Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 271, 28 August 1919 — Page 7
THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, THURSDAY, AUG. 28, 1919.
PAGE SEVEN
SEPTEMBER 4 IS TIME LIMIT FOR PREBLE PRIMARY
Candidates Expected to Rush for Petitions First of Next Week.
EATON, O., Aug. 28. Candidates for village and township officers, outside of Eaton, at the November election must be selected, or nominating petitions filed on or before September 4, the time limit. Eaton's nominating primary was held early In August. All villages. x other than Eaton, in Preble county have less than 2,000 , population and candidates for office must circulate petitions and secure a certain per cent, of the electorate in order to get on the official ballot In the November election. CO. Fisher, clerk of the county elec tlon board, states that each candidate oust secure at least twenty-five names of electors on his petition in order to get on the ballot in the coming general election. As the time limit for filing petitions with the election board is not more than one week ahead, it is expected there will be a grand rush of candidates the forepart of next week. The Republicans of Iewisburg and Harrison township have at this time a complete corporation and township ticket that are ready for certifying to the election hoard. The other villages and townships have not completed their tickets, so far as can bo learned. Bids To Be Discussed. Bids made for purchase of tobacco will be discussed in a meeting of the county tobacco growers' organization in a meeting here Saturday evening. Partition Is Sought. Partition of 5 acres and 13 square rods of land in Israel township is Fought in an action brought in common pleas court by James Crothers, Jr., against Robert Crothers and others. Plaintiff claims a one-fifth interest in the realty as a son and heir-at-law of the late Nancy Crothers, to whose estate the real estate belongs. Harrison at Reid Hospital. Earl Harrison, local barber shop operator, is a patient in Reid Memorial hospital, Richmond, Ind. He was removed Tuesday night to the hospital for an operation, but it was deferred. Harrison Nominees Chosen. Lioral party managers have selected the Republican nominees of Harrison township, whose names will appear upon the officifll ballot in the November election. They are: Trustees, F. E. Beck. John Penrod, Marion Smith; rlerk, Allen Floyd; treasurer, R. B. Hapner; constables, Lawrence Kelly, Elbridge Bunger; assessor, Charles Raskill ; board of education, F. W. Hapner, R. E. Bunger. Wade Corwln, Charles Iler, John Wilhelm; justice of peace, Harry Recker, W. D. Horn.
Fifty Children Cared For by Englishwoman LONDON. Aug. 28. A special correspondent, writing to one of the London dailies, sings the praise of a Mrs. Van Wyk, who has just buried her sixth husband. She lives with her 50 children and 270 grandchildren. Mrs. Van Wyk is 68 years old and enjoys perfect health. Only half of the children are her own, the other 25 being those of her various husbands. All, however, are treated alike, with touching motherly love, says the correspondent.
Fairfield, Ind, , Herbert Ward and family were guests of Chancle Jinks and wife Sunday William Wilson and wife, Geo. Wilson, wife and daughter, Georgianna and Mrs. Wharton of near Newcastle and H. R. Jinks and family were guests of George Jinks and wife Sunday Miss Blanche Lyons of Kokomo is visiting Miss Lydia Logan Raymond Gentry of Richmond is visiting the Balmaln families Harold Sherer. Francs Linkel and Richard Naylor, recently Joined the navy and were Immediately sent to the Great Lakes Training station Miss Dorothy Fruits spent Sunday and Monday at the home of Jacob Sherer and family Misses Helen and Edna Logan spent Sunday with Miss Edith
ISteinard Ormsby Logan will have
a sale of personal property Sept. 5 and will soon move to Brookville. . . .Geo. Groce and Lydia Logan motored to Kokomo Sunday. Miss Blanche Lyons returning to her home with them .... John Steinard, wife and daughter, Edith, motored to Cincinnati last Wednesday and spent the day shopping. . . ..Richard Mills is visiting at Greencastle, Ind.
CAMPAIGN ON PRICES BRINGING RESULTS
fBy Associated Pres WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 Belief that definite progress In the government's campaign against the high cost of living is expressed by Attorney General Palmer in announcing last night
that the Department of Justice is meetj lng ' with success in obtaining from ! shoe manufacturers promises as to
fixing a maximum price on shoes. With reports to the department indicating that a slight downward trend in prices already has set In, although It Is not yet sufficient to be reflected in spot purchases on the retail market. Mr. Palmer declared that given a fair chance efforts of the government to squeeze the inflation out of prices soon will show substantial results. Expressing satisfaction with the success so far attained, the attorney general said he believed cumulative results will follow enactment by congress of amendments to the food control lew providing criminal penalties for profiteers and hoarders. Efforts of retail merchants to stimulate buying by predicting higher prices next season on clothing and other nonperishable articles were condemned by Mr. Palmer, who warned the public not to be stampeded by this propaganda Into a "buying hysteria." Extensive purchasing now, he said would make such predictions come true.
Caribou Forest Area Exempt From Opening fBy Associated Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 President
I Wilson today signed a proclamation ex
cluding certain areas from the Caribou National Forest in Southeastern Idaho and Western Wyoming and restoring the public lands therein to homestead entry after nine a. m., Oct. 13, and to settlement of other forms of disposition after Oct. 20, 1919. The restored lands aggregate 7,794 acres, in scattered tracts in Bonneville and Caribou counties, Idaho, and Lincoln County, Wyo.
George W. Perry, of Melrose, Mass., now in his eighty-eighth year, has torn a full beard since he was twenty.
ELEVEN COMPLETE FLIGHT
(By Associated Pres MINEOLA, N. Y., Aug. 28 Eleven American entrants of the international aerial derby had completed the 1.000 mile flight to Toronto and returned today.
CLOSE EXCHANGE SATURDAY
(By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Aug. 28. The board of governors decided to close the New York Stock Exchange Saturday.
Amherst (Mass.) has a maple tree the branches of which spread seventyeight feet.
OHIO MISSIONARY GIVEN NEW TRIAL
(By Associated Press) SEOUL, Tuesday. Aug. 26 The appeal of reverend Eli Mi'ler Mowry of Mansfield, Ohio, a Presbyterian missionary who was convicted last April of sheltering Korean agitators during the revolt in this country has been granted by the supreme court. The court quashed the original judgment in the case and remanded the missionary for a new trial before the court of appeals. Upon hia conviction last April the Rev. Mr. Mowry was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at hard labor. This decision was appealed by him to the appeal courtr which sentenced him to seive four months in prison but suspended judgment for two years.
Four Militia Companies
Are Relieved at Hammond
(By Associated Press HAMMOND, Ind., Aug. 28. Adju tant General Harry B. Smith, com
raanding the state troops, guarding
the plant of the Standard Steel Car
company, today relieved the Elkhart
Gary and Goshen and Ft. Wayne com
panies from further service. They will
leave this city this afternoon.
TYPEWRITING Neatly done at home. No. 419 S. 14th St. Phone 2174.
77HE now-a-day world judges tires from a business standpoint. For after all, buying tires is merely buying miles at so much a mile. That's exactly the basis on which we sell Royal Cords'. These famous good tires are built of many layers of small but exceedingly tough cords.
Each layer and each individual cord is impregnated with live, springy rubber. The result is a lively tire. One that takes the bumps with greatest ease. One that wears many and many a mile beyond any rational expectation. Let us put 'Royal Cords under your car. You'll . find them one of the wisest investments you ever made.
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BRICKER'S GARAGE, 44 N. 7th St. CHENOWETH AUTO CO., 1107 Main St. A. J. MILLER, 731 South 8th St. WEBB-COLEMAN CO., 19-21 So. 7th St.
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Hundred Naval Vessels To Be Offered for Sale
(Br Associated Press) WASHINGTON. Aug. 28. More than 100 naval vessels of widely diversified types, including seven old type gunboats, several converted yachts, one minister, a tug and about ninety standardized submarine chasers of the 110 foot type, will be offered for sale to the highest bidders in Vie near future, the avy department todayannounced. Among the vessels to be Bold are several historic ships of the old navy, including the gunboats Essex, Yantio, Gopher, Sandoval and Princeton, the isle De Luzon and the Bow Juan De Austria, the last two Spanish-American war prizes, the monitor Ampaitrite and the converted yachts Eagle and Waban.
The Essex, Yantic, Gopher, Isle De Luzon and Don Juan De Austria have been used for a number of years as trainging ships for the naval militia on the Great Lakes. The Isle De Luzon and Don Juan De Austria were used as gunboats during the war with Germany and are now awaiting cale at Atlantic coast ports. The submarine chasers offered for sale were built for use against German U-boats. They are of 660 horsepower each, equipped with thre standard gasoline engine, rated at 18 knots an hour and measure 110 feet over all with a draft
of five feet.
Bids will be received at the navy department up to noon of Sept. 4.
CAVELL MURDER "LEGAL"
BALTIMORE, Aug. 28 Execution by the Germans of Miss Edith Cavell, the English nurse, which aroused the indignation of the allied world, was in accordance with the laws of "civilized warfare," according to a minority report of the committee on military law of the American Bar association, made public here today. Both majority and minority reports were prepared by the committee, which v.as appointed to investigate courts.martial and suggest reforms In military law. GOMPERS PROMISES AID
NEW .YORK. Aug. 28 Samuel
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Gompers said today he would do all j lng yardmen in Oakland railway yards
in his power to assist the government
in its investigation of h'gh prices, unlawful storage of food and profiteering. "The situation confronting thia country today in regard to high prices is a tremendous one," he said. "This profiteering is a deplorable and appalling thing. I will take action within a few days." He added he was making a statement in Washington in a few days.
STRIKERS VOTE RETURN
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GARLAND and LAUREL In these makes of stoves we can supply you with Heaters and Ranges that will give you just the kind of service you'll expect and should have. Our prices are very low at this time and in selling stoves it's like all other articles in our store, we sell for less and give you the best values for less money. Come tomorrow, order that Garland or Laurel It will pay you.
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A big complete line of high grade Library Tables. Special
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505 to 513 Main St.