The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-03-23
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Henry w. McAfee, county commits
sioner. has moved from 434 Topeka
avenue to 213 Willow avenue, Potwin-
T. w Doron of Hamilton. Ohio, who
owns the Walnut Park Subdivision, Is
at the National hotel.-Adv.
Religion as a Personal Expert
ence" will be the subject of DR.. Arthur
S. Henderson's lecture to his Bible
class Sunday at 10 a. m. at the First
Congregational church. corner of Sew
enth and Harrison streets.
j. o. Stewart, Wamego farmer,
left Topeka IS poorer than he expect
ed as a result of forgetting to get a
motor car license. He was arrested
by Albert Miller. state motorcycle
officer. After leaving the Jail. Stew
art went to the court house to get a
license number.
Applications for injunct:ons against
automobiles owned by Ed Robins and
F. f. Henderson were filed today by
Hugh t, Fisher, county attorney
Robbins and Henderson We're arrested
| on liquor charges, and in the injunc-
ton their autos are named as null
sances the same as a home in which
liquor has been found.
Fred Voiland gave a patriotic talk
to the Shol ey Parent-Teac cheers as
ISOLATION Friday night at the Shorey
school. George Neil, Gerald Tasker
and George Whitcomb spoke at the
meeting about the boys working re-
serve. Special music for the meeting
was furnished by Misses Blanche
Lesser and Icle Dietrich. v
Rasby Orr, alias Henry Orr was ar
rested by Officers Gragg and Jackson
with suitcase of liquor in his pos
session. A house at 925 North Madi-
son street was raided. Floyd Carter
was arrested charged with having
liquor in his possession, while Ada
French is under arrest charged with
importing liquor into the city.
Este Ellis was granted a divorce
from Ernest Ellis and the custody of
one of the minor children, William
the first division of the district court.
| The defendant was given custody of
the other two children, Harold and
Raleigh. Mary NJ. Hamilton was
Hamilton and was restored to her
maiden name of Mary NJ. Fair.
Quick work on the part of the crew
| on a Lowman southbound car at
Eighth and Kansas avenue at 10
| o'clock this morning averted a fire
| that might have destroyed the street
| car. The grease near the motors be-
| came ignited and the flames threat
ened to destroy the railway equip
! ment. The crew eXtinguished the fire
with water, sand and thru the removal
of the grease with switch key.
| l.. Z. HdrDauSn. or topeka, Is the
| thousandth member for Orient lodge
| No 81, receiving that honor the
Initiation into the degree a the meet
ing of the lodge Friday night. The
| degree was conferred on class of six
/ candidates by the past masters of the
| degree. Other men initiated into the
degree at the meeting Friday night
| were Floyd L. Young, Ralph L. Elliott
| Roy Clevenger, Stewart 1. Drum and
Ernest A. Stanley.
| Rabbits and other brands of pet
| stock are the finest kind of food, ac-
| cording to statements made at the
| meeting of the Topeka Fanciers and
| Breeders association at the Chamber
| of Commerce Friday night. 1t was
| decided at the meeting that the use OF
pet stock for food would be pushed al
| the meetings of the various Parent
| Teachers <associa lions during the next
| two weeks. Plans were also made for
holding d pet stock show in Topeka
| May ell.
The SO, 900 heart balm suit brought
by Bessie Stewart Topeka milliner
| against Loehr Grubbs, a Topeka drug
gist, will open April 1 5 in Judge Rob-
| ert D. Garvers division of the district
| court. Since the suit has been filed
| attorneys for Grubbs have employed
detectives who have followed the
Stewart girl and dispositions of a start
| ling character have been filed in the
| district court by attorneys for both
sides. W. E. Atchison is representing
Bessie Stewart, while Hugh Fisher
county attorney, and j. B. Larimer
represent Grubbs.