Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 301, 30 November 1915 — Page 9

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CHARLESTON, W. Vs., Nov. 80. 1 0ne hundred men ere reported entombed In a mine on the Kanawha & Michigan railway, several miles from Drewer, W," Va. The collapse of a i part of the mine Is said to nave been caused by a gas explosion. The mine Is owned by the Boomer Coal and Coke company is three miles jBftp. gulley from the town of Boomer, '""with which it is connected by a railroad on which only miners ride. The United States bureau of mines has a rescue car in Logan county, 150 miles from the scene of the disaster. Tfie car is being rushed to Boomer. Ac cording to officials of tne company, 100 men entered the mine at 1 o'clock today. Seventy-five men are reported to have been rescued and 25 are unaccounted for. It Is believed that the men entombed are still alive and will be rescued when the smoke clears 'away..RED MEN PREPARE FOR YEAR'S ELECTION i a nor.ilo in costumes, initia tory work in three degrees and semiannual election of oincere wm wiw the program of the meeting of tbeJled Meaj Hokendauoa tribe, No. 196, next Friday night. Tribes, in all nearby towns will be present. "' - - r The membership is expected to meet early on this evening to assemble for the parade, which will begin at Odd Fellows' hail and move west on Main to Fourth street, back to Twelfth street and then return to the wigwam. A band will head the. parade. Following is the list of candidates tor officers who will probably serve for the ensuing rtx months. Where more than one name is given to an office there is contention and selection will be made by the members. Prophet, Ralph Bowman; sachem. Charles Way. senior sagamore. Roy Brown Oscar Williams and Sam Cook; K. of W.. , C, W. Genn; C. of W., James Howarth; C of R., Charles Darland; team captain, Carl Miller and John Burkhart. WILSON CABINET DISCUSSES PROGRAM

WASHINGTON. Nov. 30. President Wilson and his cabinet today went over the legislative program for the next congress in so far as it affects the, war department. A session lasting little more than an hour of all of the cabinet members outlined legislation in which they were interested. The following subjects, were taken up. , . Anti-Dumping Laws to prevent European plants JJOIR. wamptn-g;. this , euntry with cheap goods at the end "Vof the war. . ' ' ' Laws which will give the departraent of justice more power in proceeding against foreign agents who violated this country's neutrality. REGINALD McKENNA GAINS POPULARITY

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Despite the fact that he is the author of new taxes which will mean Britishers must give up sums amounting in some cases to one-half their in comes, Reginald McKenna is increasing in popularity. He has been a member of the government for ten years. ORDERS MAIL BOXES NEARER TO HIGHWAY

Farmers in all parts of the county will be required to move their mail boxes to more convenient places for the delivery of mail under the new motorized rural route system, said Postmaster Beck today. The postmaster had intended to visit Route B today with Carrier Verlin Foland, but other business prevented. He said that the purpose of his inspects tion tour is to secure accurate data on A the enact location of every mail box. tfSetause of the increased length of the Ifoutes to approximately 50 miles, the Xboxes will have to be in such a position that the carriers will not have to get out of their automobiles. TRUSTEES WILL MEET Trustees of Wayne county will meet tomorrow morning in the office of the county superintendent to discuss questions nertainina to the schools. . Trus

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Construction of a ball or the rental of more suitable quarters for the organization was favored by one hundred enthusiastic members of the Richmond Maennerchor after suggestions bad been made and discussed by speakers at the stag social and banquet held in the hall. South E and Sixth streets, last night. . No definite -action was taken. Further, discussion will probably be held at the annual election of officers next Sunday.. ; - Thehallsed by-theldaeMeTaora the old engine Jl0U8enwnj4,Jnt

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city and the quarters, are heJdJtQ:;!): inadequate and not in keeping with the growth and progress of the Maennerchor. The speakers last night were Dr. W. W. Zimmerman. John Zwissler, Matthew Von Pein, Joseph Wessel and Will Schneider. There were & number of others who In brief words approved NAMES OF JURORS TO PROBE MURDER When the grand Jury meets Dec. 9 in answer to the special call of Judge Comstock to investigate the murder of William N. .Williams, by Arch Knapp, no other crimes will be investigated at this time, said Prosecutor teller today. The grand Jury as drawn by County Clerk Kelly is as follows: Emmet Wright, Abington; Charles Wilson, Clay; Henry Teetor, Jefferson; Ed. Dunham, New Garden; Newman Mendenball, Perry; Rollo Overman, Franklin, FAILED TO RECEIVE NOTICE Despite the fact that announcement was made ten days ago that Howard Elliott, substitute rural route carrier, had been appointed as regular carrier under the new motorized system, Elliott has not been informed officially of the appointment. Yesterday Elliott went personally to Postmaster Beck to find out whether or not he had been appointed. "Why, didn't you get your appointment?" the postmaster is reported as having said. "No, I haven't heard anything about It except what I have read in the papers," said Elliott. The postmaster then told Elliott that he would see that everything was fixed for him. WILLIAMS DESCRIBES "ROMP WITH TIGER" Rev. "Billy" Williams, who each night this week will speak in one of the towns in the vicinity of Richmond, visited New Paris last night and tonight will return there to speak on the subject "The Last Romp with the Tiger," a temperance address. He will be the speaker at the noon shop meetings in Richmond this week and next Sunday "will deliver the principal address before the men's theatre meeting. Following is the shop schedule for the meetings; Tuesday, Reliance .Foundry; Wednesday, American Seeding Machine company; Thursday, F. & N. Lawn Mower company and Friday, Dille-McGuire company. Noon meetings will also be held at the National Automatic Tool company factory on Thursday and the Elliott-Reid factory on Friday. BREAKS LEG AT CHARIVARI. HARTFORD CITY. Ind., Nov. 30. Ora Smith, 21, is suffering from a broken leg sustained at a charivari. Smith, a young farmer, had Just been married to Miss Cora Thornburg. Relatives and friends attempted to place Smith and his bride in a calf wagon with the intention of bringing them to town for a bit of fun at the expense of the newlyweds. Smith rebelled and in the scuffle that followed, his leg was broken. GREECE IS IN LINE. MESSINA, Nov. 30. That Greece has given a satisfactory promise to the Entente powers was the assertion of Denys Cochin, minister without portfolio in the French cabinet, when he arrived here today from Athens .enroute to Paris. ROU MANIA IS WARNED. : ROME,; Not. SOBulgaria is reported to have sent an ultimatum to Rbumahia giving warning that it will at tack Russian troops if they are per mitted to pass through Roumanian territory and that it will not be responsible for property losses suffered by Roumania owing to military operations.

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the proposal. The addresses -were of a general' nature. H. H. Englebert, one of the . oldest members of the organization, gave an interesting his tory of the Maennerchor. Adolph Blickwedel presided as toastmaster. A feature of the entertainment was the singing of six songs by twenty members of the association. - Most of these were German songa. Joseph Wessel,. newly chosen 'director of the singers to 1111 the vacancy caused by .moved- io-Iadianapoli8,-.-direted tie staging of the. selections.". : ' Much interest is being taken in the election of officers at the annual meeting next Sunday. The following are the present officers: President, Earnest Schweritt; vice-president. Will Schneider; secretary, Ed Issen, and treasurer,. Walter Lichtenfela. JIMMY BRUT FIGHTS FOR ALLIES' CAUSE Jimmy Britt, of California, onec known as the Beau Brummel of the prize ring, and the lightweight champion of the United States, has enlisted in the Australian contigent of the British army and is probably in the trenches on the Gallipoli peninsula by this time. CAPTURE 3,000 SERBS BERLIN, Nov. 30. Prisrend, whence the Serbian government fled before taking refuge at Scutari, was captured by Bulgarian troops on Sunday,, the German war office announced today. Three thousand Servian soldiers and eight, cannon fell into the bands of the Bulgarians. ZEEBRUGGE SHELLED AMSTERDAM, Nov. 30. English warships shelled German positions on the Belgian coast from Zeebrugge to Ostend for two hours, according to a SluiB dispatch to the Telegraff. Single nickel salts cannot be used alone for plating without the addition pf a conducting salts, such .as sulphate of ammonia. ASKS LOWER BOND An attempt will be made by Byram Bobbins, attorney for-N. Dowell Nutter, formerly local agent for the Metropolitan Life Insurance company, to Induce Special Judge Comstock to reduce the amount of xrmd on which he is being held. Nutter is still at the county Jail and insists that he is innocent of the charge of embezlng $1,300 from the insurance company. CASE IS DELAYED Owing to the continuation of the Morse-Woods trial in circuit court, the case of Edna Wilson against John Flatley, asking for $1,500 damages as the result of an automobile collision at Third and Main streets, will not begin in circuit court until tomorrow. TRINITY CHURCH MEMBERS ATTEND LEAGUE CONVENTION.t Among the members of Trinity Lutheran church who attended the Miami Valley Luther League convention at Springfield, Sunday, were the Rev. Oscar Tressel, Warren Beck, George Kemper and Messrs. and Mesdames Richard Cutter and Adam Feldman. JURY TO GET CASE. .-. . The . case of Muriel Morse against the estate of Angellhe Woods la ex

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Uppsr picture shews actual size and corrosion of knife oy atgestion. Lwee pleture Is Dr. Q. C. Amersen who removed the knire. Several hundred doctors and medical students at a Chicago hospital lost their professional calm as they watched Dr. George C. Amerson re move a table knife, ten Inches long, from the stomach of Mrs. Elizabeth Hochsberger. Eight months ago Mrs. Hochsberger in a delirium or fever swallowed It. Doctors laughed when she told them of it. Then an X-ray examination was made in another diagnosis and there was the knife. Today it was removed. Many Watch Operation. The knife was an awesome relic. It was corroded and saw-edged from the action of acids of the woman's stom ach. Nature bad done its best and a remarkable best at that to bring about digestion and assimilation. The clinic at which the remarkable operation was performed was virtually public. Physicians and students from every part of Chicago, drawn by promise of its interest, crowded in the operating room at the very elbows of Dr. Amerson and his assistants, jammed into the door and filled the ball beyond. LORD KITCHENER IN LONDON. . LONDON, Nov. 30. Lord Kitchener, the British war minister returned -to Londott this at tertoon.Tfe is expected to make a full report to Premier As quith at once on the result of his trip to the Near East and his visits at the Rome and Paris. By feeding silkworms with mulberry leaves saturated with nonpoison ous dyes two French scientists succeeded In getting red and blue raw silk. about pected to go to the jury late this afternoon. . The plaintiff claims $840 is due her for -services rendered Mrs. Woods, deceased, who lived at the Morse home. The arguments of the attorneys began at 2 o'clock this afternoon. HOLD ADVENT SERVICES. During the Advent season; which began last Sunday,- services will be conducted on Wednesday evenings at St. John's church. These services are held each year and are preparatory of the Christmas holiday. HARRY E. JOHNSON ILL. Harry E. Johnson, 93 North Eighteenth street, a lineman, is ill at his home of appendicitis, and will be removed to the Reid Memorial .hospital within a few days to undergo an oper ation. Johnson has been ill for more than a year, -and his ailment recently was diagnosed as appendicitis. a RALLY PLANS HELD UP. The Republicans of Wayne county are still considering holding a county rally, but no definite date has been set, according to County Chairman Bowman. As soon as a suitable speaker can be secured, the date will be set and plans pushed forward, he said.

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STILL MORE LOTS VIEWED BY BOARD OF EDUCATION

Exclusive of the two lots already purchased by the Richmond board of education, and the two lots which Superintendent Giles of the city schools announced yesterdsy, were the subject of negotiations, the advisability of buying three additional lots on South Twelfth street Is being considered by the board, the superintendent said today . . . The last three lots lay to the north of the properties being taken over by the board to permit of the erection of a S 100.000 addition to the Garfield school, and border the alley between South A street and Main street on South Twelfth street. If bought the houses on the three lots will be razed with the others and tennis courts built. Discuss Advisability. The total ground space, if the members of the board reach the conclusion that the beautification of the ELECTION OF TO CLOSE At the morning session of the Indiana Christian convention Rev. Truman Kenworthy, Rev. H. C. Pierce, Rev. J. M. Coleman of Bloomington, 111., and Rev. M. A. Kelsey were appointed a nominating committee. The committee will report tonight when officers will be elected. Rev. J. O. Baker of Fairmount, Ind., made the opening address this morning and compared some of the secret societies and their work with the Bible. Rev. M. L. Wagner,, f Dayton. O.. spoke on the "Principle of Wickedness as Manifested in the Lodge System." - ,..- ' e eatd-ln part: s.rr-:cv.- ? ; :;.,T ' "They rejected with contempt the salvation God has provided. ."They cherished the opinion that man must aid by his power and wisdom, and consequently set forth his own salvation. "They arrogantly appeal to the scriptures as a vindication for principles and practices. WHITLOCK WILL SEE WILSON AND LANSING WASHINGTON, Nov. 30. Brand Whitlock. American minister to Bel gium, came to Washington today to made his report on the Cavelle case and other matters to President Wilson and Secretary of State Lansing. A conference is scheduled for late this afternoon at which matters will be gone over. Whitlock called at the Etate department this afternoon, but Secretary Lansing was attending the cabinet meeting and after seeing Third Assistant Secretary Phillips he departed. While shunning all discussion of his work or himself. Whitlock said be would sail for Belgium on the HollondAmerican lines Rotterdam, leaving New York on Dec. 28. THIRTY DAYS PASS WITHOUT FIRE LOSS Chief Miller at 3 o'clock this afternoon was hopeful of establishing a unique record for his department, p to that hour there had not been a cent's worth of property damaged from tire since midnight, November 1. Never be fore in the history of the Richmond! fire department has there been a month when some property has not been damaged by fire. Once before there was a prospect for establishing such a record but on the last day of the month, late in the afternoon, there was quite a costly blaze. The" prospective record for this month is all the more remarkable inasmuch as fire losses are generally heaviest during the winter months. STUDEBAKER STRIKERS TIE-UP BIG FACTORY SOUTH. BEND. . Ind.. Nov. 30. What is considered a notable victory by. the striking Studebaker machinists, who have been out since Friday, Is the fact that it has been necessary for the corporation to close down a dozen of its machines and lay off a number of men. Lack of mechanics to repair the machines is given as a cause for the layoff. According to the strikers, the corporation will be forced to take some drastic action at once for wiAout mechanics practically all of the machines may become useless soon, oecause of lack of proper care.

ground surrounding the proposed building Justify the expenditure of the money, will be approximately 57.750 square feet. The lots average about 50 feet front age and all of them have 165 feet depth. A total of 16.500 square feet of ground has been purchased and another 16.500 square feet will be bought when the school board con eludes negotiations. with Mrs. W. N. Trueblood and , Mrs. Griffith of Centeryjllej . . Purchase of the additional three lots means .24.750 square feet added to the 33,000 square feet for 'school property or 57.750 square feet In all. The .buying of all these lots .will permit the school -property to be bordered by two alleys and two streets on the corner of South Twelfth and A streets. Superintendent Giles estimated that the seven lots will average In cost less than 17,000. OFFICERS CONVENTION "Lodges employ scripture Incidents to conceal their real sentiments." This afternoon Rev. Aaron Worth of Fountain City and Rev. C. Huber were the speakers. Rev. Gurney Lee presided. BRIEFS Try Mrs. Austin's Bag Pancake, sure to please you. all grocers. Adv. HEALTH AND HAPPINESS DEPEND UPON YOUR LIVER. That sluggist liver with Its sluggish flow of bile is what makes the world look so dark at times. Dr. King's New Life Pills go straight to the root of the difficulty by waking up the action of the liver and Increasing the bile. Dr. Xing's New Life Pills cause the boweL. to act more freely and drive away those "moody days." 25c a bottle. Adv. Try Mrs. Austin's Bag Pancake, sure to please you, all grocers. Adv. PILE8 CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS Druggists refund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. First application gives relief. 50c. Adv. Try Mrs. Austin's Bag Pancake, sure to please you, all grocers. Adv. Reidston Stock Farm Will ship its horses to the CHICAGO HORSE SALE, en SATURDAY DEC 11. Having more spsce than we will use there will be room for four more head in the car, and any person having first class stock, in show condition, to sell, can ship -with us, prorating expense. For information, see George B. Dougan. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. State of Indiana. Wayne County, ss: Estate of Malisse-E. Reece, deceased. Notice is hereby given -that the undersigned has been appointed by the Wayne circuit court, executor of the estate of Maltese E. Reece, deceased, late of Wayne county. Indiana. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. WILLIAM J. PURDY. Executor. Jesse Cannaday, Attorney. 30-7-11

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Who is chairman of the Richmond centennial celebration committee? If anyone knows - pleas communicate with : L. 8. . Bowman. Wayne county auditor, or J. T. Giles, superintendent of the' Richmond elty schools. ;A reporter sauntered np.to Auditor Bowman and interrogated him: "Say. when's the centennial eosamlttee going to get busy herer - . "Why. I dont know." replied the auditor. "I'm not the chairman. Go m . Superintendent Giles he's. taa head of that committee," ;.. r Mr. .Giles was seen today, and la answer .to the question said, "Why. I'm not the chairman go see Bow. man. . He has that In. charge."' 8o each declares firmly he is not - the chairman and both claim the other Is. To solve the. problem. Mr. Giles sail he would see Mr. Bowman la persoa and thrash the question out la the sanctum of the auditor's office. . GROCERY WAGONS , -REFUSE TO MAKE NEWMAN'S HILL Property owners living on Newmsafe Hill declare they are In quarantine or worse, because ' tradesmen whether they drive autos or horses, refuse to risk their vehicles on the road leading to that section of the city. Grocerymen and other tradesmen don't want to take a chance oa their vehicles going up the bill rrom Brldga avenue te Colfax street on account of the condition of the road. - Taxpayers in this district say they have personally notified the board of public works about , the condition of the street., bat no attention has been given their complaints, and the property owners in the district have beaded together and will sot pay nay farther taxes until some relief has been provided' by the city. ' -" ' 8UIT IS DltMISSKD. -- The divorce suit of Mona Miller against Ross Miller was dismissed this morning In circuit court before the case came to trial. The cost of the suit will be paid by the plaintiff. LF(D)IPK30 Pyramid Pila Treatment Is Use At Home and Hat Bavsd a Vast N Honbtr frost tas Boxror of Oparattoa. Don't permit a dinnrow operation for Dllea until voa hn ea Pyramid Pile Treatment can do for you In the privacy of your own home. Ko tu can be celled ttopelees unless Pyramid Pile Treatment hae been tried and has fallen. Letters by the score from people who believed their cases hopeless are In our files. They fairly breathe the joy or tne writer. Teat Pyramid Pll Truiimni y alf. Either aret box price e from vaur drncarlat or mail the cou pon below rlsat away for a perfectly free trial. FftEE SADPLE COUPCrl PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY. Sfl Pyramid Bid-. Martha 11. Mien. Kindly nd me s Free tample of Pyria'taT In plain wrapper. Name Street City State. Glasses Eyes Fitted Tested W. F. Hoelscher, Oph. M. Registered OPTOMETRIST No. 557. OFFICE Rooms C and 7, Llnder muth Block, N. W. Cor. 6th and Main PHONE 1928.

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