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Evening star., 1915-05-16

taken place in 200 schooifouses
throughout the country during the past
season. according to the Russell Sage
Foundation.
An eye dispensary has been opened in
Springfield. Ill. for the benefit of chill
dr@u who ,.ecd treatment and cannot
pay for IL. Local ocuiists give their
services free ANA the board viii provide
glasses for children who cannot pur-
chase them.
Seeds. seedlings, hedge plants, shrub
berry, etc, are furnished free to coun-
try schools in North Dakota by the
state School uf Forestry In addition.
the services of the state forester in
planning and laying out school grounds
BFe available without cost.
\ veteran teachers association. com
posed Of teachers with twenty-five or
more years experience is organized
ia Berks county, Pa. The association
has sixty members, twenty-five Of
whom have taught thirty years or
more. Two have taught more than
| forty years and one has seen fifty-two
years OF service as teacher
Two out of every thousand public
high school boys receive military in
struction in school. as compared with
five in every thousand fifteen years
ago. While the total number of bows
in public high schools has increased
since 1900 from 2l6,267 to 5tl 1856 the
number of boys taking military drili
has decreased from 1886 to a532
Boise. Idaho. IL exemplifying the get
together spirit in promoting evening
meetings in the schools The board
furnishes light Quitting in extra ny
tur"s in several buiidings). pianos ana
jauItor service free for any evenings
entertainment. At four schooihouses
| III different sections of the city on.
entertainment a week is given these
being furnished once a fortnight by n
Joint committee from the three large
womens clubs of Boise and in the Al
ternating weeks by the mothers cir
cles. Representatives from the moth
ers' circles are present at each meet
| Ing TO care for the smaller children
Evening star., 1915-05-16
Educational Notes.

Social dancing for young and old has
taken place in 200 schooihouses
throughout the country during the past
season, according TO the Russell Sage
Foundation.
Evening star., 1915-05-16
{ soc a Week.

Fun reed body Wild roll edge on
body ANA hood. Inside of hood
and cushions covered with coach
mans cloth. Steel gearing and
rubber tires
Evening star., 1915-05-16

Principal Emory Wilson Of Central
Gn. Who has been visiting other
.t:es Inspecting school equipme NJ
~ tor 70 me selection Of that for the
" Central, returned Friday
Evening star., 1915-05-16

i-tquid air was Ihs subject OF n lee
ure and demonstrations AT business
iigh school one day last week by Mr.
rord of the bureau OF standards The
lecture was arranged by Dr. William
= Hedrick, head OF the department Of
.hysics In the high schools
Evening star., 1915-05-16

SoTs of the Mckinley Nautal Train
~ school assisted last week IN "lav-
'H= o1t' the t"id AT The American
-ra2ue bal! park for the spring play
$.sound festival, which is TO he held
tlcre TLursd..y
Evening star., 1915-05-16

tTeryman' H.aS presented by the
'.,th semester En=t.sh class of Miss {.
y orr Of Central high Tuesday before
t1s members Of the afth and sixtb
-'nester classes
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

DARKEN YOUR
GRAY HAIR
Look Years Younger: Use Grand.
mothers recipe of Sage Tea and
Sulphur and nobody win know.

The use of Sage and Sulphur for re-
storing faded. fray .air to It's natural
color dates back t. grandmother's
time. She used it t. keep her hair
beautifully dark, glossy and abundant.
Whenever her hair fell out or took on
that dull. faded or streaked appear
ance. this simple mixture was applied
with wonderful effect.
But brewing at home is mussy and
out-Of-date. Nowadays, by asking a
any drug store E a 50-cent bottle Of
''Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" you will get this famous ola
recipe which can be depende upon to
restore natural color and beauty to
the hair and il splendid for dandru0.
dry. feverish. itchy scalp and faIlin1
hair.
A well-knoWn downtown druGgfas
says 1t darkens the hair so nat - lIv
and evenly that nobody can t. 4 Il ~
been applied You simply dampen 8
sponge or soft brush with II ana
draw this through your hair. taktne
one strand alta t1ne. BY morning re
gray hair disappears. and after N.
other application or two II becomes
beautifully dark. glossy. ana abund-
ant.-Adv-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

chapter of the d. A r. She will rep
resent the chapter of Lawrence.
Miss Nanon Herren has returned
from Kansas City. where she was the
guest Of friends and OF her brother.
Mr.. viii Herren.
!. Cut flowers at Hubbard's:-Adv.
Miss Mary Slaughter and Miss Eliz-
aheth Anderson have returned from
laurence. where they visited frienos
q the Alnha Chi Omega house.
Mrs william Thompson OF kansas
City. is visiting her sister, MIS-: Lyon.
Dr. and Mrs Charles Charming Al
Ion have returned to Kansas Guy
after short visit to Mr.. and Mrs-
,rhonss Woodward, the little son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Wooo"Aro'
is i'll with measles.
Miss Maurine Stevenson OF Sahna'
:. .,s-stin0 Miss Bernice Emahixer.
Mrs. Jouett shouse is Ill at ner
home in Topeka avenue; s.
Miss Dora Kathary OF Hutcninson'
:. vt.ifinR Mrs. w. w. Strickland Mrs
strickland and her guest went 10 KAN
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16
.as city today to spend week or ten

sas City today to spend a week or ten
daya
Miss Dorothy Hadley has returned
to Manhattan. after short visit to
her mother. Mrs. Eta J. Hadley.
Mrs. d. E. Barton and her daugh-
ter. Belle. have returned from a three
weeks visit to Scranton, Pa.
Miss Mary Weightman has returned
from weekend visit to friends in
Baldwin.
children, Mary Ruth and Robert. left
today for their home in Seattle, Wash.
They spent winter with Mrs LArfmer's
mother. Mrs. j. p. Griswold, and Mr..
Larimer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. j. b.
Larimer. Mrs. Griswold accompanied
her daughter to Seattle, and will
spend a few months with her.
Dr. Smith, Osteopath. Mills Bldg
Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lininger OF
Kansas City. are visiting Mrs Linin-
gers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Lar
tmer.4szs s
Mrs. p. p. Paxton, who was injured
by q TALL on the ice several weeks ago.
is ablestO be out again.
Mr.. c. X Holiday received word
. few days ago that his daughter, Mrs.
C. E Fennell OF San Francisco. was
critically i'll. He prepared to leave at
once for the west, but just before
leaving he got q telegram saying that
she was much better. She has since
improved and IL now recovering rap
idly
Mrs Iva Hayslip will go to Law
renee tonight to spend = few days with
The Richardson Art Embroidery
club will meet Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. o. p. Violin. AZ Summer
street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

The prettiest bonnets for framing
wee faces are shown now in the shops.
They are made of silks in dainty
shades. Two examples are shown in
the above drawing. the one was
made of pink satin taffeta shirred
to a crown center on the wide crown
and at the joining of crown and brim;
the latter was bound with bias piece
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

Of shirred taffeta in self tone. One
huge large-leafed pink velvet flower
with attendant foliage was placed d.
rectly at the front and was the bon
nets sole trimming. White grosgrain
covered the other little shape and was
hand embroidered in tiny flowers. The
trimming of this was a wreath of
vari-colored posies above a band Of
white ostrich feathers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

Japan in 1914 imported SCI. o2Oe
gallons OF alcoholic liquors.. against
37s,4so gallons In 1914.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

A recent San Diego paper contains
a long account of the magnificent new
boat, the Great Northern, that made
its maiden voyage from Philadelphia
to San Diego. arriving there a few days
ago. The ship is just out of the navy
yards and is the largest and finest
craft OF its kind afloat. The passen-
ger list numbers about six hundred.
and contains the names of we'll known
eastern people.
The list shows the names Of Mr.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

New Hairline Striped
Satin, 26 inches wide,
75c values. 40
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

Mrs. Wilbur Rhoads gave an infOr-
NAL party Monday afternoon for her
house guest. Miss Elizabeth Manning
of Chicago. The guests were: Miss
Manning. Mrs. David Overmyer, Mrs.
D. w. Stoddard, Mrs. John M. Padgett.
Mrs. BuHnham. Mrs. H. b. Clark, Mrs.
Frances Stevens, Mrs Ray Walker,
Mrs. T. D. Myers Mrs. Ellen B. Wylie.
Mrs. H. s. Coleman, Miss Edna Staples
and Miss Ann Myers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-02-16

Silks made in America and the new Am
ing Week Exquisite in their newness, and
possibilities to the home Needlewoman.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
SEARCH FOR SUICIDE.
Mans Coat and CarbOIic Acid Bottle
Found by Quarry Hole.

Brandon. July 2s-As some workmen of
the Vermont Marble companys High
street quarry We're about to commence
operations this morning a mans coat was
found on a platform at the foot Of a long
flight of steps leading down to the pump
used to pump water from the quarry
The pumps have not been worked for
over a year Upon examination II was
found that that cap was afioat :on the
water, which is about IS feet deep. about
half filling the quarry.
a bottle about half full Of carbolic acid
crystals was also found by the coat
Nothing found upon the coat gave any
information as TO whom it might belong
There was an envelope with the address
torn off. and a pipe. The coat was dark
blue and rather worn.
The selectmen and health officers We're
notified and It was decided to use drag
hooks to discover if there was a body in
the hole. II is stated by the selectmen
that dynamite will not be used If the
body is not recovered tonight.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
HOMESICK YOUTH
LEFT CAMP IN NIGHT

Waterbury. July ga homesick boy
to-day broke up a boy scouts camp on
Camel's Hump and threw this and sur
rounding villages into a state of appre-
hension, as it was feared the boy had
come to harm,
John Ramsey of Charlotte. aged l3
years disappeared from the squad Of a
boy scouts from Charlotte in camp with
the Rev Frank Place, pastor of the Bap-
tist Church at East Charlotte. At four
this morning when the boys began to
stir. his absence was noted. At first II
was feared that he had wondered in his
sleep and fallen off the hedges" But a
search of younger boys on the rocks be-
low failed to reveal him Mr.. Place sent
the party of younger boys To their homes,
keeping two of the older boys to help in
the search Neighbors at North Duxbury
gathered and Deputy Fire Warden Cham
herlain, Scout Master ". l.. Bocourt OF
the congregational church. with scouts
and one or two of the hest searchers at
the state hospital answered second
call They started about one this after
noon.
Later came word that boy had called
ut the home Of Mr. and Mrs william
morning and asked the way TO Richmond.
Some time afterwards came the news
that a boy answering the missing boy s
description had inquired in Richmond the
way To Huntington, and this was sue
cecded by reports that he had been found
near Burlington on his way home.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
AUSTRO-GERMAN
FORCES N lake
LITTLE PROGRESS
Strongly Reinforced They Are
Unable to Break Russian
Resistance around City
of Warsaw.

London. July 2S.-Although the Germans
are using very strong reinforcements of
men and guns. they have not yet sue
cceded in breaking the Russian resistance
either around Warsaw or in Kovno and
Courand provinces, in each of which sec
tors heavy lighting has been in progress
for nearly a fortnight
Except for the capture of the village Of
Goworowo, ON the Narew front, and a
number of prisoners and machine guns
at that point and between Mitua and
the Niemen, the German official report is
sued to-day does not claim any advance.
In fact, General Won Buclow, in the
north and Field Marshal Won linden
burg, who crossed the Narcw at some
points. are being held up by Russian
counter attacks, which. although prob
ably costly to the Russians, show there
is still plenty of fight left in them.
In the southeast, Field Marshal Won
Nackensen's attack on the Lublin-Chelm
railway seems for the moment to have
come to a standstil, although he. too. is
receiving reinforc.ments and assistance
from the Austrians. who succeeded in
crossing the Bug at Sokal.
| West Of Warsaw the Germans announce
the CAPTURE If the village of Piorunow
, n hout Is miles west of the fort line of the
city; SO that not much progress has been
! made on this front
There is a good deal in the Russian and
German official reports which cannot he
reconciled, but. on the whole. the British
critics are more hopeful than for some
/ days that the Russians will succeed ii
Withstanding this effort to capture War
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
NEW TRIAL IS DENIED
FOR 1t. CHAS. BECKER
WHO MUST DIE FRIDAY
'If | Had Any Doubt as to
His Guilt, Should Pardon
Him." " Says Governor Whit
man on Hearing Decision.

which this evidence could be consid
cred competent is that it might be in.
troduced to impeach or contradict
Rose. But such proposed evidence is
clearly of no weight upon this action.
THE same may be said of the affidavit
of the convict Murphy"
The affida Wits of John T.. Mcintyre and
Martin 7. Manton. of counsel for Becker,
Deputy Warden Johnson Of Sing Sing
and Harry NJ. Applcbaum. former private
secretary to the late Senator Timothy
Sullivan, are declared to be of no moment
and Offering no new evidence.
The opinion dismisscs the other
affidavts as immaterlal and incom-
petent.
District Attorney G. \. Perkins. who
led the states forces was told of the
decision over the telephone. He said: II
am very glad Justice Ford took so much
time and looked into the case so
thoroughly. | am quite confident there
was no merit in the affidavits ! an,
sure no mistake is being made in carry
ing out the sentence imposed on Becker :.
Justice Ford was asked later about a
possible appeal by Becker from his Ohe
justic"'s) decision. but he declined to say
whether Becker can appeal
Justice Ford's decision means that
Becker will undoubtedly be put to death
in the electric chair shortly after day
/ break Friday morning for crime Of
which he was twice convicted after two
| sensational trials which attracted proaa-
bly, Worldwide interest
The decision disposes of perhaps the
! last effort to save Becker. begun last
Friday when Supreme Court Justice
| Philhin granted an order for the district
attorney to show cause why a new trial
should not be granted. The writ was re-
turnahle Monday before Justice Ford and
Rockers execution fixed for to-day, was
put off until Friday at the request of Jus
tice Ford, who wanted more time to con-
| slider the affdavts.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
FIND STOLEN AUTO.
Chevrolet Taken from MiddIebury Gar
age Found In Massachusetts.

Mlddlebury. July 2s.--Deputy Sheriff y.
J. Sanford has received IA telegram from
the chief of police at Fitchburg, Mass,
stating that the Chevrolet automobile
stolen from the W. n. Stokes & co. gar e
age on Washington street in this village
had been found in a garage in that city
IT is understood that the car was driven
into the garage Saturday night and left
for storage and that when the men drove
the car into the garage got out OF the
machine they removed the number
plates IT was also found that they added
a number To the engine. making 1t i7.+72
when II should have been 1872
one of the men who is connected with
the robbery is thought to be Pearly EN-
cry of Marlboro. Mass, Milton and Earl
Brown. two men employed AT the Stokes
garage, left last night and will bring the
car back
AS to the condition of the car, nothing
is known about it. II is thought by the
police department at Fttchburg that tho
robbers win soon be captured as they are
being pursued by Vermont and Massachu-
setts officers 1t is supposed that the
men who stole the autos here are tho
same ones wanted in Massachusetts
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
CANADIAN BRIDGE
DYNAMITER FOUND
GUILTY ON TRIAL

Windsor ont July S.-William Letter.
Of this city was found guilty to-day in
"A Justice court at Sandwich, n suburb
On two Of three counts in an indictment
charging him with dynamiting the plant
Of the Peabody Manpufacturng company
at Walkerville, near here and placing
dynamite under the Windsor armory sew
eral weeks ago.
The name of Albert Kaltschmidt. a
Detroit business man, was brought into
the case with the reading of one of the
counts uron which Letter was convicted
This count held that Letter conspred
with kaltschmidt and "One Schmidt" to
wreck the Peabody buildings and the
Windsor armory. The other count al
legged Lefer was accused of unlawfully
having dynamite in his possession. was
quashed with the consent of the crown
attorney.
Kaltschmidt has not been detained by
government officials in Detroit or by Do
minion authorities
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
EARLY ASSUMPTION OF
TRADE BETWEEN RUSSIA
AND UNITED STATES

Washington, July 2S-To hasten restor-
alton of trade details Of the arrange
ment under which the Russian emba rgo
on exports 10 the United States will be
lifted will be worked out with the Rus
sian ambassador George Bakhmeteff. 4
request that this course be taken was
cahled to the state department to-day
from Petrograd. Immediate steps will
be taken to perfect the plan for an early
resumption II trade between Russia and
this country.
Under the proposal accepted by the
Russian government in agreeing to lift
the embargo Russian shipments will be
consigned to Secretary Redfeld of the
depa partment of commerce who will dis
tribute to importers and merchants in
this country under guarantee that no
Russian products will find their way into
countries at war with Russia Negotia.
tions with the Russian ambassador are
expected to develop to method of dis.
trbuting shipments under bond to he
held by the secretary until the merchan-
disc has been consumed.
The Russian agreement eliminates sue
cessfully negotiations IN progress for
months
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
AMERICAN MARINES
TAKE POSSESSION OF
PORT AU PRINCE

while en- route from Cape Faitien to
situation at the latter place was very
grave" The state department receiv-
ed messages from Charge D'Affaires
Davis telling of the assassination of
President Guillaume by a mob which
broke into the French litigation. shot
the chief executive and dismem bered
his body.
This violation Of the diplomatic inn
munition which foreign legations enjoy
would be regarded ordinarily as a ser
ious affront, but in view OF the absence
generally turbulent conditions. the in
cident probably will not complcate the
situation.
While the terms OF a proposed treaty
never were made public. 1t Is known that
the United States attempted to arrange
for the administration of the customs
in way analogous to the American CON
troll of customs in the Dominican re-
public.
1t was considered very probable II
diplomatic quarters tonight that the
American government now would insist
on it's original proposal before withdraw.
ing It's forces and, to compel an OBJ
servance of law and order. also woult
seek to have incorporated in the treaty
a provision somewhat similar to the
Platt amendment in the Cuban treaty
whereby the United tSates would have
the right to intervene in the event OF
disorders
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
AMPL|F|ES THE ORIGINAL
Will Contend That Belligerent
Has Right to Blockade Neu-
trail Port through Which the
Enemy Is Receiving Supplies
or Marketing Its Product.

London July 2s-The new British note
to the United States In the course of
preparation will be an amplifcation Of
the original American contraband note
which arrived In Washington Monday. 1t
will take up the questions which have
arisen since the first note was drafted
Washington. July S-Defense of the
right Of a belligerent to blockade neu.
tral port through which an enemy Is
receiving supplies or attempting to mar
ket his own products is the chief arg,l.
ment to be made In the supplemental
note Great Britain Is preparing In reply
TO the American protest against the en-
forcement Of the rs-in-council. The
original note. received last Monday, had
been withheld from publication at the
request Of Sir Edward Grey British for.
eign minister, pending the arrival Of the
supplemental communication which is ex-
pected within n week.
All other issues than that Of the
blockade Of neutral ports. it is learned.
will be regarded by the British govern
ment as subsidiary and proper for later
discussion. Upon recognition by neutral
governments Of the principle, from the
British view point. depends the ability
of bellgerent which has otherwise
established control of the seas to profit
by the enormous expenditure and sacrifice
which made possible that control The
matter is all important in the British
view.
Because the principal British argument
Is directed to that phase Of the right Of
claI do xt-6y y,, oeT
be introduced into an enemy's country, II
Is believed that the British foreign office
felt It necessary to supplement the orig
inal note by an argument extending the
claim to cover the case of goods exported
from the enemy country through neutral
port
Civil War precedents in regard to the
right of blockade forms the chief basis
of the British argument.
incidentally It is contended by Great
Britain in its communication that the
execution Of these oriers-in- council SO
far has not resulted in any damage 70
American trade According to the Brit
ish view, that trade has waxed enormous
ly large since the beginning OF the war.
American treasury figures showing an in
crease of s20.orrO0o in exports during II
months while the American ocean freight
has grown by 744,0D tons.
That America received a fair supply
Of goods from Germany, Notwithstanding
the war, is shown, the British govern
ment claims by the fact that In eight
months the imports from that country
to the United States aggregated $50 oO0, ,0nD
and it is also noted that the imports OF
dyestuffs from Germany was greater than
the previous year
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-07-29
WAGNER CHARGED
WITH AIDING
BROTHERS. ESCAPE

Montpelier, July 3.-Iienry Wagner OF
Plaintield was In city court this after
noon to be bound over to county court
ON charge of assisting a prisoner
Alexander Wagner, his brother in
escaping from Washington county jail.
He was arrested by Deputy Sheriff II. g.
Lawson In Plainheld where he has "a
farm.
The Wagner who escaped was serving
a sentence for petty larceny and in com
pany with Thomas SEXTON was allowed
10 20 to farm to work. this being
IN accordance with the custom which has
peeh vogue for some time at the local
JAN and later his absence was noted.
deputy Lawson was notified but he was
unable to find the man. The warrant for
Henry Wagner's arrest was issued by
States Attorney + e Gleason and IL
alleges that Wagner helped his brother
to Xet out of thA StAtA