Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 222, 30 August 1915 — Page 3
THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1915
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i' 3oard of Childrens' Guar- ; dians May Refuse Appeal ; of Parents for Custody of Two Sons.
I Vuardlan' held a star chamber ses-Mj-X.tlon this afternoon in the Charity
auru on ice 10 .aeciae woo mouia 5 have the custody of Owen Fye, 17 "J- years old, and his brother, Raoul, 14. Both boys have been in White's Inp stitute for, four years at a cost to t' Wayne county of $162 a year and the t parents ask for their custody. 3 This is opposed by Mrs. Elizabeth Candler, city missionary, and probaI tion officer of the Juvenile court.
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ated and the children were . left in
f the custody of the father. Later, at ? the instigation of Mrs. Candler, they were taken from him and put in - White's institute. V- Mrs. Pry, 14 South Fifth street, t' has applied . for the custody of the -' children, as both she and her husband, although they don't live togethiJ -r, have agreed that they will conArvtribute to their support, and the boys, ?7 who are manly little, fellows, are both willing and anxious to aid their par,nts and both want to go with their f. mother. i Reporters Excluded. The county board met to decide the 5" fate of the boys and when a represenj. tative of the Palladium asked admission to the bearing It was stated by President White that he could not be present and asked why Mr. White told the reporter that he was not wanted. p Byram Robbinr, who was represent V ing Mr. and Mik 'ry stated hat be t did not -owsity star chamber pr- ii ' ' this ki-d iinrt i- i .;orter 1 ''mvril .nought . i iiiL am what was ' 1 ;.lace la 'i case. ? Mim Candler d-.' not oppose the removal of the' boya from "White's inPillule, .it is said, but does object to : thorn being turned over to their par- : ?nts She wants them apprenticed to ' farmers. 4 Mr. Kobbins' contention is that the .." board has no right to keep the chilj dren and parents separated us both '.; are willing to support them.
ASSESSMENT ROLLS PASSED BY BOARD
;': j ,Th,e following assessments were, approved today by the board of public works:., 'y :l PamMt ourhs mittmr unil walk a
fSrX)th (.sides Jit South .Twenty-second I I street, between A and B streets, total
I cost $3,232.32. f ,. Cement walk on South Tenth street, r west side, between Park Place and - South C street, total cost $344.12. Paving of North Fifth street, between Main and A streets, total cost, ?3.271.46. Cement walk on South Eleventh . street, between G and J streets, total cost $738.51. Improvement of first alley south of Main street east of Twenty-first street, then south to the corporation line, total cost $963.92. ' The board also accepted the aerial ladder truck for the fire department. ' If paid for within thirty days its cost will be $10,260. Otherwise it will cost $10,800.
CROWDED OFF ROAD CAR RESTS ON END Loren Whitesell and Everett Ray, of the Auto Inn, had a narrow escape 1 from serious injury, If not death, yesterday when the car In which they were riding was crowded off the Elkhorn bridge into the water. Kay was driving the car, and was not. thrown into the water as the steerIng wheel held him. Whitesell, how- . over, got a bath, but neither man was injured. The local men were one their way from Boston. Just before reaching the bridge a "road hog" came in the opposite direction and Ray was forced , to turn out nl order to avoid a collision. with the result that the care was driv-
T cn through the bridge railing. Today the inailiine is sticking head down in the creek. The hood Is submerged and the hind wheels are on the bridge.
SENDS FIFTY-SIX MEN TO CHURCH SESSION Literature, consisting of little pamphlets and cards, calling attention to the National Conference of Men Friends which will be held in Richmond, October 20, 21 and 22 and seek ing a large representation of members, nre being distributed to many parts of he United States from the office of S. I Edgar Nicholson, editor of the American Friend as a part of the advertising campaign. ' Before departing to attend the Iowa V'early meeting at Oskaloosa, Iowa, Mr. Nicholson said that he had recently received word that at the Wilming- ' ton, Ohio, Yearly Meeting, fifty-six delegates were appointed to attend the Men's conference. All of these have promised to be here and the entire representation from the southern Ohio meeting is expected to be approximately one hundred persons. : FALLS UNDER CARS MUNCIE, Ind., Aug. 30. Riding on llrht train hemiiKe ha miaspri tho
"iP'tast passenger train last night, Sam . . . . O -. , 1Tnl A 1 1 ..11 V.
ifOUinger, lo, ui I'vwuu, luu., icn uc- " neath the wheels. He is dying today In ,'a local hospital.
Imitate Charlie In Ghilren s
JAMMS A3 CHAKLIC CHAPUM, JOHN S. M4i.LC.fl
At the left is James Neisinger with the cup he won with his
the center is John S. Miller in his moving picture, who was a guest
All those who witnessed the twenty-fifth annual baby parade at Asbury park, are agreed that the floats and costumes this year were more novel and beautiful than ever before. More than
600 children paraded for prizes on the boardwalk. Costumes of all orated floats were seen in prof usion.
2 HOUSES CONDEMNED Building Inspector Hodgin is continuing his work of weeding out dangerous fire traps in the city. He announced today that he had served notice on Clara Mendenhall to remove the frame structures in the rear of 912 Main street and facing Sailor street, and that he had also notified Stella H. Wheeler that she would be given thirty days to repair an old frame structure in the rear of the property at 910 Main street. - APPORTIONS SALARY OF COOKING EXPERT AMONG TOWNSHIPS Salary and expenses of Miss Grace King, domestic science supervisor for the schools in the county, will be apportioned among the townships, according to . the decision of a special committee appointed by the trustees. The committee held a meeting Saturday afternoon in the office of Township Trustee Edgerton. Miss King, who is a graduate of Purdue university and has taught at Hanover college, will divide her time equally among the schools and she will be. paid by the townships according to the number of schools. Her salary has been fixed at $900 and her expense will amount to approximately $150 a year. The committee was composed of Trustee Edgerton of Wayne township, Dr. Ehle of Jefferson township and Will Curtis of Franklin township. Miss King's work will be divided into three different subjects. She will supervise the teaching of sewing, cooking and "food and shelter." She was present at the meeting of the committee Saturday afternoon and ex plained her plans. The trustees have decided not to appoint a supervisor in agriculture. HOPE TO FIND DATA IN SUBMARINE F-4 WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. Rear Admiral Bush, commanding the naval station at Honolulu today officially confirmed press reports that the submarine F-4 had been raised. It is now in the harbor at Honolulu but will not be opened until placed in drydock, it was announced , at the navy department. As soon as the submarine is opened search will be made for any written record that might have been left byLieutenant Ede. Naval men hope that the officer left such a record, as it might prove of great, value in aiding to guard against the repitition of such a catastrophe. TAKES OVER EMBASSY WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 Ambassador Morgenthau at Constantinople reported to the state department today that he had taken over the interests of Russia, Italy and Montenegro in the Turkish capital. CATTLE BREAK DOWN FENCE. FRANKFORT, Ind., Aug. 30. Roy Johnson and Ephriam Brammel, farmers, have asked Daniel Blanche, a trustee of Michigan township, to repair a fence broken down by a number of cattle owned by Johnson, following a quarrel. Brammel is said to have shot and wounded a number of the cattle and Johnson declares he will bring suit for damages against Brammel.
novel float and at the right is
of honor at the parade.
WIFE NO 3 APPEARS TO PUT STOP
TO THORNBURG'S The sudden appearance on the scene of his third wife, from whom he has never been divorced, abruptly terminated the engagement of Walter Thornburg, a local stock speculator, and a young woman of this city, who is employed in one of the local dry goods stores. ' .' Thornburg formerly lived near Economy and is well known In this cliy. It was reported last fall that-he had. become suddenly rich inF wheat" speculation, in which it is said he cleared up $50,000. He has been living at the home of Mamie Crosby, 111 South Eleventh street. Everything was going along smoothly between Thornburg and his future fourth wife when Mrs. Thornburg, No. 3, who has been living in Van Dusen, 111., appeared on the scene Saturday morning. He had told the local woman that his first wife was dead. He also said that his second wife had been divorced, but he neglected to say anything about his third wife. Thornburg is about thirty-five years of age. . Wife No. 3, when she heard of ABANDON ARMY CORPS WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 The army camp which was recently washed out at Texas City will not be re-established at that city. Just what disposition will be made of the troops stationed there has Hot been said. Part of them will be sent to the Texas border to assist Gen. Funston, it was believed here today. LEG IS FRACTURED Howard 'Overman, who lives in Benton Heights, sustained a fractured leg in a fall from the roof of a barn on the farm of Charles Eubanks, on the Fountain City pike. The accident occurred Friday morning. He will be confined to his bed for several weks. TRACTION COMPANIES GAIN $1,000,000 IN FARE BOOST. INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 30. One million dollars or more will" be paid into the treasuries of the interurban companies from increased fares in any one year of the future, through computation of fares on the "penny zone," according to persons familiar with the matter. Owing to opposition by some interurban patrons, .who claim that they are charged excessive fares,' an investigation was made and may lead to the filing of petitions with the Public Service Commission, asking that further hearings be held. IGNORES DAUGHTER'S TEARS. COLUMBUS, Ind., Aug . 30. Mrs. Samuel Ransdall filed an affidavit in city court against her husband, charging him with desertion. When he appeared his pretty young daughter took him by the arm and talked to him long and earnestly, but to no avail. Ransdall pleaded not guilty and was relaesed on bond. PUTS DOWN RIOT. WASHINGTON, . Aug. 30. Slight disorder occurred in Cape Haiten yesterday, Admiral Caperton reported to the navy department today. He did not state what it was, but navy officials believe he restored order without trouble. . - - DEFIES HORRORS OF WAR. MARION, Ind., Aug. 30. Worl wars have no horror for Robert Mat ter, 22, son of Philip Matter, local millionaire. Young Matter will sail shortly for a ' vacation in Europe.
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PlCHfioGO. imitation of Charlie Chaplin ; in Miss Mary Pickford, the popular ' descriptions, and beautifully dec , LOVE ADVENTURE Thornburg's fourth engagement, employed detectives to investigate the matter. These detectives have been shadowing him for the past few days. As soon as MrB. Thornburg No. 3 arrived in the city Saturday morning she went directly to the fourth woman in question and told her the circumstanceB., ;: She went to the drygoods store but found that the woman for whom she : was seeking had gone to lunch. .. In, v comoaay. with smother cleric she went to the boarding house and on the way, she passed Thornburg. No words were said. As soon as the local woman heard the tale, she telephoned to Thornburg and returned the engagement ring. She has not heard from him since. This morning she received a letter, purporting to be from Mrs. Thornburg No. 3, stating; that she would relinquish all claims on Thornburg for a stated sum ' of money. It is understood that Thornburg has been staying with his wife at the rooming house on South Eleventh street since Saturday afternoon. When she arrived in this city Mrs. Thornburg No. 3 had rooms at the Arlington hotel. NICHOLSON LEAVES FOR IOWA SESSION S. Edgar Nicholson, editor of tht American Friend, left this morning to attend the Yearly Meeting of Friends which will be held this week at Oskaloosa, la. Mr. Nicholson will deliver and address Thursday afternoon at the conclusion of the report to be made by the evangelistic and church extention committee. Mr. Nicholson will represent the magazine's interest and the men's conference meeting here in October. I). S. WILL ESTABLISH DEAD LINE ON BORDER WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 The United States plans to establish a dead line along the Mexican border. Practically the entire force that has been massed at Texas City, with the exception of one regiment which is to go to the Philippines, will be distributed along the Rio Grande. They will be dirceted to put down brigandage with an iron hand. VETERAN ENDS LIFE. MUNICH, Aug. 31. Because he was not allowed to go to the front to fight, Franz Gangherr of Augsburg, a veteran of the Franco-Prussian war, has ended his life. The old soldier, after many fruitless efforts, succeeded last May in getting into the army again, although he was 64 years old. He was employed to drill recruits, and when he insisted he be sent to the front he was discharged. This "disgrace" was more than he would bear. Last week, after his return to his native town, he shot himself. EXONERATE KOPSCH WASHINGTON, Aug. 30. Department of justice agents have about decided that Gustav Kopsch, the young German arrested for making drawings and photographs of forts was acting on his own initiative. It was announced no evidence has been found to show that he had any accomplices. Water issues from an artesian well on a Georgia farm with sufficient force to light its owner's house and barn with electricity and give him power for small machinery.
SECRETARY LEARNER : PLANS YEAR'S WORK : Plans to be carried out and policies to be pursued by the Young Men's Christian Association during the ensuing winter months, will be formulated and decided upon at a meeting . of the board , of directors 1 sometime during September. . " Secretary Learner who will meet with the directors, todav said that th
plans he has in 'mind for this winter's work and recreation for the members of the association are too indefinite to announce and will not assume concrete form until the board has acted. Mr. Learner said his time was being devoted mainly to supervising the work of imnrovine the buildine in the gymnasium where iron trusses are be ing suDstituted for the wooden trusses. POWDER MILL BLASTS TO BE PROBED DY U. S. WASHINGTON, Aug., 30--The destruction of the American Powder company's mill will be made the' subject of government investigation if the local authorities' report shows it necessary. The department of justice made this announcement today for the first time admitting that it is taking cognizance of the fact that aplot exists to destroy factories making munitions for the allies. HURLS CHILD AWAY TO AVOID INJURY URBANA, 111.. Aug. 2. Throwing her nine-months old baby out of the automobile as it collided with a limited electric train late last night, Mrs. William Bilbe, probably saved the life of the Infant. It was uninjured while Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Glendy were probably fatally injured and Mrs. Bilbe, the child's mother, wsa f?rinnsiv hurt Two children of the Glendy family were severely bruised.
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TRIMMED HATS -.Most magnificent showing ever made in Richmond. Copies of up to $25 models; imported pattern hats at $2.98 V; $6.95 HATS TRIMMED FREE
ao o o o 8 o o o BOYS' $5.00 SCHOOL SUITS. $2.77 Get your boys ready now; wool serges and fancy mixtures, peg top knickers, all sites to 17 yrs. o o o 8 8
Women's Apparel at SensationalReductions UP TO $5.00 DRESSES FOR 95c UP TO $6.00 WOOL SKIRTS, $1.95 All-over embroidery white voiles, striped lawns. All wool serges, whipcords, poplins and some gabar linenes, ginghams and chambrays, all sizes 16 to 44. dines, blacks and colors; a few last season's mod$7.50 TO $10.00 WHITE DRESSES, $3 mptocTwhitf nrF ti n Beautiful all-over embroidered voiles, organdies, Ur 1U .311 Will IE, UKLaoEO, l.oU seed voiles, crepes, etc.. values up to 10, sale $3.00 White voiles, lawns, awning stripes. French ging$10 FINE SILK DRESSES FOR $4.95 at All silk poplins, messalines and crepe de chines, 12 l.DU WMllC, VVAotl OfllKlO Al 5oC handsome styles in black and colors, all sizes for New flare models, pocket trimmed, all sizes, for women and misses, real $10 values, sale price $4.95 women. Balance of Our Entire Stock Is Reduced the Same Way
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Tuesday & Wednesday Boys' 35c Blouse Waists, all styles. . .18c Women's 25c Burson Hose, seconds'. . J Ic Women's 50c Corset Covers, special. 33c Child's 50c Rompers, all styles 29c Women's $1.25 Emb. Muslin Skirts . .67c Women's Finest 35c Boot Silk Hose. .19c Women's $1.25 Muslin Gowns, special 58c $2 New Long Crepe Kimonos at 88c Finest $1 New Model Corsets 63c Finest $2 Corsets, all styles, special . . 94c Finest 50c Crib Blankets at 37c
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Hundreds of foresighted people are buying now and saving money; are you? Over 1,000 soft,
fresh, fleecy blankets on sale at $1 Blankets . . . 69c $1.50 Blankets . 98c $2 Blankets. . $1.49 $5 Comforts. $2.98 $3 $5 $2 $3 $1.50 2-Yd. TABLE CLOTHS Hem stitched, beautiful snow white damask, 6 hand some designs 89c
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- DEHNER Wllllbald Dehner.-aged 53 years,' died at 8:45 o'clock Saturday night at his home . at J719 South Eleventh street after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Cecelia, two sons, Joseph and Raymond, and one daughter Miss Flora Dehner, two brothers. Louis Dehner of Oldenburgh. Indiana, and Mark Dehner of Rush county, Indiana. The funeral will be held at nine o'clock Wednesday morning, from St Andrew's church. Burial in St. Andrew's cemetery.; Friends may call at any time.. . ; -:v, WATKINS Marsnall ? C.L Watkina, aged 76 years, died Sunday morning at his home in r Williamsburg, following a short illness. He is survived by three sons, William. Lincoln and Grant Watkins. Funeral .Tuesday afternoon, short services at the house at one o'clock and further service at Sugar Grove U. B. church at. two o'clock. Burial in Sugar Grove cemetery. BROWN Mrs. Bertha E.' Brown, 34 years old. died at her home 927 North Tenth street,' Sunday night" of complication of diseases. Her husband, Lee Brown, and five children survive "her. Funeral at two o'clock Wednesday afternoon from the residence.. Rev. Jones will officiate. Burial in Earlham cemetery, r Friends may call at any time. TAYLOR Mrs. Emma Taylor, 55 years old, died at eleven o'clock Sunday night at her borne at S30 South Ninth street. She is survived by her husband, Hugh P. Taylor, five sons Wesley, Raymond, William, : Howard and Elmer of this city and two daughters, Mrs. Joseph Brocamp of this city and Mrs. Joseph Schafer of St. Louis. Funeral at two o'clock Wednesday af ternoon from the residence. Burial at New Paris, Ohio. Friends may call at any time. DELIVERS SERMON Sermons on the tuberculosis hospital at San Antonio, Teaxs, were delivered by the Rev. P. F. Heln, superintendent of the Institution at St. John's church yesterday mornang and evening. About $100 was contributed for the work. In the evening, members of Trinity church joined St. John's to hear the Rev. Mr. Hein speak. Busy Store Tuesday . . . ' KZ . Millinery Store in
wonderful line of stunning FALL MILLINERY fresh from the . New at the low prices and wonder how we can do It.
Satin and Velvet Shapes In all the new Fall- blocks, in rich black silk velvet and satin. $2.00 Shapes, Special.. 98c $2.50 Shapes, Special, $1.49 $3.00 Shapes, Special $1.98 $3.50 Shapes, Special $2.49 $5.00 Shapes, Special $2.98 NEW $2.00 SILK WAISTS at 94c Heavy tub and China silk waists beautiful allover emb'd and tailored styles, special 94c. these prices. Blankets. . $1.98
Blankets. . $2.98 Comforts. 98c Comforts. $1.98
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AUDITOR OF CASS IIELD FOR SKOMjE ? LOGANSPORT." Aug.30 Geotge W. Cann, former auditor of Cass' County, and his surety, the Title Guarantee and Surety company of Scranton, Pa., have been made defendants in a suit collect $600 alleged to be due the. county for money lent to Silas Taber of Indianapolis In a manner alleged to be contrary to law. following the examination by the state board of accounts here. Mr. Cann denies personal knowledge of the affair. .
A New York Inventor has patented a child's muff formed Jike a doll. BRIEFS 1 The celewrated Harper whiskey, quart $1.00, gallon, $3.75. All brand of whiskey bottled in bond $1.25 per bottle. Westcott Hotel Bar. 7-tf CARD OF THANKS. I wish to thank the neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of my wife; also for tbe beautiful floral offerings. J. R. MOULTON." Men and women who are big meat eaters and drink much coffee, usually have coarse, florid skins your stomach needs extra help; you've got to clean the bowels, purify the blood or your complexion gets bad Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea once a week will do it. 35c. Tea or Tablets. Fosler Drug Co. -Adv. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. State of Indiana, Wayne County, ss: -. Estate of William M. Hunt, deceased. l. . . . '- , . Notice, is hereby given that the undersigned has . been appointed by the Wayne Circuit Court, executrix of the estate of William M. Hunt, deceased, late of Wayne County, Indiana. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. ANNA B. HUNT. ' Executrix. Comstock & Comstock, Attys. . , aug 30-sep-6-13 and Wednesday I) Will Prove 8 ( O o Eastern Indiana FALL TRIMMINGS Beautiful new Ostrich feathers and pompons, ostrich Javeres, gold and silver novelties, etc., etc. at 39c, 49c .g $1.98 HATS TRIMMED FREE o o o o o o i! Ii o ( ( ) ) ( ) o o ( ) o o WOMEN'S 50c UNION SUITS . . 19c I Fine lisle finished, silk trimmed, tight or Isce trim'd knee, extra quality, all sizes, special 1)
Tuesday & Wednesday Child's 50c and 75c Gingham Dresses. 29c Women's $1.50 House Dresses, special 87c Girls' and Boys' 25c Union Suits at. .17c Men's 25c Paris Garters, special. . . . .14c Women's 50c Corsets, all styles at . . 29c Bissell's $2.50 Carpet Sweepers at $1.49 Finest $2 Lace Curtains, special at. .87c Finest 50c Wool Serges, a yard 33c Finest 25c Curtain Scrims, per yard . . 17c Women's 75c Silk Auto Caps at 48c Women's' $2 Chiffon Auto Veils at. . .97c
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7c Standard Print Calico, per yd.. .... .4c 6c Bleached Twill Toweling at. 22c 20 yards 7c Brown Muslin for $1.00 50c Bleached Table Damask, yd 29c $1.50 Hemmed Bed Spreads, special.. 87c Fine 10c Dress Ginghams, yard..... .5c Large 50c Bleached Sheets, each. .... .29c 89c Seamless Bleached Sheets, 81x90. .63c 12 c Linen Crash Toweling, yard. ..7VzC 19c Large Turkish Towels, special. .. .11c
8 o 8 O o o o WOMEN'S 75c Muslin GOWNS Also crepes, 6 fine embroidery, lace and ribbon trim'd style 38c
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