The Topeka Daily Capital from Topeka, Kansas • Page 7

Thursday, June 15, 1911. THE TOPEKA AIL CAPITAL ooooononoooooooooaoooooooqononononononononooonooonononoooDonoaoncG NORTH SIDE NEWS Thrift is so essential to modern day happiness that the failure to practice it is incomprehensible MB PERSDHALS Flag Day Observed at Garfield Park by Lincoln Post and Circle. jiiflMeiuiajini opiuiir oiuiuj) yam earn Bnny- dDime sis.esisiiiiy 8 O. W. Smith Speaks to Old Soldiery Telling; of Struggles to Preserve the Flag.

Charles Cortz, of Elmont, was in. North Topeka on business yesterday. Wampanoa tribe No. 83 will confer the adoption degree to several new members Thursday night. Mrs.

C. B. Olson, of Herington, is visiting her sister, Mrs. C. B.

Berry, 1507 North Quincy street. Mrs. J. W. Graft, of 1316 North Jackson street, has returned from Des Moines, where she has been her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. Jackson. R.

Boyce has reti.ned from a business trip to Bay City and Huston, Texas, where he has been for the last several weeks. The condition of Charles Martin, of 1117 North Jackson, who has been sick for the last two weeks, was reported yesterday as being much improved. Miss Stella, Dallas, of Howard. who has been visiting with Mrs. J.

Warnlck, 910 North Jackson street, has returned to her home. Mrs. E. A. Simerwell went to Excelsior Springs, yesterday.

Harry McKinJey has returned from Los Ahgeles, where he has been for the last two weeks on business. John Nystrom has returned from a business trip to Osage City, Kan. An ice cream social will be held at the East Inolanola school house Friday night The of the North Topeka Baptist churchr will give a picnic on the Luther Frasier lawn at 900 North Jefferson street, Friday night. C. E.

Hamilton, of New York City, was in Topeka Tuesday attending the funeral services of his brother, Glenn Hamilton, who'lived with his mother, Mrs. M. A. Plato on Central avenue. Whooping-cough is not dangerous when the cough Is kept loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

It has been used In many epidemics of this disease with perfect success. For sale by all dealers. -v 1 1 Flag day was observed at Garfield park yesterday afternoon by the members of Lincoln post and Lincoln circle. The observance of this day la for the purpose of calling attention of the young men and women of the country to the patriotic work accomplished during the dark days of the Civil war. One of the most spectacular features of the program was the flag drill by twenty children who marched in perfect order carrying the American flag.

The flag arm was directed by Miss JUiia McKee, who trained the children. Flag day was originated by George Morns, or Hartrora, early In June, 1861. Hartford observed the day by hang-ing out flags and having a patriotic uro gram, patriotic music, and prayer was offered for the soldiers in the field and for the continuance of the Union. 700 AUTOS IN TOPEKA One of the addresses of the -afternoon was made by Mrs. Hattle Williams, past president of the Ladles of the Grand Army, who spoke of the patriotism of the people of the United States toward the flag which had been gained through the loss or so many oz the young lives of the nation: "Ours is truly a great nation and the flag which floats over It has cost so much to the people of Karas and of the United States that we cannot see it trampled in the said Mrs.

Wil a a a a a a An Even Hundred Cars Added to List In Six Months. There are now seven hundred automobiles In Topeka. Automobile license No. 701 was issued by the city clerk yesterday afternoon. In the last six months 100 automobiles have been purchased by Topeka residents.

License No. 601 was issued January 7. No. 700 was in great demand and for the last week six or eight new owners of automobiles have been trying to be the one to" carry the number with the double cipher behind their cars. Colonel J.

D. Norton, was the lucky man yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. It was the third trip made by him to the city clerk's office after that one auto number. The licenses issued yesterday were: No. 698, to William Usher, who lives west of Washburn college.

He has purchased a car, thirty-five horse power. No. 699, to John F. Alford, of 1301 Topeka avenue. He has purchased a Buick car, thirty horse power.

No. 700, to Colonel J. D. at the court house. He has purchased a Smith car, forty-five horse power.

No. 701, to J. H. Tabor, of Carbondale. He has purchased a Cartercar, thirty-five horse power.

liams. children of the public schools are not being given enough training along the line of patriotism toward the American flag and if I Bad my way about every child would be given a special course in' this line." A. W. Smith, pension agent, gave a short talk Idling of the struggles through which the soldiers of the Civil war went through In order to preserve the flag which floats over the nation. The remainder of the program consisted of an address by Mrs.

Julia Gordon and an address on the flag by J. W. Sid-well. Patriotic songs were sung by Mrs. B.

B. Smyth, Miss Grace Glunt and Miss Eva Corning. UNION PACIFIC TIE PLANT SHUTS DOWN Why should yot why should any one in fact, rent a piano? Wnrlr In the tle-trAStlnc dnn.rtmnt nt the Union Pacific tie-treating plant was shut down yesterday which will throw about 60 men out of employment. It is expected that the men will be out of em-J ployment from thirty to ninety days. "The plant was closed down on ac-count of some repairs which will have to be made and the men will be off until the machine for boring holes for screw i spikes in the ties arrives," said C.

W. i Berry, of the Union Pacific tie plant yes Bee supplies at factory prices. Zimmerman Seed 623-25 Quincy street. a a. a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a A rental piano is as a rule a second hand piano a cheap instrument usually anything in truth that will stay half-way in tune.

For the use of such an instalment yoii will have to pay 4, 5 br 6 dollars a mpnth, as the case may be, according to the condition of the instrument. After you have rented the piano for months and months, and sometimes for years, the piano goes back to the piano man. What for? To be rented over -again to someone else. The piano man now has not onlv the MOTOR BOATS WERE STRIPPED OF BRASS i Members of the Topeka Motor bo club suffered damages to their boats terday. The boring machine has been ordered from and will probably not arrive in Topeka for several days.

When it does arrive work will be begun on about 80,000 ties. C. W. Berry, superintendent of the wood preserving for the Union Pacific system, will have charge of the work. Ties are received by the tie-treating plant west of Topeka from the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia and Alabama.

They are brought to this point where they are treated and then distributed to the points over the system where thsv nr. noctriail the extent of $150 or $200 Tuesday night at the hands of. thieves who were after the brass on the boats. B. V.

Kelley. secretary of the club, offers $30 reward The plant covers about thirty acres and the payroll of the Union Pacific company for this plant is estimated at from J500 to $1,000 a -week. rente! -V Right here is a place for marty a person hereabouts to practice thrifts i Stop reiifflia a plaiiniOo Our big inaugural club offers the opportunity and such an opportunity as Topeka-ites have never had before. I At the very outset you start in a thrifty way. You save 92 dollars and 50 cents in the initial cost of the piano, as you get a piano for 257 dollars and 50 cents that usuallv sells for 350 dollars.

for the arrest and conviction of the guilty parties. The boat shed at City park was broken into and the brass work of ten boats removed. A 16-foot steel boat belonging to Proctor Foucht was cut loose and taken to the Sardou bridge where the engine was dismantled. The thieves did not take the engine, however. It is believed that they were frightened away before finishing their work.

The engine of the "Wa-Wa," another steel boat, was also dismantled. The covers to all the boats were taken off and thrown Into the river. Mr. Kelley said yesterday that he did not believe that the work was done by boys as it took too long to accomplish the unfastening of the brass. The work is believed to have been done by men who wanted the brass to sell to junk dealers.

BIRTHDAY PARTY. A surprise party was held at the home of Gladys Wilson, who lives near Shorey, Tuesday night. The party was he Id in honor of her birthday and about twenty of her friends gathered at her home. The evening was spent in the playing of games after which refreshments were served. Those present were: Alma Bartrom, Carrie Lesser, Nellie Higgins, Echo Wilson, Lela Fluke, M.

Wilson, Dan Dibble, D. Ward, Guy Boast, Robert Bantrom, Wade Esterday, Clyde Dever, E. Hutton, Arthur Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Armstrong, and Mr. and Mrs. H. E.

Fluke. MOTOR BOAT ON KAW FLOATS DOWN STREAM a a i Next, the terms. You do hot have to pay more to owh one of these splendid new pianos than you have to pay to rent a second hand one 5 dollars cash, then 1 dollar 25 cents a week. LINA FISHER iAS BEEN LOCATED Miss Lina Caroline Fisher of 396 Popular street, Oakland, who it is reported was taken from her home for no good purpose by a woman who lives on West Sixth street last Friday, was yesterday located in Hot SpringB, New by the Topeka Investigation bureau, 612 New England building. It was.

reported last night that employment for the Topeka girl was secured in a sanitarium in New Mexico by a Topeka employment bureau. Miss Fisher' was the- danghter of Mrs. Eunice Fisher of 396 Popular street. The motor boat belonging to Proctor Foucht, of 712 Taylor street, was cut loose Tuesday night while standing at the boat landing at the foot of Van Bu-ren street on the Kaw river. It was evidently the Intention of the person who cut the boat loose to steal the engine from the craft as the engine was.

badly battered. The boat was captured yesterday morning by Charles Sardou, who found it floating down the No clue the person or persons who tampered with, the And, by joining the club while you are paying, Also E. BC Guild Player Piano ciub We have inaugurated a Player Piano club in connection with our. 300 piano club. The price of these club Player Pianos is 495 dollars the terms are 9 dollars the first payment and 2 dollars and 50 cents a week without interest added.

These Player Pianos have never been sold for less than $650, with terms of $50 down and $20 a month, with interest added at the rate, of 6 per cent. This is the first time, as far as our knowledge goes, that such trustworthy instruments have been offered ior sale upon such popular terms as 9 dollars the first payment and 2 dollars and 50 cents a week without interest added. These Player Pianos are standard 88-note players that is, these Club Player Pianos play every note on the piano when the music roll is in motion these" player pianos have an automatic shifter which compels the music to play perfectly most Player Pianos sold at from $200 to .250 more than these Club Player Pianos will not play perfectly We give you an unconditional guarantee with these Club Player Pianos. Save the little chicks by feeding Purity Chick Feed. Zimmerman Seed Company.

23-25 Quincy St. you are Every week you come in to pay you are laying up 1 dollar and 25 cents for yourself towards your own permanent ownership of a beautiful, durable and praiseworthy piano. A WOMAN'S GOOD LOOKS WORTH $5,000, SAYS JURY Kansas City. June 14. The value of a woman's good looks was established by a Jury's verdict for damages in the circuit court this morning." In the estimation of the Jury $5,000 is a fair price.

Prior to September 23, 1910, Mrs. Lillian Rrnvn wan the nnsaessnr of a handJ Here are some figures showing the economics and thrifty features of the club 1. 2. 3. 4.

i. Yes we know that the terms for renting a piano have their advantages. We know that they have in many an instance been a necessity. But that was before plexlon and a head of glossy brown curls. Now the curves of her figure are gone, her complexion sallow, 'the roses faded from her cheeky and her hair is almost white.

The cause of the change, she and her friends and relatives told the court, was a fall through a hole in an elevator in the Schutte building, 1209 Grand avenue. The injuries received in the accident last September destroyed her health and she brought suit against the owner of the building, S. Z. Schutte. Mrs.

Brown is 33 The player piano club price is 495 dollars. The savins in price of each player piano club member Is 155 dollars. The player plaa club member has an latereat ta pay. The terms tp player plana club members are 9 dollars cash and i dollars and 50 cents a week, or, putting; it another way, player piano club members have 194 weeks In which to pay for their player piano. Each player piano club member receives music rolls free.

Player Ptano club members secure the free use of the K. B. Galld Mnsle Co. Circulating: Music Roll Library. If a player piano club member dies during the life of his contract we will immediately cancel all future payments and send a receipt In fnll to his family for the Instrument.

6. 3. boat has as yet oeen rouna. SANTA FE GIVES MRS. BURGHARDT $1,000 The Santa Fe Railroad company has presented Mrs.

Peter Burghardt, whose husband was "killed in an oil tank explosion at the Santa Fe shops, with $1,000. This gift to Mrs. Burghardt was a free will offering to her by the company as no action had been brought by her against the corporation. Peter Burghardt, the husband of the woman, who received the money, was fatally burned when a red hot rivet, falling in an oil tank near which he was working set it on fire. At the time of Burghardt's death his wife was on her way here from Russia and arrived in Topeka several days after the accident had happened.

Mrs. Burghardt will return to her home In the province of- Saratow, Russia, where the $1,000 given her by the Santa Fe will be a fortune. Her small daughter will accompany her to her Russian home. NORTH TOPEKA PERSONALS. Mike Dinnen, of Grantville.

was in North Topeka on business yesterday. J. D. Rees, of Grantville, was a North Side visitor yesterday. George Hetxel.

a former North Topeka man, returned yesterday from New York City, where he has been attending school for the past -several months. J. G. Reese, of Elmont. was In North Topeka on business yesterday.

William George Went to Wild Horse. yesterday, where he will make his future home. Mrs. H. W.

Daub, of Portland, who is here for a visit with her daughter, H. Waldman, is spending a few days at her old home ln'Seabrook. Jack Pt was In North Topeka on business yesterday. --Emmett Goodpo, of Elmont, a North Side visitor yesterday. Philip Myers, sold, his shop at ill North Kansas avenue yesterday to Henry Mr Myers left yesterday for the western part of the state.

E. Maze, who was recently married at Hope, will return to North Topeka today, where he will make his future home, W. E- Swift, formerly of North Topeka, now of Chicago, was in town yesterday on business. Mrs. E.

A. Hummer, of was In Nerth Topeka yesterday.1 Mrs. O. J. Greening, of 1303 North Kan-' fas avenue, left yesterday for Den ni son, 'where she will spend several days visiting her daughter.

Frank Hale, of Meriden. was in North Topeka on business yesterday. Brown, of was ft. North, giae visitor yesterday. Her home is at 710 Olive years old.

street. a a a a a 4. Individual elub members save 02 dollars and 50 cents each on the purchase price. The club collectively (300 members) save 27 thousand 750 dollars. There is no interest to be added the club member being intitled to 202 weeks time in which to pay the club price-257 dollars and 50 cents without the further payment of interest.

I For every week the member shorten his term below 202 weeks, he gets a cash rebate or "dividend" of 15 cents. The club member gets big economy in tine in which to pay as in the club he gets 202 weeks as against 152 weeks if he bought on regular terms. lie gets two free tunings worth 6 dollars, lie gets Life Insurance. If he dies future payments are canceled and the piano is turned over to the family of the deceased free of any future payments. 5.

we opened this big inaugural club. Now we say and say it boldly-that no one can afford to rent a piano, when, by becoming a member of this 300 club, buying a piano is attended by so many advantages and so much ease. 'Phone in your application. Do it today. Then the first day you are down town you may come in and make your selection.

And if a 30 days trial discloses that you have made a wrong move we will give you your money back. MAST OF THE MAINE IS SHIPPED T.O.N. Y. Havana, June .14. The steel foremast of the old i battleship Maine was shipped aboard the Ward line steamer Bayamo today.

It probably. wjlj Governor's Island, New York. The work on the wreck was hampered yesterday and today by heavy -rains. The Cuban authorities have made preparations to receive all bodies as fast as they are They will be taken to Cabana fortress, where they will be placed In coffins and remain under military guard until the exploration of the wreck has been finished. 6.

7. What more can we do than this? Write, Phone or Wire for Application Blank if You Cannot Call. Store Open Tonight Until 10 O'Clock. TO SEW ON A WHITE MEAXS SEWING DONE RIGHT. J.

C. HARDING 10 East 6th St. Registered In accordance with Copyright Act of March 4. 1109. by Martin McCarrick and E.

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