The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-28

viii go from Topeka to Kansas City
and ST. Louis. full carload of furni-
ture and scenery is carried by the
company.
u. T. Mattingly. city license collector
has returned from q two weeks visit to
different points in Labette colnty. He
says everyone is fighting CappeT and
boosting the Taft cause down in that
part of the state. They are wearing
Taft caps. badges, buttons and neck
ties" he said.
The board of city commissioners
listened to a variety of samples in
amateur oratory at the city hall this
morning when persons living near the
ball park protested against the open
ing of a street in this district But they
won their battle-the petition to open
the road was filed.
Now that it has been assured that
Washburn has a football representa- ton
that will contend for Kansas and Mis-
souri, Valley championship honors- 1t
is up to the lovers Of the game in To-
peka to >$$end the contests onthe To-
cal field and help the collage athletic
association financially.
Aside from the baseball picture
there Will be a Gaumont weekly and d
} Thanhouser comedy displayed at the
Auditorium Tuesday and Wednesday
nights The GaumOnt weekly will in
clude the PittSburg auto races in con-
nectiOn with which the worlds track
} mile record was broken.
The woods and the hills and the val
leys north and east of Topeka never
We're more beautiful than they are dur
ing this ideal weather. The oaks are
converted into dark red mass, the
fields are brown. the roads axe paved
with leaves and the frost has tinted and
t painted the shrubbery.
The band that occupied the rooters
stand at Washburn field at the Ottawa
game Saturday was the best that has
been heard on Washburn field in many
football seasons. The yelling of the
students, too, was good in the early
part OF the game when it was limited
that it might be a contest for the Blue
A suffragist with a little yellow flag
Notes for Women crowded in
Twelfth street car Saturday evening
gazing longingly at the seats occupied
by men But the men saw the flag and
wouldn't bulge. Votes for women but
not seats for them is the way one
man explained his action.
The worlds series moving picture
MIN that Will be shown at the Audi
torIum Tuesday and Wednesday nights
was tried out at the Cozy theater this
morning 1t is fully up to expecta-
lions 1t shows all the leading partici-
pants in the series at close range. Not
only are the exciting portions of the
games depicted. but the crowd is seen
as 1t goes almost wild
w. J. Schuenfght, 81 years old. of
CentervilIe, Mich, was married Satur-
day night to Miss Cora Nav Emory %
years old Of Topeka, J. NJ Miller, pro-
cate judge pro TEN, of1cia ting. Miss
Emory was well known at the court
house, having formerly been q stenog-
fapher IN the county attorneys office.
she has since been employed by the
Santa Fe in the capacity of stenog-
Fapher in the treasurer's office.
Nearly one thousand persons have
already registered for the state teach
ers meeting which will be held in
Topeka November and 8. The pre-
urinary registration is expected TO
reach the 5000 mark, the largest in
before last the total registration at the
meeting fas 1900. This year it is
expected that there will be at least
$500 teachers here, and that there is
a possibility OF the 5000 mark being
reached