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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24
WANTED-TO BUY
HIGHEST PRICES

fot rags, iron ans: metals; will buy old
auto and sell The parts. Our wagon will
call anywhere "a the city.
TOPEKA IRON AND METAL co.
FRANK LANGLEY. Mgr.
go Kansas Ave Phone 4GD
WANT EO-Complete standard cable oil
sand feet: must be in first-class condition,
and q bargain for cash. Hughes o Rourke
Construction Company, 1413-16 Praetorian
Building, Dallas, Texas.
PONIES wANTED-Shetland Of WEIGH
ponies; will pay cash for one or more.
Bring to 1920 North Logan st any time
Christmas day. Anthony P. Wilson.
WANTED TO BUY good 18-in. or 20-in.
boys bicycle. Phone 1868.
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61ST COMING BACK

Word Comes OF Order for Field Artil-
lery To Return Home. .r
Dallas, Tex. Dec. 24.-The Sixty
first field artillery brigade, seth d.
vision. which includes the 131st.
132nd. 133rd field artillery (Texas
Oklahoma troops) has been ordered
home from France, according to- b
cable received from Captain Wiley
Blair. jr., of the 133rd.
The division was recently officially
announced as quartered at Tronchoy,
100 miles southwest Of Paris.
Captain Blair's message declared he
expected to be home within 80 or 40
days.
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Sim Fcin Win.

Dublin, Dec. 24.-The Sim Fein
scored a marked victory today by the
election of Prof. John MacNeill of
Dublin university as the university
representative in parliament. He re-
ceived twice as many votes as Pro-
fessor Conway, the Nationalist candi-
date
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24


Published in The Topeka State Journal
December "a, 101s.l
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the District Court Of the United States
for the District of Kansas.
In re G. H. Flfntham. Bankrupt.
In Bankruptcy, No. 2314.
The creditors of the above named bank
rupt Of Topeka, State and District afore-
said, are hereby notified that on the 2nd
day Of December, 1913, he was duly ad-
judged bankrupt; and that the first meet
ing Of said creditors will be held af the
office of the referee, 101 Jackson street, in
the City of Topeka, Kansaa. on the It'll day
Of January. 1919, at 10 O'CLOCK q. m, at
which time said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, appoint trustee, ex-
anime the bankrupt, and transact such
other business as may properly come before
said meeting. -l
JIG. sLONECKER,
Referee in bankruptcy.
Topeka. Kansas. December %. 1913.
First published in The Topeka State
Journal, December Is, 1913
Frs IN THE HOMESTEAD BUILD
ING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION.
Notice IL hereby given that q special
meeting Of the stockholders of the Home
be held at the office Of the Association In
S.1ina. Kansas, on Monday. January 9th.
A. ID. 1919. at 10 O'Clock D. m. for the
purpose Of adopting resolution extending
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24
A Costly Fire.

Houston, Dec. 24.-An early morn
ing fire here this morning destroyed
the Henke building. together with
Christmas stocks of several tenant
stores. The loss is estimated at $751;
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WANTED-sALESMEN

Correspondence Schools Of Scranton, Pa. !:
take charge of established business.
SPLENDID a oPpofrtunh,ty t 70. right man E.-
sary.. e. @. Hughes. ia West Sixth st.,
Topeka, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24
LEGAL

the tim. Of duration OF its charter for .
period Of twenty years from November q
1919, and for the transaction Of such otnes
business a. may come S 6e19Te t Scr mtrns
TPubIished In The Topeka State Jouknals
December "a, 1918
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24

MODERN
COTTAGE
$4,000

Five rooms. piece bath, cement cellar.
separate coal room, large bed rooms, els
tern. GO age. III lots. east front, on new
pavement, pavement and sewer tax paid
out, Il blocks to Kansas Avenue. Price
81 600. Terms.
The Shawnee Investment Co.
634 Kansas Ave. Phone 5ntO
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BARGAINS GOING

The good ones going one after another.
Central Park. all modern 5-room house,
full cement basement. only s. 460. 5-room
cottage. all modern but furnace, IL east
bath. electric. barn, III lots, east front,
walking distance, west, only $500. 1850
Melrose bungalow with the specialties.
See us.
COTTRELL o.,-112 West 9th Phone 34oe
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Modern Cottage $1,000

Ffve-room cottage. all modern except fur
mace, situated in nice residence location,
near Second and Clay. Couldn't be built
for $500; priced 81 800. Can make you
terms. J. T. BELL. 735 Fillmore, advisor
to home buyers. Phone 914.
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COL. HOUSE WILL REMAIN.
He VIII Stay in Paris When Wilson
Goes to London.
Paris, Dec. 24.-Colonel House de-
cided this morning not to accompany
President Wilson to London.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
FOR SALE-LIVESTOCK

YOUNG high grade Holstein COW, heavy
mixer; well marked; will be fresh IN
few days. 31S Topeka.
TWO MARES. years old, weight 1910 lbs.
each; two weanlinS colts. Phone 2427
IA.
FOR SALE--Registered Poland China pigs
Very nice. Phone 1859 K-2.
FOR sALE-sow and II pigs. Phone 227o
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Highest cash price paid for fufniturs.
LOGAN FURNITURE co.
800 Kansas Ave. Phone 31S2
FUMED OAK dining furniture, book cases.
medicine cabinet, tables. wicker oh :irs,
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Notes and Personal Mention.

Mrs. S. j. Bear. of ST. Louis. is a
guest of her daughters, Mrs. William
Colvin and Mrs. Margaret Barnes. Mr..
Bear will arrive to spend Christmas
in Topeka.
Mrs Louisa Blank, Miss Marjoria
Blank, Miss Florestine Blank and Mr..
John Blank left today for St. Joseph,
where they will spend the holidays.
Mr.. Harry Eagle will arrive from
Camp Mills. New York, to spend a
ten days furio with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Eagle.
Ensign Ralph Kingsley has arrived
from New York City to spend the holi-
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. A. Kingsley
Miss Adelaide Holtwick, who is
teaching mathematics this year at
Kendall college, Tulsa. Okla. is spend
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24

Mrs. Stella French entertained her
Auction Bridge club yesterday after
noon at her home, HOS Harrison
street. The house was decorated in
Christmas holly and poinsettias. The
guests were Mrs. H. Van Horn, Mrs.
G. Middaugh, Mrs. H. Goodridge, Mrs.
L. G. Hammond, Mrs. F. w. Cline. Mrs.
p. H Tillmans, Mrs w. Dyal, Mrs. M.
McNeal
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24

Mrs. John s. Dean has arrived from
the east and is the guest of Topeka
friends. She has been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. T. r. Paxton, but is now
with Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Funk, 1916
Topeka avenue. Mrs. Dean will re-
main in Topeka and she and her son,
Morris, will take an apartment until
the return of Colonel Dean.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24
FOR LUMBAGO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly II Relieves

You just rub Musterole in briskly, and
usually the pain is gone-a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
Musterole is a clean. white ointment,
made with oil of mustard. Use it instead
Of mustard plaster. Will not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster.
ole and recommend it to their patients.
They will gladly tell you what relief Il
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group,
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy. rheumatism. lumbago, pains and
aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore
muscles. bruises. chilblains, frosted feet,
colds Of the chest lit often prevents
pneumonia). Always dependable.
80 and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50.
l|!E Izzz!j
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21
ACRES

Five room cottage, cave with cement
floor, wall and roof, good barn, chicken
house. hog pens, fenced and cross fenced.
miles from Sixth and Kansas avenue.
VIII trade for room cottage close to
shops.
The Shawnee Investment Co.
53f Kansas Ave. Phone $3.50.
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$1,000
WEST SIDE

81, 800
WEST SIDE
Four rooms, gas, electric lights, old
shade. on pavement Elmhurst neighbor-
hood, ~ lots, cement cellar, cistern. Price
81 600. Terms.
The Shawnee Investment Co.
534 Kansas Ave. Phone $3.50.
YOUR CHANCE IS IN CANADA-RICH
LANDS and business opportunities offer
you independence; farm lands, 81 to $50
acre; irrigated lands, 1876 to $50: twenty
years to pay: $1,000 loan in improvements
Taxes average under twenty cents an acre: :
no taxes on improvements. personal proper
ty or live stock. Good markets. churches
schools. roads. teleLhones. Excellent climate
crops and live stock prove 1t. Special
homeseekers fare certificates. Write for
free booklets. ALLEN CAMERON. General
Superintendent Land Branch, Canadian Pa.
cific Railway, $50 Ninth Avenue, Calgary,
3-STORY brick building, III ". 9Th Ct
viii sell cheap next two days, or would
trade for eastern Colorado land. Wilson,
owner, 1920 N. Logan st.
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IN A SOLDIERS LETTER
TO HIS MOTHER.

----If should fall, grieve not;
That one so weak
And poor as
Should die
Nay, though thy heart should break,
Think only this;
OF sons and brothers
OF another one
Then thou eapst say
Il, too, hid a son;
Who died for Freedoms sake"
Mrs. A. L. Burgess, of Burlington.
Kansas, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
H H. Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs w. j.
Lewis will entertain with Christmas
dinner at their home 706 Taylor
for Mrs. A. L. Burgess. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. H. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Suth
erland, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Thomas
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis.
X X n
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Breeze enter
tanned with six o'clock dinner party
in compliment to Prof. and Mrs F. w.
Talbert, who are house guests of
Prof. and Mrs. II. v. Matthews, in
Mulvane street. Covers were placed
for Professor and Mrs. Talbert, Pro-
lessor and Mrs. Matthews, Miss Lulu
Young, Mr.. Clyde Young and Mr.. and
Mrs. Breeze. Following the dinner
was an evening Of music and five
hundred.
n X X
Mr.. and Mrs. T. r. Paxton are en-
tertaining the following guests for the
holiday season: Mrs J. Scott Junkin.
of Chicago, Mrs c. F. Hall, of Kansas
City, DIR. and Mrs. Burgson and Mr..
G. w. Legler, of LeavenNorth. 1t is
possible that Mr.. Junkin who is in
France may also be Christmas guest
in the Paxton home, but it is not
known just when he will arrive.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-12-24
MOVING
CALL PHONE 4Al.

rICrl;Rk. FRAMING
FRAMING. -egildinS mat making, m0rnt.
Ing done by Sullivan Art Store. 122-t24W.S
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

LONDON, Apr. 24.-The German forces, to the Northwest of Albert, after subjecting the British positions to an intensive shelling for about half an hour, launched a powerful infantry attack.
 They were met with such storm of machine-gun and infantry fire that their ranks were literally riddled and crumbled away.
 Heavy artillery fire is also in pro- gross in the district to the North of Bethel and the British positions
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
17 THOUSAND MACHINISTS
 PETITION PRES. WILSON

SACRAMENTO, April Ex-Governor Stephens of California has given out a statement applying to the case of Thomas Mooney The Governor says that he intended to make thorough examination of all the evidence in the case and that upon this he will base his decision. He intends to deal fairly by Mooney. will not be influenced eith- CT one way or the other, by telegrams, letters or strikes. That in his review of the evidense he will see that Mooy- ey is given justice.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

LONDON, Apr. 24.-The Germans are apparently renewing the offen- sive following an artillery lombard ment of the British positions in the vicinity of Amiens. The enemy are now attacking on a nine mile front, to the East of the city in great strength. The British troops are defending their positions with the utmost confidence and the enemy onslaughts were hurled back with fearful losses.
 Powerful German attacks deliver ed in the Albert sector to the North of the Somme were repulsed by the British forces holding these posi- tions and the enemy forced to seek cover.
 In the sector to the North of Ar
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
SERIOUS SHORTAGE
 OF FUEL OIL 0N
 PACIFIC COAST

WASHINGTON, D. O., Apr 24.-- The newspapers now being published along the Pacific coast may have to unless something is immediately done by the government to remedy the fuel oil situation.
 A delegation, representing the publishers of the Pacific coast dis tricts is now here to urge that some thing be done to relieve the situation threatened at the present time.
 The delegation claim that the fuel oil supply for the paper mills is being exhausted and unless the Fuel
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 24.-The Machinists Union, today, received q telegram from President Wilson, with reference to the case of Thom- as Mooney. The President states that he is confident that Governor Stephens will be disposed to do the utmost justice for Mooney.
 The Presidents telegram was a reply to an appeal to him, from seventeen thousand workers on be- half of Mooney.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
DETROIT STREET CAR STRIKE
 RETARD WAR CONTRACTS

or a third of those employed in outlying factory districts were un- able to go to work. Most of those men are employed in factories hav- inG government war contracts and this work is being delayed owing to the men being unable to reach their work.
 The strikers hope that the govern ment will take over the operation of the street car lines and in this manner their conditions will be bet tered to an even greater extent than if the company should sign an agree ment
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
AFTER ENORMOUS SACRIFICE GERMANS
 CAPTURE VILLAGE

are being deluged with shells by the enemy gunners.
 Haig reports the capture (by the Germans) of the village Bretton- neau, to the East of Amiens about ten miles. The village was taken by the enemy after an engagement lasting for hours, during which time the enemy were again and again driven back with immense loss of life.
 Some of the outer positions were
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
ADVISE REJECTION
 ESPIONAGE BILL

WASHINGTON, D. C., Apr. 24.- Senator Johnson of California in the Senate today advised that the report of the Conference Committee on the Espionage Bill be rejected. He gave as his reason for such action, the fact that the measure as it now stands, practically elimin- ates the right of free speech. He states that the report does not con- tain the amendment, which he is in favor of, guaranteeing the rights of Americans, to crticise the govern mont or government officials, if
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

to do good.
 This is the first time inthe his tory of the American Congress, that this body of law makers have taken it upon themselves, to go to the length, of repudiating the right, of free speech and free press.
 Senator Johnson stated that this bill now reported by the Conference Committee, denies, expression for the first time in law.
 The Senator frankly expressed himself as condemning any measure to make the country a war zone. He praised the stand taken by Pres
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

WASHINGTON, D. C., Apr. 24.- President Wilson sometime ago an- nounced that he had under advis- ment plan for the reorganization of the governments aircraft pro- duction. The President called the board of experts and engineers and after consulting with them it was decided to appoint a Director of Aircraft Production.
 John D. Ryan, the copper mag nate, was today appointed to fill this important position.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

DETROIT, Apr. 24.-Mayor Marx today held q lengthy conference with the Union officials and the Directors of the Traction interests and the street car strike was thor oughly discussed. After the con ference the Mayor announced that the cars must be run and if they are not running tomorrow, the city will operate them, even though it may be necessary to use soldiers to do so.
 Six hundred of the conductors and motormen struck today and as a
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. 24.-Fuel experts, who have been investigat- ing the fuel oil situation, for some time, state that critical stage, has now been reached.
 The scarcity of this fuel can be realized when it is known, that the present rate of production, in the California fields would be exhausted in year. And this despite the fact that only the most important pub@ lie utilities, would be supplied. All others must make provisions for other fuel other than oil or else close down.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

ident Wilson, when he stated that he was unalterably opposed to the bill recently introduced by Senator Chamberlain of Oregon. He said he admired the Presidents candid condemnation of a measure meant to establish military law for the punishment of disloyalty.
 Senator Johnson has never yet been coerced into seeing the rights of free Americans trampled upon and has always been a staunch ad- vocate of free speech, free press and justice.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

PARIS, Apr. 24.-Reports from the French front state, that the artillery bombardment, by the enemy along that sector of the line between the rivers Somme and Avre, is ter rifle. No infantry attacks have been attempted by the Germans. They are confning themselves to an in- tensive cannonading of the French positions.
 The French guns are replying and
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

Administrator makes a ruling in favor of the paper mills they will have to cease operation. They ask that orders for fuel oil, for the mills be given priority by MT. Garfield, as one method of relief. If this is denied, then the limitation or com plete suspension, of publication of all newspapers on the Pacific coast is inevitable.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

Advertisers WAL please note that all changes in standing Advertise ment must be received in this office before 6 p. m. for the following mornings issue.. Ne exception win be made to this rule.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
SHIPS AND MEN NEEDED

plan feasible. He said that it would take America three years to put 5,000,000 men in the field, in France. This cannot be done unless We are willing to take some chances.
 The General stated that if we can't get ships this year, we most certainly can have both ships and
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
OPPOSED TO RAISING
 DRAFT AGE LIMIT

by the Senate making it compulsory for all young men attaining the age of twenty-one since June fifth last year.
 The House Military Affairs Com mittee is at pesent considering the advisabilty of raising the age limit of the draft act to forty years.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

WASHINGTON, D. C., Apr. 24.-- Chairman Dent of the Military Af- fairs Committee. of the Senate today announced that he is opposed to raising the draft age up to forty years.
 He will also make an attempt to amend the measure recently passed
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

WASHINGTON, D. C., Apr. 24- General Mccain, now Adjutant Gen eral of the army was before the House Military Committee. The General while speaking of the ad- visibility of placing large numbers of American troops in France in the near future, did not think the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

Doa't forget that it is recognition of the union, and $500 per day and board. for an eight-hour work day, is what will be demanded on and sfter May 1st, 1918.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25
RENEW OFFENSIVE
 BRITISH FRONT

ras, between Givenchy and Robera, heavy artillery engagements are in progress.
 All enemy infantry attacks along British lines in the sector have been repulsed. All positions holding firmly.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

When in search of good warm room go to MOdini's Building (form- eriy Schncider). Rooms by the day, week or month.
 GEO. MODINI, Prop.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

the earth seems rocking with the vibrations of the concentrated dis charge of hundreds of monster guns.
 Strong German infantry attacks in Flanders, around the village of Dranoutre, have all been repulsed, and in some cases encbled the Brit ish to better their advanced posi-
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

The Governor has received many telegrams and letters from both sides on the Mooney case and feels that ing himself solely to the evidence and briefs in the case he can best arrive at fair decision.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

Shovels, Picks, Quicksilver, Gold Pans, BrOOms, Building Paper and Rubber Boots. HOLT Has the Goods.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

MOdini's Cafe Is Not Serving Sour. dough Hot Cakes but We Now Have War Rice Hot Cakes That Are Sweet and Fine,
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

finally the British forces were with drawn to stronger positions just out of the village. The new positions arc being deluged with shells by the blows being struck against them by the enemy forces.
 Sewing Machines, Folding Beds, Rugs, LinOleum, Dressers, Chiffon iers and Beds.
 NEW & SECONDHAND AT HOLT'S
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

GraphOphone Needles, Skis, Snow Glasses, WateP-MuckIucks and Child ren's Rubbers. Very Cheap at
 HOLT'S CASH STORE.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

men by next year.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

Are You Seeking Patent? Let the Worker Advertise it.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

Keep Posted, Read the WORKER.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1918-04-25

tiOnS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-16
Can't Help But
Admire Babies
Every Woman Casts Loving Glance Cd
the Nesting Cuddied I'm its Bonnet.

II is a joy and comfort to know that
those much talked Of pains aud oth~r
distresses that are said to precede
child bearing may De avoided No
woman need fear discomfort II she
will fortify herself with the well
known and time-honored remedy
Mothers Friend
This Is a most grateful. penetrat.
ing, external application that az once
softens and makes plant the abdom :
inal muscles and liFaments. .By reg
ular Use the muscles expand without
the usual strain when baby Is bora
and pain and danger az the crisis Is
consequently less
Women everywhere who have used
this famous remedy tell how they en-.
tirely avoided nervousne ss, twttching
spells. bearing down and stretching
pains. and relate how thev enjoyed
entire freedom from the many debi-
itsting end distressing experiences
usually incident to approaching moth
erhood
Mothers Friend Ii recommended
only for the relief and comfort of ex-
pectant mothers, thousand Of whom
have used and recommended H. II
is for external use only, is absolute.
w and entirely safe and wonderfully
effective.
Write the Bradield Regulator Go
= Ssf Lamar Bldg. Atlanta. Ca. for
their Motherhood Book" SO vaIua bic
to expectant mothers. and in tire
meantime obtain a bottle OF Mother
Friend from the druggist today ane
thus fortity yourself against pain and
discomfort--Adv,