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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
OAKLAND NOTES.

AR and Mrs. Ed Sinner. OF Los An
geles, Cal. report great Improvement
moved to California to benefit
Mr. and Mrs r. Clark are spending
this week with friends and relatives IN
Oberlin. Kan.
Mrs A. W Hummem and Mrs. ". J..
Hummell are spending few days in
Kansas City visiting friends.
Mrs. Clarence Miller has returned from
Great t5l, Bend, Kan. where she has spent
the past st., three weeks the guest OF her
Mrs. Jennie Louthan, who has been i'll
for the past two weeks, is reported to be
steadily improving
DR.. Ensign is having his building at the
corner Of Forest and Thomas avenues
greatly improved.
Word has been received here of the I'M
provement of the health of Miss Nellie
tt Of Nashville, Tenn Miss
been i'll with attack of typhoid few er
in Mobile, Ala.
Mrs Z. b. johnson has returned from
a three weeks trip to Arkansas City and
Winfield.
Mrs. Nora Toyes of Atchison is spend
ing few days here on a business trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schuler and son
and Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson left last
Monday on an overland trip to Okla
homa. They expect to be gone about
Miss Lola Kinney OF Argentine is here
spending two weeks the guest Of Mrs.
Mrs J. VOORHEES, has returned to Ross
vile after making a short visit here with
Winfield ave.
Mr. and Mrs II. T Woodwork of oak
land are the parents of a son, born
Monday, October %
Regular services will be held Sunday in
the Christian church, Rev. II. Y. Scholes,
pastor, in charge
Mrs. Geo. Watson Of Eskrdge came
here today to visit a week with her
daughter. Mrs. Fred Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs James o. Miller OF SIS
Winfield avenue. Oakland, announce the
birth last Friday of boy to whom they
nave given the name. Delbert Oliver.
TIE consolidated morning service at the
Presbyterian church seems to please
everybody. It begins at 1890 promptly
The Presbyterian brotherhood meets at
p. n. Messics orchestra will play.
Ladies will be admitted to this service.
At tie evening service Mr.. Jesse Shaw
of Topeka. will speak for the Men and
Religion Forward Movement.
There will be revival services at the
Presbyterian church every night this
week beginning at 7:30 O'Clock. Everyone
invited. on Monday night there will be
cornet solo and the pastor will tell the
story of the worst boy he ever heard OF,
Fred Bloman, of Detroit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

Gillies. Mr.. and Mrs. George Me
Rowan, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Majors
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Dawson, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Wilton, Miss Nell smith,
Miss Edna Miller, Miss Olive Price,
Miss Inez Abbott. Miss Evelyn Yates
and Mr.. David Davis
a very pleasant surprise was given
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Chalmers
Wednesday night. October %, in honor
of their twenty eighth wedding ami
versary. at their home, 1867 West
street Those who planned the sur
prise We're Rev. and Mrs. James White.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. White, Rev. and
Mrs John kirkpatrick. Mr. and Mrs
w E. Fitzgerald, Mr.. and Mrs. S w
Mcknight, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Mathews,
Mr. Forsythe, Mr.. and Mrs Alvin
White. Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Pinkerton.
Mr. Charles White Mr.. and Mrs. En-
NETT Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nc
Knight Miss Esther Mathews, Miss
Grace Bell. Mr.. Clyde Chalmers and
Miss Nina Chalmers.
Mrs Tom Carder of Lyndon, Kan.
and Mrs. Ross and Mrs. d. c. Plily of
Scranton spent Friday with Mrs. A F.
Harrison. 1878 Mulvane street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

A regal matron in black velvet was
not the least attractive member Of Z
dinner party at the Ritz-Carlton the
other evening. Her exquisite gray hair
and fresh complexion were indeed IS
charming in their way. as the beauties
of girlhcod. Her costume OF black vel
vet was admirably suited to her queenly
type of conleliness, possessing the quiet
elegance, suitable TO her dignity and
maturity, The front arrangement Ct
the robe was q simple, draped Empire
effect, drawn back from the left bust
and shoulder. 10 show q bodice Of jet
and crystal beads, over white net At
the right side was a deep revere dra-
perry of cream lace, matching in pat
tern tie butterfly or wing sleeves OF
lace, which fell from the shoulder n
long points to the hip, where they
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
BISHOP is FIRM.
Letter Not Improper, Says Man Who
Helps start Lawsuit.

Cincinnati, O.. Oct. 2S--.I am perfectly
willing to stand by my letter. The i'm
propriety consisted in circulating what
was intended as q confidential communi-
cation. [ anticipate no trouble, aside from
the annoyance consequent on the mat
ter
This is the statement made by Bishop
Moore. when seen concerning the suit
for $4,000 filed against Mrs George o.
Robinson, president of the National
Womens Home Missionary society of the
Methodist church and wife of a promi-
nent Detroit banker, by Mrs. Carrie T.
Cope. of Topeka, Kan, sister member
of the society
Bishop Explains 1t.
'sThe Women's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist church. said
annual conference, including the Kansas
conference. The bequest involved in this
case evidently was Intended for the kan
sas auxiliaries of the general society, but
for special use in Kansas Its wording
was such that a literal Interpretation led
the executors to refuse to pay it over to
the Kansas auxiliary representing the
parent society, although assured that It
would be expended the testator had
Cope organized a new society to handle
the fund. and it is between this organ
ization and the Kansas auxiliary of the
parent society that contest for the
bequeSt has arisen.
The suit against Mrs. Robinson, which
is for libel, it is alleged, IS based on a
private communication to Mrs Robinson
legged was circulated among members OF
the society. damaging to her Mrs
Cope'S) character, and injured her repu-
tafiOn and standing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
DIES OF BROKEN HEART.
Quarrel With Lover Causes Depression
Resulting in Death.

Kansas City, Oct 2S.-No cause except
a broken heart can be given by physicians
for the sudden death of Carrie May Blan-
ton 20 years old Kansas City, Kan. An
autopsy by DIR. E r. Tenney, coroner Of
Wyandotte county, failed to reveal the
cause of death
to A youth who came every evening to her
home. 1t was common talk that they were
to be married soon. Three weeks ago they
quarreled.
The girls health Immediately began to
fail. Every effort of her parents to cheer
her up failed
notified the coroner. While no traces of
poison We're found, the stomach was sent
to the hospital of the University OF X an
sas in Rosedale for an examination, which
will be made
The former sweetheart could not be
found. 1t was said that he had gone to
New york It is believed that this news
was the direct cause of the young wo-
mans death.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
MULE POWER BEATS GASOLINE.
Army Animal Will Not Lose His Jot
Yet Awhile.

Junction City, Kan. oct. 2S.-That
the army mule will not soon be dis
placed by the motor car by the war
department was the opinion expressed
here by Charles DAILY of the quarter
masters department at Washington.
who is here on a tour of inspection of
western military forts
Motor trucks for Transporting army
supplies have been under trial several
years by the war department. he said.
and while they have proven satisfar-
tory. they are not so dependable as the
four-footed, long-eared power that has
been in the service so long
The reliability of the mule is shown
in rough country where there arc 10
roads.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
WANT BAKER FOR BENEFIT.
Home Run Hitter Asked to Play in
New Orleans.

New Orleans, Oct 2s.-Frank Baker,
the hard hitting third baseman of the
Philadelphia Americans who raped
out two home runs, various and sun
dry singles and doubles during the re-
cent series for the worlds champion
ship with the New York Giants, has
been made an attractive offer to par
ticipate in ball games in this city IN
100000 fund for charity hospital.
1t has been planned to secure the
services of the score or more of profess
sional ball players wintering in this
city to compose two teams for a series
of games. Baker has not yet replied to
the offer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

We're caught to the sides Of the gown.
At the right side of the skirt was an
open panel Of black chiffon over white
crepe, with two deep bands of the jet
and crystal bead trimming. The back
of the gown was more elaborate than
the front, having a butterfly train OF
black velvet. caught with two large
black velvet flowers. 4 bit of the cry.-
tai and jet trimming showed in a "
between the surplice bodice drapery
While upon the shoulders and at each
side Of the waist was a motif of crystal
beads. Strings of jet and crystal beads
with tassels of bead work draped from
the shoulder motifs 10 those of the
sides, imparting a rich jewelled effect
to this handsome costume. With =
went a picture hat CT black velvet bound
with grosprain ribbon and trimmed VITA
a poodle dog ostrich plume of white.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
BANK CASHIER SUED FOR LIBEL
stocIman says His Report Caused Big
Financial Loss.

Hutchinson, Kan, Oct. $50. @.
Hinshaw, cashier of the State Rank OF
Sylvia, is defendant in a libel suit for
$4,000 damages, now being tried in the
district court.
The suit was brought by B. w Mil
Ter A livestock feeder and shipper re-
siding north of Sylvia
1t is alleged that Mr.. Hinsfaw, as
cashier of the bank, received some
queries regarding Mr.. Miller, from par
ties in Missouri. and that the letters
he wrote in reply contained stat
nents which injured Mr.. Miller's credit,
and caused a deal which he had on 70
fan through, to his own financial loss
as well as injury in credit and stand
ing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

St Louis. No. Oct. 2s.--AIrs Dora
E. DOxey, charged in St Louis coun-
ty with a bigamous marriage with
". J. Erder. for whose death she waa
acquitted after murder trial will
never face a criminal judge again be-
cause Of illness. according to Prose
cutting Attorney Mills of St. Louis
county. Mills returned today from
Savannah. Tenn. where he obtained
statements from physicians The
charge aginSt Mrs poNey has been
continued indefinitely
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
GIVE BANQUET FOR "ARoH1E.- -
Press Club Includes Aide in Honorins
President Taft.

Louisville, Ky, Oct 2S.-Plans are
nearly perfected by the Louisville Press
club for a banquet to be given here on
the night of November in honor Of
President raft and his aide, Major
Archie Butt. Senator ". o. Bradley, to
whom was left the matter of entertain
'ment of the president in Kentucky has
agreed tentatively to the project of the
press club. The president, henry Wet
tersCn. and Senator Bradley are to be
tTa chief speakers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

Dorcas society at her home 317 Lake
street, next Thursday afternoon.
East Side Methodist Episcopal church.
Seventh and Lime streets, D. A. Shut
pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m, Ward
Rhodes, superintendent: II a. m. address
by the Rev. J. A. Crouch missionary
with the Yuma Indians; 7:3o p M, regu-
lar service in charge of pastor Music
by the choir John Lungstrum. leader.
Epworth League 6:15 p m, Roy II.
Weeks, president.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
wANTED-AGENTs

WE WANT one experienced canvasser In
each city who can give the best refer
ences to devote all his time selling our
union label guaranteed hosiery, under
wear and sweaters direct 10 union families
and others We make steady sales certain
by furnishing you letters OF Introduction
from the National Union OFFICERS TO the
local union leaders. who are instructed 10
give you every assistance. The Union
Label is a big selling feature but the op-
portunity to sell all families is unlimited.
We viii accept only "a man OF ability and
integrity Steadfast Mills, Dept. f.,
CohOes, y. y.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

$500 PER MONTH will be earned by clean
cut. progressive land statesmen who can
meet requirements and handle leads
furnish effectively high-class
property bearing rigid investigation. Clean
contract forceful literature. through sell
ing instructions. Every consistent CO.
operation. Address OWNERS. care
Classified Ad Co., First Natl Bank Bldg,
Chicago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

AGENTS Notwithstanding new-ev-
eryone needs It. Exclusive territory. Big
profit An Incandescent Hydro Carbon
Combination Table and Hanging Lamp
Cheaper than kerosene. More brilliant
than gas or electricity. 800 candle power
One-Fourth cent per hour. No wicks to
trim. No lamps to clean. Acorn Brass
Co. Aurora. Ill.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
TAFT BUYS ANoTHER HAT.
Two Have Been Worn Oua by Being
Lifted to Crowds.

Chicago. oct 2S.-President Taft
has placed an order for another silk
hat This will make the third one he
has purchased during the present trip
He raises his hat to the crowds so
often that it does not last long.
He wears a Z a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
sIAcvEY KNOCKS OUT LANG.
Third Knockout in Second Round Toe
Much for Australian.

sydney. oct 2S-Sam AIacVey. the
American pugilist, knocked out eBill'
Lang Of Victoria in the second round
here today. Lang's attack and defense
ware poor and early in the second round
h. was floored twice. He came back
after six seconds the first and then
look the count of eight He finally
succumned to right uppcrcut 20 tho
jaw.
The Californian was a : to favor
tie
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
OMITTED ..KEY'' IN AUSTIN DAN
plan for .-Four-by- Four in Bedrock
Not Followed.

olean. \. y. Oct. 2S.-That the bed
rock key specified in the plans Tor
the Austin dam. was omitted in the
work Of construction. is the conclusion
OF Alexander r. McKim, the New York
state inspector OF the scene of Austin
disaster. Inspector AIcKimss deduc-
lions have been embodied in a report
to the state department.
TT WAS an appalling mistake" said
Mr. McKim 1.-The plans called for a
four- by-four key in bedrock and I can
not conceive why it was omitted
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

AGENTS-Send us your address and We
viii mail our new cataloE our 1912
agents catalog illustrates 5000 articles,
all sold on money-back guarantee. Make
free and enter our 81 200 prize contest free.
Complete selling Instructions teach you
how to get orders at every house. A. w.
Holmes & Co, Dept. NJ. Providence. r. 4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28
DAWSON GETS INJUNCTToNs.
since october -, 90 Alleged Liquor
Sellers Have Been Enjoiued.

Wichita. Kan, Oct. 2S.-Attorney Gen
eraI John Dawson, who is fighting the
liulIor element here. filed twelve more
iniunctions on alleged dispensers OF
liquor and the buildings where they
operate, making sixty nine SUCH proceed
fnes that have been started since October
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

our assortment Of fan bulbs is
larger and better than ever before.
Zimmerman Seed company
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

Call at the Throop hotel and get our
prices Tor banduets, lrncheons, oyster
SINNERS. etc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

See second and third pages OF state
journal this evening aud every evening.
Jeff today2 They surely do make you
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

HONEST MAN OR WOMAN WANT
ed in every town to represent wclI-known
wholesale firm. Experience unnecessary.
Must furnish good references. Easy,
pleasant work. Fair salary TO start. Nc
Lean Black & Co, 1910 Beverly St, Boston,
Mass.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

If YOU want satisfactory meals ana
good service. so see CoIson at Throop
hotcl.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

WANTED-Com dressmalSer 10 nt,
do braiding. 1O3 Western Ind PAS Red.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

AGENTS, canvassers. book agents. Write
for territory. international Fair Illus
trated" showing the building OF 1915 Ex-
tional opportunity. Be first IN your local
ity. Address for particulars. International
Fair Pubg- Co, Pacific Bldg, San Fran
cisco Cal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

Take Your friends TO Throop hc.eI
for meals. private dining rooms If y-sI
wish, course dinner serve ed Tor 80 ees.tS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-28

MADE $4,000 in five years with a small
mail order business; began with So. Send
Tor free booklet. Tells how Heacock,
51S IsockpO1-t n v
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Topeka Kan-Topeka WilL
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EMPLOYERS

SIVO.OO MONTHLY and expenses to travel
and distribute samples for big manufac-
lurer; steady work. 5. Scheffer, 10 Z, Chi
cago.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-22

As in the jail-reading the newspaper ex-
'tras and protesting the belief that he win
be acquitted. ss<
The strictly formal proceedings OF
Beattie's indictment drew more than
500 persons to the court house here
last Monday and with prospects of the
actual beginning of his fight for life,
Chesterfield county has a prospective
spectator or auditor in every family
with male member more than IL years
old To Virginia's credit, it was noted
that not one white woman was in court
when the prisoner was indicted. and
barring those who may be called as
witnesses, it is believed that few, If
any, women will attempt to crowd into
the little COURTROOM during the trial.
FATHER AT TRIAL.
Henry Clay Beattie, Sr., father of the
defendant. probably will be in almost
constant attendance at the trial. but
few members of the Owen family are
expected. Thomas Owen, an uncle. will
be a witness, but the father and mother
of the murdered woman. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. " Owen, are now in Dover, Del. and
will not attend the proceedings unless
their testimony is considered absolutely
necessary by the commonwealth
Beattie is now rs years old; his MUIR
dered wife was 20. She left behind her
a five-weeks-old babe, now in the care
Of the Owen family.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-22
PROHIBITION! III IS IS !. AGAIN C
AN IsSuE.:IN ILLINOIS


CHICAGO. Aug. 1S-The liquor question
was precipitated into Illinois politics yes
terday and promises to be one of the live
issues at the coming statewide primary.
E. A Scrogin. state superintendent of
the Illinois Anti-Sa4oen league, in a
statement warns the drys" to go slow in
selecting candidates whom they can sup
port. Immediately after Scrogfn made
his statement public, Secretary A. c.
Cermack, OF the United Societies, came
back with one. fF fas
Cermack announced that beginning the
early part Of next month wet" speak
ers will fnvide the districts Of all mem
bers off, the 'IegislatUre against wrom
there is a suspicion OF favoring the
"drys.'F N+ffF sf@@
eve intend to start the most thorough
statewide campaign this state has ever
SEEM" said Cermack. I'VE are against
county local option. and the members OF
the Legislature who voted for it will be
defeated Ts7 to-
Tt Is expected that when the political
atmosphere has cleared every candidate
for a state office from governor down
win be asked by both the ''wets" and
"dry" to pledge himself
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-22
INNOCENT NAN SERVES
TWENTY YEARS IN JAIL
Andrew 10th IS Liberated at
Last and Goes to Join His
HilF Family

NEW YORK, Aug. 1s.-Andrew 10th.
whose activities and vision were con-
fined to the walls of the western peni-
tentiary at Pittsburga for 20 years. all
on account of a murder which he never
committed, will look eastward from the
deck of a big ocean liner next Tues
day bound for Hungary to resume long
severed family ties. He is resting quiet
ly today in the little East Side fiat OF
HIS niece, Mrs. Mary zighry.
10th is a chunky little man with stoop-
ed shoulders, sallow. face and kindly eyes
which beamed on little grandniece he
held on his knee while reviewing the
long prison term and anticipating his
homegoing.
1T will be so good" he murmured In
the cultural tones common among long
term .convicts, "to see them again" He
referred to his wife. and daughter, who
have been praying for him, he said,
across the seas. 1t was his wife who
wrote that Steve 10th had confessed to
the murder for which Andrew was con-
victed 20 years ago. The victim was
Michael Quinn. a man whom Andrew
10th had never seen, who was killed in
the Homestead riots in 1891.
10th is very grateful to Andrew Carne-
gle, who granted him $40 month PEN
sion for life, but even this generosity
could not mend the long suffering, he
said.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-22
STRANGE PUNISHMENT
FOR INDIAN MAIDEN

NEW n YORK, Aug. 2l.-A Tuscarora
Indian maiden who is today in the care
OF the police natron here, will be sent
back to the Tuscarora reseffation this
week to have her troubles settled by
her own people. The girl came to the
attention of the police following the
receipt of several telephone messages
from suburban district, saying that a
young girl was being driven nude through
the streets.
A motorcycle policeman hurried out
and soon located the distnrbers, who
proved to be three Indians. An aged
squaw and young brave of 20 years.
were riding slowly along in a wagon
and the girl, destitute of clothing, was
walking along ahead of the horse.
The older woman explained that she
had objected to the attentions the
young brave. her second husband, had
been paying to his step-daughter. and
took this method of Furnishing the girl,
in accordance with an old tribal Gus
tom.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-22
ATiLANTA-GU ROUTE
- ~
PLANNED AT HIGHLAND
Especial Dispatch to The Journai.)

Especial Dispatch to The Journai)
RiCHLAT1D, Ca, Aug. 1S.-At a meet
ing of the executive committee of the
CONGRATULATIONS Good Roads association
held at Richland yesterday another ma
tionai, highway known as the Atlanta
Gulf highway was declared which will
Join two of the south's greatest cities
Atlanta and Mobile. it0S
The route chosen through Georgia will
follow the AndersonvflIe. brownsville
route from Atlanta to Americus, then
will go via Preston Richland, Lumpkin,
Georgetown and Eufaula, Ala. The Ala
bania link of the Highway has not as
yet been decided upon but work will
begin on the Georgia division at once
and connect with the Alabama link at
Eufaula. of g FE
The completion OF this interstate route
win afford continuous chain Of roads
throughout the gulf and Atlantic states,
since it joins The Atlanta Journal-New
York Herald nationar Highway at At
lanta. - s,t -
The Richland board Of trade entertain
ed the association at a Georgia barbe-
cue which proved a great success. Over
e000 people were present and all were
loud in their praise sof the hospitality
received at the hands of the Richland
people,