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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
FLEE INTO TAMP|CO| LODGE OPENS DEBATE
American Women and Chill
dren Escape Rebels.

WASHINGTON, April S.-American
women and children are being rushed
into Tampico from the outlying dis
tricts to protect them from rebel
troops who are threatening the CITY.
according to wireless message to the
navy department from Rear Admiral
Fletcher at Vera Cruz. The rebel at
tack upon Tampico was renewed yes
terday and continued until o'clock.
Admiral Fletcher reports that heavy
artillery has not yet arrived and not
much danger of Tampico falling at
the present time
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
FAvOR|T|SM

TERRE HAUTE, April s-Dele-
gates Price and Sherman in the Indi-
ana miners convention today accused
President Houston Of showing favor
tits in dispute between the men and
coal company at Clinton. President
Houston became angry and demanded
an investigation. Former President
Hargroye defended Houston. Dele
gate Price demanded of Hargrove how
much the operators were paying him
The whole matter was subsequently
referred to the executive committee.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
SERVES AS MAID
FOR HALF CENTURY
Eaton Woman Who Died
Last Week, Has More Than
$500 Hidden in Home.

EATON, Ohio, April S.-Neatly tuck
ed away in diesser drawers and other
hiding places, sum totaling more
than $3.50 was found Tuesday in a
room occupied by Rachel Armstrong
"A, maid, who died few days ago at
the home OF Mrs. John r. Deem, with
whom she had resided for 40 years.
Members of the Deem family were
aware of the fact that she saved every
penny coming into her possession, but
the amount of the coin proved a sur
prise. The deceased held other prop
erty interests at the time of her
death
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
ISSUE WARRANTS
FOR 2 MERCHANTS

NEW YORK, April 3.--Bench war
rants were issued today for Henry
Siegel and Frank Vogel when they
failed to appear before Judge Null
queen in general sessions court to
plead to indictments against them
Detectives were sent out to get the
two former merchants and put them
in the Tombs. Fourteen indictments
are pending against them in connec-
ton with the failure of the Siegel de-
partment store and private bank oper-
atad by the two men.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
Trust Company Dismisses It's
Suits A gai1st Jones Brothers

The two suits against Sharon and
Rutherford Jones, former officials of
the Jones Hardware company, the re-
organization of which resulted in the
BUSTING of Sharon Jones against whom
$4,000 in overdrafts was charged,
have been dismissed and the notes
which the Dickinson Trust company
held against the two men have been
settled.
Attorneys for the trust company re-
fused to make public the terms of set
tlement saying that it was "a private
matter"
The trust company demanded 5000
from each of the two men. Sharon
Jones owed the balance on a s13,5OO
note on which he has paid $4,000 and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08

rutherford owed $4,000 principal on a
note on which no payment has been
made. The notes are eleven years old
and have been held by the trust COM
pany for five years.
whether the Jones brothers trans
ferred to the trust company the shares
which it held as collateral on their
notes was not made public Sharon
had put up a 215 share stock certi-
flcate, the par value Of which was
$10,750. while Rutherford's certificate
called wor $50 shares of stock with a
par value Of $4,000. the amount de-
manded of him in the suit
Announcement was made in circuit
court today that the suits had been dis
missed and the court cost paid.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
ASK EAIE PI Az

VERA CRUZ. April S.-Friends of
f. '. De la Lama. naturalized
American citizen, who was arrested
by Mexican police last night. appeal
ed to United States Consul Canada to
secure fair treatment for the prisoner
De la Lama was director of the daily
newspaper recently shut down by the
government because it said that
wealth men were hiring substitutes to
serve in the army.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
COULD NOT SEND
BOY IN MAILS

SHELBYVILLE, Ind, April S-A
woman resident of this city called AL
len P. Green, the postmaster, on the
phone yesterday and asked if she
might send her son, weighing forty
eight pounds, to Anderson by parcel
post. The postmaster and the clerks
held consultation while the woman
waited at the other end of the line
Thy decided that if the boy was sent
through the mail he would have to 60
in two pieces.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
DRY FORCES GAIN
IN WESTERN STATES
Majority of Illinois, Nebraska
and Minnesota Towns Vote
Out Saloon.

CHICAGO, April S.-Down-state re-
turns received from seventy-five town
ships, gave the total wet vote as IT,
$50 and the dry vote as S4,74O The
total number of women voting wet
amounted to 22,751 and dry 46,997
Among the towns voted dry were
Canton, East Galena, Bloomington,
Pontiac, Taylorsville, Geneva, Belvi-
dere. Decatur, Earlville, Somers.
Rockfold, GalesBurg and Elgin. Nine
teen counties We're voted entirely dry.
Springfield, the state capital, Rock
Island, Moline and Aurora voted wet.
The majority in the state capital was
4 200.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
DRUCKER WINS

PATERSON, N. j., April S.-Official
count today Of the vote cast yester-
day in seventh district confessional
election showed that B. H. Drucker.
Republican candidate for congress.
was elected by a plurality of 1851. ].
j. O'Byrne, Democrat, who ran on a
national administration platform only
received 200 votes more than Gordon
DemareSt, Socialist.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
PATRONS DAY

Miss Florence Gutherie. teacher, at
District No school observed pa.
irons day at the schoolhouse today.
The parents and patrons OF the school
are invited to attend and watch the
children at work. The school is sit,
uated on the Liberty Pike.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
GET EVEN BREAK

OMAHA, April S.-The wet and dry
forces broke even in yesterdays mu-
nlclpal elections, returns today show
ed The most notable temperance
victory was at Emerson, which was
voted dry after having had saloons for
twenty years. At ST. Paul, where a
vigorous fight had been waged for
three weeks, the town voted back sa-
looms which had been out of business
for year. Among the towns voting
dry were Hickman, Penca, Dorchester,
Tekamah, Wausau, Oakland, Decatur
and Lyons.
Vets won at ST Paul. Plainview,
Greenwood, Sterling, Havelock, Roaca.
Columbus and Homer
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
TOLLS NOT CAUSE

WASHINGTON, April S-The white
mouse today reiterated its stand that
the free tolls question had nothing to
do with the results Of the election in
the Seventh congressional district of
New Jersey, in which the administra-
ton candidate, j. J. O'Byrne, was
defeated. The district normally is Re-
publican 1t was states, and was not
even carried by Woodrow Wilson at
the time he ran for governor in 1910,
or by Governor Fielder last November.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
NEWSPAPER MAN
EXPECTED TO DIE

LOS ANGELES, April S.-W. A..
Scrlpps, 80. principal owner of a news
association and proprietor of several
newspapers, is believed to be dying at
his palatial home in Altadena He has
been suffering from severe cold for
two weeks. Every member of his
family is at his bedside ]. o. Ellis,
son-in-law, who represents the
Scrpps business interests over the
country, arrived here today from De-
troit
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
RANDOM NOTES
FROM EARLHAM

Inc Earlham College Glee Club left
on us tour of the state this morning.
me organization begins its series of
entertainments tonight at Portland,
lnd. Marion, Danville. Knightstown
ana indianapolis are booked for the
following days
Easter vacation started at Earlham
coliege this noon, and will extend I'M
I'll next Tuesday. Most of the occu-
pants OF Bundy Hall have left for their
homes
me board of trustees at Earlham
college held their meeting late this
afternoon. The principal discussion
tnat is expected to arise Is the cues
ttun OF 6esnew gym.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
SENDS YARD PLANS

The thoroughness of Richmond's
ard cleaning plans caused Seymour
dcials to decide to adopt the plan
here and as a result Charles .Jor-
secretary of the Commercial club
ent to T. A. Mott, superintendent
NQols there. all printed matter
last years cleanup campaign
few minor changes which
N6o t1k4s yeaA
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
VISIT CENTERVILLE

Making thirteen stops at towns
along the T. H., l. & e. traction line,
heads of Indianapolis wholesale houses
came east as far as Centerville last
night on booster trip. Two cars car
ried sixty business men and the Indi-
annapolis News Eewsboys' band of fifty
pieces. The band gave concerts at
each stop. and led parades In Green
6eld and New Castle,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
DINNER PARTY

Misses Helen Murray. Lenore r.
Walker. Messrs. George Breneizer and
Clarence Ferling formed a dinner
party at the Hotel Arlington last even.
ing The affair was given by Mr.. Fer
ling in honor Of Mr.. Breneizer. who
left the city today for an indefinite
stay
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
BURY WRECK VICTIMS.

PERU, Ind, April 8.-The funeral
of Timothy Hull engineer and Jacob
Miller. fireman Of the Wabash passen-
ger train that went through a bridge
at Attica Sunday afternoon, were held
here today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
DORMITORY BURNS

fANKTON, S. D.. April s.-Dakin
Hall, the girls dormitory Of Yankton
college burned today Four girls on
the fourth floor were saved by men
students Of the college. The other
girls were in classes at the time of the
fire.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
POPE NAMES DFIFcArEs

ROME, April S.-Pope Plus x, has
decided to appoint an apostolic dele
cation to Australia it was learned at
Vatican today. Mr.. Geretti, of Wash
lngton, will be one of the members
that will have his residence in Sidney.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
SUBURBAN HOME BURNS.

INDIANAPOLIS, April Sire to-
day destroyed the handsome suburban
nome of Frederick l.. Carpenter. lum-
her dealer, A bucket brigade organic
ed by neighbors, and Indianapolis fire.
men tried for several hours to save the
bStldinS
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
BRYAN PROVES

WASHINGTON, April S.-Secretary
of State Bryan remained at his home
today by order of his physician al
though he is. almost entirely recover
ed from his cold. He expects to re-
turn to his desk
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-08
DRYS WIN FIGHT

ST. PAUL, April 8.-Returns today
showed that the drys were victorious
in majority Of Minnesota cities OF
the fourth class, where municipal
elections were held yesterday. The
local option question was the main is
sue throughout the state.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
PROPOSE
no PETITION GOVERNOR

New York, Jan. l--"General Ros-
allie Jones. the suntraglst leader Vete-
ran Of marches TO Washington ana
Albany. morsballcd her soldiers az
New York City's northernmost bound
airy early today ana started on anoth-
err foot Journey TO the state capital
she plans TO make the li5-mile trip
rs the roads wind IN seven days. or
at the rate Of twenty-five miles a Day
The previous march, year ago, oe-
cupled two weeks, ON her arrival she
win deliver message to Governor
Glynn as abe did to former Governor
sulzer asking his support for the
cause.
The suffrage army includes suen
veterans as colonel Ida Craft cor
lporal Martha Klatschcn ana MrS
lOliye schultz, the official scout
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
SMAuLDING STAYS
10 ROUNDS WITH
VIC HANSON
Local CoIored MiddIeweight Is
Given Draw With Salt Lake
"Bearcat' in Bout Featured
by Plenty of Action,

In battle that was featured hy
real lighting throughout the ten
rounds. al Smauding, the Albuquer-
Que colored middloweight, and Vie
Hanson, the Salt Lake "Bearoat,
fought ten rounds to draw yesterday
afternoon at Elks theater before the
New Mexico A. G, The battle was the
main event of an all-star New Years
day hstic card.
In the semi-iinal, Pierce Matthews
Of st. Louis, and Jack Torres, Of AL
buquerque, also fought sis rounds to
draw.
In the curtain raiser. Young Joe
Rivers. the popular local l05-pounder
knocked out Young Herrera in the
nth and last round of their go, after
"a bout which for the first three
rounds was even, being fought at a
furious pace.
The crowd for O holiday turnout
was disappointing but II made UP in
enthusiasm for what It lacked in num-
bers. with a card like that staged yes
terday, the boxing game here is ecr-
tanly deserving of better patronage
and it is believed that with the forth
coming appearance Of Benny Chavez,
who it was announced yesterday,
probably would be matched with
Jimmy Fox, OF SAN Francisco, re-
viva Of the game here Is assured.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
PELKEY IS STOPPED
BY SMITH IN THE
FIFTEENTH
California Heavyweight Wins.
Championship Of Glass by.
CIean-Cut Victory Over Ca
madam,
loy nonnlno JOURNAL srrelAl ltAstO WAS

san Francisco, Jan. 'Gnnboat
smith the California heavyweisht
scored a decisive victory today when
he knocked out Arthur Pelkey, the
much-heralded Canadian fighter in
me fifteenth round Of their white
hone championship battle IN IN"
naly city open air amphitheater. Xhe
sailor was strong favorite in tho
betting, at odds of 10 to q
Smiths aggressiveness eliminates
in clean cut victory by knockout
with terrific right to the chlh'
smiths superior all around work in
all but two or three rounds dlu much
to pave his way to victory Peikey
proved disappointment, being SLOW
and seldom taking the fight to ms
shiftier opponent
The fight opened with the gunner
forcing matters with snappy iefts to
fine face, hut Pelkey, making his best
showing. drove in several hard rights
ia the body and face that staggered
smith and sent him 70 his corner
bleeding from the mouth. The crowd
oheered the Canadian and bets We're
made at even money that he would
win.
In the second round Smith scored
heavily to the jaw, but his swlngs
missed time and again. In the next
lound Pelkey clouted his man vicious
i. over the Kidneys, and again smith
swings were Wild.
Rounds -four and five were without
features, but in the sixth Smith
forged to the front and thereafter
never was in danger, In this round
he fought the Canadian 10 a stand
stn with left uppercuts, sending him
ID his corner dazed and bleeding from
the mouth.
The seventh round found PelkeS
shlling and the seaman landing re.
patedly ON the jaw and body, but
sill swinging wildly In the eight
he gunner seemed to gauge his dis
lance ana few Of his blows were
wasted
Smith continued to gain confidence
as the fight progressed, and dancini
around his bulkier opponent with th'
agility Of featherweight, worket
his left to great advantage and forced
Pelkey TO rlinch for shelter
After thirty seconds fighting in tbs
fifteenth round, Smith tented will
his left, then swung his right witt
lightninglike rapidly. The bloq
landed with q crash on Pelkey's un
protected jaw Pelkey dropped witt
his eyes CLASSY. Mechanically 1t
struggled to his feet at the count o
nine, and unsteadily assumed hi
fighting pose. Left and right hook
toppled him back and he was prom
when Referee Jim Griffin awarde,
the fight to Smith.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
ANDERSON KNOCKED
OUT IN SEVENTH
R0UNDBYCROSS
View Yorker Repeats Victory
Of July 4, Only in Shorter
Time and With Ease That Is
Pathetic,
trr MORNING loueNAL srselAL lsAsso wIatl

- M, A., No.
Los Ans '''' o., Nnaor-
ond tme ~ s,A months ,'uu,,. 49, AN,
son o. Neuioi ~ 49, we IN, Wi,
toui'E ~ As''eii peS u t, .anaa
me end eaiiis - KY y 49, ~,
wheh Ahueispii Neie Nv" i,iau,s
tmrd tline pn0ei q ','0"V, ~, -
TO the ia" anu s'ol,'"S' 'r,u I ~
less across tiie ioPes' ''o ""' wv
luly hNo Hiiiu'0a c.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
RlLoMAN BLAKE
/ IUTPO|NTS DIXIE
KID IN LONDON
Champion MiddIeweight OF
England by Victory Over
American, Looms Up as OPP
ponent for Carpenter
~. unra.ua ,ounu.. srse... ls.sso w.r.l

I.ondon, Jan. l.-l}andsman Blake,
the champion English middlewelght
puglIist. defeated Dixie Kid the
American negro boxer. on points IN
twenty round bout tonight Blake ~
regarded by followers Of boxing as
the most likely man to regain Eng
lands lost heavyweight honors from
the Fronchmnn, George ). carpenter
who recently knocked out Bompafuier
Wells, holder of the title.
Piake. the latest English WHITE
hone was once soldier In the
british army lie first gained recog-
milton as fighter while with the
army in India, taking part IN forty
icda battles ana winning the middle
weight and heavyweight champion
ships of the land forces.
/ since his return 20 England, the
most pretentlous light he ensased III
before that with Dixie KID, was
when he knocked out Private Harris
"a heavyweight ex-soldier, in ten
rounds Blake weighs only ABOUT loo
mounds. Carpenter when ne defeated
Wells recently, weighed in at l'V
pounds.
pixie Kid'' Knocked out Carpenter
lin Ave rounds at Trouvilie in France
lin 1911 Carpenter at that time waf
la weltorweight
! The fight between Blake and Dixie
J Kid" excited great interest and aI
enormous crowd Of spectators Wit
messed IT. Blake, who has never peel
defeated won by a wide margin ol
! noints. despite Dixie Kids fine ais
play of defensive tactics. Blake =
twenty years younger than the Ameri
lean tighter AMI was twenty poundl
heavier.
The Times. which seldom oNprosse.
2 IAN opinion on boxing matches say
, lBlakc's form does not warrant th'
! lbelief that he could hold his own VIII
: lChrpcntier or even with Wells as ~
] stil lacks the punch and is not re
l sotrccfu. II adds that Blake Wou''
be well advised not to tackle Cafpeh
p tier until he Is more matured
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
Summary of Fights

Gmhoat Smith knocks out Arr
thur Pelkcy in fifteenth round OF
scheduled twenty-round battle at
San Francisco
Leach cross knocks out Bud
Anderson In seventh round of
scheduled twenty-round contest nc
Vernon Calf
Freddie Welsh Of England OUT
points johnny Dundee Of New
York. In ten rounds at New or
leans
jack Dillon outtights Gus Chris
tie I'M ten rounds az Indianapolis,
Bandsman Blake of England,
middlcweight defeats pixie KID
American negro boxer. in twenty
rounds az London
BATTLING Levmsky knocks out
Tom Daley in second round OF ten-
round bout at New York
Ad Wolgast stops Jack Red
mond IN 1--WE rounds al Milwaukee.
Harry Brewer defeats Wildcat
Ferns in ten rounds at Kansas city,
Joe Mandot and Earl Fisher
fight ten rounds to no-decision at
Cincinnati.
"snapper" O'Nen outpoints
Johnny Harvey at New YORK in ten
rounds.
stanley Yoakum wins decision
IN ten around bout With Walt Wat
ers at Denver
Howard Baker and frankie
Fowscr fight ten rounds TO a draw
at Ration.
Vie Hanson and Al Smaulding
fight a ten-round draw at Albu-
querque.
Ray Bronson is defeated ON
points by Waldermere Holberg, MI
Melbourne, in twenty rounds.
Eddie McGoorty knockc sfa,., 4
Dave Smith Of AustralE "
minute and a half e o''' ~
round of tWenty-r
sydney. \. = w, ---------------------------
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
YOAKUM WINS FROM
WALT WALTERS IN
TEN-ROUND BOUT

iHf MORNING JOURNAL aFhNlNA NAN1tb
Denver, Jan. l.-Stanley Noakum
OF Denver was awarded the decision
over Walt Walters, also Of Denver
at the end of ten-round bout this
afternoon, STAGED by the Denver state
Athletic club. 1t was gruelling con-
test from the start, Noakum inflicting
severe punishment IN the elinches IN
which he excelled and early in the
session had his man bleeding protHse-
ly The boys fought ON even terms
TIP to the fifth round, but the re-
mainder were an Yoakums
The first preliminary brought to-
gether Jim fIanloh and Frank Muir
ply for eight rounds at ll5 pounds
ilanlon earning the decision
Phil Keaney ana Harry Reidc
fought ten rounds az 1875 pounds
kearncy was given the decision.
In the semi-mindup, Earl Puryeai
and George Kitson fought at ia
pounds. The boys put up clever eX'
hibiHon of boxing and the bout was
declared a draw.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
WINsOR AND HANSON
KEENIY DISAPPOINTED

poth Fred Winsor, Hanson's man
ager and Hanson himself were as
appointed with the verdict hanson
declared he should have had the de-
clslon ON aggrcssivcncss and polhu.
scored while Winsor declared iha'
whlle he WINS not "hoiloring, realizlne
he was np against home boy VINO
mad stavod the limit and deserved
much credit for his good showing az
the same time he believed Hanson
,snn decislyclv ali the way. Winsor
said he had been splenaldls tie''o''
bv Director Levy and the fans anu ~
would like TO bring Hanson p"0N
lapaln in the near future.
Winsor and Hanson left last nlBh'
for Denver. where Hanson expects y
lbox Jack Dillon and George Chip.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-01-02
CONGO GOVERNMENT
TO BE AUTONOMOUS

Bruasels, Jan, l-Proposed I'uIVV'
changes in the government OF tne
Congo territory were announced touny
~ King Albert to a deputation Of the
chamber of deputies when they mace
their New Years call King Albert
said he was convinced the colony hou
reached d stage Of Development whel
II was indispensable that il should pe
placed on an autonomous basis unuer
the suzerainty of the home govern
Iment. following the example SET nS
other colonzlng governments. nc
added that the minister OF the colon'
les soon would introduce q blil II
parliament along these lines.