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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18
TOBACCO
HABIT

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18
CASCARETS TONIGHT! IF BILIOUS.
HEADACHY, CONSTIPATED- CENTS

Cascarets make you feel bully; they
Immediately cleanse and sweeten the
stomach, remove the sour, undigested
and fermenting food and foul gases;
take the excess bile from the liver and
carry off the constipated waste matter
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18
WELLINGTON WOMAN IN OFFICE
Mabel Wilson Selected Vice President
of B. of r. L. Auxiliary

Chattanooga, Tenn, Oct. 1S.-At
yesterdays session of the convention
of the ladies' auxiliary of the Broth
erhood of Railway Trainmen. Mrs.
Augusta NJ. Stetzer of Columbus. O.,
was reelected secretary-treasurer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18

Vice presidents were elected as fol-
lows
Third Mrs. Mabel Wilson, yelling
ton, Kan; fourth, Mrs. Mary Council,
Denver; sixth, Mrs. Maggie Deleplin,
Jefferson City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18

Mother Ito park policemanl-''My Httie
boy wants to see the monkeys Can yol
direct US to the apia-y?''-Boston Tran
script.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18

The Prudential Trust company will
loan money on city property.-Ady.
The sun., 1913-11-23
WHITMAN TAPS NEW
WIRETAPPING VEIN
Finds Witness Not Connected
With Gangs Who Sup
ports Confessions.
ACCUSES POLICE OFFICIAL
Dougherty Must Supply List Of
Arrests Before ROsen-
thai Murder.

Assistant District Attorney Frederick
Groehl returned from Philadelphia yes
terday morning after a session there with
a man who was once witness in a wire
tapping case
with the material obtained from this
man Mr.. Groehl expects to build UP q
strong case against a certain police Of
ficial who. II is said. induced this witness
to change his testimony against wire
Taper on trial. The evidence is intended
to prove from an outside source the in
terest taken by the police in getting the
wire tappers free. and from the leads OBJ
taned from this man District Attorney
Whitman expects to he able to prove col
fusion between the wireless wire tappers
and the police. The witness never was a
wire Taper. thus his evidence Is expected
to he corroboration OF that in hand.
Deputy Police Commissioner Doughsrty.
who said late Friday night that he would
be glad to give out list OF the wire
tappers arrested by the police before the
Rosenthal murder--he had given out ON
Thursday long list of arrests made
afterward--dccded yesterday that he
would not make public the list even II
there were any such arrests. His office
was served with a subpoena yesterday
to produce at the District Attorneys Of
flee on Monday all the records Of COM
plants, arrests and dispositions Of wire
tapping cases. Mr.. Dougherty said II
would be unethical for him in view OF
this to make public the list.
Mr.. whitman has struck some interest
ing sidelights to the investigation now
In progress. The police and wire tappers
had = code. according to his information
by which they warned each other. He
was referred to as DIR. Friedman in this
code, Assistant District Attorney Groeh
was called young DR.. Friedman and
former Police Captain Dominick Riley wa.
called "Mr Longlegs OF SheeDshead Bay
Capt Riley IL under subISrna 10 appear
at the Distsict Attorneys office on Mon
day in connection with the investigation.
According to the code, said Mr.. Wilt
man's informant. II the police wanted tc
let the overlapping gang know that thu
prospective victim was likely to complain
| to the District Attorneys Office when h'
| was swindlcd a detective would call W
| the wire Taper and say:
"Dr. Friedman advises that the opera
ton be postponed
If Mr.. Groehl was investigating an ole
case the wire tappers would be called ui
and informed:
"Dr. Friedman is investigating and WI
advise that nothing be done until he ha,
diagnosed the case"
| Mickey Shea an important witness, A
he has confessed to having arranged will
The sun., 1913-11-23
DOG CARRIES THE MAIL.
Watches for Trains and Takes Poach
From Depot to Post once.

NErrLEroN. Kan. Nov. 22.-Nettleton
In "A flag station on the Santa Fe between
kinsley and GARFIELD. and mall Is thrown
of there twice a day by trains 567 west
bound and eastbound. When either Of
these trains whistles for Nettleton an
ordinary cur pup may be seen striking
out for the depot
A score Of trains 20 through Nettleton
daily. but the pup pays no attention 10
any excepting the mail trains. He knows
the whistles II Is his business. The
postmistress owns him and II is his Job
to pick up tine mail pouch which Is
thrown OF the trains. which seldom stop,
and trot of to the post ONCE.
Twice a day he performs the task. The
mail clerks and train men know him and
watch for him. He has never missed a
train. Even when the engines are
changed and different sounding whistles
are used. he never makes a mistake. He
appears to know the time the two trains
are due.
The sun., 1913-11-23
WANTS TO STAY IN PRISON.
Missouri Convict Decliaes Parole
After n Years Incarceration.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-. Nov. 22.-There
vas an affecting scene In the Office Of the
warden Of the penitentiary this afternoon
when Felix Begby of Montevallo, Vernon
county, met for the first time In twenty.
two years his brother. Simon Begby. who
has been in the prison twenty-one years.
They are men well along in the sixties.
and the latter was affected to tears when
he saw the ravages twenty-one years OF
incarceration had wrought In the once
powerful physique OF his relative.
Simon Begby went to tho prison under
life sentence. lie killed his brother-in-
law. william Henley. In Cedar county. in
quarrel growing out Of domestic troubles.
Begby has broken all records Of the
Missouri prison for continuous service,
having served longer than any other con.
vict ever in the penkentiary here. The
average life Of a man In the Missouri
prison Is about fifteen years.
He has twice been offered a parole and
each time declined. saying ne desired tc
end his life In the prison.
His wife lives near Montevallo. Until
the visit OF his brother he had not seer
any OF his relatives since going to the
penitentiary.
Felix Begby said he had not kept II
touch with his brother and recently read
in a newspaper that Simon had declined
parole. Inen ne maue up MS H1inu u
see Simon, and II he would accept lib
erty to care for him.
He made this offer to the Board Of Pa
roles and Pardons and that body will II
few days recommend parole.
Simon Begby is broken in health ant
strength and has apparently lost all In
terest In everything outside the ston
walls that have held him 90 isAg.
lie has been one OF the model prisoners
only q few minor infracuons Of the rule
being charged against him. For years h
has had light employment as one Of tn
keepers of a cell building Felix Begb
returned to his home tonight. II Is up t
Simon to say whether he will remain Il
prison or become free man.
The sun., 1913-11-23

Whitman. II there is nothing In the little
district disturbances TO Affect his COM
posture there is surely enough In the
Criminal Courts Building to keep his at
tention. Tammany had its own stenog-
rapher to take down the speecehs Of Hen.
messy during the campaign. The same
man appears now At the sessions Of the
John Doc inquiry to take down all that
transpires there--so that the men in
Fourteenth street and tho lawyers upon
whom the organization can count shall
have their own copies of testimony.
Barnes Has Own Plans.
Meanwhile the Republican leaders have
their own plans. William Barnes sena-
tor Root. william M. Calder and others
have sent out a call for a Republican
conference at the Waldorf on December
8. There In no doubt that q great deal
OF Whitman sentiment will be on tap.
MIR. Whitman momentarily lost Repub-
lican support when he accepted the Tam
many Endorsement for District Attorney.
but his political graft hunt Ia bringing
II back.
One Of the schemes which the Repub.
lican leaders expect to put out among
their new Assemblymen at the confer.
ence will call for the appointment Of q
legislative commission to hunt political
graft. The Republicans will have the
upper hand In the Assembly, and with
the help of an Assembly committee Mr.
whitman's work would be complemented
In other words. the Assemblymen coult
be counted on to 60 throught the upstate
counties and trail grating contractors
and politicians thus blanketing Mr.. Os
borne. who Is working on the Demo
cratic side. Mr.. Whitman would then b'
free to carry on his work here withou
interference and with the aid and com
fort OF his friends in the Assembly.
All told the state may expect car
nival Of nvestigation-enough to mak
politicians who have skated on thin ic'
from time to time sit up nights thinking
The sun., 1913-11-23
shst Deer ana Buried Head.

wiLxEsDARRE. Pa. Nov. 22.-Fennie
Atherton. while hunting In the wilds Of
Wyoming county, saw a young deer and
shot II. He quickly cut on the head and
buried It, and then started home with
the carcass. On the way, he met state
Trooper william Ammon. who made an
Investigation.
Atherton was forced to show where the
head was buried, and when he dug IN
the head Ammon quickly arrested him
Justice Of the Peace Thompson OF Noxen
heard the evidence and Athcrton was
fined 800 ana the costs.
The sun., 1913-11-23
1900 HEAR SULZER RAP
TAMMANY In BUFFALO
But 5000 Had Been Expected
ut DepOsed Governors
Lecture.

RupyAIo. Nov. c2.-An audience OF
c,3OO persons came to the lecture given
tonight by william Sulser. Assemblyman-
elect and Ex-Governor. in the broadway
Auditorium. Buffalo's biggest hall.
Mr.. Sulzer was disappointed AT the size
Of the audience. Seats had been placed
for 5000. but only a few more than a
third Of the seats were occupied The ad-
mission was 25 and so cents. According
to John I.aughlin. local manager OF the
lecture, Suizer receives $1,000 a night FOR
the lectures, which will extend far into
the West.
Mr.. Sulzer had no complaint as to the
warmth OF his welcome. The audience
cheered him while he walked slowly
through the hall and applauded Tor TWO
minutes when he was introduced ny A. j.
Elias. chairman OF the meeting.
Tammany and Murphy formed the bur
dan NJ the lecture At every dig at that
organisation and Its chief the audience
app,auded uproariously. Sulzer talked for
more than two hours.
OF the Impeachment trial Sulzer said :
"The Murphy court ruled In everything
n Rainst me- an0 ruled out everything In
my favor. The rules of evidence were
thrown to the wind. A horse thief in
frontier days would have received a
squarer deal.
"Mr. Murphy controlled most Of tho
members Of the court. dictated IT'S pro-
cedure and wrote the judgment. Mr.. Muir
phy was the judge and the jury, the pros
ecutor and the bailiff.
There Is a higher court than Murphy
| the court Of public opinion. ! appeal from
Murphys court Of political passion to the
| calmcr Judgment OF posterity ana the
sober reflection of mankind.
.The farce " my trial has opened tho
eyes Of the people TO the graft Of mill
The sun., 1913-11-23
GREEN RINGS ON HIS HENS.
ChicaEs Mans Means Of IdentifSins
His Poultry.

CHICAGO. Nov. c.-ln some way many OF
Martin Olson's fancy white leghorn chickens
wandered into his neighbors' coops.
Most families in the block raise white
leghorns. Olson. who lives at 79+i Coles
avenue in South Chicago. painted his poultry
yard fence green last week. snow white
rooster stuck his head in the paint bucket.
The next day Olson found the green
headed rooster in q neighbor's coop. That
rave him the idea. Yesterday with the ald
Of his son he took 100 white leghorn hens.
roosters and puliets and painted two green
rings around their necks.
The sun., 1913-11-23
BLOW UP LIMESTONE HILL.
Ten Tons sf Powder and Five OF
Dynamite Exploded.

NEWTON, N. J.. Nov. ga solid wall
Of fimestone moro than 600 feet long.
10 feet high and thirty feet deep. was
torn loose from the side Of McAfee Noun.
tain. near here. when ten tons Of black
powder and hve tons Of dynamite were
successfully exploded.
Not building near the mountain was
damaged. although the shock of the ex-
plosion was felt for miles. The blast
occurred In the quarry OF the Bethlehem
Steel Company 1t is estimated that
SO, 900 tons OF limestone were dtslodged.
which will be SUFFICIENT to keep force
Of one hundred men busy until early next
summer
The charges were placed In fifteen holes,
from one to one hundred feet deep. and
were exploded by means Of electricity.
The sun., 1913-11-23

the police for the clairvoyants to sell
worthless mining stock. is still kept under
cover In either Hoboken or Newark. lie
will be within reach of telephone call
Monday morning In case 1t Is decided
to ask the Grand Jury for any indict-
ments.
Other witnesses under subpoena for
Monday are Curley Carter. Frank Tar
beaux. Joe Krakowski, former Detective
Al Cohen and George McRea.
The sun., 1913-11-23

lice we're augmsnted by additional gen.
darmes ana soldiers to prevent presors
who were not provided with passports
from departing from Hungary.
Figures are not yet available relative
to the number of Hungarian emigrants
who returned to Hungary during 1912.
However, the majority Of these emigrants
do not return to establish themselves
permanently In their country OF birth.
but to visit relatives In Hungary and to
dispose Of property or to accompany
wives and children to the United States.
The sun., 1913-11-23
MIGRATION FROM HUNGARY.
Many Left without Passports
Nsblliss stion Responsibls.


BUDAPEST, Nov. SS.-Emigration from
Hungary during 1912 was somewhat
larger than in 1911. While II IL Inn
possible to obtain information relative to
the exact number Of smigrants. because
many left during 1918 without passports.
the Ministry Of the Interior estimates
that the number was at least 10000.
whereas in 1911 only 1854 persons de-
parted from Hungary.
The mobilization Of the reserves In
1919 10 responsible principally for the in
crease In emigration; and because Of the
unusual emigration preceding and DUR
Ing the mobilization the Minister Of
ths Interior Issued an ordinance pro-
hibiting the issuance Of passports to mon
between the ages Of ~ ana ~. belonging
to the first and second army reserves.
simultaneously with the issuance Of this
ordinance the forces Of the frontier po-
The sun., 1913-11-23
Increase Of Life Insurance Bssiaess
II japan.

YOKOHAMA, Nov. 22-The total out
standing life insurance policies in Japan
aggregate approximately $<25. 900, 900.
The increase In business for the present
year has averaged over $4,000, 900 a
month and Il 10 estimated that At the end
Of 1913 the total life insurance business
effective in Japan will amount TO fully
$500. 900. 900. There are now thirty-s!x
domestic life insurance companies doing
business in Japan.
The sun., 1913-11-23
SULZER DEEPER
IN GRAFT TANGLB


have been served with subp9nas to attend
the session Of the John Doe inquiry to.
morrow. Mr. whitman has information
that these men were approached by bag
men," as was Seneca p. Hull Of Cortland,
on whose testimony. the Indictment
against Everett Fowler Of Kingson was
obtained. Mr.. Whitman's Information ID
that these men were told that unless they
contributed substantial amounts for 20.
iitical campaign purposes payment on con.
tracts would be withheld, and they would
be troubled on their state contracts In
other ways. Mr.. Hull furnished these
names to the District Attorney. Several
Of these contractors have their headQuar-
ters in Rochester.
whitman's Men IN Rochester.
RocH ssrER, N. Y, Nov. 22.-SubpHna
servers from District Attorney Whitmans
Office were here to-day. and served 1T least
three contracting firms with subp1nas
calling for attendance on Monday ut the
John Doc inquiry in New York.
Patrick H. Murray. Henry c. Schroeder
and a member Of the firm Of Ripton 4
Murphy. were served. A member Of the
firm Of Aikenhead. Bailey & Donaldson
| said that 4 subpoena server had been
there looking for q member Of the Arm.
r. A. Brotsch. another contractor, has
been served. II 10 said. but he could not
be reached to-day for verification Of this.
All Of these firms have had contracts to
build State roads. WhitmOre. Rauber 4
Vicinus. the most prominent local con-
| tracing firm In the road building busi-
ness. said no subpoena has been served
| on them.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-09-25

class formed the basis for the score.
The county having the greatest mum
Der of varieties of good corn was given
the high score and the others in pro
portion and SO on with each class
Iowa county showed few varieties but
high quality and ranked 9th in corn,
It'll in oats, 18th in grain in sheaf, 9th
in grass seed. The greatest difficulty
was in the lack of funds to collect the
varieties and we had not save vegetables
for exhibition. We hope that the
co"nty have be in position to make a
winning exhibit another year The
winning county scored PAS points
The corn exhibited at the educational
department of the State Fair was of
excellent quality Iowa county carried
off the more honors in the class than
her competitors. Winning LIST and Bird
in the White corn and 2nd in the ye!
low. Grace Kelley LIST and Eunice and
Alice Kelley Bird in the White. Bert
Bickford won second on Tooles North
Star in the yellow dent class.
The County Agricultural Order is al
ways ready to assist in furnishing sam
plies of pure bred seeds for school use.
The Order will make the best display of
grains ever shown in Iowa county at
the corn show this winter
This is an excellent time of the year
for the parents to visit schools and find
out what the children and teacher are
doing. 1t will encourage the teacker as
well as the pupils have You visit.
j. A. VAN NATTA Co. Supt.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-09-25

from a week visit with her mother at
Prairie du Chen.
Mrs. Nicholas GRADER and son Henry,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Philips returned
Monday from motor trip to Chicago.
Milwaukee, and other points Of interest.
They also visited at Delavau. and while
there viewed the fine large clothing
store of Messrs Joseph and Irving
Lynch, who have met with much sue :
cess since they left here.
Mr.. Dennis Neenan of Panca, Neb.,
has been at the Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester. Mimi, for treatment the
past week. His wife Mrs Neenan was
formerly Miss Nellie Carpenter of this
city.
Mrs F. w. GRADER entertained few
friends last Wednesday afternoon in
honor of Miss Mary Lick of St Paul
Rev FIR. Alfred Giovonnonia of Ra-
cine has been the guest of Rev. FIR,
Nicholas Weyer for several days. and
has been conducting services for the
Italian members of st. Mary's church.
Miss Carrie Norman, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Norman, who has been
seriously i'll at St. Mary's hospital in
Milwaukee, is somewhat improved at
the present writing.
Misses Marguerite Ivey aud Amy
White left Tuesday for the University
of Wisconsin a Madison.
Cameron Dancey went to Chicago on
business Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Miller of Hardy.
Neb. have been visiting relatives here
the past week. They went to Monroe
Tuesday, from where they will return
home.
DR.. VIM. Gratiot has returned from
his several mon his stay studying
medicine abroad.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-09-25
COUNTY SUPERINT TEND ENT
ing News Letter About
Iowa County Schools.

Most schools are in session and the
new building will be in readiness by
October Is, 1913
Dist. No. of Dodgeville held d box
social Friday evening and the school
furnished a program. Miss Gertrude
Martin is teacher and this is Miss
Martin third year in this same district.
The schools should be studying corn
at this time. Parents will help us
greatly by encouraging the children to
gather choice samples of corn and
study the best types. This is good
time for the children to pick their
sample for the core show. We will
have but four ears in each exhibit this
year. They should be pure, well filled,
over eight inches long and of even size.
The county agricultural exhibit at
the State Fair scored 1926 points. The
quality and number of varieties of each
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-09-25

James W Hutchson and family are
home from l.udingtou Mich, where
they spent the summer
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1913-09-25
Additional Locals on page 6.
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