The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-09
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ali issues OF Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co. 534 Kansas avenue--AdvA
Workers hear Ramps lecture, 1.-The
World Labor Crisis at Klingman hall
tonight. Just back from Europe.
Admission 25c.-Adv.
There will be a meeting held by the
Zionist district of Topeka at the Jew
ish community center, Fifth and Har-
rison, Sunday, April 10. at p. m.
DIR. Herbert L. Clark will talk to
the boys of Lowman Sunday school
Sunday morning on Some Things a
Young Man Ought to Know About
Himself
Plans for a membership campaign
are to be laid at the regular annual
meeting OF the Topeka Poultry Breed
ers' association, which is to be held at
the Chamber of Commerce Monday
evening
The Topeka Life underwriters as
ISOLATION held its regular weekly
meeting today noon in the parlors of
the Chamber of Commerce. About
thirty members attended.
The Topeka Engineers club will
meet Monday night at o'clock at
The meeting will be a combination of
business and pleasure, according to
the announcement of P. J. Carter, sec
rotary.
A small blaze occurred in the offices
of DIR. Charles L. Burner. 404 Kan
sas avenue, Friday morning, which is
credited to burning cigafet. Doctor
Burner was not in the office when the
fire started, he told the firemen who
answered the call.
Error occurring between the official
canvass of the city election vote and
the tabulation of the totals, resulted
in a change in the final vote on the
mayor, announced this morning. The
final Corwine total was 6,015 and the
Porter figure is 5.415, giving Corwine
a majority of exactly 500 votes instead
of $50.
The time for accepting orders for
the "Washburn Kaw," Washburn col
lege yearbook, is drawing to a clase,
and. the managers of the publication,
John Prawl and Clarence Poort, have
announced that orders will only be re-
ceived for limited time now. The
cost of the yearbook. which is to be
engraved and printed in Topeka, will
be 81 volume.
The Santa Fe has applied for per-
the Panhandle division of the road
and a hearing beforesthe public utiii-
ties commission will be held at Hutch
inson May IL. The stations which
the Santa Fe wants to close are OAR
low, Crofts, Warner. Carvel, Adams,
Calista, Cairo, Acres, Portland \and
Basil, all in Kansas.
The Washburn high school music
department and the Dramatic club of
the high school will give a musical
and dramatic entertainment at the
Wanamaker school Wednesday eve
ming, April 10. The Washburn high
school artists have given a series of
entertainments in the different school
buildings of the College Hill 1S.strict,
and plan to give others in other dis
tricts.
Tomorrow will be "cnurch budget
Sunday at the First Presbyterian
church. Following the morning serv-
ices the New Era committee will hold
a luncheon for the canvassers. Every
member of the church will be visited
by the committee and the pledges for
the year solicited. April 1 began the
new year for the First Presbyterian
church. The annual expenses amount
to 100000.
Two months ago Mabel Sturgeon.
an Adamsville, Tenn, girl. obtained
several subscriptions for : farm paper
published in Topeka. Sh as to re-
ceive doll for her efforts. The po-
lice today received a letter from her
uncle, W. G. Beard, pastor of the Pres
byterian church at Adamsville. asking
for assistance in getting the doll. The
letter stated the subscriptions were
taken two months ago and that the
doll was not yet forthcoming.
Prof. L. J. johnson, of the Nenei-
neering faculty of Harvard Univer-
sity, who is also professor of engineer
ing in the Massachusetts, Institute CT
Technology, is to visit Topeka short
ly at the invitation of the Harvard
Alumni association of Topeka, and has
been asked to make several addresses
while here. Professor johnson is on
his way to the west, and only a tenta-
tive date for his arrival in Topeka has
been set. He will speak to the mem
Ders or the Alumni association, and
also will probably give one gor two
public talks
The Topeka high school Dramatic
club gave highly enjoyable play en-
titled, THE Lion and the Mouse" at
the high school auditorium, Friday
evening. The play was considered a
rather difficult one for amateurs of
high school age, but was presented
very successfully. Jane Carey took
the role Of the leading lady as Shirley
Rossmore. Bernard Cutler played
the part of Jefferson Ryder, the lead
ing masculine role. John Dillon, who
took the part of John Burkett Ryder,
the father of jefferson Ryder, was
considered the best actor of the even
ing. The cast. appears in the High
School Happenings" column of the
State Journal today.