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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
STUDENT OFFICERS GRADUATE
General Funston, College Command
ant, Issued Diplomas.

Leavenworth, Kan, July 1.-The
annual graduating exercises of the
army service schools We're held Wed
nesday at the staff college at Fort
Leavenworth. General J. Franklin
Bell, chief of staff, was the guest of
honor and made an address to the
students.
General Franklin Bell and Major
were greeted with salute of thirteen
guns and met by an escort of cavalry.
About twenty student officers received
diplomas. The officers were all at
tired in Immaculate white linen and
presented a fine appearance,
General Frederick Funston, COM
mandant of the college, distributed
the diplomas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
BOX OF FIREWORKS EXPLODED
Resented Rough Handling at Hands
of ExpressInan.

Lawrence, Kan. July An ex-
ploding box Of fireworks at the Santa
Fe station last night woke up half the
town and aroused visions of another
Quantreu raid The box was being
loaded on the express car of the mid
night passenger and the explosion be-
gan when it thumped against the floor
of the car. The agent kicked it off
the car and the rest of the celebration
took place on the platform
The box was loaded with torpedoes.
giant crackers and skyrockets. and the
whizzing missiles drove everybody to
cover for awhile. Two teams ran
away, but no one was hurt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
BOY FELL ELEVEN STORIES.
Life Was Crushed From His Body
Before He Fell

Kansas city, Kan, July Lew
Reid, Il years old, of s1e North
Eighth street, was crushed to death
by an ascending elevator in the r. A.
Long building.
A sudden jerk of the car threw the
boy forward. AS he grasped the iron
grill work of the elevator enclosure
the swiftly ascending car caught him.
The lifeless body fell eleven stories to
the basement.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
GAME LAWS MUST BE oBEYED.
Numerous Offenders Find That Vio-
Iafion Is EXpensive.


Emporia, Kan, July State
Lreputy Fish and Game Warden Nc
Gowan has returned from another ex-
curslon against breakers of the game
laws, on which he wrought terror into
the hearts of the enemy, as usual. Up
at Oketa, where he went first, Deputy
MCGOWAN found a large net in one of
the streams, which he confscated. The
owner of the net played possum and
was not caught.
Moving on to Frankfort, the vigil
liant deputy arrested Henry and Mike
Ferris on a charge of illegal fishing,
and the fine and costs that each paid
upon conviction amounted to $21.60.
The men had been fishing in the Black
Vermillion with nets. At this place
also a large trammel net, valued at
$25, was confiscated by Warden Nc
GOWan.
At Blue Rapids, Frank Fowler and
John Horton were convicted of shoot
ing ducks out of season, and it cost
each of the 1aWbreakers $21.60 for his
fun.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
OTTAWA PAPER CHANGES HANDS
OvsIey & Woods Have Purchased
Democrat Plant,

Bennington, Kan, July II. S.
Hoslins, who has been editor and pro-
prietor of the ottawa County Demo-
crat, published here. has sold the pa
per to Messrs. Owsley & Wood. The
last two named gentlemen are men
of exceptional business ability, and
already they have made some radical
changes in the paper which are along
the lines of modern newspaper ideas.
Mr.. Owsley, who is the business
manager for the Ottawa County
make his paper the leading publica-
ton of Ottawa county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
in his hand under his body was a "A

in his hand under his body was a "A
caliber revolver.
Two chairs were in the room. On
one was a looking glass. Berger had
evidently sat in the chair opposite the
looking glass and placed the revolver
to his head and fired. The bullet had
gone nearly through his head. Blood
had flowed clear across the room and
out through a crack in the siding and
over the front of the house.
Berger was last seen alive Sunday
evening. He was a widower who lived
alone He was well of financially. He
leaves two sons, both grown, and q
married daughter. He left a note
saving that life was not worth living
and that he was going home. Coroner
Runway investigated the case and de-
cided that an inquest was not neces-
sary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01

Parsons, Kan, July 1.-The Katy
will open today with ten hours a day
in all it's shops in this city and will
add a hundred men in the machine
shops The time has been eight hours
since March when the hours were cut
and several departments were re-
duced. Heavy business causes the in
crease at this time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
Caruso Hired for 5 years.

Paris, July 1.-s;gnor -Caseaz-
z:e of the Metropolitan opera, New
York. and Otto H Kahn have signed a
Lew contract with Fnrico Caruso, the
tenor. extending his engagement for
three years. Caruso's services for the
Metropolitan are thus insured for five
years TO come Caruso believes that the
recent slight operation on his vocal
chords has improved his voice.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
BRITroN WAS FOUND GUILTY.
Had Burglars Tools and Must Go to
the Penitentiary.

lola, kan, July Jack Britton
pleaded guilty in district court to hav-
ing burglary tools in his possession
and was sentenced by Judge Foust to
a term of from one to three years in
the penitentiary.
Britton was arrested on the charge
of entering a room in the Baltimore
hotel and stealing a sum of money.
Later his room at Moran was searched
and some burglary tools found.
Britton had manifested the inten-
ton of fighting the case but on later
reflection changed his mind.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
HIS INJURIES PROVED FATAL.
Ira White, Who Yves Struck by Z
Motor Car, Could Not Recover.

lola, Kan. July Ira White, the
elderly man who was struck by a motor
car one morning last week, died in St.
Johns hospital. In the accident, Mr..
White suffered an INJURY in the head
and a broken arm. At an advanced
age. he was unable to withstand the
shock of his injuries.
The body was shipped to Gardner.
Kan, where funeral services will be
held aud intermant made.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
Cherokee County Joint INQUIRY.

Pittsburg, Kan, July Following
the raiding of thirty-five joints in the
north end of Cherokee county, and the
arrest of a large number of alleged
vioIators of the prohibitory law, Coun-
ty Attorney Major opened a court of
inoIIirv in Weir Citv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
THREE CENT CUT IN CRUDE OIL
Standard Company Announces New
Classification.

Independence, kan. July IA
three cent cut in crude oil and a new
ssification of oils was announced by
the Standard Oil company here.
All oils having a gravity above thir-
ty will be classed as hight and all
below thirty will be known as heavy
oil. The highest grade of crude oil is
now 50 cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
New Canning Plant for lola.

lola, Kan, July machinery for
the canning factory has arrived in the
city and will be placed in the old Edgar
Car Lock and Seal building as soon as
men arrive. This puts the Quietus on
the rumors concerning the factory.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01
Hail Damaged Wheat and Oats.

Wellington, kan, July 1.-Unhar-
vested crops of wheat and oats, and
wheat in the shock were badly dam
aged by hail which accompanied a
heavy storm of rain and wind in a
strip from two to five miles wide
south of Milan, Sumner county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01

was stopped by one of the hardest
rains of the season. Nearly two inches
of water fell in two hours. There will
probably be no more wheat cut around
Canton this week Wheat and oats
are both good if the farmers can save
them
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01

Left Note Stating That Life Is Not
Worth Living

MarysvilIe, Kan. July Fired
Berger, a retired farmer 81 years old,
was found dead in his house in this
city He had evidently been dead for
two or three days as the body was
badly decomposed. The body was
lying face down on the door. CIasped
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-01

Regents of TX. s. A. C. in Session With
Dean Walters Present

Manhattan Kan, July 1.-The
board of regents is in session at Hays
and will take up the question of a
president for K. S. A. c.
H. J. Walters dean of the agrieul-
tural school of NJ. S. T.. meets with
them and his election and acceptance
are confidently expected
UnweIcome Rain in MCPHERSON.
Canton. Kan, July Harvest,
which began in this county Monday,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05
SAILORS HAVE VERY
STRONG CRICKET TEAM

The sailors who are going TO try
conclusions with the Honolulu
Cricket Club this afternoon. have
announced their team for the match,
and all the men on the list are re-
ported to be players OF the first wa
ter. and they will need to be, to have
a chance against the local stars. No
one need be afraid of not getting a
game. as, II by any chance. more
than eleven players turn out the
extra ones will get a game for GER
tainty, even II twelve or fourteen a
side will have to be played.
The Honolulu team will have the
valuable services of w. Markham,
who showed such remarkable form
for beginner at the last match. II
IL good to see the new blood get
ting into the game, and II Is to be
hoped that a number Of fresh play
ers will make a stab at the game In
the future.
On paper the local team looks O
very strong one, and the names OF
Anderson, Morse. Buchly, Fiddes
and Cockburn stand out as likely tC
be opposite large scores on the sheet
this afternoon.
Cockburn will probably do most
OF the bowling for the II. G. c.. and
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05
M o t or Cycl e
Races On
June IL

All the pilikia in regard to the
motorcycle men has been removed.
and a most attractive program has
been arranged for Kamehameha Day
A meeting was held last night AMI
the whole matter of maca'nes auI
distances was fixed up to the salts
faction of everybody. The greatest
enthusiasm was shown in the pro-
posed race meet'nh, and al. thcse
present are pledged to do their best
TO make the AFFAIR one of the best
ever held at the popular park.
The following motorcycles were
present at the meeting: Alexande
Pratt S. r. Berger, J. p. Herrick,
W. X. Chiffon and NJ. c. Strauss.
Mr.. Pratt, although moi racing
man, takes the greatest interest ia
the sport and can be relied upon to
do all in his power to make the races
a success.
The ten-mile race for twin-cylin-
der machines CT any horse power
will be the star :Lrn of the after
t"uu, and 'ha, event r'i'I make the
spectators hair shoot sparks when
tney see the pace that Herrick, Ber-
ger and company put up on the lit
tie machines. The mile flying start
will also be an exciting race. and
II Is anticipated that all local rec
Urds will be smashed
The track Is in fairly good order.
| and most of the fast riders are conf
dent that they will be aUw 20 knock
seconds OFF every Hawaiian record.
There are number o. Delt-driven
machines in the city, and II is pro-
posed to put a couple of races on
the program for that kind OF wheel.
This would be good move 10 make
as, although the belt drivers ave
not as speedy as the chain ones,
some fine races would eventuate, ami
as long as machines are evenly
matched, the interest is just as
great as that taken in the other az
fairs.
The program for the afternoon 1.
arranged as follows: .r..r
p. m.-Start of the Y. NJ. c. A.
26-mile Marathon race.
1:10-Start of the ll-mile bicycle
race. free for all
| 1:55v-Start of smile 1-2 h. p
or under. single cylinder.
2:O5-Start of 5-in;;e 2 ia h. p
or under, single cylinder.
2:15-Start of 2-mile walking
race, free for all amateurs.
2:i0-Start OF 2-mile 2 "a h. p
or under, single cylinder.
! 3:05-Start OF l-mile. exhibition
free for all. motor cylinder. Flying
start.
3:l5-Start of a 2 or smile race
for belt-driven machine.
The Royal Hawaiian Band will
furnish the music during the after
noon.
There will be a match game o.
baseball between the U. s. Marin,
and National Guard teams. Tn,
game will start at $3.50 pm.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05
Additional Sports on Page 7
Big REDUCTION "
IN EXPENSES
Plan To Make Uncle
Sans Expenditures
Fit Income

Washington, April ls.-lt Is charged
that the Finance Committee tariff bill
will not raise revenue enough to run
the Government. Very well. then. the
Government must cut It's expenses to
At the income. That's the position ol
the Senate leaders. They have decld'
ed that they will permit no revenue
measure ether than that OF pure tariff
to go into the bill. II Is their firm be-
lief that In q short time business will
so revive that the income OF the Gov
ernmeut will equal that OF 1907; bu;
they are prepared, they say, to cut
cut, cut expenses until the expenses
ut the income.
Just how this will be done they will
not say, II they know; but there IL
likely to be retrenchment In the Army
and Navy budgets, fewer public build
ings will be erected In county villages
the cost OF administering the varion'
departments of the Government will
be reduced and economy will be the
watchword everywhere. II will no,
be pleasant news for those who are or
the Government pay rolls, but II II
likely to be good campaign issue
when the next Presidential struggle
rolls around.
or course there will be reaction
when the talk comes of curtalllng sol
surveys, free seed, harbor improve
ments, forest work and such; bu
economy is the watchword and th'
Senate Is going 10 show the way.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05

us he has not only pace, but SER
viceable break AS well, the sailors
will have to watch the ball closely
II they wish to avoid the undesirable
duck egg.
Ths combined team from the Yed-
do and Glenholm will be as follows:
Il. Woodfeld tcaptdinD. c. !. Flint,
A. Balance. A. johnson, J. Paul. u,
Paynter, X Coates. G. Allen, G. Bak-
er, J. Smith and J. Lorby. Play
will start at o'clock, anu all the
players are requested to be on the
ground by that time. There Is no
change in the II. Z. c. team. which
IL the same as published yesterday
in the Bul letin.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05
'' ; ::::::. SPORTS ' ; :::;::
} - . . .
PROGRAM

, Secretaries or other author. .
, lied representatives Of clubs Z
, are asked to send in a list OF I
events, scheduled by them. that I
, they may be included In the I
, program. Address all commu- I
, nications to tho Sporting Edi- I
tor. evening Bulletin.
, Cricket
, June 6: Match. Z
, Yachting
, June 8: Cooper Cup. Z
, June 10: Kahului Cruise. :
, Golf
, June IL: Country. Club. :
, Motorcycling.
, June IL: Kapiolani Park. :
, Marathon
, June IL: Y. NJ. c. A. I
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05

1876 editorial rooms-256 buS
ness office. These are the telephone
-un,bers Of the Bulletin office.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-06-05
Mr.. SWAIN

Formerly cutter for H. P. Roth, is
now in charge Of L, B. KERR &
CO.'S TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
The Washington times., 1909-04-24

FOR SALE-Country home, only 46 minutes
from city via Southern r. r: new house
an modern improvements Il rooms; 81 acres
land; large orchard. L y. KING. clifton
otatloh' Va ap24-7t-
The Washington times., 1909-04-24
BUSINESS EDUCATION.
DRESS SUITS EoR HIRE.

oSLy UP-To-DATE fuii dress and tuxedo
SUITS for hire N 4. PINES, Merchant
Taller. COS 9Th y. ~. aps-se
Al 90 UP-TO-DATE Q.OQ
full-dress and Tuxedo Suits for hire
JULIUS COHEN. 1l0l 7th st. n. ".
Phone y. ss2& ap4-eot
The Washington times., 1909-04-24

PRETTY COTTAGE. rustic porches beaut,e,,,
view Potomac river; near Conduit road; 81 5O0
ssW cash Sl5 monthly: over IA acre Take
e ann John cars, get of at Wiscasset. take
road under rustic arch TO De Wit coftsce
SOULS REALTY CO., 1928 y. y. Ave.
The Washington times., 1909-04-24
svBURBAN PROPERTY.
For Sale.

FOR SALE-Buy lot in RI ave. Terraco:
ioe per It.; take Riverdaie BerVyn cars. get
OH zStn st. and select one OF the few lots
iett in this splendid subdivision: easv terms
Representatives on ground SUNDAYS
II r HANDLER Co INC
LOOK for RED Arrow Sign" 702 l1th ST NV.
The Washington times., 1909-04-24

FOR SALt-only 81 SOO Brookland. d. G: s
c. BOOTH. T0s Sth N w ap2s-st.
The Washington times., 1909-04-24
SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
For Sale.

EOh SALE-Lots-City, improvem snts, city
water, city sewer, city gas Rare co,,hfr,s a
uoh; uoh; SUBURBAN and city advantages in beau
niui Wisconsin avenue Park. on car line in
-. =, pet. Conn ave- and Wisconsin ave ;
1915 per lot and up: one ear fare ss min
70 treasury Also splendid pebble-dashed g.
room house; slate ROOF, hot-Water neat gas
etc. easy terms We build for yol
h +. HANDLER co (incD
Look Tor ttad Arrow Sign 702 uth ST n. W.
xuh27-eod-ff
The Washington times., 1909-04-24

FIVE BRICK HOUSES on street soufhese1-
rent Slg.oV month each; price OF ali S. COO
NV YORK REAL ESTATE BROKERS'
80 ap24-St
s-RooM PRESSED BRICK northeast. nice
lltle nome, only $50 NEW YORK REAL
ESIATE BROKERS. 1923 F. ap24-st
6-ROOM CORNER HOUSE, reception hall.
new beautiful home near 10th and d SITS ne
price. s1soO; easy terms. NEW YORK REAL
ESIAIE BRchERs, 1923 r. ap24-st
FOR SALE
bargains in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. p
rooms. baths hot water heat S. 500.
Owne[s anxious 10 sell. only $1,000 required.
consult sales department.
THOS. J. FISHER & CO. Inc
75s 18th St. y. w.
Phone NJ $3.50 After p. m, Main s746 Y.
FOR SALE
Ninth street northwest: owner wants an Of
Ter Ior story and cellar brick ana frame
NV NV cling now renting for $500 per year.
The house is in good condition and Is
good renter-S2. 500: offer
THos. }. FISHER & CO. Inc.
45S 18th St n w
Phone NJ. sS5e. After D. m. Main s7.s V
FOR SALE
SS9OO out-of--cwn owner has authorized
me sale OF IN II room house near Citv
tiaii; renting Tor $50 per month The nouse
mas > bed rooms. baths. and Is heated
oy not water The lot is 26Is feet front
ana has depth Of nearly 130-sIde and rear
ailsys-only $1,000 cash required
thls is fine location for a. boarding
THos. J FIsHER,& CO. Inc.
rs 18th St. y. w
none ID seSe. After ,. m. Main SIS Y.
FOR SALE
si,259-Bargain in the northWest-near -,h
81 and y Y. ave.-3 story, room brick
on lot a feet wide. You should see mis-
at once 'ee e''ls
THos- J. FISHER & co. Inc.
7SS 18th ST. " "
Filone NJ. $3.50 After D. m Main s7se y
The Washington times., 1909-04-24

FOR SALE-SiX-room nlsdarn inlprot ed
house large corner lot; fruit and shade;
within &c zone on Old Dominion r. r In
quire Of owner, J. w. HUEBL, Dominion
Heights, Va. sp34-st
FOR SALE-Two lots 50x25O IT each. six
minutes walk northeast from Chevy Chase
CLuD; beautiful location; shade and fruit;
only S4VO each Tor cash. Owner leaving cityss
BOX 52s. Times Office. ap3s-st'
The Washington times., 1909-04-24
Offerings in the Realty Markets
Of Washington and Its Suburbs
FOR SALE-HoUSEz
JOHN F. DONOHOt' & SONS,
Sl4 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. =. Z.

JOHN F. DONOHOt' & SONS,
5I4 PENNSYLVANIA AVE. ). L.
" L AXE SELLING AGrNAS r'On
81 r1h-AL y rlN NUNS Uh' HOI SES
IN DIR r r ttk.3I SECTIONS Or IhE
IiIG. THAT IN POINT or CON
- ~ C1ION, ARCHITECTURE, Ere,
LII 81 Il IEE MOST EXAC1lNG
~ ~ S9h S@'t-tN Err We WILL bE
= !, LAD &c bMII THESE PROPER
ih'S IL - AND III THEY SUIT.
GIN n AOU SHE CHOICE Or DEC
~ StS.A I1ONS EVERY PROPERTY
W " IL sH9W rULL VALUE tUR
I FRiSE.S :, ASA ED, AND WE lNVl1kN
SS,OO,MPARlSON UF These HOUSES
MitH ANY PROPERTIES YOC
aANE s-te,.i3 r BEN OFFERED. PRICES
RitIeo, 4 it0M 'S;eg .;ta5 TO ,$4,yoO. JUST THE
MODERATE !.i, MEANS NO TROUBGE
~ - SHOW PROPERTY Ar ANY
I1OGK Trs,-K HAT SUITS YOUR CONNEN-
Ot. " tkOM $50 10 500 WE CAN MAXI.
Hl,,ir ~. BA11ANl.t Or The PAYMENTS
NOOT TO ENCEED The RENTAiI !
PR CE $500.
"a = Sod broom modern house BATH cellar with
city Situated in southwest section Of ,be
cty. Ample-eround for truck gardeninr or
srlyAen srt'- raising Let US show you this prop
PRICE S3,275.
Two houses on L St 5 f bAtu,es, ,o.t
anu 1Itn SITS Rented TO first-cIass tenants
a. 20 per month. Beautiful lots fOx94 con-
talhins Slf4 square feet OF ground No bet
ter bargain can be offered Sold 10 close an
~eseatS- ~ Easy terms can be arranged No
trouble TO show property at any time thar
suits your convenience
Get our rent list il the house you now oc
cupy does not seit YOU
JOHN F. DONOHOE & SONS.
314 PENNSYLVANIA AVE 6 +
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-23
MEMORIAL DAY RUN
BY HALF HUNDRED
AUTOMOBILES
New Mexico Automobile AS
ISOLATION Planning Big Event
FOR Last of the Present Month

I mn. -
"''''"''s OF 'he New Mexico
A~utohloblle association are makias
plans for a big Memorial D,y ,,rsa.
and a run from this city 10 ~. n,anr
tains with a barbecue ana othnr faa
lures In connection mnetinn :,
the association win br bct1 MI -
TO take up he matter ana nlan .ho
program and the. vsrv bip,es, a,.sn.
in tho history m tha H.
ritory is expected Mcmori,l n,r g.
tho formal opauine of tho o-,+on,nh,.
season All over no countr, go -,
tial runs win att.ndsn+ c.l-h
viii he beld on thst d,t. M ~,
country. ~"
There are pous s1iob,ir en
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-05-23

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all it's stages, and
mat is catarrh. HANS Catarrh Cure
IS the only positive cure now known to
die medical fraternity. Catarrh being q
constitutional disease, requires a con-
slitutionai treatment HANS Catarrh
Cure Is taken internally, acting di-
roctly upon tho blood and mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby de-
stroying the foundation Of the disease.
aud giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and as.
slstlng nature in doing it's work. The
proprlet0rs have 80 much faith in It's
curative powers that they offer one
Hundred Dollars for any case that II
tails to cure. Send Tor list OF testi-
Address: +. J.. CHENEY e. co,
Toledo. q.
sold by Druggists. Zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
ltipation.