The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-01

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to the schools of Kansas. as provided BY
law. the following school text books: An
Elementary Geography, an advanced Geo
School Book Commission will consider
propositions for furnishing manuscripts or
state, or propositions from book publish
ers to furnish these looks for the schools
the hands of w. II. Smith, chairman of che
School Book Commission. not later thar
80 p. m, March IL. 1918. The Commis-
bids. ". ID. ROSS.
First published n The Topeka State
Journal. Thursday. Feb. IL. 1881
NOTICE
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board Of Supervisors of Drainage District
No. I, Saline County, Kansas at the office
Saiina, kansas, until the hour Of ten a. ms
March Z, 1918, for the purchase of the bonds
s sand Siiq Dollars tsI5ooeoo in discrimination
Dsa5Rg five and
Five Hundred Dollars (sT5o0 Oo) of said BOND
Issue ISSUE maturing atu ngn July iS2 and one TSc
said bond issue maturing each July LIST
thereafter until the whole amount is paid.
County Kansas. At the above time de
the w on the the 70 tRe hsnss
responsible bidder. This notice Is given in
accordance viii, with re resolution of the SAID
BOARD OF Supervisors. Drainage Distriet
Number One; Saline ,ouLty, Kansas.
= :. ~ p. 4. ToBIS, secretary.
First published n The Topeka state
Journal. March L, 1881
In the District Court of Shawnee Counfs,
State Of Kansas.
The Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Ra9-
Benjamin p: cheney, Defendant
NOTICE e
The above named defendant BENJAMIN y.
Cheney, 4 hereby nstified that me gia1tf
ay cop9pssaSy has fled ,. IN said DIST t1
against him. and that he has been sued n
said plaintiff. and must answer said PEE
ton filed by the plaintiff on OF. befd&e
petition filed in said court will be taklh
as true and judgment rendered as pray&
for against the said defendant BENJAMIN
legal rate of interest, and personal prog
erty Of said defendant attached in sai
to satisfy said Judgment, interest sH
costs.
o. J. WOOD. =
Attorneys for Plaintiff&
Published in The Topeka State Jeurn&.
March L, 1851
State of Kansas. q
Executive Department. =
PROCLAMATION. u
To Kansas Farmers and Breeders:
The United States is now the chief souhEe
Of supply of horses and mules for tf{e
About $50, 900 animals are needed now 5r
destroyed each month the West from,
this number will need to be replenished
lar must be- MADE eff1 oy fsd
and English. Artillery is the great factor
in this war and il is horses that make-it
The war department has been purchasing
horses and mules through contractors
and breeders, giving then. the benefit OF
the middleman's profit Whether this plan
is continued will depend upon the spppors
The animals at present specially wanted
are cavalry horses and wheel and lead
CAVALRY HORSES: must weigh be-
tween $50 and 200 pounds; must be be-
tween 70 and 10 hands high and between
LEAD MULES: must weigh from 1000 to
baS a RSpbbe eswee mus sbs s 70 ss bands
WHEEL MULES: must weigh from ], 15e
to I;2So pounds must be from ,5T to 1611
For animals of good conformation, the
Gaea,y vii HoE pay the following Prces
Leao Mules .----......'..--SiIo
INSPECTION asen h boards have already beeu.
work in different parts of the state You
will know when the board will be in your
district by notice IN your local paper and
by placards posted in prominent places,
giving date and location of inspection The
board cannot make farm to farm canvass
but wishes all animals assembled at one
point for inspection. A man with one horse
or mule will be given just as much con-
sideration as one With twenty Payment
will be made Immediately upon delivery Of
the animals.
1t is your patriotic duty to see that ali
the available horses and mules in your
community are assembled at the point
designated, SO that the suitable ones may
be selected. 1t is IN opportunity 70 render
first aid to the government yopr son,
your brother, your neighbours boy, perhaps
even you, may be called upon to ride the
horse you sell to the government; hence,
kind of animals and those that will do
real work when called upon.
The Army Headquarters for The pur-
chase of public animals Is 40 Searritt
ton will be furnished upon request.
Therefore /. Arthur Capper, Governor Of
the State of Kansas call upon all farmers
and breeders throughout the state to get
together and devise ways and means OF
rendering prompt assistance to the govern
ment in the purchase of the kind Of horses
and mules required
IN WITNESS WHEREOF / have here
unto set my hand and caused
to be affixed the Great Seal
ISeal.l of the State of Kansas. Done
at Topeka, the capitol, this
18th day of February, A. ID.
ARTHUR cAPPER, Governor.
BY the Governor:
J. T. BOTKIN. Secretary of State.
e. A. CORNELL, =
Asst Secretary Of State.