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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
ARRESTED IN TOPEKA
Two Men Accused OF Running Into
Burlingame Postmaster.

After smashing into the car of r.
Hepworth. postmaster at Burlingame.
near Pauline. Thursday night. John j.
Damien and Adolf Haltaman of To-
ueka continued on their mad auto ride
and Topeka avenue. There the police
arrested them on n charge of reckless
driving.
The angry Burlingame postmaster
didn't tell just how it happened when
he talked to the police over the tele-
phone. His car had been smashed by
two mad drivers who were going to-
ward Topeka. The police busted them
selves and caught the men a short
time after information was received
from the postmaster.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
Has Thanksgiving
Every Day

Two years ago, after suffering
many years with stomach trouble, l
took a course of Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy and haven't been sick day
since. l can eat anything l want and
have no pain at all. Three doctors
had advised operation, but your rem
edy has cured me Every day is
thanksgiving for me-" 1t is a simple.
harmless preparation that removes
the catarrhal mucus from the in
testinal tract and allays the inflam-
nation which causes practically all
stomach. liver and intestinal ailments,
Including appendicitis. one dose will
convince or money refunded. Drug
Eists everywhere. ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
FREIGHT CASE is UP
Hearing Held Before Public Utilities
Commission Today.

The freight house closing case is
being heard by the state public utili-
ties commission this afternoon.
Freight handlers assert that an order
for longer hours would compel them
to work until and o'clock at night.
On the other hand shippers in To-
peka told the commission that the
present closing regulation delayed
shipments and often occasioned heavy
losses by commission firms and other
shippers. The commission is asked
to extend the hours of freight house
employees one hour each day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
WAR ON SUFFRAGE
Louisiana Governor Lining South Up
Against Votes for Women.

Against Votes for Women.
Baton Rouge, La, June 27.-Tele-
grams have been sent by Governor
Pleasant of Louisiana to the governors
of all southern states asking that they
oppose ratification of the federal wo-
man suffrage amendment by the Leg
islatures of their states on the ground
that the amendment simply adds the
word sex to the fifteenth amend
ment."
I'm my opinion" said Governor
Pleasant in his telegram, "the south
ern states should give the women the
right to vote thru the state constitu-
ton and then vote solidly against the
ratification of the nineteenth amend
ment."
Georgia Won't Act Now.
Atlanta, June 27.-The federal
woman suffrage amendment will not
come up before the present special
session of the Georgia legislature for
ratification under an agreement which
supporters of the amendment said to-
day provides for postponement of
action until 1920 regular session.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
TOURISTS THRU Topeka
Chamber of Commerce May Enter
tain Brooklyn Folks July 90.

Topeka will be host to more than
100 eastern tourists July 90, accord
ing to advices received at the Cham
Der of Commerce today. The tourists
are bound for the Rocky mountain re-
gions and the National parks. The
tour is being given under the auspices
of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
In Topeka the tourists will be given
an auto ride about the city. touching
especially at all points of interest. Ev-
cry effort will be made to give the
eastern tourists a royal and western
reception
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
SHIP BADLY DAMAGED
Ono Seaman Lost When Steamer Col
Hdes With Schooner.

New York, June 27-One seaman
was lost and the schooner Friendship.
bound fer Buenos Aires with a cargo
Of linseed, was badly damaged IN
collision with the Japanese steamer
Tsuruga Maru off Sculpin Light early
today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
CHARGE R. r. IS CRUEL
O. s. Attorney Claims Animals Went
81 Hours without Water.

Payment of $500. the penalty for
violation of the 2S-hour law. is asked
from the st, Joseph and Grand Island
railroad in bill of complaint filed to-
day in the federal court by Fred
Robertson, district attorney. 1t is
charged that on May 81, 1917, the rail-
road transported 1875 head of cattle
from Hastings, Neb.. to Severance,
Kan, a trip consuming 81 hours, with
out unloading for food and water.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
FRECKLES

Now Is the Time 20 Get Rid of Those
Ugly Spots.
There's no longer the slightest need
of feeling ashamed of your freckles.
as Othine-double Strengths guar
anteed to remove these homely spots
Simply get an ounce of Othine-
double strength-from any druggist
an6 apply a little of it night and
morning and you should soon see that
even the worst freckles have begun to
disappear. while the lighter 1ues have
vanished entirely. It is seldom that
more than an ounce is needed to COM
pletely clear the skin and gain a beau
tiful. clear complexion.
BE sure to ask for the double
strength Chime as this is sold under
guarantee Of money back If it fails to
remove freckles. ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
PLANS BIGGEST FOURTH
Newton Will Spend $4,000 on CeIe-
bration in Honor of Soldiers.

bration in Honor of Soldiers.
Newton, Kan. June 27.-What is
forecast as the greatest Fourth of
July celebration in the city's history
will be held here next week. A COM
mittee has raised $4,000 by popular
subscription to defray expenses. 1t is
to be an all-county affair in honor of
the Harvey county soldiers, sailors
and marines. ;
Included in the days program are
acrobatic performances, field sports, a
sham battle, parade in which five
bands will participate, and the day will
be topped off with $500 worth of
fireworks. according to the commit
tees announcement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
20 PER CENT HAVE JOBS
That Is Way Woods Outlines Soldier
Labor Situation

New York. June 27.-Seventy per
cent of the soldiers discharged since
the armistice have positions awaiting
them, Col Arthur Woods, assistant to
the secretary of war who is in charge
of obtaining employment for dis
charged service men, announced to-
day
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
CHARLES ILL IN SWITZERLAND
Health of Former Austrian Ruler
Causes Anxiety.
(By the Associated Press.

Geneva, June 27.-It is reported
from Prangins, where former Emper-
or Charles of Austria is staying, that
the health of the ex-ruler is causing
anxiety. He has not left the house
for a week and is being attended by
a Swiss doctor.
Former Empress Zita is acting as
nurse for her husband.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
OUT FOR MEXICAN PRESIDENCY
Gen. Obregon Carranza Commander
Announces His Candidacy.

Los Angeles. June z7.-Iien. Alvaro
Obregon. who led Carranza's army to
victory over Villa, announced his can
didacy for president of Mexico today.
His announcement was in the form of
a manifesto published in Sonora, a
paper published here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
Had Lost the Conductor,

Kansas City. Mo-, June 27.-Street
car stopped but doors remained closed.
Pause, craning of neck, a gasp. Didn't
have the con" Motorman backed
the car six blocks back to the barn.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
AGED MAN KILLS HIMSELF.
Was Accused by 9-Year-OId Girl of
Mistreating Her.

Chicago, June 27.-Accused by g.
year-old Mary Jagodinski of mis-
treating her. Sylvester Jasaite, rs,
turned on the gas in his room. He
was found dead by officers when he
failed to appear in court
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
Georgia Won't Act Now.
WILL PROBE poGRoMs| AGAIN.
Wilson Considers Sending Another
Commission to Poland.

Washington, June 27.-President
Wilson advised the senate today thru
the state department that he was con-
sidering sending another commission
to Poland to investigate reports of
Jewish massa ores. He said decision
would be reached after he had con-
ferred at Paris with Hugh Gibson.
American minister to Poland
-- O
g 5000 new customers by July !. -''-Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

No ugly. grimy streaks on the
clothes when Red Cross Ball Blue is
used. Good bluing gets good results.
All grocers carry it-5c.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
CAPTURE ALLEGED SLAYER.
Negro Caught After Running Fight
With Officers.

Texarkana, Tex, June 27.-After a
running fight with citizens and depu-
ty sheriffs, kid Hamlin, negro, was
captured and is in jail here today,
charged with the killing of ]. B. Nor
man, station agent for the Kansas City
Southern railway at Myrtis, La.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
SOUGHT FORD'S AID
Russian Soviet Bureau in New York
Wrote to Manufacturer.

Wrote to Manufacturer.
New York. June 27.-The Lusk leg
islative investigating committee today
continued its inquiry into alleged Boil
shevism among New York radicals.
Further evidence, seized in recent
raids, was read into the records.
Late yesterday, letters purported to
have been written to Henry Ford by
members of the commercial bureau of
the Russian soviet agency here were
placed on record. The soviet agents, it
was stated. sought to interest Ford in
the Regeneration" of Russia under
Lenine and Trotzky.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
ARE ovERwoRKED
Cannot Supply Demand for Dirges Al
BarIeycOrn Funerals.

San Francisco, June 27.-The must
clans union is unable to supply the
demand for musicians to play funeral
dirges. The dirges are features of
farewell busts' for King Barleycorn,
prevalent here this week
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
LIBERTY BONDS

For sale-s5,oo Liberty Bonds to
net investor $50 per cent. John
Kleinhans. s27 Quincy street. Phone
2761 ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

New York. June 2T-Liberty bonds final !:
AVS. 99.40; first As, 94.90; second IS, 1894 /;
first AIS. 1896; second AZ s. 9412; third
AIS, $50: fourth AIS, 94.14; Victory
3A's, 1o0.O6; victiry AXIS, 99.97.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

dHIC LEOuulS WHICH
pulled me down IN
til l could not put my
foot to the floor and
could scarcely do my
work, ard as I live
on a small farm and
rails e six hundred
chickens every year
it made it very hard
for me.
81 saw the Com
pound advertised in
our paper, and tried
it. 1t has restored
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
MORE PLANES HERE
Another Army Aero Squadron To Fly
Over Topeka.

Another DeHaviland squadron of
cross country flyers will make a stop
at Topeka about the middle OF August,
according to a letter received today
from the war department. 1t is
thought that this squadron Of planes
from Ellington field was routed via
Topeka as a result of the recent land
ing field agitation here. Four planes
will be in the squadron, which will be
commanded by Lieut.. H. c. Mutt.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
TWO PERSONS ARE DROWNED.
Meet Tragic Death When Auto
PIunges Into Chicago River.

Chicago, June 27.-Henry Bohnen-
kamp, 81, a bank clerk, and Miss
Edith Olewein. 20, were drowned and
two other persons were rescued here
early today when their automobile
plunged into the Chicago river. The
rescued men attributed the accident
to a broken steering gear.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27
NOW RAISES
500 CHICKENS
After Being Relieved OF Or
.ganic Trouble by Lydia E.
$. Pinkhazn's Vegetable
Compound.

Oregon, Ill" took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound for an or
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

New York. June 27-COTTON-Spot
quiet; middling, 34-75.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

my health so can do all my work and
l am so grateful that am recommend
ing it to my friends. - Mrs. D. Ii.
ALTERS, r. r. a, Oregon, Ill.
Onlywomen who have suffered the tor
lures of such troubles and have dragged
along from day to day can realize the
relief which this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, brought to Mrs. Alters.
Women everywhere in Mrs. Alters
condition should profit by her recon-
mendation, and if there are any COM
plications write Lydia E. Pinkham's
Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass, for advice.
The result of their 40 years~expe-!ence
! at your service.
tAdvertisementD
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

- 5000 new customers by July 1.-"-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

= 5000 new customers by July l. ADV
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

nvenience of passengers, strips of five
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-27

be sold by conductors for thirty cents.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
Published every Thursday by
GEORGE CRAWFORD AND ROBERT N. CRAwFoR
ROBERT M. CRAWFORD. EDITOR
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1919.
A DRY STRIKE

Milwaukee Journal "This is the first great strike III
the United States when the strikers could purchase
quor writes correspondent of the Journal from Pitts
burg AS result he reports, there has not been much
violence expected Prohibition being enforced and
men doing things under the excitement Of liquor
that they would otherwise have done.
In its pamy bays the saloon throve strikes as on all
occasions when men idle In the literature of meodra
ma, the who is going to do bad deed always fills him
self up with fiery liquor These things must be count
ed among the memories. The striker has not the
for violence that might have been offered
Satire about prohibition must turn to seriousness if is
shown that dry strike is less violent and destructive of life
and property than of strikes have been. Men
in their right minds will only exercise greater sere
srain but will be in better frame of mind when the time
consider and adopt reasonable TERMS of settlement
1t is but giving prohibition its due say that creates
atmosphere in which would expect to find soberness and
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
A BIG DAY AT PENIEL

On Saturday and Sunday, October 4th
and 5th, the Quarterly Meeting of the
Dodgeville District will be held at Pen
iel Church, in the Welsh Settlement.
The Rev. John E. Jones of South Chi
cago will be present. The meetings
will be as follows: Saturday, at P. M.
the business session will be held. At
2 P. M. meeting open to all, for the
discussion of a subject chosen before
hand. Rev. Gwilym E. Jones of
Dodgeville will open the discussion,
others will participate. Following this
meeting. the Rev. John E. Jones will
preach. All discussion and preaching
in the English language. Sunday, at
10 A. M. the Revs. Gwilym E. Jones
and John E. Jones will preach. The
latter will preach in Welsh. At2P P. M.
Rev. John E. Jones will preach in Eng
lish. At 7:3O Revs. g.. E. Jones and
John E. Jones will preach, both in Eng
lish. Meals will be served at the church
all day Sunday.
w. T. WILLIAMS. Pastor.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
PRESIDENT HOME;
IN BAD CONDITION
Wilson's Nerves Shattered; Re-
covery Matter of Weeks.
MUST REST FOR LONG TIME.
Doctor Grayson Declares Chief Execu-
tive's Health Can Be Restored
Only Under the Most Favor
able Circumstances.

Washington, Sept. 29.-President
Wilson has returned from his West
ern tour suffering from a serious
though not alarming, nervous break
down and unable to give attention to
the greatest aggregation Of domestic
and foreign difficulties an American
executive has confronted in many a
decade.
Mr.. Wilson walked from his train
to his motor with a weak step, lifting
his hat with trembling hand. and smil-
Ing wanly at the greeting throng.
After a rest of several hours at the
White House, the president was taken
Tor drive by Mrs. Wilson and Doc
tor Grayson. He was allowed to see
40 callers, and retired at an early
hour.
Must Have Complete Rest.
Complete unbroken rest the presi-
dent must have, says Doctor Grayson,
emphasizing the intention to see that
bis patient gets it. Although the con-
aitfon Of the executive is not deemed
alarming, recovery will be matter of
several weeks under the most favor.
able circumstances, and Admiral Gray
son fears that unless it is possible to
keep his mind off pressing public mat
.ers, it may be mONths before Mr.. Will
sons shattered nerves resume their
equilibrium.
The physician hopes that he will be
able to carry out his program of rest
With the president remaining in the
White House and eventually resuming
his drives and his golf. But if this
should not prove feasible, Doctor
Erayson will take his patient to some
resort where climate and seclusion
will aid recovery.
Pressing Questions Up.
Secretary Tumulty found his Office
n receipt Of requests from scores of
officials and representatives of vari-
Dus interests for conferences with the
president upon pressing questions as
soon as he should return.
Senator Hitchcock and other admin
tStrauOn leaders In The senate desire
10 inform the president of the bleak
outlook in the League Of Nations con-
test, with a majority of the senate
committed to reservations of the sort
Mr.. Wilson says he will not tolerate.
They want his instructions before the
fight goes any further.
Democratic leaders also want to
know how far they are to 60 in push
Ing the Williams resolution for mill
tary and financial aid to Armenia, to
which, inasmuch as it is regarded as a
preliminary step to the acceptance Of
an American mandate to govern Arme-
his, considerable opposition is devel-
oping.
The steel strike and the entire prob
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
THE MARKETS.

FLOUR-Per brl, SO Id sack basis: Corn
flour, $40; white rye, in jute, 500; dark
rye, $6.o0@6.25; spring wheat special
brands, $12.55@13.2o: first clear, $9.25; Sec
ond clear. 500: northwestern hard win
ter, $110oQI.9O; soft winter, 5000; south
western hard winter, in jute, $780,.
HAY-Choice o. timothy, SIS. OO@31.O0
standard and No. clover mixed, $4,000
900; No. 1 and No. mixed, $26.0OQN. 90;
No. timothy. $22.0O@26.O0; clover, $4,000
28.O0
CATTLE-Good to choice steers. $15.250
1880; medium to good steers, $11.0OQ15.5O;
plain to medium steers, 31100Q13.5O; year
lings, fair to choice, $12. 5O@1S.00; stockers
and feeders, $8.50@12OOo; good to prime
cows. $10.0OG1225; fair to prime heifers.
s1100G14.50; fair to good cows, $8.3OQ1O.0O;
Gamers. $5.25@565; cutters, $5.7006.65; bo-
logna bulls, $7.25@8.O0; butcher bulls, $500
@11.00: veal calves, $19.5O@21.25.
HOGS-Choice light butchers. $7.45Q
H75; med. VT. butchers. 14O-270 lbs. $3.50
1760; heavy VT. butchers, N0-350 lbs. $6.S
@17.2; fair to fancy lights, $16.S0H75;
mixed packing, $15.5O016.8O; heavy pack
ing, $l5.OO@15.5o; rough packing, $14500
1870; pigs, fair to good, $12.50@16.OO; stays
(subject to 50 lbs dockage), $14.0o01525.
SHEEP-Yearlings, $9.00@11.0O: western
lambs, $140O015.50: native lambs, $4,000
14.75; feeding lambs, $100O012.5O; native
ewes, fair to choice, $50G07.00; wethers,
$6.0o09.50; bucks, $aao06.0O.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
Sixtieth Wedding Anniversity.

SA1tStu VvSaViHS AnHiNGFSICys
Mr. and Mrs George Weatherby cele-
brated their sixtieth wedding enniver-
sary at their bone here Monday, Sep
tember 22,1919, and it proved to be a
very joyous day. They were the recip-
tents of many gifts and good wishes.
In the afternoon about thirty five mem
bers of the Congregational Church called
to extend congratulations and presented
them with beautiful flowers and large
box of choice candy. The afternoon
was spent in singing songs and pleasant
social converse.
George Weatherby and Miss Ellen
Priestly were married September 90, 1859
in the Priestly, home in this city now
owned by Mr. John Darcy. They resided
in Shullsburg and in California and the
past four years in this city with their
daughter Mrs Josephine Russell.
Although 50, and so years of age they
enjoy perfect health, physically, and
mentally. attend church regularly, and
take daily walks in the open air, are in
terested in current events and enjoy liv-
ing in Gods beautiful world.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
THE MINERAL POINT
HIGH SCHOOL
IIIIUHuIIIIIHIIIIIIITIlHIHIUlIIuwIIUn

The Mineral Point High School Ath-
letic Association was formed Tuesday
through the adoption of constitution.
Representatives were chosen by each
class and from the faculty to draw up
a constitution. Fred Wearing repre-
sented the Seniors, Charles Aide the
Juniors, John O'Neill the Sophomores,
Irwin White the Freshmen and Ben
Meyer and Superintendent Vieth the
faculty. The first meeting of the Ath-
letic Association was held Wednesday
morning during the assembly period.
The following officers were elected:
Russell Hare, president; Anna Fecht,
vice president; Nellie Jeuck, secretary !;
M. K. Lipschutz, treasurer; Ben NJ.
Meyer, faculty manager; Robert Winn,
student foot ball manager.
The first foot ball game will be played
at the Fair grounds Saturday afternoon
at o'clock, when the Mt. Horeb High
School will clash with our high school.
Mt. Horeb has an exceptionally strong
team this year, most of their players
being Juniors or Seniors. This will be
the first game for many of our boys.
We need the united support of the whole
community. Coach Meyer has been
working with the team for many hours
so we are assured good game.
Supt. Vieth is attending the State
Superintendents' Conference of City
Superintendents in Madison this week.
Monday forenoon representative
committee of the w. G. Il. U. visited
our High School and very generously
donated large framed picture of Miss
Frances Willard to the school.
1t was found necessary on account of
crowded conditions in the second grade
at the beginning of the year to shift the
grades somewhat. The pupils are now
placed as follows: Miss Neal, I'd grade
Miss Tregilgus, 2nd and 3rd grades,
Miss O'Dowd, Sd grade, Mrs Reinhardt,
4th grade, Miss Bridge. 5th grade. Miss
Hosken 9th grade. Each child is doing
the same work he would have done had
he remained in the room in which he
was placed the first of the year.
because of the lack of time and help
other notes of interest had to be laid
aside until next week.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-10-02
SEND THREAT TO GERMANY
Supreme Council in Paris Demands
Evacuation of Lithuania-May
Cut Off Food.

Paris, France, Sept. 29.-The su-
preme council decided to send to the
German government through Marshal
Foch note demanding the evacuation
of Lithuania by German troops under
drastic penalties for noncompliance.
The note informs Germany that her
provisioning will be Immediately
stopped and the financial arrange
ments she has requested be held up IL
Lithuania is not evacuated. The ap-
pointment Of a commission to study
the question of the repatriation Of the
German and Austrian prisoners in ST.
IBERIA was decided upon by the SUI
preme council. The return home Of
these troops would be effected after
the Czecho-Slovak troops in the far
east had been repatriated.