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The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
WON'T MOVE NOW
Legion Headquarters
to Stay at Wichita for While.
Completion of Organization
Work Makes Stay Necessary.

Wichita, Nov. 2S.-Moving of the
state headquarters of the American
Legion TO Topeka. which was to take
place this week. has been postponed a
month and will occur about Christmas
Intensive work, due to the completion
of organization which demands con-
stant consultation between the state
commander and adjutant, is the cause.
State Adjutant Samuels will leave soon
for Washington to represent Com
mander Phares at conference of the
war risk insurance bureau to be held
there December ). This conference
will meet to formulate plans to pro-
vide for establishment of a war risk
insurance board within each state de-
partment of the American Legion
The board will have charge of voca-
tional training for ex-service men.
Says a telegram from national head
quarters to Commander Phares on
public performance in German:
In order that the Legion's attitude to-
ward TeutOnic performances may be under
stood. the following resolution unanimously
adopted at the Minneapolis convention is
quoted for your guidance:
Resolved, that the American Legion COIL
denim any attempt at this time to resume
relations with German activities. and lend
its Influence against the resumption Of Ger
man opera, instruction Of German in schools.
public performances of German and
Austrian performers and any other acts
which tend to minimize German guilt
Whenever circumstances warrant Ameri
can Legion departments and local posts In
taking steps to carry out the spirit of this
resolution, such action should be taken thru
constituted authorities of law and order.
Action already taken by several American
Legion posts In accordance with this reso-
luton is commended to the Legion at
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
LAST FOOTBALL GAME
Season Closes With Army Navy Came
at New York Saturday. 10

New York, Nov 2S-Army and
Navy are camped here preparatory
to renewal of their annual battle,
which will close the football season
tomorrow at the Polo grounds. fos
The middies. headed by Commander
Douglas l.. Howard and Coach Dob
bic, spent the night at. Navy head
quarters in the Commodore hotel.
They were to 60 to the field this af-
ternoon for a final workout.
The cadets, numbering close to
sixty, arrived this morning and bill
leted at the Astor. They were to have
their final practice on the grounds
following their arrival.
Inability to secure bunkering quar-
ters denied the cadets and midship-
men bodies of their "before-the game
high fling on Broadway. They are
not to arrive until tomorrow morning,
and are to march to the grounds from
their trains r
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
STUDENTS BACK ALLEN
Pass Resolution Indorsing His Move
to Reopen Mines

Baldwin, Nov IS Students of
Baker university are standing squarely
behind Governor Allen in his efforts
to put the coal mines of Kansas back
into operation. and are ready to help in
the mines if called upon.
At chapel exercises today the fol-
lowing telegram to Governor Allen was
presented in the form of a resolution
and was adopted by a unanimous vote:
I'VE, the faculty and students of
Baker university. wish to assure you
Of our hearty sympathy and co-opera-
tion in your efforts to supply coal to
the people of this state and sincerely
hope you will use any reasonable
means to see that your ambition for
the people whom you serve is real
led
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
RENEW DEMANDS
Firemen and Enginemen Anx-
ious About Wage Hike.
Separate Conference of Broth
erhOod Chiefs Called.

Cleveland. Ohio, Nov. 2S.-The gem
eral chairmen of the Brotherhood of
locomotive Firemen and Enginemen,
about $50 in number. met in separate
session here today and discussed the
demands of their organization for a
wage increase of 40 to as per cent.
The demands were presented to the
railroad administration in September.
but no reply has been received. The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
who made similar demands. were ad-
yised that the question was up to
President Wilson.
The conference of general chairmen
of the four brotherhoods called to
consider Director General Hines S
offer of time and one-half for slow
freight. based on a speed of less than
twelve and half miles per hour. pro-
vided all arbitraries and special al
lowances now in working agreements
are abolished, adjourned late yester-
day without accepting or rejecting the
proposition.
Subcommittee headed by the chiefs
of the four organizations and clothed
with full power to act, were author
lied to go to Washington to determine
what the offer means. A telegra m
sent to the director general asked for
a conference on December 2.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
BURN GAS At FREDORIA
Thankful for BountifuI Supply of Gas
at Low Cost

Fredopia, Nov. 2S.-First snow of
the season fell here Wednesday night.
hardly covering the ground The tenn
perature is 25 degrees. The coal strike
has hampered few industries and is
being overcome fast as possible by
installing gas burners.
1t was forty years ago that many of
our citizens availed themselves of op-
portunity of securing the strip coal
that Governor Allen is now seeking
twenty-five and thirty miles east from
here. Among many things citizens are
today thankful for is for an abundance
of gas with strong pressure taken from
various fields.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
OLDER BOYS IN REUNION
Banquet at c. of c. Tonight TO Open
County Conference.

More than 100 boys will attend the
opening session and banquet of the
shawnee County older Boys Chris
tian conference ct the Chamber of
Commerce at 6:30 tonight.
The speaker of the evening will be
P. F. Settling, who will deliver an
address on THE Responsibility of the
Older Boy" Harry Bone will give
an address of welcome. Lyman King
will conduct a song service and Cliff
ford H. Pierce, state I. NJ c. A. sec
retary, will be POSTMASTER.
The purpose of the conference is to
stimulate the interest of the older
boys in their work in school home
and church and give them better
understa nding of their place in the
community and what society requires
of them.
The big day of the conference will
be Saturday, when a program of ad
dresses will open at $3.50 o'clock in
the morning at the First Presbyterian
church. The convention will close
Sunday afternoon. Out of town boys
will be guests of the local boys dur
ing the conference.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
PLAN "SPOTLESS TOWN"
Osawatonic Ministers VIII Preach
CLEANLINESS Sunday Morning.

Osawatomie. Nov. S.-Osawatomie
has determined to become imma culate
IN point of cleanliness-city, news
paper, pulpit. business men and pri-
vate citizens have entered into the
campaign for better kept yards,
cleaner and more attractive display
windows and dustless streets
Pastors of the four churches will
deliver special sermons on municipal
scenic beauty Sunday morning Joseph
S. johnson, representing the business
men, appeared before the city COM
missioners Monday night and urged a
white wing" squad, and bonfires in
alley and street have become as pop
ular as an illumination as the new
mile of white way" now in course of
building
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

so may you. The secret is in Stuarts
Calcium Waters which contain cal
cium sulphide. the greatest skin puri-
fier known. This remarkable sub
stance is absolutely necessary to keep
the skin in healthy condition. Its
action in the skin is little short of
marvellous and you will be overjoyed
TO see pimples. blackheads, blotches
and RASH with its itching. relieved.
Stuart's Calcium Waters are for trans
forming a muddy complexion to the
loveIiest, softest and most delicate
skin. Do not fail to get a 50-cent box
Of Stuart's Calcium Waters at any
drug store; trust to nature and you
will never again use hair-srowing
pastes and lotions.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
HAD TO SHOOT own BIRD
Junction City Banker Used Gun 10
Get His Thanksgiving Turkey.

Junction City. Nov. 2S.-George
Taylor. a local banker, had the novel
experience of shooting his ThanksgiV-
ing day turkey out of tree, just lke
the pioneer Kansans used to do Mr.
Taylor some days go purchas hve
turkey and placed it in his basement
for safekeeping. he big bird broke
a window and got away and when To-
Gated was roosting one mile away. in
a big tree in the yard of another bank
er. II. NJ Pierce. 1t was nightfal be-
fore Mr.. Taylor returned with a gun.
Then he threw his spotlight on the
big gobbler. roosting in the topmost
branches of the tree, and brought him
down.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
DON'T GO HOME NOW
Travel 10 Mothers Thanksgiving
Feast Was Light.

Wichita, Nov 28.-Wichita railroad
men are saying that Wichitans have
lost the old-fashioned habit of going
home to mothers, for Thanksgiving
The short distance travel, so common
about the Thanksgiving season
among city folk going back to the
farm, was present to a very small de-
the Wichita train divisions. no more
than the usual preparations were
made to handle travel on Thanksgiv-
ing, and but little more room was
needed. This kind of travel was on
the decrease last year also. they say.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
COMMUNISTS ENROLL 1O2
Organizer Claims He Had Large
Crowds at Meetings.

Pittsburg. Kan. Nov. 2S.-The Com
munis- Labor party, which states in
its official literature that it teaches
that workers must develop their own
power. abolish the existing political
site and under their own dictator
ship work out their problems" has
enrolled 102 members in Crawford
county.
A signed statement by Charles
Baker, organizer for the party, who
operated in the mining camps of this
county November to IA. published in
the Workers World. the party's organ,
issued from Kansas City. TO. states
that schools and miners halls in
-4ich he spoke were crowded"
Baker said t. at at Gross there was
already an organized Communist La
Dor party local with thirty members
and that he obtained sixteen more.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
TWO HURT. ICY WALKS
Mrs. c. A. Nation Suffers Broken
Hin; p, c, Puott Breaks Arm.

The first serious injuries this win
ter due to slippery sidewalks occurred
Thanksgiving day. Mrs. C. A Nation.
1928, Boswell avenue, and P. c. Puett.
1906 Greeley street. were the victims.
Mrs Nation broke her hip and frac-
tured her right arm when she fell on
the ice-covered walk, and Puett had
his left arm broken in a similar ac-
cident. Both were taken to Stormont
hospital. Mrs. Nation is CT years old
and Puett 72.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
Threw Stuff at Roxers

Philadelphia. Nov. 2S.-Benny
Leonard. lightweight champion. and
Soldier Bartfield. welterweight. fought
a six-round draw here last night. In
the fifth round, missiles of every
variety were hurled in the ring by
the fans, who claimed both were STALL
ing. In one of the other bouts on the
card, Lew Tender knocked ont
Johnny Noye in the second round.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

Boston, Nov. 2S.-Battling Reddy,
New York, was awarded the decision
over Chick Hayes, Indianapolis, after
twelve rounds here last night.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
Oklahoma .3. A. and NJ. o.

Oklahoma City. Okla. Nov. 2S.-The
University of Oklahoma outclassed the
Oklahoma A. and NJ. eleven here
Thursday on a slippery field, to the
tune of 81 to g..
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28

I,s spite of the fact thes Dr.. ColdspeH's
S5rsp PepsiH is tie largest selling IieH:d
lG-=H.ise III the sUorid. there being ovcr
million bottles sold eaeh ycor, many
zr'io reed its benefits has'e not yet nscd
st. Fyoa hcve not, send ,oar ,tame snd
address for free trial bottle to DR.. ~.
B. CeidseeH. 81 Washington ST.. Monti-
cello, Illinois.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-28
Don't Try to
Hide Pilrnples

Get Rid of Them. Use Stuart's
Calcium Waters and Be Over
jOyed With the Result of
More Beautiful
Complexion.
Yes. you say. she certainly has
wonderfully beautiful complexion. And
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-11-21

Arthur Hinson and family and Hen
ny Laws and family spent last Sun
day near Claybrook visiting Mr..
Laws mother. They had the luck to
make connection with recent hog
killing.
w. H. Montgomery, Fred Wadley,
DIR. W. B. Summers and Lloyd Mont
gomery went to Bolivar last Sunday
to visit Elmer Montgomery, who is
taking treatment in the West Tennes-
see Hospital.
Our people who still had sweet po-
tatoes in the ground, got a move on
themselves in the latter part of last
week to dig them, but still some of
them were not gotten out and stored
until this week.
John B. Dill and son, Horace, who
live near Huntingdon, were here Mon
day on business. The elder Dill is
cousin of County Court Clerk ]. W.
Page and they had not met before in
thirty-five years.
Mrs. w. s. 0dle and little son, VIII
bur, went to Memphis last Friday and
remained until Monday visiting Mrs.
odle's two daughters, Misses Maude
and Helen, who are attending the
West Tennessee Normal.
Rev. Clarence Azbiil, young min
lister of the Baptist church, has re-
ceived an inviting call to the pastorate
Of the Baptist church in the town of
Lawrenceville, Lawrence county, Ill,
and viii move there with his family
as soon as they can get procession Of
the parsonage. Rev. Azbill was born
and reared here and will carry to his
new work the good wishes Of host
Of friends.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-11-21

Former Sheriff ]. F. Martin went
to Memphis Tuesday to try to secure
a travelling position. He went with
all the citizens here could do for him
in the way Of recommendation.
Cure your meat with FAGAR0 pre-
server. Keeps out shippers and makes
it taste like breakfast bacon. Applied
with rag or brush. Easy to apply.
In nice glass jug.-Elk Drug Store.
II you want Sunday, everyday or
work clothes, 60 to Fielder's Big
Stock for the entire family.
J. r. FIELDER.
Our prescription business is large.
We give special attention to this de-
partment. Everything NEW and
FRESH.-Elk Pharmacy wv. A. Law
Ter. Prescription Druggist, Lexington.
Tenn.)
When you give your order for Flow
ers, remember that the Joy Floral
Co.. Nashville, are the leading flor
ists.-Their flowers are always the
best and prices right.-Mary Logan.
agent.
Don't wait too long. Stop that cough
with Elk Lung Remedy Tonic and
FLESH BUILDER win pull you thru,
make you strong. We're selling gal
lions of it. Not patent medicine. SIC
and s10A-Elk Drug Store.
Tuesday evening about 7:S0 o'clock
small residence on the hill, at the
end of Clifton Street, 1.-THE old Ed.
Hall house sitel burned to the ground,
the origin Of the fire being unknown.
The house belonged to Walter Petty
and had been vacated that day by ST.
las Ross.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-11-21

Get the FREE GOLD FISH while
they last. Few more left. A bowl Of
them makes nice Xmas gift.-Easy
kept.-Elk Drug Store.
l am agent for the Joy Floral Com
pany, and win give your order for
Thanksgiving Flowers, the very best
attention.-Mary Logan.
Jim Lacy and. family have rented
and will occupy the new home built
by Rev. Clarence Azbill, on North
Main Street, and will occupy it.
Stanley Smith and bride, of Deca-
turville, were over last week visiting
Lexington NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bon
ME Walpole and Mary Hetty Boren.
John Wash Fesmire was in town
Saturday and paid his seth dollar on
single-shot subscription to the Prog
ress. There are others just like John.
Miss Laura Bell Cowan, after an
other successful season here as milli-
ner in the ]. R. Fielder store, left
Tuesday for her home in Winchester.
They don't cost any more-Black
Cat Hosiery-the good kind, at Fiel-
der's
If you want Sunday, everyday or
work clothes, 90 to FEEDERS Big
stock for the entire family.
]. X. FIEILER.
Rev. S. F. Wynn left Tuesday
for Memphis to attend the session
of Memphis conference, which con-
vened in that city on the 18th. We can
not foretell the action Of the confer
ence in placing preachersr for anoth-
er year, but we can say that Bro.
Wynn and family have made many
good friends in Lexington.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-11-21

Messrs. w. H. and Hon. A. S. Mont
gomery and H. H. Threadgill went to
Memphis yesterday Thursday to at
tend the Southern Methodist Confer
ence.
Our old friend L. F. Gordon, ac-
companied by his good wife and their
son and daughter-in-law, Doc Cor
don and wife, were in Lexington We'd
nesday.
Preaching at Poplar Springs next
Sunday. All day service. Singing in
the afternoon. Come out everyone
and let US have a good day.-T. ].
Stricklin, Pastor.
The members of Chapel Hill Bap-
fist Church near Life are ESPECIALLY
urged to attend the services there
next Sunday afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock.
Everybody invited.
s. T. Grissom has secured the rear
rooms Of the second floor Of the w.
H. Lancaster building next door to
the Watson drug store, and win put
in an electric light studio.
Elder T. NJ. Newman was caught in
the office of the County Court Clerk
and married his first negro couple.
The elder cut out the promise to obey
on the part of the woman.
]. W. Wright and father, w. d.
Wright, went to Saltillo last Sunday
to carry ellis Pitts and wife. of
Memphis, to see Mr.. Pitts mother,
who was in low condition
c. L. Scates has bought the stock
and fixtures Of the W. H. Lancaster
cold drink stand. Mr.. Scates viii con-
tinue to run the business in the same
stand and viii put in a cafe.
The Lexington progress. (Lexington, Tenn.) 1884-current, 1919-11-21
Local and Personal

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esssseeeeseeeseeesssessR
Buy Lyceum ticket now.
Order Flowers for Thanksgiving.
Nath Owen is on a short visit to
Memphis.
Some of the steel strikers are going
back to work.
j. s. Pratt, of SCOTS Hill, was in
town Tuesday.
Some good values in Ladies' Skirts
at J. r. Fielder's.
DoLLS-DoLLS-i and more
coming.-Elk.
Mrs. Merit league was quite i'll at
the last part Of last week.
Jno. H. Wilson, of near Huron, was
on our streets Saturday.
Velvet Skin--Nyal FaceCream does
it. Everybody is buying it.-Elk.
Watch our show windows. We are
going to put on several shows.-Elk.
Some good values in Ladies' Skirts
at J. X. Fielder's
You can't afford to miss it. Great
Lakes String Quartet Saturday, Nov,
20.
Judge L. B. johnson and DR.. Rogers
have been on business trip to Cam
den.
Mckinley Ricketts,, of Sardis, was
here Wednesday, coming on the GAO
train.
Help your school and your town.
Buy Lyceum ticket. Don't be a
Stacker.
Wen have Xmas gifts for the whole
family. Very carefully selected
Elk Drug Store.
See Fielder for Sweaters for Men,
Women and Children.
Season tickets for Redpath Lyceum
on sale at Stewards Drug Store all
day Saturday.
Nyal Catarrhal Balm stoops bad
breaths and odors from the head
Elk Drug Store.
Conklin Fountain Pens give good
service-reaconab in price and none
better.-Elk Drug Store.
DR.. ]. T. Keeton at Sardis, had the
bad luck to have good horse killed
by another horse last Sunday.
Hickory nuts are reported rather
plentiful on the Tennessee river and
are bringing $500 per bushel.
Make your friends happy with
few flowers on Thanksgiving.-Mary
Logan, Agent Joy Floral Co.
Rev. Fleetwood Ball has been to
Nashville this week to attend meet
ing of the Baptist Mission Board.
Elver Eller and mother Mrs. Sarah
Jane Eller returned last Friday from
four-weeks visit in the West.
See Fielder for Sweaters for Men.
Women and Children.
An Elk Razor in nice red leather
case win make him q nice Xmas pres
ent-we've sold 11S.-Elk Phar-
\ macy.
See our Xmas things before you
buy. Very reasonable. You get pre-
= miums with every purchase.-Elk
Pharmacy.
LOST-on COLLEGE, campus or on
the streets Of Lexington, a wrist
watch. Return to this office and re-
ceive reward.
They don't cost any more-Blaek
Cat Hosiery-the good kind, at Fiel-
der's.
J. F. winslow and wife spent last /
Sunday in the country with T. H.
winslOw, that gentleman being right 4
seriously indisposed.
&. L. Drake, wife and little daugh- |
ter arrived last Sunday to spend few
DAYS with the family Of Grandfather,
Mn L 100000
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-09
jsRHSEH7Ha - IN The WORLD OF SPORTS ~ @
BASKETBALL
BASEBALL
| FOOTBALL
NJ CONKEYS PLAY .
FA|RNONT THERE
EAST END BASEBALL TEAM WILL
JOURNEY TO PlRMONT FOR
GAME WITH THAT CITY.
Tho Locals Arc Largely Handicapped as
. Result Of Lefty Houecker Being
injured Early IN Week.

Sunday afternoon the Mc{Eonkey base
ball team Of the East End will so 10
. Fairnont to play the fast Fairmont
Athletic club baseball team. Fairm"nt
has been represented by a strong team
in former years. and il is rumored that
they have strengthened considerably
since last season. This Is the first big
game away from home for the locals.
and hard contest is expected. Burk-
hart will twirl for the Macks as aarc-
sui, Of Lefty Honecker being injured
while ut work at the Bell Telephone
company.
Lefty, Honeckcr was one OF tn" most
promising pitchers in this vic'nitE.
His work on the mound was far above
,ho amateur class Although his con-
ditfon is not serious. it is enough 20
keep him out OF the game Tor the "n.,''
season This ia severe blow 10 the
East End team. The cnt're pHC"'"e
for the team will depend on BurSnar''
Manager McConkey stated last e'etl-
ing that he expected Clark anotner
mort slider to be home from overseas
soon, and help to relieve the pl'chlne
burden. Clark. before cnterNnS .'
, service, was a twirler FOR the MacAS'
and is considered as very promising
man. vii,
line un against the Patterson ana t.1n
Crave baseball team Last week inc
locals easily defeated the Grove ooSS,
h,,t Cantai1 Reuthers has made several
changes in his lineup and expects top
o1av a better game next Sunday on 'ne
tunnel Green grounds
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-09
B|G CAME At.
FERRY SUNDAY
rrvr.Y oEaAN1zEp EAGLE a. c. oE
MaRTTNS PERRY. WILL L1HSVF
AGAINST THE ATHLETES.
The Eagle Baseball Team Is Expected
to be the Biggest Team IN
Oyer-the-rtver City.

Sunday afternoon May 18th. will pre-
sent q rarc treat to the baseball fans OF
Martins Ferry and the Greater ONO
Valley. when the Eagle y. {. crosses
hats with the strong Martins Ferry AIN
lstes at Lea que Park.
Tho game Sunday will be prelir1'n-
ary 10 their formal opening. "ithln d
fcx weeks the Eagles will put SCRUB
team on the field. while interest In the
game IS running high. The Athletes
have so far showed ability TO play Gooo
ball. and are all keyed up to give inc
EAGLES an Al wallop:nE on the diamond
ncxt Sunday. The use OF INC "oro
scrub" i, should b. understood. means
merely not organized.
Included in the probable nncup
AGAINST, tho Athletes are: Weicher.
catcher formerly with the central
League: Prysock. and eN-Southetn
League indclder: Crum. former -NH'r.1
can Association, ou,itelder and Haml'1
ton who tryed out with Connie Mack as
, f1y chaser. Then there will be seEeeAi
sneedy local lads. including Hamilton
Eastor. Chopper md Reese.
All members of tho Eagle n T. arc
r-n,,rs;ed 70 be a. League Park DC
,w..n $50 and : O'Clock this eHenlnS'
pthcr applicants wishing Il tryout win
Tho Eagles arc welcome. as therr Is no
discrimination between the Eagle bro'n-
ore or outsiders. Applicants should re-
MORT this evening at the time mcnroneo
above
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-09
RULE A, G. GO. TO
GLENCOE, O., SUNDAY
THIS WILL BE TEE FRST GAME OUT
GAME OUT OF TIE CITX EO6
EAST END GLUE.
Little Is known Of the Glencoe Nine, But
It Is Rumored That they Arc 60
presented BY Strong Team

The Rule \. c. baseball team. OF the
East End. will play their first game OF
the season Sunday afternoon when they
Journey TO Glencoe. Ohio. for game
with the Athletic club of that town. The
locals are .practicing daily as hard con-
trSt is expected.
Little is known Of the Ohio team but
it is rumoccd that they have a good ANA
tour team. AS 4 result they locals VIII
put their best on the field. and Miller
will perform on the mound. while Barton
will do tho receiving.
r The trip to Glencoe. Ohio. is likely to
be made in trucks. and many followers
Of the team arc expected TO accompany
them to the Ohio city.