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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
ATTACKS ASQUlTH
Member of House OF Commons
Makes Bitter Speech.
Salary Only Thing Premier
viii Stick to, He Says.

London. March 16--sThe only
thing the premier will stick TO is his
salary. cried Sir Arthur Markham,
liberal member from Nottingham
shire, in the house of commons
Wednesday
Sir Arthur shouted this in the Bit
terest attack on Mr.. Asquith that has
yet been heard in parliament since the
beginning of the war
The premier is only a professional
politician" proceeded the angry lib
eral. amid the Kisses and cat calls of
Mr. Asquith's supporters
He has done nothing until forced
TO by public opinion He is response
bic for our present unsatisfactory
position in the war"
Sir Arthur then quoted Mr. AS
quith's remarks that the premier
would stick at nothing TO end the
war, and added his opinion. already
quoted. OF Mr.. Asquith and his salary.
Loud cries of disapproval We're raised
from every quarter and demands were
made for the withdrawal of the &C
cusatiOn.
The incident was brought to a close
with the speakers remark that Sir
Arthur's TRADE was not disorderly and
that the members would be able TO
form their own judgment of its value.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
COWBOYS SCOUTS
Rangers and "Punchers" Blaze
Way of {. S. Soldiers
Pershing Took 5000 Men, Ar
tilIery and AeropIanes.

Columbus. March 16.-Brigadie-
General John G. Pershing. command
er of the expedition, accompanied the
force as far as the border and then
returned and with another part of the
troops entered Mexico 10 the flank of
the main army
Despite rigorous censorship which
closed all telephone and telegraph
wires to military movement, it became
known that the number which en-
tered Mexico IS about 5000. Aero
planes on motor trucks are believed 20
have passed with the expedition Fly
ing conditions, owing to the cIeaTneSs
Of the atmosphere. are ideal
When General PershIng gave the or
der to march at 10 O'Clock yesterday
morning the soldiers swept forward
with shout. Cowboys off the ranges.
enrolled as scout and cavalry. led the
way. Two infantry regiments. SONS
field artillery and a wagon train fol-
lowed The departure was as bust
nessIike as a practice march 4 long
hay line of aIkaH dust. standing out
against the dull white of the plains
and blazing light of the sun. marked
their progress toward the border
Mexican Population Spectators
The entire Mexican population in
Palomas, soldiers and civilians. cleared
j way when the Americans passed
through the town
The censor has asked all corre-
spondents filing by mail not to disclose
military movement OF details as to
numbers of troops, saying that TO
make public questions of such military
Importance might mean a loss OF
American lives. This rule applied only
to mail matter, as not even the gen
eraI facts of the crossing have beer
allowed TO go over the telegraph wires.
which are under military control The
column leaving Columbus was thor
oughly equipped for all conditions that
might arise, and represented all arms
of the service.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
.REWSITS OLD SCENES
Myra McHenry stops in the City a
Few Hours.

Memories of Garry Nations joint
smashing crusade were revived today
by the arrival in Topeka Of Myra Nc
Henry, Kansas best known militant
suffragist and foe to rum.
One of the recent and successful
campaigns of Myra McHenry is the
crusade against the use of the name
Of Lincoln in connection with liquor
advertising.
I'm the summer of 1913" she told
a representative of the State Journal
today. ION a billboard in Washin gton
D c, I noticed a whisky sign with
our martyred presidents face upon
it
Mrs. McHenry said her first I'M
pulse was to tear the picture down,
but on second thought she photo
graphed it Armed with the picture
she approached the president of the
senate and filed a protest against such
q national disgrace. The result Of her
agitation has been that congress has
forbidden the use of Abraham Lin
coins picture or name on all liquor
advertisements. She left today noon
for Lexington, No.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
BRINGS HUGHES BACK
Sheriff Kiene Returns From Okla
homa With His Prisoner

r o. Hughes will be released under
a bond of $1,000 and have chance
TO escape a penitentiary sentence for
wife desertion by going to work and
supporting his family of wife and
three children.
Following 4 hearing in Oklahoma
CITY yesterday the requisition issued
bv Governor Capper on the governor
of Oklahoma was honored and Sher-
if L l. Kiene arrived in Topeka with
Hughes during the night Hughes was
arraigned in the court of Topeka this
morning, pleaded guilty and was
bound over under a bond Of $1,000
Efforts will be made TO have his case
taken up at once The pFo5a bilities
are that he viii be released no matter
what his sentence IS. W Z. Atchisen,
county attorney, wants Hughes to sup
port his family He prefers that TO
a prison sentence for him
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
OPEN TO ALL COLLEGES
state Prohibition Oratorical Contest
To Be Held at SaIina March 81.

The date for the State Prohibition
oratoricaI contest. open to all Kansas
colleges, has been announced. The
contest this year Will take place a
SaIina, at the Kansas Wesleyan col
lege, March 81. The following schools
have already entered contestants and
more are expected: The Kansas State
Agricultural college. Milton college,
College of Emporia, Baker university
Washburn college, Ottawa and Kansas
university.
At the recent elimination contest
held at Washburn two weeks ago,
Harold Whitehead won with his ora
ton. The Noblest Answer Local
Judges awarded Whitehead l-igh
praise for his style and treatment OF
subject and Washburu students are
confidently expecting him to win At
Salina-
The judges who viii award the
grades on thought and composition are
Justice John s Dawson. of the Kansas
supreme court: Henry BuchteL chan
ceIIor Of the University of Denver; <
c HARRISON of Paramount college II
Wichita: Clark A F'ulmer, chancellor
of Nebraska Wesleyan, and Dr. s A
Laugh OF the department of philoso-
ply of Denver university
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16

and should he prove sound from a
physical and mental andpoinI, Bis
sell will go to jefferson Barracks, Mo.
day after tomorrow, where he will be
drilled along with other raw recruits
from this and other districts. all of
whom are sent to jefferson Barracks
Another Man Here
That Uncle Sam means business in
recruiting soldiers here in Topeka was
evidenced shortly after noon today
when Corporal Sandusky received d
long distance telephone call from dis
trict recruiting headquarters at Kan
sas City, notifying him that Sergeant
Fred GurIach would arrive here on
March 20 to aid in recruiting At that
time an office will be opened at 425
Kansas avenue flags and bunting and
literature urging recruits distributed
over the city and If It is found neces-
sary band will be pressed into ser
vice at different intervals during the
day and march UP and down the
streets
Meantime, recruiting will continue
at the Oxford hotel After men pass
a preliminary examination as to
height, weight and age they go TO
Kansas City for medical examination.
Now about getting out of joining the
army after one goes before Corporal
Sandusky and signs his name to an
application card
You Can't Back Out.
II is perfectly all right to +srenig''
If you do so before going to Kansas
City. but Immediately after you accept
government transportation you're duty
bound TO go on through with the game
or you're bound for Warden Morgan s
quarters at Leavenworth- When one
enlists he becomes the government
servant for seven years but at the end
OF three or four years active service
should he desire 20 leave the army the
matter is optional and he can Obtain
discharge papers and enter any line OF
business he desires
However, until the seven years ser
vice expires he is subject TO the call
OF Uncle Sam at any time. Should he
be called back into the ranks he is
given SIS for every month from the
time ne gets his discharge papers IN
Vi ne enters the ranks again.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
GRAY HAIR RESTORED
TOTS NATURAL COLOR
Says Topeka Ladies Are Doing 1t Most
satisfactorily With SulphO-Sage
Hair Color Rcstorer.

We know that every woman IN To-
pelSs can easily change her gray and
faded hair TO its original dark shade
by treating il a few times with SUI
PHO-SAGE Color Restorer.
So many of our customers have
found that II made their hair dark,
beautiful and lustrous. and made them
so much younger looking than they
thought possible, and that il was SO
easy to use and was not greasy and
sticky as so many hair restorers are
Most of them said il was the best in
vestnent of soc they ever made
Come in today and get your bottle
for SOC Let US prove TO you how
easy il Is for you to have beautiful
dark hair just as you want it. We re
fund your money If it's not salts
factory after d fair trial and supply
out-of-town folks by parcel post Ar
mold Drug Co.-Advertisement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
IS WORTH MORE DEAD
Negro Wcman's Dog VIII Bring Her
in Two Dollars.

S J. Hodgins of the CentraI-Topeka
Paper company, put all the machinery
OF 4 big liability company in motion
yesterday when one of the company's
trucks ran over negro woman's dog
on Topeka avenue. The dog was ac-
companying his mistress to the back
door of a Topeka avenue home to do
the family washing and was recon
1olterIng in the street when the truck
swooped down on him and snuffed
life out of the CANNES body. A few
minutes later found the woman with
tears in her eyes before Hodgins-
I wants condescension, she cried.
How do you want me to go about
Il . asked the puzzled Hodgins- Then
he caught her ng-comp ensa-
ton Here was a good opportunity to
get even with W ". Webb.
I've got a $1,000 liability insurance
on my truck. Hodgins said over the
phone to Webb a few minutes later
Yes and you had better take some
more said Webb.
Then Hodgins tcld of the accident
and demanded 50 on the policy. Webb
has started the ball to rolling through
the New York office and in 4 short
time Hodgins and the owner Of the
dog will be satisfied Such was story
told by Hodgins at the Commercial
club this noon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
PLAN GARDEN CONTEST
Federation of Women VIII Undertake
Campaign Among the Children

With the approach of spring, mem
bers of the Federation of Women are
laying plans to launch a garden con-
test campaign for the general develop
ment of the city. Through the contest
members of the club are expecting to
create a widespread interest and en-
thusiasm among children as well as
adults to make Topeka more beaul-
ful city.
The Federation expects to enlist
the support of the Sunday school
children first These early volunteers
will be called upon to work on the
church grounds, unimproved proper
ty and backwards of their homes
When the gardens have been develop
ed, the flowers are to be used in
church decorations, for distribution
among shut ms in homes or hospitals
or for any other purpose the Fedora
ton may see fit to use them =
While details for the contest have
not yet been completed it is certain
that prizes will be offered for gar
dens developed by classes and for in
dividual efforts All contestants are
to be watched by a chairman from
ally superintended by the Sunday
school teachers.
Details for the contest are in the
hands of the Forestry and Horticul
tura1 department of the Federation of
which Mrs c W kouns is chairman
A landscape committee of the forestry
department is composed of Mrs. A A
Robinson. Mrs. L H Mum and Mrs
F W Foster.
Representatives of the Federal ton
are making an effort to enlist the sup
port of the various Sunday school
boards as well as the support of other
citizens interested in a more beautiful
Topeka
A fund to start the work will be
raised by five cent contributions from
children in the Sunday schools.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
E-Z Tooth Filler VIII Do 1t for
You in a Jiffy.

E-Z Tooth Filler acts like magic. A
little in the cavity Of the tooth kills
the germs soothes the frantic nerve,
shuts out the air and ends the ache
not merely for a moment, but for
good It is not a tooIhache gum or
wax for temporary relief only, but a
filing which hardens quickly and is
as permanent as many gold filings.
Testimonials from those who have
had the filings in for over 3 years.
and no pain
Save money. time and pain by be-
ing your own dentist Fill your own
teeth and stop or prevent toothache.
Anyone can use E-Z (easD Tooth
Filler It takes but a moment and
costs only csc
E-Z Tooth Filler is for sale at your
druggists at 25e a bottle, or sent d.
rect upon receipt of price by the
Chas- Il Berram Drug Co, BATS
Elsron Ave, Chicago.
For sale and recommended in To-
peka by TulIy- Mcfarland Drug Co.
and Geo. ". Stansfield Drug CO.
Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
Nervous Period
ical Headaches

THIS trouble commonly called sick head
acne' Is SAID TO be due to the retention of
urea IN the system Often it is stated thai
poor condition Of the blood Is q cause of
knese headaches. or that IL is q nervous
conolton; and in certain cases, no doubt
this is true.
here treatment is demanded. it is more
Ior Lne pain than anything else. and Dr.
a = Scheilschmtdt of Louisville, has
Loond anei-kanI1ia tablets to give prornpt
aud satisfactory reIfaf E2as@ 81 .e..iSs 4 :
insisted upon" he says, "and the patient
snouId go to bed darken the room, and all
the attendants and family should be as
quiet as possible An ernetfc Will some
times shorten the attack The bowels should
pe kept open with Actoidss; q hot bath and
Lnorougn rundown with a coarse towel
otSsn give grateful relief. Two ann1-kauuia
lAoleIs Wnen the first signs appear. will
nsuaAy prevent the attack During an at
TACK. one tablet every hour or two will
snorten the attack and relieve the usual
nAuseA and vomiting" These tablets NAV
De oooained ct all druggists ASK for Ak
1anLess- They are also unexcelled for ner-
NOus 1sSoscness neuralgia and all pains
H
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT

The Comeback" man was really
never down-and- His weakened
condition because of Over-work. lack
Of exercise. Improper eating and living
demands Stimulation to satisfy the cry
for a lth-giving appetite and the
refreshing sleep essential to strength
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules.
the National Remedy OF Holland will
do the work They are wonderful
Three of the escapsules each day will
put man on his feet before he knows
it; whether his trouble comes from
uric acid poisoning, the kidneys, grav-
el OF stone in the bladder. stomach
arrangement or other ailments that
befalI the Over-zeaIous American
Don't wait until YOU are entirely down
and-out but take them today Your
druggist VIII gladly refund your mon
ey if they do not help you csc, soc
and s1-Q0 per box Accept no sub
Stftutes. Look for the name GOLD
MEDAL on every box They are the
pure. original, imported HARLEM Oil
Ca1suleS -Advertissmen
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16

The New Cole s. s1.5e5-00. is here.
Motor Service Co.. 1915 W 10th St
Adv
1t Will pay you to get our estimate
on that lumber bill. J. B. Whelan &
Co. Fourth and s f. tracks Phone
S65.-Adv.
Mrs. J. C. Alter. field. secretary of
the United Presbyterian Women's
board will give d stereopticon lecture
en- foreign messions in the First
United Presbyterian church. corner
Eighth and Topeka avenues, Thursday
evening, March Is, at $50 All are
invited.
Property owners living between
Fourth and Fifth on Lime street filed
an application with the city commits
sion today for an extension of the wa
ter mains through that block They
filed a bond agreeing to pay the city
sag d year for two years following the
installation of the service. The appH-
cation was granted
Business is likely to pick up among
the vets this afternoon or tonight
The county attorneys office was busy
this morning issuing warrants charg-
ing violations of the prohibitory law.
The names OF the people involved and
the locations of the places were kept
under cover. The warrants will go to
the sheriff's office this afternoon and
things are expected TO happen soon
therea fter-
The Manhattan Security company, a
Missouri corporation. has filed suit in
the district court against Alice NJ
Thomas, to collect on four promissory
notes calling for a total of s1.G99.40.
In the petition it IS alleged that the
notes were given by Alice Thomas to
Thomas J. Myers. that he endorsed
them and delivered them TO the Sc
curity company. One note is for $500.
one for $500, and two are for $3.50
each
During the night the police picked
up another man charged with helping
to gang" George Leonard while he
was escorting three girls home Sunday
night The third arrest is Ed Pine.
Dewey Langley and Clarence Bjork-
land were already under arrest The
police are still looking for Ira Clivett
and Lowe Ready, who are believed to
have been in on the "ganging- The
case will come up in police court to-
morrow afternoon
Clifford F'rest. age IT, and JerroId
Hail, age Is charged with cutting the
screen on the door at the William
Morrisey grocery at 422 East Tenth.
viii not be prosecuted After the
asighbors had reported tire boys and
the police had arrested them Morrisey
called up the police station and stated
that he would refuse to swear to a
complaint against them He stated
that he had not seen them in the act
and The boys were released. Frost
had been to a picture show when ar
rested and still had half a pound of
butter III his pocket He declared he
bought il.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
'TOPEKATO COL ORS
Recruiting Office Welcomed by
Prospective Soldiers.
Lovers Threaten Sweethearts
With Army Enlistment.
ONE GIRL INQUIRIES IN TEARS
Boy Told Her He'd Go to H
(MexieO) if She Said ''NO.-
More Officers VIII Come to
Kansas Office.
ONE GIRL INQUIRIES IN TEARS

Anxious gray haired mothers. and
demure, apprehensive sweethearts
caused Corporal william Sandusky of
Kansas City. government recruiting
officer, at the oxford hotel sent here
yesterday. more trouble last evening
and this morning than did prospect
i've recruits Hardly had the State
Journal appeared on the streets yes
terday afternoon than the telephone
summoned Sergeant Sandusky- 1t
was q mother.
I have son II years old who is
determined TO become a soldier, she
said. and I am afraid he. viii lie
about his age in order to get into the
army III give you his description
so if he presents another name you'll
know who he is
Half an hour later a timid knock
was heard at the eorporars door. 4
gray haired women entered She, too.
had a son whom she fears viii go to
the front
Keep Him to the last
If the country needs him, well and
good" she told the corporal. but keep
him 10 the last if you can"
Then at 1870 o'clock last night a
touch of humor entered into the re-
cruiting business The telephone rang
and Corporal Sandusky was called
Sweetheart's Wall.
Ny sweetheart and I quarreled d
few minutes ago" walled a pretty
feminine voice, and when I wouldn't
make up he told me he would go 10
hell Oh. I am afraid he means Mex
leo. Please don't let him enlist"
My dear miss" replied the corpor-
al this Is the Oxford hotel and ap-
parentIy a long, long way from hell
or Mexico, if you care to call it such
I have no jurisdiction over the route
YOUR lover chooses TO take
But apparently the youth chose an
other path to the lower regions as he
hadn't appeared at the hotel up until
u o'clock today. Corporal Sandusky
refuses TO divulge the names of those
he talks with excepting the young men
who enlist and pass the examination
Baker First to Pass.
Three youths appeared at the OK
ford hotel by 8 O'Clock last night. Two
were refused. one because of his
weight. the other on account OF stom-
ach trouble.
Frederick H. Bissell. 414 East Third
street a baker, is the first recruit to
pass the examination He will leave
for Kansas City tonight where a regu-
lar army physician will exa mine him
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
BUY UP INTERNED SHIPS
Michigan Man Heads Syndicate: 1880
German Vessels Available.

Detroit. March 16.-Edvard y.
Breitung. a wealthy mining man of
Marquette. Mich. and New York. an
nouneed here today that he and 9TH
ers are attempting to promote Z gi-
eantic shipping corporation to pur-
chase interned German and Austrian
merchant vessels. Mr.. Breitung said
estimates show there are $500 Ger
man and Austrian ships interned
throughout the world
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16

Chicago, March 16.-The trial of
William Lorimer. charged with con-
spiracy in connection with the failure
of the La Sale Trust and Savings
bank, was postponed today until to-
morrow. because of Illness of counsel
of the former bank president.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16

OF Houston. Texas, says:
If you have a muddy complexion
and dull eyes, you are constipated- Six
glasses of water daily and one or two
Rexa1l Orderlies at night will correct
this condition and make you fit as a
fiddle Rexau Orderiies, in my opinion,
are the best laxative to be had, and can
be taken by men, women or children"
We have the exclusive selling rights for
this great laxative. Trial size, 10 cents.
TULLY-McFARLAND DRUG co.
THE RExALL STORE
Ninth and Kansas Ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
BIRTHS REPORTED

The following births were recorded
with the city clerk today:
To H. s PUTNEY and wife, 1923
Clay. March 5. a girl
To HUGH L HARRIES and wife
1112 West Eighth. March L. a girl
To ROBERT C. CALDWELL and
wife, 1895 Western, January /, 1911,
a boy.
To J. H SMITH and wife, 315 Clay,
March IA. a girl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
SNAP SHOTS
Ambition
AT HOME NEWS

Ambition
We're going 10 have a garden
And I'm glad that I'm in school.
Cause everybody at our house
Is working with some tool.
Ny pa he has the spading fork.
The rrowel It IS for mother,
And brother John he has TO work
With one tool or another,
And sister on her dainty toes
Walks on the garden path
And says Right here well have 4 rose
And here q small bird path
Sometimes she digs little bit
And plants some tiny seeds.
Then calmly on the bench she'll sit
While mother pulls the weeds.
oh gardens nice TO look at,
But it has TO be SO neat.
That when l play with ball and bat
There's no place bur the street
So when I grow up big some day
I And have boys of my owE-
III have Il yard where they can play
NELS YINGLE
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16
NIexican shoofs PnIiccr1an

San Diego. March 16.-Policeman
W A Weymouth was shot and prob
ably fatally wounded early today a
Mexican believed to be Brauho Calm
do, whom the officer had ordered to
halt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16

Ants have the faculty of crossing
water by means of the surface tension
of the liquid. but they resort to il
only under great pressure.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-03-16

Increases strenEt of
delicate nervous. runs
down people go per
cent in ten days in
many instances. $50
forfeit If it fails as
per fun explanation
in large article soon
to appear in this pa
per. Ask yeFIr doctor
or druggist about it.
3runt-Martin Drug Co.
-iways carry II in stock