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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14

Noting 'Mr. Wilson's intimation
that he will appoint to his cabinet
only men who are foot loose, the
Omaha Bee remarks that the woods
are full of such persons.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14

"California's orange CROP" the Des
Moines Register and Leader observes
"is almost as badly damaged as the
states pride in her glorious climate
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14

"strangers sojourning in our quiet
little city, the Chicago Tribune
solicitously advises, must learn 10
hide their portable property where the
pickpockets cannot get at 1t"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14

A contemporary says its hardly fair
to charge this coal snap to the incom'
ing administration. California seems
to have started it and Roosevelt car
ried California.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14
Sidewalk Skerchcs
BY Howard L.Rann
WHY WHO'S WHO.

The whether whiskers liability mas o
have It, The tried set the m W
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-14
wHAre,owA ROADS COST NOW.

The Des Moines Register and Leader
thinks that not nearly enough atten-
ton is being given to what Iowa IS
now expanding on roads. 1t publishes
the following official figures given by
the attorney generals office:
County bridges ..........$9.059,3196S
Township road tax ...... 2,644, l68.o
County road tax ......... s24'!ooo4
Delinquent road tax $50. llO,45z.ol
County drainage ........ 99'994.o4
Total $6,638, 1868
To this must be added that part OF
the automobile tax given to the
counties which for the past year was
some over 100000. The exact figures
First payment ........:..$ 4o,l52'1S
Second payment ........ lo4'|o9'4z
Total 404,861.6 8
Read and bridge total 80. 6,63S,696.35
1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
HUNT HIDDEN GOLD.
b. G. Haldeman mvents Electrical
A~~aratus to Aid in Search.

Kansas City. Nov. 4.-Sir Henry
Morgan's gold-a whole wagon load
of (which that bold buccaneer
buried in the Sabine pass in Texas
back in 1866. soon may rest in
Kansas City bank vault. And II the
expedition. which will leave here un-
der the direction of. b. c. Haldeman,
Is doubly successful, Sir Henry's
treasure will keep company with the
money bags of Santa Anna, buried on
the Texas plains after his final de-
feat.
Mr.. Haldeman is the inventor Of
an electrical treasure finder. Deli
cate magnetic mechanism registers
| the presence of any considerable
quantity of metal lying within five
feet of the surface of the ground. Re-
cent tests in the physics laboratory
of Kansas university proved it entire
ly successful, according to Halde-
man.
IF our data prove correct, we
should locate the gold" Mr.. Haide-
| man said. Owing to errors in our
charts and the weakness of our ap-
paratus. we failed a year ago. I have
perfected the machine since and we
are confident Of success
Santa Annals battlefield will first be
visited by :he gold hunters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

The discovery Of the dandruff germ
as the cause Of all hair troubles Is not
a recent event Prof. Unna gave tho
germ theory to the world in 1887 and
two years later Sabouraud by his ex-
periments with q rabbit proved beyond
q doubt the actual existence of this
germ.
On the heels of this establishments
of the germ theory came the discov-
cry of Newbro's Herpicide. This VS.
the first and only remedy ever pre-
pared in harmony with this theory.
There are other preparations for
which the same claims are made -
for Herpicide. But the Thousands -
enthusiastic users testify to the. gem
uine merit Of Newbro's Herpfcide az :
scalp prophyiactic. It does a. prom.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
PEPPERELL IN OFFICE.
VIII Not Make Changes at Present.
Many Helpers.

W. H. Pepperell, newly appointed
internal revenue collector. took charge
of his Office Saturday at Leavenworth.
Mr.. Peppere1rs arrival in Leayen-
worth marks the beginning OF new
era in the internal revenue office
routine. occasioned by the income tax
law. It will only be q short time I'M
til six men will be appointed to car
ry on the extra work necessitated by
the new law. These appointments
will fall to the lot of Mr.. PepperelL
LAS to other changes, there will not
be any for some time" said Mr.. Pep
perell. Il will assure you I will
make no changes that will interfere
in carrying on the work successfully
Fremont Leidy. former revenue col
lector, win leave in q short time for
his home in Butler county. There IL
some talk of running Mr.. Leidy for
congress in his district
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

reiief and finally was taken to y hospital
in Chicago. where his Affections WeFe
battling to the physicians and surgeons
there.
harrington was . single man but one -
thew 20 and by his close attention to
his work and his great ability he was
promoted to the position Of national Sec
Rotary Of the union to which ne belonged:
the railway men of this city are shocked
to hear Of his untimely death lust at the
age in which he could do the most good
for Ills fellow Workmen and he was al
ways ready to assist and advise In any
way practicable.
His lister has cared for him during his
lon- illness and was at his bedside when
he died.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

known az the original remedy and the
only one that II genuine.
Don't be fooled by preparations
which are trading upon the marvellous
success Of Herpicide. Remember you
take no chances with Newbro's HeEpi-
eide. II ID absolutely guaranteed.
Nawbro's Herpicide in soc and
91.eo sizes 10 sold by all dealerssWho
o0axnntee It to do all that II claimed.
= you are not satisfied your money
VIM be refunded.
Applications At good barber shops
TIE Herpicide Company. Of Detroit,
1Gfoh-, Dept r., will send q sample
npe11o and booklet upon receipt OF 10c
~ nootage. Geo. w. Stansfie1d, Special
ADeo1 e3z Kansas Ave, Topeka, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
AGED BUTCHER LEFT NO WILL
Norton County Court May Appoint
Servants as Beneficiary.

Norton County Court May Appoint
Servants as Beneficiary.
Norton, Nov. Am estate valued
at more than $4,000 has been pro-
bated at Judge Drummond's office
which fai to provide for it's disposal.
An old bachelor by the name Of
Foster. who owned moro than a Sec
ton of land near Aim ana, well stocked
with cattle. horses and hogs, died re-
Gently without making any DISPOSE
ton of his property.
1t was thought that he had a will
In safety deposit box in the First
National Bank at Almena, but the
keys to the box were lost, and after
a conference with Almena people, and
some chance of finding a relative, the
probate judge with attorneys made
their way to Almena yesterday and
opened the box by order Of the pro-
bate court. No will or anything was
found leading to the identity Of any
heirs.
There is some talk of Parole VIII
wherein a man working for the de-
ceased claims that the property was
given to him.
On the other hand there is a little
girl. a great friend Of the deceased,
living In Almena, of whom he had
mentioned to others that he expected
to do something" for her.
The probate judge will probably ap-
point DIR. Sullivan of Almena, as the
administrator OF the, estate. 1t is
claimed by some Of the old neigh
bors and friends of the deceased that
nephew is in existence somewhere.
but his whereabouts is unknown
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
TEST live STOCK Law
Sam Graybin WIN Fight Case In
Cloud County.

Concordia, Nov. Us. 8. Graybill.
sanitary live stock commissioner. has
arranged that e. test case Of the state
law providing for the payment OF
county indemnities for animals killed
by order Of his department on account
Of infectious diseases, may be tried
in Cloud county. Recently he or
dered about 80 head Of valuable dairy
cows killed on account OF tubercu-
1osis. AZ these animals had become
diseased outside Of the state. where
they were bought the county liability
under the law for the payment of in
IDENTITIES is doubtful. After consult
ing the attorney general. Mr.. Gray
bill ordered payment made by Cloud
county, in order that a court decision
may be obtained. The amount claim
ed is $1.750.00. When the bill was
presented to the commissioners 1t was
laid on the table and no action on it
taken. The live stock commissioner
believe this will be the best way to
pave the way for an amendment to
the state law to provide for indem-
ALLEGATION of unfortunate owners.
Graybill is pushing federal investiga-
ton for the punishment Of the men
in Indiana who sold the diseased
cattle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
COUPLE DEFTEs Law.
Repress Officers With Warrant for
Husband ON Sanity CharRe

Kansas City. Nov Mrs. Hampden
Kelsey. armed with q shotgun, yesterday
defied a half dozen Kansas City, Kan,
patrolmen. who had been sent to take her
and her husband into custody that their
sanity might be questioned. Behind her
ana claspinE a revolver. The e" patrolmen
did not take them into custody.
Mr.. Kelsey was formerly an attorney
in Wyandotte and Leavenworth counties.
he is 6 years old and an invalid. Mrs.
Kelsey Is about = years old. Neighbors
informed city authorities q week ago that
the family was without food. o. K.
Elder. humane officer. was refused adj
mittance by Mrs. Kelsey.
The Lord will provide for U.S." Mrs.
Kelsey said
Mr.. Elder laid the case before the pro-
bate court.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

and their year-o3d daughter were stay
ing. When his wife refused to leave
town with him. Ikerd asked her to
take walk to the park.
A note asking that HERDS aunt, Mrs.
Sitter, OF Bedford. Ind. be notified.
was found in HERDS pocket.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
F. j. HARRINGTON DEAD.
Secretary OF Locomotive Enginemen
Succumbs in Chicago HOSPITAL

Pratt. Nov. IF. J. harrington, national
secretary Of the Brotherhood Of Locomo-
tive Enginemen. and q resident of Pratt,
died at CHICAGO late Sunday. A message
bearing the news came yesterday and q
to attend the funeral which was held at 10
o'clock today.
Mr.. Parrington was in actual service
until about one year ago when he took
down with a bad cold which in some ways
resembled pneumonia but later was not
considered as such by the attending
physicians as several other implications
had set in. He then was taken to Hot
Springs, Ark, but did not receive any
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
ANOTHER PIONEER DIES.
j. G. d. Campbell Was Old Auctionec,
AT junction City 40 Years.

Junction City, Kan, Nov. fl. C.
D. Campbell, more than forty years a
resident. Of Junction City, died at his
home Monday afternoon after a long
illness He was one of the first auc-
tioneers in this section and later en-
gagged in business in this city His
widow survives him
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
ACQUITTED By MILITARY COURT.
CAPTAIN Cole Ordered Released to Ac-
company Regiment

company Regiment.
Leavenworth, Kan, Nov. 4.-Caspar
C. Cole, Fifteenth cavalry, was re-
leased from arrest Monday upon re-
ceipt Of a telegram from central de-
partment headquarters announcing
his acquittal as a result Of his trial
by court martial at Fort Leavenworth
Saturday. The prompt action taketn in
the case of Captain Cole probably was
due to the early departure Of the Fiji
teenth cavalry for Texas. Captain
Cole will assume command of the Sec
ond squadron. The troops will leave
the post Friday over the Rock Island.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
Money to Loan

THE SHAWNEE BUILDING
AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
offers an easy way to buy q piece
of property OF build q house
and pay for It monthly. Just IKE
paying rent. When you are
down town call at lis West
Sixth Street and ask them to
- = one-word primer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

dozen have now jumped to 30 cents
and are hard to get at that price. Not
over two months ago they were selling
as low AZ IL cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
LINCOLN WANTS RACE TRACK.
Old Settlers' Picnic Starts Boom
Tried Once Before.


Lincoln. Kan, Nov. with the
worth last week. the old question has
again risen. Why not Lincoln? It IL
q generally conceded fact that Lin
coin needs something In the nature OF
race track and the races that were
attempted OF the Old Settlers reunion
were enough to clincn the argument
In favor Of one.
Tar along as the organization of q fair
company and 1t was thought for a
time that Lincoln was actually going
to have q fair ground. But the plans
Tell through and the fair ground did
not materialize. 49,
The Republican has it upon good
authority that tract Of 20 acres Of
on g. long time lease for q reasonable
amount and there is enough room for
q good track. ball diamond. stables,
pens and exhibition buildings-every-
thing necessary for a race meet and
farm products exhibit. 1t is claimed
by those who know that all these
necessities could be completed for APP
proximately $4,000. This does not
mean the very best Of everything but
good enough for a number Of years
The only thing necessary is to raise
the money. It has been suggested
that stock company be organized
with shares Of 800 each. If this were
done and the right men put in charge
1T should not be q hard matter to dis
pose OF the shares in Lincoln. 1t
could not be done If no one took more
than one share. but there are men
who. would want five shares or pos
stbly more. and ten men owning five
shares would raise the necessary
capital.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

II Is True
specialist informed me that coffee was my whole trouble
So % :a ,n R sGss Ass s ss
and said that had
suffer from from n % getting TIM and ba
of suggested to
one dressing collapsed and for six weeks was
I suffered constipation
February to
heart snd ns specialist list to be- founS and wa. directed
M @ @ m % and ann opd abou by that
the Sns n in coffee was s1 poison time aS no n
drop Of f' Coffee
thought what shall drink Milk t has ten
belong the breakfast table, try
I once
ITO lbs had been 1873
three .d ,n9s , six m9nta began ssd
weigh 7s lbs have conspated once My
m
1amsur o
COST course as Gss 10: s thousand: sand dss See what
::os$:: ss'S
lland,
Postum comes in two forms.
Regular Postum must be well boiled.
Instant Postum is soluble powder spoonful dssolves in
of hot and with sugar cream makes perfect
instantly.
Grocers everywhere sell both kinds
mighty army Of former coffee drinkers now use
POSTUM
There's Reason"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04

Egg Famine at Hiawatha.
Hiawatha, Kan, Nov. 4.-Hiawatha
u experiencing an egg famine. Eggs
which were selling at 20 cents per
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
KILLED WIFE AND SELF.

From Mothers Home.
Kansas City, Nov. 4.-Edward
Ikerd. a railroad fireman. formerly of
Bedford. Ind, yesterday shot and kill
ed his wife and himself in City park,
Kansas City, Kan. They had been
separated. Ikerd called at the home
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
More Nelus About the
nham-Munger-Root Sale Of
Rugs, Curtains, Draperies

Curtains bought
ial
n
to make selection
just procured
Try are
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
ERADICATES DANDRUFF;
STOPS FALLING HAIR


Dandrun Germ Destroyer" L. Ne~hros HzpAsde
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-04
Room Size Rugs

Reg. Sale
9x12 Tapestry Brussels $3.50 s $50
9xl2 Tapestry Brussels 1850 1898
10-6x12 Tapestry Brussels 1000 1923
6x9 Administer Rugs :. 1850 1880
8-3x1O-6 Administers $3.50 1878
9x12 Administers $3.50 1895
9xl2 Administers 1900. $500 1000
11-3x12 Administers -. ALSO $3.50
9x12 Body Brussels -. 27.5O 22.5O
11-3x12 Body Brussels 5000 1880
9x12 Wilton Rugs $50. $500 32.25
9x12 Wilton Rugs 49,. 1850 $3.50
1O-6x12 Wilton Rugs. 1000 $3.50
9x12 Velvet Rugs. $50. $500 1880
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-01-23
Will Have Ball
 Anyway Says Maritime
New Jersey Senator Does Not Favor Granting ahe Request of Presi-
 dent.EIeef Wilson.

Washington, Jan. 22.-Senator Mar inc, of New Jersey, after long con- ference with Senator Gore today, an- nounced that ne would offer reso- lution tomorrow which would provide for 2 ball and reception to be beld ir honor of Pres dent WilEon in the cap- itol building. This plan was the out growth of the refusal Of the joi1t committee of the two houses of which Senator Crane was chairman 70 pro- vide for any sort Of festivities after Governor Wilson vetoed the plans 10 held the usual inaugural ball in he capitol building.
 Senator Maritime said ne would Ssk taa. the local committee be authorized to decorate the rotunda in a manner befi~ting the occasion and arrange for the most brilliant illumination that has eyer been ins alled in the eapi- tol
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-01-23
MARTINEAU HOLDS AMENDMENT LEGAL Refuses to Issue an Iniunc- tjon Against Speaker
 Hardage.
60 DAY SESSION GOES
Stale Court Has N0 Jurisdiction, Held hahccIl6r Will tp-
 peal Case.

IitIc Rock. Jan 22 The Arkan- ..as Legislators mad peter get a move OH thcm for they will mol bo in He8- sion more th1u xty days Tins was dec!ded today, ~Ian Chancellor John l.. Narlincau eusfaiHcd he demurrer in the c4so Of Love Grant, representa-
 i've from Jackson county, against Speaker Jo Hal.age, of the liouse Of Representatives, and refused to issue an injunction t1 prevent Hafda2e from adjourn Hg the legislative aeg sion sine die al fhe end of the sixty iay8, as fixed by AmenGmtnt No. 10 10 the 82ate constitution.
 In bis petition Love Grant set up that Amendment No. lO vas invalid, t.at he and the state would be done irrcparabIe njuiy if he session did not la.t more than sixty Gay8 and that tae 3mendment was published only six week., When fl should nave been given publicity for six months. 10 the petition he state filed de- murrer, ~1lch wag snsta ned by Chan ceJlor Martineau. Tine petitioner gave notice of appeal 10 the Supreme Court.
 Chancellor Martineau held that he 1 rad no jarisdbc ion and f&as without power 70 restrain Ggeaker~ Hardage from ai1ourDing fhe sess on al the end of sixty days CT declaring tie 1 amendment carried in the recent election. This was part of the Speakers duy as presiding officer of the House, said Judge Martineau, and he could not prevent him from do ng hi. duty by tae issuance of an in- junction. Judge Martineau he'd that Amendment No. ID was legally car- rico and that in his opinion he pe- titioner would not suffer injury by the sixty-day sessiop.
 He sugge9ed that the only way the petitioner could get into court with his proceeding would be 10 let Speaker Hardage declare the amend nent carried, le, the Governor ratffy h action and isaen present claim for one days per daem for 33, which would be dis.1lowed by the Treasurer. Tae treasurer would refuse to pay the certificate for that amount and then nandamus proceedings might be filed in the circuit court to com pei him to do so. In this manner the new amendment ii ght be legally test cd in r:1e courts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-01-23
LITTLE CHANGE IN
 FLOOD SITUATION
Continued Rains Add Danger But Streams Are Stationary at
 Many Points.

St. Louis. Mo. Jan 22-The flood situation along the Ohio, Cumberland and Mississippi rivers changed little today. Continued rains increased the dangers of great advance on the gauge but it is generally considered that there is little danger of the rivers reaching a much higher point than at present Rescue work was continued at most points today and clothing and food distributed to the needy.
 From Evansville, Portsmouth, Louisville. Shawneetown, ILL, and Cairo came reports of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers being practically stationary and but little more low land has been overflowed.
 Many persons who fled from Calro and Sbawneetown before the adTanc- ing water are said to De making plang to return and few days more 1t IS said. will see the worst of the flood past.
 II is not expected that the rivers will reach the high point of last spring.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-01-23
TURKS YIELD I'D
 DEMANDS OF ALLIES
tEDE THE FORTRESS OF ADRIAN. OPLE TO THE BALKANS AND
 PEACE NEAR AT HAND.
Result is q Complete Victory for the Allies Powers tO Dispose of
 Aegean Islands.

Constantinople, Jan. 22.-YieIding to the demands of the powers. which il now appears amounted 10 nothing less than all uItimatum, the grand counsel of the Otterman Empire de- eided late today to cede the fortress Of AdrianopIe to the Balkan allies and to leave to the powers the question of the disposal of the Aegean Islands.
 This action, il is believed here, will lead 10 the resumption of the Peace Conference in London tomorrow an1 an early termination thereof with th. allies complete victory in the war with Turkey and in the diplomatic conflict that followed it, without fur ther bJoodshed
 Easing the final territorial se:tls- ment of the geographical outlines suggested by the powers Turkey Js left only the district surrounding the peninsula of Gal lipolIi and q marrow strip along the Sea of Mormora and the Dardaneiles.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-01-23
In the House.

Lit'e Rock, Jan. 22.-The Osborne bill providing for 2 comm ssion form of government in cities with a pop ulation between 5000 and 10000, was called up in the House Wednes- day. on third reading, and passed by
 a vote of ayes 70, noes 13. No op-
 position developed aga nst the meas
 ure, and i.s supporters succeeded ln
 keeping down any amendments for
 the extension of its provisions to other cities, or for other purpose. MT.
 Oa5orne explained that ii s, in effect, local bill, as it can apply only 10 Fcrt Smith. and the people there are very anxious for it's passage.
 Those who voted against the bill
 are Craven, Doyle. Hudson of Marion; Hudson. of Pope; Ludwig, Reid. Sain. Shouse, Stafford, Stevens, Thras1er Wt.lace and G bson
 MT. Sain, in explaining his vote, nd: This vote is not with any feel mg. nor done with any intention 10
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-01-23
William Ellis Corey Tells Committee That Pool
 Was Maintained.
GOBBLED UP PLANTS
Steel Corporation Formed an Gnder- standing With Manufacturers
 in Foreign Lands.

New York Jan. 22-Wjth an indul- gent smile, William Ellis Corey, for mer president of the United States Steel Corporation, placidly admitted today before Henry E. Brown, referee for the government in the suit brought by the Depa! 'ment of Justice to dissolve the trust, that the huge concern for years had controlled prices in the steel market and that il had maintained gigantic pool, both here and ill Europe.
 The gobbling up of small steel plants that happened 70 stand ill the Way Of he steel corporation Nas re- lated by MT. Corey in an off-hand
 way. He 4 3inned al the govern ment's inquisitors 2. he told how the Steel Trust formed an understanding, as he called il, with steel manufac- turers in foreign countries by which the steel trade was staked off so rha. the competing companie: would not conflict
 Earlier in the day before the same Investigators Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, at hearing in his editor ial offices, reaffirmed his statement before the Stanley committee last summer that he had consentel 10 the absorption of the Tsnnes =.ee Coal, Iron and Railroad Companies ty tee Steel Trust to save the panicky sit uation that existed in l907.'
 The inquisition here is aimed to ascertain exactly what agreement ex- isted between the United States Steel Corporation and other concerns en- gagged in steel manufacture 10 fix prices and control the market out put.