The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-14
SNAP SHOTS
At HOME NEWS.

watch the telephone and electric
light poles in your vicinity for politi-
cal violations OF the card-tackjng or
Topeka Provident association was
held at the Commercial club quarters
at noon today.
A licen. fee of 1920 was paid
George T. Mattfngly. city license col
lector. this morning by the Hagen
beck Wallace shows
The next meeting of the school"
for shipping clerks will be held at the
Commercial club quarters q week
from Thursday night. October e.
Another warning is given to the
housewives Of Topeka to cover up
their tender plants tonight II the
/. sky clears there will be a heavy frost
The second of a series of entertain
ments by the Knights and Ladies OF
Security will be given tomorrow eve
ming at Barrett's hall in North Topeka
A fall volleyball tournament will
soon be organized at the Cetnral T.
NJ c. A. volleyball enthusiasts who
care to participate are now signing
up"
The criminal docket in the first divi-
sion of the Shawnee county district
court has only a few cases remaining
and these will not be tried until after
the November election.
Father Patrick McInerney, who
will arrive in Topeka soon to take
charge of the Church of the As
sumption, is the founder of st. Pc
ter's high school and ST. Peters Cath
Ole church at Kansas City.
AT a meeting Of the Wanamaker
school board held Tuesday evening it
was decided to consider the proposition
of remodeling the present school house
Id t. h.
court that the building was unsafe.
Although she bought $50 worth of
groceries the first two weeks of their
married life. John Kralina alleges his
wife refused to cook them They were
married January 10 at lola. Kan. and
on February l. she left krallna has
filed suit for divorce.
Gospel meetings under the leader
ship of DIR. william John Calfee,
! evangelist, will begin at the Lowman
Memorial church, corner OF Eleventh
street and Morris avenue. next sun
| day. Miss Ethel NJ. Bradley of New
York will be the soloist.
II see by last nights interview with
| Sunny Flora Of the weather bureau
that no weather records were broken
yesterday" said a voice over the tele-
| phone today This is the first time
| / have noticed this glaring oversight
on the part OF the government"
Sam C. Caldwell has filed suit in the
| Shawnee county district court for
& Storage company and c. D. Skinner
and ]. H. Gayhart, proprietors- Cald-
! well had the company store some furni-
ture for him which was destroyed by
fire.
| Reservations are being made for
the s. s. Mcclure $50 o'clock dinner
that will be held at the Commercial
! club next Monday evening. Mr. Nc
Clure, who is publisher of McClures
magazine, will speak on The Five
Greatest Problems of Our Civitfza-
ton"
A permit to erect a dwelling cost
ing $500 at $40 Taylor street was
city this morning. Another permit
was issued for the erection OF
garage at 1913 West Sixth street by
E. s. Pettyjohn. The garage will cost
$3.50.
AS a result Of falling down a flight
of stairs, Mrs II. A. Bunker, mother
of Mrs W. F. Conklin of 423 Lincoln
shoulders and body Tuesday evening.
Mrs Bunker suffered no broken bones
She resides with her daughter. MIS-
Conklin.
Fifteen cases Of diphtheria are
keeping the forces Of J. A. Ramsey.
SANITARY ScIScdAtp OdSy- &NAOSe "a @AA~
cases are on the East side and in
North Topeka. Nearly all of them
are among children OF school age.
One death has occurred recently ow-
ing to the disease.
The cool weather of the last few
days has tended to increase the de-
mand for work at the Provident as
help of one kind or another were re-
ceived. Shoes for men and children
are needed. The association will call
for old clothing.
c. Clyde Myers, Washburn law
school 10, is here visiting members
of the Topeka bar. He has been in
Mankato the last year. where he is a
tive from Jewell county. Myers was
born and raised in Jewell county. and
is in the race for county attorney.
Topeka has a Connie Mack booster
who had so much confidence in the
outcome of the recent world series
games at Boston that he left Kansas
Monday night for Philadelphia, where
he expected to witness the fifth and
sixth contests. Who is it? Dick
Reed of the test department of Santa
Fee.
| Pete Bradley and wife. colored, pro-
prietors Of the Silver Moon restau rant,
| $40 Kansas avenue. were arrested yes
lterday by county offlcers on charge
of illegal liquor selling Joe Holman.
deputy sheriff found a half-pfnt bottle
half full of liquor in an overcoat hang
/ ing on a wall. Mrs. Bradley says the
overcoat belongs to q customer.
Despite the sudden drop in temper
allure little discomfort has been ex-
perienced in the city owing to low
gas pressure In some parts of To-
peka a slight reduction of pressure
was noticed. The pressure was per-
| haps lower in North Topeka than in
any other locality The local gas