Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 52, 11 January 1918 — Page 12

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. FRIDAY4 JAN. 11, 1918.

AGED RESIDENT TAKEN BY DEATH AT CAMBRIDGE

Mrs. Matilda E. Mason, Life-

Resident of Wayne

Dies.

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County,

CAMBRIDGE CITY. Ind., Jan. 11. Matilda E. Mason, widow or Daniel XV. Mason, died at her noma In this city. Wednesday morning, at the age of 84 years. She was the daughter of William and Nancy Murray, pioneer residents of Jefferson township. Her entire life was spent In Wayne county. She was united In marriage with Mr. Mason In 1S53. They were the parents of two daughters, both of whom are living, Mrs. John C. Hoover of Cambridge City, and Mrs. Dora A. Bowker of Dublin. The funeral was held at the home Thursday afternoon. Rev. R. C. Jones officiating Burial at

Dublin. The regular meetings of the town board will be held hereafter on the first and third Monday evenings of each month. Fred Routh of Minneapolis, Minn., Is here to remain over Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Margaret Routh and sister, Miss Gertrude. Miss Ethelyn Barnett of Indianapolis, is spending her vacation with Cambridge City friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Boyd and daughter, Mrs. Raymond Bertsch, have gone to Jacksonville, Fla., to spend the winter. Wayne Lodge No. 17, 1. O. O. F., has elected the following officers for the ensuing term: Ed. Copeland, N. G.; Daniel Winter. .V. G.; Alvln Hormel, treasurer: B. F. Miller, recording secretary: Will Judklns, financial secretary; Wesley Cornell, degree master. Miss Velma Morrie, of Eaton, Ind., la the guest this week of her aunt. Mrs. Ralph Teague. The financial exhibit of the town oi

Cambridgo City, for the year ending December 31. 1917, shows liabilities as follows: 14 electric light bonds, $500 each, $7,000; 3 electric light improvement warrants, $4,500: 4 gen eral purpose and improvement warrants, $9,501.45; total $21,001.45. Mrs. George Hindman, one of the pioneer women of Wayne county, now residing with her daughter Mre. Laura Rlchey of this place, was 89 years old on Tuesday. Mrs. Rlchey served a dinner in her mother's honor, at which Mrs. Frank Parsons of Richmond, another daughter, and a number of grandchildren from Hagerstown and vicinity were Invited guests Mrs. Hindman la enjoying excellent health, with faculties unimpaired, and is a

constant reader of modern literature and current events. After one day's service a3 traction agent at this place, Noah AVaddell resigned the position, and was succeeded by Harry Stobaugh, who is now in charge at the Interurban station. Commencing next Monday, all grocery stores in this place will close each evening, except Saturday, at six o'clock. Arrangements have been made by

the Tri-county Farmers' Association and the Milton Grange organization, to hold a farmers' institute at this place, January 30 and 31. One of the leading instructors will be Miss Roberta McNeal, of Purdue lTnlversity, whose work here two years ago received high commendation. There will be vegetable, corn and culinary exhibits. Capt. W. C. Squier of Company B, Indiana State Militia, has made the following appointments of non-commissioned officers: Fred Wright, first sergeant; Ed. Jackson, supply 6ai geant; Bailey Fraunberg, mess sergeant; Ira Little, first duty sergeant; Clyde Dailey, second duty sergeant; Jeff Graves, third duty sergeant; Charles Smith, fourth duty sergeant. William Brumfield of Brownstown, will again become a citizen of Cambridge City. He has been employed by W. A. Creltz to Hill tb place of John Fair, who recently resigned on account of ill health.

2,000 Persons at Gluck Concert W orst Day in Chicago s History

Last Sunday was the worst day Chicago ever experienced. The blizzard tied up every means of transportation. Railroads were helpless, surface cars stalled, elevated trains were unable to make their trips and motor cars were buried under the drifts. But Alma Gluck sang in Orchestra Hall to 2,000 persons in the afternoon and Galli-Curci sang to a like number that night In the Auditorium theater. J. C. Copley, a representative of the Wolfsohn Musical Bureau which manages Madame Gluck with other celebrities; was in Richmond this week and he told of the remarkable audience which gathered to hear Madame Gluck. "We didn't think there was a, chance for a concert. Along in the morning the Illinois Central, which serves most

of Chicago's suburbs, gave up the

ghost. Soon after the surface cars were forced to stop and aa the blizzard prograssed the "L" had to annul its trains. At noon Madame Gluck and I decided there wouldn't be anybody at the ball. Finds Crowd In Lobby "But at 3 o'clock I went over to the hall. To my surprise I found a crowd In the lobby. I counted 70 people. I went back-stage and came back in about fifteen minutes and the lobby was black with people. I called the Madame and told her she'd better

DUBLIN, IND.

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STATE WAR GARDEN CONFERENCE PLANNED

INDIANAPOLIS. Jan. 11. Indiana's state-wide war garden conference is set for March 8 and 9 at the assembly room, Claypool hotel, this city. To bring about larger production of garden "sass" than was shown in 1917, and to provide for etlll better conserv ation of victory vegetables and patriotic foodstuffs produced in gardensi it Is planned to unite in conference and in the garden campaign for 1918

in Indiana all the agencies which took

part In the war garden movement last

year. At a meeting Jan. 9. in the office ol Prof. G. I. Christie, State Food Direct

or, a committee was named to arrange

a program for the March conference On this committee are the following: Z. M. Smith. Purdue University; Prof L. Greene, head of the horticulture de

partment of Purdue, and Arthur Si

Hurrcll. assistant superintendent of

the Indianapolis- City schools, vocational department.

The State Food committee, the State

Council of Defense, Purdue university the United States department of agri

culture, the Indiana department of

public instruction, the Patriotic Garden association of Indlanapoiis, voca tional teachers, the schools, city and town garden clubs and all other forces desiring to take active parts in an active garden campaign for 1918, will co-operate to make the state-wide war garden conference a success. Horse Falls on Man After Being Struck LAFAYETTE. Ind., Jan. 11. George Craig, 36 years old, of Monon, Is in a critical condition in a local hospital as a result of injuries suffered yesterday while riding a railway motorcycle. The machine was running at high speed near Rensselaer when It crashed into a horse hitched to a buggy. The impact threw the horse over on Craig .and, as the animal was injured severely, it was some time before Craig was rescued. He was insensible for several hours. ! i

Preaching services at the Friends and M. E. churches next Sunday morning. Union Christian Endeavor will meet at the Friends church Sunday evening J. W. Fink has sold his farm of 43 acres to Martin Fund for $5,200 Delbert Smith, who is in camp at Jacksonville, Florida, is home on a ten days furlough. He was called home by the serious illness of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Smith..... Mr. and Mrs. Ira Beard and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Wilson spent last Friday in Indianapolis, the guests

of Mr. and Mrs. Albln Eaton Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller and son, of Richmond, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Abijah Hammer last Sunday The social and shower given for Dublin soldier boys by the Union Christian Endeavor, last Friday evening at the home of W. E. Floyd, was well attended and proved a decided success. A good program was given and was enjoyed by all. The cakes and candies

were sent to the boys in camps and the fruits and jellies were sent to those in the hospitals Mrs. H. R. Bilby and daughter Madge, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bennett, south of Richmond Mrs. O. D. Hall was called to Albany, Ind., last Friday by the serious illness of her sister The Dublin Town Board had a called meeting at noon Monday and Arthur Simpson, who was recently elected clerk, was taken into office. The regular monthly meeting was held Monday evening. Fred Clifford, who has been the town marshal for some time handed in hi3 resignation. Dublin will not have a marshal

for a while as the town board did not appoint one Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Hill left last Wednesday for Florida to spend the remainder of the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Myers returned home Monday from a few weeks visit with their daughter, Mrs. William Shrawder and family at Pittsburgh, Pa Mr. and Mrs. Walter Woodward and 6on Rupert, Mrs. Emma Lanning. Mrs. Mayme.Laymon

and Mrs. Margaret Demaree attended the funeral of Bert Gallinger at Centerville last Thursday Miss Ethel Kinneman of Richmond, spent last Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Carroll Ogborn and family Mr. and Mrs. Ira Beard and daughter Sarah, left last Sunday for their home in Guthrie Center, Iowa. After a two weeks pleasant visit here with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Butler spent last Friday in Indianapolis Mrs. Louise Shrawder has returned home from a visit with her children in Pittsburgh. Pa The Friday Night club met with Mrs. Tweedy. Monday evening Those from here that were in attendance at the Mero-Murphy concert at Richmond, Monday night were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Herbst, Mr. and Mrs. Isiah Fricker, Miss Mary Champ, Mrs. Mayme Laymon and Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Demaree Isiah Fricker made

a business trip to Richmond Friday. . . . .Mrs. J. W. Sparks went to Hagerstown Saturday to spend a few hour3 with her mother, Mrs. Cheeseman, and from there she went to Montana for an Indefinite visit with her sister, Mrs. Lamar and family County Superintendent of Schools Williams, of Richmond, was inspecting the school here Wednesday Mrs. Emma Grubbs of Connersville, is the guest of Mrs. James Thompson and family, south of town Homemakers club met with

Mrs. Sutton Wednesday Mr. and

Mrs. Ed Hahn and baby have returned

to their home at Carthage after a few

days visit with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson Miss Hattle Gant went to Indianapolis Monday for a visit with

relatives Friends have received let

ters from Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hays, who are spending the winter in Flor

ida. They are in good health and hav

ing a fine time Miss Evelyn Hayes spent Sunday here with Miss Flossie

Money.

come over and sing a few songs to the hardy ones who had come out. "She came right over and when 3 next looked there was a line at the dot office. ' That settled it. I said to her: 'Madame, if. they'll come out to hear you this kind of a day you'll have tc give them a concert.' "We postponed the opening until 4 o'clock and then there were 2,000 people in the house. I don't know where they came from unless It was In 6lelghs. It was the worst day I ever saw. Madame. Gluck was so affected by the size of the crowd she sang a beautiful program and then made a little speech. - " 'There must be something wonderful about music,' she said, 'to bring all you people out on a day like this.' " Madame Gluck returns to Richmond next Friday night to fill the engagement she was forced to cancel hera Dec. 5. She will be assisted by Sa

vatore de Stefano, distinguished Ital ian harpist.

FALL DEAD ON WAY TO HOSPITAL HERE

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind, Jan. 11. Henry Witt of Auburn, Ind., dropped dead in the interurban station here at noon Thursday. He was on his way to a Richmond hospital for treatment. It is believed his sudden death was due to heart disease. The body was Immediately taken to the undertaking, parlors here and . will be shipped to his home. Coroner Morrow of Richmond was notified.

McAdoo Will Ask Exemption of Steno BOSTON, Jan. 11. It was indicated today that an appeal would be taken to the district board against the decision of a local draft board which denied deferred classification to Joseph M. Shaffer, personal stenographer to William G. McAdoo, secretary of the treasury and director-general of railroads. Mr. McAdoo, In a telegram made public here today said: "I shall ask for Shaffer's exemption. He is indispensable to me in the difficult tasks now imposed upon me."

SHULTZ TO PREACH

. Rev. C. E. Shultz of Newcastle, will be in charge of the services at the Christian church at Greensfork. Sunday. Rev. Mr. Shultz will preach at both morning and evening services

HOW RICHMOND SOLDIER DISPERSED ATTACKS "For two years my stomach trouble was very bad, my doctor had to inject morphine on several occasions when I was stricken with these attacks. Since taking 4 bottles of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy I have been entirely well and am serving in the United States Artillery, having been pronounced in perfect health by Government physicians." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and Intestinal ailments, Including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. Quigley Drug Store. Adv.

Miss Green is Secretary of Civilian Relief Work

Miss Flora Mae Green has been made General Secretary of the Civil ian Relief committee work of the Red Cross in Wayne County. - She has just completed a six weeks course at the Red Cross Civilian Relief institute held in Indianapolis and will give a series of lectures at the Red Cross rooms. A meeting of the Civilian Relief committee will be held Friday morning at 10 o'clock at the Commercial club rooms when plans for the work will be outlined.

Negroes Object to Riding in Hearse

CHICAGO. Jan- 11. Commandeering of a black automobile hearse to take two negro prisoners to a police station caused a hard fight for two policemen and much excitement In the "black belt" on thev south side last night. No patrol wagon being available, a policeman hailed a passing hearse. The prisoners pleaded in superstitious fear not to be placed in such a conveyance and finally fought to prevent it. It took the combined efforts of several policemen and civilians to force the men into the hearse and to hold them there until the station was reached.

Court House Clerks Do Red Cross Work

Clerks at the court house Thursday were aiding the Richmond chapter of the Red Cross society in mailing membership certificates. The work was being done in the office of County Auditor Bowman and clerks in other county offices were devoting all of their spare time in addressing the envelopes to the many new members of the society.

Superintendent Graff to Address Pedagogues Superintendent E. U. Graff of Indianapolis, will make an address on some phase of the thrift question Saturday at the Richmond and County Teachers' institute at the High school. Arch Hall, of Indianapolis, will also be one of the speakers in the afternoon.

Rheumatics Are

Made Happy

Satisfied That "Neutrone Prescription

99" Is All That's Claimed

This reliable prescription has, since

being placed in the hands of the pub

lic, done more to remove Rheumatic Troubles than all previous remedies

combined.

It is different from other remedies In that it does not upset the stomach

or impair the heart, a condition here

tofore thought impossible.

It is not a cure-all but a remedy to

be taken Internally treating Rheuma

tism as a constitutional disease, by its

general action through the blood.

The treatment is a most complete combination of rheumatic-reducing elements and is dependable to produce

results from the fact it aims at rheumatism as a disease of the blood, 50c and $1.00 the bottle. For sale in Richmond by Conkey Drug Company.

RHEUMATISM IS PAIN

ONLY, RUB IT AWAY

Instant relief from pain, soreness, stiffness follows a rubbing with "St. Jacobs Liniment."

Stop "dosing" rheumatism. It's pain only; not one case in fifty requires internal treatment. Rub soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Liniment" right on the "tender spot," and by the time you say Jack Robinson out comes the rheumatic pain and distress. "St. Jacobs Liniment" conquers pain! It is a harmless rheumatism liniment which never disappoints and doesn't burn the skin. It takes pain, soreness and stiffness from aching joints, muscles and bones; stops sciatica, lumbago, backache, neuralgia and reduces swelling. Limber up! Get a small trial bottle of old-time, honest "St. Jacobs Liniment" from any drug store, and in a moment you'll be free from pains, aches and stiffness. Don't Buffer! Rub rheumatism away. Adv. i

UNMISTAKABLY CORRECT That's the universal opinion of Feltman's Shoes for men. That quality look, so evident in all that is high grade, is one of the marked characteristics of Feltman's Shoes for Men.

Mahogany Calf Lace Shoes. English or medium toe style. Neolin or leather sole. An extra big value

Coco Brown Calf Lace Shoes. Eng- . jc'Wi lish last. Salmon j 1 color Calf Top $ll "

Feltman's Shoe Store Indiana's Largest Shoe Dealers. 724 MAIN ST. 7 STORES

WUftlAN WUKKS 15 HOURSJ DAY Marvelous Story of Woman's Change from Weakness to Strength by Taking Druggist's Advice. Peru, Ind. "I suffered from a displacement with backache and dragging down pains so

badly that at times I could not be on

my feet and it did not seem as though ;I could stand it I tried different 1 medicines without any benefit and

several doctors told me nothing but an operation would do me any good. My drue-

lf gist told me of M; Lydia E. Pink-

it with the result ' that I am now to nil I

I and strong. I pet

up in the morning at lour o clock, do my housework, then go to a factory and work all day, come home and get supper and feel good. I don't know how many of my friends I have told what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has done for me. " Mrs. ANNA METERIANO, 36 West 10th St., Peru, Ind. Women who suffer from any such ailments should not fail to try this famous root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

Death of Miss Wooters Surprises Lynn Folks LYNN, Ind., Jan. 11. Lynn residents were surprised to learn of the death of Miss Helen Wooters,. Wednesday. Miss Wooters made her home with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Ford, east of town. She had been a strong woman and had been sick only a week. The funeral will be held Friday at the Christian church at Fountain City, In charge of Rev. Owen Livengood. The Farmers' Institute will be held Saturday at the school building. Good speakers will be present and a strong program Is arranged. The town board at their first meeting of 1918, at the city building Mon

day night appointed John B. Cheno--weth town marshal.

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Dandruff Soon . Ruins The Hair!

Clear your skin - MaeyourJuce a business asset That skin-trouble may be more than a source of suffering and embarrassment it may be holding you back in the business world, keeping you out of a better job for which a good appearance is required. Why ' 'take a chance' ' when Resinol Ointment heals skin-eruptions so easily ? SaxBote free. DroC 4-R. Resinol. Biltunore. MA

Girls If you want plenty of thick, beautiful, glossy, silky hair, do by all means get rid of dandruff, for it will starve your hair and ruin It If you don't . It doesn't do much good to try to brush or wash it out. The only sure way to get rid of dandruff is to dissolve it. then you destroy It entirely. To do this, get about four ounces of ordinary liquid anon; apply it at night when retiring; use enough to moisten the scalp and rub it in gently with the finger tips. By morning, most if not all. of your dandruff will be gone, and three or four more applications will completely dissolve and entirely destroy every single sign and trace of it. You will find, too, that all itching and digging of the scalp will stop and your hair will look and feel a hundred times better. You can get liquid arvon at any drug store. It is inexpensive and four ounces is all you will need, no matter how much dandruff you have. This simple remedy never fails. Adv.

Boston Store

CLEARANCE SALE Opens Saturday

Ad on Page 5

For a Chafed Skin Over 100,000 people have proven that nothing relieves the soreness like Sykes comfort Powder

One box proves its extraordinary healing power. Fleshy people take notice.

25c at the Vinol and other drug stores The Comfort Powder Co., Boston, Mass.

PuntoRnce Sale THURSDAY, JAN. 17TH 9 :30 A.M. SHARP Horses, Cattle, Hogs Equipment, Grain Etc. Sale will be held on the John S. Miller farm, National Road East and Straight Line Pike. Lunch Served See Sale Bill for Further Information. Tom Conniff, Forrest Meek Auctioneers. H. J. Hanes Clerk. MILLER & DAGLER, AGTS.

If You Have

what the other fellow wants, and if you don't need it as badly as he wants it, advertise it in the Want Ad columns of The Palladium. Like you, everybody in Richmond scans the catalog of wants and offers every day. The readers are all buyers and sellers. A Palladium Want Ad Taker will help you "fix up" your ad. 'Phone 2834. ,

WHEN YOU ADVERTISE IN THE PALLADIUM YOU REACH 95 OF THE HOMES IN RICHMOND

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STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF

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Jrirst IN ational

of Richmond, Indiana

Bank

$1,300,879.40 1,073.04 299,908.00 94,422.80 50,000.00 18,000.00

At the Close of Businses, December 31, 1917 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts .r.. $1,385,269.36 Less Notes and Bills re-discounted

with Federal Reserve Bank.r.i 84,389.96 Overdrafts . . . . . U. S. Bonds .............. ....... Other Bonds and Securities . . . . Banking House . . . . . . . :. Furniture and Fixtures .

Cash and Exchange . . .'. 300,464.29 Due from U. S. Treasury 5,000.00 Total . . . . ... ..... .,, ...... K. . . $2,069,747.53

LIABILITIES Capital Stock . .$ 100,000.00 Surplus and Profits . 1 27,45 1 .55 Circulation . . . . . .r. 99,000.00 Deposits . ....... . . . 1,701,295.98 Bills payable, with Federal Reserve Bank 42,000.00 Total .......... ... $2,069,747.53 AVERAGE DEPOSITS for the Year 1916 1,491,081.36 AVERAGE DEPOSITS for the Year 1917 . . .......... $1,702,541.25

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