The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-13
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The ''P. s. club held it's regular
weekly meeting and luncheon this
noon at the Chamber of Commerce.
The Topeka Builders occupied the
guest table at the Chamber of Com
merce dining room today noon for
The Live Wire club of the Chamber
of Commerce held its regular weekly
meeting today. noon at the. Chamber
| of Commerce. -t
| Chamber of Commerce met today to
sdiscuss various details of the member
Iship campaign
F The general rains over the state to-
I day have not affected the operation of
1.-THE railroads All trains thru Topeka
are running on time.
Tax free. 61o. rural high school
| bonds, Jefferson Co. For maturities
sand prices see Miss May Malone. Kan
sas Securities Co, 1913 New England
/ Bldg, Phone 3346.--AdV.s
| Thirty officials of Topeka banks ate
| luncheon today ;.ooE at the Chamber
| of Commerce. The luncheon took the
form of a discussion of existing con-
ditions now prevalent in banking cir
Giles. T.
! Mrs. Margaret Green, charged with
obtaining money under false pretenses
| from George Anthony 427f Tyler
street, was acquitted by a jury in
Judge James McClure's division of the
district court Tuesday afternoon.
| Aliene May, 10 years old, 1922 West
i Eighth street, was knocked down byi
a truck at Sixth and Jackson streets
this morning about 1890 o'clock. She
was not seriously injured. and was
able to walk to her home, according
I to officers who investigated.
|. The Ladies' Aid society of the
tChurch of the Assumption; will give
1.-THE photo play. Little Miss Sunshine"
also an educational picture, Thursday
! and Friday ct the Assumption hall. A
special matinee will be given Thursday
afternoon.
| A box social and entertainment will
be held at Gage Park school house
] entertainment will be- in charge of
| the Gage Park District improvement
| club and the proceeds will be5used to
purchase stereopticon views for the
| school. -
Harold Ewing, negro who forged
his brothers name to obtain a sack
| of flour and then suffered the flour
to be stolen from him. was sentenced
% six months il the county Jail by
Judge James Mcclure Tuesday. Ow-
| ing to his poor health he may be per-
| mitted to work on the county farm
! during the term of his sentence.
/ Frank Benson, who confessed to
George Frost, chief of detectives,
Tuesday that he had passed worth
! less check for $40 on the Heath &
Luce Tire company, 10 East Fourth
street. was turned over to the county
on a state warrant today. He pleaded
not guilty when arraigned in the city
court and was committed to Jail in
l.
Additional rooms, one for domestic
science and the other for woodwork
| ing, are to be added to the Washing
ton school Plans for the addition
were approved by the city board of
dedication TIlessday. The bids for TIE
fThe change in the CONSTRUCTION of ftie
building will make it possible to in
stall a modern heating plant.
] Ida Green,s 1900 Lake street, today
I filed a petition in. the district court
asking a divorce from William Green,
| whom she charges with neglect and
| cruelty. He has beaten and struck
! her, she says. and alleges that She has
| been compelled to support herself
| She asks for the custody of her minor
| child, aIinony. attorneys fees and the
restora ton of her sformer name OF
Ida HAYDEN.
An informal meeting of the direc-
| tors of the Golden Belt Grain COM
DdHN WIS u6lO dt lie com pdig
in the New England building. TO-DAY.
A G. Hardman. of Osbornes c. L.
Hardman, of Wakeenev; Fred Beverly.
of Burlingame, and F.. D. Sperry. of
Ellsworth were in Topeka for the
meeting. Only routine matters were
discussed. The directors did pot meet
in regular session. according to ]. +.
Jones, president of the company.
H. F. Sherwood. of the American
City bureau. was the speaker at the
meeting of the North Topeka Civic
club Tuesday night. He described the
plans for the reorganization of the
Topeka Chamber of Commerce. and
pointed out that the modern type of
chamber of commerce was made up of
4 representatives of every interest in the
community all working for the gen
eral welfare of the community. Jar
Wis Price, of the American City bu-
:, reau. will speak at the meeting of the
Industrial Council tonight.
Rains West to Hutchinson.
Hutchinson, Kan. April 13.-Rain-