The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-09-27
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and sold The Shawnee Investment
Co. Bs4 Kansas avsuua--Adv.
The Shawnee county Republican,
committee has moved into the same
headquarters occupied by the state
committee at the National hotel
a reception and dinner will be given
by the Toltec Rite at Masonic hall this
evening for their members to honor
past knight commanders and past lady
superiors-
Mrs August Lindhoim. who ran into
Ralph Etzel. 1S-year-old boy. At Fourth
land Monroe streets Friday afternoon
was a jitney driver, not taxieab driv-
er, as the news report stated Saturday
3. @. Baird. placement officer for
the federal board for vocational train
ing, will be ready TO g1Ve advice 10
ex-soIdiers in regard to vocational
training at the Red Cross office, Room
227, New England building, at 1850
o'clock Tuesday morning
| By explaining the good roads
| amendment to the state constitution
! and by pleading the need OF good
/ roads in general, Mrs. Ada Douthitt
Carr Of Topeka. will aid the Kan
| Sas Good Roads association this fall
kinds until election in November.
! The RexaII pigeons were released at
10 O'Clock Saturday morning by Jim
ME Allen. son Of Governor and Mrs
Henry J. Allen The pigeons today
are on their way TO St Louis, where
( the RexaN convention is being held
I They were released at the corner of
Tenth street and Kansas avenue
Typhoid fever germs do not exist
! IN the city water, according to the
conclusion OF Dr. Earle Brown, city
health officer Twenty-one of the
twepty-four cases Of typhoid are re
ported from families drinking well
| water. The other three cases were
not caused from city water, Doctor
Brown said.
4 new warehouse and garage will
be built by the McCord- Kistler Mer-
camille company. Second and Kansas
avenue. They will be erected in the
}rear Of the present building The ad-
dition will be two stories, OF brick and
reinforced concrete and a composition
roof. The estimated cost OF the new
building Is $1,000
One of the largest meetings OF the
Sixth District Federation OF Wonlan's
clubs ever held will open Tuesday.
September 20, at Burr COAX. and will
continue Wednesday and Thursday.
program. The Excelsior club. of
which Mrs H A Aonbeck Is pFesi-
dent, VIII be hostess club
/ The police picked up Milo Wrage,
lis. and Earl Richardson, IA, who
escaped from the Boys Industrial
morning the police discovered the boys
had escaped from the city jail. They
, pried the bars in the cell upstairs and
Eclimbed down q blanket they tied 20
> one Of the bars They have not been
seen since.
An automobile. bottle of alcoho
and William Robh are responsible fol
throwing Mr.. and Mrs S. Butler, 1884,
North Taylor street, out OF 4 buggy
: on North Kansas avenue SATURDAY
night, Mr. 1, and n Mrs; Butler w :st
and charged with reckless driving 4
, bottle of alcohol was found In his
: possession
Areonne gas showed its effect in To-
peka Sunday night when R. F. Cam,
) eron of South Dakota. here 70 attend
! the Thirty-fifth division reunion, Eel
! unconscious On the sidewalk near tbs
!, city library Sunday. While he was IN
conscious soue one relieved him Of
1854 in cash He was taken TO ST
: francis hospital. where he, soon recov
= cred consciousness. Cameron sai(
: that he has been subject to suddeE
! spells of unconscfousness which he be
: Tieves IS the result of being gassed IL
: the ArsonRe-
: Shawnee county Republicans had
/ their day at the Berryton fair Satur
: day. J. -. Doliey. county chairman
{ talked on "RepubHcanism-" DR.. E J
. Kulp was in charge of the program
, Charles s. Elliott delivered an address
: on Boy Scout activities and the Bo.
|. scout band furnished music quar-
= tet composed of Miss Marian McAfee
, Miss Ramah Brownlee. Clyde Lowr-
: and Rudolph Stevenson sang selec
\ tons with Mrs Hugh Fisher at IN
? piano. Doctor Kulp introduced tn
{ following candidates: Justice Henri,
Mason. Justice John Marshall. Of IN
supreme court; Judge George II
. whitcomb.. Judge James A. Mcclure
: Of the district court; Hugh T Fisher
] state senator; Henry AcAfee, count.
4 commissioner: Tfnkham Veale. count
Z attorney; Robert Miller. sheriff; Oral
y Layton, register OF deeds; Tom BOYD
Z county treasurer; W z Anderson
j clerk district court; Mort Turner. stat
= auditor.
J. z. Spalding Of Topeka and Franz
A. Moss of St Aarys have opened
Topeka agency for the Penn Autus
I Life Insurance company in Room
: ze4-zos Central National Bank auilo
Ing James H Todd. former genera
agent for the Penn Mutual Life. vii
be associated with the new firm
which is TO be known as Spalding
moss. general agents SPaldIug ma
been in life Insurance business tel
Years He has served IS general agen
for the Central Life Insurance com
= pa1y of Des Motnes and general agen
8 for the Equitzhie Life Assurance so
2 cietE. During the war he spent yea
, / AZ HH4 Hed CE6aS NAtlOHdl 11G&AQaAt
tiers in Washington and also spent
lyear in a war risk insurance buTeal
there Moss Is president OF the Firs
national bank. St. Maryss Kan. H
was deputy state bank commissions
II lin 1918 and 1s1s. He was graduate
n frkm Washburn college in 1903 H
d has been connected with the St Mary
] bank since his graduation and ha
2 lived in St Marys since 1855 Til
q territory of thea new firm covers
= large mart OF Kansas. The compan
= has Invested about IS. 2Se.0oo IN Kan
sas securities. The Central Trust com
pany of this city Is financial CORE
, spcndent for the Penn company +