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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17

point OF service on the Pennsylvania
railroad running through Richmond.
He has served Al years.
Engineer H. Mcclellan of the Penn
sylvania is off for about three weeks
on his vacation.
D. B. Wilkinson. Anderson yard
fireman on the Pennsylvania, who
runs out of here is enjoying his vaca-
ton. He will return to his duties in
three weeks.
J. L Blossom. passenger fireman
and F. O, Railsback leave soon for
Atlantic City to spend their vacations.
F. E. Root is preparing TO go to
Reed City, Michigan, to visit his rela-
tives. Mr.. Root is a fireman on the
Pennsylvania.
Howard Rice and wife arrived in
Richmond over the Pennsylvania rail
road this morning after visiting in
the east. Mr., Rice is connected with
the American Seeding Machine COM
pany.
Employees of the Pennsylvania rail-
road on division between Logansport
and Cincinnati will be paid Friday
The pay car win arrive here about
eight o'clock from Cincinnati with one
stop on the way at PendletOn.
While regular engineers and fire
men on the Pennsylvania divisions
are taking their summer vacation the
following extra men engineers and
firemen assume their duties: o. f
Cloud. T. c. Rupe, c. S. Lehman, r.
E. Hasemeir, F. A. Mann, w. c. Pear.
son, c. T. Brown, c. w. Ruhl \. j. La.
martin, B. L. Krall. c. O. Minnick. R
c. Gibson, w w Surend. r. c. Trice
E. White. l.. B. Lahman. w. c. Wall
ing, o. p. Lewis, w. L. Ashinger, II
H. Sackman, S. E. Bishop. B. Roller
C. f. Christy and c. d. Uhly
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
IS CITY REQUIRED
TO MAKE PAYMENT?

The question as to whether the city
is now compelled to pay fire hydrant
rental on streets where the water
works company receives less than
$40 per year for service to residents,
came up for discussion before the
board of public works today Under
the former contract OF the water
works company, which expired last
year, the city was required to pay the
company in such cases.
The question arose over a petition
street from the National road to
Southwest E street.
Bond Gives Opinion.
City Attorney Bond believes that
cases by the old franchise. while May
or Zimmerman stated that he is
against paying the amount City
Clerk Baltz Bescher interpreted the
public service commission law as re-
quiring a public utility to provide ade-
quate service for the tire city He
believes that under tuis clause the
public service commission would COM
pei the company to lay pipes on ev-
cry inhabited street in the city, with
out financial assistance from the city.
The members of the board did not
take any action on the petition this
morning and will not until the ques-
ton is settled. superintendent How
ard Dill of the water works company
will be called before the board Mon
day morning and the board members,
Mr. Din and the city attorney will
discuss the matter
The members of the board will en-
deavor to secure for Frank Cronin, a
contractor, money more than six
months overdue for tarviating the
National road, west. Mr.. Cronin has
made several attempts to collect the
money but has been unsuccessful.
Would Give Lot Away.
H. V. McLeland, a commission mer
chant on Fort Wayne avenue appear
! ed at the meeting and asked the
board to accept small piece of land
on Eighth street opposite Elm place
and at the entrance to an alley rum
| his assessment of $13 for sidewalk
| improvements.
The board did not accept the offer
but will visit the place McLeland
claims that the ground which is 25
feet long and triangular IN form, Is
being used for the entrance to the
alley and that if he sells it for build
| ing purposes, the alley cannot be en-
tered by large wagons.
Street Paving Project.
Plans for bricking Fort Wayne av,
enue were discussed at the board
meeting. The matter will be one OF
the first to claim the attention of the
board next year. The Third street
| Improvement was also mentioned and
will be brought up with the Fort
| Wayne avenue matter as soon as the
making of improvements starts.
A new smoke stack has been plac.
| ed on the green house at Glen Miller
park. The stack cost $50
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
RAILROADERS WAIT
ON OFFICIAL NEWS

The members of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen and other Pennsyf
vania employees concerned in the
threatened strike are waiting for
word from the committee of the New
York conference. The only informa-
ton which the local brotherhood is
receiving is that obtained through
press reports and the members have
heard no direct word from New York
They are hopeful that the differ
ences will be satisfactorily settled
through the arbitration board No
meeting Of the Brotherhood will be
held until direct news from New York
is received.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
TRUSTEES DONATE
TO ROADWAY FUND
Only $500 More Needed TO
Continue Paving Hos
pital Pike.

With a pledge Of 5000 made by the
trustees of Reid Memorial Hospital
last night. and the S>24 fund raised by
the physicians Of the city. ofSs A2a0
more is needed 10 assure the paving
Of rae pike from the south entrance
10 the main entrance Of the hospital.
Members OF the board Of trustees
stated this afternoon that work
would probably De delayed a few days
10 give the doctors time to secure
more subscriptions.
Inability of the Sugar Grove Cor
poration to brick the road farther
north than the south entrance, caused
the physicians to take this step.
The physicians having charge Of the
subscription stated that they did not
think 1t advisable Ia so before thu
County Commissioners to ask for
funds.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
VIEW OE EXCHANGE.

There Is no reason to suppose that
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will
lose anything by the large exchange
of stock ownership and it is not likely
that it will gain anything by the ar
rangement" said President Daniel Will
lard of the B. and o. in commenting
on the transfer of $38,000,000 of South
ern Pacific stock by the Union Pacific
railroad for about $4,000, 900 of B. &
o. stock by the Pennsylvania railroad.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
A RICHMOND WOMAN
IN CONSTANT|NOPLE
No Recent News Received
From Mrs. Lionel
TamaSian.

Mrs Harry Castator, 800 North
Eighth street, has received no recent
news from Mrs. Lionel Tamasian of
Constantinople who was formerly Miss
Gertrude Dahlman of Richmond. At
the beginning OF the Balkan War Mr..
Tamasian who formerly worked in
Richmond for the Gaar Scott company
and now holds a government position,
was anxious for the welfare of his rel
atives who are all Christians.
AS Mrs. Tamasian has written no
word other than to announce a change
in address Mrs Castator believes moth
ing serious has happened to the fami-
ly during the strife taking place near
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
ATTENDING MEETING.

General Passenger Agent w. B.
Galloway of the B. and o. Southwest
ern and c. H. and D., General Agent
II. ]. Rhein of the Big Four and As
sistant General Passenger Agent A. l..
Elicit of the c. and o. railroad are in
Chicago attending a special meeting
of the Central Passenger association.
The meeting was called for the pur-
pose of revising through fares. The
agents passed through Richmond on
their way to Chicago.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17

Get your reserved seat
tickets now for the Tuskegee
Band and Glee Club Concert,
which is to play here We'd
nesday, July 23rd. Seats on
sale at Conkey's Drug Store,
Quigley's Drug Stores. This
tlethwaite's South End Drug
Store, Starr Piano Store, and
Hiatt's Barber Shop.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17

While driving his touring car this
morning Q. S. Nixon turned to speak
TO his companion, Ralph Cain, who was
sitting on the rear seat and in doing
so showed the steering wheel around.
The machine struck tree at the cor
ner of Twelfth and Main and the radia-
tor was caved in besides other minor
damages being done. Both occupants
were considerably jolted but unhurt.
The damage is thought to be within
fifty dollars.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
HEAVY TRAVEL NORTH.

The Grand Rapids and Indiana rail-
road has had the heaviest travel to
the north in the history Of the line in
the last four weeks. Officers say that
no other season approaches this in the
number of people carried to Petoskey.
Bay View, Mackinac City and the Is
land on the Northland Limited which
carries passengers from Louisville.
Cincinnati and Indianapolis is solid
steel Pullman train with not less than
nine cars, all seats are occupied each
night
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
USE lNoELisLE PENCILS.

All telegraph operators on the Lack
awana have been instructed to use in
deIible pencils instead of ink in max
ing reports of messages and TO make
carbon in place OF letter press copies
The change is for economy in both
time and expense.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
RIBBONS

Thousands of Yards of wide rib
bons now in great demand for
Hairbo, Sashes, Girdles, Etc in
Satin. Moire, Taffeta and a beau
tiful line Of fancy warps-worth
up to 50c-July Sale 19c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
VELVET RIBBONS

All Of our best quality Black
Satin back Velvet Ribbon in
16, % and 80, up to 31s inches
wide. Goods worth up to Coo
yard-July Sale Price 39c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
SHIRTS 39c

soc Negligee Shirts made of
black and white stripe Madras
or Cotton Cream Pongee, at
tached soft laundried collar and
cuffs, faced sleeve-141s to IL
sec.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
PETTICOATS

One lot of black Mercerized
Petticoats-S1.25 goods-Choice
zee.
See the Silk Petticoats at
s1.79 and s2.6s-all colors and
sizes-worth double. Can match
most any dress.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
GOWNS

s1.00 Crepe Gowns trimmed with
lace and ribbon-slip-over style,
short sleeves-sizes Is, 16 and
Il. July Price 73c.
$3.50 Muslin Gowns CSC.
See vestibule case, come in so
different styles-Cambric and
Nainsook-also Pink, Blue and
White Crepe-esc.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
TABLE LINEN

~ inch all linen bleached
Damask. Choice of two beautiful
stripes and one figure. s1.25
value-July Sale zee.
% inch Napkins to match
1910 Dog.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
CORSETS

All American Lady Corsets,
Thomson's Glove Fitting Corsets,
D. H. G. c. Corsets, La Resinta
Reducing Corsets, reduced dur
ing July Sale.
$500 Spirabone Corsets now
1929.
S1.2o. Gored bust, medium low,
long close fitting skirt. Sizes Is
to 2S-S1.29.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
NAV FORM ORGANIZATION

Officials of the Pennsylvania rail
road have been asked to give their
sociation to be known as the Railway
Fire Protective association. A meeting
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
MUSLIN

Genuine Hope Bleached Mus
lin Tee.
Good 81 inch Bleached or
Brown Sheeting-the 25c kind
2oc.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
ORDERS eoNDoLA CARS.

The Chesapeake and Ohio has just
placed an order with the Ralston Steel
Car company for 1000 gondola cars OF
$4,000 capacity. They will be used on
the Hooking Valley.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
DEMANDS OF OPERATORS.

Wages, working conditions and va
cations on pay are the demands of the
telegraph operators of the Northern
Pacific railroad.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
GLOVES

Supply all your glove wants now
at July prices. Every pair bears
a reduction.
16 button Lisle-white, Tan
and black all sizes 43c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
WASH GOODS

80 inch Lawns, Dimities and
Batistes-15C gOOds-Now 7bc.
One lot of imported Dimities-
Csc goods-July Sale 15c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
APRONS

Another shipment of our ALL
Over apron, covering the entire
dress-kimono style-dark or
light. July Sale ACC.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17

Giles arrives and confers with Other
members OF the school board PreSf
dent Johnston OF the school board an
ticipates that few changes Will b
made.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
NEWS OF THE RAIL ROADS,

will be held in Chicago in October to
perfect a permanent organization.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
City Statistics
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage Licenses.
Oakley Milton Polk, 90, Newcastle.
merchant and Hilda Deborah Shute,
20, teacher. city.
Earl Gilliland, -. baker, city and
Lillian Warn, is, clerk, city.
Andrew ]. Greulich. IS, meat cutter.
city and Ruth Mary Kinney, q, CLERK,
city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
BED SPREADS

See the lot of the s1-25 kind
ready for use, full size-July
Sale sec.
See the one with cut corners,
plain or fringed. Cheap at $500
July Price Sf.35.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
LACES

Get your share Of these laces,
worth up to 71ac-Now Sc; 35e
Doz.
Laces worth up to 10c-Now
Sc: 55c Doz.
Laces worth up TO 20c-Now
rec; Csc Dog.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
KIMONOS

New line Of this popular gar
ment, made out of beautiful
crepes, all styles-$1.12 to $2.25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
HOUSE DRESSES

See the counter of these goods
$1.25 and $1.50 goods-Choice
csc.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
DRESS GINGHAMS

Short lengths-15c goods-all
colors-in Calico Dept.-Choice
&c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
SILKOLINES
Lot 121ac and 15c goods
Choice 7c.
CoLoNIA He DRAPER

Printed on both sides-Now 12H
IS and 22c.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
KNIT UNDERWEAR

Women's soc Union Suits-Lace
or cuff knee, fine light weight
gauze-siZes 1 to 9-3oc.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17

KAYSER GLOVES
Short silk 43c, CSC. 8ec.
Long Silk CSC, see, sf.35.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
BED LINENS

SIx9O Seamless Sheets .-.55c
~ and 45 inch Pillow Cases 1oe
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-17
MESH BAGS
BLUE WILLOW
CHINA

Complete new line in sets and
separate pieces. All bear a Spe-
cial July Price.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-04

Although Steve Griffin has been ram
sacking the country In search OF pitch-
ers for the past week and although ne
has had several likely ones offered MIN
the willy One has thus far been un-
able to get a definite line on any OF
them and until he does SO Will make
them no offers He stated last night
that men had been recommended TO
him from the Detroit, Chattanooga and
birmingham clubs. but that until ne
knew positive that they were the goods
he would not bring any of them here.
'.Smailwood may be recalled upon the
close of the Carolina league season.
declared steve, but not before. j want
experienced men who can jump right
into the game not ones that have to be
coached and schooled In the funda-
mentals. no matter how much natural
ability they may have"
Steve has had one of his pitchers out
at an amateur game sooking for likely
material Although he reported that
there were several men who performed
rather credltahly he was not so en-
thusiastic that Griffi- overexerted him
self In attempting TO have any sign a
contract
Jake poh. the local player who Is
touted as being one of the best infeld-
ers in the city. has several times been
recomm ended to the manager. He viii
be given a workout before the teams
leaves for Portsmouth and may be
taken there for the series, There Is
nothing DEFINITE concerning his going
however. and in view Of the remark
ably showing which young Chick Da-
Wis has been making of late II seems
improbable that he will he signed Tor
use at the present time. II Is not I'm
probable. though. that IL he shows ths'
he has thAssability that he may he ten
dcred a contract and farmed to some
other team until next season.
Steve's injured hand is rapidly re-
covering since he had it lsnced and he
hopes to be able to get back into the
game by Monday. In fact. he is certain
that he will play. but he has not dc
cided Just where. Several OF the pay
ers are in bad slumps just now and he
has been contemplating changes Tor
some time, but has not definitely de-
c,ded what they will be. Steve lis es-
pecially worried about the showing
which his catchsrs are making ana
blames the loss Of the nrst two games
OF the past series to the fact that they
did not hold up the hurlers as they
should have done.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-04
HEOGEPETH SOON
TO JOIN GRIFFITH

Especial 10 The Richmond Eirgintan)
ROANOKE, VA. August 3.--Hedge-
peth. recently purchased from the Pc
tersburg club. OF the Virginia league,
by Manager Griffith, Of the Washington
Americans. for 81 5oN. and who pitched
no-hit, no-run game here yesterday
against the strong Roanoke club, is
awaiting orders from Griffith and ex-
poets to Join the Washington team in
a few days
He is big. husky fellow. always in
good humor and never seems to get
ratified. He lis also fair hitter. He
hah no trouble whatever yesterday, not
a Roanoke player reaching third base,
and the big fellow was never in dan
ger of allowing even the resem blance Of
a hit. Hedgepeth originally came from
Fayetteville. n. c.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-04

MEARS BREAKS RECORD
FOR GLOBE TROTTING
Encircles the Earth in Less Than Th-six Days-Beats
Jager-Schmidts Wonderful Time

Mears on his journey OF more than
900 miles. should he arrive in New
York according to his plans, will have
been thirty-hve days, twenty-threo
hours. ten minutes. During this time
the traveller has passed through q
dozen different countries, mixed with
people of various nationalities, and
has spent each night aboard either
steamship or sleeping car. His
average rate Of travel has been moro
than twenty miles an hour.
The steamship Empress Of Russia.
which brought Mr.. Mears to Victoria,
r. c., from Yokohama, was delayed
more than twelve hours by dense
fogs, along the coast of Vancouver
Island. Had IL not been for this un-
foreseen incident he would have
broken the worlds record by more
than four days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-04
PRIZE WINNERS
At ALCO OUTING

Chairman Jim" Bradley, upon
his return from Bnckroe Beach Satur-
day night. stated that ne was the hap
piest man in the city.
THE Locomotive Works excursion
was the most successful Of any we
have ever given" he said There
was not hitch TO mar the pleas
ure Of the twenty-five hundred peo-
pie who Went down to the beach.
We had everything desirable in the
way of amusements, and there WAS no
trouble of any character, I feel as
happy as the president Of the United
States. | want TO thank not only
the men on the committee, but all
those who went on the outing. for it
was due to cooperation that the af-
fair was such A success"
The manager of the hotel compli-
mented the party on the splendid order
which prevailed, for so large a crowd.
These prizes were given;
Three-legged race for men--First,
]. r. Johnson: second, T. ]. Walker:
prizes. respectively. umbrella and
ham.
Fat mems race--H. r. walRtelI.
first; J. A. Johnson. second. pixies,
respectively. So hat and ham.
Tug of war-Won by r. j. John'
sons team. prize. key Of beer.
Most recently married couple on
the grounds--Mr. and Mrs Lee
Mowry: married. July 2sth; prize, one
gallon pickles
| Dancing contestFirst prize. Miss
Bow hammer and Mr., Tifford; prizes,
dancing slippers and 81 hat; second
prize, Miss Peay and Arthur Carter;
prizes. rocker and pair of shoes.
Girls ffty-yard dash-First. Miss
Gladys Shuster: second, Miss NJ. Cole.
Prettiest baby, between six and
eighteen months---Virginia Davis,
eleven months old. daughter OF G..
A. Davis, awarded go-cart
| Louise Held, set of gold baby pins.
| Employe having largest family on
the grounds--w. A. PARROT, nine In
family: prize. one ton OF coal
| Employe longest in company's con-
| tinuous service--G. W. Mahoney.
prize, barrel Of -four.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-04
BOWLING
ny n. N. JAKE, RowsEy.

The Palace bowlers returned home
from Roanoke last week. after defeat
Ing the strong Roanoke team.
Some OF the best scores for the sum
mer were rolled on the Palace alley last
week.
ON account of the absence of the as
sistant manager and secretary. c. L.
Cosby. who 10 spending q week at Ocean
View with his family. IL will be i'm
possible to publish the standing of the
teams for the week.
Mr.. Rowsey, manager of the Palace
alleys has arranged with the Roanoke
boys ak games In duckpins and three
In tenpins to be rolled on the Palace
alleys, has arranged with the Roanoke
c. II. Cosby was high scorer for the
weeks. 3ss; Gilbert. 32s. Gilbert's high
score for one game was i33
Standing OF the teams win be pub
iished in Wednesday morning papers.
Mr. Campbell and Mr.. Atkinson. two
new men on the journal team. are still
improving In their bowling.
Schedule for Next week.
ginian.
Wednesday. August sth--Riehmond
Lunch va Times Dispatch.
Friday. August Sth--~Journal VS.
News Leader
The postponed game between the
News Leader and yirEinlan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-04

SEATTLE, WASH, August g.
Another worlds record went by the
board tonight, when John henry
Mears, representing the New York
Evening sun. stepped from the power
launch Maud F.. a little more than
thirty-one days after having left New
York city on a globe circling tour IN
an effort to reduce the time Tor such
a trip from thirty-nine days nineteen
hours, forty-three minutes, now nela
hv Andre lager Schmidt. Mr.. Mears
left Seattle at s:25 o'clock aboard the
North Coast Limited. of the Northern
pacific Railway He will arrive in
Chicago at Q o'clock Tuesday might
will leave there at f1:45. and Will ar
rive in New York city at 1910 Wed
nesday night.
The actual travelling time or MT.