Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 41, Number 144, 4 May 1916 — Page 8

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: 'About 40 people attended the meeting of ,tbe Indiana' Highway commis

sion at Cambridge City yestrday. Because of the bad weather only four counties of the district were repre sented. A constitution and bylaws were adopted -nd now the organization is permanently formed. The next meeting will be held at Connersvllle on May 17 The time yesterdayrwas devoted to the discussion of a prospective bill calling for the establishment of a state highway commission. One reason 'for wanting such a commission is to get in on the appropriations now pending in congress for post roads in states which have state highway commis sions. , RETURNS NECKLACE STOLEN YEARS AGO CEDARCROFT Md., May 4. A pearl necklace stolen from Mrs, Geo. M. Lamb, thirty-five years ago. has just been returned to her with an an onymous letter in which the writer ' said her conscience compelled her to return the stolen property. 8IX ASK ADMISSION TO EAGLES CHAPTER Six applications for membership into the Eagles lodge were received at the rerular weekly meeting last night Candidates will be initiated at the meeting next Wednesday night. . WORKS ON BIRTHDAY. COLUMBUS, Ind., May 4. Hezekiah Griffith celebrated his eighty-fourth birthday by going to bis office on time and attending to business all day. CONTINUE CONTESTS First of the series of sheephead contests between members of SL Joseph's society and the Y M. I. wiU be hsld tonight at the SL Andrew's j lyceura. The second set- probably will be played a week from tonight. HITS TRAFFIC POST. SHELBY VILLE, Ind.. May 4. Elwood Gaeheimer had a r ought automobile ride here. He first struck a traffic sign post, carrying it four blocks. A few minutes later he struck a girder while crossing the Little Blue river bridge. LAUNDRY WORKERS MEET The Laundry Workers' Union held a meeting last night.. Only routine business was disposed of. SPEAK TO DOCTORS Dr. A. B. Price and Dr. Jesse Grim were the speakers ,-. at ' the monthly meeting of the Wayne, county Medical association held ' yesterday: afternoon In the Commercial club rooms. THE HIGH COST OF IXVTMG. "Gasoline keeps going-stop. "It does so. A few gaZSoss put tn rust for my Infant so ought to net tlm a fortune by the time he to of tge. NONE LEFT. "The last time I saw yon you wen talking of buying a farm," "Tos. but I had to give that Idea up. All the farms have been turned into golf links." , I ODDITIES J Russia in its present Caucasus campaign has penetrated farther Into Asi- , atic Turkey than ever before, the previous high-water mark having been Baikurt, recently passed, which marked high tide in the - smashing Muscovite invasion of 1829. Taper is spun Into threat and woven ' Into a substitute for jute textiles by. a process invented in Bohemia. Nigeria has been added , to the lands in which valuable deposits of coal have been discovered in recent years.

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MISSION SOCIETY MEETS SECRETARY Officers of the Lutheran Mission ary societies met at the home of Mrs. Lee Nusbaum yesterday afternoon. They held a ' conference with Miss Agnes Schumacher, field secretary of the central district of the general Synod Missionary society. Last night. Miss Shumacher made an address to women in the First English Lutheran 'church. She outlined the general work of the . society and . explained the needs of its work. ' CIVILIANS LEAVING METZ IN LORRAINE LONDON, . May 4.A Reuter dispatch from Amsterday says that it Is reported on good authority that the civil population has begun to evacuate Met. ji' . j.: i - ' Metz is the great German fortress in Lorraine. Although it has been raid ed many times by French airmen, the recent military operations have not been such as to suggest it is in danger. DIE IN FOOD RIOT THE HAGUE. May 4. Fifteen per sons were killed in food riots in Budapest Sunday, according to private ad vices received here t,oday. Two hundred arrests were made. Crowds of old . men and women, surrounded ' the burgomaster 8 residence Bhouting: "Give us bread!" ' PARK BOARD MEETS Directors of the Morton Lake and Park company wUl meet Friday even ing to discuss plans for the summer. Bids have been received from sev eral companies asking for concessions. The board will not Aowever-take ac tion on them this week. REBEL LEADER SICK WASHINGTON. May 4. Colonel J. S. Mosby, the noted Conferedate guerilla leader. Is ill at Garfield hospital. His condition Is said to be serious. Colonel Mdsby is 82 years old. ARRANGE MEETING TO BE IN RICHMOND The program committee of the Indiana City Editors' association is in Alexandria arranging for the annual summer meeting to be held in Richmond July- 14 and 15. - two EMPLOYES STRJKE . BAYONNE, N. J., May 4. -Two employes of the Federal Creosoting company have won the smallest strike on record when the company" granted their, demands for an eight-hour day and more pay. - CITY FIGHTS .FROGS NEW YORK, May 4.-0n complaint of Bensonhurst residents that their sleep was badly shattered by the croaking of frogs, the health department has started a war of extermination against the nocturnal singers. BOARD MEETS Only routine business is scheduled to come before the Y. M. C. A. directorsVmeeting tomorrow night, Secretary Learner said today. OBSERVE MAY DAY May day will be observed by the individual classes in Whitewater school.: Each class will give its own program. FIVE RECEIVE DEGREES Five candidates took the Master Mason degree last evening in: Webb lodge. No. 24. Work was started at 2:30 o clock and lunch was served at 6:30 o'clock. . The .work w ras completed n the evening. J, -

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COURSES FOR MU The agricultural implement Industry which was found by the Industrial survey to be the largest separate industry in the city, does not warrant a special course In the high school, according to the report that will be submitted to the general committee. Special trades, however, that are included In the agricultural Implement manufacture warrant night school or extension courses and these will be recommended. . The moulders', machinsts and machine operators' trades can be taught to a certain extent in the school room, the report says. Employs 1,000 Men. Approximately 1.000 men are em ployed in this industry alone, according to the report. At present there are three large factories engaged in this work and among the Implements manufactured are threshers , silage cutters, corn drills, corn planters, hay balers and seeders. The report will be a detailed account of the separate products manufactured here. The tables show that 275 persons are engaged in some foundry occupation. Thesa workers, the report continues, " are not engaged-, entirely on castings for agricultural implements but do also a large amount of jom work. Second, to these occupations in numerical import are the erectors or assemblers with more than 19 per cent so engaged. These two groups of, workmen, coupled with-the number employed as machine operators, constitute approximately , 55 .per FAVORS HARBOR BILL WASHINGTON, May 4. The senate commerce committee today authorized Senator Clarke, chairman,' to report favorably the rivers and harbors bill, carrying approximately $32,000,000, an Increase of $3,000,000 over the house bill. CANADAY WILL FILED The will of the late Eliza Jane Canaday, who died April 16, was filed for probate in circuit court today. The property is valued at $1,200 with a personal estate of $370. The beneficiaries are Fannie Wright, niece of Toledo, O., Fannie Snider, sister of Lafayette, Ind., and Faunie Horrell, niece of Richmond. The will was filed originally in Lucas county, O., on April 29. DEAN CONRAD GETSLEAVE OF ABSENCE President Kelly announced today that Miss Elizabeth Conrad,, for the last four years professor of French in Earlham college, and for the last three years dean of women, whb is, during the present year on a leave of absence at the University of Wisconsin, has been granted an extension of her leave for the year 1916-17, at the nd of which time it. is expected she will receive the degree, of doctor, of. philosophy. PASTORS TO MENTION AMERICAN BIBLE DAY IN SUNDAY SERMONS ; Bible Society day will be observed in some way in almost, all of the churches in - the United States . next Sunday. Probably no special ervice will be held in any chufch here although it will be mentioned during the sermons as was agreed at a recent meeting of the Ministerial association. In some of the churches, a special collection will be taken for the American Bibib society,' , "' - v ' ." - ' DELIVER LIQUOR IN CARS, i JACKSON, Miss., May 4. The new prohibition law, which permits the delivery of only one qnart of liquor every two weeks, is .being .rigidly: enforced throughout the state. '4-In some sections automobiles are employed to bring In countebrand wet 'goods. ;Bx: press companies are subject to a fine ifi they deliver more liquor to any one person than the amount prescribed by .law.' , J ; " ,

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MACHINISTS cent of -all the workers in the manufacturing end of these establishments. Common School Enough. "For all but the skilled trades, a common schooL education is sufficient." the report reads. "In . trades where work has to be laid out such as in tinsmlthing, a knowledge of plane and solid geometry is essential. The foreman and 'the skilled 7 machinists and toolmakers need a knowledge of blue print reading. The blacksmith would profit by some instruction In the element of metallurgy. The pattern maker's general education should include a course tn mechanical drawing, blueprint reading, plane and , solid geometry, metallurgy and general foundry methods." , TEACHERS OUTLINE, NATIONAL ORDERS WASHINGTON, May , 4. School teachers of the District of Columbia are ' today" arranging detalle of the plans to .form a -union of-the entire teaching force tjf the district, under the American Federation of Labor. Addresses were made at their meeting In Central high school by Assistant Secretary of Labor Louis L. Post and for a general union grew out of the formation recently of a union of ..high school teachers The union being formed today Is that of teachers of graded .schools, .with. a question as to whether teachers of normal schools shall be included. A membership of 1,000 is expected. EACH M. E. fUPIL TO BRING VISITOR The Home department will Ahave charge of the. program, at the visitors day services of the First M. E. Sunday school next Sunday. Ellis Learner, secretary of the Y. M. C. A. will make a short address and one or two musical numbers have been arranged. Every student iu the school has been askedto bring a -visitor-with him next, Sunday. : The visitor will go to the same class that the person who Invites him attends. In this way parents will be given an opportunity to see the kind of work that their children are doing. ' . CANNIBALS REFUSE TO EAT PREACHERS CHICAGO, May 4. Earnest persons with aspirations to become missionaries to the heathen will be glad to hear this: "We eat so much salt that the South Sea Island cannibals won't eat us, because, they say, we are too salty" declared -Dr; Charles Woodward, of the Illinois State Eclectic Medical Society, in an address here. "We are -being pickled In brine until ' our ; health - is ruined: and we are brought to an untimely . grace. Salt is the cure of-mankind." MILK . STRIKE GROWS LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 4. With the milk strike of Tippecanoe county farmers 5 becoming .. v serious, . Mayor Thomas Bauer1 today; instructed City Attorney Davidson to ' report - If there was any law by which the farmers could be co-creed into a -settlement. The farmers are demanding the winter price of $1.80 a hundred -. pounds of milk Jft continued this summer, and refuse to sell their milk to supply stations. ."- " MILLS ACCEPTS PLACE Mark C. Mills, '16,, of Earlham college, has accepted a position as pro fessor of history in i Pacific . college, Newbery, Ore. '" "- ; -

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PROBATION OFFICERS TO HOLD CONFERENCE! Probation officers, judges and workers; In juvenile and adult courts and others , interested in probation work from all over the United States will gather at Indianapolis for the eighth annual conference of the National Probation. Association on May 9th and 10th. Increasing' interest is being shown in work with the delinquent classes in all parts of the country and especially in the work of tht probation officer whose especial endeavor is to save young and first offenders from careers of crime by helpful supervision. ORGANIZERS TO COME. - National organizers for Brick Layers union will be in Richmond next wek to take charge of some "difficulties which the local is encountering. A national organizer for the. carpenters will also be In Richmond .next week, looking after some busiaessfor the local union. This was announced today by Lucius Harrison; oust I .I1

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'serve their golden wedding antiiversary on May 23. It Is likely that no celebration will be held, and the elderly people probably will spend the day In quiet with their two children, who live In Richmond. . Charles E." Ogborn, a city fireman, Is the only lirlng son, and Mrs. Henry Vogelsong Is the only lirlng daughter. Three children arts dead. J All of their married life Mr. and Mrs. Ogborn have, lived in Richmond. Mr. Ogborn was born In Urbana, O., but .' came to Richmond when quite young and learned the machinists' trade. He is at present retired. Mrs.. Ogborn was born at Liberty, but moved to Richmond with her parents some time before the war. When her parents moved to Richmond they lived on a farm, which since has been converted into South Richmond. Enlisted In Army. When the call came for volunteers for the Civil war Mr. Ogborn left his sweetheart behind while he fought to maintain the honor of the flag. They were -married shortly after the war closed. . During their married life they have seen Richmond grow from a small town to its present, size. At the time PEACOCK STILL HOLDS UP ACT County Surveyor Peacock said today that he had not decided whether to appeal the decision of the county commissioners declaring him incompeportant ; bridge work of the county, John W. Mueller was recently appoint ed by the commissioners as special engineer for the Main street and the south side bridges. "If I do take an appeal, It is not because I want the work," said Mr. Peacock today. "It would only be because I am opposed to the system employed by the county in not recognizing the county surveyor's office, which should be the office of the bridge engineer." BOSTON SAYS KAISER STARTS PEACE MOVE BOSTON, May 4 The Boston News bureau this afternoon issued the following:' "A private New York dispatch this afternoon says that a cable from Amsterdam says that the kaiser has asked President Wilson to intercede for peace in the cause of humanity. 2 Jo"

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of their marriage In 1865, only on railroad ran Into the town. This was then known as the Eaton & Hamilton railroad". -. .. vv . ' Mr. Ogborn worked for the GaarScott company for about . twenty-flva years. He spent about five years In the signal service of the Pennsylvania railroad. For four years he was a councilman. - ' ' v

ZEPPELINS DROP BOMBS ON SHIPS -BERLIN, May 4. British warships at the entrance of the Firth of Forth were bombarded "with good success" by. Zeppelins which took part in the raid over northeastern England and southeastern Scotland on' the nights of May 2 and 3, it was announced by tht German admiralty today in the following official statement: ' "German air squadrons attacked the raldlanM and northern part of the Britisheast coast Factories, blast furnaces and railroads near Middlebord were shelled. Other industrial establishments near Stockton were attacked. Near Sunderland and the fortified port of Hartlepool and south of the Tees river coast batteries were bombarded." BANKS MAY FORM BIG CORPORATIONS WASHINGTON, May-4. National banks would be allowed to combine to form big banking corporations to do business in foreign countries under a bill passed by the House today. The bill would authorize any national bank with a capital and surplus of $1,000,000 or more to subscribe to the stock of a foreign banking concern up . to teg per cent of its capital and surplus. ; The bill would amend the federal reserve act, which only allows individual national banks to establish foreign branches and would give the federal reserve board authority to regulata the foreign bank to be etablished through combination of smaller banks. The bill will now go to the senate for action. GET PRESSED COAL. A new kind of anthracite coal has been received by the Denison & Longstreth coal company. All pieces of the coal are the same size and the same shape. . The coal has been molded into brfeks under pressure of 2,700 pounds to the square inch. ; .

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