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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04

(Toilet Talks)

Many beauty experts have discard
ed the electric needle and are now ue-
ing plain delatone paste to remove
hairy growths because this method II
devoid of pain The paste is made by
mixing some powdered delatone with
water and this il applied to the hairy
surface for about or minutes, then
rubbed off and the skin washed. This
banishes every trace of hair and
leaves the skin soft and spotleaz. Be
sure to get the delatone In an original
package.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04
ANNOUNCE PLAYERS.
Federal League Will Publish List
Show Jumpers"

Chicago, Dec. 4.-The extent to
which the Federal League has been
able to sign big league baseball play
ers will be made public December Is.
according to an announcement last
night by James A. Gilmore, president
Of the Independent League The an
nouncement will contain roster Of all
managers and players in eight cities
comprising the league and will make
extremely interesting reading" accord
ing to President Gilmore.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04
seek Something Different

in a suit or overcoat-something not
shown in every clothing window. and
not worn by half the men in town
make a selection from our 500 styles CT
woolens and have your own clothes
made especially for you. $25 to $50. and
thorough satisfaction guaranteed. Matt
G. Glasse-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04
Poor Boxes. Robbed.

ST. Louis, Dec. 4.-Poor boxes in
more than a dozen Catholic churches
here were robbed since Thanksgiving
day. The Church of Immaculate Con-
ception was the heaviest loser, a total
Of 5000 having been taken from its
boxes. Other churches where large
offerings were stolen are the st.
Malachy's st. Bridget's, st. Johns
and the old Cathedral.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04
QUARTETTE PROGRAM,

The following is the program for the
Metropolitan Quartette to be given A. the
Grand Friday afternoon:
Quartette-Sextette from Lucia
...-..............-... Deltbes
Mesdames Butler and Cannon
"a me Three Wanderers. Hans Hermann
w 0k'@AAA $500. 61l08Ch
Schroeder
Trio, to the Fifth Act of Faust
Nine Butler, Messrs. Linduuist and
Schroeder
AriaLO Don Fatale. from Don
Nine. Cannon.
Aria-O Paradise o. Africane). .Meyerbeer
Mr.. Lindquist.
Quartette-Rigoletto .........V Verdi
TIE concert closes with the balcony
scene and the marriage scene from Romeo
and Juliet in costume with scenery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04

right of the state to collect collateral
Inheritance taxes; upheld Register
Conner and stated further appraise-
ment Of the estate is Justified
The state of Pennsylvania would ben
eft to the extent Of $3.50, 900 by the col
lection of the tax
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04

Retail dealers here admit that the pres
ent prices of fresh beef are similar to the
retail prices of year ago and that no
changes are expected. One large shop gave
the following quotations:
Chucks. 121xc; rounds, 20c; ribs. zoe: loins
1SHNnc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-12-04

visitor-"Does this town boast Of a ho-
tel?" Native-'No; it apologies for it,
Judge.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03


valleys of the Colorado, Brazos and
Trinity rivers, which, swollen by SO
hours of tOrrential rains, were far out
Of their banks.
The Brazos was at the Ss-foot stage,
according to Dallas advices, and the
Colorado had reached the 26-foot mark,
and was still rising rapidly.
Among the refugees, foodless and
shelterless, the suffering was intense,
and it was feared many would succumb
to their hardships before they could be
rescued. In several places parties were
reported marooned on island of high
ground,
Governor Colquitt today ordered state
troops into the flooded district to help
the suffers, They had orders to shoot
looters at sight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
SAN FRANCISCO CHINESE
PROMISE TO SUPPORT DIR. SUN
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRn.1

San Francisco, Dec. 3.-That local
Chinese have cabled to the Republicans
in their home country, promising
funds in support Of an armed revolt
against President Yuan Shi Kai was
admitted by influential members of the
Oriental colony here today.
Resolutions endorsing the Republi-
cans plan for prompt declaration Of
war against Yuan were adopted, it was
state at secret meeting Of 5000
members Of the Young China associa.
tion.
It was not denied that some Repub-
licans favored opposing Yuan by pclit-
ical rather than physical means, but it
was said the war party, headed by DR..
Sun Vat Sen, was enormously in the
majority.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
BUSINESS MEN AND
FARMERS WANT CHAPLIN

The county court yesterday received
visit from business men and farmers
in and around this city, who petitioned
County Judge Bushey to appropriate
$4,000, which is required as Marion
county's half of the money to keep
Luther ], Chapin, the government farm
expert, in this territory, Under new
government rule Mr.. Chaplin win be EN-,
ployed by the state in the future, and,
unless the county appropriates $4,000, to
offset the appropriation made by the
last Legislature to carry on the work,
Mr.. Chaplin s services viii cease.
The delegation was large one, AMI
thousands Of dollars worth of farm
lands were represented. It was the
unanimous opinion Of everyone that Mr..
Chaplin S services had been of great
value to the farmers in Marion county
during the year and half he has been
actively employed as an expert, and
that, owing to the large amount of work
yet to be done by him, and the fine
prospects ahead for a bigger and bet
ter farm region, it was voted by the
members of the meeting to keep him
by all means.
Among those taking part in the dis.
cussion were Mr.. and Mrs. Paterson,
Geo. F. Rodgers, Fred s. Bynon, W. W,
Egan, Geo. W. Weeks and Mrs. L. D.
Pettyjohn.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
OPENS HERE FRIDAY

Arrangements are now practically
completed for the annual convention
of the College Y. M. G. AS of Oregon,
which win be held in this city next Fri
day and Saturday, under the auspices
of the Willamette University associa-
ton.
George Vandervert, president Of the
local varsity Y. M. G. A., stated this
morning that the members Of the city
association had arranged to give the
delegates banquet at the city asso-
ciation's building on Friday evening
A large number of Salem people are
opening their homes to the delegates,
and those having the securing Of the
entertainment in charge report that
they are still in need of few more
places Of entertainment for the dele
gates.
The convention will open at $3.50 Fri
day afternoon, and continue until 1880
Saturday afternoon, allowing the dele,
gates to return to their colleges before
Sunday.
Delegates will be present from the
University of Oregon, Oregon Agricul-
tural College, Philomath College, Al
bany College, Bible University, Dallas
College, McMinnville College, Pacific
College, Chemawa training school and
Pacific University.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
THREATENED TO SLAY HER
AFTER HER return
FROM VISIT HERE
IusTTnD rRnsa EnAsnp wIRn.l

Portland, Or, Dec. 5.--Complaining
that her Japanese servant threatened to
kin her when she refused to marry him,
after he had followed her from Salem
to Portland, Mrs. Murray, who is visit
ing her son, Edward Murray, 2O7 East
Thirtieth street, appealed last night to
the police for protection.
Mrs Murray says the Japanese was
employed at boarding house which she
conducted at Salem. The Oriental ser,
want has annoyed her twice since she
arrived at the home of her son. Mrs.
Murray promised to appear at the po-
lice station today and swear to coms
plant.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
WILL PLEAD FOR RENEWAL
OF PORTLAND FRANCHISE

IuNiTpn ,PnrSs LEASED wIRn.1
San Francisco, Dec. 5.--Primed with
all sorts Of arguments, Northwestern
league officials, headed by President
Fielder Jones, were scheduled to appear
this afternoon before Pacific CoRst
league directors and make their plea
for renewal of the Portland North.
western franchise. An attempt this
morning to canvass the Coast leaguers
as to their sentiment met with failure,
all refusing to commit themselves until
they had heard the Northwesterners
arguments.
While the California State league was
given new lease of life at yesterday s
meeting, the actual fate of the organ.
ization is still undecided. II was stat
ed that unless the street railways and
park owners make the proper conces.
sions everything will be called Off.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
TRoURLH FHARHp

Plymouth, Dec. 3.--Prepared TO siren
uously resist any possible attcmpt by
the London authorities to rearrest Mrs.
Emmeline Pankhurst upon her expected
return today from America, members
Of the W. s. P. .. "polico force" gath.
cred here in great numbers, and local
officials admittedly were fearful Of
serious trouble. The government has
given no inkling Of its plans. It is pos.
sible that Mrs, Pankhurst will not again
be thrown into prison even though her
of leave from Halloway jail has long
since expired, II she Is permitted to
90 her way, no trouble is looked for.
In event Of an attempt to rearrest her
"Gen" Mrs, Florence Drmmond, com
mpnding the militant forces here dc.
clared that the women would fight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
breaks A BAD COLD
IN A G|FFY! TRY IT
'Pape's Cold Compound Ends Cold
and Grippe in a Few Hours
Don't Stay stuffed-Upi

You can end grippe and break up
severe cold either in head, chest, body
or limbs, by taking dose Of ''pape's
Cold Compound" every two hours until
three doses are taken.
It promptly opens clogged-np nostrils
and air-passages in the head, stops mas.
ty discharge or nose running, relieves
sick headache, dullness, feverishness,
sore throat, sneezing, soteness and
stiffness,
Don't stay stuffed-upl Quit blowing
and snufflingI Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only 25 cents
at any drug store. 1t acts without as
sistance, tastes nice, and causes no in
convenience. Be sure you get the gon-
uine.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
PROPOSE TO ABOLISH
SALARIES OF coUNcILMEN

Medford, Or, Dec. 3.---Following
newspaper discussion which lasted sew.
eral weeks, initiative petitions were
circulated today advocating the abolish.
ment Of the salaries Of the city council.
men and mayor Of this city.
The move is said to have been made
with view to economy and in an en-.
deavor to secure men for the positions
who have the city's interests at heart
regardless Of the small monetary re-
ward. A city election is to be held in
january.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
WORST FLOODS IN TEN
YEARS ARE EXPERIENCED

Austin, Texas, Dee. S.-Texas was
experiencing today its worst floods in
IS years.
Several small towns were practically
wiped out, thousands of acres Of land
were inundated, levees were broken,
bridges were washed out and hundreds
of families had been driven from their
homes
So far as known, only II persons
have been drowned. A dispatch from
Dallas placed the figure at 20, howev.
er Communication was nearly stopped
into tho stricken region, too, owing to
the collapse Of many lines Of telegraph,
and it was feared that fuller reports
would greatly lengthen the death roll.
The damage was done mainly in the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
ARGUMENTS ARE MADE IN
CASE INVOLVING ELECTION

Counsel for the city Of Salem and the
Salem Brewery Association argued the
December ! election case this after
noon. John Carson and John H. Nc.
Nary appeared for the brewing firm,
and City Attorney Page and Attorney
I. Fl. Van Winkle for the city.
The city's attorneys contended that
power to make registration regula-
tions is in the hands of the city coun-
ell, and that the election date was
valid. Counsel for the brewing com.
pany insisted that the election was in
valid.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
NEW PANEL CALLED TO GET
JURY TO TRY ALLEGED SLAYER
[uNIrED pnnss InAspD wmr.1

San Francisco, Dec. 3.-A panel of l2
more men was to be called at 2:30 this
afternoon in an effort to complete the
jury which win try A. R. Coulson on a
charge of numbering George Koyak and
William Acker as they were lunching
with Mrs. Katherine Gallagher, his
common law wife, in a San Francisco
garage carly in the morning of Sep.
tember 10.
Twelve candidates were examined
during the forenoon session, but only
one Of them was acceptable to both
prosecution and defense, and there were
two vacancies to be filled.
1t was expected the opening state
ments would be begun tomorrow morn
ing.
Success is the mother of imitation.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
Bungalow Bargain

This week only. / win offer for sale
my modern bungalow at sacrifice price,
5000 down, balance like rent, Price
$l4O0, on paved street, close to car
line.
1926
1925 viii buy choice lot worth $4OO
near paved street.
Houses Sold on Easy Terms.
Vacant Lot on Easy Terms.
Farms on Easy Terms.
Small Tracts on Easy Terms.
We Write Insurance
Money to Loan
BECHTEIl q BYNoN,
SAT state Street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
WIFE BREAKS RULE
AND DIVORCE RESULTS
Subscribed Five Months Ago to Nine
Regulations to Govern Her Fu-
ture Conduct
UNITED PRnss LEASED WIRE I

San Francisco, Dec. 3.--Some wise
man of the long ago declared that
agreements were made to be broken,
and John Wesley Marks, telegraph op.
orator, living at the Alpine Hotel, sad
ly reaffirmed this statement yesterday
when he presented to Judge Graham
list of rules on wifely conduct which
his spouse had signed and then broken
five months later He was granted
divorce for extreme cruelty. The rules
"I, the undersigned, hereby pledge
and promise to fulfill this agreement,
and at any time / do not live up to
said agreement I am liable for the
consequences--separation.
"One-That / shall not drink liquor
with anybody, but, If it becomes neces-
sary, only shall drink liquor in the
presence of my husband.
"Two-That while my husband is
working evenings I shall not 60 ont un-
beknown to him.
"Three-That 7 shall not smoke Gig.
arettes.
"Four- That shall not listen and
believe enemies or people unfriendly
towards my husband.
"Five-That I shall work in har.
mony with my husband; that on ae.
count of his age and experience his
word and judgment shall be supreme in
all matters.
"Six-That when outsiders try to
mingle with my domestic affairs, shall
hold deaf ear
seven-That 7 shall love, honor and
obey my husband,
"Eight-That I shall be faithful and
honest, and deal above.board with my
husband.
"Nine--That this agreement applies
to my husband as well as to me-
(signed) "HELEN j. MARKS, :"
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
TWO THOUSAND WOMEN
AFFECTED BY RULING

iuNITEp rnRss LSAsEn wtRn.l
Portland, Or, Dec. 3.--Two thousand
women in Portland Chased as coffee
help are aft fected by ruling made
today by the industrial welfare com.
mission, that their week. work shall
not be more than 81 hours and their
months wages less than $40. The rul-
ing will become effective February 2.
The list Of employments affected in.
cludes stenographers, bookkeepers, cash,
iers in mercantile stores, moving pic
ture theatres and other establishments,
and billing clerks,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
STRIKERS UNION WILL
NOT Be RECOGNIZED
BY EMPLOYERS
UNITED PRESS LEASED wrRn.l

Indianapolis, Ind, Dec. 3.-Employ.
ers of teamsters this afternoon said
they intended to conduct their own
business as they saw fit; would not deal
with their employees, except as individ-
uals, and positively would not recog-
nize the union. Strike leaders asserted,
however, that recognition of the union
was not the issue as the employees were
asking only for uniform and higher
wage, and stood ready to waive every
thing else.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
TWENTY DEAD AND FLOOD
LOSS REACHES 81 ,OOO. 900

Dallas, Tex, Dec. 3.---water was 10
feet deep in the streets at East Waco
today. The Brazos river had reached a
3s.foot stage, the highest ever known.
The Trinity and Colorado rivers were
also still out Of their banks. Half a
dozen towns were more or less inun.
dated II was estimated tho damage to-
tai would exceed $l,OOO,0oO.
So far as known there were no more
than the 90 dead accounted for last
night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
GAIL RATEg uNJusT.

Washington, Dec. 3.--complaint 3. that
freight rates on lumber and lumber pro.
ducts over transcontinental lines from
California 10 the east and north are ex
cessive and discriminatory was present
ed to the interstate commerce commits.
sion here today by lumber manufactur-
ers Of California.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
SUFFRAGISTS URGE EQUAL
RIGHTS Amendment
TO CONSTITUTION

Washington, Dec. S.--Led by DR.,
Anna Shaw, 900 delegates to the ma!
tional suffragist convention here, ap.
peared here today before the house
committee on. rules to urge the passage
of an equal rights amendment to the
constitution. The convention took
recess to give the members time for
their visit to the lawmakers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03
Nav settle stdko.

Denver Colo, Dec. 3.-Secretary of
Labor Wilson announced here today
that he had ordered j. B. Densmore,
labor department solicitor, to proceed
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03

Immediately to indianapolis to assist in
settlement Of the teamsters' strike
there. Secretary Wilson will remain in
Colorado, pending further developments
in the coal strike.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03

There are more ways Of spending
money than there are Of making H..
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-12-03

When there Is nothing more TO slide
into Culebra, the canal win be opened.
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-06-13
EVOLUTION OF LIFE

diet of mIcro-organisms that the aver
age observer, unacquainted with their
affinities, would fail to recognize them
as being included in the same great
phylum.
Finally, everything on the piles ara
various species of the sea squirts or
ascidians. singly and in colonies.
These small sac-like creatures each
with a projecting pair of tubes. or
"siphons." though apparently insignifi-
cant, are in reality highly interesting
from an evolutionary standpoint. One
species is represented as growing In
large yellow masses on the upper part
of one of the piles. Some of the In
diyiduals of this species are marked
with dark star-like colonies of another
ascidian which grow upon their
surfaces. Here and there stand out
the conspicuous masses of the pink
"sea-porR."
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-06-13
HUERTA TIRES OF HIS JOB?

General Huerta is chatting under
restraint imposed by the duties and
ceremonies of his office as president
Some of his old friends in the army
will not be surprised If he throws on
the tri-colored band and again dons
the military uniform. 1t is said that
the president. not satisfied with the
progress being made against the revo-
lutionists. is considering seriously the
resignation of his office that he may
direct the campaign personally.
That the army has not made any
great advancement In restoring peace
is evident.
"I am not a man of governmental
affairs" said Huerta in an impromptu
after-dinner speech. Il am a soldier,
ana every time that l see body OF
men entraining long to go with them
into the field"
Who would take Huerta's place as
provisional president is a matter of
speculation. His inability to find a
man who would satisfy the people
and display the requisite executive alb
dier,president from abandoning the pa
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-06-13
SAYS INDIANS NOT A VANISHING RACE

That the American indians are
vanishing race has frequently been
asserted of late. In only one sense is
this true. according to statistics. AS
race proper, the Indians are assimilat-
ing the ideas. teachings and mode of
life of the white man and SO losing
their identity, but as matter of fact
they are increasing In numbers. are
more prosperous. healthier as result
of education in sanitation. more indus
trious than they have ever been be-
fore and are better cared for by the
government, through the office of In
dian affairs. than at any time in the
history of the red man in the United
States.
Acting Commissioner of Indian At
fairs Abbott speaking of the Indian
situation says:
The Indian race is vanishing only
in the sense that modern standards
and habits of civilization are displac-
ing those of former day and apply
ing those qualities in the Indian al
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-06-13
RISK LIVES TO SAVE MEN
Priests Go Into a Conduit Where La.
borers Have Been Overcome
by Gas.

Buffalo, N. Y.-Three priests risked
their lives to rescue workmen who had
been overcome by gas in a conduit on
Alabama street here.
Armstrong. foreman; with two of
his men. went into a manhole opposite
the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual
Help in search of leak in one OF the
mains. The break proved to be a bad
one. and all three were overcome. A
passerby, hearing faint cries from the
men. called for help
The priests, who were just leaving
the church, responded. Father Hunt
and Father Clancy dropped into the
manhole and hoisted two of the work
men to the surface.
Armstrong had penetrated the con-
duit long distance, and was lying
face downward unconscious. Before
the priests could get him back to the
manhole both were partly overcome by
the gas fumes.
Father Lynch saw their predica-
ment, and. jumping into the manhole,
succeeded in dragging all of them to
comparatively fresh air. The four
were lifted to the street by the crowd
that quickly gathered
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-06-13
WIFE TOO OLD FOR HUSBAND
Woman Expressed Hope That Spoiled
Spouse" VIII Find a More Beau
tiful Girl.

Chlcago.-Called too old and mot
pretty enough by her husband, Paul
H. Mccain Mrs Jessie L. Mccain
voiced the sentiment that he may
find solace in the charms of young
er and more beautiful woman. AS
Mccain was branded Spoiled by his
mother" by Judge Petit, Mrs, Mccain
expressed some doubt of any wom-
an being able to come up to the stand
ard.
Mrs. Mccain blamed Lottie James.
rescue mission worker. for her
trouble. -
Detectives. at the hearing of Mrs.
McCain's suit for separate main
tenance. testified that they had dis
covered Mrs. James and Mccain in
a secluded spot of Douglas park. late
at night. The McCains were married
13 years ago. and have one daugh-
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-06-13

ter. Irene. aged nine. Mrs. Mccain is
thirty-fve years old. but looks
younger.
1t was for the sake of the nine
year-old daughter of the McCains that
Judge Petit stopped the hearing at
intervals with a suggestion that they
become reconciled. Each time Nc
Cain refused to do SO. and Mrs. Nc
Cain broke down and wept.
The Judge. after hearing McCain's
testimony. said he did not care to
have the attorneys for Mrs. Mccain
cross-examine the man. and gave judg-
men at once. In 80 doing he criti-
cised Mccain as a man spoiled by
his mother" laying stress on Che fact
that the man had rushed from a fam
lily quarrel at $3.50 o'clock in the morn
ing to tell his mother