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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15

! st. Louis, June 15.--4Col. Alexander
Edward Murray, the eighth Earl OF
Duniore, bearing the honor OF V. c.,
M. ". G. and ID. s. c., and who has
been in this country since January re-
covering from wounds. In an address
here declared the United States would
not be a factor in the war until II
had an army OF 100000 in France,
He said that the big question waa
whether the French and British could
hold the line until the American army
came In sufficient force.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
Railway Territory Divided.

Washington, June 15--Territory
west OF the Mississippi river has been
divided by Director General McAdoo
into three railroad operating regions
with r. H. Ashton. director Of the
Northern portion. headquarters at
Chicago. Hal Holden, president Of the
Burlington. director ofsthe Central d..
vision headquarters at Chicago, and
B. r. Bush, recSiver for the Missouri
Pacific, director OF the S0uthwesteFn
division, Headquarters at St. Louis.
Later district manager win b
pAdfsd 10 rthe PaciAc coast.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
prou 20 German Planes.

London, June 16.--British airmen,
assisting the French on the western
portion OF the new Disc front. have
destroyed 20 enemy airplanes since
the drive started last Sunday, It was
officially announced by the war Office.
In the same period hey have dropped
II tons OF bombs. Aperating on the
Picardy front. British airmen shot
down two enemy machines. drove two
others down out Of control and drop
ped Is tons Of bombs badly damaging
the railway at Cambrai and the btlr
lets at Frapicouzk
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15

Santiago, Chile. June 1.-THE frank
declarations Of President Wilson In
his address to the Mexican editors
VII lead the world to an era Of peace,
says the "Mercuri' IN an editorial ex-
pressing approval. His words will re.
sult, ALSO" the newspaper says. "in
addel prestige 70 AL the nations on
the American continent" The truth
OF President Wilson's statement Is
proved, 1t continues, by the fact that
he proposes to| devote millions Of
American lives to Serte the principlsi
~ epuuciated.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
German Morale u Lower.

Paris, June 15.--From the unprece.
dented number of prisoners. who sur.
rendered on the scissors front with
out serious resistance, the Echo de
Paris infers that the morale OF some
of the German soldiers has been low.
cred. The Matin expresses similar
opinion, based on the exhaustion and
frightful losses Of the enemy.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
Demands That Telegraph Con-
Germs Accept Findings of Ma
tionaI War Labor Board.
STRIKE PLANS GO ON
Declaration of keymen's Chief On Ar.
rival at ST. Paul-President Says
Compliance Is National
Necessity.

Washington, June 15.-Evidence
that President Wilson intends to see
that the recommendations of the Nation
al War Labor Board are followed to
the letter was seen in the text OF his
communication to the heads of the
two great telegraph companies asking
that they accept the boards findings
in their controversy with their en-
ployees.
That the president had taken up the
case became known when Clarence III.
Mackay, president of the Postal Tele-
graph company, announced his COM
pany would waive it's right to dis
charge union employees. Newton Carl
ton, president of the Western Union,
will send his answer Monlay.
Decided for Men.
The war lahcr board decided the
men should be permitted to join un-
ions.
The presidents letter to the tele-
graph heads reads:
"My attention has been called to the
fact that the national war labor board,
after a careful consideration of the
issue between the telegraph compa-
nies and their employees, have ar
rived at a decision the essential
points of which are embraced in the
following:
"First--The employees have a right
TO join a union If they so, desire, and
men discharged for joining the union
| should be reinstated.
"Second-The company should not
! be required to deal with the union
or to recognize it.
"Third-Committee OF employees
should be recognized in presenting
grievances.
"Fourth-Where employees and en-
ployers fail to agree the question In
dispute should be determined by the
national labor board.
"Fifth-The telegraphers union
should not initiate strikes or permit
| its members to initiate hem, but
should submit all grievances to the
national war labor board.
| Il AIN l0IOfNlGu lAdL LHt tCpltSChbu
tives of the union are willing to accep
this decision. but that the represen
tatives of the telegraph companies
have not accepted 1t.
i Strike Plans Go On.
st. Paul, Mimi. June 15.--S ]. KoEe
enkamp, president of the Commercial
telegraphers union, reached the Amer
lean Federation of Labor convention
J having been delayed by conference
, in the east over the pending strike
1--WE are going ahead with on
plans" said Mr.. Konenkamp.
: can ultimatum has been sent to tn
} Western union by orler OF the railwa
} telegraphers general committee repr,
senting more than 10000 telegrapher
who handled Western Union business
+, This ultimatum among other thing
: demands that the company abide b
thd decision of the National Wa
= Labor Board and reinstate the 7(
Western Union employees who al
: locked out The time limit expires |
+ noon Saturday and II nothing is dor
! that two unions OF the telegraphel
: will automatically stand together
the struggle against the Western u
4 ion."
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Paris, June 15.-An important Al
lied advance on the Macedonian front
was ann6unced by the war office.
Progress was pade to . depth Of 1b
kilomstrss (mors than nine miles) on
) front Of Is Kilometres I'll IL miles)
iand II VILLAGE we're captured.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
FOOD is BECOMING SCARCE
German Writer Gives Reason for Reck-
less Sacrifice Of Men.

Washington, June 15.-The food sit
uation in Germany is somewhat des-
perate," according to Prof. Helms art
icle published in Cologne. "That prob
ably is the reason why the empire is
continuing to send without reckoning
her soldiers to butchery," he says.
Dispatches to the French embassy
brought quotations from Helms article,
which said the recent reduction of the
bread ration from 200 to $50 grams
daily has deeply moved public opin-
ion in Germany. and has raised some
rather pessimistic comment.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
FIRST ALL-YANKEE IN RAID
U. S. Planes Drop Eighty Bombs Near
Metz.

With the American Army I'm France
June 14.--An American air squadron
carried out the first all American
bombing raid, destroying certain Ger
man military establishments near Metz.
Eight airplanes dropped 10 bombs
each on cantonments, supply sheds
and railways in the vicinity OF Metz,
Dommary and Daroncourt, returning
in perfect formation, without losing q
single machine.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
HAS CONFIDENCE IN FOCH

Secretary Baker Doubts Claims OF
General Won Stein.
Washington, June 15.-Secretary Ba-
ker's reply to the statement of Gen
eral Won Stein, the Prussian war min
lister. that the Allied armies are beat
en-, was:
"That is the opinion of General Won
Stein. The opinion OF General Foch,
which is very much more important,
has not been heard. The confidence
Of the American people In General
Poch remains unshaken."
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"HloH POWERED BREAD NOW

Has Been Developed BY Government
Experts.
Washington, June ia high
powered" bread, q slice of which Is
the nutritive equivalent Of a roast
beet sandwich, has been developed by
government experts.
II Is combination OF 20 per cent
wheat flour with 30 per cent soy bean
nouf.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
WAR TO LAST THREE YEARS
w. n. Taft Says Il viii Take Two
Years to Prepare.

Rock Island. ILL.,, June 15.--Former
President William FL. Taft said her3
the war would be over and won by
the time the United States had been
In the conflict three years.
"It will take possibly one or two
years for the United States to got
started right In this conflict" Mr..
Tsft said. "and tben probably q year
or so to win and end It; that is pro-
viding no other country hinders."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
SILENCE ENEMY BATTERIES
Allied Light Airplane squadrons Bomb
Guns In Action.

Guns In Action.
French Headquarters in France,
June 15.-The importance of the role
OF the Allied air service In the fight
ing is daily increasing. Light bom-
bardment sQuadrons performed the
unprecedented feat OF attacking Ger
man heavy gun batteries in action and
silencing them by killing or scattering
the gunners.
In the Picardy offensive the Allied
fighting planes repeatedly attacked
flsld gun batteries with machine guns,
but silsncing heavy batteries by bomb
attacks frem the air IL . new achieve
msnt In the war.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-15
BRITISH LOSSES FOR WEEK
Total Casualties For Period Reach
34,f71

London, June 15.-British casualties
reported in the past week totaled a.
III officers and men, of this number
4,447 being killed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21
MUST PAY TO TALK!
Avenue Stores To BE stopped.
Frec Telephone Service in Kansas


Along, with the thousand and one
other things which go to make up the
luxuries of life, the price Of long dis
lance love-making is to be increased.
With pay telephones installed in the
drug stores, pool halls, and other pub
lie places the youth of the city will
be somewhat discouraged in the pracr
tice of holding tie lines for periods Of
from fifteen minutes to an hour c.
more. The installation of the new
slot machine 'phones-the drop a
nickel before you talk kinds also
expected to put a stop to the practice
SO dear to the hearts of many women
OF using the lulls in a bargain hunting
tour to converse at length with some
friend over a drug store or business
phone.
These two prime evils together with
many other lesser ones may. be as
signed as reasons for the installation
of at least seventy-five pay phones in
the uptown district The new system
also is expected to relieve heavy bur-
denss on many lines. A. J. Mackey.
manage of the Topeka telephone ex-
change, has announced that the new
system will be installed at once. and
he expressed the hope that the in
stallation Of the pay as you talk sys-
tenn will do much to keeping the Lines
open for business use
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21

in Topeka for the meeting of the De-
scendants of the Mayflower this even
ing.
Mrs. Charles Barnes is spending a
few weeks with Mrs. Clyde Miller.
Miss Ann Weightman is i'll with in
fluenza at her home in Fillmore
street.
Miss Effie Page is the guest of
friends in Omaha, Neb.
DR.. P. P. Womer is in Clay Center
on business trip and will remain un-
til THANKSGIVING.
Mrs. ]. C. Anderson of Denver is
spending a few weeks with her father.
Mr.. C. N. Baker.
Mrs. w. P. Sample of Mansfield, La,
who has been visiting Mr.. AMI Mrs.
w. T. Crosby and Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Williams, left today for California to
spend the winter.
Mr.. George Veale III, who has been
quite ill with influenza at his home in
Detroit, Mich, is slightly improved
Mrs. Hugh McVey and Miss Annette
Perry will go to Manhattan Saturday
to attend the Manhattan-Ames football
game.
Miss Alice Montague, of Birming-
ham, Ala. is the guest of Mrs. Lee
Tully at the Nakomas.
Miss Annabel Garvey will leave this
evening for Wichita to attend the
meeting called by the food administra-
ton. Miss Carney, as president of the
Extra fancy strawberries, Pascal
celery, guineas, turkeys, ducks and
geese today. Mullins market.-Adv.
local organization. goes as the repre-
sentative of the Topeka branch Of the
association Of collegiate alumnae
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Pasqueh of Los
Angeles, Cal, have returned from a
trip east and are guests for a few days
of Mrs. Pasqueth's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. K. Mayberry, in West Tenth
street, before going to their home in
California They will viist in Emporia,
Wichita and Boulder, Colo, on their
way home.
/ Sergt James F. Lawn arrived Mon
day from Fort Sill for ten days
furlo. having just recovered from an
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21
Looking Blackboard In State
Journal Society Column
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

The H. H. club enjoyed very pleasant
dance last night at Hudson's hall. Those
present were Miss Alice Haskins, Miss
Pauline Maier, Miss Jessie King, Miss
Agnes Gunther, Miss Fannie Funk, Miss
Sadie Downing. Miss Anna Walsh, Miss
Nellie Neville, Miss Helen Butterfly, Miss
Marie Hagar, Miss Kate Ernich, Miss Mar
garN Gilfillan, Miss Octavia Greenwood,
Miss Blanch Bear. Miss Sarah Shull, Miss
Kittie Ragland, Miss Nellie Graham, Miss
Joe Pickens. Miss Ella Duckworth, Miss
Sarah Sehrieber. Miss May DeClercq, Miss
Nellie Kirk. Miss Hulda Pickens, Miss
Miss Alice Dunford. Miss Bee Hayes, Miss
hottie steinberg; Miss Edna Prescott, NJ M
Nate THOMPSON, Mr.. Frank Dudley. Mr.
Aurel Rulings, Mr.. Ora Hubbard, Mr.. Ben
Silas, Mr.. Frank Hungate, Mr.. AL Bry-
son, Mr. Robert Stout, Mr.. Kent Chesney,
Mr.. Harry Butterfly. Mr.. Carl Shook, Mr.
Harry Laydan. Mr.. Fred Brown. Mr.. Fred
Charles Stolpe, Mr. Frank BevelIe. Mr. Joe
Ramsey, Mr.. Frank Babcock. Mr.. Frank
Sturgess, Mr.. Charles Markley, Mr.. Louis
Wingert, Mr.. Victor Martin.
The E'tworide club was very pleasantly
entertained Saturday afternoon by Miss
Louise Allison. The first part of the af
ternoon was passed with their thimbles.
after which the game of candies" was
played. The prize was cut for by Miss
Fay Quinton and Miss Grace Frost; Miss
Quinton was the fortunate one.
Miss Bertha Rowles is going to enter
tain at cards this evening.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21

principles by taking her beloved
clock to the Jewefer, where she had
the offending phrase hidden beneath
a silver plate 1t follows that out of
sight is synonymous with Made in
America"
The Political Science club will hold
it's regular monthly meeting on NO
vember 20 instead of~November % as
recently announced. The meeting will
be held in the assembly rooms of the
National hotel. The poStponement is
necessary on account of the illness of
the president, Mrs Bagby. and be-
cause a number of the members have
been called to Wichita Friday to at
tend the food conference.
Notes and Personal Mention.
DR.. and Mrs. Edmund J. Kulp have
taken the Cecil Forter apartment in
the Devon for the winter.
Mrs Frank r. Millspaugh and Miss
Mary Hambleton are in junction City
visiting Mrs. Millspaugh's daughters,
Mrs. Chauncey Dewey and Mrs. Har-
old Copeland.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. H. Poindexter and
two children will go to Kansas City to
spend Thanksgiving with Mr.. Poindex-
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. w.
PoindeXter.
Mrs. l.. B. McClintock is in Denver
visiting her son, Mr.. Arthur McClin-
took and Mrs. McClintock. She will
remain until after Thanksgiving.
Miss Dora Foshay spent the week
end in Burlingame.
Mrs. Lyle Combs of Manhattan has
returned home after a visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Birch.
Mrs. J. F. farrell has returned
from Washington, DC, where she Wis
tied Mr. FARRELL who is engaged in
Red Cross work
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewen Black and
three children will go to Kansas City
Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving
with Mrs. Blacks parents.
Mr.. Fred Rigby has returned to
Lawrence after visit to his father.
Prof. E. M. Hopkins Of Lawrence is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21

To be possessed of a head of heavy.
beautiful hair; soft, lustrous. fluffy
Navy and free from dandruff is merely
q matter of using a little Danderine.
1t is easy and inexpensive to have
nice, soft hair and lots of it. Just get
a small bottle of Knowlton's Dander-
Inc now-it costs but few cents-aIl
drug stores recommend it-apply a
little as directed and within ten min
utes there will be an appearance of
abundance, freshness, fluffiness and
an Incompatible gloss and luster. and
try as you will you can not find a
trace of dandruff or falling hair: but
your real surprise will be aft4r about
two weeks use. when you VII see new
hair-fine and downy at first-yes-
but really new hair-sprouting out all
over your scalp-Danderine is, we be-
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stroyer of dandruff and cure for itchy
scalp, and it never fails to stop falling
hair at once.
If you want to prove how pretty and
soft your hair really is, moisten a cloth
with a little Danderine and carefully
draw it through your hair-taking
one small strand at a time. Your hair
will be soft, glossy and beautiful in
just a few moments-a delightful sur
prise awaits every one who tries this.
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For Burning Eczema

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ADVERTISEMENT Y
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21
'S0G|;lZ'N
ByDS<SxMsA~

Miss Alice Andrews has received
overseas orders to go to France as
nurses aid and was ordered to report
in New York on December 2, but yes
terday word came telling her to await
further orders fr9m st. Louis. Miss
Andrews will be a nurses aid but she
does not know whether her work will
be in a hospital or will be child wei
fare, infant welfare, public health
nursing or some other branch of the
work done by the nurses aids.
Miss Andrews is the daughter OF
Mrs. A. S. Andrews of 220 Ashland
avenue. She is a former Washburn
college student, and is a member OF
the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. She
returned last summer from Kentucky,
where she was house mother in the
Pine Mountain settlement school which
is located in the Cumberland noun
tains. The past few months she has
been with her mother in Topeka.
Sergt William Macferran, jr., who is
visiting his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Macferran, was guest of honor at
a dinner Wednesday night at the
Chocolate Shop, given by Mr.. and Mrs
d. r. Paine. Covers were laid for
Sergeant Macferran. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Alderman, jr., Miss Edna Anton
and Mr.. and Mrs. Paine. After dinner
the party danced in the Chocolate
Shop hall Sergeant Macferran is
home on furlo from Camp Raritan, N.
J.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Pugh will en-
terrain the Impromptu club at dinner
Friday evening at their home. 726
Clay street. Covers will be laid for
thirty. Judge w. E. Atkinson will
have the paper of the evening on the
subject, problems of Reconstruc-
ton"
Mrs w. A. McCarter, of the Wom-
ans club, and the chairman and sub
chairmen of the different departments
had luncheon together yesterday at
Mrs. McCarter. Mrs Charles F.!
Spencer, Mrs. w. E. Atchison, Mrs. J.
d. Gossett, DR.. Dorothy B. Nicoll, Mrs.
+. W. Watson. Mrs. Frank w. Thomas,
Mrs. w. w. Wikidal, Mrs. George w.
Parkhurst, Mrs. Clement Smith, Mrs.
Charles L. Mitchell, Mrs. f. F. STAN
ley, Mrs c. w Smith, Mrs. f. A.
Rooster, Mrs. F. w. Freeman, Mrs.
f. w. Merriam and Mrs. Leslie Guild.
Mrs. John NJ Kinkel entertained the
Portia club today at a 1 o'clock lunch
con at her home, 1914 Fillmore street.
Covers were laid for twelve.
X K y
The first of a series of recitals
which is to be given by the Fine Arts
department of the college will take
place Monday evening, November rs.
at S:15 o'clock at MacVicar chapel.
Washburn campus. The program will
be given by Henry J. DotterI eich,
pianist; Miss Elonore Kurth, con-
tralto; I. l. Tello, violinist. Dean
Bredin will act as accompanist.
The following program will be
given: Concerto in minor by Viottt.
Mr.. Tello; Fantasia by Chopin, Mr..
Dotterweich: Aria butterfly, One
Fine Day, by Puccini, Miss Kurth;
Minuet in G by Beethoven, Andantino
by Martini and Liebesfreud by Kreis-
Ter, Mr.. Tello; The Glover, by Nc
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21

New York, Nov. 21.-Harry Lazarus,
army raincoat manufacturer, has been
acquitted in the federal district court
here on a charge of bribery Lazarus
was charged with giving a bride of
$50 to Chief Inspector Charles Fuller
Of the quartermaster's department to
influence his official act. The jury.
after three hours elaboration. freed
Lazarus. The court dismissed an in
dictment charging the manufacturer
with violation of the sabotage act.
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she has a beautiful imported clock
and on 1t, where he who ran might
read. stood out the phrase: MADE in
Germany" Every note Of the musical
chimes caused a throb of her con-
science, each stroke seemed to chal-
lenge her patriotism, yet never to the
extent of causing her to dismantle the
timepiece. Then a bright idea came
to her and she compromised with her
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Select the Minister,

Buenos Aires. Nov. 21.-Foreign
Minister Pueyrredon and Luis Maria
Drago. ex-congressman and foreign
minister under President Roca, are
mentioned as probable successors to
Romulo Naon. who has resigned as
ambassador from Argentina to the
United States. y q
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21
A WOMAN IN OUR TOWN

Who is thoro patriot, who works
in the Red Cross. lives within her al
lowance of sugar, cheerfullx responds
to all demands made upon her purse
and in every way Loyalty lives up to
her ideal of true Americanism. But,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21
FIRST SHIP OF CONCRETE.

The Faith Arrives in New York With
Sugar.
New York, Nov. 21.-The concrete
ship Faith, the first: of its kind to
enter the port of New York, arrived
here today with a cargo Of sugar from
Cuba.
The Faith is solid concrete vessel
and considered torpedo proof.
Sixteen other cargo carrying vessels
also arrived in port today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21

Gothenburg, Sweden, Nov. 21.-Ira
Nelson Morris. American minister to
Sweden. has arrived here from the
United States. g.
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Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Pugh will en-
terrain the Impromptu club at dinner
Friday evening at their home. 726
Clay street. Covers will be laid for
thirty. Judge w. E. Atkinson will
have the paper of the evening on the
subject, problems of Reconstruct
ton"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-21

attack of influenza. He is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lawn.-110 West
Thirteenth street. Private E. A. Lawn,
another son, is stationed in England.