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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
Be Careful What You
Wash Your Hair With

Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkah, which is very
injurious. as it dries the scalp and
makes the hair brittle.
The best thing to use is Mulsified
cocoanut oil shampoo, for this is pure
and entirely greaseless. It's very chC<p
and beats anything else all to pieces.
You can get Mulsified at any drug
store, and a few ounces will last the
whole family for months.
Two or three teaspoonfulS of Mulsi-
fled in a cup or glass with a little
warm water is all that is required. 1t
makes an abundance of rich, creamy
lather, cleanses thoroughly, and rinses
out easily The hair dries uickly and
evenly, and is soft, fresh looking,
bright. fluffy, wavy, and easy to
handle. Besides, it loosens and takes
out easily The hair dries quickly and
dandruff Be sure your druggist gives
YOU Mulsified.-AdY.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
CHARGED WITH DESERTION
Russian War Bride Secures Warrant
for Husbands Arrest.

A warrant charging William E.
Brown. veteran of the A E. F. in
Siberia, with deserving his Russian
bride, Eliza beth Brown. was issued
today by County Attorney Veale.
Mrs Brown has a divorce suit pend
ing against her husband in the district
court According TO her story. all
went well after their marriage in far
away Vladivostok. Russia. until they
arrived home and went to live with
her husbands mother. Mrs. May
Brown. 1920 Taylor street.
The Russian girl charges that il was
her mother-in-law who alienated the
affection Of William and caused him
TO make her the defendant in a di-
vorce suit now pending in the district
court The younger Mrs. Brown then
sued her mother-in-law for $4,000
damages This case is also pending.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
TO IMPROVE FLYING FIELD
Chamber of Commerce Committee
VIII Work on Project.

A committee has been appointed by
the Chamber of Commerce to draw up
set of rules for the conduct of the
municipal flying field west of Topeka,
and to make an effort to see that
some of the conveniences necessary to
a field which is used as much as To-
peka' s field is used, are supplied.
The committee consists of c. B.
Merriam, Harry Buff, Mayor Herbert
J. Corwine, City Commissioner r. D.
McGiffert, Jack Kritzer, w. II. lines.
A. E. Van Petten, Tinkham Veale and
W. D. Wallace.
1t will be the duty of the committee
to provide in every way within their
power for the improvement of the
field.
A tentative set of rules has been
drawn up for the conduct of the pilots
landing on the field and taking off
therefrom, which embodiesf the re-
quirements of the state law governing
aerial navigation. passed at the last
session of the legislature.
One of the things which will be at
tempted by the committee is the
proper marking of the field for the
benefit of airmen who are landing on
it for the first time
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
NO NEW COAL CONTRACTS.
Y. Y. Operators Issue Ultimatum
southwestern Meet Wednesday,.

New York. June 13.-SameuI D.
Warmer, spokesman for the anthra-
cite coal operators, issued statement
today denying reports that the OPP
orators were contemplating or even
considering renewal of the contract
with striking coal miners which ex-
pired April Is.
Kansas City. Mo, June 13.-Coal
mine operators from Missouri, Kansas,
Oklahoma. Arkansas and Colorado
were gathering here today to attend
session of the Southwestern Coal OPP
orators association tomorrow and
Thursday.
Labor problems are alone to be
dealt with by the association. it was
stated
Harry n. Taylor, vice president of
the Central Coal & Coke company, de-
clared today that the coal strike situa-
ton in the country is serious. 1t is
a volcano, on top of which the public
Is slumbering in ignorance of the
trouble beneath he said.
There are 100000 miners on a
strike" he said, twice as many as
there were in the British coal strike,
which was considered the gravest in
dustrial situation ever faced by Eng
land. The reason the public is paying
so little attention to the strike is that
there We're 100000 tons of coal in
reserve when the strike started"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
BONDSMAN ALSO MISSING
HimmeIburger and Bechtelheiper Are
Wanted by County.

The court Of Topeka and the county
authorities faced a peculiar situation
this morning when it was found that
neither Frank Bechtelheimer, local
contractor, charged with selling mort
gagged property. nor his bondsman, O.
n. Himelburger, former Topeka ga
rage man, could be found when Bech-
teIheimer's case was called for trial.
Bechtelheimer's bond. signed by
Himelburger. was forfeited by Judge
Paul Heinz and an alias warrant was
issued. The contractor was charged
with selling or disposing OF a Paige
touring car which was mortgaged to
the Southwest Securities company.
The alleged offense occurred in May.
1920, and Bechtelheimer was arrested
in September, 1921.
Himelburgers bond was forfeited
when he failed TO appear in the Usage
county district court to answer to an
arson charge some time ago. The
whereabouts OF neither man Is known
to the authorities. There are several
lawsuits pending against Bechtel-
heimer in the district court while
some default judgments have been
rendered against Hamburger
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MERCHANTS FOR DER TAG"
Board of Directors Approve Baseball
Booster Day Plan.

Booster Day Plan.
The board of directors of the To-
peka Merchants association today en-
dorsed the Booster Day for the base
ball club. 1t was recommended. how
ever, that Manager Dick Cooley make
it possible for the purchasers OF
the tickets to use their own option IN
attending Thursday afternoon or Fri
day.
The motion adopted by the board
read: That the Booster Day for the
baseball club be endorsed, but that the
tickets be good on more than one day'
so that merchants purchasing them
can give them to their clerks. without
disrupting business by sending them
all at one time"
The board made final approval OF
the Trade Extension bulletin, Whlch
will be issued monthly by the assocla-
ton. This bulletin will go to 2O.OoO
persons in Topeka trade territory out
side of Topeka
1t was unanimously decided that no
stores represented in the membership
of the association should put con-
testant into the campaign for the de-
vastated France campaign. The MEM
bers may support other candidates
that are sponsored by the various CIVIC
clubs of the city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
EDISON is COMMISSIONER
VIII Be Boy Scout OfficiaI-CounciI |
AdjOurns Meeting


Frank P. Edison was today elected
boy scout commissioner of the city of
Topeka at the last business meeting
of the executive council of the boy
scouts to be held this summer.
Edison will have charge of district
organization work among the scouts
of Topeka, and the appointment of
scoutmasters for the twenty-five
troops in the city.
Homer B. Fink, who has been treas
urer of the executive council, today re-
signed his position, owing to the press
of other work, and Chester Wood
ward, a member of the council, was
elected treasurer.
Frank Martin was selected to be
chef of the scout camp during the
coming summer.
There will be no further meetings
of the council until next September.
The members will devote their time
to the outdoor work of the scouts dur
ing the summer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13

pound and Liver Pills I would be re-
heved. After taking the first bottle I
felt better, and neglected it awhile, but
found ! could not do my work until I
was stronger. So took the Vegetable
Compound again and now / am the
mother of a 10 months old boy. He is
fat and healthy and am sure could
never have carried him If it had not
been for your Vegetable Compound. 1
recommend your medicine to all women
although am young to be advising some
one older. - Mrs. CHRIST. PETRoFFs
S18 w. Liberty ST., Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound contains no harmful drugs and
can be taken in safety by any woman.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
SHADE WINS BY a FOUL
s'Ixid" Herman Hit Him Below Belt
Physicians Affirm.

Houston. Tex. June 13.-Dave
Shade of sunny California, was held
the winner today over Tillie (Kid)
Herman after their much heralded
twelve-round bout Monday as a re-
suit OF an alleged foul
The foul" came. according to ex-
aiming physicians about the middle
of the second round Shade was laid
flat and Referee Wells waved Herman
TO his corner.
Two physicians. employed by the
club holding the fight show, examined
Shade and rendered a verdict that the
fighter had been hit too low. Ring
side fans said the blow looked like a
left hook that hit just above the belt
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
LEGION TRIED THE I. w. w.
So, With Ex-Service Men on Jury the
WobbIfcs Got 6 Months

Independence. Kan, June "a
EiSht members of the I. W. W. were
on trial here for vagrancy this morn
ing. They had been taken from a box
car at Cherryvale. in which they were
hoboing their way to the harvest fields
in SedgVyick county. Evidence showed
they We're ''wObblyr' orga nizers-
One said he had no respect for the
American flag and would not take his
hat off as it passed unless forced to
do so. On the jury were three Ameri-
can legion men. One is the present
commander of the post here. Another
is a former commander Of the post
and the third was a captain in the
army. The men were fined $500 and
sentenced to six months in the countys
jaiI.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
Local Mention

Canton Topeka No. 3, I. o O. F. will
give THE Deemster" as a benefit pic
ture show at III West Sixth Thursday
night at s o'clock, to which all odd
Fellows and the public are invited.
rs cents.-AdV.
DR.. ]. L. Lattimore's and DIR. H. A.
Alexander's teams won the first two
games of the noon volley ball league
for business men at the Y NJ. c. A.
DIR. baltimore won from DR.. A. E.
Billings Monday, and DR.. Alexander
won from DR.. r. E. Burke this noon.
Use our kodaks free. Wolcott's. S25
Kansas avenue.-AdV.
The regular meeting of the Topeka
real estate board was held at the
Chamber of Commerce at noon today.
The next meeting, for which the date
has not yet been set, will be ladies'
night meeting.
The Disabled American Veterans of
the Worlds War, local No. 40, of Kan
sas, will meet tonight at the American
Legion hall. 21O West Sixth avenue. at
1880 o'clock. This will be the last
meeting of the local organization be-
fore the delegates leave for the San
Francisco convention. A full atten-
dance is desired.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
TO BUILD $50, 900 CLUB HOUSE
knights of Columbus to Begin Con
struction Next Fall.

The local council of the knights of
Columbus hope to commence construc-
ton work on their new club house,
which is to cost $4,000, early next
fall.
The local council now has $4,000
available for the work, and a cam
paign for more funds is now being
carried on among the members.
The club house is to be rs by $50
feet, and will have seating facilities
for 1000 persons.
The council has grounds at the cor
ner of Sixth avenue and Harrison
street, on which the new club house is
to be erected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
WARD PROBE RESUMED.
Brother OF Peters Slayer Is First
Witness Before Body.

White Plains, N. Y, June 13.-
Ralph D. Ward, brother of Walter S.
Ward, confessed slayer of Clarence
Peters, was the first witness to appear
at the West Chester county court
house today when the May grand jury
met to resume its investigation OF the
case.
1t was expected that he would be
called upon to testify regarding Wal
ter s.. Wards story that he had paid
large sums to a gang of alleged black
mailers, part of which money the con-
fessed slayer is said to have obtained
from his brother and from his father.
George S. Ward.
1t could not be learned today
whether the elder Ward had been To-
Gated or had accepted service on the
subpoena issued for his appearance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
WOULD SHUT OFF ALL GAS.
Wichita Company Tries to Force Pay
ment of $16 Extra.

Wichita, June 13.-The Wichita
Natural Gas company today took &C
ton to collect $3.50 900 in suspended
gas service charges from Wichita res
dents by serving notice on the mayor
and city manager that unless each
customer paid his SIG within forty
eight hours the gas supply would be
shut off.
Robert c. Foulston, city attorney,
announced intention of filing an in
junction suit in the United States dis
trict court, probably tomorrow, to pre-
vent shutting off the gas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
KHAN IN DISTRICT SCRAP?
Negroes Warned Not to Move Into
White Residence Section.

Kansas City, Kan, June 13.-Police
today are investigating an alleged Ku
Klux Khan note sent to George McClel-
Ian, a negro real estate agent here.
The note read as follows:
You are on the list for a tarring
and feathering on account of your
action in locating colored people in
white neighborhoodS. Besides, your
office will be dynamited. Look out
for your lives
(Signed) K K. X"
'P s.: This is no boys play
Mcclellan is reported to have sold
property in a white neighborhood to a
negro woman q week ago. A few days
after the woman moved into her home,
the house was robbed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
Germans To Fight for Loans.
(By the Associated Press.)

Berlin, June 13.-Chancellor Wirth
and his principal cabinet embers
who have returned here from
weeks holiday, are preparing for the
preliminary fight which is certain to
grow out of the loan negotiations fail
ure in Paris and the relation of this
to Germany's acceptance of the rep
arations commissions terms in her
note of May IS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
CITY FOOD REPORT

Six gold seals were awarded to To-
peka restaurants and dispensaries Of
food stuffs during the month of May,
by George V. Denton, city food inspec-
tor. The places awarded gold seals
for having extra-creditable conditions
were: The College Hill Baking COM
pany. 1911 Lane street. score SO y !;
the Warren NJ Crosby grocery depart
ment, 613-1T jackson street. score 81;
the Banner Lunch. 625 Kansas ave
nue., score 81; the New Cafeteria, SIS
Kansas avenue, score 81; the H. G.
Finney Grocery, 1885 Kansas avenue,
score 81: the S. E Austin Grocery,
1917 East Sixth avenue, score 81.
Only one place, Mrs Robert kneis-
ler's grocery store, 423 East Crane
street, had a score which was not
creditabIe, S4h per cent.
Denton made $50 store inspections
during the month, leaving thirty-five
orders for improvements Sixteen
complaints were received and APP
proved.
During the month there were in
stalled two new refrigerators, three
new ice boxes one new liquid fountain.
one new Herrick refrigerator, two new
display cases and two new meat
blocks.
The following fixtures were con-
demned: two ice boxes. eighteen meat
hooks, one table. and one show case.
There were condemned thirty-two
drinking glasses sixteen PIE pldIeSs
forty-two cups and forty saucers, dur
ing the month.
The foodstuffs condemned during
the month included:
IS quarts of dairy milk
1S6 pounds of beef
IS pounds of pork
- pounds OF hamburger
sc pounds Of fresh fish
% pounds OF bulk sausage
p pounds Of mutton
16 pounds Of corned beef
81 pounds Of pancake flour
Is pounds OF hog and beef liver
~ pounds Of ripe tomatoes
% pounds of frankfurters
gallons Of pickles
Is pounds OF corn meal
296 cans Of mixed canned goods
242 packages Of cereals
1872 pounds OF potatoes
4S pounds OF sweet potatoes
Is pounds of dried peaches
Sc pounds of mixed candies
264 packages of cake flour
The following adJuration to keepers
of esta blishments in which food stuffs
are stored or sold, is made by Den
ton:
''See that all rubbish. trash and
waste is removed from back yard and
cellar: keep it in suitable containers
so that it can be readily removed Re
fuse piles are interesting to flies DO
your part by keeping your back yard
and place clean Help to make your
city more beautiful and healthful
place in which to live"
The report of inspections and the
grades assigned, during the month, is
as
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
TRY TO TRAIL ACTIONS.
Transfer Sheets on Bank Account In
trOduccd in Small Case.

Waukegan, Ill. June 13.-Transfer
sheets showing the day to day stand
ing of practically all accounts on the
books of the Grant Park Trust & Saw
ings bank during the years 1917, 1913
and 1919 will be produced in court to-
Cay in the states effort to trace some
of the transa ctions by which. it is al
legged, Governor Len Small. Lieut.. Gov.
Fred Z. Sterling and Vernon Curtis
conspircd to defraud the state.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
Picnic Straw Vote Fa&ors Morgan.

Emporia. Kan. June 13.-The straw
vote of the campaign, a poll taken at
a farmers picnic in the Fowler neigh
borhood southeast of Emporia. gave
w. Y Morgan. editor of the Hutchin-
son News. a plurality for governor.
Morgan received II votes, McNeal 7,
Stubbs 5, Lambertson 2, and Martin s.
The farmers live in a strong Republic
T1racfurr
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
DRY OFFICERS BOLT RULEq
Authority Over Booze Control Causes
Row in Illinois,

Washington, June 13.-Charles A.
Gregory, state prohibition director for
Illinois, and L. G. Mutt of the prohibit
ton headquarters staff lately assigned
as associate director for Illinois, were
summoned to Washington today by
Commissioner Haynes for a confer
ence over disagreements said to have
arisen between the two Illinois off
GERS over a division of authority.
The officials were to meet with Mr..
Haynes later in the day in an effort
to straighten out the tangle.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
STAND STILL ON RAIL ACT.
Rate Making Sections of Esch- Cum
Minis Act Are Held.

Washington, June 13.-The trans
portation (Esch- Cummins) act of 1920.
which returned the railroads to their
owners after federal control and now
provides for government regulation,
will not he changed immediately.
The house interstate commerce
committee voted today to postpone un-
til December. further hearings on bills
to repeal the rate making sections of
the act and to limit the jurisdiction of
the interstate commerce commission
over interstate rates.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
BUSCH TURNS ANTI-WET?
Makes Charges That Liquor Is Sold on
Shipping Board Boats.

Washington, June 13-President
Harding has referred to Chairman
Lasker of the shipping board a letter
from Adolphus Busch. III, of st. Louis,
charging that intoxicating liquor is
sold on shipping board vessels. it was
learned at the White House this after
noon.
Lasker has been asked to report to
the president regarding Busch's
charges.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
THEY DON'T FAVOR REED.
Missouri Women State No Position
of Irust for Him.

St. Louis, June 1S.-Ninety per cent
OF the women OF Missouri are against
United States Senator James A Reed
for "any position Of public trust the
board OF councillors Of the Demo-
cratic Women's club OF St. Louis today
told Cordell Hull. chairman of the
-Democrafic national committee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
NEWSPAPER OWNER DIES.
j. G. Murphy Published the san Angelo
Standard Since 1881.

San Angelo. Tex, June 13.-John
G. Murphy, "a, retired owner and pub
Usher of the San Angelo Standard, died
here today from cancer of the stomach
and Bright's disease.
Murphy established the Standard
in little shack as a weekly in 1884.
continuing as owner until 1920.
Murphy was at one time mayor of
San Angelo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
ELIGIBLEs ALONE TO TEACH
Married Women Won't Be Employed
in Springfield, Mo-, Schools.

Springfield, No, June 13.-Married
women will no longer be employed as
teachers in the ward and high schools
oe Springfield under the provisions of
an order issued last night by the local
board of education.
The order will not affect married
women now employed in the local
schools but in the future teachers will
be expected to resign before embark
ing on the sea of matrimony.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
REVIVE GoLDsTEIN CASE
Senator Harrison Says Harding's Let
ter a WhiteHunsh Try

the Goldstein case was revived in the
senate today by Senator Harrison.
Democrat. Miss, who declared Presi-
dent Hal ding's letter to Mr.. Goldstein
mace public yesterday by the latter.
was an attempt Ito take away all the
odium that was attached to the Incl
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LELAND Is OUT OF 1T.
Ford and Lincoln Companies Will
Control Motor Plant.

Detroit, June 13.-Mana cement of
the Lincoln Motor company, pur-
chased recently at a receivers sale by
Henry Ford, will be transferred from
Henry NJ and Wilfred C. Leland to
the combined Ford Motor company
and Lincoln organizations, it was said
here today.
At the time of the purchase 1t was
announced Henry NJ. Leland and his
son would be retained in executive ca
t,aCfty
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.ltleS before i TOOK
Lydia E. Pinkham's
We ge table Com
pound. Ny b a ok
panied all the time
and / was unfit for
Homework. / was
worn out if ! cooked
a meal, and was un-
able to do my wash
ing. My girl friends
and my sister told
me if / would take
VourVegetable Com
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HE LIVED FOR 40 YEARS.
Former Virginia Slave Dies at His
Daughters Home I'm Fort Scott.

Parsons, Kan, June 12.-Joe Lig-
gins, said by Red Cross authorities
who investigated his case, to be at
least 10 years old. is dead at the
home OF his daughter. Mrs. Mary
Walden in Fort Scott Uncle Joe was
born a slave in Virginia.
Two months ago he suffered a par
aIytic stroke. He had made his home
with his son in Parsons for 40 years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13
A New wichita Bank Merger.

Wichita, Kan. June 13.-The sec
oud bank consolidation in Wichita
within the last two weeks was COM
pleted when the State Savings and
Mercantile bank, the oldest savings
bank in Sedgwick county. consolidated
with the Fourth National bank. The
merger is effective today.
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Arkansas City Man Held for Arson.
Arkansas City. Kan, June &c.
H. Easley, local restauranteur, was ar
rested late yesterday by z. E. Fitz-
patrick, deputy state fire marshal
charged with arson, in connection
with the burning of his cafe June 8
for the alleged purpose of collecting
$4,000 insurance.
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Bandits Steal SiIks-shoot Free.

Ponca City. June 13.-An unknown
number of robbers early today entered
a local dry goods store and escaped In
a motor truck with clothing and silks
valued at $4,000, after engaging in a
pistol battle with two policemen in
which more than twenty shots were
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TURKS sLAYING THOUSANDS.
Fifteen Villages Wiped Out by the
Anti-Greek Forces.

Washington. June 13.-Thousands OF
persons have been massacred and fif-
teen villages have been wiped out nf
existence by the Turks in the region
of RhodopoIis in Asia Minor. accord
ing to a dispatch from Athens today
to the Greek legation
Advices stated several Greeks were
beheaded and their heads fixed on
poles in ths-market place at Djevegli
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-13

EIdorado, June 13.-The most per-
feet baby ever scored in Butler coun-
ty. That is the record made by. Miss
Evelyn Marie Poe. 19-months-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Poe
of Potwin, in the recent Butler county
baby show. The youngster scored
9o1L Der cent