The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-04-03

the building. the dust was such as 20
force the officials to move to the
judges chambers. on the same floor.
At special meeting at the First
English Lutheran church. Fifth and
Harrison streets. Friday night. Rev.
Cnurch, will speak on the subject.
What Church Building Stands For"
The meeting begins at o'clock and
there will be special music.
An unusual amount Of stress will be
placed on the play OF the school chill
remainder of the school year. In a
bulletin issued from the public school
onice the principals are asked to have
the out-of-dOor. recess period take the
place Of the indoor recess.
Merchants who would like to contrib
ute prizes for the members Of the Kaws
VINO distinguish themselves in the OPEN
ing game. April II. are asked to notify
George Godfrey Moore, president Of the
Topeka Boosters and RIOTERS associa-
ton, or ]. Will Kelley. the treasurer.
Holy week services will be conduct
ed at the Third Presbyterian church
next week. The Rev. Joseph p. Hicks
De the special preacher for these serv-
ices which will be held Tuesday, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday evenings
at 1880 o'clock.
A few more days Of warm sunshine
and the peach trees in the vicinity of
Topeka and in the commuters' back
yards will bloom forth in midspring
array. The cherries are backward this
year but experts claim the peaches
will be developed profitably If coming
f-csts are not too severe.
p Grading for the new Topeka railway
extension to Gage park is progressing
rapidly. The graders have completed
fhran M "a S7Vr 0aH hoo
dreds of ties have been hauled to the
right Of way ready for placing when
the steel arrives. The street railway
company is anxious to begin operation
June I.
1t has been discovered that the
we're here because we're here" pol
icy announced by a recent consign-
ment of Union Pacific and Missouri
Pacific officials was in reality nothing
more than trip for the purpose Of
comforting with the state utilities COM
mission regarding the Kansas City
stock yards case.
The annual gymnasium exhibition OF
the Central Y. NJ. c. A. will be held
two weeks from tonight and will be
repeated the following night The
members Of the gym classes are
working hard for the event. There will
be some comedy thrown in to break the
monotony OF the performance.
Two cases were tried at once this
morning in the rooms belonging to the
court OF Topeka. Judge Carver, who
was disqualified from hearing q civil
suit because Of possible prejudice. ap-
pointed Captain Glad Hamilton judge
pro tenn. At the time Of the hearing
If the civil case, Judge Carver heard
criminal suit in another office.
The special features Of the local union
rally to be held at the Central Con-
gregational church tonight will con-
sist of an illustrated lecture, special
music, and a social time. The lecture
will be given by C. ". vickrey, who
represents the missionary educational
movement, and will deal with the con-
ference to be held in Estes Park, Colo
RADIO. in July. This educational move
ment Is Observation-Disclosures. consist
ing of more than thirty denominations.
Announcement of dates of general
public school exhibits has been made.
These exhibits will show the work of
the pupils of the respective schools for
the school years. May I is the date on
which displays will be held at the Blu
chanan. Clay, Douglas. Harrison, Low
man Hin, Potwin and Sumner schools.
On May IL exhibits will be held at
Branner. Lafayette, Lincoln, Madison.
Parkdale, State street and Washington
schools. May Is IL the date for ex-
hibits at Central Park. Garfield, Mon
roe, Polk. Quinton Heights and Van
Buren,. The Grant. Mckinley and
Quincy exhibits will be held May IS.