Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 41, Number 233, 17 August 1916 — Page 2
SOUTH SIDE MAY LOSE BROWN COLLAR PAD FIRM
' Further inducement cannot, be made by the South Side Improvement Association to prevent Delmont S. Brown from moving his collar pad factory from Richmond. This was made known today by Hans Koll, secretary of the association In discussing the application which Mr. Brown has made to the Montlcello Commercial club for a suitable factory site in that city. Some time ago, Mr. Brown went before the board of directors of the South Side Improvement association and told the members that it was impossible for him to get all the help that he needs. Labor Presents Problem. Mr. Brown suggested that in event suitable houses were built in Beallvlew for his employes, the labor problem would be solved. He suggested that he would build the houses if the Association would donate the lots. The property committee of the association in an executive session decided that no lots could be granted to Mr. Brown at this time. In a letter informing Mr. Brown of this action, It was stated that it might be possible for the association to give him some aid at a future date. Factories Hunting Sites. Mr. Koll said that the inquiry of Mr. Brown to the Montlcello club was nothing to- be alarmed at Factories
CAMPERS TAKE CITY OF TENTS FRIDAY NIGHT
Tomorow the occupation of the White City by hundreds of campers who will make their homes there during the two weeks of Chautauqua will take place. The grounds will he cpened to campers tomorrow morning, and will be closed again on Monday, September 4. Campers may begin to sleep in their tents tomorrow night. The last shipment of tents has arrived and is being set up. Three reservations have been made today, by Rev. Addison Parker and Rev. W. O. Stovall. Lawrence Addleman, and Roy Babylon.
are always looking for something better and are consequently always in the field for new locations. E. M. Haas, secretary of the Commercial club, said today that that body would leave the problem entirely in the hands of the South Side Improvement association. Mr. Brown, manager of the factory, has not made known any of his plans. At present the factory is employing about four men and thirty-five women. Employment could be given to at least 100 people, however, it they could be secured, the management declares.
RUSS CAPTURE 7,506 TEUTONS
PETROGRAD, Aug. 17. The cap
ture of 7,506 additional Austro-Hun-
gari'ans, including 198 officers, was announced today by the Russian war office. This brings the total number of Germans and Austrians captured in the Russian drive since June 4 up to 366,108 officers and men. Of this, total 7,955 are officers.
RUSHING NEW HOME OF ELECTRIC FIRM
i . . Within six weeks the Richmond Electric company hopes to occupy the new building which is being erected at 1109-1111 Main Btreet The building is of concrete and steel throughout, and is absolutely fireproof. The west half will be occupied on both floors by the Richmond Electric company. Guy Chenoweth, of New Paris, will establish a garage in the east halt
COUNTY WANTS
PETITION WOULD
MRS, FITZGiBBONS RUNS DAIRY LUNCH
Mrs. Margaret Fitzgibbons and her sister, who have taken charse of the Sorv-Us dairy lunch, recently opened at 70S Main street, announce that they will conduct the establishment on the 6ame lines which have made them well known in the service of other restaurants. Mrs. Fitzgibbons will make all the pastries. Mrs. Fitzgibbons was for several years in charge of the Y. M. C. A. Spa.
Continued From Page One. ships refusing to grant transfers to children who live near Dublin. Their action necessitated many of the children who live as close as a half mile to the Dublin schools, going several miles to school in Henry county. Such a school would cause muc!
trouble to the auditors and other officials of the counties concerned in the proposition. Although in several instances the civil township lines within counties do not conform with the school districts, is is seldom that a school district is made up of parts of two counties. Would Cause Trouble. If the petitions are granted, each? year Henry county must collect the Wayne county school levy on the assessment in the district of that county where the children attend the Dublin schools. This money will then have to be transferred to the Wayne county auditor. Cambridge City is especially fighting the new school district. Plans
for a new Cambridge City high school are well under way and have been made with the idea that Dublin would send its high school students to the new .building. In case the new district is formed, a smaller high school building that what ' was planned will have to be constructed at Cambridge City.
The vacuum principle has been applied to an ice cream freezer that freezes its contents automatically in half an hour and keeps it frozen eight hours.
Continued From Page One. amounting to $20,926.13 has been paid. This will eliminate the seven cent court house bond levy. Last year a $9,000 appropriation was granted for registration and $9,000 more was appropriate for taking up a short time loan. Although these appropriations were not duplicated appropriations for bridges amounting to $15,800 are asked. The difference between these two sums represents for the most part the reduction of the proposed appropriations for this year under those of last. Jones Takes No Action. Road Superintendent Jones has not advised the levy he will ask for free turnpikes. . A one cent levy was provided for in the appropriations of last year, as has been the custom for several years back, to raise money for the South G street bridge. This fund now amounts to $108,000. In case the contract Is let for this bridge, this levy will probably be made a part of the bridge bond levy. Estimate of Expenses. In case the county tuberculosis hospital is not built, the county levy can probably be reduced materially. Officers' estimates for the coming year as submitted follow: Clerk, salary and office expense, $5,270; auditor, 6alary and office expenses including cost of assessors supplies for 15 townships, $6,628; treasurer, salary and office expense, $8,428; recorder, salary and office expense,$3,074; sheriff, per diem attending court, office expense and board of prisoners, $8,970; surveyor, $707; county assessor, salary and office expense, $1,350; county school superintendent, $2,588.50; coroner, $1,031; expense Wayne Circuit court, $8,550; expense of insanity inquests, $2,110; expense of Epileptic inquests, $280. The expenses of assessing in the various townships varies from $4,100 in Wayne to $175 in Webster. These estimates taken with the general appropriations aggreed on last Saturday by commissioners make up the total amount of appropriations which will be asked for from the county council.
IVAN DOVE PROMOTED
EATON, O , Aug. 17. Captain Ivan J. Dove, formerly of Eaton, who returned from Woodclif-on-the-Hudson, N. Y., and "enlisted as a lieutenant in the Dayton machine gun company, Third regiment, has been promoted to captain of company C, same regiment. He is stationed at Camp Willis, Columbus.
WORKERS THREATEN
TO TIE UP TRAFFIC
NEW YORK, Aug. 17. Threats to tie up not only the surface lines but the subways and elevated roads as well were made today by officials of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Railway employes. The union officials charged the company with refusing to re-instate strikers and with interfering with the right of the men to organize. According to the agreement by which the recent strike was settled the men wjere to be allowed to form a union and all strikers were to be taken back.
PROBATE MATTERS IN CIRCUIT COURT
Probate matters occupied the entire time of the circuit court this morning. Frank Strayer filed final administration papers for the estate of Nancy Hahn. The estate - of $1,687.05 has been divided equally among five children and one nephew. The will of the late John Dehring, Hagerstown, left the property in which he lived and all his personal effects to his daughter-in-law who had lived with and cared for him for several years. Mrs. Daniel Fist refused to qualify as executrix of the will of her husband which was opened to probate a few days ago. Mrs. Fist had been named as executrix in the will. John M. Werking was appointed administrator.
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Continued From Page One. 342.79 for the period covered by the report. "I suppose deficits will exist with the water works company so long as it is able to juggle figures in the compilation of excessive valuations," commented Mr. Bavis. The report filed by the water works company follows: Operating revenues, total, $95,445.07. Operating expenses, $49,439.83. Gross Income, $46,768.49. Net income, $44,282.21. Depreciation charge, $6,000. Taxes, $13,961.85. Executive officers expenses (salaries), $5,400. Interest on funded debt, none. Preferred stock dividend, $21,625. Common stock dividend. $27,000. Deficit for year, $4,342.79. Cost of entire plant as of June 30, 1916, $1,020,435.61. Total assets of the company, $1, 054.636.96. City Attorney Bond said today that he had not yet completed the city's brief in the natural gas rate case which the commission asked for be
fore entering a decision on' the petition of the Light, Heat & Power com pany for a seventy-five percent increase in gas rates. He expects to complete this brief within the week. The company filed its brief last month.
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Wash Skirts, Petticoats, Waists
You 11 be interested to know that another shipment of those remarkable White Wash Skirts will be on sale again tomorrow at v $1.00
SILK PETTICOATS in Early Autumn Styles and Shades, priced at $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98, for Friday and Saturday.
WIRTHMOR and WELWORTH WAISTS Our allotment of these remarkable Waists will be in for Saturday's Sale, really remarkable Waists at $1.00 and $2.00. See these, 2nd floor
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