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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-08-29

Gan you still manage him yourooaST
II guess / could, but ho amt safe 70 take
among traffic"
Hicks stepped close to Kabo6. talking in
rapid whispers. The little man turned
white.
mo. no: I'm too old tor that kind Of
game" he said.
Owen drew from his pocket . ron q yel-
low-backsethe biggest roll Eddie Kabo6
had seen since the days Of easy money"
This much to Try Il" said Owen. and -
much again II you make good"
Kaboff's glance wavered . moment b.
tween the penetrating eyes Of Owen and the
money in his hand.
Take It: it's yours"
The Aabby hand closed almost caressingly
around the roll. We'll 60 in and have .
look at the brute" he said.
They followed him through line Of stalls
to a large padded box at the Tar end Of the
barn. Abeautiful bay saddle horse occupied
the box. KaboR entered and called the ami
NAL, which answered by flying into . seem
ing fury. plunging about the bon. kicking.
rearing and Gnapping.
Same old devil" muttsred Hicks. Hen
do"
The sight Of IN apple IN Xabors hand
Gained the animal It came 70 him and ats
docilely while hs slipped birdie over IT.
head. Once outside The stall, however. e
began another rampage.
Hicks held Q last Whispered convefsatlon
with Ka6oR. giving him minute Instruction..
Il can just Try u, yoa Know" salA IA
bon. Il can't guarantee to ct away Win 4 :
said Owen = he started bfiskly away WITH
Hick1.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
RANDOM SHOTS

Yale has 200 men this year who
are entitled TO wear tho ~" but
not all Of them are Wise.
THE CHICAGO MASoNS ARE
planning an athletic club 20 cost
81. 200. 900: but We doubt II Mo
Grath. Macdonald. or FIaherty will
jump to them from the New York
Irish-Amcrican club.
ONE OUGHT TO FIGHT AN
EN0lIsHMAN FOR NOTHING
ON THAT DAY.
Not pcslng az yachting
critic. yet we picked the Reso-
lutte a. the cup defender a.
soon - we saw who put UP
the money for her.
HINKKY DfNK's RULE OVER
the First ward OF Chicago being
broken. there IA hope that some
day baseball may lose Old Man Of
the Sea Hermann
u takes all kInds Of people 20
mako . world; including those who
have an ambition 90 swim the Eng
lish channel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

DARIUS COBB, THE BOSTON
artist. declares bathing suits are
worse than nude art--and Darius
Is most 90.
A Dip into tho Past. fSessonabis.)
FEBRUARY. 1868. - Empire
State beat ivanhoe In a slclghing
race. ss miles. Boston TO Worcss-
ter. Mass.
rAouoH WELL IN THE LEAD
for tho National league flAg the
Giants arc far behind the figures
they had set at this time last year.
and the difference can DO attributed
entirely TO the uncertain work OF
the pltcherA or the entire cham
pionship pitching staff but two men
and Tcsreau-havc
won moro games than they have
lost. II would be difficult 20 TO
conciis that with their commanding
lead. but for the fact that Mathew
son Is so far ahead on tina winning
side that he more than offsets tho
losses by the others. While Mar
guard and Frommc have not won
moro than they havc lost. they have
won "a many. the only real loser
being Dcmsree.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
Makes a
Sorry Showing in
Months Playing

tho best average last month. trim.
ming their opponents 20 times.
against rs reversals.
The previous month Tacoma was
able to take only 8 of 81 games
Last month Vancouver won II
and lost id. and the month before
won 10. "a against ii wallopings.
Spokane won is and lost IL In
July, Victoria gathered 10 out of "a.
and Ballard lost twice ms many
games "a they won. II wins. ~ de-
feata.
Ballard, formerly Portland. has
always won less games than those
lost every month this season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
THE CONFESSIONS OF A Wife

plest food would be enhanced n
eaten off Of them
Well. my dear. am going 10
gfTe them all 10 you i have III.
ways thought that I should hate 20
give them TO anyone who would not
appreciate them and am only too
glad to give them to you. for
know that you viii care for them
~ have done.
III you wish. ron can give those
awful. costly plates and cups and
saucers that your uncle gave you
to Jack and Mary"
Aunt Mary. you're the dearest
woman that ever lived except my
mother. I know Jack and Mary
will like tho other dishes because
association means little TO either
OF them. They like new things
and expensive things. You SEQ you
will be pleasing us both.
We'll use the willowwars for
every day and the others for very
formal occasions when re want TO
make an impression upon our
guests. Why. oven Eliene. with all
her money. cannot show such won
derfui tableware as I shall present
TO her the first time abe dimes with
mo-"
Just then Aunt Mary opened
some quantity carved chests and
disclosed the most beautiful an
tique Sheffield plate my eyes had
ever rested on. Before thought
I said. Aunt Mary, think you are
a regular good fairy. You have re-
lieved my mind greatly. was won.
dering whore was going TO get
the money TO furnish our apart
ment, and these lovely antique
things are more beautiful than I
could buy had plenty OF money"
stopped, blushing. for ! realized
she had not given me the silver.
"Margie. dear" she said. noticing
my confusion, you may use this
Sheffield plate whenever you wish
as long as I live. and at my death
IL shall be your very own"
But l thought you had some
money saved in the bank for house
keeping"
We've had 10 spend the most Of
II In doctor bills since was sick
and--and. well, I might ms well tell
you, Dick can make money easily,
but he is not able to savo II or
spend II with discretion"
HE should leave that to you"
That's the only thing We quar-
rel about" I answered impulsIvely.
ITO Be Continued Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
(copyrieht. 1914 ~ the Nswspa
EntorprIse Aooociation)

Aunt Mays house II full Of Won
dcrf1l old firniture-chairs, tAblea,
sofas and q screen that belonged
to her mothers mother.
Il did not offer any OF these 20
Jacks wife," she said 20 me- this
morning. because could see that
she would rather have now things
and besides. Margfe. have always
Intended you to have them"
Dear Aunt Mary. she is giving
me things that money cannot buy
and with some OF the beautiful
pieces OF furniture that belonged
10 my mother I feel that our apart
ment will not only be comfy but
elegant.
Il think. Margie. that perhaps We
had better pack up what things
you think you would like and We
will rent the house and sell of The
remainder OF the goods before we
20 back she continued.
We were In the pantry ~ she
spoke, and I was expressing my de-
light over q genuine blue willow
breakfast set. and after-dinner
service OF spode and an almost en-
tire set Of antique royal Canton.
MY mothers grandfather was a
sea captain. Margie. and he
brought me these from China and
Japan" she explained.
But these exquisite spode cot
fee cups that are worth more than
their weight IN goid." ! exclaimed.
Those belonged TO my fathers
grandmother. brought from Eng.
land as a wedding gift to her"
thought OF that awful dinner
set which, according to Mother
Waverly, looked like money--and
nothing else, that Uncle John had
given Dick and me and ! wanted 10
ask Aunt Mary II she had had any
voice In buying IL. whom she said,
Il was much disappointed In that
set of china that Sally persuaded
John 10 buy for your wedding pres
emit. I had told her intended CIV
ing you the spode after-dinner cot
fee service and she remarked that
you probably cared as little for sec
ond-hand things rs she did, so !
left her pick out your present"
"Oh, Aunt Mary, ! am heart
broken While I feel ! am not
worthy Of your priceless spode.
would have loved II better than
anything that was given mo on my
marriage. All your dishes are so
wonderful and the value OF the sim
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

The fight game rapidly is APP
preaching the point where there
will be no colored battler In the
first rank OF the pugilists.
Jack Johnson, Joe Jeanette,
Langford. Sam Mcvey are the only
black men now in the ring who
can be regarded as high-class ma
terial
Age and fast living will make the
others take the count before long.
Jack Johnson In 80. Jeanette IN
80 and about the best OF the lot.
Joe has taken far better care OF
himself than the others. but he is
getting old and soon will lose his
speed.
Langford IN 2s and fat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
GIRLS TO PLAY BALL

"oh. Gertie. In my glove on
straightf"
These and sundry other remarks
will I'LL the air At Dugdale's field
on Thursday afternoon.
Tho girls baseball team. every
position handled by one OF the
gen,ler sex. who play REGULATE
baseball. win occupy tho field and
the attention OF thu fans The girl
team is scheduled to play . Japan
ESQ semi-pro nine.
Thursdays league game win start
Mt 2 o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
n'LenShlin

The Davis cup struggle is on.
with the preliminary matches which
will eliminate some OF the greatest
players In the world. affordinR
almost m much interest and quite
M much good tennis playing as the
finals for the championship will do.
Never before has 90 formidable
an array OF tennis stars descended
upon defenders. but never before
has tho United States been 90
strongly represented In any tennis
event.
Reports from westchester are
that Maurice Mcf,oughiin in playing
the best tennis he ever has shown.
which means tho best the world has
seen.
II Is unfortunate that Lndley
Murray. the brilliant Californian.
has been affected by tho weather
and not shown his best form. Tom
Bundy. Mcfoughluin's old team.
mate. II ntoadier. and Norris VII.
liains II going great guns. Bundy
was not expected 20 enter the Davis
cup composition. and his decision 20
do 30 was n big surprise and pleas.
ure.
Hc and tho California comet. Nc.
Loughiin. must form the backbone
OF the defense.
Tho Australians. OF course. are
tho most feared of all the Corners
Anthony wildinE. leader OF the
Antipodcans. IL worlds champion.
and Norman Brookes. loader Of the
team. II n marvel Doust. In the
singles. In compared IN brilliancy ,o
tho i7-year-oid Murray.
Tho Davis cup contests win h
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
Colored Boxers
Are About Done
in Roped Arena

There is some talk OF matching
Langford with Johnson for n Pa
risian battle in the fall. but the
chances are the mill viii prove
nothing except that neither II ut
man 10 hold the championship.
Mcvey is the youngest or tbs
bunch. Sam In 25, but he's been K.
fast liver the last five years and
seems TO have dropped out OF ths
running.
Jack johnson has done much 10
make colored fighters unpopular.
and IT'S a tough game for a black
man ON that account.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

The Seattle team made tho poor
est showing OF tho season last
month
The Giants broke even In the
number OF games won and lost.
splitting - conflicts. Tho month
prior Seattle took IL and lost i2.
Their best month was May. when
they turned In a record OF % games
won and lost In April the Tilks
copped 2. against s defeats.
The iowly Tacoma Tigers made
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
Chef NEFF LEAVES

Chef Neff put Johnny Hays q
Seattle boy. in sunderland in two
rounds at Snohomish this wee'z
Leo Heonck. another Seattle boy.
outpointed Clarence Holmes OF Ev-
erett In four rounds.
Neff and Dan Salt, his manager.
sailed for Prince Rupert last night.
where Neff meets Rough House
Charley Burns August Is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

The deal for Pitcher Theander
Harstad. Vancouver pitcher. an
nounced In Tho Star last week. has
come TO n head. Cleveland gets the
youngster next spring for $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
IN OTHER LEAGUES


AMERICAN--st Louis ., Boston I: De
trcit .. New York Q. Washington Z.
NATIONAI,-Phiiadeip 4. cincinnasi
o. New York 4. Chicago 4; Boston !.
ritfsbure Q; Brooklyn /. 81 Louis Q.
FEDERAL--Baitimors .. Chicago 1;
brooklyn .. Kansas City 4; st. Louis 9,
Pittsburx 4; Buffalo s. Indianapolis 4
COAsr-San Francisco ., Sacramento
~ Oakland .. Los Angeles ~ Portland 8,
Venice 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
Ready for Meet

The Seattle Athletic club has be-
gun preparations relative TO its
handicap tennis tournament which
will be staged on tho Blackstone
courts August is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

Moonlight Excursion and Dane
ing on steamer Issaquah. on Lake
Washington. tonight. leaving Leschi
at Sis and Madison park At $3.50.
ADV.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

Johnny Rawlings. the former VIC
torian. has accepted a Kansas City
Federal league contract and is now
n member of that team Rawlings
Jumped when Cincinnati released
him 20 Des Moines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
MULLEN Is BEATEN

Ex-champlon OF three cushions.
Jevne plays Loveiand Mt Brown a
Hulen's tonight Yesterday Jevne
beat Huien. 200 20 100. and steoclrer
200 to 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05
ONE AMERICAN LEAGUE MAN

ager has fooled EN- all this year.
Bill Carrigan OF the Red Sox was
touted as very much 10 the second
division class IN the spring, but he
has shown surprising leaership and
now has his athletes camped on the
trail OF the Aathletics. And the
Re Sox are very dangerous.
Carrigan didn't show anything
last year. and most folks got the
lea that he wasn't at all acquainted
with old General Ship. But Bill has
crossed them and is revealing a lot
OF class. Carrigan has the players
this year and victories come easy.
Everybody Is delivering and the
breaks are coming to the Red Sox.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

The Ballard club has signed up
Bill McCorry, utility player released
by Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

-Four strike out. In inning Nashville pitcher made that
inning famed Barbara
AZ and
mis-. and
stop GOT his Burns up famed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

The other day Iris speaker played baseball all by hn's
Cleveland Bostons Hero
Retired eight Maps by sterling catches
In nsbblng line drve felded
made three htA
one triple and then sacrifice scoring runner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-08-05

Victoria ...........ee seoot 90
T~o-bass hito-Ksiiy. swain. Double
pisy--victoria 1. Len on bssss--seatti-
4. Victoria ,. Pitchers rsncsd--s runs. ~
htia off priscoil In 4 innings. runs,
hits off Hanson in inninsa Struck
en- haiis-Driscoii !. Kelly T. Hanson ..
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
Thanksgiving Joy
Turns TO Misery

II your stomach is not well. and equal
TO its work II is surprising how
quickly the comfort Of perfect diges-
iion is given BY Dys-pep-lets.
One or two crushed between the
teeth and swallowed slowly will as a
rule correct the most obstinate sour
stomach will promote digestion,
throw off the gas and give relief
from all stomach distress. One
clergyman says "Dys-pep lets seem
TO go 20 the right spot"
Dys-pep-lets are made from pepsin
and bismouth and other valuable d.
gestives. carminatives and correct
ives are sugar-coated. easy and pleas
ant to take They are put mp in a
loo. handsome aluminium pocket box.
and also in 25c. and 81 sizes
They have the name OF Hood be
hind them. and that guarantees them.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
SrATE or vRRNoNr.

State or VERMONT. The Honor
- District OF Remington So able Probate
Court Fer The District OF Bennington.
To all persons interested in the estate Of
Geo-ge Stevens late Of Bcnninct1n. In said
District. deceased. GREETING
At Probate Count. holden at Bennington
within and for said District on the nth day ol
Nove nher 1914. an instrument purrorting % he
the last viii and testament % Georse r. Stevefl
late OF BENNINGTON. IN said District. Diseased.
-~as presented 10 the Court afnrc aid. for pro.
brC.
And il is ordered by said Court tat the -
dav Of Dec. 1914. at the Probate Office Ia said
Remington. he assigned for proving said in
sfrument: and that notice thereof be given 90
all persons concerned. Us publishing this order
three seeks successfully In the Bennington
Evening Hammer. p neuspapcr circulating IN
that vicinity. IN sid District. previous 20 the
time appointed.
'HEREFOKE. you are herefv nofihed TO
eppear before sail Count. 81 The time and plare
aforc aid. and cont ~ the probate % said will
if vou have causc.
of November. 1919.
ANY u. HARBOUR Register
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
NORTH BENNINGTON

There will be no prayer meeting
on Thursday evening. this week be
ing Thanksgiving Day in the NJ f.
church, j. c. Mitchell pastor.
A union Thanksgiving service will
be held in the Baptist church on
Thursday morning. Nov. Goth at 10 o.
clock Let all the people of God
come to render their due unto the
Lord.
The Womans Missionary society
of the Methodist church will mee'
with Mrs. II. G. Armstrong Friday
afternoon at o'clock. The topic viii
be The Child in Its Helplessness
Chapter LIST of the new study book
The leader is Mrs Earle Lewis.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
A Warning
To Many
Some interesting Facts About Kidney
Troubles

Some interesting Facts About Kidney
Troubles
Few people realize to what extent
their health depends upon the condi-
ton of the Kidneys.
The physician in nearly all cases OF
serious illness. makes chemical
analysis of the patients urine. He
knows that unless the Kidneys are do
ing their work properly, the other or
gans cannot readily be brought back
20 health and strength.
When the kidneys are neglected or
abused in any way. serious results
are sure TO follow. According to
health statistics. Brights disease
which is really an advanced form OF
kidney trouble. caused nearly ten
thousand deaths in 1913. in the state
Of New York alone Therefore. il be
hooves as to pay more attention to
the health OF these most important
organs
An ideal herbal compound that has
had remarkable success as kitney
remedy is Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
the great Kidney. Live and Bladder
Remedy
The mild and healing influence OF
this preparation. in most cases. is
soon realized. according 10 sworn
statements and verified testimony Of
those who have used the remedy.
n YOU feel that your kidneys require
attention. and wish a sample bottle
write 20 Dr Kilmer a Co Bngham
ton. y y. Mention this pape e..
close ten cents and they will gladly
forward IL TO you by Parcel Post
swsmp-Root is sold by every drug
gist in bottles q two sizes-5oc. and
sl.00.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
CITROLAx
CIT r o / A x
- ~
c 1T r o L A X

Best thing for constipation. sour
stomach, lazy liver and sluggish
bowels Stops a sick headache al.
most at once. Gives a most thorough
and satisfactory fushing-no pam,
no nausea. Keeps your system
cleansed, sweet and wholesome. r.
b. Rasmussen, Escanaba, Mich,
writes: "Citrolax is a fine laxative,
pleasant to take, and does the work
in a very thorough manner" Chill.
dren love it. Harold w. Cole.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and Village Told
Briefly for Busy Readers


The A. X. Richie store will be
closed all day Thanksgiving. Adv
Special turkey dinner for Thanks
giving at La Fortunes restaurant.
Adv
Miss Doris Caswell is confined to
the house by illness.
At Nichols a sale of silk dresses
s7.9S were $3.50. ADV.
John Keast is spending Thanksgiv-
ing at his home inTicondergoa.
The Nichols store open this even
ing, closed all day Thursday. ADV.
Mr. and Mrs John Eddington have
gone to Saratoga to pass Thanksgiv-
ing
Emerson Estabrook has returned
from a business trip to Greenwich
n. Y.
Louis Rickert of Boston has been
, called here by the death of his father.
, John c. Rickert.
There will be a regular meeting OIL
the w. r. c. tomorrow evening and
large attendance is desired.
G. W. Kidder of Montpelier is in
town and will be at the soldiers
home for Thanksgiving
Guy Harmon of the Springfield.
Mass, Y. NJ. c. A. college is visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Har-
mon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Camp of North
Adams are expected today to spend
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Lottie Camp
on Grove street.
Mrs. V. c. Edgerton of South Wal
lingford, who has been guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. VonDette expects
to go today to Lee, Mass, to visit
he. sister.
a new front is being put in over
the entrance of the Roster store.
The first half of the second story
over the store is to be used for
Offices and Mr.. Roster will occupy
the other part as heretofore,
Miss Edith Luckett, who was "A
member of the Pittsfeld stock com
pany which appeared at the opera
house last season. is now the leading
lady with Chauncey Olcott in his new
play, The Heart of Paddy Whack."
The Jolly club of six met at Mrs.
Fred Bucks last evening and all
deemed Mrs Buck a charming hos
tess. Cards were played until 10 o.
clock and then a light collation. was
served. The club will meet at Mrs.
Dennis Elwell's next Tuesday even.
ing at o'clock
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25
Current Comment

Now that Lord Roberts is gone, the
sense Of duty OF the poet laureate
may be relied on to produce some
thing in the way OF a threnody But
England's good bye to "Bobs' will not
have been said until Rudyard Nipiin
says it.-Hartford Courant
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25

German press bureau reports say
the Austrians are retreating. but win
ming Does this mean that the war
in Austria has developed into a foot
race?-Scranton News.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25

II Geo. Fred WINS. had had $50
900 he could have been mpret of Al
bania. Whom shall We congratulate
because he failed to raise the price?
Syracuse Post Standard.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-11-25

General Theodore will now get an
other cup of coffee. but the coffee
cups in Haiti are pretty small.-Ding-
hamton Press.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1914-09-25
No 1887

~
ORDER FOR HEARING FINAL. ACCOUNT
AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION
State of Minnesota, County of Henne-
pin. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate of Otto H.
Rhodes, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the final &C.
count of the administrator of the estate
of said decedent, and his petition pray
ing for the allowance of said account
and for a decree assigning the residue
of said estate to the persons by law en-
titled to the same.
It is ordered, That all persons inter.
ested in said estate appear before said
Probate Court on Monday the 18th day
of October 1914,at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, at the Probate Court in the
Court House at Minneapolis in said
County, then and there to show cause,
If any there be, why said account
should not be allowed and said estate
should not be distributed as prayed for
in said petition.
And it is. Further Ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks, prior to said day of
hearing, in the Echo de POuest a news
paper printed and published in said
County and by mailing acopyof this
order; to all the heirs-at-law of said dece-
dent when their address is known or can
be ascertained by due diligence at least
fourteen 14) days before the date of
said hearing, unless notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 10Th day
of September 1914.
1912 By the Court:
1912 JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
H. E. Day, Attorney, Lumber Exchange