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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
Less Than $4,000 VIII Conn
plete Washburn's Fund.
More Than Six Thousand Re-
ported to Committee Today.
FACULTY MEMBERS LIBERAL
Washburn Professors Give an
Additional S2,176 To-day.
Considerable Cash Is Turned In
by Boosters.

Less than $4,000 of Topeka's share
IN the Washburn endowment cam
paign remains TO be raised. At the
MONDAY rally at the Commercial club
today over $4,000 dollars was report
ed. bringing the grand total OF the
subscriptions up to $54,339.
Every effort is to be made to com
plete the endowment by next Wednes-
day. The workers were all on the 1oo
today and everyone had something TO
anxious to go right ahead for the next
three days and make things hum until
the full $4,000 was entirely pledged
The graduating class Of the law
school sent in a pledge today OF over
$500 This is in addition to the pledge
announced last week from the senior
class of the college proper And the
senior class at the college increased
the pledges slightly over $500 in the
past few days.
Faculty Pledge.
The largest single pledge announced
today was that of the faculty mem
bers who signed pledges aggregat1ng
S2,176. Then came a topeka posi-
ness house with a pledge or 81 .ooo. But
the firm did not care to have 1ts name
become public and 1t WIN go Gown - -. =
history as an unknown" friend or the
college. 1t is the second firm winch
has given the same amount but Wn1cn
requested that the name be not pup
lished.
one of the unusual features OF the
rally today was the large amount OF
cash and checks turned in py the
workers. A considerable number OF
the subscribers being seen at the pres
ent time will not sign pledge caros,
| but simply write checks or pull out
their pocketbooks and turn in the
money.
President Womer had a real joke
on one of the workers today. He mao
] a pledge of $50. One of the workers
| bad heen TO see this man and left the
| card The business man wanted to
send the pledge to the worker but
could not make out the worker
| signature. President Womer nap
pened by and was called on and given
! the card.
| The Pledges.
| Pledges of $50 and above reported
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
RUMANIA HITS BACK
Scores a Decisive Victory Over Teutons
in Uzual Valley.

Bucharest, Oct. 28.-(Via London.
SAG D. lithuanian troops on the
Moldayian frontier have won another
success over the Austro- German forces,
the war office announced today. In
the Trotus valley they recaptured
PiscuI from the vicinity of which the
Teutonic troops are fleeing in disor
der the official statement declares.
I'm the UzuI valley, a Rumanian
attack was successful, ten officers and
900 men, together with five machine
guns and a large quantity of war ma
teria1 being captured by the Rumanian
forces"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
VILLA SEXES CITY
santa RosaHa, Important Railroad
Center, in Bandits Grip.

Ell Paso. Tex. Oct. 2s.-The impor-
tant railway town of Santa Rosalia,
about eighty miles south of Chihuahua
CITY. has been cut off from commune
cation with the south. While the main
bandit army was approaching from
the north a detachment of Villistas
cfrcled the town and cut the railroad
lines to the south, burning bridges and
tearing up the railway tracks.
Yesterday bandits cut the Mexican
Central railway line near Ortiz, hin
dering pursuit. according to advices
to American authorities here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
CAN'T MAIL BOOZE
p. o. Department Warns Postmasters
of Ban on Liquors.

Washington, Oct. 2S.-Warning to
postmasters that under no cfrcum-
stances may Intoxicating liquors be ac-
cepted for transmission thru the mails
was sent out from the postoffice de-
partment today.
Numerous reports had come recent
ly of the mailing of liquors in viola
ton of the postal laws and regulations.
This indicates, the department says,
that postal employees are not familiar
with the regulations on the subject.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
FRANK DUREIN DEAD
Well Known Topekan Was Factor in
Growth of City.

Frank Durein, one of Topeka's pio-
neers. died last night in a local hospi-
tai A few weeks ago he had cele-
brated his seventy-third birthday an
niversary- Durein was prominently
associated with Topeka's upbuilding
having come here in 1870. He arrived
in Topeka poor and died leaving for
tune conservatively estimated at a
quarter of a million dollars in real
estate in the business district.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
GEORGIA EVENT WET"
Guards Batter Down Door of Texas
Saloon and Indulge Heavily.

Dallas. Tex, Oct. 2s.-Georgia went
wet last night.
This was indicated by complete re-
turns received by the Dallas police to-
day. Six Georgia national guards
men armed with bricks battered their
way into the rear of a saloon near the
Texas & Pacific tracks. held up the
proprietor and bartender, stole "a
quarts of whisky and escaped just as
their troop train was leaving for Ell
PaSO
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

MRS. DUNN, age 10. died today in
her home, GA Chandler street Ar
engagements for the funeral will be
made later.
FRANCIS MANLOVE, year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Manlove,
died Friday in the home, 1903 North
Quincy street The funeral will be
hold at o'clock Sunday afternoon in
Conwelrs chapel Interment in So
peka cemetery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
WANT LOT OF THINGS
Club Women Recommend Legislation
Reform at Wichita Meeting.

Wichita, Kan, Oct. 2S.-PEovision
for closer censorship of the movies,
free county libraries, publication of
marriage bans. and free kindergartens,
were among the legislation recon-
mended by the annual convention of
the Eighth district Kansas Federation
of Women's clubs. The district con-
vention endorsed Mrs. Vernon H.
Branch of Wichita, for next state
president of the federation.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
MAY BE BANK ROBBERS
Cashier OF CcntraIia Bank Identifies
One of Suspects.

CoffeyvilIe, Kan. Oct 2S.-Two
men were arrested here today by au-
implicated in the robbery of he First
National bank of Centralia. Okla. Oc-
tober IS, of about $4,000 H. V
Montgomery, cashier of the bank, it
was declared by officers. identified
one of the two men as having partici-
] ted in the robbery.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
KATY MEN GET RAISE
Shopmen Granted Increase Wages and
Better Working Conditions.

Denison, Oct. 28.-Missouri Kansas
& Texas Railroad company shopmen
in the locomotive departments in Tex
as have been granted an increase in
wages ranging from 1 Il cents to IA
cents an hour and better working
conditions. it. was officially announced
today. The increase, it was stated.
dates back to August 1. Fifteen hun
bred men are affected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
REGISTRATION HEAVY
Half Total Population on Voting List
at Arkansas City, Kan.

Arkansas City. Kan, Oct. 2S.-With
a registration of 4,517, or one-half
the population of this city, there is the
greatest interest here ever manifested
in a national election. This is divi-
sion point of the Santa Fe and the
trainmen ard engineers are registered
to their full strength
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28

Galveston. Tex. Oct. 28.-Fire was
discovered in holds No and of the
British steamer Ika1a today and was
extinguished only after the holds were
flooded. The damage to the ship and
cargo of 1000 bales of cotton has not
been estimated
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
WHEAT ADDS 3 CENTS
Hits S1.S3 in Kansas City While Corn
Up Cent to 81 Cents

Kansas City. Mo. Oct. 2S.-About
three cents more was added to the
price of wheat in the early dealings
this morning. the December quotation
rising to S1-S3S in Kansas City. The
rise was due to continued foreign buy
ing and moderate receipts. Corn was
carried up about a cent with wheat
the December reaching s7% in Kan
sas City, about II c under the previous
high levels reached this week
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
LOCAL MENTION

Topeka drove, No. 146, Order of
Stays, will hold their monthly ladies'
night Tuesday, October 81. in Lincoln
Post hall
The T. F. B. will give an Apron and
Overall dance Wednesday evening,
November 1, at Moose hall. Admis-
sion rs cents Union rnusic.-Adv.
F. A. Rooster. D. D. s.. TO Mills
Bldg. Special attention given to pyor-
rhea and oral prophylaxis.-Adv.
Safety razor blades sharpened better than
new 25e-35e doz. Brunt Drug Co.-Adv.
Economy Auto Baggage Co Phone
1060---Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
MARSHAL ON THE JOB
Town Guardian Captures Two Yegg-
Men. He Catches Red Handed

Dewitt, Ia, Oct 2s-Marshal John
Moore early this morning captured
two robbers engaged in robbing the
safe of the postoffice here The mar
shall. passing the postoffice, saw one
of the yeggmen engaged in drilling a
hole in the safe while the other was
standing guard.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
PROBE CAR SHORTAGE
L. C. C. Sets Nov. 3 and for Hearing
of Nationwide Scope.

Washington, Oct. 28.-An informal
conference on the nationwide car
shortage will be conducted at Louis
Vile, November 8 and 4, by Interstate
Commerce Commissioner McChord
upon the urgent request of shippers.
Representatives of all southern and
eastern railroads and of southern ship
Ders will be present
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
MILLIONS POURING In
Another Canadian Shipment of $751;
900, 900 Bring Total to $685.. 900 900.

New York, Oct 2e.-An additional
s15,000.o00 in gold was received today
by J. P. Morgan & Company from
Canada OF this amount 100000
was deposited at the assay office and
$4,000, 900 at the clearing house to the
credit of the federal reserve bank
Total imports from all sources thus far
this year aggregate 1855. 100000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
Close x. c. Recruiting Station.

Kansas City, Mo. Oct 2S--Lieut-
F. L D. Carr. who has been in charge
of the battery recruiting station. re-
ceived instructions to close the office
and report at the border. The recruit
ing staff will leave at once for Laredo,
Texas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
DAILY wEATHER REpoEr.

Furnished by the weather bureau office
1t Topeka Kan, for the twenty four hours
ending at a. m Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

AUTHORIZATIONS twin two-speed with
side car. Fine condition Cheap at s175.
Buying automobile See at Trefry Motor
Co., 1014 Kansas ave. Phone pa.
FOR SALE-Combination coal and gas
heater, $500. Phone 2404 Red
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-10-28
Discover Fire in Ship's Hold.

Economy Auto Baggage Co. Pho
1060---Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
Continued Prom Rage n,sl

W Mouscr, the hours being spent vl.
games and embroidery followed n> %
dnlnp luncheon rhr nest meeting lu
two weeks wllI nc with Mrs I'D quite"
% - 50
Mrs " T. Cunningham Wns hoaiu.t
20 the - r. club Thur.duy Election
of officers resulted In the recollection ot
President Mrs Henry llon, vice pr'el.
dent Mrs l. McNnyi secretary and
treasured Mrs Il t BRADSHAW Nul'r
tine n,yors were given the mDmhru and
n valentine luncheon ScrNod \dduUuI
..,.rs were Mr. ] klght o' Lincoln.
N"h and Mrs " j Nu'lntorh "'
saltwater The club viii meet with Nr
IIUdahuN February 81
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
SCHOOL PATRONS HOLD
ENTERTAINING MEETING

The Patrons .lub uf the Eugene Ficld
school held pleasant meeting Frduy
afternoon at the school Tho members
discussed phases NJ the educational sys.
tenn, listened to several excellent talks
and made nm Inspection OF IN, schools
various departments There Vps 70 yyr,
large Attendance,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12

The Gmnt Relief Corps so n l,adanr>
vr,l'nt program THURSDAY afternoon In
odd Fellows hal celebrating Linculn's
birthday Miss l2noh Tnrman sang
Load Kindly Light" Dr lhvnn smith
gave nm address on Abraham Lincoln. and
Commander Mitchell. following brief
talk ON Lincoln, read letter written hy
the martyred president during tho war
20 a widow who lost five sons
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
CARHART TO BE HOST
TO OVERLAND EMPLOYEES

President g. Richard Cuhuf win b,
host THIS evening bt Tine bee. Huskus
hotel tn an uuol ympl1,r. Ul tur over.
land Motor car company branch An
elegant banquet win be- sprrid uud
there win b, AN mpromptu program Of
short addresses aud perhaps other en-.
tcrtUinmrnt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
INDIAN UPRISING A FAKE.

WASWNGTuN. February ~ Indian
Superintendent Wukr pt ruhn. Aria.
todn, reported 60 Cnto Sells. commits
STONE. oft indian affairs that the trouble
rpus'd D., th, hlug Of u Na,uio recent
h white rrIHtmI arrest chad been
rruuy exaggerated and there had np,,
no indications 0f uprising
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
Organizations.

Al local organizations of Ir Young
Womcns Christian Association hntr
r"i aside certain time during tho
Jubilee months Of February and March
~ this vepr-thc fifteenth anniversary
Of the founding OF the ussuciatiou-us
pioneers day. making the event nu u,.
U1siou when uil those who were lu-iru-
mou'a in establishing 'hr uor, NJ the
local organization are brought together
lu this olty. where the organization is
sull Young there are many pioneer gIrl.
md Young women residing. nud they rrr
TO be- brought together NuuuI. evening
p1 tla for u "lluurcrs dinner bon fuo
dining room ut the association building
Everyone who was iu amy WY connected
with th, association 100 rs FIRST N,ur
Of life 100 this city. 1907. is asked lo cone
slider herself especially invited 20 tho
dinner. and may bring with hor any
friends
At an uucr-dlnncr program Mrs +.
Warren. the first president of the l#snci.
nton, Will preside H- toJslnIstres, The
following tonsts viii boz responded to.
"Wh We pid ll" m Miss En. Man.
lev. How We pd H." Miss lmmic
Lane; "Our Vision Into the Future Mr..
1ohn Thrchdrill "a glimpse or the UHI.
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Tho First prcshytcruu church will ha
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
COMMERCIAL OFFICIALS 4epe

Clarence u nourms. socrcur, of the
commercial club of Arkansas CIty. vns
% business visitor iu oklahoma City toe
day,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12

In England women are drnnrr,d from
pruliymg either ns mvyors ur harris
trrs though m recent wears man, sf-
loriF have uu,n pn forth 10 up,n tncs,
closed professions to women.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-02-12
TRIeo 10 FooL He0, sHf sAYs.

lie would come tu M 90 minutes to ..
or o'clock. turn the clock bocll 10 n.
and try To make mo believe n was early. "
W1s the abatement made by Mrs blanche
Hughes while testifying In her own be.
hall In the divorce cuse she filed against
Joseph H. Hughes Allegations of cruel
~, non support, uudrlN nrr many
both from husband and wife. I'm the case
which WAS being hcnu by District mdc,
Clark uu SpuudnN
Imperial Valley press., 1916-04-07
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY Or
DER OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
SHOULD NOT BE MADE.

In the Superior Court of the State of
California, in and for the County of
Imperial.
In the matter of the estate of w. T
Reed, deceased.
1t appearing to the satisfaction of
the court from the verified petition of
Cora Reed, administrators of the estate
of w. T Reed, on file herein, that it is
necessary to sell certain real estate of
said deceased, it is ordered by the court
of said w. T. Reed, deceased, appear
before the Superior court of the Coun-
tv of Imperial, State of California, at
the court room thereof, in the City of
Ell Centro, in said county and state,
on the 14th day of April, 1916, at 2
o'clock in the afternoon of said day,
then and there to show cause, if any
they have, why an order, as praved
for in the petition, should not be grant
ed to the said Administrative to sell
the real estate of said deceased, situ-
ated in the City and County Of San
Diego, State Of California, at either
public or private sale, for the purposes
mentioned in the petition, as she shall
judge to be for the best interests OF
said estate and of the parties inter
ested therein.
1t is further ordered that copy OF
this order be published at least once
week for four (4l successive weeks
in the Imperial Valley Press. a news
paner of general circulation printed
and published in said county.
Dated this 14th day of March. 1916
FRANKLIN J. COLE,
TuesApr11 Judge Of the Superior Court
Imperial Valley press., 1916-04-07

made possible by George Herr, Jr.,
who climbed the pole last night ana
hauled down the cable which was
stuck at the top. Herr was watched
and cheered on up the swaying pole
by the Senior class last night. After
fixing the pole and putting up the
colors temporarily, the class assem-
5led and had some Seats The rails
ing of the colors was occasioned by
the election of high school trustees
held at the school today.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-04-07
No. 1858 Sheriff's Sale
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE BA
SHERIFF..


B. E. Parks VS.. Heber Collegiate In,
stitute, corporation; John Doe and
Richard Roe.
Under and by virtue of a Judgment
der of sale issued out of the superior
Court of the County of Imperial, State
Of California, on the 18th day OF
March, A: d. 1916, in the above-entitled
named plaintiff, obtained judgment
and decree of foreclosure and sale
against Heber Collegiate Institute
a corporation, defendant, on the Srd
day of March, A. d. 1916, for the sum
Of $16,713.92 dollars in gold coin o.
the United States, besides interest
costs and counsel fees. which said de-
cree was, on the 3rd day of March, a
of said court, at page asa, I am com
manded to sell:
All Of Blocks one @, two l0, three
g. FIGHT dGaa } G nns fHs @ S. tsn slx 6 Co. eisvsn
15l, eighteen ds). twenty-three (23),
and lot two (2) of Block twenty five
two (2) of Block twenty eight (2s), ac.
cordipg to the amended plat thereo!
duly filed in the Recorders office Of
the County of San Diego, State of Cali
fornia, dated Jenuary Sth, 1907, No
1921.
Public notice is hereby given that Oh
Tuesday, the 18th day of April, A. d
1916, at 10 O'Clock a. M, of that day
in front of the Court House door OF
the County of Imperial! l will, in ODE
dience to said judgment, decree and
order of sale, sell the above described
property, or SO much thereof as may be
necessary to raise sufficient money to
satisfy said judgment and decree. with
interest and costs. etc, to the highest
and best bidder, for gold coin of the
United States.
Dated March 20, 1916.
c. NJ. APPLESTILL, Sheriff.
BY H. w. ANDERSON,
Undersheriff. MonApr10
Imperial Valley press., 1916-04-07
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of James NJ. Harcleroad, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed administratiX with letters OF
administration with will annexed OF
the estate of James NJ. Harcleroad de.
ceased, to the creditors of. and all per-
sons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit the same, with the
necessary vouchers, within ten months
fter the first publication of this notice
to the said administrators with letters
Of administration with will annexed, at
10 Security Bank building, Eel Centre
California, the office of her attorneys
J. Stewart Ross and r. B. Whitelaw,
which office is the place of the trans
action of her business
Dated March 13, 1916.
MonApr10 ALMA HARCLEROAD.
Imperial Valley press., 1916-04-07
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Letters were awarded to basketball
girls and boys and track boys at the
assembly period this morning. Med
ais were given to track men who
placed in an event. Seven girls and
seven boys were seated on the stage
to receive formally honors awarded for
service in the two branches of sport
The girls receiving letters for bas-
ketball were Ella Simmons, Lulu
Larey, Estelle Needham, Mary Con-
ley, Miriam Irwin, Maud Rice and
Lenore Fallon. The boys who were
in the same class were Lee Nuffer,
Neal Gavin, HARRISON, John Baker and
Amos Chick. The track men given
medals and letters were Lee Nuffer
Leonard Stokely, Neal Gavin, Audace
Herzberger and John Baker.
Some very well delivered and good
sketches were read by Albert Bru-
baker at the conclusion of the cheer
ing caused by the awarding of hon
ors. Mr.. Brubaker's readings are very
popular with the High School people
After working nearly all night the
Seniors were rewarded this morning
by seeing a 1916 pennant hauled vi
under "Old Glory" Appropriate serv-
ices were held around the flagpole ant
the new flag and pennant were glo.
riously dedicated. The event was