The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-02-17
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS


Van Buren, street is seriously Ill at St
Francis hospital
Tax exempt kansas bonds. Shaw
nee Investment Co, 534 Kansas Ave
Phone 050--Adv-
Plans are being made to hold a
county conference for Sunday school
workers on March 81 and April 3.
Mighty windy today but the March
days don't bring the thrill that they
used to when they wore EN- longer
Don't kick over gas prices now"
a Topeka filling station manager told
a complaining motorist today 1T will
keep on going up until next fall any
way"
Miss Norma Cline. assistant editor
of the Sunfower- the Topeka high
school annual, is i'll at her home. She
may be unable to return 10 school this
term
The usual number of fires were
lacking in Topeka today. The stiff
March wind carried the sparks away
from the roofs before a blaze was
started
The warm weather day boiled up
the alcohol in motor car radiators
and Topeka streets in the downtown
section smelled suspiciousiy of the days
gone by.
An exhibition OF the manual train
ing work of the Kansas Industrial and
Educational institute will be held al
g o'clock tonight at the institute by
the students
Prosperity Just Around the Cor
nerH says a boom sign at Ninth and
Kansas avenue. Apparently the Y NJ.
c. A. membership campaign was a
huge success.
Topekans who go TO the Kansas City
motor show this year are interested
in motor cars. a local passenger agent
4 ogI
tor show was simply an excuse.
At the adjourned meeting Of the
city. commission this morning, the pay
roll ordinance for the first half of the
month of February was passed cali
ing for the appropriation of S2o,-
659-2I-
Frank Pagan. SCI N7@Tth Harrison
street. and CIum Lister. sos North Van
Buren street. were arrested by Robert
Pendieton. deputy sheriff. Thursday
night on d charge OF having liquor in
their possession.
DR.. s A. Eliot of Boston who Will
speak Sunday at the Unitarian church
and Monday at Washburn college will
fill an S:45 o'clock morning engage
ment before the students of the To-
peka high school
Workmen are clearing the street
and parking north of the ruins OF the
Rose Trunk factory. First and Jack
son streets. Work has not begun on
clearing away the ruins for the cree
ton of anew factory
The February meeting of the Jay
hawker club will be held at the Uni
versity club Monday evening. The
paper of the evening will be read by
Arthur J. Carruth, Jr.. on the topic
The Associated Press"
The members of Jacksons band
will give a concert for the benefit OF
George W. Jackson. director. Tuesday.
February g. at Metropolitan hall, 404
Kansas avenue. This will be the first
appearance of the band this year.
Twenty-four students enrolled IN
the French courses OF Topeka high
school are corresponding with the ma
tive pupils of the French schools. IN
der the direction of Mrs. Nellie c. Ter
rIll. instructor in French in the high
school
Al Williams. United States dis
trict attorney. left this afternoon for
his home at Columbus. Kan. but will
return to Topeka Sunday night He
was accompanied home by Mrs VIII
iams who has been in Topeka the
past three weeks
Did you ever try to build a house
just TO satisfy yourself and wife, -" DR..
Edmund J. Kulp, pastor of the First
Methodist church. asked a friend to-
day. You may think you were loaded
down with details, but you should try
sometime TO build a church"
Topeka travelling statesmen report
an unusually large number of towns
in Kansas where a big percentage
of the population is i'll. out over the
state they figure the dry winter and
the lack of rain TO settle the germs
is the trouble" one man reports.
A series of evangelical services will
be conducted at the Swedish Bethel
Mission church. Sixth avenue and
Harrison streets,-by the Rev. Thurs
next Sunday. Meetings Will be held at
o'clock each evening during the
week.
Frank Hatch was arraigned in the
CITY court this morning and pleaded
not guilty to a charge of forging a
check for $1,000 with the name of ].
B Mccormick, of the De Luxe clean
ing establishment. He was committed
in default of $500 bond pending his
preliminary hearing.
A Topeka man with & mass Of
bushy hair is carrying around a news
paper clipping and showing il to his
baldheaded friends. The article
quotes a noted physician to the effect
that a bald headed man can grow a.
wealth of hair if he'll cat nothing but
raw foods.
Jack Campbell. county surveyor,
and a true sportsman and lover of
bird dogs. is perplexed- his friends re-
port. There was a time not SO long
ago, when Campbell was on speaking
terms with every pedigreed hunting
dog in town. The recent increase IN
the number of such animals has made
g. total stranger OF him.
The Topeka Life Underwriters as
ISOLATION viii hold a meeting and din
ner at PelIetier's tea room tonight.
with Governor Henry J. Allen as the
chief speaker. The three candidates
for the office OF state superintendent
of insurance on the Republican ticket
will also address the insurance men,
The program will begin at O'Clock.
The First Evangelical church bas-i
kethau team will meet the Mayetta
high school five in a game at O'Clock
tonight on the Topeka high school
court. The Evangelical quintet was
defeated by Mayetta recently in a
game plaved on the Mayetra court