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The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
PLAY SCRANTON AGAIN
Undefeated Santa Fe Apprentices Ex-
poet To Hand Visitors F'irsl Licking.

The undefeated Santa F'e Appren-
tees will play return game here to-
morrow afternoon against the Scrau-
ton eleven, with whom they battIed to
a tie at Fostoria last Sunday. The
game will be played>at Santa Fe park,
Seward and Branner avenues. and
promises to be the best battle of the
season on the Apprentices gridiron
Oakland cars go to the field
1t was said the visitors are coming
to Topeka with stars from Usage coun-
ty and expect to hand the local team a
licking. Wetzick, star Scranton half
back, will be out of the game Sunda V
with broken collar bone he received
last Sunday, when Nigueron of the Ap-
prentices nailed him from behind on
the 5-yard line as the Scranton player
was racing for a touchdown.
The Apprentices have played four
games this season, winning three and
tying the other. They took the Bruins
wick Blues into camp % to 0, went to
Newton and brought back a scalp with
13 to painted on it and then vel
coined the Camp Funston team with a
rs to defeat on the local field
Coach Ed Bell is trying to arrange
another game with. Camp Funston
here Thanksgiving. The Apprentices
mentor is confident his team will hand
Scranton their first defeat of the sea-
son tomorrow.
Following is the Apprentice lineup
for tomorrow: McCarter, right end;
McGiEnis. right tackle; Alex. right
guard; PringIe, center; Smalley, left
guard; PaunelI, left tackle; Leech, left
end; Peterson, quarter; D Peterson,
right half; Vigueron, left half; Schultz.
fuIIback-
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
APPEALS TO MRS. WILSON
Nick -ChiLes Declares Conviction Ar
kansas Negroes Was Unjust

An appeal to use her influnce with
the department Of justice in an inves-
tigation of alleged discrimina ton
against negro farmers convicted at
Helena, Ark. in connection with race
riots, has been sent to Mrs. woodrow
Wilson by Nick Chlies, of Topeka.
president OF the Kansas Defense So
ciety-
Chiles claims negro farmers Of the
south organized to protect themselves
against the Cotton Growers associa-
ton. which is said to be cheating
them and robbing them and their Ia
borers-" Counsel viii not appear IN
court for them Chtles says, for fear
of being mobbed- Members of uobS.
he alleges. are allowed to sit as jurors
in trying the negroes for their lives
1t is worth the life an honest southern
white person, he said. to espouse the
cause OF the negro race
The United States governm eut with
instructions from the attorney gen
erals department" concludes ChiIes,
can order an investigation and take
an appeal from the state courts of
Arkansas to the federal courts from
this infamous proceeding now being
held in Helena. Ark. Seven minutes
only for juries to bring in a verdict of
murder in the first degree"
'.Ir seems that the courts fury and
entire list of officers are in league with
the cotton growers association to force
the entire negro race into involuntary
peonage," ChiIes asserts.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22

belle his general appearance Brra-
baker is a Topeka chap, and went
overseas in March, 1918. with the ad-
vance school detachment of the 13eth
ended, the 6oth artillery brigade sup
ported the S1st division infantry in an
attack and Brubaker's work in main
tanning telephone lines and repairing
them in barra ges. showed that he
possessed a cool head and a gOodly
share of courage. Another chap, rest
ing in the dug-out, received the S1st
division citation for Brubaker's work
and the latter said nothing. but con-
tinued to go to the seconds line at
mess call.
'4Over Top'' on Bicycle.
Pvt Floyd A. johnson. of St Marys.
Kan. and wen known in Topeka,
where he has a flock of relatives, went
over the top with the wildcat divi-
sion on a bicycle and carried back
valuable information to the 13oth- In
cidentally his bicycle was shot from
under him on one Of his trips, but as
it had already been ruined by barbed
wire and other bOche pleasantries, the
loss was infinitesimaI. He was recon-
mended but returned home with no
medals on his decootffied blouse.
The 130th field artillery did not go
hungry in the Argonne- The men
were not given the fat of the land. but
and this was due to the efficiency of
Capt. Arthur Mills. who at tLat time
was regimental supply officer. But
Captain Mills. like Captain MacLeau,
Colonel ThursCUn. the aftergloW OF the
Golden Gate, who was considered a
near-Deity by the California delega-
ton at the regimentaI officers mess.
PausinS 4 minute in sober reflection,
it viii be noted that California was not
represented at the 130th officers re-
union in Topeka last week
Volunteers to carry ammunition one
stormy Argonue night were called for
Dangerous job and about as appealing
as stevedore work would be to male
professional dancer. Speaking of
dancers, but unprofessionaIIy of
course, Sergt- Maj. Bob Beine, of To-
peka. never failed to respond TO the
call TO carry heavy shells several hun
dred yards, no matter how tired he
mieht be rms vas notnlng I1lI SINUS unusual
of course, in the 1S0th. but sergeants-
major as a rule cannot be bothered
with work of this type
Worked Day and Night
There were the cannoneers and the
drivers and the instrument men, labor
ing day and night, facing enemy bat
teries. pouring death and destruction
into the ranks OF the Prussian hord2s-
Sergt- Thomas H. Parry of Battery A,
carrying a heavy pack and rifle
walked all over France Oh foot, but
he never Z-as too tired to act as gun
ner on q gun squad and give Jerry
b. Sergt. Frank Fable the bat
tery's instrument chief. computed fir
ing data day and night in the heat OF
battle, going sIeepless and bending bat
never breaking under the strain One
false numeraI from his pencil and per-
haps 100 rounds of ammunition would
be wasted
The war is over and the boys re-
turned without decorations or super
fetal honors. but in big things and
little things, on the firing line and N
wfntry barns where the cold blasts
swept during the long months after
the arrnistice, there was no stacking n
the I50th The few cases mentioned
here do not begin to tell OF the really
heroic work of hundreds of officers
and men of the regiment.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
THEY LET FOOD ROT
One Cause of H. c L Is Found in
Wichita Retail Houses.

Wichita. Kan, Nov. 22.-The Wich
ita. department of health claims to
have discovered q local angle on the
cost of living in its confiscation of
sixty-nine tons of produce. adjudged
unfit for sale, during the month of
October The official report of the
department. relative to this seizure,
did not pretend to place the blame for
such 4 condition. but pointed out that
permitting this large amount of food
stuffs to rot was one explanation of
the high cost Of living
The produce. including potatoes.
cabbages, onions. various kinds of
fruits and other foods, was the prop
erty of local produce houses which
must stand the loss of the goods 1t
was said that had the city not seized
the foodStuffs, some of it probably
would have been placed on the mar
ket- but the department considered
such action would be a menace TO
S@~1--
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
MONEY MARKET FIGHT
Low Rate of Pounds in American Ex-
change Worries British.

London, Nov. 22.-The condition of
American exchange is causing anxiety
in trade circles. as the prevailing rates
mean that a tremendous premium has
to be paid by British buyers for goods
purchased in the United States The
rate this morning was called at $4-05
on an easier money market in New
York but opinion in Lombard street is
that there is no backbone in the mar
ket. while the recent UneaSiness
caused by the constant declining ten
dency has been accentuated by the
decentralization Of the peace treaty.
The rate according to opinion here
is likely 20 be unstable until the treaty
question Is settled and official action
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
TEACHERS AND DAHCIEG
Mrs. III. j. Kennedy of Jewell Com
plains OF Topeka Entertainment.

Mrs. HI. j. Kennedy of Jewell Com
plains OF Topeka Entertainment.
When the Topeka Chamber of Com
merce entertainment committee an
nounced its plans for staging a double
deck dance and reception for the
thousands of school teachers in To-
peka for the convention of the kan
sas State Teachers association. the
members did not dream that the dance
feature of the program would call down
Goals of fire upon their individual
heads The hot fuel developed today
in a letter written sto The state Jour
nal by Mrs. H. J. Kennedy. of Jewell.
Kan.
In her letter Mrs. Kennedy asserts
that the teachers were sent to Topeka
to get new ideas on education and not
to attend dances. She suggests that
a high class musical Program or a lee
ture would be more fitting entertain
ment for the school marns, especially
as the teachers would have to dance
with a lot of Topeka men they never
met before" at an entertainment of the
character provided the evening Of No
N EN- Der :.
Mrs. kennedy's Letter.
Mrs. Kennedy's letter follows:
Il wish TO offer i protest against the
way in which eGr hundreds of Kansas
2
Topeka on Friday night, November :.
We sent our teachers to the capital OF
our state to be instructed in new and bet
ter things fer our schools-and, of course,
to be entertained 1t seems a deplora Bile
fact that they could not have heard a
fine musical program or a lecture, rather
than attend a big dance.
I'VE do not countenance a dancing
( teacher N our schools What impression
Will it make on cur thousands of high
school students to read of their teachers
attending a dance at the close OF the in
stiIute, enjoying jazz music. and of course
dancing with a lot OF Topeka men whom
they had never met before.
We have so few men teachers they
weuid hardly be seen on a dancing plat
form l am sure all the teachers did not
/ daRee-
why not have an entertainments clean
one-that all could enjoy and go home feel
! ing that they had been uplifted rather than
degraded
~If Topeka would close her dance halls
and provide better things for her young
folks we would not read so many tales OF
fourteen AMI fifteen-year-oId girls and
boys going wrong
MRS. II. J. KENNEDY.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
WISCONSIN Meets Chicago.

Chicago. Nov. 22.-Second place in
the big ten" conference standing was
at stake when the Wisconsin football
team met the University of Chicago
eleven here today. Wisconsin dis
played its best football of the season
last Saturday when Ohio state was
held without a touchdown and with
the offensive and defensive strength
Chicago has displayed since its single
defeat by Illinois. a hard fight was
looked for. Neither team today was
Handicapped by q crippled PLAYER.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
Cured His RUPTURE

was badly ruptnred while iifting 4
trunk several years ago. Doctors said mT
only hone of cure was an operation Trusses
did me no good. Finally | got hold OF
something that quickly ana completely
cured me Years have passed and the rup-
tEre has never returned. although I am do
ing hard work as 4 carpenter. There was
no operation. no lost time, no trouble |
have nothing TO sell but viii give fun
Information about how you may find
complete cure without operation. " you
write TO me. Eugene NJ. Pullen, Carpenter.
105F, Marcellus Avenue. Manasduan. " J.
Better cut out this noefce and show II to
any others who are ruptured-you may
save life or az least stop the misery Of
rupture and the worry aud danger Of an
operation--Adyertiseme
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22

Toledo, O., Nov 22-Refusing to
fight after being twice warned by
Referee Ollie Pecord, Jeff Smith. Bay
onne, n. J., and Jack McCarron, Al
lentown, Pa, were put out of the ring
here last night after they had travelled
half the distance OF their 12-round
bout The boxers guarantee VIII be
turned over to To.edo's charity fund
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
LAWYER SHOT DOWN
SIayers' Motive Mystery-Victim Was
Not Robbed When He Fell

Chicago, Nov. 22.-Police here today
sought for the mysterious slayer Of
James P. Gallagher, an attorney.
Gallagher was shot down in cold
blood at ~ busy South side corner last
night. He was not robbed and he
motive for the shooting remained a
mystery
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
SCRAP TO O'DOWD
Mike Beats His Greatest Rival for Mid
dleweight Crown

St Paul. MINI, Nov. 22-Mike
O'Dowd has beaten his greatest rival
for the middleweight crown.
O'Dowd had the shade on Mike
Gibbons in their ten round bout here
last night Altho there was no deci-
sion, the crowd and the sport writers
gave the scrap to C;Dowd
Gibbons looked good until his eye
was cut in the third round. After
that O'Dowd had things much his own
way except for occasional fierce raj
lies by the fading phantom"
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22

Fuller. Leu for Widen baugIl; Jones for
Bolan. BoIau for Thompson, Fuller for R
Folkers- ToPeka-McNair for Ltndeman,
Bruce for Stark
observation-disclosures. He'll, Pittsburg uni
versity: umpire Kohr. Pennsylvania uni
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22

Chicago, Nov. 22-Sergt Jack
Burke has been matched to fight Jack
Moran in Detroit November rs. He
will meet Bob Roper in Rock Island a
week later.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
Is YEARS AGO IN TOPEKA
From he eoEuTns es
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL


r D. King of Dayton O., said today
that he had decided for his company to
take the securities of the Chicago Topeka
Water Power company in payment for the
construction OF the dam
The Old Folks High Five club viii meet
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs D. 7 Hath
away on North Jackson street, tomorrow
evening.
Miss Bertfe Umpleby entertained few
friends on Wednesday evening in celebra-
tiOn of her birthday anniversary. Among
the guests were- Misses Ada Client, Lou
Warren, Rosa SheetZ, Byron Prescott
Annie and Alice Flynn Lottie Bowes; VIII
lie Benson, Johnny Price. Percy Capps,
Justin Council. John McGiffin, James
Thomas and George Warren
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22
HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS
Be Better Loo king-Iake
Olive Tablets

To have q clear, pink skin, bright
eyes. no pin1ples, feeling OF buoyancy
Ike childhood days, you must keep
your body free from poisonous wastes
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets "a vege-
table compound mixed with olive OH
act on the liver and bowels like calomei
yet have no dangerous after effect
Take one nightly and note results.
They start the bile and overcome
constipation That's why millions OF
boxes are sold annually. 10c and 25c-
AdvertiseEenI
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-22

is taken regarding the granting of
credits.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28

claim that AleXicans abroad should
occupy because they are MeXicans,
a position OF exception or privilege.
Neither in the United states nor
I'm Mexico can a citizen Or trial be
freed by an executive order. and it
would be strange if an American
citizen i'm Mexico should have more
rights than he would have in his
own country
The government OF Mexico like
wise cannot concede to American
citizens more rights than Mexicans
enjoy in the United states.
The American government seems
to labor under ne conviction of the
absolute innocence of Mr. jenkins
in spite of the fact that the case
is in progress of Investigation. The
Mexican government without try
ing TO claim that Mr.. Jenkins is
guilty, confines itself to submitting
the foregoing considerations TO the
United States, permitting itself to
hope that the department Of state
viii postpone it's Judgment until the
courts have handed down their de-
cisions with the assurance that in
the hosoms OF Mexican judges there
does not lie the desire TO injure or
prosecute Mr.. Jenkins, but rather
that they are possessed of a genuine
desire to proceed according to jos
tice.
take occasion. etc.
(Signed) HILARA MEDINA.
The only text of the reply receiv-
ed here was in Spanish A repre-
sentative from the Mexican consul
late general handed a copy of the
Spanish version TO the press with
out comment.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28
CAPT. TREVlTT GIVES
THANKSGIVING SERMON

"Thankfulncss" was the theme OF
the Thanksgiving sermon delivered
Thursday evening by capt y +.
Trcvitt. Of the Salvation Army. to a
crowded HOUSE al the army's head
Quarters. lO7 ". ColfaX st.
Tho human mind can not COM
prchond the uns2eakable mercy and
goodness OF God" he said mere
words cannot tell OF it. We have
given ourselves. our souls and
bodies to looking back on years
sDent in his loving service: we stand
amazed at what has been given Us
to accomplish for him.
'Dmly as yet he reveals to US the
secret Of his loye-the life OF loving
service. the Joy of giving. love. Tor
giving. love guiding and-Oh! Lord
Wbe, is man that thou art so mind
Gu, Of him With hearts bursting
IA thankfulness we realize at last
tle woIdrors rrth; that he has
ade us for himself and that. what
ever G;Gtide we are his with al
eternity befA~e~us 10 le5rn ia low
and serve him, cur Lord Col oul
Creator
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28

profits as they are entitled to. under
the Lever act"
Though officially all Of the pro-
ceedlngs Thursday were in wage
scale committees of operators and
miners FOR the central fields, all
sembIance of a sectional discussion
was dropped. All districts of the
United states were represented at
the Ana1 outcome and the action
taken was national i'm its bearings.
Accuses Garfield.
Secy~ GreTu Of the mine workers
accused Dr.-GaEheld of doing great
injustice to a million miners" I'M
making his analysis Of the situation.
ard said the fuel administrator ac-
ticn approached the commission of
a moral crime against the public"
THE mine workers cannot mine
coal at 6is figures" Green declared.
Lewis and other national officials
of the mine workers planned to stay
Or day or two IN the city, bat the
fifty odd delegates from the districts
joined the operators in leaving as
quickly as possible after the break.
Fuel Administrator Garfield last
night was informed Of the result but
had nothing to say for publication.
Officials looked for further steps
by the government but there was
considerable doubt as to what these
would be.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28
PLAN DELEMT!QM CAMP
FOR ALLEGED RADICAL

by Associated Press.
NEW ECRK- Nov. 27.-EstabFSh
ment Of large camp or cantonmer
for deteRtion Of Undesirable alien
pendins investigatton- and disDosf9
OF their cases is the lates, pan a.
the house imuigrGtI6n corhmlttae
now conductine inquiry At Ellis
Island il was announced Thufsdas
night
The camp would re similar e
those III use during The war for the
lutcrnment Of enemy aliens and
world -Oe--rhe' temp Cr1Ty abidin-
place Of all agitators collected any
where ia tfe-United States. who b-
heir copdECt o. Qtter2pCes make
their further soiourn in this country
question: be.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28
DEATHS
NLRs. LUCRETIA NJ. CREEp.

Mrs. Lucretia NJ. Greed. age -.
wife Of Jonathan p. Creed died at
her home. 40 S. Main St, Wednes-
day night, after a three weeks i'll
ness. Death was due to paralysis.
Born in German township. June
16, 1917, she made her home in
northern Indiana all her life. She
married Jonathan p. Greed, Jan. %,
1873. Besides her husband she is
survived by four daughters, Mrs.
Cyrus r. Pattee. Misses Alice N.
AdeIine L. and Helen L Greed all of
South Bend. and by one son, s. c.
Miller. of Laporte Ind
Funeral services VIII be held
from the residence at $50. with
Rev u. S. Davis and Rev. J. n.
Greene odiciaung-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28

Mrs Dora Winora Collmer. aged
as. died at her home. 701 \. Main
ST.. at II o'clock Tnursd-ay night, fol
lowing an illness OF several weeks.
Funeral ARRANGEMENTS viii be an
nouuced later
She is survived 10y her husband,
William Collmer; father, jacob
Harmon. and five children. Wilmer
James, Ella May, Isabel Winona-
Euniee Virginia and Norman Will
lam COlimer-
Mrs CoIImer was born i'm South
Bend and has resided here all Of
her life She was married TO WIZ
lam Collmer rs years ago and was
"a member of the Presbyterian
church.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28

4
cabinet have committed the most CO
lossal injustice in che history of our
nation. They are blindly following
an academic theory without regard
to justice to the mine workers or
effects on the people Of the United
States
Who is Responsible.
Responsibility for the crisis now
confronting the nation must be with
those statesmen using the powers eff.
government TO Cypress and deny JUS
tice TO a great element of it's citizen
ship directly concerned in industry
Il cannot believe the people of our
country will endorse sucn- a policy of
oppression and repression, which
means continued industrial chaos
and intense suffering on the part of
the mine workers and our citizen
ship"
with that Lewis brushed away all
questioners. His assistants however
confirmed the Impression that there
would be no resumption OF work in
mining camps now closed.
Operators, less communicative.
went away with varying resolutions.
One or two had reached a determin-
alton. they said, TO attempt coal pre-
ducuon, regardless of the strikers,
but most of them were in doubt on
this point. Acting Chairman Guthrie
Indicated that as an organized body
they had ceased to function. and that
individual necessity and inclination
wauld govern their action. though
.all would wait a little TO see what the
government proposed.
Would Accept Basis.
The open letter TO 'Dr. Garfield
said that New of ,the seCl0us- sit
uation. the wage scale committee for
the CENTRAL field would accept his
suggested basis of. settlement pre-
serving present diferentials."
AT the same time We wish TO call
your attention to the fact that the
acceptance OF this increase in wages
without any increase in selling prices
OF bituminous- coal erpTely eliminl >
ates the PROFITS Of a large humber Of
mines il continent ~~'<SuCh q large
numb IN fact, we fear the produe-
ton Of coal Will be seriously affect
cd. We understand that operating
statistics for 1919 are now in your.
pQSsessi6n and We SHAH rely upon
the government when such~ Statistics
are properly assembled and .pr6sent-
ed TO make such adjustments in sell
ing prices rs VIII permit these mines
to make such faiC ana reasnnabIe.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28
STRUCK BY CAR.

GustaVe ScEneling, 2202 Sherman
av., was painfully injured about the
face and hands wednesday evening
when the horse and wagon which he
was driving was struck Do, a Wash
ington street car at the corner Of
Washington blvd and William St
The accident occurred at $50 O'Clock.
The horse was not injured by the
impact but the wagon was, badly
damaged. Mr.. Schneling was re-
moved to his residence in the police
ambulance.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28
NLRs- NINlY- sYNINNs.

Mrs. Mary Symons. aged 6S. died
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs.
G.. H. stout. SS7 +. bowman St. on
Thursday after an illness of three
years duration. Death was caused
10y heart trouble
Born i'm New York. July %. 1851.
she spent most of her life in the
middle west She married George
Symons. at Constaptine. Mich, Nov.
"a. 1875. and came to South Bend
three wears ago. She is survived by
two daughters. Mrs. G. NJ. Stout. of
South Bend. Mrs I'll. w. RoySe of
Chiswok. Mont; 10y one son. c. W.
Svuons. Wausau Wis; and two
brothers. Charles Stearns. OF Van
dalia. Mich. and Henry Stcarns, OF
Kansas.
Funeral. services from the resi-
denco OF her daughter. S27 + Bow
man ST., Saturday at 10 a. m. Burial
Will be ;n Cass county Mich.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-28
THEATERs CHoMDED.

Theaters in South Bend were IN
able to handle the holiday rush
Thursday according to several man
ayers. All the movie houses played
to capacity audiences, and as gen
eral rule there was a line waiting al
the ticket office. The Orpheum play
ed four packed houses and estimated
that they turned almost ao many
more away due to lack of accommO-
datiOns.