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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-03

7 to think the matter over in o-s-
to decide what better be done T
have two children and it seemss
serious matter.
| She has come to me now ara
says she realizes that she loves ~
and that it will break her hear, 'l !.
l divorce her. 3 She saws thai ~. "a
/ was away working evenings ~
| was very lonely. She soon %, y
! the way of having her old fTiena--
| come in for the evening heosr-ss
she had to stay at home with tbo
children. One young married CONF
brought bachelor and then r.
! trouble started.
My wife says that if I viii -.
give her she will not deceive N,
again.
Please give me your advice T.
seems to me 1 cannot trust bss
after the things she did.
TOM SMITH
Give your wife another cbspo,
If you can, spend more. evenings a.
home with her so that it will No.
take outside influences to relisSe
her from the monotony Of her home
! life.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: I had NV
hair bobbed and my friends said
that I should sell the hair that was
cut off. 1 have tried to sell il. bpt
am not offered much because If is
not a pretty shade. The only ofTe-
have had was 81 from a hair.
dresser. Would you advise me n
sell it to her for that?
DOUBTFUL BLONDE
I would not advise you to sell
your hair for 81. Keep it and when
you decide to let your hair grow
again, have a switch made. It will
enable you to do up your hair
more quickly.
Mrs. ]. H. L." I have an in.
teresting communication for Won
and will forward it if you win
send me your address.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: When you
marry and are congratulated. what
SHoulO you say Is. +, NJ.
Say, THANK YOU
Dear Mrs. Thompson: We are
two girls both IA years of age. We
have long, thick, curly hair and
would like to bob it. Most of our
friends told US not to bob it. What
do you think about it?
ADVICE APPRECIATED.
1 advise people to have their hair
bobbed when it is in bad condition
or when that style would be par
ticuIarly becoming. Since your
hair is beautiful, however, I would
not advise you to have it done. Bear
in mind also that bobbed hair is not
becoming to round faces.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-02-03
MAGAZINE PRINTS
H1LDEBRANDT TALK

Considerable space is devoted in
the February issue of the Illinois
Journal OF Commerce to the ad-
dress delivered at the business
building conference held in Chi
cago, Jan 20, by Otto F. Hide
brandt. secretary of the Rock Is
land Chamber OF Commerce.
Mr. Hildebrandt's address out
lined the policy followed by the
organization in securing the Io..a-
ton OF new industries for Rock Is
land.
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Miss Young to Wed Feb. 1ss

Miss Helen Young of Davenport
has chosen Saturday, Feb. IS, her
wedding day, when she will be-
come the bride of Frank Weaver
Wilkins of Des Moines. The cere-
mony will take place at O'Clock
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank G. Young, zoos
Arlington court. Davenport. There
will be no attendants and only the
immediate relatives of the couple
will be guests.
After a wedding trip the couple
will be at home. after March l in
Des Moines. Mr.. Wilkins is con-
nected with the Ford Motor COM
pany.
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Aid Society is Entertained.

Mrs. Paul S1ppel of 1888 Eleventh
street entertained the members of
the ladies' aid society of the Gloria
Del United Presbyterian church
yesterday afternoon. The hours
were spent sewing and refresh
ments were served. In two weeks
Mrs. George II. Groth of 4203 Eley-
enth street will be hostess.
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Embroidery Club With Mrs. Paul.

Mrs. o. c. Paul of 1927 Four
teenth avenue was hostess to the
members of the Tri-City Embroid-
cry club yesterday afternoon. Eigh-
teen members were present and
needlework and piano numbers
were the diversions of the after
noon at 4 O'Clock a delicious
lunch was served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. c. l.. Phillips
Mrs Cornelia Lowe of POLL Six
teenth street. Moline will be hos
tess to the club Feb. 16.
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Court Has Card Party and Meet.

Court of Honor. No. 81, gave a
card party yesterday afternoon al
the home of Mrs. Peter Weber, 112S
Ninth avenue. Prizes in the games
were awarded to Mrs. John Fas-
serl, Miss Sue O'COnnor and Mrs
Weber.
Last night the regular>meeting of
the court was held at Maths hall
when an exhibition of drills was
given. A social hour followed
when there were refreshments
The next meeting will be in the
form of public card party on
Feb. 16 at Maths hall. Cinch and
500 will be played
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Mrs. Geer Entertains Club.

The regular monthly meeting OF
the New Idea club was held yester-
day at the home OF Mrs. Ed Geer,
1920 Twenty fourth and a half
street Dinner was served at noon
and the afternoon pleased with
fancy work and chatting. The next
meeting will be held March with
Mrs. Albert Allyn in Moline
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AnxiIiarr to Have Coffee.

Helen Gould auxiliary members
met last night in Memorial hall
when only business of routine ma
ture was transacted. The auxiliary
is to have a coffee and sewing ia
Memorial hall Feb. %.
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RibIe Class to Give PLAY.

The Adult Bible class of the Fiji
teenth Avenue Christian church
will present a play, THE Rummage
Sale," tonight at the church There
are II characters in the comedy,
which is exceptionally full OF fun.
There will be special vocal numbers
and readings between acts, and the
Sunday school orchestra will play.
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Hold Business-SociaI Session.

Lady Elks played 500 yesterday
afternoon following the business
session in the club rooms. There
were nine tables surrounded, prizes
going to Mrs. C. N Isaacson. Mrs.
Don Morrison and Mrs. Walter kol-
loft. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Morrison, Mrs. Harry Knox,
Mrs. w. r. March and Mrs. Frank
Mclaughlin. The next meeting will
be held Feb. 16.
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HAYNES VISITS OHIO,

Washington. Feb. 3--Prohibition
commissioner Haynes announced
he would make a personal survey
Of liquor conditions IN Indiana and
Ohio next week.
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MOorADeWitt.

Miss Rose A. Dewitt and Harold
e. Moore were.married at o'clock
yesterday afternoon at the rectory
of St Joseph's church. Dean P. H.
Durkin officiated. Miss Rose Dill
Ion was maid -ofihonor and James
Dewitt attended, the bridegroom.
The home. viii be imfhis city. Mr..
Moore is safagmsn-yith hesC b.
l. Q-road
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Farewell for Mrs. Degeyter.

A group of girls from Augustana
Book Concern gave a farewell party
for Mrs. Lucienne Degeyter of 1902
Forty-fourth street, who is to leave
soon for France, at the home OF
Miss Stella Raehr, 1924 Forty-sec-
ond street There was music and
games and refreshments were serV-
ed. The honoree was presented with
a pretty ring as a parting gift from
the girls.
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WEDNESDAY
THJRSDAY.

Alert circle. Kings Daughters. meets
with Miss Ruth Weed. 1o47 Twelfth
street.
Daughters of Norway with Mrs. Louise
Nelson. 1907 Seventeenth avenue. Moline.
Druggists chapter meets at home of
Mrs. C. A Landers. Moline
X. 1. and d. club entertained by Mrs.
nd. r Postelwaite, 1895 Fourteenth street.
Fred C. Schaffner auxiliary.
Knights of Pythians dance at ThieIkes
hail.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES coffee and
bazaar at Maths hall
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Annual BANQUET Feb. a.

Mrs. ]. T. Bauer of 1907 Thirty
brst street entertained the mem
bers OF the Busy Bee sewing cir
Gle yesterday. when Is members
and three visitors spent the after
noon sewing carpet rags. The an
nua1 banquet was planned to be
held Feb. II at the home of Mrs. E.
H Stran, 1912 Fourteenth-and-a-
half street. The members are to
come dressed in costumes suitable
to Valentine day. A delicious lunch
con was served by the hostess.
Mrs Anna Ransom OF 1870 Twenty
eighth street will entertain the cir
Gle at its next meeting.
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Social G
CALENDAR


TODAY.
st. Olafs choir at Augustana college.
Jack Frost party at Immaculate $on-
caption Academy Davenport.
Horace Mann PIT. A. evening commun-
ity coffee at school
Four-of-Us club card party and dance
at woodnen hall. Center Station:
Silver Cross circle. Kings Daughters,
meets with Mrs. Leo A Lark1n' ia
Twenty-first street.
Barbara Frietchie tent No. 81, Daugh-
tiers of Veterans.
SATURDAY.
Weekly tea at Tri-City Art league
studios.
Inv Mr. and Mrs Louis Jones.
TrilCity chapter American Association
of University Women entertained at home
Of Mrs E. N. Coleman. lola East -Four
tenth street, Davenport.
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Princess Mary has an emerald
angagemant~<ing
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Pre-NuptiaI for Miss Gnbreath.

MISS Ruth G1lbreath, whose mar
rage to Lester Thompson of Rus
sell, Iowa, will be an event OF
Wednesday. Feb. s, was honoree at
q party given last evening by the
girls of the Rock Island Manufac-
turing company at the company
cafeteria The brides chosen col
ors, pink and white, were used in
the decorations, the centerpiece on
the table being a bowl OF sweet
peas After supper there were
games and victrola music. Miss
Gibreath was presented with a
pretty party gift
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First Meeting of New Group.

Washington school parent-teach-
er association held its first meet
Ing since the organization in No
yember at the school yesterday aft
ernoon- The association adopted a
constitution and planned to hold
regular meetings on the first
Thursday OF each month at the
school The 4nextmeetiue -fs to-be
held March 1-whem - prograznviIl
be given.
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SATURDAY.
SUNDAY.
yesper tea at Y. W. C. A

Past Noble Grand club. Eudora Re-
bekahs, meet with Mrs. Charles Hedberg.
914 Fourteenth and-a-half street.
Helpers circle, Kings Daughters meets
With Mrs. R. r. Stockdsle, 25z9 Nine
tenth avenue.
ST. CeIicia's guild meets.
Monday Study club entertained by
Mrs. Allan WEIGH. 91S Twentieth street
Mrs J. H. Liedtke S3S Nineteenth
street hostess to Optimus Study cub.
Mrs. Richard Lift of 1913 Twenty
ninth street. hostess at afternoon tea
from 3 to o'clock
Y W. c. A membership banquet.
Music Students club meets with Mrs.
Clarence Cochrane. Davenport
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TUESDAY


Ready to-Help circle. Kings Daughters.
have aIl-day meeting at home of Mrs c.
J. Rochow. 1912 Twenty-second street
Service circle, Kings Daughters. en-
tanned by Mrs. Thor Norberg. 1542
Twenty-eighth street
Mrs. W. +. Young. state PIT A. pre-
sents addresses afternoon council confer
ence and high school association.
Be-Ye-Kind circle. Kings Daughters. en-
tertained by Miss Nell Ferry. 2911 Eighth
and-a-half avenue.
Colonel Bracket eircia. ladies of the
G. A. r. meet.
Fortnightiy Reading circle meets with
Mrs. John Ekhnlm. CHS Forty-fifth street.
WEDNESDAY
Tr-ity Womenss Prees club dinner Al
z W. C. A
Outing club card party and nid-weekfy
Informal dance
Ivy 500 club entertained by Mrs- Charles
Lattis. 2414 Twelfth street.
Music Lovers meet with Mrs A A Fed.
derson. I'll East RushhoIne street. DaV.
export.
w. Z. C. social session.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-07-27

even family resented the insolence Of
the ferret faced youth. mo offense
was intended, and I'm sure you will
see the ACCESSIBILITY of letting me look
for my friend. Come along with me il
you don't want to let me go by my
self"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-07-27

even family resented the insolence Of
the ferret faced youth. mo offense
was intended, and I'm sure you will
see the ACCESSIBILITY of letting me look
for my friend Come along with me if
you don't want to let me go by my
self"
"caH 1t a Co."
His drawing, soft voice, his con-
ciliatory words seemed to have curl
Gus effect upon Ernest. He stood mo-
tionless in the path, and gazed as II
hypnotized at the other man.
Call it co. he. said huskily at
last. ct suppose / was bit quick with
the flatiron under the collar, but it al
ways makes me see red to have any
body call me liar. But I tell you,
you've got this doped out wrong. did
see the lady go away, and she had the
pup with her. This dog back here be-
longs to one of the walters. It turned
ugly today and he gave it a dose,
thinking it would settle its hash. But
it must be like a cat, have nine lives,
for it's singing around as lively as
ever"
Ernest stopped and looked as COM
placent as if he had just settled all the
worlds affairs satisfactorily. The Of
ficer, however, was gently persistent.
You surely don't mind my having
look at the dog, though, do you?"
Madge Steps Forth.
The two men faced each other tense
ly. Between them was the pretence of
courtesy, but each knew now-and
knew the other knew-that it was a
death duel of wits between them.
he fret IN
''Of course not" he said suavely.
But he's a savage brute, and he'll just
about tear you to pieces if his master
isn't around. I can't do a thing with
him. I'll just call him over here. He
can't be far away
His voice rose in a nervous shrek
of "Otto!"
Recollections shook me with a nerv-
Gus chill. I could hear his words to
Otto upon the stairs:
BEAT it around the back way to the
wireless, and fix that soup so if you
hear me call like this: Otto, where in
the devil are your you can throw it in
D. d. q. If you can get away first all
right, if not, you'll be dying for the
fatherland, you know"
Something about his tense figure, his
eXC1LeQ voice, lOlo ING IAIee| hS AAASGAAAS ~
give the signal at once. must act
quickly if 1 prevented the destruction
of the wireless.
drew the pistol Nine. Hofer had
secreted in my coat from it's hiding
place and crept noiselessiy to the door,
down the steps, and out on the lawn.
Hands up, Ernest, I said in tone
Otto could not possibly hear, but which
was perfectly aduible to the ferret
faced youth.
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about the lady leaving here 20 minutes
ago. That dog bowling SO disturbing
1y is hers, I'm positive, and she would
never leave him in such distress as
that. She may have started and come
back for some reason without your
seeing her. And I'm sure either she or
the dog have met with an accident of
some kind. If you don't mind I'll just
look around for her"
The he'll you WILL" Ernest snar1ed.
Nov let me tell you something, shoul-
der strays. You've just handed out
the spiel that I'm seven different kinds
of liar, and that don't go with me if
you're the whole United States army
He was evidently trying to provoke
the other man into rage, on the theory
that an opponent blinded by anger was
less dangerous than a calm, judicial
one. But he made the mistake of
judging the coo1-headed Yankee before
him by his own temperament.
Don't get fused, brother" the of
ficer advised coolly, and only a watch
full observer could have seen that he
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-07-27

curiosity prompts us to ask tha -.
ton: Was Superintendent Flu 4oes
salary cut in proportion to the +@ft
ers? Also, hasn't his salary been O.
creased by a much larger percar.. VI
in the past five years than bs,l. .'ss4
teachers? Why cut the salaries - u. ,27
lowest paid employees of Our a.. ~a
tional system and leave the highs~ - "a,
employees salaries untouched? '~.'
If the present finances of our co,,..
and city are in such condition a-~4'
warrant the decision reached h., -
board Of education, and if indivia,, .
working in connection with the -
| must contribute from their saIa~ia. ..
the maintenance Of the public scboo'.
1t would seem no more than fair for -.
higher salaried members to suffer ~
deduction in proportion to the Iog..
salaried teachers.
We are also wondering wbera ii.
county board of education gets ite a-
thority and power to increase the ~
istration fees of school chiId.a,
where they get the authority to eva.
any fees at all for the privilege Of q,
tending the public schools.
# the board of education has STA.
unlimited power, then we suggest ~.
they divert their efforts and make =.
attempt to have law enacted whersg,
, all property holders would be co,
PEELED to pay their texes which wor1i
make the registration fee unnecessarr
Just so Iong as there IS no law ;.
ccmptI ~ 6 payment Of taxes on p,7,.
erty, just so long win present finasel
conditions exist in the educational srsI
tenn CT our county and city ana WI
no hope for relief in sight and in v5sr
Of the fact that present taxes a2Droy
mate per cent including state. conn,
and city, we think every properly own
err who does pay taxes would be iug
fable in refusing to make fur,b.l
payments until the Legislature sees
tc enact a law which will guararfaI
the collection of all taxes in full. wAal
tlue, On a fair assessment of proner
owned.
Such a law would no doubt rel
IT, finanIiaI situation and poss
have a tendency to lower our Dress
exhorbitant tax rate of approxima
Z per cent and would certainly diya
butte the p.ynent of public funds 10 =.
property tG'0ers and not be b..
on just these Mio want 10 and d. III
their just taxes.
4 CITIZEN.
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ADELE GARRISON

AS Petes howl rose upon the air the
ferretfaced youth started and half
Whirled around in the direction of the
sound. Then, seemingly realizing that
he was betraying himself, he faced the
young army officer again, and 1 no.
ticed furtive movement Of his hand
toward a pocket which was sure con-
cealed a weapon.
That he would take no chances once
he had made up his mind that the
other man suspected him I was GER
tain. He would shoot, and that quick
1y.
The officer, however, showed only
casual interest in the bowls of the
poor brute, which grew louder and
more agonized each second. If my
eyes hadn't been sharpened by fear I
would not have noticed that he was
poised upon the balls of his feet,
watchful, ready, if necessary to spring
upon the ferretfaced youth.
DO you know" he drawled, as if he
were discussing the price of lobster
salad, I'm sure you must be mistaken
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STAND BY.

The completion negotiations with the Trans
marine Corporation for the establishment
service between this city Port Newark as an
nounced by Chamber Commerce yesterday another
forward step for this port, be matter
congratuation to citizen of Pensacola
commercial body.
At recent meeting of the Minute Men of the Cham
Der OF Commerce. of the business present made
the statement that already through shipment of
stores on the suboatco owned by the Transmarine
pany, his firm had more than saved enough freight
charges to pay the dues of his company Chamber
or Commerce for this company pays good
sum yearly into the treasury.
When w. c. Mueller, vice president of the Transma-
rine Corporation in Pensacola few months ago. he
said that his did upon establishment
Oh TINS company here as an investment which would
bring in immediate returns, believed that
within twelve months after establishment the bust
ness built here and in surrounding territory would
astonsh the people of Pensacola.
That the Tranamarine Corporation is willing to come
into Pensacola money for a period of some
months IN order to establish paying business
indicates that they believe territory is worth
cultivation and will bring good returns
Unless the Transmarine Corporation expected
money IN the end 1t would not be seeking to enter into
connections with this port-that goes without saying
But the other hand the risk theirs Pensacola
has all to gain provided the people Of this city
ton stand by and cooperate with company until
things paying basis.
Since the announcement negotiations nm
derway for the establishment coastwise service be-
tween this port and Port Newark has been
made from number Of sources to cut rates this tramp
service coming into port making endeavor to get
business which should legitimatey go regularly
tabshed line, if one is to be maintained here.
When Mr.. Mueller in Pensacola he made the
statement his company by Pensacola
Pensacola would stand by them But if the business
firms of the city going allow tramp steamers to
come into port and take business from
marine Corporation then the Of it's
will early and
Nothing could go farther bringing about
ter conditions for this port than the successful operation
of a coastwise service between this city
markets. This service has ben secured. The Chamber
OF Commerce through the Industrial Commission,
representative, b Morrow, its part. it
is up to the people OF Pensacola by,
that this company gets a square deal
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IN STRANGE LANDS

TOKIO-(A. P. Letter).-Baseball and lawn -tennis
have adopted national sports by Japan. The
former has long been popular the university and
American colleges sending teams over have now to choose
of any chance OF winning against the
stars of Waseda Kcio and other universities
proved by the failure Indiana University to WIN
than one match on its Other schools
ing up game while every vacant lot and wide street
has its quota of coming stars of the Diamond
ToKIO-The clerks of Japan who heretofore have
any holidays during the year are hoping much
from the inauguration of weekly rest day by large
merce and other taken the matter
adoption of similar system here, where there
large department stores conducted on
american lines.
Heretofore the stores have remained days
a week. the year and the employees have had
New Years and during the Feast of the Dead
in Summer.
NEL1I1A, Norocco-A movement has arisen among
the Foreign Legionaries serving in the Spanish Army
looking from service consequent the
widespread Moroccan campaign
terminated.
Most Of the Legionaries spaniards enlisted
Cagement concluded The men claim to this
effect the Commanderin Chief through the regular
channels, received unfavorabe reply stating
campaign officially still continues. battalion of the
Legion at Dardruis showed immediate dissatis
faction 40 disappeared in the
night followed by eight others the following day.
LIsBoN-The American widow of the Duke of
Cporto is still in Lisbon continuing her efforts obtain
possession of furniture and other property which be-
longed to her husband. She has become wel-known
figure in the waiting of the various ministries She
into the Portuguese courts to fully
legally is the only lawful heir ito all the
of his late royal hghness Prince Alfonso
Duke Of Oporo, brother to the late King
Carlos"
The Duchess of oporto prominent in New York
society as Mrs. Philip Vakenburg Before her
eral marriages she Miss Nevada Hayes. She is
wealth and married to the Duke in 1917.
LTVERPOOL-A combination of the DIESEL and the
turbine rotary oil engine is claimed have
evolved by British inventor and is arousing the
greatest in shipping circles If the inventor
substanate long looked for reduction in
running steamers is within sight, and the
engine reconstruction of large part of the