The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-11-10

! the two teams in which it was claimed
that Topeka was robbed
Every effort will be made by the
| Shawnee County Good Roads associa-
| ton and the good roads committee of
| the Commercial club to make the con-
| sssociatfon. which will be held Deem
Ter IA and Is, great success.
! Complaint is being made of an auto
mobile driver who goes along the
| streets at a rate of speed in excess of
the limit allowed by law and blowing d
horn that CRATES on the nerves of some
of those who are of the sensitive sort
Judge E. r. Simon of the city court
pelng absent today, the case of Green
Carter, Frank Henderson, Charles
with assisting in the recent Jail deIiv-
cry, was continued by the clerk of the
court.
A novel chess game is being arrang-
ed for Saturday evening at the Y. NJ.
c.. A. 1t will be played on a canvas
board on the floor of the gymnasium.
Spectators will watch the match from
the gallery. The players will be an
noupced later.
The distinctions in the form of build
| ing material along Kansas avenue are
gradually disappearing. Work has re-
Gently progressed SO rapidly on the
Frost and Loomis building that it is to
be hoped that another barricade will
soon De dispensed with.
The authorities at Washburn college
peneVe that the institution made a
most excellent impression upon the
visiting teachers last week who focked
TO the college campus by the hundreds.
They believe that it was the kind of ad-
Verusing that pays.
A number of the business men in
eeiesteo IN the Y. W. c. A. building
campaign will meet at the CONNER
eli club quarters tomorrow noon ia see
what can tie done in the way of aid
lHS me cause There will also be sew
eIal L w. e. A. members present.
Inc Associated Advertising Clubs of
america VIII issue monthly magazine
beginning this month. 1t will he called
Inc voice of the A. A c. and will
contain ad club news from all over the
country. The local organization has
peeh asked TO contribute an article for
the first issue
Since the profuse display of creme
by Fred Tanning in mourning for the
woman he murdered, Deputy County
attorney Atchison announces that his
olsDeller IN the wearing of mourning
Las now become unalterable and that
The sight of mourning sends a shudder
ever his body " 1e'
A great many people in Topeka are
'aik1ng about the necessity of a thor.
iiterested in the big convention of the
hflst1an church which will be held
here next October believe that s,,ch .
motel would be a good advertisement
Ior the city at that time.
Sheriff J. D. Norton has received in
Iormatlon that Herman Thompson and
r Ioyd carter have separated Company
somewhere in the western part of the
state with the intention of meeting
again at Goodland, Kansas Den,,tv
united States Marshal Need, who trav
els continually in that part of the
country, was furnished with descrin-
lions today to scatter in the towns.
Chief of Police r. w. Eaton declares
that the story of his council commune
lcatlon IN last nights State Journal was
misleading. If translated in a certain
sense the story would lead the reader
to think that the refunding of a hack
hne to Oliver Burns was the result of
poor work at the police station. The
Item was supposed to give far differ
ent impression because it was well
known that the mistake was accidental.
The sixth annual meeting of the KAN
sas Good Roads association will come
to a close late this afternoon at Fort
Scott. Among the speakers on the pro-
gram were H. w. McAfee, J. NJ Meade
and Edward L. O'Neil of Topeka. Pres.
ident Arthur c. Jackson, of the Ma
tional Good Roads association. gave an
address on state and National Good
Roads" Great interest was aroused in
connection with the national good roads
convention which will be held in To-
peka. December IA and Is.