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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

The probate court has appointed VIII
liam A. Tincher administrator of the
estate of James II. Tfncher. who died
Thursday. The Tincher estate consists of
personal property valued at 500 and will
be divided among the children and grand
children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

LYDIA A. Bryant was today appointed
administrator of the late J. w. Braynt
She will have charge of the administra-
ton of the estate recently appraised a
$4,000 The property is to be divided
among three heirs, the widow and two
children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

Blanch Parr, who resides near RossviIIe
has filed suit asking divorce from John
Parr who she married in September 1909
She says that in January. 1911 while she
was sick Parr left her and has not re
turned. She asks that her maiden name
of Estes be restored.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

The members of the Topeka Motor
league and other auto enthusiasts OF
Shawnee county will meet at the Com
mercial club Monday evening for the pur-
ISOLATION which will be affiliated with the
state organization. G. Fl. Moebus OF kan
sas City, Kansas. vice president of the
state association, will be present; also u.
f. Watkins who is actively engaged in
the formation of county organizations to
to affiliate with the state organization
which he was instrumental in establish
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

"Is There Life After Death" is the sub
ject upon which the Rev. Robert Gordon
viii speak Sunday evening at the First
Baptist church.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

The Capital Auto & Supply Co. have sold
the following cars during the past ten
days. Model 20 Buick to Ira w. Baker.
Model 43 Buick to F. w. Watson; Model
% Buick to S. G. Treleaven: Model -
Buick to c. S. Short; Model % Buick to
J. f. SPAIN; Model 20 Buick to Merrillatt
of St Marys.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

A general meeting in the nature Of a
smoker has been called by C.. b. Burge
for Wednesday night at 1880 O'Clock. A,
the same time Joe Bren of Kansas City
who has charge of the Karnival knights
Mammoth Extravaganza which will be
held April Is and 10. Will meet all end
men and members of the chorus for the
show in the parlors of the National hotel
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-06

Master Edward Reddick of 7Of Madison
street, who underwent an operation At
Stormont hospital five weeks ago Thurs
day, has return home and is getting along
very well.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Destruction Of supsrHuous sOcka

Destruction Of superfluous 5ocka
Edmund Gosse has explained his on
elaught on the books which be thinks
should be discarded by great libraries.
He does not advocate any ruthless holo-
caust. Everybody, he says. who Is ac-
customed to libraries knows In nis
heart of hearts that In process OF time
there accumulate In them masses OF
what is more than useless. what Is
positiyely harmful literature. as for
instance:
BADLY printed editions Of the popu-
lar English poets, without notes or ap-
paratus of any kind: handbooks OF
law which are entirely out OF date and
mere traps for the feet Of the litigant;
works on medicine and surgery that
are too modern to be curious and yet
too ancient to be safe: bad old dic-
tionaries and faulty encyclopedias;
superseded summaries Of history With
out a fact that is not recorded else
where; theology printed "at the request
of pasishioners:" exploded and blunder'
ting science-these burden the shelves
In tens of thousands. Ii is particularly
libraries collected between l1SO and
1850, roughly speaking. that abound
in specimens that should be cleared
outn
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Plants do not freeze 70 death In the
early winter, but perish from thirst
The process Is simple. The cold causes
the withdrawal Of the water from the
cells Of the plants. forming Ice CPS
taIs outside the cells The frost cool
ing and contracting the surface. acts
as a sort Of pump. and as soon as the
cell Is emptied Of SIS life giving nuid
the plant dies The truth Of this theo-
~ has been proved by numerous care
ful experiments Great variation vas
found in the amount OF cold necessary
TO cause the death Of vegetation Some
plants drz ont quickly and are killed
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

sometimes after a party there are
sandwiches left over Here is an excel
lent way Of using them up: Make
batter exactly like you use for pan
cakes and add to 1t either sugar or
salt, according to whether the sand
wiches are sweet or savory. Then
each sandwich Is dipped in the batter
and fried till a golden brown In fat
from which faint blush smoke Is ris-
ing. No matter how dry they are they
are delicious done In this way. Crusts
that have been cut of from sandwiches
dry In the oven. put through mincing
machine and use as coating for nsh'
rissoles, tc.-Baltimore American.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Apr,ns,is. q. Work.

When Eugene Walter writes a play
the tools necessary TO the process are
one large room. one outfit Of furniture
and one exceptionally .-apid stenogra'
pher. Mr.. Walter and the stenographer
enter the room. The door is locked. and
work is begun by placing the furniture
as It is TO be placed on the stage-in
other words. by setting the scene. Then
the young dramatist begins to act He
"a ali the characters in bis play. He
rushes about the apartments. quarrel
ing with himself. making love 70 him
self now standing here as one person
and then racing TO the opposite end OF
the apartment to be another. All the
time be is speaking the words that
come into his mind as natural under
the circumstances. and the stenogra-
pher is taking them down at top speed
Al the end Of an hour or two an act Is
finished. an invisible curtain Is rung
down. and II the amanuensis hasn't
tainted. as two did in one day OF labor
on one play. the stage is set Tor the
next act-Channing Pollock In Ihe
Footlights-Fore and Aft"
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Church-And you claim that cats are
smarter than dogs2
Gotham-I certainly do.
"Whyr
well. II you try to lose dog he'll
scent your footsteps and follow you
home"
Agreed"
well. you just try to lose a cat and
the cat will beat you to your home
Yonkers Statesman.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

before the freezing point is reached.
Many plants will survive zero weather.
and some die only at 20 degrees below.
Certain vegetable growths never freeze.
There are forms Of bacteria that even
when immersed in liquid air. the most
intense cold available. come out OF
their bitter bath as lively as ever
London Telegraph
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

"Wife. will you thread a needle for
met / want to sew on few buttons"
why, certainly. There you are
Now. you can sew on your buttons
while | go to the bridge club. Some
dimes I wonder how you managed be-
fore you were married-"-Washington
Herald.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Hia su.nieion.

why did you leave the place In
which you were previously employer
asked the head Of the firm.
II think" said the applicant for the
position Of ONCE boy. de boss was
afraid II stayed might git his
place."-Chlcago Record Heraid.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
A Beautiful Woman

Nrus. have a beautiful skin. Dr.
Rell's Anti Septic salve removes PIN
pieu. black heads. chaps and roagn-
nsss. leaving the skin smooth lry
IL on our guarantee sold BY Conrad
sisfrin-
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Paid Advertisement
Legal blanks for sale at this office

Rsprinted item OF 1s years ago. In
Medfors Man-Tribune: The Aeo-
ford DistInery company is now buy
ing corn and rye. Farmers VINO
have these articles and wish 70 sen
v-gl please begin hauling at once
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

BIIbson-How was Jones yesterdayf
Clibson-He seemed 10 Be iaboring m
DER q strange delusion. bhnson-ln-
dcedi I thought be was playing eoiL
CiibsoD-so did Jones.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

A BIT OF reasoning a Ia mode de Du-
mas ascribed 70 Rossini: Il don't IKE
spinach. and Il is very fortunate 1
don't, because II did IKE 4 shouia
eat Il. and can't endure t."
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
ARE YOU GOING SOUTH OR EAST7

VIA OGDEN
OVERLAND observation cars anu
through
crA AND JAPAN tourist sleeping car onls
Francisco to chicago Iour
for via Denver
tourist sleeping car
Ogden Denver
and free re-
crring cars Francis Chicago and ST. Louis
NNe VIA los ANGELES ORLEANS
de Luxe-San francisco 10 view
sleeping car opserVauoh eal
library, shop senographer aois o'
ond Direct connection with Ne"
New steamers
SrOSEyT DALY-Pulmand sleeping cars tours' cars ~
aoInrg chair San New Orleans
tourist sleeping cars dining car
and reclining chair cars - 100
an" - VIA LOS Ell PASo
IuuTED-To El Paso Pullman drawing
room and dining cars .,d free
AN-Pulman sleeping dining car ana ~
reclining chair -, aas.-nivs booklets
or =, cCoTr General Passenger
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Tbere Is no sinecure IN the souls
economy. Every power has 10 work
70 DO. every capacity is gift to Oh II
Phllips Brooks
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Office at Hotel
THE TREATMENT Is MEDICINE
AND BLooDLEss SURGERY
su,herIand,s Eagle Eye salve

Is the best eye remedy ever onered
the publlc. It is a snow white oint-
ment painless and harmless and ao-
soiutely guaranteed to cure. 25c a
tube at Conrad Stafrin's.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

HHE modern careful about the pdgse o. @ ns
stock SO thoroughly TINS
awarded Ior "nn
experiments as was the
New
silver Gun was given Dorm (who shown IN our
% bs nre and part thirty best ears OF corn ne
United states Virginia farm which was pousn
received the
@ s number OF termination productivity
OF maturity and uniformity me corn crs
varieties nj nus s
several romhi exhibit at $40 each
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Candidates Announcement.

I beg to announce my canaiaacy
for the nomination for County Asses
sor. subject to the will Of the RepuD-
ucan voters OF Polk county. in the
primary election to be held April H.
1912. -s
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

The dual phone system Is i've
issue at Ashland. Ninety seven pus-
mess houses have signed a petition
against the admission Of seeonu
system.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

The voice of the skeptic is now
hushed, for they must now believe
this man is a wonder, for they now
can see what he really can do, ana
what the eyes see the heart must be-
lieve.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Candidates petition blanks for SAFE
at The Observer office.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Trespass notices, weather proof
FOR sale at the Observer JOB Office.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Walter L. TOoze, Jr, Lawyer, New
Bank Building.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
MRS. e. G. DEAN
2O35 .Wetmore, Everett, Wash.

"Dr. Madison treated me for dear
ness seven days ago. am improved
and hear as good as ever.
GEORGE wADDELL,
Everett, Wash. "
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
DALLAS STATION TINE CARD
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
LEAVING DALLAS
ARRIVING DALLAS

q
Passenger No. "a $3.50 a
Passenger No rs 2:15 1890
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Legal blanks for sale st this on'es-
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

.I was on crutches for four and a
half years. DIR. Madison treated me
at the Everett Theater on Thursday
night, February 26, 1909, and ne
broke my crutches and / walked out
of the theater. / continue to walk
without the aid of crutches and am
feeling fine.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
DR.. MADISON
And Staff, From the Medical Insu-
tute of Liverpool, England, and
Charlottesville, Indiana,
VIII Give One
FREE ILLUSTRATED
LECTURE
MUSIC
Ladies Especially Invited
BEGINS AT 8 p. M.
RHEUMATIC AND PARALYTIC
CRIPPLES.

Cured on the stage FREE. The deaf
made to hear in few seconds. Come
on crutches and Invalid chairs and
YOU shall walk as a child. Bring your
ear trumpets and lay them down and
Won shall hear. Come and hear these
high class lectures.
See the Marvellous Cures
Made in a few minutes, and you VIII
be convinced that the dream OF the
philosopher is realized. All kinds OF
chronic diseases treated.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20
Are the Cures Permanent?
Read What the Patients Say:

Read WnaU Iflb FdtIoIItS RttJ'
II was helpless from the giant dls-
ease Rheumatism. l managed to make
my way on crutches to the Everett
Theater. when DR.. Madison called for
cripples. 1 went to the platform ana
he treated me for 80 minutes, after
which / walked off the stage and
went home without crutches. ! went
10 work for H. Vollans on March 1,
and feel fine. | was treated Febru-
airy rs, 1903.
C. E. SMITH,
Everett, Wash.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

b. m. connects at Monmouth for
Airlie connect at Monmouth for Dal-
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-20

Train No. SO leaving Dallas at 100
Airlie. Trains Nos. 81 and ~ from
las and way points.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

understand how happened 10 pull
of such stunt We needed the
game the score was a lie and the
eighth inning came along with the
tcore still even. They got man on
first and a man on third with one out,
snG the batter was fellow who
couldn't take the ball IN his hands
and hit Il toward left field. so It was
up TO me as short stop to cover soc
ond and take the throw. The fellow
al bat was such a bad hitter that
figured b was about twenty 20 one
they would try a double steal and a..
tempt 10 score the winning run from
third moved a little closer 10 the
bare line and lille over toward sec.
ond and studied the situation n"
fellow on hrsi was Il hard runner fast.
and nice slider Tho fellow on third
was only medium fast and usually was
slow starter ft0m third ou play
Ike that intended to 90 perhaps
eight feej In front Of second base.
meet the throw and Try to hold that
runner 90 third hadn't any fear az
al that he could Scare What ! want.
"a 20 DO was 10 hold him 10 third
and make a play on The other runner
] figured ! could jump hack. tag the
runner as be Did and siill hold The
runner AZ third
The double steal was tried Just as
expected II would be The runner
from FIRST came down az top speed
ready to slide never stacking SPEED
The catcher made perfect throw and
J went IN and met the ball caught Il
moiioned 20 throw 10 the plate and
ihen d.yed backward and tagged the
runer who was coming down to sec
ond he fellow on third hadn't
moved
7 va 10 ticLles over making the
play 'hs' J Jumped mp. yelled AZ the
runner on third telling him What
SLOW thinker DO va and then fred
the bail Ton feet over ne first base
man head 20 the stands and started
To- tn bunch. ticFled 10 death with
myself AZ having made a sne play
The fellow on third trotied home aud
Vheu . vas almost 20 tie bench !
walked up and discovered that my
MIND had slipped coz and that the
gam probably vas lost had been
- pleased a. making the FIRST part OF
~ r'ay that { guess J forgot all
about anything el'e and gave them
~, rr vas playing 70 prevent
f~ors-rft fsf1 tv " r Chapmanl
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
REPORT Fob YEAR
BY COLLEGE BOARD

Louisville. Ky. May l.l Ia Us an
nual report 90 the General Assembly
of the Preshy terrain church Ia the
United states OF America made to-
DAY the College Board answers IN the
affirmative the question. Is the Bible
thoroughly and heartily taught In
our colleges
The board SAYS IN part
So far a. the colleges cooperating
.ith the board Of this assembly are
concerned the board Il able TO give a
definite and satisfactory reply The
policy of the board makes u a con
ditinn of cooperation with any col
i.re that b. requires all regular stu
dent. 20 take systematic Bible study
as "a part OF the curriculum required
Tor graduation. IN accordance with
the agreement between the college
board and tho annual collefe confer
.euce.
The board makes a further condi-
ton that the college has In its facul-
.tr such teachers as can boz regarded
as .yerting a positive Christian influ-
er.a over the students once a year
each COLLEGE president whose college
receives ala from tho board gives a
s.rr.H statement fo che board that
these conditions have been complied
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Germany "a Pattern After Texas.

Berlin, Germany. May The I'M
perial government has received re-
ports from its consul at Galveston.
Texas, concerning the methods OF
producing cotton in that state. This
data covers a period of several
months research work among the
cotton planters of Texas and will
be used to increase the cotton pro-
duction Of the German possessions In
South Africa
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

with 10 Ia any college there is ues
l,ct or Indifference 20 such Bible
teaching and Christian influence %
arises from "a temporary cause. NAIOu
under the pressure OF the general
Christian spirit OF our colleges. soon
passes away
II has come to pass that here %
no other place today but the Christian
college where comprehensive
knowledge Of the Bible as a book is
required TO be laugh as a part 81 the
curriculum required for graduation.
The Christian college has a freedom
In the matter OF Bible study that is
denied TO state schools Il has the
greatest opportunity Ia American edu-
catiOnal life today to give sorkins
knowledge OF the Bible % is stu
dents The time has come for the
Christian college 10 take still great
or advantage OF that freedom and
that opportunity
The board is thankful f0 repor'
contributions from 500 churches. TO
the amount OF gls9.s2s.2r From the
board. through the board and from
individuals directly. the colleges re-
ceiyed last year The sum 90 yl,ai2,
IaZ5.bG. For this impressive sum the
board most heartily gives. and asks
tne assembly to give due credit 'o the
untiring and sclf-denying efforts Of
olr colle-e presidents and f0 tao De-
ncyoient friends iu and on ~ the
church Who so literally .ai g.
their appeals
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Penns,ly sportsmcn's Tourney

sunbury. Pa, May "a The tenth
annual meeting and tournament OF
the Pennsylvania State Sportsmen =
Association opened auspiciously here
today with the Sunbury- Selin's Grove
Gun Club acting as host. Delega-
lions are in attendance from Phila-
delphia. Pittsburgh, Harrisburg,
York, Bradford. and numerous other
cities
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Yesterday Results.

At Milwaukee. Milwaukee Mime
apolis game postponed wet grounds
At .ouisvillc Louisville, 6 In.
dianapolis %.
Al Columbus Columbus. IL, To-
,edo ~ Eleven innings
A. Kansas CITY Kansas city, y
81 Paul -
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
CRACK SHOTS Of
TEXAS IN WACO
Annual Meet of Sports.
mans Association Draws
Prize Marksmen

Waco, Tex, May 2l-With sew
eral score OF well known shots par
ticipating. the annual tournament OF
the Texas Sportsmen's Association
began here today and will continue
over Wednesday and Thursday The
association officials in change are
President r. J Jackson of MeXia and
Secretary George Tucker of BRENNAN.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

Cat Springs The Farmers state
Bank has been organized at this place
with q capital stock OF $40 600 and
q surplus Of 5000
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
MMo7@
.&MMuN
kN0USDOhEHEAD PLAYS
MMAJORli DIAMONDS
GoAdaoa5yLAaazn1
ds'eAs~<y0, IL
MNnHlWLER7NX
AHCWLER7UN
BY RoLLiE ZElDER.
FlVt 6asemsn Chicago White sox
Who Has Proved One OF the Sen.
sational Newcomers Into
the Major Leagues.

The worst play ! ever made IN a
ball game In ali my life didn't make
q, all have made lot of rotten
ones since started in baseball, but
this one beat anything ! ever pulled
OF.
mace The play Willie was playing
up a. Winnipeg had been going like
q house a'ire all through the Canadian
northwest was Younger then than
] am nov. which puts me in the baby.
in-arms class. az I'm sin kid II say
that 10 beat some Of these fellows who
always are telling how young they
arel.
II won't do TO plead youth as an ex
cuse for the play. In fact never have
been able to explain It myself or &c
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Yesterdays Eesults

At Omaha: Omaha. II 81 Joseph
3.
At Lincoln. Lincoln. 4 Denver
o.
At Des Moines Des Moines, TO.
Is.
Al Sioux City Sioux CitN,
g
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Chicken Dinner

The ladies' Of the Christian church
will sedve delicious homgcooked
chicken dinner today and tomorrow
lat ana Polk street l7l-2C
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

Where They Play To-day
Boston az Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn NJ Chicago.
New York at Cincinnati
Philadelphia AT st Louis
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Yestcr days Results.

Batteries Ray and Reynolds
Ogles and Carson.
t'mpiTe Van Sickle
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Where They Play To-day

" II'Tt ITIFI my TV'IHF
Chicago at New York
81 Louis al Philadelphia
Detroit al Washington
Cleveland AZ Boston
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

Batteries l.efield. Camintz aud
Kelly: Brown, Perdue. McTigue and
Killing. Rarideu
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Yesterdays Results.

Batteries OBrien and Nunsmak-
er. Gregg and Easterly
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23
Yesterdays Results.

Batteries: Willis. Harmon and
Wingo; Alexander. Moore and Doom
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

Batteries; Maroney and Needham
Rucker. Knetzer and Phelps.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-23

Batteries Rogers and Smith E'-
ans. Gibson and Blinke.
Umpire Newhouse