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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-07
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
SUBURBAN

"a acres, beautiful ground. adjoin-
ing city limits on Washburn avenue,
one-half block car line and city water,
electricity available; an excellent
building location with city conven-
fences and country privileges, and the
price is right.
The Wingett Land Co.
Exclusive Agents.
Phones 1914. 100 West sth.
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FOR sALE:-REAL ESTATE
SUBURBAN

Seven acres. just off Topeka avenue; ;
part in alfalfa, 5-room cottage large
porches. bath, cistern. old shade, some
fruit, poultry houses and yards. barn,
garage, cement walks, wash house and
other outbuildings, drained and
cemented cellar. $500.
L. w. WILSON
Phone $50.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-07
PUBLIC SALES
CLEAN SWEEP PUBLIC SALE

CLEAN SWEEP PUBLIC SALE
Eight miles west of Hoyt, Kan
sas on the Hittle Farm.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10,
1920, at 10 a. m.
Dandy farm mares, young and
sound. Some good Shorthorn
cows. Thorobred Galloway cows
and calves registered. 1 regis
tered Galloway bull. a young Gal
loway bulls eligible to register.
Dandy brood sows. Harness,
farm implements, alfalfa and
prairie hay, household goods.
Big sale, all goes as I leave the
state. Rare opportunity for good
quality.
A. C. WRIGHT,
o. P. MILLS.
C. o. ANSEL, AUCTIONEER.
PHONES 4O77 and 1926 w.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-02-07

FURNITURE repaidel, household goods
packed for shipping. baby buggies, go
carts repaired and retired. r. =. Weber
230S Buchanan. Phone 5037 W.
PIANO TUNING by A. J. King, $3.50.
Work guaranteed Phone Black 45o1.
EXPERT cistern cleaning and repairing.
Phone 52i3 J.
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FOR sALE-POULTRY.

COCKERELS. Leghorns. wyandottes.
Orpandons. pigeons A. W. Smith, East
9Th, near Deer Creek.
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SERVICES OFFERED.

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Haul anything. Long distance a speciai-
ty. Stanley Kennedy, 124S Washburn ave-
nue.. Phone Red $40.
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In the matter OF W. >. ESkrluge,
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TO W. S. ESkRlDGE, GREETINGS
The said W. S. Eskridge Is hereby mott
fled that on the 9th day of February. 1920.
in the above entitled court aud cause, an
order was entered reading as follows, to-
wit:
the petitioning creditors herein. and 1t APP
pearing to the court that W. S. Eskridge,
the party sought to be adjudged bank
found within this district, and that he has
not voluntarily entered his appearance
herein. and that personal service of a
subpoena and copy of the petition In
upon him within the district of Kansas.
and that he has absconded. and that his
whereabouts are unknown. 1t is hereby. by
the court ORDERED that the said W. s.
Eskridge appear, plead. answer or demur
to the petition in bankruptcy filed herein.
on or before the 9th day of February.
will proceed to the hearing and adjudica-
ton of this proceeding in bankruptcy /;
that this order be published in a newspaper
of general circulation. to-wit: The Topeka
State Journal. at Topeka. Kansas. once n
week for two consecutive weeks next sue
Dated this 9Th day Of February 1920.
JOHN c. POLLOCK Judge"
THEO. PoEHLER MERCANTILE COM
PANY a Corporation.
FLEMING WILSON MERCANTILE COM
PANY Corporation
McCORD-KISTLER MERCANTILE COM
PANY. Corporation.
THE CENTRAL-TOPEKA PAPER COM
PANY. Corporation;
McCLINToCK. QUAINT & LOGAN
IRWIN sNATTINGER.
Attorneys for Petitioners
Attest: F. L. CAMPBELL,
tseaD By c. II. WHITE.
Deputy Clerk.
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PERSONAL

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four days after two years terrible suffer-
ing. 1t matters not what form you have
what you have tried or how long standing.
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MUSICAL. INSTRUMENTS

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PUBLIC SALE

PUBLIC SALE
At the Fred Ingle Farm
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY
II, 1920, 10 A. M.
Horses, dandy mich cows,
harness, farm implements, corn,
oats, hays. Big sale, everything
sells as I have sold my farm.
FRED .INGLE.
C. o. ANSEL, AUCTIONEER.
PHONES 4077 and 5526 w.
CLEAN SWEEP PUBLIC SALE
at the Davis Farm, 10 miles
southwest on Burlingame Road,
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1920
10 A. M.
Choice milk cows, red and roam
kind, some Aberdeen cows and
Red Polls, l Hereford bull. All
good farm machinery; corn, oats
and hay. Big sale, all goes.
c. G. DAVIS.
C. o. ANSEL, AUCTIONEER.
PHONES 4077 and 1925 w.
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FOR SAf.E-IIVESTfDCK


FOR SALE-One fresh COW. Z. Cooper
2400 East 9Th.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Men And Brains.

Whatever your station in the
business world, it was the use OF
your brains that placed you there.
II you have climbed the ladder
OF success, you have made good
use Of you brains, have employ.
cd them to your advantage.
II you have slipped downward
In the scale OF life, you have fail
I'd TO take proper advantage OF
the opportunities afforded you
you have held the business IN
s.inct Of your brain in check. You
have not permitted 1t to function
properly.
Brains were made to use--not
TO abuse.
This fact should be kept we'll IN
mind by Tho young men q this
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
In Shabbytown.

In shabbytown they do not care
il things look seedy everywhere
They have no pep, they've lost
their grip, they simply sit around
and zip, in envy's tones OF Gloss
Vile, the shining village on the
hill. Oh, shabbytown is punk
and gray, and it shows symptoms
Of decay, and strangers passing
through remark: at surely dates
back to the ark" "Clean up and
paint up makes men frown along
the streets of Shabbytown. A
can of paint makes no appeal to
this bum village, down at heel; the
people think there is no sense IN
going to 80 much expense; 80
things are always going down ard
getting worse in shabbytown. II
always gives my soul a thrill whe'
] arrive in Glossyvills. Tie towr
looks like a blooming bride; tn
people take hearty pride in max
ing things look clean and bright
and in their labors take delight
They're lavish with the belptu
paint, selecting colors chaste OF
quaint, and decorating ever!
shack thus warding off decay
attack, and making all the build
ings look like buildings read o
in a book. And strangers, whe'
they see the town say, Here W
will come and settle down, an
raise us nineteen kids apiece, an
live and die as slick as grease
This happy bird goes right ahead
while Shabbytown is prone an
dead. Walt Mason.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17

community who are just entering
the door Of lies career That
career will depend upon the man
ner in which they employ ]he'f
brains.
The enthusiasm of youth is
natural and is to be expected. II
is a valuable asset.
But enthusiasm should not DC
allowed to run its course un'
checked. 1t should be curbed, lest
it 60 over the brink of the COM
mercial preciplce. :
The business world is full OF
precipices-destructivs pl'falis l"r
tn. feet of the impulsive ana si'e
unwary.
Our young men just entering
upon their careers can mol 90 oe'. :.
ter than to take sober counsei OF
himself, of his position, Of his
hopes in life.
The bridge to success cahno'
be crossed in a day. 1t is long
and there are many obstructlons
to battle the novice in the world
of affairs.
| But brains properly employed
will win.
Thirty minutes at the close OF
business each day can do wonders
The lsbors of the day can be an
aIyzed. Was each task properly
performed? How could it have
been improved upon?
Let the brain answer tnose wv
question properly each day ane
the problem of success in life VII
have been solved.
The human brain is like gar
den, When cultivated it produ
ces in abundance. If neglected
it soon becomes a barren waste.
The young men OF this commu
nifty have brains-pjenty Q
brains. We want to see tneT
grow and thrive in the garden c
: life, Cultivation will do it. Neg
lect will not.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Frankiinton, la, June w. 's<o'
s.7 100000 Bond Issue For
WaterWOrkS.

At meeting of the city 1ath'
ers Friday evening an ordnance
was passed to call for an elecs'o Oh
for a bond issue for s3IWo.W
for the purpose of putting IN
water system for the to"n OF
Franklinton.
The water supply is entirely
Inadequate now. with the tank
and pipes in such conditions that
some portions Of the town nave
suffered water famine for the
mast few weeks. and no promise
Of relief thru the hot summer
months.
The ordinance in full Will ap'
pear in next weeks issue OF Inc
Era.Leader, calling for an eiec
ton on August Ord.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Tag Day Saturday.

The drive for the Salvation
Army will end Saturday, June
10Th and in Franklinton on that
date the town will be tagged"
for the benefit of this worthy Or
ganization. Anyone having a
donation for the Salvation Army
will turn same over to Mayor
Gaver this week and it will be
forwarded to New Orleans head
quarters.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Police Jury Proceedings.

Franklinton, La, June 4, 1920.
The Police Jury in and for the Par
isl, Of Washington, State Of Louisl-
ana, met in regular session at the
Court House in the Town of Frank
linton on the above date with the
following members present:
R. H. Spring, G. N. Tate 7. D.
Foil, ]. R. Leslie J. H. Cassidy, Wal
ter Green, J. c. Green, Louis Grain
| S. S. Thomas and T. 5. Roberts.
Absent-G. H. Whelan.
The meeting was called to order by
President j. P. Leslie, and the min
utes Of May 7th and 18th were reat
and stood approved, with the follow,
| ing corrections, to read thus. that the
board concur with the Board OF
State Affairs on the assessment Of
the entire parish.
! On motion by I. B. Roberts sec,
onded by G. NJ. Tate, a balance o,
| s6O6.50, due the City Of Bogaluss
| for road work was ordered paid
Carried.
On motion by G. N. Tate, seconde'
by +. H. Spring, all bills for con
struction Of hard surface or gravele'
roads be paid on same. being ap
proved by c. S. E. Darlington or I
D. Foil. Carried.
The afternoon session was called
at 100 D. nj. and the organization
of the board and the electing of Of
ficers was the first business in order
The following being duly commits
stoned and qualified; First Ware
R. H. Spring; Second Ward, G. N
Tate; Third Ward, r. D. Foil; Fourtl
Ward, J. Il, Leslie, J. Fl. Cassidy Z
, j. Williams; Fifth Ward, II. y. Seal
: Sixth Ward, r. R. jenkins; Sevent
Ward Louis Grain; Eighth Ward, 5
! s Thomas; Ninth Ward. ]. H. Fend
y Jason being absent. The election
of officers was the next business i
order and the following were elected
I J. R. Leslie, President; ". E. BANS
ter, Secretary; L. L. Bankston' Pal
!. ish Treasurer.
On motion by T. D. Foil seeonde
:, by R. H. Spring, the board appointe
! j. H. Cassidy and G. N: Tate con
mittee to dispose Of the old ste'
Stallings bridge. Carried;
On motion by T. D. Foil, seeonde
by G. NJ. Tate, $4,000 was donate
to dsfray the expenses Of one be
q to make tour with I. +. harrl
- State Superintendent Of Educator
4 to the agricultural universities in tt
North. Carried.
. On motion by G. NJ. Tate secon'
IF cd BY r. H. Spring, a commltte
4 composed of Louis Grain, S.
y Thomas and T. D. Foil was appcinte
r. to investigate the cost Of bulldir
bridge and moving road on the O
Tx. & E. track at Warnerton, ar
d make report at the next meetin
|. Carried. go,
On motion the following bills wei
u allowed and ordered paid:
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17

Everyone is interested in al
item of local news. II you know
of any local happening that Is
not generally known, commun''
cate the fact to this office.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12
CLUB OWNERS MEET
TO DISCUSS PLANS
FORGENERALPEACE.

CHICAGO. Ill. Nov. 12.-Club owners
L, Of the National leagues were here
today for a joint meeting 70 make
final effort to avert a baseball war.
The meeting was agreed upon Wheu
The warning factions met in Kansas
city 10 present their sides Of the con-
trorersv before the minors. II was
announced that at the session here to-
day John A. Heydler and 3. 3. John
SON presidents cf the National and
American leaguef respectively law
gers stfnographers and all others eE-
cept the men finareially interested
the two leagues are barred The
ueetiEz is TO be informal and no rec
aed win be made
Iron ont Difficulties.
when the 1f club owners 90 into
sessior tomorrow they VIII meet TO
iron out their difficulties Past Erier-
ances win be forgotten and no reflec-
ton viii be cast on any Of the ma1o-
league officials present OF absent
Neither president johnson nor
president HeydIer Of the National
league viii attend Only 10 club
owners viii razr part I'm the dis
eurHlou. out Of the peace neEo-
fluffons 81 was expected that the
fuz<er plan FOR tnsehlu reor-
rnniEatlon viii be modified TO
meet new situations. The minor
IenrasT have decided upon
Glands orr policy in reEurd 10
endorsement OF the plan, but they
insist upon equal representation
with the major leaEueE On the
new governing body
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12
zee Looms On Baseball Horizons Aggies Win
Tigers And Calumus Are Ready
Clash On "Crid" At Stadium

added a tower Of strength to the
CnlumuH team and viii undoubt-
ediy figure largely in the game
Saturday.
The Tigers have planned a shir,
tail parade through the streets OF the
city tonight TO advertise the game and
the entire student body has been
urged to take part Several unique
features are being arranged for the
parade
Tigers Hold Rally.
One Of the greatest pep meetings
and Hi" yell rallies ever held at the
Fl Paso high school took place yes
terday under the direction Of Eric
Munro. Munro used his gifts OF ora
tory TO such an extent that the as
sembly became almost frantic with
enthusiasm. and yells. whistles and
stamping made the roof OF the audi
torium culver. Munro's speech dealt
with the greatness Of the high Tigers
as a football aggregation and he sun
ported his assertions by citing the
past history Of this crowd OF football
artists.
Major English. assistant coach and
ardent supporter Of all athletics in
the school was then called upon b.
Munro.
He stated that in all his foot
ball experience he had never yet
seen a high school football team
TO equal the Tigers in spirit and
real football class. Coach Luther
COhlenz Of the Tigers also spoke.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12

COACH BERGMAN and his Agsies
u squad from state College. " H.
paid III paso a flying visit Ihurs-
day afternoon, staying JUST long
enough to defeat the Texas school Of
Mines - TO q. en- the first game OF
what IS 70 be an annual affair upon
the schedule Of both teams
Fir the first half Of the game the
Miners played a defensive football
and &c was during this time that both
AgEie tallies were sent across the
line.
For the remainder Of the contest
the best the l1esilla boys could do was
TO get to the ten yard line az the As
20 break The only Mines score " as
made BIZ little SEidmore. the aEeres-
sive backfield member in the last pc
nod. He grabbed an intercepted for
ward pass before 10 hit the ground
and chased about IS yards through a
broken field TO a position between
the goal posts. Bennett kicked goal q
short time later.
The AEEfe team WIS shot 70
pieces In the Arizona game one
week ago and did not show its ne-
cushioned FORM many Of the play
ers said. The New Mexicana
have a willing organization but
Il lacks coordination in the back
field Signal giving d uuneces-
EHriIy slow and the game drHEEed
At Intervals hecuuse the upper
valley team was slow On shiffinE-
The team g. not n poor one BY
any means but n seems to lack
that pep and finish which Eener-
ally characterl1e TIRE playing Of
IN A. and VI. eleven
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12
HOSPITAL TEAM
TO PLAY SLAM
WILSON AGAIN
Col. White Gives Authority For
Organization Of Team With
Wilson and Niles Playing.

slam Wilson and Lieut. Niles, two
principal factors in the victory OF
the Base Hospital football team over
the Seventh cavalry wednesday art
ernoon, are to remain as members OF
the team
Enthusiastic hospital adherents as
serted Thursday that the contention
Of the Seventh cavalry team that the
game would not count in the Off
cial standings as a result OF wilson
and Niles not being hospital corps
men would not stand.
They state that Col White. Of the
Eighth cavalry, district athletic Off
Ger. authorized the amalgamation Of
the engineer and hospital teams az
promote a strong team, and that as
Wilson Is an unassigned recruit OF
the coast artillery. now In the casual
attachment az the hospital and Lieut.
Niles is an engineer. that they have
all the grounds in the world for play
ing the two men.
The work Of Vernon Smith caused
much enthusiasm among the hospital
corps fans Wednesday, also Smith
made four good end runs and kicked
three field goals
Ingraham, right end OF the hospital
team, was not substituted during the
game as previously reported He in
tercepted a forward pass at a critical
moment OF the game and turned back
the cavalrymen-
Next Wednesday afternoon the base
hospital team viii face the aggressive
Eighth caValrymen on the Fort Bliss
gridiron. This contest is expected 10
bring out the best playing OF the two
teams. The Seventh cavalry defeated
the Eighth last Sunday by a close
score.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12
NEW MEXICANS WIN
VICTORY OVER FAST
TEXAS MINES TEAM

Il f. not as heavy as the team o.
last year. but at that had quite q
weight advantage over the Mines.
The Aggies have a two weeks rest
ahe4,d Of them before they hit the New
lIeuso university and the team
should take fun advantage Of T.
Mines Team Improves
The Mines hackfield showed an ISL
uroTemeut- This boy Edwards loks
good. he hits the line wei and never
failed TO 60 in but once, this Instance
coming when his Interference clashel
with the entire AgEie h1clzfleld- Ben
nett is handling the team in snal pE
style and &c VIII undoubtedly make
an excellent showing against Eos-
we'll The Cadets played the Farme IS
a tie not SO lonE ago and the Assay
ers VIII find it necessary 20 do some
hard training Tor the game. The team
IS continually on the Job. and al
though &c has met both the Arizona
university and New Mexico AEEles &c
has not been shutout this Season
McGarv proved the bright star Of
te Agile team he made virtually a-l
Of the gains Of his team fIe received
the kickoff and carried the BAH % the
Aggies 40 yard line.
A succession OF line plunEes
carried the oval straight down
the field End then Fairly took if
over for the first score Of the
game. Butler failed to kick goal.
Big 1IeElernon made the other
score Of the hEEie tenuls o. being
a forward pass. III there had
been any kind of Interference
upon the part Of the 1Ilnes AZ al
the ban would not have gone
(Contiuued on Next Fage.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12

After the minor leag1ers agreed
upon the selection Of a COMMITTEES OF
six 20 meet with the major leagues in
developing the plan Of baseball re-
organization and choosing Buffalo,
n. y, for the 1921 meeting. the annual
convention was closed The COMMITTEES
selected 10 meet with the major
league owners probably viii not 60
into conference with rhem until after
the threatened major league war is
settled.
Hold Joint Meeting.
It IS considered likely that the ioip-
meeting Of the congratulations prob
ably VIII not be held until February.
The minor leaguers unanimously
voted president H n Sexton. OF RocS
Island. H., an annual salary OF $500
He VIII devote his full time 70
league affairs sexton has served
the minors for 20 years without
compensation. The salary OF John
h Farrell. OF Auburn " Y, sec
retary and treasurer Of the as
s0ciafion, was raised from 5000
TO $500. The funds TO meet these
salaries will be obtained by ap-
nrcpriafinE two percent Of the
purchase price 81 ali players sold
The following league officials were
chosen as members Of the national
board Of arbitration Thomas J.
Hickey. president OF the American
assocfat r. J. Cal Ewing, Of the Pa
cific Coast league, and David Fultz,
president Of the international league
IS representa- ives Of the "A leagues,
A. r Tearney, president o. the West
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-11-12

from the active management Of the
team, according TO the wagss but once
a pennant race gets hot IL would be
just as hard 20 keep McGraw -out OF
there" as DO would be % keep Jazz
band silent
McGraw and Jennings are old
teammates They played together
on the old Baltimore Orioles and
were roomies during their play
ing days They have been friends
ever since. and "a O. almost a
forerone conclusion that they
will 4Eet along There a. an old
slyinE-fhe one about the cooks .
I'D the hrofh-lur the Giants
should be well managed, regard
less.
The Tanks. with miller Higgins
and Ed Barrow to handle the reins
we're the first 20 sign two managers"
for 1921 Barrow was signed as bust
ness manager Of the team the same
day that higgins autographed his
1921 contract and though BarroW's
duties are supposed TO Be largely con-
fined TO the business end OF the club.
It Is almost certain that he win lend
Higgins his assistance in handling
the team on the field and especially
the players
harrow Big Asset.
Higgins. because OF III health. has
often found himself unequal OF curb
ing his players. With Barrow at his
elbow he win find the task much
easier. FOR Barrow is a baseball man
OF the driving calibsr. as any player
who has been under his management
VIII testify.
BarroW's success with the Red sox
has proven his qualities as g man
ager- HugElns. who knows baseball
inside ont, and Barrow. always ready
for any emergency, should be able 70
drive the Eanks at break-neck speed.
The value OF an assistant nan
1Eer Dr. q coach IS utteHted 70 bv
the fact that seven American
League and five National league
eluaa have adopted the system Of
carrying them. The Yankees have
Charley O'Lenrys IN addition TO
Barrow. The Browns have Lee
Fchl5 the Indians. EIcAIIisfers The I
Red Sex. Eddie HoIlyf the Afh-
ieucsi Danny Murphys the SEN
ntor7, George Mcbride, ana the
Tigers, Jack Coombs.