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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
CALLAHAN TO PRISON AGAIN
Former Wichita Dive Keeper Loses
Fight to EVade State Penalty
for Bank Robbery.

John Callahan, OF Galatians Dump"
fame, who was mixed up in a Wichita
stolen stamp scandal a few years ago,
for which he served term in the
federal penitentiary, has been taken
to Lansing to serve from five to ten
years for robbing a bank in Sumner
County. Callahan was under arrest in
Sumner County on this charge when he
was taken over by the federal authori-
ties on federal charge. After his re-
lease from the federal prison last
spring Callahan started legal fight to
evade punishment for the Sumner
County offense, on the contention that
Sumner County had rel:nquished all
legal claim to him in turning him
over to the federal authorities.
Fall from Church FataT.-George
Boltjis, "a years old, of Wichita, fell
from the roof of a new Catholic church
at Pilsen, near Marion, and was killed.
His back was broken. Boltjis is the
third person to meet death while work
ing on this church.
Fairview Banker Dies-W. F. Lam
bertson, banker, widely known pio-
neer and father of w. P. Lambertson,
state senator, is dead at his home in
Fairview. He was born in Indiana in
1871.
Finds Prehistoric SkuII-H. g. Hall.
a farmer living near UdaI1, has I'M
earthed on his farm what may prove
one of the rarest relics of a prehis-
toric age yet brought to light in Kan
sas. 1t is a human skull which was
found in the Columbia limestone
strata four feet below the surface. Dr.
D. P. Simonds has made a careful ex-
animation of the fossil and pronounces
it a prehistoric human skull.
K
Beat and Robbed HimseIf-A L.
Rogers. Santa Fe agent and operator
at Lewis, confessed that he had in
flicted wound on his own head and
took $50 from the cash drawer. Rogers
reported that a bandit had entered the
office and struck him on the head
with a revolver because he refused to
open the safe.
Child Drinks Poison.-WiIson Mess
ner, 2-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A c. Messner, who lives seven miles
southeast of Winfield, is dead as the
result Of drinking carbolic acid While
visiting with his mother at a neigh
boris the little fellow found a bottle
of the poison in the barn and drank
it.
Crushed to Death.-R. K Sloan,
foreman of the Beatty Paving Com
pany at Atchison, was crushed to
death when gravel bank, under
which he was working, caved in on
top of him. He was about 40 years
old and is survived by a wife.
Father of Inventor Dead.-Henry
Jacobs, 81, an employe of a lumber
company at Atchison for forty-two
years, is dead. He was the father of
Henry w Jacobs, mechanical engi-
neer and inventor, now with the FRS
CO railroad.
Played With Strychnine.-Hattie
Haskins, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Willard Haskins, living a
a short distance east of Manhattan,
| is dead after eating tablets contain
ing strychnine. The chiId's mother
gave it bottle containing the tablets
to play with.
K X X
Restaurant Man Dies.-Andy Walk
er, a restaurant man OF Strong City,
died in Wichita recently from heart
disease, where he had gone on bust
ness. He was about 40 years old and
is survived by a wife.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Tered Tor SIX years
terribly. Ined sew
eral doctors but none
seemed to give ne
any relief. Every
monththe painswers
intensein both sides,
and m I'D e N e so
weak that / had 70
60 to bed At last
a friend recommen-
ded Lydia z. Pink
hams Vegetable
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Braid and Eur

Braid and fur are Interestingly CON-
bined in ornaments for cloth coats
There are frogs Of black braid edged
with narrow fringe Of soft black fur
and. with fur collar or braid band
ing on the coat, the effect Of these
roeks would be very good
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Compound to me and I tried it at once
and found much relief After that
had no pains ct ali and could do my
housework and shopping the same
as always. For years I have praised
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for what it has done for me,
and shall always recommend it as wo-
mans friend You are at liberty TO use
my letter In any way. Mrs THOMSON,
$40 W. Russell St, Philadelphia, Pa
Change of life is one Of the most
critical periods of q woman's existence.
Women everywhere should remember
that there is no other remedy known to
carry women so successfully through
this trying period as Lydia E. Pinlham's
Vegetable Compound.
If you want special advice
write to Lydia z. Pinkham Med
icine Co. (cOnfidentiaI) Lynn
Mass. Your letter will be opened
read and answered by a woman
and held in strict confidence
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Gate Through Top of Hog Fence.

post and the one next TO it as shown
in the Illustration; cut the wires be-
tween them; make a small gate to 1T
this opening in the fence, and hang
it, using either iron hinges or strips
OF leather, to support 1t and allow
a free swinging. Attach hook ,atch.
as indicated. and you will save your
self much inconvenience and repairing
of fences.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
May Close Colorado Mines.

ington-Presfdent Wilson is
seriously considering whether he has
authority to close Colorado mines in
volved in the strike IL the operators
there continue to refuse the plan Of
settlement accepted by the miners
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
LIVED WITH A BROKEN NECK
Carroll Baker of Manhattan succumbs
to Injury to Vertebra After
Few Weeks.

Carroll Baker, go. who went to Man
haitian to educate his children, fell
from haystack August Is, breaking
his neck between the fourth and fifth
cervical vertebrae. He died from the
injury recently, having lived ten
weeks in that condition. With the ex-
ception of the heart and lungs, doc
tors declare that Baker was dead be-
low the collar bone from the time of
the accident TIE body was sent to
Cherryvale.
Veteran Dies.-Captain John L.
Brady, IS, is dead at his home in Medi-
cine Lodge. Captain Brady and his
wife went there in 1885, on the first
train to enter the city. He served
three years during the Civil war and
held the commission of lieutenant and
of the Kentucky bar.
Motor Cyclist KilIed.-CharIes Cole
man. % years old, wealthy farmer
who lived northeast of Danville, was
killed two miles east of Danville when
his motor cycle which he was riding
collided with that of Joe Druhard, %
years Old a mail carrier at DanviIle
Druhard suffered compound fractures
OF both legs and was otherwise in
jured.
Aged Woman Burned.-Mrs. Valen-
tine Schockley, Is years old, of Wich-
tia, tried 10 extinguish with a broom a
fire that started in her house from ex-
plodiIg gasoline and scattered the
flames, setting the room and herself
afire She was so badly burned that
she viii die.
New Editor for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
II. Pile, secretary of the Newton Com
mercial Club, has leased the Yelling
ton Daily Journal. Postmaster Haven's
paper, and will become it's editor and
manager in December. Mr.. Pile once
worked on the Journal
4 x
Humboldt Pioneer Dies.-JNC Eli
son, Sc years old, pioneer, is dead
at his home in Humboldt. He had
lived in Kansas forty years.
: Newspaper soId.-John Redmond
of the Burlington Republican has
bought the Burlington Independent
and will consolidate the plant. The
Independent has changed hands many
times in the last few years. The In
dependent was one of the old papers
of this part of Kansas.
Found Body on Bar-The body of ].
H. Ryan, st. Joseph, who disappeared
from that city about five weeks ago
was discovered on sandbar five miles
below Atchison, Kas-, by Walter Perry
and John Parmond, duck hunters.
Kansas Boy 70 War.-Prof. E. Ha.
worth of the University of Kansas,
state geologist. has received a letter
from his son, Paul, 10 years old, stat
ing that the boy @has enlisted in the
Australian army and is now drilling,
preparatory to joining an expedition.
airy force to England.
X
Milk Industry for SaIina.-The
Chamber of Commerce of Salina has
accepted the proposition of NJ. A. Fee,
president of the Valencia Condensed
Milk Company of Madison, Wis, for
establishment Of plant in Salina.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Too Assertive

do his attachments speak for them
selves?"
They might, II he would permit
them to, but he insists on being their
spokesman"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Rurns Sues for sIander

Seattle, Was.-DetectiEe William J.
Burns has filed suit against A. ].
BIethen OF the Time Printing COM
pany for $3.50, 600 damages for alleged
defamatory statements in connection
with the Oregon land fraud cases.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
SupeHUouk

Mrs. Crawford-Do you tell your
neighbor all your family affairs?
Mrs Crabshaw-It isn't necessary.
She's on the same party line
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
i've STOCK,
H@R0H 81

Sheep will not bear neglect and
thrive.
Long and hard pulling makes wind
broken horses
Never punish a horse for something
he cannot help.
The surplus horses on many farms
eat up the profits
There is no animal more unproft-
able than poor sheep
If q SOW breeds well and is a good
mother, keep her until she is old
The farmers team should be one
well adapted to his requirements.
The most profitable beef. pork or
mutton is that put upon the market
early
Badly constructed stable floors have
injured many more horses than hard
work.
Keeping the wagon and buggies well
oiled is one way Of being kind to the
horses.
Allowing the manure to accumulate
in the stable may be convenient, but
il il unhealthy for the animals.
A good brood SOW doesn't have to
be MIXED, but she viii bring in more
than the average COW with half the
chores.
It Is very important that 2 brood
SOW should be gentle. so that she may
be handled at narrowing time il neces-
sary-
Fancy prices are only obtained for
fancy horses. II You expect to get
the top OF the market you must have
the best kind Of horses
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

GATE BUILT THROUGH FENCE
Much Inconvenience and Repairing
Can Be Saved by Adopting Meth
cd Shown in Illustration.
Rv N. CoVERDEL

At the point where one is in the
habit of crawling through the hog
fence the wires become sagged and
the woven fence is twisted out OF
shape, to say nothing Of the incOn-
venience attending this unhandy
method of getting through the fence
Set an extra post in line with the
fence at such q point, stapling the
wires securely to it. Brace the small
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
The Bald Row

What is the matter with that
man2" asked the inquisitive little girl
at the theateT
The man sitting in the front rov?"
"Yes'm- The one whose hair Is too
small for him.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

And there are some men who are
so conceited they imagine they ara
the whole parade every time they
20 for q walk
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
converslon Nus Var.

The conversion Of the heather viii
have to be suspended, according 70
the mission boards. until Christian IA
lions stop fighting Philadelphia Rec
ord
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

ST made the dressmaker take out q
lot Of stitches in my waist"
I'll bet she was ripping mad"
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

1t sometimes happens that even the
man who always knows what TO DO
can't find any one to do II for him
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
AtIeast Not AIsaxs-

When a woman wants to make mp
for lost time If isn't absolutely neces-
sary for her to go to a beauty parloE.
Exchange.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Sunk an Auxiliary Cruiser.

Paris.-A squadron of British de-
stroyers has sunk in the Adriatic a
German steamer which had been con-
yerted INTO cruiser.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

No woman talks all the time.
When she is doing up her hair her
mouth Is full Of hairpins-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels
Sugar-coated, tiny granules- Easy TO take
as candy. Adv.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

In Philadelphia a baby is born on
an average of every twelve minutes
during the day and night
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Her Part

She's fond of acting, isn't she?"
Yes, indeed. She plays the mis-
chief with a fellow Judge.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

The woman who wants her own way
can't understand why her husband
doesn't
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
Goldfish Catch Fell Of.

Newfoundland's Goldfish catch last
year was worth $685., 900, somewhat
below that Of the year before.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07
MRS. THOMSON
TELLS WOMEN
How She Was Helped During
Change of Life by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable p
Compound. y

Philadelphia, Pa--'1am just 81 years
Of age and during Change Of Life SUI
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Milk Industry for saIina.-The
Chamber of Commerce of Salina has
accepted the proposition of NJ A. Fee.
president of the Valencia Condensed
Milk Company of Madison, Wis, for
establishment Of plant in Salina,
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

It Is very important that q brood
SOW should be gentle. 50 that she may
be handled at farrOwing time il neces-
sary-
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Fancy prices are only obtained for
fancy horses. II you expect to gel
the top OF the market you must have
the best kind Of horses.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Restaurant Man Dies.-Andy Walk
er, a restaurant man OF Strong City,
died in Wichita recently from heart
disease, where he had gone on bust
ness. He was about 40 years old and
is survived by a wife.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

A good brood SOW doesn't have to
be MIXED, but she viii bring in more
than the average COW with half the
chores.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Kansas Boy TO War-Prof. E. Ha-
worth of the University of Kansas,
state geologist, has received a letter
from his son, Paul, 10 years old, stat
ing that the boy @has enlisted in the
Australian army and is now drilling.
preparatory to joining an expedition
airy force to England.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Child Drinks Poison.-Wilson Mess
ner, 2-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. c. Messner, who lives seven miles
southeast of Winfield, is dead as the
result Of drinking carbolic acid. While
visiting with his mother at a neigh
boris the little fellow found a bottle
of the poison in the barn and drank
a.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1914-11-07

Played With strychnine.-Hattie
Haskins, the infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Willard Haskins, living a
a short distance east Of Manhattan,
is dead after eating tablets contain
ing strychnine. The chiId's mother
gave it bottle containing the tablets
to play with.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-20
THERE IS A CONSPIRACY.

Some observers, specialists In the
study OF mental idiosyncrasies. illu-
sions and dclusions, are inclined to
ascribc TO tile cerebral irritation
aud neurasthcniu produced by over.
work Mr.. Wilson's theory Of the
,conspiractes that do environ. and
have environcd his administration.
More unfrtendly or biased critics. az
feet TO apprehcnd in It the natural
result Of the concentration Of all de.
partmcnts of the government In one
man or supcrman. The conscious
ness aud USE of power In ever lurg-
or doses breeds inevitably in the
user II sense Of infaliibc virtue, tG
oppose which is to be wicked; ana
the powers Of evil are notoriousIy
banded together, while God is soli-
tary, sclE-ccnrcrcd. seIr-supportcd.
But why plunge further into the
bowels Of the higher psychology? ?
Why not own frankly that there is !;
conspiracy against MIR. Wilson?
~ conspiracy, not as Mr.. Wilson
sees 1t. of malcfactOrs, but Of facts.
1.-THE palpablc aud plain facts, recent
land present, of business IN these
IUuited States.
Against this plot Of unpleasant
facts. no more 10 he recognized than
the almost as iniquitous lIucrta. Mr..
Wilson will continue To fight like
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-20
Approve Second pronosition.

. CHARLESTON, W. Va, June 20
The executive board of Distric
%0.sl7 Of the United Mine Worker
Of America and the operators Of tn
kanawlla field last nigh, 9pprovc'
the second proposition as prcsrntr,
In Washington by the federal con
eiIiatiun board, appointed by Seer
,tary Of LABOR Wilson, to settle til
strike of 900 miners in the Kama
villa firId.T pho miners at once no
lifted Secretary Wilson Of their &c
ton. and informed him that III.
proposition would be. submitted to
rofercMum vote of the miners, th'
vote to be in The district Offices no
later than June %.
The executive board urged. III
miners to accept.
The proposition adopted by III
executive board calls for Il wag
scale similar TO the one in fore
when the mines were closed June
hat the operators pay the cheek-o
'or dues and assessments not to rH
iced $1.10 n month and that a con
mission OF three investigate and Fl
wages for different classes OF labo
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-20
BIG PROGRESSIVE SLUMP.

Indiana. the old doubtful state
Which for yel.rs has been regarded as
thc barometer Of amy approaching
political change. is pointing cmphat-
icnlly TO Republican victory this fan
Carried by Republicans lin: recent
Gears In which they were successful,
III swung So strongly Democratic, Nv,
Sears ago. that ii wiped out the ,Cn-
tire Republican Congressional dele.
fttti0n which had been so prominent
In the Nations affairs. ..l..-.-
T The recent primaries in the tIoos4
Ter stat" tell II palmer story than can
well be expressed In words of the d.
rcCtiOn IN which The Indiana puliti.
cal tide is drifting and drifting rap
idly. The primary vote revealed al
most startling Republican gains ana
corresponding Progressive and Demo-
cratic losses. Perhaps the most sig
nitlcaut feature of the result OF the
primaries this far is the terrific
slump In the llull Moose vote. For
instance, in Lake county. In which
Is located the Industrial city of Gary.
the Progressive vote dropped from
$3.50 In 1871. to Il mere go in this
years primary. The Democratic vote
Gwindlcd from 5.i36 in 1912. to -
ESQ. aud the Republican vote in
reused from 5.t76 to over $500.
VIII II. Hays, the Indiana Hcpuh-
lean chairman, reports that his adj
ices indicate widespread disSatisfac-
ion throughout the state. with pres.
mt conditions. not only In industrial
enters, such as Gary, but through
mt the agricultural sections. For cX-
lmplc, in Lawrence county the Re
publican vote was nearly four hun
ircd grcatcrrin' the recent primary
han IL was In the primary Of 1912.
md the primary In 1912 was held
.One before division developed In
the Republican ranks. Tile Demo-
cratic vote in Lawrence county drop
'cd OFF ninety per cent. compared
with that Of 1912.
Mr.. Hays reports that the Repub-
lean primary in Henry. Randolph
md many other counties. which were
lest to the Republicans two years
ago, are large enough to return all OF
hem 10 the q. 0. =. ranks this year
y substantial piuralitcs.
The week showing Of the Progress
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-20
UNIFORM ENCOURAGEMENT,

When the enforcement of the clcc-
Ion laws is placed in the hands of
Inc State Tax Commissioner or som"
|ther state official then We can Sc
|ure an uniform enforcement of that
aw.
In counties where one party has
Iontrol OF tile courts and the juries
hero Is seldom any prosecutions of
lection offenscs. Oftentimes the Of
.cials themselves are the bcneficlar-
Is, either knowingly or unknowing-
y OF the frauds that IRE too often
.racticed.S -
1.-THE plan of giving the TaX'Com-
Missioner the power to prosecute un7
;er the liquor law isth; good policy
Thy would It not beH hke&isei god
hderthe election laws?
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-20
cndum. or 10 a delegate convention

cndum. or to u delegate convention
given the strikers All opportunity t,
say whether they dcsise to return /,
work under the old contract or ac
cepr u limited chcck-oft and the ar
filtration OF the wage scale.
Although 1t was recommended b,
the board. OF Cancellation that til,
miners resume work pending Iii,
adoption Of either proposal. the off.
'cials Of the miners believe they vii
encounter some difficulty in serur
ing the resumption Of work at al!
the MINIS in the strike district b!
Monday.
The strike in the Kanawha Vale:
has been effective since June i
Since that time n number of nininl
operations not affiliated with til,
coal operators association have sign
cd contracts With the miners grant
Ing the chCrk-ofr.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-20
JAMES MADISON IN ON moNopo


y newly discovered essay Of Pres
idcnt Madison was recently prtntdd
, for the IIr$t time In Harpcr's Maya
zine, CurioNsl$ enough tie docu-
mGni deals with Monupblics. Corpn-
rati0nS. rcrpetuitics. etc, and for
this reason It is Of peculiar interest.
1t begins as follGws:H .'''' ~
AlonopuIiCs though in certain
cases useful ought to be granted
with caution. and guarded with
strtctncsS against ab,isc: The con-
stttution OF the United States has
limited them 10 two caseS-thc au-
i'th@rS OF books, and of useful inven-
tons. in both which they arc con-
sidcrGd us IL compensation for Il ben
eft actually gained to the cummuM-
ity rs Il purchase of property which
the owner might otherwise with
hold from public use. There can br
no just objection to Il temporary
monopoly In these cases: but IL
ought to be temporary because I'M
der that limitation n sufficient roe
Ompcnse and encouragement may he
given. The limitation is particular.
~ proper in the case of inventions.
because they grow 81 much ont o.
preceding ones that there is the less
merit In the authors; and because
for the same reason. tho discovery
might be expected In II short time
from other hands. aar. ."
"MonOpolles have boon granted In
other countries. and by some of the
states in this. on another principle.
that Of supporting some useful un-
dertakins. until experience aud size
cess should render the monopoly I'M
necessary. and lead to Il Salutary
competition. This was The policy ri
the monopoly granted IN Virginia to
Col. John HOomcs to establish u pas
scnG"r-Stasc from - to -.
i;ut grants Of this sort can be iusti-
fled In very peculiar eases only, if
at all; the danger hcinG very grcn,
that the good resulting from H."
operation Of the monopoly. will he
ovcrbalanccd by the evil OF the pre-.
ccdcnt: aud It being not impossible
that the monopoly Itself In its orig
inal operation, may produce more
evil than good.
In all cases of monopoly, not cX-
ccpting those in favor Of authors
and inventors. 1t would he well to