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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
ARREST KANSAS CASHIER
Former Official Belmont Bank
Charged With EmbeZzlement.

Arrest of H. T Nossaman, former
cashier of the Farmers State hank
of Belmont, was announced today by
J. H. Sandell, assistant state bank
commissioner. Nossaman was ar
rested on a complaint charging him
with eTnbezzlement. The charge was
made by James Wilson, president of
the bank at the time II closed its
doors.
Nossaman had been removed as
cashier of the Belmont bank in Feb
ruary. His removal came after an
Investigation was made by the state
department which is said to have re-
vealed the fact that the bank was in
a bad condition
James Wilson. president of the
bank. was one of the heavy losers in
the failure. According to information
IN the state house today Nossanan
has been released under $500 bond
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
SNEAK Thief IN PULLMAN
Secured Several Hundred Dollars
From Katy Passenger Near Parsons

secured several 6un0rcQ dollars
From Katy Passenger Near Parsons
Parsons. Kan, Aug. IA sneak
thief robbed passengers in a Pullman
on the Katy No. % at about O'Clock
this morning between Chetopa and
Oswega, then jumped from the train
at the Frisco crossing in South Par
sons.
The amount of his loot has not
been determined but may amount to
hundreds of dollars, Katy special
agents say Special Agent Locke's
office stated that the loot included
several watches. diamonds, other jew
elry, cash and several pairs OF
trousers.
The man worked so quietly that his
presence was not known until he
started to leave the train in South
Parsons. The Pullman porter grappled
with him, but he escaped. Military
and railroad authorities say an ar
rest will be made late this afternoon.
Dancing tonight at Edgewater
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
GUNBOATS TO PROTECT CRAFT
Q. s. S. Isabel To Help Exterminate
Band Attacking Merchant Ships.
lBY the Associated Pressl

Pekin, Aug. 26.-Gunboats of the
foreign powers, including the L. s. s,
Isabel, flagship of Rear Admiral w.
H G. Bullard, commanding the Amer
ican Yangtze river patrol. have been
ordered to the Yangtze Gorge district
with Instructions to exterminate the
bands OF disorganized soldiers who are
firing on foreign merchant craft
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
STRIKERS WIN IN CHINA
Among Concessions Made by
Roads Is an Increase of Ten
Cents a Week in Wages.
(By The Associated Press

Peking Aug 26.-China's first ex-
tensive railroad strike which recently
tied UP all traffic or the Peking-Han-
kow lin :. has been won by the strik-
ers according to announcement here
today. Among other demands of the
workers granted by the railroad is
an increase in wages of ten cents a
week. .--.--=
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
REVAMP GAS FRANCHISE
Ordinance Undergoing Changes Pre-
vious to Next Reading.

The third and final reading of the
ordinance granting a new franchise
to the Consumers Heat. Light & Pow
er compsny, may not occur at The
next regular meeting of the CITY COM
mission Tuesday. it was intimated at
the city hall today.
The body of the ordinance has un-
dergone several changes since il was
first read. and may undergo some
more before it is ready for final
passage.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26

W. s Hancock. city commissioner
of streets, said late this afternoon that
the payroll ran from S2.5OO to $4,000
a week.
They usually pay their men from
a temporary office at Eighth and Col
lege," he said. I have warned the
contractors many times that they
would be held up If they did not adopt
some other means of payment"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
FIGHT FOR FINISH NOW.
Plenty of Funds to Make Victory Sur
Shopmen Say.

New York, Aug. 26.-with. the peace
effort launched by the big five brother
hoods definitely abandoned, rail exc
cutives and shop crafts leader today
re-aligned their forces for a finish
fight in which both sides predicted an
early victory.
I'VE are going home to start the
real fight, whether it lasts for three
weeks or three months" declared w.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
Capsized After Striking Rock-Crew
May Be Safe.

of the crew of the dreadnaught
France are missing and it is thought
the vessel will be a total loss as a re-
suit of striking a rock and capsizing
tOday ..........
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26

Get your Burglary insurance from
THE TUER-PRATT INV. co. Phone
199T-Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
(By The Associated Press.)

Brest, Aug. 26.-The French dread
naught, France, has capsized and is
sinking in ten fathoTns of water in
Quiberon bay after striking a rock.
The number of casualties is unknown.
A deep rupture was made when the
vessel struck. The lights were ex-
tinguished by the crash and her con-
dition prevented pumping. The dread
naught was filled with water by
O'Clock this morning and is now lying
on her side in Quiberon bay.
Paris, Aug. 26.-The French dread
naught France ran ashore on entering
Quiberon Bay after a night practice,
the navy department announced to-
day. She struck a snag and was
borne by the current toward the
Teignouse rocks, where she anchored
as she was unable to Inaneuver owing
to the accident. According to the
latest news the dreadnaught capsized
and is sinking 1t is unoffficiaily re-
ported that the French cruisers, Paris
and Strasbourg took off the crew
The French dreadnaught France
was completed in November, 1912 and
has normal displacement of 2312O
tons She is 544 feet in length with
a beam of sS1z feet and carries
crew of lies men.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26

VI AONOA
rains by the middle OF the week
a light shower began falling at 1
o'clock this afternoon and continued
20 fall thruout the remainder of the
day with the exception of short in
tervals.
The greatest August drouth on rec
ord in Topeka may be broken this
afternoon or tonight. says Meteor
ologist Flora. The possibility of rain
depends on the area of low pressure
in the southwest, which is working
this way. says the weather man. A
shower of .02 of an inch fell in Topeka
this morning. Regardless of the pre-
ciPitation pleasant weather is prom
ised Sunday. No rain is due tomor-
row and moderate temperatures are
promised. There is a possibility of
little cloudiness.
The temperature will drop TO about
62 degrees tonight and viii rise to
about IS degrees Sunday.
Other showers in Kansas in the last
twenty-four sours were as follows:
tContirued on Page TEo-J
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26

They handled the bulk of the paving 6
which VIA done last year. also.
City Warned Contractors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
Money Was Insured.

It is understood that the Ritchie &
Ramsey firm has its payroll insured
against robbery
Richie and Ramsey were the sue
Sesstui bidders on practically all the
lsZ@ paving in the city of Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26

Dancing tonight at Edgewatel
Beach Ted Morse's Orchestra. ADV
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
BREAK DROUTH TONIGHT!
Thunder Showers Due To End Long
est Dry Period.
FORECAST FOR Me-
TEMPERATURES.

Generally fair with moderate
temperature and probability of local
rains bY the middle of the week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
The ChaIrmanship Right.

Both Republican and Democrat
leaders are perplexed and Worried re-
gardfng the state chairmanships. II.
H Motter, retiring state chairman.
spilled pruss.c acid in the Republic
can soup when he went on the war
Path because w. z. Morgan wanted
wilbur N Hawk elected chairman.
In a fight to control selection OF his
CONTINUED on Page Ski
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
Home with Money at Noon.

Mr.. Ritchie left his home shortly
after O'Clock, Mrs. Ritchie said this
afternoon
He had the money with him at the
time. she explained. Il have feared
for some time that someone might
hold him up and take the payroll.
His custom is to pay off his men each
Saturday afternoonP
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
FRENCH DREADNAUGHT DOWN

tCoptinued or Page Three
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26
Officers in Pursuit.

Ritchie notified the police and the
sheriff. and an automobile loaded
with deputy sheriffs started for the
brickyard bridge to head the men off,
but failed to find them
At the same time a motor car load
ed with policemen and all availabl
motorcycle patrolmen started in pur-
suit. but failed to locate the bandits
Officers believe that the job was
pulled by local men.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-08-26

Continued on Page ski
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
GIVE BROOD SOW VARIETY
Judsoious Mixture Of Feeds and Proper
Amount Of Essrciss VIII Get
the Best Rssuits.

The brood SOW needs q variety In
her food and exercise. In expert
msnts conducted at the North Dakota
Agricultural college under the direc-
tom OF Professor Shepperd II was
found that sows will readily eat alfalfa
hay. and that when this Is fed with .
mixture OF about half barley aud half
shorts at the rate OF ~ pounds daily
for q 20o-pound SOW. splendid results
have been secured Equal parts Of
barley. oats and bran or shorts also
makes very good feed. Exercise Is
also very important II WAS found
that the best way to give the grain
feed was TO sweep the floor clean and
scatter the grain on H. This results
Ia the sows spending hours on their
feet getting their feed. Observations
Indicate that sows fed q variety Of
foods and given plenty Of exercise are
noe likely to produce hairless pigs.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

rowing, but should be given q liberal
drink OF water. II the weather II
cold the water should be slightly
warmed. A thin slop OF bran and mid
dlings may be given IL she shows ac-
tual signs OF hunger The feeding
for the first three or four days should
be light and the time consumed In
getting the SOW on full feed should
be from u week TO ten days.
II Is OF the greatest importance In
raising pigs for the market that they
gain weight as rapidly as possible.
The FIRST opportunity to force the pigs
comes when they are q few wee's
old Up 10 this time they have been
WING solely on their dams milk. for
which no perfect substitute has been
found. After about three weeks the
young pigs begin 10 develop an sppe-
tite for some accessory feed TO sup
plement the sow's milk. and they
should be given some additional food.
The pigs will eat from the sow's
trough. but IL is better that pen or
creep" be arranged adjoining that u
the SOW, allowing the pigs TO have ac-
cess to a self-feeder In which shelled
corn alone IL fed for couple Of
weeks and afterwards shorts or wheat
Pigs should be csstrsted while they
are young. preferably when six to eight
weeks old, and before weaving. De
tailed information ON this subject Is
given In Farmers Bulletin $50. which |
may be had on application to the d.
vision OF Publications. Department Of
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
LIVE STOCK
FACTS
FALL PIGS ARE PROFITABLE
Feed Sow sparinoiy at First, but Bring
to Full Portion In Ten Days
Give Exercise.

tPrsparsd BY the United States Department
Of Axricuitsrs)
Two filters Of pigs year from one
SOW Is usually practicable. and adds
materially TO the success Of the farm
project, the United States Department
VI Agriculture has demonstrated
Spring pigs should be narrowed early
In March In order to finish for market
ia the early winter. Fall pigs usually
are timed to arrive In September,
which gives them chance To get well
started before cold weather arrives.
After narrowing and before placing
the pigs with the SOW TO nurse, cur
out the eight small tusklike teeth al
the sides OF the mouth. These are
very sharp and might tear the sow's
udder or cause pigs to hurt each other
at nursing time. They can be broken
With bone forceps. wire nippers. or d
knife. but should never be pulled out.
As rule the SOW should not be
fed for the first "a hours after far
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
ASK INSPECTION
ON ALL PRODUCE
Anyone Concerned in Interstate
Shipment May Request Fed
eraI Certificate.
INSPECTOR IS TRAINED MAN
Many Causes Of Disputes, Costly Law
suits and 10 Stina oissstisfzetien
Are Removed-Buysr and
Seller Satisfied.

lFfspsf.d ~ the United States Department
81 Axfieuitars,J
There are few shippers VI produce
who have not suffered at some time
the discontinue VI receiving word
from The other end OF the line that
heir carload arrived IN bad condition.
Tue 10 poor grading. careless packing,
rOsf damage. Oyerripeness. rot. break
ige. mold. disease or any one OF half
dozen other kinds OF injury.
Every Instance OF this sort means a
money loss aud the shipper wonders
sometimes whether the produce really
arrived Ia bad order or whether some
INSCRIPTIONS dealer possibly seized up
"a a triilng excuse 10 reject the ship
falling market. or sought 4 pretext to
iepress It's value or to gloss over \
tale made at what seemed unduly low
prices.
Condition Determined on Arrival.
II really damaged. the shipper wants
0 know 10 what amount. Was the
whole load affected? What was the
actual condition on arrivalr Was the
loss due 10 bad handling and packing
n 10 delay or neglect by the trans
portatlon company or by the receiver
Was the cause disease which may
develop also In the rest Of the cropf
Some OF these questions Interest the
receiver and the railways. as well ~
the shipper or producer. No one cares
10 assume blame and incur loss for
what happened 10 the produce while
II was In the hands OF others. How
can all these questions be settled with
out undue expense or delsyf
Since the establishment OF the fed
ersl inspection service three years ago |
by the bureau OF markets and crop |
estimates OF the United States Depart
nent OF Agriculture. the answer 10
simple. Telegraph TO
he federal inspector In the nearest
arge city. asking him to report on the
'hipment.' lie Is trained man. with
experience In handling
produce. q competent and certified
Judge OF grades aud condition.
The Inspectors verdict Is commonly
accepted by dealers and shippers and
y courts. railways and express com
'anies With the shipment ofhciaily
Inspected. all parties concerned have
earned all that ~ in practicable 10
nov about rs exact condition and
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
PROFIT IN FEEDING STEERS
Excellent Authority Asserts u Can Be
Dens Tisis Wlntsr-ftlshsr
prless Next Spring.

That steers can be fed At a profit
this winter 10 the belief OF II. II. XII
dee Of lows State college. formerly
chief Of the dairy husbsndry division
Minnesota College Of Agriculture
There are 80 per cent less cattle In
lows feed lots. he says. than year
ago. since fewer farmers are feeding
be believes that meat prices are bound
10 BE- higher In the spring. After re-
marking that FEEDING Is the surest way
to get the greatest margin out Of the
grain crop. he gives this assurance;
~There is no reason for anxiety at
this time over the feeder question.
since cattle purchased nsv YIN ssne
oct oil right"
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

The Cedar Draw ladies Commun
ny club rayc a very Interesting pro
gram :: .hs Achool house Friday ey
shing. In connection with the pro
gram they sold beautiful hand
worked silk comforter which melted
them SIS Aitho the club b lust n
It's infancy. q must be given a great
deal Of credit for the benefit Il ha,
been TO the community In its eduea
tlonai. social. and charitable work
A tax payers pre- election schoo
meeting was held az the schoo
house Wednesday evening n o
Ne~ berry. L. q. Cobb aud Mr.. Shel
don we're nominated 10 fill the vac
saey created BY Fred nienr. who hal
refused 20 be reelected, Mr.. BiCu
vas given vote Of thanks Tor hi
time and work which he has given III
school for several years
Friday Il the opening day of N,
baseball season FOR our bays The,
are scheduled 10 play al the NORTH
View school. which j. reputed 10 b
stronx team thi. year However
~o are ANXIOUS 70 find out n they arr
stFoagsr than our o~n team.
EtlA Main. Miller Levalley. Iiossi'
Quina. Jesse carlsoa and Mariori.
Newborry. pupils Of The eighth grade
we're 10 Pillar rhursiay aud Frida,
taking tho state examinations klveu
hy Miss Wolfe q, the hlgh school
bulltinx
Florenes sipkens. nennle wether
by. Florones chrisweli. Minnie
Quinn. Alice Maag. Helen Cobb. Thee
dore Braekcneasy. Harold Me0rsw
Louiss sipkins Rodney E~sng aud
Dorothy Meta. took the state exam
nations In physiology aaa seosraph,
Wednesday.
A. W. Nippor and family Of Castle.
ford moved TO their ranch north Of
Filler. Friday evening.
L. q. Cobb and family were din
nsr guests at William yogers sun
lay.
Mrs. J. p. Quinn has been very m
Tor the past few weeks.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

with the particularly wet seasor
that lie Just passing, together viii
all the snow In the mountains givins
assurance OF bountiful water sup
ply for irrigation purposes on thi
tract this summer. Il appears tina
there will be little justification foi
anyone becoming 'water-hog' thh
season. Commenting ON this NOR
or leas prevalent practice. seyera
ranehers have Indicated 10 the Rec
ord that water stealing gu the par
OF others IL one OF the most yieioui
habits they have to contend with
'Thsy ousht TO DO huns" says JOIN
kasser
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
COsIEGYS-REED

VERNE w. Comegys of this place
and Miss Roberta NJ Reed. were mar
ried at the home of the brides par
ents, near Bull. yesterday. A din
ner for the newly welded couple was
served at the home OF the groom
parents here last eyen/g. attended
by close relatives. Mr.. and Mrs.
Comegys will make their home at
Hansen, on a ranch acquired by Mr.
Comegys several months ago.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
EVANGELICAL CHURCH

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Short
session with Easter exercises follow
ing. Preaching services at 1l:l5 a.
m. Topic, Behold the Lilies, an
Easter sermon.
Evening services: Young Peoples
1900 pm, topic. Citizens of two
Worlds" Eyangelistic services at
500 p. IN.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
LADIES REST
ROOM NEEDED

An excellent opportunity for aom'
group or organization 10 win tho con
mendatlon Of the entire community
Il presented IN the Rest Room prop
oaltiDn. a convenience 80 long needed
10 Filler
No one doubts the necessity
such n feature nearly everyone
would be willing 10 aid In the estab
lishment Of the Improvement; IN
matter has been discussed time an'
time again. but 20 date there Is ne
rest room.
Fller wants aud expects the patrof
age OF the residents OF the surround
ing district; Il can earn this buainesl
by making the coming to Filler plea
ure We have no business TO mon
key with free tourist parks and 9th
or s,allar attractions until we can
lnast provide comfortable resi-
room for women and children.
We have a useless bandstand thai
could be converted Into AN Ideal res
room We have a variety OF clubs
fralernItier aud organizations whose
atm "a civic and social betterment.
Our trading population Is waiting
and has been waiting for years foi
Flor TO provide this wanted conyen
fence. Who will accept the respon
slbilify OF making II reality Thu
Record will render all possible as
slstanee In the matter. and would b
pleased to have expressions OF op
inlons from its readers regarding thu
particular need.
Meanwhile. lot Us have rest room
Nowi
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
POPULAR SCIENCE

A stainless steel has been invented
In England.
German silver is an alloy Of copper,
nickel and zinc.
Air, under pressure al low tenn
perature. can be turned into liquid
or even a solid.
A newly developed variety OF cot
ton has the long fiber OF the Sea Island
cotton and has the advantage that II
develops earlier.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

-scn. there srs ne short cuts to
fame"
But. dad. people Do things In q few
minutes and get their nance In all
the nc~spspers-
YES. sou. and some Of them nnd
priseu fare 80 unspp~tising they have
t. send out for their msals"
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

As far as the exo9erated White Sox
are concerned, with big league base
ball hereafter they will be wonder
full bunch OF ballplayers.-Chicago
Herald and Examiner.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
MAxIMS OF NAPOLEON

They walk quick who walk
alone.
The best cure for the body Is
10 quiet tile mind.
We must laugh AT man 10
avoid crying for him.
Every hour Of lost time ere
ates u chance OF evil FOR the fu-
ture.
Paradise Is central spot
where there remains something
to be done.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

-Aany more Siris are going back
into service" sayp an evening paper.
Crvckery manufacturers are locking
forward to bseow uosA-Paasane
Db0u.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

grade. aud many causes OF trouble
some disputes. costly lawsuits and last.
ing dissatisfaction are removed. Tue
inspectors certificate removes fully
half ~ the sources OF worry and un.
certainty and narro~s the market
question down chiefly to . matter Of
salesmanShip
Anyone financially concerned In the
shipment may ash for inspection. II
there Is trouble over the produce. or
II there Is merely the wish 20 avoid
possible dlthcalty later on. the sppli.
cant writes OF tslexsaphs TO the United
States food products Inspection serv.
ice. bureau Of markets aud crop e~ti.
mates. In The city where the car IL TO
be received
csrtinezts az Evidence
The Idea Of ef'icisl inspection 10 to
provide a reliable. disinterestcd report
a. basis for xettiing disputes regard
Ing quantity. quality. grade OF condi.
tlon No matter whe asks for n Or
who pays the blil. whether producer,
dealer or railway. the other party may
have copy Of me report. II the
shipper and dealer can not agree, Or
II there Il a damage claim axslns, .
transportation company which results
tn a suit. the certificate Is prims facie
evidence In the federal courts on the
points which Il covers
The request for Inspection should
tell where the car may be found and
the number. and should give also the
main facts about the contents. calling
attention TO any special poias a. 10
grade. quality - ou011nlsA
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13

POUND Ladies' black glove, iden-
tify and pay for ad. /
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1922-04-13
FOUND

FOUND-Pair mems leather gloves.
Identify and pay for ad. Att
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-11-25
MISS JESSIE BEDSWORTH
WEEDS G.. Il. HOOVER

Miss Jessie +. Bedsworth and Nh.
George h. Hoover were united in the
holy bonds of matrimony in Salisbury
on Thursday evening, November 10th,
at o'clock. by Rev. X. l.. Shipley. at
the NJ p. Parsonage.
The bride was becomingly attired
in brown Canton crepe dress, with
hat and gloves to match, She is the
daughtep'of Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Beds
worth, <and is a popular and attrac-
tive young lady.
The groom, who formerly lived in
Pennsylvania. is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. james F. Hoover, Of near Snow
Hill.
They were accompanied to Sails
bury by Miss Lola Johnson, Mr.. Dan
iel Hottenstein, and Miss Mary
Hoover, sister of the groom.
On their return reception was
given in their honor AT the home Of
the brides parents.