The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-06

and fender on his machine were bad
| ly mashed.
Household editions of Kansas ses-
sion laws will be available at popular
/ prices under the Davis bill which has
! passed the senate, provided the house
! of representatives also approves the
/ idea. 1t is proposed to authorize the
state printer to put out paper bound
| edition of the session laws for gen.
eral sale for the encouragement of
! their distribution and with the idea
| of familiarizing the people of the state
with current legislation. Cloth bound
| copies which have hitherto command
| ed a price of 81 each will be offered
at S if the bill is finally enacted
Leading selections from Mendels-
sohn's great masterpiece, Elijah, will
First English Lutheran church by the
CHOIR. These numbers will be given:
Tenor recitation and air, eff With All
Your Hearts" Mr.; Bernard McNown;
Lord Miss Edith Troxell, Miss Mar
ian McAfee, Mr.. Rankin, Mr.. Nc
Nown; bass solo and chorus, Look
Down on U.s. Mr.. Harold Rankin;
also recitative and air, 80 Rest in the
Lord Miss Marian McAfee; bass reel
tative and air, 'It Is Enough" Mr..
Rankin.
The senate last night passed the
Davis bill providing for the engrOss-
ing and enrolling of bills and legis-
atiVe resolutions at the state printing
office to replace the present practice
of handling them on the typewriter.
Time was when the official engroSser
was an expert penman who embellish-
ed his work with flouriShes and il
Illuminated it with colored inks. Since
the days of the typewriter the work
has been done mechanically and now
it is proposed to have the official
copies made from the printers shop,
an arrangement which will permit of
the making of duplicates for distr1bu-
ton.
The Business Mems Bible class, un-
der the leadership of DR.. E s. Petit
john, extends a cordial invitation to
travelling men and strangers in the
city to meet with them at the First
Methodist church, Sixth and Harrison
streets Sunday morning at 9:15
o'clock. Quite a spirit of rivalry has
developed between the Reds, under
the leadership of Mr.. G. d. Skinner,
captain and the Blues, under Col. J.
D. Norton and at tomorrow mornings
session a surprise will be sprung by
the Blues which will in measure,
repay the Reds for the oyster supper
and entertainment recently given by
them.
For the most part the fresh Vegeta-
bles on the local market are being
sold at reasonable prices. High prices,
however, obtain in a number OF cases.
For example cucum bers bring 20 or
25 cents each, and egg plant is selling
as high as 25 cents. Tomatoes range
from Is to 25 cents pound. Apples
have not taken the usual spring jump
They are selling at from 40 to SO cents
a peck. Grape fruit is unusually
cheap and the quality is good Gran
berries sell at from to 10 cents a
pound, according to size and quality.
New potatoes sell at the rate of two
pounds for a quarter. For the most
part the vegetables and fruits are
being shipped from Texas, Florida and
California.
Tomorrow at the II o'clock morn
ing service of the First English Luth-
ern church the subject of the Lenten
service will be, Heroic EIijah-Gods
Great Prophet The choir will rem
der the following special numbers
from Memberships greatest oratorio,
first sung under the direction of the
composer at a music festival in Eng
land. rs years ago. Tenor recitation,
eff With All Your Hats by Bernard
McNoun; quartet, Cast Thy Burden
on the Lord" by Miss Edith Troxell, |
Miss Marian McAfee, Mr.. and Mr.. |
Rankin Bass solo and chorus, Look |
Down on U.s. Mr.. Harold Rankin and
chior; alto recitation and air. 80 Rest
in the Lord Miss Marian McAfee; |
bass recitation and air, 1T Is |
Enough" Mr.. Rankin.