The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-22
LOCAL MENTION

Clyde Motion spent five minutes
making ten dollars by raising a check
from $3.50 to $3.50. Now he will
spend ten years working at the peni-
Tertiary earning the ten dollars which
is already spent. He was sentenced to
ten years in the penitentiary by Judge
G. H Whitcomb after having been
convicted of forgery in the second
degree Motion was out on parole
when he committed the forgery.
Framing and silvering. Coe. s2s
Kansas Ave.-Adv.
PhiIe Gentle and Robert Marsh,
federal prisoners at Leavenworth, con-
victed of keeping opium in their pos
session. have filed applications for
writs of habeas corpus in the federal
district court. They are trying to OBJ
tain their release under a decision of
the United States supreme court hand
ed down June 5, which is alleged tc
have annulled section of tie federal
drug act.
Call 1877, Howard, for proper now
err sharpening.-Adv.
David williams, convicted several
weeks ago of violating the prohibitory
law, released on bond pending sem
tepce and rearreSted on a new charge,
was sentenced on the old charge today.
He was sentenced by Judge G. H
Whitcorub on two counts and given
the minimum on each count, tota.
of sixty days in Jail and fine of S2ne-
Ollie Anderson pleaded guilty before
Judge Whitcomb to the charge of
maintaining nuisance: Sentence in
her case was deferred.
The police have an expensive pair
of noseglasses turned in by a jitney
"a 1,a IN ~
car last night. The glasses are in a
case upon which. in gold letters, APP
pears the name of the man who SOLD
them-A. Il. Slader, Rutland, Yer
mont.
Safety razor blades sharpened better than
new. 25c-35c doz. Brunt Drug Co.-Adv.
Mrs. Lenore Feyh of 114O Lawrence
street was found insane by a commits
sion of physicians in the probate
court today. Mrs. Feyh was tried for
her sanity following a sensational at
tempt to commit suicide at the Santa
Fe depot. She attempted to throw her
self in front of a moving train and her
life was saved only by her husband,
Edward Feyh, and Officer Woodward.
Dr. A B. Jeffrey returned to To
peka today after three weeks trip
he attended the annual meeting of the
American Medical society. He also
spent a week in Chicago, where he at
tended the Republican national con-
Vention.
Ida BroWnells place on lower Madi-
son street vas robbed again during
the night. She reported the loss of
forty young chickens, half dozen
grown Duff Orpingtous and copper
wash boiler. The last previous loss
sustained by Mrs. Brownell was half
a dozen automobile tires, all of which
were recovered.
r.. A. Rooster. d. D. S.. ITO Mills
Bldg. Special attention given to pyor-
rhea and oral prophylaxis-Adv.
Marcus Magiil, an elderly man, was
the only prisoner in the city Jail with
ont q shirt today. He didn't need it
and didn't care. He lost his shirt be-
cause he had purchased it with bad
check and his victim demanded the
shirt and the change back. Magill is
charged with having given checks for
small amounts to the Fullerton Sport
ing Goods store, the Palace Clothing
store end Forbes Hardware store.
Mrs. w r Smith and daughter,
Louise will leave today for Columbus,
Kan, to visit old friends.
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