Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 32, 19 December 1916 — Page 8

iJAG EIGHT THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM TUESDAY, DEC 19, 1916

BOBBINS NAMES COMMITTEE TO STUDY PENSIONS

Mayor Jlobblna eaid today that he would appoint City Attorney Bond, President Buvis of the board of public works and the members of the comrnittee on public welfare, Councilmen Haadley, O'Xoal and Wilklns, as a committee to Invesitieate and report to council on the practicability of creating pension funda for the members of the police and fire departments. If this committee devises some plan for the establishment of such funds it will b expected to report to council on the operations of its plan. Optional With Richmond. Under the law cities of the first and second class a':"e obligated to maintain pension funds for firemen and policemen. It is opdorai with third class cities, the class K'Uhmond belongs to. to provide such famds. It is believed that any plan the mayor's committee will decide upon; will call for small monthly contributions to the funds on the part of each member of the two departments. ; The pension plvm would provide for . firemen and polloamen who have been incapacitated in the performance of their duties, and would permit the retirement of members of the two services aftsr they had served the city a specified length of time. Nmea Second Committee. Mayor Robbins within a few days will appoint a committee which is to conduct tho campaign to have the legislature amend the workmen's com- . pt-nsation act to permit firemen and policemen to become beneficiaries of th law, and to" further amend the name act so aa to make it retroactive

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GIFTS We have a large line to select f from

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thus permitting the families of two Richmond officers, murdered last July, to receive compensation from tho city. The mayor will name a committee of city officials and citizens. He is considering appointing a well known local attorney as chairman of this committee. "

SALVATION ARMY APPEALS FOR HELP

Money, food and clothing are still needed by the Salvation army, said Captain Miller today who announced that persons wishing to make donations should notify the army headquarters, telephone No. 1045 and that he' or some of his co-workers ' would call Friday for the contributions. Clothing will be , used for general winter relief work. Money and food will be used to make up the baskets which will be distributed for Christmas. Captain Miller has discontinued the practice of serving a public dinner, but will place baskets in $he homes where he personally knows that the family is deserving.

ROME LACKS SPECIFIC TERMS FOR PEACE, , SAYS HIGH OFFICER

ROME, Dec. 19. Foreign Minister Sonnino said in the chamber of deputies today that several resolutions which had been introduced in the chamber In regard to the peace proposals of the Central powers seemed to be based on the supposition that the government had or would have concrete and precise indications as to the bases on which negotiations would be opened.

SUPERVISORS ELECTED IN VARIOUS DISTRICT8

Returns from the following township road supervisor elections held Saturday were filed at the county auditor's office today: Wayne (1) Nathan White; (2) Walter Ratlin ;( 3 ) William Turner; (4) John W. Hausteiter. . Harrison James , Underwood. Abington (1) Joshua Swallow; (2) John Miller. Franklin (1) Ezra TBompson; (2) Fred Wallace. Center (1) Wallace Asbury; (2) James E. Clark; (3) Charles E. Kel-lam.

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NICHOLSON BROS. 729 Main Street

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Popular Priced Xmas Gifts of Jewelry For the men or woman who wants to make their XMAS MONEY do extra duty, this ia the store to do your shopping Lavallieres, Bracelet Watches, Men's Watches, Stick Pins, Cuff Links, French Ivory, Umbrellas, Shaving Stands, etc., at 20 lower than their regular prices. Open Evenings See Windows " Lowest Price" Jeweler 512 MAIN STREET PHONE 1295

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A wond ?rf ul value and just the thing " to give for Xma. We have many styles ol Leather Rockers that go during this Xmas Sale at special prices, regular 13.00 to 130.00 values at

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are offering are the kind they should have. Toy Furniture for the little girl, and for boys we have Velocipedes, Model Builders, etc. See our window. Every Toy reduced 20 to 40 during the sale.

GIVE A Library Table

Beautiful library': Tables, massively built, in all grades ot fine wood and finished to perfection. We have many styles to choose from and every one would make ideal

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young chickens, selling, . 2ft country butter, selling. 40c; creame r.'' butter, selling, 45c; fresh eggs, ipelit 31? 45c; country lard, sellinng, 20c; pots toes, selling $2.25. -

Coal Quotations

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204 256 STEERS , 693 730 ..848 ............. noo

Anthracite nut. $11.00; anthracite 1 31 1169

stove or egg. $10.50; Pocohontas lump

or egg, (shoveled) $8.03; Pocolontas nut, $7.25; Pocohontas mine run. $7.00; Pocohontas slack. $6 50; Jackson, lump, $7.00; Tennessee luma, $6.75; Kentucky lump, $6.75; West Virginia lump, $6.50; Winifred washed pea, $6.25; Hocking Valley lump, $4 50; Indiana, $6.00; coke, $9.00; nut and Black, $5.00. .

Wagon Market Timothy hay $12 13. Mixed $12.00. Clover hay $10.00. Alfalfa $15.00. Straw $7.00.

Glen Miller Prices Hogs. Heavies, 260 to 300 lbs. .. . . .. .$10.00 Heavy Yorkers, 160 to 180 lbs... $9.50 Light yorkers, 130 to 160 4"D3. ,.$8.00 Medium. 180 to 225 lbs. ........ .$9.25 Pigs ....... $7.008.0J Stags $4.508.00 Cattle. Butcher steers. 1,000 to 1.500

lba 56.008C7.00 Butcuor cows $5.001)6.00' uotfon .. $6,000)7.00 i

Bulls , $4.5006.00 Calves. Choice vealB M Heavies and lights $5.0006.00 Sheep. , Spring lambs ?8 0 Produce (Corrected Daily by Edward Cooper.) Old chickens dressed, selling.. 25c:

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$ 8.75 9.30 ' 9.05

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COWS

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10.40 10.60 6.00 6.75 7.35 7.85 , 9.50 $ 6.00 6.40 7.00 7.50 $ 4.25 4.75 5.25

PALACE TODAY Marin Salt and Ollie Kirk ley in "THE SOCIAL PIRATE" -r 5 Reels, 5 Cents

.1070 6.00 .....1230 7.25 BULLS 730 $ 5.00 1180 6.00 1840 - 6.75 ..................... 1250 f... 7.25 CALVES 457 $ 7.25 183 8.25 173 11.00 172 12.25

Juvenile Boobs Thousands of Them NICHOLSON BROS. 729 Main Street

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BICYCLES

A large shipment of 1917 models Just received. NOTHING WOULD PLEASE YOUR BOY OR GIRL MORE. Come in and look them over.

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Beautiful as well as Useful Xmas Gifts at Reasonable Prices

L. C. LAWALL Jeweler and Optometrist 41 N. 8th St. Ask for FREE CUT GLASS VASE with every sale of $3 or more

Kindergarten (GAMES NICHOLSON BROS. 729 Main Street

Esrtra Large Assorflmnieetls lor Latle CM GIVE SHOES OR SLIPPERS

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Get better selections Lower Prices and our usual efficient store service. Whatever ou have ia mind as a gift lp the footwear line you'll serve yourself better and easier by coming direct to this store ' SEE OUR WINDOWS

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Unbreakable Dolls Large size ; com plete selection. 25c, 50c, $1.00, $1.50 To $5.00

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The popular Flexible Flyers, 85c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00, $3.50w Rocking Horses, $1.00, $2.00, $3.00 Tables Folding, varnished, 50c to $1.00. . Chairs Straight or rocking, 25c, 35c, 50c. s Express Wagons, 75c to $3.00. Black Boards, 50c, $1.00, $2.00. Drums, 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 Tool Chests 50c to $1.50. Pianos, 50c, 75c, $1.00. Velocipedes, $2.00, $2.50, $4, $5. Reed Cradles, $1.00, $1.50.

Teddy Bears 25c SOc $1.00

Papier Mache Dolls, $1.50 to $3.50.

Kid Body Dolls, $1.50, $2.50 and $5.00

(E)(Caiirfl The new Doll Sulkies, with steel tires,1 $1.00. Rubber Tires, $1.50 Large size steel tire Baby Buggies, with top, special M QQ priced at. Large size Reed Baby Carriage, Rubber Tires 90 our leader, at.. ,eJV Larger size Reed Cabs, with Corduroy lining, large hoods, rubber tires, special for $3.50 $6.50

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Carriages Large modern' Coaster Wagons, ball bearing,

Toys, Games, Books in great variety. Visit our Toyland and you will find a hundred and one suggestions. Bowling Alleys a new one $1.00. Air Guns special 50c.

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