The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-06
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Tax exempt Kansas bonds. Shaw
nee Investment Co, 534 kansas ave.
Phone 5O50.-Adv-
Call for baseball schedules at
Rigby's Smoke House. los East Sth-
Baseball headquarters.-AdY.
/ Miss Virginia Ritchie was crowned
queen of the May fete held Friday
afternoon by the students OF Sumner
school.
: Topeka bank clearings this week
amounted TO $2.607. 0OO.7s, as COM
pared with $2,774,764.49 for the same
week last year
I Fred East. 3O7 Kendall avenue. re-
ported to the police that burglars en-
TERED his house sometime Friday and
ste:e a Waltham watch.
Mss Winnie Dutton went to Man
J haitian Friday to spend the week end
with her brother Carroll Dutton, who
/ is attending school at X S. A c
/ A handbag and some change were
taken Thursday night by burglars who
entered the home of B. F. Brent. 125
CORTLAND avenue, according to a re-
Sort to the police.
Opening Sunday. Edgewood Beach.
un4eken dinner. barbecued meat. Fine
picnic grounds Two miles east of Te-
cumseh on paved road T 1. Herren.
Phone 1851 K-1.-Adv
The next meeting of the industrial
committee of the Chamber of Com
merce. of which George p. McEntire
is chairman, will be held at the Cham
Der of Commerce at noon Tuesday,
May 9.
Forty-eight boys. members of the
Y NJ. c. A, are engaged in cam
paign to secure $50 subscriptions for
the boys camp at Berryton, eleven
miles southeast of Topeka. Boys only
are solicited
Prof. II. P. Cady. of Kansas univer-
sity, delivered a lecture Friday night
at washburn college on ''Radium and
Radio Activity" He declared it was
impracticable to attempt to produce
heat or light from radium.
Fay S Woolwine today filed a petit
ton in the district court asking
divorce from Mrs Nettie l. Woolwine,
.217 West Seventeenth street, charg
ing her with infidelity. He asks for
the custody of their three minor chill
dren.
Three rooms have been added to
the office room of the Kelley Pub
fishing company on West Sixth ave-
nue.. The rooms which are now oc-
cupied by the printing company are
being vacated by the Clearinghouse
Realty company.
The Topeka Masonic board of con-
troll will hold a meeting Monday eve
ming at the Masonic temple. The Of
ficers are: Bert w. Kraft, president;
Kenneth y. Pomeroy. treasurer, and
James B. DOncyson, secretary
Old sheets, pieces of muslin or linen
are needed by the Ingleside home.
Huntoon and Tyler streets There is
much sickness among the aged ladies
at the home at the present time, ac-
cording to Mrs Charles B. Thomas,
vice president of the home committee.
The First Presbyterian church
choir. quartet and soloists and the
Washburn College Glee club, all I'M
der the direction of Prof. Theodore
of musical numbers at the evening
service of the church Sunday evening
at 5 O'Clock.
The supreme court has approved
filing of $1,000 appeal bonds for Fred
hmm and Will hmm. convicted in the
charge of burglary. The men are al
legged to have stolen a. number of tires
and implements from a hardware
store in Hamilton. "A jury found
them bully.
Thomas Baldwin. 1871 Randolph
street. was granted a divorce from
Mrs. Laura Baldwin in Judge Whit
combs division of the district court
Friday afternoon. He charged her
with using profane language to eX-
housework. Mrs. Baldwin alleged
that Baldwin failed to support her
and that while they lived on a farm he
made her work in the fields.
Justice Judson S. West of the SUI
preme court will be the chief speaker
at the regular meeting of the Square
Circle club Monday evening. Judge
West will speak on Square. Circle
Peptomism." The meeting will be
at PeHetier's Tea room. A report on
at Pelletied's Tea room. A report on
another site under consideration for
a. clubhouse will be made by the COM
mittee in charge of the proposition Of
erecting a building for the club.
Directors of the Leavenworth & To-
peka Railway company will be elected
holders of the company to be held in
Leavenworth Tuesday, May Is. The
board is composed of fifteen members
and all are to be chosen at that time
Following the stockholders meeting
the directors will meet and elect Of
ficers for the year. Any change from
the present list is improbable, accord
ing to o. B. Cutler, general manager
of the road.
F. B. Houghton. freight traffic
manager of the Santa Fe system. is
expected to pass thru Topeka Sunday
afternoon on his return from Cali
fornia to his headquarters in Chicago.
It is expected that he will spend
couple OF hours in Topeka, as he is
due to arrive on train No. 10 at 2:45
O'Clock, and depart at 4:55 o'clock on
train No. 6. Mr.. Houghton has spent
the past month in California. Several
Santa Fe officials will meet him upon
his arrival here
The Loyal Sons class Of the West
Side Christian church will give a mo-
ton picture entertainment with must
cal and elocutionary interludes at s
O'Clock Friday evening in the church
auditorium. The film will be, That
Something" a constructive picture
dedicated to the Rotary clubs of the
world Among the persons who will
appear on the program are: Clarence
Whitlow. Miss Maud Mary Kline, Miss
Inez Tiffany, Miss Juanita Mcdowell
and Miss Ada Kalbsleisch.
District No 6. Order OF Eastern
Star, was entertained Friday at the