The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-01-16
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

of A. H. Tebbin. Wilson and Tebbin were
classmates at Yale in 1916.
Ladies are always admitted free Kellam
Hall dances. Real music.-Adv-
Harry f. Wilson, who is attending the
college conference in Topeka. is the guest
J. r. Johnson is in Emporia to attend
the Automobile Dealers association meet
ing.
ID. Burleigh. station master at the Rock
Island station, is i'll at his home, III Hun
toon street ~
Dr. X. b. Stewart Office 91s Kansas
avenue. Hours 10 to II a. m. to p H.
Mrs. Mary White Maynard will speak at
the Oakland Methodist church Sunday eve
ming at 30 o'clock in the interest OF the
Jewish Armenian relief drive
The police today are looking for burglars
who entered the Monarch pool hall at J2S
Kansas avenue Wednesday night and stole
a small quantity of tobacco and money
No arrests hire been made.
The members of the Farmers union
started their afternoon session in the
auditorium this afternoon with subscrlp .
ton of $50 to the Jewish Armenian relief
fund. The suggestion was made that Il
collection be taken up among the members
for that purpose and the result was truly
gratifying"
The prize of $50 in gold which will be
awarded the winning team in the drili
contest to be held at the auditorium the
night of January % at the celebration OF
the twenty ninth anniversary of Jackson $
band, will be turned over to the Sunfiower
auxlliary 10 pc gwen 10 'he Ha'ioii"1 i'e'
Capt. w W RUSSELL Topeka, received
word from Kansas City today that a cock
erel and pullet from his poultry pens had
poultry show. Both are Buff Orp1ngtons
An entire pen also won Il second aware.
Russell captured several ribbons ut the
Kansas show, held last week in Topeka.
Clyde o. Tresner has announced his can
didacy for the job of commissioner OF
parks and public property For five years
-aI In fln lon rfI
Commissioner w. Ia Porter and has gained
a thoro familiarity with the working of the
department, he says. TreTneT Is nov c en- 81
clerk in the office OF L. d. McBrlde, state
labor commissioner.
The combined stocks of Archie Smith and
Manuel Martinez are alleged to have yield
ed a haul of twenty six pfnts of whisky
to the police Wednesday night. Smith, it is
said, was caught at the Rock Island depot
as he came in from Kansas City with four
teen pints and twelve pints were found III
a raid on the Martinez house. Both Offend
ers were fined 800 and sentenced to serve
thirty days in Jail.
Spring house cleaning may or may not
have been in the minds of Roy Long ana
Joe Allen. coIored when, 1t is claimed, they
stole a dozen brooms from the Thomas
Iorsfield grocery store, 30 Harrison,
Wednesday night. The police were notified
and traced the youthful thieves to an
empty house on East First street, where,
the police say, they had stored the brooms.
Long and Allen were placed under arrest
Leila Dodson, colored, is under arrest to-
day as result or ner interference Win OF
ficers who attempted to arrest Pablo Esqui-
bel for investigation. Suspecting that the
Mexican was assisting the woman in the
sale of liquor, they called at her home, 81
East First street, where they found Esqui-
bel. Lela's swearing and fighting were to
no avail, however, and both were placed in
the city jail. The Mexican was released
this morning.
Topeka lodge No. 2. Fraternal Aid Union
have installed the following new officers
James A Kerr, past president: L. B. Gar
rett, president: George L. Middaugh, sec
rotary; Fred b. Geiger, treasurer; Mrs
Olive Pfeifer. vice president; Mrs. Flor
ence Shafer, chaplain: Albert Kerr, guide
George Kearnes, dOOrkeeper; Rose GeigeI
and Z. Il. Garrett, trustees; Miss Maud
Martin, pianist Mrs. Il. B.. Gerrett, cap
tain. The lodge contributed So to the Jew.
h-Armenian relief fund.
Sergt John ID. Robertson, son of Mrs. r
r. Robertson, G15 Tyler street, who arrived
in New York on December 49, received his
final discharge at Camp Funston Wednes
day and returned home the same evening
He was member of the S24 aero squadron
but for the past five months had been in
the office of the purchasing agent fol
Great Britain. He will remain in Topeka
short time before returning to California tc
take up his former work with the Curtis
Olive corporation of Long Beach