Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 92, Number 27, 1 February 1922 — Page 14

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SU NTE LEG RAM, RICHMOND, IND., WEDNESDAY, FEB. 1, 1922.

AWARD GENTERVILLE CORN, FOOD PRIZES; EXHIBITS PRAISED

Z FAMOUS RIVALS TO RE-STAGE RACE IN "DOG DERBY"

CENTERVILLE. Ind.. Feb. 1 Judging of corn show and domestic Fcience entries at the farmers' institute of Centerville was finished Tuesday afternoon and all ribbons in place for the inspection of the- forenoon visitors to the institute Wednesday. Awards in the corn exhibits, judged by J. L. Dolan, were made as follows: Single car. E. C. Harris, first; Gerald Medearis. second; Lester Medearis, third. Kirst and third were awarded on yellow ears and second on white.

Ten ear exhibit Howard Cantner, yellow corn, first; Lester Harris, yellow corn, second; Gerald Medearis, whit corn, third. The domestic science entries were judged by Miss Grace King of Purdue, who praised the exhibits highly, saying that uniform excellence and high quality of the workmanship made judging very difficult. Awards in Sewing Awards in sewing were: Dresses, Mary Burri3, first; Clarissa Ahl, second: Ruby Fender, third. Gowns, Mary Rurris, first; Clarissa Ahl, second; Doris Taylor, third. Aprons, Vienna D. Fisher, first; Mary Burris, sorond; Clarissa Ahl. third. The cost of the garments exhibited in most rase did not exceed two dollars for material. Other girls who exhibited were

Father Meek, in all classes; in dresKnapp, Elizabeth Wright, Frpha Knaupp. Elizabeth Wright, Erpha T-undy. Cassie Kansher: aprons only, f.onise Webb and Ethel Trumns; 'lresses only; Ruby Trumps, Cleo Harrell, Frances Hilligan, Mary Marsh and Louise Moulton. Awards in food exhibit? were mad-: '; Tuer.dny pftemoon and were as follown Bread Mrs. Inra. :Brumi'ehl. Ansel food cake Mrs. Mlnr.io Wright, first; Miss Jjoia Brun.field. second. White laver cake Mis- Ken thrown, first; Mrs. Charles Kellani, 'econd; Mrs. Myrtle Medearis. third Hark layer cake Mrs. Clara McMiun. Solid cake Mrs. Cora Thomas. Food Prizes. Two crust pies Mrs. Charles KMTarn, first; Mrs. Jane Davis, second; Mrs. Nora Harris, third. Single cru.-t pies Mrs. Dora Brumfield. Fudire (women's class Mrs. Cor?. Thomas, first: Miss Lois Bruiufieid. second; Mrs Joseph Thomnson, third. Fond:int (women) Mrs. Marie Frey. first; Mis. Joseph Thompson, secoiid; Mrs. Clara Me.Minn, third. Girls MarMia Commons. Mrs. Meda Burgesd exhibited canned fruit and Miss Rene Brown a pound of butter of a high score. After judging exhibits of sewing. Miss Grace King made a short talk to the audience during the afternoon session, explaining boys and girls club work, and appealing for more interer in girls' club work, particularly to put them on an equality with the boy.-' who were enlisted in pig club work last year.

Music for the Tuesday program wn. wlii see(i ieS3 than nne-fmirth tho

furnished by the high school orche , acreage that 13 usually seeded, some

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Above, at left, fair rooters are urging "Smoky" Gaston and his team on in a trial run. At right is Violet Lee of Ashton, with her pet dog that will lead one of the teams. Below, "Smoky" Gaston and his team swinging onto the trail.

INFORMATION SOUGHT REGARDING MURDER COMMITTED IN 1869

CAMDEN, Ohio. Feb. 1. An organized search for information regarding

a murder committed in the year 1869

by a man named Mat Kirkroan somewhere in eastern Indiana has been started bv relatives of Kirkman. who

died under an assumed name at Hast

ings, Neb. Kirkman. at the time he committed

the crime, lived at Camden, Ohio, and was working somewhere in Indiana. While working with a man in the woods he quarrel with a man about a road being closed. Kirkman struck his opponent on the head with a spade, killing him. He then ran away through the woods, went to Nebraska, and amassed a fortune of $100,000 under the name of O'Connor. Abandons Family. Hi3 wife, whose maiden name was Mary Trickey. and one child, were abandoned by him at Camden. The wile came from Shannondale or Shenandoan, Ind., and married him in Lebanon. She died about New Year's dav, 1870. John F. Kirkman of Nebraska claims to be a son of O'Connor. Authorities there have set inquiries under way to learn where the alleged murder took place. W. W. Bulman, attorney for Kirkman. is seeking the information. He is located at Hastings, Neb. Countv officials of Preble and

Police Court News i , ALLEGED LAZY HUSBAND John Decker, of Milton, was arrested late Tuesday by Sheriff Carl Wadman, under the lazy husband act.

WILLIAM F, MILLER FUNERAL SATURDAY

by all who knew him. He. wjls a member of the board of directors oi the Citizen's Mutual Fire Insuranc company, to which he was re-electcL just three weeks ago. Besides his widow, he leave three daughters. Mrs. John Schwenke. Mrs. George Schwenke and Mrs. Henrv Helmick; two brothers, August and Henry; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Nutting, of Detroit, and Mrs. Fred Bartel, of this cty; two grandchildren, Robert Helmick and Ruth Schwenke and a host of friends.

Funeral services for William F. Mil

ler, who died Tuesday morning, will! land in 1816

o ceid baturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home, 512 South Sev

enth street. Rev. J. P. Miller will of-!

ficiate. Burial will be in Lutheran cemetery. Friends may call after Thursday noon. Mr. Miller was born in Germany, June 30, 1S53. He had been a resident of Richmond for more than 50 years. Mr. Miller was employed as a brass molder at the old Gaar-Scott plant until the Rumley company took it over. Later he was employed at the Starr Piano company. Mr. Miller was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran church and served in different offices of that church for 20 years. He was held in high esteem

Peace societies, for the prevention

of war, were first established in Eng-

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"Smoky" Gaston and "Bud" Rent, whose thrilling duel of speea with their doe teams over tlie snow-covered country about Ashton. Idaho, last year in the "American Dog Derby," attract

ed country-wide interest, will match skill again in this year's derby to be held out of Ashton February 22. Kent won the race last year, fourteen minutes ahead of Gaston, who finished the race

short one of his seven dogs. The seventh dog was lost through accident before the race. Other noted drivers will try to beat both Gaston and Kent and drne their teams in ahead of the field.

during the afternoon, of the evening f entertainment to be given Wednesday' evening at 7:30 o'clock by children of:

the town, under the direction of Miss Bessie Buhl.

CANADIAN OFFICIAL QUITS OTTAWA, Ont, Feb. 1. Sir George Perley was expected to resign today as Canadian high commissioner at London. With Lady Perley he landed in New York on Monday on his way to this city.

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EUROPEAN GLOVER SEED UNSATISFACTORY

Indiana farmers who sow clover seed that has been imported from Italy or other countries of southern Europe, are almost Kure to have failures. Purdue university experiments show that it will not stand the severe winters of this section. The 1921 crop in Indiana has been estimated at 60,000 bushels. As this

SUES ON NOTE Anna J. Sipe filed suit against Jesse L. Ruby, of Centerville, in circuit court Wednesday morning, for nay-

l ment of a note of $73.24 made out in

191. The complaint alleges part of the note has been paid, but the suit is brought on the balance due. FEWER MARRIAGE LICENSES Eighteen marriage licenses granted during the month of January show that the new year is not as encouraging as was the last month of the year 1921. In December of 1921, 28 marriage licenses were issued.

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Nicholson. Members of the orchestra are: Dorothv Smelser. Charline Beck. Virginia Hail, Vera Ridenour, Pauline Price, Martha Chesseman. Walter Tciry. Ernest Davis, Harold Cook, Kenneth Hatfield. Willard Knapp, Elmer Harris, Morris Means, Everett Harris. Charles Morton, Lester Tice. Leicy Mustard, Uussell Sanders, William Cain. Lester Swanders and Thelma Wilson. Uraes Power Used.

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farmers through their new organizations, to exert their power for the upbuilding of their communities, supporting and interesting themselves in their schools and churches, and in 1 i al township governments instead of leaving the whole burden to others. Quoting Wood row Wilson's saying "The voice of the people in the valley-

is the ouly real truth," the speaker appealed lor improvement of the homes of small communities of the "people in the valley" as the only basis of the best citizenship. The morning session Wednesday opened with a musical solo by Miss Esther Meek and invocation by Rev. Marie Cassell. Mrs. Ralph Flook and Mi?s Mae Pike were also on the program for a musical selection. J. L. Dolan wa3 the speaker of the morning. A solo by Mrs. Robert Peele and reading by Miss Nazoma Means were included in the afternoon program, with a talk on swine diseases by Dr. H. J. Craver, of Richmond, who is state' veterinarian. IJvcly anticipations were voiced

of the 21.000,000 pounds imported

from Europe during the past year is almost sure to be brought into Indiana to supply the demand for spring seeding. Some of the western seed is badly infested with dodder, a pest that

no farmer wants, and much of the

home grown seed contains a large' liquor law came thick and fast dunn

$1,550 METED OUT IN DRY LAW FINES DURING LAST MONTH Hundred dollar fines and sentences to the penal farm for violations of the

GETS SENTENCE, FINE FOR NON-SUPPORT

Harry Downs, tried on a charge of

non-support in circuit court Wednesday morning, was sentenced to four months imprisonment by Judge W. A. Bond, and fined ?5 and costs. Downs' will be obliged to work on country roads or other public improvemer's during his sentence, and the commissioners will pay to his wife $1 per day. By his own admission Downs has been given 151,000 by his father to start in business with. He said that he did not, work while he had this money, and that after it was spent, he supported his family as best he could. He is a cook by trade.

the month of January in police court. Fourteen fines of $100 and one of $150 were assessed by Mayor Handley, in connection with jail sentences ranging from 30 to 90 days. Liquor law violators brought into

court during the past month and the fines and sentences meted out were: Alfred Dunham, $lfti) and 60 davs: Jesse Richardson, $100 and 90 days; Harry Cain. $100 and 30 dav; P. Ratondele, Mike Skrocc.hi, Thomas Porfidio, and John Sinni, $100 and costs each: Harry Goodwin, $100 and 60 days; Mike Swartzkopf, $150 and costs; James Goodwin, Louis Paolini, Guiseppe Conzine, Charles Carlin, $100 and costs each; James Bicknell and Mike Papp, $100 and 60 days each.

Everett Goodwin arrested with James and Harry Goodwin on a charge of violation of the liquor laws, was released. Jury Trial Held The case which attracted the most attention during the month was that of George Bresher. Bresher had in

his house a gallon and a half of whisky, according to the police. He asked a jury trial, and the trial occu

pied one day in police court.

jury disagreed. Walter McBride drew a sentence of 90 days on the penal farm and a $25 fine for keeping a disorderly house. The 67 arrests made during the month of January were for the following offenses: intoxication, seven; suspicion, eight; train jumping, three; violation of the liquor laws, 20; petit larceny, five; speeding, two: gaming, five; allowing minors to play cards, one; statutory charges, nine; cruelty to animals, two; vehicle taking, two; juvenile court, one; disturbing public meeting, one; concealed weapons, one.

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