The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-03-09
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS.

again.
The Mothers club of the Provident
association met this afternoon.
The Commercial club committee on
| roads and bridges will meet Wednes-
day noon.
A meeting of the publicity commit
tee OF the Commercial club was held
at noon today.
The board OF directors of the To-
peka Commercial club will meet at
noon Wednesday,
The annual election of the Topeka
Elks lodge will be held Wednesday
| by the lodge.
| H. H. Pugh will tell of the silo
business at the meeting of the Topeka
Rotary club Wednesday noon in the
w. c. T. L. hall.
There is more talk of the Billiard
| for-mayor candidacy. Rumors have it
that petitions are out asking the for
| mer mayor to run.
Fourteen members of the legislature
were counted at a local theater last
blast at the state house. You can't
blame them.
Teachers of the high school have
formed temporary organization
which will develop into something
permanent. 1t is for the betterment
of the school.
| A marriage license was issued today
from the office of Hugh mcfarland,
probate judge, to John Jackman, Hol-
ton, and Katie Faulkender, Circleville,
| both more than 81.
| Mary Lawrence. Is, and Vivian
! Tucker, Is. have been ordered to the
girls Industrial school at Beloit by
Judge Hugh MacFarland of the Shaw
nee county probate court.
A double header in basketball will
/ he a Y a n | x
The Capper girls will clash with the
P. S. G. five, and the Santa Fe aggre-
cation with the Lucky Five.
Portraits of Judge A. w. Dana and
| by George NJ. Stone, the artist, this
summer. This will be done through
action taken by the Shawnee Bar as
SOcia ton.
The government corn aid wheat re-
| giOn bulletin will again be issued from
the Topeka office beginning April /.
Reports from eighteen or twenty sta
tions will be included in the report.
A Topeka ''tin-Iizzard'' owner says
he had his car out the other day and
ran twelve miles with it before he
discovered that the engine was miss
ing. at ran on it's reputation" he as
serts proudly.
Huge dangerous looking icicIes
hanging down with n-point-dagger-
ends are endangering the lives of
pedestrians near several buildings in
Topeka Like Europe-dangers ap-
pear to come from above
The New Englanders of Topeka are
smacking their lips these trying-to-b be-
spring days. The recollection of
sugaring-off days, the tapping of the
big NAPLES, the dripping pails-it all
incites the backbone feeling.
Topeka will have a hero Saturday.
Fritz Kreisler, famous Violintst, in
jured in the war in Europe, is making
tour of the larger cities of the
United States. Dean Whitehouse of
Washburn college has brought him to
Topeka.
Andrew Kelley was arrested Mon
day evening BY ChafIess Eytle, mar
shall of the court of Topeka, on war
rant charging him with carrying 81
concealed weapon and assault on Will
liam Brown, the defendants father
in-law.
Charles F. Scott, eX-congressman
and Kansas representative in the dis
tribution of fOodstuffs in Belgium,
will tell of existing conditions in Bel
gium at the Auditorium Wednesday
night at o'clock. There will be no
admission fee
Business on the Gage park line is
increasing. Forty persons boarded
an inbound car this morning before
the main line on West Sixth avenue
was reached. OF this number twenty
six passengers got on west of the city
limits. The jitneys do not make any
inroads on this line.
The case of the state against John
Neidens, charged with assault upon
James Delley with a revolver with in
tent to kill and wounding Delley, will
come up for preliminary hearing in
the court of Topeka tomorrow The
alleged shooting occurred during the
first week in February.
The Lowman branch of the w. C.
March until Wednesday will meet
tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Mary
Parsonage, 1913 Norris avenue. The
meeting will be called at 1880 clock.
Mrs. Lottie Case, district president,
Will have charge of the meeting
Some scallywag, scoundrel, abuser
of our prohibitory law telephoned to
the state Journal office today and this
is what he said: Say, youse guys
why don't you put somethin' in the
poiper about the bock-beer season.
don't ye' know it's on now. Youse is
runnin' a great poiper-a fat sheet,
youse is.
Harry c. Wright, one of the po-
Capper's campaign last fall, will man
age the mayoralty campaign OF Jay T.
House. Houses headquarters were
opened today in room 1913, Mills build
ing. The city primary will be held
March 29, and the election April G.
An aggressive campaign is to be made.
Topeka people who walk across
the state house grounds, and there
are thousands OF tneHl udhy, nave
kick on the way the sidewalks there
are kept. All winter long, while the
city enforces ordinances regarding
keeping walks clean when it con-
Germs stores and private houses. the
state house janitors are busily keep
ing the brass railing on the rOtundaL
bright and shining. As a result, on a
fairly warm day following a snow, the
slush on the walks is an inch or more
deep. 1t is so today.
James Gavan Duffy, the Catholic
Socialist from Trinidad, Colo, ad-