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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-03-24


AN ACT making an appropriation. to the
State Agent at Washington, ID. C., for
the payment of compensation for prose-
cutting claim against the United states
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
Section l. That there is hereby appro-
at Washington, D. c., as payment of his
compensation, as provided for by Section
6616 of the General Statutes of Kansas,
1901, in securing to the state OF Kansas
the sum of Ninety-seven thousand four
hundred siXty-six dollars and two cents
from the United States, the sum of Sew
en- thousand three hundred seventy-three
dollars and thirty cents out of any money
not ec Sers H appropriated
out of any money in the state treasury
not otherwise appropriated; to John G.
c., the sum of nine hundred sixty dol
lars and twenty cents for his services in
two acres of public lands for the state
of Kansas for the use auo benefit of the
vided that there shall be paid to said
agent of the amount herein appropriated.
to ten percentum of the lands so secured
estimating the said lands at SIS per acre;
and PROVIDED fro tb that no
in pursuance to said section 3 of this
Act until said lands have, been duly Ger
GERS of the United States.
Section s. The auditor snail draw his
favor fave % of said agent as specified in this
Act
Section l. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its publication
in the official state paper.
I hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the Senate, and passed that BODY
February 81 1909.
Conference Report adopted March s,
1909.
W. J. FITZGERALD.
President of the Senate.
z. f.. WYANT.
Secretary of the Senate.
g Passed the House March 8, 1909
Conference Report adopted March s,
J.. N. DOLLEY,
Speaker of the House.
c. H. BRILLIANT,
Asst. Chief Clerk of the House.
Approved March L, 1909.
w. r. STUBBS,
Governor.
STATE OF KANSAS.
Office of the Secretary of State. :,
T. c. E. DENTON, Secretary of State of
the State of Kansas, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a correct
copy of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have
hereunto subscribed my name and affixed
my official seal, this 18th day of March,
1903.
(SeaD c. E. DENTON,
Secretary of State.
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Helen c. Jones, Plaintiff.
Theodore w. Jones. Marie NJ. Thomas,
alias Marie NJ. Jones, Defendants:
THE STATE OF KANSAS TO E. E.
You are hereby notified that the above
named plaintiff. Helen c. Jones, has
brought suit against you in the District
on the Goth day of March, 1909, she filed
in said court, by leave of court, an amend
ment to her original petition, and that
you must answer said petition as amend
ed on or before the Sth day of May, 1909,
as true and judgment rendered against
you as prayed for therein, namely: That
the pretended sale and transfer of the
following-described property:
A tract in the n: e. 4 of Sec. Sc. Twp;
II. s. R. IS. E. of the 9Th P. NJ, described
the west line of Buchanan street, in the
City of Topeka. 6121s feet northerly from
the n. line of 10th ave; W. in said city
to a line running parallel with Buchanan
street; thence northerly on line
thence easterly to place of beginning, in
the City OF Topeka.
by Marie NJ Thomas and Theodore w:
Jones to you be adiudsed TO be VOID and
held for naught and that this court order
you to transfer the said property TO saio
Theodore w. Jones as decreed by thIs
stand as a conveyance of said property
from you to said Theodore w. Jones in
have no further right. title or interest in
said property. and for costs OF suit and
other proper and equitable relief -, 90
WITNESS my hand and the seal OF
said court affixed at my office
[SeaLl in the City of Topeka, Shaw
nee county, Kansas, this 22nd
r. L. THOMAS.
Clerk of District Court of Shawnee Coun-
JOHN is NV ". NEWELL.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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interest in the money now held by the
Merchants National Bank of Topeka, Kan
sas, as garnishee; that the plaintiff have
Judgment against the defendants. M. 4.
of S427.T with interest thereon from the
18th day of July, 1905, at six per cent
per annum and that the money now held
by said garnishee be paid and applied
toward the payment Of plaintiffs claim
against said defendants, NJ. T. Cummings
and Robert Pease, and for costs of suit.
[SeaL1 r. l.. THOMAS,
Clerk of said District Court.
By JENNIE c. ROSEN, Deputy Clerk.
HAZEN & CAV, Attorneys for Plaintiff
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Published in The Topeka State Journal
March "a, 1901
SENATE BILL No. s..


AN ACT To Amend Section l. Chapter $50.
Session Laws of 1896, Entitled, IAN Act
to Amend Section !. of Chapter 426, Ses-
sion Laws of 1903. Entitled An Act Re
lating to Annual School Meetings and
Repeating Said Original Section l of
Chapter $50 Of the Session Laws of
1906 .
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
Section l. That section / of chapter $50
of the Session Laws of 1906 be and the
same is hereby amended to read as fol-
lows: An annual meeting of each school
district shall be held on the third Thurs
day in July in each year, at two o'clock
d. m, except that in all school districts in
which is located a city of the third class
the annual meeting shall be held on the
second Friday in April in each year, at
two O'Clock d. m. Notice of the time and
place of said annual meeting shall be
given by the clerk by posting written or
printed notices in three public places with
in the district at least ten days before
said meeting. Special meetings may be
called by the district board or upon a
petition signed by ten resident tax payers
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sNAPs! sNAPs, sNAPs,

SNAPS! SNAPS! SNAPS!
That beautiful 1 % lots, east front. on
n. W. corner of Tth and Jefferson SITS
with two good modern room houses,
renting to first class tenants for S3S per
month Thus paying 10 per cent interest
for $4,000. A fine investment
One acre, close in, fine rich garden
land. good room house, fruit, barn 81 100
One lot, on West side, close in with a
good modern room house, fine location.
s.. 800
So feet east front. fine location, on West
side. good modern room house So 200
We have equally good bargains in farms
and small tracts. Call and see u.s.
]. z. SHAFFER.
112 East 6th St Ind Phone $780,
GET THE BEST, new modern. clear title,
best arranged, only four blocks from
Ninth and Kansas ave. 200. Phone 2O9S
Blue. sos Jefferson st.
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first published in the Topeka State
Journal March II, 1909
Office of Commissioner of Elections
Topeka, Kan. March II, 1909.
REGISTRATION NOTICE

CAN for meeting of board of supervisors
of elections.
Call for bids to furnish meals to election
boards April 9Th. 1909.
A meeting, Of board of supervisors of
missioner of elections on Tuesday, March
30th. 1909. at 1880 p: m. for the purpose
of revising the registration, hearing ap-
sioner of Elections. and the consideration
of bids for furnishing meals to the cleo
ton boards for the general election to be
held April 6th, 1909, also any other bust
ness which may properly come before the
board of supervisors
Bids for furnishing meals for election
boards are requested and must be filed
at this office on or before u O'Clock Tues
day, March 30th. 1903.
ISeaLJ c. E. JORDAN
Chairman.
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LEGAL.

held March ?, 1909, and have not changed
their residence since, are legally register
ed at this time whether voting at said
primary elections or not voting.
All MALE voters who were legally reg
Istered. and voted at the general election
held November 3rd, 1908, and have not
changed their residence since, are legally
registered a this time
Failure to vote at any primary election
does not disQualify the voters reg1stra-
ton as it does under the law governing
general elections.
LSeaLl c. H. TITUS,
Commissioner of Elections.
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First published in The Topeka state
Journal, Wednesday. March a. 1901
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT:
THE STATE OF KANSAS, SHAWNEE
COUNTY, S.
In the Probate Court in and for Said
County.
In the matter of the Estate of Henry
Creditors and all other persons interest
ed in the aforesaid estate. are hereby
Court in AN and for said County. sitting at
the Court House in the City of Topeka.
o Of Mas p 81 Sis0s. for full and final
settlement of said estate.
Dated Topeka, Kan, March 23rd, A. D.
-'''' L. E. DRoLLINGER.
Formerly L. E. Riordon. executrix of the
estate of Henry Rlordon' deceased.
First published in The Topeka state
Journal, Wednesday, March "A, 1907
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAW
NEE COUNT GaSIirE B B1AInSift
NJ. T. Cummings and Robert Pease. part
name of Cummings & Pease. and the
United States National Bank of Den
yer. Colorado, a corporation; Defendants
PUBLICATION NOTICE
Tho state OF Kansas to NJ. 7. Cummings,
Robert Pease and the United States Ma
fional Bank ofsDenver, Colorado, a cor
You and each of you are hereby notified
that the above named plaintiff, Burrell
the district court of Shawnee County
Kansas, for the purpose of recovering
Judgment against said NJ T. Cummings
and Robert Pease in the sum of $427-77
with interest thereon. and to appropriate
certain money in the possession of the
Merchants National Bank, as garnishee,
to the payment of the claim of the plain
tiff Burrel Collins, against said defend
ants NJ n Cummings and Robert Pease;
that said plaintiff filed his amended and
supplemental petition in said court on the
23rd day of March, 1909; that you and each
of YOU must answer said amended and
supplemental petition filed by said plain
tiff on or before the 9Th day of May, 1909
or said amended and supplemental petit
ton will be taken as true and judgment
rendered against you and each of you as
PRAYED for therein, to-wits That the Unit
ed States National Bank of Denver, Colo
rado, be adjudged to have no rights to or
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal March II, 1901

STATE OF KANSAS. SHAWNEE
COUNTY, SIS.
In the matter of the estate of Ellen c.
Witwer. late of Shawnee county. Kansas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day of March, A. D. 1909 the undersigned
was, by the probate court of Shawnee
county, Kansas. duly appointed executor
administrator of the estate of Ellen c.
Witwer. late of Shawnee county, decea sed.
All parties interested in said estate will
take notice and govern themselves accord
ingly.
WEAVER D. wITwER,
Executor.
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Yes ]
No. I

By order of the Board of Directors of
the Kaw River Drainage District.
ERR HANSFORD, --
L. G. -CALDW ELL,
ISAAC HAYES
NJ. T. JOHNSON,
d. F. NEISWENDER,
Board of Directors of the Kaw River
Drainage District
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BAILEY BROS.

FOR SALE-Three of best lots in College
Hill addition. Inquire at Bell Bros
piano store or call Ind. 1916 Bell 11O2
FOR SALE-Three of best lots in College
Hill addition. Inquire at Bell Bros
piano store or call Ind. 1916. Bell 1902.
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FOE sALE-REAL ESTATE.
FOR sALE-REAI, EsrATE.

Last
nban nvuan They DsronM Modern tmme The
~ owner anangnt noheb kunm@ rand they
thu price will be
call up1nLB G D so
sDAvs
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7roon cotage on Topeka
room AN
Topeka We,
cottage on
house with
s house with
in
1000 block Horn st
RANCHES
THE NATIONAL COOPERATIVE REALTY
west hA Ave. Kan
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First published In the topeka State
Journal March II, 1903.
office of Commissioner of Elections.
Topeka. Kan. March IT. 1909.

REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the books
for the various wards of the city of To-
peka will be closed Friday, March 26th,
1909 at 10 O'Clock p. m. and will remain
closed until after the general election to
be held on Tuesday. April s. 1903.
From Wednesday, March 18th to Friday,
made at the office of the Commissioner of
Elections from O'Clock a. m. until 10
o'clock p m. including the noon hour
All FEMALE voters who were legally
registered for the City Primary Election
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FRESH cut flowers for all occasions to
be found at Hayes flower store lot W.
sth. Ind. phone 3TT-
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday, March "a 1901
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAW
NEE COUNTY. KANSAS.
Rettie B. Parkhurst. Plaintiff,
William S. Parkhurst. Defendant.
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
THE STATE OF KANSAS TO WILLIAM
S. PARKHURST:
You are hereby notified that the above
named plaintiff, Kettle B. ParkhurSt. has
brought suit against you in the district
court of Shawnee County, Kansas, for
divorce against you; that she filed her
petition therefor in said court on the 18th
said petition filed by the plaintiff on or be-
fore the 9Th day of May, 1909, or said
petition will be taken as true and judg-
ment rendered against you as prayed for
therein, to-wit: That the bonds of matri-
mony heretofore existing between plaintiff
vorce be granted to said plaintiff
WITNESS my hand and the seal of
[seaL1 office in the City of Topeka.
Shawnee County, Kansas, this
END day of March, 1909
Clerk of Said District Court.
HAZEN & CAV, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
First published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday. March "A. 1907
STATE OF KANSAS. SHAWNEE
In the matter of the Estate of George
r. Chaplin, late of Shawnee County, Kan
Sas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
Notice is hereby given that on the 18th
day of March, A. D. 1909. the undersigned
was, by the Probate Court of Shawnee
County. Kansas, duly appointed Admin
istrators of the estate or George r.
Chaplin, late of Shawnee County, deceased.
All parties interested in said estate will
take notice and govern themselves ac-
cordingly.
MARY E. CHAPLIN,
]. G. STONEBACK,
Administrators.
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STATE OF KANSAS
SENATE BILL No. 176.

Published in The Topeka State Journal
March "a 1901
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PICTURE FRAMING.


FRAMING. regilding, mat maltag, mount
ing done by ]. D. Sullivan. 122 w. Eighth
street. Packing. shipping. etc
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
You viii take notice that my petition
Tor permit to sell Intoxicating liquors,
according to law, at my drug store at No:
81 Kansas ave, in the Second ward OF
the city of Topeka. Shawnee county. Kan
sas is now on file in the office of the pro,
pate judge of SAID county, and that said
petition will be heard before the probate
Judge Of said county at his office In the
court house in the city of Topeka on
Wednesday: the 31st day of March. 1s0e
at 10 o'clock a. m.
c. s. POPE. Applicant.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
You will take notice that my petition
Tor permit to sell intoxicating liquors
according to law, at my drug store at NO
~ Kansas ave, in the Fourth ward or
the city OF Topeka, Shawnee county, kan
sas, is now on file in the office of the pro-
bate Judge of said county, and that said
petition will be heard before the probate
Judge OF said county at his office IN the
court house in the city of Topeka on
FRIDAY. the 18th day Of April, 1903. at 10
E. B. WALKER, Applicant.
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HOUSE BILL No. 100.

Published in The Topeka State Journal
March "A. 1909.
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SENATE BILL NO. $50.

Published in The Topeka State Journal
March "a, 1909
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OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

| published in the Topeka State Journal
| March a. 1909
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PAVING.

CAPITAL. CITY VITRIFIED BRICK &
PAVING CO. 214 E. 6th st. 1ffgs. OF
building, paving and sidewalk brick.
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TRANSFERS AND STORAGE.
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE
Co. packs. ships and stores household
goods Tel 1S6. Clarence Skinner. GIL
Quincy st.
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c. H, TITUS,
Commissioner of Elections.

Thirst published in The Topeka State
Journal, Wednesday, March "A, 1909J
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
No. 24SS3.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF SHAW
NEE COUNTY, KANSAS.
Helen c. Jones, Plaintiff.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

CAPITAL FURNISHED
Industrial, manufacturing, mining, oil
gas md railway stock and bond issues sold
direct to investors. commission basis.
Samuel Graham & Co. selling brokers, 43
Sacrament ST, Montreal. Canada
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published in the Topeka State Journal
March -, 1909
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SECOND HAND FURNITURE
UNDERTAKING..


L. NJ PENWELL, funeral director and
embalmer. First class service. reason
able prices. Sill quincy st. Both phones 49,
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FREE DIsPENsARY.

QUINCY STREET FREE DIsPENsARY.
521 Quincy St Conducted by regular
practicing physicians and surgeons. Med
ical service free. Medicine free in some
cases. Office hours to p m Calls
answered night or day Ind phone 1l6I
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BREAD WINNERS.

Don't force your widow to marry again.
BlIv home It's better than nte m
surance policy Better than money fdr sale ih one
essV navroents In reach of ALL Good six
room houses with 3 lots. Oakland, near
car line. gas light and heat we are Solis
to sell these with a payment OF SlOO doWn:
balance in monthly payments Price Sl,EoO
up Don't pay your hard earned wages
10 the landlord but rather to your wire
and children. Be first and take your
choice.
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FOR SAI.E-50 acres good smooth up
land 5 hay land, balance tillable, miles
south of Tecumseh, small cash payment
will get this to crop at once. Mrs. Theo
Saxon, DO w. Sth.
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Call PISS Blue and have your lace cur
tains washed and stretched. 35c pair.
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LACE CURTAINS done up. called for
and delivered, satisfaction guaranteed.
Ind 2SOS-Ring 8.
WALL PAPER FOR SALE-We are To-
Gated at 207 w. 7th st. and have a fine
line of wall paper varnishes and paints.
Buy from US and save money.
c. e LAWSON.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-31
might have been expected w E. Dage This natural subs
died champion OF graft puts the in these words:


But aside from the Of the Burns employs and the methods
brought
Caon by the proceedings OF Yesterday and Saturday
Whose
on Any mans private and business be
himsest
according the rule established this No citizens home
inviolabe
Whose house safe from such visitations3 Why any honest
mans and no dishonest mans.
The plea available protection of receiver of
stolen goods When the property actually found possession
of the fence his appeals private ancy do carry conviction
That the with Calhoun and his agents The search
issued information which the result shows have been
well founded No mistake made and right Of private
ity protect the possession of stolen goods
Mr. Calhoun has of lawyers He has his pay dozen
like the by Dargie He does lack for
Of promotion and publicity but from of these noisy
denial of the central fact that of Calhoun secured by
bribery public officials the confidential made the district
attorney and paid for of municipal funds There denial
of the charge because there be The speak
themselves and will be hidden by calling Francisco
quite prepared admit that Mr. Calhoun has in his
select company skilled the vocabulary of the s1um but the
who talks and like bakguard does help his
rather inherent weakness AS said before
simple Was Mr. Calhoun found possession
stolen goods? He not and does deny the facts which justify
the search.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-31
The Warder
Of Two
Continents
done her dutv bY he.

done her duty by herself but keeper Of
the nations western gate.
Coming the guse of misfortune the
Of thorough sanitation ntaed by the of bubon
proving OF ncacuabe value AS the prime
consequence OF Dr. Blues we count of course
the improved health of the city That supreme
unequaed in this regard by sanitary conditions any
But the benefit goes further
gained by the following recognition Dr.
congratulate San Francisco
done here and to send their good wishes the guest of this evenings
banquet The Boston Transcript says
hardly be charged that the health premature
It's ubaon It has waited to be of the of DR. Blues
deo The human bubonic plague discovered
last January The last infected found
s i II ano pIepallng conolons mat shall pre-
OF the will be published guidance any
European cities where this visitation is more Common than here g NAV be- be @
take with profit few leaves from San experience
The Chicago Recorerald editorial of coneatulatiou
says.
compelled plague
last January and that the last infected found
The Seattle Posntelgencer speaks whole coast when
says:
While San Francisco spent of money in sue
Of the k But the good OF it all will confined
the entire Pacific will improved conditions in
Of gratitude and for the by
and his aids
These expressions in appreciation Blues services and
Of the taken by San Francisco might multiplied indefinitely
OF dreaded disease transcend value importance goe
and achievements that follow successful Still as in Bret
Harte day. San Francisco maintains her proud that she
stands the warder of continents"
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-31
ANSWERS TO QUERIES

AGRICULTURALr-P. L., Round Mountain.
New. Where can I see list OF all or the
periodicals. dealing with agriculture and kindred
subjectsf (2) To whom should / write Tor gov
ernment bulletins these subjectsf ~ Are
any bulletins issued by the state OF California
these natters7
You can fnd a list of such periodicals
IN any newspaper directory to be seen
in newspaper Offices. ca You can OBJ
tain such through the representative
from the congressional district in which
you live. (3) The state does not issue
such bulletins, but the experimental sta
tion at the University of California,
Berkeley, sometimes does.
PoLIsH--L.. Oakland, Cal. Give method
for polishing wood7
Before the information asked for can
be given. the correspondent will have
to describe the kind of wood to be
polished and what kind of polish he
has In mind
THE SEA GUILE T.. Napa, Cal. Can
you furnish any information about the wreck
OF the ship Sea Gull In this state either in 1S4D
or 1850 and the exact date Of the wrecki
The shipping records of that year
have all been destroyed, but you can
obtain the information you desire
through the state library as there is