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The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
ARE MAKING EUROPE RICH
Americans Spent s2oo,ooo,ooo Last
Year Abroad-Money Belonged
in America.

Washington.-About 100000 Ameri-
cans went abroad during the last lis
cal year and spent fully 5000. 900 900
on passage across the Atlantic, hotel
bills, railway transportation, amuse-
ments and for miscellaneous pur-
poses, according TO a statement by
John Ball Osborne, chief of the bureau
of trade relations of the state depart
ment.
OF this number 100000 were about
equally divided between first and sec
ond cabin passengers. with an aver
age expenditure of $500, and the re-
mainder were steerage. These fig
ures do not include the large sum an
nually spent for jewelry, clothing and
other articles.
The cost of running the municipaI
governments of Is of the larger cities
during the calendar year 1908 WIS
only s274,00O,000. This includes out
lays for general and special service
expenses such as police and fire pro-
lection, health. highways, charities.
hospitals. education, recreation. etc.
"A large part of this vast amount
is undoubtedly spent in France, par
ticularly in Paris" said Mr. Osborne.
Just pause moment and think of
that s200,000,o00 was kept in this
country" he continued, ut would buy
IA scent loaves of bread for each one
one of the 90,000,00O OF men, women
and children. or supply at least a half
dozen shirts to every man over
eighteen years old.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20

Everything must go during our
Closing Out sale. Boston Shoe store.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
VEGETABLE KINGDOM oDDITY
Queer Plant Without Particular Eco
nomic Value Which Thrives in
Semi-Arid Regions.

Houston. Tex.-one of the oddities
Of the vegetable kingdom is the
Samuela. or Sierra Blanca yucca. OF
southwestern Texas. The Samuela is
related. botanically. to the arborescent
yucca. or Joshua tree. OF the Mojave
dessert. and to the Spanish bayonet.
that thrives throughout the semi-arid
region of the southwest. However, in
appearance it resembles neither.
1t grows to a height of from 10 to
20 feet, usually in straight, columnar
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
ST0CKMAN LIVES IN 4 STATES
Puzzled to Know In Which Of the
commonweaIths He RIghtfuIiy
Belongs.

Chicago.-Dispatches have brought
to Chicago the most doleful predica.
ment OF Fred Terror. stockman. Reg.
ularly the name Of Mr.. Terron's state
or county would be appended, but the
correspondents were unable to en-.
tighten the world further about the
stockman. because he himself does
not know in which OF four states he
lives.
His position is most puzzling. not
to say embarrassing, above all, when
he visits foreign parts and wants to
put his place of habitation on the no.
tel register with his name. He is
literally a man without a state. He
gets up each morning In Utah, eats
breakfast in Colorado. which his wife
prepared In Arizona. and smokes his
pipe after supper in New Mexico. He
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
Free Methodist Church.

Sylvanus b. Warner, Pastor.
500 Grand avenue.
100=Sunday school, Superintend-
ent. Henry Tupper.
11-Sermon by DR.. J. ]. Lace, dis
trict uperintendent.
4:3O p. m. Knights of Methodism
G.. II. Marshall, Secretary.
p. m, Epworth League. Mrs.
Roy f. Harris, leader.
s, sermon by the pastor; theme,
THE Sinking of the Titanic.
Wednesday, s p. m, prayer meet
ing,
Thursday. 2:30 p. m. Ladies' Aid
Society divisions will meet as fol-
lows:
No. | with Mrs. G. w. Stong 1126
Grand avenue.
No. 2, with Mrs. Edwin Price, 322
North Eighth street.
No 3, in the church parlors.
No, 4. with Mrs. j. l.. Pearce, 406
Ouray avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
First Raptist Church.

Services in building on Grand be-
tween 5th and 9th. Edward G. Lane.
pastor. Bible school at 9:45. Worship
and preaching at 11:0O; subject,
They That Go Down to the Sea in
Ships Lesson from the Titanic dis
aster. Young Peoples meeting at
$50. The Christian Venture, Per-
severance" Evening sermon at
7:S0. Subject, '.The Good Shepherd
John 9th Chapter. On account of Mr..
Lane having to leave on the S:45
train for Denver he will begin to
preach at 7:45. Congregation is ask
ed to be prompt in coming. Special
music morning and evening. All are
cordially invited to attend these ser
vices.
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Trinity Lutheran Church.

Fl. l.. Rohde, Pastor.
Special day; fine speaker.
Morning sermon and worship, IL
a. m.
DR.. l.. p. Ludden, field secretary
of board of home missions. will
speak He is known here and all
over the country as man of influ-
ence and power.
Special musical numbers both
morning and evening.
Evening services, 1880 p. m.
Address by DR.. Ludden A pop
ular theme. Good music.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the services. Special an
nouncements of interest to the
church will be made.
Services in the /. o. o. +. hall.
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First Christian Church.

Corner OF Eighth and White.
Rev. Elmer V. Huffer, pastor.
Residence, 304 North Eighth.
Sunrise prayer meeting, 6 a. m.
Bible school at 9:45 a. m.
T. l.. O'Harra, superintendent.
Preaching service, l a. m.
Subject. Christ Pre-eminent."
Christian Endeavor, GAS p. m. ,
Preaching service, s p. m.
Subject, Christian Union
Prayer meeting. Wednesday even
ing, p. m.
Led by the official board.
The contest in the Bible school be-
tween the Reds and Blues starts to-
morrow. Which side are you on?
You are cordially invited to attend
the church that is so different, some.
thing doing all the time. Come.
Special music at each service, led
by Miss Agnes Gigax.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
Salvation Army.

The following services will be held
at the Salvation Army hall Sunday.
Holiness meeting, / a. NJ.
Sunday school. p. m.
Praise service at $3.50 p. m.
Y. p. L., 6:30 p. m.
Evening service at p. m. Sing
ing and music by string band Ser
mon by Capt. Sagert.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
CONGREGATIONAL Church.

One pleasing feature of the servi-
ces tomorrow will be the special
music by the choir.
Mrs. C.N. Needham will preside at
the pipe organ morning and even
ing.
9:45, Sunday school.
1.-THE Mission of the Church
will be the theme of the morning
sermon.
630-Senior Christian Endeavor.
7:30-Evening worship; subject
of sermon, "Life's Most Precious
Treasure.
Rev. A. b. Keeler of Watertown,
S. D., will preach morning and even
ing.
The church extends the public a
cordial greeting and promises you a
pleasant welcome.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
Diagram of Terron's Home.

carries on all these multifold activi-
ties under his own roof tree, since his
ranch extends into the four states
mentioned and his house occupies the
exact point where the boundary lines
join
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
St. Matthews Church.

Sunday, April 21. Sunday school
10 a. m Holy Communion and SER
mon IL a. M; subject, instability"
Evening prayer and sermon 1880 p.
M; subject. Stirring Up the Gift of
God" F. C. Smith, Rector.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20

SUNDAY SERVICES
|NC|TYCHURCHES
German Evangelical Lutheran

German Evangelical Lutheran
Located corner Eighth. and Rood.
George Gehkler. pastor.
Sunday school at 10.
Morning devotion at IL.
Young peoples meeting at Z.
Evening service at 7:45.
The evening service will be in Eng
Iish.
All are welcome.
The daily sentinel., 1912-04-20
Presbyterian Church.

9:45-Sunday school.
IL a. m.-Public worship; SER
mon by the pastor. The Silent
Christ.
p. m.-Junior C. E.
p. my. p. S. C. E. meeting.
s p. m.-Public worship.
Sermon by Rev. Trystad. return
ed missionary from China.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22
PRESS ASSOCIATION
 WILL VISIT PRESCOTT

Plans are being made for an excursion into the Pike county diamond fields following the meeting of the Arkansas Press Association at Hope, May p to 24. It is planned to leave Hope on the afternoon of Friday, May 24, and spend the night in Tex arkana. The editors will leave Texarkana, according to the present plans, Saturday morn ing, visiting Ashdown, Nashville and Murfreesboro and reaching this city Sunday morning. They will then go to Little Rock.
 It is expected that most of the members of the association and their families will gather in Lit tie Rock before the meeting, and an effort is being made to secure special train to take them from Little Rock to Hope. The citi- zens of Hope are arranging to entertain the editors in lavish style. The meeting will close with a banquet at the Hotel Barlow. Secretary Earl w.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22
Are Making Elaborate Preparations

Little Rock, April 22-The local Y. M. c. A. is making elaborate arrangements for the reception of Miss Helen Gould in Little Rock and Argenta May 14-17.
 Citizens under the direction of the Chamber of Commerce, will tender hera dinner at the Marion, to which Missouri Pacitic-Iron Mountain officials will be invited. She is making a trans-continnen- tial tour of inspection of the Y. M. c. A. organizations, in which she is greatly interested.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22
HAS HEARTENED HIS SUPPORTERS

Little Rock, April 22-The whirlwind swing of Roosevelt through the state Saturday has heartened his supporters in Ar kansas, and they have not given up hopes of carrying the state in convention, notwithstand ing the iminence of the steam. roller. They contend that very few of delegates have been instructed, and that they propose to contest every seat in the convention where there is any change of success. Sebastian county s in- struction of it's delegates for the Strenuous One has also helped his cause.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22
lnvents Carpenters Tools

Philadelphia, April 2O.-W. W. Dwiggins and J. M. Adams of this city have secured patent on a "rafter scale" and Spirit level, which the Scientific American has described as being one of the greatest inventions for the carpenter of the present day. Messrs. Dwiggins and Adams
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22

have closed an option with W. P. Wilson, a local real estate dealer, on this patent and it is reported that a company will be formed in Philadelphia and a factory with S50,000 capital will be erect ed for the purpose of manufac- turing this implement. Com municatiOns have been received from persons in Little Rock in regard to the locating of the factory at that place.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22
THE CRISIS IN CHINA

Rev. W. P. Chalfant, of the Shauting Mission in China and a teacher in heTheOlOgical College at Tsingchowfu, will address the citizens of Prescott at the First Baptist church Tuesday evening, April 23, at s o'clock, upon "The Crisis in China" Mr. Chalfant comes under the Board of Mis- sions of the Presbyterian church and will have a message that will be of interest to every one, as he comes direct from the field where such marvellous things are being accomplished through the work of Missionaries. He has been a part of the working force there and can speak with authority upon the religious con- ditions as found there. China is on the map of the world as a mighty factor in the future de velopment of nations and we should know her better. Go out and hear Mr. Chalfant.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22

Hodges states that the indica- tions are that the meeting will be one of the largest ever held by the association.
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-22
ITINERARY PREPARED
 FOR STATE E-WIDE TRAIN

OllS pIOpOSeu OJdUe- WlQe Pro- hibition Special which is to be run oyer the state for ten days about the middle of August, exact date is yet to be determin ed by the Executive Committee.
 The Special will consist of a baggage car, chair car, two Pull mans, and dining car. Passage provisions will be made for about p yersons who will be expected to pay their fare, and those who desire to go on the trip are re xuested to confer at an early date with Supt. Frank Barrett. as there will probably be more requests than can be complied with.
 The itinerary has been prepar- ed very carefully by the Mis- souri Pacific passenger depart ment under the direction of j, G. Hollenbeck, Assistant General Passenger Agent. The Special will leave Littl e Rock at 7.3O A. M., going to Fort Smith the first day, and making twenty minute stop to enable the speakers to address the assembled crowds. All sections of the state are to be covered with this whirlwind tour. Each days itinerary is as follows:
 First Day-Conway, Plumer- vile, Morrilton, Atkins, Russell, vile, .Clarksville, Cabin Creek, Spadra, Ozark, Mulberry, Alma, Van Buren, Fort Smith 164 miles.
 Second Day-Chester, Wins low, Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers, Seligman, Eureka Springs, Berrysville, Freeman, Harrison, Marshall, Leslie IIeber, r,-314 miles. -
 Third Day-Kensett, Judsonia, Bald Knob, Newport, Newark, Sulphur Rock, Batesville, Calico Rock, Norfolk, Cotter, Melville, Bergman-293 miles.
 Fourth Day-(Springfeld Mo- Mammoth Springs, Hardy, I'm. boden, Black Rock, Pocahontas. Walnut Ridge, Knobel, Corning, Paragould, Nettleton, Jonesboro, -310 miles.
 Fifth Day-Lake City, Monette, Blytheville. Luxora Osoeola, Will son, Turrell, Marion, Decker vile, Tyronza, Marked, Tree Net tleton 142 miles.
 Sixth Day-Harrisburg, Cher ry Valley, Vanndale, Wynne, Forrest City, Marianna, Helena, Clarendon, Dewitt, Stuttgart, Altheimer, Pine Bluff,-245 miles.
 Seventh Day-Dumas, Me Gheehe, Arkansas City, Dermott, Monticello, Warren, Lake Will lage, Hamburg, Crossett, Tins man, Fordyce. Fl Dorado-323 miles.
 Eighth Day-McNeil, Waldo, Stamps, Lewisville, Texarkana, Ashdown, Wilton, Horatio, De Queen, Nashville-231 miles.
 Ninth Day-Ozan, Washington, Hope, Prescott, Gurdon, Arkad. elphia, Malvern, Benton, Hot Springs, Little Rock,-
 Tenth Day--Lonoke, Carlisle, !. Hazen, DeVall's Bluff, Brinkley, Cotton Plant, Jelks ,NewAugusta, Higginson, Beebe, Austin, Cabot Jacksonville, ,-169 miles.
 Any of the above named places that desire special arrangements made for speaking and other de.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14

lain, Mrs. Martha Gilmore, West Lynn.
Mass; councillor, Mrs. Catherine Ross.
Chicago; council of administration.
Mrs. Maybelle Ross, Chicago; Mrs. Rose
Houghton. Seattle. Wash; Mrs. Ethel
Irish, Fond Du Lac. Wis.
Daughters of the Veterans-President
Miss Nina Littlefield, Cambridge, Mass. !;
secretary, Miss Helen C. Littlefield,
Cambridge. Mass, sister to the presl-
dent; senior president. Mrs. May Kid
der, Milford. N. H; junior vice presl-
dent, Mrs. Lulu Carlin, Chicago; chap
lain,' Mrs. Agnes Davis, Minneapolis;
treasurer, Miss Augusta Snyder, Den
yer; inspector, Miss Agnes Gilliland'
Denver.
Executive committee-Miss Philippine
Schoeman, Buffalo, N Y, chairman;
Miss Catherine R. A. Flood, Newton,
Mass; Miss Lillian Inman, Pueblo, Col;
Miss May A. Lawrence, Los Angeles;
Miss Lizzie Belle Cross, Los Angeles.
Because of the absence of its nation
al president, Mrs. May L. Douglas, OF
concord N. H, who was prevented from
attending the convention by the ill
ness of her husband. and so could not
review her work, the National Assoc
Grafton OF Army Nurses of the Civil
war retained it's officers for another
year 1t was necessary, however, t6
elect junior vice president, as deatF
mas caused a vacancy. Mrs. Alice Carey
Rlsley OF Jefferson City, Mo, was cho-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
RALLY IN wheat
After a Weak Opening Due to
Heavy Receipts
Frost in Canada Brings
Strength to the Market.
THE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Causes Hardening of Prices in
the Corn Pit.
Lack of Demand Brings About
Sag in Provisions.
THE WEATHER CONDITIONS

chicago, Sept 14.-WHEAT-FreeZn
temperature in Canada today coming after
quite general rains rallied the price of
wheat There also was unsettled weather
IN France and Great Britain. At first,
however, the market showed weakness
owing to big receipts northwest of here
and because of the influence of large
world shipments.
L he opening was unchanged to sc lower.
December started at 81 to 911sc, loss of
7sc to &c and then rose to 91Ac-
A reaction ensued when. the needs of
shorts had been satisfied. The close was
weak with December sake net lower at
91@911sc.
CORN-Anxiety about possible damage
from frost strengthened the corn market
December opened 1sc to &c higher at
517sc to 521sc and assembled to 52as@521ac.
Subsequent let up in demand occasioned
a setback. The close was steady at SIC
for December a gain of Ac net Cash
corn-No. 2 7014@711ac; No 2 white, 1870
74Ac; No. 2 yellow, 71A@7214c. No 8, 700
71c; No. white, 72a4@7334c; No. yellow,
T072c. No. 4, 69@70c; No. 4 white, 40
721ac; No. yellow, 691A@71c.
OATS-Oats though inactive, sympathiz-
ed with firmness of corn. December
started al 321ac and hardened to 325sc.
PROVISIONS-Lack of demand made
provisions sag. First sales ranged from
10 cents lower to cents advance with
January s17.65 to $17.671a for pork; $1,000
for lard and $9971a for ribs.
RYE-No. 2 CSC.
ARLEY-450G75c.
TIMOTHY SEED 81. 50G3.25.
CLOVER SEED-$13. O0017.OO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
Chicago Grail Market.
Chiao0n Sant

company: Our business was good
r. F. Rickenbacher, of the Fair; mo
kicks at all; let it come again. We
sold a great many novelties"
w F. Roehr, of the Roehr Music
company: I'VE had an especially fine
farmer trade
Bell Brothers reported a very salts
factory business in musical instruments,
end the kimball company found bust
ness to be unusually good
George w. Stansfield: Our business
was increased at least 25 per cent
L. Z. Fraser, of Fraser Brothers:
Our restaurant business was very
good. Thursday we. did three times the
business we do on an ordinary day.
L w. Dibble, of the Dibble Grocery
store: This was the heaviest fair week
business I have ever seen. Thursday
was the big day.
Albert Green, of William Green &
Son: Fair week business was a whop-
per"
Morns & Meyers, the grocers of the
North side, report brisk business.
w. A. Stebbins, of the White House
market: I'VE did a very heavy rest
aurant business
Emahizer & Spielman: I'VE had more
visitors in our store than ever be-
fore
A. S. Thomas, of the Santa Fe
Watch company: We had a regular
Christmas week. 1t is surprising how
many farmers are buying diamonds
The James B. Hayden company re-
pOrtS heavy sales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
DID NOT BEAT WIFE
Jack Johnson Says He Was Not
Cruel to Suicide.
White Wife Worked Ten Hours
Daily in Cafe.

Chicago, Sept. 14.-Jack johnson,
negro champion pugilist of the world,
wept as he denied he ever had been
brutal to his white wife. Eta Johnson,
who killed herself by shooting on
Wednesday night Johnson was tes-
ufying at a coroner's inquest
The champion is through with the
fight game for all and good, he said
at the inquest He sad he never will
fight again.
My wife was Frustrated by over
woodworking over me when 1 was
in the mood that she was in when she
Killed herself, said the black prize
fighter. IF it had not been for Eta
I would have killed myself b. leaping
from a window of hotel in Portland.
Maine. a year ago.
My wife stayed up nights nursing
me- AS a result she became a nerv-
Gus wreck. There is no telling what
l shall do now. ] may kill myself.
There never was better wife.
"All talk. of family trouble is false.
A few days ago I bought her a dia-
mOnd ring and a sealskin coat. I may
appear dry eyed now, but this morning
L could rot eat for weeping for my
old pal, Eta
Says She Was Dependent.
Johnson's sisters. Mrs. G. Rhodes,
Fannie Johnson and Mrs Mabel Boil
den, testified they knew Mrs. johnson
was respondent.
'Toots" Marshall manager of Jack
Johnson's south side resort, with Will
lam Ostron, also testified the negro's
wife was peculiarly melancholy.
Mrs. Tiny johnson. the pugiIist's
mother, did not attend the inquest.
Friends say the dead woman wor-
SHIPPED the champion, but Jacks de-
votiOn was lacking. When the cham
pion opened his cafe. Mrs. Johnson
to take charge of the
restaurant. She hired the help, took
charge of the register in the kitchen,
saw that every dinner order was cor
rect before the tray was sent down in
he dummy waiter, and worked at
east ten hours a day to help make the
business a success.
She Was Jacks Manager.
Although Johnson mas been given |
eredit for wise matchmaking, Mrs. |
Johnson in many ways helped him. !
Many persons in the black belt con- |
sider Jack has lost 4 good manager.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
HELEN WANTS GEMS.
Beautiful Woman Demands Property
Taken in Smuggling Probe.

New York, Sept. 14.-Beautiful Helen
DwelIe Jenkins, alleged to have been
the beneficiary of large jewelry snug
slings for which Nathan Allen, the
multimillionaire of Kenosha. has paid
800 600 in duties to the United States
government, has sued Mr.. Allen and
the Mooney and Boland detective agen-
cies OF New York and Chicago for
S21S 600. Mrs. Jenkins charges that this
sum covers personal property and al
legged Struggled gems of which she de-
clares the ,efendants illegally depriv-
ed her. These gems include some of
those for which Allen paid the fine to
the government.
Allen who was accused of being in
vo1ved in a huge smuggling plot, with
the Jenkins woman, is the wealthy
founder of the leather trust Some
months ago Mrs. Jenkins entered
similar suit against Allen, charging that
the property mentioned had been ia
ken from safe deposit box by his
orders after it had been placed there
fo- her.
Mrs. Jenkins submits a list of the
property as follows:
Certificates for 1872 shares of stock
of the Southern Coal company, $751;
o0o
TWO promissory notes made by John
len and by the latter Endorsed in blank.
total face value, $4,000.
Oil painting by Schreyer called THE
Cavaliers worth $4,000.
Certain pearl earrings of the value
of at least $4,000.
A pearl necklace of the value of at
lea ST $72 GOO.