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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22
WANTED FEMALE HELP.

WE WILL EMPLOY
limited number of
YOUNG WOMEN
In our school for telephonists TO take
training for handling summer and fall in
crease in business
WE PAY SALARY WHILE
LEARNING.
Rest and luncheon rooms in which meals
are served at first cost, vacations with
pay at stated periods of service. excellent
working conditions with assurance of
steady employment and rapid advancement
make telephone work with THE BELL
SYSTEM highly desirable.
Young women over 16 years of age ap-
ply at SIP Jackson Ave.
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE
co.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22

interfere with the wish of the nation
to reduce wars misery to minimum.
No Hiding Behind Petticoats.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22
MONEY
FARM LOANS WANTED.

y FARM LOANS WANTED.
This company has an unlimited
amount of funds to lend on Eastern
and Central Kansas Farms at $50
with a reasonable commission Our
representative il at your service IL
you want information.
THE FARM MORTGAGE co.
Crawford Building, Topeka, Kansan
Phone 1898.
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VACANT LOTS.

PLASS AVE, corner of 14th street two
southeast corner lots. great bargain If
sold at once. Call at COL East 4th avenue
or phone 610 or 1601
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22
FOR sALE-HoUsEHoLD GOODS,

FOR SALE-HOUSEHOL GOODS.
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REDUCE THE HIGH COST OF LIVING.
Pay cash and save $3.50 on all second
hand furniture. Get our prices before you
buy.
KENT B. LOGAN.
Phone 1882. 300 Kansas Ave.
FOR SALE-Household goods and type
writer, 325 Ashland Avenue. Phone $500
Blue.
HOUSEHOLD goods. gas range, lawn
mower, piano. POI West 18th.
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FOR sALE--MoroRCYCLEs.
FOR sALE-LIVESTOCK

FOR SALE choice mich cows, just
fresh, all young, heavy mixers. Phone
1923.
YOUNG Jersey milk cow at 400 Harri.
son, must be sold at once.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22

First Published in The Topeka State Jour
nal May II, 1919
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22

Kenmore MOVING AND STORAGE.
Your furnit-re wrapped for storage
FREE, expert packers. Phone 434I
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22

FOR RENT-MISCEILA
- - ~ $4,000 49,
HOOVER Suction Sweeper, 9S per cent eff
tfcfent Paul Younger. Phone 246O
COMPLETELY furnished concession oppo-
site entrance to Garfield Park. Phone
FOR RENT-E1ectric suction sweeper
Phone 475S Blue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22


Citizens who are absent from home
on registration day must register by
county clerk, or in a city above 80, 900
in population, from the city clerk. Cit
liens living in foreign countries may
register thru the nearest consular Of
fetal"
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Open from 900 to 12:OO-1:0(

Car north Santa Fe passenger sta
observation-disclosures
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FOR EXCHANGE.

OH FIAOI1A1NNIE.
EXCHANGE-640 acres raw land In Sher-
man CO., Kan, SO per acre. clear, want
clear Topeka residence or income. A. L.
Furman, Topeka, Kan. 106 West Sth.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-05-22
POOL AND BILLIARD TABLES

TYPEWRTTERS
ALL MAKES for sale or rent. Best me.
chanical department in the country.
CRANE & CO.
Topeka, Kan Al Years in Business
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
GREEK COUPLE,
 ARE MARRIED

Last night at s o'clock at the Catholic church, MT. Thomas Sew ard of Olnes, and Miss Alfreda Wal len of Gold Hill, were united in matrimony, Father Monroe otticiat- ing. The attending couple were MT. and Mrs. William Cummings. Others present at the wedding and at the wedding supper which followed at the Arcade, were MT and Mrs. w. J. Keller MT. and Mrs. Frank Young, Jr., Miss Young and MT. Thomas Gibson. It is understood that the couple are to make their home on Second avenue.
 MT. Seward is an oldtimer of the north, having resided in Alaska for fifteen years, most of the time in the Fairbanks district During the past summer he has been foreman at the Quirk workings on Dome creek Until recently Mrs Seward has been cooking for a firm of min ing operators on Gold Hill.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
RIOTERS STONE LEGATION AND SET FIRE TO GERMAN
 STORES IN BUENOS AIRES
{ Associated Press ]

BUENOS AIRES, Sept. l2.-Immense crowds partlcl- patcd German riots here tonight destroying several block, of German business houses stonng the German ca ton and destroying the German newspaper ohce !h' widest disorder prevails and the police and military rloritics powcrlc>s stop the mob,.
 Demands Argentine hand the German and Swedish representatives their passports urgent that seems that the government will be forced obey hs popular clamor
 The ouburst is the result oi disclosures oi intriguc by the German and Swedish legations convey to Germany of the sailing of Argentine ships i'll order that they might fall prey to German submarines.
 Everywhere the press is demanding that Argentine fuse to ship ioodstuis only Germany but any o the neutral nations position rccNpo to Germany
 The mob first attacked the German legation, hurlng through the windows. They fire to the Ger club and the German newspaper building. Several blocks of German business houses of the city then on fire and rcducd ruins Mounted police charged the mob time and again inurng many, but unable Q dSperse the rioters
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
WEEKS LOSSES
 THROUGH SUBS
 SHOW DECREASE r.
Associated Press)

LONDON, Sept. 12.-Sta- tistics given out by the Brit ish admiralty office tonight show that the ruthless sub marine campaign of the Ger mans is slowly but surely los ing cut. The statement is sued is taken as indisputable proof that the war being waged against the underScas bandits by the allies is having its effect.
 The report shows that but twelve ships of more than ,OOO tons were sunk during the past week by submarines and six of less than l,6G0 tons. This is the smallest number of vessels sunk re corded since the ruthless sub marine campaign of the Ger mans was commenced in Feb ruary and is considered proof positive that the intensity of the campaign is abating.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
HOOVER WILL,
 ALSO CONTROL,
 MEAT PACKING
;ASSOCiated pINNsl

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. l2.-The nations vast meat packing industry is to be placed under federal con- trol. Food Administrator Herert C. Hover today an nounced that he has accepted the offer of the packers to have the industry placed un- der federal regulation. This
 means that the government food administration will fix prices in this industry as was the case with wheat, and steps will be taken to regulate the distribution and sale of all meat products.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
KING MANUEL, NOW
 RED CROSS WORKER

LIVERPOOL.-Ma former king of Portugal, has just been appointed by the British Red Cross society as head of it's section of orthopedics, relating to the treatment of deforml- ties in wounded soldiers The former king has for several years been in terested in work of this character, He is now engaged in tour of in spection, with Colonel Robert Jones. inspector general of orthopedics in the British army, of all the institu- tiOns in Great Britain where wound ed soldiers are receiving treatment of this character.
 One of the largest of these institu- tions is in Liverpool, and Manuel spent three days there, devoting one day to the surgical wards and ope- rating rooms and acting as an as sistant at an operation in a hospital.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
COL, ROOSEVELT URGES
 WEST TO PREPARE FOR
 DEFENSE OF COAST LINE
Associated Press ]

SEATTLE, Sept. l2.-Formcr Representative Hum plrey of this announces the receipt ot letter from Col Theodore Roosevelt asking him start preparedness and universal military training campaign the coast and a result Ar. Humphrey IS planning speaking tour ot the middle states ust when the tour will start stated has the itinerary yet been announced It understood however, that the eNreprcscntatVe plan ming to start the work ill the immediate future.
 The letter of the former President to Mir. Humphrey advocates universal military training and preparedness against future It points to'thc present condition o1 China as an example, stating that the Celestial kingdom would have been doWnrodden by the other nations of the world particularly apan had she been prepared to defend herself from a military standpoint The letter fur ther states that the Pacific of the United States expect to share the has China should the paC fists of the country be allowed progress further and if the anti-preparedness advocates have their way.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
BANK GROUND
 AT IDITAROD
 MAY BE GOOD

That certain ground on Moore creek, in the lditarod country, is showing up we'll, is the report which has reach ed Fairbanks from the lower river camp. The claims are said to be those i'll which the defunct American Bank of Alaska is interested, conse- qucntly it may be possible that the ground will eventual ly produce a revenue sutt- cient to help largely in paying dividends to the dcpositors of the bank. The report cannot be authenticated, but it is un- dcrstood that a we'll known business man of both Fair banks and Iditarod will short Iy arrive here who will be able to give more authOrlta- tive information regarding the supposed strike.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
DEATH CLAIMS
 QUEEN ELEANOI
Associated pressJ

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Sept. 12 Queen Eleanor of Bulgaria breathed her last at the royal palace here this afternoon af- ter a lengthy illness, and all Bulgaria, i'll common with the people of Sofia are in mourn ing as the result. King Ter dinand and the crown prince were at the queens bedside at the time ot her death, hay ing been called from the field headquarters of the Bulgarian army to the palace several days ago, when the queens physician announced that she could not possibly live.
 Queen Eleanor was mar ried to King Ferdinand 1T 1908. She was a princess ot Reuss, a German house, be fore her marriage.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
SEVEN CHARGED WITH SLACkING;
 CASES PENDING

NENANA, Sept. 12.- Charged with being slackers, seven men were arralgned be fore United States Commls- sioner Robert F.. Burns here tonight. All pleaded not guilty to the crime charged, and their cases are pending an official investigation of their statements relative to their respective ages. The government was represented at the arrangement of the men by District Attorney R. F. Roth of Fairbanks.
 The alleged slackers were rounded up by Deputy Mar shals Jim Hagen and Pete McMullen. All are understood to be employees of the Alas kan Engineering commission It is also stated that Deputy Marshal McMullen is to be temporarily detailed here un- til all of the men charged with being slackers are apprehend- ed and their cases decided.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
DOME GREEK
 LEASE TAKEN

Arrangements were yesterday com pleted whereby Carl Nelson and Chris Christensen take a lease on No. below on Dome creek. The ground in question lies just above No. ', on which such good pay dirt is being mined at the present time, and it is understood that the new laymen intend to put a big plant on it immediately. The pay, it is stat ed, has been traced to within l50 feet of the downstream line of No. 6. The ground is owned by Charles Hardin, John A. Clark, H. B Parkin, Sam Dockham and Victor Klein schmidt.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
TRADING WITH ENEMY ACT
 IS PASSED BY |. s. SENATE
Associated { PresS)

WASHINGTON, D. C.. Sept 12-A bill designed to prevent trading with the enemy similar the passed by England early i'll the passed by the United States today. Amendments to the measure give President Wilson power to place all embargo exports and prohibits the printing of in the German language unless accompanied by English translation.
 The embargo clause will enable this government only prevent the shipping of goods to Germany from this country, but will also enable the United States place embargo food neutral countries where there probability that it will be re-shippcd to Germany.
 The clause prohibiting comments i'll the German language unless accompanied by English translation designed curb the spread of pro-Gernan propaganda through the German American press of the country.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
MIKE MURRAY Is ARRESTED
 AS SLACkER

That Mike Murray, the well known young Hot Springs mining man and freighter, has been taken into GUS tody by Deputy Marshal J. L. An ders on the charge that he is a stacker, is the information received at the district attorneys office. His preliminary hearing before Commis- soner Young will be held today, and in the meantime Murray is at liberty under bonds.
 But few of the details of the case are vailable here. It is stated, how ever, that Murray is of eligible age for registration and that, although given chance to register even after the registration period closed, he con- sstently refused to do so.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
NON-UNION CAR OPERATORS ARE
 BEATEN BY MOB
(ASs Oclated PreSS)

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. l2.-Thc first clash between strikers and non-union work CTS resulting from the San Francisco street car strike, took place today when a num- Der of non-union carmen were pulled from street cars and beaten up. AS a result, sev- eral nOn-unlOn men were probably fatally injured and others are in a serious Condl- ton as the result of the beat ing they received,
 The police were poWerless to control the mob. The an gry strikers stopped several cars near the heart of the business district, pulled the non-unlon operators from their places and handled them roughly. These tactics were repeated on several other cars during the afternoon. The victims were rushed to the hospital after the mounted po- lice had been able to disperse the crowd, and physicians re port tonight that several of the victims may die.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
Strike and Riots
 In Packing District
lAssocIated Pressl

KANSAS CITY. Mo, Sept l2. The first r.oting started here tonight in connection with the strike of the packing house work
 CTS when a packing house watch man was attacked by strikers. Twenty shots in all were fired. most of them by the watchman who was attacked The rioters. however, were quickly dispersed when a squad of police arrived on the scene. and all is now quiet. Several of the rioters are understood to have sustained flesh wounds They and others are either in hospitals or on the custody of the police All of the saloons in the neighborhood of the packing houses and stock yards have been closed by the police in order to keep the strik- CTS and rioters from becoming inflamed by liquor. if possible.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
Militiamen Killed
 In F all From Train
Associated rress)

BEDDING. Cal. Sept. 12.-A telephone message was received here tonight to the effect that two Oregon militiamen were killed in fall from a troop train a few miles from Bedding. Details of the accident are being awaited The two men were members of a detachment of Ore gon mlIltiamen being transport ed to a military base in Cali fornia to begin training prepara- tory to going to Europe The remains are being brought to Bedding for shipment to the homes of the unfortunate young men in Oregon.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
POLES STARVING ON STREETS
 OF WARSAW UNDER GERMANS
Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept 12-Reports of terrible suffering among the Poles of Warsaw under German oc- cupation have been received by the department The department has been supplies with proof that people of cu ture who before the rich and influential now begging on the streets and that deaths the from starvation to be scarcely noticed.
 The report states that the whole population of the city is arvng with the exception of the Germans They alone are well ed and making perceptibe efforts lieve the hunger of the others.
 The information is received through neutral sources and benevoeny inclined people of neutral nations talk ing steps to relieve the suffering of the Poles.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
ROADHOUSE TO
OPEN SOON

Dad Martins roadhouse at Delta is to be reopened in the near future, Ernest Eburn and John Ryan having left yesterday to take charge of the place. The principal building there was burned during the summer, but repairs are to be made by Messrs. Eburn and Ryan, and it is expected that well appointed roadhouse will have been established by the time winter travel sets in. The place is one of the most important on the entire trail, as it will be one of the stopping places of the stages dur ing the winter.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
INFLUENCES ARE BLAMED FOR INDUSTRIAL
 DISTURBANCES IN ILLINOIS
Associated PreSS)

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,. Sept. l2-That sinister anti Am erican influences responsible for the disorders in necton with the strikes in Springfield and other cities of
 Illinois the declaration of Governor LoWdcu tonight. The governor declared that traitors labor and their country masqueradmg champions of abors for the purpose of stirring up industrial disturbances and class prejudices
 The governor referred the strike oI here and the walk other industries presumably of sympathy for the street railway employees Yesterday climax reached when five thousand coal miners walked because parade of striking had been broken up by the military.
 Since the strike began, numerous operated by union have been attacked and several have been destroyed by mObs.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
BELGIANS SUFFERING
 FROM FOOD SHORTAGE

LONDON, Sept l2.-According to a Belgian physician who has just re, turned from Belgium, the state of the public health in some of the in, dustrial centers of Belgium is ap- palling. The vitality of the half starved workmen has become so i'm paired that large numbers are un- able to combat diseases.
 In one region the percentage of sickness has increased from 162 per thousand in 1914 to 275 per thousand in 1916 and to 378 per thousand this year h 1916 the death rate was .91 per cent, and during the fore part of 1917 had increased to 305 per cent. Of $40 laborers in the same region 614 weighed from IA pounds to eighty pounds below the standard.
 Mrs Jack Bellerby is a recent ar rival in town from Nenana
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
NOTED AVIATOR
 COMES HERE TO
 TRAIN FIGHTERS $
Associated PTeSS)

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Sept. l2.-Captain Alfred Gay of San Francisco, an of hcer of the French aviation corps; arrived here today to train American aviators. That Captain Gay IS fully competent to impart knowl- edge to the future alrmen of America is shown by the fact that he is credited with hay, ing brought down six Ger man airplanes.
 Captain Gay enlisted in the French aviation corps carly in the war and is the hero of many aerial combats above the lines in northern France and Belgium.
 In spite of his record for daring, Captain Gay is mod est and unassuning, and re fused to tell the reporters of any of his exploits,
 He is to be assigned to one of the large aviation training camps in this country and is to be leader in Uncle Sam $ new aerial army soon to be- gin active fighting in France.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
STEAMER SUNK IN
 THE STEWART RIVER
Special to The Citizem

Especial to The Citizen)
 DAWSON. Y. T., Sept. 12.-Re, ports received here are to the effect that the little steamer Olympia, own ed by Sokada Bon. Jap, was sunk recently in the Stewart river while engaged in towing logs. Other than the boat itself, the principal loss was suffered by Henry Heffering, q logger, who is reported to have lost a grip containing ruby valued al $1,S00 The boat turned turtle when 1t encountered jam of logs. The hull has been recovered. but the engine is at the bottom of the river.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
FEDERAL. MEN
 RAID HOME. OF
PROF. NF.ARIN(
Associated Press)

TOLEDO, O., Sept. 12.- Federal agents today raided the home of Professor Scott Nearing, Socialist lecturer, in search of literature used in his recent campaign against conscription. Officials of the department of justice report that important documents of a damaging nature to the So- CialiSt lecturer, were seized.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
OFFICER OF
 RUSSIAN NAVY
 VISITING HERE
Associated preSs)
MONTREAL, Canad;

MONTREAL, Canada, Sept. l2.-Admiral kalt- schoff, former commander of the Russian Black Sea fleet and one of the leading off ccrs of the Russian navy, ar rived here tonight on his way to Washington. Though TO official statement has been made regarding the purpose of the Russian officers visit, it is known that he comes to confer on methods or naval cooperation between the United States and Russia.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
HAWAII WILL.
 BE BONE, DRN
lAssOciated Hrehsl

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. PA bill proposing prohibition for the Hawaiian Islands was introduced in the United States senate today. The measure is designed to make Uncle Sam's mid-Pacif- ic territory "bone dry," and act is patterned after the Wickersham dry law of the Territory of Alaska.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17
KERENSKY AND FOLLOWERS STILL TRYING TO AVERT
 OUTBREAK OF CIVIL WAR

PETROGRAD, Sept 12-As long as General Korni- ot the deposed commander n-chcf, does open hos ultes against the government troops headed by Premier kerensky, there Is strong feeling in government circles against boodshed Ii civil war is Kornloff's determination to overthrow the government will be urey on his initiative kcrcnsky policy will be defensive one, and his governmental troops will postpone attacking the rebels until all hope o inducing them desert their commander is lost.
 The latest reports that Kornofis forces have ad vanced to within striking distance ot Petrograd but for few clashes between advanced guards the rebels have not opened general attack upon the city.
 kcrensky declares he has adequate force defend the capital against the crsWlc commander and says that every hour strengthens the o the government while every hour brings assertions and coo the aror of the fol- lowers of the deposed commander.
 ARMY AND NAVY LOYAL
 PETROGRAD, Seut l2.-Prcmier kcrelsly in proc larnation tonight declares his complete faith in the loyalty o all ranks of the army and navy the government of which he is the premier and director of military forces
 SITUATION STILL, ACUTE.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept 12.-Ot1cals of the state department tonight expressed the belief that the Rus sian situation is still and that the threat of civil is still mpendng Latest reports that Premier Kc rensky still in control in Perograd and that kornloff, the busted commandern-Chef of the Russian armies, has yet opened general assault the capital.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-09-17

Mrs. Jack Bellerby is a recent ar rival in town from Nenana