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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
DEMOCRATS PLAN TO
GIVE SOUTH EQUAL VOICE

ATLANTIC CITY. N, j., Sept. 60
Decentralization Of campaign work.
which would give the North, West and
south an equal voice with the East, was
one OF the. big questions to come be-
fore tho executive, committee Of the
democratic national committee, which
opened two-day conference here to-
day, The plan was said virtually to be
assured Of adoption. It oontenplates
the division Of the country into four
zones, az follows:
Eastern to include New England and
the Middle Atlantic states with head :
quarters In New York; Southern inelud-
ing the southeastern states with head
quarters In Washington; Middle West
ern,, including the central states, with
headquarters probably in Butte, Mont,
and the Western zone, comprising the
Pacific coast, and the Southwestern
headquarters In Seattle and Portland.
Homer s. Cummings, chairman of the
committee, was said to favor the plan.
Other plans to be taken UP will be
70 organize the women of the country
by states and for the financing of the
democratic presidential campaign next
year, The committee will not consider
candidates nor will 1t Indicate q type
Of presidential possibility, Mr.. Cum4
mings announced.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
McKeLLdr Defends
BUrLesOn's Acts

WASHINGTON, Sept. Ex-senator
Mcclellan. democrat, Of Tennessee, re-
Piled yesterday In the senate to the
recent attack by Senator Norris, Re-
publican, Nebraska, on Postmaster
General Rurleson for alleged interfer-
cnce with the civil service commission
in appointment Of postmasters.
Senator Norris charges, Senator Nc
Kellar asserted, are WHOLLY without
foundation He cited testimony Of
Civil Service Commissioner wales, who
said the postoffice department had
never made any but routine suggestions
to the commission.
The enforced designations OF Commits
sioners Galloway and Caraven were not
caused by Mr.. Burleson's interference,
Senator Mcclellan declared.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
Entente Urged Belgrade to
Yield.

Aside from this abortive attempt on
the part of Lord Haldane, Great Brit
ain did, however, strive to avert the
outbreak of the war over the Serbian
question. 1t was eBthmann- Hollweg' .
mistaken policies and deliberate aggra-
walton OF the situation which fipally
brought about the eonflagration. Il
Shortly after the opening of the Ser
bian incident, England and the other
members of the entente urged Belgrade
to yield to the Austrian demands This
was known in Berlin as early as July III.
1914. Bethmahn-Hollweg knew Il, and
he held in his hands the means TO un-
rayel the entire situation, preserve
peace and increase Germanys prestige.
Instead of this he stupidity chose to
see In the entente efforts to avoid war
over the Siberian issue, an inability 70
make war, IL not cowardlce which
would force them to avoid war at what.
ever cost to themselves. He thought
the entente would remain passive no
matter what Our course In Serbia.
Through Bethmann- Hollwegs efforts
the Austrian ultimatun was so high
" peppered that, as Zimmerman. the
foreign under-secretary expressed II,
Serbia could not swallow II.
Zimmerman, Bethrann- Eollweg and
Van Jagow ,have all denied that they
knew the contents Of the Austrian, ul-
timatum before 1t was dispatched.
Nevertheless / am positive that the
chancellor knew the essentials OF its
contents on July 49, He considered II
diplomatic secretly to incite Ausaria
and at the same time, In the eyes OF
Europe, appear to know nothing. This
eoujvocation was not only wholly UNI
ortny but 1t was dangerous. Beth
mann. Holweg was assuming that
Vienna would not give way and that
Europe would not see that II was we
who struck the table with Austrias
first. a.,
matum would be unacceptable to Serbia
ana feared that 1t would result In a
war | so wrote my deputy from
Tarasp, where ! had gone On leace'
also saw that despite her efforts to iI-
duce Serbia to yield, Great Britain
ould enter the war II the outbreak
came. Bethmann- Hollwegs premature
deciaratior, of war or France and Rus
sia made this a certainty.
II was this same stupid diplomacy
which permitted Japan to be aligned
against us. / was Mt grand headquaf-
tiers In Coblenz when ] learned Of the
Japanese ultimatum. It wiped out ~
d moment 20 years of successful acA
tivity. but. the time was too late 70 a.. 40
anything but go through with IT the
hest We could. There was no possi-
bility OF striking Japan in a military
sense. Our only hope was TO derive q
favorable adjustment Of the affair
through complete victory over our Eu~
ropean enemies.
On the very day that Japan delivered
her ultlmatum had breakfast with the
emperor. Oblivious OF the political sig
nificance of events which were press
Ing around us, no was even forgettui
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
RESTORATION OF KING
HUNGARIAN PLAN

GENEVA, Sept. ga movement Il
on foot In Hungary to restore the
monarchy with the former archduke
Francis Joseph Otto, seven year. old son
OF former Emperor Charles. as king,
according to Budapest dispatch to
an Innsbrucke newspaper. The for
mer emperor would be named regent,
the dispatch adds.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
TO SERVE COUNTRY,

JACKSON, Miss, Sept, 2s. (spl.>-
John Unger, of Port Gibson; Isaiah
Mobley, OF Utica, and Julian V, Slade,
OF Goss, have enlisted In the navy at
the local station, of which J. y. Par
ker. Jr., Ia chief petty officer Masco
Hembree, Of Tayiorsville, has enlisted
In the marines, Sergt Streety, local
noncom recruiting man. announces
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
tTo Be Continued.)
SPONSOR NAMED.

DURHAM, ~. c.. Sept. ae.--Miss Iris
Duke Lyon, Of this city. has been named
by Gen. j. w. Hamilton. of Webb camp,
to serve as a sponsor at the Atlanta
reunion OF the Confederate veterans.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26

tween Germany's war leaders and the
men of 1870, Won Tirpitz gives an in
pertaining account OF visit to Prince
Bismarck in an attempt to establish
friendly relations between him and tho
kaiser. Now depression set In in Ger
many as early AZ October, 1914, calls
world war greatest insanity Of white
races" and gives his version Of how
Germany was isolated
I'M M fy1A&tsAn
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
Won TIRPITZ STORY
OF GERMAN DEFEAT
CONTINUED From Previous lssue)

Continued From Previous 1ssue)
England had a sincere desire to avert
war IN 1914 The Serbian issue would
not have forced her 10 fight If there
mad not been CRATER things at stake. |
later.
First I want to describe the prewsr
visit OF Lord Haldan& to Berlin-that
visit which caused such political storm
IN England and which is still a matter
or mystery to Germany | never have
been able to determine whether the Of
ters which he made were flimsy at
tempts on the part of England to deter
us from entering the conflict or wheth-
er they were merely the misdirected eff
forts OF the British secretary of war,
made without sanction OF his governs
ment in the hopes that he could person.
ally preserve peace by inducing his gov
eminent 20 indorse his offers,
las the British government disavowed
all knowledge of Haldane's efforts in
berin, II is obvious that his mission
was purely q sel-appointed one.--Edi-
itor's Note.)
At any rate, characterize the cry
OF the tories in England that Haldana
was pro-German as unfounded and abs
snrd. He is an able and extremely
clever lawyer but one. OF those British.
statesmen who considered IL easy 10
hoodwink our politicians. must ad.
init that some OF our performances
might even seem TO justify this belief
on the part of the British. -
NThe Haldane conference as originally
planned was to have taken place be-
tween him and myself, but the emf
peror who wished TO be present, re-
ceived him. The audience was preceded
by a luncheon at which the emperor
took the lead in the conversation and
my role was little more than that ora
witness. continued to play that role
throughout the conference which fol-
lowed
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
BARRETT TO RESIGN.

NEW ORLEANS, La. Sept 2s.--,Iohn
director-gen of pan-Ameri-
can union rince 1907, announced here
yesterday he would resign from the Of
flee at the November meeting Of the
union
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26
Contrasts Kaiser With Grand.
father.

He then made a. number OF over-op-
timistic remarks about the ease with
which England would be beaten and
expressed himself az believing strongly
belief, but added that while God was
undoubtedly Just and was with our
cause, we must do our share and prove
ourselves worthy Of enjoying the hene-
fits Of His Justice.
Then. no launched into nearly an
hours. lecture on Q political discussion
he had had with Bourgeois with whom
he lodged In st. Qnentin--a Bourgeois
to whom he laid bare his entire politi-
cal faith
Picture to yourself the kaiser's grand
father in his position. What a contrast,
1t was evident that Italy could not
much. longer be held off from Austria.
bringing hordes OF troops from Asia,
yet the kaiser chatted trivialities and
was carried away by local successes,
All would have gone well had we had
an iron chancellor or an old-time kali
ser. Think Of those men Of 1s70--those
purpose. whose vision was as clear as
crystal and who were capable both Vt
weighing decisions deliberately and Of
daring when they had decided upon
their course. Think finally Of the Iron
one" and compare him and the others
with the leaders Of today.
won Tlrpitz probably refers to Bis
marck as the iron one. "--Editors
Note.)
with, these men In mind, the victory
crazed Berlin of the early days Of the
war, when all was at stake, could not
but make sad contract and fill
thinking man with fears for our safety.
For one thing the kaiser deserves full
credit. He did not, in time of peace,
allow tho military machine to. go to
sleep In spite OF the imperial chancel-
lor who was so fond on warlike ges-
lures, but failed TO have the win to back
them up.
f1xyx,~x,at. 40 rraN+h ruataIi..,ant tN,~
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26

of the Japanese blow In his unbound
ed pleasure over the news from the
seat of war.
After the meal I walked about the
garden with him for two hours. 1t was
very warm and fortunately we walked
slowly. did everything within my
power to make him preserve firm
stand against those who were counsell-
ing him in politics Of weakness and
closing his eyes TO our dangers by
sounding our victories In the field,
His mind seemed incapable of grasp
ing the true significance OF the situa-
ton and Of giving events their proper
relative values.
He declared that he was glad and
proud that his six sons all were facing
the enemy.
I replied that this was indeed fitting
and even necessary to uphold the tra-
ditions OF the Hohenzollern dynasty,
ana congratulated him upon II.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-26

Synopsis OF Tenth Installment--tNr-
thor commenting on the contract be-
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
WANTS
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS

ADVERTISING RATES: The rate for
inserting Want Ads in The Topeka State
Journal is / ceut a word each Insertion
minimum 10 cent by the week ceuts a
word minimum 80 cents.
COUNT THE WORDS of your ad includ-
ing four words for State Journal address.
When address IL used count each initial
letter and each number or combination OF
Ggures as one word.
CLOSING HOUR: Want Ads to be
classified properly must be in The State
Journal office before Il 20 o'clock Want
Ads received after II 80 till 1 is p. m will
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 foregoin g
instructions about counting the words and
the rate per word for Tho Topeka Sta ;
Journal
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12

When your hubby gets cross, mean.
ugly. nasty-a chronic crouch, simply
give him one of the nausealess Gallo
mel tablets. the kind that do the work
without the slightest unpleasantness.
The next morning he will be the kind
of husband he promised to be. Honest!
l am not joking, it beats anything you
ever saw for taking the meanness
(biliousness) out of men and women,
too. The next time you feel lazy,
mean, blue or discouraged, take a
Calotab. One tablet at bedtime, with
a swallow of water-that's all No
taste, no gripping. no salts, no sicken-
ing after effects. You wake up in the
morning feeling fine. your liver clean,
your system purified with hearty ap-
petite for bre akfast- Eat what you
please and go about your business
no danger.
Calotabs are sold only in original,
sealed packages, price thirty-five cents.
We have authorized your druggist to
refund the price, if you are not per-
fectly delighted with CaIota bs.-Adv
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12

entered other work Mrs. Bollock will join
her husband shortly.
Miss Helen Fitzgibbons of the ticket
auditors office is spending a vacation in
Omaha, Nebr.
H. E. Ray. general storekeeper, has gone
east on a business trip of several days
Mrs. J. J. Logan and daughter Beulah
of Linden, Nebr., are visiting Mrs Logan s
sister, Mrs James Kerns.
Mr.. John Zimmerman Of Kansas City is
visiting Mr.. Walter Zimmerman of the
machine shops.
Mr.. Jerry KieinfeIter has returned TO
his work in the machine shops. Mr. Klein
felter was called east some time ago by
the illness and death of his mother.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
LEGAL


First published in The Topeka State
Journal Wednesday. Nov. 5, 1891
In the Probate Court of Shawnee County
Kansas Fl
In the Matter OF the Estate of John w
Bean. Deceased. ~
All creditors and all others interested in
the aforesaid estate. are hereby notified
that on the 18th day of December, 1919,
shall apply to the Probate Court sitting
al the Court House in the City of Topeka
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS
MAY BE OVERCOME

If you have Catarrhal Deafness or head
ana ear noises or are growing hard of
nearing go to your druggist and get /
ounce of Parmint double strength), and
add to it II pint of hot water and a little
granulated sugar. Take L tablespoonful
four times q day.
This will often bring quick relief from
the distressing head noises. Clogged nos
trlls should open, breathing become easy
ana the mucus stop dropping into the
throat 1t is easy to prepare, costs little
ana is pleasant to take. Anyone who has
give this prescription a trial-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
SANTA FE NOTES.
Notes and personals from Santa Fe
by Frances Jones. Telephone $780,

Miss Mary Helm, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Helm, Locust street and Mr..
Andrew Schaffer, of the machine shops,
were married Tuesday morning at St
Joseph's church. Tuesday evening a sup
per and reception was given at the Schaf-
fer home, 426 Scotland avenue. About
eighty guests were present. Mr.. and Mrs.
Schaffer will make their home with his
parents, at 426 Scotland avenue.
MIS-. d. T. Thomson and son, Charles
Thomson. Mrs. Hiram Wadleigh and little
son. Hiram, jr., have returned home from
a few days spent visiting at Severy, Kan.
Mrs. i. R. Harwood and son. Malcolm
of Emporia are spending a few days here
with Mr.. Harwoods parents. Mr.. and
Mrs~J-. H Harwood
Mr.. John Bollock boilermaker has re-
signed his position in the boiler shops and
has gone to Casper, Wyo., where he has
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
wANTED-FEMALb HELP

WANTED-Cooks. dining room and lunch
counter girls: private family help; cham
Der maids; pantry help: dishwashers. Fur
mans Employment Office, Jog West Sth.
COLORED mattresses and kitchen help
apply at once to Mrs. Sickinger, Pelle-
tiers Tea Room.
WANTED-Fry cook. dish washer. two
mattresses. Phone 1740.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. arm mattresses.
Bates & Capps Cafe.
WANTED = Experienced colored maid
Fifth Ave. Hotel
WANTED--Female agents, BOG E. 4th St.
Toneka. Kan.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
KILL FORMER CONSUL
Bandit Shot Honduras Diplomatic
Agent and His Wife.

New Orleans, Nov. 12,-Dr. Leopold
Cordova, former consul here for Hon
duras, was shot and killed and his
wife dangerously wounded by a bandit
late last night. The bandit left both
for dead in a ditch on the outskirts of
the city.
Doctor Cordova and his wife were
natives of Honduras He was consul
here for about five years, retiring last
month when administration changes
in Honduras resulted in the sending
of another representative of that
country here. Doctor Cordova also
was consul at Mobile at one time.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
FOR sALE-C1TY PROPERTY

OWNER can give immediate possession of
Groom cottage, modern except furnace,
In good condition, on paved street. near
Huntoon and West. 5000. Call Blue $685.
for particulars.
IN POTWIN-For sale, Z rooms, all mod
ern except furnace, so ft. front. 200 deep,
new garage. 422 Elmwood Ave.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
DON'T SUFFER
WITH NEURALGIA
Use Soothing Musterole

When those sharp pains go shooting
through your head, when your skull
eeems as If it would split, just rub alittle
MusteroIe On your temples and neck
It draws out the inflammation, sootf1eS
zway thepai1, usually giving gquickreliet.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
racde With oil OF mustard. Better than
a mustard plaster and does not blister.
Many doctors and T.rrses frankly
recommend Mustercle fer sore throat,
bronchitis, Group, stiff neck, asthma
neuralgia, congestion, ,pleurisy, rheuma-
tisn, Iunbago, pains and aches CT the
back or joints, sprains, sore muscles
bruises, chilbiains, frosted feet-colds
Of the chest (it often prevents pneu'
rlonia). It is always dependable:
SOC and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

L. NJ Frazier to J. E. Lewis, lots 69S-
80 Walnut PIX. sub ;:....:..-.;.:.S 100
ana Lar Larch 70 st., Gordon's G add. @ =. 500
T. L. Roser to w. B. Lowrance, lots
724 to 730 Branner St., Stevenson's
SUD.
C. L. Fearon to E. Whited. lots 237-
SO n. u 50 Brooks ave. Melrose. 3,100
st. afs Rossvfiie sS @ii' .o.e 'o go 1900
= pt- 5o-54 Fillmore st St., sterr add. -, 1850
W. A Saueressig to c. o. George, lots
sw. 4 4-12-1 :, 3,75o
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
LEGAL


Shawnee County, Kansas, for a full and
final settlement of said estate and for an
order of the Court finding and adjudginG
who are the heirs of John w. Bean, dee
ceased
You are further notified that my claim
for compensation as Executor and for at$
sorney fees and other expenses pecessarilx =
Incurred in the administration of said
estate has been filed and, as ordered by
the conrt, will be hearo on the said 12th
day of December. 1919, at 10 o'clock a. M
EDWARD E. BEAN, Executor. :
(First Published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 1919) =
State of Kansas, Shawnee County. SIS:
In the Matter of the Estate of Bessie q.
Sweet, late of Shawnee County. Kansas. :
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. :
Notice is hereby given that on the 30th
day of October. A. u. 1919 the under-'
signed was. by the probate court Of Shaws
nee County, Kansas, duly appointed adE
ministrator of the estate af Bessie f. Sweet
late of Shawnee County, deceased. All
parties interested In said estate will take
notice and govern themselves Accordin gly.
CLYDE r. CoWGILL. :
Administrator. :.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
NEW REMEDY FOR
UGLY HUSBANDS

A CaIotab ut Bedtime and a Swallow
of Water, That's All. No Salts, No
Taste Nor the Slightest Unpleasant
ncss-Wake Up in the Morning
Feeling Fine.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
WANTED-sALEsMEN
Statesmen

Speciality men who can sell educational
courses, business publications and services.
Sales made from high grade retail store
display. There is big money in this line
of work for a man who can qualify and
travel with exhibit. See Mr.. Johnston. 731
Kansas Ave Store
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
North Side Neu,s

Items for this column may be left at
Petro's drug store or telephone Eleanor
kimbal, 1881 after o'clock. Other
hours, $3.50.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-12
MISCELLANEOUS

DANCE-Every Friday night at Silver
Lake. Everybody come.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-09
ST. ALbANS HAS
A $4,000 FIRE
Cooks Was Cleaning Stove With
GasOline-FOrgOt Burner
Was Lit

st. Adams Oct "a fire, which caused
$4,000 loss, started about ten O'Clock this
morning at the Imperial Lunch by an
explosion Of stove. Mrs. Frances Mil
Ter, a cook at the Imperial. was severely
burned about the face and chest She
was cleaning a gas stove with gasoline,
forgetting that a burner was lighted.
The flames spread rapidly and soon the
whole lunch room was ablaze. officials
of the Foundry Manufacturing company,
in whose plant the lunch room Is locat-
ed, were soon on the scene and con-
Quoted the removal Of nearly 100 automo-
biles. gasoline engines and hundreds of
dollars worth of automobile supplies. The
claims offices of the Central Vermont
railway are located in the building and
these were soon emptled OF furniture and
equipment. as well as the office of the
garage. The cigar store Of II. A. bowling
was flooded with water and much damage
done. His loss probably Is $4,000 Prac-
tically the whole building fronting on
Lake street was water soaked and the
floors flooded. one of the large glass
windows was broken.
hundreds of people. who soon gathered
on the scene, assisted In every was pos
sible in the removal of the furniture.
stock and equipment from the building
The work OF removing the automobiles
from the first and second floor of the
garage was IA difficult task, but was eff
fected with no mishap.
The alarm was rung in from box 81 at
the corner of Lake and Federal streets
and the fire department did excellent
work in getting the blaze undor control
The condition of Mrs. Miller, who burns
are severe. is not considered serious
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-09
YELLOW FEVER SCOURGE
ERADICATED FROM EARTH
Last large Center WINS GunynquIl,
Ecuador, and Tint Has Yielded

Panama. Saturday. Oct 6.-Sani.ary
measures which have terminated the out
break of yellow fever at Guayaquil Ecua-
dor. have practically eradicatcd the yell
low fever scourge from the earth. accord
ing to Major General William G. Gorgaa.
former surgeon general of the United
States army, who returned here to-day
after directing the fight against yellow
fever in Vast coast localities. General
Gorgas said that Guayaquii was the last
large center where yellow fever had been
epidemic and that the nature of the dis
ease Is such that the few cases which may
occur in small remote communities will
burn out for lack of incoming persons
who are not immune to the disease.
No cases of yellow fever have occurred
at Guayaqull In the last three monthss.
owing to the energetic sanitary measures.
General Gorgas said that he could not be
sure that the plague was eradicated there
until after the close Of the rainy season,
now beginning. but he thought that the
sanitary work there was sufficient to pre-
vent re-infection. bringing about the def
mite end of the yellow fever menace--the
first Of the great diseases to suffer extir-
patton.