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22 THE DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1929. today men island COMPLETE MEWS OF (THE TIMES fi BOCK ISLAND OFTICK fV EiKteenth SL. Safety Bide. Theme; Hock Island M2 ana 613 V. R- EArch.

Munseer li. E. wbeeler City Editor TRI CITY Y. M. C.

A. Armistice Parade in Rock Island Recalls Scenes of 11 Years Ago; Thousands Join in Big Observance OLYMPIC CONTESTS OLDEST SISTER AT I DAVENPORT CURATORlSEVEN CRASHES OF VILLA DE UNTIL 1 Sfe, TALIS ON INDIANS AUTOS OCCUR; ONE CLAIMED BY DEATH rT AT ROTARY MEETING DRIVER ARRESTED PLANNEDFORYEAR mittee. Mayor Chester Thompson accepted the light on behalf of the city in a short speech. The American Legion drum and bugle corps of post No. 200 played.

Armistice Talk In an Armistice day talk yester-, physical directors of the three afternoon before the Rock Is-' ies. Results will be scored on a "Early Life of the American Indian in the Mississippi and Rock River Valleys" was the subject of a talk today before the Rock Island Rotary club at the Ft. Armstrong hotel by Prof O. E. Klinga-man, curator of the Davenport public museum.

The speaker described the Indian a man of high qualities and ideals instead of the lowbred savage as is often pictured. He asserted that we owe much to the Indian In our present civilization. SalrtpUon city or rur! can be faia. pa commenced or discon-inued and news items iefl at the cftic at anjr time. Want Ads and ether advertisements can be left here for publication.

Complaints of Irregular of The Times should bo made to this office and will be promptly corrected. Carrier bovs are not permitted to receive Slop or I complaints from subscriber. Report to the office direct. YOUTH, 16, IS BELD UP AT ROOT BEER STAND; LOSES 10 Confronted by two men, one of hom had a gun, at 6:30 p. yesterday, Julius Ver Strate, 16, clerk in a root beer 6tand at Twenty-third street and Fifth ave nue, was robbed or 510 and a car ton cf cigarets.

Ver Strate, who is employed by James Lawson, reported to police that he was standing behind the counter when the two men strolled in and one poked a gun in his side while the other rifled the cash reg- ister. The two quickly disappeared, Ver Strate said. He furnished the police with a description cf each. 1 Death Notices Morrison Mrs Elizabeth Morrison, 50, of Hayward, died at 7:45 p. m.

yesterday at the Moline City hospital following a paralytic stroke. Mrs Morrison had lived with her brother, H. E. Wright, 514 Thirty-ninth street. Rock Island, for the past three months.

The body was removed to the Knox mortuary In Rock Island and will be taken to Knoxville, la, tomorrow for funeral services and burial there on Thursday. Mrs Morrison, wno was Miss Elizabeth Wright, was born at Dayton, May 19, 1879, had lived most of her life at Knoxville. She I was a 'member of the Christian church in Hayward. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs Edward Fast and Mrs Edward Momyer, both of Knoxville, andi four brothers, H. E.

Wright of Rock Island, T. L. Wright of Tacoma, James E. Wright of Knox-ville, and R. T.

Wright of Clear- lake, la. Lobenstein John F. Lobenstein, 69 years old, 520 Twenty-second street, Rock Island, died at 9:20 p. m. terday at his home.

He had been Ill for the last year. The body was taken to the Knox mortuary. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday from the Knox chape! with Rev.

Ph. Wilhelm of ,1 ...1 l. ine Jjmaanuei rourin m-' ficiating. Burial will be in the Lutheran cemetery. Mr Lobenstein was born in German July 2, I860.

He came to the United States in 1885. He married Miss Emma Just in Milwau-wee. in 18S7. He tad resid- ed in Rock Island for the last year. He was a member cf the Immanuel Lutheran church.

Surviving are hi3 wife, two daughters. Miss Johanna Loben-Ftein of Milwaukee and Miss Alice Lobenstein at home and a sister, Mrs Lena Richter of Kenosha, Wis. Swift James J. Swift, 1013 Nine-; teenth street, Rock Island, died at 12:15 p. m.

today at St. Anthony's hospital where he was taken faun dav. Mr Swift resided with his daughter, Mrs Fred Lorenz. The body was taken to the Wheelan funeral home. Funeral services 1 will be held Thursday.

Uremic poisoning was the cause of death. The decedent was born scot land in 1870. He lived on a farm near Preemption after coming to this country 45 years ago. He bad lived in Rock Island 28 years and before his illness was employed as inspector at the Elake Specialty Co. of Rock Island.

He married Miss Ella Lucas, July 21, 1891. The wife survives as does a daugh- ter, Mrs Lorenz, and two grandchildren. Mr Swift was a member of the Modern Woodmen, the Moline Foresters and St. Catholic church. Rock Island.

CITY BRIEFS An $18 lady's purse was reported stolen yesterday from the Beng eton drug store on Second avenue in Rock Island. Clearings of banks In Rock Island Saturday were for a week ago, $686,980.63, and for a year ago, $322,202.55. A Ford sedan bearing Iowa license 16-464 was reported stolen last night at Thirty-eighth street and Fifth avenue, Rock Island. Mr and Mrs Alfred Heick and Mrs Mary Banker, 2112 Fifth avenue, Rock Island, and Mrs Rose McDonald, 1130 Ji Fourth avenue. Moline, returned yesterday from Chicago where thev have been vis- iting Mr and Mrs Lawrence John eon.

Training Course 9 War-time scenes attending the signing of the armistice eleven years ago were recalled by Rock Island residents last night who witnessed the big parade and heard the martial music of bands marching through the business district The parade, sponsored by the American Legion post of Rock Island, brought to a climax an ordinarily quiet day. The parade, staged at 7:30 p. wended Its way through the business district Patriotic, civic and fraternal societies took part and scores of school children marched. Each child carried a miniature flag presented by Rock Island post No. 200.

Hundreds cheered along the line of march as the bands struck up the familiar old airs and to the notes of "Over There," "Pack Up Your Troubles," caused many to live over again the scenes of other years. Following the parade a band concert was held at Spencer square which was well attended. From the band concert hundreds went to the Rock Island arsenal cafeteria where a balloon dance, sponsored by the legion, was held. The festivities lasted Into the night. The dance was a benefit for Legion post No.

200. Beacon Is Lighted Another of the Armistice events was the lighting of the beacon at Reservoir park. The light was erected by the Edison light jubilee committee and was presented to the city by Miss Emma Battles, president of the jubilee com Additional Moline Society To Give Tublic Card Tarty Ladies' auxiliary to Moline aerie, No. 1112, F. O.

met last evening at Turner hall, Moline, with a large attendance. Eight candidates were initiated. Plans were made for an afternoon public card paTty to be held Nov. 25 at Eagles hail. Games of bridge, five hundred and bunco will be played.

Prizes will be awarded. Mrs Mose Ross is the general chairman. Albert Holmberg, gave two patriotic readings. Refreshments were served, the red, white and blue colors being carried out in the ices and cakes. Games of five hundred and bunco were played and prizes awarded for high score.

Degree Staff Gives Party The degree staff of the Swedish Olive lodge, No. 583, gave a party Saturday evening at Swedish Olive hall, for the members, their wives and families. There were 100 people present The guests were greeted by a witch and taken into the hall where they were greeted by another witch. A mystery room furnished much amusement. Games were enjoyed and prizes awarded to Mrs Morris Nelson and Arthur Carlson.

Noisemakers were provided for all. Luncheon was served at a table decorated with Hallowe'en symbols. Dancing was enjoyed until midnight Mary S. Huntoon Circle Meets Mary S. Huntoon circle of King's Daughters met yesterday afternoon at the Y.

w. C. A. rooms with Mrs L. C.

Schenck as hostess. The sale of Red Cross memberships was taken up. The circle is studying the women of the Bible and the lesson yesterday was Mary Magdalen and was given by Mrs A. E. Dunderberg.

The sale of magazines and papers will be continued again this year. The annual Christmas party will be Dec. 9 at the Fort Armstrong hotel. Refreshments were served during a social hour. Entertains King's Daughters Mrs Louis Arp, 1525 Twenty- ninth street Moline, entertained the Genevieve Blanding circle of King's Daughters yesterday after noon at her home, with 14 members and one guest In attendance.

A report of the union meeting was given by the president and she told of volunteers needed for the Thrift shop in December, when a gift shop will be conducted. Red Cross memberships were taken. A reading on Thanksgiving was given by Mrs Charles Dunn, jr. The next meeting will be Nov. 25 at the home of Mrs Frank Johnson.

Hostess to Migo Club Miss Mildred Maberry, 2003 Three avenue, East Moline, was hostess to the members of the Migo club at her home. Bridge was the diversion of the hours, two tables surrounded at the games. Prizes were awarded to Miss Mildred Johnson of Rock Island and Miss Margaret of Moline. Luncheon was served at a late hour, at the small tables. The home was decorated with fall flow ers.

The next meeting will be Nov. 19 at the home of Miss Margaret Alice Griffin, 431 Forty-first street, Moline. rian Hard Times Party Whatsoever class of the First Baptist church met last evening at the church parlors. It was voted to have a hard times party Nov. 22.

Every member of the class is urged to attend. Committees were appointed and further plans are being made for the affair. During the social hour, refreshments were served by the entertainment committee, consistmg or Mr ana Mrs Waldo Gunn, Mrs Gladys Lundquist and Mrs Mary Slocum. Is Pleasantly Surprised Mrs Louis Lage, arranged a birthday surprise party last evening in honor of lit Louis Lage, A tri-city Y. M.

C. A. Olympic program for the remainder of this year and has been placned by standard basis and trophies will be awarded in each of ten sports. A trophy will also be given tor Uw individual all-around champion. At the present time the tri-city aquatic championship series Is being run off and the winner will be determined through six contests to close the second week of December.

"After the series a triangular meet will be held in the Moline association pool on Jan. 15. In basket ball there will be three divisions of competition -Juniors, under 14 years, intermediates, 15 to 17 years inclusive, and fceniors, 18 years and over. There will be a series of six games in this sport during December, January and February. By this method there will be 18 games in the three divisions.

There will be a business men's division only in volley ball and the contests will be run off during December, January, February and March. In baseball there will be the same three divisions and the games will be run off the same as la basket ball. Hand ball contests will he for the business men's division during January and February. A triangular meet for gymnastics will be held at the Davenport gymnasium In February. A triangular meet for boxing and wrestling will be held in Moline Feb.

28. Rock Island will be given the track meet to be held out-of-doors on June 7. The national hexathlon contest for juniors will be Feb. 17, to March 31, and for seniors, Feb. 20 to Feb.

28. In tennis, the tournament for Juniors will be held during the last week In August and for business men during the first week in September, indefinitely postponed. The date jof the meeting will be announced later. A special business meeting will be held by the Woman's Alliance Alliance of the Unitarian church Wednesday at 2:30 p. m.

in the Alliance rooms of the church, M. C. club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Chris. Mason, 2028 Fifteenth street Moline. JEFFERSONVILLE, Nov.

12. (Associated Press) Accused of looting five Central Indiana banks since bis release on parole from the state reformatory last May, Gene Alger, 25, former college student was held in the Clark county jail here today. Alger was captured by Sheriff Hal K. Hughes late yesterday In the State Forest Preserve near Hcnryville, after an automobile chase in which several shots were fired. With him were his wife Josephine, 23; his brother, Gail, 17, and Gail's wife, Burnette, 17.

The chase started when the four were recognized on the street here. Mrs Gene Alger, red-headed daughter of a Jeffersonville police sergeant, explained they had tome to this city because she was "sick to s6e her mother." They maintained their Innocence of bank robbery charges. Officials of the state bureau of criminal identification, however, said that the girl sat In Alger's car ready for a getaway while he robbed banks at Paris Crossing, Summit-ville, Gaston, Matthews and La Fontaine, all small Indiana towns, Alger, former university student met his wife while he was on trial at Danville, for the murder of an Indianapolis traffic policeman in 1926. He was sentenced to two to fourteen years at the reformatory, and was paroled after serving three months more than the minimum. Alger was married soon after he left the reformatory May 10.

Hold Lunchdon to Aid Athletic Fund A "hot dog" and candy sale was conducted this noon at St Joseph's high school. Rock Island, by members of the senior class as one of the activities to raise funds for the school athletic association. Wein-ers and home-made candy prepared by the seniors were placed on sale today and will also be sold Thursday noon. Clement O'Grady is chairman of the committee arranging the affair. He is being assisted by James Lyons and Josephine Behr.

The next big function of the school will be the annual alumni celebration which will start Nov. 20 and last for three days. HI-TEST Quick Starting Gasoline 19'2c Tax Paid LAMONT COAL CO. 1718 1st Ave Rock Island, 11L FORMER COLLEGE STUDENT HELD AS INDIANA YEGGMAN Although several automobiles were badly damaged in accidents last night nobody was hurt according to reports made, to police. On account of Armistice activities an unusual number of cars were out and several traffic tangles of short duration developed in the downtown section.

S. T. Hobbs, Montrose hotel, Davenport, was placed under arrest by Policeman Axel Nielsen on charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. He is held for a hearing. Collisions were reported between the cars of Elmer Peirce and J.

F. Blair at Second avenue and Eighteenth street; Harry Cohn and George F. Boock at Sixth avenue and Twenty-first street; Roy Allen and Henry Jost at Fourteentn street and Second avenue; Frank Ballinger and an unknown car at Twelfth avenue and Thirty-ninth street: P. E. Rosene and an unknown car at Eighteenth street and First avenue; Kenneth Ecker-man and R.

F. Anderson at Ninth street and Fifteenth avenue, and F. V. Rogers and F. G.

Weston at Second avenue and Sixteenth street hood. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Eli Langert, Mrs Nathan Boronstein and Mrs S. Greenblatt. Following the business meeting Rabbi David Graubart of the Beth Israel synagogue gave a talk on "Armistice Day." Ready for Bazaar Committees of the Woman's Relief corps, No. 66, auxiliary to the G.

A. have completed arrangements and are ready for the annual bazaar to be held tomorrow at Memorial hall. Lunch will be served at noon, and the bazaar will open at 1:30 p. m. Mrs Delia Jensen is general chairman and Mrs Mary Hansen treasurer of the affair.

Committee chairmen are as follows: lunch, Mrs Anna Head; pillow cases, Mrs Mary Schill; rugs, Mrs Justina Thompson; parcel post, Mrs Margaret Tighe; aprons, Mrs Mae Mc-Gee; quilts, Mrs Alma Gelwicks and fancy work Mrs Florence Townsley. 450 Attend Legion Dance Under a canopy of more than 500 varl-colored balloons at the Rock Island Arsenal cafeteria 450 dancers celebrated the eleventh anniversary of the signing of the Armistice. The dance which toi lowed the parade in Rock Island was given by the American Legion, Post No. 200; and was a most suc cessful affair. Late in the evening the baloons were released and lights turned low, making a fairy-like effect in the dance hall.

Music for tne dancing was played by the Kentucky Revelers, and dancing continued until midnight Will Have Inspection Barbara Frietchie tent No. 31, Daughters of Union Veterans, will have annual inspection Friday at Memorial hall. Rock Island. Din ner will be served at noon and the inspection ceremonies will follow. Owing to rainy weainer me pian to replace the flags at the ceme tery could not be carried out, and the plan was postponea unui Sunday, Nov.

17. On this day at 2 p. m. the Sons and Daughters of Union Veterans will meet at the cemetery gates to perform this annual service. Club Will Have Tins Mary Langworthy Study club met yesterday at the home of Mrs C.

Chandlar, 809 Nineteenth street Rock Island, and have pins, significant of their particular line of study and endeavor. Mrs W. H. McConochie, program chairman, read a paper, "Teach Your Child to Live," and a discussion followed. Mrs Ross Cramer was assistant hostess.

The December meeting will be a Christmas party. To Speak on Palestine Mr Sam Corngold, an eye witness to the recent trouble in Palestine, will speak Wednesday at 8 p. m. at Alliance hall. Fourteenth street and Sixth avenue, Rock Island, under the auspices of the Pioneer Woman's club, the Haluzim Men's club and the Jew' ish Workers' alliance.

The public is invited. There will be no admission fee or any offering taken. Will Have Regular Meetings Girl scout troops of Rock Island will continue with regular meetings during the week. Those troops which meet on Monday omitted the meetings until next week. BLAZE AT DRINK PARLOR Fire in the basement of the soft drink parlor of William Urie, 2229 Fourth avenue, Rock Island, re suited in slight damage last night Most of the flames were confined to rubbish.

Two lines of were laid by the fire department Marriage Licenses Ellis C. Garrett Rock Island and Mina J. Hanna, Olney, 111. Charles Van Damme and Mrs Leona Dirck, both of Prophets town. 111.

Ernest Perry, Rock Island and Kathleen Simmons, Chicago. Patricks J. Connor, Rockford, 111., and Mrs Irene G. Shoemaker, Chicago. William R.

Haynie, Rock Island and Viola Steele, Kirksville, Mo. Melvin Wilslef and Mildred Henderson, both of DeWitt, la. Sister Mary MagdeJen, 96, the oldest member of the Sisters of Visitation which controls the Villa de Chantal In Rock Island, died at 4:55 p. m. yesterday at the Villa.

Sister Mary Magdelen fell and fractured her hip two weeks ago and the shock from that accident combined with infirmities of age, caused her death. Although not active in work at the Villa in recent years, Sister Magdelen held a keen interest in activities at the school and was held in high esteem by not only sisters at the institutions but also students. Funeral services will be held at a. m. tomorrow at the Villa chapel with Rev.

A. A. Stapleton of the Villa in charge. Pallbearers will he Dr. J.

W. Doran, Thomas H. Valley, J. J. Cunningham, T.

P. Sinnett, Marx Harder and W. P. Griffin. Burial will be in St Mary's cemetery, Rock Island.

A native of Bavaria, Sister Magdelen was born in that country in the spring of 1833. When a small child she came to the United States with her parents and the family settled at Keokuk, la. Her name before she took the veil in tti3 Visitation order was Margaret Ann Strenzel. When 24 years old, Sister Magdelen joined the Visitation order at Keokuk. hen the order estab lished what is now the Villa de Chantal at Maysville, Sister Magdelen went there from Keokuk in 1865, Upon the removal of the school to Rock Island she came here.

During the many years she had been active in- the Visitation order, Sister Magdelen had been active in the teaching of music. Her kind disposition and sterling character won her lasting friend ships among the sisters and stu dents. Magdelen at various times hfld offices in the order but due to her advanced age in recent years she was unable to attend to regular duties. Surviving are a half brother, Louis Hemp, and a niece, Mis3 Jes sie Hemp, both of St. Louis, Mo.

Stadium Dressing Rooms to Be Open To Public Sunday Dressing-rooms of the Rock Island high school football team which are located under the Bouth stands of the new Crimson bowl which are also used by athletes of the three Junior high schools In Rock Island, will be opened for a few hours Sunday afternoon for a public inspection, J. F. Witter, president of the Rock Island board of education announced today. jjecision to throw open the new quarters of Coach Harry Behna-mann's warriors which represent the latest in locker and shower equipment and also have provisions for storing uniforms and a training room where the bruises of the youths are tended before they go on the practice field, was made yesterday afternoon at the regular meeting or the board. Reports of the school nurse and dentist were accepted as was the one from J.

J. Hagan, superintendent of schools, which shows the attendance and percentage of punctuality In all of the 15 buildings for the month of October. Awarding of the general contract for the new Denkmann school, excavation for which is rapidly nearing completion at the site at Fortieth street and Twenty-second avenue, was deferred until the middle of next week. Architects are busy working on revising the plans so that the cost of the structure can be reduced as much as possible. It is hoped to cut at least $30,000 from the original estimate of $180,000 because of other expenses which the board will have to face before the current school year ends in June.

Habeas Corpus Plea Denied by Circuit Court A plea for release of Fred Bohn-hoff of Elizabeth, 111., from the East Moline State hospital was denied in circuit court today by Judge C. J. Searle when a hearing was held on a writ of habeas corpus. Dr. C.

H. Anderson, superintendent of the hospital, was the main witness. He stated he would not take the responsibility of recommending Bohnhoffs release at this time. Mrs Bohnhoff was present with her husband in court and proceedings were temporarily halted on one occasion when she fainted. Bohnhoff was represented by Attorney J.

A. McKenzie cf Eliza- befi. nniSlt'nil Tfl MCCT TnWIPJJT lUUUitUll. IU HILL I IU1IIUIII As an experiment, the Rock Is land city council will meet a half and get the routine out of the way. The council will meet tonight in place of the regular meet ing oate which was last night To tjuit lliiinc MATHERV1LLE.

111.. Nov. Emil Roquet. Drorrie tor of a clothing store is selling out ms siock ana win quit bust ness. Mr Roquet has been in busi ness here for more than sixteen years.

He expects to leave for California with, bis family. land Kiwanis club. Col. D. M.

King, commandant of the arsenal, told of that eventful day on ths fields of France. He declared he had no knowledge of the impending cessation of hostilities until an hour before the pact was signed. Col. King sounded a distinct warning against communism and communistic inclinations. He declared these "Red" teachings are a decided menace to the government not only of this country but of all civilized nations.

He deplored the tendency of some of the students in higher Institutions of learning to promulgate secretly and even openly at times, the overthrow of the government by revolution. Speaking Sor the army he declared that no class of persons in the country is more anxious for peace than the army officer. This, he said, is in spite of the general opinion that the army is always looking for war. He explained the difference between love and conflict and desire for preparedness. He stressed the latter, asserting that America should be fully prepared at all times to protect herself to the utmost in emergency.

Parade Line of March Four divisions formed the parade last night which started its march at Seventh avenue and Twentieth street Jr. The party was held at the home of Mrs Lage's parents, Mr and Mrs V. M. Phelps, 2028 Sixteenth street, Moline. Games of bunco were played and prizes awarded to Mr and Mrs B.

V. Phelps, Mrs Leo Carlson and Mr Lage, jr. Refreshments were served at the email tables. Radio music and dancing was enjoyed. Mr Lage received many gifts.

Young Teople Meet Young People's society of the First Lutheran church met last evening at the parlors of the church. The meeting opened with unison singing of patriotic songs. The program follows: Voice Eric Benson. Speech and conversation form on Armistice day, 1918 Carl Faust and Howard Verme. Voice Eric Benson.

A social hour was enjoyed and refreshments served. Howard Verme was chairman in charge. Dlon-Skorberg Wedding The marriage of Miss Lillian Dion, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Dion of Rockford, 111, to Roy W. Skorberg of Moline, son of Mr and Mrs John Skorberg of Rockford, 111., was solemnized yesterday morning in Rockford. Mr and Mrs Henry Lindberg of Rockford attended the couple.

After their return from a trip Mr and Mrs Skorberg will reside at the LeClaire hotel, Moline. Mr Skorberg is manager of the Leath Co. store, Moline. Sophie Wright Circle Meets Sophie Wright circle of King's Daughters met last evening at the home of Mrs H. R.

Barnhart, 1618 Twenty-sixth avenue, Moline. Mrs Carl Wind and Miss Helen Lamon were elected as delegates to the state convention at Freeport Nov. 13, 14 and 15. Mrs Lillian Bertel-3on was named as alternate. A social hour was enjoyed and refreshments served.

The next meeting will be Nov. 25 at the home of Mrs William Biggs. The Young People's society of the First Lutheran church will serve a supper Saturday evening, Nov. 23, at the church, from 5 to 7 p. m.

Dr. F. A. Johnsson, vice president and treasurer of the Illinois Conference, will preach at the services next Sunday morning at the First Lutheran church. He will preach at both the English and Swedish services Sunday morning.

Rigmor Lodge sewing circle of the Danish Sisterhood will hold the annual bazaar Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14 at the Swedish Olive hall. Moline. The bazaar will open at 1 o'clock and at 2:15 o'clock a public card party will be given. Games of five hundred will be played prizes awarded and refreshments served.

The public is Invited to attend. Senior Philathea class of the First Methodist church will meet Friday evening at the home of Mrs C. E. Gunnels. 2933 Sixteenth ave nue, Moline.

Mrs R. M. Mc Gaughey will be the assistant host ess. This will be the annual auc tion sale and each member is re minded to bring one fifty cent ar tide. The meeting of the Heatherbell club which was to have been held tomorrow afternoon has been post poned until Wednesday afternoon, Nov.

20. The meeting will be at the home of Mrs F. H. Anthony, 1501 Forty-fourth street Rock Island. Vasa Lodge, No.

139 Scandinavian fraternity gave a dance Saturday evening at the K. of P. hall, Moline and forty couples attended. Refreshments were served. The meeting of the Gettysburg circle, Ladies of the G.

A. which was to have been held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Mame Esterdahl, 1204 i Fourth avenue, Moline, has been 4k 1 MRS M. W. LIEBERT When the Rock Island County King's Daughters have their an-pual meeting Sunday, Nov. 17, at Rock Island, the special guest will be Mrs M.

W. Liebert of New York City, International president of King's Daughters and Sons. Mrs Liebert will come to Rock Island with Mrs J. E. Clarkson, state president of Illinois, following the state convention and international council meeting at Freeport this week.

Mrs Liebert has been a King's Daughter since the time of its inception in January, 18S6. From the first she was a leader In circles in New York City, later 6he was elected district president and then treasurer of the state of New York. New York state has a membership of 9,700 King's Daughters and as president of this great body she has held office for the past ten years. At the international con vention in Ottawa, in 1927 Mrs Xiebert was elected interna tional president and it Is a great privilege for this county to have her as a guest. Mrs Liebert is a native of New York, the widow of the late Bishop Liebert of the Moravain church.

LAD, 13, HELD FOR SLAYING HUNTER Of HIS FATHER'S LAND CHICAGO, Nov. 12. (Associated Press) Nervousness displayed by 13-year-old Freddie Nette at school yesterday led to his arrest for questioning and later to his being held for the killing of a hunter on his father's land Sunday. Statements by the boy led police to the back yard of the Nette farm where they dug up the boy's .22 calibre The baying of a hound over the body led to the discovery Sunday that Herman Ahsen, 19, had been killed. "Yes, I shot him," the Nette boy was quoted by police as saying.

"He was about 400 feet away and I didn't think I could hit him. He had no business on my father's land." The father, Herman, was booked for accessory to murder. Everett Stropes Sued For Divorce Charging cruelty and infidelity. Mrs Helen Stropes of Moline, nee Miss Helen Hicks, today filed suit for divorce In circuit court from Everett Stropes. The petition states that the cou ple was married Dec.

8, 1928. Mrs Stropes asks for the custody of their minor son, Everett Stropes. and for the resumption of her maiden name. A. L.

Chezem is at torney for the petitioner. MILK PRODUCERS MEET A meeting of farmers interest ed in milk marketing will be held at the Black Hawk school in Black Hawk township Friday evening. Plans of a milk marketing organi zation being formed will be pre sented by John R. Spencer, Rock Island county farm bureau ad visor. Dream Inspires Memorial As the result of a dream of sev enty-three-year-old Mrs E.

Win ter, of Chedzoy. a memorial has just been unveiled on Sedgemoor, the scene of the last battle fought on English sou. Some years ago Mrs Winter had a vivid dream, in which she was urged by a ghostly visitor to raise a memorial to the men who died at Sedgemoor near ly 250 years ago. She at once started a campaign for the mem orial. Food Dried by Sprayer Milk, milk products, fruit juices, chocolate, margarine and rubber latex are being dried bv an atom izer which has been invented in Denmark.

It Is said that in the process the vitamine content is re tained and none of the products 1u as I by all of M. at at SOCIETY Observe Education Week Education week was observed yesterday at the Villa de Chantal and a special Armistice day pro gram given at 11 a. m. with an address by Dr. W.

H. Schrocder of Rock Island, a member of the American Legion. The program opened by the singing of "America" by the school with accompaniment by the school orchestra. Miss Patricia Stephenson of Chicago recited "In Flanders Fields." Dr. Schroeder was much touched this recitation and told of his experiences during the World war.

telling especially of the feelings of soldiers on Armistice day in 1918. Dr. Schroeder voiced a plea for peace. "I think the time will come," said the speaker, "when differences can be settled by arbi tration rather than by force of arms." The choral class of the school sang the school song to close the program and the classes were dismissed for the day. Announce Marriage Announcement cards were re ceived yesterday by friends telling the marriage of Miss Virginia Battles, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs H.

L. Battles. 1523 Ninth avenue, Rock Island, and Mr Paul Sloan of Cleveland, son of Mr and Mrs J. A. Sloan of Ot-tumwa, la.

The wedding was an event of Sept 1 and until card3 were received was kept a secret. The service took place in Morrison, 111., the manse of the Presbyterian church where the couple went unattended. Mrs Sloan left Saturday for Cleveland where the couple will reside at the Com modore apartments. Mr Sloan, who until a few weeks ago was mana ger of the Simon Landauer clothing store in Rock Island is now managing the Rothens clothing store in Cleveland. Mrs Sloan is a graduate of the Rock Island high school with the class of 1922 and for the past three years has been a clerk at the city hall.

Mr Sloan attended school at Otumwa, and the University of Iowa, where he affili ated with the Kappa Sigma fraternity. Name Committees Committees for the year were named at the meeting of the Past Noble Grands club of Eudorah Rcbekah lodge, held last evening the home of Mrs W. E. Cameron, 3315 Fourteenth avenue, Rock Island. Mrs Effie Chalk, president, named Mrs George Elliott, banquet chairman, and Mrs Thomas McLean, program chairman.

Announcement was made that the annual Christmas party will be held at the home of Mrs Alta Cralle, 810 Twenty-first street Rock Island. Following the meeting a sur prise miscellaneous shower was given for Clyde Hendron, who be fore her recent marriage was Miss Florence Bleuer. Mrs Hendron was led to a clothes basket rilled with gifts. The hostess was as sisted by her daughters, Misses Myrtle and Ethel Cameron. Meir-Barnes Miss Marguerite Meir, daughter of Mr and Mrs W.

J. Meir, Edg- ington, and Francis Barnes, son of Mr and Mrs John Barnes of Pre emption were married at 9 a. m. today at the St. Ambrose Catholic church, Milan.

Rev. D. F. Monag-han performed the ceremony. The attendants were Miss Clara Meir, sister of the bride, and Jo seph Barnes, brother of the bride groom.

Following the service a wedding breakfast for 40 relatives and friends was served at the home of the bride's parents. Following a wedding trip the home will be made in Rock Island. Mrs Barnes attended school at St. Joseph's in Rock Island and Mr Barnes went to the Aledo schools. He has until now been a farmer.

rian for Banquet Plans were made for a Com manders' Night banquet to be held Nov. 25 at the Y. W. C. A.

by the auxiliary No. 81 to the U. S. W. V.

at the regular meeting held last evening at Memorial hall. Mrs Oscar Daligee was named general chairman. Reservations must be made not later than Nov. 23. Continue Dance Plans Beth Israel Sisterhood met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Nathan Bodenstine in Moline and continued plans for the bazaar and dance to be held Dec.

8 at the Fort Armstrong hotel and committees were named. Eighteen new members were received into the organization and Mrs Joseph Katz, president had charge of the meeting. Mrs Sam Wiseman or Kock is- 1 land donated a piano to the sister- i.i"uur earner mis evening man 10 Upen lOnignti usual. Mayor Chester Thompson will attempt to facilitate matters The recreational training course.) an annual affair held by the Rock Island playgTounc3 and recreation commission, will open this evening B.t 7:30 o'clock at the South Park Presbyterian church in Rock Island. All young people are urged to Join and make the course as successful as it was last year.

One may Join by attending the opening ehssion. The classes will be held very Tuesday evening for fix to be dried are damaged. i.