The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-08-29
New Candidate for Carnival
Queen Appears.
Enters Race With Seventeen
Hundred Votes.
CAR LOAD OF RED FIRE
Will BE Used to illuminate the
Parade.
Uniform for the Knights Is
Adopted.

The Karnival Queen contest is now
growing interesting. Miss Hazel Jol-
ley, a new candidate, has jumped into
first place with Miss Elizabeth HolH-
day four hundred votes behind. Miss
! Clara Matthews has also got into the
race for the first place.
The Karnival parade is rapidly as
Stunning large proportions Thirty
floats have been assured, and eleven
bands. ''rube' and otherwise. Some
of these floats. it is rumored, by the
way, are of the variety that will cause
the OnlookerS to split their sides, but
everything is being done on the. q. t.
and it is impossible to get definite in
formation.
The old Mills building will serve as
Karnlva1 headquarters and here Will
be on sale confetti by the wagon load,
and other things that go towards max
ing a karnival a success.
A carload of powder for producing
red light to give things weird aspect
along the avenue while the parade IS
passing will be ordered
Younggreen & Company were given
an order today for making 400 yellow
coats with black trimmings which to-
gether with white duck trousers and
white caps will compose the uniform
of the knights.
It was decided to select a company
of knights attired in this costume to
march in the Centennial parade.
A rousing meeting attended by sew
eral hundred knights who had the
proper pep" was held Monday night
at the Commercial club, and marvel
IoIs features were discussed in the
course OF the evening which will go
towards making the Karnival event
something long to be rem embered.
TT will be a great affair." said Com
missioner E. B. Stotts. who is one of
the Knights, 'but there are some
things that will not be tolerated. The
use of flour, paint and bladders in the
merrymaking will not be permitted.
The police will be on the streets in
force with eyes shut
The following is the standing of the
candidates for KarniVal Queen:
Miss Hazel Jolley, 235 Chandlerst. ! $50
Miss Elizabeth Holiday, 302 East
Sixth ave- ..-...-............ 335
Miss Emily Ryan, Mills Co... LOO
Miss Georgia Lambert, 712 Lib
erty st. Observation-Disclosures. $40
Miss Mildred Phillips. 627 Topeka
Miss Clara Matthews. 1850 Van
Buren, st. .------...--.-- 1853
Miss Ruth Pennick. 407 Clay St. rs
Miss Marguerite Koontz, 1914 To
peka ave ODD
Miss Ray Han. 1O11 W. 8th ST. go
Miss Minnie Jones, Commercial
club .......-....-... 600
Miss Helen Lindsay, 1856 West
Miss Hulda Poole. S13 Woodlawn
ave Observation-Disclosures. 500
Marcia I. Brown, $40 Lincoln St. 515
Miss Marie Palmer, Ala West
Miss HsveR Mau sie Z. white. sia n 90
quincy st. . .................... sos
Miss Dorothy Porter. s27 Western
ave observation-disclosures 500
Miss Gladys Scott. 1922 w. Tenth
st INSTRUMENTATION 500
d
St. '..' ... 49,. ~ .-.-s..-. 500
Miss Gladys Neil. 1852 Fillmore st. 500
Miss Sylvia Hughey, Warren M.
Crosby & Co. .....--...-...... 800
Miss Ethel Davis 933 Fillmore St. 800
Miss Grace johnson, Crosby Bros.
Co. 500
Miss Ethel Berger. crosby Bros
Miss Caroline Roser. Edison Co. 500
Miss Grace Ruthaven, 919 w.
Eighth ave - ............... 500
Mrs. A O. wellman, 1908 w
Tenth St Observation-Disclosures. 500
Mrs. L. v. Sans, 11O1 Arch St.. 500
Miss Venice Whitney Palace
Miss Edna NJ. Lawrence, 422 Tay-
Tor st. .--..--...--... 800
Miss Clyde Bonebrake, 7O9 Har-
miss flsoR Ma 81 1aeerstrorn i254 ~ 'OO
Ter St ..--...- 500
Miss Hazel Nelson, 1923 Harrison
St -. . .-.................. 500
Miss Majorie Whitney, 415 E.
Eighth ave. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 500
Miss Louise McGoff, 1926 Fillmore
st. ..-...--.- 800
Miss Cornelia Gleed, 1O4 Green
wood ave ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $50
Miss Helen Sharitt, 919 King St. 200
Miss Marguerite Mills, 1902 To-
peka ave OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 800
Miss Jean Rodgers, sol Monroe st. 500
Miss Gertrude McCIintock, 1913
Fillmore St NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 500
Miss Nellie Kouns, 1913 Harrison
Miss Dorothy G1eed, 1885 College
Miss Freda Belts, 825 Buchanan
Miss Lenora stubbs. sol Blu
chanan st. :. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 500
Miss Rachel Coston. 1909 Blu
chanan St =. Observation-Disclosures 500
Miss Mildred Garter. 434 Wood
lawn ave. 50U
Miss Kathleen Afiddaugh, SIS
Quincy st. -.....-.--.-..-.--- 200
Miss Julia Ames. 43S Woodlawn
ave oVV
Miss Helen Mitchell, 1904 Blu