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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09
GLASS OF SALTS
CLEANS KIDNEYS
II your Back Is achine or Rladde,
bothcrs. drink lots Of water
and eat less meat.

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore. don't get scared and
proceed to load your stomach with q lot
Of drugs that excite the kidneys and ir-
ritate the entire urinary tract Keep
your kidneys clean like you keep your
bowels clean. by flushing them with a
mild. harmless salts which removes the
b0dy's. urtR0us., waste and stimulates
them to their normal activity. The
function of the kidneys II to filter the
blood. In "a hours they strain from 1t
zoo grains OF acid and waste, 80 we can
readily understand the vital importance
Of keeping the kidneys active.
I Drink lots of water-you can't drink
too much: also get from any pharma-
cist about four ounces of Jad Salts:
take a tablespoonful in a glass Of water
before breakfast each morning for a
few days and your kidneys will act fine.
This famous salts is made from the
acid of grapes and lemon juice. COM
bined with lithia. and. has been used
for generations to clean and stimulate
cloFged kidneys: also to neutralixe the
acids in urine SO 1t no longer is a
source OF irritation, thus ending blad-
der weakness
Jad Salts is inexpensive: cannot In
jure: makes q delightful effervescent
lithia-water drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep their
kidneys clean and active. Try this, also
keep un the water drinking. and no
doubt you will wonder what became of
your kidney trouble and backache.-
Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09
MARY TURNER CASE.
Gruver Cleveland in Jatl ON ssWhit'
Slave" Charge.

Grover Cleveland. brought here un-
der federal indictment for violation OF
the Mann act in taking Mary Turner.
a Topeka girl, to Texas last June. was
delivered to the Shawnee county Jail
Saturday night by the marshal Of the
state of Missouri and will be held here
for trial at a special term of the
United States district court at the be-
ginning Of December. Cleveland has
been confined at Neosllo, Mo-. for near
ly three months, having been arrested
after a long chase, two months after
the reappearnnce of the Turner girl
who was found in Dallas a week after
she left home.
In a statement to local officers Cleve-
land asserted that Mary Turner asked
him to take her to Texas and went vol
UNFAIRLY with him to Fort Worth and
later to Dallas. at which place she was
taken in the custody Of police who
. enabled her to communicate with her
parents.
Cleveland, who is % years Of age.
il said by Arthur 7. Bagby, special
agent Of the department Of justice. who
traced him through Texas. Kansas and
Missouri and finally made his arrest,
to have served term in the state penf-
Tertiary OF Missouri.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09
SANTA fE NOTES.

w. w Hutton. general chairman
for the o. r.. c.. left Saturday for
Ration, N. NJ, where he will be a few
days on business.
Miss Josephine Weaver. daughter of
A. F. Weaver Of the water service,
has returned to her school work at
Emporia, after spending the weekend
with her parents here.
The first team in basketball Of the
r. r. Y. NJ. C. A. will be organized
tonight at the Association building. A
large number Of the stars Of last
years team will play again.
E. E. Machovec. master mechanic
at Argentine, who has been in the
company hospital here the past few
months, has returned to his home in
Kansas City much improved.
Engineer Joe Coorey OF Argentine
has been transferred to Emporia.
where he has been assigned to switch
engine work.
Gordon Grif1th, round house fore
man at Topeka. has returned after a
short business trip to Kansas City,
Engineer c. E. McGinniss is on duty
several days on account of business
Your votes for Myrtle B. Hoover al
the Hip win be appreciated.-Adv.
The following scores in the basket
ball games in the Junior league at the
II. r. Y. N. c. A. were made Satur-
s: Cubs, g. Eugene McGaffin starred
for the Braves and Webb Helwfg did
ccmmendable work for the Athletics
The regular monthly business and
social meeting of the Ladies' Society
to the b. Of l. F. and e. will be held
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Sam
Hartly. 1924 c 'ncy street.
department has returned from Kan
sxa4 City where Shr spent the week
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09
1T THE 1HEAIERS.
NcII O,Bri,.n.

f Ncal OBftc0.
Demon Rum or a Dry Town." is
che title of the new sketch which Neil
OBrien has made his principal COM
edy creation for his minstrel show this
season. 1t + typical O'Brien mig
ger act. and In the authors happiest
vein of characteristic humor BY
many 1t is considered the funniest
sketch of the series which Mr.. O'Brien
has already made famous and popular.
The engagement OF the O'Brien min
strels at the Grand Opera house. Sat
urday, Nov. IA.
SarnIl Padelen.
Sarah Padder.. supported by what in
these days of short casts may really
be considered O very large company,
comes to the Grand next Thursday In
Howard McKent Barnes delightful
new play. 'sThe Little Shepherd OF Ear
gain Row. AS Nora Blake Miss Pad
Den Is said to have an unusual role. 1t
10 the story of a poor girl. who with
pluck and ambition, works her way
from a scrub. girl to a position of trust
and responsibility with large jewelry
firm. This business house meets with
reverses. Ely an odd twist of fate Nora
10 placed in a position to save the hon
or of the firm. The story of the man
ner in which she makes good" is out
OF the ordinary and forms splendid
dramatic material. Incidentally there
is an absorbing love story and comedy
sufficient to relieve the tedium. Crit
les have united in pronouncing the
play aa the best from the pen of an
American writer since the production
of 1.-The Lion and the MouEe.'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09

Sarah Patldcn in Little Shepherd OF
Bargain Row. ut Grand November
1918. .s
The United Play Co.. has engaged
a strong cast to support Miss Padden
and has supplied beautiful scenic
eQtifpnfent.' "''''''''''''T ~
Boston English Opera Tonight.
Mirth Garments chief charm lies in
her .candor. She appears at the Grand
tonight with the Boston English Opera
company in I'll Trovatore." A much
travelled young woman. she has gone
through this vale of tears with her
eyes-and they are very large express
sive eyes-quite wide open. so she has
seen much both in the way of things
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09

From her. great store OF knowledge.
two big facts nave crystallized, and
become Mirth Garments creed OF con-
duct: nrst-Hincerity; eecond-live!
nerves with magnetic personality
that via wireless sends its message to
you. the Carmen temperament fills
and surcharges ono as easily as 1t fills
an opera house. You cannot escape 1t.
u You want to-and you do not want
to.
At the Novelty.
Max Harris Six Stylish Steppers. the
feature at the Novelty the first half
Of this week opening with the matinee
today, are giving one of the classiest
dancing acts ever seen here. The sex
tette includes four men and two ladies
who present individual team and col
lective dance numbers. Whether in
solo dances or ensemble work they go
through their original steps with rap
idity and precision. Angelo Armenia
& Bro. style themselves the worlds
fastest tumblers and are said to really
reserve that. title. Lewis 4 Keesler
offer their own piano and singing YER
sion OF classy and popular songs. Billy
Brown. limitations and yodling and
Klutings' Entertainers, a group of well
trained cats. rabbits. doves and dogs
who perform all sorts of clever feats.
will complete the Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday program.
Radcliffe Series.
Gerville- Reache appears at the
Grand Friday afternoon. p. m. Nov.
H. The Los Angeles Daily Times. of
January IA, 1912 says: The great
voice Of Gerville- Reache filling the
deeps and recesses OF the auditorium
as easily as the voice OF child fjlls q
small room, made yesterdays SYM
phony concert momentous. AS a con-
tralto or supreme lyric magnificence,
l1erville- Reache probably excels any
woman heard by TINS generation.
Schumann-Hein may dispute her
universally, blu. as the pOssessor OF
a vocal organ of thrilling beauty and
majestic use. Gerville- Reache Is Ger
taihly not SURPASSED by Schumann-
Heink or anyone else"
At the Hip.
The Pursuit Of the Phantom is . fea-
ture film of striking originality and in
tensity u intercSt, and with such eonvnc-
ing appeal to every class OF theater goerr
that it takes its place as one Of the gen.
uine successes of the current year in the
screen world. No more charming story
could be depicted than the one which dis
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09
STOPS HEADACHE,
PAIN, NEURALGIA
Don't suffer. Get q dime package OF
Dr. James Headache Powders.

You can clear your head and re-
lieve a dull. splitting or violent throb-
bling headache in a moment with a
DR.. James Headache Powder. This
old-time headache relief acts almost
magicaliy Send some one to the
drug store now Tor a dime package
and few moments after you take
a powder you will wonder what be-
came of the headache. -euralgia and
pain Stop suffering1it's needless.
Be sure you get what you ask for
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-09
'C0NC0RDIA MAN DEAD

Northeastern Kansas.
! Concordia. kan, Nov 9.-Dr. w.
r.. Priest, one Of the most widely
known physicians in this part Of the
state. died here this morning after
several months illness. He was a
graduate of Ohio Medical college and
was SO years old. He was general
medical examiner for the Fraternal
Aid and chief surgeon of st. Joseph's
hospital of this city and also for the
Missouri Pacific railroad on this di-
vision.
Two years ago he completed one of
the finest homes in Kansas and was
one of the most popular men of Con-
cordia. his skill as a physician being
| OF state wide reputation.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20

Pacific international EXPOSITION
long finished The works are re-
BILE for conception
enabled col
lection scupo The Worlds Columbian Ex
talent
attention
exposition sculpture doa
Chicago's exquisite display.
visitor
land of Some
when placed will OF
of the sketch models
foremost scupos have
scupors
list includes
Albert Fccr
adore Kon B
Charles Iumsey Hag Pagan Paul Man
D. others
International Exposition will
celebrating Panama
of will be ideald
their work they had an inspiration an
the final result OF four centuries
VIII
connected with the Panama
mbozng
of the continents compositions designed
the dramatic topics nseparab
Pacific and with the
o canal at Panama
completing their splendid productions
When the gates of this Americas Panama
will be
the setting or the greatest
uonaIc world has ever behed
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20
A Consumptive Cough

A cough that bothers you continually
is one of the danger signals which
warns of consumption. DR.. Kings
New Discovery stops the cough, loos-
ems the chest, Danish fever and let you
sleep peacefully. The first dose
checks the symptoms and gives prompt
relief. Mrs. A. F. Mertz, of Glen
Elyn, Iowa, writes: DR.. Kings New
Discovery cured a stubborn cough af-
ter six weeks doctoring failed to help"
Try it, as it will do the same for you.
Best medicine for coughs, colds,
throat and lung troubles. Money back
if it fails. Price soc & $1.00. All
druggists, by mail, H. E. Bucklen &
Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20
Always Busy.

"And what do you do in the dull sea
SOM" we asked the fool killer.
"What dull season. exclaimed the
fool killer.
.'Why. when the man who rocks the
boat and the man who didn't know it
was loaded quit operations. What do
you do then?"
"Oh. | get on the trail of the man
who knows it ALL" replied the fool kill
er.-Cincinnati Enquirer
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20
His Modest Request.

A man once asked Thackeray to lend
him 3 shillings, which he would con-
vert into 100000. Asked how, he ex-
planned that he knew young woman
with 100000 who he knew would mar
~ him If he asked her, but he had
pawned his teeth and wanted shil-
lings to redeem them in order to pro-
pose effectively.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20

Want ads in the Echo bring results.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20

THAT man who paid fortune for a
bogus rare book must be very indig-
nant bibliophile."
WELL" replied Miss Cayenne. there
are bibliophiles, and then there are
what Josh Billings would have called
'bibliophools.' Washington Star.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20
Deed of Daring.

'Have, you Deeds of DaringY" In
quired the lady in the book store.
Eyes. madam" responded the bright
clerk There is little pamphlet en-
titled How to Call Down the Jani-
tor "-Chicago News.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-02-20
AnatomieaIIx Speaking.

every one has some secret sorrow. "
said the phllosophic friend.
Eyes: even the latest and jolliest OF
us has a skeleton In his midst -
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12

to slip by, giving the opponents game.
Which partner was to blame Had East
or West erred IN the bidding?
Apparently neither if a close interpre-
tation of the rules governing an increased
bid is adhered to. Vests suit cards were
promising, but his trumps fell below the
requirements of high declaration. expos
ing him to danger East's single support
ing bid was strained. if the precepts laid
down by writer's are accepted as authoii-
tative
Our criticism would include a too strict
observance of rules on the part of both
partners. BY their process OF reasoning
little is left TO the imagination of the IN
divdual player. \ declaration support
ed by a partner at rubber game should
and the knowledge of a similar state of
affairs existing i'm the opponents hand
as we'll should have met with ready re
Spouse i'm a higher declaration in Vests
hand.
Easts holding. however. opens ques-
ton in supporting bids that heretofore
has received but little attention.
That is in the showing OF a minor suit
subsequent to acquescence In a partner :
declaration OF a major suit
The following hand continues the sub
jet IN the defence OF pre-empted no.
trump declarations.
The hand:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12
JUST ESCAPED RIDE UPON AN
AVALANCHE.

Hunting in these parts was some
times dangerous. There's the story Of
a narrow escape couple Of chaps
from Englewood went through. They'd
been out for a mornings hunt and
were pretty tired from climbing around
the cliffs and lay down TO rest on top
of one of the highest 1t was early in
the spring and the ice in the creviceS
hadn't all thawed out. II was a warm
day. and there's always possibility
of a big slide in that kind OF weather
BOwlders as big as this boat come
down a times It's my belief that the
powders are going 10 make some
trouble for the new road. We'll. as
was telling. these chaps stretched out
on top of the cliff and dozed off. Then
one of them felt the earth move He
opened his eyes and saw fresh crack
between him and the solid ground, and
the crack was growing wider. He gave
a yell, grabbed his companion by the
leg, hauled him back with all his
strength, and the next minute the
whole business had shot down hum
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12

the above result from such declat atoms
Very little has appeared in books 10
show a systematic defence OF such
methods, If we except the so-called con-
vention Of declaring higher no-trump
over one already made to encourage a
partner TO go TO his best suit.
He says "so-called convention" be-
cause We do not look upon IL in the
light of an out-and-out convention.
II is an abstract principle at auction
that when both suit and no-trump are
considered eligible as declarations the
preference should be accorded 10 the
former If any serious doubts exist as
to the efficacy Of the latter. To t,X
any one as being party TO prearranced
agreement when in situation so clear
~ marked as the one under discussion
a change from partnership no-trumn
TO suit make. would be 10 challenge
their common intelligence
What is wanted however. is Ioss
direct expression and more subtletv oe
play involving the higher principles of
bidding
Can proper defence he established
py sucht Space will no, permit A fur.
ther discussion and suggestions are in
order Tor future reference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12
CONVERTED FISHERMEN AS
cops

The policemen who patrol the river
front are for the most part old shad
fishermen They come from the fam
lies that have lived beneath the Pal
isadcs from time immemorial-from the
stone cutters and sloop owners who
duarried the rock of the cliffs and sold
il for paving blocks TO the city in the
days before asphalt and macadam and
steam rollers. The two policemen who
accompanied the writer have lived
upon the Hudson all their lives Sam
Quinn and Bill" Brady are competent
of all the men whose duty falls in the
park to distinguish the new from the
old.
Yes" said Quinn. "the new roads
going to make a difference. While it's
none of my business 10 discuss it, the
campers have been grumbling. They're
a good quiet lot Of people for the most
part, and they come over here to get a
bit Of rest. They feel that the park
has been theirs for so many years that
it belongs to them. | remember the
time when there weren't any rules OF
any kind whatever and when the peo-
pie could do exactly as they pleased.
Many a coon and squirrel hunt took
place right where we're passing. There
were 'possums in the park in those
DAYS. There may be a few left, but /
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12
By GEORGE Killing.

ANY publications on the subject Of
MI auction give a clear analysis OF
" Il the essential elements of the
game. The values of various holdings. as
determined by probabilities and expe-
rience. are briefly explained. These books
are carefully read by devotees of the
game who are anxious TO acquire greater
proficiency. and vet they often rest con-
tent with little personal observation Of
varying play
This is a characteristic Of many self
expensive partners, but i'm time they are
usually made to see the value of personal
observation and inference and become de-
sirable teammates.
often players Of acknowledged skill de-
pend upon observance of a compliance
with the book precepts by n weaker part
ner i'm the intelligent upbuilding of a
hand. At times even the mechanical con-
vention al auction is too heavy a burden
/ for best results.
To know that certain high cards actuate
bid or raise is not an absolute guaran-
tee OF success. Men and motives must be
considered. not only in partners but also
in opponents. Their peculiar traits. as
shown in former play, NAV not be iS-
rored nor may the degree TO which 4
partner is limited H. experience.
The following hand illustrates the point
Of possible timidity in play governed by
machine methods where a wide range OF
action was possible
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12
DROWNING ACCIDENTS AS a
MATTER OF COURSE.

Drowning accidents7 Yes. there a.e
some Of them. This parks great
place. but TO keep things going means
a lot OF work for us. one Of the sad
dest accidents ! ever heard y hap
pened last summer. Three young tei-
lows waded out into the river ;ogethp
and stepped into a hole. We grapp,e1
for the bodies and in an hour and .
half had got all three OF them. N,,
some of us have gone in after drown
ing people. Captain Jordan has. .oi
one. Take a lot Of people and river
and you're bound 10 have n certain
amount OF that sort OF thing. There %
no way 10 prevent IL.
When YOU string all these things Coz
gether it'll sound as II this park
pretty lurid sort Of place" sa.i Brady
but as a matter Of fact it's quiet ana
peaceful. and the people that are com
ing To IL have been able TO feel that
they've been right out I'm the woods.
Lots OF artists like TO come here.
There have been some great pictures
made from OF these clins. There
lot OF history about them. too. n the
rocks could talk. what story they'd
have to tell you
lie pointed TO the cliffs as he said
this. 10 the place where the work Of
construction on the new road cut
cash in the scenery. There's the place
for YOU to photograph the boulevard
he said.
A blast resounded from the cliff and
a whistle blew. \ man IN happing
black oVercoat came galopiug dow"
the path like an uncouth bird lie
thinks that were the ferryboat.' sai1
The policeman. They run "A launch 10
DyclSman st. Thcrcll bc a real ferry
here before very long. They're plan
ning To put I'm big one when inc
roads built"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12

would look askance at for the make. tho
top cards essential 10 the requirement IF
an original declaration were missing. and
therefore a first round announcement
would not be proper We do not, how
ever, lend entire approval TO his make.
II is true that in the estimation Of
many. holdings with three suits stopped
pass muster as the highest valued dec
laraton, but the fact that his length Is
in a major suit cannot escape attention.
The possibility of not being able TO
name later such a suit as South held is
indeed slim and we should unhesi-
tatingly pass and await further devel-
opments.
West faced the problem of no trump
against no-trump so often occurring on
the first round bidding and met it with
a pass.
North made the conventional declara-
ton Of two royals on a hand without
promise at his partners make, but with
some nope al his own.
Neither East nor West offered any
opposition. so that declaration was final
East started with the lone queen Of
hearts WHICH WIS fDNtltu III mummy
West winning. Jack followed by low
heart gave East a ruff. and diamond
put West In again. Two tricks were
made in clubs, ending the oppositions
trick-taking.
Six tricks scored was one above the
number required to defeat the declarer
and bonus of fifty points was recorded
on East and Vests side Of the score
sheet
This meagre result was contem-
plated ruefully when the discovery OF
n similar nature to that in the foregoing
hand was made; namely. that \ game
was possible. At no-trump. despite the
fact that their opponents had first called
H. Fast and West could have made the
requisite nine tricks for game. Yet such
conditions are by no means rare Every
daN we see no-trump declared ON an
ace and hope and sometimes
search for The ace is In vain.
How can these shadowy declarations
be- met?
While South's uo-trump was not ~.
actly IN this class. conditions similar ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-12
ALONG LINE OF BOULEVARD

dreds of feet with roar like thun-
der. | can tell you those fellows were
scared clean through. They didn't Go
any more hunting upon the cliffs for
some time TO come.
There are plenty Of copperheld
snakes among the rocks said Brady.
you needn't think I'm trying 10 tell
you yarn. for this is the truth
You've seen 'em yourself, YOU say?
We'll. that's all right, then. The cop
perheads get sociable i'm cold weather
and group together for company.
Thirty or forty of them will tie them
selves into ball and snuggle up under
a stone, and when spring comes along
they unite themselves and crawl about
the park. Two fellows were out walk
ing one day and they saw the tail of a