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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Dan O'Reilly, a New York lawyer
who attained a little notoriety because
of his connection with the Thaw case.
has been sent to Jail on a charge of re-
ceiving stolen goods. This is the same
route that was Travelled not so long
ago by Abe Hummel, also New York
lawyer of some note. Certain kinds of
Flaw" practice ought to be unpopular
in New York by this time. And there
is plenty of opportunity to make it so
in many other sections of the country.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Even with his so suits of clothes.
Jack johnson won't cut much OF a
figure with the other colored nabobs
who will be conspicuous at the corona
ton of King George. Among these
others will be potentates from India
and Africa with their be-jewelled tur-
bans, their silks had velyets of won
drous huge, with girdles and chains of
1Old
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

II Prexy Lynch and his umpires in
the National league keep up their pres
emit lick OF filming players for talking
back, there will be a big army Of hold
outs for much larger salaries when the
time comes for the magnates to sign
up their players for the season of 1872
Assuredly is the cost of living in the
National league going up with leaps
and bounds
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Although Kansas City, Kan, is per-
meated with the environment and in
fuences of Kansas City, Mo-, it will
have to do as the other cities in Kan
sas do in respect to theatrical perform
ances and moving picture shows Oh
Sunday, or Attorney General Dawson
will know the reason why. Nor is
there any reason under the sun why
show places should be prohibited IN
SONS localities in Kansas and permit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

The insignificance of mere man.
especially when he is a husband and
father, is emphasized in the dispatch
which tells Of the trip that is being
made to Africa in quest Of big game
by Mrs. Royal Phelps Carroll and her
daughter Dorothy, of New York and
Newport. Its last sentence reads: Her
husband and a retinue Of servants &C
company her"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Indications are that it is now just
about as hard to get jury in Kansas
to convict a man charged with vio-
lation OF the fish and game laws as it
used to be to get a jury to give a
verdict Of guilty in a case involving a
violation of the prohibitory law. Maybe
Injunction and paddock proceedings can
be substituted for jury trials in respect
to the enforcement of the game laws.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

The Montgomery Guards of Boston.
Massa chusetts, have been famed in song
and story for these many years. But their
laurels are in danger of being dimmed
by the Montgomery Guards Of Chero-
kee and Crawford counties. Kansas, just
organized TO fight booze,-or rather the
booze traffic.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

AS a vaudevillian once remarked
without meeting instant death: Wheth-
er it's cold or whether it's hot. we must
have weather, whether or not.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

ted in others. Sauce for the goose is
sauce for the gander, even If it isn't
very palatabie .rss
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Almost every fire that starts in a
barn or any other place in Topeka and
its vicinity is alleged to be Of incen-
diary origin. This Is also an easy way
to attempt to shift the responsibility
for fires.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

If the Washburn college girls will
only properly advertise their next
might shirt parade it goes without
saying that the audience will be a large
one no matter what the admission
charges NAV be.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

And the wives of the visiting Kan
sas merchants-weu, they are the real
thing in the way Of Kansas woman
hood. That is of the superior variety.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08


The easiest way for married man.,
to, get a grin out of other marrief
men is to make the assertion that he
hasn't a care on earth.
Now Illinois has an anti-drinking
cup law, but it applies only to the
drinking of water, and the bartender
will continue to furnish the schooners
that sail across the bar.
Get-rich- Wallingford- Ples3 says that
those engaged in educational work are
easy suckers and 1t requires no par
ticular effort to sting them. But
Plass, being q college professor and a
preacher, puts the thought in mucn
better language, and avoids the use. or
slang.
$4,000. But when the time came. he
would probably specify cotton
stuffed teddy bear.
In other words, we hold that no
prize-fighter is so black that he hasn't
Gated.
Uplifting is the favorite sport of
the rich: but the trouble is that most
of them. being deficient in education,
confuse "uplift'' with hiking the
price, of some necessity which they
may control by virtue OF their riches.
Crawford county has started new
fad in mobs. 1t has organized q mob
to enforce the prohibitorv law. Every
man is at heart a primate, and an ex-
ponent of gang rule, and some OF the
alleged best citizens are quickest to re-
vert to such methods when they can
find some excuse which may be dis
guised as flaw and order"
Everyone with something to sell
having duly welcomed the visiting
merchants, the welcome business has
ldegenerated to such an extent that 1t
might be in order here; so WELCOME,
gentlemen, WELCOME.
II you don't see what you want.
there is no use asking for it. The
chief of police has positively refused
to raise the lid, even for honored
guests. Take drink of water.-if you
have your own drinking cup with you,
and forget it.
The real drawback to after-dinner
speeches is that there are so many
men easy to call on but hard to call off.
Both the late Alex Pope and the
late Hon. Homer mentioned something
| about welcoming the coming guest.
Neither of them had anything to offer
| LH6 Su6SL QuSSLlOHs uHlSSS II nc d
few bolts of their arid poetry. which
was nearly as dry as Topeka.
And when the proper time comes,
We will speed the parting guest,-un-
less, by chance, said guest goes home
over the Missouri Pacific or Central
branch.
Another advantage to being poor is
that the poor boob needn't worry over
possibilities of blood poison caused by
the operations of a chiropodist.
You can think OF several other ad-
vantages incident to poverty if you try.
But after thinking of them, you may
join this department in the boast that
you are brave. and would like to take
the risk incident to great wealth.
HOP
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Get-rich- Wallingford- Ples3 says that
those engaged in educational work are
easy suckers and 1t requires no par
ticular effort to sting them. But
Plass, being a college professor and a
preacher, puts the thought in much
better language, and avoids the use. or
slang.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Jack Johnsing would fight bear for
$4,000. But when the time came. he
would probably specify cotton
stuffed teddy bear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

In other words. we hold that no
prize-fghter is so black that he hasn't
a streak of yellow, if it can be To-
Gated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Uplifting is the favorite sport of
the rich; but the trouble is that most
of them, being deficient in education,
confuse "uplift'' with hiking the
price, of some necessity which they
may control by virtue of their riches.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

The easiest way for q married man
to- get a grin out of other marrie@>
men is to make the assertion that he
hasn't care on earth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Now Illinois has an anti-drinking
cup law, but it applies only to the
drinking of water, and the bartender
will continue to furnish the schooners
that sail across the bar.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Everyone with something to sell
having duly welcomed the visiting
merchants, the welcome business has
degenerated to such an extent that it
might be in order here; so WELCOME,
gentlemen, WELCOME.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Crawford county has started q new
fad in mobs. 1t has organized mob
to enforce the prohibitorv law. Every
man is at heart a primate, and an ex-
ponent of gang rule, and some OF the
alleged best citizens are quickest to re-
vert to such methods when they can
find some excuse which may be dis
guised as Flaw and order"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

II you don't see what you want.
there is no use asking for it. The
chief of police has positively refused
to raise the lid, even for honored
guests. Take drink of water,-if you
have your own drinking cup with you,
and forget it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

The real drawback to after-dinner
speeches is that there are so many
men easy to call on but hard to call off.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Both the late Alex Pope and the
late Hon. Homer mentioned something
about welcoming the coming guest.
Neither of them had anything to offer
the guest in question, unless 1t be a
few bolts of their arid poetry, which
was nearly as dry as Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

And when the proper time comes,
We will speed the parting guest,-un-
over the Missouri Pacific or Central
Branch.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-08

Another advantage to being poor is
that the poor boob needn't worry over
possibilities of blood poison caused by
the operations OF a chiropodist. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31

Senator Poindexter. "the new
senator from Alaska" will arrive
In Seattle this afternoon from Spo-
kane. Poindexter is en- route to
Alaska, where he goes to inform
himself fully as 10 conditions there
and the needs OF the people.
Clifford Pinchot, former chief for
ester. Is expected 10 arrive here
with Poindextcr. but whether or
not Pinchot intends making the
trip to Alaska II not known.
In view OF the recent turn taken
In Alaskan affairs. Poiadexter's trip
Is OF national importance. There Is
no longer any doubt but that the
policy OF dealing with the Alaska
resources viii be one OF the big Is
sues at the next presidential cleo
ton. The lines will be drawn be
tween the Morganheim plan and
peoples plan, according to present
Indications. and there is no doubt
as to where the progfessives Will
be found.
Poindexter is going 10 Alaska TO
arm himself with information and
TO get In touch with the people OF
Alaska. The Morganheims have
their senators 10 represent them.
and now II appears that the other
people Of Alaska Will also have rep
resentation In the U. s. senate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
bEUlAH
WILL TELL
HER STORY

sBy VISITED Press Iessed Wirei
cHEsTERFfELD COURTHOUSE
Va. Aug 3fs-eeuish einford, the
f7-yesr-old girl for whom. the state
ssys. Henry Clay eestsie. jr-, slew
his young wife. holds secret
which could condemn or clear the
yeung banker. who 10 on trial here
for his life.
oosh prosecution AND defense be.
lieve the Binford airi could clear
w the mysterious killing, but each
b sfrsid to put her on the ssand
Bcs knowing &c what she wo. Id ties
ti3y. interviewed In the Jail today,
Ne einford girl refused to give any
hint ~ to her story.
II they put me on the stand.
she said. Il viii tell the truth. No,
won't tell what my testimony will
Be, but It will be the truth hike
Henry awfully well. He and
we're gooj chums, maybe too good.
But we have been pals for years
4 never mad a chance WAS 100
young. did not know what II all
meant. but Henry was my friend
and took care OF me when every.
hing was dark and dreary. don't
forget that. II is hard for girl to
make her way In the world when
everything is against her, but we
! set through some way.
= tried to &c straight. But when.
ever | tried 10 do honest work
someone pointed me out. saying:
That girls no good Then had
no choice"
Asked II she and Beattie would
Be chnms again II the banker Is ac-
quilted, she said:
7 couldn't trust myself alone
with a man accused OF murder.
think could never be alone with
Henry again. would be afraid"
and she shuddered involuntarily.
Job WeinsteIn. IA years old. cor.
rcbcrated his brothers testimony,
confradicting Paul's story that he
had taken the gun apart when sold.
The lad admitted that he was not
eig enough TO handle the weapon
IN the manner mentioned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
THRILLING
STORY Of
HAROSH|PS

NV N0W#0 GY<44 1a<8@r0 WWS+F
NEW yoRk. Aug. 3f.--erinGine
story Of marvellous endurance
and almost unbelsevsbIe hardship
and peril, the Mohawk arrived In
port today with the captain and
crew Of the four rssted schooner
Malcolm seevy. which foundersd
of Cape Roman during the ter
rifle hurricane which devastated
Charleston and the Carciins coast
early in the week.
Eashed 10 Mssts-
Laahed 10 the upper masts. the
only portion OF the vessel above
water. Captain Henry Dodge and
seven OF the crew clung TO their
precarious perches for two days
and three nights. The ship. laden
with phosphate. encountered the
gale Saturday night. After terrific
pillows had time and again swept
over the vessel. carrying a Portu-
1uese sailor TO his death in one
OF the surges. Captain Dodge came
TO anchor. On Sunday seams began
opening and the schooner rapidly
settled. by Monday morning only
the upper spars. to which the men
had Iashed themselves, we're visible
above the surface OF the ocean.
An day Tuesday and throughout
the night the men, all but uncon-
scious with fatigue. watched In vain
for help. Finally on "Wednesday
the Mohawk hove In sight and they
Mere rescued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31

Venerable and professionally learned
% op % oas Or % % @ @ 0s % % @ men S Of T % @ We & mC% o T his @ on @ a
~ ~ " ~ ~ ~ " "' " S' DC ~ ~ one ms ~ ~ w
% s~S % % swy, % the & heat and @ legal many ss. s@
experience
restraining a%%9sSs' s ssn S % se the case " Flank S who prayed Tor a" order O
& M % o % dee ss % = as1s mot % & an s"S Ss % S & ssf % loe @ & seSs %
ate Of this city and prayed 1 that
4 Judge ani0 that resident entitled al the relief
proper
@ a % so do to @ % ,s, 5 % sa % s % sss ss. & IL m s prevent % % ] S & ,
% nc pos wsS @ a 1 e6a % s Bounding nd % @ terms " the
Such doctrine revolutionary and It's by any federal judge alarming
opportunity gped
do 5 m % injured @ @ an o @ q % alleged % e @ % % injured lpPes P & ans @
@ % m &c . @ the s a1 ssn g, & n ns RE 'I"s @ & M to % S % @
Injunction such
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p % the l % % % sssss s @ g sd 5 The S % Judge @ a @ % precisely ~ "Sa S
shall
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hem thep q aminore '~N''' - : ''''''"' "
n :fss as' % ss ,s s ' 's' ss :a ss @ %
a 'ss se % he as aas s n % f has deny them the privilege Of making
an ASSAULT a no os @ s @ % @ @ % A ae" P' supreme % ~ as &c @ @ s s
5 yss % sais~ % judge % sss ss s @ @ & sss % s % aas @ 1A' assumption
suppose fraud and
Of Injunction il -" S ' " = '''s "' SA''' use
% a % ss unless % i@ conceded d y @ federal
ss judges % right interpret % % ' MAKE " ana ~
Judge Aon the state court the sound view when he said the Other
n mind il
% that judge would have been would
bold as " ad snos seek ses aasf hs people wrongful s G % @ 5
.m e % @ @ @ c. sa @ ass @ 5 n'S without n sympathy ys @ a % @ @
and % h 's % GB s @ . ' sa @ $ aSu 5 has & s s T y @ @ g aS
I "dg IIanord % the I people uiW probably -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31

CASE IS UP

cent basis. As Hughes expressed
H.:
The Seattle. Renton a Southern
railway Is in contempt II Il does
aud In contempt II II doesn't"
Hughes cited decision aftee de.
clslon showing that the bondhold-
ers have nothing 10 do with the
company until II becomes insolyent
and is ousted by the bondholders.
lie exposed another phase of the
complaint. on which the Injunction
was issued. namely. where tend
eney Is seen 10 show that the city
and the Crawford line are In con-
spiracy 10 wreck the finances OF
the company.
Mccord for Bondnolders.
+. 4. McCord. who represented
the bondholders. attempted to show
a conspiracy between the city and
the people OF Rainier valley. to de-
stroy the property OF the company.
lie cited the $500. 900 bond issue.
voted last spring He called atten-
tlon 10 the appraisal Of the Craw-
ford line. lie declared that the city
even planned to parallel the existing
line. which. he said. could not be
done.
Crawford was an Interested spec
tator. seated by McCord. now and
then comforting with him.
stiIl Ride Free.
Conditions on the car line are
practically unchanged. People
ride free when transfers are de-.
manded. Conductors refuse to ac-
cept transfers from the =. T.. Co .
lines. but passengers ride without
paying any fare by offering the
transfers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
COMPLETE TIE
Up IN 10
DAYS
eny United Pres. Leased Wire,

tBy United Press Leased Nire.l
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 3f.-Ten
days Is the time estimated by the
majority Of the shop employees rep
resentatives as the limit Of time
that the Hartman system can run
lts trains after the shops have been
tied up by strike. The boilermak-
ers declared today that less than
this period will see the company
ready to deal with their federation,
since the locomotives are in almost
constant need Of minor repairs.
They are unequivocal in declaring
that the repair work cannot be done
by strikebreakers that can be Sc
cured In the West.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
TONG WAR DEATHS

CHICAGO, Aug. 3f.--Hee Zip
Wing. a Chinese merchant. is dead
today, and Moy Dong Tong. laun-
dryman. Is In critical condition as
the result OF tong war which has
been brewing for some time. Chu
Lu Hun. suspected OF the shooting.
escaped I'm a taxicab.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
IN
ROOM FOR
15 MONTHS

By United Press Leased wireJ
SAN HERNARDINo. Cal. Aug.
3f.--Miss Jessie Mcdonald, n,
daughter Of a wealthy contractor,
today laid bare the story Of her IS
months stay in a room adjoining
an office Of Or. A. w. McDsvit.
prominent local dentist. And all
San Bernardino--that 10, all that
could crowd into the squaiid court
roor--wzs there to hear the story.
DIR. McDavit. who is charged with
statutory offense in holding Miss
Mcdonald prisoner. was smnggled
into San Bernardino from Riverside
shortly before 10 O'Clock Fearing
mob violence Sheriff Ralphs spirited
the dentist out OF town 10 days ago
and secreted the prisoner In the
Riverside county Jail.
Greeted BY Asgf~ Roar.
An angry roar greeted NcDayit
as ne was hustled out OF an auto
mobile and hurried into the court
room. A dozen policemen escorted
the dentist through the crowds. He
was Missed and jeered as he took a
seat almost directly opposite Miss
Mcdonald, who never once glanced
toward the accused man.
District Attorney X. II. Goodcell
announced that he would place but
two witnesses on the stand for the
prosecution. These were Miss Nc
Donald and DIR. J. s. Mancha, who
attora.d the os II I.,riua hax f1tr...
Shortly before court opened Dis
trict Attorney Goodcell ordered that
McDavit be taken to a cell and
locked mp.
~ do not want him in the
court room while Miss Meoon-
aid is testifyinq." explained
Goodceli. II fear that the girl
may again be brought under the
Influence Of his hypnotic eye"
At this point Justice J. B. Hanna
noticed several women with chil-
dren on their knees. Proceedings
we're halted while they were being
elected.
Tells PIsiful story.
With quIvering lips Miss McDon-
nf3 NLth bHEdu UtI bioit VI UGT
meeting with McDavit five years
ago.
Il met him in his Office she
said. when was having my teeth
attended TO. He seemed an awful
nice man, and one day told me he
would kiss me II bit him while he
was filling tooth. ! did not bite
him. and he said nothing.
The next day. however. he told
me TO press down to make an i'm
preston in wax and his finger was
pinched. I did not know It was
there, but he threw his arms around
my neck and kissed me twice"
After my third visit to DIR. Nc
Davit's office I made no effort TO
resent his caresses,' continued
Miss Mcdonald. He told me that
he loved me. and ! loved him. l
knew that he had wife but he
would look at me and would not
seem to care. He promised that he
would get a divorce and marry me,
and that ! would always be
happy"
At this point In her testimony. d.
Mcdonald. the girls father. broke
down and left the court room.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
SIX INJURED

LOS ANGELES. Aug al
Bursting with a terrific detonation
and hurling blazing gasoline over
six men. gasoline tank exploded
shortly before noon in the shops Of
tho Grundy Motor Car company.
w. Oakley. auto repair man. was
severely burned. five others escap-
ing with minor injuries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
BIGGEST BAITlEsAIPs

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3f.--Plans
discussed today In the navy depart
ment are to make the two new bat
tleships allowed under the recent
appropriation $4,000 tons displace-
ment. which will make them the
biggest vessels In the world. They
will have main battery each Of
ten 14-inch guns.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31
NEWS ITEMS FROM
THE HICKTOWN BEE

Hop plclFers arc beginning 70 ar
rive IN town for the harvest Ed
Hinkie. the barber, says they don't
help him out none.
Hickfown bellies are paying quite
n lot OF attention 20 Nels Dunkhorst,
the obliglng night clerk ~ the Grand
Central hotei since Nels got letter
with foreign postage stamp on u
last waek NeIu may be a dook In
disguise for all we know, sirls'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-31

The final hearing on the tempo
rary injunction granted by hanford
% the Crawford line bondhoiders
was commenced In the federal
court room this morning. The room
wss crowded with people. most OF
shem from the Rainier valley.
City Attacks Jurisdiction.
The entire morning session was
taken up with arguments on de
murrer lnterposcd by Assistant
Corporation Counsel Howard ID.
Hughes. maintaining that the fed
I'll court has no jurisdiction in
h& matter. should the demurrer
BE- denied. the arguments on the
Injunction viii probably continue
nll afternoon. and the decision may
not be reached until tomorrow. II
rranfed. the demurrer closes the
case with a defeat for the Crawford
bondholders.
hanford Makes Statement.
Judge Hanford opened proceed
lnKs this morning with u statement
defending the injunction. lie said
that there had been no reason why
any one should rise In indigna.
tion-" He declared that there had
been no reason to regard his decis-
ION as tyrannical and arbitrary.
Position Of Crawford Concern.
hughes In his argument exposed
What he termed the ridiculous posi-
tion In which the injunction has
rlsced the Crawford line.
The supreme court OF this state
has ruled that Crawford must issue
transfers on a fivecent basis. The
federal court has declared that he
must not issue transfers on five