Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 73, 5 February 1920 — Page 2
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. THURSDAY, FEB. 5, 1920.
FORWARD MOVEMENT TO BE LAUNCHED III METING TONIGHT
Preliminary to the general session of the Richmond district. Forward MoTement conference of Friends, in the South Eighth . Street Friends' church at ,2 o'clock Thursday after noon, leaders met at the church Thursday morning, to review the sessions which hare been held In New England. New York, and Western Yearly Meeting. . . The general conferences will launch the district meetings In Indiana Yearly Meeting, to be supervised by President David M. Edwards of Earlham, the Rev. Charles Woodman of the Allen Jay Memorial church, Charles E. Tebblts of the Forward Movement headquarters, and Errol D. Peckham of the Brooklyn, N. Y., Friends' church. " These men and Miss Edna Goodwin of BloomiDgdale, Ind spoke at the In
formal conference Thursday morning, on the questions which have arisen at
'the previous meetings. Film to Be Shown.
The famous "Home Mission" film
shown at the Atlantic City Inter-
church World Movement conference In January, will be screened in the
South Eighth Street church Thursday
evening. Friday night the "Foreign
Mission" film will be shown.
Charles Tebbits, Dr. Edwards, and
the Rev. Peckham were to present ad
dresses on the challenges of the present to the "Christian Church, the In
ter-church World Movement, the Friends church and the Forward
Movement" . Thursday night the Rev,
Woodman will speak on the "Spiritual
Alms of the Forward Movement." "The Tangible Alms of the Forward
Movement," and the "Fulfillment of
God's purpose" will be discussed Friday morning and afternoon. '
Interested Friends from the surrounding community and a number of
adjacent towns were arriving in the
city Thursday noon to attend the con
ferences. A large meeting Is anticipated in the evening.
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Nine Prizes Offered For Best Army Essay in U. S.
Nine prizes have been obtained by the local army recruiter, Sergeant Thompson, to be awarded to the winners of the essay contest in the English rooms of the high school, Feb. 20, on "What Are the Benefits of Enlistment in the United States Army". Any high school student Is eligible to enter this essay contest, the only requirement being that all essays must be written In the English rooms of the school. The following Is only a partial list of prizes., as Sergeant Thompson proposes to solicit every merchant In town. Seaney Hardware Co., pair skates; Kandy Shop, box of candy; Grand Leader,- boy's sweater and girl's sweater; Sergeant Thompson, one War Saving Stamp; F. S. Dodd, one War Saving Stamp; Bartel and Rohe, fountain pen; Romey Furniture Co., stand lamp; Reed Furniture Co., rug; Starr Piano Co., 12 player rolls.
MARKET OFFICIALS MEET (By Associated Press) , NEW YORK, Feb. 5 Market officials from 30 states assembled here today to organize the national association of state marketing officials. They seek to solve problems which will tend to lower the price of foodstuffs. The conference wil be continued tomorriw and Saturday. Greater production, between transportation, prevention of loss in perishable foods, standardization of fruits and vegetables were some of the quest-
Ions for the conference. Others In
cluding inspections and certification
of products, licensing storage warehouses, activities of co-operative association of market quotations and
measures for promoting uniform legis
lation concerning marketing In the
various states.
RED CROSS IN WAR8AW. (By Associated Press)
WARSAW. Feb. 5. A mission of the
league of Red Cross Societies has Arrived here to study methods of combatting typhus fever. Col. Henry A. Shaw of Washington, is In charge.
ATHLETE U. S. COUNTS ON IN OLYMPIAD IS BUSY AT HIS BOOKBINDING THESE DAYS
The average fan wouldn't know st the first glance that the young man above is Howard Berry, famous University of Pennsylvania . athlete, upon whom the U. S. is depending in the pentathlon event in tie coming Olympic games at Antwerp. Be is picked to take Jim Thorpe's place as an allaround star. Berry's father runs a bookbinding shop in Philadelphia and Barry works there much of the
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Andy Kovacs, charged with cruelty to animals, was dismissed in police court Thursday. Kovacs, who occupied the Alfred Underbill farm on the New Paris pike, was charged with leaving livestock in open pasture during the cold weather without food or shelter. It was brought out in court that Kovacs was merely renting the farm and that Underbill was still in charge of the livestock. Underhill was fined $50 and costs and given 50 days in the penal farm Tuesday, on the same charge.
Funeral Arrangements
Burke Mrs. Mary H. Burke, 38 years old, died of pneumonia early Thursday morning at Earlham college, where she had been employed. She was born in Urbana, O., and had lived here but for nine years. She Is a member of St. Mary's church. She Is survived by her husband, Jo-
sepn uurne; one daughter, Helen Beatrice ? and one son, James Thomas, all of near Liberty, Ind. The body will be shipped to Urbana. O.. early Satur-
day morning, but friends may view the body at the parlors of Pohlmeyer, Downing company, Friday afternoon and evening. Funeral services and burial will be held in Urbana, O.
Townsend Funeral services for
Frank Townsend will be held at the homo. 15 Ft. Wayne avenue at 3 p. m. Friday. Burial in Earlham.
Ellis Funeral services for Mr.
Anna Ellis will be held from. 25 North
bixtn street at 2 p. m. Friday. Burial
tn Earlham. .
Stadleman Funeral services for
Erama Stadleman were held at the Wernle Orphans home at 2 p. m. Thursday. Burial was, In Lutheranla. The Rev. NIchlas officiated.
Armenian Relief Drive to Be Presented to Churches
Howard Berry at his father's bookbindery, gluing books.
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EDGAR HARRIS SUCCUMBS. Mrs. John H. Curts, who was called to South Bend by the death of her brother-in-law, Edgar Harris, returned home Wednesday evening. Mr. Harris 46 years old, died of pneumonia Monday morning. He formerly resided in Richmond. He was a monument maker here, and lived on South Sixth street. He is survived by the widow, and two sons, Willard and George. MASKED CARNIVAL COMING. Six prizes will be awarded at the masked skating carnival, on the coliseum floor Saturday night, the manager said Thursday. A skating elephant will feature the carnival. WANT MEN FOR BAND. A drive for 30 recruits to Join the band of the U. S. S. Olympia has been launched in Indiana, according to word received by local naval authorities. C. R. Edison, bandmaster, U. S. N., is in Indianapolis directing the drive. SUFFERS BROKEN LIMB. Mrs. Mary Jane Gregg. 78 years old, suffered a broken leg when she slipped and fell on the ice in front of her home on Harris street, Wednesday. She was taken to the hospital. 8YRON BREAKS ANKLE Patrick Syron was taken to Reld
hospital late Wednesday afternoon with a broken ankle received from a
fall at the Pennsylvania east yards.
THOMAS IS INJURED. Luther Thomas, of New Hope, Ohio, received several broken ribs Wednesday afternoon when a board in a ripsaw which he was operating at the Starr Piano company, "kicked back" and struck him in his left side. He was taken to a nearby physician for treatment. BIBLE CLASS POSTPONES. The Bible Class of East Main Street Church will hold its monthly business meeting and social Friday evening at the home of Lena Davenport, 402 North Seventeenth street. WEIDNER TAKES JOB Louis .1. Weidner, the son of County Treasurer S. J. Weidner, has accepted
a position, as assistant superintendent
for the Jenkins-Vulcan Spring company. ARTICLES ARE FILED
Articles of incorporation for the
fWayne Light and Power company
were filed with the county recorder, Thursday. Clarence A. Kleinknecht, Henry C. Starr and William M. Bailey are the directors of the organization,
which will sell and distribute electric current. The company Is Incorporated at $10,000. GREGG COMPANY FILES Albert W. Gregg, Robert J. Buck, Wilfred Jessup and William H. Kelly are listed as the directors of the Gregg Realty company, of this city, in the incorporation articles filed with the county recorder Thursday. The organization is Incorporated for $25,000 and will deal in real estate. CHENOWETH HEADS FARM Ernest Chenoweth, of Winchester, a former Wayne county school teacher, ha? been appointed superintendent of the new farm colony for the feeble
minded at Butlerville, Ind. MILK IS REGULATED Regulations grading milk sold in In
diana have been adopted by the Btate '.board of health. Renresentatives of
INFANTS 'milk companies of the state met with
the board and approved the regulations. The board made provisions for two grades of first class milk, grade "A" w, and grade "A" pasteurized. Grade "A" raw milk must come from t&berculin-tested cows, be marketed under conditions approved by Inspectors of the board, and sold within 12 hours. Other milk sold within the state must be pasteurized and falls in the grade "A" pasteurized class. GIRL IS BRUISED
Miss Helen RIedhaar of Conners-
ville received bruises and sprains when an automobile in which she was Tiding went over an embankment, Sunday afternoon on the Milton pike. She was en route from home to take the car to Richmond at Cambridge. MARKET IS POSTPONED
The Missionary Society market, of the Second Presbyterian church, an
nounced to be held Friday afternoon, has been postponed for one week. . JONES IS RELEASED Harry Jones was released Wednesday from city jail. He was held because of charge by Mrs. Jones that he had threatened her. Mrs. Jones was informed by officials that they were unable to charge jones with any offence and if she was afraid he woV. do her bodily harm, she should file an affidavit in the pustice of peace
court to have her husband put on a bond. FINED FOR BEATING BILL John Todd, charged with "beating" a board bil, was fined $5 and costs in police court Thursday. KLINE-8TRONG A marriage license was issued Wedlesday afternoon to Ross A. Kline, 23,
a farmer of Connersvllle, and Vina Strong, of Richmond.
JUNIOR SOCIETY TO MEET
The Junior Society of the First
Christian church will meet next Sun
day in the church auditorium at 3 p.
m. A very good program has been ar
ranged, and the public is Invited.
ROSER IN SOUTH
Edward H. Roser left the city
Thursday morning for an extended
trip through the south. He will be
away from the city three months.
GLASS TO BE HERE
Wiley W. Glass, of Chicago, 111., will
spend the week-end in the city, with
his mother, Mrs. Frank Glass, on East
Main street.
ROOF IS FIRED
Sparks from the flue caused damage
ta the extent or $5 to the roof at the
home of M. L. Mains, 210 South Elev
enth street, Wednesday. REID TO INDIANAPOLIS
David L. Reid, acting county assessor, will go to Indianapolis Friday to attend the annual session of the County Assessors' association of Ind
iana, which opened today. MISS BOWEN BACK
Miss Blanche Bowen who has been
visiting In St. Louis, Mo., returned to
the city Thursday. HONORED AT DINNER
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dean were host and hostess Wednesday evening for a
six o clock dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. James Sharkitt. Mrs. Sharkitt
was Miss Regina Drudy. 1919 Chautauqua Made
$154.49, Report Shows
The annual report 'of the Richmond
Chautauqua Association, filed with the board of works Thursday, shows that a net profit of $153.49 was made on the 1919 assembly. The detailed re
port follows:
Receipts From season tickets, $4,-
152; from single admissions, $3,791.10;
privileges, $265; tents and flies, $1,-
185.75; floors, $1,057.20; lights, $222.45; lot rent $44.50; grocery.
$1,056.12; advertising, $999.00; miscel
laneous, $11.43, making a total of $11.-
884.55.
Disbursements Talent, $4,535; advertising, $1,140.47; tents and flies, $1,242.85; floors, $1,036.01; lights and wiring, $493.28; labor, police, gatemen, garbage, etc., $1,100; ground expense, $419.24; salaries, camp secretary and office help, $426.50; general office expense, $124.38; grocery, $1,072-55; miscellaneous, $140.78, a total of $11,731.06. Out of the 1919 profit, $108 was expended for new seats, leaving a cash gain of $45.45, which the balance from 1918 makes $475.40. Out of this amount $100 was paid to the Y. M. C. A. for two years of office rent and storage of office equipment, leaving a balance on hand of $375.40.
Mrs. Ella Schnell Dies
In Indianapolis Hospital Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Schnell, 55 years old, who died of heart disease in St. Francis Hospital, at Indianapolis, Wednesday morning, will be held from the home of her sister, Mrs. James W. Bennett, 440 South Sixteenth street, at 2 p. m., Friday. Burial in Lutheranla. She was born in this city and lived here for 35 years. Twenty years ago she removed to Indianapolis where rhe has lived Bince. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. James W. Bennett, of this city, and Mi's. Bert Zimmerman of Fruit Port, Michigan; one niece, Mrs. Laura Pille, and one nephew, Everette Bennett, both of this city.
AQUATIC
CHAMPS OFFERED
CHANCE TO WIN PRIZE Richmond's aquatic ehamoa will
have an opportunity to disport them
selves In the tank of the Diving beauties at the Murray theatre Friday night, according to an announcement made Tuesday by Manager Holland. Three prizes will be awarded to the three entries receiving the most applause in a free for all diviner contest
to be held In connection with Friday
nifcnt s snow at tne theatre. Entries are requested to report at the stage door of the theatre at 7 p. in. Friday evening. The contest is being held in connection with the aquatic show.
some
of people or period. Any one having
a costume which he will wear or loan. Is asked to call Mrs. Bates as soon as possible. Because of the keen interest in Jewelry making which Is manifest in the community, it has been decided to include in the exhibit of arts and crafts, an array of old and new hand made Jewelry of artistic merit. The pieces loaned will be displayed
advantageously with some secured i from the east, and it is hoped that aj number of people of the community j will send some distinguished pieces. Exhibitors are asked to call Emma L. Fetta at the Palladium, who will have charge of the exhibit. Hand made lace Is also to be exhibited. Pillow lace or needle point made in Wayne county; old or now hand constructed foreign laces are deBlred. Mrs. W. H. Swayne, telephone 1820, will have charge of this exhibit Persons having hand-woven rugs are requested to notify Mrs. M. F. Johnston, director of the art association. It was interesting to observe that Granville Barker, English playwright and producer who spoke on the "Artist in the Community," in the First Presbyterian church last week, immediately selected the more imaginative conceptions in the Indiana exhibition was destroyed. Damage to Such canvasses of full color as those of Francis Brown and Will Stevens immediately caught his eye, although he said some complimentary things about a number of the pictures. Mr. Barker does not trifle with art He has no foolish prejudices, but likes what he finds appealing merit in; and likes It strongly. New York critics have been very good to Maurice Dumesnll, the distinguished French pianist who will appear in his scond recital of the season at Aeolian hall, Friday, Feb. 6. Art objects valued at more than $500,000 which had been collected from the country over for the fiftyfifth annual exhibition of the Architectural league which was to have
opened at the American Fine Arts Society galleries on West Fifty-seventh street in New York city, were burned last week. Practically the whole ex
hibit on display in the public gallery, the building was estimated at $250,000. Dispatches - from practically every art community, almost the world over, report the return to peaceful pursuits again, such artists as S. Tresillan bringing with them war scenes which they are immediately using on their canvasses. Mr. Tresllian, by tho way, was a prisoner of war at Rastatt, near Karlsruhe, where during tho last German offensives great concentrations of British and French officers took place. He Is exhibiting in London a series of drawings in pencil and water color, in which his past experiences are pungent, it is said. "Thine is the Glory," a great allegorical figure splendidly exhibited in the Knoedler galleries in New York city is the work'of F. Luis Mora, who has exhibited in Richmond a number of times. "Apart from the greatness of conception and beauty of pigment, the artist with the assistance of Joseph Gray Kitchell, late Major of the General Staff, U. S. A., has created a true typeof womanhood, the woman product of the war devoted to service in its most distinguished sense," says The Studio.
The Armenian relief campaign In Wayne county is to go to the churches of the entire county in letter from County Chairman Mrs. A. W. Roach Friday urging the co-operation of each individual church in the .creating of friends for the 180 orphans assigned to this county for support. , It is expected most of the churches will take action on the Armenian relief question at their Sunday services.
Only about 50 orphans had been
taken at noon Thursday, but it is confidently felt by the county campaign committee that Wayne county will
not fall short.
News of the Art World I L.
By EMMA L. FETTA. Members of the Richmond Art Association are reminded that the ballot box for the 1920 permanent gallery picture will be closed next Sunday at 4 p. m., when the votes will be counted and the Mary T. R. Foulke prize awarded. A number of members have already voted. Name and choice of picture must be placed on the ballot. Art circles are astir in preparation for what promises to be the most complete an interesting exhibition of arts and crafts ever displayed in Richmond, which will open in the public art gallery on Feb. 17, with a costume party. Mrs. F. S. Bates, chairman of the opening evening, is obtaining some charming costumes of other days and nations. It is hoped visitors coming
Senator Fall Back to Preside at Hearing EL PASO, Tex., Feb. 6 United States Senator Albert B. Fall was here
at the opening of today's session of the senate foreign relations sub-committee hearings on the Mexican situation. He arrived last night from his home at Three Rivers, New Mexico. Witnesses from the Big Bend district of Texas, were subpoenaed to appear today to testify concerning raids and other alleged depredations by Mexicans in that district during the last several years. Included among incidents which the committee will investigate is the capture by Mexicans of Lieutenants Peterson and Davis, American aviators, and their ransom.
Assembly Lawyers May Finish Evidence tonight (By Associated Press) ALBANY N. Y-, Feb. 5 Counsel for the assembly judiciary committee which is sitting as a tribunal in the case of the five socialist assembly men charged with disloyalty, expect to close their case late today, according to announcement by John B. Stanchfield. Mr. Stanchfield said he did not
wheather p. summing up would follow final introduction of evidence. Several witnesses who have been
subponaed have not yet been examined. These include Charts W. Erwin, editor of the New York Call, a Sosial1st newspaper who has been asked to produce a certain issue of Feb. 1912 in which it has been charged and denied is to be found a headline reading "to hell with the flag." The prosecution also has announced its intention of reading into the record evidence at another investigation of L.
C. A. K. Martens, self styled Russian
soviet ambassador.
FOCH RECEIVED BY ACADEMY PARIS, Feb. 6 Marshal Ferdinand Foch, leader of the allied armies in the final victorious stages of the world war, today Joined the ranks of the Immortals. He was received by the French Academy In the presence of a large and brilliant assemblage.
VIENNA DEATHS OUTNUMBER BIRTHS DURING PAST YEAR (By Associated Press) VIENNA, Feb. 5. Reports of births and deaths in Austria for the past year show that 50,000 died, while births numbered only 18,000. In 1913, there were 36,000 births and 33,000 deaths.
PROMINENT MEN TO
SPEAK AT MEETINGS
Elaborate plans are being made for . t , the series of men's meetings presented on Sunday afternoons at Grace ;' Methodist "church. The Rev. Charles J Winders, executive secretary of the " Indianapolis church federation, is to speak at the mass meeting at 3 p. m. ' Sunday ' The Rev. Winders will talk on ,r "Some Present Day Needs." Ralph Sloane, head of music in the public , schools has a musical program prepared, and every man in Richmond is , urged to attend. On Sunday, Feb. 14, Judge Charles J. Orbinson, of Indianapolis, grand " master of the state Masonic lodge, will speat at the mass meeting. The Earlbam glee club will sing, and Sloane ' will lead community singing.
Delinquent Taxes Being
Paid ; Court Order Causes Rush on Installments Following the decision handed down ' by the appellate court sustaining the ' horizontal increases in taxes made by the state board of tax commissioners many Wayne county taxpayers have begun to make their spring settle- c ments, County Treasurer Ed Weidner " said Thursday. "The taxes assessed this year on real estate and personal property are," said Weidner, "as a whole, considerably less than heretofore. In my mind when taxpayers receive their appraise- -; ment sheets and find out the amount of difference made by the horizontal ' Increase they will never again want to T revert to the old system. We have the receipts for those wishing to M . make their spring settlements now' he continued. "Many delinquent taxpayers are -paying their back taxes for six and " eight years and are also settling up 1 their spring installments, which
shows that there Is plenty of money in the county," said Weidner in conclusion.
The annual sale for taxes and city
Improvements will be held at the court house Monday at 10 a. m.
DISORDER MARKS MEETING OF ITALIAN DEPUTIES ; ROME. Feb. 5. Scenes of wild disorder prevailed in the chamber of deputies during debate on the economic situation, Wednesday, particularly relative to Bteps taken by the government to requisition oil. . Later, bitter recriminations were exchanged by Socialist and Catholic members of the chamber.
Republican Committee at
Work on Recommendations
WASHINGTON. Feb. 6. The Republican committee of 171 settled down today to the task of drafting
recommendations for the party s na
tional program. The committee tookJ
up subjects considered as possible platform timber, including business
rehabilitation, tariff changes, readjust
ment of foreign and domestic commerce, postal reform and labor conditions. Foreign relations were not Included in the list, the committee members explaining they considered the question open until the senate had taken a final stand on the peace treaty. Public opinion on the leading campaign Issues will be sought and Will H. Hays, Republican national chairman, who is a member of the conference, will keep the committee informed onhe sentiment of the people as he found it on his recent two month's tour over the country.
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Continuation Girls Give Get-Together Party ' Over 20 girls enrolled in extension school work at the Indianapolis Glove factory, together with their mothers, will have an informal party at the factory Thursday night. Under the t'ircction of Miss Dorothy Gebauer, Instructor of the continuation class, a short one act play has been arranged in which a number of the girls will take part. This is the first mother and daughter "get-to-gether" party to be held in connection with the city continuation school system, offered through the SKith-Hughes law. H. G. McComb, supervisor of vocational work in the public school, will speak. BULGARIAN REDS SEIZED; UPRISING PLOT REVEALED (By Associated Press) SALONIKI, Wednesday, Feb. 4. Bulgarian Bolshevik! have fixed May 1, as the date of a coup d'etat by which he present regime in that country is to be ousted by violence, according to Sofia advices which tell of the seizure cf Bolshevik documents there. , More arrests of communists are reported. Two hundred and thirty have been
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