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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
One Cause of Bad
Complexion - the Cure
(From Family PHYSICIAN. )

Look at q section of skin under the
microscope and you will readily under
stand why cosmetics generally inture the
complexion says DR.. H. Robert Macken-
lie. The skin. smooth as 1t looks to the
naked eye, under the glass exhibits a lace
work OF tiny holes. mouths OF myriads OF
little glands. To keep the skin healthy
these holes must be unobstructed. that the
Precipitation and natural oil can have free
outfit Should the glands be blocked up
with irritating gritty particles, COM
mon result Of using powders and creams
Nature retaliates by causing sallowness.
roughness. blotches or pimples.
''As q substitute for all cosmetics I
recommend ordinary mercolized wax 1t
not only does what the various face prepa-
rati0ns are supposed to accomplish but
its peculiar absobent action frees the pores
from the daily accumulation of impurities.
also absorbing the devitalixed particles al
surface slkin. This produces q natural
healthy, youthful complexion. One ounce
OF this wax. to be had at any drugstore
usually sunicies to rejuvenate the poorest
complexion It is put on nightly like cold
cream and washed on mornings."-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
EAST SIDE NOTES.
Items for this column may be phoned
to 1915 or the State Journal Office.

to 1915 or the State Journal Office.
Mr. and Mrs William Hill and chill
dren Of Stockdale, are visiting Mr.. Hill 8
sister, Mrs. F. b. Geiger and Mr.. Gel
ger, 1929 Kansas avenue, en- route to
Eureka Springs.
Mrs. Ida Miller Petit, who was
buried this afternoon from the home on
College avenue. was born in Leaven-
worth and was "a years old. She is
survived by her husband John Petit, a
city fireman and two children, Frank
and Vera. Mrs. Petit lived practically
her entire life on the East side and
was well known here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Jewell, Of 900 JEFF
fe~son street, have gone to housekeep-
ing at PIG Lake street, where they are
at home to their friends.
The Golden Rod Embroidery club
celebrated their first anniversary Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs
Frank Hess. 100 East Sixth street. The
day was spent in q very enjoyable
manner, at noon an elaborate dinner
being served. The guests were: Mrs.
Mckee and Mrs. Seioer. The following
members were present: Mrs. Harry APP
plegate, Mrs. Frank Davis, Mrs. Claude
Dcugherty. Mrs. Moran Hamon, Mrs
c. L. Holmes, Mrs. Harry McNair, Mrs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Tuesday afternoon at her home O


Tuesday afternoon at her home on
Poplar street.
The funeral Of Mrs. w. A. Pelle was
held today at the home in Silver Lake.
Professor William Vanorsdal and fam
lily were in Silver Lake for the funeral.
Mrs. Fred Cooper entertained the
Neigh5orhood Embroidery club Thurs
day afternoon at her home, 2S7 Chester
avenue.
A reception will be given by the Oak
land Presbyterian CONGREGATION one
week from tonight. Friday, November
Il. to which the public is cordially in
v1ted. The affair will be given to well
come the new pastor. Rev. Mr.. Thomp-
son. and family.
+ Mrs. Sarah Underwood Of Florence.
Kan. arrived here yesterday to visit
her daughter. Mrs w. Hawkins. on
AFTER avenue. a few weeks. She will
also visit her daughters in Kansas City
and Saltwater, Okla, before her return
home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
SANTA FE NOTES.

Conductor and Mrs. Thomas J. Col
Inns of Emporia are in Topeka attend
ing the Scottish Rite reunion.
The following ladies: members Of
L. E.. were delightfully."- entertained
yesterday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. George Wood on Monroe street:
Mrs. Ed Ash. Mrs. E. o. Whitcomb.
Mrs w. H. Jones, Mrs. e. J. Smith.
Mrs. E. B. Jolley. Mrs E. E. Smith.
Henry. Mrs. Mary Fuller. Mrs. Amos
Beeler. Mrs A. w. Tennyson. Mrs.
George Sherman. Mrs. b. H. Tobias.
Engineer and Mrs. William Sher-
the week from California where they
have been the past month.
Conductor Charles Moore and Mrs.
Moore of Argentine will come to To-
peka Tuesday to attend the engineers
wives ball
The snnflower Jubilee Singers win
give the entertainment this evening at
the r. r. 7. NJ. C.. A.
N. NJ. Rice, formerly Santa Fe gen.
eral storekeeper. left today for st.
his new work with the Frisco system.
Mrs. Rice and two children will Join
Mr.. Rice next week.
Engineer Charles Beeler and Mrs.
Beeler of Argentine are here attending
the Scottish Rite conclave.
g. W. Cooley OF the Wells Fargo
company at Emporia and Mrs. Cooley
came to Topeka today to attend the
conclave at the Masonic temple.
Rev. j. c. Umberger had charge of
the noon hour meeting yesterday in
the machine shops.
J. Wilbur Fassett of Denver, Colo.
was the guest q short time yesterday
OF his aunt, Mrs. Amos Beeler, and
where he will enter college and take
q course in electrical enKineerfnG
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
BELIEVES in DEVIL.
Spencer Refuses to Be Sworn on the
Witness Stand.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Henry Spencer
confessed slayer of Mrs. Mildred AL
lison-Rexroat carried his cratic be-
havior to the witness stand where he
was the first witness for the defense
today in the trial at Wheaton, Illinois.
He declined to be sworn saying he
believed only in the Devil.
States Attorney Had1ey presented
the indictment in the case and asked
II witness had ever seen it. For reply
Spencer threw it back in the lawyers
face. Asked If he had ever been in
Wayne. where Mrs. Allison-Rexroat
was murdered he said he did not
recollect
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
HAY FEVER IS YEARS.

Proud "Tnfluenzian'' Thinks He II
Oldest Victim OF the Disease.
The business meeting of the United
States HAY Fever association has just
been held at the Methodist church in
Bethlehem, the Rev. Guy Roberts,
president, presiding.
This is the fortieth annual conven-
ton. These officers were elected: The
Rev. Guy Roberts, president; William
M. Patterson, of New York. vice presi-
dent; Percy F. Jerome, of New York.
secretary-treasurer. T. X. Tuthill. OF
New York, and A. J. Dexter. of Beth
lehem, were reelected to the executive
committee. and w. H. Warner of Eas-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Premiums for Life Savers.

Berlin. Nov. IA premium Of s.. 900
was awarded today by the German Life
Saving society to the life boat crews
of. the liners Grosser Kurfuerst and
Zeydlitz in recognition of their achieve
ments during the rescue of the passen-
gers and crew of the steamer VolturnO
while she was burning during a terrific
storm in mid-Atlantic on October IL.
gold medals were presented to the cap
tains and first Officers Of the rescuinx
vessels, and gold and silver medals to
IL other officers and men.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14

could be found In the statutes relating
to the subject, five men were released
from custody last night after having
been arreted for scattering the ashes
Of a dead friend from q high bridge IN
Lincoln park. George !, Bendun, said
to be the son of wealthy Boston man.
died two weeks ago. His friends were
obeying his last wish that his body be
cremated and the ashes scattered. when
arrested.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Toilet Goods

DIR. Smiths Beauty Mosques, a
most effective aid in keeping the
skin fresh and smooth. Regular
$1.O0 values, each sec
Riker's Face Powder, a nom
irritating velvety powder in flesh
and white. The Csc size box to-
Perfumes-Lily of the Valley
and Locust Blossom in regular
soc per ounce value. Saturday,
per ounce ................ CSC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14

ton. Pa. was chosen to -ucceed H. D.
Rogers. of Boston.
Col NJ. Richards Muckle. of Philadel-
phia. who was for seven years presi-
dent Of the association, and who IL
So years of age. claims to be the old
est hay fever sufferer. He has had the
disease IS years, but finds relief in
Bethlehem.-Bretton Woods IN. H.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
COTTON Statistics

Washington. Nov. 4.-Cotton con-
sumed in the United States during Oc-
tober amounted to 542. SO9 bales. the
census bureau announced today. Cot
ton on hand October 81 In manufacture
ing establishments amounted to 1,072.-
"a bales and in independent ware
houses 2,651 1854 bales. Exports of do
nestle cotton during October amounted
to 1.517.S 1888 bales; imports were 5,372
bales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
M'COMBS RETURNS.
Says He Has No Intention Of Accept
ing Public Office.

New York. Nov. 14-William F. Nc
Combs, chairman of. the Democrat ma
tional committee, came home from
Europe on the steamer Mauritania to-
day. with his bride, formerly Miss
Dorothy Williams of Washington.
When asked about the possibility of
his accepting appointment as ambassa-
dor to France. he said:
II have no taste for public service
and do not expect to take public Of
flee
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14

Concord. Nov. 14.-Counsel for
Harry K. Thaw and the state of New
York were notified today that Judge
Edgar Aldrich Of the United States
district court would hold a prelim-
mary nearing here November 18 in
connection with the habeas corpus
proceedings instituted by the Mattea-
wan fugitive.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Simmons Glove
Cleaner 15c

With this very effective cleaner.
gloves may be cleaned at home
thereby saving time and profess
sional cleaners bills. Cleans
gloves and all glace feathers, re-
moves grease from woolens. and
does not injure. For Saturday
only, regular Csc size boxes at 15c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14

At the recent annual convention Of
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union at Asbury Park. N. J., Mira.
Lillian Stevens of Portland, Maine,
vas reelected president Mrs.
Stevens came to the presidency in
1895 on the death Of Mrs. Francis E
willard, founder Of the W. e. T. u.
and has served the national BODY
ever since. She re-appointed ~ vice
president-at-large Miss Anna A.
Gordon of Evanston, III.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Pique Street Gloves
for Csc Pair

Ladies' one-clasp Pique Gloves
in black. white, tan and gray
excellent for street wear. A glove
that would sell ordinarily for $1.25
a pair. Saturday we offer them
in a broken line Of sizes at pd. CSC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Net Guimps Special at Is
Pillow Top With Back 1Oc

White Linene stamped in Dutch designs be worked
the darn stitch. An oblong shape 12x16 inches in
size. An excellent pillow for beginners embroidery
and for those who wish something that worked
fast. Special for Saturday in the Art -
Needlework Section Annex Floor, ILL.,
including top and back, each. w
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
Cameo Mirror
Pendants SEC

Pretty canoes mounted in or
namental gold front frames with
mirror on reverse side. and sus-
pended on black souitar chains
with cameo slide. Specially
priced, each .S0c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14
IQ)4i.aez6eae

We have just unpacked
a new shipment of this
most excellent hose for
men. women and children.
The fet that wear "Wun-
derhOse" don't grow tired.
The feet that wear "Wun-
strong "Wunder Yarn
soft as silk and strong as
wires. Ladies' "Wunder-
hose" are in black. white,
and tan; children's in
black only; and mems in
black, tan, navy and gray.
This shipment is in the
seasonable weights. Pack
ed four pair in a box
guaranteed for four
mOnths) at $1.OO a box.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-14

And there IL a dis
tinct advantage in
buying q shoe where
the makers stamp
the name and the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
WILL WAR ON NOISE.
Movement Is Started To Make Chicago
Ouieter City.

Chicago. III. May 23--Chicago'
great orchestra of discordant sounds
arising from rafting elevated trains,
locomotive Whistles river boat sirens,
automobile quawkcrs, the cries OF
peddlers and the growing of roosters
was placed on rrial Yesterday and was
found guilty Of beins a nuisance.
The sentence was immediate sup
preston and all the city ordinances
reguatin whistles ana other noises
have been ordered revised. Many of
these anti-noise laws have been re-
garded as dead letters"
Doctors, lawyers, merchants. man
ayers and hospitals and others APP
peared before the anti-noise suh-c0m-
mittee Of the city council health COM
mittee late yesterday and the result
was an agreement that the city ad-
ministra ton will make every effort To
reduce noises in the streets and cspc-
ciaily in the down town district.
I'VE shall try to make Chicago one
of the quietest big cities in the coun-
try" said Mayor Harrison.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
JAPANESE SEEK NO TROUBLE
Churchman Declares They Are
Entitled to Our Confidence
HAVE TRAITS LIKE OURSELVES

Detroit Mich. May 23--"The man,
who. by word or deed. creates bad feel
mg between the United States and
japanese, is an enemy of civilization"
declared James III. Franklin of Boston.
foreign secretary OF the American Bar-
:.st Foreign Missions society. in an
address today at the Northern Baptist
convention, in session Lere.
Franklin, in discussing a recent tour
he made in Japan. said:
The Japanese people want no trou-
lie with the United States unless it is
forced on them In defense of what
they consider national honor.
THE Japanese newspapers are ah-
solutely fair" said Franklin. lin thei'
reports of news OF Il religious ana
moral nature Their libraries are
stocked with the best books in the
world
The Japanese are entitled To the re
spect and confidence of the world. We
condemn in the Japanese the very
traits on which the American and tn
English pride Observation-Disclosures
ence. In face the Japanese are known
everywhere as the Yankees of the
east"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
Copyright }
JAPAN'S EMPEROR
HAS PNEUMONIA
His Condition Serious, Tempera-
ture Rising to 1903

Toxic. May 93.--The official report
that Emperor Yoshihito is i'll with
pneumonia and the constant attend
ance upon him BY one or more of the
eight court physicians, and the vigil
which Empress SaGaka kept at his
bedside all night, made ii appear that
his condition is verv grave The ply
siciuns bulletin said today.
His Majesty's temperature has
risen ia lO3.4G Fahrenheit pulse 90:
respiration 30"
The patient is at Acyama palace, on
whose immense parade ground he con
tracted cold while reviewing the
tto,ps last Sunday II had been I'M
tended to remove him at once to the
new Chiyuda palace, hut the sudden
serious turn of inflammation of tn"
lungs necessitated the abandonment Of
the plan.
The issuance of the first bulletin
Yesterday announcing the emperor .
illness was II great shock 10 the peo-
pie, and as it gained circulation
through extra editions of newspapers,
sorrowful hush fell upon the city.
and great crowds silently assembled
in front Of the royal palace. The peo'
Die knelt and prayer ferventy for the
speedy recovery Of their sovereign.
The Gina, the most important thor
oughfarc of IN" city, usually brilliant
| ~ lighted, MAS dark last evening and
almost des, rtcd All shops were
closed.
Court circles still are in official
mourning for the late Emperor Mutsu
hito. The period does not expire unti
July 30 a year from the date of death
The emperor is holding his own, ac'
cording In officials at the palace. They
declared this afternoon the prospects
for his recovery were more hopeful
Maltitadcs of Japanese praNe,
throughout the day in the streets
near the palace and in temples am
churches and at various shrines.
Wilson'S Message Appreciated.
Washington May 23.--Preslden
Wilson today received the rollowinl
| from ,hc emperor of Japan:
| Il am deeply touched by your kind
message inQuiring after my indisposl
ton. | express sincere thanks to your
SELF and the government and people %
| the United states
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
MANY PROMINENT men TO
TESTIFY FOR ROOSEVELT

New York May ga small army
Of witnesses. among them many
prominent men, will accompany The
odore Roosevelt Saturday To Mar
auette Mich, where the colonel viii
press his libel suit against George \.
Newett. editor of the Ishpeming Iron
ore.
The suit. started last October, came
as the result of a published statement
in the Iron ore that Mr.. Roosevelt
curses. lies and gets drunk fre-
qutntly.'
Among Mr.. Roosevelts friends who
will go all the way To Marquette 10
disnroya this statement, are Robert
Bacon. formerly secretary of state,
William Loeb. Jro private secretary
to Mr.. Roosevelt when he was presl-
dent. clifford PinIhot. q. k. DAVIS
secretary of the Progressive natioial
committee: Dr. Alexander i.amper'
Roosevelt's family physician, and iN'
man Abbott. of the outlook, and John
rardner Two Washington newspaper
corresnondents. Some secret service
men ana stenographers will also be
in the party.
II ia understood that the defense
wu, try To prove that the colohel was
drnrk when he delivered certain
campaign speeches at Duluth ana VIII
also ask him to explain his ac'ioh'
at a dinner given by Joseph q. can
non i'm Washington.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
AsToR OWNS FASTEST BOAT.
Rich Bachelors New Yacht Travels 35
Miles An Hour.

New York, May 23.-Nhcent Astor
the worlds richest bachelor. is now
owner of the fastest fifty y-hve-foot
yacht in American waters a craft that
developed Wednesday in its initial Try
out a speed of better than thirty-two
miles an hour, and is capable'of thir"
ty-nve miles if pushed To the limit
The new boat, the Corcyria. has its
motive power supplied by new en-
gine. an invention of Charles l.. Sea
bury. The boat cost more than
$4,000.
Mr.. Astor and Herman Oelrichs gave
the yacht it's tryout in the Hudson
over "a course three miles long near
Yonkers. According to his friends. Mr..
Astor has been anxious for long
time to own craft that could cope
with the fastest in the river. The
Corcyria costs so an hour to run her
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
WOOD APPROVED PAYMENTS
State Will Attempt to Establish
Connection With the Alleg-
ed Conspiracy
SEVERAL WITNESSES ARE HEARD

Boston. May 23.-Checks and vouch-
ers showing payments made by the
American Woolen company Ia tredcr-
.eN L. Atteaux. including S5oj. for
,xpenses incurred during the Lawrence
strike" were introduced by the state
,rday ,n the trial of William NJ Wood.
resident of the American Wooden
company, Frederick T.. AtteanX, manu-
lartmer of dyes. and Dennis Collins,
rng rancier Collins has turned states
evidence.
The vouchers indicated that the
PAYMENTS were authorized by Presi-
cent Wood. The check for $505 was
trawn March 22nd. 1912. Another
1872, ard the vouche: for this was
marked lin full for all claims 10 date.
Both checks were endorsed with AT
leauX's name.
Edward Lynch, paying teller of the
Federal Trust company of this city,
rhere Atteauy had funds on deposit
look the stand and identified At
leauVs signature on four or five pa
prrs Whtrh District Attorney Pclletier
uNer,l as exhibits. Council Hurlhurt
tor Wood objected To their admission
as evidence against his client, areu
ug the exhibits were not competent
until there was some connection es-
lahishcd between the papers and the
alleged conspiracy. The district att"r-
hes replied the papers speak iol
themselves and would show payment
o' money from one defendant To an
other
Judge Crosby admitted the exhibit!
with the understanding they would h'
Competent only In the event some con
ncctiGu would he established by eNl
drnrc
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
NO DICTATlON FROM ABROAD
Says We Would Be Dishonored if
We Let Other Nations Make
Our Land Laws
SEES DANGER IN ALIEN LABOR

Washington, May 23-Rep. Sisson
Of Mississippi gave a Japanese speech
in the House today. The president af-
ter Sisson recently made a war
speech" urged him not to make an
ether sreech which might complicate
the diplomatic negotiations to inflame
the public mind. sisson today dis
claimed any intention of making
war sreech.' but attacked the posi-
tion that the treaty making power SUI
persede the law making powers Of the
sovereign states. He declared he took
the position, mot because the Japan
ese were involved. but that he would
take it toward England. France or any
other nation, and that 1t required on
~ patience and heads for both coun-
tries TO arrive at an amicable ana
just settlement of ter differences"
IF any nation" / said, SHOULD de-
eide 70 dictate 20 us our land laws.
then we would be unworthy our ma
tional existence If We submitted 20
such dictation
Does any one claim this is a dec
laration Of war because / announce the
truth? Nothing has been further from
my mind than 10 embarrass or tend
to render more difficult a peaceful So
luton Of whatever differences, real
or imaginary. may exist between the
friendly government Of Japan and our
own government"
Sisson pleaded for an open door on
treaty sessions in the Senate.
If the president and Senate can
make such a treaty let us tear down
| every door Of secrecy. Let us require
| the president TO publish every letter
land telegram bearing upon the con-
templated treaty on the very moment
of its dispatch. Let secrecy in the
Senate be removed Throw open the
doors"
lie made a lengthy argument pur-
porting To show the possibilities OF
corporation control Of land, which
would be made possible BY allowing
importations of cheap alien labor.
What would become of the Amer
lean farmer if the great corporations
Of the country should buy all the best
/ lands and cultivate them with Mon
eolian, Chinese, Hindu, Japanese and
/ other cheap alien labor"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
SOLO sExTETTE SUNDAY.
Prof. Mustonen's Concert Tourists in
Town Hall Sunday Night.

Calumet Finnish residents and
Others who love good music. are
looking forward with interest to the
entertainment to be given In the Red
Jacket town hall Sunday evening by
the scandinavian Finnish Concert tour
company. being organized by Prof. $,
Mustonen i'm Duluth. To tour Finland
and other European countries during
the coming summer. The solo sex
lettc. one of the most popular fea-
lures OF the company. will give con-
certs at the North star Temperance
hall, Hancock. Sunday afternoon and
the town hall Of Calumet Sunday eve
Ming. The Portage Lake Glee club
members will assist at both concerts.
The program arranged Is a splendid
one and II is expected the gathering
Will be very interesting.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
PARENTS MEETING SUCCESS.

The parents meeting held last even
ing in the Hawthorne school was a ic-
cided success. There was a large az
tendance Of parents. which enjoyed the
exhibition Of school work and the rem
dition of the excellent program i'm
mensely Talks by Supt r. J. Han and
Judge p. II. C'Brien proved of decided
interest to the parents and brought
them in closer touch with the aims ci
the school workers
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-23
INJUNCTION PROCEEDINGS.

Work on the proposed new business
block To he erected on Fifth street hN
viii Forster has been held mp, penn
ing the disposition of an injunction Sc
cured by the Nappa estate of the q" =
Joining property. on the grounds 'lia'
signed agreement given by III
owner of the Hosking site 'h'r'N
Years ago. specified that no ne"
structure should he erected Wiih"'
four feet of the Nappa property Thc
matter likely viii be taken To cireu''
court.