The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-15
NORTH SIDE NEWS
Ulcas Soto, Aged Mexican, Was
Struck by Train.
Now in Critical Condition at
StOrmOnt Hospital.
WILL ENFORCE LAW.
Menoken Farmers Organize a
Quail Saving Club.
Hunters Must Gain Permission
of Land Owners.
WILL ENFORCE LAW

OF Land Owners.
Senator Charles Curtis, a former
| North side man, has been secured 20
! speak at the second annual banquet 10
be given by the Civic CLUB Noyen noe
| q at Lukens' opera house. Last year
over 500 people attended the hrst Dan
quet.
Iucas Soto. Mexican. aged Sc, is
| In a critical condition at Stormont
| hospital today. the result OF being
struck by Union Pacific plug NO; IOS
1 just east of the Union Pacific depot
| about Z o'clock Tuesdly evening he
/ was on the track in front CT a freight
4 going east A man on the engine pllOt
/ yelled at him. To avoid this tram ne
| stepped on another track directly III
1 front of the passenger engine. 1t was
inst a few feet from him when the
1 pilot struck him. He head was 0adiy
cut in front and at the base OF tne
brain. He was unconscious When PICK
| ed I'D and taken to Stormont hospital
| and will probably die. He was visiting
| relatives on the North side. HIS nome
has not been learned
The First ward, home of Fred stone,
| the actor-acrobat now with MontgOm-
ery & stone in THE Old Town" at the
Grand here recently, is also the FORMER
! home of Mrs. c. Ruthe, i'll VaudeVliie'
doing a
alter this week. She leaves tomorrow
for Emporia. Mrs. Ruthe was formerly
Miss Clara dotchkiss. the daughfer Oh
Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Hctchklns-
The family lived near Grant street on
North Harrison street, about 70 years
ago. Mr.. Kotehl1ins was contractor.
Mrs Ruthe attended the old Quincy
school, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Green
them well Mrs. Ruthe took her hrst
music lessen from Mrs. G. F. Nlchol-
son, then Miss Whitney. -
A little later the Hotchlkins moved TO
Chicago. here the daughter continued
her musical education and also took up
dancing. With this training she en-
tered the ballet with the original Rosen-
thai German I.illiputians. She was also
with Hende:son's Slnpaa col.,l,,,,1S
and with the Clemens Stock company
She has been in vaudeville for Il years.
Her husband is from the east rms
IS Mrs. Ruthes first visit here since
she left 5 -,
| enra cement at the GLOBE theater at
/ Kansas City and are W9rElng t IleI.
wav to Los Angeles, Cal, the present
home of Mrs. Ruthe's parents. i, ne
| 3utTles play saxaphone and novelty IN
| struments.
! Although. the season is open for
/ quail, Menoken people who seek. TO
/ kin quail on farms without permls.
| sion of the owners of the land must
1cnceforth quail. Now the quail sea-
/ SON that is the time when the plras
are allowed to be Killed as Iar as tIe
state game law is concerned, extendS
| from Novenn Der 2 to December 10: II
/ seems that too many people nave DeeIt
! observing the state law only without
due regard for private oWilersn ~ y
! hunting land until in due time meas
ures for protection became due ana
this is what the farmers decided to do.
! They will swat the quail hunters ana
| protect the quail
lied a Quail Saving club, which Will
give support to the strong arm OF the
| law in prosecuting those VINO shooI
quail on premises without consent Of
the owners thereof of or those in
charge. A number of prominent PEG
ple of Menoken township are actively
| intere sted in the organization and are
determined to keep watch upon the
offenders referred to.
The official notice reads as follows:
We. the undersigned residents OF
Men oxen township, have formed
found on our premises hunting, will
be prosecuted to the full extent of the
law: J. NJ. Priddy, s. c. Lands. H A.
Ostrand, George Kinnett, L. j. Brad
ford, Frank Kruger, Charles Kruger,
w. F. Rogers. J. Reser, T. H. Barnes,
w. M. Coleman, L. Lochenour, G. w.
Ausherman, George G. Ward. w. l..
| Kirkwood Walter Blakler r. W. Rigs
y
| Smith, J. w. Cochran, Roy J. Smith,
E. e. Whiteman, P. F. Wiley, Henry
Wiley, A. Sturgeon. H. c. Priddy.
| A meeting of the members of the
Central Avenue Christian church will
be held at the church tomorrow night
A fire caused by a defective thing
fue and an over heated pipe from a
gas stove resulted in about $25 damage
1 at the home of Frank r. ConwelI Tues
! day morning. The thing fue was put
4 in when the house was built several
years ago, but the present ordinance
states t..at all f11es must be of brick.
/ The North side churches will hold a
union Thanksgiving service at the Kan
sas Avenue Methodist church November
| 80. Rev. w. c. Meeker, pastor of the
! Second Presbyterian church, will preach
/ the sermon.
Irving Hutchinson, 6-year-old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl enry Hutchinson. of 124
/ Evelyn street. is suffering today from
/ a bad cut in the forehead received by
a fall at the Quincy school Tuesday
Mrs. Anna BrowneT, OF a1s North
Quincy street, is visiting relatives in
Mrs. 9. A. Todd has returned from a
visit in Kansas City.
G. A. Leinbach is visiting relatives in
MIS- Minnie willis, of Elmont. visit
ed at the home of Mrs. S A. Mcclure
Monday.
! Miss Elsie Howard, OF ell n orJn
II Quincy street, has returned from visit
4 with friends in Fulton, Mo
Il w NJ VaINess is in Leavenworth on
business.
F. v. Eirnore has returned from trip
to Abilene.
Reichstag VIII Back Down.
Berlin. Nov. 15.-The indications are
that the committee of the reichstag
which is discussing the Franco-Ger-
man agreement regarding the Moroc-