The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-15
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| believes that the consumers will save
money in this raise in the price of gas.
7 think the people, will be more economi-
cal, said the trouble-laden manager.
Dressmakers have considerable business
in making over old dresses and party
| gowns. but to the average newspaper
reader who knows the inside the So
| ciety. reporter has the dressmaker beaten
a mile.
turned to his desk at the city hall after a
week on private business trip in ArAan-
sas.
Two football games in Topeka Friday.
The high school-La wrence begins at ,
o. clock and the Washburn-St. Marys
game at $50 O'Clock. These two games
should be a treat TO lovers Of the game.
E. r. Stotts, city commissioners, is out
hunting today He returns to his office
tomorrow morning
The fires at the city crematory are
burning fiercely on account of the hun
dFeds of wagon loads of leaves dumped
on them every day. It was claimed when
the plant was built that hot fire would
burn tin cans-why not collect few and
Coal men have different ideas on the
value Of their goods In Topeka it is
possible to buy senlianthracite coal all
the way from $3.50 to $3.50 a ton-and it
all comes from the same hole in the
ground.
George s. Badders. recently secretary
of the Commercial club. says he is not in
the. race for clerk Of the district court.
Before Badders purchased controlling
interest in the Marshall Clothing com
pany. he said he was in the political
game.
Topeka students at Manhattan say that
a big majority of the students of K. 5. A.
c. will spend their THANKSGIVING vacation
in Topeka. They will come here in a
body for the Thanksgiving (. S. A. c.
Washburn football game.
The amateur weather prognosticators
predict that fair weather will prevail for
MANY CaVS. They that this the
beginning Of delayed Indian summer
The amateurs have the hearty co-opera-
ton of all gas users
The proposed anti-auto-noise ordinance
suggested by Roy L. Bone, city commits
sioner, is being fought by all motor
owners who own electric horns, sirens
and other devil-shriekers. In other words
the ordinance is opposed by a majority of
the owners in the city.
Threats, notices, warnings and front
page interviews have failed to make any
difference in the location of Western
Union poles Cd Kansas avenue 1t
suggested that the city commissioners is
sue another order.
Dafydils are popular with employees
the Santa Fe Employees Magazine is
filled with bright contributions
The taxpayers. Of the East side have
showed up all other property owners
in the city by paying the largest paving
assessment totals in the history of the
city. They are loyal dependable class
Dr.. Glenn S. 1Iiiiice former washburn
football star and the leading kicker in
cine in Washington, Kan Watch for the
record of the Washington high school
football team
putting their money into Arkansas.
Texas. and other properties when they
Kansas" said A H Burg of Fort Smith,
Ark today. ST was in the real estate
business in Arkansas for years and 7
don't believe there are now more than a
half dozen persons who are actually liv-
ing on the land | sold PEOPLE usually
buv the poorest sort of land expecting
be grown successfully on new land on
account of the insect pests. and the
nortberners don't understand the south
ern methods Of farming
A meeting of the social committee Of
the 7 " G A. will be held Friday
cial affair to be held some time this
Mrs. T r. Carver viii have charge Of
G. A. tomorrow. Australia ard South
America will be the countries for which
snecfal PRAYERS will be given.
Ex-Governor s. J Crawford has been
sled to speak before the members of
the She vince Alfalfa club Saturday after
I b. Graham, Robert stone. and Joe
Iongshore are making the local arrange
rents nrenaratory to the holding Of the
tate GRANGE meeting in Topeka Deem
Der 1913. It Is expected that this con-
venticn will brine nearly . SO persons to
the CITY u r " liltHtN u tie NOEIn sac
is the state secretary. and will have
something to do with arranging the pro-
graz m. The sessions viii he held in the
Auditorium. while the Commercial club
viii serve as headquarters.
Governor Stubs has appointed r. D.
t4r-aF am as DELEGATE to the National
IRRIGATION congress- which viii be held in
rFfraoo December SO.
Il am maxine personal canvass of
Commercial club members to induce them
to nav m their dues said Secretary J.
wiz Kelley of the club There is moth
ing like nersonal solicitation You know
As a number Of Tnoelrans and KanSans
who are members of the American Ma
tianaI Live Stock association are also
-77ar7herS Of the Kansas TTnp~oy-ed Tive