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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Personal Points

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
E. w. Branch, sos Sixteenth street,
yesterday morning. The baby, who
is to be named John Robert, was
welcomed by three sisters and a
brother.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ewert OF
17105z Twenty-fifth street are the
parents of a daughter born Tuesday
at St Anthony's hospital
A son was born yesterday after
noon to Mr.. and Mrs. William
Rinck. 1872 Twelfth street, at the
Lutheran hospital. Moline. Mrs
Rinck was Miss Ethel Lundstrom
before her marriage.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Catherine III. Calkins.

Funeral services for Mrs. Gather
inc Howard Calkins were held yes
terday afternoon at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Henry Hoffman,
1905 Fifth avenue, Moline. Rev.
P. c. Ladd of the First Congrega-
tional church OBLIGATED. Mrs. CAL
kins' favOrite hymn, My Faith
Looks Up to Thee. was sung by
Rollo Killing of Davenport Pail
bearers were Harry Hoffman and
Thomas Hoffman of Moline, Louis
Reeves and Howard Reeves of Cor
dova and Earl and Fred Calkins of
Rock Island, grandsons of Mrs.
Calkins. Burial was in Riverside
cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
MEMS MISSION
WELL ATTENDED
Two Weeks Special Service at Sac.
red Heart Church to End Sun.
day Night.

Mems mission at Sacred Heart
Catholic church, which will end
Sunday night, has been largely at
tended at all services, particularly
in the evening, when many from
other parishes of the tri-cities have
been attracted to the church to
hear the sermons Of Fathers W. J.
Graham and W. ]. Devine, Redemp-
florists.
The mission for them women was
conducted last week.
The mission services conclude
Sunday night, but the entire parish
will join in receiving holy commun-
ion Monday morning, Rev. c. p.
ONeill announced today The time
of masses Monday will be an
nounced Sunday morning. They
will be arranged so as to give
everyone an opportunity to attend.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17

Yesterday ]. W. WEIGH was four
score-and-one years young and
the event was the occasion for a
family dinner party last evening.
Ten relatives helped Mr., WEIGH
celebrate his birthday anniversary.
He received many flowers and con-
gratulatory messages.
Mr.. WEIGH has for over half a
century been connected with the
Henry Darts Sons and for a third
of a century secretary of the Ii
brary board. He is still one of the
champion bowlers of the city.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Pillow COMPANY
ADDS ESQ men
Moline Concern Starts Temporary
Work to Meet Farmers
Spring Demand.

Two hundred fifty men have been
employed by the Moline Plow com
papy to be kept only through a
temporary activity caused by spring
demands of the farmers for imple-
ments.
This slight increase in demand is
attributed by the pillow company eff
cials to the fact that farmers Will
operate and that at the beginning
of each spring season some pur-
chases are necessary. Shops VIII
return to their state of inactivity
when this demand is met
Among implement manufacturers
no prospect of a return to normal
industrial conditions is seen, but
there is hope that the autumn hor-
lion will show better times.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
GIRLS OF DECLAM
TEAM GIVEN PINS
ATHIGH ASSEMBLY

Pins were presented to members
of the girls declamatory teams of
the Rock Island high school, this
morning, at the weekly assembly
program.
Bronze pins, symbolic of one
years service on the team, were
presented to Blanche Williams,
winner of the Big Eight Girls de-
clamatory contest, and Cecilia
Arshack, Anna Katz. Elizabeth
Rahlen and Naomi Reaver. Silver
pins, two years service, were given
to Dorothy Mann and Malvina Tot
ten. Presentations were made by
Arnold Lau, principal of the high
school
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
REPUBLICANS OF
DAVENPORT PICK
TWO CANDIDATES

Republicans of Davenport in a
caucus last night nominated DR.. ]
W. Mckee and Harry Helms for
aldermen-at-large subject to the
April election. NeithsE received a
sufficient vote in the recent pri-
mary to gain positions on the bal
lot.
The convention ousted Louis
Weise as it's candidate for one of
the posts. Weise was a successful
candidate in the primary.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Mrs. Kinner Hostess.

Mrs. Robert Kinner of 1905 For
ty-fCurth avenue entertained the
women's missionary and aid society
OF Gloria Del United Presbyterian
church yesterday afternoon at her
home. when Mrs. George Groth
was the leader. Mrs. Kinner told
of the schools in India and Mrs.
Frank White of those In the Sudan.
Refreshments were served by Mrs.
Vern Banks and Mrs. Place. The
next meeting will be held March
30 at the home of Mrs White. 1911
Forty-fourth avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
DIR. w. A. COOLING
OF WILTON DIES
Especial to The Argus.)

Wilton, Iowa, March 17.-Dr.
William A. Cooling, we'll known
physician of Muscatine county, died
at 4:40 O'Clock this morning. Death
was caused by pneumonia. He had
been i'll since Sunday.
DR.. Cooling was born in Foster,
Ohio. June "a, 1872. He came with
his parents to Wilton when l year
old. He was a graduate of North
western university and Rush Medi-
cal college. Surviving are the
widow and a brother.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Society
BOenitz- SCmmers.

Miss Louise Scmmers, daughter
of Mrs. Rose Sommers of Gil Four
teenth avenue, and Joseph d. Boe-
nitz, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Boe-
nitz of GA Forty-third street, were
married Wednesday evening at
o'clock at the parsonage of I'm
manuel Lutheran church. Rev. ,.
H. Wilhelm officiated. The brid7-
groom is employed in the Silvis
shops,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
WILL NOT USE TRACK.

No running track tickets can
be sold for the Matzenauer con-
cert Monday night at Angus
tana gymnasium, it was an
nounced today. A new interpre-
tation of the fire ordinance pre-
vents the use of the track.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
o. +. S. Coffee Successful.

A splendidly successful coffee
was sponsored yesterday afternoon
and evening by the o. E S. social
circle at the home of Mrs. c. II
Langman, 1911 Twelfth street. when
some eighty friends called during
the afternoon and some fifty in
the evening. A number OF men
were callers at night. A good sum
will be cleared from the affair.
Decorations were in ST. Patrick
suggestions and colendulas, can
dies decorating the serving table
in the dining room. There was a
program curing the hours.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Court of Honor.

Court No. 81, Court of Honor,
held a card party yesterday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Peter
Weber, 112S Ninth avenue, when
500 was played at five tables. Mrs.
John Fasserl, Mrs. H. Gerdts and
Mrs. Axel Nielsen received prizes
in the games. Another party will
be held March 80 at the homo of
Miss Sue O'Connor, S19 Fourteenth
street.
Last evening the court held it's
regular meeting in Maths hall.
when three members were named
a committee to elect delegates to
the annual convention to be held
April II. Eighteen delegates and
as many alternates were named.
The next court meeting will be
held April 6, when the GRILL team
members are asked to be present.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17
Obituary
Mrs, Maude Daley.

Mrs. Maud Daley, aged 40 years,
died at the Watertown hospital
Wednesday. She had been i'll for
some time. She went to the insti-
tuition from Fulton, Ill.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-03-17

Isle of Man In the Irish sea has
a constitution anil government of
its own
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
TO REORGANIzE KATY
Plans for Taking Road Gu, Of Re-
cciN"rshlp Up tO Commission,

WASHINGTON. Aug. I4.-Pians
for the reorga ni2ation OF the Mis-
souri, Kansas x Texas railroad now
In the hands of receivers were pre-
sented today 20 tho Interstate com.
merce commission for approval
Creation OF new company TO bo
known as the Missouri Kansas.
Texas Railroad company Ia propoged
and the commissions permission is
sought TO issue y52.e42.0 900 in 8 per
cent prior lien bonds. $27,236, 900 IN
4 per cent prior lien bonds. s29,-
l2l.00o In per cent prior lien
bonds, s57.500,00O in convertible
adjustment bonds. $50 900, 900 in 7
per cent preferred bonds and .00O,-
600 shares OF common stock OF no
par value. With receipts from the
sals of these securities or by their
transfer Of stocks and bonds OF the
old railroad or Of subsidiaries OF Il.
the new company intends to acquire
all OF the Katy property, free from
other obligations or liabilities.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
HELD PRISONERS IN sroCKADE
$50 Men. Women and Children Cut
OFF From Food by Strikers.

LAS VEGAS. New. Aug. 14.-Ap-
proximately $50 men, women and
children are held virtually prisoners
In the Union Pacific stoCkade here
and strikers OF the shopcraft unions
and railroad brotherhoods are main,
tanning a picket force preventing
the sending Of supplies 10 them.
Meanwhile peace officers are await
Ing the arrival of members of the
state police force which has been
ordered by Gov. Emmett L. Boyle.
and who are bringing machine guns.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
EIsNrPItONCH RAIL
III-NnN InIi NI.I'III.MI.NT


NASHlNGTON, Aug IL or
g1ulznupus not ON strike got their
attempts 10 mediate the strike OF
shopmou ana other crafts In trans
portatiou Eprvicc back before Pres
ident Harding today ana hticr q
two and a hnlt hour White House
conference. declared they Intended
To r"approhch railroad executive
l.. y. Sheppard, president OF the
order OF Hallway Conductors aud
Spokesman Tor the entire group, de
clnred on leaving the white House
the Striking unions would leave
their case In the hands. OF him
f"It ana hls hasoclntes, Whlle as 10
the sporadic walkonls OF brother
hood members In various parts OF
me country ne hald the president
doesn't intend To make any issue
against men VINO leaVo unsate en-
glnes'
No bhsis indicatcd'
sheppard IKE the othei union OF
lclals retralned from speclnchliy
indicating wlat oasis was being con
sldered Tot turther compronlse At
temp's Tue meeting WIN the pres.
ldent was arranged by secretary OF
Labor DAVIS atler all the union
chiefs Including those on strike had
beeh IN one OF thoir general eNecu-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
BAKED CHRISTMAS
EATEN IN AUGUST
Turkey Holiday Leftov-
ers Warmed Up and
Served Same Company

--sy. q. ,ur. .lI.-. issso, In
icfI,,..s
I,sf rhriaip..a whom Mrs Ksth.
49,, .tsrtgnr't rblIIreo y4afrd her
,'.t,d t,E.a t,r..v ,ftcr tbe nrfh.
"a, tradition - FAMILY rruulous.
,,i. ,+b,r 5sy fl,, .pr.s 20 900 hor
ay,l- ana tb. a.. usf 80 tho loft
~er., Ia ,,.d. f,rsh gravy
1y.. d. pot a. r.-y t,ia about a
p,ir,,i. ouuoup, DO sounds IKE IL
m is a pressure cooker aud a WON
o,.s etIil Mrs Jarks,n knows how
10 .ou bokoJ turkey and fried cbIyg.
on n Won please. go TINT IL ia arw,va
f-leJ ehicFer season II Won want %
q, ho. gbc csrq ronst pDrk and r,3gt
f.sf and oufs tLon ryyov. and then
..y sunday any limo rf fhc yr4r
.be h. .I,pys ur,4otat f.rDry mum.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
ROADS THREATEN
TO FILL PLACES
OF TRAIN CREWS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE DNL
v.sing them that failure 90 comply
viii result IN your cooperating
with The company 10 supply mon to
take the places which they have va.
cnicd. or shall tho company proceed
at oure 20 accept the only Hltern1-
Two loft so its duty 90 the public
and engage services OF men 10 rli
the places uf those on Wrilt"' /
dcnirc Hu explicit answer ou The
point from you today
Santa re officials az Los AugoIcs
stated that tho starting of the east
bound California limited from that
point was iu tho nature ut p 'cHt
tuu4ua1 precautions were taken
80 Hr mat the locomotive and
c0y. were ip perfect condition, 60
ouuIHtu any possible assertion on
tho part OF TRANSFORMATION brother.
hood men mat tho reverse was
true Thore we're 75 passengers
onoard mainly for middle western
points
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
FLlERS BURNED TO DEATH
Pair Conducting Speed Tests Killed
When Plane Breaks Into Flames,

DAYTON. ONO. Aug l4--Lleut.
Louis Moriarity Of New YORK and
william Stonebreaker, air station
observer at Dayton. we're burned TO
death at wilbur Wright field. near
here, today when an army plane
With which they were conducting a
speed test hurst into flames in the
air and fell to the ground. The
men hhd left McCook field and
had flown 10 miles 10 Wilbur Wright
field where they were flying at a
height or 75 feet when the plane
took fire.
A military board Immediately be-
gan an investigation.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
oscr's Mounts FayorI,es.

ZURICH, Aug. 1.-THE stables
formerly owned by Major Max Oser,
middle-aged suitor OF Mathilde Nc
Cormick, 17-year-old granddaughter
OF John ID. Rockefeller. vios in in
tercN today with historic william
Tells rock, especially on the part
OF the American tourists. The 'lion
Of Lucerne" and the horse that
Mathilde rode while Major Oscr was
counting her" are two OF the most g.
starred animals in Alpland.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15

board takes the position they are not
entitled 10 consideration. lots ~ law
yers hold with us that their rights
are only suspended"
RovsrtinR to the policy of his own
union Sheppard said that Officers
OF our order are on their way 10
got men back at any points whore
wnlkouts are not justified"
our orders are that men stay Mt
work unless their hvca are en-
dangcrcd,' he added "and to make
an honest effort TO maintain trans
porlntion service. with equipment
that 10 mfc."
An announcement of a similar m
iurc was made by W. q. Lee. presi-
dent Of the Brotherhood of Railroad
Trllnmen, during the day In Clcvc.
land
southern IltImatum
Representative Of the railroad
mauugemcnta apparently were not
involved iu the continued union me.
dinriou efforts and FairfaX Harri-
sou, president OF the Southern. is.
sued ID statement from the road y
general headquarters that his COM
pnny would now attempt 10 break
the strike by employing new men.
Acting apart from all other rail
roads. the Southern, he said, had
hitherto tried 90 so operate our
property that our men could honor
ably return to work" but had been
unable 70 effect compromise
we must now turn 10 employing
others for tho road must run Har-
rlsou concluded. III u means war
20 run tho southern railway then
let u3 have n HOw--not later
The house viii rcaHacmble tomor-
row after a ak wcoks' adjournment
but house leaders did not believe
that the president intended to send
any message or address a sos sAion on
the subject Of the strike.
Los ANGELES. Aug 1.-THE
California limited train No. OF
the Santa We out of tho Los An
golcs station for Chicago at I1.33
O'Clock this morning, three min
utcs behind It's regular schedule.
II carried rs passengers as well az
mail and baggage.
Carrying fully armed guards 10
protect mail and pahsengers, Santa
Fe train No 4. the California linz
tied for Chicago. left Los Angeles
early this afternoon. Company OF
fIcials declared the train will be
operated through TO its destlna-
ton,
EAST ST LOUIS. Aug. Ii.--lrour
striking railroad workers. surviving
the gun battle here Saturday night
In which two men we're killed. faced
hurder charges In tho death today
M A. r. Arnold, night foreman at
the terminal railway shops here.
Arnold, who was attacked by five
men. shot and killed Hosea Vena-
BILE. and critically wounded James
Callahan. another OF the attacking
party Callahan Is in the city hosri-
tai at 81. Louis.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Aug. l4.--All
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
Early Day Democrats
Elect NeU Officials

OKLAHOMA CITY. Aug. 14.--At
meeting here tonight OF the sur
vivors OF the little band who organ
i2ed the democratic party OF the
Indian territory at the little white
church a. McAlester in 1899, Ben
Lafayette Of Checotah was elected
president and Tate Brady OF Tulsa
was reelected secretary. Resolu-
tions passed unanimously iudorsing
Walton and the whole democratic
ticket.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
INSURANCE Man a Sniclde.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 14-W. N. Chan
dler. 40, special representative in
st. Louis OF New York life in
surance company, was found dead
this evening in n hotel room. An
empty bottle which the police be-
Hove contained poison. WINS found
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
Former Okmulgee Man
Is Divorced by Wife

ST LOUIS. Aug. iiS-Mrs. Nell
II. Sangster was granted divorce
from Robert ID. Sangster, industrial
commissioner OF the St Louis cham
her OF commerce, today. the case
having been reopened after being
thrown out ~ court last June. Sang
ster did not contest the last suit
lie formerly held similar positions
with the Kansas City, Mo, and oh.
mulgee, Okla, chamber of com.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
NEW CHINA PEACE PARLEY
Representatives OF Whring Factions
Meeting at Shanghai.

McctIng nt ShhnRilnl.
SHANGHAI. Aug. 1.-THE first
actual peace parley between the dis
cordant elements OF north and south
China opened here today. unher-
aided, by any preliminary announce
ment. Agents OF Gen. WI Pei Flu,
war lord OF the north, Gen. Chang
Tso Lin. military dictator OF Man
churia; General Tsao Kun Tuchin OF
Chill, president Of Ii yuan Hung and
former President Hsu Shih Chang,
ore here 70 meet with Sun Vat sen.
former head OF the southern gov
eminent.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
BieIdski ErOnerdted
For Kidnapping Blame
BY the Associated Pres,

BY the Associated Press
CUERNAVACA. Mexico, Aug. "a.
A. Bruce Blelask, former American
department OF Justice official, was
formally absolved Of all guilt In the
recent kidnapping episode in which
he was the central figure when
Judge Qures, who has been con
duCtlnE ,he examination into the
affair, issued full clearance papers
this afternoon.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
WAsuINGTON Anp. 14-prea

WASHINGTON, Aug, i4-Presl-
dent Harding today sent a MESA ge
OF coincidence TO Lady Northcllffe,
wife of the British publisher who
died this morning.
The message was sent through the
state department 20 Ambassador
Harvey. who will transmit II TO Lady
Northcliffe.
Lord Northcliffe was n personal
friend OF President Harding and vis-
tied the executive at the White
House on the occasion of his last
visit TO America year ago.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
BRITISH
PUBLISHER DIES;
BLOOD POISONING
coNriNuED FROM PAGE ONE

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
DDS in England-methods that
might formerly have been termed
yellow" lie played powerful
role In the world war through his
newspapers.
lie was born In Dublin, son OF a
lawyer. His first publication was a
weekly, called Answers" which con-
sisted mainly OF answers to ques-
tions. Jokes and short "freaS" stor-
les. He was created baronet In
1904: baron in 1905, and vls-
count In 1907. In 1917 Northoiiffe
was chairman OF the British war
mission In the United States. The
following year he was made director
of propaganda In enemy countries
He was married in 1883 TO Mary
Elizabeth. daughter OF the late Rob-
ert Miner. but left no children.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15
Report More Violence.

Fresh violence and reissulng OF
the embargo on perishables. includ
ing fruit. through the ogden gate
way, east OF the Southern Palfic
railroad as result OF new walkout
at Roseville. Cal. featured the rail-
road strike situation on the Pacific
coast.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15

New Telephone Directory goes TO
press soon. Please arrange at once
for changes In your listings and ad-
vertlsing. Advertisement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15

on a mantel in the room and an
empty glass was found near the
body.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-15

trninmen. engineers. firemen and
switchmen. employed by railways IN
Memphis. voted today to quit work
at o'clock tomorrow morning
More than 2.5O0 men are affected
by this walkOut which awaits only
the eNpoCtion aanctiOn Of big four
brotherhood officials.
Unsafe equipment and bad work.
Ing conditions are the reasons given
for the strike.
CORBlN KY, Aug. ID Engi-
neers firemen. trainmen and con-
ductors and members Of the big
four" on the Cum berland Valley dt-
vision and all switchmen In the To-
cal yards of tho Louisville and Nash
Vile railroad, walked out here at
10 o'ciocH. The number Of men af-
fected may reach 1900, according
20 officials Of tho road.
TOPEKA. Kan. Aug l4--Threats
that striking shopCrar men will no
longer recognize the rights of state.
county or city law enforcement Off
GERS to command them is con.
tainod iu n long official resolution
adopted here today by tho executive
committee Of the striking shopcrnfts.
we have tried TO be peaceful. -
the resolution states. "and tried 10
keep down violence. but we no long
er can or will attempt TO do these
thlngs". Charging that the Santa
Pc railroad controls city, state. and
county officers the resolution fur
ther states that n ANY 'unfriendly'
act is committed toward any atrik-
ing shopmen, we will take what ac-
tion we deem necessary into our
own hands
we shall hold the officials OF
the railroad personally responsible
as we'll as the officers that permit
the outrages 70 happen" the state
ment continues.
SAN FRANCfsCO, Aug. 1.-THE
Pacific coast rail situation was ex-
pected 10 reach a crisis snrly this
week Slight Improvement in condi-
tions marked the opening of week
expected to bring rapid develop
mcnts.
The Western Pacific railroad re-
ported that as n result OF confer
ences Hih members of the big
four" hrr ierhoods. the men who
walked ou' Friday night between
Gerlach, New, and Salt Lake, had
returned TO work, opening up that
end OF the road.
nnnnr, Marc Nintnn,o