Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 115, 26 March 1915 — Page 12

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1915

DANK INSTALLS NEW MACHINES TO KEEP BOOKS

A piC0 of lifeless machinery that thinks, and thinks accurately, that renders mistakes Impossible, a machine that seems to be possessed of a sense of moral consciousness, so honestly and conscientiously does It worn, has just been purchased by the First National bank, and will be in operation In about two weeks. The Second National bank probably will Install the system. : -, This machine, which operates by electricity, will post the ledsers and make out statements for customers, taking the place of the old method of posting pass-books. Under its operation, the customer's pass-book is not posted or used, except as a receipt for deposits made. A customer desiring to know the state of his account will not have to wait while the clerk posts his passbook, or return another day to get his pass-book his statement is' ready for him the day he calls for it, and is ready again the next day if . he wants it, or next week, month or year. Canceled checks, together with a true copy of the account are ready for dellrery whenever the customer calls, without wait or delay. The machine does away with the end-of-the-month rush to get pass-books ready for customers, for they are always ready. The Machine is made by the Burroughs Adding Machine company, and ,. is known as an adding and subtracting machine. ; .

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WAR INCREASES WORK AT UNDERWEAR PLANT

Through - the Industry of Mohawk Valley .underwear manufacturers to get European war orders, business at the Richmond Underwear factory is booming,.. Manager Harwood said today. . . . The plant Is running a full day force and a six hour night shift and adding help. The entire output is for American consumption- " The European -wants are supplied by a cheaper grade" "of materials than the local factory supplies. Mr. Harwood said. : At the time the opportunity was at hand to' supply European orders, the underwear outlook In the United States was - poor and this

caused the eastern manufacturers to hustle for outside orders. "This is giving us a lot of new business in the United States," the manager stated.

PLAYERS OF LITTLE THEATRE TO APPEAR

Mrs. William Dudley Foulke announced today that the management of the "Trojan Women" company of the Little theatre, Chicago, had agreed to give a performance at the Oennett theatre, this city, on the evening of April 14, under the auspices of the Richmond Drama League, provided $300 was subscribed during the next five days for tickets. Mrs. Foulke stated that the league would meet at once and endeavor to arrange for the appearance of these famous players in this city. The play "Trojan Women" depicts the horrors of war and is rich in dramatic values.

FIRE BURNS HOUSE BUILT BY RODGERS

A unique,' one-story structure erected by "Captain" Rodgers of the steamboat "Wild Rover" fame, at North Seventeenth and J streets, was destroyed by fire this morning. A defective flue was the cause of the blase. The tenants, Charles Johnson and fam

ily, only had enough time to remove their household belongings before the blase was beyond control. For the most part of the house was constructed of timbers salvaged from the river during the flood two years ago. While Rodgers operated his boat on Morton lake he and his family made their home in this shack. , He had a sign over it reading, "Home For Aged People." , Fire caused by dropping a lighted match in a closet called out three companies this morning to 444 South Thirteenth street. The fire was extinguished with small loss.-

EXPECTS ITALY TO ENTER WAR

PROHIBITION FAILS.

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 26. Statewlde prohibition by constitutional amendment has failed in the Minnesota house. The clause against the resolution to put the question tip to the voters of the state was-defeated, 60 to 64.

BASEBALL . . . . Uniforms Made to Order Complete new line of Balls, Bate, Gloves, Etc, at lowest prices. . . Bicycle Tires And Sundries . Specially Priced. SAM S. "VTGRAN, 612 MAIN ST.

Ve Lean Money on ' household goods, piano, teams, etc., to pay off. all your debts that have accumulated during the winter. . Nothing removed. . $35 costs you : $4.80 for three months. That's all. Other amounts In proportion. All business confidential. Write or Phone Us Richmond Loan

Company

Phone 1545. Colonial Building. Room 8. Richmond, Ind. . We are licensed and bono!, ad under the laws of Indiana,

ROME, ' Italy, March 26. Negotiations for the seceding ., of Austrian territory to Italy are reported to have been broken off and Italian Intervention in the war is believed to be imminent. An attache of the French embassy stated today that he had learned that Austria bad rejected the proposals made by Germany that the dual monarchy should surrender all Its Italian districts. . :. The governments have forbidden the issuing of passes permitting tourists to visit military and naval bases and preparations have been made to impose the strictest censorship over all telegraph and mall service.

HEAR PAVING DISPUTE

The resolution for paving Sheridan street will come up for hearing, April 12. The board desires to have a concrete pavemeni. placed on this street. This is the only way it can be permanently Improved and come within the requirements of the law which provides that no improvement can be made which costs more than fifty per cent, of the assessed valuations of abutting properties. Sheridan is one of the city's most used and worst streets.

COMELYWOMAN FACES CHARGES ' Hazel Lowry, a comely young wom

an, made another appearance in city

court today, this time on a charge of

provoke preferred by Mrs. Ruth Hurst.

Mrs. Lowry entered a plea of not

guilty and the hearing of the case was

postponed until tomorrow morning. A neighborhood row Is said to have been

the cause of the trouble between the two women.

ASK FOR ELECTION.

WABASH, Ind., March 26. A peti

tion to order an option election bear

ing 700 signatures, has been filed with

the county commissioners. Action will

be taken next week.

Argentina's 1915 wheat crop is estimated at 5,270,000 tons.

GRAPPLES FAIL TO LIFT F-4

: HONOLULU, March 26: The Navajo found it : impossible - to raise the F-4 by the line It bad attached to the tug and the tug Intrepid also caught the submarine with its grappling hooks. The combined efforts of these two boats were unsuccessful and divers were sent down to fasten lines from other ships. Two of these descended 196 feet without beitg able to sight the F-4. Both were unconscious when drawn up.

LIGHTBOURN PLANS WEEK OF SERVICES

Rev. J. S. Llghtbourn, pastor of St. Paul's Episcopal church, has announced the following program of services for Passion Week, beginning next Monday: , Monday Holy communion, 7:30 a. m. ; morning prayer, :30 a. m.; evening prayer, 4:30 p. m. Tuesday Holy communion,' 7:30 a. m.; morning prayer 9:30 a. m; evening prayer, 4:30 p. m. 4 Wednesday Holy . communion, 7:30 a. m.; morning prayer 9:30 a. m.; evening prayer, 4:30 p. m. Thursday Holy communion, 7:30 a. m.; morning prayer and a second celebration, 9:30 a. m.; evening prayer, 4:30 p: m. Good Friday Morning prayer, 9:30 a. m.; three hours' devotion. 12 to 3:00 p. m.; evening prayer 4:30 p. m.; evensong and address, 7:30 p. m. . Easter Even Holy communion, 7:30 a. m., morning prayer, 9:30 a. m.; evening prayer and holy baptism, 4:30 p. m. v.; i- . .: ?-. , Easter Day. "The strife is o'er, the battle done, The victory of life is won : The song of triumph has begun. ' . Alleluia."

HOLLAND OBJECTS TO VESSEL'S LOSS

THE HAGUE, March 26. Within twelve hours after news reached here that the Dutch steamer Medea had been torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine in the English channel, a sharp protest was drawn up by the government of Holland and transmitted to Berlin today.

Information for Lung Sufferers The makers of Eckman's -Alterative will be pleased to send reports of recoveries from tuberculosis and a booklet of interest to sufferers, with Information about diet and fresh air. Investigate this case: 2141 Susquehanna Ave., Phila Pa. "My Dear Siri For two years I was . afflicted with hemorrhages of the lung-", and later I nti taken with a severe attack of pneumonia. When I recovered sufficiently to walk about the noose- I was left with a frightful, hacking cough, which no medicine I had taken eould alleviate. It waa at this time, March, 180S, that I started taking Eckman's Alterative. In a short time my cough was gone and I waa pronounced well. I cauaot apeak too highly for the good It has done." (Abbreviated.) (Signed) HOWARD L. KXOTZ. Eckman's Alterative is most efficacious in bronchial catarrh and severe throat and lung affections and up-buildiner the system. Contains no harmful or habit-forming drugs. Accept no substitutes. Small size, $1; regular size, $2. Sold by leading druggists. Write for booklet of recoveries. Kckman Laboratory, Philadelphia.

CITY TO PIUQNADE IN EASTER CLOTHES Spring Business Surpasses Expectations of Richmond Merchants for Year. The Easter dress parade will not be lacking this year. Men's and women's outfitters give assurance that business Is far beyond expectations. "We were vor pleasantly disappointed," said one dealer. "I had to make 'three trips to New York, one in January and two this month to buy. Ordinarily. I make only two trips in the early. spring." 11 - .:'.: A tailor declared that business has been as good as in any previous year. "I have not felt any effects of business depression," he said. "The men will be as well togged In the spring months' as ever." ' Another merchant said ho believed the citizens .; of Richmond are being

restored to confidence.

"Of course many live from day to day,, but a - great many . have money which they have been keeping because they did not know what to expect. As

more men are going to work in factories, general trade is becoming better and the effect Is reaching out to all -circles,,, resulting in a brighter look

ing luture."

IRISH ROLL IN COURT

-Like the roll call of an Irish regiment It "llstentd" Tim Murphy. Pat Rellly, Ed Maloney nd Larry Wilson. But it was only the prosecutor reading the names of four vags charged with begging. All pleaded guilty but "Murphy and all were ordered to beat It. Murphy said he could have gotten a a Job if the custodian of the city hall "Hotel de Bum" had not Insisted that he wait for breakfast before leaving the building. This delay made it pcesible for another man to beat him to the Job. ; . The dally ration of a Japanese soldier in the field consists of three little bags of rice and a bunch of dried vegetables.

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HITS CEUTRAL DECKS

-LONDON, Mareh 26 Another German aeroplane attack on a' neutral ship waa reported from outhahlod by the captain of the Norwegian ship, Diana, who said that several German air. ships dropped about 600 darts upon Ms veaael. Theuah mnnv struck tho

aeeks memnera of the crew

Injury. STOVE EXPLODES.

MITCHELL, Ind., March 26. A gasoline stove exploding In the home of William Nichols, caused the burning of the house and of three adjoining residences.

Wireless telegraph wavea are propelled along the surface of the earth with a velocity slightly less than 186.000 miles an hour. -

A COLD C3 CATAT.HII

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and lima are

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sj i Count fifty! Your eold I head es catarrh disappears. Tour clogged nostrils will open, the sir pisaagu of youi head will clear and you can breath freely. No more southing, hawking, mueous discharge, dryness or hssds'che; no struggling for breath at night. Get a small bottle of Ely's Cress Balm from your druggist and apply a little of this fragrant antiseptic erssit la your nostrils. It penetrates throng!, every air passage of the head, sooth inf and healing the swollen or inflamed mueous membrane, giving you instant relief. Head colds and catarrh yiek like magic Boat stay stuCcd-np aac miserable. Belief la sura.

Muscles Sore? Something; should be dona at once. The pain Is only a . symptom of more serious trouble possibly the muscle fibers are torn poieibly there is an abscess forming. At the first symptorn of pain of any kind, apply gently CAGTUS OIL COHSOWNe For man or beast for. any pain or swelling Yob (braid bare s be. .

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If your eyes trouble you take them down to 10 North Ninth Street And have them attended to. It will make you feel better to see better. Yours for better sight. EDMUNDS OPTOMETRIST. 10 N. 9th St. Phone 2765.

NOW

THIS WONDERFUL HIGH GRADE ELGIN WATCH

WITH JUST THE CASE THAT YOU PREFER At Only SI a Week ! JUST think what this means! A genuine 12 size "Thin Model" Elgin "Transit" Movement, adjusted to four positions, with a superb genuine Dueber GoldStrata Case, and you are to select just the particular style of case you prefer! This offer is made possible only by special arrangement with the Elgin Watch Company, who wish to introduce the new high grade "Transit" Movement rapidly. We were fortunate in securing a certain allotment of Watches to be sold on this particular plan, and when this allotment has been sold the special terms will be withdrawn. So do not wait, but call at once and see this Watch at our store.

17 Jewels, Adjusted to Four Positions Double roller escapement, steel escape wheel, 17 jewels (settings), ruby and sapphire balance and center jewels, exposed pallet stones, Breguet hairspring with micrometer regulator, pendant winding, and setting, patent recoiling click, self-locking setting device, depressed center, sunk second dial of most modern and artistic design, dust ring, expansion balance, exposed winding wheels,, plates beautifully damaskeened in two colors, finely finished throughout, closely timed and adjusted to four positions.

20-Year Guaranteed Gold-Strata Case John C. Dueber Gold-Strata Watch Cases are known all over the world for their excellence, and the name "Dueber" has come to be regarded as the standard of the very highest quality. As appropriate to the Elgin "Transit" Movement we have arranged to combine with it a genuine Dueber Gold-Strata Case, and you may choose from a beautiful assortment of many artistic and graceful designs when you call at our store. In this way you not only get an accurate and dependable Movement, but you have it in just the particular style of Watch Case that you prefer.

CMS. I. MB

Jeweler, S10 Main St.

Richmond's Daylight Store

MISSES ALL WOOL NOVELTY

fabrics, worth up to $10.00; Special

COATS, swell new (&

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WOMEN'S PURE WOOL SERGE DRESSES Worth $7.50, for

BREAKFAST SETS 3-piece-Cap, Skirt and Coat; something new; special

AMI FRENCH HAND EMB. UNDERMUSLINS Worth $1.00; for

59c

PURE SILK MESSAUNE PETTICOATS Extra width, all colors; special

$08

PURE SILK KEYSER VESTS Pink or white; Special

PALAIS ROYAL CORSET Guaranteed perfect fitting; special .....

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50 MODELS to select from in Waists and Blouses; rf)f fhfh crepes, rice cloth and voiles, beautiful modes; special C-LL Ovv

Feltman's Spring Styles There has been a great change in styles. You can see all the new ones at our store. It' makes no difference where you are in the habit of buying your shoes. You are always equally welcome here whether you buy or not. Nothing in the way of shoe exhibits has ever been seen in this city to compare with our present showing of smart Spring styles.

LADIES' SHOES Pumps, Strap Colonials, "Baby Dolls" with colored straps, bronze, patent and soft kid cloth combinations and buckskin combinations. Prices $3 and $4 a few special patterns, higher.

MEN'S SHOES Smart Tan and Black Calf Oxfords with

cloth or buckskin combinations. Chocolate Kid Oxfords

on our Tramp Last or the new, smart "recede" last.

Black, white or tan Oxfords, guaranteed Rubber

Soles. Prices $3, $3.50 and $4. A few

.special models at $4.50 and $5.00. -

Our Shoes Have Always Been Handsome This Season They Are More Attractrive Than Ever. Our Prices have always been Reasonable, This season they are more moderate than ever.::-.. ... , .

The Curme-Feltman Shoe Co., Indianapolis, Richmond, Muncie. '

724 MAIN STREET 4 STORES

INDIANA'S GREATEST SHOE DEALERS.