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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17

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|dtced Tor the Stage s0lne ysers
|aec. handles t1s part n he photo
play. He b easily the staf Of the
picture, although SEINE god work
under this head d done BY other
members Of the cast, which In
cludeS several notable screen per-
sonages, Jean Paige having the
hefoine's Dart Il Il around her
life much Of the story centers. She
has several strong dramatic scenes.
especially ct the time Of the, fstal
wedding and her escape from the
hcuseboat. It - typo Of role that
suits Miss Paige because Il en-
phastxes her personal charm and
sweet innocence. The dedication Of
the county Jail, the scenes on the
Mississippi river and the perilous
chase through the rapids are few
Of the big incidents Of the produc-
ton. The scenic backgrounds and
atmosphere are true to the early
period Of southern history pictured
and give the production . rare
touch Of realism.
The photography is good and the
story IL built up with fine intelli-
gence, making 1t q picture that is
thoroughly enjoyable in it, en-.
tirety. Some Of the rich dialogue
Of the original story Is introduced
with the result that there are nu-
merous laughs for the audience to
relieve the sadder and more thrill
| ing situations.
Doing Modern Girl Justice.
A few years ago Ann May was q
school girl In Cincinnati. Now she
I; is hunting q story that win serve
! as starring vehicle for herself
She wants q story that will do full
justice to the modern girl. More
sympathy and less censure is what
tht modern girl wants. says Miss
May. And here we've been think
ing all along that sympathy is the
one thing the girl Of today doesn't
want.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
aROCERY AND MEAT
STORES TO CLOSE
DAY OF EXCURS1ON

This is the last word. housewives.
Purchase Wednesday grocery and
/. neat stocks tomorrow for Wednes-
az shops will be closed while
members of Rock Island Grocers
md Meat Dealers association en-
~ their annual outing aboard the
Capitol. The boat leaves Rock Is
Ind at 9 o'clock for Muscatine, re-
turning at $50 o'clock in the eve
ming. Many will bring lunches on
the trip, but for others the ship
scsieteria will be open.
At a meeting in the Y. W. c. A.
this evening the association MEM
bars complete arrangements for the
outing. Supper will be served at
$40 o'clock and the business SEES
sion follows.
Press agents for the grocers this
morning admitted that there is q
rumor of q sidebet between Charles
Bladel and Lawrence Pardon al
to their respective abilities to alb
sorb coffee. The issue will be set
tied Wednesday. The winner re-
ceives a piece Of pie.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17

skoanos " Th0mqo Clark,
Z 49, Glxfoonlh at1o6l DnSea-
~ raf1od Getat6ey ofter.
~ sflsr ! ~ Wee1sf tnve6tiear
II q ~ poxt 10 fodesAl aGsnts
uecare1 ~ tottiss y home
q f;sfk. vho lives Il 1see West
So6nth street waSf not ct home
W The seizure was imAda, but
5S teten latsr. Hi residences waa
80 and : quantity u liquor
sfscturtng apparatus VA
~
! S1ores removed from tbs ware
80 Included malt EXTRACT, hops,
|SiIo crooks Of three 70 eight gal-
~ capacity. : wash boiler used
" III mash. syphon hoses and Z
- bushel Of bottle caps. a bot
a capper was found in the cellar
fths place.
\ rfrhs states that Clark employed
Sst0ys TO deliver booze to soft drink
80, after which CLARK would call
"a collect the money. Csses Of
~ were piled mp - high - the
ding.
4he case was scheduled to b.
1nfd before Commissioners A. G.
III today.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
MAD KINGS GIFT
TO QUEI.L ROMANCE
NOW IN DAVENPORT

A silver ornament, heavily gold
plated, 16 inches in diameter and
studded with precious stones, said
to have been given to young man
named X. H. Evert by the mad
king, Ludwig II. OF Bavaria. 40
years ago, is on exhibition at Mar
tins cigar store. Third and Brady
streets. Davenport.
The story is that Evert, who was
2 caretaker for the king. fell in
love with the monarch's daughter.
who returned his affection. OPP
pos'ag the romance. the king, hay-
ing discovered the lovers meeting
c.andest;nely. ordered Eyert into
mo army and gave him the silver
ornament as a parting gift. In
Russia, syert pawned the bauble.
which recently came into possess
son OF \ Davenport art collector.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
lockwood PICNIC
ATPROSPECT PARK;
ANNOUNCE WINNERS

The members and friends of the
Edgewood Baptist church, about 70
in number enjoyed the Sunday
school annual picnic, which was
held Saturday In Prospect park.
Moline.
The prizewinners for the various
contests were as follows:
25-yard dash-Lucile Kachevas,
Mixed shoe race-Edna Payne.
Backward race-Dorothy Gray.
Rainy day race-Lillian, Winters
Donkey pinning contest-Mrs.
Malinda Treadwell.
Whistling contest-MrS. william
Bigham.
Nail driving contest E. Pc.
terson. II.
Potato race-Wflliam Bigham.
Cracker eating contest-Willian
Bigham.
Lobster race-Worthy Porter.
50-yard dash-Forrest Bredt.
7 Rolling race-David Driscoll.
Potato carrying contest = Pear
Johnson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
Doine Medern GIRL Justioe.

Kathlyn Williams Returns.
Kathlyn Williams, who has been
on q tour of China and Japan since
the death last spring of her young
son, has returned to take up her
screen work again.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17

This group consists Of women's
voile waists and smocks, WON
ems and misses middies, girls
gingham dresses, women's COW
erall, Polly Prim and Band ap-
rons, Women's muslin gowns,
pettieoats and bloomers. Values
that run a. high n $3.50.
(Basement,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
Capitol Has Poppy Program.

The Capitol yesterday intro
duced its summer policy Of Offer
ing variety reviews in conjunction
with its pictures. The first offering
Is the Winter Garden Revue, pre-
scented by a company OF 20, includ-
ing an attractive chorus of viva
cious girls and jazz band. Sew
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
Today in the Movies

Fort Armstrong-"The Prodigal
Judge" with Maclyn Arbuckle and
Jean Paige.
observation-disclosures Meigh9n in
white and Unmarried"
Capitol-."The Woman Who
Walked Alone" and the Winter
Garden Revue.
Garden-Ethel Clayton in For
the Defense" -
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-17
NeM One fer Roeers.

new On6 Iof hOSefSs
The cast has been completed for
the Aim version Of THE Legend OF
Sleepy Hollow" starring viii Rog-
ers. Lois Meredith will play the
role of Katrina van Tassel, the
belle of Sleepy Hollow; Ben Hend-
ricks, Jr., will be Brom Bones,
nemesis of Ichabod Crane, the
character played by Rogers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
HARvEY'S SON-Ih-
LAW IS INDICTED
Charged With Conspiracy
10 Ship Arms to Ireland
Contrary to Law
IS ACTIVE HEAD OF
AUTO ORDNANCE co.
Frank Williams, Owner of Seized Guns.
Declares They Were Purchaser
Through Above COmpany-Were Man
uFaetured i'm Hartford, Conn.

TRENTON, n. J., June l9-Col. Mar
ceHus II. Thompson, vice president and
active head of the Auto-Ordinance Co.
of New York has been indicted by the
federal grand jury here on charge Of
conspiracy to ship arms to Ireland in
violation of the neutrality laws. The
announcement was made today by As
sistant United States District Attorney
Thomas v Arrowsmith.
Colonel Thompson is a son-in-law of
Col. George Harvey, American ambassa
dor to Great Britain.
The guns We're manufactured by the
Colt Patent Arms Co., of Hartford
Conn. Frank Williams claimed owner
ship of the guns after the seizure. He
declared he had purchased Il number o.
guns through the Auto-Ordnance Co.
and stored them in a warehouse and as
serted he did not know how they got
on the ship.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
CROWD BUYS $4,000
WORTHLESS WHISKEY
Whole Truckload of Bottled Goods Sold
in PittsfieId-FederaI Agent
Poisoned

PITTSFIELD, Mass, June l9-Bot-
tied goods valued at $1,000 but which
proved TO be worthless, were disposed
OF from truck near the center of Lee
late Saturday night.
The truck, which bore New York
state license plates, in charge of two
men arrived in Lee soon after police
officers went oil duty. The person who
did the selling arrived before the truck
and before attempting to make any sale
passed around some samples. Satisfied
that the whiskcy had no relation to moon
shine, the truck load was soon dis
posed Of Not until yesterday did the
purchasers discover that they had
handed over their good money for stuff
that lacked quality.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
Made Unconscious by Drink

HUNTINGTON, Mass, June l9-Fed
eral Agent John H. McCOubrey of
Springfield, recovered consciousness two
hours after he had taken a drink at the
place of Thomas Matthews, on the
WorthingtOn road, late yesterday after
noon. McCoubrey, accompanied by
Federal Agent Edgar r. Davis. also OF
Springfield succeeded in buying a quart
of alleged liquor from Matthews, but
claim tEat he insisted on tasting it be-
fore he sold it, Aftcr AIcCoubrey had
taken taste and the bottle had been
paid for by the agents, they took
Matthews into custody and started
back toward town They had Just got
started when AIcCoubrey collapsed.
lie was taken to the Huntington
Inn. unconscious, and Itr. Charles II.
Mace. with his son, DIR. Ralph H. Mace
Of West Springfield, worked on the
agent with stomach pump for nearly
two hours before he regained conscious
ness. The agents believe that the
liquor sold them contained denatured
alcohol and fusel oil.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
JURY'S VERDICT
FOR WILDER, 1868
Sued for $4,000 on Lumber Contract =
Counter Suit Brought by Kirk
and Clarence Hewes

After trial whica tasted several days
and in which two suits were tried to-
gether before Judge Frank L. Fish, a
jury in Bennington county court the last
of last week returned verdict for
Charles r. Wilder of Sunderland to re-
cover 1868 from Kirk Hewes and Clar-
ence +. Hewes of Winhall.
Wilder sued to recover about $4,000,
alleging a breach of contract whereby he
was to saw lumber for the defendants.
A counter suit by the defendants was
brought to recover $50 for n claimed
oYerpa yment, also on note for $3.50
which Wilder gave for money advanced
for setting mp the mill, and special dam
ages of 1900.
The verdict was rendered after the jury
had been out about four hours, and it
covers the claims on both sides.
Attorney Frank e. Barber appeared
for Wilder and Attorney o. B. Hughes
for the defendants.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
MISS MOQUIN' BRIDE
OF RAYMOND DAVIS
Married This Morning by Rev. James r.
Rand-Leave by AutomObiIe-Trip
to Include White Mountains

Miss Rose Dorian Moquin. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Moquin of 80
Washington street, and Raymond
Charles Davis, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles B. Davis of u Pine street. were
married at $50 this morning in St Mi
ehael's Roman Catholic rectory Rev
James = Rand officiated. using a single
ring service. They were attended by
her sister Miss Irene Moquin. and the
bridegroom's brother. Richard Davis.
The bride wore a gown of white crepe
de chine and white crepe de chine hat
and wore a c0rsage bouquet of roses.
Miss Irene AIoquin's gown was of
white organdie and her hat was of sim
liar material. She wore a corsage bou-
quet of roses.
AIr. and Mrs. Davis left this morning
for a wedding trip by automobile to
Lake Sunapee MANCHESTER, n. H.,
returning By way of the White noun
tains. They will make their home for
the present with his parents on Pine
street.
Mrs. Davis has had a position the
past four years in the boss department
of the Goodnow. Pearson < Hunt store.
Mr.. Davis is drug clerk at the Park
Drug Cos store, of which his father is
proprietor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
SPECIAL SERVICES
WELL ATTENDED
Addition Containing Three Rooms at
Advent Christian Church Dedicated
Missionary Addresses

Despite the rainy weather, the spe-
cial services held Saturday night and
yesterday in the Advent Christian
church were well attended. Interesting
programs were presented at each serV-
ice.
The ladies of the Woman's Home and
Foreign Missionary society of the Adj
vent Christian denomination held a spe-
cial service Saturday night to celebrate
the 18th anniversary of the mission
work. Mrs. l.. f. Cotton of Hartford,
Conn, told of the missionaries and of
the mission work in Guindy and Vei-
acherrie, India. The denomination has
NJ. Chadsey, president of the society,
also spoke. reviewing the mission work
Of the denomination in the last quarter
century and giving prospectus of the
work still to be accomplished. Mrs. Il.
). Hewitt sang Just for Today and l..
Z. Cotton sang Open Mine Eyes and
Shall See
Rev Maud NJ Chadsey preached the
sermon at the regular Sunday morning
service. She also preached the dedica-
tory sermon at the dedication of the
new Sunday school rooms at 80 Sun
day afternoon. Three new rooms have
been added to the rear of the church
They include one large room for use as
an assembly room, and two other smaller
class rooms.
At $50 Sunday night the annual Chill
dren's Sunday program was given. The
exercise. Tie Lords Prayer, was given
by the children, and there was special
music.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
Red Men S Hail

Monday, June 10, at S p. m.-Regular
meeting Of Brattleboro Lodge, No. 9O3,
l.. O. o. NJ.
Monday evening. June Io-72s7 NJ.
w. A. Officers and Foresters. there will
be q complete rehearsal and drill at I
p. m.
Tuesday evening, June 20-Regular
meeting of Brattleboro Camp, 1887, Nj.
w. A. This will be our last meeting
of the Sunshine Special campaign and
we shall have a number of candidates
to show through the mysteries of wood
craft.
Wednesday, June 81. s p. m.-Regular
meeting Of Women Of Moosehcart Legion.
Friday evening at o'clock-Regular
meeting of Quonckticut Tribe, No. 2.
Election OF representatives. to the
Great Council. A good attendance is
desired.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
DIPLOMAS AWARDED
PAROCHTAL PUPILS
Graduation Exercises of Grammar School
Follow Late Mass Address by
Rev. Father Conway

The 10th graduation exercises of st.
Michael's Parochial school were held
yesterday morning in st. MichaeFs Ro-
man Catholic church following the late
mass Nine pupils of the school received
grammar school diplomas this year.
Rev James =. Rand awarded the
diplomas and announced hOnors for schol-
arship. Timothy James O'Connor, hav-
ing an average of 90 per cent, merited
highest honors Roger Shipman and
Katherine Haus, having an average of
81 per cent, received high honors; and
Edward Curtin. John J. Guiheen, Joseph
Z. Dube and Katherine O'Connor, having
an average of over S5 per cent, honors.
The two other members of the class were
Chester l.. Nash and Evelyn NJ. Rous-
'Seau.
The sermon and address to the grad
uating class was delivered by Rev.
Father Conway, priest Of the Redemp-
torist order from st. Clemons college,
Saratoga, n. Y. He spoke of the prog
ress of Catholic education. and reminded
the pupils that success in life could never
be measured by money or fame, but
rather by clean living.
The musical program. which was in
charge of Mrs. A. i. Carpenter and Mrs.
katherine O'Connor Weeks, included sew
eral selections by the choir, a solo, Ave
Maria by Alcide Marion, and solo by
Mrs. Weeks.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
ELECTION CONTESTS
IN FEDERATION
lawyers Helping Unions Combat Su-
preme Court Decision i'm Coronado
Coal Case

CINCINNATI, June 10 (Associated
Press of second contest
in the election of the executive council
of tie American federation of labor at
it's convention mere loomed today as
movement got under way for William
Clarke of Toledo. president of the Amer
lean flint glass workers union, 10 contest
the reelection of Frank Morrison as sec
retary. The other contest for the coun-
ell is promised by Joseph 4. Franklin
of Kansas City, president of the boiler
makers union, who has announced he
will contest the reelection of Daniel j.
Tobin of Indianapolis, head of the team
SterS union as treasurer.
Another important development came
today when lawyers from all parts Of
the country gathered here to guide the
federation special policy committee in
framing a program for combating the
supreme court decision in the Coronado
coal case which held labor unions sub
ject to damages under the Sherman an
THRUST law.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
REV. e. p. WOOD
ELECTED PASTOR
Meeting of All Souls Church Also Elects
Rev. e. @. $. OsgOod Pastor Emeri-
tus-Step in Federation

Rev. Edwin p. Wood, pastor of the
First Universalist church, was unani-
mously elected pastor of All Souls church
yesterday in a special meeting following
the morning service in the Universalist
church. At the same time Rev II. o
s. Osgood, pastor of the Universalist
church, was unanimously elected pas
tor emeritus of All Souls.
The election of a pastor and pastor
emeritus was another step in the fedora
tion of the Universalist and Unitarian
churches, which have been worshipping
together in the Universalist church since
work was begun on the enlargement of
the Unitarian parish house in prepara-
tion for it's use by All Souls church this
fall At that time the Universalist
church will be closed, the federated
churches using the Unitarian church for
their services of worship.
DR.. S. +. Lawton. president of All
Souls society, presided at the meeting
yesterday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
WHEREABOUTS OF
HAWKES. MYSTERY
Holster of His Revolver Is
Found in Pile of
Lumber
POLICE VISIT MAN
IN DUMMERSTON
Occupies Shack by Roadside but Proves
Not to BE Missing Man - Hawkes.
Said to Have Transferred Bank Ac-
count to Miss AkIey

Whether Charles s. Hawkes. of Green
field, Mass, for whom a search has been
made in this locality since last Friday
morning, is alive or dead is still un-
known to relatives and the police. His
whereabouts have remained a mystery
since he telephoned from the Brattleboro
milk plant Thursday night TO his niece
and housekeeper, Miss Ruth Akley, in
Greenfield that she would find his auto
mobile on the common here. The only
real new clew is the finding of his revol-
yer holster in a lumber pile near the sus-
pension bridge
Chief-of- Police George Wilson and Po-
liceman w. II. Tyler went yesterday
afternoon to DummerstOn on receipt of
telephone message from the home of
Emory NJ Whitney that a strange man
was occupying a shack near where the
Slab Hollow road branches off from the
main road TO Putney and had called at
che house two or three times asking for
food. The shack was built when the fed
eral road was constructed and the man
first appeared there Saturday. The off
GERS took along a man who has known
Hawkes., and he said the occupant of the
shack was not Hawkes..
y holster in which Hawkes. carried HIS
revolver was found Saturday in a lum-
ber pile at the Chesterfield end of the
CONTINUED on Page s.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
MAINE PRIMARIES
IN PROGRESS TODAY
Two Opponents 10 Senator Hale-NOHi-
EN- Voting for First Time in
that State

PORTLAND. Me-, June l9-United
States Senator Frederick Hale today
sought denomination by the Republicans
at the Maine state primaries. Opposed
TO him were former Congressman Frank
F.. Guernsey and former State Senator
Howard Davies. Mr.. Davies is known
as the labor union candidate.
Gov. Percival Baxter, Republican,
was a candidate for denomination and
was opposed by John P. Deering ana
Leon L. Higgins.
Women voted for the first time in n
state primary and for the first time
they were candidates for various offices.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
DEFEAT WOMAN TRUSTEE
University Of Vermont Elects DIR. Ferrin
Instead of Mrs Bull

BURLINGTON, June IG-Mrs lean
Christie Chandler Bull of Nhiteford,
Pa, the first woman even nominated as
a trustee of the University of Vermont,
was defeated for election ut the annual
commencement meeting of the associ-
ate alumni. DR.. Carlisle f. Ferrin of
New Haven, Ct, was elected trustee, re-
ceiving 356 votes to Mrs. Bulls 800. \
third candidate was Willard A. Mitchell
of New York
DIR. Ferrin was the only trustee
elected for the full term of four years.
Dr. James Y. Jenne of Burlington was
elected to fill out the uneXpired term of
DR.. b. II. Stone. deceased.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
HORSE ELECTROCUTED
AND 3 PERSONS DEAD
Animal Hit by Guy Wire and Two Men
and Woman Shocked In Charged
Pool of Water

NORTH ANSON, Me-. June l9-Two
men and a woman were Killed today
when a high tension wire crossed a guy
wire and electrocuted a horse in the
millyard of the North Anson Manu-
featuring Co. The dead. all residents
of this town, are Mrs Thomas Moran,
Orc PulIen and Warren Nutting
The horse was feeding while standing
in a pool Of water. The wire. carrying
thousands of volts. touched his back,
killing him instantly Pullen. driver OF
the horse, went to see what happened
to the animal and was electroeuted.
Nutting and Mrs. Moran went to Pul-
lens aid and when they stepped into the
charged water also were instantly
killed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
CONTINUED on Page 6.)
CAR OF CHLORIDE
ON ITS WAY HERE
Most of it to BE Used on Putney Road
for Dust Layer--Few Tons to BE
Used in Westminster

A carload of calcium chloride which
has been ordered for use on Putney road
was shipped several days ago and is ex-
pected here at any time 1T will contain
from 20 to 80 tons. The carload is more
than is needed for this particular road,
and it is expected that a few tons will
be used in the town of Westminster,
where the supply was not quite enough.
This dust layer viii be put on by the
state John Bolster, who lives near the
pumping station, is the patrolman for
Putney road, also for the West River
road.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-06-19
,DISBARMENT OF
TUFTS ORDERED
Conspiracy to Secure Commission OF
Crime i'm Divorce Case Proven
Against Him

BOSTON. June 10 Supreme Court
Justice Crosby today ordered the disbar-
ment Of Nathan A. Tufts, former district
attorney of Middlesex county. The pro-
,ceedings were uncontested. Tufts was
removed from the district attorneyship
last fall by order of the court after an
extended hearing on charges of miseon-
duct in Office preferred by Attorney Gen
pral j. Weston Allen.
The court based it's decision upon a
case which figured in Tufts trial where
IN it was alleged he entered into a con-
Spiracy to secure the commission of a
crime by one Stearns that a divorce
might be secured.