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TIIIv TIME3 NOVEMBER 5, 0 COMPLETE NEWS OF TODAY ROCEi ISLMi WEDNESDAY, 2600 WIN TWO THE TIMES ROCK ISLA3D OFFICE Penny Burglars Continue Work Cotton Crop Is Grown in City BRUNER CASES ARE ALL ENDED STATE'S ATTORNEY NOLLE rROSSES INDICTMENTS CLAIMS FRAUD IN A PROPERTY DEAL MRS ASM E. SMITH WANTS DEED SET ASIDE BY COrRT DEPARTMENTS OF CITY KEPT BUSY REPORTS TO COMMISSIONER HART SHOW ACTIVITY-' Police Department Makes 170 Arrests Waterworks Pumpage Decreas. es Building Inspector Busy Reports of the police and other partments for the month of October, filed with Commissioner Archie Hart, showed a busy month. Chief Brinn's police report showed a total of 137 arrests. Of these 54 were state cases and 83 city casfea.

The total fines collected by the police court judges amounted to $370.20. Twenty-seven ambulance calls wers made and 66 wagon calls were reported. There were 98 tramps lodged at the city jail. Police Matron Margaret Schroeder'e report Calls made In the interest of the work, 56; calls received, 56; children looked after, 10; wayward girla looked after, boys, children placed In Bethany home, cases re-' ferred to Dr. Mueller, to visiting nurse, to poormaster, prisoners in women's department, 17; cases turned over to probation officer, 3.

Building Inspector Busy Building permits issued, 74; fees collected, $134; electrical permits issued, 121; fees collected. total fees, $256.33. This was one of the busiest months Inspector J. H. Stapp has had.

The report of Plumbing Inspector John Joers: Plans approved, 48 water tests, 43; final tests, 50; fixture inspections, 311; sewer inspections, 43; journeyman plumbers' certificate, inspection fees, $354; $1 collected for certificate; total, $355. Waterworks Report Engineer Wise of the waterworks filed the following report: Total pumpage, 115,544,000 gallons; daily average, 3,727,222 gallons; pump run' 558 hours; tons of coal used, 252; cost, decrease la pumpage for month, 8,478,000 gallons; daily decrease, 406,844 gallons. DISTRICT MEETING OF UDY MACCABEES OF WORLD HERE The District Rally of the Lady Mac cabees of the World will be held in Rock Island, Tuesday, November 11, afternoon and evening in the Elks hall on Eighteenth street. The Moline and Rock Island hives will be the hostesses. Every town in the district will be represented here next Tuesday with delegates and members of the lodge.

The afternoon will be turned over to the order and the evening will be an open session. Supreme Commander Mrs Brian M. Wrest of Port Huron, will be here on that date to address the body Mrs West is considered the foremost woman in the fraternal societies today. Miss Ilinricks, state commander of Illinois, and the supreme medical examiner, will also be here for the occasion. Many other officers of the lodge will attend the rally next week.

TRIO LEAVES ON RIVER TRIP After successfully launching the Teraphlm, a fine new power boat, the builders, Harry R. Dack of this city; M. Weaver of Coal Valley, and Wr. R. Weaver of Milan, left on the craft for a long hunting and fishing trip down the river.

The boat is 22. feet long and seven feet wide, and is built for comfort It is propelled by a wheel driven by two gasoline engines. While it is built like a houseboat, it can be quickly handled and is capable of making good time. ILLINOIS DAYS I rTOMORROW MATINEE -TWICE DAILY GEORGE KLEINE presents The Supreme Ocular Drama "QUO VADIS" (in THREE ACTS-49S SCENES 8 PARTS 24 HOUR SHOW $200,000 Production PRICES: Matinee 25c Nights 25c, 35c, 50c Will Not Be Seen in Any Oth-er Rock Island Theatre W. .1.

KHnck Asks Court to Recall Grand Jury and Judy Says It Is Prose-eutor's Duty State's Attorney Thompson, complying with the order of the court of yesterday, today nolle prossed the remaining 33 indictments against Sheriff O. L. Bruner, five Indictments having been previously quashed by Judge E. C. Graves.

The state's attorney thereupon requested the court to order the grand jury to return to take up the Bruner cases. The court held that it was the duty of the state's attorney to recall the grand jury and that furthermore the court had no right to order the grand Jury to take up any particular business. The grand jury will be recalled for next Tuesday to take up such business as may properly come before It. The state's attorney has changed his mind about ordering the trial of criminal cases at this term and will bring up the charge against James Porter, the negro, charged with killing Louis Martinez, the Mexican, Oct. 2, in Porter's place, formerly a negro resort, at 2221 Third avenue, Rock Island.

QUARTERBACK IS DONE WITH TEAM Ernest MacManus, formerly a high school player, who has been quarterback on the champion Rock Island Independent's team this season and last tendered his resignation as member of the team to Coach Richard Liltt at practice last night Press criticism is given as the cause. MacManus is understood to be done with the game permanently. While at quarterback last season he made spectacular plays on several occasions and was looked upon as a good player. However, he was not able to show heady playing at all times and in pinches errors Injured the chances of his team. He is succeeded by a star player and a heady quarterback, Charles Mc-Ginnis, who has been a member of the Independent squad during the present season.

Part of this year and for two years past McGinnis had played at end and in other positions for St. Ambrose college of Davenport. When the eleven of that school disbanded, McGinnis joined the independent football ranks. Coach Llitt looks upon him as a great player. FLOORING BEING LAID IN BOYS' LOBBY OF NE Y.

H. C. A. Work on the interior of the new Y. M.

C. A. building on the corner of Twentieth street and Fifth avenue Is progressing very rapidly, and will be opened for use as soon as the pledges are paid up. The flooring in the boys' lobby on the first floor of the north west corner is being laid today. The first floor of the building is completed and now every thing is in readiness to open the new building.

The building cannot be turned, over to the board until it Is entirely paid for, and can not while pledges of the delinquent ones are standing. COMMITTEE OF ASSOCIATION HOME ARRANGING FOR A SALE The house committee of the Associated charities is arranging for a home bakery sale" to be held at II. O. Rolfe's pharmacy, 1829 Second avenue, Saturday, November 15. The sale will start at 11 o'clock In the morning and continue in the afternoon and evening until the goods are sold.

This sale is given for the benefit of the charities and the associaton home on Seventeenth street and Seventh avenue. The house committee will consist of Mrs C. O. Woodruff, Mrs Fred Titterington, Mrs Harry Sage, Mrs G. H.

Sherwood and Mrs W. A. Daly. The Woman's club also meets on that date, but It has been arranged so as they could attend the sale without interfering with the meeting. OBITUARY Ennis F'nneral The funeral services for Mrs Margaret Ennls were held this morning from the Sacred Heart church on Fifth nenue and Twenty-eighth street, with services conducted by Rev.

J. F. Lockney, pastor ot tne church. Interment was made in Calvary cemetery. FROM RJ.

BREWS COLTS FORFEIT THREE GAMES TO Ifl BERS LAST SIGHT Captain Klove Failed to Appear With Full Team on Hasting Alleys l'oor Score Made On Both The 2600's sprang a surprise last night, in the Island City Bowling league at the Harms alleys where tney defeated the ton-notchers, the I Brews, two out of three games. They won the first game with 50 pins to the good, in the second game the R. 1 Brews showed form in the last two innings and won out by a close score, The last game was close all the way through with the 2600's winning with a lead or 3 points. scnwecice, me Brews' star bowler, was not in form last night and did not secure more than 403 points as a total for the three games. The Hubers were booked to meet the Colts on the Hastings alleys, but the latter team did not show up so the Lgames were forfeited.

Tne uubers were given instructions by their captain to bowl out the three games and they made some good scores. Linden-struth scored a total of 536 for the three games, the highest individual score of the evening. The scores last night on both the alleys were not up to the standard, as the Hubers were the only team that scored over the 700 mark for any of the games, they scored the highest score for the three games wjth a total of 2,272. At the Harms Alleys R. I.

BREWS Tracey .109 125 131 S65 George Abramson .170 147 122 439 Ted. Abramson ...119 128 115 362 Schwecke 117 136 150 403 Hildebrandt 123 130 123 376 Totals 638 666 641 1945 2600'S L. Brader 178 166 Mordhurst 127 110 Henry 105 109 Kitty 136 131 Moser 143 117 109 125 151 107 151 453 362 365 374 411 Totals C89 633 643 1965 At Hastings Alleys HUBERS Scott 182 123 168 473 Brown 138 129 149 416 Lindenstruth 188 154 194 536 Long 176 129 163 468 Runk 136 160 183 479 Totals 720 695 859 2272 Colts forfeited the three games to the Hubers. train at the Twentieth street station at 6:30 this morning and both were arrested by Policemen Ginnane and Kell. They were arraigned before Magistrate Smith, charged with disorderly conduct.

They paid the costs and were dismissed. BASKET BALL AT AUGUSTANA The basket ball season at Au-gustana college will be Initiated this evening for the season of 1913-14. The first games will be between the different departments. The seminary will play the academy, and a select team from the college and the commercial department will compete. It is expected that both these games will be very exciting, as the teams have been practicing for some time.

Much interest will center on the game between the seminary and academy, as the teams are both very strong and well matched. The date for the clash between the freshmen and sophomore class has also been set. The great event will take place on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. There are several elements which combine to make this a looked-for event. The classes have been preparing for this game for a long time, and it seems to be agreed that they are very evenly matched.

In this battle it will be settled whether the freshies i.re or are not the masters of their "friends and enemies," the terrible sophs. But that is not all; at this game a concentrated effort will be made to reinstate football at Augustana in fact a strong movement has already bei made in thai, direction. The Athletic association will have a special meeting this evening for that purpose. JUNIORS PLAN FOR BANQUET At their meeting last evening the junior ia of Augustana college set 'lie date for their annual banquet, Thursda evening. Nov.

was the date chosen. Tins year the banquet will be held at the Hotel Davenport, and a very delirious menu will be served In the grill room. Last year the banquet was held in Moline and when the class members were freshmen It was held in New Harper in Rock Island. The class president. Mis Olmstead, is now busy preparing an interesting program for the occasion.

JOHN H. MUELLER WILL FILED Judge Benjamin Rell Admits Document to Probate The will of the late John H. Mueller of Moline, saloon keeper and liquor dealer, was admitted to probate today by Judge Benjamin Bell in the pro bate court. The entire estate is left to the. wife, Catherina, and at her No.

S07 Eighteenth Bt Safety Building. Phona West (41 W. K. Marsh Manager K. W.

Sullivan City Editor Subscriptions can be paid, papera coro-menced or dWcoutinued and newi items Jeft at Hie office at any Mm Want ads and other advertisements can be left hers for publication. Complaints of Irregular delivery of The Times should be made to this office and will be promptly corrected. Carrier boys ara not permitted to receive slops or complaints from subscribers. Report to the office direct. CAMPBELL FAVORS BASIC LAW CHANGE LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE FLEDGES FOR CONSTITUTION MEET Otlier State Officers Have Announced Themselves in Favor of It and Governor May Call Legislature Thomas Campbell of South Rock Island, state representative from the thirty-third district, has gone on record with other state officials as being in favor of a constitutional convention for revision of the Illinois constitution.

The Citizens' association of Cook county is favoring the move, as are Representatives A. Karen of Belleville, Edward D. Shurtleff of Marengo, William B. Elliott of Williams-tield, and John A. Atwood of Stillman Valley, and Senators Wlllett Corn-well and Walter Clyde Jones of Chicago, Martin B.

Bailey of Danville and Edward C. Curtis of Grant Park. In the event two-thirds of the legislature favor the meeting, Governor Dunne will, in all probability, call a special session of the legislature to take the subject up this winter. I Rock Island Theaters At the Illinois Nov. 6 to 9 "Quo Vadis' motion pictures.

Motinees daily. Nov. 16 to 19 The Gilpins' Hypnotic company. Nov. 22 William Kibble's "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Nov.

23 Marian Sherwood in "The Spendthrift" Nov. 29 "The Divorce Question." Nov. 30 Sarah Padden in "Lavender and Old Lace. "Quo Yadis" Tomorrow Since George Kleine made his enor-moussuccess of the Cines photo-drama, "Quo Vadis," a host of cheap imitators have entered the field of competition. However, as the Kleine production includes eight wonderful reels and is only produced in the high class theaters of the country and has never been leased for state rights or ordinary moving picture houses, the general public has been quick to discriminate between the big and the little "Quo Vadis." In the big cities of the east, Mr Klelne's production was taken up by fashionable society and theater parties of the "four hundred" were a frequent occurrence at the Astor theater in New York.

The Geo. Kleine production of "Quo Vadis" will be the attraction at the Illinois theater tomorrow afternoon for four1 days, with matinees dally. The entertainment covers two hours and fifteen minutes. Women and children are particularly interested in "Quo Vadis." The women revel in the beautiful love Btory that is unfolded in the charming Sienklewicz romance while the children appreciate its vast aid to their study of Roman history and take particular delight in the big spectacular features the burning of Rome, the chariot races, combats of the gladiators and thrilling experience of the Christians when thrown to the hungry lions in the arena; and the grown-up children, the men. seem to enjoy it as much as their wives and offspring.

It has a wonderful appeal to all society and is doing a remtrkaWe business. Sarah Padden to Appear "Lavender and Old Lace," mo.st popular of all Myrtle Reed's hooks, will be presented in dramatic form at the Illinois theatre, November HO. Sarah Padden, pleasantly recalled hv theatregoers as the star of "Kindling," and "The Third Degree," will be seen in the leading role. The attraction i under the management of the United Play Inc. "1-avcnder and Old Lace'' is a story of a quaint corner of Xew England, where bj gone romance finds a mo'i-rn parallel.

It is a gentle, old-fashioned love story, lull of the kind of sentiment that rinps true. Probably no work of fletion in recent, years has enjoyed such well merited It is said that more than two million people have read the book and as the years go by the sale of it increases' rather than diminishes. Some of the! quotations from it have come to be! household maxims. Here are a few of the popular ones. "There isn't a new storv in ihi world they're all old ons-but we can all find new happiness if we look for it in the right way." "In every life there is a perfect moment, like a flash of sun.

can shape our days by that, if we will-before, by faith; and afterward, by memory." "If women couldn't crv, they'd explode." "Sometimes, out of bitterness, the years dintill forgiveness." "We delibprately make nearly all of our unhappiness with our own unreasonable discontent, but nothing will ever make us happy, dearie, except the spirit within." FIGHT OS TRAIN: ARRESTED Two Greeks, John Bulatb and Madias Mills, engaged in a fight thortly after boarding a Burlington i i Rocjc Island's "penny burglars" continued their work in the east central section of the city last night, faring somewhat better than the previous- night. The burglars, using a pass key again, entered the front door of John J. Glass meat market at 2702 Seventh avenue, a few blocks from the robberies of the night before, and stole 40 pennies from the cash drawer. None of the meats or other stock were disturbed by the intruders. The police are inclined to believe that the "penny burglars" are some local youths in the neighborhood ho have come into possession of a pass key.

1 avenue, Rock a pre-nuptial courtesy to miss Mable Payne, one of the much feted brides of the season. The table appointments were carried out in pink and white, the colors chosen by Miss Payne, the flowers, the tapers and the place cards carrying out the color scheme effectively. After the dinner hour bridge was tha diversion. Miss Payne was presented with a beautiful corsage bouquet as a guest prize. Friday evening Mrs Edward Schoede entertains the bridal party at dinner, at the Rock Island club.

Men's Society Meets A meeting of the Men's society of the Zion Lutheran church was held last evening at the home of Mr A. G. Anderson on Twenty-ninth street and Eighth avenue. At the business session, it was decided to change the day of meeting, from Tuesday to Monday, as a number of the members belong to a chorus, the meetings of which, conflict with these. Therefore, the Men's society will hereafter meet on on the first Monday of the month.

Rev. N. J. Forsberg was the speaker of the evening, his subject being: "The Political, Religious and Literary Effects of the Wars of Gustavus Adolphus." A tasty menu was served before adjourning. The year book of the Rock Island Musical club' will be ready for the members November 18.

The associate membership committee, of which Mrs Gertrude Hansel Fryckman is chairman, desires that all persons who have not yet secured tickets should do so before November 10, so that their names will appear in the year books. As it is Impossible for the committee to approach personally all persons interested, they request that any one, whether an old member or one who desires to join for the first time, will telephone to Mrs Fryckman or one of the committee lor a ticket. Mrs Roderick Dart of 741 Twenty-second street, Rock' Island, was hostess yesterday afternoon, at the regular monthly meeting of the Woman's auxiliary of the Trinity Episcopal church. After the routine business had been transacted the remainder of the evening was spent socially. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess.

The Misses leona and Delia Frank at their home 1111 Twenty-sixth street, Rock Island, last evening entertained the Kensington circle at their semi-monthly The business hour was followed by a social time and refreshments were served in the dining room by the hostesses. The Misses Estella and Harriett Jones of Moline will entertain at the next meeting. The marriage of Mrs Merit Osborne and Mr Harry Whitney, both of Cedar Rapids took place Monday evening at the parsonage of the German Evangelical church, Rev. F. J.

Rolf officiating. Mr and Mrs Harry Gauman were the attending witnesses. The groom is engaged at carpentering in Cedar Rapids. A regular fortnightly meeting of the T. O.

Q. girls was held last evening at the home of Miss Emma Pettit, on Ninth street and Third avenue, Rock Island. The evening was spent in chatting and sewing. Light refreshments were served. Mrs Violet B.

King, department inspector, will be present at the meeting of the Helen Gould auxiliary, November 6. After the business session there will be a social hour. LOCAL HORSES IN BIG STOCK SHOW Fred C. "Ward of this city, today entered three horses in the International Stock show, to be held in Chicago, the last of October. Mr Ward, formerly of Denver, who is quite a horse fancier has entered two first class horses and one known as a rough hunter.

This is perhaps the first time a local man has entered any of his horses in the international show and Ward will probably be awarded ribbons on the animals which he has placed in competition with others from all parts of the world. COMPANY APPEALS INJURY CASE An appeal from the decision of the board of arbitrators in the personal injury case of Lloyd Birkel against the Velie Motor Vehicle Co. was taken today by Shallberg and Harper, attorneys for the company. On Oct. 14 the board of arbitrators in the case rendered judgment in the sum of $411 in favor of Birkel for injuries to his hand.

This board made its report to the state bureau of labor statistics. The appeal is to the circuit court of LRock Island county. will be. found on page 12. Additional Rock Island Perry Gehr, 4517 Seventeenth avenue.

Rock Island, is perhaps the first man to successfully grow a cotton crop in the tri-cities. Mr Gehr planted a crop of cotton this year, and it has proved successful. He first gained the idea of growing cotton after seeing it in the south. A large plot of ground adjacent to his home was planted then, and the crop developed all right. Portions of the cotton crop have been distributed by Mr' Gehr to his friends, several bolls being given to each.

The cotton appears to be a "perfect product, as good as any grown in the south. Rock Island Society Reed-Carman Wedding Rev. O. G. Oglevee of the South Park Presbyterian church officiated Monday evening at the marriage of Miss Dol-lie Reed and Mr M.

Carman, both of this city, at the home of Mr and Mrs J. F. Olson, 3013 Fifth avenue, Rock Island. There were about fifty guests present The bride was attended by Miss Frieda Ericksen of Davenport, and Mr Gordon Cryder of Dayton, served as best man. Little Miss Fay Olson, the winsome daughter of Mr and Mrs Olson, acted as flower girl.

The bride wore a dress of white silk, trimmed with lace. The bodice was draped over the shoulders, bordered with beautiful lace. The maid of honor wore a gown of soft pink silk, lace trimmed, and made with a draped skirt. She carried pink and white roses and carnations. The little flower girl wore a dainty dress of pink silk and carried a large arm bouquet of pink roses.

The bridal colors were charmingly carried out in the decorations. Bou quets of pink and white roses and carnations were used as decorations. After the felicitations a buffet supper was served, the table centerpiece being of the roses and carnations. The bride was formerly of Anita, but has lived for the last four years in Rock Island, at Mr and Mrs Olson's home, during which time she has endeared herself to many friends. The groom has been a private stationed at the Rock Island arsenal.

The bridal conple will make their home temporarily at 3013 Fifth avenue, Rock Island, and later will leave for Minnesota. Exner-MeLeod Wedding The marriaee of Miss Hazel Fxnor daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Exner, of 712 Fourteenth-and-a-half street. Rock Island, and Mr Charles McTnd also of this city, the Bon of Mr and Mrs Mcbeod, of Third avenue and Ninth street, Rock Island, was quietly solemnized this morning at the SL Joseph's Catholic church. Dean J. J.

Quinn performed the ceremony at half after ten o'clock. The bride's sister, Miss Ruth Exner, attended as maid of honor, and Mr John McLeod, a brother of the groom, acted as best man. The bride wore a dainty gown of embroidered white voile, and her flowers were bride's roses. The maid of honor wore a dress of blue serge. The bridal couple will leave for a short honeymoon trip after which they will make their home at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs Talaferro, 319 Forty-fifth street, Rock Island.

Both young people have always lived in this city. Until recently the bride has been employed as operator at the telephone company. The groom is an expressman at the Rock Island station. Their mariy friends extend best wishes. Have Open Meeting An open meeting of the Brotherhood of the South Park Presbyterian church was held yesterday evening at the church, at which a large number were present C.

P. Fuller presided at the meeting. John Bender gave a short address on the subject of "Uniform Ranks of the Fraternal Organizations in the United States." By tho uniform ranks he meant those in different lodges who wear uniforms and whose training is not much inferior to that in standing army. He brought out the fact that in case of war these would fly to the aid of the country. Thomas Campbell, who has been the representative of this district in the state legislature for eight years, was also one of the speakers of the evening.

He described the organization of the ftate how bills are introduced and passed. When asked a question concerning the lobby he admitted that there was one, but that he had not been troubled with it. After the program a social hour was enjoyed. Missionary Society The Misses Taylor, of 904 Ninth street Rock Island, were hostesses last night at the meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church. There were about fifty present and Miss Idessa Wakefield was in charge of the program which was on the "Indian and Alaskan Literature." The following was the program of the evening: "Our Indian Wards Miss Ella Taylor.

"Missionary Lights in Alaska" Mrs Phil Wells. Piano Solo Miss Lamp. Nome. Alaska 'Miss Cowden. Sinuck Miss Jennie Taylor.

Piano Solo Miss Nordquist. Friends, old and new Miss Stone. Vocal Duet Miss Alice Quinlan and Mr Carl Spense. A social hour followed the program, during which light refreshments were served. Island Rock Club Meets A meeting of the Island Rock Card club was held last night at the home of Mr and Mrs M.

Taxman, on Twentv-seventh street and Sixth ave nue, Rock Island. Instead of the us ual three tables, five tables were sur rounded at whist. The following were euests at the Inez Ruben- Port Byron Woman Alleges That Through Fred Schaeffer Property Was Given to Geo. Smith A bill to Bet aside a deed has been filed in circuit court by attorneys for Mrs Anna E. Smith of Port Byron.

In her bill to the court Mrs Smith states that on July 7 this year she executed a warranty deed in favor of George W. Smith of New Hartford, a son of her husband by for mer marriage. The deed, she asserts, was witnessed by Fred Schaeffer, no tary public, and was delivered to his trust for an indefinite period pending the payment of $2,500 by Smith for the property. Mrs Smith alleges that in Septem ber, Schaeffer took the deed to the county building and had it filed for record, thus allowing the property to come fraudulently into the hands of George W. Smith.

She asks to have the deed set aside. The property in volved is the Smith homestead at Port Byron. Mrs Smith is represented by McEniry McEniry. son, of Des Moines; iMiss Dorothy Katz, of Kansas City; Mrs S. Shwarts-man, of Mesdamea Hill, Sosna and Finkelstein, and Messrs.

Benjamin Harris, Benjamin Taxman and Philip Taxman. First prizes were awarded to the Misses Ethel and Gertrude Finkelstein, and the consolation prize to Miss Hattie Sosna. After the games a delicious repast was served in the dining room. The table centerpiece was a large bouquet of yellow and white chrysanthemums. In two weeks.

Miss Tillie Silverman will be the hostess to the club at her home, 2709 Seventh avenue, Rock Island. Plan Thanksgiving Dinner Airs Jennie Fisher of East Moline was hostess yesterday to the G. G. G. club at her home.

The members came in the morning and spent the day. At one o'clock, a three course luncheon was served at a table where covers were laid for twelve. The table centerpiece was a beautiful bouquet of chrysanthemums. The afternoon passed quickly with fancy work and in a social manner. One of the features of the afternoon was the! guessing contest in which prizes were awarded to Mrs Jennie Sipple and Mrs Ellen Zimmerman.

Plans were made for the annual Thanksgiving dinner, when the members invite their husbands and children. The dinner this year will be held at the home of Mrs Alexander Quist, on Fourteenth avenue and Fourteenth street. Rock Island. Speaks on "Flyiess City" A. L.

Bruner was the leader last night at the meeting of the Social Service club of the First Methodist church, the subject being Flyless City." Mr Bruner presented in an interesting manner, the latest scientific facts on the subject, and pointed out the great dangers of the fly. As a result, a committee of three, Messrs A. L. Bruner, F. O.

Van Galder and E. H. Stapp, were chosen to create public sentiment on the subject, as to the dangers involved, so that the conditions regarding breeding places and so forth, will be improved throughout the city next season. In three weeks Rev. T.

E. Newiands will be the leader. His lecture on "You Americans for America" will be illustrated with colored slides and stereopticon views. Prohibition League Program The first program to be rendered this year by the Prohibition league is now being prepared and will be given in the college chapel November 21. The program will consist of three orations by the following: Emil Dalbarg.

Evan Anderson and Nelson Miller. Two interesting papers will be read by Herbert Anderson and Conrad Bergendoff. No doubt one of these papers will contain a resume of the findings of the league members, who have been busy for some time on the local conditions of the liquor traffic. The Adelphlc orchestra will render several selections, and one or two vocal solos will also be given. Both the literarv societies will no doubt unite, and give the evening over to the league.

McGee-Goothardt Wedding Yesterday afternoon at two o'clock, Father J. J. Quinn officiated at the marriage of Miss Mamie McGee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh McGee of 524 Fourth street, Rock Island, and Mr Arthur Gotthardt, also of this city. Miss Margaret Meyers, and Mr Dan McGee, a brother of the bride were the atending witnesses. The bride has always lived in Rock Island, and after graduating from the Rock Island high school, graduated from the Augustana Business college.

She has been employed as stenographer at the Lewis Roofing Co. The groom is engaged as a plasterer in this city. The happy couple will make their new home on Thirty-fifth street and Twelfth avenue, Rock Island. Mr and Mrs Mitchell Entertain Mr and Mrs Ben Mitchell entertained last evening, at a charmingly appointed bridge party at their home, 705 Twenty-second street. Rock Island.

Seven tables were surrounded at cards, prizes being awarded for high scores. After the games a dain ty collation was served at the tables. The decorations were prettily carried out in pink and white, white chrysanthemums and pink roses, being arranged in vases about the. room. Mis Pleasants Entertains Miss Dorothy Pleasants was a charming hostess last evening when she entertained at dinner a company of intimate friends at her home on- Seventeenth street and Eleventh LETAHr tm And Dream Waltz where you can learn quick and correctly.

Odd Fellows' Hall, Rock Island, every Thursday Eagles' Hall, Moline, every Monday evenine. Instructions to assembly to 12. Prof. T. M.

Carron, Dancing Master, assisted by Five Able Instructors. JVe Lead; Others Try to follow. death to the children of the couple The will is dated Julv 28. 1S87. 1.