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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

Victor Council. No. 4. X. & L. of s..
elected the following sffeets lsst SEEMING
president. Mrs. Ida Ruff; second vice presi
dent, Mrs. Mary Dennis secretary, Mrs.
con con duetress. Miss Elsie Hunter ! gusrd,
Albert Smith; seminal, Horace Cox; pianist,
Mrs. Ada Meade.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. win Hunter, of willismstown is
visiting ner sister, Mrs. Chas. E. Owen of
Van Buren, street.
The L. f. Weaver family have moved
from SD Jackson street to s21 west Tenth
John Robinson has returned to his home
n Mlnnssid; 4 ran, after visit to his
tives.
Charles E. Owens, ITO Van Buren, street,
left Thursday evening for Colorado for the
benefit of his health. His family will join
Dr.. Charles o. Byerley, Mrs. Byerley
and their two children will leave for Flor
ida the last week in September, to make
their home. Their house at 1920 Jackson
street has been sold to Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas
October u
Mrs. Frank McKown, who was operated
upon at storment hospital yesterday for
Mrs. James Gurtler was brought home
from St Francis hospital yesterday.
Louis.
a variety social viii be given Friday
evening at the North Topeka Baptist
church. Everybody welcome. ADV
Mrs. Chas. Stewart entertained her en-
hroidery club yesterday afternoon at her
home in Central avenue. While this was
regular meeting of the club, it was also
in the nature of a farewell to Mrs. Charles
Byerley, who will leave the last of Sep
TENDER for her new home in Florida. The
club members meet every two weeks for
social afternoon: 1t is the custom when
member leave to make her home in an
other town to present her with a gift In
memory Of the hours of happy intercourse,
and Mrs. Byerley was given a cut glass
sugar and creamer- Members of the club
are: Mrs Byerley, Mrs. o. c. Myers, Mrs
Clarence kistler, Mrs. Sam Martin Mrs
Kidd, Mrs. I1ows, Mrs. f. L. Cooper. Mrs
Walter Davis, Mrs. o. P. Davis, Mrs. j. c.
SSnediker, Mrs. Cole and Mrs Stewart
September festival tonight All kinds
Of eats. Second Presbyterian church, Z
p m.-Ady.
The place to buy your flour and feed and
sell your poultry. J. n. Dunnigan, 116 E.
Laurent ST., North Topeka, Kan.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

the assertion of George Auday, a pris-
ener, in his testimony. 1T would not
work out, however, and now / see
Why. While there were several hun
bred men in the prison who desired to
do what was right and had been sent
there for trivial offenses, there were
also several hundred hardened Grim
inals, who preferred prison life to the
danger of the trenches and sought to
escape service by committing an Of
tense that insured them a term long
enough to pass the war period. They
cared not at all for oaths or laws-the
only rule they knew was force
Testimony showed that the prison
council system was discontinued in
July, 1919, after it failed TO restore
satisfactory conditions to the prison
Colonel Rice was relieved as COM
mandant OF the prison shortly after
ward.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

The Brotherhood of Railway SiE1aimen
Of America, with 4 membership nf 1900. {
At its convention in EarSTs Cit 80 -4t-5
resolution that the present second class
zeRe postage rate is Unfair to a.. elasse-
Of publications.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

years old, of La Sale, ILL.,, former
member of the princess Pat regi-
ment, killed himself in a rooming
house today by inhaling gas.
Hoar lost both legs in France. on
his return his sweetheart insisted on
marrying him, despite his handicap.
Then were married last Marc7.
The young widow told police her
husband had been respondent because
he could not contribute to their sup
port
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03
TOO MANY EPICUREs NOW.
Cows Do Not Have Enough Choice
Cuts-Taste Keeps Prices Up

Chicago, Sept. g. Americas cpl
curean appetite still costs the public
money, according to a statement from
the Institute of American Meat Pack
ers here today.
The statement, covering meat trade
conditions for August, said the public
still demands the choice cuts and
cheerfully pays the extra cost. How
this demand for the best affected
prices in August was shown by the
fact that steer loins cost 20 to IS cents
more than COW loins; fresh beef from
steers to 10 cents higher than that
from cows; heavy pork loins from 6
to cents cheaper than 1oins from
light animals.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

Freezone for few cents. sufficient to
rid your feet of ever. hard corn, soft
corn, or corn between the toes, and
painful foot calluses. without the least
sor ness or irritation. No humbug!
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly spots.
How TO Remove Easily.

sun and Wind Bring out Ugly spots.
How to Remove Easily.
Here's q chance, Miss Freckle-face,
o try a remedy for freckles with the
guarantee of a reliable concern that
Z will not cost you a penny unless IL
-emoves the frecktes; while if it does
rive you a clear complexion the ez-
pense is tFifling.
Simply get an ounce of Othine-
souble strength-fTom any druggist
ma a few applications should show
FOu how easy it is to rid yourself or
he homely freekles ana get a beauti-
suI complexion. Rarely is more than
,ons ounce needed for the worst case.
Be sure to ask the druggist for
the double strength Othine as this
strength is sold under guarantee OF
money back IL it fails to remove
treckles.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03
HIceoUGHs THREATENED LIFE.

Episcopal Bishop Recovering From
Week OF Serious Hiecoughing.
New York, Sept. s-The Right Rev.
Edward Arthur Temple, Episcopal
bishop of North Texas, was slowly re-
covering at st. Luke's hospital from
an attack of hiccoughs which for
time threatened his life.
His condition was still serious. 1t
was said. DR.. J. Warner Bishop re-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03
North Topeka News

Items for this column may be left at
Petro's drug store. or telephone Eleanor
KimbaII. 1881 after o'clock. Other
hours, $780, E
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03

ported today that the prelate. returns
ing from the Lambeth conference in
England, was stricken on shipboard-
Doctor Bishop said the hiccoughs
ceased about $50 p. m. Wednesday
after having lasted about a week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03
TORE UP ALL PHOTOS
Now Chauffeur Is Gone and With
Him Auto Containing $4,000
Big Reward offered.

San Francisco, Sept. IA reward
of thousand dollars was offered to-
day by the Anglo and London-Paris
National bank for the arrest of Charles
w. Hayes, chauffeur. who disappeared
Wednesday with an automobile said by
the bank officials to contain S5ss90e-
Hayes, a new eInploye, had been de-
tailed to drive two bank collectors over
downtown routes. He disappeared
when the days work was nearly
ended. Bank officials at first ex-
pressed the opinion that the chauffeur
had been kidnapped.
Detectives were informed by Mrs
HAYES that her husband. few days
before. had destroyed photographs OF
himself.
Early today the automobile for
which the police had combed the city,
was found in the business district, but
a car parked near the same point was
missing. In the recovered automobile
the police found $4,000 in silver.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-03
WAR VETERAN is SUICIDE.

Lost Legs With princess Pats"-Con-
dition sfadeA Him Dependent.
Chicago, Sept. s--John D. Hoar, 81
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Train Runs Into
Motor Car

A fatal accident happened just
below Sewanee last Monday
morning when an extra freight
train ran into a motor car con-
tanning the Section crew Of
Mote Berry, killing Geo. Gar
ner and lnjuring several men,
bers of Berry's crew. The
freight train was an extra crew
going to Uowan and the motor
car was coming up the mountain
below Sewanee and did not see
the oncoming freight on account
Of the heavy fog that morning,
until it was too late to avoid
the accident. Not any of the
freight train were hurt.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Announces for
State Senator

In our announcement colums
this week will be found the name
of Thos. ]. King who announces
that he will be a canidate for
Senator Of this the I1th Senate
rial District comprised Of the
counties Of Warren, Franklin,
Marion and Grundy. Mr.. King
needs no introduction to the citi-
zens Of Grundy county as he is
well known to all, but for the
benefit Of those other counties in
this Senatorial District we would
like to say a few words in his
behalf. Mr.. Kiug is an attorney
Of distinction, well versed in law
and besides this he is a man of
sterling qualities. He is a Demo
crat of the Jeffersonian kind /,
and at present is the Chairman
of the Democratic Executive
Committee of Grundy County
and has always been a lover of
the time honored principles Of
Democracy. He is a son Of the
late Hiram J.. King an ex-Con-
federate soldier Of Warren Ooun-
ty, andfrom the heritage of his
father these principles of Demo.
cracy were instilled in his mind
Mr.. King would make this Sen.
torial District a good Senator, and
we believe would help in the
passing Of some laws that would
be beneficial to the State, as vel
as this county. Mr.. King an
nounces lis candidacy subject tc
the will of the Democratic voters
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26

Thursday of ll,tle Allene Curtis
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Curtis.
Miss Bessie Bouldin who is
teaching school on Swceton Hill
spent the week end with her
parents at Gruetli.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlin Griswold
spent Monday at Camp four.
Mrs. Kirmag Lappin and little
daughter were at Monteagle.
Miss Lilev Oonry has returned
from visit at Tracy city.
Mrs. Jas. l. Sweeton and little
son, are visiting her mother at
Ooalfield.
Elzie Brazil has returned from
Atlanta.
Bill Curtis is confined at his
home with mumps.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Ross
Saturday a fine boy.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Coalrnont News.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Thompson of
Birmingham hsve returned home
after spending several days here
visiting relative
Lillard Uonry ns returned
from few DAYS stay in Nash
Vile.
Miss Lora Sweetoi spent Fri
day night in Chattanooga.
Mrs. Sara Thompson and chill
dren have returned from Ohatt-
anooga and will make Ooalmont
their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cedric Jones have
gone to Tracy CITY where they
will reside.
Byron Parmley and Louie
Sweeton spent Tuesday at Tracy.
Quite q nnmbef of Coalmont
people attendeds the funeral
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Farris, of
Louisville, KY, was called to the
bed side of Mrs. Farris's father
who is very ill.
Miss Margie Conry is spending
the weekend with Miss Willie
Henson.
Miss Erma White is the guest
of Miss Margie Levan this week.
Dave Wilson and Wayne Oar
den left Monday for Texas.
Clayton Willis, and Horace
White, went to Monteagle Satur-
day.
q. W. White went to Tracy
Tuesday.
Miss Willie Mae Willis was
Miss Eliza Partln's guest last
Wednesday night.
/. A. Levan went to Monteagle
Friday.
Miss Fannie Willis is visiting
friends at Viola this week.
Rev. and Mrs. Burden were the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. Roberts
Wednesday.
Edra Oonry spent Saturday
night with. Lille mae Henson.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Announces For
Taz Assessor

Mr.. @. D. Hills, our present
Tax Assessor has announced
that he will be a candidate for
reelection to the Office Of Tax
Assessor subject to the will Of
the voters. Mr.. Hills needs no
introduction to our readers as
he has been in the home Of each
Of you assessing taxes. Mr.. Hill
lis has credltably filed this Office
and has pleased . majority of
the people Of the county during
his administration. The office
pays a very small salary now
according to the price Of every
thing and a tax assessor more
than earns everything he gets
out of the Office. Mr.. Hills is
so situated that he can we'll at
tend to the duties Of the Office
at the small figure paid. Mr..
Hills states that he appreciates
the past favors shown him dur
ing his recent races for this off.
ce and will appreciate anything
you do for him in the future
We commend him to our readers
for their consideration.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
ACard of Thanks


To our many neighbors and
friends who untiringly assisted
us during our great hour Of dis
tress and sadness we pray that
Gods blessings may rest upon
them and may their time of
trouble be far from the present
time, we also thank the friends
For the beautiful flowers, may
their lives be as bright, as were
those lovely tokens in honor of
our loving husband and father,
Mrs. w. II. Rieder and family.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Adnah Lockhart OF Atlamoni
was in our city Monday.

Adnah Lockhart OF Atiamont
was in our city Monday.
Mrs. Curtis and daughter Miss
Bertha Of Tracy are visiting Ar-
thur Curtis and family
Mrs. Frank Warren he's re-
turned from McMinnvilis where
she attended the funeral of her
father Mr.. Cantrell Of that place.
tNes
Ed Riley and Marious Knott
spent the week end with home
folks at Sewanee.
Mrs. Lou Lovelace is quite sick
at the home Of her daughter Mrs.
Harlin Griswold.
Mr.. Oonger is spending a few
days in Chattanooga.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Goes Into The Grocery
Business

Elder Bailey Brooks has pur.
chased the business lately run
by L. E. Cooper in the old Lusk
store building and will run an
up-to-date grocery store. Mr..
Brooks states that he will sell at
a close margin so he can give his
customers the benefit Of his close
prices. We wish him much sue
cess in his new field.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26

Henley & Henderson keeps all
kind of fertilizer.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26

Advertisements must have
merits or they will not be
accepted. Mrs. Grundy has
a large and increasing cir
culation.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1920-02-26
Pelham News

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Farris, of
Louisville, KY, was called to the
bed side of Mrs. Farris's father
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
1t. c. D. HART TO
LEAVE TONIGHT
Will Visit Mother and Then
Take Up College
Work
GIVEN FAREWELL
PARTY BY FRIENDS

Lieutenant Clarence D. Hart. until
recently in charge of public health
work In this State and in charge OF
the bureau for The prevention Of
communicable diseases. will leave to-
night for BRETON Woods. NJ. H., 10
spend next week with his mother prior
TO .akins up his new position as pro-
fessor og public health, at William
and Mary College. Williamsburg, Va.
Professor Hart, who has made many
friends while In this city, was given
a farewell party by a number OF his
friends, on Thursday night lie was
a member OF a party ~ prominent
business and professional men on a
boat trip on the Chesapeake Bay last
week
A graduate ~ Tufts College, Massa-
chusetts Institute Of Technology and
the Harvard Medical school. Professor
Hart is we'll qualified for his new
work lle did excellent work here
lecturing throughout the state. and
established the clinic at the physi-
clans and Surgeons Hospital
Professor Hart is an active MEM
ber OF the Young Mems Republican
Club and was assistant secretary Of
the City Committee. lie is also a
member of 81 Johns Chapter. Royal
Arch Masons Delaware Consisi0ry,
Scottish Rite Masons, and Lu La Tenn
pie. Mystic Shrine, of Philadelphia,
and Of The Old Colony Club.
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
REINHARDT PRAISES
WOMEN FOR JURIES

Erisrg'nE upon The discussion Of
womrr f0r jury duly. Attorney Cen
erai Reinhsrdt has reiifrsied that the
onls Qualification s hat they shall
, voters
"Jusi 50 soon as women become
voicrs hey viii be eligible for jury
duty. he SAYS. should there D.
no women's names IN the box. OF
COURSE. there would BIZ no women on
the jury. but II their names are
placed IN the box and are drawn they
will h3ve i0 serve the same as mon.
In. many cases u viii be an excel
lent thing tO have women on a iury.
Ia Other cases. OF course. it would not
be exactly desirable. but ] can Gee no
reason why they would not be salts
factory in every case"
In some states 10 Is certain women
are not. under the existing laws.
eligible FOR jury service. IN Mary
land Tor Instance. according tO the
opinion Of States Attorney Leach. ad-
diHonsl legislation Will be necessary
before they can qualify for jury SER
vice The word male" appears in The
Qnaifications Of the juror In The Code
of Public General Laws OF Maryland
snd at This time eliminates women
from service.
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
BITTER Fight
OF DEMOCRATS
McNabb-McGinley Senator
ial Contest TO Leave
Many Scars
HOTTEST CLASH OF
PRIMARIES TODAY

Featured by six contests, the Demo
cratic party primaries are being Held
today In New Castle county. The con-
test between Representative j Edward
McNabb and James w. McGinlcy for
the nomination for STATE senator from
the Second Senatorial district Is the
most b Ter nghl Vagd 10 iho Demo
cratic party ranks here for years. and
the withdrawal OF senator Thomas +.
Gormley from the contest several
weeks ago In the interest Of harmony
within the party has not succeeded in
patching up the diflculties.
Both candidates are rated as wet
mon Many women Of the district
who are 10 vote at the general cleo
tiOn, are said 10 be opposing Repre-
sentative McNabb's candidacy for his
stand against suffrage at The special
session Of he Legislature. McNabb IS
having the nght OF his political ca
recr today.
In he Ninth Wardp a lively contest
Il on between Michael r. Cannon agd
Clarence Dickcy for delegate 10 the
state Convention OF the party
The contests In the lower part OF
the county for representatives, one
in Appoquinimink hundred. between
Walter Lee and George r. Slant, and
the other in BlackDird hundred. be
tween A. jefferson Stats and w. A.
Watson. Jr.. have created consider
able interest
Two Levy Court contests have
loomod up in the Fifth Levy Court dis
triot between Harry v Buckson and
Harry Rose, both Of Red Lion hun
drcd. and in the seventh district be-
tween $. A. Collins and Edward Hart.
From the Information given out at
Democratic headquarters. there is a
lack of candidate material. only one
man nling for places with the ex-
coptlon Of those places were contests
occur.
The small number OF candidates who
filed Indicates lack Of enthusiasm In
this state on the part OF the Demo-
cratic party. Democratic politicians ad-
milllng they know their party has no
chance this year.
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
COX RENEWS HIS
ATTACKS In N. Y.

NEW YORK, Aug. Ex-Governor
James NJ. Cox renewed his assaults on
the Republican campaign fund in his
FIRST New York speech. delivered at a
luncheon in The Commodore Hotel
III II were not that the documents
presented came from the very inside
OF Republican headquarters" the gov
ernor declared. then the country
might look with some doubt upon tho
whole thing for the simple reason that
It is diflcult that political generals
can either be so bold, brazen or fool
ish and vet the very thing that has
lust been exposed is simply a repCti-
ton Of the fOllies of the year"
Governor Cox was given a rOusinc
reception as he marched down Fifth
avenue from The Democratic club "a
the Commodore at the head OF a. mile
long parade OF shoutine and cheer
ing d6mOcmts He waved his ha. In
response OF the cheers A police es,
cort OF a hundred men and polio,
band accompanied the parade.
William O.. McAdOo spoke after Gov
ernor smith lie declared that Co,
had "blown up the gold reserve OF The
Republican party at pitlsburg"
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
PICKCLAYMONT
SITEFORP.O.
Will Be Established in Drug
Store on Philadelphia
Pike
EXAMINATION FOR
POSTMASTER SOON

Claymont's new post ONCE site will
be on the property OF Dr. Lyon, a
new building at Maynor avenue and
the Philadelphia pike. according TO the
report OF the posioflce committee TO
The Community League last night.
Richard Mcclure. a druggist OF VII
mngton, has been secured as appli-
cant for postmaster
The plan OF the league coniemplates
the establishment Of a drug store in
the postofiice building, with The hope
Of securing The appointmenA Of the
proprietor as postmaster. An exami-
nation for The position Will be held
September TO-
Superintendent Fred K. Parsons re-
ported that the building Of new
school was held up temporarily be-
cause the required $4,000 was not
yet in sight, In the meantime three
portable school buildings have been
erected at Franklin avenue and Phila-
dclphia pike, and the old school house
at Myrtle avenue has been remodeled
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
POLES PROTEST
SOVIET MEETING

Bitter feelings have been eneen-
dercd among some 2OO Polish work
men OF the city by The proposed mass
meeting. Monday night. IN Irish
American Hall. called by The Russian
soviet Medical Relief Society.
These wOrkmen are members OF
labor unions aillliated with the Cen
tral Labor Union. which meets in
lrish-American Hall. and view The
holding Of a meeting in behalf Of
Soviet Russia. with whom Poland Is
at war. as an affroni Thus far they
have taken no concerted action in
protest bu. was said that that they
mi ght do so.
Fred W. Stierlc. secretary Of the
Central Labor Union, today explained
the union merely rented lrish-Ameri-
can Hall for MS SESSIONS and had
nothing whatever 10 do with the man
agement " the building. which Is
owned by the lrlsh-American Asso-
ciaiiOn. As a result, he said, pro-
tests AGAINST the meeting would have
10 be- made TO the association and not
ihe union
IL is understood the police viii have
guard az the meeting.
Evening journal., 1920-08-28
WISCONSIN IS
RAPED HARD
BY COOLIDGE
Continued From First Page J

Continued From First Page)
their San Francisco Convention in
tended 10 endorse the platform, but
really repudiaied IL through selection
OF their candidate for President
lie said that the nation Is tired OF
the present administration because it
has earned FOR us the contempt OF the
other peoples Of the earth" and con-
iinued:i
1T is no answer TO say that the
reason for those is that the admins
iratiOn has. not had a free hand It
had a free hand In Mexico. Our down
fall began in Mexico Because Of our
failure 10 protect and assist Ameri-
cans our country stands dishonored
in Mexico
81 am reciting facts and drawing
the perfectly obvious conclusions
that the policy Of the present admin
istraton which their candidate is
bound by promise and by necessity,
TO continue, can only result In con-
tlnuation Of the discredit Of the ma
ton abroad" the governor said, be
cause 10 forces on the country the
choice between contempt and stale
Of war abroad or the ratification OF
the league Of nations without its be-
NAAA AMAAN NhlH'i ANniAAA'As AZ - AAAN
policy Of The Republican party tC
recognize the necessity OF a remedy
that does not sacrifice any American
interest and 10 apply that remedy"
Pointing 10 a conference between
Cox and President Wilson, at IN,
| White House. on July 10. Coolidge de-
clared the public might have M
doubt as 30 the complete agreemen
Of these men on these issues.
During all this time the war has
not vel ended" he said. I'VE hav,
had a victory but the world is with.
out peace; Europe Is not yet paci.
| ncd."
In closing. Coolidge said:
Americans are entitled 10 the 20
sltion in the world won for them b!
the men who followed Washington
by the gallant lads who fought OF
old lronsides, by the victoriou
forces Of Pershing and Sims. Tha
position the Republican party pro
poses TO. secure and maintain