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THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS, Hi L USD AT, OCTOBER 19, 1911. PLAN ADDITIONS TO TENT COLONY Woodman Executive Council Asks for Bids on New Buildings. TORNADO CARRIES BOY HIGH INTO AIR r WILL COST OVER $100,000! Improvement Includes Three or l our Structures at TnlerculsLs Sanatorium. . 1 . - i - i Plans for three buildings, and po:s-j sibly four, have been submitted to con-j .tractors by the Modern Woodmen of America, to be erected at the tubercu-j log's ean.-.tori-jm at Colorado Spring," provided the figures on the bids do net i exceed thee provided for in the plan-, j and specifications. With the ereot:o:i I of the new buildings accord'ns; to the) specifications, the colony will havei double Its present capacity and wi!l be able to care for about three hundrei 'end Gf people. It is supposed to erect three buildinqs in the center of the colony grounds, and in addition to the provision for more room, there wil; ; be the additional facilities for the pa- V'iO'm "Betid WATER STAGE IS DELAYING WORK U. S. Engineers Beport That the Improvements on Mississ ippi Have Stopped. ARE UNABLE TO PROCEED Lower Mark Neeessary in Order to Properly Slope Sbre Protections Under Construction. Quality Groceries William Boyd, fifteen, was roughly treated by the tornado that wiped out the town of I?cn Davis. Indiana. Al thoisjrh i.oti-2 v.e:e Killed outrigiit, several were b-liy nurt and two ol them arc- nor expected to lecover. The property tlaraa? was enormous, uoyd. who v.eisiis 100 pounds, waa lifted from the stre t into the debris-J';!P-d air, carried hich ever a neigh boring tui!d:r.5, and dropped into a pool of mud. He was -.ninjured save for a brui.se on the head. 20c 25c 13c 10c I If low prices, hest quality and prompt delivery count with you, then we want yojir busi ness. Cheese, fancy mild flavor, full cream, a pound Mincemeat, ready for the crust, a compound of choicest fruit and spices, a Quart jar , Raisins, fancy recleaned seed ed Blue Ribbon brand, package Figs, cl -.Mied Sultana brand, package Ringlets are the new kind of noodles, prepared for soup, made with eggs, a package Pancake flour, I.X.L. brand, for griddle cakes, muffins cr gems, Bimply mix and bake, r 6 pound sack twu Mrs. Austin's self-rising buck wheat flour, lOr a package lUU Olives, selected large Queen olives. large jar &.vu Kraut, made of selected cab bage and cured just right, a can Iill pickles, large firm real i i 1 1 flavor. 9 fir' dozen faUu Fig Newton cookies 1 fj pound lUO We are having a big demand for oleomargarine. It is pre pared expressly for table and cooking use. Guaranteed sweet, pure and wholesome. Daisy brand In pound Oflf cartons -UU F. R. Kuschmann, fienrs. Bids for the work will be onen t d Nov. n. a: Colorado Snrinqs. S. .1. (''Hill.; of the Collins Bros., firm has pone to the j.:.n:itorii;m to look over the field. tu be or st.im:. AH of the buildings are to be cons-traded .f t.-r.e ai;d ar to be fire proof. Ni:;vc stone is to be used. The i. lain build1!".: wiil consist of two din ning room.--- en the t.orth ;ir.d so !h and win accommodate vi.-itors as well as patients. There vi:; be quarters for the men :.vd v.-er.Hti servants and to fh" r ::r There wili be a large Kitchen. Tlie (.ccoiiil floor will contain niv.ro than :, rcoiJiS. ea'-h a 'ccmmodncing one perscn. They will b" for the use f the ?nploe. and attendants. The h.-isr-iivnt w it; eon'R'ri ;. refricerri'.ia plant for ti.. stor.-i.-'e of fruits, vege tables and iiients. IHVi: OWN l'lllVi)!! 11. T. The se;nnd b;.:'.di:jt: i to shelter a tj power piant where the electricity oi C the colony will be f t: rated. The ?j third buildirg will be liaed rs a recep K I tion i:osi;it:.i and th- i!e-v patients will y be kejit ti-.c re ur.tii they become ac- i customed to the ways f the colony jg I and tl;e c-nt-rai surrour. iinus. Should R the fourth 5!iild::,r be erec unl. it will jm he used as a utKhy bMildinsr. The ap 13 proximate cost of th entire improve tS : ment is in excess of ? !eo,eo,. The T7. S. engineers' office reports that the exceedingly high stage of wat er at present is interfering seriously with the Improvement work of the gov ernment boats. Shore protections must j be put in when the water is low, so as j to get the proper slope to the bank, j and this work is practically at a stand still. The willow sloughs are so flood ! ed that work of getting out the drift wood and clearing these places up Is being- impaired. Yesterday it was found necessary to remove another 10 foot section of the pier the Nineteenth street dock, and but one 10 foot section now remains, three sections having been taken tip on Tues day. The boats which land at this pclnt are now able to pu their stage upon the rlatform and right inside the door of the freight house. UI.LY IS SNAGGED. Work of repairing the light house tender Lilly, which was snagged about fid miles below Kansas City, is pro : sresing rapidly. A large hole was ! torn in the hull, but the damage will ! be remedied in a day or so. : Major Keller, who left Sunday for Kansas City and the Missouri river, returned this morning, and while away ; inspected the Lilly. m FBIDflY i GROCER Fourth Avenue. School Savings Collections. On acotint of the children contrib uting to the soid: rs' mo::umont fund p.nd tue attendance of a large num ber of local teachers :t the educa tional convention at IVuri.i this week Friday and at l;on r. xt week Fri day, the saviiss icmk collection for both weei.s v Hi le tnken in the schools n xt V.'ed. r sT.r.y, (Vt. when a representative of the State bank will call to make the collection. City Chat BELIEF. J If I were asked what I believe, I could not help but say. The gentle and the simple creeds of boyhood's yesterday; The tender faith in bible things, the truth, the way, the riiit, The golden rule to live one's life ac cording to the light; And everywhere the thought of God, that we are everywhere The children of cne father's iove and of his heavenly care. i If I were asked what I believe, I know my thoughts would go Back to a little child at prayer in the soft evei.ulo.v; And I can think of nothing else so ; beautiful, so sweet. As prayer beside a mother's knee who j tried to lead our feet i In paths cf rijrb.teor.sness snd truth ; where none could go astray. If I were asked what I believe. Id have to say, r.s then, ' A simpler faith in God's commands, a manlier trust 'mo:;.? men, I A clear and more aMun'course that which men might call i I The straight out from the shoulder J faith of Beter and of Paul; The teachers, most of-all, that came to Tailoring & Paniforiuin Co. 192 8 Fourth Avenue. (Under new management). ; Suits cleaned and pressed,1 $1.25. Suits sponged and pressed, 60 cents. Overcoats cleaned and press-; ed $1.25. Hats cleaned and blocked 50 cents. Old phone 1777-Y. lir himji lilitiill I'Yi.ii.a.- reii Ti rr uri n : YOU Should have your EYES thoroughly examined by L. IMarks, the well-known eye-sight spe cinlist for your headache, neu ralgia, weak eyes and for proper glasses i.t 1307 V'' Second Avenue Eock Island. Hours S to 12. 1 to 9 p. m- Way ns in Sunday school, back in little childhood's the land of Golden Rule. Baltimore Sun. lar. .ri I f 1 .19 m I t l. 1 II i Buy a home cf Reiuy Tiros. j Kerler Rug company, cleaners. j TrICity Towel Supply company. For express, call Spenc- & Tref Wall raper, the best for tie money, j at L. S. McCabe & Co. ! Let William Johnson do your tin and ' furnace work; 131C Third avenue. ! H. T. Sienson wants your tin as 3 furaa&a work; 152G-152S Fourth avs- I r.Le. ! Kindling wood at the Rock Island 1 Sand & Gravel company. Old phone ! COS. ; Examinations for certificat'on to po sitions of deputy collector and clerk, storegauger in the internal revenue ' service, messenger, watchman and skilled laborer will be held Feb. 3, at.' the post office under the supervision of I. F. Krell, secretary of the seventh civil service district. savings mumt; mtm ORGANIZED 1690- Building for the Future The first and most important step towards inde penden and comfort in later life is to start early on the umulation of a surplus fund. And the best wa which to build up such a fund is to open a si. js account with this strong, safe bank and add a regular amount to it each week. Com pound interest at the rate of four per cent a year is paid on all savings deposits. HAZERS PUT TO ROUT BY WOMAN WITH WHIP University of Illinois Students At tacked by Landlady Whose IIuband Is III. ha! J3I 2i TRANSACTS A CENERAL COMMERCIAL, SAVINGS, EXCHANGE AND SAFETY DEPOSIT BUSINESS ;liv-j i I'rbana, II!., Oct. 19. Armed with a big whip. Mrs. Andrew J. Miiler, wife' of former State's Attorney Miiler of Champaign county, attacked 15 L'nt-i versity of Illinois sophomores yester- day as they sought to break into the ! Miiler house. 'Strength was lent her! arm by the knowledge that her hus-1 band was in a critical condition after ! months of illness and might be given a j serious setback If a disturbance was ' raised within by the Intruders. j When Mrs. Miller appeared with tke whip the would-be hazers had effected! an entrance by crawlin? up a lattice, work on a porch and forcing a second-j story window occupied by freshmen,: who were to be subjected to the usuai ' ind;gr.ities if captured. Mrs. Miller: wielded the whip with efTect upon sev- eral memoers or tne Dana. All hur- riedly escaped, some Jumping from the ! second story to the ground. Medical j ! attention was neces-sarv to calm Mr.1 Miller, who grew gTeat.y excited dur-1 24c bottle Perox ide 19c Drag Dept. 1,000 yards 9-4 Bleached Sheet ing. 27 Vic value at 21'c 10-yard li it to customer. Domestics Boys' Footballs, with Bladders, complete, 75c val , 50c Basement Bot- Water one year $1.79 tie, guarantee, Friday $1.39 Drug Dept. $1.50 Fountain .Sy ringe, guaranteed one year 98c Dru Dept. Men's 15c- Hose, special, 3 pair 25c First Floor Colonial hit and mies rag rug. 27x 54 inch, 95c value 69c Third Floor Horse Blanke1, large size, 9 8c value 69c Third Floor 1,000 yards 45 nch Atlantic Tub ing, regular 22c value Domestics Men's Black Sa teen work shirts, regular COc vale 39c First Floe- Ladies Lisle value Black Silk Hose, 50 39c I First Floor See our special Millinery ready-to-vear trimmed ITais S3.98 Ruffle Swiss Cur tains, 90c values at 65c Third Floor Colonial Water Tumblers, Friday special, per dozen 20c Easement Infr.nt'B Wool Hose, in colors, 25c value 19c First Floor 5 0c Neckwear, Bargain Friday 35c 3 for J1.00 First Floor free Manicuring Set - Friday ! With every 50c purchase at our Drug Dept. One box Requa't Rose Nail Powder. One Piece Toilet Pumice, One Genuine Orange Wood Stick, Ten Cloth Center Emery Boards, One Flexible Buffer. The Bargain 3" Friday Crowd Will Pack mm ti Si t 4J 01 &l 1 CO OP?iiAriVE STORE CO. ROCK ISLAND Every bargain a "toy notcher." The very exceptional price-making for this day is of the most sensational sort. All the Tri-Cities and vicinity will be enthused with the buying spirit. There will be hundreds of people here Friday to get the first choice of these big bargains. Go elsewhere look for the trade mark or the name of the merchandise, then come here and this Bargain Friday will beat it!!! Boors Open Tomorrow (Friday) Morning, 8 o'clock sharp BIG FOUR LOT SALE OF irnenes LOT 1. A M mm it vtvit Elepant human hair switches. ti-om $1.50 to 5 lot i'.vt.'-'it Human hair, all UV;: pi'le3, worth ?3 to irs at. they lust Range c -V sr-iar-3, won ;jV-,tV"'--' ?5.50. Your 1 i' V Fine Human Hair switches, S-C'.i'O value, at just 1-2 price LOT 3. II urn nr. Hair sv.-ilches, all rbaiies, worth to vvj at SIJ9 LOT 4. r V B 3 T rut- vi - 1 I.aili. s' all linen f 'A chief?, extra lino . tr nuaiity, l'2c values. Vi' spef in.l. e'i h . . . Laui's' Swiss embroidered handlserchlefa. 13e ,.8c 12c valuf-t-, special all line horns: itched handker- lar.e si.e. Ladies hdkfs., Men's ehiei'j! Fptc.al, tarn Emerald Lawn hemsti special each ,1 10c .. 4c fi inebr-a wiile nil silk fancy Ribbon, in all new designs, worth up to 50c a vard, special, yard 4 and 5 inch. 3 wide all silk Hairbow Taffeta in black and colcr. lUc and 25c values, special, yard 6 inches w: f Hair-bow Tafc-ta. rxtra heavy quality, 4-jo values, special, yard 2 inches wide Belting Ribbon, 25c values, special, yard 35c 15c 29c 15c We Have Ivloved Our Waists To another location on the second floor. We had to have more room and are install ing one of the finest waist departments in the Tri-Cities. We have in moving our waist department Foiled some of our merchandise. For Friday we will make a hi 2 reduction on some slitrhtlv soiled waists of 4 Off. mm) 4 Knit Underwear Ladies' Wool Un ion Suits, natur al and white, sizes, 4-5-6, Barpam Friday, $1.42 Ladies' heavv cotton 5eeced union auits, extra sizes, Bargain Friday, 50c Boys' gray fleeced Union from 8 to 14 vears. special Children's Ribbed Wool Vests and pants not all sizes, while thev last Suits, 45c 69c See the Waist Ad. Val edges and insertions to match. Just a few odds and ends, to clear them "J tmick, 6 yards for -LlV Shetland veils in all colors and styles, very good styles now for hats, values up to $1.98, for Ladies' odds and ends in neckwear, collaxB, Jabots, cascades, in black and black and white, -J f? up to 50c value, while they last, each .... Xtllx Hasid Bags Ladies' velvet hand baps In velvet and satin, black only, with fancy frame, long silk cord, also some in real leather, fancy riveted frames, PTQ, a bargain at J1.00, for Friday only, each.. OOC Hoes&Surmsh'gs r Oan or Gaso- 15c 7c Wllftoo Toaster for Oaa or Gaso line stove, each One lot Tea Canisters, special at ........... v -' For instance on ?ave $1.00. a $3.93 waist vou In Bargain Basement Ladle' Tailored Walsta, black and white, and blue, also white waist, embroidered, A fr $1X0 values for fiOC Ladies' Fleece lined union suits, regular AQ.t 75c onefl, special 40C Chlldren'8 rrey nnlon suits, regular PCf $1X0 values, special OUC Ladies Greeting sacques, black, blue and gray, that have sold for 50c, - q closing them out for only AiC Boys' Shirts, black and white, blue ehambray and many other assorted styles to pick QQ from for OcIC COMBS Colonial Draper ies, 25 value 18c Third Floor 15c 4c" DRESSES AH wool Sergw Skirt with Silk Waist; wide sleeve. Out regu lar price $7X0. Very special Fri day. $5.98 Bleached Turkish Towels, size 22x 45, 2uc grade, each 19c S a n i t o 1 Tooth Paste, Powder, Brush o r Cold Cream, only 17c Drag Dept Largest size, tra high grade Australian Blan ket, $1.75 value S1.39 Third Floor Bleached Sheets, die 00x00, Super ior quality, $1.10 value 89c Hand Brushes, Off. S4 inch Table Padding, 40c grade, yard 29c Linen a. One lot standard Assorted Prints, only Domestic Bleached Turkish Toweling. 20 In. wide, 0c grade, yard On lot- unbleach ed On ting Flan ae!, 7c valtw 2-yard limit t customer. Domes tie Tailored Skirts, worth up to $8.60 83.00 Second Floor Colonial Salt and Pepper Shakers, glass top 4c Basement. Large size. Snow flake Cotton Com fort, $1.25 value 89c Third Floor Rubberset Tooth Brushes, sold ev erywhere for 25c, Friday 22c First Flcor 10 Inch Wood Chopping Bnrl 8c a Woodmen Council 'Ends Meeting, j Journed untfl the same date. In the in- matter either by the committee or by The executive council of the Modern terim certain data bearing on the rate i the directors. the election of Madero to the presiden cy and of Pino Suarez to ti e v! : ing the combat. An effort wil; be made; Woodmen after bein in session only a experiences bf the society will be pre-; ; " presidency. The latter recelv-I j " 'to identify the members of the tarty, dav. ad'ourned vesterdav until Nov. pared and made ready for considera-i m,oe " u ' " re3, ticallv CO oer cent of all vet' ! . jThe university has already dismissed ; 13. The readjustment committee ; tion by the committee. While this is j Mexico, Oct. 19. Returns to the The. inauguration of these cTcl-I.: t. n 1 two students tor hazing. i which convened yesterday also ad- j in proree-s nothing will be done in the ' electoral college practically confirm j take pUoo ior 20,