Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 19, 4 December 1917 — Page 11

THE MCHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, TUESDAY, DEC 4 1917.

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CRIMEA NOW IS REPUBLIC

LONDON, Dec. 4. The establishment of a -Tartar republic in the Crimea Is announced, according to the Petrograd correspondent of the Times who adds that details are unknown. In this connection the correspondent refers to the declaration of Independence made by the Caucasus and the secession of Siberia. He declares It Is difficult to say where the process 6f disintegration will end. It appears to cause little concern to the politicians in power who are wholly absorbed In the peace program. The Crimea, a peninsula projecting into the Black Sea is the scene of the Crimean war, it is about 9,900 square miles in area and has a population of about 400,000, most of whom are Tartars. There are also Greeks, Germans and Bulgarians. The Tartars settled there in the thirteenth century.

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Deaths and Funerals. CASTATOR Then funeral of Henry Castator will be conducted Thursday afternoon nt the home, 19 South Twenty-First street by Rev. J. J. Rae at e: 30 o'clock. Friends may call Thursday morning or Wednesday anytime. AVEY The funeral of William Harry Avey, of 1031 Tacoma avenue, Indianapolis, was seld yesterday at the residence of Lafayette Larsh, 127 South Thirteenth street. Services were conducted by Rev. E. E. Davis of Second Presbyterian church. The pall bearers were William Lacker, Claud Negley, N. W. Morgan. Frank Shugsrt, William Hubbard and W. H. Huston. . Those attending from out of the city were Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Shover, Miss Fay Shover, Aliss Nell Pease, Miss Anna Mae Gauding, Mrs. Arthur Rhaw, Mrs. George P. Schaub, Mrs. Ford Mitchell, Mrs. Harry Brossart, Mrs. Marguerite Stamm, D. and MrB. John W. Little, Mr. and Mr3. William Lacker, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Negley, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Huston. Mr. and Mrs. William Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. Krank Shugart, and Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Morgan of Indianapolis, J. H. Larsh and Everette Larsh of Dayton, Dhio, Mrs. F. A. WIsehart of Middletown, Ind., C. B. Ungcr of Eaton, O., James Avey and family of Portland, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Gardner of Middletown, Ohio, heridan Winget of Buffalo. N. Y.f Mrs. Mary Curtis and Mr. nd Mrs. Raymond McReynolds, of Dayton, Ohio.

Presents Resolution to Allow Americans to be Decorated

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4. A Joint resolution to establish an American legion of honor and to permit American soldiers to receive decorations for gallant service from foreign nations was introduced today by Senator Owen. The legion would consist of 200 named by the President, with conformation by the Senate, who had performed distinctive war Bervice in connection with military operations or otherwise. It provides for ribbons of other decorations to be selected by the President and for a cross of Valor.

UNDERWEAR TO BE GIVEN NEEDY

Underwear, donated by the Atlas underwear company, will be given to needy persons at the Salvation army hall, 16 North Sixth street, Thursday afternoon between 2 o'clock and 4 o'clock Captain Beard of the army unnounead Titesday. - One hundred pairs of underwear, for men women and children will be given to unfortunate persons who neod them.

ART GALLERY IS MENTIONED III BOOK Richmond and Its Art Gallery gained pleasant publicity through a recent biography of William Merritt Chase, whose self portrait la the property of the art gallery. The book, "The - Lite and Art Of William Merritt Chase," was written by Katharine Metcalf Root and published by Scrlbners. . . The self portrait of the artist appears on the frontispiece with a note that the original hangs in the Richmond gallery, and the following tac simile from an address In Washington made by the artist: "Your children in Art, the students shouldering as much of your attention and sympathy as you. can possibly bestow upon them. They should be thought of by you as your own and if you want to help them to success, lend a hand." ; ' The book contains 64 fall page reproductions of the artist's paintings. Unusually interesting chapters consist of "Art Students Life in the Seventies in Munich," "Venetian Days," "Artists Awakening In New York," etc. "Life in the Tenth Street Studio" is a wonderful chapter to painters.

Dayton Rotarians Address Local Club

Bolsheviki Appeals 0 io Foe's Soldiers to Stop Fighting LONDON, Dee. 4. -The Maximalist government, says a Petrograd dispatch to the Daily News, has issued a manifesto to German and Austrian soldiers, whieh will be distributed in great numbers by airplanes and ether means td the Austro-German army, The manifesto Beta forth the aims of the Bolsheviki, with a list of social, economic and political measures they already have taken. It also appeals to the soldiers to help them end the war, premising that if they assist peace will be declared within a few days and the other nations will join.

TO GIVE SOCIAL

The Young People's Society of Reid Memorial church will give a social Wednesday evening at the church at 7:30 o'clock for the Christian Endeavor union.

"Rotary and Its Principles" was the subject discussed Tuesday by David Leskowiti, Frank R. Henry, O. P. Gilmore and W. E. Harbottle, prominent members of the Dayton Rotary club, at the weekly luncheon of the Richmond Rotary club at the Arlington. Sixty-three members were present.

JOHN BACHER, JR. 8END8 PICTURES OF ARMY LIFE.

John Bacher, Jr., has sent his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bacher, two pictures of army life upon his return from the expedition Into Mexico, March 16, 1916 Feb. 5 1917, under General Pershing. One of the pictures shows the camp at EI Paso, Texas of the 6th, 7th, 11th and 13th cavalry regiments and the other shows four regiments on horse. John Bacher, Jr., is in the 6th regiment and saw service in Mexico.

SCOUTS TO MEET

A meeting of Troop 2 of the Boy Scouts will be held Wednesday night at 7:30 in the Council Chamber at the City Building.

American Troops on Border Fight Twice With Bandit Gang

INDIO, Texas, Dec. 4. After two fights between Mexican bandits' and American border cavalry troops during the past three hays, the entire Big Bend river front was under arms today and every precaution was taken to prevent further firing into American territory or bandit aids by the organized force of outlaws under Chico Cano, said to be wanted both in Mexico and the United States on serious charges. . Private Keist was wounded yesterday when United States troops crossed the border and killed 12 bandits. ' Col. George T. Langhorne, in personal command of the troops along the Rio Grande believes he has the situation well in hand with reinforcements at his command sufficiently large to run down and annihilate any bandits which might attempt reprisals for the killing of 35 of their number Saturday and 12 yesterday.

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR ELECT OFFICERS

The Richmond Commandery of Knights Templar elected officers for 1918 Monday night at the Masonic Temple., The officers elected are: Luther E. Bruce, commandant, Robert W. Phillips, general; Frank Benn, captain general; George B. Gause, treasurer; John E. Peltz, recorder, and Leroy Brown, truEtee.

UNIT TO DRILL

The Business Men's unit of the state militia will drill at the Commercial club rooms, Tuesday night at 7:30.

PHILOMATH

Russel Hendrix of Richmond, visited Thursday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hendrix,' Ross Hendrix of Richmond, and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Rodenberg were evening visitors Mrs. Katherine Rodenberger, wife of F. M. Rodenberger, died at her home here Wednesday night after a long illness. Funeral was held Saturday at Ablngton. Of the immediate family there is left her husband, one daughter Mrs. George Wright of Centerville, and four grandchildren Mr. and Mrs. Chance Lyons of near Williamsburg, were visitors witti Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doran and family Sunday.... Miss Gertrude McCashland spent Thursday night and Friday with her brother, Henry McCashland and family in Roseburg Dan Carlos left

Monday for Fort Thomas, where he will go into training, having enlisted in tho medical corps George Grant of Liberty, Bpent Sunday evening with Miss Gladys Plesslnger. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Rodenberg and son, Charles, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rodenberg and son, John, motored to near Centerville Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. HArry Sbadel and son, Russel. .. .Miss Cora McCashland of Richmond spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. McCashland Miss Margaret Chamberlln left Sunday for a two weeks' visit with her grandfather, Mr. Henry Daugherty, and family near Olive Hill.... John Perkins spent Saturday night and Sunday with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. George Grimmie, near Liberty. Mrs. Jennie Plesslnger and daughter Virgil, entertained with a family Thanksgiving dinner the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Seafe Reed and family of near Doddridge Chapel, Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeGranrut of near Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Omar Plesslnger and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Plessinser and their families of near Liberty, Misses Gladys and Mildred Plesslnger. . ...Raye Smith of Pendleton. Ind., spent Saturday night and Sunday the guest of Miss Gertrude McCashland. Mrs. Hester Carlos, Miss Doretta Carlos and Dan Carlos were the guests of Mr .and Mrs. Earl Carlos and daughter Marthana in Richmond Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. John Hendrix entertained the following guests to dinner Sunday in honor of their son, Ross, who has enlisted as a truck driver and leaves Monday for Fort Thomas. Messrs. Ross and Russel Hendrix and Mr. and Mrs. Will Hendrix all of Richmond and Mr. and Mrs. Ora Hendrix and daughter, Thelma.. .Misses Gladys and Mildred Plessinger and Messrs. Jacob Plesslnger and Harry Null attended the Thanksgiving dance at Liberty Wednesday evening. . . .Miss Cora McCashland of Richmond, Miss Gertrude McCash'and and Raye Smith of Pendleton motored to Brownsville Saturday evening and Miss Cora attended O. E. S. chapter. . . .Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ryan and sons, Emery and Virgil and Mr. and Mrs. Josephus Ryan motored to Connersvllle Sunday and were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Winters Irvin Doddridge was in Indianapolis Wednesday and purchased a car load of cattle

BRIEFS

Wanted-20 laborers Wednesday morning at Gas works of the Richmond Light, Heat & Power Co. or at the corner of N. 8th and F Sts.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Plankenhnrn. and '

Ewuf w f out fvcur;i vv v shoppers in Richmond Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fisher and daughter, Miss Darlle, motored to Liberty Sunday and spent the afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hill Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCashland and family of Pea Ridge visited Sunday afternoon with their parents Mr. and Mrs. M. B. McCashland and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wright and Miss Ruth Wright of near Fountain City were motoring through our vicinity Sunday.... Irvin Doddridge shipped a car load of hogs Tuesday.

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