The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-01-25
LOCAL MENIlon.

The following births were reported at
the office of the city clerk today:
Franz Young and wife; 705 Underwood
avenue, Jan. %, girl; Paul E. Rogers
and wife. 315 Fillmore street, Jan. g
girl; Lynn Charles Keys and wife, 1874
Buchanan street. Jan. II, boy; William
E. Howe and wife, 1920 West street.
Jan. %, boy: Robert E. Melone and
wife. r. r. No. 2, Jan. Z, girl; Hyman
Gordon and wife, GIL West Third street,
Jan. q, boy.
home of A. s.. Van Fleet 1898 North
Van Buren, street, Sunday afternoon.
A defective flue had caused an alarm.
No damage was done.
The preliminary. hearing in the case
of the state against r. F.. Ginder, de-
feated Democratic candidate for lieu
er. charged with forgery, will be heard
before Judge Fisher in the court of To-
peka tomorrow morning. Ginder is
charged with attempting to pass a
check for $22 at the Warren NJ. Crosby
dry goods store.
Several deeds involving large amounts
have been recently recorded in the of
flee of Ralph w. Squfres. register of
deeds. Saturday afternoon a deed from
John o. White to G. H. BOatman for
property at 1924 Quincy street and
508-10 Mu1vane' street was recorded.
The consideration named in the trans
action was $4,000 and the deed required
SIS worth of revenue stamps Another
transfer Of 160 acres of land in Soldier
township from F. w. Freeman to Will
liam C. Hummer for $4,000 and reQuir-
ing $3.50 worth of revenue stamps was
recorded Friday afternoon.
NJ. v. Rork will speak before the Oak
land Odd Fellows at their hall Tuesday
evening on Money Without Interest.
The meeting will be open to all and the
speaker will dwell on Carnegie's state
ment that the world has eight billion
dollars in gold to pay debts amounting
to fifty billion dollars.
Suit for $111.95 on a dry goods bill was
filed today in the court of Topeka by
the Warren M. Crosby Dry Goods COM
pany against ]. E. Morgan.
Two sets of bids for rewriting the
Auditorium were opened by the city
commissioners today. One set was FOR
a complete rewriting of the lighting
system. and the other omitted the ex-
ira feeder circuit. The work was given
to E. r. Jordan, his bids being $1,073
and $ssS respectively. were the lowest.
Suit for a share in property which
the plaintiffs allege is now held by the
defendants and to make the present
deed held by the defendants null and
void and to quiet title ON the plaintiffs
alleged share Of the property which ls
valued at 5000. was filed today in thu
district court by Francis Hartner. Mary
Copp, F.. J. Hladky, Chas- Hladky and
E. E. Hladky against J. F. Hladky and
Emil A. Hladky. The plaintiffs claim to
he the sole heirs of the late Katrina
Hladky and say that the defendants
are now in possession of the estate.
For Sale: Showcase Adds Jewelry
store, 81 Kansas avenue.-Adv.
w. e. Atchison, county attorney. is
debating the question OF whether or not
he is the owner of fine looking grey
hound. apparently a valuable animal.
The dog came to the county attorneys
home on Taylor street few days ago.
The owner of the animal can recover
Mr.. Atchison or Kilmaurs King, hui
name OFFICER. of North Topeka.
Two hogs were stolen from the.
Union Pacific yards near the Three
Bridges shortly after noon today and
Shelley Bradford was arrested by
Special Omcers Gaines and Deputy
Sheriff Carver in connections with the
case. The officers aIlege that the hogs
were being driven by Bradford near
the Sardou bridge when he was taken
into custody. He II. being held at the
county Jail for investizatiop.