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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17
Personal Points

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schumacher,
43191z Fifth avenue, are the par
ents of a baby boy, Jack Edwin,
born Wednesday afternoon. This
is their second child.
Miss Emily G. Anderson of SAC
Forty-sixth street left yesterday for
Daytona, Fla, where she will spend
a month
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17
Charles EndertOn.

Charles Enderton, 5-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Abram B. Ender-
ton. Third avenue and Seventh
street, East Moline, died yesterday
afternoon of pneumonia. Funeral
services will be held tomorrow aft
ernoon and burial will be in River
side cemetery, Moline. Besides the
parents, Charles leaves seven
brothers and sisters
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17
Emil LandStrUm.

Funeral services for Emil Land
strom, S2312 Eighteenth avenue,
Moline, were held yesterday after
noon in the Knox chapel. Rev
Walter Tillberg, pastor of the Trim
ity Lutheran church, conducted the
services. Mrs. T. L. Toline sang.
The pallbearers were Fred Parker,
Roy Vinton, Tom Knowlton. Olof
Under, Sharp Giles and Harold
Wright Burial was in Riverside
cemetery, Moline.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17
BEN D. FARRAR
rs IN HOSPITAL

Ben D. Farrar, attorney, is con-
fined to st. AnthOny's hospital with
an attack of heart disease, the re-
suit of gas during the war; MI.
Farrar was taken to the hospital
Wednesday morning and will be
there about two weeks. His con-
dition is not serious.
London manufacturer uses an
electrical apparatus to season pipes.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17
TO HOLD SERVICE
TESTS IN MOLINE
(SnaciaI to The Argns. ]

Springfield, Feb. 1.-THE stale
civil service commission today Or
dered examinations held in Mon
day, Saturday, March 4, for the fol-
lowing positions: institution stem
ographer, senior department stem
ographer and junior department
StenOgrapher.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17
Funeral Of Mr.. Ratcb4Ior

Funeral services for William
Vivian Bachelor were held at 2:3O
o'clock yesterday afternoon in the
family residence, 1928 Ninth ave
nue., Rock Island. Rev. ]. L. Parry
conducted the services. Burial
was in Chippiannock cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-17

The smallest gold piece in the
world is the gold frame
A plant grows in Japan whcih
supplies sort OF vegetable leather.
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

10 days leave Of absence ION account
of business and planning for spring
plowinE" Mr.. Clarke Is a member OF
the agricultural committee.
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

Willis vamping the campus queen
trying to beat James Shelly. a rich
mans son, in winning her hand. You
can't afford to miss the best COM
edy. with seats selling at 35 and so
cents,
What is predicted to be the fastest
interscholastic baseball game played
this season will be played this aft
ernoon at 4 o'clock on the athletic
field when the Coyote nine crosses
bats with the Jack Rabbits crack
team from the Gate City. Mesa High
has the best of confidence in their
team this year. Each game they
have played they have supported II
to victory.
Tomorrow afternoon Coach Hell
denrich's men will, for the first time
this season, take part in a track
meet which will start at 2:30.
It viii cost less, there Will be twice
the number of issues. more news.
larger joke column. and better sto-
ries, for the Coyote Journal next year
will be one OF the best high school
papers in the West.
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

get your tickets for tonight's show.
as there are few choice seats left.
The minstrel has been drawing big
crowds every evening. If you do not
see the show tonight you will never
forgive yourself as this show is the
best that has hit the boards this
season, whether home talent show or
otherwise.
The minstrel has some OF the best
talent that could be brought together.
You cannot beat the talent anywhere
Mr.. Talbert has taken a bunch of
amateurs and nodded a show to-
gether that would make professional
actors envious. The show has had
more compliments since it has been
showing at the Elks theater that it
would really make one feel that they
are witnessing a big road show in
stead Of home talent aggregation.
All of the end men and soloists are
still going full blast and the five acts
OF vaudeville are making tremen-
dous hit. The chorus, dressed in the
Elks drill team uniform, makes a
beautiful background for the first
part. These men are very good sing
ers and with all, the soloists and end
men included, singing all together
you would imagine you We're listen
ing to a big musical show instead
OF minstrel. What more need be
said, you must see the show to APP
preciate it. And again we want to
say that you viii be one OF the dis
appointed people If you do not see
the show tonight before it closes.
The quartette, Mr.. Harrington, Ed
die Talbert, are alone worth the price
of admission, let alone all the other
very clever people in the cast. Cap
tain Russell and the drill team are to
be complimented on the showing they
have made going through the drill
and manual of arms. He has his
men trained down SO fine that it
would take the most critical army
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

CONGRESSMAN GOES HOME
WASHINGTON. March S0.-There
was an outburst OF laughter, but no
objection by members of the house
today when Representative Clarke,
of New York. requested
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

fare. skipping across the big pond to
a mythical little principality in Eu-
rope, there to become emhroiled in
many and sundry revolutions, up
risings and disturbances. falling head
over heels in love. and then estab-
fishing his identity. incidentally one
OF the big surprises of the entire pic
ture. His Majesty, the American"
will satisfy the most Unsuitable crav-
ing for something different b. screen
stories" And with the Fairbanks
picture the Strand will screen the
current installment Of Miracle of the
Jungle" as well as two crackerjack
comedy subjects. The end of the
Miracles" is in sight. the climax is
rapidly being arrived at, and for this
reason the interest runs at fever heat
in the fate of the various characters
Of the story. The Strand has never
played a continued picture that has
attracted any greater interest than
this serial, and the remaining in
stallments viii more than likely find
everyone on hand TO follow every
move of the story.
Sunday is announced as the open
ing. of the engagement OF Tom Mix in
THE Night Horseman."
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
SATURDAY NIGHT"
At R|ALTO TODAY

Tomorrow starts the engagement
at the Rialto of Cecil B. DeMiIle's
Paramount production Saturday
Night" Produced on the scale of
snmptiousness and layishness always
expected and always found in a Cecil
b. DeMille feature, Saturday Night"
combines these elements and enhanc-
es them through the soul reaching
story which the theme embodies.
The story is one of New York life.
and in this angle. the picture will
prove a source of never ending de-
hght with its maze of scenes in
Americas greatest city. Every
phase - metropolitan life Is touched.
and while the story concerns two
particular couples the action involves
all sections of the city and i'm this
1t Is one of the most unusual of all
the DeMille pictures. Remarkable
realism is reached in the many thrills
incorporated in the story. This is
particularly true Of the railroad
trestle rescue scene, and the fire in
the tenement house.
In the former sequence. danger was
dared and accident courted that
realism might be reached, many will
be the exclamations Of amazenent
Is this sequence is flashed. In the
latter the critics and reviewers have
stated that Demille has produced the
most perfect fire scene ever seen in
motion pictures. Jeanie Macpherson.
responsible for nearly all of the Cecil
y. DeMille scenarios, wrote "Satur-
day Night" She bases her theme on
mismated marriages, in other words
on those who marry outside their
environment. and who usually have
time TO repent OF their rashness
However in this particular instance
both couples discover their mistakes
and Cupid comes to the rescue to
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

Drill Team Minstrels Tonight
The Elks drill team minstrel Will
come to close tonight. II you have
not seen the show yet, you had better
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
ZANE GREY NOVEL
| |NP|CTURES At THE
COLUMBIA TODAY

The most popular of all Zane
Grey novels THE Mysterious Rider"
attains even greater success in the
film version. a big, splendid photo
drama being offered at Mauk's Co
lumbia theater again today and Sat
urday. Regular house prices prevail.
"The Mysterious Rider" is Zane
Grey at his very best in story that
fairly breathes the spirit Of the real
West. It's love story Of compelling
sweetness, a story OF mystery, az
which the author is supreme, of sus-
pense and intrigue.
The picture deals with the love af-
fair OF Columbine-alsly and artistic
ally played by the beautiful Claire
Adams and Wilson Moore, Carl
Gantvoort while a little sub-plot
fnnny enough and complete enough
to be a comedy in itself. depicts the
efforts OF the ranch cowboys TO keep
their unattractive, amouously in
ciined but professionally marvellous
cook. Maria, from deserting the ranch
because OF her lonesomeness for a
steady" One Of their number, Lem
Billings, is forced by the drawing OF
card to become her suitor. With this
situation as q base a joyous little
comedy is enacted. But this is only
one OF a score OF SluSIgntS Lndt ~
to make "The Mysterious Rider" one
of the best entertainment values the
Columbia theater management has
offered in weeks.
This picture was personally super
vised by Zane Grey himself and was
given his stamp of approval before
being released to the exhibitor. The
author declared it one of the finest
picturizations OF any OF his novels
he had ever seen.
A Hall Room Boys comedy is the
supplementing program number for
today and Saturday and it's q real
laughter getter from beginning TO
end. "A special music program by the
Columbia orchestra enhances the
value of the screen program.
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
ADJUSTMENTS
I'VE VAUDEVILLE
ACTS FEATURE BIG
B|LLAT THE R|ALTO

Today ends the engagement Of the
third vaudeville road show to be Of
1efed by the Rialto under the policy
which brings that form of entertain
nlent to the city each week. AS usual
uVe feature acts comprise the bill,
and every act this week Is a guaran-
teed one. The program as a whole is
ore Of the most varied yet and is
therefore one Of the most wholly sat
isfying.
Leading Off with the Garrison Sis
ters, the Rialto is offering a very
clever posing act These shapeiy
maidens pose in representation Of the
works of the greatest master Sculp-
tors and artists. Special scenery
and special electrical effects add to
the beauty Of the act, which gets over
in great style.
The De Wolf duo are musicians
par excellence. Their program Us
calculated to please all sorts OF mu-
sical tastes, as 1t embraces every
thing from classics to the latest pop
uiar hits.
Jack Hayes in "The Chore Boy Is
d comedy knockout. He whistles and
sings and tells funny stories He is
q real entertainer and a bright spot
on the program.
Then there is the Pedrini Brothers
4ct-an0ther musical innovation,
wherein popular music is the reigning
offering. These clever boys bring
down the house in applause at every
performance.
The Great Santell company have
the greatest athletic act entour shis
Season. Skill and strength. endur-
ance and comedy are all factors in
the entertainment. Santell is per-
feet specimen of manhood, and per-
former Of the highest caliber. His
speciality is clean and instructive,
Besides highly entertaining.
On the picture offering Gladys
Walton leads the program, offering
NThe Guttersnipe," while the comedy
presents Harry sweet in Two of a
kind" The International News COM
pletes the bill. which will give way
tomorrow to the opening Of the en-
Gagement of Cecil B. DeMille's latest
picture, Saturday Night" Para
mount special
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

straighten out the tangle to the sat-
isfaction of all concerned.
The name Saturday Night" comes
about through the fact that the ro-
nance brings in the weekend night
at Coney Island-one of The most
famous resorts in America. and that
at the height of the season. This
gives rise 20 the interesting shots"
of Coney which will prove another
big feature with those who witness
the production. DeMille has assem-
bled practically an all star cast for
the presentation of this story. Lea
trice Joy, Conrad Nagel, Edith Rob
erts and Jack Mower have the four
leading roles. while the supporting
company includes Theodore Roberts,
Julia Faye. Sylvia Ashton. Lillian
Leighton. Lucien Litchfield. Zelma
Maja, Winter Hall, Betty Francisco,
and many other Paramount fayorites.
The engagement is a limited one,
and the management is urging at
tedance during tho matinee. A COM
plete line of added attractions viii be
offered on the same program. includ-
ing the Mack Sennett comedy
"Astray from the Steerage" and the
International News.
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
HIGH SCHOOL
NOTES

The Junior college will present the
play Country Boys in College" this
evening at o'clock Judging from
the seat reservations that have been
made there will be a full house at the
performance Critics rank this play
as one of the leading comedies in the
country. 1t has been staged in many
of the large colleges all over the
United States with great success. 1t
was announced yesterday that stu
dents who were unable to reserve
their seats that day should do so to-
day In front of the auditorium or at
the Y. M. c. A., after school hours.
The college students have exception
al talent in producing q play of this
kind. Can you feature George Alkire
IS a poor country boy who walks III
miles in his bare feet to save shoe
leather to attend callege; and John
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
ALL ABOUT LOVE

Il like being adored," she said
even though dislike the person who
adored; everyone is a flirt in TINT
sense. It's only the people who never
are adored who call 1t flirting. They
would like TO be adored. but as they
can't, they call the rest OF us rude
names. But it's no use going about
trying to be adored, because nobody
he's the least idea as TO how to set
about II. It's not the least use being
kind and honest and amiable, for that
only makes you mildly popular, while
the most disagreeable people get
worshipped. And it isn't any good
being beautiful. / dare say beauty
hurries people up. Because there Is
obviously something rather attrac-
tive about it. but it's not a bit OF
good by itself. Perhaps brains have
got something to do with It. or is
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
THE CHICKS COULDN'T WAIT

there a sixth sense which directs it
all?p
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
Want President To
Abolish Labor Board

CHICAGO, March 30.- Protesting
their indignation at "the unfair treat
ment' accorded their members by the
United States railroad labor board.
the Eastern Federation of the Broth
erhood Of Railway and Steamship
Clerks, Freight Handlers Express
and station Employees today sent to
the board copy OF a resolution to
petition President Hardin to abolish
the hoard
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31
Douolas Fairbanks at Strand

Today and tomorrow are going to
be glorious one at the Strand, for the
one and only Douglas Fairbanks will
hold the screen, presenting His Ma
jesty, the American" Here is the
typical Fairbanks picture. Pep" and
lots of it, rushing action, exciting
situations, narrow escapes, sustained
suspense, lots of romance. speed,
speed. speed, and all sorts OF athletic
surprises, and new stunts. The story
itself is novel. it is unusual. and for
that reason. it exactly suits Doug.
It deals with a young American who
lives on excitement. He nurses a
secret sorrow. a natural one, he does
not know who his parents were. he
longs always for a mothers love
something he has never known. and
he seeks forgetfulness in excitement.
He Graves il, and he gets it, and he
keeps the audience laughing through
reel after reel of thrills and thralls.
What with starting to revolutionize
the New York fire department,
checking up in Mexico to show the
bandits how TO conduct modern war
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

John Haimer or Mount Clemens
went to pay his income tax in De-
troit recently over one arm was
slung a market basket filled with
eggs
There was a line OF taxpayers
waiting. Two hours he waited. The
revenue office was very quiet. Soon
a persistent 'cheep, cheep'" inter
ruted the stiffness
Haimer lifted the newspaper that
covered the eggs in the basket. Two
OF his eggs had hatched.--Detroit
NeWq
Arizona republican., 1922-03-31

officer to pick any flaws il there
We're any.
Tonight we have reserved the entire
balcony for the colored people OF
Phoenix, so do not forget to be there,
as this is the last night of the min
strel, and if you do not see the show
tonight you will not have chance
to see an old-time minstrel till next
season.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-01-27
UNFORTUNATE MEN
DEMAND ATTENTION
INDIFFERENCE AND PRoFiTEER-
ING CHARGED IN FARMING
MEN TO STATE ASYLUMS
Hresldent Harding Is Appealed To In
Behalf OF Unfortunate Soldiers
Of Recent Wars to Assist in
Getting Better Treatment

Washington, ASSERTING that the
more than $500 mentally disabled fol-
n!er service men now placed in state
institutions were victims Of such gross
neglect, indifference and profiteering"
as constituted a "black reproach on
the honor of the nation" the Dlsa-
bled American Veterans of the World
War , in memorial presented Monday
to President Harding urged immediate
action by the government looking to
the treatment of all such cases in fed
eral institutions. Neglect of these
cases In state institutions, the men,
orial said, Is committing to permanent
insanity many of the victims who by
timely treatment probably could be
cured.
Describing the condition of "con-
tract" cases of this class In the insftu-
tions of the state of Ohio as typical
of those in practically every state" the
memorial asserted the government had
Harmed out the insane ex-servlce men
of Ohio to state asylums which are
VIGOROUSLY overcrowded, undermined
and lnadequately equipped to treat and
care for them while 1t has not pro-
yided one federal institution for this
purpose in the state
The Longview asylum OF Hamilton
county, Ohio, the memorial said, us so
very overcrowded that 2i0 inmates
sleep on the floor like cattle every
night"
OF the mentally disabled placed In
The institutions of the state, of whom,
it was said, physicians believe half
might be cured by treatment, not one,
the memorial asserted, was receiving
medical treatment of any kind for
the mental diseases and durable cases
are being daily doomed to permanent
was further asserted, segregate their
tubercular patients.
An average profit OF $500 on each pa
tient out OF the $5i7.50 annual main
tennnce fee paid by the government
was shown In the figures for the nine
institutions of the state cited in the
memorial.
In hundreds Of cases, Ii was asserted,
relatives are refusing to commit mon
tally disabled veterans, who might he
restord to useful citizenship, 10 con-
ditions in the contract" asyluus, most
of which, the memorial said, are 'noth-
Ing more than lockups."
Congress was urged to take early
action to remdy the situation.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-01-27
Assessors Would Abolish Board

Boise, Idaho-The county assessors
of Idaho in annual conference Friday
Endorsed proposal to abolish the
state board OF equalization and substi-
tute therefore state tax commission.
Formal adoption of the resolution was
made later In the day, but motion,
expressing such recommendation MS the
sense of the association was passed
following an address by John ID. Rob
ertson, state tax officer. at the morn
Ing session. Hugh Sproat, president
Of the Idaho Woolgrowers' association.
addressed the assessors, his plea be-
ing for just assessment of livestock.
Secretary Of State Robert o. Jones
talked in the afternoon on the subject
of automobile licenses and their collec-
ton. State Auditor II. q. Gallet, At
torney General Roy l.. Black and Com
missioner Of Investments ID. w. Church
also spoke. o. #. Crowley of Ameri-
can Falls was chosen president OF the
association, and Henry /. Adams OF
st. Anthony was elected secretary
The new legislative committee will be
composed of George w. Oylear of Can
yon county, retiring president; f. ii
Trummel Of Benewah county, and VII
lam Klncald Of Ada county.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-01-27

Washington dimnutive senate
page, preceded by Senator Frelinghuy-
sen of New Jersey, walked into the
senate chamber Monday, bearing a
bundle OF paper about which his arms
were barely able to reach, There was
"A buzz of comment, but the nature of
the bundle was unknown until the
senator later submitted to the senate
ii petition carrying, ne said, 10000 sig
natures OF New Jersey citizens whC
were appealing for modification Of the
Volstead act.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-01-27
PARLIAMENT WILL
LISTEN TO POLICY
NEW CABINET TAKES OFFICE
WITH PREMIER PoINcAlRE
IN CHARGE OF CABINET
Plan Of Action Of New Premier To be
Submitted for Approval; Yer
sailIes Treaty ls Basis
Of Action

Paris-France's new ministry made
Its official bow TO the country Thurs
day with the reassembling of parlia-
ment to hear the statement of policy
framed by Premier Poincare and his
colleagues in the cabinet recently form
ed to succeed the BRAND ministry. A
substantial majority for the new gov
eminent when the question Of conf.
dence came up, was predicted by ex.
perlenced parliamentarians.
Forecasts of the ministry's state
ments declared 1t would voice the gov
ernments determination to make the
treaty of Versailles the basis of its
policy, demanding of Germany that
she come to a decision to make good
the obligations undertaken when she
signed that pact.
The position to be occupied by for.
mer Premier BRAND In the parlia.
mentary activities of the immediate
future was officially settled Thursday
when M. BRAND was unanimously
chosen by his party, the socialist re
publicans, as member OF the foreign
affairs commission of the chamber.
Respect for the treaties that fixed
the peace terms" is the form Premier
Polncare decided to present for hlf
cabinet before the chamber of deputier
Thursday, The declaration blames
shameless propaganda" for the pic.
ture drawn abroad of France as 'taint-
ed with sort of imperiallstlc mad
ness"
OF the Genoa economic conference,
! the premler's statement says:
| "We insist that the considerations OF
the Cannes protocol be accepted or
rejected by the delegates prior to any
discussion, so that none of the stipula-
lions OF the treaties can be debated,
even indirectly. Unless we have pre-
else guarantees on this point we shall
be compelled to retain our liberty or
action"
Dealing with the proposed Anglo
French treaty, the statement declares
"we would be very happy II a pact
destined to consolidate the peace could
soon be signed between England and
France, and we do not doubt, that, in
asmuch as both countries will be bene-
fited. that one will be concluded be
tween them on bisis of perfect equal
ity. Neither do we doubt that the
guarantees present or future, that the
treaties accord us, will be integrally
maintained"
The statement refers to the relations
between France and the United States
in a paragraph reading:
ave do not need aid. We seek to
maintain the strongest and most
friendly relations with all the peoples
who fought on our side for the rights
of humanity and especially with the
United States, whose cooperation con
trlbuted so greatly to the common vic
tory, and who has just given MS at the
Washington conference such striking
proofs OF her noble sentiments"