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Flour and Breadstuffs

Self rising Hour. S610: Tennessee
flour, s565; Oklahoma flour, 1915;
pure wheat shorts 500 pure wheat bran,
$3.50; c. s. hulls per ton. sl5; prime c. s.
meal, per ton, $32; C. S. feed meal, per
ton. $26; No / timothy hay. per ton, s22;
mixed alfalfa and Johnson grass, per ton
$50; sack, $l,50; alfalfa hay, per ton, s2i
Johnson grass. per ton, SIS; mixed feed.
s3l; oats, 54c bus; corn. Sac.
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New Orleans Cotton Futures

New Orleans, May 27-Spot cation quiet
and unchanged mddling, II 7-16c. Sal IS
on the spot 900 bales; to arrive. 150 Low
ordinary, 9 91-l6c nominal: ordinary, exc
nominal; good ordinary lll5c: strict good
ordinary. l1a4c; low middllng, 12c! strict
low middling, PFC; middling, IL 7-16c;
strict middlng, 123sc; good midding,
u i3-16c strict good mddlirg, 13c; mid
ding fair, 13 7-16c nominal; rniddling fair
to fair, 13 1S-16c nominal; fair. IA 3-l6c
nominal. Receipts. 1852 stock, 6G,72c.
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Poultry and ERRs

Hens, 45m50c; live. per pound, 15c:
fryers. 14lls lbs. average, 3oc; fryers less
than ] pound and over, IL pounds aver
age, 25c; ducks. 14c pound; guineas,
3oc roosters, soc; geese, 40g5Oc;
live turkeys, 1sG20c; fresh eggs. case can
died, 1SlA420c; extra graded candled eggs,
zoe.
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Fish and Sea Foods

Red snapper, 9a10c In bbl lots: group
ers. &c in Dbl. lots; Spanish mackerel, ia
Sc in bbls.; sun perch or Dream. Sc In
bbl. lots. pompano. 20c; mixed fish, Sc
In Dbl. lots; croclSers. sc In bbl lots; fresh
water perch, Sc: mullet. 6hc in bbls.;
small trout. 7c: fresh water cat, dressed,
10c salt water cat, Sc.
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Kansas City Grain

Kansas City, May 27.--Cash wheat. No
q hard, ssQl91lkc; No. red, 9ia9sc Corn
No. 2 mixed, 6Ohd61c; No. white. 500
6O1sc OATS No. 2 white, S94s914c; No.
2 mixed, 371s@SSc. Wheat: May SIC; July,
sslAc; September, S6dS6lsc. Corn: May,
soc; July and September, BIC. Oats. Sep
tember, 37Isc.
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Bonds
Treasury Statement

Washington, May H.-The c<ldition of
the United States treasury at the begin
ming of business today was:
Working balance. Sos. ,666
In banks and Philippine treasury, A7,-
205 1893.
Total of general fund $lA. .150,012.
Receipts yesterday. $1,125,632.
Disbursements, $,7O4, ,2O4.
The surplus this fiscal year is sass, 1866
as against = defieit of $40, 4O1, ,s4s last year.
The figures for receipts, disbursements.
surplus and deficit exclude Panama canal
and public debt transactio
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
Pig Iron
Local Cotton
Meat

Lard. lac; compound. 9%c; dry salt
short ribs, l3.45c; bellies, 1445c; ham
butts, 15.50c: Boston butts. Ice; pork
loins, lie; spare ribs. 13c: breakfast
bacon, 22924c; smoked bacon. Ice, reg
ular ham, 1910; skinned ham, 2ec.
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Creamery Products

Country butter. 20a25c: fresh creamery
butter, 3212c; cheese. Ice; imported Swiss
cheese. 31c; German brick cheese, zoe:
li:aburger cheese. 1sc; imported roquefort.
SIC: Neufchatel cheese, per dozen. 45c:
Pimento cheese. Bic; process butter, soc:
daisy cheese. l61xc per povnd.
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Simply Hopeless

From the st. Louis Republic.
what are you worrying about?"
I'm not worrying
"Yes you are l can see it in your eyes.
| thought | told You to quit Worrying"
"Well, if you must have the truth, Pm
worrying to find a successful way to keep
from marrying"
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ding fair. 724d; good mddlng, e.eod;

mlddIInB, b.TUui low IHIuuTIHS, b'Dbu
good ordinary, 6.22d; ordinary, 5.Ssd,
sales 1000, including 500 for specula-
ton and export and $500 American. Re-
ceipts, $4,000, including $1,000 American.
Futures opened steady and closed
steady; May, 6.4Sd; May-June, 6.47 I'd;
June-July. cad; July-Augdst, 6.41d;
August September, 6.31d; September
October, 6.l7d; October November
6.09hd; November December 606d
December January, 6.05d; January Feb
ruary, 6.04 1sd; February March, sos X d
rch-April, 6.06hd; April May
6.07Rd; May-June, 6.0SRd
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Hubbard Er0s. 4 Co.

e,Nttep MeFckarfa, tI4kfvaf square, n,
~ Members %aN fsA otton Ex.
change. New Orleans sn.8 4 Exchanre
New York Ps9uce Esnh age. Asso,
eiate Member x.iyArpe<s otton Xase.
eiation. Ordt \ aol1ifed s5r the puP.
chase and ssig ~ rutt1N and Cotton
deed Oil for fatar4 dte cry. 6peciai
attention and ltbtrai Iez sl3 given ~
eonai gnmsnts Il 9pes "a fpn tor ~.
oSsPX.. corrssr 2ndeaes faFttsA.
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Wool Market

Boston. May 27.-Trading in domestic
wool continues irregular, with valves
at low level. New wool i. .a1l,,-
slowly. while western buying Is sais
10 be slack. Trading in fleece woo's ~
practically dead Among domestic n,,a
tations: quo
hentucky and similar: Semi blood
umwasneo' zsc; three quarters blood
scored basis, Texas fine. 10 r,on..
fine fall, 45@4ec 1'w4 4sc'
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ST. Louis Grain

st. Louis, May 27.-Cash wheat: No. ?
red, 1.o4Q1.0 .06c; No. hard, 93Gt961ac. Corn
No. 9, 591sGIe0c; No. white, 6014M6lc.
Oats: No. ,, 3S%dS9c No. white, 4Oc.
Close: Wheat, July s9c; September, Ss7s@
SOC. Corn: July, 57hc; September. STAG
57ssc Oats: July, 37Ac; September, 37ssc.
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Montgomery Market

Brant. Mo, May 27.-Two engineers
were killed and several other persons
including number of passengers, were
injured in head-on collision between
Messenger trains No. II westbound and
No. IL eastbound on the Missouri Pa
cific railway near here today.
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New York Money

New York, May 27.--Money on cali
steady, 21kq24 per cent; ruling rate and
closing bid, PFC; offered at 2%c. Time
loans steady. 90 and 40 days, $40 per
cent; six months 4le@X per cent.
Prime mercantile paper. 5M per cent.
Sterling exchange steady with actual
business in mankers' bills at A.S3. 10 for 50
day bills and at $l.s6.<O for demand. Com
mercial bills, $4.S21s. Bar silver, 6oc. Mexi-
can dollars. 4Sc.
Government bond heavy; railroad bonds
ts2i II NA|
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MONEY IN WHEAT

$1,000 Buys, Puts or Calls on 10 0O0
bushels of wheat. No Further Risk A
movement of sc from price gives YOU
chance to take s5000.00 4c $4,000; &c
100000 etc. Write for particulars.
THE CENTRAL STOCK 4 GRAIN co.
Park BidgY Cleveland, o.
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ST. Louis Produce

st. Louis, May 27.-Flour, dull, bran,
weak: hay, weak; Timothy, s1411T;
prairie sl0Ql4.
Receipts: Flour, lo'N0; wheat, $4,000;
corn. $1,000; oats, 75,0OO
Shipments Flour, 1900; wheat, 67.0OO
corn. 1900; oats, $1,000.
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Dry Goods

New York, May 27.--Print cloths
We're In better demand in the dry goods
market today. Jobbers are buying
bleached goods in steadier way but
mostly for immediate needs. Ginghams
were in fair demand. There was plenty
of business in the yarn market. The
ribbon trade was quiet
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savannah. May 27-Turpentine firm
sss sss. sales' so1; receipts. 1896: shipments
10, Stock, 26,6ls Rosin firm; sales none
.usp's. ouats Soz9, shipments $685. stocks. 50, 2so
s47o; G. s.75: II, $3.50; I, A.ao. 80 ., ao r. /,
NJ %'SS' N. $685.; VIC. se7o; WV. SS sss5
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MetSi Market

New York, Mas zs-terpsr steady;
spot and May sia.5s ntfeiee June. N.35
offered; July. Kxa.fe effsrsd, electrolytic.
Is .S70l6c; lake lec, ssyss, 15.62c.
Tin firm; spot and MAJ, IS S5@49; June,
$4S. .62@4S.75 JUL, y4sg ss,ah
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Liverpool Grain

Liverpool. May G.-Wheat Spot, firm;
No. Manitoba Is, 61ad; No. 3 Manitoba
Is. 4bd; futures, steady; May rs, 6lad;
July Is, sgd; october rs, 31sd.
Corn; Spot, steady; American mixed.
new IS, I'D; American mixed, new kiln
dried IS, I'd; American mixed, old 6s
American mixed, old, via Galveston IS,
Sd. Futures steady; July G-a Plata As
11kd; September GLa Plata IS, Esd.
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Grain REGENTS and Shipments

Kansas City, Mo-, May 2'.-Receipts
wheat 1a,ooo corn, $4,000; oats, 5000. Ship
ments: Wheat, 1900; corn, $1,000; oats,
1000
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Coffee and Sugar

Coffee. Arbuckles. s2277 per 100
pounds; Luzanne, 25c per pound. Sugar
STANDARD granulated. 4Nc per pound.
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Lean steady, "A. 30@4. 40.
Sppltpr utliet * 2OG5 40

Anthony dull; Cookson's, SS.75@9.
Iron quiet and unchanged.
Copper arrivals today, 1850 TONS. Ex-
perts this month. ss,964. Local exchange
sales tin, IS tons London markets closed
as follows: Copper firm: spot, 96s lis
Sd; futures, 26S 3s Cd. Tin firm; spot,
e222 los; futures, G21s IS. Lead, f20. Spell
tel, a2s. Iron, Cleveland warrants, 7os Sd.
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French Exchange

Paris, May 27.-Tbree per cent rentes
5 Sb francs, 10 centimes for the account.
Exchange on Ionden * francs, 211x GEN.
times for che, Is. private rate of dis
count. 81 per cent
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London Stock Market

London, May 27-Delay in Balkan peace
developments unsettled. the stock mar
ket today. Close easy.
American securities opened quiet and
unchanged. but declined under the lead
of Canadian Pacific and New York Of
ferings. Finished dull at the low point.
Consols for money, "a 15-16: consols for
account, "A 1915. Illinois Central 49,
Louisville and Nashville lss: Southern
railway 25h; bar silver quiet, q n-16d per
ounce. Money. 2%GS per cent discount
rates, short and three months. s-1a05N
per cent.
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GerAnan Escll allue

Berlin. May me- hixoaangs on London
20 marks, 42is pfgs fef chrrlss. Money,
31s per cent. Frirste fsle ~ discount,
5hQ5la per cent,
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Naval Stores

$40. Sheep: Receipts, 600; sheen. ~
down; lambs, Szc down. "a
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Interior Cotton Movement

Houston: Steady; middling, 121s CT
net receipts, 1863; gross receipts. 1863,
shipments. 3071; sales. 491; stock 70,s1S
Augusta: Steady; middling. l2c; net
receipts, 6S6; gross receipts, 1874; ship.
ments, 1924; sales, 609; stock, 34,S50.
Memphis: Steady: middling, 1913 G.;
net receipts, 1873; gross receipts, s91 |;
shipments, 3176; sales. 800; stock, &c.
O10.
st. Louis: quiet; middling, 12Ac;
gross receipts, 155, shipments, 39y,
sales, 115; stock, 27,1S0.
Cincinnati net receipts 3S1; gross
receipts. 3s1 shipments, 267 stock.
26.063.
Little Rock: quiet middling, IL ssc;
net receipts, LAG; gross receipts, lag;
shipments. GIL stock, 23.958.
Greenville: Quiet; middling, lac.
Total today: Net receipts. 20i2: gross
receipts, 1896; shipments. 1898; sales,
1865, stock, 23S.S79.
Liverpool Cotton Market
Liverpool, May 27.-Cotton: Spot
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Cotton Seed Oil

New York. May 27.-Cottonsaad 81,
auvanced a trifie early on local nro-
mss i,' ouying, inspired by the firm-
port and scattering liquidation co,,sa., sp,
an easier ruling toward the c,ose
nnaI prices being / to 4 noints ns.
lower Sales. 11.50O Prime cr,'s -
nominal; prime summer yellow snot
,.uoc, may and June. 7.12c; July. 7iIc.
August; ha 7.1sc; September. 1900: octo.
e esr, so. c'soc; november. 6.4sc: December
urvo .,r,, ine winter yellow, 7.2oc hid
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LOCAL SECURITIES

lotaI sales for the day, 1000 shares
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Bullion Taken In

London, May 27.--Bullion amounting to
E102,00o was taken into the Bank Of Eng
land on balance today.
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New Orleans Rice Market

New orleans, May 27.-Rice stronp
sreeipss' rec. rough; none; clean. aos4; mill,
Hondrrn e, sales, rough, none; clean
quotations: Rough Honduras ekoe,
s.aoc; Japan, 2.75@s.5Oc; clean Hon
duras' Az @5ssc; Japan. 3A@4c.
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Liverpool Cotton Market

Liverpool, May 27.-Cotton: Spot
moderate business, prices easier Mid
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THE CLOSING STOCK LIST

Sales. High. Low. Close.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-01-03

theme, "Ev'ry Little movement Has a
Meaning All It's Own continues to be
a singing, whistling and dancing rage.
The local presentation will be at the
Grand on Tuesday evening. ;
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She CARRIES A CANE.
"Poor Anne. She's Got a Game Leg
Miss Marbury Says.

New York. Jan. 3.-Anne Morgan
has been sporting a heavy walking
stick for the past few days. When she
appeared with the, shillelah at Cheva-
lier DeFouquiere's color conference in
the Maxine Elliott theater Thursday
afternoon her friends sat up and took
notice.
1t was a substantial stick, of dark
wood, with a silver crook handle.
Miss Morgan, who was dressed in
black velvet, hung the stick over her
arm in the most approved style.
Lorgnettes were leveled on her, and
women nodded approval
Its the latest thing in Paris" they
said. "Only 1 never saw such heavy
sticks carried"
Miss Morgan stood in the back of
the. theater talking to Elizabeth Mar
bury, Elsie DeWo1fe and Gertrude
Robinson-Smith. She swung the stick
nonchalantly between thumb and fore
finger.
A man sauntered by and accused
Miss Morgan of starting a fad. She
shot the stick at him threateningly.
ITS for real use,'. she said. ST
sprained my ankle"
Yes" agreed Miss Marbury, poor
Anne, she's got a game leg"
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called during the afternoon and evening
The house was thoroughly filled that
people were asked to make room for tbs
incoming crowd soon as they had been
shown through the building. The wives
of the various committeeman Of the asso-
citation served all those who called be-
tween the hours of and with dainty
refreshments. A splendid literary and
musical program was given during tbs
afternoon and evening.
August Johns of the ticket auditor s
office will spend the weekend with
friends in Kansas City.
Mrs. E. G. Fitzpatrick of the auditor of
disbursements office, who went to Chit
cago to spend a few days last week, has
rendered her resignation and will remain
in Chicago
Miss Mary Cooper, daughter of S. d.
Cooper, chief clerk in the treating plant.
will go to Kansas City next week to
spend few days with relatives and
friends.
Mrs P G. Devon and son Anthony,
wife and son of P. C. Devon. maintenance
clerk m the general superintendent onice,
will visit relatives and friends In WicE-
ita and Hutchinson next week.
L. B. Kelley and wife of Louisville, KY,
will arrive here next week and Mr.. Kelley
has accepted a position with the ticket
auditors force.
R. E. Beyers of the ticket auditors Of
flee. Mrs. Beyers and their mother. Mrs.
NJ. Bergen. will go to Oklahoma City next
week to visit relatives and friends a few
days
Mrs Franklin and daughter. wife I'D
daughter of William Franklin, chief cleo
trician in the general office building, Will
go to Denver next week for a snort WISH
with relatives and friends.
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UGH! NOT CALOMEL, OIL OR SALTS,
BUT DELICIOUS "SYRUP OF FIGS y
Give your stomach thorough
sing without Ends headache,
biiousness, Indigestion and constipation.

weakness. In the old days people let
these matters run until they needed a
large dose Of physic, then they took
something severe, like castor oil, salts
or cathartics, that meant abuse to the
bowels. These are the days of the
gentle and natural-the days of Syrup
of Figs This way you are not drug
ging yourself. Syrup of Figs being
composed entirely OF luscious figs, sen-
ma and aromatics can not cause injury.
Ask your druggist for Syrup of
Figs and Elixir of Senna," and l,ok
for the name California Fig Syrup
Company on the label. This is the
genuine-old reliable Any other So
called Fig Syrup is an imitation often
meant to deceive you, Refuse such
with contempt ADV.
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HIS WIFE NOT SANE.
A. E. Kline Claims Body of Woman
Found Dead.

Denver, Jan. 3.-Adani E. Kline ar
rived here yesterday from Toledo, O.,
and identified the body of Mrs. r. E.
Kline, who was found dead in a room
ing house in Denver Tuesday as that
of his daughter-in-law, who, he said,
had wandered from her home in an
unbalanced mental condition Decem-
Der 4. At the rooming house he found
his seven-year-ol granddaughter,
Mary Margaret Kline, who discovered
her mothers body after her myster-
iouS death.
Kline stated that he knows nothing
of James McClain, with whom Mrs.
Kline had been staying in Denver, but
accounted for his daughter in-1aw's
action in regard to him by stating that
she was temporarily insane.
The police have not been able to
locate McClain,
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PLANS FINEST GARDEN
T. f. Ryan Tears Down Costly Yerkes
Palace.

New York, Jan. 3.-Thomas F. Ryan,
the financier, is having the art gallery of
the late Charles It. Yerkes at Fifth ave-
nue. and Sixty-eighth street demolished
and in its place will be laid out one of the
most beautiful gardens in America
The cost of all the changes, exclusive
of the purchase price for the Yerkes
home, will exceed 81, 10000 it is said.
Ryan's home adjoins the Yerkes resi-
dence. In 1910 the house and art gallery
were purchased for s., 239, COO. At the time
Ryan was not mentioned as the buyer,
Today curious throng of society peo-
pie stopped and gazed at the once mag
nificent art gallery. Through the open
doors they saw the marble stairway.
famed afar, strewn- with debris, floors
strewn with plaster and many workmen
Fastening the work of demolition. One
woman who stepped from her automobile
to catch glimpse OF the fast fadine
splendors, remarked that sit looked as ii
Rome's ruins had been transplanted L.
Fifth avenue"
When the art gallery facing the Avenue
and extending into the shape Of an
around the former Yerkes home on the
corner has been RACED, it Is said that one
of Mr. Ryan's sons will occupy the house
An art gallery is. now being built as an
addition to the Ryan residence. 1t wit
face Sixty-seventh street and the ne"
garden.
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THEY DEFY JUDGE
Kansans Arrange for Impeach-
ment Against Pollock.
Ready to Go to Jail for Con-
tempt of Court.

Kansas City, Jan. s.-Openlys defying
Judge John c. Pollock to send them to
jail for contempt of court, the CITY
commissioners of Kansas City, Kan,
adopted a motion calling for the ap-
pointment of committee to prefer i'm
parchment charges against the federal
judge for making the gas order Mon
day.
Mayor James z. Porter appointed
these men:
H. E. Dean, commissioner of parks
and public buildings
James A Gable, commissioner OF wa
ter and light
w. H. MECHANISM, assistant city coun-
Selor
The charges are to be sent to Con-
gresham Joseph Taggart at Washing
ton with a request that they be laid
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COMING ATTRACTIONS

There may be better plays, but
they haven't been produced. says
Jack Raper, dramatic editor of the
Cleveland Press, of Thomas w. Ross
presentation of Winchell Smiths
much discussed play, The Only Son.
which was produced in that city re-
Gently. The same play and company
will be seen here tonight at the Grand.
Are you going to see "Bunty Pulls
the Strings at the Grand tomorrow
afternoon and night? It is one of
those quaint simple comedies that just
get YOU" so to. speak. Laid in the
early sixties at the time when beaver
hats, hoop skirts, and other quaint
costumes were the fashion, it lends
charm to both the eye and ear, and
there is sufficient quantity of simple,
kindly sentiment in the piece so that
it is never theatric. 1t makes one feel
that he has not been attending
theater, but just went visiting with
folks whom he has known and he is
very pleased with the visit.
MADAME Sherry's'' fame as a rnu-
steal novelty is wide spread. No score
in the records of musical farce
achievement became so general a
rage. The fun and viVacity of the
story of the production is no less a by
word generally, and the musical
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rs Lbs. Cane
Sugar for 81
icWhen you buy $500 worth of other
FRASER BROS. C. o. ID.
All Goods Delivered Free.
Saturday Specials

Shoulder Beef Roasts, choice
qual1ty, 10. Zoe
Fresh Oysters, standards,
pint. ....... :. zoe
Fresh Oysters, Baltimore
selects, pint :. .23e
Gunpowder Tea, Coo quality,
III. .......... $50
Peanut Butter, from Vir-
glnla, 10. .............1 5S
Grape Fruit, Florida, the
1Oc size, 2 for. .15e
Cabbage, hard Northern ID. Id
oU III. .45c
Apples, choice Jonathan IL
lbs. to the peck .4OS
Loin Steak, Premium quality,
TO- -..-..-.. ..... lSG
Coffee, fresh roasted, Id. .23e
Pure Hog Lard, Id. .12c
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KEEPS TAB ON COPS.
Alderman to Learn II They Tell Truth
in Court.

New York, Jan. 3.-Hereafter when
ever any New York policeman APP
pears in court to give testimony his
statements are to be carefully noted
and card indexed with the object of
checking police veracity, according to
George H. Slower, who visited the
mems night court last night as the
alleged representative of the bureau
of municipal research and the alder
manic investigation committee.
He presented a letter of introduce
ton and remained for-the greater part
of the night. court session, noting on
cards the numbers of all policemen
who testified and the manner in which
they gave their testimony.
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before the house of representatives ant
impeachment proceedings begun. The
committee will begin its work at once.
The declaration of open war on Judge
Pollock followed a wrathful meeting of
the city commissioners. Mr.. Dean pre-
scented a motion the minute the board
met. It read as follows:
Taggart to Press Charges.
THAT the mayor appoint a commit
tee of three whose duty it shall be to
prefer charges for the impeachment of
John c. Pollock, and said charges to
be forwarded to Congressman Taggart
at Washington, with the recommends
ton that the charges be filed in con-
gress and pressed"
It passed without a dissenting vote.
Two of the commissioners are r. j.
Higgins, city counselor of Kansas City,
Kan, took advantage of the opportuni-
tv to express their wrath over the ac-
ton of the federal judge.
7. E. Canton, one of the commission
ers, suggested that the commissioners
might all be cited for contempt and
sent to Jail if they adopted the reso-
luton.
He's Ready for Jail.
whats the difference Mr.. Dean ex-
claimed angrily I'm ready to go to
ja;l if it is necessary to bring the mon
strosfty of this order more forcibly to
public attention.
Cable said quietly that he was ready
to go to. jail if it was necessary. 1t
was then the vote was taken and the
motion appointing a committee to pre-
fer Impeachment charges was adopte'
unanimously.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-01-03

This wonderful fruit laxstive acts
as liver and bowel cleanser-tonic-
not as an irritant- Its action is natur-
al and gentle-no gripping. 1t is de-
Iicious-no dreading. 1t is positive
and prompt-no waiting.
If your stomach Is sour and filled
with vile gases, your head aches, or
you are bilious, nervous, dizzy, hall
sick your tongue coated. your thirly
feet of bowels clogsed with waste IT
properly carried off-don't wait Surc-
" take a teaspoonfu1 of delicious
Syrup of Figs tonight, and in the
morning all constipated waste, SOUR
bile. gases and poisons will move On
and out of the system, gently but thor
oughIy-no griping-no nausea--no