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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
DISCOVER BANK
LOOT HIDDEN IN
PRESERVE JARS

Paris.-Detectives have just dug
up $4,000 francs, plumber of a clerk
of the Bank of France who hid it in
four preserve jars and buried them
in different spots in the Park of
Versailles in this city.
The detectives say that Armand
Grenet, former army aviator and
knight of the Legion of Honor, ad-
mltted that he embezzled 400, 900
francs from the bank, kept 10000
of them and hid the rest in the lam
jars.
He fled to Brussels where he
was arrested with $4,000 francs in
his possession. He revealed the
hiding places of the jars contain
ing the other 100000 francs.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
Obituary
Mrs. Margaret Gaughey.

Rev. Campbell Bailey, assisted b.
Rev. John Warnock, ofiiciated al
funeral services for Mrs Margaret
Gaughey held at IL O'Clock yester-
day morning in the family resi-
dence, 1916 Ninth avenue, Moline
and at o'clock yesterday afternoon
in the Homestead church, two miles
south of Coal Valley.
There was a large attendance OF
friends both at the homeland at the
church and the floral display was
large and beautiful J. It. McWhin-
ney, w. M. Mcclure, w. T. McWhin-
ney, R. NJ Hanna, ]. W. and R ].
Bailey were pallbearers. The body
was laid to rest in Homestead
cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
DR.. HARDINGER
rs COMMANDER
OF LEGIONERS
Especial Moline Service,

Members of the East Moline post
227, American legion, see a pleas
ant and active year ahead of them
with DR.. R. w. Hardinger as their
commander. Considerable snap
was injected into the annual meet
ing last evening, and there was no
indication that the post is ready to
disband. Other officers electde are
Vice commander-R. M. Harper.
Finance officer-B. H. Ryan.
ergeant-at-arms-C Walker.
Executive committee-Dr. G. +.
Johnson, Harry Schilling, DR.. W.
d. Chapman. H. L. Tom, James
kotsovolas, Harry Orr and Clyde
Roth.
Next meeting of the post will be
held Monday, Feb. 6.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
DELAY FATTY
TRIAL SESSION
Brady Asks Time to Study Case,
Testimony Expected to Begin
at . O'clock.

San Francisco, Calf, Jan. IL
There was no session of the Ros-
coe C. Arbuckle manslaughter trial
in superior court this morning, Dis
trict Attorney Matthew Brady hav-
ing asked time to study certain
phases of the case more thorough
ly. The court set the first of a
series of extended sessions for 2
O'Clock this afternoon and taking
of testimony was expected to be-
gin at this session. The long ses-
sions-frorl 2 to o'clock each aft
ernoon-are being held to avoid
night sess ions of the court, it was
announced.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
VISITING NURSE
ASSISTANT ILL

Delay in making the city survey
of tuberculosis cases has been made
necessary due to the serious ill
ness of Miss Anna Dixon, assistant
visiting nurse. Miss Dixon is at
St Anthny's hospital. i'll with pneu-
monia. Her condition, although i'm
proved today, has been serious.
The work of Miss Alice Thomp-
son, visiting nurse, has been ex-
tremely heavy, but on the return of
Miss Dixon, Miss Thompson will
begin the census. Miss Lilah Hud-
son is assisting Miss Thompson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
BIG FROM
DWELLING FIRE
Blaze Starts in Clothes Closet at
Elmer C. Bowman Residence
and Damage Is $1,000.

Damage estimated at $1,000 was
caused shortly after II o'clock this
morning by fire at the residence of
Elmer C. Bowman, 2133 Seven
teenth street.
A large portion of the roof and
attic of the story-and-a-half frame
dwelling was destroyed The fire
started in a clothes closet on the
second floor, and had a good start
before the f1remen arrived. The
flames quickly reached the roof and
spread rapidly.
Two lines of hose were laid and
chemicals were used. The fire was
soon under control, but it was an
hour before it was completely
extinguished.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
IA DEFENDANTS
ARE LISTED IN
NOTICE OF SUIT

John Looney today filed notice of
suit in circuit court for $4,000. The
praecipe for summons names II
defendants, headed by Dan Dros:
and including George Buckley, An
thony Billburg. Louis Andich, I. j.
Warner, Monte Mccall, James OAR
nell, Robert Wilkinson, Ben A.
Stewart, Paul Taxman, by his next
friend Nathan Taxman; Chris Sass
and Henry HerZberg, doing bust
ness under the firm name of the
Tri-City Type Setting company;
Peter Trauffer, doing business as
the German Press Plate company,
and Orien Clark.
1t is understood a similar suit
will be filed in Scott county dis
trict court
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
LEGION TO HAVE
CARD PARTY AND
DANCE PROGRAM

Final plans for the card party
and dance to be given by Rock Is
land post No. 200. American Lee
gien, will be made at the short bus
mess meeting this evening. The
dance will be held tomorrow eve
ming at the Legion hall, all ex-
service men being invited.
Two prizes to persons holding
high scores in cards will be given.
All Legion friends are invited to
attend.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
JOHN DEERE CADY
WITH BOND HOUSE;
Especial Moline Serrtce- !

John Deere Cady of Moline has
become associated with Dean, Ona-
tivia & Co., bond dealers, of Chica-
go and New York, according to an
nouncement made by the company
in Chicago papers.
Members of Mr.. Cady's family
authorized the statement that Mr..
Cady would continue to make his
home in Moline, and will spend the
week-ends here, going to Chicago
for business. The exact nature OF
his work with the bond company
was not announced. Mr.. Cady is
in Chicago this week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
George NJ. Allen.

George NJ. Allen, aged 81 years.
resident OF Rock Island 81 years,
died at $50 o'clock this morning in
the family residence, 2109 Fifth
avenue, Rock Island. He had been
i'll three months.
Mr.. Allen who was born in Du-
buque Jan. Z, 1895, was united in
marriage with Miss Pearl Wiley
in 1915. He was a member Of St
Joseph's church and also a member
of the Rock Island aerie, No. 956,
Eagles.
Surviving are the widow, a
daughter, Dorothy, and two sons,
Melvin and Wayne. The father.
George Allen; two brothers, Rich
ard and Willis. and two sisters.
Mrs. H. L. Littig and Mrs. r. o.
Drifill, all of Rock Island survive
Private funeral services will be
held at 9 O'Clock Thursday morn
ing in st. Joseph's church. Rev. P.
H. Durkin will conduct the serv-
ices. Burial will be in Calvary
cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
SIMON zELNIO
SUES RAILROAD
East Moline Crossing Accident is
Basis of Suit on Trial in the
Branch Court.

The Rock Island lines is defend
ant in suit for $4,000 brought by
Simon Zelnio, 421 Eleventh street,
Moline. The case was called to
trial in branch court yesterday aft
ernoon. Evidence was begun today.
The suit is based on an accident
at the Thirteenth street crossing in
East Moline, Feb. 6, 1921. Zelnio's
automobile was struck by a Rock
Island train and seven people are
alleged to have been injured.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
PAST MASTERS IN
SILVIS CEREMONY
Especial Moline Service.

Masons of the Silvis lodge S9S en-
joyed the past masters ceremony
last evening. Past worshipful mas
tiers of the Silvis lodge were in
charge of the ceremonies, and they
conferred the third degree on one
candidate.
Past masters of Moline, Rock Is
land, Colona, East Moline and
other places were guests.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
ATTEND OIL MEET.

James O'Connor and H. E. Long
left yesterday for Bristow, Okla.
where they will attend meeting
of the stockholders of the Conti-
mental Petroleum company to be
held tomorrow.
The meeting was called for the
purpose OF ratifying the recent sale
of the properties of the company
to one of the subsidiary companies
Of the Standard Oil corporation.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
II. O. Dax0n.

Word has been received of the
death OF Nj. o. Daxon, resident of
Milan more than % years. His
death occurred at hospital in Nor
folk, Neb, at o'clock this morning.
Previous to his removal to the hos
pital he resided in Neigh, Neb.
He was born So years ago on a
farm near Milan and lived there
until early manhood. He was unit
ed in marriage with Miss Mary Nc
Creary, "a years ago. She preceded
him in death two months. He was
a member of the Knights of Column
bus.
Surviving are two daughters,
Helen and Florence, of Neigh; his
mother, Mrs. Mary Daxon, of
Neigh; three sisters. Mrs. joan
Brennan, of Reynolds, Miss Anna
Daxon and Miss Wayne Daxon,
both of Angora, Neb.. and two
brothers, S. r. Daxon of Rock Is
land and William Daxon, of Anda-
lusia
Funeral services and burial will
be in Neigh, Neb.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
FISHER is SPEAKER.

NSptCtAl Moune SerFlce.t
E. c. Fisher OF Rock Island will
be the speaker at the meeting of
the East Moline Rotary club Thurs
day. He will tell of his trip to
Edinburgh during the international
convention.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
WILSON'S NAME CHRERED.

New York, Jan. 17-Several hun
dred men and women cheered the
mention of Woodrow Wilson at the
opening of campaign for $780,
100000. by the Woodrow Wilson
foundation.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
KILL THAT COLD
take q hot cupfui OF
BULGARIAN BLOOD TEA

Increase the blood circulation. eust As
kidneys. stimulate the liver. warc % au.
grippe and pneumonia Sola % druggists
and sToeerB sverywsers
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-01-17
Funeral of MI. Shahan.

Funeral services for Charles Carl
Shahan, formerly a resident of
Edgington, who died in Denver,
Colo, were held at 9:45 O'Clock
this morning in the Wheelan funer-
al home and at 10 o'clock in St
Joseph's church Rev. D. F. Mon
Afghan of Keithsburg conducted the
services. Burial was In Calvary
cemetery.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE

WHEREAS, Linzy w. Chase
whose address is Ordway, Crowley
County. Colorado grantor by his
Trust Deed, dated November 23rd,
1920 and recorded December 10th,
1920 in the office of the Clerk and
Recorder of Crowley County. Colo
| rado. in Book SO at Page 5S of the
! records of said County, conveyed to
the Public Trustee of said County
the following land in said County.
to-wit:
The East Half of the Southeast
Quarter (E1a SEA) of Section
Twelve G2) Township Twenty-Five
(22) South, Range Fifty-seven (57
W. and Lots Three (3) and Four
(4. the East Half of the South west
Quarter tE1a of SWA) and the
South Half of the Southeast Quarter
| (S y of Sc u of Section Seven 90,
| in Township twenty-five (22) South,
Range Fifty-six $3.50 West of the
Sixth Principal Meridian, in said
| Crowley County, Colorado, contain
ing 1889 acres in trust to secure the
payment of one principal note of
even date with said Trust Deed for
100000. payable to the order of
George w. Morris on December /
1925 after date with interest thereon
from date at the -ate of per cent,
per annrm payable semi-ahnually
and evidenced by 10 interest notes
for 1000 each.
made by TIE said grantor N ga d
Trust Deed in the performance Of
the covenants and conditions in
posed upon him by the terms of said
Trust Deed in this, to-wit: That
said grantor has failed to pay the
lsemi-annual interest due on said prin-
IciDal note on June l, 1921 in the
sum of $4,000 semi-annual interest
due December l, 1921 in the sum of
$4,000, semi-anuual interest due
June /. 1922 in the sum of $4,000.
And Whereas, The legal holder of
the indebtedness represented by
said note has filed with said Public
trustee notice and demand in
writing, declaring said default and
electing to declare the whole debt
represented by said note and interest
thereon to date of sale due and pay
able, and demanding the sale of said
land under said Trust Deed.
Now Therefore. Public Notice is
hereby given that, pursuant to said
notice, election and demand. and
under and by virtue OF the authority
vested in me by said Trust Deed and
the law. l, George A. Walker, Public
Trustee of said Crowley County, will
sell the above described land for
cash, at public auction, to the highest
bidder at the main front door of the
county Court House, at Ordway
: in the County of Crowley and State
OF Colorado. on Monday the 4th
, day of December. A. D.. 1922. at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon for the pur
pose of paying said note, interest to
oa'e OF saie' taxes and the expenses
OF this sale. and will give to the
purchaser therof certificate of
, purchase therefor as provided bv
law. ~
Dated October 25th, 1922.
George A. Walker Public Trustee of
Crowley County, Colorado.
First pulished Nov. 3, 1922.
Last published Dec. 1, 1922.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
ISOLATED TRACT

Public Land Sale, Department of the
Interior, U. S. Land Office at Pu-
eblo, Colorado, October IA, 1922.
Notice is hereby given that, as dir
ected by the Commissioner of the
General Land office, under provis-
ions of Section PASS, r. s., pursu-
ant 10 the application of Oscar r..
Slavens. serial No. 041613, we will
offer at public sale. to the higest
/ bidder, but at not less than $3.50
per acre, at 1890 O'Clock a. M, on
the 18th day of December, next, at
this office, the following tract of
land: EA SWA. SWA SWA Sec.
30, T. 10 s.. r. 81 w, 9Th p. NJ, and
subject to right of way, Serial 01791S
Ordway Ditch and Reservoir Co.
The sale will not be kept open,
but will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have ceas-
ed bidding. The person making the
highest bid will be required to i'm
mediately pay to the Receiver the
amount thereof.
Any persons claiming adversely
the above-described land are advised
to file their claims, or objections, on
or before the time designated for sale.
FRED E. SISSON, Register.
WALLACE w. TAYLOR, Receiver
First published Nov. 3,1922.
Last published Dec. 1, 1922.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

The Senior English will have a de-
bate Thursday on the question Re
solved that there should be SUPER
vised dancing taught in o. II. S."
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

The grades had their Halloween
programs and parties last Friday
afternoon.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03
SCHOOL. NEWS

Saturday our fighting eleven is
scheduled to play at Las Animas.
This promises 20 be a good game and
since the victory of last Saturday
over Lamar, the team is all the more
determined to fight to the finish.
The team will need some good
rooters to encourage them so let
every football enthusiast journey to
Las Animas, Saturday. If is at all
possible. From the four games our
team already played you know they
play real football. Show them that
you arc back of them.
A most interesting entertainer was
Mr.. Nell who sang a number of sell
ections for us in chapel Monday
morning. He was accompanied by
Miss Ethel Olinger.
Saturday night. Senior High and
the Faculty held their annual hal
lowen'en party in the Domestic
Science rooms of the school building.
The invited guests were the Lamar
football team aad coach. The rooms
We're decorated with the Halloween
colers, black and orange. Fortune
telling, spooky halls and chamber OF
horrors added to the entertainment
of the evening. After the eats every
one departed declaring that it was
one of the biggest events of the year.
The students are looking forward
to the two days vacation the latter
part of next week when the teachers
GO to Pueblo and Denver to attend
the teachers convention.
Grade cards for the first six weeks
will be given out Friday.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03
STATE OF CoLoRADo.)
COUNTY OF CROWLEY

l, E. H. Muir County Clerk of the County Of Crowley
and State of Colorado hereby certify that the above FULL
list all for offices and questions
the General Election be held Tuesday
Seventh day of November A. d. 1922 certified by the
Of State and the chairman the different and
district committees.
In Witness Whereof have hereunto my hand nd
seal Of said Crowley County this 3O
~ E. H. MUIR,
fseaD County Clerk Of Crowley County, Colorado.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Grade cards for the first six weeks
will be given out Friday.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Against the Amendment of Section /
CT Article " of the Constitution Con-
cerning Terms of Office of State
Officer3.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Use the want ads for quick results
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

For the Amendment OF Section
of Article XIV of the Constitution con-
cerpiug Terms OF Office OF County
Officers.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

For tho Educational Amendment
Amending Section Five (5) of Article
Eight (VIII) OF the Constitution.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

For the Amendment to Section
81 of Article 2, Concerning Property
Rights of Aliens.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Against the Educational Amendment,
Amending Section Five (5) of Article
| Eight (VIII) of the Constitution.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Against Holding a Convention to Re-
wise, Alter and Amend the Constitu-
ton of Colorado.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Republican Ticket
Congressman
GUY u. HARDY
Governor
BENJAMIN GRIFFITH
Justice Supreme Court
(Tcn Year TcrmD
JOHN w. SHEAFOR
Justice Supreme Court
(ro Fill Vacancy
JOHN CAMPBELL
Lieutenant Governor
ROBERT ROCKWELL
Secretary of State
CARL S. MILLIKEN
Auditor of State
ARTHUR Nj. STONG
State Treasurer
HARRY E. MULLNIx
Attorney General
WILLARD B. GORDON
Superintendent of Schools
CATHERINE L. CRAIG
Regents University
CLARK C. MITCHELL
CT PARKER
Representatives to Legislature
JOHN C. VROMAN, JR.
JOEL w. TODD
County Ticket
Clerk and Recorder
E. C. SMITH
Sheriff
LEWIS WORKER
Treasurer
GEORGE A. WALKER
Assessor
j. w. BURKE
Superintendent
HARRIET w. BROOKS
Surveyor
GEORGE E. BEAVER
Commissioner
OSCAR H. GRIFFITH
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Against the Amendment of Section
Of Article XIV of the Constitution con-
cerning Terms of Office of County
Officers.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

For the Amendment of Section /
of Article " OF the Constitution Con-
cerning Terms of Office of State
Officers.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

Against the Amendment to Section
27 of Article 2, Concerning Property
Rights of Aliens.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

For Holding Convention to Re-
wise, Alter and Amend the Constitu-
tion of Colorado.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03
INITIATED

Propo sed Constitutional
Amendment. Defining Public
Utilities and Creating a Pub
lie Utilities Commission with
Exclusive Power and Jurisdic-
tion to Regulate all Public
Utilities Operating within this
State. Except those Munich
pally Owned.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

An Act to Prohibit Injurious,
Dangerous or Painful Exper-
mental Operations or Admin
istrationG upon Human Beings
or Dumb Animals Except to
Relieve or Cure them; Max
| ing Exceptions OF Persons
consenting to such exper-
ments and Providing Penal
ties for Violations of the Act.
The Ordway new era., 1922-11-03

An Act to Alter the Senatorial
and Representative Districts,
Fixing the Number of Mem
bers of the General Assembly
at 35 Senators and 65 Repre-
sentatives. and Revising the
Apportionment Thereof.
The New York herald., 1922-04-23
Musicians as Authors

theaters to the verses of his "Rirnes
familieres." His discussion of music
and musicians is that OF witty
Oiympian. Schumann. for instance.
he describes as a sort of musical
Alfred de Musset ;. the man of
exquisite things; he knows how to be
great in small styles and in small
fromeworks. Where Mendels-
sohn painted aquarelles. Schumann
has engraved canoes"
Saint-Saens knew. loved and was
beloved of the greatest musicians OF
the last century. His accounts or
them are generous. warm hearted
and just. His defense OF Meyerbeer
is regal. his description of Berlioz an
understanding tribute. and his men,
ories of Rossini humble and grateful.
Or take this part OF a paragraph
concerning List: But II is by the
justness and intensity OF expression
that Liszt is really incompatible. His
music speaks. and In order not to
hear his word it is necessary to stop
ones ears with the plug Of foregone
conclusion, which is unfortunately
always at hand. IL utters the mex
pressible." And though during the
war he wrote a booklet on Ger
manophiIe," he braved the day by
declaring concerning Wagner's
works that there is 'in their beau
ties source OF deep aesthetic de-
lights which cannot be met with else
where"
But he was not all musician, even
in his writings. Extracts which Mr..
Hervey gives from his Observations
of a Friend of Animals are charm
ing-he had little griffon dog called
Dalila. which shared his solitary life
for ten years-and he wrote with as
much distinction on scientific and
philosophic subjects. His accounts
OF his travels are colored with kindli-
ness and enthusiasm. Ii will be suit
able to close the good little book by
borrowing this quotation. souvenir
Of his trip to the United States. He
was unwell and unfortunate while
he was here. yet he could write:
"Yes. America has pleased me, and
i would return there willingly; but
The New York herald., 1922-04-23
vI.-Ernest Poole.

TTY HEN Ernest Poole. who was
wv born in Chicago in 1880.
was graduated from
Princeton with the class OF 1902. he
went to live at the University Settle
ment down on the lower East Side
OF New York city. In the autumn OF
1902 he began to contribute to Nc
CIure's. Golfers and other period
icals. articles and sketches dealing
with tenement life in New York.
Later. he wrote OF labor conditions
In Chicago. where he lived for some
weeks close to the stock yards dur
ing the big strike Of 1904. Then. in
1905. he went to Russia as corre-
spondent for the Outlook during the
attempted revolution toward the end
OF the Russo-Japanese War, and
while in Russia he wrote some ar
ticles for Ererybodys Magazine.
He had begun to write stories and
published a number. Then he turned
to the writing of plays. Three Of
them were produced, two in New
York. None SO Blind" and "A Mans
Friend" A third play. Take Your
Medicine" written in collaboration
with Harriet Ford. had a run on the
road and ended in Boston. In 1918
he started to write his first novel,
The Harbor" He finished it in a
year and half. Its success among
a wide circle of discriminating read
ers is a matter of record in the lit
erary history Of the United States in
the last decade. In the autumn of
1914 he went to Berlin as a corre-
spondent, and from there to the
Eastern front. and later down into
France with the Bavarian army.
In 1916 Mr.. Poole published his
second novel, His Family" which
received the Pulitzer Prize as the
best American novel of the year. In
1918 His Second Wife" appeared.
In the meantime he had again gone
to Russia for the Saturday Erening
Post. There he wrote a series of
articles. laying stress upon the life
in the Russian villages during the
first months of the revolution. These
he published later in a book called
The Dark People" and in the au-
tumn of 1918 he published another
Russian volume. That was The
Village" In the closing months OF
the war he was the New York di-
rector or the mail division Of the