The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-04-12
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Tax exempt Kansas bonds. Shaw
nee Investment Co., 534 Kansas Ave.
Phone bO5o.-Adv.
| Judge James A McDermott. of tho
industrial court, is spending the day
at his home in Winfield
The French class of the Y. w: c. A.
will hold dinner at $3.50 o'clock Fri
day evening at the association build
ing.
/ List your property with the Peo-
: pies Investment Company, $40 Column
bian Bldg, Phone $3.50. We sell them.
ADV
The election of an athletic coach
to serve at Washburn college newt
year will be held tonight by the ath-
letic board OF control of the school.
| f. L. Copeland. secretary-treasurer
| of the Santa Fe, left today for Hutch
inson where he will attend a meeting
OF the Kansas State Bankers asso-
citation.
Women's Relief Corps No. "a will
present flags to Frank C. Armstrong,
I Camp No United Spanish War Vet
Grams. at the regular meeting of Arm
strong camp. Thursday evening
Todd Reed, Smith Center lawyer and
I former state senator from the Smith
! Phillips Norton county district, was in
I Topekatoday regarding matters pen
ing in the state banking department.
A building permit was issued Tues
day afternoon fFom the office of the
city fire marshal to Mrs. John T.
Roberts for the construction of a
dwelling to cost $4,000. at 121 Ken
dali avenue.
The Passion week services at the
Trinity Methodist church will open at
8 O'Clock this evening at the church
Special music will be presented at the
services under the direction of Mrs
L C. Thorpe.
Two new charter applications were
approved today by the state cnarter
board They were issued to the Wood
Rabbit Lumber company OF Wichita,
with a capital of 5000, and to the
Barr Oil and Gas company of indie
pendence, with capital of $4,000.
The Lenten Round Table class CON
Gray. minister of the First Unitarian
church. ga Topeka boulevard. will
discuss mortality at the meeting
in the church parlors at 1880 O'Clock
this evening.
AupIfcation was filed today with
the public utilities commission by the
Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway
company for permission TO grant re-
duced passenger rates for the state
odd Fellows convention at Wichita,
May 10, II and IL
The Topeka Rotary club has made
a donation of 800 toward the Bur
lington flood relief fund. The money
is to be turned over Immediately, from
the funds of the club, to the Red
Cross of Shawnee county, for trans
mission to Burlington
The Palace Garage, 1113-1119 West
Sixth avenue, has been awarded the
agency in Topeka for Paige motor
cars and trucks. The garage is oper-
ated by the Becker brothers. A ship
ment of new model Paiges will reach
the agency the latter part of this
week.
The Provident association gave
more relief during the month OF
March than in any similar period in
the history of the organization. Dur
ing the month 1900 meals were
served and SIS persons were housed,
The public baths were used by 4sS
persons.
The Santa Fe Railroad company to-
day filed application with the public
utilities commission for authority to
inaugurate a rate Of S2-43 a ton on
lump coal shipped from the south /
eastern Kansas field to Midland Val
ley rail points. Similar rates now ap-
ply on the Frisco and Missouri Pa
eific.
No emergency arose Tuesday which
made IL necessary TO call upon the
waterworks system of the Santa Fe
to aid the city water plant which was
handicapped by the accidental loss of /
suction at the intake. Suction was |
restored and the pressure went up !
again early Tuesday afternoon. The |
necessity of boiling the city water i'm
mediately ended.
Disabled veterans of the World war
will hold a meeting at s o'clock Tues |
day evening at American Legion hall J
TO form permanent organization /
The men who have registered for |
charter membership are: DIR. G. c. |
Lull. Tom Bower. b. v. Benson, b. K. |
Ashton, Will Lyons, Arthur Nicholas. |
w. G. Sewer, James Henry, Arthur 1
Henry and Jacob Sewer.
temporary restraining order
against the vacating OF the alley be- !
tween Sixth avenue and Seventh |
street. south Of the new First Metho- !
dist church building, was issued Tues I
day afternoon by Judge James A. Nc !
Clure, on the application OF Eli G.. I
Foster and J. W. Robinson Foster
and Robinson have applied for a per- {
manent injunction against the vacat- 4
ing Of the alley.
A series Of special pre- Easter serv- !
ices will begin this evening in the 4
First Presbyterian church. SIT Har- !
rison street 1T 7:45 p m, with DR.. S.