The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-05
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His appetite's capricious-he needs must
with Nm MAIDEN GE HEARTS encasserole or
some such dainty dish;
tho rated second best.
All day and night his revelry outclasses
ROMAN FAME;
| He serves his soldiers like a KING with
dainties from the land
Mayhap it is a finger, or just little toe
Perhaps pair of tiny feet, served sauce
/. May catch his fancy Aext; or else a
| dimpled hand will serve
To grace the feast next day. Howe'er
the viand's dressed or served,
| They all must have their fill. God pity
When suffering Belgium's KID" supply
falls short of HUN demand.
The cooperative club will meet at
the Elks' club Tuesday, November 6,
at 1890 o'clock. Reservations should
be made before 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning.
written upon the reading of the official
confirmation of the mistreatment of all
| women over 16 in Belgium by the Germans,
also the sickening reports of the chopping
off Of hands, feet and arms of the small
boys and girls.)
The Leavenworth Light. Heat K
Power company today made applica-
ton to the state charter board for per-
mission to increase its capital stock
The regular monthly meeting of
the Good Government club will be
held Wednesday afternoon, Novem-
| Der z, at the Y. w. G. A. The meet
ing will be called at 2:30 o'clock.
1. S. Galitsky. Saturday received
word from his nephew. Samuel Kepp-
ney, who is a soldier in the Russian
army. The message asked that Gal
itsky, a shoemaker, send a pair of
shoes to Russia as they were selling
for $50 per pair.
sBeppo. dog, licensed by the city and
owned by ]. NJ. Thompson, 40 North
| Van Buren, street, is without a home
! morning at 1923 o'clock. The fire
companies were called. The house was
burned completely.
Frank Fable, son of E. c. Fable,
1898 Tyler street, arrived at Camp
Doniphan, Fort Sill, Okla, Saturday
Battery A left for camp. He was
operated on for appendicitis and has
been convalescing since its departure.
Women's night will be observed to-
night by the Current Topic club which
meets at the Central Y. NJ. c. A for
its weekly supper. Wives and families
OF the members have been invited
Walter A. Johnson will talk on The
Fun of Running a Morning Newspa-
per-" B. P. Bartlett will sing.
F. c. Bowen, county assessor will
not discuss the work, if any, he has
done relative to investigating charges
that Ed Gresser, cashier of the
Citizens State bank, has lodged taxes
by placing money in the bank under
the name of Edwin Stanton. Il don't
care to say word about it, said
Bowen.
A piece of dynamite about two and
one-haf inches in length with cap
on it was found in a coal bucket by
Mrs. Mary Thomas, 834 Kansas
| avenue. The find was reported to
the police. The officers say it is a
| broken piece of dynamite which
hadn't exploded in a mine. They deny
a German plot was responsible
News of the laundering of the bat
tleship Michigan, Saturday, brought
West Eighth street, mother of H D.
Bryant, member of the crew Later
reports showed the list of missing and
H. d. Bryant was not among the
names listed. Bryant enlisted last
spring thru the local navy recruiting
station.
Henry ]. Allen. Wichita editor, will
open the Y. NJ. G. A. war work cam
paign in Shawnee county, November
8. at a noon luncheon at the Chamber
OF Commerce Allen will be assisted
by A A. GODDARD. manager of the
county organization Reservations
for the opening dinner of the cam
paign will be open to the entire coun-
ty. Reservations should be made
early this week.
A Ford motor car owned by H. H.
Wetzig and stolen from the Palace
garage at junction City half an hour
after it had been purchased was found
at Silver Lake Saturday night by
Shorty Miller, motor cycle officer
Miller was looking for another car
when he ran onto the stolen Ford,
which residents near Silver Lake were
afraid to touch because soldiers. who
had stolen it, had placed L. S. in tin
letters on the rear of the machine.
Conf;scating autos used to transport
liquor is the method being pracIiced
by county officials these days to make
the boot-legging game as costly as
possible. Mrs. Maude White, a wo-
man 1itney driver. arrested Saturday
night is minus a new Briscoe car as a
result of this order. Judge Dana this
morning issued temporary injunc-
ton against Mrs. White which m akes
the further use of the car impossible
until a hearing on the petition for in
junction is heard
Whether one firm can be given the
exclusive right to use the streets and
alleys OF Topeka to gather garbage
will be tested out in the district court
in an appeal taken from police court
by John Thomas and Ostin Goodwin.
found guilty of violating an ordinance
passed by the city during the summer
Recently the city went into a con-
tract with a Denver firm which
promised 10 collect all garbage in To-
peka and at the same time the city
commissioners passed an ordinance
giving that firm exclusive rights 20 the
/ streets and alleys of Topeka.