The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-10-02
All issues OF Liberty Bonds bought

A Commuter.
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and sold The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 5s4 Kansas avenue-Adv.
Lost white. male. Angora cat, deaf.
Reward. Phone White 1884, 1895
Lincoln.-Adv.
Fire companies were called to put
out trash fire in an alley at Twelfth
and Monroe streets at noon today.
William D. Wolfe, was 'chief'' host
at farewell party given Friday night
for Percy c. Powell and w E. Gibson
of The State Journal. Powell also
served.
DR.. S. S. Estey will make a report
of the general conference at the meet
ing of the Ministerial Union, to be
held Monday morning at 10 o'clock at
the Central Y. NJ. c. A.
A meeting of the maintenance of
way men will be held Sunday at 5
o'clock at the Labor Temple. All
members of this department and the
to be present at this meeting.
j. H. Mercer, sanitary livestock com
missioner, and James R. Plumb of
| Emporia, president of the Kansas
Livestock association, are planning to
attend meeting of livestock men at
Chicago, October 8. to consider prob
lens of the industry.
MT. ana MIS-. Ray r. cope anu
daughter. Bette, are in Topeka from
Tulsa, Okla, to visit relatives. They
left Tulsa at 1880 o'clock Friday morn
| ing and arrived in Topeka at $50 in
the evening, making an average of
thirty-two miles an hour.
Railroads operating in Kansas will
| in the future be compelled to submit
| lengthy, detailed reports as to reve-
nues. expenses and general income
items. The reports will be complied
from records of all roads anc will be
available for court use in all hearings
before the court.
Bishop and Mrs. James Wise sailed
today on the New York for this coun-
try after spending four months in Eu-
rope. Bishop Wise attended the
lambeth conference in London, a
meeting of bishops of the Episcopal
church in all parts OF the world. Ihey
will arrive here about october IA.
E. ]. Giddings, prominent Oklahoma
attorney, will take the stump In Kan
sas the week of October IL, L. f. Ep-
pinger, chairman of the speakers bu-
reau at Democratic state headquarters,
announced today. Giddings wlil~caIl-
paign in the southern part of the state,
Mr. Eppinger said, but MS lIiheroi
has not been worked out
The LOYAL Order of Moose already
has secured thirty-five members OF the
First 100" class to be initiated IN the
lodge next Monday night, according 70
an announcement by Supervisor }. r.
McCracken to the various drive teams.
The lodge is conducting a campaign
for 1000 new members in stages the
first mark being the first 100 cia1s.
A big program of entertainment mas
been provided for initiation night.
Praise for the work of Ora L. lines
and DR.. T. S. Morrison in connection
with the Thirty-fifth division reunion
has been voted by the reunion com
mittee. lines had charge of getting
automobiles for transportation OF the
soldiers while they were in the city.
Doctor Morrison handled the arrange
ments for the musical program. Lesle
Rowles was voted the thanks of the
committee for his work in assisting
lines.
Every ton of freight loaded in every
car on the Rock Island system is NOV
ing at an average rate of thirty miles
a day, according to Elmer F. Strain,
division freight agent at Topeka. The
road has showed a steady improve
ment as a result of the increased ton
mage movement campaign in Kansas,
and has come up to the thirty-ton
miles standard set by the car commits
sion and the American Railway Elk
aof1tivea' association.