The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-07-03

Investigation this week. It showed
that Zunwalt went to California, last
summer to study methods employed by
the state printing plant there IN pub
fishing state text books. His expenses,
according to a voucher on file in the
state auditors office, were $17S.15.
In making this trip Zunlwalt merely
followed a precedent established by
two previous state printers who also
selected California in the summer time
as the fountain of information they
desired.
Zumwait's friends say he was one
of the very few state officers who at
tended the State Editorial association
meeting at Hutchinson this year who
didn't find a timely official visit to the
salt city necessary while the meet
ing was being held
The Hussey trip to Canada cost
$175.69, records in the auditors office
show. He attended an international
convention of state fire marshals and
made a speech at the convention held
at Toronto Other states sent their
| fire 1narsi1als there.
The Pettijohn trip to Washington,
D. c., where he attended a meeting
4 of the association OF secretaries of
state, cost the state S15O.62, records
| show.
| Then, there is the story of the de-
pletion of the contingent fund of
Richard J. Hopkins, attorney general,
/
sion for $4,000 to run the office thru
until the session next winter He OBJ
tanned one-half of what he asked at
the special session.
D. w. Mulvane, national committee
man, returned to Topeka this week
from New York. Mulvane says he
/ learns from politicians from all parts
| of the country that the Harding
/ Coolidge slate is one that will grow in
| popularity as the two men and their
work and plans become better known
to the public. Mulvane leaves this
| week to attend a meeting of the COM
| rnittee at Chicago. Shortly after the
| Marion, Ohio. MulTane is a member
of subcommittee of the national
committee appointed to make ar
rangements for the acceptance speech
to be made at Senator Hardlng's home
town on July p.
| Senator Charles Curtis and Con-
gresham D. R. Anthony, jr., of Leav-
enworth were making series OF
campaign visits in the First district
this week. Senator Arthur Capper,
who is in Battle Greek, Mich, is eX-
pected in Topeka in a short time. His
friends say he will remain in Topeka
for several weeks.
Gov Henry ]. Allen. whose desires
chairman for the campaign after the
primary. announced this week that he
would name H. H. Motter of Johnson
county. present state chairman. Diff
ficulty over Motter's moving from Nc
Pherson county to johnson county has
II been Strengthened out, it was reported
in Topeka this week
Republican politicians, facing q
hard campaign in defending the Aller
industrial court against a Democratic
attack. smiled today when copy OF
the national Democratic platform was
received in Topeka They claim the
platform indorses the principle of the
| Allen industrial court law. The PLANK
which caused the smiles follows:
1.-THE nation depends upon the products
| of labor A cessation Of production means
loss and if long continued, disaster The
whole people. therefore. nave a right to in
sist that Justice shall be done to those WHO
! work. and id turn that those whose laboi
creates the necessities upon which the lie
of the nation depends. must recognize th'
Il reciprocal obligation between the worker
and the state They enousS participate II
the formation of sound laws and regula
tons governing conditions under which
labor Is performed, recognize and obey th'
laws so formulated and seek their amend
ment when necessary by the processes or
( dinariiy addressed to the laws and reEu
lations affecting the other relations Of life
Labor. as well as capital, is entitled e