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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
SAYS He HAS PROOF
Henry Watterson Promises to Back
Up Every Statement He Made.

Washington, Jan. 27.-The Tillman-
Watterson- Harvey episode held
the attention of all Washington today
and the South Carolina senator's re-
ply to the Kentucky editors +'chal-
lenge" was awaited with interest
Senator Tillman did not reach his Of
fee until late. when he indicated that
an answer soon would be forthcoming
In the meantime Colonel Watterson
added fuel to the fire with an addi-
tional statement in which he said:
In my letter to Senator Tillmon I
promised proof Of any statement made
by me that might be disputed Gov
ernor Wilson denies that 1 had any
authorization from him or any agent
of his to raise money for his cam
paign.
I have the proof that I have not
only authorization but that 1 actually
raised a considerable sum.
q hold myself ready to furnish this
proof to Senator Tillman at once if
he will do the honor personally to call
on me, as I am confined to my hotel
and cannot call on him. If Senator
Tillmans averment after inspecting
this proof be either equivocal or in
sufficient. I propose that Governor
Wilson name two confidential friends,
1 naming two. the four to name a fifth
and this court of gentlemen establish
ed to determine the issue between us
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
ECZEMA YIELDS READILY
10 This successfuI Treatment.

When a remedy has demonstrated its
worth in thousands of cases of Eczema,
Salt Rheum, Scabies and other Affections
of the skin, that remedy must have IN
usual healing and curative powers When
that remedy has been in use for eight
years and obtained wide sale simply
by being recommended by one cured suf-
ferer to an afflicted friend. the confidence
in the remedy must be very great.
BRINKLEY' s "SANADsoR' is the rem
edy which, by virtue Of It's demonstrated
curative powers in all 'afflictions of the
skin, has forced recognition to itself as
the aIleviator of the most distressing skin
diseases. It's action is pleasant, soothing,
positive and almost instantane ous- Tt is
not greasy and will not stain the skin.
The first application Of ''SANADOR" re-
neves the smarting, itching, distressing
condition of the skin Because of its won
derful penetrating powers, It attacks the
parasite causing the diseased condition,
kills it and then builds up the tissues to
their normal state For dandruff pfmples
and plant poisoning BRINKLEY'S SAN
ADOR' is without equal.
For sale and guaranteed by Rex Phar-
macy, 1000 Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
TWO KISSES ENOUGH
Priest Tells His Flock 100. 900 an Ev-
ening Are Uncalled For.

Denver, Jan. Eff the hug We're
taken out of dancing it would not last
long. but would die a natural death
within a few weeks. said Father
Benedict, in lecture to young women
at the Logan Avenue chapel here to-
day
Married women don't dance with
their husbands. but with other wom
ems husbands. and married men don't
dance with their wives. but with 9th
er mems wives he said.
After telling your beloved that
there is great danger in kissing, trans
hitting germs" he continued to the
young women. ALLOW him to kiss YOU
twice in one evening. once when he
comes and once before he leaves. 1t
is not necessary that he should kiss
YOU 100000 times in an evening.
though he may be enEaged 10 YOU
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
JUDGE HARLAN IS DEAD.
street Car kills Member of Pension
Board of Review.

Washington, Jan. 27.-Judge B. A.
Harlan. for more than thirty years a
member of the board of review in the
pension office. died at his home in this
city yesterday as the result of being
struck by a street car Tuesday.
Judge Harlan was born in Maryland
rs years ago and when a boy went to
Grand Rapids, Mich, where he be-
came lawyer and later probate
Judge. He was appointed TO the PEN
sion Office in 1881.
Judge Harlan is survived by his wife
and a daughter, Mrs. Stoneman, wife
of the Rev 4. H. Stoneman of St.
Joseph, Mich, and a son, H. B. Har-
Ian of this city. The body will be
taken to Grand Rapids for burial.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27

working girls friend, and all women who
mtfer should write to you for special
ldvice. p Miss TITLE PLENzIc, g jay
St, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
When a remedy has lived for over
thirty years, steadily growing in popu-
arity and influence, and thousands upon
thousands of women declare they owe
their very lives to it, is it not reasonable
% believe that it is al article of great
merit?
We challenge anyone to show any
other one remedy for a special class of
disease which has attained such an enor-
nous demand and maintained it for so
many years as has Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
II YOU want special advice write to
lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. (cOafi-
TentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter viii
se opened, read and answered by q
TeRan and held in strict confidence.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
MENINGITIS AT GIANT CAMP.
McGraw's Ground Keeper Throws
Scare Into NFuggsy.

New York, Jan. 27.-Manager Nc
GraW, OF the National league club, has
received a letter from his ground
Keeper. John Murphy, who has been
IN Marlin, Tex, since Christmas, say
ing there are several cases of men
nights in Marlin, but that none of the
patients is seriously affected and ali
have been isolated
McGraw had been soothing at the
meningitis idea, but now has taken a
different view of the matter He has
written TO Murphy to keep him posted
on the local situation and to give him
Immediate notice of any new out
brea k
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
SLOAN IS REELECTED.
Again at Head of Topeka Industrial
Council.

Officers elected for six months
Council were reelected at a meeting
held Friday night, and members of the
board of trustees were chosen. G. c..
Burton, a Grange delegate offered the
cooperation of the farmers in matters
of common interest
officers were elected for six months
follow: President A c. Sloan; vice
president. r. Johnson; financial sec
rotary, ". H. Kerle; recording and
corresponding secretary, Clarence
sharon: board of trustees, W. L. Por-
ter, John Curry. Roy Locke; sergeant
at arms, Lewis Kerle; delegate to
state Society Of Labor and Industry,
A. Q. Sloan: alternate John Curry.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
DEAD MAN CROOKED.
Elder Much Alive and Using Mails to
Defraud.

San Diego, Cal, Jan. 27--Floyd Scott,
a rancher, said to be A. E. Elder, for
merly Of Salt Lake City, was arrested
here today on a charge Of using the
mails to defraud.
Scott mailed a letter from here to
the Hoffman Brothers Loan and Trust
company of salt Lake City. in which
he offered to sell property in Airing
ton Heights in that city at a price 81
COO less than its reported value
The complaint sets forth that Scott
did not own the property nor have per-
mission to offer it fer sale
Salt Lake City, Jan. pa. B. Elder,
formerly reporter for the Utah SUI
preme court who according to advices
charged with using the mails to de
fraud, was reported from Los Angeles
in November as dead from blood pOis-
oniHg. The statement was published
widely, and never was doubted by his
acquaintance here. About the time the
report of Elders supposed death reach
ed here, Adam Richter, Salt Lake
real estate dealer. received a letter pur
porting 10 be from the owner of nine
lots in salt Lake, offering the lots Tor
sale at a low price Richter bought
several of the lots for $1,000 and sub
sequently sold some of them. Riehter.
after paying taxes on the lots learnes
that they belonged TO Minnie Oldham
Richter made the draft he paid for the
lots payable to Floyd Scott.
The man VINO applied for the money
under tne'name of Scott, it is report
cd here proved to be the Elder long
mourned as dead.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
McGIRR SUCCEEDS HAZARD.
A New Pension Examiner Is Assigned
to Topeka.

Announcement has been made by the
pension department of the appointment
of NJ. J. McSirr, as examiner for the
Topeka district. He viii succeed S. T.
Hazard who took charge of the office
last spring Hazard will probably re-
turn to the pension service in Washing
ton where he was employed before com
ing to Kansas.
McGirr has been in charge of the
McAlester. Ok. office for several years.
He will bring his family here at once
and the change in the pension exami-
ner's office, will probably become eff
fective February l.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Looks Like $500

A big car Of exceeding beauty; few people
have guessed its price on sight at below
$780, Finished in English Purple Lake
a rare shade of deep maroon-trimmed in
nickel, with bonnet, tenders and filters in
black enamel, with OK inch lamps in black
enamel and nickel. You'll find the same
equipment on cars selling at $500.
Tenders of sweeping grace, radiator of
new and distinctive design-doors 20 inches
wide and open fully with no outside latches.
Rakish, low and balanced perfectly, you
can put it around corner in a jify and the
rear end will hug the road.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
MAY AS WELL GIVE UP
A Father Says He Stands No show
Against His Daughters Beauty.

Denver, Jan. 27.-John Stackhouse.
under arrest, accused of feeding the
breakfast of his wife and two daugh-
tiers to the family dog and committing
other acts of cruelty toward his fam
lly, declares that arguments that he
may offer in his own favor have no
weight against the extreme beauty of
MS two daughters and he is resigned to
his fate which he declares will be moth
lhg less than q penitentiary sentence.
My daughters are so beautiful and
50 popular that people believe they are
being mistreated when they complain"
ne said today, tand for that reason I
VIII stand no chance with the court,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Ride 200 Miles Without
Fatigue

Step into this car and you are dominated
by feeling of spacious ease and gratifying
comfort. In a ten minute ride you grin in
spite of yourself through rare delight. You
may tour all day with pleasure and return
without fatigue.
The upholstering is of such pleasing soft
ness that even the invalid may ride without
discomfort-cushions 8 inches deep made
from finest selected long hair. Rear cushion
has Is double acting steel spring coils.
Front springs 80 inches long = rear So
inches long-axle of I-beam type set for
ward under radiator road clearance 10
inches-front edge of tonneau seats inches
ahead of rear axle-front seat As inches wide
-120 inch wheel base and SO inch wheels.
Now, do you wonder that it's the easiest
riding-easiest to drive and easiest to turn
around no other make at $1,000 can
touch it,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
DROVE TRUSKETT CRAZY
Defense Is Begun in Medley Murder
Case.

Independence. Kan. Jan 27-The
state rested IN the Trnskott murder case
here and Attorney Bucher III his OPP
ening statement for the defense said
he would show that TTuskett was dri-
Ven insane by the persecution Of Nee
ley
The story CT the kidnapping of Robert
Goodman. the Indian minor. to keep
him away from Truskett until he was
p years of age vas told all over again.
J. A. Veasy. a Bartlesville lawyer, was
the first wItr:ess for the defense.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Why the $3.50 Price?
WHY such a car I'D dis priceln

why SUCH car at thlS prlcer
Here's the reason: For years we have
built high priced cars, educated our me-
chanics to greater skill, developed our
factory until we now are able to produce
the Cross Country.
The Rambler was first to offer a real
bicycle for less than 500. The Rambler is
now first to offer a real car below 81, 900.
The public is ready. The Cross Country is
here-it's the flag bearer for 19I2-sure to
be a Rambler year. To see this car is to
want it-write for the name of the nearest
dealer-ask for the Rambler Catalog.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
RICH MAN IS BARRED.
immigration Officials Call John Hus-
song an Undersira bic.

IIussong. a millionaire, and for TWEEN
~ years resident of Lower Cali
fornia, has been declared an unde-
sirable citizen and excluded from the
United states. Immigration Inspector
Henry Weddle received official notice
from Washington today that his
ruling to that effect has been sus-
tanned.
The ruling was made two weeks
ago when Hussong came from En-
senada to see his children. who are in
school here. He contested the ruling.
Officials here refuse to specify why
they consider him undesirable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Delight to Drivers

You must experience the feel of that
Cross Country wheel. It's a delight. Think
of the unconscious ease with which you
guide a bicycle. It's just that. Your arms
don't tire. Your legs don't cramp. Both
levers are inside and the sound of the motor
just the sweetest hum that turns instantly
into snappy roar when the cut-out is
open.
Silent, long and lean, with swift moving
lines, the Cross Country has grace, sugges-
ton of speed and beauty of contour.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Gold Mine bubble RI,rsts.

Winnipeg, Man. Jan. 27.=The gold
mining experts, at a mass meeting of
which has been exciting the people of
the country for the last two weeks,
burst when California and Yukon
mining experts. at a mass meeting of
prospectors, after having spent the
day in examining samples, announced
they were unable to find traces Of gold
making it worth while to develop.
Eight thousand claims have been
staked out.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
F1ies 81 Miles in A Minutes.

Douz, France, jan 27.-M. Bathiat,
the aviator, flying in a monoplane,
made a new worlds speed record for
100 kilometers (62 miles, in II min
utes and % seconds. Another worlds
record was made by Henri Mol1a.
Driving a bipIane carrying five pas
sengers of a total weight of 948
pounds, exclusive of gasoline. Molla
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27

all run down. l had to
give up work for 1 could
not stand the pains in nv
back The doctor said /
needed an operation for
female trouble but Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound h 81 p ed m e
more than the doctors
did I hope that every
one who is suffering will
get the Compound. My
pains, nervousness and
backaehe are gone and 1
have gained five pounds.
I owe my thanks to your
medicine for it is the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Snap! Gingerl Power!

To drive this car is exhilarating. It runs
like spirited horse. You touch the
Fifth Avenue it will creep along at miles
per hour-on the open road it tops it off at
fifty. 1t took Abbey Hill, New York, on
high gear with five people, starting at %
miles per hour and going 30 miles at top.
It took Viaduct Hill on High, starting at
IS, dropping to IL at the crest and 60
ing at Is at the top, passing two high priced
cars going up in the gears.
1t took City Line Hill, Philadelphia, on
high, Roundout Hill at Kingston, N. Y,
with passengers and climbed State Street
Hill, Albany, from river to Capitol on high
with six rassenCerc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
Standard Paises Prices.

New York, Jan. 27.-The Standard
Oil company has advanced the price of
domestic oil delivered by tank wagons
from to cents a gallon This
makes a two cent advance in local oil
since the first of the year
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
FACTORY GIRL
GIVES Up
Too Sick to Work
Advised Operation. Re-
stored to Health by
Lydia 2. Pinkharn's
Compound.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y.-'I run a sew
ing machine in a large factory and got
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
ID This and You viii Think So Too

1t starts quickly and stops quickly-a
motor car virtue that has saved many an
accident. The braking surface is 400
square inches,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27

remained aIoft one hour and six min
utes.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27

It's a SO h. p. five passenger touring car
with 100 inch wheel base, 36x4 inch tires
and demountable wheels-a rare ombina-
ton of power, comfort and appearance.
It's Iong-it's low-it's roomy. Low, with
drop frame and new spring suspension.
Long with front axle set forward and
straight line torpedo body. Roomy with
tonneau seat four feet wide-31 inches of leg
room-enough for the tallest man-27 inches
from front seat to dash and wide elbow
room at the wheel. The most comfortable
car in America selling below $500.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-06-06

led The practical work In cooking
begins with the simplest cooking as
cereals; and, by a graded course, eN-
tends to the highest work in this
line.
In the senior year the young ladies'
are required TO plan. estimate the
cost, buy, cook, and serve entire
meals, BY the time they have finish
ed in this course they haze thor
ough practice Of suitable combinations
Of food, of how to serve grog erly,
and OF knowledge OF the actual cost
Of living. The work in domestic art
begins with the simplest hand work;
next, machine work is taken up, and
the young ladies are taught to cut,
tit, and make their own garments.
In addition to the work in the domes
tic science department, each young
lady is required to take the literary
work and the other sciences given in
the school, and in this way she has
both a literary and practical educa-
ton, and goes out into the world well
prepared for the battle of life.
MANUAL TRAINING AND DRAWING
Manual training and mechanical
drawing are taught two years Of the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-06-06

"C" work Includes &. EARL VEzEY
a special review Of Math and Science
| the more important topics in arithme-
| tie, with the preparatory. or grade
work, takes up tho subject in its en-.
/ tirety and treats it fully It is the aim
Of the school to have all the pupils
thoroughly prepared in English and
arithmetic as a better preparation for
secondary work
Algebra is taken up in the &C" year
ter the FIRST twelve weeks. and is
continued through the &C" and "B'
years, when it is completed, and is
then followed BY geometry (planc) in
the a" year
In the new course Of study to be
offered a -four years course in Iaatbe
MATES has been crowded This course
cf study Offering a three or four
years course, will be recommended
IS one Of the new features next wear
This new course viii take up solid
geometry for eighteen weeks during
the senior year
Physical geography will be offered
as one Of the new regular features
with at least eighteen weeks OF work
The usual experiments. including field
trips. will be a part ot the work
Physics and chemistry are offered
on the regular secondary school plan.
One full year each, Of thirty-siX weeks.
with the usual hours for laboratory
experiments is given.
The course in chemistry win include
both qualitative and quantatiye analy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-06-06
CONNELL STATE SCHOOL A WINNER
Costs But $4,000 Year Conduct Splendid Temple
Of Learning Which Aiken Bill Seeks to Destroy
Progress of the School; Work of the Faculty
and Plans for the Future

This school. lgcated in the fines,
agriculture section I'D 0klahoma, has
had many changes since the first day
cf school IN Sac present milding.
II was first the Woods County High
School. and was established at an
election that laced zoe county court
house a; Ava Then. with state
hood can1c the change TO the an AZ
ia County lfigh School Then the
school, with its hmldings and appa-
ratus. was transferred 90 the state,
and became the Connell State School
OF Agriculture The school was uam-
ed for that worthy man President
J III ConneH o. the great Agricui-
great State OF Oklahoma.
it'll is only fair 10 mention that tae
location Of this school al Helena
as a lneuniy high school. aud later
its transformation iNto state school
was largely the work OF O. A Brewer
member of the State Beard of Agri-
culture fom the Fifth Supreme Court
Judicial District Of Oklahoma Mr.
Brewer has worked with might and
main for this school both as a county
high school and as "a state school
and has received some criticism from
his ricnds for so doing but man
who win work for his home town.
even against adverse criticism is
senerally applauded BIS people OF DIFF
ferent views. because loyalty is one
of the cardinal principles OF Amer
lean government
This is one cf the schools sought
to be destroyed ty the Akin Bill
now filed with the Secretary Of the
State. whose official sanction is ne
essary that the bin NAV be placed
before the people for their decision
This school comparatively seeking.
is costing the peoele only a trifle
the levy cf this year being only
$1,000 This is all the rev enuc Of
any nature or kind that it receives
The entire six district aeri eultural
schools receive only $4,000 for the
present year or about one-iour
teenth O, one mill on the dollar o.
assessed valuation So this cost for
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-06-06


Manual Training student ia Taught
the care and use OF various wood
working tools, the printing and use OF
blue print plans, and the properties
and values of various woods as build
ing materials
During the first wear Of the course
proper, the student is taught the rudi-
ments of forging This training en-
ables the student 10 learn to weld iron
rapidly, forge chain, make bolts and
horse shoes and to make various re-
pairs for farm implements. The fore-
ing shop is sqlendidly equipped with
fifteen downdraft forgcs of the latest
model, drill press, emery wheel, rip
saw. and engine lathe of the most
modern design. The twelve horse.
power gasoline engines which drive
the machinery Of the shop makes it
convenient for the students 10 learn
the construction. care. and use Of this
farmers friend rhe drawing dur
ing this year of the course com
Drises elementary mechanical drawing.
isometric drawing. and photographic
projections
The mental training Of the second
year is advanced wood working. The
values of various Joints and spices
are taught The theory and practice
If roof fraing is taken up and thor
oughly studied The last term Of this
wear is devoted to cabinet making.
The student makes various pieces Of
furniture for his private use The
first term drawing of this year is de-
voted to instruction in sho9 drawings,
drawing OF machine parts, traGngs
md blue print making The remain
Ter of the year is spent in designing
and drawing plans Of houses barns,
and other buildings. Plaus, specifi-
,ations, and blue prints are made Of
he students own ideal house
,.- ENGLISH. '.
Because English is important not
only as a foundation for other studies
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liaO1' nc 0HoP lol ueiiioii9 . d a'll's
class "ofA in WOODWORKING aho
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mer ANA, as pune w. {. KINDER.
tuatiOn depends on Enqllsh
grammatical relation. it taught at
the same time that sentence struc-
ture is taught The course following
the preparatory work are courses in
rhetoric, advanced grammer, English
and American literature. and literary
criticism, Nearly all Of the work in
these courses is constructive rather
than critical, and Is made as practical
as possible In fact, the student is
early impressed with the idea that he
must attain to certain standard in
speaking aud in writing correct Eng
glish rather than that he must acquire
certain number of theoretical prin-
ciples.
...... .... o.. MUSIC .... .... ....
Music is not considered now, as it
used to be, a mere luxury; but it is