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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15

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pass the home Ne slwsva sfonned
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state Of frenidafior ror .he wa.
timfd soui- newhat mast her cood-
looking eirlhood. ana fearful Of many
things that worid mt have f3isturhe1
a more self-noised woman Her inno.
cent 10Y in tn. f,r.t catalorues had
long since gone and she aid not evey,
remove the wranners nom the last
ones. She rof m e.cr, ,,,o,r,,,C -itt
a sort Of fear that the dav vo,,Id
bring chasti.evn.,,4 ~ soy,,e L;rA
punishment for her faIse nrsfanse.
toward the advertiser.
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waiting for her =, TIE d;,,,iw i;-ht.1
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r,.a9s LIZ, ." MISS Snepnerd' she ac-
knoWledged.
r.&, GU ne introduced am
CHARLES Wayne. OF the Plughard Mo-
tor company
Agatha took q chair. So her fears
were confirmed. she saw trouble, AZ
a great cloud. looming ahead
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mo, 1 am sure Won had M ide. th.t
we could sai5 vsc,, co. -. 'u =. , ia
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tHe rescue, 1eW people do. It is only
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15

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mar man fo1v,in~ h.ra. -ety, t1,~~e
hroa d-minded and Eo~r-.s~,,tnd ,n~r-
chants. and the dawn ~ fhe dav az
clean and truthful advertfrine n AZ
ready upon MS.
It has been noted that these pioneers
their less scrupulous competitofn. seek-
ing the reason for such prosperity. are
beginning to believe In the copybook
maxim about honesty
Fake Advertising S<.1,enSea
From : nuhItr t..Itn =. yN,,-,,,t 80.
advertising mirht he put IN two ciase-
e.: First. that which IL purely fraudu-
IN anu u9ceptIve: sec0na: tnat which
m,,,1 NY ~ Mhul. n tue nI:t ciaes
Teu,.~- cs,,seS.. s. =.
whtch - e-e,,S..9kk.s :. Y. sr.ns.y
which sfrect cniv ~ ,.s,.stsslsS,E 8, -.
purchaser. y 80
"Anothcr illustration Of the frau,u-
lent methoda ~ odvertfeinr i. thot ~
certain ha1xinr nowdcr comnaniec- who
seem tn he vyiyltnr - re.ort - a,,ro.t
any sort Of ynialeadinr stafsment ~ a.
centive method or misIee din~ dsmcn-
stratfon to seil their wares =. =, ..ss.-
credit the value of their comnefftor.s
prx duct The recent xnecfacle ~ In
PRODUCING biIlx in conrresa - prevcnt
the saIe Of hakinr nosuflry thet nav
contain this or that article n. -, y,re-
vent the sale Of halxfnrs rovvder that
does not contain this or that article, Is
calculated to create sense Of distress
ing WEAKNESS to al. fair minded people.
and then the climax was reached when
the fraulxinR privilege Of the limited
States government was imposed upon
for the prlrnose Of decefvin1 or rnfslead !.
ing the dealers Of thc country r. seem.
that some law should be spee1Iilv en-
acted to bring to . termtnatior .rch
nefarfous practices. for these people do
NOT appear To have learned fla truth
and fhc value ~ ts,e cow hot - v;,,,
me Memcane Aus.
In the second class OF false adver-
Using which Isl directly OF indirectly
harmful to the purchaser are included
chiefly the advertisements Of medicines.
nostrums or devices for the relief. al
levia tior or c,re ~ diaeoae TaIra' for
iilustration On the one ha,;d fho.e ad-
vertisemenf. Of nostrnns which Claim
- c.,-a oa,ssr pr,srt.a .s $780, e~ ...u
~ cuae cancel 6IlsnVs 1lsease. con,
oftenfime. incura HE maIal itc- ana m
~ nther hand those nost,.,,r,~ +hot
49,. - sss.t s..as . ).
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In the application of wel1-known Their
apeutic agents which have been unfver-
$ :
70. can only result In greatly minimix-
=
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15

To be a model husband, a man must
also be q confirmed gossip. When a
woman finds out something and then
finds that her husband has known 1t
for twenty-four hours, she begins to
view him with alarm and suspect him
OF Keeping Something Else hidden
through pure cussedness.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15
RAP FOR FAKE ADS.

Continued from Pass ons.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15

When a farmer is bumped by an
auto, his wagon demolished and q
horse crippled, he goes to court with
the hope OF collecting enough damages
to buy an auto OF his own.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15

Most anyone feels at times that he
is unlucky. but the true optimfst will
remember that he DOESN'T have to
follow all the fool advice he gets. and
be thankful for that.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-07-15

People who are most paftfc1 lar
about wanting an end seat on 1.-THE
annoyed by dnd:nS that sQme end-3eat
hog has beaten them 10 ill.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
PEACE FINALLY PATCHED UP
BETWEEN UNION AND W. p. u
Suffrage Societys Office Help Apply for Membership in
Trade Organization, and Closed Shop
Principle Is Furthered

had her organizer make a formal request
FOR credentials 10 speak at our meetings
The Woman Suffrage party not having
asked such credentials we have not APP
preached them on the subject OF their
open shop. Suffragists ought to stand
with Us, for We stand for suffrage always
This trouble with the Women's Po-
liticsl Union started several years ago.
when IT was the Equality League OF Self
supporting Women, and had Offices In this
building. \ young woman in the employ
of the organization fatty refused 10 Join
US. From that time until now we failed to
unionize Mrs Blatch's organization"
Mr. Boyle said the young woman was
Miss Alberta Hill who. by the way has
returned TO the Womens Political Union
after n long absence, as its executive sec
rotary, in place OF Mrs. Florence Maule
Cooley Miss Hill was not one of the four
who called on Mr.. Boyle Yesterday but
Mrs. Cooley, who has left the w r. L.
ONCE staff, was. Mrs. Cooley joined the
Stenographers Bookkeepers and Account
ants Union several weeks ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
THIS MOOSE WANTS
WHITMAN, NOT T. R.
F. J. Lantry Says Progressives
Favor District Attorney in
Race for Governor.

There is at least one Progressive leader
In favor OF the nomination OF District
Attorney Whitman and not OF Colonel
Roosevelt for Governor. He is Francis
j. I.antry. head of the Progressive or
ganization in the 10Th Assembly District
In reply 20 the letter that Theodore
Douglas Robinson. chairman Of the state
committee, Ia sending TO the leaders
throughout the state. saving no knows
Of no leader who favors Whitman. but, on
the contrary. believes they are for Roose-
welt 10 man, Mr.. Lantry wrote to Mr..
Robinson:
Il know that a vast majority OF the
Progressives in my district and in num-
Der Of other districts in the city are
strongly for him (Whtman), and l be-
lieve that. should he be candidate IN
the Progressive primaries. no one except
Colonel Roosevelt himself would be sue
cessful against him"
II has been asserted that the Progress
sive leaders. who are getting out petit
,ions for the nomination Of Colonel
Roosevelt as a candidate for the gov
ernorship. have little hope of getting him
70 run. and that they simply want 10
prevent any one else from carrying their
primaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
eft 70 r Mrs Spever Burcfenal Bande

into North Tarrytown and show them
who's boss. It's a matter of principle
now"
The entire party went 10 Berkman
Office at "a West 10th street. and later TO
the Ferrer School. where they were re-
ceived as martyrs by the assembled stu
dents. They must return TO Tarrytown
To stand trial at II o'clock on Friday
morning.
In the evening the Tarrytown trustees
held a public hearing on the free speech
o,nstion and listened TO the views OF Up
ton Sinclair. Leonard d. Abbott and
Theodore Schroeder, OF the Free Speech
League, and George Mann. of the Live
and Let Live League. Nearly all larry
town tried to crowd itself into the small
committee room.
After listening 10 all the arguments the
trustees declared the issue was too impor-
tant TO he decided Immediately. but that
they would meet in executive session
Wednesday evening to consider the mat
ter.
Sinclair, in his argument. predicted the
shooting of the Tarrytown Police Com
missioner II free speech we're not per-
mitted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
BRANDES WATCHES
5000 GIRLS DANCE
Public Schools Atllleu'
League Holds Revels
in Park.
MAJDENS IN WHITE
CIRCLE MAYPOLEo
Lost Children Are Corralled IN
Sheepfold-Noted Guests
See Fete.

The rain held of yesterday AFTERNOON
long enough to let eight thousand niue
gir,s Of the Public schools Athletic
T.as,,e have their annual dancing tete
on tho sheen meadow in Central farh'
They have had TO wait so long loi IT,
ANYHOW. this year that the klnd near ''''
v.e.ther man decided 1t would be too o"o
- make them postpone their iesuNa'
again. so he countermanded the oroei
Cor a thunderstorm and ordered lght
showers and cloudy skies until five
o'clock
II was a pretty sisht as the eight
thousand children dressed IN Whlte
danced on the green grass around one
hundred flower crowned maypoles' weaV-
ing bright steamers that matched 'he
biz bow Of school color each little gF'
wore atop OF her curls
Georg Brandes. the visiting Danlsh
critic. clapped his hands ana crleu
bravo" as the maypole dance came
10 thrilling conclusion TO the strains
Of the star Spangled Banner
g Beck. Danish consul, was with Mr..
Brandes and Mrs John Purroy Mitchell
we're Mrs Marcus NJ. Marks COM
missioner Robert Adamson Mr. ana
Mrs. Charles Straus. Borough Presldeh'
Mathewson. Controller and Mrs. NliIlam
A. Prendergast, Judge Mccall and FRANK
7 Polk
The programme included folk dances
OF Sweden. Denmark and England AFTER
the girls had their fun the boy scouts
gave an exhibition OF cleaning up the
Grass. They formed in long skirmish
lines and swept the field, picking W
hair ribbons. combs. handkerchieis ano
everything else that the energy OF the
dancers had caused TO fall from then
normal places.
All the lost children were finally cor
rallied in the sheepfold, which for time
vss the dampest spot in the whole PARK
Fifteen weeping little girls were thrust
into the arms of Lieutenant kastoh ana
his friend William F. King. motor
cycle policeman. All signs pointed 10
stormy afternoon until Mr.. King started
o game or ring-around-a-rosy. and mer-
~ time was had by all whlle lne nam"
kerchiefs dried on the line. l.. 90
The 6eld committee for the DAY Is "a, as
foilnyvs. Mrs Catharine 5. Leverlch' MISE
I FIizabeth Burchenal, Miss Iosephifn.e
Reiderhase. Miss Jessie Il; Bancroi y
Miss Agnes Sanger Claim, Mrs, ID hoW Wrs
FdWard G. Delafeld. Mrs. William ADAMS ,,In
B F5eMTir Mrs Thomas r. FRENCH Miss Mis-,
ANY G Hutton. Mrs. Gustsvus i. hroS,
Miss Ruth Burchenal. Miss Emma 1Iila,Ias W
enai Charles Burchenai. Mrs. Thomas "
elrH, Mrs. Nelson Hiss. Miss Mar
es are ''' D. Leverich. Mrs. Ruth g. Nc NC.
ee;raV. Miss Emily A. O'Keefe. Mrs. L Lfia:
renee Rainsford, Mrs. James Speyer, 1919 m,s,
Caroma Vim Mrs. LoI'ilaiu
and Charles l.. Pollard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09

The Stenographers Bookkeepers ana
Accountants Union is now larger by four
members. 10 wit, the Office staff OF the
Womens Political Union.
The four girls. marshalled by MISS Jo-
sepbine Mills. organizer for the w I. |"
whose request to speak at union meetings
started the trouble, went in body TO the
Wo,nen's Trade Union League. 4S East
ODD ST. Yesterday afternoon, and saw
lanes Il. Boyle. president Of the stenog-
raphers. Bookkeepers and Accountants
Union
Mr. BOYLE and Miss Martha Hohmann.
vice-president, received them cordially
and gave them application blanks TO NIL
out. instructing them to attend the next
meeting. on June "a, when their applica-
lions will be acted upon
Mr.. Boyle said the unonists hoped In
time TO make all the suffrage organiza-
tons recognize the principle of a closed
shop.
But we don't interfere with them" he
said. until they cross our line. Mrs
Harriet Stanton Batch did this when she
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
TARRYTOWN LOSES
|. W. W. MARTYRS
Becky" Edelson and Her
Faithful Ten Bailed Out
with Real Cash.
BERGMAN RUNS UP
AGAINST COLD JUDGE
Surety Bond Refused, He and
"Helen of Troy" Make 2 Trips
to White Plains Jail.

Loudly and profanely proclaiming that
they would be back In Westchester Coun-
" in a day or two TO renew their demon
STATIONS. the redoubtable Becky" Edel-
son and her ten 7. W. W. followers were
released on bail from the White Plains
Jail at $50 last night. The twelfth man.
Harry Wilks. was set free in Tarrytown
earlier in the day.
The prisoners were released only after
Alexander Berkman, Helen OF Troy
Goldblattt and a surety company repre-
sentative had spent six hours pleading
and arguing with Westchester County
officials. The trio went first to larry
town. where Justice Moorhouse and VII
LACE Counsel Dawson refused to accept
the proffered bail bonds because the
agent did not have a certificate proving
the solvency of the surety company.
Cash bail was offered and refused
Berkman and the others then journeyed
10 White Plains and persuaded District
Attorney Weeks TO order the acceptance
Of twenty-four 500 bills by the larry
town authorities. The party returned to
pCsteu lllt ilohcS hil' "'h'
back 70 White Plains with the order for
the prisoners release.
A crowd gathered when the news spread
that the disturbers were to be set free.
and followed the invaders TO the station.
Becky insisted upon stopping en- route
TO purchase pink roses for 1.-The boys -
and so large a throng gathered outside
the florists shop that the police were
forced TO clear the sidewalk.
The majority OF the invaders declared
they were sorry they had been released.
They had been comfortably quartered In
the witnesses room at White Plains.
But you can bet we're coming back"
Becky" declared 10 a crowd at the sta
ton. They can arrest us and send us
70 the island for six months or year,
but we don't care about a little thing
like that. There are twenty more TO
take the place Of every one arrested.
We are going to show them In larry
town that we can hold meetings there In
spite OF their old police force. Wen an
swer violence with violence When we get
through IN Tarrytown We are going 10 go
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
WHITMAN'S NAME
GETSSIPP ARRESTED
Informer Who Sent Four Inspec-
tors to Island Accused by Part
ner of Making Threats.

Il know Whitman. He's good
friend of mine, and can put you where
/ put the police inspectors" George
Sipp is alleged TO have said last night
to Michael Gottlieb, who at once
pEoned the police.
Whereupon Sipp. the one who tes-
titled against the police inspectors was
arrested charged with disturbing the
peace that should prevail in the office
of the Carpenter Company furniture
factory, 37S East 1880 st.
Sipp, who has kept pretty much out
Of the public eye since his testimony
aided the city IN getting some real
work out Of the four inspectors over on
Rlackwell's Island, has been living over
in Weehawken. and coming TO the car
penter Company in the role Of an Off
Cial Lately the directors Of the COM
pany thought 10 dispense with Sipp
and did so, barring the bareback of a
suit brought by Sipp to recover back
salary
Every Monday since the suit was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
FOR BRITISH EXHIBIT
AT PANAMA FAIR
Secretary of English Committee
Promises II Unofficially If the
II. s. Provides Space.

Great Britain will exhibit at the Pan
ANA Pacific Exposition unofficially II the
United States provides the space and
pavilion. according to W. A. NJ. Goode
secretary of the English committee, which
has vainly urged the British government
to participate.
Mr.. Goode spoke at a dinner OF the
British Schools and Universities Cluo al
the Lafayette last night. He said the &C
ton Of the government did not repre-
sent the sentiments or wishes OF British
capital.
II come here as the representative OF
interests approximating t2O.m"W. ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
BEOUEATHS SELF
AND HUSBAND TOMB
Mrs. Tooker Leaves Money for
elaborate" Monument and
Writes Epitaphs for Both.

Resides providing in her will for the
erection of a handsome and elabo-
rate" monument for her grave and that
Of her husband, who died before she
did. Mrs. Anna NJ. Tooker wrote an
epitaph for both herself and him. Mrs
Tooker who was eighty years old when
she died on March If, was a member
Of Knickerbocker Chapter Of the
Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton.
Il did what I could" is to he the cpl
taph for both husband and wife. The
inscription for the husband reads: "Sa~
cred to the memory of George w.
Tooker, son Of Nathaniel Tooker and
Jane Amerman. Born July 80, 1880
rested July Q, 19o5-Christian, patriot
inventor, devoted husband
Mrs. Tooker wrote for herself; Anna
Mary Tooker. daughter Of Moses Bloom
Taylor and Sarah Ann Smith. Chris
tan, composer, linguist, musician"
The testatrix did not mention the date
OF her birth.
The will Of Mrs Tooker, which was
filed in the Surrogates' Court yestec-
day, disposes of more than $4,000 in
real estate and less than $1,000 in per
sonal property. These are formal esu-
mates. as the value Of the real estate
exceeds the amount named. She or
dered the sale Of her property at 10
West SD st and all her other real es-
tate and of her diamonds. She dis
posed Of some Of her property in a
memorandum which was not filed with
the will and divided the rest into five
parts. a fifth will go to each of four
cousins, John Macarthur Houghton.
Harry Houghton, Opheia Hough.on
Plyer and Angelica Houghton Hallet.
The other fifth is divided among five
children Of a deceased cousin.
Three brothers, a sister, three nieces
and nephew are not mentioned in the
will.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
chemist" A SPY
AT W0RKHOUSE
Detective fOrCOmmissiOner
Davis Gets Valuable Evil
dence of corruption
EXPOSURE OF OTHER
GRAFT LOOKED FOR
Grand Jury Starts General Probe
of BlackWell's-Woman Physi-
clan Gets City Post.

\ general inquiry into conditions in the
WorkhOuse. where DR. Charles Baxter
who is now under bail for selling drugs
to prisoners was an inferno. was insti-
tuted Yesterday by the grand jury. Will
lam \. De Ford, Assistant District At
torney, will be aided In the inquiry by
Burdette g. Lewis, Deputy Commissioner
Of Correction
Dr. Katharine r. Davis. Commissioner
of Correction. hopes TO aid in the uplift
by getting a few women into the city's
service to look out for the interests Of
the women prisoners on the island. Yes
terday she appointed DR.. Anna Hubert,
formerly resident physician at the New
York Inhrmary for Women and Children.
resident physician at the Workhouse.
Funds sufficient TO pay DR.. Hubert
salary until January ] were subscribed
by the Association Of Grand Jures. which
has long taken an active interest In con
ditions on Blackwel's Island
After January Commissioner Davis
hopes 10 get the money for DR.. Hubert :
salary from the city, as well as an ap-
propriation for a woman superintendent.
to have full charge of the women prison
ers. Efforts TO raise an immediate sum
are already well under way. and IL Is
probable that money 10 pay the superin-
tendents salary for six months will be
available by July I.
The grand jury inquiry will he directed
not only into the traffic IN drugs in the
Workhouse. but also into petty graft
which is said to have iourished there.
1t developed Yesterday that for DAYS
Commissioner Davis had a detective at
work in the medical department which
she regarded as a hotbed Of graft.
Commissioner Woods assigned Detective
Dittelbaum to report to Commissions
Davis and she planted him In the Work
house as chemist More OF his ASSOC
ciates il is said. had any suspicion that
he was sent there as spy and his IN
formation is regarded as valuable. lie
was one Of the most important witnesses
brought TO Mr.. De Ford's Office yesterday.
Among other witnesses called was Mrs
Susan Daniels, who. as voluntary pris-
oner in the Workhouse, obtained informa-
ton resulting in the arrest Of DR.. Baxter.
II is said that Mrs. Daniels, during ner
stay in the Workhouse, paid $40 Tor a
single day in the infrmary. Others VINO
were sent there, although suffering from
no visible ailment, are said TO have paid
as high as SIS a day. Deputy Commits
sioner Lewis has the names of two women
who are said 10 have paid the top price
! of SIS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
EX.WlFE AFTER zlEGFElD
Anna Held Wants Her So, OOO
Al;monv-Gets Court Order.

Miss Anna Held, former wife OF
FIorenz Ziegfeld. has obtained an order
from Justice Philbin requiring the the"
atrical producer TO show cause why ne
should not be punished for contempt OF
court in not paying her s3,04S22.
On January g Miss Held obtained a
Judgment for the amount mentioned.
due on notes Ziegfeld had given the
actress in payment of alimony. The
Judgment was placed in the hands of
the sheriff but was returned wholly
unsatisfed.'
Unless Ziegfeld can give satisfactory
excuse tomorrow he may be compelled
10 Join the Alimony Club in the Ludlow
81. Jail.
Only few weeks ago Ziegfeld mar
RED Miss Billie Burke.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-09
9O0,OOO,O00 BUSHELS
OF WHEAT u. S. CROP
Half of Worlds Production
To Be Harvested Here,
Report Shows.

Washington June s.-Nine hundred
million bushels of wheat, almost half or
the worlds average wheat production,
and a new record for the United States,
is the prospective total yield OF the farms
of the country this year, the Department
Of Agriculture announced to-day in its
June crop report.
This enormous crop VIII De l5|Wo,""
bushels more than ever was grown be-
fore in any one year. Excellent weather
for the growing crop and an increase
of Ga per cent in the acreage planted
TO wheat are responsible. There also
will be large yields OF oats and barley,
probably second in size in the history
of the nation.