Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 36, Number 114, 3 March 1911 — Page 2

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THE RICIIMOND PAL 111)1X31 ASU 8lVTLEGBA3I, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1911.

WHAT IS MEA

OF WORD "QUICK

Definition of This Word to Be Important Issue in a Civil Suit.

TwUtlng the meaning of common word la the English language to suit th occasion fn cuinnu-rvlal transaction wan denounced and declared Illegal ly Attorney A. I Study on Friday morning In the Wayno Circuit Court In argument ou aa Issue In tho caw of Jacob Schuster of ImUvllle. Kjr., agalnHt Homer V. Mrliland, a -oiumltittlon man of thin city. In which tint former In suing on account, demand about $'-00. It seems that on August X, 1010, Hchuster, who la a commission dealer at Louisville, wired to tho local dealer and offered potatoes at h certain figtire. The telegram specified that a "quick acceptance was necessary in order to close the deal. Mclland did not wire acceptance until August !. and In the meantime potatoes had advanced In price. , Counsel for the Louisville litigant claims that "quick" In a commercial sense means "Immediate," while Mr. Ktudy, advancing his argument In the Interest or McLcland said that this could not he the case, as the law does not permit constructions helng placed n meaning of words of common usage In the Kngllsh language, which disagreed with the accepted meaning. Undoubtedly In the trial, the dato for which has not yet been set. the definition tt the word "quick" will be one of the Interesting points Involved. Another matter which will have weight In determining the final result of the case Is whether or not ihe verbal contract made In a long distance telephone conversation was made under Kentucky or Indiana law.

Hlock Ice Cream and Individual Moulds made to order at Pi ke s.

Of Ihe thirty-six women recently elected town councillors In Sweden seventeen are sihool teachers.

HAPLESS MIIIORTY

TO A PULP

GROUND

Stotsenberg in the Chair Proved to Be a Very Mean Task Master.

scheme of one Democratic and one Republican labor commissioner as "a bipartisan combination." "And do you believe that?" asked Senator KIstler, In feigned and humorous astonishment, for both have been mentioned in connection with the bipartisan machine in the senate. "Oh. yes, they teil me I belong to it." rejoined Ratts in his own happily sarcastic tone.

(I'ultaJium Special) Indianapolis. March 3. The senate gavel was placed in the hands of Democratic floor leader. Kvan H. StoUenberg in the senate Thursday and with t'.ils as a lever he tightened the Democratic cider press upon a helpless min

ority. Minority reports on apportion

ment bills and upon the bill to combine the offices of state factory inspector and state commissioners of labor, were squeezed to the essence of nothingness In that press and the minority reports that emerged had the real old Democratic tang. Three bills, one for the repeal of the present legislative apportionment, one substituting another legislative scheme of redisricting, and another a dummy congressional gerrymander, were brought up to third reading. The majority reports prevailed, 27 to 19. The

Republican resistance was feeble, and

much of the empty show was dispensed with, but Senator Wood could not refrain from declaring the majority is mindful tho supreme court will not let the new apportionment stand and hence Is taking care to repeal the present red! vision so. as to throw the state back upon the gerrymander of 1SS.1. The combining of the labor offices Is a bill promised In the Democratic platform. The constitutional rules were suspended on this and it was advanced to engrossment without even the formality of It being printed so Republican members see it. Senator Ratts saw in this bill only the plot to lift D. F. Specs. Republican deputy factory inspector, and a veteran of the civil war. from his official place. Ho figured the annual cost of the offices of the present commissioners of labor and the department or inspection. He called attention to the new act requiring a license fee of all manufacturers. Senator Ratts Inadvertantly referred to the present

BOSS COX ASKS AN APPEAL FROM COURT

JOY FOR T

HOUSAliDS

Will Be Golden Wedding of Rich Brewer.

Cincinnati. March 3. As the first step in his fight against the indictments alleging purjury, George H. Cox

lias filed In the court of common pleas

an affidavit charging Judge Frank M. Gorman with "bias and prejudice." Judge Gorman has presided over the criminal branch of the court anil directed the work of the grand jury which investigated public affairs indicting besides Cox two city officials, a county employe, three contractors and a saloon keeper. Prosecuting attorney Henry T. Hunt announced a few days ago that he expected to bring the Cox charges to trial within a fortnight. In that event the case would have come before Judge Gorman, whose term as judge of the criminal court expires April 1. The object of the affidavit is to "swear the judge off the bench." While recent Ohio decisions make it mandatory upon the judge so sworn against to vacate. Prosecutor Hunt declares he will resist this effect of the Cox affidavit, if possible.

Hot Chocolate with wafers served at Price's.

STEAL FROM INDIAN IN POLICE STATION

Gary, Ind., March 3. The local po, lice department was disturbed when it was learned that thieves had broken Into the sleeping quarters at the p lice station and made away with $25 belonging to Frank Little Buffalo, a Sioux Indian, who is city hail and police janitor. Little Buffalo, who used to be with Mayor Knotts when he was an Indian school teacher in the west, executed a war dance when he learned that he had been robbed.

St. Louis, March 3. Twenty-five j thousand persons, comprising 5.000; employees of the Anheuser-Busch j Brewing association and their famil-l ies, will take part in a monster cele-' bration at the Coliseum Tuesday evening in honor cf the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus Busch. At the same time the Busch family will be celebrating the event at the multi-millionaire brewer's estate at Pasadena. Cal. The great brewery will be closed for the day, all employees being given a holiday with pay. In the history of the great institution it has been closed down but a few! times. j It w as at the instance of Adolphus j Busch that the celebration at the Coliseum is being arranged. He desired that his employees also should be giv- j en an opportunity to join in the festiv-j

itles in honor of the rounding out of a full half-century of wedded life. The cost of the celebration in St. Louis alone will be about $100,000, including the amount paid to employee as full pay on a holiday. This does not Include the loss sustained by the brewery because of the shut down.

SEND BEAUTY STUFF TO HEALTH BOARD Xew York, March 3. Supreme court justice Goff handed down this decision on a motion made by Charles K. Allen, appointed receiver in a suit brought by Florence M. Graham againt Elizabeth A. Hubbard, who were in business at 509 Fifth avenue. "A receiver was appointed in a partnership quarrel between two ladies who operated a beauty parlor. The receiver petitions to be discharged on the ground that after much diligent ef

fort he had been unable to discover tangible or intangible property of any substantial value except a number of bottles alleged to contain niatreial for facial decoration, books, accounts of ladies who have been made beautiful at a cost of between 25 cents and $3 all of which are collectible, and $7.S0 in cash. "It is stated that the material in the bottles is unmarketable. The receiver asks instructions as to how to dispose

of it. For the purpose of conserving public safety the best course to be pursued would be to notify the department of health. As to commissions, he is entitled to 5 per cent, on sums collected, but in all event he is entitled to commissions of $100. This sum he is allowed and he may retain the $7.80 as a payment on account. He is discharged, and so is his bond."

ROBBED OF BEST GIRL'S LETTERS

Philadelphia. March 3. The room of J. Lester Van Xeme of Brooklyn, a student In the University of Pennsylvania, wad robbed, the thief going to the pains of taking love letters and a picture of Van Neme s best girl. Van Xeme announced that he would forgive the pilferer and allow him to keep everything but the letters and the

i picture. He announced to his fellow i students that he would pay a reward i for the return of the love notes, and

us the picture was the only one in existence he did want that. Besides the letters and pictures Mr. J. Lester lost a dress suit, a heavy winter overcoat and a jewel case. There were in the case stick pins, cuff links and a set of pearl studs.

REPAYS GIRL BY MARRYING HER Columbus, Ind., March 3. Because she stood by him in time of trouble, William Stader, a local printer, has married Miss Geargia Yockey. of this city. The marriage took place February 11 and has just beeu made public. Stader was accused of larcenj and embezzlement. He was about tc go to jail in default of bond when his sweetheart put up $100 and obtained his freedom. She accompanied hin to court, and when he won she was mightily pleased. Stader tried to thinti of some way to repay her and decided on marriage.

The De Beers company has given $125,000 toward the founding of a South African university.

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GREAT IMIAIRCM WIHIETE SALE

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EIMOIROIDEIRIIES

The Finest of Embroideries. SWISS Flouncings, Bandings, Edges, Insertions and All-Overs. NAINSOOK Flouncings, Bandings, Corset Covers, and All-Overs. CAMBRIC Edges and Insertions. You'll hardly believe the prices when you see these. Nothing prettier than these exquisite Embroideries for Confirmation dresses. 27 inch Swiss Flouncing worth $1.00 yd 59c yd. 27 inch Swiss Flouncing, worth $2.00 yd $1.25 yd. 27 Inch Swiss Flouncing, worth $2.50 yd $1.49 yd. $2.00 value All-Overs and Waistings 98c yd.

$1.23 values All-Overs and Waistings 79c yd. Fine Swiss and Nainsook Flouncings worth up to 50c 25c yd. Fine Swiss Bandings 3, 4, 6 and 9 inches wide; Special Price 19c to 98c yd. 75c All-Over Corset Cover Embroidery 50c yd. COc Corset Cover Embroideries ... 25c yd. 25c Corset Cover Embroideries .. 19c yd. Embroidery Edges and Insertions, worth 5c at 2c yd Edges and Inserting, worth 10c at 5c yd. Edges and Inserting, worth 15c at 10c yd.

You'll Find Prices Next to Nothing In Our Embroidery Section as Compared With Embroideries Shown Elsewhere. YOU MUST SEE THE LACES NEW DAINTY LACES. They are Prettier than any that have ever gone before and cost much less. A hundred designs and widths, all new and stylish are here at these very little prices. Fine Val Laces, worth to 5c; Special 2c yd. Fine Val Laces, worth to 10c, including the new Irish Crochet and Baly Irish effects.... 5c yd, 50c per doz Fine All Linen Laces, up to 4 inches wide 5c yd. Fine Cotton Torchons, dainty matched sets 5c yd.

Special March Sale of Ladies9 Fine Lingerie Bright, New, Fashionable Undermuslins

Every garment fresh frcm the best manufacturers in the land. Designed and tout by the best skilled designers, put together and finished by careful, skilled, underwear workers. This assures you underwear of quality and the remarkable values caused us to double our purchase for this early March sale. SEE THESE UNUSUAL VALUES Ladies' Drawers and Corset Covers, elegantly made, lace and embroidery trimmed, really 35c and 39c values, only 25c Ladies' Drawers, Skirts and Corset Covers (extra size drawers), nicely trimmed, elegant values, at only 39c

Ladies' Skirts, Gowns, Chemise, Corset Covers, Drawers, Corset Cover and Drawer Combination, Corset Cover and Skirt Combination, elegant values, only 50c Ladies' Skirts, Gowns. Chemise, Corset Covers. Drawers. Drawer Combinations, Skirt Combinations, pret-, tily trimmed, worth much more, 75c Extra size undergarments for the large women, all special priced Gowns, Drawers. Corset Covers, Skirts and Chemise. A REMARKABLE AND UNUSUAL SHOWING OF GARMENTS AT $1X0. Pretty Trimmed Skirts, Princess Slips, Gowns, Chemise, Drawers, Corset Cov

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