The Topeka state journal., 1919-11-25
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Ar HONE news

Noon lunch. Cremerie Cafeteria.-Adv.
The turkey shoot which the Shaw
nee Rifle club was TO have held
THANKSGIVING day ON the range at the
Boys Industrial school has been post
poned, il was announced today.
| There will be Thanksgiving Day
services In the chapel of Grace Cathe-
| drai on Thursday morning at 10
o'clock. This wifi be the only service
/ of the day and will be a celebration
| Of the Holy Communion. Dean Kaye
/ will officiate.
The Shawnee county fair price COM
| mission will hold its first meeting at
! o'clock Wednesday evening. accord
| ing to announcement by w. H. Kem-
| per. chairman. A room in the post
office building has been set aside for
the commission.
H. H. Motter, chairman of the Re-
publican state committee. expects to
call a meeting of the state committee
for January 2S-one day in advance
of the Kansas Day club banquet. The
committee will discusss district and
| state convention plans.
S. T. Seaton. executive clerk during
the George H. Hodges administration.
may establish a new Democrat news
paper In Oiathe Seaton recently re-
turned from Texas, where he made his
home several years after leaving state
| house service.
l j.. \. sMOnIef. secretary OF the SUITE
| beard of agriculture, has invited Her
| bert Hoover to attend the meeting of
the Kansas farmers in Topeka in yanu-
ary. The food administrator was on
the program last year, but was unable
to make the trip to Kansas.
Several Topeka men. now living in
California, have organized the Re-
serve Investment company of Los
Angeles. Topekans interested are +.
A. Andrews, ]. NJ. Brunt and George
P. Hayden. The other name onztheir
Ietterhead Is J. e. Moode. The COM
pany deals in stocks and bonds.
The national organization behind
the boom for Mai. Gen. Leonard Wood
for president has sent large number
of pictures of the warrior to H. H
Motter. Republican state chairman
Mottcr will turn the pictures over to
the state headquarters of the Wood
Organization as, soon as headquarters
are opened.
The state Monday endeavored to Sc
cure an order confiscating the Buici
machine owned by Frank Smoke
Williams under the statute giving the
state confiscation rights when cars are
fused in transporting liquor. IT. wa:
| claimed by the state that Villa
hauled four cases of whisky to Topeka
| III the machine. Judge George H
visement.
Ladies of the G. A r., Eastern Sta
and Woodmen of the World met Mon
day night at Traps cafe to observ'
the birthday anniversa ries of the lat
Mrs Fannie Wood and Mrs. p. H
Coney. Mrs. Wood was the wife o
Samuel Wood, past commander of Lin
coin Post No. l and now an activ
member of the G.. A. X. Mrs. Woo
was at one time national president o
the ladies of the G. A r. Mrs. Cone,
was the wife of p. H. Coney. Topeki
attorney. was prominent in G. A. II
and lodge work here for years Tn
birthdays of Mrs Coney and Mrs
Wood both fell on November "a.
: Property owners on West Tent
j.. street. between the end of the cit
paving and the beginning of the eoun
ty paving. are tn king the bit bctwee
their teeth and are beginning n smal
amount of sgitatio looking to the paw
!. ing of the four blocks OF dirt roa
IL which separates the two stretches. ]
is felt that the purposes of the fin
paved highway west from the cit
limits is lost TO a large extent on ac
4 count of the four blocks of mud roa,
between 1t and the city paving. Peti
tions are soon to be drawn up and tn
property owners especially intere5te,
will circulate them