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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11
First published in The Topeka State
Journal Friday, June IL. 1907
PROPOSALS.
Topeka, Kansas, June 10, I'D

Of1Ice OF inc City Clerk
Topeka, Kansas, June 10, 1909.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
office of the City Clerk, Topeka, Kansas.
until S O'Clock p. M, Monday, June q,
1909 for the construction of a sewer in
District No. 81. Topeka, Kansas.
The following are the approximate guam
titles: 2,1S0 feet of 10 inch pipe, 3658 feet
of IL inch pipe, 1,4S3 feet of Is inch pipe
and twenty-six manholes.
A copy of specifications can be had on
application to the City Engineer and plans
and profiles are on file in the office OF
the City Engineer, Topeka, Kansas. Al
certified check for $4,000 must accompany
each bid. The Mayor and Council reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
ISeaL1 G. B. BURGE,
City Clerk
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SCOTT E. WINNIE is LOCATED.
Left Wichita a Year Ago, Leaving
Debts Amounting to $5OO,OO0.

Wichita, Kan, June lit is re-
ported here that Scott e. Whine, who
is wanted in this city to answer the
charge of embezzlement. is in a hos
pital at Santa Ana, Cal, where he is
confined because of a broken leg, the
result of an automobile accident. Par
ties from this city visiting in Santa
Ana have informed people living here
and who are interested in Whine that
they have seen him and are positive
he is the man. He is said to be going
under the name of Senior Winio.
Scott Whine left this city March IS,
1908, leaving liabilities amounting to
'over 100000. His individual liabili-
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finishing a four years course In three
years. He worked for the government
in his vacations.
William G. Lane of 121 East Norris
street tells story of finding taran-
tula while he (Mr. Lane) was cutting
grass near Seventeenth and Buchanan
streets. According to Mr.. Lane after
the spider was put in a bottle of alco-
hol a hundred little ones f1oated from
the parent bug into the liquid The
general opinion is that the insect must
have fallen from a bunch of bananas
which were being conveyed from de-
livery wagon to a nearby house.
The much discussed-and cussed-
approaches to the Granville wagon
road bridge have been replaced and
the bridge is being used every day to
the great rejoicing of those benefited
thereby.
When your collar melts.
On your neck raises welts,
And your shirt
Crawls up your back,
And you can't
Keep down the slack
Then you're hot, old man, you're
line of hammocks. H. H. Cline &
Son, 907 North Kansas avenue.
Notes and Personals.
Saturday special. All hats trimmed
at half price at Mrs. Todd's Hat Shop,
917 North Kansas avenue.
A rehearsal of the North Side sing
ers will be held at 1880 o'clock to-
night at the Kansas Avenue M. E.
church to prepare for the entertain
ment which will be given by the
| Union choir at the Chautauqua at
Garfield park in July. w M. Van
Ness, who is directing the rehearsals,
| desires that the attendance at these
| rehearsals be as large as possible. He
says he feels pleased with the in
terest already shown and thinks that
| the occasion will be a great success
The Model bakery bread is the
| bread that tastes like home
Mrs Grace Snodgrass is i'll at her
home at S15 Harrison street;
The Topeka creamery sells cottage
| cheese and buttermilk.
Rev. w Fisk of Washburn college
| will preach at the North Side Con.
gregational church morning and
evening.
sold by A. M. Petro.
| A memorial service will be held at
Eugene lodge hail. No. S37 North
| Kansas avenue on Sunday, June 13. al
ESQ p. m. in memory of deceased
| brothers e. A Simerwen, Samuel
| steele. ]. P. Bauer and Henry NJ
Steele who died this year. The reia-
tives. friends and Odd Fellows are in
vited to be present, also the public
| The Rebeccas will furnish music
The sermon will be preached py ehe
chaplin. Rev. ]. Barratt-
FOUGHT sells Sharples 500 capacity
Cream Separators, $45.
Try Lacey's Cherry-Ola.
The triangular park between Logar
street and Central avenue has beer
moved and geraniums and Other
flowers have been planted therein
This makes It one of the most beautf-
full spots on the North side.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Line of Louis
Vile have left for a visit in the cas-
after spending a short time at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Brill, a
1146 Kansas avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kemp o.
Hoyt spent yesterday on the NORTH
side.
Mrs D. NJ. Biddinger of Wamego
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
L. NJ. Brill at 1146 Kansas avenue.
| L. o. Reed has rented the Marpl'
property at 904 Jackson street.
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LEGAL.

NOTICE OF SALE.
Office of the Board of Education
Topeka, Kansas June 9, 1903.
Sealed bids will be received at the office
of the clerk until II o'clock m, Monday.
June q. for all the buildings on lots "A, a.
rs and so East Tenth street, known as
the jackson school site. Also for lots SIT
to 631 West street, known as the Euclid
school Site together with the buildings
thereon, or for the buildings and lots sep
arate.
The Board reserves the right to reject
any, or all bids.
BY order of the Board of Education.
T. E. STEWART, Clerk
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ENGINE AND BOILER,
CHEAP FARMS.

40 acres, reduced from $4,000 to
$500 for weeks only. IS acres
in 10 to IL years old apple trees.
winter fruit. 5 acres in budded
fruit. This land lays good. Not
over miles from Topeka. This
is undoubtedly a snap.
80 acres near Dover, % acres
broke which is nice bottom, 40
acres of grass land. IL a. timber,
acres orchard. room house.
cellar. plenty of water. Fine
dairy farm. $500.
w. T. DAWSON & CO..
Room 2, MuMane Bldg.
Ind. phone 1898. Bell AIS.
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If there is anything about
your ailment that you don't
understand. or If you want
any medical advice. write
to the doctor, and he VIII
answer you fully. There is
no charge for this service.
The address is DIR. w. B.
Caldwell. SOS Caldwell bldg
Monticello. III.
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LEGAL.
ORDINANCE NO. 1855.

Published in The Topeka State Journal
June IL. 1903
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11

finishing four years course in three
years. He worked for the government
in his vacations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11

ties to the Whine Mortgage company
been shown in the bankruptcy court.
Added to this was $4,000 on mort
cages not paid out, and other funds.
Whine was president of the Whine
Mortgage company, vice president of
the Land Credit Trust company, an
officer in the Land Credit State bank
and an officer in several other cor
porations. A case is now pending in
the district court against the directors
of the Land Credit Trust company to
recover $235,0o0, the contention being
that they. as directors. are responsible
for the shortage in not doing their
duty in supervising the business done
by Whine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11
FREE DIsPENsaRY

~>-~->>~-~~>-----~~~~~>00 $4,000
QUINCY STREET FREE DISPENsARY.
621 Quincy. ST. Conducted by regular
practicfng physicians and surgeons. Med
ical service free. Medicine free in some
cases. Office hours 2 to S p. m. Calls
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11

FOR RENT-New room cottage, partly
modern lo15 Garfield ave- 2547 White.
FOR RENT-5 room cottage, modern. 507
Van Buren,. N. B. Campbell, Goo Kan.
ave.
FOR RENT-Five room modern house.
close In. Inquire at 1901 Jackson.
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sTRAyED OR STOLEN.

STRAYED OR STOLEN-Light bay mare
Is hands high, from 23rd and Adams ST.
small star on right hind hoch- Reward.
Bell 2525-2 rings.
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MACHINE SHOPS.

LAWN mowers sharpened, repaired The
H. B. Howard Supply Co.. 10 <. A. Tel. sos
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11
PATENTS.

J.. a. RosEN. patent attorney. 52s Kan-
sas ave. Topeka. Kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11

The much discussed-and cussed-
approaches to the Granville wagon
road bridge have been replaced and
the bridge is being used every day to
the great rejoicing of those benefited
thereby.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-11

FOR SALE-S0 acres best saw timber in
n: w. cor. Texas county, Mo-, $500 cash.
Address Owner, Box 49, Bendena, Kan.
LIST your farms with us IL you want to
sell, we have several parties wanting
to buy farms In the eastern and SOUTH
eastern part of the state. w. w Man
speaker, $40 Kansas avenue
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LOST AND FOUND.
LOST-Six plate doilies, F1orentine lace
Phone 723 Independent. Reward
LOST-3 contract books for Melrose lots.
Please return to Bank OF Topeka
LOST-Gentleman's gold watch. Name in
case Leave at Fair store and receive
reward. T. F. Rickenbacher.
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TRANSFERS AND STORAGE.

MERCHANTS TRANSFER STORAGE
Co. packs, ships and stores householc
goods Tel. 1S6 Clarence Skinner. 81
QUINCY st
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Reward: $40 to any one who can
catch us repeating our programme
from night to night. Positively a
change every night. Bijou Dream, 1893
North Kansas avenue.
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DR.. Nellie Sawyer. Ind. phone 1880. 6Jj
K. "A. Crawford Bldg. Elevator servtc<
Evening star., 1909-08-30
To Race for Vanderbilt Cup.

NEW YORK, August 30.-It was stated
the other night by u man very high in
automobile circles that the 1909 Na1der-
bilt cup was more than a possibility
that ii was practically Il surety. The
news will come as big surprise to close
students or the motor-car racing game
from coast to coast. RumoTs have been
current for the past few weeks that a
Vanderbilt cup race would be held this
year. and many indeed have been the
speculations proffered on the subject. The
conjectures that have been aired are
many, but nothing definite was learned
until last night, when q supposedly dc d
project was brought to light.
a tentative date has been set for the
1863 Vanderbilt. 1t is Octoter 30 Prac-
tically every arrangement las been. COM
p eted for the race. and at the preset time
the manufacturers are icing sounded as
to their willingness 70 enter ears. Many
motorists have wondered how 1t would
be possible for Vanderbilt Gun race to
be held this year. In TIE now memoraN'e e
peace pact of September IL, 1908, between
the American Automobile Association and
the Automobile Club of America. it was
that:
The American Automobile Association
agrees that after the year 1905 il will
have transferred TO L corporation con-
trolled by the Long Island Motor Park
way, Incorporated, the Vanderbilt cup,
upon the condition that the said donee
Evening star., 1909-08-30
ROBBED OF HIS NAME.
Belgian Engineer Asleep in the Open
Also Loses Money.

Foreign correspondence OF ne Sta|.
PARIS, August 1s.--Open -air sleepers
are not encouraged in Parts. They are
exposed to many Inconvenience, one Of
which is the danger of being robbed OF
their purses and valuatics. The expert
ence OF a Belgian engineer might serve
as q warning. He not only lost all he
had, but was robbed even OF his name.
Finding the shade under the trees in
the fashionable Avenue Henri Martin
very inviting, he sat down on a bench
and had nap. When he recovered his
senses he found himself being rudeiy
shaken iii police station. where some
ing TO bring him TO his senses He had
spent the whole night under the trees,
and In the early hours of the morning
was found writhing on the ground by
two "agents of the law who picked him
up aud carried Film TO the police station.
chiorororln, and when the man had final
iy recovered he concluded that he had
been dosed during his sleep. 4 gold
watch and about $40 In cash had disap-
peared from his pockets. and when he
drew out his papers he found. to his
further dismay. that instead OF being an
engineer in Belgium he was described as
name that he had never heard before
The police inquired at the address Of the
manufacturer. and learned that he also
had been robbed in the same way some
days before. The thieves had practiced
a joke on their second victim by steal
others. Fortunately. the Belgian engineer
had not lost his memory. and though he
now feels quite himself again. he Is sorry
he lost his purse and watch.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
WAR ON HATPINs.
Paris Police Will Take Steps to
Suppress Them.
OF The Star

Foreign Correspondence OF The Star.
PARIS August 3O.--The officials al
the prefecture OF the police are con-
sidering what steps it Is possible TO
take with 4 view to preventing the
recurrence of the serious accidents
caused by the rnurderous hatp;ns worn
by women.
Among the accidents recently report
ed are the following:
A government engineer q few day
ago was travelling on the top Of an
omnibus between the Madeleine and
the Bastil!e when his right eye was
pierced by a lady's hatpin. Owing 70 q
sudden jolting OF the omnibus the lady
was thrown against him.
Six days ago shopgirl lost the sight
OF her left eye owing to a lady Gus,
toner suddenly leaning over the
counter.
An eight month old baby on It's
mothers lap had its nose and cheek
torn by woman's hatpin inside an
omnibus.
On the Metropolitan railway the tym-
panun OF mans ear was pierced by
an enormous hatpin.
. N. Lepine, prefect of police, has col
lected half dozen Of these pins eacn
of which has caused its accident Some
or them are more than. eighteen inches
Evening star., 1909-08-30
VIENNA RAIN RESTAURANTS.
Unique Feature in Cafe Life Catches
the Viennese
of The Star

Foreign Correspondence of The Star
VIENNA. August 13.-Tho coolest and
therefore. the most popular restaurant il.
Vienna during the not weather is the
establishment known as the 'traiu res
taurant.
y large courtyard is covered with an
IRON roof. from the ridge of which water
Is made TO spring as though from a foun-
tain 1t makes the pleasant sound OF
FILLING rain on the roof. and the tables
near the cooling stream formed by the
water as il falls from the caves to the
ground are much In demand. even though
gust OF wind may sometimes drive d
spray OF the rain on the ladies' dresses.
The effect of this constant stream OF
icy water-the Vienna water comes from
the mountains and is invariably too cold
To drink unless 1t has been allowed to
sfand---iS 10 keep the temperature even
Of an overcrowded restaurant delightfully."-
cool.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
TRAVEL ACROSS SIBERIA.
Increasing Popularity of the Long
Trip.

Foreign Correspondence OF The Star.
LONDON. August 13.-The increasing
popularity of a trip across Siberia is
shown by the fact that no fewer than 176
places have been booked for journeys be-
tween now and October IA
The trains. which combine all the adj
yantages OF the modern hotel. are COM
posed of first and second class cars, con-
tanning compartments for Two and four
passengers. Each frst-class compart-
ment contains table chair and a
special reading lamp. Restaurant cars
each have a library, with illustrated
papers and games.
The attendants on the trains speak four
languages-Russian, German English and
Frsnch-and on the Chinese portion of the
journey special attendants speak Chinese
and Russian.
One OF the conductors Is j barber, and
another an infantry nurse. while arrange
msnts can be made for doctor to visit
tte train during It's stopp1ge at The prin-
cipal stations. A medicine chest Is car
ried on each train. The trip from London
to Japan takes fifteen days.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
HAD TO PAY HIS DINNER BILL.
Paris Diners Objections to High
Price Failed to Win Court.
Foreign Correspondence Of The Star

Il cEeiED Correspondence OF Inc star
PARIS, August 10, 1868.
Every restaurant diner knows those
pleasant but dread Adjustments. where
nothing 50 vulgar as price is mem
toned on the bill of fare. The cost
OF a dish IS immateriai you choose
what you fancy. and money is as
sumed 10 be no object. There are
not more than three or four of such re-
fined restaurants now left in Paris. At
all the others the price figures arc oppo-
site every dish, and when you make up
your menu you know where YOU are
At all events. you ought to know, and II
you don't. the fault rests with yourself.
and you must foot the bill. So say the
Paris courts. A NJ. Denis had dinner
Will, friend or two at o restaurant on
the boUlevards. The price OF every Dish
and every wine was duly marked, but
M. Denis apparently did no, pay sufticient
attention. Anyhow. after coffee. when
the bin came and proved to amount to
SIS he refused to settle it. But mon
sieur sees upon the bil OF fare the prices
of all he and mess.eurs his friends have
eaten.'' said the landlord NJ. Denis did
not care for that. He considered SIS out
rageous, and rather than pay went to the
police station.
There he said that he WAS willing to
settle for $15, but nothing would induce
him to fork OUT the extra 81.
The restaurant proprietor, being equally
determined not to compromise. prosecuted
him, and won his case. His counsel sue
cessfuliy argued that while in a restau-
rant where the prices OF dishes and wines
are not marked reasonable grounds for
objecting ultimately TO the bill might oc-
cur. in a place where you know exactly
now much what you eat and drink will
cost while you eat and drink the same
no pc be cause for di putting the charges
at the moment of settlement can be al
lowed.
The court agreed that NJ. Denis. being
throughout his dinner aware what eaen
course was going to cost him. had no
cause for quarrelins with the sum total
when the meal was over. and sentenced
him to pay the full amount
Evening star., 1909-08-30
Champion Traysrs Won't Play.

NEW YORK. August 30--ln all prob
ability the national amateur champion
ship tournament Of the United States
Golf Association will be decided this year
without the presence of the title holder,
Jerome =. Travers. winner of the event
at Garden City last September and az
Cleveland in 1907. He stated the other
day that he doubted Ii he would be able
to attend the tournament at Wheaton
the week Of September &.
Trayers has not been in the best OF
health ever since he returned from
abroad. and, for that matter, his only
competitive appearance since then waa
Evening star., 1909-08-30
t the national open championship over

at the national open championship over
the Englewood course in June. Although
absent from the links for SO long. the
champion says that a week 5 practice
would be sufficient to get him on his
game again. He does not care, however.
to take the long journey west uni .ss he
can DO himself justice but he does not
intend to make final decision in the
matter for Il few days.
1t is generally regarded that this
years championship will prove one OF
the best in the ilistcdy of the game on
this side of the Atlantic. more especially
as the chances are bright for some for
eisn entrants. The Chicago district will
be represented by its full strength, while
the cream of the Pittsburg section will
also he there.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
long and look like daggers rather than

Over nifty such accidents have been
registered by the police since June /.
1t is proposed to forbid women wear
ing hatpins the points OF which pro-
trude to enter any public vehicle or
train. It Is further proposed that no
woman wearing a hatpin the point OF
which projects shall be admitted 20
any place of public entertainment.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
Lucky dog. that man Bosworth
.sIIas he come infn a fortune %,

NO he has secured a certificate from
his doctor showing that he has organic
heart trouble. When an insurance agent
attacks him hereafter he will me ely have
70 show his certificate. Chicago Rec
ord Herald
Evening star., 1909-08-30

Irate Parent-I won't stand for your
dancing with that young Bings. Pert
Daughter-AIl right, pa. Well sit it out.
Baltimore American.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
The Town Of Burley.

The town OF Ruriey. the future me.yopo-
.!s os The sIin!doka irrigated tract. Is sit.
usseG twenty-five miles from NJ a!doka,
upon the Oregon Short Line. and Is the
county seat OF cass!a county. 4 few
5earE ago. when work began, the plain
on both SIDES of the tract was covered
with cage brush so far as the eve could
see. without any other object to break the
view. Now looking rom the roof o the
attractive little hotel that has just been
finished one can real ze more forcibly
what irrigation can accomplish than a
whole library of books could tel. The
town site Of Biriey. just one mile square
has been laid out like checkerboard In
even blocks and streets eighty feet
wide. In the bustnes part of the town
feet front and l25 feet deep. running back
10 twenty-foot alleys, which are sold from
Evening star., 1909-08-30

1t matters little what it Is that you
waut-whether situation or . segvent-
want ad. In The Star will reach the
person who can al your need.
Evening star., 1909-08-30
Mason S Quart Jars,
39c.
One Dozen in Box.

Mason's best quality machine
made Fruit Jars, with porcelain-lined
tops. at :s9c dozen.
Pint or quart size; each dozen
packed securely in a wooden box,
complete with rubbers.
In order 10 perm as many of our
customers as possible TO share this
unusual advantage. We are compelled
to limit the quantity to each buyer.
We canIot fill mail or p1one orders.
fEasement-Housefur Dept.)
Evening star., 1909-08-30

will promote each year a national race
for the said cup, under the sanction and
rules OF the American Automobile Asso-
citation for national races
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-19
Don Carlos del Rosario

Hemos tenido el gusto de saludar a.
nuestro querido amigo don Carlos del
Rosario, gerente de la importante dro-
guerra y farmacia Sucres de GateH dc
Yauco.
Ell seiior del Rosario y nuestro tam
bien amigo ell senior Julia hijo, han cons
tituido una sociedad y han comprado
al senor Julia, padre, la antigua ear
macia Daubon en- la calle de San Fran
cisco, cuya farmacia sera totalmente re-
formada.
Celebramos cordialmente yer en- San
Juan a un tan culto amigo y deseamOsle
que la nueva sociedad tenga un fecundo
desarrollo, como es de esperarse de la
conocida capacidad ell ell ramo de far
macia acreditado y talento de nuestro
amigo don Carlos del Rosario y SUI sociH
Bienvenido. .u.....
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-19
::
D01a Dolores USera

Nuestro respectable. amigo, ell honora-
bic Presidente del Tribunal Supreme
don Jose Conrado Hernandez, recibi6
Ell ell correo americana la fatal noticia
del fallecimientO, ocurrido ell Barcelona
(Espaira) de la distinguida dana dona
Dolores Usera, esposa de nuestro parti-
cular amigo, ell doctor Hernndez, resi-
dente actualmente en- Ponce
Era la dama fenecida sonora de gran
des virtudes y siempre Sc distingui6 por
sus relevantes prendas morales E inte-
lectuales
Al lamentar la irreparable perdida,
enviMnos nuestro pesame la familia del
alto magistrate licenciado senior Her
nandez y especialmente al doctor Her.
nandez que en- estos momentos llora la
'muerte de la que fue SUI inseparabIe y
querida companera de hogar. .
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-11-19
En- los baioS De CoanO


Por informes del amigo don Julio Pa
lacios, que acaba de regresar de dicho
establecimiento, la gran creciente que ell
da IL por la noche hizo el rio de Coamo,
invadio a considerable altura todo ell de-
partamento de baiios, sin ocurrir mas no.
vedad que depositar en- ellos tango y ba-
sura ...
Nuestro amigo don Juan Boix actual
arrendatario, con su actividad acostum-
brada, inmediatamente procedio al des-
ague y limpieza general, y hoy estan
.restaurandose. y pintandose nuevamen-
te quedando en- la semana pr6xima linn
pios y famantes.