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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
REAL MOTHER WANTS HER
But Foster Parents Prevent Capture
of Medicine Lodge Girl.

But Foster Parents Prevent Capture
of Medicine Lodge Girl.
Medicine Lodge. Kan, Sept Ia
Twelve-year-old Margaret Dodson was
closely guarded today by her foster
mother, Mrs. Eunice Dodson, follow
ing what was said to be an attempt
on the part of her real mother to kid
nap her.
While on her way to school Monday.
an automobile drove up close to Mar
garet and one of the two women in
the machine stepped out and crushed
the little girl to her breast.
The woman, according to a neigh
Dor who notified the sheriff, tried to
induce Margaret to enter the car.
The woman was arrested. She told
the authoritiess she was Margaret 5
real mother.
Twelve years ago, according to the
story told the authorities, Lutte Dod-
son eloped with an actress. Later.
news came back that a paby had been
born. One night a baby was left in
the village. She was Margaret. Harry
L. Dodson, brother of Lutte Dodson,
/; adopted her, and three years ago
when he died, left the child large
share of his estate.
Margaret's real mother and her
companion were permitted to leave
the city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
RENEW PLEDGES TO PAY
an To Send Committee To Ar
.augc Debt Payments With Q. S.

London. Sept. as Robert .SteY--.
enson Horne, chancellor of the ex-
-chequer will be the leading member
OF the british debt funding delegation
that is to visit the U. S. The chan
iccllor's purpose. it is stated, is to sail
iur America, Oct. IS.
The chancellor refused to discuss
his trip further than to say that it was
vel known that Great Britain in
tended to pay her debts to the L. S.
@rd that the forthcoming conversa-
ton in America would he for tina
purpose of arranging how the pay
mcHts should be made.
Sir Robert in the house of commons
on August g. made a statement of the
BET sh government point of view re-
Garding its debt to the U. S. on that
occasion. no raid:
II wish to make it clear beyond all
question OF misrepresentation that we
I ""gnize to the full our obligation to
paH our debt to the U. S. and we do
rot mean in any shape or form to
CVade that Obligation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
WILL BEGIN OCT. 2.
Complete Course Offered in
School of Religious Education.
Dean p. S. Zampierre of Wash
burn To Have Charge.

one of the most complete curri-
culums of any community training
school in the middle west will be Of
fered at the fall semester of the To-
peka Community Training School of
Religious Education, which opens
Monday. October 2, according to Dean
+. S. Zampierre, of Washburn college.
who will serve as dean of the school.
Final arrangements for the school
were completed at a meeting of the
committee in charge, held Monday
night at the Central Y. NJ c. A. The
Rev. NJ. G. Mum, pastor of the United
Presbyterian church, is in charge of
the committee
This is the first time in the history
OF Topeka that a course in religious
education has been offered in the fall
by Topeka Sunday schools.
Two Class Periods.
Two class periods of forty-five min
utes each and a general assembly of
twenty minutes will be held each Mon
day evening in the Sunday school tenn
pie of the First Methodist church.
The classes are open to all Sunday
school workers in Shawnee county.
Only two subjects may be taken each
semester.
y Prof. Albert H. -Haberstro, of Wash
burn college. will offer a special
course in Music and worship" This
is the first course of its kind to be
offered at the school,
Other courses on the curriculum will
be as follows: odd Testament His
tory" New Testament History" The
Bible in its Making" Religious Edu-
cation and its History and Organiza-
ton" elementary Psychology "Or-
ganization and Methods of Daily Vaca-
ton Bible Schools" and school Ad-
ministraion."
An Administration Course.
The school administration course is
another new feature of the school and
will be'conducted especially for church
school superintendent and officers.
There will be special courses for teach
crs in the beginners, primary, junior,
intermediate, senior and adult depart
mcnts of Sunday schools.
The members of/the faculty are;
Dr. Edmund J. Kulp, pastor of the
First Methodist church; DR.. Charles F.
Matthews. pastor of the First Baptist
church; II. NJ. Ambrose, Prof. Albert
!. Behner. of Washburn college; Prof.
/. L. Collier of Washburn college;
Mrs c. G. Hamilton, of the Shawnee
County Sunday School association;
Miss Helen Fair, girls work secre-
tary of the Y. w. c. A; Prof. H. w.
Jones, Ralph McEntire, of the Kansas
Sunday School association; Paul
Moser, ass slant to pastor of the First
Presbyterian church. and Prof. Albert
II. Haberstro, of Washburn college.
The fall semester will close Deem
boy il. A spring semester will also
no hold
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
PAIR WANTED IN GERMANY.
Two Prisoners, Captured in Texas
Arc Placed on Aboard Ship.

New York. Sept 19.-Arthur Hill
man and Victor Mulucha, German citf-
zens, wanted by the German police,
were hurried on board the Resolute by
armed deportation officers. just be-
fore the vessel sailed today for Ply
mouth, Bologne and Hamburg The
two prisoners arrived a short time
before under guard from Galveston,
Tex. where they had come from
Mexico.
They had been in Jail in Mexico
since their arrival there month ago.
then escaped, swan across the Rio
Grande river at Laredo and were cap
tured by American immigration in
SpectorS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
OuRTnou!sENc1Es
AND
POLIcEGOsslP.

I. NJ. Blitz.a local jeweler. defendant
in a suit filed by the city to collect
81 900 on the bond of H. Z. Hanson.
whom it was alleged never appeared
in police court for trial after his ar
rest on a liquor charge, today filed an
answer in the district court denying
any responsibility in the case. Blitz
asserts that he had Hanson in police
court at 2:30 o'clock the afternoon of
April. Is, 1922, at which time the trial
was set; that he pleaded guilty and
that the police judge released him on
his own recognizance to get the
money to pay his fine. 1t had been
the city's claim that Hanson never ap-
peared for trial after his arrest; that
his bond, which Blitz had signed. was
forfeited and that Blitz had refused
to pay it. Blitz says Mayor Corwine
just before the trial ordered the bond
reduced to $500.
Jake Hightowet, charged with first
degree murder in connection with the
killing of Arthur c. Russ at the Mutt
ual Ice plant, today filed motion in
the district court asking that his trial,
set for September Is, be continued on
the ground that his attorney, Charles
n. Ruth, cannot be ready at that time.
Ruth is municipal counselor of Okla
homa City and the petition states that
eral cases in which they city is in
terested. Hightower is now in solitary
confinement at the state penitentiary
at Lansing.
Theodore Hughes and Clyde Will
Iams, the two youths who were ar
rested by the police Sunday night and
confessed to approximately thirty rob-
berries in seventeen days, waived their
preliminary hearings in the city court
this morning and were bound over to
the district court for trial. They were
both committed to the county Jail in
default of $1,000 bonds. The specific
crime with which they are charged in
the warrant is the. hold-up of George
Kreipe, of Tecumseh. Sunday night.
Three small boys. who ran away
from their homes in Leavenworth,
September H., are still experiencing
the thrills Of incarceration in the
Shawnee county Jail; T. D. Williams.
probation officer, has not yet received
a reply to kilograms which he sent to
their parents. The boys tired of home
life and started "out west" but in the.
Rock Island yards at Topeka a cruel
railway special officer thought diff
ferently about it and turned them
over to Williams. They gave their
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

names as Edward Busch, IA; Leslie
Davenport. IA, and Chester Myers, Is.
The R. NJ. Van Ness Construction
company, of Omaha, today filed a Pc
tition in the district court asking
judgment against the Silver Lake
Grain company for S3,302.50 which il
claims is the amount still due for the
construction of grain elevator and
warehouse for the defendant at Silver
Lake. The Omaha concern asks that
the elevator be sold and the proceeds
applied on the alleged debt, unless It
is otherwise settled.
The "call of the Wild is getting an
overwhelming response from Topeka
Nimrods. There were 122 hunting Ii
censes issued Monday in the office of
Douglas Graham. county clerk. Thirty
were issued today before noon. There
were sixty-three issued Saturday and
sixty Friday
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
[IIlIIlllLIIIlIIIIIIII

nine hours day in a steam laundry. I
cannot say too much in favor of your
medicine. trust all sick and suffering
since took it and am strong and well. :"
Mrs. L. A. GUIAlANN, Union Village,
Vermont.
This is only ono of such letters we ara
Lydia E. Pinkham has done for women,
and whether you work or not Mrs.
Guimann's letter should interest you.
Many women get into a Weak, nervous
run down condition because of ailments
they often have. Such women should
take Lydia E. Pinkham' g Vegetable COM
pound at the first sign of trouble. Good
health is necessary and this splendid
medicine viii help you to keep it.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
NOT NICE TO VALENTINO
Rodolph Had To Change His Clothes
in Limousine-Oh, Dear!

New York. Sept. 19.-Having heard
why Rodolph Valentino, motion pic
ture star. thinks it would be unjust to
grant the Famous Players-Lasky COR
poration an injunction to prevent him
from selling his services elsewhere,
Supreme Court Justice Wasservogel
has given both sides until Monday to
file briefs.
One day. out on location, Valentino
was forced to make eight changes of
costume in the great open spaces. his
attorney said. A closed limousine
would have materially aided his pri-
vacy, the counsel declared. There was
no lounge in Valentines dressing
room, as is customary in the case of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
CREEK MAY BE DEPORTED
John Polous,.. a Convict, Is Arrested
at Arkansas City.

Arkansas City, Sept. 1g.-John .Po-
lous, Greek, operating shining par
lor here. was arrested late yesterday
by f. p. Reynolds inspector for the
U. S. = immigration service, ON a de-
portation warrant. They left Tor kan
sas City last night.
Polous whose real name. Is said to
be John Setenololis, is charged with
violating the Immigration act because
he has been sentenced to- the peni-
tertiary in this country before being
here, for a period. of five years. He is
also a paroled. convict OF the. state
prison at Lansing having been, con-
yicted on the charge of grand. lar
oeny from Cloud county some time
ago, according to immigration officer.
Polous several months ago. was
married to an Arkansas City girl,
Miss Anna Cooper. Shortly after the
arrest of Polous the wife was told Of
the charges but decfin ed to make any
aT17ai7f
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
QUERY RELATIVES OF SLAIN
An Arrest In Apple Tree Murder Case
Expected Today. -.
(By The Associated Press)

New Brunswick, N. J., Sept. 49,
All members of the families of Rev.
Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs.
Eleanor Reinhardt Mills. the minis
ter and choir leader, whose bodies
were found Saturday morning in an
orchard near here, were notified to
appear for questioning at the district
attorneys office today Immediately af-
ter the funeral of Mrs. Mills.
All of last night investigators ques-
toned two persons. 1t was learned
that one of them was with Willie
Stevens, the dead mans brother i'm
law. i'-eEsgl-s u
ProsetutoE John Toolan announced
that before the day is over q man will
be arrested on an affidavit charging
suspicion of murder
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
VIEWS and INTERVIEWS
Pertinent Question and Answers
Givcr and Gathered Today ny
State Journa' Reporters.
TODAY's QUESTION.
What do yoa think of the new Hotel

TIE ANSWERS.


n. w. BENNING, secretary of the
Central Y. NJ. c. A: 1T will take a
lot of words to express my satisfaction.
The Hotel Kansan will add to the
prestige of Topeka and the state. 1t
has put a spirit of confidence in the
business interests of the city since the
work on the hotel started
r. S. SMITH, travelling salesman:
It's a mighty good thing. The best
location, too, I-think."
WILLIAM ODERMAN. F a sh o n
Shop: Fine. I was up looking at it
this morning. The work is coming
along nicely, too
FREEMAN w. BELL. Shawnee In
vestment company: Mighty glad to
see it. We need a hotel bad enough
NEWELL ABRAHAMS, Fidelity &
Deposit company. of Maryland;
''T9ckled to death to see it.
A. b. KIRKPATRICK. Capital Auto
& Supply Co.: Fine thing"
. BERLE H.. Miller, deputy sher-
iff: 81 think it's grand idea and
the only logical location, too"
L. ]. wONDERLY, police sergeant:
81 think it's a good idea to build a
modern hotel at Ninth street and
Kansas avenue. 1t is an ideal loca-
ton"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
F0Hal NEW ASSOCIATION
$50 Employees of st. l.. & S. p. Or
Ennizc in Missouri

st. Louis, Sept. 19.-The 5.27O shop
men and carmen employed by the St.
Louis-San Francisco today are organ
izing a new association at Springfield
Mo. for the purpose of formulating a
rev wage scale and working schedule
1t vas announced at general offices
OF the road this afternoon. A. H
Jones, sassistant to the vice president
in cnsrge of operations, and H. L..
W man. superintendent of motive
power, are attending the Springfield
meeting, it was added.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
A SECOND OPERATION
Physicians Attending Mrs. Henry Al
len Give Encouraging Report

Physicians attending Mrs Henry ].
Allen gave an encouraging report re-
garding her condition today. She I'M
derwent a second operation at Stor-
mont hospital Monday.
Mrs Allen and her friends were
discouraged and disappointed when
she was unable to leave the hospital
this week as originally planned. A
second operation Monday, however,
was declared today to have been sat
isfactory. Governor Allen visited the
hospital this morning and spent a
half hour with Mrs. Allen.
1t is probable, the governor stated,
that Mrs. Allen may not be able to
leave the hospital until some time next
week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
CAR DESTROYED BY FIRE
Ford Owned by Edwin Nellis Almost
Total Loss

A Ford sedan owned by Edwin
Neilis, of the Nellfs Insurance agency,
was almost completely destroyed by
fire about 5 O'Clock this morning. 1t
is believed the fire was caused by a
short circuit.
The fire department was called and
-extinguished the blaze, but not until
the car was badly damaged. Mr..
Nellis said the chassis might be re-
paired SO it would be seryieeable. He
carried ir surance on the car.
The fire occurred in front of the
NeIis home, Alt West Seventh street.
Mr.. Nellis had just moved there and
had not yet found a garage in which
to store the auto.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
THREE BANDITS ROB BANK
Asked Change for Twenty Dollar
BilI-TookS ZOO.

Marion. Ill, Sept. 19.-Three ban
dts today robbed the State bank or
Thompsonville. eighteen miles north
east of here, and escaped with $1,000,
after cutting telephone wires running
into Thompsonville.
: The bandits did not enter the vault
but compelled Cashier Casteu and his
two assistants to enter it while they
ransacked the cash drawer. The
banks employees, however, were not
locked in the vault Before robbing
the bank the bandits obtained change
for a $40 bill =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

walk across the floor
without resting and
Ihad been that way
for weeks. Isaw your
advertisement IN the
paper and after tax
ing one b o t tie of
Lydia E. Pinkham's
v e G e table Com
pound / felt the good
it was doing me and
! took seven more in
all. Before l finished
/ was able to work
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
TEACHERS SPECIAL r. r. RATE
Kansas p. U. C. Authorizes Fare of
One and One-half One Way Rate.

The public utilities commission to-
day authorized granting of special
fares of one and one-half the one way
passenger rate for the various state
teachers meeting and the annual con-
vention of the w. C.. T. U. to be held
in Salina, October 1913.
Teachers meetings are to be held in
October in Topeka, Wichita. Pitts
burg and Salina.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
: CANDIDATE USES HIS FISTS
Fights Doctor Whom He Charged as
Speaking Against Him.

Atlantic, Ga. Sept. 19.-Walter A.
Sims. candidate for mayor of Atlanta
in a runoff primary to be held tomor-
row, and DR.. r. f. Ingraham, whom
Sims had accused in a public speech
of having been convicted of violating
liquor laws. fought a ristic encounter
today in the lobby or al bank at the
cify,s most prominent street corner.
? The combatants were separated be-
fore either had caused any damage
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
ANOTHER PREACHER IS HELD
Indiana NJ. f. Pastor Charged With
Assaulting Wife.

Louisville. Ky. Sept. 19.-The Rev
Fred Fox, Methodist preacher, was
held by the police at New Albany.
Ind, pending an, investigation and
his wife is in a hospital in a serious
condition from the effects of pistol
shot wound in the breast. They both
say the shooting was accidental
Fox was placed under arrest on a
charge of assault and battery with in
tent to Kill
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

stars. the spokesman for the movie
hero said. and between seems he was
forced to rest on the floor.
In the course of making a Spanish
picture. the counsel added. when VAL.
entino needed a toreador to teach him
the way of man with bull, SIS
weekly was deducted from the VAL
entsno income
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
TWO SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED.
ScdENvicl1 County Authorities Try 10
Prevent Spread of Diphtheria.

Wichita, Kan, Sept. 1.-two coun-
ty schools here have been ordered
closed by County Superintendent R. NJ.
Grim as a protection against dipth-
liberia An instructor a. one school
ard teacher at another are under
quarantine, Superintendent Grim SAID.
II is not believed the disease will
spread, according to county health
authorities.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little
''Freezone" on an aching corn, Instant
1y that corn stops hurting, then shortly
you lift it right off with fingers.
Truly!
Your druggist sells tiny bottle of
"Freezone" for a few cents. sufficient
to remove every hard corn. soft corn,
or corn between the toes, and the. call
Idses, without soreness or irritation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
WOMAN TOO
WEAK TO walk
Now Works Nine Hours a Day
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound Restored Her Strength

Union Village, VT was weak and
nervous and all rundown. | could not
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19
SETTLE STRIKE IN TEXAS
Shop Crafts and T. & p. Officials To
Negotiate Wednesday,

Marshall. Texas. Sept. ia fed
Grated shop crafts committee will
meet officials of the Texas & Pacific
rGilroad at Dallas tomorrow to nego-
tiate settlement of the strike. it was
reported here today =.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

-, INSURE YOUR CAR WITH
TRAPP g. MEADE,
So LARGEST AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE AGENCY IN KANSAS.
119 WEST SIXTH. PHONE 81.
ADV
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

A. B.. KIRKPATRICK. Capital Au
& Supply Co.: Fine thing"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

BERLE H. Miller, deputy sher
Tiff: Il think it's a grand idea an
the only logical location, too"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

NEWELL ABRAHAMS, Fidelity {
Deposit company. of Maryland
''Tickled to death to see it,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-09-19

FREEMAN w. BELL. Shawnee In
vestment company: Mighty glad to
see it. We need a. hotel bad enough"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-02-28
Anderson Makes Charses.-Sta

Anderson Makes charses.-state
superintendent of the Anti-Saloon
League Anderson yesterday wrote 10
Suffragan Bishop Shipman asking. IN
part:
II is not true that the Episcopal
church in New York has an unusual
proportion of those too numerous
wealthy, prominent, Influential men IN
business, society and the professions
who are today furnishing the respect
able backing for criminal liquor
traffic? Is,it not true that most OF
the rectors of your wealthiest ana
most prominent churches in New
York City have lacked the vision or
courage to take as high ground as the
.mdges of America as represented In
the JUDICIAL section Of the American
Bar Association"
DIR. Shipman said last night that ne
did not care to get into controversy
with Mr.. Anderson. In a recent SER
mon he was quoted as saying that
"since government and statecraft be-
gan with the church, how is it that
1t is such q long cry from Isaiah 10
the whispering lobby Of congress?-
New York World. .a..
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-02-28
OBITUARY.

,DIED-Saturday, at her home at Tir-
zah, following a long period Of suffer-
ing with cancer, Mrs. MARTHA MARY
ALLEN, wife of Mr.. Sam Allen, aged
SO years. The deceased is survived by
her husband and eight children. The
interement was in the cemetery at
Harmony church on Sunday, following
funeral services conducted by Rev. r..
A. Lummus.
At her home in Asheville, n. c.
early Monday morning following long
years of suffering, Mrs. EMILY CLAW
SON ADICKES, wife Of H. F. Adickes,
aged 90 years. The body was brought to
the home of Mr.. J. r. Lindsay in
Yorkville last night End the intermcnt
v-cs in Rose Hill cemetery, Yorkville
this morning, following funeral ser
vices conducted az the Episcopal
church by Rev. 7. Tracy Walsh. Mrs.
Adickes was a native Of Yo"kville. the
daughter of the late William I. Claw
son. She is survived by hcr husband
and the following children: Mrs.
Joseph Z. Maers, Weaverville, n. c.;
Clawson Adickes, Ashevillc, n. c.;
Miss Sallic Spencer Adickes, Ashcville,
n. c.: Thos. w. Adickes, Raleigh, n.
c.; Mrs. Brownie Robinson, Virginia.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-02-28
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
County of York. g..
IN THE PROBATE COURT

BY ]. L. Houston, Esquire, Probate
Judge OF York County.
WHEREAS r. NJ. BURRIS has ap-
w piled to me for Letters of Admin
fstration, on all and singular, the goods
and chattels, rights and ,redlts or
MARY H. BURRIS, late Of The County
aforesaid, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and ad-
monish all .and singular the kindred
and creditors Of the said deceased 10 be
and appear before me at our next
Probate Court for the said County, TO
be holden at York Court House on the
10TH DAY OF MARCH, to shew cause,
if any why the said Administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal, this
oath day of February, in the year OF
our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-five, and in the 146th
year of American independence.
.(SeaD.
J. L. HOUSTON,
Probate Judge of York County.
II q.