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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
The Mixture in Havana.

Havana has just the right mixture
of old ana new" said one traveller. 81
like medieval forts and sixteenth cen
fury cathedrals as well as anybody. but
when night comes around it is pleasant
to return TO a cool, up to date hotel,
enjoy well cooked supper and spend
the evening walking on the electrically
lighted Prado. dancing at the Plaza or
Miramar or watching the roof garden
movies New York Post.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Heron's Foot For Bait.

So great is the herons repute as a
fisher that it has long been thought
that its feet, owing to some peculiar
scent or oil which they were supposed
TO possess, attracted the fish, more es-
pecially cells, to within easy reach Of
its beak. In some places the rustic
angler still believes that if herons
foot is placed with his worms the lat
ter are more eagerly taken by fish,
London Outlook.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Quite Friendly,

The women who called just because
they couldn't get out of it were met at
the door by the maid. MY mistress is
taking her beauty Sleep" she said
How long does it take herr" asked
one of the women.
'Oh, less than half an hour"
she looks it," said the other woman
in whisper TO her friend. Then they
left their cards and trotted along
ArgOnaut.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

IL steel knife is much stained take
a piece of raw potato and dip it in
powdered bath brick. advises the Sci
sntific American. Rub the blade of
the knife well with this and then dip
it in hot water and wipe dry. You
will be surprised at the brilliancy of
the steel.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Charity Renins at Home.

The discontinued Professor Lump.
lin is always so shabbily dressed and
down appearance that the other day
on seeing his own image reflected in
large mirror he drew out his purse to
give himself alms.-Lustige Blaetter.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Exobanoino Views.

First Roy-My paw says he's sick
over paying his income tax. Second
Boy proudly)-Well. he ought to be
like my paw. He says he doesn't have
to pay any.-Judge.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Serious.

do you think his intentions are seri-
ous?"
They must be. 1t cost him $6.75
taxi fare TO bring me home from the
party the other night and he asked me
If he couldn't call again."-Detroit
Free Press.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
His Job.

1--WE all owe something to our an
cestors."
"True. but paying what owe to my
contemporaries is keeping me poor
Detroit Free Press.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
His Term.

Have you been married for longT'
asked the gabby party.
NO" responded his neighbor, Just
life. Buffalo Express.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Worthy Of Your Patronage

If you need lawyer going to build buy sch
real estate need insurance have other who
advertise below Publicity inspires confidence it.
The advertisers who below well
trade territory They reliable and give the
service. They invite your patronage
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Correct Answer.

why isn't nautical mile the same
as an ordinary mile?"
Because ii is knot."-Boston Tran
script.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

Industry pays debts. while despair
increaseth them.-Benjamin Franklin.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

The more one judges the less one
loves. RalZac.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
WOMEN IN CONVENTION
California, Washington and Kansas
Send Them to St. Louis.

St Louis. June 14.-Only 2,155 of
the delegates and alternates to the
democratic convention are men.
among the others is Delegate Mrs w.
Z. Tyler of California, who had to go
out there to get the vote and come
back to Missouri to show what she did
with il.
I must say" declared Mrs. Tyler
that Missouri is a great state to be
from, and the sooner the better, if you
want to vote
Delegate Mrs. Belle C. Westfall,
from Seattle, Wash. didn't come to
get into any political wrangle
out home" she said, II am an
election commissioner. and have
troubles OF my own. This trip is con-
siderable of a vacation in a way, and
so when l decided to take it 1 picked
out a nice, quiet, easy going, rubber
tired convention"
Mrs. W. A. Harris of Kansas is a
delegate at large and a member of
the Kansas Big Four.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
DIPLOMATIC UNION, TOO
Premier BRAND Urges Allies Compact
More Than Military.

Paris. June 14.-Premier BRAND de-
livered an address of welcome to the
delegates to the economic conference
of the entente allies.
ut is not enough to conquer by
military union,' he said. There must
be diplomatic and economic union
which will bring about intensive de-
velopments of the material resources
of the allies, exchange of their prod
ucts and distribution among the mar
lxets of the world. We have to assure
economic liberation of the world to
restore healthy commercial methods
and to recover our commercial indie
pendence."
the allies and the ministers of finance
of four nations are present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14

declared today after reaching Kansas
City. to question the prisoner.
Mansfield, following lengthy ques-
tioning by the police maintained he
can prove he was working at a packing
plant at Milwaukee at the time of the
crime. He declared he would waive
extradition and return to Iowa, adding
that he believed that would be the
easiest way out of the trouble
Although arrested yesterday as a
suspect, Mr.. Gillette said today a
warrant specifically charging Mans
field with the crime had been issued
May Be Kansas Axe Murderer.
Des Moines, June 14.-According to
information received here William
Mansfield, held at Kansas City, sus-
pected of completely in the murder of
the Moore family at Vilisca, Iowa, in
1912, also is suspected of having had
hand in similar crimes committed at
Aurora, ILL.,, Blue Island, ILL.,, and
Paola, Kan.
Private detectives who have been
working on the case say that two
women. a man and baby murdered
at Blue Island were Mansfield's wife,
his baby and his wife's parents.
1t is said that Mansfield has admit
ted the relationship, but denies the
crime.
According to the detectives informa-
ton leading to Mansfield's arrest was
obtained from a woman who is said
to have heard the Moore murder
planned.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
H. S. HONOR ROLL
Students to Number of III Have
Made 81 Per Cent or Better.

One hundred and forty-one students
were named as honor students" of
the high school today Ninety-sX
girls and forty-five boys averaged ~
per cent or better in last terms
work
This is remarkable record"
Principal A ]. Stout said today. 1t
means that 10 per cent of our 1,4OO
students are doing brilliant work. IL
we had lowered the honor standard
to 80 per cent, as it is in many schools
we would have had a great many
more. The homer roll includes the
names of three negro students
The honor roll is to be regular
institution hereafter in high school
life, according to Professor Stout.
Twice each year the names of the high
ranking students are to be published
and it is possible that next year some
other recognition will be granted.
Following are the names on the
honor roll:
Donald Adell, Alfred Aldridge, Dor
oths Bair. Elizabeth Balch, Harry
Rayless, Helen Beck, Edna Becker,
Edgar Bender, Helen Bennett, Bishop
Bigham, Ray Blossom. Harry Bone,
Lillian Boon, Harry Boyer, Dorothy
Bradbury, Louis Brown, Leah Dryden,
DIN Buck Grace Carlson, Ruth Carl
Elsie Carter, Thelma Chiles. Margaret
Conweil, Olive Crane, Cecil Davis.
Alta Eaton. Robert Embleton, Lester
England. Philip Fable, Aletta Fisher.
Bessie Foth, Louise Fowler, Maurice
Freidburg, Florence Triton, Edna
Gish' Joanna Gieed, Charlotte Glenn,
Louise Griest, Brook Haines, Augusta
Hardt, Ruth Hare, Sidney Hastings,
Ruth Hawkes., Wendell He'll. Maynard
Hampstead. Lucille Heym. Vivian
Horsfield. Madge Higgins, Juliet
Hughes. Florence Jasperscn, Lottie
johnson. Naomi johnson, Quecnie
Jury. Prudence Jury. Robert Justice,
Ina Lamar, Alice Kanode, Hugh Kel-
ley, Josephine Kennedy, Ralph KIM
ball, John Kinkel, Dorothy Kinney,
Adolph kramer. Ruth LerriGo, Sarah
Giang, Esther I4indell, Kingsley Love,
Kenneth McCandless, Theodore Nc
Clintock, William McClintock, Ronald
McCord, Lola McGrew, Lucille Ma
guire, Lucy Marquis, Lila Martin.
Florence Maxwell, Ethel May, Jack
Merriam, Marjorie Middaugh, Irene
Miller, Jennie Miller, Esther Murrily.
Howard Naylor. Anna Neal, Laura
Nelson, George Modem. Vera Nysren.
Gladys Organ, Lindsay Osborn, Ethel
Palmer, Homer Patterson, Mary Pax
ton, Irene Peers, Clara Petit, Dorothy
Petit. Gladys Phinney. Henrietta
Price, Frma Reece, Eugene Roose,
George Rourke, Margaret Rust.
Emma SAGE. Mary Samson, Madeleine
Scott, Mildred Scout, Geneva SeyDOlu,
Martha Shaler. Marian Shinmeal, Le-
land Shupp, Grace Smith, James E.
Smith, Tillie Snyder. Marian Squire,
Lenora Swartz, Ruth Tandy, Mary
Tasker, Christopher Thomas, Bradley
Thompson, Elizabeth Thompson. Eel
ma Tracy, John Troxell, Viola Van
Nice, Herman Wehe, Ruth Wheeler,
Theta Willis, Elsie Wilson, William
| Winter, Florence Wolfe, Margaret
| Wolfe, Butler Wood. Wilburn Woods.
| Bertha Wulke, Sadie Yetter. Faith
Young, Paul Young
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
DOG IS CUT IN TWO
Following This Is an Attempt to Rob
tho Owners House.

The only damage done at the j. D.
Scott residence, at $40 Hancock street,
last night when a burgler entered, was
done by Mrs. Scott, who threw a chair
at the burglar, missed him and knock
ed out the glass in the front door
Besides that Scott took two shots at
the fleeing burglar with % caliber
rifle. The burglar got nothing except
d scare.
There are some puzzlinG things con-
nected with the attempted burglary
Yesterday afternoon dog belonging
TO the SCOTS ran out at negro, James
Dunn. and caught hold OF his overalls.
Dunn says he was scared and that he
struck at the dog with an axe he was
carrying. Dunn didn't eNagserate
when he said he struck at the dog.
He also hit him and the blow was SO
well directed that the axe cut the dog
in two just in front of the hind legs.
The dog has long kept watch on the
Scott house and it has never been
bothered by burglars before. But i'm
mediately following the killing of the
dog a negro entered it by cutting a
screen and was proceeding with d
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
$4,000 IN PARADE
President Wilson Led Monster
Flag Day March.
70 Emphasize Demands for Ma
tiOnal Preparedness.
REVIEWED THE line OF MARCH
Suffs Get Attention at the Cap
itaI Today.
Confront Wilson With Banner
of WOmen's Party.

Washington. June Lied by Pres
ident Wilson carrying the stars and
stripes, nearly $4,000 men, women
and children of Washington marched
up broad Pennsylvania avenue today
in a preparedness parade arranged to
emphasize the national capitals de-
mand for an adequate army and navy.
The president, attired in white
trousers, blue coat and straw hat and
shouldering his flag like muskct
stepped briskly to martial airs played
by the United States Marine band He
smiled broadly and frequently raised
his hat in response to cheers he
marched along between two district
citizens, escorted by Mr.. Tumulty and
White House employees and neWspa-
permen.
Reviewed the Parade.
Ideal weather favored the demon
stration. Enthusiastic crowds throng-
ed along the avenue from Peace Mon
ument to the White House. In front
of the White House the president left
the line of march and took his place
in a stand to review the parade. He
was joined there by Mrs. Wilson and
all the members of the cabinet now in
the city.
AS the line swung around the Treas
ury building at Fifteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue the president
was confronted by huge banner
bearing the legend BE Prepared
you care about ninety-one electoral
votes, consider us-WOman's Party.
Half a dozen young women with
megaphones saw to it that the ban
ner did not go unnoticed- 1t was the
work of the Congressional Union for
woman's suffrage.
$4,000 Parade in Albany.
Albany, June IA preparedness
parade, in which nearly thirty thou
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
TAYLOR ON STAND
Coroner TestifieS Poison Was
in Liquid Form.
Stains Showed ON Marion LAM
bert's Face, Says Doctor.

Waukegan June 14.-Dr. John L.
TAYLOR, coroner. testified today at the
trial of Will H Orpet, for the alleged
murder of Marion Lambert, that the
cyanide of potassium which caused
death. was taken in liquid form He
based this statement on the allegation
that stains of the poison on Miss Lam
berts person was sediment and not
cyanide in crystal FORM
This point was regarded as impor-
tant by the state in connection with
the charge that young Orpet. stu
dent at the University of Wisconsin,
bought two-ounce bottle from
Charles Hassinger, friend in the
drug business at Madison, Wis The
Miss Lambert brought the corrosive in
crystal form with her proba bly,
wrapped in a bit of paper. DR.. Taylor
said that stains of sediment, an I'M
palpable powder, were on Miss Lam
bert's hand and extended in streak
from the corner of her mouth toward
her forehead, as if left there by a
trickle of liquid.
No Perjury Charge.
There was no confirmation of re-
ports that Josephine Davis would be
charged with perjury as 4 result of
discrepa 1cies between her testimony
before tho grand jury and in court
She swore yesterday that Miss Lam
bert was frequently depressed and
threatened suicide as a result of her
love affair with Orpet.
Waukegan, June l4-Dr. Ralph W.
Webster, a toXicologist, will be called
to the witness stand today in the trial
of VIII Orpet charged with the muir
der of Marion Lambert.
DIR. Webster analysed the dead girl
stomach and Will tell of finding there-
in of several grains of cyanide of
potassium. the poison by which Ma
rion met her death.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14

sand persons participated was the fea-
ture of Albany's celebration of Flag
day today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
should sIoan's Idniment Go AIonre

OF course It should. For after a
strenuous day when your muscles
have been exercised to the limit an
application of S1oan's Liniment will
take the soreness and stiffness away
and get you in fine shape for the
morrow. You should also use it for
a sudden attack of toothache, stiff
neck, backache, stings, bites and the
many accidents that are incidental to
a vacation I'VE would as soon leave
our baggage as go on a vacation or
camp out without Sloan's Liniment''
Writes one vacationiSt: I'VE use it
for everything from cramps to tooth
ache" Put bottle in your bag, be
prepared and have no regrets.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
Look Good-Feei Good,

No one can either feel good nor
look good while suffering from con-
stipation. Get rid of that tired, drag
gy, lifeless feeling by a treatement of
Dr. Kings New Life Pills. Buy box
today take one or two pills tonight.
In the morning that stuffed, dull feel
ing is gone and you feel better at
once CSC. at your druggist.-Adv-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
EVIDENCE NOT CINCHED
Mansfield Agrees to Go to Iowa to
Establi Murder AIibi.

Kansas City, June 1.-THE evidence
against William Mansfield who was ar
rested in Kansas City, Kan, yesterday
as a suspect in connection with the
murder of six members of the Moore
family at Villisca, Iowa, in 1912, is cir
cumstantial. o. T. Gillette county at
torney of Montgomery county, Iowa.
where the murder was committed,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
ADOPTS AMERICA FIRST
BUTTON TO BOOST WILSON

ST. Louis. June 1.-THE national
committee has adopted The design
for campaign button suggested by
National Committeeman Mclean of
North Carolina. 1t bears a picture
of President Wilson with the motto.
America first in bold red letters.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
NO FURLOUCH FOR THEM
Army Medical Officers Receive Or
dcrs as Soon as They Land.

New York, June IA number of
United States army medical officers
who arrived here today on the army
transport Fitzpatrick from the canal
zone expecting to enjoy furioughs
after they came ashore, received or
ders by radio before the vessel locked
to report at the department of the east
headquarters at Governors Island for
duty.
4 report that the officers probably
voulG be assigned in connection with
Mexican disturbances was con11rmed
Later at Governors Island.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14

search of the premises when the SCOTS
sighted him.
Jim Dunn is a short negro and the
SCOTS say the negro who broke into
the house was tall But they are not
able to get away from the idea that
the killing of the dog had something
20 do with the attempted burglary.
Dunn was arrested and charged
with ''mutilating animals"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14
Northwestern .. President Resigns.

Chicago, June 14.-Abram W. Har-
ris, president of the Northwestern, has
notified the board of trustees of the
institution that he would present his
resignation at the next meeting Mr..
Harris recently was elected CORE
spending secretary of the board of
education of the Methodist Episcopal
church.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-14

Lincoln, June 14.-C. U. Paine. sec
rotary and treasurer of the Mississippi
Valley Historical association and
prominent member of other historical
societies, died here today after a short
Illness. He was As years old
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-06-01
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-06-01
FIELD NRTIIIIEN MAsstD
10 COMMAND MEMO ~ CAMP

Sau Antonio, TcN, June l.-Cun-
ocutrdtion OF three batteries of the
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-06-01
FUN AT LAS VEGAS
MEANS REAL N
TO THE VISITORS

Las Vegas \ N June t-"lPcra
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-06-01
Al all druggists

IvG, 70 Chnutrr..s "ar.-.ns Co, I,+'s,
ADVISOR Depi. Dna go, Tam, f1r Ngg.a.
u ~ = ties, on your cas- 80 rage poos. leut
s'siGsi isr womsu, D AN ~'sppsi. nc -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-12
When Lotteries Were In Vogue.

Not only did our first president in
dorse the lottery business as public
enterprise, but he was private boom
er. Jefferson, about this time, became
interested in the lottery idea and he
and Washington became promoters of
personal lottery scheme. Col. Will
liam Byrd was the mutual friend OF
both Washington and Jefferson. He
became involved in debt and his ia
nous Westover estate had to be sold.
All OF Colonel Byrd's friends took
tickets in Colonel Byrds lottery" and
he was enabled tC pay all his debts
without the lottery" Mr. Jefferson
said, the lands would have sold at
from one-half to one-quarter of their
value, and the creditors would have
lost the greater part Of their claims.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-12

Oklahoma ,os2s many instructor IS
the commen, II authorities at the
state school following the resignation
Of A. w. Mccoy, member of the geol-
ogy department. Mccoy has accept
ed a position as field geologist for
the Pearson Oil syndicate of London.
He will work with f. l.. DeGolyer,
chief geologist for the company in
Old Mexico.
In leaving the University of Okla
homa and accepting the job with the
European oil company, Mccoy is get
ting practically double the salary he
was being paid by the state. He
will receive s2,1OO a year with all
expenses paid. He has made recent
discoveries concerning oil deposits
that have attracted the attention of
oil men in all parts Of the country
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-12
LAW
Of THE STATE
|NOPERAT|VE
SUPREME COURT DECISION FINDS
LEAK IN STATUTE - GOVERNOR
ASKS FOR NEW LAW TO TAKE
ITS PLACE.

Oklahoma City, Jan. 12.-Oklaho-
mas anti-gambing statute, enacted
by the fourth legislature in 1918 and
referred by initiative petition to a
vote of the people in August, 1914,
and approved by big majority, was
rendered ineffective Tuesday morning
by a decision of the supreme court
which held that legal requirements,
prior to the submission of the law
had not been substantially" com.
piled with and the election upon it
was therefore void.
But the law will not remain inoper-
ative long and those VINO have fought
il will lose instead of gain by the de-
cision of the court, if Governor Rob
ert l.. Williams has his way. While
word was being sent out over the
state of the action of the court and
cigar owners were getting out aban-
doned dice mugs and slot machines
for the return of good times" Cover
nor Williams was debating a message
to the forthcoming extra session of
the legislature, urging the law-mak-
ing body to re-enact the statute and
add the emergency section, which will
make it. effective Immediately, and
head off any possibility Of it again
being suspended by the use of the
initiative and referendum. The gov
ernor will request that the legisla-
ture strengthen the law and make 1t
more stringent if such can be done.
It is understood that his message on
this subject will be one of the first
to go before the legislature when 1t
convenes in Oklahoma City next Mon
day.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-01-12
CASCARETS BEST IF
HEAOACHY, BILIOUS,
SICK, CONST|PATtD
Best for Liver and Bowels, Bad Breath,
Bad Colds, Sour Stomach.
Get a 10-cent box.

Get a lO-cent box.
Sick headache, biiousness, coated
tongue, head and nose clogged up with
a cold-always trace this to torpid liv-
err; delayed fermenting food in the
bowels or sour, gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter clogged in the in
testines, instead of being cast out of
the system is re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison reaches the
delicate brain tissue, it causes conges-
tion and that dull, throbbing. sicken-
ing headache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach, remove the sour, undigested
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipated waste matter and poi
sons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep-a 1O-cent box
from your druggist means your head
clear, stomach sweet, breath right,
complexion rosy and bowels regular
for months.