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THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 25, 1913. standplpe. It has been asBerted that a pressure of 219 pounds will be ex- j erted upon the mains which feed the tank and that this great force will prove disastrous. Figures obtainable In the city hall fail to produce any reeult which will show such pressure. The 219 pounds pressure ts based Upon calculations which say a lift of 506 feet Is necessary to fill the tank. In stead of this being the case It will b necessary to raise the water only 245 feet Make Effort to Check Smallpox. City Health Inspector George Kem merling thoroughly fumigated every car running on the interurban route while they were Quartered in barns at the foot of Sixteenth street. This was done under orders of the commissioner of public health and safety as result of the -evidence of a smallpox case Sunday evening. A young fellow from 19 Hyde Park Bottled Beer DAVENPORT DAISY NORRTS. INDIAN GIRL. CHARMS yiSITOKS AT OLACiEK NATIONAL PARK Chief Raids Club Rooms. In a nil made upon the club rooms at Six teenth and Harrlon streets Sunday night. Chief Schramm, with two offi cers secured a half dozen inmates, all of whom were booked as gamblers. The keeper of tne disorderly place was fined )S and ossts and the occu pants tl and costs each. Other places about tbe city were visited during the night but no evidences of gamb ling were to be found. At the Six teenth street place several decks of cards and other paraphernalia were confiscated. Provide (20,000 for River Survey. A dirpatch from Washington, D. C, cays the rivers and harbors bill in tbe 1 senate ban been amended in a way j fairly satisfactory to tbe Iowa sena- ! tors. After a flfrht on tbe question of j extending the Juridlction of tbe Mis sissippi river commission north to Davenport, a compromise was rf-acheci so that the bill will carry $200,000 for surveys between Cape Girardeau and Davenport, and also to provide tbe commissioners may construct levees if necessary. "Thin practically puts tbe matter under tho Jurisdiction of tbe Mississippi river commission," said Senator Kenyon. "While it is not all we asked I believe It twill effect about what we waited." Die In Ambulance. Mrs. Maqr Miller, aged 68 years, residing at 41i) "West Ninth street, died Sunday even ing in the city ambulance while on her way to Mercy hospital, acute pneu monia combined with heart trouble causing her death. Although Mrs. Miller bad been ailing for several days, her condition was not thought serious, until Friday, when she caught a severe cold. She was forced" to be confined to her bed. In spite oj her ill health, she arose Sunday morn ing and started a Are in ber room. Towards evening, she began to sink rapidly and tbe ambulance was sum moned, and It was while on her way to tbe hospital that she succumbed. So far as is known the woman has no relatives In this city, but efforts are being made to locate a sister In Chicago. She had lived at 410. West Ninth street for tbe past six months. Obituary. Mrs. Ella Germain died early Sunday morning at her home, 2115 West fourth street, after a brief Illness, at the age of 84 years. She was born in Davenport Jan. 4, 1879. and was united In marriage here Dec. 1, 1303, to Harry Germain, who sur vives o mourn ber death. In addition to three children, Eddie, Alice and Elmer Germain. Her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schrader, two sisters, Mrs. Henry Diehn and Mrs. Charles Uurinelster, and one brother, Henry Schrader. also survive. John Kapaton. a native of the Isle of Crete, died Sunday morning at Mercy hospital, after on week's Ill ness, at the age of 45 years. De ceased was born in Crete and has been living In the t'nlted States oV.y five months.' A wife and several children In tbe old country are the only sur vivors. No relatives reside in this country, so far as Is known. Mrs. J. C. Duncan died early yester day morning at her home, 420 Missis sippi avenue, after a lingering illness, at the age of 72 years. Mrs. Duncan was born July 10, 1840, In Allegheny county, Pa., and hi April, 1844. came XUitori at Olo tier Kationat Park are charmed bg the grace and beauty of Dairy A'errU, a member at the Peigan tribe of Indian. Vreeeed tn tc tureique Indian garb, thi dainty late presents a mott fetching ap pearance, and i admired by pale aces and red ekme alike. Hut Home act ed as maid of honor in a very ttrange wedding ceremony in Gla cier tark la it Ikmntr. While Hobert Ueinl, Washington cor respondent o Let lie' 3 Weekly, and hie brxde of a Jete dayt, form erly Hue Helen Corbin of Indi ana, were honey iftotininp in the park they were honored with the request, to which they attented. to become membert Cf the tribe. The tnJiatory cere monies included a re-marriage. Mitt Sorrte wai callea to aunt end acted her part as maid of honor mott beautifully MOLINE New City Jail to Cost $20.000. Plana and specifications for tbe new city Jail, prepared by Architect H. W. Whltsitt, have been approved by tho city commission and contractors will soon be notified that proposals for con- struction will be received. The date for letting of the contract is not -specified but this point will be settled in & few days and the notices will be issued without delay. The Jail build ing will represent the highest perfec- ed Mollne is sure to be favorably men tioned by the state Inspector. Quarters in the city hall now used for penal purposes have never been satisfac tory. Two stories in height, with basement, the Jail will cost In the neighborhood of $20,000. This outlay was provided for at the time the city hall building budget was prepared. Dalat orris. East Mollne came In on one of the i cars to consult a local physician wbo pronounced the case to be one of smallpox In Its lnclplency. East Mo llne health authorities were at once notified and a Quarantine was estab lished. The precaution taken by the Mollne commissioner In the fumiga tion of the cars Is one that precludes any danger of contamination. The two patients In Mollne, both with mild case6, are now comfortably provided for In the new peethouTe In Riverside park. Quarantine was raised on the Wagner home on Thirty-fifth street yesterday. Three nevPTsases of small" pox developed yesterday In East Mo line. The Mike Kloti home has been guarantlned for some time. Now R. W V.Iah tT rv.11rrrw for Smith Mf New Bank Open Saturday. Definite ! tr.wT.ahin whn hM tn tB I date tor rormai opening 10 iue imm.c hou8e ls a victim. The William No of the People's Savings Bank and den home alf)0 ha8 feeen unQM Quar, Trust company quarters in the new , antlne Paul Noden havlng tne dl8. bank building on Fifth avenue and Fif-, eaBe; h,B brotheI.( Ray lB a c. teenth street, has been set on Satur- i tlm nQW The tMrd new caBe ,B tnat day, March 1. On that day. officers, of Albert RuBBeli empi0yed at Silvia directors and stockholders will re-! BhopB of tne Rock lBiand road, who ceive visitors and show them through ; ,s quarantined at the August DeM??er the new home. Meanwhile business ; bome on Xwelfth Btreet will be continued in present quarters j on Third avenue. Things necessary j obltuary Record. Alldor DeFauw. for the transaction of business will be 1 rroprletor of the New York store on moved on Sunday and everything will Burl,npton aTeniTe. Bast Mollne, died be in readiness for opening for busi-; Satur(Jav nlght rjeath was due to a V ness on Monday. Realty Brings $10.0C3. George L. hemorrhage. Friday afternoon the de ceased was taken with an attack of Tinoa hlpdine and medical aid was Benson yesterday sold to I. L. Kerr Bnmmoned. lt waa evident from the two residence properties, tnose at 2003 and 2007 Sixth avenue, the con sideration beiirr ?10.000. The two lots together have a frontage on the'ave- SELDOM EQUALLED NEVER EXCELLED You always knew that St. Louis is one of the greatest brewing centers in the world. But Did you know that the sales of Hyde Park beer (bottled and draught) in the oity of St. Louis alone are greater than those of any one other brand in the whole state of Missouri? The reason? QUALITY If your dealer can't supply you phone or write. HYDE PARK SALES CO 3d Ave. nd 24th St. Rock Island, III. Phone West 900. She is still In her twenties and has an Interesting personality. to Scott county with hr parents, Mr. was born March 1, 1365, in Cauada and Mrs James McConnell the f imiiv and came to Harrison countv. lo'a settling cn a farm in Le Claire town- whin nine years of age, settling there that the houses will continue to be home Qf his grandparent8, 2716 Elev- flrst that the man was beyond human aid. The deceased waa a native of Bel gium, was past 40 years and leaves a u-ldnw nnd four small children, the nue of 91 feet. Depth is 75 feet. There oIdpst being only ten yearB ls a house of modern construction on p AMn Roy Haemer io-mcnths-old each lot Mr. Kerr says that he is ' gon of Mr and Mrg Artnur Haemcr, nuying merely as an investment anu . E t Mollne died Saturday In the ship. May 28, 1862, she was united in i cn a farm. He was married Nov. 5, rented. in Portsmouth, Iowa, to hiB pres ent wife, who survives. He is also survived by seven children, Thomas, port, three brothers and two sisters Mathersville enth-and-three-fourths avenue, this 0 city. Death was caused by Inanition. Series of Accidents. A. Livingstone ,.1gB Maude Truesdale. 19 years old. I of Blue Island, a Rock Island brake-. dj d t 5 10 Sundav forenoon in the Joseph, Kevin. Mary KaMe, ElizabeMi j an- ftn from the rear end of an en" ' citv hospital, death being caused by and Daniel Coughlin all of Daven- I Rine at ('arbon ('un Saturday nlht at ; reritoniti8. The young woman was Ile Wl1B L"""" : stricken two weeks ago, hut was not locomotive and the stockyards plat- j Beriousiy m untn four days ago. She form. Internal injuries were caused, j leaveB her parents. Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Livingston was taken to tbe city hos-! Xruesdaiei 1007 Twenty-ninth street, Pital- (three sisters and three brothers. Miss Tom Baskalos, a Greek who is em- j TrueS!Qaie wa8 t,orn in Rock Island, ployed by the Rock 'aland rail way j March 2C. 1S93. The family has re- comnany as a pwitcn cieaner, was Wallie Gustafson has cone to Rock i bowled over by a switch engine Sat urday morning while at work in tne Silvia vard. He suffered a compound fracture of the nose. I One hundred sinall pieces of steel, flyirp; from a burFted boiler at Silvls ' shops Saturday afternoon, lodged in in West Pennsylvania, and came to . , the face and eyes of S. B. Livengood, t I I r o L l-i , A LTri, ten . ? Alva Tnlin Davenport with her husband in th . .' " . , . i a workman. Livrngood's face may be early days. Iler husband. Jhs?p Tea- i garden, was formerly constable in this I marriage to James Duncan, and came with him In 1876 to r.avenport. rep-.i-lng In this city since that time. She ls survived by the husband and seven children. Mrs. P. C. Freytag of Rey nolds, Iowa. Evander H. Duncan "f Chicago. Misses Ella, Violet and i residing in western Iowa, Laura Duncan of Davenport, and Ti-. j M. Duncan and Charles Duncan, also j of Davenport. I Mrs. Margaret Teagaitlen, fcnrurly a resident of Davenport, and we'.l known among the old settlers er, died Saturday evening at the home or her daughter, Mrs. Emma Mann .f I Des Moines, with whom she has re- I sided for many years. The body ar- ! sided in Moline seven years. island where lie has secured employ ment. -Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sherrard of Sher- rlved in Davenport at -noon ys'erday. rard were visitors with the letter's Mrs. Teagarden was born April 2, 1S1). Lu.pr Mrs vhn mrSn,in Mrs. Fred Foster a-vl Mrs. John i.piuener were Aieuo visnors t r.uay. , M, Inarko(1 because of the acci Mis. Ben Wild Jr. has returned j dpt w.., w , riM H,,ci,in8 ar,d clara Holliday EXGLISH SUFFRAGE!' TN U. S. PEACEFUL ALEDO of Sin riard were vieitors here over flees. On the death of Mr. Teagarden tha no-ad Inrlv AmmA4 Trm 1 no and took tin her rplrfnrp w ith hpr i . daughter !nre re.idin. In that rit L. fcr -lc0n T'a8 a. v.,8,t.or ln CoaI "'00-"n0 capacity for the test required ! Peservoir to Stand Hard Test. j Some time during the week, the water tank on the hill will be filled to its Thomas Coughlin, a retired firmer of Bis: Rock, Iowa, and a renldent - this city for the past two wekc, dfl at 3:40 o'clock Sunday afternoon a his home, 903 Vine street, after a week's Illness of typhoid fever, at tb, age of 47 years. Mr. Coushlin, a very lley and Rock Island the latter pari before the citv accepts the big reser-; : of the week. I voir. Dire predictions have been made ! Mr. ami Mrn. Elmer Hnggins of Kan- concerning this event, but few 1 -k i Has are visiting at the Jca Robertson ; to their realization. An exhaustive teFi i home. j 0( tbe tower and tank will be under- Henry Mayr.ard was a Rock Island j taken to prove the adequacy of the ; ! pas'Kt.f.er W dncsday, - ; Mies Hazel lawiou was an Alodo ' successful fnrrrrr. retired several'.,,.,, u-rM-. months ago from active work, and j V(,or 1i,rk"e'rtv made a trip to Rock coming to Davecport intended to maf. i i;an,j Thursday. nis nonw nere. adoui a week ago J" was stricken with typho'd fever. 11. FOR LAGRIP AND MALARIA NO BITTER TASTE x-, s- . , -sg b (). i'rarson of Sherrard has opened up a tailor etabllbhmeiu ln the H. H. yuaihtance tuil ling. There was no dame here Friday evening as billed, on account of the electric lights being out of commls- falOll. Frecrta Nelson was In Aledo Friday. Mrs. Roy Forthcye of Viola was a vMtor hre over Friday n'ght. Clydn lAwson of Rock Inland visit ed home folks Sunday. Emeu Shrrard has received his new pool taMes, cr.d haa them already In operation. Joe Kre'r's was in Rock Island Mon day. Th Bachelors' club was entertain ed at the Mark Kr.ott home Thursday j"!ly pooi ti'iie was had. Mrs. Bertha Maurer is quite sick. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Whan and son re visitor here over Sunday, SAVED FROM OPERATIONS i Two Women Tell How They Escaped the Surgeon's Knife by Taking Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. Mru. Frank I-areoti has returned to J l er !m 1a MUan af'er a visit with ! Swarthmore, Pcnn. " For fifteen years I suffered untold agony, and for one period of nearly two years I had hem orrhages and the doctors told me I would have to un dergo an operation, but I began taking Lydia E. Pinkham'3 Vegetable Com pound and am in '& s. I 1 &rHs Sf 'ii PI 111 4? 4 NtoJ v is. "hi''. J V, Mrs. Eva Matteon of New Boston visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. O. FJ. Caxl6trom. The fifth number of the lecture course given at the opera house on Friday evening by the Four Artists was a great musical treat and was much enjoyed by the large audience. Mrs. John S. Scannell died at ber home in this city on Feb. 19, 1913, at 6 o'clock p. m., aged 74 years, 8 months and 4 days. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church at 2 o'clock Ftiday afternoon, Feb. 21, con ducted by Rev. J. B. Bartle. Burial was ln tbe Aledo cemetery. Miss Bessie Thomas of Blggsvllle Is spending the week with her sister, Mrs. A. Goempler. Mrs. W. fl. Prouty of New Boston is spending a few days here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Blazer. Mrs. Henry Schramm of Burlington came Saturday for a short visit with her mother, Mrs. C. Gelbrich. Miss Ix)la Gertrude Ellison and Ed ward Craig Bodrord, both of this city, were married at the Presbyterian manse at 5 o'clock Wednesday after noon, Feb. 19, by Rev. A. B. Moody. The bride and groom were attended by Mias Grace Bedford, slater of the groom, and Clinton Rader. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was serv ed at the home of the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Thomp son. Mr. and Mrs. Bedford left in the evening for Traer, Iowa, where they will spend a week with Mr. and Mrs. James Mlnteer. After March 1 they will be at home on the Burns VYilHtB farm near Aledo, where Mr. Bedford will engage In farming with his father. 2 : . . .-. it i-y ik'v;wj' Change of Life and -1 SdMtlfically cembloed. pure QUliuXTS. pure WH1SKT. NO SUBSTITUTES USED Takes before sneals restore apMl'e, taken before retirieg Insures sleep. A awd mdlrio to keep la the house, A NATURAL TONIC, Protect r D- reclsteted labels, to imltato is felony. Put up la boUlM if aet4 by all Uqoor dlera. iier iim,: i-r-r, Mrs. Frank Holt. I!rry Barr of Rock lslfcnd was a ,IH',,r rL "'p lue r),nT,ntT1ri!evoi7rVefrptI.KIrmr. - I j ' t,- v-i.i, -juirj I i u:ui.. tr i i i.i I wu liigi.iy. xvciji wurnin enouiu laxe it at that time. I recommend it to Ila-r v.h' has ten confined la St. jm- tt.r:ti'd hospital, ls feeling much bet- t r. Dick .S.:-ilow has gone to Ellvls where hi- has M-cured en.pioyment. Mr. ar.a Mrs. John lawson and children of Milan spent Sunday at the George Dowsett home. Notice to Contractors, Bids wil". be received at the offlro of I 'he city clerk up te t p, m., March 10, I 113. for labor and tools for repairm i I feel strong and do my own work " 1 the floors of tha Rock rier bridges. Mrs. J. R. Piooxa, 1260 Sargent t 3.ds will be baaed upon the labor and Ealtimore, Mi ' use of tools plus a percentage en the same. Specifications to be furnished ! by city engineer. H. VI. SCHR1VER. j Mayor, (Adv.) i All tbe j Argus. news all the tlaie The Mrs. Pblllv Mrs. Philip Snowden, club woman and suffrage leoturer from London, and the wife of a prominent British statesman, ls now making a tour of America, Though very decided ln hep suffrage views, Mrs. Snowden de plores the militant methods that bare been adopted by the Pankhursta and their following. "People have a right to make mar tyrs of themselves for their oanse," declares Mrs. Snowden, "but they hare no right to make victims of lnnooent persons who disagree with them." Mrs. Snowden recently addressed the good health now. I j lower houise of the Ohio legislature am all over the iftnd captured that body by storm. The first woman ver to. address tbe assem bly while In session, she reoetred an ovation from Governor Cox and the lawmakers. "Such an honor as you are paying me would be quite Impossible in my country," Mrs. Snowden told the legis lators, "and that yon jay lt demon strates your superiority ln that point. "Tbe campaign for suffrage ts a campaign for the divine right of per sonality. All legislation on modern conditions affects women. Women who do rot know the sorrows of their poor timers do not appreciate their oppor tunity for help that ls offered. We can contribute to society that Intimate Einee we euarant. tW .n knowledge of the Interest of the child. nials which we publish are genuine is lt that pIat,cd ta touca w,th the dfTelop not fair to suppose that If Lydia E. Pink- e1 knowle,e 01 property In the minds ham's Vegetable Compound has the vir- !? n,en- tor broader Justice. both old and young for female trou bles." Mrs. Emily Scmmeksghx, Swarthmore, Pa Baltimore, Md. " My troubles began with the loss of a child, and I had hem orrhages for four months. The doctors said an operation was necessary, but I dreaded it and decided to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Comnoond. Tha medicine has made me a well woman and New York? Although several names were considered at the meeting be tween William W. Atterbury, arbitra tor for the 64 eastern railroads, and Albert Phillips, acting ln behalf of the 34,000 firemen on these roads, no selection was reached as to the neu tral member of the arbitration board. The First Hinge. The first binge was probably that of tbe oyster. The thorny oyster of tbe Pacific oonet bas Its two shells joined together by a hinge as good as any found ln any hardware shop of the country. There are other binges found The Secret rruFLti-vr i of- kjun muiciioKas Only with KIRK'S FLAKE (White) Soap can you be sure to have your clothes wash easier and quicker and whiter than ever be fore and at the same time feel perfectly sure that they are not being rotted with chemicals and "dirt starters" and that your hands will be soft and white aa when you began your work. For the roughest work of household or laundry or for washing the most delicate fabrics. : you will find that KIRK'S j FLAKE (White) Soap will do the work quick er, easier and more eco nomically than any other soap on tbe market. At Your Groear Bay Lwti Cmk of Flak In nature, but that of the oyter reach- ' V JJtt ROSlTTTmwit f&f"' en the highest perfection. We hTe 3 Toii mmd Both Jfcjp&h Tf orla Hfrla 4jJk iivum ftilai aelA W!t1BatWfr.$ M- made little advance upon this device In all of enr years of patenting and In venting. st. Nicholas. M tue to help these women it will helD anv other woman who is suffering in a like manner? lAdvertlsement.) a higher civilization and a happier and more Just world." Mrs. Pnowden has lectured much ln Exgl&nd for women and their cause. Does Pay Day Mean drawing your earnings and handing them all over to others for your living ezpensea? - WHY NOT SAVE SOME FOR YOURSELF? The tradesman takes his profit from you, why not take your own FIRST, in the form of pay day savings? As long as you spend everything it will be the same old story. Let your savings account at the German Trust & Savings bank turn pay day into a day of real profit. German Trust & Savings Ben R0CK ISLAND. ILLINOIS 1 1 M i t ' f)ill;tii:li'l i ;ililM'liiiillll:iliMlalliiluill,li V