Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 137, 21 April 1917 — Page 10

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1917

TEMPERANCE TALKER TO LEAD INSTITUTE FOR WAYNE COUNTY

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The annual Institute of the Wayne county V. C. T. U. will be held in the Methodist church at Economy. April 25 and 26. " . . .- ' . '" Miss Martha Speicher, state superintendent of scientific temperance instruction in the schools, will be the leader, y ' A Silver Medal contest will be held on Wednesday evening under the direction of the Young People's Branch of the West Richmond W. C. T. U. On Thursday evening, Miss Speicher will speak on "Temperance from the Viewpoint of Science." Rev. Ray Ballard will discuss "Indiana's New Constitution." Music will be by the Weldy family and Mrs. Stella Cranor. Practical reform measures will be discussed at all sessions. The following committees have the arrangements - in hand at Economy: Entertainment, Miss Elizabeth Jones, Mrs. Annie Morrison and Bessie Edwards; lunch. Mrs. Cora Bond and Maud Manning; courtesies,' Mrs. Ballard, Miss Bomah, Sabra Saunders; music. Miss Dora Pierce.

MEXICANS HISS U. S. MINISTER

EL PASO, Tex., April 21. American Ambassador Henry Fletcher was hissed in the chamber of deputies Sunday when he appeared for the opening of the Mexican Congress, according to a report received here from

Mexico City today by government rgents. The report stated that German Minlater Von Eckhardt was escorted to his seat by a delegation of six depu

ties and that the German minister

was given an ovation when he appeared which lasted more than thirty minutes.

REGULATION OF EXPORT COMES BEFORE MINISTER

STOCKHOLM, Via London, April 21. Representatives of - prominent American wood pulp importers have asked United States Minister Morris to use his good offices in respect to the new regulation regarding the ex- ' ' port of pulp. The petitioners say that the affect of the rule is to make further business practically impossible. The regulation is the result of the Swedish government's discovery that v.cod pulp bought in Sweden for America has been re-exported to England.

DISPLAY NEW UNIFORMS

Uniforms for Bade Myers' collection of Centra! leasue pennant pursuers have arrived. They are on exhibition at the Vogue.

A divorce was - granted Mary L. Hairston from Isira Hairston, a Pennsylvania fireman, today, by Judge Fox. She charged, abandonment. Ruby B. Appleton, of Richmond, today petitioned for a divorce from Virgil C. Appleton. . . : She alleges in her petition that her husband twice has been convicted under the flazy husband act," that he is a habitual drunkard and that he ba3 been cruel to her. A suit to quiet title was filed today by David Hanagan . against the unknown heirs of Robert Black . and others. C. W. Jordan today brought suit for appointment of a guardian for John M. Beaver, a patient at Easthaven. Marriage LicensesAlfred J. StlnBon, 21 years old, woodworker, Richmond, and Ruby L. Cordelli 11, seamstress, Richmond.

BRIDGE CONTRACTS AWARDED BY ARMY

The Vlncennes Bridge company, of Vincennes, Ind., waB this afternoon awarded the contract for the construction of five bridges in Wayne county the Dynes, Bryant Chapel, Sherry. Press and Burroughs bridges. The total figure was $6,900. Contract to supply county instiutions with coal during the coming winter was awarded to the Hackman-Niewoe-hner company. The amount and price of the delivery is: Court house, 450 tons at $6.25 per ton; county jail, 75 tons at $6.25; Home for Friendless, 75 tons at $6.75; poor farm, 200 tons at $5.90. The Burke Supply company of Newcastle was given the order to supply 704 feet of culvert for $750.

PROTESTS LOYALTY OF LOCAL GREEKS

The following was received today: Central Quick Lunch and Lunch House, Richmond, Ind., April 21, 1917. Dear Gentlemen I am not educated enough to call at your office and discuss that section of your article about disturbing the. Greek name and reputation, especially the Greek residents of Richmond as I think I know them very well and I wish you not to dispute our names, as we were and will be good citizens of this country and are ready to sacrifice" our lives for her. .... v '. Please do not use your pen for this kind of writing as I feel very sorry for your education and the expense you have made to become a reporter. As yoi are too far away, yet I wish you would clean our names as we are all for Uncle Sammy and we will never abide the hand that is feeding us. ! ' Respectfully yours, ; MIKE ROUSSO.

City Statistics

Deaths and Funeral. VINCENT The body of Mrs. Ella Vincent arrived from Indianapolis this morning and was taken to the home of her parents. Mrs. John E. Fuson. 424 South Thirteenth street, where funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Burial will be in the Earlham cemetery. Friends may call any time. Besides her parents, Mrs. Vincent leaves three sisters, Mrs. Rufus Sparks, Mrs. Henry Wiggins and Vivian Fuson, and a brother, Edward, Fuson.

HELD AS FLOWER THIEVES

Five boys, believed to be responsible for thefts of flowers and damage to gardens in the South end between South Third and Tenth streets, were hailed before the police this afternoon. The boys were given a severe reprimand.

DR. HAROLD APPEALS: FOR AID IiICOVE TO MARK OLD ROAD

"The value of tlje

as an artery connfcw'.C-d C4V' tIf w

West is established In hlcUry;.: 'Joday it still has a great slgtt'Jiiu y It'

has lost nothing of its -if' v iteC-He. Thousands of tourists use i wincey, , "Every mile of this higLway ought to be provided with sign: posts advertising the name of the road and giving the mileage to the nearest city or town. An effort to see this work accomplished is being made now in Wayne county. "Citizens are asked to co-operate with the representative of the National Old Trails' Road association, who without any financial remuneration is now in Wayne county, trying to solicit

enough money" tdsee thaf tiefroad is

marked through the county. "It win Uke about $470 to do the work. Citizens are alj4 qjj for small contributiamv.to raise this amosnt. A small gift Vill be appreciate f much as large one. The 'sign posting and promotion work of the association is an. important feature of its work." ' . , - DR, L S. HAROLD,

V.,Iteesident Old Trails' Road As-

sociation. Secretary: .Indiana Good Road Association. " '.. '-.-.- C

MENDENHALL WILL PRt

In the absence of the pastor. Tier. Francis Anscombe, the South Eighth Street Friends pulpit will be occupied Sunday morning by Professor W. O. Mendenhall of Earlham college.

DANISH DOCTOR RESCUES CHILDREN FROM BERLIN

COPENHAGEN, Via London, April 21. A Berlin dispatch says that a Danish physician has offered 1.000,000 kroner to the Berlin municipal council with which to send about ten thousand Berlin children to Denmark. The children would be kept in the northern kingdom for the duration of the war and six months thereafter. The offer was accepted.

$1,000 BOND FURNISHED

Friends of J. H. Helms, Centerville resident, arrested and taken to Indianapolis, in connection with the lottery fraud indictments, furnished the $1,000 bond and Mr. Helms was released from custody today.

PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA GIVES CONCERT HERE

Holthouse Cuts Down Margin to Relieve Buyers During War

The first effort of a Richmond merchant to join in the movement to re

duce the high cost of living during i the war time was announced today. J. B. Holthouse. furniture dealer, I announced that for the duration of !

the war he would operate on a basis of 10 per cent, profit instead of at a 20 per cent, rate of profit

Mr. Holthouse is making this reduc-,

tlon as an act of patriotism to make prices less burdensome on people naturally oppressed by war time prices. He hopes that other business will emulate his example.

ALFRED BAVIS TALKS

Alfred Bavis, president of the Board of Works, will be the principal speaker of the informal program featuring the S. A. L. and Central league baseball smoker at the "Y" Friday evening, May 4. Bade Myers, manager of the Richmond Central League club will also give a few remarks. Arrangements for the event were made at a meeting of the S. A. L. directors at the "Y" last night

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Mrs. Wilson Robison, No. 744 Nessle St., Toledo, Ohio, writes: "I feel like a new person. I have no more heavy feelings, no more pain, don't belch up gas, can eat most anything without it hurting me. I want to be working all the' time. I have gained twenty-four pounds. People that see me now and saw me two months ago seem astonished. I tell them Peruna did It. I will say it is the only remedy for spring and all other ailments." Our booklet, telling you how to keep well, free to all- The Peruna Co., Columbus, 'Ohio. , Those who object to liquid medicines can now procure Peruna Tablets.

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BANKS REPORT CONDITION

NEW YORK, April 21. The statement of the actual conditions of clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shop that they hold $120,899,200 reserved in excess of legal requirement. This is a decrease of $7,920,400 from last week.

MODEST ALTSCHULER The appearance of the Russian Symphony orchestra in the Coliseum on Sunday afternoon, April 28, under the direction of Esther Griffin White will be a notable one as it brings to this city one of the most famous orchestral organizations in the United States. Modest Altschuler, its conductor, has brought this organization to the highest plane of musical efficiency and interpretation, his body of players including many of the finest instrumentalists in this country. A program which will appeal not alone to the music lover but to the layman will be presented. It will be full of vivacity and variety and will include Rinsky-Korsakoff's suite, "Sheherezade." Bernard Altschuler, the well-known 'cellist, will be the soloist for the affair. Seats are one dollar for any part of the house, and the sale opens Thursday morning at 10:30 at Starr Piano Store.

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F. O. B. CHICAGO

The Best Looking Car for Less Than $2,000 '-pHE LEXINGTON Minute Man Six proves that an automobile can be both good looking and sturdy and its extensive sale among farmers proves that LEXINGTON style is recognized and appreciated by rural buyers.

MINUTE MAN SIX

Comparison will prove that the Lexington Minute Man Six is selling for less than its real, value. Yet the LEXINGTON offers a number of extra features and refinements that are usually found only on cars costing several hundred dollars more. 22.8 More Power Less Gasoline The Moore Multiple Exhaust System, an exclusive LEXINGTON feature, increases power 22.8& on less gasoline and makes the LEXINGTON the most economical car to run, and the best hill climber in its class. Before you buy Compare Send for LEXINGTON literature. The Lexington-Howard Co.,

750 West 18th Street, Connersville, Ind., U. S. A.

Display Tonight Everybody Invited

We extend an invitation to the public of Richmond to call at our show rooms tonight to see the new model Buick . Valve-in-Head Motor Cars This special showing you'll find to be very interesting and 'we especially want you to see: ' The new Model E6-49, seven passenger Touring Car The Model D 35, 4-cylinder 5 passenger Touring Car. The Model D 44, 6-cylinder Roadster The Model D 45, 6-cylinder Touring Car. You are invited so come tonight.

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Even This 30,000 Will Not Be Enough There will be 30,000 Smith Form-a-Trucks built this year but even this huge production will not be enough. So if you have waited for further proof of the wonderful economy efficiency service value of this tremendous achievement in motor transportation, don't wait another day. Over 10,000 users over 450 lines of workare all the proofs you need, and there is not a single Smith Form-a-Truck owner who will not say that he has cut delivery and hauling costs from 50 to 75. This year you not only get this wonderful attachment at the price of a good pair of horses, but you get' it adapted to any Ford, Maxwell, Buick, Dodge Broft Chevrolet or Overland Car. So you can select the power plant you like the best have the most confidence in. Smith Form-a-Truck is the mute hauler of the world the master economizer in hauling and delivery cost the master saver in equipment investment. Come in today tor a demonstration but don't put off your order. Bethard Anto Agency, 1117 Main St Auto Sales Agency, 1211 Main St

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BATTERY REPAIR DEPARTMENT Our force of Battery repair experts is always ready to place your battery in proper condition. We specialize . in the Presto-Lite Batteries and operate a Free Service station.

Goody ear.Cord Tires New Stock Now Here The more Goodyear Tires we buy the more we sell. This is due to the fact that auto owners know the real tires for them to use are Goodyear. Equip your car with a complete set of Goodyear Tires. We have all sizes at the right prices.

Gargoyle loMoils "A grade for each type of motor." Correct lubrication comes from using the proper grade of oil, and auto owners who use Mobiloils always get correct lubrication. We have a grade for your motor in any size can you want at the best possible prices. " ;

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