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TIIK HOCK ISLAND ATtGI.S. .MO.VDAT, MARCH 8. 1915. THOSE INDICTED GIVEN ATTORNEYS j.O-af W. OLMiTIO 8CTS SAT L,0 J TlVl won M A l i SO PICAS OF tONCS CHANGE IN ROOMS BEING DISCUSSED PROPOSE TO MOVE OFFICE OF PROBATE JUDGE TO SOUTH. EAST CORNER. HURRY UP. GIRLS! -JOHN JAY" IS GOING TO POP THE QUESTION Ce3aet Ci'4 Lip m Ctrcwt Court T"t Mee.ej U"6'e t Gv Member of Board of Supervisors Find Rearrangement Necessary to Relieve Congestion. 5 v itSriH f ,i.-.r .-i:-f 7 r-tsl j:ry i r..n-. r- t. d FY' lay s-.m-- .: (i hm,.g : hrf--e Ji'jj; R v.. r.' r f v 'o f. 'trVrd. : ' "!-... r Sa'iur-iaT -- j'fr.ii' into r4 a.'.d ;r. rar !! ri.;; frirtr. ' t '-.-. a-r j-'J ar.-t ttir rr'i 4i I yz I rr. ! :"i--r!-. f H, hr j. b-..-;: 17 -i ;rrrn; . 'or. . ia i 't :i f J t. if Chan pes in the location of the pro bate court room are bcin seriously j considered by members of the commit, j te of public f 7cppnJiti:rPs of the board j The county build. n j John J. MrlVrilt arritinf in Hunton to look for a wife; candidates meeting him at the depot y, . . II if.-.l. W: t. . a t; " i .' js f- r j -i f . i - i rr -" jtm . r r ! a '. i t i . rrrd .t 4-f i..n & ( .ivuuw i aril ! a.: N.rv a: -! i;: t., .. r. I ! n t 1; I T "i I if 4 i ri(-. i r .i - i ; T!.af i:r.por:ant. !.. a hoinr-Iovins woman. w.th .i ii.,n.i-.tnit i l'ir-! iif.or Un'l. f. Thi. i - ii. : i-.avo I --. ! ITfllilt" i. ra'. of s:prviriors is overcrowded and a rearrangement, i of the offices i3 contrmpiatrd in order I to relieve some of the congestion. The probate court room is entirely too small, it is claimed, the room be- ! ing inadequate for the frrowini; de- ' mands made upon it. Judae n S. Pelt j is forced to use hs oflice for a ourt j room, being lo.ated on the first floor, ! to the south of the cast entrance. ' It is proposed to move the office to j the large room in the southeast cor- r.er of the hu.ldinc. the quarters for- I mcriy ued by the late Judze Gest. ' This arrangement would Rive the pro- bate vourt the accommodations whien ' are required. Nothini; will be done in ihe matter until after the town.sl.ip election. Committees Meeting. Cnnimilliff of the bonrd are nipet inc at the court houe todav and pro pamine reports to he made to the super, v is-ors session on Wednesday. Thos e has Urn no session of the county col ons d':rinc the paM few vcars which i ii b.- as important as the comins on- promises to be. I I Willi :l:e loi.itiou of the cour.tv jail ' ; to brir.s a Mjrra ficht 3iid otner pend- j l.cr.ia- jm her f ap-jinc matter-. ie s on wlr.i h .dely I my cr- t'ti. 1 w.itu lier:lf'"r amor::; various nu ir.l -rs of th. I f t.rl John Jay Mel e itt j board, in'errst of the pcii-l. f th:s j !.. t isce.t men cf the . sV:n will be . en'ercd on tl.e j Wmr 1 "7 ill " A?Ji' hi i Pi I ::...-.! ViTl r n. . 1- J . l.c !r-it . - t.. t... i i - 4i rot; .N- i '' FATHER DEAD; TO RELEASESON AIM L0CflL MAN WLL BE FOREMAN JOB tjialrii: p..rr- i ..:..! t: i !:. i..:. ir. . n ' i.ii trv . a;.d t'.i-re n.ust be t.o ari;u , s ou . !" ,.!;;! on tl:.it point in my !:o:ne. ''' "In r'turn I ajro1 to k.""p her we" i"V l-r-.t'il. She u .ty l.ave cert.iui 't h , -rt . I i rom'.xe t lve ,t as only a't-r a cri.it m.:n :.. I '.1 give her : 1 r pr: if tpv time, h i' not a'.! of it I. t t:-r .(.e " l ' 'i' ':erscf t. n.v piH iet i at or a 1h.k prv Ul:::f si;e u-e., :i.in y j'! ..it s in- ! iu i-;.. " CALL FOR PUBLIC MEET ON SEWERS ir PAPlOt POLtCE AS SMtR "f TO ALLOW WW. JVITm TO ATTtSO FUNtRAL. -1 1- fr"-.i f. fl. ' : r. I i . . r. Ff -.r t .: f i, d in mi. - ; i : V. i i-'.xren of f.r .' iv rr-iii!" !r h s r-". . ivt- F:4;:li t . - . t! f iff ; I if '". : ' --.ii h."t ri-.' f ' i r ' r.' p,.l rrf '.i ' r ;i I p. ' i 4 ' : i r - pr-L.-.-if rr' ' - '.- f'. :'-'. ". L f r-' if - STAR ELECTRIC COMPANY TO E VI i PLOV ONLY UNION LABOR ON I ALARM SYSTEM. I In :.i Mar. ! ' t' Jcrrm at ; ' !.n 1 an. I ' ;'.-. of I rr ! r, 1 n-.n i:i rr:e .lit' t be :! t- i of ti:' I 1 l ....-r rii. ! I r "7 r 'i.-;r; I ! irirr. . XT: . r ?J ' r j r... rr.i r ..r I ' T I tl-:? T-.-.-lt.-.r an S on ;''vt r J r-i .-.; trt ' ' r K 'itr ' :r fuf'-ar: .-. r i . a; ('am A rrf!;'. : 'tr.i.: rr..r ji ft..;- I. I?.- t r .ri'rrt for I ro-;rt; ,' ; 1. ' Pnrt e I Ii .r e I lfrii io ..ri-...l !' : t'ra;. . . i n l l o !a .e" i- i . r; i;. W I-! in! i'-.t. :. i .1 i p., uTa.-i-i ii.--- , i r ! n iaV.r ml', t.e J ' . t i.rr n. i i . :rr.. r f Af.r.s rr. td J .e v.rd r n."i'rra r jr r.tj M ft!. i.'u" l e p r!t f ..;! I If d'. ri'l l I.. 1 1 .-" ; c.-.njA air ,.( : j lij.ii .lis r.ij if :.i'i r .mil h.el ! n ifM i:i t I li- r i .... v. .:; u :i ir '. r '.!: p d I it it- an tfc- ! iti.e re. .1-1 ! v ! : -ad in i n Mh b-r f'-l at UV!.r:i"m.i ''". S:.'- rif . ri. ed to :?:-h c:t. fi.ur CLUB FORMED BY POSTAL WORKERS TRICITV ORGANIZATION EFFECT- BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS START STEPS FOR PROJECT IN WOODLAWN ADDITION. J. Iljr: rrpariV ! a-rial worn. rd r -, f f ' r. - r ha t " r. r - n , ;r -' , ., . --'.' 1 br i - a - 1 I r ' , t t f.rfi): patv ork.n: i . rn arr. r. f t; 'omnilion. !rr Hi" tr.- .rH n lan-rrvw witl Sr ' -.-..trr ar; t : !a'er ns-rH to the i r rrj: -. .: r in rr.att'-r. I , Wor en f a'-r'.A.' or' n'art ! ! ,n.n Iif t:nt that t.ila t arr'ie rrarjv f-T i"ta:.a':r.n Wiliilm :. -. . . !.. M ri'.5' . u -f M a ! ::: ' :: ! ..it I. a Si Y Mi 7 i i.- i. ' n. a" f i-. ."..I i.. a! r.:n Mi lii.u tl a ifi.i l:.n d.il an ! !:. I I n. .if d w a. by f....r i r.i ... II, 'j .. M' . 1 .i McLa. ! . . I K red ti.tii'i. 'itv. !!... ED AT MEETING HELD K. OF C. HALL IN Th T: tnp : ce 'V'!: tl l::t- I gnlin. :.!.iv : C. i.. I in ! r -t !:-. ii- ; .i 1 .i .i iv i . N . V M : . h s ii i-' til" I'nSled I post. ..cat.. .-id er.ini; -: ! : 1 i-i:: h, ai tri. M lan K'-i D ' :- tinte tr.at t.u J i l-i- fir j .,. bote and t I'.ri ty.ar 1 M nartr.eri.rf t-: lariv rr la m: tb !' nt'.re in mai to ...:.t-. . M.i.-.-h :' ; u a . ( !: t on t ;.id a po-i'.i.n !hi r Arnrri n A f-vi van Lit . ni.i rf aft r . r . r M-.,.-. : . r. v .'h .tve m ::- r ami. k I I'M. ! I j 1 ir:n. but i a j ' t . hi. : I "-' ' fo: n.' S i . t v :!: I't- Yu Ni.ind Kurth The ed Kn-er- i--al W orker.-. : 1 1 rus. mail j and ra !w ay ; a I a meet . r.;: ,t the Ktii!:ts, iiai!. '!:. a.inia(i'in.. e arate Ir. :n ot'it r a'lons :n th's vicinity, iji !y for sci-ial pnrpoe-. at tendance named as '!!. r.i - Kre K :: ch'er, I aven- lar Ko k :i'!:i ii! -- W. A. Aldri. lioiki On S.iturdav morninc. March 2" iri the oi'ico of Mayor 11 M. Sin river i:l occur tli" first public hearinc on the j project of layint; eisht-inch sewer mains in Woodlawn addition, which comprises territory south of r.ic ;teemh avenue and between Sixteen and Tv. ent v-seventh streets. This trai t is anions the more recently an ' r.exed portions of this ity. The board of local improvements ', tret in he (j'lice of M.tyor St !ir.'er 'ti-.i-. moraine and took the initial steps : to put this project under way. The hoard aNo id t.ie contract tor t ie wa termain project on Nin'h. Tw,-.r:',i and r.ras'ier stm ts. ! I'. K. Trciikctisi hiiii was ti.e -:n ces- fuj bidder, he oft'erinc to do the work' 'as follows: lrt-im !i rnaiiis, 51.7.". perj Uoot; S imh mains $ 1 per toot; i j ' inch mnins Jl .-r foot: five hydratits. ; 1 :.i each: valves. Jt"-:. $41 and i-T each i iiid rpecials o cents t-r pound IP m First Showing of Wash Suits for Little Folks 1 TOTHERS will find a beau- AVX tiful array of new styles and fabrics in these suits here for little folks. This week has been set aside as "wash suit week. During this entire week the prettiest suits of every sort will be on display here. The styles inclnde Oliver Twist. Middy and Vestee Su'ts, with Sailor, Bishop and Eton Collar s and straight pants. The fabrics come in Crepe, Silk, Galatea Pop!m,Linen, Soiesette and Madras. Our lii'ing models at the Pure Food Shoiv are wearing the latest styles in ivash and ivoolen suits. II 1 I Cor. irnd. and Harrison Davenport, Iowa SIMON & LANDAUER SUMMER SESSION IN C011RUIKELY BELIEVED LARGE NUMBER OF CASES PILED UP FOR TRIAL WILL REQUIRE EXTRA WORK. The humming- of the manufacturers of freeze have drowned the voices of the moft eloquent of barristers here in the pat, o that an attorney has! had to ficht not only his opposing counsel hut the electric fan as well. and Islar.d iorr.ni e.i.m.rer W G. oi . wi n a ni- ROCK ISLAND TAX RATE ONLY S1.14 : That the business in r' I court w ill justify summer si ithe tribunal is beiieved. jud: MAY START FERRY GOING TOMORROW: DOCKS PLACED SALOONS TO BE CLOSED DURING VOTING HOURSi n OBITUARY I' iear.r i t far ni near n vienr to era.-ka in ih Kir.erju.u. vi here ;. llvf-d air. men t Herman A! T'eiqu'st i an 1 fiaipii .1. Mrl'onald. Hock Island: KM Kurtr. IVncnport 1 rr.I II Ster.re! Hock ! - la nd ' CO U NTY CLERK HUBBARD A I.. Ifonevwcl!. Maicnport PLIES TO ONE OF CAMPAIGN ie circuit -ssions of i f, ! nd nu f.'ir In ferry port i III ".fit r ..---if. .-r t : r :r rr .--rr iri "ifritt! a- Hr . f t . 4 r r r 1 vr ! rrj Mrs. Jane Inarm. I ' r f .irat of Vr Jr. fr ; 'nn ,'. ;. pi- I aa f'ro.'a; 'it. a . :.M th' tnortitr.s at 1--. wV a' '-r hi'T r rf her diucM'-f t. Sa l(ehon. 11:1 ar. J a? ! " from I t"-. f rrun rh-irrh !-. ImM A J.."iper had I . "f t.i" nerr i - l"i 'n'l -Tn'TC -1 r. : pj annix'k cinte. ( r !. i-tt I ry. Vr Ir n ioe rr.i1n name I .r.f! a rout ten cai :;. when 1: mn i ! !r nn.-r.i;i nr.d -"k i-h.ircf i -' n at'r f.r li.e IM:ii n Kleva-t lor c tn ; ir.y . a p-'-i'ien .- id tiiMil A- r. Ievine .. b. ! i ( ti.si year. h -i 1 e was com-' Mabel I.loyd pe!;.-, b fa l.-.K- br.ii'h to reniiii. 1 !e i Win H. Murray .. a married in March. ll. to lonnuli' I-ffel .. K JChti ave- I l.ia.ai T-e-r. !i. w '.::i one da ish- IJ. W. Iiavis the ii:tnl iit Mr Hu-t Kfo.-n, thn-e brother l.''.iia .Newton ... .d i in- ficter. Jimerli A of I i.-iies.-o. Alfred Mori!. or ... Ii! . ;ire A rfSou t'ltv. I w.i. (';. Kmti'.a Id imers .. I. 1 1 Milan, and Marv V. , f S r j V H. I: n li.ii.aii . . . '!., urvi iii-n j I'lorence K K'T.ne ! U II IMpI- . LICENSED TO WED ) STATEMENTS. case of favorable weather the. between Rock Island and Iaven. will start running regularly to morrow mornine. according to nland the ions list cf casos st:H petid-ni; tori . ....... j ,,.:, made by aptain M. l. iienaerson. .fuilse. ft. V. Olmsted in'imatod thi. j The snow at the levee is melting fast f niorninc thai t i.-re wiriihl likely be i today and w ill enable the crew to j much work in court durins the sum-j place the docks in shape for the open. ! mer months w hen he asked the public j l:i of traffic Hoh ferries are in read, i e i enriit ure; committee of the eotastv ! ine for work now, but the date for ! hoard of sur.rrvisors to have the dec- the openinc of the service has been RE' !t: ic fans In the court room repaired j put off from day to (lav. because of the or exchanged, -ince the devices last unfavorable weather hampering tit a vear made ;oo much noise. men in piacins the docks. Kas Moluie Molinc I rkr -;- .1 Jar.- Jonr. a born in REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK Rock IIand. HL At the Close of business. March 4. 1915. RESOURCES Loans and D:co3s! 5 482.017.6S C. S. bond 55.000.00 Other boed and investment . .... 135,211.14 Banking House 125.500.52 Iurnitnre and Fixtures 25.646.78 Cash and due from banks 262.490.45 Total $1,085,866.57 LIABILITIES Cap-.tal Stock S 10C.000.00 Surplu 25,000.00 Undivided Profits 9.302.72 CircnLatioa 28.800.00 Depo:t 922.763.85 Total $1,085,866.57 I Funeral of Mra Rosenthal. j The remair. of Mrs lajl-a Huscn !t1I. vi Mo p.iil aav at iicrcnn. ar Irlied tn Hock Inland at 1 o'clock af'prtifvin Short M-riirm were h In t.rtfuco at 10 o niHk ir.l.i morn ;ln and aatn tl.l afternoon at 2 in 'clock from the- home of her Mn. John ! Ko.er.:hal. 7"ii Ninth avenue. Kit. tienrte A Walter. IlKii'fcn. o:?'.ciat.d l:h litf-riii'-m .i h:pp.ann k h-iii---.erj-. i Haael M. KiteerHld . . . - HAVE DARK HAIR AND LOOK YOUNG One of tho eleventh hour campaign statements is to I he elicit that the !! Mock I-land tax rate i- Sl.M. So many iinniiries have coine to The lArcus on t!;e sunject that t!ie follow- ( hicapo nff-davit has been obtain. d from County Clerk H. 1'.. Hubbard: State of Illinois. Ilock Island coun ty. Swomi statement 1. Henry 1!. Hubbard, county clerk, in and for Hie county and state aforesaid, do iicreby certify that the rate of taxation as computed by me from the ceriificate of levy filed by the proper authorities of the city of ltock Island for the year A. l. 1914. for peneral purpo-cs. to be $1 II on Mill $1oii valuation on all taxable property ir. said city. (.iven under my hand and omci.il seal this St.i day of March. A. D. 1113. I?eal HKNHV U. H rr.ISARD. County Clerk. South Mohue South Molme . . . !aviiport , . . I :i ven port . . lies Moines . lies Moines . Uoi k Island . .Hock Island Funeral of Gro'ge Huntley. ' Thn f itiera! of ;-nr;e H .ntlcy. o. I b tn ey. hour. IkmIv a found in th Mbii!Ki;ipl rirr at :aterto n. after he had bt-n tu i:u for ovr three , nionth. occurritl renerday afternoon. 'Short rvce ero hcbl at the itrav 1 in IleyaoM. Kfv. O. H Nobody Can Tell When You Darken Qray, Faded Hair With Sage Tea, I Grandmother kept her hair butl I fully darkened. cloxBy and abundant ; with a brvw of Sajra Ta and Sulphur, j ntduvM- heir bair fell out or took on 1 that dolL fadarf or strakd appear- Thorp of j aoco. thta aim pie mixture waa appllod Field Hat Typhoid Fever. Chicaco. 111. March S Marshall Field III is sufferr.'iK with typhoid fever on board a houseboat in which he pent hi- honeymoon cruising along the Florida coast, accordini? to advices to Chicago friends from l'alm Heach. His condition is said to be satisfactory. The "Bee Hibs for One Piece "Dresses The "dress" question is one of interest to every woman because most women now adays think the one-piece dress about the prettiest, handiest garment they can wear. Smart new spring styles are h-re in all materials and for all oc casions and aside from being new and stylish are exceptionally low- priced. e specialize on stout sizes. We Picture Here Otir wTyI o. 3718 ptnart new Frrefft dress in the popular Jacket effect with full flared pklrt. Comes In black and white check and Ftrlped silk or line quality silk poplin in black, navy, the new blues, and sand shades. Jieautifully made and finished and a very special value. ithe MfMhod!t church officiated w UU J 'ith wonderful effec. By asking ax ! interment In Reynold cemetery. j any drug ator for "Wjtsl-a Sage and : Sulphur Cotnpoand." you will get a Funeral of Jacob Bmchmann. large bottle of tola old-time recipe. The funeral cf Jacob Bruchmann. a l raadr to u. for about 50 centa. Tnia J 1 retiideot of th. r ty for over 6 eam. ! aim pie mixture can be depended upon j 1 a hrid yesterday afternoon at 1:2" j to restore natural color and beauty to . ; from the late home. Twecty-elchth j the bair. and la aplendld for dandruff, j ' utreet and N:n-teenih avenue, and a', i dry. Itchy scalp and falling hair. , Z 30 from th Orrnaii Lutheran j A weil known downtown draft-gui i. hi.r. ti f wh'.rh . had brrn deacon ' aara eTerrbody ueaa Wyeth's Sage and ! for over 4" year Rev. I'h. Wilhelm Sulphur, because It darken o natur- . - I . . . -.it a. bad charge of the wn lce. Interment auy ana eveniy max nomj tn vw a as in the German Lutheran ccnietery. baa been applied U' o y 10 i too. You simply dampen a comb or Funeral of George Schaffer. The funeral of (leorce Scl.affer. veteran arsenal employe. wa he'd thl afirrnoon at 1.30 from the late home. SI1 fifth arenne. Ir. O. T. nwtnell bad cbarse of the rvres. Inter ment was la Cb ppiannock cemetery. soft brush and draw it through your hair, taking on strand at a time. By morn lug the gray bair disappears; af ter another application or two. It is re stored to Ita natural color and looks 1 closer, soft and abandant. Harper Ilausa pharmacy. -(Adv.) J III BUEHLER BROS. Tuesday. March 9 Leaf Lard, 9 pounds for SI. 00 Fresh Spare Ribs, per pound IfJc Neck Bones, per pound 5c 1600 BLOCK. Ask to see No. 371 S .. $11.75 Hundreds of other handsome dressea for street and general wear of serges, poplins and wool crepes, at S3.75, SG.75, S8.75 to S20 In the Dressier Dresses of new Spring Silk.. Crepe de Chines. Chiffons and combinations of these materials there is no end of variety for street, afternoon and evening wear. To appreciate them you must see them rich and handsome, and too many new style effects to attempt description. Many BtunnLng, one of a kind exclusive gowns without the ex clusive prices. in SI 1.75 $io to $30 The 3ee Hibeonthe Corner Second and "Brady Sts. E2