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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1916-01-13

dUlC uIVC1 IL OM CnO JSAOl pun
highway, and Will also erect 1 short
erl communicationb between IDes
Moihes and the Lincoln 'highwaythR
is secured, tbyi the 81 effarson highway
routelt sbsao aiiti Tttmaf iisdt doof
. Ed Alderman, of Nevada was
chosen by President Harry n. Polk
TO be chairman 81 the county Jeffsf-
son highway organization f66Gr story
county 9sifs2fia q 1isttsa lip ois2l san Z
The decision Of 1.-THE board yester-
day gives Nevada the distinction of
being the point of intersection of the
two greatest trans Colt inental high
ways iii America. IT H. expected It
Will receive as such, more aut0mo-
bile travel Q during the sumiibr
months than any other city In the
state:ga ai1Fe5 ret .it3W. 81. 4 srfi,e
Directors of4the Jefferson high
way expect many aut0mobil lie tQur3 70
be directed from Chicago to st Paul
or Chicago t0.Kansas City to follow
the Lincoln highMayssto NbvadalssSnd
tl,eiJeAeEsan hishNasathe rest ofstAe
journey gnofaG atgs 81 .tsrt obi a.Itsd55 :
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-11

Sir: The 5000 German bodies said
to be lying frozen before single
trench in the Champagne reminds
me of the words of the Irishman who
went through some Filipino Skin
mishes Speaking of dead Filipinos
he said: "Shure an the hill was
a1oiYe with dead men.-OrYille1
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-11

In August, 1914, by the British
Board of Trade returns. rs per cent
of the trades union membership in
England was unemployed At the end
of last year the unemployed percen-
tage was 211a per cent A month ago
it slightly exceeded three=quarters of
l per cent.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05

Crcaggd ROYALTIES on oil over the
amount Incorporated in the rosolu-
lions of June II last. BarusdaIIS
friends claim he can arrange to raise
sufficient capital to pay off the Stand
ard Oil mortgage and is willing 20
enter into agreement with the Osages
to drill thousands of wells and, i'm
addition. build pipe lines inc re-
fincries in order to dispose of the
crude petroleum from his lease.
The Osages intend to insist upon
the best deal they can get, regardless
of former resolutions or the depart
mcut's attitude. and as they hold the
Vbip hand. i'm that they must execute
any new oil and gas leases to be
made. a deadlock is cXpcccd between
rounciI and department officials, in
which case congress will take a hand
in the game.
Pace Is Interested.
O. .,ttorr,. A Sbirr
n,lL,'EE ,,. L,' ber. rorrcsantinp
Charles Poge of Tulsa, who has sub
IhIll'u q p~I"p"S'l'ou w. M'a, -2o,yYe
ayI'9 VI so, - o ccntg , fhon-
ing !" Pay 1H.''s +ha r,oIis
saIu Duulg 21oo o101 +hC riret vcar
anu ~ ~" .35f,fi,r 70 a.r.c-
s- g.. .YaH aLFf tf lllI TIIHT1FlI I'M"
rs ~ "'t y, 49, meme rn,IfIIn,n+
of ,ho "nntr,rt
WI WIN tha cvccrtion of r n Barns
dali Who vouId he wiped out finan-
cfaiiy If rules and regulations are
normittrd to 20 through i'm their pres
emf form. the big fight i'm the Usage
now centcrs about the gas rights. In
addition to Mr.. Page. who wants the
cream Of the developed gas acreage.
the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil
company, the parent company which
developed the Usage gas fields, n
the Kansas Natural Gas company are
interested in securing the gas rights
on the 100000 acres.
The lines are beng uFhtIy drawn
in congress over h Usage slluaiion
and there are already evidences OF
nervousness upon the part OIL certain
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05
PRIZE STOCK LOST
IN SUBURBAN FIRE
Fire Fiends Busy at Home
Of c. w. Deming Near
Fairgrounds,
Every Breathing Thing ON
Place Crematcd, Save
the Owners.

Every breathing thing ut the sub
urban home Of Mr. aad Mrs. C.. ".
pcming, one mile north of the fair
grounds, was burned to death early
Monday morning when FIRE, supposed
To be of incendiary origin, destroyed
the borl and its contents, including
much valuable live stock and several
pets.
The fire was discovered at $3.50
o'clock a. M, and in a very short
time had cuvclopcd the entire barn
Twenty-Five head of COWS, ycurlmg5
and calves were burned to death, as
well as one horse, one hundred chick
ems and ducks and some pet cats and
dogs. All tools, harness, a wagon and
luggy and a quantity of feed were a
total loss.
The stock burned was a voted herd
If Jerseys that included some prize
winners.
As most Of the stock had been
reared boy the owners ANA We're pet
animals, the shock of their fate over
Swallowed the financial loss involved
which was complete, as no insurance
was carried.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05
surost for Coughs and Colds

Don't experiment on q bad cough or cold,
II is very risky. The following formula
easily mixed at home makes one OF the best
ami quickest cough remedies obtainahle, often
curing the worst cough in q day. Pine as
medicine is as old as the Bible but here
IS best form Half ounce Of Globe Pine
ounces Of GIyccriuc. mix these In half pint
VI whisky. Use % tcaspoouful frequently
as required tSmalIcr doses To chiidrcu)
Be sure tu get the genuine Globe Pine Com
half ounce bottles, each enclosed in a screw.
ton ease.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05
Tor Rheumatism.

As soon as an attack Of Rheuma-
tism begins apply Sloan's Ltniment.
Don't waste time and suffer unncces-
sary agony. A few drops Of Sloau's
Linimcnt on the affected parts is all
you need. The pain goes at once.
A grateful sufferer writes:-"I was
suffering for three weeks with
Chronic rheumatism and Stiff Neck.
although ] tried many medicines, they
failed, and ] was under the care of
a doctor. Fortunately ! heard of
Sloan's Liuiment and after using it
three or four days am up and we'll.
am employed at the biggest de
partment store in S. e. where they
employ from six to eight hundred
hands, and they surely will hear all
about Sloan's Linimcnt.-H. b. Smith,
San Francisco, Cal.-Jan. 1915" At
all Druggists.-Ady.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05
AT THE THEATERS
GRAND.

1T Pays 10 Advertise coming soon
to the Grand opera house for two per-
iormanCcs, matinee and night.
one OF the best plays that the local
public may expect this season bears
the title of 1T Pays to Advertise,
and Conan & Harris, the big the.
atriCal managers, reckon it as one OF
their best successes. Every news
paper publisher and every town
knows the man who does not believe
in advertising. Conan q Harris' play
shows what success comes 10 the mai
who does advertise, and the fact is $50
Cleverly interviewer in this play that
laughter has no limit, as Conan d
Harris own actors offer the story
with Conan d Harris own production.
The local date is near at hand.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05

Want to borrow money? World
Want Ads will put YOU in touch with
the right party.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05
BROADWAI

Mr.. ] II. Gilinsky, Of the Vita
graph. Lubsn, Selig and Essanay, inc,
closed with the Broadway today for
the stupendous production, The
Battle Cry of Peace" This picture
will open on January Fl for a two
or three-day engagement. This pro-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05

Rent your rooms The World Want
Ad way-saye time and worry.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-05

duction is the one which the gov.
eminent was instrumental I'm having
produced and Is one that will prove
and young.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
SOCIETY WOMEN
WAGER $4,000 ON
OWN HORSE RACE

Boston, May 3o.-An unusual con-
test is scheduled at the Brookline
Country club next month Two so
ciety women have wagered $40, 900
each on series of races between their
thorouShbreds.
The two women-Mrs. F. Ambrose
Clark and Mrs. :. E. Davis, both of
New York-have agreed personally to
train and race their horses without
professional assistance of trainers.
The terms of the wager also demand
that neither shall expend more than
$4,000 in preparing the animals. for
the races.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
STRIKES POPULAR
26S in United States During
April Alone.
Total of 1,O69 in 6 Months, Says
Federal Report.

Washington. May 30.-Strikes and
lockouts throughout the United States
recently have been unusually numer-
Gus according to statement today by
the department of labor. The last six
months produced 1869. and in April
alone there were 26S.s Most of the
April strikes, says the statement, were
due to the demand for labor to fill
war orders. Decreases in immigration
have brought about a labor shortage.
This demand for labor" it adds,
has been accompanied by demands
of working people for increased
wages, the rapid and increased grant
ing of which during the last six
months has resulted in new demands
Of laboring men that many employers
deem excessive and refuse to grant"
The largest number of the strikes
have been in the metal trades in many
states More than half were in New
York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania
and Ohio. Metal trades strikes in
April number 65: building trades
%; textile workers 81; seamen II, and
railroads II. April strikes according
to advices to the department, affected
about 100000 workers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
ONE DAY in PRISON
Judge Sends Maynard Youth to
Lansing to Reform Him.

Kansas City, May S0.-Anthony
Eager. IT years old, today sentenced to
send one day at the Kansas state
prison at Lansing by J. 81. Brady,
police judge of Kansas City, Kan. in
the hope that the experience will save
him from becominy a permanent resi-
dent there. Zaver has been arrested
20 times in two years, police officials
say. Today he was before the court
on a charge of stealing wire. You
are headed as straight for the peniten-
tiary as any person, ever saw. What
ought to do with you?' Judge Brady
asked the youth.
ST don't know" he replied.
81 want to save you if I can" said
judge. IT can think of but one
thing. I'm going to send you to
Lansing today. I'll pay your expenses
I want you to see what is before you
if you don't brace up. I'll give you
a letter to the warden of the prison
asking him to take you through the
mines. the shops, the cell rooms and
all other department Are you will
ing to accept that sentence"
Eyes, sir" said Eager. who took the
next car for Lansing
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
FALSE PROPHET

Continued from Page One.y
wholly absorbed in automobiles and
the movies. and money making and in
the policies of the cash register and
ease"
After training to be willing to die
for the nation, Roosevelt would have
the citizen soldiers develop an inter-
nal policy that would make it worth
while to live in.
the principles of social and industrial
Justice
A protective tariff, conservation of
natural resources, and abolition of
child labor were urged.
Memorial Day.
Roosevelt pictured Memorial day as
a day of mourning. For forty years
prior to theCivil war, our people re-
fused to face facts and soberly bend
3ble," he concluded. Heroes shed
their blood, and women walked all
4 heir lives in the shadow, because
there has been such lack of foresight,
such slothful, lazy optimism Let the
lesson thus taught sink into the minds
of this generation. Let us not from
laziness and lack of foresight create a
situation where brave men shall die
to make good our shortsightedness [
ask that we prepare, not because
wish war, but because with all my
heart l desire to keep war afar from
us; and only by forethought and by
preparation of soul and body can we
keep it afar off. We are not fit
uto be free men unless we show the
forethought and will power necessary
to insure that we ourselves shall have
the right to decide our own destinies.
and not be forced helplessly to sub
mit-to have them decided by alien
cOQOuerOrS'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
CROWD AT 5:45 A. M.
Gather About T. RS Car at Marceljne.
Mo, With Cheers stfnr Te.ddun

Kansas City, Mo-, May 3O.-At 5:45
this morning some devoted Roosevelt
adherents at Marceline, Mo-, gathered
around the colonels car and woke him
with cheers for Teddy" The colonel
wasn't dressed. however, so he didn't
get up.
At Streator, Ill, last night how
ever, he was forced to respond to de-
mandS for a few words from a hun-
dred enthusiastic townspeople who
gathered at 1880 just for a glimpse
at the ex-president The reception
deeply touched the colonel. He
preached five minute sermon ON
preparedness to his impromptu audi
ence and was cheered to the echo.
None of my sons or grandsons are
brawlers." he said. But 1 would be
just as ashamed of them if they were
towards as if they were cruel to the
weak or to women. It's Just as fool
ish to say you can stop forgery by
not teaching writing in the public
schools as to say you can stop war
by not preparing"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
SUES GRANGE OFFICERS
Mrs. Burton Wants $50, 900, Alleges
Conspiracy to Defame Her.

Winfield, Kan, May 30.-Mrs Ella
S. Burton, lecturer of the state grange,
has filed suit in the district court
against w. T. Dickson, Carbonate; F.
E. Wentz, Burlington; F. c. Pomeroy,
Holton; A. P. Reardon, Atchison; A.
E. Weed, Lenexa, and j. w. Robinson,
Olathe, composing the executive com
mittee of the state grange, charging
them with conspiring to defame and
injure her and asking 100000 dam
ages. Her petition charges that the
defendant, Robinson. filed complaints
against her and the other defendants
acting thereon, have suspended her.
from which order she has appealed to
the legislature of the state grange
when it meets in December next
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
SUNSHINE, FLOWERS


to look after this year. according to
T. c. Moore, patriotic instructor
I'VE have lost nearly one-half of
the boys in the past ten years" he
said.
The order of the parade was as fol-
lows:
Marshalps band, Grand Army of the
Republic. Sons of Veterans, Spanish
War Veterans, Battery A, Kansas Ma
tional guard, Topeka Police, Women's
Relief Corps, Ladies of the Grand
Army of the Republic, Auxiliary of the
Spanish War Veterans, Auxiliary Sons
of Veterans, children of the Topeka
schools
Program at Auditorium.
At a little before three the meeting
was opened in the auditorium by a
short address by T. c. Moore, patriotic
instructor.
The auditorium was packed to its
capacity and the effect of America"
sung by the hundreds of voices was
impressive Following is the program:
Opening Chairman T. C. Moore
Song-."America ------------- Agdience
s sons@aRally Round the Flag. Boys"
Logan's General order. No 11.......-..
song::star spangIed Banner IN
seOe. ASafe Shall Meet But We h sha
Miss Them Led by Capt A NJ Fuller
Observation-Disclosures
seIection--Hail to the Chief, Band
songeSNearer Ny Cod to Thee
...-...... .......-.-.-......- audience
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
AUTO KILLS LAD:
DRIVER DIES OF
A BROKEN HEART

Terre Haute, Ind, May 30.-On
May 81, an automobile driven by Leo
o. Bales ran down and killed Leonard
Harold. 10. Yesterday Bales died of
a broken heart, although he was found
blameless of the accident and exoner-
ated by City Judge Newton, in a let
ter written at the request of Bales's
physician in the hope of saving the
mans life.
Bales was arrested at the time of the
accident. but was released on bond.
On Saturday night Baless physician
awoke Judge Newton and told him
that his patient could not survive un-
less his mind was relieved of the
strain Judge Newton sent the letter
generating Bales by special messen-
ger and today in court dismissed the
charge against him. Bales died while
the court proceedings were in prog
ress. Witnesses to the accident said
Bales was blamelesS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
DINNER STORIES.

An Indianapolis woman, who re-
Gently returned from Rochester, Mimi.
where she was taking treatment of the
Mayo Brothers, tells the following
story of a farmer who was visiting in
the city.
.'And this park was given to the city
by the MayoSi" he exclaimed.
"And the Mayos gave this library to
the city, and this church was built by
the Mayos and the money for this
school was contributed by the Mayos'
informed his host as they sped about
the city seeing the sights.
well. that is wonderful" said the
farmer. They certainly have made
Rochester. Here comes a cat. 1 sup
pose that belongs to the Mayos, too
Let's stop and ask it"
Say. kitty, who do you belong to ~
asked the farmer of the cat.
: Meow" replied the cat.
''Wot kind of a town is Hicksburg? ''
asked the first occupant of the box
car
Don't you ever go there Buddy"
said the other THE sheriff is a bug
on gardenin', an about this time O. the
year he makes all the prisoners git
out an spade UP his back yard
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
NORMAL TEMPERATURE
Confined From Page one.l

Continued From Page One:l
probably Wednesday; not much
change in temperature.
The lowest temperature last night,
SO degrees was exactly normal Mon
day was a moderately warm day with
a maximum reading of 10 degrees and
today was expected to be just about
the same. The highest temperature
on record for this date is SO degrees,
esta blished in 1913. The low record,
40 degrees, occurred in 1889
The Kaw river today. shows stage
of 50 feet, a fall of three-tenths of a
foot since Monday morning. The wind
is blowing at the rate of Z miles an
hour from the southeast.
A Few light, widely scattered show
ers have occurred in the past "a hours.
The sky was clear at most stations re-
ported this morning.
Early summer Temperatures pre-
vailed yesterday and last night aver
aged about normal for this time of the
wear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
COL. MOSBY DEAD
Continued from page 10

Continued from page 10
J. Clarke, who had served as member
of congress and United States minister
to Guatemala
When the Confederacy called for
troops Mosby enlisted with Gen. J. E
B. Stuart's First Virginia cavalry. In
Stuart and Mosby, the regiment fur
nished the south two of its famous Of
ficers. Stuart, then colonel. became
cavalry leader for the south, and it
was to him that Mosby outlined the
plan he had conceived for Mosby's
Men. In the winter of 1S62-1S63 the
plan was completed and launched.
Mosby, given a rowing commission cir
cled to the rear of General Burnside.
facing that of Lee along the Kappa
hammock river. His raid there was the
first of many that took the heart out
of the Union men, who felt the sting
of his little band of wasp-like cavalry
men.
Caught and Exchanged.
1t was Mosby's plan to hit quick and
hard-always from behind, when he
was cut off from all help, with hostile
troops between him and his people
He was captured once and wounded
several times. When he was captured
he was taken to Washington. 1t was
a matter of regret for the north that
he was soon exchanged and sent back
to his army.
Grant, by his ma unanimous order, had
the order of outlawry against him lift
ed-Mosby started to practice law in
Warrenton, Va He startled the south
when in 1872 he voted for Grant-a
hated Republication president. Vir-
ginians could not understand the mo-
tives of Colonel Mosby. Ostracized he
left Warrenton and went to Washing
ton. He practfced law until he was
made consul to Hongkong. On his re-
turn in 1885, he was put on the legal
staff of the Southern Pacific in San
Francisco. He resigned and took a
place in the general land office, inves-
tigating land frauds.
Wrote War Text Book.
In 1905 he entered the department
of justice as special attorney. He
was removed as -seni1e'' by Attorney
General Wickersham in 1910. Coin
cident with his, removal, he published
a book on the cavalry maneuvers of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
LYMAN Must Face Bankruptcy,

New York, May 30.-Joln Grant
Lyman alleged stock swindler has
been declared amenable to the laws of
bankruptcy by the referee who heard
the testimony in the case. The federal
receivers for Lyman's affairs will APP
ply within few days for judicial ac-
quiesceRce in the findings which, il
granted will give them control of
500, 900 of assets of Lyman's brok-
erage concern for the benefit of cred
itors. He is soon to be tried on
charge of using the mails to defraud.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
Extra oNitor Cycle Cop.

The secretary of states office has
proposed to Chief of Police Harvey
Parsons to pay the salary of an addi-
tional motor cycle policeman after
July 1, if that officer will look after
offenders in the city of Topeka and
Shawnee county who forget to take
out the state automobile license. This
will give the city of Topeka an addi-
tional motor cycle policeman and as
the work proposed by the state Of
fcials will not occupy all of the time
of the motor officer. Chief of Police
Harvey Parsons has a greed to the
proposition
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
NAY Confer by Telegraph.

Ell Paso, May 3O.-GeneraI Gavira,
commander of the constitutionalist
forces in northern Chihuahua. said to-
day that he expected to leave in a few
days for Casas Grades to confer with
General Pershing in regard to closer
cooperation against the Villa bandits,
but added that the affair was not of
such moment that it could not be ar
ranged by telegraph
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30

Emporia, Kan, May 30.-Farmers
living near the junction of the Cotton
wood and Neosho rivers have started
to move their stock to high ground.
because of fear of a further rise be-
cause of yesterdays heavy rains. The
Neosho stood 5 feet today, within 5
feet of flood stage. while the Cotton
wood was practically at flood stage
at Is IA feet at the same, time.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
Ensentes Buy 2o5,4s2 Horses.

West st. Louis. May 3O.-Annource
ment was made today that zoe.
horses and 1883 mules have pesn
brought at the national stockyaros
here nv the entente allies since the
European war began. Buyers now are
facing a shortage of animals on TINS
market England, France and BEL
GUM took 1,O24 horses and 54s mules
last week England alone would take
1000 horses a week if they were
aYaila BILE.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30

the battle of Gettysburg that see uieo
SO far from .-seniIe'' that it was aoope-
ed as a text book by the war cohegei
Since his removal from ofnce' -
onel Mosby had made ms hoIIe -,
his daughter. Mrs. Stuart Coleman. IN
Wa sfi lPfnIl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
MAYBE THIS WILL PUT
Boards IN STYLE AGAIN

New York, May so.-Brooklyn is
in danger of an increase in the
price of a shave from Is te 20 cents.
owing to- demands for shorter hours
and an increase in wages made by
the BARRIERS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30
BAND AT 0RPHEUM
Second Regiment Organization VIII
Play at Theater Tonight.

Under direction of DR.. r. S. Morri-
son. the Second Regiment band will
offer a special concert tonight at the
Orpheum theater The pro~ram will
be in addition to the regular bill at
the house
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-30

The complete band of thirty-eight
pieces will participate in the concert
this evening. The organization in
cludes several of the finest musicians
in the city while DIR. Morrison, leader
of the organization is well known as
La director of unusual ability.