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THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS. FRIDAY. APRIL 10. 10U. j i mm- Hi J'vM:' MEN'S SMART FASHIONS FOR EASTER There's only one more day until Easter a day when everyone desires to be dressed in a manner befitting the occasion. Just now this store radiates cheerfulness the nearness of Easter and our showing of suits and furnishings make you want to forget Winter and think only of new things. The suit styles here are bound to please you and the tailoring is above reproach. Our incomparable dis play is made up of Hart, Schaffner & Marx, Society Brand and Clothcraft clothing. They come in all the new and unusual combinations of colors, stripes, etc., and the usual assortment of greys, blues and browns. A Matchless Showing $15.00 to 00 Easter Shoes and Ox fords, stylish lasts, all leathers. RockJsland : 1 Our Furnishing Depart ment is Teeming with Easter Apparel. Stylish Stetson Hats $3.50 This decidedly stylish stiiT hat is one that is meeting with instant approval from young- men who appreciate the importance of stylish hat's in connection with cor rect apparel. It's time now to make your selection of a hat for Easter and this is without any ques tion the place to get it. Here you will find over one hundred different hat styles to select from and every one of them is abso lutely correct with reference to shape and color. Stetson Hats . .$3.50 No Name Hats $3.00 M. & K. Special. . ,$2.00 M TALBOT CLAIMS ALL THE STATES Head Consul of Modern Wood men Issues Statement on County Camps. FEW CONCEDED DOUBTFUL Illinois. Minnercta, Iowa. Nebraska, Kansas and Indiana Sce,ie cf Warm Fights. Hai Consul A. H. Talbot of the Jlcdern Woodnitn of A.th rica. under date cf April 17, has issued the follow ing statement: So many hundreds of letters and in clines are being received from inter ested members from Maine to ("ali femia and from Canada to the gulf it is impossible to take the time to re ply in deta'l by letter, giving informa tion taLerlr otiL'bt as to results of county camis h'.ld on April 1. The) great rcjcrity of the Modern Wood ir.en membership are loyal, conserva- j tive and believe ia doing the right thin?. They Lave entertained fears thi! the carr.pHien of asritation carried I oa by cSce-se'-k'ng insurgent leaders I wouli ditnrjit the society and throush inJiCereLte on the part 'l thoe who at teart are opposed to such campaign, i surgents that tf-es" ye!f-ajpointed leaders would mislead sufficient members to gain con- j trol cf the Bo' iety'g ma'iaci-m-:it and lu'al! their r. volutionary and clanger-j CUS ptiicies. I The insurgent esmpain against the teal offl'-ers has failed. 1 The ofike-s'-efciriK insurgents leaders have been repudiated, and the next tfj camp will, bv a larer majority, be ccmiOitd of .loyal tlelega;-: cf reelecting the jres-nt management ii experienced and tried officials. Reports From Head Office. Th results .f the county camps, as reported to the head office from thor oughly dependable sources. Is briefly as follows: Delegates -who are either instructed for or have declared their intention to rote for delegates to the head camp who endorse and will support the pres ent administration at Toledo, in June. 1914. in the following ratios: Unanimous and no opposition Ala bama. Alberta. Arizona, Arkansas. Brit ish Columbia. California, Connecticut. Delaware, District of Columbia, Flori da, Georgia, .Maine, Manitoba, Mary land, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hamp shire, New Jersey, New Mexico. New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Is land. Saskatchewan. South Carolina. Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Vir ginia. States that will endorse administra tion by a large majority Colorado, Idaho. Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri. Mcntana. North Dakota. Oklahoma, Oregon. Pennsylvania, South Dakota. Washington. We?t Virginia. Wyoming. Indiana Eighty per cent for admin istration. Kansas One hundred out of 14S del egates fcr administration. Nebraska A safe majority of the j state caup delegates are opposed to j the insurgent program, not in eyinpa ! thy w ith the personal fight made against Head Consul Talbot, and a del egation will be elected to the bead camp supporting him. Iowa There will be a close contest in Iowa, but Director Korns has receiv ed sufficient reports to indicate that the insurgents will not control. Illinois Claimed, Too. Illinois Due the fact that the in- held "rump" or "bolting munir conventions In mree or iour large counties where they were out numbered by the friends of the admin istration, the result in Illinois is more or less doubtful, but a telegram receiv ed after this bulletin was written, bas ed upon a careful analysis of the sit uation, says: "Count Illinois won." Minnesota The contest hi Minne sota is a three-cornered one, between la favor i me aamuiMUAuxu, --- --- cf insurgency, and tne teaeraiion iu- Fiirirents. Incomplete returns on iuia VIRGINIA GIRL SPONSOR-IN-CHIEF UNITED CONFEDERATE VETS -hi n iwm t i if ScZ-" ,' 'V - rf? 1 "' ' " -ij rJ .. WN3& y3? this is one of the most important departments of the reunion work. The entertainment committee is perfecting an attractive program. A prominent feature will be May Day festivities of public school children in one of the large parks. It is the purpose of the committee to make this feature one of the greatest school children spectacles ever seen in the southern states. The work or raising the necessary money to defray the expenses of the reunion, while not yet completed, has advanced far enough to warrant the announcement that Jacksonville will have all of $60,000, the amount de termined upon last fall. Over the Electric Wire. j Top. left to right: Miss T-velyn Stewart. Miss Virginia Kemper Lynch and Mrs. John W. Boswell. Bottom. Miss Rubenette Lee (left) and Mrs. Nathan Bedford Forrest Creamery We Retail Butter at Wholesale Prices. Highest Grade Butter lb. Why Pay More There Is No Better Extra fine country butter. Per pound 27c Guaranteed Krech Kg9 direct from the farm 19c Extra tne Japan t-a. per lb 45c Our Crown lilend coffee, extra fiu, p-r lb 27VC Gold-a Kol Coffee, ier lb..25c Very fine rie. per lb 5c lafcry Xanta Clara prunes. 2 II tor 25C V-r- fr,e toinatoeat, large rs. 2 for 25c t't.( peaches, large cio. Pr (tu 1 5c it e p:ai(, tans for 25c Try u and 8ave money Good Luck Bulfer Co. 2029 Fourth Avenue Jacksonville. Fla.. April 10. Miss Virginia Kemper Lynch of Norfolk, Va.. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Junius F. Lynch, has been appointed sponsor-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans for the whole south for the reunion to be held at Jacksonville, May 6-8. The appointment was made by William W. Old. Jr.. of Norfolk. date indicate a possibility that theya commander-in-chief of the Sons state camp may be controlled by tbe friends of the administration ; at the same time, the Sundean strength will largely outnumber the federation in surgents that are fighting bim. and it may be that neither one of these in terests will, alone, predominate. Wisconsin Outside of Milwaukee countv, the insurgents developed no ' unexpected strength, and the state at large is reported safely for the return I cf the present bead officers and against ithe insurgent program of "against ' everybody and for anybody." The Toledo head camp will tnererore endcrse the present administration and to amend our laws as to promote har monious and onstructive work. CARBON CLIFF Jj Mr. and Mrs. Clark Corbin of Sil vis. Prof, and Mrs. Henry P. Corbin. daughter Kuth and son Glen of Mo line, were entertained Sunday at Wil liam Gerhard's home. Mesdames James Thompson and riaua Hanson, Jr., risitea Maiuraay ai Mollne. Mr. and Mrs. Steven Milton attend ed the funeral of Miss Pearl Souimer- ,kon at Coal Valley Sunday. The Miwes Pearl and Helen Hall of Sllvis. were guests at Mrs. Harry Krymelers home Saturday and Sun I day. j Mrs. Lewis Sickler vUited Saturday .and Sunday with her sister. Mrs. Ed ward Johnson and family, at Geneseo. Carl Lawrence of Alpha, spent Sun day at the John Swank home. of Confederate Veterans. Miss Lynch is one of the debu tantes of the present season and her charming personality and confederate ancestry entitle her in every way to this honor. On her material sido she is the granddaughter of James lawson Kemper of Madison county, Virginia, before the war a member of the house of delegates of Virginia for ten years of Danville. Va.. and the matron of and for two years its speaker; cap-'honor w ill be Mrs. Nathan Bedford tain in the Mexican. war under uenerai Zachary Taylor; major general in the army of the Confederacy, and gover nor of Virginia from 1S74 to 1S7S. On her paternal side she is the granddaughter of Dr. Frank Lynch, colonel on the staff of General Joseph Wheeler and chief surgeon of General Wheeler's division, and the great granddaughter of Commodore William F. Lynch. C. S. N.. who, having resign ed from the United States navy at the beginning of the war, commanded the Confederate naval forces at Roanoke Island. Miss Lynch's maids of honor at the reunion will be .Miss fc.veiyn siewan of St. Louis. Mo., and Miss Rubenette Lee of Irvington. Va. the chaperone-in-chief will be Mrs. John W. Boswell Forrest of Memphis, Tenn. The various sub-committees of the reunion association are. at work per fecting arangements for handling the large crowd expected. Adjutant Gen eral Nathan Bedford Forrest of Mem phis, of the Sons of Confederate Vet erans, has transferred headqarters of that association from Memphis to this city, and is organizing a large camp of Sons here. The reunion committee charged with the work of securing homes for the veterans and visitors has a force of men in the field canvassing the city for rooms and board. This work is under the direction of Walter Hawkins, a business man. and it is being done .with . systematic care. The reunion association realises that Electric tire pumps are usod in garages. . There are 375,000 telephones in use in Chicago. In- 112 there were in use in this country 8,729,582 telephones. Wireless telephony is being tried out between Berlin and Vienna. A new motor-driven machine crush es the ice and freezes the ice cream. Experiments are being made to dis sipate fog by the use of wireless waves. A water power development on the Green river will supply electricity for Kentucky coal mines. It is now proposed to install electric steering equipment on the larger auto mobiles. Electric gear shafts are al ready in use. The Stevens Creek hydro-electric plant was recently placed in operation to supply Augusta, Ga., with 15.000 horse power. The largest floating crane on the At lantic coast, in the navy yard at Charlestown, Mass., is equipped w ith electric power throughout- Sparrows and pigeons dim the elec tric signs in New York during the re cetn cold weather. The birds flock to the signs for the warmth of the elec tric lamps. The electric delivery trucks in use in New York City were not seriously hampered by the two blizzards which covered the cit with snow last month, y It is said that 1.500,000 horse power remain to be developed from the waer power of New York state. This would mean a saving in fuel bills of $50,000, 000 a year. The pearl button industry of this country is centered in Iowa along the Mississippi. The shells of the fresh water clams are made up into buttons by electric power. No Sourness. Assistant Professor Charles T. Cope land had reproved his students for coming late to class. "This is a class in English composition." he remarked, and added with sarcasm, "I'm not con ducting an afternoon tea." At the next meeting of the class one of tbe girls was 20 minutes late. Prof essor Copelainl waited until " she had traversed the room and found her seat. Then he remarked blithly, "How will you have your tea, Miss Brown?'' "Without the lemon, please." Miss Brown answered gently. Lippincott's. IF KIDNEYS AND BLADDER BOTHER Take a glass of Salts to flush oat your Kidneys and neutralize irri- J tating acids. ; Kidnev and Bladder weakness resu from uric acid, savs a noted authority. The kidneys filter this acid from the blood and pass it on to the bladder, where it often remains to irritate and inflame, causing a burning, scalding sensation, or setting up an irritation at the neck of the bladder, obliging you to seek relief two or three times during the night. The sufferer is in constant dread, the water posses sometimes with a scalding sensation and is very profuse; again, there is difficulty in avoiding it. Bladder weakness, most folks call it, because they can't control urination. While it is extremely annoying and some times very painful, this is really one of the most simple ailments to overcome. Get about .four ounces of Jad Salts from your pharmacist and take a table spoonful in a glass of water before breakfast, continue this for two or three days. This will neutralize the acids ia the urine so it no longer ia a source o( irritation to the bladder and urinary or gans which then act normally again. Jad Salts is inexpensive, harmless and is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, an4 is used by thousands of folks who ar subject to urinary disorders caused bj uric acid irritation. Jad Salts is splen did for kidneys and causes no bad effects whatever. Here you have a pleasant. enervescen I it liia-water drink, which quickly relieves bladder trouble. 5 Advertisement. " " $ Miss Juanita Bom berg of East Mo- line, visited a few- days at the home of ber cousin. Alma Scbleuter. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Below ski and children spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Belowski's father. John Lew is, at Coaltown. Mr. and Mrs. fxui Roseman and scaa. U reset and Clifford, visited at the home of the former's brother, Daniel Roseman. at Coal Valley Sun day. Verner 1-anger and Miss Alice Fahl strom were Watertown visitors Sunday. Claus Hanson. Sr.. w as a Moline business caller Saturday. Mrs. Mildred Allison and daughters. Merle and Mildred, visited Friday aad Saturday with her daughter, Mrs. Ella Anderson, at Moline. Miss Dorothea Weitz visited Satur day and Sunday with her sister. Miss Martha Weits. at Rock Island. Mrs. John Holland spent Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. P. W. Beckwith. at Davenport 1 at the home of her sister, Miss Carrie Lambert, at Milan. Joe laughery of Matherville pur chased a house and lot on the corner j of Second street and First avenue of Nicholas Krambeck Monday. .Miss .Myrtle Schleuter visited with Moline friends Saturday. .Nicholas Krambeck was a business caller in the trl-cities Monday. Mesdames Alice Benson, Steven Mitton. .Edward Kendall and the Misses Cora Kennedy and Bessie Laughery day. were Moline visitors Tues- Old Things Are Better. "I mean to write a sermon on this i tPii mime t'iiiie." said the prettiest wo- Mr. and .Mrs. Joe l.aughery of Math-; Inan jn the group. "We are all going) erville visited Saturday and Sunday with their daughter. Mrs. rhester Ken nedy and son, Thomas Laughery. Miss Annie Miler and niece. Irene Denhardt, vir ited witli relatives at liarstow Friday. liss Edith Erdman of Moline visit ed with houi folkn Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eckberg and daughter, Viola, Mrs. U. irge Haywood and Alyin Murry of Moline. were en tertained at the August Schleuter home Sunday. Carl Corbin f Silvls a Imraness caller here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Adams, daughti-r Beryl and son Richard of East Moline. pent Sunday at the Klrliard .Mitton bom. Mrs. George Holand visited Sunday crazy nowadays over novelty new fashions, new inventions, seeing new j places. But 1 tell you the old things are j Lair the time better 'lie old friends.; always the not-d old furniture, which j i. so often discarded for newer pat-; erns not half so really nice. And I i love a good old dress that I am used ( to and that has become a sort of part of me. And old shoes is there any ; thing on earth quite so coii'ortable and d.-liglitful as a vir of soft, flexible old hhoes?" leslie's. j :Y iVJf irAjfi;kf ': " r?-. tv .cr.riVA' otj-t vtA i.-s-d" vs - r v-, -1 - '4 It Is a w ell know n fact that gas pipes j w 111 freeze up In very cold weather. A j rf-ldent of an eastern city thawed outj a frozen gas pipe with an electric iron j ho as to have gas in time for break-j fast. In the Popular lilack and White Chalk stripe Cassimeres and the Dressy fine weave Hlue Serges These Suits are positively sold for $20 in oher stores wo save you $7.30 because we cut out the middleman's profit. Hurry Up come to our store and see these wonderful Ci"! fl values and also our line of beautiful Easter Clothes for vlv Tlte Hamilton & Levey Co. 321 Brady St.. Davenport. E. C. Braun, Mgr. Store .Open Saturday Night Until 1 1 O'clock i' i