The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-07-09

merry lived in Topeka, The funeral
took place in Manhattan this after
noon.
LOCAL MENTION.
Our Guaranteed Tires must wear one
year or adjusted on the mileage plan
we sell them cheaper, too. Excelsior
Cycle Co., EOS W. 9th.
Frank l. Asher has been ordered bv
1 1 A. W. Dana of the first division Of
me district court to pay his wife Minnie
Asher $50 per month beginning August
ana ana 800 SUIT money pending the hearing OF
their divorce suit which Mrs Asher filed
a short time ago The decision was reg3-
dered Monday afternoon.
Harry Wilson, father of a child of Mari
bostuin, mas been ordered to paw IL @
sum of $3.50 for the support of the chilli
10 its mother and to pay the cost in the
charge of being the father of the cbiId On
complaint of the mother who petjtioned
that ne pc required to support it. His at
torneys filed a motion for a new trial bn+
thlS was overruled by Judge Dana
Gertrude Reed was granted divorce
from Grant Reed and the custody of the
one minor child, by Judge A. w Dana in
me flrst division of the district court
Monday afternoon. He was ordered to
contribute s. per month for its SUPPORT.
Al ~ and 10 cent wall paper now )
cents j. K. Jones Paint Co.
A little joke that is travelling around
Topeka today: Jack Johnson and his
white wife passed through Topeka the
other evening. Therefore it is perfectlv
proper to say that the Big Cinder and his
Cinderella were en- route.
A telephone exchange will be estab
lished in the Rock Island OFFICES in IT,
peka. Every office will be connected viii,
one switch board. The remodeIipg of the
interior of the offices will end this week
The street railway company is asking
the board of city commissioners for ner9
MISSION III ron TO place a number of iron poles
on Kansas avenue near Eighth avenue
and Seventh street The railway comnanS
has been using the Western Union poIes
and the city has ordered them ont Tho
commissioners will try to arranre som,
scheme for the railway company to faste1
their guy wires without resortine to ugly
poles. 7''
All cent wall paper now cents. j. *.
The Topeka booster baseball dav h..
been considered just twice as successful
as the booster day at " lcnita Wichita
sons but they charged only one-haIf the
ment
nue. is so soft that horses hoofs and mar
row wagon wheels sink into it. This is
the time for the ordinances to be rig1dIy
enforced against the tying of horses by
the curling. ~
w. W. Webb has accepted the apnoint-
ment as a member of the city automobiie
examining board. The other rnembe,.s
are l.. NJ. Penwell and Chester yVooJ-
ward. The board examines drivers
watches the age limit and collects one
dollar per.
The city engineer asks that no pleasure
travel be taken to North Topeka for a
few days The city is preparing to pave
the Melan bridge and every inch of space
is needed for the necessary traffic.
A man in the garb of soldier, evident
ly belonging to the cavalry, and who later
admitted that he was a deserter from the
regular army, was arrested Monday eve-.-
ing by Police Officers O. Anderson and
Voiles. The man gave his name as j. w
Slyter and was also wanted for stealing
a boat token from the vicinity of Wa
mego.