Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 46, Number 27, 10 December 1920 — Page 14

THJB RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, RICHMOND, IND., FRIDAY, DEC. 10, 1920.

MAY DELAY REPORT ON MANDATES TILL NEXT LEAGUE SESSION GENEVA, Dec. 10 It is possible the committee on . mandates will not report at this meeting of the assembly of the league of nations. Members of the committee , hare Indicated it is their view that it is necessary to refer whole question of mandates back to the council of the league to obtain Jurther information from the supreme allied council relative to this phase of the work of the organization. When the assembly met this morn-

lug, It proceeded to the election of a

vice president to succeed Honorio Pueyrredon, head of the Argentine ielegation, who withdrew with his :olleagues from the assembly nearly ft week ago. The program of the day contemplated the completion of the issembly's consideration of the report 9f the committee on technical organisations. This body recommended that :he present international health organization be Incorporated in a commission under the auspices of the league. Will Consider Blockade In default of a report from the committee on mandates the assembly planned later in the day to take up the problem of the economic blockade. A resolution demanding that Esperanto be taught in public schools was introduced in the assembly this morning. -The conflict which has arisen over the official language of the league resulted in bringing Esperanto before the assembly as a canlidate for official recognition and today's resolution was in line with this movement. The sponsors of the resolutions were Rodrigio Octavio of Brazil, Senor Restrepo of Colombia, M. Doret of Haiti, M. LaFontaine of Belgium, Antonio Honeus of Chile, Signor Schanser of Italy, Dr. Eduard Benes of Czecho-Slovakia and M. Dowleh of Persia.

High School

The High school orchestra furnished Ihe rliapel program at high school chapel Friday morning. The program was made even more interesting by Director J. E. Maddy. who gave a s-hort explanation of each number before it was played, telling some of its history and pointing out the differrrt t homes. Before the orchestra played Gladys Longneeker played the themes so that the audience would recognize Ihe different ones. The first, second, and third movements of Haydn's "Surprise Symphony" were given most attention. Prof. Maddy pointed out the simple song variations in the second movement and the surprises. In the third movement he called attention to the pxamples of 'musical jokes' that occur in the minuet. Seniors of the high school will hold a reception on Jan. 7, 1921 for their parents. The Sophomores will have a party Friday evening at the school. A little p'av "A Woman's A Woman For A' It" w ill be one of the big features on the program. Games, readings, and music have also been arranged for the evening's entertainment. Chaperons will he Miss Mains, Miss Morrow, Miss banning, Mr. Nicholas, and Mr.Centv.ell. . Films, educational ?nd entertaining, will be shown every Wednesday afternoon in the high school auditorium during the social hour for those students who do not dance. Girls' high school basketball captains and their teams have been chosen as follows: Seniors: Margaret Taggart, captain; He'en Cow-gill, assistant captain; Arthusia Bennett, Zelma S!ade, India Stanford, Laureen Jenks, Ruth How-i-d, Agatha Phelps, Edythe Wycoff, Helen Doyle, Wilma Sudhoff, Lucille Fatman, Glenna Homan and Mildred Rntliff. Juniors: Juanita Detmer. captain; Fay Hollopeter, assistant captain; Merle Thistlethwaite, Alice Eby, Dora Stanley. Ethel Heithous, Helen Barron. Miriam Little, and Margaret Smith. Sophomores: Helen Holding, caplain; Reba Morgan, assistant captain: Grace Simcoke, Adele Harris, Louise Hawkins, Josephine Snyder, Hertrude Schneider, Hattie Nungesser, Mildred Doyle. Naomi Shutz, Anita Sudhoff, and Martha Osborne. Last, but not least, the Freshmen: Betty Coats, captain; Nadonna Newton, assistant captain; Mildred Minniok, Eva Rowe, Verda King. Bernice Myers, Mary Wilson, Louise Price, Margaret von Carlezon, Mary Falcone, Ueneva Schneidor, Catherine Runyan, Ruth Drosto, Henrietta Harris, Georgie Buikett, and Julia Burr. Purple and gold will be the colors Df the new debating club organized it the high school, it was decided at he meeting Thursday afternoon. As yet the club has not been named. Discussion of the constitution and organization has taken up the time at :he two meeiings held. The name R ill be chosen at the next meeting, in i wo weeks. Reports 'submitted by Principal W. 5. Bate at the principals' meeting ast Wednesday show a decrease in tardiness and absence for the first six weeks of 1920 as compared with the first six weeks of 1919. Both rears show that almost twice as many boys are tardy as girls. For 1920 out Df an enrollment of 947 there were 195 cases of tardiness the first seven iveeks as compared with 234 for the !irst six weeks of 1919. The average if daily attendance for 1920 is 96.5 Tor the first six weeks and fo,r 1919 It ivas 96.5. For the second six weeks in 1920 it was 95.12 and in 1919, 95.5.

City Lodges

Red Men. Newly elected officers of the Red Men lodge Include the following: Beckwlth Stevenson, sachem: Robert Hunt, senior sagamore: Jacob Wlrts, junior sagamore; Clyde Thornburg, prophet; John Holmes, collector of wampum; William Fisher, keeper of Wampum; and W. D. Kenney, chief of records. Eagles. Favorable reports were made by committees at the last regular meeting of the lodge. The condition of the Aerie branch was declared In excellent circumstances by the auditing committee. The bronze tablet to be erected in the club rooms In honor of the ex-service men will soon be here. Ben Hur. Dr. Mansell, of CrawfordsTille," Ind., fin official of the Ben Hur lodge, will r e present at the next meeting of the order here, Thursday, Dec. 16. . A delegation of between 30 and 40 members of the Dayton, Ohio lodge will be present. Candidates will be initiated. Refreshments and a general social time will be enjoyed. K. of P. Everett Bolander, district deputy, together with other members of the Knights of Pythias, are attending a district meeting of K. of P. lodges In Rushville, Ind. The policy and plans to be adopted for work during the coming year will be discussed.

Short News of City

. ; Navy Offers Inducements The navy is offering a special inducement to young men with a fair education, in the hospital corps, according to H. F. Roberts, local recruiter. They may enlist for two years and receive six months instruction in the hospital school at either Great Lakes, 111., or Newport, R. I., before being assigned to a ship. The pay is $48 a month while In the school, and more when graduated. Attends Meeting Ross A. Hadley, general secretary of the American Friends Board of Foreign Missions, is in New York attending a meeting of the board of West China Union University, of which he is a member. While away he plans to attend a meeting on missionary preparation, and a session of the Palestine field committee, in Boston, Mass. He is expected back about Dec. 15. Bids Close Dec. 15 Bids for the mailing vestibule and other improvements to be made at the postoffice in the near future will close Dec. 15, according to Postmaster Beck. The parcels post room of the local office will be moved downstairs and a chute will be made from the main floor to this room. An elevator will be constructed from- the basement to the mailing room. The drive-way will be extended to the alley. Cash Savings Stamps War Savings Stamps are being cashed at a rapid rate at the local postoffice. Approximately $100,000 having been redeemed during the past year. Sales during the year almost balance this, however, local officials say. Postoffice Examination Jan. 15 A civil service examination for the position of custodian of the local postoffice will be held Jan. 15 at the postoffice. It Is an unskilled labor examination and consists chiefly of a physical examination and strength tests. Applicants must make application on specified blanks which can be obtained from Postmaster Beck who will be in charge of the examination. Men and women are eligible but men are preferred. Successful at Coaching Paul Underbill, principal of the high school at Haviland, O., made a success of a new football team there last season, says a newspaper account from that city. He had untried material but succeeded in making a successful team out of it.

DISCUSS WESTERN FOOTBALL. (By Associated Press) PITTSBURG, Dec. 10. Western football methods will be discussed at a banquet to be held here tomorrow night by the Western conference alumni. Coach Yost of Michigan, and Coach Wiles, of Ohio state, will be among the prominent football authorities present.

Briefs

MILK Producers' Meeting at the Courthouse, Saturday, Dec. 11, 7:30 p. m. Election of Board of Directors.

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WOMEN ARE GUESTS AT DISPLAY DF CARS "Ladlea Night" will be celebrated at the auto show Friday night Women of the city are urged to attend and receive special favors. Musical numbers representing the best local talent will furnish entertainment. It Is to be one of the largest occasions of the three-day exhibit. Despite the Inclement weather a fair sized crowd visited the auto show Thursday night. Leading the way from the corner of Seventh and Main streets, scores of electric lights brilliantly Illuminated the path to the exhibit Patrons of the show were led throughout the house by the attractive display of cars representing many local and county dealers. Cars of all makes and styles "awaited approval. Musical Numbers. On both floors musical numbers were played on phonograph, playerpiano and by the Eyan Smith orchestra. Floor lamps adorning conveniently located library tables, heightened the beauty of the green foliage decorations. American flags draped on walls in the rear of the booths furnished an unusually picturesque background. , A feature of a display on the second floor Is a roadster lying on its side exposing its construction. Probably a score of minature electric lights point to different parts labeled with the name of the part.

Italians Expect Action From Submarine Incident (By Associated Press) TRIEST. Dec 10. Drastic action on the part of the Italian naval authorities Is expected as a result of the desertion of the destroyer Espero which joined Capt. Gabriele D'Annunzlo's forces in Fiume today. The incident has created a deep impression in all ranks of the navy. The Espero was ordered out this morning for a cruise on the northern Adriatic. When the boat reached the three mile limit the crew mutineed, and ordered the commander to steer for Fiume. The officers pleaded with the men, but their words were futile. The commander was locked in his cabin and his subordinates were compelled to take the boat to Fiume.

INDIANA MINERS VOTE ON OFFICERS TUESDAY

(By Associated Preas) BRAZIL, Ind., Dec. 10. United Mine Workers of District No. 8, which comprises Indiana coal fields, will ballot Tuesday, Dec. 14, for international and district officers. There are numerous candidates for the district offices and a warm campaign has been waged. The campaign in behalf of the candidates for the international offices has also been lively. John I,. Lewis, present international president, is seeking re-election and is opposed by Robert Harlin, present president of the district organization in the state of Washington. The candidates for each of the offices in the Indiana district follow: For president James Foster, Perth; Elmer C. Love, Coal City; Joseph Williams, Clay City. Vice president Lee McCullough, Clay City; John Perry, Brazil; Charles Walton, Carbon. Secretary-treasurer James C. Dowell, Carbon; John Cabbage, Brazil; Ira Stoner, Diamond. District board member Edward Brewer, Center Point; J. M. Luther, Clay City; Andrew Mottsey, Diamond; Emery Huffman, Coal City. National board member Ora Asaway, Brazil; James J. McKinney, Perth; John Lynch, Brazil. District auditors Richard Allen, Brazil; Homer Hansel, Bridgeton; Hugh Pynch, Brazil; John Saltious, Carbon.

SEAL SALE JUMPS AT HIGH SCHOOL TODAY Sales of Christmas seals at the high school jumper to 2,500 the second day of the sale. Thursday they totaled 1,900 and it is probable that the first day's returns will be doubled by the close of school Friday evening. Those is charge say that the high school

is making the best showing in its hlsjtory in backing up the campaign that

is being put on In the city. The sales in the high school will be continued Monday and Tuesday of next week and it is expected that every student at the building will have purchased an amount by this time. Cycle Leaders Separated by Five Laps in Race NEW YORK, Dec. 10 Five laps separated leaders from the tallenders at 8 a. m. today in the annual six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden after 104 hours of racing. The score: Breece and Coburn, 1,658 miles, 8 laps; Nebastes and Persyn and Vandivele and Vandenburgh, 1.658 miles, 7 laps; 5 teams tied at 1,658 miles, 8 laps; Spears and Lawrence and Suter and Suter, 1,658 miles, 4 laps; Grimes and Vandivele, 1,658 miles, 3 laps. The record for 104 hours1 of racing, 2,051 mjles, 5 laps, was made by Fogler and Hill in 1914. WILL THORNTON, MURDERER, EXECUTED IN MICHIGAN CITY (By Associated Press) MICHIGAN CITY,. Ind.. Dec. 10. Will Thornton, 21 years old, a negro, who formerly lived in Indiana Harbor, Ind., died in the electric chair early today for the murder of Nick Kish, at Indiana Harbor, June 13, 1920. Thornton's widow is an inmate of the Indiana Women's prison at Indianapolis. Thornton was sentenced Nov. 12, but was granted a stay of execution by Governor Goodrich while an investigation was made of his story that Fred Horn now in the Jeffersonville reformatory, killed Kish. Prison officials who investigated advised Governor Goodrich to allow the death sentence to stand.

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PENNSY EMPLOYEES ORGANIZE ATHLETICS Employees of the Richmond division of the Pennsylvania railroad are urged to attend a meeting at the T. M. C. A. at 7:30 p. , m. Friday, at which time the Richmond Division Athletic association is to be organized. Omer Todd is Richmond division representative on the Pennsylvania Athletic association, and is in charge of getting the men together. All kinds of indoor and outdoor sports will be practiced by the local railroad organization. In April, 1921, the southwestern region of the Pennsylvania system will hold an athletic tournament at Indianapolis, Ind. Each division of the road will have representatives at the meet. Mr. Todd is depending on Richmond division men to make a record at that time.

WHITEWATER NEW MADISON PLAY BASKETBALL FRIDAY WHITEWATER, Ind., Dec. 10. Whitewater high school and New Madison high school will play basketball here Friday night The first teams of the two schools and the girls' teams will play.-

Clara Smith is Reported ' In Interior of Texas ARDMORE. Okia, Dec 10 Officials prosecuting the search for Miss Clara Smith, sought on a charge of murder in connection with the shooting of Jake Li. Hamon, oil magnate

and Republican national committeeman here, today had before them press dispatches from Fort Worth, Tex., stating that, according -to attorneys there, the young woman was enroute to an Interior Texas city to confer with attorneys preparatory to surrendering.

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