Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 35, Number 317, 22 September 1910 — Page 1

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IliSTITUTlOIlS OF FDIEdDS' CHURCH

SECD III REPORTS Southed CcKtga for Negroes Dc3 Finely but Needs Dor r.itcry IVhits's Institute Prepresses. - A COLLECTION TAKEN FOH NEGRO COLLEGE essssssssj An Appropriation of $1,00C Ites Also Deen : Asked White's Institute Is Doing f Wc3 Financially. Report! from BouthUnd College tad , TThlU'e Inttltute, which were read before the Indiana Year?? Meeting of Frlende this morning at the aeeond iday's eeaalon la the East Mala Street i Friends meeting house, showed that the former was la need of a new girls dormitory, while the latter was la igood condition la every respecL . ' The officers of Southland College, . Cha Friends negro school at Helena, Ark, asked for a collection to equip ithe new school building, and an ap : f roprlatlon of $1,000 for the new dor . galtory. When the collection was . counted It exceeded by two hundred dollars what had been asked, for. The collection amounted to 1543. One Case of Sickness. , The forty-seventh annual report of the officers of Southland College, read before the meeting this morning show ed that the health condition of the pupils had been exceptionally good dur ing the past year. The college phy Idaa was called but once during the year. Eighty-one of the 121 Bible schools of the Indiana Yearly Meeting contributed and observed Southland

' . day last year and over $400 was rale

The report of President and Matron H.C and Anna Wolford. of South

; land. College showed thdt the past

year had . been very successful and encouraging. The report said that the enrollment for the past year reached 185. which was the largest la the his tory of the Institution. The financial report showed the money receipts for the past year amounted to $10,963.81 and the disbursements. $11,101.17. leaving a net deficit of $1,707.31. Incorporated In the report of the board of trustees was an account of the visit mad. by the Rev. Robert C. : Bedford,' secretary of the board of trus tees of Tuskogee Institute to South land. The Rev. Mr. Bedford praised the work of the Friends at that insti tution very highly and ssld that the Ideals of agriculture were more fully realised at Southland College than at any other Institution .that he knew of. He referred to the splendid location in the farming community of Arkan- , ass, and of the development of the school but deplored the lack of suitable dormatory facilities. Visited by Seth Lew. ' , Edward Bellls, secretary of the mis sionary board of Southland College, In bis talk referred to the complimentary report made by the Hon. Seth Low, ex-mayor of the City of New York, when he paid a visit to that lnstltutkm some time ago. He also referred to the founding of the Institution. . Stories of life st the college end the

interest or the pupils In the work were told by the matron. Mrs. Wolford. 8he . also spoke of the responsible positions tow held by grsdustes of Southland. Come were employed In governmental positions and others were farmers and professions! men. Hurshel Folger. ' principal of Southland College, made a strong plea for financial assistance for the college. The report of the trustees of White's

ttanual Labor Institute, another Institution maintained by the society of mesas, snowed that the farming work . had been very successful during the "Bast year. There were 1M children In the Institute lest year and four children were employed In the school. The financial statement shows cssh ca hand and receipts for the year agCrecata $35480.79. The cash on hand at the close of the year was $283.29, leaving an exosss of assets over liability Of $16.88.59. There were several visiting ministers at the session of the Yearly Meet(Continued on Pace Six.) SCHOOL CRURIS ELOPE Rochester.' N. H Sept. 22. An cttaent of a wen known young pair cf tils city, with a marriage ceremony (turned oa a train, has caused great lxtsrcxt la social circles here. The rrtaeijals were Miss Lucia M. GreennJ. aged, 19 and Harold w. Saunders, tl. - Est were graduated from the RoCxzzZT Lt school last June and lnttz.td ta continue their studies, Eaunfcr at Ccraell and the young woman tt T7c2sy. They were to go to tlrra ttatrcas tils week, bat their a evP CSpk wwsisc? - eswUses iaaaAe

DECORATE FOR FESTIVAL

The Fall Festival executive committee is requesting all business houses, residences and other buildings to decorste for the Festival. Fred E. Shomsteln, chairman of the decorating committee. Is making active preparations and now has the plan for decorating the city well under way. WILL HOLD FAIR TO RAISE FUNDS New St. Mary'sChurch Will Be Turned into Bazaar Tonight for Purpose. NEW PARISH HOUSE MODEL QUARTERS OF FATHER MATTINGLY AND HIS ASSISTANT ONE OF THE MOST HANDSOME HOMES IN THE CITY. lt took a century to build St Pet er's cathedral at Rome. St Mary's church at Richmond, Ind. is not quite so line nearly so, however but it Is not going to require a century to build it" So spoke Father Shay, Father Mattlngly's popular assistant at St. Mary's. Father Mattlngly smiled as sent The new edifice Is now under root but the work on the Interior finishing hss been somewhat delayed owing to the lack of funds. But this does not discourage Father Mattlngly, Father Shay or the active members of the congregation. If funds are all that Is necessary, all state, funds will be raised. The first move in this campaign takes place tonight when a fair will be held In the new building. A large variety of things will be offered and It Is antici pated the sale of "them will - net a large sum.. The fair will also be held Friday night. ' The aew parish house will be open for-saoral inspection of" the public tonight and those who enter it win Ind It Is one of the most modern and best appointed homes In the city. The rooms are large and well arranged. On the first floor are private and public oQce rooms, a large dining room, a breakfast room and a kitchen that the women members of the congregation go In raptures over. .The dining room Is particularly handsome, being finished In-.mahogany. In the basement there are large store rooms, a laundry and . a large room for the heating system. An Immense tank, supplied by two large cisterns under the new church. Is also In the basement There Is also an instantaneous heater, the gas In which Ignites whenever a hot water faucet in any part of the house Is opened. The second story Is most hand somely furnished and Father Mattlngly and Father Shay each have a suite of rooms. The Immense third story can be used for almost any purpose. A FAILURE FOR HER Mrs. Susan Scott of Muncle, for merly Mrs. David Cuslck Is again an applicant for divorce. During the height of the polo fever In Indiana a few years ago, Mrs. Scott then Miss Memingray, one of the leadera In the younger social set eloped with Cuslck who wss the goal tend for Muncle. After a short honeymoon the - girl went back to her parents and a divorce was obtained on grounds of cruel and' Inhuman treatment, Cuslck not contesting the suit Soon after obtaining the decree Mrs. Cuslck became Mrs. Robert Scott her husbsnd being a young and wealthy Muncle merchant Recently they removed to San Francisco and a few days ago Mrs. Scott returned to Muncle. It Is said that her husband will bo charged with ill treatment. Intoxication and Infidelity. PclkilBin's Ddly Averc-2 OrcdaUcs For Week Ending Sept 17, 1910. : (Except Saturday) TOTAL DAILY AVERAGE CIRCULATION Including Rural' Routes, Mall Circulation. Small Towns, Compllmentarles. City Circulation, Etc, Six Days - . ' 0,009 .... AVERAGE ; CITY CIRCULATION 3,353 This .Includes' Regular Complimentary USt f , ' This Ceport Does Not include Cample Copies. ;

HARMON IS ASKED TO BE THE GUEST OF AVAYnE COUNTY

Governor of Ohio Invited to Meet the Governor of Ind iana Here on Centennial Day, October 7th. A SPLENDID PROGRAM FOR EVENT ARRANGED One, Possibly Two, Governors Will Speak and There Will Be Other Addresses and a Great Parade. Governor Judson . Harmon' of Ohio has been invited to attend the Fall Festival on Centennial Day, October 7. Inasmuch as Governor Thomas R. Marshall will be one of the guests on that day It is thought that Governor Harmon will accept the invitation. Richmond Is so close to the state line that his ' attendance would only in' crease the number of visitors from the Buckeye state.. If he accepts he will undoubtedly be accompanied by his wife, as will Governor Marshall. The plans for the en tertainment of the . distinguished guests have not been fully completed. Dr. S. E. Smith, superintendent of Eastern Indiana Insane hospital, has accepted the appointment as chairman of the entertainment committee, le Eying Presidency. Governor Harmon is considered a presidential possibility by the democrats. However, If he accepts the Invitation It will not be for political purposes. Both he and Governor Marshall are democrats but in the short and Informal talks which they will be asked to make, they will dwell on matters distinctly apart from politics. - In addition to the address by Gov. Marshall and the probable address Of Governor Hannon, the program comr mlttee has ' arranged . a very Interesting program. Thollie Druly of Ablngton township a ; well known ' young farmer, will deliver an address to - the old residents William Dudley Foulke has been invited to deliver the address to the younger generation. Addison C. Harris, a prominent attorney, of India napolis will deliver one of the princi pal addresses. The program will also Include musical selections. It has not definitely been determin ed where the centennial program will be rendered. The committee expects to make arrangements during the Indiana Yearly Meeting whereby the lawn at East Main Street Friends church may be used and, in case of a storm, permission obtained to use the church. For Centennial Day. '' At the committee meeting Wednes day evening many details of centennial day were discussed. The T different chairmen of the committee divisions made reports of progress. Prof. B. W. Kelley'of the high school, who is chairman of the sub committee in charge of arrangements for entertainment of the older residents of the county, had an Interesting report He said that he had obtained the names of the majority of citizens who were over 80 years old. All of these will be Invited to be guests of the association on centennial day and all accommodations will be provided for their entertainment and comfort Prof. Henry Kamp, who is In charge of the music, la planning the construction of a large float 24. by 40 feet on which a chorus of school chil dren will be placed. He plans for the float to be transported In the parade by a gasoline traction engine. Many of the schools in the county are making floats for the parade. It is expect-, ed that the county superintendent of schools who win succeed C. W. Jordan and T. A. Mott, superintendent of the Richmond schools, will declare centennial day or a part of It a vacation day. The different exhibits, parades and other affairs which will be going on will be an education In themselves for every child which attends. All ESTATE CLOSED Benjamin F. Hatfield, administra tor of the estate of the late William McMahon of ' Jackson township,, has filed final settlement report in the probate court showing that the total valuation of the decedent's property was- $15,495.42. In meeting the claims against the estate the administrator had to pay to Wayne county, I2.436.S4 in taxes on: omitted : property which was discovered by the former tax ferret of the county. . Other claims and debts brought the total amount of the estate for distribution down to $9,430.13, of which LneUa M. Brown, Cora M. Herbst, F- E. and R. E. McMahon were each given $1,886.03. and Percy and Lloyd B. McMahon received (143.01 each. The administrator makes a claim for, $1,000 for his services tn administering the estate.. He believes that this amount is due him because of the money which he saved the state by collecting what were nmiiUcad worthless debts. - k

Principals in Lively New York Contest ; -I temm v

ROOSEVELT PARTY GETS BIGGER LEAD Today Claim Was Made the Colonel Would Have 524 Votes in Convention. BARNES REFUTES CLAIM HE STILL' ALLEGES OLD GUARD WILL HAVE ENOUGH DELE- . GATES TO PUT SHERMAN IN AS THE CHAIRMAN. (American News Service.) New York, Sept. 22. Basing their claims upon the result of the primarpat ems sun uf Pl1 pswis si timating more carefully upon the few remaining ones, leaders of the Roose velt progressives today revised their figures and Issued the claim that Col. Roosevelt will have 524 votes in the republican state convention at Saratoga and not 569 as was predicted yesterday. This counter claim was based upon the unexpected defeat i of the fold guard In Schenectady county and other losses sustained by the faction that Is , supporting Vice President Sherman for the temporary chairman ship of the state convention. William Barnes, Jr., leader of the militant faction of the : reactionaries, declared today that his cause had not even suffered . temporary eclipse. . " What Barnes States. T still maintain," said he "that Mr. Sherman will have a good working majority In the convention. We have gone carefully over - all the returns which are in up to date and see no cause for alarm." ' . t V Five hundred and eight delegates is a majority In "the convention. Progressive leaders claim that of the 954 delegates already elected to the state convention. 485 are : for Col. . Roosevelt and 19 are doubtful, leaving 450 for Mr. Sherman. But this progressives also assert that r of the 61 delegates yet to be chosen, 39 will be for Roosevelt and only 22 for Sherman. On the other hand the henchmen of the Barnes-Woodruff-Wadsworth combination claim that "Mr. Sherman will get an of .the-' doubtfulv counties. '.In which elections are to be held and others -which are now claimed by the progressives.- Old guard leaders do not go In for statistics. They content themselves - with ' making - claims and predicting that the -convention. will see one of .the greatest fights, in the state's history. ' ;v ACADEMY" IS OPENED , At the opening - of the A, sixty-first year of Bloomlngdale Friends" - academy this week,' Prof. - Harlow Undley and FTofc,-Wr-H Truebtood of Earlham college and ProL Hiram Hadley of New Mexico, formerly a prominent educator of the county took prominent parts. The exercises were in the nature of a reunion of the old students and followed the matriculation of students for the fan term." Prof. Hadley Is now president of the college of agriculture of New Mexico. His theme was agricultural education. He stopped at Bloomlngdale academy while enroute to the Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends. REV. TROUT irj nEKO..- ' The Rev. W.' D. Trout formerly located at Cambridae , Ctty. now has charge of the 'Congregational church at Reno, Nev. His wife, who la well known in Western Wayne, is us from a serioua operation.

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Theodore Roosevelt , upper left, Lloyd C. Grlscom, chairman of the New, York County Republican Committee ; upper right, Vice-president J. S. Sherman; . Timothy L. Woodruff, lower left and .William Barnes; Jr., all leading figures in the great fight for: supremacy that Is to be waged at the Saratoga, state convention of the Republican party on September 27. The - groups divide Roosevelt and Grlscom, versus Sherman, . Barnes and Woodruff. .. Of. the anti-Roosevelt group, Barnes, of Albany, is concededly the most bitter and determined enemy that will enter , the lists to try and unhorse the former president . He makes no secret of his intention to fight the Colonel to the utmost, and will make no preliminary compromise. Although Woodruff is chairman of the New York Republican Committee he is by no means th fighter that Barnes is, and it is already hinted that he is half-willing to compromise. Barnes says he has Colonel Roosevelt "licked." AYDELOTT IS DEAD (Palladium Special) Eaton, O., Sept 22. Following a week's illness due to uraemic poisoning and other complications, H. : C. Aydelott one -of '' the town's most prominent residents, ' died Wednesday morning at his home on Deem street Previous to last week he bad apparently been enjoying his usual health, and his sudden death has shocked his family and friends. - Mr. Aydelott was a rural mail carrier from the Eaton postoffice and was generally known in the ' county, f He was also a veteran of the' civil war and a member of the local G. A. R. post : He was : aged 67 years and is survived by his wife and two children, Chelsea Aydelott of Hartwell. Ov and Mrs.' Virginia Lugar of Connersville, Ind, Funeral services over the remains will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the : local Christian church, conducted : by the pastor, Rev. Hugh A. ' Smith. , Members of the G. A. R. post win attend. His body win be interred in Mound Hill cemetery."- . - - BOUDS OF HQ VALUE , ; Just before dusk . Tuesday. .evening $55,600 in valueless bonds were burned by County Treasurer Albert Albertson, County Auditor Demas Coe and George Eggemeyer In .. the r county treasurer's office.- '; The bond fire was held In order that there could be no question about the bonds which contained several typographical errors, making them valueless. ' SUIT IS WITHDRAWN. 'Complaint for divorce, alimony and custody -of child in the case of Florence If- Tomlia against Cassa Tomlin has been withdrawn from the circuit court " " - THE WEATHER, STATE"" lacreaalnej .clowfnats : ts night Friday Cieweis. Cczr In Heithwest portion. LOCAL Incrsnatoa . c!s5f 'n ,t

DEMOCRAT CHIEFS WERE J SESSION

Leaders from Over the District -I- i- V ' Gathered Here for a Pow ; Wow , Yesterday.. PLAN FOR THE CAMPAIGN WILL MAKE A STRONG FIGHT IN WAYNE COUNTY ' AND PROMINENT SPEAKERS WILL BE SENT HERE 800N. , Democrats of Wayne cowty . are now preparing for an active campaign, for the election in November. S. M. Ralston, of - Lebanon, Ind., a - strong contender for the gubernatorial nomination will make a political address at Cambridge City, Monday, October 13, in which the general issues of the campaign . will be , discussed. L. Ert Slack, another candidate for nomination for governor will speak at Hagerstown, October 13. Slack Is from Franklin, Ind. These men are well informed on the issues of the day in democratic , circles and large crowds are expected to hear them. A county democratic meeting was held yesterday afternoon, which - was attended by precinct "committeemen, v Several prominent democrats of the district - were present including John E. Osborne, of Greensburg, district chairman; Judge Dougles Morris, of Rushville, candidate for appellate judge; ' Judge Felt, Indianapolis, Finly Gray, Sixth district candidate for congress and Judge George Gray of Connersville.- . ;;;'"- - f ' ' Finly Gray left Immediately after the meeting for Splceland, Ind., where he made a political speech. , HOW 'All INSTRUCTOR Aubrey Hawkins of this city, and a graduate of the high school and Indiana university, has been made an Instructor in the English department of the university, v He has made an excellent, reputation at the institution. Fred : B. j Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs.' B. B. Johnson of this city, who far the past, three years has been at the head of the - department' of, Journalism, has been succeeded by Adolph Schmuck. Mr. Johnson has opened a law, office In Indianapolis with Lyman Babcock, the ' secretary to Mayor Shank. FOR BETTER LIGHT - Trees in front of the high; school building on North Ninth street have been cut down. This was done in order to permit more light in the rooms on the east and also to make the effect of the front of the trending more aoticsxete. The school hoard believes that the cttiaeaa will now more readily see the beauty of the bedUiag with aa view of the froatt rr,c:ircnY c? estate. - ta ttrtorj of t estate t Xry A. Cry. ,T;:r.ts3, Lxs heea. tsVra t7 Ctj crr-.trr.i:zih AEax - Its va& fcr

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OF GIG WRECK Death List of the Traction Horror Grows and Many cf the Seriously Wounded May Not Recover. TRACTION OFFICIALS WONT DISCUSS WRECK ." -MssasssweMb - ' - r Decline to Fix Responsibility and the Two Motcrmcn, Who Jumped, Too Dcfrfcua to Be Spoken to. GOVERNOR TAKES ACTION STATE RAILWAY COMMISSION QP . FICIAL TODAY PUT THB COMPANY ' OFFICIALS THKOUQH A GRUELLING PROBE. (American Xewa ftorvlce.) ' Ft Wayne, Ind., 8ept .22.-Aetlns under orders from- .Gov. v Marshall, Chief Investigator Alexander M. Shane of the state railway commission today put the officials of the PL Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company through a gruelling examin-j atlon In an effort to fix the responst blllty for the terrible wreck. Forty-' two persons areknowa to have been) killed and thirteen are seriously injur-j ed. Motorman Corkwell-ot the south' bound car and , Motorman Van Dynei Traction company ofnelals decaeV to. make publio any opinion aMts4

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responsibility.. Train orders, if. ear. -' copies have been recovered, have not. been given out. but from he facta as certained by reporters it asears nest likely that the crew of the ts3i bound . special simply took a chaaeej '. when they did not stop at Todar siding, knowing that the north bound carl '' was ten minutes late. ;

. wnat Reporters Believe. Reporters also Indicate that XS man Van Dyne lost hit head whes fc3 discovered 1 a collision . Inevitable an increased the speed instead of tomli off the current and setting the just before he Jumped to save his life. Both motorman jumped the stant before the terrific lmnact red. An unidentified woman was tJ

day recognised as Mrs. Garret Umx well of Garrett, Ind., She met instant! death. I Whole families today are stretched out .side by side at the morgue. There were-two physicians, on the train atj ' the time of the wreck; but one of tS was killed. The other se$ fcerotesSyi to work. J 1 Conductor A. E. . 8plller of the local : perhaps saved another disaster. InH -. mediately following the wreck, her -dragged himself out from wader the! " debris, and thinking of the Indianapol 1U limited tar which was foUowlagJI ' ran several hundred yard gad pUatad a red flag In the tracks before ha tz'3. in a faint I Appeals for aid were sent to tils . city and Bluffton and In a few minutes . relief trains were on the scene. ' Surely Was a Clunder. j Officials of the company today re-' fused to make a statemcnL , Somaens)' -: blundered." they said, hat rafssal to fix responsibility, , A coroner's laaesti -was begun this morning In aa efSort to' place the blame. One unidentified man proved to br a Greek piano polisher, caSed Joe. f One body, that of a man ttX sis' L, sixty. Is supposed to be from Cast CL Louis. He U stin qnldentlfled. ( . .' General Manager Emmons told la- -vestigator Shane .today that the order! ,: Issued to Conductor Wilson and XSow torman Corkwell was snmeedlaSty aia-' pie. They merely were ordered to run the car to BufTtoa as a spatial train.: Train Dispatcher JVayDcyar declared positively that this ardar tad been given to the motorman aad repeated over telephone by Coadactor Wilson. " Corkwell, according to General . ager Emmons, had been in the sat;: ay"; of the company a year and was recsreV ed as a careful man. i 1 Emmons admitted (he eomgsys ccr ' was capable maldn seventy xz" r an hour, but the running srhetftTs, t -eluding stops. Is Cgared at abaci Z3 ; miles an boor.

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