Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 108, 17 March 1920 — Page 8

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 17, 1920.

FRIENDS COMPLETE ORGANIZATION FOR FINANCIAL DRIVE

With the appointment of L. Clarkeon HInsbaw, of Newberg, to the position of Friends' Forward Movement financial director the entire national financial organization . is completed, Herman O. Miles, national director of flTane,Tnnouficed " Wednesday. Tho obpfet rrTOBriel follow: ; 5ohift TR. Cary,i Baltimore, . Md., director for Baltimore Yearly Meeting; Dr. William V. Coffin, of Whittier, Calif., director, and Esech Perry, of Whittier, associate director for California Yearly Meeting; John H. JohnBon, of Richmond, director and Herbert Huffman of Winchester, associate director . for - Indiana .Yearly Meeting : Roy C. Rich, Oskaloosa la., director for Iowa Yearly Meeting: Wallace Kemp, Wichita, Kas., director for Kansas Yearly Meeting; Isaac N. Rich, of Denver, Col headquarters as director for Nebraska Yearly Meeting In Central City, Neb.; Daniel C. Maxfield, Amesbury, .Mass.. director and Robert H. Dann of Amesbury, associate director forNew England Yearly Meeting; John I. Lane, Poughkeepsle, N. Y., director, and Albert G. Shepard, of Poughkeepsle, associate director for New York Yearly Meeting:; Liewis W. McFarland Highpoint, N. C, director, and Henry A. White, Highpoint. associate director of North Carolina Yearly Meeting; L. Clarkson Hinshaw, Newburg, Ore., director Oregon Yearly Meeting; David D. Johnson, Mooresville, Ind., director Western Yearly Meeting; and Edward Everett Terrell, " Wilmington, O., director tor Wilmington Yearly Meeting. This organization of men represents every Yearly Meeting in America, cooperating with the Forward Movement in the Inter-Church World movement!' ' Work is now under way for the great financial campaign of April in every meeting of the continent, with the two exceptions of Canada and Philadelphia, which are not actively allied in the Five Years Meeting. HighSch ool Three speakers will be eliminated lrom the six who will engage in preliminary try-out late Wednesday afternoon, at the high school building, in preparation for the final try-out for the district, discussion contest representative Friday morning in chapel. .'o girls are included this year. The speakers are James Sackman, Richard Thornburg. Levi -Underbill. Harold Iatta, Joseph Swearinger, and John Livingston. The subject is: "What to Do With the Railroads." The district meet will be early in April. The county contest at the Richmond high school Friday morning, includes only Richmond boys, no other schools having tntered. Mildred Whitely and Edna John-f-on received leading feminine roles, end Stanley Youngflesh, Edwin Ross and Albert Crowe were chosen for male parts, in the Dramatic Society play, "At the Junction." This farce comedy was given at the school, several years ago. The board of executives of the Richmond Teacher's Federation, in session at the high school - Tuesday evening, discussed some legislative plans which they hope will be incorporated in Republican and Democratic platforms ior the coming election. Miss Anna Bradbury and Mirs Mariha Whit acre will go to Bloomington Friday, to visit the schools and spend Hie weekend with Miss Edna Johnson. i member of the Indiana University faculty. The Latin club will meet Thursday in the art gallery during the activities period. Colored literary students will meet during the activities period for Thursday for organization of the Dubois Literary club. The Art club and Latin club members were photographed Wednesday for the Pierian. Track men will take a cross country run in their gymnasium suits Thursday afternoon. Pupils were asked Wednesday to consider the proposed revision of the f-tudent council constitution to include 21 instead of 52 members, prior to formal voting on the question next Monti av morning during the first period. Girls interested in spring track work vere to meet following school Wednesday afternoon. Members of the tennis team, including Jane Carpenter, Augusta Oennett, Lculah Brown and Majorie Gault, reported for indoor tennis in the gymnasium Wednesday morning at the activities period. A voting list of preferences for commencement plans, which will be officially decided by the bonrrl of education, has been posted in Mr. Vernon's room. Votins will close Friday morni'lg. The Kem Kr;ft Klub will meet Thursday from 9:05 to 10:43 a. in. Soviet Threatens Offensive If Poles Advance Further (By Associated Press) WARSAW, March 17 Polish authorities are urged in a third peace note of the Russian .soviet government to ease military action in the Ukraine, the Bolshevik! threatening to concentrate their forces against Poland if the latter does not recall its troops from their position in southeastern Russia. The soviet note, which was t-igned by M- Tchitchcrin, requested nn immediate answer. Belief Is expressed here the note was inspired by fears in Moscow of a spread of a counter revolution in the Ukraine and southern Russia. Church Workers Ned Completion of Survey Progress is made each day in the survey of Richmond for the Interchurch World movement. Each worker in the survey was alloted a certain number of houses, and it was impossible to get over the entire territory last Sunday afternoon. One or two churches have not undertaken their part of the survey, but will concentrate upon completion Sunday afternoon and evening. The number of calls received at the survey headquarters indicates that workers

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v ; RECRUITING OFFICE INSPECTED Captain John Hotz, Inspector of recruiting In the Indiana territory. East era Division. U. S. Army, Tuesday inspected the local recruiting station. The inspecting officer announced himself well pleased. NAMED REPRESENTATIVE John W. Housel, of Richmond, has been named agent In Indiana for the Crown Fuel Saver company, an Illinois corporation. Qualified to do busi

ness In Indiana. The corporation, ' from precinct l. Perry township, which manufactures and sells fur-j $346 AN ACRE FOR GROUND naces, has $5,000 of Its capital stock; A deed transferring 75 acres of represented in this state. ' ground in Clay and Center townships WOULD LET WOMEN SERVE. to James H. Innes was filed with the Recommendation that women be ap-'runty recorder Wednesday by George

pointed to serve on election boards ! was made by the legislative committee of the Indiana State County Auditors association. Tuesday. The recommendations provided that the women serve either as judges or clerks, in order that they might have representation in event they are eligible to vote. ASKS HIGHER RATES. The Union Traction Company, of Indiana, which has lines in Connersville and Newcastle, Tuesday, petitioned the public service commission for an increase in its commutation rates effective on ail of its traction lines. The company nsks a rate equal to that for 2" separate rides, for its 40-ride coupon books. WATCH FOR BIG LIGHT. Richmond citizens Wednesday night will have the opportunity to see the largest electric, light in the world in use. The light, which has a capacity of 1.2.-)0.000.000 candle power, is part of the Delco Light Convention, now being held in Dayton, O. Messages in the Continental code will be flashed by the light on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. CARTER PARDON UP Frank Carter, sentenced in February 1919, to serve two to 14 years in the state penitentiary for burglary, appeared before the state board of pardons for a parole Wednesday. The case was taken under advisement. Carter was sentenced by Wayne county circuit court. HAGERSTOWN COMPANY FILES Articles of incorporation for the Hagerstown Cement Products company, were filed with the secretary of state Tuesday. The company, which win aeai in mercnanaise, nas a capi-1 lai siock or siz.uuu. incorporating members include Fred C. Murray, Floyd M. Messner and William C. Huffman. WANT RECRUITS FOR AIR A call for recruits for the air serviec was issued Wednesday, from the aviation depot at the Indianapolis motor speedway. Applicants for en. listment will be considered only for a limited time, it is announced. AddII-! cants for enlistment should communi cate wun tne adjutant at the depot. TO SERVE SUPPER Ladies of the Second English Luth- j eran church will serve a jitney supper in the church basement Friday even-i trr hpinrin nt r. Vin tjw J is invifed ' J C I C CLASS NEXT j The C. L C. Class of Grace M. E. S church met at the home of Miss Clara Carnngton Tuesday evening, for business and social session. Following discussion of business, St. Patrick's Dav was a faliii-o i Miss Doras Shester. teacher and the following members were present: Ru'h Dafler. Pauline Tlnnv . ra h Knng, Miriam Little, Glenna Homan Louis Hawkins, Louise Nelson and j the hostess. FRIENDS MINISTERS MEET i Forty ministers of Western Yearly j Meting attended general patorial Pfinfprpnrfl hold in lnrliQnannltc Tnop. dav in the interest of th i.viend- tv,,..' ward movement. Sylvester Jone associate director for the Forward movement, was present. LENT SERVICE TO BE HELD Lenten services will be observed Wednesday evening at Trinity English Lutheran church. The Rev Oscar ! Tressel will sDeak on "A Mock ! i onation." The services will begin at CANTATA TO BE GIVEN Rehearsals are being held for the cantata to be given by the Second English Lutheran church Easter night. The cantata is under the direction of the Rev. Isley and will include 16 persons in the cast. LEAVE FOR EAST Mr. and Mrs. Delbert H. Cummlngs, of South Sixteenth street, left for Pittsburgh, Pa., and New York City, Tuesday night. FREE DENTAL SERVICE Free dental service is offered to all men who saw service in the world j war, says an announcement received ; from Dr. Fred L. McAninch. suDerl vising dental surgeon. Seventh district! I inciunati. Dr. Mc Aninch will grant j authority tor the service to de done. I Y TRUSTEES TO MEET j Plans for further work of the assoc- : iation will be taken up at a joint meeting of the boards of directors and trus',es of the ' at a dinner meeting in , the association building at 6 p. m. i Wednesday. Report of past activities will be made. TO VISIT IN CITY Miss Alice Gresh of Milton will arrive Friday for a visit with Miss Belle Scott of North Fifteenth street. Y CEILING COMPLETED Completion of the installation of the metal ceiling in the Y. M. C. A. cafeteria, was effected Wednesday forenoon. Painting of walls and ceiling Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair If you want to keep your hair in good condition, be careful what you wash it with. Most soaps and prepared shampoos contain too much alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and is very harmful. Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo (which is pure and entirely greascless, is much better than anything else you can use for shampooing, as this can't possibly injure the bair. Simply moisten your hair with water and rub It in. One or two teaspoonfuls will make an abundance of rich, creamy lather, and cleanses tho hair and scalp thoroughly. Tho lather rinses out easily, and removes every particle of dust, dirt, dandruff and excessive oil. The hair dries quickly and evenly and it leaves it fine and silky, bright, fluffy and easy to manage. You can get mulsfied cocoanut oil shampoo at most any drug store. It is very cheap, and a few ounces Is enough to last, everyone in the family for months. Advprtisomort.

and the installation of coat and hat facilities will complete the improvements planned. TWO MAY ATTEND MEETING Roy Babylon will represent Richmond at a training conference of the Inter-church world movement in the Y. W. C. A. building in Indianapolis,

at 10 a. m. Friday. The Rev. H. James will probably attend. ' r AIU e A n rM rt Paul H. Cain, of Perry township. Wednesday filed his declaration with the county clerk announcing himself a candidate for the Republican nomination for precinct committeeman M. Sowers. The consideration invol- j SPEAKS ON PAT'S DAY. Giving a St. Patrick's Day address at Earlham College. Wednesday mornine.' Dr. W. C Woodward nlaved on tlia 1 1, Crnr ,1 .1... C .41 ,1 1. ' snakes out of Ireland. Malcom Dill is Success In Feminine Role Not only a success in academic work, but successful as a woman impersonator on the stage, is part of a university career attained by Malcolm H. Dill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Dill, of this city, who graduates from Harvard University in June. Dill Is to play the part of the heroine i in "Al Fareedah." the annual produc-j l tion of tho Pi Eta fraternity of Har vard; which will have its first public performance in Boston Wednesday night. In addition to being the leading "lady" of the play Dill composed all Iho musical numbers. lie is president of the Harvard Glee Club, which will make a tour of the east shortly, and is an accomplished singer. The Glee Club will appear in Cincinnati, April 22. Wilmington Meeting To Raise Quota, Pledge Wilmington Yearly meeting accepted her financial quota of $65,000 and gave an enthusiastic statement regarding the possibilities of the campaign, in that meeting, at the general state training conference in Columbus, O. Tuesday. Representatives from every county in Ohio were present, including officials of both Indiana and Wilming ton Yearly Meetings. Herman O. Miles, national financial I director for the Forward Movement, attended the session and reported ! Wednesday that prospects are good , i 10r exceedingly favorable work in Ohio. Hibbs Urges Racial Co-operation at Meeting . , Racial co-operation was discussed : by P. D. Hibbs, of Kentucky, at the mass meeting in Mt. Moriah Baptist, cnur.ch Tuesday night. He deplored' conunueu sirue Deiweea me wnne and black races and urged more co- ' operation Preceedin the address, the Bethel A. M. E. choir and orchestra gave I several numbers. Mrs. Boston sang i sevfral songs. A paper on the colored i soldier was read by Miss Susie Bennett. APPLICATIONS FOR PASSPORTS PILE UP IN NEW YORK (By Associated Press) NEW YORK, March 17. Applications for passports for travel abroad are IjilinS u here at the rate of 200 a ! r day' according to Ira F. Holt, chief of ! the Passport division He aid today llis offlce wuld continue to receive applications although i " PassPrts woul(l e issued until the !enatte.Jconr!"s the nomination of I Bambrlse Colby as secretary of state or ine president names another acting secretary to succeed Frank L. Polk. Safe Pills have been the ideal Family Laxative for 40 years a guarantee of reliability. Gentle in action, they are entirely free from injurious drugs, and are intended especially for constipation, biliousness, indigestion, torpid liver or inactivity of the bowels. Your druggist sells them. Warner'i Ss!e Bemtdit Co.. Rochester. N. V. The Latest Ladies' Brown Kid Vic tory Pump with high Louis heel. $7.00 BOWEN & FIVEL 610 Main Street

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MANY WILL ATTEND COLORED MEETING

Wayne county -will be well repreI i ..... .1 m l i r Ipuuiicaa voters oi iub dixui uisirici at Connersville, Thursday, Cornelius ?'f"d' representative of . the state committee, said Wednesday. Mrs. M. H. McCurdy. of Richmond, a prominent member of colored women's club and the W. C. T. U. who has been acting as Republican organizer among colored women of the county, will give an address to the women. Richardson -will also speak. A number of other colored speakers will be present, and it 1 hoped that KitmnnH U'onmnUi chairman nf iha Btate G a R comn,ittee. will be able to attend. Large delegations from Newcastle, Shelbyville, Rushville, Greenfield, and Union county will attend, said Richard. eon. George Floyd, of Connersville, Is i j Republican chairman for the Sixth district. Among the colored voters from Rich mond who plan to go are B. B. Ulley, William P. Miller. John Q. Dillard. Leon Harris, Howard R. Bass, Rev. J. L. Craven, C. R. Richardson. Others may go. 100 Boys Study Ways of Electricity in Garfield Under the direction of W. B. Miller teacher of cement, and electrical construction work at Garfield school. a group of nearly 100 boys included in four classes are taking up with great zeal, practical electricity work. The work might be called pre-voca-tion, although the boys are already engaged in repair work of a high standard, it is said. Members of the class now have progressed until they are proficient vacuum cleaner repairers. They gladly accept repair "jobs" from residents, the only provision being that no definite time of delivery can be promised. This has not proved a drawback, however, as a -large amount of work has been turned out in short order. Electrical repair work is considered a splendid basis for incentive and constructive work. Indian Boys to Attend Young Friends' Conference Harry Kopay, a native Osage Indian nt Olflahnma anrl T.nufa TlViocn an otoe Indian also of Oklahoma, have been invited to attend the annual Youne Friends conference at Earlham college June 25 to July 5. Both are students in ihf Indiana preparatory j college at Wichita. Kas. While in Wichita members of the college deputation visited the Indian school which was organized by Henry Rowe Cloud, who is frequently at Cen- ! tral Offices of Friends in Richmond ln 'nert i, LndAan.wrk- The'w. iuuiu yixii iu ui a auiuiig iucii own people. Miss Sims and Clarence Pickett, another member of the deputation, were enthusiastic regarding the evidence of real interest in Christian work among aiu"cul conferred.

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Peace Patriotism Is Plea of Hays fBy Associated Press) ROANOKE, Va., March 17. Declaring that the Republican party stands first for, "the honest efficient, and economical business administration of the country's affairs," Will H. Hays, chairman of the Republican National committee. In an address before the rftate Republican convention here toUay, pleaded for, "patriotism in peace as well as war," and asserted that, the country has, "slipped along under this democratic administration, without any adequate thought of the problems that would confront us until the shock of peace was here, just as we did before we entered the war." Outlining the principal things for which bis party stands, Mr. Hays said:

"I suggest that above all things the Republican party stands first for SmiSraH &ni fecomic!il XrLJ?.???: - u - t.o ivi mti . j ecu , esty is the best policy' as a matter of ' business. Honesty is the best policy as a matter of morals. In like man-1 ner tljere is but one kind of successful politics, of faithful, efficient, honest, and economical administration. The only successful politics in the situation today is to find out what is best for the country and do it first. We want more men in politics for what they can give and not what they can get." Earlham to Hear Plans For Forward Movement Earlham College will open its doors Sunday night to a three-day session of conferences, with members of Ihe Friends Forward Movement deputation, including Howard H. Brinton, of Philadelphia, representing the American Friends Service Committee, Clarence Pickett, of the Young Friends Board; Miss Ruthanna Sims, of the Homo mission board, and B. Willis Beede of the Foreign Mission board. Mr. Beede will open the session with an illustration mission lecture in Lindley Hall Sunday night. Chapel talks and personal conferences with students will be included on the program, which will be similar to that used by the deputation on its recent trip to the west coast. Following the sessions at Earlham Eastern and Southern educational institutions of the Friends church will be visited. 30 Year Sentence Asked For Bergdoll, Draft Slacker (By Associated Press) NEW YORK. March 17. Grover Cleveland Bergdol, wealthy young Philadelpbian, who is being courtmartialed for failure to report for military service under the draft, offered no defense today. His counsel rested, saying the government had failed to establish its case. Counsel asked the court to state the i limit of punishment in the event that the accused pleaded guilty, but the request was refused. Lieutenant Colonel .Charles C. Cresson asked that a pentenceof 30 years' imprisonment be imposed.

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Funeral Arrangements

Fryar Miss Fannie Fryar, 64 years old, died at the home of Mrs. George Becker. 134 South Eleventh street, at ; 7:15 a. m. Wednesday. She was born in Richmond and lived here all her life. Previous to illness, she was employed at the Richmond Baking company. She has no relatives nearer than cousins. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2 p. m. Friday. Burial will be in Earlham cemetery, j The Rev. J. J. Rae will officiate.

rines Charles HUes, 58 years old.lnot allowed to increase even when died at 313 North A street, late ! the burial was in one of the nearby Tuesday afternoon. He is survived towns by his wife, Dora; one son. Lester;! Today. the body is interred, prayers one sifter in Columbus, Ohio; and one! and tearB poured forth. and the brother in Newark. N. J. He was a funerai disbanded, in the same length member of the Junior Order of United : of tjme it formerly took the old-time American Mechanics. Funeral eerv-1 corteges to pass down Main street.

ices win De nem at tne parlors or i hon-jDoan and Son at 2 p. m. Thursday. I Burial will be in Earlham. The Saly&tJ??A7 1 512 S,!!.S: ' rnvcruuntii ori vitco lux fuwaiu Price were held in the Wesleyan church at Fountain City at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday. Burial was in Willow Grove cemeteryRenk Funeral services for Ernest Renk will be held in St. Mary's church at 9 a. m. Thursday. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. The Revs. Cronin, Ryan and Mattingly will officiate. Milwaukee Has 457,147 U. S. Census Figures Show WASHINGTON. March 17. Population statistics for 1920 announced today by the census bureau included: Milwaukee. 457,147, an increase of 83,290. or 22 3 percent over 1910. Moline. III., 30,709, increase, 6,510, or 26.9 percent. Warsaw, Wis., 18,661, increase, 2,101. or 12.7 percent. Moberly, Mo., 12,789, increase, 1,866, or 17.1 percent. Oswego, N. Y., 23,626, increase, 258, CT 1.1 percent. Charlottesville, Va.. 10,688, an increase of 3,923, or 58.0 percent over 1910. Milwaukee is the fifth big city the population of which for 1920 has been announced. It ranked twelfth in 1910 with 373.857, an increase of 31 percent over 1900. Cincinnati, Milwaukee's nearest riv al in 1910, returned a population of 401,158 for 1920, an increase of 10. percent over 1910. Washington passed Cincinnati in this census with a population of 437,414, an increase of 32.1 percent. WASHINGTON. March 17. Lafayette was the only Indiana city included in census reports, the figures announced showing a population of 22,456, an Increase of 2,375 or 1.1.8 percent over the census for 1910. Other cities reported were: Danville. 111., with a population of 33,750, an increase of 5,879 or 21.1 percent; Binghampton, N. Y.. 66,800, an increase of 18,357 or 37.9 percent; Oak Park, 111.. 39,830, increase 3C.386 or 104.8 percent; Mattoon. 111., 13.449, increase 1,993 or 17.4 percent: Newport, Ky.. 29,317, cent. decrease 992 or perCambric was first manufactured Cambrai. France. at

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OLD-TIME FUNERALS SLOW; -MODERN ONES

ARE SPEED EVENTS The speed of present-day funerals would have precipitated a rioi 25 years ago. r Custom in those days decreed that fnneral corteges should not move through the streets of Richmond faster tnan a siow wajv and the ps.ee was m h, ,ctr.m .isn Wrd that , appearanoe on Ma6in 8treet, and other conveyances or people dared not cut

through a funeral, no matter now slowly It moved or of what length. Nvw Is III Omen. Later this habit developed into an ill omen for any breaking it and consequently the busy traffic at Eighth and Main streets will today be held up to let a funeral pass. Also it is a sign of death to the immediate family, to count the number of coaches or machines in the cortege. Richmond funeral directors motor- -Ized their equipment about five years ago. This change from the old to the new took place in Richmond later than In other towns. Richmond funeral equipage was an Impressive sight, all ther coaches glistening in black and the drivers with high silk hats, black suits and white gloves, and the perfectly matched horses. Horse Funeral Rare Sight. When motorization took place, however, Ricbmondites forgot the im- " x pressiveness of the old time equipag "' and took up motor funerals. Five years ago it became a mark of distinction to have a motor funeral. The military funeral for Warren Elliot two weeks ago, was the first time in five years that a horse drawn beartse was used.

Dr. Vining to Speak as Baptist Drive Feature Rev. A. J. Vining, D. D., of Toronto. Canada, will address a general congregational meeting of the First Baptist church Friday evening. March 26. This meeting will be to stimulate Baptist interest in the New World movement, which Is the Baptish phase of the Inter -Church World movement. A banquet, given by the men's class will precved the address by Dr. Vinning. NAPOLEON'S YACHT SOLD. fBy Associated Press PARIS, March 17. The yacht belonging to Napoleon III, which for some time has been a pontoon, ha been sold to the city of Marseillas for 130,000 francs. It will be dismantled. This yacht bore the name of "Eagle" and upon it Empress Eugenie sailed to inaugurate the Suez canal. Subsequently the boat passed into private hands and was renamed th "Rapid'" and it is now known as the Swallow.

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