Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 244, 26 July 1919 — Page 14

JAGE SIXTEEN

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1919.

CHAUTAUQUA IS I OPEN AT EATON;

PLAYJEATURES

Good Attendance at First Pro-

crams Will Run Until

Thursday.

EATON. O.. July 29. Attraction

Saturday afternoon at the ehaotauQua,

which opened Friday afternoon anu

will continue aerem daya, included a

musical prelude, by Knight MacQreg-

or. and a reading, "The. uountry

Cousin." by Clartaia Harrold, Mao-

Oreeor appeara Again tonight In

Bong recital and Frank Mulholland lectures on "Tha Path ol Oroatait PrqQt."

Introductory oeromantea tnatked th opening aeaalon of the ehautauqua Friday afternoon. The attraction open

lng the day were the Alatha Violin Chorua. with Milt Bonnie Brooke as

dramatic reader, and Col. Lou J. Beauchamp In a lecture on "Take the 8 vine

ny Side, The ehautauqua attractions are b

lng staged tinder a large tent on the

campus at tha South school building.

The afternoon entertainments begin at 8 o'clock and tha evening program at

8 o'clock.

Tha attendance Friday and Saturday wa satisfactory. The adranoe sale of season tickets practically Insures financial sucoass of the meeting,

the committee state. It Is expected

the single admission during the meet

ing will bring the finances up to satisfactory point.

The mo mint- lectures for the re-

mainder of the meeting began this

imornlbjh They are presented by A. T

Harmon, of South Dakota, His sub

jects lnoludai Jwt Folks," "The

i Builders of the Twentieth Century

"The Making of the Cltlien." and "The

iSlEn of the Ooen Road." Mr. Harmon

will reseat his popular lecture, "Tha

New America Sunday afternoon.

The Btellar attractions of the course Are the "Meltinc Pot" drama, and

"The Chocolate Soldier," light opera.

Casts In both productions are made up laj-filv of tha casta In the original

production that have had long runs In

the Drtnclnal cities of the country

"The Melting Pot" will be presented

Sunday evening and "The Chocolate

SoWlieir Tuesday evening. Banks Settle Taxes. Tax settlement of the banks of Preble county has been made with County Treasurer LeRoy McNeal, showing a total collection of $98,538.48, accordlng to figures of Deputy County Treasurer Spencer C. Hunt Nine banks, outside of the two in Eaton, authorized centers for the collection of taxes in the county, collected the amount above set forth. The First National bank of Camber, made the largest colSection, $21,948.60. om ?ddB and ends are yet to be cleaned U3 belore a final statement of flie total collection will be available, according to the treasury officials. It probably wlU be available the latter

part of next week. Errnrlck to Eleotrlc Company. George Emerick has left the employ of the local branch of the Jantha Light and Fuel company to take employment with the Ohio Eleotrlc Railway company. He had been with the Jantha company several years. His successor has not been selected. Teacher to Be Married. Miss Leda Blgony of Lebanon, O., who withdrew from the teaching corps of the Eaton public school last June, after two year's service, has apprised local friends of her approaching marriage to Capt Paul Holtzmuller, of Farmersvllle. The wedding will take place August 21 in Lebanon. Dennlson to Butler Co.

G. S. Dennlson, superintendent of

the public schools at Camden, has resigned to become superintendent of

the schools of Butler county. Supt. Dennlson had been at the head of the Camden schools the last two years and had been employed for another year. Before going to Camden he had been superintendent of the schools at

Falrhaven and in Lanier township. Marriage Takes Place. In the presence of relatives and a few friends. Miss Gladys Bunting and Clarence Kehr were married Thursday afternoon by Rev. J. C. Shaw, of the Methodist church, the wedding taking place in a furnished home established by the couple. The bride was an operator in the exchange of the Eaton Telephone company. The bridegroom recently returned from service overseas. . He Is an automobile mechanic and is connected with a local garage. Meals Now 50 Cents. Local restaurants announce a raise from 35 cents to 50 cents in the price of meals. Increased cost of foods and

other expenses is given a3 the reason for the raise. Dye to Practice Law. John V. Dye has left the employ of

the Preble County National bank, with which he had been associated a year, to resume the practice of law in the offices of his father, E. S. Dye whose health has been impaired for some time and who at present is at the family cottage at Bay View, Mich, with members of his family. Local Boy Will Teach. Stanley H. Schwai-ztrauber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schwarztrauber, of Eaton, will teach agriculture in the schools at West Milton, O., the next school term. The agriculture branch is a new feature In the West Milton schools. Schwarztrauber's salary will be $1800 a year. Attend Convention Z. W. Hemp, local photographer, and his wife, have gone to Cedar Point to attend the sessions of the State Photographers convention, which will be in session next week. They will remain throughout the session. Soldiers Get Back

Nixon linger and Edward McClellan, local boys, and Leslie Sawyer, of New Paris, have arrived at their homes from overseas service. John and Lawrence Rodeffor, Preble county boys, are back in this country from France and are at Camp Sherman,

w-hAra thev expect to soon receive

their discharge. No Service Sunday

TTnion church services will not be

m Sunday evening on the court

hansa lawn, owing to the ehautauqua.

These Sunday evening services have been In progress the last three weeks and probably will be continued into.

August . Luther Mikesell has received his

i discharge from service at the Great a --

Forty Tons Carried on Rubber Tires

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Colonel Hugh Reed Visits

Brother in Oregon City Colonel Hugh T. Reed, of Chicago,

brother of Frank L Reed of Richmond,

has been visiting In Grant Pass, Oregon, according to the Army and Navy

Journal, which clips the following

from a Grant Pass paper:

"CoL Hugh T. Reed, of Chicago,

visited his brother, H. B. Reed and family out on Althouse creek. Col. Reed has seen many years In the regular Army of the United States and

Forty tons, the heaviest load ever placed on rubber tires, recently was carried by a trailer-truck owned by

Allen Brothers. Los Angeles, Cal. This

tremendous load, a giant marine engine cylinder, was borne 83 miles over city streets and country highways without any noticeable effect on the tires. The "coast" trucking contractors designed and had built this trailer truck with a carrying capacity of 100,000 pounds. The truck itself weighs 12.700 pounds, and the specially designed rear wheels weigh 2,060 pounds each. The wheels of the truck are equipped with Goodrich Solid Truck Tires, and

the tremendous overload placed on these tires adequately proves their strength. The two rear wheels are shod with four 40x10 tires, while 40x128 are used on the two front wheels of the trailer truck. The first load earrled by this giant trucks the engine cylinder shown in the picture above was transferred from the iron works in Los Angeles where it was cast, to a shipbuilding drydock in San Pedro a distance of 23 miles in two hours and forty-five minutes time. The cylinder weighed approximately 40 tons. In order to secure the proper traction, the truck, was ballasted with an

engine stand welghine nearlv seven

tons a cargo, in itself, much heavier than the average truck load. Among other big. tasks scheduled for Allen Brothers' truck Is transporting rifle barrels for the mammoth 16-inch coast

aerense guns to be installed in Ft Mc Arthur near Los Aneeles.

The demonstration proves that the

power of solid tires to carry ponderous

iuttua is almost limitless. It further points out that truck and tire manufacturers have solved heavy transportation problems and that an adequate highway system Is the only drawback ?Xt?n8lVe, heavy transportation over the roads of the country.

has been authority on many things pertaining to the Army. "All the old timers who have had militory training will remember that some 25 or 30 years ago they drilled under what Is known at "Reed's Tactics, Reed's Manual of Arms,' etc. Colonel Reed being author of all such books of Instruction used in the Army at that time. "Although along in years Colonel Reed Is a very active man and has the bearing and appearance of the officers of the old military school and his fund of reminiscences, related In his de

lightful, humorous manner, are most interesting."

PROTESTS RESERVATIONS

CBt Associated Press) OTTAWA. July 26. C. J. Doherty. Canadian minister ot justice. In a

statement yesterday, protested against

the proposed reservation of former President Taft which would exclude

dominions of Great Britain from vote in the league of nations.

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WITH THOSE IN ARMY AND NAVY

This olumn, containing news of RichOMod apd Wayne county soldiers mad Bailors, will appear daily In the Palladium. Contributions wiH be weleemed.

from Camp Bowie, Ft Worth, Texas,

Mrs. Mary Ross, of South Ninth

: street has received word that her son.

Corporal Orville Ross, of Company G, 809 Pioneer Infantry, has arrived In this country. Ross saw eleven months service overseas. He will go to Camp Sherman for his honorable discharge. W. S. Keeler has a telegram from

Logan E. Keeler announcing his ar

rival at Camp Mills. Keeler was

abroad eleven months. He will be transferred to Camp Merrltt soon, and

Is expected home on a furlough after

that Carl J. Phelps, son of W. G. Phelps, 319 North Seventeenth street, has arrived at Camp Merrltt N. J., after 22 months service in the quartermaster's department abroad. Sergeant S. M. Scheidler, of 104 Ft Wayne avenue, has arrived home from overseas, having seen 22 months service abroad. He was discharged

Ralps Schneider, of a medical corps, has arrived at his home following a year's service overseas. For Uie last two or three months, Schneider, who was formerly a member of The Palladium staff, has been traveling through Europe with an organized party of newspaper men. Harry France is on his way back to the States, according to a letter received by his parents Saturday. He has been in foreign service for nearly two years.

Lakes training school and has arrived here at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mikesell.

Young Friends Map Out Campaign for Children

Every detail has been arranged to make the Informal social meeting of the Young Friends who are gathered at Earlham college a great success when It takes place on the campus

and in the dormitory parlors of the college tonight

Efforts are to be made to get all

the delegates and guests acquainted.

The evening's entertainment is to be entirely Informal nad is open, to all enrolled delegates and other town people who will attend some ot the conference sessions.

Owing to the delay in the arrival of Norman Thomas, editor of the "World Tomorrow," the open lecture to be addressed by him at 10:45 Saturday morning was postponed. Mr. Thomas will deliver his opening address at the same hour on Monday morning, to be followed by an open forum. The regular classes at 8:40 and 9:35 each week day morning of the con

ference were begun Saturday morning under the leadership of Alexander C.

furdy. Samuel L. Haworth, W. J. Reagan, Janet Payne Whitney, Wilbur K. Thomas. Lillian E. Hayes. H. Linneus

McCracken, and B. Willis Beede.

Miss Elsie McCoy, professor of Spanish in Wilmington College, will speak at the Young People's meeting Sunday evening on the subject of "Am I Making Christianity Practicable in

My .Every-day Living?" No regular

ciass meetings will be held on Monday. Many will attend Friends churches of the city, Sunday morning. Delegation meetings and informal

conrerences will constitute the work of Monday. No definite business is

planned for that day.

IQUICK-AND ECONOMICAL T.RflNSPO RTATI ON

Bniyeirs

Professor Stahlberg Is Made President of Finns

fBv Associated Press) HELSINGFORS, July 26. The Finnish Diet today elected Professor K. J. Stahlberg president of the republio. Professor Stahlberg received 143 votes while General Justus Mannerheim, who has been acting as regent, was given 50 votes.

Soldiers and Civilians

Conflict in Strasbourg

(By Associated Press)

BERLIN, July 26. Disorderly conditions in Strasbourg, the capital of Alsace, are reported in advices re

ceived here. Sanguinary conflicts be tween the French military and civi lians are alleged to have occurred.

A notice of the advance in price of Nash Trucks has been received. We have two Nash trucks on our floor now that we will sell at the former price. We can not guarantee how long this offer will hold and these are positively the last trucks for sale below the list. Our advice to those who are contemplating buying a truck in the near future is to Buy Now. You know the quality of the Nash. The McConaha Co.

413-415 Main Street

Phone 1079

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Dehmoimdl Hlysewnes Loud dctd Theno Praise

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Kitchen afoiiniellainid IPc9'

Dalmed U the Besi off DD afooGuefe

Richmond, Ind., 1007 Sheridan St. 2-13-1919, Reed Furniture Co., Dear Sirs:; In regard to your letter, asking for information concerning the "Sellers Kitchen Cabinet," which we purchased during your sale, I take great pleasure in saying, that it is the most useful and convenient piece of furniture we have in our home and has saved me many steps. Will recommend it as highly as it was recommended to me. Your customer, Mrs. George Smail, 1007 Sheridan St.

Read this letter from a pleased purchaser. We also have scores of other such letters from prominent Richmond women who are the happy owners of a Sellers.

MRS.

MRS.

RAY WOODS 437 Lincoln St. ELWOOD CAIN No. 15th St.

MRS. VIOLA MARSHALL Cambridge City MRS. C E. DALRYMPLE No. 18th St.

MRS. EVERETT ADAMS So. 14th St.

MRS. H. W.

HALL West Richmond

MRS. HARRY CHESTNUT No. 19th St. MRS. JESS WHITACRE No. 12th St

MISS AUGUSTA SCOTT Economy MRS. ALBERT HOLLAND School Street

Thirty-Three Sellers Cabinets Have Been Sold During this Big Sale It is by far the most successful kitchen cabinet event ever held in this section. Whether you need a cabinet or not come in and see it demonstrated. You will doubtless be interested and should not lose this opportunity to secure 25 lbs. Franklin Sugar Free Wilh Each Cabinet-Only a Few More to Be Sold on This Plan Order Yours Today

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