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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
Matched With Billy Miske at
Benton Harbor.
BOTH ARE IN FINE SHAPE
Title Holder Full of Confidence
just Before Scrap.
Betting on Weather Chief
Amusement of Early Crowd.
FACTS ON THE FIGHT

t,r Show starts at p. M. central
Main bout-Ten round affair h..
tween Worlds Champion Jsck
Paul OA St-
Semi-windup-Six rounds b.
tween Harry Greb, Pittsburqb snd
Chuck Virgins of IndiananoIiz e''u
First preliminary-Six rou,d.
between Sam IanRfprd .,d 1s,I
Tate. both negroes. Qua
900. -S1SO'-
Arena-Punch bowl shaned uvi,L
seating capacity of ls.O06 Rniit
INTO the sand with ton rot-, ~
seats only few feet above level or
ground. In case OF rain arena -,-s,i
be covered with Immense cs,,.a.
tent. canvas
19o. 'Ses' i''' Miske,
Referee-James Dou1hertv -
Philadelphia. Vi
Promoter-Floyd Fitzsin,mon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
UNSETTLED, MORE SHOWERS.
Outlook Not Encouraging For Corn
Today and Tomorrow.

IOOay anu IOInorfoW-
The shower period which has been
visiting Kansas for the last week. has
extended from western Kansas to
Pennsylvania. all within the last -
hours, according to reports received
from the weather bureau this morn
ing Chicago Philadelphia and other
eastern points have all had heavy
rains and the forecast calls for more
showers and unsettled weather.
Temperatures all over the country
are taking a decided drop and Phoe-
nix. Arizona. which held the hot tenn
perature record thruout the summer
for the United States. only had a high
mark of 81 last night
Topeka is a delightfully."- cool place
to live right now. The low mark for
the last % hours was SIS. at O'Clock
this morning. and the high mark Sun
day was IS 1t 2:30 in the afternoon.
Today the thermometer vii. not climb
higher than it did yesterday. and to-
night the low mark will be around so.
Unsettled weather conditions prevail
all over the state. but s. D. Flora. state
meteorologist. believes himself safe in
predicting that not much sunshine and
fair weather will be in evidence today
and tomorrow. At O'Clock this morn
ing the wind was blowing six miles an
hour from the east Extremes Of tenn
lConunued on Page Two.I
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06

Vacation days will end for Topeka
school children Tuesday morning.
The bell signifying captivity for grade
school children for the next nine-no
ten months, perhaps-will ring at
O'Clock tomorrow. but for the high
school pupils. the Imprisonment for
educational purposes win begin at $3.50
o'clock
All teachers of the city are begin
ming the school year TODAY with spe-
cial meetings in the morning and a
general assembly of teachers in the
high school auditorium this afternoon
at o'clock. Forty-five teachers are
new on the Topeka force this year,
making it more necessary than usual
to have the preliminary meetings.
Schools are opening earlier this year
than ever before owing to the con-
templated plan of the board OF educa-
tiOn to keep school" ten months this
year. rather than the usual period of
nine months. The plan was decided
upon last spring, as a remedy for the
past two years which have been un-
satisfactory to school authorities be-
cause of Interruptions in the school
program due to influenza epidentics
and the fuel shortage. The longer
{ term is subject to possible reconsider
alton by the board. it is understood.
All public schools will close on
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons OF
fair week, beginning Monday. Septem-
Der 13, to. allow the pupils to attend
the fair.
An addition to the public school
system Of the city is the new pre-vo-
cational school at the Garfield build
ing, for pupils of the fifth, sixth, sew
enth and eighth grades who have spe-
cial adaptability for industrial work
The new school will accommodate 200
pupils and has a teaching force of six
Enrolment this year in the public
schools is expected to be larger than
ever before, according to Supt. a J.
Stout The freshman class of the high
school probably viii exceed 400 this
year.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
CLAADR FOR MAYORS RELEASE
British Press Starts Campaign of At
tacks on Lloyd George.

London, Sept 6-Muriel Mac
Swiney. wife of the dying lord mayor
of Cork. today addressed a message to
Irish sympathizers turnout the world.
urging an economic boycott of Eng
land.
AS the condition of Lord Mayor
MacSwiney grew more critical on the
twenty-sixth day of his hunger strike.
pressure upon the government for his
release continued to grow.
The latest word from his bedside in
Brixton prison was the statement Of
his wife that he was dying fast"
Following refusal of Andrew Bonar
Law. government leader in parliament,
to intervene at the request OF organ
lied labor. -he London press has in
creased its attack on the government
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
City Joins in National Spirit Of
Reverence to Workers.
Monster Parade This Morning
Largest in City History.
CLARENCE DARR0lH 4 FEATURE
Famous Chicago Lawyer Speaks
at Gage Park.
DR.. Burrfs Jenkins at Audi
torium This Evening.

Topeka Joined in the national spirit
of Industrial reverence and honor to
labor today when she put on holiday
clothes and gave to the worker a
greeting that came from the heart.
More than 5000 organized laborers
were in the parade which marched
north on Kansas avenue shortly after
10 o'clock this morning and were fire.
quently applauded by friends OF labor
along the line OF march.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
ABANDON Try At PEACE
Poland and Lithuania Cannot Agree
on Boundary Settlement.

Warsaw. Sept. 6.-Attempts at
peaceful settlement of the Polish
Lithuanian boundary controversy
have been abandoned. it was an
lounced here today.
Lithuanian troops have continued
their advance into Polish territory. oc-
cupying Augustof.
The Polish commission Which was
attempting TO settle the Lithuanian
troubles has broken off negotiations.
an official statement said today. Re
turning here. the commissioners re-
ported that the Lithuanians have oc-
cupied Augustof (twenty miles south
of SuvalkD.'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
FIGHT BULLETINS

Bulletins on the Jack Dempsey
Billy Miske prize fight at Benton Har-
Dor this afternoon will be posted on
The State Journal Kansas avenue win
dows beginning at about o'clock.
The editions of The State Journal are
advanced today that the employees may
enjoy the Labor day festivities. Fight
fans, however. may witness the bout
round by round on The State Journal
bulletins.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
PAPER OUT EARLY

The five regular editions of The
State Journal are issued early today
that employees may take advantage of
the Labor day celebration. The first
and second editions are combined at
IL o'clock. The third edition comes
out at IL o'clock and the fourth and
fifth editions at 1880 o'clock No ex-
tras will be issued after this hour.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
Decide Tennis TitIc Today.

Forest Hi, Sept e-The final
match in the national all-comers ten
mis- title tournament today brought
together, two rivals of several days
standiue-WilEarn VI. Johnston OF
California. American champion, and
william T Tilden Of Philadelphia.
winner Of the International title at
Wimbledon Eng. earlier in the sea-
SON
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06
Steer Ducked Truck and Driver.

Salina, Sept s.-While driving .
truck in which he was carrying a
steer. along the edge OF ditch filled
with water. Louis Wies. a Glendale
farmer, the truck. steer and all re-
ceived a ducking when the steer at
tempted to climb out of the crate en-
closing him. The weight of the anil
NAL overbalanced /the truck and
turned it over into the ditch.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-06

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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

Starting some weeks axe WIKI abeH
300 pounds of mix every other DAY,
Ruperf's cheese factory has grown Ia
such an extent today that 1t is receiv-
ing an average of more than 5000
pounds Of milk daily TO be made into
cheese.
One of the most important things
accomplished at the annual meeting
of the Idaho Horticultural society,
held at Payette January 8 and 10. was
the adoption Of the grading rules rec.
commended by the state commissioner
Of agriculture.
Appraisers OF the new Ashton-Victor
highway have been busy the past week
going over the new road, estimating
the value Of the land taken up and
the damages suffered by the farm
crs along the route in having the road
built through their farms.
Miss Edna Harrington, Nez Perce
school teacher, whose fight to retain
her teachers license in the face Of a
relinquished school position has been
heard before the state board OF edu-
cation as test case, will not forfeit
her right to teach. The board decided
in her favor.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
WOOLMEN ASK BOUNTY TAX
Also Suggest Issuance by Forest Ser
vice Of Five Year Permits

Salt Lake ty-Resoutions favor
ing bounty tax on the livestock Of
the state, the issuance by the forest
service of five-year permits system
of written contracts with shearers :;
the establishment Of low freight tar
ifs by the railroads between summer
and winter ranges: a five-year annual
dipping order by the Utah state live
stock board modification in the
methods OF assessing sheep: the push
ing of an active campaign In the in
terest of the proposed new fabric
law were passed by the Utah State
Woolgrowers association at the final
session of its annual convention held
here. The sheepmen also elected a
board of nineteen directors. which
went into executive session immedi-
ately and organized, electing officers
and naming several important COM
mittees.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No. 01799S

OeI1dl mo. U1tJJo
Department of the Interior, u.
S. Land Office, at Haley, Idaho,
December 20, 1919.
Notice is hereby given that
Mrs. Anna M. Erickson, of Almo,
Idaho, who, on February IL, 1916,
made Desert Land Entry. No.
017998, for Lots /, 2, Sc Ia NE
IA, Sec. a Lots 3, A, Sc IA NV
Ia, section 3, township Is south,
Range "a East, Boise Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to
make Final Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before w. D. Cahoon, u. S. Com
missioner at Almo, Idaho, on the
Both day Of January, 1920.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Andrew G. Erickson, J. w. Dur
fee, H. H. Taylor, Jas. t. Taylor,
Jr., all of Almo, Idaho.
BEN R. GRAY, Register
d 26-J %
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No 011Q1Q

ONl ldi NV. O1tCIO
Department Of the Interior. u.
S. Land Office at Haley, Idaho.
December 20, 1919
Notice is hereby given that
Marvin G. Telford, of Filler, Ida
no, who, on March II, 1914, made
Desert Land Entry No. O14S19,
for Lots !, 2, 3, NE IA SW IA,
section 81, township Is South,
Range Is East, Boise Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to
make Final Proof under provisions
of the Act of March a, 1915, to
establish claim to the land above
described, before H. E. Powers.
u. S. Commissioner, at Twin
Falls, Idaho, on the 30th day of
January, 1920.
Claimant names as witnesses.
B. w. Telford of Hollister, Idaho,
Paul Gering Of Filler, Idaho, Hue
Willis of Twin Falls, Idaho, Tom
Willis, of Rogerson, Idaho.
BEN r. GRAY, Register
d 26-J %
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
In THE GEM STATE

The Blackfoot Rotary club was
formally Instituted on January 10.
The third annual conference of the
Idaho irrigation congress was held last
week at Boise.
Scarcity of hay is pinchlng rancl us
In Lenihi county and many of them are
threatened with serious losses.
The S1S,500 bond issue for the inn
provenent of the city Of Montpelier
carried at the recent election by a
four to one majority.
The home of Hugh Brock near Cald-
well was destroyed by fire, nothing be-
ing saved, the occupants narrowly es-
Gaping with their lives
The city of Twin Falls. through de
cision reached by the city council, is
committed TO the reclamation service
for construction of the American Falls
dam.
The exhibit of Idaho-grow seeds on
display in the chamber of commerce
convention han at Pocatello make Il
creditable showing and each exhibit is
a prize-winner.
Stockholders of the Twin Falls
Building and Loan association ut their
annual meeting at Twin Falls voted
to increase the capital stock from $780,
600 to S5,0OOOO0.
Mrs. Peter Later suffered a broken
leg at Rigby as she attempted to
"a oil 'ha ,-fs, Il
as Mrs. Later was getting out and she
was thrown to the ground.
The state will open bids in the next
two months for the construction of IL
bridge at Owsley's ferry. This struc-
ture will cost $4,000 and will be one
of the finest on the Snake river.
Miners of varying degrees of expe-
rience and from all parts of the state
are registered for the annual miners
short course of eight weeks offered by
the University of Idaho school of
mines.
The state supreme court has dis
missed the disbarment proceedings in
sttuted again o. X. Baum, American
ais attorney, against WnOm sixteen
charges of unprofessional conduct had
been filed.
AT the convention of the Idaho Fed
Grafton of Labor. held at Pocatello. the
real estate men of the cities of Idaho
were given hard rap in a resolution
which favors municipal control of land
transfers.
Ferries are public utilities and sub
ject to state control under utility laws
Raymond Owens, attorney for the
state public utilities commission and
an assistant attorney general, decided
last week.
Robert O. Jones, state commissioner
of law enforcement, has issued his
formal call for a statewide meeting of
sheriffs and peace officers at Boise.
and set February 6 and I as the con-
vention dates.
The Idaho Reclamation association
has called a conference to be held in
Burley, January "a and 2S. Residents
of Cassia, Goodng Jerome. Lincoln
Minidoka, Power and Twin Falls coun-
ties are particularly invited.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
CAMPHOR AND WITCHHAZEL
HELP WEAK EYES

Oakley people are astonished at
the quick results produced by simple
witchhazel, camphor, hydrastis, etc,
as mixed in Lavoptic eye wash. In
one case of weak and nearsighted
eyes a few days use brought great
Improvement In another case il
stopped eye pains and inflammation.
We guarantee a small bottle of Law
optic to help ANY CASE weak,
strained or inflamed eyes ALUMNI
mum eye cup FREE. w. w. QUILL
LIAM, Druggist. fAdv)
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
Robbery Booty Found in Hills.

Berkeley. Cal.-Securities and other
lootd, valued at more than 100000
taken from mail car of Southern
Pacific mail and express train by a
lone bandit near Siege, We're recov-
cred by railroad detectives one and
one-hnlf miles east of Siege, in Ber-
kelley hills. on Saturday.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
Overland Robbed by Bandit.

San Francisco. A Southern Pa
cific Overland train was held up be-
tween Siege and Pullman, a few
miles east OF Berkeley, Calf, by a
lone bandit who took thirty pieces Of
registered mail.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
High Grade Piano For Sale

We have stored in Oakley strict
ly high grade secondhand piano
which will be sold at discount of
$4,000, for quick sale for cash or
to a responsible party on terms. For
particulars address THE DENVER
MUSIC COMPANY, Denver, Cole. H..
Adv. Jan. $50 A.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

Portland. Entertainments and
public greeting which frequently as
sumed the fervor OF an ovation were
accorded General John j. Pershing.
who was here Sunday on a tour Of in
spection of the army posts.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
Statistics on Subscriptions.

Washington. Secretary Glass an
nounced on January Is that subscrip
lions for treasury certificates of in
debtedness, dated January 2 and ma
turing December Is, amounted to Q
total of SOB 026,O00.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

Lester Stevens, sought by police at
Twin Falls since June, 1919, when. it
is alleged, with Il companion carrying
a stock of whisky in nm automobile,
he eludsd police pursuit, pleaded guilty
III justice court last week to drinking
intoxicants on n public highway and
was fined $500.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
Notice

The annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Cassia Cheese
and Produce Company will be
held Saturday, January "a, at 200
D. M, at the Farmers CONNER
cial Bank,
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
O A


HAVE ALL KINDS OF GOOD
COAL. AT THE LOWEST PRICE.
WILL DELIVER TO ALL PARTS
OF OAKLEY. SEE ME AT THE
BINS, ON THE STREET. OR
PHONE ME. ALL ORDERS RE-
CEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION.
W NJ. G RDY, AGENT
INTERMOUNTAIN COAL co.
PHONE $50
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
lakes EunQ at Pror,r,.

New York.-Profteering and public
ownership were declared on Sunday
by William Jennings Bryan to be two
of the greatest issues on which the
coming presidential campaign should
be fought.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

WashIngl acknowledgement of the block
AIDE on soviet Russia has knocked one
OF their greatest props" from under
the Boisheviki. Herbert Hoover said
In a statement here Saturday.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

New York. -Four minutes after the
eighteenth amendment became effective
In New York Saturday morning, a
Brooklyn cafe owner was arrested by
an internal revenue inspector for sell
Ing n glass of brandy.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

An apple a day keeps the doctor
away. For a good variety of choice
winter apples, see Ivan w. Holt.
Oakley, Idaho. adv
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23

Honey for sale. See Seth Haw-
kins, Oakley, Idaho. (Adv. J. 9-23)
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1920-01-23
Have Your Car Tuned Up
This Winter

You have admired the smooth running engines in the
great industrial plants.
Care makes them run like that.
All machinery is in the same cass---your car for in
stance.
Smooth operation and power depend correct adj
justment of it's mechanism.
The ideal time to have this work done is in winter
when you can best spare your car for brief period
and when the shop give you painstaking job.
We are able to place at your disposal now
1-Mechanical skill,
2-Materials and
3---Time
For a thorough tuning up.
Make your arrangements and avoid waiting for
your when the spring season opens.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1920-11-18

took 1t from her and balanced It
In my fingers. 1t was beautiful
piece Of workmanship with the sim.
plest carvings on the ivory panels.
"He couldn't have seen 1t anywhere
before tonight" observed Alice mus.
ingly. "In fact, hadn't used 1t at all
for year. It was really by mistake
that my maid put 1t into my trunk
when I went to japan. didn't want
to risk breaking 1t again, so I've been
carrying 1t in handbag. The last
day we were in Toxic think had 1t
In our sitting room in the hotel, to
make sure 1t wasn't jammed into the
trunk again. We had good many
callers-a number Of people came in
to bid us good-by, but I'm sure Count
Montani was not among them, and 1t
would have been impossible for him to
see 1t at any other time"
"Oh, there is nothing disturbing in
the counts interest in the thing" said
Mrs. Farnsworth with an air Of dis
missing the matter. "If it were jade
trinket inscribed with Chinese mys-
teries, you might imagine that 1t would
be sought by some one-I have heard
of such things-but Alice's fan has no
such history"
1--WE weren't very hospitable," said
Alice II might have asked Count
Montani to dine with us tomorrow;
and we might even have put him up
for the night in this vast house."
Not with Antoine on the premises"
| I exclaimed. "AntOine Is convinced
that the man is what we call in Amer
lea crook. And Antoine takes his
responsibilities very seriously"
| While 1 was breakfasting ut the
garage the next morning Antoine ap-
appeared and, waiting until Flynn was
out Of hearing, handed me slip Of
paper.
That's New York automobile
number" he said. ut was on the tag
of that machine the party came in last
night. l heard him saying, sir, as how
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1920-11-18
"AND AS TO FANS"
o%,,r11 ey cuxezkJ Jcr1an7ey sons

synopss.-Richard searles. sue
cessful American playwright, con-
fides to his friend. Bob Singleton.
the fact that, inspired by the
genius Of young actress whom
he had seen In London, he has
written a play, Lady Larkspur."
solely with the thought that she
should interpret the leading char
acter. This girl. Violet Dewing.
has disappeared. Singleton. an
aviator has just returned Qn-
valided) from France. His uncle,
Raymond Bashford, a wealthy man,
had contracted a marriage short
time before his death, while on
visit to Japan. He left Singleton
comparatively small amount of
money and the privilege of resi-
dence in the garage" of his sum-
mer home. Barton-onthe-Soun
Connecticut. Mrs. Bashford Is be-
lieved to be travelling in the Orient.
The household at Barton Is made
up OF broken-down employees of
New York hotel. where Bashford
made his home. Singleton goes to
Barton, taking with him the manu-
script Of Lady Larkspur." There
he finds the household strangely
upset, some of its members being
suspected by their comrades Of pro-
Germanism. Antoine. head of the
establishment, informs him that he
has been perplexed by the some
what mysterious visits of a
stranger, apparently a foreigner,
seeking Mrs. Bashford. Antoine
has formed the male members of
the household into a guard for pro-
lection. Singleton reads Searles'
play and thinks highly of 1t.
Aunt Alice" arrives Unexpectedly,
meets with a lively re .eption and
turns out to be young and charm
ing. Mrs. Farnsworth Is her trav-
cling companion. Terrence, Bash
fords lawyer. suspects the two
women and warns Singleton Aunt
Alice" may be an impostor The
mysterious stranger, Count Mon
tani, makes a call.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1920-11-18


he had motored up from the Elkton
inn at Stamford. Visitors from Stam-
ford would hardly send In to the city
for a machine"
bade him wait while ! called the
Elkton by telephone. No such person
as Giuseppe Montani had spent the
night there or had been n guest Of the
house within the memory of the clerk.
Antoine's chest swelled at this confir-
nation Of his suspicious.
"If the man returns, treat him as
you did last night--as though he were
entitled to the highest consideration"
HE won't come back-not the same
way" said Antoine. "He mentioned
the Elkton just to throw you off. The
next you hear Of him will be quite diff
ferent."
"You mean he'll come as burglary"
"That's what's in my mind, Mr.. Sim
gleton. Everything seems very queer,
SIR"
"Such as what, AntoineT
'"The widow has been telegraphing
and telephoning considerable. SIR"
"There must be no spying upon
these ladies!" / admonished severely.
"All the people on the place must re-
member that Mrs. Bashford is mis-
tress here, and entitled to fullest re-
spect."
He had hardly gone before Terrence
had me Oh the wire to hear my report
and to say that Raynor had left Wash
ington for a weekend In Virginia.
assured him that nothing had Oc-
CURED to encourage a suspicion that
Mrs. Bashford was not all that she
pretended to be. The day was marked
by unusual activities on the part of
the walters and bell-hops. Instead of
the company drills to which / had be-
come accustomed they moved about In
pairs along the shore and the lines of
the fences. learned that Antoine
had ordered this, and the troops"
were obeying him with the utmost Sc