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The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
Civic League Did Itself Proud
in Entertaining the City
Officials.
SPEECHES AND BANQUET
FAIRVIEW CITIZENS WANT THE
MUNICIPAL OFFICERS TO COME
INTO CLOSER TOUCH WITH
THEIR SECTION.

All Fairview turned out in regal ar
ray last night and did themselves
and their section of the city proud in
the entertainment which they gave
the city officials and residents at the
Sevastopol school house. The May
or, Council, Board of Public Works,
City Attorney, City Clerk and other
city officials and representative of
the public schools attended and lent
themselves to utter enjoyment of
the program of the evening, which
was in charge of the Fairyiew Civic
League.
The object of the meeting was to
get the officials of the city and the
residents of Fairview better acquaint-
ed. and, as one person of that suburb
stated, for various ''mercenary de-
signs Those who spoke were: The
Rev. Harrison, Invocation: Welcom-
ing address, H. l.. Sphinx; short
speeches by Mayor Schillinger, Thorn
as J. Study, c. w. Merrill, Watson p.
O'Neal, b. B. Johnson, DIR. C.. S. Bond
Henry Deuker, T. A. Mott, Ed. McMa-
han, A. Ogborn and H. Brown.
After the speeches were finished
the assembly went to the supper
room, where large and sumptuous
banquet was served by the women.
The tables were neatly arranged
around the room facing the mayor,
who sat at the head of the room.
Flowers peculiar to the season, dec
Grated the boards and the walls were
Of do 4
form.
1.-THE gathering is one that will be
Hong remembered by those who at
tended and all Fairview may feel as
sured that the fete was successful.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
A new INDUCTION COIL
SECURED BY PROF. FISKE
Department of Physics at High School
Is Further Improved-Alpha Mu
Term.

Prof. Fiske has installed for the
duction coil, the equal of which will
not be found in any high school of the
size in this state. The coil is man
ufactured by the Kelley-Koett Mfg.
Co. of Covington, KY. 1t will throw
rich spark eight inches long on
either direct or alternating current.
The quality of the machine may be
better comprehended when it is
known that it cost, complete to be
used with alternating current, $235.
With this new coil Mr.. Fiske will be
able to use the new X-Ray machine
that will be here soon. The high
school has very fine collection of
apparatus with which to carry on its
work in this department and these adj
ditions will be of greaa benefit.
The Senior girls have elected the
following officers for Alpha Mu kap-
pa for this term:
President, Hazel Gadbury.
Vice-President, Jeanette Won Pein-
Secretary, Elizabeth Sudhoff.
Treasurer, Virginia Graves.
The executive committee is as fol
lows: Hazel Gadbury, Harriet Dick
inson, Florence King, Lena Thompson
and Alice Kamp. The club will meet
the first and third Wednesday of ev.
cry month in the basement of the high
school They have engaged Miss
Marshall to instruct them in Domestic
Science.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
CAR JUMPED THE TRACK
SCARED A NEGRO WOMAN
CoIorec Nanny Thought Sure That
The End Had Come When Street
Car Left Tracks on Fifth Street
Yesterday Afternoon.

'Oh Lawdy, Oh Lawdy,' oh de
good lord save dis poh black chile
sho am going to get killed. Oh lawd
if this poh black soul hab to cross
de ribber Jawdon, help me to do de
job in spectacle fashion,
Such were the wild cries and en-
bound Fairview car yesterday after
noon, as the car went rumbling down
the Fifth street hill AS the car near
ed the Fifth street Methodist church,
it sprang from beyond the motor.
mans control, and started to make
the wild dash down the street. HILL
the sole passenger on the car being
an old colored woman. AT first her
broad white ivory teeth began to
play merry peek-a-boo, from be-,
hind the large red lips, while the lat
ter began to assume the proportions
of the good old Quaker Oats smile.
She just grinned for a time, but when
the motorman called back to the con-
ductor that the clutch had broken
and the car was liable to jump the
track and when the place was reach
ed where the tracks were being low
cred, the poor old colored woman s
fright would have touched the hard
est of hearts. Her wailingS were
pitiful as she tried to secure egress
from the rapidly moving car.
Just as she reached the motorman's
to a sudden stop, hurting the old
woman into the motorman's vesu-
bule. She took sudden liking to the
motorman, and the mighty hug which
she bestowed on him made him gasp
for breath, the rest of the day. 1t
was some time after the accident had
occurred before the scared woman
could be pacified, it being very hard
to convince her that she had not al
ready passed the divide
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
FALLS FROM HIGH TREE
MAY PROVE TO BE FATAL
Accident While Trimming Trees in
the South Tenth Street Parks
Unconscious.

William Decker. living at 42e South
18th street, while at work trimming
trees in the Tenth street park yester-
day afternoon. fell TO the ground, frac-
turing his skull. He was taken to
the Reid Memorial Hospital. where
up to late hour last night. he had
not regained consciousness and grave
thoughts were expressed as TO his
Lying.
Decker was up in large maple
tree, at probable height of thirty
feet, when in reaching out TO cut a
limb. his foot slipped. hurting him TO
the ground. = He afighted on his
head and shoulders. The doctors have
not been able 10 determine what 9TH
er injuries he may have received. ow-
ing TO his inability TO express exist
ing pain.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
HANGED HERSELF
IN SAN|TAR|UM
Daughter of Bishop Potter
Committed Suicide at
Cromwell, Conn.
"A MELANCHOLIA SUFFERER
THOUGH MARRIED TO A RICH
MAN AND OCCUPYING A PROM
INENT PLACE IN SOCIETY, HER
LIFE WAS A BURDEN.
Publishers PressJ

Cromwell, Conn.,, Oct. 19.-Mrs. LIE
ma Potter Cowdin, daughter of Bishop
Potter of New York, committed sui
eide in Hallock's Sanitarium here
Tuesday night. The fact that she haG
ended her life did not become general
ly known until the issuance of the
death certificate today, and officials
admitted that Mrs. Cowdin had hang
itarium.
Mrs. Cowdin had been an inmate OF
the institution for four weeks, being
treated for melancholia, from which
she had been long sufferer. Her
desire for peace and quiet resulted
in the sanitarium authorities placing
at her disposal an entire cottage
with several nurses to attend her. She
was given every attention that wealth
and the prominence of her family
would warrant and only a few days
ago her friends were informed that
she was on the road to recovery.
Having the confidence of her nurs
es, Mrs. Cowdin easily prevailed up
on them to leave her to herself last
Tuesday afternoon, and after short
absence her caretakers returned to
the cottage only to End her missing
a general alarm was sent throughout
the institution, with the result that
the missing patient was found sus
pended from a beam in the cellar.
Mrs. Cowdin was Bishop Potter's
second daughter. She was A years
of age. Her husband is wealthy
wool manufacturer, well known to
New York Society. They were mar
ried Nov. 8, 1856. Mr.. Cowdin's fac.
tory is at Passaic, n. j.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
ARRANGE SPECIAL MUSIC
FOR SUNDAY SERVICES
Choir Of the Grace M. E. Church to
Occupy the Entire Time Tomorrow
Evening with Its Music-Much Solo
Work.

The choir of the Grace NJ 4
church will render two exceedingly
interesting programs Sunday The
program for the morning service fol
lows:
Organ Voluntary-Priere Paul Devred
Anthem Hark, Hark My Soul
Hey
Miss Sands and Choir
Offertory-"A Abide With Me"
Mrs. Brockenbrough
Anthem nflammattis, from Rossi-
mis- '.Stabat Mater.
Mrs. Brockenbrough and Choir.
Postlude- Triumphant March" -.
....-.. Scotson Clark
The evening services will be deyot
ed exclusively TO the choir and the
following program will be given:
Because :. .. Gounod
Organ.
mighty Jehovah" ... Bellini
Mr. f. w Good and Choir.
"oh God, the Rock OF Ages.
1900. Hamilton Grey
DR. r. j. Pierce and Choir.
solo-Selected : :. -. = = -.
Mrs. Peterborough. 1
HHark. Hark Ny Soul 1Shelley
Miss Sands and Choit
'1nfiammattis" . . -. lRossini
Mrs peterborough and G DIR.
Pilgrims Chorus
Artificial gas, the goth Cen(y fuel
Mott
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
EARLHAM PLAYS u. OF C.
ON REID FIELD TODAY

The first game on Reid field by
Earlham this season comes off this
afternoon when the Quakers meet the
strong Cincinnati University team.
The lineup will be as follows:
Alice, center: Barrett, right guard;
e. Grimes, left guard; Wann, right
tackle; Thistlethwaite, right tackle;
Guyer, right end: Hancock, left end );
Birch, right half: King. left half:
Carey, full back. l.. Wilson, quarter
back. Referee, Pierce of Amherst
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
CITY AND COUNTY
Real Estate Transfers.

Purdy Hinshaw, to James Catey
part of quarter section %, TOWNSHIP E,
IS, $4,000.
Owan Ashinger to Nettie Ashinger,
part of qu/ter section 80, township
IA, 81 and other considerations.
g*Cyrus Hinshaw to Purdy Hinsaw,
part of quarter section 20, township
IS, $500.
Earlham Cemetery to Richard A.
Jackson, lot 2 in section Z, Earlham
cemetery, $400
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Ii has gone CT; 81 fashion
to boast of never reading ads.
Those who do not nowadays
are inclined 20 keep quiet
about it, as they would about
any other personal shortCom-
ing.
Artificial ga1. the 10th Century fuel.
lott
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
NoTce.
,ers of Natural "a

To consumers of aturaI GAS.
changes in our nab n1/ gas will be
shut off at ! O'Clock 81 Sunday after
noon. October Fl fok>About two hours.
RICHMOND NATURAL GAS CO.
2o-2t
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Friends church have made COM
plant to the police, owing to nunH
Der of boys playing base ball in TIE
church yards.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

John Biddle of Columbus/ IN
was in the city yesterday tH Sdt
of Rev T. H. Kuhn and family
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
THE CITY IN BRIEF

Telephone the Richmond \SHh
Laundry to get your laundry. VI
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20
is the Moon Inhabited,

Science has proven that the moon
has an atmosphere, which makes life
in some form possible on that satel-
lite; but not for human beings who
have hard enough time on this earth
of ours: especially those who don't
know that Electric Bitters cure Head
ache, biliousness. malaria, chills and
fever, Jaundice, dyspepsia, dizziness.
torpid liver. kidney complaints, gener-
al debility and female weakness.
Unequalled as a general tonic and ap-
petizer for weak persons and espec-
tally for the aged. 1t induces sound
sleep. Fully guaranteed by A. g.
Luken & Co.. druggists. Price oily
soc.
No other remedy on earth S so
good for children as HOLSTER Rocky
Mountain Tea: makes them Cd sleep
and grow Bright eyes, ros cheeks-
Tea or tablets, 50 cents. A, Luken
& Co.
Artificial gas, the 2sth entury fuel.
lott
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

See What you can get at the/eee
Hive Grocery for your Sunday Dinner:
Chickens to fry or stew, Dues, Cape
Cod Cranberfies, Genuin Jersey
Sweet Potato es, CucuU6ers. Head
Lettuce. Celery, sweetfurnips, Spin.
ach, Radishes Faneyfomatoes, fa,
cy Celery. Ma nsoeS|Bananas, Grapes,
Oranges, PIuhs, Peaches, Eating and
Cooking AppIE/ If you want the
best, give usEour order.
BEE HIVE GROCERY co.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Benning and Son who have con
Quoted a livery stable on East Mair
street, near the Wescott Hotel have
moved their stock to the ba16 or
South Eleventh street, recently vacat
ed by Chalk Taylor.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

During the present month oily
fire alarms has been turned WI
the total fire loss for the N bnth +,
not exceed $3.50.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Wore and Son the Baldwin Piano
agents of this city have moved their
piano store from % North Ninth
street to the room recently occupied
by the Pearl Barber shop at 10 North
Eighth street.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Velvet edge collars an9 C (
Monarch Laundry. 16
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Business mems j kchan served
the Cafe of the weekly Hotel ev'
day from 1880 to 2:o'cIock. Pr
35 cents. 12-t
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Artificial gas, the Goth CenNy fuel
Mott
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

The majority of the arrests made
for the month of October have been
for intoxication, twenty one arrests
having been made in ALL This mum
Der is smaller than the number las,
month.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Artificial gas. the 2ssh entury fuel.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

We are clipping hoybes every day
Tom Buffers sh} BIG Forge. 20
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-20

Have your horse c(ubed.
TIP. BUTLER.
20-2t.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01
Chicago License Matters

Bar Permits and Drug Store Ordinance
The subcommittee which the council
license committee appointed to investi-
gate the appeal of the United German
Societies for special bar permits will
recommend the passage Of an ordinance
to be drawn up by Assistant Corpora
ton Counsel w. D. Barge, the principal
features of which are:
Permits shall be issued only to In
corporated organizations which have
been in existence one year or more.
Applications for permits shall be
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01

infamies. Note above, they rank with
gambling houses, houses of prostitution
and other immoral places.
Here are few more acts that fix the
station of the saloon, from legal stand
point
Saloons must not be open on cleo
ton day.
Must not be allowed in the State
Capitol, or on the grounds adjacent or
belonging thereto, or within one mile
of the Napa State Hospital or of the
State University, or the State Prisons"
"Must not be allowed within one and
one-half miles of soldiers and sailors
homes''
Wages must not be paid to en-
ployees in saloons"
Minors must not be allowed to fire.
quent saloons"
Indians are protected from poisons
of saloons"
Now look and see how the law re-
CARDS the saloon patrons
1. Drunkenness is misdemeanor.
g. Intoxication of engineer, conduct
or train dispatcher, or telegraph Oper-
atOr is a crime
3. Intoxication of city, town, county
or state official is a crime, and may be
punished by removal from office.
The sentiments behind these enact
ments cannot be favorable to the sa-
LOOM 1t is classed among the enemies
of the state and its various institutions.
And it is properly classifed.-Facts and
Figures.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01
Saloon Men Fail as Editors

The Spring Valley Qll.) Press, a
weekly paper, has suspended publica-
ton. Six months ago the saloon keep
ers of the town subscribed a big sum
of money to buy out the former editor,
Isaac Heller, who had been prosecuting
them for selling liquor on Sundays.
Under the new management neither the
reform element nor the saloon interests
extended the paper sufficient patronage
to keep it alive.-EX.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01
No Liquor to be Sold on Primary Election Days

take credit FOR this splendid
Of the law but there two features 1T which we
glad to have had part in having inserted
bill provided that fine for violation OF that section
would $780, whether it would be Tor each
violations of that day If it should be held by the
the entire liquor dealer could have
license possibly $5 to sell liquor election day We added
That phrase however, the
ference report
endeavoed avoid their responsibility OF
of the Primary Election Law last
The specifically
it, And had added to this part of
making the duty of the mayor magistrates
to of
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01

Governor Folk seems to have highly
resolved that government of the brew
ers, for the brewers and by the brewers
shall perish from that part of the earth
occupied by st. Louis. -Chicago Trib-
une.
ing with their legitimate business will
be devised by joint committee to be
appointed by the Chicago Retail Liquor
Dealers Association and the Chicago
Retail Druggists Association, as the re-
suit of a conference held in the city hall
yesterday with Aldermen Jacobs, Sic
vert and Hoffman, members of sub
committee of the council license COM
mittee.
1t is sought by both sides to have
restriction placed upon the sale of
liquor by the department stores. A
compromise ordinance will be drawn by
the joint committee Champion of Fair
Play.
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01
THE ILLINOIS ISSUE
Beer Drinking Saps Germans National Vigo,

German writer's commenting the failure Of German atf
Olympian
that the chief of the low standard of their physical
of which distinguishes
English athletes,
seriously affects the which the
excelnce.-Chicago Examiner
The above testimony from unprecedented Observers 1t is significant
that Germany herself should confess failure successfully
athletic should failure
hmiatng TO lose important contest that held
Athens patriotic German singing disappointment
That this defeat beer the hardest blow Of ALL
Her her defeat and her diono
The liquor of defending the German alliances
this the berinkng habit The beer
this crmnay adulead and contains large cent of
poisonous ingredients mainly ingredients
trap of the saloon pirates.
practically aduteraon
acknowledge that
weakened her manhood what
sw of this which is called beer accomplish
behoove the
a degrade themselves with the stuff that
has caused
The Illinois issue. (Chicago, Ill. ;) 1906-1912, 1906-06-01

made thirty days in advance, and the
permits shall be issued ten days in adj
vance of the dance or entertainment.
The dances and entertainments shall
be under the same restrictions and po-
lice regulations as amusement places.
The permit fee will be 81, which will
include the services of policeman, who
is to be detailed at the hall to exclude
minors and preserve order.
No liquor shall be sold to women, no
M, and free water in sufficient quanti-
ties shall be provided.
Some method of regulating the sale
of liquor by druggists without interfer-
The Washington times., 1906-11-02
SPY FROM JAPAN
HELD IN MANILA,
HAD FORT PLANS
Officer OF Mikado'S 5 Army
Found III Disguise Max
ing Drawings.

MANILA, Nov "A young Japa-
neSe officer now known to hold a
commission as a captain Of engi-
ueers in the Milado's army, was
caught today while in disguise as
he was engaged in sletching Ger
tain of the fortifcations OF Manila
harbor. He was promptly placed
under arrest and steps viii be
taken TO have him deported imme-
diately
y search of the young officers
effects brought 10 light several
well executed sketches of forts in
the iz]asls, aa which .ge5,e s. 5nota-
tions showing the arrangement of
gums. distribution of soldiers sta
toned in each fort, and general
comments on the effectiveness of
The defenses.
steps We're Immediately taken 10y the
military authorities when they received
word of the arrest to see that none OF
the officers drawings shall get ouC of
the islands. il they have not already
been sent The mails Will probably be
examined To see if they contain any
suspicious letters OF documents being
sent 10 Japan.
In military and Government circles
the arrest has caused a great seasa-
tiOn. especially in view of the agitation
now in progress in Japan against the
United states because OF the discrimin-
alton shown japanese school children
I'm san Francisco
Ii is not regarded as likely UIdt other
action viii be attempted here except 10
deport the offending officer. Washing
ton VIII be communicated with and il
Is expected here that diplomatic steps
will be taken Al once 70 question the
Japanese government az 10 the meaning
of such au uufTfeudIy act That grave
complications may come as a sequence
to the incident is regarded a. quite
within The range OF possibility.
The Washington times., 1906-11-02
Dubois IndOrSeS
GriggS' Estimate

The following telegram from Senator
Dubois. OF Idaho. was received today
at Democratic headquarters. where it is
held 10 prove that Chairman Griggs es-
innate of the situation out there. out
lined in his statement Yesterday, was
the correct one:
Section 9. article g. constitution of
Idaho prescribes the qualification OF
voters. The constitutionaHty of this
provision has been passed upon and
sustained by the Supreme
Court OF the United States. IN the case
of Davis Y. Beson, 1S3 L. :. page 3d.
the most eminent lawyers maintain that
no legislative enactments can set aside
and render imperative this constitution
al provision The Democratic party Of
Idaho in this campaign in its platform
is pledged TO make this provision ef-
fecUVe. The only issue discussed by
either party in this campaign in Idaho
has been the Mormon menace. The
Democratic party pledges the party that
il viii suppress polygamy, which is no.
toriOuSly praCJiced by the MormOns in
Idaho. and that II will enforce the con-
of the State. Governor Good
ing. who is running for reelection and
who is a notorious and open ally OF the
Mormons, and who objects to any in
reference with their practices, and the
chairman 1f the State committee. openly
in public Speeches and In official COM
on the MoTmons 10 pay no attention 20
at the polls. and on Mormon
judges TO eject such challengers IL they
make their appearance.
This is the issue. the sole issue in
Idaho. Republicans all over the State.
embracing nearly every leader of the
party in the State are
standing with the Democratic party in
this State for upholding our constitu-
ton and the suppression of pOiygamOus
practices, and Secretary Taft appears
here under these conditions. which can
be interpreted only IN Idaho one way,
that President Roosevelt has been mis-
led as to the condition in Idaho.
The fight here is high above party
lines or partisanship. 1T is a fight for
American citizenship and American in !
stitutions. The people of Idaho intend
10 repudiate Governor Gooding and the
Republican leaders in this campaign on /
account of the open alliance with the
Mormons. The visit Of Sec
retary Tart under Instructions of Presi- |
dent Roosevelt viii carry encourage
ment to every polygamous household in
Idaho and Utah.
The Washington times., 1906-11-02
BRYAN EXHORTS
TRUE DEMOCRATS
TO HELP HEARST
Says He Would Have
Gone to New York
If Necessary.

NEW YORK. Nov. William Jen-
rings Bryan in letter TO Borough
President Bird s. Coler, which the lat
teC made public today. asked all his
friends in New York State To vote for
William r. Hearst, the head of the In
dependence League and DeThocratic
tickets. Mr.. Bryans letter was as fol-
lows:
My Dear Mr.. Coler: ! am very
anxious 10 see Mr. Hearst elected and
would have come to New York 10 help
if l had thought an outside speaker
would have been of assistance
From indications, however, he is go
ing TO win, as he ought TO. If / have
any friends there. I want them to vote
for him. Yours.
BRYAN"
"That should be enough for all Dem
ocrats TO support Mr. Hearst solidly,"
said Mr.. Coler.
Some of Mr.. Hearst'S newspaper op-
ponents must think the American public
has lost its sense of humor when they
solemnly quote statements of Croker and
McCarren, those ideal Teformers.