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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
COMMISSIONERS ASK
AMOUNT FOR BRIDGES
County Council Will be Re.
quested to Appropriate
$4,000.

The meeting of the county commits
sioners this morning was taken up
with routine matters and the propo-
sition of letting bid for a road roller
was considered Eight companies sub
mitted bids though none were accept
ed at this time. The bids will be
thoroughly gone over and a selection
from one of the bidding companies
will be made. The bids ranged from
$1,960 to $3.50.
The estimate of the commissioners
on the repair of bridges in this county
was placed at approximately $4,000
and an appropriation was asked of the
county council for the sum this after
noon.
Supt. Brumfeld of the county in
Urinary reported to the commissioners
that least $4,000 damages was done
at the county infirmary. Fences were
washed away. A great deal of fertiliz-
ing will be necessary.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
DAYTON WATER WORKS SYSTEM
WAS RESTORED SUNDAY AFTERNOON

ing emergency bonds to provide:
First, a salvage corps: second, TO pro-
vide food and relieve the National
Cash Register Company and other
gratiutous sources of help from the
tremendous expense to which they are
being placed; third, to care for the
people who are rendered helpless or
without employment by the closing OF
factories and stores and also to provide
for more stringent police system in
case the militia should be called to
some other place before the disorder
of this flood calamity has abated.
Emergency Bonds.
Mayor Phillips said that il the mo-
ney is not forthcoming from council
the emergency bonds will be issued
Just the same by authority OF the
emergency relief committee.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
MOTORCYCLE NOTES

About twenty members of the
Chester (Pa.) Motorcycle Club enjoy.
ed trip to Atlantic City on Easter
Sunday.
e. G. Baker of indianapolis, claims
to be the first person to cross the
island Of Cuba on motorcycle His
two-wheeler was source of never
ending interest to the natives, many
of whom had never seen one.
Motorcyclists of Saskatoon, Canada,
have formed motorcycle club.
M. w. Beique, a cement contractor
of Colorado Springs, has used a motor
cycle since 1910 in riding about to
oversee the work on his various con-
tracts. He says the average cost of
operation is one-fifth of a cent per
mile. He has had practically no re-
pair cost, and is shilling using the
same tires which were on the machine
when he bought it.
Customers of George Wagner, who
owns meat market at Joliet, H., no
longer complain of delayed orders
Wagner now delivers meat by motor
cycle.
Bids have been received by the In
dianapolis Police Department for four
new motorcycles to be used by night
duty police.
The Kansas Short Grass Motorcycle
Club has offered to furnish the state
volunteer motorcycle patrol to keep
lookout for bandits and criminals.
A 10o-mile pilgrimage has been ar
ranged by the Terre Haute Gnd.) Mo-
torcycle Club for April 1.
Six druggists in Savannah, Ga, are
using motorcycles for making quick
deliveries, and find that the increase
in their business will, in a short time,
chimes.
A 260-mile motorcycle endurance
run will be held by the San Jose
(CalD Motorcycle Club the first week
in April. The course covers quite a
bit of mountain road. which will be
a good test of the climbing ability of
the machines.
The rapid increase in the use OF
motorcycles is shown by a st. Louis,
Mo, dealer who has been handling the
two-wheelers for nine years. The first
year he sold three machines. Last
year he sold 500, and in 1913 he ex.
poets to at least double that number.
w. ]. Walker won the Worcester en-
durance test by riding his motorcycle
425 miles in "A hours with a perfect
score.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
RECEIVES MESSAGES
TELLING OF DEATHS
Brother and Nephew of Tim
othy Nicholson Pass
Away.

North Carolina yesterday afternoon
saying that his brother. JOSHUA. had
died Sunday morning, Timothy Nichol-
son, one of the best known Friends in
this section of the country and promi-
nent Main street merchant, this morn
ing was notified that his nephew
George T. Nicholson had died in Los
Angeles last evening. George T. Mich
olson was vice president of the Atchi-
son Santa Fe railroad company and
had gone to Los Angeles for his
health. Timothy Nicholson is unable
10 attend either funeral on account of
illness
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
WAGON MARKET
PUBLIC SALE.

On Friday, April 4th at 10 o'clock,
one-half mile Northeast of Reid Memo
rial Hospital at the old ShiIlito Flax
Mill place. good horses. 1 COW. 100
bushels corn new farm implements.
buggy, surrey, spring wagon. harness.
household goods and many other arti-
Giles too numerous TO mention. Usual
terms.
Special Notice-Entrance to this
place OF sale by way of Simon Hooy-
er's on the cart road or on MiddIeboro
Pike about one-half mile north Of 18th
street bridge. directly opposite Mr..
Williams residence.
THOMAS COMMIT, Auctioneer.
FRANK TAYLOR. Clerk
r. c. RESSLER
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
.ELKART CITIZEN
MAKES A REPORT
Ruben Boyer Of 1901 .. Main Street.
Elkhart, Ind. Investigates
Methods.
OF UNITED TREATMENT
Fifteen Years Before He Found Doc
tors Who Could Give Relief.
UNITED DOCTORS GIVE HOME
TREATMENT.

Elkhart mans life had been ruined
by fifteen years of misery. A letter
which will interest every sick person
is the following. which was written to
the United Doctors. who have their
Richmond Offices on the second floor
OF the Hittle block. corner OF Ninth
and Main streets.
"Elkhart, Ind. Feb. 81. 1913.
TO the Suffering Public:
/ have been running down in flesh
and health for fifteen years. was
respondent and discouraged. / finally
by being desperate was induced TO try
the United Doctors. The specials. in
charge at Elkhart gave me the most
rigid examination | ever had. He pro-
nounced my case Depleted Spine and
poor circulation. and from my symp-
toms it appealed TO my reason. I
placed myself under his care. and In
one months treatment I have a per
feet appetite, sound sleep. and have
gained six pounds in weight am
surprised at the results, and SO are
my neighbors.
/ advise all my suffering friends to
~ ~ th~ thAN-u anu what
appealed to me they will not take a
case until sure they can handle IL.
Reuben Boyer,
1901 s. Main St"
The above letter is a fair sample of
the hundreds OF testimonials that are
pouring into the United Doctors daily
from cured patients from all over the
country. Any one afflicted with any
chronic OF nervous disease cannot do
better than to go to these master
specialists
The Richmond Offices are always
crowded with patients as the people
come hundreds of miles to be cured
by the United Doctors.
Their examination is free and CON
fdential, and il is a well known fact
that il they cannot cure patient they
will tell him so at once and refuse
to take his money or treat him under
any condition
The diseases treated by the United
Doctors are. Diseases of the Nerve.
Blood. Skin. Heart. Stomach. Liver and
Kidneys. including rheumatism. Pa
ralysis, Neuralgia, Loss of Nerve
Force. Goitre, Constitution, Catarrh,
Epilepsy. Eczema. Scrofula. Diseases
Of Women and Diseases of Men
ADVERTISEMENT
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
TO TRY THORPE.

GENEVA, Switzerland, March 81
The case of James Thorpe, the Car
Isle Indian athlete, who confessed to
professionalism after winning prizes
at the Olympic games, will be consid-
cred by a special int irrational jury at
the Olympic congress to be held in
May at Lausanne. 1t is understood
that the Amateur Aethletic Associa-
ton will make supplementary state
ment and that Thorpe's prizes will be
handed over to the Swedish delegates.
The proceedings, it is announced, will
be privte
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
FIGHTS TONIGHT

Jimmy Perry vs.. Young Denny, ten
rounds, at New Orleans, La.
Willie Beecher VS.. Danny Ridge, ten
rounds, at New York city.
Tommy Gavigan VS.. Walter Mono
CHAN, six rounds, at Pittsburgh, Pa
Jimmy Clabby VS.. Young Mahoney,
ten rounds, at Hammond. Ind.
Kid Julian VS.. Eddie Moy, ten
rounds, at Geneva, N. Y.
One-Round Hogan VS.. Al Ketchel,
fifteen rounds. at New Haven. Conn.
Digger Stanley vs. Eddie Morgan,
twenty rounds, at London, England.
Pal Brown VS.. Mickey Sheridan,
eight rounds, at Memphis, Tenn
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
A Lost Chanoa.

Years ago man named SaltZmann
owned an estate in Griqualand. South
Africa, and adjoining his property was
an old. rundown farm that had not
been worked on account of its poor soil
and lack Of necessary water. The own-
er Of the farm met Herr Saltzmann one
day and offered to trade the farm for
an old waistcoat he had seen him wear
ing. AS Saltzmann did not wish to
burden himself with a piece OF worth
less land. he kindly refused the offer.
A few years later big. clear diamonds
were found on this waste stretch, and
now thousands Of pounds could not
purchase it.-London Mail.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
ROST GIVEN
ADIVORCE DECREE

Mary A. Rost was granted a divorce
from VIM. F. Rost this afternoon by
Judge Fox. The defendant is now in
the county jail where he is serving a
sentence for public intoxication He
is an habitual drunkard, it is said, and
the plaintiff claims that she was cru
ely treated by him
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
CAUSE OF DEATH.

Charles kienzle Of Greensboro, died
of paralysis of the heart caused by
ptnomaine poison from eating sausage
kienzle had no children and is surviv-
ed by his wife. He was not despond-
ent because of financial losses, his
wife stated
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
Not Very Reassurina.

He-Your father called me a timber
wolf. What did he mean by that? She
oh. that's just one of pas political
expressions. He used to live out west,
you know, and nothing ever pleased
him so much as to shoot timber wolf
before breakfast OF course. he didn't
mean anything by it--Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
OHIO DEATH LIST.

COLUMBUS, March 31-Six hun
dred estimated dead. over 375 bodies
recovered ana 125, 900 people homeless
were the revised figures today on the
flood in Ohio. Reductions were made
in many instances in the matter of
recovered bodies. The heaviest losses
include Dayton, 113 recovered dead !;
Columbus, 76 recovered bodies; Ham
ilton, rs recovered bodies; Piqua, %
recovered bodies.
Other towns reported the number Of
bodies recovered from to Is in each
place.
Governor Cox was informed by long
distance telephone from GAINESVILLE
today that from % to 30 persons had
been drowned there. Two thousand
houses had their contents swept
away. Eight hundred homes have
three feet of mud in their second
stories.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31

Argentina's imports for the nine
months ended September 80, 1912, had
an aggregate value of s273,593,74S, and
exports from that republic amounted
to $3.50, O4O.24O.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
AN EPIDEMIC FEARED,

TERRE HAUTE, March 31.-Au the
schools We're closed today by the
health authorities who fear an cpl
demic of smallpox. scarlet fever and
measles. Impossibihty of Deserving
quarantine rules during the flood
caused the action of the health
many cases of smallpox and compul-
sorry vaccination of all residents is
ordered.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31

Over 80 per cent of the high schools
in the United States have libraries. &C
cording to figures compiled by E. D.
Greenman of the United States Bureau
of Education
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
FIND FORTY BODIES.

DAYTON, O., March 31.-Forty bod
les were located in the wreckage of
the Leonard manufacturing company
in Main street opposite the city build
ing today. The structure caved in
while many people were crossing the
roof to adjacent buildings. This
brings the total known dead up to 113
The progress made during the night
and today cleaning up Dayton was ex-
itraordinary. Twenty thousand men
were at work with shovels in the cen
trail district. Sidewalks and streets
were cleared as if by magic. All per-
sons who came to Dayton, unless they
had missing relatives. were pressed
into service by the militia and made to
shovel for their lives
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-31
HAM|L TON IS
NOW GET TING
ON ITS FEET
Relief Work Progressing
Rapidly-Estimates of the
Death Loss in Ohio Are
Given Out Today.
(National News Association

HAMILTON, O., March 31.-The
chief of police of Hamilton this after
noon stated that one hundred bodies
had been identified, but he could not
estimate the total death list. Condi-
lions in this city are improving and
the relief work is progressing salts
factorily. Supplies are pouring into
the city, but they are badly needed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
Some Good Buys on Our List

Also some good property to trade.
40 acres in cultivation, miles from
city limits, east, at s1G0 per acre. 1Ol
acres, all plow land, flrst-class build
ings, 2 miles from railroad depot,
first-class farm, $4,000, $4,000 cash,
the balance on time. 2i-acre farm for
sale or trade, 6 miles from Salem, on
Oregon Electric railroad. 2O-acre farm,
good buildings, on Oregon Electric
railroad, price $27OO. 52-acre farm, .
miles from city limits for sale or
trade 32O-acre farm, 100 acres plow
land, the rest In pasture and timber,
all Wlllametet river bottom land, two
and half miles Of railroad depot; we
consider this tho best buy in the val
ley today, $50 per acre. 10 acres in
the Liberty district, acres in 3-year-
old cherries, $500; a good buy. \
good new house for sale on 21st street,
$4,000, Prune orchards OF various
acreage, from 10 TO 70 acres, in the
heurt Of the prune district.
CR0ISAN.Low REALTY CO.,
Rooms 3l1.312 Masonic Temple.
1-4-3t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
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X PERSONALS. 4

Dick Byrd, Of Huber was in the
city today on business.
Mrs. Rollin Beekam left this morn
ing for Portland to join her sister.
Mrs Catherine Winans, who is on her
way to Salem from New York.
John Porter, of Silverton, was here
today looking after business.
Dr. Mark Sklff was in Albany yes
terday for a short time.
Jay Mccormick has returned to his
home in Eugene after brief visit
here.
DR.. H. c. Epley is in Portland today
on business.
Miss Eugena E. Ruelbach returned
to her home in Portland yesterday af-
ter visiting week with Salem friends.
Clyde Fitch, of Dallas, made a short
business visit here last night.
Ex-United States Senator Charles
Fulton was in Salem yesterday on Ie-
gal business.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08

To whom it may concern: | have
bought one-half interest in the Acme
Investment company from A. B, Cock,
$40 State street G., e. Whitney.
1-4-Gt
The Globe barber shop has opened
in the basement of the Hubbard build
ing. Entrance beside the elevator.
Lee Garfield. 1-S-3t'
We do our own butchering, curing
and packing. That is why our custom
ers are so well pleased. Just phone
Main 1928, or call in when you want
meats that satisfy. Steusloff Bros.
The school superintendent in ses-
sion here went to Monmouth Tuesday
to visit the Normal school at that
place, They were all highly pleased
with the work done there.
You can learn, but It's costly. OF
course, you can learn the business
"begin at the bottom and work up"
but you will pay many times the price
of a good training at the Capital Busi-
ness College in low wages and slow
promotion while learning, We can
teach the requirements you need for n
good position and quick promotion
from the start.
The state library commission this
morning received a shipment of 1000
new books for circulation in rural
districts of the state. The books deal
with numerous subjects chief among
them being new and old fiction, travel
and adventure, biography and practi-
cal works.
Mr.. Werner Breyman and his grand
son, Clifford Brown, left for Portland
Sunday. They went from there to
San Francisco and Saturday will sail
for Panama, They will return in
about six weeks coming home by way
of New Orleans and Kansas City
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
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= CITY NEWS. II
< X X X X X X X X * X X X X 4

Attorney Carey f. Martin has moved
his law offices to rooms 412-413-414
Masonic Temple. 12-28-tf
Bread that is always good and whole
some, firm and full weight, made in a
bakery that is sanitary throughout.
Phone Main 131 for your bread and
groceries The Sunset grocery.
George NJ. Cornwall publisher Of
"The Timberman," Is up from Port
land attending a meeting of the board
of regents of the Oregon Agricultural
college which was held here at 2
o'clock this afternoon.
The standard Of excellency is in
Yakima Best flour; it is the flour
with the proper blend. Place your next
grocery order with Sperling's, 81
North Commercial street. Phone Main
&C.
Our clearance sale is now on. 1t
will pay you to investigate our prices
and goods before buying, All new
goods, new store The Salem Furni-
ture company, 333-339 Chemeketa
street just east of the Y. NJ c. A.
We are here to please you with re-
liable groceries, fruits and vegetables.
Good apples 60c per bushel box. Just
phone Main PIG, or call in for your
next order. The Edgar grocery Court
and High streets.
Carrie Jacobs-Bond concert, Grand
opera house Friday evening, January
10. A few reserved seats left. Apply
at Miss Magers' studio, mornings only.
Ali those having old exchange tickets
present as soon as possible. Lit
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08

Notice of the proposed change of grade
on Front street, between South
line Of Shipping and the north line
Of "D" street.
Notice is hereby given that the
common council of the city Of Salem,
Oregon, proposes to change the grade
as now established on Front street
between the south curb line of Ship
ping street and the north curb line Of
"D' street, in said city,
The grade proposed to be estab
lished is as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at point on the CEN
ter line Of Front street on the south
curb line of Shipping street, which
point is Is feet north of the south
line of Shipping street and is at an
elevation of 40.7 feet above the city
Of Salem base of grades and which
elevation is the present established
grade of the city of Salem thence
on a descending grade Of 0.5 per
cent in a southerly direction along
the center line of Front street q dis
tance of $40 feet, more or less, to a
point, said point being at an eleva-
ton Of $3.50 feet above city of Salem
base of grades thence on a level
grade in a southerly direction along
the center line of Front street dis
tance Of 737 feet to a point, said
point being at an elevation Of $50
feet above the city of Salem base Of
grades; thence on an ascending grade
of 0.5 per cent in a southerly direc-
tion along the center line of Front
street distance of 400 feet to a
point on the north curb line of "D"
street, which point is II feet south
of the north line of said "D' street
and at an elevation of $50 feet above
city of Salem base of grades, and
which elevation is the present estab-
lished grade of the city of Salem.
All persons affected by the proposed
change in the grade set out above are
hereby notified to file their remon-
STRANGE against such change of grade,
if any they have, on or before 1880
O'Clock p. m Of the Sd day of February,
1918, at which time the common coun-
ell will proceed to establish the said
grade as above set forth, in the alb
sence of any remonstrance thereto.
All persons interested are hereby
referred to the map or plat of said
portion of Front street on file with
the city recorder, showing the said
proposed change of grade.
This notice is published for the
period of ten (1O) days the date of the
first publication being the Sth day Of
January 1918.
CHAs. F, ELGIN, City Recorder.
1-S-1t1
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
Turned the
" ater on
Officers
UNITED PRESS LEASED wIRE.l

San Francisco, Jan. S.-Because two
members of the United States custom
service were nearly drowned by hay
ing water turned into a tank, into
which they had crawled to confiscate
$4,000 worth Of smuggled opium aboard
the steamer China, a searching inves-
tigation is under way here today to as
certain the cause of the water being
turned into the tank.
Those pumps were started with the
absolute intention of driving the men
out of the tanks, and stopping their
investigation" is the declaration of
Charles A, Stephens, deputy surveyor.
The trapped customs officials, Eph-
rain 3. Enlow, United States custom
inspector, and John Smith, special
agent, were soaking wet when hauled
out, but in their arms they clutched
$50 tins Of the contraband drug.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
4 ARCHIBALD WILL BE
FOUND NOT GUILTY

Washington Jan. S,-A private can
vass Of the senate lhis afternoon where
Judge Robert w. Archibald, Of the
commerce court 10 on trial for alleged
misbchayior and misdemeanor, indi-
Gated that from So to G5 senator's fa-
vor his impeachment while from 20
TO 25 will vote in his favor. A two
third vote is necessary to secure inn
reachment
Judge Archibald is relying on reg
ular Republican senator's and south
ern Democrats to block his lmpeach-
ment.
The house prosecutors this after
noon are arguing against the defend
ant and the defense attorneys will re-
ply tomorrow. 1t was announced this
afternoon that each Of the seven house
prosecutors would be allowed to
speak
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
Are RehearSing
Every Day for
"The EIkS Tooth"

There is something doing every min
ute over at the Elks' club. Rehearsals
for the big musical comedy "The Elks'
Tooth" which will be given at the
Grand theatre Wednesday and Thurs
day January Is and 16, are in pro-
gress afternoon and evening. The pro-
duction Is being rehearsed in the same
manner as the professional musical
comedy companies, therefore no time
IS wasted A big feature of the show
will be the singing and dancing of
the chorus composed of the following
prominent young ladies' and gentle
men: Miss Ada Miller, Mono Shum-
way Genevieve Frazier, Erma Shum-
way, Anna Yantis, Priscilla Fleming,
Frankie Newman, Leondine Eckerlen
| uCille Jaskoski, Marie Campbell, An
ma Asboe, Johanna Asboe Margarite
Ostrander Phyllis Kellogg, Nanelle
Bloom, Zoe Olmsted, DR.. S. S. Shff,
John ii. Farrar w. II. Prunk George
ARM, Carl Neugebauer, Arthur Will
lace, Paul Anderson, and others.
The costumes worn by the chorus
will prove a revelation for local pro-
ductions, u change being made for
every appearance. Everything per-
tanning 10 the production bears the
stamp Of originality Both the book
and the musical score of "The Elks'
Tooth is exceptionally meritorious.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-01-08
DIED.

POLLEY-At the home of Mrs. ]. W.
Cox, 312 North Winter street, We'd
nesday January s, 1918, Mrs. Maria
Policy, of acute pneumonia, after an
illness Of but few days.
She was the widow of VIM. ]. Policy
and is survived by brother, John H.
Miller of Logansport, Ind, and Mrs. j
w Cox, her sister.
Mrs. Policy was 81 years old, was a
member Of the Unitarian church, the
Degree Of Honor, and was we'll known
and much respected by her many
friends.
The funeral will be held from the
Cox residence Thursday, January at
2 p. m.