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The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

ers. attorneys, physicians and pharma-
cists. All these vocations show a fire.
quency of suicide above the average,
but the highest suicide rate is found
among saloonkeepers, the servants of
retail storekeepers, chimney sweeps,
butchers, fruiterers and musicians.
The correspondent of the Journal of
the American Medical Association
summarizes the report in an interest
ing letter.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
EDITOR HAS HIS TROUBLES.
Courtland Man Has Three Cases in
One Term of Court.

Courtland, Kan. Oct 15.-R. Cameron,
editor of the Courtland Register appar-
emily has his share of trouble, having no
less than three state cases to be tried at
the October term of the district court of
Republic county, beginning in Bellevile
next week. One is for criminal libel one
for resisting an officer and one an appeal
of the city of Courtland against Mr.. Cam
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
DEATHS and FUNERALS,

The funeral of Mrs. I. w. Bean of
Wichita, who was formerly Kate Cafferty
of Topeka, will be held at 2:30 o'clock
Thursday afternoon in Penwelps chapel.
Interment in Topeka cemetery.
Floyd Sisco, age Is months. died at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A E.
Sisco, nine miles southwest of the city
The funeral will be held at the residence
at 10 o'clock Thursday and interment will
be in Foster cemetery.
Mrs. LYDIA Munford, age 30, died Tues
day at her home at 1413 East Eighth
street. Funeral arrangements later
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

the case, it is no more than reasonable
to assume that Mr.. Murdock will run
for congress next time on the Progress
sive party ticket. Or will he again
attempt the fndefensible political stunt
of posing as a Republican for the
votes that are in it?
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Baseba1fs honesty is again demon
strated by the fact that the Athletics
went ahead and won the champion
ship as quickly as possible. One or
two more games in the series would
have been of large financial advantage
to the owners of the contending clubs.
but no effort was made by them to slip
over something of this sort on the
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
Member of the Rescued Crew
of the VOIturnO
Tells i'm Graphic Language
Story of the Disaster.
STARTED WITH AN EXPLOSION
Of a Drum Containing Oil or
Some Chemicals.
Others Followed i'm Rapid Sue
cessiOn, He Says.

New York, Oct 15.-In broken Eng
lfsh, Bisselman, rescued member
of the Volturno crew who arrived on
the Grosser Kurfuerst, told of his expert
ence during the Is hours he was aboard
the Volturno. The cause of the fire he
established as an explosion of a drum
containing chemicals or oil in the for
ward part Of the vessel.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
Postpone KeIIy-waIters Mill.

Superior, Wis, Oct. 15.-The ten
round bout between Spike Kelly and
Billy Walters, aspirants to the welter-
weight championship, which was to
have taken place here Friday night,
has been postponed one week, on ac-
count of an injury to Walters arm in
a recent bout.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Presumably a few of the modern wo-
men in Kansas are turning up their
noses at the Topeka woman who asked
to be excused from jury duty because
her household duties demanded all of
her time and attention. But the
chances are equally good that the men
feel entirely different about it.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

With the baseball championship de-
cided. there is really nothing of impor-
tance for the American people to look
forward to until the worlds series of
next year is in order.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

And the big fight that has been
waged against tuberculosis is of the
winning variety. All of which is more
evidence that where there's a will in
telligently directed, there's a way.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
FULL LEASED WIRE REPORT
OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

The State Journal is a member of the
Associated Press and receives the full day
telegraph report Of that great news d.
ganization for the exclusive afternoon
publca ton in Topeka
The news is received in The State Jour
mai building over wires for this sole pur-
pose
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Speaker Clark says the income tax
will be a blessing to the country. New
ertheless, those who will have to pay
it are yet to be convinced.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

In contemplating the continuous ac-
tivity of congress, somebody is sure
to begin singing that song about there
being no rest for the wicked.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Perhaps Colonel Roosevelt left for
South America when he did to avoid
being called upon to report the worlds s
series games.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Just because the tariff bill has been
passed. perhaps father thinks he will
get off easy this Christmas. But when
the time comes he will have to change
his mind
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Let the people rule. Leaders in the
Kansas Progressive party held a meet
ing recently and decided who of their
number would be candidates for vari-
Gus state offices.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

There is a chance for the simplified
spelling enthusiasts to become popular
with the common people if they will
insist that pumpkin be spelled ''pur
kim"
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Congressman Murdock insists that
there can be no hesitation and no re-
treat on the part of the Progressive
party and its followers. There can be
nothing like a compromise with the
Republicans. he declares. This being
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Representative Underwood's United
States senatorial ambitions have been
boosted most materially. Congress-
man-Captain Richmond Pearson Hob
son has made a vigorous and vitriolic
attack on the distinguished Alabaman.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Again attention Is called to the fact
that it is easier for engineers to dig
an isthmian canal than for diplomats
to agree on the tolls.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Get a Gown to Fit Your Mind"
says a headline on the women's page.
1t looks as though some of them have
been doing it
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

individuality in dress for women is
preached by a fashion expert who lee
tured in Topeka recently. And indi-
viduality in dress is far from the eff
forts of most women to keep abreast
of the DEGREES of fashion
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

A New York woman is said to have
betrayed her husband to the police for
$3.50. though probably she would have
preferred S24S.9S
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

The will of the late Adolphus Busch
distributes an estate of the estima ted
value of $4,000. .OOO much of which
was accumulated at the expense and
to the disadvantage of many women
and children
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

Sir Thomas Upton certainly is a
brave man to challenge again. right in
the face of what has happened in
America this summer to number of
English champions.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

There doesn't seem much left for
New York to brag about but impeach-
ment proceedings, big murder cases
and escaped lunaticS.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15

With the reconvening of the supreme
court, the real seat of government in
this country is busy again.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
LEGAL.


ltfrst published in The Topeka State
Journal October 10, 1871
NOTICE OF DECREASE OF CAPITAL
STOCK OF THE AMUSEMENT
,,~, SYNDICATE COMPANY.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that the canital
stock of the Amusement Syndicate Com
pany' Incorporated, of the City of Topeka
Kansas, has been decreased from three
hundred thousand shares at the par value
OF one dollar each to two hundred fiftv
thousand shares at the par value of one
dollar each, and that the Certificate of
sald decrease of said capital stock was
of state on October Is, 1913
N TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We the
Undersigned, president and secretary Of
SAID corporation, have hereunto attacba5
our hands and affixed hereto the corporata
seal this 18th day of October, 1919 %
L. NJ CRAWFORD
l0edLI President
ROY CRAWFORD.
Secretary.
The Topeka state journal., 1913-10-15
NOTICE OF DECREASE OF CAPITAL.

published in The Topeka State
Journal October Is, 1871
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

If you want to buy, sell, ex- change or rent property you'd better see Roberts Lard and Loan Go. Advt.
 The April number of the La dies Home Journal is good one. Get one at Hesterly Drug Store Thursday morning, the 2Oth of March.
 The Bras Band will meet in the Scott Building on corner West Front and Elm Streets, tonight at s o'clock. Let every member be present.
 Bayard Witt, the Texarkana architect, member of Witt X Sci bert firm, spent portion of to- day here looking after the con- strnction of the new buildings on West Main street.
 Sam Mullens has resigned his position as salesman at the store of H. A. Hamilton X Company and has accepted one with the Roberts Land & Loan Company of this city and will travel for them.
 Clyde Poulter, entertainer, will be at the court house to- night. Mir. Poulter is different from the usual humorous enter tainer and he will please you. Secure your tickets at Hesterly Drug Store. Advt.
 Marshall Scott, of McCaskill, was a business visitor to Pres colt this morning. MT. Scott recently lost two of his fingers in saw mill at McCaSkill and we are glad to state that the in jured member is healing nicely.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18
Local News

The News will appreciate that order for job printing.
 Ed Hood, of Emmet, was trans acting business here today.
 Col. c. c. Hamby is in Texark- ana today on business matters
 pr. and Mrs. c. F. Nelms, of Laneburg, were in the city today. Hills Shoe Store will dye your tan shoes black for p cents.
 Advt.
 pr. J. l.. Bell, of Belton. was a business visitor to our city to day.
 Dr. A. A. Reeder. made a pro fessional call near DeAnn last night.
 Born-Last night to Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Garrett, of near De Ann, boy.
 Mayor R. P. Hamby is over at Camden today, having business there in Chancery court.
 J. E. Horne is. spending this week over at Nashville, Arkan- Sas, transacting business. Dr J. T Sandlin, of Emmet, spent a few hours here this morning transacting business.
 Money to loan on farms and city property. Long time and liberal terms. R. l.. Blakely. Advt.
 J. K. Hamilton and grandson, Master George Hamilton Chris topher, are visitors to Little Rock tonay.
 We have barrels of money to loan on good city or farm proper. ty. Lowest rate interest. Rob erts Land & Loan Co. Adyt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18
SPECIAL"

Let us protect your family against possible poverty and want in case of your death, or loss of time from sickness or ac> cident. For 5000 a year we will give you $5000.00 in case of death or S1O0.00 per month in case of sickness or accident. Or will give half of these benefits for S5 d year.
 Roberts Land and Loan Co.,.
 Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

Joe Beatty, of Emmet, spent a portion of today in the city on business.
 Don't fail to hear Clyde Poul- ter tonight at the Court House. In addition to the entertainment there will be some splendid mu. sic by the Prescott orchestra.
 Advt.
 Through B. H. Logan, of this city, we are glad to learn that the condition of c. F. Wingfield, of Hope, is considerable improved MT. Logan was down at Hope yesterday and visited MT. Wing field. This gentleman was a cit izen of onr city for number of years and has a large number of friends here who will be glad to learn of his improved condition.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18
4 Cure For Eczema.

Eczema in any form, whether acute or chronic, is easily and rapidly overcome by the use of Meritol Eczema Remedy. Gives positive relief when all others fail, and we heartily recommend it to any sufferer.
 Hesterly Drug Store exclusive agents. Advt
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

Mrs. J. w. Duke. of Arkadei phia and her guest, Mrs. Upde grove, are in the city and Wlll spend a short visit here wlm friends.
 If you want to see the prell' est and most stylish line of Eas' ter headwear for ladies call a our store on East Second street We can please you in every way The Prescott Millinery. Aa's
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

With every pair of shoes bought at our store this week we will give you a 1913 five cent piece. Hills Shoe Store. Advt.
 Good house on East Front St. between Barham and Gossett $ for sale or rent. Apply to w. A. Hatley. Advt.
 c. W. Purtle, of Rosston, was here today on business and paid the News office pleasant call.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18
A Strong Endorsement.

W. II. Holmes of the Decorah, la, Journal says, "I have been a sufferer from Piles and Hemmor holds for years. 1 got no relief until my druggist recommended Meritol Pile Remedy. Before | had taken half the package the distress was gone and 1 have had no trouble since. 1 would not take a thousand dollars and be back in my former condition"
 Hesterly Drug Store exclusive agents. Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

Weather-Fair Tuesday and Wednesday; rising temper ature.
 For Sale-Pure Buff Rock eggs per setting $200. Wheeler Gordon, phone 7S. Advt. 3 14.
 Bill, 1 lost my fine horse last night. Wish now I'd had him in sured by the Roberts Land and Loan Go. when 1 had chance. Tnev insure mules and cattle oo. " Advt.
 There was no meeting of the city council last night and a special meeting is called for Wednesday night. There were a number of the members away from the city yesterday and as there were some important mat ters to be considered this speci. al meeting was called
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

Foley Kidney Pills will req h your individual case if you have any form of kidney or bladder trouble. any back ache, rheumatism, uric acid poisoning or irregular and painful kidney action. They are strengthening, tonic and cur ative, and contain no habit forming drugs. Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

Fine Jersey Seed Sweet Pota. toes-Southern climated. sl,9 per bushel. Address Will Nor. man, route 1, Prescott, Arkansas
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18
PNEUMONIA FOLLOWS A COLD

butn follows the use of Foley. S Honey and Tar Compound It stops the cough, heals the sore and inhamed air passages, and strengthens the lungs. The genuine is in a yellow package with beehive on carton. Re- fuse substitutes. Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

For Sale Cheap-23 Brown Leghorn hens, 3 Boosters. Pure stock. c. Morrow, Blevins, Arkansas. Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

Just received! Stunning line of Gage hats. Calljat our store on East Second Street and see them. The Prescott Millinery.
 Advt.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-03-18

The News wants your job printing
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27
man ast Friday.

man >ast Friday.
The temporary restraining order
provided that Snyder should appoint
none other than Moore to represent the
progressive party and incidentally also
the citizens party. because of the flu
sion.
The board of election commissioners
therefore. will consist of City Clerk
Snyder, a democrat; J. H. Smith, the
choice of the democratic party. and
Ross Moore
The law says that the clerk shall
appoint commissioners from the par
ties which cast the highest vote In
the state in the last general election.
Under the present conditions that
would apply to the democratic and
progressive parties. The city clerk
however, took the position that mas
much as the progressives had no sep
arate ticket In the field that there
fore the law would not be applicable
In the city of Gary for the coming
election. Judge Kopelke held to the
contrary.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27

been for the big political demonstra-
ton in progress at the same time, and
which drew many who would other
wise have participated. an even larger
sum would have been made.
Odd Fellows Hall had been trans
formed by the erection of booths elab-
orately decorated with autumn boughs.
pumpkins. corn-stalks. and crepe paper
in the halloween colors.
The cafeteria proved a money maker,
this feature being presided over by Mrs.
William Meade. Mrs. Grace Loucks had
charge of the home bakery. Mrs. r. p.
Hale of the candy. Mrs. Adam Her
mansdorfer and VIII Hale fortune tel
Iers. Mrs. George Grumpy fancy work,
Miss Helen Davis the children's booth.
Mr.. Starr Barnum of New Haven. had
the weighing machine and A. G. Lund
quist of Indiana Harbor acted as auc-
tioneer Mr. George Standish was at
the door and Mr.. Lewellyn was general
factotum. The kitchen was looked
after by a number of women, who
worked together, no person being spe
cially appointed to have charge of this
feature
Mr. Lundquist made a splendid auc-
tioneer, his part proving one of the
main attractions of the evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27

CLUB AFFAIR
ENDS IN RIOT

A smoker of the White Eagle Pleas
ure club at the White Eagle buffet In
West Hammond began Saturday even
ing and broke UP Sunday morning in
a riot. thus creating a little of the local
athmos sphere on which the state Line
village built it's reputation.
Okraj QuelIs 1T LOne-Handed.
Chief of Police John Okraj, mounted
on his noble steel high geared bicy-
Gle. charged into a throng of fighting
townsmen in a vacant lot beside the
saloon. The air was blue with pro-
family, men were being trampled in
to the ground and panic reigned until
the chief arrived. Going at a furious
tering members of the White Eagle
Pleasure club on both sides. One by
one the chief nnaided laid them low
until he was the only rioter left With
no more worlds to conquer he peddied
away. aizs
Jail too smaIl--No Arrests.
1t would have pleased the chief very
much to have Accommodated the club
with a trip to the city cooler. Owing
to the meager capacity of the Jail this
was impossible The chief is demo-
cratic in bis administration of law
and order and il did not appear fair to
the balance go free.
People in West Hammond are in
clined to speculate as to the brand of
cigars consumed at smokers of the
White Eagle Pleasure club.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27
SUCCESSFUL
COUNTY FAIR

One of the most successful church
affairs ever held in East Chicago, was
the County fair" given under the
auspices of the Woman's Guild of the
Mission of the Good Shepherd at Odd
Fellows hall Saturday evening. The
event including donations made to the
corner stone" which was a feature OF
the fair, realized a net profit OF $3.50
to be devoted toward the erection of a
church. Mrs. Paul Parkes Llewellyn
was the chairman of the committee
which managed the affair, and while
she had good assistance from her as
sociate sin the guild, 1t was due largely
to her efforts that the fair the
splendid success it was. Had il not
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27
BOY HIT BY AUTO
IN EAST CHICAGO

Carl Johnson was struck Saturday
morning by an auto at the corner of
One Hundred and Forty-eighth street
and Wegg avenue, East Chicago. The
boy, suffered an ugly cut on his head,
which however is not dangerous.
Carl, who is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred johnson, 4s11 Wegg avenue, in
company with his brother Alfred, was
walking along kicking a large tumble
weed before him. AT the corner of One
Hundred and forty-eighth street a tele-
phone gang was at work stringing
wires, and their wagon, a large one.
was standing nearby. There was also a
beer wagon In the way. and Carl, in
passing the telephone wagon, his vision
obstructed by the beer wagon and.
child-like. intent upon the business Of
kicking the big weed, failed to notice
an auto driven by Bert Newell of Indi-
ana Harbor, until it was upon him. The
auto, it is said was not going at high
rate of speed, and Mr. Newell declares
he was honking his horn. However the
lamp on the auto struck Carl on the
head and knocked him down Mr..
Newell stopped his machine and picked
the injured boy up and took him and
his brother to DIR. Schliekers drug
store where CARTS injured head was
dressed by DIR. Raleigh p. Hale.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27
WHITING
To HAVE
NEW DAIRY
Especial to THE TIMEs.)


Whiting. Ind. Oct. 27.-The new
$4,000 building located at the corner
of Atehison avenue and Indianapolis
boulevard. which is to house the SAM
tary Dairy Co, is nearing completion.
The building will be used exclusively
by the Sanitary Dairy Co, of which Mr..
Caspar Watson of Fischrupp avenue is
sole owner.
The new structure is a two story and
basement, brown bnck. trimmed with
white stone and is being CONSTRUCTED
by II. Goebel. building contractor of
this city. The basement will contain
the power and heating plants. the re-
frigerating machinery and the bottle
storeroom. The ground floor will con-
tain the clarifying. pastuerizing and
bottling machinery as well as the lat
est devices for the manufacture OF ice
cream. The front section of the main
being finished in white tile and is be-
ing fitted up as a retail saIesroom. The
second floor will be occupied by the
Watson family.
The Sanitary Dairy company has out
grown Its present quarters on Fisch-
rupp avenue and six thousand dollars Is
being invested in new and modern ma
chinery. The new building and equip
ment representing an outlay of $40,
will be modern in every detail and will
be second to none In the state. Mr..
Matson expects to move into the new
quarters about November 20.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27
DOCKAGE
COMPLETED
VERY SOON

The completion of the dockage along
the Indiana Harbor canal is now mat
ter of a short time, so far the East
Chicago companys undertaking is con-
cerned. There is over three miles of
piling, seventeen thousand three hun
dred and six feet, to be exact.
The Great Lakes Dredge and Dock
company who have the contract, will
drive the last pile this week and will
then start at once on the task of put
ting the anchor rods. There is a
double row of piles. thirty feet apart.
one row driven along the bank and the
other out into the water. The piles
are to be connected with anchor rods.
to hold the outside row and its sheet
ing in position. The space in between
will then be filled in with sand from.
the dredge.
The pile driving and anchoring has
been finished on parts Of the west
branch and the Michigan is now al
work just East of Forsyth avenue fill
ing in. The Indiana Is at work west
Of Forsyth, the same task.
This dockage is in front of all the
property owned by the East Chicago
company, both on the west branch and
on the south branch from the forks to
Hist street. A strip OF fifty feet of
concrete low dockage was also built 1T
Calumet avenue. which Is practically
the end OF the canal. This dockage is
built just above the water level and is
put In more in the nature of retaining
wall, but 1t can also be used as foun-
dalton of a freight dock on which
either concrete or wooden cap may
be placed. This section of low dockage
is located on the property that the city
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1913-10-27
ANOTHER
MURDER
FOR GARY

Another murder, the ninth to be
committed in Garys negro quarter
within the past eighteen months, oc-
CURED OF Saturday night.
Started In Church Parsonage.
As a result of a quarrel over miss
ing money that began in the home of
the Rev A. R. White, pastor of the St
Peter Baptist church. 1910 Connecticut
street, and ended on the sidewalk, Sy1-
vester Smith is dead by the hand Of
Louis Railey- After shooting Smith,
Railey made his escape.
Railey and Smith were boarders at
the preachers home. Two weeks ago
Railey went elsewhere to live. Satur-
day evening he returnd to search for
a savings bank containing $27 and
WIN he did not find 1t he accused
Smith of the theft The negroes kept
up their quarrel and then went out
side. In a few minutes shots were
heard and when the pastor and his
wife ran into the street they found
Smith dead and Railey fleeing from
the scene.
He has not been caught.
Rai1ey is six feet tall, weighs. 10
pounds, is very dark skinned, has a
small mustache. wore a long overcoat
and black soft hat This is the only
description the police have OF Elm. He
has wife and several children liv-
ing in Gary.