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Show TOPEKA OPENS BALL SEASON Wichita, Kan., April 2J Topeka opened the Western league season here today with Wichita Both teams are under new managers. A half holiday was declared by business houses throughout the city. Grover and Tonncman were announced an-nounced as the Topeka battery and Cochran and Gray for Wichita. Holiday at St. Joe. St. Joseph. Mo. April 23 Pupils of the public schools, local business men and a delegation from Omaha marched in a parade which preceded the opening of the Western league season between Omaha and St. Jo- ot,h t-ri-l-iv Mavnr Tarchn11 nf S?t Joseph pitched the first ball, while Mayor I'ahleman of Omaha caught it. |