The Daily Times from Davenport, Iowa • 10

L. BARTHOLOMA, AGED RESIDENT OF WILTON, DIES WILTON, Ia. July -Ludwig William Bartholoma, aged 89, for 26 years a resident of Davenport and for the past 20 years a resident of Wilton, died of infirmities due to old age at 7:30 o'clock last evening at the residence of his two sons, Fred and Henry, five miles southeast of Wilton. Mr Bartholoma was born in Germany, December 5, 1831 and came this country 46 years ago 10- cating in Davenport. For 26 years he lived in that city and moved to Wilton 20 years ago, making this vicinity his home since.

The survivors, are the widow, three of Moville, Fred and Henry of this vicinity, and three daughters, Mrs Willifm Petersen of Davenport, Mrs. John Steffens Bennett, Ia. Mrs John Mohr of Wilton vicinity. Twenty-four grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren survive. The funeral will be held from the home of his sons, Fred and Henry on Sunday, afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Doden of Wilton will officiate and the body will be buried in Durant cemetery. effort to bring about conditions which will be satisfactory to those who, are dissatisfied. Charles Webster, state railroad commissioner and on two different occasions state fuel commissioner, who has been in Chicago the past few days looking into coal and shipping conditions reports that the situation is bad there, that the railroads entering the city have only three days' supply of coal and may confiscate coal if they cannot it otherwise. 'Reports here yesterday were that the railroads were threatening to confiscate coal in case their supply ran out. For a Bilious Attack If you have bilious attacks give Chamberlain's Tablets a trial.

They are excellent. Willis Browning, Pattonsburg, Mo. has this to say them, "About a year ago my wife used a bottle of Chamberlain's Tablets and they cured her of a bad bilious attack also, of constipation from which she been suffering for years." -Adv. KRAPP AND LEES STORE IN COAL VALLEY SOLD COAL, VALLEY, July, -Krapp Lees Coal Valley have sold their general store to M. Tepper of Rock Island.

Mr Tepper has been conducting a store in Taylor Ridge, which he is closing out. He will take charge of his new store some time in August. Set Be KISSEL Built in five sizes insuring a model for every business TRUCKS TO ONE of business the most today is important the certainty elements of promised delivery, which is largely assured when you employ trucks adaptable to your transportation requirements.1 Designed for the new transportation era, which manufacturers, ir.dustrial and commercial leaders are meeting by employing dependable, economical and adaptable Kissel transportation units. The Kissel-built motor, axles, frame, brakes and springs -in fact all units with any bearing on performance, service and life, have each year been improved and developed to reach their present goal. We offer business houses unusual cooperation in the installation of either Kissel truck fleets, or single units to meet the individual demands of your business.

Call up our truck sales (manager. KISSEL KAR SALES COMPANY 324 West Fourth Street Davenport, Ia. CedeS en THE DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1920. MINE SITUATION IN IOWA CAUSES GRAVE CONCERN DES MOINES, July (Special) -The mining situation in cern among operators, officials Iowa is causing considerable cont. the miners' union and business interests as reports continue to come in of more or less dissatisfaction among the miners of the state.

Two of the large mines at Buxton were idle Friday and one at Lovilla because the men quit work. The dissatisfaction is more particularly among the day men. It was reported from Albia that walkouts were threatened in other mines. President J. C.

Lewis of the thirteenth district, United Mine Workers of America, which is the district including Iowa and Missouri, addressed a letter to the operators a. few days ago in which he pointed out that Iowa miners were leaving the mines because of dissatisfaction with working conditions. These miners feel that the adjustments made by tire United States coal commission unjust. 'He stated that the number of minin the state had fallen from 17,000 to one about 12,000. The disers parity between the increase given day labor and monthly men and the increase to contract men is said by Mr Lewis to be one of the chief causes of dissatisfaction.

The mine operators have' named committee of thirteen to consider the matters set forth by Mr Lewis in his letter. The members of the committee are D. F. Cushing, president of the Iowa Coal association; Robert Hunting and David Dinning of the first district, C. A.

Williams, F. S. Pfahler, E. M. Gray and J.

H. Ramsey of the second and third districts, C. T. Carney and George Heaps, of the fourth district and J. B.

Ryan, L. P. Love, George Heaps, and Josh Norwood of the fifth district. not sanctioning action of the The miners' union, officials are miners have quit work but on the other hand are making an TIRE BATTERY BEARING SERVICE A conscientious effort to assist you by correcting any faulty conditions in your tires, battery or bearings- That explains fully BEE-JAY service. It also tells graphically why this firm has been so remarkably successful and why most careful drivers of cars instinctively think when they have any tire, battery or bearings trouble.

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The statue has been erected at Metz. The knights will be, received, by the government and will be conducted on a tour of the battlefields. Mr Godes will visit his birthplace in Luxembourg before returning. Gypsies at Charlotte Two autos and two truck loads of gypsies, the same bunch that were in Maquoketa long enough to pick Chas. Morehead's pocket and rob the till in the Square Deal bakery, stopped at Charlotte, but the merchants there having received reports of the thefts and trickery in other nearby towns, locked their stores and kept them locked until the gypsies cleared out of town.

A white child in one of the cars was the subject of considerable comment. Prepare for Fair With the opening date of the Jackson county fair just one month away, Secretary E. A. Phillips states that the attractions are all under contract; ample room for the housing of stock arranged and arrangements in general foci, under way. Numerous race horse owners and trainers are giving their horses daily workouts on the track in preparation not only for the local but for the other fairs in this circuit.

3 Take Examinations For the past three days County Supt. E. R. Stoddard has been giving teachers' examination at the courthouse here. About 25 teachers were taking the examinations.

There was a shortage of teachers in Jackson county last spring and schools were obliged to close because no teacher could be secured. Mr. Stoddard, however, states, that there is apparently teachers to supply the demand for the fall term. KEOTA CONGREGATION SELECTS NEW PASTOR KEOTA, July congregation of the Chris- tian church has selected Rev. Robert C.

Lemon of New Haven, as the new pastor and he will take charge about September 1. He is a Yale graduate and was a chaplain in the army. Many Bees Destroyed SHEFFIELD, July (Special) -A. L. Kildow, state bee inspector, has been busy in Sheffield and vicinity this week inspecting hives of bees, many of which he destroyed.

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Give Special Daily Rates for Picnic and Fishing Parties Drive it Yourself Remember, special rates. Call Day. 8048 for reservation of cars. COMMUNITY CENTER AT BLUE GRASS BLUE GRASS, July (Special) During Community week, August 2 to 8, every Blue Grass citizen will be asked to contribute toward the minimum $8,000 community center fund. Soliciting teams are now being organized.

The community center is to include a gymnasium it was nounced today and the idea is finding much favor. In connection, a home talent play is to be given in the opera house Wednesday evening by the young people of New Era, the fund to be applied toward the community plan. Bargain Excursion to On Str. G. W.

Hill, Tuesday, August 10th. Leaves Rock Island 9:30 a. Davenport arrives Muscatine 12:30 p. m. Leaves Muscatine 2:00 p.

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Pack the lunch baskets! tiful outing. Plenty of time to see your friends in Wed at Williamsburg WILLIAMSBURG. July (Special) -Miss Katie M. Walter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louie Walter, and Ernest Henny were married Thursday afternoon, July 22, at St. Paul's Lutheran church, the BIG PRICE FOR DUROC PORKERS LETTS, July -Forty-nine head of Duroc hogs sold by J.

M. Brockway Co. at the pavilion in Columbus Junction brought an average price of $231. The sale complete amounted to $12,000. The Louisa County Power Co.

is putting up electric light wires in town. The line is now up between the Junction and Letts, and everything will be complete in about five days. Rev. H. P.

Greif officiating. They were attended by Miss Emma Walter, sister of the bride, and Fritz Tschopp of Marengo. Mr. and Mrs Henny left Saturday for Zeofen, Switzerland, to visit his mother and grandfather. They will make their home on a farm near Williamsburg on their return.

BUREAU COUNTY USES WAR FUND TO HELP VETS SHEFFIELD, July (Special) -The sum of $1,100 has been returned to Bureau county this week from the allied war relief committee, the money representing Bureau county's portion of the unspent money that was raised in the last relief drive. A committee in charge of the fund in this county has decided to use it so far as it will go in aiding ex-service men in completing their studies. As wide ticularly you Quality reputation know, trouble-free. Goes, the as ORT a Dort car Clear has The that a is Through nation reasons parfor this are simple design, fewer parts, accessibility, construction of superior materials, and highly skilled workmanship. TOURING CAR, $1,085.00.

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SERVICE AND STATION 311 Twenty-Fourth Street. Rock Island, Ill. CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN AT WILTON WILTON, July Wilton band will give a special concert Monday evening, August 2, for the benefit of the business men who do not have the opportunity of attending the Saturday evening concerts. The Rural sewing society of St. Mary's church was entertained Wednesday, afternoon, at with the an home attendance of 60.

The hours were spent with needlework and social converse, and late in the afternoon ice cream and cake was served. The Ladies' auxiliary of the Presbyterian church met Thursday afternoon at the vestry for the regular monthly Kensington and social afternoon. The committee on entertainment was Mesdames R. H. Schroeder, T.

L. Kelley, F. A. Latchaw, F. B.

James, Ed Potter, Robert Fulton and Theo. Hillyer. Disposal Plant Tested WILLIAMSBURG, July (Special) -The disposal plant of the sewer system installed last summer was tested; last week to the satisfaction of M. Tschirgi of Cedar Rapids, engineer for the sewer system, Mayor Harris and the city council. Williamsburg now has a good sanitary sewer system and connections will be promptly made.

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