Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 135, 19 April 1917 — Page 14
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1917
MARRIAGE OT'T save m iviio GETS TJIFE NOW
WASHINGTON, Aprtl 19. Men of military age who have married atace a state of, war against Germany was declared will not escape their obligation of military service under a war department policy. formally announced today. The departments statement follows: " "The , war . department announces that all men married since' the outbreak of war will he treated upon the same basis as unmarried men insofar as their military obligations are concerned. . It is desired that the utmost publicity by given by the press to this announcement. The department was moved to take this action in order that all men should understand exactly what is contemplated in the organisation of an army to fight Germany. -It was desired that there should arise no question of slackers upon the score of marriages contracted since the outbreak of war with the possible construction that the marriage in any case was hastened in order that military duty might be evaded. Rep. Comstock Seeks to Learn Sentiment Congressman'' Comstock is sounding sentiment among Sixth district leaders on the conscription bill. ' He has written letters to a number of men, asking their 'opinion' of conscription as opposed to the volunteer system. Henry TJ. Johnson, former congressman, and John A. Markley, Civil war veteran and circuit court bailiff, replied to his query that they favored conscription as expressing the Idea of universal liability for service. LISTS FARM CADETS NEW YORK, April 19 Mobilisation of the farm cadet unit of the New York state corps of cadets established by the state military commission began here today. . Under the new compulsory military training laws boys who enlist to do farm work will be Riven the same legal recognition as if they, took part in military drill. Fifty thousand enrollment blanks are being distributed to boys of 16. 17 and 18 years of age. Fort Wayne Stages Paul Revere9 s Ride FORT WAYNE. Ind.. April 19 Lexington day, the one hundred forty second anniversary of the first blood of the war of the revolution, was made the occasion of a great patriotic demonstration in Fort Wayne today. Tli e afternoon has been, made a half holiday. A feaure v.as the staging of the hisr tirio rido of Paul Revere, which Prank JVIrin. ratably costumed and flCTutrrd. rfvliert on horseback for a mile through Calhoun street. NICARAGUA ENDORSES STAND OF PRESIDENT WASHINGTON. April 19. Nicara gua has aligned herself with the Latin' American nations endorsing the entry of the United States in the war with Germany. The foreign office at Man agua notified the state department today that the government there sympathizes with the United States In Its action, but no mention of neutrality. STARTS MEMBERSHIP DRIVE FOR SOUTH SOUTH BEND. Ind., April 19. South Bend's campaign for Red Cross memberships started today. It is ex pected to secure a list of 10,000 sub scriptions. During the first three hours this morning pledges had been received from 3,500 persons. ARRE8T TURKISH MEN HELENA, Mont. April 19. Six Turks are under arrest her tmfev. suspected of an attempt to wreck a train on a ureat ivortnera branch line. It is alleged that they placed large amount of steel across the tracks. All were armed when arrested. LINDEMUTH WILL SPEAK Attorney A. C. Lindemuth will deliver the address at the Memorial serv ices to be held by Richmond Eas-les next Sunday afternoon at their home. sixty-four members of the lodge have died during the 13 years It has been organized. CO EDS WILL PREPARE Girl students at Earlham have determined not ta h nutilnna hv sterner co-students in preparing for war. , A mass meeting of girls will be held tomorrow to Dlan for AnllaHno- than. in whatever service they can perform ior me country. SEARCHES FOR HUSBAND OXFORD. O.. An HI 10 Mm tjk. ert D. Gates. 741 Terry street. Cincinnati, was here last night looking for ner nusoana, wno, she says, has been missing for some time. Through the police she learned that ?ia hat here looking for employment, but left wunout telling relatives where he was going. EXPECT NEW BENDERS SOUTH BEND. Ind.. April 19. Outfielder Collins and Shortstop Julian have Joined the South Bend Central leaguo club. Callahan secured from the Indiacapolls American Association team Is expected to arrivo today. Scientlstc have discovered that a valuable dye of khaki color can be obtained from 'the' woo of the 'Argentine ccrob tree.
Yomen Year Flags ; Upon Silk Stockings
Richmond young women are expected to follow the example set by their patriotic sisters in the East and wear flags embroidered on their silk stockings. This custom is enjoying considerable vogue in New York. The flags are embroidered between the ankle and the knee. COUNCIL TO PERMIT USE OF WEST PARK FOR PUBLIC GARDEN Vacant lot gardening received. considerable attention from council last night One of the direct results of this discussion was authorization for using the west section of the West Seventh street park -for gardening purposes. Councilmen reported various places throughout the city which could be used for gardening purposes, and these sites will be reported to the City Gardening committee. Mayor Robblns commended the action taken by two local manufacturing concerns, the National Automatic Tool company and the Fry Brothers company, in securing gardening tracts for their employes. Councilman White urged Jhat some provision be made for. supplying free seed to people who want to put in gardens but who cannot afford to buy seed. He said that ' seed potatoes were now selling for one dollar a peck. "Take that $250 the city spends every summer for Sunday band concerts at the Glen and use it to buy seed this year, White said. Balfour Announces Makeup of Party WASHINGTON. April 19. The state department announced today that the British official party coming to discuss the conduct of the war is constituted as follows: "Arthur James Balfour, foreign min ister: Sir Eric Drummond, Ian Mai colm, member parliament; C. F. Dor mer and G. Butler, personal staff. Rear Admiral Sir Dudley R. S. DeChair. Fleet Paymaster Vincent Lawfort; Major General G. Bridge, Captain H. P. Spender-Clay and Lord Cunllffe, governor of the Bank of England. 12 NEW DIVISIONS FAIL TO STOP FOE PARIS, April 19. The Germans threw twelve new divisions against the French between Soissons and Auberive last night.-; The war office announces that they were unable to check the successful offensive of the French. . . Kansas to Mobilize Students For Service TOPEKA. Kas., April 19. Educa tional directors throughout Kansas today were notified by the state board of education that Kansas .boys and girls are to be enlisted in the preparedness army to increasethe state's supply of foodstuffs. TAX RECEIPTS SET NEW YEAR'S MARK Tax receipts at the county treasurer's office today broke all records for this year. Up to 3 o'clock this afternoon $12,449.64 had been received. Much of this was given by the Dickinson Trust company for estates which it has in charge. TEACHERS' FEDERATION LOSES APPEAL CASE SPRINGFIELD. 111.. April 19 The Chicago Teachers' Federation lost its appeal today to restrain the Chicago Board of Education from enforcing tne board's rule prohibiting teachers from belonging to labor unions. KING OF GREECE FACES NEW CRISIS LONDON, April 19. An Athens dis patch says that King Constantino has been In consultation with certain party leaders in connection with the impending ministerial crisis. The king had a lengthy conference with the British minister on Wednesday. DISCOVER NEW COMET LONDON, April 19. The discovery of a new comet on Tuesday morning is reported In a Reuter dispatch from xaeioourne, Australia. PUBLISHER'S LIFE ENDS NEW YORK, April 19. William Berri, a leading American newspaper publisher and regent of the University or tne state or New York, died today at his home in Brooklyn after a long illness. He was in his sixty-ninth yean New Preparation May Be Advertised In Richmond Mr. J. H. Palmer. Ariv Mm fnr i Crocodile Medicine Co. is here Inn bin over conditions to see if the City of Richmond will warrant, the Introduction of the new preperatlon Cro-Co-ton, and crocodile Liniment. ' It is said bv those who have naeri the new preparation that they obtain ed remarKaoie results in cases of Stomach, Liver and Bowel tmnbi Adv.
TREf.'DUtlG SWAINS FEAR LICENSE-DAN,
HINTED BY RUMOR Trembling swains who faced the prospect of conscription in Uncle Sam's . army or the army of Cupid were alarmed th6 latter part of last week by a rumor that no more marriage licenses were to be Issued to men of military age after last Satur day.' V County ' Clerk Kelly received several queries from anxious young men. He set their minds at rest. A foreman . In, a north end factory called him up last Friday. "One of my men wants to get married but he t&inks he can't after Saturday, and he's going to. leave Richmond if he can't." explained the foreman. . "I can't afford to lose him. Is the story true?"-- -'.:.. . Clerk Kelly predicts a rush of recruits for 'Cupid's banner If the conscription bill is passed. HOUSE ADJOURNS UNTIL MONDAY 'WASHINGTON, ;' April ! 19 Debate on the administration army bill will begin in. the House on Monday. An agreement - was reached - today by House leaders . and consideration of the measure is . expected to last from two to three days. Majority and minority reports will be filed with the clerk of the House on Saturday. " . The House adjourned this afternoon until Monday. Postpones Baby Week to Allow Extensive Service to Country Needs occasioned by entrance of the United States in the world war have caused the committee to postpone arrangements for Baby Week.. The following announcement has been made: .Owing to the fact that the public mind is chiefly .engrossed at. this time by matters pertaining to the war, the committee fears that it will practically be Impossible to get the public as a whole to respond to anything that is not generally recognized as having an Immediate bearing upon patriotic devotion and activity, and so it seems best to the committee to postpone for the present at least the observance of Baby Week in Richmond. MRS. LEE B. NUSBAUM, Chairman MRS. BENJAMIN RUSH MRS. MILLARD WARFEL. Mrs. Candler Wants to Place Children in Four Good Homes Mrs. Elizabeth Candler, probation officer, is seeking a home for four children. They range In age from eight months to eight years and are the children of Wade Richardson, of Centerville, who is serving a sentence under the "lazy husband" act The children now are at the Home for Friendless but Mrs. Candler has petitioned the court to place them under the Care Of the Rnarri nt OhlMnn'. Guardians so she may find homes for mem. The children are .Tnhn rtavmnr, eight months old, Charles Edgar, two ears oia, ueiores, seven years old, and Opal, eight years old. They have been staying with their grandparents in Centerville since their mother died about a month ago but their crandDarenta SLSiVZLJ them longer. Court Records Habitual drunkenness is charged in a divorce petition fled today by Norinda E. Gutbridge, 434 Main street, against William H. Gutbridge. They were married November 13, 1915, and separated in January, 1916. , In selecting laying hens look for a full, well developed breast and crop, showing a large pocket in , which V carry the food supply. This indicates strength and vigor and ability to consume sufficient food to produce eggs. Summer Millinery Bangkoks, Panamas, Leghorns, White Hats. Chic and stylish for warm weather wear. You can select from a full stock of the latest in millinery for late Spring and summer. Klute - I .: t . . . ... Millinery Co. 18 North 8th St
Propose Ordinance to Increase Salaries It Is quite probable that at the next council meeting an. ordinance providing
a 5 a month salary increase for each member of the police and fire depart ments will,, be introduced and it is generally understood there will be no opposition to the passage of this measure. Mayor Robblns In a communication urged such action on the part of the council. He said the present cost of living made it necessary for the city to establish living wages for its fire men and policemen. Hold Jackson Funeral The funeral of Thomas Jackson, It was announced this afternoon, will be held at the Jackson home, west of Centerville, at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Government Starts Search For Platinum WASHINGTON. April 19 The department of commerce today started a world-wide search for platinum, needed for making high explosives and for many peaceful " industries in the United States. ' Co-operation of manufacturing jew elers of the country has been obtained to the extent of using the present supply as sparingly as possible during the remainder of the war. No large articles of platinum, such as mesh bags, and cigarette cases will be made hereafter. ' ' Socialist Criticised v 'For.': Peace Proposal PETROGRAD, April 19. The Petrograd papers severely criticize a speech made by one of the returned socialist exiles, Lenine, in which he advises the provisional government to solicit peace with Germany. The Russko Ye Volia says that there is no difference between Lenine and Sturmer, both of whom sought to - impose on Russia a shameful and disadvantageous peace. . COMMITTEE ROOM DOORS FORCED BY STRANGER WASHINGTON, April 19. Capitol police discovered today that the door of the senate committee on naval affairs had been forced during the night. Clerks in the committee room after a hurried examination said no papers were missing and Senator Swanson, the acting chairman of the committee, said there was no confidential information in the room. FIFTH SON IS ILL; - v - i FAMILY GIVEN HOPE NEW PARIS. Ohio, April 19. Herschey, 17-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Daugherty, lay at the point of death Saturday and Sunday from the effects of measles which "broke out" but later affected the boy with brain trouble akin to meningitis. A' turn for the better came Sunday afternoon and unless, complications arise, it is thought that he will soon recover. The Daughertys have lost four sons. CHESTER, IND. Bert Carman and family.spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Hiatt of Centerville..... Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Boerner and daughter, Carrie, of this place and Mr. and Mrs. . Andrew Menke of Richmond, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Anna Bond . in Richmond. Everett Hunt, Jr., of Pleasant Hill., O.. filled Rev. Ulmer's place here Sunday night as Rev. Ulmer de livered the baccalaureate sermon at Whitewater at that time. .The services were well attended. Rev. Ulmer will fill his regular appointment here next Sunday morning.... .Mrs. Oliver Boerner and Miss Carrie Boerner, Marjorie Pickett and Adelaide Kemp spent Saturday evening with Bert Sarman and family Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wesler and little daughter Gwendolyn, of Indianapolis, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Wesler, north of town.. . . .Mrs. Rachael Roll of Ohio, returned to her home last week after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Mary Smith of this place.
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PETITION PRESIDENT TO SMOTHER SPREAD OF BUREAUCRACY WASHINGTON, April 19. An open letter to President Wilson signed by twenty citizens Including Jane Addams, Amos Pinchot, Oswald Garrison VilUrd, Rabbi Wise and others made public here today asks President Wilson to make a statement-to the country "Discouraging the too zealous spread of bureaucratic laws and activities which might , tend to jeopardize the historic rights of free speech, free press and right of assemblage during the war.' ; D. A. & Takes Vote on National Leaders
WASHINGTON. Anril 19. Daugh-! resumed balloting on national officers which was interrupted by adjournment of the convention shortly before last midnight and it appeared doubtful whether the winners would be known before tomorrow. TO PERMIT Eft WASHINGTON, April 19. Senator, Fernald's bill giving the , President! authority to embargo exports in ume of war when he finds the public safety or welfare demands, was approved today by the Senate commerce committee. : A similar bill Is pending with the House. r HAGERSTOWN Mm .Tames KnaDD was hOSteSS to Mrs. H. E. Truitt and her Sunday) school class Friday afternoon at her j jome on Plum street. Tne names 01 those present were Mrs. H. E. Truitt. Mabel Hardwick, Hilda Jones, Pauline ifnhn Rpmnna Mohler. Leona Bur gess, Jeannette Grey, Pauline Knapp and Russell Werking. Refreshments servori bv the hostess. .Mrs. Shel by Rice and baby of Urbana, Ohio, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. fTana uougmy. Mrs. Doughty and Mrs. Rice spent Timu4oT nt Newcastle. ZuestS of Mr. and Mrs. Howard McCracken.. . . .Miss Emma Moore, of Columbus, onio, ana her friend. Mr. Medcalf, of Indianap olis and Miss Moore's brother, Ed Moore, and Miss Dorothy Smitn went to Cincinnati Wednesday and returned Saturday. Thev also visited other cities before returning.... Prof. Charles Woollard, teacher of the West Jefferson township school, has been employed as supenntenaent or me Losantsville schools and they will move to Losantsville next fall. The tnwnshin schools . will be OUt this week and shortly afterward the Woollards, who live on soutn waritei ctroot will leave for Bowline Green. where they own a farm and will spend the summer. "Touring Today Has It's Charms and is fast becoming one of the favorite methods of taking a vacation," says J. Morris Jones of the Jones Auto Co. "Think of it! Your own train! Making your own schedules! Stopping where you want! Staying as long as you like! ''An ideal way of traveling! "Touring is healthy for your family and yourself. You can roam at will through this free country. "You can inhale the deep fresh air. You are protected from inclement weather by modern automobile equipment. "Facilities for easy travel are complete from coast to coast. Lincoln Highway now. extends from New York to California. An ideal network of smooth boulevards now stretches over the American Continent. "It is the motorists world! "There are numerous automobile associations throughout the nation. Books on tours and travels about galore. Bureaus in hotels are ever at your service. In this past year, according to national statistics, touring has been recorded at its height. V . "And this mode of travel has only started." Harduire PHONE 2331
Noted Actress Stands ' Chance to Recover
NEW YORK. April 19 A bulletin Issued this morning by the physicians attending Sarah Bernhardt .said ' the actress was resting comfortably and that a slight Improvement had been noted In her condition.'.' Madame Bernhardt was operated on for an affection of the kidneys Tuesday night Her secretary said today ' that the actress might soon send out a message to the public In response to the . many - telegrams of sympathy received during her sickness.
Known as America's Dest Dressed Man
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PREMIER TO SOLVE r IRISH IIOl'E RULE
LONDON. April tt.The Manchester Guardian says that It . Is virtually certain that Premier Lloyd-George win announce the government- . proposal for the solution of1' the Irish question on -Thursday. , " The scheme will be based on county option, with some arrangement for keeping the counties that vote against home rule in orderly relatiodto the legislation of the Dublin parliament." PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY Mr. Emmons filled ; five . or - six trunks with clothing, ranging from simple outing suits to full evening dress, then hied himself to New York. The New York press devoted columns In his praise, reproduced his photographs in numerous poses and attire, and hailed him as "the best dressed man in America," a title bis many Richmond friends had long believed he was entitled to. " In an . interesting controversy with the French critic Mr. Emmons ably defended the cause of America. . He landed the taste In dress of the American gentleman ' was pronounced, by the New Yorkpress, America's highest sartorial authority. ' v. : ; Today the announcement Is made that Mr. Emmons is to become a moving picture star. Emmons Yields to Pressure. , It was some time before Mr. Emmons could be, Induced to appear in the Films, having received proposition after .proposition, .but James Camay, .the well-known motion picture producer, now bead of the Indiana Pllm Producing Co.. by using, his promoting ability made his proposition so interesting that Mr. Emmons could not refuse it, and he was Induced to sign a contract to appear in a series of reels of feature productions. V . Work will begin on the first production in the very near future with a cast of sixteen people,. featuring Mr. Emmons in a play which was written exclusively around him. ' - this enlongated shape in the pic-t"1 camera, that fits the pocket. $12.00 at Any of Drug Stores Your Home-
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