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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

bGGu III DhQ ledlLL
and had several at.
tacks of nervous
prostration until II
seemed as if the
organs in my whole
body were worr
out. ! was finally
persuaded 10 try
IyciaE. Pinkhams
We e eta BILE Com
pound ard it made
a well woman Of
me. l can now dc
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

Wall 81. New York. July 2S.-STOCKS-
stock market session. tndustrials and re-
lated speciglties scoring extreme advances
Or l 10 points on further signs Of trade
shureg
Equipments and steels made more ex-
tensive gains later, the general list also
rallyinE from its irrecularity Of the in
.ermediate period. The closing was strong.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28
LOCAL MENTION

farewell reception for Rev. W.
NJ. Jackson and family will be held in
the United Presbyterian church. cor
ner ~Huntoon and Fillmore. Tuesday
July %, at s p. m. All members and
friends invited.
Call 1858 for job carpenter work
Door check and lock repairing Han
son & Hanson. sos Kansas avenue.
with Prick. the sign man.-Adv.
Liabilities aggregating s22.o75 are
listed in a petition in voluntary bank
federal court by Matthias J. Weber, of
two creditors are named Assets to
meet this sum total only $500. &C
cording to the petition Weber claims
his homestead. two cows and an auto
mobile as exempt.
Liberty Bonds Dougr; and suIu
Shawnee investment Co. 534 Kan av.
The work of refinishing the office
Of Commissioner WATSON in the city
building is rapidly nearing completion.
new coat of attractive pa per has
been put on the wall and ceiling A
fancy border has been placed around
the top The commissioners private
office will be finished in a panel ef-
feet the lower half of the walls Gov
cred with a different paper from the
top Modern electric light fixtures
fashioned OF brass have been hung in
the two rooms and add greatly to the
general attrsctiveness OF the office.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

The funeral of Charles Vernon, who
died July %. in Kansas City, Mo. was held
Monday afternoon ut 2 o'clock from Ham
ilton's chapel. Burial in Mt, Auburn
cemetery. -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28
NERVOUS
PROSTRATION
May be Overcome by Lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound - This
Letter Proves 1t.

west Philadelphia. Pa. -" During the
thirty years l have been married. | have
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

The funeral Of John c. Russell was held
Monday afternoon at 30 o'clock from
the Third Christian church Burial in
Topeka cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

New-York. July 2s.-Coppar quiet: eie~-
trciytic spot, July, 251s; August, 231sG
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

Cash paid for liberty bonds John
Kleinhaus. S27 Quincy Phone 1851 J
-AdT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

The funeral of Olaf Casey. the 6-months-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Olaf Casey, who
died Saturday afternoon at the home of
his parents, 112O North Kansas avenue.
was held Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock
from ConwelP chapel in North Topeka
Burial in Topeka cemetery.
MRS. PEARL b. DAY, age 80, wife of
Lawrence /. Day, died Monday at the
home of her mother. Mrs. f. J. Lewis,
115 West Twelfth street. Funeral an
nouncement later.
Lords Flowers Satisfy. Tel. s27-
ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS


Since July 1.
Some men own property. Of which
They vaunt not. in great glee,-
They are the men whose suit cases
Still anguish IN ''kay-See -
-Cfr-Cfncle
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28
New York Cotton Market.

New York. July S-COTTON-Spot
quiet; middIing, 35.15.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-28

Liberty Bonds Dougr; and suIu
Shawnee investment Co. 534 Kan av.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
FLASHES
From the State Federation Convention
BY EDGAR WHEELER
STAR STAFF CORRESPONDENT

be short" abdul. get the
ScimitarD
Spokane seems TO be sure Of
landing the 1920 convention. No
competition has developed 80 far
Bcllingham today was to be plas-
tered With Spokane labels.
About 80 automobiles took n big
number OF the delegates on a sight
seeing tour OF Bellingham and vi
entity yesterday afternoon. The
occupants Of tho first car in the
line enjoyed the trip immensely.
The remainder bit the dust.
The State Federation OF Barherq
held y meeting here last night
Tom Egan was named president
and H. l.. Pickering OF Tacoma
secretary.
Tho culinary crafts held their
state convention yesterday aftcr.
noon under the eagle eve Of Rob
Heskoth Of Seattle. first lntorna.
tional vice president.
The women delegates 20 tho con
vcntion were to hold a meeting for
the purpose OF mapping out tho
program OF action. Whatever they
decide on Is pretty certain TO 20
thru.
From today. the hours 81 the
sessions are from $3.50 To 1890 and
from . to =. Some OF the dele
gates protested that with cnucus
meetings Mt night they would lac
working more than eight hours
They were met with the argument
that tho eight hour day doesn't 20
when you're working for yourself.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
Grange, Rail Workers
and Labor Men Confer

ton and public utilities, and other
progressive measures.
Preferred 10 Party
Leaders OF the grange who at
tended the conference were william
Bouvk OF Scdro- W oollcy. state mas
ter. Fred W Lewis Of Tumwhter.
secretary Fred Nelson OF Rcnton
Junction. oversrer. Fred Chamber
latin Of Puyailup. &, 4. Cotterill Of
Kent and Herman Nelson OF orillia
member Of the executive committee.
\ lineup OF such strength. Il
is predicted. with he Endorsed hy
the federation In preference to the
proposed labor party. altho sharp
division Is expected ON the aues-
ton OF which program viii he
adonted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
Wants Convention

Urging constitutional convention.
ny Fred ~ Newman. OF the Ray
mond ship carpenters
Amending the state compensation
law TO provide compensa ton for me
injured while aboard vessels that mr.
fast 10 dock or wharf
Asking cooperation 81 all womef
workers % the state. organized Rnd
unorEanized. In the fight for a mini
mum wax. for women Of SIS per
week. ny Louis Nash. president OF
the Seattle retail clerks
Asking support from tho state fed.
Grafton OF the telephone Eiri opera.
tors who may be called out on
strike. BY the Seattle telephone op.
orators union.
Proposing cooperative mana &c.
mcnt and control OF industries By
a. n. Callahan. J. A. McCorckle and
Otto A. Dims.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
FIND MAN SHOT WIFE,
THEN KILLED HIMSELF

LEN SRtfiC. juno II a
murder and suicide verdict was
returned by a coroner's jury Mon
day. finding that =. J. Potter. fer
ryman in charge Of the kitAap-
Grant ferry az Vantage, sho, and
killed hts wife and then turned
tho gun on himself Sunday night
Mrs. Potter interfered when her
husband attacked their lS-year-old
adopted daughter Ruby. Potter
drugved hts wife. shot her and
then killed himself The girl was
not molested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR MICHAEL EARlES

Funeral services for Michael
Earlca. iunberuan and capitalist.
who died Sunday at hts home. tssi
olympic place. were held from
the residence Tuesday at 2p
o clock Intcrmcnt will await com
pleiion OF mausoieum. FAIRIES
was resident Of Seattle for n
years and IL survived by his wife.
Mrs. Helen Earlrs. and two daugh-
ters. Miss Evelyn and Miss Eliza
beth t.4rles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
n y. l. Our BulwArk Against
ftoisbcyi-rn.

Narnuei SutuperH Nald
The American Fedora ZION Of Ia
Dor ~ the nations strongest buI~ark
against BoishevlAu N there had
been such an orFanika ton in Russia
the revolution there would have had
an entirely different outcome A.
long a. the American labor move
n-nt maintains IL strength and ad
here's 10 It's traditional policy. the
nation has little 10 fear from the
Holnheviki Thosr who hate ard
fear Boisheyinm should honor and
support the American trade unions
How do the big chiefs Of the A
'. OF /. propose TO fight BolshcviarnY
WIN they supper; the bills now be.
ING introduced In tho hous~ and son.
ate making u crime TO utter any
Bolahrvisi. socialist or Wyndlcalint
Arguments and providing severe pun
ismmsni for all nolAhevis, aEitatorp,
on. no
The leaders ~ tho American Ped.
Grafton Of Labor are far too wis., 20
believe that they can stop the spread
% ideas by putting men In jail
They know that every attempt
60 use force 10 stop the spread
Of propaganda has bern dis
astrous.
be met BY right ideas. and that the
social and industrial lnjusiic-s on
which BolshsviHn Ia bred and nour.
lnhrd must ho oradicaicd
The A. Y. ot LIS plan 81 campaign
aFainH, noishevlsfn Ia therefore two.
edged
First. they plan 10 conduct an
anti nolsheVik campaign which will
~rriain 20 every worker In the Unit
ID states. In his own language and
In words which he can understand
the fallacies and tho evil results 20
the workers of HoishoviHm
second. the executive council OF
80 American Federation Of Labor
l~ already mapped out In It's recon.
fruc,ion program plan OF cam
align for the eradication. by legis-
alive and economic action. Of those
soclai and Industrial injusticcs which
.hey consider 10 bc tho causes Of
nolshevirrn
This campaign into which they
pian 10 throw the entire strength
% the American Federation OF Ia
Dor. IL designed 60 provide better
working conditions for all those who
toll and 10 assure tho workers an
effective voice in tho determination
OF all questions which affect their
interests and welfare
This will he American labor's chal
i~ngc to Bolshevism.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

''AfAeAfhti' lHtfFfNk.
iolHhevik doctrines In the country
nave not attained sufficient foothold
TO Threaten seriously the existing
FORM OF government and It's lnstitu.
ions. but Uoishcvlk propaganda is
already 80 widespread In certain sec.
IONS of the country that there liz
some fear that u may spit the labor
movement and thus give the enernir.
OF trade unionirm an opportunity
which thrY haTe long been seeking
There 10 also apprehension that II
holnh"vik doctrines secure a foot
hold IN the American labor move.
mont the entire American Federation
OF Labor may he held responsible for
the opinions and actions Of the en-.
trcmista
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

plans 10 stamp
out every tenden
~ toward Hoi
sheyism In tn e
United States
The old expert
enced leaders OF
the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor
believe that Boi
vinn Is a greater
menace to the
orderly progress
of the trade union
movement tn tho
United States than
u H. even 10 the
HaaH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
W hbirsw Troops


work out her own dertlnies without
threat OF hindrancr" and for immedi.
ate withdrawal Of troops from Hun.
sta. with no further interference with
the International affairs 'of our sis
ter republic
Condrmning tho Loyal Legion Of
f,orFrrr and Lumbrrmeu for liH al
legged campaign against tho timber
workers union in an attempt TO dis.
rup, organized labor. and pledElng
the timber workers tho FUN support
of the federation.
Inviting the railway brotherhoods
% the state to affiliate with tho state
federation. for co operation In pro,
grcsriv- legislation and economic
bettnrrnent %
SECRETARY Charles Perry Taylor
also introduced a resolution looking
toward further Industrial organlza
ton His resolution provides for an
amendment to the constitution TO
give the executive council authority
To appoint THREE standing committees
% the building trades. metal trades
and uiisccila neoua trades 60 hring
closer cooperation IN trades union
work.
other resolutions introduced pro
vided for.
PiedEinK support 70 and endorsing
the American Federation Of Labor
and - Officers. introduced by the
resolutions committee.
Urging that buying and selling the
nations obligations at less than par
value be prohibited BY the United
Mine Workers Of Tono.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

BELtINGHAM. June IA 20
iitical alliance that likely will
prove 20 be one OF the strongest
factors In coming elections in the
state had It's beginnings last night
when the executive council OF the
State F'cdcration OF Labor. the eN-
ceufive committee OF the Railway
mems Welfare league and Off.
clals OF the State Grange met In
conference.
While II was announced az tho
close OF the meeting that no def
inite action had been taken. tho
conferecs declared that tho meet
ing was entirely harmonious II
was understood that tho triple al
lance had virtually been com
plcted.
For a sul closer bond With tho
railway hrutherhoods. the labor fed
Grafton executive council has in
trcduced "A resolution 20 invite tho
raiiwaymen with the state fedora
ton. n Is likely the invitation
win he accepted.
Closely United
Talk Of split between tho FEEDER
alton ard tho state Grange. as
animated in the annual report OF
Secretary Charles Ferry Taylor.
was set at rest by Fred Chamber
lain Of puyaiiup. fraternal delegate
to the convention from the grange.
who declared that organized labor
and the farmers never before were
40 closely united for progressive
action.
Leading representatives OF tho
railway brother hoods who arrived
here yesterday afternoon were
Forest l.. Hudson. president Of the
Rsifwaymen's Welfare League; r..
~. Davey. secretary. and II Alvin
Moore. organizer and member OF
the executive committee.
The common welfare platform.
on which the railway men arc
standing. includes nonparttssn po
ilticL action. national initiative and
referendum on all vital questions,
restriction OF immigration. govern
ment ownership and development
Of an natural resources for the
benefit OF tho people. promotion OF
cooperative production. buying.
selling and distribution. promotion
81 Industrial democracy. govern
mens ownership Of all transporta-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
BOLSHEv|SM IS
UNION MENACE
Program Would Stamp Out
Disorderly Procedure
By BASIL VI. MANLY
Joint Chairman. National War Labor
Ito.rd

Copyright. 1919. by the n. =. A.
ATLANTIC CITY. n j.. June ~.
The big chiefs Of the American
Federation Of Labor are laying their
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

Bcllingham may not he such
large town az some Of the
metropolises OF the state. but you
can't clip anything over on its po-
lice department.
Bob Heskoth. Seattle councilman.
was jay-walking across the street
yesterday when cop grabbed him
by tho sleeve and. leading him
back 10 the curb. showed him how
to make the journey.
The Tacoma theatrical and stage
employees have three delegates
here Mcdonald. James and SouIt.
Yesterday Mcdonald happened TO
mention to his brother delegates
that he had "A room and bath In
tho Leopold hotel. and would not
be here Saturday.
James and Soult Immediately
wired to Royal Baker. business
agent OF tho union in Tacoma. the
following:
Mcdonald has room and bath
at Leopold. VIII not be here Satur-
day night Advise US"
Baker sent this reply:
send key to code. Take bath on
Wednesday"
The red" roses which appeared
SO brilliantly on the lapels of GER
tain delegates Monday morning,
apparently had yellow tingc by
Monday night Certain other dele
gatos are predicting that by Sntur-
day might they viii hc blcachcd
white.
In the race for The presidency of
the state federation there Is uuite
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
MINERS BACK UP
WILLIAM SHORT
Caucus May Put Russell Out
OF Race
Continued From Pcge One J

S-==------- -------aa-------= ~
day In his unions fight against their
international Officers as the outcome
Of the general strike. was regarded
as the opening gun In a campaign
Of Seattle metal trades 10 back a
candidate against the administration
one OF the state officials declared
today that Miller was posing a. a
martyr to win the support ~ the
delegates"
stock on Decline.
Ever since the failure Of the Sc
attic holicrtnakefs to ro down the
line for Tom Russell Of Tacoma. Rus
sells stock. apparently. has been on
the decline There has been an ap
parent lack Of organization behind
his candidacy
The heavy support which Miller
received from the convention Mon
day after he had won the floor and
had presented convincing stat,
ment Of his case Indicated that he
may put up a strong fight for the
presidency. the conventions vote
TO rush thru the resolution In sup
port OF the Seattle engineers did not
however. represent any sharp diyis
sion OF forces. This was agreed on
all sides
sore" nc ipievnationaIs
The fight Of the engineer. against
their international offic-ru. wbo
directed the suspension OF Miller for
his advocacy OF the general strike
opened a large ioophole for insur
gents TO step in Many OF the dele
gate. arc known to be- sore at their
International officers for what they
term high handed and dictatorial
methods. and interference with local
affairs.
II also indicated the difficulties
tina, President short Is facing In his
efforts 20 hold tho convention IN
hand on the one side appears 10 be
a general demand for more liberal
procedure within international or
CARNATIONS and on the other stands
rigid the laws Of the A. y, OF l.
and ia affiliated bodies
n u tho belief IN some quarters
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
Mrs. W. 4. JONEs DIES

Mrs. Wealthy A. Jones. 6S. resi-
dent Of this city for tho past ~
years. died Monday afternoon az
the Seattle General hospital
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

Two tone Amazon crepe silks-they
make such striking skirts. Splendid
for wear, charming to look upon
40 inches wide.
UPPER MAIN EIDOI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

In the race for Tho presidency Of
the state federation there Is quite
u rustic but II Is predicted from
many quarters that the vote viii
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
Plaid. Fables $3.50

Satin plaid faille Subsidiaries and
40 inches wide-$2.50 yard. Navy.
taupc. Belgium, white and black rep
resented.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
UNION LABOR leaders plan ANTlRED fight

that only reimbursement Of laws and
ton OF Labor. now In session In AZ
lantic city. can relieve the tense
situation here.
President Short stiil has the con
Vention In full control This was
demonstrated yesterday afternoon
when. during warm debate on the
rules Of the convention. he was up.
held In every ruling, atho charge
OF gag rule" and "Hteam roller"
were heard
SO well lid the steam roller" work
that short was given hearty laugh
from the floor hy way OF approval
Rules adopted by the convention
were FOR election OF Officers by ma
iority vote. and for limiting debate
Co five minutes.
Tho executive council win go
down the line against the pro
posed Mooney strike July T.
This became certain Monday after.
noon. when the council filed a roso-
luton In favor OF new trial for
Mooney. but declaring that the plan
pursued by the Mooney defense com
mittec of San Francisco 10 call for
general strike for five days begin
ming July 4 has not met with the re-.
sponsr that holds the slightest hope
for the success OF the program.
support A. D. Of l..
The resolution pledges support TO
tho policy and program Of the Ameri.
can Federation OF Labor In the
Mooney ca~e for assuring Mooney a
new and fair trial. declaring
THE A. y. of l.. announced u viii
formulate definite program on the
Mooney case that VIII bring about
new and speedy trial Any program
other than that promulgated by the
A. y. Of l.. and the international
unions can only result IN defeat. a.
we'll as injury to Mooney"
other resolutions offered by the "a
ccutiyc council are
For release Of political prisoners.
with the pardon Of all those unjuntly
Imprisoned and whose only offensr
has been 90 exercise the FUN right 20
criticize the acts Of any public Off.
ciai with the distinct understanding
however. that the federation has no
sympathy with those who were real
enemies of the T. \ during the war
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17

You'll be ever so pleased with the
results if you make, your skirt Of
PARKWAY silks-they're so popular
and come in tones of blue, old rose,
Copenhagen and white.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
Baronette Satin $3.50 Yard

Lustrous-beautiful baronette satin
40 inches wide. In shades of plum.
silver, burgundy, African, white and
black.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
36-inch Silk Poplin SIPS
36-inch Mikodo Silk $2.25

Semi-rough. all silk Mikado-just the
right weight for skir's-very serv-
iceable-a yard wide.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-24
John Rowe Found Dead In
Woods Near St. MiChaePS

TOTTENVILLE, Nov. 24.-John
Rowe, fifty-four years old, who with
his brother, James Rowe, lived alone
in q house at 572 Annadale road,
Annadale for q number of ear was
found dead abou 6 o'clock yesterday
morning in the woods near st. Mich
ael's Home, d Catholic institution in
tGreenridge. Rowe had been employ
ed as laborer at the home for the past
several years and was last seen late
Saturday night in Greenridge, where
It is thought that he had secured
something stronger than 2.75 and was
on his way home at the time and fell.
Jefferson Van Pelt OF 462 Annadale
road passing through the woods early
yesterday morning came acrossed the
body lying face downward.
Van Pelt notified the police of the
Tottenville police station and Patrol
man Breidenbach was sent to take
charge of the body until Assistant
Medical Examiner Mord for the bor-
ough OF Richmond gave Undertaken
Bogardus permission to remove 1t to
cation by the police found nothing
suspicious in the mans death. An
autopsy Will be made by DIR. Mord to-
day. Rowe besides his brother whom
he resided with Is survived by a sis
ter, Mrs. Ryder, Of Brooklyn. The
funeral will be held from the Bogard-
us place tomorrow morning followed
by. q mass at ST. Josephs church
Rossville. Interment will be in st.
Josephs cemetery.