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The Topeka state journal., 1910-04-07
LIKE SUMMER AGAIN.
Mercury Nearly Reaches the so Mark
This Afternoon.

No rain anywhere in Kansas and
clouds in the southern and northern
parts of the state. with a streak of
clear weather running east and west,
the temperature today is IA degrees
above normal for this time of year. The
wind is blowing % miles an hour from
the south. Cooler weather is forecasted
but there is nothing in the situation to
cause alarm according to the officers
at the local weather bureau. Follow
ing are the hourly temperatures to-
The Topeka state journal., 1910-04-07
READY FOR Big TOUR.

Detroit, April THE Official path
finder for the Glidden tour of 1910
was shipped from the factory to Gin
cinnatf today. where 1t will start on
its way next Monday morning.
Driver Joseph Gardham accom-
panied the car and he will have every
thing in readiness for the start by
Sunday, when he will be Joined by the
oficial scout. Del II. Lewis.
The Topeka state journal., 1910-04-07
EATON STEPS OUT
Chief of Police Tenders His
Resignation Today.
Will Go into Effect on Friday
Evening.
THREE In THE RACE.
Jenkins, Gardiner and Roof Are
Suggested.
Two Have Had Experience in
the Department.

Chief of Police r. w. Eaton, who
has served at the head of the police
department of Topeka for the past
three years under the administration
of Mayor William Green handed his
resignation to Mayor Green late this
afternoon to take effect at the expira-
ton of the present administration.
this coming Friday night.
The Topeka state journal., 1910-04-07
TWO WALKERS MEET.
Weston Is Now IA Days Ahead of His
Schedule.

Goshen. Ind, April 7.-Edward
Payson Weston reached Goshen at
1920 today after passing the night in
South Bend. Twelve miles east of
Goshen, Weston met Jack Eldredge
who is walking from Boston to San
Francisco. The greeting between the
men was cordial and Eldredge walked
back mile with Weston. Weston is
IA days ahead of his schedule.
The Topeka state journal., 1910-04-07
Weather Indications.

| Chicago, April Forecast for KAN
sas: Generally fair tonight and Fri
day; cooler tonight and in east por-
ton Friday.
The Topeka state journal., 1910-04-07
The Subscription Fund

Ihe committees reported the follow
ing new subscriptions today, making
the total $29.975:
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
Settling a Matrimonial Dispute.

Nine Sada Yacco, the famous Japa-
nese actress, who had been friend of
the assassinated Prince Ito from her
childhood, told the following amusing
anecdote:
In my frequent quarrels with my
husband we sometimes asked Prince
Ito to judge between us. One day
when we had had a more than usually
violent dispute at ChigasaN the prince
came in Unexpectedly, and | asked
him to decide the question. But he
declined, while proposing the follow
ing solution:
go down into the garden, both of
you, and fight it out like sumo tori
(wrestlers). The one that wins will
naturally be the one who is in the
right
mo sooner said than done! In a
trice Kawakami and | were in wres-
Ting trina BY good luck my husband
was just recovering from a serious i'll
ness, and as he was very weak | soon
threw him to the ground. This amused
the prince enormously. who. of course.
had foreseen the end Of the unequal
match"
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
Pigeon Whistles Of p.Lin

Inc smallest musical instrumental la
Tue world are the pigeon whistles cf
tehlh They are made of thinpaSt
oamboo and tiny gourds scraped 10 po.
per-llke delicacy and fastened beneath
the tail feathers of the carrier nj.
geohs. AS the birds fly through the
air these instruments emit a weird
aeollan melody like the hurps OF fairy.
hhd. Every morning and afternoon
the vault of Pekin's sky is swept hy
theSe sweet, mournful notes rs III,
olrds fly to and fro. carrying messages
10 the bankers, the merchants, the law
yerS, invitations. letters. stock Quota
lions, Il system older than the tele.
graph or telephone or the Oldest letter
service, as old as time itself. There
are some twenty different kinds of
pigeon whistles. some of them simnle
bamboo tubes with but one top and
some as deliberately constructed as
miniature organ pipes. They are all
OF featherweight lightness and when
held in the hand and swept through
the air emit the same delicate whis-
ting notes as when borne through the
upper atmosphere by the carrier nj
geOnS
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
Our Safety XalNas

Inc invention of the safety vs,va
Aor steam engines has saved thousands
OF lives and millions of dollars in
property. 1t is an invention that
stands prominently to the front in
TINS age of mechanical progress Rut
nature supplied us each with a safety
waive which for effectiveness works
better than any made by man. If we
old not have this safety valve we
could not live twenty-four hours. This
safety valve is the perspirative. or
sweat. gland, and to make sure that
We should not run short of the sunnlv
she has furnished the body with some
two and a half millions of them. If
our temperature rose I or s degrees
we should die within a few hours. and
yet we could not run. row, indulge in
any athletic exercises or even walk
safely any distance without increasing
our temperature to the danger point
II we had no safety valve provided so
1ngeniously by nature.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
A Diplomatic Official.

During the reign of Emperor Napo-
leon III. he and the empress visited
Normandy and had arranged to spend
a couple of days at EvrerX. NJ. Jan
vier de la Monte, who waS the project
learned that the revolutionarieS intend
ed to hiss the sovereigns as they pass
ed, and so he summoned the leaders of
the movement and told them that he
knew of their plot IF you carry out
your plan," said he to them, you will
get six months in prison. If YOU do
not your friends will accuse You of
coWardice and treason AS way out
OF the difficulty | propose to lock you
up at once until the emperor has
gone" The conspirators accepted the
terms offered them. and 50 the EN-
peror was greeted only by cheers, as
the revolutionaries, frightened ut the
arrest of their chiefs, had not dared TO
utter sound. After the emperor and
empress had gone the project went in
person to release his prisoners. who
had had such Il pleasant time that they
greeted him with cries of Long live
the prefectw to which NJ. Janvier de
la Monte, who was man of wit, re-
piled. Only friends. do not overdo it,"
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11

An lriShmau fresh from the "ould
SOD secured job with a numbering
crew in the Minnesota woods. While
sound asleep in his bunk one night a
lynx slipped in at the open window,
espied Paddy's brindle whiskers and
promptly pounced ON its supposed enc
my. A terrific contest ensued, during
which Paddy's clothing was reduced
to ribbons, but ending happily when
the brawny son of Erin secured a half
nelson on the beast and heaved it
bodily through the window.
He was instantly surrounded by a
score of excited and admiring woods
men. After examining himself crit
ically Paddy Strengthened up slowly
and remarked with distinct emphasis:
"Bedad, if knew tn dom mon thot
owned thot cat I'd be afther rammin'
me fisht down tn throat av 'im-I
wud thot!-Judge's Library.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
Capt. Bogardus again
hits the Bulls Eye,

This world famous rifle shot who
holds the championship record of 100
pigeons in 100 consecutive shots is
living at Lincoln, Ill. Recently in
terviewed, he says:-"I have suffered
a long time with kidney and bladder
trouble and have used several we'll
known kidney medicines all of which
gave me no relief until started taking
Foley's Kidney Pills. Before | used
Foley's Kidney Pills | was subjected
to severe backache and pains in my
kidneys with suppression and often
times a cloudy voiding. While upon
arising in the morning |. would get
dull headaches. Now | have taken
three bottles of Foley's Kidney Pills
and feel 100 per cent better. / am
meyer bothered with my kidneys or
bladder and once more feel like my
own self. All this | owe solely to
Foley's Kidney Pills and always
recommend them to my fellow suffer
ers." Sold by All Druggists.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
3. T. FREY,
ATTORNEY AT Law.

hITUhNkT AT LAW
MARIETTA, GA. Once up stairs In Gober's
new building, Atlanta street. TalIaetiens q spe-
eiAifv. Money loaned
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
The Lion and the Unicorn.

The unicorn came into the royal
arms with James !. 1t belongs to the
royal arms of Scotland. The signet
ring of Mary, mother Of James, is in
existence. having a unicorn on it. In
the royal arms, therefore, one support
er represents England. the other Scot
land.
The lion and the unicorn occur also
in ancient Buddhist scriptures, placed
together as supporters. Both Of these
animals also are seen playing draughts
together in the well known Egyptian
painting. But the Oldest connection
of the two is in the blessing Of Jacob
and of Moses. - London Notes and
Queries.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11

Georgia yams, pumpkin yams,
and Nancy Hall seed potatoes for
sale by F. }. Ward, Lost Noun
tain, Ca.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11

"Dear Mr.. Hicks" she wrote, 81 am
very sorry that what you ask can
not grant | cannot become your wife.
Yours sincerely, Ethel Barrows." Then
she added ~. Son second thoughts,
dear George, think l will marry you.
Do come up tonight and see your own
true Ethel"
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11

People easily constipateh dread the
winter. Nothing but hari, course
meals. No fruits, no vegetable to keep
the stomach active. Your best relief,
YOUR greatest friend now is HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea, the worlds tonic
physic, Try it tonight.
r. E. Butler Sons & Co.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1910-03-11
A Subtle Di1ere ice.

"And So" began the browbeating ut
torney to the shabby witness, you live
by your wits, do you?"
"No, sir: by other folks lack of
them" corrected the witness modestIy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
REVOLT IN SPAIN
DIES QUICK DEATH
Exposed Prematurely, Hun
dredS of Plotters Are
Thrown In;o Prison.

LONDON. Nov. Spain is in the
throes Of an armed revolt
Hundreds Of arrests have teen made
simultaneously in Madrid. Lisbon, and
Barcelona within the last tygenty-four
hours and the prisons are crowded with
plotters.
Only the premature exposure Of the
widespread revolutionary plot prevented
the overthrow OF the government and
the down Ji!l Of King Alfonso.
This state Of affairs became known
here late today through meager but Of
fetal messages. The information In
them is very bries and incomplete ovy-
ing 10 the strict censorship on all mes
sages out Of Lisbon, but il is believed
that the plotteTs have been CheCkrnated
and their plans frustrated.
In many instances, the arrests OF tire
suspects throughout the kingdom was
accomplished only after serious riOriur
and in a number Of instances bloodshed
followed
Right on the eve Of the uprising. inst
as the plot OF the TCVOIuIiOnISts was 70
be sprung. II was discovered and drastic
action was taken by the authorities
From the dispatches received il is
known that not all or the ringleaderS
are under arrest, but the belief prevails
here that the backbone OF the revOIu-
ton Is broken and that the rest Of the
plotters Will be rounded up.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
MORE MONEY ASKED
FOR FAIRGROUNDS
W a hin gton Association
Needs $4,000 to Garry Out
Winter Program.

The Washington Playground Asso-
station today announced that $500 must
be raised to keep the Fairgrounds open
for the rest Of the winter season.
This amount will be ne essary to car
~ out the program planned for the
winter months.
The following subscriptions were re-
ported today:
Mrs. Emily +. PendIeton. 81; Emile
Berliner. IS; Mrs. Caroline Cohen. $;
J. S. Tyree. s.; Miss Anne Wiuans, s.;
Daniel L Hazard. s.; Fairfax Bayard.
81: Mrs. Christian Heurich, SO; John
B. Henderson. $40; f. c. Clark. s.;
Miss zeblna Moses. s.; DR.. George NJ.
KOber, 8; Dr.. A. B. Swartwout. 81.
Miss Anne L. Edwards. s.; SIr- and
Mrs. William Wilson Finley, SO; Or.
and Mrs Francis y. GunneH, 81; James
A Buchanan, s.; Robert Armour, s.;
Robert s. Woodward, s.; Gen. Ellis
Spear, s.; Mrs. Charlotte Evans. s.,
DR.. and Mrs. Z. a. SwartOut, s.; Dr.
A. Luis LazO. 81; NJ J. Whelan, 81;
Emile A. Fitch, 50; Edgar Frisby. s..
Mrs. William b. Noble. 500: Z. B.
AlsOp. SO; Messrs. A. o. and A l.
Bliss, 5000: Mr.. and Mrs. William Kidd.
S1.0J; Mr.. and Mrs c. y Barnett. 500.
Judge Charles Il RObb, 500; Thomas
W. Smith, 500; EIiss Anne N. Law
renee, $50; Comtesse de Sibour, 500;
=. Francis RIGS, jr-, so. no.: Nr. and
Mrs Henry @. Perkins, $500. Charles
S Bradley, $50; Miss LucreTia Beam.
500; August W. Plugge. $500, Mrs. :.
K Alexander. 500: J. p. Sanger, 5000;
Mrs l. A Coolidge, 500; Mrs. Sarah
s. Leet, 500. Mrs. I. c. Riley, 500:
House & Hermann, 5000: 3. r. Snyder,
s. 90; Mrs. J. W. McMurray. 500; Il K.
Porter, 5000; NJ. 2. Rathbone. 500:
James +. McHugh, 800: James Biod-
sett. 500. Miss NJ Ida Thompson, SIEGE.
Total. $500.
Officers OF the association today out
lined plan for campaign 70 raise
the needed amount among the business
men Of Washington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02

Automobile Racing Driver
Gets Favorable Court
Order in Atlanta.

ATLANTA, Ga. Nov. Barney
o!dfield Will drive in the speedway
races here
Inc daredevil driver was "Wednesday
morning granted by Judge George Bel.
OF The superior court. an order re-
stralning the American Automobile
Association. the Atlanta Automobile
Association. and the officers and agents
OF both organizations from interfering
with Oldheld during the races at the
Speedway this week
The petition marks the drivers sec
Ond victory over the A. A. A. since he
was suspended and disqualified three
Judge Bells declsi,a was based on
the allegation that Cldneld was Sus-
pended without being given a hearing,
Dy me contest boar Of the three AS
Oldheld said.
was arbitrarily and unjustIy sus-
PeHeeQ- Tie contest board Of the A
y A isued a drivers license To lack
Johnson. This was done after rTe
HSGler mad been challenging all auto
mobile drivers 10 race him. and finally
announced that he was in the aurOmO-
PIE tdclnk game 20 stay. and would
Duy Tie fastest cars he could get in
Europe
When Johnson issued a broadside
greeted at me. and dared me 10 race
him / could do nothing but agree 10
the race and do my best 10 beat him
so Dad-y as 10 forever eliminate him
from my profession.
1 think I did this Thoroughly. and
ne VIII never bother any white driver
again"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
TAFT LETTER SENT
TO SAVE STINSON
Tells Hungarian Club He
Hopes Big Vote Will
Be Polled.

NEW YORK, Nov president Taft
has written a letter TO Marcus A
Braun, president OF the Hungarian
Club here, saying he hopes the Hun
garians Of New York VIII roll up a
big vote for Stimson and the Repub-
lican ticket, and that he sincerely hopes
Mr.. Roosevelt's efforts TO eject the
ticket viii be successful. However, the
Republican managers would like a more
extended letter from the President
The letter is as follows:
The White House.
Washington, Oct ., 1910.
MY Dear Marcus Braun: I under
stand that your Hungarian Club is to
give dinner on the It'll Of November
This will be on the eve Of election. I
sincerely hope that your club is as
active now as il has been in tie past
and Will roll among Hungarians a good
majority FOR MIR. StimsOn as governor
and the rest of the ticket
1Ou viii have with you Colonel
Roosevelt who has been giving his best
efforts TO the election OF the ticket
efforts which l hope sincerely viii be
successful.
Il am aware that / am under obliga-
uon TO visit you and enjoy your hos
pitality and partakc Of a dinner and
you can count on my doing II.
With very waTmeSt regards to your
self and 10 all the members OF your
Hungarian Club. believe me,
Sincerely, yours.
WILLIAM H. TAFT"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
FLIGHTS ARE BEGUN
At BALTIMORE MEET
Willard and Radley First in
Air at Halethorpe
Course.

AVIATION FIELD. HALETHORPE,
Md. Nov. Society folk Of Washing
ton and Baltimore shivered in the cold
winds that swept the field here this
afternoon as the aviation meet was
begun that is % determine the DISPOSE
ton OF $4,000 in prizes.
Many persons representing Official life
in Washington were present when
Charles +. Willard. in a Curtiss biplane.
took the air as the first flyer He was
greeted with cheers. a large majority
Of the thousands on hand never having
seen a flight.
Announcing that he Intended exert
ing every effort TO capture the hourly
distance prize. he assembled at 1.lO %.
m and set out at speed that amazed
the spectators.
Other cheers went up when James
Radley. the English aviator entered
the aviation field in his BleTiOt mono
tame. having made the flight from the
Pennsylvania railroad station at Hale
thorpe where his machine was assem-
bled this morning. Radley made a spec
tacular flight about the grounds for ten
minutes.
He made the trip from the station TO
the field, a distance of tlree-quarters
OF a mile, in less than minute
Willard was not long in the air He
made ten laps of a mile each in a
trifle more than ten minutes
Free b. ALBERT, Of Washington, who
was one of Wellmau's crew in his at
tempt to cross the Atlantic ocean, was
an interested spectator at the flights
today
He made the announcement that he is
at work on an equilibrator that, when
completed, will surely make possible a
successful flight across the Atlantic
ocean.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
REFUNDING ASSURED
TO EXCURSIONISTS
Passengers Failing to Have Low
Rate Tickets Validated Must
Be Reimbursed.
Be Reimbursed.

In an order just issued. the Interstate
Commerce Commission comes 20 the
rescue OF passengers who travel on
rOund-trip excursion tickets. and then
for some reason fail 70 have their ticket
validated, thereby being forced 10 pay
the regular fare for their return trip.
In a case which the commission itself
initiated, the body finds that passengers
using low rate return tickets should
exercise their best eudeavors TO have
their tickets validated as required by
the railroads. but failing. they are given
the right 10 require a refund Of the
money paid out in extra fare upon max
ing affidavit that no fraud is intended
The railroads are being notified %
the commission that they must make
arrangements 10 reimburse passenger
who, through iuadvertance, fail 10 have
low rate tickets validated. and from
whom additional fare is collected This
or-er goes into effect at once. and was
prepared by Judge Martin a. Knapp
chairman OF the commission
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
Priest Takes Exception to
New York Teachers
Action.
ASKS INVESTIGATION
BY EDUCATION BOARD
Pupil Tells Her Parents Instructor
Condoned Relations Between
AuthOreSS and LeweS.

NEW YORK, Nov. 2-Because Miss
Henrietta Rodman. teacher of literatur,
at the Wadleigh High School, thought il
advisable 10 explain 70 her class study
ing "Silas Mariner" the ethics Of George
Eliot's relations with George Henry
Lewes. Father William A. Courtney, OF
St. Steph Church in East Twenty
eighth street, has written 70 Superin-
tendent Maxwell asking that Miss Rod
mans act be inquired into.
The letter was sent on behalf OF the
mother of a fourteen-year-old girl in
Miss Rodman's class, who came 20 the
priest. ne says with the startling in
nation that Miss Rodman had con-
doned the life together Of George Eliot
and Lewes unsanctioned By the mar
rage ceremony
Priest Threatens
Il told Mr.. Maxwell in my letter %
said the priest to a reporter. that
would proceed no further until l heard
from him. cannot see how he can
help but give this case heroic treatment
Not only as a priest, but as citizen, I
protest against teaching this sort Of
thing in any Of our public schools. II
Maxwell does not act shall appear be-
fore the board Of education. -
MISS Rodman denies that she express
ed any tolerance Of the relations Of
Lewes and the novelist and says she
tried TO show her pupils-all girls of
from fourteen to sixteen years OF age
that because Of II George Eliot became
a social Outcast-
And I am ready" said Miss Rodmau
Of my act, and in the face Of those con-
sequences. do exactly the same thing II
the same circumstances again arise.
I'VE are supposed 10 teach something
of the history of an author as we read
or discuss his or her works. And mas
much as the relations OF George Eliot
and LeWeS have been 50 misunderstood
and misconstrued by many I undertook
TO set the girls right as best I could
I felt that / didn't want them 10
read OF be told that George Eliot and
Lewes were not married, but lived to-
Eether as man and wife, and lust let
them draw their own mistaken con-
ClusiOns ] wan-ed them 10 know that
this was no loose relation, but that il
was an intellectual attachment, that IA
George Eliot mind was great and
rigAt l explained very carefully Lord
Shaftesbury's condemnation Of her as
the symbol OF sOCiety'S denunCiatiOn
ana explained further how, under that
bann, she was not given burial in West
Minister Abbey.
The relation OF the sexes IS q cues
ton greatly mi;dnterpreted nowadays
Young girls and young men are not
taught this most delicate matter in the
proper way. I feel so sorry for them
50 very sorry-a-1d / want TO do all in
my power. whenever tho question arises,
10 explain Just as clearly and as sweet
~ Is 7 can.
IT knew that IN my class had girls
Of the most plastic miuds-minds Of
the adolesCent stage. And I felt that
the mere statement that George Eliot
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
Gaod Weather At Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va, Nov. WEATHER
conditions were very favorable for the
exhibition flights of the Curtiss aviators
at the exposition grounds.
Flights will be made late today out
over Hampton Roads.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02

and Lewes lived together was not
enOugh-that an explanation in the
right way was necessary. So / eX-
planned. But I did not sit in judg-
ment upon the pair and their morals.
merely explained. The discussion
arose when we read the dedica ton
Of the book, in which Eliot said that
without her dear husband. George
Henry Lewes.' she would not have
a question arises I shall explain
again I believe I am right in doing
40"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-02
BOY is INJURED
WHEN TIRE BURSTS

bursting automobile tire this morn
ing caused an unusual accident, and
Harry D. Sellers. fifteen years old. the
victim, is patient at Emergency Hos
pital
George W Hayman. Of 1852 street
northwest. driving an automobile which
Is the property Of Mrs. r. p. Dear. of
the Cairo apartments. stopped IN front
Of 1903 New York avenue this morning
10 initiate q tire. Nearby young Sellers
was pumping up a bicycle tire.
A. Haymdn forced in the air the big
rubber tube exploded The rim of tine
wheel flew through the air, and Sellers
was struck The hoy was taken T.,
Emergency Hospital, where he was
found 10 be suffering from cOntusions
Of the left thigh. His injuries ire not
serious