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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
US. TROOPS Will
STAY IN MEXICO
Funston Ordered to Remain q
Vera Cruz.
Delay in Settlement Of Gus
toms Funds.
CARRAnzA MUST so QUICK
So Declares Gen. villa at
chihuahua.
Former Chief Must Join Euro.
pean Colony.
} Declares Gen. villa at
Chihuahua.

Washington, Sept 35.-Secretary Gar
rison today ordered Brigadier General
Funston. commanding the American
forces at Vera Cruz, not to withdraw
during the next ten days. Secretary
Garrison announced that the order was
caused by a delay in the adjustment OF
many details incident to the transfer OF
funds and the customs house.
The cutting of all telegraphic ana
telephone communication and the only
railroad between Vera Cruz and Mexico
City by force of men under HigenIo
Aguilar former federal general. oc-
casioned some uneasiness in official cir
cles today. especially in view OF the fact
that many Americans, who fled from
Mexico City during the revolution, had
returned to the capital. Officials anx-
iously awaited the reasons for COM
munication being cut on and informa-
ton as to what Is transpiring In Mexico
City.
Consul General Canada. at Vera Cruz.
has recommended to the state depart
meht that in view OF the changed situa-
ton, it would be advisable to retain the
American forces there pending more
normal conditions. 1t had been an
nounced officially that the differences
between Carranxa and Villa would
cause no change in the plans for the
evacuation of Vera Cruz, although no
date has been set.
Interest here today centered to q
large extent in the efforts of General
Pablo Gonzales. chief of the army OF
the east. to patch up the differences be-
tween Carranxa and Villa and the con-
ference planned between George c.
agent, and General Obregon at Juarex.
at which the situation was to be dis
cussed. Mr.. COrrothers planned later
to confer with Villa.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
SHIPPING TO GULF
Wheat Embargo at Galveston
Lifted at Last.
Kansas Grain VIII Move, Is
Topeka Order.

At last Kansas grain can move freely
to the Gulf ports.
The Galveston embargo has been
lifted. Orders to accept wheat for ex-
port from Kansas points to the Gulf
port have been sent out to Kansas
grain centers by J. r. Koontz general
freight agent of the Santa Te in To-
peka. The Rock Island also has lifted
the embargo. according to an announce
ment today.
3, after wheat had been rushed from
Kansas to Galveston until the elevators
were overlooking, and freight cars were
lined up for miles out OF the terminals,
waiting for a chance to unload The
order was to have been lifted August 6.
but was continued until the 18th.
Then the European war began and the
embargo was continued Indefinitely
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
MORE KANSAS FROST
And Again Gardens Are Spared From
Damage.

Another light frost was in evidence
in the lowlands In the vicinity of To-
peka this morning. However, farmers
and gardeners report that no damage
was done to the late gardens.
The lowest temperature was ~ at
o'clock this morning.
The forecast calls for fair weather
tonight and Saturday with a steady
rise in temperature. According to
present indications there is little dan
ger of a frost tonight.
Temperatures over the state Thurs
day night and this morning averaged
8 degrees below normal The lowest
temperature in the stxte was 40 at
Goodland and Scott City. The highest
temperature Thursday was also at
Scott City, where the mercury Jumped
to Sc degrees.
At no 9Th r station in Kansas ex-
cept Topeka is frost reported. How
ever II is probable that a light frost
prevailed over q large portion Of the
state as the temperatures were low.
There has been no rainfall in the
state in the last "a hours. There are
no indications of rain In the next few
days. a clear sky prevails.
Topeka was favored with clear sky
all day today The temperature at
O'Clock today was one degree higher
than at the same time Thursday after
noon.
The wind blew practically all day at
the rate of six miles an hour from the
southeast.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
German General Says:s .saIah
No French Prisoners
They Resume BOmbardment of
Rheims Cathedral.

Bordeaux. Sept. 25.-The French
foreign office today made the state
ment that General Stenger, command
ing the SD German infantry brigade,
issued an order of which the follow
ing as a translation:
Make no prisoners, shoot all who
fall into your hands singly or in
groups and dispatch the wounded
whether armed or unarmed as the
Germans must leave no Frenchmen
living behind them"
1t was announced officially in Bor-
deaux this afternoon that the Ger
mans last night resumed bombarding
the Rheims cathedral
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
Plans for Meeting of 10000
Instructors in November.
SPEND 5000 FOR SPEAKERS
Best Talent i'm County Is Com
ing to Kansas.
Lay Out Programs for Round
Table Sessions.

School o--icials from every congress
sional district in Kansas will arrive In
Topeka tonight to take part in the
meeting of state school officials to be
held in this city tomorrow. Final action
will be taken by the officials in all mat
ters that have to do with the big an
nual meeting of the Kansas State
Teachers association in Topeka. Mo-
vember Il, 13 and IA. The meeting is
announced today by D. A. Ellsworth.
secretary.
A meeting of the executive council
will be held at the offices of w. D.
Ross. superintendent of public instruc-
tion, Saturday morning at $3.50 O'Clock.
Mr.. Ross will act as chairman of the
executive council meeting. Members of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Nish. Sept. 25.@The Austrian forces
have again endeavored to cross the
Danube at Belgrade and were re-
pulsed, as they were on every previous
endeavor, the war Office announced to-
day. The attempted advance Of the
Austrians came after f1ve hours bonn
bardment of Belgrade and under the
cover of heavy artillery fire. it was
stated. but was thrown back with
heavy losses.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
Embez.Iers Plead Guilty.

Pittsburg. Sept. 25.-Herman p.
Borchersand and Geo. r. Honmeister,
employees OF the Colonial Trust conn
pany Of Pfttnburg, arrested several
months ago for endorsement OF $780,
coo. today pleaded guilty in the Grim
inal courts They will be sentenced
it = expeeted tomorrow.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Manhattan, Kan. Sept. 25.-Henry
Sheuenbaum. 81 years old. pioneer
of Riley county. died at his home near
Randolph Tuesday. He settled in this
part Of the state in 1866. He leaves
three children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
KAISER HAS BAD cold
Emperor William Was Drenched Il
Trenches Before Verdun.

London. Sept. 25.-Emperor william
is suffering from a severe cold. accord
ing to the Geneva correspondent of the
Chronicle He caught it in the trenches
before verdun. where he was drenched
by the rain when recently viewing his
soldiers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Buffalo. n. r., Sept. z6.-p1re todaSs
destroyed the cable rooms OF the Ee6-
eral Telephone company here, nufttne
out Of commissions for At least fe5
days more than IS, 900 te1eph0uea
The actual property loss was sua1l
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
A MONTH LONGER.
Legislative Program VIII Hold Con-
gress Until Late in October.

greSs CuuI Iate IN OCtOUef.
Washington, Sept. 25.-The legisla-
tive program before the house will
keep congress in session at least q
month longer, according to Chairman
Henry of the rules committee. He
said today that soon as the war
revenue Dill was disposed of special
rule for twelve hours debate on the
Philippine bill and another for eight
hours debate on the ship purchase
bill will be brought in. The right to
offer amendments will be contained in
the rules.
Chairman Sparkman of the rivers
and harbors committee said he ex-
pected the house to accept the Mann
provisions of the new rivers and har-
bors bill as passed by the Sc nate
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

A German Zeppelin dropped three
bombs into OStend last night, demol-
ishing the fish depot.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Emperor William is suffering from
a severe cold caught in the trenches
before Verdun.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

1t is claimed that the Austrians and
Germans in the fight before Verilun
lost 10000 dead and $4,000 wounded.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Weather Forecast for Kansas.
Fair tonight and Saturday; warmer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

The Russian troops have taken pos
session of Czyschky and F'Oulstyn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

General Funston has been ordered
not to withdraw American troops
from Vera Cruz during the next ten
days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

The allies have made a short ad-
vance on the German right wing.
There Is little change in the situation
I'm France.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25
SUMMARY OF T0DAY'S
WAR NEWS IN EUROPE

Bombartiment of the Rheims cathe-
dral has been resumed.
Russian forces with heaty siege ar
tiIlery are bOmbartling PrzemyS1.
The Russian troops have taken pos
session of Czyschky and FOulstyn.
Emperor william is suffering from
q severe cold caught in the trenches
before Verdun.
A German Zeppelin dropped three
bombs into OStend last night, demO1-
ishing the fish depot.
1t is claimed that the Austrians and
Germans in the fight before Verilun
lost 10000 dead and $4,000 wounded.
General Funston has been ordered
not to withdraw American troops
from Vera Cruz during the next ten
days.
The allies have made short ad-
vance on the German right wing.
There Is little change in the situation
I'm France.
The main line OF the French forti-
ficatiOns from Vertlun to TOul Is
being battered to pieces by German
siege gums.
Italy. 1t is said. is prepared to de-
fend Switzerland's neutrality should
Germany fOrcibly attempt to cross
the frontier.
The Bcrnc government Is reported
to have declined Germany's request
for permission to send her forces
through Switzerland.
army issued the following order to-
day: Take no French prisoners.
Shoot all that fall into your hands,
In an Interview today, Andrew Car
neSfe. who has just returned from
Europe, said the European war was
not started by Kaiser Wilhelm but by
the German military caste.
Russian soldiers have been made to
believe that they are engaged In u
Holy War and as q result t,.e army Is
said to be the most formidable i'm the
world.
tie Of Aisnc to the northwest of Paris
finds the Franco British and German
armies still fighting desperately with
the Germans liercely resisting the
gradual advance OF the allies ON Gem
eral Won luck's flank. The French
army Is now cntrcncl1ed I'm q position
between the River SOmme and the
River Disc approximately 60 miles
north Of = xis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Italy. 1t is said. is prepared to de-
fcnd Swftzerland's neutrality should
Germany forcibly attempt to cross
the frontier.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Russian forces with heaty siege ar
tillery are bombartling Przemysl.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

The Bcrnc government Is reported
to have declined Gefmany's request
for permission to send her forces
through Switzerland.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

The main line of the French forti-
fcatiOns from Ver(lun to TOul Is
being battered to pieces by German
siege guns.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

General Stenger of the German
army issued the following order to-
day: Take no French prisoners
Shoot all that fall into your hands,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

BOmbartlment of the Rheims cathe-
dral has been resumed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

CONTINUED from Page Two.1
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

In an interview today. Andrew Car
negfe. who has just returned from
Europe, said the European war was
not started by Kaiser Wilhelm but by
the German military caste.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-25

Russian soldiers have been made ts
believe that they are engaged I'm y
Holy War and as q result t..e army Il
said to be the most formidable i'm the
world.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
THE MINNEWASKA ARRIVES.
brings Nrnngcrie That Increased
on Rough TRIP.

The Atlantic Transport liner Mime
waska, which. like most OF hcr one cabin
SISTER ships, Is primarily a family car
ricr brought in yesterday from London
"A lot of married folk, including two fami-
lies OF nine persons each. ". K Wash
ington Sullivan had a little Belgian born
scion with him, James sullivan, who came
into brussels on the same day the Ger
man hosts entered The sullivan clan
had resided sevcra, wears IN Brussels.
Also aboard the MinnewaSka were two
elephants, fourteen bears, tWcuty-siN lions,
six leopards seven pumas, ono Kangaroo.
three horses and thirty hounds which
assisted the wild waves of several tenn
postuous days to growl and roar OrGl-
nally there We're only six pumas on tho
manifest, the seventh manifested himself
in midoccan
The animals belonged originally to the
Bostock trained animal show that was
quartered in the white city In London
The British Government took the White
city and Bostock sold tho animals to
David Horsley, head of the Contaur Film
Company and they are gong tn he
movie actors aud actresses out in Los
Angeles. WHITTIER they viii DO sent right
away.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
PLAYS AT BROOKLYN THEATRES.
THE Highway of Life" md Fritsi
srhcn There This Week

The Montauk Theatre this week has the
delightful arrangement OF David Copper
field" which l.. y. Parker made for the
Liebler Company under the title The
Highway of Life" II this play had not
taken up half the first night 1t was acted
in New York there might have been
another "Porande- walk at Wallacks
Theatre But Il happened 20 hc too late
to mend In this case aud the clever adap'a-
ZION most sk.fu.iy acted, had q he taken
on the road. Il may be that Ncw York
was the sufferer through this change. but
the audiences at the Montauk Theatre
have delighted in the play.
LrnoN Pawle and Emmett Corrigau stlll
excel In the leading roles and there is no
more distinguished performance IN all
the company than the St''vforth ~
Vernon Steele Here Is "A Young actor who
should not he allowed TO leave the Ameri-
can stage.
Fritz Scherf is at the Majestic Theatre
his week still appearing I'm Oliver
M0rosco's Pretty Mrs. Smith" Miss
Schefr sim keeps her graceful figure and
during the greater part Of the score a
controlling interest IN her high tones.
There are several admirable comedians
associated with her and Charlotte Green
woods dancing is as comprehensive as
ever.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
ACTRESS CLAIMS IMMUNITY.
Edith 81. clair Asks That Perjury
indictments lie Dismissed.

Judge Wadhams In General Sessions
Yesterday reserved decision on motion
to dismiss two indictments for perjury
filed last month against Miss Edith St
clair. an actress. II is claimed by h"r
counsel that her constitutional rights
were violated because she had been forced
to testify in a John Doc proceeding be-
fore grand jury In October and was
later Indicted by another grand jury
She claims that when she was sworn as
"A witness in the John Doe hearing she
was entitled to immunity
Assistant District Attorney Manley said
that the statement that she had been a
witness IN q John Doe hearing was true.
but said that another tribunal had In
dicted hcr lite audCd tnat ne would
move the case for trial next week
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
PROF. As. CHESSIN
CALLED "WIFE THIEF"
Lawyer Barney Promises to Give
All lie Gets Of 100000
Damages to Charity.
URGES LAW TO FIT HIS CASE

Marshall s. Barney. a lawyer. who IL
suing for 100000 damages from DR..
Alexander s. Chcssin. a professor OF
mathematics. who has been on the faculty
at Harvard. Columbia and Johns Hop
kins, charging alienation of the AFFECT ons
OF Mrs Claire 4. Barney. offered yestcr-
day before Supreme Court Justice Weeks
to givo tho sntire sum he RECEIVERS from
Prof Chessln. II he gets anything. to the
ch!ldren's department of the New York
Post Graduate Hospital.
The statement was made I'm opposing
motions made by Prof. Chessin to trans
fer the trial OF the suit from New York
% Richmond county and 10 vacate the
order OF arrest granted against Prof.
Chessin, under which he Is now out on
bail The court denied both motions.
Lawyer Barney called Chessln mon
ster" and scamp" and said that there
should be a stringent law to punish wife
thievery" On this point Barney said
The law Is weak In Offering no ade-
. duate remedy 20 punish such a wrong as
this. This act as the court knows. Is
one that often upsets mentaiit!es. causes
the brain To- reel and too often the vital
cord Of reason snaps and murder Is the
result. Inc puDllC conscience FHoulu DC
| awakened To the necessity Of legislation In
the form Of penal domestic relations
law 20 punish the thlevery of wives.'
Prof Chessin said in his affidavit that
/ he IL a graduate Of the Imperial Uni
versity of 81. Petersburg. and that he
came hero in 1898 to see the worlds fair
| and remained In an ironical reply to
! this statement Barney said
| Il am Il graduate of the Imperial Uni
/ yersal system OF Education, promulgated
by the mountainous OF Pennsylvania, and
the son OF his Royal Hghness, an Amer
/ lean citizen. My degrees have been taken
/ at the plough. in the cornfield and at the
woodpne The professor by his wiles
and subterfuges subiugnted and wholly
mastered my wlfe's conhdlng intellect be-
! cause she Is gullible. But | promise TO
uumask him. must prosecute to help
society. II we continue TO look through
our fingers upon Nuitures who prey upon
society and simply pass them by we are
, progressing downward as nation"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
NEW CUNARD LINER ARRIVES.
pns.cngers on Transylvania Com
mcnt on Her steadincS In storms.


The new twin screw steamship Tran
sylvania, latest OF the Cunard turbines
completed yesterday her maiden trip from
Liverpool to this port. covering the stormy
course with unusual stcadiness She dis
places 90. 600 tons is j67 feet long. OF SO
feet inches extreme beam and ~ feet
depth Of hold. she has the distinction OF
being the first large transatlantic liner
declared by the line. practically do away
with vibration The passengers COM
mented at the h'g ships steadiness in the
tempests through which she passed. BlEe
kcels and the general design OF the ships
hun helped IN producing exceptional
stability In the bad weather
The TransylVania is not a flyer, but she
can cover Is knots in pleasant weather
easily and can do well In heavy seas
Like the other ships Of the line she has all
the modern comforts and Injuries FOR
s"agoers. including gymnasium. veranda
cafe, drawing room lounge and smoking
room The second cabin accommodations
are only a little less luxurious than tho
first and ahead Of the first cabin ~,
twenty wears ago.
The Pennsylvania viii sail on her frs;
trip to Liverpool AT 10 A. NJ Oh Saturday
The Trans lVanla was forced by gale
and tide. as she swung TO her cables
stern down stream. against the port bow
OF the French Line fre!ghter Hudson
anchored below her The hump wa,
hardly felt aboard the Trausylvanis anC
the frelghter had only Il few dente,
plates on the port bow and slight damag,
to ratings and two Ifeboats Roth ship
went TO dock about the same time late
in the morning like real allies.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
SAYS CHIMES CAUSED TYPHOID
Nrs. Bailey Tcsttnes TcnnGy Bells
Made Her ri.

NAV 80. "e.n"i'H' rn..neS on ''e
W 80 n,'e 80
80, ~ ~ nv .'H", 'I'h"s. m'u7' -"
' tHSe'' nv "o" t,e I'm" H'
1900 va ."','' - WA .u'"",' ~ ~,
',uuls uii w. nhII't.IDr i"N's III
t'r 'e'SeS ny Nn'hreIy NH"lhperS yes
l'ny wien l'e inJ'''''"h suit 10 A'op
III, "'".,H W., ~ LII.
VI, Nl'', ia; ha''eS' WI" ives WIN
me' 'atme'' N""''eS = buvN'eH. LOT NOR
MA. my years nle'nne' % 'ne Nt"
I'm 800 "a,' "LcCtE "ppuS,lr ..,e
Eye eS'a'e' ~ 'he pr,n'lpd' cohp'd'nanu
H"e 10 'ne court 'hat from the 'l'he
,no prls s'irI'n 10 ring IN Sep'ehlptr,
i'L', ""'H wv PI,Se", nv no 49,.
han h"piE moment Al "rSt 'he 'n'neS
rang every ni'eeh minutes hlsh' anu gay
ana AZ m'auent intervals ,Nnlns were
P''S vi i"'lL nc ''"' We '"N'l' ~ ''u'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
DIR. HANSEN PLEADS
FOR SMALL NATIONS
To Attack independence of one
Is Assassination. He
Says.

BORDEAUX. Nov. lin an important
lecture given in Chrlstiana in the pres
ence OF the King and queen OF Norway
Or. hansen. the explorer. said
Tho outbreak OF the war with Servia
and Belgium as tho starting points, was
not a mere matter OF chance The ex-
istencs OF small nations Is often qucs-
toned when they become an obstacle to
he plans OF greater Powers But to
apply the law OF the surviva. of the
rttest as sometimes is done. Is a pure
distortion OF the real situation.
1T is quality alone, not quantity, which
counts in national existence. There ex-
lists Il quality which may he called the
soul OF nations and which. above all.
should be preserved.
"A nation which attacks tho mora in
dependence Of a smaller nation commits
an act Of assassination tn" separate 'N-
istence OF IN" smaller States '~ great fac
tor in the progress OF Civilization uy reason
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-18
WOMAN POINTS OUT BURGLAR.
Recognizes stroIIing Stranger From
Description.

HAcKENsAcK. y. j., Nov. 17.--Leonia
usually a quiet borough. but there was
- Limit to the excitement this afternoon
non Mrs, John +. saul of Broad ave-
ne upon seeing a we'll dressed young
IAN pass her house exclaimed 10 her
nebind, John, there goes the burglar
no has been robb!ug 20 many houses in
MIS- town"
Nh"u the stranger was arrested he
AID his name was Randolph and that
ew York WIS his home. on the way o.
ne lookup he dropped loaded revolver
nj Jimmy, the police say.
Mrs FRANK @ Br.on Ms, James Lander
nd Mrs Roof Crll.d At the police sta
ION and Identified the prisoner as the
nan VINO got into their homes under the
'u.se OF public service gas meter in
-nN''n
Mrs Saul had recognized the man from
tie d"-crlption gwen by Mrs. O'Brien.
A-r sister, Few days ag'.
l',cO der Eastou committed Randolph
70 the IIackensack jail.