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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

Not few parents were particularly
thankful yesterday because 1t marked
the close Of another football season
with their athletically inclined sons
more or less intact.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The STATE Journal II q member Of the
Associated PreAs and recetves the full day
telegraph report, Of that great news NJ
sanitation for the exclusive afternoon
Oublicat1on in Topeka
The news II received in The state Jouf-
III building over wires for this sole puf-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

In Cleveland they have the excellent
custom Of prohibiting q man who drives
an automobile while he Is intoxicated
from making a noise like a chauffeur
for a full year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

England having launched the most
formidable battleship afloat it will be
in order for Germany to do the same
next year, and on the following year
the United States, or France or Japan
will do likewise.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

More evidence Of the expensivenes
Of higher education. It cost Harvart
$33, 900 this year to defeat Yale at foot
ball.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

Possibly the skinniness and scrawni-
ness Of this years supply of Thanksgiv-
ing turks is due to the unusual hard-
ships of the Balkan struggle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

Fourteen years for a Chicago chauf-
feur for running over a man and kill
fng him! In most cities he could have
shot him full Of lead for a fraction Ct
that term.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

1t may have been in the nature of
a revelation to many people that
Major General Leonard Wood was in
a position to fall off q horse.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

With ten new U. s. A. aeroplanes
provided this season, it Is not to be
wondered that the aviation corps
knows the burial service by heart.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

incidentally. the Mexicans may as
we'll understand that Sunday bull
fights and balls are not compatible
with the sort Of war other countries
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

II the White House wedding results
as most marriages do. it will effective
1y remove the "Say" from Sayre.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

William Jennings Bryan and old
General Denial appear to be one aud
the same these days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

Copenhagen has approved OF the
tango. It also approved Of DR.. Cook.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28

THE OREGON AND CLARK.

Following the announooment 81 20
retary Daniels that tho old battloGhil
oregon. Of Around the Horn tame
wan lead the deet through tn PanAxna
eanA at IT. opening. comes the an
n%ouncement that the battlesl,ip IL 70 b
omcereo ~ nearly ~ possible by tha
.utvtv1ng oficerD who wera aboard hes
curing the famous run around IN
7ofn. In such event she vim - som.
manded by Rear Admiral Charlear n
S1f Very Few Of the Oreeonsa ~
s v.-.ceso arc stu ON the navy'a active
iist. Admiral Clark II 70 years old
ou1 IL - reported he looks a. A. foi
actlve duty a. he did the day that 80
receaveo the telegram telling him e
ene oregon around the Horn
1870. 20 90 II IN time for possible event.
oeen In existence when Captain ryiarS
xoceaved his order to bring ne Oreunn
I1om the Pacific to the Atlantic 1870
.4ms would not have Attached st.en
-. tne voyage OF the hattleship. IF the
.s.nnus nad been pierced the Orexon'a
E s a would have covered only shouf
S.voO miles. As it was, the ship steam.
81 nearly le.0oo miles. and it made thu
yty without dropping . bolt o,
sts nk r1vet. When the Oregon ON
voyaee around tie Horn dropped
- - AONASA4 american mort a
eive Captain Clark q chance to receive
ulspatches news came Of the deciara.
uon OF war with Spain. and Win II
sa the report that the Spanish fIeet
~ouIo probably try to intercept tn
oregon somewhere or the coaat n
6razil. Captain Clark did NOT v.st a.
pc intercepted. however. He steamed
u1ene ahead for Santiago ana rot
.ue1e IN Tune to assist In the annihiia,
crat. Ooa"O
CATS AND KINGS.
A business man in cerrsrv
Just begun serving q sentence ~ 80
weeks IN prison because he stared -
. ponceman. His only defense 40
tnat the officer observed him Community
uousiy ana he looked back. That ~.
no excuse at ALL He had no husine.s
lookIne at The Law. The Law has =
peI1ect right to gimlet him yfsuaIlv
~. ne should have gone on his way.
perhaps abashed and with his h..S
hung In subsection to indicate hos-
completely jellied his backbone MAD
become. The German cities have
pusned the idea Of Law to the Mn
power. Cities are conducted with tho
Mechanical regularity and nreci.sor
u III loading pen at the stock vartIs-
.e cltizens are cattle and the officers
8 are T the boys with the prod-poles. II
- aexas steer stops to gaze at one Of
the servttors at the stock vard. -
eets the CAD. ana he II lucky - hs
does not get the cactus treatment
me only trouble with the Germ.n 80
ncer idea is that the Germans nav.
taken themselves 80 seriously that
tney nave overlooked the fact that
clties must not only be operated and
n, managed. but that they were orieinai-
ly intended to be lived in ,rha tn,,a.r
who gets tired Of having .or,s ,,oi.. u"
teer administer the prod-noIe ~ rt.,
every few steps claims that he il not
living. ne is just being regulated
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-28
Uncle Abner.


It seems as though they have got most
everything in vaudeville now exceptin'
trained microbes.
The fellers who have bought their 1914
cars are already anxiously waiting for
the 1915 to come out.
"a Hank Iu m 9i says one thing ., ne never
as fashionable as women's.
ion, but IL he moulded some Of it that IL
rampant in our midst most Of the time, he
did q punk job.
mess of government bonds he has had IN
his family for good many years. It u
rumored that he Is going to buy new
The average political speech IL like q
Mother Hubbard. It covers everything
u Uncle Ezra Harfins says he kin now
die happy rs he has reached fang after
many years Of patient endeavor He has
homa paper. along with . Recommendation
Of Doc Hanks Family Medicine.
arandma whiprle. who 1913. has hem e falling !.sf
terday IN in = Sit skirt. which she finds
quite a convenience when gettm' On ana
or her motorcycle.
Gooseberry Pie.
Ono great poet sings
One SINGS sihs s, Of the 1 sweet wet bye ana bye;
Another one tTtlls
with his song Of the hills.
But here's to the goose0esfy Pc.
since the day we first met.
tho feI lonx sonc xss boyhood days have
rhr s; thick' and thro' thin.
Mn sess iorss "a t Ssse' my soos.s.y pie.
Physicians may howl
/. OF thy character foul.
think II IN Infamous He,
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
MOTHER JONES |LL,,
COURT HOLDS FATE
Six Soldier Judges Discuss the
Cases of "AngeI of Mines"
and Other Prisoners.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, March ID
Mother" Jones. aged eighty, Angel
Of the Mines" a prisoner of martial
law on a charge of melting murder be-
cause of speeches she made, is seri-
ously Ill at the military camp at Pratt,
where she is confined.
Today six soldier judges are deliberat-
ing upon her fate and that of forty
nine miners, alleged to have taken part.
directly or indirectly, in the battles in
the mines in which guards were killed.
Mother Jones, If convicted, may be
stood up before a firing squad and shot.
il it so pleases her judges. Or she may
be sent to the penitentiary for the rest
of her life.
Despite her wears Mother" Jones has
stood the ordeal of the trial bravely,
but broke down last night in the clos
ing hours of the trial. Several times
she was carried syooning from the lit
tie Odd Fellows Hall at Pratt, which
has served as the military courtroom,
The trial of Mother Jones and the
forty-nine miners came to quick end
after Circuit Judge Littlepage held yes
terday that he could not stop the mill
tary court from trying the defendants.
Only two witnesses were put on for the
defendants Fifty witnesses had been
summoned to testify as to their good
character. but these were gent away
when Judge Advocate Wallace. the
prosecutor. consented that prior to last
April. when the strike began the ac-
cused persons were Iaw-abidinG citizens.
The trial ended about midnight.
Lawyers for the defense then called on
the judges ito decide whether a war
for human rights Is murder"
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
MRS. MARTHA HOBBS
FUNERAL TOMORROW
CoIesviIIe Resident Had Been III
With Complication Of Dis
eases for Long Time.

ROCKVILLE, Nd. March 13.-Funerai
services for Mrs Martha Johnson
Hobbs. wife Of Frank NJ. Hobbs. who
died at her home near Colseville. this
county, at o'clock Tuesday afternoon,
will be held in the Colesvile Methodist
Church. at II O'Clock tomorrow morninS,
the pastor to officiate. The iEterment
win be at Colseville.
Mrs. Hobbs was sixty -one years old
and had been i'll a long time with
complication of diseases. She Is sur
vived by her husband, eight sons and
tow daughters She was a daughter OF
the late Reuben Johnson. of Howard
county.
The Rev. Oscar w. Henderson. pas
tor of the Baptist Church, officiated at
the marriage here yesterday of Arthur
Everett Leane, aged twenty-six. OF
Hillsdale, Mich, and Miss Denia VIII
liamine Parker. aged twenty-four. OF
Granite Springs, Va, the couple leaving
for Washington Immediately after the
ceremony.
George F. Leapley, Richard II. Onutt,
James E. Schrider. Elmer e. Hoyle, and
Dorsey w. Nicholson have been drawn
by Z. c. Peter to serve as jurors at the
term of court which convenes here next
Monday, in the places Of the following
who were previously drawn, but VINO
were excused from service: ]. FUR
white. James E. Rabbit, Victor =.
Brunett, James o. Cubitt, and Enos =.
Keys. Herbert l.. Diamond has peen
drawn in place of James NJ. Elder, VINO
died a few days ago.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
ROSIE IS POPULAR,
EVEN WITH JURORS
Several Want to Pay Damages
Assessed Against Her,
But Lawyer Does It.

NEW YORK, March 1a-Rosie Elsen-
berg's popularity was the one topic of
conversation today among her many
friends and admirers. To. begin with,
Rosie was popular with Joseph KarmeI
SO much so that Joseph's wife sued for
$4,000 for alienation of her husband :
affections. Before Justice Hooker and
jury In the supreme court Rosie ex-
planned that as soon as she discovered
that Joseph had a wife and child she
sent him about his business. The Jury
looked tenderly into Rosie's pretty face
and dreamy eyes and returned a yer.
dict of 81 In favor of Mrs. Karmel.
L wish to say that will pay the 81
myself, said the foreman Of the jury
In announcing the verdict.
Several others made similar offers.
1T will please counsel for the plain
tin." put in Mrs. Karmers attorney,
ito pay the damages ourselves"
Rosie's lawyer put a quietus on the
rush of applicants by announcing that
he would pay the 81. which he did.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
MODEL FISH MARKET
WILL Be ADVOCATED
Committee Named to Consider
Needs and Submit Plans
to Commissioners.

In their next estimates to Congress
the Commissioners probably viii include
an appropriation for the erection of
model fish market and wharf on the site
of the present property on Water street
between Eleventh and Twelfth streets
southwest. A committee consisting OF
Col. w. C. Haskell. Superintendent Of
Weights and Measures; Snowden Ash
ford. Municipal Architect, and DR.. W..
c. woodward, Health officer. has been
appointed to consider the needs OF the
proposed market and to submit plans.
The properly consists Of three
wharves, used for landing fish, oysters.
melons, and lumber. and seventeen
frame shacks. The wharf committee
has recommended the erection Of q
building facing Water street. with
wings extending along the wharves.
In the meantime. immediate repairs
will be made to the hsh wharf under an
appropriation Of 500 contained In the
District appropriation bill. The Dis
trict government will assume super
vision Of the wharf March IS. after
which 1t win be operated al . mu-
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
AME WITNESSES At
TWO CASES IN COURT
ecuIiarity in Trial of Thomas
Hunt Starts Investigation BY
District Policeman.

Attorneys for Thomas Hunt, convict
q once, and for more than a month q
risoner in Jail on a charge of having
armed In false alarm of fire, caused
sensation in the District branch of
ae Police Court today. where the de-
andant was given a retrial, by show
lg that the same group of colored wit
esses, on whose testimony Hunt was
rst sentenced, had appeared as wit
esses against another man convicted
a similar offense six months ago.
eceiving rewards from the District for
sstifying in each case.
Not only did the attorneys for the de-
endant bring out the fact that the wit
esses received a reward in the former
ase, but they also brought TO light the
act that some of those who testified
gainst the white man has served jail
nd workhouse sentences, one Of the
romen having been arrested nearly fifty
lines.
To Thomas L. Jones, a colored lawyer,
tunt owes his liberty. Aided by Police
ian E. T. Harvey of the Fourth pre-
met. whose suspicious regarding the
sstimony OF the witnesses in the for
Ter trial OF Hunt was attracted by the
imilarity of the case to that of the
lsn convicted on the same persons
sstimony some months ago, Attorney
ones convinced the court that 1t was
angerous to convict his client Judge
nigh dismissed the case against Hunt
nd the police Immediately started an
svestigation that may lead to the
ringing Of charges against some of the
ersons who testified.
Policeman Harvey is collecting evil
ence and will within few days hold
, consultation with the District Attor-
ey and his superiors to ascertain
fhether the facts he has collected re-
arding the two false alarm cases will
rarrant the arrest of the witnesses on
karges of perjury.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Lung trouble Yielded
To This Medicine

Consumption II hattsring disease
that In one Of its chief dangcrs- Those
who have It are rarely willing to ac-
knowledge the fact. II this trouble 70
present. IL ID no time for ttning. II .
so-called 'cold" has long persisted. " .
cough Is present that keeps you anxious
or any Of the symptoms are present
such as fever or night sweats. weak
ness and loss Of appetite. and perhaps
some raising Of mucus-do the sensible
thing:-take Eckm ans Alterative-as
Mr.. Bettersworth did.
Bowling Green. KY. r. No. 4
Oensiemen; ! wish q say Tor ye1r Alter
rs s.l.s 0 for a, =, a. and Ls
cough for SIX months. I tried all the msdi-
cine that my doctorS recommended 10 me.
but no results came for the better I had
sot 30 weak could hardly DO anything.
But at last, James Dcering. Of GIasgcw
Junction, insisted that Try your medicine.
In one weeks time there war quite IN I'm
taken several bottles. / felt a. wen a. ever
II desire the world to know that frmIy
believe that your Eckman,s Alternative wili
the last Stage. viii gladly write personaily
to any party wanting Information In regard
to your wonderful medicine"
(Sworn ahidaviO A. c. BETTERSWORTH.
Eckman's Alternative Il effective In
and Lung Troubles and in upbuildirg
the system. Does not contain pois0ns.
opiates or habit-forming drugA For
sale by O'Donne1l's and other leading
druggists. Ask for booklet telling Of re-
eovefies, and write to Eckman Labora-
tory. Phiiadelphia, Pa. for additional
cvidence.-Advt
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Bernhardt Recovering
From Motor Injuries

LOS ANGELES. March 13.-Although
3she still suffered considerable pain,
Nine. Sarah Bernhardt will not feel any
serious effects from her automobile ac-
cident last night, according to her ply
sicians today.
Nine. Bernhardt was enroute from
Venice to Los Angeles for her evening
performance when her machine was
wrecked and she was thrown out Both
her ankles were wrenched, her lip was
cut and her body. bruised. but she in
sisted on playing last night after a
physician had attended her.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13

No discovery Of the present century
has been SO universally welcomed py
physicians and sufferers alike as Dr.
Hebras' Ungoid. This Is truly mar
yelous remedy for Eczema, itching
Piles, Poison Ivy, Pricky Heat. Barbers
Itch, letter, Acne. Psoriasis. Pimples'
and Rash. 1t stops the most terrinc
itching the moment it is applied Un-
gold Is as good for the skin troubles
fhaf make little babies fret as 1t Is for
the older folks with impoverished blood
oists at Roc a lar. or will be sent pre-
5aid by the G. c. Bittner Co, Toledo, o.
For sale in Washington by ODonneiis
Pharmacies.-Advt-
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
College Students
Prepare for Debate

NEW HAVEN, Conn. March 1s.-Har-
ward, Princeton, and Yale are to meet
tomorrow night in their annual triangu-
lar debating contest, and the event
promises to be one Of the most inter-
esting Of the college year. Yale and
Harvard will meet at Cambridge,
Princeton and Harvard at Princeton,
and Princeton and Yale in New Haven.
The question to be argued is. Resolved.
That the United States should exempt
her coastwise traffic from Panama canal
tolls In each case the home team will
support the negative side Of the ques-
tion.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Petty Case Moved
For Trial at Trenton

TRENTON. March 13.-FolIowing nu-
merous postponements, the case of Rob-
ert NJ. Petty, formerly president of the
First National Bank OF Washington, N.
j.. was moved for trial In the United
States district court here today. Petty
was indicted for misusing the funds
Of the bank, and entered q plea Of not
guilty several terms ago.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
lets $500 for Being
Locked in Refrigerator

A verdict for $500 damages was re-
urned by jury in Circuit Court No. 2
oday in favor of Samuel L. Boxwell,
vho sued the Arcade Company, and
frank L. Averill, president Of the COM
any. for $4,000, because he was locked
70 in a refrigerator on June 1. 1911.
1t was claimed by Boxwell that he
vas forcibly put in the refrigerator and
tept there for half an hour.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
WINDOW BREAKERS
GET JAIL SENTENCE
Two Soldiers From Fort Washington Given Three Months Each
By Police Justice Cat on in Court at Alexandria
For Destroying Property.

delivered at the meeting of the Mems
Club of st. Paurs Church, to be held
tomorrow night at o'clock In the par
ish hall. corner Duke and Pitt street.
All male members of the congregation
are invited to be present.
Three divorces were granted by the
corporation court yesterday. Edith NJ.
Cornelius was granted an absolute di-
vorce from Ernest NJ. Cornelius Cath
crime A. Triplett was awarded a decree
from William T. Triplett and William A.
Berkeley was granted a limited divorce
from Edna Allen Berkeley.
The Imperial Motor Tire Company
has been Incorporated in this city with
capital of 100000 to 100000. The
officers are: F. ID. Geraghty, president
e. A. Garlock. vice president, and NJ.
T. Wiggans, secretary, all of Washing
ton.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Newspaper Publishers
Of Iowa in Session

WEBSTER CITY. iowa. March 13.-
Newspaper publishers. editors, and
managers in large number were on
hand here today at the opening of a
Joint annual convention of the Upper
Des Moines Corn Belt Editorial As
sociations.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Customer Starts
Fire in a Grocery

Fire today did 500 damage to the gro
Gerry store Of Mrs. Sarah Leiner, 200 M
street southeast The blaze was caused
BY lighted match being dropped on
the floor by a customer. The match
fell near a can Of kerosene.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.
ALEXANDRIA, VA MARCH IL

Charged with breaking two show win-
dows on King street, one the large plate
glass windows in the front of the San
ders & Stayman's Co. building, and
the other in front of the store Of r.
l.. Carne, two soldiers from Fort wash
ington, Hamilton Siboald and Michael
sullivan, faced Police Justice Cation to-
day and were each sentenced to three
months in Jail for destroying property.
The windows were broken last night
after midnight, and the men were the
only persons on the street. In the po-
lice court this morning they acknowl-
edged that they were drunk and did not
know what they were doing. The win
dows were valued at 500 and were in
sured.
Justice Cation also heard the case Of
Rosa Ford and Isabel Spriggs, charged
with fighting, and during the trial it
developed that the Sprggs woman had
tried to shoot the Ford woman with
pistol. A fine Of IS was imposed on
the former, and SO on the latter.
William Katopsky, shoemaker,
charged with non-support. who was ar
rested yesterday on a bench warrant.
was turned over to the Baltimore au-
thorities.
In the corporation court today a deed
was placed on record transferring from
Phoebe A Minkin to William H. and
Margaret Helms, house and lot at the
northwest corner Of Lee and Wolfe
streets.
At a meeting last night of Sarepta
Lodge Of Odd Fellows. the second de-
gree was conferred by the officers of
Potomac Lodge. AT the conclusion of
the Initiation several speeches were
made.
Canton Alexandria, No. /, Patriarchs
Militant, will hold an important meet
ing tonight. ...
The police department is preparing for
the semi-annual inspection by the
major and police commissioner, which
will be held on April is. An order was
given today for the summer uniforms.
There will be no changes from the
style used last season.
George S. French has been elected
president and Robert L. Payne, secre-
Fertilizer and Chemical Company by
the board Of directors, who held
meeting yesterday. Mr.. French sue
ceeds the late John P. Robinson. and
Mr.. Payne succeeds Mr. French,
The circuit court closed its March
session today. Judge ]. B. 7. Thornton
coming from Manassas to sign the nee
essary papers and wind up the business.
An address on foreign travel will be
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Too Cheap for Him.

NEW YORK, March 13.-Charged
nth selling sugar under weight. Albert
sendleton, grocer, said the commodity
o make a profit. He was fined 81.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Teachers in Session.

COLUMBIA, s. c., March 13-An
army of more than loo public school
teachers took Columbia by storm today
for the annual convention of the South
Carolina Teachers Association.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13

Canton Alexandra, No. 1, Patriarchs
Militant, will hold an important meet
ing tonight ...
The Washington times., 1913-03-13

The circuit court closed its March
session today. Judge ]. B. T. Thornton
coming from Manassas to sign the nee
essary papers and wind up the business.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13

The police department is preparing for
the semi-annual inspection by the
major and police commissioner. which
will be held on April Is. An order was
given today for the summer uniforms.
There will be no changes from the
style used last season.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13

At meeting last night of Sarepta
Lodge of Odd Fellows. the second de-
gree was conferred by the officers of
Potomac Lodge. At the conclusion of
the initiation several speeches were
made.
The Washington times., 1913-03-13
Newest Mattings Have Just Arrived

In quality variety of patterns beauty of design and COL
orng latest arrivals the Mating stock be surpassed
For Mangs Olcloths and Lnoleums floors
and you lowest prices for just what be needed
There's occasion buy full rolls and lot Of remnants
All styles of these floor coverings laid Free and
in doing this work properly will give them many months Of ad
ditiona life.
Come for the famous Crex Rugs We have immense
stock which complete from the smallest the largest Sizes No
undese these goods for shall
price reduction that is made during the
The Washington times., 1913-03-13

An address on foreign travel VIII be