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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23

Ideal weather and an ideal course
in ideal condition combine to give an
ideal start to the fifth annual State
Invitation tournament of TIE Topeka
Country club today.
This is qualifying day for the golf
ers from Topeka and over Kansas.
Thirty players qualified Sunday in
| cluding the team of ten from the
Guiding the team of twelve from the
Shawnee links, Topeka.
| The interest of Kansas golfers today
is the probable finish of Gerald Smith,
11-Year-old son of Judge F. r. Smith
| Of Manhattan, who qualified today for
the weeks matches.
Using man-size clubs. almost the
length of his body. swinging in beauti-
full form and opening his play here
with a 63 on nine holes Sunday. young
Gerald is due to compete with vet
eran golfers in some of the later
rounds. This is his first season in the
game. He has made ~ on the Man
haitian course and-the judge admits
has won now and then from his IA
| ther.
Ideal weather conditions smiled on
the qualifying matches today. The
heavy turf. matted beautifully by the
recent rains. holds down the legs" of
the wooden shots but provides ideal
lies and accurate approaches.
The change of date OF the tourna-
ment this year has cut down the out
of town entries but it is believed that
| fift$ visitors will have qualified before
dark.
Hurley in the Lead.
In the qualifying rounds today Har-
| low Hurley, Topeka's best amateur,
holds the lead. His 73 on the Is un-
doubtedly will stand to the finals. The
dope today indicates that Hurley will
win the state invitation championship,
taltho anything can happen in golf.
Up until 2 o'clock this afternoon the
best qualifying score made by a visitor
was brought in by H. z. Harlan of
Manhattan, who took al SIS on the 18
holes.
First Matches Tomorrow.
The first matches begin tomorrow
morning.
Wednesday will clean up the brack-
cts to the semi-finals of the first flight
and the finals of the second and third
flights.
Thursday the finals for the cham
pionship will be played.
Friday will be the battle between
J golf professionals of Kansas, Missouri.
I Okla homa and Nebraska. and anna
the Southwest Open championship.
Eight Flights in Met.
! The tournament includes eight
flights, giving TO all golfers an oppor-
tunity to win cups and prizes. The
first high 30 qualifiers enter the
championship flight. The sixteen los
/ ers in the first round enter the cham
! pionship consolation.
/ The next Is high qualifiers enter
iCoEtiuued on Page FoErJ
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
HEUTRALS HURT POLE DRIVE
Berlin Declares Advance
Against Reds Slowing.
Lloyd George and GiOIittO Want
Peace Hurried.

Lucerne Switzerland. Aug. "a
Premier Lloyd George of Great Brit
ain and Premier Giolitti of Italy have
adopted proposals to be submitted to
France of allied action to secure Po-
land free and unrestricted use of Dan
zig and its communications in ac-
cordance with the Versailles treaty, It
was announced officially here today.
Accept Allied Proposals.
London, Aug. 2S.-The Polish lead
ers at Kattowitz, Upper silesia,
where serious disorder between the
rival factions have occurred. have ac-
cepted the inter-allied commissions $
proposals for a settlement. according
to a Berlin dispatch to the Central
News today.
These proposals are first disarma-
ment of the population: second. repeal
o. the state of siege: third. the crea-
of a neutral "safey guards and
the strike TO be called off and
resumed today.
unofficial report today that n
H!ss..o-Polish armistice had been con-
Guided was regarded here as improb-
able. The latest wireless advices from
Moscow stated that the negotiations
were to pc resumed today.
Soviet Must Change Terms
Warsaw, Aug. 2S.-The foreign Of
flee announcement of Saturday night
that Poland would not accept the
russian soviet terms presented to the
Polish peace delegates at Minsk refers
to those submitted by NJ. Danisheksy,
chairman of the societ delegation at
Thursdays session of the Russo-Polish
conference.
The Polish delegations instructions
were to insist upon an honorable and
durable peace, and it was said at the
foreign office today that no new in
structions had been sent.
AS rapidly as possible the Polish
delegates a N1insk are being informed
by wireless and otherwise of the Pol
ish military successes, which may re-
suit in, reversing the situation or at
least greatly changing the terms the
soviet delegates presented at the open
ing of the negotiations.
Telegram Was Garbled.
Berlin. Aug. 23.-An erroneous re-
port that an armistice had been con-
cluded between Poland and Russia, re-
ceived here shortly after midnight
from the Kovno correspondent of. the
United Telegraph company, was later
corrected by the sa me agency.
The company explained that the er-
ror was due to a disp; ch, garbled in
transmission, referring to ratification
of the proposed terms by the Lithuan-
ian government.
Peace negotiations are being con-
Quoted simultaneously between Russia
and Poland and Russia and Lithuania.
Continued on Page Four
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
L. L. KIENE Is I'LL.
Former Editor and Sheriff Suffering
Prom Anto- -Intnxicatlon.

l. L. Kiene. former mana ging seditor
of The State Journal and later sheriff
Of Shawnee county, now special in
vestigator for the Kansas blue sky
board, is Ill at his home. SOL Lincoln
street. He is suffering from auto-in-
tOxication. according TO his physician,
DR.. NJ G. Sloo. He was taken Ill FRI
day night and his condition was con-
sidered serious. He was much i'm
proved today. however. and will re-
cover. according to Doctor Sioo.
1t was reported that Kiene had suf-
fered a stroke Of apoplexy. but Doctor
Sloo diagnosed the attack as suto-in-
toxication. or form of acute indises-
ton.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
IRISH CITY IS DESOLATED
LoynIlsts Take Bitter Revenge for
Murder of British Officer.

I.isburn, Ireland, Aug. 23.-The
business portion of Lisburn today pre-
sented a scene of ruin and desolation
as result of the burning of shops by
loyalists in revenge for the murder of
Police Inspector Swanzy here yester-
day.
During the night the sky was lighted
up by flames from the shops OF sup
posed Sim Feiners- Private homes of
Sim Feiners were burned and the
furniture carried into the street and
igntted. The military authorities have
posted a guard over the Catholic
chapel.
William Shaw. a local Sim Fem
councilman. was beaten so severely
that he is being detained in the in
firnarN
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
TNRKs IN ATTACK on ALLIES.
British and Greek Forces Now Move
AgBinst NationaIists.

constantinopie. Aug. 25.-British
and Greek columns are advs ncing IN
the direction of Eshkfsheher. seventy
seven miles southesst of Brussa. from
the TsTnid area 10 put down a new ma
tionaliSt offensive which on Saturday
resulted in twenty persons killed. in
cluding one British officer. and sixty
wounded.
The offensive against the allies n
that sector began Saturday with sur
prise attack on the Greeks bivouacinz
at Baghchitk seventy-five miles east
OF Brussa French troops are advance
ing from Aintab. sixty miles northeast
of Aieppo. 20 attack Marasb. ninety
five miles northwest Of AIeppo. Hard
fighting is reported.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
ROCK ISLAND TRAIN WRECKED.
One Woman Seriously Hurt When
Coaches Leave Rails.

Chicago. Aug. 23.-The Rocky
Mountain Limited. a fast Rock Island
train. was wrecked al Coralviile. three
miles west of Iowa City. Ia. the Chi
cago office of the company announced.
A section of the train was derailed-
the local office said. One woman was
believed to be seriously injured and
several other passengers badly bruised.
The train was bound from Denver
TO Chicago. The wreck occurred at
1925 this morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
ten PERSONS ARE KILLED
Five Others Arc Badly Hurt When
Electric Train Hits Bus

Camden. y. J.. Aug. 23.-Ten persons
are dead and five others badly injured
as the result of the grade crossing ac-
cident in this city last night Two of
the victims died early today in hospi-
tails.
motor bus containing fifteen pas
sengers, was struck by a fast Penn
sylvania electric train from Millville-
The crossing has been the scene Of
three fatal accidents in the past six
weeks. Safety gates recently installed
were put into operation last THURSDAY.
but were not working last night, the
police say
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
Gigantic Corporation Formed - Pro-
duction Reduction Part of Plan.

St. Mathews. ). g. Aug. 2S.-A
gigantic. cotton export trading cor
poration is being formed to control
the south's cotton production, j. s.
Wannamaker. president Of the Ameri-
can Cotton association, announced to-
day. A cooperative corporation with
cne million bales capital Is part of the
plan to stabilize cotton prices. each.
cotton growing state furnishing its
share
Wanamaker declined To give de-
Ia lis but said the plan included drastic
reduction of cotton acreage in 1921
and Withholding from market for a
year 20 per cent of the best grade
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
TN INSNI4 fLI1-AIN-A-N l7-A-F I01 +
FederaIs Hope to Rescue Five Kid
nnped Americans and One Britisher.

Mexico City Aug. 2S.-Federal
troops are pursuing Pedro Zamora, the
Mexican bandit who kidnapped five
Americans and British citizen and
his capture is expected shortly, accord
ing TO telegraphic information from
Guadalajara today.
Other Americans who escaped from
the bandit when he attacked a COM
pany of American miners near JaHsco.
were said to be aiding in the pursuit
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
SteUed Geese
Betray OtOners
Bonner Springs Fowls Were Fed
Mash" From Illicit Still. Go on
Bat With Their Friends the Hogs
and Attract Official Notice.

Bonner Springs. Kan, Aug. 25.-The
loud honking of geese and squealing of
hogs led to the issue of state warrants
for two men and a woman here
recently, charging the operation of an
illicit still. Wyandotte county authori-
ties assert that still producing forty
gallons of whisky daily was discovered.
The hogs and geese. whose unusual
commotion is said TO have led to the
discovery of the still, are supposed to
have been drunk on sour mash.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
THEY FOUGHT OVER "sALoNE.'' y
MuIntto Dancer Cause of Fatal BrawI
in Chicago Resort

Chicago. Aug 23--Shot in a brawI
said to have started over 'Salome." :"
mulatto dancer. in a BLACK and tan"
cafe here last night. Police Sergt VIII
liam Hennesy died early. today. Sergt-
James Mulcahey. also wounded in the
fight. was reported in a serious con-
dition-
H Miller. municipal court bailiff,
was sought today in connection with
the. shooting Chief Charity said his
theory was Miller had resented alleged
insults TO the dancer made by Null
cahey.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
APPEAL TO SUPREME COURT
Kansas City Kicks on Industrial
Courts Phone Rate Increase.

Appeal was taken to the supreme
court today in the Kansas City tele-
phone case. The appeal is from a re-
cent decision of the court of industrial
relations in which a majority of the
court approved a merger agreement
and rate increase.
The order of the court is attacked
under terms of an agreement with
the commission of Kansas City. Kan.
agreeing that no rate increases would
be ordered during a certain period
following the amalgamation of the
Home and Bell companies. Judge
Clyde NJ. Reed wrote a dissenting
opinion in the case, while Judges Hig-
gins and Wark presented the prevail
ing opinion
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
WHEAT GROWERS MEET
Plan Organization TO Prevent De-
crease in Prices.

Salina. Kan. Aug. 23.-State- wide
meetings of Kansas wheat growers
were called today to meet September
to form organiza tions in conjunc-
ton with North and South Dakota.
Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri. The
state conventions will each select
three delegates to attend a conference
in Kansas City. September 13. The
meetings are called to perfect organ
liza tion to prevent DECREASE in wheat
prices. and to demand the price of
s2.S0 a bushel as agreed upon at a
meeting held August 20, at Kansas s
City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
PROBE CLOTHIERs' PROFITS.
Officials and Employees of Hnrt Schaff-
ncr & Marx Called by Jury.

Chicago, Aug. 2S.-Officials and
employees of Hart Schaffner & Marx.
clothing manufacturers. were sum
moned today to appear before the
grand jury investigating the high cost
OF clothing.
The clothing firm was asked to
bring all books. records and bills. The
purpose of the investiga ton. 1t was
said. is to determine whether retailers
are charging undue profits.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
Four injured when Auto Turns over.

Sherman. Tex. Aug. z3.-Duman
What, this -ity. two brothers. J. i.
Isaacs, Ada, Okla. and Arthur Tucker.
Idabel. Okla, were injured near here
mobile turned turtle when. going al
high speed. II hit a rough stretch Of
road. Wheat was believed falally
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
HlX0N WAS POISONED
Strychninc Found in Hiawatha Mans
Viscera. Report Shows.

Hiawatha Kan. Aug. 23.-Strych-
nine was found in the visceras OF
Luther HiXon. who died mysteriously
August 8, according to preliminary re-
port of DR. w S. Long. University of
Kansas chemist, received here today.
The analysis will be completed to-
morroW il was said.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
Barney oldfIeId's Mother Dead.

Los Angeles. Aug zs.-Mrs. Sarah
Yarnell Oldfieid, mother Of Barney
Oldfieid. automobile racing driver.
died at her home here last night. aged
66. She is also survived by her hus-
band, H. c. OIdfield.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
Qualifying Day for State Invi-
tation in Topeka.
One Hundred Players Enter
Hurley Low With IS.
'11-YEAR-O old BOY An Entry
Son of Judge Smith of Manhat-
etan Joins Matches.
First Rounds of Play Begin
Tuesday Morning.

TODAY's PROGRAM.
Qualification rounds. Is holes
TUESDAYS PROGRAM.
M0RNISG-F1rst rounds LIST, znd. and Srd.
flights.
AFTERSOON-second round Ist and, and
3rd flights.
Second round consolation 1st. 2nd 3rd,
flights.
Second round. Waterloo flight.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
BAND CONCERT TONIGHT

MarshaITs band will give g concert
this evening at Gage park at O'Clock.
The program for the concert follows:
March-OId Kentucky Home. e....... Lampe
Overture-Poet. and Peasant. -Suppe
Saxophone Quarctte Selected
DR.. A. II. Marshall, Leo Eimore, Harry
JunEk. Herman Jungk-
Waltz-Noonlight on the Hudson. Herman
Intermezzo-After Sunset. .--.....-...P Pryor
MGTc1-heIeEet " Ell.
Seiection-Red Feather De koven
oC1l S0iO Se3ectet
r. L Stevenson.
Descriptire-Liou Chase. ...-....... Rolling
March-First Infantry. ......-.......K .Koenig
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23

WEATHER FORECAST for Kansas.
Fair tonight and slightly warmer
except extreme southeast portion;
Tuesday fair and warmer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23

IContinued on Page TwoJ
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-08-23
TO CONTROL COTTON PRICES.

lContiDUcd on Page FoEr.I
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-10-08
OFFICE and TYPOGRAPHICAL
FORCES OF THE PIONEER ARE
COMPOSED OF ABLE MEMBERS
Progress Made by Publishing Company Due Largely the
Capabity of Employees in All Departments
of Printing Establishment

Readers of The Pioneer be interested in knowing who
the and connected with this institution and
who responsible for the made and the general
success of the business of the company.
The mechancaL department is comprised Of A. j. Tler
foreman; SAM II. Webster and H. L. Cummings, linotype
operators; Andrew Rood, advertising compostor; Myron
Pierce, make Otto Stahl and Louis Rude pressmen
Charles Reed job cOmpostor; Sam Webster, r apprentlce
Gladys Gary, mailing clerk.
The office force comprises, G. f. Carson, president; f. H.
Denu general and secretary G. W. Harnwe editor
j. D. Winter city editor Esther Chapman society editor and
classified advertsng Thomas Simons reporter, and Elma
Peterson, bOOkkeeper.
The Pioneer Stationery store in charge of Mrs Dorothy
Miller. The store is conducted at 407 Berami
the city by efficient force of carrier boys The present force
is comprised of the following boys Dean Boyce, Charles
McMchal Byron Benson Vincent Johnson, Erwin Adrich
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The operated by Mrs Oscar ErWg Beltram
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have The Pioneer sale each for the
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In outlining the work accomplished and giving credit to
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of the cannot overlook the splendid
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The Weekly Pioneer is circulated largely among the
Of Northern Minnesota and has been the family
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-10-08
Latest Modern Casting Device
Has Been Installed at an
Expense of $3.50
BENEFIT OF LOCAEAND
FOREIGN ADVERTISERS
Merchants Who Have Had Diff
fculty in Securing Cuts Can
Get Mats at Less Expense

) Among the many new additions Of
the Pioneers modern printing plant
will be found new, modern casting
box, from which cuts for advertising
may be made quickly, thus eliminat-
ing expense for the advertisers.
This modern device has been in
stalled at cost of $3.50, and is at
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TO local merchants, who desire cuts
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dard Advertising company's cut serv-
ice, which covers practically every
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tanned solely for the benefit Of the
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Merchants desiring to look over
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dising have but to request it and they
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Of such advertisers The service is
received every two weeks and is up
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-10-08

Excellence ~0-'FO~o
Accomplishment of Its Purpose
This paper has installed considerable one OF
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Special features which the past have been impractical
issue the same as in papers of the larger centers
This will be especial benefit to local advertisers, as
heretofore illustrations had to reach patesnow we
can offer for Sales Service in matrix form or they
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uny and will spare neither time expense to increase
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designs Of the latest and best artists tor the
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"Amost human" is what they about this wonderful
ypesetting machine does everything the Model machine
will do and everything most other typesettng machine
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Besides setting some of matter for the paper
machine the head letters of the ADVERTISE
and portion of the job work done in this PRINT
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ooues booklets pamphlets such job work be too
aree to put on the smaller job presses ,
will nrnt sheets 3O44 inches and when through the
fo,dar which NAV be attached will deliver the job completely
nrned and folded oneeghh the size of the big sheet
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block and occupies space in the with the
newspaper press. ~, .oua;aouoa
mo the best it's kind when used for job printing
ia CAPABLE producing fine haone work such as required
m hook paper jobs, catalogues, etc.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-10

During the sale, all sales will be
on a cash basis. Mail orders will
be filled and postage prepaid,
but check or money order must
accompany order. No merchan-
disc on approval.
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-10

Boys Trotnoc Army Shoes;
best for wear and service; worth
a great deal more today; all
sizes; worth $500
$4.15
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-10

Mems blue house Slippers; made
by Daniel Green Comfy Com
pany; with fibre sole; $500 val
ue-
$3.50
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-10

Odds and ends in mems felt
Hats; all sizes and different col
ors and styles; $500 and $3.50
values
$2.55
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-10

Mems Brighton garters; double
grip; all colors; good quality;
so cents value
41c
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Lion Brand stiff cuff Shirts;only
broken sizes, but you may find
yours and get a bargain; fancy
patterns; stripes and figures;
$500 values
$1.35
The star-progress. (Opelousas, La.) 1917-1921, 1920-01-10

Boys school and dress Shoes;
black calfskin; sizes 8 to Is;
worth $3.50 pair
5Is $2.85
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Specials

Mems Khaki and grey WOODEN
Shirts; very good material; all
sizes; just the thing for this cold
weather; $500 values
$4.15