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Valdez daily prospector., 1914-03-03

N you want all tho news all the ti,ne, read the Prespectsr.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
MADE A GOOD TRADE.
provided Mrs. Wilson Is Able to Hold
! Land She Bought.

Los Angeles. Jan. 23.-Mrs. Wood
row Wilson paid $4,000 for the sixty
acres Of lard IN the Coachella valley.
which is the subject of a contest in
the United States land office here.
Mrs. Wilson SO informed Homer L.
Goddard, one OF the rival claimants.
in a letter written from Pass Chris
tian on January 9. She added that
she had paid taxes on the land for
the last three years.
The correspondence&was introduced
today During the time the prest-
dents wife was paying taxes on the
land title on it had never been per-
fected by John T. King, the original
locator. Learning OF this. Mrs. Maude
Compton Hensie filed homestead en-
try on the land. which she sold later
to Homer L. Goddard.
It developed today that the presi-
dents wife had made a good bargain
provided her title to the land was es-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
TO THE DUNGEON.
City Prisoners Must Go There For
=. over Unless They Work.

There is a strike on among the
prisoners Of the city Jail. They re-
fuse to W0rk-don't want to make big
rocks into little ones-and still insist
that for every day they remain in Jail
q day should be taken OF their sem
fences. The strike is said to have
been headed by Sprague Chase, an old
offender, who is serving out a 500
fine.
Chief of Police Ross went to Mayor
COfran this morning for advice on
how to handle the strike City At
torney Ralston was called into con-
sultation and the city ordinances were
looked up. and unless Chase and the
other strikers either pay their fines or
perform whatever labor the chief sets
them at. they viii be placed in the
dungeon in the basement OF the city
Jail and fed on nothing but bread and
water forever and forever, or until
they change their minds and consent
to work. The ordinance is very spe-
cidc on the question. It provides SOL
itary confinement on nothing but
bread and water for refusal to work.
and says that time spent in Jail will
not count in favor Of prisoners unless
they work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
ON ARTHUR CASE.
Otis Hungate to Salt Lake-May Act
as Marie lAFnett's Counsel.

Otis Hungate, a Topeka attorney,
will leave the city tomorrow for Salt
Lake City, where he will investigate
the case of Marie Arthur Arnett, for
n:erly of Topeka, who is charged with
the death of Frank Broadway Jones
of Elsie, Neb., q bartender.
The death of Jones occurred in Salt
Lake City. January 9. According to
the information received from Utah on
that date, Marie Arnett shot him with
a revolver in q room at the Touraine
hotel. where it ID said. the couple was
living. She turned the gun on herself
after the murder and Inflicted at the
time what was thought to be a mortal
wound.
Marie Arthur Arnett is the daughter
Of REV. r. Arthur, a retired Presby-:
terrain minister. She has four BROTH
ers living in Topeka. They are w. r.
Arthur, Chester Arthur, John Arthur
and Greer Arthur. She left Topeka
five years ago. She was married to
Ward Arnett here In 1905 and later
the, couple separated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
BRYAN KNEW ABOUT IT


WashinGton. Jan. 23.-Although Sec
rotary Bryan knew in advance the sub
stance Of the address Of Baron Maxine.
japanese minister OF foreign affairs.
reviewing the California anti-alien land
legislation negotiations. it was said to-
day that the secretary did not know OF
that portion OF the minister's address
which dealt with Japan's relations with
other powers and the Mexican situa-
ton. Officials said 1t had not been ex-
pected that this government would be
consulted as to these features and the
fact that it had not been advised was
without significance.
Officials also declined to attach any
significance to the portion of the barr
on's address touching on the Mexican
situation. It was said the United States
had been fully informed of the steps
Japan was taking to protect her sub
jects there. s
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
To Keep the Skin
Soft and Velvety

The use Of face powder during the
cold weather months is chiefly re-
sponsible for so many rough skins and
faded complexions. This 10 because
powder absorbs the natural moisture
and exposes the delicate tissues to the
blighting effect of the raw winds A
plain mayatone lotion does much to
restore the youthful tone and keep the
skin clear, soft and velvety. This is
prepared by dissolving an original
package of mayatone in one-half pint
witch hazel. Using it night and MORN
ing soon banishes all complexion
troubles-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
MINORITY REPORT.
Is Filed in the Glass Senatorial Case
From Alabama.
- Senators

Washington. Jan. 23.-Senators
Bradley and Clapp, as a minority of
the senate election committee, COM
pleted their report today favoring the
seating OF Frank p. Glass Of Birming-
nam, whom Governor O'Neal appoint
ed senator to succeed the late Sena-
tor johnson Of Alabama.
They maintained the governor act
ed legally under the new amendment
to the constitution for direct election
OF senators when he appointed Mr.
Glass in the absence Of laws in Ala
bama for direct election A majority
mas held otherwise. The senate will
decide.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23

H. D. Driscon was chosen to represent
the promotion committee Of the CONNER
ties fasa ea1 nj Which 81 viii Be held in
c inside viii be the connection Of
the Central Branch Ct the MissopTi paci5,c
branch Of the Union Pacific This would
facilitate the handling Of wheat and other
the Topeka Traffic association at the
hearing.
that town to Topeka. It il claimed that
the people of the town now 60 to LeAven-
worth to do their shopping because they
sne 70 ano
the Commercial club will look into this
proposition.
: Get your Sunday dinner at Ladies' Elk
change, Ia e. 7th st.-Adv.
Preston Gentry. colored. defied county
officers this morning and found himself
under arrest. He was summoned before
County Attorney w. E.. Atchison Tor q
liquor inquisition. refused to be sworn in.
cred, began to give Information. then re-
fused to answer questions, and was led to
the city court.
Christian Ed Snyder, or Snyder Ed
Christian. who believes he il authorized
by Christ to collect sum Of money
son, will be tried for insanity tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock In the district court.
Frank Kim. the small Korean in the
larceny this afternoon in the city court.
kim wants to plead guilty. His sentence
will be light.
The Hyatt divorce case. which was de-
layed on account Of the illness Of Hedouine
Hyatt. the youngest child. Is set for hear
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23

tabMshed. Witnesses estimated the
value of the tract now as $1,000.
I While Mrs. Wilson's letter states
that she is the owner of the land in
cDntroversy, a deed introduced In the,
hearing vests the title in the president.
himself
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
ing this afternoon In Judge Whitcombs
division OF the district court.

N. p. Nielsen. architect; E. r. A. Rein
isch, superintendent Of parks, and w. L.
Porter, city commissioner of parks and
public property. went to Garfield park to-
room to be constructed there in the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
Judge wiltbank Is Dead.

OusA8O WAsASnAA - DcNAs
Philadelphia, Jan. 23.-Judge Will
liam w. Wiltbank for nearly 20 years
on the bench Of the common pleas court
Of Philadelphia county, died today af-
ter a long Illness. He was "a years
old. Judge Wiltbank was q member
Of an old Philadelphia family and was
greatgreatgre ndeon Of william
White, the famous Protestant Episco-
pal bishop OF the early days Of the
republic. He was a contributor to
magazines and legal periodicals.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23

Souvenir Day at the Hayden Jewelr,
Auction Saturday.-Aav.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
DUSTIN FARNuM
IN SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE
TODAY AND TOMORROW
1T THE IRIS

Extra Dividend in Kansas.
Neodesha, Kan, Jan. BIN addition 10
the regular quarterly dividend of g. de-
ciared today by the Standard Oil company
of Kansas, an extra dividend of 81 share
was announced payable February q to
ac0okAolders OF record February II.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23

Only a few more days Of the Hayden
Jewelry Auction.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23

The Hyatt divorce case. which was de-
layed on account of the illness OF Hedouine
Hyatt, the youngest child. Is set for hear
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23

Frank Kim. the small Korean In the
county, jail. will be arraigned for petty
larceny this afternoon in the city court.
Kim wants to plead guilty. His sentence
will be light.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-23
He was = Forty-niner.

- Below zero.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13

Raymond Kelly Of Moscow, Idaho,
was visiting the past week his cousin
Mrs. A. B. Chandler. He reports a
very mild winter at Moscow.
On Tuesday night large crowd oil
Methodist young people enjoyed a
jolly moonlight skating party. Coffee
and sandwiches were served on the
ice.
Ray Marble, who with Mrs. Marble
has been spending the winter in Sc
attic, is here visiting for a few days.
They expect to return to Glacier Park,
Montana, in the spring, where they
are engaged in photography.
Oliver Bates and wife came down
from Wenatchee Lake Tuesday. Mr..
Bates reports the fall of snow unusually
light in that section and says he looks
for an early spring. This is Mrs.
Bates first visit to the city in two years.
w. ]. Watson returned the first OF
the week from Seattle, where he ac-
companied Mrs. Watson, who is now a
patient in the Providence hospital in
that city. Mrs. Watson has been fail
ing in health very rapidly of late and
serious fears are entertained for her
recovery.
Art Johnson returned last Saturday
from three months visit spent at his
old home in Minnesota. While there
he says he heard of people who ex-
pected to come to Washington the
coming summer. He also said while
he enjoyed his visit to the old home
state he never could be satisfied to live
there again.
John A. Gellatly of Wenatchee,
former mayor, who was at one time ur-
gently talked about as a candidate for
the republican nomination for governor
against M. E. Hay, is said to be con-
sidering the congressional nomination
for the Fifth district. If Colonel Gel
latly and others mentioned all stand
the list will include Charles c. Hart,
George w. Schaefer and A. J. Wilson,
all OF Spokane.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13
Peshastin Pickups

M. w. Starks is in Seattle for few
days.
Lloyd Robinett was in Wenatchee
on business Friday and Saturday.
Miss Hazel Craig, who has beer
visiting in Wenatchee, came home or
43 Tuesday.
Mrs. J. B. Duncan, who visited
friends in Wenatchee Friday and Sat
urday, came home Sunday on 43.
Mrs. E. Bruyett arrived home Mon.
I day from Centralia. Wash, where she
has been visiting for several weeks.
Miss Ethel Chapman, one OF Pc
shastin's popular teachers. was in We
natchee Saturday on a pleasure trip.
Mrs. P. G. Mcclure was called &c
Burlington, Wash, this week on &C
count of the serious illness OF hei
daughter, at that place.
Vim. Taylor. who has been visiting
relatives in Seattle for several weeks
arrived home last Saturday. Owing to
the illness OF Mr.. Taylor's mother, his
visit was shortened.
The supper given at the Grange
hall Tuesday evening was big sue
cess. $4,000 was taken in during the
evening. After the supper county as
SCISSOR Johnson gave an instructive
talk on county and state taxes.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Starks, and
daughter Miss Virginia Toles, arrived
home Sunday from New York, where
they have been spending a couple OF
months. They report very nice time,
and mild weather during their stay.
Several are putting up ice this week,
but the quantity is very poor as there
has not been enough cold weather to
make good ice. Some are planning on
having ice shipped in from Cashmere,
as it is the opinion that the cold wea-
Their is about oyer.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13

Ice cream from Wenatchee on sale
at Palace OF Sweets, Saturday and Sun
day. g.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Sampson are
expected back from Portland, Oregon
the first of next week,
The Pink aad Green Club will NEE
at the home of Mrs. ]. B. Adams Wed
nesday afternoon, February 18.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will NEE
at the home of Mrs. Tom Smith Thurs
day. Feb. 10Th, cordial invitation tc
all.
A surprise party gathered last Mon
day at the home of Rev. R. w. Mich
olas, Cascade orchards, the occasion
being his 6oth birthday. A good time
being spent by all present and wishes
for many returns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Stark, Of Peshas-
tin. who have been visiting with
friends and relatives in New York since
before Christmas, returned home last
Saturday. Mr. Stark, who was here
the first of the week, says business is
very quiet in the east but that every
one in that section of the country is
looking forward to good times this
summer. Mr.. Stark, who is interested
with his father in one of the finest and
largest orchards in Peshastin district.
expects an unusually large crop of ap-
Piles this year.
L. V. Day, one of the owners OF the
Golden Rule department store, in We
natchee, which firm will open store
in this city in the Weigand block on
or before the first of April, was here
Tuesday making arrangements for the
handling of the stores goods, which
have now commenced to arrive. Mr..
Day, who will have charge OF the store
here states that he will commence i'm
mediately to put in the shelving and
other fixtures and is planning to be
open for business not later than April
LIST.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13
Eagle Creek Echos

Mrs. Martin Christensen returned
home Sunday after spending few days
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cahill.
Mrs. Sands Of Leavenworth is visit
ing Mrs. John Bjork this week.
Mr.. ]. H. Sharpe is having his sum-
mer's wood cut.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Love, Gene
Haskins and A. L. Mitchell spent Fri
day evening with Mr.. and Mrs. Ross
Ramage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cahill will spend
the remainder OF the winter with Mar
tin Christensen and wife.
Paul Mitchell returned to his home
in town after spending a week with
his sister, Mrs. Ross Ramage.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Anderson, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Sharpe spent Thursday
evening at the ]. H. Sharpe home.
John Bjork sold a carload OF wood to
J. c. Massie, hauling it last week,
making three trips day.
I. A. Kenyon was on the creek after
hwy one day last week.
i Mrs. A. M. Sparks and Miss Ruth
Sharpe visited with Mrs. H. A. An
derson Wednesday.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13

Cameron Squires, Of Wenatchee,
spent Sunday here with friends.
Mrs. S. A. Carlquist was in Wenat-
chez several days the past week with
friends.
J. B. Adams had business that took
him to the county seat the forepart o.
the week.
Edna Featherstone visited with
friends in Wenatchee several days this
week.
Attorney E. H. Fox, referee in
bankruptcy had two cases in Wenatchee
this week.
Eastman kodaks and supplies. De-
veloping and printing. Wheeler's
Photo and Art Shop. 10"
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Gutherless and
son Lovern left Monday morning fol
Seattle where they expect to sojourr
for short time.
Earl Dotson, Great Northern fire.
man, has returned from North Caro-
lima, where he spent the past three
months with his parents.
E. P. Sharman left last Sunday fol
Seattle where he is still visiting with
his wife and daughter who are spend
ing the winter on the coast.
]. G. Fritz went to Seattle Tuesday
to remain for few days and meet his
wife and daughter. who have been in
California for several months.
Well, we'll, this issue of the Echo
comes out on Friday the 18th, but let's
hope that it doesn't prove as disaster
Gus as Tom Lawson's Friday the 18th.
w. F. Blankenship, of Lake We
natchee, is up in the Lake Chelan
country visiting his son, E. E. Blank
enship, who is connected with the for
estry service there.
After visiting a month with her
daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. G. Wheeler, Mrs. H. G. Kubley
left for Seattle last Saturday afternoon,
from which point she will 60 by boat
to her home, Ketchikan, Alaska.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13

A. w. Hoppock, secretary OF the
Wenatchee Commercial Club was here
between trains Wednesday afternoon
and called on The Echo. He said
Wenatchee was bit quiet just now
but everybody took very cheerful
view of the future and expected 1914
to be good year for all lines of trade.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13
Nearly Every Child Has Worms
Paleness, at times flushed face, !

Paleness, at times flushed face, I'M
natural hunger, picking the nose,
great thirst, etc., are indications of
worms. Kickapoo Worm Killer is a
reliable, thorough medicine for the
removal OF all kinds of worms from
children and adults. Kickapoo Worm
Killer in pleasant candy form, aids d.
gestion, tones system, overcoming
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13

constipation and increasing the action
of the liver. Is perfectly safe for even
the most delicate children. Kickapoo
Worm Killer makes children happy
and healthy. 25c. Guaranteed. Try
it. Drug stores or by mail. Kickapoo
Indian Medicine Co., Philadelphia and
St. Louis.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13

Old papers for sale at this office, loo
a bunch.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-13
LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND WHEREABOUTS
NEWS ITEMS

Notes. Personals and Small Items May be Phoned Direct to
The Echo Office =. =. Telephone Number 285
The Washington times., 1914-03-25

Some people SEQ faces, others AMI
mails, others landscapes, other gal
lows. and so on. Those who believe
in occultism take what they see Sc
riouely. Experimental psychologists
thus test the accuracy. reliability,
and honesty Of the individuals senses
and thoughts.
These lines and dots are locks
and keys,
In narrow space to treasure
thought;
Whose precious boards. whene'er
Are s's thus n.et'' to light nom dark
ness brought.
In.much the Same way strawberry
marks. birth spots. moles. and skin
blemIshes Of one sort or another.
present at birth, are explained by
superstition and by actual knowl-
edge.
Force first made conquest. and that
conquest law, {.
TIL Superstition taught the tyr.nt
awe,
Then shared the tyranny. then lent
It aid,
And gods Of .conquerors. slaves Of
subjects made;
She, midst tho lishtning's blaze and
thunder's sound.
When rocked the mountains, and
when groaned tho ground.
She taught the weak to bend. the
proud to pray
To Power unseen. and mishtier far
She. from tho rendins earth and
huraffn0 akiAa
Saw gods descend and fends infer
nal rise,
Here fixed the dreadful. there the
blest abodes,
Fear made her devils. and weak hope
her gods.
Months before the new baby ar
rives In the expectant family the
head OF the prospective mother u
filled with old nurses tales and sew
enth-sons-of-seyent sons supersti-
tions.
All of this Is utter rot. The truth
an. eats, wishes. feels. sees, or
dreams, 1t has absolutely no infiu-
ence upon the skin or tissues OF the
The so-called wine marks. straw
berry moles, and other signs which
have perpetuated these foolish
fancies are now thoroughly explain
ed on rational grounds. In other
words, all women have these idle
experiences, but only one baby In
thousand has the strawberry marks.
Darwin was one Of those who said:
when have a fixed belief in my
mind that such and so Is the expla-
ration of anything. my opinion, like
everybody else's, goes unswayed by
The Washington times., 1914-03-25

waist under upstairs girls And when supposed
ito have boudoir to herself what harm trying the effect of spring
That such could really OWN! No harm long
las one caught it. When the real unexpectedly appears
Int another matter Do all hearts really understand cir
cumstances like this? Try putting yourself in places
The Washington times., 1914-03-25

intense light causes a state Of re-
final exhaustion. 1t also compels
an unconscious muscular contrac-
ton in our effort 10 exclude the eX-
cess light, and this causes "theater
headache" mad a great deal of gen.
eral eye strain.
Instead OF copying the fixtures
and lighting methods needed in Off
ces and commercial institutions, our
ideal in the home should be light
that is focused not in one point,
but which is diffused throughout
the whole room. If different kinds
of light are compared we find that
amber light is much less trying on
the eye than brilliant, ilard, white
light. 1t is possible to approach the
softness Of amher (or the SUM by
Using on our old-fashioned fixtures
sheets Of so-Vlled ''gclatine film
which is used i'm theaters and which
is very inexpensive. A portion Of
this can be tucked like a cornuco-
pia around the exposed bulb so that
the light will be dim and much more
restful.
Who haze NOT sat down at the
dining table in ma3y a home and
been annoyed by the glare from the
central electrolier over the table,
which shone right into his eyes at
dinner? Frosted globes will help
break the force Of the light, but
still better means is to have the
whole opening of the dome entirely
locs
which can be fitted to any square or
round dome for a small sum and
which will diffuse the light so that
The Washington times., 1914-03-25
The New Lighting
1t Stands for Reflection Upward,
More Beatty, More Health,
Less Glare, Less Cost.
Copyrighted 1slsD
BY MRS. CHRISTINE FREDERICK.

Listen, oh, weary traveller in troll
ley or train, Give heed, oh, thou
who hast just sat in the upper bal
cUny of one of our large theaters or
concert halls! Do you have a head
ache? DO your eyes feel strained?
Are you one of those thousands who
bear the American curse of glasses
In your youthful years?
Let there be light was the
wonderful edict in its time. But to-
day our cry might be, Let there be
light less garish, less commonplace.
less inartistic, and less Inefficient
When the change was made from
oil TO gas, and then 10 the extreme
ly bright light of the electric fila
ment, the new light was at first so
expressive that every effort was
iaade TO Increase the amount of light
distributed. And SO arose the bar
room type of gas and electric fix
lures. with shiny ground glass
shades surrounding the globes, be-
cause such fixtures and globes in
creased the amount Of direct light