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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-12

THE SOUL OF THE BIBLE. Being Sc
lections from the Old and the New
Testaments and the Apocrypna Ar
ranged as synthetic readings. BY
Ulysses G. B. Pierce. Introduction
by Edward Everett Hale. Boston:
American Unitarian Association.
In this compilation, which the author
has very fifty named 1.-The Soul of the
Bible he has done one of those things
which make the reader wonder why 1t
was not done before. SO evident is 1t that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-12

Ne HUNDRED years ago to-
morrow DR.. William NJ. Starr
was born. Think OF that-a CEN
fury OF life spent in the four
Corners of this continent. Think
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-03

0unS WIN wnar docs not concern rs.
to be careful 10 act as a good neighbor
and at the same time in good natured
fashion to make it evident that we do
not intend TO be imposed upon.
The president refers ar length TO The
Hague peace conference. He believes
it accomplished much good work.
Postal Savings Banks.
The president says on postal affairs:
commend 10 the favorable consid-
Grafton OF the congress a postal saw
inGs bank system as recommended by
the postmaster general. Timid deposi-
tors have withdrawn their savings for
the time being from national banks,
trust companies and savings banks. in
diVidu2ls have boarded their cash
and the workingmen their earnings. all
of which money has been withheld
and kept in hiding or in the safe de-
post box To- the detriment of prosper
ity. Through the agency of the postal
savings banks such money would he
restored 10 the channels Of trade. 10
the mutual benefit OF capital and labor.
further commend 10 the congress
the consideration OF the postmaster
generals recommendation for an ex
tension of the parcel post, especially
on the rural routes. IL would be a
most desirable thing 10 put the fourth
class postmasters in the classified sery.
Ice.
Other recommendations are:
Deepening OF the inland waterways.
especially OF the Mississippi river sys.
TEN. TO make them great national high
ways.
The repeal OF the tariff on forest
products, especially the duty on wood
pulp.
The amendment OF the public land
laws to make them more effective
against land grabbers and more favor.
able to bona fide settlers.
Retention of the governments title
to public coal and other mineral lands.
Extension OF the national forest re-
serves.
Citizenship for the people OF Porto
Rico.
Freer local self government for Alas.
ka.
Encouragem of the merchant ma
rine, particularly OF an ocean mail line
to South America.
Remission of the Boxer indemnity
and freer entry for Chinese students
coming to America.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-03
A Good Appetite

An old proverb says:-"Hunger is the best sauce
EIliah's Mamma starts the saliva at once because
it is so crisp and has dainty, delicate favour.
The food is made from white corn, rolled be-
tween steel rollers into light sIken flakes and then
toasted to delicate brown which brings out the fla
YOUR and sweetness of the corn.
Be sure the food comes to the table crisp.
When package is allowed to remain open the mos-
ture of the air makes it tough In such case insist
that be dried in an oven as per directions on pkg
then it is delicious.
At grocers-Pony package SC; Family size 15c
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-03

c.. c. L L. ticket amer. xin sell yes
sleeping car tickets to Chicago for
their 11:15 p. N. train. Call on
him apr6-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-03
Dr.Lyon's
PERFECT
Tooth Powder

Cleanses, preserves and
beauties the teeth, and
Purihes the breath
A superior dentifrice
for people of refinement
Established in 1866 by
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-03
Foreign Affairs.

In foreign affairs. the president says,
this country's steady policy is to be-
have toward other nations as a strong
and self respecting man should behave
toward the other men with whom he
is brought into contact. In other words,
our aim is dlsinterestedly to help other
nations where such help can be wisely
given without the appearance Of med
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
LOCAL MENTION.

Don't fail to attend the boxing con-
test tonight between Jim Mccormick
and Jack Johnson, at the Flambeau
hail. 232 Kansas avenue.
There are only two men in Topeka
who at this early stage of the game are
wearing white hats and as they are
both newspaper men the erroneous I'M
preston that men in newspaper work
are Independently wealthy is gaining
much Roadway
Tomorrow viii be the annual city
election but the result seems TO be a
fereE9ae conclusion SO that there is but
little interest taken in the voting. There
will be large number who fail to vote
although there are about the usual
number registered
On account OF the bad weather last
Saturday afternoon the Seeing Tope-
kas trip which was scheduled for that
day has been postponed until next
Thursday.
s. H. Ogden and family have moved
from 3O1 Clay street to 424 Polk street.
There will be a boxing tournament at
the Democratic Flambeau club tonight
in which Jack Johnson and Jim Me-
Coruick viii be the leading particf-
pants. Only members of the club Will
be allowed to attend but membership
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
Books and Authors

already reached 100 600 copies. to be
printed in raised point type in the Ma
tilda ZiegIer Magazine for the Blind
a publication recently founded by the
widow of the late William ZiegIer.
Many requests have been received from
the blind for the inclusion of Mr.. But
Ier's little masterpiece of hunor in this
magazine and it viii appear in the
April number An interesting coinci-
dence is that William Ziegter came
from the same place as Mr. Butter
Muscatine county, Iowa, where before
perfecttug his cream of tartar baking
powder, famous as the Royal he was
a clerk in Canon's drug store.
The first two volumes Of the superb
Vierxe edition of Don Quixote' -
which are now ready, are meeting with
most remarkable reception The
preparation Of this edition has taken
some years. and neither expense nor
pains we're spared with the result that
the books have taken their place at
once among the famous editions of the
world. No more perfect book in type,
paper, and general makeup has been
brought out in this country. and the
adnira ton excited by these first
volumes Is a convincing tribute TO the
genius of Verge and to the skill, labor
and expense involved in this great
undertaking. The remaining two vol
uu1es will be ready in the spring. They
are sold only by subscription.
Eden PhflIpotts' new romance Of
the Dartmoor country. The Whirl-
wind" has just been published by
Mcclure, Phillips & Co. In barking
ting. Mr.. Phillpotts reverts to the
scene of his most successful novels,
and much may be expected Of his
new story The WhfrIwfnd' - the pub
fishers tell Us, is a drama of the coun-
try people, a powerful picture OF the
elemental, forcefuI and at times almost
grotesque characters that the narrow
life in that rugged. bleak country pro-
dUces. It is a powerful Iove-story that
appeals because Of its simplicity and
directneSs. The heroine, Sarah, a fair.
sturdy Saxon daughter of the soil wins
the immediate sympathy Of the reader.
What promises to be another OF
Everybody's notable series is begun in
the April number under the title of
''Romances of Success Jas. J. Hill Is
the hero of the first romance fas-
cinating Hfe-story of the man whose
intelligence and driving power have
lifted him to the pinnacle of railroad
achievement Carl Snyder goes to the
bottom In a study Of our daily railroad
wreck horror. In ''The Growing Rail-
way Death Roll. Who Is Responsible -
he answers his own question, sparing
no one, and he offers a remedy-fn
fact, three remedies, all efficacious and
practicable.
Miss Ida NJ. TarheIrs He Knew
Lincoln which appeared in the Feb
ruary number of The American
Magazine will be issued in book form
shortly by Mcclure. Phillips & Co. It
is practically composed in it's entirety
of anecdotes bringing out personal
traits Of Lincoln These anecdotes are
put into the mouth of Billy Brown
who is supposed to- have kept a drug
store IN Springfield. H.. and had daily
dealings with Lincoln IN the days when
he was a struggling young lawyer
there. Miss TarheH who has been
collecting these anecdotes for = long
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

The latest addition to the pubIica-
tons OF the Authors and Newspaper
association which are handled excIu-
sfvely by Crosby Brothers in Topeka
is Mrs. Burton Harrisou's Latter
Day Sweetheart
Two great American fortunes-each
aggregating nearly fifty million dol
lars; one cleaned in Wall street and
the other in coal mines-have cIashed
IN a manner suggestive Of the head-on
collision Of two mighty locomotives
One of the fortunes is that OF the IA
nous banker, Carstairs- The other is
welded by Herbert Winstanly, of Ala
bama The most interesting feature
of the strange duel is that it's chief
participants are beautiful women
Miss Helen Carstairs and Miss Pa
meIa WinstanIy.
These two very charming girls are
Joint herotnes in ''Latter-Day Sweet
hearst" Not one author IN a hun
dred has the consummate literary
skill to create in the same story two
women of wholly Individual type as
different from each as north from
south; and at the same time to pre-
vent one from predominatfug in in
terese over the other or claiming sue
cessfuIly the coveted title Of heroine.
but Mrs Harrison has accom- lished
the mighty task, and has done it in
such a manner as to upset all estab-
Hshed hackneyed traditions. and to
give the world a novel so wholly fresh
and unusual. so throbbing with hui
man interest and action OF an extra
ordinary sort. as to cause the most
faded reader to sit up and marvel
The most remarkable thing about
the publications is that they are put
out in the style OF the $3.50 books but
are sold at SO cents.
Permission has been granted by Me
CIure Phillips & Co.. publishers Of
Pigs Is Pigs" the sale Of which has
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
REVENGE" HIS MOTIVE
William RothschiId Admits He Burned
Surveys Horses and Barn.

william RothschiId. the haIf-witted
farm hand who on the night Of March
Is set fire TO William Surveys barn
near Pauline, has been captured.
Belts Of the Topeka police, but the ar
rest was not credited on the police
docket He was taken at once to the
county jail where he confessed
ROthschild. a small man wearing
glasses, came to the Sumey farm
about March 1 and asked for work
Two weeks later he was discharged
for falling to water the horses. Farm
er Sumey kept a number of fine horses.
and the hired mans abuse of the ami
mails led to his discharge. The night
after the morning he was discharged.
the Sumey barn, containing $4,000
worth Of valuable horses. was burned
to the ground and all the horses killed.
One Of the horses was a valuable stall
lion That day Sumey came to town
and told the officers that he suspected
Rothschfld- He told his story to the
police while Sergeant Vofles was an
swering the telephone Policeman
Summers. in North Topeka. was say
ing that he had Just chased a bum"
patrol wagon and attempted TO over
take the bum who answered the
description Of Rothschild- Thew were
too late. and he escaped for the time
Saturday night he came TO Topeka
from q farm near Lawrence where he
had been working since his narrow
escape from the Topeka police. He
did not seem to realize that he was
purchase a suit of clothes Detective
under suspicion, and came here to
Belts captured hi mand his confession
followed
When asked by Sheriff Wilkersou
why he fred the barn. the answered:
Just because I wanted to. They
made me mad and wanted revenge"
In his confession he said that after
being discharged by Mr.. Sumey he
walked to Topeka, but kept thinking
about the afrout. so went back that
night and fired the barn Sumey
thought from appearances that the
barn had been fred in several places
at the same time RothSchfld says
that he fired the barn in one spot only.
A warrant charging him with first
degree arson was sworn out and
served today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
MINERS TRIAL MAY 9.
William d. Haywood, Secretary Feder-
alton OF Miners, the First.

Boise, Idaho, April AT the converting
of Judge Woods court here this morning
the trial of William d. Haywood, secre-
tary and treasurer of the Western FEEDER
alton of Miners. who is under Indictment
jointly with Charles H. Meyer, president
Of the Federation, and George A. Petit
bone, former member of the executive
committee, for the murder of former Gov
Frank Steuneuberg. was set for trial
May g.
The change of the Western Federation OF
Labor case to Judge Woods court from
Caldwell, Idaho, where, on last Monday,
Judge Wood overruled the motion for I
change Of venue to Washington county
and gave the defense their option for trial
in Canyon county or at Bolae ada couu-
ty)- The defense chose Boise ard accord
fngly the cases were transferred TO the
regular April term of the district court
The defendants are to be tried separately
the case against Haywood being first
called.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
PAINLESS DENTISTRY

Does painless destistry sound good to
you? II you would really like to have
your teeth filed with as little pain and
inconvenience as possible you can do
more towards it than the abIest dentist
simply by having your teeth examined
at least once year and having those
which need it filed AT once. If you
care nothing about pain and expense
just wait until they have acaed hard
for four or five days and nights and are
so sore that you cannot touch them
with your tongue without pain, then
make several visits TO your dentist and
have them treated and filed Do not
grunt il he hurts you a little, but re-
member that 1T is your fault IN nine
cases out Of ten and not his providing
he is kind. careful and gentle You no
doubt have teeth that need attention
row. VIII you wait until you are IN
trouble or will you come and have them
attended to at once.
LUX & LUX.
Dentists.
sos Kansas Ave Ind Tel e44
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
What Allied Him.

The village philosopher looked IN
happy.
what's the trouble2' asked the vi
lage cutup.
Indigestion" said the philosopher. I
suppose it's the mtnce pie INDUCED in
last night
'-Mince pie nothingt I know what's
the matter with you and I'm not sorry
it hurts, either You're too fun OF old
saws, you are and it's no wonder they
have turned on you at Iast."-Chicago.
News.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

New York April I--MONEY-1foney on
call steady. Sfl41a per cent, ruling rate "A.
closing bid and offered at S1z per cent
Time leans soft Sixty days. 51=d5T4 per
cent; 30 days. 50 per cent SIX months, 512
G528 Der cent
CLOSE: Prime mercantile paper, 6Qa6i4
per cent; sterling exchange strong with
actual business in bankers bills at 81 $3.50
$50 for demand and at 81 TsG4- 1910 for 90
day bills; posted rates, $3.50 and S4.s<Iz
commercial bills. 81 70
STLyER-Bar silver, 65Ssc; Mexican dol
lars. 5G1%c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
An ApriI Fool victim.

Sadie Bentley, coIored, was the April
fool police victim She holds the honor
Of the first arrest in April This morn
ing an uthracfte-coIOred damsel
ma med Grace FELTON, came in and com
planned to Judge Urny. and a warrant
was issued at her request She said
that the aforementioned Sadie Bentley
had seriously disturbed her peace by
calling her a planned (maybe that was
the word )OId COW" Grace AYERS that
she did not talk back. simply making
a noise like an oyster and rushing to
the police station
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Anderson ScoIes. aged SO years, died of
droDSy yesterday at his residence. 90 East
First street The funeral Will be held on
Tuesday afternoon at ECO 2. m from the
African Baptist church.
The deceased leaves two sons, Anderson
and Reno ScoIes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

In the latter part of the raonth there
Will appear from the ScriE 1er's press
a new volume IL the complete edition
and an Enemy Of the People; a new
volume in the Original Narratives of
Early American History on The
Spanish Explorers in the Southern
lean History" by Leon c. Prince. and
. Apollo. An Illustrated Manual of the
History Of Art Throughout the Ages. -
by Solomon Reinach- The fiction will
include Poison Island" a new novel
by A. T. Quiller-Couch, and four VOL
umes in the new edition of the works
Of Ivan Turgenieff. including "Rudin
and A King Lear Of the Steppes," "A
NobIeu1an's Nest ION the Eve" and
Fathers and Children"
Brand Whftlock's new novel, THE
Turn of the Balance" Is a plea for
friendIfer treatment of the criminal.
who. as Mr.. WhitIock points out is a
human being, after all As mayor of
Toledo. the author Of this unusual
story has had opportunity to put his
theories in practice To give an exam
pie of the sort Of thing that he is do
ing, here is one reform Of the many
he has carried through and of which
he is particularly proud. In. the work
house he has abolished re striped
raiment- He has intro duce1 a parole
system, and a parole officer has been
appointed. It Is the officers business
to look UP situations where he who has
been an inmate of the workshouse will
still be given work The inmate whose
conduct is satisfactory is given a letter
to the wouId-be employer. He is sent
forth with the letter alone No guard
goes with him None has ever run
away; their honor was enough to hold
them And this is only one or the many
things Of similar nature tEat he has
done
A short story Of far more than ordi-
nary significance serves to open The
Red Book Magazine for A. i It's IT,
tie, THE Empty Box" pickles ones
curiosity but only after thef story has
been read does the excellence Of the
title make itself felt. The author
Joseph AItsheler, is well ane favorabIy
known through his American novels.
Another story, o4e that Is strikingIy
varied from the foregoing, is How
Jake Went Hon. e. by the famous
author Of 1.-The Incomplete Amorfst."
E. Nesbit. 1t reGounts the adventure
of a little Londo.< street Uzif on the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

In a Fifth avenue Sunday school.
Teacher Why must We always bd
kind to the poor, Ethel2
Ethel Slightly naixed) Because
among the srndry and manifold
changes OF this wicked world we doret
know how soon they may become rich
-Lippincott's Magazine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

tickets may be secured at Skaters res
taurant
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

time, seeded that the presentation of
them in short-story form would be
more effective than emboAying them
in an essay.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

Always fresh, Satin skin cream, never
dries UP. spofls. shrinlks or changes Sc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01


responsive chord in the heart Of every
lover Of children
The romantic possibilities Of John
Oxeuham's new novel, The Long
Road" published by the Macmillan
company. may be gagged by the fact
that its scene is said to be laid in the
Siberia and Russia of a few years
back The hero of the story is young
Russian. the son of a political exile.
who incurs the ennity of the Russian
governor of his province, and under
goes a punishment devised with hend-
tsh ingenuity. In spite Of this tragic
element, the story is said to possess
singular charm and attractiveness.
Beatrix Demarest Lloyd is the
author of the novel which opens the
April Smart Set. Her story is entitled
The Miniature" and she has never
written a. finer piece Of work The
scenes are laid in Paris. and the abb
sorbing narrative which grips the
readers attention at the outset, moves
along to a most unexpected and thrill
ing conclusion. OF the younger writ
ers Of today, none is more promising
than Miss Lloyd, and The Smart Set is
to be congratulated on publishing 50
no Bile a novel
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

floor Of the ocean. and must strike a
responsive chord in the heart Of every
lover Of children
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-01

Permission has been granted by Me
TIure Phillips & Co.. publishers CT
Pigs Is Pigs the sale Of which has
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-17
WITH THE INJURED,
Many Of Those Taken to Hanover Able
to Go to Homes.

Hanover, N. H, Sept. 16.-Twelve of
the - persons who We're taken to the
Mary Hitchcock hospital here suffering
from injuries received at the railroad
accident at West Canaan. early yester-
day, which caused the death of % per-
sons, had recovered sufficiently to leave
that institution for their homes. But Is
persons still remained at the hospital
None of these was in a dangerous con-
dition. their injuries consisting mainly
Of conclusions. bruises and sprains.
The body of but one dead person was
held at the hospital morgue. that of
boy apparently eight years of age He
had died during the night from bodily
injuries and was unidentified.
Following is a revised list of the in
jured persons at the Margaret Hitch
cock hospital at Hanover:
Mrs. S. NJ. Saunders, Nashua, n H.,
left leg and wrist injured.
William Cunningham, Hamilton,
Mass. back and chest injured
Charles st. Pierre, Isle Certe, Que.
internal injuries.
Anthony Jacques, Millbury, internal
injuries.
Philip Gagnon. Sherbrookc, Que, in
ternal injuries.
John Barrett, Manchester, head and
breast injured.
Frank Ryan. brakeman, White River
Junction. arm bruised and leg cut.
Miss Jennie Jauron, Nashut, hin
wrenched.
Miss Alvirah Jauron. Nashua, broken
breast bone.
Mrs. c. A. Dewey. Manchester, right
side injured
Miss Rosa Roger. Manchester, bruised
face.
Ivo Noyes. Pomfret. VT, head and
back injured.
Miss Ella Vintinner, Lisbon, n. H.,
clevical bone broken
The baby of William Cunningham,
one Of the injured. was also taken to
the hospital, although uninjured