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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-30
THE CURB MARKET.

Trading on the curb yesterday vsa.
light. Maxwell Motors were less ac,iv.
and considerable interest centred on Mis-.
souri, Pacific per cent. notes when and
If extended. They opened at e6. a point
above the last previous sale, advancing
to 9s and closing at %. Missouri paelnc
6 per cent. notes opened at %, ne com,
pared with tho previous close at 9Os,
and closed unchanged from the opening
Consolidated Gas convertible is vere
active, ranging from HAN to llaI.
where they closed.
Maxwell Motors common opened At Is.
closing at 14A. the first preferred was
unchanged on light trading. and the SEQ.
ond preferred closed at 19h, after OPEN
ing at 1895. United Profit Sharing Co..
poration advanced from So to 5is. To-
bacco Products preferred opened at s.,
a loss OF 2s4 points, closing at 81
Among the oil stocks STANDARD OIL Of
California was the most active. II opened
at 3341h. rise of 10 points above tie
previous days close. 1t finished !. below
tho opening price. Trading among the
other oil issues was light.
In the mining department North Butts
Development was steady at %. and Nc
Kinley-Darragh advanced 1 point 10 ~.
ORC opened at IL, advancing to 10 and
closing at 12ia.
Transactions in detail In the market
Yesterday were as follows.
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Transactions From .:ls r. VI. to Closing.

At & ST rcn "a Marine cl tr ass South Paclnc Is
1000. ....95l2 1000. ....53 500. ....Sa34
{ & o CIV as MoPaclnc5s 1920 So Pacific cv a.
5000. ....i 9to 1000. . Oos $4,000. 49, Ola
Chi & Alton 81 Mo Pacific - Tn RRSanF fdg
1000. ...0O 1000. .55t2 5000. Ala
Chi 4 Alton 3i3s 1000. ....o 5ba Va6sBB&Co ctfS
1000. ...4o NY NH&H cy6s 5000. ....66i3
Chi u lap RR IS 1000. 1904 10000. ....66
1000. 80. 33as 1000. 100 1000. 6ia
Den n II G. ref IS registered 5000. ....6o
2OON. $50. 80 1000. los Wabash ext -
5000. .6Oio n RYs adj IS 1000. ....o2i2
Japanese Siss I'd 1000. 80. Alp Wn MARYLAND As
1000. =. 3 Sas p LorIiard S. l0oo.....677s
5000. :. I OO3a
Total sales Of bonds tpar value) 81 $50.
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1886, 2l6. 900 Inc. r,is5, SOC
sUB.TREASURY STATEMENT
sl,7ot,0O0
$4,000

THURSDAY,
PAID by Sub-Treasury to banks, Sl,7o4 900
Paid by banks to Sub-Treasury.. 3.8<3. 600
Loss to banks on days transae-
lions ...,,,....,,...... r,sss 900
SINCE FRIDAY LAST
Paid by Sub Treasury to banks. ,6s5 900
Paid by banks to ub-Treasury, 20.5S7.000
Loss 10 banis.....,...:...... ;s,3o:oco
Loss to banks same period pre-
vious week. observation-disclosures. 3Necoo
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RAILROAD EARNINGS.

oeors,. Southern and Florida;
Third week May. ,,ssss.ss55ss R Iss 1858
rb MSS ke. anq Ms oni0' ,..osl5 p.a .iJ5so
FT ssasS sSlS Air hiLi Line ,'i''''. mo 0s'
Third week May. St7Io5S mo ,ss'ssss
From July l.... f2.716'li Inc ''"'oS
ERIE
TIL. Erie Railroad Company. all lines. re-
ports for Aprll' ,a,. <,n.r1..
Sr:;. axe. ssfissi Dec Dec asEsSSSS
op.r. income. n.a27as7 Inc. 's7s's7i
cr Tsem rs s".g .,5osos 2as Dec ,ro715ls
oper. exps 4 taxes 4o,s27si4 Inc. 2OSS'i76
on., income. ,sssO,Sst Dec. ,S,I5ssyi
The New York. susauehanna and Western
Railroad Company, Including the Wilkes
barre and Eastern Railroad Company. re-
ports Tor April ,o,. c,.,..
Gross revenue. S3Sl,t6l pee |Z6'tSs
Oper exps. n taxes zzo'EoS Dec o'ooo
op.r. income. ,iOs.iss Dec, ,sO,sss
Cross s" revsHus -. ss:sIssl, Inc. rssssss7
Oper.exps. taxes 2'4si'bs' mo i|i'OSi
oper. income.., 3so442+ Dec. t6sA
TWIN CITY RAPID TRANSIT.
The Twin city Rapid Transit Company
reports for April: ,.,, c,
Total oper rev. S14357s Inc. slsl5o
Total oper. erps,. 3s6'Oo3 Inc 3o,3'A
SUI ret s'u. ' 's!.s Inc Inc S SIE
'" From January i; ..
Tota, opcr rev., 500 Inc. NssIs2
Total oper. exps.. looS'oS2'inc' ioosso
Net revenue. Sis11y67s Inc. ses,72e
surplus .....,,'.. slIlN inc WIN
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THE BANK STATEMENT.

The weekly statement of the Clearing
House Association compares as follows
with the previous weeks figures.
ACTUAL CONDITION.
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DAILY FINANCIAL CALENDAR,

DIVIDENDS PAYABLE.
Company and Term. stock AM
Associated Merchants. quarterly. com y
Associated Merchants, extra. com :.
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES.
Rsilroaa ana other shares.
FRIDAY, MAY 20. 1914.

T k% s.. 0p ns ,sh t s: 1.. change Ss
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CURB STOCKS CLOSING.

sell cents per share.
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Omar income. .. 3s,ss0,ss4 Dec. s3,l5as9i
THE New York, Susquehanna and Western
Railroad Company, including the wilkes
barre and Eastern Railroad Company, re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-30
Thin Folks Who
Would Be Fat
Increase in Weixht Ten Pounds Of More
A Physicians Advice

I'D certainly give most anything to
be able to fat up a few pounds and stay
that way" declares every excessively
thin man or woman. Such result Is not
impossible, despite past failures. Thin
people are victims of mal-nutrtion, a
condition which prevents the fatty ele-
ments Of food from being taken up by
Of nutrition are normal. Instead OF get
ting into the blood, all the fat and flesh
producing elements stay In the intest mes
until they pass from the body as waste.
To correct this condition and to pro-
duce. q healthy normal, amount OF TAT
the nutritive processes must be artifi-
cially supplied with the power which ma
accomplished by eating a Sargol tablet
with every meal. Sargol is a scientific
combination Of six Of the best strength
giving fat-producing elements known to
the medical profession. Taken with
meals, 1t, mixes with the food and turns
the sugars and starches into rich. ripe
nourishment for the tissues and blood
and its rapid effect is remarkable. Re
ported gains Of from ten to twenty-five
means infrequent. Yet its action is per-
fectly natural and absolutely harmless.
Sargol is sold by the Arnold Drug Co.,
623 Kansas avenue, and other druggists
everywhere and every package contains a
guarantee of weight increase or money
back.
CAUTION:-While Sargol has produced
remarkable results in the treatment of
nervous indigestion and general stomach
remarkable flesh producing effect. be
used by those who are not willing to
increase their weight ten pounds or
mOre,-AdV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-30
BEAUTY SHOP REVIEW

Topela's theatrical inclinations are
hard to understand.
Why this town wiz fill up I house to
sec Raymond Hitchcock. two dancers and
some very common ordinary slap-stick
show like Help Wanted il q mystery
A few more exhibitions of the Hitch
cock variety win send the theatrical
gOers back to the good stun.
The 'Beauty Shop" played to an ictcte
last night The crowd laughed and GIG
gled and chuckled with Raymond Hitch
cock. to be sure, but there wasn't q tune
whistled in the lobby after the curtain
went down-not q bloomin' chune- "
There's . reason-there were no tunes to
whistle Any old thing-..Crooney Mel
ody" or Hes a Devir'-just anything
with . swing to 1t would have given the
show Z musical twang.
Marion Sunshine as Lola the Spanish
dancer helped make Raymond Hitchcock
produce a performance. Otherwise Hitch
cock did 1t all himself. Miss Sunshine
was in reality just AZ her name indicates
Hitchcock himself. still gay in his adj
vancinR theatrical years, was funny
that's his stock In trade. His support 3
hard to remember without q program
this cold gray dawn Of the morning after;
The chorus? Just fair. The men could
sing-but they didn't try. The girls
wandered around exhibiting a touch OF
color here and there-mostly there. That's
about all that can be said about Ray
mond Hitchcock. G.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-30
HEARTS TREATED FREE
DR.. Franklin Miles, the Great Special.
list, Sends . New and Remarkable
Treatment, Free, as y Trial.

Heart disease is dangerous. hundreds
drop dead who could have been saved
Many have been sured after doctors fall
ed. To prove the remarkable efficacy OF
his new Special Personal Treatment Tor
heart disease. short breath, pain in side.
shoulder arm, oppression. Irregular
pulse. palpitation, smothering, putting OF
ankles or dropsy, also nerve. stomach and
rheumatic symptoms. DIR. Lilies will send
to afflicted persons $3.50 Free Treatment
Bad cases usually soon relieved.
These treatments are the result OF %
years extensive research and remarkable
success in treating various ailments OF
the heart. liver and stomach, which often
complicate each case.
Send for Remarkable Cures in Your
State.
So wonderful are the results that he
wishes every sick person to test this fam
GUS treatment at his expense. Afflicted
persons should avail themselves of this
liberal offer, as they may never have such
an opportunity again. Delays are dan
gerous. No death comes more suddenly
than that from heart disease.
Send at once for his new Book and
Free Trial Treatment. Describe your dis
ease. Address DIR. Franklin Miles, Dept.
IIF SIS to 528 Main ST., Elkhart, Ind
Adv.
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Pherson Mills. Dana Anderson. Charles
Mills and Morrison Mills.
Miss Barbara FARRELL will have a
party Saturday night for some Of the
young girls, and Mrs. Robert Merrick
will entertain Saturday night for her
children, Octavia and Robert
Some OF the high school crowd will
be entertained Saturday evening by
Miss Augusta Taylor at her home in
Western avenue.
Two letters received in Topeka within
a few hours Of each other, are from the
old world, one from Dresden and the
other from England. They were adj
dressed to Miss Annie Parry Bundy,
and the German letter was from a
woman whose home is in Dresden and
who was a close friend Of Miss Bundy
when she was student of music in
Germany. She writes with the utmost
optimism Of the German outlook for
victory. 1.-The Russian INVASION" she
says. has been turned back No Rus
slams have got into Saxony. Our troops
are united in heart and purpose; their
soul is in the war; they believe in 1t,
and they are as one man in hope and
determination. In this country we feel
no effects Of the war in a financial way.
Prices are no higher than they were
before. There is plenty Of money.
When the war bonds were put upon
the market. they were bought with
avidity. and there is no sign of hard
times. The English stories of atrocities
committed by our soldiers are false. I
love England and the English people,
but they are too naughty. and am
glad that they are to be humbled
Rheims cathedral had to be shelled
because it was used as a place of mill
tary operations by the French. I wish
that the United States could have the
facts put before the people. as they are:
h boz tSAfvS H.
we have. and that some Of your lead
ing newspapers would take our side
Of the case"
On the heels of this letter, which
came unsealed and was "a days in
transit, came another foreign message,
is in a coast town in southern England.
The letter evidences great anxiety and
distress, and fear of invasion is strong
in the minds Of the coast people. Lon
don." 1t says. ''is kept in darkness for
fear OF bombs from airships. and none
Of US can bear to think of the destruc-
ton of such Of our buildings as St.
Paufs and Westminster Abbey The
fatalities at the front are fearful. The
reports contain columns and columns Of
names set in fine type in the newspa-
pers. Refugees are pouring into our
town from Belgium 1 have seen many
Of them. and their condition is most
pitiable. There are children with their
hands or feet cut of and I saw one
with its eyes put out. Everyone is
working to relieve the sufferers and to
provide comforts for the soldiers"
=
The Topeka Pi Beta Phi club will
meet Saturday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock with Mrs. Arthur Mills, 1926
Topeka avenue.
{,
Miss Azure Hyatt, who is a student
| at Smith college, will motor to Bos-
ton Saturday, October 81. to see the
Harvard VS.. Michigan game, which
will be played at the Harvard sta
dunn. Her brother, Mr.. Edward N.
| Hyatt. is taking a post graduate
! course in English at Harvard. Miss
Hyatt will be accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. Mary c. Hyatt and Miss
Falice Parker Of Detroit. Mich. Miss
Alice Hughes who is at Wellesley this
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Mrs. Otto Kiene was hostess at a
meeting of her bridge club today.
Those who played for absent mem
bers were: Mrs H. C. Mulroy, Mrs:
L. L. Kiene. Miss Louise McNeal and
Miss Edna Thompson.
In accordance with a fashion that
has prevailed for some time in the
east, particularly in favor in New York
and Washington, the hostesses at a
large and important party this after
noon are wearing their hats all during
the receiving hours. The assisting
women also keep their hats on for
the party. The party is given by Mrs.
w. T. Crosby and Mrs. A; zahner, at
the Country club. A little formality
is expected, perhaps, at a party not
given at home: still the hostesses and
their assisting friends receiving with
their hats on is something of an in
novation here.
remembered that the eastern fashion
in the matter was introduced at par
ty at the Topeka club one afternoon
about three years ago. the custom
received a good dea. of favorable COM
ment at that time, but 1t was not fol-
lowed at succeeding parties, and has
not been revived until today.
At the formal functions in the east
ern cities. the hat Is an accepted fea-
ture of the hostesses' costume. and is
u.
and dinners in the homes.
A meeting Sunday evening at the
First Presbyterian church will be ad-
dressed by former Topeka woman
Mrs. Annie Adams Baird, Of Corea,
who il an exceptionally interesting and
able speaker and brilliant woman. The
meeting will be the annual thank Of
fering service Of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary society. and 1t will take the
nf no
The society maintains Mrs. Baird in
the foreign mission field of Corea.
Mrs. Baird has been in the states
the past few months, and is now visit
of Mr.. p. H. Adams and Mrs. r. B.
Steele. and a sister-in-law of Mr.. w.
w. Mills. Her husband Is principal
OF college in Corea, and she Is q
teacher in the institution. She has
written her own textbooks in the Ian
guage Of the Corcan people, and she
wrote the first textbook on physiology
ever used in that country. 1t is inter-
esting to know. also, that the first hui
man skeleton ever used for medical
and physiological study in Corea was
sent there by the First Presbyterian
church OF Topeka. Mrs. Baird also
has lately issued a book of songs
which will be used in her school. hSe
was one Of the founders Of the To-
peka Y. w. G. A., and aside from heI
1cAatScs III tHlS CITY ana tno TACT tna1
1t was her former Cme, many of he1
interests center here.
Mra Baird win leave next week fol
California and will sail from there fol
Corea to resume her work.
Halloween parties. marking the clos
ing days of October. will be especially
popular among the young people. Mrs
Charles Allen Mills will give a dinner
party Tor her son. Lynn, tonight, al
her home in Topeka avenue. Covers
will be placed for: Lynn Mills. Morris
Edison. Stanley Clethro. Ted Wear. Nc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-30
MISSIONARY MEETING.


The annual meeting Of the Missionary
Federation Of Topeka representing thir-
ty churches Of eleven denominations,
was held today at the First Presbyter-
ian church. The meeting opened at ter
O'Clock this morning with devotionals
under the leadership of Mrs. D. L. Nc
EachrOn.
Arthur Braden, who occupies one Of
the Bible chairs at state university is
scheduled for this afternoon. His sub
ject: The Social Aspects of Foreign
Missions" Mrs. Katheryne Eddy of
Kansas City, dean of the missionary
training school of that place, spoke on
Our OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Work
in the Sunday School Mrs. Anna Baird,
who will soon leave for Korea partici-
pated in the meeting. Mrs. Benjamin
Young was among the speakers.
Music was furnished by Miss May
Clark. Miss Lillian Stone. and Mrs. r.
II. MOrehouse.
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orange were used, In the center of the
dining table was a big pumpkin shell
filled with yellow chrysanthemums.
The favors were crocheted baskets
with orange ribbon. The streamers
from the electrolier to the corners of
the table were black and orange rib
bons.
The guests were: Mrs. Copeland,
Mrs. Charles Hammond. Mrs. Theo.
Mueller, Mrs. ". NJ Lovitt. Mrs. E. ".
King, Mrs. r. F. DeArmond. Mrs. F. c.
Boltz, Mrs. D. H. Clammer. Mrs. A. w.
TennysOn, Mrs. John White, Mrs. S. J.
Hodgins. and Miss Laura Houston
= =
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. r. NJ. Spivey has returned
from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where
she visited her daughter, Mrs. Gil
Mr.. Justice and Mrs W. A. Johnston
will go to Minneapolis. Kansas. Satur-
day. where they will vote next Tues
day. They will return home after
Mrs. Rose Charles, of Los Angeles,
California. viii leave for her home
! Monday, after visit to Topeka
friends. She has been the house guest
Of Mrs. N. P. Garretson. She formerly
made her home IN Topeka.
Mrs. Ida K. Lane, of Washington,
D. c., is visiting Mrs. Charles Allen
| Mills.
Mrs. Lucia o. Case, who is working
in the interests Of equal suffrage in
| Nebraska, is at Kissing City, and, will
return to Topeka the first of.next
week. After election day she will go
! to Lawrence to visit Mrs. Cordley, who
| is ill.
Mr.. and Mrs J. G. Bauer, who went
to philadelphia where Mr.. Bauer at
tended the hardware mems convcn-
ton. will visit. their daughters, Miss
Ruth Bauer .Whasts:a student at Bryn
, Mawr. and Mrs. Norman. Ramsey, of
Washington, D. Co. before their re-
turn.
Dr. and Mrs. w. F. Bowen returned
today from a trip to New York, where
DR.. Bowen visited the hospital and at
tended surgical clinics. ~ -
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Kerr, Of Emporfa.
are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. David Page.
Mr.. Kerr is librarian at the State Nor
NAL school and is attending the Gbrari-
ans annual meeting.
Miss Elizabeth Culver has returned
from short visit to friends in Kansas
City.
Mrs John Player and her son, John,
Of Chicago. will arrive Saturday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. M. F. Southwick and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Southwick.
Miss Martha Alexander, of Upton,
Missouri, left today for her home, after
a visit to her cousin, Mrs. C. G. Blakely.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Mulroy will move
next week from 414 West Tenth ave-
nue.. to 400 Harrison street
Mrs. S. S. Rice and her daughter,
Alice, went to Kansas City today to at
tend a house party at the E. r. Jones
home. Mr.. Rice will join them Satur-
day evening.
A line party was given at the Novelty
Thursday night for Miss Bertha Gill.
Those who attended were: Miss Gill,
Miss Idell Long. Miss Luesa Foley,
Miss Lillian Nelson, Miss Louise Con-
rad. Miss Mary Smith. Miss katherine
Suppes. Miss Sophia Stotler.
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Try to Buy Off France.

London. Oct. S0--The Daily Chronicles
Paris correspondent asserts that, with a
view to detaching France from the allies,
Germany made an offer to conclude peace
on the basis OF the cession Of Metz and
possibly a portion of Alsace to France.
The offer, according to the correspondent,
was rejected.
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ing days of October. will be especially
popular among the young people. Mrs.
Charles Allen Mills will give a dinner
party for her son. Lynn, tonight, at
her home in Topeka avenue. Covers
Will be placed for: Lynn Mills, Morris
Edson, Stanley Clethro, Ted Wear. Nc
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Miss Helen Welty will entertain tn
girls of the Western avenue club mex
Thursday afternoon. The club mem
bers are: Mrs. Frank Southwtck, Mis-
Lois Lindsay, Miss Jean Lindsay, Mis-
Mildred Lewis, Miss Louise Culver
Miss Effie Dean, Miss Esther Evering
ham, Miss Winifred Green, Miss Re
becca Welty and Miss Helen Welty.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26
uNEEDA MESSENGER SERVICE.

Therefore remember that we are in
a position to render you this service
for charges far less than concerns run
by whites; and certainly with more
promptness and correctness. Right in
the very hub of the Negro district our
swift messengers are ever ready, at
the slightest tinkling of the phone to
make a "hurry up call or delivery In
the quickest time On their fast
Wheels" There will be much of this
work to do in the next three weeks;
Christmas packages to be sent; mes
sages carried and a thousand little
things to be done by the messenger.
Save yourself time and trouble and
give our colored boys some work to do.
Help Santa Claus by hiring our relia-
BILE messengers whom we back with a
guarantee of reliability. Remember
we charge the lowest price and phone
calls are promptly answered.
The only coIored Messenger Service
in the city.
HOLLAND & HOLLAND, Props.
Bell East 3532W. 1888 Paseeo
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1914-12-26

checked girl. MOI one can imagine the
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Remedy" A. R. CANON, Worth, Mo.
The unbounded confidence MI.
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edy is shared by thousands of
others who know its value from
experience. Many heart disorders
yield to treatment, if the treatment
is right. If you are bothered with
short breath, fainting spells, swell
ing OF feet or ankles, pains about
the heart and shoulder blades, pal
pitation, weak and hungry spells,
you should begin using DR.. Miles
Heart Remedy at once. Profit by
the experience of others while you
may. =
DR.. Miles Heart Remedy Is sold and
guaranteed by all druggists.
MILES MEDICAL CO., EIkhart, Ind.