The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-04-18


cow Wooden mills, 729 Kansas avenue.
Because he would not give evidence
in liquor inquisition, Frank Fulton,
porter at the Throop hotel, was ar
rested late yesterday afternoon on a
charge of perjury and is now in the
county Jail. 1t is claimed that Fulton
denied selling liquor. After making
this statement E. r. Simon, county
attorney, issued a complaint for the
mans arrest and he will be held for
trial in the district court. The case
of the state against the Throop man
agement, charged with the sale of in
toxicating liquor, was today continued
until Wednesday morning. The case
against the Chesterfield management
is also on the docket for trial Wednes-
day, but will probably be continued
until Thursday.
A marriage license was issued today
to Sylvester Mabry, Topeka, aged 80
years, and Rebecca Wilkerson, Perry,
aged &c years.
A state warrant was issued today
against Mary and John INLAY, who
it is claimed have refused to send
Gladys INLAY, their daughter, to the
public schools. They will be prose-
cuted under the truancy law.
j. c. Hubbard, charged with the
embezzlement of goods belonging to
the Price Mercantile company, while
he was employed as their agent, to-
day pleaded guilty to petit larceny.
He was fined SIS and costs, amount
ing to $5S. Hubbard paid the fine
and costa and was released.
If the Kaw Paving company of To-
peka attempted to obtain the signatures
of residents of certain streets who were
willing to pay So a lot more to have
this local firm do the work, they would
meet with cold reception now. Since
this company has gone back on it's OWE
arguments and purchased out of town
brick, the old friends have deserted
them.
Wichita is now ahead of the local Y
NJ. c. A. in the ''Aeroplane" member
ship contest. The standing is: Wichita,
1895 points; Topeka, 1,05O points. AS
the contest will close Saturday night
the local workers will have to do some
strenuous work in order to overcome
the lead. The Topeka colored depart
ment is miles ahead of the Wichita COL
ored department, but the boys depart
ment of Wichita is six points ahead of
the corresponding department of the
local association.
DR.. L. M. Powell will start for Phil
adelphia tomorrow to attend the TWEEN
IieIl anniversary OF the graduation of
his class. He will remain in PhiladeI-
phia and New York for about four
weeks, attending clinics and doing
special work in the line of his pro-
tfession. He will visit his brother, Rev
Wilkie c. Clock, at Summit, N Y. and
spend a day with each of his former
pastors, Dr. Mcfarland of New York
and DIR. Thorpe of Brooklyn. Before
returning he will go to Boston for a
brief visit with Mr.. F. d. Fuller and
family, formerly of Topeka.
The Kappa Gammas gave a party
Monday evening at the home of Leslie
/ Hawley. 1144 Morris avenue The
evening was spent in games and a
short literary program given by Ruth
He'll, Catharine Stanley, Leslie Haw-
| ley. Dwight Ream and Paul Morrison.
Those present were Mary Williamson,
Ruth, He'll, Stella Nash, Ruth Boyer,
Ruby Hawley Florence Ream, Aida
Adamson, Ruth Kelley, Catherine Stan
| ley, Grace Roebuck, Elsie Vesper,
Henry Spear, Glenn Gill, Leslie An
derson, Carl Barnes, Hobart Holt, Les
lie Haw1ey, Dwight Ream, Donnell
Elmer, VIII Fenton, Paul Morrison.
Mrs. Alice Cox is quite sick at the
| home of her mother, Mrs. F. L. Blood,
1120 Lane street
The members of the Jobbers' ana
Manufacturers association will hold d
$50 dinner tomorrow evening at the
| Commercial club. Plans will be made
for Merchants week, and the freight
rates question for Topeka will be dis
cussed-
Twenty-Five hundred delegates arc
expected to attend the state Sunday
school convention May "a. The people
of Topeka who are willing to provide
accommodations for visitors at the rate