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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
Lawrence Officials Say Des-
perate Mill Workers Have
Plotted to Begin a Reign
of Terror Now.
GOVERNOR FOSS is
UNDER HEAVY GUARD
Guards Around Mill Have
Been Ordered to Shoot to
Kill-Lawrence Today an
Armed Camp.
(Natjonal News Association

LAWRENCE, Mass, Jan. 1S.-
Guards were doubled around all the To-
cal mills and in each OF them sharp
shooters were stationed behind the
barricaded windows today in fear that
the strikers are preparing to inaugu.
rate a reign of terror by the use of
dynamite.
Police today declared they had in
formation Of q gigantic dynamite plot
hatched ut q secret meeting OF strik-
ers. The assassination OF Governor
F'oss and another prominent man and
the destruction OF the armOry. the po-
lice station, city hall and cotton mills
was plotted. No arrests have been
made yet.
Precautions were taken as the re-
suit OF reports that reached the mill
officials and the city authorities that
large quantities Of explosives had been
shipped to this city from Boston. The
dynamite Ia said to be IN the hands of
the anarchistic contingent OF the strik-
ers. consisting mainly OF foreigners
and every possible precaution has been
taken to thwart reported plot to
blow up mill buildings.
Ordered to Shoot.
The guards around Gnd in the mill
have been ordered to shoot to kill II
suspicious characters refuse to move
away when ordered and Mayor
Michael Scanlon today reiterated his
declaration that order must be main
tanned even at the cost of bloodshed.
Preparations were begun early for
u parade OF strikers in which the lead
ers declared $1,000 men would be lined
up. Orders were issued to the state
troops xnd police 70. guard the line Of
march carefully and be prepared to
deal summarily with violence at the
first sign Of an outbreak.
Eight companies Of militia with fix.
ed bayonets patrolled the mill dis
trict ready to take action at the first
sign Of an outbreak among the strik-
ers The pickets were driven back
from the mills to the north side of Es-
sex street. more than 500 yards away
from the nearest mills. Beyond the
danger line crowds OF strikers watched
those who had failed to join the strike
return to work when the mills opened
today. Ice was thrown at a few. but
the militiamen. quickly put an end to
the trouble. and no serious disturb
ance occurred.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
TO ARGUE RECALL
(National News Association)

(National News Association)
CHICAGO. ILL.,. Jan. 1S.-A lively in.
terest is manifested in student circles
In the annual contests to be held to
morrow evening by the Central Debat.
ing league. The league comprises the
University Of Michigan, University OF
Chicago and Northwestern university.
Each institution will be represented
In the contests by two teams, one at
home and one abroad. The question
selected for debate this year is: RE
solved. That the recall should be
adopted for all elective officers. ma.
tional. state and municipal excepting
members Of the judiciary and the
president and vice presideE: Of the
United States" 49,.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
new SCHOOL HOUSE
IS A POSSIBILITY
School Board to Meet with
West Richmond Associa-
tion Tomorrow.

To discuss the feasibility of erecting
another school building in West Rich
mond. or to build an addition to the
its crowded condition, the school
board will meet with the West Rich
mond improvement association tomor-
row evening at the Baxter school bull.
ding.
The school building is crowded to
its utmost capacity at the present and
agitation has been started for the err
ection of another school building in
the west section of the city. Opinions
of prominent members of the West
Richmond Improvement association
vary considerably Some believe that a
small building should be erected south
of the National road. as they think
the Baxter building is situated too far
north for large number of smaller
children living south OF the National
road.
Others are Of the opinion that an ad-
dition should be made to the present
building. and that three or four more
rooms would suffice.
At the meeting tomorrow evening
the question of making school play
ground on the west side will be
brought up and discussed. while the
members of the school board are pres
ent. The committee appointed by the
president of the association. composed
Of Alonzo Gardner. chairman, w. s
Kaufman Charles Williams and Nnr
ry Kenworthy have been working on
this matter and they will have a re
port to present at the meeting.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
GUARD GOVERNOR.

BOSTON. Jan. 1S.-City and state
police are taking every precaution to-
day to prevent any attempt on the life
Of Governor Foss or any Of his family
by members Of an anarchistic band
which, according to information from
Lawrence. has made threats against
the governor because of his activity In
trying to end the big mill strike.
The home Of the governor at Jamai
ca Plain. is closely guarded by po
licemen. A police escort has also
been detailed to guard the governor
on his way about the city. A picked
squad Of italian patrolmen connected
with the Boston police department are
searching the North and West ends
for trace Of three New York Italians
who are said to have recently arrived
IN Boston. and who are suspected OF
being connected with the plotters.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
so. DAKOTA EDITORS

YANkTON, S. D.. Jan. 1S.-Newspa-
per editors and publishers Of South
Dakota gathered here in force today
for the mid-winter meeting of the
State Press association The business
sessions will continue three days and
win be interpreted with several feat
ures Of entertainment Len v. Doty OF
Doland. is the presidinS officer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
NEW CONSTITUTION
&Nat,onal News Association)

(National News Association)
CONCORD. n. H.. Jan. 1S.-A mum.
ber Of important amendments propos-
ed for the state constitution were dis
cussed heye today at the annual meet
ing Of the New Hampshire board of
trade. An election Of delegates to the
constitutional convention will be held
in March and early in the summer
the convention will begin its delibera,
tions
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
THE WEATHER
oTArE AND locAl-Rain tonight
turning to snow; colder tonight
Friday, clearing and colder; cold
wave.
A,oh SCHOOL OBSERVATORY

Aioh SCHOOL OBSERVATORY
Forecast for Richmond and vicinity,
Rain. tuSping to snow tonight, colder
Friday. Cold wave coming. Highest
temperature In last "a hours, So at
noon today. Lowest temperature in
last "a hours. 81 at noon yesterday.
Temperature at 1880 p. m. today, IS.
Barometer. 29.s. falling. Direction
and velocity OF the wind. south. ;
miles an hour. Precipitation in last
"a hours. 3 inch. ...- ... =. 81.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
FRUIT GROWERS
(National News Association

(National News AssOctatfOn)
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 1S.-The
winter meeting of the Texas State Hor-
ticultural Society began in this city
today and will continue over tomorrow.
A leading feature of the program will
be q conference on the need of expert
mental work in horticulture for Texas.
The conference will be conducted by
DR.. Youngblood. director Of the Texas
experiment stations. y..
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
w. MATHEWS HURT

While walking from the court hostse
to the Fourth street sidewalk, yester-
day afternoon, William Matthews,
county assessor. slipped on the icy
walk and fell heavily. spraining his
right arm painfully.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
DEMOCRATS, PLEASED
WITH HARMONY PLEA
(National News A.sociatior)

N.SdtIVIIdI -~e"S ASSUCIdtIoEJ
FARGO, n. D., Jan. 1S.-North Da.
kota Democrats today expressed their
pleasure at the plea made by Gov.
Harmon of Ohio here for harmony.
Harmon, setting aside his prepared
speech on tax reform in an address
before the Northwestern Democrats
at a conference here advocated a get
together" movement.
Get together in such way as to
attract those affiliated with other
parties, but who believe as We do" he
said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
PUBLICITY ON ALL
OF CITY'S AFFAIRS
Bavis Asks Why Board Dis
regards Advice of City At
torney Regarding Adver-
tising for All Bids.
To the Board of Public Works.
Richmond, Indiana.
Gentlemen

AS a citizen of the city OF Rich
mond and as bidder for the Wa
ter Works Contract and Franchise
and prospective bidder for the gas
franchise, We object to and protest
against the consideration of said
matters and bids in secret or star
chamber session of said Board be.
lieving that the same is illegal and
unfair to the bidder and against the
best interests OF the city and its in
habitants. and, We desire here with
to file this written objection and
protest to any such action.
Yours truly.
Edwin NJ. Campbell Company.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
ADVENTISTS MEET

(National News AsSociAtion1
NASHVILLE, Tenn, jan 19.-The
annual meeting. OF the Southern Union
conference of Seventh Day Adsentists
assembled in this city today, with dele
gates in attendance representing the
denomination throughout Kentuck,
Tennessee. Alabama, Louisiana and
Mississippi The conference I'll last
ten days.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
ASKS A DIVORCE

Alleging desertion Nellie Lewis filed
suit for divorce from Paul W. Lewis
in the Wayne circuit court yesterday
afternoon The plaintiff also asks the
custody Of their child, Wilbur. Ac-
cordfng to the complaint they were
married in Covington, KY, February
2s. 1898. The complainant alleges that
Lewis left here without cause, jan
u1ry Is. 1910.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
MEETS FRIDAY

The Council OF the Associated Char
3ties viii meet Friday afternoon at one
thirty o'clock in the Y. NJ. G. A. build
lng.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
TWO ELECTROCUTEO;
BROOM PLANT BURNS
Destructive Fire at Logans-
port-New Castle Has
a Costly Blaze.
lNational News Association>

LOGANSPORT, Ind, JAN 1S.-Sam-
uel Watkins, proprietor. and Edith
Schrader. stenographer. were elec-
trocuted today at the South side broom
factory. Other employees escaped. The
factory was destroyed by fire.
Watkins was manipulating switch
which controlled the sparker on gas
oline engine when killed. Miss Schra-
der was killed while attempting to
drag Watkins away, both sustaining
the voltage. Their garments caught
fire, which spread to the factory. The
loss was only $4,000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
BIG NEWCASTLE FIRE.

NEW CASTLE. Ind, Jan. 1S.-Fire
in the business district last night DAM
aged the Dingle millinery company,
the Woncke dry goods company and
Heichert's photograph studio. The ag-
gregate loss is $4,000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18
ELEVATOR FATALITY.

ANDERSON. Ind, Jan. 18.-Floyd
Swineford, an elevator operator at the
Union block, met a frightful death
this morning when friend, Ernest
Linder, entered the cage ahead of him
and manipulated the starting lever.
the cage catching Swineford and
crushing every bone in his body.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-18

lContinued On FAgs Nxhtl
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
Notice of Cost of Improvement

Notice is hereby given that the assess
mcut for the Improvement of Baltimore
street trom Edison street 10 bradford
street, the total cost of which is
SI.Sg7.92, WAS declared hy Ordinance
No, $50, entitled "An ordinance declat-
my the cost of improying baltimore
street lum Edison street 10 Bradford
street in the city ol 81. Johns, Oregon.
and assessing the property benefited
thereby, declaring such assessment aud
directing the entry ol the same In the
docket ui city liens.
The cost of said improvement is levied
upon AN the lots, parts of lots and par
cells at land within the boundaries ot the
district, as follows. Between the south
crly line oi Edison street and the north
erly line oi Bradford street.
A statement of said assessment has
been entered in the docket of city liens
February 2, I9I2, and said assessment
Is now due and payable az the office of
the recorder OF the city of 81, Johns, or
gou, and will be delinquent and bear in
terest after February 18TH, 1919, and II
not paid on or before March ~, 1919,
proceedings will he taken for the collec-
tiuu oi the same by sale of property as
provided hy the city charter.
Il, A. RICE,
City Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review on
February . and no, 1919.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
RESOLUTION

II IL resolved by the city Of 81. Johns.
That Il deems Il cNpcdicnt aud necessary
to improve fcsscudcn street from the
westerly line ui buchanan street to the
southcastcrly city limits, IN the city
of ST. Johns In the following manner, to
wit; lly grading said portion Of said
street to subgrudc ns now established,
on each side ui said street, for a width
of sixteen feet abutting the curb, and by
LAYING thereon a concrete pavement hiN
inches thick. Said work Ca hv done
according Ia the plans and specifications
oi the city engineer on file iu the office ut
the city recorder relative thereto, which
said plans and specifications and csti-
mates are satisfactory and ARE hereby
approved Said improvements to be-
made iu accordance with the charter aud
ordinances oi the city of ~. Johns aud
under the supervision and direction of
the city engineer.
That the cost oi said improvement to
be- assessed as provided by the city char.
ter upon the property especially and par.
tvulhrly benefited thereby, and which
Is hereby declared tu be- an ol lots. parts
oi lots blocks and parcels oi land he.
tween the tcrmiui oi such improvements
abulting upon, adjacent or pruNimalc to
said fcssvudvn street iu equal proportion
to each lot ahulting thereon irpm the
marginal lines at said street back Ia the
center oi the block ur blocks or tracts
Of land abutling thereon OF proNima,e
thereto.
That all the property included iu said
improvement district aforesaid b. hereby
declared To be- Local Improvement Dis
trict No. ~.
That the city engineers assessment of
the probable total cost oi said improve
mcnl of said street is sIu,gIo,gb,
That the cost oi said improvement is "a
hc assessed against thy property iu said
local assessment district as provided hN
the city charter of the city ui ~. Johns,
Adopted the 9th day of February,
1919,
4, A, RICE,
City Recorder
Published in the ST Johns Review ON
Fch, . and 10, 1912,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
Pupils, , Attention

To the first student bringing in
the correct arithmetical solution of
the following problem will be given
1oc worth of school supplies-your
own selection. Answer to problem
aud name of winner published next
week. These problems will con-
tinue for some time. J. NJ. Shaw,
groceries, school supplies, bakery
goods, fruits, nuts, etc, So2 North
Ivanhoe:
A number of people were guess
ing at the height of a nagpole. Mr..
Skeebink came out with a yard
stick and measured the length of
the shadow cast by the pole and
found it to be II feet He then
held the yard stick upright and
found It's shadow to be ii inches
long. A moments figuring and he
was able to tell the height of the
pole above ground. How high was
il?
Answer to last week S problem:
Longitude 90 degrees east, latitude
23H degrees south. Winner, Eta
Dixon
The answer to the hen problem
should have read 92-5 not 9A,
a typographical error
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
Notice Of Cost Of Improvement

Notice is hereby given that the assess
meut for the improvement ui Baltimore
street from kdisuu Go Jersey street
the total cost oi which is y1,S4b,a1, was
declared hy Ordinance 80. ass, entitled
"An ordinance declaring the cost ot i'm.
proving Baltimore street between kdisln
street and Jersey street iu the city
of 81 Johns, Oregon, and assessing
the property benefited thereby, declaring
such assessment and directing the entry
OF the same in the docket ul city liens. 20
The cost of said improvement Is levied
upon all the lots, parts ui lots aud par.
GELS of laud within the boundaries ol thv
district described as follows; Between
the uortheriy side of Edison street and
the westerly sid, line oi Jersey street,
A statement of said assessment has
been entered IN lhg docket of city liens
February 2, 1919, and said assessment
is now due and payable al the office of
the recorder ui the city ot 81. Johns, Or
egon, and Will he delinquent and bear
interest after Feb. nth 1919, and II not
paid ON or before March S,h 1919, pro
ceedings will be taken for the collection
of the same by sale of property as pro
vided by the city charter,
H. A. RICE,
Recorder
Published in the ST. Johns Review on
Feb. 9 and 10, 1912.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
Time TO Know This

What Hem roid will do for any
woman with Piles.
Many a woman drags along a
life of misery with piles because
she does not know HIIM-ROlD,
the sugar. coated tablet remedy that
cures by restoring good circulation
of blood in the swollen, clogged
parts.
HEM.ROID is sold under a
guarantee of satisfaction by St.
Johns Pharmacy and all druggists.
81 for "a days treatment. DR..
Leonhardt Co., Station B, Buffalo,
New York, mails booklet free de-
scribing IL.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16

How to cure a cold is question
in which many are interested just
now. Chambcrlain's Cough Remedy
has won It's great reputation and inn
mense sale by is remarkable cure Of
colds. II can always pc depended
upon. For sale by all dealers.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
St.JOhnS Laundry
Thoroughly equipped for all kinds
OF laundry work and
Up-tO-date in every respect,
Prompt and efficient service guar
anteed. Your patronage solicited,

When her child is in danger
woman will risk her life to protect
it, No great act of heroism or risk
OF life is necessary to protect child
from Group. Give Chamberlain 5
Cough Remedy and all danger is
avoided. For sale by all dealers.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-02-16
City Primary Nominating
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that on Snlur.
day, the aud day of March, 1919, at Val
rntinc's Real Estate Office AT corner of
South Jersey and Charleston streets, for
yhc First Ward, aud al the City Hall Tor
the Second ward, Primary Nominat-
iug Election will bee held, al which the
Republican and Democratic parties will
choose their candidates ior city officers,
namely
Gus Mayor
one City Recorder
one City Treasurer
one CITY Attorney.
Two Councilmcn First Wand.
Two Councilmen Second Ward.
Three Councilmcn al Large,
Said election will br held al twelve
O'Clock noon, and will continue until 2
O'Clock ol said day,
4. 4, RICE,
City Recorder.
Published in the 81. Johns Review ON
January 20, February ?, ., 20, ~, I9I2,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-21
SOX OPEN NEW SET
WITH VICTORY. 81
Senators Victim of Defeat,
Calls Men Climbing
Back to 800 Mark.

The White sox climbed back TO sea
level. 500. TO which everybody except
themselves thought they had hidden
fond farewell for the season, by
trimming the togas of the Senators
yesterday in the first game of their
ultimate set of the year here. Score
6 to l.
Eddie Cicotte, working against 4
pair of recruits. had an alright task
cut out for him during five innings
of the fray, but in the sixth the Gala
hans landed on Joe Engel with a
bunch of four thumps which were suf-
ffcient TO cinch the victory. Eng1e
gave way to a pinch hitter in the
seventh and was succeeds ed on the slan
by another joe answering to the sur
name of Boehing, who declined to yield
any tallies
The Senators touched Cicotte for
eight hits and that was all the White
Sox could get off the pair Of Joes. but
Eddie used greater discrimination in
hts selection of the places to allow
hits Not until the locals had the
game sewed up could the visitors get
more than one hit at time Three
of them were punched in the seventh
for the lone Senatorial tally.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-21
PURPLE TO HAVE
HEAVY ELEVEN
FOR FIRST TIME

Sixteen football candidates turned
out for the first practice of the season
at Northwestern university yesterday
afternoon and were put through three
hours of hard work by Coach Ham
NETT. Not for many years has such a
lot OF heavy material been seen at
Southwestern as appeared yesterday.
Coach Hammett had expected al
least twice as many men. and hopes
that the Others will be out this after
noon
Although 1t was the first practice of
the season Coach Hammett worked
the men hard and then had them run
mile before turning in. The backs
spent most of the afternoon in prac-
ticing the forward pass. and IN punt
ing. after which Coach Hammett put
the mthrouEh some signal practice.
Werts and Wells were each given a
trial at full back Lamke, the star
half back Of last season, and Gruhn,
who played fun back last year were
! put right and left half back. respec-
| lively Werts is looked upon by the
coach as the punter Of the team
Hightower. who played quarter back
with the freshmen last year was tried
at this position yesterday. Fish, a new
man from the law department, who
weighs over 200 pounds, and puts hf-
II and sixty yards, was tried at guard
Roy Young assistant coach. spen;
al his time yesterday in drilling the
line.
This afternoon the men Will be Civ
en- practice in tackling the dummy
and early next week Will begin regu-
lar scrimmaEe
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-21
VANDERBILT RACE
UNCERTAIN TODAY
Running Off of Big Motor Classic Not
to Be Known Until This
Morning

Milwaukee. Wis, sept. 21.-Race Of
feials and motoring enthusiasts. on
the eve of the running of the historic
Vanderbilt cup automobile race. al
most gave up hope Of seeing the con
test
Continued rainy weather which al
ready has broken all records for Sep
TENDER in the last fifteen years at the
local weather bureau, has made the
Wauwatosa race course 50 soft that it
has become dangerous. Even with fair
weather today 1t is a serious question
whether the course ran be put in CON
dition TO warrant the starting Of the
Vanderbilt race
The waiting thousands found little
consolation in the weather predictions
issued last night. These were for
colder and unsettled weather.
officers of the Milwaukee Automo-
bile Dealers association officials Of
the American Automobile association
and the drivers and owners Of cars
entered in the race held repeated con-
ferences last night in efforts TO hit
upon some scheme that VIII prevent
further postponements Of the racing
program. which in the week has been
delayed twice by rain.