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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
HE'D SMUGGLE IT.
Question of Transporting Mcnamara
Evidence May BE Solved.

indianapolis. Oct. 4.-If Prosecuting
Attorney J. d. Frederic of Los An
geles county, California, should sue
ceed in getting possession of the nitro
glycerine and dynamite found in the
office building Of the structural iron
and bridge workers union here at the
time of the arrest of it's secretary. John
J. Mcnamara, how would he TRANSPORT
the alleged evidence to California? -?
This question puzzled Prosecutor
Frank T. Baker OF this county. who
has the explosives in charge, until to-
day. when he received from a man
whose name he does not disclose, an
offer to smuggle the nitro" across the
continent for a certain sum OF money.
The railroad will carry the dynamite
but not the nitroglycerine. Mr.. Baker
has been advised. He does not say he
approves the Smuggling proposition.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04

DISCRIMINATION was made with rela-
tive ease, as tise range of the Turkish
cannon was so short that the ships
We're erable tc apprOae1 tbs city close
" and to take accurate aim
Moreover the firing was at long in
terVals as Admiral Aubrey and Vice
Admiral Faravelh expected at any mo-
ment 70 see the white flag run IN
None of the Turks shots reached the
ships. '--e
Admiral Aubrey ordered that the
shlps abstain from using guns of the
largest cahbre. as they were unneces-
sarT Scarcely any of the popuIatio1,
remains in Tripoli. the .ffv havine
nsen abandoned Immediately when the
commandment began yesterday.
Story of the BOmbardInent
London, Oct. "A news dispatch
from Rome gives the following account
OF the bomhardment of TripoIi.
Al O'Clock yesterday afternoon
wee Aamlral F'arville signaled to the
pattleships Giuseppe, Garibaldi and
francesca FerruciO that the bou hard
nent was about to begin. These YES
sels with the flagship Benedicto Brfn.
steamed up TO within two knometers
taoout mile and third) of the
town. Thl sea was fairly calm
At $50 o'clock the CarfbaIdi firad
the 1irst shots, which were directed Ar
the governors palace and well D1aca7
Immediately the palace and the Ame1is
Sultana forts replied with a nunoner- Of
snots from 15-centimeter guns. The
turkish aim was bad
After the bombardment had
gressed for one hour shells fron, - az -
cruiser Narese destroyed the lrhf
mouse, which collapsed in 1-,1inS
me Italian fire was now becor,-
AK HeaNaer, WnlIe that of the forts was
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
ADVERTISING TALKS
WRITTEN BY
WILLIAM c. FREEMAN

The CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
MONITOR recently printed the
following announcement:
CLEAN JOURNALISM i'm
plies CLEAN ADVERTISING
as well as CLEAN NEWS.
WHAT is clean advertising T?
mo more nor less than clean
personal conduct. What a nor
NAL, well-balanced man would
not think it RIGHT to do per-
sonally, in a face-to-face trans
action, should not be done
through the medium Of an adj
vertisement.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
PLAN CEMENT TRUST.
Producers in Kansas, Missouri, Ne
brasIxa and Iowa May Combine.

Kansas City, Oct A merger of
all the larger cement manufacturing
plants in Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas.
Oklahoma, Iowa and other states west
of the Mississippi river has been pro-
posed. The proposal was presented to
the directors of the Bonner Brand
Portland Cement company in Bonner
Springs, Kan, by Henry McGrew of
Kansas City, general manager of the
company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
NO HUNT FOR THEODORE.
Those Newspaper Persons Annoy the
Colonel, Spelling Fun.

st. Joseph, La. Oct 4.-Theodore
Roosevelt in cancelling an engagement
to hunt big game in this vicinity this
fall, writes that he would rather Kill
black bear in Louisiana than go after
a lion in Africa, but that he can not
move around without being followed
by the newspapers. so the pleasure of
the hunt is spoiled. As president. he
says. he could protect himself, as q
private citizen he is helpless.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
GAS BAGS READY.
international Balloon Races
Start Thursday.
Three Nations to Be Represented
in the Event.
TOPEKA IL is THERE.
VIII Try to Beat Long Distance
Record.
Must Travel Over ,172 Miles to
Lift the Cup.
TOPEKA III is THERE.

Kansas City, Oct. with the ex-
ception of Lieutenant Vogt of the
German army, all of the entrants in
the James Gordon Bennett and Lahm
cup balloon races which start from
here tomorrow are now in the city
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
TAFT SENDS THANKS.
President Expresses Appreciation of
His Reception Here.

Governor Stubbs has received a
letter from Charles ID. Hilles, private
secretary to President Taft, thanking
him for the warm welcome extended
Mr.. Taft when the president visited
Kansas The letter reads:
Dear Governor Stubbs:-The presi-
dent directs me to express his CRATE
full acknowledgment to you for the
on his arrival at Lawrence in your
state, and for the honor you have done
him in cooperating with other Of
ficials and citizens at Hutchinson and
Topeka and AtchiSon in making his
Journey through the state so enjoyable.
lie welcome at Lawrence, viz: That
Kansas would give an enthusiastic
welcome to the president, has been
abundantly fulfilled.
The president expresses the hope
that you will give him an opportunity
to reciprocate your attentions on the
occasion of your next visit to Wash
ington.
VERY sincerely yours,
CHARLES D. HILLES.''
Major T. J. Anderson has received
a letter from Mr.. Hilles in which the
president thanks the major and his
comrades gor the gold badge present
ed to him here. The letter follows:
Dear Mr.. Anderson: The president
directs me to tell you how greatly he
enjoyed his stay in Topeka yesterday.
The arrangements for his entertain
m lent in your city were very complete,
and the reception he received was un-
excelled in enthusiasm so far on his
long trip.
He wishes me to express his deep
appreciation of your generous thought
and that of your companions in pre-
senting him with a gold badge
With personal regards,
Sincerely yours,
CHARLES d. HILLES."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
BASEBALL WEATHER.


INtIIIIlIIlII IllEIEUU.
New York at Brooklyn. z:45 D. m,
rain.
Boston at Philadelphia, 1880 and $3.50
p. m, cloudy
American League.
Boston at New York, $3.50 p. m, rain.
Philadelphia at Washington, 2:45 y.
m, cloudy.
Detroit at Cleveland, 1:30 and s:30 D.
M, clear.
ST. Louis at Chicago. 1850 and $3.50 ..
m, clear.
Western Leaeue.
St Joseph at Pueblo, clear. and
D. m
Sioux City at Denver, clear. 3 D. m.
Des Moines, at Topeka. clear. 3:45
p. m.
Lincoln at Omaha. clear. ? p. m. two
games.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
Rodcers VIII FIx Tomorrow.

the coast-to-coast aviator, " hose ma
chine was damaged in a fall here
Monday, said today that he expects to
resume his flight toward Chicago to-
morrow.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04

The batteries replied to the Italian
fire without effect The admiral inti-
mates that the bombardment will be
resumed today in order to completely
destroy the batteries. The greatest
care was taken bv the Italian gunners
to avoid damaging the buildings of the
town Only q lighthouse on one of the
batteries was destroyed.
The dispatch TO the government was
timed at TripoH at 7:45 O'Clock last
night.
The message to the government from
Vice Admiral Faravem was as fol-
lows:
ON Board the Battleship Bennedetto
Brin. Tuesday. 7:45 P MA bonn bard
lnent was commenced at $3.50 o'clock
this afternoon on the principal batter
les OF TripOH and was continued until
sunset The batteries responded to the
Italian fire but without effect. The
bonn bardment Will be continued tomor-
row until the destruction of the batter
Hes has been completed.
Great care was taken during the
bonn bardnent not to damage the city
Only a lighthouse on one of the bat
teries was destroyed
Rear Admiral Aubrey in command
Of the Italian fleet at Tripoh. reports
in bombarding that city he spared all
the consulates, hospitals, churches.
and converts, aiming only at the for
tificates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04

An Ideal Day.

This is just about the kind OF wealth
er We are entitled to tisis time Of year"
said S. D. Flora. the local government
forecaster, but in the same breath he
insinuased that the fair conditions pre-
vailing will be replaced by uncertsliu
cloudy weather. There viii probably
be showers tonight OF Thursday. is tire
forecast. The wind Is blowing seven
miles an hour from the north. The
lan.. L. 4
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
ITALYCAN'T SHOOT
All Day BOmbardment Of TripOli
Is Futile.
Only Effect Is to Destroy Light
house.
TURKS Do AS WELL.
Rome Reports No Damage to
Ships.
Admiral Says He Will Continue
Till Fort Is Destroyed.

Rome, Oct 4-vice Admiral Fara-
welli sends a message OF the govern
xnent stating that the bombardment
of the main batteries at Tripoh COM
rnenced at $3.50 o'clock yesterday after
noon and continued until sunset
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04

Chicago, Oct 4-Forecast for Kan
sas. Increasing cloudiness with pro-
baby showers tonight or Thursday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
TAKEN TO JAIL.
LA. Ruehl and Wife interrupted
at Dinner Party.
Prominent ChicagOans Held All
Night In Cells.

Chicago, Oct. 4.-Steps were taken
today to obtain the release of Louis A.
RuehI. son of the founder of one of
Chicago's largest theaters, and his
wife, Mrs. Augusta Rueh1, who were
arrested last night at the instance Of
the State bank of Nampa, Idaho. On
plea of counsel for the Ruehls a writ
of habeas corpus was issued in tho
cicuit court, made returnable forth
with. The writs were filed with the
clerk of the circuit court and steps
were begun to serve Chief Of Police
McWony In the petition the appl-
cants sWore the cause Of the restraint
was unknown. DR.. Ruehl. who is 56
years old, and his wife, who is 48, spent
the night in cells in separate police sta
dinner party at the home of relatives.
Mrs Ruehl was locked up with 4
maudlin woman who berated violently
persons who attempted to interview her
richly dressed cellmate.
DIR. Ruehl and his wife were released
by Judge Petit, his bonds being fixed
at 900 and hers at $500. The hearing
on the petition was set for October "a
The arrests were made on receipt of
a telegram from Nampa, Idaho. asking
the police to hold the couple on the
charge of having obtained $1,000 from
the banks of that city under false pre-
lenses.
Mortgaged Ice Plant.
Ndmpd, 1Oano, OCT 4--LOulS k
Ruehl and Mrs Augusta Ruehl, estab-
lished an ice manufacturing plant here
about two years ago Later it. is said,
Ruehl represented that the machinery
of his plant was free from Indebtedness
and secured loan of $1,000 from the
Citizens bank of Nampa, giving i
mortgage as security.
Ruehl and his wife are said to have
disappeared shortly after obtaining the
money and it was discovered a manu-
featuring company held a lien on the
machinery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04

Washington. Oct. Political trick
cry, spying of the Panama government
On its own legation here and chicanery
designed to cripple his candidacy for
the presidency were alleged by DR..
Belisario Porras today to be the rea-
son underlying his recall from Wash
lngton- Dr. Porras attributed the whole
aIIalr to political intrigue of Presi-
dent Arosemena.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04
PORRAS IS RECALLED.
Panama Minister Wants to Be Presi-
dent and Loses Job.

Panama, Oct. president Arose
mena states that at q cabinet meeting
yesterday afternoon it was decided to
recall the Panama minister to the
United States. DR.. BeIisaro Porras. as
the government was not satisfied with
his services The foreign secretary. DR..
Frederick O'Boyd, voted against the
recall.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-04

ecOntinued on Page TwO.l
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

RAPID Evolution OF THE AUTO. -
o. G. Young. of the Columbia North
Yakima) garage, lately remarked that
the oldest auto cars in use to-day
are only four years old. Old Bull
let, one of the first made, holds
several world records for speed 1t
made 81 miles an hour on the Atlantic
speedway, and, with several other
cars that were made at the same time
in that factory, it holds all world 5
records for endurance. Every one Of
those cars is in service to-day, and
many of the first batch of 800 have
over 100, 900 miles of rough roads to
their credit. The second car, that
was turned out is now in New Mexico.
The owner has been driving it for the
past four years and be doesn't be
lieve that he could do as well by ex-
changing it for more recent model :"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

AN EXCHANGE OF VOCATION. 1t
IS reported that w b. Jessup, editor
OF the Bremerton Neorchiighf, and
Rev. II. l.. Wolfe, pastor of the NJ.
f. Church of that city, will exchange
vocations for week. Such exchanges
are only of interest from their oddity.
and are based upon the assumption
that one man is good as anoth-
er in any phase of life. 1t is not
true. Very few people are born into
any calling, and experience and
study are required to adapt anybody
to attain moderate degree of sue
cess in any profession; quite as much
as to adapt a mechanic to an ordi-
nary trade. This once took seven
years OF indenture, but when it was
finished, thorough competency was
assured. In this instance it is hard
ly to be expected that the Ncarch-
light will be able to throw much
light upon its ordinary objects of
illumination, or for the faber- pusher
to display an example of rectitude
worthy OF imitation as is expected of
a competent pastor
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22
Offers an .tM:n fer a Namr.

In Detroit they are 'ooHin@ for u
udhe iur the annual Water Carnival.
\ handsome new Flanders automobile
Is 10 toe awarded to the person Sug-
costing the best name. There are no
strings tled to TINS OTTER a few NM
utcS OF thon@ht and Htt'e origi-
n",lty and Inc a''t" may be yours,
The contest Is open to people every
where
Inc 'ity OF the Straits IS ideally
situated Tor d %I-ant'c water let"
SUCH as IS proposed. The bednjIinl
Detroit lHVer with ITS crySfa.-cIedr
water iloWS 10y on ITS way to Lake
tfie' only sixteen miles away. Lying
Just opposite Detroit Is her renowned
tairy-Iand' Belle Isle. a great island
park. when IS generally conceded to
be jhc most helutiiul IN All the WorId.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

THE two deer unlawfully killed near
Tenino, by ]. c. Kales and r. X. Mar
vim. last week, were brought to town,
to serve as corp"s dcIicG for the
purpose OF eliminating witnesses, A
short time afterwards James Fennel,
Game Warden appeared to dispose Of
the bodies by feeding them to dogs as
he said. He departed with one east
ward, and afterwards returned and
carried the other westward, and now
everybody is guessing in those di-
rections whose dogs fed upon these
delectable morsels.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

SERVICE over the newly completed
line OF the Oregon Washington Rail
way Il Navigation Company into
Aberdeen ard Hoquiam will be in
augurated tomorrow. The citizens
of the Gray : llarbor country have
arranged il fitting celebration and
invited their friends from the sur
rounding country to participate in
the festivities. 1t is going to be a
gala day for Southwest Washington.
Special excursions will be run at low
fares from all points along the line.
Particular interest has been aroused
by the commercial organizations of
the Gray Harbor towns in the lead
ing cities OF the Northwest. Seattle.
Tacoma. and Portland will all be on
hand with large delegations. The
slogan adopted for this occasion is
Join u Live Bunch and Visit Two
Live Towns" 1t is sure to get a
big crowd for the occasion and is
one that is well worth while
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22
The School-Iond Vote

IL is 10y uoU.au> IN Ji~pIraGcmrnt
%; the people that tie expressed ma
to1ty should rule. hut rather in affirm
alton OF that condition. that major
i'y Of all the district should vote at
ttcpo.~ before authorizing loan, or
iurarr.ng fixed indebtedness, or in
any way changing the nature Of an
existing obligation.
In the late vote OF Olympia dis
tr.ct to justify the iS>u" o. $50. GOO in
bonds running ~ years, to fund
the school warrant indebtedness
was carried by the -cant vote Of II
to II out Of a possible total of 5000
votes. The vote on purchase of ad-
ditional grounds for the Garfield
school at cost of 81. 200 was also
carried by vote Of 30 to IL. In
most dcliberative bodies itls a funda-
mental requirement that all approp-
riations shall require recorded vote
81 Il majority whether present and
voting ornot The light of arbitrary
appropriation of portion of the
people earnings is only accorded
under the dire necessity of maintain
ing the forms of law that sustain our
government. Hence tine privilege
is limited and guarded against mis-
use, by d departure from the usual
manner of ascertaining the popular
will.
The School Directors may well feel
worried as to whether the charge is
authorized by the few votes cast
Saturday. The importance of the
matter is in inverse proportion to
interest manifested IN its decision,
and gives force to the objections
urged by its opponents, who affirm
that it is a dodge of some people
who are active in exploiting school
matters more as q means of revenue
in certain directions rather than pro
noting the interests of general Cdu-
cation: that it was to wipe the slate
clean to begin another sum OF ad-
dition in reckless appropriations
Whether this be true or not, it GER
tainly provides a safeguard against
snap Judgment if it should exist,
and it is up TO the Directors to make
the most diligent inquiry as to wheth-
es it may not have assumed the shape
OF Il grimalkin under the meal.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

CROSSES ANOTHER BARRIER II
viii surprise many people to be in
formed that English women have
opened an unexpected avenue to wo-
men s effort in their struggle for
a life support, by making them eligi-
bic, in London, for elevator operators
on proof of efficiency, as shown by a
license from the municipal inspector,
which authorizes them to make repairs
as well rs TO operate the machines.
They are employed in many hotels,
where the highest degree of proticien-
cy is required.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22
CLEANING TIES. 1t may not b,

CLEANING TIEs.-lt may not be
generally known that neckties can
be cleaned and worn an indefinite
time, by use of soft white cloth and
a little benzine. The many manufac-
ured ties generally 90 to the waste
basket soon as the least sign of be-
ing soiled appear. When cleaning
You can place them fat on a piece of
wrapping, not printed paper, and
with the cloth-swab and cleaning
fluid apply q good securing. Do
not be afraid of spelling silks, as
they viii not he injured in the least;
in fact the regeneration will be
marvellous. The only caution to be
given is not to use this fluid near fire
of any kind, as It's fumes are exceed
ingly explosive
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22
PERLUDE TO THE DAY OF .JUpGME,

PERLUDE To THE DAY OF JUDGMENT
A Social Reunion was held at New
Douglas, ILL.,, lately, in which Il very
grave joke was played upon some of
the participators who had been con
vivialiy inclined, who seem to have
become dead to the world and had
made Il nights resting place ON the
streets and park byways. Some wagS
obtained a wagon and the inebriateS
We're loaded for the second time and
carried to the cemetery where they
were bound by ropes to upright
monuments and others whose condi-
ton could hardly stand for that posi-
ton were laid in depressed graves.
Many intoxicated men were disposed
OF in this manner, when the wags
went home and awaited results.
They were up early enough, how
ever, to witness the resurrection
~ III II way II tsIl b'SII III tldWi. AS
the suns benignant rays nudged
each sleeper to consciousness. his sur
roundings seemed to indicate but
one possible result the resurrection
morn, and the logical sequence, the
day OF final Judgment, for which no
possible plan of action could be ar
ranged; so with one accord they arose
and incontinently took to their heels
with frightful yells Those tied to
the monuments doubtless realizing
the duty OF obeying the call. when
they came to their senses. exhibited
fcats of strength that a Sampson
doubtless esSayed in destroying the
temple, and when the bonds were
rent asunder joined in the race for
kingdom come that seemed TO be the
destination Of those who had the
start in realization of that course of
salvation.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

SPAIN is having any amount Of
trouble these days. y revolution
has broken out intensified by a gen
eral strike among the union work
ing-mcn The King has suspended
the constitution and proclaimed mar
tial Jaw. Such a thing could not
happen IN 4 democracy.
= Woe unto the world because Of Of.
lenses but
Woe unto him 10y whom the oGensc
cOmcth.'
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

If there is anything that will
create greater excitement in res
taurant dining room than snake
suddenly appearing on the table, it
is yet to be discovered. A snake APP
peared in this exciting role in Port
land this week, and although it was
only two feet in length and proba-
bly, harmless, the diners tumblcd
over one another in their hurry TO
escape. Verify the serpent has been
" accused above all cattle and above
every beast of the field" in punish
ment of being the instig tor of the
first act of disobedience.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

TAFT's tour in October will en-.
brace 1900 miles in his trip to the
West, and visit, 100 cities. This is
much larger swing around the
circle" than the one which cooked
Mr.. Johnson's goose while he was
seeking reelection. He literally
talked himself to death. and SINH
lar fate is suggested by the an
nouncement that the President
will seldom travel more than 90 to
30 miles without stopping to make a
speech in some hall or from the rear
platform of his car"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

THE premier OF Russia, Stolypin,
shot on the 10Th inst by an assassin
named Bogrof in theater and the
dispatch stated that he intended to
shoot the Car likewise, who was also
in the theater, but was frustrated
by circumstances. The premier has
since died
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

GOV. Hay at the New York suf-
irace meeting, boosted that he had
left the State administration practi-
cally in the hands OF woman during
bis absence from this State. which is
rather doubtful compliment at
best. Are we to infer that the
dates are exceptionally eosy, or the
woman in charge is specially quail
Sod
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

INcoRRIGIBLE.-Roy NJ. Forget, in
prison at Spokane, awaiting commit
ment to the State reformatory under
sentence of from one to iiftceyears
for theft of diamond pin. stole $500
from his roommate and made his
escape Tuesday The Governor was
considering his application for par
. don.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-09-22

WHALE steak is Il Japanese deicacy.
1T is coarser than beefSteak and
said to be not much unlike veniSOn in
taste. 1t is prepared the same as
steak by broiling, frying and baking.