The Topeka Daily Capital from Topeka, Kansas • Page 3

THE: TQPEKA DAILY CAPITAL1 Monday, Jarmaiy WANT BETTER SEWERS CITY MAY FINE BUSINESS MEN WHO HELP THEMSELVES ITO WATER FROM HYDRANTS Asking Statehood for Hawaii 9FS North Topeka Civic Club to Adopt New By-Laws. The. North Topeka Civic club ill hold its first meeting of the. year Tuesday evening at the North Side community house at Ijiurcut and North Jackson street to adopt a new set of by-laws. The proposition of beginning an agitation for a letter sewer-system for North Topeka east of Kansas aver r- i 1 1 lei nue will also be discussed.

Jfhls Is thr To check the wholesale robliery of the city and to conserve the water on which fire protection JcnencK Commissioner W. A. Ptanficld and Joseph Haulon. fire marshal, are preparing an ordinance which will provide heavy fine and imprisonment as a punishment for the use of the city fire hydrants for any purpose except fire fighting. The necessity for this action was made apparent at the fire which destroys! the Pioneer Waste Taper Co.

warehouse at Ninth and Adams. the alarm was sounded, the street cleaning force was flooding Kansas avenue with water from the fire hj DRIHIM ahdSAFER- first meeting of the t-lula sii it was forced to abandon its activities on account of the fuel shortage. 1T1U A ii "i I i S- sWTf Aomt-tnu imiACC READY TO SIRI KBMt 10aCT tDW Ult O. WORLD DIDN'T QUITE END BUT IT WAS GOING SOME we say "Please!" drants. This flow made it difficult for; you'll say "Thank you!" this URGES AMERICAN CANAL FOB THE IMPERIAL VALLEY Representative Kettner Will Introduce Bill Providing For It.

Mexican Residents Ir'Xot Want tp Tay Their Share of Upkeep, of i Present System, He Says. Washington. tan. 4. Construction of an all-American canal along the California border to remove from Mexico control over the system of the Imperial valley, the largest irrigation pnrjoct in the I'nitcrt States, is contemplated in a hill Representative Kettner.

of California, plans to introduce in the house. It will make provision for opening to purchase or settlement hy honorably discharged 1 diers. sailors, and marines with war service, of 200.000 acres of public lands on the east, mesa of the valley, which will ho irrigable from the "proposed canal. Oops Dependent I'pon Water. The hill is a re-draft worked out during the holiday recess by a subcommittee of the house committee on irrigation of arid lauds, which has had several measures designed to relieve the situation existing in Imperial valley under consideration.

Hearing before the committee brought out that the t-rouK of the Imperial valley, which residents said reach a value of annually, are dependent uiin the uninterrupted flow of the main canal of (he irrigation system which, from the diversion point on the Colorado river, swings thru Mexican territory for forty miles before distribution is made to the American ranchers. The water users on the Mexican side, where over 100.000 acres are being irrigated, do not wish to join in the maintenance of the main canal and the protective works in Mexico, according to testimony' presented to the congressional committee. More Land for Soldiers. Relief is sought thru thq'building of a highline canal entirely on American soil, making necessary a cut thru a low range of sand hills, which the Statehood for the territory of ILiwaii will be urged at Washington during the January session of Congress by 'commission of islanders who will shortly leave Honolulu for the United States. Named by the territorial I the United States.

Named by the territorial legis Independence, Jan. 4. (Sretial) Ihiring that period in Deeemher when the people were warned that temble stoims womtl prevail and the world prthably be destroyed on account of the unusual position of the planets, very pleasant winter weather prevailed in this section, but th period was marked by a large number of unusual accidents and calamities. In this vicinity a small child was burned to death, a pioneer citizen was killed by an interurban car, a youn; man was drowned when he ventured on the river Ice lo a farmer committed suicide and a neighbor living on the same half section was found dead in bed. lature, they are left to right: CJovernor Charles J.

McCarthy, of Hawaii, chairman: William Rawlins, member me water plant to get tm the necessary pressure: and considerable time before the water was turned off. Stealing hr private persons from the fir' hydrants is nothing new. but the city authorities are embarrassed in thejr efforts to check the practice by the lack of stringent Some of Topeka's largest industrial enterprises, says Commissioner are among the In several Instances he has compelled culprits to refund large sums to the ity simply by the threat of public exposure. Hundreds of individuals think nothing of helping themselves to a few buckets or barrels of water from a fire hydrant. according to Commissioner Stanfietd.

One instance is known of a farmer living soith of Topeka who hauls tanks of water from a hvdrant of the territorial house and well known lawyer; Harry Irwin, attorney eneral of the Islands; Robert W. Shingle, territorial senator, famous polo player and president of the Waterhouse Trust one of the largest financial institutions in Hawaii The fifth member of the commission, not shown' in the photo, is Sen. John fl. Wise, Hawaiian, representing labor interests. was at variance MISSIONARIES WILL AID Japan recognized it with modern ideas-.

YOU'LL thank us for urging yon to try Drinket You probably think it is a beany, wishy-washy makeshift, imitating the good coffee you like. Just try it. YouH be surprised. Rich, full-flavored, full-bodied, a real, satisfying, genuine food-beverage it will be a new favorite on your menu. Let the children drink Drinket, too.

Buy Kellogg's' Drinket of your grocer. This signature is your SINGS SELF OUT OF COURT Jury Sympathizes When Prisoner Dem- jneur the city limits to supply his live- stock. furrish criticism whenever it was le-lieved to be necessary. This criticism, Doctor IJerry explained, is to be friendly, constructive, optimistic and intended to helo. lsaron Sakatani.

who presided, said the new watchword Korea today is, "justice and sympathy" in which, he said, the missionaries could render aid. Doctor Mizuno told the missionaries what he hoped to accomplish in Korea in providing -equal treatment for Koreans and Japanese and in educational and prison reforms. He announced that the punishment of Koreans by IRISH ELECTIONS JAN. 13. Dublin.

Jan. 4. The first local elections since the beginning of the war will be held all over Ireland on January 15 and remarkable interest is attached to them because they will show how far the Sinn Fein party is holding its own. Confer With Government Over Re- forms for Korea. Tokio.

Jan. 4. The Christian missionaries of Japan. Dr. Arthur Berry, of the American Methodist Episcopal niission, have pledged their support to a program of administrative reforms in Korea.

These plans were announced Doctor Mizuno. director of civil affairs in the new government-general of Korea, at a meeting of 200 missionaries and other foreigners held in the Imperial hotel, the other day The millenaries also promised to guarantee. onstrates "Alcoholic Blues." Union town, Jan. 4. Nathan Barrow was charged by Harry Green with the theft of five hams.

Barrow declared he had been listening to a phonograph playing "I've Got the Alcoholic BlueS," and. being in sympathy with the song, he fell. Asked to sing it. Barrow The loss of the water itself is not the only damage sustained by the city. In cold weather every hydrant must be drained after use in order to prevent freezing.

This is something that only the employes of the water department can do properly, and tampering by unauthorized persons' has frequently caused the freezing of six or eight Anderson's Tax leans for chopping, parties and taxi trips. Phones UH and VAiCt. Ad vert isemen t. flogging would he abolished. He said 'hydrants in a single day.

it was an old Korean custom, but that idid. and the jury freed him Kellogg' Drinket is produced in th him modern kitchens wbr Kellogg' Toaated Corn FUkea. Kellogg' rumble and Kellogg' Krumbled Bran ar made. ELECTRIC FIXTURES Lamps and Irons Arthur Tucker Tel. 1176.

Maasnlc Hldgl Jarkioa Is BapSMh MakiEglFoE mm 1 IT H. M. JOHMIOTI ee'y nn4 Tre. Phone 3ltt f'realdeat Phone 775 present main canal avoids by the detour into Mexico. Approximately 000 acres of withdrawn public lands, similar in quality to that of Imperial valley hut lying above the present Im-Iorial canal system, will come under the proposed all-American canal, according to reclamation service estimates.

Under the Kettner bill acres would be opened to purchase by 'war veterans at $1:25 an acre or, at 1 he discretion of the secretary of the interior. Ie reserved for opening'under such soldier settlement legislation as the congress may enact. CHURCH STILL ASLEEP wearing Shiny OotLes wwin THE L. M. PENWELL UNDERTAKING COMPANY 5WO-S-10 Unlnrr Kt.

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Chic IS $700 discount on Paige Truck, practically new To settle "aft etut, "4" thTrso and one-half ton Truck, costing will be sold for $4,200. This truck actually has been used less than a month and has Just had "stiffness" worn ff. Attractive terms can be ar-raugej for reiponslble'purchaMer. With hundreds of miles of nw road w6rk projected in KanHas, this truck can be made to pay for its self in a short lime. L.

(KKIJNOK.II 400 T0IEli AVE. Vwm 1MS om: Hangs On to Selfish Denominational-vJsm, Mohlec Says. "Challenged by the greatest opportunity in its history for impressing the life of tlie nation, the Christian church attempts to meet its task under the new conditions with the same old selfJi denotutnat.ionalism," asserted the Rev. Mark older, pastor of the Unitarian church, in his sermon yesterday afternoon from the subject, "Is the Church Awake to Its New Opportunities?" "The churches will co-operate in holding prayer meetings." he said, "but when it comes to a question of giving up any denominational advantage, there has been no evidence of any new spirit. We talk in fine phrases about In-ing united on the fundamentals, but we itlll fight for the non-essential forms and exterpals of re'igion.

The church will not win the world until it is honestly willing to sacrifice sectarian advantage in the effort to make a united stand for the establishment of kingdom of 4JodJ sick. You want to be well, and the best way tp get well is to find out what is making you feel so badly and try to correct it. Perhaps it's your kidneys. A cold, a strain, worry or.overwork may have weakened the kidneys brought on that throbbing backache or those a sharp, stabbing pains that wear your JM lt 7 GUY BATES POST In his sensational, succeasfut mahterpiei "The I'rlces- I2.J0 to $1 00 Mail ordfrs now. America's Greatest Colored Show COZY nerves and keep you fretful, "all unstrung." You may have morning lameness, too, Today Tucs.

Wed. CHURCH FAMILY NIGHT Mums 2:00, 3:30. 7: 15, 9:00. First Baptists Will Meet in All-Family Social Evening. THE MARTER SET headaches; dizzy spells and irregular kidney action.

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An effort Is being made to have representatives of each family in the church pcscnt. Tin- purpose is to promote stronger fellowship among the members. The Sunday school orchestra will play and the church choir will sing several numbers. Several otlter features will have plai-e on the program, including light refreshments. The.

children will have a special room and program. The arrangements for the affair are in charge of the church social committee, of which N. H. Turner chairman. tleno'ra' hy the l'ore mediaaa Salem Tutt Whitney EAST TENTH STREET LAKE STREET ADAMS STREET J.

Homer Tutt I lreaatlna; Thefr Ijiteat reatlan 1 Mrs. A. O. Ramsey, 313 Adams says: "My kidneys were disordered some years ago. I felt as if I didn't have any back when I washed because BIRTHS REPORTED it pained me so and it seemed as though my back W.

I'ouglas. S13 E. lrfth says. "I was lame in my back some years ago. 1 was tired and my back hurt me.

When I got down, I could hardly get straightened up again. 1 had to have someone help me out of bed in the morning as my back ached so but after I wad up a few hours. I felt better. My kidneys didn't act right, either. took medicine but it didn't help me and I decided to try Doan'sr Kidney Pills.

I got a box at Campbell's Drug Store and they relieved me right away. I finally got well again. The backache left me entirety and my kidneys acted regularly." Andrew- Losk, retired carpenter. 632 Ijake save the following statement October 23, 1913: For years 1 suffered from kidney trouble. My.

back was so lame and painful I couldn't eret about and had to pull myself up something after sitting. I didn't sleep well and got up mornings feeling miserable. I had served many years in the army and -the exposure and hardships, I blame for the kidney trouble. My kidneys were in bad condition and the secretions were highly colored. Having procured a box of Doan's Kidney Pills from Drus Store I beean their use.

They helped ma at once and since then I have been free from all kidney trouble." On May If, 1919, Mr. Losh said: "Poan's Kidiiey Pillu can't be beat. They cured -me some time 'ago. IHiii 11. Majer presents Anita Stewart In her lalft release 'HUMAN DESIRE' A Korruinre of Mother-lote fixm the Moo by Violet Irn 1 "The Children Of the Sun" Special Scenic Effects Eeautif ul Costuming: were broken in two, when I stooped over.

My kidneys aqted too freely and I was all out of sorts. My neighbors were telling me how' good Doan's Kidney Pills were so I bought a 1 soon noticed relief. The backache left me entirely and my kidneys acted fine." Twenty Jive births were reported to the city clerk lat week. Mr. and Mrs.

Melford Boyd, Rossvtlle. D'wmbiT 14, loy. Wayne Kucene. Mr. and Mrs.

Xrlann BiT-gcn. 113 Ktous. December 27. Bin. I.nnai Mr.

and Mrs. l.esli- Theron BrWdenthal. S10 Tyler. lrenib-r 2fi. boy, Robert Klmo.

Mr. and Mrx. Wilbur Oren Cook. Christ's liOMpttal. Hecember 6.

boy. Mr. and Mrs. M. I.

H. Dawson, fitv. December 8, elrl. Helen Mr. and Jim.

Willtam Henry Dinmapi, 725 Home, December 24, Birl, W'llma Pal- Adfhfl MADISON STREET MONROE STREET Haixl UriKv Trari-losuf? Fa Mitrlin (Vnvly The (ieod Ship Ibxk and Rjr." Mr. and Mr. Arthur Clark Easton, 524 ljutney. December 21, girl. I Mr.

and Adam William Gnat. 515 Sr.lnu IHvember Is. rirl. Viola. life 'ft" llfCHA IIOlft Mr.

i.l Mrs. Carl H. Hasting. R. R.

I TONIGHT Mrs. W. Garrett. C01 Madison say: "My back hurt me so I couldn't about my work. A continual feeling of diecomfort acrons my kidneys and through my hips kept tne from having a moner.t'..

comfort. I got up mornings feeling tird and worn out. Often, dixzy pIls and headaches annoyed me. Doan's Kidney Pills cured me and 1 haven't ha4 a reuirn of the trouble." (Statement given February 5, 1915.) On May 13. 1S1.

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I never fail to friends and neighbors." No. i. boy. Robert Case. Mr.

and Mrs Joseph Thomas Hefner. 15 North t'handler, November 29. girl, Lorraine Kiizabelh. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Raymond Leep, R. R. No. i. December SO.

grl. Mavla Maxine Irone. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pit Menich.

IS Madison. December girl. Klane Agnea. Mr. and Mra.

William Hoses McGuire. 3V West Thjrd. December- 24. boy, William Franklin. Mr.

and Mra. Ralph H. Mol.aln. 307 East Tw.lfth. November iZ, girl.

Emily June. Mr: and Mrs. Ernest P. rhilgreen. 1011 Morris.

December IS, Lillian Mary. Mr. and Mrs. Ueorge Leonard Zander. S24 Jefrerson.

December. Ztc girl, llarjorie Bern Ice. Mr. and Mr. Clifford Quail Simmons, lil December 4, boy.

Clifford Jack. Mr. and Mra. Norril Stevens. 1213 West, December 17, girl.

Virginia, Mr. and Mrs, Charlet. LeRoy Stratton, Paxico, December IS. girl. Lueila Stratton.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Benjamin Boyd. U-JS Bolles, December IS. boy.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Casa, North Quiney. December 24.

boy. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Porter. Mission Center.

December 15. bov. Mr. and Mrs Virty Simms, Kansas City. January 1, bov.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter William Zehoer. 511 Polk. December 245, boy.

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