The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-07

how many reels the war would run!
A meeting of the stationary fire
men in Topeka will be held in Labor
hall Saturday night.
Governor Capper is in Lindsborg to-
day attending a big Farmers union
picnic. He will return to Topeka
Saturday morning.
GLADDEN. Baker. 1908 Bolles avenue,
will leave soon for New York to take
position as senior statistician for the
New York board of health.
A large class of applicants for po-
sitions as city and rural mail car
riers will take the civil service exam
nations in Topeka Saturday. 81.
William V. Crow, the son of M.
and Mrs Henry Crow has been noti-
fled that he has successfully passed
the entrance examination for Annap-
oils.
The Loyal Womens Bible class of
the First Christian church will have
a party Friday night at the home of
Mrs. c. ]. Warner, 1347 Mulvane
street. Af
The service flag dedicated By
Sloan lodge No. 225, A. F. and A. M
Thursday night was made by Mrs. w.
G. Tandy, who has received many
compliments upon the work. The
flag was presented to the lodge by
the wives and mothers of members
now in military service.
The Tully-McFarland drug store.
corner Ninth and Kansas avenues, has
been designated as an enrolling station
for the United States shipping board.
and men who desire may sign up for
training and subsequent sea duty in
the United States merchant marine.
Fifty thousand men between the ages
of 81 and 80 are wanted for this serv-
ice, it is announced.
Hino Bredel and his son. Kurt
Bredel, of 301 Polk street. were ar
rested Thursday by c. c. Jackson, as
sistant United States marshal. as
enemy aliens. and confined in the
county jai. awaiting orders from Fred
Robertson, United States district at
torney. regarding their disposal. Kurt
has been working for the Santa Fe
and altho not a naturalized citizen he
failed to register as an enemy alien.
The death of Patrick ]. Smith,
whose home was near Tecumseh, &C.
CURED Wednesday. He was 50 years
of age and lived in Shawnee county
As years, most of that time on farm.
He came to America from Ireland
when he was a young man. After \
residence of a few years in Ohio, he
| came to Kansas He lived in North
| Topeka for a short time. Funeral an
| nouncements will be made when a
son arrives from Mexico.
Pupils of Miss Lena Martin will give
| a piano recital tonight at Redden
| chapel, assisted by Miss Helen Whit
| telsey, whistler, and Master Robert
| Service, violinist. Those who will be
on the program are: Agnes and Alva
| Gordon, Venice Adamson. Thelma
Longstaff, Katherine Miller, George
Myers, Mildred Myers, Rebecca Zelig
man, Hazel Mischke, Clyde Freeman
Grace Perry. Robert Service, Heller
| Whittelsey, and Herbert Abmeyer.
Henry Heise, a German living a
408 Quincy street, was invited into
the office of the United States mar
shall this morning to explain the mean
ing OF several disloyal utterances h
is alleged to have made. He proved
to the satisfaction of c. c. Jackson
who conducted the investigation, tina
he is a naturalized citizen, but Ere,
Robertson, United States district at
torney, was notified and it is though
probable that a warrant may be issuet
for Heise in the near future. He i
said to have relatives in the German
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