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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM. RICHMOND, IND.. FRIDAY, DEC. 23, 1921.

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ALBERT J. BEVFRinRF llored Service Branch IRRY I FiflFRS HflPP

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iu nuve Amus exercises

IN RECEPTIVE MOOD,

STATES FRIEND HERE

j A Christmas entertainment will be : given by the James M. Townsend I branch of the Community Service in jthe Masonic hall, South Sixth street, i Friday night at 8 o'clock. The pro-

j gram for the entertainment will be 4ih rormer United States Senator as follows: I ?'rert Beveridge may become a can-i Carol singing by a choir of 15 girls; th !f the nomlnation providingj recitations by Esther Hall and Kathine demand for hi3 services is strong lerine Managan; Christmas song by enough, was the opinion expressed by I Naomi Crossby. A large Christmas

frea .Meeker, a director in the Home 'tree has been erected and the exer

cises will be held around the tree. Gifts will be distributed among the children present under the age of 10

years.

Finance corporation of Indianapolis

JueeKer. in his capacity as a traveling representative of the corporation, is in close touch with the nolit-

ical sentiment of various sections off the state. He claims to have found

a growing demand for the nomination of Mr: Beveridge. "Although no local organization has been formed as yet," said Mr. Meeker I riday, ' I expect to return to this city next Tuesday, when a meeting of local citizens interested In this movement will be held. An organization is being formed in Portland this evening." In Receptive Mood "Reports that Mr. Beveridge will not accept the nomination should it be tendered him, is entirely- without foundation," said Mr. Meeker Fridav. "Immediately after the publication ot such a rumor recently, I called him up by telephone. He characterized the report as a falsehood. It is known that he is in a receptive mood, although he is not seeking the nomination in the ordinary sense."

OFFICERS, ON TRIAL, PLEAD SELF-DEFENSE

WATSON PREDICTS BONDS BILL PASSAGE In a letter dated Dec. 20, and written in 'Washington, Senator Jame3 E. Watson, writing James F. Pace of this city, expresses his belief that a soldier's adjusted compensation bill will be acted upon favorably during the present session of congress. The letter follows: Dear Mr. Pae: In replv to vour kind letter of Dec. 13, I wish to state that there are good reasons to believe that the soldiers adjusted compensation bill will be acted on favorably

dunns tne present session of grep?.

fp.y Associated Press) AUSTIN, Tex.. Dec. 23. The four officers against whom murder charges were filed by police sergeant Ed JL Nitschke, for the shooting of "Peeler" Slayton, taxicab driver, m an aliey adjoining what is known as "Ku Klux Klan hall." declared they fired in self defense, Nitschke today told Chief of

i Police Griffin. The four men, Bas-

sett Miles, federal prohibition officer, L. E. Young and J. L. McNeill, city police officers, and W. E. Mayberry, custodian of Camp Mabry, refused to comment on the charges. According to the story Nitschke says was told him the lights on' the car were not lit, and the shots were fired in the darkness. Nitschke did not explain why the shooting occurred. Eighteen of the men previously held

for the shooting, and whom Nitschke

QUEENSLAND VOTED DRY AT 1923 POLLS

(By Associated Press) MINNEAPOLIS. Minn., Dec. 22. Falling short of making Queensland, Australia, bone dry by but 30,000 votes in its first attempt three years ago, the Prohibition Foundation of America, has begun a campaign in that province which they declare will terminate when the liquor question is again voted on in 1923 there. W. G. Calderwood, for the past 25 years a leader of . the prohibition forces in lesota, and candidate for United S w senator on two occasions, has been chosen by the Foundation to organize the dry forces in Queensland and to wage a ceaseless campaign there. He will remain in the Australian province until the question is voted upon, whence he will journey to India and China, where he also will engage in similar work. Queensland is about one-fourth as large as the United States. Drv forces

Prepare For Exposition In Philadelphia in 1926 (By Associated Press) PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 23 As the

first step toward

Carolina, Nor-

Massachusetts, at Quincy, Mass.

now under construction. These ships are the Virginia and Iowa, building at Newport News, Va.; the South Dakota and the Indiana, at Brooklyn; the Montana, at Mare Islnnd San

step ioaru ia1S1ng a iuna 01 Francisco- th Vm-th

irt AAA lCi finQHAA Vn ntwnnin1 I

fm,vuu,uuu iu """"c iM jjiwfuocu , folk. Va., and the Sesquicentennial exposition to be held the Fore river yard in Philadelphia in 1926, city council I

will be asked ior an appropriation of $2,000,000 Mayor Moore announced to-'

day. Later the sponsors of the pro

ject will appeal to the state legisla-'. ture for the same amount and the pub-' lie will bs called upon to make avail-! able another $2,500,000 by popular' subscription. j Fourteen different sites, including,

Fairmount park and Hog Island, have been proposed for the exposition.

Make Further Efforts To Prove Barch Insane (By Associated Press) LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23. A morning session of court today in the trial of Arthur S. Burch, accused of the murder of J. Belton Kennedy was ex

pected to be devoted to further efforts by the defense to prove Burch Insane. At the close of the morning: session it was announced by Judg3 Reeve, a Christmas recess will be taken until next Tuesday morning.

Worms attacked the first crop of the Virginia colonists.

wheat

SCRAPPING OF SHIPS TO LEAVE NAVY WITH BIG STEEL SURPLUS

(P.y Associated Prep? I NEW YORK, Dec. 23. What to do' with some 15,000 tons of steel armor', plate, purchased at a cost of $7,500,000:

BUEHLER BROTHERS

brought the liquor question to a vote I and now stacked in the Brooklyn navy there three years ago. with the result I yard, is the problem facing officials

that prohibition failed by some 30,000 j of the plant in view of the expected, votes, according to George F. Wells, of I decision of the navy department to j this city, a member of the Founda-j scrap several war vessels in accord-; tion. ance with the terms of the armament; Subsequently, the United States and ! conference treaty. j Canada have banned liquor. Mr. Wells This huge amount of steel, said to stated, and in his opinion this makes be worth $500 a ton, was ordered for

the prospect for bringing Queensland , the two 43,000-ton dreadnoughts South

into the dry column much brighter.

Mr. Calderwood departed for foreign fields last July, and will rnntimio

declares innocent, waived preliminary; in prohibition work for three years in

trials yesterday, and cases against the ! benalt ot the Prohibition Foundation,

other two were dropped.

CONSIDER USING GOLD FROM RUSS IMPERIAL FUNDS TO BUY FOOD

Mr. Wells stated.

Dakota and Indiana, which are about one-third completed. Each piece of plate weighs from 60 to 75 tons, and varies in thickness from five to 12 inches. It was purchased from the Bethlehem and Midvale plants, and from the navy ordnance armor plant at Charleston. W. Va.

In connection with the problem fac-'

j ing the Brooklyn navy yard, it is !

pointed out that some iU.uuu tons ot

Saturday Special Fresh Pork Shoulders, per lb- lSe Fresh Ground Hamburger, per lb 10c Pork Sausage, lb lOr Boiling Beef, lb- , Sr Beef Pot Roast, lb. Fancy Machine-Sliced Bacon, lb 23c No. 1 Cured Bacon, sides, lb 18e Dressed Chickens, lb C0 Bean Bacon, lb 10? Mince Meat, net 2 lbs 25c Pure Lard, No. 50 $-1.50 Oysters, quart ...60c?

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BROTHERS

715 Main Street

PURCHASE PLANT SITE LIMA, O., Dec. 23. Trustees of the chamber of commerce have authorized underwriting a fund of $12,000 to pur

chase a site for the $200,000 woolen armour Dlate have been contracted for

miil plant of Clavpoole Brothers. to complete the seven big war vessels

WASHINGTON. Dec. 23. Negotia

tion-: tions are in progress between the I A inn-ir. n ,-iliP n ft m in ist rat inn nnd

After the tariff bill is adjusted and the soviet government lor an arrangev.e know what the income of the gov- ment by which the soviet authorities eminent will be; and after we make a j would use the remainder of the unsensible adjustment on the loans duepieciged gold taken from the old Itusfrom rorei jn countries to the United iBian imperial treasury in importing Mates, we can then pass bill with a '.foodstuffs to aid famine relief in the greater degree of satisfaction than we j Volga basin, it was announced late now can because the finances of the i yesterday by Secretary Hoover, nation will be in a much better condi ! The negotiations, Mr. Hoover said, "on- Sincerely yours. Ihave been proceeding satisfactorily. JAMES E. WATSON. 1 Funds would be available for this pur-

j pose are believed to approximate $10,000.000. The American relief administration, Mr. Hoover said, has strongi K- ovnrejsurf iho view that America

AT finnnPinnC CAI Elcan not be expected to contribute until UUlJUniUUL CALL less the soviet authorities also expend every resource in mitigation of suffer

ing among the Russians. Creation of a buying commission to

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LIPPERS The Gift for All

$4,000 IS REALIZED

for distribution in the

; famine district, for which $20,000,000

iwill include, among others, former Governor Goodrich of Indiana.

Purchase of American grain will be

The Mordecai Doddridge sale, held!

,-t- m-t"M n.,;J Lr 0AT purchase food, under the congressmen

tinnii ,iin , u-.-.. ,.. i al authorization

e. e.l it a very fair sale, he said, mark-' waS appropriated, as announced b et conditions considered. ! Mr Hoovt,r- , rJrl,h Tt, i jt Place for Goodrich.

wvrinMv ht ihat ,nrt t ti,' It s expected that this commission

attendance. The crowd was on hand

raily and the auctioneers made a live-;

eryth ing on offer being disposed of be- sta,rtea Monuaj. 1Qt!,n fore 3 o'clock. U J. Cully, of Browns-! Secretary Hoover made that anvflle. made the settlements. Weddle ! nouncement mPdiately follou ng re-

and landman were the auctioneers . , ;

and the Ladies' Aid of Doddridge chapel served a nice lunch. The live stock offering was quite

large and the competition was brisk t enough to insure a little better than! late average prices. The 40 tons of j hay in the mow averaged $10.50 perj Ion and the 800 bushels of corn sold

at 50 to 51 cents per bushel.

would be moving to Russia under the governmental appropriation within eight or 10 djys.

WIRELESS IS USED

TAKES EMBASSY PLACE (Ky Associated Press) MONTEVIDEO. Dec. 23 Oliver

! Bishop Harriman. who has been actI ing as American charge d'affaires, will 1 leave for London Jan. 7 to assume i his duties as secretary of the AmeriI can embassy there. Norman II. Ar-

Tfi nil I nnriirirmour' newly appointed secretary of III Eilll HnrmrN i the legation here will act as charge I U UHUL. I llll.IIIS.ll 'pending the appointment of a minister j to succeed Robert Emmett Jeffery, reNEW YORK, Dec. 23. Wireless i signed. lekeraphv was used for the first time!

here today for summoning firemen toj combat flames, and it proved to bo a false alarm. I

The crew of the police boat John V. Hylan, steaming down the East River, saw what appeared to be a serious fire nn the Manhattan shore near Sixtieth t-treet, and a wireless dispatch sent to police headquarters resulted in three

engines, two hook and ladder trucks j !.nd fire boats being lushed to the j H'one. j The firemen found, however, the ?up-1 posed conflagration was a series of;

bonfires kindled in some large garage miier construction, the purpose being o dry the walls.

Just the Thin

i Don't put up with pains

and misery of bunions-

it's entirely unnecessary.

FAIRY FOOT will relieve the pain take out

th ftweuins ana torenera ana retore ths joint to normal tiix. Juat like getting new fet. Yoo U be aurpnsd at the resoltfl. Guaranteed to satisfy JOB or all your money back.

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EVERY day your battery stands idle and unprotected from its own chemical action, it is eating its head off. Let us prevent the unnecessary wear. We'll overhaul vour battery any make Dry

Store it, and on 3 days' notice in the

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Buy Him a Box of Cigars at these Special Low Prices

Ladies Felt Slippers Ladies' Felt Slippers in grey, blue, old rose, red and black, with comfy or hard sole-s. This lot includes broken runs

of highpriced Slippers, at

Men who smoke (and most men do) always appreciate Cigars. And Cigars are so easy to buy here, for we have all the standard brands that men like best. Note these special low prices.

10c La Fcndrichppecial 10c Rose O Cubaspecial 10c White Owl ppecial

10c Topic Cigar 8c San Felice Sc Charles Den by 8c Owl Brand 8c Lincoln Highway. . . 8c M. Ibold at Sc Peter Ibold

IN BOXES OF 25

$1.98

$1.98 $1.98

$1.98 $1.69

$1.69 $1.69 $1.69 $1.69 $1.69

10c La Azora special 10c Philadelphia Hand-Made 10c Deschler'3 Monogram

$1.98 $1.98 $1.98

8c Decision special 8c Bold at Sc El Symphonie-at

We also have a nice assortment of Cigars in boxes of 10 Cigars from 50c to $1.39. Other Gifts for Men

Cigarettes Cigar Holders Cigarette Holdci Pipes Lunch Kits

Kodaks Razors, Safety Razors Eversharp Pencils Fountain Pens Shaving Sets

We Suggest for "Her"

Manicure Sets Mirrors Combs Brushes Kodaks Toilet Water

Perfumes Eversharp Pencils Fountain Pens Stationery Books Vibrators

Box Candies are appreciated by all Lowney's, Johnson, Foss & Park, and Tif ford's Chocolates In one. two, three and five-pound boxes

See Santa Claus in Front of Our Store

Bring the Kiddies

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QUIGLEY'S

400 Main St.

BIG DRUG STORES 727 Main St.

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Men's Slippers

MEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS of alligator leather, with leather ole. und heels, and one lot of Men's -Comfy Slippers in grey or black with extra heavy padded heels.

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Friday and Saturday

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As a special inducement to the shoppers, for Friday and Saturday we are offering noteworthyreductions on our entire line of Ladies' and Children's Boxed Handkerchiefs.

16c Value 2 Children's Printed or Embroidered Handkerchiefs in gift boxes. Special ftr two boxes for 59c Value 3 Ladies' neatly Embroidered A Q Handkerchiefs in gift box. Special, box 98c Value 6 Ladies' colored and white Embroidered Handkerchiefs in gift box '7QSpecial, box I tC

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