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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

In one respect, the Socialist and
Prohibition parties are in a most de-
sirabIe and exclusive class by them
selves. There has never been a sus-
picion of scandal concerning contribu-
tions to their campaign funds from i'm
proper or questionable sources.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

Coincidental items in the news
papers telling that Mrs. Frank j.
Gould is sporting a 100000 pearl
necklace and that Frank has invested
$4,000 in five brood mares, will prob
ably be the signal for a special war
dance on the part of the Socialists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

A Georgian has killed a man for
writing a letter to his wife But as he
is a perfect gentleman, there probably
won't be any litigation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

President Taft hits another nail
squarely on the head when he insists
that peace can come to the industrial
world only through prosperity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

Felix Diaz. whose revolution against
President Madero was nipped in the
bud. probably isn't as happy these
days as his first name might indicate.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

Surely Topeka has established an
other municipal record. 1t has just
won a suit for SIS, 900 damages against
a contractor. For a city to lie re-
turned a winner in any old kind Of a
suit at law IS most unusual.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

Among the real optimists of these
days are the candidates for office.
Each of them. no matter how many
rivals he has or how strong their
causes may be, thinks he is going to
win on Novembe 5.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The State Journal ts s member Of the
Associated Press and receives the full day
telegraph report OF that great news or
sanitation for the exclusive afternoon
publication in Topeka
The news is received In The State Jour
nal building over wires for this sole puT-
pose.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

Developments so far in the Balkan
war seem to demonstrate that the
Turks are especially strong on the re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

Colonel Roosevelt is reported to be
gaining rapidly. not in his pursuit of a
third term, but in regaining his full
health and strength. And on this
score everybody in these United States
is undoubtedly we'll pleased.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26
KANSAS CONTENT
YOUTH MUST BE SERVED.

There was something inexpressibly piu-
full in the fact that Bostons final victory
in the great race for the world $ base D. %,
bunting had to be achieved against tne
Old Master, Christy Mathewson- Ihre-
times in this crucial series, his clan
pinned their faith in him, and he respond
ed with all the old-time craft and ski
that has made him the wonder o. the
baseball world Each time, the men De-
hind him failed at critical points in the
game, and set all his good work 81
naught. Yesterday, the hero OF former
years, and hero still was opposed by
STRIPPING, pitching his first year In the big
leagues. The Old Master lacked the Tire
and snap of the youth. but more tnan
made up the difference with ms aoillty or
sizing batters his marvellous control OF
the ball. and the great heart OF MN
which would not admit the possioilty OF
defeat Masterfully he struggled agar st
the American League victors and II IS
pleasing to know that defeat came TO the
own. But there was a haunting sadness
in that line of the telegraph story which
said "Mathewson buried himself in his
great coat and walked from the field
Once Mathewson was 1.-The greatest pitch
err; now he is a "has-been." In years. he
is in the prim of life; in baseball, he is
veteran. and his days are numbered. For
baseball demands the dash and fire o.
young blood, and youth must be served
Emporia Gazette
CARING FOR WHAT NO ONE OWNS
The novelty of 1Irs. Russell Sage's
act in buying Marsh Island, in the
Gulf of Mexico, in order to provide a
feeding and breeding ground for birds.
and to protect them from Strengthening
pot-hunters is the most remarkable
thing about it. In the better civiliza-
ton that is to come we shall no doubt
grow familiar with the idea that the
earth, the sea and the air are full of
valuable things that nobody in particu-
lar can own, but that ought to be
taken care of by society at large or
by enlightened individuals acting in
that interest.-San Francisco Exam
liner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26
by THE WAY
By HARVEY PARsoNA

Kut and Kus are the names of
pair of Turkish towns Which proves
that the Turk may be brief in other
things, as well as getting out of the
way of Bulgarians.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-26

That no man go beyond and defraud his
brother in any matter: because that tire
Lord is the avenger of all such, as we
also have forewarned you and testified
1 Thessalonans " IS.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13

only the annual report OF the treasur-
er. Mr.. Graham II. Carter. which
showed that after paying all expenses
the society has $3.50 to its credit In
bank. Other holdings OF the organiza-
ton give il a total valuation OF S.
500. The membership numbers over
100, and among them are some Of the
most influential men Of the cOmmuni-
ty. The newly elected officers were
installed by the Rev. DIR. c. r. Cole,
pastor Of the Bridge Street A. NJ. E
church.
They are the following: President.
Edward II. Wilson: vice president
Charles II. Turner: treasurer. Graham
Fl. Carter: financial secretary. Peter II.
Fisher. Sr.: recording secretary. II. q.
Minute Byrd: corresponding secretary.
Arthur DurreIl. Jr.: sergeant at arms.
James s. Watkins: chaplain. AleXan-
der Brown. The new members OF the
board OF directors are Hugh S. New
ton, c. II. Turner and Fl. G. Byrd.
President Wilson is one Of Brook
lyn's best known and most highly re-
spected citizens. He has been active
~ engaged in religious work and move
ments for civic betterment for over a
quarter OF a century and therefore
brings TO the organization ripe expert
ence, influence and splendid executive
ability. He holds a responsible posi-
ton with the board OF education. with
which he has been connected for many
years.
Mr.. Charles II. Turner. the vice pres
ident comes from the ranks OF the
younger men and. ike Mr.. Wilson, has
made an enviable record as an en-
pIoyee In a large financial institution.
he Is a native Of Frederick county,
Va. and has been a resident In the
north for twenty-five years Mr.. Tur-
ner first attracted the attention Of
wealthy and influential persons while
In the employ OF the well known w.
p. whitlOck family OF Elizabeth, n.
J., and also while employed by Mr..
J. d. FairchiId Of Brooklyn
It was through such influential per
sons that he secured his present re-
sponsibIe position with the Kings
County Trust company Of this city.
which be has held creditably for the
past eight years. Besides bis work In
the Brooklyn Office Of the concern. Mr..
Turner attends to the Wall street end
Of the company's interests. making all
loans and other financial transactions
which require intelligence and adapta-
bility. The occasion was a real re-
union and reception usbering In the
new year
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Miss HedIn. sister Of Sven HedIn. the
explorer Of Tibet. Is serving A. a mem
Der Of the city council Of Stockholm.
Eleanor CoIley has been admitted to
fellowship In the Royal College Of Sur.
geons OF England. She Is the nrst
woman to gain that distinction
Miss Julia d. Kits, seven-year-oId
daughter OF Lieutenant william P.
kits. Twenty United States IN
fanty. has Travelled over 5000 miles
already and may lay claim to the
worlds juvenile travelling record.
Miss Clara Smith. instructor of
mathematics at Wellesley college. has
been elected a fellow of an American
association Of savants. In consideration
OF her discovery that AbeTs theorems
can be used to do Bissell's problems
In quicker and simpler manner than
hitherto known.
Mrs. Mary Gaunt. an Englishwoman
who recently returned from a journey
In the wilds OF Africa. has been in
srumennl IN founding q travellers
club In London for women. Only in
trepid voyagers are eligible. and It is
hoped the club will grow into an asso-
citation to help women who wish to ex-
plore PARKWAY lands.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
THE BROAD AK CAN BE FOUND
ON SALE AT THE FOLLOW
ING NEWS STANDS:

From on and after this date The
Broad AK, can be found on sale at
the following news stands:
A. F. Tervalon, cigar store and
news stand, S0O4 State street.
George l. Martin, maker Of fine
cigars and news stand, Is w. 3lst
St, near State.
R NJ. HarVeys barber shop and
news stand, 1924 State street.
Mrs. Nellie Phelps, cigars, notions
and news stand, Is W. seth st., neNr
Dearborn.
w. s. Cole, cigars, tobacco and
news stand. "a w. 3lst ST., near
Dearborn.
T. B. Hall, laundry Office and news
stand, II w. 9th ST., near State.
Mrs. Jas. H. Lewis, notions, cigars
and newsstand, IS w. Seth ST., near
State.
B. Davis, cigars, tobacco and news
stand, 1892 State St.
w. NJ. Maxwell, notions, cigars,
tobacco, CONNECTIONS and news stand.
S244 State ST.
Edward Felix, notions, cigars and
news stand, g w. 30th ST.
F. Bishop, cigars, tobacco and news
stand, 8 w. 9th ST., near State.
Turner Williams barber shop and
news stand, 32s2 State St
Sylvester MeGloffin. news stand
and laundry Office, 4l2z State St.
William Gaughan, laundry Office.
cigars, tobacco and news stand, 1886
State St.
Mrs. AdeIla N. White. cigars. to-
baceo, candies and news stand 2S20
~ State St
7. S. Harris, cigars, tobacco, no
tons and news stand 3o2o Armour
Ave. near 31st st.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
FOREIGN MISSION WUdKERS.
Return to Their Respective Fields With
Hearty ssnsdietionG

Return 60 Their Respective Field, With
Hearty eSnsdietionG
Much credit Is due the Rev. DR.. L.
@. Jordan. corresponding secretary of
the national Baptist foreign mission
board for the able manner In which
be conducted the recent farewell meet
ings In honor Of the Rev. 8. A. Rich.
ardson, returning missionary to his
held In AIbOnystOwn. South America.
and the Rev. George e. Stewart, who
goes 70 the West indies.
Meetings were held In most of the
principal cities from Louisville. KY,
where the missionary headquarters
are. en- route to New York. In Phila-
delphia the meeting was held at the
Shiloh Baptist church under the aus
pices OF the Baptist ministers confer
ence.
Speaking on the subject the Case
Stated" Rev. DR.. T.. q. Parrish of
Louisville delivered q forceful and in
structive address on the condition of
the foreign mission work CT the de-
nomination. Other speakers were cor
responding secretary. L G. Jordan. and
the Rev. DR.. John 81. Frank. whose
subject was. And Now Finally Breth-
rem" The people responded literally
TO the appeal for funds with which to
defray the missionaries passage. The
sum Of $500 was raised within a few
minutes.
New York was the next objective
point The meeting was held at the
Mount Olivet Baptist church. Of which
the Rev. W. T. Hayes is pastor. While
the audience was not so large as the
one in Philadelphia. nevertheless a
snug sum was raised. The Abyssini1n
Baptist church. DR.. A. Clayton Powell
pastor. gave 500 to the fund. DIS.
Parish, Frank and Jordan, who came
all the way from Louisville with the
missionaries, were much gratiSed over
the results Of the trip and expressed
sincere thanks to each OF the churches
for its liberslity.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
CAPABLE NEWSPAPER MEN
WHO ARE MAKING GOOD.
George ?. King Retained by Green's
bore IN. c. Daily News.

Among the younger men who are
making their mark as reporters, CORE
spondents and special contributors to
daily and weekly papers is George F.
King, a native Of Norfolk, Va. Afr.
King is well known In most every sec
tion Of the country. He is ambitious.
persistent and capable and never loses
an opportunity to make good in what
ever territory 10 which he may be as
signed for duty.
As correspondent for a number OF
weekly papers Mr.. King has reported
many notable gatherings, such as con-
ferences, conventions and annual meet
ings OF secret and mutual benefit or
CARNATIONS. In the prompt perform
ance OF his duty in this respect he has
won the reputation Of being accurate,
quick and concise in his statements.
always getting his matter to the editor
on time and in good shape. In the
early part Of 1911 Mr.. King accompa-
MED Judge Pritchard and DR. James
E. Shepard on their northern tour In
the interest Of the National Religious
Training school. Of which DIR. Shepard
Is the founder and president
AS an evidence OF Mr.. Kings ability
and usefulness il is interesting TO note
that the management OF the Green's
boro On. c. Daily News has retained
his services for another year as one OF
the special contributors to that infiu-
entail Journal Being connected with
the Associated Press. Mr.. King con-
tributes to a number of evening pa
pers in various sections OF the south.
He maintains headquarters in VIII
mington. n. C.. as well as in Greens
boro, as q matter OF convenience.
Other correspondents who are Mr..
Kings seniors in the business are
Charles Stewart. Horace D. Slater, r.
". Thompson and franklin F. John
son. The first two mentioned are As
ISOLATED Press correspondents. Mr..
Stewart q. o. Midnight Is the dean
Of the able cOterie. Each uf them has
made good.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Sporting Notes.

The twelfth annual tournament Of
the American bowling congress will
begin in Chicago on March 2 and will
last three weeks.
Roger Bresnahan. manager Of the St
Louis Cardinals, has signed William
Armour. former president Of the To
ledo American Association club. as one
Of his scouts.
Warren Sargent. a sophomore at
Michigan, Is believed to be the CON-
ing champion Of the world in the high
jump. He clears the bar at six feet
one inch in practice.
Michael DOnlin will not be with the
Giants next season. At least so says
President John Montgomery Ward Of
the Boston Nationals Ward says that
Donlin will remain with the Boston
team.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Pert Personals.

Ebert Hubbard says that he feeds
bis soul with white hyacinths" How
Elbert's soul must dread mealtimes!-
Detroit Free Press.
King George is said TO have greatly
enjoyed a tiger hunt in India. Some Of
the English ladies who do not like
Queen Mary were mean enough to hint
that II was a welcome relief from ordi-
nary domestic Iife.-Rochester Times
Congressman who visit the isthmus
look with establishment and almost
with awe on Colonel GOethals. 1t Is
dtmeuit TO understand a man who IL
not trying to make a million for him
self out Of the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Journal.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Recent Inventions.

To measure and record the vibra-
lions Of 6 machine or building photo
graphically Il the purpose Of an appa-
ratus invented In England
A hot water bottle 10 shaped that II
can be heated By the insertion Of an
electric light bulb In a pocket has been
patented BY an Oregon man.
For disinfecfinE books = AlsSourian
has invented a revolving stand 70 bold
them open while they are being whiried
aEainst q Jet Of some gas that h q
germicide.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Cost of Living.

1t Is about time for some one to
found an Ancient and Honorable Or
der Of Those Who Used to Eat Eggs
New York Tribune.
Which reminds US that the goose
that laid the golden eggs was, COM
pared to the present day ben. a mere
piker.-Detroit Times.
The Washington Post wants II made
more difficult to get married. but the
butcher and grocer are attending to
that right along.-Denver Republican.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
State Lines.

There are more members Of Protes-
tant churches in Pennsylvania than In
any other state In the Union.
Georgia produces twenty-three diff
ferent kinds Of minerals in commercial
quantities to the aggregate value Of
about 100000 a year.
Massachusetts, lays claim to some
5000 acres OF cranberry bog. New Jer-
sey has 5000 and Wisconsin 1000. In
point OF area these states are followed
In turn by Rhode Island. Connecticut
and New York.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
The Twenty Lists.

Good morning. Have you fixed up
your list Of twenty greatest people for
this month7-Detroit News.
And every good husband no doubt
Is sure that be Is married to one Of
the twenty worlds greatest women
Detroit Free Press.
Now somebody should submit a list
Of the worlds twenty greatest hens.
since we are going in for the honoring
OF phIlanthropists. Chicago News.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
The SchooIroom.

Americas first town school was es-
tablished at Hartford, Conn, in 1912.
Woman schoolteachers in the higher
schools OF Russia have been put on the
same wage schedule as man teachers,
with the same rights in respect to
pensions.
In the schools OF Holland 1t is part
Of the course Of instruction to teach
French, German and English. When q
pupil reaches the period OF graduation
be must take an examination in these
languages.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Noon, In III. Solar sx,tsm.

There are at least twenty moons in
the solar system. Saturn alone has
eight. the biggest OF them. Titan. being
nearly twice the size Of the moon. and
Jupiter possesses four. ranging in d.
mansions upward from Europa. Just
about as large as the orb Of terrestrial
night. to Ganymede. greatest Of all
known moons. with a diameter OF 3.4SO
miles. whereas the moon belonging to
this world * only 2.16O miles through.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Employment Bureau of Y. N. ca.

Employment Bureau Of Y. n. C.. a.
The employment bureau Of the CaTi-
ton Avenue Z. NJ. c. A. In Brooklyn
has been In operation one year. IL
was started by Arthur L. Comither.
one Of the younger members Of the
association. for the purpose OF assist
ing unemployed members and non
members In getting suitable employ
ment. Mr.. Comither. who has risen TO
the position Of assistant secretary and
bead Of the department. has made the
following report: Number Of apph-
cantx for positions. 298; applications
from employers for help. 81; number
OF positions secured for app1eants.
men and buys. Isl
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13

The siamese bury the bodies Of those
who have died OF cholera and small
pox or those killed by lightning. Those
who die from any other cause are Gre
mated. the bodies being usually kept
for a year before the ceremony OF
burning, which does not add to the
healthfulness Of the community.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
The New York Vigilance COMMITTEES.

The New York Vigilance Committee.
Disregard for the laws Of the state
which guarantee 10 all citizens equal
rights and equal protection has given
Use TO new organization in New YORK
Known as the New York vigilance com
mittee. which is q branch Of the Ma
uonal Association For the Advance
ment Of COIored People. The commit
Tee will not take up cases involving
claims for wages. damages for acct
Dents OF any other cases except those
which involve an Infringement Of To-
ga rights because Of race or color.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
By N. BARNETT DopsoH

Brooklyn.-The most notable event
among mutual benefit organizations in
this city the first week In the new year
was the annual installation of the new
ly elected officers Of the Society Of the
Sons Of Virginia on Thursday evening.
Jan. 4. The occasion brought together
not only the members. but their fami-
lies and friends and n large number OF
visitors. who were the special guests
OF the society.
Mr.. Peter ii Fisher. the retiring
president. presided over the business
St>S.uu. which WAS brief. including
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
THE TUsKEGEE CONFERENCE.
Increasing Interest In Annual Meeting
of Farmers and Teachers.

Increasing Interest In Annual N Getting
of Farmers and Teachers.
Unusual interest is being manifested
In the coming farmers conference.
which Is to he held at the Tuskegee
(Ala.I institute for two days. begin
ming on Wednesday. Jan. II. As an
evidence Of how the work Of the con-
ference is regarded by agriculturists
OF large holdings reference need only
be made 10 President L. K Sails
bury Of the Mississippi Delta Planting
company OF Nashville. Tenn. who has
consented to deliver one Of the prin-
cipaI addresses during the conference.
Mr.. Salisbury employs over 1000 OF
our people In the operation OF the Del
Ia company. and therefore be knows
the value Of having trained workers
In his employ The conference for
farmers viii he followed on Thursday
by the workers conference.
The conference. which was estab-
Iisbed twenty one years ago with
meeting Of a few farmers. ministers
and teachers from the surrounding
country. hiss extended its influence
ana strengthened its hold upon the
masses OF the people from year to
wear since that time. The record or
its work Is in thousands OF Individual
lives which Il has inspired with fresh
hope and new ambition 10 the strug-
gle for better things.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Irriaation In spain.

Spain has twenty important riv-
ers not now used for irrigation. The
Tago passes within nineteen miles Of
an unprudurtivr area Of nearly 5000
600 acres. The surface now irrigated
comprises 3.TOOOO acres. containing
$40 miles of canals.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Oak Forest, Of slaunnia.

Authorities appear agreed that, with
the exception Of the forests OF the
Mississippi valley and those Of the
Asiatic Caucasus. the oak forests Of
SlavOnia are without equal
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Inc Eiraf Panar

IL WIS iu L-IyId that tine first paper
was made. Fr'm Egypt the art passed
on TO China. Japan aud thence to Eu-
rope through Central Asia by the
Arabs
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Or. johnson.

DR.. Samuel Johnson. who feared
death as much as any man Of whom
there Is any record. when told that his
end was near refused the opiates to
which be had been accustomed.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13

Newspapers take the title gazette
from small Venetian coin OF that
name. the prize ~ the first news sheet
published
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Broken Ivory.

Broken ivory an Lee mended with a
cement made 10y disSolvinS alum IN hot
wafer until tai. < fiuid mass Is OBJ
tanned
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
SOCIETYOF SONS
OF VIRGINIA
ThTfty Organization Has New
Corps Of Capable Officials.
GRAHAM h. CARRIERS REPORT

Annual Family Reunion and Reception
Of Strong Mutual Benefit Society At.
tended BY Great Throns Of Members
and Invited eusstS-Who the Newly
Elected ofhesrs Are.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13
Swim Eoraata

In Switzerland many OF the best for
ests are owned by the cities.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1912-01-13

The South Caroline Race Conferences.
The annual South Carolina ri"' ron
ferpucp will IN held In t'Oiumi'ia. y &.
for THREE Gays. l'rgiDHinE an M"i'dtS.
Jan. 80 Rev Ri-hHud Car7o'' + ""'.
,,i tl,t prius~ IacIOrs az In-- mat r-ass-'ii-