The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-15

by the Star clothing company. 6z6 Kan
sas avenue. He win occupy the build
ing in short time.
The cafeteria lunch room plan at
the high school is said to be working
smoothly now. However. there 10 still
long hours at the high school The
complaint comes from the standpoint
of convenience and not of efficiency.
High school football players seem to
have plenty of pep in their daily
practices this week. The cold air makes
them Jump around in q lively manner
In order to keep warm. Coach Beneke
Topeka Saturday against Manhattan
Grover Cleveland. ''the man In the
case" when Mary Turner, Of this city,
disappeared last spring and was later
discovered In Texas and told q sensa-
tional story Of having been kidnapped
after having been shot with q dope"
gun. has been indicted on charge of
abduction by federal grand jury In
Leavenworth.
H. b. Wilson, superintendent Of city
schools, has returned from Chicago,
where q committee Of the department
OF superfntendence Of the National
Education association on the economy
Of time met. Superintendent Wilson is
chairman. The idea Of the commit
tee is to eliminate the obsolete fea-
lures from the subjects taught in the
, city schools.
c. B. O'Neal. who few months ago
visited Topeka and posed as a repre-
sentative Of the interstate commerce
commission and was given much at
| tention by Topeka railroad officials.
told the federal court in session yester-
day at Leavenworth that he was guilty
OF impersonating a government official
and was fined $1,000 and sentenced to
, serve a year and a day in prison.
The Topeka Commercial club will go
to no little expense in providing high
class musical entertainment for the
ers' association in session at Topeka
November 1914. EnricO Aresoni,
tenor of the Chicago Opera company.
! and Jenny Dufau of the Chicago and
Boston Opera companies, coloratura
soprano, have been engaged to sing.
Joe Cute, the man who while an as
sistant cook in a Topeka hotel, engaged
in sweating gold coins, a process
! whereby gold was taken from the coins.
has entered a plea Of guilty in the fed
eral court in session in Leavenworth.
and has been sentenced to pay a fine of
years in prison. Gute's arrest was due
to the enegy of Charles Lyle, city de-
| tective.
! DR.. Henry c. Culbertson, president
Of Emporia college, will give the Sec
ond of a series of addresses before the
members of the Topeka training school
for Sunday school workers next Mon
day night at the First Presbyterian
i church. The lectures deal with the
historical, political, religious and So
| cial conditions that form the back
ground for the events considered in
i the course of study outlined by this
school for high school students.
A number of Topeka people will at
tend the Lutheran synod of Kansas
which convenes tomorrow in Eureka.
From the First English Lutheran
church the pastor. Rev. NJ. F. Troxell.
will go, also Rev. A. M. Reitzel. Rev.
John A. Bright and Rev. Prof. S. G.
Hefelbower of Washburn college. H.
W. McAfee will attend as lay delegate,
| and Mrs. M. F. Troxell, Mrs. ]. G. Kerr
and Miss Marion McAfee will be dele
gates to the Woman's Missionary con-
vention which also meets in Eureka.
The synod will open Friday and close
/ Tuesday next.