The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-11
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ALI issues of Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 634 Kansas avenue.-Adv.
Lutheran league of the Swedish
Lutheran church will meet at 8 o'clock
tonight at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Tulien, 327 Taylor street.
The ice cream social to have been
given tonight by district 81 at the
GiIlard home in Highland Park has
been postponed because of the heavy
rain.
Two horses. a mule and sixty tons
of hay were lost in a fire at barn
belonging to w. T. Dawson. one mile
east of Oakland, Wednesday, when
lightning struck the barn.
The Topeka Breeders and Fanciers'
association will hold a pet stock show
August Is at Gage park. Any person
who is interested in rabbit raising is
invited to exhibit at the show.
Mrs. Edith Jones today filed a pc
tition in the district court asking a
divorce from NJ. E. Jones. She charges
extreme cruelty and declares he has
struck her on several occasions.
Governor Allen today granted an
extradition requested by Governor
Neff of Texas for Morris J. Roberts,
under arrest at Emporia. and his wife,
Ruby Roberts, under arrest at Kansas
City, Kan. The two are wanted at
Quanah, Tex, on charge of stealing
personal property valued at $50.
DR.. T. L. Griffith, of Des Moines.
former pastor of the Cavalry Baptist
church, will preach at the same
church tonight at o'clock. DR.. Crit
fifth, who served as a Y. NJ. c. A. sec
rotary overseas during the war,
stopped off here en- route to California
where he will spend his vacation, and
the meeting tonight was planned in
order that all of his Topeka friends
may meet him.
A, C. Cox, a prisoner in the Leaven-
worth federal penitentiary and who
was sentenced to a four-year term by
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Lands, of
Chicago, On charges of forging United
States postal money orders, today filed
in the federal court here an applica-
ton fora writ of habeas corpus. He
alleges that the proceedings under
which he was sentenced were techni-
cally irregular.
Among the visitors at the meeting
of the Rotary club of Topeka at noon,
today, were H. L. Cook of Lincoln,
Neb.. commissioner of public utilities
of that state; F. W. Cooter. president
of the Exchange, State bank of Hutch
inson; James Woodland, vice president
of the Title Guaranty and Trust COM
pany of Tulsa, and Cliff Stratton,
publicity agent for the State Agricu.-
LuIdA COIIeBS at
Carl Erickson IT Hutchinson suf-
fered a compound fracture of his left
leg Wednesday, when an automobile
belonging to Theo. D. Mueller, cash
Ter of the Reserve State bank. ran
over him. Erickson, who is here Wis
iting at the Mueller home, started to
take the car out of a garage and as
it by hand, slipped and fell, one wheel
passing over his leg. He was taken
to Stol mont hospital
]. D. Zimmerman, director of reli-
gious education for the Christian
churches of Kansas, and Miss Alma
Evelyn Moore went to Kansas City,
Kan, this morning to attend the con-
vention of the colored Christian
churches of Kansas, which is being
held there the last three days of this
week. George E. Lyon, corresponding
secretary of the Kansas Christian Mis-
sionary society, will go to Kansas City
tomorrow to attend the convention.
Building permits issued by the city
fire marshal on Wednesday include
one for the construction of three five
room residences by Roy A Shay, to
be located at 1925 Huntoon street.
1860 Jewell avenue, and 1864 Jewell
avenue, to cost approximately $4,000
each. Helen C. Jones, 224 Topeka
avenue, secured a permit to build a
six-room residence at 1348 Fillmore
street. A. L. Wiseman is constructing
a wood and brick lumber shed at 119
and 121 Van Buren street. Permits
were also issued for building six
garages.
The quarterly meeting of the board
of trustees of the Kansas Sunday
School association will be held Au-
gust 6 at the headquarters of the as
ISOLATION ir the Aetna building on
Yves. Seventh street. Several impor-
tant matters relating to future work
in the Sunday schools will be dis
cussed at this meeting. The mem
bers of the state board who will attend
the meeting are: James H. Little, La
Crosse, chairman; Ralph McIntire, To-
peka, secretary; Albert Thompson,
Hutchinson, president of the associa-
ton; w. W. Bowman, Topeka, treas
urer; D. o. Coe, Topeka; J. D. Yoder,
Mcpherson; H. P. Armstrong, Atchi-
son; H. w. Bomgardner. Topeka.
auditor, and Frank P. Richard, To-
peka, general secretary.