The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-12-15

made by the city board of health Mr..
and Mrs. L. r. Casebier. 1870 Morris
avenue, boy; Mr.. and Mrs Ed Ogee,
North Topeka, boy; Mr.. and Mrs.
George Jackson, girl.
The game law of the state strictly
prohibits the sale of game and yet
ing mallard ducks at six dollars per
dozen and their smaller companions,
teal. at twenty cents each.
w. A. L. Thompson has received five
pairs of pheasants which he will lib
crate on his farm four miles east of
nishing shooting for himself and
friends in the near future.
A portion of Little Russia. near
Sardou avenue on the extension of that
street on the North side, which is at
present outside of the city limits, wants
the city limits extended SO that they
may be Included in the city.
Garfield w Weede. Washburn's
football coach, has returned to the city
after several weeks spent visiting with
his father at Sterling and announces
positively that heAwil1 not coach the
Kansas university football team next
season. se 4
Louis Lockowitz.. who is a gas ex-
pert, claims that the reason the gas
Companies bills are so high in some
mixers are too large and force the use
Of more gas than is burned by either
stoves, lights or furnaces.
.a In a basketball basket game at the high
mores defeated the sub-seniors BY
score of Al to SO. The features of the
game were Bonebrake's playing for the
sub-seniors, and the good all around
work Of the b-sophomores.
A bunch of ten pheasants have been
set loose on the preserves CT Lake
View with an idea of creating the be-
ginning of pheasant sh FOOTING in five
years from now The pheasants are
imported from England and are about
the same size as a prairie chicken, but
having a gayer plumage.
Valiant lodge No. 1856, K of P, as
sisted by the Rathbone Sisters, viii
entertain the Knights and Sisters of
The city at K of P. hall Monday even
ing. A programme will be rendered
and whist INDUCED in, after which a
nice spread Will be laid. Visiting
brothers and sisters Will be welcomed.
An item from Homewood. Franklin
county. says: Rev. Mr.. Lowe of To-
peka. filed his regular appointment
here Sunday. This was his last visit
previous to vacation of three
months which he will take in Cali
fornia After March LIST he will again
resume his passorate here at the Chris
tian church
Sane business methods in the laying
of new pavement is urged by Council
man F. F. Nipps, chairman Of the
streets and walks committee. Mr..
Nipps will Introduce a resolution in tn e
council providing that no more new
pavement should be laid than is equiv
alent to the amount of the paving
bonds paid of during the preceding
year. Mr.. Nipps further wishes that
the council should not act on paving
petitions until they are all in and that
| they should be then considered in re-
lation TO the pavement already down.
At the last meeting of Valiant lodge
155 4. of P's the following officers
| were elected for the term beginning
January i. 1907: j. J. Dollart. COM
mander; E NJ Heacock. vice COM
mander: D. L.s1eaton. prelate; c. F.
Th Ompson, master-at-arms; B. Bar
mum. secretary; c. W. Graves. treas =
urer; G. 3. Frost. financier; w. l..
Falkenstrom, master of work; J. Ny
strom. inner guard. On Monday even
| ing, Dec. II. this lodge assisted by
| the Rathbone Sisters of the city, will
| give a progressive whist party at their
} lodge hall, Sixth and Quincy street
4 Members. their families and friends
are invited. and everything is free.