The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-01-27
HIGH SCHOOL BOOKS
LOCAL MENTION.

LOCAL MENTION.
4 false alarm from so4 Kansas avenue
called out down town fire companies at
1870 this morning
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Killian are the par
ents of a daughter born this morning.
Writ of habeas corpus was asked today
for the release of Buel w. Weidman
from the State Industrial school. 1t is
claimed that Weidman was sent to the
school a year ago through an lrreSu-
larity of the Douglas county probate
court and that he is Illegally detained.
Suit for a divorce was filed in the dis
trict court today by Theohilus E. Leuen-
berger against Fay Leuenberger- Gross
neglect and cruelty in that the wife old
not properly care for their child is al
legged in the plaintiffs petition The nus
band also asks for an order OF the court
restoring to him certain property in To-
peka.
Because her husband abused her and
threatened her life, Maggie Chacey filed
suit in the district court today, asking
for a divorce from Vincent H. Chacey-
The family live on a farm near Meriden.
Three children of Squire Drury. OF
Valencia, have been sent to the Orphans
Home because of the abuse and neglect
which they SunCEeG the ntIdS OF Lntls'
father. DruTy was arraigned before Pro
bate Judge Schoch yesterday afternoon
on complaint from the Humane society
Evidence showed that the clfildren-tWO
girls and boy-have not received proper
attention in the home. The son. who is
10 years old, is a cripple
George D. Taylor, who has made his
home at the Provident association for
some weeks, was adjudged insane late
Friday afternoon before a. commission in
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and feeble. Failing health is said to have
affected his mind. He will be sent to the
Topeka hospital at once.
Moses Enix. a negro, was arrested on
Kansas avenue and Saywell street by Of
ficerS Anderson and Barker Friday after
noon on the charge of burglary He IS
charged with entering the home of Mrs
Rosetta Wilkinson at SIS Paramore street
with the aid Of skeleton keys lie, 1t is
charged stole a small amount of money,
negro who come here from Kansas City
and is wanted there now for assaulting
a police officer.
Three out of five boys who escaped
from the Boys Industrial school north OF
North Topeka, Friday afternoon were
captured late yesterday afternoon by A.
c. Heck, special officer of Union Pacific
Two of the boys were white and the 9TH
er is negro. Their names are Claud
Grub, aged IS; Jesse Pr1ckett, aged II;
and Van Caldwell. aged IS who is negro
Two colored boys are still at large
Joseph Burt. who was arrested at No.
u Park Place January 16 on the charge of
/ selling liquor and maintaining nuisance,
was convicted in the police court Friday
and was fined $iO0 and was sentenced 10
serve thirty days in the city jail
Read about the special excursion of the
| Hazard Chesley Land Co. to Houston,
| Galveston and the Iowa Colony on page
| 10 of this issue. You are cordially invited
| to accompany our party on this trip g
| L. Sharpe.
Sunday evening O'Clock dinner,
Throop. Halls orchestra
Vincent Chasey of Meriden was arrested
at 51S Quincy street early this afternoon
and is charged with disturb the peace
of his wife and children Chasey and
but owing to domestic troubles she left
him several days ago and filed a SUIT Ior
a divorce in the Shawnee county district
court. They have three children and MIS-
Chasey has them with her
William cross, the negro who is wanted
| on the charge of burglary and larceny
| and who eluded the officers a few days
ago. was arrested again this Afternoon
by Officer Frazier He broke a lock anc
! stock man, which is located at 20 Adams
street and stole a barrel of bottled beer
! and several quarts OF whisky, 1t is
charged He will be turned over to the
county officers on a state warrant
DR.. r L, Isoveland will deliver the class
sermon for the outgoing high school stu
dents Sunday morning at the First Meth
| odist church.
Rev. T. W. Mahood will speak in the
Seward Avenue n. E. church Monday
| January 29 at 10 m Public cordially
| invited
what ought the Topeka Daily News
! papers Do to Increase the EfreetiVeness
1 Of Local Advertising" will be the topic
for discussion at the meeting Of the To
peka Ad club next Tuesday noon his
! will give the ad men an opportunity to tel
| Of me shortcomings OF the local papers
Major A. NJ. Harvey left today for Ari-
IONA. where he will spend a week taking
deDositions in a case pending in the Meade
| county courts. On his return, he will stoE
4 IN Meade for the trial of the case. He
expects to be absent about two weeks.
Herman Hahn of St Louis was guess
at the Commercial club today
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