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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
LET THERE BE PEACE.
Exchange of Ratifcatlons Of Ports
mouth Treaty Takes Place.

Washington, Nov. 25.-Ratifcations
of the Portsmouth treaty of peace be-
tween Russia and Japan were ex-
changed at the state department at 4
p. m. today.
Baron Rosen, the Russian ambassa-
dor, acted for his government and
Minister Takahira represented Japan.
The ratificatio were exchanged in
the diplomatic room Of the state de-
partment.
No of1cial of the United States gov
ernment except Mr.. Sidney Smith,
chief of the diplomatic bureau, was
present. Neither Secretary of State
Root nor Assistant Secretary Bacon
was invited to be present at the cere-
mony.
Those present. besides the Russian
ambassador and the japanese minister
Of the Russian embassy; Mr.. Hioki
first secretary of the japanese legation,
and Mr. Smith.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
DEBS PROPHESIES.
Declares He win Lead Another Strike
In Chicago.

Chicago. Nov. 25.-Eugene V. Debs
addressed q meeting of the Industrial
Union of America here tonight in
which he said:
Before I die I will lead another
railroad strike in Chicago=yes, a gen
eral strike" His utterance was ap-
plauded.
The Industrial Union of Employees
entered the first stages of formation
tonight when Organizer 7. L. Gable
called a meeting Of 500 members to
order.
The idea is on the cooperative plan.
to unite all male and female employees
together under one head, one agree
ment. one system and one under
standing SO as to bring about better
working conditions. They declare
against strikes. Should any employer
refuse to meet the demands asked of
them, the employees will continue to
work, but the product from that fac
tory viii be boycotted.
There viii be a home for the aged
and any member of the organizat ton
who has bought goods to the value of
$4,000 from the cooperative stores
win be taken care of free Of charge
Il disabled. for life.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26

Several months ago. In February to
be exact, Mr.. Kenna rendered his
resignation as first vice president and
general solicitor of the company, but
at the earnest solicitation of several OF
the directors and the high officials of
the company, he reconsidered his de-
termination. but only on the under
standing that he be relieved from the
routine duties incident to the position
Of general solicitor, This request was
aceeded to and since that time Mr.
Keuna has held the position of first
vice president and acted only in an
advisory capacity on the legal affairs
of the company.
He has been abroad for some
months, and his desire for rest and
travel is given as the reason for his
resignation. It is understood also that
he wishes to devote his entire attention
to other affairs in which he. is inter-
esfed. His personal properties are ex-
tensive and alone will be sufficient to
occupy most of his time. Mr.. Kenna
has taken a house at Florence, Italy,
and will remain there for an indefinite
time.
Kenna is considered one of the ablest
railroad attorneys in the United States.
He is a protege of George R. Peck, the
general counsel of the Chicago, Mill
waukee & st. Paul road, whom he
Santa Fe in 1895.
Mr.. Kenna was born in Jackson
Vile, Ill, November Z, 1861, and be-
gan the practice of law at Springfield,
O., in 1880. He was appointed assist
ant attorney of the st. Louis & San
Francisco Railway company, and re-
moved to St. Louis in May, 1881, and
was made general attorney of that
company in October, 1889, which
position he resigned in September,
1895, to accept an appointment by the
/ United States court as general solicitor
for the receivers appointed to take
charge Of the affairs of the Atchison,
Topeka & Santa Fe system. On the
reorganization of the company he be-
/ came its general solicitor, and was
chosen first vice president in 1898.
Mr.. Kenna has made his headquarters
in Chicago.
/ Mr. Kenna is we'll known in Topeka.
/ During the reorganization of the Santa
| Fe he passed considerable time here
and made a host of friends.
Who viii succeed Mr.. Kenna as first
vice president of the company is not
/ known, but it is not likely that the
/ legal affairs Of the company will soon
4 again be placed in the hands of a vice
/ president. Although official confirma-
/ ton is lacking, 1t is understood gen
orally that there will be a rearrange-
ment eventually of the vice presiden-
/ cies of the Santa Fe and that the
third vice presidency will be abolish
j ed. This viii mean the elevation OF
/ J. W. Kendrick, in charge of the oper-
alton of the road, from second to first
vice president and the promotion OF
/ George T. Nicholson, in charge of the
/ traffic of the mpany, from third to
/ second vice president.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
HELD UP IN DAYLIGHT.
Pawnee, Neb., Banker Robbed or
Streets OF Chicago.

Chicago, Nov. 25.-David P. Alex
anaer. president Of a bank in Pswnee.
Neb., in Chicago on a visit. was at
tackled this afternoon in daylight al
Jefferson and Harrison streets on the
west side, knocked down, beaten and
robbed of his watch.
The three men who assailed him,
after trying in vain to get his dia-
mond stick pin, ran through the
streets pursued by three policemen.
At the corner of Jefferson and Van
Buren, streets two of the hold ups We're
captured after a struggle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
CHINA IS WILLING.
VIII Grant Japan Long Lease of
IdaO Tung Peninsula.

PeIzin. Nov. 25.-The conference in this
CITY between Baron Komura and the 9th
er Representatives of Japan with Prince
Ching and his associates on affairs grow
ing out OF the war with Russia, is pro
crossing anicably. The prospect is bright
for an early settlement of all Manehur-
ian questions. Agreement has already
them
China consents to Japan's proposal that
it be given a lease of the Lao Tung Pc
ninsula, but the question Of the fortiflca-
ton Of Port Arthur is still unsettled.
China maintains that elaborate fortifi-
cation of this stronghold is not necessary
and the Janaresa vriH u~nlaa1iv acee6n to
this view.
Prince Ching. being III, was unable to
attend today's session of the conference.
Long discussions Of some of the points at
issue are understood to be necessary be-
fore a final agreement IS reached
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
INDIAN GIRL RUNAWAYS.
Topeka Police Capture Three From
Haskell Institute.

Indian boys. who object to the customs
and usages of Haskell institute, are fre-
quently picked up by the police while
striking homeward, but the first capture
OF indian girls was made last night when
Detective Pavey arrested three young
squaws, Grace Standing Buffalo. aged 15
Elizabeth Hugo, aged Il. and Lucy Col
Inns. aged Is.
The girls admitted that they had taken
French leave from the temple of learning
and wanted to go back home to Arizona
The girls viii be returned to the school
as soon as one Of the teachers can come
after them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
20 PERSONS HURT.
Missouri Pacific Passenger Train Col
Ides With Switch Engine.

Kansas City. No. Nov. 25-Twenty
persons were slightly injured in a head
end collision between a St. Louis west
bound Missouri Pacific passenger train
and switch engine hauling a load of
empty cars at Leeds, Mo. at O'Clock
tonight. None of the passengers was
seriously hurt. Both engines were
quite badly battered up and several
freight cars deraiIed. None of the pas
senger coaches left the track. Leeds is
eight miles from Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
WHITES NARROW ESCAPE.
Prominent Railroad Man in Antomo-
bile Which Turns Over.

Butte, Mont. Nov. 25.-Louis White,
wee president of the Great Northern
railway. had narrow escape from a SER
ious accident while speeding his automo-
bile near Lewiston. Mont. this morning.
There we're four in the party touring
over the site of a proposed branch to the
Great Northern The automobile left the
mountain road shot into a snow bank
and turned upside down. No one was in-
3ured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26

he is NOW IN ITALY.
Has Taken a House at Florence
Indefinitely.
VIII Devote Time to His Private
Affairs When He Returns.

Edward Dudley Kenna has resigned
as first vice president of the Atchison.
Topeka & Santa Fe Railway company.
His resignation, which was dated No
vember 1, was accepted by the execu-
tive committee of the company at a
meeting held in New York city on
Noyember L.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
CREW PERlSHED.
Schooner Columbine Founders IN
Fortune Bay, N. F.

Ottawa, Ont. Nov. 25.-The schooner
Colunbine, from Charlotte town for
Newfoundland ports with a cargo OF
produce, foundered in Fortune Bay. NJ
F., and her entire crew perished. The
vessel was owned and commanded BY
Captain James Sibb. and was 100 tons
register.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
SIX KILLED.
And Four Persons Seriously Injured
by Accidents in Oklahoma.

Guthrie. ok, Nov. 25.-Six persons were
accidentally killed in Oklahoma today.
Peter Line Of Roscoe was kicked by a
colt: Peter Cade of Ferguson was shot
while hunting Martin Updegran of AIva,
was buried alive under an embankment,
Joseph Heacock of Carmen had his skull
crushed in a runaway. James Mcintyre
of Elk city was shet while hunting, and
81 F Blazer of CARRIER was thrown by a
horse. -Four others were critically in
1ured while hunting
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26

Weather Indications
Chicago, Nov. 25.-Forecast for kan
gas: Fair Sunday and Monday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-11-26
BURTON IS CONVICT TED.

Kansas Senator Found Guilty at
1915 This Morning.
The Jury Was Out Only Two
Hours.
WAITED FOR VERDICT.
Judge Van Devanter in the
Court Room.
His Instructions We're Deliver
ed at 1870.
SECOND CONVICTION.
First Trial Was Held in March,
1904.
This Verdict Was Reversed by
Supreme Court.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
When They First Disappeared.

The first Crane had In losing his bed clothes
In February 1903 Crane selling goods in Hills
boro country town In Highland county Ohio Crane had
sold big bill goods Feibe of the leading
stores Of the and Of in the evening
with members of the firm. Harry Gordon and Irving
Smith and E Hough with him until late in the evening
when he retired to his in the Parker house.
The night bitterly cold he left the turned
on in fun force yet before daylight he awakened by
sense of chness and discovered that he lying the
bed without stitch of bed clothing. He He
suspected that Of the crowd with whom he had fore
gathered In the evening had played joke him. and he
for the bCboy demanding bed clothes lie left Hills
born convinced that Smith and Gordon had played joke
himbu he concluded that it would be wise nothing
about it, for fear Of arousng resentment and "Quccring his
trade in the town.
The next night he made Greenfield ard stopped the
Harper house forgetting all about the bed clothes lie sold
big bill Of goods to Max Guggenheimer and that evening
set them up to the boys around Caruthcrs place for
couple Of hours mis- custom before retiring his bed
in the hotel lie retired somewhere about midnight and
before O'Clock walked and found that all his bed clothes
had
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

thought that there something supernatural in the
disappearance Of the sheets wonder
about ghosts
on Sept 10 he went Louisville put up at the Gault
house That night the led clothes disappeared again and
he thrown into condition of lie trunks
in his room at the Gault and sleep at the
Louisville hotel further down street. clothes
disappeared again lie had locked every door
and window Of his and he barred
again in the mornng-but the bed clothes were gone.
He frantic the affairs even his
widest magnngs could reach satisfactory solution Of
the case He planning to be- married October. but
after much delheation and the young
woman who become his wife, explanation of
strange they agreed postpone the marriage until
the mystery could be solved
There were no further developments until
Crane beginning think matter as freak of
sleep walking when night ne stopped at the
Warner house in Chco'he o. It happened that
street carnival and the hotel crowded.
doubled with his friend. McKechan. a grocery
salesman They retired II o'clock, clock Bud
kicked him and accused him of pulling
had an argument and finally both. fully Gwake up
search for the bed clothes They had disappeared
Of them could he found McKeehan was mad de-
caring Crane had played a trick him but when saw
the frightened condition pf his companion cooled down and
tried to treat the matter Jest.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
Gibson Girl Near His Ideal.

think all the girls being drawn" ne says the
Gibson the the ideal She feminine and
pretty big handsome but with II all she does
grsh lines She is far from being muscuine
her height and her erect bearing make her anything
feminine"
de Juro made study Of the heads of all the best
models York. And in doing this he took pains To
particular type He took the seven pretues
York in the model life and particular to
see that they only beautiful but varied
models Canadian American girl She had the high
naughty carriages the English girl Another south
mouth Of the girl OF the south
dmples the chin In selecting the others he took
California girl girl from the middle girl
the French type parcian and handsome
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
Eyes Can Be Made Beautiful.

How girl make her eyes beautifu? asked
painter She cannot paint them, but she remodel
them and change her thoughts recoor them"
woman Tecoor her eyes by thinking beautiful
thoughts thoughts make the dark snappy
Dull thoughts make them pale In maturity, when
the eyes grow into brown. When happy they
violet Happy, tranquil thoughts will make the eyes a deep
violet and health win throw right
O shadow under them,
the things which Artist says
guish the Of the coming ideal
Her will high, smooth creamy in tone and
of the intellectual kind
eyes viii be deep and dreamy Possibly they will
OF the Hebrew type. Her will shade into
the ideal girl will be beautifully
sharp hard masculine II will
will be always certain childish delcacy
will be dmplod
The skin of the ideal woman will be creamy even
with tendency toward olive.
The contour of the face will be Gbsonesque, soft
round, with nothing Of the masclue. in it,"
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
How Ideal Will Be Made.

The ideal girl is to be- extent the self-made
girl She will be born ideal will idealism be
forced her She will the ideal and the
beauty viii be largely dependent herself She will
stages will realize beautiful possi-
bities and will work them
And here according this artist the points which she
will possess
She will be Gbsonesque in type like the Gibson girls but
little different She will be younger the oldest Gibson
girls but deal modern. She will show many
the best features of the types of girl
Her complexion will be the thing about her 1t
win be peaches cream complexion, Its hue will
be the olive. The ideal with the olive skin, will
last time Her skin will actually beautiful
older At 30 will be perfectly smooth per
fcctly without blemsh lovely
the petals of "A
The peaches-andcream girl the girl who is perfectly
real life whose complexion is always
when bad it bad indeed It fades and it changes
and becomes gray wilted But the olive skinned girl
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

beauty who desired olive skin Her face tanned in
spots and her complexion not good ." shall stain it
olive" said she.
Getting jar of cold cream she rubbed little vegetable
into and when all light brown, she applied
generously her face And then into this she rubbed
olive face powder The result deep olive skim lovely
which well with color under the That
night she made her bow at court dressed in white
with uddy olive showing the gloss her
She sensation and the day the
filled with glowing accounts of her beauty.
The of the coming ideal girl will be mngud They
will be deep and alert The brilliant questioning
will disappear the world the anguid
will in. The girl who admired the wide
awake girl the girl whose soul in her nquisitive
uqung will disappear in her place will come
more beautiful type
The intellectual girl win go too the glrl with educated
eyes and cold The angud the resful
they the of the girl who is always be
the They the Of the girl who is always
ambitious always enyious, always wanting this
that They the dreamy, conented of the
that look and They always
thinking of something better than you
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
THE MY$rERY

drinking habits He had been hare drnker but he
had been n the habit Of taking glasses beer before
going to bed and because the disappearance
the bed clothes he stopped that september
nothing unusual in his life and he had OF the
prosperous his large
commissions big, he began plan marry girl with
whom he was in love- believing that his income last jus
fed the step
on Sept 10, 1909, Crane in Lexington Ky He had
little business and met few people Lexington just
added to his territory, and he retired
O'Clock Before Il O'Clock the bed clothes
lie confesses that that was frightened He
did not ring for bed clothes the warm
and he left the hotel without saying anything clerks
The loss of the bed linen
covered and Crane charged nth packing them his
trunks lie of course deuied the pay
the ful cost price Of the missing
ngon from Frankfort to settle the claim sleeping
Iha night the bed clothes disappeared again lie
hotel people to search his luggage puzzled
he.
Business required that he remain several
days and after paying the people the two sets Of
bed clothes he moved the Phenx-and that night his
bed clothes disappeared again.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
How 10 Get Olive Complexion.

physical culturst teaching golf girls how
olive complexion advised them play the without
a hat, will feel the much" said he
your will be better"
The said he, shades the forehead keeps IL
burning also the cheek bones. preserves
the color the Of the face but leaves the lower
part exposed to the action of the elements
And what is the result? When golf girl takes of her
reveals her which has been
and protected in other Across the
the upper cheek bones she white,
pure milk white But the lower part the burned
scarlet Her is bright red her chin vivid poppy
her cheeks all a bright shade Across
the middle of her face there divided line and above
she "a white She is dishgured
And the with her hair II is protected under her
hat while the back of her hair is burned light
She spoiled and she must wait until mdwner before
"
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
Changes 10 American Ideals.

When Mr.. de this country he at once
the necessity his models He had worked with
his ewes upon his classics
They were severe. They hard rigid in
outline They sharp They unyielding,
The Minervas and the Venuses which he drew
were not the lovable type of today lie that he
would have to recreate his ideals.
So ne entered an school and for awhile he studied
there and here model the statues of the
galleries but the living breathing American girl No longer
did the Venus him the prettiest girl in the
world of art His IDEAL faced American girl
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
Pinned Them TO Mattress in Vain.

Determined to solve the
slept at the Todd house in Jackson o. and pinned the bed
clothes to the sheet him safety pins crawling
into sort of sleeping bag lie
nervousness, until after midnight when he dropped into
a slight doze lie awakened shortly after o'clock
and the bed clothes all right AT 3lj according his
watch, he wakened again and the bed clothes
and he lying the bare mattress,
For the three nights-in Caldwell, Cambridge, and
New Phiadelpha-the bed clothes disappeared
rived in Youngstown condition physical mental
collapse.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

@TUART CRANE. traveller for a Cincinnati shoe
Il ~ Il house, Is In a hospital at Youngstown, suffer-
1 1 ing from complete nervous breakdown the re-
L w. suit Of series Of mysterious, inexpicable
Er-9%-T--N happenings which have driven him almost to
NBIASs6sSIGI madness
R7-&gl Twice before in the last two years this man.
who is renowned for his nerve. his free and
easy STYLE his hustng ability, has been driven almost
insane by and the mystery surrounds him. and
to which neither he those with whom associated
able to discover the slightest clew
The entire mystery-wach may drive him death unless
1t Is eNpained-hnges thing Sometimes week.
sometimes every day for week somctiner month
the bed clothes from the bed which he is sleeping have
mysteriously disappeared has any Of
theH-so far as he liscover-beeu fodnu
The repetition Of the mysterious disappearance the
bed clothes has changed he jolly. free hard
working business man. intent beating the other fellow and
making sale in face Of al obstacles half insane,
ous trembling individual Yet the firm which employs him
has insisted that he shall remain work until the mystery
is solved and the the disappearance bed
clothes is found.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

house protect him, satisfy his guest
Ben Kent, of the bellboys sit the
while he slept
At O'Clock the morning rushed downstairs fright
ened almost white declaring that the clothes
He vowed he had fallen asleep but that he had turned his
head for few minutes and shut his when looked
the bed clothes
That experience proved the undong of Crane. He
home, and for weeks sick with brain When he
he told the the his
he the best salesman they had, the firm
Quested him work and solve the mystery
his find the key the strange
much he could remember of the details
his during the first of losing bed clothes
the herein taken from his memoranda.
Since then there have been nine of the dis
of bed clothes but they suddenly in Oc
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
BeHboy frightened by Disappearance.

II jest Tor Vrane, however, Worried over The
renewal of the occurrence and could it, nights
later in the Heay house at New Vienna O the clothes
disappeared again and Crane a nerv-
Gus excitement ready for anything The
arrived at Blanchestcr fit subject for a hospital
He appealed to the landlord Eddie Hawk of the Bndey
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

ERE are the specifications of the ideal girl Of
the future
Langud with long violet eyes.
Her cheeks will be round and there will be
a dmple in her chin
Slightly above medium height, she will be
plump. but not fat.
Her forehead will be high, and she will be
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
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inclined be Intellectual
Italian artist Hector de Juro has discovered the ideal
girl found in real life She is composite
ideal gathered the best features
looking girls the world She is it
pretties girls in the universe She
of with the mouth of another and the
third the of fourth the dmples of NTH
chin a sixth the forehead of seventh She is
a composite
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02
Suspects a Mysterious Enemy

crane by that time in panic. concluded
that he was being pursued by mysterious enemy He
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

He taken a hospital and that night. although
there were four nurses the ward the bed clothes dsap
peared from his morning was raving
being driven temporarily insane.
TWO days later he recovered sufficiently explain
physicians and tell his He does
whether he takes the bed clothes himself hides
whether he is being by enemy
mined to drive him mad, whether the clothes
snatched from under him by some superhuman force.
He declares that-if he lResho will solve the mystery
and marry the girl he loves.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

cheeks. He studied his ypes we'll and from them he
his ideal
Omaha daily bee., 1905-07-02

tober of lo and Crane Lad trouble until May > OF
tls year when he was stopping the Clarendon
Ve o. TAfn the bed clothes away suddenly.