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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-08

He kicked about the dark old world,
All good things did despise,
Then when they showed the light to
him
He said it hurt his eyes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-08
Ninth Inning.

Athletics is out, third to first; Ben
der out, pitcher to first; Murphy walks
Murphy out, stealing. Runs 0; Hits 0
Giants-Merkle opens last inning
out short to first; Mclean batting 70:
Tesreau, pops to short; Schaffer fans
Runs o; Hits 0.
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Seventh Inning.

Athletics-Bender is out, short %
first; Murphy is infield out; Oldring
skies to center Runs 0; Hits 0.
Giants; Crandal is easy, short TO
first; Schaeffer singles; Doyle singles
and Schaefer goes to third; Schaefer
and Fletcher are caught in fast dou-
BILE. Rune O; Hits 2.
Eighth Inning.
Athletics-Collins singles and goes
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/ Direct From the Diamonds
Post Series.

Post Series.
Gle, elahd Americans 2; Ptts) .rg
Nationals /.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-10-08

New York-Burns fans; Herzog pops
to first; Murray singles to left; Myares
retires side with fly to left. Runs 0;
Hits 0.
Third Inning.
Athletics-Shang flies to left; Ben
der out, short to first; Murphy singles
to right; Oldring forces Murphy at
second and retires side. Rune 0; Hits
/.
Giants-Merkle singles through sho t
and goes to second when Vanguard
works hit-and-run. The Rube is out
at first. Schaffer skies to center:
Doyle singles to right and Merkle
scores; Fletcher is out, right to first.
Runs l Hits 1.
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out at second; Doyle scores; Herzog
pops to second Runs 3; Hits 8.
Sixth Inning.
Athletics Crandal relieves Rube
Vanguard; Strunk out to right; Barry
out to center; Shank out, flies to left.
Runs 0; Hits O.
Giants-Murray is out to first; N.Y.
ers is out, pitcher to first; Merkle is
walked; Connie Mack disputes decis-
ion and orders men off field; he wins
point and side is retired. Rune 0;
Hits 0.
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to third on Bakers single; McInnis
doubles and Eddie Collins scores; Ba
ker goes to third; McGraw yank;
Candall and send Jeff Tesreau in.
Strunk fans; McInnis is caught OF
first and Baker is thrown out al
home. Runs l Hits 2.
New York-Burns pops to second
baseman; Herzog out, second to first ;
Murray singles; Myers flies to right
Runs 0; Hits l.
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LEGAL.

land, Porter and Tandy and Mayor Cof-
ran-5.
An Ordinance fixing the compensation
OF the members of the Civil Service Com
mission of the City of Topeka, Kansas,
and repeating Ordinance No. 500, present
ed to commission on May %, 1913, by
commissioner Bone, was taken up for
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,
Newland, Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Cofran-5. The title was read approved.
An Ordinance vacating a portion of the
east and west alley in the block bounded
by Sth avenue, 9Th street, Fillmore street
and Clay street in the City of Topeka,
Shawnee County, Kansas, presented to
for second reading. Each section was read
and. on separate motion, adopted. On roll
call, the ordinance was passed by the
following vote: Ayes, Commissioners
Bone, Newland, Porter and Tandy and
Mayor Cofran-5. The title was read and
approved.
An Ordinance to appropriate money out
of the General Revenue Fund, General
Improvement Fund, Water Works Fund,
Park Fund, Garfield Park improvement
Fund, Judgment Fund. Special Lighting
Fund, 40 Reserve Fund and Paving Fund,
was presented for first reading.
Commissioner Bone moved that the GER
titled checks of the unsuccessful bidders
for the construction of sidewalks in West
lawn Park, be returned to the respective
parties
ton of Commissioner Bone, commission
adjourned to meet at nine o'clock a. m,
Tuesday. June 8, 1913
ISeal1 C. B. BURGE. City Clerk.
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to pay for bonds due June 1, 1913, present
ed to commission on June 3, 1873 by Com
missioner Bone, was taken up for second
reading. Each section was read and, on
separate motion, adopted. On roll call.
the ordinance was passed by the follow
ing vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Newland. Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Cofran-5. The title was read and ap-
proved.
An Ordinance to appropriate money out
of the General Revenue Fund. General
Improvement Fund, Water Works Fund.
Park Fund, Garfield Park Improvement
Fund, Judgment Fund, Special Lighting
Fund, 40 Reserve Fund and Paving Funds.
presented to commission on June 8, 1913
by Commissioner Bone. was taken up for
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,
Newland. Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Cofran-5. The title was read and APP
proved.
Commissioner Tandy moved that the
matter of stationery and seal for the Civil
Service Commission be referred to the
commissioner of finance and revenue,
which motion prevailed.
No further business appearing, on mo-
ton of Commissioner Tandy, commission
adjourned.
[Seal1 C. B. BURGE.
City Clerk
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June 1881
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO


l.
Commission Chamber, Topeka, Kansas
Monday June 3 1913 The city commits
sion met in regular session at nine o CLOCK
a. M. with the following commissioners
present: Commissioners Bone, Newland,
Porter and Tandy+ Mayor Cofran IN
the chair.
he minutes of the meeting of May y,
1913. were presented, read and, on mouon
of Commissioner Bone, approved as read:
DR.. o. P. Davis, NJ. c. Holman and
Horace Hall appeared before the conmls,
sion relative to the matter of the removal
of the tuberculosis camp in North Topeka
and discussed the question at length.
Commissioner Tandy moved that time
be set for nine o'clock a. M, Tuesday,
June 8, 1913, to hear all sides of the pro-
position. and that the city clerk be in
Commissioners, the officers of the tuoer-
culosis camp association and MI T. M
James of the said meeting, which mouon
prevailed.
Communication from Mrs. D. A. Suther-
land, asking the commission to delay
thirty days in a final settlement with the
Street Railway Co, in order to consider
Seabrook proposition, was presented READ
and filed.
Estimate of A R. Young, city engineer,
in the sum of eleven cents per square foot
for the cost of constructing sidewalks IN
WeStlawn Park, was presented, read ana
approved by the following vote: Ayes,
Commissioners Bone Newland, Porter and
Tandy and Mayor Cofran-5.
Bids for the constructing of sidewalks IN
Westlawn Park were received from the
following parties:
Walton W. Gilmore. ........-......-..-.S0.0 99
w. :. Fulton. observation-disclosures. O-1lA
folks & Wilson. O.l1tz
Commissioner Porter moved that the
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ordinance, then. the superintendent of
streets is hereby directed to fill in or
manently abate said nuisance and report
the costs of said work to the Board of
commissioners, which said costs shall be
levied against said lots as provided by law
w. L. PORTER, Commissioner.
L. c B. Burge, city clerk of the City of
Topeka, Kansas do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a true and cor
rect copy of the original resolution now
on file in my office
lSeaLJ c. B. BURGE,
- City Clerk.
topeka. Kansas, this Bird day of June, 1913.
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ALTO REPAIR SHOPS.

YOU BREAK TIVE FIX IT-oxv
AcetyIene Welding. Automobfle cv?fn-
ders, crank and tranmfssion cases axJea
housings. frames, Inanifolds, gears. steer
ing knuckles, parts of machinery of all
kinds. Stove and furnace parts sectional
boilers. farm machinery. All kinds of metal
castings welded, cast iron. steel copper
brass. bronze. aluminium. Satisfactory
workmanship guaranteed Price reason
able. Gilmore Auto Co, BIB Quincy st
Topeka. Kansas. Phone 3178
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Office of the City Clerk,
topeka Kansas, June 8, 1913.
PROPOSALS.
sealed proposals will be received at the
once or the city clerk until nine thirty
o CLOCK a. m.. Monday, June 9, 1913, for
the erection of two electric signs, reading
OFEhA, one at the Santa Fe depot
and the other at the Union Pacific depot.
cert1f1ed check in the sum of one hun
1red C$lOo.OO dollars must accompany each
bids.
lSeaLI c. B. BURGE,
CITY Clerk.
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday, May %, 1871
SHERIFF'S SALE.
In the District Court of Shawnee County,
State of Kansas.
Frank Fleming, Plaintiff,

c. ]. Allen, Defendant.
Case No. 1881.
By virtue of Order of Sale issued to
me, out of said District Court in the
above-entitled action, 1 will, on Monday,
the 2Srd day of June. A. D. 1913. at 2
o'clock p. m. of said day. at the east
front door of the Court House in the
City of Topeka, in the County of Shawnee,
in the State of Kansas, offer at public
sale, and sell to the highest and best bid
der, for cash in hand, all the following
described real estate, to wit:
A tract commencing on the east side of
Logan street. 70 feet northerly from the
north line of Saywell street, thence north
erly the east line of Logan street so
feet, thence easterly at right angles 10
feet, thence southerly and parallel with
Logan street 80 feet, thence westerly 40
feet to place of beginning, in that part of
the City of Topeka commonly called North
Topeka. lying and situate in the County
of Shawnee in the State of Kansas.
The above-describebd real estate is ia
ken as the property of said defendant,
and is directed by said order of sale to
be sold, and will be sold without appraise-
ment, to satisfy said order of sale.
L. L. kIENE,
Sheriff of Shawnee County, Kansas.
MATT CAMPBELL. Attorney.
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State of Kansas, Shawnee County, IS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Edward
F. Tenant, late of Shawnee County, Kan
Sas.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Notice is hereby given that on the 21st
day of May A D. 1913, the undersigned
was, by the Probate Court of Shawnee
County, Kansas, duly appointed Executor
of the estate of Edward F. Tenant, late
of Shawnee County, deceased. All parties
interested in said estate Will take notice
and govern themselves accordingly.
EMMA j. TENANT, Executor.
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First Published in The Topeka State
Journal June 4, 1913
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Topeka, Kansas. this 8rd day Of June, 1913.


NOTICE.
To H. Pinkerton, State of Oregon:
At regular meeting of the Board of
Commissioners of the City of Topeka,
Kansas, held the md day of June, 1918,
the following resolution was presented
and, on roll call, adopted:
RESOLVED, by the Board of Commits
sionerS of The City of Topeka, That the
stagnant water standing on lots numbered
119. 121 and 123 on Plass avenue. College
Place Addition to The City of Topeka,
Kansas, of which one H. Pinkerton, of the
state of Oregon, is the owner, is
nuisance and dangerous to the health of
the nelghborhood and that 1t IS necessary
for the best interests of said city to abate
said nuisance by filling in or draining said
lots so as to prevent water from standing
thereon and be it further,
RESOLVED, That said owner be. and
he is, hereby given until June IS, 1913, Is
provided by section of Ordinance No. 25S1
of said city, to abate said nuisance by fill
ing in or draining said lots SO as to pre-
vent water from standing thereon, and if
said nuisance be not abated within the
time specified herein, as provided by said
ordinance, then, the superintendent or
streets is hereby directed to fill in or
drain said lots in such manner as to per
manently abate said nuisance and report
the costs of said work to the Board of
Commissioners which said costs shall be
levied against said lots as provided by
law.
w. L. PORTER, Commissioner.
I, C B. Burge, city clerk of the City of
Topeka, Kansas, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a true and cor
rect copy of the original resolution now
on file in my office.
ISeal.1 c. B. BURGE,
City Clerk.
Topeka, Kansas. this srd day of june, 1918.
NOTICE.
To Oberlin College, Oberlin, o.:
AT a regular meeting of the Board of
Commissioners of the City of Topeka
Kansas, held on the End day of June, 1913
the following resolution was presented
and, on roll call, adopted:
RESOLVED, by the Board of Commits
sioners of The City of Topeka, Kan
sas. That the stagnant water stand
ing on lots numbered 4Ts and 4T4 on
sAest Tenth avenue. Melrose Subdi-
vision to The City of Topeka, Kan
sas, of which Oberlin College, of Oberlin,
Ohio. is the owner, is nuisance and dan
gerous to the health of the neighborhood
and that it is necessary for the best in
terests of said city to abate said nuisance
by filling in draining said lots as to
prevent water from standing thereon;
and be it further,
RESOLVED, That said owner be- and 1t
is, hereby given until June 15 1913, as
provided by section of Ordinance No 25S1
of said city, to abate said nuisance by fill
ing in or draining said lots so to pre-
vent water from standing thereon, and if
said nuisance be not abated within the
time specified herein, as provided by said
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday. May o. 1881
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday. May Is, 1881

SHERIFF'S SALE.
In the District Court of Shawnee County,
State of Kansas.
l.. A. Gillette and c. c. Nicholson CO.
partners, trading as Gillette & Nicholson.
plaintiffs.
Sallie Reeves, alias Sallie Hicks, G. c.
Conman, l. n. Cooper, Frank Carver
and w. A. Corbett, defendants
Case No. 27S1S.
By virtue of an Order of Sale issued to
me, out of said District Court, in the
above-entitled action, 1 will, on Monday
the 10th day of June A D. 1918. at 2
o'clock p M of said day, at the east
front door of the Court House in the Citv
OF Topeka, in the County of Shawnee.
in the State of Kansas, offer at public
sale, and sell to the highest and best bid
der. Tor cash in hand, all the following
described real estate, to-wit:
Lots two (O, four "a and six (6) on
Evans street in Glendale addition to the
City of Topeka, lying and situate in the
County of Shawnee in the State of Kan
sas.
The above-described real estate is taken
as the property of said defendants-and
is directed by said order of sale to be
sold, and will be sold without appraise-
ment, to satisfy said order of sale
L. L. KIENE,
Sheriff of Shawnee County Kansas.
McCIINTOCK & QUAINT, Attorneys
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First published in The Topeka State
Journal Thursday, June 5. 1871

In the Probate Court of Shawnee County
Kansas.
In the Matter of the Estate of Swan
Johnson, an insane person.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that there is
now on file in the Probate Court of
shawnee County, Kansas, the petition Of
c: f. Gustafson. as guardian of the estate
or swan johnson, insane person. ask
ing and petftioning said Court to. author
lze and empower him to sell the following
described real estate for the payment of
debts and the costs of administration to-
wit: Lots sixty-ffve (65) and sixty-seven
(6D on Adams street, in Cranes Addition
to the City of Topeka, Shawnee County,
Kansas
That said petition is set for hearing at
the office of the Probate Court at
the Court House in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kansas, on the 5th day of July
1913, at the hour of ten O'Clock, A. NJ of
said day. c. F. GUSTAFOSN
Guardian of Swan johnson.
w. E. ATCHISON. Attorney.
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MUSICAL INSTRUCTION.

w. L. HOFER, Teacher Piano and Har-
mony. Frost's, 116 West Sixth
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June 5, 1881
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO
NJ,

Commission Chamber, Topeka, Kansas,
Wednesday, June 4, 1913. The city COM
mission met in regular adjourned session
at nine O'Clock a. M, with the following
commissioners present: Commissioners
Bone, Newland, Porter and Tandy-.
Mayor Cofran in the chair.
The minutes of the special meeting at
nine thirty o'clock a.. M, June 2, 1913, were
presented, read and stood approved.
The minutes of the special meeting at
ten O'Clock a. m, June 2, 1913, were pre-
sented, read and stood approved.
The minutes of the meeting of June 3,
1913, were presented, read and stood ap-
proved.
] Claims and accounts against the City of
Topeka for the last half of the Month of
May, 1913, were presented, read and, on
motion of Commissioner Bone, recon-
mended to be allowed and paid from
funds, as follows:
General Revenue Fund, Miscel-
laneous ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ...--$ z,ooo.SI
General Revenue Fund, Fire De-
partment z,S4Z.14
Department 1,sss. Sc
General Improvement Fund. ...... $3.50. "a
Water Works Fund ............. 1922. so
Park Fund ...,................... S66. "a
Garfield Park Improvement Fund. "a. %
Judgment Fund ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1,444. 20
40 Reserve Fund. northumberland. GIT 81
Special Lighting Fund. 3S1 Is
Paving Fund 1912 No. 1....:......... Ito
Paving Fund 1913 No. 1.............. 1850
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Topeka. Kansas. this Bird day Of june nest 1sla.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1913-11-21
What Brand of Whisky2

A New York Evening Post tells the story of 28-
year old in that city who killed his father pleaded
guilty to manslaughter and sent to the E1mira
Reformatory under indeterminate sentence The
reason given why he not to the pententiary
for definite term of years is that the prison physician
who examined him said the murderer was crazy with
drink when the crime committed. In discussing
the crime and the punishment Golfers Weekly asks
Could not the district attorneys Investigators if they
had pressed just little farther found of
whisky caused this particular murder? Then we should be
able to give the of the dister who walks
of Louisville Baltimore in that high responsibility which
maintained upon the profits of stimulating crime
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1913-11-21
Brewers Banquet Vopicka

The Cook County Brewers Association recently
gave banquet in honor of Charles A. Vopicka the
Chicago brewer recently appointed United States min
lister to the Balkan states.
Levy Mayer, one of the speakers at the banquet
defended the making industry and Percy Andreae
lauded brewers benefactors of mankind What
Levy Mayer is quoted having said about the beer
making business is here given in ghtface type What
scientists and government statistcans have said about
it follows in blackface type
They (brewers) own and operate four
teen hundred extensive plants. manned by
$1,000 wage-earners on whom 100000 depend
for legitimate livelihood and support.
The most conservative estimate of the number of
deaths directly caused by alcohol in this country every
year, estimate made by prominent insurance
actuary, is 66ooo-1ooo less than the number Mr.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1913-11-21
THE AMERICAN ISSUE

each one had written history of them this
inscription: Champagne cork bottle empted 18th of May
49,, with NJ B., who wished interest me in business by
which to make ten million This affair cost fifty
thousand francs. NJ. B. escaped to Belgium. A caution
amateusp On another cork appears this Cork of
Cypress wine of bottle emptied the 4th of December
IS, with dozen fast friends OF these have found
a single help in the day of my ruin. The
of the twelve annexed below"
am disposed to think that cork museum of that kind
would be very valuable in other places besides Paris The
truth is, the friends makes by drinking rule and
the associations he likely fall into the wine
glass not what to help him in trouble,
influence him in the direction of what good and noble in
life they very likely be exactly such will fail him in
the time of need and will steadily drag him down toward
dencss fast ways spendtrt habits business
and dissolute life
Young if they have mothers and sisters and espec-
tally they expect to have wives should refuse for
their sake to form the habit of drinking liquor Friends
mothers sisters wives from God precious
than you tell They are worth making some
sacrifice for. That young ought hide his face in
shame who not willing to refrain from the little temporary
pleasure which his beer and his drinking associations can
give him. for the sake of saving those who dearly him
from pain Very likely he does realize what anxiety the
thought that he sometimes drinks gives loved
But is he gutless he does stop and think and thus
make himself realize it? Let him put himself imagination
in his mothers place. she learns for the first the
boy whom she loves than her life and whom she
fondy dreamed safe against the auements the ntox
eating glass only safe from these auremens but
has actually formed the habit occasional drinking with
companions Can he imagine dagger of steel driven through
his mothers hearth Let him know that the shock would
scarcely be than that occasoned the discovery
her boys peril 1t is sometimes said that the suffering
occasoned by the mental anguish of the
and mothers homethe awful agony of suspense ap-
pehenson lest the husband fall That same kind of
agony apprehension and being today by
tens of thousands of wives and mothers and
pectve bride because of loved who have fallen into
the habit of taking strong drink.
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CAN ISSUE November 81 1913
Mayer says are engaged in the business of making
beer. This does take into account any OF the vast
army of dependents represented by the insane feeble
minded epileptics delinquent children, caused by al
coho
The brewers of this country have in
vested capital of $67oooo,ooo. and the value
of their annual products is $375 100000 They
pay out in wages and salaries annually $63-
100000.
The government statistics show that the liquor
industry employs the least number of for
the of capital invested of any other of the in
dustres. The following is compiled from the latest
government reports, showing the number of wage
each invested in five great groups
of industries as compared with the manufacturing of
liquor AS this includes the manufacturing of dis
titled and vinous liquors as well malt liquors,
will be generous and concede that the brewers employ
wage-earners for every $1,oooooo invested, and
they still fall far short of measuring up to the other in
dustres of the United States in this respect
Number of Wage Farmers Each 100000 Invested
Lumber and its manufactures SIG
Textile and finished products .......... 578
Leather and finished products 46o
Paper and printing. ................... 368
Iron and steel and finished products. 284
LIQUOR ............................. IT
They yearly utilize $Iooooo,ooo worth of
grain and other materials.
Government reports show that the liquor industry
less than per cent of the grain grown in the
United States. This includes distilled liquors. What
is this $1oooooooo which Mr. Mayer says the brewer
les spend in buying material, compared with the
$2ooo,ooo,ooo annual drink bill, What is it as
pared to the $18o,ooo,ooo profit made by the manufac
turers and retailers of Intoxicating liquor? What is it
compared with the the nation of caring for
the real product of their breweres by the
ever-increasing army of denquents and dependents,
made what they are bv alcohol