The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-02-26
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and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 534 Kansas avenue ADV
Income Tax Returns prepared and
audited. Office also open evenings.
Richard E. Mcintosh, 6S2 \. E. Bldg.
Phone 5S34.-Adv
Director Palmer of the Central Y.
NJ. c. A went TO Limo, borg Friday
to referee the basketball game be-
tween Bethany college and the Bethel
| team.
C. A Marker and Joe De Frees
drove to SaIina in Mr.. Markers auto
this afternoon to attend the volley bali
game between Topeka and Salina ar
SaIina.
Oakland high school defeated Ozaw
kie high school 1T basketball Friday
evning on the Oakland court. The
score, as reported from Oakland to-
day was 81 to "a.
! Charging that she had abandoned
him in December, 1913, Harry Ma
thanson today filed petition in the
district court asking a divorce from
| Clara Williamson, whom he married in
1910.
The mems meeting at the Orpheum
theater Sunday afternoon will be adj
| dressed by Chancellor f. H--Lindley
of Kansas university The Congrega-
tional church choir of thfrty-five
voices will sing at the meeting
Two negro holdup men robbed Her
man Johnson, negro, Ala Chandler
street, of $33 near Western league
park Friday night, he reported to the
lpolice. They overlooked s45 he car
ried in an inside pocket he said.
Warren woodbridge today filed a pc
tition in the district court asking
divorce from. Mabel Woodbridge, 621
North Van Buren, street. whom he
charges with being intimate with an
other man. Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbridge
were married in 1912.
| Judgment of 5000 in favor of Henry
Petty against the Santa Fe Railroad
company was rendered Friday in the
district court. Petty was injured and
his father, John Petty, was killed when
train struck his automobile near
Bader, Chase county. last September
| Four Washburn track men were
| taken to Kansas City today by Coach
Ream to compete against the College
! Of Emporia in the mile relay in the
Kansas City Athletic club meet The
Blue runners are Ed Mc1lhenny, Dale
Sharp. John Hess andsBill Rogers
r. D. Palmer has arranged a match
game of volley ball with a team from
the Salina Y. NJ. C. A. to be played
at Salina tonight The players taken
from Topeka are: C. A. Marker, A. X
Mulholland, r. z. Burke, o. b. Ed
son, Joe De Frees and A. A ReGnlnS-
ton.
A suit to collect SEQ 900 from c. A.
Braley and Albert Mebus, receivers
for the Kansas City Tire & Rubber
company. was filed in the federal
court here today by the Tinker Mills,
Inc, of Baltimore. 1t is alleged that
the receivers contracted for large
amount of goods and then refused to
receive them.
A postponed celebration of Wash
| ington's birthday will be held tonight
by Topeka Relief Corps No. "a, and
Topeka Post No. II, G. A. r., at the
! home of Mrs. Gordon Kline, I'LL Tay-
lor street. A cherry pie social will fol-
low an entertainment program Mrs.
Nellie Hardy, department president,
will be<a guest. -<
The Kansas Gas and Electric COM
pany of Wichita today filed an apph-
cation with the Industrial court for an
| increased schedule of electric power
rates to the Kansas Electric Utilities
company of Parsons. the Western
States Portland Cement company, and
the Union Traction company. an in
terurban operating in southern Kan
SaS.