The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-04-11
POLICE JOTTINGS.

department is composed of members or
the kindergarten brigade they are mis-
taken. There are twenty-four u1ll1ornno
| ed officers whose total weight IS 5o1V
mounds or an average weight of Zo812
| nouuds This average would be consld-
| arahIv Increased were it not for the
| weight of Al Hopkins one OF me Ja1iers
| who weighs but 135 POUNDS. OllVef
WYATT. Mutt of the police department.
Rob Palmer and officer Rosander are
the heavyweights. Wyatt leads WIN
| ESQ palmer next with $50 and Rosander
| with 24O. Some people re1er TO poiioe
| officer in the slang phrase as puils'
| There is nothing to indicate an 1nchnd-
+ioY, to he bullish- excepting their necks.
| Tho total neck measure of the twenty
| four uniformed men is 400 inches or
eleven and one-foHrth yafos- MI
| oliver is the talle7t. man on the Iorcs
and stretches out to six feet four ana
one-half inches and even more thah
that when given a boost. Charles Llhu-
| sav the Jeff of the police department
| is the short man with height of fVe
| feet six inches and weighs eight ounces
| more than the jailer, Mr.. Hopkins
| Vare bud Fisher to come to Topeka
| in search of new dope in his Mutt ana
/ left department. Wyatt and Lindsay
could not escape him.
antomobile which was the property of
r w. Klein of the Rock Island
| Wednesday night. The machine had
| been stolen from in front OF the resi-
dence of Judge Il. f Hazen at olo
Tv1er street It was found near Ches-
nov PARK at an early morning hour and
turned over to Mr.. Klein. 1t is believed
that the automobile was stolen by per-
sons who wished to take JOY rae
and that after running It around Tor Il
short while they deserted 1t at the place
| where it was found. Mr.. Klein offered
a reward of 500 for the recovery OF
the machine Immediately after 1t was
missing w. w Webb representing the
Topeka Motor League offered an ad-
ditionaI reward of 5000 for the arrest
and conviction OF the tnleVes. ne
officers have not been successful IN
finding a clue which will aid them in
capturing the vandals but all are at
work on the affair.
Ida Carlisle is tired of trying to elude
the officers The officers raided her
place at I'll West Second street chort
time ago and found evidence which
usually accompany a thirst parlor
They got two cases of beer and might
have got two more had the expressman
not seen the officers and made his es-
cape Ida gave up Wednesday after
| noon and went to the police station.
She will be given a Esaring Wednes-
day of next week.
L. o. Dana was found with a stock
of wet goods in a barn between Third
and Fourth streets and between Kan
sas avenue and Quincy streets Wednes-
3 day night. The wet goods consisted OF
/ beer Mr.. Dana and his stock was
taken to the police station. He will
be arranged for hearing this after
noon.
Iva and Aneda Hickman who were
arrested Wednesday on the charge OF
. maintaining a disorderly house at 122;
Polk street were released on bond and
l will appear for trial this afternoon
= Mrs. Della Sare the police matrOn and
officers of the Humane Society will in
vestigate the conduct of Aneda Hick
| man and it is likely that effort viii
\ be made to relieve her of the RESPONSE
II bilities of motherhood so far as he
III three children are concerned. TIL,
III three children range from three to tel
III years of age and are all girls.
III Some unknown Vandal or vandal
II broke into the High School buildint
II Wednesday night and stole a small
II amount of money, some stamps and
ii number of other articles of but littl
II value They forced the desks of tn
II officers and clerical forces but thei
III trouble netted them less than $40 Il
II their haste they overlooked $50 whicl
III was in the desk of a stenographer.
III Bishop Hogan's Anniversary.