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THK ROCK ISLAND ARGUS. TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1912. FIRE ENDANGERS WHOLE VILLAGE OF TAYLOR RIDGE Strong: Wind From Northwest All That Saves Place From Destruction. Ponde, a man who thinks before he J speaks A. Lerch. i Tommy, a youthful blil9ticker Leo Herbert. Miss Haverway, a popular young lec- , turer Charlotte McCaffery. "Going on an Errand," Briggitra Fennell. "The School Festival," Cantata by boys and girls. "Du traeg4t die Pfanne fort" Posse in einem Act. i CHARACTERS : jPech, Schuster Frank Heberle. j Kathrin. seine frau I Charlotte McCaffpry. LOSS IS HELD TO -$7,000,7 , "Pulling a Tooth," Dialogue. Rock Island 11 nl BK Cnin,,. a T .C,HARTACTER3: ,v Mrs. Tompkins, Tommy s mother... Iterator Burned tt the Ground RhmchP HnUhHnk ' Yesterday. Tommy Tompkins, an afflicted boy . j J. Van HoorebPcke. , Sam Jones, a companion The rille of Taylor Ride, 12 miles j G(?orge Unlmever. outhwe of here, narrowly escaped , Tompkln(! Tornmv B brotner . destruction by fire yesterday a!ter- J o Herbert """" at,,ut Work, when Games Dr7pulYqu'ick. a dent;'. '. . . Cart Web.' I swpt away a large prain elevator and ; ..Sceae at th. Tlrkpf office th 1 jx.t used Jointly by the Rock Is- CHRCTERS- land road and the Kork Island South-i The Tlcket A(jpct and 'Elm Pa9 em, the estimated loss being in the ; gfriTi neighborhood of $:.n. Only the fact ' Farewell Song. (Class Ode) that a stror.g northwest wind ' i Blanche Hulsbrlnk. l.lowit.K preven-ed the remainder of ; Good night Song School chorus. i th little town from being swallowed Eleven children received their first; up In the flames. j holT communion Bt Sl Mary's church i f.PAHK pnoM r.fciE. ! Sunday morning. They were: Wll- j The blaze had its origin, it Is gen-, Ham Da9so, Io Herbert, Eugene i erally believed, from a t-pa-k from a j Thonn. Emil Van Hoorebecke, Cyrill pahlt g locomotive helor.Kir.i: to the j Ieipner, Morris I.eipner, Margaretha Km k inland road. in.- names gained fjloor, Josephine Gfiger, Anna Ros a good Lart before dlfccoven-a, and i Margaretha Meyer, Louise Huber i ii - ' . . 'it k v. . i (M. u u i n - i ui i.'ii., - . , j efficient in preventing a fpread of the fiam'-H, failed to Rave the structures winch were already afire IVartlcaJly all 'he residents if the viilhgp were (iq v scene ar.d many jieople hurried la from the s rrrrmndig country to lend their aid. One yom.g woman add ed to th- excitement by i:omt; itito hyMerlcs while in ttie crowd ol tpecta toi 8. KIRE I.O IIKAVV. The burned gja:n elevator was known as th Crawford e'-vator and belonged to Charles Wajne. It was valued at Jl.fi141, an 1 there was some 1.''"' bunh- i Uncle Sam SfWm& Uses His Credit Freely CHARITIES BOARD HEARS REPORTS with a Eight married couples were provided for, two widows and nine single transient men with a total d ; persons in the families. Of I At a meeting of the executive com-1 i mittee of the Associated . harities j I held laat evening at the office of Dr. J. i I W.Stewart, reports for the past month, ; were received from the treasurer aud ; general secretary, Wirt Taylor. Hills' held against the association were or dered Iijiifl Mr Tnvlnr'o roiiirl In- . ' ' V N' cases, 14; old cases, nulla!. I nr t-Aii'Ti miur UI nil.' ' total' of 19 is not Known, nut it ib uuppos' a to be around the $i:ifn mark. The Minuet, cut the Rock Island .-.hi nr., , i.. " n- -es ai Uli!j UUIn,er 17 Wt.re Allie! i al, one point we,e severed A force of work- h(.KT0 aVd one Swedish. Applieatioi.B men wa-s kept t,.My all night in order fr aiJ ure mud! b hix w niza. to get the break repaired in tune for ' tionf. four individuals and nine on the, early morning service. applicant's own initiative. Two causes iwere reported to the poor master and ST. MARY'S PUPILS IN ,u fth,r " " ' ai1 1 :ni" ment was lound for l ight people. Tin; CLOSING EXERCISES ,nlHf Kiven WttS ,! lrib d as fo1 W lows: groceries, bix; fuel, one; cloth Relativn and friends of the pupils 1 ing, two; shoes, two; bulging, four; flili ii Colunihiu ball. Fifth avenue and nurses, one; medical ail, five tele Twiityseioiin htie. t. Mot.djy evening grum. one. w irh a total of L'C instances, on the ociu.-ion of the commencement The causes of disability are divided v rcis. k . the pupils of .St Mary's as follows: acne illtu-bs. teen; in pa'oibiaJ school. The following was temperance, two; old age, one; tuber ihe program, which was excellently culosis, one; insanity, two; insufficient rendered: earnings, three; unemployment, 12; "A M. rry Cin tiri."-S.diool chorus. ' had housing, three, and desertion, Ttw l.ltt'n- I, rot hers." recited by two. f llil! The world's largest transactions are based on CREDIT. Without it a nation must fail to make pro Uncle Sam makes use of CREDIT then Why Not Make Use of Yours the House furnishings You Need? Enameled in Pure White 3RoT CBSOQ ff Jos' l.hiti.- Mci ,iTi r "'I lie K.MiN uieiit at Kettleville." Iiialogue. 'UAKACTEHS: Ihidklns. la'e in employ of Messrs. , The matron of ti e Association house ave her report a lullows: Children in day nursery, 10; boarded and 'lodged, two; women assisted, one; m n assisted, seven; total meals Free Trial Sold on 30 days Complete for the Bride See Our Pretty Furnished Cottage This Refrigerator strikes the fancy of every woman who sees It It's a good sized refrigerator, made of hardwood throughout and the entire Interior is en ameled In pure wnlte, making It sanitary, odorless and delightfully easy to keep clean a decided fi?7 QFI bargain at our ppecial price of onlv J) I OtJ $1.00 CASH $1.00 A MONTH Savings on Tables This Beautiful Sideboard $18.75 A Beautiful chest containing 2 6 pieces of Roger'. Silver Grey Silver Service free with every 3 room out fit or any pur chase of $75 or more. A beautiful pink or blue baby blanket free with every go-cart crib. or , it rjerr i mm M ft - i . , . iJ l u i ,."-'.r Like Cut W --r- " it " A rt 'T V Tw. n 1 til F.li.vm, n .... M ' w . mt lit OV cured ror three; received frotn sale of l lniisv A.- iliui.e Charles Ixrih. served, MM; r!as s ent in day ii irsrrj, litto. u young limn ahoiit to.i... , 1 C 4 ; temporary employment secured Jobeph l.ailaer. for four, permanent Tincture, a man with u lip!"tiia . Oeorg.. l'hlmey,.r. clothiiiK, $1.;; received from care of Moper, u disappointed caiidldnte ... cl:ildren. $:;." r"; turned over l the J Van Hoou l ke. i lr asurer. lil.T". --- . - - .. - - j I'onations were rect iv d as follows: A Irlend for special relit f, Jlu.uu; I. H. circle, K. 1). matron's talary, ' 110.00; Indies' Auxiliary Humane so ciety, rent, $o.y0; J. t-ietrrist. ice book; H. Maiwald. groceries; Mrs. M. K. Sirnms, clothing; Mrs. J. W. Reynolds, clothing; Mrs. P. K. Wells, clothing; Mrs. Ian ytrecker, clothing; Mrs. I'arker. clothing; A Friend, clothing; Mrs. H. "V. Ward, clothing; Mrs. Rob ert AVagr.er. clothing and shoes; A Kriend. clothing and shoes; Mrs. M M. Sturgeon and Mrs. John Noftsker, magazines; Mrs. H. Vinn, clothing; t ra hU:n i mi . ..... ..u.iir-i, uau; LiUeHj , .Wiis Alice Smut, clothing. iff! mm 812.75 This $18.00 Claw Foot Solid Oak Extension Table A table that will impress you as remarkable the minute you see it. Ttie picture speaks for the beauty of design and our reputation is behind the quality. Your own tern-is will do. Colonial Bedroom Suite Yours for uniformity. Your for Kreai est leave oi of power. Yours for never failing reuiu. Yours for purity. Yours for economy. Yours tor every thing that goei to make up a strictly high grade, evcr depeodatle baking powder. That is Calu let. Try it coca aad cote the im provement in your baV- mg. See how much m.-ir economical over the kiuh priced trust brands, how much better than the cheap and big-can kinds. Calunet is highest in quality Qcderaie in cost. Received Highctt Award-. World Far Food Epo4Uoa CHICKEN THIEVES IK A ! SOUTH ROCK ISLAND HAUL Ed Ford, residing in South Rock Island, a quarter mile north of Rot k river, on the Thirty-eighth btreet road, was visited by chicken thieves , iunaay nignt. a Latch of spring birds that he had selected for market ing disappeared. He reports his loss ! at 2o. Several siniiiar thefts have been reported In that locality, with I the result that some of the folks i there have loaded their u.u.-keis for bight duty. A $75.C0 Value ... V --Vr irrvn , F . . .- i-:rMfmlfi n crr-&-ZT&!li The thJltyZJaki? : U I l Ww4s& Vt9i . solid 8 The Bldeboard Illustrated Is pleasing and sub stantial made of solid oak, richly carved ewell front drawers, lined for silver large lin en drawer and generous plato mir ror see this bargain for only 50c a Week, r;.S18.75 A Wonderful Bed Offer frrrmfl This bed must be seen to appreciate the valuta of this opportunity, the end and top rails are two Inchon in diameter the fillers are heavy and are 14 in number, the tlnlah is very dur able and can be washed liko a piece of china. V can furniHh thlb bed in Blue, tlreen or white while 20 Ileds last, Q J QQ your choice vJO 50c a Week. DAVENPORTS ON TERMS $3.00 Cash; 93.00 Monthly. Description Bed, Dresser and Chiffonier, three mas sive pieces, perfect Colonial design, built of solid quar tered oak. highly polished and showing the rich flake of the quartered oak; large, roomy drawers and easy sliding. All mirrors are plate. Our prices and terms are beyond precedent. Only another example of our tremendous buying power. Delivered on terms of $3.00 cash, 3.0u monthly, for only Ideal Cabinet" for your heme Is this large oak sanitary Kitchen Cabinet. It combines your flour bin, your utensil cupboard, paper bags containing k pices, etc., bread and cake box, tea and coffee canisters, hirjie air tight glass sugar Jar with patent, emptying v.-iiv, knife and tork drawer, draw er for napkins, dish towels and a dozen and one other things into one piece of furniture, and it keeps things at your fingers' ends. It has every modern improvement. (ux ii i isr.ssw- . l v h Picnic at Campbell's. The repairing of the brid-ie to Camp bell s island settles liellniteiy the scece of the ar.nual IXere & Co. employes picnic of this year. It will he h Id at the up-river retort June 27 in all prob ability. Commissioner Jonas Hear had fjjypfwT TRUCT ffigjEOPLE I S49 l The Davenport is fast becoming the most widely used piece vl furniture in the home. Our line comprises over 0 styles. This one, jubt like cut, plain welted seat. full size, solid oak frame, excellent springs QOQ to sleep on; this week s hptcial oiiering ai vJti J Wire Sparks 'constituted practically the only busi-1 company, and four laborers, werejdian F'acific express train near Tun-'three were on their way home from i-esa and adjournment was taken until Thursday. drowned in a flood w hich s wept over ; dall, Man., 40 miles eat of here, the camp west of High river. Alberta, I where hundreds of men engaged in Was' inztrin Taer.tr cer.atnr. it.' tfasHntmn Fa!lnp r.f tv unnt ' lavinz l.atural :as mains, were sleep- Piuma luruuns ,.p.,iU tended an 11-minute session of the and house conferees on the nension ai : "g- Ictroduction of bilis . propriation bill to agree on the dis- ' posal of various pension agencies has caused a shortage in the June pay ments of pensioners. The ; church. the Mollners should they ud io other e,eate Monday. sue jrvuiiabie. Election Notice. Notice is hereby given that an elec tion will be held cn Tuesday, the 25th day of June. A. D., l&K. in the city of Kok Island. 111., for the pur pose cf electing one member of the board of education of Rock Island school district. i The polling place for faid election in ill be at Noru.oy'.e's livery barn. I 1912 Third avenue, from o'clock ! a. in., until 7 o'clock p m. I Ti e Judces and clerks of electioa i residing in the Eighth precinct will ; t o the Judces and cit rks for this eleo i tion. ; Dated at Rock Is'and. III.. Jt:n 17. ; 1912. H. M. SCHRIVKR. i Mayor. n IS YOUR' STOMACH BAD? Then don't neglect it. Your health is at stake. A short course of this family rein- HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS will sweeten and tone the digestive system and keep you well. Ends Hunt for Rich Girl. Often the hunt for a rich wife ends when the man meets a woman that i iia Plfirtrie Mitt-ra Hf-r cf rrir u . -- TT I..AI I 1.--.. .l-l . Regina, Sask. The provincial leg's-! DfeneB un ln kr'SSht bra.n and even;but where health m at lUkt and thu lature has been dissolved. Nomina, j Her peach-bloom complexion opinion ""fJi'VJ0 tion for the new legislature will be 412(1 ruby lips result from her pure j COmc- your mr;ace unci you ought to : blood; her b.'icht eyes from restful ! " aeiae. nm is -a:a in in inier , , , . , lent of people sufferlr.ic from chronic LB JU1J 11. j H ow to he erf asn of Curing Constipation made Julv and the elections will " i. . . ! t: r . j l L c ul-l II viu III OlliU Sleep; ner eiastic step irom nrm, tree constipation, and It is worihy cf their musnleu ail ellint rtt thl health unt : attention. I...,.. .. .. . in im opinion or legion or renarji ci Iondon The ballot of the sailors ! ttrenSta Electric Bitters Kive a woman, American people the wot stubborn ): Undon The ballot ol the bailor., the ,reedoa from lndigt.itt0 i consiipatlon imajrinaoie can t,e cu,e-i , mm ruruirus -ii'.iuiiii union uu .. . , . . . . .. , . , : oy a Drier ue or ir. ijaiowf-ii s hyrup ouetion of ioinina in the dock strike i backaCne' teadacne. 'S'inS and dlzxy : Ppln. You may not have r.r, of It qje.-tion of joining In the Cocs. strike promote. Evervwhere thev before, but do not doubt if merit, on ; spells they promi i are woman's favorite remedy. that irrfitinl nr Iaiika it hem r-r.t l.n If weak j blatantly advertised. It has sold very gives 2,137 for the strike and 3,573 I TV- ; r-; .-. . 11.. f"'"i i- 1 unniuu liimumii) 1 ..... . . ..fullv . -,.rj ,.t ,.v. puts an end to the dock strike. Jr l' ' lucl"' "K "l M or"-! rnendaMon- Krenw are iinV n to their children today who wert iflven It . j V.icci;g Two young women were ; f'' their parents, and tt has been truth- ! Winnipeg President John Coreor- j killed and their escort fatally injured ; "sonSiy Jatb' XaUtbaiany ac, of the Caaaj Corcoran Construction ' wtta utxa run At, tv Cjlh. .ier laxative , letters recently received from Mrs. Blanche Tltlri, Ctian;i, III., and J. k jtaver. Dentin, 111., are but a few of Ooi.ati'la atiowlnK tlie eateent la which lr. Caldwell's Syrup of Pepsin ts held. It Is mild, gentle, non-frlplcs not violent, like salts or cathartics. It cures grwlihUy and pleasantly so that 1 t.rr e r.iture again does its own work j without cutalde aid. Contlpat1 po- p:o ne 11 10 ir.emseive 10 use mis grand bowel specino. Anyone wishing to make a trial of this r-meJy bfor buylnic It ln the refular way of a drujrist at fifty cents or one C-nl.ir a lare tottle (family aiz) can have a rarcplo bottle sent to the home fr-.a of ctiaree by simply addransinc Ir. W. - Ii. CfcldwelJ. 4')5 Waahlnrton gt, Montlcello, 111. Tour nam &na a4dxM tin a po!Al card wUX 4