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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08
NORTH TOPEKA.
Leave items for this column with
Kimbau Prin ting ca. 912 North
Kansas avenue.

J. S: Holt was in town yesterday
from Hoyt.
from Granville.
Miss Lolah McAfee has taken a po-
sition in the H. H. Bair store.
Miss Irene Roberts has taken a po-
sition in the millinery store of Mrs
Sarah A. Todd.
Mrs. Johnson is ill at the home of her
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

itual mildness and handsome makeup
have endeared him to the ladies who
visit the senate gallery, but up to date
no one has attempted to steal him.
George Hayden is probably the kid
of the senate, but Gilbert runs him a
close second for the Kindergarten dis
tinction, and looks younger than the
senator from Nemaha. He is also
known as lone of the boys whatever
that means.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

In the eyes of the sour and aged
anything done by the youth of the land
is rank foolishness, and should be
abated. The fact that the performance
Of youth is harmless. cuts little ice
with the chronic knocker. The youth
wants to. and that is reason enough
for driving tacks in the scheme Tine
action of the Kansas legislature in out
having the school fraternities is a good
Sample of this sour spirit. The legisla-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

tors are too old to belong to school
notwithstanding of them do not
know enough to belong even were they
eligible as far as age is concerned, so
they list the Greek letter and other
harmless fraternity as the crime of
the age"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

Have Van Houten figure on painting
and papering your house. 100 Kan. ave-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

Tomorrow is children's day at the
Dog show. Admission five cents. Il
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08
5CR0FULApIno5d15 4 4RiFr


family
blighing
who have onsuve tendency blood disease
Swollen glands, brittle bones
trouble manifested
blood
deposits. S. S. S. the greatest OF a
and poison from the circulation
re - ~ makes rich. healthy blood
ula permanently. S. S. S.. the
the
sustaining n of and
Scrofu1a yields a
the blood medical
harge for either THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Coz ATLANTA,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

Forty thousand dollars in bonds for
the reconstruction of the city electric
light plant was asked for by the COM
mittee last evening. They ask for it
I'm this way. They want the city to
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08

material, box back. &c inches long, fly fro
unlined, neat servicable, practical garme
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-03-08
FOR SATURDAY
A Sale Of Spring Jackets

These are SPECIAL VALUES to be offered at Spe
Prices to induce early buying and to popularize
department
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH
INSPECTS ELLIS ISLAND.

New York. Nov. I5-CDusuc1o. pu-
chess OF Marlborough who recently
visited the Tombs. has now Inspected
The Immigrant station at Ellis island
She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
clarence Maokey. immigration Com
missioner Robert Watchorn and Asst.
Commissioners Murray showed the party
about The duchess and her friends
assumed the role of immigrants for the
time being and thus obtained am in-
sight into the workings OF the imml-
grant station which they might not
otherwise have gained. They went
through all the departments and saw
ll there was TO be seen. Occasionally.
when they came across family OF
foreigners which particularly appealed
90 thcu the two ladies would give it's
members coins, Whereat the quaint s.
clad children and mothers would ate
tempt tn kiss the donors gloVed hands.
When the party reached the lunch
counter, in the railroad room, where
boxes containing bologna sausage. two
sandwiches. four piercs OF pie. two ap-
Piles and chunk Of Tread. are sold, the
duchess and Mrs. Mackay decided 10
sample the food. They tasted the
sandwiches and tho pie and the duchess
found he latter go good She had am
other piece. on returning 90 Manhat-
tan the duchess said that she had a
very PHEASANT visit and she thought
that Commissioner Watchoru should DO
congratulated ON the cleanliness Of the
buildings and the consideration shown
the immigrants.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
THE WHITE MANS
LAST OPPORTUNITY.

New York, Nov. 10 Ernest Thomp-
son Seton, the author who has re-
turned TO tho United states from an
exploration trip Of several months
through northwest Canada into the
great plains Of the arctic region, 10
very enthusiastic over that part n
Canada below the arctic zone, calling
Il the white mans last opportun-
ity." Settlers by the thousands he
said. are pouring into the enormous
area Of high class agricultural lands
which has been lying Idle for so
many centuries. and the rapidly with
which IL IS now being developed he
said. Is marvellous.
Mr.. Seton canoed in this and the
arctic region 1000 miles during his
seven months trip, having one mar
row escape from losing, not only hls
diaries ana all his drawings and maps
hut his own life when his canoe upset
in the Athabasca river. He has
brought back with him many botany
specimeus. lie also discovered a
number Of lakes and rivers in the
Arctic region which he is now naming
iu conjunction with the geographical
survey OF Canada.
Among the animals which he stud
led during his trip. and obtained pie
lures Of were the barren ground car
thou the lynx musk OK. wolverine,
white wolf, arctic fox and Wild nuf-
fSIo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
CHAS. T. BARNEY WAS NOT
FINANCIALLY RUINED.

New York. Nov. 15.-Tha Charles r.
Barney the fnancier and society lead
cr who killed himself yesterday. WAS
by no means ruined financially ape
pears 10 be proven by statements as
10 his business affairs which were
made public following the tragic
death The cause % his act OF self
destruction. therefore is believed 10
have been something deeper than the
money loss which came with the hnan-
cial crash in which Barney and 20
many others were Involved. Friends
and business associates OF the dead
banker. who had been working for
weeks in attempting 20 settle his bust
ness Affairs. said that even az the
present low level of prices. securities
and titles 10 property held by MT Bar
ney WIZ exceed his obligations by
more than s2.J00O00 They express
confidence, too. that an business holl-
nge can be protected and that ON the
rising market which thcy expect 90
follow a period off depression the
value OF the estate viii be greatly en-
HANGED
Il b. largely 90 his inability 10 enc
dure the blot upon his business rcputa-
don which he feared would result from
the suspension OF the Knlckerbocker
Trust company and grief over me
knowledge that many of Dis friends
had been carried down 20 ruin the cole
lapse Of his enter prises that his cios-
est friends attribute his act Ho h1I
been al the head OF The KuickerbockHr
Trust company Tor many years and
had seen D. grow from "a compamuye'y
obscure concern to one ~ the lcadiHs
financial institutions 81 the clty. Then
almost without warning came thH
crash The struggle was hardly worth
while he told his friends AZ had
given his life to the upbuildiuE Of
fortune and a reputation for business
integrity. and be- feared that both these
had been ruined The tangled ends ~
his many big business enterprlsef we're
quickly brought together however HnI
there was every assurance, h|s assoc
olntos say. that be would weather fhe
storm with "A hig margin. with perhaps
fourth of DIS original fortune t1
snare But ar Barney would not uu
comforted hy assurances thai nuau-
cial ruin mad been aYerted. ne brood
ed over the blow which he'd been dclI
his business reputation. ana for losses
which he believed some OF his friends
had sustained Indirectly through him
ID was in "a moment ~ Intense depree-
sion brought on hy thoughts IKE these.
ms friends believe thHt lfo nrod ihr
shot which resulted la his death.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
SECY. METCALF AND SON
ARE IN A GREAT DILEMMA.

Chicago, Nov IA dispatch 90 tbf
Tribune nom Washington. u. G.. saws.
Ensign Metcalf son OF the secretar,
or the navy is in "a dilemma. He Is
engaged 10 marry Miss Buffers. but ia
amenablc to the rules OF the navy that
no officer may wed without the consent
or The secretary If the young imam
Ignores the advice and weds before ha
Is a Lieutenant be- Is liable to De- cUurt-
martiuled and dismissed
When Ensign Metcalf talks matr.-
mony with his father, the boss of the
navy always has % understood whether
he IS being addressed as secretary of
tho department or head OF the family.
As father OF the young man. Mr Met
calf is willing 90 say Good bless y0u.
80 ahead But as secrctau. OF the
department with the interest of the
navy az 1eart, and the established rule
that cnsigus are hit undergrad 90 sail
matrimonial seas. the secretary says
"No. young man. YOU had better WuIt
til You are 40 least "a lieutenant"
Then. g7 the young mans father. De
is in a position to symplthize with him
and tell him what hard hearted de-
uarmcnt b. really is that cumpels "a
young officer 90 wait until he is Ieu-
tenant.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
ABSURD REPORTS ABOUT
GOLD NEGOTIATIONS.

Paris. Nov. i5-Dlstoried and ridiou-
lous rumors concerning the character Of
the negotiations conducted by j. PIER
pont Morgan 4 Co. with the Bank 81
France with the view Of obtaining be-
tween soo000,0o0 and $40 10000 IN gold FOR
direct shipment To New York. which az
ter having been IA progress since last
week, were definitely broken Off yes
terday, have been published by Paris
newspapers.
one OF the news agencies tries to make
10 appear that the United states was
seeking gold FOR the purpose OF nliing ne
war chest in anticipation Of hosulites
with japan. This agency announced that
"a United States government short time
loan was imminent and that Japan had
provided against its admission 20 the
Paris bourse hclieyeinE "that the alleged
dcnrth OF gold IA the United States Ia
Il bluff and that the crisis was deliberate
D. prcmedituted IA order o. permit Am
erica 90 build up its WAT treasury
NJ rs almost needless 90 ada that the
reports circulated hcrs 20 the effect that
the United States has applied for per
mission 90 list a loan ON The hourse and
that the japanese author ties protested
are without foundation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
EVELYN ROMADEKA GETS
INTERMlNATE SENTENCE.

Chicago. Nov. 15-Aftcr trial which
lasted only m minutes. Mrs Evelyn
Romadcka the wealthy Milwaukee
woman who was indicted FOR various
burglaries and larceuies in this city. was
sentenced today by Judge Brcntano TO
imprisonment in the peuitentary for
the indctermlu1te term on one 90 20
years Her counsel declared ln court
that she was being railroaded TO prison
for the purpose OF shielding other peo-
pie
Earlier in the day Atty. John L.
Donovan OF milwaukee,, counsel for Mrs
Rowadeka announced his Intention %
applying 90 Judge Brentann for lunacy
commission 20 examine the prisoner
This was not done because OF dis
agreement regarding the proper method
OF defeuse. and Mr.. Donovan I'm court
expressed a desire 70 retire from the
cas-. Permission 20 do this was re-
fused by the court. Atty, S. O. Hcrrcn
then addressed the court, declaring that
Romadeka was being railroaded 20 pre-
SON for the purpose of protecting other
people who preferred To- see her in the
pcnitcntiary rather than iu am asylum.
n j, Cain of oshkosh Wis. tho faith
or or Mrs Romadeka. asked permission
90 explain bis attitude ln the case, but
judge brcutano would not permit him
to t8lk.
Asst States Atty short declared that
mo- enort was being made 10 railroad
the prisoner. saying that she was re-
cci'ing treatment similar 90 that Boo
amy other caso
The attorney for Mrs Evelyn Roma
deka. the wealthy Mllwaukee woman
indicted here for burglary and lar
Ceuyaunouucfd today that Judge Brcu-
i1no VIII today or tomorrow. Doe re-
gHt9''d to appoint a commission iu
'uti'g TOD examine The prisoner.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
CALIFORNIA
LEGISLATURE
Gov. GiIlett Issues Proclamation
Calling Extra Session TO
Meet tuesday, Nov 19.
PROBABLY WILL BE SHORT.
Main object 20 deal With Financial
STingcncy-EAtcnd Delinquent
TaNcs-COurt ON Holidays.

sacramento. Cal. Nov 5.-Gov.Gmett
this morning issued proclamation
calling special session OF the lecis-
laturc Go convene on ucxt Tuesday.
Nov. l9.-The chief object of the ses-
sion Is 10 meet conditions arising from
the present financial strIngcncy. I'D is
proposed Go amend the codes so as TO
postpone the date when taxes become
deinquent, and % enable courts 90 com
unpN business on leEal HOLIDAYS
Amendments to the charter of san
Francisco relating 90 a recent bond is-
sue and also permitting the treasurer
TO deposit public moneys in banks viii
a'eu Doe considered. as viii measure
relative Co harhor Improvement. "a
san Francisco. In addition the ieeIe.a-
iuIf ls expected 90 remove from office
state railroad Commis-luner Auarr 81
lls'u. Former supervisor OF san Trln-
CISCO. who has confessed to raoeIlIue
pilpeF- We refuses 90 resign aud pru-
H'l Poe summarily ousted by th, r.r-
t'nnl. The extra session win probably
o. or short duration, it being the de-
sire of Che governor 90 avoid auy uu-
necessary expense 40 the state.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
EIGHT PERSONS KILLED
IN CANADIAN PACIFIC WRECK

Sault Ste Marie. Mich. Nov 15.-
Eight people are reported killed in a
wreck on the Capadian Pacific railroad
at Chalk river last night Express No.
s. which left here at noon yesterday, is
reported 20 have crashed into light
engine which was running wild. derail-
ing two cars and destroying both loco
motives Among those reported killed
are.
Engineer Joseph Hcndrv, North Bay.
Engineer Joseph Young North Bay
Firemen of both locomotives. names
unknown.
Express Messenger Clark.
Brakeman. name unknown.
- penderFast and his father
Pendergast was an cmploye OF the
road who had been recently hurt aud
was being taken 20 Montreal boy his IA
Their for treatment. The reports avail
able here are that the wreck occur ed
about 10 o'clock last night while the
train was running al a high speed.
Canadian Pacific officials here refuse
TO discuss the wreck beyond giving out
the above brief details.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
GREATEST COPPER
SWINDLE Of DAY
Made Prehistoric Relics, Buried
Them in Michigan Mounds, Dug
Them Up and Sold Them.
HAD A COPY OF NoAH'S DIARY
Found Hronze Tablets With Hero
ghphics. symbols Vt Dclugc. aud
Tho Tower OF Babel

Chicago. Nov. ia dispatch 60 the
Tribune from Detroit Mich. says
An alleged copy OF Noah's diary. en-
gpved upon copper tablet dug up
In Michigan and offered for sale TO a
Wisconsin collector. has resulted ia un.
covering one Of the cleverest relic swim
dies Of recent years A former secrc-
tary Of state is claimed to be implicat-
cd in the AFFAIR and with him are a
university museum curator and other
Michigan men,
Michigan copper formed the basis OF
the enterprise which consisted IN man
ufacturing ancient relies OUT Of copper.
painting them green 20 represent verdi
girls. dipping them IN corrosive acid,
ana burying them In mounds. aIief
which they are dug up by relies hunt
ing expeditions under the leadership OF
the promoters.
The anidavts OF prominent citizens
that they had seen the relies dug out
Of the ground were sufficient 90 secure
their sale To- credulous collectors, no
one dreaming that the prehistoric age
might have been only n months before.
Indian copper implements, battle axes
OF leaf copper wen tempered spear
heaOs. ana other supposed rare anu
anciently-c orrOdcd relics that have
been treasured in Michigan ana OUT
side museums. are declared 90 be bogus,
with the result that an collections OF
the sort are thrown under more or less
SUSPICION.
Az "a finishing touch 20 gigantic
swindle the relic manufactures
branched on from Indian relies. They
went so far as 10 dig up In the pres
cnce OF reputa BILE Witnesses bronze tab
lets inscribed with hieroglyphics and
symbols OF the biblical deluge and the
tower OF Babel
The diary OF Noah was offered to
wealthy man OF Wisconsin. who asked
the advice OF a museum curator as 10
accepting IT, This man had had con-
siderable experience with fakes, and
warned the relic patron 10 beware.
Whether the relic finally was sold can
not be learned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
N. Y. SYMPHONY CONCERT.
namrOech Announces VIII Give one in
Which Musicians Are Invisible.

New York. Nov. l5-Waltsr DAM
rosch. the conductor announce tDst
IN the near future DE win hlr. fbc
New York symphony society give "a
concert In Carnegie han with the leader
and his musicians invisible Mr. DAM
rosch' experiment will apply .Ie Wac
merriam theory uf the invisible Hrlh.sfrl
20 concerts as st has been applied 10
Musicians await the experiment with
interest. Alfred Hertz of the Metro
polltan opera House. iu speaking of d.
said. -'
heard concert M Heidelberg ll1-
der these conditions Many Ders0rs
like % see the conductor Iu action ana
when they cannot see whence tho rru.i-
comes. perhaps there is O. feeling fbar
the whole thing is automatic
piece OF uninteliReut mechanism
know ] felt depressed az HeidaIbarv
when ] couldn't see the source of me
melodies. However, the experiment ts
very interesting"
Nampnniui. al The Manhattan Ouera
House. said IL am not prepared nj
present 20 give au opinion ON this
scheme. bar the experiment VIII move
or high concern Go the musical world E"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
MINING CONGRESS.
Has Hot Time Over Motion About Utah
school Of Mines.

Joplin Mo- Nov l5.-The entire
morning session " the American Con-
eIcss was devoted 90 a heated discus
sion concerning a resolution presented
thanking The state of Utah for the Of
fer OF its school % mines as au expert
mental station and about noon moo
ton was made that the resolution he
laid on the table and not considered
further az This meeting.
Those opposed 90 The adoption Of the
resolution said 20 would not be policy
for the congress to endorse any school
iu preference to any other school any
more than q would lend IFS endorse
meut % any certain kind OF machinery.
The afternoon session convened bY
special order az 1880 o'clock. an hour
early boo order that delegates might
suggest the next meeting place ~ the
congress. II is am almost assured
fact that the next session VIII go east
OF the Mississippi river presumably to
columbus, Ohio.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
SLOW MASTCATION.
Horace Fletcher Describes His system
To y. y. Academy OF Medicines.

80 HfH u ~ fNAhA ~ aAAhhAAAAHHf
New York. Nov. 15.-IHorace Fletch-
err, advocate OF slow masticatlon Of food
has just been describing bis system and
its effects 10 the academy OF medicine
So firm a believer is he IN his system
that he says il Is possible for a man
more than 80 years Old 70 increase his
muscular efficiency without systematic
phy steal exercise, lie said that his con-
tentton had been proved by his own
case and by experiments in the Yale
gymnasium. on his hftieth birthday
Mr.. Fletcher said that he rode 1870 miles
on bicycle and next morning he added
80 more
The lecturer told OF personal tests
made at Yale last June. His previous
examination az Yale had been ia 1903
In the interval between the two exam
nations he took no systematic physical
exercise, but ate In accordance with his
appetite and with reliance upon his
system. In the Is months preceding last
June he was IN the Philippines. China.
Burmah, India and the Vale OF cash
mere. he lived on the food OF the yari-
Gus countries and IN many Instances he
underwent hardship but he suffered no
discomfort nor disability
Dr William q. Anderson. who con-
Quoted the tests at Yale. described their
severity II was found that without
fatigue. Mr. Fletcher could 20 through
physical exercises regarded as severe
even by trained athletes, notwithstand-
ing he was then nearly 60 years old.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
STRIKE IN LOUISVILLE.
Union Men on Streetcar Line Go out
For Higher Wages.

Louisville Ky. Nov. i5.-'rho union
mon employed by the Louisville Street
Railway company went on strike thIs
morning for AN increase lu wages and
the reinstatement OF several diselars-
"a men, The compauyu employs about
I 100 men OF which number 900 ATE
members OF tho Amalgamated Associa-
ton Of Street Railway Employees. Very
few cars have been run up to- s 80 a. u.
aud these were loaded with police This
is the second street car strike Louis
VILE has experienced in a few months.
The disorderly element was 100 ey-
denCc shortly after noon. Al second
and Chestnut streets sewer caps were
placed on the rails ANA another barrie
cade composed of stones. trees. boxes
and logs was built across the street
az Floyd and Walnut. a mob of zoo
persons hooted the police who were
called upon 70 remove the distractions
sixteen arrests had been made at noon.
The police regulations In downtown
districts were So rigid that nobody was
permitted 20 stand for a moment "a;
any street corner
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
DInlIlN VWW or rHoUnLE-

N.v Yorr Sow Armand Flcy
n..I of b. nm of Berlin bankers VIII,
H.. boon Don AcW YORK Cog twO WonhF
.un business sold toduy ofthc financial
situation which ho has studied Whlc
hOrD.
huk thc financial troubles win
.nau boz otrr ana 4 believe our nuuE-
.Ia. uU take good care mat % slni-
Har trouble VIII NOD COME asaln iu "a
hnnY Your FeHt country haH boon
suffering from too fast developments
.H .imHmelf 0f NulueH NaH nenoe-
..r. and NOW you have had ihiH. Dual-
.... should look up
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
rorH NCENDIARY rnEs.

Enid. Okla. Sow l5.-Four iucondIary
are. between l3:3D and $3.50 this morn-
bog. DESTROYED $4,000 worth of property
mean che bu-luC.r Crntef eft the city
Among the huIdlngs burned wore tho
salvation Army barracks. lu This build
l4s several women qua children buIc-
I' escaped Wtn fhrlr lives Fireman
IHra Walton Has struck hF "a live wire
uud his recovery is doubtful ono sus-
F..I has hD.u arrested During tha
..sHI number of hurglar'os took place
BOD Ih. residence section.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-15
TOO MUCH DISCUSSION
or the Country, Financial Condition,
says Chairman Gary.

Dhgse0, Nov It-EIhert a. Gary.
chlitmm of Ono board 0f Director ~
tho United Htli" stool corporation thinks
there .s "tuO much discussion" I'D the
financial condition uI fhe country.
GAN thIa fuIk about Ilo so-caIled tIrht
money market makes people lean inFOl-
UNFAIRLY to the idea That there really ls
something tlH matter with The nation.
when Is matter uf fact everything Isl
m UIsf DIuas shape he a.ud IHrt uI.ff
"If tI0urlt there was anything fEr
matter With one rounirp's nnauors
would nor hesitate to give mY We've az
lruEth Uuf what is che seusn Boo mnl..l-
FrDlt f.rs over Che ro-called fnaneHI
furry
"Iu co. uiLo while au che dIsturbrr.a
WIIl hr 0rtr and then thf ufrsans aHu
havo hrru doing % lut 81 talking about fH.
temporary financial upset 1851 f.aI ..IIr
tnIuk
'rt Is not a Nma t0r aIkIn. DO D..
81 Imr fHr strengthening uf tH. general
confidence in 'hr uuluUTflauHhie fnIH...I
souudnCsf Hd ahnuuuIr material ur.tu.I-
ItU Of flo nation.