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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
Obituary
Mrs ID. A.Rabcock.

Mrs. Drury A. Babcock, POLL Fiji
teenth street A, Moline, died at 4
O'Clock this morning in the home,
after an illness of four weeks.
Death was que to acute gastritis. 4,
Mrs. Babcock was the wife OF DR..
D. A. Babcock and had been promi-
nent for years in club, social and
church circles of Moline and vicin-
ity Hosts of friends in both the
city and county, where she had
spent practically her entire life,
were saddened by the news of her
death. She was prominent in the
work of the Moline Woman's club
and the Kings Daughters and &C
tive in work of the First Congre-
gational church, of which she had
been member for a number of
years.
The birthplace of Mrs. Babcock
was Hampton, where she spent the
early years of her life. She was
united in marriage with D. A. Bah
cock on April 20, 1897, and they
SSiCbA oeCo tdC oAAvCl oAAiNCAo6ly VI
their wedding in their home last
spring.
Surviving her, besides the widow
er. are one son, Drury, attending
school in Moline; two daughters,
Elizabeth, who has been attending
Knox college in Galesburg, and
Frances, at home; -four sisters:
Mrs. John Wake, Cambridge; Mrs.
John Buell., Geneseo: Mrs. Justina
Hart Rock Island, and Mrs. Will
liam West, New York city; three
brothers: John and Albert OFT
mann, Hampton, and DERRICK Olt-
mann, Kingsley, Iowa. Y
Funeral services will be held in
the home at o'clock Sunday after
noon and at 2:30 o'clock in the
First Congregational church. Rev
P. c. Ladd will officiate. Burial
will be in Hampton cemetery.
Wflbert Harry NebergaIl.
Wilbert Harry NebergaI, aged
IS. died this morning at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davidson
907 Sixteenth street, Moline. Death
came after failing health for sew
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
BURY M'AILISTER
IN MORRISON, ILL

Funeral services for Roy ]. Nc
Allister. SIG Twenty-fifth street,
salesman for Armour & Co., who
was killed Wednesday night whe>
his auto careened off the road
the Canoe Creek bridge, near Hills
dale, we're held at 2::30 o'clock this
afternoon in Morrison.
Burial took place in the Morri-
son cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
, beneath and causing a fracture Of

beneath and causing fracture Of
the neck.
The accident occurred at the in
tersection OF Fourth and Myrtle
streets, Davenport. Stoltenberg and
his cousin, Henry Stoltenberg, were
driving west on Fourth street with
a carload of painters implements,
including heavy ladders. Suddenly
the steering apparatus became I'M
manageable. The car swayed from
side to side before one OF the
wheels was caught by rough spot
in the street, causing the car to
turn over. Henry Stoltenberg was
thrown clear of the car, but Will
liam was caught beneath and
crushed. He leaves a widow and
family.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22

Centenary Methodist church will
have a resident pastor hereafter
and Rev. F. D. Meme. appointed to
the charge by the central Illinois
Methodist conference, breaches his
first sermon as Centenary's pastor
next Sunday. He and his family
removed from Hillsdale today. The
parsonage, which until completion
of the church had been utilized for
services. is being remodeled and
work will be completed within a
few weeks. Rev. Mr.. Meme is a
cornetist and his wife a pianist.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
CAR ovERTURNS;
Driver KILLED

william Stoltenberg. aged 50, liv-
ing on Rockingham road, Daven-
port, was instantly killed at 8
o'clock this morning when his auto
mobile turned over, pinning him
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
ANNUL MARRIAGE
OF SCHOOL GIRL

Marriage Of Evelyn Lucille De
Long, Rock Island high school
girl, to Wilbert Emil Wiborg, Mo-
line, was annulled by Judge N. A.
Larson in circuit court this morn
ing.
Wiborg, according to the com
plant, was 20 years of age and the
girl II when they were married,
June 4, 1922, in Fulton, Ill. He
was chargde with having procured
the license in Whiteside county by
classifying his age and that of the
girl. The parents of Evelyn petit
toned for annulment on grounds
that she had not their consent.
All the news All tho fime-Tha
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22

The stores Of the Majestic, the
worlds largest liner, include 49,
900 cups, 10000 plates. 2,400 teapots
and 5000 tumblers.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22

eral years and was caused by dia-
betes. Funeral arrangements have
not been made.
Mr.. Nebergall was born Aug. Is,
1877. in Adair, III. He had resided
with Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson in Mo-
line for about four years.
He was unmarried. Surviving
are two sisters, Mrs. Mary Mullen,
Adair, and Miss Martha Nebergall,
Moline, and two brothers, James of
Bismarck, 8. D.. and David, who
lives in California.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
August Sehnert.

August Sehnert. 14-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. August F. Sehnert
1l04 Third street. Rock Island.
passed away at $50 O'Clock last
night in a Moline hospital Death
followed an operation for appendi-
cities in the hospital Tuesday night.
August Sehnert was born Oct 30,
1908, in Rock Island and attended
the Emmanuel Lutheran school. Mr..
Sehnert, his father, is a deputy
sheriff Of Rock Island county.
Surviving are the parents and
three brothers, Raymond, William,
and Joseph, all at home.
Funeral services will be conduct
ed by Rev. Phi. Wilhelm, pastor of
the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran.
church. Burial will be in Chip
piannock cemetery. Date Of the
funeral has not yet been deter
mined. e
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-09-22
Wflbert Harry Nebergall.

. Wilbert Harry Nebergall, aged
45, died this morning at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davidson
907 Sixteenth street, Moline. Death
came after failing health for sew
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

blouse that his sergeant losses to him The blouse is too large, and Bobby re- turns it, hut he keeps the letter and the photograph which Anna May Jack son. Brooklyn factory girl, has sent with it. Anna hopes that the blouse will keep her big unknwown hero" warm ''in the trenches"
 Bobby answers the letter and he writes many more, building up a ter rible story of the experiences he has undergone and the dangers he has faced.
 Bobby comes home eventually, and visits Anna as friend of the depart ed' Bobby Jenks. He grows to love the girl immensely, yet he cannot tell her the truth. A strange coincidence helps him solve the problem and An ma learns the whole truth about the authorship of the letters. With this barrier removed, Bobby can now tell .her how much he loves her.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
AT LOCAL THEATRES
Don't Write Letters" at Central Tonight

When Gareth Hughes, the Metro star appears at the Central theatre tonight and at the Eagle theatre We'd nesday and Thursday, in Don't Write Letters" his latest picture, he will be seen in a role which just suits his unusual and distinctive personality The play gives him exceptional oppor tunity for the display of his unques- toned talents for fine characterize tion, and this new production marks the highest point in the motion pie ture career of the popular star.
 In Don't Write Letters" Mir. Hughes appears as Bobby Jenks, who quits his job at the gents socks coun- ter when the war comes, and enlists. Because he is short in stature, when he arrives in France he is assigned the job of cook, with which he is greatly dissatisfied.
 Bobby finds a letter in the army
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Applications for
 Training Must Be
 in by December ,16

The Rehabilitation Act which pre- vides for the vocational education of certain classes of disabled veterans, has a provision which states that ap- plications for vocational education must be made prior to December 16 1922.
 This provision of the Rehabilitation Act means that those who have de layed making application for any req son whatsoever, must make this ap- plication prior to December Is, or lose the opportunity of receiving this government aid" Colonel Forbes con tinued.
 There are several ways in which this application for vocational train ing can be made. Application may be made by writing letter to any one of the bureau offices expressing a desire to apply for the training which the government offers. Il should be remembered that if is necessary for the applicant to sign his name so that the Bureau may consider the application us made by the man himself Wherever it is possible it is best for the applicant to make his application in person at one of the District or sub-districi offices of the Veterans Bureau. Alp plication forms may De obtained al Fary of the Bureau offices 1r from the American Legloa, Alderican Red Cross, the Disabled American Yet erans, Veterans of foreign Wars and other cooperating agencies. Thess forms should be signed, f!lhd out and forwarded to Onr 3 lthe vet erans Bureau offices. ' a form is not available, lette., will be accept ed as an application
 i Where the postmark of the letter of application or forms forwarded as an application show that it was made on or before December 15. tht application will be considered a:
 where the man enters the office be | fore the close of. the working day ol December 15. the application will b' considered. However. applications
 mailed later than this date will b'
 too late and persons so applying vii
 have lost the privilege Of taking ad
 vantage of vocational training pro
 vided under this act.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
AMERICAN INITIATIVE

IN published book Ameean Indviduaism Herbert along perfection stimulating their glofyg services of the national character Initiative is unquestonaby Mir places believe there be question as to position said combine three things It that combination that sent then practically unkn m prevailed
 History merely initiative Today is look The daily filled with On side good odfashoned initiative still in action.
 several days Today it is hideous pile of charred ruins of the city already rebuilding predict that when the disaster greving the past
 airplanes searching for missing arrive their destination Perhaps they have been killed optimism the possibilities. ahead top speed
 looks dismal But American mi plungng international squabble a peaceful settlement
 determined of the
 
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 O that people year ed the traits of great those themselves Amef those traits that typcaly American
 The American during the world offered
  million comprised nationality world; the best figuratvey Siberia, Germany hundreds thousands of the home the expedtiona who other lands Yet together the American fighting
  successful because fairly seehed with the biggest out standing initiative The world of American methods and ideals They And they the during That the world victory wars followers: inactivity Of Mars still control America they have rest
 should stimulate initiative believe will imagine that thoughts along the line
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
School Fund Apportioned

BSTONE-County School Su- perintendent Helen l.. Brown made the second apportionment of funds 10 the schools of Cochise county. total ing the sum of s1O5,O00. Three ap- portionments year are made.
 Together with this apportionment, the special tax fund is also being di- yded. this fund totalling S1oS.s53.55
 The revenue from the payment Of the first installment of county taxes is much smaller this year than in 1921, according to Miss Brown, but notwithstanding this fact. no school warrants have ieen registered up to the presen. time and it is expected that none win rave to be registered this year
 Cochise coul iy and one other coun- ty in the state are the only two which have not been forced 10 reg ister school warrants, according 10 the reports of the various school superintendents made at the meet ing of the State Teachers associa- tion in Phoenix recently. Most of the larger counties of the state have been registering warrants for some time past. but Cochise cOuntyN is paying warrants on demand.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
''The Inner Voice" at Eagle Tonight

F. K Lincoln, the distinguished TO- mantle screen actor will appear at the Eagle theatre tonight and at the Central theatre Wednesday and Thurs day in the American Cinema Corpor- ation's super production of "The h. her Voice."
 This picture which is the first of a series of very elaborate dramatic sub jects which is now in the court of production by tho American Cinema Corporation was recently given it's first showing at the Strand and Broad way theatres, New York The metro politan critics consider it to be high among the really notable movie pro auctions of the year.
 The story which it tells is said to
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Married In Tombstone

TOMBSTONE-Miss Joyce Nora Adams, of Dragoon and Arthur Virgil Mercer, of Oracle, Ariz., were joined lin the holy bonds of matrimony in this city Saturday, Judge H. P. Mer- Till performing the ceremony that sent the happy pair down the path of life together
 The bride is the charming daugh- ter of Supervisor and Mrs. D. A. Adams, pioneers residents of Dra- goon and Cochise county, having been reared in southern Arizona She enjoys a large circle of friends in the north end of the county. where the Adams family have taken leading part in the up-building of that section.
 Birdie c. Adams and Lloyd Clyde. sister and brother of the bride, acted as witnesses at the ceremony. The young couple will make their home in Oracle.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
BLOC RULE

OUR government national composed of 'blocs." The tuens 
 Before this world had the ruler away from the weaker
 We stepped position politics ocaed representatives the together bloc
  putting their respective
 a farce government any political public increased gusted with the politca situation?
 government rule" o a gov
  virtually the like the helpless taxation country. Such feuda
  tion politics
 We need leaders affairs who bloc ridden for their selfish Thoroughly of the backbone cate policies which nation benefit 
 We used to mov but not
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Donates To Christmas Tree

CORRESPONDENT White, of
 White & Miller. paving contractors upon learning that the Tombstone Girls Basket Ball Club was contem- plating means of raising funds for a Community Xmas tree, along the same lines as the tree of last year. gave the Club his check for $15O. the amount estimated to be raised for the purpose.
 The Basket Ball Club will have charge of all arrangements for the Community Tree, and, judging from the. succ sss ol last years events. many young hearts will be gladdened through ths erdeavor of the Club and the kindness of M- White.
 The Basket Ball Club wish to eI- press their sincere thanks to MT. White for his generous donation. and will spare not effort to zee that the greatest good will come nom the ex- penditure. in other word that those who would not otherwise receive their sha.'a of Xmas cheer than thru a Community Tree, will Ut propery cared for along this line
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Basketball Season
 Opens: Inter-Class
 Matches Scheduled

The basketball season will be op- ened today at the senior high school Girls will practice this afternoon and boys this evening. An inter-class tour nament will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with games at I:3O each evening in the high school gym nasium. Coach Morrison will have charge of the girls teams this year and Coach Chapman the boys.
 Chapman announced last night that teams representing the 7th. Sth and 9th grades of the Bancroft junior high school will play in an inter-class tournament Thursday afternoon.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Work on Roads

CONSEQUENCES on the Slaugh- ter read continuation to Animas val ley points has been started and is progressing rapidly, Syd Smith, coun ty engineer, announced yesterday The construction of this road is the first of the prigram outliend recently by the county supervisors. When this is completed other roads in the county will be improved. including the Central highway and High Lone some route.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Stationed at Phoenix

DOUGLAS-George G. Rolfe, for. merly assistant postmaster in Doug las, has made good at his new duties as postoffice inspector and has been assigned to the Phoenix district, it was announced yesterday. Rolfe will be charge of the district, which comprises Maricopa, Pinal and Yuma counties. with headquarters in the capital city. Mrs. Rolfe will leave to make her home there about the first of the year.
 Since he received his appointment as postmaster inspector, Rolfe Ina: been working out fthe western di
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

be a powerful dramatic recital of a man who gave unselfishly the best that was in him tQ the world and in return was overwhelmed with treach- cry, unfaithfulness and disgrace. With his soul embittered against his fellowmen. he struggled upward out of the depths, resolved to face the world again and demand restitution
 Mir. Lincoln in this picture is sup ported by a very large and capable company of well-knOwn players, which include Agnes Ayres, William Riley Hatch and Fuller Mellish. It will be remembered that MT Mellish was for many years one of the best Shakes pearian actors on the American stage and was with E. Fl. Sothern and Julia Marlowe until their recent retirement
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Caught with Goods

DOUGLAS1Jim Turner. colored, was arrested last night by Deputy Sheriffs Ed Leahy and w. P Thorp and army officers. at his home in Railroad avenue and is being held without bail in the city jail on a charge of having liquor and govern ment property in his possession. Eleven government blankets, case of canned goods and two pair of army shoes were found by the off cers in secret cache in cellar, the entrance of which was cieverly concealed underneath his bed. It is believed that Turner has been trad ing mescal for government goods to the soldiers.
 w L. Henry. a soldier was arrested coming out of the Turner home with bottle of mescal. He ad- mitted he got it from Turner. but said he paid cash for it.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Postponed Until 18th

DOUGLAS-Judges for the copper slogan contest, which will close De cember 15, will be appointed within the next few. days, it was announced yesterday. At least one of them will be a Douglas man, and it is hoped that one prominent Tucson and one prominent Phoenix man will agree to act.
 The contest was to close December ,, because only a few mediocre slogans had been received thus far the management decided to continue it 10 days longer
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. H. it is learRed oa high authority that the government has finally decided against universal suf- frage and practically in favor of the old project of twenjy-one workmen representatives and ex- tension of the ballot to small rent payers, the merchants and educated classes. 1t is again said that the entire CossacH strength of 4,O00, 900 will be mob ilized in a supreme effort to crush the revolutionary force.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Gas From Food
 Presses on Heart

If food does not digest it turns into poisons which form gas. This organs causing a nervous, restless feeling. simple buckthorn bark, gly- cerine, etc, as mixed in Adlerika. removes foul. decaying food-matter you never thought was in your sys- tenn which caused gas and pressure on heart. Adlerika expels poisons and gas from BOTH upper and lower bowel. EXCELLENT to guard against appendicitis. J. M. Ball. druggist For sale in Lowell by Lowell Drug Co.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
Vaudeville Tomorrow

The Clarke Oldfield Comedy Troupe will be the leading attraction at the Eagle theatre Wednesday and Thurs day and at the Central theatre Friday recommended and have only new and clever acts. Clarke Oldfield is a brother of the famous Barney Oldfield and is one of the top liners in sing ing and dancing specialties. Violette will appear in visions dart, beauti-
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
AROUND THE COUNTY

vision headquarters il, San Francis co. His duties. took him all over the division, and the fact that he was given territory as large as the Phoenix district is an indication that his work was satisfactory.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.-Pres- ident Roosevelt has announced to the White House callers that he will stand by the nomination of Franklin K Lane of Califor- nia for interstate commerce commissioner, no matter what opposition may develop in the senate.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
IT Years Ago In Arizona
 From The Bisbee Daily Review
ASSOCIATED PRESS ITEMS
 December 12, 1905

10 ANGELES, Dec. IA se- were desert windstorm that in localities approached to the mag nitude' of a hurricane. visited Southern California yesterday. The chief injuries were to orange and olive crops.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

full electrical transformation act. Miss Frankie Drew. a popular star of the vaudeville stage, will entertain local music lovers with the latest of song hits.
 The vaudeville will be run in addi- tion to the regular picture program and at no advance in admission.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12
LOCAL. NEWS ITEMS December 12, 1905

Salton Sea is again delaying the trains of the Southern Pa cific. Yesterday the Southwest ern missed connections at Ben son from the west.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

'What's in name? Willie Plant is a famous walker and not gardener.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

Ranger Wheeler was visitor in town yesterday on ifficial business of a routine character
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

City Editor Cohen, of the Douglas Dispatch, spent yester- day in this city and at Lowell, visiting his brother, foreman Of the Journal, at the latter place.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

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Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

Allie Sowle was a passenger out last evening for Tucson on a business mission.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-12-12

The snow storm which com menced Saturday afternoon was still on at an early hour this morning Nearly foot of snow has fallen in the city since Sat urday, and more than that will probably be found on the moun~ tain side this dnorning.
 An impromptu exhibition Of broncho busting on the streets of Lowell yesterday afternoon broIe the monotony O. tn:ngs folA while in decided manner. One of the rigs overturned was occupied by a driver who was thrown out when his waBo went over, but escaped. injury Ills horse upset, but was stopped from running away when it got on it's feet. The other rig up- set was atlacled io a horse tied 10 a post. IL kicked loose from the wagon behind, but it was able to break loose from it's fastening in front. The rider of the broncho was Jim Kinney
Evening star., 1922-07-12
EDUCATIONAL.

or thorough course; private lessons; best ref.
Prof. Andrew Vergara, gen. del, Washington.