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SATURDAY THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS APRTTJ 28. 1017. FALKOVITCH PUT n jail "MANAGING EDITOR" OF AMERICAN NAVY T.-iGLi j; - ! justii e from which he derived more pleasure than that of offiiaiing at weddings. The judge has not onlv ! performed ceremonies at his office. I j but many home weddings were sol j emuized by him. It is interesting to ! note in this connection that Judge I Knelt) always maintained that the BOARD APPROVES MANY PROJECTS March formally Sen hriifT to Iniletei ! "rm at JoUet. Fifty Boy Join Organization at Initial Br oom i Improvement Body Gets f'ontn Number of Important Job Session Thix Morning-. Meeting Last iirht and Officers Are Named. ler Judge wouh; W8 her age at f'PHAl RKVIVE OLD PAVINt; PLASS ;ween their ages than irp ! q ply to In. Strnwi jrf for Writ. of mail- i the death 1 rnmg He was given of from one toberts, coun- this morning ! In judgment- j by the court, d a mittimus ! if? to take I he .. tructh e Ererj Week. iciaiea. out today he said 12 couples come to his Bwjominpnd That Brick Be Laid On Thirteenth Arenne from Twenty fifth to Thirtieth Streets. puolic the bo di :ts were let for a number of iprovements at a meeting of rt of If resident- Will Wheelai tailing street "ermains on eev- Twenty-first to Id left im he applied of the Illi writ of su obablv be li probably will be iant rel bond, Rear Admiral Leigh C. Palmer is chief of the Bureau of navigation of the United States navy department. His job in the navy has been com pared to that of the managing editor of a newspaper. FEW ENTERS ARE TO MAKE CHANGES Program coi ton, James Cor House comm William Grubv, The Boys' cl this purpose. Fifty Coined mother weel 1. Sexton. B; GOVERNOR SHORTENS CORCORAN SENTENCE Job enteenth k f3 ' Springfield. Ill . April 2S. Governor Twentr- an . i Tarron Lowden today, for good work on the His bid was as follows- 10-inch ittee Thotuas Xor-i roads commuted, to expire May 1. the pipe. $2.40: 6-inch pipe, $1.35; fire 3 hirlev Rispin j term of Frank Corcoran of Rock Is- hydrants, $55; 6-inch values. $40; 10- , Arthur McGrath. 1 ,and ('oum?- ; inch values. $64.50. The figures of hn Reidv Trenkenschuh were: 10-inch was made an auxil-1 Corcoran was superintendent of tfaej pipe. $2.55; 6-inch pipe, $1.50; Are -ouncil It was de- Roc5t Island butter tub factory when i hydrants, $55; 6-inch values, $35; ngs would be " held ' he was convicted of mistreating young ! 10-inch value, $48. ing at. the Knights or ?irls He was sentenced to a term I The Tri-City Construction company ms, which have been!0 1 to 3 vears' He nas served sev-jwas given the contract for paving libers of the club for J eral years. Fifth avenue, Second to Thirteenth ! street, its bid being $2.18 for paving and oO cents for curb. The only other bidder was the McCarthy Improve- $2.20 for paving and rb. Brick is the ma- iew oraani; made of Al- - Although T Day, Rea Little Shift inc. "... , V t Afterward, Belief. HAD LICENSl tpp ten ment company 48 cents for ( terial. xpress, can imam I relz. ity Towel Supply company. o Wed j x entn so Thirteenth avenue and on Thirty-fourth street from Seventh to j Ninth avenue, his bid being 17 cents I a square foot. Bids or McCarty & j Potter and Buckert & Buckert, were not considered because certified j checks did not accompany them. Pig l p Old Project. that the council pass ordinances. One pped BAXIeR S llSil For Me and My Gal 3 M Van-tichencle. cIl ' Let's All Be Americans Now f (jl IHfl Evensong Waltz : flj Poor Butterfly Bell Song From Lakme I'se Gwine Back to Dixie Baxter Piano Co. 309 Eighteenth Street (West Side Safety Building) 11 The News SERMONS TO BE VEN BY VAN PEL SMALL BOAT TURNS e biav- OVER; TWO DROWE , as well as en in the ts to soldiers eld. Here in d ' SWISS AND GERMAN V;;ar' FRONTIER CLOSED ! k : rnor. mnian ) ing me gifts z" me to Lady j uerman-sw r transmitted j !y closed ti ts in Mesopo- ! services. Is' This svstem arrived si itlons : First, ! usually the tter of thanks military mo MAKES 288 COUPLES JUDGE HAS MARRIED a type- ?at. She FELLOWS GAZE UPON THIS AUSTRO STYLE draws closer the I to wear a coai who tne -iue pucaei.: lly, the recipients i OR the right hand side, revaling that rgotten. ihose '"- 1 llu ,5C "L a . , , 8 mi"lcu' 11 pca.t n England any j fashionable restaurants and hotels one , of lius work the judge said tonight nple gifts dis- ' sees many prominent people thus at- that while not perhaps as lucrative m their return I tired. in point of fees as the civil cases and irlonms. I Nobody, not even a war millionaire, criminal hearings he has presided at, e are going to can afford many new suits nowadays,; there was no feature of his work u rect results of j and the tailors are reluctant to make; , t uMIm who i clothes even at their own price, which hom for two I is now about $90 cash In advance, for l"MIIHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIIIHIUIIIIt "ought home to ' a sun awa wuum uo-vc w,.-! ouuv 6 able to read j $20 in peace time. The tailor gener- will want his ally tries to dissuade n would-be cus- S ! been ! the same tin it the I suit, and mal me of , or $15. d an In-1 this morning si Wednesday, Mav 2 lIXS FOINT. Bit- tsriirntet. nef i be wren for h i " i Kin. "ROBINSON CRUSOE, Jr." AL JOLSON on many of them hope j nouncement that anew goven rnment will be more ; department with ony 14 official Rnaaeiklly in opening ' received a government grant eg with roads and in '. 000.000 pounds ;n a tamp -am. tt lis for their children, j er with a promise of a yearly gr: 1 gratified by the crea- ; at least 40.000 pounds tnon rnr!o! o.-nnH a rm v i triPTlT in SSSlStinC SSSOCiatiOnfl SI zz ,Sea!. mtatiAj PRICES 75c to $&M m Coniplefe t'riun'nal Prodnction S and Cast a E With the Knr. lamed Broadway E Beaut v Brigade i today pened this aft- r of the European winter. The lly adjourned today hy Judge i Specials at Brady's Dept. Store Bef TONIGHT 45c 25 c 45c alue, each. . or Misses' KROCEBT DEPT. s plain 25c 25c 25c ,'. .... .. Own Your Own Garage Choos c u fit Lll for a comparati w cost you can own a garage You will be surprised to find how inexpensive the complete materials for an entire garage really are. Remember, every M, L. Co. price includes "Every thing from Foundation to Roof." It includes every thing from the cement floor to the paint and nails. Every price includes delivery of all the materials to your lot as you need them. m Call at our office and choose your garage now Phone R. I. 511 RRZ tl 1868-191" Third A venue and Twenty-f ourth Street Time The Argus . L : a 1 s e ::.-.' . h work. nHllllillUinillllHIIIIMIIIIUIIIIIIMllilllilT