The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-05-12
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The Trapp-Stevic company. printers,
has moved to 113 East Eighth.
w. 3. Bryant. an ex-policeman, has
beautiful array OF pecnies in his
yard at 121 Locust street.
VIM. Wolf, a son of y. H. Wolf.
has gone to Richmond, Cal, to take
place in the Santa F'e store house.
J. NJ. Miller, elevator boy" at the
Federal building, is in Hutchinson
hobnobbing with the G. 4 R. members
gathered there.
Sunday afternoon at o'clock the
first of the summer series of free con-
certs will be given in the city park by
MarshalFs band.
a meeting of the civic improvement
committee of the Commercial club
was held this noon to consider an adj
vertising scheme.
Patrolman Fribance today went to
Fort Riley with Henry Hall, a deserter
from the United states army, whom
Fribance captured last night.
Judge ]. s. West has returned from
St. Paul. where he went to represent
the government in the argument in the
famous Appeal to Reason case.
A banquet will be given by the
Washburn law school at the CONNER
cial club May "a. \ number of out
of town speakers have been secured.
On account of inability to secure a
meeting of the Commercial club which
was to take place on Friday evening
has been postponed until further no
tice.
On account of the rapid growth of
the physical department of the Cen
trail Y. NJ C. A, NJ. c. Knapp, former
ly physical director of the r. r. Y.
NJ. c. A. will be employed as a direC-
tor in the department.
According to the annual report of
Secretary J. l. Montgomery, physical
director of the Central Y. NJ c. A
shows that $4,000 men and boys en-
tered the gymnasium for class work.
There were 776 men and boys actual
~ enrolled IN the classes
H E. Thayer. president of Fair
mount college gave a very flattering
report of the growth of the college.
gates of the Congregational church
convention being held at the Central
church. The institution now has an
enrolment Of 344.
An invitation has been extended the
athletes OF the high school to take
part in the annual high school and
track meet which the state university
will hold in Lawrence, May FL No
team will be sent to Lawrence, but it
is possible that Dwight Ream and
Clyde Partridge the schools fast
half mile runners win be sent down.
A Starkei. charged with assault
upon Z. D. Casmer. Will have his hear
ing in police court this afternoon
There was q row which resulted from
a ball with which the Casmer children
were playing falling on The Starkel
property Casmer went after it and
the fight resulted. Starkel resides at
423 and Casmer at 425 Cedar avenue
There has been trouble between the
two families before
In speaking of the fund for a me-
mortal for the late Senator W. \.
Harris, Lawrence paper says: One
of the most active in the raising of
the fund is ]. F. True. of Topeka He
is sending out letters to stockmen and
politicians all over Kansas and the
west asking for assistance in the
movement He is also sending out lit
erature showing the great work Col
onel Harris did in the livestock bust
ness during his life time.
Harold Read. VIM SenogIes and
Henry Paxton. Smith Automobile COM
pany employees. narrowly missed being
accidentally shot about o O'Clock last
night They were walking south on
Kansas avenue on the east side of the
street, and at Fifth street they heard
a revolver shot. The bullet passed by
them a few feet Developments showed