The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-10-08


Dance tonight. KeIlam Hall.-Adv.
The Shawnee county horticultural
society will meet tomorrow afternoon
at 2 O'Clock at the horticultural rooms
in the state house.
Do Your Christmas Shopping Early
Cd. Y. c. S. E has been replaced this
Bond Buying Early). T.
Dennie H@sandersDn. age IS. and
Edythe C. Perkins, age 20. both of
Topeka, obtained q marriage license
in Kansas City Monday.
The members of the FIeur- Ills
Art club will meet Wednesday after
Fred Skidmore Of Highland Park.
It has been suggested, that Topekans
beware of physicians who insist upon
wiping the mouth thermometers with
their handkefchiefs before applying to
patients.
Dr.. c. B. Van Horn returned last
night from Rochester, MINI. where he
underwent successful operation I'M
der the supervision of the Mayo
Brothers.
Company H. Fourth regiment, KAN
sas National Guafd will drill tonight
at its armory, liz East Seventh street
All members are ordered to be present
not later than 1880 O'Clock.
Ono Santa Fe official in Topeka has
lost 100 employees since the war be-
gan. Now his right hand man has
been placed in class 1. He is leading
the ID the Kaiser" chorus.
The woman's auxiliary of the Bap-
fist church met this morning at Q
O'Clock at the Second Baptist church.
Third and Quincy streets. Mrs Emma
Gaines presided at the session..
The state board of administration
was given authority today to buy the
dairy barn. built by the Ellis County
Fair association and Use it for the
Fort Hays Normal school experiment
station.
The Topeka commandery No. 5.
knights Templar, will have q past
commanders night this evening at the
hall. A dinner will be given at $3.50
o'clock followed by work in the Order
of the Temples -
congress is figuring on CARRYING the
new clock hour system right on thrV
this winter. This would save daylight
but not electricity. 1t would mean the
burning of electric lights in the morn
ings as we'll as the evenings
On account of the uncertainty of
freight shipments furnished rooms and
apartments never were in mere de-
mand than they are at this time IN
Topeka. Newcomers are demanding
these accommodations. With the new
Santa Fee arrivals the necessity for
these conveniences will increase.
A judgment Of $27 was rendered in
the court of Topeka Monday after
noon in favor of Mrs. j. 8. Kelly OF
silver Lake against Thomas Hors-
field of the Peoples grocery. Mrs.
Kelly claimed that on September -
she sent Horsfield three cases OF eggs.
ceived. However. as there was not
Asufieient evidence to show that Hors-
field did not get the eggs. the court
decided he must pay for them.
Awarding was issued today by o. T.
Wood, United States marshal. to all
alien women who have not yet regis
tered Monday was the day set tor
registration, but only twenty women
showed up at the marshais office in
the federal building. However. they
may register any, time during the
present week and 1t was stated today
that those who failed to sign up be-
fore the expiration of this week would
be dealt with according to law.
Because big Bing Bang Bill" Billy
was Communicated by the Topeka
liberty loan committee to preside at
the Thompson meeting in the audi
torium tomorrow evening. the citizens
of Wanamaker allowed him to post
pone his date in that city until Satur-
day evening. Biby is to make a talk
at WanamakAr Saturday evening in
the interests Of the fourth liberty loan.
The liberty sextette of brass will take
a prominent part in the meeting with