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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-18
Sale or Trade

Eight roomed strictly modern residence
and three choice lots, close in and clear.
Located at Barnes, Kan.
100 acres, located Morgan County, Mo,
about one-half tillable, clear Of incum-
brance, for clear rental
240 well improved Jackson Co, Kansas,
farm and stock ranch. Price, 500 per
acre. Mortgage, 5000; long time at per
cent. Clear land or property for equity
only.
for high class new or nearly new auto
so acres wheat land in Usage county,
Kan, IS growing wheat, one-half goes; Is
acres meadow; no improvements. Price
81, 800; mortgage, S1,400; long time TO run
For residence, some good school town east
Kansas
20 head Of registered black cattle to
trade for east Kansas farms
C. f. TINKL1N.
1924 Com Street. Atchison, Kan.
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FOR RENT-FURNIsHED ROOMS.

HOU SEX EEPING APARTMENT-T
large, well furnished upstairs rooms. 81
week; gas, water, electric lights fur
nished- Telephone service. 2O9 East 9TH.
NEW HOTEL VICTORIA. European (new
cafel Sixth and Jackson. Popular prices.
Special weekly rates. room and board.
2O5 WEST 11TH-Desirable modern room,
private family close to state house and
general offices.
DESIRABLE front suite OF two rooms.
Kindly call after P. NJ. 1924 Van
Buren,
THREE rooms for light housekeeping. ITO
Throop St Phone Red 2664 after p. m.
1O2S TYLEH-Nice large front sleeping
room, modern home. for two ladies'
FURNISHED ROOMS with or without
board; private family. Call 1892 w.
ONE PLEASANT nicely furnished second
floor sleeping room. Phone 1o63
TWO furnished light housekeeping rooms
for rent, close in Phone 1873 J.
FURNISHED room for rent. 919 North
Jackson. Phone 5243 W.
I ONE furnished room, 500 Kansas Ave.
Call after 6 80.
MODERN furnished room; references. 119
East Sth.
TWO light housekeeping rooms, 500 Jeffer-
son.
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The State Of Kansas to william Bar
metz. Jesse Barnett, Frye ". Giles, Frank
g. stiles, Andrew J. Ryan, Mary g. Ryan,
Anna $. Lull, Mary A. Beede and H @.
Beede. and the respective spouses Of the
said William Barnett. Jesse Barnett, Frye
w. Giles, Frank g. stiles, Andrew j. Ryan.
and IT, g. Beede, il the said defendants
or either Of them be living. and the Uu-
known heirs, executors. administrators. de-
rlsees trustees and assigns OF each Of said
they or either Of them be dead The Kan
sas Mortgage Company, Corporation. II
existing, and the unknown anccesaOrE. trUB-
tees and assigns Of said The Kansas Mort
gage Company, II not in existence;
You and each OF you VIII take ngfice that
you have been sued In the District Court
Of Shawnee County State Of Kansas, By
Elizabeth Allen Hubbard in the above en-
titled action. and that you must anEwer
the petition filed by said plaintiff " said
cause on or before the sixteeath day OF
June. 1922. or said petition VIII. be taken
as true and Judgment rendered an SAID
action against you determining any llens
interest or estate yOn may have or claim
adverse 70 the plaintiff, in or to the fol-
lowing described real estate IN the county
Of Shawnee and state Of Kansas, 70 Wit
Lot Six Hundred Seyenty-fise f673j and
the South Half Of Lot Six Hundred Sew
enty-three fGT31 on Van Buren, street in
Walnut Grove Sub Division. an Addition
TO the city OF Topeka,
and adiudgiug said lien, interest or estate,
II any there ~. null and void and quoting
the plaintiffs title IN and 70 said real ca
ever barring aud excluding you and each
Of yOu from any interest or title therein
EIsTZAB BETH ALLEN HUBBARD,
Attest T,g WHEELER. BREWSTER
4 HUNT Her Attorneys.
fseal5 ". u ANDERSON.
Clerk district Court
By CARRIE BUSE-
Deputy Clerk District cours
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

PHONOGRAPH. new, $215, mahogany, rec
ords; must sell at once, 500 cash No
phone. AIS. West It'll. Ring Benders door
bell.
FOR SALE-An upright piano, $50. Call
Blue 5769.
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MALE AND FEMALE.

EXPERIENCED stenographer by MAY
25th. who can take and transcrfbe dicta-
ton readily. Make typewriter application,
signed in own hand State system Of short
hand written. give age. exact experience.
and reference "'Stenographer," care
Journal.
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ZOE Observation-Disclosures
FOR sALE-HoUsEHoLD GooDs


SEWING MACHINE BARGAINS.
One I-drawer 66 Singer. like new SO. 90
One 1-drawer. long shuttle. Singer. g. 90
One S-drawer, long shuttle. Singer. 2I0O
one new Home Rotary, like new q. 90
one Franklin, like new. ......--.a. p. 90
Goodrich A. -.-..-.-.-...-......... 1870
several other good drop heads M bargain
prices. Look these over If You intend ON
buy ing Sewing Machine. Sewing Machine
exchange, rs West 9TH. Phone a35.
FOR SALE-Cabinet table. 81; ; drawer
ch1ffonier with glass. SIG; both almost
Rev bed complete, suitable for Sleeping
porch, ST. , rockers, s.: kitchen table.
Szsso; also small table and kitchen utensils.
suitable for one fixing mp for light house
Keeping Gan be seen at 10 Nest 18th
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SERVICES OFFERED.
LESSON

Wire frame making, frame covering and
moulding, buckram frame making, putting
material frames, facing, steaming. past
ing, etc, canvas shapes and soft hats,
designing, draping, maline and lace hats,
trimming, bow making, sewing on trim
ming. lining and finishing. Given by dem
onstrations; best of authority, % cents each
or practical course for $40. Every day from
4 to p. Enter at once. Miss A. NJ.
Marston's Dressmaking School, S,55 Kansas
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LOST AND FOUND.

-~--~------~~-~--~----S@--~- = - ~
ton Kan Nav ;. He was wearing
brown pants green coat, khaki shirt, anu
gray cap. Any one seeing him please nou-
~ his father. Edgar Hines. Horton. Kan
TOST-0sreen and gold pin with diamonl
set in center. Reward. Return TO 81
Polk or phone Millinery Dept, -CrospS
Brothers
ToST-Kevs on ring, between nth and
Oakley and State Journal. return "a
Journal Nail Room Reward
LOST-Snnday. Kappa Alpha theta nm.
Owners name on back. Reward NdLi
Reiin Brown. 4d49-d-
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FOR SALE

Beautiful new bungalow just finished
east front, facing Wesflawn Park. Large
living room across front of house with
manteI and built-ins. dining room, break
fast room. kitchen, two bed rooms, den md
bath ON first floor. large gIassed in sleep
ing porch on second floor. also attic with
plenty Of space for sierra re. All eak floors,
woodwork in oak and iv@y enamel With
mahogany doors. Has xaper-yacuum hea T.
ing system with Corto type radiation.
handsome lighting fixtures. tiled in bath
finished in ivory and old fose. No expense
has been spared to make this one of the
finest little homes in the csty. There is
also a double garage with front driveway
with pergola. If interested, call owner at
44a
shown by appointment only
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FOR sALE-c1TY PROPERTY.
FOR sALE-sUBURBAN.

FOR sSALE-11a acre tracts, East side, 3
blocks to car line, lays level. 9 foom
house. good barn or garage, chicken Mouse,
cellar. well, cister i. OLD shade. coal house.
Price $500; will carry back $1,000. Fur
mans Real Estate, Jog West Sth.
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COTTAGES 700

Near car line in Oakland-rnodern
Eek. bathl lots. H. p. Richards.
aga New England Bldg. Phones: 26T1
-54O9-W-
FOX SALEzBy owner. g room house mod
ern except furnace. with garage. Id good
condition--S21 jefferson st.
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

FOR SALE-Rakery. grocery. restaurant
cnnnlete. doing large business located IN
brick building. low rent, fixtures and stock
,-omulete. $500 cash. trade Furmam
Real Estate log West sth 80
POPCORN and confectionery wagon large
two burner. good condition, nice busi-
ness, located Sth and Jackson, Topeka,
Kan
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wANrEp-MALE HELP.
First Glass Mechanics

r..to- decorators ............95c hour
~ ~ la - ~, trim ......$1 hour
$780, metal mechanics Of high quality
experfeneed on eornice, sky lights ana
hollow metal doors 800 - Doe hour
omen shop, ont of town, ansportation
,,Ivanced: steady positions for 1irst-class
men. no others need apply.
Furman's Labor Agency. 1OO west oth-
W4NTFD-2nd cooks. fry cooks: kitchen
helpers: married farm couples; farm ana
dairy hands; transfers; iaborers' white
r-on bouse man: married couples, res
fouraut and hotel work. farm couples, no
rhillreu or furniture-wonlen, house work.
man farm Furmans Labor Agency, log
W Sth
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-18

WATER WORKS.
Scaled bids will be receiFed at the office
of the city Clerk until 9 80 o'clock a. m,
Saturday, May 20, 1922, for furnishing 70
the WAITER AND LIGHT DEPARTMENT
of the City of Topeka, Kansas, aluminium
sulphate filter alum, hydrated lime and
soda ash delivered in car load lots. T. o. b.
cars at the unloading dock Of the new
filter plant located at the west end pump
ing station. A spur from the Rock Island
Railway tracks leads to the unloading
dock
The city will use from s to 10 tons Of
aluminium sulphate fper month and from
60 to 12O tons Of hydrated lime per month.
Bids soda ash to be on not less than
$50 base.
Prices are requested on one car load.
also on a basis of a yearly contract.
With the quotations file certified copy
of the analysis of the alum, lime and soda
ash covered by the quotation.
ETA NJ. COVELL.
(Seal) City Clerk
lFirst DubiiSbed in The Topeka State
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FOR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
FURNIsHED APARTMENTs.


WELL FURNISHED broom apartment.
S31 Topeka Ave, after 90 p. m.
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AUTHORIZATIONS


COOK or housekeeper in hotel by middle
aged lady. no objection TO leaving city
cali or address 1900 West 10th
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LEGAL.

(First Published in The Topeka State Jour
nal. May H. 1927
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In the District Court Of Shawnee County.

(First Published in The Topeka State
Journal, Thursday, May 4, 1927
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FOR sALE-LIvEsToCK.

ONE cow and calf; will trade for light
touring car. Can be seen evenings. 1907
Grand.
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FOR sALE--PoULTRY.

FOR SALE=Barred Rock eggs for hatch
ing. 75c setting, delivered. Phone 705.
WHITE Indian Runner duck eggs for sale.
1913 Lane. Phone 324S.
FOR SALE-Golden Seabright bantams
Phone 4603 N-3.
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West Side
OAKLAND

Four-room and 81. porch. nice cottage
with lots, well located. Price $1,000,
-'SiX-room house, Ell. lights, gas. good
well. coal house, chic house, house in good
repair. Price 81 100
Nice 4-reom cOttage, al. lights, gas. ?
lots. Price $4,000. Terms.
LOWELL & BROWNELL
Tel 1891 523 Kan. Ave.
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PTRLICATION NOTICF-

Kansas.
Elizabeth Allen Hubbard. Plaintiff rs.
William Barnett. ct al. DEFENDANTS. No.
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office of the City Clerk.
Topeka, Kansas, May 16, 1922.
RTDS
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Board of Commissioners of the City Of To-
peka. Shawnee County, Kansas. that IL is
necessary and for the best interests Of said
city that a public sanitary sewer be con-
structed in the district or territory lying
within the following described boundary
to wit
Beginning at the northeast corner OF the
intersection of First Street and Western
Avenue. thence north along the east line ~
Western Avenue to the north line Of lot
north line Of lot %, Lakin Tract, TO the
west line of the north and south alley be-
tween Western Avenue, and Taylor Street .
thence south along the west alley line OF
the north aud south alley between Western
Avenue, and Taylor Street to the north line
of lot &c. Dakin Tract; thence east across
the alley to the north line OF lot 80. Lskin
Tract, AMI continuing east along the north
line of lot 30. Lakin Tract. 20 the west line
tof Taylor Street; thence south along the
Of lot "a, Lakin Wract, produced; thence
east across Taylor Street and along the
north line of lot 81, Lakin Tract, to the
west line Of the north and south alley east
Of Taylor Street; thence south along tire
west line of the north and south alley east
OF Taylor street to the south line OF Crana
Street thence east along the south line or
Crane Street to the west line of the alley
along the east line Of the Lakin Tract,
thence southerly along this west alley line
along the north line of First Street to the
place Of beginning: all IN the City OF To-
w. S. HANCOCK
Commissioner OF Streets and Public I'm
provements.
/. Eta NJ CoveII, City Clerk OF the city
Of Topeka. Kansas. do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is true and cor
rect copy Of the original resolution on
file in my office. Eta NJ. COVELJ,
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(First published in The Topeka State
Journal, May 49, 1927
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BOARDERS

WANTED-624 Van Buren,. Is
class table board with room. s. per week
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FOR RENT-sTORE ROOMS

FOR RENT-Upstairs, suitable for stor.
age or machine shop. SO Quincy. Call
for Mr.. Simons
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COAL AND WOOD.

ALL KINDS coal AND WOOD. LOWEST
PRICES. PHONE al.
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FOR RENr-OFFICE ROOMS

-------->--------~----~>~~~
MODERN office rooms in Orpheum bldg,
Call Geo Gordon, 1919.
MODERN office rooms for rent INQUIRE
Room 3, Majestic Bldg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
FORCE THREAT
IN ARMS PACT
"Action Clause" Is Beinu
Written

WASHINGTON. Jan. s. - The
arms conference treaty for Limitation
OF naval armament. now being
framed. viii carry with II an Implied
threat Of force.
This threat viii be called into
action IN event OF war among the five
powers INSIDE the treaty or IN case
one or more OF those powers become
involved In strife with a nation 'oui.
side" the treaty.
A section is being written which
Will provide "a course OF action among
the nations, first In event Of war be.
tween an ''insider'' and an "out.
sider." and second. In event OF war
between insiders" II became known
from an official British source. This
section w5ll virtually complete the
treaty. as agreements have been
reached on the methods to be used
in ncrapping the es hatfieships un,
der the Hughes program and in re
placements.
The section will provide for a re
conyening OF the arms conference or
Representatives thereof should either
political developments or scientific
progress make Il advisable 10 under.
take attentions IN the agreed pro
gram. Mainly IL is designed 10 take
care Of new naval inventions which,
might alter the whole trend OF future
war craft Development
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
l DEAD, 2SHOT
ON EXCHANGE

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 5.--Harry
Bruner. ~. Cedar Rapids. Iowa, q
trader for Jacobs Brothers at tho
Kansas City stock yards. was killed
and two bystanders were severely
wounded In a shooting affray on the
crowded floor OF the stock exchanges
today.
Fred Thompson. a Speculation. fired
the shots during an argument over
speculation debt. IL was reported
to the police.
Thompson fired five shots. w. u.
Hall. livestock agent for the Bur.
lington railroad. was seriously
wounded by the fourth shot.
A. Drahos. livestock agent for tho
Missouri Pacific. was hit by the fifth
shot. His home is in Cedar Rapids,
Iowa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
LONDON TIMES
Man KIDNAPPED



DUBLIN, Jan. s.--H. II. Kay. cor
respondent Of the London Times,
who was Kidnapped yesterday BY
armed men OF the Irish republican
army. was taken 70 Cork under e~
oort. llaison officers Of The army in
Dublin were informed this afternoon
DUBLIN. Jan. s.--H. u. Kay. cor
respondent OF the London Times
was kidnapped by three armed mer
yesterday.
The news was kept secret until TO
day. because journalists who wer'
with Kay al the time were irssrmec
he would be killed If they gave any
warning.
Kay was with six British Journal
isis In a saloon within a hundret
yards of National university. whers
the dali was meeting yesterday.
The other correspondents were a.
surcd that Kay would be returned b.
night but were warned.
Kay viii be dead man II any
word y given OF his seizure
Michael Collins snd other leaders
OF the Irish republican army. are do
ing their utmost TO trace the kid
napcrs. who stilI hold the Times cor
respondent captive.
Members Of the Cork battalion OF
tho Irish republican army did ths
kidnapping.
Foreign correspondents today unit
ed in demanding Kay's release. A
note 10 that effect was sent 10 the
dali.
Kay was seized because he had
sent 20 the London Times interviews
with commandants OF the Irish re
publican army favorable to the treaty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
TO SEEK
PETITION
SIGNERS
Nonpartisan Public Service Body and
Measure of Home Rule for
Cities Are Also Wanted

SPOKANE, Jan. 5-City officials today made plans
to put the ctys quota of signatures stae-wids
initiative repeating the poll tax making the
so-called public service commission q nonpartisan
elective body, and giving cities measure of home
rule.
The altho applicable the whole state prob
ably win be drafted in city hall.
Strong neups said to be behind the plan in Seattle
Tacoma and other cities of the state and doubt
tho mndsOf hackers that the will be forced on
The ballot next November when general state election viii
take place.
BODY
probably
March
bs flied with The
City
register Noon petitions
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
ROBBERS SLAY
HEAD Of BANK
Two Wounded as Bandits
Flee With $4,000

CHICAGO. Jan. s.--James stoe
fei. president OF the haywood State
bank. WAS murdered today ami two
otkerE wounded by five hank rob
isrs. who escaped with a $4,000
payroll.
Stocfei. James venson. cashier os
tho bank: James Sweeney. police
chief OF haywood. and Ralph Hunt.
an agent for the American Can Co.
had Just left the bank with the pay.
roll for the can company when the
bandits opened fire from an automo
bile
Stoefel was killed instantly and
Sweeney and venson seriousI
wounded.
The bandits grabbed bags contain.
inE the money and sped toward Chi.
.cago. haywood is a suburb.
Sweeney obtained the auto license
number as the bandits with the loot
sped away. IL was the numbsr OF
an automobile which had been stolen.
The Chicago police department rush.
ed shotgun squads TO guard all roads
leading 20 Chicago. but no further
trace OF the bandits was found
Sweeney. lying wounded in the hos.
pital at haywood. told the following
story 10 the United Press:
AFTER many recent payroll robber.
lies, President Stoefel was anxious 10
be especially careful with the pay.
roll today. We were all well armed
and prepared.
"We left the bank about $50 a. m,
and had gone only two blocks on the
st. Charles road. when a big black
touring car drew up alongside our
machine.
The bandits opened fire without
warning. the first few bullets going
wild. As stoefel reached for his re
volver. two bullets struck his body
and he fell back dead. fired sew.
eral times at the bandits. Nensor
resisted one OF the men who left tbs
bandit auto 10 get the money. and he
was shot at close range. They coldly
shot him down. putting two bullets
into his body as he fell"
Sweeney, with two bullet wounds
In his chest. kept up a running fire
at the bandit car as II raced away
with the loot. He then crawled TO a
nearby house, and. after telephoning
the Chicago police department col.
lapsed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05

Not six per cent of the
population Of the republic
will be left to greet the
spring. kazan contained a
population of over 1000. 900
when the last census was
taken.
have Just returned from a trip
thru land OF frozen death. In com
pany with J. r. chllds OF the Aner.
lean relief administration. We com
pleted IN. ffrrt personal Investigation
since the rieorx OF winter act In of
the fate Of the villagers In the heart
Of the stricken region.
In one little settlement the iast
four inhabitants died the day BE-
FORE We arrived--a village Of e0o
inhabitants had reverted In
p~imevsl ncthingne~e. with no
orr 20 bury the last four bodies.
On the first stretch OF our long
Journey into the frozen heart OF the
Fno~kpund interior from sylrxk we
traveNd without finding q single vii.
lsre where any food. save grass.
could be bought at any price.
Eighty per cent OF the people left
alive in this district are maintaining
life solely on a diet Of grass Some
Of the r-~asants grind grass and
roots into flour" which they sell
At fso. 900 roubies a pound. Thru.
out this vast district. once one Of
Europess grain-rrowing centerr there
grows today only the cold hush Of
death.
our sleigh caravan tnried into
an almost deserted village. An old
r.easant woman with n face like
fha, Of a skeleton. hobbled forward
In her bony hands she oiutched
stalks Of weeds and grass and In
a voice 10 weak as scarcely TO
be audible she told how she ground
tl.ese into mskeshift -four. sam.
pics OF which looked and sneiied
like chaff from a thrcshing ma
chine.
In her hat she rnired this with
water and produced a braekish
mess.
II can live on this for n few
weeks more" she said. but the
children can't"
In some OF the cabins we found
the families lying motionless con.
serving their energy. prolonging a
hopeless existence. doggedly await
ing death. Too weak 70 cut sfuel.
they must freeze to death II star.
,aiion has not already claimed them
wnen their supply OF wood Is gone.
Extinction Of life already has
reached an advanced stage In the
little village OF the interior. whers
tiny settiementa are returning 10
their state OF emptiness Of i.<o0
years ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
SHOOTS Wife,
Then HIMSELF
Tragedy Caused by Jealousy
of Brother

PORTLAND. Jan. s.--wiliizm !.
Johnston. car barn empioye. shot hls
wife and then turned the gun on him
self with probably fatal results. just
before noon today.
The shooting occurred at the John
ston home. Both are still living. Nrs.
Johnston was shot three times. oncs
near the heart and twice thru tho
hip. Johnston shot himself thru the
forehead.
According 10 a statement from Mru.
Johnston. her husband shot her be-
cause he was Jealous OF her brother.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-01-05
JITNEYS MEET
FRESH DELAY

Further delay In the long fight 20
secure thru jitney service for Cowen
park was foreseen Thursday. when
the council utilities committee rec
commended that the authority of the
city 20 purchase $4,000 worth Of
motor buses be tested in the courts.
Under instructions from the coun-
ell. City Comptroller II. W. Carroll
viii refuse TO issue warrants for the
purchase OF two busses recently au-
thorized by ordinance. Action will
then be taken 10 compel him 20 issue
warrants. The power OF the city 90
engage In jitney service will then be
tested In friendly" suit.
The corporation counsefs office
has held that the city has not the
power TO run motor bus service,
except as an adjunct TO the street
car lines.