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Show WAR UPON KANOAS JOINT8. Attorney General Will Endeavor to Enforce Prohibition Law. Topeka, Kun. Suits to oust from office A. n Klrkwooil, mayor of Pittsburg, Pitts-burg, Kan., for fulling to enforco tho statu prohibition Inw, and ngalnst tho cities of Pittsburg and Junction City to prohibit thorn ns municipalities and their offlcors from collecting licenses from Joints, or Illicit snloons. havo been filed hero In tho Kansas supremo court by Attorney Krnornl C. C Coleman. Cole-man. Theso suits nro similar to that filed against Mayor Hose, of Kansas City. Kan., which finally resulted In his being ousted from office. Tho most ""Brant violations of nil-prohibition nil-prohibition law nro In tho cities of Wichita. Lcavonworth, Fort Scott and Topeku, but most town In tho stnto nro Involved. In Topeku, however, contrary to tho custom In most cities and towns, tho city does not derive any rovenuu from thu Joints. |