Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 32, Number 311, 23 December 1907 — Page 6

THE RlftlMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. 3IOXDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1907.

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FAMOUS PIANIST, PADEREWSKI, WILL PLAY IN RICHMOND

Concert Has Been Arranged For April Through Ona B. Talbot of Indianapolis, and Clarence Gennett. WILL TAKE PLACE OF MAY MUSICAL CONCERT. It Is Believed the Local Field Is Ripe for Introduction of Famous Artists Pittsburg Orchestra to Come. Ignaz Paderewski, the vorld famous pianist, is to appear In Richmond In recital work, at the coliseum, on the evening of April 1. This announcement will be hailed with delight among the music lovers of Richmond. Seldom in past years have artists of this class been booked for this city, but it is now thought that ince the musical festival proposition fcas been abandoned for next spring, the local field is ripe for the introduction of some of the biggest musical attractions of the country. The plan is being engineered by Mr. Henry Gennett, for the benefit of the musical interests of the city. It has been the practice of Richmond people to journey to Indianapolis or Cincinnati, to enjoy such concerts and there is no lack of artistic appreciation here and it is believed that Richmond people will show their appreciation of this effort to bring prominent musical attractions to the city. On February 2, the celebrated Pittsburg orchestra will appear here in a concert, which will undoubtedly mean a big house. It is seldom that this great musical organization visits a city this sizeexcept under a very large guarantee. These concerts are secured through the Ona B. Talbot concerts, an organization which has been instrumental in bringing many of the World's celebrities to Indianapolis. Mr. Clarence Gennett has charge of the local end of the management and any Information desired on the subject tan be secured from him. SIGNED AGREEMENT TO TURN BACK SHARES Another Turn Taken in Miners' ' Case. RECEIVER IS. DISMISSED. Anderson, Ind., Dec. 23. Another turn was taken in the Elwood Tin Workers' Gold Mining case in the cir cuit conrt. An application was filed to have A. S. Griffin, of Elwood, the recently appointed receiver, dismissed. During, the course of the investigation, conducted by Judge McClure, it developed that the stockholders who had appropriated $500,M worth shares to their own account and had deposited them with the Anderson Trust company had signed an agreement to return the shares to the company. RECONCILIATION MAY BE EFFECTED Marlboroughs Want to Keep Up Appearances. SOME SAY "IMPOSSIBLE." London, Dec. 23. Society is discussing a reported possible reconciliation between the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough. Correspondence is passing between them direct, concerning business matters and points touching their children's well being and happiness. Those who are familiar with the true facts of the separation regard a i genuine reconciliation as absolutely Impossible, but they do believe that, for their own sakes, as well as the Miildren's. they may at least live in Ihe same house and appear together before society. MAN CREMATED IN TENEMENT FIRE While Rescuing Others He Fell And Broke Leg. FIRE CHIEF ALSO HURT. New York, Dec. 23. Fire gutted a five story tenement building on One Tundred and Tenth street this morning. Started by the explosion of a bomb on the second floor. Frank Koenig. while attempting to rescue many others, feliy breaking his leg. He was unable to nlove and was cremated. Acting Battalion Fire Chief in a fall. Polans yu fatally hurt!

Crash Between Steamer and Ferry Causes a Panic

ARRAIGNS EVANS "PEACE" New Yorlc Editor Says It Is Unfit for Battle. SHIPS ARE DEATH TRAPS. New York, Dec. 23. That the boast ed war dogs of the American navy are but death traps and entirely unfitted for heavy encounter with the navies of Japan, Germany or England, is the statement made by Henry Reuterdahl. associate of the United States Naval Institute and American editor ot "Fighting Ships,' in a startling article in a magazine that appears on th news stands today. "The Needs oi Our Navy," is the subject of .this bit ter arraignment of the pride of thf American navy, and he does not minci words. RETAIL L MEN TO HE State Association Completes Program. H00 H00S' CONCATENATION Several Richmond men will attend the twenty-fourth annual convention of the Retail Lumber Dealers' association of Indiana to be held in Indianapolis, Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 15 and 1G. The management of the association expects the largest and most enthusiastic meeting the organization has held and announces a program of especial Interest to lumbermen. The lloo Hoos, an organization of lumbermen will hold a concatenation at the Claypool Wednesday evening, Jan. 15, at 5:30 o'clock. George L. Maas, vice-gerent snark for Indiana, expects the best concatenation ever concatenated in the state. At 8:30 o'clock Wednesday evening the Hoo Hoos, the Retail Lumber Dealers' association of Indiana, the Hardwood Lumbermen's association of Indiana and the Central Association of Lumber, Sash and Door Salesmen and Mill Supply representatives will all join j for a supper, with music and wit to aid digestion. SHOW A DECREASE Railroad Officials Complaining Of the Falling Off. LITTLE DEMAND FOR CARS. Richmond railroad officials are complaining of the falling off in carload shipments out of this city. They say that last year in December they were billing vholc cars of freight out of here and had difficulty in supplying the demands of the shippers for empties. "It certainly is a noticeable change," stid an official. "Now there is little demand for cars and most of them are for the shipment of pieces instead of car load lots." , . PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY.

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HIGH LICENSE ORDINANCE KILLED Dismay of Louisville Crowd Noticeable. WAS BITTERLY OPPOSED. Louisville, Ky., Dec. 23. It was a .tinging defeat the Louisville repub icans who are in sympathy with tlu itate organization, administered to tin Louisville crowd, led by William Mar hall Bullitt and Mayor James F. Grim tead, when they tabled the city ord ance increasing the license of saioo eepers from $150 to $500 a year by ; ote of 14 to 10. Tho fight in th eneral council of Louisville arouse iterest throughout the state, for It ublican leaders, and particular! lose who aided in the manageme. f Governor Augustus E. Willson ampaign, opposed the high licem system at the time. BABE BORN WITH Ohio Parents Think It a Good Luck Omen. OTHER CHILDREN SLIGHTED Massillon, Ohio, Dec. 23. One minute after he was born into this world John Girard Dolfen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Dolfen, became famous. He opened his little mouth to announce his arrival and thereupon it was discovered that he haa been born with a tooth. It was a full developed thing that the dentists call an inferior incisor. The Dolfens believe the" presence of the tooth at birth presages some great good fortune will some day befall the family. Four other children were not supplied with teeth until they were months old. SNATCH THIEF STEALS WOMAN'S P0CKETB00K Was Stolen From Under While in Store. Arm CONTAINED ABOUT $11.00. Owing to the crowded condition of the stores by holiday shoppers, unusual opportunities are afforded for "snatch thievts" to get in their work. Mrs. W. It. Whitely, of 204 South Thirteenth street, was in a local store Tuesday of last week and while standing at the handkerchief counter, some one snatched her pocketbook from under her arm and no clue to the theft has been secured. The police were notified of the incident, but no arrests have been made. The pocketbook contained $11. calling cards and several minor articles. You needn't suiter with sick beaSacbe, Indigestion, constipation or any other troubles arising from a disordered stomach. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin will cur you aad keep you wall. Try it keep it oa &aa4 th nw areaj&

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r'tasiilight pnotograpl: ot tne ferryboat Baltic, which was rammed by the steamer Providence on the Hudson river. The collision occurred during a fog and caused a dangerous panic. One young woman, Miss Pritchard, leaped overboard, her body was found next day. A diagram of the accident and the steamer Providence also is shown. SHOPLIFTERS ARE HOW AT WORK Vlerchants Say All Kinds Schemes Are Used. of SEVERAL REPORTS MADE. Shonlifters are operating in Richond merchants say. Several reports have been made of omen who have lifted goods at the suiters of the local department ores. They accomplish their ends . adily in the final Christmas crush when it is almost impossible to keep a close watch on all the customers in the stores. Goods stolen by the shoplifters range all the way from a toy balloon to a silk skirt. Devices of every description are used in concealing the stolen property.. 1. this concerns you. read carefully, u uldweH's Syrup Pepsin is positively Kuara d to euro indieestion, constipation, sick net, r, offensive breath, malaria acd all disea:nar fro-1 rv rblft.

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WORD OF PRINCESS

Of MOLTKE Editor H:rc!c.i Got Information From Woman Vshich Led To Accusation. THE COURT ADJOURNED. KAISER WILHELM WILL BE CONSULTED BEFORE FAMOUS TRIAL AGAIN RESUMES IMMORALITIES DISCLOSED BY HER. London, Eng.. Dec. 23. The name of the Kaiser's sister. Princess Charlotte, of Saxon Meningen, was dragged into the Harden-Moltke case today. It was from the Princess Lawyer Kleinholtz told the court, that his client. Editor Harden got information which led him to accuse Count Von Moltke of immoralities, so shocli'x as cost Moltke the Kaiser"s favor, his array commission and position in society. Kleinholtz demanded that the princess be summoned as a witness in the court in which adjourned until the Kaiser can be consulted. RETURNS BY WAY OF SUEZ CANAL Reported That Fleet Will Around World. Go METCALF'S STATEMENT Washington, Dec. 23. "The program for the return of the battle ship fleet i3 a matter that hae boen discussed among the officials of the navy department, but as yet no decision has been reached and will not be for some time to come," said Secretary of the Navy Metcalf today. The secretary's remark was called out by a wireless message from the flagship Connecticut, stating that Admiral Evans said it i3 bis personal belief that the navy department's present, intention is to have the battle ship tleet return by way of the Suez Canal next summer or fall. 'LET'S" SEE THE BULLET So Yelled Boy When Missile Was Dislodged. Summit, N. J., Dec. 23. To the astonishment of the surgeons and nurses who stood by his bedside, Ernest Bohrman, 14 years old, from whose head Dr. William II. Lawrence, Jr., removed a bullet, suddenly, before he had entirely recovered from the effects of the anaesthetic, called out: "Say let's see the bullet." CHRISTMAS EXERCISES Grace Church Sunday School Entertains Tonight. This evening, the Sunday school of Grace M. E. church will hold special Christmas exercises, the program consisting of recitations, music and other features appropriate to the Christmastide. 6 F. TEN

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1 AGGART ISSUES OFFICIAL CALL

Democratic Nominating vention to Be Held Denver, July 7. Conin STATES REPRESENTATION. EACH WILL HAVE DOUCLE .THE NUMBER OF DELEGATES AS SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. French Lick. Ind., Doc. 23 Thus. Tagtrart, national chairman of tho Democratic party today issued tho official call for tho national convention to be hold in Denver, July Seventh next. Each state is entitled to representation therein, oqual to double the number of its Senators and Representatives in Congress. Each territory and tho District of Columbia will have six delegates. Chairman Tagsart has appointed a special committee to arrange for the con volition. GOOD RESOLUTIONS TO BE IN ORDER Already People Are Thinking Of Bad Habits. ARE PROMISES EFFECTIVE? Are you going to turn over a new leaf again this year? Havr you made the usual number of good resolutions? The time has almost arrived to put into effect the list of good resolutions you have made. 1 The first of each new year has. from time iinniemorable, been considered a good time to quit the old habits. These good resolutions generally last from one to three or possibly four 1 weeks, when one by one the old habits 1 are taken on and generally in tores t ( added for the time lost during good j behavior and life moves along in the i old grove again .until the next new year rolls around, when tho good reso lutions are again made and generally as surely broken. The occasional drinkers, the ehewers and smokers and tho swearers will all take on that far away, gloomy look in a few days until it i time for them to return to their regu'ar habits. REAR ADMIRAL ON CARPET FOR ASSERTIONS Melville Said Clique Was Trying to Get Control. "BUREAUCRATS" ASPIRING. Washington, Dec. 23. Rear Amiral Melville may be called on the carpet for the statements he maae in Philadelphia, roasting the "bureaucrats" of the navy. He declared the clique was trying to wrest the control of the navy from the president and his advisers. Secretary Metcalf declined to discuss the matter. Have yon trouble of any kind arising: froc m disordered stomach? Go to your drugfiv icd get a 50c or $1 bottle of Dr. Caldwell': 'yrup Pepsin, which Is positively guaranteed t ro you and keep ycu well.

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In Full Readiness for tlte Great Last Day. No time to hesitate now if you would be one of the gift givers of 1907 and naturally you will turn to this store Richmond's Best Christmas Stoi For these "last call" gifts.

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Richmond. CATTLE. (Paid by Richmond Abattoir.) Uest hoss, average 250 lbs $4.40' 4.5f Good heavy packers .. .. 4.2o.' 4.S5 Common and rough .. .. 3.S5 4.00 Steers, corn fed 4.00 4.St Heifers 4.25 4.75 Fat cows 2.50 (jf: 3.00 Hulls 2.75(5? 3.2r Calves 6.50 7.00 Chicago. CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. (By Correll and Thompson. Brokers, Eaton. 0. Chicago. Dec. 23. Wheat Open. IIigi. Low. Close.

I Dec OSn !Ti 074, 07; May 10P.4 1W; 104' 105 July sj4 osi 5)7' i 7i4 Corn. Dec 57-h 57-i P7U ST.; May 57 1 a 5Nla 57 57 July rri Oatt. Open. High. Lew. Close. Dec 4: 4m; 4S-, 4-?7 ; May .. 5;?1!, 55"w TkI M: ' July 47. 47 47!i 47 ! Pork. I Ojen. Higj. Low. Close. j Jan. .. ..12.tr. s $ fI2.;.T May .. . 13.15 13.27 13.12 1212 Lard. Open. High. Low. Close. Jan. .. . $7.72 $.... ?7.72 May . . . 7.S7 7.00 7. sr. Ribs. Open. High. Low. "Close. Jan. .. . ?0.7O .5 $ fX70 May .. . 7.10 7.12 7.05 7.07

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. Chicago. Dec. 23 Hogs, receipts 28,000; 10c higher: left over 11,283; cattle 13,000, higher; sheep 15,000, 10c hgher. Closing Hog Market. Light 4.33 4.70 Mixed 4.35SD 4.75 Heavy 4.33$? 4.7."i Hough 4.33 4.43 LIVERPOOL. Wheat Open, ?i 1 . higher; close 2's lower. Corn Open Yz lower; 1:30, M lower; close lower. VISIBLE SUPPLY. Wheat. Dec 149.000 Corn, Inc 135.000 Oats, Inc 483,000 MILLION HW THE POOR Mary Baker G. Eddy Wants ' Big Institution. Boston, Mass., Dec. 23 Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, head of the Christian Science church, announces in the Christian Science Sentinel, Issued today, that she will give one million dollars toward the erection of an institution for the aid of the poor in this city. "COLONEL" DRAWS FINE. Henry County Man Who Stole Robe Convicted. New Castle, Ind., De. 23 ."Coloner Deavers, of Greensboro, who, some weeks ago, while intoxicated, stole a number of lap robes from vehicles at the hitching racks, appeared in court today and received quite a severe doso of Justice. The case was submitted to the court and Deavers was found guilty on three charges of larceny. The fines amounted to $109.80 and a jail sentence of sixty days was added. PALLADIUM WANT ADS. PAY STOKE Reduced Prices

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