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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
NO DARK SHOPS
Urges Bakers to Avoid Dark
Easements.
Paper Read at Master Bakers
Association.

Get out of the Easements and
dark cellars. Make bakeries light,
airy and sanitary"
H B. Smith, of the Smith Baking
company of Kansas City in his paper
on THE Modern Bakery" read be-
fore the third annual convention OF
the Master Bakers associations of
Kansas, which began a two days
meeting at the A o. u w. hail above
the Ideal Bakery, on West sixth
street this morning. MI smith pre-
scented a plan for a model bakery.
1t called for a dough mixing room,
opening on the street. with oven ana
boiler rooms at the side, bread room
next to the wagon loadlng room,
which was at the rear and the STABLES
for the delivery horses and wagons
on the alley. He emphasized the I'M
portance of sanitation and light IN
a modern bakery and for this reason
urged bakers TO avoid using dark Gel
lars or basement for shops
In his address President John NC
Cool of Leavenw orth, read the decl-
sion of the supreme court regarding
the loaf and weight law; that oreao
loaves must be one-halt pound one
mound or two pounds or If otherwise
must be labeled with the WelgnL
thereof. The law was opposed by the
bakers after it was adopted by the
legislature, but the supreme court
sustained it in test case last year.
Speaking informally this afternoon
Mr.. McCool said that the law must
have been proposed by TOOL VINO
thought he was doing the bakers
favor.
made an address of welcome. lie
was introduced by w. Fl. Keintz, vice
president, who presided The report
OF Treasurer w. H. Work of Ottawa.
and secretary Chris Kopp OF Kansas
City. was held over until later.
This afternoon a paper by FRANK
Ruston on 1.-The Benefits of Organiza-
ton and another paper on Ma
chinery in the Bake Shop by Mr..
Bonny were read.
were taken through the state house
and other points of interest by a spe-
cial committee.
This evening the visiting bakers VIII
visit the Novelty in a body
About seventy-five bakers are pres
ent at the convention. More are ex-
pected to arrive. The bakers in kan
sas number $50
The object of the bakers association
is to work together for common good
and to build up the baking business OF
Kansas
The program for tomorrow follows:
MORNING.
Convention called to order
Opening of the Question Box.
Discussion-''Go of the Order
Adjournment.
AFTERNOON.
Election of Officers and Members of
Executive committee.
Place of meeting
julius Wihlfahrt, of the F1eische-
mans Co, New York, will give lee
ture and demonstration on straight
dough. and Immediately after adjourn
ment Thursday afternoon at He'll &
Schafers' bakery, Mr.. Wihlfahrt viii
run two coughs, one to be ready for
the second rise on the bakers arrival,
and the other dough mixed and the
process watched until it comes from
the oven
Evening, 8 O'Clock, banquet.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
WILL GO TO JURY.
j. w. Anders' Case Abainst Santa Fe
Is Completed.

The case of J. w. Anders against the
Santa Fe for $4,000 damages, viii go to
a jury in Judge Dana's court this after
noon and a verdict may be reached late
this afternoon or Thursday morning. 1t
is the first time that Anders case ever
cached a. jury.
At a former trial the brakeman's case
was taker from a jury when Judge Dana
susts ined demurrer. The supreme court
sent the case back for rehearing and the
suft was called for trial Monday morning.
Anders lost his left arm four years ago
when he fell under moving freight train
at Morris station on the Santa Fe. He
was walking between the company s
tracks when he fell over wire spool and
fell under the cars.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
OTHER ITEMS.

Hubbard Squash, ID. ....... 2@
Cabbage, fancy Northern, ID. %
White Lily Flour, highest pat
ent, 48-lb. sack 81. 35
Corn Starch, Continental, lib.
package ...-..-... .4f
Dat Flake, in bulk, z lbs. .25f
Rice, clean, broken, 6 lbs. .25f
Navy Beans, fancy hand-picked,
Az lbs. for .......2 5f
Lima Beans, 3 lbs. for. 25e
Hamburg Steak, ground fresh
each hour, ID. ..... 100
Shoulder Roasts of Beef, cut
cut from fancy Cornfed steers
Sugar, best granulated, IA lb.$1
Vinegar, best apple cider,
Apples pie s5 fancy cooking, peck 25$
Soap, White Rose, 10 large
bars ESQ
Cookies, nice and fresh, A
kinds, ID. ....--.-...... 1Oe
Preserves, Bismarck Brand,
full quart jars SOC
Fly Paper, Tanglefoot, 4
double sheets for So
Soap, A B Naptha, sc bar. .4e
Cigars Cubanos, made in
Topeka, sc quality, 2 for
So; box of so cigars. 81 20
California Hams, smoked Shout
ders, 6 to 10 ID. each, ID. 119
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
Overan NIakers strIle.

Detroit. Oct. 1S.-Eight hundred and
fifty employees OF W. II. Finck g. Co.
local overall manufacturers. went out
on strike today. Their reason was
that the company refused to discharge
a girl employee whose dismissal tho
shop committee demanded. The strilr-
ers included 500 women and girls and
fifty men and boys. The plant imme-
diately ceased operations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Franklin p Manspeaker, well known
travelling salesman of 521 Madison
street, who had lived in Topeka more
than 80 years, died in Long Beach, Cal,
october II, of kidney trouble. He had
gone to California for his health only
three weeks and was accompanied by
his son, Charles. He was a brother of
Gently and another brother Vincent
Manspeaker, of Champaign, H., also
died with the past six months. He was
born in Champaign, ILL.,, and was 56
years old. Some time after moving %
Topeka he was associated with w. w.
Manspeaker in the grocery business
but later began travelling. A wife, the
son who accompanied him to CaIifor-
mia, Elizabeth, daughter, and a
brother, William Manspeaker, of Spo-
kane, and a sister, Mrs. Lottie Camp,
of Denver, survive him. The body w IL
be brought to Topeka Saturday. Fun
eral arrangements have not been COM
pleted.
Frederick M. George, 10 years old, the
expressman who was injured when q
died at Christs hospital Of his injur
les yesterday afternoon. He had re-
gained consciousness only interniit-
tently. He was an old soldier and a
member Of the G. A. r. which had
charge of his funeral today at the Shell
la barger undertaking rooms The BODY
will be taken to Carbonate, where he
has a brother-in-law for burial
The funeral of Exert Frejd was held
from the home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl A. Frejd, 1107 Woodward ay-
enue, this afternoon Burial in Mt
Hope cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Providence, r. L. Oct. 14.-There is
so much democracy among the Dem
ocratic candidates for the office of
mavor in Providence, r. l., that three
of them. the only ones in the field
this year. have secured permission
from the state central committee and
the election Officials to try out the di-
rect primary system Of making nom
nations, although the state laws con-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

tain no such system.
Each candidate for honors feels that
he will be the popular choice and is
willing to take chances with "all the
people" rather than with the old ma
chine methods of nominating party
candidates which have been in force
for many years here. The candidates
are Joseph F. Cole, contractor; Jo-
seph H Gamer alderman, and former
Mayor Patrick ]. Mccarthy, lawyer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Because her husband attacked her
with a butcher knife and threatened
to kill her, Lille Sutherland has filed
suit against her husband, Bert Suth-
erland, asking for a divorce and the
restoration of her maiden name, Lii
liam Frost. In her petition she recites
that Sutherland was cruel and abusive
and failed to support her. The at
tack complained of occurred at All
East Third street in September this
year. The woman was married to
Sutherland March 10, 1907.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
CLUE TO MARZYCK.
Acquainted at Places Where Other
Murders Were Committed.

Ellsworth, Kan, Oct. 1s.-Mrs Minnie
Vopat, former wife of Charles Marzyck,
said today that Marzyck was convicted of
forgery in Colorado Springs where the six
members of the Wayne and Burnham
families were killed and that he was
acquainted in Monmouth, Illinois, where
three persons were slain October l. The
weapon used in each instance was an
axe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
I,uraber rate Limit Extended.

washington, Oct. 18.-All Of the so
called TAP line allowances given
along the lumber carrying railroads in
the south west which were to have
been cancelled November 1 viii be con-
tinued in effect until February l. 1872
The interstate commerce commission
announced today that it had reached
no final conclusions.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

up from the counter and started to
walk out. The cashier-a pretty Irish
girl-tried to collect from Couchman,
but he refused to pay. A Rock Island
speciaI officer stepped up at this point
ana assist Couchnan out of the door
in fact he forced him out. Couchman
sued the Rock Island for $1,000. The
case was dismissed today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
MAY BE PRESIDENT OF CHINA.

DIR. Sun Vat Sen, the Chinese reform
err who for years has been regarded as
the head of the revolutionary move
ment in China, is believed at Pelkin to
be slated for the presidency when the
revolutionists organize provisional
government. There is said to be a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Flora NJ. Brrnham, as administra-
trix of the estate OF William N. Burn
ham, has filed suit in the district
court against S. A. Burnaby and
George w. Osgood, in which she asks
judgment on a note for $1,000 given
Durham in October, 1907.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

washington. oct. 1s.-The govern
ment today abandoned its legal fight
to recover a penalty from the St. Louis
National stock yards for alleged viola.
ton Of the % hour law regulating the
feeding and watering Of live stock IN
interstate transportation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

L. M. Couchman. a Topeka man who
tried to eat a Rock Island ham sand
wich and pie at Mcfarland some time
ago, gave up his $1,000 damage suit
against the company today. 1t seems
that Couchman ordered a sandwich at
the eating house at Mcfarland. II
didn't suit him and he ordered a piece
of pie The pie looked about the same
as the sandwich and Couchman got
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
LOCAL MENTION.

c. Samuel McCleady a travelling
salesman out of Topeka left his happy
home in this city several months ago
and forgot to come back. May Mar
garet McCleady, the young wife of the
knight of the grip waited for him
about as long as she could stand it
and then she ted Judge Dana about
it. Today Judge Dana granted her a
divorce-and now she doesn't care
whether McCleady ever comes back.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

is unusual now to walk along the
streets and see an old fashioned high
wind cupola front.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Our assortment Of fall bulbs r.
larger and better than ever before.
Zimmerman Seed Company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Anti
Horsethief association, is holding a
closed meeting this afternoon at the
Commercial club for the purpose or
forming a local auxiliary. Mrs. Belle
Dyer, of Sedan, is president CT the
state organization, and Mrs. Ella Mil
lar. of Pittsburg, vice president.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Mrs. Belle Dyer. of Sedan, president
of the Ladies' Auxiliary A. H 7. A.
read a brief paper at the opening ses-
sion Of the Anti-Horsethief Assocla-
ton convention at the Auditorium this
morning Our aim is social entertain
nent and mental improvement, aside
from giving aid to the sick and needy, y
said Mrs. Dyer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

5 cent wall paper now 21k cents.
K Jones Paint company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18
LEADS PROHIBITION PARTY.

Providence, r. J., oct. 14.-John O..
cross, the young constable Of South
Ninsstown, r. l., who last year rafded
the famous Narragansett club at Mar
ragansett Pier and found thirty society
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

men and women gambling there has
Joined the Prohibitionists and this fall
is the candidate OF that party for the
position of attorney general. He is
conducting a statewide speaking cam
paign.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Motion for new trial in the Harr
Archer murder case has been filed b
the attorneys for the defense. The mo
ton will probably be heard in the dis
trict court next Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

20 cent wall paper now 10 cents. J
K. Jones Paint company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

The largest and best assortment OF
full bulbs in the city. The thinner
man Seed Company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

A marriage license was issued toda,
to Frederick A. Kropf, aged 20 years
and Marie K Birk, aged 20 years. Boil
live at Wamego.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Because he abused her and failed to
provide proper support, Irene Shook
was today granted a divorce from
Frank c. Shook. The decree was is
sued in Judge Whitcombs division of
the district court.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Attorney James A. Troutman is
spending the week on his ranch near
Elton, Miss.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Robert Larson and Carl Smiley. ar
rested recently for the theft of cloth
ing and jewelry. Will be tried this
afternoon in the county court on a
charge of larceny from a dwelling.
Smiley recently tried the insanity
dodge. but a commission in the pro-
bate court failed TO find anything
wrong with the young mans mind.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

The satisfying quality in Lewis Sim
gle Binders found IN no other SC ciEaA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

An excellent portrait of DR.. J. c
McChntock, painted by George NJ
Stone. was placed on exhibition in
Crosby Brothers show window today
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

t my boy, shall I tell you fairy story7'.
mo L don't believe in fairies. uncle.
What do you know about microbesr'-,
Pittsburg Post
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

10 cent wall paper now 5 cents.
K. Jones Paint company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Scores of store fronts have been re
modelled in Topeka this summer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Frank Bogardus. charged with lar
ceny from dwelling, waived his pre-
liminary this morning in the court of
Topeka and late this afternoon viii
plead guilty in the district court. His
sentence will probably be deferred un-
til the close of the present term Of
court.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Robert Stone, as referee, began the
taking Of testimony this afternoon in
the Richie paving case. The hearing
is being held in the federal court
room and probably will continue for
three weeks, at which time Mr.. Stone
will report to the district court.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-18

Lizzie Douglas today asked for di-
vorce from Aaron Douglas on the
grounds of gross neglect and non-sup-
port. She was married to Douglas IL
years ago. For the last five years.
she says, she has been compelled to
earn her own living by working in a
laundry or as a domestic in private
families. She also supports the minor
child and declares that Douglas con-
tributes nothing toward the support of
his family. Mrs. Douglas wants a d.
vorce and custody of Aaron Douglas,
jr.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-03-18
Hogs Worth More Than Some Men.

Atlantic City is airing some DO
litical dirty linen and the public is
being treated to some nasty nara
tives as a result. One of MANY
disgusting features of the investi-
CATION shows that many voters sold
their franchises for from 81 to 50
a head. 1t is almost unbelievable
that man would put such a paltry
price on himself, yet facts prove
that he did, and thereby hangs a
tale, almost beggaring description
and dethroning reason. Man, the
masterpiece of the Almighty, 60
ing at 81 a head, while a hog on
the hoof brings sometimes $40.
And yet We hold our heads up.
stalk abroad and proclaim the ma
jesty of man. What rot.-N. O..
Picayune.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-03-18
Agricultural Schools Named.


At meeting of the State Board
of Education held in Baton Rouge
Friday, Feb. 18th, the following
Agricultural High Schools were
established upon recommendation
of V. l.. Roy, who is in charge of
of the agricultural extension work:
Ebenezer Graded School, Acadia
parish; Oak Grove High School,
Ascension parish; Marksville High
School. Avoyelles parish; Merry
vile High School, Calcasieu par
ish; Arizona High School, Clai-
borne parish; Stonewall High
School, DeSoto parish; Verda
High School, Grant parish; Eros
High School, Jackson parish; Cal
houn School, Ouachita; Grand
Prairie High School, st. Landry;
St Martinsville High School, st.
Martin; Chesbrough School, Tan
gipahoa; Gueydan School, YER
million; BcIlyiew School, Vernon;
Rio School, Washington; Minden,
Webster parish; Dodson, Winn
parish.
The following high schools were
recognized by the State Board of
Education:
Spring Hill, Webster parish;
Longstreet, DeSoto parish; Wal
lace, DeSoto parish; Pleasant Hill,
Sabine parish; Denham Springs,
Livingston parish; Monterey, Con-
cordia parish; Athens. Claiborne
parish; Vinton, Oalcasieu parish;
Melville, st. Landry parish; Boyce.
Rapides parish; Morgan City, st.
Mary parish; Houma, Terrebonne
parish.
The following additional. re-
quirements for State approved high
schools were recommended by the
high school inspector, and adopt
ed by the State Board of Educa-
ton to go into effect the beginning
of the session 19l1-1912:
!. No high school shall be ap-
proved or maintained with an at
tendance of fewer than twenty
students in the high school de-
partment, provided that this ruling
shall not prevent each parish from
maintaining at least one high
school.
=. No school shall be approved
in which the work of the most adj
vanced class is deficient in more
than one subject.
3. Application for approval as
high school shall be made to the
State Board of Education no later
than April of each year, in adj
vance of the school session in
which the school desires recogni-
ton.
4. Article Is of the present re-
quirement for approved high |
schools should be changed to sub
stitute the date October for Dec
ember of each year, as the date
for approval.
5. All high schools should be
taught by college-trained teach
ers, and teachers in high schools
who do not hold college degrees
should be working toward degree.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-03-18
AN ORDINANCE

To lease to Mr.. VIM. iaCroix a plot
OF ground on the public square of
the Town of Colfax for n period OF
ten years at twoand $1,000 dol
lars per year.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen of the Town of
Colfax, Grant parish, Louisiana, in
regular session convened:
Section One
That Mayor C. N. Carnahan is
hereby authorized to lease to Mr..
VIM. LhCroix, for the period of ten
years. at the sum OF two and $1,000
dollars per annum, payable annually
at the end Of each year, a plot of
ground on the public square of the
Town of Golfax, of the dimensions as
follows: Breadth, fifty feet, and
length or depth, eighty feet.
Said lease to he termina BILE at the
pleasure oil the lessee on payment of
the rent due. the building to belong
to the lessee, who shall have sutfici-
ent time for removal.
Section Two
BE it further ordained, etc., That
the said lessee is hereby permitted
and authorized to build and erect
upon the said plot of ground a build
ing large enough to cover the whole
or any part thereof, which building.
when erected, shall be used for the
purpose of public entertainments,
Tor a public library, for theatre, or
opera house. or for the amusement
of the young people in dancing or
other amusement, or for any aud all
OF the said purposes, or for the site
OF moving picture show, at inter
walls, or for any church or other re-
llgious entertainment, as well as also
a place for the practice of the Colfax
band, or any entertainment placed
therein by them or for their benefit.
that is, any OF the persons or pur-
poses hereinabove named.
Section Three
Be it further ordained, etc, That
all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith. or contrary here
to. are hereby repealed.
Adopted March Z. 1911.
C. ". CARxAHAN,
g. b. MckNrGHr, Mayor.
Secretary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1911-03-18

John w. Sickelsmith. Greensboro, Pa.
has. three children, aud like most chill
dren they frequently take cold. 1--WE
have tried several kinds of cough medi-
cine" he saws. shut have never found
any yet that did them as much good as
ChamberIain's Cough Remedy" For
sale by all dealers.