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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
WE NEVER ADVERTISE UNLESS
WE HAVE BARGAINS TO


100 acres on Sunny Slope, all in culti-
walton; buildings fair. good well Of
water; 80 acres of tract under irri-
cation. Price $4,000. One-half cash,
good terms on balance.
A nice S0-acre tract adjoining the
above described so acres, one half
in cultivation, can be had If sold
within next ten days at SIS per acre.
Terms, $1,000 cash, $500 per year on
balance.
A good 100 acre REIMBURSEMENT in
the Black Canyon district Price
$1,000.
An 80 acre farm. 4 room house, barn,
fine we'll and cistern. School house
on place. Cut PIT tons of hay from
farm last year. Gas engine, hay
derrick. manure spreader. hay rak e,
new wagon, plows. SO chickens. 4
turkeys, 4 fine hogs. 2 cows. heif-
ers, fresh soon, l bull. 2 teams and
harness; all go for $4,000 il taken
within 80 days. $4,000 down, bal
ance at per cent.
2 nice lots only 100 feet off paved
street. Price $3.50. This is only
one-half value these lots. If you
expect to build see them before pur-
chasing. Call on or address.
p. E. SMITH LAND CO.,
Lowell Bldg. Phone ss-J.
Caldwell. idaho. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
FOR sALE


No. zoos N. 10th St. 5-rooms, modern
except heat: make offer.
NO. liza n; slst St, s-rooms. strictly
No. 1910 West State st., 6-rooms, fur
mace, complete bath first floor, lava
tory and toilet second floor. garage,
$3.50.
No. 1914 Jefferson ST., 5-rooms and
bath $4,000.
Any of the above will be sold on rea-
sonable terms.
MeREYNOLDS e. WHiTSoN,
500 Idaho Bldg. tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
ron GALE
Real Estate

TOWN
Two 5-room bungalows. strictly mod
ern. furnace heat. Price $4,000 each.
Have number Of 5-room bungalows
modern except heat, good locations
$2700 each.
STOCK RANCHES.
We have large listing of desirable
stock ranches with open range.
Also a few bargains in small tracts OF
az to 20 acres.
CONTINENTAL INVESTMENT CO.
221 Soma Bldg, Boise II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
YOU GET THIS CHANCE BUT

YOU GET THIS CHANCE BUT
ONCE.
$4,000 buys this beautiful 40 acres four
miles N. w. of Nampa on sanded
road: 4-room plastered house; small
barn and granary; heavy woven
wire fence around place; 20 acres
alfalfa. balance grain; Pioneer
water; one-half of 1919 crop includ-
ed: this is soma snap and you will
have to hurry X you get 1t; terms,
$4,000 cash, balance $500 per year
for 7 years at per cent. You can
make $500 profit on this in the next
six months.
$3.50 for this fine 2h acre tract south
of fair groppds; nice family orchard,
good Groom house, small barn,
chicken house and good we'll; woven
wire fence; dandy place; trade for
automobile.
GEM REALTY CO.,
SIS Empire Bldg. Phone 754
M27
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
ATTENTION, PLEASE!

ATTENTION., PLEASE!
When buying home why not buy
where you can get all the necessities
of an ideal farm home? Then the
question arises as to what is re-
quired tor make farm life enjoyable
as well as profitable? first you must
have the climate, then next in i'm
portance is the soil and water sup
ply. Now, when you have found
PERFECT SOIL FOR IRRIGATION,
A PERFECT WATER SUPPLY AND
A PERFECT CLIMATE, do you
know where you're at? IT'S
MELBA, IDAHO, where the farmers
have plowed every month this win
ter, and the dust has been flying
when our neighbors were shaving in
mud. Now, If you will call on me I
will consider 1t favor to have the
opportunity to show you the land
farms I have for sale, few of which
are
80 acres, So acres Of good alfalfa,
the soil being IL It. deep, and laying
with as perfect a slope as you can
find in this state; about acres gar
den and orchard, some wheat land.
This farm Is most all fenced, good
house, fair barn. garage, and other
outbdildings, close to school, and last
but by no means least, q good we'll
Price $4,000; $500 cash, balance $500
per year.
so acres ready to seed, all one
slope. good deep soil, and all free
from rock except about three acres
and that is on one corner; no fresno
work Price only S4hOO. farms $500
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
DAYS, 1o0sIa MAIN.

Call In and find out about these bar
gains:
This is ideal weather for trip to the
country.
so acres miles from Boise. paid up
water right; 5000 per acre.
165 acres 5 miles from Boise, paid up
water; s255 ON acre.
100 acres, only miles from Boise
$3.50 an acre.
A Snap-120 acres, mostly paid water,
improved with good house; SIS, 900.
40 ACRES WITH TERMS LIKE RENT
near school, only 8 miles out on
gravelled road, small house. Price
$4,000.
40 acres, well improved. close in, for
$4,000.
DAY REALTY CO., Phone so. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

WE have some of the best homes In
Boise on our list. Also some fine
= ones at a lower price. Call at the
office-10091s Main, and we will prove
1t. Here are just a few:
s room bungalow, modern except heat,
sleeping porch; garage; north front.
Good location; $3.50, terms.
room, modern except heat; $1,000.
room modern, best location of the
town; $4,000.
4 room modern bungalow, $1,000.
Z room, modern with hot water heat,
hardwood floors, goodlocation; $4,000.
DAY REALTY CO., 10O91a MAIN.
Phone so. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOR SALE-36 ACRES, 1 mile north
of Eagle, with good new eight room
modern house, with concrete base
ment; new barn, sheds and other
buildings. all fenced and cross fenced
with woven wire. N mile from high
school, family orchard of acres
and berries. Team. wagon. harness.
COW, chickens and all farm machin-
cry go at price of $4,000: terms.
Phone 14-R-11. A3c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
SEE Wilson'S SMITH.
1923 Main ST.
REAL BARGAINS IN SUBURBAN
HOMES


HOMES.
v acre, 4 room house. two large
screened porches and basement, all
spick and span for $3.50. First pay
ment 5000. balance SIS per month.
All electric lighted.
acre 5-room bungalow. fireplace, cell
lar, etc. All kinds of outbuildings.
beautiful lawn and flowers; must be
seen to be appreciated. Everything
in tip top shape. $4,000.
5 acres good sized house and large ap-
pie and fruit basement, capacity
1000 boxes. Every variety OF fruit on
this place. a snap $4,000.
VI acre and 5-room strictly modern
bungalow, hot water heat. all kinds
Of fruit, $4,000.
These properties are an located on the
bench and very close in on and with
In one block Of the carline. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
GREATEST SNAP EVER.

A client of ours, neving urgent
need Of immediate money. has In
structed us to offer choice lots In
South Boise that cost her ssoc each
for 800 each, all or part II taken by
APRIL u. Why not solve your rent
problem by buying these and build
ing : home?
w. T. BOOTH
e07 Bannock st. M30
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

the big stampede
opening engagement. Carthage Fair
Grounds. Cincinnati, Ohio; for two
weeks, beginning May 30th. Cow
boys and girls, and Blanket Indians,
also Stock. Cowboys. Band, and
Arena Director. Prizes from One
/, Thousand to Two Thousand Dollars
for series Of four weeks. Address.
Block and Ryan. managers. Room
80. Wiggins Blocks Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mar 5-9-12- is 10 ~ -26 gee
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
FOR SALE,

A 6 room house, city water, I
sewer, cement walks, electric i
lights. and sleeping porch, with i
lots for fine garden, all :;
kinds Of fruit, blocks from i
carline, in South Boise. Price I
$500, with a payment of $3.50 :;
cash, balance in monthly pay !
ments. Why pay rent. Owner. !
p. o. Box 1905, Boise, Ida. If :.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

OVERLAND REAL ESTATE co.
wants some houses to sell; got lots
OF buyers.
2o0-acre stock ranch, well equipped
with stock and machinery; Boise
valley for SITS per acre.
" acre and nice home, $500; must sell
at once: on terms.
120-acre alfalfa for $4,000; $4,000 cash.
365 Soma Bldg. tt
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOR SALE = 1853 acres hay ranch,
Meadows valley, on state highway;
120 acres free water; $4,000. terms.
30 acres, all plowed and fenced with
small house, in Gem irrigation dis
trict; taxes to be paid in full; $4,000.
Fine lot, 100X122, 2 small buildings,
Ninth and Washington streets;
$4,000. McElroy, Empire bldg. AIS
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

Choice 56-acre improved farm To-
Gated in an attractive community
of this most productive country.
The soil Is the fertile loan of this
big crop belt which is producing
enormous crops of potatoes, seed
and alfalfa. 6 acres of the farm
left in alfalfa and few acres in
clover. A large part now ready
for seeding. The land lays ideal
and Is improved with 4-room
house. having concrete cellar,
fine well, barn, granary, work
shop and other buildings. Fine
orchard and small fruit. IL
miles to school. 5000 per acre.
Terms $4,000 cash.
A. L. MURPHY, Caldwell, Idaho.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

A MELBA REIMBURSEMENT of 100 acres
south of Melba; 4S acres under the
ditch, is acres alfalfa, small house,
good well of soft water: all for $4,000:
place will pay for itself in one or
two years. Clay c. Todd, Melba. Ida.
M31
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
Caldwell, Idaho

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN.
room house, modern except heat, 2
large porches, good cellar and gar
age. on paved street and carline. Call
at 1905 N. Sth st. MO
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
BOOTHS HOUSE BARGAINS

Neat 3 room house, lawn and shade,
$3.50; s25 down, $40 per month.
Good 7-room house, fruit, shade; $4,000,
easy terms.
6 room house, splendid location, nat
ural hot water domestic use, hot wa
ter plant. hardwood floors, $4,000.
w. Z. BOOTH. S07 Bannock st.
M29
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOR SALE BY OWNER-Modern S.
room house. laundry, fruit cellar, fur
mace or natural hot water heat;
sleeping porch; good location. Phone
1893. A6
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
TWO SPECIAL HOUSE
BARGAINS

= Beautiful room home in High 1
j. land Park; east front. corner lot; I
4 strictly modern in every particu- :.
= lar: built-in furniture, large base 1
+ ment, furnace, hardwood floors; 1
Z the best buy in Boise and $500 4
Z cash down buys it. balance month 4
= ly; quick action necessary to Sc 4
= cure this bargain. 4
= 5 room modern bungalow on 1
= No. 21st ST.; fireplace, built-in I
4 furniture. east front and a good 4
= buy at $3.50. 1
- GEM REALTY CO. 4
't51s Empire Bldg. Phone 754 .
= M2s 1
= = + = = = = = + 4 4 = = 4 = = I
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
AN EXCELLENT SITE FOR A DAIRY

AN EXCELLENT SITE FOR A DAIRY
$50 acres, 31a miles from City of
Nampa, in very high state of culti-
walton, fenced and cross fenced; paid
W water, good room house, and
barns, adequate outbuildings; nice
family orchard, deep we'll soft water.
There is no better soil in the valley
than this and it lays perfect 10 irri-
gate; this snap will not last long;
priced low for quick sale at $3.50 per
acre. Very small payment down, bal
ance at 6 per cent Here is an op-
portunity for family of boys. Come
and see it. The roads are fine. Fred
II. Davis, B. B. Bldg. upstairs. Nam
pa, Idaho. M29
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOR SALE-By owner, fine 30-acre
prune orchard. five years old and 10
acres of clover ground: all fenced
with wire netting; four miles from
Emmett; one mile from railroad
loading, point; only $500; terms. Ad-
dress Box 326, Emmett, Idaho. A15c
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

IMPROVED ago acre farm in North
Dakota to trade for good irrigated
farm in Southwest Idaho. Phone 61-
R-4 or write L. b. Stanfield. r D.,
Boise. M31
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
STEMS BARGAINS

STEMS BARGAINS
s1550.00--4 room house and sleeping
porch, complete plumbing, immediate
possession.
$3000.00-Modern s room house, garage.
$5500.00-7 room. natural hot water
heated, close in.
$750.00-For room plastered house, so
It. corner.
THE EDWARD STEIN co.
100 N. 10th st. Phone 9S
II
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
CATTLE OR SHEEP RANCH

CATTLE OR SHEEP RANCH.
200 acres fine sandy loan soil, ad-
joining free range. 1856 acres alfalfa,
free water right. Lays perfect for ir-
rigation, hot and cold artesian wells,
5-room house and outbuildings, 5
miles to RAILROAD, mile to store and
postoffice. Cut 500 tons hay last
year. Can be made to cut 1000. Price
including some horses and all imple-
ments and tools to run ranch, 500
per acre. $500 cash. balance easy
terms.
GLOUGIE BROS. & CRAIG.
1912 First ST., So. Nampa, Ida. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

so ACRES in one quarter mile of Mel
ba; good house, well improved, fine
grain and alfalfa land. small family
orchard; $4,000: terms. Clay C.
Todd, Melba, Ida. M27
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
EXTRA SPECIAL

EXTRA SPECIAL.
room bungalow, u acre, fruit,
garage, chicken house. $500: -
$500 cash. Fine location. Don't :
miss this. List farms and city
: property with us.
HIGH & FRITCHMAN CO.,
Main Office, Ninth and Main, =
p ASK About Us" Boise. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOR SALE-s0 acres at d, bargain. or
will exchange for city property. Call
140o morning or noon. Ale
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOR SALE-5k acres at Edgewood
station, improved, fine water. Ad-
dress w. +. Ingram, administrator,
care Boise Valley Traction Co. M2S
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
= = $+* = = = = 4 + + + = 1
HANNA a MADDEN

. Offer az bargain and big one +
one Of the prettiest and best 80 +
acre farms in southern Idaho, +
with IS acres in alfalfa, 43 acres +
wheat, balance pasture and +
building lot. room house, sta i
BILE for horses and for 10 cows, +
good we'll with water piped to 4
corrals, good granary. The price +
has been cut $4,000 for immedi- 4
ate sale. It's one of the best +
bargains we have ever offered. 4
HANNA e. MADDEN 4
Caldwell, Idaho M29 1
i j. \ j. + + 4. 4. + i. 4. i. !. 4 4. +
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

PROPERTY Of James Stott estate; one
acre with 5-room house on bench;
modern, beautifully located, over
looking city; fruit, shade, barn, ga
rage, chicken house, ETC., at grea,
sacrifice. Phone 1851. Al
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
I + j. /. i. + !. f f. + I. + I. I. 1. I.
!. HARGROVE & LEAvELL.
l. RARGAINS

!. HARGRovE e. LEAvELL.
= BARGAINS I
: so ACRES, fine land. all in Guilt !
: walton, highly improved, 40 acres ]
+ in alfalfa; good dwelling, barn, etc. i
!. Family orchard; 31a miles from 1
+ Wilder. This is an ideal home. 4
+ Price only 5000 per acre, good i
!. terms, s per cent on deferred pay j
! ments. j
!. We have one of the best 40 ]
! acre tracts on the Wilder bench /
! owner out of state, and for quick i
j. sales goes at <275 per acre. Also I
+ some good bargains in 20 acre I
i tracts. If you are looking for I
i a bargain, see I
I. HARGROVE & LEAVElL 4
i Caldwell, Idaho. i
+ tt I
4. 4. 4 4 4 =. - L 4
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
III Securing Real Estate Heed che Sailing of Catal News
FOR SALE
Real Estate

YOUR CHANCE - Every acre Of
Meadows valley land farmed this
year will produce more than the cost
price. For information and guaran-
tee. write A. B. Lucas. New Mead
ows, Idaho. Il
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

FOUR-ROOM house with A lots; price
$1400, with terms to suit purchaser.
Immediate possession. Inquire SO
Merino bldg, or phone 1881. M27
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
FOR SALE
Real Estate

FOR SALE-2k acre tract, close to cal
line, room house, good well. Price
$1750. l.. E. Eek, 201 Yates bldg. t
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

20 ACRES bottom land, paid up water,
all in cultivation, good house, small
barn and grnnary: 3 horses, COWS,
4 calves. all far.u machinery; price
$1,000. Address L. e. Eek, Room
201, Yates Bldg. If
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

10 ACRES miles from Nampa; high
state of cultivation; $165 per acre,
including machinery; good terms.
623 S. 18th st. M31
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27
BUSINESS j 1z,,z.. :, PROFESSIONAL
CARDS AND - 1870 DIRECTORY

ABSTRACT OF TITLE
BOISE TITLE & TRUST CO.
Idaho bldg. Phone Ala If |
ATTORNEYS
N. EUGENE BRAsIE. IDAHO BLDG.
If
r. H. DUNLAP, probate business. ZIG
Idaho Bldg. Phone 647-W. If
OPPENHEIM & LAMPERT, 602-3-4-5
Idaho Bldg. If
C. II. EDWARDS. Overland Bldg. If
IRA e. BARBER, Yates Building. If
JAS. BOGART, McCarty Building. II
]. f. COLVIN, AS Merino Bldg. If
DELANA 6, DE,LANA, 629 Empire. If
DAVIDSON 81 DAWSON, Yates Bldg.
ELLIOTT & HEALEY, Empire Bldg. If
C. S. HUNTER, 527-S Idaho Bldg. If
.. Il. NEAL, Olo IuOne IL
c. f. WINSTEAD, 61S Idaho Bldg. tt
]. r. GOOD, Attorney, room 302 Soma
Bldg. Phone 319-W. If
c. H. HARRISON, 52O-5ao Empire Bldg.
/ If
KESSLER & PIZEY, EMPIRE BLDG.
If
CLAUDE w. GIBSON, 61S-30 Empire.
If
HUGH E. McELROY, sos Empire Bid.
! If
MARTIN & MARTIN. Attorneys-at-
law, rooms 5o3-4-5, Idaho Bldg. If
S. T. SCHREIBER, mining and cor
poration law. 419 Idaho Bldg. tt
WYMAN & WYMAN, Attorneys, 206-
EOS Boise City National Bank Bldg. II
iPERKY & BRINCK, GENERAL LAW
practice. 304-3oS McCarty Bldg. II
AUTO TOPS
f. H. REIDE, 1921 Main st. Il
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-03-27

Dewey Palace bldg. Nampa, Ida. M2'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-23
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Noon lunch. Cremerie Careteria--Adv.
Commissioner w. II. WATSON. who has
been seriously I'll at his home, is reported
to be improving.
Elyin Robbins, of Carbondale, and Tressa
n. Yietta Of Burlingame were married by
W. B. Fisher. at his home at OH Lane, to-
day Mt 10 o'clock
Mrs. Homer Repp and daughter Irene of
Portland. Ore, have arrived in Topeka to
visit Mrs Repp's parents. Mr.: and Mrs.
James Harris. of 100 East Sixth street,
and other relatives and friends.
Rebekah lodge No. %. held a special
meeting Monday evening in honor OF Mr..
and Mrs. T. F. White, who are going to
New York to live Refreshments were
served in the banquet hall.
The woman's Missionary society of the
First Presbyterian church will meet Mt
the manse with Mrs. Estey Wednesday af-
ternoon at 21sO The program will be in
honor OF the missionaries supported by the
society.
W. S. Eskridge of Oakland, today filed
suit for $1.750 against NJ. C. Painter for
alleged damages received by his wife and
his automobile in a collision at Huntoon
street and Topeka avenue in August
Eskridge Claims Painter was breaking traf-
fic rules when he bumped into his machine
When Glen r.. Miller, 19-year-oId son
OF Bob Miller, undersheriff. was a little
fellow barely able to crawl his greatest
never outgrew his boyhood ambition ana
has been working steadily at this work
for years; To-day. he leaves for an art in
SnANdko 10 Iuke course In
Illustrating and designing.
Warrants charging Walter Hupp and ].
A Hercules with the theft OF three 15-gaI-
lon barrels of cider were Issued this morn
Ing in the court of Topeka. Hercules and
Hupp were arrested Monday by Detectire
George Frost after a cider .parlor" oper-
ated by f.. Dumboski. 4OS Kansas avenue
vas broken in and three barrels stolen.
Two of the barrels were found two miles
east OF the city by the police.
All citizens Of North Topeka are cited
as the benefieiaries Of a program to be
given at the North Topeka community
house this evening by the North Topeka
Civic club. The community house Is at the
corner of Laurent and Jackson streets.
Short addresses will be made BY each
North Topeka pastor. The report of the
ways and means committee Of the club
will be read. Ice cream and cake will be
the refreshments.
Governor Allen has announced appoint
ment of the following trustees for the
state industrial and educational institute
Mt Topeka: j. II. Larimer. Topeka; Rev
j. X. EanLeu. Wichita; J. N. Wright, To-
peka; J. r. Rogers. Ottawa; Raymond L.
Kent; Lawrence. All are reappolntees ex-
cept Kent who succeeds J. V. Abrahams of
Topeka Appointments are for terms of
two years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-23
MEANS ANARCHY
Plumb Warns Against Strike
Prohibition by Law.
Says Action Would Lead to
Industrial Revolution.
TOTAL PRODUCTION STOPPAGE
Author of Rail Plan Opposes
CumminS Bill.
Says Strikes viii Be Used To
Reduce Prices.
TOTAL PRODUCTION STOPPAGE

Washington, Sept. 3.-Prohibiting
strikes OF railroad workers would lead
TO industrial revolution. Glenn z.
Plumb warned the senate interstate
commerce committee today.
Plumb, general counsel for the
brotherhoods and author OF the Plumb
plan, appeared to oppose the Cum
minis bill which would return railroads
10 private owners and make strikes a
misdemeanOr.
This bill goes at the problem wrong
end to-" he said. 1T is not protecting
public interests, but private. and vio-
lates the constitutional privilege OF the
men. Two million workers cannot be
put in jail"
Not for General Strike.
Plumb does not believe labor would
be justified in calling a general strike
10 force adoption OF the Plumb plan.
In future. Plumb said. strikes will
be used to reduce the price of COM
modities.
Senator Poindexter asked Plumb to
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-09-23
ASK AN ELECTION
City To Be Asked To Vote
Bonds for Soldier Memorial.
Circulation of Petitions VIII
Begin Friday Morning.
PLAN 100000 STRUCTURE
Military SisterhOOd Is To Work
for Signers.
November IL Is Date Chosen
for Election.
PLAN 100000 STRUCTURE

Petitions calling on the city COM
misstonerS for special bond election
for the erection of a memorial build
ing to the veterans of the world war
will he circulated in Topeka beginning
Friday morning. At meeting of a
citizens committee at the Chamber of
Commerce this noon the matter of the
memorial was discussed and the pri-
mary arrangements for launching the
campaign were completed.
The petitions will set forth that 1t is
the desire of the voters of Topeka to
vote 100000 in bonds for the erection
In Topeka of a special building as a
memorial to the soldiers sailors and
marines who served the United States
In the world war. In addition to being
used as a memorial the proposed
building would have some utilitarian
advantages.
Have Big Club Rooms.
Quarters would be provided for the
use of the service men as club rooms
and a large auditorium would furnish
Topeka with an additional claim TO
the attention of big conventions. 1t is
desired to have the petitions asking
for the special election signed up as
soon as possible so that the Topeka
delegates to the state convention of
the American Legion at Wichita may
use the proposed memorialas an argu-
ment in having Topeka named as per-
gion.
A meeting of the American Legion
has been called for Thursday evening
at which the petitions will be ex-
planned and final arrangements for
the circulation of the petitions will be
made.
SisterhOOd VIII Help.
The Military Sisterhood will be
called upon to do the circulation in
the residence districts and a citizens
committee and ex-Service men will do
the work in the business and factory
districts.
The city commission will be asked
to set the date for the special bond
election for November IL. This is
largely because it is desired that the
citizens Of Topeka would feel it a priv
ilege to give the men who won the
world war the memorial on the first
anniversary of the signing of the armi-
sffce