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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

had begun to wear. She took it back
to the shop and demanded material for
a new gown and lining and she Got
them! She told the manager of the
department that she had scarcely worn
the gown At All and in any case she
was out the dresSmaker's bill. AS a
result of her argument she had two
new gowns, because of course her old
one would be of no use to the shop, so
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06
HAD $1S.7O7 IN THE BANK.
L. H. Perkins Brother Finds Dead
Mans Accounts in Good Condition.

Lawrence, Kan. June Elm view
of any false impression as to the cause
which might have led to the death of
l.. H. Perkins, his brother, F. M. Per-
kins, made an examination of his
books. He finds that L. H. Perkins
had in the banks on Saturday night,
after all checks issued had been paid,
the total sum of $1S,707.
This does not take into account any
property outside of his actual cash
balance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06
school Book Proclamation.

Governor Hech today issued an Off
cial proclamation setting forth the
kind of school books to be used in
Kansas schools during the next five
years The books were selected at the
recent meeting of the state text book
commission, but it takes proclama-
tion of the governor to make it official.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06
Chaffee Grant WEEDS.

Helen Dent Wrenshal of this city and
Chaffee Grant of San Diego. grandson
of General U. S. Grant. were married
here last night at the home of the
brides mother.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06
New Western Postmasters

Washington, June 6.-These post
masters have been appointed: Kansas
Oxford, Sumner county, Frank H.
Welter, vice L. M. Maggard, dead.
Oklahoma-Lahoma, Garfield coun-
ty, John B. Willis, vice w. c. Johnston,
resigned
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06
Grand duchess Is boil.

ST. Petersburg, June 6.-Grandl
Duchess ,Anastasia, the six-year-old
daughter of Emperor Nicholas, is i'll
and it is feared she has diphtheria.
The empress is caring. for the child
personally.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

Soc.

SsThe robins are italian birds,
I'm sure, because" said little Betty
ct see them eating worms out there
Just as Italians eat spaghetti
Weekly
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

of Topeka, is. the guest of Mrs. Dan
Small, on North Fifth street, and Mrs.
Small entertained her with a small
luncheon this afternoon. Mr.. Weiss
will arriveafrom Topeka Thursday and
his wife will return home with MIN
Monday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

A Topeka woman complains that
since her daughters engagement was
announced she can't go into a shop TO
make the smallest purchase without
being watched by all her acQuaint-
ances who suspect her of buying for
the trOuSSeau.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

Willard Hail. Miss Mary Thompsc
and Mrs. Elmer Barnes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

Mrs. c. H. Gaunt will give a lunch
con tomorrow for Mrs. Wilson and
Miss Dolly Wilson of Los Angeles,
Mrs. w. X Etter and Mrs. Bucher of
Albuquerque, N NJ.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

1t is going so hard with Topeka
man whose girl has gone away for the
summer that he has taken to writing
poetry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-06

1t is suspected that, by the time hel
wedding arrives, there will be noth1ns
left of a prospective Topeka bride
who has had party or two given To-
her every day for a fortnight, and VINO
is very small any way
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
JURY COMPLETED IN
POWERS CASE
Prosecution in Opening State
ment Reviews Political His
tory of Stormy Period When
Goebel Was Slain,

Georgetown. KY. Nov. 2S.--At the
afternoon session of the Powers trial
witnesses for the commonwealth were
called and attachments issued for
those who did not answer. The indict-
ment OF Caleb Powers, found by the
Franklin county grand jury April IL,
1909. was read. and Attorney Will
Jams stated the case for tile prosecu-
tion, reeiting the crime and defining
the term conspiracy Judge Williams
touched on the political feature OF the
case, and, addressing the jury, said
that the only man meanei than q per-
son who would acquit man OF a
crime because OF political afflliatiOn.
would be a democrat who would rob
the prisoner Of his liberty because OF
political bias. He gave a brief review
OF the political history Of the period
surrounding the commission of the
crime, purposing thereby To show a
motive for Caleb Powers alleged par
ticlpatiOn In IT, He recalled the
bringing OF armed men from the
mountains. the responsibility for this
being placed on Powers
Judge Sims. for the defense. re-
served his statement until the close
OF the testimony Of the common
wealth. and court adjourned until to-
morrow.
The jury was completed this after
noon. There are eight democrats and
four republicans on the jury Eleven
are from Grant county and one from
Harrison county.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
SEIZED
WITH SUDDEN
SICKNESS
COMPOSER POISONED BY
BAD PRAIRIE CHICKEN
Bedridden in Chicago Hotel,
Physicians Pronounce His
Condition Grayei Concert
Tour Abandoned For Present

tBy Morning Journal special Ieascd Wire /
Chicago, Nov John Philip
Sousa, the noted handmaster and COM
poser Is seriously tll aI the Audito-
rum Hotel here, from the effects of
ptomaine poisoning contracted in MIL
Waukee two days ago lie was unable
To conduct the concert given by his
band here tonight being confined 10
his room m the cure of physician
and trained nurse
Mr. Souzo was taken il az Milwau-
kee Tuesday night after "a hearty meal
OF prairie chicken. he attempted to
lead his band in the concert that eve
ming, but after half the program had
been played. was forced tu return to
his hotel. Medical treatment and "a
long rest until noon "Wednesday
counteracted the first effect of the
poison and then his organization left
for Madison, Wis He accomnanled
the musicians and last evening he
again attempted TO WELD the baton
His strength failed him. however.
before the performance was COM
pleted and for second time he was
forced 90 take 10 bed. The band ar
rived In Chicago this afternoon and
Mr. Souza was at once placed I'm the
care Of a physician at the Auditorium
hotel. diagnosis revealed the band
masters condition as serious and he
was forbidden TO undertake his work
for several days. His place was taken
by Herbert l.. Clark.
Souza and his band are returning
from an extended tour of the west II
Is said that the veteran musician has
enjoyed the best of health on the trip
and for his reason II Is thought his
present Illness will not be lasting.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
OAKLAND MYSTERY
STILL UNSOLvEO
Witness Appears Who Declares
Missing Carman, Thought
Murdered, Is Alive in Texas,


Oakland. Cal, Nov. 2S.-R. G..
Thrasher. a hostler in the employ of
the Southern Pacific. shed light upon
one Of the mysteries in the wilkins
murder this morning. Thrasher came
to the county Jail today and informed
Deputy Sheriff Moffitt that he was
positive that NJ. A. wilkins had not
murdered T. X. Kimmons, the missing
man. whose body has been searched
for I'm the wilkins back yard at Elm
hurst for the last few days.
Thrasher said that he was sure that
Kimmons was alive and at the present
time he was living at Sour Lake.
Texas. He says that Kimmons left
Elmhurst In the latter part of August,
going TO Houston, Texas. A month
later, toward the end Of September,
Thomas Eckert, a friend OF Thrasher.
received letter from Kimmons which
was sent from Sour Lake. KimmOns'
parents live at Port Arthur. Texas. In
his letter he spoke of paying them an
early visit. Thus far there have been
his Glitter he spoke of paying them an
no new developments In the case. The
police are awaiting the arrival OF p.
p. Linderman and NJ. r. Carmen from
the east.
1t is expected that sHey will identi-
fy the dead woman as their respective
daughter and wife.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
PARSON SKATERS
MIRACLE
London Divine Declares Story
of Loaves and Fishes Meant
a Soul Feast,
:By Morning journal special 1sa..a Wire,

London. Nov. 2S-Rev. n. j. Camp
bell, pastor of City Tempe. provoked
angry Interruptions from his congre-
cation while preaching in the temple
today. He asked his hearers If they
really believed the story of Christ
feeding the multitudes In its literal
sense. '"rhe feeding of the multitude
was not a feeding of the body but q
feeding of the soul with the bread of
life" he said. 1T is a beautiful sym
Dol. but the beauty Is destroyed and
the preaching ruined when IL Is sought
to reduce to a physical plane" The
clergyman here was interrupted by
cries of moi" "But. | ask to be al
lowed to continue" he said. and his
request was granted. He then said
''If Christ came TO London he would
not be received gladly by His church.
He would be regarded as a revolution
AIRY engaged in trying to upset the
established rule in both church and
state He would not attempt to per-
form the miracle of feeding a multi
tude in the East End with physical
food, but he would strike deep and
hard at the causes which make pow
erty and degradation"
The latter part of the sermon was
received with applause.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
BRYAN UNF0LDS HIS
PLAN TO AVERT PANlCS

New York. Nov. william j.
Bryan came to town today. arriving
early from Worcester. Mass where he
delivered an address Wednesday night
He breakfasted at the Hoffman
House. and previous 90 going 10
Dobbs Ferry. where he ate his
Thanksgiving dinner with friend,
took occasion to tell reporters who
called on him Of his scheme for q
government guarantee for deposits in
such national banks as VIII join in an
agreement 10 reimburse the govern
ment for losses on banks that fail.
Such a plan. he said would restore
confidence and protect the country
against future panics
Mr. Bryan viii go 20 New Haven to-
morrow. where he has engagements 90
deliver two addresses. Saturday he
will return 10 New York io bid adieu
Co his wife and daughter. who are to
sail that day for Europe
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
JURY URGES DEATH
FOR MURDERER
Extreme Penalty Recommend
ed in Case of Nebraskan
Convicted Of Killing En-
pIoyer'S Wife.
10y Morning journal Special Leased Mire. !

Beatrice. Neb Nov 2S--The jury
which heard the case against r.
Meade Shumway. charged with the
murder Of Mrs. Sarah Martin on the
afternoon of September 3, this after
noon found the defendant guilty. aud
recommended that the court SEN
tence Shumway To hang. The verdict
was reached after the jury had been
out fourteen hours. some difficulty
being experienced In arriving at a
recommendation for sentence. The
crime for which Shumway was con-
victed was one OF the most atrociOus
ever perpetrated In this part OF the
state. Mrs Martin was the wife Of
Shumway's employer. who was left
alone with the man while her husband
was al a primary election. The hus-
band discovered the mutilated body Of
his wife on his return Ia the farm.
Shumway was missing, together with
about $500 I'm cash. A chase lasting
a week failed to secure the capture of
the accused murderer, but after all
hope of catching him had been aban-
doned. he was finally caught in Mis-
souri,. Lynching was threatened sew
eral times after Shumway was return
ed TO Nebraska, but actual violence
was not attempted.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
PRESIDENT SPENDS
DAY IN VIRGINIA
Accompanied By His Family
Mr.. Roosevelt Makes Pill
grimage to Tomb of PreSi-
dent Madison.
IBy Morning journal special Leased wireI

iBy Morning Journal special Leased wire
Washington, Nov. 2S.-President
Roosevelt spent the day at the old
home Of President Madison, near
Montpelier. Va. This trip was taken
in variation OF the custom Of the pre-
sident. which has been to go TO his
country home at Pine Knot. Va. on
Thanksgiving day. With him were
Mrs. Roosevelt Mr.. and Mrs. Long
worth. Ethel and Quentin Roosevelt.
The party left the white house early
today and were driven TO the new
union station. which they left at ?
O'Clock in a special train. The trip
over the Southern railway was with
out mishap and was enjoyed by all.
They were driven over a fine road
from Montpelier to the old Madison
homestead and were escorted through
all parts Of the mansion and listened
to many stories concerning the his
toric spot. The president was particu-
larry interested IN visiting the tomb
OF President Madison and remained
near it for some time.
When the president returned to the
private car luncheon awaited the
party and was served as soon as the
homeward journey was begun Al
though the weather bureau predicted
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
TWO CHICAGO BREWERlES
FOOD FOR FIERCE FLAMES

Chicago. Nov 2s.-The Tosseti
Brewing company and the Mullin
Brewing company each suffered a loss
estimated at 100000 in a fire that
destroyed the malt house of both
plants this afternoon. The plants are
located within a block of each other
at Fortieth and Butler and Fortieth
and Wallace streets The fire is
thought TO, have originated in the
Mulin plant from sparks Of pass
ing locomotive and was communicat-
ed to the Tosseti company by the ig-
hitting of gas which escaped from stor-
age tanks in the Mullins tank house.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
DARING ARABS
RAID FRENCH
ALGERIA
INVADERS DRIVEN BACK
AFTER DESPERATE FIGHT
Paris Suddenly Awakened to
Dangers Menacing Northern
Africa CoIony--Heavy Rein
forcementS Sent to Scene.
lsy Mornius journal ssscial Leased wire.I

IBy Morning journal saecIsi leased Wire.
Paris, Nov. 2S,--Official advices re-
ceived here from Oren, Algeria. de-
clare that a portion of Moroccan army
invaded Algeria yesterday, Wednes-
day The French were forced to re-
treat and in the fighting they lost
eleven men killed and fifteen wound
ed. Later, however they were rein
forced and succeeded in driving the
Arabs back across the frontier.
Yesterdays disaster has suddenly
awakened France to the fact that the
vexing Moroccan question Is far from
being settled and has assumed another
perplexing phase. Although the trou-
BILE In western Morocco Is now con-
fined to native strife between Abdul
Aziz the sultan of record, and Mulai
Hafig, the sultan Of the south, the
powerful Benasiz Nassin tribe has sud
denly broken out In the northeast and
even daringlv invaded the French col
ony In Algeria. several thousand Ara bs
having crosse ] the frontier to attack
the French at Babelrassa. Under a
CALLING fire the French force, which
was Inadequate to cope with the en-
emy, retreated slowly after a long and
determined struggle. They were fin
ally reinforced by reserves that had
been ordered up from Oudja and Ne
mours and then began a vigorous as
sault upon the Arabs, who fell back to
the Moroccan hills.
ExPremier Ribolt. leader OF the op-
position i'm the chamber of deputies.
today questioned the government in
the chamber relative to the situation
on the frontier. General Picquart,
minister of war. replied. saying that
heavy reinforcements had been or
dered to conduct punitive expedi-
tion.
The newspapers generally insist that
the frontier is inadequately protected
and declare that this raid upon French
territory should be followed by a stern
lesson.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
ABE HUMMELL ILL
IN NEW YARK PRISON

New York. Nov 2s.-Abraham
HummeH. formerly well known law
yer in divorce courts here. Is seriously
in In New York city prison, Blackwell
Island, to which he was sentenced 10
serve a years sentence Immediately
after his conviction on the charge OF
conspiracy in connection with the
Dodge-Morse divorce proceedings.
Hummell, the prison authorities
said today, Is suffering from kidney
trouble and a weak heart but a re-
port which gained currency that he
was dying was denied
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
CAMPAIGN TO PUT
LID ON CHICAGO
Law and Order League Deter
mined That Saloons Shall
Close At Least One Day in
Seven.

I
Chicago, Nov 2s.-The Chicago
Law and order league today invoked
the aid of police officials in nineteen
of the larger cities of the United
States for its campaign against the
Sunday saloons kilograms were sent
To the officials asking whether Sunday
closing Is enforced in their communi-
tiles and five answers were received
tonight. The others are expected to
reply before noon tomorrow. IL is
planned to use these replies at a big
mass meeting which has been ar
ranged in the interests Of the sunday
closing movement. The messages
will be thrown upon huge screen by
a stereoptican machine as object les
sons to Chicago citizens and officials.
Replies were received from the po-
lice of the cities of Baltimore, Phila-
delphia, Omaha. Seattle and Atlanta,
Messages were also sent to New York,
Denver, San Francisco, Detroit,
Cleveland. Boston, Pittsburg. Cincin-
natl Los Angeles indianapolis, Louis
Vile, ST Paul, st. Louis and Minne-
apolis. The mayor of Toronto, Can
ada was also asked about conditions
in his city
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
THORNLESS CACTUS
PLACED ON EXHIBITION

Washington, Nov 2s. The United
States National museum has placed on
exhibition a specimen leaf" of a
thornless cactus developed by Luther
Burbank. OF California. The perfect
ing of a cactus without thorns means
the providing of valuable plant
which will grow as well IN arid as in
most regions.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
SEVEN GREEKS IN DEATH
STRUGGLE WITH THIEVES.
One Dead and Que Dying, Result OF
Battle la River Bottoms at
Kansas city

Kansas city Nov 2S.--Christ Faz-
zos. the Greek who was wounded dur
Ing % battle between seven Greeks and
four robbers in the Missouri Pacific
yards in the east bottoms last night.
dird today aud william Kelly. the
rohber who was wounded. is dying
Two OF the robbers have not yet been
apprchended The two who were cap
tur "a refuse to talk
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
CONVICTED OF HOLDING
NEGRO MAN IN BONDAGE

Pensacola. Florida. Nov. 2S-A jury
in the United States court today re-
turned verdict In the case OF rhos.
Graham and J. 3. Graham. prominent
naval store operators Of south Ala
bama. charged with holding Jim
Merchant a negro, in bondage
Attorneys for the Grahams moved
for new trial and the court will
hear arguments in the motion Sat-
urday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29

WUNIIu IItY Nov 2N.-ThanksglV-
ing day was observed by ten thou
and Americans. residents In the cap
ital in The usual manner. Al the va
clubs. cafes and hotels. the customary
turkey dinner was served and Amefi-
can business houses generally closed
their doors. Observations of the day
concluded with q brilliant ball.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
LABOR NOT AF TER
FORAKER'SS SCALP
Secretary Taft Only PreSider-
taI Candidate Honored With
American Federation'S En-
nifty,
Iny Morning Journal special Lsn.sd wirel

Wheeling W. Va. Nov. 2N- Llew-
ellyn Lewis. of Martins Ferry Ohio.
across the river from her. president ut
the ohio Federation Of Labor. iu in
Interview tonight. denies the report
from Cleveland that the urga nizatiou
viii fight Senator Foraker AZ Lewis
made the following statement to the
Associated Press.
The Ohio Federation of Labor has
taken no action against senator For
aker Secretary Tar was the only
man mentioned for The prpsldtuC,.
whose merits were discussed at the
late meeting Of the federation. Presl-
dent Gampers' action against Taft was
convention
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
Treasur, Auditor Resigns.

Washington. Nov. 2S-E. G. Timme,
auditor of the treasury for the state
department, has rendered his resigna-
ION to the secretary Of the treasury.
Hts successor has not yet been named.
VIZ. Timme. who resigns for personal
reasons. was appointed auditor OF the
treasury department In 1903 and is
from Kenosha. Wis
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29

HouRhton. Mich Nov .s-Two
miners were buried by a fan OF rock
last night in the Calumet aud Hecla
copper mine Both were Instantly
killed Two other miners were today
buried in a similar manner az the
Tammarack mine one was Killed and
thu other NAV not recover.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
liquor Law Declared Invalid.

Grand Forks y D.. Nov is
Judge a. Tcmnleton. OF the state dis
trict court today decided that the
North Dakota statute authorizing the
seizure 81 liquor imported into the
state 10 be used as a beverage IS un-
constitutional He held that the law
violated the commerce clause Of the
United states constitution.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29
Mnlhcr Of sccrrtnr, Tan ID.

Milbury. Mass Nov. Zk-Mrs.
Louise NJ Taft mother 90 the secre-
tary OF war is again seriously 900 here.
Mrs Taft was stricken in October. her
Illness being due 20 gall stones. and
for n time her condai0n was critical.
Recently she was believed to be weli
on the way O. recovery. but she has
now suffered a relapse.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29

rainy weather, the day was not
marred by any downpour. Upon
reaching home the president was IN
fine trim and walked TO his carriage
with quick strides and a swinging gait.
A crowd awaited the party at the sta
ton. where carriages were taken and
they were driven to the white house.
There Thanksgiving dinner was the
occasion of family reunion. Mr.. and
Mrs. Longworth remaining al the
white house.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29

-. Paul. MINI. AuN -h.-Iht lis-
patch tonight says George Go"dall-
since 1902 general superintendent of
the Chicago aud Great Western. has
resigned 90 take similar position
with r. western road.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29

MalimtOn. Ont. Nov. ZH,-Hugh
Murray. grand secretary % the Ma
sonic Grand Lodge Of Canada- died
suddenly today AZ his home here from.
appopleNy. In 1SSs he was grand
master OF Canadian Masons.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-29

Mexico City. Nut. While Hugo
Scherer. "A wealthy banker of this city.
was giving a dinner GO a number of
friends. $4,000 worth Of iewelry and
several thousand ln cash were taken
from the home