The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-30

/ students and alumni of the state Agri-
! cultural college will make this year
for q stadium fund. You had better
make the start if you only chase the
cat down the street" Biby told the
Aggie followers, because you are the
only big college in the west without
proper athletic ia ABILITIES Billy pre-
diets the campaign will go over the
top
An exchange in used cars and parts,
and an automobile wrecking plant,
has been opened at 1117-19 Kansas
avenue by w. l. Porter and Charles
under the name of the Second Hand
Car and Wreckage company" The
plant is installed in the quarters for
merly occupied by DIR. Charles w.
Bower, veterinarian. DR.. Bower has
moved into an office at 1928 Kansas
avenue, where he is thoroly equipped
with facilities for the care of ailing
small animals.
Tom Brown, negro. was sentenced
by Judge Paul Heinz in the city court
county jail on a charge of resisting an
officer. Brown is alleged to have
drawn a knife in scuffle with
Sheriff Robert Miller when the latter
on Browns home. sos East First
avenue, last week. In addition TO the
new sentence, Brown also will have to
serve an old unexpired liquor sem
tence. and faces a new liquor charge
in the district court
The Topeka Life Underwriters as
ISOLATION will hold a banquet and
ladies night entertainment at $50
o o'clock Saturday evening at the Cham
Der of Commerce. Speakers on in
w. II. Luellen. state manager for the
Peoria Life Insurance company, on
How to Meet Present Conditions
Among Farmers and Judge L. S.
Ferry on Life Insurance as a Pre-
server of Estates" The chairman for
the evening will be F. D. Clithero.
general agent of the Home Life Insur-
ance company, of New York.
In the window of the Thompson
Bauer-Austin Hardware company on
unique advertising novelties yet seen,
is displayed. A gigantic Yale lock has
been cut in cross sections. A clock
work attachment operates the Siding
in and out of the lock, of Yale key.
The cut-away section of the big lock
permits the complete operation of the
mechanism to he seen. The mystery
of how a Yale lock works. and why
only one Yale key will open it, is made
obvious by the model. Surrounding
it is an attractive display of Yale locks
for various purposes. The arrange
mept attracts attention from nearly
every passerby.
The Union Pacific's application for
permission to discontinue motor car
service on its Blue Valley branch was
given a special hearing by the utilities
commission on Wednesday at Manhat-
tan. Opposition to the move came
from practically every town between
Manhattan and Beatrice. Neb., ac-
cording to Union Pacific officials,
who were in Topeka Wednesday night
after attending the hearing, but the
commission has not yet announced a
decision. Among the Union Pacific
officials who attended the hearing
were; A. M Craig, of Omaha, gem
era1 passenger agent; w. d. Lincoln,
of Omaha. car service agent; and S. c.
Rhodes, of Kansas City, division pas
senger agent.
The Topeka Missionary federation
is to place in service among the Next
can families of Topeka a visiting
housekeeper, Mrs. f. D. Womer, who
will be employed to work among the
Mexican population of the city and
teach them better methods of home
making, and more economical Gus
toms. raising their home standards
and helping them to adjust Them
selves to American customs. The work
will be similar to that now being done
among American families by Miss TIL
lie Jane Hargrove. Topeka Red Cross
worker. The committee in charge of
the innovation is composed of Mrs.
Ed G. Smith. chairman; Miss Ann
Sweet, Miss Louise Hersey. Mrs. c. j.
Evans and Mrs. H. A. Heath.