The Topeka state journal., 1919-12-20
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Noon lunch. Cremerie Cafeteria.-Adv
''Cooty Bilr' for the x-soldier--Adv.
y cantata will be given by the choir
| of the FRS English Lutheran church
at regular services Sunday evening.
". E. Baldry. city engineer. re-
turned today from La Junta Colo
where he has been for d few days in
d consulting capacity on public i'm
! provement which the city of La Junta
| is installing.
The state blue sky board has issued
= permit to the kansas Service Ma
chinery Co, which grants to that COM
pauy the right to sell 100000 worth
of its stock in Kansas. The company
| is located in Wichita ana capitalized
| at s150,00o.
| Safe house and state institutional
employes/will be paid before Christ
| mas this month, according to an
iHouncement from the office of Fred
w Knapp, state auditor. December
| pay checks went 10 state. institutions
this week. Next week state house en-
ployes will be paid.
| Ed Buford. negro. was arrested to-
day in the Missouri Pacific railroad
yards where. it was claimed, he was
stealing coal. Carl Martin. / C. an
| other negro. vas arrested when police
said they found him in possession OF IA
Quantity of brass taken from the ruins
of the Pioneer Waste Paper plant.
| Ella L. " Holloway today filed a
suit for divorce against William j.
| Holloway. Gross neglect of duty and
| extreme cruelty are-cilarSed in the pc
| tition. Mrs. Holloway asks the court
for 5000 alimony and also desires the
restoration of her maiden name of
Ella +. Neary.
a community mass meeting will be
held a 1880 o'clock tonight at the Te-
cumseh church. Community cooper
| alton will be presented by Walter
| Burr Kansas state agricultural col
lege representative. Capt. William p.
MacLean, superintendent of the Boys
Industrial school, will speak, and
music will be furnished by quartet
from the school.
A big wolf drive between Wakarusa
| and Carbondale is being planned by
residents of Shawnee and Usage coun-
ties for next Wednesday. The drive
Will start on the southeast corner of
the Shawnee county line. mile west
and mile south of Wakarusa and the
final roundup will take place at the
fFountain Ridge church. Following the
roundup a big dinner Will be served
by the Ladies Aid society of the
church. The drive is an annual affair.
George w. FLYNN today gave up his
lwife for another man in St. Joseph
whom she described in letters as the
I"dearest, sweetest fellow in the world" +"
"A divorce was granted Flynn by
IJudge James A. Mcclure on the
grounds of abandonment ara gross
neglect Of duty. Flynn. who lives on
1.-THE East side. testified that his wife
left him three times to go to ST.
fJoseph and finally refused to return.
tsaying she loved another.
r. NJ. Pinkston was arrested today
by Frank Leech, marshal of the court
of Topeka, and charged with passing
a ba check at the John Hoffman pool
hall in North Topeka Leech found
Pinkston at 101 Shorey street. Ac-
icording to the story told officers by
Heitman, Pinkston asked to have the
lcheck cashed and Heitman demurred
until Harold Wright endorsed it At
tier the check was turned down
White refused to make his indorse-
lment good. Hietman told officers.
Simon Wolf Hurwitz. Russian, who
iserved under the colors in France, and
who was wounded in the Argonne. to-
day became a naturalized citizen un-
der the soldier act which permits
naturalization upon proof OF honor
able discharge from the army. Hurwitz
lserved in Company d, 353d infantry.
Eighty division. He is manager
lTopelsa. and lives on route 81 D. +
FORBES and Abe Jacobson were wit
lnesses- Application for naturalization
Twas made before Douglas Mote, nat
uralization examiner for this district,
with headquarters at St. Louis.
| 4 The Rev T. 2 Shoemaker d d.