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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06
POLICE COURT NEWS.

W. H.. Falley and OFT Maze were
fined $40 apiece in police court this
morning for shooting craps" The
two young men were arrested last
night by Police Officer Barker, just
as they were rolling the bones" They
by Judge Huron today.
Three police Officers, Sergeant
Walker, Jones and Douglas. arrested
Will White last night on the charge
Of drunkenness.
Jake Jaco was fined $40 in court
this morning for being sunk. He was
taken in custody in his mellow" con-
dition by Police OFFICER Holman.
W. Vast was arrested last night by
Patrolman Richards and fined $40 in
police court this morning for being
drunk.
Barney McMann is in Jail again. He
and two other men. Thomas McGin
and Jacob Miller, were arrested last
night by Officer Garrett on the charge
Of drunkenness. Barney and Miller
were fined $40 In court this morning
and McGin will be tried this after
noon, with the additional charge Of
assault placed against him.
Joe Kahler was fined $40 in police
court this morning for being drunk
and beating his wife. He was arrest
ed by Police Officer Kennedy.
H. p. Bolles of 1924 Kansas avenue
considers himself a lucky man. Last
night a chicken thief entered his fowl
emporium and stole a pen of valuable
Bun Orpington hens. Bolles discov-
cred his loss and reported to the po-
lice. Today the chickens were discov-
cred at 1921 Monroe street. where the
thief had evidently become frightened
and dropped his load. Bolles brought
back his Orpingtons this morning.
Arthur Music, driver of a wagon
for the Hurry-Up Messenger service,
was fined SIS in police court Satur-
day afternoon for reckless driving.
Music struck a little girl at Seventh
and Kansas avenue, injuring her
Slightly.
A burglar entered the home of Mr..
and Mrs. C. G.. Carlson, 213 Willow
avenue, last evening and pilfered 81,
a pair of pants and a drink OF cream.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlson were attending
church and 1t was between the hours
Of and 9 o'clock that the man en-
tered. The thief took 81 from a hand
bag, trousers from a new and ex-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06

and Mrs. Frank Hobart, during the
Easter holidays. He will be accom-
panied by Mr.. Walter Wood, also a
university student, who will be his
guest at the Hobert home. They will
return to Lawrence Tuesday of next
week.
Miss Adele Deickriede, of St Louis.
is spending a few weeks with her sis
ter. Mrs E. H. Crosby.
Mr.. Frank Merriam Is spending a few
days in Chicago on business.
Miss Bertha Spencer, of Kansas City,
arrived Sunday. called by the death of
her brother, Mr.. Charles F. Spencer.
Mrs Ruth Amy Mcfarland and Miss
Ella Spencer, sisters of Mr.. Spencer.
came to Topeka today from Kansas
City.
Mr.. and Mrs J. C. Gafford spent the
weekend in Kansas City.
Miss Esther Watts has returned from
a trip of a few months to California
Dr.. W. s. Hunter has returned from a
two weeks trip east.
MT. and Mrs. J. Il. Jones are in Kan
sas City for a few days.
The Melrose club will meet Wednes-
day afternoon at ESQ o'clock at the
home of Mrs. Charles Eaton. 733 College
Mrs w. F. Harsh and her daughter,
Miss Helen Harsh, left today for Chi
cago. where they will make their home.
Miss Una Lytle Is spending few
days with friends In Kansas City Mrs.
Joseph Bowers. who has been VISITING
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06

in the Virginia Military institute. Lex
ingtOn, Va, will arrive in Topeka Tues
day to attend the funeral of his uncle,
Mr.. Charles F. Spencer, and will be
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. o.
Carney. Miss Annabel Garvey. who at
tends the graduate school of the state
university, Lawrence. came to Topeka
last week ard will be here for the fun
eral.
Miss Ona May Miller, who spent the
winter in New York, has returned to
Topeka for a two months visit to her
people. She sang in the Hammerstein
company in the early part Of the win
ter, and later she took a position with
the DeWolf Hopper company in the
Gilbert Sullivan operas.
Mrs. J. F. Jewell. who has been i'll
in Stormont hospital, is slowly recover
ing, and has been taken to the home
of her mother, Mrs Anton Rupin, 31z
Vau Buren, street
Mrs. Cyrus Monroe will return to-
night from MCPHERSON where she has
been visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
T. S. Sawyer.
Mrs J. p. Rowley. who came to To-
peka for the marriage of her son, Lieu
tenant Amer Robenson, and Miss Isabel
Smith, is remaining In Topeka to visit
friends, and is now the guest of Mrs.
Marco Morrow.
Mr.. Charles Hobart who is stud
| ent in the state university, will arrive
Thursday. to Re with his parents Mr..
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06

her people, the J. F. Lyle family, has
returned to her home in Pennsylvania.
Miss Martha Roark and Miss Sarah
Roark of Junction City are visiting
their sister, Miss Leah Roark-
DR.. C. A. Mcguire has gone for a two
weeks trip to Chicago.
Miss Anna Williams of Clay Center
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Lii
lard.
Mr.. Harry coe is visiting friends in
Manhattan.
Miss Gertrude KitchelI has returned
to Sioux Falls, 8. D., after spending the
Easter vacation with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Kitchen.
The women OF the First Congrega-
tional church will have their regular
missionary meeting Wednesday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. John w. Da-
Wis, HOS West Eighth avenue. Mrs.. e.
G. Smith WIN be the leader. The sub
ject for the afternoon is THE War. Our
Opportunity"
Mr. ana Mrs J. w. Curley and
daughter Of Toluca. Ill, are visiting at
the home of Mr.. Joseph Catren. 1915
Monroe street.
The J. u. G. s. met at the Austin
home Saturday afternoon. The follow
ing members were present: Mrs Lee
McGrath. Miss Laura McGrew Miss
Mildred Grice. Miss Julia Herley. Miss
Merle Sinner. Miss Dot Switzer. Miss
Christine Urner. Miss Helen Leuenber-
ger. Miss Ruth Switzer Miss Hazel
Upton. Mrs. 8. - Austin ANA Miss
HNo4. ANok4N 3 81
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06

spent a few days with her daughter,
Mrs. Merrill Lindsay, and DR.. Lindsay.
Mrs. Paul Hudson. who has been In
Kansas City visiting Mrs. J. K. Hud-
son and Mrs. Anna Hudson Smith, ar
rived today, to visit her sister, Mrs.
Marie Price Wear. Miss Pauline Hud-
son, who was with her mother in
Kansas City, returned to Topeka with
her.
Mr.. Willis Garvey, who is a student
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06

pensive suit and, as he left the place,
quenched his thirst with the creamy
top from a bottle Of milk. Sergeant
Walker and Detective Lyle Of the po-
lice department investigated but
found no clue to the criminal.
Services were held in police court
Sunday afternoon for the prisoners of
the city Jail. c. G. Blakely, local in
surance man, spoke to the men.
Members of the police force led the
procession of the funeral Of John r.
Carter, former chief OF police. Sunday
afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06
stomach sufferers. Read This.

So many stomach sufferers have been
benefited by a simple prescription of
vegetable oils which cured a Chicago
druggist of chronic stomach. liver and
intestinal trouble of years standing
that we want you surely to try this
remedy. 1t is known as Mayr's Won
derful Stomach Remedy. One does will
convince you. 1t usually gives wonder
full relief within "a hoursEeven in the
most stubborn cases Mayr's Wonder
full Stomach Remedy is now sold here
by Arnold Drug Co.. 523 Kansas Ave.
ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-06

MUGS dI1u feFSOnA1 NHeftt1On.
Mrs. d. 8. Ryan. OF Leavenworth.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
500 REWARD 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in ala its stages and
that is Cstarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
a constitutional disease, requires a con-
stitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
G Ire is taken internally acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving
the n tient strength by building up the
oonso tuition and assisting nature to do
it's work. The proprietors have so
mucd faith in its curative powers, that
they offer One Hundred Dollars for any
case that it fails to cure. Send for list
of testimonials Address,
f. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, roc.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

Coffee county defeated the pro,
posed issuance of $4,000 road
bonds. The majority against the
project was only %. 1t would be
interesting to line the people up for
and against this measure and make
o study of their reasons therefor.
At any rate a scotch has been placed
in the progress Of the county, for
the building of these pixies meant
work for somebody, and the bring
ing Of money out of vaults where it
it is securely looked.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

The Sunday morning fire at Jas
per cleaned up four excellent bust.
ness houses of the place, leaving
nothing now on the north side Of
square. The value of property
destroyed by fire on that plot of land
in the last twenty years is excessive,
dating back to the destruction by
fire of the old, historic Mitchell
Honse with adjacent livery stable
and Alexander Store building. A
large amount of property was de-
stroyed in the burning of the print
ing Office Of the Statesman Demo
crat last May, located on same site
aud this third fire is not far remov-
ed from the same spot.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

great struggle among the nations, but
IL we go to the Bible for information
and study its chronology, we viii see
that this present struggle, which 10 70
end with the overthrow of all present
governments has been foretold by
Gods mouthpiece, the holy prophets:
/ shall not answer all the arguments
pitted against me because 1t would
make my letter too long. Thanks TO
VIM. Louch for his compliment. With
christian love to all News readers
ISABELLE COWLES.
Dunlap, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

Judging from the headlines of the
dailies, the world just now is in any,
thing but a pleasant frame of mind.
Killing seems to be the principal oc-
cupation. What is the matter with
people, anyway
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
The Memphis News.scimetar re

The Memphis News-Scimetar re.
marks that if the European war is
to continue until all the food supply
is exhausted the end of the world az
predicted by the Adventists would
not be such a bad thing There
would be no use, says the Scimetar,
in sticking around and starving to
death.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

ArmageddOn is not hard to find
nowadays. 1t is a fight for most
people to live, and those who try to
carry on business are by no means
exempt in the battle.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
NOTICE.

We will discontinue the SPACE edi-
tion of the News, for a while at least,
with issue Of December n, 1914. Lack
of support is the reason we cannot
continue this valuable feature of the
News, few caring for the additional
matter or the excellent serial stories,,
three in number, published during the
service. All subscribers to this edi-
ton having balance to their credit
will be advanced time due them on A.
page edition.
HILL & SON.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

While we are contemplating spend
$12,O00,OOO on dreadnaught, why
not spend the same amount of some
of the roads of the country, and then
wait to see which will prove the
most benefit.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
Sherlock Holmes Stories
Exclusively in Golfers

All the Sherlock Holmes stories published in
1915 will be printed exclusively in Golfers.
The "Last-mnuie" pictures OF the European
War will appear every week in the Photographic
section Of Golfers.
The finest fiction written will sppeaf each week
in short story and serial form.
Mark SullivanS timely Editorials and widely
quoted Comments on Congress will continue TO be
an exclusive feature.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

This is an awful good time to
clean up rubbish around your home.
Tin cans, rocks, sticks and trash
look very unslghtly, with no grass to
partially conceal them.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

Get your orderin early for your
Christmas jug. 1t won't do to let
Christ's birthday pass by without a
dram.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

Be sure to start all the gossip you
can. The world wants juicy scam
dial to chew over, so forward the
movement. Some day, perhaps, the
scandal will turn the other way and
you won't like it quite so well.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

The Pope is asking the European
combatants to quit for Christmas,
but the request falls on deaf ears.
On with the killing is the cry.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

Emperor William of Germany
has pneumonia. This is refreshing
to note as many people thought he
had rabies.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

Shop early and you can't shop
late, for your funds will be exhaust.
ed this year long before that.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
Special Offer to ourReaders

Your own home paper and GOLFERS. The
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q Send your order to this Office now. II you are
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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
Memoirs of
Napoleon
In Three Volumes

/ MS man caused the last
general European war.
His personal memoirs, written
by his secretary, Baron De
Meneval, are full of the most
absorbing incidents, especially in
view Of the present great Euro
pean struggle.
Just hundred years ago, his ambi-
tions bathed the Continent in sea of
blood. France alone, under his leader
ship, fought Germany, Russia, Austria,
Italy, and Great Britain-and qcon.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

The United States produced in
1918 about $500 tons of hemp.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

No one has yet caught sight of that
missing railroad up Sequachee Cove.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10
Get these Memoirs
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Byspecial arrangement with the pub
fishers Of GOLFERS, The National
Weekly, we are enabled to offer lin
tied number of these three-volume sets
of the Memoirs of Napoleon free with
a years subscription to Golfers and
this paper. The offer is strictly limited
Ito get advantage of it you must act
promptly.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

A big pile is being spent for riv-
ers and harbors, but good roads 10
never mentioned in the deal.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

You can't swill whiskey and have
the confidence of your fellow men.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-12-10

The finest grained modelling clay
in the world comes from Italy.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23
at DRY YEARS" PREDICTED
Director Of French Observatory Says
There VIII Be Slight Rainfall
From 1918 to 1885.

Paris.-The Able Moreux, director
OF the observatory at Bourges, pre-.
diets a dry cycle Of II years from
1913 to 1885.
Seventeen years Of dryness," he
says. followed by as many years of
humidity, such is the consequence of
Our being directly dependent on the
SUM-. The last great maximum was to
occur, according to my calculations,
toward 1908 to 1907. It was this
which enabled me, in 1902, to predict
the rainy period which has persisted
over almost the whole surface Of the
globe and which brought US the great
floods Of 1910.
The rainy maximum which 1 had
announced for 1913 has just ceased.
We are about to enter into a dry
period, which will last more particu-
larly from 1918 to 1885,"
Already, says the astronomer, there
are signs Of reawakening activity.
The sun spots have appeared in the
high altitude of the central planet.
The seasons are about to become more
marked, the winters colder and the
summers warmer.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23
Mortgage Sale Of Real Estate.

By virtue Of authority contained in
a certain Mortgage Trust Deed exc
cuted by George Thomas and wife
Mary Thomas, on September the 18th,
1918, to John NJ. Bostian, said mort
gage deeds being duly registered in
Book cf Mortgages No. Al at page $40
ETC.. in the office of the Register of
Deeds of Rowan County, N, c., the
undersigned will on
Saturday, October 18th, 1914, 12m.
at the Court House door in Salisbury,
N. c., sell the following described lot
of land:
Be} inning at a stake on the South
east side of Caldwell street in the
West Ward of the town of Salisbury
and 800 feet from the Southwest side
Of Monroe Street and runs thence
Southeast, parallel with Monroe street
1874 feet ard 3 inches more Or less to
M. l.. Holmes line, then with this Inc
543 d West 80 feet and 2 inches to a
stake at the Northeast side of Marsh
Street, thence with Marsh Street
Northeast 1877 feet to a stake at the
corner of Marsh and Caldwell Streets.
thence Northeast with Caldwell Street
so feet to the beginning. Known as
lot No. ) in Henderson and Woodson's
Inl uf Mrs. Belle Ennis lands.
This Sept. II 1914.
j. M. BosTIAN,
Mortgages and Trustee.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23
Salisbury, N. c., Sept. %, IA
THE BUY A BALE L A

For the convenience and assis.
lance of those farmers who cannot
hold their cotton this year and
are willing to dispose of it at ten
cents per pound, THE WAToHMAN
offers them the use of its columns
to let the matter be known, and
those who are willing TO buy a
bale, or more, on this plan may
help the cause along bv register.
ing their names at this Office .
Further, those who have storage
space to spare can aid the farmer
and buyers of cotton to let us
know of such epace and what the
charges for storing will be, if any.
II the farmers need help now is
the time to arrange for that help
and by making use of the above
suggestion much assistance can
be rendered.
TIE WATCHMAN has DO desire to
butt in on this matter, but as
some such arrangement seems
necessary, it merely offers to do
whatsoever it can to help the mat.
ter along.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23
Notice.

North Carolina In the Superior
Rowan County Court.
Before the Clerk;
In the matter of Third Creek Drain
age District;
George s. Shepherd, w. W. Shep-
herd Hannah Carr and her husband
"Carr. Mary Ellis and her hus-
band -Ellis, George Phifer. Odes-
ga Phifer, Zelpha Phifer, and Annie
Jane Phifer, and others, defendants.
The defendants above will take no.
tice that a special proceeding entitled
as above has been commenced in the
Superior Court of Rowan County, be-
fore the CLERK, to establish a drainage
district including all the bottom lands
and overlooked lands on Third Greek
in Rowan County from the Iredell
County line to Graham's bridge, a dis
lance of about a miles, un Ter chapter
442 Of the Public Laws of North Caro-
lima of 1909, and the amendments
thereto.
Said defendants and each of them
will take notice that they are required
to appear before the clerk of the Su.
perior Court of Rowan County at his
office in Salisbury on the 18th day of
October, 1914, AMI answer or demur to
the petition in this proceeding or the
petitioners will apply to the court for
the relief therein demanded.
This September End, 1914.
J.F. MCCUBBINs,
s'9-4t Clerk Superior Court.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23
BORROWS FROM FORMER WIFE
Man Remarked Following Divorce
Asks Suitcase of Ex-spouse for
Use on Wedding Trip.

st. Louis, Mo.-E. D. Luckey, a
former principal Of the John Marshall
school and conductor of European
tours. paid a friendly visit to his for
mer wife, Mrs. Rebecca A. Luckey,
recently and borrowed a travelling bag
for s on his honeymoon trip to Eu-
rope with Mrs. Luckey No. 2, who was
Miss Elizabeth 8. Reed.
The remarr1age Of the man and his
departure on a wedding trip carrying
the borrowed bag was made known
by Mrs. Robert Brinsmade, aunt Of
Mrs. Luckey, who says that the cou-
pie were married several months ago
at Redd1ng, Conn.
Miss Reed was formerly a teacher
in the Columbia school. She was a
member of a party that was piloted on
a European trip in 1911 by Luokey.
This tour figured In the divorce trial.
Luckey being accused Of flirting.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23

Again we are notified by the
paper houses that prices will be
increased, this time by an aver.
age Of ten pei cent. A peculiar
thing about the p~retenses for these
frequent increases is, no matter
what they be nor how far such an
excuse has been left in the tear
by events, the prices never get
back to whore they started. Any
little old excuse Is sufficient for an
lacrosse, but nothing is sufficient
ccuse for a decrease. The trouble
IS the paper business in the Un-
tied States is in the hands of q
gigantic trust, 80 much go that
the government should take cog
nizsnos of it.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23

Venus says that NJ. L. Hess of
his nelghborhood, raised and
thrashed twelve bushels of red
top clover. About four bushels
of seed per acre is the average
yield for this clover which is
bringing s12.00 per bushel, equal
ing $144. Crimson clover is
bringing 500 and $500 per bushel
This seed is generally bought
from northern seed houses and
the money is sent out of the State
never to return. It seems to us
that this would be q profitable
side line for farmers in this Sec
ton, which, beside helping them.
selves, would help the State.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-09-23

1t should be noted that a mum
Der of those convicted in the
county court of selling whiskey
and took an appeal to the SUPERB.
or Court, hoping to get off with
a slight fine or be acquitted, we're
given an increased sentence and
the costs were more than doubled.
So, it will be observed, the appeal
racket does not always improve
conditions. If the higher courts
were given to sustaining the lower
courts with increased sentences it
would materially aid in the exc
cution of Justice.