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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
CAPTURE AN ARSENAL

New York, Sept 9.-Because Of the
inquisitivepess of the harbor police,
a hitherto unknown South American
revolutionary leader is likely to meet
a sad reverse because of lack OF mu-
nitions of war. Sergeant Van Tassel,
of a harbor launch, was running off
Erie basin today when he heard the
chug-chugging of naptha launch. No
lights were showing and he turned on
his searchlight, revealing sixteen
foot. lead painted craft, heavily laden
The boat hove to an order and the
occupants, Cesare Lumbordo. Brook
lyn soda water manufacturer, and
Frank Jinste. a barge laborer, were
arrested.
Search Of the launch revealed nine
teen thousand rounds of.38-calibre pis-
tol cartridges, manufactured by a
Bridgeport Conn firm. They were
plainly manufactured from orders.
Lombordo says he was paid So to de-
liver the cartridges to ship in the
bay, but alleges he does not know the
name of the vessel.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
JUR|ES ARE DRAWN
'(Palladium Specially

Eaton, o., Sept. 9.-The following
list of names have been drawn from
the jury wheel by County Clerk ]. H
Jones and Sheriff w. s. Boner to serve
on the grand and petit juries for the
October term of the common pleas
court:
Grand Jury-Harry Riner. Gratis
township; William E. Ross. Dixon; M
A. Earhart. Dixon; Charles Scarce
Jackson; Edward Moots, Twin; John
White, Somers: Has. A. King. Jeffer
son; Wesley Fowble, Monroe; John
Penrod, Harrison; J. G. Hawley, JET
ferson.; H. H. Bartin. Twin; Martin
Gates. Harrison; Edward Christman
Washington; A. j. Hamilton, Monroe;
C. C. McCreary. Israel.
Petit Jury-I. c. Price, Jefferson
township; Charles A. 10y. Washing
ton; Christ Lesh, Washington; Henry
Chambers, Harrison: Charles A. Bish
op, Israel; w. L. Hahn, Jefferson; Rob
ert Bitner, Lanier; Thomas Duke
Washington; B. L. Mckee, Jefferson;
H. w. Lybrook, Dixon; Harry Wikle
Twin; Charles Singer, Harrison; A. A
Case, Somers; L. D. Bailey. Washing
ton; Wallace Casey, Somers; c. e
Beck, Monroe; Walter McNutt, Twin;
Dunham Hart, Dixon.
The grand jury has been called fol
duty on Monday, October 8, while ne
time has been set for the petit jurors
to report.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
This Is My 48th Birthday
Sin EDGAR spgveR.

Dir Edgar speyer. who was among
tht recipients OF the last birthday hon.
ors bestowed by King Edward VII,
was born In New York City. Septem.
Der .. 1862, and received his educa-
tion in that city. He Is a brother of
James Speyer. head OF the great New
York banking Arm OF Speyer & Co.
The family has been prominent in I'm.
ance, especially ut Frankfort-on-the-
Maine. since the end Of the sixteenth
century. Sir Edgar's father and uncle
were the frst members of the family
10 settle In America. whtre they
founded the banking house of Speyer
q Co., In New York. Some years ago
Sir Edgar went to London as a repre-
sentative OF the Arm. In the English
metropolis he has achieved much
prominence as banker and az =
philanthropist.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
WEYMAN TO ENTER

Paris, Sept "a race for the $20.-
900 Michelin aviation prize Is on be.
tween Weyman. the American aviator
who tried bpt failed Wednesday. and
English birdmen. including Herbert
Latham The latter and others have
signified their intention OF making the
attempt at this. the most difficult con-
test yet outlined for flyers.
Weymann in spite OF his defeat, was
congratulated today on his good show
ing, in covering 200 OF the 217 miles
from Paris to the Puy De Dome, the
$500 foot mountain on whose summit
the landing must be made. He ascrib-
ed his failure to fog and clouds.
Il am glad to have made record,
anyhow" he said. His nOstop record
of 136 miles with a passenger Is . new
world figure. His flight made q new
record for distance In "a hours.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
RICHMOND, INDIANA
"PANIC PROOF CITY"

Has a population Of $4,000 and
is growing. II In the county
seat OF Wayne County. aud the
trading center OF a rich. agri-
cultural community. II 10 To-
Gated due east from Indianapolis
Richmond is a city OF homes
and OF industry. Primarily
,,nnnSfscturing mann; city. 4 ,n Is also fne fns
diana and enjoys the retail trade
Of the populous community for
Iichmond is proud Of it's spicn-
did streets, well kept yards; ,ts
shade trees. II has nationA!
banks. trust companies ana
building associations with com
bined resources Of over 9S.OOO.o00:
Number Of factories 1?S: capital
mxs';sa mnai oS,pu, ooeGsSG os %sS an ana G
pay roll OF s3.70o.0o The total
pay roll for the city amounts 70
spproximatcly 96.3o0.ooo annual.
There are five railroad com.
panies radiating In eight differ.
ent directions from the city. In.
coming freight handled daily. l..
. sso;seo s; les;; oHsSSinE ssH Scn f. freight Ysra
Nsms.s Nsas' Of pss @:y ,lsns lGo ay saTs
ss, Number OF freight trains
daily. ~. Tho annual post office
receipts amount TO $4,000. Total
ssscs.ed valuation OF the city.
Richmond has two interurbar
railways. Three newspapers with
. combined circulation Of 10000.
Richmond In the greatest hard
ware Jcbbing center in the, state
snS ms on'y ins.r:s ssssnd Il sss ss"es"l piano
fectry producine a high. Grade
leader In the manufacture Of
tvaetion engines, and produces
more thrcshinE machines. lawn
and burial caskcts than any 9TH
Or city In the world.
The city's area is ?.6a0 acres:
has . court house costing $780,
900: 10 public schools and ha: the
school In. the middle west under
construction: 2 parochia1 schools:
Eariham college and tho Indiana
business College,: five splendid
Sos.o:: ,s so"Iisn'eiM Ii.n MIar i,as BARK hss: ss:
larEcst and most beautiful park
In Indiana. tho home Of Rich-
nsord'r annual chautauQua: sew
en- hotels: municipal electric light
pI0nt. unuef euCCesptul operation.
and . private electric light plant.
Snauring competition: tho oldest
public library IN tho state. cx-
ccpt ono and the second largest.
10000 volumes: pure. refreshing
water. unsurpassed: 65 miles OF
Improved streets; 10 miles OF
sewers: IS miles OF cement curb
and gutter combined: 40 miles OF
cement walks. and many miles of
brick walks. Thirty churches. In
rludinG the Reid Memorial. built
at cost OF $3.50. 900: Reid Menu
orsal Hospital. one OF tho most
modern In the state =. NJ. G. A.
'kuildinR, erected at cost OF
ot0N, 900. one OF the finest In the
state. The amusement center OF
Eastern Indiana and Western
Ohio.
No city Of the size OF Richmond
holds as fine nr annual art ex-
hIbit. The Richmond Fall Fes.
ttvai held each October IL unique.
no other city holds q similar af.
fair. II In given In the interest
90 the city and financed by the
business men.
success awaiting anyone with
enterprise In tho Panic Proof
City.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
"TF7IS DATE IN HLSTORY''-
SEPTEMBER ).

17S6-John
county. n Frankfort. February FL.
n n. Y. In lT4s
died
1902.
1S5o-Calforna
1s6sFrancis
Canada. died. Sidmouth. June g. 1908
1s71-Large destroyed by fre
1sos-Edward died at Arden n y
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
That style I can yet procure;
And it may be that only in Juja
shall find that grand coiffure.
Sunflower Philosophy.

Sunflower Philosophy.
(Atchison, Kan, Globel
Any man who loves his enemies will
hate his friends
Did you ever hear a pole bride and
groom joke that was funny?
Some dead beats manage to line
lot Of good people to their defense.
There is one thing a woman has the
most perfect confidence in-her own
taste"
One can get a lot of comfort out of
an old overcoat when he can't afford
a new one.
When you try to act smart. people
say. Hes putting that on" but it's
real with T. R.
When an attempt at suicide fails,
do you think the big bookkeeper
charges it up to profit and loss.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
On Prosperity Road Again is
Former "Green Goods" King

most of his youth in San Francisco.
For time he was student at tho
Leland Stanford University, leaving
there to enter Yale. from which he
graduated with honors. He met Miss
Bagg four years ago at a summer re-
sort and has been devoted to her ever
since. No one suspected that the cou-
pie would ever get married so that the
announcement of their forthcoming
nuptials has come to their friends as
big surprise. The parents OF the
young woman approve of the match.
Morikubo and his bride are to make
their home in Japan.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
TWINKLES
A Lost Inspiration.
(Life.)

Lost Inspiration.
(Life.)
Seated one day at the mirror.
was weary of rats and puffs;
And my fingers wandered idly
Over the curls and fluffs.
l know not what l was building
Or what I was mimicking,
But I struck a sort of coiffure
Like the head of an Aztec King.
II flooded my brows and temples
In a most expansive way:
And II lay on my cerebellum
Like an overweight ton of hay.
II fell into puffy billows.
Like that foolish old silk floss:
II seemed a harmonious tumble
OF excelsior and moss.
1t linked all my marcel wavings
Into one humpy heap;
Then coiled ina roly.poly,
Like kitten going to sleep.
have sought, but I seek it vainly
That one coifiure SO fine-
That came from the head of Aztec
And decorated mine.
II may b in some shop window
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

swapping turtle lays about twc
eozen eggs. These nre placed in damp
sand Tn a hollow scooped out by the
turtle. The mother turtle almost or
wholly buries herself in the sand. Then
In crawling out she lets the sand over
her shell fall upon the eggs. thus COW
ering them. The eggs are white and
almost perfectly round and have .
very thin. hard shelL-Se. Nicholas.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
Helpful Words
From ! Richmond Citizen.

From ! Richmond Citizen.
Is your back lame and painful?
Does 1t ache especially after exer-
ton?
Is there soreness In the kidney re-
gion?
These symptoms indicate weak kid
neys;
There is danger In delay.
Weak kidneys fast get weaker.
Give your kidneys prompt attention.
Doan's Kidney Pills act quickly.
They strengthen weak kidneys.
Read this Richmond testimony.
Arthur Watson, S39 s. Sixth street,
Richmond, Ind, says: 1T 10 with the
greatest pleasure that add my name
to the long list OF endorsers OF Doan's
Kidney Pills. This remedy complete
ly cured me Of an aggravated case OF
kidney complaint. procured Doan's
Kidney Pills from Conkey's drug store
and recommend them at every oppor-
tunity''
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Miiburn Co. Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

~Oar's uuthin' lak faith." said
Brother Williams. II once prayed q
Int turkey Oh high roost. but Dc
sheriff took him fun me ez I wux
gwtns home ter cook him. an I wus
took ter JAIL"
why didn't you pray your way out
- jaily' some 90 asked.
- would - done II" was the reply,
mt ] didn't want Providence ter
know ] W.T. w ~" siah ria-e."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
liens Gathered In
From Far and Near
SIanderinq the Ohio.
(Chicago Record-Herald.) }

Cincinnati is celebrating the GEN.
tennial anniversary of the opening of
navigation on the Ohio river. By hav-
ing most of the floats drawn through
the streets instead of trying to find
enough water in the river to prevent
them from sticking on the muddy
bottom, the people of Cincinnati are
conducting the celebration with every
indication of success.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

Has EN- All On the Run.
How those insurgents must race to
keep up with Roosevelt!
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

Why! Has He Been Speaking?
BY the way. what has "Cunny Jim"
been out speaking for anyway?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
MASONIC CALENDAR.

friday. Sept. .. islo-King Solo.
neaa Chapter No. 4. r A. ~. Stated
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
Would Do For q Starter.
(HoustOn Post.)

II Roosevelt accepts the post OF
chief adviser to China, it is hoped
that his Arst advice to her will be to
stick her shirt into her pants.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
Explains Why He Visited There.
(Kansas City Star.

Mr.. Roosevelt gave Osawatomie,
Kan, more fame in one day than old
John Brown was able to give it in
five years of rugged endeavor.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
Better Not Let T. r. See Him.
(Omaha Bee.)

Mayor Seidel of Milwaukee. who re-
fuses to receive Roosevelt, might slip
around the corner and get glimpse
Of him while the crowd is not watch
ing him, though.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
(American News Service,)

tAnerlcan news SesNlce,l ...N
New York. Sept. Son the road TO
prosperity again, and along an honest
road at that, James w. McNally. form
erly the ring-leader of the green
goods gang, is going forth rejoicing.
He has been telling how much better
1t feels to be honest than it does to go
along from day to day with the expec-
tation of having the hand of the law
laid upon him every moment. He has
a Job down at Coney Island which
pays him $50 week. He has engaged
a fiat where his wife. who has always
been loyal to him. is putting sunshine
into the little home Jimmy" at one
time had $2.0O0.O0O that he could call
his own. But he finally wound up in
Joliet penitentiary pauper. He was
discharged from prison in 1889. COM
ing out with his left side shattered oy
a paralytic stroke. He landed on
Hart's Island, a public charge, in 1908,
remained there all winter. and finally
found job. He is now serving as a
waiter. But he declares nimself the
happiest man in Greater New York,
and for the reason that he has come
to realize that honest work brings not
alone it's financial reward. but happi-
ness as we'll
Albert P. Lucas. one of the best
knowa American painters Of the nuds,
paid a pretty compliment the other
day to the physical attractiveness of
the American girl as a type. In speak
ing of the relative merits of different
nationalities as art subjects he said:
Art knows no nationality, perhaps,
but after years Of painting in Paris
from models of all nations, it pleased
me to find on my return to my own
country the most beautiful face and
the most perfect figure have ever
seen. The face belonged to a young
girl who sat to me for portrait. Her
family has been American for 300
years. SO she is certainly an American
type, and yet SO classical
1T seems to be that remarkable
change has come over the American
the popular type of beautiful woman
was simply a very young and very
much fused up creature that an art,
list would not look at second time Of
he could help it. Today real beauty ie
understood and appreciated.
THE one thing more phenomenal
than this change in public taste Is the
development of American art and art.
lists. The pictures our young men are
turning out are mervelous."
To the friends of Miss Ethel NJ
Bagg, the pretty 23-year-old daughter
of George r. Bagg, the announcement
of her forthcoming engagement to
Zentare Morikubo, a Japanese, has
caused no end OF surprise. Miss Bagg
is a graduate of the Horace Mann
School, and has been one of the most
popular of the younger set in the fash.
ionable West End section of the city.
Morukubo is a graduate Of Yale. 'O6,
and a son of a prominent Japanese
banker. He has been in this country
since he was years old, spending
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
A New Franchise and Lower Rates

A New Franchise and Lower Rates
The come concerted in he
This franchise and lower rates for the small
Apparently there one way That by forcing
the negotiations.
This only be employing public sentiment and employing
n a
All possible forcing Light Heat and Power Company
all the force that
has In
suit has already brought which will make trouble Tor the
Light Company.
attempt the Light Heat
Power the that the city
officials and all those seeking force the into giving
lower franchise trying to take away
the gas from the citizens
of talk this
will penalty.
willing temporarily he get
the modern franchise
headed enough
to he willing fight the Light Heat Power Company
that will hurt whether he will give and listen to all the wes and
that this ny men down IN New YORK can
think Of and ship hrengs the people OF Rich
mond
familiar proposition of
public monopoly
Ievyng by Of the it charges. .#E
a end
The the making of the
That the Justified stepping in and
this time that
this situation exist.
people Of
should much about the the
o.
a of
reduction of
all sorts-there would be the situation
all
the
gross o
conditions change
lief without doing An Injustice to the gas company herehe rates can
a
N. land not nerm it, but o oO tn the onsr hand no public service
canage
do hnka anyone in knows
danapo' and both these places coal much coal is
the whole basis of the business 'f
But this the fact be the people
excessive and nasmuch the virtually the
and being able change those the conditions
Twenty-Five 8 a N a
will not do franchise the Light Heat
simply impossible
adjustment Of Indiana
company to a great n
the other hand there shortage coal diminish
looking into bankruptcy in the future
All company any right on its
And another thing the citizens
they ought be tied the matter Of
present tme-nor in the future
andju o
There franchise which
smbodyns
o
company see
n a ulnerabl
The hnd in
not
and willingness deal along
is
must have
ga any nc all
to back
of in
a franchise of
o a arealre from
no wayo of
l
TWINKLES And n
il shall find that
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

Beginning to Have His Doubts.
(Memphis Commercial-Appeal0
Mr.. Taft may yet have to have a
recount to find out If it was he who
was elected.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

Prefers Being the God Of War.
NASHVILLE American.)
About the only Bryanism that has
not been Teddized is the Prince of
Peace" He doesn't want that.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09
In the "Minor Mention" Class.
Baltimore SUM-

"W. H. T." gets a favorable mention
from "T. r." but not top Of column
next to insurgent matter
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

Teddy ReveIed In Such Troubles.
(Chicago News.)
II it were not for the insurgents and
the standpatters and the manufactur-
ers and the consumers Mr.. Taft would
almost enjoy being president.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-09-09

II may b in some shop window
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-15
MAJESTICISNEW
NAME FOR HOPP
Local Vaudeville Theatre Pass
es to the Control of H. A. /:
Sodini.
J. T. QUINN THE MANAGER
Season Will Open Aug. 21-Klaw *
Erlanger Not Combining Attrac-
tons to Davenport House.

H. A. Sodini, who operates vaude-
vile houses in Moline and Clinton,
Iowa, has added "the Hopp. theatre,
on Eighteenth street, this city, to his
string, and he announces that it will
her eafter be known as the Majestic.
Mr.. Sodini, in Chicago yesterday, pur-
chased the lease of the Hopp from
Joseph Hopp, who conducted the Eigh-
teenth street house last season. Mr..
Sodini's lease runs six years.
Joseph T. Quinn, who so success
fully managed the Family here last
season, has been placed in charge Of
the Majestic, a guarantee in itself of
lie future popularity of that theatre.
MIR. Sodini states that all new scenery
viii be placed in the Majestic, and
there will be other needed improve
ments. There will be three perform
ances daily at 10 and 90 cents, the
prices that prevail at Sodini's two
other theatres. Sodini will book with
the Western Vaudeville association,
and says that the acts will be the
same as are offered in Moline and
Clinton, both of which houses have
built regulations on the quality of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-15

Giant" which spouts $50 feet in the
air, is the biggest of all the geysers in
the park. Just now its actions are de
clared to so closely resemble the Elk
celsior," which in its time was the
greatest known geyser in the world,
that it may become but a memory in
the minds of this summers tourists
over the Union Pacific railroad.
Coincident with the news that a
"bursted throat" may end the stellar
performances of this magnificent gey-
SER there has arisen a discussion
among well known western scientists
as to the age of the Giant" One
clique of naturalists declares that by
multiplying the deposition from each
eruption by the height Of the cone
that the Giant" has been continually
spouting for 10000 years. Opposing
this belief is the statement by another
band, equally endowed with natural
wisdom, that the formation of the
world from vapors cast off the sun
ante-dates this marvellous geyser but a
few thousand years, which declaration.
of necessity, would make the Giant"
hudreds Of thousands of year old. But
the latter contingent qualify their
statement as to its age by saying that
nobody knows, nor is it possible to fig
ure with any accuracy whatever, the
age of the Giant"
Today the "Giant" stands with but
one geyser rival - "Old Faithful
which, with watchIiI1e accuracy, spouts
stream of boiling brine into the air
every 20 minutes. There are others,
the Bee" Grand" and "Giantess,"
which spout higher than "Old Faith
full" but the latter's regularity has
made it Yellowstone's big feature, be-
ing surpassed only by the Giant" the
eruptions of which take place at inter
walls of from to 10 days and last for
one and one-half hours.
One other notable feature in connec-
ton with the geXser situation is the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-15

absolute regularity of the Economic"
which every five minutes for two whole
days after the Grand has finished
its spouting of boiled water 200 feet
into the air, shoots up a stream of 80
feet, and the marvellous regularity of
its actions has led to the scientific
conclusion that there is a definite sub
terranean connection between the two
wonders.
The most beautiful book ever issued
on the worlds wonder, Yellowstone
Park, is Where Gush the Geysers,"
just off the press. In contains an in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-15
GrothauS-Hnnna.

Yesterday morning took place at 8
o'clock at St. Joseph's church, Daven-
pert, the wedding of Miss Lena Hanna
OF Pleasant Valley and Frank H
Grothaus of Davenport. The nuptial
mass was celebrated by Rev Father
Scherf, who performed the marriage
ceremony. The bride was attended
by Miss Ella Grothaus, sister of the
groom, and Herman Grothaus, a cousin
% the groom, attended as best man.
The bride comes of a well known
family in Pleasant Valley, being a
daughter of the late Henry Hanna, one
of Scott county's old respected resi-
dents Mr. Grothaus is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Theodore Grothaus of West
Seventh street, Davenport, and is en-
pIoyed in the tin shop at Rock Island
arsenal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-07-15

ing an acquaintance of little more than
fortnight.
Mrs. Wilkinson departed less than
a month ago for a visit with a girl
friend in Peabury, Kan. There she
met Ray Wilkinson, a son of a wealthy
retired farmer of that city. who was
spending his summer vacation at home
after having finished q course in a
Chicago college. It was a case of love
Al first sight and they were married.
Then a message was sent to the par
cnts of the bride, who were very much
surprised, having had no intimation
that there was even an engagement.
Tire mother of the young women went
Immediately to PeabUTy and after a
few days visit returned, accompanied
by the happy pair, who are now on
tueir wedding trip. They Will take a
cottage on CampbeITs island for Il
week or two. when they will go to
Chicago, and later to their Kansas
Ecme, where the groom has a farm,
a gift of his father.
Mrs. Wilkinson while in Rock Island
was employed at Young & McCombs'.
Yer father is an efficient electrician.
being at the present time day electri-
Cian in the employ of the c., r. l. 6, p
r5ilway at Sflyis.
AS a result of the sudden marriage
there is a very uncomfortable young
Man in Moline, TO whom the news of