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II THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS TUESDAY. JUNE 8, ioi.t TWO-SCORE SELL fe::!FORTY-TVdCLOSE ESTELLE DE BAR WILL , FLY AT WATCH TOWER Willow Grass DRINK WITHOUT A feLSIHH THESCHOOLWORK I LICENSE BY CITY rat rrt at Jaepk (All Sizes) Go On Sale Tomorrow and for the Rest of the Week fc..l Take ft I rl tfaj 1. rala. - eaf t"t"a as-J j U.eaaMa RiUr Ri J'4 i'J-. a ri'T l.rwTim-m . r t-r - U f-f - c-s c r--,f. Trial Vri. Ir -Xrraat af Tr- ,i r-.a-.: :if-'iii s k" aa4 Ta rUU "Ml f i mm. i;i Mitt . ri tt . 4 I ilUr tm aiw 1 i i .Ti ..nf .- r-. r. f.f..e P ... d (.! ;.. hi f !. t " :: ' ' f .,,! . . i l.i r.n '-" . r i fart' i r i : "r 4f & ' . I I " - w ' . ! ' : -4V1 ' i i.mn . -t -! i" i .! i " f '. tv. M f . -t I f.;.' ' .1 p.. !" t.. f ' f ! l-r.'t '.-!. : w n. in" z-.-.r r ! (.: i ... I I I ' f IDr r ui i".. i;I m i ;t--"! "ThY d".l ft. fcp T ;4 C C I' I t f n n I I ! - ; - f r--.- 5,. .. r.Aa arr. rjr aa , a. .v. 5.'" :-' -r " ' . f. f-- -f -JCirii jaias.:.-.. Jta J!. 7 iO o't'.oca la a? f-'- " ifiia ar.-)4 aaZ torlfu at ecir.! - r ( rttr as I '"' t't'-i w'r!-isa as.l J'"urt!S ri. Ta tf'.al " rti f .ef'.f r-f ti rc. frre Tf.a l!-rihan ff rB!c. i -p:v-" fc- ':! ''""-.:: 1 t tfca a r.- dra a. MRS. W. H. GRAHAM IS DEAD AT ALEDO HOME JU .xt Sun-lay and Moniar there ar w i!:on aarrnit'.ona al the Watch s Is t KftU Par. .r.!. t2ar tr. -- v.,, .,, J ..f a .inina .?- !- Tt t rr ! :"' ",r Erl l . .... i. im ta n,ro: i- ! tfce prrioroicr. :! T A-i' jrl with f:l cer.. :ar.rir. , i j:e4 l-Tl. f Xjsw: a-4 rt:vr c.:-.a s" i r.n?4AN LADIES IX riuATFS HOI SE ; 1 v,f r. 4 : ',-,1 mmrm 4-i r;f. h;.4 I'"' 4-t a t .4 t a ". ef fcft tf -. It Uili Maiinia. t- .r a , ' a.-l a ta!t j.-rTitat'rta : aurej v. vrt.iik'M Tiiin.t-r 42 h ffc-w year. Thr ha f nUhr.1 j tJj r - r 4? li rtT4a .r,- ?-i rx ! tr fe .., f - r. i l'r'l ei A'.' it l-ia! brar..-r afsd : coaipt I ,(i.nn! in I I f- . 4."'l ' i '.. f I : f nn.n f.'- i 1 I l if ' t s ' 4 t i '1 'i T1- .n ;!! i f.-" ("'a 4' 'f4 'i 4i Ii. n,, h- t'V4 inf I.' n.rr a t.-.- m 4n.'-ip-.' ' ! f f n. fi- '--, " 4 V h i . i ' , i- ft .4 f ' '. i,r - j - : p . i. I . i, I '. I 'v r l i'f Ji t '. r I I p . .! 1 f ' ' 4 4 ' ' . r-4 i . p, ,. .. . i i v 1 f 4 t ' ft 4 ' - . ft i-. :j ." i 4fl ft-r'a v r: rf a f ,r.'t A : '.r1. V'i . 4 . ".' 4 .'r-f-t 4.4 ' !." A" If 4 r : a 4 f.-Vf' 4- ;. t- :, .. ! 4i::. t r fl ! t " I J fj-r : l- t 4- I - t'J-if. t , 4"-,4 t' 4 '!': th rral ork. A a r-i:t ?! or rrmifla" t'l Iir:;r fa t. r"t f J p' J' T- et-jT.; . h li th i "' t "ja ha hn t--' rr..r 'f-.Jffl ' j-;:i !-h Th hu'i-' f i! nrta: ! ! ! h!- th- ! ft Llah Pfmmors !ary C'avar.aush ATTENDANTS. Hln D I-ttor Ca'hortti M.-NcliU , Josephine D'.etz Et.il Jobnaon Leona Zeis ' ttn,f'rtlr.K moMerffer ... .Alice Wjrrn I VK.STAL Vir.GIXS. ; UaVia Ivr Bart -r!a Mary s-ir.nejran rilKISTlAX WOMEN. Mv' j R-brra. . I I.ytfta o ftat t keir -4--Ji e .' irr.M f tVot -r; . f ri.'J, - f 4 i f f; 4 4 4 l - !'. :"' t ' v t (4 r: tfto .r . : T ho Prorrera Our buyer recently purchased i large number of these popular rugs at a consider able saving from a manufacturer, who had become overstocked as a result of the late summer. As this purchase had to be divided among our 2S stores our share was only 78 rugs so that those who delay buying may not have a large selection to choose from. Size 3x6 . Price 90c S2.50 Size 8x10 9x12 Price $6.25 $7.50 1 t !V - . w t". f ' r . rrr. " 4 f- i i X i t . - T-. i a : A ::' ?t .. tt .ti ": if. S . .-: t t ififd ; -' f . ir f 1 -. Terron.o '''it: ! I t! , t !; .T? -r:..-. N'Tt'T. Fri- . a:! J . I rr- t'. .-. i;::4t Mirr4i i IjV,: Eau.tlr.a AII- Thi.!- Ti;:!4J Il-'.n Th'ol" Ar.''i".:i . ..irciir't . :c-r i ,:.. t:.. I!r.r!'a K' K-!r.an jS'. r Mry E. Cohn t i !:) !i f"ar!hy ! A;r't!ti. ervrif r !:.n;r ; i: M.ir.?.'l 1 ' I-4C Marsar-t V'ir; V.r an ! Irrr.o Sr.oavo Afra. a H::ian r.-eri Kv STrt!!T.brc The durability, cleanliness and array of beautiful colorings will appeal to any one nefdinsr a new rug for the bed-room, porch or stm parlor. The present low prices mean a saving to those who purchase this week. $! er.tr:a.r. -f-r-ii. M. 1.4 4 t 'tt'. '. .r. t'ifin-sj?: V. 4Ti ! c I'.r ir- r.. J. ; t. .: far::,;. V.'!r.:fr- I . i . y. rijii T .t 'n. N T-rra M Ka ! Sen. " I. Vt!. Ka:io. At- ! : ..'!. -u:i. Mn;.-I j r. I M.iir;'.v. ..-J-, Urn E.i. n Mr- j K:.r.4; l. .'.'.r;iin j ! nr..::h . Murj'hv. ' Special Ixw Prices on Home Outfits This Week 500 Lbs. Ice With Every .41 HOME BURNED NEAR LUP.GES3 TOTAL LOSS A : ' t I- .f i - i I V i : 4 ' - f T ' . : i. f r ft 4- t vrr. i.i'lh'' !4f". Jr... . iy ' ;i ! H it. aa : !.- .j M-.:rr:i. '' hri!sv s:afi.- e lv. . .in r:-' nr.. . :. n- -'srf - !- f :n.:.rs. ".'.r i'jrrv. 'i -.. tirr ...'. ' Mi.; !'-r.: ir !;: : M-rr. F. 4 - !! -Tr !;". ' i ; ti? ::r .!.::. : !-;.- !: !-n y.T T' Ii.n.t'. I . Irr' ;.-.. n. AA : :.'rci M I'r-"s t r ? ! A! - '! A".:' -r !.4 .i r riv.ii. f jr.. - v : :-. i ,"-,,p :. ,...: f iller, i I n- '- I i!. J ; r .t - II.. r- 1 1 . ;r:. Ev ! Tc- j ! !mnn. ! E;p;n. i !r.-1 .in t;- M irr.,v. " .A!- "urM; v. irrri E;!!';..n "r. ;. ANNUAL MEET OF LIBRARY BOARD E Ml 4if UM Hilirors i:. rl t t-l anil ( otn-niill-, iiiin'il lor the cn Vear. Tl; annua! riK-e'lr.ir ar.l -Iection of ti t.- r :'". ra tf t!:c Km k Is'an I PuMIc !:t-rary lioaril wan h!il last evening at the hi.rarv. J. M. i'o.arj r't;reI as Th" list of May bills: A. A. McClurfr & Co E. O. Vaile. Jr Waldorf Bindery Co iott-Ma'lison Co Ritrer U. R Hurmir.R Co I Peoples I'owe" Co ! Rork Island Hardware Co Rockwell Ice fc Fuel Co Rock Island Sand & Ciravel Co. Librarian of Congrress Rock Island Argus Kramer Printing & Publishing Co Expenses I - At- If Yctf ar "Mif.fT ' fc.- ir '-,.'rr, tvA a 44if l f. n - af..- e..n I v. UirnBi Tablet t.l- -M I r I .. -. - f . f : ; t ' - " r 1 . . ? . - : fUL a: r::- " r.t -A : a1 -. it t?' . t J 4 A- rf r-i t mU e 444X I al'ef h f T'IW4 friiaf I i ; 5- ! . I r- -.-. ( i . ft f - tP4(. ft , I ' '.r-r ii t ft:t ef -fffJ ftfft 4f-"h fft"- !' A: a tftj' -lb. c.v - r !:4 I'f".-! i. f . J i - aw -. I'tj llie- Ijo.e.1 ' II W. A' T! 4. ;r- . : p.. II. I- I. I: . ! -.-r. .;..r !. ' n.'-l" i ! ..ri. .) Total I. - r . 4 Pi'lfo !a. P: n T r. 4: 1" . iu-v l;r..urft: r. !- jr i !e fr.t.r . IN'S DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL! i I ornnrr"! Here's Where the Boy is Treated Right in Getting His Summer Needs Supplied Straw Hat Special tfU lr ka(t ata aa4 kin aa4t rlWolair al . 25c Sport Blouses and White Hats Ta fcrra ' "Tla- a.f mr ts atr' ajrt e:,vja. na.t turn .in-m- tn;'t aa.t arf :; e:rn Mi as wht tuu! t arja. SO; t 7S: pen h:i-i. wtj-f aal 5 0c " S X . 0 0 Summer Weight Worsted Suit, $3.95. $5. $5.85. $60. 57.50, $3.90 We Vtow hovr to clothe the boy for ura tr.fr corr.fort. a txc A-Licb can be attested to fcj scores of satuCcd mothers in the tn c.:lcs Otxr stock of smartest stjle worstei ssits represents the most for the money ia boys wear. Macy of the best models nith two pairs cf pasts. Fascy mixtores and bhie series. We caa please him. Khaki and Linen Suits, $2.95 and $3.95 rr Bar. Am 1 to II T ar Ma4 tanf a?!ta for fha !:r.a tras Jo? !.- or o -tic rr KKaat : of lb l't!r ha !.. ta X'orfotx coat a a&i BSl4-kr trai4TT. &:r FT.-t:.-aJ tLso-a crah asfta: taa at 4 era er.tttar: Hal f.r nastr; at.. Kiaa!. : 4 irk asl !:aa roar. S. Wash Suits for the Little Fellows, 50c, $1, $1.50. $1.95 ta aft 2S ta ! w. ar. asewtse a ccoat at-t-a--fa ::a rf ussier aa3 rta OU.r Ttat. tr. t-t : r . a ! R iM.'ia t:a ;xta. ta t:ta. b.ua. tan ai coaMaat!ea $2.95 $3.95 "TTappy M4. it .r II Vasat a aatt at X. A K. aa4 nrr4 FREE a bat. baJI aa4 aaltu corr af trWrtty b; ar b4lB Mad. kap. y tal aBBirr taat wsj. WV jC -ta fcAta ta a:l t ..... 30c Summer Underwear for Boya Athletic. Poroskait and Mentor Bal. brisaa Union Sa:ts. 50c Jury IiTiilr Xsrd Watch man i'f Mm-Hrr l.iinibT ( ixn. I'anj i. MurdrrriL Ac-;jf r.tai drovit.ing wag ;hs ver dict return-! jrw.crday afternoon at! a :iilit viatchruan fr ! rr Luiiib r company in Mo- I j .:! an I j '!.- Ma. ! l.f.t-. John Oscar Johnann. a fon of th-.' a ci.lri.t tU titn. tmtin.t that hv lat.t i aaw his t'hrr W fn.'HiI.ir ovoninr 1 l:-n h aci-1114-41 In ri'-rmal health ami ' I irt. Mr Jntinu.n 41... I,.. .11 i I ni think thrre bad bn-n foul play. o tbre mi nothlnit to Indicate It. I.ert h & Greve 00. Frank Skinner (without, glass) (ITStJ.OO John Noftskor (for glassA ?105.00. , The liid of Lerch ,fc (ireve being the Mowest was a-oeptol and the work will be commence. 1 Immediately. The following bida were received for the furnishing of the children's room. Including bookstacks. mantel settees, panel work, tables, chairs, etc. Rock Island Sash & Door works Rock Island WckxI works $551. The bids of the Sash fc Door works AT TIIE rOLfmiL. was acceptea. . I Ttca lira ( ti ait ap vea snnrAintAH iomorrow the Colonial will present i : , . . ,.. , " tha Pi. ii r- pi...k .... r-.,. third assistant librarian, and she Is to t nnur riirhuuu Film couipanvt ...... ... Krcat European war film It Is an- ,n"" P!in M" " he chll uouccej that over three thousand au- 'lren'a room on the "conc floor Is fit thentlc battle scenes anl acene. of , ,ellkou,1- . , , .. troops. artJ!rr. submarines and air. Th 1'brarlans report on circulation !fc!ps In action will be shown. Tbe ,or ,he mpmh follows: Colonial wanajcrmnt sdi-n- -Th. Macazines and General A orks 22.". chronolottlral story of th!. the "eat-' ,"hi,0'"'I,h-v t war In the history of the world ' ,;cIiB,,,n to:l In moving pictures, from the be-. Sariolopy Unclnc of hostilities up to the pron-nt ! !'hllolK' 51 time. Tou ran see In these idctures : s' ,om" iZ more of this .treat war In one hour 1 Industrial Arts 71 i than you could possibly see If you fine Arts 2 were pertsitted to visit the battle front i Literature G ;of any country You win be brous.Lt ' History 52 Mtto lr.ilma:e knowledtte of the 11 vlnn. i Travel IIS treat tin Enallsh. French. German Riography 34 "SB B! 4 . or. Will. jiu Kennedy M if. a i);::.ic 1. succeeding hir.i. ,, ;!:..:!; ers were ret-lcJe.!. Outside of the ! letion mm h oilier business was ' I trifi!.n ted. bitls beinc let for the re-1 .!..... ...,.. t ..... irLipj,.. f .V.A 1 1. -a r- ! 'aud aii'i' for tt.e furnishings on the j ' !now children's room on the second i li'xr. Tti' oit-.c. rs are: I l.r..i.!..rif --4' I I.irW-.n sV.rflarv T AA" Welch. The cnir.niittt-p are: li.M.ks J. AA". Welch. C. P. Comfgys and 15. I. Cnnil!y. 1 I'.inl linK Ixiuis Kohn. AA'iiliam Ken ; no ! and C. I. Hosenfield. ! Finaiue C. P. Comegys, Louis Kohn 'and Charles Klebig. Periodicals Charles Fiebig. C. . Foss and C. P. Rosenfleld. j t'. In-juest held over the b.-dy of j Kules William Kennedy, P. P. Con-J-l.i Alfred Johnson at the Ksterdahl ! nelly and C. AV. Foss. ' undertak'.nc estab!lhmnt !n Moline. j The following bids were made for Johnson's b.nlv was taken frota the redecoratins the Interior of the li- 1 . , .. ibrarv on the two main floors: r1v,.r 3, .M ve-rerday morninK. He; August Klle-.(W50. h l b. en m.jijitig Mnce Thursday af- v;,rerkcr tv Lewis $.h2 00. i ter:iiM.-i The decease 1 wa T2 years! t i.ii,i. a- vinnti i"S(in I'onirol l'Tlnn Xelenhone Co. recently , , , ," a!arlcs The old .S 107 . io.no . Cfl.70 . 16.00 . 12.00 S.S0 . 4 3.T?, 5.40 6.00 16.00 10.00 6.50 4.05 i 3.17 ! 3.50 i :?o.oo ! All the news all the time The m OSJESTIC Home of the Parnmonnt TOMf.HT, Weber and Field In Two (ireat Comedies (don't come if jon don't espoct to lautrh), "The Delicatessen Shop" and Two of the Finest," also "A Fair Rebel," Three Keels (Biograph). WEDNESDAY, "The Governor's Lady." C-thsv I VALUE.CIYIHG EYENTYEAU Coming 13 20 169 BLACK HAWK THEATRE Corner Eleventh St. and Tw elfth Ave. tonight The Pursuit of Pleasure Second of the tVho Pays series lealiirlna: Uuth Knland Lifting the Ban of Coventry Broadway .Star Feature in 3 Parts Tomorrow, Matinee and Night THE DIAMOND FROM THE SKY Keaturinir Lottie I'irkford and Iriinir ( onimings Three big reels. Francis X Bnshinan and Beverly I'.ayiie in Thirteen Down Admission, 5c and 10c Come early. ana iieician soldiers In their life In the trenches and In ataunrn conrace In action, their unl lorme. and the hourly death that they fare from machine guns and artiilery fre. You wui leave this thrir it. a more tborouch knowledee of .n I s:4es of thla eonf.i.-t than you will Total 4731 m any dock ia History or : References 16S3 irom rea:n any accounts of tho great daily ! Fictlcn their i Oermnn Javen'le ... Total Schorls 2071 j 211 572 j 3534 I 1197 I war. for you will have seen with your own eyes every detail of the itrucrlt Grand total 6414 Received from fnes and deposited COLONIAL THEATRE A. A. Kellerstrass, Prop. T0.M0KEOYY ONLY W. B. Emersons Authenic European War Pictures 4 Stupendous Parts. 400 Awe-Inspiring Scenes SEE AH the war lords on the field of battle, Zeppelins and submarines in action, the campaign at .Murne. the tirst attack on PrzemysU and countless other scenes, depicting the terrible troth. COMING The First of the Mutual Master Pieces! Thursday Robert Edeson in -On the Niirht Staee." Friday Lillian GIsh In -Enoch Ardeu." jiroia a.1 Xflca." i with city treasurer. I13.S7.