The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-02-04

The regular meeting of the Monday
evening Triangle will be held tonight
at the Y. w. c, A. Fred Voiland is
on the program with some readings.
The Woman's Missionary society of
the First Congregational church Will
meet Wednesday afternoon at O'Clock
at the home of Mrs. j. d. Freeman,
623 Madison.
Gemmeu hall at the Central Y. M.
c. A. will be used on Sunday even
ings the meeting place for the
Young Peoples society of the Central
Congregational church.
A stereopticon lecture will be given
by A D. F'oiker, county farm agent,
at Rochester school tonight. 1t is ex-
pected that boys and girls farm
gardening club will be organized at the
inc citing
The regular meeting of the Current
| Topic club will be held at the Central
Y. NJ c. A. tonight. Marco Morrow,
advertising director of the Capper
| Publications, will be the speaker of
| the evening with a talk on Business
as Usual
Following a visit to his wife at the
state hospital. ]. E. Long, of ST. John,
Kan, went into restaurant and Of
| ferec to buy meal for everyone me
police picked him up. relieved the st
John man of a revolver and put him
on train bound for home
The stork visited the animal cages
at Gage park Sunday morning. Mr..
and Mrs. Bear are the parents of
| twins, weighing thirteen ounces each.
adopted the, cubs and has given them
4 a warm place in his kitchen to sleep.
! Tuesday evening at O'Clock at the
I E,lks club the Cooperative club will
gather for it's regular supper and en-
tertainment- Boyce Forbes will be
! . ~ b.
johnson. secretary-treasurer of the
Penwell Undertaking company. has
been admitted to an associate mem
| bership in the club.
| Charles Cain. foreman for the
Rock Island living at 119 Topeka ave-
| a divorce from Myrtle Cain. Cain
! charges abandonment at various in
tervals during their married life, which
began at Bedford, Ia, May 81, 1902.
Cain charges that his wife abandoned
| him January 21, 1917. He asks for
| the custody of their S-year-old son.
Cecil, who is now living with his
mother at South Bend, Neb.
| Registration of alien enemies be-
gins today and continues until Satur-
| day night. Every resident of a for
| eign country at war with the United
| States must register with the chief of
! police of Topeka In towns less than
in charge of postmasters. In larger
| cities it is managed by chiefs of po-
| lice. Former registrations for any
purpose in no manner or case exempts
anyone from registering at this time
! and neither does an application for
| citizenship never completed.
The state supreme court has turned
the heatIess street car case of the
Kansas City Railway company over To
| the United States district court for seth
| Element The city. of Kansas City.
Kan, filed petition for a writ OF
mandamus against the car company
directing the company to furnish more
adequate heat on it's cars and also to
make certain other improvements in
/ it's service Jurisdiction of the federal
/ court over the interstate part of the
controversy existing caused the trans.
ference of the case to the federal
court.
side were robbed Saturday night. Lit
tie of any value was taken. The
stores robbed are: Gem grocery,
Tenth and Topeka, J. H. Bakers gro
Gerry, SOS West Eighth and Wool
Brothers grocery. APO West Sixthfay
nue. Burglars attempted to gain en-
trance to the home of j. E. Garrett a
deputy sheriff living at sol Monroe
~ street. They tried three windows and
4 yet Garrett didn't have time to get
his gun, altho ne looked out the win
dow and saw them running across the
yard Garrett says they were negroes
Judge Whitcomb has granted Mrs
Vira Mallory s25 a month alimon,
awaiting the outcome of her divorce
suit filed against J. A. Mallory. a sill
yer Lake farmer. At the same time
Judge Whitcomb lifted a restraining
order against MaIlory's property per
hitting Mallory to sell span of mule.
! for $3.50 which gives him an ODUor
tunity to meet the alimony and ge
money to run. current expenses unit
the suit is settled In an answer ant
cross-petition to Mrs. Mallory's orig
inal petition for divorce Mallory &C
cuses his wife of hanging one of hi.
children on a line to dry together will
! other cruelties. Mrs. Mallory is
| stepmother to the child.
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