The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-05-06
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

No ball games now. You can prob
ably find the mayor at the city hall.
1t looks like the good old Western
, Association days to see Topeka lead
/ ing league.
Frank snyder, Topeka's new street
commissioner, began his service with
the city today.
The first three Second Thoughts
were apt this morning, in that some
one else thought of EN- first
H. r. Lake, chief clerk to r. j.
Parker, general superintendent of the
Santa Fe, is in Chicago this week on
business.
L. r. McGrew is booked at the po-
lice station on a charge of drunken
ness. He was arrested by Officers Hill
and Strum-
s. A. GilliIand, chief clerk to ]. A.
Stewart, general passenger agent OF
the Rock Island, is in Kansas City to-
day on business.
The chairman of the Sunday school
convention should announce the old
time and rightly favorite, Let the Lit
tie Sunshine IN
1.-TWO hundred thousand dollars or
bust! Not busted yeti" says the
Washburn Review across the front
page today. That's the spirit.
Team No. won from Team No. 3
tournament Wednesday thus winning
the series for the Wednesday division
Mrs. Samuel Grossnickle will enter
tain the Ladies' Aid society of the
First United Brethren church at her
home, All East Eighth avenue, Friday
afternoon.
The West Side w. C. T. U. will meet
with Mrs. A S. Strain, 102 Roosevelt
street, Friday afternoon at 2:3o
o'clock. A lesson and discussion from
the Voters Manual"
Joe Anderson is booked at the po-
lica station on charge of keeping
and maintaining a nuisance. He was
arrested by Sergeant Walker and Of
ficers Wondcrly and Merideth.
The flags that were tb PLACED s,ina ON
school delegates are not waving in the
wind today. Instead they are droop-
ing in a water soaked condition.
Homes on a farm for three boys
between the ages of IL and II years
are wanted by Ed Rooney, probation
officer. All the boys are bright and
strong and will undoubtedly make
good if given a chance, says Mr.
Rooney.
While getting the courts of the West
Side Tennis club in condition for
summer. a laborer discovered moth
er rabbit and several tiny ones in an
underground nest. The members OF
the club have adopted the little rab-
bits as their mascots.
The following births were reported
at the office of the city clerk today:
James E. Simms and wife, Scranton,
April %, boy; 1. Ravens and wife,
Eighth and Sherman avenues, April l,
girl; Emery Harold johnson and wife,
SIT Leland avenue, April %, boy.
Harry Rowland, advertising agent
of the Santa Fe, will leave tonight for
Guthrie, Ok, to attend the meeting
of the Oklahoma Press association
which meets Friday and Saturday.
The newspaper men will also go from
Guthrie to Saltwater by special train
to visit the State Agricultural college.
Suit for judgment on $40 rentals
alleged to be due the estate from the
defendant was today filed IN the
Shawnee county district court by Har-
rison ]. Miller. as administrator of the
estate of G. T. Miller, against Myra
Larimer. The petition states that the
are due on property at 312
West Eighth street.
Burglars paid u mysterious visit to
the home of A. l.. Janicke. 500 Clay
street, between the hours of and 10
O. clock Wednesday night. When Will
liam Janicke, son of A. L. Janicke,
returned home after trip up town
about 10 o'clock he discovered the