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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
marriage for vancil and he has ten
children living.
MAY ATTEND CHICAGO SCHOOLS.
Japanese and Chinese of Good Char
acter Are Eligible.

Chicago, Sept. 1.-Japanese and Chi
nese over FL years of age are eligible
to attend the public day schools of the
city of Chicago as well as the night
schools, provided they are of good
moral character and are vouched for by
persons known to the board of educa-
ton.
This was decided by the board of
education yesterday at its first meet
ing of the year, when Vim Cham.
Chinese, % years old, and Yonezi va
manaka, japanese, 21 years old, were
given permission to attend.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
HELEN GOULD HONORED.
Doctor of Laws Conferred on Her by
ConstantinOple College.

New York, Sept. 1.-The degree of
doctor of laws has been conferred on
Miss Helen NJ. Gould by the American
College for Girls at Constantinople.
This institution. which is under the
control of the American board of COM
nissioners for foreign missions, has for
years been befriended by Miss Gould
Dr. Mary Mills Patrick, the president,
came to this country about two years
ago and was a guest at the home of
Miss Gould. The college is about to
move from it's quarters in Scutari to a
new and more spacious home on the
European side of the Bosphorus.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
First Suit of the Kind.

Pittsburg. Pa. Sept. 1.-Attorneys
for the coal operators who have filed
suit against the union miners in the
Irwin Westmoreland coal fields charg-
ing conspiracy in preaching sedition
against laws of the state and nation
today declare these suits to be the first
of their kind to be filed in the United
States. The legal action is the out
come of the strike being waged
against the plaintiff companies by sew
eral thousand miners in the Irwin
Westmoreland field.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
LUCY JOHNSON WEEDS.
Sister of the Colored Champion Webs
Oklahoma Ball Player.

Chicago, Sept. Lucy Johnson, sis
ter of Jack johnson, worlds champion
pugilist, was married last night at the
home of her brother here, to Otto
Bowlden, of Oklahoma City, Okla, a
professional ball player of the Okla
homa City club. 1t was announced that
Jack Johnson's contribution to the
wedding celebration was in the shape
of a check to his sister for SO, 900.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
WILL OCCUPY CHICAGO PULP1Ts.
Labor Leaders Will Preach Doctrine
of Trade Unionism.

Chicago, Sept. Labor leaders
will occupy pulpits in a number of
Chicago churches Sunday to preach
the doctrine of trade unionism. The
movement for a national observance
of Labor Sunday" which vas launch
ed by the American Federation of La
Dor, has taken hold here and many
preachers will use Labor as their
theme at both evening and morning
services next Sunday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
Moore Claims This Rain.

Washington, Sept. 1.-Chief Willis
L. Moore of the weather bureau to-
day issued the following bulletin:
"Rains fell within the last "a hours
I'm the region of forest fires in the
northwestern states. in connection with
a disturbance that is now over the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01

Mount Pleasant, Mich, Sept. T.
A warrant has been issued for the
arrest of E. C. Vermillion, cashier of
the Farmers and Merchants bank,
who disappeared last Saturday. The
charge is mbezzlement, but no amount
is named and it is said that it will
take some time to determine the con-
dition of the bank.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
win Trv for Warmers Place

Jefferson City, Mo-, Sept. 1.-Former
Lieutenant Governor John c. McKin-
ley of Unionvilles Mo-, today filed his
declaration with the secretary of state
as a candidate Tor the Republican
nomination for United States senator
to succeed Senator Warner. He is the
only Republican to take such action
thus far
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
DROWNED IN CREAM FREEZER
Two Year-OId Child Found in Rear of
St. Louis Drug Store.

st. Louis, Mo-, Sept. drowned in
an ice cream freezer while neighbors
were searching for him, the body of 2
year-old Harry Krumrie was found in
the rear of drug store here last night.
The freezer was of ten gallon capacity
and contained but five inches of water.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01
street Duel at McAlester

McAlester, Ok, Sept. lin a street
duel this morning at Quinton near
here, Joe Dyer. cattleman, shot and
Dyer was 55 years old and an inter-
married Choctaw citizen. He former
1y lived in Texas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-09-01

Rocky mountain region and moving
slowly eastward. Mention was made
of the coming of this disturbance in
the weekly forecast ISSUED on the 2Sth
ultimo. - & 1r1N e.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23

the summer; they have never been
known TO fail, and Branagh always
has the seed in the dry ground when
the rains come. The ground being dry,
the seed will not spoil, no matter how
long they have 10 remain there, and
the heat TO which they have been sub
jected assists in sprouting them when
the rain does fall.
The FL Paso Experiment..
Two years ago Branagh came to Ell
Paso and took a position with the Mex
lean state agricultural college of Chi
hUahua, opposite Ell PasO, and was given
little patch, OF raw land 20 miles in
the interior at Rancheria, on which to
conduct experiments, his success at Can
anea having brought him to the atten-
ton of Mexian agricultural commits
sioner Molena- With raw land, he had
only three inches of rainfall the first
summer. but he made mis- usual good
crop. Last year he had less than four
inches Of rain, but it all came in July
and August, just when he needed it.
and again his crop was a success. He
put in a few Watermelons these years
and raised more than enough to fatten
several big pens of hogs, demonstrating
that another valuable and useful pro-
duet could be grown in a very short
time.
MS -Ceti 1Ol1OWGQ MS same
system He planted in June and the
first rain came the last week in that
month; another came the second week
in July His crops are grow ing beau
TRULY and the rest of the summer rains
he IS confident. will mature them. so
that he will have seven years of con-
slant, unvarying success with his new
method Of agriculture. This, he be-
lieves. is sufficient to establish it as
-%-s~,
luton of the troubles of the farmers
in the arid region of the country. 1t is
new dry farming" evolved out of the
first discovery, which is yet not old,
and r. BraRagh believes that as re-
suit 1t is going to people regions Of the
west that have heretofore been
strangers to the pillow
To make a success and living with
this method Of farming, this new wiz
ard Of the earth recommends that live
stock raising be combined with farm
ing He would grow the forage for
the cattle and then make his profits, he
says from the cattle. Large areas can
thus be cultivated at a comparatively
small cost, inasmuch as the matter OF
cultivation amounts to but little, and
many heads of cattle can be taken care
of. To make an ideal living, Branagh
would have every dry farmer" in the
very dTy regions put down Well and
pump water for garden and fruit
trees He says q small pump would
water a truck garden sufficient for all
family purposes and would keep water
ed an orchard Of several acres from
which a gOOdly income could be derived
BY scientifically treating the soil in the
orchard, he says great deal of mois-
ture could be conserved for the trees
during the summer rains and thus a
large saving on pumping fuel would re-
suit The pumping proposition would
not be difficult, for in almost any re-
gion Of the arid section water can be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23

bands funeral, Mrs. Rawn, widow of
the MonOn road president, today made
a detailed statement Of the shooting.
Mrs. Rawn said that on the night
previous to the shooting, she and her
husband had heard a noise similar TO
the one which she says aroused them
early Wednesday morning.
The noise on the first night was
something like the shutting Of a door, -
said Mrs. Rawn. "On the second night,
there was a sort Of creeping sound,
whether it was the sound of walking,
1 can't tell you.
81 told my husband not to go down.
He did not pay any attention to me,
but kept on walking through the dark.
I got up and sat on the edge of the
bed. 1t did not seem a second when
1 heard him creeping down and he had
time to get to the first landing when I
heard a terrible scuffle. l jumped and
screamed and at the time I screamed
I heard a shot. I was so dazed that
could not move for a second and before
I got down there, my son Or. G. Coburn)
got down in the dark and turned on the
lights"
The police have seized upon three
they consider of Importance in connec-
ton with the investigation of the mys-
teriOus death. The first is the declara-
ton of Mrs. Rawn that she is certain
of having heard but one shot; the sec
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23
SUSPECT HELD IN
THE RAWN CASE
Coachman Under Suspicion.
Dead Mans Wife Tells
of Scuffle in Dark.

Chicago, III. July 23--Earnest Ste
vens, alias Hoffman, a~-negro chauf-
feur formerly employed by Ira G.
Rawn, was arrested here late yesterday
as a suspect in connection with the
railroad presidents death. Hoffman
was discharged December last and as
late as last May is declared to have
threatened tothave Mr. Rawn's life.
The arrest of Hoffman" whose real
name il was learned is Ernest Stevens,
was made on information supplied by
H. P Cullen, a friend of the former
Monon president. Cullen swore to an
affidavit to the effect that he heard
the negro, referring to Mr.. Rawn, say:
Til get that white man; I'll get
him"
Stevens was employed by Mr.. Rawn
from May, 1906, to December, 1909.
Assistant chief of police Schuettler
said that aside from this the detectives
had secured no evidence against Ste
venS.
Although too i'll to attend her hu3-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23
Ha!Ha!H He, He.

That's the way TO feel-EVERY ONE
does that takes a CASCARET night
BEFORE, when he looks at the fellow
who didn't. For OVER.EATING and
DRINKING nothing on Earth cleans you
out as a CASCARET, naturally-easiIy,
without that upset sick feeling. Don't
ne2lect-at bed time P. NJ. or 4 A. M.
no diference-you' II need il.
500
CASCARETS Ioc a box for a weeks
treatment. all druggists. Biggest seller
Ia the world. Million boxes a month
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23
Cash
or
Credit
Jan You Beat 1t?

found at a depth from which il can De
economically raised for small areas, II
not for an entire farm.
This is advice only for others Bra
nagh himself does not have to trouble
himself any more about making liY-
ing. He has a position with the Next
can government for life; the government
is going TO put in experiment stations
throughout the arid belt of Mexico
and all that Branagh will do is to show
the people how. He worked IL out and
will now reap the fruits of his brain
and he is not trying to patent il nor
hold il from others; anybody can use
Branagh's discovery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23

ond is her assertion that Mr.. Coburn,
her soninlaw. preceded her downstairs
and that he had to turn on the lights,
and the third is the statement that Mr..
Rawn was found lying squarely on
his back
The police say these three points sup
port the theory that Mr.. Rawn killed
himself
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23
PADDY'S FINGERS
ARE VERY VALUABLE

London, Eng, July 23.-Ignatius
Paderewski the famous pianist, had
slight injury to one of his fingers and
it netted him $4,000. The injury was
very slight, aNSplitting of one of his
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-07-23

finger nails. but as it prevented him
froTh appearing in London recently, the
insurance company was compelled to
pay him the above named amount Each
of his fingers, thumbs, eyes and toes, Il
Is said, are separately insured.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
KAlSER'S OLD DRILL MASTER
Death Of the Sergeant Who Taught
Him and Ills Sister Military
Exercises as Lad.

The kaiser's old drill sergeant, Rob-
ert Lucke, has just died in Berlin at
the age of 49, The kaiser never for
got him and whenever his eye fell
upon him among the bodyguard at the
palace he used to address a CHEEKY
word to him.
In 1853 young Prince Wilhelm, then
eleven, and his sister, Princess Char
lotte, now the wife of the hereditary
Prince of SAKE Meiningen, were en-
trusted to Lucke to be drilled in mil
itary exercises, extension motions
they were called, and in shooting at a
target with miniature rifles. Lucke
left his regiment in 1867 and went
into the royal bodyguard, but after a
few years was taken into the mess
ofhce of the First Life Guards at Pots
dam.
The last time the kaiser saw hin
was at jubilee of the regiment, when
after the parade was over he shook
him by the hand ard said: We'll, my
dear Lucke, but for you | would never
have got or as have"
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
OF THE INTERIOR.

United States Land Office, Boise,
Idaho, September 90, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Char
les B. Faraday, filed in this office
on September %, 1910, his applica-
ton to select under Section 1906 the
following described lands, to-wit:
Lot 6, Sec. Is, T. 5 s., R. E., BIN.
Amy and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described or de-
string to object because of the min
eral character of the land, or for any
other reason, to the disposal to the
applicant should file their affidavits
of protest in this office on or before
November IA, 1910.
VIM. Baldertson,
Register.
First publication Oct /, 1910.
Last publication Nov. 5, 1910.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
Two Novel Motor Cars.

A motor car designed and owned by
a gentleman of Calcutta has over the
usual bonnet the enormous figure of a
swan, the eyes of which are com
posed of prism lenses, which are lit
up at night by electricity. The beak
is made so that the exhaust can be
sent through it, causing nose like
the hiss of swan.
Met on dark night, it is liable to
cause as much fright among quiet 60
ing people as Canadian dummy
horse car which was exhibited some
time ago The dummy horse was fixed
to the front of the car. the horn be-
ing attached to the dummy's mouth,
while at night the eyes were lit up, a
pair of brilliant green and red orbs
glaring at pa sing vehicles.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
CONTEST NOTICE.
State Veterinarian

United States Land office, Boise
Idaho, September 30, 1910.
A sufficient contest affidavit havin&
been filed in this office by Mike Nc
Farney, Mountainhome, Idaho. con
testant, against homestead Entry No
01325, Serial No 01325, made Octo-
Der 6, 1908, for So SWA NEA SWA
SWA SEA, Section rs, Township
South, Range 9 East, Boise Meri-
dian by James w. Rose, Little Ca
mas, Idaho, contestee, in which it is
alleged that said James w. Rose has
never resided upon said land and has
never established a residence there
on, and more than six months has
elapsed since he made said entry -"
Said parties are hereby notified
to appear, respond, and offer evil.
dence touching said allegation at 10
O'Clock a. m. on November 4, 1910,
before Elizabeth Greenwald, Notary
Public, at Mountainhome, Idaho, and
that final hearing will be held at 10
O'Clock a. m. ON November Il, 1910,
before the Register and Receiver at
the United States Land Office in
Boise Idaho,
The said contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, filed September 80,
1910, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal SER
vice of this notice can not be made,
ut is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
VIM. Baldertson, Register.
Fred V. Tinker, Receiver.
Record address of entryman,
Little Camas, Idaho &c
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
NOTICE TO SHEEPMEN.

The following is the inspection line
between summer and winter range in
Elmore County;
Commencing at mouth of Willow
Creek on Boise river, up said creek to
old emigrant road following said road
to Dixie Creek, down said creek to
Boise river, along Boise river to Lit
tie Camas Creek, UP said creek to a
point parallel with Malad, thence east
and down Malad to mouth of Soldier
Creek
According to law all sheep must be
inspected before crossing this line,
and for violation of same, owners an
persons in charge are liable to fine
of $25o.OO.
ALI owners are warned not to cross
this line without holding a clean GER
tificate and are requested to notify
the sheep inspector in time SO he Can
inspect their sheep without delay at
the line.
Sheep vii be inspected not only for
s2abies, but for contagious foot rot
and either disease must be eradicatet
before a clean certificate will be is
sued.
All sheep owners are requested t
notify the inspector at once if they
have any symptoms of foot rot
among their sheep, SO that it may be
eradicated on the summer range and
not cause a delay or congestion OF
sheep along the inspection line.
j. M. HOLIDAY, Corral, Idaho,
Sheep Inspector for Elmore c
G. e. NOBLE,
State Veterinarian
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
NOTICE OF OPENING OF CAREY
ACT LAND.
Boise, Idaho, Sept. l, 1910,


By order of the State Board of
Land Commissioners of the State of
Idaho, the following described desert
lands will be opened for entry and
settlement at Mountain Home, Idaho,
on and after October s, 1910, at the
hour of ten o'clock of said day, in
tracts not to exceed 100 acres by
anyone qualified to enter the same
under the provisions of the Act of
Congress, approvedAugust 10, 1894,
June IL, 1896 and HMarch 8, 1901,
commonly known as the Carey Act,
and an Act ofthe Legislature OF ldah
approved March 2, 1899, and the Rule
and Regulations of the State Board
of Land Commissioners of Idaho in
relation thereto:
All that portion of the lands des-
cribed in the Articles of Agreement
between the United States and the
State of Idaho, being Idaho State
Desert Land Segregation List No. II,
and dated February IA, 1908, which
are situated in Owyhee County,
State of Idaho and are more particu-
larry described in said Articles OF
Agreement on file in the office OF
the State Board of Land Commission
ers, said lands being approximately
3,295,92 acres, situate in Sections
81, 90, 27, %, SO and "a, TIP. IL, s.,
R. S E.; Sections 8, 4, 8 and 10, TIP.
10 S., r. E., Boise Meridian.
) Applications to enter land may be
made in person, or by authorized agen
to amy Agent of the State Board of
Land Commissioners at Mountain
Home, Elmore County, Idaho.
The lands will be sold to entrymen
at so cents per acre, one-haf OF
which shall be paid when application
is made and one-half when final proof
is submitted
All applications must be accom-
panied by copy of contract for the
purchase of water shares in the Irri-
CATION System of the Owyhee Irriga-
ton Company, at price not to ex-
coed $500 per share. one share will
be required for each acre Of land en-
tered and will represent proportion
ate interest in said irrigation system
(Seal of State Board OF
Gland Commissioners }
James II. Brady,
Governor and Chairman.
Attest:
51-54 Heber @. Hale. Register
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
r ont Want A Commission.

7 he Caldwell Tribune does not
Wans railway commission That
is its privilege, but its statement
that the people do not want it is
very wide of the mark. The people
do want a railway commission.
More than that, the people are tired
Of hearing the argument used by
the Tribune that it is necessary
first to get railways.
We have railways in this state.
We have had them for a great
many years, and we shall have
more of them. The railways have
always protested against a commits
sion, but they have persisted IN
methods that make a railway con
mission necessary. While the rail
ways have been OF enormous ben
eft to the state, it is still true
that they owe some obligations to
the state. 1t is their duty to give
the people of the state good serN ice
and prompt service. 1t is their dut
to look after the convenlences,
the comforts and necessities OF
shippers and passengers. They
persist in failing to do these things
1t would be easy to enumerate a
hundred or more matters with
respect to which the railway com
panles have been most neglectful,
whenever railway commission
is talked about, the railway com
panles declare they have been do
ing all they could. They have not
been dong all they could, and the
people are now determined to es-
tabnsh commission which shall
have the authority to correct that
class OF evils which legltlmately
come under the jurisdiction OF
such a commission.
The old threat that railways
Will not build Ii we establish Il
COMMISSION Is trayed at the edges
1t IS altogether worn out. Not u
mile OF railway has been built IN
this state because OF past failure
to establish a commission, anu not
mile that might be butt III the
future Will be cut out Ii we do es-
taDllsh a commission. Let us nave
That argument dropped. 1t Is
child S play, put out by the rail-
way companies themselves, their
purpose being to blind, deceive
and mlslead the people as though
The latter were pack OF children
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
TAD 10Y FOOLED OLD LADY
lot Away With Toy and Left Helper
in Somewhat Embarrassing
Situation.

When a kind old lady, in walking
along a residence street. beheld
small boy struggling vainly to reach
something between the gratings of
tall iron fence surrounding palatiai
residence, she paused to watch his 0p'
erations The object of his quest she
discovered to be a handsome mechan
ical toy, an automobile that would Gun
when wound up The boy had stick
with which he was trying to pull the
machine toward him, but as he could
barely reach it, the struggle was wen.
nigh horelesa
Let ne try IT," said the Old lady
My arm IS longer than yours"
All right replied the youngster
relinquishing the stick
Getting do%n on her knees the old
lady, by dint of much stretching and
careful manipulation, gradually worked
the machine toward the fence and at
last had the satisfaction Of seeing the
little boy grasp it with eager fingers
Now" she said, you must be more
careful and not let 1t get away with
you again.
Gee" said the boy, 1T never got
away from me, an it amt goin' to
neither"
"Wh-wh-why,' faltered the old lady
with the dawning of a horrible sus,
picion Isn't it yours?"
You bet it's mine now" said the
kid and away he scampered. leaving
the good old lady alone with her con.
science
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15
Elsewhere ian this issue of the Re

Elsewhere in this issue of the Re
publican viii be found a statement by
w. l.. Harvey, republican nominee
for County Attorney. Mr.. Harvey's
statement is followed by number of
recommendation from Judges of the
Supreme Bench and court reporters
who speak in unmistakable terms
of Mr. Harvey. The Republican can
say no more for him and no one can
say anything which will detract from
these. During the short time he has
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1910-10-15

been among us in Mountain Home, he
has gained the confidence that he
enjoyed in his native state Of Kansas
The voters of Gilmore County can not
cast their vote for a more conscien-
tious and trust worthy man than Mr.
Harvey. Read What l.. J. Graham,
reporter of the Supreme Court OF
Kansas, says of him, Also Chief JUS
tioe w. A. Johnston, and several 9TH
ers. The Republican does not publish
this statement at the request OF MT
Harvey but we do so without his
knowledge for we believe that he is
the man for the office.