Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 97, 4 March 1920 — Page 10
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1920.
MAINTENANCE OF
WAY . MEI; MEET TO DISCUSS WAGE SCALE (By Associated Prss CHICAGO, . March 4. Representatives of nearly 400,000 railroad -workmen comprising members of the United Brotherhood of maintenance of way employes and railway shop laborers.
met here today to discuss formation of a new wage scale. Twenty-four general officers and 142 general chairmen representing union men working for 138 railroads were in conference. Officials of the brotherhoods declared the men need relief against the hi?h cost of living. William Corvick, of Fomfelt. Mo., general chairman of the St. Louis and Southwestern railway branch of the union said, "the men are underpaid and tired of getting promises." Following the conference on wage scales, individuals will discuss the question of enlarging co-operative factories recently purchased by the unions to furnish commodities to its members at cost.
Short News of City
AHL FILES DECLARATION. . Thomas I. Ahl, of Centerville. candidate for the Republican nomination for county treasurer at the May primaries, is the first candidate to file his declaration with the county clerk.
Ahl, who has been deputy treasurer
Yoo-Hoo, Skinnay! Teacher s Bern9 Graded Now! Faults All Goin' Down on the Cards
Teacher's
for 12 years, filed his
I Funeral Arrangements
V . Cummins Ella Cummins, 67 years . tfi, died of apoplexy at her home at 103 South Fifteenth street, late Wednesday night. She was a resident of Richmond for several years. She is survived by one son, Frank Cummins;
and three daughters. Funeral ar-
. Tangements will be announced later. Bohannon Fred R. Bohannon, J6 yearB old, died at the home of his parents at 220 Southwest Third street, at 2:30 a. m. Thursday. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Birnie Bohannon. Funeral services will be held at the home of the parents at 2 p. m. Saturday. Burial will . Tae in Earlham. VanEtten Maurice Frank VanEtten, 9 years old, died at the home of . his parents at 547 South E street, at 6:30 p. m. Wednesday. He was a . student of St. Andrew's school. He is furvived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel VanEtten; and one sister, Bernice. Funeral arrangements will be .announced later. Laning Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Laning will be held at her home at 1 p. ni. Friday. Burial will be iu the cemetery at Eaton, Ohio. Friends may call Thursday evening. Taylor Funeral nervices for Thomas Taylor will be held in Covington, Ky., Friday afternoon. The body was shipped Thursday morning. Clements Funeral services for Ed-
bright and early Thursday morning,
the opening date. FINED FOR ASSAULT. Dick Kennedy, charged with assault and battery, was fined $1 and costs in police court Thursday. BOARD TRANSACTS BUSINESS. Very little business was transacted by the board of works Thursday. The resolution to vacate the first alley forth of Richmond avenue, between North West Seventh and Sedgwick stwets was confirmed. A petition was filed for vacation of the first alley south of South C street between South Tenth and Eleventh streets. City Clerk Stevens was instructed to advertise for bids for 500 feet of 2 inch cotton, rubber lined hose, for use in the city fire department. DEMOCRATS TO NEWCASTLE Democratic leaders of the Sixth district will gather in Newcastle Saturday, William Haberkern, chairman of the Democratic county committee, said Thursday. "As Friday is the last day for the filing of declarations for the presidential nomination, it is probable that discussion on the candidates will feature," said Haberkern. MOURN GARVICE DEATH.
Richmond admirers of the work, of Charles Garvice, novelist, who is dead in London, are mourning his loss. 'Must A Girl," "Her Hearfs Desire,"
"Diana and Destiny" and other sentimental works have been on the bookstalls and in the homes of this city. Among the late Garvice's plays were ' The Fisherman's Daughter," and "A Life's Mistake." I. O. O. F. TO INITIATE Fourteen candidates will be initiated into Whitewater lodge of Odd Fellows, at the meeting of the lodge Friday night. Every member of the lodge is urged to attend. KIWANIS MAN HERE
An organizer from Indianapolis was i
in Richmond recently to stimulate interest in regard to a Kiwanis club. A Kiwanis club is similar to a Rotary club. ALUMNI TO PLAY Several members of the high school alumni orchestra will play at 7:30 on Wednesday evening, March 10 in the high school auditorium. Dick Miller,
ex-president of the Indianapolis Rotary club will speak on some phase of the J
teacher problem in Indiana. A local speaker will also be on the program. MAILS OUT LITERATURE Mrs. Clara B. Graves, who was re
cently appointed district chairman for
Great stuff, eh bud?
goin' to get graded, too! A system of teacher-grading has been started In the Richmond public schools. The system is similar to
declaration i ones which have been used in other
cities of the country.
A large card bearing name of the
teacher with the tabulations excellent, good, average, poor, and very poor, is
Dennis to Give Alumni Day Address at Earlham
filled out by the principal of each Barker, will also be presented on
remodel, 9; wiring, 24, and heating, 2; a total of 37. Cost of work done, new buildings, $17,880, and remodeling or repair,
W. C. Dennis, a graduate of Earl-r1?'920' ..j, v , ,JrZ 7 J " x Inspections, new buildings, 32; reham In 1896, and for the past two model, 35; wiring, 28; heating, 5; misyears legal advisor to the Chinese : cellaneous, 40, total, 140. government, has been obtained to de-
liver the principal address of the O'.d A .-.Z- T, sv Students' association on alumni day American IrUSt LompOUy
at Earlham college, June 8. Mr. Dennis is spending a few days In the city on his way back to Wash-
class play. 'Prunella" by Granville d? Js.l f
Renames Directors
The American Trust and Savings
building and the supervisors, on the basis of appearance, health, initiative,
character, tact, personality, economy of time and property, professional attitude, co-operation, preparation, skill
rin control, attitude toward children,
technique of teaching, and growth of pupils. When filled out the cards are filed in the principal's office where they can be viewed by the teachers.
alumni day.
Building Increases 50 Per Cent Over Last Year
i cent during 1919, over their business
in 1918, according to the report submitted to the annual meeting of the board of directors Thursday afternoon. In addition to the increase in business the bank purchased one half of the building they now occupy. The
sum of $50,000 was paid for this in-
The cost of work done in Richmond teiest.
during the month of February this j The directors for 1919 were all reyear, $29,800 as compared with $10,690 ! elected to serve for 1920. Members in February, 1919, or an increase of: follow: $19,110, according to the monthly re-1 W. A. Bond, L. S. Bowman, L. A.
TcurBiPrt of the city building inspector Handley, J. F. Hornaday, Lee B. Nus
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Dr. Frank Harold Is Slowly Getting Better Dr. Frank Harold was rapidly Improving Thursday, and the attending physicians said there was hope for him. Dr. Harold is ill with pneumonia, following flu.
Winchester Girl Shoots Self in Heart at Muncie
(By Associated Press) MUNCIE, Ind., March 4 Miss Edna Blanchet, 22, of Winchester, shot herself just above the heart as she was ascending the steps of the Lake Erie and Western railroad freight house here, about 4:30 o'clock this morning. She is in a critical condition. Miss Marie Roupe, 19, of Eaton, was with Miss Blanchet. She said they had spent the early part of the
Mexico Issues Orders Against Immigration Of Radical Agitaton (By Associated Press) MEXICO CITY, March 4. Mexican consuls throughout the world are advised in a circular just Issued at the foreign office not to vise passports ot persons asking permission to travel to Mexico when It Is known they are anarchists, Bolshevikl or radical agi ta.rs. Frederich Kreinsler, an Austriar who arrived in the Tampico regioc last December, has been expelled from this country according to advices from Tampico, on the ground that he had been spreading soviet propaganda in the oil regions.
AIRMAN DROWNS IN RIVER. WASHINGTON. March 4. Charles
J. Willis, a civilian aviator, drowned in
SCHOOLBOY SHOOTS
because hi3 teacher, Beatrice C. Con- j
ner, had sent him to the principal of the Douglass school for punishment, Lawrence Angel, 14 years old, today arose in his seat in his school room and shot the teacher through the arm.
Fees from permits issued in Febru-: Romey, R. E
ery, this year, totaled $78.55, an in-' Teetor. crease of $36.15 over the same month j Officials include Charles W. Jordan, in 1919. The report in detail fol-; president; Oliver P. Nusbaum and lows: John H. Teetor, vice presidents, and Permits issued, new buildings, 2; R. E. Swallow, treasurer.
nieht together at a local hotel, and the Potomac River here ednesdaj
went to the freight house to see the after leaping with a parachute from an
friend of the Blanchet girl, with whom
she believed Miss Blanchet had quarreled.
The official capital of Abyssinia is changed from time to time as the supply of firewood in the neighborhood becomes exhausted.
rrmy airplane. Floyd Smith, inventor of the parachute, who also alighted in the water, was rescued. They left the plane at a height of 300 feet, and drifted over the river near Boiling Field. Willis apparently became entangled in the rigging of his parachute.
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n lemeiu writs unu t ,..c uume j the promulgation of tue national at .2:30 o clock Thursday afternoon. thrift drive of the. Federated Women's
isunai was in tarinam. dubs, is mailing advertising material Lawrence Funeral erves f or , t township presidents of Women's1
V I X """iC"v-'I Federated flubs. North G street at 10 a. m. Thursday,; PENNINGTON TO S. C.
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ped to New Garden, Ohio, where final services and burial were held. Mayhew Funeral services for Alonzo Mayhew were held at the home at 2 p. m. Thursday. Burial was in Earlham cemetery.
McDonald Arrested for Theft of Automobile; To Face Federal Charge
tor of the Friends' Forward Movement, left Thursday afternoon for South Carolina, where he will attend a State Pastors' conference, similar to the recent pastors' conference in Indianapolis. MEETING IS TUESDAY. The meeting of the county board of education to select a county agricut-
j tural agent will be held Tuesday at j 10 a. m. It is necessary that, five I days elapse after the call of the
i meeting. charged with TEACHER! WHO HAS TEACHER'
to SurifiHtitpnHpnt J If Ppntlpv i'l
Kenneth McDonald
taking tut automobile belonging
Howard Kamp, of this city, Wednes- sePkin2 another school teacher
day afternoon, has been arrested by j Following one day's service as inCincinnati ofiiciaU. local police were j structor in history at the high school, notified Thursday. , Harold Rich, who arrived a month ago. .McDonald, who was employed at ; was taken critically ill, and has been th- City restaurant, is alleged to have - forced to resign and go to an eastern taken the machine, worth $1,600, from , sanitoriura
in front of the Elk's club, on North; Eighth street, about 5 o'clock Wed-; nesduy afternoon. A friend of Kamp ' in said to have passed the car on the' Boston pike, and recognizing, it informed Kamp when he saw him in . Richmond. Authorities were immed-
DEREE TEAM HERE. The Spartansburg, Ind., K. of P. team will confer the rank of page on a class of candidates at the local lodge Thursday night. All members of the local lodge are requested to
be present. A luncheon will be serv
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Spotlights In Men's Hats and Caps All the new styles of the season, anything you want. $7.00 values $4.95 $6.00 values $4.45 $5.00 values $3.95 $4.00 values $2.95 $3.00 values $2.29 $2.00 values $1.49 $1.50 values 99c
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100 Ladies Dresses, the very newest creations for spring; most of these arrived this week; your choice at S9.98-$14.98 -S19.98-S24.98-S29.98 You can save from $5.00 to $S.00 on every dress if you make your selection before Saturday night. We want these 100 dresses to advertise our ready-to-wear department and we are willing to donate our profit to pain the advertising. This Is a new department for this store; the first 100 hats will be sold at cost to introduce this department. Don't Miss It! MILLINERY SPOTLIGHTS Specials for Saturday only All new Spring Goods. 25 Hats, worth $5.00, Saturday price. $3.48 25 Hats worth $6.50 to $7, price. . .$4.98 25 Hats, worth $8 to $10, price $6.95 25 Hats, worth $12 to $15, price $3.95
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lately notified and a call was issued ; ed following the initiation. A special to the police departments of surround- ( dispensation for new candidates went jng cities. into effect March 1. A federal charge will be lodged; C. C. HOFKINS DEAD against McDonald, under the inter-1 rs. C. O. Minnick, 224 North Twenstate act, which went into effect about , tv-first street, has returned from Lona month ago. The minimum sent-. ion, Ky.. where her brother-in-law, C. nee under this law is five years in j n. Hofkins. died of pneumonia on Feb.
the state prison.
Prices of Men's Clothes To Remain High, Says Wry
I "Men's clothing prices will not fall, materially during 1920," said Charles! 13. Wry. secretary ol" the National, Association of Itetail Clothiers, when! addressing the conference of Indiana ! Retail Clothiers at Indianapolis Wed-: nesday afternoon. He also said that, clothing prices would never return to ( pre-war basis. The conference closed Wednesday night. j He attributed his statement to the; fact that the cost ot" labor alone has; increased 200 percent during the last peven years. Ho also said that, every item that entered into the manufac-j ture of clothing has made large in-1 creases. Ho predicted that clothing j prices would fall to a lower level in j 1921. Practically every local house was represented at this meeting. O. M. Folk, of Newcastle, was elected to the board of directors. William Johnson, ' of Indianapolis, was elected president; A. R. Seewald. of Terre Haute, first vice-president; Carl Steele, Huntington, second vice-president; and A. W. Levi, of Indianapolis, was elected : -ecretary-treasurer. j
26. He owned a grocery on North 20th street a short time ago. GRAY HAIR TELLS TALES. TINT IT! TRIAL PACKAGES SEAT FIU2B Gray hair is a tattle-tale. Don't endure it until you are really old. If at forty you still feel young then take the trouble to look young. For to look and feel young is to be young-. It is Just as easy to keep your hair young and beautiful as to retain your youthful interest in llfo and people. Tint the gray, faded, streaked strands with "Brownatone," as thousands of women have done.
NUSBAUM'S ' Special Early Season Event 10 DISCOUNT ALL NEW SPRING SUITS AND COATS Friday and Saturday Only March 5th & 6th
"Brownatone Is Sly Best Friend.' This wonderful preparation does not rub or wash off. If you want a delightful surprise, just brush or comb a little "Brownatone" through your gray, streaked, or bleached hair and see it change like magic to golden, soft or deep rich brown, or black any shade desired the exact color, to eet off your complexion. Absolutely Harmless. "Brownatone" is odorless, greaseless, and positively non-injurious. Guaranteed to contain no lead, sulphur, silver, mercury, zinc, aniline, or coal tar products. ITsed for switches as well as growing hair. Two colors: "Light to Medium Brown" and "Dark Brown to Black." Two sizes. 35c and $1.15. at all lead ing druggists. Special Free Trial Offer. Send only lie with this coupon for Free trial package and helpful booklet on the care of the hair.
Specials White Cups and Saucers, extra special for 12c White Plates, extra special. . . ,12c White Pie Plates, special 8c All 25c Fancy Cups and Saucers 19c All 25c Fancy Dishes 19c All 50c Fancy Dishes 35c All 25c values in Graniteware. . 19c All 50c values in Graniteware. .39c All 75c values in Graniteware. .59c All $1.00 values in Graniteware 79c $1.25 Galvanized Tubs, special 99c 50c Granite Buckets .39c 75c Brooms 45c 75c Wash Boards 49c 75c Granite Coffee Pots 59c
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Mail This Coupon Now. The Kenton Pharmacal Co., 462 Coppin Bldg., Covington, Ky. Enclosed find 11 cents (to cover postage, packing and war tax) for Trial Package of Brownatone. Light to Medium Brown or ......Dark Brown to Black. Mark with X ahde wanted and mail with
Extra Special Spotlight Values 3,000 yards brand new spring Calicoes; 25c values; extra special 16 2,000 yards new spring Percales, worth 40c yard; extra special for Saturday 20 4.000 yards Art Drapery Curtain Cloths, 45c values, extra special for Saturday only...2r 3.000 yards Seco Silk, worth 50c yard; Saturday only 20C 1,000 yards 2Sc Bleached Toweling; for Saturday only 1.0i 500 yards 25e Curtain Scrim, fancy bord-rs"; extra, special, yard 10 3,000 yards 40c Dress Ginghams, Saturday only 2C 2.000 yards 35c Anron Ginghams 25 800 yards $1.23 Table Linen. Saturday. .. SC 2.000 yards 25c Unbleached Muslin 1fC 500 yards Blue Bird Border and Fancy Border Curtain Goods; regular 65c values; Saturday only Best grade Tablf Oil Cloth; Saturday, yd-44C 900 yards of 60c Poplins, all colors, extra special for 42
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Men's Spotlight Suit Attractions 200 MEN'S SUITS All brand new novelties, all styles of makes, bought at 65c on the dollar. These are the greatest values in Richmond. Not a suit will be sold at the cut price after Saturday. 1 lot $20.00 values $14.95 1 lot $25.00 values $19.95 1 lot $30.00 values $22.95 1 lot $35.00 values $27.95 1 lot $40.00 values $29.95 Furnishing
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Men's $5.00 Work Shoes $3.48 Men's $6.00 Work Shoes $4.48 Men's $7.00 Work Shoes $5.48 Men's $5.00 Dress Shoes $3.95 Men's $6.00 Dress Shoes $4.95 Men's $7.00 Dress Shoes $5.95 Men's $8.00 Dress Shoes $6.95 Ladies' $5.00 Shoes $3.95 Ladies' $6.00 Shoes $4.95 Ladies' $7.00 Shoes $5.95 Ladies' $8.00 Shoes $6.95 Ladies' $10.00 Shoes $7.95 Special Discount on all Children's Shoes. 25 Discount on all Rubbers.
Men's $1.50 Union Suits 98c Men's $2.00 Union Suits $1.49 Boys' $1.00 Union Suits 69c Men's 25c Sox, all colors 15c Men's 50c Sox all colors, 3 for $1.00 Men's $2.00 Dress Shirts . . .$1.48 Men's $2.50 Dress Shirts . . .$1.99 Men's $3.00 Dress Shirts . . .$2.48 Men's $4.00 Dress Shirts . . .$2.98 Men's $5.00 Dress Shirts . . .$3.95 Men's 50c Suspenders 44c Men's 50c Leather Palm Gloves 35c And hundreds of other bargains. Don't miss them
Extra Special Spotlight Values 50 dozen Children's 35c Hose In white or black, all sizes; extra special Saturday only IOC 50 dozen Children's 50c Lisle Hose, all colors, all sizes, Saturday only, 3 pair for Sl.OO 10 dozen $3.00 Corsets special Saturday SI. 8 1 lot Ladies' $1.50 Winter Union Suits Sa urday only 98c 1 lot $1.00 grade summer Union Suits Saturday only i 49c 1 lot $1.00 Children's Union Suits, special 4)c 1 lot 25c Ladies' Hose, special Saturday 15C 1 lot 50c Lisle Hose, all colors, 3 for... SI. 00 Large Comfort size Cotton Bats, worth $2.50 per roll, for Saturday only SI. 49 Large 25c Towels, special for Saturday .. lf)C Ladles $1.50 Silk Hose, all colors SI. 19 1 lot $1.50 Ladies' Muslin Gowns 99C 1 lot $2.00 Ladies' Muslin Petticoate .-S1.49 25 Discount on all Muslin Underwear
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REMEMBER FRIDAY AND SATURDAY IS THE LAST TWO DAYS OF OUR FIRST BIG SALE. IF YOU MISS THIS YOU WILL REGRET SAME, AS GOODS ARE ADVANCING IN PRICE EVERY DAY AND WE ARE OFFERING YOU ALL OUR NEW SPRING GOODS AT A FEW CENTS ABOVE COST JUST TO ADVERTISE THIS FAST GROWING STORE.
