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THE ROCK - ISLAND ARGUS. TUESDAY. AUGUST 5, 1912.
MOLINE'S SECTION OF THE ARGUS
Day's News Happenings in Rock Island's Sister City
KING BROS. FIND
AN ASTHMA CURE
Propose to Give It to Suffering
Humanity Free of Any
Charge.
TO LIVE ON CHOLERA CURE
Sunday morning, he was removed to
the hospital. The accident occurred
by a horse being frightened by some
of the farm machinery and running
away, throwing the man out of the
rig.
Bucolic Benefactors Now in Double
Role for the Good of the Entire
World.
Henry and Joseph King, the broth
ers who are farmers oa Bridge lane.
and whose discovery of a remrdy for
hog cholera was told in these columns
yesterday, appear, it seems, in a dou
ble rt-le as benefactors tor humanity,
only this time it is for the real humans,
not the animals, and in this la'tcr case
it Is their intention to give the remedy
for asthma absolutely free to any
one desiring it.
I)etails of the new cur" are not
available yet, because the brothers are
thoroughly testing their discovery, but
it Is known that at least in one case,
that of a Mrs. H. W. Johnson, the
mother of B. v. Strattyn. who works
in Pctrrs-on's horseshci i!:g place on
Sixteenth street, a cur.1 was effected
after the woman had been suffering
for 13 years from the maladv.
OHIll. ih.:i OM.V.
Furthermore, the brothers declined
to tak? anything for the m dieino fur
nished Strattcnfor his moth'T, save
a merely nominal charge, so small, in
fait, that it is hardly worth mention
ing. Mt. Johnson was paid to be at
the po'nt of dat,h when the remedy
was administered, nnd she was so
ni'ich improved at the end of a wc k
Unit, she w;ik able to travel
CORYN SLATED FOR
HONORS AT BANQUET
Edward Ccryn, recently made a
knight of .the. Order of Leopold, by
King Albert of Belgium, is to be hon
ored by three societies, the Belgian
American club, the Belgian Working
men's union, and the William Tell
ch b at a banquet which win probably
'.ake place in the Manufacturers' hotel
on the night of Thursday, August 21.
Neither ttie place or date, have been
' actually arranged as yet, but it is
I thought tha. the cemmittees in charge
j will agree cn the time and locality
mentioned. Speakers of prominence
JOHN HANSEN IS
FOUND DEAD
Eemains Discovered on Rear
Porch at Home of Mrs. -John
Anderson.
WALKED TWELVE MILES
Wanted to Say Goodbye to Person
Who Had Befriended Him in
Hi Adversity. ...
of the place Monday morning. Wag
ner has not announced his future arrangements.
'WARE MILK AND
SEDUCTIVE "ICE"
Sample Analysis Shows Star
tling Results Prosecu
tions Will Follow.
MILITIA CAPTAIN
READY FOR WAR
Gets Army Clothes in Shape for.
. . Invading Mexico Some
Time This Fall.
John Hansen, aged 61 years, was
found dead on the rear "porch at the
heme of Mrs.. Anaerson. 1544 Nine
teenth avenue, shortly after 5 o'clock
both from Mcline and other cities will j this morning.
b present.
FARMERS PICNIC K)
BE HELD AUGUST 28
I.yfcrd's grove, near Port Byron, is
to be the Ecne of the annual farmers'
picnic Aug. s, this arrangement hav
ing b-'en determined upon by the direc
tors of the Rock Island County farm
ers' association. Committees in
charge of the various events have
Ik en appointed, and a program which
The old man had walked a distance
cf lZ'miles from the county poor farm
to the heme cf Mrs. Anderson, widow
of htB former employe, the only person
he. regarded as a friend. Knowing
that he was about to pas's to the great fl f d h
t 1 I 1 L inCvMns. .
will prove attractive to all who attend; in
i has be?n outlined.
. is prudent and A.
; of the association.
beyond, he s'arted from the infirmary
presumably Sunday night arriving at
his deFtinaticn yesterday afternoon in
a half-dying condition. He said he
just wantd to say good-bye to one
who had befriended him during his
adversity.
Mrs. Andersen allowed him to sleep
the barn, but ear'.y this morning
W. H. Ashdownj being in the throes of death, and un-
CONTAGIOUS DISEASE
Saddor'.s secretary able to walk, it is thought he crawled
to tiie perch and attempted to make
Mr. Andersen hear.
Deceased is supposed o have a wite
and a son living in Minneapolis and a
REPORT MADE PUBLIC; f1a7torLeml)loyecl in cre cf the
Dr. Perry WesstTs report to tiie city
her commission, which was submitted
So strong Is the belief of Captain
R. E. Willis of company F, that the
United States will invade Mexico this
fall that it is understood he has taken
his army clothes to the armory, or
dered the men of the company to be
in readiness to depart at very short
notice', and appointed Lieutenant L. J.
Quick a special recruiting officer.
All this is the result of talking with
regular army officers at the " recent
ehcampmeut at Springfield,' who, he
avers, confidently predict that opera
tions against the country of the Dons
will be in effect by September at
the latest
Company F arrived in Moline Sunday
morning tired but happy, and browned
by exposure to the weather. Drills
will be discontinued for six weeks in
order to give all hands a chance to
rest up from the arduous duties of
of those who have "been found to!camD life- and t0 make the rest more
"doDe" their milk and ice cream will etlective, the entertainment committee
City Chemist L. A. Frit.te, under the
direction of Dr. J. H. Long, has made
tests of thirteen ruiik. samples and
four samples of ice cream, which is
being panned off on Moline patrons.
as "pure." Eight of the milk samples
did not contain enough butter fat and
showed an excessive amount of bac
teria. One dealer had gone so far as
to use formaldehyde as a preservative
in the milk he had on sale. This rev
elation will doubtless result in the pay
ment of stiff fine by the offender with
probably a jail sentence. Authorities
are making a rigorous investigation
ard intend to punish the. guilty dealers
to the full extent. Arrests are ex-
Your IVfoney and
Your Future
Neither will take care of itself.
The money will take care of the future if you place part of
every dolar you earn in a Savings Account in this strong bank
at 4 per cent-even if you are able to save only a small amount
each week or each month.
Make Our Bank Your Bank
be published.
The exposure comes as a severe
jolt, as the wares, of several dealers
were regarded beyond reproach.
Erie heme. She appears tc have bera
completely (uteri, and is a!d to have;
cured two fricrirlH with wha' remained
of th' con Witt of the boUV.
The Kings; have aniioiin r:l that
tiny do not im -::! to ma!,'' anything
out of their discovery, but i hat th:jy
do propni- to ;"-t Mim'-thing out of
the n wly derr. er d (hoi ra cure.
Monday, shows that at the end of the
month there were only two cases of
contagious di -eases in the city. Elev
en sue!) ta?es were discovered during
the course of the month, among
which were included three of diph
theria, and one each of scarlet fever,
tuberculosis, typhoid and smallpox.
Fifty patieuts ate now in tiie hospital.
One hiT.dred ten were received dur-
CITY IS AFTER
EAR BEER
JEWELERS TO CLOSE
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS
Moline jewelers held a meeting last
evening and decided not o have their
stores remain open after 6 o'clock on
j Wednesday evenings and evenings
preceding holidays as has been the
custom. 1 ne practice to Close every
evening except Saturday will be fol
lowed until Oct. 1, according to an
agreement entered into at the meeting.
H. E. CASTEEL, President. M. S. HEAGY, Vice Tree. 11. B. Simmon, Cash.
Southwest corner Second avenue and Eighteenth street.
rIEN
is planning for a series of dances to
be held at the armory and club rooms.
Captain Willis won fifth place in the
individual contest for marksmanship
with a score of S3 out o 100, being
topped by only two men, one from
Rock Island and the other from Gen-
eseo. In the battalion shoot, the j
Second, including teams from Moline, j
Geneseo and Rock Island won first
place. It is understood that Fort
Benjamin Harrison, located near In
dianapolis, will be the scene ot" the
encampment next year.
II OBITUARY RECORD
i'K.i.ii: mkiv.s i: .
Tim- vaP htou'.-bi aU.ut by one small in the month, and 112 discharged
:rktr In h h:id iippod threagh
ai
hole i.i a f iice win re c r:ain herbs
wire .-.Towinv. W'atch'n-.: this animal,
.inri noting that lie applied to bp im
mune from any eho'era. the brothers
(included that the herbs mentioned
were responsible for t::e cur.'. Put
ting this, and th;it tcgi th.T the rem
edy remit' d. and. an related yrsterday,
rccms to ho what h;:s lor; been, de
sin (' liy f;:nnr.!.
FIKD NUDE MAN IN STREET
Officials Working on Ordinances
Which Will Place Product
Under License.
HICI.KN K. Kill.
Hei-sn E. Eib. the 4-year-old daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Eib. Hamp
ton, died at her home eariy this morn
ing. At a (orcner's inquest, conduct
ed this morning atithe Allsbrow under-
ONLY ONE BID FOR
A POLICE RUNABOUT
John Lird May Pay Penalty of Getting
Drunk With HIc Lite.
Civ.- officials are determined to plaice
the near beer men i.i the cattsorv
where they belong, according to ofli-; C( oy tue j'jrv'
Whether the city officials did not
properly spend the amount necessary
in printers' ink for advertising for
bids for the new police runabout or
not is an unknown quantity, but
fact remains that there was only one
bid submitted, that of Fred Ostlund,
which called for a Ford roadster, two
passenger, at $449. The necessary
electric lights called for by the spect-
CITY TREASURER HANDS
IN HIS REPORT FOR JULY
The report of City Treasurer R. C.
Shallberg for July, which has been
handed in to tiie commission, shows a
very healthy state of financial affairs
for the city. The details given are:
Balance ou hand June SO. ..$320,036.05
Received 24,6S84.yi
Paid cut 58.37S.5H
home. 500 Twelfth street. Moline. Th6
accident occurred Sunday. It is hard-
i ly likely that he will regain his vision.
in that particular s.
CORROBORATION
Of Interest to Argus Reader.
For months Roi Island citizens
have seen in these columns enthusi
astic praise of Doan's Kidney Pills by
ROSS WINS DIAMOND RING
! death from natural causes was return-
cialdom, that is, their product should j
he lic.enrcd just the same as any other f
' alcoholic. liouor, and to that end Com-!
up in a I ruissioner Anderson uroDosed an ordi-
taklsg parlors by Dr. R. C. J. Meyer. fications will cost an - additional $25.
Following the law relating to such
matters, the final answer was deferred
or the present, but in all likelihood the
bill will be accepted.
o. noa 'nance at the mentinsr Mnndav wliprphv
and us a itvjit was picked
nude and unccust'iGU.-; state
morning in iront ot n;s rooming , wholesalers would have to dev S500
house, 12:" Tiiird avenue, with li'-s and retailers 100.
frkuK fractured, presumably from h-jv-1 Mayor Carlson wanted to go him
ins f-i!ln from the t-.prcr window inon(, bolter, however, so he reouested
the night whiie under the influence of that the proposition of the cominis
whisky. He w;:8 tsikeu to the city j siorcr be hold over, stati.ig that he
l:e:-pi!al and operated on. but small ! himself was working in coniucction
' "' l.ite t for hopes arc rv: n t.t for hiR recovery. witli th city attorney on a movement
utlr.-.' of the employe . , i;0 ilti(i in-'nJe! going to Cejar'to brine tiie dealers under the recu-
Tool com; any. with i J'.apids Sati:rih;y night. ! lar femoral laws, whereby they would n,ent of iusl'cc lead officials to con.
for the iiia-;1. A! ; have to ante the regulation $1,000 to ! clude tUat "ie-state charge of black.
THRFW IRON AT KIDS: FINFD ithe city for a license.
de. practically had been dropped, and
TOOL CO. EMPLOYES WILL
PICNIC SATURDAY, AUG. 23
S'lVirrtay.
tli big a:it :i:ii
( f t,h" .lo!in
('ampin 1 I'd i'.a'iil
inciting of tht! iiitn was Ik lei Monday
NATION. NOT STATE. WILL
PROSECUTE BLACKMAILERS
Washington, Aug. .5. The release
from custody at New Orleans of the
agents of the department of justice
charged with accepting a bribe to
prevent the arrert of former Governor
IJrito at Canipeche, Mexico, means, it
is believed by officials here, the trans
fer of the case from the state to the
federal authorities. The meager of
ficial advices received by the depart-
Dalance on hand July SI... 280,342.45 I 'ck lsiana resiaents. wouia tneso
prominent people remommena a rem
edy that had not provjen reliable?
Would they confirm their statements
after years had elapsed if personal ex
perience had not shown the remedy
to be worthy of endorsement? The
f r.llrnv i n tr c t : t tinmr t ahmilft rarpv rnn.
recipient of the diamond ring r. the.
ur
tne I East Moline Eagles Have Highly Sue- j
cesstui uuting on sunaay.
Lloyd Ross of Moline was the lucky
cuting of the Eat Mcline Eagles hist
Sunday. The affair was he:d in a
grove at Second street and Railroad
avenue, and it is estimated that fully
259 .members and their families and
friends were in attendance. The usual
games were played and a general good
time prevailed.
MOLINE EAGLES PLANNING
TO HOLD BASKET PICNIC
Some time in the very near future
the Moline Eagles will hold a basket
pi"nic, the event probably to take
place at "Tha Elms," Forty-sixth
street and River drive. The affair
will be for members and their families
cnly. At the meeting of the lodge
tonight final arrangements and the ex
act date will be announced.
noon at. the factory, and a committee I . i Action
Horoii'ti d to arrungo for :U! d taMs of Albert Miller, Lir.crran, Will Be More t!l pre-ent, but it is understood that
the inilllit ittion. Tiie cominii ei is: I rpftui in th. rutum the matter v ill be thcrouehlv eone inti
mail originally preferred against Spe-
was theref-o nosinnnt-rt f r,r ' -"eeni inaunows. J . L,. won. nis
AliMi't Miil'i-.
lineman, 'working' within the very near future, and the i that . the fe(leI"al government would
Chiirle.i Hint, Kr:tilv K. Smith. Gcnrg
.H iin:' :i. r,C y t'i'ts'ens. I.fnry M.ul:, t for tie Op.trai rnion Telephoae com- officials are in hopes of devising a
Euttuid Hai'ATiiian. and Joliu Ensl'sli. . mnv. beenme incen.rd nt tho annnv. ; ure and certain means of letting the
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' nr.w in VfKt iffntA in Hptprn.iTip i-Violhrr
any attempt had been made to solicit
. i ... ... .i , . . . tt Q hpihp nT7 thnca ami'jon Thlc wrmlrt
nniM.i ...-nn Hnn till' KII1W W l fV BfO t T-l I U T n (T " ' w..i... w v. j . ..u.u
HORSE REARS: THROWS B0Y!rkinB Monday, ard picking up a1""""-'-' either diuised or otherwise. a federal offense. The charge of
iiicro ff urrnti iron hnvt it in thoif :
BYLUND CHALLENGED
BY 3 DIFFERENf EVIEN
Will Core Has Hit Bck Eprained by i (iirei tion. He said in court uitorwards
Fall From Equine While Ridirg. (that he didn't intend to hit anyone, t
Will (Jore. u lit ycai-oid boy living ; merely re koning on sciring them, and j
ai 2:'-','t E'evt ntli and tUree-iiuarteis las a matter of 1'jct, he didn't hit anv-i
avenue, was riding a horse to water in ; body, either, but that didn't satisfy j Rcbort Bylund, champion welter
tho yurd of the prcmisos Monday noon, j the mother of ot:e of the kids, who had j weight wrestler of Moiine has re
and rs the animal ns a trifle too slow I'ulm arrested, charged will-, di.-orderly , ceived challenges from three different
conuuet. lie was tmej ?j.t)j. 'men recently, james Parnon. of Chi-
i cago; Waiter Evans, cf Peoria, and
DROUTH RUINS MELON CROPimas J. Rolswieg, of Chicago, be-
i ing the trio who are anxious to meet
But Other Good Thirgs to Eat Appear i Vhe lecal man on the mat. The match
and Partially Make Up. ! with - Parr.cn has been partially ar-
Tiie long continued spell of hot ' ranged by the Olympic club, the in
v.eather has put the crop of water-i tent 'on being to stage it early next
melons on the fril.t, as it were, and
lovers of that delectable fruit will
(have to leave mott of this season's
Sondition.of Farmer, Hurt Two Weeks j supply to their imagination, as far as
Ago, Is Very Crave. local producers are concrrtie,d. any-
T'.io c nJitic.ii of Henry Hicks, the, way. Tomatoes have appeared in
'armor living at Cambridge, who was j abundance, however, and egg plant
hart in u runaway in Ms hayfieU two j had also made its appearance. Tiie
blackmail was originally preferred, it
is said on the assumption that the
telegram directing the arrest of Brito
was a fake, but as this was a genuine
dispatch, the allegation resolves itself
into a question of alleged bribery-
in n it movements to i-ult the lad. a
harp cut w:th a whip w-.is administer
ed The animal reared, throwin i
boy, spraining Lis back, a'ld rendering
him uncont-clous for a time. Ir. A. li.
Up was called in attendance. The
'jcy will bo confined to his bod for sev
?ral days.
HENRY HICKS MAY DIE!
SHOPMAN MAY LOSE EYE
Matthew L. Murrin Victim of Accident
While Employed at Silvis.
Matthew L. Murrin, one of the Sil
vis shopmen, may lose the sight of TiTs
left eye, due to a piece of iron flying
off of one of the hammers at the works
and striking him in the organ men
tioned. Dr. Hanson of Silvis attended
the man and had him taken to his
leader.
Mrs. A. .1. Johnson, 410 Ninth street.
Rock Island, 111., says: "I still think
as highly of Doan's Kidney Pills aa
I did in 1909 when 1 publicly recom
mended them. ' I had been suffering
from weak back and painB across my
kidneys. After being on my feet for
any length of time, I was tired out.
Dean's Kidney Pills were so highly
recommended that I got a supply at
the Harper House pharmacy. They
pave me relief at once and three
brxes made me well."
For sale by all dealers. Price GO
cents. Foster-Milburn company, Buf
falo, New York, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name Doan's and
take no other. (Adv.)
7JSZ
mcnth. Parnon has been training
with Cus Pappas. Evan3 met Bylung
lant spring, and now wants a return
match. Not much is known of the
last man named. Bylund is now in
training for tiie bout with Parnon.
'm ago. i'.nd later conveyed to the scarcity of corn caused the supply the
city hospital, is very grave, and the I other day to vanish with startling
man may not live. He was for some
time thought to l cn the road to re
covcrey, but suffering a relapse last
Pool Room Changes Hand3.
The biliiard and pool rooms at
Ninth street and Fifteenth avenue.
rapidity, and spring chickens also i tcrniei ly owced by lhomas Wagner
speedily changed hands when brought 1 hve ben sold to J. Vail of Daven
to the local market 1 port- The new owr.er took possession
ACCEPTS PASSENGER CUT
Great Western Gives Notice Ending
I Long Litigation Over Rates.
j St. Paul, Minn., Aug. 5. The Chi
jcago Great Western railroad will, with
i in 10 days, jvit into ecect, the new 2
cent passenger rates as ordered by the
United Stnte snnrpmn rnnrt in Us I
,
i recent decision in the Minnesota rate
cases. This announcement was made
last nigiit following a conference be
tween Attorney General Smith, rail
road commissioners, and officials of
the Great Western.
The injunction preventing seven rail
roads from -enforcing the 2 cent pas
senger rates, granted by Judge San
born, never had been dismissed in the
case of the Great Western.
The state had filed notice it would
seek dissolution of the injunction
against the road, and many believed
the result would be a long period "of
litigation.
m mi
retire- -r.nr r-cnrn
HAD RUN OF WAR OFFICE!
1
Th,(n nsf-man Ciffirr-r TalkH I
Freely to Krupp Agents.
Berlin, Aug. 5. Lieu'enant Hogue,
one of the seven ordnance officers ac
cused of betraying military secrets,
admitted yesterday before the court
martial that he communicated five se
cret reports to Max Brandt, the Ber
lin agent of the Krupps. He said, how
ever, he did not realize at the time
ths serious nature of his offense, es
pecially as the Krupp people had a
free run of the war office.
This was the chief feature of the
testimony, which was concluded yesterday.
New York Mrs. tienry G. Elliott,
whose husband shot and killed her cou
sin, Ella Sidley. and then committed
suicide near Macomb's Dam park Sun
day, appeared at the Fordham hospital
and after identifying the two bodies
gave an order to an undertaker for
their interment Wednesday morning.
The "Bee Hibe for "Black and
Whiie Chech Skirts
For the past two weeks our buyer, Mr. Dcutsch, has
been in he eastern markets selecting garments for fall
and immediate wear and already the new things are be
ginning to arrive.
. "Worthy of special mention is a splendid assortment
of the popular black and white cheek skirts.
The newest ideas in draped, slashed and belted ef
fects, stunning looking, skirts in many different models,
and in all sizes.
$2.98 $3.98 $4.98 $5.98
More White P. K. Skirts at 98c, $1.69, $1.98
More New House-Dresses at 69c, 98c, $1.25
More Gigham Petticoats at 25c and 39c
Nelv Slveater Coats for Tall are Here
Handsomer and Smarter Than TLver
The popularity of these knitted coats continues to grow
greater every year. Xo other garment seems to be so
handy and practical for all-year-round wear., Better
chose yours now and have it for the cool evenings com
ing, or to take with you on that outing.
Plain Coats Norfolks arid Rough Keck Styles in
many new weaves and colors.
$1.98 to $5.98
Children's Sweater Coats, 75c to $2.50.
The "Bee Hibe on the Corner
Second and "Brady Streets, Dabenport
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