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Evening journal., 1912-10-02
Sifndlng of tha Clnhs.
JOHNsTOwN GROUNDS GOING.

Another move 20 indicate the pass
ing of professional baseball in Johns
town is the action of the officials of
the Johnstown Baseball Association
in giving the amateur recreation COM
mission an option on its property on
the Point grounds, which consists of
the grand stand, bleachers and fences.
In the event the commission purchases
the property 10 is the intention to
donate it 20 the city, il the municipal
authorities agree to establish an ath-
letic field there with cinder running
track, jumping pits. baseball dia-
monds, football fields, basketball
courts. etc.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
PREPARING FOR
NEXT POULTRY SHOW

Plans for the poultry show to be
held next January by the Diamond
State Pigeon and Poultry Association,
We're discussed last evening at the
meeting of the association. The
judges Will be those who acted i'm
that capacity last year. Several sill
yer cups have already been offered
and the premimum list is now being
prepared.
Charles Speakman. c. p. Spiel and
John ID. Carvel We're appointed an
auditing committee to go over the ac-
counts of the last show.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
RAILROAD VETERANS
In ANNUAL BANQUET

The annual meeting Of the Veter-
ans Association of the Delaware
Railroad Company, will be held on
october 10. The business session
win convene in the Pennsylvania Rail-
road building at 11.30 o'clock in the
morning. A banquet will be given
In Eden Hall at 1870 o'clock. Il is
expected that several prominent
speakers will be present on this oc-
casion.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
LITSCHI ON PACIFIC COAST.

Louis Litschi. the former Harris
burg short stop, who is playing a
great game for Vernon in the Pa
cifc Coast League, is hitting in great
shape. According to the latest fig-
ures he is hitting at a .275 clip. He
has been at bat 1896 times, scored AZ
runs and had 100 hits. His club,
which held first place all season, is
now in third place. Litschi will re-
turn home when the season closes
the latter part of October.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
READING RELEAsEs BABB.

The owners OF the Reading Tri-
State League franchise have already
started work for the 1913 season by
releasing players Phelan, Mecherly,
Babb and Browne. This means the
passing OF Manager Charley Babb
who is now at Portland ore, but will
later go to his home In Memphis
Tenn. George Browne is the old ma
jor league outilelder. and Mecherly
played third base during the latter
part Of the season.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
ANNOUNCE PRICES
ON 1918 FORDS

The Bradford Automobile Company
today announced prices for the new
model 1913 Ford cars. They are as
follows: Runabout, s525; touring
car, 5000; town car, $500; and deliv-
cry car, $625.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
LOCAL DOG WINS.

A. ]. Dickerson's English setter
Whipper was placed fourth in the
Derby at Middletown, n. ", in the
show of the Orange County Field
Trial Club.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02

Murphy is to fire Chance or Chance
is to be allowed to resign, purely
academic question, apparently is BE-
ing dragged to intolerable lengths.
Somebody please do something.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
Yesterdays BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE
YesterdaY's Resnlts

Phillies, 8; New York. 2.
Pittsburgh, 4; Chicago. j.
st. Louis. 3; Cincinnati, >.
Boston-Brooklyn Crain).
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
standIug Of the Clubs.
AMERICAN LEAGUE,
YesicrdaY's ResnIls.

Athletics, 4; New York, 3.
Boston, u; Washington, 3.
Western clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
Todar,s flames.

Cleveland at st. Louis.
Chicago at Detroit.
Eastern clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
TOday's Games.

Phillies at New York.
Brooklyn at Boston.
Pittsburgh at Chicago.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02
Hancy Best Hitter on
the Y. M. c. A. Outlaw Team

Following batting and hed-ing averages the y
Of the outlaw Church League
Evening journal., 1912-10-02

Again the Pirates drubbed the Cubs
and almost cinched their hold on Sec
ond place.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02

George Suggs blew. up in the sew
enth and the Cardinals with four
timely hits snatched a victory from
Cincinnati.
Evening journal., 1912-10-02

Midkn's wild throw coupled with a
few neat bingles caused the High
landers' downfall, the Mackmen win
ming four TO three. This was the
Yankees hundredth defeat Of the sea-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07

Wamego, motored to Topeka Friday
Mr. Harold Porter, of Pittsburg, and
Mr. Basil Rankin, of Indiana, arrived
today. Mr.. Reese Hughes, who attend
ed the national concIave at Louisville,
Ky, this summer. will come Monday.
A dinner will be given at the chapter
house Tuesday evening to Inaugural tie
Alumni week. The alumni who Twill at
tend are: Mr.. Huston Porter, who will
be student at Yale again this year,
MI John Coe, who will leave soon to
complete his course at Boston Tech,
Mr.. Ralph Nicholson, of Ellis, Mr..
David Ferguson. of Colby, Mr.. John
Borrah, of Grinnell, DR.. ]. Lloyd Jen-
son, of Hiawatha, Dr. Frank Boggs, Of
Waverly. and Mr.. John Nipps, of Dem
yer, Colorado.
The women of the First Presbyterian
church are arranging for the production
of the light opera THE House That
Jack Built" for October IL and II at
the Grand opera house. The women
who will have the affair in charge are
Mrs George Parkhurst, chairman Of
the committee, Mrs. Willis Norton, Mrs.
S. s. Estey, Mrs. Paul Walker, Mrs.
Si!as Porter and Mrs. c. F. Menninger.
The music of the piece was written by
Mrs. Jessie Gaynor. The leading role
will be sung by Mrs. Parkhurst, and a
good many of the society girls will have
parts. The entire cast will be composed
OF some three hundred persons includ-
ing q good many children.
Miss Nanon Herren has returned
from Boston, where she spent the sum-
mer studying in the Curry School Of
Dramatic Art. She expects to go onto
the concert stage as a reader, and her
summers study has been in preparation
for that work. She is one of the few
students at the school who have under
taken the giving of Madame Butterfly
as a reading. and she expects to have
that as the leading piece in her roper
toire. and will read in costume. During
Ter absence she received an offer from
the Keith theatre to take an act as a
child impersonator.
X
A milIiner who has just returned from
a look through the shops in the east
says that the hats this year will have
a little less droop than for two years
past. and that among the new trims
is the fashion of placing the plumes
under the brim at one side The hat is
tilted to show the under trimming
with something of the Gainesborough
style. Lots of small fiat bows are
used on the hats, and in colors shades
Of brown will be popular. Cerise, COM
oined with duller colors is shown a
great deal
The Pi Sigma Psi girls viii give a
INNER 1uSSOdy CNSAAl1lS dI the Nd
-ionaI hotel complimentary to Miss
Helen Casey, who leaves next week
spend the winter in Oklahoma, and
Miss Marie cope, who will attend the
agricultural college. Manhattan.
y "
The Topeka colony in Manitou, Col.
S breaking up for the return home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Whitcomb and
heir family have returned, after spend
ng six weeks in Cascade and Manitou.
They took a cabin for six weeks, and
he members of the party were: Mr.. |
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07

| the summer at Wiltshire Place. Cata-
lima Islands, are preparing for a mo-
| tor trip through the nOrth.-Los Ange-
les Express.
Mrs. H. S. Judd and her daughters
| of Tacoma, Wash, are visiting Mrs.
Judd's parents, Colonel and Mrs. ]. ID.
Norton.
| F. S. Sails, a retired banker of Abb
| lene, Kan, has moved to Topeka. The
| Sails family will make their home at
PIG Huntoon.
DR.. Willis A. Coston left Friday for
Washington, d. c., to attend the Ma
tionaI Dental convention
Mrs. F. B. Ley of Portland, Ore, is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Leroy
Powell.
Miss Marguerite Parkinson expects
to leave the middle of the month for
trip to Detroit, Michigan.
Mrs George ]. McPhillamey and
her children will arrive in a few days
to join Mr.. McPhillamey, who was re-
Gently transferred to Topeka as claim
adjuster for the Santa Fe.
The marriage of Miss Sara Rebecca
Taliaferro and Mr.. G.. Bruce Blair,
both of Topeka, was solemnized at the
home of the brides parents in High
land Park, Saturday morning at $3.50
o'clock The porch on which the
ceremony took place was prettily
decorated with ferns, palms and flow
ers. The bride wore a dress of white
chiffon over silk and the veil in which
her mother was married. The Off
ciating clergymen were the brides
mother, who is an ordained minister,
assisted by the bride and groom's pas
tor, DIR. R. B. Build of the Central
Congregational church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Blair left for Corvallis, Oregon, where
Mr.. Blair has a position as professor
of science in the state Agricultural
college. About sixty guests were pres
ent including relatives and many
Wash burn friends. After the cere-
mony the guests were served with
dainty wedding breakfast at preitily
decorated tables.
The New Thought club meetings
for the week will be as follows: Mon
day afternoon at o'clock and Tues
day evening at o'clock at the home
of Mrs. L. o. Case, 1900 West Tenth
avenue, and Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock at the home of Mrs. j. w.
Mcclure 1929 Kansas avenue.
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POPULAR DAINTIES.
Royal NeighbOrs Issue Book of Good
Recipes.

A splendid little book of recipes and
suggestions for the making and serv-
ing of delightful dainties, arranged and
published By the Royal Neighbors Of
Topeka Camp No. 14S was placed on
sale at Halls today.
The book contains several hundred
recipes, the greater number of which
are new but from the egg lillies'' 10
"Cavairie butter" they are practical.
plainly yet accurately written and prop
erly followed viii produce delicious dell
cacies.
Its pages have many suggestions for
the ladies' desiring pleasing changes
ana all recipes have been carefully
tested.
Popular Dainties" sell for twenty
five cents but the pleasure and enjoy
ment which the little book will bring
into every home it enters are immeas-
ura BILE.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
BANQUET SUFFRAGISTS
Their Enterprise Friends Entertained
the Busy Campaigners.

Enterprise, Kan, Sept. THE
automobile party touring the Fifth
district for equal suffrage are not only
working strenuously, but are being
lavishIy entertained; a suffrage ban
quet was given in a grove here Sep
TENDER by Mrs. C.. A. Hoffman, a
prominent member of the association.
Miss Laura Clay responded to toast.
Friday afternoon Mrs. Johntz of
Abilene gave a large reception for the
visitors, and Saturday morning the
party left to continue the itinerary in
Mrs. Hoffman's seven passenger tour
ing car. Miss Clay, Mrs w. A. john
ston. Mrs. c. A. Kimball and Mrs. G.
A. Hoffman are members of the COM
mittee-
Speakers wear suffrage colors dur
ing their addresses" Mrs. Johnston
writes, land the men on the platform
have Votes for Women pennants in
their coat lapels."
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reception was given Friday night
for DR.. and Mrs. S. S-~Estey in honorsof
their home coming, after an extended
visit in California, and in commemora-
tor of the eighth anniversary of DR..
Estey's pastorate in Topeka The
church calendar announced the recep-
ton to be in honor of those two events
and to give an opportunity for the peo-
pie to see the new church furnishings,
consisting of new carpets and wall
decorations, which have been put in
during the summer. As surprise to
Dr. and Mrs. Estey, the party was also
in celebration of their twenty-ffth wei
ding anniversary, and in honor OF the
day, they were presented with a hand
some chest of silver of the Plymouth
pattern. The presentation address was
made by Mr.. w. w. Bowman and eN-
pressed for all the parishioners their
apprecia ton of his work since his COM
Ing to Topeka. Several hundred people
attended the reception
Mrs. George Crawford will give a din
ner tonight at the Country club for
fifteen guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Bauer will have
a small dinner party tonight at the
Country club Covers will be laid for
DR.. and Mrs. w. N. West, Miss Mar
garet West. Miss Henrietta Alexander,
Miss Gertrude Bauer, and Miss Ruth
Bauer.
X
The Topeka chapter of the D. A R.
will have a social meeting, Saturday,
September IA at the Country club 1t
is the first meeting for the year, and
the hostesses for the afternoon will be;
Miss Lenore Monroe, Miss Mary Bark
ley, Miss Daisy Monroe, Miss Anna
Speck Miss Clara Francis. and Mrs.
George Schlesinger. The following Sat
urday a business meeting of Importance
will be held. Preparations for the
pageant which the chapter will give
this fall, are being made.
A Kansas City paper contains d
notice of an engagement supposed TO
exist between Miss Fay Tincher, for
nerly of Topeka. and Mr.. Charles Hill
lizard, of the Evans Minstrels Mrs |
announcement is probably not correct, !
as her daughter has said nothing to her
about her engagement
At all events. Miss Tincher is sue
ceeding well in a stage career. She was
the 1912 girl of the Dream Dance act /
now playing at Keith's theatre, Cincin- /
natl, and she was one of the beauties in /
the Weber and Field jubilee chorus. /
which created a decided furore Re-
Gently she was one of the bridesmaids /
az the wedding of Lillian Russell and
Alex Moore.
The town men who are members of
the Kappa Sigma Fraternity of Wash
burn college are preparing their house /
A. 1901 Boswell avenue for occupancy
The work includes cleaning and some
refurnishing. Mr.. Jake Mertz, of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Goes I'D 1920 reet

Houlgate, France. Sept. 7.-Roland
G. Garros, the aviator, has ecllpsed
the cid worlds record for altitude by
about 2,461 feet Ascending in a
monoplane, Garros went up 1920
feet At this height the rarified atmos-
phere caused his e5gine to stop sud-
denly and the aviator had to volplane
to the ground. The previous record
of 1878 feet was :Iade at Vienna
June 20, by the Austrian aviator
Czakay. In the flight the Austrian
carried a passenger.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Mems Shirts 36c

You can make 36c do the
work of soc, by getting a supply
of these good work shirts. at the
after supper price; made from
blue Amoskeag chambray.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
S1.59 Dresses, &c

Prettily made house dresses
of excellent quality, plain or
striped blue chambray; take a
final clearance price of 0zc, af-
ter supper.
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JeweIry, &c

There will be a general clear
ing of the Basement jeweIry
stocks after supper, when pretty
brooches, belt pins, beauty pins,
etc. will be closed out at sc,
though originally priced up to
39c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Infants Hose, Sc

There's small lot left of the
regular Csc quality fine ribbed
black cotton hose, size 5 and
5 y. to close out after supper ut
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$1.OO OveraIIs, 79c

Cones Boss" union-made
heavy blue denim overalls; ex-
press stripes; standard quality
at $1.00; after supper zee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Long Kimonos. &c

What we have left in summer
kimonos of challie and crepe;
a variety of pretty styles up to
$1.S9 regularly; offered after
supper at 97c.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Black or White Hose

for women. good wearing cot
fater supper. 3 pairs for csc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Isle Vests. &c

We will close out a special lot
of women's 15c and 19c Isle
thread vests, after supper, at
Sc each.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
After Supper Bargains
In the Basement Store
Women's Hose, SC

Black cotton, seamless. high
spIiced heel and double toe,
II 1Sc quality; after supper Sc.
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Mems Handkerchief,
Bic

Good size neatly aemmed cam
brio handkerchiefs of the regu-
lar sc quality will be priced at
SIC after supper.
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Women's Handkerchiefs

Up to 10c values in embroid-
cred, and broken lots of initial
handkerchiefs to close out after
supper at 4c each.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07

The mercerized table damask
that we sell regularly for 4sc
yard, will be SIC after supper.
Tt is extra fine, and "a inches
wide
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Face Towels. Sc

Individual towels of good soft
quality, hemmed or fringed; reg
ular sc sellers. after supper, Sc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07
Toilet Paper

Extra quality absorbent pa
per, regularly 10c a roll. will
sell after supper at 3 rolls for
19c
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Good size &c tablets, of good
paper; two kinds-for pen or
pencil. Buy the children's
school supply after supper at ?
for Sc
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Dish Pans, 29c

One lot of 17-quart blue mot
tied white-lined enameled pans
having slight imperfectiops, VIII
be on sale after supper at zoe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-07

Eat at Dunton's cafe. Seventh and
Jackson-Elks' building.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-10-18

The colonel implored them t. spare the
gwould-be assassin who was Immediately
taken in hand by Henry F. Coachems
who held him until the police arrived
He was taken to headquarters.
Schrank Is small Of stature and accord
Ing to the police he made statements
which showed him to be radical on the
subject Of Roosevelt running for :, third
term. He admitted firing the shot &c
cording to the police, and said. @
ANY man looking for q third term
ought to be shot,
In notes found in the mans pockets
at the station were statements that he
had been visited in a dream by the
spirit Of the late President Mckinley
who had said, indicating Roosevelt:
This is my murderer; avenge my
DEATH
The news Of what had happened quick
~ spread. The shooting was the only
'oic Of conversation on the streets, in
the cafes and wherever men assembled.
In an incredible short time people gath.
cred at the hotel where the shooting oc.
CURED. !; Is \. 4 !, -
An enormous crowd gathered outside
Of the Emergency hospital where Col
Roosevelt was taken after his address al
the armory. Bulletins ON his condition
were watched for eagerly and when en-
couraging news was brought from the
hospital cheers rent the air.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-10-18
TELLS COMMITTEE OF coNrR1BI
TON OF s0os,ooo AND HOW IT
WAS RAISED.

Washington, Oct. 15.-Willlam F. Nc.
Combs chairman of the national demo-
cratic committee, the first witness today
before the Clapp committee investigating
campaign funds, said that $4,000 had
been contributed to the fund this year
in behalf of Wilson's nomination.
II began this campaign for Governor
Wilson in 1871" he said. "For the first
month or two, the campaign was con.
Quoted from my office and I paid the
expenses out Of my own pocket Then l
established headquarters in tew York
I think spent about $4,000 myself"
McCombs produced list Of contribu-
tors to the Wilson fund. Among the
principal contributions shown were: Fred
G. Pendeld, $4,000; William F. McCombs,
81, 900; Charles R. Crane, $4,000; Abraham
I. Elkus. 125o0; Harvey Thomas Sc, 900;
Henry Moreanthau $4,000; Cleveland H
Dodge and Princeton frienos $500; 10.
seph F. Gully a friend Of VIM. F. Nc
Combs. $500: Samuel Untemeyer $1,000:
Collected through William g. McAdee,
$500 Of which amount Jacob H. schiu
gave $500.
Mccombs testified that the $4,000 given
by Fred c. enfield was all the money
that this contributor had given. Dixon
OF the Roosevelt forces had testified he
understood Penfield mad made huge con
tributions."
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-10-18

J. r. Graham, winner OF the Worlds
championship target at the Olympic
games at Stockholm, Sweden, July 4.
1912, is in the city today and is planning
to be here for three days during which
time some exhibition shooting will be on
docket for the boys of the Que=n City
gun club and others.
In the party are Jimmie Curran. the
greatest of the great hunters of North
Dakota and ]. E. Dickey with the Du
Pont Powder company, himself former
champion. The trio wi enjoy a hunt
in the region of Devils Lake.
Mr.. Graham not only holds the worlds
championship but also the amateur cham
pionship long run. breaking 432 targets
without miss, shooting from five diff
ferent traps on the Chicago gun club
grounds at the Chicago handicap in 1919.
the program consisting of three days OF
shooting, $50 targets, Mr. Graham break
ing 449 out of the $50. He was also high
| man on the American team at the Olym-
pic games.
Mr.. Grahams' score was &c out Of a
possible 100 at the Olympic games. 1t is
seldom that Devils Lake has had the
honor Of entertaining as distinguished a
guest.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-10-18

Boston, Oct. 15-Wood the hitherto in,
vincible pitcher in the World series was
mounded today for the Boston Rel Sox
and on him much depended to bring
home the bacon anu the flag for Boston.
New York was braced for the occasion
and gave Jimmie touch of high life in
the first inning when they landed on him
and succeeded in bringing six runs across
the pan, causing the iron man to be re-
placed by Hall who was landed on in
the second and one more run was added
for New York
Boston failed to come back strong sue
ceedng in making only one run in their
half Of the second Neither team was
able to score in the third. Tesreau was
New Yorlls best bet and started we'll
Wiltse replaced Tesreau in the Seventh
inning and the hodoo was passed over
very we'll
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-10-18
Tide Turning From Roosevelt
Among VOtOrs OF Minnesota

Minneapolis, Oct. 1o-The political wind
in Minnesota is shifting toward Mr..
Wilson just now, and it Is gathering
strength, II political straw votes are to
be believed. The breeze that formerly
waited bull moose sentiment is becom-
Ing milder. 1t had been more or less
ofla gale until the bull moose party got
into dispute over the placing Of a state
ticket in the field and the democrats got
under full Roadway.
President, Taft, too, is coming along
rather strong. It is felt he will do bet
ter as election day draws nearer and
II 1t were not for the Canadian reel
procity bill, which farmers in all states
have feared greatly. he might assume
hurricane speed himself by Nov. 1.
Straw ballots taken recently In Mn
neapolis. st. Paul and Duluth indicate