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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08

MRS. DAHLGREN IS
GRANTED DIVORCE

New York. March Mrs. Lucy Drex-
el Dahlgren was today granted de-
cree of divorce from her husband. Erie
b. Dahlgren, yachtsman and son of
Rear Admiral John A. DahIgren, a civil
war commander and inventor Of the
Dahlgren gun Mrs Dahlgren. who was
a member OF the widely known Drexel
family OF Philadelphia. inherited a
fourth share of $2o,O00,O0O estate two
years ago. supreme court Justice Blur
granted the decree on volunminous tes-
timony taken before a referee, which
was not made public An appeal will
be taken at once. it was stated.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08

favor the continuation of the local op-
tion laws believing that unless the
people of any community favor prohi-
bition the liquor laws will be nullified
by the grand juries and abrogated by
the petit juries and therefore become
farce"
Mr.. Wallace favors the regulation of
all water power concerns, charging toll
and the power sold by them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08
HIGH SCHOOL WILL
BE BUILT AT Chiffon

Mountain Creek, March 7.-(Specia1.)
"A meeting was held by the Chiffon
county and Unity associations at
Samaria church on the fifth to consider
the establishment of a high school at
some suitable location. Prof. j. J. Pick
ems, Rev O. w. Olive and Prof A. f..
Davis made appropriate remarks urg-
ing the necessity of this matter. 1t was
finally decided to hasten the work to-
wards completion during the coming
fall months. Judge e. B. Deason was
chairman of the meeting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08
RELIEVES PAIN and HEALS
At THE SAME TINE
The wonderful, Old Reliable DR.. Por-
ter,s Antiseptic Healing OIL. An /.
Antiseptic Surgical DraHalng
Discovered by An O1dsA, n.
Surgeon. Prevents Dl4Od

Thousands OF families Know It al
that DIR. PORTERS ANTISEPTIC
HEALING OIL Is the mort wonderful
remedy ever discovered TOR Wounds,
Burns, Old Sores. Ulcers. Carbuncles,
or Scalp diseases and all wounds and
external diseases whether slight or SER
ious. Continually people are finding
new uses for this famous old rem edy.
Guaranteed by your Druggist. We
mean it. 25c,p soc. 500.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08
QU|N|NE AND |RON-THE MOST
EFFEcTUAL GENERAL TONIC
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic Combines
Both In Tasteless Form. The Quinine
Drives Ont Malaria and the Iron
Builds UP the system. For Adults
and Children

You know what you are taking when
YOU take GROVES TAsTELESS chill
TONIC, recognized for 80 years
throughout the South, as the standard
Malaria. Chill and Fever Remedy and
General Strengthening Tonic. 1t is as
strong as the strongest bitter tonic, but
vou do not taste the bitter, because
the ingredients do not dissolve In the
mouth but do dissolve readily in the
your Druggist. We mean it.. soc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08
Engineers to Meet

There will be a meeting of the Bir-
mingham Association of Electrical Engi-
neers Monday evening at O'Clock in
the directors room of the Birmingham
Railway, Light and Power company. A
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08

PLEASE PHONE Us THOSE Or
DERs. If THE STREET BLOCKADE
STOPS 4 VISIT TO OUR STORE. Wa
WANT THE ORDERS. CLARKE BROS,
GROCERSs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08

paper will be read by Fl. M. Gassman
on Gables and Conduit for Underground
Construction and Distribution
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-08

rners HRoMo QuININE
Of T. W. GROVE Cold One
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
SHAWNEE DRIVING CLUB
Will Hold Race Meet at Fair Grounds
Tomorrow.

The Shawnee Driving club will give
it's seventh annual race meet at the
Fair Grounds, Friday August 1. A band
concert will be given by Jackson :
Twenty-Third Regiment band begin
ming at 1 o'clock An admission of %
cents will be charged at the gate and
the grandstand will be free. The en-
tries are as follows:
Yearling trot-Haileys Kid owned by
Albert HALEY; Melton w, H. c.
Brown; Col Dunn, Henry Dunn.
Three-minute pace-Ikie owned ny H.
I Price: Alice M, William Brooks
Soldier Boy. DR.. Q. A. Taylor; ALDER,
Albert HALEY; Miss Brablett, D. *.
Babitt: Trixie B., Frank RadfCrd
Queen Evans, J. A. Woodfork.
Two-year-old trot-Amelia E, owned
by H. G. Brown: DR.. Mack, A. \.
Alexander; Stella, Walter Dare; Zef-
fer NJ. c. D. Moss; Buster Brown,
Robert Moore.
Two-thirty trot-Booker T., C. c.
Lytle; Jane, Jas. CIayborn; William
w. Jeff Johnson; Brown King, Ro;tert
Moore.
Free-for-al trot-Jessie M, VIM.
Burke; Jack Johnson, ALT James; KIM
Mills, D. K. Babitt; Silver King, Ned
Perkins.
Oficers-Dr. Q. a. Taylor, president;
Jas. CIayborne, treasurer; Albert
HALEY, vice president; H. G. Brown,
secretary
Directors-C. D. Moss, chairman. W.
H. Washington. A. A Alexander. c.
c. Lyle. VIM. Brooks. Harry Taylor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

The golf players who belonged to the
losing team in the Fourth of July game,
entertained the winning team at dinner
at the Country club Wednesday night.
Mayor Fontine, of Hutchinson, was an
out-of-town guest at the dinner, and
the Topeka men who attended We're:
Mr.. lief Felix Mr.. ]. c. Wilson, Mr..
Tom Frost, Mr.. F. NJ. Bonebrake, Mr..
]. c. Mohler, Mr. Fl. A. Auerbach, Mr..
I. Davis. Mr.. Harry Donaldson. Mr..
George era wford. DR.. c. B. Reed, DR..
w. F. Bowen, DR.. w. n. West, Mr.. J.
NJ. Council, Mr.. J. r. Koontz, Mr.. Fl. Il.
Clark, Mr.. John Waters, Mr.. Allen Nc
Neal, DR.. Wilson Hobart. Mr.. E. l..
Copeland, Mr.. J. V. Abrahams, Mr.. t.
D. Hammatt, Mr.. Ed TirreH, Mr.,
Chester Woodward, Mr.. Guilford Dud-
ley. Mr. w. H. Eastman, Mr.. Darwin
Bradley. Mr. Don Neiswender, and Mr..
Clarence Jordan.
A dinner party will be given Tues
day night by Mr.. C. NJ. Pettyjohn at
his home in Olathe, in honor of Opie
Read, of Chicago, who will be Mr.
Pettyjohn's guest next week. Dr. and
Mrs. E. S. Pettyjohn and their family
will go from Topeka to Olathe, to at
tend the dinner.
Miss Bertha Hull entertained her
sewing club Wednesday at her home in
Buchanan street.
j. "a. i
Mrs. George Mccoy entertained her
bridge club this morning at her home
in West Eighth avenue.
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Mrs. Otto Kiene entertained three
tables at bridge this morning for Miss
Bernice Fuller.
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The gown shown in the drawing to-
day is of dainty French wolfe, simply
made but most attractive. Folded blue
satin ribbon outlines a little vest of
tucked white net with a fiat bow Of
the former at the bust line. The ma
terial has a cream ground with the
popular floral design in Dresden shades
and the delicate blue of the ribbon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

Scott left today for a motor trip to
Colorado Springs, and will be gone
three weeks.
The ten days millinery clearance at
Courtney's is revealing some splendid
bargains to those who call. An excel
lent selection to choose from.-Adv.
Mrs. A. A Doerr and her daughters,
Pauline and Isabel, who accompanied
Mrs c. I. Martin and Miss Lillian Mar
tin on their return from the encamp-
ment at Fort Riley, have returned to
their home in Larned.
Mr.. Frank Mitchell has returned from
a vacation trip to Manitou, Col. Mrs.
Nit hell and her children will remain
at the mountains until fall.
Miss Vera Johnston left Wednesday
evening for Estes Park, where she will
join Misses Amy and Carmie Wolfe.
DR. S. S. Estey, who has been i'll, is
, conva1escing, and he and Mrs. Estey
and their daughter, Miss Helen Estey,
left today to spend a month in Luding-
ton, Mich. where they have taken a
cottage.
Mrs. w. A. Morton and Mrs. Charles
Mitchell are spending a few days in
Lake View.
Miss Daisy Monroe will leave Tues
day for Lake Geneva, Wis, to visit
Miss Gladys Prudden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris C. Goodrich are
the parents of a daughter born Tues
day.
MIR. and Mrs. w. ]. Rickenbacher
and their family left Sunday for a
motor trip to Colorado.
Mr.. J. E. Crockett is spending a few
days in Junction City.
Miss Viola Reynolds, of the Mills
company. has gone for a vacation trip
to Boulder, Col.
Mrs ]. T. Lagerstrom is visiting rel
atives in Springfield, Ill.
The I. A. HARLAN family have gone
for a trip to Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Grow, Miss Eva
Grow and Samuel and William Crow
have gone for trip to California
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
w A IN T S
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS

ADVERTISING RATES: The rate for
inserting Want Ads in The Topeka state
Journal is one cent a word each tnsertioI
minimum 10 cents: by the week GEMS
word. minimum 80 cents.
COUNT THE WORDS of your 40. in
cluoing four words for State Journal az.
oress when sucn address Is used: count
each Initial letter and each number OF
eombination of figures as one word
CLOSING HOUR Want Ads to be
Journal must be IN The State Journal
ctffce before 1 o'clock. Want Ads received
after the noon hour will be inserted under
the heading: '~Too Late to Classify. or
next day as desired.
OUT OF TOWN advertisements rnns+ -.
accompanied with cash or check IN full
Ing Instructions about counting the words
and the rates per word for The Topeka
State Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
SNIP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

Dancing tonight and free motion
pictures at Garfield park.-Adv.
A new front will be put in at the
E. B. Guild music store at 722 Kansas
avenue
H B. Wilson, the new superintend-
ent of city schools, is expected to ar
rive in Topeka early Friday morning
and be in his office in the course of
the day.
Work of remodeling the store at LOG
Immediately. This store will be oc-
cupied by Ralph Peterson, who will
conduct jewelry business.
Charles Stark has been fined 500
by Police Judge Huron on the charge
of beating his wife. He was paroled
on the promise of good behavior, and
will pay So weekly for five weeks.
The work of remodeling the Grand
opera house has begun. An innovation
will be a, rest room for women on the
second floor. New toilet facilities will
be provided on each side of the house.
There is talk at the Commercial
club of starting a building fund the
first of next year. While the present
club quarters were remodeled few
months ago they are not considered
adequate for the club purposes
The promotion committee of the
Commercial club which is handling
the factory plan of the club meets ire
quently. 1t is expected that within the
factories Will be landed for this city.
A group of Boy Scouts, representing
all the troops in Topeka, enjoyed a
supper cooked on an open fire on
Washburn campus Wednesday night.
Afterwards they were given a talk on
the stars by Prof. Harry 1. Woods OF
Washburn college.
The De Luxe Concert company Will
introduce the humorist Mr.. Todd with
his funny jokes and songs at Wilson's
garden Friday night, August 1. He
will be assisted by Mrs. A. c. McClel-
land, Miss Retta Arnold, Mr.. Hobart
McFee and Miss DauVa Brown at the
piano. Dancing after the program.
Prizes will be awarded.
The Kansas bankers will visit Bos-
ton early in October travelling in a
special train that will start from To-
polka on September so. A week will
he spent en- route. Stops will be made
at Chicago, Niagara Falls, Ottawa,
Canada, Toronto and Montreal w.
w. Bowman, secretary of the Kansas
Bankers association, is making ar
rangements for the trip.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

NJ. I. Richardson to n. Flad, lot $50
n. u IS Harrison st........--...-....-- 500
K. L. WEIGH and husband to H. l..
Dillon, lot 6SS n. y 20 Buchanan St,
NJ. & d. sub. ............-.-....... 1,S5
S. E. Fulton and husband to j. Q.
Norton, lots 634-6-S block Lane St,
NJ. & u. SUD.
E. Brookish and husband to NJ o.
Lock, lot 81 part IS Topeka ave,
Fifth ward, Walnut Grove add 1900
w. NJ. Forbes and others to j. r.
Carter, % interest in lot IS E. 10th
St. lot q Wood ST., East Park add.
F. E. Thompson and wife to H. d.
Hamilton. part Sc. Il 21-11-16 $500
NJ. D. Hamilton and wife to F. e.
Thompson lots 644-6s block NJ.
D, sub -. $500
n e. % Fillmore t st.'.... .-...-i. $500
F. G. Berridge to A. T. Berridge, see
record 1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

gives a pretty French touch. The grille
is of the same. There is a little APP
piled bolero of dainty lace. The short
sleeves are finished with a narrow cuff
of lace and dainty undersleeve of net.
The three scant flounces are finished by
a quarterback hem
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Mrs. Co1burn entertained ten guests
this morning at thimbles at her home,
1884 Topeka avenue the affair being
one of the series of parties being given
by the women of the Aid society OF the
First NJ. E. church.
The Cathedral Boys club had a
meeting Wednesday night at the club
house. The members are planning to
give an opening party in the fall
which will be an important event in
the club year.
Miss Pansy West of Springfield.
Mo-, is expected to arrive next week
to visit Miss Matte Payne, and
number of parties will proba bly, be
given in her honor. which will inter-
est the girls of the young set.
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Miss Leita COOVer will entertain in
formally this evening for Miss Mary
Agnes I-app of Kansas City, who is
visiting Miss Corinne Ripley.
Guests of Miss Ripley at a lunch
con at Mills tea room for Miss Lapp
were: Miss Lapp, Miss Coover. Miss
Lillian Stone and Miss Grace Gaines
Miss Lapp will give a house party at
her home in Kansas City in about
two weeks. and the guests from To-
peka will be Miss Ripley. Miss Coov-
er. Miss Stone and Miss Gaines.
+ j j.
The following guests attended
party given Wednesday afternoon by
Miss Elsie Martin, complimentary to
Miss Helen Quincy of Salina, who is
visiting Miss Merle Rucker: Miss
Quincy. Miss Rucker. Miss Hazel
Rucker. Miss Gertrude Huckell, Miss
Bertha Clay, Miss Louise Bell. Miss
Miss Marie Nancil, Miss Margaret
Ewers. Miss Roxy Vancil. Miss
Frances Morrow. Miss Berenice Kings
bury and Miss Edna Cook.
Miss Louise Bell entertained the
following girls of her sewing club
Wednesday afternoon at her home on
Fillmore street: Miss Katherine Nc
Farland. Miss Ruth Rooster, Miss
Alena Philbin, Miss Violet Crumbine,
Miss Grace Dana, Miss Bertha Clay.
Notes and Personal Mention
Mr.. Albert T. Reid has returned
from a trip to Bartlesville. Ok.
Mrs. II. 3. Clark will leave the
u <1uSuSl " SpSiiO d
or six weeks with her parents in
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hayes, sr.. Mr.
and Mrs. James Hayes, jr. and Mr.
Ted Lagerstrom motored to Kansas
City this morning.
Mr.. H. \. Spielman has gone to
Lake Okoboji. Iowa. to spend few
weeks with his family, who are at
their summer home for the season
Mr. and Mrs. r. F. Hollingsworth
ana Mr.. and Mrs. Z. d. Parr have re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
WAITING FOR WILSON
Board Education Hold Tax Levy Till
New superintendent Comes.

The advice of H. B. Wilson. the new
superintendent of city schools, viii be
asked concerning needed improvements
among the school buildings before the
board of education will fix the tax levy.
It is now the general opinion among
the board members that the levy Will
be $50 mills as against 6-10 mills las
year, but there are individual nem-
bers Of the board who believe that it
would be for the best interest of the
schools to make it $50 mills.
1t is proposed to make the maximum
levy for the general fund of i've
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

turned from an. automobile trip to
Chicago.
Mr.. H. A. Auerbach left the first
of the week to join Mrs. Auerbach
and their daugter in Atlantic City.
Mr.. Clay Hamilton has left for va
cation trip to Colorado.
Today is sketched serviceable and
pleasing little hat for midseason wear.
This is of corn-f1ower blue straw with
rather low Tam crown of dark blue
maline. The "boat-shape" brim rolls
close to the crown at the sides and is
slightly elongated at the back. This is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

mills This will raise enough money
to cover the cost of maintenance the
coming school year and will pay off
outstanding warrants amounting to
fifteen or twenty thousand dollars.
There will probably be some discus
sion on Just what the levy for the
building fund should be. Last year it
was the maximum figure allowed Jy
Iaw-one mill. There is talk of cutting
it down this time to six-tenths of =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

mill Yet on account of the unus,,o1
amount of demand for improvements
and new buildings it may be decided TO
make it the same as last year. The in
terest fund will probably be As Of a
mill. the same as in 1912, and the sink
ing Iund levy VIII likely be raised from
.05 of a mill to AS This will en,bI.s
the board to make a start towards nav
ing off the bonded Indebtedness Of
$500. 200. Va
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
WANTEDs.-FURNI1FUR
BUSINESS CHANCES.

DO YOU WANT 1T? Exclusive privilege
to conduct sale of ice cream cool drinks
Hamburger and popcorn. on camp meet
ing grounds; II days of meeting. three
Sundays. weather permitting, of large at
tendance. Good money In the proposition
for the right man. No trifling. Must act
quick this notice will appear but twice.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

wANTED-Dishwasher at Holiday hotel.
WANTED-Good dining room girl at once.
Az Kansas ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

MUST SELL at once all furniture of nina
rooms. AIS w. 9TH st. Phone 5135 NNhitn
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

FOR SALE-Singer sewing machine with
attachments. Good as new. Phone 1S73
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

WANTED-Nursing and general house
work, IS week. 122 Fillmore
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
MANIFESTATIONS.

LIGHT house work by competent woman;
moderate wages; good work; references.
L. w. care Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

BE A SATISFIED customer Ruv vo,1r
Semi-Anthracite, Pa. Anthracite and mi
nois coal now of ]. f. Spohn. Phone Bliss
507 East 4th.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
WANTED--FEMALE HELP.

WANTED-A woman to buy millinery
store. can prove it to be a money
maker; small capital needed. Millinery,
care Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Steam trap. See foreman
stereotype room, State Journal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

FOR SALE-1k lots. room cottage. citv
water, c1stern. sewer. Phone 1865 Red
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31
WANTED-MALE HELP.


MEN WANTED to learn barber trade
few weeks completes a student; best and
latest methods used; positions secured
commissions paid while learning; tools
given absolutely free with the lowest tut
tion. Topeka Barber College 81 Kansas
avenue, Topeka, Kansas
TWO young men. good salary, nice work
Annex, 712 jackson.
GOVERNMENT JOBS open to men and
women. sos to $3.50 month. List of posi-
tons free. Franklin Institute, Dept 122 +,
Rochester, N. Y.
WANTED-Good baker; must be good
bread maker; let me hear from you
at once; white preferred. Frank Rice
bakery and cafe, Havensville, Kansas.
YOUNG MAN-BE A BARBER. I teach
you cheaply, thoroughly and furnish
tools. I give you actual shop work and
you keep half the receipts. Write me for
catalogue. A. B. Moler, Pres. Moller Col
lege, Kansas City. Mo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

TWO young men, good salary, nice work.
Annex, 712 jackson.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-07-31

Dancing tonight and free motion
pictures at Garfield park.-Adv
A new front will be put in at the
E. B. Guild music store at 722 Kansas
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-09-23
ARABS STAY MANY ITALIANS.
IN 4 TERRIFIC ENCOUNTER In TRI-
Poll NUMBERS FAIL

lhe Italian commander, General To-
Te'li, and thirty three officers aud men
"cr" killed in a battle in Tripoli with
Arab tribesmen, General TorcIii fell
at the head Of his troops Arab loss
es arc not stated, but arc believed to
oe heavy
italian list Of wounded Includes Of
ficers and men to the number of about
seventy five
The Italian column, which had been
operating for some time against the
trihe>mcn, found them strongly en-
trcncied on 4 height commanding the
valley Of l'ccniz. When attacked, the
arabs disputed iierceIy every effort oi
the Italian infantry to advance, bat
the artillery, serving with remarkable
precision, poured hail of she'll upon
the position and compelled the Arabs
to retreat to the desert.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-09-23
Hon. Robert A. Hunter.

In referring to United States Dis
trict Attorney Hunter Of Alexandria
who will locate in Shreveport, the
Louisiana Democrat says:
Although one of the younger
members Of the Alexandria bar, MI
Hunter has rapidly forged to the
front ranks of his profession. He is
a careful and painstaking lawyer
whose legal opinion is given only
after sufficient research and delib-
Grafton and may always be depend
ed on. AS city attorney for years ne
has been an invaluable adjunct to
the city council. Mr.. Hunter is
worthy Of the honor which has been
conferred on him, and the Louisiana
Democrat wishes him the most
abundant success in his new field of
operations
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-09-23
CIRCUS Girl KILLED BYTnAIN
STATUARIHsARIIST FALLS FROM OAR
AND FATALLY INJURED.

l'a9liHn 'ja1o. \ ssaluary artist with
Ringing Bros. cirrn>, iyil from d car
platform "a which stIc VA standing
1t G,rHnvile. Tex. and was run over
w two ears. I'he train Ill tile 1Inlc of
the accident was being switched in
the KATY depot and Miss Tate WAS en-
gagged IN conversation with nenhcrs of
TIE circns when She fell otf- Shr wao
dragged neariy scvcnty-tjEc feet before
,he train wa~ stopped She was taken
to a local hospitals ana soon died,
bnt was conscious for fifteen ninnt,,s
after THY accident ana conversed With
her attendants
Har home WY W BraziI, ina sshe
"as twenty year, cid and Joined the
circus three raonth~ ago ut Indianapo-
lis, Miss Tate achieved quite = room
iatIon ~ Chicago ~ \ ,tat4ary artist
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-09-23
AUTO BANDITS MAKE HAUL.
MOTORING PARTY HELD UP ON ROAD
AND MUCH CASH SECURED.

Motoring from Toledo. o.. westward
Herman f. G. Luytics Of St. Louis and
. party Of five. including two women,
were held up by three men in an auto
mobile siN miles cas- Of Bryan. q. and
at the point Of rcWolverS the bandits
obtained $1,000 in cash, a gold purse
carried by one Of the women, several
diamonds and other leweIry.
The bandits drove away ID the two
cars. leaving the Luytics party in the
road They walked to d farmhouse.
were driven to Bryan and aroused
Sheriff WcinIand Of Williams county.
who traced tee two automobiles to a
farmhouse. AS he approached, Vein.
laud was shot in the left arm and an
other bullet inflicted a slight wound
on his head He grapplcd with one
man and arrested him The prisoner
gave his name as r w. Duff, age as
tWcntvsiW years and Toledo his place
OF residence. Two other men wcse
taken from a passenger train at Wau-
son, Ohio.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-09-23
SPITBALL NOT A Menace.
CHICAGO PHYSICIAN SO SAYS INRF.
PLY TO A PROTEST.

The spitball is not unsanitarv and
does not injurc the health Of the user
DR.. George B. Young, health commits
sioner Of Chicago, 50 stated in reply
to Principal John Stuart White Of a
Chicago public school against the
practice Of some pitchers
In his objections the schoolmastcr
asserted that the spitbal not only is
unsanitary, but its use is uncl flying
and disgusting and pcrnicious exam
ole to thousands Of hoys.' I1c asked
the health commissioners to use his III
fuencc to abolish the spitba1l.
u don't believe the splitting On tic
ball by the pitcher has any more effect
upon the health Of the player than
sitpting on the bait for luck when
fishing has to do with the size of the
catch, !" replied DR.. Young. "Unques-
tionably there is much to be said in
your behalf when the questionis to be
viewed from the side of aesthetics. =