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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
GO BY THE BOARD
Not Necessary to Enforce Compulsory
Vaccination Now.

THE board of education has taken no
action in regard to the compulsory vac
cination ORDER said superintendent c. c.
Starr today, because smallpox in the
city is practically stamped out I think
it was by mutual consent that no further
attention has been given the question.
1t will be remembered that October %
was the original date on which the 'edict'
was to take effect. but that the city
board of health extended the time to No
vember 6.
About five or six students of the high
school dropped out Some of them were
ers were afraid of being vaccinated. They
have not as yet returned to school. I am
now just waiting for orders. Personally
| complied with the order and was vac
cinated.''
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
MUCH EVIDENCE FOUND.
But Workers on the VernlIya Case
Still Are Looking for Key.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-With the grand
jury in session today, there was spec
ulation as to whether States Attorney
Wayman would be prepared to present
evidence to its members in the case
of Mrs. Louise Nermilya, held in the
county jail accused of the murder Of
Arthur BissOnette.
Captain Patrick Harding. it is
known. has accumulated a large
amount of evidence against the Wom-
an, but there was a question as to
whether it would be presented to the
grand jury before the inquest is held
on next Friday
The police are anxious to gain pos
session of a key to a safety deposit
box in the Drexel State bank and
which was held by Mrs. Vermilya' s
SON. the late Frank Brinkamp.
1t is admitted by the police that
there is nothing certain about the box
containing anything which might be
valuable as evidence, but they are so
anxious to find the key that yesterday
they asserted the box might be broken
open today if it was not found.
Mrs. Nermilya's condition has i'm
proved to such an extent that it w IS
said she might be able to attend the
inquest.
Everybody read the State Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
SAYS IT'S ALL A JOKE
Hetty Green Discusses Her Sons
Matrimonial Prospects.

New York. Nov. 14.-Mrs.. Hetty
Green says that her son, Colonel Ed
ward H. R. Green, is not going back
to live in Texas, at least not until
he wants to. This story that Cover
back because he needs him on his
staff is nonsense" she declared. Ed
can go back if he wants to and I can
go wherever I like. I am a great trav-
eler myself and I don't mind it,
Regarding her sons matrim onial
prospects, Mrs. Green added: There
are a lot of women writing to Ed and
going to the hotel to try and see him,
but they don't see him and he does
a pity to joke when you have work
tn do"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
PANIC IN A JAIL.
Two Women Out of 500 Prisoners Re-
manned Calm.

Chicago Nov. 14.-Six hundred
prisoners in the county Jail were
thrown into panic today by a fire
opposite the building The proximity
of the Jail caused Fire Chief Seyfer-
Itch to send in All alarm and the
prisoners, unable to see the blaze. but
hearing the engines, became fright
ened.
In the upper tiers of cells, the pris-
oners, fearing the Jail itself was burn
ing, ratified the bars and shouted for
their release. Mrs. Louise Vermilya
and Mrs. Quinn, both suspected of hav-
ing killed their husbands, were in ad-
Joining cells. but remained calm.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

A costume play. bill of beautiful
stage settings and good dancing and
incidentally a musical comedy is The
Red Rose" which appeared at the
Grand last night. And it has dis
tinct plot, sustaining interest in the
story throughout.
But above all this it gives Miss Zoe
Barnett, the star, an opportunity to
show her musical and dramatic ability
and talent for dancing. 1t requires
her to run the proverbial gamut of
emotion. Miss Barnett as Lola, the
artists model, made good Her
dancing alone makes her worth while,
not to mention her singing and superb
acting.
Besides she was given good support,
including the other principals. and
chorus. For instance: Grace Els
worth as Nine Joyant, Sidney Brough-
ton as Dick Lorimer, Marguerite De
Won as Gyp. Edwin Burns as Silas
Plant and all the rest of them.
The climaxes were well brought out
And this means also the effects ending
with the beautiful wedding scene. For
those who expected something racy it
was a disappointment, but to others
The Red Rose will be as sparkling
with wit as champagne and leaves as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
new LEADING MAN
Herbert Bethew Makes Good impress
sion at Majestic.

Last night at the Majestic interest
conferred around Hebert Bethew, re-
Gently from the College theater at Chi
cago, who opened as the new leading
man as Douglas Winthrop in THE
Young Mrs. Winthrop" Indications
are that he will become popular with
Topeka people His stage work is
easy, graceful and entirely pleasing.
The costumes and scenery this week
are unusually good. Miss Genevieve
Russell plays Young Mrs. Winthrop
and Harry North the lawyer. Others
of the cast are: Miss Mckinley as
Edith, the blind girl; Miss Hunt as
Mrs Ruth, Miss LIE Roy as Mrs. Dick
and Mr.. Sayles as Herbert.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

of the Women's Progressive league
have had two double regulation vot-
ters and engaged a deputy clerk to
give them private tutelage on how to
cast ballots. Three classes in voting
will be held each day, the object be-
ing to teach women not only how to
act at the booths, but how to vote
quickly
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
LOSS ALMOST TOTAL
Black River Falls Disaster Worse Than
at First Reported.

Madison, Nov. 14.-The Black River
Falls flood disaster relief committee IL
it's report today pictures the disaster
as worse than news reports showed.
The report says that the flood wiped
out about so per cent of the business
portion of the city, totally destroyed p
business buildings and greatly damag-
ing others, with the total and partial
loss of contents, averaging approx
1nateIv 90 per cent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
Starts Much Trouble.

If all people knew that neglect of con-
stipation would result in severe indiges-
ton, yellow jaundice Virulent liver
trouble they would soon take DR.. King >
New Life Pills, and end it. It's the only
safe way. Best for biliousness, headache,
dyspepsia. chills and debility. 25c at
Camnbell DRUG Co
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14
LEARNING TO VOTE
Los Angeles Women Open a School of
Instruction.

Los Angeles. Nov. 14-Women of
Los Angeles are receiving instructions
today on how to vote. thus preparing
themselves for the city election of De-
cember >.
For purposes of instruction. officers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14


Clarence Lutz. the armIess 1vond IT,
VINO plays a trombone, beats snare
drum, also a bass drum, tOOtS a trum-
pet, and does crack sharp shooting,
saws board in two and pounds nails
in time to music. at the Novelty this
week was here in April, 1909. Then Ire
played sleighbells and did other mechani-
cal musical tricks with his feet. This
season he does the more difficult ones
described. His brother, William H.
LutZ, does similar tricks. one of which
is playing 2, set of chimes by shooting
at them.
The arnless man lost his arms when
an amputation was made necessary by
a fall from a horse. He was 8 years
old at that time. Since he has become
as dextrous with his toes as a skilled
mechanic is with his hands.
Florence Lorraine and Eugene Dud-
ley of the sketch. The Finish" were
here with the Red Mill company. MISS
Lorraine played Bertha, and Mr.. Dudley
the Burgomaster. Miss Violet Mann,
in the playlett, sister of Miss Lorraine,
is starting her first year on the stage,
but is clever and remarkably good look
ing. Delay in arrival of scenery kept
the sketch off of the bil until this af-
ternOon.
Mary King Scott, who does a comedy
skit as the Hoosier girl in appropriate
costume, is a real Hoosier girl from
Indianapolis, Ind. She says that her
costume and makeup is a replica of her
self when she was IAN awkward gaWky
girl of AZ She also tells that she
was continually initiating others, even
when a child. Her act is clever and
kept the audience roaring. She as
cribes all of her good luck to a smaI
checked sUnbonnet which she carries
in her pocket, and never parts with it.
Young and Marks take good in sing
ing comedy and dancing. FOsto & Fuz-
Zy, a clever man and clever dog en-
terrain, the man FOStO with balancing
stunts, and the dog with unique tricks.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Spencer Arthur Abbott, known as
"Old Abb a veteran ball player, will
play in THE County Chairman" as the
Antioch ball team manager at the Ma
jestic next week. Mr.. Abbott played
with E. H. Sothern in IF I Were
King at Chicago the season of 1902.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Shows Benzo Almond Cream for
rough and chapped hands We deliver
the goods. Shows drug store, 1901
Topeka ave. Phones 74S.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

pleasant taste in the mouth Some
of the principals were weak but they
can't all be stars
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

For the first time Menotti Frans-
coma an Italian, is taking an English
speaking part as Andre. He emf
grated from the Metropolitan Opera
COMPANY of New York to the RED
Rose company, according to Manager
BRYAN.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Ernest w. Laceby, who played Hon
Lionel Talboys, the Englishman, is {
real Englishman not long from Lun
non town.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Wallace Berry, who played Baron
Leblanc. is a Kansas product. He was
reared in Leavenworth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Of the pain which many experience with every
month eenfleness and kindness always
ated with womanhood be almost a miracle.
While general rebels against what she
cards a necessity there who
gladly be free from this recurring period of pain
Or. Pferce's FaVOrffe Prescription makes
weak and sick
WE'LL gives them freedom from pain.
1t establishes REGULARITY, Subdues milan.
nation, heals liberation and
male weakness.
Sick women invited consult by letter. free
All strictly private and sacredly con-
fdepa Write without fear and without fee to WorIe
zeal Association r. " Pierce, NJ. D.. President Buffalo
you book that tells all about woman's disea
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

crushed on the rocks near North Head
and her passengers and crew sverf
into the sea- saw the Tatoosh reach her
side. great cheer went up and like
an echo, came back the ioyfuf shoft
of the passengers huddled on the
Washingstons deck
It was reported that at least two ~
the crew of the Washington had hen
swept from her decks into the sea and
known until the Tatoosh arrfxes y -
with her tow.
Tommy-Pop, what do men rnaar b..
circumstances over which they 49, ~
control? nave no
Tommy's Pop-Wives. my son.-Pbus-
delphia Record. iiiia-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

And Manager Bryan is round face
of ample girth. likes beer and is like
German in many other respects That
from a man whose name is Bryan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Miss Barnett makes seven changes
Of costume during the play. And
each makes her look more charming
than the preceding and her gowns
they are about the finest ever seen in
Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Zoe Barnett is the stars own
name.
A Num- is with the 'Red Rose"
company The man who doubles as
the master of the studio and Maxine
Dupont is named Wayne Num-. But
what's in name?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-14

Everybody read the State Journal.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
GOOD BLOOD.

Given good. clean, healthy blood.
Nature will do the rest with any case
of catarrn, inflammatory rheumatism.
scrofula, eczema, erysipelas, boils.
pimples. scrofula, or skin disease of
any kind Good blood invariably
means vigorous appetite. good diges-
ton and strength.
Thus it stands 10 reason that an ef
fective Alternative" or blood purifier,
while it will not cure all diseases, will
help in fighting any disease and will
cure those mentioned above. all Of
which comes from Dad blood.
Forty years ago DR.. A. B. Simpson.
Of Richmond, was known as one Of the
most successful physicians in three
states. His success was founded al
most exclusively on one prescription.
the most powerful blood purifier ever
known. After his death this prescrt2-
ton was regularly put up as DR.. A.
B. Simpsons Vegetable Compound.
It has been used extensively all over
the country and in forty years has
never failed. even in that most dread
full OF all blood diseases. syphilis In
its worst stage. And when an altera-
tive will do that, 1t. OF course cleans
and rebuilds blood affected with other
troubles. Simpsons Vegetable Com.
pound is purely vegetable and as
harmless as it is effective. It is sold
at 81 per bottle at all drug stores.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
A South Arabian Food Plant.

Jowari Il tall. slender plaur reseE,-
bling corn and headed with grain
something like nIlier. Is the Abdalfs
chief crop. He feeds the stalk TO his
camels and eats the grain himself.
Three crops a year are produced. Jo-
war; requires little cultivation except
wedding. which the Abdali does by
hand. and when ripe he cuts it of close
to the ground with his hunting knife
New shoots spring up from the roots
to become the next crop. For u camel
load of about 135 pounds he receives
at Alden an average of two rupees. OF
SG4.SS A fair yearly yield IS twenty
camel loads an acre.-Consuiar and
Trade Reports.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
Nat Goodwin Says "Never
Again for Me-"
(National News Association

Santa Monica, Cal, July 26-'1'm
glad it's over and I'm through with
matrimony," was the way Nat Good
win received the news that final de
cree of divorce had been granted Ed
ma Goodrich, his fourth wife.
Never again!" he shouted wher
asked if he was going to lead another
prize beauty to the altar.
Goodwin disclaimed any intention
of having considered Marjorie More
land as successor to Edna. There
nothing in absolutely nothing, ;, h
said. when l retire, which will not
be long, from new, l will retire sin
gle man. Miss Moreland is a charming
young woman and a dear friend Of
mine, but that is ALL
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
EVAp!Na IhE LAW.
Tho Pictures Of Flying Birds In a Mo
hammedan Mosque.

Tho Pictures Of Flying Birds In a Mo-
hammedan Mosque.
According to one Of the tenets Of the
Mohammedan religion. it is sin to
make picture Of any living thing
The elaborate decorations of the pal
aces and mosques OF the east are al
most exclusively made up of ingenious
ly interlaced geometric designs. ara
besques or flowers. intcrmixed with
sentences Of the Koran.
There is a belief among Mussulmans
that at the day Of Judgment Allah will
demand that the artist who has made
the image of a living thing shall endow
that image with life and that, failing
to do this, the artist will be sent to
perdition for his sin.
A gentleman who visited a mosque
in Algiers found that the tiles With
which the building is decorated. which
are very old and very beautiful. are
adorned with flights of birds. He ex-
pressed surprise at this and asked if
the command against such representa-
ton We're a modern edict.
"Oh. no. answered the pious Alce-
rian to whom he addressed the ques-
ton. These are not pictures of liv-
ing birds"
But they are painted as il flying
across the tiles" the other said in
some establishment
YES" the Mussulman replied. but
do YOU not see that about the neck of
each there is n fine black EnaS That IL
to show that the artist painted only
dead birds. and the command Of the
Koran Is not violated"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
MRS. ARTHUR SCOTT BURDEN.

MRS ARTHUR SCOTT BURDEN.
One of the most interesting and orig
inal young matrons in New York So
ciety is the beautiful Mrs. Arthur
Scott Burden, formerly Miss Cynthia
Burke Roche, daughter OF the famous
beauty, Mrs. Fanny Burke Roche. and
the Hon. James Boothby Burke Roche.
heir presumptive Of Baron Fermoy of
the peerage Of Great Britain and Ire
land.
One of the very original things
which young Mrs. Burden has done
in the past is formally to renounce all
allegiance to the British government.
OF which she was born a subject. As
her father or brother is certain even
tually to become a baron Of the realm,
with the reversion to herself Of the
right to bear the title of honorable,
this Is all the more remarkable in an
age when fashionable American WON
en- are SO enamored Of titles that they
are willing to marry almost any dilap.
fdated pauper who can attach a title
to his name.
The union OF the lovely Mrs. Burke
Roche and her Irish husband was ar
unhappy one, and no doubt this fact
and her grandfather's well known
aversion to foreigners may have influ
enced Mrs. Burden, although she Il
known as a young woman with well
defined opinions of her own. She is
particularly devoted to outdoor sports
and, with her husband. she was one
Of the most interested and intelligent
spectators at the recent international
polo games. where this photograph
was taken. Her gown. which is In
the extreme of the mode. created a
sensation. Mrs. Burden is said to be
| peerless horsewoman, capable OF
holding her own on the back Of the
most spirited or ul,ruly horse. Golf
| tennis and all the sports Of the fash
ionable set have found in her an ar
dent champion. As whip few won
en- excel her. and as a swimmer she
might wrest the title Of society cham
pion from the fair Bobby" Sears Of
Boston
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
large" declared the Campbell attoS

large, declared the Campuelo dttoS
ney.
Refusal to Verify.
He refused to verify the rumor that
his company had offered 100000 in
spot cash for the plant and business
OF the Richmond City water Works
company, though admitting that conf
Dental conferences had been held. He
said that the announcement OF the
dealings with the local company would
not be made until all other means had
been exhausted. What Mr.. Lindemuth
meant by "other means" Is not known
He was asked. Would your COM
pany make improvements II it bought
the present plant, and IL 80 to what ex-
tent?" I'd
I'VE have said we'll spend $780,
900 in improvements" said Mr. Camp
field
But that's not the answer"
Replying to another question, Mr..
Lindemuth said, III the city rejects
our present bid I do not care to state
whether or not we shall make a new
bid"
In conclusion Mr.. Lindemuth said:
''The information received from Dill is
not satisfactory to US. II you get any
definite information shall corrobor-
b. ate the facts"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
Tea In the Time of Buddha,

At the time Of Buddha China was en-
ioying large foreign commerce in tea
1t was carried by her junks to Japan.
Korea, Tonquin. Anam. Cochin, Bur
ma, Siam. India. Ceyion, Persia and
Arabia. According to one record. il
was sent to great black river country
west OF Arabia. from which it was sep
arated by u long and very torrid sea.
which must have been Egypt. 1t was
carried by caravans to Manchuria,
Mongolia. kuldja, Tartary, Tibet, Per.
STA and northern India.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
PILGRIMS SEEKING
SAINT ANNE'S AID
National News Association

National News ASsociation)
Quebec, July 26.-This being the
the saint at Ste. Anne de Baupre be-
came the mecca of thousands of pill.
grims. For several days past the no.
tells and boarding houses have been
filling with people from all parts of
the continent, among them being
many of the crippled, the blind and
those afflicted with various other ills,
and all of whom are looking earnestly
for special favors through the inter
.cession of the good saint on the occa.
sion of her own festival
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
TARIFF REv|SONE DIVORCED AGAIN FORTY WERE KILLED
In Province of Toxic by Big
Tidal Wave.
(National News Association

Tokia, July 26.-Forty persons are
known to be dead in the province OF
Tokia, part of which was overwhelm
ed by a tidal wave early today, fol
lowing in the wake of a devastating ty
phoon which had ragged for twenty
four hours. Part of the embankment in
the Fukakawa district was washed
away. The Suzki quarter was inundat
ed and scores of houses demolished
The damage is estimated at $1,000,
900.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
Bill on Cotton Presented to
the House Today.
National News Association

Washington, July .26.-The house
Democratic caucus on cotton revision
bill was introduced by Representative
Underwood today and referred to the
ways and means committee of which
Underwood is chairman.
A favorable report is assured, prob.
ably Friday.
Demanding that Attorney General
be instructed to criminally prosecute
officials of the Standard Oil Company
(including John D. Rockefeller) and
the American Tobacco company, Sena'
TORI Poremene today called up his res
Olution to that effect.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
What Was Wrono,

A man who had been a long time an
inspector in the immigrant service was
given a desk at Ellis island. A secre-
tary went with the Job. One day the
secretary handed his CHIEF a letter to
sign. The chief read 1t carefully. He
came across the word erroneous"
whats that:" the chief asked
sharply.
''why, it's wrong" the secretary re
piled.
EYES," snapped the chief. II know
it's wrong. but what is it:'-Saturday
Evening Post.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
Fairly Warned,

"Mr. Smith," spoke up the young
lawyer. Il come here as u representa-.
tive OF your neighbor. Tom Jones.
due him"
Il congratulate you." answered Mr..
Smith. lou obtaining so perma nent a
job at such an early stage in your ca
reer."-Success-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
City Statistics
Deaths and Funerals.

BESSELMAN-The funeral of David
c. Besselman, the eight year old son
Of Mrs. Louis Besselman, who died at
Reid Memorial hospital on Tuesday
will be held on Thursday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock at the home of the moth
er, "a South Fourth street. Burial will
be in Lutherania cemetery. The Rev
c. Huber will officiate. Friends may
call from to 9 o'clock on Wednes
day evening.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
DEVICES FOR RAIL
SAFETY INSPECTED
National News Association

St. Paul, Mimi, July 26-Represen-
tatives of the state railroad commits
sions of Wisconsin, Missouri, Illinois.
Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and
Minnesota met here today to confer
on steps to secure uniform regulations
in regard to the installation and main
tenance of railway safety devices.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-26
CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK

Cincinnati, July 60
Cattle-Receipts-70 strong to dime
higher
Calves-$7.00
Hogs-Receipts $500, 15c higher.
Sheep-Receipts $500; top $40.
Lambs-$710.
Calves $3.50.