Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 34, Number 232, 29 June 1909 — Page 8
tiie nrcxmorsD paijladiuii and ctrn-Traaau, TtfE2xAY, jtoe so,
n&tsBP is OT DY OUSDilOLl tons of fresh buttermilk and then: not LOOG SUFFERING banns; enough. Besides the mowing contest the af ternoon was spent in different amuse ments. The women and children waded in the creek while the men played horseshoe, practiced target shooting, FIOALLY ENDED played croquet and other games.
Dry Qcsds Merchant Shows Class Handling a Big - Dutch Scythe. HE BUCKS ON BUTTERMILK RAIN WAS THE ONLY THING . THAT MARRED THE ANNUAL PICNIC OP THE OLIVE BRANCH CI3LE CLAS8.
Lte B. Nusbaum. merchant, choir leader, treasurer of the school board
and otherwise a prominent citizen, substantiated his reputation of an "all
amend good man" yesterday as
the best wielder of the old fashioned
Dutch : scythe. The contest in which
Mr. Nusbaum received this , title was the feature of the picnic of the Olive
Branch Bible class of the First Eng
lish Lutheran church, on the farm of
John Haas, west of the city, yester
day afternoon and evening. However
there was one point of the contest which Mr. Nusbaum was not equal to ' the occasion - It had been ':. provided
that the winner of the contest should
drink a quart of k. buttermilk, 5 which was the prise awarded. Mr. Nusbaum had to distribute his prize among bis defeated contestants.' He is willing to
asknowledge Charles Warren Fair
banks as the "champ." There were about 60 persons in attendance, including the wives and families of the members of the class. A larger crowd was prevented from attending owing to the sudden rain in the afternoon. Had it not" been for that. It is thought that a crowd of at least. 150 would have been in attendance, as the Olive Branch Bible class has an enrollment of nearly ISO members and Is by far the largest in the city. v Rain Spoils Plans. The plans of the picnickers to eat upper in the woods was prevented by the rain. Instead the tables 5 were placed in the large barn and a very enjoyable time had. : The tables were .laden with the good things to eat. The menu was featured by plenty of fried chicken. Another thing which should be mentioned is the fact that the party was rather thirsty, drinking 12 gal-
IGdnaped! Read "The Red Dress" , A great detective story written around a heart - absorbing and timely topic, the kidnapping of a . little boy. Luther Trant, psychologist detective, brings him back by the aid of the automatograph. The logic and grasp of this . story are ;, indescribably . amazing ana you will find it a real fiction treat to read it. More treats : . . "Mr. Mar stem s Ckauffeurette" by Ellis Parker Butler, author of 'Pigs is Pigs.' Mr. Marston buys an airship and hires a ladylike chauffeur to chauf it. The things that happen make thirty minutes of the funniest reading that has been printed in English in thirty years. An exceptional story, called uThe Wood Box" by Gouverneur Morris. The leading character is one of the 1 most remarkably -. interesting women you have ever met in a story. Full of life and , vigor and color; and the "Wood Box" well, it was used to hide a Frenchman and a romance. Read it in HAMPTON'S MAGAZINE JULY ON SALE NOW Other of the twenty great features in this splendid number are Elbert Hubbard on "The Cha ttmqtuT Do you . go? Don't you go ? Whether you do or not, read what Hubbard has to say. AldricA, Boss of the Senate A character sketch of the man who is defeating the tariff wishes of 85,000,000 ; people. What he does and why he does it. Tko Vanderbilt Fortune Inside facts and bookkeepers' figures about the New York Central system. "Fizkting Bob" on Target Practice Admiral Evans, tells the story cf the men behind the '.CUM. , .
1 Cay It -day ititw
IS cents
TniED MURDER HER
Bomb Hurled at Automobile Containing a Noted Woman Suffragette. HAD VERY NARROW ESCAPE
- DesMoines, la., June 29. Angered by the bitter denunciation of men and their political methods, as uttered from the lecture platform by Miss Gertude von Petzgold, the noted English suffragette, an effort was made to intimidate if not murder the advocate of woman's rights when a small bomb was hurled into an automobile in which she was returning to her home from a meeting. In the car were Mrs. James Berryhill a leader of Des Moines society who
recently advocated the cause of wom
an's suffrage, and Dr. , Adel a- Fucha,
professor of German at the West high
school, also a believer in the cause,
Both were badly, shaken by the ex
plosion, and only by a miracle es caped death.
The entire side and floor of the car was blown to atoms and a hole three
feet '. square was torn directly under
the chauffeur,.
Everyone would be benefited by tak
ing Foley's Orino Laxative for const!
pation, stomach and liver trouble, as
it sweetens the stomach and . breath, gently stimulates the liver and regu
lates the bowels and is much superior to pills and ordinary laxatives. Why
not try Foley's Orino Laxative today?
The Prayer Ha Didn't Make.
In a certain parish near Dumfries a
newly made elder was summoned to
the sickbed of a parishioner. . Being
naturally a bashful man, he was in
great anxiety as to the "prayer he wad
ha'e to pit up" and wished to avoid going; altogether. At length be was
persuaded by bis wife and started on
bis errand. : On his return his wife
greeted him with the query: "And how did ye get on. William?"
"Oh, grand! He was deid." Dundee
Advertiser.
Kicked en Being Tickled to Death.
Chairman of the Committee Ton got
anything to say before we strings you
up? Bad Buggins (the condemned)
If It ain't too much trouble I'd like to have you trim the end of the rope
where If 8 frayed. It tickles me neck Puck. ' . - .Too Pressing.
"And did yeu enjoy your African
trip, major? How did you like the
savages?" "Oh. they were extremely kind heart
ed! They wanted to keep me there for
dinner." London Opinion.
Advantage is a better soldier thaa
rashness. Shakespeare.
v Hinged on the Cows.
The London Outlook speaks of a
lover with an agricultural cast In his
eye which boded 111 for his lass. He was a dairyman who owned thirty or
forty cows. He was arranging with
the minister about his wedding and
was bidden to name the hour.
"Well, sir." he replied, "I canna say
Just' to an hoar or so. There's the
cows, ye see. But I'll be there as soon
as ever I can."
HAD SONG SERVICE
Milton, Ind., June 29. The M. E
church observed a song service Sunv
day evening instead of ttie regular
preaching. , The exercises were com
posed of music furnished by the choir
and were full of . choruses, anthems, solos, duets and quartets. The Rev,
C. H. Pinnlck, pastor, gave a talk on
the subject and the power of song as a religious service. A good congregation was in attendance considering , the ex
treme heat of the evening. -
CALLED TO ELWOOD
Milton; Ind.. June ' 29. Mrs. Frank Connely went to Elwood, yesterday. In
response to a telephone message an
nouncing the death of her nephew, the
late Edgar Cramer. The deceased was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Cramer, of Elwood and thirteen years old. He
was taken ill two weeks ago Sunday
and on the f ol lowing Wednesday un
derwent an operation for appendicitis.
at The hospital in Anderson. He was apparently getting along as well as could be expected when a sudden turn in conditions brought about his death. He was contemplating a visit with his
aunt and other relatives here, when
he became ill.
Feeble Heart action is often the result of coffee drinking. Note the difference after 10 days' trial of Therts Reason"
Dr. John L Aon Lyms Died
Yesterr .y Afterr. pn of Br it's Dise! ;s. PR0 ;JENT I JuGGIST - XJ
WAS DEAN tTHS'l.OCAL PHAR
MACISTS AND A VERY POPULAR CITIZEN FUNERAL SERVICES ARE HELD TODAY.
Dr. John Littleton Adams, dean of
the local druggists, died at his residence, 210 South Thirteenth street
last evening about 5 o'clock, after a
long illness from Brigbt's disease. Dr
Adams was one of Richmond's best
known citizens,' having been engaged
in the drug business at Sixth and
Main streets for 16 years and enjoy
ing one of the largest trades , in the
city. Dr. Adams was 63 years old
last March. :
Suffered Two Years.
For nearly two years he has been a
sufferer of Bright's disease. ; During the last few months he has been con
fined to his home the greater part of time. He tried several times to take
up his duties at the store, but each
time was unequal to the task. It has been realized by members of the family for several days that the end was
near, and yesterday he quietly passed
away.
His wife, Mrs. Mary Adams, two mi
nor children. Miss Bessie and Herbert, and three sisters survive. The funer
al was held this afternoon with serv
ices at the residence, Rev. I. M.
Hughes, pastor emeritus of the First
Presbyterian church, officiating. The
burial will be at Dresden, O., tomorrow
the body being taken to that place in
the morning. Funeral . services will
also be held there.
Was Mayor of Dresden.
Members of the Wayne county drug
gists association of which organiza
tion he was instrumental in having or
ganized, and was at one time presi
dent, will visit the home this evening
in a body. Dr. Adams was one of the
older members of the association and
very well liked. Many of the drug
gists and drug clerks received their
first instruction In Dr.' Adams' store.
Dr. Adams was born in Dresden, O.,
where he resided for several years,
He engaged in the drug business in
that city and , was also mayor of the
place for three consecutive terms dur
ing the eighties. His health failed him
and he sold out his business in Dres
den and moved to Sheffield, Ala.,
where he became connected In a busi
ness way with the Sheffield iron in
dustries. After a few years his health
was regained and he purchased a drug
store in this city which he had charge
of ever since. :
A Thrilling Rescue. How Bert R. Lean, of Cheny. Wash
was saved from a frightful death Is a storv to thrill the world. "A hard
cold," he writes, "brought on a des
perate lung trouble that baffled an ex
pert doctor here. Then I paid S10 to tlS a visit to a lung specialist in Spo
kane, who did not help me. Then I
went to California, but without benefit. At last I used Dr. King's New
Discovery, which completely cured
me and now I am as well as ever.
For Lung Trouble, Bronchitis, Coughs and Colds. Asthma. Croup and Whoop
ing Cough its supreme. 50c and $1.00.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by A
O. Luken & Co.
MESSINA IS ABLAZE
Rome, June 23. A great fire is rag
ing among the ruins of Messina today, threatening to destroy the rebuilt sec
tion of the city. The fire started yesterday and burned steadily through
the night in that section of the city
which had been demolished by the
earthquake and the tidal wave. The
firemen were assisted by soldiers; in
fighting back the flames from the rebuilt section. The residents fled to
the open fields.
Could Not Be Better.
No one has ever made u salve, oint
ment, lotion or balm to compare with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Its the one
perfect healer of Cuts, Corns, Burns,
Bruises, Sores, Scalds, Boils, Ulcers,
Eczema, Salt Rheum. For Sore Eyes,
Cold sores. Chapped Hands its su
preme. Infallible for Piles. Only 25c.
at A. G. Luken & Co.
TWO COWS MISSING
Two cows belonging to W. E.
Dwyer, living near New Paris, have either been stolen or strayed but the owner is of the belief that they have been stolen and butchered. The cows
were grazing near Cedar Springs last
Friday when last seen. Since then,
Mr. Dwyer and a number of friends
have searched the country but have
been unable o find any trace of the
missing animals.
MANY GYPSY CAMPS
Numerous gypsy camps have been reported in the county, The vagabonds have two camps near this city,
one not far from Wernle Orphans'
home and the other north of the asylum. The authorities will watch care
fully for any depredations on their
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The Day of AH Bays fc? the lion, Young Man or the Boy. Where and H6v arc you going to spend it? Whether h the city or out of town you must spend It in an enjoyable and ccntfcrt&te way. For the Men we are showing scrr.3 cf the prettiest lines off new Summer Suits ever known to Richmond. Be wc3 end comfortably dressed. Buy a Suit; prises range from
$00 to $2
For the Boys a very pretty lina cf Wash, Suits for hot weather weering, c3 sizes from $1.50 to $2.50 per tuit - Boys' Romper Suits, 'just the tnins to wear on this July day, per suit, CC3.
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Attached Collars and Cuff s, ccms h tto latest patterns and new weaves, SOs ts $2.50. ' Panama IKiBts $5 and $6
Men's Alpaca and Lustre Coats, Jjrey, binds and blue Serge, 92.00 to 85.00.
STRAW HATS AU this season's l&test styles In Even's , Straw Oats a 4th of Jcly luxury. De crowned with the best. . Prices being 31.C0 to C3.C0.
LETTS VHTiE DUtH P1TJT3
Iz to VI IiccCCrc-
wccC:cr: Prtsci Cl3 cc.
IKoseiinbDoooM, Mufm & Co., 24 Hsm St.
AGED WOODWORKER
EflDS ACTIVE LIFE
Oldest Employe of Gaar, Scott
& Company Died Yesterday Afternoon.
MAKE SETTLEMENT LATE LAST MIGHT
Trouble Between Employer And Employe Has Been Amicably Settled.
WAS NATIVE OF ENGLAND
DECEASED WAS THE OLDEST
MEMBER OF. WEBB LODGE AND WAS VERY POPULAR BEDFAST SEVERAL MONTHS.
William Hutchlns, aged 87, who. up
until the time of his retirement, two years ago, was the oldest employe
of Gaar, Scott & Company's factory.
and the oldest member of Webb lodge of Masons died at his home, 413 South
Thirteenth street,', yesterday after
noon. Mr. Hutchins was a natire of England. He had ; been bedfast for
twenty-one months, death being due to
senilityy.
He is survived by two daughters.
Mrs. Kate Stratton and Mrs. -Sarah
Brunton. both of this city. The funeral
service will be held at the house and
burial will be in " Ear lham . cemetery.
Webb lodge of Masons will " have charge of the service. -
Moved to Centerville. . ? Mr. Hutchins was born in Chiches
ter county,- England, Tebruary 22,
1S22. When ten years of age his parents came to this country and located in .Zanesville, Ohio: , They removed
to Centerville in 1848 and afterwards
he took up his residence in this city, in 1863. He was, employed at the Gaar Scott & Company's factory for thirty-five years, retiring from acve life when 85 years of - age. He ; was one of the best wood turners of the city. -
RESUME ALL CAR SERVICE
SEVERAL OF THE . MEN , WHO WERE DISCHARGED BY PITTS- . BURG COMPANY ARE TO HAVE THEIR JOBS RESTORED.
Focus of Sun9 s Rays Sets off Big Windowtil of Rreivorfo
Portland, Ind., June 29. The hot rays of the afternoon sun, focused by a flaw in the large plate glass In- the front window of the New Arcade Novelty store, on Meridian street, at S o'clock this afternoon set off a quantity of . explosives, including a large number of cannon crackers, skyroek ets and roman candles. The explosion exerting itself outward, broke the large plate glass of the window. A largo number of fancy plates, hunt; in the rear of the-window, saved the
force of the explostoat
wardlr, and prevented
of the store's entire stock, Za lis rear and a little to Ue rfcit cf O window," was table fiSafl vK Cr works. Had these been stzrtxJ. Are department, which was esTL wouM have been compelled to eee tls large hose, entafflnc the leas ef tL entire stock. ' As it was, the tots a
not be large to either L. 0.
proprietor of the store, cr N. &
Una, who owns) the bvttSss. Ck' have Insurance.
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Sericta GercitEe
UciBdM Uce COSter. Hatafect-
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Pi ttsburg. Pa., June 29. As forecasted by the American News Service in yesterdays dispatches an amicable agreement between the Pittsburg railways company and their striking em
ployes was reached last night at 10:30 fc!ter a series of conferences ; lastiqs all day and the resumption of full service took place at 5 o'clock this morning. Reduce Short Runs. ' The short runs which now number 213, will he reduced to 106. On Sundays and holidays no reliefs or additional work are to be attached to any man. Conductor Halboth is to be paid for time lost while suspended for not assisting in raising a blockade. , Conductor McGibeny is to he replaced in his old position of seniority and the case of James Ashf ord, accused of drinking while in uniform, is to be submitted to arbitration. Both President Callery. of the railways company, and President Malum of the National Association of .the Street Railway, company, employes, both express them as pleased with the . agreement. Mayor Magee is delighted at the result of his missionary work and that the public ia happy was attested to by the cheering which greeted the employes on all lines this morning.
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coin:oNS ice ctieali
Even though you should offer us 50c per quart.
of our regular price ef 2Sc we would not
you a -purer, more wholesome article thaa ear - lee Cream. - .
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