The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-03-13
LEGAL
First published in The Topeka State
Journal March 49, 1912
Office of Commissioner of Election.
Topeka, Kan, March 18th, 1912.
REGISTRATION NOTICE
WARD AND PRECINCT BOUNDARIES


REGISTRATION NOTICE
! WARD AND PRECINCT BOUNDARIES
l, G. Fl. Titus commissioner of elections
OF the city of Topeka, Shawnee county,
Kansas, do hereby in conformity with
section 4. of an act of the legislature, en-
| Titled an act to provide for the registra-
tlon OF voters; to provide for the appoint
Inent CT a commissioner of elections, and
| TO govern elections in certain cities of
the first class and to repeal article IL of
/ chapter la of the general statutes of
1901 and chapter 103 of the session laws
of 1905 in far as said chapter applies
to the commissioner of elections and his
duties. Approved March u, 1907, do pro-
| claim and declare the ward boundaries
l as fixed by the city council and Board of
Commissioners and subdivided into pre-
cincts by the board of supervisors of
elections, to be as follows:
FIRST WARD.
All that portion of the city lying north
of the Kansas river.
First Precinct-BoundarieS East of
Kansas avenue, south of center of east
Gordon street, including addition "A"
Second Precinct-West of Kansas ave-
nue., south of center of West Gordon
street.
Third Precinct-North of center of Cor
don street and lying south of center of
Kious street and Grant street.
Fourth Precinct-North of center of
IIious and Grant street, including Garfield
Park.
SECOND WARD.
South of the Kansas river, east of Kan
sas avenue and north of center of Eighth
avenue and center of Tenth avenue east
ward from it's intersection with Eighth
avenue TO Division street extended north
to Sixth avenue; thence east to Market
street. The eastern limits thereof being
described under boundary lines of the
Fourth, Third and Sixth precincts
First Precinct-All that part of the city
lying between Kansas avenue and Wash
ingtCn street. and between Kansas river
and Third street.
Second Precinct-An that part of the
city lying between Kansas avenue and
Washington street, and between Third
and Fifth streets
Third Precinct-All that part of the city
lying east of Washington street from the
Kansas river south to Fourth street, east
on Fourth street to Market street; thence
north on Market street to lot S49 Mar
ket street; thence west to east line of al
ley between Market and Swygart streets;
thence north to the Shunganunga creek;
thence northwesterly along line of said
creek to lot No. 324 Division street; thence
west to Division street, thence north on
Division street and Shunganunga creek to
section line; thence west on said section
line to lot No. 81 Lime street; thence
north on Lime street to the south line OF
the A. T. & S. F. railroad right of way
thence west along the south line of said
right of way to Chandler street; thence
north on Chandler street to FenSky
street, east on Fensky street to Locust
street, north on Locust street to Greedy
street, thence west on Greedy street to
Chandler street, north Chandler to
north line of Seward avenue; thence east
street; north on Larch street to state
street; west on State street to center line
of alley west of Cedar street; thence north
on said alley line to the river; thence
westerly along river to Washington street
to the place of beginning.
Fourth Precinct-Au that part of the
city lying east of Washington street be-
tween Fourth street and Eighth street;
thence east on Eighth street to its inter-
section with Tenth avenue; thence east on
Tenth avenue to Division street; thence
north on Division street to Sixth street.;
thence east on Sixth street to Market
street; thence north on Market street to
Fourth street: thence west on Fourth
street to Washington street, the place or
beginning
Fifth Precinct-All that part of the city
lying between Kansas avenue and Wash
ington street, and between Fifth street
and Eighth avenue.
Sixth Precinct Commencing on Chase
avenue on alley line west of Cedar street
northeasterly on Chase avenue to east
line of Larch street extended southerly;
thence south along said line to point on
a line extended eastward with lot No. 1877
Emmett street. thence east on said line to
alley west of Emmett street to lot No 1877
Emmett street, thence north on said alley
line to north line of Division street; thence
east on said line of Division street to west
line of Freeman avenue, thence north on
Freeman avenue to north line of Sardou
avenue; thence east on Sardou avenue to
west line of Chester avenue; thence south
on said line Of Chester avenue t. Division
street: thence west on Division street to
east line of Ohio avenue; thence south on
said line of Ohio avenue and Jones street
t. North Third street; thence west on
North Third street to Rowley street;
thence south to north line of Clement and
Jaccard tract thence east along said line
66 feet, thence south along east line of
Clement and Jaccard tract to north line
of A. L. and S. F. right of way, thence
east along said line to its intersection with
Burr street extended northerly, thence
south along Burr street to center of Shun-
ganunga creek, thence northWesterIy
along said creek to lot 324 Division street,
thence north on Division street to south
line of A. T. and S. F. right of way
thence westerly on said line of right of
way to Chanller street, thence north on
Chandler street to FenSky street, thence
east on Fensky street to Locust street.
thence north Locust street to Greeley
street, thence west on Greeley street to
Chandler street, thence north Chandler
street to north line of Seward avenue
thence east on said line to Larch street,
thence north Larch street to State
street, thence west on State street to CEN
ter of alley west of Cedar street, thence
north said alley line to Chase avenue,
the place of beginning.
THIRD WARD.
All that part of the city lying south of
the center of Eighth avenue, west of cen
Ter Of Jefferson street. extended south fo