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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-02-18
AUTO REPAIR SHOPS.

NOTICE TO MACHINE MEN, auto own
ers, blacksmiths and the public gene-si-
ly: We do all kinds of welding braes
bronze, aluminium, and all kinds OF sfees
and cast iron. Gas cylinders locomotiva
and traction engine fire boxes franes
and boiler tubes repaired. Work absolute.
ly guaranteed All kinds of auto repa.r-
ing.
ELMoRE AUTO co.
Phone 3178 g15 Quincy q,
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MONEY.

s., 900 900 of 5 per cent money to loan
on Eastern Kansas farms and on inside
Topeka business property.
An unlimited amount of low rate money
to loan for building homes and on homes
already built in Topeka.
If you wish a new loan or have a ma
turing loan or wish to change your loan,
either farm city, write or call at our
office, first floor, New England Bldg.
BETTER REALTY & LOAN co.
Topeka Mortgage Loan Representative.
U. S Mortgage & Trust Co. N. Y.
Capital and surplus Sc. 900. 0O000.
MONEY TO LOAN on personal property
and collateral security, easy terms.
G. H. Fiinfham. 906 E. 4th st.
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Feb. Is, 1871
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO
CEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO
CEEDINGS.
Commission Chamber, Topeka, Kansas.
Saturday, February Is, 1913 The CITY COM
mission met in regular adjourned session
at Hoo o'clock a.. M, with the followir g
commissioners present: Commissioners
Bone, Miller, Stotts and -Tandy-4. Mayor
Billiard in the chair.
The minutes of the meeting of February
IL, 1913, were presented, read and, on mo
ton of Commissioner Stotts, approved as
read.
PayrolIs against the city of Topeka foc
the week ending February Is, 1913. for eX-
cavating under the Melan Arch Bridge
and for improving City Park, were pre-
scented, read and, on motion of Commas
siOner Miller, recOmm ended to be allow q
and paid from funds follows:
General Improvement Fund ......s $50. IS
PARK Fund OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %
Total .................... 81, $50. 25
Communication from E. H Bunnel.,
auditor, A: T. & s. F. Ry. Co, relative 70
foot bridge on Kaw River bridge, was
presented, read and referred to the com
missioner of streets and public impro re
ments.
Communication from r. o. Wales rela-
tive to pole lines on Seventeenth street
between Buchanan street and College
to the commissioners of streets and public
improvements, and water works and cleo
trio lights.
An Ordinance amending section of
Ordinance No. 1926. approved April J..
1912. apportioning and levying certain
special assessment for the curbing and
paving of certain street in the City of
Topeka. and repeating said section OF
said ordinance, presented to commission
second reading. Each section was read
and on separate motion, adopted. On roll
call, the ordinance was passed by the fol-
lowing vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone.
.-nIer, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor Bill
lard-5. The title was read and approved
An Ordinance to appropriate money out
of the General Improvement Fund and
Park Fund was presented for first read
ing. An emergency being declared in
writing by the mayor. the ordinance was
taken up for final passage Each section
was read and, on separate motion, adopt
ed. On roll call, the ordinance was passed
by the following vote: Ayes. Commits
sfoners Bone, Miller, Stotts and Tandy
and Mayor BILLIARDS.. The title was read
and approved.
No further business appearing, on mo-
! ton of Commissioner Stotts, Commission
adjourned.
ISeall c. B. BURGE,
Civ Clerk
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SUPREME COURT SYLLADI.
70. 1855.
The State of Kansas, Appellee,

C. w. Hanchette, Appellant.
Appeal from Shawnee County.
REVERSED.
Syllabus. By the Court. Smith, ].
l. The word store" used in the first
sentence Of section $685. of the General
Statutes of 1909 means a store of the same
kind or class as pharmacy.
2. In determining the meaning of sta
tute, consideration should first be given
to the language employed therein but,
especially in applying criminal statute,
the courts should have regard to the evil
sought to be remedied, for that which is
not within the spirit of the statute, al
though within the letter thereof, is not
in legal contemplation a part of it.
8. Hydrogen peroxide, like water and
soap. is applied to the body only a
detergent, a cleanser; it has a curative
or beneficial effect and is technically a
medicine but is not generally and popular
ly known medicine. and hence the
sale thereof is not regulated by section
S095 of the General Statutes of 1909.
Burch, J., Mason, J., Porter, j., Benson,
J., and West, j., concurring.
Johnston, G. J., dissenting.
true copy.
Attest D. A. VALENTINE,
[SeaLJ Clerk Supreme Court
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rPublished in The Topeka State Journal
Feb Is, 1873

SENATE BILL NO. "A.
AN ACT authorizing the county commits
sioners of Wyandotte county, Kansas,
to improve a certain public highway or.
the township line between Prairie and
Ouindaro townships, and in Prairie
township, in said county, and supple
mental and amendatory to chapter 2'6
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the District Court of the United States
mt

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the District Court of the United States
for the District of Kansas
In re John E. Roney, Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy, No. 1904.
The creditors of the above-named bank
rupt of Oakland, State and District afore-
said are hereby notified that on the 18th
day of February, 1873 he was duly ad-
Judged bankrupt: and that the first meet
ing of said creditors will be held at the
office of the referee, 701 Jackson street in
the City of Topeka, Kansas, on the 10th
day of March, 1913, at ten O'Clock a. M,
at which time said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, appoint a trustee, ex-
anime the bankrupt and transact such
other business as may properly come be-
fore said meeting
J. G. SLONECKER,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Topeka, Kansas. February II, 1913.
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COAL AND WOOD,

$50 LBS. coal delivered any whers in CITY
=. -; 40 lbs, Soc Hard dry wood per rick
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BILLIARD And POCKET TABLES

FOR SALE-New and secondhand caronn
and pocket billiard tables and bowling
alleys. We lead the world in cheap fix
lures; easy payments. Send for catalogue.
Brunswick Bake Collender Co., 1329-31
Main street, Kansas City, Mo.
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EGAL. .
HOUSE BILL NO. $40

Published in The Topeka State JOURNAL
Feb. IS, 1881
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MACHINE SHOPS.

GUNS repaired and cleaned by expepaa
II. B. Howard supply Co.. 71s Kansas
ave
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EGAL

Published in The Topeka State Journal
February IS, 1871
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LEGAL.

Published in The Topeka State Journel
Feb. IS, 1881
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FLORISTS.

HATES FLOWER SHOP
for fresh flowers. w eddings and funerals
a speciality. Everything grown in our own
greenhouses-not shipped in. s19 Kansas
ave. Phone 377-W.
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PATENTS.

J. A. RosEN. patent attorney. ~ Kan
sas ave.. Topeka. Kan.
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PATTERN WORKS.
HOTELS.
ATTORNEYS At LAW.

HIRAM C. ROOT. Attorney at Law,
Abstract and Real Estate and Probate
law. 80 Columbian Bldg. Topeka
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February Is, 1881
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CIDER
TRANSFER Ann ST7eaGE.

MERCHANTS Transfer and Storage ca
furnish expert packers: also look aftoP
frelght Phones 1856 Skinner G. Gayharf
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Published in The Topeka State journal
Feb. 49, 1913

Attest: c. B. BURGE. City Clerk.
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UNDERTAKING,
PICTURE FRAMING.

FRAMING, regilding, mat making, mount
ing done by j. D. Sullivan. 122 w. Eighth
street Packing, shipping, etc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-12-20

advice | shall ASK it OF you. There's
rich girl next door"
Yes"
shes got mighty heap OF money"
Il see
And she hasn't sweetheart.
She's a bit queer
How do YOU mean GIeer?'
"She reads books"
Don't you?"
Not that Kind, sir. She won't read
a book unless " is q story of a knight
or a hero. or OF some rich girl msrray-
ing ? poor young man who has saved
her life"
And how does Il come that you
know so much about the rich girl next
dOor?" asked the private secretary.
II was the cook there for seven
/, long wears. and only quit n year ago
when the mistress of the mansion got
10 showing that she felt herself a
heap above me. Miss Roma and I
were like sisters. know her better
than her own mother does"
But the advice"
Wait a week"
Young St Claire was slightly con
soled bv The knowledge that Miss Ro-
ma McCabe was romantic. She had
iather who wasn't bit that way.
and the chances were that he would
have something - say about IL.
The girl would marry r 1907 young
man or none az al. He was a poor
young man. all right. INT she had a
full half million others 20 pick from.
No. There was no hope for the
Young man. RE must mourn himself
into the grave through unrcquited
love. What left him without raw
Of hope was that Betty Baker was r.
buked for sitting in the parlor with
her leet cooked un on another chair.
and she Rad stood on her dignity
and quit her lob T. took ten DAYS
md two dollars more month to &c.
her mack again and after she had Get
The Kitchen running in the sam. old
WY she dropped into The library to
say.
Is ~ suicide Tor youe"
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Miss Media Hoffman has returned TO
her home on Clinton avenue from Par.
kersburg. where she spent the past
few days visiting friends and rela-
tives.
J. {. Mckinley. president OF the
Mound Coal company OF Wheeling.
spent yesterday morning in this city
transactinF business.
Mrs. \. y. Linche and Mrs. Moore
spent Yesterday afternoon ar Wheel
ing shopping
Elmer Roberts. Ralph layfield and
John Ernst spent Yesterday afternoon
al the BenWood high school debates
as guests Of Mr.. Hanifan
Georg" MCCracken who spent the
past week with his family on Center
street. left Yesterday for Shinnston
whore bc is employed
Mrs. v. NJ. Smith and daughter re-.
turned home last evening from Chill
icothe. Ohio. whore they spent the
past few DAYS visiting relatives.
Henry Howe. who has been install.
lng The new heating system in the
county courthouse viii return 10 his
nome 80 Cumberland to-day
DIR. huffman. Of Cameron snent
yesterday afternoon in this city on
professional business.
Irwin Nolte. a.. nth street. will
; leave this afternoon for Pittsburgh.
Ia. TO spend lew days with friends
and relative.
Mr.. and Mrs. May. OF Steubcnville.
ONO are spending O. few DAYS with
friends and relatives here.
Mrs. George Norris who has been
critically 90 90 her home on Center
street. is rapidly improving.
Mrs. Pauline Garreau. Of Mansfield
ohio is eIendiug few DAYS wifb
friend and relatives iu THIS citv.
Misses Lucille and Ada McCaEc will
lew This morning for New Martins
Nile "b"r" they viii rppni two weeks
WIN friends md relatives
Nf'. %. =. Beer D. confined 10 her
Rome on Tomlineon avcnu. win an
ottack al tnusiiists
Nils N'Ge McFadden. who has
been confined to her home ON Firbt
tr'et vim ru attack OF tonsiI,sfs H.
able TO b. ont again.
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1t might rs we'll be- was the mel
ancholy reply.
THAT can keep for a smell. like Bos-
ton baked beans. ! am going to Miss
Roma and tell her yea are perishing
Of your love for her
"Mcrciful heavens. no,
Not word in your praise until al
ter the event"
But what EVENT."
Young mani" said Betty Baker in
solemn ZONES, Miss Roma walks ia
her sleep"
Mr.. ST. Claire looked at her in
bewildered way.
Yes sir. she do. and her own
mother don't know H. Many is the
night ! have followed her and brought
her back TO her bed"
rs it possible.'
she gets up. slips on wrapper
and leaves the house. Al the back
end OF these lots. as you must know.
runs the river. She will 90 down
there and stand on the bank
"Rut-but-but-"
Yes. she takes her life in her hand
every time she does IT. have saved
II dozen times over II il now up
20 yea"
ITO me-"
Yes. sir. We will now see whether
you are hero or nincompoop. Your
bedroom window overlooKs the Nc-
Cabe back yard. She walks Just ~
midnight when she walks. You must
watch and follow her and be on the
spot in case she falls into the water.
You Will then be a hero and"
And WHAT"
For an educated Young man Won
are the stupidest thing | ever sawi
Figure u out for yourself I have got
work I'm the kitchen"
Whether Miss Roma HcCabe ever
walked ia her sleep or not has never
been told. There came a night. how
ever. when Mr.. 81 Claire saw a human
figure leave the McCabe back door
when he few down stairs and fol
lowed " 20 the river-when he stretch.
cd forth his eager hands and saved a.
And there came a day when Mr.
McCabe rose up In his wrath and
pointed the way cot OF the library 10
hero.
And another dav when Betty stood
with arms akimbo and said: stick
TO II. young man! They can't beat
sleep walking girl and hero o.
young manr'
And n marriage thst took place
about year later went 10 prove that
Betty was right.
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Daily Short Story
ASSISTED BY BETTY BAKER.

half an hour after assuming. he
caught his first sight OF Miss Roma
as she drove from the house In an au-
tomobile. There was instant admira-
ton on his part. There was nothing
on hers, AS she didn't know that such
a young man existed.
In four OF five days the young man
was deeply in love. and the situation
made himrealize 10 the fullest extent
the helplessness or his position.
Love Is something that neither sex
can be blamed for. but good sense
does not always go with IL. When
young Mr.. ST Claire realized the gulf
between them he turned 20 thoughts
OF suicide. L. was his employers
cook that diverted them into other
channels. Betty Baker was a middle
aged woman who had had her own
troubles with the god Of love.
She was q good cook. but she be-
lived that all men and all women were
born free and equal She considered
herself of the family. and n snubbed
she went on strike for higher wages
Mr. st. Claire had not been in the
house two hours when she entered
the library and took a seat and be
gan:
Now. tu~h, YOU are no better than
! am. and I am no better than you
are. while we are both as good as
the master and mistress"
Yes
You are good looking Young man
and they say YOU have a good educa-
tom"
"Weli?"
Put You are working for ten dol
lars a week"
I have got 10 make sstart." he
said.
And poor start II u.s. NV boy. q"
And have YOU come I'm here 10
iaunt me With nv noverty,"
Hush, BETTY Baker taunts no one.
She sometimes gives advice. but she
never taunts"
AVID YOU have come 10 give me ad.
vice."
4 have. and when think need
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BY LAWRENCE Alfred Clay.


In actual life. when a young man
sees. admires and loves a rich girl be
SAYS TO her:
What Is money? Humph, IL il mere
dross. IL will buy breakfast foods aud
take you into the shows. but IL can {
buy you such love as I have for you -
And she looks ~ him and replies:
You are thousand times right.
Harold. We will get married and live
IN ? two-room cottage and | will take
in washing and mopplng to support
the family. What dross have | will
give 70 the heather. aud then we will
have nothing 10 bother US
IL Is somewhat different in the storY
books. The poor young man sees the
rich young woman gliding by in her
antomobile. His heart begins to
thum. lie is in love before her auto
mobile has busted a tire. madly in
love anu yet realizing the terrible.
horrible, unsurpassable gull sep!ka-
ting Them
He l. out of job. out of money.
and the tobacco stores won't trust
him for cigarettes. Four inches OF
the lace ON that girls dress would
mean porterhouse steak smothered
in onions for him, but alas. no steak
no smother for him,
Henry 81. Clair was born OF re.
spectacle parents. They were too
poor 10 be anything else. When he
had worked his way through college
and came out with good general
education, he found tina, such men
were worth "A salary OF about ten dol
lars week. After looking in vain
Tor better thing. he accepted IL. He
became secretary and librarian 10 4
Mr. Scott.
Mr.. Scott was chiefly known As
that man that lived next door to Mr..
McCabe. and the latter was chiefly
Known as 20 be worth several million
dollars. lie hni . wife and daughter.
and the daughter was beautiful. She
nrme Was Roma
On the morning that Henry 81,
'lalre assumed his duties and within
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MOUNDSVILL,E
Hslpin Funeral This Norma

Funeral services over the remains
OF the late Mrs. Robert Halpiu. who
died al the hospital at Hope. Ar.
VIII De held this morning At $3.50
o'clock. with requiem high mass he
ing celebrated at ST Francis Xavier
catholic church. Rev. Father Flana-
gan viii oficiate. The remains and
funeral party will leave on train No.
10 over the y. & q. for Cameron.
where interment viii be made I'm tho
family burying ground \ special
coach VIII be- attached TO the train for
the friends and relatives. II T. likely
That the funeral will be largely attend
Cd. as the decea ed was well known
and had host OF friends.
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Schools Closed.

The public schools closed yesterdav
afternoon ana will remain so until
Monday morning. January g. The first
hall or The school year has been very
successful under the direction az Su-
per.n.erdort McrYick Mr. Nerrick
vas entirely new TO the methods Of
The schools but the past half year
mplres fdNora5ly with other wears.
which augurs well for the success of
the following six months. Many Of
the local teachers VIII leave to day for
their respective homes TO spend the
TWO weeks holiday.
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To Get Hearing Monday.

n" case of clyde Yockum. who wa
arrested yesterday morning by chief
~ Police " + Games charged with
stealing n revolver from Ephraim
Hall at the watch box ln the Narrows
above thi, city viii be given "a hear.
inE Monday afternoon ~ O'Clock
The hearing will DO held IN squire T.
". Lewis court and several Uifncesca
nave been summoned 20 appear Voc
KUN is now confined in Tho county
Jail. being unable io furnish bond 20
the amount ~ 800
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large Crowd Attends

A very large crowd attended the
dance given last evening By the young
social set o. this city IN the Myers
store building at the corner OF Third
street and Jefferson avenue The hall
was beautifully decorated for the az
fair. and refreshments were served
several students from the state uni
versity, on their way home 10 Charles
ton and Huntington. FOR the holidays.
attended the affair Music was fur
nished by an out-oftown orchestra.
and splendid dance program was
rendered.
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10 Meet Monday

The Dunn Nivimus Nivamus Club
VIII meet In regular semi-monthly ses-
sion al their headquarters i'm the
Hicks building. ON jefferson avenue
next Monday evening Several appIi.
cations for membership viii be taken
under consideration. and business Of
importance will be transacted. Nj
members are urged 10. he present and
the meeting will be brought to close
with n social session
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The members OF the Ladies OF the
g.. 4. r. are requested 10 meet This
afternoon ar -.1u O'Clock lt their
Headquarters iu tho !. o O + hsl' ou
tha corner OF Niuth street and la.ay-
cite avenue Several Important wat
tors arc 10 uc taken under cousidera-
ion. requesting the attendance of
each member \ social session will
be held ar the close OF the meeting
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Instruction eeo.s Arriye.

the mcmhor. Of rho iiiah school who
are 10 take part BOO tha bisn school
play to be- held iu the month of Fcbru-
arv. arrived yesterday morning and
have been d'siritUIcd among tine mem
beers who arc OBJ take part Tho play
is entiued "fhe Varsity coach" and
Is said fo Boo q good number Tickets
for the play viii soon Do on sale. and q
largo crowd expected 10 attend
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t"nrN you need res Lea
nS go 90 Hong'oTg Springs
Hub That ulacte Nh,. his opl, f.
Tor women ami fools.
Nf'"i now Do Lets 40 tber.to
seth'r.- BOSTON Trane-ript.
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scholars OF the Sunday school are
earnestly requested 10 be present.
Following is the program to be rem
dered
Orchestra
LYNN Led bv { = Woodburn
Prayer ......-... Rev L I Krnr
The Old Church. John 4. Rlovd
our Part IN Its Erection. ..........
......... -........ James Sieafoose
Reading OF Note ....... Clarence Fox
Preparation ~ Fire $3.50. Paul Mason
Burning OF Note ........ John Bennett
Hymn No. EOS Il Love They Kingdom
Lord"
announcements ..-. James z Baker
Repor; OF E=nquet and Bazaar.
.'...-..-...-.-.... NJ. GIandstaH
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CLEVELAND. q. De-. 1e-The
protective committee az tho Miami
ana Eric transportation company.
commonly known a. tro electric
mule TO-DAY mailed checks for $50
per $1,000 fo toEdholders i'm tho COM
pauy as partial payment The distrI-
button totslled $4,000 Another pay
Tent 81 $4,000 may be made later.
Members of the protective committee
viii be OBLIGED 10 nav tho expenses
Of the committee themselves. These