The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-04-15

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and women who are out in the inter-
ests of Washburn college are working
in pairs.
from the printed instructions hanoeo
out to each worker:
CONTAINING subscriptions to a phil
anthropic fund is not begging. You
are purveyors of privilege, WORK WIN =
a smile. Remember you are asking
nothing for yourself"
Big Parade Saturday.
Kansas avenue will be cleared for
the Washburn Blue Saturday after
noon. At 80 o'clock, shortly before
the big Washburn parade begins, the
Topeka police department, including
the day and night shifts, under Chief
Parsons will clear the avenue between
Fifth and Tenth streets of all vehi-
cles.
/ The parade will begin at o'clock
and hundreds of the friends of Wash
burn college will take part.
< No vehicles will be allowed to drive
onto the avenue between Fifth and
Tenth streets between 1880 o'clock and
the time the parade is completed.
< Automobile owners in Perry, Man
haitian, st. MaryS, Rossville and other
points have expressed the desire to
Participate in the huge demonstration.
Hundreds of Topeka autos-many of
them profusely decorated-will be in
the line. General G.. L Martin will be
in command.
S ]. d. Botkin, secretary of state, will
be in command of Division No. 1.
This will be the officials division.
This division will include the city Of
ficials, the state officials, mounted po-
lice, members of Lincoln Post, G.. A,
r., although this is not necessarily
the order of formation.
Division No. 2, the educational di-
vision, will be in charge of Col. L. NJ.
Penwen and staff. In this division
will be several floats, including three
of an educational nature. Eight wo-
mems organizations will be represent
ed; also Y. NJ c. A, Rotary club and
Commercial club.
Division No. will be under ]. z.
Wilson and staff. It will be the citi-
zens' section. In this division riding
in autom obiles will be citizens of To-
peka and neighboring towns. Mem
berS of the Washburn faculty together
with students of the institution will
be in line. The students will carry
gay banners in blue and white. The
superintendent of city schools and the
instructors in the high school will par
tfcipate. The 1S5 members of the
senior class of the high schoo1-the
largest class in the history of the in
stitution-will be on hand with their
class and school ''yells'' and Washburn
colors. There will be scores of other
high school students. The various
organizations will be represented
Every grade school in Topeka will be
represented by one or two automo-
biles.
Line of March.
The line of march: On Fifth to
Kansas avenue; south on Kansas ave-
nue. to Tenth avenue; east on Tenth
avenue to Quincy street; north on
Quincy street to the Auditorium.
The officials dfvisions-No. Twill
form on Harrison street, right resting
on Fifth street, facing north.
The educational division-No. p
will form on Topeka. avenue, right
resting on Fifth street, facing north.
The citizens division-No. 3+will
form on Kansas avenue. right resting
on Fifth and facing south and also on
Jackson and Quincy streets, facing
north.
A program has been arranged for
the Auditorium. The washburn- GIee
club will sing. There will be band
selections, and then an address will
be delivered by DR.. Wilbur f. Mason,
president of Baker university
Big Rally Today.
Enthusiastic talks were made at the
rally of workers at the Auditorium
at noon today by Judge Hugh T. Fish
err, c. A. Moore and Fred Voiland
GAS a young man 1 am here to say
that when we go out to get Subscrip-
lions for Washburn college we should
not be turned down by a single citizen
of Shawnee county who is interested
in education. If Topeka is to remain
on the map as a progressive city of
Kansas she must have the right kind
of citizenship and that citizenship will
come only through the best kind of
education. You can't get the best facil-
tiles and the best class of teachers
without money"
1--WE are saleswomen and Salesmen,''
said c.. A Moore. ''Evtrys man and
woman here believes in Washburn
college. We are selling 80 ounces of
satisfaction for every pound of money
we GET -
Fred Voiland gave an enthusiastic
talk sounding the praises Of Wa$hburn
college and urging the workers to ex-