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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-08
OPENS IN A week
MidWinter Fair Promises to Elk
coed All Former Shows.
An Unusual Number of Inter
esting Exhibits Entered.

One week from Monday the Kansas
Midwinter Exposition will hold its an
nual fair under the auspices of To-
peka Council No. AZ, United CONNER
cial Travellers. 1t promises to be the
biggest and most interesting of all
the midwinter efforts, and Manager
John a. Morley is expecting public
appreciation that will break all at
tendance records. Last year the total
admissions We're approximately $4,000.
Monday Manager Worley will take
charge of the Auditorium and during
the week the various exhibitors VIII
erect their booths.
One of the interesting features will
be the large number of the new ex-
hibitorS. Some of the best known
manufacturers in the country and
some of the largest advertisers will be
here The Davis Milling company of
St. Joseph, Mo, is coming to show
how they make their famous pan
cakes from their famous Aunt
Jemima pancake flour" The Geneseo
Pure Food company of Leroy, n, Y,
is coming back to exhibit their cele-
brated product, "Jello." One of To-
peka's newest and most promising
manufacturing establishments, the
| Pierson Telegraph Transmitter COM
pany, will show the people of Topeka
| their new telegraph sending machine,
which is attracting attention all over
| the country and whose success is al
| ready assured.
The Exhibitors.
| The Beatrice Creamery will again
show one of Topeka's most justly
| famous products, Beatrice butter,
which has a reputation all over the
country. H. L. Peppmeyer will have
a booth for his Sunshine coal.
Other exhibitors will be as follows:
| The Tire Shop; Davis Mercantile
I L. 4
B. Arthur, job printer; Emahizer-
Spielman Furniture Co.; International
Correspondence School; Otto Kuehne
| (pickling and preserving); Ideal Bak-
cry; Topeka Oil company; Lukens
Bros, hardware and furniture; To-
Co; Ennis-HanleyBlac Coffee
Co, Kansas City, Mo-; Rumford Bak-
ing Powder Co, Chicago; E. P. Jor-
dan; H. B. Howard; E. L. Overton;
Co, and the Topeka Edison Co
The display by the electrical dealers
will be the feature exhibit of the OK
position. They, with the Topeka Edi-
son Co., will have a large revolving
pedestal built up from the floor and
cooking and other appliances. On the
outside of the building nearly 1,00C
incandescent lamps will be used ir
lighting and on top of the building 8
bis searchlight will throw its electrical
shafts of light over the city.
The entertainment feature has beer
we'll provided for. Two vaudeville
shows will be given daily, one in the
afternoon and one at night, each con
sisting of four high class acts. Hallf
orchestra will furnish music at every
performance.
Fifteen thousand tickets at 10 cents
each have been placed on sale at &
large number of stores in the city
These tickets are good for the entire
exposition, including vaudeville acts
and exhibits. When the exposition
begins, the price of tickets will be
raised to the regular admission fee
Is cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-01-08

cate a gang of thieves who Thursday
night raided the chicken pens OF G.
N Re1chman, L. p. Stocks and Will
lam Stocks The three men live in
the Fairview district.
This morning a detachment of Off
GERS headed by Sergeant Walker sur
prised two negroes who, they believed,
were implicated in the raids. When
confronted by the police, the negroes
were driving a dilapidated wagon and
were in front of the Dibble grocery
store near the corner of Norris and
North Kansas avenue. One of the ne
erroes sighted the officers in time to
leave the wagon and make hasty
march through the Dibble store. He
left through the back door and the
police are still searching for him. His
companion. whose name, according TO
the police, is NJ. A. Watson, was TAX
en- to the station. Later another negro
believed to be implicated was picked
up. No charges have yet been pre-
ferred against them.
The same gang that invaded the
chicken roosts also broke into the Ly-
man school house, the police believe
The building was entered Thursday
night and the invaders built a fire
using books that they found in the
building for fuel.
Rev. BccI1hold Entcrtains.
The Rev. and Mrs. l. H. BeckhoId
last night entertained a number OF
young members of the Central Avenue
Christian church at their home
Among those who were present were;
Miss Leila Petree, Miss Goldie Conway
Miss Hazel Conway, Hiss Edith vii
liams Miss Ruth Dfbble, Miss Grace
Walker, Miss Bessie Walker, Miss
Fern Barrickman, Miss Lavelatte Bar
hickman, Miss Georgia Temple Mitch
ell. Mrs. M. o. Adams, Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Waldman, Roy Baysc, Pau
Bayse Ellsworth Adams, Mark Ad-
ans, Clifton Rowe, Roland Blanchard
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Notes and Personals.


Miss Grace Forbes returned to her
home, 1901 North Monroe street Fri
day afternoon from Kansas City, Mo.
where she visited friends during the
past week.
Pythian Sisters of Amity Temple in
stalled new officers st a meeting held
Friday night in their hall, S37 North
Kansas avenue. Following the bust
ness session refreshments were served
and an interesting entertainment was
offered.
A NJ. Fairbanks, of Emmett, Kan
sas, is in North Topeka today on
business. He expects to return to his
home tonight.
Harry Pitt, head switchman in the
local Union Pacific yards has been
confined for the past week to his
home. 500 North Quincy street, on
account of illness.
George Bigham. of Garfield Place,
is confined to his home. Mr.. Bigham
is suffering from a severe attack of
the grip
George F'risbie, of Oskaloosa, was in
North Topeka Friday on business. He
returned to his home Friday evening.
Miss Fay Armstrong entertained at
her home Thursday evening in honor
of Miss Bertha Carl. Among those
who were present were Miss Tress
Schra nm, Miss Luda Ross. Miss Flor
ence Barker, Miss Hattie Williams,
Miss Esther Larson, Miss Grace Arm
old, Miss Minnie Lawrence, Miss Lena
Gaddie, Miss May Prunty, Miss Ber-
tina Carl and Miss Fay Armstrong.
WANTED TO RENT-Modern light
housekeeping rooms. furnished or
unfinished. Answer B. P, care Jour
nall Adv.
George Hite of Elmont, ]. s. Jack
son of ElmOnt, Frank Mongold of
Perry, and L. Marsh of Kilmer, were
in North Topeka Friday on business.
Miss Frances Wycoff, of the Austin
Snediker Mercantile Co, was suddenly
taken i'll Friday afternoon and had to
be taken to her home. 1910 North
Quincy street. Her condition Is not
believed to be serious.
A NJ. Petro, Druggist.-Adv.
Five new gates that will replace a
similar number at the various sewer
exits INTO Soldier creek and the Kan
sas river have been received by the
North Topeka Drainage board.
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Rome, jan s-The Belgian min
lister to the vatican has been in
formed that Cardinal MERCER, primate
of Belgium, intends to leave for Rome
after presiding at the conservation to
take place in a day or two, of the new
bishop of Journal Cardinal MERCER
abandoned the idea of coming to
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Rome last month for the consistory
because he was unable to obtain guar
antees that he would be permitted to
return to Belgium He now has been
Informed officially from Berlin that
no obstacle viii be raised to his re-
turn to Belgium 1t is expected the
cardinal will arrive here about jan
uary Is.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

Members of Lincoln Post are re-
uuested to meet at the hall at As
o'clock Sunday afternoon to attend the
funeral of Comrade Samuel Fogwell.
H S. HALLECK,
Post Commander
J. NJ MILLER, Adjutant.
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Comrades are invited to meet at the
home of Comrade Billings at 1910 w.
18th Monday p. m, Jan. 10th. Re
freshments. By order of
G. A. EHRET Adjutant.
Adv
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and the Rev. and Mrs. Beckhold and
their young son Robert.
I,nfnrfninunnrnf to RniSn L,,,nds

and the Rev. and Mrs. Beckhold and
their young son Robert.
Entertainment to Raise Funds.
Funds for the support of a mission
airy teacher in Africa will be raised
by an entertainment to be given in the
Second Presbyterian church some time
in February, members of the Pro-
gressive class of the church, who are
back of the scheme to support teach
er, decided at meeting held last night
at the home of Miss Bessie Campbell
Details for the entertainment have not
yet been completed and members of
the class were uncertain this morning
whether it will be a musical entertain
ment or play
At the Churches.
Second Presbyterian church, Joseph
p. Hicks, pastor. The pastor will
Church and Her Problems" The
theme for the evening sermon will be
Bigger and Better Christians
Baptist church, w. G. Handley, pas
tor. 10 O'Clock Sunday school; II
"A Ministry. Old and New" 3 Junior
E. Y. p u; $50 Senior and Inter
mediate &. Y. p. u; 1880 Peoples pop
ular service. Special sermon by the
Rev S. Lynn, d. D., of Chicao, secre-
tary of educational board of the
| Northern Baptist convention. Baptism
! of new members at the evening service
| by the pastor
Christian church, L H. Beckhold.
pastor. Bible school cabinet PRAYER
! service. $3.50; Bible school cabinet
! prayer service, 9:45; Communion
/ service and preaching, 10:45: subject
| for morning, Paul on the Grace OF
| Giving" Junior congregation meeting
/ in basement, 10:45; Christian En-
/ deavor, 6:3O; preaching 1880. Sub
j II
Methodist church, J. E. Scheer, pas
| tor $3.50 a. m, S. S. H. A. French
| superintendent; HOO a. m, sermon
| theme, What Is Christian Service %
/ 6:15 p. m, Epworth League; $50 p
m, Intermediate League; 1880 D. M
/ an address, Miss Swartz, national or
/ ganizer for the w. H. NJ. s.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

FOR SALE-Watch Phoenix Grow. One great bargain must be sold, 3 lots , room modern house; fine shade. grape fruit trees and roses close in; $500 takes it. it Is being sold just for the loan.
 Here is a swell one-f60 acres clean stand Of alfalfa new 7-room house; modern hardwood floors, electric sys- tenn, 5000 head of stock all farm i'm plements. new wagons. garage. large barn, house, well furnished 29O00 takes the whole cheese, if taken at once. 5000 handles this place. The land is worth the money.
 S0 acres or 120 acres on car line, fine stand of alfalfa; house. tank. engine fruit and shade, will trade either 40-S0 or the 12O acres for city property here or any place for equal value. 20 acres of fine sandy land, house, barn and corral close in; $2800 gets this, some cash, balance at per cent i in life time.
 1 Houses for sale Tn every direction ] like rent M. II. Shelton, 215 w. Wash
 Open Sunday. ti
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Wanted = Help, Male

WANTED-Delivery boy. Call this morning. Korrick's Store. bd WANTED-A man to deliver bread
 and work in baker shop; must under
 stand baking. Vienna Bakery, Tempe. bd
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

WANTED-Furnishe small mod ern apartment or or room house two entrances. must be close in perm anent Box 341. Republican. bb
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Business Chances

FOR SALE-75 American Telegra- phone stock (par 5000 share) for s350.00; also 10000 Uncle Sam Oil. for $175.00 cash. A. L. Deibel, Little Rock, Ark. 5-l
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Corsetlere
Cleaning and Pressing
AWningn

AWNING AND CAMPING aeason low on; We make everything known that will fool the rain and sun. Phoenix Tent and Awning Co.. corner First and Monroe Sts. Phone 1411 If
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
YOU'LL BE PROUD

YOU'LL BE PROUD
 Of a home place-all newly improved with a modern bun galow, with either or 10 acres, in this first-cla sec ton along the car line. just west of North Central avenue. The land is all in alfalfa, sandy soil, old water right. and the surrounding improve ments make it an established and attractive neighborhood. YUull like it.
 DWIGHT B. HEARD
 Everything in Real Estate
 Central X Adams
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Auto Time Table

FIXES AUTO STAGE LINE
 Phoenix Tempe Mesa Chandler Cars leave Phoenix and Mesa every 90 minutes from a. m. until ( D. m., md thereafter as follows:
 Leave Phoenix Leave Mesa zoo p. m. s:30 p. m. S:e0 p. m. TOO p. m. goo ?. m. 8:00 p. m. 10:30 p. m. 9:00 p. n. Leaves Tempe about 30 minutes sfter leaving Phoenix. Leave Tempe lbout 50 minutes after leaving Mesa
 Mesa Chandler Division Leave Mesa Leave Chandler S:00 a. m. t:30 @. m. 10:00 a. m. 1100 a. m. t2: % @. m 1:00 p. m. 2:J0 D. m. 3:00 p. m
 4:00 p. m. 5:00 p. m. 500 p. m. zoo p. n. Fixes Livery-Phone 4iL 110 N Center
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
PUBLIC SALE

n IhEoltFAls 1hN n
 Commencing at 10:30 O'Clock Miles South of Phoenix on Gen. ter St, and F Mile West. on the Ray Ranch.
 Having decided to quit ranching, l will sell at public auction all of my personal property and stock, consist ing of 60 head choice dairy cows and heifers: horses and mules, head of extra fine work mules big work horses. 1 saddle pony; hogs, 6 brood sows. 10 shoats. Duroc Jersey: farm implements. Free lunch at noon for everybody. Terms months time.
 VIM. MEISCH owner
 c. O. McMURTRY Auctioneer
 A. B. DUNLAP Clerk 21 N. 1st Ave. Phone 13l0
 If
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
For Sale-Real Estate


PRICED LOW for quick sale. Chel- sea Place lot. Willetta street. north front at $250 below it's value Phone TT. m
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Music

ROBT. J. PRATT, teacher of violin Studio, Board of Trade Bldg. Phone 1866. Residence Phone 2671, m
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

U. S. LAND OFFICE PRACTICE Flats showing vacant U. s. and ,Ari- zona state lands; contests; mining;
 irrigation law. A. Mandl. formerly U. s. Land Office. Rooms s-11, Il w. Adams. If
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Auctions
AUCTION SALE

Of great producing milk cows. Frl- day May 12th at D. m. 10 head heavy producing fresh Holstein cowsi F head Scotch line (milk strain) Durham cows, fresh, full bloods; 10 head. 2-year-old Guernsey heifers' bred 1 Holstein bull, Guernsey bull both registered. miles north on Center St. Glendale car leaves at 1;2O D. m.. goes direct to sale.
 ARIZONA DAIRY CATTLE co.
 Henry l., Eads, Mgr. bd
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

STOCK SALE
 FRIDAY, MAY 12 [ Miles North of Phoenix on Central Ave. Commencing at 1:30. The owner has instructed me to sell at auction 40 of as good cows as there are in the Salt River Valley; 20 Dur ham, 10 Holsteins. 10 Guernseys; Gon't fail 10 see these cows and be on hand if you are in the market for the best dairy cows. Terms. months time.
 ARIZONA DAIRY CATTLE co.
 owners
 C. O. MeMURTRY. Anctioneer tt
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

FOR SALE CHEAP-A F horse power oil. Fairbanks Morse engine. Arizona Hardware Supply Co.,. 3rd Ave. and Jackson. Phone 123. {
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
BIG AUCTION SALE nrIrESnAY MAY 22

TUESDAY, MAY %.
 Commencing at 10 O'Clock Sharp 2 Miles Southeast of Phoenix, Ariz., l Mile East of Roosevelt Schoolhouse. I am instructed by the American Ostrich Company to sell at auction all their real estate and personal proper- ty: 25-aere tract. highly improved; all their stock. farming implements, household goods; everything sells without reserve or limit. BELGO-AMERICAN OSTRICH co.
 Owners
 C. O. McMURTRY, Auctioneer.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

TOMATO. cabbage. pansy, aspara- gus and pepper plants, onion sets and garden seeds.
 PHOENIX SEED & FEED co, 125 E. Jefferson St. If
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10

AN OVERLAND touring car in perfect condition; must be sold this week as I am leaving. Phone TT for demonstration appointment. bs
 1 FORD TOURING CAR, s-1sfi model. will sacrifice, s275.00. Party leaving town. Call at Towards $ Garage, 25 N. 2nd street bs
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Phone 422
Business Chances
A PAVING STORE

PAYING STORE
 Located close in on ore of
 the main roads into Phoenix,
 is for sale Handles grocer
 ies, general merchandise stock,
 gasoline, oils, etc. It's paying
 big right now. and you can go
 into store and satisfy yourself
 that 1t is O. K. Business Tor
 sale at invoice, about $1,500.00.
 For a live man, this is surely
 a live opportunity.
 DWIGHT B. HEARD
 Central & Adams D FURNITURE and lease of apart ment house. 316 E. Van Buren. D FOR SALE-Long lease on old Spanish Hacienda, San Juan Capis- trano, California. remodeled for and used as Automobile Inn; halfway ba- tween Los Angeles and San Diego, on Coast Automobile Highway; one block from old Mlssion-two miles from the sea. Terms and particulars. address owner, Mrs. G. Coffy, San Juan Ca pistrano, California It
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Chiropodigt

CHIROPODY: Bunions, corns, cal louses removed. painless and bloodless. soc each: moles, warts, etc. removed by electricity. 29 & 31 East Adams St., Frank Shirley. Phone 17o4. If
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
For Sale - Miscellaneous

GOOD STRONG TRUNK, cheap.
 21h South lst Ave. oo
 BARGAIN in Mccormick binder and harvester. Your own price 34S N. , Ave. bb
Arizona republican., 1916-05-10
Lawn Mower
Nursery Stock

Nursery Stock
 SWEET POTATO. vegetable and flower plants of all kinds. shipped to all parts of the state. Enough extra plants shipped with every order to cover express charges. Fred Pochon. 430 w. Washington. Phoenix Ariz. If
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-24
MONTANA NEWS TOLD DM BRIEF

Three Forks.-A new $4,000 thea
ter. the walls of which are decorate,
with oil paintings, has been erecte,
mere. The seating capacity is 400.
Great Falls.-The erection Of III,
Mullan memorial shaft is under wa,
IN Gibson park. The monument
which is OF granite. will be inscribe,
to the pioneer trail blazer.
sweetgrass, Toole Couty. The far
mers OF this district have marketed
the largest crop Of grain ever raised
here. One farmer has broken the rec.
ord for flax production, getting about
90 bushels to the acre off 20 acres.
Helena.-F'irst Lieutenant e. NJ,
Blerl y OF the state troop Of cavalry
has been promoted to captain to s,c-
ceed Paul Mccormick. who resigned
because of ill health. Second Lieu
tenant Leroy Miller has been. adj
vanred to first lieutenant and Ser
geant w. b. George. Jr.. to the grade
OF second lieutenant.
Great Observation-Disclosures
Adam stlmpert. Of this city, has gone
I, Washington, D. c., to represent
the Great Falls Commercial club at
the annual meeting of the chamber of
Commerce of the United States. Mr..
Stlmpert IS a director of the club ard
bears credentials as a delegate from
President Louis Newman and Secre-
tary \. J. Breitenstein.
Butte.-A substantial body of high
grade zlnc ore carrying considerable
silver and lead is reported to have
Deer opened in the eastern part of
the soO-foot level of the Emma prop
erty OF the Butte Copper & Zinc com
pany. whose stock has been soaring
recently on the New York curb. Some
OF the rock is said to run so high in
silver that it could be shipped for
that metal alone.
Butte-The payroll in Bate for the
mouth OF October passed the $4,000
600 mark, breaking all records for the
BIC camp and reaching a mark that
has not been attained in any other
community of like size in the world.
The wage scale for the month was on
the $3.50 per day basis, and every
mine il the district was operating at
capacity. The payroll for the Ana
conda company alone was 81. 672,264,
a gain of $4,000 over the September
payroll.
Great Falls. -When Commissioner
OF Indian Affairs Cato Sells returned
here from the Rocky Boy and Little
Bear Indians on their reservation
south Of Havre, he stated that the
Indians were showing every evidence
of making good, although they will
be IN dire straits during this winter
unless they receive aid from the gov
crnment in the way of food. The In
dams have built comfortable houses
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have grown a considerable auan
tlt,y OF vegetables.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS they say tn,
roofing at football games suffer!
when male students and girls occup,
one grandstand, the girls Of the stat.
university will refuse offers to 90 t,
games with the boys hereafter
"When a man has a girl with him
he doesn't pay attention enough te
the game and to rooting,' said one
tar coed. "The boys can root much
better when they are not thinking
about what the girls are thinking
about them,' said another. "Girls'
voices only add screechiness to the
roofing" a third declared.
Missoula. The body Of HON Lung,
a Chinaman, who hanged himself in a
Chinese laundry here five years ago,
is to be exhumed and sent back to
China for burial, according to local
Cinnamon. Hon Lung was a gradu-
ate of the Canton university and was
rated as a great scholar. He COM
mitted suicide because he found that
his education did not help him to ad-
vance in this country. Before his
death he made his friends promise
to send his body back to China when
they could save enough money to do
so. They arc o able to fulfill their
promise.
Great Falls.-A silver probe that
had been travelling about the body of
c. c. Sadler. a Great Northern con-
ductor, for 10 years. was removed
from his stomach by a surgical op-
GRAFTON at Lincoln, Neb., and Mr.. Sad
Ter is now rapidly recovering his
health. Before the operation the doc
tors declared that he had appendicitis,
but the conductor had a bunch it was
the probe. The little silver instru-
ment disappeared while a physician
was probing Saddler's nose in treat
ing him for nasal catarrh. When Sad
Ter sneezed the probe disappeared
and the doctor, unable to find it. was
completely mystified.
Helena.-After a conference with
Chancellor E. c. Elliott on the needs
of the state university and the agri-
cultural college, the state board of
examiners has decided to release from
100000 to $4,000 Of the %appropria-
tons made for each institution, pro-
vided it is found from reports of the
state treasurer and the state auditor
that the monies are available. Chan
cellor Elliott pointed ont that an
emergency existed at Bozeman be-
cause of the destruction Of one of the
buildings by fire and that unless a
new building is erected at Missoula
the university would be obliged to
deny admission to more students.
Butte.-Butte is in for a hard time
by the first of the year so far as get
ting supplies is concerned, according
to the local railroad men. Already
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ington in 1918 and 1914, described
her. 'She is young, attractive, quick.
bright, mighty intelligent looking and
has a fine, sharp, well-balanced mind.
Washington s~uffragists know Miss
Rankin because Of her work here for
several winters. In 1913 she bore
the Montana petition to congress upon
the first occasion of the mobilizing of
the suffrage forces. She left Helena
IN an automobile and all the way
across the continent made suffrage
speeches until she arrived in Wash
mgton, tired and hoarse, but happy.
Then she went right to work doing
lobby work and, to use the tennis
vernacular, was one of the first suf-
fragists to put the 'lob' in lobbvino.:
A woman's reputation and her COM
nleXlOn are what she makes thou