Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 69, 31 January 1920 — Page 10

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, JAN. 31, 1920.

PUPILS CROWD TO CITY SCHOOLS; RISE SHOWN BY BENTLEY

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COLLINS HAVE SON. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Collins, of Fountain 'City, are parents of a son, born Friday. MRS. THORN IMPROVES. Mrs. Lottie Thorn, who sustained

NO POLITICS WILL

BE PLAYED IN RUSS TRADE'S OPENING

(By Associated Press) PARIS, Friday, Jan. 30 Russian

the ' co-operative societies will maintain

. With an enrollment of 1,029 pupils

f in h .Tiinlnt" Hlsrh ghnn) Tl Irhtnnnrt !

i public schools face the problem of Painful injuries by falling on the Ice rnHncr fi(? mini 1 a In tit a nroaonr Tnnlnr necessitating her removal to the

- school, an increase of 202 over 1909- hospital about a week ago, was report- a strictly non-political attitude in at.m inn ninr mmiu in the sninrl Saturday to be in an improved i tempting to effect commercial ex-

hlh school. - (condition. - In nnlntlnir nut the Increase in the MRS. HANNA IS BETTER.

enrollment for public schools during! Mrs. Emma Haana, of South West . statement adopted at meetings held

the past 10 years Superintendent J. H. i Third street, who recently underwent ' nere irom Jan. su to Jan. i.

Dentley Saturday Issued the following an operation for appendicitis at the public today.

ngures:

In 1909-10 there were enrolled in all

changes between the .Russian people

and allied nations, according to a

made

the schools of Richmond 3,193 pupils;

at the close of the semester next at the Style Shop by David M. Fehr,

hospital, is reported to be improving. The meetings were attended by

TO REMODEL SHOP I Alexander iJerkenheim and (Jonstantin

Extensive remodeling will be made ' Krovopouskoff, representatives of the

THIS SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD MERMAID MAY SEEK HONORS FOR U. S. AT OLYMPIC MEET

spring there will be more than 4,790

pupils in the BChools or a 50 per cent increase. , Since -1910 only one school, the Joseph Moore on South-West Second fstreet, has been built in spite of the increase in school enrollments. In 1909-10 there were 473 pupils in , the high school; today there are 904 pupils with everything pointing toward the 1.000 mark by June. Nine hundred and four puptys today, means an increase in 10 years of $429, or 90 ner cent. The Junior high school in 3909-10 had a total enrollment of 423; today 625 or a 48 per cent increase. Elementary Number Increases. In the elementary grades 2,295 pupils were enrolled in 1909-10, while today there are 3,261, an increase of 066 or 48 per cent.

Today the Junior and Senior High

new proprietor, he said Saturday.

EXHIBIT OPEN SUNDAY The Indiana artists' exhibition now on display in the public art gallery in the high school building will be open

!to the public as usual from 2 to 5

p. m. Sunday. GLEE CLUB TRAVELS Earlham College's Glee Club is making a short trip through Eastern 'Ohio over the mid-semester recess. Lewisburg and Eaton were to be visited. DAY STUDENTS SKATE Earlham Day Students had members of the college faculty and dormitory students as their guests at a skate in the Coliseum, Friday afternoon from 4 to 6. The skate was well attended. McWHINNEY BUYS GAAR HOME Announcement of the purchase of

the Jonas Gaar residence, at Fifteenth

Khools have 898 pupils together, but nd Main streets, has been made by today there are together 529 making ! Walter McWhinney, of the Hutton n inxroso in in vpars of 631 nuDils i Casket factory. The Gaar residence

or 70 per cent. This number will be ia one of the oldest and most impos-,

distributed among

Russian central cooperative union who negotiated the partial raising of the blockade, and by delegates from other organizations in Russia. The statement contains six Dara-

graphs, the first reciting the societies' j decision to "absolutely avoid, problems of a political nature and to for-1 bid participation in their settlement'! during diplomatic exchanges between

the various governments. Foreign representatives of Russian co-operative organizations deem it their duty, says the second paragraph, to enter into negotiations with all foreign and Russian governments with a view to re-establishing commercial relations. This is considered "a duty and a direct obligation to the member societies whose economic interests are being defended. Because of the difficulty of communicating with societies in Russia, the Russian representatives will confine their work strictly to trade relations

and the development of Russian production, the statement declares in the

v. ,5ri, Une rpRidpncpq nf th Mtv Mr Tc- third paragraph, explaining the task

schools upon completion of the pro-1 Whinney now lives east of the city, to be undertaken The other paralysed 1un or school with the 8, 9 and but will move to his new home about ; graphs follows: "In view of the de-

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List of "Suckers" of Swindler To Be Sold

(By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Jan. 31 The 25,000 doctors, lawyers, teachers, business men, widows and orphans who used to get alluring stock "literature" from L. R. Latrobe, Wall street broker, and who are alleged to have sent him nearly $750,000 for investments which were never made, may expect soon to receive their first consignment of 'literature" from a new firm. An advertisement in a Wall street publication today announced that Latrobe's customer list known in the slang of the street as a "sucker list", would be sold at auction on Feb. 6.

Danish Business Men Foresee Labor Crises

March 1

BEN HUR INITIATES 22 Twenty-two candidates were initiat

ed into the Bun Hur lodge Thursday

Dur-

10 trades in the junior schools.

According to these figures, it is evident that if the increase in the pupils clirnls durine the next 10 years is

no more than it has been during the 'evening at the regular meeting.

Tast 10. there will be at least l,o00 tfor junior and senior high schools. There are twelve school buildings in use by the board of education, t-c'leven buildings which they bwn, and .one, Garfield Annex, which they rent. It has been 52 years since the ald.est, the Finley school, was built, and Itseven years since the newest, the Josi eph Moore. In the 45 years covered Hby the span between Finley and Joseph Moore, 12 buildings have been built or one about eery three and -three-fourths years. It was 10 years after Finley was built In 186S till the present Hibberd building- was finished in 1878. The next buildings were Starr and Whitewater, both built in 1883, five vears after Hiberd. Two byears later, 1S85, Vaile and Warner were built. Half of the buildings used now by the board of education were built 35 vears ago. Beginning with 1888, three vears alter Warner and Vaile were built, the board of education built one school every three yaars up to 1913 Garfield, 1888; Baxter, 1891; old part of high school building, 1894; Sevastopol. 1897; new port of high school building, 1910; and Joseph Moore, 1913.

cision of the supreme council of the

peace conference and in order to avoid erroneous Interpretations of the role of the co-operative societies, their representatives abroad will not seek

ing the business session plans were I any otneiK object than that cited

made to challenge the Indianapolis ;aoove. in the ranks of the societies

corps to a membership contest. The Because, or tneir private and purely

ONE DEATH AT NEWCASTLE NEWCASTLE, Ind., Jan. 31. George Brown, 30 years old, died of influenza and pneumonia here Friday and physicians said today that more than 100 persons in this city are ill of influenza The disease, however, is of a mild form. Local health officials are planning a system to keep check on all cases and to prevent the spread of the malady.

TREATY RESERVATIONS ASKED BY PORTUGAL (By Associated Press) LISBON, Jan. 31 Reservations to the treaty of Versailles by which Por1 ugal would have the right to take tJerman property in this country as indemnity for losses incurred during the ; war were included in proposals for the ; ratification of the pact laid down by the foreign minister yesterday.

economic character, there does not exist any tendency to support any political group." "The only object sought by the Russian co-operatives is to furnish the

tee of the lodge has arranged for ajPPulatloR of Russia without excepsocial dance for members and their jticl1 Articles of greatest necessity and friends to be given next Thursday;10018 tnat re needed as well as to evening following the regular meet-put Russian products on foreign marking. Miller's orchestra will play. et?' .

PECKHAM SUBSTITUTES. I , ims conrerence feels the co-opera-" Tn.. e t. jn tive Organization fan upicn roonnnol. ln Tne

t" """11 "l u hilitv tnr ihp Vi- " " Republican, Utah, opened the discus-

'vAcit, nu nas imiufiiza., .rroi 1J. , , . ,'um"";' minn nnrt t nrnvo that tho spnatp's SaS0f Br00blyn N;J" I"" ! SlBhm JSi10" tto mlSonI-'not S" ! IlS. wer'tPtlto 5ai' iSlSl obtained to serve on the Forward ' Pusnmeni or tnls mission is not pre-.. vomKo.

local corps Is working to obtain a class of 100 to be initiated In March. The losing side will give a banquet and dance for the winners, according

to the agreement. The social commit

Gertrude Artelt. Gertrude Artelt of Philadelphia stands a good chance of being chosen as one of America's greatest athletes to represent the U. S. in the Olympic games at Antwerp this year. She is only seventeen years old, but holds several swimming records. She has done the 100-yard back stroke in 1 minute 27 3-5 seconds.

(By Associated Press) COPENHAGEN, Jan. 31 Grave possibilities in the labor situation are anticipated through the fact that most industrial agreements expire on Feb. 1. A conference of employers and delegates of trades unions sat until after midnight last night but failed to arrive at an agreement and both sides expressed pessimism. Officials of trade unions are sus

picious that tomorrow's meeting at

Christiania for the purpose of bringing about inter-Scandinavian financial co-operation is another attempt to create a Scandinavian employers

combine against workers. It is claim

ed that Danish employers have raised : the state board of tax commissioners

GOODRICH IS NOT NAMED IN EDITORS' ROLE OF APPROVAL

The Republican Editorial association refused Friday to "set the seal of Its approval" on the record of Governor Goodrich, although it indorsed the Republican state administration for efficiency and marked economy." The tilt over mentioning the Governor's name came when the resolu lions committee received a resolution commending the eervice of Senators New and Watson and the Indiana delegation In the lower house of congress. It called for general indorsement of Governor Goodrich. Senators Watson, and New, the congressional delegation state officials and others. Charles G. Sefrit, of Washington, led the fight to have the resolutions adopted, but after a stormy session the Governor's name was omitted. As a compromise the committee also omitted the names of Senators New and Watson. However, the Goodrich administration was approved for its "efficiency and economy." Governor Goodrich, in his speech Friday night, at the association banquet in the Claypool Hotel, challenged any one "to say that the new tax law is a liability to the Republican party. The Governor declared that opposition to the law had dwindled down to

control of bond issue and tax levies by

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a "fighting fund" of 25.000,000 kroner.

SMOOT SMASHES U, S. PAPER WASTE

U. S. Will Have 940 Warships After July 1 (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. 31. Approx-

. fBy Associated Press) I imately 940 warships, including 16

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 The waste idreadnaughts, 13 pre-dreadnaughts, 8 of white paper by government depart- armored cruisers and 17 light cruisers ments came In for another attack to-1 will be the peace time strength of the

senate. Senator Smoot, i'Amerlcan navy after next July 1, the

house naval committee was told today by Rear Admiral Taylor, chief of the bureau of construction and repair. rr. i ...ill l am .1 i. n

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DANISH BANKERS AGREE NOT TO SELL FOREIGN EXCHANGE (By Associated Press) COPENHAGEN, Jan. 31. Danish bankers have agreed unofficially not to sell foreign exchange unless this step is recommended by the Danish price regulation committee, it is understood. It is hoped by this means to reduce importations of luxuries and thus ameliorate the adverse exchange situation. It is stated that stocks of flour and coffee already in hand are considered ample for the next twelve

months and that it is unnecessary to

purchase goods in America.

Rationing was again put into force

today especially with reference to

sugar, for the purpose of piling up a

surplus for export to England.

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college tour in behalf of the educa

tional relationships of the Forward Movement of the Friends church. Other members of the party are B. Willis Beede, field worker of the American friends board of foreign missions and Miss Ruthanna Sims, asociate editor of the American Friend. DR. TULLIS WILL TALK Dr. Don D. Tullis, state head of the

inter-church World Movement, will

give an illustrated lecture on "Christianity and World Democracy" in the Grace M. E., church, Sunday at 3 o'clock. Some of the famous slides which were shown at the Inter-church conference at Atlantic City recently. Dr. Tulli3 is former regional war work director of the Y. M. C. A.

W. R. SANBORN IS ILL W. R. Sanborn, farm editor of The Palladium, is ill of the influenza. MISS CLARK AT CONFERENCE Miss S. Ethel Clark, secretary of the local Home Service Bureau, is in Springfield, O., attending a conference of Red Cross workers. FINED FOR ASSAULT Melville Kamp and Robert Hart.

charged with assault and battery, were fined $5 and costs in police court Saturday. FIRE LOSS $1,300 IN MONTH During the month of January 12 alarms were answered by the local fire department, Fire Chief Ed Miller, said Saturday. An approximate damage of $1,300 was done by fire during the month. The loss was practically covered with insurance. WRECK VICTIMS IMPROVE. None of the 10 patients at Reid Morial hospital, who was injured in the wreck of the Ohio Electric interurban car Thursday morning, has been discharged from the hospital.

All of the patients are recovering satisfactorily. 36 ARRESTS ARE MADE. Thirty-six arrests were made by police in January. Police officials say this is one of the smallest numbers of arrests in the history of the office. Drunks and gamblers, with five arrests each, led the report. THREE TEACHERS NAMED. Superintendent J. H. Bentley of the public school, Saturday announced three new teachers who will take up work Monday. They include Miss Ruth Henderson, former teacher in the Richmond schools, who has been employed in Detroit, and who will teach the 4B and 3A at Baxter school; Miss Florence Brown, of Cambridge City, who will teach the second grade at Finley, and Miss Anna Richards, of Chicago, who will take charge of the third grade at Warner school. "Y" EXECUTIVE TO MEET The newly elected executive committee of the Wayne County Church

federation will meet at the Y. M. C. A. Monday at 5 p. m. A special meeting of the county council will probably be called soon to discuss important business relative to the board of directors. FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED Fire from an overheated furnace called the fire department to the home of Frank Critchet, 315 North Ninth street, shortly after noon Saturday. No damage was done. PASTORAL BOARD MEETS.

lhe Evangelistic Pastoral and Church Extension Board of the Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends met at the Y..,M. C A. Saturday to discuss busines smatters. PERSONS IN FLORIDA. John McLaughlin, of Richmond, and William Mathews, of Centerviile, are recent arrivals at St, Petersburg. Fla., according to advices from there. They are residing at 342 Second avenue. Ira Thayer and A N. Thayer are listed at the. St, Clair hoteL

strument should not intervene.'

100 Expected at Mechanics District Convention in City Approximately 100 members of the Junior order, United American Mechanics, of the district will attend the district meeting of the order, to be held in the Vaughn hall Saturday evening. A large class of candidates will be taken into the lodge, and a special program, including refreshments, will be given. Fifty persons are coming irom Henry County and Newcastle.

NAMED BERLIN CONSUL (By Associated Press) MEXICO CITY, Jan. 31 Colonel Manuel B.Alcalde will 'be Mexican consul in Berlin, according to a statement issued at the foreign office late last night. Marquis Joaquin Gonzales de Gonzales, the new Spanish minister to Mexico, arrived here yesterday morning.

on the peace treaty and printed in the

congressional record. The book, said Senator Smoot, contained more than 7,300,000 words. Senator Sherman, Republican. Illinois, said departmental mail had "become a pest even to country newspaper editors, the knights of scissors and paste pot," adding: "They get so much of it they are unable to open it without the aid of private secretaries." Senator Nelson, Republican, Minnesota, remarked that the newspapers had no right to complain of the white

paper shortage when they devoted two or three pages daily to publication of sporting news "The newspapers ought to eliminate their sporting news and I am sure we could all get along better," said he.

ne and one-half times as great.

New Air Bill Is Sent Back to Committee

ANNOUNCE WAR COUNCIL. (By Associated Press) PARIS, Jan. 31. Announcement is made that in addition to Marshals

Joffre, Foch and Petam, the French ; misconception and if it were sent back

- :" ..I., wimus lo tne committee, an opportunity

(By Associated Press! WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 At the request of its author. Senator New, Republican, Indiana, the bill providing for a unified federal air service ws sent back to the military committee today by the senate. Senator New said much of the op

position to tne Din was Based on a

KOLCHAK AND HIS PREMIER ARE HELD

(By Associated Press) VLADIVISTOK. Jan. 31. Admiral Kolchak and Premier Pepeliayev, of the all-Russian government, are Imprisoned in Irkutsk and what their fate will be is not known. General Semenoff, commander of the forces In the far east, has communicated with the allied commanders, insisting upon energetic measures for liberating Admiral Kolchak.

year will be composed of the follow

ing generals; Humbert, Maistre, Berthalot, Guillaumat, Neville, Mangin, Debeney, Baucheron, Degoutts and Buat. General Franchest D'Esperey, commander in chief of allied armies in the near east will be retained in that capacity for the present at least.

THREE DEAD IN EXPLOSION (By Associated Press) LONDON, Jan. 31. Three persons were killed ln the explosion of a powder factory, attributed to Jugo Slav workmen, at Triest, yesterday, according to a Rome dispatch to the Central News.

CZECHS PLAN "OLYMPIC" (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Jan. 31. A national athletic "Olympic" by the Czecho-Slo-vak Sokols, in which approximately 75,000 persons are expected to participate will be held in Prague next June, according to a cablegram to the Czecho-Slovak information bureau here.

would be given to those opposed to it to become more familiar with Its provisions.

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Suspect the man who poses as saint

BELGIAN SCHOLAR COMES (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Jan. 31. Andre Deschamps, a graduate of Brussels university, the first Belgian scholar to come to the United States on the foundation established by the commission for relief in Belgium, has arrived here, it was learned today. He will engage in research study of chemistry at an American university.

FIGHT RHODE ISLAND. NEW YORK, Jan. 31. Governor Carl E. Millikan, of Maine, has asked Charles E. Hughes to represent a number of states which will fight the action begun by Rhode Island to upset the prohibition amendment. Tho governor, with Attorney-General Sturgis, of Maine, was in conference with Mr. Hughes here yesterday, but refused to say whether Hughes had been retained. He announced, however, that he expected to have another meeting with him.

FINED DOUBLE SUM TAKEN WARREN, O.. Jan. 31. Charles B. Klstler, former city treasurer, yesterday pleaded guilty to a chafce of embezzling city money and was fined $100,640.10, double the amount of the money embezzled, and sentenced to from one to 20 years in the state penitenitiary by Common Pleas Judge C. M. Wilkins. Since the shortage In Kistler's accounts was discovered early this month, he has declared that he gave the bulk of the money to Mrs. Lillian Jane Wilson, of Cleveland. A warrant for the arrest of Mrs. Wilson has been issued and she is being sought by the police.

Sipe Will Not Have To Serve Jail Sentence

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jan. 31.

Richard V. Sipe, clerk of Marion

county, will not have to serve the five days at hard labor, Imposed by a courtmartial of the Indiana state militia.

j according to a decision of Judge Louis

B. Ewbank ln circuit court Friday.

Judge Ewbank sustained the bill of

exceptions filed by Sipe to the return of the militia officials in habeas corpus proceedings he filed when an attempt was made to arrest him ln accordance

with the court-martial ruling.

The defendants, Harry B. Smith, adjutant-general; George Friel and Clar

ence Thomas, members of militia com

panies, have until February 7 to enter

further pleadings.

A. B. Cronk, deputy attorney-general.

said the defendants probably will stand on their original and amended returns

to the habeas orpus petition and will

appeal to, the supreme court.

AGREE ON FOOD BELIEF.

(By Associated Press)

THREE GARY CHILDREN

ARE BURNED TO DEATH

GARY; Ind., Jan. 31. Three small children were burned to death here Friday afternoon by fire caused by an

overheated stove. The victims were Andrew Petyo, one year old; Marv

Pctyo, five years old, and Mike Mas cenyk, three years old.

Mrs. Petyo was away from the

house for a few minutes when the

flames started. When firemen arriv

ed, they had gained such headway that

WASHINGTON. Jan. 31. An agree-'the children were burned before they

ment was readied today by the house could be reached ways and means committee to recom- m mend passage of legislation authorizing new government loans of $50.- mmmmmmi

000,000 to Poland, Austria and Armenia for food relief. All committeemen however were not present, and some Democratic members reserved the right when the bill is before the house, to propose an increase to $125,000,000, the sum approved by treasury officials. j

POCKET STOVES Keep warm while coasting, riding, etc., 10 A. G. Luken & Co. 630 Main St.

HE LANDS WELL. NOBLES VILLE, Ind., Jan. 31.

Claude Mooro fell 45 feet when a

rope broke as he was descending

into a well at the Frank Mallery farm Friday. He escaped with a slight bruise on one leg, which struck the side of the welL

Moore landed in five feet of water.

He was preparing to repair the well at the time of the accidenL

and asserted that he had no objection if the people desired these features removed. The Governor cited many Instance in which the tax rate will be lower. After reviewing the economic policy of the administration he said: "There Is not a state government In these United States that can compare, during the past three years, with Indiana in economies realized, or if you please, money saved to the taxpayers. Naturally I expect the voters of Indiana to approve this record because it is precisely what they were promised ln the campaign of 1914." MOVIE MACHINERY BURNED (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, Jan. 31 Film and machinery valued at $100,000 wre destroyed by fire today in a building occupied by the Simplex Precision Machine company, manufacturers of motion picture machines.

MEXICAN SECRETARY NAMED (By Associated Press) SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Jan. 31 Man

uel Tellez has been named first fcec-

retary of the Mexican embassy and

left Mexico City yesterday for Wash

ington, according to a dispatch from Mexico City received today by a Mexican newspaper published here. Carlos Fryman has been named sec

ond secretary of the Mexican legation at Havana, Cuba, and has left for that -post, the dispatch adds.

SHE WORKS FAST VINCENNES, Ind., Jan. 31. Walter

Kensler and Mrs. Maggie Killon met

Sunday. While obtaining a marriage license yesterday Kensler said: "She

proposed Tuesday." The ceremony was performed in the office of the

county clerk and was the first local

leap year wedding.

HUNGARY GIVEN REPRIEVE (By Associated Press) PARIS, Jan. 31 Hungary has been

allowed additional time to consider the peace treaty submitted by the allied

powers. The Hungarian delegation was Informed today that the time

given it to formulate observations re-

garding the peace terms had been ex tended to February 12.

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