The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-19

regular tells the story with great relish
and 50 Of course ii must be true
sarah Collins. the female "vag." has
once more taken ZIP her abode at the
city keep 5 ehappears at regular in
tervais and stays from 10 to 50 days at
"A time. she was hned $50 this morning
and told to leave town at once. and
the fine would be suspended, but she
said that she would have TO wait awhile
as she had some pictures taken and
couldn't get them out OF the gallery
and a silk dress i'm the hands Of a local
modiste would not be done until to-
morrow.
Plain DRINKS were numerous Sunday
A majority OF these unfortunates were
North Topeka products, which shows
that a thriving business was carried on
at Frank RaynOr Shy the-kaW, and
Ed-Simons- by-the-avenue- A few wear
ers Of the festive jag were called away
from the Bottoms" One OF the latter
had a complaint to make about his
treatment in a joint He said that
when he refused to set EN- up 10 the
house for the -steenth" time, he was
cast into outer darkness and exhibited
a bloody nose to substantiate his state
rnents He said he would appear this
morning and swear cut & complaint
against the place
A delegation representing THE Park
date Primitive Paralyzers'' called on
Judge Lindsay this morning ait the ur-
gent invitation Of Officer PaVey- The
court wanted to learn from their own
lips the story Of the grand assault on
a boy named James Mezpeth, whom the
--Paral yzers" had jumped onto Sun
day evening Hank Stratton. Herber
Pease. David Williams and Fred john
son were the names of the visitors
Johnson was discharged and the rest
We're assessed s. each. The father of
the Williams boy paid the sons assess
ment. The elder Williams by the way,
was formerly a. raider himself He was
forcIbly relieved Of a gun during the
Carrie Nation excitement. and was one
of the prominent smashers, so his son
is simply following his footsteps on a
smaller scale.
Mr.. c. Maze. proprietor of the Chief
Hotel, was fined s25 for wearing a razor
and large jag, and in default OF the
necessary cash was introduced to Mr..
Boyd, guardian Of the rock pile Mr..
Maze had. among other offeuses, threat
ened 10 carve his monogram on the
person of his long suffering wife. who
works all the time to keep him in
booze" money. This base ingratitude
was taken into consideration by the
court and resulted in the heavy fine
No whiskey cases were tried this
morning because the joint attorneys
had business in the district court. The
cases against Chlles, TlmOn. Watson
Woods and Gregg. which We're slated
for today. viii take place Tuesday
morning The Schwartz, Woods, Sim
mons. Kempton and Finney cases VIII
be heard Thursday at 3 similar hour
Mrs. George Peck appeared this
morning and secured the release of her
hayward husband, who absorbed too
much of the aqua vital during the Sab
bath day She promised TO pay his So
assessment next Saturday
George Buckner. ex-husband of the
notorious Ella formerly Queen Of
Smoky Row. says the police called him
out Of his house to arrest him He
made known his indignation at such
proceedings by striking harmless old
plain drunk named Billy Hanies, who
was in the same cell and unable to es-
cape The court expressed q desire to
charge the unprOvOked assault to Buck
ner's list
Last Thursday Mrs. Oscar Geisert
called at the police station greatly
troubled about the disappearance Of her
husband. She said that he had left
home with over $50 and she was afraid
he had been murdered or had met some
other horrible fate He was found at
the East Sixth avenue road house sun
day. where ne had been ever since his
tragic disappearance
Something. probably the stale beer
empIied last week has elogged the
follower. and the many relics of Chief
Stahrs Joint raiding mania were in
danger OF a Watery grave Tiny rlyuIetS
of stagnant water trickIed down the
a small drain in the area-way- This
morning a delegation Of city employees
dug the filth out of the main sewer and
got 1t 10 working again