Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 237, 14 August 1920 — Page 7
GIVES OUT LIST OF EARLHAM'S FACULTY; MANY ARE NEW ONES
A 'complete list of the faculty for Earlham college for the coming school terms was announced by David M. Edwards, president, in the report of the Bchool given at the Indiana Yearly Meeting session Saturday afternoon. Dr. Alexander C. Purdy, who has been doing relief work in Germany while granted an absence from the college, will be back for the fall work. Following are the names of faculty members: David E. Edwards, A. M., Ph.D., president; Allen D. Hole, A.M., Ph.D. vice-president and professor of geology; William N. Trueblood, A. M., professor of English; Edwtn P. Trueblood, A. M., public speaking and supervisor of athletics; Harlow Llndley, A. M., professor of history and government, and librarian; Joseph H. Coffin, Ph.D professor of philosophy and secretary of the college; Millard S. Markle, M. S., Ph.D., professor of biology; Martha Doan. Sc.D., professor of chemistry and dean of women; Alexander C. Purdy, B. D Ph.D., professor of Biblical literature and church history of college pastor; Homer L. Morris, A. M., professor of economics and political science and dean of men; Liudley R. Dean, A. M.. Ph.D.. professor of classical languages; Charles E. Cosand, A. M., professor of English; George H. Hilfard, A. M., professor of education: Ernest A. Wildman, M. S., professor of chemistry; Elsie Marshall. A. H., director of house-hold economics; Elmer D. Crant, professor of mathematics; Florence Long, M. S., assistant professor of mathematics; Louis, T. Jones, Ph.D., assistant professor of history; Samuel B. Garton, head of the music department; John J. Haramy, A. P... professor of romance languages; Frank It. Elliott, A. M., assistant professor of biology; E. Merrill Root, A. D., assistant professor of English; Guy V. Nicholson, D. S., asdistant professor of economics; Auretta M. Thomas, B. S., instructor in romance languages; Anna M. Eves, A. M., instructor In English; Sophy D. Parker, A. M., instructor . in French; M. Elsie McCoy, A. M., instructor in English and Latin; Mary Mendenhall. B. S., instructor in chemistry; Mrk Baldwin. B. S.. instructor in fit! courses In geology; Ray B. J'niwe, director of men's physical education; Clara B. Corastock, director of Women's physical education; Karl H. Fussier. Ph.D., professor of physics; Kuby Cundirf, A. B., assistant librarian; Gladys McCune, R. N.. nurse; 11. O. Miles, financial secretary; and Mary E. Bertsch. dietitian. Circuit Court Final settlement of the estate of the late Howard Caipbell, a Richmond manufacturer, has been effected by the approval of the court of petition submitted for an order to transfer cer tain stocks. Under the provisions of the will , approximately one-third the r.tocks held by the estate are transtered to Mrs. Francis Heun, daughter and sole heir, in the value of $25,975. j the reminlng stocks, of the value of $86,780, are transferred to the Dickinson Trust Company as a trust estate, the income from which is to be paid to Mrs. Heun during her life, the trust estate passing to her children at her death. The full valuation of the estate of the late Howard Campbell Is shown to be $299,145. Inventory and report on the estate of the late Albert E. Williams, filed by Carl T. Williams and Paul T. Caldwell, executors, for the purpose of fixing inheritance tax, gives the total net valuation of the estate as $29,834.14. The total net valuation of the estate of the late Rufus Williams, In a report and inventory filed by Lester Williams is established as $18,041.59. The petition of David T. Jones for divorce from Mary S, Jones, on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment, was refused by Judge Bond, Saturday. The auditor af the state has filed a petition with the circuit court for a rehearing of the matter of the determination of the value of the estate of the late Lycurgas W. Beeson for the establishment of inheritance tax. The Business Men's Finance association has filed suit against Elbert E. White to foretio'se chattel mortgage demand, $101.4:1. Suit for divorce has been filed by Elmer O. Brown, against Edith Brown, on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. Funeral Arrangements The family of Rachel Ellen Fraee wish to Inform her relatives and i friends that there 111 be a short funeral service at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Scott H. Morse, 322 North Eighth street. Sunday at 9:30 a. m. Those desiring to altend at the tune may do so. Hill Funeral sen-ices for Albert G. Hill. 75 years old, who died at the Methodist hospital, Indianapolis, Friday, at 9 a. m., will be held at the home on the National ro;id east, Sunday at 2 p. m. Rev. Jabez Hall, of Irvington, will officiate. Friends may call at any time. Mr. Hill was a resident of Richmond all his life. Surviving him are a widow, Lydia M. Hill; one son, Fred R. Hill, of New York City; one daughter. Sarah D. Baumgartner, of Indianapolis; and two brothers, George W. Hill of this city, and Henry L. Hill of Los Angeles, Calif. RENT HOUSE FOR TEACHERS EVANSTON, 111.. Aug. 14 The board of education announced today that it has purchased two large houses near the Evanston schools "which will be rented to teachers at the lowest prices possible. The ground floors are to be used as reception parlors and class rooms. "This is an experiment, but we believe it will bo a success," said Fredrick W. Nichols, superintendent of schools. "Rents are high and teachers' salaries low." BRITISH THREATEN U. S. COAL. WASHINGTON, Aug. 14. The trade of American coal dealers with Italy is threatened by the activity of British middle men who buy In American markets for Italian accounts, according to en official report received here today from Rome. British brokers, the report f-tated grant more liberal credit, and chiefly for this reason are able to book heavy orders.
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Leads Anti-Reds General Baron Wrangel. General Baron Wrangel, who controls a considerable section of the Crimea, in south Russia, is generally regarded as the residuary legatee of the Kolchak anti-Bolshevist faction that attempted to establish a government at Omsk in Siberia. The French government has recognized Wrangel, although Lenine . has demanded bis surrender as a preliminary to peace In eastern Europe. Dwarf Disturbs Quiet of Middleboro; Is Arrested Until recently a dog fight has been regarded an event In Middleboro and vicinity, but a few nights ago the residents of that neighborhood were treated to a real thrill, furnished by two masked bandits, who held up and robbed the village grocer. Again Saturday the actions of a ragged dwarf unknown, even to the oldest inhabitant, violently disturbed the placidity of the neighborhood. Farmers driving into Middleboro, Saturday morning reported a dwarf sitting in a rocking chair in the middle of the road, cuddling a dead chicken wraped in a newspaper. When Sheriff Carr and Police Chief Wenger arrived in Middleboro they were informed that the dwarf had been chasing cows around a pasture about a mile north of the village, Arriving at the field the officials found their quarry sitting in the middle of the field rocking contentedly in his chair, while a herd of bovines glared at him indignantly. The sheriff is at a loss to know where the- 33&3i came from. i Short News of City V l Are Guest3 Here. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sedgwick, Jr. of Akron, O., are the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sedgwick, Sr., South Fourteenth street. Kirkpatrick on Vacation J. E. Kirkpatrick, division agent of the Richmond division of the Pennsylvania railroad, left Friday for a 15-day vacation in Wisconsin. The assistant division agent will assume Kirkpatrick's duties. Goes to Cuba Ora E. Wright, a Friends' missionary to Cuba, whose home Is in Fairmount. Ind., left Saturday morning to resume her missionary work in Cuba. News of the Counties CAMDEN, O. About 20 of the neices and nephews of Misses Mary and Ella Marshall and Mrs. Jennie Ballenger came to their home on South Second Street with well filled baskets for supper, Wednesday afternoon. Those present were: Bert Marshall, of Alabama; Misses Lida, Margaret and Marie Marshall, of Oxford; Mr. and Mrs. Yoder and children, Edgar and Katherine, of Urbana, O., Mr. and Mrs. Will Marshall, of Newcastle, Pa., Mr. and Mrs. Charley Marshall, and son, Robert, of 'Oxford; Miss Louise Marshall, of Richmond: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Falk. of Oxford; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ballenger, of Sugar Valley; Mrs. Jennie Ballenger, and little Miss Margaret Maddock, of Campbellstown, O. Salvation Army Reports Are Lale in Coming In No reports had been turned in by committees working for the Salvation Army drive being put on here, late Saturday afternoon. It was reported at headquarters at the First National bank that the reports will not be made until late Saturday night. So far teams and workers have been successful, and by the time the campaign closes Saturday evening the quota for Wayne county is expected to be near its goal. Answers from let ters sent out into the county will prob ably not be answered until next week. MISS LUSK'S FATHER ASKS COMMUTATION OF SENTENCE riy Associated Press) MILWAUKEE. Wis., Aug. 14. Dr. A. P. Lusk, of Mosinee, Wis., father of Grace Lusk, the Waukesha schoo' teacher who was sentenced on June 21, 1917. to 19 years imprisonment at Waupun prison for the murder of Mrs. David Roberts, as the- sequel of a love triangle, began steps today to secure a commutation of her sentence. In a letter to the Milwaukee Sentinel. Dr. Lusk stated that unless his daughter is given her liberty soon, she will not live long. He said she was suffering from the two wounds inflicted on herself. CANADA GRANTS RAILROAD INCREASE, FOLLOWING U S. (By Associated Press) OTTAWA, Canada, Aug. 14. The Dominion board of toflay granted increases in through rates to United States roads in anada to conform with those recently approved by the Interstate Commerce commission at Washington. The Increases apply to all commodities except coal and coke.
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Building Suffers Slump During July; Richmond Leads Cities of Indiana July building statistics reported by the building HpnnrtTripnt in 19fi cities to the American contractor reflect; clearly the rrowine difficulties imnoa-1 ed upon the construction industry by a nation-wide dearth of money for construction Investment and by additional and powerful shackles of an impotent railroad system, Building permits In these cities number 40.793, are valued at $125,427, 096 and show a 14 per cent recession from July activity of last year and a decline from June activity of this year. July permits in 1919 numbered anly 40.726 but the total valuation was 5145,772,961. Activity in 1919 reached its peak in August from a very auspicious start during the first quarter of the year. This year's activity so far is marked by an unprecedertly high valuation peak of building permits Issued in April, followed by a severe slump in May. Richmond Leads State Cities Of Seven cities In Indiana, Evansville. Ft. Wayne, Hammond, Indianapolls. Richmond, South Bend and Terre Haute, Only three have a reported gain in building permitg for July. Of Ft. Wayne, Hammond and Richmond, the latter has the largest gain, one of the 180 per cent. Four report losses. The number of permits issued in 1919 outnumbered those issued in 1920 in Hammond and Richmond, but the estimate cost shows for both cities a gain. Although in South Bend and Terre Haute building permits issued In July 1920 far outnumber those issued in 1919. the estimate cost is much lower. In Indianapolis and Evansvillo the building permits and estimate cost for 1920 were below those of 1919. "Mind Was Blank While Slavin Got Broken Skull McGraw Tells Official (By Associated Press NEW YORK. Aug. 14.--John J. McGraw, manager of the New York Giants, today told the District Attorney's office his mind was blank as to how John C. Slavln. musical comedy actor, received a fractured skull, while in his company early last Sunday morning. McGraw who left the Lambs club house with Slavln and a former naval officer, after it is alleged that ho had engaged in fisticuff there with WUliam H. Wood, another actor, declared that he was unable to say how Slavin came to be found lying in front of the McGraw home unconsious. From the moment I was struck by Boyd until Monday morning, my mind was a blank. McGraw said to assistant district attorney Uneer. who j today was admitted to his home to examine tho baseball man, now under a physician's care. Funeral of Thomas Gibbs, Once Councilman, Monday Funeral services for Thomas W. Gibbs, 83 years old, who died suddenly Friday at 6 p. m., at his home. 114 South Fourteenth street, will be held from the home Monday, at 10:30 a. m. and will be private. Rev. George C. Burbanck, pastor of the Episcopal church, will officiate. Burial will be in Earlham cemetery. Friends may call any time. Persons are asked to omit flowers. Mr. Gibbs was born in Niagara. Canada, Jan. 9, 1837, and has resided in Richmond since 1867. He was at one time a member of the city council and of the city police force. Later he conducted a market on Ft. Wayne avenue. Mr. Gibbs was one of the oldest members of the Webb lodge of Masons. Surviving him are a widow, Ellen; one daughter, Mrs. Charlotte G. Swaynie, and one son, Harry L. Gibbs. Miss Klute Is Hurt When Fred Klute' s Auto Overturns Miss Minnie Klute, suffered a fractured collar bone; Thursday, when an automobile driven by Fred Klute, also of Richmond, was overturned to avoid a collision with another machine. The accident occured at Center, Rush County. Klute escaped with a few minor injuries. Three other women who were in the car were not Injured. The machine was nearly demolished. Driving toward Rushville, Klute was forced to make a sudden turn- to avoid hitting another machine, driven by Bert Bowen, of Occident, which had approached from a cross road. BeA NEW CORSET COVER Pattern 3117, cut in 6 sizes: 32, 24. 36, 38, 40 and 42inches bust measure.1 is here portrayed. It will require 1 yard of 36-inch material for a 33-inch size. The design is good for "all over" embroidery, for lawn, nainsook, satin, silk, crepe, batiste and cambric. It is simple, easy to develop and to adjust. Address City Size '. A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 12 cents In silver or stamps. Patterns will be mailed to your address within one week. Address Pattern Department, Palladium.
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cause of a corn field the view of each driver was obscured until both cars had almost reached the intersection of the two roads. When Klute turned his car the right wheels went into a deeD nit and the machlna vu : thrown over on its top. It wu so badly damaged that It could not be driven farther. i Mlss Klute has been returned to her home in this city and her condition is reported satisfactory. Publish Program for Mary Thomas Home Dedication Following is the program to be presented at the dedication exercises of the Mary E. Thomas Refuge Home, Sept. 2. The public is invited to the program and banquet. Tickets will be 50 cents each. Music Orchestra. Invocation Rev. Mayes. "My Old Kentucky Home" Union choir. Oration Dr. C. S. Williams, Indianapolis. Solo Mrs. Effie Bass. Music Orchestra. The banquet will be interspersed by musical numbers by the orchestra and union choir. Victory Medal Blanks Here, Legion Adjutant Announces Victory medal blanks are here and application should be made at once by former service men, officials of Harry Ray post of the American Legion announced Saturday. The adjutant of the post will be in the legion club rooms in the K. of P. temple from seven until nine p. m. each day to help the veterans. fill out! their blanks. The blanks must be accompanied by either the soldier's official discharge papers or certified copies. The adjutant is a notary public, and will help the soldiers to make copies of their discharges, lp case they do not wish to send the original away. 22 Wounds; Hit by Lightning PATERS ON, N. J., Aug. 14. Richard J, Foran. who survived the World Wajy with zi wounds while a memDer or tne 309th machine gun battalion was killed by lightning early today while H
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seeking shelter beneath a tree from a thunderstorm, RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL Delay in paying rail employes by the new wage scale is not worrying Richmond railroad employes. They say the scale was effective from May 1. The start of the new wage scale will result In employes receiving back pay checks from May 1. Pennsy offieiale believe the new scale will be put into effect on tho Richmond division later In August. It is estimated that the average monthly increase to Richmond division employes will range between $25 to $30 The exact Increase in payroll of the division will not be known until after the new scale is put into effect. TRUCK AND CAR COLLIDE; MISS WETTIG SLIGHTLY HURT A Light, Heat & Power compau.truck collided with- a passenger car, driven byS. J. Eckenrode, 402 South Twelfth street at South Twelfth and C streets, Friday, both machines beins damaged considerably. Miss Eunice Wettig, who was walking near the scene of the accident, wrs struck on one of her ankles by a tool which was thrown from the trucn when the cars came together. She was only slightly hurt. STEAL ROADSTER OWNED BY JOSEPH STEVENSON A Buick roadster, 1920 model, owned by Joseph Stevenson, 201 North Ninth street, was stolen from Mr. Stevensen's garage some time Thursday night or early Friday morning. Stevenson reported to the "police that he put the car in the garage about 6:30 p. m. Thursday. When he went to the garage about 8:30 a. m. Friday the machine was gone and no trace of it has yet been found. The police have no clue. Hold-Up A Whiskey Truck (By Associated Press) BALTIMORE. Md., Aug. 14. A motor truck loaded with whiskey was held up by four men early today near Fullertown, Md., and 125 cases of the liquor were carried off in another truck by the robbers, according to the driver of the looted truck, Walter Sinnon, of Newark. N. J. Four men were arrested.
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DEMOCRATS NAME HER FOR OFFICE
Miss Harriet May Mills. Miss Harriet May Mills of Syracuse, nominated by New York Democrats for secretary of state, is one of the pioneers in the fight for woman suffrage. She is by no means a novice in politics, and was one of New York's "Bijr Four" at the San Francisco convention. Girl Struggles With Two Bandits; $15,000 Recovered (By Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Aug. 14. Held up by two armed bandits, Pauline Ruvinskl, 22 year old bookkeeper, fought desperately to retain possession of an envelope ontainlng 15,000 of her employer's pay roll money which she had just drawn from the bank. She
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was thrown to the street and the money was wrested from her hands. The bandits jumped into a stolen automobile and dashed through the crowded streets. They lost control of the car and clashed into an elevated railroad pillar wrecking the machine. They got away but the money was recovered. MUNCIE MIGRATION OF ROTARIANS NEXT THURSDAY Because of the migration of Richmond Rotarians to Muncle next Thursday, the regular Tuesday meeting here will not be held. Present plans indicate Muncle Intends to avenge th golf defeat by Richmond last month. Richmond Rotarians will leave. here about 10:00 a. m.. Thursday. They are to eat in Winchester about noon. Tho auto caravan will then bump its way to Muncle and the Muncle golf links. REVISED SMITHFIELD PLANS ORDERED BY COMMISSIONERS The board of county commissioners at Its session Saturday orered revised sepecifications for the proposed superintendent's cottage at the Smithfield hospital. Under the new specifications the county will make the excavation for the building and will furnish the frame lumber, sand and gravel. AHA! RAISIN CONSUMPTION INCREASES IN AMERICA (Py Associated Press WASHINGTON. Aug. 14. Increased consumption of raisins in the United States since the advent of prohibition is believed to account for the 1400 per cent increase in imports of this commodity from Spain during the first six months of 1920. Nearly 8,000,000 pounds were exported from Malaga to the United States up to June 30, according to the depanment of agriculture bureau of markets. BOY SLAIN UNDER CARS ANDERSON, Ind., Aug. 14 Geoigj P. Jacobs, 19, of Danville, Ind., was Instantly killed here this morning when he fell between two moving freight cars at the south yards of th? Big Four. $100,000 FIRE IN CAPITAL INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Aug. 14 Fir, of undetermined origin early today did damage estimated at $100,000 of the plant of the Udell works here. The concern manufactures furniture.
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