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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-08-01

The candidates who lost hay,
this consolation: They don't have /,
go through another campaign.
a bride of less than one year
WAS heard to tell her husband this
startling piece of news: "The only
time | remember of you telling tho
truth was when you proposed and
said you was unworthy OF me-"
= r =
A small boy from the city who
went 10 visit his uncle on the farm
and who had never seen wind
mill before, exclaimed: Gee, mis-
ter; that's some electric fan you've
got out there cooling the horses"
+ I. !.
Things are very inharmouious at
my boarding house." remarked y
young fellow. We've got tire,
kinds OF Republicans and two kinds
OF Democrats, to say nothing of
these who favor the Bull Moose par
~"
A little girl who lives near tom
wrote the following letter to
her cousin I'VE Is all well and
got his Terricks; Brother
rom is got the Hupin Kaugh, and |
sister Ann is got babee, and
rope these few lines VIII find you
he same. Your af.ecshunate kuz-
N"
"ChurChes can't be run with
nut money" declared an old cod
Ter To a crowd the other day. II
ont so to church very often but
ihcn l do, you bet | always drop
i've cents in the contribution box
'ou cant expect 'em &c run fer
othing, and l always try to do
~ share. There's nothing small
bout me.
A young woman entered a store
short time ago and asked the
Jerk whether he had ANY of those
Iastic bands, capable being elon-
ated and adjusted at pleasure, an
sed by the feminine portion Of
ankind for putting around the
'wer extremities of the locomotive
embers to keep In the proper post
on and altitude habiliments of |
.eir tibias."
The story is told of an old man
he had naggng wife and she
,stered and bounded him till he
st naturally couldn't stand il e
~ longer and he went to the barn a
I'd took a bride and hung himsel
beam. When he was might
gh dead his son found him and
M down. When the old mar
me to he said; Son, why did yoJ
I me down? ! had lett your
other far behind and was just en-
'ingHeayen4sneh JOY and pleasure
by did you awaken me? Father
ID the boy, you'd cut swell
.ure in heaven with a blind bri
! on. wouldn't you?"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-08-01

rest am. in fact, dawnced out"
"oh, not darned stout" said the
breezy Chicagoan poltely-"Vnly pleas
antly So"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-08-01
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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1912-08-01
A Matter of Accent.

A Matter of Accent.
A Chicago millionaire made visit to
England recently. where he enjoyed
himself famously. the only fly in the
ointment being his inability to sue
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02
Send One Dollar to Contributors Wilson and
League and Get Certificate For
Framing.


nahnnL q
raising for y
nd
IL husvns uonof fmndM i'll bs sreua dhy
kept
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02
.Evsrythino Out.

A "cub' reporter was sent out by
his city editor to cover fre in the
Back Bay district. Before he could
reach the house the fire had been ex-
tinguished and the fire department
gone. Nothing daunted, the reporter
rang the bell Of the house and soon
was confronted by a servant girl.
II wish to see Mr.. Robinson" said
the reporter, politely tipping his hat.
Hes out" tersely answered the serv-
ant.
rs his wife at homer" asked the re-
porter.
"No; she's out too"
"Well," came back the reporter, Il
understand you have had fire here"
"Oh, that's out, too," and the reporter
went sadly away as the door slammed
in his face.-Boston Traveller.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

BY JOHN cRlMMINs,
tNoted PhllanthropIst and irish Amer
lean Leader.
At the outset Of an argument In rela-
ton to the approaching election for
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02
,THE FLAG .AFLoAT.
Iafeseats Etiquette Of the stars and
n n 9tripes In the Navy.

IHfeseats Etiquette Of the stars and
4 4, <. stripes In the Navy.
The etiquette Of the stars and stripes
aboard United States naval ships Is al
most hopelessly intricate to outsiders.
writes Katherine f. Thomas In Joe
Cha pple's Newsletter. Rigid ruling
of life aboard ship requires every Of
ficer or man on reaching or leaving the
quarter deck formally to salute the
national ensign. which salute must be
Is formally returned by the officers OF
the watch ut hand.
All officers and men, however. must
stand at attention whenever the Star
spangled Banner Is played unless en-
Gagged at the time in some duty that alb
solutely prohibits their doing so. This
respect must be paid to the national air
Of any country when an Official repre-
sentative Of that country is aboard
ship. Nor does the courtesy cease at
this, for Mt morning and evening COL
ors all pulling boats when passing near
q foreign man of war must lie on their
oars, and the coxswain salutes. stand
ing to face the colors In his salute.
and steamers must stop their engines.
When foreign ship Of war enters a
harbor or passes a forti6cation it Is
customary to hoist at the main the flag
Of the country whose waters it visits
and to salute It. and the nearest fort
or battery returns the salute. When
foreign warship is in United States
waters and fires such salute It Is
returned exclusively by the nearest bat
tery, the United States ships remain
ing silent.
Under no circumstances Is salute
permitted from United States vessel
in honor Of any nation or any official
Of a nation not formally recognized by
the government Of the United States.
and no ship Of the navy Is permitted
to lower her sails or dip her ensign
unless to return a courtesy. On the
other hand. when passing or being
passed by foreign ship of war at
close range all officers and men on
deck are required to salute the foreign
hags and the sentries to present arms.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

~sith local appiicasions % they cesnoe
= Sc elood Of ccsstitasia hi 6iseese,. end q.
order to cure 4 yeu must 1eke tueefoa!
Semetiies. Hall's CstArrhy Cure - tnken
1nd .. ucous surfaces. HsES Catarrh Cur.
n not ouack medic'n me- II was prescrtbe1
81 one OF the best physicians In thte conn
nv for yeare and ID q regular prescription.
Mie compoeed Of the best tonics known,
combilled with the best blood purihers'
acting directly on the mucous surtaces'
The perfect combination OF the two in9Le;;
sdionts is what produces such wonderful
results in curing Catarrh. Send Tor tesei'
,nnOnials free.
r j. CHsNRY 4 Co., Props., Toledo, ..
Sold by Druggists, price nc.
Take Halle Family Pills tor Sonstipa'
tion
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02
A SUGGESTION.

n suggestion.
The retailer stopped one of his old
est customers on the street.
II want to speak to you," he began.
"'Go ahead, and see If care"
"You've got to care. This bill OF
yours has been running a long time
now"
"Poor thing! How can you be SO
cruel as to let it run a long timer
"Well, what are you going to Dc
with it?"
I'm going to make you a sugges
ton. If that bill has been running fol
AZ long as you say 1t has give 1t 8
rest. Let it stand for month or two
cleveland Plain Dealer.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

president and vice president we must
view what has caused the great upris.
ing in the country in connection with
our economic affairs and the admins.
tration of our government in SO far as
it relates to that subject.
There is no defence offered for the
extensive privileges created by the
tariff preferences through the Repub-
lican party and the favors to the
privileged classes and corporations.
While wealth has accumulated under
these preferences, fair field and no
favor has been denied to the masses.
We cannot expect remedies nom
men high In Office who in their entire
life work have been associates and
participants with the favored class.
MI. Roosevelt during his entire career
In politics and rs the head Of his
party has been the protector Of many
trusts that the tariff has nourished
and fostered nor have we found him
in the seven and one-half years of his
ofhcial life as president strenuous in
removing tariff iniquities and inequal-
ties. Mr.. Taft in his acts and utter.
ances is q party man, believing in q
protective tariff. and would. IL elected,
defend what to many minds ID the su-
preme cause Of unrest.
Free From Evil Associations, :;
In Mr.. Wilson and his associate, the
candidate for vice president, we have
two men who have had no associations
with the privileged class, who have
never been in position to grant or
accept favors or to participate in any
measure that could possibly relate to
their personal welfare or increase
their incomes. In the respective pro.
'fessions that these two gentlemen
have occupied they have been day
laborers, working at their desks az
many hours as the workman who is
industrious and faithful to his task.
The very fact that they have been
selected as candidates for the office Of
president and vice president Of these
United States Is an illustration Of one
of the great boasts of the American
people that the man who is faithful to-
his trust, honest in his work, fearless
and courageous in his opinions, will I'M
time be noticed and receive a reward.
They have watched with concern every
side Of our political life that enters
into the government Of our people.
voicing their approval or disapprovalI
of situations as they arose.
Are Typical Americans.
No one can safely challenge the
soundness of their views or their lead
ership where economic questions enter
into our governmental affairs. They
are typical Americans.
Governor Wilson and Governor Mar ?
shall have both been before the people :
when they received the approval Of q
majority Of the citizens of their re-
spective states for the high office of
governor. If it be the good fortune
of the country to have these two gen.
tlemen OCCUPY the presidency and vice
presidency Of these United States we
have the assurance that in their deeds
and acts they will labor to remove the
unrest that has been created in the ad-
ministration of our governmental af-
fairs and that there will be equal laws
for all the people and not special laws
and special protection, and that the
highest ideals Of Q government Of the
people. BY the people and for the pso-
pie viii b brought into fullest zsalisa-
hea.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

substantially complete system of shoe
machinery which many good judges
declared to be superior to that of the
trust.
George w. Perkins, apostle of the
economic and social efficiency Of mo-
nopoly, quoted to the senate commit
tee on interstate commerce the state
ment that:
"'The corporations that Mr.. Edison's
business inventions had made possi-
BILE were today capitalized at $1,000
0O0,OOO.'
1.-The Inventors guild, an association
in which Mr.. Edison is naturally prom
inent, said in q memorial addressed to
the president:
"Tt is a we'll known fact that mod
ern trade combinations tend strongly
toward constancy of processes and
products and by their very nature are
opposed to new processes and products
originated by Independent INVENTOR
and hence tend to restrain competition
in the development and sale Of patents
and patent rights and consequently
tend to discourage Independent inven'
tive thought. to the great detriment Of
the nation"
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

J. G. Criswell, q painter living at
$40 North Mulberry ST., Hagerstown,
Md, states: II had kidney trouble
with q severe pain across my back,
and could hardly get up after sitting
down. took Foley Kidney Pills and
soon found the pain left my back, I
could get up and down with ease, and
the bladder action was more regular
and normal" Try them. o. M. Olsen.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

"The choice which the voters have to make is simply
this: Shall they have government free to serve the tree
to serve ALL Of hem shall they continue to have gov
ernmen which dspenses SPECIAL favors and which is al
ways controlled by those to whom the SPECIAL favos are
dispensed" -
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02

"AetiveIy Disasrsss" With HE Views
About Trusts and "Wastss OF Com.
petition" and Supports the candl.
dacy OF Wilson and Marshall.
New Ulm review., 1912-10-02
WHY CR|MM|NS
IS FOR WILSON
PhiIanthropist Calls Taft and
Roosevelt Protectors of Trusts.
TIME RIPE FOR CHANGE

Says No One Can Safely Challenge the
9oundness Of the Views or Leader
ship Of Wilson and Marshall, Who
Have Been Before the People.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
new TOWN IS OPENED
Eorgan, Thirty Miles south of Liberal.
Gets Good start.

Liberal, Kan, Feb. 16-Today
marked the formal opening of Forgan
the principal new town in Beaver
county, Oklahoma, on the Wichita
rails & Northwestern railroad now IN
der construction between woodward.
Ok, and Liberal, Kan. The new road
IS completed and in operation as far
as supply and the contract calls for its
completion to Forgan by June 1, 1912
Forgan is situated in a very fertile
valley thirty miles southeast of Lib
eral and starts out with prospects of
a good town. A large crowd attended
the opening and the sale of lots was
fully up to the expectations of the
promoters.
Lumber and other building material
IS being supplied in large quantities
from Liberal and a number of bust
ness houses will be constructed at
the earliest possible date.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
I'm ANOTHER SUIT
Julia MeIvin-Wells' Name in
Receivership Petition.
Creditors of Paint and Glass
Company Angry.

An attempt to defraud creditors is
charged in 4 suit filed Thursday by the
w l. Miller Lumber Co., against the
George NJ Wells Paint and Glass COM
spany. 9I9 Kansas avenue. In their suit
the lumber company asks in behalf of
themselves and other creditors that
receiver be appointed and that the ac-
lions of J. S Stewart as trustee, be set
aside.
The action fled here is one of n
series of cases in which charges have
been made against Julia A. Melvin
Wells. former Topeka real estate
agent She. with her husband, formed
!. co-partnership for the operation of
the paint and glass business. Last fall.
it is claimed. their assets invoiced more
than 81 500. while their liabilities aggre-
gated $1,000
When demands were made for pay
ment by a number of creditors, a trust
sale was made to J. S. Stewart. of Kan
sas City. 1t is claimed that Stewart
is credit man for the DeVoe Paint COM
pany. and made no effort to appear in
court and nquidate the affairs of the
Topeka firm. No invoices of assets or
liabilities were filed In January bill
of sale was executed to Fl. NJ. Melvin
a son Of Mrs " ells-and the $500
stock was turned over to him on the
payment of $1,000 Still the affairs Of
the institution were not liquidated. 1t
is charged that the paint bill was paid
1915 for his services The Miller
Lumber company with a line of other
creditors are now waiting for their
money. In order to dispose Of the
trouble. the court is asked to appoint a
receiver. set aside the pretended trans
fers and liquidata the business
Mrs Melvin, one of the defendants in
the case. IS a. defendant in other sensa-
tional actions. A year ago suit for
nearly $4,000 was filed against her by
heirs of the late DR.. Ka1b, of AIcPher-
son. 1t was charged that she took adj
vantage of the aged physicians affec-
tionate disposition and secured from
him large loans and invested thousands
of dollars Of his money in questionable !
securities. This case is now pending in |
the district court.
Recently suit to recover premium on I
a $4,000 life insurance policy was tried |
\ note given the agent by Mrs. Melvin |
was never paid. The jury found for thu I
defendant This judgment was set I
aside and second trial resulted in a
similar verdict. The case is now pend
nS in the supreme court
About is months ago the woman was
married to Wells. As a co-partner they
conducted the business at 919 Kansas
venue Through the Stewart transfer.
T. business was recently placed in the +
lands of Mrs AIalvin-WeIls' son.
The woman is widely known here. I
She owns a pretentious home AZ 1894 II
Topeka avenue and is reputed to be II
luite wealthy. Il
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

coming better balanced all the time.
There Will undoubtedly be more gains
next week, as people comprehend that
law and order are again supreme and
Persistent statements have been
made that the protective tariff has no
effect upon wages in Lawrence and
other textile centers of the United
States. Wages now in Lawrence and
elsewhere are very much higher than
they were a few years ago. Workers
in the relatively unskilled branches in
this country earn more than many OF
the workers of the skilled branches
in Great Britain and skilled workers
in this country earn substantially twice
as much as employees Of the same type
in British mills
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
HAS QUEER LOOK
Senator George Hodges Leaves
for Month in Florida.
viii Not Be Here for Banquet
or Convention.
ANNOUNCES FOR GOVERNOR
And Then Leaves State to Miss
Wilson.
Another Democrat in Race for
Attorney General.
ANNOUNCES FOR GOVERNOR

Senator George II. Hodges of
Olathe. makes two important an
nouncements in one day. The first
is to the effect that he will get in the
Democratic primary and make the
race for governor. The second is that
he win leave this week for Florida to
stay a month The gubernatorial an
nouncement was expected. But the
Florida visit is significant
Senator Hodges made the fight Tor
governor two years ago and conducted
q most active and aggressive cam
paign. He cut down the Republican
majority to an alarming extent he
visited nearly every county in the
state and received strong support
from the enemies of Governor Stubos
along the three tiers OF eastern coun-
ties But he acts funny this year when
he pixies off to the south few days
before the big love feast and the COM
ing of Governor Wilson OF NeS .sSr-
sey Why the hurry2 senator hodges
is Wilson man. lie is De1loG era
ic candidate for governor " ny
the rush for the Florida keys? BAN
uuet day February p will De Demo
cratic field day. Candidates VIII ne
here in full force and effect All booms
viii be launched that day Medicine
viii be made. The preliminary guns
fired.
Tne absence Of Senator Hodges will
be marked. His vacant chair VIII be
caps0ieuous Governor Wilson will look
peka is an active candidate for cover
nor Is he to have the field alone
on banquet day? The Olathe
senator's Florida trip. taken at Just
this time a week before the big ban
ouet and scheduled to last past the date
If the state convention at hutchinson
is :. peculiar piece of politics for a can
didate to play. but perfectly proper 1or
a man Who is not in the game.
c. b little of Olathe. has announc-
ed for the Democratic nomination Ie Tor
attorney general. He IS son OF John
T. Little, a former attorney general o.
Kansas. Mr.. Littles can -idacy Is the
third in his party for this office.
A politician who after ded the Brown
county love feast aud banquet. reports
an extract from the speech OF Davis u
J<iova on that occasion as follows;
Mr.. Davis paused in the middle OF
his speech and turning to Arthur cap
per. who was present, said: 1 am 1or
You for governor, and will support you foI
in the primary and the election ior
that office. Mr. Capper. because 1 be
licve that you do not believe the Pc
liticaI stuff printed in your Daily Capt.
fai
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

Everybody read the state journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

series each year. means the establish
ment Of a permanent war fund" with
which to cope with outlaw movements
in the future. The new rule VIII mean
the depositing each year in the league
treasury of about $4,000. which would
have formerly gone to the champion
club. In addition to this fund, each
National League club is assessed 5000
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

Chapman, Kan, Feb. 16.-The snow
which has now almost entirely disap-
peared has given this section the best
prospects for n wheat crop that have
existed here for years The fall here
was between 4 and 6 inches. The
wheat has suffered little this winter
from freezing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
SPEECH BY PHONE.
President HadIey at New Haven to
Talk to Alumni at Chicago.

Chicago, February 16.-Long distance
speecnmakinS records are scheduled 10
be smashed next Saturday evening
when Arthur T. Hadley, president Of
Yale university viii take down the
receiver of his home telephone and
make d speech at the Yale alumni as
sociation at its banquet at the Black
stone hotel Arrangements have been
maize under which each diner Will be
glveE watch cas- Sc" teiephone receiv-
er and te permitted to listen to tho
speaker 1,009 miles away in New Ha-
ven.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

year to cover league expenses, includ-
ing rents. incidentals and the salaries
and travelling allowances of officials
and umpires-
The patching up of all differences
with the American League is promised
by the new rule which prohibits Ma
tional League owners from giving out
for publication any information regard
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
FAT CAUSES DEATH.
frank DcaI<in Weighed 400 Pounds
When He Died.

Bridgepo I. Conn.,, Feb. 16.-Fraak
Deakin. who is dead at st. Vincents
hospital here, was killed, the physl-
clans say. by his sudden acquisition
of excessive fat A year or two ago,
DeaIxin was a man of slight stature.
He suddenly began to put on weight
and not even the most vigorous treat
ment could prevent the constant in
crease. He was removed 10 the hos
ritai last month, weighing nearly 400
hounds.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
STRIKERS COME BACK
Management says Mills VIII soon BE
Handed.

Boston, Feb. ia statement is
sued by the textile manufacturers OF
Lawrence. who have their head offices
in this city. says that the strike stu
alton there is clearing rapidly.
"Our employees are returning to
work in steadily increasing numbers.
This is particularly true of the skilled
workers long resident in this country.
but the various departments are be
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
TO TRY The INITIATIVE
Colorado ". c. II. Z. Makes First Use
of New Law.

Denver, Feb. Representative of
the state organizations of the Wom-
ems Christian Temperance union have
filed with the secretary of state a pc
titlon containing more than $4,000
signatures to initiate a constitutional
amendment looking to state wide pro-
hibition. This is the first petition to
initiate q state law filed in Colorado.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

c. B. little. of Olathe. has announc-
ed for the Democratic nomination Tor
attorney general. He IS son Of John
T. Little. a former attorney general OF
Kansas. Mr.. Little's can-idaey Is the
fI,i,.5 IN his party for this Office.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

ing league affairs Such matters are
hereafter left to the discretion of
President Lynch and Secretary Heydler
and it is extremely unlikely that any
statements limiting unfriendliness with
the other big league viii be forthcom-
ing from this source.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16

Berlin, Feb. 16.-The German avi-
ator. Schmidt. died today from the ef-
fects OF a fan Of 100 feet while ne
was flying yesterday in his biplane.
The cause of the accident was the
breaking of the elevating rudder.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-02-16
PLAN TO FIGHT BACK.
National Commission to Get War
Fund Every Year.

New York Feb 16-Basenan men
who are here declare that the action of
the National League owners IN voting
to set aside for the central organiza-
ton Is per cent share Of the worlds