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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department Of Public Works.
Office Of the Board.

Richmond. Ind, July Bird, 1911.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given by the Board
OF Public Works of the City of Rich
mond, Indiana, that on the 3rd day of
July, 1911, they approved an assess
ment roll showing the prima facia as
sessments for the following described
improvements as authorized by the
Improvement Resolutions named
Improvement Resolution No. 227, 1910.
Prividing for the improvement of
North 5th street, from Main to North
d. street. by constructing cement
sidewalk and cement curb and gutter
on both sides thereof, between the
points named.
Improvement Resolution No. 229, 1910.
Providing for the Improvement Of
North It'll street, by constructing &C.
cent sidewalks on both sides thereof,
from Main street TO Fort Wayne ave
nue..
Improvement Resolution No. 233, 1910.
Prividing for the improvement of Lin
den avenue, by constructing cement
sidewalk 6 feet wide on the south
side Of street, from west line of Lot
No. rs. Alfred P. Griffith's addition, to
the east line Of West 5th street
Persons interested in or affected by
said described public improvements or
either of them are hereby notified that
the Board Of Public Works of said city
has fixed Thursday, July Goth, 1911,
O'Clock a. m, as date upon which
remonstrances will be received, Or
heard, against the amount assessed
against each piece Of property describ-
ed in said roll and will determine the
question as to whether such lots or
tracts Of land have been or viii be
benefited in the amounts named on
said roll, or in a greater Or less sum
than that named On said roll.
Said assessment roll showing said
prima facie assessments, with the
names Of owners and descriptions Of
property subject TO be assessed, is on
file and may be seen at the office OF
the Board Of Public Works of said city.
II. n Hammond,
Fred r. Charles,
W. ". Zimmerman
Board of Public Works.
at
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following officers: Noble Grand, Mrs.
Flora Moore; Vice Grand, Mrs. George
Weber; Recording Secretary, Mrs.
John Ohmit.
The Misses Opal and Ruth Guerin,
have returned to Connersville after a
visit with their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Pitman.
Mrs. Lylia Huddleston entertained
at six o'clock dinner Wednesday even
ing, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stricken, of
Middletown, Miss Annette Edmunds of
Richmond and Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Van
buskirk and daughter, Lillian.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Norris accompanied
by Mr.. William Foster have returned
to Shelbyville MIS-. Foster will re-
main for an indefinite time.
Miss Louise williams is spending a
few days with relatives in lConners-
Vile.
Mrs. John Combs and son, RusseN,
Stricken have returned afteS> several
days spent with Miss Louise Thnmons
of Portland !
Mr. and Mrs. Golden Moore of Quih-
cy, Wash, are here on an extended
visit with his parents, Mr.. and NM
Tolbert Moore, and his brother, 09e
Moore and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Townsend of La
Fayette and Mrs. Della Davis, of
Grand Rapids, have been the guests Of
Mr. Townsend's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Beeson have re-
turned after several days spent in
Richmond.
Mrs. G. n. Cox and daughter. Ethel,
and Pearl, are visitors in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosier
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Marson spent the
Fourth with their daughter, Mrs. Omar
Huddleston, of Muncie.
Rev. r. A. Hawley a former pastor
of the Presbyterian church at this
point, but recently a resident of In
dianapolis has been selected a men,
Der of the visiting committee for the
Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home
at knightstown. The appointment was
made by Department Commander,
Daniel Waugh.
Notwithstanding the extreme wea-
tueT the SOuuu Oh the reaper Is ABROAD
in the land Karl Chapman has his
string of five machines in the field,
with engagements far in advance.
Sampel kinsinger delivered the first
wheat at the Hazelrigg elevator at
Straughns. Wednesday and George
Shaffer, the first at the Germantown
elevator the same day. The quality Of
the grain is good and the yield above
the average. Price, eighty cents per
bushel.
1t is the unusual when three ami
versaries can be celebrated by the
same person in one day, but such will
be the case in the lives at two former
Cambridge City people, when Miss
Lauretta McLane. of this city, and
Sumner Davis, of Richmond, were
married Tuesday, by the Rev A V
Schneider of this city, thereby making
the Fourth a triple anniversary, hide
pendence Day, the wedding anniyer-
sary and the groom's birthday.
F. c. Chalpant after several months
spent with c. T. Wright in the under
taking establishment of c. T. Wright,
has gone to Alexandria Don Wright
will supercede Mr.. Chalpant in his
fathers establishment
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MILTON, IND.

| MlllOH, lHu., july I-MfS. WOI1
( gang is entertaining as her guest, ;
niece from Windfall.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wallace gave q
dinner at their country home south O
town. for Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wallace
and daughters. the Misses Dora ant
Edna Wallace, also Mrs. Josie Clouds
the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Hart entertained
| one afternoon this week, Mrs. George
Florea and Mrs. James Mount, Of Con
nersville.
Mrs. Lycurgus Beeson was a Cam
bridge City visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Benton Wagner spent yester
day in Richmond as a guest of friends
and did some shopping.
Mrs. Josie Clouds. who spent few
days with relatives here, left for In
dianapolis yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lyons were
given a pretty miscellaneous shower
by members of the NJ. E. church, Wed
nesday evening. They received a large
assortment Of nice presents.
The annual Home Coming and Cos
pei meeting, at Doddridge Chapel, will
be held Saturday and Sunday, August
18th and 18th. The pastor, the Rev
Z. II. Pinnick has sent out invitations
to all the former ministers of Milton
M. f. charge and to those who have
gone from that neighborhood into the
ministry. The meeting is expected to
be great one both as to interest ant
attendance.
| O. l.. Beeson, Homer Newman. DR.
Miller and Elmer Weaver formed 8
fishing party yesterday morning. Ash
them about those heavyweight fish
| Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Newman ant
DR.. and Mrs. Miller were entertained
at six O'Clock dinner with Mr.. and Mrs
Virgil Newman. at Cambridge City
last vening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Stamm and fam
lily picnicked south of town, the 4th
That dinner was fine.
| The Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Pinnicl
were at Cambridge City yesterday, t
meet their little guests. the Mise:
Roberta and Virginia Hancock, of New
Albany. The little girls came b.
themselves and are granddaughters o.
Mrs. Pinnick.
| Mrs. Alice DuGranrut was Cam
bridge City visitor and shopper yes
terday.
Loren Helmsing, of Haserstown
was a guest at dinner with Mr.. ant
Mrs. Charles Shank. near the Potter
shop. Mr.. Shank is looking after the
repairing of the telephone lines.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Leverton hac
as their guests at dinner. yesterday
Mrs. George Keever. Mrs. Clyde Miller
and Mrs. Alice Wiggans. Mrs. Wig
gans returned to Richmond.
Messrs Frank Shank, Bonus Della
/ field and Conard Northcotte, Of Rich
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Imond; Raymond Shank, and the Misses
Alice Binder, of Connersville; Carrie
Nettie and Carmen Shank, Of near the
Potter shop, formed a merry picnic
party, one day this week at the Feed
er dam. The fish did not bite so well
but the dinner was very toothsome.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Brown and son
of Terre Haute, also lady friend of
Mrs. Brown, were callers on DR.. and
Mrs. Sweeney yesterday.
Stanley and Thomas have greatly i'm
proved the business block in which
their farm implement store is located
with coat of fresh paint.
George Klemm, proprietor of the
Milton Riverside Flour mills. was at
Richmond, yesterday on business.
Mr. and Mrs Will Galloway and
daughter, came from indianapolis, to
day to see Mr.. Cailoway's mother, who
is not so well. She appears to be
gradually growing weaker.
Richard Stills, who is eighty-six, fell
yesterday while out in the yard He
had no bones broken, but his face was
severely cut and bruised. Mrs. Stills
is also a cripple because of fall re.
ceived some time ago.
Mrs. Sanford Titles guests We'd
nesday. were Mrs. Elmer Little, of
Diddridge. and Mrs. Rhoda Thomas
of Waterloo township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Beeson had as
their CUES, Mrs. r. p. Lindsay, OF
Beechwood farm. south of town, Wed
nesday afternoon. Mrs. Lindsay has
been sick.
Mrs. Mary Bales, who has been l;v.
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Lindsay
leaves for her home at Spiceland in a
few days.
Mr. and Mrs, John Murphy have as
their guests, Mr.. ana Mrs. William
Dcrgcn. of Terre Haute
Ii. D. Huddleston has been putting
in a driven we'll at the new house OF
Rudolph Slonaker, east of Milton. He
also put in new we'll at the grain
elevator, at Beeson's Station and in.
stalled a. steam plant at the elevator.
Carl Hoel, of Milton, and Miss Opal
Hoover. of Hagerstown, were married
Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Hoel will make
their home with his mother, Mrs EN-
ma Hoel.
Charles Harrison. of Troy. Ohio, has
been the guest Of his aunt, Mrs. Need
ham, this week. He was returning
from Madison, where he attended the
wedding of his son, Bradford Harri-
son, of Richmond to Miss Gertrude Sui
livan. Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison will
live in Richmond, where he is book
keeper at the Starr Piano Co.
Veniah Murray's wheat made 1914
bushels to the acre.
Christian Kerber threshed yester-
day.
Dan Clevenser threshed wheat yes
terday.
Miss Bertha Filby is spending a
few weeks with her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. McConley, at Mt.
Auburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. McMahan, spent
yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Nc
Mahan in the Doddridge neighborhood.
Mrs. Urias Wissler is reported some
better. ... ...
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News From Surrounding Towns

spent Tuesday with Miltin Mettert
and wife.
Mrs. Ed. Hatfield has returned
from visit with relatives at Dub.
lin.
j. w. Outland and family, Of Rich
mond. spent Tuesday with Mrs.
Amanda Waltz.
Mrs. Ross Rudicel, of Crete, is
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Cause.
A. B. Carter is spending the week
in Indianapolis.
f. b. Reynolds. Of Hagerstown,
spent Monday here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Hoover, of
Hagerstown, spent Tuesday with
Charles Crump and family.
Will Roller is on the sick list.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07
GREENSBORO, IND.

Greensboro, Ind. July John Boyd
Of Hobbs, Indiana. is visiting his broth
ers here for a few days.
my were guests OF her mother, Mrs
Potter, recently.
Mrs. Melissa Evans has returned to
her home in Richmond after visit
with John Folard and wife.
Miss Maggie Ragen spent Tuesday
with relatives in Richmond.
Mrs. d. c. Moore has returned from
a visit at Modoc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bish, Of Richmond
were guests OF James Bish and family
Tuesday.
Clifford Sackman and daughter, OF
Chicago. are guests Of his parents,
Corwin Sackman and wife.
Miss Carrie Byrd is visiting rela.
tives in Indianapolis.
Mrs. Charles Roller. Of Richmond
has been visiting e. NJ. Snyder for a
few days.
Mrs. Glen Bavenger. Of Shirley. is
spending the week with William Mich.
olson and family.
Mrs. John Schelle, of Chicago. is
visiting her mother. Mrs. Veal.
Mr.. Hawkins has installed soda
fountain in his sales room.
Miss Blanche Kerr left Wednesday
for Converse, where she will sing in
q series OF meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gunkle, of vii
iiamsburg spent Tuesday with rela
tives here.
Mrs. Roy Copeland. Of Cambridge
City. has returned from few days
visit here. ....
Miss Burger, Of near Hazarstown
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07
EATON, OHIO

Eaton, O., July Undermined upon
giving patrons the best musical offer
ing ever afforded in its history, the
matter of the selection of an organi-
zation for the coming September ex-
hibit has been delayed by the board
of directors. Included in the list of
bidders for the engagement are a
number of the best bands in Ohio and
Indiana. No band of less than twenty
five pieces will be considered.
The recommendation of the pardon
board in the case of Perry Brock. sent
10 the Ohio penitentiary for a term of
nine years for mansiaughter has been
signed by Governor Harmon. Brock
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07
ECONOMY, IND.

Economy. Ind. July 7.-Scorched
fingers, blackened faces, with a few
swollen heads" is the story of the
Glorious Fourth Of July at Economy.
Mrs Ebert Pitts and son. of Rich
mond. arrived Wednesday here to be
the guests of Mrs. Ad Chenoweth the
remainder Of this week
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Morrison were
visiting Williamsburg relatives Wed
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Fleming and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07
A RUSSIAN SPY.
Trepcff's Rrss to Get at the Pians o.
the Nihtiiets.

Trepesf's Rr.s to Get at the Plans -
the kihiiists.
When the famous General Trepo6
was only NJ the beginning OF bis
career Vera Sassuli,ch was his involu-
able assistant,
Trepoff was the deteSted enemy OF
the nihilists. and he was very anxious
TO obtain inside Information as to their
doings and plans suddenly one day
in 1878 he was ired At while driving
through the streets of ST Petersburg
by no other than Vera SasSulitch. She
was at once seized by the soldiery and
was charged with the attempted muir
der of Trepof. being tried In the ordi
nary manner. but. TO the amaxement
Of the public. she was acquitted.
On her release the nihilists gathered
about her. desiring TO admit such
friend Of the people TO their closest &C
auaintance. In this way she was ad-
miited 70 all their private circles and
was made acquainted with their Sc
crets These she At once conmuni-
Gated to the Russian government. The
truth was that the whole business. To-
Guiding the attempt on his life, Was
faxed by Trepotf himself. and II was
simply a clever ruse to get from the
nihilists what could not be got in any
other way. Thereafter Vera Sassu-
Itch played the part OF government
spy on innumerable occasions.
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LOST

LOST-Hand embroidered handker-
chief, butterfly in eacn corner, be-
tween 9Th and Sth on Main. Finder
please leave at Knollenberg's store
and receive reward. 7-1t
LOST-Pocket book containing $1.62.
Return to 712 n. 14th street. 7-2t
LOST-Black pocket book, with strap
broken SO bill 81 in silver and
small change, . receipts. Please
return to Mrs Ed. Hall, East Main
and 23rd and receive reward.
Gift
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CARD OF THANKS.

We desire TO extend our thanks to
the neighhors and friends who SO kind
~ assisted us during the sickness and
death of our wife and sister. Also ex.
tend thanks for the floral offerings.
John Clawson and Mrs. f, NJ. Douthit.
Green sfork.
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Terre Haute. lndlana9oll,
& Eastern Traction Co.
Eastern Division

C0S0CEW O1V1S1OU
Trains leave Richmond for Indian
apolis and intermediate stations at
500 A. NJ: "7:25: 500: 1895: 1000;
1880: 1900: 100: '2:25: 500: 400;
1915: 500: 1880: 1910: 300: 10: %:
1910.
Limited Traina
Last Car to Indianapolis. $40 p. n.
Last Car to New Castle. 1000 ?. n.
Trains connect at Indianapolis Tor
Lafayette. Frankfort Crawfordsyills.
rerre Haute. Clinton. Sullivan. Mar.
tinsville. Lebanon ana Paris. m
Tickets sold through
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FOR SALE-4-burner gasoline range
with oven, complete; also 3burner
hot plate. Call at 153 Richmond
Avenue, or phone 1915. 27-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07

WANTED LIVE POULTRY
Highest market price paid for live
poultry. Schwegmans Meat Market
jun 20-eod-tf
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Branch Offices
Branch offices are located in every
part of the city and county towns.
Leave your want ad with the one
nearest you. Rates are the same.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-07-07

FOR SALE-Farm of 1877 acres Phone
1927. VIM. Dicks, 112 \. Eth. Ctr
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FOR SALE-One phaeton and one
closed carriage. Call 81 North 10th
or phone 1881. lott
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-High grade piano. Price
$425 Never been used, for 500 off
cash or payment; also purchasing
check for 1925 to give away. Phone
1880. 7-3t
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WANTED--HOusew BY miAdle.
aged lady. Sarah Wirtz, New Paris,
Ohio. CIT
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harness and surg, cheap. Phone
1882 7-2t
FOR SALE OR TRADE-For land:
Six cylinder. National, seven passen-
ger car, practically new. Listed
$4,000. Address d." Palladium.
7-3t
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FOR SALE-Cottage, lots of fruit at
Is S. w. End street 30-7t
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GIRL WANTED-To work in silver
pantry. Westcott hotel. 6-3t
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WANTED

WANTED-A place as housekeeper In
the country. VIII give good refer
ences. Address "B. b." care Palla-
dunn. 7-2t
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-28
PHILADELPHIA MAY
HAVE A new STRIKE
STREET CAR MEN TO HOLD MEET
ING TO DISCUSS THE
PROSPECTS.

Philadelphia, April 27.--An import
ant general meeting of division ATT Of
the Amalgamated Association of Street
and Electric railway workers will be
held tonight in the Labor lyceum,
when methods to secure an increase
OF wages from % to % cents an hour
will be discussed after the active
board submits its report. c. o. Pratt
and ?. ]. Shea, members of the inter
national board, will be in attendance.
1t is stated that the question OF wheth.
er the union car men employed by the
Philadelphia Rapid Transit company
shall go on strike If the company re-
fuses to grant Ne increase will be
decided, although none OF the leaders
would discuss that phase OF the situa-
ton in advance of the meeting.
The company controls all OF the
street railway lines in Philadelphia
and employs about $500 motormen
and conductors. 1t has not entirely
recovered from the strike OF year
ago. Its affairs are undergoing re-
Mobilization and proposition before
the city council for the authorization
Of loan of $10,000,000, the city being
a partner In the company's affairs and
Its consent, therefore, being necessary
for the loan. The men claim they
should get portion OF this money.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1911-04-28
COAL RAILROADS
UNDER INDICTMENT
CONSPIRACY TO VIOLATE EtKiNS
LAW CHARGED AGAINST
INDIVIDUALS.

Cleveland O., April 27.-Thirteen
indictments on a total of 10 counts
charging four iron ore carrying rail-
roads entering Cleveland with rebat.
ing and alleging two of the railroads
and three individuals were guilty of
were returned by the federal grand
jury here. The railroads are the Penn
sylvania company, the Lake Shore and
Michigan Southern. the Bessemer and
Lake Erie and the New York. Chicago
and st. Louis nickel Plate).
Dan R. Hanna, president, and r. l..
Ireland, second vice president of the
NJ. A. Hanna company, and d. T. Nc
Cabe of Pittsburg. fourth vice presi.
dent of the Pennsylvania company,
were each indicted on one count which
charges that the Hanna company has
an alleged contract with the Pennsyl-
vania company whereby the Hanna
company is said to have related to
shippers, profits of the Ohio and West
ern Pennsylvania Dock company, a
subsidiary concern of the Hanna COM
pany. The dock company, which is
included in the indictment, leases and
operates docks owned by the Pennsyl.
vania company at several Lake Erie
ports. The NJ. Hanna company is one
of the largest iron ore, pig iron, coke
and iron companies in the country.
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TAFT WILL TALK
ON RECIPROCITY
ToNIoHT's ADDRESS TO PUBLISH
ERS, TO BE FIRST OF
,...-..,..- A SERIES.

New York, April 27.--Today babe
fair to be another active one in PreSi-
dent Taft's New York iteniary. his
program Including series Of confer
ences with New York republican poll.
teal leaders and the delivering of
what promised to be an important
speech on Canadian reciprocity at the
annual banquet Of the Associated
Press and American Newspaper Pub
fishers association tonight.
William Barnes. jr.. chairman of the
republican state committee, and Lloyd
C. Griscom, president of the republi-
can county committee. were expected
to call on President Taft this forenoon,
while it was thought probable that
former Congressman Herbert Parsons
and William Loeb, jr., collector Of the
port of New York, would take occas.
ion to pay their respects. Several
other political leaders were likewise
expected to see Mr.. Taft before he left
the home of his brother Henry W.
Taft where he spent the night, to at,
tend a luncheon at the residence OF
Henry Clews early this afternoon.
Mr.. Taft's speech at the dinner of
the Hungarian Republican club was
delivered about 1:30 o'clock this morn
ing. President Tatts speech tonight
on Canadian reciprocity, it is under
stood, is to be the first Of series
of speeches to be delivered while the
reciprocity is before the senate in hope
Of influencing favorable action by that
body on the reciprocity measures.
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Who's Who In Norfolk

studied medicine in Toronto univer-
sity for four years, following that with
another year to obtain an Edinburgh
degree AT the Royal college of Physi
clans and Surgeons of Edinburgh. AT
ter finishing at Edinburgh DR.. Salter
attended hospitals in London for a
time. His first practice was service
OF nine months on Clam line steamers
between England and India. Returning
TO America he practiced three years
in Port Hope, Ont. and then came
to Norfolk in June, 1889, having re-
sided here ever since.
Last year DR.. Salter was president
of the Nebraska State Medical society.
In 1895 he founded the Elkhorn Valley
Medical society and was the third
president elected by that organization.
He has been president of the Elkhorn
Life & Accident Insurance company
since that organization was founded,
in 1904. He is a director in the Nor,
folk Long Distance Telephone com
pany and in the Norfolk Country club,
being chairman of the grounds com
mittee OF the Country club. He has
served one year as exalted ruler OF
the Norfolk lodge of Elks.
For nine years DR.. Salter was a
member of the Norfolk board OF edu,
cation, six years its president.
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WOULD ABOLISH SENATE
Socialist Congressman Would Take
Veto Power from President.


Washington, April 27.-Victor Ber-
ger of Milwaukee, the socialist mem
Der of congress, in resolution intro.
duced today not only proposes to
abolish the senate but aims to strike
from the hand OF the president the
veto power and take from the courts
authority TO invalidate legislation en-
acted by the house Of representatives.
All this is proposed as an amendment
to the constitution which If petitioned
for by percent OF the voters in each
state, shall be submitted to a general
referendum.
The senate has run it's course"
said Mr.. Berger, after his threatening
document had been dropped into the
hopper on the speakers desk. ut
must some day as with the British
house Of lords, yield to the popular
demand for its reformation or aboli-
ton"