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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-12
srNEN sENrENcE SERMONS.


The best preparation for the future is the
present well seen to.-George Macdonald.
Never be afraid OF giving up your best,
and God will give you his better-James
Hinton.
Keep a brave spirit and never despair
Hope brings you messages thru the Keen
Anon.
No mans fortune can be an end worthy
Of his belng.-Francis Bacon.
The grace Of the Lord Jesus Christ, and
the love of God, and the communion OF the
HOLY Spirit be with you all-ll. Cor. u H.
Sing me, O singer, a song OF lie!
Cried an eager youth TO me;
And l sang OF n life without alloy,
Revond our years-till the heart OF the boy
Caught the golden beauty, and love ana JOY
OF the great eternity. .,,
Edward Rowland Sill.
lie who has conquered doubt and fear
has conquered failure-James Allen
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-12

No mans fortune can be an end worthy
OF his belng.-Francis Bacon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-07-12

Keep a brave spirit and never despair;
Hope brings you messages thru the kee
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

that teachers IN every district In the
state would meet on January to-
discuss plans for taking their educa-
tioual plans to the Legislature. Joseph
III. Saunders, principal Of the Bin
ford Junior high school. Richmond.
discussed the teaehers' opiufon of the
recommendations of the educational
commit ssion.
Henry w Anderson. in addressing
the Cooperative Education associa
ton last night, declared that, whilo
the United States has won a victory
of arms. she has not yet won a victory
of ideals and urged the association
to carry ON this night with renewed
Ytgor.
Mrs. B, B. Binford made ker an
nual address and DR.. f. T.. Morgan,
national director of rur4 organiza
ton. spoke on that phase of the ed
ucational problem State Superin-
tendent Harris Hart presided. Sing
ing of patriotic and popular airs was
led by MIR. Chamberlain. state must
cal director OF the Y. M. c. A.
The conference ended last night
with q reception and dance at the
Grays' armory.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29


Mary BaSIey and Miss Ellen Bag
ley
Skirting the roped arena where the
dancers stick with Spartan fortitude
III the endurance contest the OK
plorer will stumble ovar the alumnae
booth. manned by Miss Josephine
Ross, Mrs, Rose Leigh, Mrs. Carrie
Casci. Miss Mary sullivan and Mrs.
Charles Hirschberg
Mrs. Hugh O. Neill presided over
one very popular corner. where skirts
and cigarettes can he obtained by
anyone who wears them. Cash only
at this place. Mrs. O'Neiil calls her
shop the Holy Name booth and the
following ladies dish out shirts and
cigarettes to the unwary: Mrs. Clin-
ton Winter. Mrs. James Long and
Miss Catherine Grimm.
The delicious aroma Of cooking cru
Hers and doughnuts calls all custo-
naers In a rush to the last of the re-
tail establishments. Mrs James Dis
ney. Mrs. N. ]. O'Donneii, Miss Mar
garet Beck, Mrs- Walter Andrews Il nd
the Misses Howkins constitute the
team which handles trade at this the
country store
Red, white and blue lights. bunting
or the same color, numerous flags and
fiorial decorations have enabled the
girls who rectified Omar's mistake TO
completely disguise the auditorium.
Hundreds OF loyal Irishrnen and many
others who always put on their green
habtliments and help celebrate March
IT, are on hand nightly at 80 O'Clock
to do honor again to their patron
saints. In spite of the rcd. white and
blue of America, the room has taken
on Ereentsh hue
The bazaar Is Ave nights old and
the $1,000 debt is shrinking swiftly.
Miss Pagan and her allied schemers
are hoping IL VIII hold out until the
full quota of St Patrick's Days have
been exhausted. Some benign Father
Is on hand every night to watch the
youngsters froiic and see that the
day ends promptly at eleven o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
CHEMISTS ENJOY
DR.. v. D. BANCROFT

Members OF the Virginia section Of
the American Chemical society listen
ed to an interesting address on Col
loid Chemistry" by DIR. Wilder d. Ban
croft at the University club last night
The address followed ba nquet ten
dered the distinguished scientiest b..
the society
DIR. Bancroft, who is a native OF
Middleton. r l.. received his academic
training al Harvard university, aad
later took his Pm. n. at Leipzig. He l.
editor of the journal of phys,ca !
Chemistry" and associate editor of the
journal of the Franklin Institute.
He occupies the chair of phys,csi
chem istry at Cornell university: is a.
fellow OF the American Academy az
Arts and Science, and of the American
Assoc iation for the Advancement Of
Science; and is member of the
American Chemical society tpresident
in 1910 the American Electrochem
ical society {president in is65), OF
the American Physical society, and the
American ElectroptataAg society.
During the war Professor Bancrcrs
served first as consulting chemist III
the bureau of mines, and was later
commissioned iieutenant-coloncf in
the research division Of the chemi-
cal warfare service ~ present. he il
chairman OF the division of chernts-
try of The National Research council
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
ANXIOUS PUBLISHERS

SICNtlnWNQ from rage onEl
used M the surplus stock, which
means An utter absence of print paper
for number OF publishers and a
famine for all. A committee to secure
tho cooperation Of every daily pub
liSla"r IN Virginia was appointed.
The committee prepared and issued
the following az ern bodying the CON
sensus Of opinion OF those present at
yesterdays meeting
Ia view Of the existing shortage
OF newsprirt paper, which has be
come SO serious that many daily and
weekly newxna psrs are faced with the
propa biIity of being forced to sus-
pend publication because az the ina
hility to secure sufficient supply of
that raw material. and believing il TO
be thn duty of every newspaper which
has assured itself Of 4 supply Of news
print paper for the year 1890 20 con-
serve that paper in order that there
may be sufficient supply for all ex-
isting newspapers TO continue to
serve their patrons. both advertisers
and readers; therefore, be 1t
Resolved. /. That every Virginia
newspa per he urged 10 use every
method consistent with the business
interests Of his newspaper TO reduce
the number OF pages printed daily;
%. That the purpose OF 8 reso-
lutton adopted by the Southern News
paper Publishers association in ex-
fraoruinsy session at Birmingham,
Ala, November 81, 1919, be. and Is
hereby endorsed. and that the
methods proposed therein for the ac-
conplishment Of that purpose be
brought 10 the attention OF all Viz
giria publishers. who are urged to
apply such of them as are suitable TO
their local conditions; and.
% That all Virginia publishers be
requested TO urge upon the public
through their news columns the urgent
necessity of economizing in the use
OF paper OF all kinds
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
CIDER THIEF WILL
60 UNFINISHED

Winchester Nov. 28.--No proSecu-
tlon is to follow the theft of a bar
rel OF cider from Harry Butler. in the
ounty Mr. Butter gays that r.
prosecution would not get back his
cider.
Despite the fact that a number Of
county and Winchester officers were
scurryinr around on the trail OF the
missing cider and that several houses
in Winchester were searched. besides
much valuable time was lost in the
search. Mr.. Butler will not swear out
warrant for the suspects arrest
9A4eers ssS that when another barrel
Of cider or anything else is stolen in
future the doser must hereafter swear
out warrant before they will waste
their time hunting for the thief
only to have no prosecution follow
the detection ~ crime
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
SERVICE
BY EAR NEST WORKERS

The Thanksgiving service heia by
the Earnest Workers, W. c. T. u.
Thursday evening AT the Highland
Springs NJ r. church. was well at
tended and much appreciated. Each
number desc rycs special mention
The orphan fund WAS not complet-
ID, bat q good sum Was raised by
means OF the hanks Offering Tha
dn&ncs committee, together with the
superintendent Of the Flower Mission
ana Relief will ! visc ways and
EmAan& to CON uit.fr The fund
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

a subsequent despatch from
Tschirschky carried Count licrchtoldb
explanation that 1t was nov, necAenAry
to await President Poncatrc's depar-.
ture from ePtrosrad before present
ing the ultinnatum to Serbia.
What pity!" was the kaiscr's
comment on this news. rw
On July II, Berlin asked Tschirsky
to ask the Vienna foreign office to
define precisely the points of the
partition of Serbia enumerated in
Count Coyos' memorandum to Berlin
of July g.
THE UDTIMATUM
Tschirschky being temporarily alb
sent from Vienna. his councillor of
ON bassy. Prince Stelbcrg was called
to the Austrian foreign Office and
Berchtold informed him that the note
fthc ultinatum to Serbial would be
presented on July 20
Berchtold said he hoped the de-
mands would not he accepted but
that Ii they were. Austria would ex-
ercisc TAR reaching control" over
their execution.
Prince Stolberg then informed Ber-
lin that he had found to his surprise
Vienna had not found any difficulty IN
formulating an unacceptable ultima
turn.
On July IS. the German foreign
minister, Won Jagow. telegraphed I"
Count won WedeI who was aboard
the imperial yatch. pointing out thai
the world would be alarmed by a
premature return OF the Raiser. but
that the akiser ought to be accessible
Jagow suggested that the cruise in
the Baltic shauld last only few DAYS.
JaGow then telegraphed to Vienna
an explanation of the comment which
was TO he printed by the Lord Deuts-
che Allgemeine Zeitupg .(the official
government organ) on the following
day The foreign minister explained
to the German ambassa dor at Vienna
At this comment vas purposely toned
mild" and asked Tschirschky to see
that this be not mistakenly construed
as retirement on Germany's rart,
Meanwhile the Bavarian lega ton
in Berlin reported to Munich.
tThe Second Instailment will be Cua-
tsnued Tomorrows)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY STATE
TEACHERS

The State Teachers association, at
business meeting yesterday after
noon in the auditorium OF the John
Marshall high school adopted the
following resolutions. submitted by
the resolutions committee. of which
Charles G. Maphis was chairman:
Whereas. The peace program for
the Junior department of the Ameri-
can Red Cross includes the follow
ing purposes, to-wit:
Ito furnish relief TO suffering
children throughout the world.
2-Td stimulate activity appropriate
TO the spirit Of the American Red
Cross.
s--To develop an international I'M
derstanding and good will. made
necessary by the new world conditions
resulting from the war.
40 provide motives for purpose
full and useful school activities.
5-To inculate ideals and habits OF
service
BE it Resolved First. that the
State Teachers association OF Viz
ginia go on record as heartily en-
dorsing the above outlined peace
program OF the junior department OF
the American Red Cross
Resolved second. that this associa :
ton respectfully calls special atten
ton of its members to the splendid
opportunity for service in the Junior
Red Cross auxiliaries, and urges the
Importance OF cooperating In carry
ing out the junior peace program in
Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
LADY NANCY
Continued from Page oneN

York. tonight said that after Christ
mas chs expects 80 gss 10 En- gland To
&isit her sister. who, since parliament
IL in session. may be able to assume
her stat December !.
Its great said Mrs Gibson. We
all knew she wouid win NO greater
honor could have como 10 my sister
than that of hcing the first woman
to sAtr$a. ;he.. BaitiSa. Sarliarns,n5,
Nancy will make OF this as great u
success AS she has with everything
she has undertaken. She'll be "a
credit to America. As for myself. /
am content TO remain a silent MEM
ber' OF the family"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
YOU NEED NOT
SUFFER FROM CATARRH

dses which tooch ouly the surface
To be rid Of Catarrh, yoa mast
drive the disease germs out of yoar
blood. 49,
Splendid results have been re-
ported from the .sse Of S. S, s,
which acts on the e&tarrh germs
n the blood.
II you wish medical advice as to
the treatment of your own indi-
vsduai case, write to Chief Medical
Adsissr: e Swift Sps<i6c Co, At
1saka G..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
LIKELIHOOD Of
Continued from Page One.

striking him in the neck and killing
him instantly
Immediately upon receipt. OF word
of the Wallace murder. the depart
ment wired the American embassy at
Mexico City To make Il full investiga-
ton of the case and to- send all de-
tails.
The death Of Lund was not an
nounced at the department. but it is
understood To have most of the de-
tails in connection with his shaving.
Lund. with his wife and small hoy.
lived in Topic. He was captured by
bandits ana carried off to captivity.
Then "A demand was made for the
payment of ransom. At the end of
Ave months. the bandits cut off one
OF his fingers and sent it along with
demand for haste in the payment
of the ransom. Meantime Lund be-
come violently iii with septic poison
ing. He was given no attention and
died in . few DAYS
THE JENKINS CASE
because of the charge of perjury
against Jenkins contained in the
Mexican reply the department. Mhile
having the utmost confidence in the
integrity of the American agent is
proceeding cautiously Secretary Lam
sing today wired the American en-
hassy tn investigate and report on the
accusation contained in the Mexican
note.
1t was made plain. however that
the United States has no disposition
to recede from ito original demand
which requested the Immediate re-
lease of Mr., Jenkins An ultimatum
may be the next message sent, but
s~ifter action even may bo decided
upon for the state department is said
to be- in the position of facing "A
mental inertia" in Mexico that IL
hard TO penetrate despite the train
of wrongs suffere., by American citi-
zens and the American government
The department had no confrma-
ton whatever of the reports that Car
ranzista and Obregonista forces had
FLASHED In the streets OF the Mexican
capital and tibet Carranza was in
flight. Not much credence was placed
In the dispatches inasmuch as George
Y. Summerlin, American charge
d'Affaires at Mexico City, was in
constant communication with the de-
partment all day today. and 1t was
presumed that. he would have men
toned any occurrence such as that re-
ported from the border
Intervention was the big topic in
administration circles today and
while IL is apparent that plans re-
main 10 be work ed out for the ac-
tual subjugation Of Mexico. there IL
the belief thar com paratively small
American force would serve as an en-
tering wedge.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

Mityfere. Greece.--When The Amer
lean Red Cross workers sent here TO
relieve the distress among the ST.
600 refugees on this Greek island ar
rived. the horses were removed from
their carriage by the people, who
drew the vehicle through the cheer
ing throngs to the government house.
stepped into the traces themselves and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
OF LITTLE
SUFFERERS IMPROVES

The condition of little Jane Fuller.
one of the victims of the automobile
accident on Floyd avenue last Sunday
was reported at Stuart hospital last
night as being decidedly improved.
Improvement was shown also dur
ing the day by Ethel Leake and ply
sicians and nurses are now very hope
full that the two little patients. who
have been making wonderfully
brave fight will soou be out of dan
gfsY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

Resolved, That the Teachers Pen
sion law be revised and extended to
include all teachers and supervisors
engaged in public school education
not now enjoying tho provisions Of
the law, including the teachers in the
Normal schools, Laurel Industrial
school and the Virginia School for
the Deaf and the Blind.
Resolved We endorse most heartily
the movement Of The National Fidu-
cation association 10 secure the pas
sage OF II bill establishing a depart
ment of education in Washington to
be presided over by q cabinet office.
We also believe that the time has
come when tn" federal government
should aid in the promotion OF gem
cral education We, therefore en-
dorse most heartily tho Smith-Tow-
ncr hill. now before congress. known
as House Bill No, T." and urge the
Virginia representatives in congress
, to support this measure.
! We believe that the state OF Vir-
ginia should make provision for the
| higher education of women as we'll
as men, to this end we appeal to the
! general assembly to make adequate
| provision for the accommodation of
women attending the college OF Will
| liam and MARY. which. by act Of the
| last general assembly. was thrown
| open to women. We furthermore
| appeal TO the general assembly to
| pass an act admitting women to
graduate work and The professional
! schools at the University Of Virginia
|
| Resolved That the hearty thanks
! of this association he rendered to the
| city council of Richmond. the Retail
| Merchants association and Hotel as.
| ISOLATION for the generous entertain
| ment provided for the associa ton
| to the city school board for the &C
| Communications secured for the meet
! inga. TO Superintendent A. N. Hi and
| his committees on entertainment and
| homes, for their thoughtful provision
| for our entertainment and their I'M
| sparing and untiring efforts for our
comfort and pleasure, while here
| and TO the press Of the city for its
liberal reports of The proceedings
(Signed)
CNAS. G. MAPHIS, Chairman
! ]. y. G. HURT
4 II NJ MCMANAWAY.
! II. G. WILLIAMS,
II. y. WOLFF.
t - w, C. BLAKE 3.ov - .ss,.,. ..sl.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
0~t Yea ASast Drive It OF a
Your Bleed.

Catarrh is aaooyi.g esouxh
whea il chokes up your nostrns
an4 an passages, causing difkcult
6Feathing and other iiseosn5erts.
1ed dagger comes wien II reSrhe.
dom into your lungs.
his Is Why you shouid At once
reAlixe the importance of tie rrop-
Ar treatment, and lose no tisne ex-
es$imaokiag with Nosth1eas rens.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

Scranton. Pa, Nov IS ---Thousa uds
of anthracite miners may walk out on
December the frs; as a result OF the
failure OF the government to force
. satisfactory settlement Of the de-
nands of the men in the bituuinous
oeids
ofYicers Of the United Mine Workers
anton in this district said today they
have discovered that a movement in
favor OF a sympathetic strike of the
hard coal miners has been under way
for two weeks and tina, IL has been
fostered by radical agitatiors in the
ANTON
Although every effort has been and
Ia being made 70 halt the moverr1 en-
on the ground that the agreement be-
tween anthracite miners and opera
fors does not expire unui April the
.hrSf and that q conference on wage
demands is tp be hold IN February IL
liz admitted that many Of tho miners
In this region are ready to lay down
their tools al the end OF the week il
the government does not arrange a
settlement satisfactory to the blum
anous miners, The demands Of the
anthracite miners, which are TO be
discussed al the conference between
mines In the region were tied up
those made by their fellow workers in
the soft coal fields. six hour day and
sixty per cent increase in wages.
y In the radical faction Of the union
there is no attempt made 10 disg II ise
the belief that agreements are mere
scraps Of paper" IT was this belief
that led To the strike OF last summer
in which $1,000 men went out. with
the result that many of the largest
miners in the region were tied up.
Union officials say they have found
that many of the more conservative
men are nov Inclined to favor the
radical contention in view OF the
failure Of the Washington conference.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

Worry is the enemy Of health. God
rules and things will come right Keel
serene and make as many friends a.
you can. Thr misfortune braveIy mel
is misfortune that will be soon over
come.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
PRODUCING MINES CLOSE.
As CONFERENCE FAILS

Chicago. Nov 2S.--The coal strike
situation assumed graver proportions
today when word came that some OF
the producing mines closed when
- WAAhinG ton conference failed
'1nterest conferred tonight in a call is
prod by Governor Gardner. OF Mis-
bpuri, for governors Of coal produc-
ing states to meet in Chicago next
Sunday. A plan will be laid before
the governors looking to state action
In ending the strike.
Il 1T is the right thing Governor
Harding. OF Iowa, was quoted in dis
patch as having said We would
have done something a long time ago,
hut we were expecting the federal
government to ind solution"
4 Operators tonight are not prepared
to say what the next development
would be. Some believed individual
operators and groups OF operators
would treat with the men. This
view was borne out by a despatch
from Evansville. Ind, which stated
tbs Southern Indiana operators had
offered miners OF the eleventh dis
1tct 81 per cent increase. The
sinners. II was said. took the offer
under advisement. Some big Illinois
operators said they would attempt to
open the rQines,. Monday III. ... , ... ...,..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
|s ~ Aslas yin 81 enough u nave the

tm Aalda viii be enough - ssvs tns
1Nttoa.
- operators say that the fourteen
~ cent increase will Of course Appi,
the company men" on the pay
Sw1Iia snch as Gre bosses, superinten-
S0tg and others and that this will
|nka the increase bear heavy on the
Sfnex which are not strong enough
N6 stand the raise. They reasSerted
5hAt they expect tho government 10
a~11uet rricee when the late operation
INJURIES are shown.
N The statement made by the depart
a14ent OF justice today. and given out
~ Judge Ames was;
h It All United states attorneys IN the
ah1edmi nous coal fields have been Of
4In1ally advised cf the result OF the
al Washington and have
sbeen given instructions relative TO the
settuation II Is OF course. obvious that
the time has come when ample pro-
loction will be furnished all persons
aex9ring TO work In the mines.
"Ail persons whether miners or
l0perators, making any agreement or
ARRANGEMENT with each other 10 re
strict the suprly OF coal will be pro-
'ceeded against 'as the law provides,
and II should be understood thai any
person who aids or aoets in resir 1ct-
tnE the supply OF coal " likewise
guiity by the terms o. The Lever act
.Instructions here ,ofOre issued ny
the war department are still in force.
and under these instructions depart
ment com manders will act in proper
Cares when requested to do so by the
state authorities
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

the teachers throughout the state
should meet in their respective coun-
~ or city organiza tons on January 3,
1920. for the purpose of making a
definite plan to assist their respective
needed legislation for the schools of
the state.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29
EDUCATORS CLOSE

Continued from Page one)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-29

Resolved. That in order to en-
courage entrance in rhe teaching pro-
fession and at the same time place a
premium on GOOD work in tho high
schools. that maintenance scholar
ships he established by the state for
all Normal schools and for students
in education DEPARTMENTS in state In
stitutionx; these scholarships to be
awarded To any boy or girl OF supe-
rior ability and attainmeuts upon con-
ditions prescribed by law. These
scholarships should have n valhe of
800 annually. in addition to free
tuition. for periods Of two years, and
further provision should be made 10
allow any student in these schools,
showing superior ability In pro-
fesSonal work, 10 receive the hcfit
OF this maintenance scholarship for
the following year.