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The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03
STORES GRADE HIGHER
Food Inspection ReBert Shows Condi-
tions Good Here i'll Ocsobcr.

The October report of the city de-
partment of food inspection today
showed an excellent condition in To-
peka. At total of 135 establishments
were inspected. Fifteen received
grades of 95 or above. The highest
grade. 971k was accorded the To-
pekafe. The next highest, 81, was
awarded to-the Dibble Grocery COM
pany, the Fritton Grocery company,
the Royal bakery. and to the J. S.
Winslow grocery and meat store.
A total of ninety-three establish
.,h
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

A special meeting for election ane
entertainment by Topeka camp No
14S Royal Neighbors of America IL
Security hall this evening.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

Word was received in Topeka of the
death of William Ira Tripp, So Wednesday
ut his home in CaFbondale.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

NV StUtk
FURNISHED by T. j. Myers, 301 n. z. Bldg.l
New York, Nov. ).
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03
New Orleans Cotton Mnrke


New Orleans, Nov 3.@COTTON-Spot
steady, so points higher: middling, $3.50.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

The funeral of Mrs. Clara r. Blake, who
died Friday at the home of her daughter
Mrs Ross Johnson, at Twenty-first and
Adams, was held this morning at III
o'clock from Penwelrs chapel. Burial in
Topeka cemetery.
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

Liberty Bonds DougE: and sold
shawnee Investment Co. 534 Kan av
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03
Chicago. Nov. 3.

Kansas City GraiD Market
tine runge OF prices grain tdtures on
Eansas city fSOard of Trade as reported
by Thcs, j. Myers, 301 N. C. Bldg.I
Iynnras City Nnv &
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

The funeral of Joshua Mccain. 80, who
died Sunday at his home. 515 Grant street,
will be held Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
from the Central Avenue Christian church
Burial in Topeka cemetery
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03

, Mt :E34 Davies street. The funeral vii
be held Wednesday afternoon at O'clocl
from PenweIl's chapel Burial in Mt Hope
The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-03
a
LOCAL MENTION

Twenty-eight cases of contagious
disease were reported last week at the
office of the city health department.
Social disease led the list with total
of twelve. There were also ten cases
of whooping cough, four cases of dipth.
iberia and two of flu. This mont.
already, three cases of diphtheria were
reported According to DR.. Earle c.
Brown. city health officer, the cases of
influenza encountered this season have
all been light. However, it is noticed
that concurrent with a spell of wet,
damp weather, number of cases OF
Influenza appear at once.
Call 1858 for job carpenter work.
Door check and lock repairing Han
with Frick. the sign man.-Adv.
The regular meeting of the Topeka
Ministerial alliance was held at the
Chamber of Commerce this noon. 1t
was q get-acquainted luncheon. Each
minister introduced himself to the
others, gave a short history OF his
life, and a promise of his intentions.
About thirty Topeka preachers were
present
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

NEW oILING SYSTEM with
reservoir and wick eliminates messy
grease-cup troubles. Surer. requires
less attention.
AIR INTAKE STRAINER keeps
road dust, grit, etc. out of engine
Intervals. Prevents wear in cylin-
dcrA valves etc. Lessons repairs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

STARTING DEVICE. Simplest,
surest, large capacity, controlled by
ignition switch. No meshing of
gears and pushing of pedals.
LARGER TIRES increase already
remarks able tire mileage. 50 < AZ
inch cord tires now on all types
assure utmost tire reliability.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

PISTON CONSTRUCTION sueo-
matically takes up cylinder wear.
Maintains compression. Engine inde6-
nitely retains responsiveness.
INTAKE YOKE HEATER quick.
ly warns up mixture BY use Of ex-
haust gases. Original with Frank
lin; perfected In tod<yr car.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

ELECTRIC PRIMER insures
ready cold weather starting-even
from low-grade gasoline. Minim-
lsss spsrk Plug fouIing and loading up.
MASTER VIBRATOR produces
fat, hot spark even when battery 10
low. Another source Of motoring
sstisfsction. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

Demand still increasing, when entire
Franklin facilities were turned over to Gov
eminent war work, including highly skilled
production on Hispano Suiza and Rolls
Royce aeroplane engines. This work now
completed; production resumed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

There was no installing the opinion Of
both men and women in 1917 regarding
light weight and fneness versus heavy
weight and rightly, for Franklin sales in
creased 1850 against the 1875 increase Of
all other fine car1.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

and safety of handling, year-round useabil-
ity, and capacity for long service.
The public has come to realize that this
kind of motoring is only possible in Car of
scientific Light Weight and Flexible Construc-
ton. And these have been basic principles
of the Franklin Car for sixteen years.
That is why you are seeing more and
more Franklins, with their gracefully slop-
ing French-style hoods, running lightly,
comfortably, on every road in the country.
And men and women who have deter
mined to buy motor car that will combine
fneness with motoring satisfaction, are ex-
pressing their approval in actual sales of the
Franklin-America's Only Light Fine Car.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

a PPROvAL expressed by actual pur-
L A chase is approval indeed. Big volume
took time, for at first, people were indifferent
to efficiency in motor car.
But as more and more people have
owned automobiles and compared values,
Franklin superiority became more evident.
And it is not alone the splendid Frank
lin economy daily delivery of
~ mile, TO the gallon of gasolinr-innead Of 10
10000 miles to the set of tire,-instead of 5000
1t is more than that-for with that
economy goes the sense of satisfaction in
owning really fine, efficient motor car, one
that insures remarkable riding-comfort, ease
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16

Normally, current winter months art
slow in sales but from indications through
out the country it is already evident that
the temper of men and women has not
changed. The demand for the Franklin
IS exceeding the supply.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-16
Ub-to-tbe-1NIuute Franklin Features

The Franklin policy Of effort towards satisfaction
immediate
positive still higher level of motoring perfection
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

conflict played September 4. when the
Gothamites. BANKED. added IA links
TO his strikeout chain
Found Nunamaker.
The noted home run hitter OF the
present time whitfield the side In the
third and ninth and during the game
famed Leslie Sunamaker every time
AND that faithful athlete was Up
Griff thinks shaw made a worlds
record for a major league pitcher by
getting homers in two successive inn
ings in one game-possibly the Old
Fox Is right.
Clark Calvin doesn't recall any
other fast set hurler obtaining a
brace OF four-baEEers in the same
conflict, but certain pitchers have
done So Edgar Hiilett Of the
Tigers. on June 30. 1919, hit for
the circuit twice against MOEridEe
and Jordan Of the White Soz. the
Chicago Moer idEe OF seven years
hack Icing the Red Sex Nemesis
OF the present due.
ga On September II. 1910, Eickapoo
Summers Of the Junglemen lit on
Harry Krause OF the Athletics for q
brace OF four-baggers-
On May s. 1905, Chief Bender OF the
Athletics made two home runs in a
game against the Red SoL. but the
Artful Aborigue wasn't pitching on
that occasiOn-he was subDing Tor
some one in left
Few Hitting Pitchers.
Pitchers like shaw able 10 drive out
q four Dagger when there are three
men on the bases, are extremely scarce
articles.
Back in 1899 Mike ONein Of the
Cards and Lew Wiltss OF the Orioles
turned the tricks in games against the
Phillies and White Sox.
In 1907 Pat Elaherty, OF the Braves.
now managing Louisville, became a
nero of this kind at the expense OF
George Wiltss OF the Giants. LEWIS
brother
In 1910 George Cecil Ferguson OF the
Braves and Deacon Philippe Of the Pr
rates cleaned NJ with homers in con-
tests with the Reds and Superbas-
Walter Perry johnson was IN
Che throes OF q losing streak IN
1914. He ended said losing streak
on June -. n Detroit. b, doing
what James Aiey sius shaw did In
philadelphia On Monday, May 3.
181a-sruus IllDg the ball out Of the
playing field --iscn there were
three Eren IN the h1Fes-
Tee pitcher who suffered was Geo.
Boehlcr
Washington IS ths only ball club in
captivity that empioTF two slabmen
who have lit foi the full distance
when there we've three gents on the
runway.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
S0KOUTFIELDER
DEP05ED BY NAP
Joe Jackson Loses Position
At Top Batting Column Of
The American League.

chicago NAY -4.--IQe d4eks0us LuI
slugging White soz. outfieIder has
been deposed as leading batsman Of
the American league. BIZ Wambs-
ganss OF Cleveland. who by a wonder
fuI squirt boosted his average from
.32S 70 .4o7 in a week. according TO
unofficial figures released today.
Jackson has dropped TO third place
with .sSs, while smith. Cleveland, re-
mains in second place with $50.
Cobb Near Top.
Other hatters at the top OF the list
who have played in 10 or more
games, including contests OF We'd
nesday are Jacobson St Louis $40;
Weaver, Chicago, -5i15 Boole, New
York, .365; Witt. Philadelphia, -343;
Cobb. Detroit, .341; Gedeon, St Louis.
1885, Sisler st Louis. 1924.
Jackson retained his lead in total
bases with 49 and also leads in home
runs, with two, his team mate,
Weaver, continued to set TIE pace as
q run getters having scored 70 times,
while Eddie Collins, another team
mate continues TO show the way in
stolen bases with ten Chapman's
nine sacrifices gives the Clevelander
the lead in this department
Faber Leads HurIers-
with four wins and no losses
In the National league. Cravaths
Philadelphia, although participating
in only Il games, leads the batsmen
with 563 OF the players who took
part in Is or more games, Young,
New York, tops the list with 40 anu
also Is out in front with s bases
Williams. Philadelphia who is third
among the batters with .3s4, is in a
four cornered tie for home run nOnors
with DOYLE and Kauff, New york, and
Hollocher. Chicago. Each has made
three. Myers, Brooklyn leads the
sacrifice hitters with eight and OIL
and base stealer with II and nine,
respectively
Other leading batters are 3feusel,
Philadelphia $40. konetchy, Brook
Iyn. S69, Rariden, Cincinnati. $40;
Griffith, Brooklyn, 81; McCartys New
York, .5S9. Doyle. New York $50
Herzog. Boston, -31s.
Pfeffers, Brooklyn. with six VIC
tories and no defeats, leads the pitch
Murphy Leads western,
Murphy, Des Moines, took che bat
ting lead in the western league for
IS OF more games. including Tues
days contest Other leaders are.
Griffith. Oklahoma City. $50; Davis
Tulsa. 351; Cass, Des Moines, 3 u.s.
Robinson. Sioux City, .345; NeWasha.
Wichita, $50; Dolans St. Joseph. 81 4
Collins. Joplin, .321; Branigan. st. 10
seph, .32l-
Cass. besides leading base stealers
with four, Is tied with Moran, Sioux
CITY. IN runs scored with IS; Murphy
leads in total bases with 5ss Collins,
Joplin. tops the home run hitters
with three, while Hasbrook. Des
AIoines. and Jackson. Omaha are TIED
for sacrifice hits with nine each
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Hitting Of Pitcher Shaw
FeatureOf American Season
Efforts Of Griffith Improving the Hitting of Young
Hurler Are Apparent in His Home Run Cracks
Against American League Moundsmen; He Has
Cleaned Bases With All the Sacks Populated.

CLARK GRIFFITH. the washington
- manager. did not make a noted
home run hitter and an excellent box
office attraction out Of James Alloy
sius shaw by feeding him on raw, red
meat Jim's diet this spring. when the
Nationals were training down in
Georgia, consisted entirely Of curve
balls When he was batting his pitch
ing associates were not allowed to
serve him anything else
The cold Fox" always has thought
shaw had possibilities as a hitter as
we'll as pitcher. Jim gave evidence
that he might be game Wrecl1er on
June in Cleveland last year when he
tripled with the bases full against
Guy Morton and ruined that game for
the Alabama Arrow. twisting his ankle
as he slid into third.
Couldn't list Curve.
ShaWs weakness at the bat pre-
viously had been that he absolutely
was helpless before curve ban pitch
ing. so this spring he got nothing else
That the instruction he received was
valuable. almost priceless James
Aloysfus demonstrated when the Ma
tionals made their first 1873 visit to
Philadelphia
on Friday. sIuy =. shaw, batting
against southpaW kinney OF the
As in the third and fifth innings,
had q home run to show for each
trip to the plate. One hit went
Into the left field seats on the fly,
the other bounded IN
on Monday. Nay 8. Shaw, batting
against northpaw Johnson in the sec
ond inning. pushed the ball into the
port bIeachers at Shfbe park on the
ny. There we're three men on the
bases when he made this hits when ne
got his homers off Kinney the sacks
were empty
Made a Homer
The first homer Shaw made In the
American league was off Ray Calo-
wen Of the Tanks on June 3. 1914. and
Il was against the same pitcher TINS
season shaw broke into the base hit
column for the first time-with
I'm picked on the Eanlss dread
fuIlv five years back. beating them
five out OF six times, and the one O.
casion he did not conquer them ~
team failed 20 tally. Shaw's start pit
Of subJugation in 1914 came IN the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
STOCK IN THE
Missouri Texas Oil Company
Is Better Investment Than An Oil Lease
100000

We have bought all unsold stock and offer 400
shares at par, plus % percent
This advertisement viii no doubt oversen this
stock by far kilograms received by us before
this stock is oYersold viii hold number of shares
asked for long enough for you to remit BY mail.
This company owns acres In the northwest
corner Of Block 81 adjoining Block "a, less than
One-half mile from the United Oil e Gas Co. s
big well Hamefa well, also IN block 81, less than
half mile away. This well is now in the sand
and stock In the company selling high as and
4 to 1. Velma Company In South part Of block,
well not yet in, stock selling way above par.
Missoun-Texas holdings almost on direct line
between Humble's big well and NJ P. BUrk.
Officers of this company are drilling one well
complete, turnkey job, and agree to put it on
the swab for d hours without expense to the
stockholders or company.
The lease alone is worth more than entire CAPT
talization.
Our drilling contract alone costs almost one
half as much as. our capitalization.
When you buy this stock you are buying an in
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value and getting a well thrown In This stock
is worth almost two for one now and we be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
New York Boxer
Returns to Home

With the return 10 this country OF
Joe Lynch, the New York bantam
weight. from his recent victories in
England and France. there should be
renewed interest in that class Cham
niou Pete Herman has several strong
challenEers for the tide and II he
takes them on during the next year he
VIII be fortunate 70 retain his crown.
There Is no doubling Lynch's ability
and right 10 challenge for the cham
pionship. and there Is no denying the
fact that lack Wolfe. the Cleveland
bantam. IS entitled to a crack at the
honor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

News from san Antonio Is that Nike
Finn did not ike the old name Of
Bronchos for his team. for some deep
reason OF other. and SO the team has
been nfeknamed the Aces. Now the
question for MIKE IS Are aces to be
high or low.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

AZ Sioux City-Sioux City 8; Okla
homa City 1.
At Omaha-omaha z. wichita 4.
Al Des M0ines-Des Nolnes O; Tul-
At St. Joseph-st Joseph &: Joplin s
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

Knights OF Columbus. Initiation.
Three Degrees. Sunday beginning
7.45 a. m Meet at Myrtle and Vir-
gina Visiting Knights invited.
Charles A. Brann. G. K-Adr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

Were IIeT TIIT oundlV.
Seattle az Los Angeles
Portland at san Francisco.
Vernon at Sacramento.
Oakland at Salt Lake.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
AND
FIRENEN READY
Municipal Departments to
Meet in Their Annual
Game Sunday.

FL Easo burglarS-and there are
mighty few-are requested to diseon-
tinue activities and those others Grim
inally inclined whom It Is necessary to
curb BY force OF the law every now
and then, win please be quiet sun
day afternoon For n they do not and
are caught at anything cut Of the
ordinary they viii receive the limit
and a little more as members OF the
police department desire to attend the
annual baseball game between the
club wielders and fire department TO
be held at Rio Grande park starting at
s o'clock. Incidentally residents are re-
quested to be cautious about fire and
not turn in an alarm II possible as
the fire boys also want TO see the
game.
Capt VIM. Simpson. city detective,
was bus1ly engaged Friday night max
ing out warrants which he intends 20
serve on the firemen during the game
and thus insure defeat for the rivals
across Campbell street 50 sure are
the policemen Of victory, however,
that they are Indifferent as TO which
team gets sfnsn OF outs" declaring
enough runs 20 cinch the game Ions
before the ninth inning The Fireman
team with two victories 70 its credit
in past years, however, Is just as con-
fident and feel that but one deluge
OF the hose viii be sufficient for their
more authoritative rivals
FIremen Under Cover.
So Tar &c has been impossible to Oh
tain the lineup Of the Firemen team.
Hrn lie 81
who have studied its work during the
past month Since the day Of its or
gauization the Simpson aggregation
has played a number Of games ana
has won majority OF them me
only defeat recorded is that OF the
FL Psso high school Tigers over the
minlons Of the law and as Rube Null
cahv pitched for the students Moth
ing else could have been expected me
Police team is. however. about three
feels sure that IL viii Tindicate tne
prestige OF the department
Firemen PAST TIctora-
Reviewing past history the first
same Of recent years was played be
tween the Fire and Police teams IN
1916. Don Johnson. then police cHleI.
was catcher OF the police team and
Hugh Thompson. later a captain in
the army. pitched Simpson was first
base. q position which he occupies
now. while Capt. Lee Hal played sec
ond. Joe stowe was at shortstop and
Ortiz on third. Al Won BaldoW was
ca tcher OF the Firemen team and chief
John WrsT was first base BIZ Steger
was pitcher SteEer was laid out In
the seventh inning and Capt Sullivan
took his place. The Firemen won the +
game by a substantial majority, but
we're not so successful in 19l7,as they
edged out the police by a close score +
IN view OF war conditions a game was I
not held in 1918.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Standings


Where They Play sunday.
Galveston at shreveport
Houston at Fort Worth.
san Antonio at Dallas.
Beaumont at waco.
VIII play az same cities Monday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

No games scheduled for Sunday.
Where They Play Monday.
Cincinnati AZ Philadelphia
PittsburE at New York.
Chicago at Boston.
st. Louis at Brooklyn
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Want Some Money?

Why not win one Of the prizes OF.
fered In todays Herald. Tells YOU
how on page seven. Magazine Section
Turn TO 30 now.-AdT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

Where They Play sunday.
Washington at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Detroit
Boston at Cleveland.
New York at St Louis.
VIII play at same cities Monday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

At 1Inneapolis-afin 2; kan
sas City z.
At ST. Paul-St. Paul 1; Milwaukee s.
Columbus at Louisville. rain
Toledo at indianapolis rain
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
n .. S. InfantrE standIng.


The Brooklyn club has released
Gene Sheridan an infield rookie, TO
Charley Dooin's Reading team
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

Batteries Cincinnati, Luque and
Wineo: Boston. Keating and Wilson
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

ieve it viii be selling for from ) to 10 for I
within go days.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24

.TI 7 = I-II| -I..III-I-I 7 III-I7
At Birmingham - Birmingham
Memphis 9.
At AtIanta-Atlanta 2; Little Rock s.
At New Orieans-NeW orleans q;
Z.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
GL0SEFIGHT IN
24THBASEBALL
The Machine Gun Company
Leads All Other Teams
In Race for Pennant,

Columbus. n. 81, Nay 24.-By vir-
tue Of a close victory over the strong
company n lineup. which volunteered
&c play on short notice. the machine
gun team assumed the lead IN the
e4Lh infantry baseball league at
Camp Furlong.
Present plans OF the path athletic
board are TO correct the league seized
ule to permit each company team to
play the others al least once. as slim
illus IS now Being given all branches
q sports here. allowing many more
playing oates
Recruits Come ont
TIE baseball league and the esth
amateur boxing tournament are bring
ing out more recruits than at first
thought possible, esveral recruits now
playing on the 2dth regimental nine
Many are keen coutenders in the box
ing tournament, and scores Of recruits
are filling the gaps in the company
aEgregarions.
Ii conjunction with the band con
ccrrs held regularly on Wednesday
ana Saturday evenings in arena No.
2 facing the Officers club, the ANA
teur boxing tournament IS sanCWiched.
Companies contribute entertainers for
each concert show. SO with the band
concert an entertainment program
including athletic numbers on the
same dates. a regular baseball league
operating. an amateur boxing tourna-
meu- with approximately so entries,
capped by a Decoration DAY program.
when Battling kid" Reyes Of FL
Paso meets Hard Hitting" Wright
Of the oath and Flash" LanEford OF
the Goth locks with Rufus Williams
cf the Path, at 10 in the morning. and
25th-24th ban game in the afternoon,
the regiment s. chuck fuu Of sports
and entertainments
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-05-24
Par Value SIS Per Share

ieve 1t viii be selling for from to 10 for
within so days
FIGURE FOR YOURSELF:
s Lease acres at $4,000 $4,000
Cost Of well, turnkey job, app. ...--.... 5000
Conservative promotion fee 20 o-.---.- 10000
s12OOOO
100000 stock-at par plus . o..........s7 $4,000
Following is a list Of stockholders and direc-
tors. They are all honest, conservative bust
ness men, who are anxious to give the stock
holders a square deal:
s A. GREER. Capitalist Floyaada
F. RILEY. Farmer. FlOydads-
i. NELSON. Cashier National Bank Floydada-
II J. AND II D. SNODGEtASS. Floydada
R. II BUCkINGdAA- stocSnans winfield No. and others
1t would be impossible to sell this stock at the
price for which we are offering it, were 1t not
for the fact that this company organized and
bought the lease several months ago
We have bought all Of this company s msold
stock and offer few shares at par, plus 259o,
$31.2 per share. We firmly believe it win be
selling on the exchange at 20O9o within Is days.
Send money BY wire, money order, OF certified
check for number of shares you want.