The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-06-23

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DR.. L. ". Sans IL quite IN q his
home at 11O1 Arch street.
A now cement walk his been laid by
the city library inLthe state house
grounds.
Paul Huyclke left last night for .
weeks visit to the sawmills Of Thomas
Huycke 4 Co. in Arkansas.
Ella Morand was given q legal
separation from Robert Aorand. a.
well a. custedy of their Children
Take Country club and Washburn-
Douthitt street cars for band concert
at Chesney park Wednesday night
This is a hard day on the white
collar harvesters," said Sunny
Flora, the local weather man today.
field will look like . forest said q
Shawnee county farmer In Topeka to-
day.
c. H. Matthews of Topeka, president
of the state barber board, II In Wich-
tia attending a meeting Of the organ
ization.
At the request of the management Of
Garfield park a special policeman to
patrol the grounds will be sworn in to-
day by the mayor.
The Fidelity club of Pythian Sisters.
Temple No. 10. will meet Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. s. W. Sunday, 42s
East Tenth avenue.
Tonight is the last chance for To-
pekans to see the "Seeing-Topeka"
movies at the Auditorium. Colored
city scenes are q feature.
The swimming pool at the 7. W. C.
A. Is popular these days-usually full
Of crowd of girls and children swim
ming. padding and floating.
Another busy day for the municipal
market. Five wagons did a rushing
business. Peas were popular. Cherries
sold three boxes for a quarter.
Charles Haynes, son of s. n. Haynes,
county. assessor, has returned from
medical college in Oklahoma City and
is spending the week in Berryton.
j. E.. House, candidate for mayor,
up to press time has failed to strength
en- his political following by naming q
newspaper man as chief of police.
The civil service commission will ex-
anime applicants for city positions on
Monday, Jury 6, at 8 a. m. Applica-
lions must be filed seven days before
meeting.
Judge Dana has granted a divorce
to John r. Brown who brought suit
against MAY Brown. He will pay $40
q month for the support Of their chill
dren who are in her custody.
In the list of marriage licenses pub
1ished in Kansas City newspapers to-
day appeal the names Of Archie r.
Nelson and Marie Stuart Of Topeka.
They gave their ages as % and IS.
The Christian Endeavor societies Of
the First English Lutheran church will
have their regular business meeting
this evening at the home OF Misses
Lena and Vida Gall, 1921 Polk street.
No Sunday fishing in Topeka parks IL
the ultimatum of Commissioner Porter.
An. old couple. armed with hooks and
lines. sought Gage park at church time
and were elected by the custodian. Six
days for fishing-no more.
Two SUITS for dig1orces were insti-
tuted in the district court Monday.
Margaret NJ. Brown is suing Francis
o. Brown On cruelty charges. They
are negroes David VA sLawton sues
Bertha A. Lawton fairgrounds of neg
ilect.
A cement pavilion A-by 100 feet is be-
ing laid in Gage park at the terminal
of the street car line. The pavilion. the
bridge and the tracks will .be ready for
the Fourth OF July celebration. W. 8.
Fulton has 1.-THE construction of the pa
vilion in charge. sd~ sTf-z,
Paul Lovewell, editor Of the Mer-
chants Journal, left his automobile in
Kansas City, where he had arrived in
the course Of a two weeks auto trip
with his family. The, heavy Sunday
rains put an abrupt termination to
cross country travel. ssgt :
+ The Rev. IA. Williams Of Omaha,
Neb.; will preach at st. Sfmon's ~Epis-
copat church this evening, and every
night this week except Saturday.
Father Williams is noted as an elO-
quent preacher. The church invites
all to attend mis- mission.
Candidates and their friends were
scurrying about in the early hours last
night finishing up petitions for nomi-
M nF foR and
legislative offices. This is sure a test
of friendship" declared one man who
carried q petition. 81 shall never run
for office if have to circulate my
own. gsss.4s,sss sss
Damages to the amount of $5.155
against the: Topeka Railway company
are sought by Nels Christensen Of Esk-
ridge, who claims serious physical in
juries resulting from bruises sustained
when car which he was entering on
Kansas avenue was too suddenly put
in motion by the motorman. His Pc
tition was filed with the district court.
A squirrel for, which the noise and
sights of the city have no terror en-
tanned q number OF observers this
morning by doing tight rope stunts on
Kansas avenues, finally retiring down
East Eighth avenue via his aerial
path. He is the first of Topeka's nu-
merous squirrel population to appear
down town ana MS Ir1enOS are WOr-
ried for fear he willsstep on a hot
wire. e
Don't forget your engine number
when you 60 to the office of the coun-
ty treasurer to renew your motor IL
cense. This year the secretary Of
state requires this additional informa-
ton about autos and motorcycles.
Shawnee county, having about 400
vehicles upon which. licenses must be
paid, will receive somewhat over S.
900 to be spent on county roads as all
this revenue is SO directed.
John r. Eby, county superintendent.
who is winding up the work of the
Shawnee county institute, has voiced