The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-01-12
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS
acknowledgements.

Observation-Disclosures.
Motor car finish that can be applied
by anyone, at C. NJ. Hill & Son. S26
Kansas Ave.-Ady.
An issues OF Liberty Bonds bought
and sold. The Shawnee Investment
Co.. 6s4 Kansas avenue Adv.
Vernon L. Claussen, charged with
cashing worthless check for $19 on
Tom Powell. was bound over TO the
district court after q preliminary near
ing before Judge Paul Heinz in the
city court Tuesday.
The community moving picture
show to be shown at the Seaman rural
high school tonight is La Homa. a
story of the opening of Oklahoma
The community pictures shown at the
school are attracting much interest.
In the rating of the restaurants of
Topeka by the food inspection depart
ment of the city, the score of the Gre
merle cafeteria as given in The state
Journal Tuesday was SO. This was IN
error, the correct score of the cafe
terra being SO.
The annual meeting of the Unfair
ian church is to be held tonight at
1880 O'Clock at the church, ,914 To-
peka avenue, for the purpose of elect
ing trustees and determining the pol
icies of the church for the coming
ySoA. AO AiSCtliS was Va IS
scheduled for Monday night, but was
postponed until tonight.
As a result of their teacher having
scarlet fever pupils of the sixth grade
at Lafayette school have been sent
home and quarantined, and the entire
school may have to be closed. it is an
nounced by Supt. A. j. Stout. Miss
grade, taught school Monday, and was
notified that day that she had scarlet
fever when she called a physician.
Special courses at the educational
institute for colered men and women
in Topeka, allowed under the Smith
Hughes vocational training act re-
Gently passed by congress, will be in
first aid treatment and nursing for
women, and in cleaning and pressing
for men. Under the Snith-Hughes
act the government is able to give
educational institutions special assist
anee.
Boy Scouts to represent the scouts
of Kansas at the inauguration of War
ren>G. Harding as president in Wash
ington, DC, March 4 will be Charles
V. Robinson and Robert Mats, mem
bers of Troop No. of Topeka. Each
state is entitled to send two Boy Scouts
for the occasion. All Boy Scouts from
City, No, and make the trip to Wash
ington together.
Ralph Matheney. negro police char
acter, was implicated in the robbery
of the Finlay corporation store, AL
Kansas avenue. by Jimmy Simms, an
other negro, Tuesday afternoon
Simms confessed to entering the store
and stealing several pairs of overalls
and shirts, and added that Matheny
also had entered the store three times.
Matheny is under arrest. Simms was
| arrested by Augustin Alba, who found
the overalls and shirts at the Sam
Shapiro store, $50 Kansas avenue.
That the southern part of China is
prosperous and contains many million
aires who are ignorant of or indiffer-
ent to the famine in northern China,
was the statement of r. L. Gum who
spoke at the meeting of the Coop
erative club Tuesday night. Gum is
manager of the Robert Dollar Steam
ship company in South China. He is
a guest at the home of C. w. Lyman,
633 Taylor street. No one at Hong
Kong, China, had heard of the plight
of north China. on November 3. Gum
said, because the interests of the two
parts of the country were so far re-
moved. Gum has<been in business in
China for a number of years.