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3, J. Bingay, of Belle He1ene1 was
In town Monday on business.
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7, Vernon Sims and Jaffray Vega,
ssau as IN the medical department
y tulane University, returned to
s ~, 8ofleans at the beginning of
. t tae week to resume their studies, af-
! - spending the holidays at home.
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LosT-REWARp.

BUNCH OF KEYS, between Volunteer Hose
-4O Company,s hall and Gauthreaux's board
ing-house. Finder will receive reward by re
turning same to VIC. CAMEL, DonaldsouyiI1e
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mrs, 1. A. Williams and her inter-
1 nsang children, AnnE and LlewelIyn,
~ :. toaay for their home in Crowley,
a aa spending couple. of weeks
ne na. as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
Dounauo Bentley and other relatives.
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Misses Resale Allen, of Port Bar
row. and Nancy Proffitt, of Faubourg
"a Plpe, after spending the holidays
al nome, have returned to Gonzales
ana Wallace. respectively, where
they are teaching school.
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E. D. Dixon, of Hope Villa, was a
business visitor to town Monday.
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AUTO FOR SALE.
HANDSOME FIvE-PAssENGER
REQ TOURING CAR,
1912 MODEL.

Practically as good as new,
having been used only six
months. Recently overhaul
ed and painted, and is pro-
vided with two extra rims,
tubes and castings, all as
good as new. Price, $500.
Apply to
x. A. AuColl, DonaldsonviIIe, liz
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A joint meeting of the Lafourche
Basin and Atchafalaya leVee boards
will be held in this city Monday, Jan.
20, to consider matters relating to
Bayou Lafourche and the strength en-
ing Of the dam at the head of that
stream. This will be the first joint
meeting Of the two bodies since they
were reorganized several months ago,
following the appointments of new
commissioners by Gov Hall SEES
sions Of the joint organization are
held semi-annually, with this city as
the meeting place.
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To keep posted on local, current
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r;l me n. many friends of Bienvenue
a.; Wi regret to learn that he is
rbstou u II at his home in st. Pat
II Az se a Mr.. Gre is a veteran
~ ne ns, o'o,'nliederate army. and is one
know h oDn.ohaiisdsonvflle.s oldest and best
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The Chief is the best advertising
medium in this section.
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W. c. Hazlip, well-knoWn local
building contractor, has been en-
ployed by the Elks' lodge to super
wise the construction of their home.
now being erected in Railroad ave-
nue. by Contractor E. T. Elan, of
Alexandra. MIR. Hazlip assumed the
position Thursday.
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MISS Jeanne Landry, who spent the
a y. with her parents, Mr.: and
=Mfs, ]. b. Landry, OF Belle Terre.
plantation, left Monday to resume
aef studies in the Sacred Heart Con-
vent in ST. James parish.
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Hon. R. N, Sims has had four
foot cement sidewalk laid in front
of his residence property in Cheti-
naches street, and an eight-foot
brick roadway, with :cemented top,
constructed from the street TO has
garage in the rear of the premises.
The front fence has been taken down
and replaced with an 1S-inch stone
studded coping, with ornamental con-,
crete pillars, and the gutter has been
cemented and curbed, A concrete
stoop is also among the improve
ments, which greatly enhance the ap-
pearance and value of this handsome
property, The work was done by
Contractor r. L, Stewart.
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WooIens, silka and Furs Cleaned
and Pressed.

We clean anything in the line Of
woolens, silks and furs. Mems and
ladies' suits of any material and
shade cleaned and pressed. Prices
reasonable and satisfaction guaran-
teed. Call up $50 and we will send
boy for your work. EXCELLENT
PRESSING CLUB, Clarence Ellis,
Proprietor. .
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considerations, We believe it is &c
your interest to let us figure on
your printing.
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The D0lalds0lVille ClieI
SATURDAY,, JAN. II, 1918.
For local news read The Chief.
Mrs. Sam. Ayraud spent Monday
In New Orleans.
Henry Meter visited Burton Mon.
day on business
3. J. Bingay, Of Belle He1enql was
In town Monday on business.
E. D. Dixon, of Hope Villa, was a
business visitor to town Monday.
Ianyier Hebert spent Sunday in
plaouemine as the guest Of relatives.
Miss Jacinta sobral paid brief
Visit to relatives in Whitecastle last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasmin Tobias return
ed Monday evening from visit to
New Orleans.
Il P. Blanchard was registered at
the Cosmopolitan Hotel in New Or
leans last Sunday.
Representative AchiI1e l. Picard, Of
east Ascension, was transacting bust
ness here yesterday.
Miss Inez Greenwood, of Belle ALI.
ance. was a recent guest of Misses
Rena. and Kate Landry.
w. A. Dill returned last Sunday
from New Orleans, where he spent
several days on business.
Dr.. A. w. Martin went to Baton
Rouge Thursday afternoon on busl-
ness. returning Friday morning.
Mrs. S. Mayer, of New Orleans,
is visiting her son-in-laW and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lemann.
The big sensational bargain sale at
Cheap Tony's, in the Vega Building,
viii be continued to Jan. 20, 1913.
Miss Annie Perry Dodd, of the
20 a
of relatives in Shreveport during the
holidays.
Miss Caroline Farrnbacher, of Ba-
ton Rouge, was here the past week
end as the guest of her sister, Mrs. |
Alex Bloomenstiel.
Mrs. Emma Pujos and her daugh- |
ter, Miss Annie Laurie Pujos, visited |
relatives and friends in Thibodaux
during the holidays.
Pierre Blanchard spent the holidays |
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
P. Leo Blanchard, returning to New
Orleans last Saturday,
Mrs. P j.. 0'NeiI, Of Thibodaux,
who has been spending some time
here with relatives and friends, re-
turned home this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henderson
left on Thursday of last week for
Chicago, Omaha, Neb., and other CT
ties In the north and west.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leblanc, of T
New Orleans, spent a few days here
last week as guests of Mrs, Lee
bano's mother, Mrs, R, Wahl.
! Miss Jennie Duffe1 has returned
from a six months visit to relatives
and friends at Richmond, Norfolk,
Roanoke and other points in Virginia. /
Judge Charles Workman, District
Attorney Philip Gilbert and Attorney
George S. Guion, Of Napoleonvilie,
were visitors to town during the
week,
4 Mrs. G. Donnaud Bentley and her
sister, Mrs. l., A. Williams, and the
latter's small daughter, AnnE, of
Crowley, spent Monday in New Or
leans.
8 Robert SHiggason returned to New /
Orleans Monday to resume his stud
les in the College Of Pharmacy, after
spending the Christmas holidays here
with relatives.
4
. Master Bernard I4enann, the bright /
little son of Mr.. and Mrs, F. B.
Lemann, spent a portion of the holi-
days in New Orleans with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. I'll. Frank.
Misses Edna and May Buyens, of
Shreveport, and Dora Katie, of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-21

high school team. The high school
squad is working hard this year pre-
pairing for the game against Emporia
next Saturday.
H. B. Wilson, superintendent of city
schools has gone to Grand Rapids,
Mich, to attend the meeting of the
congress for the promotion of indus
trial and vocational education. He
will represent the Topeka board of
education. Superintendent Wilson will
serve as one of the speakers at the
meeting.
Alfred J. Bryant, secretary of the
World Peace Foundation of Boston, viii
speak at the Commercial club Wednes-
Cay noon World peace is one of the
subjects that have not yet been touch
ed upon by speakers at the Commercial
club and a large number of persons
will doubtless be interested in hearing
Secretary Bryant.
7. A. Borman is now in Labette
county as one of the speakers in con-
nection with a series of agricultural
meetings that are being held in ten
of the towns of the county this week.
The meetings are under the auspices
of the Labette County Bankers asso-
citation. The following are the towns
at which meetings are being held:
A1tamont Mound Valley, Angola,
Edna, Bartlett. Chetopa, Montana, La
bette, Henderson, Dennis and Oswego.
The supreme court has approved the
application for the reinstatement of
A P. Tone Wilson of Topeka as a
member of the Kansas bar. Wilson
was removed from practice in 1907 on
charges of unprofessional conduct,
which had been sustained to the sat
isfaction of the court. Since the dis
barInent proceedings, several efforts
have been made to have Wilson again
admitted to active practice. The lat
est petition is signed by Clad Hamil
ton and S. H. Allen, who prosecuted
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toes at less than cost, according TO the
Merchants Journal
The coal business in Topeka has
picked up materially since the cola
weather struck the city. The clothing
stores have been doing a good business
in the warm ones.
Sugar prices have been on the de-
cline in Topeka the last ten days rms
is due to the slump in prices in New
York, which in turn are due to price
war between refnerS.
A chicken dinner which is an annual
affair of long standing in the Euclid
Avenue Methodist Episcopal church.
will be held in the church tomorrow
evening, beginning at $50 o'clock.
The Central Y NJ. c. A. has had pub
Hshed an attractive advertising book
let, the cover design of which is illus
trated by Harvey Parsons. There are
number of cuts in the publication.
Carlton Wood, the leader of the
new high school orchestra, stated that
the membership in the organization is
now nearly 25. Orchestra practice will
be held every Wednesday at 1880
o'clock.
The rural mail carriers of Shawnee
county, together with their wives, will
hold a meeting at the Commercial club
quarters on December 13- They are
planning for the affair a long time in
advance.
retaining wall is being built in
front of the residence of A A. Robin
son at $40 Tyler street. The brick
house on the premises will be removed
in order that the lawn may be en-
larged and beautified.
Capitola Rebekah lodge. I. o. o. F.
held a reception last night in the lodge
hall in honor of DR.. s. T. Willard, who
has just been installed grand mas
ter, and Mrs. w. H. Kemper, who has
just recently been elected warden of
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hand in making things more conven-
lent for the residents of Oakland. Mr..
Patten ordered more cars used on the
Oakland line when the request was
made urgent. Frank Brown, the new
editor of the Oakland Blade, was ac
tive in the matter and is now urging
that the Sixth street viaduct be put
into safe condition for the operation
of the large cars. The large cars
have not been used on the Oakland
line since the viaduct gave way last
summer.
The Institute of Ministers of the
Congregational church in Kansas is
holding a session today in the First
Congregational church. The confer
ence is being held for the purpose of
forming groups of men to go out and
educate the members in Kansas rela-
tive to the need of giving. Among
those present at the meeting are: DR..
c. G. Merrill of Boston, secretary ma
tional apportionment commission; O..
B. Thurston, Olathe; j. V. Bloom,
Downs; w. A. Sprague, Newton;
George B. Ross, Mcpherson; G. H.
Beaver, Sabetha; n. S. Elderkin,
Lawrence; r. d. Bussey, Centralia;
Arthur S. Henderson, Topeka; Supt.
W. E. Brehm, Topeka; DR.. and Mrs.
Roy z. Guild, Topeka; George Guild,
Topeka; Mrs. Aaron Breck, Onaga.
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SNIP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

Your grocer has Guaranteed Ban
quet Flour. ADV.
The minimum temperature today was
31.9 degrees, but warmer weather is
slated for tonight and Wednesday.
Fifteen or twenty Commercial club
workers were out this morning on the
final lap of the membership campaign.
The Topeka Gun club is holding it's
regular weekly shoot this afternoon
on its grounds south of Highland
Park.
The enrolment at the high school
is gradually increasing. 1t is now
1904, nearly 14O more than last year
at this time.
DR.. Roy B. Guild went to Kansas
City today to attend the meeting of
the national council of the Congre-
ga:ional church.
The New York market has been ad-
vancing sharply in the last week in
respect to coffee and local markets are
rejecting the advanced price
In an illustrated booklet issued bv
the Central Y. NJ. c. A. there is a cut
of the building and under it the words:
''Topeka's Character Factory"
The frost Sunday night killed all
tender vegetation but such vegetables
as carrots, parsnips, turnips, beets and
oyster plant survived the cold weather.
c. W. Wright will remodel his resi-
dence at 1419 West street at a cost of
approXimately $500. The work will
probably start about the first of De-
cember.
Canned tomatoes are now selling at
bargain prices Gamers in the east
are Offering their newly packed toma-
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the original suit against the Topeka
lawyer.
James Maye, touring the world on
bicycle, is now in western Kansas
while his companion, Chris Wendell, is
stranded in Topeka without money and
bad roads preventing him from reach
ing Maye. Wendell has been in Topeka
for ten days and would have left here
last week if the weather had permit
ted He has earned enough to repair
his wheel and food and board for the
past few days but cannot leave on ac-
count of the rough roads.
J. H. Faze1. scout commissioner, is
making arrangements for a popular
lecture course for the Topeka Boy
Scouts. Several lectures have already
been booked including: "a Trip
Through Death Valley by L. Wescott
Back. and 1.-The Man Behind the
Horn by Professor Chester Birch of
Ohio. Plans are already under way
for the biggest Boy Scout camp ever
held in the state. 1t will be some
thing the youngsters will have to look
forward to for next summer
A reception will be rendered this
evening at the Third Presbyterian
church to the Rev. E. Irwin Gilmore
and Mrs. Gilmore. The Rev. Mr.. Gill
uore succeeds the Rev. ]. c. Everett
as pastor of the church. The formal
installation of Rev. Mr.. Gilmore will
take place next sunday afternoon at
O'Clock. DR.. S. S. Estey of the First
Presbyterian church will preside. 9th
ers who have part in the program
are the Rev. Ralph Ward, the Rev. H.
L. Nelson and Joseph Hicks. Rev. Mr.
Gilmore is a native of Indiana.
Oakland people are getting better
street car service The Topeka State
Journal the city commission, the
Oakland Blade and the Oakland city
council and Albert Patten. manager
of the street car company, all had a
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Vim Huey have returned to their home in
Bellvue, Kan, after spending a few DAYS
with their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.
Huey, on Chester avenue.
The Kansas Children's home which has
been located at 121 Kellam avenue the
past few years has been moved to III
Clay street.
Clarence Huffman will arrive the last of
this week from Iowa to make a short
visit a. the John Reaugh home on Forest
avenue and other relatives here.
John Wilson of Flagstaff, Ariz. is visit
ing his sister, Mrs. g. N. Conoway and
family on Kellam avenue for a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shearer of Topeka have
stay this winter with Mrs. J. L. Massey.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Oakland
Presbyterian church will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Dora Sinner on
Michigan avenue.
The Ladies Aid society of the Oakland
NJ. f. church gave ten-cent tea this
afternoon at the NJ. T. Kelsey home.
Miss Aileen Peak returned Sunday from
a weeks visit with her sister Mrs. Fran
helm, and family, west of Topeka.
The Bible class of the Epworth League
of the Oakland NJ. E. church held their
regular meeting last night at the ID. III.
Peak home on Wabash avenue
Bernard Quig1ey of Winfield avenue is
sIowlv recovering from broken arm
The Oakland Forestry club will meet
Monday afternoon of next week with Mrs.
C. NJ. Reaugh, PA Oakland avenue.
Mrs. L. z. Wilson will return to her
home in Manchester, Kan, within few
days. after a short visit with relatives
The Oakland Veteran club will celebrate
Comrades Crafts and Williams birthday
anniversaries Friday evening, October "A,
at the Williams home
an afternoon tea for the elderly ladies OF
Oakland and vicinity to be given in the
near future.
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the Rebekah assembly. There were

the Rebekah assembly. There were
several short addresses.
Lulu Jordan Hamilton. colored 623
North Jackson street, charged on Il
counts with violating the prohibltory
law was yesterday convicted on seven
The trial lasted all day in the second
division of the district court
An interclass basketball league will
soon be formed at the Central Y. NJ
c. A Basketball is now a popular
sport at the association building. Vol
leyban is being played by a large num-
Der of business men of the city.
The Boy Scouts of Topeka will hold
monthly meetings in Gemmell hall of
the Central Y. NJ c. A. this season.
The Boy Scout orchestra will furnish
music for these occasions and there
will be . boys chorus of SO voices.
A meeting will be held tonight in
the office of DR.. s. A Hammel for the
purpose of making final arrange
ments for the reunion of the Twen-
tieth Kansas regiment, which will be
held in Topeka Thursday and Fri
day.
The first half of this month was
warm-several degrees above normal
but the cold weather of the last few
days has brought the temperature for
the month to date to within third of
degree of the normal point. The
weather Monday was of the Deem
Der sort.
Lee Sidwell, who ten years ago was
head bookkeeper at the State Journal
office and who has been engaged in
business in New York, is now men,
bership secretary of the Central Y. NJ.
c. A. On account of his business ex-
perience Mr.. Sidwell is we'll fitted for
the position which he now holds.
The Cathedral Boys club will play
the Lowman Hill football team this
afternoon at League park, after which
a picked team will play against the
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OAKLAND NOTES.

Items for this column may be teIe-
phoned to 1915 or the State Journal office. ]
Miss Beatrice Peak will entertain the
members of the s. o. D. H. Embroidery
club this evening at her home on Wabash
avenue
The Priscilla Embroidery club will meet
next Friday afternoon with Mrs George
Steen on Buchanan street
Mr.. and Mrs w. Huey and son and Mr..
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See THE Pit and the Pendulum at
the Iris tomorrow and Thursday. This
extraordinary picture features Darwin
Karr as Alonzo. the martyr of Inqu.-
sition Days.-Adv
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15
10 POstoffiCe Patrons

During the last year no distribution
OF Sunday nights mail has been made.
Dt4ribution has been made on the
following morn ng Should this prac-
tied b continued under the new train
sclSedule effective November 10th, re-
plits to Sunday mail would not be dis
patched until Tuesday mornig. This
would cause much inconvenience among
the business men of this city, and for
that reason | have deemed it advisable
to make distribution of first class mail
and daily papers on Sunday night.
General delivery patrons expecting
very important mail due to arrive on
Sunday may obtain same by applying at
the postoffice Sunday evening, during
the hour clerks are making distribution
IT IL is found necessary the general de-
livery window will be kept open until
7:30 p. m. on week days. If the Sun
day morning train brings up mail ther
the postoffice hour will be as hereto
fore Signed, 4
ssF. H.LFAcH, Acting Postmaster,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

The death of Mrs. Clara Black
o oscurred IN Denver on Thursday
Iuprning and came as surprise
"a the people here. In the early
dAys OF Idaho Springs she was a
r. ident of the city and her hus-
b N was the owner and operator
q lhe toll road up Virginia Can
y4t For number of years she
h4& been living in Denver but vis-
it, here frequently as she has
preperty in the city among her
holdings being the Angeles on
C1brado street.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Angove
arrived in the city on Saturda v
evening from Los Angeles, Calf,
and remained here until Wednes-
day visiting with relatives and
friends. The Pacific Coast eli
mate agreed with Fred as he
gained about ~ pounds during his
stay there of less than three months
and l. looking fine They left on
Thursday for other points in Colo
rado
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15
Mines to Lease on Favor
able Terms
F. H.LFAcH, Acting Postmaster

The und ~rsigned will
lease a part of the Lake
mine and part or all Of
the Belman mine above
the level of the Central
tunnel TO the person or
company offering the best
royalty and will furnish
power, ammunition, tram-
ming and all the material
for the drifting required.
the lessee to furnish only
labor and tools, the labor
to be first paid for from
the ore proceeds, the com
pany to be paid for power,
etc, after labor is paid
for.
No proposition will be
considered for a flat roy
atty Of less than twenty
percent, or for less than
five percent with one
half per cent addition
al for each one dollar
of gross assay value
of the ore with a min
imum # ten and maxi
mum of fifty per cent.
Form of lease may be
seen at the office of the
company in Idaho Springs
or in Denver. A bond of
one thousand dollars will
be required to secure driv-
ing the Lake drift to the
Belman vein, approximate,
Iy $50 feet, additional
drifting to be optional with
lessee.
Propositions must be
filed on or before Novem.
Der 25th, and work COM
menced not later than
December 10th
THE BIG FIVE MINING
COMPANY
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

Richard White returned Thurs
day night from an extensive trip
in Nebraska and Travelled a cou-
pie hundred miles dowE the fer
tile Platte valley in an automo.
bile when he saw "cattle on a
thousand hills He really en-
joyed the tlipand found prosperi-
~ everywhere.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

Leasers on the Bellvue- Hudson
mine are expecting to begin max
ing shipments of ore within a few
days. Tney have a good streak Of
ore that shows values of IRON
SIS to SIoo per ton. These leasers
have been following this streak
for 100 feet aud its width has in
creased over over foot in
width. The leasing company is
composed of Denver parties with
Andy Bryant as their head man
which stands for excellent m an
agement.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Bush de-
lightfullv entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred E. Angove for dinner
on Tuesday evening. 1T was au
occasion of happiness and pleas
ant "reminiscences on the part of
the entertainers aud their guests.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

The W. c. 7. U. will give a
tea at the Presbyterian church
parlors Friday afternoon at =,
o'clock, Nov. 2Ist, admission 1oc.
A cordial invitation to all. The
regular meeting of the society will
be postponed until Dec 10. Place
Of NEE ting announced later.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-11-15

sA Weinberger and associates
ins The pool who ere leasing in the
a. level west in the Gem mine,
,Sgan work on Monday morning.
tFhop Oxley aud Wally Gus
iN~on are two of the drill twisters
wtin are pushing the work in the
moe.