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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
RAIL ROA ADS
MAKE EVEN BREAK
Four Kansas Railroads Show
Increase in Net Earnings.
Four Report a Decrease From
Same Period in 1914.

Reports of Kansas railroads for the
five months period from July l to
November l, show that four of the
eight larger roads suffered a loss in
net earnings as compared with the
same period in 1914. The report, filed
with Joseph L. Bristow and the pub
lie utilities commission, shows losses
by the Rock Island, Missouri. Kansas
& Texas, Missouri Pacific and Grand
Island.
The reports show, also. that four
roads-headed by the Union Pacific
and Santa Fe-increased their earn
ings during the five months period.
The Santa Fe increased net earnings
s2,035,262. while the Union Pacific
checked in with a net earning gain of
S2,161,9s3. The Chicago, Burlington
x Quincy, which operates in but a
it's net earnings $1,6T1 ,421. The gains
by this road were from business orig
mating in other states. Fourth in
rank of gains was the Frisco with an
increase Of $523,659 in net revenues
for the five months period.
Returns by the Rock Island show
that its net revenues slumped $685.
2S5, while the Missouri, Kansas &
Texas lost 1882, 227 IN net revenues in
five months. Comparisons by the
Missouri Pacific show that its 1915
net revenues for the five morths, were
$751; 3S below 1914. The Grand Is
land reported a slump of s5,949, as
compared with the five months of the
previous year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
WOMEN SHOULD
GET THIS HABIT
AS WELL AS MEN
Don't eat bite of breakfast until you
drink glass of hot
water.

Happy. bright. alert-visorous and
viVacious-a good clear skin; nat
ural rosy complexion and freedom
from illness are assured only py
woman and likewise every man could
realize the wonders of the morning IN
side bath, what a gratifying change
would take place.
Instead of the thousands of sickly,
manufacturing men, women ana
girls with pasty or muddy complex
ions: instead of the multitudes OF
nerve wrecks" "rundowns," brain
fags'' and pessimsts we should see a
Virile. optimistic throng of rosy
checked people everywhere.
An inside bath is had by drinking,
each morning before breakfast,
glass of real hot water with a tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in 1t
to W sh from the stomach, liver, kid
neys and ten yards of bowels the pre-
vious days indigestible waste, sour
Concentrations and poisons, thus
cleansing, sWcetening and freshenlnS
the entire alimentary canal before
Those subject to sick headache. bill
iousness. nasty breath, rheumatism,
colds :anC particularly those who have
Il pallid, sallow complexion and who
are constipated very often, are
urged to obtain a quarter pound of
limestone phosphate at the drug store
which will cost but d trifle but is
sufficient to demonstrate the quick
and remarkable change in both health
and appearance awaiting those who
practice internal sanitation. We must
remember that inside cleanliness ii
cause the skin does not absorb impuri-
ties to cOntamninate the blood, while
the pores in the thirty feet of bowels
do.-Advertisem
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
Try This If You
Have Dandruff

There is one sure way that never
fails to remove dandruff completely
and that is to dissolve it. This de-
stroys it entirely. To do this. just get
about four ounces of plain. ordinary
liquid arvoE; apply it at night when
retiring; use enough to moisten the
scalp and rub it in gently with the
finger tips.
By morning, most if not all of your
dandruff will be gone, and three or
four more applications will complete
ly dissolve and entirely destroy every
single sign and trace of it. no matter
how much dandruff you may have.
You will find. too, that all itching
and digging of the scalp will stop in
stantly, and your hair will be fluffy,
lustrous. glossy. silky and soft. and
look and feel a hundred times better.
You can get liquid arvon at any
drug store. IT is inexpensive. and
four ounces is all you will need This
simple remedy has never been known
ia ail.-AdVertisement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27

December reports Mr.. Hussey today
reported that the state bad escaped
without a dollars Christmas loss. No
candles burned the church decora-
tions, no Christmas trees fell and
burned "a house. and no Santa Claus
whiskers were destroyed by flames
During the holiday shopping season.
three small fires occurred in stores
where Christmas goods were ca dis
play. These fires were in Hoxte. OF
taWa and Kansas City. Kan. In each
instance the loss was small.
Special reports are obtained by the
state fire marshal concerning the
Fourth of July and Christmas losses.
They form an interesting portion OF
the statistical records of the office
and the information is always desired
by insurance companies and persons
interested in fire prevention work
Hussey believes that Kansas was the
only state in the Union which esca ped
4 Christmas fire loss this year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
Household Economy
How to Have the Best CouEE
Remedy and Save 81 by
Making 1t at Home

Cough medicines, as rule contain 4
large quantity of plain syrup. a pint OF
graduated sugar with II pint of warm
water. stirred for 2 minutes, gives YOU
as good syrup as money can buy.
Then get from your druggist 215 ounces
PIneN TOO cents WORTH pour into pint
bottle and fill the bottle with sugar
sy rup. This gives YOU. at cost of only
"a cents, a full pint OF really better cough
syrup than you could buy ready made for
Saba clear saving OF nearly g. Full
directions with PineX. 1t keeps perfectly
and tastes good.
1t takes hold OF the usual cough OF
chest cold at once and conquers it in "a
hours. Splendid for whooping cough
bronchitis and winter coughs.
It's truly astonishing how quickly il
loosens the dry, hoarse or tight cough
and heals and soothes the inliamed mem
branes in the case OF a painful cough.
1t also stops the formation OF phlegm IN
the throat and bronchial tubes, thus end
ing the persistent loose cough.
Pinex is a highly concentrated com
pound of genuine Norway pine extract
combined with guaiacol, and has been
used for generations to heal intiamed
membranes OF the throat and chest.
10 avoid disappointment. ask your
druggist for "2la ounces OF PlneX," and
don't accept anything else. A guarantee
9f absolute satisfaction, or money prompt
" refunded. goes with this preparation
The Pinex Co., TT. Wayne, Ind.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
PUT STOMACH
In FINE
CONDITION
Says Indigestion Results From an FIX
cess Of Hydrochloric Acid.

Undigested food deplayed in the
stomach decays, or rather, ferments
the same as food left in the open air,
US that Indigestion is caused by Hyper
acidity, meaning. there is an excess of
hydrochloric acid in the stomach
which prevents complete digestion and
starts food fermentation. Thus every
thing eaten sours in the stomach
much like garbage sours in can,
forming acrid fluids and gases which
initiate the stomach like a toy balloon.
Then we feel a heavy. lumpy misery
in the chest, we belch UP gas. we
eructate sour food or have heartburn.
flatulence. water-brash or nausea
He tells US to lay aside all digestive
aids and instead, get from any phar-
macy four ounces of Jad Salts and
take "a tablespoonful in a glass of
water before breakfast and drink while
it is effervescing and furthermore 10
continue this for week While re-
lief follows the first dose. II is inn
portant to neutralize the acidity, re-
move the gas-making mass start the
liver, stimulate the kidneys and thus
promote j free flow of pure digestive
juices
Jad salts is inexpensive and is made
from the acid Of grapes and lemon
juice. combined with lithia and sodium
phosphate. This harmless salts is
used by thousands of people for stom-
ach trouble with excellent results
advertisement.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
SEIZE U. S. SHIPS men
Two German Stewards Arrested by
British Officials at st. Johns.

st. Johns, \. B.. Jan. 27.-Herman
Fulkandort and William Warren, Ger
man stewards of the American tug
BOAT Ramos of New York, were placed
in the internment camp at Amherst to-
day. despite the protests of the tug
boats captain. They were arrested
yesterday after the Ramos had ar
rived here with a barge from Port
land, Name.
The captain of the Ramos objected
to the seizure of the stewards on the
ground that his was an American yes
sci 1t was learned that the Ramos,
formerly named the Tabasco, after en-
tering here had obtained a clearance
for Spencer's island, n. s, and the au-
thorities held that this gave them
ground for the arrest
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
WOOD ON DEFENSE
Army Head in Favor OF Uni
versal Military Training.
He Calls Continental Army BIZ
"MakeShift.c
WILL DEMORALIzE militia
General Sends Criticism to Mill
tary Affairs Committee.
Swiss and Australian Systems
Both Good, He Says.

Washington, Jan. 27.-Maior Cen
eral Leonard Wood has sent to the
senate committee on military affairs
a report severely criticizing the admin
istration's continental army bill as pre-
pared by Representative Hay
The increases proposed by the blll
for the regular army are utterly mad
equate from General Woods point of
view, and show little or no recognl-
ton of the lessons of the present war,
General Woods view, which is
shared by a substantial part of the
committees membership, is that any
plan looking to less than universal
military training - and committee
members at least distinguish between
training and serYice-must be regard
ed as a maleshift.
1t is in this light that General Wood
regards the continental army plan.
But if it is to be adopted temporarily,
he thinks it should be adopted to the
exclusion of further federal assistance
to the militia.
Dcmoralize Militia.
Il cannot escape the conviction
says the general, that its establish
ment will tend to further demoralize
the militia
The creation of a continental army,
in General Woods opinion, would tend
more and more to make the militia an
organization for purely local service.
continental army looks to two months
training year for three years This
scattered training, in General Wood s
| opinion, would be very difficult for
workmen to share in Instead he rec
ommends there be six months consec-
utive training.
ANY plan" General Wood con-
| tinues, referring to the proposed con-
tinental army which fails to recog-
nize the basic principle of universal
military training and military service
/ and fails to proved for proper train
/ ing of all who are within the age limit
and physically fit can only be regard
ed as 4 makeshift and a temporary
expedient Such makeshifts and ex-
pedients will never result in adequate
preparation, even in a conservative use
| of the term.
Likes Swiss System.
I'VE should strive to adopt some
thing on the general lines of the Aus
tralian or Swiss systems, maintaining
| because of our large coast line and oul
sea possessions. a regular establish
| ment of Approximately 220, 600 mer
for the regular. every. day militar.
needs of the nation in time of peace
and for training the great reserve
4 force which would be built up through
the adoption of a system such as tn
Australian or Swiss.
"Of this citizen soldiery at least .
divisions must be organized ant
equipped as a federal force. In tn
meantime, an adequate reserve for tn
regular army and federal militia, o
continental army must be furnished.
IF a sound system of general train
ing is adopted it will be possible t
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
NO CHRISTMAS FIRE
State Marshal Reports There Was No!
One in the State.

For the first time in the history of
the state. Kansas in 1915 escaped
Christmas tree fire. That is the
statement today of L. T. Hussey, state
fire marshal. The report is made
after careful investigation of all De-
cember fires and requests for special
reports on Christmas fire losses. It
Is said to be a new record for the
state in thu crusade for fire proven
ton.
After thorough investigation of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
BIG M. E. CHURCH MEET
Unity Conference at Chicago to Repre-
sent Million Members.

Chicago, Jan. 27.-More than $780,
600 church members divided into six
branches of the Methodist church will
be represented at conference on
church unity to be held here. Febru
airy 10-17 it was announced today
Thirteen bishops. the general super
intendent of churches in Canada and
leading ministers, laymen and leaders,
are on the program speakers.
Problems affecting doctrines, prop
erty interests, home and foreign mis-
sion fields and other questions of
church government will be discussed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
The Treatment OF
Influenza or La grippe

1t is quite refreshing these days to read of
a clearly defined treatment for Influenza or
La Grippe, In an article in the Lancet
Clinic" DR.. James Bell. of New York City.
says he is convinced that too much medical
ton is both unnecessary and injurious.
When called to a case of la grippe, the
patient is usually seen when the fever IL
present, as the chill which occasionally
ushers in the disease, has practically passed
away. DIR. Bell then orders that the bowels
be opened freely with salts, "Actoids'' or
citrate of magnesia. For the high fever,
severe headache. pain and general soreness.
one anti-kamnia tablet every three hours
is quickly followed by complete relief,
Ask for a K Tablets. They are also unex-
celled for headache, neuralgia and all pains.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27

quickly produce a large available
trained reserve. as we have enough
men coming of age each year to enable
us to limit the period of liability for
military service to the period from 8
to "a inclusive, or seven years. the
period of physical best and minimum
business and dependant responsibility.
l believe that once it is appreciated,
adequate military protection can most
effectively and economically be guar
anteed through the adoption of a sys-
TEN of this sort -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
ADDS HOTEL TO SERVICE.
Pennsylvania Road VIII Build 1000,
900 Hosiery in New York.

New York, Jan. 27.-The Pennsylva-
MIA railroad is planning to add hotel
to its public service enterprises. Tenta-
tive plans are under way to use the
Seventh avenue block between Thirty
second and Thirty-third streets, across
from the terminal entrance. for a H.
story hosiery TO be known as the
Pennsylvania.
The building front of the proposed
hotel will stand back 10 feet from the
line of the other edifices on the adj
joining blocks, leaving room for a
striking plaza and making its own
area for light and air.
The cost is estimated at s1,GO0,0 900
and the structure is to occupy 200 by
$50 feet ground space. McKim. Mead
& White, the architects, are drawing
plans, but the railroad company has
not decided the other details beyond
preparing to operate the hotel directly
through its own system instead of let
ting it out to a lessee. 1t is expected
to have the entire work finished by the
time the new Seventh avenue subway
is in working order.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
TWO FOR ONE
1t Costs the Proyident Associa-
ton 81 to Spend One.
To the Poor, $4,395; Salaries
and Upkeep, $4,430.

That it costs moro than a dollar to
spend a dollar on Topeka's poor was
brought out in the annual report of
the Topeka Provident association at
the Central Y. NJ. c. A. last night.
There was 81, 43G expended on sal
aries and upkeep and a $4,395 bill for
expenditures on poor families and the
upkeep of the Provident association
day nursery.
OF The $9,O25 spent during the year
the largest single item was for gro
ceTies, which mounted up to 81 roe.
Next in order came the day nursery.
$3.50; nursing cost 1925 and care OF
old people $3.50. Four hundred and
eighty-one families were given relief
in 1915, averaging 81 4 to the indiVid-
ual. More than half of The expense
was for emergencies, Mr.. Floyd said.
Tho items for the year are varied,
as is shown by a list of expenditures
and sources of income that follows:
mr. a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
jess to Train at Hot Springs.

Little Rock, Ark. Jan 27.-Tom
Jones. manager of Jess Willard, has
wired an acceptance from New Or
leans for approval of the Business
Mems league of Hot Springs for Will
lard to train there. Jones says the
camp will be esta blished about Feb
ruary l. He is in New Orleans to see
the Fulton-Flynn match.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27

Manila, Jan. 27.-F1oods in Fam
boanga province of Mindanao have
caused over $4,000 damage. Some
districts are cut off from commune
cation Relief work has been started
and will be actively carried out
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27
Total maintenance

Mrs. E. j. Callahan, assistant SEE
rotary, told of the experiences she had
in a DAYS work Mrs. Lillian H. Moore
read a paper. Mrs. Moore is special
investigator for the association ana
county and her work covers much
larger territory than Topeka.
Speeches were made by Mrs. Kate
Pierson, Judge T. F. Carver, A A
GODDARD and Secretary Lou Floyd
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-27

Reporter-"How about story on the
subject medical science revolutionized by
startling discovery" City Editor-''Nothing
doing. We've revolutionized medical science
three times this week. -'-Life.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23

TOWN OF ESPELEE,
Township One Hundred Fifty Five
(155) Range Thirty Nine (39).
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23

TOW VI LANE
Township One Hundred Fifty Six $3.50,
Range Forty One (41)
Years
for
which Total
taxes tax
Name of owner and are and
Description-Sub- Sec delin- pen
division of section ton quent alt\
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23

- TU"N HOLTs
Township One Hundred Fifty Six (158),
Range Forty Three (43).
a. Years
49, for
which Total
...f..es taxes tax
Name of owner and are and
Description-Sub Sec delin- PEN
division of section ton Quent atty
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23

TOWN OF ECF{VOLII
Township One Hundred Fifty Six (156),
Range Forty (4O).
Years
for
which Total
taxes tax
Name of owner and are and
Description-Sub- Sec delin- pen.
division of section ton quent atty
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23
Name Of owner and

Name Of owner and
Description-Sub- S
division of section t
Torolf G. Helle, VIZ sw
\ less ditch :. '. ).
Sarah homeland, VIZ
u .. .. .. .. :. ;.
Johannes Leverson, lots
3 and 4 less ditch .
Torolf G. Helle, e71 sc
n less ditch .. .. ..
Gunnuf O. Sand1and, sw
u neA, lots 2, 8 and
4 less ditch :. >. ,.
Friedrich G. Bake, NV
" SEX :. :. >. :. .
X. G. Haukaas, swA sw
Il, e1s swA, swA sc
II less ditch .. >. ..
Friedrich G. Bake,
nwA swA >. >. ..
Ole B. Nygaard, s1s sw
u less ditch >. >. .
Albert Johnson, ne
less ditch :. :. :. ..
Thief River Valley L..
Co., nwA seA =. ..
Thief River Valley L.
Co., Sc 4 sw ", 81 Sc
", neA seA less DIT.
Minnie A. Brown, seA
T. Rainy, VIZ nwA >.
Minnie A. Brown, sw Il
T. O. Rainy, ek neA .
T. Rainy, Ell neA >. .
Thomas o. Rainy, Ell
NV n, X neA =. >.
Ole B. Nygaard, nwA
ne u, neA nwA less
ditch :. :. .. .. :. -.
John J. Saben; swM sw
"A :. :. :. :. =. -.
Matthias X. Wolstad, ne
n less ditch :. :. Ill.,.
George Hook, neA >. .
G. w. Adams, VIZ NV
n. neA NV Il, Il
neA :. >. -. :. :. .
Carl T. Hanson, sw Y ne
II, SELL nwA, ne u
swA. nwA Sc II :. ..
John J. Saben, NV II NV
II :. :. :. >. :. 80.
Rosa Lewis, s1@ Sc Il {.
Fritz A. Wattenberg, ne
Il less ditch :. :. -.
Thorn Merrill, swA =.
Rosa Lewis, neA ne n
SR ne n, Sc "A NV IL
less ditch :. :. :. ..
Thomas Merrill, e1s Sc
"a :. :. :. =. =. :. .
Astis Hendrickson, sW
Il NV Sec. % and sc
Il neA >. >. .. :. .
E. A. Engebretson, W Il
nwA less ditch :. .
p. A. Engebretson, ek
ne n >. :. =. :. :. >.
H. o. Kjomme, lot 4
Sec. 80 and lots I, 2
and 3, neA swA less
ditch >. :. >. :. ..
Gustav N. Olson, s1s ne
u, nk Sc n :. >. :.
.Astis Hendrickson, ek
nwA, VIZ neA go. =.
Oscar N. Olson. ek sw
", VIZ seA >. :. :.
Oscar Hove, SEA- NV u
neA swA. swA neA
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-02-23

Township One Hundred Fifty Five
$3.50, Range Forty Two (42).
Citizens St. Bank, T. r.
F., lots 49, 10 and 20 1914 1914
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-02-03
Administration Frees All Passen-
gers arRequest Of Great Britain
SHIP PROBABLY TO Be INFERRED
Old Treaty with Prussia Invoked to
Govorn Disposition of
X Prize.

Washington, Jan. 2.-Indications
that the British passenger liner APP
pam, brought into Hampton Roads by
a German prize crew., will be held by
the United States to be German prize
of war and not an auxiliary cruiser,
were given tonight in high official
quarters.
The real point to be decided is
whether the Appam shall remain in
possession OF the prize crew under
the terms of the Prussian.American
treaty or shall be returned to the
British owners under The Hague con-
vention. Indications We're given that
the state department will hold that
the prize belongs to Germany.
Count Won Bernstorff, the German
ambassador, in formal note to Secre
tary Lansing gave notice that the Ap-
pam came into Hampton Roads under
the treaty which guarantees the yes
sci to its captors. Sir Cecil Spring
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-02-03
PownAL CENTER.

Roy c. Lampman is recovering
from an attack of the grip.
c. B. Patterson was the guest OF
relatives at North Adams Saturday.
A school meeting was held at the
Center school Monday afternoon. The
directors, teachers and Supt A. w.
Varney were present
Mrs. Herbert, Amadon was the
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Ralph
Lille last week.
Henry Burlington, who has been i'll
with the grip, is RECOVERING.
Mrs. Agnes Sextoni Miss Grace
Cook OF Remington and Miss Nina
Lcchett of Old Bennington were
guests Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. c. B. Patterson.
Miss Esther Peckham spent Tues
day at North Adams.
Harmon 0Jell Jr., has purchased a
new Majestic gasoline engine and is
saving wood in this vicinity.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-02-03
czAR's NEW PREMIER TALKS
Says Russian People Cannot Be Ex-
haustcd or Conquered.

London, Feb. 2.-M. Sturmer, the
new Premier of Russia, declared in an
interview in The Novon vremya of
PeHograd, as quoted by Reuters cor
respondent there, that his policy
would be inspired above all else with
the one idea of bringing the war to a
successful issue.
He said no proposals for separate
peace would provide a solution OF the
problems which confront the nations
as result of the worldwide con
Migration, and added:
Those who speak OF financial or
economic exhaustion of Russia appear
ludicrous to me. for the Russian peo-
pie cannot be exhausted or con
quered.'
Emperor Nicholas. in comforting up
on Jean l.. Gorenykin, the retiring
Premier, the rank of Priyy Councillor
commended him highly for his loyal
ty, self-denial. and valuable services
in the promotion of peasant agricul-
ture.'