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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21
SIX MONTHS FOR HUNS
Must Win in That Time or Accept
Defeat, says DunmOre.

Chicago, June 21.-"Germany has
six months to achieve a decision
Lord Dunmore of England, told Chi
cagoans today IF she does not win
in that time she is inevitably beaten.
The situation now is very grave. but
the balance every day is moving to
our side as American troops pour in.
Expects Continuous Fighting.
I'VE may expect continuous fighting
thruous the summer" Lord Dunmore
said, land Germany may make some
gains But 1 feel we shall be able to
keep them from gaining their OBJ
jectives."
Lord Dunmore expects the enemy's
great offensive this year along the
Somme or between the Somme and
Mount KENNEL.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21
Toilet Requisites

Locust Blossom and
Crab Apple Perfume, soc
quality at oz.-35c a.
Csc can of Marvel Tall
cum Powder at-19c
35c sack of Bath Salt
for-29c
35c Jergen's Benzoin
and Almond Lotion for
29c
Csc and soc Creme de
Meridor at-19c and 39e
SOC and 75c Pompeian
Massage Cream at-39c
and soc
Jergen's Violet Glyce-
rine and Almond Cocoa
Oil Soap. THREE CAKES
fOr-25c
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21

partment has been most popular with
newspapers in this part of the west
and with the many readers of the
State Journal who have looked upon
"Clug' as an authority.
"Clug" is a Kentuckian. educated
at the University of Kentucky and re-
tanning, in a mild Kansas-melting-p
way, the inherent hatred for RS" He
has owned and edited weekly papers
in Missouri and Arkansas and came
to the State Journal with the proper
training for a most successful news
paper career.
In the last year, due to the lack
of interest in sports generally over the
country "Clug' has been acting as
sistant managing editor of the State
Journal and has been a most able and
talented aid to the work in the re-
porters' room.
C1ugston's move to Kansas City IS
another step in his certain advance
ment to continued success in news
paper work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21
W. G. cLUGSTON TO K. C.
Well known State Journa' Sporting
Writer on Star Staff.

w. G. Clugston-or ''Clug' by rep
utation-leaves the State Journal staff
tomorrow to enter tie editorial de-
partment of the Kansas City Star. His
departure means another star in the
Kansas City service flag for the many
newspaper men who have left this
city in the last year to take up their
calling.
The loss of "Clug'' is a real blow to
the State Journal local room. For
four years he has been on the staff
of this newspaper and in that period
has earned a reputation for himself
all over the west. His sporting de-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21
FASSLER IN JAIL
Wealthy Topeka Miller Held for
Violating Liquor Law.
With J. HI. Washburn-MarmOn
Auto Seized, Also.

Kansas City, Mo, June 21.-Armin
Fassler, SO years old, wealthy Topeka
miller, was arrested Wednesday night
in Rosedale on the charge of violating
the Kansas bone dry law. Six cases of
beer and a quantity of whisky found in
his motor car were seized by Roy r.
Hubbard, assistan attorney general on
the Kansas side. and two assistants
After spending a short time in the
Wyandotte county Jail he obtained an
attorney, thru friends. and was re-
leased on bond.
Destroy Car?
Hubbard also seized the Topeka
miller's $4,000 Marmon motor car. In
the district court Saturday the assist
ant attorney general will recommend
the handsome touring car be de-
stroyed, as the Kansas law permits
when proved to be used in transport
ing liquor.
Following his arrest Fassler told the
Kansas side authorities he was taking
the beer to Topeka to use for medici-
nal purposes, as it had been prescribed
by his physician. The officers said the
whisky apparently belonged to J. H.
Washburn of Topeka, who was with
tody also.
On Lookout for Him.
i! Fassler drove to Kansas CITY from
Topeka to attend the Transmississippi
Golf tournament at the RiIlcrest club
He was returning home, going thru
the streets of Rosedaie. when over
taken by a motor car containing Hub
bard and his assistants. Hubbard ap-
parently had been on the lookout for
F'assler's car, but the assistant attor-
ney general did not say today whether
he received a tip of what the Topeka
miller had in his car
Thru Joseph Brady. Wyandotte
county counselor, bond of $500 each
for Fassler and Washburn was OBJ
tanned at midnight The two men
returned to Topeka on a train.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21

DR.. D. A. Polling. superintendent of the
United Society of Christian Endeavor re-
Gently returned from France rates our
armys morals higher than those of civilians
American army cooks in France recently
baked ton of foot powder into bread mis-
taking it for flour.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04


Two Blankets and a
Comfort-An Three
Specials
Remember some one with a
sensible gift, and secure an
exceptional value by purchas-
ing from these three lots:
Heavy Fleeeed Cotton
Blankets, in plaid designs, in
two sizes, 66x80 in. and 72xS4
in. These are in blue, pink,
tan, and gray plaids, block
style. Very heavy and warm
s.;s a $3.50
Heavy Wool Mixed Blankets.
some are slightly soiled, IN
white or gray. with pink or
blue borders and nohair bind
ings. These are our regular
$1,000 Blankets 81 95
Special at. ... ~0s~O
Cotton Filled Bed Comforts,
size 72x78 in. Covered with a
good grade Of silkoline, both
sides alike. Also some with
plain back. Regu- e. 0E
larry 81. Special at. VOsEO
Kann's-Street Floor.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
.l12PLANESFOR
A|RMA|L SERVICE

One hundred De .Hsyilsud and
twelve. of the giant Handley-Page
planes have been turned over by the
War Department to the Postoffiee De-
part for use in the airnlail service, ac-
cording to an encouragement issued by
the head OF the sirmaiL Assistant
Postmaster Otto Praeger.
The De HavilandsSare built to carry
400 pounds or man. -and by mex
pensiye alterations can be made to
garty 1000 pounds. The ,Handley-
Page planes can easily carry ton or
more, IT is said.
The eastern terminus OF the New
York Chicago route is Elizabeth. N. J.,
according, 10 the announcement. The
hrst regular stop. going west. Is
Beliefont. Pa. with an emergency
held at Leighton, In the same State.
Cleveland is the next mail stop and
the emergency field Is at Clarion, Pa.
Bryan, Ohio, is the last regular mail
field before Chicago is reached.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04

Mrs. \. l.. r. Dennis will speak on
the work OF the civilian workers
branch OF the Ordnance Depar ,mrnt
ut the war service meeting of the
Anthony League at 2OO7 Columbia
road this afternoon at o'clock.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY
Festivities For the of the Dipl
mats-News of Official Society.
n rs. WILLIAM MORTON
MI GRINNELL will be hostess
LW at a tea this afternoon at
the home Of her parents

NJ rs. WILLIAM MORTON
m GRINNELL will be hostess
[" at a tea this afternoon at
the home Of her parents
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Oswald Ernst, to
present her daughter, Miss Eliza
beth Grinnell, to society. Mrs. Grin
nell. and her daughter win receive
together. the debutante wearing an
unusual and very chic froek of gray
silk. untrimmed save for a girdIe
OF silver cord and dependent for its
charm on the richness OF the ma
ter;al and the graceful lines. Mrs.
Grinnell's gown is OF black velvet
Mrs. Gordon Bell and Miss Jane
Story will preside at the tea table
Miss Story. who is the daughter o.
Mr.. and AIRS. John P. Story. has re-
Gently been added 10 the list of this
seasons buds. Mrs. Grinnell's sis
ter, Miss Helen Amory Ernst, will as
sist in dispensing hospitality. In
stead of asking her daughters sis
ter buds to receive with her At he.
coming out tea, Mrs. Grinnell will
entertain them at the dance which
she is giving at the Washington
Club on December 20 in compliment
to Miss Grinnell.
Nv ASdShCSo VI. OGNOnGulIEs WIG
Of the governor general OF Canad1.
and her daughter. Lady Maud Mack
intosh, will sail for England on Sun
day aboard the transport Aquitania-
Nine. Romulo S. Naon, wife of the
retiring ambassador Of Argentina, left
Washington this morning 10 join DR..
Naon in New York. Her children ac-
companied her. They will remain in
New York for some time before sail
ing for Argentina.
, Miss Davis, sister of John W. Davis.
the newly appointed :, ambassador to
Great Britain. who has been doing
var work in Washington. will return
shortly to her home In Clarksburg.
Va. With Mrs. Davis sister. Miss
Besseli. she Is at present at Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis. apartment in sixteenth
street. but they VIII move within "a
few days, as the apartment has been
rented. -. y,
Miss Julia Davis. daughter Of the
ambassador. did not sail with Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis, who are guests OF the
President aboard the George Washing
ton, but viii remain at Wellesley Cob
lege. where she Is a student. until
June. She expects then to join her
family In England. Miss Davis spent
a few days in Washington with ar
and Mrs. Davis before they sailed.
Mrs. Breckenridge Long. wife of the
Third Assistant Secretary of State.
Will return to town tomorrow or Fri
day after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Billings Ruddoek at Curles Neck. Their
farm on the James river. Mr.. Long.
who accompanied Mrs. Long, got back
today.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
ROOSEVELT GIVES
!. PRESIDENT ADVICE

: NEW YORK. Dec. 4-Theodore
Roosevelt declared In a statement
here last night that IL is ..our. bust
ness to stand by our allies at the
peace conference" He Eidieuled the
idea that the United States has done
rs much as the British navy and the
British, French. and Italian armies 10
bring about the downfall Of Germany.
= The former President says that, in
ssmuch, Saa Mr.. Wilson Is going over,
he hopes that 1t is his business not to
try aud be an umpire between the al
lies and, Germany. but to act as one
Of the loyal allies. He also. declares
that the President has. not given the
slightest explanation of what his
views are or why he is going abroad.
He copcludes his latest attack on
the President by saying, ut Is our
business TO stand BY our allies"
The Washington times., 1918-12-04

al-ilal iaa-iaal lliaaz
Handsome Imported
All Over Laces From
] st. Gall, Switzerland
We are mighty lucky to get
them, too. They are light
weight Venise laces. in a great
variety of different designs
and effects. There are pat
terms that closely resemble the
real Baby Irish handmade
lace: others in the fiat Venise,
and some in filet meshes and
filet patterns.
These laees are in ecru and
white, and are all Is inches
wide. They are greatly in de-
mand just now for use In max
ing camisoles, for boudoir
caps, and other purposes; also
make such pretty shaped col
lars to wear with frocks Of
velvet, satin. or other lustrous
surfaced materials.
Worth $500 to $500 q yard.
Tomorrow a Ct m
yard. .---...-.-.- view
Kann's--St-eet Floor.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04

rs: Margaret AOnteIro. peEry be
The Washington times., 1918-12-04

Mr.. and Mrs. W. Emile MontGom-
cry entertained a company OF this sea
sons debutantes at dinner last eve
ming for their daughter. Miss Anna
Montgomery. a dehutsnte OF last sea
son. 4 number Of the foreign Off
GERS were in the company. Miss Mont
Gomery is a niece OF Chief Justice and
Mrs. White.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
Mrs. PeII In New York.

Mrs. Stephen II. p. Pell has gone
from the Pavilio, her country place at
Fort Ticonderoga, N. Y, to New York.
and will spend several weeks at the
St. Regis before coming, TO Washing
ton to visit her parents, Col and Mrs
Robert NJ. Thompson.
Mrs. Marshall Field has returned
to Washington after passing several
days in New York at the Plaza Ho-
tel. Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Ryan,
who have also been in New York and
staying at the Plaza, have returned to
the city. a-
Capt and Mrs. Landon X. Thorne.
who have been living in Washington
for some time, have moved to New
York, and will pass the winter there.
The Bandbox. the little shop main
tanned under the auspices Of the'State
Department War Relief Association.
will be open on Friday afternoon at
all day Saturday at the headquarters
Tokichi Tanaka. counselor of the
Japanese embassy, has been ordered
home, and will leave Washington to-
day en- route to Tokyo, where he will
take up important work in the for
eign office. Kstsuji Debuchi. secre-
tary Of the embassy. has been pro-
NOTED to the rank OF counselor to
succeed Mr.. Tanako.
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
WOULD Bar RED FLAG IN v. $.

II q bill Introduced by Representa-
tive Harry 2. Osborne is passed. the
red nag Of the l. w. WIS, anarchists.
so-callSd "internationalists" and other
organisations never can be unfurled
In the United States. The bill was
introduced at the request of the Sons
Of the Revolution,
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
serbian Secretary Here.

Capt. Branko Lazarevitch. formerly
chief of the press bureau of the Ser
bIan government at Corfu, and
Madame Lazarevitch have arrived in
Washington and are stopping 1T the
Burlington. Captain Lszarcvitch has
been appointed secretary Of the
Serbian legation. Madame Lazare-
witch is a doctor OF medicine. and has
rendered distinguished service in the
Serbian aTnbulances from the Turkish
war in 1912 until the present day.
Mrs. Frederic A. Delano and Miss
Louise Delano had guests dining with
them last evening. Tomorrow eve
ming they will entertain at dinner in
compliment to Miss Anna Hamlin,
debutante daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Hamlin.
British Day, Saturday of this week,
will be celebrated in Washington with
a popular concert to be given in the
evening at $50 o'clock at the Ma
The Washington times., 1918-12-04

Codes Home-Grown Flowers
ARE a1weys appropriate-alw1ys express
sive. Prompt service. 1914 y st-Advt-
The Washington times., 1918-12-04

occupying her apartment in the FAR
-ragut. having returned early IN thei
season from her country residence,
overton. Bradley Hills, Maryland, TO,
assist the nursing force during the
influenza epidemic
The Washington times., 1918-12-04
To Hear About Refuree..

Mrs. Frank L. Polk. wife of the
acting Secretary of State, will have
a few guests this afternoon to hear
Mrs. Shurtleh, who has recently re-
turned from France, tell OF conditions
among the; refugees there and the
work that needs to be done. All of
the boxes put up by the State De-
partment War Relief Association, of
which Mrs. Robert Lansing Is chair
man, and MIRA. Polk. one of the
officers, were consigned to Mrs.
Shurtleff, and ii is she who has had
charge OF the distribution of gar
ments. The ladies who have been
working with the State DEPARTMENT
Organization have been asked by Mrs.
Polk to hear Mrs. ShurtIen speak
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene w. Ong, OF
Boston, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Penfeld. Mr.. and Mrs. Pen
field gave a theater party for their
guests last evening, and tonight are
entertaining informally at dinner in
their honor.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-05-25
GRESHAM! ENRICHTl
 HAY!

First Of the American Army they dled m France! Gresham Enright Hay Trey died for us. And willingly! But not, pray God, in van
 For the sake of them if for no other reason will you give to the Red Cross which will care for the men that will follow them?
 For the sake of what tl died for, will you not give and give till tl cart says stop?
 None of us here can giv IS greatly as they gave and others are yet to glv. But can we not sac rifice ourselves little? you take from the comforts of your life and not mere con science" gift that salves yo pride and lets you say to yourself: " have gwen to the Red Cross but gift that cuts down into the quick and hurts because it makes you deny yourself?
 Remember =. they gave till they died!
The McCarthy weekly news., 1918-05-25

CONTRlBUTE ED TO THE RED CROSS B The First Bank of Cordova, Copper River & NV. Railway R.LH. Marshall, Widing & Nelson, Mrs. Woodin, Max Rosenberg,
 Chas. Chong, Ben Jackson,
 John Underwood, Gus Anderson.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
Sixth Man of to War.

Boone Democrat: Col. J. c. Richie,
proprietor of the Ritchie Stock farm,
near Stratford, was in Boone Wed
nesday, and was looking for a mar
ried man to go to work on his farm.
He was accompanied by a young man.
Mr.. Joy, who came to Boone to take
the physical examination, prepare
tory to entering the service. With
Mr.. joys departure, which will prob
ably occur this month, Col. Richie
will have parted with his sixth man
since war was declared. He has en-
tered seventeen head of horses for
exhibit at the State Fair. and is a
breeder of pure bred cattle, hogs and
chickens, and is in perfect harmony
with Sherman's analyzation of war.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
THE YANK WHO GOT A COLONEL.

l wish I could have seen him trudging
rearward with his prize,
Seen the grin upon his visage and the
twinkle in his eyes.
I wish could have heard him in that
din of war Internal
Shouting: "See the bird I captured!
Take a look! l got colonel"
Oh, l fanced when l read it 1 could
almost hear him chuckle
AS he grabbed that naughty Prussian
and then clamly made him
knuckle;
And I'd like to see his picture printed
here in every journal,
Proudly coming in from battle shout
ing: Hey! l got colonel"
] don't know where he halls from, and
I didn't get his name,
But l hold that Yank's entitled to a
goodly share of fame:
1t would be an inspiration to our boys
through time eternal
Just to read about that doughboy who
went out and bagged colonel.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
DR.. Nc CAULIFF
TO CAMP DODGE
Well Known Webster City Physician
and Surgeon Gets Call to Report
~
ut Iowa Camp Sunday,
August 25.
ASSIGNED TO BASE HOSPITAL
Assignment is for Temporary Duty
With New 10Th Division Form.
ing There.

Captain G. T. McCauliff of this city,
we'll known generally over this part
of Iowa as a physician and surgeon,
this morning received his army call.
He is assigned for temporary duty to
the base hospital at Camp Dodge and
will report for duty Sunday, August
25th.
Captain McCauliff got his call week
or so sooner than expected and it will
hurry him to get his business affairs
in shape to leave. He has no idea
how long he will remain at Camp
Dodge, but his service there will be
with the new 10Th division. now form
ing to replace the SSth, which is now
enroute to France.
Webster City and Hamilton county
will sorely miss DR.. McCauliff, but his
host of friends all unite in wishing
him we'll, wherever he NAV be assigned
for permanent service.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
SWIFT" Garth Dead.

J. N. Garth received telegram
Saturday morning notifying him of the
death of ihis son, James Whitfield
Garth, who passed away Friday night
at s o'clock at Redlands, CAL The
Misses Marian Garth and Lou dublin,
who have been in Los Angeles, Cal,
during the past two years, will &C
company the body to this city for
Burial. They start today but when
they will arrive here is not yet
known. The funeral arrangements
will therefore be announced later.
The cause of Mr.. Garth's death was
tubercuiar trouble, from which he
had been a sufferer for four or five
yeair. He was a member of the home
fire department and the trouble was
brought on by o:erdoing and inhal-
ing smoke While fighting fire. Mr..
Garth was born and reared in Hamil-
ton county and removed to Califor-
MIA seventeen years ago. He was for
ty-four years of age last April and
leaves a wife to mourn his untimely
taking away, besides many other rel
atiycs.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
PLANS ARE BEING
MADE FOR REGIS
TRAT|0N new men.

Washington, D. c., Aug. l7-PrO-
vost Marshal General Crowder an
nounced today that plans already
have been made for registering the
100000 additional men which he
estimates will be brought under the
selective service law when cong a
enacts the pending bill extending the
age limits to include men between IS
and As years.
From this number approximately
100000 qualified for full military
service are expected to be secured.
So urgent is the need for additions
al manpower General Crowder said,
that the draft machinery is being put
into shape for the great task ahead
without waiting for final action by
congress. Men of the new draft will
be needed by Oct. 1 and in order to
get them registration day will have
to be held not later than Sept. Is and
If possible Sept. will be fixed as
the day.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
Lachmiller.WOrkman.

The marriage of Miss Augusta
Lachmiller and Mr.. Roscoe Workman
was solemnized at $3.50 o'clock Satur-
day evening in the Methodist parson-
age, DR.. r. T. Chipperfield officiating.
The groom's brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen Workman, who re-
side southwest of the city, attended
the couple.
The bride is the second daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J. Lachmiller,
residing just southwest Of Webster
City. and the groom is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. o. Workman, we'll known
residents of the Highview vicinity.
Both young people have host of
friends to offer congratulations. Mr..
and Mrs. Workman will make their
home for the present with the groom S
parents.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
Locate School House.

After good deal of litigation,
State Superintendent Deyo has sus-
tanned the decision of the school
board at Story City in the location
of the new school house to be erect
ed in that town. The site selected is
near the city park and near the old
building. Attorney o. J. Henderson
of this city ad Mr. Welty of Nevada
represented the school board in the
hearing before the state superintend-
enI.
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
RIPPING RHYMES.
By WALT MASON
Mental Healing.

l walked down town ana cried, Gee
Whit an awful uproar making: for
was full of rheumatic, and all my
joints were aching. l groaned and
swore at every step, my aches would
not desert me; had no ease, had no
pep, and every motion hurt me. Oh,
had fed on purple pills, I'd lived on
drug and potion, and none of them re-
leved my ills though swa lowed By the
ocean. At last | reached the court
house square, and wondered what was
doing; lot of men were dancing
there, and yipping and hurrooing
Have you not heard the Iews?" cried
one. his face with joy aquiver; our
boys have whipped the beastly Hun
and chased him in the river" And
then, though ! am old and fat, i joined
the boys cavorting; l whooped and
waved my hat, and kept the welkin
snorting When l got home my good
wife called, "Your rheumatism's bet
ter? You walk like one who has in
stalled brand new carburetter." l
said, "The Hun is getting his! The
news from Europe pleases; l haven't
leumatiz or ANIL unlr diseas-
Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-08-19
Hamilton County Canning Contest
Won by Three Young Women
From harrisburg in Con.
test Held Here.
WILL GO TO THE STATE FAIR
Freedom Township was Second and
Liberty Township Team was
Third.

The harrisburg canning club won
the Hamilton county contest which
was held at the Methodist church
Thursday. There was very good
attendance and the interested onlook-
ers showed much enthusiasm for the
three teams competing for the coun-
ty championship.
The harrisburg team, the members
of which were Marguerite Merryman,
Ferne Farley and Ruth Cottle, placed
first. The Freedom township team
was Judged close second and Liber-
ty township third. All three of the
competing teams made very good
showings.
Each group canned three pints Of
peaches and three of corn, as this is
one of the groups Of products that
will be canned at the state fair. The
teams were judged on their skill,
subject matter, team work and ap-
pearance of the finished product.
The winning team has already been
registered to represent the Junior
canning clubs of Hamilton county at
the state fair in Des Moines. The
date of their appearance at the state
contest has not yet been fixed, but
undoubtedly will be soon. The girls
and their team leader, Mrs. c. H. Ro~
bic, will spend three days at the fair.