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The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
Get OUT OF PEN SUMMER OF GOLF I
Shawnee Arranges Best Series
of Matches in History.
Opportunity for All Members
To Take Prizes.

One of the best series of golf tour
naments and matches in the history of
the game in Topeka was laid out by
the tournament committee of the
Shawnee Golf club at a meeting at the
Chamber of Commerce at noon today.
Matches that will involve the talent
of all players, scratch" and handicap,
men and women, have been arranged.
An opportunity is given to all mem
bers of the club to win one or more
matches, thereby offering the chance
for trophies to tell the tale of golf
ability
In addition, matches will be played
with the Country club for the cham
pionship of team play in the city OF
Topeka.
The matches begin June Il and will
not end until October II.
Chairman Booth of the tourna ament
committee announces the following
play schedule:
June 14-22-Qualifying for club cham
pionship,s eighteen holes. Best -, medal
score to qualify for championships. Re-
be played on or before June %; Second
round on or before June 20 Third round
on or before July 2. Finals. SO holes, on
July 4. The winner to be given cham
pionship cup. Runnerup to be awarded a
trophy. On the day of the finals, July 4.
about p. M, driving contest Will be
three balls. The aggregate distance de-
cides the winner
June 21-Team match with Country club
on Shawnee links.
July 12-Team match with the Country
club on Country club links.
July 19-Golfer's Magazine cup play.
handicap. Confined to subscribers of the
July 26-President and secretary every
member match, is holes,
August 2-1o. Observation-Disclosures rounds
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09

and others today were confident of
retaining a. F. of L. leadership and
to admit a possible cleavage in
the ranks, it was openly stated that
the radicals were planning fight un-
less their policies were approved.
Among the important questions
coming before the convention are the
reconstruction program. the league of
nations. the peace treaty. Mooney and
Debs cases. the telegrap piers strike
and prohibition.
Take Crack at Courts.
Foremost among the matters sub
mitted by the council to the conven-
ton are suggestions dealing with legis-
lation to prevent any invasion of the
rights and prerogatives of the legisla-
tive branch of our government by the
judiciary"
This section of the report closes
with the statement that the writer is
convinced that in7this subject the exec
utive council has had before it ''one of
the gravest fundamental questions
with which we will have to deal-the
preservation of a truly democratic gov
ernment against what has often been
called the 'aristocracy of the robe
Following are some of the recon-
mendations made in the annual report
of the federation:
WOMEN IN INDCSTRY-Women should
receive tnC SdIle pay dS i'A
work performed and must not be permitted
to perform tasks disproportionate TO their
physical strength.
CHILD LABOR-"Exploitatio of the
child for private gain must not be per
mitted," calling for laws to protect chill
dreH.
STATUS OF PURLIC EMPEOYES-Pub-
lie employees should have the rights as
citizens.
CO-OPERATION-SoI Of production
Transportation and distribution problems
thru cooperation. declaring the middle
man can be eliminated in this way.
The peoples final voice in legislation.
Legislation to allow laws once held un-
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
BIG LABOR MEET
Over 500 Leaders Gather at At
lantic City Today.
Convention One of Most ImpOr-
tant in Organizations History.
pBDIGBIH kRE pI AIMING FIGHT
RADICALS ARE PLANNING FIGHT
GOmpers Refuses To Admit
Possible Split in Ranks.
Reconstruction and Strike TrOu-
bles Issues Facing A. +. of L.

Atlantic City, y. j.. June 9.-Five
hundred and fifty labor leaders from
all parts of the nation assembled here
today for the American Federation of
Labor's thirty-ninth annual conven-
tion.
This convention is one of the most
important in the history of the or
ganization in the opinion of many
delegates. With labor troubles threat
ened in this country and with dis
content sweeping Europe, President
SaI aInuel Gompers was, in the belief of
scores, faced by a difficult task in
holding the more radical elements in
check and at the same time obtaining
the maximum concessions from en-
ployers.
While Gompers, Secretary Morrison
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
MANY HEROES MARRY
Seven Knots Tied in Court House,
Five Soldier Grooms

The appeal of the home and fire
side to boys who waded thru the
mud of France has been emphasized
Saturday and today in the number of
soldiers married by Acting Probate
Judge Ralston. Marriages in the
court house alone, not counting Ii
censes issued and marriages culmi-
mated by ministers. numbered seven
and five of the males entering into the
contract are discharged soldiers.
Those married. by the acting probate
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
Will NOT STRIKE
Western Union Keymen VIII
Support Employees Assn.
Say They Prefer It to Union
Number $1,000.

New York, June s.-"The $1,000
members of the Association of West
ern Union Employees will remain at
their posts when the strike Is called"
said ]. P. Hayes association president,
today.
'I base my assertion on reports 1
have received from all parts of the
country.
why shouldn't members remain
loyal to the association? In the eight
months of the associations existence
1t has obtained more in the way of
salary increases and improved work.
ing conditions than the telegraphers
union in all its sixteen years of exist
ence. The association believes in
using the principle of arbitration
rather than the strike.
The telegraphers' union members
are mostly press and broker teleg-
raphers and the union leaders are sim
ply trying to use Western Union en-
ployes to bolster themselves up
g. 5000 new customers by July 1. ADV.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
GAME DIDN'T WORK
Man Here Posing as Connecticut Sol
der Made His Getaway.

Man Here Posing as Connecticut Sol
der Made His Getaway.
While the real David r. Wage was
endeavoring to locate his army dis
charge papers thru the home service
section of the Red Cross at Hartford,
Conn, man claiming to be David r.
Wage way out here in Topeka, Kan,
was endeavoring TO induce Mrs. Glen
Seeley, in charge of the local, home
service section of the Red Cross. to
advance him money to so to Denver.
Mrs. See1ey's action in telegraphing to
Hartford for confirmation of the story
of the man here, evidently knocked
his title game in the head and today
he is somewhere in America being
sought by the Topeka police.
The man claiming to be Wage ap-
peared at the Red Cross office in the
New England building several days
ago, saying he was a d discharged tuber-
cular patient and desired a loan that
would take him TO Derver. Mrs. See
ley took the matter under considera-
ton and to keep the man claiming TO
be Wage from spreading the disease,
sent him out to the city tubercular
sanatorium. Mrs. Seeley kept his, dis
charge and wired to Hartford where
the papers stated Wage lived.
lie real OdNlu II. WdSe Is III our
office today seeking aid in getting his
discharge lost at Camp Devins," the
Hartford Red Cross wired.
Mrs. Seeley went TO Camp Funston
Saturday before she had an opportun-
ity to see the man who wanted the
loan. This morning she phoned to
the sanatorium to learn that Wage
had disappeared in the early hours of
the morning along with IS which be-
longed to another discharged tuber-
cular patient. Mrs. Seeley has sent
David r. Wages discharge papers to
Hartford. The Topeka police have
been notified.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
WATCH FOR FIRES
Hussey Urges Constables To
Wire Him Reports.
He Asks Them To Keep c1
Eye ON Wheat Fields.

More than 1.5ao township consta-
bles and local police officials were1tc-s
day asked to maintain a special watch
over wheat fields during the coming
harvest Notices were mailed today by
L. T. Hussey, state fire marshal. ask
ing that all evidence of incendiary
fires in the big wheat counties be re-
ported by wire. Special service men
will work with the state department
in rounding up /. w. w. leaders. fire
bugs and agitators who start trouble.
With the machinery I'm motion for
fire protection campaigns in every
county, Marshal Hussey today-1a sserted
that he believed the fire loss among
wheat growers would be held to a
minimum. Reports of pending trouble
in number of localities have been re-
ceived. But special men swiA patrol
these districts and assignments will be
made Immediately to counties in which
fires of doubtful origin occur.
Every township constable and town
ship clerk has been asked to cooper
ate with the state department in pro-
tecting wheat growers against fire
losses. In addition to the regular re-
ports sent to the state fire marshafs
office, special reports by wire are
asked where there is reason to suspect
that blaze was of incendiary origin.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
CORWINE BACK HOME
Mayor Attended the Gas Attorncys'
Reunion Mt St. Paul.

to Topeka Sunday evening from st.
Paul, Mimi, where he had been for
several days attending the gas attor-
ney's reunion.
The meeting was held for the pur
pose of spreading the mandate of the
supreme court. Besides a discussion
of the mandate the only other matter
of moment was presented by Attorney
General jackson, of the utilities COM
mission. jackson presented a motion
asking for a dissolution of the injunc-
ton against the utilities commission.
The motion was taken under advise
ment. So
Another reunion will be held posi-
bly in October 't
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09

An interesting meeting was held IN Esk-
ridge saturday at the Roy hunger npiary.
The Rungers are handling for Themselves
and others about 600 colonies placed In
different localities with about nifty colonies
in each branch apiary. This meeting was
held under the direction Of Dr. ]. II. Mer-
riii. state -apiarist meeting under the
same management with the Eastern Rec
keepers association will be held at the
apiaryN OF q. 4. Kecne on East Sixth street.
Monday. June 1G. 10 p IN. Those desir-
ing Information along lines of beekceping
will find this n profitable meeting.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
LOCAL MENTION

Call 1858 for job carpenter work.
Door check and lock repairing. Han
son & Hanson. 500 Kansas avenue,
with Frick, the sign man.-Adv.
A marriage license was issued in
Kansas City Saturday to Maude Stew
art. 10, Topeka, and William F. Lar
son, 81, Topeka. Neither of the young
people are listed in the city directory.
Call 1858 for Job Carpenter Work.
Door check and lock repairing. Han
son & Hanson, 500 Kansas avenue.
with Frick the Sign Man.-Adv.
Cash paid for liberty bonds John
Kleinhans. s22 W. 6th. Phone 276l ].
ADV.
The office of the county treasurer
will be open to receive taxes during
the noon hour and on Saturday after
day taxes can De paid without penalty.
A business meeting will be held this
evening at the Indian Creek grange.
Ice cream will be served after the
meeting.
Liberty Bonds bougn: and suIo
Shawnee Investment Co.. 534 Kan. av.
An automobile belonging to Charles
Coleman broke out in flames Sunday
nignt while standing at sos Morris
avenue. fire company put out the
Jlaze before the machine was de-
stroyed.
DR.. S. T. Millard. office s27 Kansas
avenue.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09

5000 new customers by July 1. 1.-"-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09

= 5000 new customers by July l. 1.-s-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-09
Hold Liability Law o. X.

Washington, June 9.-The supreme
court in an opinion today by Justice
Pitney held the Arizona state employ
ers' liability law constitutional.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-07-03
ever, will be strictly along general
patriotic lines, without touching OIL
the all absorbing peace questions.
NEW REVOLT BREWING

Copenhagen, July ga brand ne"
revolution is brewing in revolt torn
Germany. Berlin and Hamburg are
practically in a state Of serge
Clashes between radicals and gov
eminent troops in Dusseldorf have
resulted in that city being declared
in a state Of scige also.
Twenty thousand laborers handing
the distribution OF food in Berlin
threaten to strike regardless CT the
fact that a famine viii result and
chaos reign. In connection with
this labor agitation a Spartican coup
is feared. The Spartacans have
zmuggled guns from Hamburg to
Berlin in coal cars. Attempts were
made yesterday to blow up huge
stocks of food in Hamburg.
Government forces have occupied
the principal buildings in Berlin.
Troops with machine guns are or
hand and soldiers arc patrolling ths
streets. Traffic is at & standstlll.
Many factories. including those
that have recpened since the sign
ing Of the armistice have been
closed because Of tie disorders.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-07-03
The burden Of his argument. will

The burden of his argument VIII
deal with the necessity as he sees
it, Of acceptance by the Senate OF
the peace treaty without any amend
ments or reservations whatsoever.
The reasons for this necessity ne
proposes to clear up thoroughly:
They are in the main the same rea11
sons upon which was based the Peace
Conferences refusal to permit Chlna:
to sign with reservation-feasonsi
which the President will argue: are
fully operative also as regards the
United States. H. ~
The President will not visit New
York on his arrival, but viii proceed.
to Washington in special trallt
from Hoboken. The address 50 Con
press will be his irst comprehensive
ygblie v.5te1aac=: Glloagh ne IS eA-
pected to make a brief address
aboard snip On July 4 whl4, llow-
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A NERVOUS WRECK
From Three Years Suffering. Says
Cardui Made Her Well


Texas City, Tex.-In al interesting
statement. Mrs. G. II. Schill, OF this
own, SAYS: "For three years | suffer
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Just wanted to sleep ali the time
Tor that was the only ease l could get,
when | was asleep. | became a nerv-
aus wreck just from the awful SUI
fer;ng with my head.
! was SO nervous that the least
noise would make me jump out OF my
bed. had 10 energy, ard was unable
% do anything. Ny son, young boy
had to do all my household duties.
7 was not able to do anything I'M
ii | took Cardui. l took three BOTTLES
IN al. and it surely cured me OF these
ar-ful headaches. That has been three
years ago, and | know the cure !
permanent, for I have never had an!
headache since taking Cardui.
Nothing relieved me unit! l sooA
Ca~dui. Il did wonders for me-"
Try Cardui for your troublcs-madf
fran medicinal ingredients recon-
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Of sisal for binder Irvine was among
the stock consumed by the aanes.
Within threie minutes after the
blaze started the fiber was q see
thing furnace. Fire deparemnt ottlc-
ia!s said it would be Impossible to
ouench the flames within two days.
Defective wiring was blamed.
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TO FIGHT FOR ENTIRE PACT
Wilson Will Devote Much Time
Address Which Will Cover a
Wide Range

Aboard the u. S. S. George Wash.
ington; July president Wilson's
address to Congress en- his return
to Washington will be the longest
and most comprehensive. state paper
Of ,his administration, covering an
unlSreeedently-. wide range OF sub
iects. Mr.. Wilson rs. .devoting much
time. !. daily. to the working out OF
his address, g
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HALF MILLION FIRE
IN CORDAGE PLANT

indianapolis, Ind, July 3.-Half q
million dollars damage was done by
fire which destroyed warehouses Of
the indianapolis Cordsge Company
here yesterday. Twelve thousand
bales of sisal for binder Irvine was
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NOTICE

Central Plumbing Shop, plumbing
steam, hot and cold water fitti'g,
gas fitting SOC King street. znd
floor. Bell phone S95. 22tf.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
FORD-NEWbERRY
CONTEST HEARING
Attorneys Before Senate
Committee Discuss Plan for
Preserving Ballots.
OPEN SESSIONS ORDERED

Attorneys for Henry Ford and Tru-
man II. Newberry. democratic and re-
publican candidates. respectively, for
senator in Michigan, appeared today
before the Senate privileges and cleo
tons committee, in the contest brought
by Mr. Ford of Mr.. Newberry's APP
parent election, to discuss how ballots
and other evidence may be preserved.
That Mr. Newberry is anxious fully
to cooperate with the committee and
Mr.. Ford in preserving all evidence
was stated by Henry +. Bodman of
Detroit. counsel for the republican
candidate Mr.. Bodman said he be-
lieved the bill introduced in he Mich
igan Legislature to have the Michigan
supreme court take charGe of the bal
lots will protect all interests
Chairman Pomerene and other dem
ocr2ts on the committee took the view
that the Senate itself through the
privileges and elections con mittee,
should act. The question promised TO
come up before the Senate later for
final disposition in connection with
Senator Pomorene's new resolution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
SUBMITS RECORDS TO PROVE
PROMPT PAYMENTS TO TROOPS
Gen. Lord Reports Camp Meade Disburse-
ments Since June as Example and
Denies the Charge of Laxity.

succeeding month. and for series OF
consecutive months payments have
been completed in all these canton
ments and posts at an average date
of not later than the 9th of the sue
ceeding month. Since the signing of
the armistice between 100000 and
100000 men have gone out OF the
service and these men have been paid
their final pay in full. settlement being
made for their liberty bonds. the
surance and for family allowances.
and all of the other requirements of
law and regulations fully complied
with. This again is not matter that
lends itself to controversy. because
the statements made are easily put
to proof"
Every camp in the country, said
Cen Lord, is required to report to his
office on what date the men were paid,
and II payment has not been made on
the 10th of the succeeding month the
commanding officer must make an ex-
PLANTATION to the director OF finance.
Not an Isolated Record.
The Camp Meade record is not an
isolated one, according to Gen. Lord,
who gave figures to show how other
CO mps were paid for December:
show that Camp Cody. n. NJ. was
paid January 8 for the month of De-
cember; Camp Devens, Mass. January
Z; Camp Funston. Kan, January 4;
Camp Jackson, S. c., December 81, for
December; Camp Kearney. Cal, Janu-
airy 4; Camp Macarthur. Tex. January
A. Camp Mcclellan, Ala, January 8;
Camp Pike, Ark, December 81, for
December: Camp Sewer, S. c.. Janu-
airy 2. and Camp Wadsworth, S. c..
January o.
When the armistice was signed the
Army numbered 3.510.956, of which l.
545,173 were stationed in the United
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
JUG0-SLAVS FIRM IN DEMAND.
Ringing Note of Defiance to Italy
on Adriatic Question.

The newly formed Jugo-Slav state
has expressed determination to re-
main firm in regard to the Adriatic
land question by maintaining it's eth
biographical frontiers, SO that mot a
single morsel" of the country will
fail into the hands of others"
This ringing note of defiance to
italy is contained in a proclamation
of the date of January 7 from Bel
grade, issued by the Jugo-SIav regent.
Alexander, in announcing a meeting
of The provisional constituent as
sembly. which was made public last
night in Washington.
Aims of the government. the regent
explains, Will be to establish "po-
litical and civic liberties, universal
suffrage and religious freedom" The
proclamation states that there will
be undertaken a just solution of the
agrarian problem and the abolition
of tenantship and landlords.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17

tain units and personnel overseas"
said Gen. Lord. this Army Of millions
has been paid more promptly than the
Army of less than 100000 was paid in
time Of peace"
An example OF how incorrect ad-
dresses create confusion and delay in
delivering allowances to soldiers, Gen.
Lord pointed out that 1882 liberty
bonds bought by soldiers on monthly
payments have been returned unde-
livered after having been mailed to
the persons designated by the soldiers.
On the return of these bonds, 1t was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
The Models Included Are.

MILDLY, Military, Junior
Twist, Tommy Tucker, Beach
Russian, etc, etc, etc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17

when the committee, several months
ago, voted down his resolution for an
Investigation Of the Michigan case
Mr.. Ford had not then filed his petit
ton for a recount. Now. said Senator
Pomerene, a new issue is presented
with the formal contest Of the Detroit
manufacturer.
Senator Kellogg Of Minnesota, re-
publican, denied that any new issue
had developed and insisted that the
next and not the present Senate must
decide the contest. Senator Pomerene
retorted that the dispute raised b."
Senator Kellogg would have to be set
tied later
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
Ballots Assured of Protection.

On behalf of Senator Townsend of
Michigan, Senator Knox of Pennsyl-
1ania, republican, read kilograms
from republican organization officers
in Michigan and state Legislature Of
fcials stating that the bill introduce
ed there to preserve the ballots was
assured of prompt passage.
That the republican candidate was
not present at the election, did not
vote. and took no part" in the cleo
tion was asserted by Attorney Bod
man, adding that Mr.. Newberry de-
sires "to do anything in his power"
TO preserve the evidence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17

after they are due. AS result of this
amendment. he said. all Of the 100000
allotments for last month have been
paid
Gen Lord said he was not in a posi-
ton to discuss pay conditions for the
soldiers In France, but that he felt
safe in assuming that everything pos
sible Is being done to pay promptly the
men who are scattered through France.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
Orders Open Hearings.

Before proceeding with the attor-
neys' arguments the committee adopt
ed unanimously resolution by Sen
ator Ashurst of Arizona, democrat, re
Quiring that all committee hearings
in the Ford contest be open.
Chairman Pomerene stated that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-17
EXPLAINS Allotment Provision.

As to the payment Of soldiers allot-
ments, Gen. Lord called attention TO the
fact that the original law re quired that
a month elapse between the date on
which allotments were due and the date
of payment. The War Department in
October. 1917. he said, had this amend
ed so that allotments are now being
paid on the first days of the month