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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-04-11
EAST SIDE NOTES
Notes and personals from East Side
By Frances Jones' Telephone 1880.

Notes ana personals from EAST SlOe
by Frances Jones. Telephone 1880.
- Cards have been received here announc-
ing the marriage of Miss Elma Lorena
Harper to Mr.. Hugh C. Conner of Seattle,
Wash. The wedding took place Friday,
March 2S at Seattle. The bride is the
who formerly lived in Topeka, leaving here
last summer for Seattle. They made their
home while here on Wilson avenue Mr.
and Mrs. Conner will be at home to their
friends after April L at Edmonds, Wash,
Mrs. Carl Yocum has returned to her
home at Emporia after spending several
weeks here visiting relatives.
Mrs. e. F. Ecker, Scotland avenue, left
Thursday for San Antonio, Dallas and Fort
Worth, Texas, where she will visit friends
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Yocum are changing
their residence from 207 Emmett street to
16S on the same street.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Schoonover and family
will be dinner guests Friday evening of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stratton, Elliott
Mrs. Margaret Heatherington has been i'll
at her home, 721 jefferson street, since the
first of the week.
Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Bert Ticehurst, North Jefferson street.
The election Of Officers ,e was postponed until
noon included Mr.. Wilbur Cole. Mrs. J. Il.
Eskridge, Mrs. Lee Ticehurst, Mrs. w. NJ.
Lowe Lowe and nd Mrs. Elmer Harris. In two
weeks Mrs. Bert Woodland, Market avenue,
will entertain the club.
j. NJ Caulk 4O1 Liberty street, has gone
to Excelsior Springs, Mo-, for the benefit
of his health.
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Louise. Elliott avenue,
who have been i'll with slight attack of
smallpox, have recovered and the house
has been released from quarantine.
Miss Goldie Leona STARTS and Mr.. How
ard William Flowers, both Of Topeka, were
married at Holten, Kan, April by Judge
Thomas Fairchild. Mr.. and Mrs. Flowers
will be at home to their friends at 322
Klein street at the home of Mr.. Flowers S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Flowers. In
short time they will leave for Montana,
where they will make their home
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Rosen. Elliott
avenue, were dinner guests Thursday even
ing of Mr.. and Mrs. J. 7. Mcfarland of
South Topeka.
Mrs. Z. Vigneron and son Eugene, 1911
East Sixth avenue, lave gone to Usage
City to spend a few days with relatives
and friends.
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haven't a rooster how will your chickens
know when to get up in the morning 7"
A Ladies' Aid society was organized
recently in the Oakland Methodist church
with sixteen members. The new officers
are: President, Mrs. Henry. Shuler; vice
president Mrs. j. Mackenzie secretary,
Mrs W. S. Eastman, and treasurer, Mrs.
NJ T. Kelsey. On the 23rd of April the
new officers will entertain the members of
the society and their families at the home
of Mrs. Henry Shuler, Chester avenue.
Mrs. Mary Zadnek, who has been Ill
since last week at her, home, 31o Strait
street, is recovering.
Mrs, NJ. f. GaIyean is spending a few
weeks with her son. E. Z. Galyean and
family of Jackson street.
Mrs. John Hester, who has been Ill at
her home, Kellam avenue, the past month
with the neuralgia, is recovering.
The condition of little Howard Meggison,
who was severely burned Monday at the
home of his father, NJ. Meggison, Wabash
avenue, and who is at st. Francis hospital,
is not improved.
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WANTS
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS

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inserting Want Ads in The Topeka State
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When address is used count each Initial
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CLOSING HOUR: Want Ads to be
classified properly must be in Tie State
Journal office before IL 20 o'clock. Want
be inserted under the head: "Too Late to
Classify"
OUT OF TOWN advertisements must be
accompanied with cash or check In full
payment of the same. Note the foregoing
instructions about counting the words and
the rate per word for The Topeka State
Journal
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Notes and Personal Mention.

x X x
Notes and Personal Mention.
Mrs. Fred Woodbury. of Olivet is
spending a few days visiting Mrs. H.
L. Shirer and Mrs. Annie Blower Pat
ten.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Ray left yester-
day for Chicago to spend a few days.
Mrs. Charles Allen Mills will spend
Saturday in Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. V. Rowles and Mr..
p. J. Mcbride have returned from
Kansas City, where they spent the day
Miss Mary weightman came from
Nortonville, where she is teaching, to
spend the weekend with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Weightman, Jr.
Teddy Wear, who is attending high
school in Kansas City, will spend Eas-
ter at the home of Mrs. Charles Allen
Mills.
Miss Louise Curtis, girls secretary
of the Y. w. C. A. went to Omaha,
Neb., to spend a few days with her
parents. She will return Sunday.
Mrs. G.. Bitter has returned to Fair
bury, Neb., after a weeks visit to her
sister, Mrs. Frank Bassett, and her
daughter, Mrs. Gladys BLANCHARD Bit
ger.
Mrs. r. P. Gemmell has as her
house guests her daughter, Mrs. Ar
thur Adams of Oakland. Calf, and
Mrs r. c. Gemmell, of Salt Lake City.
Miss Aline Officer has returned
from Kansas City where she has been
visiting for five weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Stewart of
Goodland are expected to spend the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. w. c.
Jones, 1854 Clay street.
Mrs. C. o. Smith has returned from
California, where she spent the winter.
Miss Josephine Johnson has gone
to Kansas City to spend the weekend
with Miss Eliza beth Graves.
Miss Margaret Officer and Miss
Florence Wolfe will assist on the pro-
gram which Miss WHEN Pratt will
give at her recital at Mrs. E D. Clith-
| eros studio this evening
Mr.. and Mrs. James McIntire, of
| Wakefield. arrived yesterday afternoon
for a visit to Mrs. Cliff Stratton, at
| the home of her parents, Judge and
| Mrs. Lee Monroe.
Mrs. F. M. Pelletier. left last night
| for her home in Sioux City, Ia, after
a visit to her daughter, Mrs, ]. B,
Walker.
Mrs. Robert Carver has returned
from visit to Mrs. George Allen, in
The H. b. club was entertained
Wednesday by Mrs. G. M. Cain, 200C
| Topeka avenue. Guests of the club
were Mrs. M. F. Clinkenbeard, of Ada
| Okla, Mrs. F. K. Jordan and heI
small daughter, Mary Louise. Mrs
Walter HerIeman will entertain the
club next week at her home, 313 West
| Twelfth street.
| In Pelletier's Tea Room Saturday
evening: Dinner $1.OO and $3.50
| and service a la carte; dancing tc
$50. with Opperman's augmented
| Enthusiastically.
The H. H. Birthday club was en-
| tertained at one o'clock luncheon by
| Mrs. j. E. Mannis. The decorations
| were pink and green with sweet peas
| turnout the rooms. The members OF
the club are Mrs. WIN. Hopkins, Mrs
L. G. Hammond, Mrs. H. Van Horn
Mrs. Stella French, Mrs. w. M. Dyal
Mrs. P. H. Tillmanns, Mrs. Mating
Mrs+tC Coddington,. Mrs James Nc
| Neal. The guests were Mrs. R. Brown
and Mrs. Barber, of Kansas City.
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Iowa With a Welcome.

Des Moines, Ia, April 11.-Iowa's
fighting regiment-the 16sth infantry
of the Rainbow division-will be well
coined by Iowans in a parade review
here. This was made possible today
when the house passed the amended
senate bill appropriating $4,000 for a
homecoming celebration for the 16Sth.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS


Elmhurst Inv. Co. to A. B. Chamber
lain, lot 10, Kenilworth ct. 1
NJ A. G. Painter and husband to c. f.
Yewefl, pit. lots 510-2-4-6 Clay St, 40
Edwards tract SUBJ %,+OV
L. A. Hartman and wife to j. .. Ever,
pit sw II 25-11-15. .........-.-.....- 1
J. J. Corbett and wife to l.. A. Hart
man, pit sw u 25-11-15. ..........::: 1
W. X. Williams to J. B. Miller, lot 126
Jackson st, King, Haywood & Nc
Farland's add. L
J. w. Doran and wife to c. +. Wed
die. lots 214-15-16 wabash ave., Wal oo
nut PIX. sub. 2,ZOO
A. NJ. Greenwood to L. W. eager and
others, lot 231 to 234 Brooks ave-,
Melrose SUBJ
j. L. Charlesworth and husband to 7.
St. Mu Ini & Chase's add. 1900
"G rsnei. pt. nW. z iO-12-f7. 5000
The Chicago Lumber Co. and others
to F. p. MacLennan, lot S14 Madison
St. Pierce'S add.
NJ S. Austin and wife to J. S. Austin,
pt. 8. u sw.A 12-11-15. .............
n. A. Storey and wife to j. A. Austin,
same -.......-..;.'
J. Bros. to Shawnee Co., see record. -
Z. Leopord and others, see record. -
(3) G. f. Griswold and wife, see record -
c. L. Milikin and wife, see record.... ~
To public:
e J. d. Murphy and wife, pit. sw 4 -
]. Engelke and wife, see record. ..... 25
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wANTED-AGENTs

LARGE MANUFACTURERS wants repre-
sentatives to sell shirts. underwear. hos
iery. dresses, waists. skirts. direct to
homes. Write for free samples. Madison
Mills. 503 Broadway, New York City.
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Ten Years Suffering from
Itching Burning Skin TrOu-
bic, Stopped by Resinol

Gretna, Va, Oct. BOT suffered
for over ten years with itching and
burning of my skin. 1t never broke
out at all, but Just itched and burned
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FOR sALE-aousEHoLD GOODS
FOR sALE-LIvEsTocK

FOR SALE-Cheap, fine team mare mules,
weight $500: also nearly new set of
heavy work harness, light spring wagon !;
also a good one horse Melburn wagon. 20
West Norris
FOR SALE-Two mares and mich COW.
L. d. Stoyer, 2 miles north Of Kiro.
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FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.


FOR SAILS extra fine, high-bred, black
trotting stations, including the noted
sire .Black Major" registered and standard
bred 45243; II hands high, weight about
1850 pounds; also bud Wilkes one of
Weight about 1900 pounds, and BLACK
Rabbi" about 16 hands nigh, weight about
1,250 pounds. sired by "Goldbug," he by
the american Derby" full cousin to the
noted 100000 Dan Patch" H. G. Shore,
32S Wabash ave. Phone zoos N-3, or see
me at August Clothing Co. Phone S64.
FOR SALE-50O BUSHELS of cluster soy
beans, the hig raiser's friend. VIII fat
ten more hogs per acre than any other pea
known. In five bushel; lots and up, $3.50
per bushel. Below 8 bushels, So +. o. B.
Terra Celia, n. E. Address L. r. Piiley.
d5c; cleaned 15c. Ali work guaranteed
Armstrong Jewelry Co.. 429 Kansas ave.
ALL SALABLE SCHOOL B0OKS-Bought.
gains at all times. Pendry's Bookstore.
lis West Sixth.
FOR SALE1Clean oats, IS cents per
-bushel. Farm Store. Phone $50. IA z.
4th.
PLANTS FOR SALE-Cabbage. tomato
cauliflower, mango peppers. 150S North,
ONE 10x12 slightly used wall tent, SO: one
pair heavy new horse covers, IS. 1913 Mac
Vicar ave.
FOR SALE-Drop- head Singer sewing ma
Chine, like new 1911 Kansas ave
GENTLEMAN'S suit and overcoat nearly
new, very cheap. Phone Red 2023.
1852 HASTY Alto ExpRESS
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JerrlDly. L tried al
m o S t everything,
but got no relief.
AS soon as 1 be-
gan using Resinol
Ointment and Res
-inol Soap the itch
ing and burning
left me almost at
once. I used one
jar of Resinol
Ointment and two
cakes of Resinol
S o a p and w a s
nnnn nlnfaIxy R1Irnd -
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LOST AND FOUND
STOLEN

STOLEN-One U. S. government revolver,
caliber IS. handle made of earabao horn.
initial on handle d. W. r. One side Of ham
die splinfered. One blue serge coat. size
46: one blue Mason pin in left lapel. Liberal
reward. L. c. Douglass, 232 Tyler.
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OAKLAND NOTES
Notes and personals from Oakland
ny Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.

The other evening an Oakland resident
who has decided to raise chickens this
summer, was out in his back yard building
a chicken house and digging the post
holes for the fence. The usual bunch of
small boys gathered to watch the progress
of the work. One of the youngsters noticed
the absence of a rooster in the bunch of
chickens and grew quite excited over the
matter When the owner asked him what
difference it made he said, well, If you
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wANTED-siALE HELP
Be Your Own Boss

You can make big money on the side
selling the Guardian Life New Maintenance
policy. We have a~splendid opportunity
for a good man for every town in the state
of Kansas.
The company was established in 1860
under the laws of New York. Our $4,000
pays $4,000 for accidental death Ion
do not have to paw any more premium IL
your are permanently disabled and We pay
you 81 900 per year besides.
Write for an agency,
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
FINE
HOME
FOR sALE-sUBURBAN

FOR SALE-5-room cottage. electric lights
water and gas, one and one-half lots, Sod
cash and SIS to $50 monthly paymentsi Al
As. SF .siftt*a
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PICTURE FRAMING.

FRAMING, regilding. mat making, mount
ing done Dy Sullivan Art Store, 122 Jaw 8.
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GEO. GODFREY MOORE
STATE MANAGER,
231 New England Bldg, Topeka, Kan.

wANTED-White laborers, 81 day, out of
city; farm hands; dairy hands; married
farm couples; machinists; fry cooks; hotel
clerk: dishwashers; porters; pan washer
colored man cook institution helpers. Fur
mans Labor Agency, JOG West Sth.
DISCHARGED SOLDIERS AND SAIL
pay you real money for few hours each
day call at once. See Corp. Shea, Hotel
Throop. Call after 5 p. m.
SHOEMAKER WANTED at once. Two
first class shoemakers. Rays Rapid Shoe
Repair System, ia Kansas ave-
WANTED = Paperhanger, steady time.
Marysville Paint & Wall Paper Co.,
Marysville, Kan.
WANTED-Teamsters. Apply Roy Payne
Taxicab and Baggage Co, 205 West 9Th.
BARBER WANTED-At De Luxe Barber
Shop, sos Kansas avenue.
WANTED-Porter at Fifth Avenue hotel.
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(Signed) Richard T. Shelton.
Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap
sold by all druggists.
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SOCIETY

Continued from preceding page.l
Lieut.. Leslie w. Rowles returned
home today after almost two years in
service in France. Lieutenant Rowles
has been with the 42nd Rainbow di-
vision in Europe. He is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. V. Rowles, 1868 Harrison
street.
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. S. o. S. CALL

from Illinois; wants us to sell Groom
east-front house, on Polk street, for $1,000.
Would take $500 or 5000 down and carry
balance at per cent. See
COTTRELB co, 112 West 9th. Phone 3i0s.
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YOUNG LADIES

opportunities, wages, environments and
working conditions offered by the operat
ing department of the S. w. Bell Tele
phone Co Apply to Manager of Training
Department, SO Jackson avenue.
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FOR sALE-CITY PROPERTY.
$1,000 BUYS

a good 5 room house on Lake St, electric,
cistern. well, barn, wash house, fruit, Ia
lots Buy now. Don't delay, see
JONES BROS Today.
GOO Kansas Ave.
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CLOSE IN MODERN

Six rm. cottage, strictly modern, with
nice barn. east front. Immediate posses
sion if sold before Monday. Better hurry
CoTTRELL CO.. 112 West 9th. Phone BIOS
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TYPEwRITERs.
>>>~-~>->- ----~--~s~>s--- ~~s---~,>.--f
ALL STANDARD MAKES sale- or rent
Repairs by factory trained mechanical
We lead: others follow. CRANE & COM
PANY. 80 years in business
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BUSINESS WOMEN carry accident-heaJrh
insurance. Information Box 3, Topeka.
L. w. WILSON-Fire, tornado, plate glass
insurance. Phone $50. 20 Columbian Bldg,
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BRINGS HER EVIDENCE
Mrs. Frank Robbins, With Bloody
Face, Complains Against Husband.

with blood streaming from her face.
Mrs. Clara Robbins. 1125 Kansas ave-
nue., rushed into the court house this
morning. Fifteen minutes after her
arrival her husband, Frank Robbins,
was a defendant in a divorce suit and
warrant charging him with assault
and battery had been issued at the in
stigation of his wife.
Cruelty is charged in the petition.
Mrs. Robbins states that her husband.
who operates an electrical store at
1125 Kansas avenue, has from 1000
to $500 in stock. has seventy-five
head of hogs on hand and sixty acres
of corn. She asks for a restraining
order to keep him from disposing of it.
Mrs Robbins told the county attor-
ney that he choked and beat her this
morning while she was using the tele-
phone. Robbins claims that his wife
became angry at him because another
woman called for him by telephone.
His wife accused the other woman
with making a date with third wo-
man for Robbins. so the husband told
county authorities today.
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Bilious? Take
NR Tonight
Natures Remedy is Better and Safer
Than czIomsI. Cleans Gut System
Without Gripping. Stops Sick
Headaeho. Guaranteed.

Bilious attacks. constipation, sick
headaches, etc, are IN the great MI
1ority of cases due to digestive trouble
and no reasonable person c2n expect
TO obtain real or lasting benefit unta
the cause is corrected.
Natures Remedy (NR Tablets) Is .
vegetable compound that acts on the
stomach, liver, bowels and kidneys
the purpose being to bring about
healthy and harmonious action OF an
the organs of digestion and eiir7ina-
ton. It acts promptly and thoroughly,
yet 50 mildly and gently that there
Is never the slightest gripping or dis
comfort.
But that Is not all Natures
Remedy (NR Tabiets) have o benen-
ciaI effect upon the entire body. By
improving the process Of digestion
and assimilation, the nourishment ID
derived from food. the blood quality II
enriched, vitality Is increased and th9
whole system strengthened.
Once you get your body In this
medicine every day-just take an M
Tablet occasionally when indigestion,
biliouSness and constipation threatens,
and you can always feel yoer best
Remember keeping well is easier and
cheaper nan getting well
C. = 80 box Of Natures Remedy
(N-s 1abletsl and try it 1t is sold.
guaranteed and recommended By your
druggist
a. c. KIingaman & Co. and
hlingaman & Hoover, Druggists
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR SALE-Two modern 6 room houses
sleeping porches. IL lots, east front. 3Q1
and 205 Western ave Phone Blue 241T.
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For Skin Tortures

Don't worry about eczema or other
skin troubles. You can have clear,
healthy skin by using Zemo, obtained
at any drug store for Csc, or extra large
bottle at $1.00.
Zemo generally removes pimples,
blackheads, blotches, eczema and ring
worm and makes the skin clear and
healthy. Zemo is clean, penetrating,
antiseptic liquid, neither sticky nor
greasy and stains nothing. It is easily
applied and costs mere trifle for each
application. 1t is always dependable.
The e. W. Rose Co.. Cleveland. @,
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FAIR PROGRAM FOR THE WEEK
Monday, September s.

Topeka Day.
Gates open to the public
Exhibits open to the public at 9 a N.
Judging in Departments.
Special feature The Kansas Derby mile running
Grand opnns o suno@e Ts apG
Grand Patriotic Spectacle
Jubilee, in front of Grandstand at o'clock p m.
The 35th Division Day.
Farmers and Stockmen's Day.
Address Peoples Pavilion by repre-
sentatives of the Kansas Agricultural College Union
Stockbreeders' Association.
Judging in ali Departments 900 a. M
Horse Races at 2 o'clock
pee Pogrsn m the e snd PaTon
Kansas Mother and Daughter Club Canning Demonstration
Grand Patriotic Spectacle The Battle of ST. Mhie and Peace
Jubilee" in front of Grandstand at o'clock p m.
Wednesday, September 10.
The seth Division Day.
by of various good roads associations
Road Building Demonstrations.
Judging in ali Departments continued at 300
Horse Races at o'clock.
Band Concerts Afternoon and Evening.
Special Program in the Peoples Pavilion.
s. an
Jubilee" in front of Grandstand at o'clock p m.
Thursday, September IL.
Day-0eremonies camp fires and special features
memoratng the Victorious Expedtionary Forces the
signing of the Armsce and the establishment of Peace
Horse Races at 2 o'clock p m.
Band Concerts Afternoon and Evening.
Special Program in the Peoples Pavilion.
Kansas Mother and Daughter Club Canning Demonstration
Live Stock Parade at $50 o. m.
Patriotic Spectacle
Jubilee" in front Of Grandstand at o'clock p
Friday September II.
Old Settlers Day.
Womens Day.
Health and Hygiene Day.
Grand Parade of Prize Winning Live Stock 1 100 p.
Auto Races at 2 o'clock p. m.
Special Program in the Peoples Pavilion.
Mother Daughter Club Canning Demonstration.
Live Stock Parade at 80 m.
Patriotic Spectacle 1.-THE Battle Mhe
Jubilee" of Grandstand at 8 o'clock p.
Saturday, September 13.
Automobile Day. Racing at o'clock.
Special added event to be announced
Band Concerts Afternoon and evening.
Carnival Sunflower Trail at 1880 p m.
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START MEXICO PROBE
Senate Subcommittee Ready To Be
gin Hearings Today.

Washington, Sept. s.-A senate for
eign relations subcommittee was
ready today to start an investigation
of the Mexican situation, which it is
expected will cover several months.
Many witnesses will be called and
hearings will be held in Washington.
in New York and on the Mexican Dor
der. The subcommittee, of which
Senator Fall, Republican, New Mex
leo, is chairman. has given notice that
it would 80 into the matter thoroly.
The Rev. DR.. Inman of New York,
on officer of the League of Free Ma
tions, was summoned as the first wit
ness
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TO DECIDE STRIKE
Convention of Railway Section
Hands at Detroit Today.
Three Thousand Delegates Rep
resent 100000 Laborers.
COULD PARALYzE RAILROADS
Strike Vote Last Week Was
Overwhelmingly for WaIkOut.
Director General Hines Expect
ed To Address Meeting.

Detroit, Sept. S. Whether there
will be declared a strike that. it is
claimed. would tie up all rail trans
portation in this country and Canada.
will be decided at the convention of
the International United Brotherhood
of Maintenance Of Way Employees and
shop Labcrers, which was to open
here today.
With from 1000 to 1000 delegates.
representing. It is stated, 600. 900
maintenance of way and shop work.
ers attending. the convention Is ready
to consider action on the strike vote
canvassed last week which stood $685.
900 for and 5000 against the proposed
strike, should wage demands Of the
brotherhood be denied. Director Cen
eral of Railroads Walker d. Hines, is
expected to address the men during
the convention. It Is claimed IS per
cent of the maintenance of way and
shop workers represented receive less
than $2.S0 4 day. An increase in
wages OF 81 per day. per man. is de-
manded
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SIGN OR GET OUT!

Peace Conference Won't Let Rumania
Make Reservations to Austrian Treaty.
Paris. Sept. S.-The supreme coun-
Gil of the peace conference today in
formed Rumania that she must sign
the peace treaty with Austria without
reservat ton or abstain altogether from
signing. The Rumanian peace delega-
ton has not yet reached a decision in
the matter.