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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
SEVEN LIVES ARE LOST.
Fire Destroys Lodging House of For
eigners on Long Island.

New York, Aug. 5.-Seven lives were
lost early today in a fire which destroy
ed three story lodging house in the
foreign section of Jamaica, L. I. The
blaze started in a hallway, the only exit,
and spread SO rapidly that few of the
n mates had an opportunity to ESCAPE.
The dead, five men ard two women,
were all foreigners. They We're asleep
at the time and were suffocated by
smoke as they lay in their beds. The
blaze was a small one and single
company of firemen with one line of
hose extinguished it within a few min
utes after their arrival. The property
lGss will not exceed $1,500.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
Tran Shooters to Gather.

Chicago, Aug. 5.-The most noted
amateur trap shooters of the United
states and Canada will attend the first
annual shoot of the grand Chicago
handicap at the Chicago Gun club on
August % to September 1, according
to information received by Secretary
Zacher of the gun club. It is esti-
mated that in the neighborhood of 500
Will compete in the various events. The
feature of the meeting will be the
grand Chicago handicap on August 81
for which event the Chicago associa-
trophy.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
King ORGANIZING BilIIard League.

New York, Aug. 5.-Johnny king
has completed preliminary arrange
ments for the organization of billiard
league of eight cities The circuit will
be New York. Brooklyn and Philadel-
phia in the east, and Chicago, Pitts
burg, st. Louis and Kansas City in the
west. The first season will be de-
voted to the exploitation of the anna
teur three cushion game. Tourna-
ments will be played in each city to
determine the best pair of players, who
will constitute a team to play in
each of the other, cities.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
THREE PRIESTS LOST.
Were Caught in a. Storm and Are Be-
lieved to Have Persisted.

Montreal. Aug. 5.-Three ecclesiastics
who were crossing the lake Of Two
Mountains from Okla to Chateauguay,
during a severe electric storm, have dis
appeared and it is believed they were
drowned. They are Rev Robert Arm
strong of Portland, Ore, and a Mr..
Hanson of Kansas City, Mo-, and Mr..
CroIin of Baltimore.
The first two We're completing their
theological studies at the Montreal
Grand seminary and the latter at Bal
timore seminary.
Rev. Mr.. Armstrong, who had the
grade Of deacon was TO be ordained to
the priesthood next December.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
Formerly Robinson
Marshall Shoe Dept.


$500 Ladies patent high and low shoes,
at @o.4o
$500 and $500 Ladies high and low
Shoes all leather Hanans and other
standard lines. $2.S5
SIS. 90 Ladies fancy party Slippers. $2.65
49, so and $500 Ladies patent and dull
Oxfords and Pumps. .$2.45
So SO Ladies' patent, suede. dull and vici
Pump and Oxfords. ...$1.95
So 90 Ladies' vici kid comfort Oxfords.
$500 Ladies' vici house Slippers and
Nullifers e. SIPS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
ARE GUARDING WRECK.
Men Think They Have Found the
Treasure Laden sAtIantic.'

Detroit, Aug. 5.-Beiieving they have
a s4Oo.eeD treasure in their grasp. r.e1
ere guarding night and day what is be-
lieved by them to be the wreck of the
steamer Atlantic -,ff Long Point i'll
Lake Erie. The Atlantic was sunk in
collision in 1859 by the steamer Ogdens-
burg and $50 lives were lost. Many were
drowned in their perths.
The wreck lies in. f5S feet of water.
In the hold - SC believed divers will
find two safes containing 100000 in gold.
The wreck of the Atlantic was found
virtually intact. No skeletons were
found in the superficial examination.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
CoIliBower Now an umpire.

Chicago, Aug. 81. H CoIlifower,
known as pitcher a decade ago, has
become a member of President john
sons American league umpiring staff
to fill the vacancy caused by the re-
tirement of Jack Sheridan from active
duty on the field. Collifiower. who
came from the South Atlantic league,
left for St. Louis last night to begin
his new duties today, working with
Umpire Evans. The newcomer was a
pitcher for the Cleveland club in 1893.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
AFTER M'LEAN BABY.
Kidnapper Believed to Have Tried to
Get Heir to Millions.

Bar Harbor. Me-, Aug. 5.-Early to-
day Simeon Blake, one of the watch
men employed to guard against the lid
mapping of e. 3. McLeans S-months- old
baby. vinson, heir to millions, heard
the burglar alarm outside the room
was asleep. He aroused Mr. Mclean,
who stepped out upon the balcony. a nd
shot thrice at a man running into the
woods. Blake Joined in the fusiIlade.
1t is believed an attempt was made
to kidnap the child The baby is
grandson of John R. Mclean and of
the late millionaire nine owner, John
F. Walsh
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
APPLE PIE ONLY A MEMORY.
Cold Storage Men Are Robbing Chill
dren of Their Heritage.

Niagara Falls. ". Y, Aug. because
of the tendency to place apples in cold
storage for long periods. apples have
become a luxury and are in COMPETE
ton with bananas and oranges. accord
ing to Emory c. Cook. of Baltimore,
the principal speaker before the con-
vention of the international association
of apple shippers here.
Children are no longer intimate with
the apple and apple pie is almost a
memory he said
Mr.. Cook advocated the marketing of
the crop at the natural season as pro-
fitable to both shippers and consum-
ers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
Reward for Rawn murderer. ;,

Chicago, Aug. 5.-In an effort to
prove that Ira G. Rawn, president of
the Monon railroad, was murdered and,
did not commit suicide, as hinted- in a
coroner's jury verdict, reward of
$500 has been offered by the Rawn
estate for information leading to the
arrest and conviction of his murderer
or murderers. Mr.. Rawn was found
dead in his home at Winnetaka on the
morning OF July 20.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
spreckels visits La Toilette.

Madison, Wis. Aug. Rudolph
Spreckels of San Francisco visited
Senator La Toilette at the latter's
farm home on Lake Mendoza. Both
declared the meeting was simply a
friendly visit and had no political
significance. Spreckels departed for
San Francisco by way of Chicago last
night. La Toilette invited a dozen of
his political friends to his farm to
meet the California capitalist.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
Japanese Captain Is Liable.

Victoria, B. c., Aug. 5.-Captain
Ishawaka of the japanese steamer
Ava Maru rendered himself liable to
arrest by the Canadian authorities on
his return from Japan when he sailed
from here last night carrying fifteen
Hindus deported from Seattle in spite
of an order issued by Judge Lampman,
who granted a writ of habeas corpus,
ordering the production in court today
of the Hindus.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05

objects a few feet away, and the sur
geons believe her sight gradually will
become stronger.
The operation is the first of its kind
on record which has been successful.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05

$500 and $500 Mems patent, or dull,
high and low Shoes Hanans and other
standard makes .....-.....-.. $3.45
$500 Mems patents high and low Shoes.
at --..- ....-...... $Z.95
$500 Mems vici kid. balls and bluchers.
plain toe. $500. $Z.45
$3.50 Mems vici kid congress, plain
SIS and Sc Mems patent leather, high
shoes, heavy sole, Hanan's. .$3.45
A few pair of small sizes and narrow
widths; 81, SIS and SIS mems high and
low shoes ........... 49,. $1.95
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05

So. so Misses Wei turn lace and button
shoes. ........... $1.75
$500 Misses patent, dull and vici high
SHOES -. Sl.o5
$500 Childs' patent and dull ankle strap
pumps ........... ....ss.......$1.45
$500 Misses vici high shoes. -..$1.25
$1.5O and $1.75 Childs' patent, dull and
vici high and low shoes .$1.OO
A lot of odd sizes, in all feathers, misses
and children's high and low shoes, Soc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
Notice.

Helena chapter No. 210, o. E. s.,
will hold a food sale at A. NJ. Petro's
drug store tomorrow after IL o'clock.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05

Fred Rodenstein is the PLAINTIFF in q
divorce suit brought against Resale
Rndenste;n in the district court charg-
ing cruel conduct. He asks for a dfvis-
ion of the estate which he values at
about $500. The home is at 91S Fill
more street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05

Patrolman Mitchell Bundy on Thurs
day arrested a negro who gave his
l'ame as Lewis Tompkins who is held
in the belief that he is a deserter from
the regular army Bundy will be en-
titled to a reward of $50 IL Tompzfns
proves to be a deserter.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
NOTES OF THE COURTS.

A fine Of 81 and costs, which were paid.
was assessed against j. ). Lamb in tie
court of Topeka on a charge of OBJ
tanning money under Misrepresentation.
Lamb, who came from Atchison few
days ago, had gotten dollar or two on
the representation that he was solicitor
for magazine subscriptions.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05
National
Reputation

You well know the reputation of
the store you've known as Drech-
sells or Robinson-M arshalrs Shoe
Dept. You know from experience
the excellent qualities which have
always characterized this store.
Most of you are always glad to buy
them at the regular prices in pref
erence to other good makes. Think
now what this sale means: Such
world standard makes as Regal,
Hanan, F'lorsheim and Wright &
Co, selling at half and in many in
stances less than half of what they
are really worth.
Whether you need footwear now
or not. it's real cash in your pocket
to take advantage of this sale.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-08-05

We have bought Topeka's favor
ite shoe store from the former
owners, Robinson, Marshall g. Co.,
known to you for many years as
the Drechsel Shoe Store.
We not only have most excel
lent reputation to uphold, but a
greater one to build for ourselves
We are going into this business
permanently and pledge you. upon
our expectation of future patron
age. that every act and transaction
shall be absolutely bona-fide, legit-
innate and square. We are going to
make a friend and customer of
every person who enters our store
If it is within the power of courte-
GUS salespeople, BEST merchandise
and fair prices to do it. The prices
quoted for this sale will not permit
credit selling-the terms are cash.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25

For the ractAer l. TIE -lCL.le
strong and well. able to devose he
time and strength to the rearing o
children, is one Of LIES greatest
blessings. Often the bearing OF
children injuries the mothers health,
if she has not prepared her system
in advance for the important event.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
GIRLS TAKE UP HOMESTEADS
Young Women in Colorado Prepare 10
Teach School and Also Prove
Claims.

Greeley, Col.-Teaching school and
demonstrating land will be the COM
bined industries of some fifty young
eastern girls in Weld county this
school year.
Recently these teachers have been
busy building their claim shanties,
and in many cases the girls have
done the work themselves.
Whenever possible four girls have
taken up adjoining quarter sections,
and have erected common home at
the point where the four claims meet
the house being so arranged that one
room is located on each claim. Each
young woman will occupy the ROOM
on her own land, thus fulfilling the
requirement of the homestead Law
which demands that the person taking
up the land live on it for certain
period of the year.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
Messrs. Lewis and Mcintosh will go
to Washington to confer with Mr.. Bow
ers.

Thos. Ferguson sells real estate
and loans money to pay for Il. 9-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
GULF g. SHIP ISLAND.

Main Line.
No. 5 No. 8.
I.v. Jackson -. 600 am. $3.50 pm.
Lv. Hattiesburg 9:43 am. 1913 pm.
Ar Gulfport. 1880 pm. 1000 pm.
No. No. 6.
Lv. Gulfport... 1925 am. 4:zo Pm
". Hattiesburg10:30 am. 7:4S pm.
Ar. Jackson. ;. 1:55 pm. 11:0O pm.
Columbia Division.
(vIa Silver Creek and Columbia.)
No. 101. No. 102.
1920 AMY. Mendendall ar. 9:25 Pm
1:40 pm. ar. Gulfport w.. 2:45 pm
No 100. No. ITO.
2:3O pm. Nv. Jackson ar. .1O:16 a. m
$40 pm. ar. Columbia w.. $40 am
Connections at Jackson, Hattiesbure
and Gulfport with all lines.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25

From the bowels comes health or sick
ness. Unless child is born diseased it
can be kept healthy, and made to grow
to vigorous maturity, II the bowels are
kept free and pure in infancy and child
hood. II is the main point for the mother
to look after. The amount OF romping
and playing a child does keeps its bowels
moving naturally. but there comes a time
when they overeat or eat something that
does not agree, and then laxative is alb
solutely necessary.
Don't wait until matters get worse
give a laxative at once. What laxative
things Of that kind? No, not when the
child is really constipated. Give a scien-
tific laxative, a formula based on forty
years Of experience with children. Such
\ laxative Is DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
which thousands of mothers are already
giving in these emergencies. 1t is the
mainstay of the children of Mrs. ]. r
Whiting Of Lena, Wis. Mrs. Chas. H
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
MANY INQUIRIES FOR LAND
SHOW GOOD TIMES NEAR

Natchez, Miss, Nov. ga local
real estate agent has received an in
quiry from a citizen at Woodville,
Miss, asking for description and par
ticulars of a 10000 acre tract of land
in this county. Six dollars an acre
has been offered If the land can be
obtained. Negotiations are also pend
ing for the sale of 100000 acres OF
cut-over land in Southwest Mississip
pi. This land is wanted by Chica
go concern for colonization purposes
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25

Reichert, Richmond HILL L. L. and nu-
merous others.
Don't give pills, tablets or strong ca
thartics for the child doesn't need it. Go
to your druggist and buy fifty cent or
is mild, gentle, free from gripping and
exactly suited to the needs OF infants
and children. II you want to try it be-
fore buying write DR.. Caldwell and he
will send you a free sample bottle. He
has sent thousands such bottles to moth
ers
DR.. Caldwell does not feel that the
purchase of his remedy ends his obi
cation. He has specialized in stomach.
| liver and bowel diseases for over forty
years and will be pleased to give the
reader any advice on the subject free
| of charge. All are welcome to write
him. Whether for the medical advice
or the free sample address him DR.
w. B. Caldwell. Sal Caldwell building
Monticello, Ill.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25

optIcIsn and eptoms.rist
Graduate New York, Chicago, Atlanta
and Boston.
Office Carter Bldg. Room 1903.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
ARE AFTER DEEP WATER
IN PAScAGoULA HARBoR.

Pasoagoula, Miss, Nov. 25.-The
Pascagoula Commercial Club has ap.
pointed F. H. Lewis and J. j. McIn-
tosh as a committee to cooperate
with Congressman Bowers in an eff
fort to obtain uniform depth of TWEEN.
ty-one feet for the Pascagoula Harbor
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
New York Horse Cars Co

New Within few weeks the
antiquated horse car service on sew
eral cross-town lines in New York
! city will be discontinued and replaced
with storage battery cars of the lat
est type.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
SMALLPOX SPREADS.

Prentiss, Miss, Nov. 25.-Smallpox
is spreading rapidly here, several new
cases having developed during the
past few days. The county and town
health officers have vaccinated near
ly everyone in the community to pre-
vent contagion. The disease is said
to be of mild form.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
How She Keeps Her
Baby HeaIthy-Test Free
An easy way for any mother to raise sturdy children

mother had her
children
keep the little ones bowels open.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
DR.. c. c. HlGHTOWER
Physician and Surgeon.

Office, Carter Building, Suite 300 and
81. Hours, 10: 80 to IL a. m. 2:30
to 4:30 p. M, to p. m. South
Mississippi Infirmary,
to 1890 a. m.
Office, Both Phones $50.
Residence, Cumb Phone 23S.
Thos. Ferguson sells real estate
and loans money to pay for II. 9-tf
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
HOTEL MAJESTIC,
McHenry, Miss.

MeHenry, Miss.
Under New ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Notwithstanding Neat
and Clean.
Flrst-ciass Accommodation.
Special Attention to Travelling Men
D. o'GUYNN, Prop.
Late of Pearl River Hotel. Columbia
Rates $500 Per Day.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-25
MISSISSIPPI CENTRAL.

". Silver Creek 10:01 am. 5:26 pm.
NEW ORLEANS G. NORTHEASTERN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-08
WHAT TO EAT. AND WHY.

Doubtless no problem is moro veX-
ing nowadays than the problem Of
food. How to get It, what kind to get,
and what to do with it after 1t Is OBJ
taincd-theso are a few OF the points
to be decided. and their kin. direct
and collateral. Is legion. We have the
vcgctnrlans on the one hand. the
meat consumers on tho other; there
IL a school that preachcs tho eating
OF raw food only. another that insists
that all varieties be served strictly
done and piping hot; an eminent
physician prescrIbcs hash, on the
ground that 1cshy food should be put
into the stomach In chunks. invarl-
ably: whereas the Fletcherltcs scorn
to swallow n mouthful that has not
been chewed thIrty-two times and up
ward; there are those who advocate
copious drafts of water along with
ones meals, others who View with
alarm the very suggestion OF liquids
with food: there are two-meals-a-day
faddists and the fiye-meals-a-day
crank, and 80 forth and so on, ad In
flnitum. Angels and ministers OF
grace defend us, Is 1t not enough that
we must make periodical assaults
with Intent TO smash the beef trust,
join combinations and boycotts in re-
straint of trade. and heaven knows
what other grand, gloomy, and
peculiar things. without all this othor
pother and fuss about how to dispose
of our hard-carncd food after we get
It?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-08

price when the picture was first cx-
hihdted, In the meantime have studied
it over more carefully, and 1t Will not
be sold unless receive $1,000 for 1t"
Sadly, the committee when finally
they were convinced that Mr.. Harrison
would not be argued out OF his conceit.
took their departure. declaring that
they would mover pay the now price.
But a few days later they again stood
before the painter.
''We have decided to buy tho paint
ing and to pay you $1,000" said the
spokesman
"Oh, no." was the response, that was
the price when you called before: now
1t Is $1,000
once again the art exports departed
Sadly-and once again they returned
after a few days
I'VE will tako tho picture at S3,000.' 50
said the spokesman.
MY prioe Is now $4,000" blandly said
the painter. And for the third time the
committee disconsolatoly faded away.
But they were back again, in time.
I'VE have come began the spokes-
man.
Gentlemen" interrupted MT Harri-
son urbanely. ''let me say that my
price for the picture Is now $1,000. pro-
Nded tho purchase Is made at once.
Otherwise, the picture Will not be for
sale to you at any price,"
For a moment there was silence.
Then. "Mr. Harrison" gasped the
spokesman. I'VE accept your terms"
And then and there check for the
amount named changed hands.
Today. the best Judges-including the
spokesman of the committee. and he
is tho very best in the country-agreo
that $1,000 was only a fair price TO pay
for the painting.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-08

days. at a cost of about SIS. no secured
$3.50 worth OF gold, according to his
submitted statement and with skilled
labor and up-to-dato appliances the
product could be greatly increased.
Mr.. Ellis believes. and so states, that
there Is a favorable opportunity for
American capital 10 enter this phase
of the development of tho natural re-
sources of Liberia, but, he adds. II
investors would share in tho natural
wealth of this country they should act
without delay, and this is especially
truo with the mineral development of
the country. Europeans ara pressing
hard to get all the mining rights OF tho
Liberlan republic.
AZ will bc remembered Liberia was
founded In tho beginning of tho last
century, for the benefit of ermnoipated
negroes. The National Colonization So
ciety WAS formed In 1916, for the pur-
pose or encouraging emancipation by
carrying free negroes to Africa ana
opening q place of gathering for colored
agitators. Three years later Congress
appropriated SlOu.OoO 10 curry pacN W
Africa slaves captured on the high
seas In this way a nogro colony was
founded In Liberia, on the west COAST
of Africa 1t remained a dependency OF
this country until tho year 1S47. when 1t
was declared an Independent republic.
and the year following 1t was recoe-
nizcd as sovereign state by Great
Britain.
Liberia has not been q great success,
its natural resources
and tropical climate, But II capital can
be attracted immigration will turn that
way. and. with a desirable class OF I'M
migrants thcre is no reason why that
part OF Africa should not be as dcslr-
able as the Cape Colony. for instance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-08

Now universally recognized in art
circles as ono of tho worlds greatest
painters of marine subjects, Alexander
Harrison. who got his carly training in
Philadelphia, and who has lived for
many years in Paris, was ono OF the
first American artists to insist that his
work be bought at fair prices. cir
cumstance that has gradually caused
acknowledgment OF tho truth that Eu-
rope oan boast of no living artists
superior to those produced by Amer
lea From the start Mr.. Harrison In
sisted zpon reooiving proper remunera-
tion ftt his work; his success along
this lfae encouraged other artists to
imitats him. and 30, today. American
artists owe q great deal to the example
set by Mr.. Harrison.
Some 10 or II years ago Mr.. Harrison
exhibited a superb marine painting at
one Of tho Philadelphia art exhibitions.
He fixed It's purchase price at $1,0oO.
But nobody offered to buy at that f1g-
ure, ax.d 1t looked as II he would have
to lower his prioe, or else withdraw
tho pdlnting. At last, however. seV-
oral vsll known art experts. ono OF
whom owns one of this countrys finest
art collections. presented themselves
before Mr.. Harrison as a committee
acting in behalf OF q certain public art
gallery.
''We have decided to buy your
marine" said the committee spokesman.
he of the world famous collection, "and
to pay your price Of q thousand dol
lars. although that figure strikes US
as being q littlo too high"
But that Is not my price now" 70
piled Mr.. Harrison '"That was my