The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-05-20
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AT HOME NEWS
acknowledgements.

Holcraft-Flowers.-A
Dance -Steinberg's.-
Phone 922 for anything electrical.
Overton Electric Shop.-Adv.
All issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment;
Co.. 6S4 Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Hanging baskets. potted plants and
boxes of flowers, the prettiest of the
season are at Mrs. Lords flower room.
ADV.
The Girl Reserves of the city will
have their annual aIl-day picnic at
Gage park Saturday. In case of rain
the Girl Reserves will meet at the Y
w. c. A. for an indoor picnic.
The members of the Shawnee
county pig club will hold their regular
monthly meeting Saturday afternoon
at the home of Ray Hurd, five miles
north of Topeka. A full attendance
is urged by Ivan Robinette, secretary
A reduction of $3.50 in the prices
of open models andS$325 on closed
models was announced today by O. N
Himelburger, local distributor of Hup-
mobile cars, 1113-19 West Sixth ave-
nue..
Send US your bills and bad checks
II you want your money. We collect
and investigate anywhere on earth.
Globe Detective Agency, 220 New Eng
land Building. G. G. Hannah, general
anager.-Adv.
The final address of the series by
Lyell NJ RAIDER. speaker for the Cid
cons, was Is held at the First Methodist
church Thursday night. RAIDER left
today for Kansas City, where he is to
deliver another series of talks.
Mrs. Mae Chase, al Madison street,
filed suit in the district court Thurs
day to recover $615.75 from Mrs. Eva
Campbell, 313 Adams street. Mrs.
Chase claims Mrs. Campbell sold her
some household goods which she did
not own.
A suit to collect s1.s6s from the
John H. Harlin Clothing company of
Topeka was filed today in the district
court by F. Berg & company, of
Orange, n. J. The plaintiff claims
the amount is due for merchandise
delivered.
The local Y. w. C. A. has planned
an interesting program for Sunday,
May % to pay tribute to the late
Miss Grace Dodge. founder of the Y.
w. c. A. Mrs. David Page will be in
charge of the program, which will
begin at $3.50 o'clock.
The first official meeting of the
forum committee was held today noon
at the Chamber of Commerce for the
purpose of appointing the various sub
committees. including attendance, en-
tertainment, acquaintance and record
committees. E. L. Copeland, chair
man, called the meeting to order.
The Linwood Telephone company.
of Linwood, in Leavenworth, has filed
a petition in the district court asking
a restraining order to prevent the
public utilities commission from in
I terferlng with raise in rates. The
| company claims it is losing money at
| of
| A gambling table, of the old fash
Toned variety, with a slot thru which
to drop money for the house; a white
poker chip, 26 cents in change and
twenty empty beer bottles were the
only evidences of law violation found
| by members of the sheriff's force
Thursday night in a raid on the home
and hotel of Hirum Mongold, at Ross
VILE
tie of Chickamauga, Tenn, during the
Civil war, and picked up during the
! encampment of American troops on
the old battlefield in 1898, during the
Spanish-American war, is in the pos
! session of John F. Doane of Topeka
/ Doane intends to present the ancient
| missile to the G. A. r. museum in Me-
mortal hall.
Police interfered just in time to
prevent several young negroes from
stacking their thirst Thursday night
when they raided the home of Mrs
Mary Allen, rs North Van Buren,
street. The woman was coming up
the stairs with four quarts of home
brew when the officers arrived. Two
more quarts were found in the cellar
Mrs. Allen and her daughter, Mary
Beach. and five negro men were taken
/ INTO custody.
William Quail, a local real estate
man, is entitled to the $1.40O commits
sion for selling the Rowley corner,
jury in Judge James McClure's divi-
sion of the district court decided
Thursday after eleven hours of de-
liberation. Quail and c. P. Bolmar.
another real estate man. both claimed
the commission. Mrs. Flora NJ. Cros-
by, the seller, made them defendants
in a friendly suit to let the court de-
eide. The trial resulted in hung