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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
LEGAL
Topeka Kansas October 6, 1919
RTDS NTED

Topeka Kansas October o. 1919
BIDS WANTED.
meeting of the Board of Directors of The
Shunganunga Drainage District No. j,
Shawnee County, Kansas. to be held at No.
1925 Kansas Avenue, in the City Of Topeka,
Shawnee County, Kansas, on Monday, DC
tober 20, 1919, at Z 80 o'clock p NJ, for the
construction of a drainage or relieving
ditch for the purpose of changing the chan
mel of the Shunganunga Creek in said Dis
trict, in accordance with plans and speclf1-
cations therefor on file in the office of j.
A. Grubbs, Secretary of said Board. at No.
1912 Van Buren, Street in the City OF To-
peka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
A certified check in the sum of 100000
must accompany each bid as guarantee
that the bidder will file all bonds required
according to the terms of his bid, within
ten days after such award
The contractor will be required to give
good and sufficient surety company bond
to the said Board of Directors, to be ap-
proved by such Board, in sum equalto the
total amount of the contract, TO secure the
proper execution Of his contract and con-
result to the landhoiders of said District
from failure to perform his contract or by
reason of negligence in the performance
of the same.
The contractor will be required to fur
nish a good and sufficient surety company
bond to the State of Kansas. in sum
equal TO the total amount OF the contract
all Indebtedness incurred for labor or ma
terial furnished in the making OF said pub
lie improvement Such bond shall be filed
in the office of the Clerk of the District
Court of Shawnee County, Kansas.
The said Board Of Directors reserves the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
FOR RENr-MIscELLANEoUs

FOR RENT-Hoover vacuum sweeper, 9S%
efficient. Phone White 246O.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-10-09
First published in The Topeka State
journal, October 8, 1911
Office of City Clerk.
Topeka. Kansas, Oct. S, 1919.
PROPOSALS.

Office of City Clerk
Topeka. Kansas, Oct. S, 1919
PROPOSALS.
Sealed proposals Will be received at the
office of the City Clerk. Topeka, Kansas.
until ten O'Clock A NJ Tuesday, October
partments, Usage City, or Burlingame,
Pittsburg, Cherokee, Weir City, nut, lump
and slack coal to be in the following ap-
proximate quantities, f. o. b. the mines
Water Works Plant-60O0 tons slack.
Electric Light Plant-2500 tons slack.
Asphalt Plant-120 tons nut.
(. o. b. the bins.
City Building-125 tons lump.
Tubercular Hospital-79 tons lump.
Gage Park--56 tons lump.
Certified check of $4,000, must accom-
pany each bid.
The Board of Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids or parts
Of bids. ETA NJ. COVELL,
ISeal.1 City Clerk.
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
$3.50
ia lots. r. cottage, modern fur
mace.
$500
Very large lot. splendid completely
modern cottage. Near 10th & Tyler
$500
Two of the best located lots in To-
peka. Six room house, modern except
furnace. Good garage and barn.
$3.50
IL lots near 18th and Garfield, six
room modern house, good large rooms.
$O000$
IL lots, 8 room house, 1246 West.
Look It over and make us an offer.
Clearinghouse Realty Co.
Tel 1906. 1o7 West 9Th.
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LEGAL

right to reject any and all bids or parts
of bids. J. A. GRUBBS,
Secretary of the Board of Directors of The
Shunganunga Drainage District No. 1,
Shawnee County, Kansas.
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TYPEWRITERS.

TYPEWRITERS.
ALL STANDARD MAKES. Sales or rent
Repairs by factory trained mechanics.
We lead: others follow. CRANE & COM
PANY. SO years in business.
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FOR sALD~HoUsEHoLD GOODS
FOR sALE-C1TY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-CITY PROPERTY.
BARGAINING residences in splendid
location, close in, two lots, east frontage,
fine old shade, one 5-room, one 6-room, sell
for price of lot; also modern 6-room house
except furnace, one and one house lot, fine
old shade. Call SGT Madison st.
MODERN 10 room house. 100 block, Quincy
St, good condition; must be sold to close
estate. Worth $1,000. VIM. Quail. Kansas
Land & Dew. Co., 6OS Kansas ave.
FOR SALE-Two dandy lots on CORTLAND
ave-, Kenwood add. Price 5000. Terms.
A. L. Furman Real Estate, los West Sth-
5-room house, west side: good location;
81 10000. See owner, w. NJ. Bunce, sos
Clay. Phone 100 Blue.
BUCHANAN 430- 434. The prices are down
for a few days These cottages are first
class They are fully modern. Come out,
will show you. c. w. Shepard, 3G&
FOR SALE-5-room cottage, West side,
good location; small payment Phone
1874 evenings
FOR SALE room cottage, modern ex-
cept furnace. Phone 1862 for quick sale
50, $4,000.
FOR sALE-Business lot East Sixth
st. near Chandler. Phone IT'S K-3.
FOR SALE-six room house, 1o14 East
Sth. Black 4511.
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NEAR WESTLAWN
FOR SALE

TWO OUSES-DOUBLE FLAT
Four lots, rents for Sis a month.
Southwest corner Monroe and Seventh
SITS Call or phone Gillette for price
los W. 5th St. Phone 976.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

FOX SALE-Mehlin & Sons piano in good
condition. 1916 Fillmore ST
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04
lnIrTIOH RECONXENED.

That politics has been reoonvenod for this day
at least Ia certain. number OF elections are to bc
held today, and the representations will read In the
results certain forecast OF the partisan tendency of the
nation In tho big event next year
Oklahoma Ia keenly Interested In the special con
gressiensl election In the Finh district whore claud
Weaver democrat. IL contesting with Judge iIarreld
republican for the seat made vacan, by the death of
Joe n Thompson. The republicans are enthusiastic
and the democrat. somewhat oppressed. Hut the
normal democratic majority In that district runs well
above 5000. Experienced ones on tho outside are
prepared to Weaver win by greatly reduced ma
jority Miracles don't often happen In politics, and
only a miracle could pull Judge Harrcd through This
election does not occur untl next Saturday
Five s,atss eloot governors today. They are Mas.
sachu.ctts, New Jersey, Kentucky Maryland and Mis-
sissppL The last named state Rrouses anxiety or
inereN. Mediocrity received the nomination on
the democratic ticket, but II will win The Kentucky
election is being claimed by both partie~ Black demo.
crs tho present governor Ia seeking recollection against
Edward Morrow, republican, National issues have
been injsctsd In the campaign and there are those
who think the voting In Kentucky will be bsrometrlc.
In Massachusetts the issues are local lticuariy
the atttuds Of the republican officers during the Bos
ton police strike This oontcst Ia beng watched care
fully. for involved In It Is the big issue between the
radicals and those officials who deermncdiy enforce
the law.
In Now Jsrcy prohibition is the Issue. The prosi-
dent Is involved In this 1t has been charged that HIS
veto OF the prohbiton act was to help the democratic
nominee. Edwards who is having the fight OF his life
10 defeat Bugbec republican The only issue involved
is the booze issue,
The Maryland contest Ia on local issues pure and
simple It is stated, neither national organization hav
ing entered that state, In Ohio thcre'is prohibition
issue to be settled there being two constitutional
amendments and Two referendum questions to be voted
on The amendments would make AIS per cent hev
erascs legal, and would repeal state wide prohibition
Both expected to carry, Kentucky voters also
will have tho opportunity to decide state wide pro
hibtiop.
New members of the legislature win he elected In
Massac chusctS New Jersey Virginia, Kentucky and
Maryland There will be many municipal elections
throughout the nation, Although the political statIs
ilcans viii have abundant material with which to
figure for time to come Ana politics viii have
the right ofwsy IN all public discussions and public
prints until after next November
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04

Az unauthoJ ized after unAuthor-
izcd strike fuLows each other In
ever increasing sIyCessl9n. hr,ngtng
the paralysis Of destructive radio al
ism nearer aud nearer to the heart
of tirc business prosperity ut the ma
tiou. it Is high time that the repu-
able and responsible element with
I'm the rarLs Of organizations OF la
hor dcnuunce the prevailing spirit of
hrigandaee In m uncertain terms
In the light II recent events II Is a
case " labor run riot Agreeme nis
are made only 20 be broken. no
guarantee is good overnight; no
promise worth the breath uecd {
make q: no compact OF the value OF
grain Of sand Employers are un-
able 20 figure their labor costs from
day to day or to know what the
morrow may bring forth C0nfu-
sion and disorganlEhtion reign In the
mnrts of trade ana centers OF m
merce whore peace and prosper y
should obtain through liked and
Understandable relationship between
the man who works nd the man
who pays
Nearly two decades ago. bef'rc
the ho 'sheviSm OF The present hal
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04
HOROSCOPE
Tuesday. November 4, 1919.

Copyright. 1919. by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicste.)
Venus rules strongly for evil to-
day, according 10 astrology. The sun
and Neptune, also. are adverse dur
ing the business hours of today In
the evening Uranus is In mildly
friendly aspect
There Is a sign presaging IN
trigues among women Interested IN
politics fractional dlssensions with
in the two great parties are fore
shadowed
This Is not n favorable sway under
which to do business with women
especially with those who seek any
position OF Importance.
Weddings today will be luckier II
the ceremony is performed after
sundown.
y Great increase In marriage is SIN
prognosticated. especially In the
west.
Neptune Is In a place today max
Ing for treachery and double deal
ing All soTts OF dubious trans tc-
tions are believed to be made easy
during this position OF the stars.
While increase OF crime long has
been prophesied for the coming
winter. those who have robbery for
a motive are Likely to be more nu-
merous than aLy other class.
The square of Mercury continues
TO presage trouble over postal af-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04
BAROMETER OF PUBLIC OPINION

been defined and l. W Wism was
In it's infancy this publicati n sug-
ges ed as "A means Of stabiiiz ng he
relationship between organizations
of labor and the employers "a form
of contract containing IA stipulation
for CollcCtible damages In the event
OF forfeiture The wisdom OF his
suggestion must be plainly apparent
at this time when disregard OF con-
tract or obligation on the part or
the mem bership OF an increasing
number OF the organizations IL ae-
coming the rule rather than the eN-
ceptl0n. and the constituted autnort-
ties OF the unions are apparen ~
power.esS to enforce the provisions
OF agreements entered into In good
faith and with the fun approval Of
the membership.
In the situation that at present
confronts US IL is not to he eXpec ed
mat moral suaslon or cold logic Will
present "A solution, Reason and ar
gument are of little avail The les
son Will have 10 be driven In and
the public which In the final analy-
sis oniures most and suffers most,
viii have to do the driving
II should he brought about
lNrOugh nhuOfal legislative eDh L
ment thai no organiHa tion OF what
ever scope or des ription should be
accorded recognition that cannot or
will not, through its membership,
collectively and individually, enter
into wage agreement which. it un-
duly or Illegally broken. would In
volve financial as we'll as moral re
spJnsihility. whereby the individ Ial
members woulj he held equal y ia
Bile with the employer, and property
or funds in their possession subject
10 seizure under due process Of aw
We say Il, and say Il positively,
that the labor organizations OF the
future must 50 regulate their az all =
as to be enabled 10 enter into bin l.
ing lcga. agree iffpnt with their en-
ployerh &tth mutual stipulation for
Cullectable damages Both must
stand on an equal footing. The
workingman and his associates
should become contracting par les,
business men, IN short. with whom
may he had proper and responsible
business dealings
RAILROAD EMPLOYEE
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OKLAHOMA OUTBURSTS
ny OTIS LoRros

Rubc Gccrs Of Tishomiugo has sueakInS notion that
to"'hal and aviation were invented by an undertaken.
MAYOR wiscner of Muskogec says ITS dogs life p"
but just the we note that Mayor Wisrnrr il on
posed to any recall petitions.
II the Frh district wants to elect man to con
grcss who looks the part J ". Harreld viii swc.p
up In every county In the district
The "cootic crawl" is the latest dance which has
struck Muskogce. one Of the steps being ~ ynu,l
scratch my back and IN scratch yours"
Tear down the fcuc. and tho thieves su so out Of
business MgCbiiI Eagle. Rut nobody extrpt fh-
thieves seems able to locate the fence"
car conductor, do not csl the crcss streets
rs because they have not Vet learned the numbers
According ~ the way Ray Ncs'iine. suprrin S7ui,pt
would nc good time 10 do little Christmas shopping
Friends " one Tulsa sportsman have agreed that
they viii never accept another Invitation A wild
duck dinner untl they assured he has ducks In
tn" ice hoN
The bathing girls which are infrstinr his town
haN" already caused lot ~ old rnks resolve on
'rig To the SEQ beaches summer.
Since the federal reserve board has determined 70
locate branch hank IN oklahoma naturally ,x-
pvcted that Tulsa viii l." selected oklahoma city
mas igned hct desire to >ecedc from the Kansas CITY
district
months scientist DIS cred lake Of beer
Ir Mars. Mn cowes ancthsV - thcs. wiS- ones and
declares The prohibition wave has extended To- that
planet and that a. matter Of fact Mars dry a.
sahara THIS announcement iust A. 'lrur when
The. oklahoma booucsSfr had perfected has plans To
tap that lake
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04
LITTLE BENNY'S
NOTEBOOK

Pop started fire In the furnace
before he went down town this
morning on account OF having bin
saying he was going TO Tor about 2
weeks. and there was sm )ak IN the
house all day making me and ma
ana our cook Nora and my sister
Gldidis cawff as N we had cawffs.
and wen pop came home he sed, Wen
foxes hows the fire.
The fires all rite. hut I'm not. i've
bin fairly cswtling my he'd OFF all
day with the smulk, sed ma
Nonsents. / flatter myself | can
make furnace fire without smoak-
ing up the house. sed pop. a.,
You serteny do flatier yourself II
YOU think that sed ma And she
cawffed cawffs, saying. See. I'm
cawtfing now.
EnShody can cawtf II they want
TO. sed pop.
| hin cawffing lot too. pop sed
You jest imagine you have, sed
pop. And We went in to suppir. pop
saving. You don't heer me cawffing.
DO you, II there's enythlug 10 cawff
about Wv aint | cswtfing? I'm ony
human as same as everybody el;s
And he kepp on eating without
cawffing, and me and ma and Glad
,dis kepp on eating and cawffing, and
'St'er suppir pop went up in the
setting room. and he hsdent cawffed
ye' saving I never herd sutch a hui
Nh1.ou about nuthinG ~ all. IL you
people RELY had sumth,ng to cawt!
q bout don't know wa would become
OF YOU
Wien Jest then he cawtfed cawffs
him self looking serpriyed as epy-
thing. and ma sed, Ny, Nillyum,
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CHAPTER CLxXXI.

CHATTER CLXxxI
hoped that Edlth's arrival would
! wsken Interest in Clifford, 30 / was
delighted both for his sake and my
own when the trio from the west at
last reached Glendale.
| explained 10 Edith that her dad
dy was very Ill and that she must be
quiet and not get excited when sac
saw him | made no explanations OF
any sort To Miss Newton: really II
wasn't necessary. although | im-
agined she looked her sympathy. In
deed she must have thought my ac-
tons strange. Rushing away from
Reno as | had. and then to find me
back In my role of wife caring for
the man | hai left.
Murel had allowed Kate TO return
TO me. SO with the addition OF Miss
Newton-my household wa as To-
fore. The trained nurse did not
count as she rarely left the sick
room.
Come. dear well go see daddy
now | said TO Edith. Remember
what told you
I'm remember dshe answered.
her little face sobered by the
thought OF her daddys illness.
Ciirfoid Grccts Edith.
Here's Edlth, Clifford" | said.
leading her TO the bed lie had not
raised his eyes when | opened the
door.
Hello. daddy" Edith said softly.
Just touching his wasted hand as 1t
lay hanging over the edge OF the bed.
The nurse had gone quietly away.
leaving us alone.
Hello. Edith" he returned. smil-
ing little,
Don't you want me 20 kiss you !"
she asked, hes lip quivering.
"Of course | do" and AS she bent
over him he patted her hair. then
turned wearily away.
Run away now, Edith; daddy's
tired" | told her, and with hurt.
noncomprehending look on her face
she did my bidding.
''She looks We'll" Clifford volun-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04
TO TIE LAND OE SUNSuINE

TraH"i"ts from the east report that all transcon-
tinen,al trains are crowded with families from the
east route TO the land OF sunshine on the Pacific
Thcy have maids cooks butlcrs-n fact the whole
domestic establishment and they are getting away
from the effects OF the coal strike
In a way, Of course II IL not a bad idea Every 80
ablishment closed in the cold regions means cssencd
demand ON IN. GOAL available In California is possible
TO live at the midwintcr without coal Iuf
there prejudice against people who run away from
any Of the hardships OF lie Big problems are never
solved that way
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04

fairs and n sensational climax s 1,
dicated before the new year or ea1
In 1920.
COLLEGES AMI all seats OF l'arnJ
are under the best possible dire ID
Education win be the watchwori
the new year, and educators vii r
ceive many honors
The conjunction Of Mars and -
urn close to the lower meridian
held to foreshadow n terrible min!l
disaster. but this may take place i
Great Britain.
Hospitals ami institutions shou'
prepare for scrutiny. for inyesIg
tions and criticism are presaged \
the stars.
Race consciousness will be acA
uated through the coming na i1
political campaign, astrolOrers pr
dict. and they warn the people 10 p
member that the new era has eegi
Persons whose birth date . IS ml
have a year of much activity 3t
perplexities Those who ar. sn
ployed should be diligent
Children born on this iav mlyH
restless and anxious for ChiTf'
These subjects OF SCorplo u,lin
are very fond of travel
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04

wat are you doing, you cant be cawf-
fling, can you? Saying 1t sourcastic.
and Gladdls sed. Hee hee, father.
that's one on you, all rite. And pop
cawffed 5 more cawffs, and | sed,
You d'ient think you was going TO
cGwff. did you, pop?
You dtdent think you were going
10 get a smack, did you? sed pop.
And he gave me a krack sumware
with his hand. saying. i'm cawffing
because there's sumthing In my
throat.
Smoak. sed ma. And pop kepp on
cawffing short cawffs, wich every
time he did me and ma and Gladdis
laffed and after vile pop sed. Laff
10 your harts content. Id stay home
and laff with you IL dident have
an Engagement. And he went out
cawffing cawffs, and me and ma
and Gladdis went to the movies so
we wouldent haff to cawff any more
ourselfs.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-04
Keeping Ip Appcarnnccs.

Evidently her purse did NOT mat
her stylish clothes At least
thought tho fshmonRer. aS s.
priced one fish after another wi'
out buying any.
As she turned to leave the sh'
her eye caught a lot OF game ds'
played.
"Oh. that reminds me Mr. Saa,e'.
she said brightly. You might seb
me braee--of let me Sec
pheasant, grouse partridge
suggested the shopman, burhing \
at the prospect of an order after }.
mo" replied the smar'ly 81
woman as she left the shop "k'7'
pers." q
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MyzSSYA'D !, y zlBP ,
n %Ju,eHelps

teered. as the dior closed after H..
She Ia we'll. I have such A ma,
nurse and companion for nor +,
Miss Newton. Edith loves her lea,
ly and also am very fond %, hs.I
As soon as you feel able | VII b,y.
her read 10 you, She reads d,ligb
fully"
II don't want anyone 90 ROAD =.
me-" he replied fretfully ana ihInt1
Ing he was tired. | said no mora
MuricI Tells OF Ieonard's Impatles.
Muriel came IN often. pn, A,|
when Edith and Miss Newton vsT|
out and the nurse was with Cll,f5,a
she talked OF Leonard 20 me
That boy loves you very dean,
Mildred" she commenced sn. ,I
ways called him n boy, although 4,
was nearly 30 years old
"Oh. don't tell me OF g." N.
claimed I'm almost oar q N,
mind now"
what do you mean. Mlired'' I
thought II was all settled betwesy
you and Leonard" "
1T practically wac, Muriel ~
what can | do? Clifford saws he .iIS
not try 10 get well unless | pr0n's( 4
to stay with" him; and the doc,O
says he'll surely die unless he dA
try. Was ever woman IN such N
position ?"
Mildrcd"--
Il have thought about ,t u
am almost crazy, MurieL antI
spoil Leonard's life by brcakins N,
promise to marry him. and yet
can't let clifford die. why. IA n.
like a murderer"
The doctor hasn't eNaggeraisa"
Muriel asked, then added, II kner
Clifford is very III, but
NO. Muriel Clifford has lost Al
interest in everything" | in'errup,
ed. Even Edith's coming dldtl
arouse him, scaroely for mome,,
and you know how fond he alwts
has been OF her"
IT'S more serious than ! though.
Mildred. Wha. will do you''
Tomo Mildred Argues WITH
Clifford.
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Getting His Audience.

An evangelist conducting LIVE
services. announced that on tho
lowing evening he would speahl
the subject OF "Iiars" lie adStS
his hearers to read ip, advla1et
l7th chapter OF Mark. The mex :
ming he said am going to pr'p
on Liars tonight, and l would a
the know how many read 'hc chr
ter I suggested" 4 hundred Ali'
were raised
Now" he said, you are the "
persons want To talk tor-,N
hn't any i7th chapter OF Marx.