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.-Fancy. 339s.5o: common,

AppIe.--Fancy. ss0sSo; common.
"a faE m sepsrssor. a71ac; packing stock.
Is aiss: renovated, 2f@24sc. oficiai
prices: Extra creameries. soc: firsts.
2sc: crooks. 21c; packing stock. nc
Csbbaxe-Home- grown. u0I.2S DER
bbl; S. per ton.
California Fr~its--Pears. S4.26 per
ceIerSW2o a soc per dos; California.
Crs.berrie.-LAte. Howes. ,2.7s per
bu 1929 per , nea :, ., n.r
CoGee-Package coffee. siA.7s01s7S
chee.e~Michisan fun cream. 40
pressed Csive.-Fancy. s0sc; COM
Dressed HoE.--Light. So 9ec; heavy.
Esgs-Street prices: Fresh receipts.
24dJ CSC; storage 1S41ec. Official prices:
Extras. 26c; firsts. 2.e. cases included;
Flour--Miehigan patent. in WOOD.
:sss: second patent so1 III Stso' straight
fssaJobbins lots sas. cS bran, .n $500 90;
chop, as; coarse middlings. ss7' noe
Fresh vegetabies-Green oPicns. IS
G20c per dog; cucumbers. $3.50 per
doc Sd sea psr H. DsI Soc Soc es
bu: parsley. Zoe per dos; water cress.
s5c per doz-
Grspes-Catawba ponies. tsc per
Green Pepper.--5oc per basket.
foi1owinS prices for new pafsd hay In IN
-cas letsFo- h--petroit.- No -tirnothyv
s15Gis'so; No. :. ,lIq1A5o: slower.
AMI oat straw IS ton, In car lots.
Hosey-Fancy white. 17Qise; amber.
l4a1so: extraeted: s9se per ID.
.. &c: saIted hides. No. i. So: No. :.
Sc; Kip green No M J. 71o; No sso! ?. o, g.;
: :si"s green TS Mo- 81 sS ~ No. s1o .sis-
No. !. sa;I' ~ No 3 Z. 'i'n' sheep skins
as H - %oo or.@ 0Ovi nail. $40: base
painted barbea wirs sac; , saiysn n,.s
50 and per cent Oh: poultry netting.
after weaving. so per cent on; wire
: ons DsE 100 50 f ssa aa cent
on; round -corruTstedE conductor
pipe. 20 and per cent on
ie%on.-cailrornia. ss.7s0s.so per
Mu-Arooms-45gso soc per ID
california qrsns naHsis ;7ss per BOZ 0s'
o.ioss--SO0 7oc per blu: Spanish.
oissMRaw ,inseed. 4sc: boiled lin
seed, acc gal. less I per cent for cash
In &c days: diamond headlight kero-
ssne. 9hc; turpentine' In barren iots
Pis~sppiss-Fiorida. ss5s0s per
Pop Corn--Ears, &c per H.,
Pofntoes-Car lots. T. o. b. Detroft.
$4,000 per bu; new Bermudas. $S-bo~
2.7b per bu.
P.sisry1sLlys ,s spr,1pss res ss o zoe;
turkeys. i3q1lc:. dressed hens, ioc:
.prinss; 1917 giie; ducks, nsr iI IL
Proyfsions--Mess PORK, 1875: family
pork. tIs.5o@f7;oo: light. clear; $3.50:
heavy, SIC. smoked hams. @1oci dry
sailed briskets. &c: shoulders. shc;
picnic hams, SIC: bacon. 2hc; laru. IN
tierces. &c; kettle rendered. loo 10.
Rsbbits--s1.406f. per dox.
sweet Potatoes-Jerseys, $z.oc per
crate
sugar--Crystai dominoes. 81 10; eagle
tablets. 1855; cut loaf 1855: cubes.
$50. xxx powdered. $3.50; stand
srd powdered. t55 SIS; granulated. extra
coarse, 1855. graduated IN bulk, y5le;
graduated In 10-lb cotton bags. y5.sQ:
Graduated IN 25-lb cotton bags. y5zv.
Michisan s,snpIassa, s..s5 Is 40 20: ! No s'ii
ssdds No q, yssss Nc. Il s Sd ~ Ss,c;
No. s, f4.s5; No Q, $3.50: No. 10, N.!s;
No. IL, sf2o: No. IL, n:e5; No. IA
S4.so; No. IL. s4so; No. Is. "a per LOO
TaIIo,--No. I. 4nc per 10.
Tornatoes-F1orida. soc per basket
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Furniture Dealer a Bankrvpt.

Frank Piotrowsld. dealer in furni-'
ture. stoves and carpets at No 423
Canfield-ave. east. has filed petition
in bankruptcy. giving his debts as ST.
54S.57 and his assets as $500.
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LIVE STOCK.
MICHrC AZ CENTRAL STOCK YARDS


DETrOIT. Jan. 1T--Cattle-- Active
and steady. Prices ranged as follows:
Choice steers, averaging from LOO to
handy killers. $4GA40; light 10 good
butchers steers and heifers. seT5g
S:75; common killers and fat cows. 81 so
a.. Gamers cows, Si.25 U725 COM
mon TO prime shipping bulls, s3Hf:
light butchers and heavy sausage
bulls, s2.50G360; stockers and feeders
s2.50@l per cwt. Mich Cows--Dull
and slow. at S26I45. Veal Calves
Steady. $4G7.50 per cwt.
Sheep and Lambs-pull and un-
changed. quality fair; choice lambs. 81
mT.25; light to fair. $5.30Q6.75; COM
mon To prime sheep s3G5; mixed sheep
and lambs. S4mS; common killers, $2.70
Gs.25 cuils, $e92.5o per cwt.
Hogs--Active and steady, quality
mixed, prime mediums and fat york.
ers. s4.35 ff4.40: light workers. and pigs.
1896 40; roughs. s4@4.l0 per cwt.
Receipts. ND to noon: Cattle, &c:
calves, 25; sheep, AZ hogs. 456.
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A Kings Modesty.

Once the late King Oscar, OF
Sweden, was inspecting class OF
young girls, who were naturally over.
come by visit from their sovereign.
Can you tell me-" asked King Os-
car. the names Of the great kings
OF Sweden7" N NJ
"Gustavus Adolphus." answered. one
girl.
Charles KILL" responded another.
Oscar H." stammered the small
est, who was something OF a courtier
in her way.
The king. much amused. went up TO
her and asked her to tell him OF the
great events OF his reign. The child
Flushed. hesitated, and finally. In
tears, murmured:
II don't know any"
The king. smiling, stroked the
child's hair and said.
Don't cry. dear. J don't know any
myself" Washington Star.
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cotton prices, furnished by Cameron
NEW yOpIx sucxp

NEW YORK. Jan 1.-THE local. re-
fined and raw sugar markets are steady
and unchanged. The London beet
sugar market was steady with January
unchanged at % t0Ld. and February
a d lower at % f0ibd
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EAST BUFFALO.
Lisestock Report ~ sadser. Rorfck u
To- Com miaSf0u Merchants

BUFFALO, Jan. Especial. Cat
tle-Receipts' light and steady. Hogs
Receipts $4,000. all grades. s4.65a4 so.
Sheep-Receipts $1,000. top lambs, $40
q7.50. top calves. s9hs.25.
EAST BUFFALO. ~ V. Ian. IT,
Cattle-Receipts rs head. fairly active
and Arm. Neals-Receipts 500 head
trade slow at steady values. Gull to
choice veals. $50 $50 Sheep and lambs
Receipts $4,000 head, market slow
opened steady. closed lower: Gull TO
choice lambs, s5.2517.50; yearlings, IS
@6.25; sheep. s3d6. Hogs-Receipts
1890 head, market slow and barely
steady; workers. and pigs. $3.50. mixed
and heavy. $3.50 44.5S; roughs, $3.50
4; stays, S343.50.-
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.
CHICAGO, Jan. 17.--Hogs-Receipts
40, 900, market 5Q 10c lower, light, $415
a 44s; mixed. s42o q L65. heavy, $40
fa56: roughs, saao942S; pigs: SAG Q
eeipts $500. steady; beeyes sss5g
ans. 1926 ga: calves, s5.50G7.30; west
erners, S3.754460. stockers and feed
ers. s2.50d4.7o. Sheep-Receipts 1000,
steady: native and western sheep, $3.50
45.70 yearlings. s596, native and
western lambs. s5.50dI.30.
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u S GOVERNMENT BONDS

Bond quotations, furnished by Cam
eron Currie & Co: New % reg. 1870
los; do, coup, 1049105; new ss reg,
100k 9101A; do. coup, l0i q fo2; new
4s reg. 11sh " 1901; new As coup,
120H Gl22; Phil As. 1851 offered.
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bJ Bid. (s)Split- (nDNominal.
TOLEDO GRAIN

TOLEDO. O.. Jan, l7.LClose, Wheat
Cash, slo2b; May sio5ts; July,
May Sec sc 3Ray r. pc Sept s95r sfe 6 Ssf
Cash, 65A May 5SNc; July. 49a. c.
Sept. 40hc. Glover seed--Cash and
Jan. fl0.72h March. e10.s0; April
Sl0.So. Prime alsike. SOTO. Prime
timothy. s22o Rye-.No. /. S3sc; No.
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On tdxay.

s,pe man dat keeps talkin' all de
time said Uncle Eben. is generally
de kind of person dat ain't got no rea-
son 10 be afraid anybody'i gwinter
steal his ideas Washington Star
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NEW YORK. Jan, 1.-THE stock
market opened az general declines.
The most important was that OF S-4
in Canadian Pacific, Great Yorthern
opened 3.4 lower: Copper LOSE rs and
rallied 1-2; Northern Pacific\ Union
Pacific and Steel preferred le4t 3-S.
Brooklyn Transit and Pennsylvania
we're 5-s lower; Car Foundry declined
IA; Reading opened Is lower. and
lost 81 in all. AT the end OF ten min
ular and uncertain.
In the stock market. the downward
movement In progress yesterday con-
tinued without much interruption, all
through the first hour this morning.
with American Smelling and Anal.
gamated Copper weak features and
nearly everything on the list showing
important losses.
There was one prominent exception
10 the general decline-Northern Pa
ciic This stock was the strongest
feature OF the market yesterday, and
although 1t yielded in latter part OF
the hour. II quickly became strong
again and held the greater part OF its
advance.
There was special pressure on New
York Central, which is about the
weakest OF the railroad group. falling
from 101 IL to- 80 ga and a number
OF other railroad issues declined
around one point on selling for both
long and short account A flrmer tone
prevailed in London and arbitrage
brokers are estimated to have bought
$4,000 shares in early trading.
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rho following quotations furnished
by Lewis q. Gorton. No. 1915 Majestic
building Ian H. 1908,
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CHICAGO, Ian wheat opened a
e. = lower on ttIe weakness OF early
"a hlas--l-ataF- a4p4ees= ffessf-f ssesff,s,ssf
showed the market there y q AID high
er. Bartlett Frazier, Flnley Darrell
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Job prfntiss--Done Right Times
printipY CO.. 10 John R-st. Phone liss.
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tReporfed for The Times through
Fred =. Osborne a CO.. bankers aud
brokers. renohscof bulIdinn} -s-
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NORTH. PACIFIC
HOLDS ADVANCE
SPECIAL PRESSURE ON N. Y. CEN
TRIAL, WHICH FALLS DOWN
TO 90 "a.
STOCK MAukET. CLOSE.

Am e.. & r., 3tSa Am. Loco. 80: do
pa. 36is Am. sugar. ll3ss Am; TObr
S0l, Am Smelt, 73& Am +, ga
Ana. cop, 5iss Ana. Cop. 80; A.. L
a ). re. Is: x. 4 O.. SO; h. X. Tr. 45 :.
cent Leath- l79- Gu. & Ohio, 81 a
can. Fac. $50. -. 4 CT. West. :
colo r. & T., q Y Cons. Gas. JOB, Dis
sd. y. A. A. can. 16t. u. x Rio Or,
eOi. Erie 1856 do lists. "a, Gen. Eloc.,
l22: m cent. 1925 l.. & ~. l0l Men
Cent, lG. NJ X. q Tex, 2Sss do pa
Lead. I4As Nor. a W. 6Sia. y Amer
81. North W. l52: North. Pac. l2s
\ V. G. q H.. l0l: ont. q w. 35ls
Penn. lf6; PEG Gas. sSl5 Pm. 4 Read,
Rock Isl. t4h do pfd. esh st. Paul.
il6@. Schloss St. 81 SOU. Pac- l6'4
SOU. Ey.. iOs4 Tex. 4 Pac.. COS Twin
city. S6s4 Union Pac., le6 y I. >. :.
Bonds. S7Ts e. :. Rub. %: L > 81,
30, DO prd, s4S Wabash. ga do ptd'
I1ss
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BOSTON COPPER.

Reported for The Times by Cameron
Currie e. Co. 116-11s Griswold-st.
open. High. Low. Noon.
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TELLS OF SPLENDID
WORK OF Y w. c. A.
IN PARIS

-tccstinuea from FIRST sPase.,
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Dodge at Annapolis. Judge and Mrs.
Ryan were guests of honor at dinner
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Muir
dock last week.
Mr.. and Mrs B. Berkson, of Kansas
City, have been guests for a few days
of Mrs. Berkson's sister. Miss Myrtle
Lobdell.
Judge and Mrs De White C. Nellis
tonwood Falls last week guests of Mr..
and Mrs. T. H. Gresham. They went
down to attend the gas celebration
which was postponed until May IA on
account Of heavy rains.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Nelson of the
Devon are in La Junta, Col, for a few
days.
Leavenworth Post: Mrs Frederick
F'ruer of Denver, Col, who has been
visiting friends in Lincoln, Neb.. will
and Mrs. ]. N. Joerger.
Mrs. D. H. Stone, of Emporia, is
the guest of Mrs. Rose M. Hibbard for
a few days.
Atchison Globe: Miss Helen Hackney
who attends the Benton school at 1rv
ington- on-th e-Hudson, was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank MacLennan and
their daughter Mary, of Topeka, in
New York last week.
Mrs. w. A. Carr and her son Robert
of Junction City, will visit Miss Mabel
King, 515 West Sixth avenue next
week.
Lawrence Journal Saturday: Mrs.
Clarence Richie came from Topeka
today to be the guests of Miss Mabel
Lyter and to remain in Lawrence I'M
til after Miss Lyter's marriage to Mr..
Harry Miller, May ~. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Parkhurst, Mrs. Robert
Carver. Mrs. Florence Thatcher, and
son and Miss Ellen Parkhurst, were
here from Topeka last evening to at
tend the May festival.
Mrs. Theodore Saxon will entertain
the following guests from out of
town for the Eastern Star meeting
this week: Mrs. j. M. Linscott Mr..
and Mrs. George S. Linscott of Hol-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Linscott of
Pennington, Mrs. F. B. Warren. of ST.
Marys, Mrs. w. H. Gill of ST. Marys,
Miss Marietta Golden of Holton.
Ottawa Republic: Mrs Dudley
Topeka this afternoon to visit rela-
| tives.
Mrs. Winfield Freeman of Kansas
City, Kan, gave talk Sunday morn
ing at the Lowman Hill Methodist
church on Japan. Sunday evening
| she repeated her lecture at the Kan
| sas Avenue M. E. church in North
Topeka. Mrs. Freeman has recently
| returned from trip around the
| world. -.
Mrs Lenore Doster Cook of Kansas
City spent Sunday with her parents,
Judgs and Mrs. Frank Doster.
Miss Emma Viets has returned
! from a visit in Girard
Miss Maud Bonner who was visiting
| in Girard has gone to Columbus
Mr.. Monte Kistler left Sunday for a
| visit at Ann Arbor, Mich
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hogue1and of
! Horton were guests over Sunday of
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Magaw
Mrs. E. E. Frizell of Larned is the
| guest of Mrs. J. H. Frizel
Mrs. William Mcdaniel of Mankato
| is here for a visit to her parents, Mr.
| and Mrs. F. M. Drake.
Mrs. A. B. Jetmore and Miss
| Margaret Jetmore have returned from
| visit to the Samuel Gardenhire
| family in New York city
Mr.. and Mrs. Brinton Woodward of
Lawrence spent Sunday with Mr. and
| Mrs. Chester Woodward and Mr.. and
| Mrs. John E. Lord.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Elliott and
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DIED OF HEART FAILURE.
Body of Mrs. Higbee Found in Kitchen
of Her Home.

At the coroner's inquest held TINS
morning over the remains OF Mrs.
Eliza Higbee, a Topeka pioneer, VINO
was found dead at her home in North
Topeka Saturday. 1t was decided that
deceased came to her death from heart
failure. According to the c1rcum-
stances and the evidence there were
no grounds for any other verdict. Mrs:
Higbee, who was rs years old and hao
been a resident of Topeka for the past
thirty years, lived alone in a little
house at 900 North Van Buren, street
Her daughter, Mrs. G. A. supple. IN
company with a neighbor, called TO
see her mother Saturday evening Inc
doors were locked and an entrance had
to be forced. Mrs. Higbee was found
lying on the floor of the kitchen She
was attired in her night clothes 1t Is
believed that she died last wednesday
night while preparing to go to PED.
The daily papers of Thursday. Friday
and Saturday were found unopened on
the front porch. She had not been
seen by any of her neighbors since
Wednesday, but on that day she made
several calls and seemed In good health
and spirits. Besides the daughter,
Mrs. Higbee is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. Maria Hitler of 1908 North
Quincy street, and Mrs. Sarah Trimble
of Meriden, Kan. Her husband has
been dead about twenty-five years
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GOOD GAMES AT wAsHBURN.
Schedule During Absence of White Sox
Good One.

The Washburn baseball team has ar
ranged a schedule of games which will
be played at Washburn park during
the absence of the Topeka White Sox.
The better part of Washburn's home
schedule will be played during this
time. The first game of the schedule
will be played Wednesday with the
team from Salina Wesleyan university.
This team while hailing from a small
school has made a great reputation
this season and has met with but one
defeat. The Haskell Indian team
plays here Saturday and the Indians
always have strong baseball team.
One of the biggest games will be the
game with the Highland Park college
team from Des Moines which will be
here next Monday. This is an unde-
feated aggregation and only last Satur-
day they won from the strong High
land Park team by a score of 10 to 4.
A. week from Thursday, May 81.
Washburn will meet the Aggies here.
They have already defeated the Man
haitian collegians on their home
grounds and are confident of repeating
on the Washburn grounds. The final
game of the schedule will be the game
with Washburn's arch-enemy, the
Kansas university team, May %, a
week from next Friday.
K. U. defeated Washburn a week
ago Saturday on the Lawrence grounds
after a close game and Washburn will
go after the Jayhawkers for blood.
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their baby have gone to Ames, Ia,
where they will visit Mrs. Elliott's peo-

their baby have gone to Ames, Ia,
where they will visit Mrs. Elliott's peo-
pie.
Miss Louise Henderson has gone to
Kansas City for a short visit.
Mr.. Ira Howe returned today from
WATERFOWL, Wis.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. German left
Saturday for a two weeks visit in
Kentucky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert H. Marshall 221
Topeka avenue, are the parents of a
son, born May 4, to whom they have
given the name of Brommell Moser
Marshall.
Mr.. Henry Niemann Of Kansas City,
Mo-, visited in Topeka yesterday.
The Willard w. c. T. U. Will meet
with Mrs. G. M. Blair Tuesday after
noon at o'clock.
Mrs. G. M. Blair has returned from a
visit to her daughter, Mrs. F. P. Skene,
in Indianapolis.
Mrs. ]. r. Kline entertained the
sewing circle of w. r. c. No. sc Friday
afternoon at her home, 1924 West
street. Those present were Mrs. Gar
land, Mrs. Debon, Mrs. Bower, Mrs.
Hawley, Mrs. Low. Mrs. c. E. Shafer,
Mrs. James, Mrs. Stafford. Mrs Brint-
nall, Mrs. Feenston. Mrs. Atwood, Mrs.
Harry Shafer, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Ack-
ley, Mrs Sevain, Mrs. Hall, Mrs.
Hughes, Mrs Dwyer, Mrs. Dahlstrom,
Mrs Weber Mrs. Hoeck.
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guests and the members of the club
presented MIN with loving cup of
bronze mounted in silver. Miss Helen
Morrow and Miss Edna Snepp, new
members of the club were given
Dramatic club pins, the gift of the
club. Covers were laid for Professor
Look, Miss Edna Morrow, Miss Helen
Morrow, Miss Edna Snepp, Miss Vivien
futile, Miss Mabel Renwick, Miss
Hazel Larkin, Mr.. Ralph Johnson, Mr..
Quinton Adams, Mr.. Omer Smith, Mr..
Walter Wedding, Mr.. Leo Mooney, Mr..
Ray Ufford, Mr.. Ralph Ferguson and
Mr.. Joe Myers.
X xx
An open meeting of the Humane
society will be held tomorrow even
ing at the home of Mrs. C. G. Foster,
Eleventh and Harrison streets.
X X
Children who have tickets or money
left from the Orphans home benefit
are requested to meet Mrs. H o. Mad
dox at the transfer station tomorrow
night after school for an accounting.
4 n ~ .r- .z----,
The drawing depicts a delightful little
summer gown of null, the model being
in tea rose pink, with insertions of
white Cluny lace and trimmings of
wide band lace of white net, with a
very heavily embossed design in pink
and white. The skirt was made in
panels Joined with lace, the lower part
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c )OCH7Y

The formal opening of the Country
club for the season tomorrow night
will be one of the most interesting
events of the week. A musicale will be
given early in the evening and an in
formal dance will follow. The must
Gale program follows:
Grace L. Terry, soprano.
Maude 7. Mcintosh, mezzo soprano.
DIR. Elmer Hill, tenor.
Mr.. Bradley, baritone.
Miss Florence Ingraham, reader.
Isabella Hallinger, accompanist.
Part I.
Solo-A Gypsy Maiden. ..... Parker
Miss Mcintosh.
Three for Jack. .,..... Squire
DR.. Hill.
Reading MISS Ingranam
Happy Song, Slave Song. Del Reigo
For Good Luck. lehman
Miss Terry.
The Little Irish Girl. ...... .Lohr
Mr.. Bradley.
Reading Miss Ingraham
Miss Mcintosh and Dr.. Hill
Part II.
Song Cycle-Dorothy's Wedding
Lay ..:.-:.' wilson
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Rousseau A.
Burch gave a beautiful and elaborate
dinner at their apartment at S27
Abers of the Saturday Night club. The
rooms were artistically decorated
with purple and white iris and pink
roses. The guests were seated at
three tables which had bowls of pink
roses for centerpieces and there were
5ardinieres filed with the f1eur-de-lis
in the other rooms. Mrs. Burch was
assisted by Mrs. Henry F. Mason and
Mrs. Silas R. Porter and the guests
were: Mr.. Justice Silas Porter, Mr..
Justice Henry F. Mason, Mr.. T. A.
McNeaI, Mr.. H. A. Scandrett. Mr.. T.
F. Doran, Judge A. w. Dana, Mr.. Jno.
f. Switzer, Mr.. L. L. Kiene, Mr.. H. G.
Larimer, Mr.. H. J. Bone, Mr.. B. H.
Pugh, Mr.. c. J. Evans. Mr.. o. P.
McClintock, Mr.. E. D. McKeever, Mr..
e. w. Thompson, Mr.. F. H. Foster.
Mr.. John Macdonald, Mr.. Robert
Stone, Mr.. Elon S. Clark.
\ X
The skirt of the model here shown
was in trained length and was laid in
plaits, stitched part way down in the
middle Of the front. The corsage was
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M atron's Advice !!

Constipation prevails in al
most every family. Old and
young suffer alike. The matron
of great New York hospital
confidently states that the fol-
lowing has been used for years
with the utmost success, treat
ing thousands, old and young
for acute and chronic constipa-
ton: Compound Essence Car
dol, 1 ounce Aromatic Fluid
Cascara, 1 ounce, Aromatic Sy-
rup Rhubarb, ounces.
Dose-One-half to one teas
poonful after each meal. Chill
dren less, according to age.
Get the ingredients at any
well-stocked drug store, mix
them and find instant relief,
and a permanent cure.
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Will H. Cross Musical Comedy Co.

The VIII II. CTOSS w USICdI OUIHeUy
company, which has been organized
by James r. Kearney and booked for
the summer season in the Air Domes
in the larger cities of Oklahoma, is
hard at work these days with rehear-
sails and Mr. Cross who is the pro-
Queer of the show promises to have
his forces in state of perfection by
Thursday night when the company
will start a three days engagement at
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hanging over deep tucks of the null.
The yoke and standing collar were of
tucket net.
after three days." said an old Gre
clan proverb, "the most troublesome
thing in the world are a rain, a guest
and a wife,
The Theta Phi Psis. a club of young
school boys, gave a dance Saturday
H. Davis on Western avenue. About
twenty-eight girls and boys enjoyed
the occasion.
Mrs. L. r. Coultis entertained her
Five Hundred club Friday afternoon
and these additional guests: Mrs. F.
H. Petro, Mrs. Charles Whitlock, Mrs
Rome Colvin, Miss Ella Morgan, Miss
Eolah German. Mrs. ]. A. Campbell
Mrs. Fred lies. Mrs. L. S. Courtney
Mrs. l. S. Sheetz. Mrs Clara Bauer
smith, Miss Nora Bischoff and Miss
Norma Petro.
The reception given by Beulah chap
ter o. E. S. to the grand officers will
be held in the Masonic temple Tues
dav evening at o'clock and invita-
lions are extended to all members of
the order.
Notes ard Personal Mention.
MRS. A H. thompson went to Sabetha
this morning to spend a week with
Mrs. Charles Haynes.
Miss Gertrude Clevenger has gone to
Urbana. Ill, to spend a month with
her sister, Mrs. H. I. Greene
DR.. j. P Root, of Kansas City, is
attending the State Dental convention
in Topeka and is the guest of Dr. and
Mrs. Chester B. Reed. Mrs. Root ac-
companied him and will go on to EN-
poria to visit her sons, Mr. Burr Root
and Mr. Paul Root.
Miss Gertrude Burr, of Emporia. was
in Topeka yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee Adams and Mr.
and Mrs. David Adams of Kansas City
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
F. Adams at the Blower House.
Miss Dolly Curtis and Mrs. Thomas
Ryan of Muskogee who, with Judge
Ryan, has been visiting in Washing
ton for few weeks. are spending this
week with Commander and Mrs o. G.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-11
THE METROPOLITAN EVENT.
Big Handicap to Be Run on WetInes-
day With $4,000 Stake.

New York. May 11.-Careful ex-
animation of the list OF eligibles for
the Metropolitan handicap, the CHIEF
event to be run on Wednesday, the
opening day Of the spring meeting at
Belmont Park. shows that eighteen
starters for this valuable stake. first
money of which will amount to about
$4,000.
The scarcity of good jockeys was
never more keenly felt than this year.
when on the fingers of one hand can
be counted those upon whom the
public can wager with the confidence
that they felt only a few years ago.
when ten or dozen good riders could
be named for any given event.