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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
BOY DRoMNs IN NEosHo.
Farmers Son Sinks just as Aid
Reaches Them.

f Council Grove, Kan, March ia
The 13-year-old son of Gordon Talley,
a farmer living north of this city, was
drowned in Neosho river, which is
swollen by the recent thaw. TaIley
was returning home from town in a
lumber wagon with his son and at
tempted to ford the river at the city
waterworks dam, when in midstream
the wagon and team were struck by a
large cake of drifting ice and carried
over the dam.
The boy held to his fathers coat
and together they swan some distance
downstream but We're knocked under
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
NOT TO BE PROSECUTED.
Clairvoyant Still Has Former Victim
Under Spell.

Salina, Kan, March 19.-Professor C.
Alno, the clairvoyant who had v. w.
Anderson place six hundred dollars in
an envelope around his neck and then
is alleged to have robbed him of the
ar cunt, was released today as Alder
son refused to appear against the
clairvoyant. Anderson declared Almo
had such an influence over him that it
was impossible for him to tell the truth
on the witness stand. He also declared
that he believed Amos wife needed
the money and it was not his intention
to steal it because he wanted to steal
Anderson stated also that he being a
Christian man could not further push
the case against the clairvoyant.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
BROWNS IN DRIFT.
Horse Drops Through Frozen Crust
Into Water.

Council Grove, Kan, March 10
While Mrs. Harvey MOnkers, living
nine miles north of this city was driv-
ing a horse across, a large snowdrift
in the road near her home, the horse
broke through the drift and was drown
ed. She 1eaped from the buggy but
was unable to free the animal because
of it's struggles which endangered hes.
own life. Before the horse could zoe
rescued he drowned in the water Der
meath the snow.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19

Tragedy of the Unprepared." DR.. ].
{. Berger of this city will deliver the
baccalaureate sermon.
The graduating class this year in
cludes nine young men and women
as follows: Faye Northrup. Luella
Groberty, Rose Barrow, Stella Gould,
Sarah Woods, Frances Misner, Ned
Ieatherwood, Howard Burnett and
Chester Jacoby.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
WILSON CLAIMS IT.
His Managers Say They Have II of
the Delegates.

Washington, March 19.-Woodrow
Wilson headquarters here has issued
statement virtually claiming major
ity of the Kansas delegation to the
Baltimore convention for Governor
Wilson. The headquarters claim that
Wilson delegates have been elected in
six of the eight congressional districts
of Kansas and claims a total of II
of the 16 district delegates. Two of
the four delegates at large are also
claimed. ~ f'-'-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
BIG WHEAT PROSPECT
snow March IA Heaviest Since Janu-
airy, 1886.

Colby, Kan, March 19.-The pros
poets for a big wheat crop here are the
best since 1891, according TO all of the
old settlers. Farmers are elated as a
result. The cold and snow caused some
loss to StOckmen as feed could not be
secured because railroads were unable
to move trains. This loss is not heavy
enough to be serious.
The heaviest snow of the month was
on the 14th inst. Old settlers declare
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
Miles a Second

without a jar, shock or disturbance. is
the awful speed of our earth through
space. We wonder at such ease of ma
lures movement, and so do those who
take DR.. Kings New Life Pills. No grip
ping, no distress, just thorough work that
brings good health and fine feelings. 25c.
Campbell Drug Co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19

Washington, March 19.-The SEN
ate agreed to vote on the general ser
vice pension bill on the legislative day
of Thursday, March IS. The Smoot
bill is estimated to carry an increased
expenditure of more than $24,O00,OOO
annually.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19

repeatedly by the drowning team. As
aid reached TalIey the boy Ioosened
his hold and sank. Men dragged the
river. The body was not recovered.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
MAY CHANGE PRISON PLAN.
Gov. Aldrich VIII Study Conditions
at q. S. Pen.

Leavenworth, Kan, March 10
Governor A1drichr of Nebraska tele-
phoned to Warden R. w. IcCIaughry
of the federal penitentiary that he
would come here soon to gather data
in regard to prison mana cement from
him and Deputy Warden W. H
Mackey.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
DODGE CITY GRADUATES NINE
Thomas Brooks Fletcher VIII Tell of
Tragedy of the Unprepared.

date for the commencement exercises
of the Dodge City high school has
been set as Nav 16- superintendent
Durham has announced Thomas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19
SwiSSCO
Proves It
Grows Hair
stops DandruR and Scalp Diseases, Re
stores Gray or Faded Hair To
It's Natural Color.
swissoo VIII DO 'ThIs Foo. TOr.

Sw1ssco produces astounding results SO
quickly it has amazed those who have
used it. We viii prove 1t to you II you
will send 10c in silver or stamps to pay
postage and we will send you q trial bot
tie and our wonderful testimonials.
There is no excuse for badness. Write
today to SwisSco Hair Remedy Co., {Ti3
p o. Square, Cincinnati, Ohio
Swissco is on sale at all druggists and
drug departments at Soc and $50 o botti9
Sold and recommended IN Topeka by
Arnold Drug Co. 523 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-19

they have seen nothing like it since
January, 1856.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
THE STATE OF TEXAS

To- '0o District Court. Potter County
Texas. January Term. 4 D 1879.
To the Sheriff 1- any Constable of
Potter County Greeting
You are hereby commanded. That.
by making publication % this cita-
ton DO some newspaper published In
the County OF Potter. four weeks
previous 20 the return day hereof
you summon Fannie McCrary Dun
woody. whose residence o. unknown
10 be and appear before the District
Court. 20 be holden In and FOR tho
County OF Potter. AZ the Court HouSe
thereof. In the city OF Amarillo on
the second Monday In January, \
u 1873. tho same being the 18Th day
TOT said month then and there "a
answer the petition % Emmett ,
Dunwoody. as plaintiff filed IN sal
Court on the 18Th day 90 Septcm beI
. 4. ID 1912. against Fannie McCrar'
woody. as defendant. said snit De-
I ,1e numbered 1911. 'Fe nature col
which demand Ia .r follow. '0-VIf.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
TOPEKANs WILL
MEET MA[lETs
Coming Down Sunday for
Football Battle on City
Park GridirOn

Manager G.. ID. Goats of the santa
We Malletts football club received
word yesterday that the Topeka shop
team will De here sure next Sunday
for contest with the locals. The
zane will be- played at the city base
ball park
That the Malletts will have their
hands full Is sure proposition, for
the Athletics" as they are styled,
have a husky bunch and the benefit
OF several weeks hard practice, So
TAR the Topeka team have not lost a
game. but defeated with ease Null
yane and Newton.
In anticipation Of hard contest.
Manager Coates has selected the
best material from his large list OF
"tryouts. and will put team on the
-ridiron Sunday averaging -
pounds to The man Each afternoon
is spent in falling on the ball, tack
ling and trying new formations. To-
wards the end Of the week signal
practice and trick plays only will be
INDUCED In. so that every player
may 90 into the game in the best pos
sible condition and free from bruises
and sprains
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
A|CH SCHOOL TRIES
IsH|FT Or PLAYERS

The High School huskios are buck
ling down 10 hard practice again al
ter their issueless scrimmage with
Goodnight last Saturday, and are
demonstrating sufficient class to war
rant belief that they will capture the
High school honors for the Panhan-
die during the present season
Yesterday afternoon the boys
went through a hard scrimmage with
the scrubs which will help 10 per
feet team work all round Following
last Saturdays game there has been
considerable shifting and trying on;
OF players In new positions Morgan.
for instance. has gone in AZ center,
/ bur this does not imply that he will
Isgpp'ant sam Rogers. who Is playing
bis usual smashing game al that
point R Sowdcr is trying ont a.
quarter and showing snap az Il too
/ N.' De- has littlr on Blanchard. who
hts starred 40 that position IN all the
| lNsh school games OF the season
Potter and Hall dubbed the duck
leg twins are putting up rippin ar
ticlc OF the approved ar their rcspec-
tive tackles As guards there are
four or f.v' good men who may be-
&C. He'd ou - any time. and who may
+ De expected 10 deliver ia great
shape Among these are r SoWder
lH Rogers and Tyler As ends there
are lngcrton Roquemore. Blair and
Shauehossy an fast. tried men
The hackneld boats OF Crudgiug-
ton. r Rodgers and Sowder. who can
10 relied upon in any emergency. and
are on 'ho spot 40 every stage o. tho
Igamo
The Weh school has DO immela',
game boz prospect. buf expects f0 pu'
owpth.re lively over Hsfor. another
fortnight
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
FAMOUS ATHLETE TO RETIRE
Ralph Craig, Wonderful Runner, Who
Captured sprints at Stockholm,
Quits the Game.

Athletics is to lose one OF its brio u.
est stars. Ralp Craig. the fieet-footod
American boy who carried the stars
and stripes TO victory In the olympic
games at Stockholm, Sweden. will not
be seen on the cinder path any more.
Craig's folks are opposed TO the young
man following an athletic career and
did not want him to contest at Stock.
holm. But patriotic pride impelled tho
great runner to 10 along with the
other Americans and II was well Tor
this country that he did He won
glory enough at the olympic games to
last a lifetime Craig ran two grand
iaces-the 100 and 200 meter events
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
SPM0Rfll e SECTION &c.,
INTEREST KEEN
IN CLOVIS BOUT
RUDE Smith and Pete
Shaughnessy to Fight
on October 81
Special to Daily New,

Special TO Daily News
Clovis. \. ~. Oct. 90. Interest In
the Pete Shaughnessy-R Smith
bout 10 Dee staged in Clovis, October
81. grows warmer each day These
two men are recognized as two Of
the foremost fighters in the South
vest and their battle for supremacy
iu Clovis will be battle from start
TO finish Shaughnessy has met sucn
linen a. Clarence English. Wildcat
Ferns. Art Maeirl Jack Fitzpatrick,
ud has never been knocked out, his
nearest defeat being a close decision
Smith has been fighting for a num-
Der of years and Is well known on
'he coast and through the middle
west rs a tough battlcr, a ready and
willing mixer tie has met some o.
/ The best men in his class, and has
always performed In a very credit
able manner.
smiths training camp is located in
rortalcs. and he is amassng a host
OF loyal supporters from that section
ty his display OF form and rigid WORK
outs lie is accompanied by his man
'a-or and trainer, Prof Sam Jacobs
of Denver Mr.. Jacobs is well known
throughout the entire country as one
%! the best trainers In the country.
and has turned out number OF
God men he has the largest and
aeF equipped gymnasium In the
West. located at Denver. lie has a
number OF Fighters under his care
luoN. and states that he believes
Smith one OF the best men In his
class. and capable at all times OF
Iru'ing mp q rafting GOOD fight with
! the best Of them.
/ The show is being STAGED by Y r.
/ Murichal. who is gaining prestige in
1.-THE West by reason OF the good
matches he Is pulling iic Is recog-
nilel in Missouri. Oklahoma, Louisi-
lana and throughout the East as a
man who has never STAGED frame
eight. and makes his matches at all
time 90 give his patrons the best run
Tor their money.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
CHAS. CHECH MAKES RECORD
Los Angeles Pitcher Throws but
Ninety-Seven Balls In thinning
Game With Portland.

Pitcher Charley Chech. Of Los An.
geles, established one and may be
two Pacific Coast league records for
the year when he defeated Portland
recently 3 TO ! IN /! innings The
former st. Paul finger threw but -
balls TO the Portland batsmen IN the
elongated engagement. constituting
one sure bid for fame, and. il his
claim OF II consecutive victories Is
substantiated by President Baum,
that will be another high.watcr MARI
for the season
Chechs record OF less than nine
pitched balls FOR each inning is re-
markable In the third inning he
threw but four In the eighth five and
in the tenth four Ills total was IS
balls, "a strikes and 10 foul strikes,
spread through the game as follows
First inning. five pitched balls; sec
ond inning seven; third inning four,
fourth inning, seven; fifth inning. -;
sixth inning. 10; seventh inning IS;
eighth inning, five. ninth inning, II;
tenth inning. four; eleventh inning
IA.
Hlgginbotham. who opposed him
fed up 1863 pitched balls. comprising
IS balls, Is strikes and rs fouls
The Sacramento official scorer
charged me with defeat OF game on
July 90 when ] relieved Leverenzs
but that does not go against me. said
Chech. defending his statement that
he has won n straight victories 81
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

Hampton. Conn, Oct. ga
sportsman like atmosphere prevail
"a this place today al the opening
OF the foyrteentb annual rails OF
the Connecticut Fields Trials Asso-
citation. Sportsmen from all parts
Of New England and from New YORK
and Canada were on hand with their
handsome pointers and settlers, many
of the dogs having national rep
uta,ion. The birds are reported
plentiful this year and an unusually
successful meet is expected. The
two feature events will be the Derby
and All-Age Stakes. for which PURSES
OF 500 have been offered in add
ton 20 handsome trophies.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

Plaintiff ALLEGES that ho and de-
endau' were duly and legally mar
-et ~ Sort Smith. Arkansas. and
.ha, ou or about February -, 1905,
defendant voluntarily abandoned him
aifh the intention OF never living
with him again and has remained
ava, for more than ne statutory pc
Rod % three years.
wherefore plaintiff praSs for eta
lion iu terms OF the Law. and upon
final bearing hereof he have judg-
mcnt dissolying the marriage rela-
lions existing between him and de-
fendant. FOR costs % suit and sener-
al relief
Herein Fail Not. but have you then
ana there before said Court mis-
Writ with yogr return thereon
shoa.re how y5u have executed 'h'
same
Wines " ~ Hardin Clerk %
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

Joe Tinker, captain OF the Chicago
Cubs, is quoted as saying of Marty
O'Toole, the high.priced pitcher OF
the Pittsburg Pirates: "OToole Is the
best pitcher have seen in years. He
will certainly make good | lelieye
that free swingers, like scnulte,
Mitchell and others Of that class, VIII
have unlimited trouble in making
base hits of his delivery. The only
man who looks TO me TO have a
chance TO hit him safely is the one
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
Marty o'TOoIe, Pittsburs's Star TwirIer

who chokos his bat and chops at the
ball Martyrs shoots have such a
sharp break that the man who starts
free swing is likely to find his bat
going inches under or over the ball
as IL crosses the plate O'Toole throws
his spitball with the same motion he
uses for bis straight pitch. and there
is no way OF telling what he is hand
ing you. lie makes the bluff of spit
ting on the ball every time, and this
also fools the batter"
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

tbe plstr.c, Court % Potter County
eileen under ms hand and seal o;
said court In Amarillo. this 18th day
of October a ID 1912
~ n HARDIN.
CLERK District Court. Potter County.
Texas
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
bREsNAHAN IS
SQUEEZED OUT
Contract Terminated by the
Management of st. Louis
National Team
ny Associated Press

81. Louis, Mo, Oct. 2z.-Notice
was served on Roger Bresnahan'
manager OF the st. Louis Nationals
today, that his contract had been ter
minated by the management although
il still has four years TO run.
Bresnahan stated that he would
try 10 force the club TO live up to Its
contract.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
Ameco Chick Feed is put up in

hundred. forty-eight and twenty
four pound packages. Ask your
grocer or coal man for it. Am
arillo Mill & Elevator Co.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

s car OF fancy Arkansas blacks.
York Imperial and Ben Davis apples
now on Santa Re team track. Same
grade az just closed ou' on Rock Isl
and track last week Martin Goostree.
3O3-5p
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23
W0lVERT0N IS REAL LEADER
Manager OF New York Hlohlanders
Makes Himself Generally use-
fuI az Trainer and Coach.

Manager Wolverton OF the Yankees
10 q real leader. Although way past
the age OF regular ball player, he
pitches to his batters during batting
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

Moore fumbled a bali and lot In the
winning run. The score was to T."
Chech says the scorer gave him tho
defeat but afterwards changed bis re
port TO Baum n the facts are as
Chech alleges. he Is undoubtedly cor
rect In his claim for ~ wins. other.
wise his consecutive win column viii
read oight uh l lies Parkin's run
naum hes h..H for decision
Nliay of --n q.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

practice, goes In as a pinch batter and
delivers frequently. and Is there as a
ooacher. In addition 70 this he leads
HIS men from the bench and does a
little scouting
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

pavare % any os'eonath who ad-
rfses unnecessary operations. starves
--'fer's Or fahhlrs IN drugs. nlasters
afr. Those interested IN genuine o.
frora'rv 600 n Clements. - Old
Ftr--fa4t Bid~ phone f2s 276-tfc
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-10-23

and easily beat out the fastest sprint.
ters In the world Craig IL a member
OF the Detroit Y " c A. whore his
wonderful ability as a runner first at.
tracted the attention OF the athletic
world.
The Washington times., 1912-03-24
CHURCHES PREPARE
FOR PALM SUNDAY
Blessing of Palms at St. Patrick S
at Eleven O'clock
Services.

Announcement of services on Palm
Sunday were made today in the Roman
Catholic and Protestant Episcopal
churches of the city, which specially
/, observe this Sunday. At st. Patrick s
Church 1T was announced that the
blessing of the palms will take place at
1045 a. M, and that distribution will
take place during the II O'Clock mass
The Very Rev. William r. Russell
celebrated high mass at St. Patrick s
today and the sermon was preached by
the Rev. John M. Mcnamara on the
topic, The Catholic Church as the Re-
Nfuge of Sinners"
After referring to the parable of the
Prodigal Son, Father Mcnamara said
The parable expresses the attitude
of Christ toward sinners, and the at
utude of Christ is the attitude of His
representative on earth, the Catholic
Church. The policy of the church is
expressed in the words, Though your
sins be as scarlet yet they shall be for
given YOU and in the phrase, While
there is life there is hope
Monsgnor Russell will preach at the
Ienten devotion at 7:30 tonight on the
theme, Jesus, Peter and Judas" The
Rev. James a. Smyth will preach at the
Wednesday evening service.
The Washington times., 1912-03-24
"Social Busybody"
Theme for Sermon

THE Social Busybody'' is the subject
of the sermon to be delivered tonight al
7:30 o'clock by the Rev. Hermon s.
Pinkharn, pastor OF the Immanual Bap-
tist Church, Sixteenth street and Co
lumbia road.
The Washington times., 1912-03-24

Alfred King, of Arlington, N. j., did
not witness the splendid services oyer
the unknown sailors taken from the
hulk of the Maine. Yet Alfred King, a
veteran of the civil war and poor man,
is more than any other man, unless 1t
Is Congressman Sulzer, responsible for
raising the Maine, determining the
course of the fatal explosion and CIV
ing decent burial TO the martyr Sailors
only day before yesterday Congress
man Sulzer received a letter from King,
saying he would be unable to come to
Washington to Sc the termination of a
ten years fight' King spent all his
money in rousing sentiment in favor of
raising the Maine and burying her dead.
Friday night Congressman Phil Camp
bell of Kansas and a number of others
tried to reach King but failed. They
were willing to pay his expenses to
Washington and receive him as their
guest. ,,,
At the close of the Spanish
war there was organized In washington
the L. S. Battleship Maine Salvage
Company. This company sent anur1ng
prospects to all parts Of the country
calling for contributions which were to
be used in building d cofferdam around
the hulk Of the Maine. Then, when the
vessel dried out visitors. protected from
the water of the harbor of Havana by
the cofferdam, were to be permitted to
enter the Maine. A fee was to be
The Washington times., 1912-03-24
NO COAL TRUST HERE,
SAYSOFFICIAL BUSTER
n
Acting Attorney General Fowler
Denies Government Plans
Prosecutions.

No Coal trust exists in the United
States within the knowledge Of the
Government trust busters.
Acting Attorney General Fowler, in
charge Of antitrust work, emphatically
denied today the published reports that
the department was investigating or
intended at this time to investigate an
alleged Coal trust. II do not know of
any such investigation" he said. And
do not know what they mean by a
Coal trust"
1t was pointed out that Coal trust
could not exist without the cooperation
of the railroads, and that this was ut
terly impossible with the Interstate
Commerce Commission regulating ths
rates of the roads of the country and
continually on the lookout for agree
ments between coal operators and rail-
road officials.
Mr.. Fowler said inspector Dewoody
in Chicago has not received orders
through this office to make any such
investigation
The Washington times., 1912-03-24
REAL MAINE RAISER
. UNABLE TO BEHERE
Alfred King Who Spent Fourteen Years and His For
..... tune in Trying to Salvage the Hulk, Misses
.,ts -. .... Last Rites. ..... -.,.

charged, of course, and the prohts
promised were large One of these
pamphlets fell into Kings hands. He
went to work to have the Government
save the Maine and to bury the dead.
Without funds, without influence,
without even a typewriter, King began
writing newspaper articles and letters.
He tried to interest New Jersey Con-
gressmen but failed. About this time
Congressman Sulzer took hold of the
proposition Sulzer's plan was regarded
as so much hot air. Everyone was
against him and against King. But
both OF them kept pounding away.
There was an Ohio Congressnlan who
made scoring comment on Sulzer's s
plan Sulzer replied, and he believes
this reply. which was circulated through
the Ohioan's district. was the cause of
his defeat. Anyway. tho Ohio scooter
was not returned TO Congress.
King and SI!lzer continued the CAM
paign. In the last ten years Sulzer has
made upwards of a hundred speeches In
favor Of raising the Maine. King has
written incessantly.
believe l have received Il thousand
Sulzer this morning. Every one Is
written by hand, too
So II comes about that after a ten
years fight, aftef creating public senti.
ment sufficient to force approprla tions
amounting to $550,O0o after writing thou.
sands of letters bv hand, spending his
every cent on postage. Alfred King
raiser of the Maine, who lives at 81
Forest street. Arlington, N. j., was moi
In Washington yesterday to witness hi,
success.