The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-19

auspices of the ladies of the Grace
Cathedral guild this evening at the
National hotel.
J. r. Newman, 211 East Seventh ave-
nue., has sold his nine room house and
three lots in Los Angeles to w. T
White of Kansas City, for $500. Sale
made by c. NJ. Scott of Kansas City.
The most sorrowful looking sign III
town is tackled on d post along the
driveway to the Country club. 1t reads.
Let the laboring man have what he
wants-vote for for commission
err
The annual meeting of the Topeka
Motor league will be held at the Com
mercial club rooms on Thursday, April
20, at s o'clock, for the purpose of
eiecting new officers, and other bust
ness.
The superintendent of the high school
is pleading for an all day session. Just
how the students take this is easily OBJ
tainable-when you see one of them on
the street today, ask him what he
thinks of it
Juy 7. Justis, secretary of the To-
peka Provident association spoke this
noon before the members OF The
Washburn college Y. NJ. G. A. on So
cial conditions and opportunities to
do practical work in Topeka.
One advantage about this sun bath
propOsitiOn-anyone can build a high
board fence and indulge. The average
new tangled bath or health finder re-
quires a series of attendants and a
doctor bill as high as the fence.
You have only one more day in
which to enter your guess on the paid
attendance at the opening of the base
ball season in Topeka. The State Jour
nal will give a season ticket to the
lucky individual coming the closest.
J. B. Smalley, general superinten-
| dent of the second district of the Rock
| Island Lines has returned to Topeka
with the division superintendent of
the district after an inspection of the
entire mileage of this section of the
Lines
From the outlook at the city hall
today there is very little chance for
William Core, the present dog catcher,
to be reappOinted. Commissioners
randy and Bone are for him but the
other three members of the board
have different ideas.
]. s. Weir, a good big souled old
man, who has acted as custodian of
the city hall for the last eight years is
candidate for reappointment He
has z. petition signed by nearly every
city employee and official asking that
he be given the job another two years.
The Santa Fe and Rock Island base
ball teams are at outs" The rivalry
has grown so intense that they can't
get together for a game. The Santa Fe
team is composed of old Washburn
players and the Rock Island has a
number of college stars" Now for a
game.
Another Washburn college graduate
has made good. The new Union Pacific
attorney for Kansas and Missouri.
Charles Magaw. attended Washburr
six years. entering the academy and
graduating from the college. WASH
burn has proud record of successful
| graduates.
Mark Schmidt, a former member
OF the Twentieth Kansas has been ap-
pointed as head driver of the city
crematory by Commissioner Stotts.
He takes the place of former spot
ter OF the police force. who was given
a position with the crematory under
the old administration.
Washburn college students are en-
thus1astic over a campus Improvement
association formed among the student
BODY for the purpose of soliciting funds
! Tor the beautifying of the college cam