward A Gruby and
Pauline Allsbrow, all of Rock Is
land.
A reception will be held at the
residence Sunday afternoon for
close friends of the family, and a
family dinner and reunion will be
held at the home at O'Clock Sun
day evening.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07

The golden wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Appelquist
will be quietly celebrated at their
residence, 1920 Third avenue, Sun
day, a reception and family reunion
to be included in the commemora-
tion of the happy event.
The couple was married in Rock
Island. April 9, 1872. Children,
grandchildren and intimate friends
will unite in extending their felici-
tations and best wishes.
Mrs. Appelquist's maiden name
was Pauline B. Kleyla, and she
was born in Rock Island April 2S,
1853, 50 years ago this month. Her
husband, who is so years of age
was born in Sweden, August Is,
1912.
Coming to America in 1869, Mr..
Appelquist lived in Philadelphia
for few months before establish
ing his residence in Rock Island.
An expert glass blower by trade,
he became foreman of the Rock Is
land glass works. Later he entered
the liquor business in which he
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Snencer Aid Society Coffee.

The ladies' aid society of Spencer
Memorial Methodist church met
yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Con
rad Weinberger, at her home, 1928
Seventh avenue. The first division
turned in $50 from the sale of ex-
tract and the second division 800
from the bazar held recently.
There were 80 members present
and one new member was admitted
to the society.
Next Tuesday afternoon Mrs. j.
R. Brooks, 1902 Seventh avenue,
will entertain the second division
and Wednesday, April 10, Mrs.
Frank Rite will entertain the first
division at her home, 726 Forty
third street. Next Thursday the
ladies will meet at the church at
o'clock for the annual spring
church cleaning. Proceeds from
the coffee yesterday amounted to
$9.70. May 4 the society will be
entertained by Mrs. James Gauley,
Jr., S35 Forty-third street.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Veterans Honored
by Daughters at
Birthday Banquet

Some one hundred and fifty CON-
rades, their wives and widows OF
comrades enjoyed the annual birth
day banquet at which they cele-
brate the birthdays Of all comrades
today, when Barbara Frietchie tent,
No. 81, Daughters OF Veterans,
served the annual treat at noon IN
Memorial hall The hall was beau
tifuIly decorated In red, white and
blue, flags and streamers of the ma
tional colors being used, and red
candles on the long table adding a
pleasing note. There was a huge
white iced birthday cake with
Greetings to Veterans 61-65" in
pink icing which was the center or
attraction. The daughters served
an elaborate menu to which the
old soldiers and friends did justice.
Commander and Mrs. Andrew
Biadel lead the grand march to the
dining room, and Rev. ]. A Chap
man, pastor OF the First Methodist
church, who was also the speaker
of the afternoon, lead in prayer.
A special guest of the day was
Mrs. M. Katherine Compton, depart
ment president, of Chicago, who
was also scheduled to speak during
the afternoon Following is the
program for the after dinner hours:
America
Address-Rev. Mr.. Chapman.
The Rosary.
Loves Old Sweet Song.
Mrs. Fred Mann, accompanied by
Mrs. Essie Siemon
Reading-Little Miss Elaine Cox.
Violin and piano duet-T.,e
Misses Mary and Frances Gavin.
Drum solo-Clyde Cardwell, ac-
companied by Miss Edna McCart-
ney.
Vocal selections-Mrs. Mae Mar
shall.
Address-Mrs. Compton
Flag salute-Color bearers.
"Blest Be the Tie That Binds"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Fashion News
Notes by Wire
to The Argus

New York. April IA coiffurs
ornament that matches your sandal
is novel accessory. One Of tho
shops displaying these matched
sets, the coiffure ornament takirg
the form of a satin band Of the
same shade as the satin shoe. Bo,5
the band and the shoe have a small
design handpainted in their center
Shoes and bands come in yellow
black and violet The sandals have
low heels and two straps.
San Francisco. April 7.-Tba
peasant cuff is featured on manv
of the bodice sleeves, particularIv
those bodices which go with tba
elaborate costume suit. Often ths
skirt and coat are OF twill cord
while the bodice-attached of
course to the skirts a heay,,
crepe-de-chine. The full sleeves of
the bodice. gathered into an en-
broidered cuff, are much too pret-
" to be hidden. Hence the coat
sleeve is wide and little bit sho-t
so that a puff of the crepe de chine
bodice sleeve may show.
Chicago, April For sports ami
the afternoon stroll or the country
weekend, a number of the sbops
are offering hats of brushed fer
with a delightful suzzy finish. In
many shades, with tan predomi-
mating, they of the soft yzrsety
which can be pulled low on the
mead, over one eye, or however the
fancy of the wearer suggests
Their only ornamentation is
ragged band of flowers in Colorss
flannel, scattered in the general
vicinity of the line where crown
and brim come together.
Paris. April Paris DEGREES
something on the hip. Don't
crowd; it is not a pocket flask. II
is only a bouquet of satin roses
or swirl of the skirt material. or
perhaps a long and lucious cluster
of grapes. Something on the hin
there must be and something on
each hip is not forbidden. The hin
ornament is the logical develop
ment of the draped skirt There
should be some sort of decoration
which at least ostensibly holds the
gathered draperies in place. One
apple green crepe gown had
spilled basket of fruit on the left
hip-bright silk apples, plumbs.
grapes and peaches.
London, April Some what to
the betterment of the more conser-
vative, the corset has turned cha
meleon. 1t was not to be expected
that even stays could much longer
Withstand the impulse toward
brilliant colors which has govern
ed lingerie this spring. Corsets
have at last forsaken their mod
crate white or flesh tints and now
come boldly forth as lovely bro
Crded black things wildly embroid-
cred in dandelion, vermillion or
jade. There are cerise cOrsets now
adays, gold corsets, cloth of silver
corsets. In short there are cor
sets to match any gown, and to 60
it a trifle better in the matter of
giddy trimming.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07

day. April "a. The corps has not
yet chosen a play. Honors and
ways of winning the girl reserve
hat were also discussed. The next
meeting will be hike right after
school, with a bonfire and marsh
mallow roast, if the weather con-
tinues favorable.
The business girls council held
its regular meeting last night and
studied the 10Th chapter of John.
The program for next Thursday
is to be an Easter program, the
girls each taking up one day of
Passion Week and finishing with
John 20 by Mrs. C. W. Hawes.
The o. I. c. club of the Y. W. c..
A. is Offering a line of novelties
and specialties for the Easter or
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Lady EIks' Business Session.

Lady Elks held business ses-
sion yesterday afternoon in the
club rooms, after which 500 was
played at eight tables. Prizes for
high score went to Mrs. c. n.
Isaacson, Mrs. Pauline Finnegan
and Mrs Edward Goepel. The
committee which served refresh
ments yesterday included Mrs. Otto
Seidlitz, Mrs. John Skinner, Mrs.
John Snyder and Mrs. A N. Rein
ert. The next meeting will be
held in two weeks.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Hear Talk by Rector.

Rev. w. L. Essex, rector of Trim
ity Episcopal church, gave lee
ture on THE Growth of Chris
tianity in Alaska Through the
Churches, at the monthly meeting
of the women's alliance held at the
parish house. The members sewed
for the Blue Ridge Industrial
school, a part of the auxiliary len
ten work.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
To Plan ChiIdren,s Week,

The children's division of Rock
Island County Sunday School. as
sociation will meet at o'clock Sun
day afternoon at the Baptist church
in Moline, corner of Sixth avenue
and Seventeenth street. Workers
in the beginners, primary and jun
ior departments of the school are
asked to attend. The purpose of the
meeting is to arrange for the OBJ
servance of national children's
week from April 80 to May z.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Artist Guest At Cable Home.

Charles Gait of ST. Louis, whose
portraits are to be the feature of
the weekly exhibit at the Tri-City
Art league tea tomorrow afternoon,
is a guest at the Ben T. Cable
home in this city 1t was through
Mrs. Cable that the works of this
artist were secured for locd4 exhi-
bition and Mr.. Gait accompanied his
portraits to this city. He is not
a stranger in this community, being
a relative of the late DR.. Gait of
Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Plan Attic Shon Sale.

Twenty-three members of Trim
ity guild were present at the meet
ing yesterday afternoon at the par
ish house. Routine business was
transacted and plans talked over
for the attic shop sale to be held
April 26 at the parish house
There will be no meeting next
week, holy week, the next ses-
sion of the guild taking place
April 10, the hostess to be an
nounced later. During lent the
meetings have been held on Thurs,
day instead of on the regular meet
ing day, Wednesday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
League Meets At Church.

The Luther league of the First
Lutheran church met last night in
the annex. A short program was
given, Miss Gladys Bielke giving
piano number, Mrs. Gertrude Smith
readings and a quartet two selec-
tions. There was the usual good
time enjoyed and refreshments
served.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
State Officers Honor Guests.

Mrs. G. w. Hartman, depart
ment president of the Women's
legion and Mrs. Fred A. Crambeck,
department secretary, both Of De-
catur, were honored guests yester-
day at a luncheon and dinner IN
the city. The luncheon was serv-
ed at l O'Clock at the Rock Island
club by the executive staff of the
local auxiliary, when plans were
discussed for the convention to be
held in Rock Island this spring.
Last evening the local auxiliary
gave a Z O'Clock dinner at the Y.
w. C. A for the visitors. Covers
were laid for 40. Following the
meal there was a short program
which included vocal selections by
Miss Catherine Stauduhar and
readings by Mrs. E. D. Brown. The
two officers made a few remarks.
The auxiliary presented Mrs. Hart
man and Mrs. Crambeck with cor
sage bouquets.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Admit New Members to Troop.

Lily troop, Girl Scouts of the
Evangelical Church of Peace met
at the church last night. when Mil
dred Lamp presided at the meeting
The girls discussed arrangements
for the frolic to be given April 81
at the church, which will be COM
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
POSTPONE Queen Esther Meet.

The meeting of Queen Esther
guild of Memorial Christian church
which was to have been held Mon
day evening has been postponed
until Monday, April IT. The meet
ing will be held at the home of
Mrs. D. J. Soilenberger.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
ID. and z. /. Club.

Mrs. Charles Correll, 1900
enth-and-a-half street, was
hostess to the D. and R /. Thimble
club yesterday afternono. The
afternoon was spent with fancy
work and the hostess served a two
coursed luncheon. Mrs. c. E. Fitz,
1900 Fourth avenue, will be hostess
to the club at the next meeting in
two weeks. Guests of the after
noon were Mrs. w. Fftz of Sheridan,
Iowa, and Mrs. w. D. Miller of Mo-
line
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07

cue mission through the women's }
department. Mrs. Ebert Dom re-
ported on the city union board
meeting and the matters discussed
to be presented to the various cir
cles. The next meeting will be
held May 4, the place to be an
nounced later. The annual meet
ing of the circle will be in june,
and will be in the form of an out
ing.
At noon yesterday picnic din
ner was served.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07

spring season at their bazar tomor-
row at the Y. W. c. A. The bazar
will open at II O'Clock and con-
tinue through the day. The pro-
ceeds from the bazar are to go to-
wards the clubs pledge towards
the support of Miss Maybelle De-
nuzer, a Y. W. C. A secretary in
the foreign field. A candy booth
of homemade candies will be con-
Quoted in connection with the sale.
Entertains at Bridge
Mrs. John F. Harris, No. Welsh
ar apartments, is entertaining at
an afternoon bridge this afternoon.
Several tables of the games are
being played and tea will be served
later.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union., 1922-04-07
Kings Daughters Plan Bake Sale.

In-His-Name circle, K ng S
Daughters, is to hold a sale of
bakery goods Saturday, April %
at Foley's drug store, when a va
riety of pastry and candy will be
sold. The sale will start at IL
O'Clock and continue throughout
the afternoon. Plans for the sale
were made yesterday at the all-day
meeting of the circle at which Miss
Helen Krell was hostess at her
home, 715 Seventeenth street
There were 16 members present,
who spent the hours sewing on
baby garments.
Miss Ella Baumbach reported on
the work being done by the King
Daughters of the city at the Res