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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
HOT WEATHER DON'TS'
Beware of Ice Cold Beverages, Clothes
and the Thermometer.

washington, June 23.-The last word
in hot weather "Don'ts'' was issued in
brief form today by DIR. Carl Alsberg
who succeeded DR.. Harvey w Wiley
as chief of the United States Bureau
of Chemistry DIR. Alsberg, it developed
would abolish the thermometer because
of its dispiritine influence on the minds
of perspiring men and women Here
are his donts:'
Don't eat to excess.
Don't wear too many clothes
Don't drink ice-cold beverages
Don't look at the thermometer and
keep thinking how hot it is
Iced drinks are one of DR.. Alsberg's
denominations for he says they not only
disorder the stomach but they also in
terfere with digestion The secret of
keeping cool in the dog days accord
ing to Dr. Alsberg lies largely internper-
ate eating, taking just enough susten-
ance to keep off the pangs of hunger.
But" says the doctor, above all
things, keep your eyes from the Their
mometer.'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23

to 3915 or the State Journal officel
Engineer E. E. Smith and wife of 429
East Ninth street entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. L. E. Corwin and daughter who have
recently moved here from Melvern, Kan,
and have purchased the property at Six
teenth and Fillmore streets, and Mrs Inez
Barger and son Lloyd and daughter Vera
of Kansas City.
Engineer Ed Ash returned last night to
Ottawa, after few days visit here with
relatives and friends.
Sw1tchman F. c. James and wife left
last night for their home in Kansas City,
after a few days visit with his sister
Mrs. Amos Beeler, and family.
Miss Marie Busby daughter of Switch
man Busby, was taken suddenly i'll this
morning and is resting comfortable as
The ladies of the switchmen's union
will meet Thursday afternoon in the K.
and L. of s. hall. Every member is re-
quested to be present.
Lee Campbell of the auditors Office has
purchased the property at III Clay street,
and will move the first of the month.
Switchman George Goddard of Argen-
tine who has been in the COMPANY hos
pftal for several months was able to be
terday.
Mrs W. NJ Mason returned from Chilli
Gothic. Ill, the last of the week and will
make Topeka her home. She will live at
634 Monroe street.
Martin F'ritze of the electrical depart
ment arrived from Wellington to remain
this week He will be married next
Wednesday evening to Miss Marie Staerkle
of 235 German avenue
Fireman Roy Yewell and Miss Margaret
Brentnall will be married next Thursday
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs S.
BrentnalI on Leland street. Only rela-
tfves and very few intimate friends are
invited to attend the wedding. Mr.. and
Mrs. Yewell will be at home at 800 JEFF
ferson street.
Switchman and Mrs. John Feldner and
daughter Florence went to Kansas City
Saturday morning and spent the day with |
her brother, Engineer Charles Beeler and |
family Mrs. Feldner and daughter and |
Mrs. Beeler and son left Saturday even |
ing for months visit with relatives in |
Ohio. Mr.. Feldner returned home yester-
day.
The engineers wives will have their |
regular meeting Friday afternoon in the |
K. and L. of S. hall Every member is |
urged to be present.
Mrs. Charles Barry of 2o3 Branne- street |
Is quite sick at her home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
HERE'S A new DANCE.
Washington Society Swaggers in
Luncheon Lurch.'

Washington, June 2S--'The lunch
con lurch' is quite the newest dance
in Washington. Leaders of society
have caught on to the new steps Whlcn
to be properly danced should be IN
duIged in just before luncheon.
Probably the lurch part would lit
better after lunch. 1t is a variation
of the tango and the turkey trot ana
the craze has hit Washington so hard
that it is frequently danced in the
hotel corridors. The idea is that every
step should bring one nearer the
luncheon table and it thus answers
two purposcs-the desire to dance anu
LOGON otion towards food
Among the Iurchers are Katherine
Elkins. Miss Dorothy Williams. Miss
SALLY Williams, Miss Katherine Brit
ton. Miss Marguerite Barbour and Mrs
James F. Curtis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
BIBLE BY "M0vIES."
Three Months Successful Experiment
Ends in Chicago.

Chicago, June pa three months
successful experiment of teaching the
bible by moving pictures ended last
night at the University Congregational
church During that time dozens OF
picture plays of a religious nature,
scenes from the Holy Land and the city
slums were thrown on the screen and
their lesson explained to the children.
I'VE believe that children learn bet
ter through the eye than through the
ear" said the Rev. Oscar c. Helming,
the pastor after closing for the summer
the theatre which was built In the
SUNDAY school room in strict conform
ance to city ordinance. while the
films have not been all that we desired,
we expect better ones next year. we
not only have increased the attendance
but the older children are staying.
They are Interested"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
LOST AND FOUND.

LOSI-Sunday night on Asylum car. large
MIilte ana silver. button off of ladies'
coat. Please leave at State Io,,-na, seis
hCo I-GoId breast pin with small camao
set sunday morning. between Hunfoo1
Phone 441S Black ~
LOST-Mullin's steel duck boat. Reus-d
Phone 1851 Red. 500 Polk u
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23

will be taken to her home the latter
part of the week.
Miss Helen Macarthur of New York
was the guest for the weekend of
Miss Margaret Pettyjohn.
The women of Lincoln circle will
go to Holton Tuesday morning to be
entertained by the Holton circle at
an all-day picnic.
Mrs. Coffin of Chicago, who is Wis
iting her sister, Miss Katherine Lind
Daniels Wednesday and Thursday.
The women of the third division
of the New Church Workers of the
First Baptist church held their an
nual picnic at the home of Mrs. c. H.
Riker, in West Sixth avenue. Those
who attended were: The Rev Mr.
Robert Gordon and Mrs. Gordon. Mrs
Jane Gordon, Prof. and Mrs. d. H.
Seymour, Mr.. and Mrs. Atterbury,
Mrs. F. E. Luce, Mrs. r. Luce, Mrs.
Carpenter, Mrs. Jordon, Mrs. K. Free
man, Mrs. Bronson. Mrs. H. Miller,
Walker, Mrs. d. Hughes, Mrs. c. F.
Corkill Miss Ballard, Mrs. Tower,
Mrs. E. j. Whiteker, Mrs. Farnsworth,
Mrs. w. E. Bulls, Mrs. l.. A. Williams,
Mrs. Gender, Mrs. T. NJ. Davis, Mrs.
Pulley, Mrs. S. Bacon, Mrs H ].
Hughey. Mrs. Herman, Mrs. w. A.
Myers. Mrs. c. H. Riker. Mrs. L. A.
Manner, Mrs. T. w. Brelsford, Ruth
Luce. Mary Atterbury, Ruth Corkill,
Ethel Carpenter, Elsie Jordan, Miss
Lulu Jordan, Miss Waters of Cali
fornia, Helen Williams, Miss Lucille
Brelsford, Margaret Gordon. Grace
Davis. Dora and Ruth Bacon Miss
Nada Rice of Eudora. Miss Sylvia
Hughey, Miss F'lossie Fall of Colony
Miss Margaret Miller of Coffeyville,
Kan, Miss Beulah Pulley, Zoe Apple
Hartford.
Roy Luce, William Atterbury, Harry
Miller, Edwin Williams, Kenneth
Myers. Paul Manner, George Bulls
All the members of Topeka camp
No. 14S, r. N. of A. are requested
to be present at the regular meeting,
Wednesday night, at Lincoln Post
hall Mrs. WEIGH, the district dep
uty, will be present and has business
of Importance to bring before the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
SANTA FE NOTES.

Items for this column may be 'phoned
to 3915 or the State Journal offce.1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23

Mrs. Lucia o. Case extends a cordia
invitation to the friends of the family
TO meet informally Mr.. and Mrs Oar
H. Case and her niece Miss Fidelia
Benton Wednesday evening June %, al
her home. 1900 West Tenthave. Nc
formal invitations will be issued.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23

her daughter served the refreshments.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Denis,
Mr. and Mrs. Humbert and their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Porter, Mr..
and Mrs Barnett, Mrs Ray Ba1r,
Edward Donahue, Vernon Porter,
William Hensler, Thomas Reed,
Oliver McNish Karl Barner, Roy
kerle. Otto Best. Joseph MARSHALL
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
w A m T S
AND MISCELLANEOUS AIDS

ADVERTISING RATES: The rate for
1Isertlng Want Ads in The Topeka State
journal is one cent a word each tn.ertion-
word. minimum so cents
6rasng TOUR words for State Journal adj
eacI Wnen such address is used: count
co. initial" letter and each number or
~VTIID nntion OF figures as one word.
~, o LOSING HOUR. want Ads TO be
IxslIled properly in The Topeka State
,fyi naI must be in The State Journal
sStce 0erore o'clock. Want Ads received
a. tne noon hour viii be inserted under
next day as desired
OUT OF TOWN advertisements must 81
neeGonpanieo with cash or check in full
InE ms r'c1fons about counting the words
sno the rates per word for The Topeka
S4ate JorrnaI
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23
MRS. HARVEY IS DEAD.
Widow of Famous Eating House
Founder Dies in Leavenworth.

Ieayenworth, Kan, June 23.-Mrs
Barbara Harvey widor of the late Fred
Harvey, founder of the railway eat
ing houses in the west and southwest,
died at her home here today
Mrs. Harvey was II years old.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23

children to family. If both the hus-
band and wife have incomes that
bring them within the law none of
these exemptions are to apply
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-06-23

Mrs p. J. Clevenger VIII have a
thimble party Tuesday at her home in
West Tenth avenue. complim to
Miss Esther Lynch and Miss Lucille
Lynch. of Rockford. Illinois, who are
her guests. The hours are from 2.30
and the colors of the decorations will
be green and white. About thirty
guests are asked.
The Misses Lynch expect to remain
in Topeka. until after the Gleed-Coe
wedding next Thursday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
BANK LOOTERS ALSO FREE
Belcher, of Paterson, and A. G..
TWining Pardoned.
rBy Telegraph 20 The Tribune

Trenton. y. j., April l6.-Albert G. Twin
ing. who. with David G. Cornell. was con-
victed Of wrecking the Monmouth Trust
Park. received a full pardon to-day from
the Board of Pardons. Governor Fielder
presided at the meeting OF the board.
The board also granted parole TO eX-
Mayor William II. Belcher OF Paterson.
who was serving a term OF twelve years
for embezzling the funds OF the Manches-
ter Building and Loan Association, OF
which he was president
Twining began serving his six-year term
in state prison February IS. 1909. David C..
Cornell. who was the treasurer OF the
company, was sentenced TO four years In
state prison, but WAS paroled December
90 1911
Ex-Mayor Belcher had served seven and
one-half years OF a twelve-year sentence.
He had made numerous applications for
paroles, which were repeatedly turned
down by the court.
Belcher had been elected on a reform
ticket and was held in high regard. When
news of the shortage began TO be vhis-
pcred about prominent men in Paterson
tried TO come to his rescue. In the hope
Of saving the name of the city, which had
but recently had some unpleasant noto-
riety. Belcher fled, but soon returned and
surrendered to the authorities.
The board also RENTED the fine OF s., 90
in the case of David H. Brandt, who was
parolcd few months ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
BROKER SENT TO PRISON
Convicted of Using Mails to De-
fraud-Sad Scene in Court.

Ralph y. Jacoby, an investment broker
al No 30 Wall street. who was convicted
of using the malls 10 defraud. was sem
fenced Yesterday by Judge Martin. in the
United states District Court. 20 one year
IN the New York County peniicntiary on
Blackwolls Island. Judge Martin ex-
plained his imposition of such a sentence
as follows.
THE case presents the saddcst spec
taclc that has ever come before me In "A
court Of Justice. The sad picture OF this
defendants wife. who Is scvcnty-siX years
old. and his father. who is eighty-two,
being forced to come 10 court and sec
this man i'm a state of intoXica ton. verg-
ins on dclirium tremens. is a sight that
touched me greatly.
Il have examined into ;he case thor
oughly since the verdict and ! am con-
yinced that restraint is needed in the
prisoners case. ! am informed that at
the New York County pcnitentiary they
have excellent facilities TO lake care Of
prisoners in this mans condition. and /
am sure his wife and father would rather
haze him some place where they knew
he was being taken care OF.
The jury hld recommended extreme
clcmency Jacoby is forty-thrce years
old. His father is a banker at strouds-
burg, Penn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
PATTERSON POLICE STONED
Auto Attacked and Two Are
Hurt-Strikers to Yield.
IN Trl..ranh III Ihc IIIhune.

Paterson y j.. April GA patrol
wagon filled with police answering call
I'm the Riverside section OF the city was
attacked by Italians AT Fifth avenue and
River street at 20 tonight. large
stone hurled at the head ~ william
Burke. the chauffeur. splintered the hand
rail Of the automobile. Patrolman Will
lam Iimlinghaus was struck In the leg
with A stone. Another missile hit Pa
trolman Henry O'Bricn on the right
check. Neither was badly injured.
\ shot fred by the attacking party
went through tho side curtain OF the ma
chine The police gave chase through
the lots and arrested James Spagon, OF
No e. East 18th street and Tony Ross,
Of No. = East 18th street. Thie was the
INST attack upon the police since the
silk strike started eight weeks ago
4 meeting OF the general strike COM
mittee was held AT Turn Hall tonight TO
agree on concessions 10 be presented at
IN. conference Of the aldcrmanic commit
tee. manufacturer and strike commit
tees which will be held At the City Hall
tomorrow night.
The delegates who mct tonight refused
TO reveal Just what concessions they had
decided ON. but said the revised demands
were fair. II was stated that the strih-
ers would eliminate the Industrial Work
crs OF the World from ali participation
In the settlement. thus yielding point
TO the manufacturers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
WIFE SUES MEXICAN HERE
Mrs. Canto Seeks $4,000 a
Year Alimony and a Divorce.

Mrs. Eyangcine CantO. whose sister a
few years ago sued DR. Anibcl Zelaya. a
relative Of J. Santos Ielayd. former Presi-
dent OF Nicaragua. for breach Of promise,
was in the Supreme Court Yesterday,
where she told Justice Giegerich why she
should have divorce from Or. fsidoro
Canto, who lives in Merida, Mexico.
The wife said her husband. whom She
met while he was studying AT the Col
loge Of Physicians and Surgeons in this
city, has fortune Of about 5000, 900
She thought alimony OF $4,000 "A year
would be about right Or Canto did not
defend the suit. Mrs. Canto said they
were married in 1905 at the Waldorf
Astoria. The couple have one child. On
the death Of his father Or. Canto went TO
Mexico lie has never returned she says
nor has he contributed 10 the support OF
his wife and child.
Justice Giegerich intimated that he
would grant the divorce and the alimony
asked. but wanted first to know whether
this $1,000 600 was IN American or Mexi-
can money. 1T makes quite difference"
he said. The wife said IL was in Mexican
money
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
CITY MAY GET SLICE
Of NASSAU COUNTY
Bill Now Before Legislature 10
Permit Jamaica Bay De-
yeIopment.
BIG TASK FOR SURVEYORS
Done by Queens Typographical
Bureau-Borough Incident
ally Gets Land for Park
way Turnpike.

An important piece Of surveying was
finished last week i'm record time "heh
the Typographical Bureau OF Queens es-
tablished a new boundary between the
counties of Queens and Nassau. The line.
which was accepted by Nassau county
insures the carrying out Of plans for the
Development of Jamaica Bay adopted
Jointly by the United States government
and the CITY of New York.
when the changing of the line was sus-
gested residents of Nassau objected to
being included IN the city. IL was neces-
sarN. however for the city 10 annex part
OF Nassau County, because in accepting
the plans fer the bay development the
city provided that no part of the money
IL appropriated should be spent OUTSIDE
the city limits. IT happened however
that lying within Nassau County there
was an area In which. according 10 plans
adopted. basin mile ana nan III
width was to be dredSed with "A ialF"dE
more than 1900 feet in width. and a stilp
of land t. be filed for pier Development
500 feet I'm width. and another Loo feet
I'm width for marginal street and ware
houses
Another important aim Of queens was
10 obtain land for the Rockaway Boule-
ward from Jamaica to the shore so IL
would be entirely within the city limits
This boulevard is 20 be accomplished by
widening and Strengthening the present
Rockaway Turnpike, which runs FOR more
than a mile through Nassau County ana
which is the only important highway lead
ing to the shore. Queens has demanded
the boulevard. but Nassau County has
been unwilling to bear the expense.
To accomplish the desired ends ana
meet the approval of both Nassau ana
Queens was the work of the TopoGraphi
cal Bureau, results Of which have been
included in a bill now before the Legs
lature. changing the boundaries OF the
counties
The new line commences at the present
boundary near its intersection by the
Montauk Division OF the Long Island
Railroad: thence it extends southerly, de-
fiecting 20 the right, 10 the centre OF
Hook Creek. where ii turns TO the right
i'm "A straight line TO point $50 feet from
the line of Jamaica and Rockaway Turn
pike and 2so feet from the northerly line
of Pacific street. Cedarhurst. Thence II
runs 10 Burnside avenue. Oak flace'
sheridan Boulevard. Mcneil avenue and
the Atlantic Ocean
This line viii bring into Queens portions
Of several important developments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
SCHROEDER OUT ON BAIL
Reindicted Engineer To Be
Tried in Bath Next Month.

Corning. n Y. April 1s.-wiliam n.
Schroeder. the engineer reindcted last
week in connection with the wreck on
the Delaware. Lackawanna & Western
last july, entered to-day a plea OF not
guilty OF the charge of manslaughter II,
tho second desrce. lie was releasea
under 5000 bail. and trial was set for
the May term Of the county court at
Bath.
Albany. April l6.-Charles II. knapp, OF
Elmira. counsel for William II. Schroe-
der denies In a letter 10 Governor Sui
ger that the Indictment found against
Schroeder last fall was dismissed be-
cause of "a political deal" The charge
was made by William ~ Truesdale. pres
ident OF the Lackawanna Railroad Com
pasy. I'm a letter 10 Governor Sulzer.
AIR. Knipp says that II Mr. Truesdale
made the reported statement. I'll is alb
~o,utely false and untrue. and was either
based upon transformation OF was MADE
with the deliberate purpose Of deceiNing
and misleading you as the Governor OF
tnls state.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
EXAMINATIONS FOE MIDDIEs.
Immediate Physical I'D Mental Tests
for New Appointees.
fFrom The Tribune Bureau.

Washington. April l6.-Physical exam.
nations OF all the principals for midship.
men who have already passed the mental
examination for admission with the class
entering this year will be held immediate
ly at the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
All those found qualified will DE sworn
in and quartered on board the Reina Mer.
cedes for preliminary instructions. prior
TO taking up the regular summer course
at the academy on July !. The same ac-
ton will be taken with the candidates re-
porting for mental examina tons this
week All passing the examinations will
be given physical tests early in May.
The Secretary of the Navy believes that
the class will be larger this year than for
some time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
AFTER HARD COAL TRUST
Attorney General May Bring
Action Under Two Statutes.

Washington. April 16.--The hard coal
trust" situation. it was learned tonight,
IS being studied by the Department Of
Justice TO determine the nature and ex-
tent of further possible steps by the fed
eral government in attempts TO sever the
alleged connections. direct and indirect.
OF coal carrying railroads with coal
mining companies Attorney General Nc
REYNOLDS who was the governments
counsel in the original hard coal suit, de-
cided by the Supreme Court in December.
and who is familiar with the conditions
IN tnS anthracite fields, is expected to
take UP the situation personally as soon
IS ne clears other pressing questions.
The department will consider the situa-
ton from the point of Wow of both the
sherman antitrust law and the commod'-
ties clause Of the interstate commerce act.
The suit against the Delaware backa-
wanna & Western Railroad Company ana
the Delaware. Lackawanna and Western
Coal Company. filed al Trenton two
months ago. was brought under both
statutes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
REQUESTS OF A MILLION FAIL
Ridgewood, N. j., Suffers from In
validity of Brooklyn Woman S Will.

Ridgcwood, y. j., April l6.-Bequests OF
almost 100000 TO relatives and of more
than $4,000 TO charity made by Mrs. J.
Frances Pease, of No. 325 Clinton avenue,
Brooklyn. Will fail because she did not
come into possession OF the fortune of her
husband.
Mrs. Pcase died In Ridgewood May 81.
1912. Her husband was George L. Pcase,
Of the firm of Boerum e. Pease. lie died
ia 1908 Mrs. Pease made her viii "A few
days after his death and before she
Harmed he had disposed of his wealth In
the form of life estates.
Among the requests that are Invalid is
one Of $4,000 to build a public library IN
Ridgewood, To be known as the Ger
trude Memorial Library" and another OF
$4,000 to build a Pease Memorial Prcsp!-
tcrlan church In Ridgewo od
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-17
BOY DROWNED FROM RAFT
Two Playmates Rescued When
Big Swell CapsiZes Graft.

Rafaello La Presta. a little boy of No
20 fist street. South Brooklyn. was
drowned last night in the bay near the
seth street ferry slip. in Brooklyn. lie
and two playmates had been playing OF a
home made raft. when the swell from a
passing boat pitched them into the water
La Presta's body was recovered.
Rafaello was the skipper and his
playmates were the crew. Long voyages
they took TO many foreign climcs." ana
always the good ship breasted the hoav-
lest seas-so Rafacllo said and he was
captain.
After school yesterday the three boys
boarded their raft. With q long pole they
propelled the craft back and forth, keep
Ing near the shore. Then came a big
boat. casting a huge wave IN her wake,
which pitched the boys into the water.
James Finn. Waterman on the ferry
slip, rescued two of the boys, who ran as
soon as they reached shore. Rafaello
however. sank twice before Finn succeed
ed in bringing the dead body 10 the sur
face.