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THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS. SATURDAY, MARCH 4. 1011. 6 WILL REQUIRE TWO BALLOTS Commission and Township Nominees to Go on Sep- arate Ticket. ! AT THE SPRING ELECTION Two Additional Su jer isors I'nder! the New Census Conflict as to Clerks. It is altogether probaale th3t at. the election to be held in this city April 4, there will be two fcailots to be voter! on. one the ballot on mayor and coram issioners an J another the old party ba'.lot nn ass's;.:: r.t .-. iper Tisors, constable and town eierk. The former btt2:ot will be in accordance with the law on the couimisiicn form of government and the latter will be under the laws governing t- liships. Another probability j.s -tut. u...u.ty will be found in pett'ns a towi. clerk. 'O:KI.HT AS TO (!.i:i:ks. .'it the present time, the; inv n clerk and the city clerk arc identical but i:eier the e-ei.nn.issir.n p!;-n c government the city clerk ;.n pr.intive office while under the tovvn Bliip law the tov.n t kr!. z ": t ' - -the. I'n'e.ss the vnti rs h ;-.; r-. ;l Choose in - man fc-r town !:: : er cn would be the choi-e of t'. mission for city clerk, h rv in : ; J cc: w r ; TwessarUy be a divirio;; n , -- fice. As the fees fron: the o-:,si'.Y CfHee amount to scarcely half a hun dred dollars a year, -here .-;!! h.ird ly bo a. rush of cs.ndi.t.Uc? for the pocjt.jon. TWO tODITKtVtl, ! l'' KVi:iH. Th; inert ace in popui:-.: ii.a o: ivoci. Ifland m;I iji as -jhowi. i,y t':,o last federal census entlt' .! 'jwt to eix assistant rvi ;.. : s this year. There is al?a a a cany to he HI led in th -attks f te constables due to the fail;ir cf 0110 of t hose elected two ;;; ra ;r;o to qualify.' Then there .'a ihe ; usiti' n of city clerk. Pel Pious to have niT.ini es fcr thse various offices pl.v til upon the ball' t. roust be tiler! wi.h the city clerk Rt l"ast 1.". d.is h-for. the election and 't is t'.tefoie up to the prospective candida'cs to gc-1 busy. (IVIMIITKi: I'll. I, ill T. A call has been issued to the me". bers of the republican city-township committee to meet Tuesday nicht frr the purpose of discussing a way of selecting the candidates who are to run as representatives of the repub lican party'. They wit' p-obab'y fix up a slate at that time. PUBLISHER AND TYPO IN A NEW CONTRACT ! Ncgel 'at ions Cmpleted un Ar- ranenicnt (iviu Mutual Satisfaciioii. Negotiations which have been pend lng between the publishers and a com- mittee of the Tri City Typographical tinion for some time, looking to a re-it" Iiewal of the four-year contract expir ine March 1. were consummated this corning in a manner mutually satis- factory. In reaching the conclusions that have been jointly ratified, conces-! ttions were made on bo'h f i !es. and in j the end the men receive the publishers' ! original proposition cf an increase of i $t a week for the first year, a like : raise for the second year., and the same That Peculiar Lightness and Flavor Found in (he finest biscuit, rolls, cake, etc., is due to the absolute purity, fitness, and accurate combination of the ingredients of the Royal Baking Powder. The best things in cook ery are always made with the Royal Baking Powder. Hence its use is universal in the most celebrated restaurants, in the homes of the people, wherever de- licious,wholesome food is appreciated. Royal Baking Powde is sold in every civilized country, the world over. It U the only Baling Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. Royal Cook Book 809 Receipts Free. Send Name cai Address. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., KiEW YORK. its .fc ' ' " 'fx-' r i I t L. i AilTi.N T. Rl'WJUE.N. 'rA or C 9 V jit"- ' i; v Ny - arv. ..i . --y ouut:. t . t;iji. amount for tli last two years of the ron'.riKt. i Michael Colbert cf Chicago, w ho joined j ! the conference two weeks ago as a rep jrosentalive cf the Inttrntitional Tyrio i graphb al nr. ion. w as ir.strttmental in alTL ! 'for the clearing up of tchni. al conten lions, thus haj'ening the happy disposi tion of the entire cpiestion and the Eigiiicg up of a n.?w four-year contract ! Attention, Eudora Rebekah Lodge. The members of Eudora Rebekah j lodge No. 7:: are requested to meet , a I. O. O. V hall Monday at 1 p. m. attend the .nm-n:! of ot.r deceased ; " .ember . Ira Pec v. from the borne at Fourteenth street. P.y order of EFFA CHALK. Taxes Are New Due. TnP bn(jk3 are now ODOI1 at mv of flr3 aj 1712 Third avenue. Personal ; o( Moline this afternoon at 1 o'clock, tr.xes mutt be paid to the town col-i Mrs. Josephine Osterman, 419 lector. JOHN' T. N'OFTSKER, 'Fourth avenue, that city, was struck Township Collector, j by the fast east bound passenger tratn. No. TO, and instantly killed. "jTiie cr? w of the train, evidently did .. icy- ".L- - . -rr emeaiii pi THE CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSIONERS In Order in Which Their Respective Primary Vote Placed -A ' ST 5'' 'ir1. sir- i - - ?Sv. r'..y r 11 .Vi V ' -i . . -r. ARCHIE HART 'leti, 31 .' 6m - C. J. SMITH. AGED WMl IS KILLED BY TRASH Mrs. Joseph Osterman Perished on Rock Island Tracks in Moline. WAS PICKING UP COAL Ilody Is Hurled 50 Feet 'V Speeding Locomotive Ii Instan taneous. While picking coal along the Rock Island right-of-way in the west end : net know of the accident ror the train r ither stopped nor left a report ! at the Moline station. The crew '. w ill be called before the coroner's I Jury which will investigate the case ! Monday morning. I WAS S4 K.ti OI- IKB. Mrs. Osterman, who was SI years of age, resided alone. She possessed enough money to keep her, but per sisted in picking coal and wood along ! the railroad tracks. A Greek, who was an eye witness of the tragedy, told of the accident in broken Eng lish. He stated that when the train struck the woman she was hurled! 1 through the air fully 50 feet and ! landed in the gutter near the track. ! A physician, who was summoned, j stated that death was instantaneous. ' Mrs. Osterman had resided in Mo jline since 1S71. She leaves a son, 1 Charles, who lives on a farm near ' Coal Valley. Obituary Record IB A C. PECK. After working as usual yesterday, returning home apparently in ordi nary health and eating a hearty sup-j per, Ira C. Peck was suddenly stricken with paralysis last evening i and a few hours was dead. The ! lend came at his home. 902 Four-; teenth street. Mr. Peck was reading j iwhen the fatal stroke came. One , -a.Utr noa . uui jjici cij (iaiai;i.cu .ivua ! the first. A physician was summon- i ed, but could do nothing. Death icame at 11:13 p. m. Mr. Peck was a lifelong resident of this county. He was born April IS. 1845 in Edging ton township, west of the present vil lage of Reynolds. hen a young man he removed with his parents to : Rock Island and bad made this city j his home ever since. He was twice married, his first wife being Jennie Wilcox. After her death he married ,Miss Kate Hill, the latter union be- I ing contracted in 1902. There are ; ' no children and no brothers or sis-' I tere living, the widow being the only ! jone of tne immediate family left. ' It. xv. xt.iUL.JJS. P. J. CARLSON'. t), ti rt Jt t s tw -r? JON'AS BEAR. Mr. Peck was a member of Rock Is-1 land lodge of Odd Fellows. j The funeral n ill be held Monday j afternoon at 2 o'clock in the home and the Odd Fellow s lodge. No. IS, ' will be in charge of the services. Bur ial will be in Chippiannock cemetery. (IIAItl.KS IIKDI.IM.. Charles Hedling died this morning at 0:30 at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hedling, 1122 Ninth avenue. Death was caused by nr. t' Hi .-c e, f f...r tpoL-q -ith il mn. sical complaint. He was born in this city Aug. 15. 1881, and had re - sided here all his life. Until a short time ago he was employed at the Naab butcher shop. He leaves his parents and two brothers. Otto and William, and three sisters, Mrs. Clarence Cloudas of Davenport. Mrs. John Furlong and Miss Tillie Hed ling of this city. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the home and burial will be in Chippiannock cemetery. MRS. El.l.. A. SIVI.IUIS. Mrs. Ella A. Saylers died yester-1 Conductor E. S. Roys we re in charge day afternoon at 4:0 at the family j of the c ar. Moioiman Stanley and a home, 3021 Fifth avenue after an ill-! pas.-ene.-r who w ad on th" ftont pla -ness of several weeks with pneumon-j form staled thi.i morning that the car ia and complications. She was born 1 was within 10 feet of the body of Oor March 7. 1882 at Elwood. Ind. She ' don, which was lying on the track, he had resided here for the last two j tore either of them saw it. years. She leaves her husband, two children, Elsie and Virgil, her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. Anderson of Ke wanee, and five sisters and three brother. I.A-HI'RiriIS Fl'XERAIi, The funeral services over the re- mains of- William Langhinrichs, 2513 ; Fifth-and-a-half avenue, will be held to- j morrow afternoon from the home at 2 i o'clock. Rev. W. G. Oglevee of Broad- i way Presbyterian church will be in J charge. Burial will take place at Chip piannock cemetery. THIRTY DELEGATES TO GO TO BLOOMINGTON flJock Island County Represented at Swetinh-American Republican Convention. Rock Island county will be represent-1 e1 DV 30 delegates at the annual con-I vention of the Swedish-American Re- pilDlican ciub 0f Illinois which will ba ,n Wedneaday at Bloominon. ! Five of these delegates Dr. G. A. An- dreen. Dr. Louis Ostrom, Dr. F. O. Risgnell. Professor John Magnuson Ena M- 1 "imgren m oe rrnm kock boost for Moline for the 1912 conven- tion. George Johnson of Moline w ill Im i the choice cf the Rook Island county delegation for the state presidency. Moline Club Speaker. J. Adam Bede of Minnesota, fo-aier I'nited States congressman, i3 to speak at the Moline club at the annual nieret- lng of that organization March 17. Mr. ! Bede is well known as a humorist and ! lecturer Them ... . . '5 4 r ; - i f. y !f 1 O I 7 N'iCOLAi K.' Jl'HL. GAR Body of Man Run Over by Fourth Avsnue Line Motor in Moline. DISCOVERED ON THE TRACK ; Too Late to Aver! Accident, Neck and Leg-i Are Broken Peculiar Cieci; instance. Carl M. Cordon of Moline was run over and instantly Hl' d at 12:"r thi morninir bv a westbound Fourth ave - nuc car, the accident occu.ring at Fourth avenue and Eighth street. Mo- line. Motormau Robert Stanley and TOO I.ATK TO TOI It was then too late to stop the car, although an attempt was made to do so. Motorman Stanley dropped the j fender but Instead nf tdekinir the hodv I up, it merely turned it over. Examination of the body disclosed the fact that both l"gs had been frac tured and other injuries inflicted. How i Gordon came to be on the track at that J time is not known. There' were no i signs that he had been drinking. It i j possible that he fell there In a faint, or ! ne mtgnt even nave ieen aeaa wnen the car struck him. I'l.OW HeI PtIMKK. Gordon was 2h years of age and was employed at the IVere & Co. plant in the faint shop. He bav-s a widow, who resides at Third avenue, and two married sisters who re-sfde in Rock Island. The coroner is conducting an inquest this afternoon. Personal Points K. jj. Guyer will leave this evening for French Lick bprings. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Campbell are the parents of daughter, their first: born. j Clarence Zw itker left yesterday j for' Hot Spring where he will spend' several weeks. ! t Mrs. E. E. Lamp leaves ths even- ing for an extended visit with rela- i ti es at .Seattle. County Super nn r. ien S. J. Fer guson has refirr.ed frcrn Macomb, j lil., vhere he .trended a conference i of the superintendents of the mili-' tary trad, v. hich ir.cludca. 1 r coun ties and as many . jperintendf nt. , The conference was very beneficial ' to those t .ent. F. O VanGalder, editor of the; j Modern U'codmaa and James F. ITgaa j secretary to Mead Clerk C. V. lfawcs of the Wood men society. wil! be guests of honor this evening at an an nual banciuet cf Camp S(:" In rhi caso. The banquet is in ce'ebrati n ! cf the anniversary of the founding of the camp. Hotn local men an on the program for addresses. GAMBLERS SEEKING TO RECOVER fVIONE Constable AiiiiI lmiid aiil Atior uey John llaubcrg Ate Sued by Antliony V. i;illlnit . A. W. r;'.'.burg. proprietor of the (gambling joint which forme; ly Mr,r ijhort nvpr the Purl; saloon on T-.' eti- j T ic til street has filed a suit la the cemty court for the piirp",- of s c.t- ins? J.'.iMt which he alleges Mas tak oi the place in the raid condm t-d from early last winter by Constable u;i.--t F. Schnitd. The momy. a-oid'n; to the constable wa fo tml in 'he ties" of the eambl;nsr tab'es and was confiscated akns with tiie gtimMiMS ! paraphernalia. The gamblers sec ure.". I the return of. their tools thryt-.'i a writ given tnein ny jmmhw v Peace (Jeorge P. Nis?en but their tic niand for the r'-turn of the money was ignored. The suit is directed against Constable Schmid and John ti it&,l -l a Mcnittv on i:aioem wuw occasion of the raid. It w as umlor- stood that the monev was being held e 101.... ........... ... in a bank here until such time as te!f..nd the and placed h.m m, gaib?" would brir.K the gambU-.s ; r nost. He expern nced no trou gammers wo - v.lwirt f,,r ,i,e ' l-' m e- fi'.n : li'm although when th 8CoV: -1.1. :..,. :.,:,.,,,. were p.ae.,, on ,:. Pal.i purpose oi " .. ihrnm,.!..! i. hum. in front of a the writ. John loney appeal .. nillburg. GENIUS 5 ill; Every Individual Has the Qual ity Stored Away in His Subconscious Self. COLLEGE STUDENTS TOLD Dr. Ifciltliolotlicw Asscrl That Average l'e-s.n 1" I nli to M:tl e I'm- d' Power. In a lecture l.etore .ne m. class of !ycho!eg of AnguMi-na ,,! - lege, itpoa the "Snbconsciois .M:iid. II,. p. I" Ha: Ibolomew . ill d :C!l 1 u A the genius, propo-md-d the doc:rme ithat if we could work up to the full I capacity cd our anility, ntil'odt g all It he knowledge we have stored ia our ! subconscious mind, wo would a-1 !' !gcniusc?s ana fiere would h aim' ?t nothing which it would be impossible' for us to. All that, we see or he said. Is recorded in tho iu car. cious. man' ihinp-i u'-in; placed on record there, which coir eoti.-ciotis 'selvps have no knowledge of Con- Kciousness is, therefore, a bat tier which precludes us, many times, from drawing upon this vast storehouse, which lies dormant in is Dr. Bartholomew illustrat ! Hi" point of comeiousiiesH as a ! arre r by showing that In the hypnotic state the outward iro c h;-tiisrn of the miTu 1 put away and the hypnotized subject is enabled to utilize some ot the l.uow leilge he has in his subconscious More house, thereby enabling him to do many of the wonderful things he does. He further Ftatdl that a cf ni d- al more wi'.l come I" th man in this !8'"' ,na Jiri tlV,'r lh"u' lit he knew. Hypnotism is a fruitful means of ev P'ouwig me IIOKX NOT hMHV III s .-. Dr. Bartholomew said in part: "The genius clews not understand j himself. He; does not k'low the source OI int. rifdini; .- -ill' thing more than he knows. A man of g'-nlus possesses a remarkable amount of subconscious and he is ti abled to use it. That is why h,. soe-n A AAUKtHfl Which Shall It Be? The Question of the Hour. , u I Arc You Ready for the Question? See papers Thursday, March 9. BOER SUSPECT IS UNDER ARREST (Jovcn Pallimats, Atlrffed Slayer ! cf Povas Matasic, Is Bc i hind Bars Here. t. ;VAS FOUND AT OGLESBY ll.nl ImI Police Merry li.ie for Near l.i Two Monlli- Pri-oner Kxpettcil l Confri. .luvaji I'..M.i'uts, I he a:i ccd phi ti rer of Imv.i.1 Maiu.isic th- ma i whose r ti it 1 ti ) i re found In a j vamp in :h - west end of the city on nvrf.me of Jan. 2i placed p,- i. inn t:i liars in ino iikhi pt-m bar : foil this afti moon by I) teitiv, James I'ri:;!). The pol.ee have I a muting fur PaMimat.i since tl.e hol.i it g of tlie imicest etral (UH aft: tl.- disrory of the body ami wliiic . hey were Cose on his trail a number of 'itncK tl'i'V nocr succeeded In cet titirt hi!d of him until yesterday when Petcctiv,. I'.rmti artost'd him in O, I. shy. 111. Several days iuo, the local department received a tip thai the much wanted m.in was worUIng In a ., . ,.. ,.. n..f..,.. , ..., ..... . , " ' tr.Mti rather tlnin return to turn cit Th" change to ma'.e good on his threat was not iiven him, howrwr, and he is .if !y here. The time for his prePmiuary hearing on a chat re of murder has not yet been set. Ml MIX. III. II M KOIIHKII. M.iUasic's r. mains wcto foutiil Sun c!a; morning ,l.n JJ. jiiI they were hi badly deeoripos. il til it great di.Te eniiy was experi. need in blent ifvin : I'le m. This was huailv done. h" ;;; anil more fa ts v-re brought n it al the impiest which sliow-ii i-oneiu si!iy that tl-e man had been ninr ..wecr. J d rel and robbed of a nu n II sum of i mi ii. y. Tli" ou.-erei mspieion point- led i'i I'allimais who had in the mean jii'tle :;o' e to Kewan -e. lie ,;(S true ed l!lee hut ji-'ain he t:o jest bdl. i ' Itli T 1 1 1 1 1 .1 e( Mll'ail. uiui n ...'ii-.iii . .. ; , ?,., ,,,,, k waneo to Si. I .on. .. I.,.,,, to , ndoi i, lietiod. Harv, 'nd, i I -i: Sa I !e. atld O-bs" 1 : iim :m 1: is . 1 um.. Pallimats has little to say a'.i'tit fie affair bllf I''0 police believe tliev have el niiirh ovid'-nce to hang t lo- man They even hope In j;et hll'i t ! 111 ::V. a lull ai.d comp ete eoiifemln-.i I b. I'eie the case colli" h to trial A 1 hup.. tier of h' count rvnien v. ho live 11 Kew anee led h.i e-ii.'M tea H v kept him in touch v 'th the f :m !i 111 at ,nB.iw:,- be i:g m.o'e fer him and In llii'1 !way he maiia:....! to elude tlie poll." fir t'eaily two niorif-; b-tore bi im; !run d.-wn t.nd arrested. The woman juitli whom l'.ii:imats left Kewani'-jw-a-; si ill wi'b hilil nt Oub- hy m d j: !'... to", was arrested bv lc. li J I ; i-iti 11 and hiouglr here i.ud placed i behind 'he b us. II-r name as lo ar las tie police tan g : it Anna Ca , lipas. what coditiarv e; es never tee an l ! s ; i : j Ahai oiilihar. iar:, le xe r Ilea' . Til" wall 1,-IWeell III" l.l" ioM.C 1111,1 ;!.- hiiiicoto'c'oUH in "be ca-." of th" i;eiii'is is vety thin a:.d transparent so as to otTer the le a .t retd-Octi'- tl'OIII the laMer 'o the former. " All t'ev Aiftts. news an the t!m Th Arc You Ready for M t g V I fi UC ijllCSlKHir i ;j I f S?C I'ilPCTS March 9. j sgat-.-rrirgj.'wtrw-i ui uiilx V w i. " . ' j - 1 i 4