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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
ELMA.

Mrs Eunice Crandall is quite i'll,
threatened with appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. w. Anderson spent
a few days in Tacoma the first of the
week. 4.
Mrs. Frank Watkins and her SIS
ter, Mrs. Lydia Zeigler, went to Sc
attic Tuesday.
J ]. Anderson has sold the old
Emily place north of the railroad, for
Mrs. Thompson to l.. l. Wakefield
for $1,000.
The knights of Pythias lodge and
the Pythian Sisters held joint in
stallation of officers at the X. of P.
temple Tuesday evening.
Mrs Robert Matthews returned to
her home in Mineral Tuesday, after
an extended visit with relatievs in
this city.
Miss Muriel Murgatroyd went to
Tacoma Tuesday, to remain until
school begins.
A picnic will be given by Mrs. Joe
Manley, under the auspices Of the
Larkin club, Friday, July 80, in Mr..
Manley's grove on the bank OF the
river south of the town.
Mr.. M. F. Rentfro has been engag-
ed this week in installing the ma
chinery for his new steam laundry
The plant will occupy the new TWO
story building on Fifth street, south
of Main, which has been erected for
the purpose.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
OAKVIILE.

Joe Nauermann was in Olympia
Monday.
Mrs. W. Merry was visitor to
Seattle last week
Miss A. Brewer went to Dyad on
"Wednesday for a few days visit.
Mrs. C. +. Goist returned from
few days visit in Portland on Sun
day.
Mrs. Mary Cooper went to Seattle
on Wednesday, to attend the fair.
J. NJ. Platz was in town Thursday
locking after city property interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. e. F'itzerald and
little daughter left for the Seattle
fair on Tuesday.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
ALONG THE WATERFRONT.
Reports Of Arrivals and Departures Of
Vessels and Those Loading at
the Mills.

The schooner Helene is at the Am
erican mill, loading for Honolulu.
The steamer G. G. Lindauer sailed
Friday from the Wilson mill for San
Francisco.
The steamer Doris sailed from
the Aberdeen Lumber & Single
mills Saturday for San Pedro.
The steamer Santa Barbara arriv-
ed in port this morning, to load at
the American mill for San Pedro.
The schooner E. b. Jackson sailed
Friday from the Aberdeen Lumber
& Single mills for Guaymas, Mexico.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
A Hiah Toned Umpire,

During the ball game between the
newsboys and the bootblacks on Muir
phys vacant lot the umpire had occa-
sion to resent an unjust reflection on
his character. "Youse to de club
house," he roared at the offending
player.
Jaw. come out Nv it," retorted the
snappy player. "Dere amt no club
house on desc grounds
Den crawl into sewer pipe and
draw on yer imagination. youse lemon
pie faced mutt cried the naughty Of
fetal. Il amt goin' ter change me
style Nv expression ter Accommodate
yer jay sIrroundin s!"-Exchange.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
MONTESANO.

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles De
Bruler, Tuesday, July 20, 1909, son.
County Superintendent Mckillip
transacted business at Oakville Tues
day
Mrs. ]. I. Carroll and daughters,
of Elma, visited friends in Monte
sano last week.
Miss Ethel Story, of Oakville, Wis
tied her aunt and uncle, DR.. and Mrs,
f. C. Story, last week.
Judge R. c. Henry, of Globe, Ari-
IONA, arrived this week and is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Wheel
err
Mrs. Will Campbell came over from
Butte. Montana, the last of the week
AMI is visiting her father, f. +.
Darling.
Mrs. NJ. A. Watkins, who has been
quite i'll, suffering with varicose veins
is able to be up and around with the
OF crutch.
s. NJ Dyer and family arrived
from Minot, North Dakota, Tuesday
10 visit the families of Chas. Wade
and Bert Willis who are relatives.
They expect to locate in Montesano
or vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs George Everett de-
parted Wednesday morning for Ole
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
Too 1ruel

There is a rare bit of pathos IN the
letter written by the late DR.. Edward
Everett Hale to the Tyngsboro, (Mass)
centennial committee in the latter part
of March regretting his inability to
attend the celebration. He wrote, 81
have another engagement, which I
cannot cancel for the end of Jnna"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26
In Merry EnuIand.

In case ut Lambeth county court
q woman stated that she received
cents each for making blouses and had
to find her own cotton and pay another
woman o5 cents dozen for making
the sleeves. 1t took two days to make
a dozen.-LOndOn Mail
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-07-26

qua, Oregon, where Miss Evelyn Ev-
erett has been for a week. Mrs. Ev-
erett and daughter will remain for a
month visiting friends.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
TO SEE FIGHT PICTURES.
Jeffries Will See Those of Johnson
KetcheI Bout for a Week.

New York Oct 26.-James J. Jeffries
and his manager, Sam Berger, have en-
gagged the same two seats for every
afternoon in the week in the theater
where the moving pictures of the Jack
Johnson-Stanley Ketchel prize fight are
being exhibited. Jeffries did not at
tend the first showing of the fight pic
lures in this city, because of the crowds
which besieged the place, but Berger
states that the "Undefeated champion
of the world will study the pictures
infinitely for the purpose of learning as
much as possible about the ring tactics
of the negro champion whom he has
promised to fight for the title.
Jeffries has been informed that John
son, although he has not heard from
him direct, will arrive here from Chi
cago on Thursday and Berger has made
arrangements to bring about a quick
conference between the contenders for
the purpose of arranging and signing
articles of agreement to fight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
KAISER Is ALARMED.
Trying to Find Why So Many Germans
Come to America.

New York, Oct. ga commission of
prominent Germans has arrived here to
investigate the matter of immigration
on behalf Of the German government.
Emigration has been so heavy from
Germany in recent years that official
steps, suggested by the kaiser, have
been taken to offset it, The commits
sion arriving here has been delegated to
discover the inducements which this
country offers to German immigrants
and also to report on the treatment of
Germans arriving in this country. After
investigating the machinery of the i'm
migration bureau at this port, the COM
mission will study conditions in west
ern states where many Germans have
settled.
Emil Kirscheim, chief inspector of the
Hamburg-American line in Hamburg,
is the chairman of the delegation. The
others are Prof. Nocht, director of the
Hamburg board of health; DR.. Walter
Stahmer. member of the imperial health
department; Prof. Herman Tjaden. d.
rector Of the Bremen board of health,
and Max Walter. director OF the
North German-Lloydy Zine. f.EsH7 T-evo
DIR. Stahmer is interested mostly in
the work of the police and health de
partments and will give much of his
time to inquiring into these parts of
the city government. }
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
DEFY THE COURTS.
Oakland Race Track VIII Be Omen for
Sixty Day Meeting.

Chicago, Oct. 26.-Oakland race track
VIII open en- November 20 for a meeting
OF sixty days or more despite the de-
cisfon yesterday of the California lower
courts adverse to the contention of the
racing interests that the hostile otis
Walker law is unconstitutional Thar
was the positive statement made last
night by President Thomas H. Williams
of the New California Jockey club, who
arrived In the afternoon from New
York. z
Mr.. Williams has been In the east for
several weeks studying the Conditions
under which the eastern tracks are
operated since s.oral betting" supplant-
ed the old states and stools. He will
confer with Secretary Martin Nathan
son today regarding racing plans and
will leave for San Francisco tonight.
/ While, as layman, 1 had thought
the law would be declared unconstitu-
tional," said Mr.. Williams. ION the
ground that apparently it is left to the
court to decide whether the offense is
a misdemeanor or felony, the courts
interpret the laws ana we will abide by
their decision. The matter of course.
will go to the supreme court for final
decision.
But the plans so far as racing is con-
a sixty-day meeting at Oakland-longer,
hope. No purse will be less than $3.50.
and il conditions warrant there will be
over night handicaps of 81 900 or more.
No stake events have been opened, but
we will be as liberal with horsemen as
possible. At a conference with Losl
Angeles interests in New York we de-
clde'1 there would be no attempt to race
at Los Angeles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
TEN YEARS TEST
OF ECZEMA CURE
Wintergreen Compound Accepted by
Science-Try It at Csc.

After a ten years test. oil of winter
green as compounded in D. D. D. Pre-
scription, has so thoroughly, so abso-
lutely, proven it's merit for skin dis
eases, that we have arranged with the
D. D. D. Laboratories of Chicago for a
special offer on 25 cent bottle
We ourselves became convinced years
ago. Cure after cure and the testimony
of the worlds leading skin specialists
showed US that the way to cure the
skin is through the skin; not, however
by means of salve reaching only the
outer skin, but with penetrating
liquid that gets to the inner skin, kill
ing the germs while soothing the
healthy tissue.
The Oil of Wintergreen Compound. D
D. D. Prescription. thus penetrates
while soothing the skin; and a 25-ceni
bottle-a good sized trial bott1e-is now
offered, besides the 500 bottles, in or
der to convince everybody. For this
trial bottle ought to be enough to show
the way to the cure, and at any rate
the liquid the instant it is applied will
take away that itch-yes. just as soor
| as the wash is applied, the skin i:
soothed and refreshed.
Geo. w. Stansfield, druggist, 632 kan
sas avenue, Topeka
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26

Ballots are being prepared by city Clerk
Burge for the election of November 2.
The various departments at the city
hall have begun to prepare their monthly
estimates.
This evening there will be meeting at
HancocSs store in Auburndale to discuss
commission form of government
There will be a Halloween reception on
Saturday evening at the Central Y. NJ G.
A for the girls of the Y. W. Q. A.
The claims and accounts committee of
the city council will hold its regular
monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon
at 2:30.
A number of persons have called to reg
lister at the office of Election Commission
er Titus since the closing of the books
on Friday evening.
Tomorrow evening the new pipe organ
at the Central Congregational church will
be dedicated. Prof. Horace L. White
house will give recital.
teachers certificates will be held Friday
and Saturday in Superintendent John F.
Eby's office at the court house.
On Friday evening there will be a recep-
ton at the Central Y. M. c. A. for the
men of the Santa Fe offices. Games and
a musical program will be the means of
entertainment.
James A. Troutman and H. Ward Page
will speak this evening at the Central
Park Christian church, corner Sixteenth
and Central Park streets, on commission
form Of government
Jay Bond, the sturdy half back of the
X L. football team states that he has
never seen the squad representing the uni
versity in as good condition at this stage
| of the season as is the team at the pres
ent time.
Late yesterday afternoon the fire de-
partment was called to 1S0S Monroe street
where a SIS alfalfa stack belonging to H.
Brown, colored man. was consumed by
flames. Nothing could be done to save
the stack as water was not available at
| that point
| At the Parkdale Methodist church, Sew
enth and Lime streets a meeting. will be
held this evening to consider the COM
mission plan Of city rule. Clad Hamilton
and C. J. Evans will be the speakers. The
meeting will be under the auspices of the
East Side improvement association.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26

Ticknor, Miss Jesse Wilson, Miss Minnie
Buschacher: Mrs. Helen Heberer, Mrs.
Alice Taylor, Mrs. Maude Mabry, Mrs.
Iva Cherry, Mrs. Iva Vaight and Mrs.
Pansy Ambs.
Mrs. VIM. MOSCOW of Carbonate is here
spending a short time the guest of rela-
tiveS and friends.
Carl Luthey spent Sunday the guest of
his grandparents in Carbondale.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hastings of 301 Lake
street spent Sunday the guests of rela-
tiveS in Granville.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lingo have re-
turned home from Usage City where they
have spent several weeks
John Carter spent Sunday in ST. Marys
the guest of friends and relatives.
Miss Elsie Smith is able to be in school
again after being i'll two weeks with an
attack of tonsilitis.
Mrs. H. Heberer spent Sunday the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Laird of
905 Chandler street.
Mr.. M. Heberer of 500 Jefferson street
will leave in two weeks for Clovis, N. NJ.
where he will establish an undertaking
business and remain permanently. Mrs.
Heberer will go later.
Frida Bechtel, who teaches school in
Valencia, spent Sunday here the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bechtel,
of SOL Swaggart avenue.
Mrs. Walter Crawford and son visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Mulvihill,
of Morris avenue, Sunday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
WITHOUT OPPOSITION.
Six General Officers of w. G. 7. U.
Are Reelected.

Omaha, Neb. Oct. 26.-The most i'm
portant events on the program today
for the Both annual convention of the
National Woman's Christian Temper
ance union were the election of national
officers for the coming year and the re-
port of the resolutions committee.
There has not been at any time a
question of retaining in their respective
positions, the six general officers and
their reelection today was perfunctory.
They are Mrs. Lillian N. NJ. Stevens of
Maine, president; Miss Anna A. Gordon
of Illinois, vice president at large; Mrs.
Frances p. Parks of Illinois, CORE
spending secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth
Preston Anderson of North Dakota,
recording secretary; Mrs. Sarah H
Hoge of Virginia, assistant recording
secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth p. Hutchin-
son of Illinois, treasurer.
Heretofore the secretaries of tho
junior branches have been elective, but
at the present session the bylaws were
so changed that these officers are here
after to be chosen by the official board
consisting of the six general officers
the state presidents, who are ex-officie
| national vice presidents. and the super
intendents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26

An effort will be made to secure
the dispositions of McWilliams, the
negro porter who witnessed the affair,
or else bring him here to appear in per-
son as witness. 1t is the intention
also to secure the deposition of an
other man named Brown VINO was an
eyewitness to the shooting and who Is
in Oklahoma fCit-r. All the dispositions
obtainab Bile will be secured.
During the brief time that the case
was in court this morning County At
torney Schenck made the statement
Tannehill for completely in the killing
which will secure the latter'S tmme-
date release. It is probable, however
that Tannehill will be kept here as a
witness in the case.
No Bond for Babb.
No bond was fixed by the court for
the release of Babb following the state
ment of Attorney Joseph Reed, for the
defense. that his client was unable to
secure funds for his release in the event
that a bond was fixed
Both Babb and Tannehill have been
confined in the county Jail since the
day of the coroner's inquest, when in
formation was sworn to charging both
with murder in the first degree. Babb
had been under arrest at that time, fol-
lowing the killing, although his COM
panion was here only as a witness at
the inquest in which five white men
voted to exonerate the defendant as
justif1able in the shooting. Geo. w.
Jackson, a colored man, was the only
one who voted to hold Babb RESPONSE
BILE, with the result that split verdict
was returned.
Immediately following the informa-
ton was sworn to by a relative Of
Smart with the result that both the
men were held pending preliminary
hearing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26

Items for the East Topeka coIumn mag
be telephoned to Ind. phone 17bl1

Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas of 12S North
Lake street left today for Pittsburg, ran
Jones, a brother-in-law of Mr. Thomas
Mr.. Jones was well known miner, nav
ing lived in Pittsburg for a number OF
years. His death was due to an accident
which occurred Sunday morning. he was
run over and killed by an electric car
as he was crossing a track in Frontenac
He slipped and fell before the motorman
could stop the car, and the car passed
over him, severely mangling his BODY ana 10
i'll health for a number of months suner-
ing with Bright's disease and heart trou-
ton a number of time, but at present was
more improved than he has been Tor some
wife and two daughters The funeral will
probably be held Wednesday; burial IN
the Pittsburg cemetery:
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry ana oauSn-
ter Fay from Parsons, Kansas, are here
spending a few days visiting friends Ihey
are at present the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Mrs. Richard Wilson of S25 Klein street
is unable to be out and around on account
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Wilson have re
turned to their home in Lawrence aLter
spending several days here visiting thelr
parents and friends.
Miss Nora White is spending few
days this week the guest of friends IN
Frank i41raf Downs viii go to Carbonate
Saturday to spend the week end the
Miller of 631 Lime street Sunday.
There will be religious meetings held
every night this week in the Bellview
school house, East Hill. Rev. w. II:
Scriyner will conduct the meetings. All
mid-week meetings of the Third Chris
tian church will be postponed on this
account.
The East Side Improvement club will
adjourn the meeting tonight to go to the
Methodist church and join in the meeting,
which will be held there. this evening to
discuss the commission form of govern
lnent A similar meeting was held in the
Christian church Monday evening 1t is
urged that large number be In attend
ance.
i'll several days with an injured eye.
Miss Ethel linn of South Topeka was
an East side visitor Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rain and daughter
Erna spent Sunday the guests of his
mother, Mrs. Henrietta Rain, of 22
Chandler street
Mrs J. r. Stitt who is i'll in the hos
Miss Macy Johnson of De Sofa, Kansas,
is here spending a few days visiting rela-
tiveS and friends.
Fred Kelley spent Sunday in Maple Hill
the guest of his cousin, John Klein.
Mrs. Harry Boyce of Jefferson street
spent Sunday in Tecumseh the guest OF
The Ladies' Aid society of the Chris
tian church will hold their regular meeting
at the church Wednesday.
The Sarah L. Wilson Bible class of
Young ladies gave a steak roast Monday
evening on East Fourth street. fine
time was enjoyed by the following: Miss
Grace Miller Miss Lottie Horn. Miss
Grace Curry Miss Hazel Jolley, Miss
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
CASE GOES over.
John Babb Preliminary for Kill
ing Negro Continued.
Evidence Was Not in Shape for
Hearing.
TANNEHILL is FREED.
County Attorney Withdraws
Charge of Completely.
Babb Held Without Bail for the
Present.

Due to part taken by Topeka ne
groes in the prosecution of John Babb
and William Tannehill, charged with
the murder of William Smart, a negro,
on a Santa Fee train between Tecumseh
and Topeka two weeks, ago, the pre-
liminary hearing called this morning
in the court of Topeka before Judge E.
r. Simon has been deferred until Fri
day. November 5, when dispositions of
eye-witnesses Of the affair will be in
troduced. An agreement had been
reached by County Attorney Schenek
and Attorney Joseph Reed for the de-
Tense, that interviews taken by De-
tective Woods of the Santa Fe secret
service, would be introduced in lieu of
dispositions at the preliminary, but the
appearance In the case this morning Of
w. 1. Jameson, a colored attorney, put
an end to that agreement. the latter in
sisting that dispositions be taken, which
worked to the end Of the hearing s
postponement.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
HE SUES THE WORLD.
Gaynor Brings Action Against His
Chief Newspaper Supporter. g,

New York. Oct 26-The unique situa-
ton of a mayoralty candidate suing a
newspaper which is his chief supporter
in his campaign is one of the political
developments in New York.
William J. Gaynor. Democrat candi-
date for mayor. has brought suit against
the Press Publishing company, pub
fishers of the New York World, for
$780, 600 damages. The action is based
On alleged libelous statements in an ar
ticle in the Evening World by Arthur
Brisbane, editorial writer for Hearst's
newspaper. who has been presenting the
Hearst side of the campaign in a series
of articles over his signature.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
CHRISTIANITY DOES 1T.
DR.. Headland Blames Religion for Bad
Conditions in China

New York. Oct. 26.-The Chinese al
ways have moral to every story, they
are a moral people and their religion of
Confucianism is a most moral religion,
according to the Rev. DR.. Isaac T.
Headland, a member of the faculty of
the University Of Pekfn, in an address
before the New York Presbyterian
union.
China he said, 'is the most wide
open country in the world today and
this is due to the introduction of Chris
tianity. The streets of Pekin are as
well lighted as the streets of New York
There are telephones all through the
royal apartments in Pekin and the wo-
men delight to gossip over the tele-
phone"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
Not Enough Seats for All.

Chicago, Oct. 26-Over ten thousand
school children of Chicago are forced by
reason of Inadequate seating accommo-
dations to cut their attendance to half
day session.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
PSYCHOLOGY LECTURES.
To Be Given by Professor Wilm of
Washburn Each Week.

A series of Saturday evening lectures
on psychology has been arranged to be
given during the fall by DR.. E. G. Wilm,
professor of psychology at Washburn.
The lectures will be non-technical and
will be entirely accessible to the inter-
ested public. who are invited to attend.
Further details and programs may be
obtained by addressing the department
of education at the college or by calling
independent telephone 2842 Blue
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26

modelling its elevator and doubling the
storage capacity.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Myers returned yes
terday from a visit to California and
the northwest states
The, Woman's Mission circle of the
North Topeka Baptist church meets
at the home of Mrs. Howard Hanna.
1870 North Van Buren, street Wednes-
cay afternoon at $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-10-26
PIN p Is

ST tried ali kinds of blood remedies
which failed to do mo any good, but
have found the right thing at last. My
face was full of pimples and black-heads.
After taking Cascarets they all left I am
continuing the use of them and recon-
mending them to my friends. I feel fine
when / rise in the morning. Hope to
have chance to recommend Cascarets.
Fred c. Witten, rs Elm ST., Newark, N. ].
Pleasant. Palatable, Potent, Taste Good
Do Good. Never Sicken, Weaken or GRIPPE.
l0c. Csc. Soc. Never sold In bulk. The genu-
Inc tablet stamped c. Guaranteed to
cure or your money back. 91Z
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HIS BOOKS ALL RIGHT.
Suicide Left Note Saying Ill Health
Was the Cause

OdUSt.
FL Paso. Tex, Oct. 26.-Lester d.
Stone, of Boston, auditor for the John
Webster Construction company, COM
mitted suicide last night in his office
by shooting himself in the head Stone
left note saying that his books were
all straight, and that i'll health hail
driven him to suicide. Stone formerly
lived at Lynn. Mass. He was 20 years
of age.