The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-10

ing for this purpose will be held in
Unity church, 912 Topeka avenue, at
o'clock, Friday. November IL, and
all who are interested are cordially
invited to attend.
Agitation ceased in one East side
colored woman's bosom today when
she succeeded in getting the Provident
association to send back to Kansas
City her affinity. He had taken sick
and the agitation was caused by the
fear that she would have to support
him.
A week of prayer will commence
next Sunday in all the Y w. c. a. s
over the world and each day a. noon,
country. At the vespers November
IA, Mrs. E. G. Smith will speak on
Life That Is Life Indeed" Mrs
Robert Cunningham will sing.
miscellaneous basketball team
will be organized Monday evening at
girls interested in basketball have been
invited to join by Miss Williams
physical director. Two Capper and
two Santa Fe girls teams have already
been organized and are playing.
Arthur Hopkins, a negro, was bound
over to the district court under $3.50
bond by Judge Hugh Fisher in the
court of Topeka Tuesday on charge
an auto belonging to DR.. Chas. r.
Silverthorne. Hopkins was caught by
the Kansas City police with the car in
his possession.
Few cases, civil or criminal, are be-
ing dismissed in either of the divisions
of the Shawnee county district court
this term. 1.-The most of the cases
assigned for trial this term are coming
to bat as soon as called" said George
Kline, reporter of the first division.
"Only a few of the attorneys are dis
missing or asking for a continuance.
Brigham" Young, son Of DR.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Young of 500 Topeka
avenue, added some glory to the fam
lily escutcheon Saturday when he ploW-
ed through the Williams football team
for touchdown He is playing his
second year as guard with the Middle
ton Wesleyan college in Connecticut
and helped trounce the Williams team
Is to 0. Williams always gives Yale
and Harvard a battle.
Prof. r. A. Schweg1er of Kansas
university will give the third lecture
of a series tonight at 1880 o'clock at
the Topeka high school auditorium.
He will speak on Abnormal Mental
Development" touching on suggestion,
hypnotism, psychotherapy, automatic
writing, clairvoyance and spiritual
ism. Miss Lairds class in rhetoric
and English composition will meet to
attend the lecture.
w. G. Tandy. city commissioner of
streets, is praying for rain-not a slow,
drilling rain-but a freshet.- I'VE
need rain that will put lot of water
in the sewers of the city all at one
time" explained Tandy. I'VE have
not had a good rain for a long time
and the sewers are choked and emit
ting Odors. We are flushing them
from the hydrants, but flushing does
not do the good that a rain does"
The Negro Sons of Veterans will be
mustered tonight at the Masonic hall,
404 Kansas avenue, under the direc-
ton of E. l. Moon, deputy organizer
for the state, with the assistance of
Old Abe camp, Sons of Veterans. The
Robert Small camp, Sons of Veterans,
was organized several weeks ago and
the Rev. w. w. Russell was elected
commander. John M. Wright, H. /.
Monroe and Aaron Green form the
committee on arrangem ents. Refresh
ments will be served following the
ceremonials. irs9E se