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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
CRITICTsEs LONGWoRTH.
A Sunday Breakfast to Social Leaders
OHends Cincinnati Minister.

Cincinnati, April 24.-'The break
fast given by the Longworths Sunday
was Just as much a violation of the
law as the open Sunday saloon down
town.
the SECOND Presbyterian church,
which is attended by the Tafts and
other social leaders. fired this broad
side at Congressman Nicholas Long
worth and his wife and mother
congressman Longworth and his
family broke the laws of both the
state and church, continued the Rev.
Mr. Watson. 'Longworth is promi-
merit because he married the presi-
grt sssfnarl sworn to uphold the laws
he deliberately breaks them aud def1e'
public opinion by giving a bres lzfast
| to some society folk on Sunday
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
WIDOW GETS ALL.
The Will of Prof. w. w. Borden Is
Declared Invalid.

Jeffersonville. Ind. April "a
Judge H. C. Montgomery yesterday
declared the will of Prof. w. w.
Borden, deceased. to be invalid. The
widow thus becomes the sole bene-
ficiary of an estate valued at about
$1,0OO.O00.
Prof Borden bequeathed to the
people of Indiana his museum, con-
tanning specimens gathered from all
parts of the world. When Mrs. Borden
sued for construction of the will
none Of the trustees responded. They
gave as a reason that they did not de-
sire to undertake the execution of
Prof Bordens Wishes inasnuch as
the provision for maintenance had not
been made clear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24

"For over thirty years. writes a
gentleman IN Los Angeles. Il have
used Arbuckles' Coffee. Many. times
my family has tIied other coffee only to
come back to our old reliable. unchange-
able ArbuckIes. No other coffee has
this uniform never failing aroma, care
not at what price. / have often wished
could tell you this" Many other
people have the same opinion
ArbuckIes' was the first roasted Packaeed
coffee. and its sales exceed all the others put
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24

An unusually heavy wind blew from
the south during the early hours of
this morning.
Mrs. F. w. Badger is erecting cot
tage on her property at Sixth avenue
and Tyler street.
Five of the members of the Topeka
council have names that begin with
the same letter. letter H.
A brand new water wagon made its
appearance on the streets yesterday
that almost any old "ex-tank would
consider it a privilege to drive.
Word has been received from SaTina
that 300 members of the U. G. T. will
visit Topeka during the annual meeting
which will be held next month
One of the first excursions of the
season will be run to Topeka from
Kansas City on Sunday next 1t will
be run over the Rock Island lines.
Harry F. Gavard, aged %, and
Grace Reynolds, aged "a, both OF
Olivette, secured marriage license
Yesterday in the office of the probate
court.
Now that the truth is out and it is
known that Landreth, Topeka's ambling
left fielder's name is Cyrus the local
fans will have another excuse for rare
jokes.
Arrangements are being made to run
an excursion from Leavenworth to To-
peka May 5 for the opening Sunday
game of the season between the teams
from the two cities.
Many of DIR. Charles. NJ. Sheldon's
friends are being remembered by him
with souvenir postal cards from various
places in England and they are highly
priced.
Ten cents should buy good cigar
and if you ask your dealer for Burg
hart's Aurora cigar you get all thai
can possibly be put in cigar for the
money.
yesterday sounded the death knell
of storm doors and today they are be-
ing taken down all over the city while
screens and awnings are being placed
in position.
George E. Bell. who is officia
stenographer for the city council. has
accepted the position of court reporter
nj the Miami district with headquar-
tiers at Paola-
If the weather is favorable next
Sunday afternoon MarshalPs band vii
give a concert in the City park. This
will be the first concert given in the
park this season.
Duck shooting on the river is saic
to be better than at any time this
spring though but few stories from th'
nimrods reach the city on account o.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
Relieves Women's Troubles

not stand thoughts that and finally began take Wine
Cardui Since began have ed great deal of It, abot
bottles bot WELL and suffer pain other female
discomfort ALI thanks you and to wonderful medicine,
Cardu oan's relief and Blessing Whenever anyone says
anything female troubles, reply always: try
of did wonders for and will do the same for
yo" You can get Cardiff your druggists 81 bottles
Try It. may jest what you need for Yof troubles
$1,000 -o~- today free
4SSOAA
LADIES' AddTesS Ladies The
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
package bearing his name

package bearing his name.
Don take it. neither the looks nor the piee
Indicate its cup quality. No matter where you
buy Arbuckles ARIOSA, or what you pay
for it, it's the same old Uniform Arbuckles
ARIOSA Coffee.
IF your grocer viii not supply, write to
ARBUCNE BROS.
New YoEk CiH.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
Promotion for Captain Gordon.

Ieavenwortf, Kan, April Z4.-It IS
announced in a semio1ficial way at
Fort Leavenworth that Captain w. H.
Gordon, Eighteenth infantry, will sue
coed Captain NJ. H. Davis as secretary
of the service schools at the post
CAPTAIN Davis term will expire early
in the summer, when he will be as
signed to the general staff.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
~ yVestern Postmasters.

Washington, April 24.-Fourth class
postmasters appointed: KansasECun-
bingham. Joseph Cannon: Redwlng'
Julius Brockus. Indian territory
Adamson, Peter Adamson. Oklanoma
Rison Henry Fettingill; Durham,
William Martin; Taupa, Thomas Meek.
A new route has been established al
HeweinS Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24

Pittsburg. Kan.,- April 24--The
body of an unknown man was found
mangled on the Kansas City Southern
tracks near the Nelson coal camp,
eight miles north of the city. 1t is be-
Iicved to be John Mitchell, tramp
gambler, whose home is in St. Joseph.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24
A True Story

Here follows story of the sufferngs of Mrs H. c.
Larson beautiful society lady of Ods Iowa who tells how
of Home Treatment, she able to
herself of aft her womanY troubles and ailments
What say Wine of Cardu" she writes, Il truth
fuy and coud say great deal for than have Be-
fore had ever heard of Cardu, had been sufferer
from for eight co years My doctor cocd only
relieve me at also received fall causing several dis
placements, which added greatly to my suffering.
The doctors wanted perform operation but could
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-04-24

together. That it costs you less is due simply
to our coffee business being so much greater
than any competitors, in fact. it is larger than the
next four largest firms in the world combined.
We naturally can and actually do give better
coffee in ARIOSA than anyone else can give
for the price; Being the Standard article it is
sold at the narrowest margin Of profit.
Some grocers will try to sell
you instead loose coffee which the
roaster Is ashamed to sell IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
NEW INDEPENDENT OIL COMPANY.
Not a Trust. but Will Protect Operators
from Unjust Railroad Charges

Pittsburg. Nov. 16.-John y. Dunn. repre-
senting prominent independent oil operators.
applied to-day for charter for new organ
izatIon to be known as the National Petroleum
Association. Judge MacFarlane appointed y
g. Madden as commissioner 70 take testimony
as TO the purpose Of the proposed company, and
It IS likely the court will approve the charter
next Saturday.
Mr. Dunn stated II the court that the COM
pany was composed entirely OF reputable oil
men. and was not intended a trust OF the in
dependents. but to protect them from discrimi-
nation and unjust railroad charges and against
their competitors.
The trustees OF the company named for the
first year are ". E. Wall. OF Cleveland; H g.
Eaton. OF Warren Penn; Y. B. Ward Of Pitts
burg: F. 3. Fretter. of Cleveland; r H steel,
OF Toledo; T. B Westgab. OF Titusvine, Penn,
and George B Brockoway. Of Warren Penn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
CHEAT BOG OF TICTIM.
Plank Road Trolley Passengers Pull
Man from Quicksand.

Passengers OF q Plank Road trolley car leaving
Newark ct 10 o'clock yesterday morning res
cued man from death in bog on the Newark
meadows, near the Passatc River bridge The man
had become imprisoned il quicksand, and all save
one arm and his head were buried when the pas
sengers heard means from ont OF the tall grass
by the roadside. the car having been temporarily
halted because the trolley pole had jumped from
the Tlre.
The man was Harold Rapeliea- Of Bridgeport,
Conn. who said he was a graduate of the Uni
yersity OF Pennsylvania and employed as a
surveyor on the steam dredEer a. Work IN 'he
Passaic River He had asked Superintendent
Kelley OF the dredge be released an hour Garner
on Friday night 70 attend weoding o. us So
in Keasby near Perth Aulboy- He had started Hs
said 70 cross the bog at about o'clock. where
the refuse from the bottom OF the river Is pens
dumped upon the meadows during the process OF
reclairlinc them, and had stepped INTO me Uos
hole
He was too far away for the pipe men al WON
distributing the sand and mud from the discharge
tubes 20 hear his cries The rattle OF the wagons
and he roar OF the passing trolley cars drowned
his cries 10 those passing IN the evening on ire
railroad. The tall grass hid him from we" rom
persons passing only twenty yards away
He had called for help for hours. until his voice
finally failed him His struggles 10 release himself
soon exhausted him. and he was Just able to moan
az intervals He said he had practically gwen VI
hope OF being saved when he saw the lights Of the
Plank Road car Draw near u NM en- 49,
denly go out He realized al once that the trolley
mole had s3ioped from the wire and With great
effort he gave more CRY.
T. steinbe-ger, the conductor. heard :he scream,
and. calling some o. the men in his car. started
70 hunt the meadows tor the source Of the distress
signals They came upon Rapeljea. and by means
OF switch and retracking irons and the rope from
the trolley pole the imprisoned man was dragged
from his perilous position.
Rapeljea was taken 10 Tire Meadow House. half
mile further down the road. where st'mulants
were given 20 him. and then he taken on the
next car BY T. e Schn.ide- the caretaker, 70 Jer-
sey city. where lie said Re boarded al No 5s York
street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
POLICE Raid TWO HOUSES.
Gambling Paraphernalia and Forty
nine Prisoners Taken in Harlem.

Detectives from the District Attorneys Office.
der the direction Of Assistant District Attorney
Tinker and Sergeant WasserUan, and aided BY Cap
tain Corcoran and Inspector Dillon and patrolmen
from the East I04th street station, raided an al
legged gambling house IN East llsth street last
ing
Il Is said the raid was made OF Information sup
Piled the District Attorneys Office by letter Word
had been sent 10 Captain Co-coran and Inspector
Dillon OF the intended raid. and it had been ar
ranged that after the raid patrol wagons should be
furnished from the East sSth East 1255h and West
night court TIE officers found or the premises
thirty-two men, whom they al once placed under
arrest.
The alleged proprietor Of the place, who gave
his name as Harry Jacobs. IS suspected by the 20
lice OF having prepared TO run a handbook on the
winter races al the New Orleans track. As three
telephones we're found in the house and slips bear
ing certain numbers OF telephone stations IN that
city. There were also found number Of blank
receipts with the word account printed on them.
Several sets OF poker chips, number % packs OF
cards and three crap tables were found there.
Following this raid. Captain Corcoran Taided a
house in East 18th street and arrested the a.
legged proprietor. Ameilio Chico. and fifteen men
who were in the building II is said that Chico
had been operating billiard and pool room with
out a license.
Captain Corcorau believes that most ot the men
arrested II this last raid are members OF the King
George gang which has taken the place OF the old
PAU KELLEY gang in the neighborhood, and the
CAPTAIN declares that ne will break up this gang.
as he did the original one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
HEAD-ON IL" COLLISION
One Badly Hurt and Others Bruised
IN Third AUeRue Wreck.

One man was seriously injured and a dozen
more shaken up and bruised In a head-on col
hsion between two Third avenue L" trains just
north OF 1T1th street yesterday morning. The
motor cars OF both trains were badly damaged.
one telescoDing the other. so that the forward
portion was forced eight OF nine feet into the
air.
The injured man is Frank weiTick. motorman
OF the northbound train. who lives al No POI
92d street. Brooklyn. He was taken Fordham
Hospital suffering from a compound fracture
Of the right leg. sud general Commissions. II was
said last night that his condition was critical
The others shaken Up and bruised were pas
sengers in me train in charge OF Weirick.
George Foster. a switchman, Of No. 4+5 East
14OJh street who was acting as rnotOrman OF the
southbound train. was arrested by the police
OF the fremont station. charged with criminal
neglect, but was discharged later by Magistrate
Crane in the Harlem police court. Foster vas
running seven-Car empty train out Of the
storage yards at 1SOth street and Third avenue
when the accident occurred
lie was 10 cross over the southbound tracks
to the northbound tracks and run as far down
177th street. Then he was 10 so uorthward
to the Bronx terminal and turn hts train over 70
the regular motoruan 70 run downtown.
The train in charge OF Weirick had Just left
crashed into it. In a moment there was an
uproar in the northbound train. the passengers
scrambling 20 escape The crash was heard in
the fremont station: and the reserves turned
out on the run and helped the excited pas
sengers 10 reach the street None Of them was
seriously injured. but they we're all shaken up
and several OF them. who were just taking their
seats when the crash came. we're bruised from
being hurled 70 the floor OF the cars
Foster running his train from the rear
motor car, and consequently could not see the
train coming in the other direction but told The
police that in addition to this his brakes failed
10 work when he was warned that the other
train was approaching. Weirick was caught in
the ruins % his car. and il took some work 10
get him free.
owing 10 the fact that the railroad yards were
close by, wreckers were soon able 10 get on the
scene ard clear away the wreck but the road
blocked for over two hours. Fortunately
the cars OF the northbound train were not very
full. and there were not more than I'VE pas
sengers in the front car when the crash oc-
Cured.
Charles V HALEY. who was appointed on Fri
day as secretary TO Commissioner Eustis OF the
Public Service Commission. was at Third avenue
and 11Ith street at the time. and TO the
scene. Although the railroad officials were at
first inclined to doubt his identity he was able
to get hold OF lot Of information concerning
the accident. and he Will submit il % the Pub
lie Service Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
AUSTRIAN DROPS DEAD IN STREET.
Mystery Surrounds Case of Young Man
Whose Family Is Said To Be Wealthy.

Mystery surrounds tie death Of Ritter Vando-
ansk an Austrian, thiTty-ons years old. whose
father. in the old country. is said DE wealthy
VaudOaHski had been living for the last eight
days in furnished room house kept by Joseph
Schuitz. AZ No 2l7 East 18th street According 10
Schmitz, lie received regular remittances from his
father through the Austrian Consul in This city
and said he had a brother in the banking business
Philadelphia.
Yesterday morning he said he expected 20 re-
ceve a call from his brother some time IN the
day In the afternoon two men and two women
called on him. and later he LEFT the house with
them. At about 6 o'clock. while in company with
a. man az 18th street and Third avenue he sud
denly collapsed and feH 10 the sidewalk uncon-
scious. \ policeman summoned an ambulance from
Bellevue and d.. CLARK, who responded pro-
nounced the man dead. The body was removed 10
the morgue.
The who was In company with NandoIanski
when fell went later the East 9Th street sta
ton and said that he was brother of the dead
man. He said that ne would call upon the Aus
TRAN Consul and see about arrangements 10 ship
the body 10 Austria. The police did not ger either
the mans name or address. nor did they detsin
him as witness. He left the station house after
saying that he would attend n the details OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
HUNTER BOYS AND ROD
old Grammar School Alumni Hold
It's Use in School Is Barbarous.

"Boys" who graduated from the old Granr1s-
School - in West 18Th street. from $50 70 1Sa he,5
their eleventh annual dinner last night n rs
ballroom az the Hotel Asto-- The alumni o. r1s
school organized the Thomas Hunter Association
eleven years ago in honor OF the PRINCIPAL O Va
: from $50 20 lS7e Only graduates OF that ps-i,5
are eligible 10 membership
Among The four hundred members are Js--ss
FiIzCierald. Francis VI. Scott and C7a-Ia. 7 -
supreme Court justices. and John Clahia ex-Nsvc-
Van Wyck and ex-senator Jacob A Cantor n.
Hunter was one o. the speakers last night James
McGTesor smith. the president % the association.
was in the chair.
President Hunter who addressed his <orrns-
pupils as odd boys" expressed his indignation az
the attempt 70 restore corporal punishment In tns
public schools
Slavery vas ba-harous," said D. Hunter.
which Abraham Lincoln abolished IN the uau,s %
humanity. In the name % humanity ask tnzs
the rod OF punishment be kept out OF the pubic
schools. and I ask you. gentlemen TO use your IN
fueace 10 keep the rod CUT OF The schools Corporal
punishment deSrades the pupil and deS-adss ths
man who nfiicts Whipping IN the public schools
would mean going backward two gens-atsczss
What is needed strong principals able teachers.
"A boy who was late az School s. and
clsed himself 20 by saying he had 70 CARR
the washing for his poor mother. is to-day Ons
OF tine distinguished clergymcn OF this city Hal
lie been whipped Il might have destroyed his future
Gentlemen. I ask you not 70 perni, that relic %
barbarism. corporal punishment. 70 Be restored "a
The public schools
Controller Metz. who came IN AFTER al n. eshs-
speakers had ended, talked OF the city's financial
troubles Speaking Of the salaries CT city en-
plOyes being held NJ. the Controller said,
There were forty thousand city employes e -
paid Only five thousand have bank accounts
Imagine thirty-five thousand going TO the banks &c
one time 70 cash checks. I told BY certain
banks not TO send all checks az once 10 be czshs1-
Now Judge Fitzgerald has cited 20 appear 49,
fore him Monday and show cause why refuse -
pay a certain claim.
Il made proposition 70 the Mayor that L ~
would appoint Morgan Controller Ia resign. RS
with the proviso that my friends whom have aps
pointed Be permitted 10 remain There Is nov an
authorized issue by the city OF Eo.ooooos IN CITY
bonds. People haven't taken any interest IN this
debit growth OF the city Talk about your ycx
popuH; Why. since WINS got busy It's On IA
blink. 1 think"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
ERNEST RYLE WEBS.

Ernest Ryle was married yesterday 81 the Buck
ingfam Hotel TO Edna Ames. OF Paris He is a
grandson OF the founder OF the silk industry at
Paterson " J., and OF William Rye. founder
Of the silk importing firm OF William Ryle Co..
OF this city. 4 memorial tablet to HIS mother who
gave a $500 library Paterson. was unveiled at
the library Friday
H was born in Paterson and went 10 Yale. After
travelling through Europe he returned 70 this coun-
Try and became general manager and part owner
Of the sauauoit six Mills. Of Scranton, Penn.
where he now Hives. Mr.. and Mrs. Ryle sailed for
Eur o.e on the Lusitania.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
HOLDS OCEAN RECORD FOB GENEROSITY.

According % stewards. stokeTs and Storage pas
sengers on the White Star liner Arabic. in yester-
day from Liverpool. the transatlantic record for
generosity on the high seas has been broken by
Mrs James Arlory Moore, who passenger
on that vessel
szld Mrs. Moore began 20 hand out money 10 some
poor Iacemakers who came aboard 20 sell their
wares On the way over she mingled with the
sreersge passengers. talked 10 mothers and chill
dren. and. fndiag oft VIA we're needy, filed their
purses with money. Later Mrs. Moore went down
into the stokehole ard distributed more money
among the stokers. The stewards, who came in for
their share. ard who know fairly well what IS
going on aboard ship, declared yesterday that Mrs
Moore gave away ever 5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
CHARGED WITH mkNsLAueHTER.

North Adams. Mas. Nov. I6-FolIowins the
death Of Mrs. CatheriRe Grady O'Brien in a local
hospital today. her husband. Patrick J. O'Brien,
was brought into the District Court to-day
charged with ulanslsughter. He pleaded guilty,
and was held without bail for hearing on Non
day next HIS father. Michael O'Brien. also was
held until Monday. drunkenness being the charge.
The police yesterday found the three at Patrick
@ Brien's house Mrs O'Brien vas unconscious
and vas covered with wounds. while both the
raea. The police sIlege. were unconscious from
Crink The police learned that the woman had
been living recently az No. 55az Stockholm street.
Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
scHLEsINGER HEADS NORTHERN BANK

leo SchlesinEer. formerly president Of the No
chanics and Traders Bank. elected president
90 the Northern Bank OF New York. at a meeting
Of the directors yesterday in place Of Henry DInse
Mr.. Schlesinser has been an active member
of the New York State Bankers Association. While
a. the head OF the Mechanics and Traders Bank
he built up its resources from Sl.I01030 TO $4,000
II was reported that number OF strong business
interests are going into the Northern Bank with
Mr. SchiesiHger and that official announcement
Of changes in the board OF directors VIII be made
a few DAYS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
NEW ENGLISH LECTURE CENTRE.

The Beard Of Education will open Public School
81 No 2ls East 10th street. Manhattan. cen
ire for public lectures in English TO adults Sun
dav evening lectures IA Italian and Yiddsh for
foreign adults have been conducted since the open
ing Of the lecture season last month but the
opening of Public School So Sunday viii mark
the Inauguration OF Sunday lectures IN English this
winter The first will be five illustrated lectures
on European history. beginning tonight, with a
description OF The Rhine and Heidelberg" by
Professor Henry Zick The lectures viii begin at
&
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-11-17
CAREER OF THE DEAD NAN.

Lucien Marcus Underwood was known among his
fellow professors at Columbia primarily as . man
10 whom hard work appealed. and one who was
SO wrapped up in the profession in which he had
been engaged since youth that he had time Tor
few outside interests. his intense application had
given him enyiable reputation among botanIsis,
and he was regarded an authority in those sub
jeets which Ne made his specially. Recently his
work had been particularly recognized because Of
his contributions 70 the knowledge Of the fora OF