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THE AkbUS, FRirTXY. MAY 21, 1909. CANNOT FIND i OWNER OF AUTO took It ta the' depot has"given rise to many theories. SUES IN CHICAGO GIVES TICKETS TO COLLEGE STUDENTS Are to Hear Thomas Orchestra Tues- Miss Olive Lender Files Claim AgainsJ the Roy al Neigh- , ; bors Officers. - Machine Is Driven to Depot, and Occupant Takes De- . s parture on Train. 8 DAS.MORE day Afternoon Without Cost, at the Moline Theater. WORKED IN THE CAMPAIGN TURNED OVER TO POLICE Has an Iowa License, but Has Been ' Divested of Tutfs Thought it " May Have lieen Stolen. The students of Augustana college and the members of the oratorio are to have an opportunity to hear the Thomas orchestra at the Moline thea ter Tuesday afternoon. William But terworth called on Dr. Lindberg and offered complimentary tickets to all the students- and 'members of the chorus who cared for them. Practically all of the students who will be in the city have taken advantage of the offer Butterworth. . NEW BUILDINGS GO UP Contracts Ijct to lieplare Those I)e ' stroyed at l'ort Hyron. The buildings at ' Port Byron de stroyed by fire some months ago are to be replaced with new and more modern structures. L. S. Pearsall today let a contract for a $7,000 store building, two stories high, to replace his store. The second floor wilt be occupied with Chief Eckhart of the police depart ,ment has an automobile, the owner ot which he can not locate. The owner-, of Mr. ship of the machine is a mystery; and the auto furnishes one of the most ,un tisual cases that the department has been called on to investigare in some time. : Last night about 10:30 a man drove, the machine up to the Rock Island .depot at Thirty-first street, and jumped out and boarded the southwest train, No. 11. The machine was left stand ing in the street, and no one came to claim it. It became an object of cur losity, and as different people were fooling with it, the police were notified SihalTer home which was destroyed and Chief Eckhart and Electrician McNealy went to the scene and took charge of the auto. After much man ipulating and various false starts, the electrician finally got the machine go ing right, and it was taken to the po lice station. Han No Number. Chief Eckhart at once instituted a search for the owner. The machine has been divested of Its number signs, and there is no indications as to who Its owner is. The only identification mark is the state license number on a small Inconspicuous tag affixed to the inside. It is an Iowa license No. 2178, and was Issued to a man 'it Sheldon, Iowa, The chief has wirel there to learn whether the machine was stolen, and to find out something about the ownership of the auto. The machine is a Ford runabout and evi dently has seen hard use, as it is badly in need of repairs. The hasty departure of the man who Says She Was Employee as Publicity Agent by Miss Myrtle Hade and Mrs. Lina Collins. A suit filed . in Chicago this week may result; in the revelation of, more of the history of the great contest for supremacy in the Royal Neighbors at the head camp meeting at Chicago last year than has heretofore been made public. The suit is brought by Miss Olive Lender, and she makes the so ciety and Miss Myrtle E. Dade of this city, supreme recorder, and Mrs. Linaj M. Collins of St. Paul, supreme oracle,' the defendants. Miss Lender claims i that she was employed as press agent during the campaign there, and she al leges that she was furnished with the secret password, though not a member' of the society. The password was PERSONAL POINTS, J. T. Stafford has -returned from a western trip. :. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Baker left this morning for Chicago for a few day's visit. Samuel Pells of Boulder, Col., was in the city today visiting old friends. Mr. Pells was formerly a resident of this city. Dr. and Mrs.' A. G. Stocker have re turned from Dubuque, where they at tended a meeting of the Iowa State Medical association. an auditorium equipped with a staga. ! given her in order that she might gain Mrs. Mary Kills is having a two story ladmissidSi to places where she might r store building constructed, and a new campaign for the two candidates, two story residence will replace the F,e- ciaiiu for kmni. Miss Lender is suing for $500 for her services as a publicity agent and campaign worker. The developments in the case will be watched with inter est, in view of the big fight made at the head camp for control of the so ciety. It will be remembered that the session was one of the most spectacu lar events of the year. During the convention there were many charges . and counter-charges, some physical en-1 counters, and scores of delegates col-' lapsed on the floor of the convention. , Mrs. Collins and Miss Dade finally won the day, and were elected after a stormy week. Ball "Bearing Lawn Mowers My easy ; running high wheel ball bearing lawn mowers make grass cutting, a pleasure. No man wants to push a hard running mower on a hot day. Better get, a mower that takes little pushing now while they are cheap. Every'one guaranteed: -,. . $9.50 special ball bearing mower, how $7.23 5 $9.00 special ball bearing mower, now , . $6.98 $6.25 . $5.98 ..:....!..:.K$3;88? .$3.68 ............ $3. 38' $&00 ball bearing mower, now. . $7.50 ball 'bearing mower, now .; . . $5.00 Tiigfi wheel Pilgrim" mower, now $4.50 high wheel Pilgrim mower, now - $4.00 high wheel Pilgrim mower, now Hose. Hose. Hose. Made of galvanized iron piping and flexible rubber Joints; can be disconnected and made any length desired. This hose cannot' kink; when joints wear out they can all be replaced with one dol lar'a worth of hose; then your hose is as good as new. It will pay you to examine this- hose before you buy. 20c Calvert Economy hose, now , 17c rubber hose vv.". ... . V 15c rubber hose 1 2 Vs c rubber hose . . . 18c a foot 15c a foot 13c a foot lie a foot Leonard Refrigerators. People are getting tired of buying galvanized. iron lined refrigerators. No one would buy a galvanized Iron wash basin because it is so bard to clean. The; people have found that out .by experience. They are also discovering that grease sticks Just as hard to a galvan ized iron lined refrigerator as to-a galvanized wash basin. That is why they want our porcelain lined refrigerator. ' . Leonard CleauaoJe Refrigerators are great ice savers. They cut the amount of your ice bill in two in about the same way that a pair of scissors would cut the bill itself. There is a sharp, clean reduction of expense in maintaining a Leonard Cleanable Refrigerator that Is just like the beautiful outlines and the sweet cleanliness of the refrigerator itself. . - .... '- That is why Leonard Cleanable"R"efrigerators are the handsomest, most economical, mose easily cleaned and most efficient refrig erators in the world. ' - . CHI-NAMEL Fix up your old floors at 2c a foot; make them imitation hardwood. Use Chi-Namel for any old furniture, woodwork, or anything you want to brighten up. Floor outfits now $2.50. OB 1615-1617 Second Ave. All razors . . Razor Strops Hones Shears Knives . I:..,..:; 99c r 30c,'38c, 50c 35c,. 50c, . 7 5c 23c, 42c, 54c 21c, 38c, 47c v - Plenty of fresh dressed chickens at the packing house market. Saloon Notice. Turtle soup at Deisenroth's place Saturday night. Plenty of fresh dressed chickens at the packing house market. STENOGRAPHER AND FREE TEA 0N TRAIN Hock Island Head Introducing Sev eral Innovations on New "Mountaineer." LONDONER SPEAKS Rev. Gertrude Von Petzold Ad dresses Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs. TELLS OF THE SUFFRAGISTS (Jives Iirilli.mt and Scholarly l)iscns fcjon Session at Davenport Closes this i-vening.. Sir, Stein-Bloch Smart Clothes mm fee Have sent merchant tailoring to the attic. Be modern. Today you can see your clothes fit you stylish ly at the start off and at a moderate cost. Suits, $15.00 to $30.00 We Give S. & H. Green Stamps. I. A V VELLE, The Clothier on the Corner. A new 29-hour limited passenger train between Chicago and Denver to be known as "The Mountaineer" will , xt the meeting of the Iowa Feder be placed in service' by the Rock Is- a i of Womea-s -ia-jS in session in i .1 t f rnu a tii i . jj.w . IU t, , . i , Davenport. Rev. Gertrude you Fetzoia be in addition to the other Rock Island 1 ' 'service and will give this road three f London last evening spoke on The 'daily trains between Chicago and Den- Wage Earning Ckild, English and vor for the tourist season. The three American," delivering a brilliant and trains departing' Chicago morning, scholarly address. She diverged some noon and nieht ; ' . I what from her subject and spoke of I A numlnsi rf InnnuoMnnc will ho Jn. tho eiifPraoct TnfVtfTTlfllf In "Eneland troduced on the Rocky mountain lim- and told of how the movement arose ited. For the first time in the history among the industrial classes and said of western railroads raee stenographic that if more women knew their power ! service will be provide dfor the pa- in the ballot the-army of suffragists jtrons of this train. This service will would be much greater. enable business men to board the train I "Mrs. Kate Upson' Clark of Brooklyn, in the morning and complete unfinish- N; "V., spoke on "Solomon vs. the Mod ed office detail and attend to general ern Woman," placing her address on matters with facility and with as close the proverb in which Solomon de- attention to detail as at home. scribes his ideal woman. Another feature of this train and of r .- t;uetn at . Concert. "The Mountaineer" will be the serv- j" "The convention is the largest ever ing of 5 o'clock tea free in the obser- held in Iowa, 345 delegates voting at vation saloon. A barber, a valet and the session yesterday with 44 alter maid will be on each train, and both -Abates present and hundreds of other flyers will receive stock market re-1 visiting club women ports, and at each stop the train win be provided with telephones for com munication over the city or long dis tance. On all the Colorado trains of the Rock Island arrangements have been made to give the baseball scores of the American, National and Western leagues with such other Information concerning the game which will be of interest. These services will also be a feature of the "Golden State lim ited." "The Mountaineer" will arrive In Denver at 5:55 p. in. the next day af ter leaving. "The Rocky Mountain lim ited" will reach Denver at 2 p. m. the next day. The Denver express will ar rive in Denver early the second morn ing after leaving Chicago. CXXXX)OOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOCXXXXXXXXXOOCXOOOOG Gutter butter We have just received a large shipment of excellent country butter and fresh eggs. . Butter by the pound or jar, per lb .............. 23c Strictly fresh country eggs, per doz ............ 20c Guaranteed Flour,' Jersey Cream with towel sacks, or White Silk, high patent Flours, special, per sack . $1.59. An orders given prompt and careful attention. J. SILVERMAN. -Vs' , 611 Seventeenth St. New phone 5211 ; old 721-k. ; - SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY At A. W. Diedrich's Model Grocery, 305 Twentieth Street. New potatoes, per peck, 0 cents. Star flour, every sack guaranteed, $1X0. Extra large fancy pineapples, each, 10 cents. , Full line of fresh fruits and vege tables. , Both phones. j Painting Telephone Poles. The Central Union Telephone com pany is painting its poles a fade-away green. The new color makes the poles much less conspicuous, especially In the residence districts, where the color blends with the color of the trees and lawns. The improvement is av com mendable one. .. . - Bad f Attack of Dysentery Cured. "An"' honored citizen of this town was Buffering from a severe attack of dysentery. He told :. a friend If lie could, obtain a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea, Remedy, he felt confident of being cured, he having ised this remedy in the west. He was told that I kept it In stock and lost no time in obtaining it, and was promptly mred." . says M. J. Leach, druggist,, of Wolcott, Vt For aie by ftll druggists. September, 10.15, 10.15. 10.10, 10.12. Receipts today Wheat 4, corn 19C, oats 141, hogs 12.000,. cattle 1,000, sheep 5.000. ' ' A Estimated receipts Saturday Hogs 10,000. Hog market opened 5c higher. Hogs left over 7.100.' Light ?6.857.35, mixed and butchers $7.00s$7.50, good heavy $7.ft57.55, rough heavy $7.U5 7.25. Cattle market opened steady. Sheep market opened steady. Hogs at Omaha 5.0O0, cattle 300. Hogs at Kansas City 7,000, cattle 1,000. Hog market closed weak to 5 cents lower. Light $ft.80 7.30, mixed and butchers- $C.9G7.4 5, good heaTy $7.03 67.50, rough heavy $7.O57.20. " 1 Cattle market closed slow . and steady. -Sheep market closed strong. Northwestern receipts Minneapolis, today 179, last week 163, last year 123. Duluth, today 5, last week 1, last year 42. Liverpool opening cables Wheat higher, corn higher. Liverpool closing Wheat to higher, corn to higher. New York Stocks. I New York. May 21. Following are the quotations on the stock market today: Gas .il4 Union Pacific : . .18S U. S. Steel preferred 119 U. S. Steel common ,. 5934 Reading 158 This evening there will be a grand Jsand Preferred 70 Grand opera house ; -uu"uou iuiiuwesicni ....... loZlfc Southern Pacific 122 New York Central 130 Missouri Pacific v 74 '4 Great Northern 145 Northern Pacific 146 L. & N ...139 Smelters ..... 92 C F. 1 40 Canadian Pacific : 179 Illinois Central ..... 146 Penna .134 Erie 33 Lead '. 87 C & 0 7STi R. 78" B. & O .114 Atchison ...109 Locomotive - S7 Sugar ...132 St. Paul ;..150 Copper ... -. t 82 Republic Steel preferred 91 Republic Steel common -28 Vi Southern Ry. 30 concert at the which will be participated in by some member from each of the musical dubs of the three cities. The program is very attractive and a treat is in store for those attending. Following the concert adjournment will betaken Many of the delegates will.- however. remain in the city till tomorrow. The Most Enjoyable Part of a Meal is the cup of coffee that comes after it, if it's mmr 'F rt iC6 Its delightful fragrance- and mellow rich ness bring a sense of solid enjoyment, 40c a Can At Your Grocer's Ideal for Every Meal BOHART& COMPANY, f-j scuku.Clinton, la. mmm lllllli lit' THE MARKETS. Chicago, May 21. Following are the quotations on the market today: Wheat. May, 130V4. 131V4. 129, 131,. July. 115, 116. 115, 116. September, 107. 108, 107, 108, Ccrn. May, 73, 73. 72, 72. July, C8, G9'4, 68, 69. , September, GG, 67tf. 66, 67. Oats. May, 59, 60; 59, 60. ' July. 52 Vi, 53, 52y4, 53. . September, 43, 45, 44, 44. Pork. May, closed 18.30. July, 18.35, 18.42, 18.35, 18.35. SepteinberUS.BO, 18.50,. 18.37, 18.37. Lard. May, closed 10.62- . .. July, J0.70, 10.70, 10.C2, 10.62. '"September, 10.82, 10.82, 10.75, 10.77. it:-, 'ir. :;' ' . ' ,"Ribs. , . '. .. ttay,' closed '10.10. ... . 2fuly, 10.12. 10,12,' 10.05, 10.07. s t a yfl Never LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS." Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live Stock, Feed and Fuel. - ' Rock Island, May 21. Following are the wholesale prices on the local market today: V Provisions and Produce. ' Eggs Fresh," 20c. Live Poultry Hens, per pound. Butter Dairy, 24c ' Lard 11c. Potatoes 90c . . ,x Feed and Fuel. Grain Corn, 85c; oats, 68c; wheat. $1.10. ' - ' t Forage Timothy hay, ' $13 to $14; prairie, $10; clover, $8 to $10; straw, $6.50. ' Coal Lump, per bushel, 14c; slack, $6.50. - .' - .'. ' r. - ' i . River Rlnlets. The stage of water was 9.80 ail day. .The Ruth passed north.' and south and the Helen Blalrwas up frnBur; liugton. 17 Cents a Day BUYS AN OLIVER This amazing offer the New Model Oliver Typewriter: -No. 5 at 17 cents a day is open to everybody, everywhere. It's our new and immensely . popular plan of selling . Oliver Typewriters on little easy payments. The abandon ment of longhand in favor of clean, legible, beautiful type writing is the next great step in human progress. . 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