Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 261, 15 August 1919 — Page 14

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SHE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AtfD " SUN-TELEGI&M. FfilCAY, AUGUST iS, i9i.

FOOD CRISIS IS FACING EUROPE STATESHOOVER Catastrophe Due Unless Countries Awaken From "Democratized Productivity." LONDON. Aug. 15. Europe's stupendous food problem, more serious than at any time during the war, 1b the subject of an Important statement by Herbert C. Hoover, made public today. It was originally prepared for the allied Governments, but has been released for publication bv the British

euthorities. I The "food king" points out that a grave catastrophe Is due unless Europe awakens from its "democratiied productivity." The entire surplus productivity of the western hemisphere is incapable of meeting the present deficiency of European production If the latter 13 long continued. Only for a short j period will It be possible to supply the tremendous demand, the statement . says. Sees Economics Slavery. Credits could not be mobilized for this purpose for more than a short .time, because all credits necessarily must be 6imply an advance against i commodities in exchange, and credits will break down as soon as the receipt of such commodities by the ;credit giver becomes improbable. If credits are obtained for more than temporary purposes, Mr. Hoover points out. It would result In the economic slavery of Europe to the Western hemisphere the ultimate end would be war again.

recent decision of Governor Goodrich to postpone Indefinitely the calling of an extra session of the legislature, as unwarranted and unfair, and that we appeal to the governor to rescind this decision In favor of his promise of a session as early as September.

Castine, 0. Crist Schweighert and family were In Richmond Thursday afternoon Taul Hamlel is working in Greenville. ....The monthly meeting of the CasUne Lifters was held at the Hawkey !home. A short program was given after which luncheon was served. 'Those present were: Misses Lurene 'Oingry, Minnie Melllng, Edna and Hazel Sleppy, Myrtle Rose, Ethel iHuston, Helen Arllda and Lucille iAydelotte. Marie Hawkey, Oualee Mc- ! Griff, Zelpha and Irene Deulinger, and Eva Shell; Messrs. Earl Schweighert, (Frank Huston, Walter Brass, Will and 'Russel Sleppy, Roscoe Fry, Ray Denlinger, ClatuB Dull, Earl and Harry Hawkey, Jesse Chrismey, Charles Horine, Mr. Powell and Mrs. Kenneth Brass. The next meeting will be at the Sleppy home Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gillillian and sons Dudley and Merril and Lucille Evlnger spent Wednesday In Dayton Jesse Bruss

end son Herman, of Greenville, are visiting Mrs. Ella Horine Crist Schweighert and family spent Sunday with James Drew and family Warren Juday and family of near W. Manchester, called on Mr. and Mrs. Amon Newman, Sunday afternoon Dr. W. A. Layer and family, Harry Shell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Shaeffer and daughter Mildred, Qualee McGriff, Mr. and Mrs. Barton Long, Zondaro Long and P. C. Fellers attended the Franklin Chautauqua, Sunday Mildred Reigle, of Arcanum, is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Banta Earl Clay was a Dayton visitor Wednesday Frank and Ethel Huston spent Saturday evening in Greenville Ollie Garber visited her sister Mrs. Schweighert, Thursday Mrs. Herman Shaeffer entertained the Friendly Circle Wednesday evening. A short program was given, followed by a social hour. Dainty refreshments were served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Orla Farst and daughter, Pauline, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Shaeffer, Mr. and Mrs. George Benta, Mr. and Mrs. Barton Long, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shaeffer, Mr. and Mrs. Rice, Sadie Frager, Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and ton Leon, Maud Becker, Martha McGriff, Lenora Shell, Mrs. Layer and daughter, Edna, Josehine Hanniel, Myster Horine, Ella Horine, Mrs. Howell and Alice Terree.

WAR SURCHARGE SN INSURANCE' POLICY JO CEASE SEPT. 1.

Thousands of dollars, Is is estimated will be saved by Richmond and Wayne county fire Insurance policy holders, as a result of a voluntary agreement on the part of the fire insurance companies to withdraw the ten percent, surcharge on policies in Indiana, September 1. Members of the acturial committee, vanrpanntinff all the fire Insurance

companies in the tate, have informed Otto L. Klauss, auditor of state and head of the state Insurance department .that the surcharge put on all lire insurance policies early In the war will be voluntarily withdrawn. This means a saving of $700,000 annually to policy holders In the state, according to Thomas 8. McMurray, in

surance rate expert In the state aeparment, who also said, that Indiana a thn flrnt Rtatn in the union in which

the Insurance companies have volun

tarily agreed to drop tne surcnarge. The action followed a conference, the first of this week, between in

surance representatives and McMur

ray, ana Miner scnaener, actuary ui the state department. James J. Joseph, of Chicago, representing the Western Union of Insurance Companies end Charles J. Street, of Chicago, vice-president of the FidelityPhoenix company, conferred with the state officials. The hearing which had been planned for September 16, in regard to thn siircharee. will be waived if the

fire insurance companies carry out

their promises ana wimaraw me ten percent, addition to the policies. However, the surcharge will continue to be applied to all policies until September 1.

A Texas scientist has estimated that there is more than 250,000 horsepower going to waste in the rivers of that state.

Dorit use cosmetics

to hide skin trouble Resinol aids poor complexions If your complexion is rough, red, or pimply, don't try to cover up the defects with cosmetics which do not conceal, but usually attract attention to the reason for their use. Begin today to clear your skin with Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. This treatment not only cleanses the skin and enables it to breathe, but usually removes blotches, redness and roughness. Ask your dealer for Reriaoi Soxp and Ointment.

SPECIAL SESSION

(Continued from Page One) ence to favorable action in other states; Will Be Laggards And whereas our state whose legislature recently so graciously and expediously partly enfranchised women, will sink to the class of laggards in a delay of even a few weeks in ratification of the federal amendment, which will be a matter of everlasting shame to the women of a once-proud state; Be it resolved, that we, the women of Wayne county, protest against the

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Feltaiao9 Fall Forecasts

Black Kid Boot, all leather military or French A A Heels tpUAJU

Dark Brown Calf Lace Qrj A A Boot, leather Heels n) I UU

All Grey Kid Boot, with French Heels, a last season's jQ 00

Black Suede Boot, long receding toe, covered Louis Heels. f AA A snappy boot ....... P XvFJvF Black Glazed Kid Boot, leather or full Louis Heels fl7 JTA and Plates P i 0J Brown Kid Vamp with Fawn Cloth Top and Leather (Jpf AA Heels tPtl.UU

Brown Calf English with long reced- Q A A Mahogany or Dark Brown Calf Eng- IJA A A ing toes, Neolin or leather soles tpOU" lish or conservative styles, priced at. . tP7UU Feltmae9s Shoe Store

TEN STORES

Indiana's Largest Shoe Dealers

724 MAIN STREET

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Daisies"

The finest salted peanuts you ever ate. Large, whole, Jumbo Peanuts roasted and salted to the finest taste. Specially priced for Saturday only at 49CLb. Don't forget to try them

THE LAST SALE DAY

Sswfiincns Fromrn me - Tertlhi to (Me - H. ihuurtil

NEVER WAS SO MUCH GOOD FURNITURE OFFERED AT SUCH BIG SAVINGS People have learned that this store's sales are real money-savers. There are no secrets about our price tags. The original prices are here in plain figures so all can read them. This is an opportunity, a real opportunity, one that can only be appreciated by coming here. Whether you need to buy much or little, it will pay you to come.

Twenty-Five High Grade ReMflfOTfflitoirs

And Ice Boxes go in our August Sale at a big saving to you. Hurry here and get first choice. Boxes from $8.80 up, and the Refrigerators from

$11.20 and Up

All Rugs Reduced

$28.00 for a $35.00 Value in 9x12 Tapestry Rug

Something to be Proud of " England er COUCH HAMMOCK

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$55.00 Axminster Rugs $44.00 $49.50 Axminster Rugs , $39.50 $40.00 Tapestry ,.$32.00 $23.00 Fibre Rugs $18.40 $20.00 Grass Rugs $15.95 Our Clearance

! Sale

Offers Advantages of Unequalled Merit

You will not be limited In selection because this la a clearance sale. Complete bedroom, dining room, living room seta, all on sale at prices just as low proportionately aa the odd pieces. Complete suites ot which we have but a small quantity must be sold at once so that we may have their warehouse space for the shipments arriving daily. We will gladly escort you through our various displays so that you can Judge for yourself the values we offer during our Clearance Sale.

STEEL BEDSWOOD BEDS

At One-Fifth Less A 2-inch Post Metal

Bed for

18.80

Buys this Oak Table in 6-foot lengthworth $23.50.

1.20

For this Table

$23.00

We have six high grade Couch Hammocks, just received, to sell at . . . $19.95, $20.80, $25.60, $35.00 Don't let Moths Bother You Secure This Cedar Chest at August Sale

Home Outfits

Purchased now. during our Clearance Sale, can be $ had at a considerable saving, for no matter what t your taste or requirements, your wants can be filled T from our stock.

ALUMINUM ROASTER

As shown. Bis special, only

For Octagon X Pedestal Table

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ORDER YOUR CABINET $1.00 Down on Any Cabinet Shown on Floor

Save one-fifth on Chests now. little as

We have them for as $17.60

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All White Kitchen -Tables, porcelain top, size 25x40, only

While they last Extra value Porch Swings, only

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