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Quad-City Times from Davenport, Iowa • Page 23

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FRIDAY EVENINC THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT AND LEADER august 22, 1924 23 TWO ACCUSED OF CAR THEFT I Pug Must Wait I for Fight to I I Pay His Fine SAYGASO TAX IS ECONOMICAL WHERE IN FORCE DRY CAMPAIGN CONTINDES ON WETTEST DAYS Estimate Storms Have Damaged County Roads to Extent of $25,000 Scott county's roads and bridges have been damaged to the extent of $25,000 by storms and floods of the past week, according to estimates compiled today by County Engineer J. M. Malloy. Three bridges have been washed out by high water and the approaches to seven or eight other bridges have ben gouged out and carried away by the floods. Roads thruout the county, with the exception of the paved have been damaged.

Mrs. J. L. Miclot ot 430 West Fair Weather Tonigjk; Will Be Wooler, Too According to the weather forecast issued by the U. S.

weather bureau here, it will be fair tonight and Saturday. Slightly cooler tonight has been added to the forecast by the weather man. Indications are that fair weather may continue during the wee'k. Moderately heavy thunder showers were over the upper Mississippi river valley during the last 24 hours and caused a rise In the Mississippi river The engineer estimates the damages to bridges as and to roads as 510,000. This estimate Is based upon reports received up to noon today and will not cover all the damages sustained by the county and townships as a result of the storms.

A report that approaches to the bridge spanning the Wapsi near McCausland had been washed out was Investigated this "afternoon by county supervisors. The road is said to be under three or tour feet of water and is infassable. Wooden bridges Winfield, Allen's Grove and Hickory Grove townships were carried off their picrsby the floods, and In some Instances, carried some distance Damages to approaches were reported from Princeton, Allen's Grove, Hickory Grove and Winfield townships. No reports of any serious damage have been received from the southwestern section of the county. Townships Hit Hardest.

The heaviest losses will fall on the townships in which the roads were damaged and the bridges washed out. The loss which the county will be forced to hear will not exceed $5,000, according to a preliminary survey made this morning. The expense of repairing the majority of the dirt roads and replacing the wooden bridges will tall to to township trustees. County supervisors and Engineer Malloy were busy today checking up reports ot damages In various sections ot the county. Horse Beater Laughs at Cop's Gun; Nabbed After a 4 Mile Chase Drunk, and unmercifully Fifteenth and her sister, miss Smith together with Mrs.

O. J. Sweeney have tieen touring the western states tor the past month. On their return they win stop at Colorado springs. Denver and other points or interest I 01- orado.

Before returning on Sept. party, will stop at Kansas City. Miss Dorothy M. Cary ot 1831 (Jrand avenue, Is spending the Mariorlp. Rnrns.

at Freenort. III. Mrs. B. A.

Sawnser of Portland who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. G. W. RhodenbauRb 734 Charlotte avenue, and other relatives here, left for her home this morning. Mrs.

Henry Von Maur and son George have returned trora a week's visit at Lake Forest. III. Henry Von Maur Is' at present away on buying trip. fraternal )) The Junior Order of Moose have their meeting Saturday afternoon at the Owls' hall, at 2:30 clock. All mothers who can possibly attend are asked to be pres ent, to inspect, the uniform of the children.

The sewing circle ot the Ladles Auxiliary of the Bast Davenport Turners met with lrs. Jennie Schoor Thursday afternoon. Fourteen members of the organization were present and after a doliglit-lul afternoon the hostess served a delicious luncheon. It was decided at yesterday's meeting to hold the all day picnic ot the order next Wednesday afternoon at Credit Island. MRS.

FOLEY IS BY JUDGE SCOTT Mrs. Meriha- Foley, who accused her husband. James E. Foley, or deserting her and their1 child, was granted a divorce by Judge W. YV.

Scott in district court today. The court gave Mrs. Foley custody of the child. B. T.

O'Neil was attorney for the plaintiff. Foley did not contest the case. I Man Overcome i i by Heat Today I I Is Recovering C- A. Conrad, 217 East Central Park avenue, fireman on a Milwaukee train who was overcome by heat at Mt. Joy yesterday afternoon, was today reported as recovering.

Conrad says ho was not feeling well when he left the local Burlington and Milwaukee station at 1:30 o'clock yesterday. He w-as prostrated at 2:30 o'clock. AMERICAN AND AN ENGLISHMAN SLAIN BY HONDURANS Washington. Aug. 22.

George Gatewood Hamilton, an American citizen, and Charles Edward Rlm-mer, a British subject, were killed in the district of Puerto Castilla, Honduras, on the morning of the state department was in Tim Callahan, 51 years old, Davenport, laughed at Police Officer Walter Schoeder's revolver when the officer attempted to bring him to a stop on Telegraph Road, this noon. "Go ahead, shoot, you Callahan cursed, omitting a ribald laugh at the police officer behind in an official auto. It was not until after the officer had chased Callahan Sam Brown, colored boxer who has been a favorito on the local legion cards, found out in police court this morning that Magistrate Harold Metcalf is a "good sport." The colored boy was arrested on a charge of driving his auto without lights by Officer Walter Snider, last nigu. The offense was accidental, but was an offense nevertheless, Magistrate Metcalf ruled, fining Brown costs. "I haven't got no money, judge," Brown protested.

"I wont have much coin until after my nex fight." "I tell you what I'll do, said the magistrate. "I'll let yoi go If you promise to come in the day after the Dght and pay your fine." Sam says he's going to win the fight. FAIR AWARDS ARE ANNOUNCED BY EXPOSITION Additional Premiums Re leased Wilton Band Is Winner. Additional prize winners were an-nouced today by the Mississippi Valley Fair association as follows: Winners in Band Contest. Fiisi $75.

Wilton Concert hand. Swn.l. $S'I. K. I', i.iilcr.

IsvS T. M. Fm.rth. 515- sCausian 'i fiflh. $10.

Iowa Orphans' Hume band, Da.v- Rural School Awards Educational.) "ielnlrc. II, R. 1, D.iv- Constru-liim work vtrst. Me. Hutu Klrbv.

n. 1. Davenport: Ssrorsl. Elva RowRv. LeClairc.

Ia. Vera i'hilHps. PcconO. 25c. Blancllft Sch-sn-7, Iv-Clnir-.

Tm irrrs. Fr.t. rsV. KiVa n.Uy. LeCtalre.

Other thrfn named First. 50c. I.rnn-nrr! c.sahani. rrlneeton; Second. 25c, Blva nouloy.

LoCUilrc. YV-rltlBB Flrnt. 50c. Norma Bucks. Second, 25c.

K' Si rases rntrinss mnsss-rt I f7rara saw for i LsCsir---: 25c. Ralph YVIcsc-. It. IS. Dave (naslMaSina LeCtaire; Second, (SisMsurSna si, dred Spear.

lV-Clalre (iIIOVCKlrt; I.O... XarillH n.a IeClnire: Second, 25 llr- P.a.-ibc. LeClnlre. Grades 7-8. far, Krmn 50c.

Dorothy Crufiv- nd, 25c, Esther nnrrts Fir-it. 50r, Dorothy I OI i sr.m.I, 2.V. siher SInfflt. LeClalro MnokleL First. 5l)r.

Clirn KoeKc. Ie- Clair: Second. Mmielclne Qper- C.al-nrlar First. 50c. Helen icimer.

R. 1. KlclridkV. Tt'niei- color palntlnc Fir-it. 50e.

Sshwarz. 5. Pavcr-asast IT.c. Henry Panskc. lcClalre.

Second, 25c. Clare Raffia First. 50c, Porolhv Crawford. LeClHlro: Second, 25n Clare Boege. aac.

Th! isis Xjav I.lherty: Second. 2ac, Edwin Arp. U. 5. Davenport.

Roster First. 50e. Helen Schwarz. a. iaa-Tipns: r.rac-- Crawford.

Lena ire er than named First. r.Oc. Hazel er. K. 1.

Second. I Wants Cop to I Take Her for I An Auto Ride Hello, Kid. Let's go riding!" 'his is the way Mablo Stangle greeted Orticer Fisher, of the police force, when he arrived to taike ff a front porch at 626 Taylor street at 2:45 o'clock this morning. Mable, who had looked the hooch when it was white, had been raising a disturbance on the porch, neighbors protested. Today, Mable was sent to Scott county jail for five davs.

Prohibition Agent Makes Lone Raid and Gets Haul of "Home Brew." Staging a lone raid yesterday afternoon on the alleged soft drink bar or Peter Doty, 711 West Second street, netted Prohibition Agent Hoy Aluhs 100 pints of "home nearly two gallons ot hooch, and a pint of wine. Altlio the sponge squad, "Sponge" Kinney and Pat Lodge were not on tho raid, the prohibition agent was successful in getting the evidence. Doty was arrested some time ago on a similar charge by Prohibition Agent Muhs and held to the Federal grand jury under bonds. Additional bonds were not required of the defendant. SDES RAILWAY FOR $10,060 FOR INJURIES J.

P. Keefe Brings Action Against C. M. St. P.

Railway Company. J. P. Keefe, who claims to have sustained injuries in a derailment accident on the Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul Railway com-.

pany's line, has filed notice ot suit against the carried in district court for tlO.OOO damages. Bush Bush are his attorneys. The petition will he filed later In tho month in time for the September term of court, according to (be notico filed by the attorneys, a copy of which was served upon the railway company. Marshal Sends I Runaway Boys to Davenport Two 14-year-old lads, giving their roes as Ober Moore and Jlada Stark, -were taken off box cars at Nahant by Marshal Homer Ash-cratt, of Rockingham, late yesterday, and were sent to the Davenport police station for questioning. Police believe the boys are CALL FIREMEN TO FURNITURE STORE TO INVESTIGATE Firemen from the Central sta tion were sent to the Iowa Furniture company's building, K24 Brady shortly after b.SQ o'clock night to investigate an odor of smoke.

The trouble was traced to the furnaco which had become clogged with rubbish. There was no fire and no damage. Hotel Blackhawk Main Cafe Why worry preparing lunch or dinner at home these hot days. Our cafe always cooled to 75 degrees. Come enjoy our service and be comfortable.

You are invited to stay as long as you like. Luncheon 11:30 to 2 P.M. 75c Dinner 5:30 to 8:30 P. M. $1.25 Good Food Tastely Prepared Numerous Dishes To Choose From Music for Your Entertainment ecial noon day lunch-45c, or attractive light he at popular prices.

HELD IN EAST Harold Trainor and Harry risbie Surrender Heim Car and Confess. Harold Trainor and Harry Frls-hio, both ot Davenport, who were taken Into custody at Poufc-h-keepsle, K. late Thursday on a charge ot stealing an auto belonging to A. J. Helm, No.

12 Linden Apartments, Davenport, a week ago, have confessed and agreed to return here tor trial without requi sition papers, according to received today by the sheriff's Sheriff William Brehmcr will depart late today for Poughkeopsie to take charge ot the defendants and bring them to Davenport for trial. He will be accompanied by a representative of an insurance company who will drive the Helm car back to the city. The car was stolen from a service garage at First and Ripley streets a week ago. When arrested in Poughkeopsie, Trainor and Frisbie denied the car was stolen and claimed they were the owners of the One gave his name as Helm and the other as Darrell Brainard. Brainard was the watchman employed at the service garage when tbe car.

was stolen. MISS M'KINNEY OF ROCK ISLAND, IS HOSTESS AT PARTY Miss Mary McKinney ot 625 Forty-second street. Rock Island, entertained last evening at a towel shower in honor of Miss Mario Carlson of Rock rsiand, who is to be married' to H. E. Swanson of CWcago, Sept.

4. ere were three tables of hearts played during the evening, and the prizes went to Miss 11a Anthony of Moline and Mrs. Cyrus Olson of Rock Island. Refresh- were served In the dining which was gaily decorated with orchid and pink gladioli in a silver basket, carrying out the colors ot the bride elect, which are orchid, pink and silver. Miss Ruby Bime of Kalamazoo, who is" a houscgucst of the hostess, was an out-of-town guest.

HAS PARTY TO HONOR MISS JACKSON AND MR. MEYER The office staff of the Hydraulic Press Brick company last nigl tertainod at the home of Miss A Marie McConnell, No. 2l Conrtland apartments, in honor of Miss Mar garet Jackson and Russell Meyer, hoso marriage is to he an event of tomorrow. Mr. Meyer Is a mem- of the office staff.

(rs. A. J. Mallon was (he assist ant hostess. Cards were played and favors for high scores were presented Miss Luclle Forrest and A.

J. Mallon. A gift ot a beautiful floor lamp was presented to the young people. Bight friends were in the party, the rooms were beautifully decorated in the garden flowers of orchid and pink hues, as these are the bridal colors ot Miss Jackson ENTERTAIN FRIENDS AT TENT DANCE ON THE ROCK RIVER Leland Ash, E. W.

Ullemeyer and M. C. ueosiey entertained 30 pies of Davenport friends at a tent dancing party at their tents. No. 1 and 2, on the Rock river, last evening.

The Viotorian orchestra furnished the music for the evening's entertainment, and supper was served later in Tent No. 2. AUTO AND TRAIN IN COLLISION Des Moines. Aug. 22.

Seven persons were injured when their automobile collided with a Rock Island train near Summerset June-tion today. Five of them were said be in a serious condition. They were brought 'to a hospital Mrs. A. J.

Compton, Harry Compton. Miss Agnes Compton, all of Mason City, and Mrs. Deda Du-ding. of Alva, were members of the party. Names of the-others were not obtained by persons who rendered first aid.

horn he resided during the last IS Surviving arc two sons. Patrick nnd Thomas and four daiigh-rs, Mrs, Mary Garvey. Mrs. Arthur Ebcling, Mrs. Herman Michel, and Miss Margaret McCarthy, all of Davenport.

Eighteen grandchildren also survive. The body was taken to the Halli- gan funeral home and will he taken to the home of his son. Patrick F. McCarthy, 942 Marquette street, Saturday morning. Funeral serv ices win he new rrom tnero Mon day morning at 8:30 to St.

Mary's church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be Marguerite's cemetery. Only Small Percentage of Tax Money Expended in Collection. DaveDport members of the Iowa Good Roads' association were asked today to continue their efforts in backing the state hard roads program. How economical is the administration of a gasoline tax and bow practical this form of taxation is in the raising of funds for hard roads is borne out by the following statement from the governor of Indiana as to the operation of the "This law has been In operation since June 1st, 1923.

The tax collection is made from the wholesaler. For the first five months ending Nov. 1st. there was collected the sum of $2,168,287 at a cost ot $1,775. We, of course, have not been thru the winter months but it is safe to predict that the annual production will amount to $4,000,000 from this source at an expense not to exceed This means out of every dollar goes for the contraction and maintenance of highways and the burden is placed where it properly belongs upon the real beneficiary of good ASKS REASON WHY ALIMONY PAY STOPPED Sophie Anderson Has Ex Hubby Cited on Contempt Charge.

Hans Anderson has been cited to appear, in district court before Judge W. W. Scott next Frid: J.U ctocK and explain his reasons for refusing to continue monthly alimony payments to his former wife, Mrs. Sophie Andcrsou. An order of court directing A riorson to appear anil show- cau: why he should not bo adjudged in contempt of court for violation of the terms of the divorce decree signed this morning by Judge Scott at the request of Mrs.

Anderson's attorney, J. A. Hanlcy. Under the terms of the decree, Anderson was to pay Mrs. Ander son 575 a month.

Last September he reduced the amount, without any authorization of Hie court, to $50 a month, so Mrs. Anderson says. Ho paid $r0 month up until July ia. wiien no announced, so she says that he was not going to pav anv- Now Mrs. Anderson wants to know why, and has invoked the new Iowa divorce law, which makes it a contempt of court proceedings for anyone to violate the aflmony terms of a dtcree, in an effort to find out.

SMITH 4 UP IN TITULAR MATCH, VELIE IS 3 UP Rock Island Star and Mo- liner Likely to Clash for Championship: Arthur E. Smith of Rock Island Willard L. Velio. of Moline will probably battle it out on the Rock Island arsenal links Saturday for the club championship. Smith was 4 up on Arrto Mitchell of Rock Island at the end ot this mornings semi-final round and was leading Harold Lusk of Davenport.

3 up. when ttie players came in this noon. Both Smith and Velio played a stellar brand ot golf this morning. STEALS COLLAR FROM DOG: GETS JAIL SENTENCE Puppy Appears as Witness Against Man Who Took Collar and Check. dog today wa issss witness against accused of stealing his collar and license check when the was heard In Justice of Peace Peter- Arshad Agopian, the man.

was arrested by Marshal John Jensen, and this morning given throe days in the county jail when he failed to pay a $10 fine. The dog appeared in court as the chief witness against the defendant. His owner acted as inter- FRANCES ALTMAN LEFT AN ESTATE WORTH $14,734.29 The late Marv Vrnnces Altmnn, who died Aug. IS. loft an estate comprising general assets worth according to an inventory' filed in district court.

The estate owns no real estate. Henry Stillwell, notice ot whose death at 2 o'clock Thursday at i local hospital appeared in Th Democrat of that day, was born in Calamus. Aug. 22, 1S94, and pre vious to the long illness that ro suited in bis death was a fireman at St. Luke's hospital.

Surviving are his wife and a son, John Henrv; his mother, Mrs. Yet-tie Stillwell of Davenport: five brothers, Edward Stillwell of Dav. enport. Charles Stillwell of Calamus, and George Stillwell, Win. Schcsser of Dixon, la and Frank Schessor ot Davenport: and fou sisters; Louise at home, Rada of Davenport.

Mrs. E. Brown ot Calamus, and Mrs. J. W.

Willey of Kansas City. Mo. The funeral will be held from the Horrigan Son parlors on Satur day morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will bo in Holy Family cemetery. Petersen Mrs.

Anna Petersen, i2S. West Second street, died Wednesday night at-10 o'clock at Mercy hos-pifal. Sho was 72 years of age. She was born in Germany, and is survived by four sons. Jacob of Presho, S.

Fritz and Max of Rock Island, and William of Alberta. Alabama. Her husband pre- coded her in death 40 years ago. me runeral will be held Satur day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Runge chapel, and interment will be in Falrmount cemetery. Mrs.

Hannah Keller Baumann. 0 Ripley street, died at her home Thursday afternoon at 2:20, after an illness ot two months. as born In Welnfelden, Switzerland, Aug. 2, 1867, and in 1893 was married in Davenport to John Baumann, who died on April of this year. Mrs.

Baumonn a member ot the Calvary Bap- Surviving are two Hulda and Lydia, four sons, John Richard, Herbert and Ernest, four sisters, Mrs. D. Walcher and Mrs. Herman Plambeck ot Davenport, Mrs. Hans Steiger of St.

Joseph, and Mrs. H. W. Smith ot Bhamo. Burma, and five bro thers, John Keller of Davenport, Brnest of Cincinnati, Arnold of Dodge.N and Paul and Jacob Hebron, D.

One brother, Samuel, preceded her in death. rue luneral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the homo. Interment will be in Fairmount cemetery. Zabel Mrs. Agnes Zabel, native of Dav enport and resident of this city until 15 years ago, died at the Methodist hospital in Sioux City, Thursday.

le was born on IITarch 21, 1870. and left Davenport to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Vera Beyers, in Maploton, 15 years Her husband preceded her in death 21 years ago. Surviving are her daughter, one son, Roy Zabel, of Des Moines, a sister, Mrs. Laura Warneke, and a brother.

L. M. Roeschmann, of Davenport, and four grandchildren. The rem-ins will arrive in enport Sunday and be taken Runge chapel, where funeral vices will be held in the afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will be ir.

Fairmount cemetery. Keller. Alfred A. Keller. 34 years of age passed away at 11 o'clock this morning at his home.

221H lngton street. The remains were taken to the Fred N. Ruhl funeral home, and the obituary, with the time of the" funeral arrangements will he announced tomorrow. Mrs. James Murphy, resident of Davenport since the early i0s.

died at her home. 1423 West Third street, Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock after -a short illness. She was born in New York City, Dec. 25. 1841, and has been dent of Davenport since she first lemoved to this city.

She was a devout Catholic and was a member of St. Mary's church and the Altar and Rosary society. She was loved by all for her sunny and cheerful dis position. She was surrounded by her loved ones when she passed away. Surviving are live children, Mrs.

Mary Grady. Mrs. Henry Hehliol, Margaret and Nannie, at home, and Edward Francis of Pittsburgh. Pa. Funeral services will be held from the home Sunday morning at 0:30 to St.

Mary's church at 10 o'clock. Interment will be made in Holy Family cemetery. McCarthy. Michael McCarthy, father of Pat- rick V. McCarthy, died at 9 o'clock morning at Mercy hospital after an Illness of one year.

He was horn In Kilkee, Clare county, Ireland, Sept. 15. 1842. and after the death in Ireland of his wife came directly to Davenport to mke his home with his son, with formed today by Willard L. Beau cac.

American Castilla. consul at Puerto The vice consul has been directed beating his team of horses, of caution and did not care whether into or not. Officer Schroeder's orders to halt ten on deaf ears. As a last resort, he drew his revolver from its holster and fired a shot into the air. Callahan did not attempt to stop.

Had it not been for Petersen, the chase might not have ended until several miles more had been tra- The exhausted horses were given proper care by police authorities when Callahan was brought to the Officer Schroedcr stated this afternoon that Callahan threatened to kill Petersen when the latter brought him to a halt, and that Callahan attempted to escape from custody as he was being taken to Davenport. Callahan sustained a slight cut on his head from being bumped against the sides of his huggy. Man Accused of Beating Blind Wife Police Take Charge of Intoxicated Citizen at Noon Hour. Neighbors who heard with horror the screams ot a blind woman being beaten by a drunken husband this noon secured the arrest of Henry Miclieel, 64 years old, 1112 Mound street, by Police Officers Kropp and Witt. According to residents in the vicinity.

Miclieel has been on a spree for the last several davs and has been subjecting his wife to merciless beatings. MIcheel will stand trial on an intoxication charge tomorrow morning in police court. "HOLY CITY" MOST POPULAR HYMN AT ST. JOHN'S CHURCH "The Holy City" and "Open the Gates of the Temple," voted most popular of church hymns at the St. John's Methodist church, will be sung at the service next Sunday morning by J.

R. Houghton, baritone. "The Holy City" was a favorite of the congregation by nearly four to one In the poll which was taken. Mr. Houghton is soloist at St.

John's this month and had agreed to include in Sunday songs the ones most sired by the congregation. WIFEY ENJOINS HUSBAND FROM SELLING GOODS Carl L. Hoots, a clammor. living near Bettendorf, was- enjoined from disposing of his oronertv hv Judge V. W.

Scoit in district court today, pending trial oT' a divorce suit filed by Mrs. Charlotte A. Hoots, thru her attorney, L. J. Iloddr-wlg.

i. Hoots avers friend hubby was cruel and Inhuman in his treatment of her and is asking a decree, a share of the family ealth, and custody of their child. Charles Franklin, aged two. four miles into the country that he was able to summon aid with the police auto's siren. Hans Peter sen, working on a farm at the side of the road, grabbed Callahan's horses while Officer Shroeder plac- C3llahan was booked on two charges cruelty to animals, and intoxication.

He will stand trial in police court tomorrow. Officer Schroedcr. patrolling the city, first sighted Callahan driving his team at Telegraph Road and Rohlff streets. Observing that the man was drunk and was beating his horses, the Officer followed and tried to bring Callahan to a halt. This proved an impossible task.

The officer tried time and again to crowd Callahan to the side of the road hut was unable to do so because Callahan had lost all sense CAPITAL CITY BANKER NABDEO IN ROCK ISLAND J. W. Gregory, 71, Wanted for Fraud, Arrested Here Thursday. J. W.

Gregory, 71 year old bank er, who was convicted of fraud in Des Moines more than a year is to be returned to the city from Rock Island, where he was arrested yesterday, to begi serving his sentence of a year in jail. Gregory also was sentenced to pay a nne oi lie wa rested late yesterday, following refusal of Governor Kendall to grant nim a pardon. The aged banker had opened an office in Rock island and was do ing business as a coal broker when ho was apprehended. He Rock Island police that he lo Rock Island in hopes of startng lire anew. Kids' Race This Afternoon Shows Much Ingenuity The race of pushmohiles and ooters on Gaines street between Second and Third streets this after noon is expected to bring nut a variety of ingenious mounts built by the children.

There will also bo a race for pedal automobiles, and prizes will bo given for the cleverest pushmohiles entered. The races are being conducted by the pnhlic playgrounds committee nf the city with Louis Wun-schel in charge. The names of the winners will be announced in Sunday's paper. FILES NOTICE OF SUIT TO COLLECT 409 ON ACCOUNT The John G. Ellison Sons, co-partnership, has filed court proceedings against H.

II. Treffer to collect alleged due to merchandise Rralff Ottesen'fs attorn ey tur the plaintiff. by the department to obtain anci forward additional information im mediately. NOTICE. All members of Damon Lodge No.

30, K. ot are requested to meet at their hall Saturday after noon at 1:38 to attend the funeral of our late brother; R. McCrellias. Adv. Re-Shingle Over the Old Shingles With Arro-Lock Asphalt Shingles Inexpensive, good looking, cannot curl or blow up.

Have a wider lap than any other similar shingle. No nails or metal exposed. Ars fire resisting and guaranteed to give satisfaction. Let Us Quote You Bettendorf Lumber Supply Co. We Deliver Anywhere tatl cr 8v frtlaht.

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