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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-13
FEDERAL OFFICER
WANTS NEIGHBORS
TO SEND IN TIPS

Joseph Prendergast, federal pro-
hibition agent, who has returned
to this city after several months
absence, is again occupying Offices
at 1877 in the federal postofflce
building, Rock Island. where he
may be reached by persons desir-
ing to interview him. In the eve
ming he is at his hotel, the New
Harper.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-13
Describes Shoofing.

John L. Jones. aged 49, a Civil
war veteran, was next summoned
to relate his story Of the actual
shooting. Jones lives next door to
the Oldfield home. He said he
heard loud talking near the barn at
the rear of the S1dfield place, and
sensing quarrel. went to investi-
gate. He relates how the boy came
running to Ellis with gun, and
how Oldfleld retreated to the steps
of his rear porch Jones says Ellis
followed him into the yard Old
field rose and walked inenacingly
towards Ellis. Get OF my prem
Uses" he said, according to Jones.
Don't come any closer" Ellis is
said to have warned. Another step
or two by Oldfield, and Ellis fired.
Ellis gun was pointed slightly
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-13
Q. 4 Glib ,Wln Hrs. oNein

Mrs. william O'Seill, 80 Eighth
street, entertained members OF the
U. 8. club Ct tho regular business
meeting yesterday. In Z guessing
contest, Mrs. Oscar Akers. Mrs.
Charlotte Mickey, Mrs. Ralph Po-
land Of this city and Mrs. Earl
Gregg Of Moline took prizes. Lunch
con was served in the dining room
Mrs. Fred Jacobsen and Mrs.
Oscar Akers at the Akers home,
Sill Eleventh street, will entertain
the club on Oct. rs.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-13
Licensed to Wed

A Pole, still living at the age Of
132. claims to be the only survivor
Of Napoleon's armies.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-10-13
GROUP 2
$3.50, 81. so, $8.5
to $1,000

We cannot say too
much about these beau
tiful hats-but when
you realize that some
of them were made to
sell and have been SELL
ing for twice this sale
price you know what
to expect -. -.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-01
Crepe de Chine
B0otees for Baby's
Pink Toes

Baby may not be big enough to
talk, but we'll wager he will man.
age . happy chuckle at sight Of
these Irresistible "silken shoon."
Soft crepe dc chine outside and in,
and with exquisite bits Of hand
embroidery across the funny
square toes. Pink or blue.
tb..s 4 and ss.iss saiSs' Store. Central,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-01
Pure-Wool Filled
C0rnfOrtables, 81

Gaily lowered sateen covers
with piain.color matching borders
give them . decidedly gifty look.
A pretty one TO match . friends
guest-room furnishings is sure
to be Q happily chosen gift.
Soft and thick and mighty
warmi
(Down Stairs Store, Centrsl)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-12-01
Children's Gloves
3Sc to &1.76

Knitted wool mittsns In brown,
cray and navy, 86c.
Jersey mittsns, fleece lined, IN
gray and brown, 86c.
Knitted wool mittsns n white
and heather mixtures With con.
traSting CUTS, Soc.
Jersey. gloves, Aeecs.linsd, in
gray and brown, soc.
Jersey mittsns, hssee-Nnsd,
with fur tops, IN gray and
brown, CSC.
Knitted wool skating gaunt-
lets IN heather mixtures, s6c
and 81.
Leather gauntlets, fleece. lined,
vsriously priced, Soc TO S1.7G.
(DoWn Stairs 0tsSo. CentPal)
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
Who osts the Money.

Freight rates are high. you bet. They
must come down. but they can not
come Gown until the cause Of their
present elevation II removed-that's
labor. Out Of every dollar one pays
for fright 70 cents goes directly to
railroad labor. and much Of the 30
cents remaining goes indirectly to Ia
hor through the labor costs In supplies.
coal. etc. used by the roads. waees
on the railroads. even with the recent
u per cent cut. are still $50 per cent
above those Of 1910 No wonder
freight ratea are high and the burden
falls a the public.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
That unempIexed ou..tler.

When the brightest men Of the na-
tion are seeking to find a way to aid
the unemployed. with cities. towns md
communities backing national move
to that end, II seems strange that one
can not pick up a paper without read
Ing of some proposed strike. Hasn't
this talk OF strike about gone the liIu-
IL? Haven't enough men been fooled
into believing the way to Increase their
Income Is to stop working and prevent
others from working? We haven't no
They have suffered as much. II not
more, than the wageearnera, and II
thoee who are constantly urging strikes
would go to work perhaps all would
be better Off
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
TEACHER OF PIANO
CONES 10 THIS VALLEY

Miss Mildred Sawin Of Kearney.
Nebr.. who recently arrived In our
valley. was graduated in piano from
the Toledo Conservatory OF Music.
Toledo Ohio. from the teachers In
1919 and artists course In 1921.
Miss Sawin has given number OF
successful concerts In various places
where she has been. also giving the
Hitler Concerts with the Toledo
symphony Orchestra.
Miss Sawin has done successful
teaching In both Toledo and hom.
own, and has come to the valley to
be with her people. who expect to
reside here In the near future. She
at present has classes at both ssr-
gent and Hooper.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
AMERICAN LEGION
ELECTS OFFICERS

The following officers were elect
cd by the Monte Vista post OF the
American Legion at their last meet
ing for the ensuing year:
Commander. Robert Bone.
yice-Commander. John Green.
Adjutant, w. G. Erickson.
Finance Officer. Donald Shakes
peare.
Sargent Abner Farrow.
Chaplain. Adrian Baird.
Executive committee. Geo. N.
Corlett, Olin Beatty. Otis Rowlette.
r. II. Peters, Claude Travis.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

The Troop and Trdoperettes
basket ball teams were each defeat
ed at Del Norte Wednesday night.
The Troop defeat was administered
by the Del Norte town team by =
score that has been forgotten by the
soldiers. The girls game was In
teresting and the Del Norte htsh
school girls proved masters OF the
situation by score Of 20 to IL.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Martha Washington Candy, not
only the cheapest, bat the parest
and the hest, always fresh ~ Mrs.
K. X. Mitchell's Gift Shop.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

A. H. Webster. according to his
custom. has been looking them over
at the Denver stock show this week.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

George Corlett. Norman Fuller
and Jack Nelson left Tuesday for
Denver to attend the stock show .
few days. Fuller and Nelson took
the officers examination while In
Denver.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
PUBLIC sAlln

Warren Clark VIII have . public
sale Monday. Jan. -, at the Jas.
Neeiey ranch. 8 miles north aud 6
miles east Of Monte Visa. Or I
miles east Of Sargent. Bee sale
bills. Al Newmyer. auctioneer.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

J. J. Spencer returned from Dem
yer Wednesday. where he spent .
short time on business.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Mrs. Eldon Graves left for Den
yer Sunday evening, where she Will
spend a few days visiting friends.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Jan. 27-H. B. Stroup sale,
miles north and miles east OF
Monte Vista.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Robert Ellis is quarantined with
the chicken pox.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Martin January goth. a boy.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. wallace left
for Denver Thursday evening. whore
they will spend . short time ON
business.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

The VIM. Hanks family Is quar-
antined with the chicken pox.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

See those attractive bowls with
bulbs in them at Mrs. Mitchen's
Gift Shop.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Mr.. and Mrs. John Blackstone
aud family left Wednesday in their
car for Denver. to visit friend, for
. short time.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Three farms for rent. also 80
acres Alfalfa and sweet clover
ground for potatoes. Inquire at
Wallrich Lumber Co. office.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

-WANTED-A Job. BY husky boy
after school and Saturdays. Phone
1851.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Jan. 2s-Bronaugh Hog sale a
Monte Vista.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21

Feb. Waldo Wright sale. .,
Dunn ranch. 5h miles north and
5A miles west OF Monte Vista.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
ATTENTION FARMERS

Your Harness Oiled Free with
$1,000 worth of repairing 1t Gipes
Harness and Auto Top Shop. South
Adams Street. Phone 1891.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
Don't Forget

Tie $3.50 Ssie Sals.
Ths 0jd ~ SAoo Sale.
The Diseesne - Wasu Lnod Coats
and vooes.
1As Dssessae - Wei Underwear.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1922-01-21
Don't Forget

TAs $3.50 Ssik Sale.
Tho on 1oG Shoo Sale,
TAo 0ieeoune - Warn lid Ceaaa
and veees.
The 0Iseeuae - Weej Underwear.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
ANNUAL REPORT OF
 COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT

From the annual report Of Prof. J. W Teeter to the State Department of Education some interesting figures are obtained. The enumeration Of white pupils in the county was 5,533, decrease of 1 for the year, while that of the eolored pupils was 3,119, an increase of HIS.
 The enrolment for the year was 1 .466 white. and 2,054 colored pupils. a total of 6.520. compared with 6.16J last year. an increase of 355.
 The average daily attendance show ed an increase of 533 over the previous year. which means that 533 more pupils were in school every day the past year than the year before This is probably due to stricter appica- ton of the compulsory school attend ance law.
 The total value of school property in the county was SAG 495 Total amount spent for all purposes was 500 .036 9e total income 7,261 B. giving a balance of S7,224.37.
 The increase in enrolment and aver age daily attendance. if general over the state will soon lift Arkansas from 4Gth place in the standing of states i e1ucatiOnally.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
VETERAN DOCTOR DEAD

br. Arthur Hickman Sykes. @. died at his home ill Junction City early yes terday morning, according to informa tion received here yesterday He was born in Stewart county. Tennessee. September 27, 1852 and had iracticei medicine in Arkansas for the past B years. He was an active member of the Masonic order He is survived by his wife, two daughters. Mrs. Frank Morrison of Detroit and Miss Helen Sykes; one son, Billy Sykes of June tion City, and three brothers. Henry A Sykes of Prescott. Frank and Elijah Sykes of Tennessee Funeral services will he held in Junction City this afternoon.-Saturday's Gazette.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
NEGRO MASONS ELECT
 OFFICERS FOR YEAR
:. T. Boyd of Prescott, is Chosen Grand Secretary Treasurer For
 Twelfth Time.

Pine Bluff Aug 11.-At the annual election of officers today of the Grand Lodge of Negro Masons of Arkansas, which has been in session here for the past two days, J. H. Harrison was re elected fer the 12th time as grand mas ter of the organization Other officers reelected include: H P Brock. grand treasurer Carroll Hirsch. grand junior warden: I. x Phelix. grand secretary s. T. Boyd. grand secretary treasurer of Masonic Benevolent Asso- citation: ]. s. House. grand secretary of the endowment fund James Dodd. grand secretary of the Charity Board . A W. Flowers, chairman of the Charity Board. and I ! Nunn. Secre- tarY-treaSurer of the Burial Depart ment.
 The annual report of the grand medical examiner was made. It show cd that the number of deaths in the Masonic year were PAT The reports of the grand treasurer. secretary medi- cal examiner. secretary of Charity Board, and secretary of the burial fund were adopted by the Grand Lodge.
 feature of the days session was the receipt of communication from Grand Master H. R Butler of Georgia. in which the Grand Lodge of Arkansas was congratulated on it's progress in the past few years
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
TO THE VOTERS OF NEVADA
 COUNTY:

take this method of thanking those that voted for me for Representative for this county, and to those that voted against me, I hold no i'll will. and if elected to this important office I'll try to do my duty as a legislator for the whole people
 Again thanking you,
 F, M WOOSLEY.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Judge I NJ Franks is in the lower part of the county this week. Superin- tending some road work. The judge will make n trip over the entire conn ty during the coming week inspecting the roads. with the view of making improvements. Gradually our roads are being put in first class condition. With some volunteer work, and the small funds available for road work in the county, our roads are in ex- ceptionally good condition now.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Mir. and Mrs. Maurice Blumherg of Lake Charles. La, spent week in the city visiting relatives and friends, re turning home last Monday. MT. Blum berg is proprietor of chain of stores in Louisiana and Texas. Mrs. Blum berg was formerly Miss Florence Daniel. daughter of Mir. and Mrs. l. F. TownSon Okla.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Messrs Carter and Go>sett. who are connected with the Lile-Watkins well. which is being drilled near Rosston. were business visitors to Prescott Tuesday. The well is now down to a depth of 900 feet. and the drillerS are very optimistic.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Dr A W Hudson returned last week from Chickasha Okla. where he had been called on account of the serious illness of a brother His father and brother. l. B. and !. C. Hudson ac- companied him home for short visit before returning to their home in Mid dleton, Tenn.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Joe Boswell is in St. Louls this week purchasing fall and winter elotn- inc and furnishings for his large men s furnishing house
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
SPRAYED

Strayed from my farm near Bluff City
 on August list, one black mare mule, ! years old. Will gladly reward anyone for information or return. r. C. Upton, Bluff City. Ark TWP
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Miss Pearl Kizer. who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Geo. w. Kizer, the past six weeks. left this week for Trout, La for a visit with her sisters Mrs. Snyder, and Miss Ida Kizer. before returning to her home at Fl Paso Tex
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
LOCALS

FOR RENT-Six rooms and hall, two blocks from school. 405 w, Walnut.
 Mrs. Levi Moore is visiting relatives at Hope this week.
 Squire F. E. Murry of Laneburg, was in the city Monday.
 Prof. J. T McGll spent the week end with his parents at Chidester.
 Rev. Theo. r. Hall spent a couple of days this week in Gurdon.
 Martin Guthrie was a business visitor to Little Rock Tuesday.
 Sheriff elect John D Parker was business visitor to Prescott last Fri day.
 Mrs l. B. Hesterly and small son, Charles, are visiting in Texarkana and Dallas.
 MT and Mrs. Dale Wilson have re- turned from a vacation trip to Fort Worth. Tex.
 Earl Bracket of Little Rock. spent a few days last week in the city, visit ing friends.
 Mrs. r G. Moody has returned from St Louis. where she purchased milli- nery for the fall trade. visiting relatives at Gallatin, Tenn. re turned home last week
 Saxton Hit, who has been working in Fl Dorado for the past few months, returned home Sunday night.
 \ NJ Westmoreland of the Nevada County Hardware Co. was a business visitor to Little Rock Tuesday
 Mrs. H. F Helton and three little daughters returned Saturday from q two weeks visit out at Laneburg
 Lee Montgomery was business wis itor to Little Rock the early part of the week. ill interest of his mercantile store
 Mrs. l.. (. Lawson and granddaugh- ter, returned 10 Antoine last Saturday after visit here with Mir. and Mrs. E. i D. Herman.
 Mrs. I E Seal, who has been visit 1 ing | r Seal and family, on route ,, returned Tuesday to her home in Ft. Towson. Okla.
 SPRAYED Strayed from my farm near Bluff City | .. <,,,,,.+ lot ano lIa.ly p,ora tnllla
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Miss Will Freeman, who has been visiting her parents. Rev. and Mrs w A. Freeman for couple of weeks Fe turned last week to Vivian, La
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
I WANT

the members and friends of the Baptist church to come to church Sunday morning I have a strange, but won derfully helpful message for that hour. We must put on 200O killowatt current and disturb all of the sta ties" power and real service The subject is; "The Inside Inners vs. The Inside Cutters" And "The Outside Inners vs. The Outside Cutters" Can you preach from this subject?
 w. A FREEMAN. Pastor.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17
OFFICIAL VOTE FOR
 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

The result of the vote, by counties, in the race for prosecuting attorney ln the recent primary was as follows;
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

More people are interested in the fruits of their own labor than in what they can get off their family trees.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

MT. and Mrs Dan Pittman le1t last Saturday for Rochester, Minn, where Mrs. Pittman will receive treatment al the famous Mayo Bros. Hospital
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

The Bankhead Filling station is the name of the station recently erected on Christian Ridge opposite the Meth odist church, hy W. F. Denman. The new station is in charge of C. A. Davis and was opened for business last week
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Is shsrs sonefhtns yos ne06 fn fhe 5ouosss fng Hsff Ak1A Announcements We6dln6 Stationery Envelope lnclosUoe Sale Bills Hand Bills Price Lists Admission ficksts Business Cards Window Cssds Time Cards R Letter Heads
 Note Heads Dan nseAs Envelopes Callisi Cards Lssfls4s Statements
 0ilk Tickets
 Meal Tickets
 Shipping Taas Announcements Briefs
 Notes
 Coupons
 Pamphlsls
 Cataloduae nlo<eess Circulaes lnvttati0ns Postsee Folders
 Checks
 blanks
 Notices
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 kedsi Blanks
 Menu Cards
 PlacArds
 Dodders
 Post Csrds
 Prodrams
 Recsipts Hon9ps. careful and ets- aasst attention 0fven Q sUes.y det0U
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Joe Boswell is in St. Louis thls week purchasing fall and winter eio'h- ing and furnishings for his large mehs furnishing house.
 Miss Will Freeman, who has been visiting her parents. Rev. and Mrs w A Freeman for couple of weeks re- turned last week to Vivian, La
 Mir and Mrs. Dan Pullman lett last Saturday for Rochester, Minn, where Mrs. Pullman will receive treatment al the famous Mayo Bros. Hospital.
 Mrs. I. L. Bell of Highland and H' A. Sykes of this city attended the funeral of their brother, Dr A. Il Sykes. who died last week at Junctioh City.
 Mir and Mrs Sankie Callicott re- turned to Hope Sunday night. after weeks visit with the formers parents MT. and Mrs. T. P Callicott, at Lane burg
 U. Watson. agricultural agent or the P. X N. W. Railway, left Monday for Fayetteville. where he will attend a short course for agriculturists at the State University.
 Mr. and Mrs R J. Murry and Miss Prentiss Donald returned to thelr home at McGehee last Monday, after visit with the family of Squire F. b- M;rry at Lanehurg.
 Sheriff l.. C. Steele has returned from Little Rock where he made ms final settlement with the state. He paid into the state treasury this year S33 .959 93 from Nevada county. I T McGough and family have re- moved to Prescott from Laneburg. and will occupy the residence of flnls Cummings east of the city, recently vacated by l. NJ Emerson and family,
 The Bankhead Filling Station is the name of the station recently erected on Christian Ridge opposite the Meth odist church. hy " F Denman. The new station is in charge of C. A. Davis, and was opened for business last week
 Miss Pearl Kizer. who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Geo. w. Kizer, the past six weeks. left this week for Trout, La, for a visit with her sisters. Mrs Snyder and Miss Ida Kizer. before returning to her home at Fl Paso Tex.
 Messrs Carter and GoSsett. who are connected with the LikeWatkins well, which is being drilled near Rosston. were business visitors 10 Prescott Tuesday. The well is now down to depth of 900 feet and the drillers are very optimistic,
 pr. A W. Hudson returned last week l from Chickasha. Okla. where he had been called on account of the serious l illness of a brother. His father and brother. I. B. and I C. Hudson. ac- companied him home for a short visit
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Mrs j. L. Bell of Highland and IL A Sykes of this city attended the funeral of their brother, Dr. A. h' Sykes. who died last week at Junction City.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

| T. McGough and family have re moved to Prescott from Laneburg and will occupy the residence of Finis Cummings. east of the city, recently vacated by l.. NJ Emerson and family.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Mrs l E Seal, who has been visit ing l. r Seal and family, on route ?, returned Tuesday to her home in Ft Towson. Okla
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

MT. and Mrs. sankie Callicott re turned to Hope Sunday night, after d weeks visit with the formers parents MT. and Mrs. r F Callicott, at Lane burg
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Sheriff L. C. Steele has returned from Little Rock where he made hls final settlement with the state. He paid into the state treasury this year S33.9 993 from Nevada county.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Mr. and Mrs. R J Murry and Mss Prentiss Donald returned to their home at McGehee last Monday, after a visit with the family of Squire F. E. Mtrry at Lanehurg.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

F. l. Watson. agricultural agent of the P. X N. W Railway, left Monday for Fayetteville, where he Will atteho short course for agriculturists at the State University.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-08-17

Mrs. L. (. Lawson and granddaugh- ter, returned to Antoine last Saturday after visit here with Mir and Mrs. E. D. Herman.