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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Very Special Prices
Saturday only on
Beds, Mattresses,
Springs, Spreads

SnOuIO make IL d pOlnI 10 De mere Dat
urday, the only day to buy at these
prices.
IRON BEDS of good design, well
built, with Pinch posts, Saturday. Spec
ial price .$5.75
LAYER-FELT MATTRESSES, gen.
uine layer felt, pure white cotton, the
most elastic and durable filling there is.
Art ticking, roll edge. Priced $3.50 in
regular stock-Saturday .$5.75
TEMPERED STEEL SPRINGS-ex-
ira strong, well built springs with
braced head and foot. Special Sat. $4.75
ANY $500 BED SPREAD n our
regular stock, Saturday only, for $4.25
The line includes cut corner, fringed
or scalloped, or square hemmed spreads
fine quality satin, large size. All $4.25
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Basement
Bargains

GIRLS .HOSE-very fine
gauge black mercerized Isle
25c grade having slight i'm
projections. H.
Saturday. .p.;. .s.... OC
CHILDREN'S DRESSES
neat styles in well made per-
Gale and bingham dresses, a
large lot bought very cheaply
worth up to $1.50 at regu-
lar prices. 6 to IA yr. CO.
sizes. Saturday special. UJC
CREPE KIMONOS in plain
colors, about two dozen that
would be 9Sc each regularly.
To close out Satur- En-
day at ...............OVS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Dresses Waists Skirts and Unexpected

One Special Lot of White OC 20
Dresses up to $3.50 for spOsJC
Third Floor
This is very choice assortment, collected here
and there from higher priced lots-cool white
dresses of wolfe and other materials,
deliberately embroidered dresses, others up
with wide narrow laces; all extraordinary
values worth to $3.50. On Saturday, the
last day of Anniversary Week. $685.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20

Towels , o ! l, fashioned = ?, q .
crash towels; all pure
linen; also extra heavy
blea ched buck. 1Oa
20x3S in, each.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Exceptional Values
Waists for $1.OO

ad ay man whom hughtd d
RE- teen ormoresu
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20

dollar WaistS-anyOne can see that.
Low neck lawn blouse. cuffs and
SOU ire collar of eyelet allover en-
broidery. Bands of insertion in
Irish lace effect.
Sherrette Blouse-Very fine and
cool; low round neck, net collar
edged with pIeating, net front, cro-
cheted buttons
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20

Many other styles, finer in proportion the
prices. at s1.75, $2.25, $3.50 and upward
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20

Towels Oatmeal crash
towels, excel
lent wearing quality, part
linen; 1sx36 in 1C1Zc
Saturday, each. S ~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Dainty Styles i'm Children S
White Dresses at $3.50

hardly possible that Children's White
fine materials-aH fresh, ready to
put on-could be sold for little $3.50. Yet here
they are-in several styles simple dainty and be-
coming mother could wish forcool white frocks
girls from to a. at just $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Grass Mating
Shirt Waist Boxes
Fifth Floor.

Mating covered; 1885 inches, Is
inches deep. Fine quality plain white
mating, with Mexican rattan trim
mings; wood handles and feet: brass
hinges and two lid stops. "a TX
Very special value at. pFs -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20
Summer Furnishings for the Home
SIS Electric Cleaners for $3.50

SD Electric Cleaners for S17.5U
We have two Electric Dia-
mond Suction Cleaners - for
DIRECT CURRENT. These
cleaners are equipped with good
motor, have heavy duck dust
bag, switch located on handle
which makes operation easy. Is
#. flexible cord so that the larg-
est rooms can be cleaned without
changing sockets. Regular
$500 cleaners at $3.50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20

Towels Heavy absorb
ent buck, good
size 1Sx36 inches; excel
lent towels; worth 10s
12Ac. Saturday. AoS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-20

45-INCH FTOUNCINGS of Swiss
and batiste; fine and sheer, with IL
and 1S-inch work, hemstitched and
scalloped edges; worth S2.oO CT 10
yard. Saturday, yard. ...... VAsAC
SHADOW ALLOVER IIACES for
waists and yokes white. cream, and
ecru, Is inches wide; soc CEn
quality. Saturday, yard. .......
ALIl-LINEN I4ACES-Edges and in
sertions in Cluny patterns, also Venise
bands; white and ecru; up to 1Oo
soc values. Saturday, yard. AON
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
ASKS PARDON FOR HAWTHORNE
Sister Of Prisoner Makes Appeal Go
the President.

Washington. April THE first at
tempt to secure freedom for Julian
Hawthorne son Of the noted author,
Nathaniel Hawthorne. now serving a
sentence of one wear and a day in A.
lata prison FOR using the mails 10
defraud. has been made
a sister of the prisoner. Sister Ros-
allie. Catholic nun, visited Secretary
Tumulty. and asker that she be per-
mitted To present a. petition to Pres
!dent Wilson for her brothers par
don.
Secretary Tumulty took her peti-
ton and later presented II to the pres
ident
Whether President Wilson will sub
nit the document to the attorney
general for investigation, or act upon
II himself. has not been decided.
When sentence was originally pass
cd on Howthornc by Judge Mayer. In
New York, the court dated II back to
the time of the commencement OF the
trial so that Hawthorne and DIR. Nor
ton, co-defendant, could become
eligible to pardon on March 20 last.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
Is DROWNED WHEN
BOAT IS CAPSIzED
SaIvaged Ship at Bay City, Ore
goD, Turns Over


''p''"''s Nuiiuay oi the German Barn
Mimi which had just been hauled off
the beach 1T North Spit. Nehalom
Ba,. whore j., had boa, since, t,,,,,,,.
a., -. ..,......, -. .
''''
chai''7 / f'SheI li''ioeht 'i the j lSh-
er Engineering corporation, Captain
Westphal. master of the Mimi. and
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
ENGAGE TRAINED TEACHERS.
SAYS SUpT. /. l., WRIGHT

Lansing April State Superin q
tendent of Public Instruction Wright
says
"MichiSan's greatest need for devcl-
oping more efficient teaching in tho
public schools is more trained teach
ers. While most cities and an in
Increasing number of the villages are
making normal training requisite
for their teachers, there are many
district boards which believe third
grade certificate is sufficient qualilica.
ton Not infrcquCutly these holders
of - third grade certificate have had
no further schooling than the eighth
grade.
Next month IN every county in the
state examinations viii he conducted
Tor those who desire to teach Proba
bly, more than q thousand young men
and women will receive third grade
certificates without days expert
encc of any teaching whatever. this
regiment of young people will begin
to experiment on tho boys and girls
of Michigan. Most of them will 10
into the rural districts, though It
would bs safe to estimate that more
than half Of them have never spent
even half day inside of q country
school
Lack of training. lack of knowledge
concerning the country and often lack
of sympath, with it on the part OF
teachers not only make failures of
Of many who otherwise might become
good teachers. hinder the proper de-
velopincnt of the boys and girls. They
also constitute one of the reasons why
so many children lose interest and
and leave school before their educa-
ton Is completed"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
FATE OF SUFFRAGE
Determined TODAY
Election Is Characterized as One
OF Greatest Importance

Detroit, April Tho most notable
spring election ever held i'm Michigan
took place today. only minor state
off'cers, including places on the Su-
preme bench and the board of regents
of the state university. were To he
'llled, but in addition to the fate uf
iivc proposed amendments TO Michi-
E'ns constitution were M for do
cision. These amendments involved
principle Of such importance as the
granting of full suffrage rights tu
women anu the adoption of the I'M.
atiNe. the referendum and the recall.
Voting was slow. A new law
permits the polls in certain To-
calitiCs To be kept open until s u. M.
SO that the results of the election are
not likely to be known definitely until
tomorrow. Early voting in the larger
cities of the state was fairly heavy
Suffrage advocates were out iu force
in Detroit, aud in many precincts
they completely replaced the crowds
of men workers seen i'm former years
\ suffrage amendment was voted on
in the regular election iu Michigan
last November and was defeated by n
marrow ma ioritv. Since then the sur.
hogists have waved a persistent ami
aggressive campaign n every part If
the state ana at headquarters today
the leaders of the movement appeared
confident of victory.
In Detroit the election WAS given
added importance 10y the voting on
a charter amendment TO give the city
the power to own and manage the
public utilities. The proposed amend
mcnt is aimed directly at the corpo-
ration controlliup the street railway,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
.FADERLAND WOULD
AID U. S. IN WAR
Imperial Chancellor Of Germany
Delivers Strong Speech

Berlin, April TT outside forces
should threaten the United states
Germany must stand ready with her
last man." declared DR.. Vou Beth
mann Hollweg, imperial chancellor In
parliament today. while submitting
the governments bin for increasing
the army and providing new forms OF
taxation.
The speech was strong one. al
though he qualified his warning with
the admission that IAN European con
fagration in all probability would no.
occur He spoke of Great Britain
as only a pacific factor
Balkad Agreement Forestalled War.
London, April There would have
been IN European conflagration but for
the agreement Of the powers regard
ing the frontiers and future state Of
Albania, according to the opinion eA o.
pressed by British Foreign Secretary
Grey in the House or Commons this
afternoon
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
CONSIDER NEW TREATY.
Bryan and Ckar's Ambassador Reach
an Understanding,

Washington, April 7-Negotiations
FOR new treaty between the United
States and Russia in place of tile com
mercial treaty of 1882, which was alb
rogated by President Taft, have been
begun 10y tile secretary Of state and
the Russian ambassador, George
Bakhetef.
only slight progress was made by
the last administration in restoring
treaty relations, because of the fact
that there remained the question of
kussia's refusal to recognize pass
ports issued to American Jews-the
real cause of the abrogation. Secre-
tary Knox, however, did prevent a
tariif war and the commercial rela .
tions between the two countries have
been characterized by fairness.
Secretary BRYAN declines 10 discuss
the question following a visit to the
department ut state by Ambassador
kalthmeteff The Russian ambasss
dor, who has made several calls at
the department lately. was also rcti-
cent on the subject, but II is known
N''N"' ''e''iNitiNttie E'pEA'cb lb btlLE
made and that . general understand
ing of the situa ation between Mr.. Bry-
an and the ambassador has now been
reached.
Secretary Bryan has also had a talk
with Senor de Cana. the Brazilian
ambassador, about the Sufliciency of
the measure adopted to terminate the
operation of the coffee Valoriza ion
scheme.
Later he discussed with Prince
Traidos Prabandh, the Siamese minis.
ter. the feasibility Of surrehdering the
claim of the United States to exeter
ritorial jurisdiction in Siam aud the
REIMBURSEMENT OF the existing treaty
right To limit the amount of duties
collected by Siam on imports from
America.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
FAIL TO CHANGE
WILSON'S VIEW
Democratic Finance Committee
men Argue for Schedule by
Schedule Revision
HE FAv0RS SINGLE BILL
However, He Will Give Matter
Further Consideration
He FAv0RS SINGLE BILL
BELIEVES MEASURE CAN PASS

Washington, April President
Wilson said today he is on the fence"
as to whether the tariff should be re
vised schedule by schedule or I'm sin
gle bill. The seven Democratic mem
bers of the Senate finance committee
argued unanimously with the presi-
dent Cor schedule by schedule revision.
but At its conclusion the president
said he would still further consider
the matter before reaching a decision.
The president had fairly made up
his mind the single bill idea would be
uf more effect aud believed such a
measure could pass. He told the sen
atOrs hc did not think amy senator's.
voting against the bill. would venture
to bear the burden of respousibilit"
FOR defeating the party program. It
ators would oppose the bill. but the
president figured the measure still
would have enough votes to vass
The senators went away with the
impression that while the president
vas still open 10 conviction. he was
inclined somewhat to a single tariff
hill. The entire question must be de
cided. as far as the president Is con-
cerucd, before the Democratic Cau-
Gus meets tomorrow. The president
said nc is in favor of m open caucus
As the result of the conference,
Wilson again agreed To confer with
Underwood. Tne members of the Sen
ate tinauce COMMITTEES pressed the be-
lief that at least the sugar and wool
schedules would be put in soparate
bills TO prevent possible combiua
tiou of sugar and wool senator's"
against ,he entire tariff measure.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
NtW G. 4 A. sMELTtH.
'ood Progress Being Made Al tho
Plant At Douglas.

Plant at Douglas.
'''1 Progress Is being made on the
new Calumet d Arizona smeltcr at
o'uSla' considerable machinery aud
'lllpment having been placed recent
". The battery for the Great Falls
" 20 'pnVcrters Is being installed aud
Wv copper casting machinery is also
'el's set in place The waste heat
"'''' II nave been completed aud the
''''b work is now under way. Tho
'"o lo-foot blast have been erected
'"u ihe blast charge cars are being
p''''d' Six Of The battery of twelve
furnaces have been lined. making that
WIN almost complete, aud the work
Wv '''' conveyors of the Bedding sys.
'"i mas already been started.
WI not hc many months now be
io'e NE big smclter will he in opera i.
''on ahd when completed will be the
'"' modern copper smcltcr i'm the
" WI mean big saving III
0''" Tor the company aud IL will
PoeSlhle To treat more ore than
NE taken care OF AT the smelter
wv" Nv use. The Shattuck cotnpauy-
'o able to get out more ore a.
''''' contract vi,h Calumet a. Ariz-
'' "ll' probably be increased There
tood proiit in reducing custom ores
rl, !" IS not at all unlikely that the
'''i'et " Arizona officials will make
'''d''" with other mining compan-
'per't'ng in that field. the smelter
'''i's ueslgned Tor a large capacity.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
FOUR AccEpTANcEs M.
Tennis Stars Will Try for Places on
Davis Cup Team.


Davis Cup Team.
New York, April 7-R = Wrenn,
president of the United states Ma
tional Lawn Tennis association has
announced that ne has received &C
ceptances from W. Williams. w r.
Johnson Of Philadelphia. II. II. Hack
EFT of. New York, and Y. H. Little.
New York, 10 compete i'm the trial
matches for places ou the American
Davis cup team. Arrangements al
ready have been made for NJ. T. Nc
Loughlin, the national champion. and
7. 6. Bundy. the holder with Nc
Loughlin of the national doubles title
TO come east from California,
c. j. Clothier of Philadelphia.
former national champion, is irving
to arrange his affairs so as 10 play in
the team selection matches. y is Il
condition OF the acceptance that the
player, if selected. will so abroad
provided the Americans defeat the
Australians I'm the iuterna tionai
matches at the West Side Tennis club
here IN June.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
FAVOR CRAWLING SITE.
State Military Board Would Accept
Portage Lake Ground.

Lansing, April AT a meeting ol
tho joint committees on military ar
fairs, delegations representing three
offers for permanent sites were pres
cnt.
The entire seven members of the
military board favored tho Portage
Lake site, three miles from Gray ling.
which comprises 1900 acres and is
offered free to the state.
Ludington offers the site of the
camp for the past several years. which
comprises 372 acres, as gift and ten
years free use of 10000 acres for ma o
neuvers with the option of buying at
$40 an acre.
Hollands offer is 10000 to $4,000
acres three miles north of Holland,
on Black lake, with a mile and a half
frontage on Lake Michigan. at 81 to
$50 an acre
General Abbey, speaking for the
military board. said the decided OBJ
lection to the Holland site is that it,
is entirely too accessible, and that a
camp there would always be Uverrtlu
with visitors. II would be ~ sort of
side attraction for the big summer re-
sort colonies in that district. From a
strictly military standpoint this would
be- most undesirable
Portage lake is an ideal location.
he added, FOR 1t is far enough away
from summer resorts and large cities,
so that the soldiers would not have
their minds turned from their camp
duties by swarms of visitors and
III, ,nninI uIIrnnI InIla
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
Special Rates Will Be Granted in
Attempt to Widen Market
for y. S. Goods
NORMAL DUTIES THE MAXIMUM

Washington, April An attempt
10 widen the foreign market for Am
crirau goods. and encourage rcciproc-
lty treaties with all foreign nations,
Is embodied in the new tariff bill in
toduccd today. in a clause empower
.us the president To grant favurs to-
any nation HAT gives mutual cunccs-
siona t. the United tates.
The reciprocity clause takes the
place of the penalty clause Of the pres
ont tar,n law. 10y which il was sought
10 secure special concessions to the
Emitted States.
The new tariff bill proposes that the
normal tariff rates be- the maximum.
and th3t special rates bc granted to
countries that enter into treaties with
the Emitted States In The present law
lc normal rates are the minimum.
Such reciprocity agreements. under
the new law, would have To be ap-
proved hy Congress, before becoming
effective
In . statement accompany ing the
hllI. Chairman Underwood declared
that under the Payne law tho United
Stat"s had attempted to expand our
commerce by force"
We went 60 the nations with the
'om'nd that they stand aud deliver
"r "' would punish them." he said
Tn" only true course to expand our
foreign trade along rational lines is
through mutual concessions that win
pro'c beneficial to both parties. and
Iir' rom coercion"
Another concession in the new bill
i' designated To encourage American
shipping y concession OF five per
cent would be made in all tariff rates
'n s"ods brought TO this country In
American built Ships, owned wholly by
American citizens
Restrictions upon Philippine i'm
iotis are practically removed. and
Important changes enforcing the GUS
tom laws provided.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
PROTECT HAT PIN POINTS.

Boston. April Those women OF
Massachusetts who do not cover the
points of their hatpins with some de-
vice tha, will protect the public from
injury are liable to heavy hne, ac-
cording to the provisions of state
,a,y that went into effect today. The
act does not restrict the length of
pins. nor does Il specify how they are
to be rendered harmless. The method
is left To- the discretion of the wearer
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
LOCAL TEAM DEFEATED.

The Calumet Independent basketball
team has arrived home from L'Anse
where on SATURDAY evening the team
was defeated by the L'Ansc team, o.
to 81. The contest was a very inter
esting one and while the Calumet team
made an excellent showing, LAnse had
the better of the combination work,
owing to familiarity with the floor, a
very difficult one 70 play on.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
YOUNG SWORN IN
As HOUSE MEMBER
Committee of Nine to Investigate
Mac Donald Contest

Washington. April Tile right of
Representative III. -. Young, cungress-
man OF the upper peninsula of Michi-
gan Republican, to take the oath of
oiiice. was challenged i'm the House to.
day when Req. ilinebauch, of Illinois.
presented resolution, declaring
Young was not entitled to be sworn
in as contest against him by William
j Macdonald, Progressive, was pend-
lng. Young finally was sworn in. and
1t was agreed the case will be fully
investigated 10y a select committee Of
nine.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
DECISION RELIEVES MANY
CORPORATIONS FROM TAX

Washington, April Hundreds Of
corporations will be relieved from
paying the federal corporation tax by
a decision today Of the supreme court
TO the effect that corporations leasing
all their property, and having no in
come except that yielded by the lease.
sre not doing business" Therefore
they are not subject 10 the tax.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-07
PROGRESSIVE SPEAKER,
Campaign Comes To Close IN Calumet
Theater Saturday Evening.

Hon Bainbridge Colby of New York.
addressed meeting of the Calune,
Progressives in the Calumet theater
Saturday evening. eNpounding the doc
trine of the Progressive party. This
was the first aud last rally held I'm
Calumet this year, in anticipation of
today's election and IT proved a de-
cidedly interesting one. There was a
fair attendance aud the platform was
occupied by a number OF the leading
Progressives In this district.
The address given by Mr., Colby was
almost identical with those given in
other parts Of the upper peninsula. the
vital points of which have already been
published