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The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Mabray Gang In Jail.

eavenworth.-Twelve members Of
the Mabray gang Of swindlers, headed
by John Mabray, the leader were
brought to the Federal penitentiary
here. They were brought down in a
special car in charge of eleven United
States marshals. The sentences Of
the gang range from one to two years.
Mabray having two years. Members
of the gang expressed anxiety to learn
what kind OF work they would be as
signed.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Plans for a Fly Exhibit.

In order to further the campaign
against the common house fly, DR.. S.
J. Crumbine, secretary of the state
board of health, is thinking of arrang-
ing a fly exhibit to be taken over the
state in conjunction with the tubercu.
losis exhibit. In that event a moving
picture machine with slides will be
utilized. This has been done by health
societies in the east with success. The
film which is used shows the birth.
life, work. danger and death OF the
fly. It tells his life story.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Surveying for New Railroad.

Caney.-The engineers under con-
troll OF ]. S. Worley, of Kansas City,
are busy making the survey and set
ting grade stakes for the Cherryvale,
Oklahoma, and Texas railroad, now
under construction. The line will run
from Caney to the southeast, termin-
ating at Sloan Springs, Ark. The
other line, which will be built as soon
as the first is finished, will extend to-
ward the southwest through the Usage
country and on to Texas points. The
company is capitalized at $4,000, 900.
The bonds we're sold to French capi-
talists.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Brought Back From China.

nworth-Frederick Taylor
Faulkner of Kentucky, second secre-
tary of the American legation at
Shanghai, China, was brought back to
the federal prison here to serve live
years for embezzlement. Taylor was
convicted in China of stealing $4,000
of legation funds. He was brought
here from Shanghai by Deputy ConsuI
General John j. Viney, who will imme-
dately return to his post of duty.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
New Road to be Built at Once.

1ndependence.-Wor on the Cherry
vale, Oklahoma and Texas railway
will start soon at Caney, Kansas. to
be completed to Wann, Okla, in three
months. State Senator S. NJ. Porter
is in Kansas City buying grading out
fit. Senator Porter recently returned
from Paris where he raised twenty
million dollars to build this road. The
first branch will extend from Caney
TO Fayetteville. Ark, then a branch to
Perry, Okla. will be built.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

One of the many causes contribu-
ting to the panic" of 1907 was the
slump in copper due to the decline in
demand. Now the market reports
show a large gain in copper sales,
with the consumption for January 43.-
OOO, 900 pounds in excess Of production
for that month. The growing use of
copper means increased activity in
various branches of industry and
hence shows that business continues
on the up grade.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Machine Fell 80 Feet.

Abilene.-The airship flights have
really begun in Abilene. The first one
ended somewhat disastrously, as the
machine fell thirty feet to the ground.
While making trial flights on the prai-
rie northeast of st. Joseph's academy.
the Glider" one of c. w. Parker's air
ships. fell to the ground from q
height OF thirty feet The machine
was little injured and the operator un-
hurt
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Two Officers May Be Ousted.

The state board of health has cited
two county health officers to appear
before it at its June meeting and show
cause why they should not be ousted
from office. The names Of the coun-
ty health officers have been withheld
for the reason that it is possible they
can show cause. They have made No
monthly reports to the board of health
as required by law and have other
wise disobeyed the law and the orders
of the board. There are several other
county health officers who have come
so near making no reports regarding
the health of their counties that they
may be cited later. The board has
started campaign to compel county
health officers to make regular month
ly reports.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Sick Horses Are Barred.

Sick Horses Are Barred.
]. H. Mercer, state live stock com.
missioner, issued manifesto to the
effect that no more horses or mules
will be permitted to cross the state
line without a certificate of good
health from the live stock officials Of
the state from which they come. This
order will go into effect April 1. The
live stock commissioner got into this
frame of mind as the result of the
numerous cases of glanders and other
sickness among horses over the state,
spread in most cases by horses and
mules shipped in from other states,
where they are more careless about
the checking of disease among ami.
mails.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Will Have Good Defense.

Oskaloosa.-A report from Tonga
noxie states that Mr.. Simison, the mil
Ter there, who was recently arrested
for selling underweight sacks of flour,
will have very good defense, as it
has been proved by experiments that
sacks of flour which came up to
weight when filled were several
ounces below weight when allowed to
stand awhile. Six pounds of flour
placed near hot steam pipe dwindled
to five and a half pounds in a week
in an actual test.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
$4,000 From Inheritance Tax.

The inheritance law enacted by thu
last legislature has been in operation
just one year. 1t has netted to the
state in that time total of $40, O,O91.41,
or enough to pay all of the expenses
of the state tax commission for the
three years the commission has been
in existence. The law went into eff
feet March 16, 1909.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

"
kidneys do not FL
ter off all the bad
matter. This is the
cause of rheumatic
pains, backache and
urinary disorders.
Doan's Kidney Pills
cure weak kidneys.
Rev. A b r a m
Weaver, gorge
town, Tex, former
editor Baptist Her
aid, says: "At a
Baptist conference
at Jackson. Tex, I
fell from a platform
and hurt my back.
l was soon over the
injury, but the kid
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Fire at Olathe.

Fire here, which for time threaten
ed the whole town, destroyed the Dia-
mond grain elevator, the Hodges lum-
ber yard and a residence, causing
total loss of 100000. The loss on the
lumber yard, owned by Frank and
George Hodges, will be about $4,000.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Sheriff Burns Bar Fixtures.

Salina.-Judge Rees ordered the de-
struction of $1,000 worth of bar fix
lures which we're confiscated in a
raid on the quarters Of the Germania
Singing society. The fixtures were
hauled to the city dump and burned
by the sheriff.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
A Course for Drug Clerks.

Lawrence.-A course planned espe-
cially for the drug clerks in Kansas
who do not have the opportunity for
regular college training, is among
the new features announced for the
next summer session of the University
of Kansas, catalogues of which are
now being mailed out by the registrar
Of that school.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Calls G. A. r. Encampment.

Topeka-Commander ]. H. Rickel
of the Kansas G. A. R., issued a gen
eral order, calling the state encamr
ment for Hutchinson on May lib
He urges big attendance. Hutchin-
son is making great preparations to
entertain the veterans. The COM
mander-in-chief of the national G. A.
r. will be there May IL.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

People who have received with alb
solute Indifference reports that ten,
twenty or fifty-dollar counterfeit bills
were in circulation are now seriously
disturbed. A counterfeit 81 silver cer-
tifcate of good workmanship has been
discovered.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

immigration made a big record last
year and the indications are that this
years figures will be even larger. And
with such an inpouring greater be-
comes the necessity for a careful ex-
animation at all ports of entry. Gov
ernment officials must be compelled
to do their work thoroughly and see
that no undesirables from any foreign
land are allowed tC land
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Futile Dissension.

$50 you and your husband are al
ways quarreling?" said the family
lawyer.
YES" answered the young woman.
What do you quarrel about?"
81 forget the subject of the first
quarrel But we have been quarreling
ever since over who was to blame
for it."
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

The plan Of the California superin-
tendent of education to require less
work for school children at their
homes does not, of course, apply to
doing the chores and keeping the back
yard clean.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Neodesha Votes for Commission.

Neodesha-At an election held here
the commission plan of government
carried in every ward, the total ma
jority for commission being 145 The
vote was about two-thirds of the reg
istration.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

A New Jersey man threatened his
wife with divorce because she Joined
the boycott and would not give him
neat. The beef magnates should
make some substantial recognition of
so determined a stand in their inter-
ests.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

This year all spring poets will be
forgiven; for the winter has been
such as to almost justify an exuberant
outbreak into song or the semblance
thereof once it is over
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Thirty-two pancakes at one sitting!
That Des Moines story sounds like
that of the man who ate flannel cakes
and woke up to find half the blanket
gone.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

The decision Of the appellate divis-
ion that a divorced man need not pay
alimony to a former wife when she
marries again should strike the Sec
ond husband favorably in his self-re-
spect,
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

There is nothing the matter with
New York's subway except that 1t is
overcrowded. Its tubes will also be-
come congested. 1t is a town that al
ways outgrows public conveniences.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Gettina the Rioht-of.Wav.

Smith Center.-The right-of-way
man for the Beloit-Kearney railroad
is in this city getting the names of all
the land owners of this county through
whose farms the road will be built.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

The rush Of Americans to Euro
pean resorts may be due partly to
the number Of grand juries which are
probing.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
KANSAS TOPICS
Shanks Gets 20 Years.

Salina.-J. H. Shanks, found guilty
OF murder in the second degree for
having killed his wife, was sentenced
here to 20 years in the penitentiary.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

ordered, passages painful and often
bloody. Doan's Kidney Pills cured
this trouble completely"
Remember the name-Doans. Sold
by all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co...
Buffalo, N. Y. so cents box.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Belgium's new king Is an enthusiast
ic collector of stamps. This is less
expensive than the fads of his pre-
decessor on the throne
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

= Uncle Sam has a new gun with a
bore 16 inches in diameter. AS it jars
the earth six miles away it cannot be
called a concealed weapon.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Let the aviators who talk of the
heights to which they have scared
look at the price of hogs and be silent
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Brinqinq Up.

They're bringing the baby up to
be mollycoddle"
"How so?"
"They have the nurse take it out in
a go-cart, instead of giving it an auto
mobile"
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

We begin to suspect that the ground
hog stayed out to see the comet and
not because he thought spring had
come.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

When colored eggs are in vogue we
can expect the turkey to lay black
ones at Thanksgiving time, tokens of
mourning for departed sisters.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Senor Pedro Calarenas, the richest
man in Mexico, is also trying to die
poor. He gives away more than
million dollars a year.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

One trust after another Is making
the discovery that the laws Of the
United States must be obeyed
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

How would you like to be poor,
down-trodden farmer with nothing but
a few droves Of higs to sell at record
breaking prices?
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Have you ascertained the truth Of
the statement that kissing is danger
GUS?
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

All those explanations about the
cause for high prices do not seem to
lower them any.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Corn may be king, but he comes In
the shape of pork.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

The price of beef appears to have
fallen into its same old bad habit Of
going up.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Detroit man has eloped with his
wife's mother. He will find this Is no
mother-in-law joke.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

1t takes more than fire to break up
a bridge whist party when the ladies
get fairly started.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Mrs. Justwed-I want chicken
that I can fry, roast, stew or fix up
any way l want.
Dealer-Here's one, lady, you can
do anything you like with and not
hurt it.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

That proposed copper merger seems
well lined with gold.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Warships don't ay in fashion any
longer than women's hats.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

All are turning to higher things
the higher cost of living in particular
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

1t is cold day when a packer can't
draw first page head
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

A spring without spring poets would
be delightful but impossible season.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
WELL KIDNEYS KEEP THE BODY
WELL.

When the kidneys do their duty, the
blood is filtered clear of uric acid and
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
Stomach Ills May
Seem TrifIes

At the start, but that is when you want
to take the matter in hand. Neglect
can only result the one way-sick-
ness. The stomach is largely respon-
sible for ones health and strength and
as such it needs to be kept in nor
NAL condition. If it becomes weak,
the food remains undigested, ferments,
and causes untold suffering. Thus
you lose the strengthening properties
of your food and you become weak
and run down. This is very notice
able at the beginning of Spring when
the system is overloaded with Winter
impurities, the bowels clogged and the
blood thick. No wonder you have the
Spring Fever" Commence taking
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters this very
day and cleanse the entire system.
Then your Stomach Ills will also van
ish. 1t is for Sick Headache. Indiges-
ton. Dyspepsia. Spring Fever. Gen
erel Debility and Malaria.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01
S T A T E
CAPITAL
| T F. NJ. S
Topeka, Kansas.
Proclaims Arbor Day.

Governor Stubs issued proclama'
tion declaring April s as Arbor day
in Kansas. He urges every Kansan
to plant trees on that date.
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

DON'T NEGLECT THAT COUGH
II certainly racks your system and may run into
something serious. Aliens Lung BdlsdTn will check
1t quickly and permanently For saleatall druggists
The Chanute times., 1910-04-01

Vanity is due to leak in ones wis
dom tank
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
Heavyweight Says Little
Tapped Wife on Head
With Instrument.
BREACH FOLLOWS
BATTLE IN CAMP
Colored Fighter Explains Why He
Parted With His Bust
ness Partner.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June I2.-If
George Little, the former manager Of
one Jack Johnson, had not grabbed Mr.
JohnsOn's revered banjo on the even
ing Of May . in the Seal Rock House,
and applied same instrument of music
90 the head and face Of Mrs. George
Little wife Of aforesaid manager, with
the result that the banjo was broken
IN three separate and distinct places,
to say nothing OF what happen to Mrs.
George Little, it is quite possible that
Mr.. Little and Mr. Johnson would have
continued To be sweet on each other,
according to what Dir. Johnson said
today.
The trouble started when Little said
that Sig Hart was trying To cause tric-
ton in the camp and from that time
on Mr. Little was persona non gTaJa
around the Seal Rock House Then le
Opined that 7 owed him $1,000, he also
started a fuss about some jeWelry. The
finale came on the evening OF Nay %
al about lU-aJ. III my memory serves me.
We were all IN my room when Lit
tie crossed the threshold. Fire was ia
his eyes and ! could perceive that all
was NOT we'll He lc@Eed real angry
al MIS- Little. and Ihen ne picked up
my dear little banjo and bounced IL
ol the right ear Of the woman he had
sworn 20 love and protect Needless 10
say. i was hOrrlned. We were all hOr-
rifed. and we kept on being Mortified
while Little again bounced my banjo
on Mrs. Titles head. She fell 10 the
floor. and then he demanded the-return
or some rings My banjo also fell TO
the floor, a battered wreck
Here Johnson broke down. bis voice
choBed. and IL was some minutes before
he could proceed
How 7 loved that banjo" he said.
through his tears How / used 10 en-
iov It's music as I PLAYED sing Sic 10
sleep on SIS silver strings II viii never
Dc the same again"
but what happ.ued 10 Mrs Litter
was asked.
dere5 hO-s du combat and also non
cCmpus meuUs on the right ear. but
DIT Purnell. Of Oakland. came over and
patched IT up. But the banjo can never
be rupndpi"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
RAIN NOW HURTING
AMATEUR BASEBALL
Players Are Complaining
Against Inability 10 Get
Enough Real Work.

The rainy weather the past week has
caused the postponement of many games
-n the different leagues. and may cause
several sHapeuDs in The standing when
me postponed games are played
4lany players complain that they are
unable % do themselves justice when
they get m but TWO games a week
Lack OF practice for that reason plays
-- ii-i"t .,Hr part and the casual OBJ
yer may notice the general excellence
eL i-9Fe VINO belong 10 one or two other
teams ana who play nearly every dag
mere is no doubt that with the added
PENS paved more often Ia the
near future that the weaker teams iu
the league VIII show uD with greater
strength
The next week cr TWO may furnish
many surprises I'm the standings.
That Cornell has gained the form that
was predicted for r. earlier in the sea
son has brought joy % its many sup
porters- Manager Cornell has gotten
together a classy aggregation OF ANA
tours
The race I'm the Departmental league
IS hot one AS It, stands any OF four
winning out before the close Of the sea
SON. carly I'm July Umpire Belts who
has handled the indicator on The F5Ufnza
since the first games were started IN
the Departmental League. saws the
teams this year are more evenly match
ed than ever before IN the history OF
lle circuit. As evidence he points %
le fact that IN the last ten games play
cd the scores have not only been re-
markedly close but very small. nearly
an have been won by one or two runs,
and the. total scores OF the two teams
have generally been under ten runs
Despite the fact that every little while
gE- read OF the departure Of our prom
Using yGuuE bah players 20 try their luck
ar minor league ban. IL is noticed they
are found back again En- very short
while.
Many Instances this year. more than
.D past seasons, an unusual number have
been called away only % turn uD again
sore arms. unsatisfactory terms uu-
fair treatment. and the usual run OF
excuses are given but the real reason
IS believed 20 De that they cannot de-
liver There IS the same difference be-
tween sand Got bali and minor league
article apparently as there is between
minor and big league ball
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
CORBETT PRIMED
FOR ANOTHER Go

JEFFRTES TRAINING CAMP. RO-
WARDENNAS, Cal, June I2.-Jim Cor
hett and Joe Choyuski returned 10 camo
this morning after their san Francisco
exhibition and things around training
quarters one more assumed q lively
appearance
JeGries expects TO take both The ye--
eran scrappers on for three-rouud bouts
late TINS afternoon and the big fellow
VIII endsavor 90 show q large crowd OF
visitors the scientific difference betvaar,
exhibitions il the metropolis and ne
real thing at ROwardeman.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
FOOTBALL MEETING
IS CALLED AT TECH

Determined 20 be prepared for an
early start on new football. Capt.
~Cuupy" Farmer. Of the Technical
High school eleven. has issued O. call
for tomorrow afternoon. when all
candidates for the team are expected
60 gather and discuss plans for the
coming season.
In addition 20 getting the names Of
all those who VIII UIv for the team
next faIlr there viii be q discussion
Cf the new rules, and plans viii ba
made 90 get the squad out as early
as possible
Tins IS Ehe second high school grid
iron meeting or this spring, Business
having taken the lead by setting all
the squad out
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
TODD IS CAPTAIN
AT WESTERN HIGH
Pitcher Will Head Red and White
Baseball Team Next
Spring.

Pitcher Todd is Western High
Schoois choice for captain of the base
BAH team for next spring.
During the season Just closed Todd
was one Of the best players at Western
and his selection has been well received
BY his school mates.
With a good nucleus Of experienced
material with which 10 start the season
Captain Todd is hopeful Of having a
strong team next season. in the cam
palgn Just closed Western PLAYED a
s-eady game throughout and had the
satisfaction of winning from Business,
the champions of last year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
STEINFELDT TO GO
FROM CUB INFIELD
Young Boucher, of St. Paul, May
Supplant Veteran Third
BaSeman.

CHICAGO, June 12.-Chicago fans to-
day construe Frank Chances attempt
TO get Third Baseman Boucher, of the
ST. Paul american Association club.
as another signal Of distress. Should
the deal be made, IL viii probably
mean the passing Of Harry Steinfeldt,
the Cubs veteran third sacker Boucher
is considered one OF the best third base
men in the association. He formerly
played with the Little Rock (Southern
Association club under Jack O'Connor,
now manager Of the Browns.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-12
COLLEGE OARSHEN
ALL ON HUDSON
Cornell and Wisconsin
Crews Reach Camps at
Poughkeepsie Today.

POUGHKEEPSIE. June Fittings
are looking up ia the training camps
OF the college crews which win compete
in the intercollegiate regatta on June
5. Columbia, Syracuse. and Pennsyl-
vanla have had several days in their
quarters, while Cornell and Wisconsin
arrived today The week VIII be a busy
one for crews and coaches
Columbia and Syracuse were the early
arrivals at Poughkeepsie this year The
Blue and White oarsmen have been
training on the upper Hudson for two
weeks Syracuse pitched camp Friday
and the FeunSylyaull contingent moved
into It's quarters yesterday IT IS likely
all the crews VIII be on the water to-
morrow.
Jim Rice has passed the experimental
stage with his crews, think the eNpeli --
The Columbia coach has made several
shifts thus Tar in the season. and fol-
lowers Of rowing are Of opinion that
the makeup Of the Columbia eight Isl
pretty definitely settled Coach Ten
I-ECk shook ND the Syracuse crew yes
terday, and some more changes are
expected. Wherher ward VIII make
any shifts iu the Pennsylvania crews
Monday IS matter or conjecture
Ihere are many reports llat Old
Man Courtney viii riddle his crews
after he gets them on the water. Court
ney IS one Of the mysteries OF the row
ing world. He may KEEP his crew make
mp intact, and. again. he may shift
many men I'm the boat The fact that
he is taking squad Of rwenry-three
with him. many argue, points % some
bis changes in the crews Of the Itla-