The Topeka state journal., 1919-06-30
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abandonment. He asks TOT the cuStO0y Ol
their 10-year-old chiid.>
number Of pictures Of Kansas heroes
in the recent war have been received by
the state historical society. W. z. Com
aeest and medas
by the fighting over seas.
Miss Irene Taylor. home demonstration
agent f OF Ss Ssaw1ee county % 'ea,e necs
summer course at Columbia university. she
has been granted leave OF absence to
specialize In rural sociology.
Camp No. 75, woodmen OF the World.
Sunday afternoon unveiled monument a
Rochester cemetery in memory Of NJ. r
Thomgson former member q H. the .SSIsI: ss%p:
was made by Capt. T. il. Coney.
The police broke into a room at s1s Kan
sas avenue saturday pight and found
and Esther DAFT a nurse. were arrested
and were released on $500 bond 10 appear
in the court for trial next Tuesday.
Miss Louise Spohr. who went to France
early in the war with the second contingent
of, ST. Luke's hospital. Chicago and who
has had wide experience In army hos
June 10 on the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria-
Kansas is below her quota in book con-
tributions for soldiers. according to
Of the organization in charge of collecting
books and literature. The states quota
was 10000 books. Topekans contributed
1000 books.
as place to spend his vacation appealed
more strongly to Rev. Fred Sutton. OF
the East Side Methodist church than me
a three weeks stay on the farm In Bar
ton county
Experts cent TO western Kansas counties
herds. have been called home by the gov
ernment. The disease Is now well under
@ .,f h9es 1es.a ST seS
ernment employees.
The next regular gathering Of the To:
peka Life Underwriters association will
at the regular weekly noon luncheon Sat
urday. George Godfrey Moore, chairman
of the entertainment committee, is making
arrangements for the affair.
The Salvation Army will provide milk
for babies in Coffeyviile If the price be.
comes too high for poor mothers to buy
Of the organization in Kansas to reduce
the sickness and death rate The pro
gram of life saving work Will extend thru
out the state
Clyde Anderson, a negro, Is at his home
at 701 Euclid avenue, with n bullet in his
right leg. the result of an argument with
occurred in the bottoms at / O'Clock Sunday
afternoon. Thompson was arrested charged
with assault with intent to kill. A woman
is said to have been the cause Of the argu-
ment.
Miss Grace Roller. deputy in the office
of the United States marshal here, is re-
than two weeks of illness. She was taken
seriously i'll about two weeks ago and
sent to n local hospital with the expecta-
tion that an operation would have to he
performed but the belief was expressed
by physicians today that this would not
now be necessary.
two cents instead Of three. The act Of
the postoffice department In going back
to the pre.waE basis on first class postage
H be sent Tor for one one cent @ No other changes @
have been made. Persons now holding
three cents stamped envelopes and post
kind any time up until July IL
Several changes In the regulations of
Christ hpspital, were made at a.. recent
niittee twas chosen 10 make suggestions to
increase the efficiency of the hospital
The duties of the superintendent VIII now
ager Resolutions of Appreciation for the
work of Dean James p. De II. Kaye. and
DIR. J: c. McClintock, chief surgeon. were
passed by the directors.
Charles b. Hoyt and G. b. Lyon ar.
are preparing a historical beck on the
35th division, from the time of its mo-
disqualification at Camp Funston in May
counter attacks and other incidents Of the
front, will be reeountcd in the history
of the division that General Pershing SAYS
held the key position in the Argonne at
tack at dawn, on September III of last
year.
The Topeka police raided a house Mt 41S
East Fifteenth street carly Sunday morn
ing and arrested eight negroes on a crap
shooting charge. Two escaped by run
ming down an alley. Two decks of cards
and dangerous knife comprised the evil
derce- Each was released on SO cash
bond. The names signed to the police
roster were: Thomas Johnson, Dallis
Fisher, w. Mitchell. J. Staples, Pete"
Lang, Charles Brown, John Belchcr and
Homer Perry.
Kansas CITY whisky today ionded a
Lawrence man in the Topeka jail n
charge of resisting an officer. Jesse
Walker of Lawrence, boarded the
o'clock Union Pacific train at Kansas City
with a Lawrence ticket In his pocket. At
Lawrence he refused to get off the train.
and, according to the police, his friends
raised a purse with sufficient money in
it to pay his way to Topeka. The wan
derlust was still strong In walker when
he reached Topeka. and it Is claimed he
struck q special officer. Sergt. w. +.
Long and Officers Shenefcit and Billir gs
managed TO get him off the train, which
arrived In Topeka at J O'Clock inI the
morning.