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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19
WIDOW OF MILES MOORE DEAD.
Kept in Ignorance of Husbands Tragic
Death for Three Months

Leavenworth, Kan, Nov. 19.-Mrs.
Lima F. Moore. the widow of M. Miles
Moore, died here without knowing the
tragic death of her husband who was
impaled on the shaft of a wagon on
the morning of August z. 1909, at
Fourth and Delaware streets.
Mrs. Moore was dangerously i'll
when her husband was killed and it
was feared that the news of his death
would kill her and she died ignorant
of the fact that he was not still alive.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19
Norton Gets a New Dairy Station

Norton, Kan, Nov. 19.-The David
Cole Creamery Co., has begun the
erection of a concrete cream station
here that is to be 20x24 feet and one
story in height. 1t will be built ac-
cording to specifications approved by
State Dairy Commissioner Wilson. be-
ing arranged so that every utensfl
and ever inch of interior space may
be flushed with hot water under pres
sure at any time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19
Hotel Men Elect Officers

Kansas City, Nov 19.@The Mis-
souri, and Kansas Hotel Mems asso-
citation elected the following officers:
President, James Ketner. Kansas City;
First vice president, Lyman T. Hays
st. Louis; secretary, c. L. Wood. KAN
sas City. The delegates were the
guests of the Elms hotel at Excelsior
Springs last night at a banquet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19
GAN JOSE SCALE NEAR WICHITA
In 200 Scdgwfch County Orchards Evil
| dence of Pest Was Eound

Wichita, Kan. Nov. 19.-P. A. Gleenn,
of Topeka, addressed the SedgWick
County Horticultural society here and
reported that he had found San Jose
scale in 200 orchards in the county.
He was sent here by the state auth
critics to make the Investigation He
examined in all 300 orchards in the
county west of this city. He found the
scale south and west of here in the
neighborhood of Haysville.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19
Silk hosiery
that will really
give service

They are the ''Kayser"
Silk Stockings. Made just
like the gloves, of pure
Italian silk fabric; perfect
ly cut, shaped and sewed
together. The soles and
heels are two separate thick
nesses, like the double
tipped silk gloves. which
insures double service; no
seams on the bottom of sole
to hurt the feet. But, best
of all, they are several
inches longer than ordinary
hose and positively will not
rip or run and cannot be
torn by hose supporters.
We have them in plain
black, white and d. "a
bronze. A pair D1.CU
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19
$500 carriage BAGS 50 so

Pictured at the top. on the
right, is the new "'Knickerbocker"
Carriage Bag. They are made of
black seal goat with genuine Ger
man silver frames and strap han
dies; lined with genuine leather
and fitted with coin purse. $500
is what they usually sell for; but
by taking six dozen we got them
at "a price that permits CD en-
of our selling them for. =. PZsOO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-19

For the last few months Mrs. Moore
has been in semi-conscious state
most of the time and 1t was easy to
practice the charitable deception on
her.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14

voted down the La Toilette amendments Mr.
Aldrich read lecture to those Republican Sen
ators who voted for them He demonstrated
that the effect Of the La Toilette amendments
would be to reduce the duties wool from
40 To 90 per cent. This was not the intention
Of the Wisconsin Senator. who thought he was
directing his batteries against the woollen man.
ufacturers Mr.. AIdrich's explanation made
profound impression on the Senate and greatly
annoyed some Of the Middle Western 'insur-
gents" who had little idea that they were vot-
ing to cut down the protection of the farmers
of their respective states. Mr., La Toilette was
so worked up that he lost his temper and made
several personal criticisms of Mr.. Aldrich Mir
Gallinger called him 10 order for violation of the
rules of debate and the Vice President admon-
ished him TO be more careful in his future utter
ances.
Friday night and Saturday were devoted to
the free list. and most of the paragraphs passed
over at the first reading were agreed to-
MAY TAKE TWO WEEKS MORE.
The leaders now admit that it will be inn
possible to finish consideration Of the bin on
June 19 They are hopeful that the final vote
may be taken by the middle OF next week. but
If the question OF special taxation leads to pro-
longed discussion it may be two weeks more
before the measure be sent to the confer
ence committee.
Two set speeches Will be made this week.
Mr.. Bailey has prepared an exhaustive argument
in defence of the new Democratic doctrine that
raw materials should be placed the free
list He will review the history of the Demo
cratic slogan OF free materials and at
tempt justify the of those minority
Senators who voted against free lumber and
free iron ore. Mr.. Owen will make a general
speech Tuesday in criticism OF the pending
bill and in defence Of the Democratic position.
When the pulp and paper schedule is reached
Mr.. Brown will address the Senate for several
hours in favor of his amendment To place print
paper the free list. Mr.. Borah has prepared
a speech IN opposition TO the administrative
feature of the bill which provides for the crea-
ton Of customs court.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
COMMISSIONS FOE CIVILIANS.
About Thirty May Become Officers in the Coast
Artillery Corps.
fFrom The tribune Bureau J

Washington. June l3-TEere are fifteen enlisted
men ~ The army who diligently engaged
in ''boninK" for commissions. They are due 70
reach Fort Lcaveuworth. Kansas. on August ?. for
final examination with a view to appointment as
second cutouants in the infantry. cavalry and field
artillery. No civilian candidates are likely 10 find
places this year those branches Of the l!ne. and
fl IS doubtful II all OF the fifteen enlisted men.
should they be found qualified could be appointed.
The graduates Of the Military Academy in the class
of 09 must assigned to positions before the sol
diers are commissioned. and the vacancies will not
more than suffice for the West Pointers and the
listed candidates
There are more vacancies in the coast artillery
corps and Of these. OF course. the West
Point graduates will he assigned after which there
will probably be thirty vacancies in this branch. 20
which civilians will he eligible The eXaminatio
however is highly technical In its character. and
most enlisted mon have not been fitted by education
10 pass IT, Invitations have been sent 10 technical
schools ia all parts Of the country, and about one
hundred young who graduates OF such in
sttutions will bc permitted 10 take the examination,
which begin July Il. This is excellent
opportunity for civilians who have the qualifications
TO obtain commissions in the army. and II is the
only such opportunity they will have for some
years according TO present indications.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
REGULATIONS FOR TRAVELLING DOGS
Uniform Rules for Carrying the Animals on
Interstate Trains Desired.

Washington: June 13-Tribulations are besettlng
the dog As q traveller. while he Is not an out
cast he and his owner subject on many steam
and electric railways 10 regulations that amount
10 cruelties.
1t is not unlikely that the Interstate Commerce
Commission in the near future may be called OF
To provide uniform regulations for the carving Of
dogs on interstate trains The rules governing the
transportation Of dogs are merely what each indi-
vidusl line proposes To make them. and a move
ment has been begun TO bring about reform resu-
atons that viii be fair TO passengers and just to
the dogs
Some railroads charge a specified for dog
others transport the dog baggage and yet others
make no charge, although they diHerentate be-
tween little dogs and big ones. a few lines per-
NIT the owners OF small dogs take them into
TIC passenger coaches with them: other lines
gate all dogs 10 the baggage cars, where they are
IN DANCE" Of being crushed by falling trunks: and
in some instances the roads require that dog
shall be Grated. whether placed in tie baggage ear
or carried by the owner. In practically ever,
permit be obtained.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
ATLANTIC soUADRoN's CRUISE.

Philadelphia. June 12,-Active preparations for The
approaching summer cruise Of the Atlantic squad
ron under way at the Philadelphia Navy Yard
The finishing touches are being put the Idaho
the Georgia and the Kansas. which have been or
dered TO leave the yard Tuesday next and join
the squadron under command OF Admiral Seaton
at Hampton Roads. The Mississippi is st In the
drydock, and will jon the OF the fleet after
ii reaches New England. some time in July.
Rear Admiral Berry will leave Friday for san
Francisco To assume command of the Pacific naval
district and board OF inspection and survey. His
successor in command OF the receiving ship Ian
caster here will be Captain Albert Mertz The lat
ter recently completed trip fFom New York to
san Francisco by way of the Horn In charge of
three lighthouse tenders and three lighthouse YES
made the trip.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
SUBMARINE CREW DEAD.
Tzco Differs Lose LiUes in attempt
to Rescue T7centy Men.

sebastopoI. June 13-There is no hope OF saw
ing the twenty men of the crew of the Russian
submarine Kambala which was sunk IN col
Iision with the battIeship ROstisiav IN tHe
manceuvres on Friday night, or Of recovering
the wreck owing TO the great depth OF "ate'-
Two divers have lost their lives in the attempts
to rescue the men. on account OF the gred'
pressure others have tried repeatedly anu
heroicaIy 70 pass chains around the wreck ouI
finally came TO the surface exhausted haNlhs
accomplished nothing All operations have oeeh
abandoned.
The chances Of saving the lives OF the ii'ipii'-
oned men were recognized from the nrst aS l7
mote although under normal condltlons 'iie
submarines have an air capacity Of three oay
The Kambala type Of submarine. however -
weak structurally, and for this reason Cahi0'
normally make a descent of more than one nun
dred feet The Kambala went down In one nun
dred and fifty feet of water, and only untrus'
worthy bulkheads stood between the men anu
death after the boat was struck by the ram VI
the ROstisav.
The accident occurred five miles rom 0eDa
topoI Four men were saved, including IHe
commander. Lieutenant Aquilonof' VINO was
giving orders through the speaking tube 10 tne
helrnsman Just before the collision Inese Or
ders he SAYS were misinterpreted the helm
being put to port instead of TO starboard-
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
SMALLPOX ON DECREASE.
Could Be Practically Wiped Out by Vaccina-
tinn Saws Physician.

Washington. June IS--"The experience OF Ger
MANY where compulsory vaCCinat ton has been IN
force for thirty years proved concIusivey that
smallpox as existing IN the United States is en-
tireIy unnecessary"
This IS the statement Of Dr Henry S. Mathewson.
passed assistant surgeon, Public Health and Ma
rine Hospital Service in bulletin just issued en-
titied .The ProphvIactic Value Of Vaccination "
He declares that vaccination and revaccinauon can
not he too strongly urged the only means Of re-
moving this pest.
DR.. Mathewson has collected mass OF statlstlcaI
data 10 prove that during the last five years small
nov T., the United States has shown a steady de-
crease The latest figures gathered show that the
granI total OF cases in this country from Decern-
ber 26 1908 to June II last, was l1,1o1 with a
cath rate Of only So In Germany where vac
cination is compulsory and universal durlnS the
vaar 1905 there were in the whole empire only
twenty-six cases Of smallpox with five deaths
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
THINK GIRL KIDNAPPED
PARENTS ASK POLICE tn
SEARCH FOR DAUGHTER
Disappeared Nine Days Ago-
Telegram Telling of Her "Mar-
riage' Is Discredited.

New York Albany and Chicago detecttv..
were asked yesterday to search for Beatrc.
Marks. seventeen years old. who has been miss
ing from her home, No. 349 East 1929 street tn,
Bronx since June 5. Her father is a retiras
clothing dealer. and the family is well to d
Mrs Marks is prOstrated over her daughter,
disappearance. which detectives are inclined IN
attribute TO kidnappers.
The girl kissed her mother goOdby on the
morning Of June as she started for the Office
NJ p A Pinner. No. 122 Water street. where she
was employed a stenographer She was
cheerful at the Office all day. and there was
,o+Lirg in her manner in drawing her weekly
,s,, check 10 excite suspicion Of an impending
venture.
That rigbt Miss Marks did not reach home for
,,rrar and her parents grew uneasy. Shortly
.<.or dinner thev received dispatch, dated June
s.e5n m. from Pier 30. North River. whence
the boats start for Albany The message read:
Wee married this afternoon Do not worry
Will write tonight
The next morning came this dlspa'cn' oatsd
Albany:
~ Nh - work in about two weeks ,-5r--
Since then neither message I'1 -
- from the girl The Bronx detecti'e 0I-
anrAaled to and a general alarm sent
out -. - 4..-....
Mrs Marks does not believe tnaI neI uausn'sr
&, r,o--iad and thinks that both teIegTanns were
forearies sent by persons holding the gH
arsi,st her will Mr. Marks has made tnor-
o,,gb investigation among the girls conpan-
tors o,d all Of her men acquaintances are ac-
counted for. The parents do not think she had
anv secret love affair.
C;frl friends have told Mrs. Marks recently
nat E2Aatrice had confded 70 them craving for
tbe s+sre-tbe first the home folk knew aboutit
II fs said she felt she could make a success be-
hind the footughts. having both vocal and
dramatic talent. so she believed But the par
ents think that their daughter is being held IN
some kind Of bondage and is not permitted TO
communicate with her relatives
Beatrice Marks is the eldest Of four children
OF Nr and Mrs Solomon Marks She is de-
scribed as unusually attractive in appearances.
She is about five feet tall. weighs 10 pounds.
has large dark brown eyes. dark brown hair
and light complexion When she disappeared
she wore a blue suit. white shirtwaist. and
large white picture hat trimmed with a large
black plume. She had drop Jet earrings.
Her wardrobe at home shows she took none o.
her clothes except those she wore on the day Of
her disappearance Neither did she have any
money except the SO she drew for her weeks
work as stenograp pher.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
MICHIGAN NOT SERIOUSLY DAMAGED.
Battleship Barely Touched Mud Bottom Of
Cape Cod on Friday

Washington. June t3.-Whie II was admitted at
the Navy Department, to-day that the new battle
ship Michigan Went aground off Cape Cod during
her trial trip last Friday. denial made of the
report that her propeller badly damaged and
that il would be necessary for her dry
dock for repairs iefore continuing the trials.
An official report of the grounding has been re-
ceived at the department from Rear Admiral Nc
Lean. president Of the board OF inspection and sur
vey. who is representing the department during the
official trials
II is said that the vessel barely touched the mud
bottom. and difficulty was experienced I'm float
ing her. No serous damage resulted. The vessel
is still In the hands of her builders The New York
Shpquilding Company not yet having been ac-
crpted bY the government.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
LITTLE NEWS OF THE sLAvoNIA.
Details of Wreck VIII Be Sent When Princess
Irene Reaches Gibraltar

Mere dribles Of news all that steamship
companies here have received concerning the
wrecked Cunard liner Slayonia of Flores Island the
Azorrs About the only additional private informa-
tIon which reached New York yesterday was a
message To- the North German Lloyd offices. saying
that the Princess Irene. 20 which the 40 CABIN
ra ssaneers OF .he Slayonla transferred after
the wreck would not reach Gibraltar until late to-
dav She had been expected yesterday. but the de-
lay Incident 10 the transfer OF passengers added
another das and thus holds details Of the wreck
which VIII be available Immediately she touches At
Gibraltar
The hamburg American Line has not word
from the Batavia. which IS carrying the steerage
passengers ~ the Sla,ouia. and the Cunard Line
has heard nothing encourage IL In the belief that
the SIavonIa lies In better position than has been
LII.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
MILLS MoURNs FOR OLD PARTY.
Former Democratic Leader Has Lost Faith in
Old Colleagues

for many years Texas representative in the
United States Senate, has lost faith in the Demo
cratic party. In letter to a political friend in
San Antonio he 81 Us:
The present exhibition in the Senate by Sena-
tors calling themselves Democrats and assuming
read of the party those who do not bear the
mark OF their approval is shameful In fact II IS
difficult matter in these degenerate days for real
Democrats who belonged 10 the party for the sake
of the principles which II represented u have any
idea what Democrat is
The party as now represented at Washington
might well pass out of existence, for 1t has
vived its usefulness and only serves a
humiliating spectacle to make honest Democrats
hang their heads in shame"
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
sPAIN's PLANS IN MOROCCO.
Liberals Fear Government Contemplate
Military Campaign.

Madrid June 1s-The credit Of ss6oon dsr1aIo7s
by the government and approved by ths No1i--
OF State has greatly alarmed the Lioeras' "Io
fear that the government is preparing 70 embark
on q military adventure IN Morocco, and tnat INs-
fore 1t had proroEued the Cortes 70 prevent s-'
barrassing interpretations.
The government. however. has issued a reAS'--
ing communique. saying thar the cortenp4.-.
measures in the Riff country are only desigheI =
insure the protection cf Sapinsh interests asS--@
the anarchy OF the Moorish tribes
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
EARLY WON'T COME UNLESS WANTED
Health Officer of District of Columbia Replies
to DR.. Bulkley.

Washington. June l3.-Unless the New fork CI'y
Health authorities advise the District Health De
partuent that they are willing 20 have John r
EARLY the Ieper that city, the latter prop
abIv will have to remain I'm quarantine here
RepIvinG TO a statement attributed 20 Dr. Bulk
lev, the New York leprosy expert. in which he
saws that Early is not a leper. and that ne feeis
sure that he will De taken to New York WITHIN a
few davs FOR treatment there. Or. woodward
b.aIb officer Of the District declared to-day that
he had received evidence that Early would be
permitted to enter New York city
II John r. Early, the alleged leper now in quar-
ortine in Washington. chooses TO come 70 this city
for treatment he may do without objection on
,be mart Of the New York City Board of Health'
So said Dr. Thomas Darlington. president OF the
Board Of Health. last night
You can say that the New York Board OF Health
will offer no objection, he said Personally
have taken that position right along Under ordl-
nary circumstances we do not detain or quaran-
tine person suffering from that disease nave
hoer asked this question many times and have
aIwavs made the same reply.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
WARE THE HUNGRY CRATER
'Panhandler' with New Game Finds Lunch
con Hour Profitable

A "psnhandler' with a urv game has str-ck
town. according 20 inspector OF the PU5lic Ser
vice Commission. who had curiosity enough 70
watch the man work. The latest CRATER stood
in front OF a building being erected on Nassau
street II was the noon hour. and hungry men
were sympathetic The fellow looked zoo weu fed
20 be hungry. but one never can tell
Il have Just got work on this building" whilsi
the CRATER. and as I have been OUT of work
Ions time haven't go- the price OF my luncheon
Its tough working on an empty stomach"
The appeal caught the inspector and ne fell for
the price Of luncheon This, he thought. entitled
him 70 watch Instead of making for the nearest
''beanery" the "panhandIer'' tackled the next ten
men who came along.
"Stung" nluttered the inspector. as ne walked
away.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
BUFFALO PLUMBERS RETURN TO WORK

Buffalo, June 13.-Two hundred journeymen
plumbers who have been on strike since April
will 10 work Monday. An agreement
has been signed which gives the men SO 75 a dav
until January l. 1910 when they are to receiv. 81.
Tho work day is TO be light hours and the agree
ment is run for three years.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
MAID HURT AT RAILROAD STATION.

As she was helping her employer. Mrs Ihomp-
son. of Philadelphia, out OF carriage eaoie smith
:, ~, 90 west i35th street was caught between the
carriage and an awning post on the Nanderoiit ave
nue. side of the Grand Central station yesterday
afternoon She started TO help Mrs Thompson out
the horses started forward and she was caught be-
tu,san the rear wheel and the post She suffered
,,. fron, a cut on her left knee which dressed
bv DIR. Gillespie of the New York Central
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
ACCUSED HORSE THIEF A MUSICIAN

Ii5y Telegraph 70 Inc IrbuneI
Roanoke. Va. June 13--ThouCh a prisoner
charged with horse stealing. Harry Freeman, being
held in Chrstiansburg jail. is escorted TO church.
where he takes part in the musical progra nlme
Under guard is said, he is also allowed to visit
the homes Of friends. He is a social favorite in
the little town. Freeman receives flowers and
candy from women, and Is looked upon by his
friends as a much maiigRed man.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
CLERKS BRIDE WAS A BURGLAR
TBv TELEGRAPH 70 Ths Triouns.I

[By Telegraph % Ths TrlounsI
San Francisco. June i3-Mrs. Jean Thurnnef. :
bride of ten months Is In JAIL charged with syst'
matte thefts from Berkeley apartment houses -
dwellings She is the wife OF clerk N a h@Os
dashery store. She says she stole 70 nave p'VeS
things 10 wear which her husband couid 10. -.
ford TO give her Her thefts amount tc over - -
.,d include lingerie. dresses. siIvervsre, iswe9
and small articles.
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
TIFFANY BUYER DIES in TAxIcAs.

Stricken with apopleXy, George a. Barrett forty
six years old employed a head buyer in TIT
fany's died yesterday morning in taxicab in
front of the West 23d street ferry. He on his
way with his wife 10 Philadelphia and had hurried
to catch train
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
ALLEGED BANK swINDLER ARRESTED.

Denver, June 13.-F e Chapele, said to be
wanted In Chicago and other Eastern cities on a
charge Of swindiing banks of nearly 800 600
through alleged sale of bonds. was arrested last
night by postofice inspectors
New-York tribune., 1909-06-14
MORE SHOCKS ON THE RIVIERA
No Further Damage, However, Reported
Communications Cut.

Paris June 1S.-The work OF rescue among ire
villages in the South Of France which suffered rom
the earthquake continues, but. owing 70 the 11cI
that communications are greatly interrupted ae-
tails are few There were slight seismic shocks
again this morning in various districts, but 10
damage was reported