The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-05-29
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

Senator Paul Kimball. of Parsons, is in
Topeka today on business affairs before
state house departments.
The men of Company II, Fourth regi-
ment. h n. G., will assemble at the
armory this evening before Z 10 O'Clock IN
stead of 30. was announced in Wednes-
Fred w. Knapp, state auditor and vice
president of the new Reserve state bank
at Salina, Will return to Topeka tonight
new Salina institution.
Walter T. Wilson. state bank commission
er, went to Manhattan today, where he Will
preparatory school tonight. Students will
give a banquet in the bank commissioners
honor.
Members of the state board Of admins
tration are spending several days visiting
state institutions in Wyandotte and La
bette counties. They will return to Topeka
hospital
Mai. r. Nein Rain will be installed as
chief deputy United States marshal for
Kansas next Sunday. His term of office
will begin June 1 and during the last ten
days he has been studying the details of
his new position.
& Gas company of Wichita is recommended
F. D.. Smith: of Hutchinson. Smith was
cial examination into the operations of the
company under the blue sky law.
Members of the state board of agriculture
MOhler, secretary, where they are discuss
ing plans for the state irrigation depart
ment. Commissioner Deesem, as we'll as
J. H. Tough of Scott City, retiring COM
missioner, are meeting with the board or
agriculture. Plans for leasing three state
irrigation projects in western Kansas are
being discussed.
new butchers ordinance will come up
for first reading at the next regular meet
g OF the nsH TSa
ordinance will provide that no home killed
meat may be sold within the city limits
fore and after killing. Under the old or
dinance thetnspector had to go to consider
able trouble and expense in travelling about
the country making inspections.
A number of Topeka members OF the
League to Enforce Peace will attend the
Taft meeting in Kansas City Thursday.
], 400 Kansas members of the organization.
Wichita has sent to the state historical
society complete record, together with
contributed to the Thirty fifth division.
1t is said to be the first complete record
ing forces to the front.
Ruth Wright: proprietor of the .Cozy
theater, charged with showing picture
known as borrowed Clothes" in which
appeared in the court of Topeka today
for trial. Upon motion Of her attorney
other date. The original complaint was
that the picture was shown before cuts
naQ Deen maze In IL by the state censor.
1t was not until several days after the
picture had left Topeka that action was
taken.
A devotional address in appreciation of
the work of General Booth, founder of
the Salvation Army, will be delivered Sun
day evening at o'clock in the Salvation
| Army hall by the Rev. Alfred L. Gregory,
| pastor of the First Congregational church.
| Reverend Gregory met General Booth sew
eral years ago, became interested in him
and was led to study his life and works.
| The opinion resulting from his studies may
be CLEANED from the title of his address
| Sunday night: The Greatest Warrior of
the World and the Greatest Christion Since
| Jesus"
| A meeting of the Topeka Engineers club
| has been called for o'clock tonight at the
Chamber of Commerce. Two Important
| subjects will come up for discussion at
| this meeting. The first will be a discus
| sion of railway valuation by A. B. Griggs
| of the Santa Fe and the second report
| by the secretary of the engineering con-
| ference held recently in Chicago, at which
| plans were developed TO organize the en-
| tire engineering profession of the country.
! especially along the lines of references to
! salaries and general business relations. No
| tees of the meeting are being sent out by
| LLOYD B, Smith. secretary