The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-03-10
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John n. Evans. Incumbent's COM
mission expired Jan. 20.
Hugh N. Jones at Lebo, to succeed
James E. Smith; commission expired
April IS.
r. c. Logan at Smith Center. In
place Of D. b. Dyer, resigned.
James E. Miller at Walnut, in place
of William H. May; commission ex-
pired March II.
John L. Paden at Fowler, to sue
coed I. J. Stanton, resigned
J. H. Plummer at Westmoreland,
in the place of Lair d. Hart; commits
sion expired March 8.
Harry Spurrier at Kiowa, in the
place of Harry E. Glenn; commission
expired March 8.
Richard E. Thoes at Alma, to sue
coed Clinton o. Kline; commission
expired March 8.
Bowles Unsell at Caldwell, in the
place of John w. Nyce; commission
expired March IL.
Fourth class appointments-Wil-
liam E. Peacock, Andover; William
H. Newman, Hargrave; Dorothy F..
Derrick, Hugoton; Clyde ". Basore,
Kechi; Emil F. Thorn, Olympia.
There is much enthusiasm for Mr..
Neeley," said F. M. Pearl, newspaper
editor Of Hiawatha. Kan. at the Viii
lard hotel here. THE feeling among
the boys is that it is doubtful II any
of the other candidates can be elected,
but we all believe that Mr.. Neeley can
win. He is the one man who can beat
Victor Murdoch. Bristow Is not In the
running. He will get all the standpat
crowds votes. but the Progressives will
go solidly for Murdoch
Senator Thompson of Kansas has
submitted an amendment in the senate
proposing to appropriate $4,000 to en-
! able the secretary Of agriculture to CO.
operate with and make an exhibit at
the next annual meeting OF the Inter-
national Dry Land Congress to be held
at Wichita during the year 1915.
Mr.. Thompson also introduced bill
providing for the erection OF q public
building at Junction City. Kan.
Congressman Taggart presented a
measure for the erection of an addition
to the postoffice building at Lawrence:
also, another bill relating to contracts
for the erection and alteration of pub
lie buildings.
| Congressman Helvering introduced a
bill granting pensions and increase of
pensions to certain soldiers and sail
Ors of the Civil war and widows and
dependent children. He also presented
the following petitions: Petition OF
sundry citizens of Kansas favoring ma
tional prohibitions; petition of Kansas
! citizens favoring a bill for the better
ment Of headquarters clerks in the war
J department.; petition of the Prairie
Center Local Union. No. &c. urging
the passage of a measure relating to
stock exchanges: petition Of the Bust
ness Mems Association Of Minneapolis
Kan, favoring the continuance of city
delivery service in that city.
Charles Edward Vreeland of Kansas
the senior rear admiral of the navy, will
be placed on the retired list on account
of age this week. Admiral Vreeland il
member of the joint defense and the
naval general boards. He was the first
commander of the Kansas battleshiK
following its launching several years
ago.
John p. st. John. twice governor OF
Kansas. and father Of prohibition il
the United States, is now touring the
eastern states making speeches in be-
half of the proposed amendment fol
, nationwide prohibition. He is EN-
ployed by the National Anti-Saloor
, League at a splendid salary and ex.
penses. Mr.. st. John is 81 years Of age
A bill has passed the senate granting
an original pension Of $12 per annun
to Elizabeth Garland. widow OF the Late
Elmer E. Starr Of Kansas.
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