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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
MILLIONAIRE is ARRESTED
Warrant Charges Immoral Use OF
Property.

Chicago, June 13.-Washington Por.
ter, said to be owner of $4,000, 900
worth of Chicago real estate, was ar.
rested on a charge of renting proper.
ty for immoral purposes. Having read
In a paper that a clergyman had a
warrant issued for his arrest Porter
telephoned to a police station and
made arrangements to surrender at
his home to a detective with whom he
went to the station. There he was
booked for arraignment In the morals
court and was released on s400 bonds
signed by himself.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
HIS ARMY Is MOVING SOUTH
Villa Pushes His Campaign Against
City of Zacatecas.

Torreon, Coahuilla, Mex, June 10.
General Francisco Villa has begun
to push the rebel action against Ia.
catecas and San Luis Potosi more
rapidly. Two more brigades have
left for the south and others will fol-
low. II is believed IL will be ten days
before Villas entire army Of 10000
is within striking distance OF Zacate-
a The vanguard and the pioneer
corps are at F~resnilla, which was
captured Tuesday.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
TWENTY YEARS
AGO TO-DAY
Items Taken from The Daily
Leader Files
agsaRa
MISS Winnie Jones went 10 HOWar
for a few days visit with friends.

MISS Minnie Jones went 10 HOWarQ
for a few days visit with friends.
James Brooks, wife and child are
guests of DR.. and Mrs. A. Il. Clough.
Henry Mead of Council Bluffs,
owa, Is visiting his cousin, Geo,
Mead, in this city.
The local rain makers in expert
lenting with the balloon last night,
ct il on fire just as it was ready to
rise. They cut it loose and 1t went
up like a rocket for about fifty feet,
burst out in flame and came down in
ashes.
Alderman Cuisine went to Sioux
Falls today to engage If possible the
Rock Island rain makers to run their
car up here and procure us a shower
of rain. Henry says he will bring
them if money will do it, and trusts
that the money will be forthcoming
from the city council as this is a case
of emergency.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
AMUNDSEN NEARLY KILLED
Explorer Close 70 Death During Tests
of AercpIane.

Christiania, June 15.-Rcald Amund-
sen, the explorer, had a narrow es.
cape from death during tests in an
aeroplane by which he procured an
aviator's pilot certificate, which will
enable him to use an aeroplane in his
coming polar expedition. While the
machine was in flight the ~elevating
plane broke. The machine was dash
ed to the ground and wrecked. but
Amundsen escaped uniniured.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
ENDS LIFE BY TAKING POISON
Daughter Of President of Butler Col
leae a Suicide.

indianapolis, June 15.-Commence-
ment exercises Of Butler college were
saddened by the death of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Howe, aged nineteen, daugh-
ter Of President Thomas Howe.
She took her life in her room by
poison, while her escort, Baird Hart
ings, a University of Michigan stu
dent, waited below to take her to a
dance. Coroner Durham removed all
breath of scandal. He said a note left
by the girl stated that she was over
worked by school duties.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
AWAITS WILSON'S SIGNATURE
Long Fight on Canal Tolls Repeal
Bill 10 Ended.

Washington, June 1.-THE Pana.
ma canal tolls exemption clause is
awaiting President Wilson's sigma
ture to go into effect.
The long fight in congress came to
an end when the house accepted the
%senate's amendment reserving all
rights the United States may have
under the Hay-Pauncefote treaty by
a vote of ZIG to II.
President Wilson will sign the
measure in a few days.
The bill repeats the exemption of
American coastwise shipping from
payment of tolls at the canal.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
FLYER BEACHEY TUMBLES
Aviator Barely Escapes Being Crush.
ed Beneath Machine.

Hartford. Conn, June 15.-Lincoln
Beachey, the aviator, while prepar.
ing to make a fight at a local park,
fell forty feet and had a narrow es.
cape from being crushed under his
machine. He suffered only a few
bruises. Engine trouble caused the
machine to swerve into a tree and the
fall followed.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
i point between Kramer and Eek.

q point between Kramer and Eek.
man.
The severely Injured are j. n.
Wright, section boss Of Kramer, both
legs broken; H. A. Gordon, depot
agent at Deep, n. d., internally in
iured; FL. o. Lancstad of the First
National bank OF Kramer, fractured
shoulder blade.
All others were cut and bruised.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
Feel Dull n 6luggtsh2 Start You,
Liver to Workingi

1t beats all how quickly Foley Cathar-
tic Tablets liven your liver, overcome
constipation-make you feel lively and
active again. j. l.. Mcknight, FIT. Worth,
Tex, says: My disagreeable symptoms
were entirely removed by the thorough
cleansing Foley Cathartic Tablets gave
me-" They're a wonder. For sale by
all druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
Most Children's Diseases Start with a
Cold.

Rest1essness - feverishness an in
famed throat and spasmodic cough may
be ~whoopdng cough in starting In. Give
Foley's Honey * Tar promptly. 1t helps
the children so very much, and Mrs.
Ships. Raymondsville, Mo-. says: II
got fine results from it and 1t is a great
medicine for whooping cough" For sale
by all druggists.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
FOR

independent republican candidate for
sheriff Of Lake county, subject 10 the
will of the voters at the general cleo
tion.-Albert Budde.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15

now in rains and crops, and that poll
ties was receiving little considera-
en-. The state has bad plenty of
rain in most parts and too much in
some.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
RAIL SPEEDERS IN CRASH
Twelve Persons Are Injured Near
Kramer, NJ. D.

Kramer, N. d., June l5.-Gasoline
speeders, one carrying eight persons
and the other carrying four, met at
high speed In a headon collision at
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-06-15
Dull Teeling--Swollen Hands and Feet
Due TO Kidney Trouble.

Your Kidneys need help when your
hands and feet thicken. swell up, and
Kidney Pills. They are tonic, stimulat-
ing n strengthening and restore your
kidneys to healthy normal action. Try
them. Fol sale by all druggists.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29
Globe Sights
By THE ATCHJSON 0LoBk


Determination IL the white sheep OF
good times.
Isn't . living man who 10 dead to the
world lucky?
Some men are distinguished only by the
tilt OF their cigars.
There are az many freckles as ever. but
they are buried in the dust.
Durn . man who II always believing
that some one IL trying to impose on him.
II one 10 young enough. II ID easy to
find some occasion Tor ceie0raoon
A martyr Ii man who got real sick
and II accused Of having been drunk
When some men shake your hand they
take hold OF 1t ~ though II was wash
rag.
You can tell how man treats his wife
by the manner In which he says, How
do you do
A young man who can't find clothes
to suit him In his home town has too
good an opinion OF himself.
II there were such . thing ~ the dawn
OF plenty somebody would get out IA tn
junction against II.
We imagine that = sheriff could catch .
lot Of criminals during the ume It re-
Quires to train blood h0unds-
II am dot particularly anxious to 20
back to the farm: there b a. much work
in town ~ care to tackle. "-Rufe Hos
hns.
Most OF the worry IL over things that
never happen: We recall when some were
pofturbe0 tor fear tie bteyolo would
make N q round shouI1ered race.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29
Jayhawker Jots

When q woman makes up her mind,
says the Pratt Republican, she does 1t
in sucn q wav that she can easily make
It over again
This weeks rains were worth at
least &309,999.25 to this section, re-
adds: A less conservative paper
would probably estimate their value
at a million dollars.
Told by the LaHarpe Enterprise:
81 would like to show you our new
vacuum cleaner" began the agent az
the door opened. I'VE amt got no
vacuums," snapped the hard faced
woman as she slammed the door.
When a man starts out to practice
economy, writes B. p. Walker Of the
Osborne County Farmer in the Kansas
City Star, the first thing he does Ii to
buy q safety razor and a pipe. A
woman commences by buying -
worth OF raw material to trim up an
old hat that she could duplicate any
place for $3.50.
Related by the Howard Courant: A
young minister recently delivered a
lecture to his congregation upon the
interesting subject Of Fools" There
was a large audience. brought about,
no doubt by the form of advertising.
tickets. with the following inscription
printed ON each ticket: Lecture on
Fools"-Admit one.
Says Click Fockele Of the Leroy
Reporter: Money may get tight Some
times but 1t never shutters. The diff
ference between business and success
is advertising :. Never waste time
arguing with a bumblebee. He is no
gentleman, anyway. -. Man alone
must face the powder. but woman may
heed the call ITO arms. 1t takes
more than a coat of paint to cover the
freckles on ones reputation. When
"a man loses interest in picnics it goes
to show that he gets better grub at
home.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

[From the Philadelphia RecordI
All flesh IL erase, which Is more than
can be said Of all widows.
Life is full Of uncertainties. even to the
people who expect the worst
Fish stories have been popular ever
since Jonah was swallowed by the whale.
The command Thou shalt not kill'' il
applied by most people to their own
chances.
When tho gifts come in, tho bride is
more apt to think Of the present than
of the future.
You may be able to keep the wolf from
the door. but the flies are pretty sure to
get in.
Tho artists model is almost AZ. proud
of her curves as the baseball pitcher is
Of his.
An amateur performance for charity
demonstrates also that charity uncovers
q multitude Of sins.
Your sins will find you out. in which
they sometimes have the advantage over
the bill collector.
Calling a spade q spade. even the club
woman may have q heart, also q fondness
for diamonds.
Blobbs-"His conversation Is rather
heavy" Slobbs-"And stin I don't be-
ieve his words carry much weight
Wigg-'Miss Antique Is very proud Of
her hair" Wagg-''Yes, but I'm inclined
to the belief that it's = false pride"
woman was created from mans rib
said the Wise Guy. And she has been a
bone OF contention ever since. /" added the
Simple Mug.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

you VIII be able to convince me ehat
al beautiful women are not troneher-
Qua find that have besn sadly
.oh. no. promptly declared Elea~
3, .. ne yes x Z. not .sts.npt 70
That would be impossible. A. pref
udice Ike yours cannot be overcome"
You can do anything with me that
She tried to laugh lightly and failed
missrably Something seemed to
choke her.
tepselys 1T was to make me fine and
sweet and worthy Of you that I had to
suffer when the other woman failed
me. ! knew all this when you STUN
your feet again. The touch Of you
put new life in me and hope in my
heart. -
Then why began Eleanor.
ct was afraid to believe; afraid Of
my own apparent fortune. followed
lyou this afternoon. almost uncon-
ectoualy. along the streets ana through
the park. raw the charity, the sweet
ness In your heart when you smiled at
the old flower woman ana Eave your
violets to the little crippled girl. You
are mine. Look at met"
There was happy thrill in the
touch Of his hand ON hers and she
turned to him. smiling = little, her
breath coming fast.
II have known you such q short
time" she tried to argue.
Love 10 not measured by hours and
days and months and years, dear. It
10 measured by heart beats. Every
throb OF my heart until you are really
mine seems an eternity to mo. That
IL how well love you. On. girl. don't
You see. don't you know? I've suffer
ed enough. surely. to be able to reach
hungry arms to you"
| Eleanor turned and looked In his
eyes There was something compell-
ling In his face and she felt herself
drawn toward him.
Aunt Phoebe says that you have al
ways been spoiled by women and l.
suppose I will have to spoil you.
too" she laughed and knew that love
at first sight. although she had ridi-
culed 1t all her life. had two more
converts in the world that night
Copyright. 1914, by the Mcclure
Newspaper Syndicate.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

X1al TIMER. =.
Back OF the boating hammer
BY which the steel II wrought,
Back OF the Workshop'o clam0r.
Ine seeker may ind the Thought
ne n Inooent that - ever master
Oh iron and steam ana steel
That rises above disaster
And trampleo Il under heel!
The drudge may fret ana tinker
Or labor with dusty blows.
But back Of him stands the Thinker
Tho Cfe0r-eyed man who Known:
FOR into each ploW o. 0abox.
Each piece and Part and whole
Must go the Brains OF Labor.
Which gives the work . soul!
Back Of the motors humming.
Back Of the belts that ding,
Back OF the hammers drumming.
Back Of the cranes that swing
There y the eyo which scans them
watching through stress and strain,
There ID the Mind which plans them
Back OF the Drawn, the Brain!
Might OF the roaring boiler.
Force Of the engines thrust
Strength Of the sweating tciler,
Greatly in these we trust
But back OF them stands the Schemer.
Iho thinker who drives things through.
Back of the Job-the Dreamer,
Who's making the dream come true!
-Berton Braley. In American Aachinist.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

started their lie work, = q question
that has caused much dlscussion In
tho last 1eW years. Some folks have
declared that the colleges were edu-
eating their boys away from the
farm. and taking the young people
out OF the country. OF course. to
know positively what the graduates
VIII do II not possible until after .
few years when they arc actually
started It It. Many OF them think
they know just what they VIII do. but
nnd their plans changed by circum-
stances.
Yet It II an interesting commentary
ON the spirit OF the colleges that q
very large proportion Of al the pro-
spective graduates stated that they
wanted to get started at farming Just
AZ soon a. possible. Those who do
not own farms and must either rent
or work for some ono else At hrst are
perhaps not 70 unanimaus, but many
of them are going to undertake II IL
their plans are carried out.
OF the entire number Of replies
classified from tho various states. Sc
per cent stated that they would 60
to farming, either Immediately or
after q year or two Of teaching or ex-
pertinent station work. BY individual
states the per cent Ia as follows: In
diana -. California Sc. Illinois 80.
Wisconsin so, Kansas Sc, Iowa 81,
Missouri -, Michigan IS. Nebraska
~. Colorado 80, Oklahoma 80.
There are many other interesting
figures which may be developed from
these statistics. For example. In Col
orado. Oklahoma and Michigan.
states with many agricultural prob
lens unsolved. q large number Of the
boys plan to enter experiment station
work. In Wisconsin 30 per cent of
tho boys are from towns and cities
and plan to go directly to farming.
This may -rhaps be due to the
strong encouragement in the way Of
cheap and valuable land in this state.
All Of tho figures show that tho
graduates who arc just now finishing
the work Of the year. and will be scat
tered throughout the country in an
other week. are a strong, purposeful
lot of follows- Most of them have
worked hard for their educations, and
most Of them have some definite
plans about what they are going to
do next.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29
Hu'nor of the Day

Tgg-''Wonder why people say .as
smart a. q steel trap? never could
see anything particularly intelligent in =
called smart because IL knows exactly
the right time to shut up."-Boston
He Gin their new home)-;sDo you know.
can hardly believe that we are really
and truly married" ohe-"Glance over
these bills. dear. and you'u have NO doubt
Customer-'T want this suit By the soth.
Can I have IL on time? Tailor-'sNo. sir:
Transcript.
Ts smithscn an intelligent welI-in-
be u always rejected b ~ affofSoSs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29
Journal Entries

Loud talk is seldom q companion
Of forceful argument.
Few Of the anticipated pleasures
measure up to expectations.
E
And tho people you consider foolish
are likely to have the same opinion of
you.
. =
A womln Of small means seems to
be able to keep up with the fashions.
but no man in like straits is clever
enough to do so.
In all probability, there are as
many thin people wishing to become
fatter as there are fat people desiring
TO grow thinner. s- zsesss~- Es.A
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

In hunting the caribou. quietness il
essential. Never break q twig II you
can avoid 1t, for a cracking branch
makes q noise which carries far and
may give warning OF your approach to
the very stag you particularly want.
Equally important is it to keep a sharp
lookout at all times. especially when
entering q barren. where a stag may be
sleeping. for under such conditions they
are hard to see. Among the numerous
gray dead stumps and moss-covered
low trees, the color OF the caribou il
so inconspicuous that the unframed
eye will fail to detect the animal even
at close range. The first intfmatfon
will be a glimpse Of a disappearing
patch Of white as the caribou vanishes
into the woods.
All things considered, the caribou Of
Newfoundland IL not as alert N any
other deer that know Of. and il there
fore more readily approached. There II.
Of course, some variation among them.
some being extremely alert and DIM
cult to stalk, while others are 70 ab-
surdedly tame that they will allow I
man to walk right up to within q few
II often q noticeable falling With them:
when once It - aroused they WIN 70 to
almost any lengths TO satisfy It. / do
not however. advise the hunter to
count too much ON II, for the very
thing which you imagine win TEMPT
this curiosity win ~ likely ~ not
brighten them, away. Sometimes q
strange noise WIN make them very I'M
Quisitive. and they will come within .
occasionally. . white handkerchief win
have the same effect-A. Radcliffe
Dugmore. in '.The Romance Of the
49OSRNouD43nu0Gu 41bouss- - s-.--ts~s
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

II Conan Doyle'e powers of deduc-
ton are as clever as those Of his ia
NOUS creation, Sherlock Holmes, it
would be well for the wild women of
England to put on the soft pedal. He
says that public opinion Is on the
point of demanding the entire sup
preston of the militant suffragettes.
And he looks for an English mob to
take the matter into its own hands
through the medium Of q wholesale
lynching bee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29
From Other Pens
THE ONLY REAL HARB1NoER.


Nothing indicates the approach Of hot
weather moro accurately IN America than
the awakening Of the leo cream appetite.
This craving. which hibcrnates In the cold
to nibble slice Of ice cream at q BAN
Quet now and then. comes forth each
spring with the first Precipitation and
Eating ice cream IL one Of the greatest
OF American pastimes. incidentally IL 10
one OF the greatest American vices. ac-
cording to European ideas. Residents Of
Europe look placidly upon the attempt Of
Americans to drink up all the alcohol
which can be made. even with the distil-
an American girl eettin~ omtaida Ine gu see
Of ice cream, washed down with Ice wa
ter. they shudder with fear and wait
GROUND GROUND Tor for the coroner to arrive; They
been gradually frozen out by Ice cream
and other cold delicacies, ana that the
A al eric n,i patton VIII become extinct or
1t 10 useless to tell the European that
the death rate in this country II decrease
ing. ana 9th that doctors have had to invent
The European always makes up his own
statistics regarding America, and nothing
can ca, 81 shake s his belief that TIL: land e
and hung with icicles.-George Fitch, in
Colllier's Weekly.
rHp4woRLD,s NAvAr. Rrvrr,w
All the great nations Of the world are
preparing to send their finest warshjpe to
Hampton Roads early next year to par
ticipate in. the naval review that vim
celebrate the opening OF the Panama
Canal Japan has just appropriated &c.
600 for the expenses of her fIeet At this
review. The navies Of Great Britain.
Germany. France, Russia, Japan Italy.
Spain. Austrla-Hungary, Denmark.
Sweden. the Neatherlands, BELGIUM.
China, Brasil. Argentina, Chile, Peru.
and Australia will DO represented by the
best ships OF each country. On them win
come DISTINGUISHED visitors officially rep
resenting the various governmental The
American fleet will escort this historic
armada to Panama, where imposing cere-
monies VIII open the canal, and the vessels
Will then proceed to the San Francisco
exposition. It IL the purpose Of the presi-
dent to visit Panama on the newest dread
nought OF the navy, At the head OF the
long International line. The Officers ana
men Of the worlds fleet arc 70 visit
washington while the ships are at Hamp-
ton Roads. They will be given q most
hearty Welcome. The good win OF the
world Will be made manifest in this cere-
mony. ana the good will Of tho United
States toward it, neighborn, great ana
small, ought to be clearly domonstrated
CengTeaB should make Z nberal appro-
pf1ation Tor the entertainment Of these
representatives Of the nations while thov
arc at Hampton Roads and at the Ma
t1onal Capatal.-Washington Post
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

war is on between the federal and
Kansas courts over the questions in
volved relative to the maintenance Of
headquarters in this state. In the way
OF ammunition, however. they prob
ably won't use anything more danger
ous than iniunctions.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

.Ons of the ways In which the pros
poets for bumper crops are OF ma
terial advantage to the people OF To-
peka IL to be found In the fact that
the Santa Fe, during the past few
weeks, has increased the working
hours Of its shop employees until the
full schedule has been reached for
practically all Of them. All Of the
available equipment Of the railroade
must be In shape to move the fruits
Of the harvest from ths Sssl1s 20 the
SaarketA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

New York makes a new worlds rec
ord for cities every once in a while.
Within a recent period of So hours,
there were seven homicides in the lit
tie old town. and four Of the killed
were victims of gang fights. Isn't 1t
about time that somebody interviewed
for the preservation of the peace in
New York?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

It would seem that the Cincinnati
Enquirer Is suggesting a safe bet, in
the following: When you zee two
white shoes drying on a window sill
and a girl hanging out of the same
window drying her hair, you can bet
that she isn't going to eat any raw
onions for supper
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

Henry Siegel. the New York bank
rupt, and under numerous criminal
indictments. has returned from a
pleasure trip to Europe. Many Of the
depositors in the savings institution
that he wrecked will be lucky If they
are able to make an occasional visit to
Coney Island this summer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-29

A London magistrate has taken the
trouble to warn the militants that
mobs Of outraged people will harm
them some day. But, at that, they'll
be getting nc more than they deserve.