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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-14
SANTA FEE NOTES
Notes snnd personals by Mrs. II.
Wadie!gh. Phone 1852 XII or $3.50.

Mr. and Mrs. S. Cremer entertained at
dinner Thursday at their home in Grattan
street in homer of the birthday anniversary
of their grand Daughter. Mabel Camp. The
following teachers from State Street school
were present: Miss Anna Kelley, Miss
Lulu Thomson. 1-iss Howard; Miss Frieda
BechteI, Miss Grosch, Mrs. Clark, and Mrs.
DeArmond. Other guests were: Mrs w.
L. Jury. Mrs. d. t. Thomson. Mrs. II. ID.
Wadleigh and son. Junior. Mr.. aud Mrs.
f. J. Camp and daughters. Mabel and
Helen Louise. Mr.. and Mrs. S. Cremer.
Miss Mabel Cremer. Mary and Mildred
Beard, and Mr.. III. Jones.
Mrs. Sarah L. Campbell died WEDNESDAY
evening at the home of her daughter. Mrs.
Oscar Warner, in Elliott street. The funeral
was held this afternoon from Converts
chapel.
Mrs. A. D. Chase has returned to her
home in Oakland. Cal. after visiting her
brother. Mr.. s. Cremer, in Grattan street,
and other relatives and friends.
Mr.. n. Z. Burgett of Della. Kan. spent
Wednesday evening the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Burgett, at their home in Free
man avenue.
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DRUGGIST RECOMMENDS
VlNOL TO HIS Wife

Mrs. L. S. Short of Glenn, sCalifor-
mia, who shaved fourteen hours a day
for q family of eight in spite of an in
herited strong constitution, gave way
to an aenemic condition, indigestion
and a bad stomach.
IT tried several remedies without
getting any results. relates Mrs.
Short, but was induced to try Vinol
by my husband, formerly a druggist
in New York. An Improvement was
observed after the first bottle and still
more decisive turn for the \better
after having taken four bottles. My
daughter used Vinol at different times
with like results to myself"
If you are not feeling right go to
Arnold Drug Co. 523 Kansas Ave,
Klingaman & Hoover, 1901 Kansas
Ave, and get a bottle today. 1t will
give you new life and vigor.-Adv.
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EAST SIDE NEWS
Notes and personals by Mrs. ii.
Wadlefgh. Phone 1852 HI or $3.50.

Mrs. Ralph Arnett entertained with a
surprise party Wednesday evening at her
home in East Seward avenue in honor of
the birthday anniversary of her husband.
The guests of the evening were: Mr.. and
Mrs. George Weaver, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Shelf
field, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Weaver. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Hopper, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Patterson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Weaver, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Arnett.
Mrs Fred Root has been called to Meri-
den. Kan, by the serious illness of her
mother.
The Women's Foreign Missionary society
of the Third Presbyterian church met
Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs
John Norton, in Elliott street. Election OF
officers was held with the following elect
ed: President, Mrs. Ellen Ticknor; vice
president, Mrs. w. l.. Briar; secretary. Mrs
H. Langdon; secretary of the Little Ligh!
Bearers Mrs, T. 3: Robertson; secretary
of literature, Mrs &. H. Flintham; young
peoples adviser, Mrs. J. Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald r. Alexander have
purchased property on Quinton boulevard
and have changed their residence to their
new home. from 1913 East Crane street.
The Helping Hand class of the Seward
Avenue Baptist church met Tuesday even
lug at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.
jury in Madison street The New Years
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S9eEN
ey FRANCES JONES

Mrs. T. c. Biddle and Mrs. George
A. Clark entertained at the Chocolate
shop this noon with a luncheon of ten
covers for Mrs. W. E. Stanley of Wich-
tia. The guests included friends of
long standing of Mrs. Stanley's.
y y y
Mrs. w. A. McCarter has accepted
an invitation to speak before the Kan
sas Day club of New York City, Sat
urday, January %. Theodore Roose-
welt. Jr., will also talk but Mrs. Nc
Carter has been selected as the only
i: =
Miss Helen Estey will entertain
Monday afternoon at her home in
Harrison street for Mrs. James Waugh
of Cleveland. o., who is the guest of
Mrs. Cyrus Monroe.
Mrs. W. w. Webb, 1925 Tyler street,
assisted by her mother Mrs. NJ. E.
Phelps, entertained the members of
the HANDLERS club Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. Malcolm Gray entertained this
noon at her home, 1901 Tyler street,
for her bridge-l1ncheon club. Substi-
tutes were: Mrs. Allen, Mrs. ]. B.
Walker. Mrs. Ben Hegler of Wichita
and Miss Leahbelle Duff.
y * y
A surprise party and luncheon was
given Thursday noon for Mrs. F. r
Remington at her home, 1895 Lane
street. by a number of her friends of
long standing. Mrs. Remington, who
is 81 years of age, is one of Kansas
early residents.
The guests included: Mrs. Reming-
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Notes and Personal Mention.


Mr.. ]. A. Cole spent today in Kan
! sas City.
Miss Irene Seery of Lawrence is
spending the weekend with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Seery.
Mr.. c. A. HARLAN has returned from
a two weeks stay in Grand Rapids,
Mich, and Chicago.
Mrs. Herbert Lininger and daugh-
ter, Eliza beth Ann. have returned to
their home in Oklahoma after visit
to Mrs. Lininger's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. 8. Larimer.
Mrs. o. P. Updegraff has returned
from a visit in Wichita to her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Everett Stevenson, and Mr..
Stevenson.
Mrs. S. S. Estey is spending a few
days in Kansas City.
Mr.. Carl Trap has returned from a
short business trip to Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schafer, 1922
Harrison street. entertained at 6
O'Clock dinner Thursday evening for
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Benson and son and
Miss Leila Puderbaugh.
Mrs. Jack Mcdowell and Mr.. Mac
Dowell have returned to their home in
Smith Center after a visit here to Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Orr Williams.
Miss Mary Henderson and Miss
Luella Hill of Washington, Kan, have
returned home after visiting Mrs. A. E.
Van Petten, 1901 Lane street.
Mr.. Duane Van Horn returned to
Chicago Wednesday from a visit of
several weeks to his parents, DR.. and
Mrs C. B. Van Horn.
Fallen arches. flat foot. restored by
the Post system for feet. Gabriel, Foy
& Gabriel, Chiropractors, IT'S Kansas
| Ave.-Adv.
MIR. A. L. Ball of Philadelphia, Pa.
is spending a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. George NJ. Eagle, 80 Quincy
street.
lily shave left for San Francisco. Calf.
home in Hong-kong, China Mr.. and
Mrs. Gum have spent a short time Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lyman and
family and have also spent a number
of months in the east.
Miss Doris Farber of Holton is
spending the weekend with Miss Es-
dance.
Mr. w. E Brelsford and Mr.. Arthur
Springer returned today from Milwau-
kee Wis, where they have been at
tending a national convention of shoe
men.
Just what you are looking for. a
real jewelry home, is that OF Miss
Addis's Jewelry Store, a home of
beauty and an arrangement of wares
which enables one to make sure GER
tain decisions without that usual hes
itancy which so sten accompanies the
buyer If you wish a 1921 calendar
Miss Adds will be happy to see you.
ADV.
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exchange was held at this meeting. The
guests of the evening were: Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Mccain, Mr.. and Mrs H Bergen. Mr..
and Mrs D. A. Sayler, Mr.. and Mrs. p. L.
Wolfe, Mr.. aud Mrs. j. N. Williams, Mr..
and Mrs w. L. Jury. Mr.. and Mrs. Brewer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roush. Mr.. and Mrs. William
Glenn. Rev. and Mrs. W. l. Cole Mrs. Sny-
der. Mrs. Lease, Mrs Mary Puett. Mrs.
Jennie Bigham. Mrs Olson. Mrs. o. l..
White, Miss Prudence Jury, Miss Louie
Jury. Miss Hflda Puett, Miss Frances Say
Ter, Miss Ruth Bergen Miss Wilma Glenn
Miss Marie brothers, Mr.. Leonard Williams
and Willie McCann-
Mr.. and Mrs. C. b. Blair and children
have changed their residence from Fillmore
street to Route 6, near Silver Lake.
The women of the Third Presbyterian
church will hold their Mission Stvdy class
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-14
TWENTY YEARS AGO
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Looking Blackboard in Society
Columns of The State Journal
january Ii. 1901.

January II, I9UI.
Mrs. G. Noller has returned to her home
in Paxico after a two weeks visit with
Mrs. b. L. Pankey at her home on Topeka
avenue.
The Saturday Night Card club was en-
tertained Saturday evening. by Mrs. ]. ID. M
Hamilton. The substitutes were: Mrs. Ii.
7. Lewis, Mrs. II. y. Stewart aud Mrs. A.
c. Jaques
Mrs /. d. Lewis has returned to her
home in Emporia after a short visit to Mrs.
George Crawford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blood Smith re-
New York.
Mr.. viii Zahner left today for his home
in Texas after visit to Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Zahner on Topeka avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Black left Sunday
for a ten days trip to New Orleans and
other southern points
Miss Luiu Fordyce will entertain her card
club Saturday evening
Miss Mabel Knowles has returned from
a two weeks visit in Seneca and Holton.
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Col &C. ID. lI[5)(ls S
TN\f>TIIl\ /NilV11It\ <TIiN\
"Pape''s Cold Compound"
Breaks any Cold
in Few Hours

Instant Relief. Don't stay stuffed
up. Quit blowing and snuffling, A
dose of "Pape's Cold Compound" taken
every two hours until three doses are
taken usually breaks up any cold.
The very first dose opens clogged
nostrils and the cir passa ges of the
head; stops nose running; relieves the
headache, dullness, feverishneSs
.<"Pape's Cold Compound" acts quick.
sure, and costs only few cents at
drug stores. 1t acts without assistance.
tastes nice. contains no qinine-In-
sist upon Pape's.-Adv.e
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meeting Friday afternoon. January Fl. at
. 80, at the home of Hrs. II. Langdon, 1O26
Madison street.
Miss Betha Gill has returned to her home
in East Sixth avenue from Kansas CITY
where she spent the past week the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Buck. While In Kan
sas City Miss Gill was the honor guest at
luncheon given by Mrs. Charles Baker.
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For those who like western stuff. The
Midnight Riders" has all the thrills one
could ask. The production is vivid por-
trayal of life and the stirring events OF the
cattle business in Frontier Wyoming days.
The action has mostly to do with the OPERA
ton of band of cattle rustlers ana tnelr
final downfall There is plenty doing every
foot of film. nj.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
State Troops tODedI
!. With Night Riders
Cavalry Held in Readiness For
Immediate Action in Ken
tucky-Ordsrs From Gov
ernor.

Frankfort, KY, Jan.> Ex-Governor Ed
win p. Morrow today offered rewards
of $500 for the arrest and conviction Of
each person participating in night riding
in Fleming and Bath counties. request
ed the courts in each county to forthwith
make grand jury Investigations Of re-
ports that bands Of armed men intiml-
dated tobacco farmers last Saturday
night, and instructed the state adjuitant
general to have four troops Of cavalry
in readiness for immediate action.
'I intend to and will use every power
OF the state to save the honor of the
state and to prevent midnight outrages
upon its citizens said the governor.
Every dollar in the state treasury" he
continued, and every soldier at my COM
mand is pledged, to the prevention Of
night riding with its outrages, burnings
and intimidations."
The troops are supplied with horses and
equipment for field duty.
The night riders were reported to have
operated near Bethel in Bath county
and near Sherbourne in Fleming coun.
ty. In each case, it was said. mounted
meh called tobacco farmers from theil
homes and threatened them If they fall
ed to heed warnings to cut out a to.
bacco crop this year and ho61 the las
crop for higher prices.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
2s,742 TEXTILE WORKERS
UNEMPLOYED IN CONNECTICUT

Boston, Jan. 2T.-In explanation Of fig-
ures on the unemployed in the textile
industries announced earlier IN the week
by the employment service Of the federal
department of labor, J. r. O'Leary, dis
trict director of the industrial zmp;oy-
ment survey for the New England sdivi-
sion, said today that those employed on
part time had been listed az employed"
1t was possible that some who had beer
on part time had been put on increased
or full time since the survey was made
The departments figures, which COM
pared those employed on January with
those o~oyed on the same date last
year. -alr the reduction in employment
in the textile and related indl lstries
throughout the country as 35.S per. cent
Details of the report Of the survey show
that the reduction in New England was
27:4 per cent. --@
BY states the reduction in the number
Of employed in these industries was: Con-
Hampshire, 3,95i ; Vermont, 5,05S; Mass
achusetcs, 60,772; Rhode Island, 1924.
In it's comment on unep~pioyment In
New England the report salj:
In the metal industry, machinery and
specialties it IS reported that there are
many busy localities. In the jeweiry
centers such as Providence and Attie-
boro production is approximately on a
so per cent basis with prospects of a
gradual increase. The cotton industry
looks very promising.
The building industry is very slow
In the lumber industry there appears to
be very little demand for boxes or shocks
However, it is reported that the wood
pulp and paper industries are very busy
and hiring help 1t is reported that the
steam railways have laid off about 49,
900 workers while the electric railways
have laid off approximately 1000.
[ in New Hampshire the shoe industry
has shown serious reduction in employ
ment and its prospects are not very en-.
couraginG at the present time. In Maine
shoe and leather industries have not toi
many years experienced such poor condi
tions. In Massachusetts the shoe anC
leather industry is reported as being yer!
slow.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28

Paris. Jan. 27.-(By The A. P.)-rhe
question Of German reparations is again
in the hands Of committee Of experts.
This committee. appointed after a pro-
ionged discussion by the supreme coun-
Gil today is to consider certain details
and report TO the council before a final
decision is taken.
The discussion on reparations was .ak.
en- up this afternoon in an atmosphere
made quite unfavorabie by' the radical
position assumed yesterday by M.
Doumer, the French minister of finance.
who named=2l2. .ooe. .O0o.0s gold marks as
the total amount Of indemnity Germany
should pay
The British prime minister Is under
stood to have clearly indicated that the
radical demands made by NJ. Doumer
were impossible Of realization.
The French press has practically dis
ayowed NJ Doumer's attitude.
= The, committee is composed Of NJ
Loucheur and n. Doumer, for France
Baron DAbernon and Sir Laming Worth.
tnston- -Esans. For Great Britain Colonel
Theuhys. for Belgium Slgnor Giovanni
for Raiyi and Kengo Mori. for japan. A
report may be presented tomorrow.
Mr.. Lloyd George taking up the cues.
tion declared that there was no difference
Of opinion regarding the merits Of tn,
problem.
'."Germany must pay to her utmost ca.
pacity,"s he asserted I'm order To az
sure this. the allies must stand together
1t is to Great Br.tain's interest, as we!
as to the interests of Belgium. ant
France, that Germany pay to the las
farthing. But the question is how to ge
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28

Germany could easily pay inside the
limits Of her own territory. but she can
not export her forests nor her railways
III the allies took possession OF her rail-
ways and doubled the passenger and the
freight rates they would be pad only in
paper marks that would become worth
less across the frontier"
Germany, he continued can paw only
in exports. IL she exported too much
TO the allies IL would mean the ruin of
aimed industries IL she exported too much
10 the neutrals it would mean the loss
70 the allies Of the neutral markets.
Consequently. the question Of effectively
securing payment Of reparatlons must be
taken up with due account for those
facts
Certain things must be insisted upon,
Mr.. Lloyd George declared. the deterrnip.
ation OF Germany's capacity TO pay. the
renovation of Germany's fantastic bud
get and the imposition upon her peo-
PIE OF taxes as heavy as those paid
Oy the allied peoples. Germany must
make her people economic as the allies
have done; the total Of the debt must BE-
nxed and the mode Of payment establish
ed- Ihen at meeting similar 10 that At
spa the allies should meet Germany and
hnally discuss a settlement
M. Doumer said that Mr. IIovd
GeonSes speech did not change his
opinion.
Premier BRAND asserted that French
public opinion was ready TO accept what
might reasonably be collected, but yorId
not accept before investigation OF a one
SIDED theory that Germany is unable 10
pay.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
TWO MORE NEW YORK
% POLICE OFFICERS INDICTED

New York, Jan. 27.-Two more indict-
ments against members of the police de-
partment were returned today in connec-
ton with tine investigation being con-
Quoted by former Governor Whitman
into alleged corruption in the city admin
istration. .'-
The new defendants are Detective Ser
geaflt Martin s. Owens, world war hero,
and Detective Thomas ]. Horan, both
members Of the zutomobi.e-squad. They
are charged with receiving unlawful fees
ID recovering stolen machines
Detective Sergeant Owens was record
ed as the first New York policeman to
enlist for service at the front, and while
overseas he was not only promoted to the
rank OF captain but was commended for
gallant service By General PershinE and
was decorated with the Croix de Guerre
with silver palm leaf by the French army.
On his return he was given a banquet by
the police department, at which he was
eulogized by Commissioner Enright and
presented with diamond scarfpin and
$500.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
STATUS OF PROPOSED NEW
TREATY WITH JAPAN

Washington. Jan. 27.-Assurances.
ehnt ths state department would not
give its approval TO the. proposed new
treaty between the United States and
Japan until opportunity had been afford
ed members Of the senate and others in
terested TO place before the department
their arguments were given Senator
Phelan, of California, today by Secre-
tary Colby.
Senator Phelan called at the state de-
partment to obtain information on the re-
port submitted by Roland S. Morris
American ambassador to Japan, with re-
spect to his negotiations with Baron
Ehidehara- The Japanese ambassador
here Secretary Colby explained to the
California senator that he had not as
yet read the report.
Senator Phe1an after his conference
said that Secretary Colby also had as
sured him that no hasty action was con-
temp!ated.
Ambassador Shidehara also called at
the state department but it was explain
ed that his visit had to do only with min
or matters.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
REPORT MADE OF TRACTION
CONDITIONS IN NEW YORK

New York. Jan 27.-Conditions peculiar
to New York city render impracticabIe
Governor Millers traction program for a
unified state controlled system as out
lined in his message to the legislature
on Monday. it Is asserted in a report Of
traction Investigations conducted by the
City club Of New York and made public
tonight
The report maintained that the plan
would never work without a compleir
consolidation Of the city's transit COM
panies. the cost Of which was termed pro-
hibitive.
The service-at-cost plan, the report
continued, in reality would defeat its own
object II higher fares were granted. for
instance, TO make surface lines pay. pas
sensers would. flock TO the subways. and
the lines the higher fares we're designed
TO help would thus be in worse condition
than before
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
PROVISION For 10000 MEN
IN ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL

Washington. Jan. 27.-(By The A. Pr
PROVISION has been made in the annual
army appropriation bill for an army of
only $4,000 at the suggestion of Presi-
dent-eiect Harding, Representative An
thony OF Kansas, chairman of the house
appropriations sub-conmitee, which
drafted the measure. said tonight in an.
nouncing that the bill was ready to he
reported to the house.
The proposed army of 10000 which
compares with the present army of
ABOUT $4,000 men and with the army of
it5,oOO men fixed in a resolution recrn,.
yeadopted by the house and senate vas
suggested by Mr.. Harding as a propeT
maximum, Chairman Anthony said. at the
recent conference which he held with
the president-elect at Marion.
Inc army appropriation bill, which
propaniy will be submitted to the house
mdnorroW, carries appropriations totan;nc
SS=h.VVU,o0O which sum represents a re.
elctlon= o. se2oeo,eo0 from the appro-
pnatfon Tor the present year and a cr,
OF more than half in the estimates
amounting to $500 .ooo, 900 submitted by
the war department. "
Inc drastic cut in the apnronr;a tion
chairman Anthony said, was in no way
connected with disarmament discussioAs
out resulted from the conviction of com,
mttee members that "the army has bear
living too high"
The most drastic of the appronriatio-
cuts Chairman Anthony said. was !,
the amount provided for the nav ~
,cNlhan employees of the army and wa,
department The decrease decided ~
ny the committee. he said. wouId h,
from 10000 to $4,000 employees.
Nearly all construction wouId ha a,i,,
mated under the bill and Mr., Anthem,
salo mat the war department must die
pose of at least half of the present go, .S
camps. - e'ei' arm!
The committee: Mr.. ANTHONY said +o1
mat. the american troops in Gernsn,
would be withdrawn in a few rnon4h:
testimony he said. showed that tha ex
Penses OF maintaining the troops on n
thine to December first amountad =
$ziU,ooO,O 600 of which Germany had n.f
only $4,000, 900. N"o pal
AS far as we know" the cbairm.,
ADDED. the war department is mai
NO sifort to make Germany pay nm"
The bin would direct the wa d. -
| ment to sell 10000 of its 40 600 reear,,
| motor trucks and 10000 of its az ono s,,-
Plus horses and mules which NJ a.
thony said. were found to he costi,ia an az
government 100000 year t, for +sa "a
| and care ior lee
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
PRELIMINARY REPORT OF
BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION

New York. Jan. 27.-pirectors OF m.
Bethlehem Steel corporation today issued
preliminary report of the corporation's
operations for the year 1920 and declared
Inc regular dividends on both classes of
preferred stocks for the current wear
payable in quarterly instruments. A
regular quarterly dividend Of l Ia p,r
cent on beth c-sses Of common steel<
also was declared
Total net earnings Of bethlehem for
1870 amounted 10 S37.s5I.55t axalnst
SS1'44l 2ls in the previous year Net In.
come Of sl4.45o.s57 compares with SIS.
55s.Ss0 in 1919.
Orders on hand at the end OF 1924
amounted 10 ;14s.2s7.Oo as compared
with So, 5l,4z2.ooo at the corresponding
tlme OF 1918. New business booked dur
ing the year amounted TO s1ss.2ss. .oeO.
In statement Issued by President z.
q. Grace. the opinion was expressed that
the low point in the iron and steel in
dustry had been reached and that fror,
now on production would increase. de-
pending upon the ranidity with which All
interests recognize the necessity OF a re-
turn 10 more nearly normal conditions.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-01-28
DETAILS or ATTEMPTED
KIDNAPPING OF BEEGDoLL

Berlin. Jan. 27.-The foreign snSe.
and ministry OF Justice this morning re-
ceived from the states attorney at Eder-
bach. Baden. an Official document reeitfnE
the details surrounding the attempted
abduction of Grover G. BerEdoil and
Isaac Stecher at that place last Saturday.
The official report refers TO assertions
by the American detectives that they
were under orders Of the American milf
tary authorities al Coblenz.
Until this point Is definitely established
the German government can take no &C.
ton. II was stated.
The detectives are charged with hav-
Ing represented Bergdoll and Stecher as
two fugitives from justice in the Unit
ed States. claiming that both men were
under indictment for serious criminal
offences. 1t Is charged that this was
done In order 10 encourage cooperation
by the local German authorities. vhe,
otherwise. might he loath TO assist the
abducting party II the two men sought
for wero merely represented as drar
evaders.