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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28
CHAIRMAN GRAY. TELLS
or SOCIAL ORGANIZATION

Edward Gray. chairman or the exc
cutiNc committee, made a brief speech
Oh tue activities Of the local orgaii-
cation. Mr.. Gray showed the progress
that the local organization had made
in the last few weeks, the great and
surprising increase in tho number OF
shckcl payers, and tho large number
oil members that had been added IL the
society. Mr.. Cray concluded his speech
with An appeal that tho Jews Of this
city should not allow personal pre-
judice to prevent their aliliation with
the Richmond Zionist Society. .''rhe
work of tho Zionis, Society. its ai,ns
hopes and ideals furnish the most per
feet conmom meeting ground and ideals
tor all tho Jews of Richmond" said
Mr.. Gray.
Dr. ;. NJ, TTodes closed the program
with speech on Cur Asnirations and
Their Limitations" Dr. IIodes traced
the development Of tho Zionist move
mcut ever since the destruction Of tho
temple and showed its gradual gain
IN strength aud power Or. IIodcA
traced the persecution Of the Jews IN
the many countries, their wandcriugs
and thcir refusal Ia assj!niiatc or min.
Sic with other races. lie said. "Now.
with the eventual establishment Of a
Jewish state IN Palestine VIC need no
longer fear tho danger OF assimilation
and that the Jewish race will lose ita
identity. lie concluded by reading
the british declaration favorn- the
establishment OF d Jewish state in
Palestine. This declaration is known
as the Raifour declaration and was ap-
proved by the firitish War Cabinet on
November ). 1917. as follows:
Ills Majcsty's government views
with favor the establishment in Ialcs-
tine of national home for the Jewish
people and viii use its best cndcavors
TO facilitate the achievement or this
object, 1T being clearly understood that
nothihE shall he done which may pre-
Judice inc civil and religious rights of
hon Jewish communities in Palestine
or the rights and political status On.
joycd BY Jews in any other country"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28
BRITISH NAVAL VICTORY IN
DARDANELLES IMPORTANT
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
John Il. Black.

John T.. Black. OF 35ol Grove Ave-
nue.. died at his home ut 1850 o'clock
last night. Mr.. Black was engaged in
the contracting business.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28

y FACII'1C PORT. January e.
Threats reported to the police that an
A.S0o-ton steel steamship scheduled for
launching here to-day would never he
allowed 10 take the water caused the
cancellation ut the last moment OF a
general public invitation to witness the
function. Police cordons guarded adj
jacout docks and vantage points. The
chief declined 10 make public tho de-
tails OF the threats reported to him.
Thc launching was completed sue
ooSsfully'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28

I'm Palestine tho British arc extend
ing their limo to the north. and during
the week advanced further in the
ncighborhood OF Durah on a frontage
of approximately four miles.
british NAVAL VICTORY IN
DARDANELLES IMPORTANT
Tho victory Of the British over the
Turkish naval forces OH tho Darda
nelles must be III sntiCucd As an event
of especial military significance.
observers coming from Constanti-
noplc very recently informed US that
as long as Constaatinoplc remained UNI
der the guns OF tho former German
cruisers Goobcn and Brcslau. the Turks
would necessarily continue under the
OF the Germans"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28
LOCAL ZIONIST SOCIETY
LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN
Seeks Support for Plan Of Establish
ing Jewish State I'm Pal
cstine.
MISS REENBERG SPEAKS
Chairman Gray Tells Of Work OF
Local Organization and of Sur
prising Increase In Number OF
Shekcl Payers in Richmond.

Launching a vigorous and active
| campaign for the year the Richmond
Zionist Society last night held pa
triotic meeting at the Eagles Hall, at
Third and Marshall Streets. Although
the weather was unusually rough. the
efforts OF the local Zionists were re
wardcd by largo attendance of Jews
and Christians. Zionists and non Zion
lists and anti-Zionists.
At tho meeting Zionists expressed alb
solutc confidence and c1ubcraacc over
the future OF Zionist work in this city.
II was emphasized that the hopes or
IionisU. the impending establishment
of jewish state in Palestine. and the
renewal OF old traditions were no
longer the idle fances of dreamer.
but an unqucationablo reality, il the
Jews in this and other countries only
reached out their hands 10 convince the
allied countries OF the sincerity of Zion
list aims ana ideals
Before the adjournment OF the meet
ing the attention Of the audience was
called TO tho approaching "Purim
Feast to be given by the Richmond
Zionist Society at tho Eagles Hall on
February a. Admission may be had
by ticket. obtainable from I. Passa-
mancck. or Miss Selma Sonncnberg. or
any officer OF the society.
MISS GUTENBERG EXPLAINS
PLANS Or ZIONISTs
The meeting was called 10 order by
$. II. Nurtzcl. who made short speech
on tho work OF the Hichmond Zionist
Society and it's hopes and aims. Miss
Ethel Grccnberg. delegate to the Amer
ican Jewish Congress. aai delegate
for the Federation OF American Zionists.
spoke OH The Present Emergency
the Restoration Fund for Palestine"
Miss Greeahsrg stressed the develop
mcnt Of the organized Zionist move
mont and told Of tho progress that the
organization had made in recent yeas ;.
1t has moved forward by leaps and
houn1s in tho last few years ard sur
passed the expectations of even tho
most optimistic" said Miss Grcci.bcrs.
"Eut this. however, is no reason ,vhy
VIC should sit still and lot the leaders
work. True enough. VIC have strong
leaders. and only III tho last few weeks
have received unexpectedly the sup
mort Of some of the greatest Jews in
this country. previously anti-ZioniSts
But the leaders arc powcrless without
your support. 1t must he tho work
OF tho many. a rraiizauea and cxprc.-
SION OF the strength OF the mass
Miss GrccnbcrS then appealed 10 the
audience TO subscribe To the rcstora-
ton fund for Palestine. She said tina,
a personal subscription would be made
i'll the next few weeks and that each
Jew and philan,hropist should dc his
best. III docs rot mean that every
Jew should return to Palestine. Tna;
Is not expected; neitLer is ii desired.
Hut that docs not mean that a Jcwis,
state N Palestine should rot he cs;ab-
lishcd. Right now tho organization il
raising al,o0o.ooe TO show the allied
nations Tho sincerity and pcrmsnence
Of Zionist claims"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28

PORTLAND. ORE January 81
Charles w. Fulton. former United
states senator from Oregon. and for
many years a prominent figure in State
politics. died At his home here to-day
after q long illness. aged siSty-four.
Ills term in the Senate was from 1893
to 1909. lie was born in Lima. Ohio.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-28

BOSTON. January Examinations to-
nisht were that this state would soon
nave only ono instead of two mcatlcss
DAYS TO. observe each week. TUESDAYS
ana Fridays have beer mcatlcss days
~ Ma>Sachus"tls. hut the new national
food regulations which 60 into crc,,
throughout the nation Tomorrow name
fuesoay as the only mcatlosS dnv
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

AN ORDINANCE to provide revenue for
the City of Topeka, Kansas, for the
year 1919.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
TOPEKA:
Section 1. That, for the purpose OF pro-
viding revenue for the City of Topeka,
Kansas, for the year 1919 the following
levies are hereby made on all real, personal
and mixed property within the limits of
the City of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan
sas, to wit:
Sec. 2. For general purposes. there is
hereby levied and assessed a tax of four
mills (S0O04l the dollar.
Sec. 3. For the purpose of paying inter-
est coupons on bonds of the City of To-
peka, there is hereby levied and assessed
tax of thirty-eight hundredths of one mill
($0.0003s) on the dollar.
Sec. 4. For the purpose of paying prin-
cipal and interest on the city's proportion
of certain internal improvement bonds for
the year 1915. issued for the PURPOSE of
paying the cost of grading. rolling. curb
ing. guttering and paving the city's pro-
portion of certain Streets avenues and
alleys, there is hereby levied and assessed
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
WANTED-AGENTS

SEQ WEEKLY and automobile furnished
men everywh ere placing samples wonder
full fuel product with automobile owners, Sc
worth equals gallon of gasoline. Outfit
furnished free. L Ballwey, Sta. F. Louis
Vile Ky.
AGENTS-New patriotic pictures. Over
Top. Freedom. Pershing. Colored Man No
Stacker. etc. Sample free. Portraits, pill
low tops cat. free Peoples Portrait, Sta.
n. Chicago.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
WANTED-FEMALE HELP

GOVERNMENT. CIVIL SERVICE EXAM
NATIONS in Topeka August and Sep
teaber. Government clerk, teacher, inspect
ress. typewriter, research clerk. Experience
unnecessary. Women desiring government
positions write for free particulars, J. Z.
4!S kenois Bldg Washington.
THOUSANDS MEN. WOMEN, GIRLS, IS
or over. wanted Immediately by u S:
government. Easy office positions at
pcrience unnecessary. $1O0 month and up,
4 hour day. Your country needs you. Help
her. Write Immediately for free list posi-
tious open Franklin Institute, Dept
1:l5-G. Rochester. n Y.
WANTED-Dining room and lunch counter
for Topeka and many other towns, good
wages. steady work; women cooks; maids; ;
private family help; kitchen help. etc.
Furrnan's Employment Office. TO6 West sth.
wASTED.IntelIigent young iasie' 81 p.9 for
manent work, good wages and paid while
IeariRg. Call at S12 Jackson between
n. m. aud p. N.
WRITE us words for a song. Well COM
pose music, facilitate free publication
Send verses on love, war. any subject
Fairchild Musie Co, 2O3 Broadway, .297-A.
New York.
GOVERNMENT CIVIL SERVICE EXAM.
NATIONS in Topeka August and Sep
tenber- Government clerk, teacher, inspect
rcss. typewriter. research clerk Experience
unnecessary Women desiring government
positions write for free particulars, J. c.
leonard lS foFmeF PI yi service Examiner
WANTED-Names women-Girls wishing
try examinations for government POSI-
tions. 500 month. 932 9. this office.
WOMAN for house work. small family, no
children. Call at Santa Fe Watch Co.,
S21 Kansas ave. in afternoon.
MIDDLE-AGED woman to care for invalid
and help with house work. Address d.
2gj. care Journal.
WANTED-woman or girl to assist in
kitchen. Wilson's Cafe. 524 Kansas Ave
MATTRESSES for Harvey Houses. Apply
in person to Harvey Eouse. 5. =. station.
WANTED-Hand ironers at Christs
hospital laundry.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
LEGAL
First published in The Topeka State
Journal. August 16. 1881
Form Board 13.
SPECIFICATIONS AND SCHEDULES OF
SUPPLIES.
ReQulred by u
KANSAS STATE ISsTfTUTIoNs
A Special Letting for Cafeteria.


KANSAS STATE INSTITUTIONS
A Special Letting for Cafeteria.
Sealed proposals for furnishing the sup
plies herein named will be received by
the Business Manager OF the Board of Adj
ministration until Tuesday, one o'clock p.
m. August q, 1918. The proposals shall be
in writing, sealed and marked .sPfopesaIs
for furnishing supplies" and shall be ad-
dressed to the Business Manager of the
Board of Administration. Topeka, Kan All
proposals must be accompanied By a certf-
fled check on some responsible bank. pay
able to the Board # Administration, equal
in amount to five percent of the sum total
of such proposal. as a guaranty for the
faithful performance of any contract
awarded. In case no award is made to tie
party the check snail be at once returned
to him. and the check deposited by the
successful bidder shall be returned TO him
when a contract has been duly signed and
bond approved
at the time above mentioned said pro-
posals will be opened. in public. at the Of
flee of the Business Manager OF the Board
of Administration. in the state capitol.
Topeka. Kan, for tabulation-
Commencing at nine a. M on Thursday.
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wANTED-sALEsAIEN

Statesmen wANTED-To travel in coun
try. Permanent. Salary $50 to $50 and
expenses weekly and auto furnished men
who make good Experience unnecessary.
We train you. Write quickly. Sales Man
sger. Rox 111s I. Kansas City. Mo.
WANTED SALESMEN-Brand new &c side
line. best ever. Sc commission on orders
and repeats Don't miss this. Grove Mfg.
Co 25.l2 Cnttace CsrnYe Ave. ChicaZn.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
published in The Topeka State journal,
August "a, 1881
Topeka, Kansas. August "a, 1918.

NOTICE TO CUT WEEDS.
You are hereby notified to cut and
ing described real estate, and in the street
and alleys in front of or abutting thereon.
to-wit: .F-s---
Blanchard, Josie A.. lots Il and 16 North
jackson street, Weinberger's Addition,
Block A.
Ewart T. J., ct al, lots 351 and S5s Kan
Ingraham, Anna B.. lots 265 and PCT
Jewell avenue, College Place Add. l
Luttjohann, Fritz. the following tract.
nue. and Grant street, thence westerly along
north line of Grant street 80 feet; northerly
parallel to Topeka avenue 120 feet; thence
west line of Topeka avenue, southeriy 100
Mcbride. HARRIET, lots 12s and 12e Cen
Minus, F. & g.. lot 13 East nth street.
Robinson, John r, lot 255 and south \
Smith,. J: a. lot $50 Central avenue.
N. Stanley, lot and south u of 3 Central
Jackson street. Firey's Addition.
Staples e. NJ .ds lots 1s9 14o and 141 Gen.
Staples, 2, NJ, lot 13s Central Avenue.
Willis. c. p. lots 194. 1856 19s, 200 2oz and
Clair. Ella A, lots 200 and 211 West
10Th street, Oakley sub, Rural Homes Adj
dition. in the City Of Topeka, shawness
vided by Ordinance of the City of Topeka,
as said weeds are injurious to public
health; and If said weeds are not cut within
five days from this date, they VIII be cut
by the City of Topeka. and the total cost
thereof taxed and assessed against the
By order of the Board of Health of the
fseal.I ETA NJ COvELL, City Clerk.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
WANTED-TO RENT

WANTED TO RENT-with privilege Of
buying. bungalow, cottage or small
house. strictly modern, West Side. Want
sleeping porch and garage c. Fl. Hep
worth. 1921 Mulvane ST. Phone Blue 294S.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
NHSCEIANFOUS


SEE educational display of international
Correspondence Schools at GIL Kansas
ave. It points the way to success for am
bilious men and women.
OVERLAND owner, do you want your car
to run like new? Bring 1t to 507 West
Tenth.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
MALE AND FEMALE

IF YOU are an I. c. S. student and out OF
employment, we can ,place you at a good
salary at any time. Prone 3454 for par
ticulars-
l WANT cook. man or woman; will pay
good wages and room. Come at once !;
steady job. L L. Patton, Mayetta, Kan.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
WANTED-TO BUY

JUNK-HiRbesf prices paid for Junk and
old motor cars by the ol lest and most
reliable dealers Hyal Bros 21R N Kan
Ave Phone 9ff Order cnlla. for
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

WANTED-Cnn use several live wire
solicitors. farm paper work, experience
unnecessary. II you are live wire look
ing for a live proposition, it will pay you
to Investigate. Straight salary and travel
ing expenses pafti. See Circulation mana
peka.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

FOR SALE-Rooming houses Of 12-16 and
"a rooms each at $500, s., 600 and $1,000 I;
low rents. well located. in Topeka. Fur
mans Real Estate, log West Sth.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
WANTED-MALE HELP
YOUNG MEN

OU1NO MIN
I6 to Is (older if not eligible for military
service) for permanent positions as travel
considered essential occupation by govern
ment, unlimited opportunity now for those
that qualify. Gail Monday and Tuesday.
August &c and %.
BURROUGHS ADDING MACHINE CO.,
10 West 9Th St, Topeka, Kansas.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
FOR sALE-HoUsEHoLp GOODS

HOUSEHOLD GOODS-Iron bedstead
complete, 3 good chairs, rockers, new
vacuum sweeper. Aladdin lamp, commode,
3-gallon milk can, Quick Meal gasoline
stove. mimeograph, books and pictures.
1928 West 18th. Phone Blue 29S5
FOR SALE-Dressers, library table, chairs,
velour couch, porch furniture and many
small articles. Call Blue 294S. 1921 Null
vane.
FOR SALE-Peninsular base burner,-iarge
size, used six months Phone 1906.
HOUUSEHOLD GOODS for sale. Phone
1881 M.
RUGS for sale at sos Clay. Phone 100
Blue.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
BUSINESS CHANCES

GROCERY BUILDING. corner Huntoon
and Clay. fixtures and stock for sale, in
coming tenant. Phcne 1914.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

ATTRACTIVE position open for agency or
ganizer with old line life insurance COM
pany. Address box D-2OO, care Journal.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

WANTED-Helper in wash room, good
pay Topeka Laundry Co
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

tCopyrlght lyls Dy IL l. Fisher
Trade MARI Reg. U. s Pat off,
Drawn for the Topeka State Journal
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

WANTED-50 farm hands; 10 married farm
couples: laborers to ship out, 35 cents
hour wagon helpers, $50 Mo-: kitchen help ;
cooks; porters: carpenters and helpers.
Furmans Labor Agency. Jog West Sth.
chInery helpers or handy men, for operat-
ing drill press and on erecting floor. Apply
Lock Box 80 EnterTrise. Kan.
Notwithstanding laborers at the new
A. T. * S L. warehouse, 4th and Adams
streets. Wages Soc per hour. +. NJ.
Spencer & Sons.
WANTED-CIothing man and shoe man.
Apply SIS No. Kansas. Eagle Shoe &
Clothing Co.
ANTEO-Machinery moulders. Good
wages Apply Lock Box 90. Enterprise,
Kansas.
FOUR MEN to shovel coal, good wages.
McCleery Dudley Coal Co. Telephone 9T2
SD.
WANTED-Bench men: also, glazier. Cur
tbs, Towlc & Paine Co Phone 554.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
FOR RENT-oFFICE ROOMS
FOR SALE-PIANOS


P1ANO-Fine second hand Kimball piani
for sale or rent. A j. King, 1206 Fill
more Phone 4501 Black.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Brown hat between Seventh and
Ninth on Quincy. Reward. 40S East
Tenth
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
LEGAL


tax of one and twelve hundredths mills
(So.00112) on the dollar.
Sec 5. For the purpose of paying inter-
est on the Water Plant bonds of the City .
of Topeka, there is hereby levied and
assessed tax of eighteen hundredths of
mill (S0.0001S) on the dollar. -
Sec g. For the purpose of providing a
Special Lighting Fund" for specially IL
City of Topeka, there is hereby levied and
assessed Il tax of eighteen hundredths of :
mill ($oO001s) on the dollar. 5
sinking fund to redeem bonds of the City
of Topeka at the maturity thereof. there is
seven hundredths of a mill (s00OO47) on
the dollar,
the maintenance of the Topeka Free Public
Library, there is hereby levied and as
sessed a tax of one hundred twelve thou
Sec. o. For the purpose of providing a
Music Fund to pay for public concerts
Topeka, there is hereby. levied and as
sessed a tax of twenty-eight thousandths
Of a mill (so;oo002s) on the dollar.
Sec. 10. For the purpose Of paying for
the acquisition, improvements and main
tenanee of public parks and play grounds,
of four hundred seventy-five tnousandths
Of q mill (so;ooo475) on the dollar.
cost of building ne al PaSbP
there is hereby levied and assessed a tax
Of four hundred m thirty four thousandths
Sec: II. For charitable and benevolent
associations organized under the general
corporation laws of the State of Kansas
and located in the City of Topeka. for tie
purpose of administering charity and
benevolence to persons who by reason of
their poverty sickness are or might
become public charges, there is hereby
levied and assessed a tax of one hundred
twenty thousandths of a mill (SO0oO121)
on the dollar.
Sec. 13. For. the purpose of providing
funds to aid In the maintenance of a
double platoon in the Fire Department
of the City of Topeka. there is hereby
levied and assessed a tax of five-tenths of
a mill tS0.0005) the dollar.
Sec H. The valuation of the property
upon which the foregoing taxes are levied
and assessed is, IN all cases, taken from
the assessment roll of the present year in
the office of the County Clerk Of Shawnee
County, Kansas. and it shall be the duty
of the City Clerk of the City of Topeka,
Kansas, Immediately after the publication
of this ordinance to transmit a duly certi-
fled copy of same to the County Clerk of
Shawnee County, Kansas.
Sec 15. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after it's publica-
tion in the official city paper. .
Passed the Board of Commissioners
August "a, 1913.
Approved, August "a, 1913.
JAY Z. HOUSE, Mayor.
Attest: ETA NJ. COVELL.
Seal City Clerk
Published in The Topeka State Journal
August "a 1871
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
FOR SALE-PEr STOCK
FOR SALE-FEED

DEWEY for sale, on account Of going
war Inquire Fred NJ. Joseph. Y. NJ. c. :
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24

CRACKED CORN, screenings for sale
cheap. Golden Belt Elevator. Phone At.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
Good Residence for Sale
C.. G. BLAKELY & co.

Real Estate and Insurance
102 Mulvane Building Telephone 13S.
After office hours call Black 2524.
The Topeka state journal., 1918-08-24
ORDINANCE NO. 1926.

Published in The Topeka State journal
August "a, 191S.)
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1918-12-28
Hoover Sends Compliments To
German Food Officials With
Request That They Go To He'll


Washington, y. c.. Dec, 27.-Food
Administrator Hoover, in Europe arr
ranging relief for the peoples of the
war devastated territories has refus-
ed in emphatic terms to discuss Ger
man food conditions with Baron Won
Der Tanchen and DR. Rieth. who
sought meeting with the food admin
istrator.
A message from Paris today said
these two German officials who were
prominent in the German administra-
ton of Belgium, wired from Berlin
10 Walter Lyman Brown. director of
u commission for relief in Belgium
at Rotterdam, that they had been
appointed by the German government
to negotiate with Mr.. Hoover for food
supplies and that they desired Mr..
Hoover TO advise them when and
where he would meet them.
In answer to the request for con-
ference, Mr. Hoover sent this mes
sage,
You can describe two and a half