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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
MORE PLAYERS TO JUMP
Forty Ready 10 Go-White Sox to Lose
Several Stars.

Chicago, June 1.-THE Federal League
can wreck from q playing standpoint TWO
big leagues within thirty days II 1t cares
to take all the players who have been
asked to be taken over. according 70
statement here today by James A. Gil
more. president of the Federals. Gilmore
repeated this statement that forty players
are ready to leave the National ana
American Leagues but would not say how
many Of them would be absorbed at TINS
time.
The Chicago American League team
which So far has escaped the Federal
will lose other players besides Chase who
Will play. his last game in a White Sox
uniform a week from tomorrow. Scott,
Russell, Weaver. Benz and BLACKBURN are
players the White Sox will lose, according
to the report.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
HAVE $1,000 IN BURMA
Baptists Will Celebrate Missionary
Movement in That Country.

Boston, June 17-Foreign missions
will occupy a prominent place in the
proceedings of the Northern Baptist
convention which opened a nine days
meeting today. The five thousand
delegates will participate in a mission
airy centennial observance, on June "a,
celebrating the hundredth anniversary
of the departure for Burma of the first
band Of American foreign missionaries
headed by AdOniran Judson.
The BAPTIST church now has $4,000
members in Burma Judson's son, the
Rev. DR.. Edward Judson, of New York;
his grandson. Adoniran B. Judson, and
President Harry Pratt Judson. of the
University of Chicago, will deliver adj
dresses at the centennial
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
Specials for Thursday
Every Day Owl Prices

Tbs. Pulverized. Sugar. .25c
IN TBS. Best Bulk Starch. Csc
15c can Very Best Cocoa. 49,. 1Oc
Toe can Good Pork and Beans. ). SC
12kc larger can Pork and Beans,
10c glass Peanut Butter. ....... SC
2 round pkgs. Good Quality
Oatnake. 1Sc
Fresh Country Eggs, dozen :. :. 18c
Big Dill Pickles, 3 for =. .s-.-. SC
Fresh homemade in our bakery
Vanilla Waters, 10 ........... .1Sc
Delicious little Salty Crackers. ID SC
Large jar Excellent Mustard. -. SC
Pound Ground Pure Nutmeg. I. :. .20c
Bottle Pure Lemon Extract. ..... Sc
30c bottle Prices Vanilla. 24c
k-fb can Best Cocoa. -. 1Sc
1Sc can Best Red Alaska Salmon. lac
JelI-O-1Oc pkg. ........ Sc
Horse Shoe Tobacco. ID -. 43c
barge rolls Crepe Toilet Paper. 22c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
PRESERVE GRANT CABIN
To Be Put in Glass Case to Prevent
Deterioration.

Philadelphia, Pa, June F.-Grant's
cabin in Paramount park is to be put
in a glass case The little T-shaped
building. built of logs. which Grant
used in. the fall and winter of 1854 and
the spring Of 1865 when he was laying
siege to Petersburg and Richmond was
brought to the park thirty years ago
OF late years the cabin has deterior-
ated rapidly from the elements and
suffered from the vandalism of relic
hunters. To protect it from both, the
chief engineer of the park commission
has planned to cover it with a glass
house.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
THREE DOWN IN well
Two Lose Their Lives Trying to Res
cue q Third.

Driftwood. Pa. June 17-While
playing near his home here last night.
Harold Jordan. aged IL, fell into an
abandoned well. His cries. attracted
the attention Of Rodney Ives. aged ] :,
who climbed into the well in an at
tempt to save him. Finding he could
not bring the bo- to the surface, Ives
called for help and was answered by
Jo3 Jordan, Harold's uncle. When
he reached the boys they chung I.
him SO that his hold on the rough
sides of the well was broken and the
three, slipping down into the water,
were drowned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17

Serious sickness start IN disorders Of
the stomach, liver and kidneys. The best
corrective and preventive is DIR. Kings
New Life pills. They Purify the Blood
Prevent Constipation. keep Liver. Kidneys
you better health by Kidding the system Of
fermenting and gassy foods. Effective
and mild. &c, at your Druggist.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for All Hurts
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
SPRINGER WON SHOOT
Made Best Score at Weekly Meeting Of
Gun Club.

Arthur l.. Springer made the best
score in the regular shoot OF the To-
peka Gun club with q score of ~ out
of a possible so. Boscoe, Thompson
and Stewart all were tied for second
honors with a score Of Al. Thompson
made a high run Of 20 in the first
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17

If it's Devoe it's all you need to
know about paint C. NJ. Hill & Son.
S26 Kansas Ave.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17
SIGHTSEEING DIRIGIBLE
Chicago Adds Balloon to Air Fleet
Eight Go Up.

Chicago, June ia Sightseeing
dirigible balloon was added yesterday
to this city's air fleet A party OF eight
persons was carried above the city and
for q trip over the lake. The dirfgible
is $50 feet long and Is driven by a gas
oline motor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-17

Devoe paint il best because it's all
paint--C. n. Hill 4 Son. sze Kansas
Aye.-Adv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
NO COAL STRIKE IN IOWA.
Miners Not to Go Out on April I, Ae-
cording to Workers.

Des Moines, March 9.-There it
little likelihood Of strike or general
suspension of work in the local coal
mines Of Iowa, April l. according to
the miners and operators. The miners
Of the state will hold their annual con-
venrion here next week commencing
with a business session which Will be
held on the third floor Of the old Ma
sonic temple.
over 125 delegates will attend. 1t has
been customary TO the old plans, to
hold a conference of miners and oper-
ators Immediately after> convention
to negotiate upon the wage scale Inc
contract which has been exercised FOR
two wears expires, April !. A confer
ence vii be delayed this year because
no settlement has been made by the
big eastern miners and owners. The
Iowa agreement is always oasec upon
the result in the east. The conference
at Philadelphia adjourned without
completing its work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
UNIQUE BIT OF CHARITY.
MEMS Auxiliary" at Ames Feed In
mates Of Jail.
to Times-ReDublican

Special to Times Republican.
-Ames, March 9.-The mems auXil-
iary" of the Lac!es Aid Sacisty' a.;::cst
outdid the good Samaritan the other
night by doing a unique bit of charity.
and in the outdoing a half dozen
tramps. buns, hoboes and other I'M
fortunate mammals OF the genius homo
who were locked up in the city Jail.
got a real feed. The men entertained
their women at dinner, and there was
a lot OF perfectly good banquet ma
terial left over. It was sugg estei that,
since it was a cold night and beans and
water get mighty monotonous, the
residual portion Of the Banquet be
proffered to the guests Of the city jug.
A committee was appointed to escort
les miserables to the Baptist church
dining room. The inhabitants OF
the pail caused the feed to fade away
like a dollar porterhouse in a pack OF
famished wolves. But they quit with
enough left for their breakfasts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
ROCKFORD osJEcrs 70 SEWAGE.
suits 70 Be Brought Against Mason
City and Charles City.

special to Times Republican.
Mason City, March 9-News is re-
eelVed from Rockford, Iowa, to the
erect that Injunction proceedings is to
be brought against the city of Mason
City preventing dumping untreated
sewage into Lime Creek. And Mason
City Is not to be the only city thus
dealt with. for the report also conveys
the news that Charles City Is to be pro-
ceeded against in the same way. It Ia
said that DR.. julius Niemack. OF
Charles City. who has been having sew
eral newspaper tilts with the state
board Of health, is the man pushing
the case. From the mouth of the
Mason City sewer to Rockford is eigh-
teen miles, but it is claimed that polu-
ton extends still further down the
stream. Tho Mason City commission
ems are now planning on running the
sewer system nearly a mile further
down Lime Creek. where they event
ually expect to locate a disposal plant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
"cAscARETs" CLEANSE
LIVER AND BOWELS
=
Cure Sick Headache, Constipation, Bill.
iousness, Sour Stomach, Bad
Breath-candy cathartic.

Get 10-cent box now.
Are you keeping your liver. stomach
and bowels clean. pure and fresh with
Cascarets-or merely forcing q: pass
ageway every few days with salts.
cathartic pills or castor oil? This is
important.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach, remove the sour, undfgested
and .fermenting food and foul gases;
take the excess bile from the liver and
carry out of the system the consti-
-pated waste matter and poison in the
bowels.
No odds how sick, headachy. bilious
and constipated you feel, Cascaret
tonight will straighten you out by
morning. They work while you sleep
A 1O-cent box from your druggist will
keep your head clear. stomach sweet
and your liver and bowels regular for
months. Don't forget the children
their little insides need a gentle cleans
ing, too.-Adv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09


reputation than any previous confer
ence on child labor. To name. only
few: Jane Adams. the founder OF
Hull House and one, Of the trustees CT
the national child labor eommhtee.who
had been awake to the child labor
problem long before the national com.
mittee was organised: Senator Owen.
who has just introduced a federal bill
to prohibit interstate commerce In
goods made by children. employed. con-
trary to the four elementary provi-
s:cns Of good child labor law Ga year
age limit in factories. mills, ,canneries'
sixteen year limit in mines and quar-
ries and for children under Is IN fac
tories. etc.; the eight hour day and no
night work:) Mrs. Florence Kelley.
whose work as q factory inspector If
Illinois some twenty years ago set q
standard Of law enforcement which
few states reach today and who y, an
ardent advocate Of federal legislation;
Pauline NJ. Newman. leader u the
women's Trade. Union League. VINO
brings the conference message from
ORGANIZED labor concerning industrial
standards and child labor, ana III.
Fe,ix Adler Of New York.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
FORMER HEAD OF HAZELTON
SAVINGS BANK CONVICTED
OF CHEATING.
TIRE DON TWO OF FlFTY-oNE
COUNTS IN INDICTMENT
Institution Which kiefsr Headed Fail
ed Failed and Affairs Were Found
Badly Observation-Disclosures Pend
ing Against Several Other Members
Of kiefer Famiy-Other News.

| Independence, March "A verdict OF
guilty was read in court in the case
of Iowa vs. Adam kiefer, in which the
defendant was charged with cheating
| by false pretenses. The specific charge
was In connection with the payment of
TWO notes, each for 800, and issued by
| D. 3. SronAr. Kiefer is the former pres
| ident OF the kiefer Savings Bank OF
Hazelton, which institution wos closed
| March 20, 1913, on the order of state
bank examiner.
The Kiefer Savings Bank was or
gauized in 1910, with capital of sl0,-
900. In 1888 a private bank was or
| ganized by the Kiefer brothers, Adam
John aad William. The concern was
known as the Kiefer Brothers Bank
ing Company. About Eve years ago it
was rumored that the private bank
was in a critical condition. The saw
ings bank was then organized by the
Kiefers, and it was generally supposed
that the two banking institutions
would be merged within a short time.
do business and solicit deposits on the
promise Of payment of 8 per cent in
terest, while the savings bank offered
IA About March l, 1918, Adam kiefeT
refused TO pay depositors in the prl
vate bank. Shortly after this date the
pank Went into the hands of re-
ceiver.
Last October large number of in
dictments We're returned by the grand
jury in connection with the failure of
the bank. Those agains. whom In
dtctments We're returned, We're Adam
kiefer, ffty-?ne count; John kiefer,
William kiefer, Earl kiefer, Kyle kie-
fer and William Smith. Bonds from
$500 to $4,000 were furnished by
those indicted.
The trial commenced last Monday
and Friday evening the jury retired
for elaboration. a motion for a new
| trial will be made, and if overruled
an appeal will be taken.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
sWINEY TO LEAD AMEs.
Davenport Boy Chosen to Lead Ass'es'
Basketmen in 1915.

Special to Times-Republican
Ames. March 9.-John d. Swlney' OF
Davenport, sophomore in the depart
ment of agronomy, a member OF the
Sigma Nh fraternity. was elected 1919
captain Of the Ames varsity basket
ball squad IN an election held last week
at the close of the schedule with the
two Nebraska games at Lincoln.
Swiney was, perhaps, the most wax
liable aggressive player on the cyclone
quintet this season. He was main
cog in the team work the Ames five
displayed which. however, was not SO
marked as the speed of the team, ana
he was by far the most dependable
player on the team at registering
scores from foul line penalties. He
succeeds Captain Hansel in the lead
ership Of the squad.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
Planning For City Manager.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls, March 9.-The city coun-
Gil at the monthly meeting. instructed
the city solicitor to make two new
ordinances; one cutting down the num-
Der Of wards to two. this making ne
cessary for but four councilmen, and
the second, defining the city manager
duties. 1t is the idea to prepare the
way so that the new council to be
elected in the coming spring elections,
NAV be able to install at once the city
manager plan. There seems to be con-
siderable favor among the people for
the plan, but il there proves to be any
serious objection they may be able 10
fight 1t in the spring elections. The
plan is working in other cities, and
SHOULD be able to work here.s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
FEEL Y DUNG!
~. Or. Edwards Olive Tablets For
You! 49,

Beware Of the habit OF eonstipation.
It develops from. just few constipatsa
days, unless you take yourself IN hand.
: Coax the jaded bowel muscles oac.
to normal action with d; Edwards
olive Tablets, the substitute sfor Gallo.
mel. Don't force them to unnatural
action with severe medicines or by
merely flushing out the intesttnes with
nasty, sickening cathartics.
DR., Edwards believes In gentleness'
persistency and Natures assistance.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets open the
bowels: their action IS gentle. yet posi-
tive. There is never any pain OF grip
ing when DR.. Edwards' Olive Tablets
are used. Just the kind Of treatment
old persons should have. ,se
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are,
vegetable compound mixed with olive
oil: you will know them by their olive
color. Take one or .wo occasionally
and have no trouble with Jsour liver.
bowels or stomach. Ten cents and %
cents per box. At all druggists. The
Olive Tablet Company. Columbus. o.
Adv.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
No TRACE OF kREss.
Missing Rudd Resident Leaves No
Clue on Which to Conduct Search. :

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, March 9.-Altho the en-
tire country has been searched in the
vicinity Or Rudd, NOT the least clue car
be found OF the missing Louis kress. II
he has committed suicide he found
some very secluded spot in which TO
commit the act. If he Simply disap-
peared. he has done that so effectualiy
that not the slightest traces can be
secured. All the evidence thai the
Waterloo hounds could give is that
after leaving his own home he went 70
the home where the party he attended
had been given. then south to the HON
of a. neighbor where all traces were
lost. Snow had fallen and the work of
Of the hounds was not satisfactory. No
motive can yet be found Tor either dis
appearance or suicide. He was afflicted
with asthma and this seemed to
trouble him some. The general opinion
is that he is still living and is likely
to be heard from at any time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
FAIR DATES FIXED.
Managers Meet and Plan For Summer
Exposjtions

Special to Times Republican,
Mason City, March 9.-Forty- EIGHT
falr managers from Iowa and Minne-
sofa points have concluded their meet
ing here. and most Of them listed up
their attractions In this immediate
locality new race circuit is being es-
tablished consisting of Mason City,
Hampton Austin, Waverly and Mar
shalltown. j. NJ. Hemingway Of
Hampton, was made president Of the
circuit and n s (Mose) Stanberry,
secretary. Hampton dates were set
for week IF A-.g. L, Clarion %. Austin.
Mimi, Sept l. Waverly Z. Britt IA. It
was agreed that the stakes for The
races would be uniform, a purse OF
$500 being offered for the 1924 and
2:17 pace. 2:30 and 2:1S ;rot
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
CLOSING REMARKABLE YEAR.
Extension Department. at Ames
Reaches Half Million Persons. -

Special to Times-Republican.
Ames, March 9.-The agricultural
extension department of Iowa State
College is coming to the close of re-
marka BILE year of activity in which 1t
will probably reach very close to hair
a million men, women. boys and girls
thru it's short courses, institutes, lee
tureYs, special trains and correspond
ence.
Before the short course season ENDS,
a total of 1874 such meetings will nave
been held ranging in length from three
DAYS to a week. The full week courses
total 1872 and include ninety-five nome
economics, forty animal husbandrJ
and agronomy combination, sixteen
rural teachers and one horticulture.
The three-day courses total forty-t W
and include twenty-five home econom
,cs seventeen combination animal
husbandrv and agronomy. two poultry
and one dairy. They will have tota.
enrolment Of at least $4,000. Last year
, tho total number of short courses was
about 1aO and the enrolment was a
, little over 100000
In no other state are so many snort
courses held and no where else IS ths
enrcllment so large. In Iowa, too, the
vork has been arranged to make the
work progressive so that a secono
! course in a community gives the peopie
/ new and advanced study.
The engineering extension oepai,
inert has likewise made remarhapi =
progress, considering that Its WORK -
wholly new. 1t has estaphsiies
! classes in some six or seven cities anu
the demand for It's automobile courses
| is greater than II can meet Win III.
men available for instruction: IL ~
sending out many lectures also anu
! has its correspondence courses wen
under way. In its first years WORK tne
new department promises to be heip,
Is, to some thousand OF two men ana
| boys.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
Plan Highway Along River.
ois, RI Times-ReoubI;can.

Special to Times-Repu5!!can.
Iowa Falls, March "a petition was
in circulation in this city the past week
with the idea Of establishing a river
road direct from here to Alden, a dis
lance Of about seven miles straigh,
west. Part of the people are willing tt
give the land, as 1t will greatly in
crease the abutting property value
and place it on a main thouroughfare
1t will, probably, in time, become g
nernanent road across the state cas-
and west.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
,,d.n.ndecce peba..r. Win Honors

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls March 9.-The 1ndepena-
ance high school debate team won from
the Iowa Falls high school team mere
Friday" evening. The Independence
team upheld the negative side OF the
question, that "All Concerns Doing In
terstate Commerce Shall be Com :
PEELED to Take Out Federal Charter
The members Of the independence
team were: Raymond Townsend.
George O'Toole and Harry Christen-
son. The Iowa Falls members were
Harold Wright. Cecil Russ and Allen
Nichols The. judges were Superin-
tendent Kellogg of Clarion, Professor
Won Tungeln, OF Ames. and Mr.. Max
well, of Hampton. The debate was to
decide the championship of the north
east district. The winners will contenq
with g the southeast district for the
championship of the east half Of Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
Carp Menace Lake Fishing,
.ial to Times-Pepublican.

Specia! to Times Republican.
Clear Lake, March 9.-Sportsmen in
this locality held a meeting at Clear
Lake to talk over the carp proposition
1t is generally thought that there will
be no further fishing in Clear Lake un-
less the carp can be removed from the
waters. This body of sports thought
that it would be best If the state would
waive the half cent per pound tax on
carp, taken by SEEMING or spearing, and
then more efficient help can be Sc
cured to rid the lake of this pest. The
question will be taken up with State
Game Warden Hinshaw. who it is
believed, will favor the proposal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
KELLEY is OSTRACISED.
Prevalence Of Smallpox Causes Ames
Authorities to Issue Edict

Specia! to Times Republican.
Anes. March 9.-The town Of Kelley
south of Anles, Is in state OF sanitary
ostracism because Of the prevalence Of
smallpox there. The Ames school
board, at a recent meeting, passed a
resolution that students attending the
Ames schools and who live in or pass
thru Kelley to get to schoo. here either
must keep entirely away from the
smallpox zone and live in or near
Ames or quit coming to school here
until the Kelley epidemic has subsidized
The board took the actor. on the be-
lief that it was necessary 70 protect
the Ames public school children ana
the city in general. 1t is reported that
the Kelley authorities are not believed
TO have taken stringent measures to
head off the contagion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09

Washington.-A hearing on the Pal
mer- owen federal child labor bill was
scheduled for March 9 before the house
committee on labor. The bill would
bar from interstate commerce products
Of establishments employing children
under II years of age or employing
children under Is more than eight
hours a day or at night. 1t also bars
the products of mines where children
less than -16 are employed. David
J. Lewis, of Maryland, chairman of
the committee, arranged for an all day
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09

made a temperance address. William
r. Colburn, so years old, who never
voted anything but the prohibition
ticket, probably received fatal injur-
les. He left the stage by side door
and was struck by a falling body. HIS
scalp was laid open and his leg broken.
He was formerly in the hardware bus
mess at Reinbeck
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
Bediam.

The word Bedlam is corruption Oh
the word Bethlehem, which was tne
name of religious house In LONDON
converted into an asylum for lunatics
in 1886 1t IL believed by many W
be the oldest asylum for lunatics ~
Europe, though there is one in SPAN
which 10 said to have been founded u
an earlier date
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-09
HERRING DOWN AND OUT.
Justiceship Declared Vacant by Judge
Howell.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, March 9.-Justice Of the
Peace John H. Herring. is down and
cut Judge r. P. Howell, of the dis
trtcg court, entering the verdict Of the
jury in the Herring case, added an or
der declaring the justicesnip chair va
cant, and Herring a victim Of the
"ouster" proceedings. under the Cosson
law. The charge Of intoxicaton while
on duty was sustained. The allegations
as 10 carelessness in handling funds,
public and private, were not proved.
The deposed official talked IF carrying
the case 70 the supreme court, but viii
not do so, it is believed. He may so
back to the trade he followed, prior to
mis- election to justiceshtp-that of
brick mason. He can support his wife
and twelve children better thereby,
than in office.