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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
NORMAL WANTS MILITIA co.
Men Who Drill NSin Get Credit for
Gym Work.

Emporia, Kan, Nov. 26.-The Kan
sas State Normal is to have a militia
Company L of the Kansas National
guard. The twenty-three members of
Company L of the Kansas aNtional
guard in Emporia who are students at
the Kansas State Normal have a move
ment on foot to withdraw from the
Emporia company and establish a
company of their own.
This move was occasioned by a num-
Der of causes which will work de-
cided advantage to both the Normal
guardsmen and the institution. II the
company is established the men will
have their armory in the Normal gym
nasium, and will have the advantage
of the best practice hall in the state in
the big gym. Two drills a week will
be held for which the men will receive
credit in the department of physical
training for gymnasium work. The
athletic field will be the drill and pa
rade ground. By this scheme the men
will be able to economic their time,
as they will not have to drill at night,
and their militia work and gymnasim
requirement will be worked off at the
same time.
Clair Turner is being talked of for
captain, and the other commissioned
officers will be taken from the faculty.
Not only the ordinary drills, but also
the fancy setup drills and formations
of the regular army will be given This
will be made possible by the equipment
at the Normal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
DYCHE LOSES OUT FORM new CLUB
Deputy Game Warden and
Chief Gin Bad" Again.
Had Tied Up Shipment of Live
Ducks.

Hutchinson Kan, Nov. 26.-K. G.
Beck, sheriff of Reno county. and Prof.
L. L. Dyche, state game warden, who
have had several rounds heretofore,
have clinohed again.
A shipment of about sixty live wild
duks, which Beck Brothers were about
to ship to a park in Pennsylvania,
caused the latest clash with the state
game department
Mr.. Beck, in addition to being sheriff
of Reno county, is head of this firm of
wholesale dealers ard shippers in game
and animals for parks and ZOOS.
A few days ago as the firm was start
ing this shipment of ducks for Penn
sylvania, Deputy Game Warden Hodg-
son stepped in and confscated the
ducks, on the ground that it was a
vilation of law to ship them out of the
state.
Sheriff Beck started after Hodgson
hot and heavy, and run into Prof.
Dyche, who was here attending the
State Agricultural congress. They had
a hot session, Prof. Dyche standing by
his deputy. Mr.. Beck telephoned At
torney General John Dawson, advising
him Of the situation, and was instruct
ed by the attorney general to go ahead
and make the shipment.
Prof. Dyche was here again last
evening. But no proceedings have been
instituted, and Sheriff Beck has not
been arrested
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
'HOUN' HAD RABIES
Campaign Cry Causes Boys
Serious Injury.
YOungster Bitten by SOP Jim
HOun'" Takes Treatment.

Wichita, Kan, Nov. 26-His leg
chewed three weeks ago by his A.
months-oId pet hound pup that died of
rabies a few days later, Joseph Nord-
hoeck, jr, the 10-year-old son of Joseph
Nordhoeck, a farmer, was brought here
for Pasteur treatment.
house yard. Joseph pinehed the pups
ear. The cur made snap at the lads
leg, imprinting his teeth in the flesh
below the knee. The hoy showed no
SYMPTOMS of infection then or since
He was bitten November 1.
The dog acted queerly afterward, bit
ing savagely at straws and sticks or
anything thrown at him, where he lay
under the porch. He refused to come
out. The seventh day after he had bit
ten the child. he died.
The brain was sent to the State uni
versity, where experts found it to be
that of a mad dog. The results of the
examination were made known a few
DAYS ago to DR.. o. G. Hutchinson, of
wichita. He at once prepared to give
the patient the Pasteur treatment. The
Nordhoecks have lived where they do
now only year. They formerly resid-
ed on the West Side, in Wichita. They
are Netherlanders, not long over from
the old country.
Joseph Nordhoeck, jr.. heard his
father talk so much about the "houn'
dog this summer before the Baltimore
convention, that he told his parents he
wanted a hound himself. So the elder
Joseph found one for him. This is the
hound that bit him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
Music Festival for Teachers.

Manhattan, Kan Nov. 26.-The fifth an
nual convention and music festival OF tee
Kansas State Music Teachers associa-
ton will be held here December and 3;
The most interesting part of the testlVal
will be the program by the Kansas com
posers December S. The program fol-
lows:
Organ. ...........C. H. BromSby (Sanna)
Played by Mr.. Bromsby-
Song-''The Ninty and Nine -.-.--::
.......-J E. Carnal (Salina)
Sung by Mr.. ]. E. Carnal
Chorus Magnfficat. E. Carnai
Sung by Presbyterian choir, direction j.
f. Carnal.
Piano .....J. ]. Landsbury BALDWIN
Played by Mr.. ]. ]. Landsbury-
Songs-(a) Cb).......-T. L. Krebs (Wlcmta)
Violfn-'Impromptu in Sharp
Minor" &c. s. Sk1iton (Lawrence)
Played by Mr.. W. Morse, violin, and G 5.
Piano@(a) ''Humoreske;' ob) ''Dia-
log" (c) ''Minuet' -.
..............C. A. Preyer Q4aWrence)
Played by c. A Preyer
VioIin-''Elegie in A Minor ----....-.-
......................-. H. Dox GIighlanO
played by Mr.. T. Lindberg.
Piano-Ca) ''Oriental Dance; CD
''Moonrise;;' (c) -'Serenade"
.....sO.L L. Fischer (Wichita)
Played by Otto Fischer
Brushwood Boy" My
Loves Like Red, Red Rose,
Ia Belle Dame Sans MeTcf" -.
........O. L. Fischer CWichi+a)
Sung by Harry Evans.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
Normal Faculty Organizes and
Leases Club House.
Thanksgiving Dinner to Be
Served in New Quarters.

Emporia, Kan, Nov. ga Normal
Faculty club has been organized among
the members of the Kansas State nor
NAL, and will have it's home in the
large apartment house adjacent to the
campus, which has just been completed
by the Emporia Building and Invest
ment company. The nature of the club
Is social, and has as it's object the slim
ulation of a close social bond between
members of the Normal faculty. The
club has entered into a cooperative
agreement with the Emporia Building
and Investment company, which also is
composed of members of the Normal
faculty. The club will use part of the
company's house, but expects ultimate
~ to be established in the handsome
$40, 900 faculty club house which will be
built opposite the Normal library. The
plans for the club house have been
drawn, and the contract will be let in
the spring.
The apartment house has been let
to Mrs L. T. Stone, of Leavenworth,
who has equipped the place with new
furnishings, and will run a faculty
apartment house and dining room. On
Thanksgiving, Mrs Stone will serve a
big turkey dinner, when the new quar-
tiers will be dedicated. Two rooms on
the first floor will constitute the club
headquarters and will be handsomely
furnished by them.
The dining room will have four tables,
with accommodations for twenty-four
persons. All of the faculty functions
will be held there, and Mrs. Stone, who
is an experienced hotel woman, will be
the official caterer The eight rooms on
the second floor will be rented to wom-
en- of the faculty.
The club is managed by a governing
board of five members, which manages
the affairs of the club. The club rooms
will be for the use of members of the
fa hot 70
meeting place, and has at it's aim the
Specialization of the faculty personnel.
The organization has seventy-f1ve mem
berS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
STRANGER CURES HOG CHOLERA
Unknown Man Stops Plague by Giving
Larned Farmer Formula.

Larned, Kan, Nov. 26.-Through an
act o. kindness to L. B. Boyd, farmer
living north of here, an unknown tran
silent has brought relief for the hog
cholera which is doing much damage
in this section. The stranger recently
overheard Mr.. Boyd speaking of deaths
in his herd. He offered recipe of his
own. Boyd tried the formula and i'm
mediately obtained startling results.
He at once made the formula public
and it is now rapidly eliminating the
plague.
The medicine is made of equal parts
by weight of arsenic, aloes and blue
vitrol pulverized and dissolved in boil
ing water water sufficient for solution.
Mr.. Boyd gave one tablespoonful at
each feeding.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
CITY BELIEVES IN ADVERTISING.
Dodge Hopes to Become Amusement
Center of West.

Dodge City, Kan, Nov. 26.-The city
commission here believes in town ad-
vertising. 1t has offered the Ford
County Fair & Driving Park associa-
ton a rem year lease on the city park
for a very nominal rental, believing
that organization to be the city's best
advertising asset. The fair and races
are given each year in correction with
the Southwest Veterans reunion here
and make Dodge City the recreation
center of western Kansas during their
continuance. Among other things the
association pledged itself to establish
a racing circuit of eight western KAN
sas towns so better events may be
scheduled.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
Famous "Pi1t of Cough
Syrup" Receipt
No Better Remedy at Any Price
Fully Guaranteed.

Make & plain syrup by mixing one
pint of granulated sugar and e pint of
warm water and stir for two minutes.
Put 215 ounces of pure Pinex fifty
cents WORTHY in a pint bottle, and fill it
up with the Sugar Syrup. This gives
you a family supply of the best cough
syrup at saving of 81. 1t never spoiIs.
Take a teaspoOnful every one, two or
three hours.
The effectiveness of this simple remedy
is surprising. 1t seems to take hold in
stantly, and will usually stop the most
obstinate cough in "a hours It tones
up the jaded appetite and is just laxa-
tive enough to be helpful in a cough,
and has a pleasing taste. Also excellent
for bronchial trouble, throat tickle, sore
lungs. and asthma, and an unequaled
remedy for whooping cough and Group.
This recipe for making cough remedy
with Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cor
strained honey is a prime favorite III
thousands of homes in the United States
and Canada. The plan has been imita-
ted, though never successfully. If you
try it, use only genuine Pinex, which is
the most valuable concentrated com.
pound of Norway white pine extract, and
is rich in g1aiaeol and all the natural
healing pine elements. Other prepare
tions viii not work in this recipe.
A guaranty of absolute satisfaction,
or money promptly refunded goes with
this recipe. Your druggist has Pinex,
or will get it for you. IF not, send to
The P5nex Co, Ft. Wayne 1nd.-Aay,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
HONOR AN AGED MINISTER.
III. G. Bradbury Has Preached Forty
Years in Kansas.

Lincoln, Kan, Nov. 26.-The people of
Lincoln county Joined in an all-day
meeting Saturday in honor of the Rev.
H. c. Bradbury, the pioneer preacher of
the Saline and Solomon valleys. More
than two hundred persons were served
at dinner in the Workmen hall in Lin
coin, and gifts aggregating about $500
were received for the minister.
The Rev. Mr.. Bradbury came to CEN
trail Kansas more than forty years ago,
and founded Presbyterian church at
Lindsey, ottawa county. Since then he
has preached in nearly every town in
this section of the state, and has found
ed many Presbyterian churches. For
several years he has had no charge, but
has preached regularly each Sunday,
making a circuit of country churches
and school houses in Lincoln county.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
An Itching Scalp
Forms Bad Habit
Use Zemo and You Won't Need to
Scratch Your Scalp. This
Is Guaranteed.


For any skin aff1iccions itch, dandruh.
eczema, pimpies. blotches. use ZEMO. No
matter II you have tried everything else
under the heavens use ZEMO. If your
scalp itches, fly to ZEMO.
If your face is covered with pimpIes rely
absolutely upon ZEMO. If you have the
worst case of eczema ever known just
remember ZEMO CURES.
You apply liquid ZEMO with the fingers.
just touch of it. No trace Is left. And
though 1t vanishes instantly, you know
ZEMO is at work. You know it by the
relief, the almost instant relief.
You feel this in the disappearance of all
Itch. all pain, all distress. Get the liberal
25-cent size trial bottle of ZEMO as quickly
as you can. Relief from skin dtstresses
can't come any too quickly for you. And
remember. ZEMO Is guaranteed. zEMO is
sold by druggists at $l.0o for the regular
size large bottle or % cents for the liberal
size trial bottle.
ZEMO is sold ana guaranteed by
druggists everywhere. and in Topeka
by Brunt Drug Co, conner Fifth and
Kansas avenues.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
TWO BAD MEN ESCAPE.
Alleged Slayer and SwindleP Pull
Board Off Fence.


Leavenworth, Kan, Nov 26.-Henry
L. Kelly and Robert J. McCoombs made
a daring escape from the county jail
here by forcing a board from the Jail
yard fence. Both are still at liberty.
Both men were employed in the jail
kitchen. They went to the jail yard
to empty a pail of garbage and, run
ming to the fence, removed the board
and fled. BY the time officers had
reached the place of escape, the men
were lost in the darkness.
Kelly was serving sentence of three
months, imposed November %, for as
sault and battery. He was tried on
charge of murder in the first degree for
the alleged slugcing of Frederick
Rhinehold, a veteran, last February.
The Jury failed to agree and COM
promised on an assault and battery
vardict Kelly's home is at Tulsa, Okla.
McCoombs was serving a sentence OF
six months for obtaining money on
worthless checks. He is considered a
clever swindIer. Three weeks ago he
sent a telegram to Bertha Ryan, an
Omaha woman to which he signed a
fictitious name of an undertaken, tell
ing of his death and requesting that
$25 be sent for burial expenses The
money was sent, but was returned by
the sheriff.
McCoombs is well known to the po-
lice of Omaha.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
HE WASHED IN SWEET STUFF.
Now Candidate Is Spending Salary
BEFORE He Earns 1t.

johnson, Kan, Nov. ga story
has leaked out here which points to
County Clerk James Herrick as the
most excited candidate on record in
this section of the state. Herrick won
but his race was a close one. When
he retired election night the returns
were not all in and those expected in
the morning would doubtless decide
tho race. Herrick was in a hurry to
get TO HEADQUARTERS and in his excite
ment took the sugar syrup pail from
the stove instead of the hot water pail
and hastily washed himself in the
sticky fluid.
He is now giving the second round
of election treats.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
SHE TAKES BABE TO SCHOOL.
Youngster Doesn't Keep Mrs. Mcguire
Prom Working.

days, many women in the state have
left their babies with caretaker and
gone out to teach school, but Mrs. Will
lis Mcguire, of Hodgeman county, has
instituted departure and takes hers
to school. Mrs. Mcguire is doing some
of the best work in the county, too.
Her youngest baby, which is not yet a
year old spends the day in a padded
box in the school ROOM. as there is no
one at home to look after it
Mrs. Mcguire is the newly elected
county superintendent of Hodgeman
county on the Democratic ticket
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
To Buy Modern Firearms.

Chanute, Kan. Nov. 26.-Because
of the recent dash by motor car ban
dts from lola into this county to be
ANONYMOUSLY captured by a band of
farmers, the police arsenal of Cha
mute is to be supplied with modern
firearms.
"AH we have are some horse pistols
that the city bought fourteen years
ago." said Chief of Police Grady to
the board of city commissioners. He
was instructed to make a list of what
he wants and the cost
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
PLENTY OF TURKEYS NOW.
No Cause for High Priced Birds This
Year.

Larned, Kan, Nov. 26.-Never before
in the history of western Kansas have
turkeys been so plentiful as at this OPP
perfume time, and turkey enthusiasts
are rejoicing that the threatened retire.
ment of the bird from Thanksgiving
tables in favor of ducks and geese, is
not due this year. Reports from every
section indicate merchants are well
supplied and, that if buyers hold off,
the price will be low.
The Kansas City market is reported
flooded with birds from the Ozark reg
ion, and the only outlet for the western
Kansas product is Denver. There is
little fear that this outlet will drain
the supply enough to increase the price
appreciably.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
KANsAN PATENTS GOOD SPRING.
Declines Offer of $4,000 for His In
VentiOn.

Larned, Kan, Nov. ga report
has reached her that John Lunz. an
elderly man of Belpre, near here. has
patented very successful flexible
spring steel wheel, applicable to motor
cars and cycles. The patent has been
thoroughly tried and has proven equal
to all requirements. Lunz was recently
offered $4,000 for the patent by a
rubber concern but refused to take so
small sum. In working out the in
Yentlon Mr.. Lunz took ADVANTAGE of
the bouyant properties of spring steel.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
MECCA OF PUMP ENTHUSIASTS.
Garden City Visited by Men Interested
in Irrigation.

Garden City. KAN, Nov. 26.-Garden
CITY is becoming the Mecca of pump
ing irrigation enthusiasts of western
Kansas Twelve land owners of Wa
keenev Kansas, have completed an
investigation of the plants near here
and have returned to their farms de-
termined to put in plants. They made
the trip in autos. i. L. Diesem of this
city showed them the pumping indus
try in this section in every stage from
a small 200 gallon a minute pump
here to the monster 1,800 gallon a
minute machine at McCue. The in
Vestigators were A B. Jones, H. Har-
Ian, Charles Steinberger. c. L. Hard
man, w. J. Beardwell, w. H. Gibson,
F. d. Harmer, J. w. Phares, W. N.
Larabee H. w. Ashnaft, John Kirkner,
Charles F. Falkner.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
HUGoToN TO GET A PRESENT.
First Train Will Be Taken Into Town
Christmas Day.

Christmas Day.
Hugoton, Kan, Nov. 26.-Arrange-
ments are being made here for the
largest celebration in the towns his
tory on Christmas. At tht time the
santa Fe will make Eugoton present
OF Its first train" Hugoton and
stevens county have been working
and waiting and hoping for the advent
OF the railroad for a quarter of a cen
fury and excitement is intense now
that their hopes are about to he raai.
ized. Ransom & Cook, grade contrac-
tors, have just established camp near
mere The bridge across the Cimarron
river, one of the largest in the central
west, Is finished and all Indications
are that the Santa Fe will fulfil its
Christmas present promise
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
children to Equip Fairgrounds.

Dodge City, Kan, Nov 26.-
So the school grounds of this city may
be better equipped fer playing the
schco children will give an entertain
rrent on the 9th. rGey will also in
diVidually donate contributions 10 the
fund. The children ha--., expressed the
cesire to equip the PIE. grounds with
the ir own e"rnings.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
Grub worm Kills Wheat.

Wichita, Kan, Nov 26--Wheat in
southern Sedgwick and northwestern
Sumner counties is being killed by a
grub worm The worm attacks the
stalk of the wheat just below the
surface of the ground. Several fields
are being plowed up and viii be re-
seeded If weather is favorable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
Ed Ricord Back to Jail.

Lincoln Center, Kan, Nov. &c.
Because of his failure to report at
the November term of district court
here, Ed Ricord. the barber who took
Mary Chamberlain to the place near
Shady Bend where the famous tar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26

party attack on her was made, has
been committed to Jail under his orig
inal sentence by Judge Dallas Grover.
Ricord was sentenced to a years
Imprisonment and was released on pa
role after spending several months in
Jail.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26

ord and each time boasts that he will
do it again and he does. When he
is in jail his wife handles the trade.
She, too, has been arrested and con-
Victed many times. Berger has never
had to serve long at a time nor pay
a great amount in fines or costs.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-26
He Says He Will Do 1t Again.

dozen times in the county Jail for
violating the state prohibitory hquor
law is the record claimed by Julian
Berger, a Frenchman of Carona. a
small mining town near here, and he,
with II others, are being tried on the
same charge. Jules brags of his rec
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-11-02

A remarkable Indian ceremony is
the Kumbakonam Mammalian festi-
val. This feast takes place once a
year. but the Hindu gods are supposed
to visit the sacred tank on each
twelfth anniversary. II is said that
the god Brahma once. requested silva
to collect the essence of all the waters
In the world. 1t is understood that
silva succeeded in doing this, placing
the fluid In a pot, which he hid away
on the top Of a mountain. During
the flood this pot floated away from
its position, and when the waters sub
sided 1t rested at spot some dis
lance away, now known as Kum-
bakonam. silva, who happened to be
hunting In the vicinity, saw tha pot
and, drawing his bow and arrow, shot
at 1t with disastrous results. The wa
ter, rushing out, filled a hollow, and
this at the present time is the re-
nowned tank. This tank Is now q place
Of pilgrimage, where. during the fes-
tival. untold thousands of the faithful
dip themselves in the wonderful wa
ter, which Is credited with all sorts of
magical attributes Wide World Mag.
azine.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-11-02

MR.. VOTER:-The Office of Con-
gresham at Large, which represents
she entire State, has just been created.
Every voter has the right to vote for
Congressman-at-Larg 1t Is a State
office and your vote for me will not
affect any District Congressman. The
State is now represented by twelve
Congressman and two Senators, OF
which twelve are lawyers and only two
are business men. Would II not be
we'll to inject more BUSINESS prin-
eiples and fewer technicalities into
eur laws?
My opponent for this Office on the
Republican ticket is lawyer and has
been In public Office at Lansing for a
number of years. He was Lieutenant
Governor under Warner, when the
great commonwealth of Michigan was
bankrupt Has anyone ever heard a
word OF protest from him as to the
mefficiency of our State government
during all the years he was In Ian
sing?
Every voter knows that over 80 per
cent of the members In congress are
lawyers; that has been true for years
They also know that the laws are so
technical that the very men who make
them will 60 into court and lawyer
On either. side will argue from one to