The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-15

trail Milk and Ice Cream Depot by E.
c. Russum at Alb East 9th.-Adv.
A sale of Duroc Jersey pigs from
the herds of w. B. Brown, Perry, and
J. b. Henry, Lecompton. will be held
at the Kansas Free Fair grounds
April 20.
Governor Allen today approved an
souri, for return to that state of George
Brown, wanted in St Joseph on a
charge of wife desertion. Brown is
under arrest in Atchison.
H. H. Mack, formerly connected
with the Neal Motors company and
later with the Rowles Motor company,
has joined the sales force of the lines
Motor company He will have charge
OF the sale of closed cars
The annual offering for the Aneri-
can Unitarian association of Boston
for church extension and other mis-
sionary work, will be taken at the
First Unitarian church, GA Topeka
service.
A rest room for the convenience of
women customers is being installed in
the Warren NJ Crosby grocery depart
ment, managed by H. A. Graley. The
rest room will be fitted up with tele-
phone, chairs, table, a photograph,
and other conveniences.
A petition asking a divorce from
Homer Diston, was filed today in the
district court by Mrs. Dorothy Diston.
She charges that he stays out late at
nights and refuses to tell her where
he has been. He has also failed to
support her properly, she alleges.
Shawnee county Democrats will
meet at Klingaman's Hall on East
Sixth avenue, at o'clock tonight to
make plans for the county convention
which is to be held the early potion
of May in Topeka. Steinberg's or
chestra. will furnish music tonight
DR.. G. w. Hill has been selected as
manager of the baseball. team of the
local Moose lodge The team Will be
selected in two weeks. 1t plans to
play one game a week during tbs
was held Friday night at Ripley park.
A fight on East First street Friday
night between Myrtle johnson and
Lottie Carr, negro women. resulted in
the arrest of the johnson woman on
an assault charge. She is said to have
struck the Carr woman with a club
several times. The fight started over
the ownership of a dress, it was said.
The Sehayen Manufacturing COM
pany, 431 KaSSas avenue, has put on
the market a new suspensory for men.
The suspensories will be manufactured
in Topeka. J. c. r. Smith of Topeka,
the inventor. received his patent three
years ago. The Sehayen Manufactur-
ing company will pay Smith a royalty
from each one sold.
A petition asking a writ of ha-
beas corpus to obtain his release from
the Leavenworth federal penitentiary
was filed in the federal court here to-
day by Hays Van Gordon, sentenced
to a ten-year term for forging a pos
tai money order and passing it at st.
Peter, Mimi, in 1919. He alleges that
the court had no jurisdiction of his
case.
The work of decorating the stages,
for the Topeka Pageant of Progress,
has been placed in the hands of r. c.
Lyon, of Topeka. Lyon, who is an
overseas veteran, was decorator be-
fore the war. A plant for the manu-
facture of the various decorating ma
terials has been installed at 704 jack
son street.
A still alarm was turned into the
fire department at 11:45 O'Clock this
morning when fire started in fence
in front of the property at 1858 West
ern avenue, occupied by H. B. Jenkins.
The cause of the fire is unknownl
There was no bonfire or trash fire
burning there. The only damage was
to a small section of the fence, which
is of boards.
Easter day services at Grace Cathe-
dral will be held at 1880 a. m. when the
Bethany students will take charge of
the music At 1880 a. m. instead of
IL a. m. will be the full morning
service with Confirmation. Bishop
Wise will preach at this service. At
4:3O D. m. the chiIdren's service in
the Cathedral. At 1880 p. m. full
service with a choir of sixty
voices.
Dick Blythe, elevator operator in the
Columbian building, took an UMPIRE
meditated ride of five floors up this
r.
building is just being installed A
short circuit in the motor resulted In
the CONFERENCE.-The carrying the car
to the top of the shaft, with Blythe in
it, where the safety devices automat-
ically halted it. There was no dam
age, and Blythe was not injured in
any way.
Following the purchase of the Hotel
Glennon in Kansas City by MosDy
Brothers, owners of the National no.
tel in Topeka, L. Brett, who has been
room clerk at the National. will go to
Kansas City as assistant manager of
The Glennon. W. S. Mccall, night
clerk at the National. will become
room clerk May 1. John Collins of
The Plaza hotel of Omaha, will be-
como night clerk of the National on
he same date
Notice has been received by Mr.. and
Mrs J. c. Gafford. 90s Topeka ooule-
ard, that their granddaughter, Miss
Dorothy Gafford, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Roy Gafford, Of Minneapolis, |
KAN, had been seriously injured in a
hunting accident at Quanah, Tex Re
urning from a hunting trip, Miss CAT
ord was removing a shell from her
run when it was discharged. the shot
piercing her left lung Miss Gafford
Ind her mother were on vacation |
rip in Texas.
A membership service for the re-
,eption of new members in the church |
will be a special feature of the Easter |
morning service at the First Unfair |
an church, GA Topeka boulevard. |
rhe children of the church will sing |
Caster carols to open the service. |
Mrs. Karl Rankin. contralto, will sing
Consider the Lilies" (Maunder), ard I
Crossing the Bar (Barnby). "Eas- |
err With the Poets is the sermon |
ODic announced for II O'Clock nv ffe /