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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
shopper's cramp.

Simeon Ford, at a dinner Of hote
men in New York, discussed a new
disease.
There's a new disease called shop
per's cramp," he said. 1T appears
early In December, becomes violent
ly epidemic about the middle OF the
month and ends suddenly on the eve
ming OF the Gath.
Women feel shoppers cramp In
the arms, the limbs, everywhere; but
1t attacks the husband only In one
place-the pocket"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

ances that on his grandfather's leg
and prolongs the motion. Still an.
other weight hangs from the old mans
head and makes him nod back and
forth as he handles his grandson IN
and down.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
Keeping Her Word.

Josephine-Do you know to whom
Stella is engaged?
Margaret-Yes, but l promised
would not tell. However, don't
thing there'll be any harm in my writ
ing his name on q piece Of paper for
you.-Satire.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
Operating . Toy Derrick

by children, afIordIng considerable
amusement and at the same time pro
viding an instructive toy. A boy or
other child can readily control the
motor by manipulating the reversing
lever thereof, and also readily control
the two handles for operating the
derrick with view to raise OF lower
the load. to swing the boom ~ al
down or sIdewise on turning the posi-
a eide elsvatlpn Of the inSentian j.
5hOKB IN tie iIlps.rstlon. 2
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Representative PujO was talking In
Washington about the currency.
ut must balance" he said. 1t
must balance automatically and deli
cately. 1t must resemble the Christmas
husband"
"'Oh. John, dear said this chaps
wife I'm SO sorry you've got all those
heavy parcels to carry!!'
~'WeII, you see,' John painted. 10,
assuringly. my pocket b very much
lighter now"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

81 am compiling Pedicure man
ual"
Il suppose you have plenty Of foot
notes."
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

TAe mills OF the gods are never shut
down on account of q strike.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
cAMMlNa EAcroRIEs

For sale. ON time Der cent OF pack or cash
IL riTes SIS 20 toBe. For farms o. large
sommunfties Write for booklet. THOa n
BROWN, Springfield. No. Adv.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
na ciasa.

/ don't want a woman to weigh me
in a balance; there are men enough
for that sort Of work.-oliver Wen
dell Holmes.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Many a young man is up with the
lark because he kept the lark awake
all night
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Don't become 90 busy giving adVioe
that you have no tins 20 uias your
Own hpAInegg.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Bad luck is commonly the result Of
bad Judgment.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
straouIlno Aionu.

us that a monthly rOsef"
at looks more like q weakly one
to me-"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Constipation causes many serious diseases.
Il q thoroughly cured By Doctor Rierce's
Pleasant Pellets. One laxative, three for
cathartlc. Adv.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
Black Record.

Black Record.
There goes a man Of dark deeds"
"Bless us! What does he dot"
PUTS in coal"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Wished to Break the Record.
There's something uncanny about
that lawyer" e
'Why"
when his client was defeated he
didn't make a motion for new trial"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

Thinks he can skate. But. say.
I've got him beat half q mile
Just any kind Of day.
It's on to school. then back again
You're sure to be on time
II you have got q pair OF skates
Keen edged skates. like mine.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16

How do you mean?"
They've employed only to be
fred"
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
on sKATEe

I don't care for an aeroplane.
j leave them all behind.
I don't care for an auto car
Ju5t make It skates for mine.
HI, there's Bill Brown: I'll run him
some:
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-01-16
rhalr cInch.

~euns have an easy job. haven't
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
FREIGHT WRECK
PILES UP CARS

Thirteen p. b. and w passenger
trains were forced yesterday 60 use the
tracks OF the Baltimore and Ohio be-
tween Wilmington and Bay View juno.
tion because OF a wrecked freight train
at Bengics, about 10 miles north OF
Baltimore. ON the "ponusy."
Northhcund special freight was speed
ing along at liao O'Clock In the morn-
ing when. as the result OF a "hot box
on one of the cars, the journal broke.
letting the car down ON the track. Be
fore the train could be- brought to a
standstill seven cars had been derailed
and badly smashed No one was in
wrcd
Bv 5.l5 o'cock in the afternoon, after
six Pennsylvania trains. going north
ward, had been diverted to the Bditi-
more and Ohio the northhound track at
Bengies was cleared IL was about iour
hours later when the debris had been
removed from the southholmd track,
and seven passenger trains 10 Wash
ington had been switched TO she Balu'
more and Ohio at Wilmington.
As a consequence Of the tic-up, sched-
ulcs of Pennsylvania trains were dis
arranged for six hours.-
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
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Continued From Page Two.)
alton vet. but would see to it that the
right person would be remunerated.
He intimated that Miss Healing would
come in for her share
DO you know how long the money
that was found In the home of Wig
gins mother had been there?" asked
the reporter.
Il can't say exactly" replied Chief
Black Il believe. however. it was
planted there yesterday We had tabs
on the house ell day yesterday and
knew something was going on there.
Abut o'clock yesterday morning two
young men, about half full, entered
the house One of them was carry
Ing a heavy package. We think that
was Wiegins."
Who was the man with him?"
II don't know. but it was either his
brother or Harry Colt. his hrother-in-
law. We know that Virgins was in
Philadelphia all Saturday night and
had probably made arraueements 10
come here yesterday morning
DO you know who was implicated
with him in the carbarn robberyg
Il don't think there was anybody
with him. If there was there is very
little chance TO find It out now"
The chief exhibited a cheap stick
pin and heavy gold signct ring
which We're found on Virgins. in adj
dition 70 the money The wigs were
also In the chiefs room. consisting of
dark brown wig. long hair. a gray
wig and a white one Each wig had
a beard 10 match it Judging from
the statement made by Miss Heal
ing, however, Virgins did not attempt
10 wear them. as he came and went
az his boarding house. without any at
tempt at Disgusting himself
In addition 10 these things a number
of addressed envelopes We're found on
Wiggin's person. which Chief Black
believes solves the mystery of the
medium by which Virgins communi-
Gated with his mother The home OF
the latter had been carefully watched
for any letters that might come in his
handwriting, but outside of the post
card from st. Louis no other letter
was ever seen. These envelopes, how
ever. throw a light upon the matter
The envelopes were addressed TO Miss
Mabel I. Lynn. No 227 Orange street
and were in a womans handwriting
The chief stated that he believed the
Lynn woman addressed these en-
velopes herself and gave them "a
Virgins Then when Virgins wished
TO communicate with mis- mother he
would write his letter. inclose IL In
one OF these envelopes. and when Miss
Lynn received them she would take
them to his mothr. The police i'm
mediatelv sol after the woman.
Chief Black ascerteined that she had
gone 10 Philadelphia Saturday night Ia
stay with a family at No. - South
Dewey street ovrr Sunday He immc.
diately telephoned 10 the headquarters
Of the Philadelphia police and had the
woman arrested and taken to the city
hall. that city. to be held until he ar
rived Accompanied by Sergeant War
de the chief left this city on the 10
O'Clock train this morning for philadel.
phia where they viii interview the
woman.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
FASHIONS AND FADS

Plush and velour are much used
for children's hats.
Marigold yellow is one Of the
new colors in Paris.
Wide white belts are seen made Of
kid or suede leather
Wash frocks are best for the little
girls first days of school.
Wool brocades are being used, even
for young girls suits.
Persian effects will be seen galore
on the new autumn gowns.
New black braids have the basket
weave and suggest astrakhan.
A new braid in the combination
of dull hraids and bright ones.
Pouch bags Of silk or leather have
pannier handles 70 match.
The new tailored suits show as
many as ever of the dip-back coats.
Spanish leather desk sets are hand
some additions to den or library.
Rubberized bengaline is the newest
fabric for young girls raincoats.
Net guimpes can now be had IN
ecru and flesh color as we'll as white
Serge frocks never go out of fash
ion especially those Of navy blue.
Indian blanket designs are very
much to the fore in bath robes fol
boys.
l Soft crushable velour hats for wee
girles are now to be seen in the
shops.
4 The black and white combination
is still good for young girls top
coats.
sleeveless tunics of brocade appear
on some of the new charmeuse gowns
Ball trimmings are seen on the new
serge skirtsLusually edglng drapery
Elephant gray is one OF the favored
shades for Fall. Another is deeI
plum
Colored fruit is used as a trimming
on black hats, usually black velve
hats.
Hexagon mesh wells, with chenille
silk or velvet dots, are frequentl!
seen.
Soft felt hats with simple and matt,
ribbon bows are best for school wear
Zibeline, especially in two-tone ef
fects, will be often chosen for dress.
winter coats.
Hand-done French knots are seei
on the black silk waists for Autumn
so is fagotng.
Some of the. new separate skirt
are made of a jacquard wool, an
prettily draped.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
RHEUMATIC PAINS
AND SWELLINCS GO
Rheuma Acts Quickly and Surely
MONEY Back as Quickly Ii
II Fails.

Thousands Of persons during the
last year freed themselves from the
bondage Of Rheumatism; rid them
selves Of the torturing pain;
reduce the swollen joints. threw
away canes and crutches. and from
helpless beings became able 20 work
ana be OF use 70 themselves.
"Bijou Theatre, Tyrone. Pa. Jan. 13.
19l3.-My wife and ]. performing a
sensational bicycle act under the
stage name. The Torleys are well
known all over the United States and
Canada. Last summer ] was SO Grip
pied with Sciatic Rheumatism in my
hips could not walk without
crutches ! spent over $500. but tn,
doctors did nothing for me. had
tried nearly everything. but was ii
nally persuaded to try RHEUMA. b.
the time | had taken three bottles tn
Rheumatism had entirely left me
Since then / have sent RHEUMA Z
every friend whom knew had Rheu
matism. Two have already told m
Il has cured them. ."-Guy Torley, p
Summit Ave. St Paul Minn.
n. q. Danforth. Market and Secon'
streets, guarantees RHEUMA TO
Rheumatism. Gout. Lumbago, Sciatics
Arthritis. Chronic Neuralgia, and Kid
ney disease or money back--and onl
so cents a bottle
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
DEMOCRATS TO NAME
CITY COMMITTEE

During the week call will be issued
by Democratic City Chairman Daniel r.
DuRoss for meetings 20 be held by
Democrats in all the wards TO choose
members Of the Democratic city commit
tee. Three members of the city commit
tee viii be selected by each ward and in
addition district committeeman will
be chosen in many wards
Ward meetings must be held before
October Is, that there may be time to
arrange a primary election for any ward
in which there Is a contest for commit
teemcn. Such election would be held
saturday. October 25. Following the
organization of this new committee II
will be incumbent on them TO select a
new city chairman. as Mr. DuRoss has
announced that he will not stand for re-
election.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
PASTOR FROM
PULPIT SCARES
MODERN DANCE
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cheaper stockings Duties on high
er priced stockings we're increased
The decreased wool schedules are
not made effective until January l.,
1914
Raw wool becomes free on De-
cember ], 1913 SILK ribbons, bands
and narrow fabrics we're increased
40 10 45 per cent.
Among the sundries fur skins, gun
powder and harness We're made free of
duty.
The following important additions to
the free list were made; Sugar machn'
cry, school Textbooks and unused NOV.
ing picture fins.
Counteryaihng duties were placed on
potatoes. wheat and its products
The principal changes in the income
tax were additional taxes on incomes
over $4,000, ranging to seven per cent
on swollen fortunes and taxing as low
as $4,000, except married men, who are
exempt up to $4,000.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY

Interesting exercises, attendant upon
the celebration of the twenty-third an
ni,crsary of the organization OF the
Sunday school Of Harrison Street NJ. =.
Church were held in the church yester-
day. A rally and promotion day ser
vice was held in the afternoon with a
special program Of songs and recitations
bv members of the beginners, the jun
Tor and intermediate departments.
A special program was also carried
out at the evening service Brief ad
dresses relative 60 the remarkable
growth OF the school and on the churcl
and Sunday school work were given by
the pastor, the Rev. G. T. Anderson. Hu.
bert A. Roop. w b Lenderman, w. d
Haddock and l. Elmer Perry.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
THRONG AT
THE MORGUE
DURING DAY

Lying on o slab in the orgue this
morning. clad only in suit of light
imderclothing. NCgins body was the
focus for thousads Of curious eyes. Prom
carly morning until early this afternoon
the morgue was crowded, and many NOR
hidly curious persons stood around in
the street outside. So large became the
crowd that IL was necessary TO place
two police officers on guard at the en-
trance TO the coroner's Office TO prevent
them from croWding in.
The body of Wiggins was taken from
the police station garage at o'clock
this morning by Deputy Coroner Nich-
ols. who was called out of bed 10 take
charge of the body. The head of the I'M
fortunate youth was covered with clotted
blood when the undertaken took his body
and after the blood had been washed
away. a large ugly hole in the left
temple was disclosed, from which blood
was slowly oozing hate this morning
Virgins, who is evidently left handed
had held the muzzle of his 3S ealihre re
voiver only a few inches from his head
when he fired his last cartridge, whicl
he had saved &c end his life, and the
gaping hole made by the bullet was large
enough 20 place several fingers in. Ih,
barrel had been turned outward and
large blue ridge across the forehead gav'
silent testimony of the manner in whicl
the bullet had plowed its way through
his head.
IL Il estimated that several thousan'
persons viewed the body as it lay OF
Tie slab In the morgue, and almost a
many more were turned away. Nois.
auo boisterous as the crowd was upo
the street in front Of the morgue, the
became silent and subdued as they pass
ed along the side OF the dead body. Man
expressions Of sympathy that the bo
should have come 20 SO bad an end wer
heard upon all sides.
Upon Coroner John n, Spring fell th
unpleasant duty OF informing Miggin'
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
CHILDREN'S HAIR
Keep II Clean and Fress From Dis
ease by Using Partisan
Sage

II you want your children 10 grow
up with strong. beautiful and vigor-
Gus hair. teach them to use Partisan
Sage. which can be had at any drug
or toilet counter. II is one Of the
best, most pleasant and invigoratng
hair tonics on the market.
Partisan Sage cleanses the hair and
scalp from dust and excessive oils.
Quickly removes dandruff. stops itch
ing scalp and falling hair. Hair that
is thinning out, faded. matted OF
stringy almost Immediately becomes
fluffy, luxuriant and radiant with
life.
Get a large so cent bottle Your
money back, II you are not satisfied
! Partisan Sage is equally good for
"grown-ups." and children. Every one
Needs H. Recommended and sold by
n. 3. Danforth, Market and SeconC
| streets.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
Wiggins, Bandit, Ends Life

mother Of her sons unfortunate end. II
was about : o'clock when the coroner
called at her home and at that time she
had heard nothing about the affair.
'When l told her about IL, she broke
down and began 20 cry stated the cor
oner "When .old her that he had
killed himself sne looked up, smiling
through her tears and exclaimed Thank
God for that Thank God the poor boy
is out of his misery
A post mortum inquest was held at
the morgue about 10 o'clock this morn
ing The autopsy was performed by
Dr. Forrest and DR. Pierce, lr Briggs
being absent from the city The eXami-
nation revealed the fact that the young
man mad died as the result of a .3s
alibre bullet, fred from a revolver into
his left temple.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
pIsHnPs AT nLn SWEnEs.

Al the service In Old sWedes
Church last evening the special
preacher was the Rev. Lewis w.
Burton. Bishop of Kentucky.
An event Of interest was the ad-
hitting Of number of the young
BOYS into the Junior Chapter of the
brotherhood Of ST. Andrew, with ap-
propriate ceremony and the presen-
tation of Brotherhood badges by
Bishop Frederic J. Kinsman.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
RECEIVERS FROM TYPHOID.

Miss Ethel H. Walther, daughter Of
John Walther. who has been confined
az the p. and S Hospital, Cor six
weeks, with typhoid fever, is now able
to be out
Miss Walther will so to Baltimore
to visit her sister. Mrs. J. A. Ewes for
two or three weeks. There she will
be able to resume her duties at the
hospital.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
GIRLS ACCOSTED AT
NIGHT BY YOUTHS

Miss Bessie Mcdowell and Laura
Scott, young girls, were accosted on
Friday night by four young men, at
Ninth and Scott streets, and badly
frightened. The young girls had ac-
companied another girl home. and
were returning, and as they passed
a dark alley near Scott street. the
men jumped out and commanded them
10 throw up their hands The girls
ran and the men followed them only
a short distance. Miss Mcdowell faint
ed from her experience.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
HIS wEDDING ANNoUNCFD

Wilmington friends of Police Lieuten-
ant William Mcbride, of the Fourth and
Race streets police station Philadelphia.
were surprised Saturday upon learning
that he had been benedict for more
than a year. Mcbride and Miss Rose
Grace Steinherg then living at l52S
North Marshall street. Philadelphia.
came mere on August p, 1912, where
they were married by Acting Mayor Ben
son at the latter's home. Lieutenant
and Mrs. Mcbride are now living at
2s37 Vest Montgomery avenue, philadel-
pnia.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
"a BUTTERFLY
ON The WHEEL"
AT The AVENUE

There is nothing Of more intense
interest than a drama in which all
the emotional qualities Of an actress
are brought out A play Of this kind
is one that appeals to humanity In
general II is for this reason that
"A Butterfly on the Wheel" the
joint dramatic work of Edward
G. Hemmerde and Francis Nelson.
members of the British Parliament
and lawyers -playwrights Of celebrity,
has been such a success in this coun-
try and abroad
This drama will be produced at the
Avenue Theatre this week by the
CONFESS Players IL is more soul
stirring. more realistic and more
probable I'm its action than Madame
*" The courtroom scene. in the
third act. is better and stronger than
the similar scene in the French play
the Madame X" trial is for mArder,
while this is for DIVORCE II will be
presented by an enlarged company
and "a vast amount of scenery and
scenic effects
The cast follows;
Right Hon. George Admission, NJ r.,
DeForest Dawlcy
Rodcrick Collngwood Carl Anthony
Lord Ellcrdine .......... Harry Hockey
Sir John Bumough president of Court
Leopold Lane
Sir Robert Fyne, tMr Admissions
counsel ..........E Elmer Buinom
Gervaisc Macarthur, iMrs Admissions
comsel ......... Henry Robertson
Stuart Mckenzie tMrs. Colliugwoods
counsel) ............. FRANK Jones
Jacques Ia waiterl w Robert Robson
Jean Dubois, Ga detectivel
Herbert Smith
Lady Atwn ........ Laurette Browne
Pauline, (Nlrs. Admissions maid
Estelle Morton
Peggy Admission ....... Rose Bender
Synopsis.
Act ! Apartments of Mrs. Admas-
ton at Hotel des Tulleries, Paris. short
ly after midnight.
Act H. The same-neXt morning
Act III. The probate divorce division
of the High Court of Justice-Six
months afterwards afternoon.
Act ~. Boudoir in NJ Admaston's
house Same afternoon-later. Time
present
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
JEWISH HOLY DAYS NEAR.
Congregations Meet to Prepare for
Fall 0bserTances.

Jewish congregational and institu-
tional meetings we're held throughout
the city yesterday in preparation for
the beginning of the fall holy days,
the first Of which will be Rosh Has
hama tnew year, on Wednesday even
ing next
The principal observance of the
new year will take place on Thursday
morning, when sermons will be de-
livered in the synagogues. This will
be the beginning Of the year 1914 in
the Jewish calendar, and will mark
the first of what are known as the
Jewish high holy days. being follow
ed ten days later, on Saturday, Oc-
tober II, by the Day of Atonement
Nom Kippur). and on Thursday Oc-
tober l6. by the Feast of Tabernacles
(Succoth)
The Wants are effectual in reach
ing many people quickly-Adv.
Evening journal., 1913-09-29
Story Of Early Grimes.

Virgins was charged with the muir
der of patrolman Thomas J. Dowling,
of Philadelphia before Judge Barrett,
on Friday, November /, of last year,
and after celebrating two days the
jury returned a verdict against the
prisoner OF guilty Of murder in the
second degree Virgins was sentenced
TO serve twenty years In the Eastern
/ lPenitentiary AT the trial IL was
show that Virgins shot and killed Of
ilcer Bowling as the officer detained
him in a pawnshop at Fifth and Vine
streets, Philadelphia, where he was
attempting to dispose of some stolen
articles
After the shooting, Virgins escaped,
but was caught by the police, and af-
ter being taken TO the Central sta
tion, confessed that he shot the Off
Ger. He also gave an alais but later
admitted his name was Virgins and
that he lived here.
Virgins went to Philadelphia from
this city, he having just been released
from the New Castle County Work
house after serving time. Before that
he had figured in police circles. AT
one time he boarded with family
named Reynolds In Monroe street be-
tween Fifth and Sixth streets. One
might Virgins entered the house with
a bottle OF chloroform and, uncork-
ling the bottle. he almost killed the
family with the fumes. AT that time
Virgins secured $40 in money from
the house and for this crime he was
,paroled
After being placed in the Eastern
Penitentiary to serve his sentence foi
the murder of Dowling. Wiggin.
proved a model prisoner and was re
garded as a "trusty" with Charles Tay
llor, who was serving time for larceny
The two youths on the morning d
August 90 this year. escaped from thu
penitentiary by means Of a ladder
made by Taylor
Since then the police of Philadel
phia and this city had made efforts
to apprehend the youths. Taylor
was caught several weeks ago neal
his mothers home in Philadelphia
He is now confined 10 the same in
stitution which he broke out of. Wis
gins. in the meantime. had 0eeI
missing and while statements wer'
made from time 10 time that he wat
: IN the West, Il was asserted that h'
had been seen here on many occa
E sions
Evening journal., 1913-09-29

All members of Camp No. l, p. o.
Of A.. are requested to met at their
room. No. 6ll Market street on Tuesday
afternoon, September 30, -yl5, at l
o'tlook To attend the funeral'of our late
Sister Clara e. Wiley. BY order of the
President Froternally, Anna NJ. Boycei
Rec Sec"