Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 344, 20 December 1918 — Page 2

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM FRIDAY, DEC. 20, 1918.

GERMAN RULERS CHEATED BY OWN PROPAGANDISTS Bolo Pasha Received $1 ,683,0(KK From i Germans Without Changing Policy.; j r -' . t - -1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 20, Propaganda machlnerr set uo by the German

government in Berlin and throughout the world to spread Germanic Ideas, and the methods of financing this in

the United States were described today to the senate Investigating committee by Alfred L. Becker, deputy attorney general of New York. The witness also told of his investigation for the French government of the success of Bolo Pasha, executed es a French traitor, in geting $1,683,000 of German money in this country for purchase of the Paris Journal, but added that since apparently the Paris Journal did sot change its attitude of loyalty toward France, the transaction waa a "pure swindle" of the German government, v: Mr. Becker read documents gathered partly by the British secret service showing that the German Foreign Office and other government departments at Berlin maintained elaborate systems both before and after the European war began to Influence through all over the world, working mainly through the press. Branches of German banks and colonial houses co-operated in a vast cohesive organisation to promote friendly relations toward Germany.; Journalists, college professors, bankers, business men and commercial consular attaches many of them being citizens of the country In which they worked were employed,, Mr. Becker said.

Industrial League Games Will Be Played Monday The Industrial league games to have been played Wednesday night will be played Monday night, December 23, at the Y. M. C. A. ;; Women's swimming classes' will not be resumed until the first Friday in January, and not then unless 100 members are signed up, Director Harding said today. . .

Court, Records

i Oassius Robinson has filed a complaint against Theodore A. Shafer for action on a contract and demands S25. The Star Drilling Machine Company has filed an action on account against the Mlzpah Drilling Company and demands $2,223.54. Margaret Marling has filed a complaint on a note against Alfred Underbill asking foreclosure of mortgage, for receiver, temporary injunction and $1,400. Arthur Freeman Everett has filed suit for divorce against Maud Everett on a statutory charge. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses have been issued 5 Russell R. Johnson, colored, automobile mechanic, Eaton and Florence Howe, colored, Richmond. John Wesley Robinson, sheet metal worker, Richmond and Lillian Gilllgan Richmond. LAND TRANSFERS Neclessen S. Cox to Edgar E. Townsend, lots 3-4 R. Sedgwick, Richmond, $1. Frank L. Street to Alfred C. Underbill, part northeast section 34, township 14, range 1, $1.00.

City Statistics

Deaths and Funerals. Todd Funeral services for Susan Todd will be held fro mthe home, 112 South Ninth street Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. J. J. Rae will be in charge. Burial will be in Earlham cemetery. Mrs. Todd was 84 years old. She was a member of the First Presbyterian church.

Coriander Named on State Church Committee lister Carlander, general secretary of the Y. M. C. A., received notice Thursday night that he had been appointed a member of the organization snd publicity committee of the State 1'ederatlon of Churches.

Don't use cosmetics to hide skin trouble Resinol aids poor complexions If your complexion is rough, red, or pimply, don't try to covtr up ths delects with cosmetics which do not conceal, but usually attract attention to the reason for their use. Begin today to cleap your skin with Kesinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. This treatment not only cleanses the skin and enables it ttr breathe, but usually removes blotches, redness and rouchncss. Ak your dItr tor Retinal Sup and Olnimtnt

MRS. ZIMMERMAN IS - HURT IN ACCIDENT

Mrs. W. W. Zimmerman suffered a wrenched back, and bruises on the

head when she was thrown out of

CAPTAIN MARKLEY IS IMPROVING

Mrs. Stephen C. Markley has received a letter from her husband. Captain Markley, who has been seriously ill in France with Spanish influenza in which he says he la Improving slowly and Is now able to sit up in a chair. "My strength and appetite are gradually returning. I am, sleeping better than I did, and I feel that I am much better. For two daya I have been able to walk outside a short distance, but I rlvA out easily from exertion. 1

must be cautiouB about a relapse, for after the "flu" relapses are very com

mon

I spoke to the major in charge of

Fine line of READING GLASSES 2V& to 4 inches in diameter Also Glasses, Eye Glass Chains, Etc., suitabje for Xmas presents. I EDMUNDS OPTOMETRIST 'j- hV.,JQ North 'Ninth St.V,y;

nesday evening. The mayor was driving to Chester to see a patient and as he was passing another car he turned out and one wheel of his car ran Into a deep hole, throwing the car against a telephone pole. Mrs. Zimmerman was thrown out of the car through the glass and was knocked unconscious. The mayor was uninjured. The car was slightly damaged.". ' . -. . ;

the automobile in which she was rid- this hospital in regard to a conyaies-

lng with Mayor Zimmerman on Wed- cent leave, i am aooui niwwioi"

tnis nospitai, dui ao noi ieei inv able to be at regular work yet. I asked him if he could give me a pass

to go down in southern France along the Mediterranean for five or six days, and see if I could recover from the cough I have. I understand it is much

warmer down there and more sun shiny weather. He said he thought he could arrange it, and if 1 get the pass 1 will go about day after tomorrow, I think. - We had-an exciting time here this

morning about 9 a. m., when the .hos

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bed and dressed as fast as I could, and two orderlies' got my things together, and we got down starts and out of the building. There was great

commotion, running to and fro and

patients had to be carried out into the

yard. There are about 150 patients

here now and the room on the left

wine was practically burned away

The soldiers did fine work and proved

themselves to be expert fire fighters

The hospital is in Chateaux la Roche

and Razac, and the one in which I am

stationed is four stories. The fire was

on the roof and in one of the towers,

THIRTY-ONE MADE U. S. CITIZENS

Thirty-one applicants for second na turalization papers have been admitted and have been sworn. A few of the cases that were to have been heard on Thursday were continued over until Friday because of difficulty in getting witnesses. The following have been given second papers: Herman Moelk, Martin Bulach, John Nicholas Welst. Charles Henry Flennlng, Frank Waidele, Carl Andreas Boge, John 'Henry Lohman, Clemens Lahrman, Henry Joseph Maurer, John Henry Nolte. George Feinning. Henry Weyman, Henry Casper Tieman, Frank Neuchter, Frank Tepe, John George Henry Rothert, Henry Lahrman, Herman Henry Hackman, Frederick John Kauper, Jr., Cary Herman Hackman, William . Frederick Tiemeier, George Henry "Wiesehahn, Henry Wlckemeyer, August Paust, Henry Schuerman, Herman Henry Schuerman, Gerhard Henry Heitbrink, Henry Pilgrim, William Frederick Drothering, Henry H. Bockstette, and George Bruennlng. P. W. Blaser, United States Examiner, made examination on Friday of persons applying for second papers.

It haB been estimated that Noah's ark was 547 feet long, ninety-one feet broad and fifty-four feet high. Its capacity according to Bishop Wilkins, was 72,625 tons.

Chester, Ind.

The influenza victims are all re

ported to be Improving at this time

The Red Cross met Wednesday

and sewed.... Mr. and Mrs. William

Webster spent Sunday with relatives in Richmond. .. .Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Duke motored to Oxford. O., Sunday and visited relatives Michael Kendall spent Wednesday afternoon with Oliie Boerner and family. .. .Mrs. Dill of Palestine, O., is visiting Harry Wilson and family.

Second Ward Holds Record For N umber

of Memberships Obtained in Roll Call

RETURNS FROM INDIANAPOLIS.

C. O. Williams, county superintendent of schools, has returned from Indiaanpolis where he has been since Monday.

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COTTON SEED MEAL for 0. G. Whelan, Richmonc

WHELAM Has on track, car Cottttomr Seed Meal

Monday, Dec. 23, last day car be on track. Buy direct from car. Save $2.00 Per Ton

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"The Feed Man" 31 and 33 S." 6th St. Phone 1679

Red Cross Roll Call reports recelred I

up. to Friday afternoon show that

Wayne county has gone over thei

mark it made last year In the Red'

Cross membership drive, but has only 1 raised 8,268 out of its 30,000 quota this year. Mrs. Ora Wise of Greens-

fork reports that Clay township has

more than doubled last year's member

ship. The second ward in the city of Rich

mond holds the honor of having secured the greatest number of mem

bers up to date. This ward Is one of the smallest in the city. Mrs. George Cunningham, captain of this ward, secured over $13 at. the police station Thursday evening. Big factory subscriptions were received at the American Seeding Machine company where 318 men Joined; the Starr Piano company, at which factory 259 men tok out memberships, and at the Pennsylvania shops where Mrs. Harry .Needham secured 162 members. Mrs. Arnold Klein is captain of the factory solicitation. Mrs.

Omar Whelan 4ook the memberships at the Starr Piano company, and Superintendent E. H. Cureton of the American Seeding Machine company, took charge of the campaign there. It has been mentioned by a number of workers that subscriptions seem to be coming in many cases from employed people, and that in the windows of many homes of wealth membership cards have not yet appeared. One member in some homea is the extent, it is said, when it is known that there are other persons in the household able to join. . It has also been pointed out that there are still homes in home districts which have not yet been visited. The following worker's reports were made Thursday evening: j City Mrs. .c:-S.-. Bond; 1st ward, Mrs. George Reid, 51; 2d ward, Mrs. George Cunningham, 18; 3d ward. Mrs. John Johnson, 0; 4th ward, Miss Annette Edmunds, 49; 5th ward, Mrs. A. W. Boach. 0; 6th ward, Mrs. Charles Land, 37; Mrs. Howard A. Dill, 10; 7th ward, Mrs. Fred Lahrman, 84; 8tn ward, Mrs. William Reed, 16; Total, 265.

Townships Mr. Paul Ross; Abington, 35; Greensfork. 44; Dalton, 22; Williamsburg, 222; Cambridge City, 90; Dublin. 80; Milaon. IS; Webster, 52: Total. 558. Factories Mrs. Arnold Klein; Total, 480. ' Roll Call Headquarters, 80, Booth Total 237. Day's total, 1,670; Monday, 2,095; Tuesday, 2,286; Wednesday, 2,317; Grand total, 8,268.

Spanish Premier in Paris for Conference (By Associated Press PARIS. Dec. 20. 3ount Romanones, the Spanish premier arrived In Parts today. He comes for conferences with President Wilson and representatives of the allies. Greensfork, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Qulgley, of near Williamsburg, spent "Wednesday evening with their daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. William Ellis.... Miss Helen Smith spent part of last week with her sister, Mr. John Durbln near Richmond. ; . ;

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WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. Senator Lodse of Massachusetts, the Republican leader. In an address to the senate today, advocated postponement of the league of nations until after the peace conference. He 'said the question should be considered separately and later.

DIE8 FROM INJURIES.

: LAFAYETTE, Ind., Dec, 20. Percy Carpenter, 19 years old, is dead here of injuries received in a practice game of basket-ball.

FOOD INSPECTOR HERE.

C. W. Hutchins, state food inspector was in Richmond Friday.

' Children fed on mushy denatured foods fhaf require liMe chewing are apt io have defec five fcetii and unhealthy mns.bu cannot eat

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without chewing itHie oispness of the shreds of baked whole wheat induce thorough mastication and that means ood digestioh. If you serve wheat food be sure it is whole wheat in a crisp digestible form Shredded Wheat is the whole wheat ready-cooked and ready-to-serve. It fequires no sugar -simply milk

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TEA CARTS

We need not dwell upon the great utility of these accessories. Your wife or mother or friend would surely be delighted to receive one $15.00, $17.50, $25.00

Great Stock of LIBRARY TABLES

We are showing .

many good styles or Library Tables in oak and mahogany, in both period and standard styles, and the selection was never so great ; scores of styles in Fumed Oak, golden oak and ma hogany $13.50 to S55

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Tapestry Davenports

These superb Tapestry Davenports make ideal gifts. Comfort, beauty, luxury combined. No finer gift could be selected $78.50, $97.50, $135.00 $150.00

Globe-Wernicke Book Cases

A BOOK CASE IS VERY ACCEPTABLE It makes a most exquisite Christmas gift, for it serves as a guardian to books that often become one's lifelong friends. If chosen with due regard to proportion and cabinet work, it beautifies as well as proves useful. We have Bookcases in most every wood, finish and style. A GLOBE-WERNICKE SECTIONAL BOOKCASE is always finished but never complete; it grows as your collection of books, grows. SPECIAL 4 sections, top and base

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