The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-01-10


The annual meeting of the CONNER
cial club will be held Friday evening.
At that time the members of the board
OF directors for the ensuing year will
be chosen. A general discussion of
plans for the ensuing year will take
place.
This noon at the Commercial club
members of the legislature in no small
numbers congregated. The CONNER
clal organization asked the lawmakers
to make their headquarters at the
rooms of the club
Members of the delicatessen depart
ment of the Kansas Midwinter exposi-
ton Will hold a meeting Thursday
afternoon at o'clock
contest is on in the probate court
over the estate of Albert Rrvant a
young man who died recently in the
tuberculosis camp. Frank Deppe, a.
promoter of the camp, had advanced
some $500 for the care of Bryant and
seeks to recover from the estate worth
ABOUT Sl,5O0 and consisting of real es-
tate in Kansas City.
J. L. Ludy, a travelling salesman of
Sal1na, received a bad cut on the foot
while running down lower Kansas
avenue in an attempt to catch a car
last night. In passing the Dyal store
he stepped on a broken bottle which
cut deep cash in his foot and made
it necessary for him to remain in the
city for medical treatment. He has
taken the matter up with MAJOR Bill
lard who in turn notified Oval of the
accident. 1t is claimed that a gang
of boys throw glass and tin missiles
in this part of the city at night. The
police have been notified to keep
watch of their actions in the future.
The first regular trousseau prepared
for probate court wedding was ex-
hibited in part in Judge Schochs Of
| flee this morning when Miss Mary
| Nepyvoda dispelled the gloom. by APP
pearing in white satin gown and brides
veil. The shimmering white dress ap-
pearlng so unusual and at so cold d
| date attracted not few spectators
| The man in the case was Frank P
Fisher and the couple arrived and took
their departure in an automobile. Both
are Topeka people and both "a years
old. The license was taken out Jan
uary 8.
id H. Knapp, postmaster at Clyde,
| is here.
o. d. Smith, a negro, who it is
| charged passed many bad checks and
| otherwise obtained money by false pre-
| lenses in Topeka about two years ago,
| was brought back today by Deputy
| Sheriff Ben Judkins from st. Louis.
| John Moore, the negro who recently
! shot off his coat tail and lodged a
| charge of buckshot in the calf of his
! leg in a nervous haste to get an old
horse pistol leveled on his wife, Eliza,
was today fined $40 and given a 10 day
| Jail sentence by Robert Carver, judge
| of the city court.
The Boston terrier puppies in the
| window of drug store just south of
| transfer station are for SALE
Roller skating every afternoon and
| night, 52S Quincy.
One of last cases of Lewis H.
Greenwood was brought up for trial
this morning in the court of Topeka
with Judge Simon and James Mcclure
| in the stead of Mr.. Greenwood. The
case is that of Sarah Lyman, widow of
D. H. Lyman, against W. E. Holmes,
| who formerly was a partner with Ly-
| man in the Turkish bath at the Ma
tional hotel. Holmes had guaranteed
$500 worth of notes to Lyman which he
refuses to pay, claiming there was nc
consideration. The plaintiff intends to
show that there was a consideration
inasmuch as Holmes signed the pa
per to prevent a lawsuit